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A48431 The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.; Works. 1684 Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.; G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Strype, John, 1643-1737. 1684 (1684) Wing L2051; ESTC R16617 4,059,437 2,607

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she_o of_o what_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v namely_o that_o ceremonious_a worship_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v no_o more_o confine_v to_o particular_a place_n or_o nation_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sacrifice_n at_o jerusalem_n no_o image_n at_o samaria_n no_o ephod_n at_o jerusalem_n no_o teraphim_n at_o samaria_n as_o hos._n 3._o 4._o but_o that_o those_o place_n and_o that_o manner_n of_o worship_n shall_v fail_v and_o be_v abolish_v and_o so_o he_o answer_v her_o question_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o it_o be_v needless_a for_o she_o or_o any_o other_o to_o trouble_v themselves_o about_o that_o dispute_n whether_o jerusalem_n or_o gerizim_n be_v the_o more_o eminent_a place_n of_o worship_n for_o the_o time_n be_v just_a now_o in_o come_v when_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o worship_n at_o all_o and_o then_o he_o determin_n the_o question_n indeed_o that_o jerusalem_n have_v ever_o be_v 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thou_o have_v promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o another_o place_n this_o be_v thrice_o recite_v 15._o recite_v recite_v recite_v recite_v recite_v recite_v sotah_n cap._n 9_o hall_n 15._o who_o have_v we_o whereon_o to_o rely_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 9_o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n joma_n cap._n 8._o hall_n 9_o bless_a be_v you_o o_o israelites_n who_o cleanse_v you_o your_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n hieros_n maaseroth_n fol._n 50._o 3._o you_o give_v not_o to_o your_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o to_o i_o the_o priest_n ii_o but_o in_o what_o sense_n do_v the_o jew_n call_v god_n their_o father_n in_o heaven_n when_o they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o mystery_n of_o adoption_n beside_o that_o adoption_n whereby_o god_n have_v adopt_v they_o for_o a_o peculiar_a people_n i_o answer_v for_o that_o very_a cause_n they_o be_v teach_v by_o god_n himself_o so_o to_o call_v he_o exod_a iu._n 22._o deut._n xxxii_o 6_o etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v there_o any_o among_o they_o who_o not_o only_a may_v not_o do_v this_o but_o also_o who_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o while_o the_o heathen_a say_v to_o his_o idol_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n jer._n ii_o 27._o the_o israelite_n be_v bind_v to_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n es._n lxiii_o 16._o &_o lxiv_o 8._o iii_o when_o christ_n use_v this_o manner_n of_o speech_n so_o very_o well_o know_v to_o the_o nation_n do_v he_o not_o use_v it_o in_o a_o sense_n that_o be_v know_v to_o the_o nation_n also_o let_v they_o answer_v who_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o be_v pray_v and_o say_v by_o none_o but_o by_o those_o who_o be_v indeed_o believer_n and_o who_o have_v partake_v of_o true_a adoption_n in_o what_o sense_n be_v our_o saviour_n when_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n understand_v of_o the_o hearer_n they_o be_v thorough_o instruct_v from_o their_o cradle_n to_o call_v god_n the_o father_n in_o heaven_n they_o neither_o hear_v christ_n change_v the_o phrase_n nor_o curtail_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o know_a and_o use_v sense_n therefore_o let_v they_o tell_v i_o do_v not_o peter_n john_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n think_v that_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a for_o all_o christian_n to_o say_v to_o god_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o jew_n they_o call_v god_n father_n because_o he_o have_v call_v they_o into_o the_o profession_n of_o he_o because_o he_o take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o instruct_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o what_o i_o beseech_v you_o hinder_v but_o all_o christian_n obtain_v the_o same_o privilege_n may_v honour_n god_n with_o the_o same_o compellation_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o hinder_v and_o there_o be_v somewhat_o in_o the_o very_a phrase_n that_o permit_v it_o verse_n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v this_o obtain_v for_o a_o axiom_n in_o the_o jewish_a school_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n beracoth_n fol._n 40._o 2._o that_o prayer_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o mention_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o prayer_n where_o these_o word_n be_v also_o add_v abai_n say_v like_v to_o this_o be_v that_o of_o rabh_n to_o be_v reckon_v that_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v not_o transgress_v thy_o precept_n nor_o have_v i_o forget_v they_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o he_o that_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n deut._n xxvi_o 13._o i_o have_v not_o transgress_v that_o be_v by_o not_o give_v thanks_o and_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v they_o that_o be_v i_o have_v not_o forget_v to_o commemorate_v thy_o name_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 2._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n bab._n berac_n fol._n 29._o 2._o what_o be_v the_o short_a prayer_n r._n eliezer_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v thy_o will_n in_o heaven_n and_o give_v quietness_n of_o spirit_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o beneath_o or_o in_o earth_n verse_n xi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n our_o daily_a bread_n that_o be_v provide_v to_o morrow_n bread_n and_o give_v it_o we_o to_o day_n that_o we_o be_v not_o solicitous_a for_o to_o morrow_n as_o ver_fw-la 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o which_o next_o follow_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la substantial_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o necessity_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n be_v many_o and_o their_o knowledge_n small_a so_o that_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o disclose_v their_o necessity_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v to_o every_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o suffice_v for_o food_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliver_v we_o from_o evil._n 2._o evil._n evil._n evil._n evil._n evil._n evil._n berac_n f._n 16._o 2._o rabbi_n judah_n be_v wont_v thus_o to_o pray_v let_v it_o be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o impudent_a man_n and_o impudence_n from_o a_o evil_a man_n and_o from_o a_o evil_a chance_n from_o a_o evil_a affection_n from_o a_o evil_a companion_n from_o a_o evil_a neighbour_n from_o satan_n the_o destroyer_n from_o a_o hard_a judgement_n and_o from_o a_o hard_a adversary_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n i._o in_o the_o public_a service_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v the_o respond_v instead_o of_o which_o the_o people_n answer_v amen_o when_o the_o priest_n end_v their_o prayer_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tradition_n be_v that_o they_o answer_v not_o amen_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n what_o say_v they_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o 3._o ever_o ever_o ever_o ever_o ever_o ever_o hieros_n berac_n fol._n 13._o 3._o hence_o in_o the_o tract_n joma_n where_o the_o rubric_n of_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n be_v after_o various_a prayer_n recite_v which_o on_o that_o day_n the_o high_a priest_n make_v be_v add_v and_o the_o people_n answer_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v the_o 1._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o bab._n joma_n fol._n 39_o 1._o &_o 41._o 2._o but_o chief_a fol._n 66._o 1._o place_n of_o that_o tract_n note_v in_o the_o margin_n there_o a_o short_a prayer_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v mention_v in_o which_o he_o thus_o conclude_v be_v you_o clean_o before_o jehovah_n and_o these_o word_n be_v add_v but_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n when_o they_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n jehovah_n pronounce_v out_o in_o its_o syllable_n adore_v and_o fall_v prostrate_a upon_o their_o face_n they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o see_v also_o the_o tract_n 2._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n bab._n taanith_n fol._n 16._o 2._o taanith_n where_o a_o reason_n be_v give_v of_o this_o doxology_n in_o the_o gloss_n there_o ii_o this_o also_o they_o pronounce_v soft_o and_o in_o a_o gentle_a whisper_n while_o they_o be_v recite_v the_o phylactery_n 1._o phylactery_n phylactery_n phylactery_n phylactery_n phylactery_n phylactery_n bab._n pesachin_n fol._n 56._o 1._o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o man_n of_o jericho_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fold_v up_o the_o schmah_n it_o be_v dispute_v what_o this_o mean_n and_o r._n judah_n say_v that_o they_o make_v some_o small_a pause_n after_o the_o recite_v of_o this_o period_n hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n but_o they_o say_v not_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o by_o what_o reason_n do_v we_o say_v so_o r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi levi_n explain_v the_o mystery_n who_o say_v our_o father_n jacob_n call_v his_o son_n and_o say_v gather_v yourselves_o together_o and_o i_o will_v declare_v unto_o you_o it_o be_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o reveal_v to_o they_o the_o end_n of_o day_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n depart_v from_o he_o he_o say_v therefore_o perhaps_o there_o be_v something_o profane_a in_o my_o bed_n
