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A14900 Balletts and madrigals to fiue voyces with one to 6. voyces: newly published by Thomas Weelkes. Weelkes, Thomas, 1575 (ca.)-1623. 1608 (1608) STC 25204; ESTC S103041 2,366,144 144

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5._o burgensis_n thus_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n hold_v not_o the_o innocent_a in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o be_v innocent_a in_o respect_n of_o some_o punishmet_n which_o may_v remain_v but_o daily_a experience_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o god_n multa_fw-la peccata_fw-la impunita_fw-la prae●erit_fw-la do_v leave_v many_o sin_n unpunished_a at_o all_o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n remain_v the_o sin_n be_v once_o pardon_v calvin_n 6._o oleaster_n give_v this_o sense_n vere_n innocentem_fw-la ita_fw-la percutiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n sometime_o he_o will_v smite_v or_o correct_v the_o innocent_a as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o innocent_a as_o he_o show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o job_n lest_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v unjust_a in_o afflict_v the_o righteous_a but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o action_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o absolve_v and_o not_o to_o absolve_v it_o will_v include_v a_o contradiction_n 7._o wherefore_o the_o best_a interpretation_n be_v that_o which_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guilty_a he_o will_v not_o purify_v so_o that_o here_o two_o hebraism_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o the_o word_n be_v iterate_v and_o repeat_v in_o absolve_v i_o will_v not_o absolve_v to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la absolvam_fw-la i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n absolve_v jun._n second_o i_o will_v not_o absolve_v that_o be_v punio_fw-la i_o do_v or_o will_v punish_v vatabl._n and_o further_a here_o must_v be_v supply_v the_o word_n sontem_fw-la the_o guilty_a i_o will_v not_o absolve_v jun._n calvin_n gallas_n pelarg._n as_o the_o like_a place_n be_v find_v jerem._n 46.28_o venakeh_o lo_o enakeh_fw-it in_o set_v thou_o free_a i_o will_v not_o set_v thou_o free_a that_o be_v will_v not_o hold_v thou_o altogether_o innocent_a but_o will_v punish_v thou_o so_o also_o jerem._n 25.19_o in_o be_v innocent_a shall_v you_o be_v 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four_o generation_n gen._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13_o 16._o oleaster_n quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n vers._n 7._o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o decide_v of_o this_o question_n how_o the_o son_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v whether_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o man_n or_o by_o god_n 1._o if_o by_o man_n the_o punishment_n be_v impose_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o temporal_a thing_n or_o in_o death_n the_o child_n may_v just_o be_v deprive_v of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o of_o possession_n privilege_n honour_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o by_o humane_a law_n treason_n against_o the_o prince_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n in_o the_o offender_n and_o loss_n of_o honour_n and_o good_n in_o their_o posterity_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n can_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n offence_n as_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v in_o deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n 2._o if_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v either_o eternal_a or_o temporal_a first_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o none_o but_o upon_o the_o party_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v e●ech_n 18.4_o if_o it_o be_v temporal_a it_o consist_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o some_o temporal_a benefit_n or_o of_o life_n if_o the_o first_o not_o only_o little_a one_o and_o infant_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o even_o they_o which_o be_v of_o year_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o jew_n great_a and_o small_a be_v afflict_v in_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n but_o where_o the_o punishment_n 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concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n who_o objection_n be_v these_o 1._o object_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v natural_a be_v not_o evil_a but_o concupiscence_n be_v natural_a therefore_o it_o be_v not_o evil_a nor_o consequent_o sin_n answ._n this_o argument_n must_v be_v answer_v by_o a_o distinction_n for_o by_o natural_a here_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o which_o be_v make_v natural_a in_o man_n by_o creation_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o so_o the_o proposition_n be_v true_a but_o the_o assumption_n be_v false_a for_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n and_o appetite_n be_v not_o in_o man_n before_o his_o fall_n