nor_o do_v we_o say_v this_o upon_o conjecture_n alone_o but_o by_o very_a many_o example_n among_o the_o israelite_n and_o indeed_o among_o other_o nation_n and_o this_o in_o that_o very_a nation_n of_o which_o we_o be_v speak_v in_o gen._n xxxvi_o zibeon_n be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n vers_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o land_n be_v call_v the_o nation_n and_o land_n of_o the_o son_n of_o seir._n but_o now_o that_o that_o seir_n be_v of_o the_o canaanite_n pedigree_n appear_v sufficient_o hence_o that_o his_o son_n zibeon_n be_v call_v a_o hivite_n vers_fw-la 2._o after_o the_o same_o manner_n therefore_o as_o the_o seirite_n who_o be_v of_o canaanite_n blood_n be_v so_o name_v i_o make_v no_o doubt_n the_o perizzites_n be_v name_v from_o one_o perez_n a_o man_n of_o great_a name_n in_o some_o canaanite_n stock_n sect_n iv_o the_o kenites_n of_o the_o same_o rank_n be_v the_o kenites_n the_o knizzites_n cadmonites_n by_o original_a indeed_o canaanites_n but_o so_o name_v from_o some_o cain_n and_o kenaz_n and_o cadmon_n man_n of_o famous_a renown_n in_o those_o family_n if_o so_o be_v the_o cadmonites_n be_v not_o so_o call_v from_o their_o antiquity_n or_o rather_o from_o their_o habitation_n eastward_o which_o be_v the_o derivation_n of_o saracen_n from_o saracon_n the_o east_n the_o master_n of_o the_o tradition_n do_v not_o agree_v among_o themselves_o what_o to_o resolve_n concern_v these_o nation_n in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n you_o have_v these_o passage_n 4._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n hieros_n kiddush_n fol._n 61._o 4._o your_o father_n possess_v seven_o nation_n but_o you_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o ten_o nation_n the_o three_o last_o be_v these_o the_o kenites_n the_o kenizzites_n the_o cadmonites_n r._n judah_n say_v these_o be_v the_o salmean_n the_o sabean_o and_o the_o nabathean_o r._n simeon_n say_v asia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o damascus_n r._n lazar_n ben_fw-mi jacob_n say_v asia_n and_o cartagena_n and_o turkey_n rabbi_n say_v edom_n and_o moab_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n in_o the_o babylonian_a talmudist_n these_o passage_n 1._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n bab._n bathra_fw-la fol._n 56._o 1._o samuel_n say_v all_o that_o land_n which_o god_n show_v to_o moses_n be_v bind_v to_o tithe_n to_o exclude_v what_o to_o exclude_v the_o kenites_n the_o kenizzites_n the_o cadmonites_n a_o tradition_n r._n meir_n say_v these_o be_v the_o naphtuchites_n the_o arabian_n and_o the_o salmean_n r._n judah_n say_v mount_v seir_n ammon_n and_o moab_n r._n simeon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asia_n and_o spain_n 2._o spain_n spain_n spain_n spain_n spain_n spain_n berish._n rab_n fol._n 28._o 2._o these_o nation_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o israel_n in_o this_o age_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o 8._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o maimon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 8._o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o shall_v add_v three_o other_o city_n of_o refuge_n but_o whence_o from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o kenites_n the_o kenizzites_n and_o the_o cadmonites_n concern_v who_o god_n give_v a_o promise_n to_o our_o father_n abraham_n but_o they_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o subdue_v we_o may_v borrow_v light_a concern_v these_o nation_n from_o those_o word_n of_o moses_n gen._n x._o 18._o afterward_o the_o family_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v disperse_v first_o they_o replenish_v phenicia_n and_o the_o northern_a country_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n within_o jordan_n then_o they_o spread_v themselves_o into_o the_o land_n which_o afterward_o belong_v to_o the_o edomite_n and_o there_o they_o be_v call_v horites_n from_o mount_n hor_n and_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n from_o seir_n the_o father_n of_o those_o family_n he_o himself_o be_v a_o canaanite_n on_o the_o east_n they_o spread_v themselves_o into_o those_o country_n which_o afterward_o belong_v to_o the_o moabite_n the_o ammonite_n the_o midianite_n and_o they_o be_v call_v kenites_n kenizzites_n cadmonites_n from_o one_o cain_n one_o kenaz_n and_o perhaps_o one_o cadmon_n the_o father_n of_o those_o family_n if_o so_o be_v the_o cadmonites_n be_v not_o so_o call_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a cause_n the_o mention_n of_o a_o certain_a cain_n call_v to_o my_o mind_n the_o town_n or_o city_n cain_n which_o you_o see_v in_o the_o map_n place_v not_o far_o from_o carmel_n in_o that_o of_o do_v it_o adorn_v shall_v i_o say_v or_o disfigure_v with_o a_o dutch_a picture_n of_o one_o man_n shoot_v another_o with_o this_o inscription_n cain_n be_v geschoten_a van_fw-mi lamech_v cain_n be_v shoot_v by_o lamech_v gen._n iu._n a_o famous_a monument_n forsooth_o that_o place_n indeed_o be_v obscure_a gen._n iu._n and_o make_v more_o obscure_a by_o the_o various_a opinion_n of_o interpreter_n and_o you_o do_v it_o have_v choose_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o if_o the_o word_n of_o lamech_v may_v be_v clear_v from_o the_o text_n and_o if_o you_o clear_v it_o not_o from_o the_o context_n whence_o will_v you_o clear_v it_o they_o carry_v this_o plain_a and_o smooth_a sense_n with_o they_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o bigamy_n that_o also_o have_v lay_v waste_v the_o whole_a world_n gen._n vi_o for_o so_o wretched_a a_o wickedness_n and_o which_o by_o his_o example_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o infinite_a number_n of_o man_n divine_a justice_n and_o vengeance_n strike_v and_o wound_v he_o with_o the_o horror_n and_o sting_n of_o conscience_n so_o that_o groan_v and_o howl_v before_o his_o two_o bigamous_a wife_n adah_n and_o zillah_n he_o complain_v and_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v a_o much_o more_o bloody_a murderer_n than_o cain_n for_o he_o have_v only_o slay_v abel_n but_o he_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o young_a and_o old_a by_o his_o wicked_a example_n sect_n 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christ_n be_v the_o general_a and_o chief_a subject_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o here_o be_v we_o get_v into_o a_o very_a large_a field_n if_o we_o will_v but_o traverse_v it_o to_o show_v how_o law_n and_o prophet_n in_o type_n and_o prophecy_n do_v speak_v before_o of_o christ_n but_o this_o consideration_n and_o particular_n of_o it_o will_v be_v continual_o occur_v and_o emerge_v as_o we_o go_v along_o 3._o that_o when_o nathaneel_n say_v that_o we_o have_v find_v he_o of_o who_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v write_v jesus_n of_o nazaret_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o either_o moses_n or_o the_o prophet_n have_v so_o articulate_o name_v he_o but_o that_o jesus_n of_o nazaret_n prove_v to_o be_v he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v write_v and_o speak_v so_o much_o vers._n 46._o can_v there_o any_o good_a thing_n come_v out_o of_o nazaret_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o nathaneel_n not_o only_o as_o refer_v to_o the_o poorness_n and_o obscurity_n of_o the_o city_n nazaret_n as_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o mention_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v a_o producer_n of_o any_o good_a nor_o likely_a in_o itself_o to_o be_v so_o be_v a_o place_n of_o a_o inferior_a and_o contemptible_a rank_n but_o as_o refer_v rather_o to_o the_o wickedness_n and_o profaneness_n of_o the_o place_n that_o it_o be_v so_o wretched_a and_o ungodly_a a_o city_n that_o it_o be_v unlikely_a that_o any_o good_a thing_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o it_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o place_n appear_v luke_n 4._o 29._o when_o they_o be_v so_o desperate_a as_o to_o go_v about_o to_o murder_n christ_n at_o his_o first_o appear_v among_o they_o vers._n 47._o compare_v jer._n 9_o 4_o 5_o 6._o behold_v a_o israelite_n indeed_o etc._n etc._n although_o this_o be_v the_o character_n of_o every_o true_a christian_a as_o esay_n 65._o 8._o and_o it_o be_v according_o conceive_v almost_o general_o by_o expositor_n that_o our_o saviour_n aim_v only_o at_o such_o a_o thing_n here_o namely_o that_o this_o be_v one_o that_o serve_v god_n sincere_o and_o with_o a_o good_a heart_n and_o this_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o god_n require_v a_o man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n yet_o can_v i_o not_o apprehend_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sole_a and_o proper_a meaning_n and_o intention_n of_o these_o word_n for_o why_o may_v not_o the_o same_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o and_o to_o peter_n andrew_n and_o philip_n certain_o they_o be_v very_o sincere_a and_o upright_a towards_o god_n and_o be_v israelites_n indeed_o without_o guile_n or_o hypocrisy_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o nathaneel_n their_o fetch_v one_o another_o to_o christ_n and_o the_o readiness_n of_o they_o all_o in_o embrace_v of_o christ_n confirm_v this_o past_a all_o denial_n and_o it_o be_v hard_a and_o harsh_a to_o think_v that_o christ_n shall_v give_v that_o for_o a_o singular_a encomion_n to_o nathaneel_n which_o may_v general_o be_v give_v to_o any_o of_o his_o disciple_n when_o he_o name_v simon_n peter_n it_o be_v for_o some_o singular_a and_o peculiar_a respect_n and_o so_o when_o he_o name_v james_n and_o john_n boanarge_n and_o doubtless_o when_o he_o pass_v such_o a_o character_n as_o this_o upon_o nathaneel_n it_o be_v for_o some_o regard_n and_o respect_n in_o which_o he_o be_v difference_v from_o other_o man_n the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n therefore_o of_o this_o description_n of_o he_o by_o our_o saviour_n i_o conceive_v rather_o to_o be_v nathaneel_n uprightness_n and_o deceitlesness_n towards_o man_n than_o towards_o god_n though_o his_o uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n towards_o god_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v deny_v and_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o be_v a_o common_a name_n and_o title_n which_o nathaneel_n have_v get_v among_o his_o neighbour_n and_o those_o that_o know_v he_o for_o his_o very_a honest_a upright_a and_o exemplary_a deal_n converse_n and_o integrity_n among_o they_o that_o he_o be_v common_o call_v the_o guiltless_a israelite_n as_o that_o roman_a be_v call_v verissimus_fw-la for_o his_o exceed_a great_a truthfulness_n and_o true_o to_o i_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o name_n that_o we_o find_v divers_a man_n in_o scripture_n to_o have_v have_v as_o some_o to_o have_v two_o name_n some_o three_o some_o more_o proceed_v in_o very_a many_o of_o they_o from_o this_o very_a cause_n and_o occasion_n namely_o their_o neighbour_n and_o acquaintance_n observe_v some_o singular_a quality_n in_o they_o and_o action_n do_v by_o they_o give_v they_o some_o denomination_n or_o other_o agreeable_a to_o that_o action_n or_o quality_n so_o gedeon_n come_v by_o his_o name_n jerubbaal_n judg._n 6._o 32._o and_o jerubesh_v 2_o sam._n 11._o 21._o so_o shemaiah_n the_o false_a prophet_n come_v to_o be_v call_v the_o nehelamite_n or_o the_o dreamer_n jer._n 29._o 31._o and_o divers_a other_o mention_v in_o scripture_n and_o in_o josephus_n some_o of_o which_o will_v be_v take_v up_o in_o their_o due_a place_n now_o it_o be_v a_o common_a title_n that_o nathaneel_n have_v get_v among_o all_o that_o know_v he_o to_o be_v call_v the_o israelite_n without_o guile_n our_o saviour_n when_o he_o see_v he_o come_v towards_o he_o call_v he_o by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o thereupon_o nathaneel_n question_n he_o how_o he_o come_v to_o know_v he_o that_o he_o can_v so_o direct_o hit_v upon_o his_o common_a denomination_n vers._n 48._o when_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o figtree_n i_o see_v thou_o this_o seem_v to_o refer_v not_o only_o to_o his_o be_v under_o the_o figtree_n but_o to_o some_o private_a and_o secret_a action_n that_o he_o do_v there_o and_o for_o which_o he_o go_v thither_o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n convince_v the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n by_o tell_v she_o of_o her_o evil_a action_n that_o she_o do_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o secret_a so_o do_v he_o nathaneel_n by_o hint_v some_o good_a thing_n that_o he_o do_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n under_o a_o figtree_n before_o philip_n light_n on_o he_o there_o as_o pray_v vow_v or_o some_o other_o action_n which_o none_o know_v of_o but_o himself_o and_o this_o appear_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n that_o christ_n aim_v at_o and_o that_o work_v in_o nathaneel_n for_o his_o conviction_n because_o that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o christ_n may_v have_v be_v near_o the_o figtree_n himself_o as_o well_o as_o philip_n and_o he_o may_v see_v nathaneel_n and_o nathaneel_n not_o see_v he_o and_o so_o may_v nathaneel_n have_v suppose_v but_o when_o he_o tell_v of_o some_o secret_a action_n that_o pass_v from_o he_o under_o the_o figtree_n which_o his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v be_v conscious_a to_o but_o himself_o than_o he_o cry_v out_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 49._o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n this_o he_o speak_v from_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 14._o 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they_o verify_v of_o himself_o to_o the_o utmost_a extent_n as_o be_v anoint_v preach_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o emphasis_n put_v upon_o the_o word_n the_o and_o some_o other_o particular_n as_o may_v be_v observe_v it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a style_n with_o the_o prophet_n to_o speak_v thing_n as_o in_o their_o own_o person_n or_o of_o themselves_o which_o sometime_o be_v not_o punctual_o and_o literal_o applicable_a to_o they_o only_o nay_o which_o sometime_o be_v not_o so_o applicable_a to_o they_o at_o all_o but_o who_o truth_n and_o sense_n be_v make_v good_a only_o in_o christ_n as_o psal._n 16._o 10._o with_o act_n 13._o 36._o psal._n 22._o 16._o they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n esay_n 8._o 18._o with_o heb._n 2._o 13._o zech._n 11._o 12_o 13._o with_o matth._n 27._o 9_o etc._n etc._n how_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o christ_n and_o dwell_v upon_o he_o in_o measure_n above_o measure_n have_v be_v observe_v before_o 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it_o again_o to_o plead_v about_o the_o sabbath_n as_o he_o do_v here_o whatsoever_o the_o sanhedrin_n say_v or_o do_v to_o he_o upon_o this_o his_o discourse_n certain_o he_o leave_v such_o a_o proof_n and_o evidence_n of_o himself_o among_o they_o that_o he_o leave_v they_o no_o room_n to_o plead_v ignorance_n of_o he_o or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v he_o but_o make_v they_o in_o their_o crossness_n and_o bitterness_n against_o he_o utter_o unexcusable_a the_o reader_n observe_v how_o plain_o christ_n speak_v out_o himself_o at_o this_o time_n and_o that_o before_o the_o sanhedrin_n may_v have_v occasion_n to_o use_v this_o his_o observation_n upon_o several_a passage_n in_o the_o story_n afterward_o and_o he_o may_v make_v some_o advantage_n of_o the_o use_n of_o it_o vers._n 2._o now_o there_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o sheep-gate_n a_o pool_n which_o be_v call_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n bethesda_n the_o situation_n and_o the_o heal_a virtue_n of_o this_o people_n 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form_n whereon_o they_o stand_v for_o their_o foot_n stand_v even_o with_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o court_n and_o be_v not_o raise_v above_o it_o at_o all_o his_o word_n be_v these_o i_o wonder_v at_o this_o targum_fw-la on_o psalm_n cxxxiv_o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n o_o you_o priest_n upon_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bench_n on_o which_o the_o levite_n stand_v when_o they_o sing_v and_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n in_o the_o arabic_a but_o in_o the_o dutch_a and_o vulgar_a bauca_fw-la in_o this_o construction_n of_o it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bench_n and_o own_v it_o for_o a_o arabic_a word_n he_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d follow_v follow_v follow_v aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aruch_n verbatim_o but_o i_o confess_v i_o do_v not_o very_o well_o understand_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o wonder_n especial_o consider_v what_o he_o say_v before_o the_o word_n cite_v namely_o this_o we_o call_v the_o place_n where_o the_o priest_n lift_v up_o their_o hand_n when_o they_o bless_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o so_o be_v the_o targum_fw-la lift_v up_o your_o hand_n o_o you_o priest_n on_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o at_o this_o i_o wonder_v now_o if_o he_o wonder_v that_o the_o targum_fw-la have_v bring_v in_o the_o priest_n blessing_n the_o people_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desk_n or_o pulpit_n in_o that_o psalm_n he_o may_v have_v find_v the_o like_a in_o other_o place_n for_o the_o chaldee_n of_o jonathan_n upon_o the_o law_n do_v thus_o render_v the_o 23_o verse_n of_o the_o six_o of_o number_n vi_o number_n number_n number_n targ._n jonathi_o in_o legem_fw-la in_o numb_a vi_o speak_v to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n say_v thus_o shall_v you_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n spread_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukana_n and_o they_o shall_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n where_o the_o hebrew_n gloss_n in_o the_o margin_n interpret_v it_o ibid._n it_o it_o it_o glossa_fw-la mark_fw-mi ibid._n by_o spread_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o place_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukana_n and_o a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bench_v place_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o so_o the_o large_a chaldee_n paraphrase_n upon_o the_o canticle_n gloss_v the_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n behold_v his_o bed_n which_o be_v solomon_n threescore_o valiant_a man_n be_v about_o it_o thus_o iii_o thus_o thus_o thus_o targ._n in_o cant._n iii_o when_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o word_n how_o beautiful_a be_v this_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v build_v to_o i_o by_o king_n solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o priest_n when_o they_o spread_v forth_o their_o hand_n and_o stand_v upon_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o bless_v the_o people_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o threescore_o wonder_n that_o be_v deliver_v to_o moses_n their_o master_n but_o it_o seem_v his_o wonder_n be_v at_o this_o that_o the_o jew_n so_o general_o and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n particular_o shall_v hold_v that_o the_o priest_n when_o they_o bless_v the_o people_n stand_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n whereas_o the_o dukan_a or_o these_o desk_n be_v for_o the_o levite_n and_o not_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o if_o i_o do_v conceive_v that_o they_o mean_v these_o very_a desk_n of_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o say_v the_o priest_n stand_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o bless_a the_o people_n i_o shall_v wonder_v with_o he_o also_o but_o i_o suppose_v they_o mean_v some_o other_o desk_n appropriate_a to_o the_o priest_n for_o this_o purpose_n or_o the_o place_n of_o the_o priest_n stand_v when_o they_o bless_v the_o people_n and_o as_o by_o a_o name_n best_o know_v they_o call_v it_o dukan_n the_o word_n of_o the_o talmud_n in_o description_n of_o these_o desk_n where_o the_o levite_n stand_v to_o sing_v and_o to_o make_v their_o music_n be_v these_o 2_o these_o these_o these_o mid._n per._n 2_o rabbi_n eliezer_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n say_v there_o be_v a_o rise_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o it_o be_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n be_v set_v above_o it_o and_o in_o that_o there_o be_v three_o step_n of_o half_a a_o cubit_n high_a a_o piece_n so_o that_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v find_v to_o be_v high_a than_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n by_o two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a so_o that_o it_o appear_v indeed_o that_o the_o levite_n stand_v upon_o raise_a step_n in_o their_o desk_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a withal_o that_o the_o high_a step_n be_v no_o high_a than_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o court_n before_o they_o and_o that_o that_o step_v whereon_o they_o stand_v be_v not_o call_v the_o dukan_n but_o the_o whole_a place_n of_o the_o three_o step_n rise_v and_o thus_o be_v the_o eleven_o cubit_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n at_o this_o east_n quarter_n of_o the_o court_n take_v up_o and_o divide_v namely_o two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a take_v up_o by_o the_o desk_n of_o the_o singer_n for_o as_o be_v the_o height_n of_o the_o step_n so_o be_v their_o breadth_n and_o eight_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a
to_o west_n end_n and_o as_o far_o south_n as_o to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v use_v to_o slay_v the_o beast_n in_o and_o all_o that_o be_v account_v as_o the_o north_n so_o on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o altar_n there_o be_v marble_n table_n and_o low_a pillar_n for_o the_o very_a same_o use_n that_o there_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n namely_o for_o the_o flay_v and_o cut_v up_o and_o wash_v the_o entrails_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o when_o great_a store_n come_v than_o that_o very_a space_n just_a between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o south-wall_n will_v contain_v than_o all_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o court_n be_v permit_v for_o that_o use_n even_o as_o far_o as_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o altar_n betwixt_o north_n and_o south_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n space_n therefore_o that_o we_o be_v to_o give_v account_n of_o between_o the_o south-wall_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v thus_o parcel_v 1._o there_o be_v eight_o cubit_n from_o the_o court-wall_n to_o the_o pillar_n as_o there_o be_v on_o the_o north-side_n and_o this_o be_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o cloister_n and_o the_o stand_n of_o israel_n on_o that_o side_n the_o court._n 2._o the_o disposal_n of_o the_o table_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n before_o the_o pillar_n take_v up_o four_o cubit_n 3._o and_o then_o the_o thirteen_o cubit_n between_o these_o and_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n rise_v be_v partly_o as_o be_v probable_a take_v up_o with_o some_o ring_v as_o on_o the_o north-side_n though_o not_o so_o many_o for_o they_o need_v not_o and_o partly_o with_o some_o plain_a pavement_n next_o to_o the_o rise_n that_o the_o priest_n may_v have_v access_n to_o it_o the_o better_a chap._n xxxvi_o the_o space_n between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o porch_n the_o altar_n stand_v before_o the_o gate_n or_o entrance_n of_o the_o porch_n that_o give_v access_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o space_n between_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o porch_n 3._o porch_n porch_n porch_n mid_a per._n 3._o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n but_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o clear_a ground_n or_o plain_a pavement_n and_o passage_n between_o they_o for_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o porch_n be_v in_o number_n twelve_o and_o every_o step_v a_o cubit_n broad_a beside_o the_o half_a pace_n or_o enlarge_n at_o every_o three_o step_n cause_v that_o these_o step_n lay_v down_o a_o great_a way_n in_o the_o court_n towards_o the_o altar_n and_o take_v up_o a_o good_a space_n of_o these_o two_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n every_o one_o of_o these_o step_n be_v half_o a_o cubit_n high_a and_o thereupon_o the_o whole_a rise_n arise_v to_o be_v six_o cubit_n from_o the_o ground_n to_o the_o land_n in_o the_o porch_n so_o that_o he_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o porch-gate_n his_o foot_n stand_v even_o and_o level_a with_o his_o foot_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o altar_n 7._o altar_n altar_n altar_n tame_v per._n 7._o upon_o these_o step_n of_o the_o porch_n the_o priest_n stand_v when_o they_o come_v out_o from_o burn_a incense_n and_o bless_v the_o people_n as_o concern_v the_o space_n betwixt_o the_o porch_n and_o altar_n these_o thing_n be_v remarkable_a about_o it_o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o kelim_n per._n 1._o that_o no_o man_n may_v come_v upon_o this_o space_n that_o have_v any_o blemish_n upon_o he_o nor_o any_o man_n may_v come_v here_o bare_a head_a the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a restraint_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v apprehend_v because_o of_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v so_o near_o both_o to_o the_o alar_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o late_a be_v because_o in_o their_o great_a devotion_n they_o use_v to_o cover_v their_o head_n and_o therefore_o none_o may_v come_v bareheaded_a into_o so_o devout_a a_o place_n 2._o that_o no_o man_n may_v stand_v upon_o this_o space_n or_o stay_v within_o it_o while_o the_o priest_n be_v burn_v incense_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n 3._o place_n place_n place_n maym._n in_o tamid_n in_o per._n 3._o for_o while_o they_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o temple_n every_o day_n all_o the_o people_n depart_v from_o the_o temple_n so_o that_o between_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o altar_n there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n till_o he_o that_o burn_v incense_n come_v forth_o and_o so_o at_o the_o time_n that_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v in_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a which_o be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v within_o all_o the_o people_n withdraw_v from_o between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o temple_n till_o he_o come_v forth_o again_o and_o because_o they_o may_v know_v the_o time_n when_o to_o withdraw_v from_o this_o space_n at_o the_o daily_a incense_n the_o sagan_n or_o precedent_n of_o the_o service_n call_v to_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v within_o the_o holy_a place_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o give_v he_o notice_n when_o he_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o incense_n say_v to_o he_o offer_v the_o incense_n and_o as_o he_o speak_v thus_o the_o people_n withdraw_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o custom_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v curious_a to_o look_v after_o but_o whether_o the_o ceremony_n do_v not_o fit_o resemble_v how_o far_o distant_a all_o man_n be_v from_o have_v any_o share_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o intercession_n which_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o incense_n resemble_v be_v it_o leave_v to_o the_o reader_n to_o consider_v 3._o in_o this_o space_n between_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o altar_n be_v the_o murder_n commit_v upon_o zacharias_n the_o son_n of_o barachias_n as_o our_o saviour_n mention_v matth._n xxiii_o 35._o now_o there_o be_v various_a conjecture_n who_o this_o zachary_n shall_v be_v some_o think_v of_o zachary_n the_o prophet_n who_o book_n of_o prophecy_n we_o have_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n some_o suppose_v it_o may_v be_v john_n baptist_n father_n and_o some_o conceive_v that_o christ_n speak_v there_o predictive_o foretell_v that_o they_o shall_v slay_v zachary_n the_o son_n of_o baruch_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o story_n of_o which_o josephus_n give_v in_o lib._n 4._o the_o bell_n cap._n 19_o but_o the_o talmudist_n do_v help_v we_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o zachary_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n who_o be_v stone_v by_o the_o people_n in_o this_o place_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n joash_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o why_o he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o barachias_n and_o not_o the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n be_v not_o a_o place_n here_o to_o dispute_v the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n have_v this_o story_n concern_v his_o slaughter_n which_o may_v give_v we_o cause_n to_o think_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o common_a receive_v opinion_n and_o be_v understand_v to_o mean_a zachary_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n though_o for_o special_a reason_n he_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o barachias_n 6●_n barachias_n barachias_n barachias_n talm._n jerus_n in_o taanith_n f._n 6●_n rab._n jochanan_n say_v eighty_o thousand_o young_a priest_n be_v slay_v for_o zacharias_n blood_n r._n jordan_n ask_v r._n aha_o where_o slay_v they_o zacharias_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n he_o say_v to_o he_o not_o in_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n nor_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n but_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n and_o seven_o transgression_n do_v israel_n transgress_v that_o day_n they_o slay_v a_o priest_n a_o prophet_n a_o judge_n shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o defile_v the_o court_n and_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v also_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n and_o when_o nebuzaradan_n come_v thither_o he_o see_v the_o blood_n bubble_v he_o say_v to_o they_o what_o mean_v this_o they_o say_v to_o he_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n and_o ram_n and_o lamb_n which_o we_o have_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n present_o he_o bring_v bullock_n and_o ram_n and_o lamb_n and_o kill_v 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bring_v into_o the_o gospel_n religion_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n p._n 276._o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n contrary_a to_o the_o jewish_a opinion_n p._n 285._o how_o call_v p._n 314._o their_o call_v be_v a_o matter_n the_o jew_n can_v never_o hear_v of_o with_o patience_n p._n 621._o the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n go_v away_o when_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n come_v 845_o to_o 847_o gergasen_n and_o gaderens_n the_o same_o people_n 230_o giddeons_n army_n 998_o gift_n of_o tongue_n what_o 281_o gift_n prophetic_a gift_n what_o p._n 499_o 500_o they_o differ_v very_o far_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n p._n 500_o these_o gift_n have_v their_o limitation_n and_o restriction_n in_o all_o man_n except_v christ_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o always_o act_v a_o like_a page_n 501_o gihen_n be_v sometime_o call_v siloam_n 667_o 668_o girdle_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n what_o 905_o gizbarin_n receiver_n of_o tribute_n the_o councillor_n 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salutation_n p._n 339_o 340_o gog_n and_o magog_n the_o title_n of_o the_o syrogrecian_a monarchy_n 353_o 355_o golden_a calf_n israel_n punishment_n for_o it_o 715_o golgotha_n what_o 267_o good_n the_o community_n of_o good_n or_o the_o have_v they_o in_o common_a by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n how_o practise_v and_o of_o what_o extent_n 762_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n begin_v with_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n the_o baptist._n p._n 209._o it_o be_v spread_v abroad_o by_o persecution_n p._n 280._o at_o its_o first_o settle_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v much_o confront_v by_o magician_n p._n 289._o the_o jew_n have_v three_o way_n of_o oppose_v the_o gospel_n by_o a_o prayer_n against_o heretic_n p._n 289._o by_o emissary_n who_o business_n be_v to_o cry_v it_o down_o and_o preach_v every_o where_o against_o it_o by_o the_o use_n of_o magic_n in_o do_v strange_a thing_n exceed_v many_o of_o they_o be_v skill_v therein_o p._n 290._o woman_n labour_v to_o advance_v the_o gospel_n though_o they_o do_v not_o preach_v p._n 294._o see_v how_o they_o dit_fw-mi it_o p._n 315._o gospel_n of_o matthew_n be_v chief_o to_o the_o jew_n of_o luke_n to_o the_o gentile_n p._n 471._o extreme_o hinder_v and_o corrupt_v in_o its_o first_o plant_n by_o the_o jew_n p._n 372._o gospel_n day_n or_o age_n begin_v with_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o preach_a and_o ministry_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n sometime_o style_v the_o last_o day_n sometime_o the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n sometime_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n p._n 450._o gospel_n what_o in_o four_o thing_n christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o p._n 450._o what_o in_o the_o publication_n of_o john_n
these_o be_v angel_n that_o bring_v this_o stone_n so_o he_o give_v the_o elder_n the_o money_n for_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v bargain_v with_o he_o in_o truth_n i_o shall_v easy_o incline_v to_o believe_v this_o story_n than_o that_o of_o loretto_n because_o there_o be_v some_o reason_n to_o apprehend_v this_o r._n chaninah_n no_o other_o than_o haninah_n ben_fw-mi dusa_n a_o notorious_a magcian_n 1._o magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n juchasin_n fol._n 57_o 1._o unless_o you_o will_v also_o say_v that_o the_o chapel_n at_o loretto_n take_v that_o jaunt_n by_o the_o help_n of_o magic_n 257._o magic_n magic_n magic_n magic_n magic_n magic_n in_o bemidbar_n rabath_n fol._n 257._o a_o huge_a stone_n of_o its_o own_o accord_n take_v a_o skip_n from_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o stop_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o den_n in_o babylon_n where_o daniel_n and_o the_o lion_n lay_v but_o so_o much_o for_o tales_n sect_n ii_o the_o situation_n of_o nazareth_n the_o situation_n of_o nazareth_n according_a to_o borchard_n breidenbach_n and_o saligniac_a aught_o to_o be_v measure_v and_o determine_v from_o mount_n thabor_n for_o so_o they_o unanimous_o a_o nazareth_n duabus_fw-la leucis_fw-la contra_fw-la orientem_fw-la est_fw-la mons_fw-la thabor_n from_o nazareth_n two_o league_n eastward_o be_v mount_n tabor_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n why_o with_o respect_n to_o that_o region_n of_o galilee_n in_o which_o they_o place_v this_o city_n we_o shall_v dissent_v from_o they_o see_v there_o be_v other_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n now_o the_o mount_n tabor_n be_v in_o the_o very_a confine_n that_o divide_v issachar_n from_o zabulon_n jos._n xix_o 22._o and_o the_o coast_n i._n e._n of_o issachar_n reach_v to_o tabor_n and_o shahazimath_n but_o what_o coast_n shall_v this_o be_v northor_n south_n the_o north_n coast_n say_v josephus_n 1._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiqu._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o manassites_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n next_o to_o manasseh_n be_v issachar_n have_v for_o its_o bound_n of_o longitude_n mount_n carmel_n and_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o of_o latitude_n mount_v tabor_n that_o be_v the_o latitude_n of_o issachar_n be_v from_o manasseh_n to_o mount_n tabor_n as_o josephus_n plain_o make_v out_o in_o that_o place_n mount_v tabor_n therefore_o lay_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n betwixt_o the_o coast_n of_o samaria_n and_o upper_a galilee_n have_v on_o this_o side_n issachar_n towards_o samaria_n and_o on_o that_o side_n zabulon_n towards_o the_o aforesaid_a galilee_n josephus_n 6._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n lib._n the_o bell_n 4._o cap._n 6._o describe_v mount_n tabor_n where_o these_o thing_n seem_v something_o obscure_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v already_o see_v where_o scythopolis_n lie_v and_o where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a plain_n near_a scythopolis_n but_o what_o shall_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a plain_n be_v that_o lie_v so_o behind_o tabor_n towards_o the_o north_n that_o tabor_n shall_v be_v betwixt_o it_o and_o scythopolis_n be_v not_o zabulon_n so_o call_v in_o josephus_n yea_o and_o issachar_n too_o at_o least_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o if_o we_o consult_v the_o same_o josephus_n 4._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o so_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o scythopolis_n or_o manasseh_n be_v distinct_o call_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a plain_n of_o samaria_n 21._o samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o and_o the_o low_a galilee_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o talmudist_n by_o this_o character_n that_o it_o produce_v sycamine_n which_o the_o upper_a galilee_n do_v not_o 2._o not_o not_o not_o not_o not_o not_o shevith_o cap._n ix_o hall_n 2._o now_o the_o sycamine_n tree_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o vale_n 1_o king_n x._o 27._o and_o hence_o seem_v to_o arise_v the_o distinction_n between_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o low_a galilee_n the_o low_a so_o call_v because_o more_o plain_a and_o champagne_n the_o upper_a because_o more_o hilly_a and_o mountainous_a i_o be_o deceive_v if_o the_o upper_a galilee_n be_v not_o sometime_o by_o way_n of_o emphasis_n call_v galilee_n nor_o without_o cause_n whenas_o the_o low_a may_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o great_a plain_a so_o cana_n have_v the_o adjunct_n of_o cana_n of_o galilee_n perhaps_o that_o it_o may_v distinguish_v that_o cana_n which_o bound_n both_o the_o galilee_n of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n that_o passage_n which_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o our_o evangelist_n chap._n iu._n 43_o 44._o he_o depart_v from_o thence_o from_o samaria_n and_o go_v into_o galilee_n for_o jesus_n himself_o testify_v that_o a_o prophet_n have_v no_o honour_n in_o his_o country_n it_o look_v this_o way_n that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o go_v into_o nazareth_n but_o into_o galilee_n viz._n the_o upper_a and_o so_o come_v to_o cana._n nazareth_n therefore_o be_v in_o the_o low_a galilee_n in_o the_o very_a confine_n of_o issachar_n and_o zabulon_n and_o be_v common_o receive_v within_o zabulon_n its_o self_n be_v distant_a sixteen_o mile_n or_o more_o from_o capernaum_n for_o from_o capernaum_n mount_v tabor_n be_v distant_a ten_o mile_n or_o thereabouts_o sect_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_n nezer_n i_o be_o not_o abundant_o satisfy_v in_o the_o common_a writing_n of_o the_o word_n nazareth_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o less_o that_o nazarenus_fw-la shall_v be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o sacred_a amanuensis_n write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o can_v hardly_o suppress_v a_o just_a indignation_n when_o i_o read_v what_o the_o jew_n scribble_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_n nezer_n 2._o nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n chetubb_n fol._n 51._o 2._o the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o tradition_n those_o that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n behold_v they_o be_v proper_o captive_n but_o those_o that_o be_v take_v by_o thief_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v captive_n the_o tradition_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o kingdom_n and_o kingdom_n there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n that_o be_v as_o to_z kingdom_n which_o be_v equal_a but_o between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ahashuerus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ben_n nezer_n there_o be_v between_o thief_n and_o thief_n there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n but_o between_o ben_fw-mi nezer_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thief_n of_o the_o world_n viz._n common_a thief_n there_o be_v there_o in_o palestine_n ben_n nezer_n be_v call_v a_o king_n here_o in_o babylon_n he_o be_v call_v a_o robber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gloss._n ben_n nezer_n be_v a_o thief_n and_o take_v city_n and_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o become_v the_o captain_n of_o robber_n it_o be_v very_o suspicious_a to_o what_o purpose_n they_o have_v invent_v that_o name_n for_o the_o most_o infamous_a robber_n to_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o nezer_n by_o those_o very_a letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o write_v the_o city_n nazareth_n read_v on_o and_o the_o suspicion_n will_v increase_v 76._o increase_v increase_v increase_v increase_v increase_v increase_v beresh_a rabb_n sect_n 76._o i_o consider_v the_o horn_n and_o behold_v there_o come_v up_o among_o they_o another_o little_a horn_n dan._n vii_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v ben_n nezer_n aruch_n quote_v this_o passage_n under_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o manner_n there_o come_v up_o among_o they_o another_o little_a horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n now_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n may_v be_v conjecture_v from_o 2._o from_o from_o from_o from_o from_o from_o midras_n schir_n fol._n 17._o 2._o the_o winter_n be_v pass_v cant._n ii_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o time_n be_v come_v when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cuth_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v reveal_v it_o be_v easy_a imagine_v what_o they_o will_v point_v at_o by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n the_o christian_n no_o doubt_n unless_o they_o will_v pretend_v to_o some_o samaritan_n kingdom_n and_o if_o so_o it_o be_v as_o obvious_a who_o they_o design_v by_o ben_n nezer_n let_v they_o show_v whence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o the_o tetrarchy_n of_o the_o nazarene_o in_o celosyria_n of_o which_o pliny_n 23._o pliny_n
those_o of_o cyprus_n and_o cyrene_n seem_v to_o be_v who_o be_v mention_v chap._n xi_o 19_o 20._o who_o in_o cyprus_n phenice_n and_o antioch_n itself_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n among_o the_o hebraize_v jew_n though_o perhaps_o they_o may_v also_o speak_v the_o greek_a tongue_n and_o at_o length_n to_o the_o hellenist_n in_o antioch_n i._n e._n the_o jew_n who_o understand_v nothing_o but_o greek_a to_o who_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v perfect_o unknown_a for_o so_o i_o will_v distinguish_v the_o hellenist_n from_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o place_n and_o not_o oppose_v they_o to_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o jew_n themselves_o and_o let_v i_o crave_v the_o reader_n leave_v to_o give_v my_o judgement_n of_o these_o hebrew_n and_o hellenist_n in_o these_o follow_a particular_n i._o that_o the_o hellenist_n be_v jew_n dwelling_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o not_o at_o all_o skilled_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n the_o apostle_n in_o that_o division_n of_o he_o which_o he_o so_o oftentimes_o use_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jew_n and_o greek_n mean_v by_o greek_o all_o other_o nation_n except_v the_o jewish_a only_o speak_v chief_o to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o vulgar_a to_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o late_a circumjacent_a empire_n of_o the_o greek_n that_o way_n of_o express_v the_o gentile_n be_v most_o know_v and_o familiar_a nor_o perhaps_o be_v it_o so_o very_o safe_a at_o that_o time_n to_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o roman_n in_o that_o antithesis_fw-la but_o may_v the_o word_n hellenist_n be_v take_v with_o that_o latitude_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o the_o phrase_n may_v be_v apply_v not_o to_o the_o jew_n only_o who_o understand_v nothing_o but_o greek_a but_o to_o all_o the_o jew_n also_o that_o do_v not_o understand_v hebrew_n perhaps_o the_o strict_a etymology_n of_o the_o word_n may_v make_v something_o against_o it_o but_o shall_v it_o be_v grant_v it_o will_v not_o be_v of_o so_o absurd_a a_o consequence_n if_o we_o do_v but_o except_v the_o parthian_n mede_n elamites_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o eastern_a country_n who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o greek_a or_o macedonian_a but_o the_o persian_a and_o babylonish_n captivity_n or_o transmigration_n for_o the_o very_a word_n hellenist_n especial_o as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o hebrew_n seem_v to_o intend_v some_o such_o thing_n viz._n that_o those_o who_o be_v call_v hebrew_n shall_v be_v those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o captivity_n and_o dispersion_n beyond_o the_o river_n and_o those_o that_o go_v under_o the_o denomination_n of_o hellenist_n be_v those_o who_o after_o their_o return_n from_o this_o captivity_n have_v suffer_v some_o other_o removal_n or_o scatter_v among_o the_o greek_a or_o western_a country_n and_o understand_v no_o other_o language_n but_o of_o those_o country_n only_o have_v lose_v the_o use_n of_o what_o be_v original_o their_o native_a tongue_n viz._n the_o hebrew_n or_o chaldee_n ii_o as_o to_o the_o hebrew_n i_o suppose_v there_o be_v hardly_o any_o will_v deny_v but_o that_o all_o in_o general_n may_v be_v so_o call_v that_o use_v the_o hebrew_n as_o their_o own_o mother-tongue_n nor_o can_v i_o imagine_v for_o what_o other_o reason_n paul_n of_o tarsus_n shall_v go_v under_o the_o denomination_n of_o a_o hebrew_n but_o because_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n in_o his_o father_n family_n be_v his_o mother-tongue_n and_o the_o greek_a be_v the_o mother-tongue_n of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v but_o that_o we_o may_v inquire_v a_o little_a more_o strict_o into_o the_o peculiar_a propriety_n of_o this_o title_n and_o denomination_n let_v we_o propound_v this_o question_n viz._n to_o who_o that_o epistle_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v particular_o write_v i_o will_v say_v to_o those_o of_o palestine_n for_o to_o they_o it_o be_v that_o the_o name_n of_o hebrew_n do_v of_o great_a right_a belong_v which_o these_o two_o particular_n if_o i_o mistake_v not_o will_v make_v very_o plain_a 1._o that_o it_o seem_v most_o proper_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v term_v hebrew_n who_o use_v the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o none_o else_o as_o their_o natural_a language_n rather_o than_o they_o who_o use_v the_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n tongue_n indifferent_o 2._o indeed_o the_o mesopotamian_n use_v the_o hebrew_n only_o as_o their_o mother-tongue_n and_o aught_o in_o reason_n to_o be_v account_v among_o the_o hebrew_n in_o general_a but_o they_o go_v common_o under_o the_o denomination_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o captivity_n because_o they_o dwell_v still_o in_o the_o place_n whether_o they_o have_v be_v lead_v captive_a and_o have_v not_o return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n but_o those_o of_o palestine_n who_o have_v return_v thither_o be_v the_o most_o proper_o call_v hebrew_n because_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o from_o beyond_o the_o river_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o transfluvian_a tongue_n along_o with_o they_o and_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v this_o present_a matter_n viz._n the_o murmur_a of_o the_o hellenist_n against_o the_o hebrew_n about_o a_o equal_a distribution_n of_o the_o common_a charity_n it_o may_v be_v make_v a_o question_n whether_o any_o other_o beside_o those_o of_o palestine_n have_v as_o yet_o sell_v their_o land_n and_o patrimony_n for_o omit_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o distance_n of_o place_n they_o can_v hardly_o yet_o be_v capable_a of_o do_v it_o that_o concern_v barnabas_n sell_v his_o land_n in_o cyprus_n seem_v to_o hint_n some_o such_o thing_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o extraordinary_a and_o that_o have_v not_o deen_v do_v elsewhere_o but_o our_o enquiry_n be_v chief_o about_o the_o hellenist_n not_o the_o hebrew_n and_o what_o we_o have_v say_v concern_v both_o be_v ingenuous_o submit_v to_o the_o candour_n of_o the_o judicious_a reader_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n seven_o man_n of_o honest_a report_n etc._n etc._n i._o this_o office_n of_o the_o deacon_n to_o who_o the_o charge_n and_o care_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v entrust_v be_v translate_v from_o the_o jewish_a to_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o there_o belong_v to_o every_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o deacon_n with_o who_o that_o care_n be_v deposit_v elsewhere_o deposit_v deposit_v deposit_v deposit_v deposit_v deposit_v see_v hor._n in_o matth._n iu._n 23._o and_o elsewhere_o ii_o as_o to_o the_o number_n seven_o i_o will_v not_o be_v curious_a the_o multitude_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n make_v it_o necessary_a that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o deacon_n shall_v exceed_v the_o number_n that_o be_v allot_v for_o every_o single_a synagogue_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v just_a seven_o let_v he_o that_o have_v confidence_n enough_o pretend_v to_o assign_v a_o particular_a reason_n only_o from_o the_o number_n and_o character_n of_o the_o man_n i_o can_v but_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seven_o good_a man_n of_o the_o city_n frequent_o mention_v by_o the_o rabbin_n and_o i_o will_v suppose_v they_o choose_v both_o out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o cxx_o mention_a chap._n i._o 15._o and_o also_o by_o they_o only_o and_o not_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o general_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o nicholas_n a_o proselyte_n of_o antioch_n i._o whereas_o this_o nicholas_n only_o be_v term_v a_o proselyte_n it_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o all_o the_o rest_n except_v himself_o be_v jew_n however_o they_o may_v be_v know_v by_o greek_a name_n nor_o yet_o will_v i_o call_v they_o hellenist_n but_o hebrew_n rather_o who_o understand_v greek_n indeed_o and_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o care_n of_o the_o hellenist_n be_v comit_v to_o they_o but_o yet_o the_o hebrew_n be_v their_o own_o mother-tongue_n for_o it_o be_v hardly_o supposable_a that_o stephen_n when_o he_o plead_v his_o cause_n before_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o the_o whole_a multitude_n will_v plead_v it_o in_o greek_a though_o he_o understand_v it_o well_o ii_o it_o be_v so_o constant_a a_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n that_o the_o most_o impure_a sect_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_n derive_v their_o name_n and_o filthy_a doctrine_n from_o this_o nicolas_n etc._n nicolas_n nicolas_n nicolas_n nicolas_n nicolas_n nicolas_n ●renae_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 27._o epiphan_n lib._n 1._o ●●res_n 5._o etc._n etc._n that_o so_o much_o as_o to_o distrust_v the_o thing_n will_v look_v like_o contradict_v antiquity_n but_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a in_o this_o matter_n free_o to_o speak_v one_o thought_n i_o shall_v conjecture_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o nicolas_n that_o the_o name_n may_v take_v its_o derivation_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nocola_n let_v we_o eat_v together_o those_o bruit_n animate_v one_o another_o to_o eat_v thing_n offer_v to_o idol_n like_o those_o in_o isai._n xxii_o
26._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o pleasure_n there_o be_v a_o dispute_n in_o the_o place_n new_o quote_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o alienate_v a_o synagogue_n from_o its_o sacred_a to_o a_o common_a use_n and_o it_o be_v distinguish_v betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o synagogue_n of_o one_o man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o public_a synagogue_n and_o upon_o permit_v that_o the_o former_a may_v be_v alienate_v but_o the_o late_a not_z there_o be_v this_o story_n which_o i_o have_v new_o quote_v object_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o this_o passage_n further_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o alexandrian_n build_v that_o synagogue_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n which_o do_v both_o attest_v to_o what_o our_o sacred_a historian_n mention_n of_o a_o synagogue_n of_o alexandrian_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o argue_v that_o they_o be_v divers_a synagogue_n here_o speak_v of_o one_o of_o the_o libertine_n another_o of_o the_o cyrenian_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n which_o may_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o credible_a if_o that_o be_v true_a which_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o same_o place_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v cccclxxx_n synagogue_n in_o jerusalem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o of_o cilicia_n saint_n paul_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o this_o synagogue_n but_o of_o the_o school_n of_o gamaliel_n for_o the_o jewish_a youth_n send_v out_o of_o far_a country_n to_o jerusalem_n for_o education_n be_v allot_v to_o this_o or_o that_o synagogue_n choose_v this_o or_o that_o master_n for_o themselves_o according_a to_o their_o own_o pleasure_n saint_n paul_n have_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o a_o greek_a academy_n from_o his_o very_a childhood_n viz._n that_o of_o tarsus_n i_o call_v tarsus_n both_o a_o academy_n and_o a_o greek_a one_o too_o upon_o the_o credit_n of_o strabo_n who_o speak_v thus_o concern_v it_o 14._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o geogr._n lib._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tarsus_n be_v build_v by_o the_o argive_n that_o wander_v with_o triptolemus_n in_o the_o search_n of_o 10._o and_o a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o of_o tarsus_n have_v so_o great_a a_o love_n to_o philosophy_n and_o all_o liberal_a science_n that_o they_o excel_v athens_n alexandria_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o place_n worth_a name_n where_o the_o school_n and_o dispute_n of_o philosophy_n and_o all_o human_a art_n be_v maintain_v hence_o be_v it_o so_o much_o the_o less_o strange_a that_o saint_n paul_n shall_v be_v so_o well_o stock_v with_o the_o greek_a learning_n and_o shall_v quote_v in_o his_o discourse_n the_o poet_n of_o that_o nation_n have_v be_v educate_v in_o so_o famous_a a_o university_n from_o his_o very_a youth_n verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n god_n himself_o by_o a_o miracle_n bear_v witness_n to_o the_o innocence_n of_o this_o holy_a man_n and_o show_v he_o have_v do_v no_o wrong_n to_o moses_n when_o he_o make_v his_o face_n shine_v as_o moses_n have_v former_o do_v and_o give_v he_o a_o angelical_a countenance_n like_o that_o of_o gabriel_n for_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o jesus_n shall_v destroy_v that_o place_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v but_o say_v what_o gabriel_n have_v say_v before_o he_o chap._n vii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n 3._o mesopotamia_n mesopotamia_n mesopotamia_n mesopotamia_n mesopotamia_n mesopotamia_n beresh_a rabath_n fol._n 32._o 3._o abraham_n be_v like_o the_o friend_n of_o a_o king_n who_o when_o he_o see_v the_o king_n walk_v in_o darksome_a gallery_n give_v light_n to_o he_o by_o a_o window_n which_o when_o the_o king_n see_v he_o say_v unto_o he_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o light_n through_o a_o window_n come_v and_o give_v i_o light_v before_o my_o face_n so_o do_v the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v to_o abraham_n because_o thou_o have_v give_v light_a to_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o my_o mesopotamia_n and_o its_o companious_a come_v and_o give_v light_a to_o i_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o inquire_v why_o god_n shall_v term_v it_o my_o mesopotamia_n as_o also_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o consort_n or_o companion_n yet_o can_v i_o not_o but_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o adjunct_n do_v once_o and_o again_o occur_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o jew_n 1._o jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n ib._n fol._n 48._o 1._o o_o seed_n of_o abraham_n my_o friend_n i_o take_v thou_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eurth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n from_o mesopotamia_n and_o her_o companion_n 1._o companion_n companion_n companion_n companion_n companion_n companion_n ib._n fol._n 66._o 1._o who_o be_v he_o among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v abraham_n who_o walk_v in_o darkness_n who_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o mesopotamia_n and_o her_o consort_n and_o know_v not_o whither_o like_o the_o man_n that_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n it_o be_v write_v indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o spain_n but_o i_o correct_v it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o aruch_n and_o indeed_o the_o very_a sense_n itself_o correct_v it_o the_o gloss_n have_v nothing_o but_o this_o trifle_a passage_n in_o it_o i_o have_v find_v the_o interpretation_n of_o mesopotamia_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n in_o aram_n naharaim_n the_o geographer_n do_v indeed_o distinguish_v betwixt_o mesopotamia_n and_o babylon_n or_o chaldaea_n so_o in_o ptolomy_v four_o table_n of_o asia_n to_o omit_v other_o author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o country_n of_o babylon_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o south_n lie_v mesopotamia_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o babylon_n may_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n partly_o because_o it_o lay_v between_o the_o two_o rivers_n euphrates_n and_o tigris_n but_o especial_o according_a to_o the_o propriety_n of_o scripture_n language_n because_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n which_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n in_o josh_n xxiv_o 3._o where_o what_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v i_o take_v your_o father_n abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o flood_n he_o have_v render_v it_o i_o take_v your_o father_n abraham_n de_fw-fr mesopotamiae_n finibus_fw-la from_o the_o border_n of_o mesopotamia_n josephus_n speak_v of_o abraham_n and_o his_o remove_n from_o his_o country_n have_v this_o passage_n 8._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n antiqu._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o chaldean_n and_o other_o mesopotamian_n move_v tumult_n against_o he_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o remove_v his_o seat_n etc._n etc._n where_o we_o see_v the_o chaldean_n among_o other_o be_v call_v those_o of_o mesopotamia_n nor_o indeed_o without_o cause_n when_o as_o eratosthenes_n in_o strabo_n tell_v we_o 2._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o mesopotamia_n with_o the_o country_n of_o babylon_n be_v contain_v in_o that_o great_a compass_n from_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n and_o so_o perhaps_o the_o rabbin_z new_o quote_v distinguish_v that_o that_o be_v mesopotamia_n which_o he_o make_v to_o be_v call_v by_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o mesopotamia_n be_v charran_n where_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n have_v be_v keep_v up_o in_o the_o family_n of_o nahor_n and_o which_o have_v be_v the_o native_a country_n and_o breeder_n up_o of_o eleven_o patriarch_n and_o so_o let_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o consort_n babylon_n and_o chaldea_n for_o in_o what_o other_o signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o can_v be_v take_v in_o i_o can_v well_o tell_v in_o that_o stephen_n speak_v of_o god_n appear_v to_o abraham_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o chaldea_n before_o he_o remove_v to_o charran_n when_o moses_n rather_o ascribe_v that_o passage_n to_o terah_n his_o father_n gen._n xi_o he_o speak_v with_o the_o vulgar_a according_a to_o the_o common_o receive_v opinion_n of_o his_o countryman_n who_o not_o only_o teach_v that_o abraham_n acknowledge_v and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n even_o while_o his_o father_n terah_n worship_v idol_n burr_n further_o that_o terah_n be_v so_o zealous_a a_o idolater_n that_o he_o deliver_v his_o son_n abraham_n to_o nimrod_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o fiery_a furnace_n we_o have_v the_o tale_n in_o bereshith_n rabath_n 2._o rabath_n rabath_n rabath_n rabath_n rabath_n rabath_n fol._n 42._o 2._o ridiculous_a
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knowledge_n puff_v up_o now_o see_v what_o a_o cheat_n they_o be_v in_o this_o to_o themselves_o if_o they_o believe_v it_o themselves_o and_o to_o other_o that_o believe_v it_o in_o this_o argumentation_n i_o be_o holy_a therefore_o i_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n to_o the_o further_o confute_v of_o this_o add_v but_o two_o example_n 1._o the_o first_o adam_n he_o be_v as_o holy_a as_o create_v nature_n can_v be_v and_o yet_o have_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n not_o the_o spirit_n at_o all_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a yet_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n most_o full_a of_o knowledge_n yet_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n but_o all_o his_o holiness_n be_v found_v only_o in_o his_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v create_v god_n make_v he_o holy_a and_o leave_v he_o to_o stand_v upon_o his_o own_o holiness_n and_o have_v not_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n at_o all_o so_o he_o have_v great_a knowledge_n yet_o not_o the_o spirit_n of_o 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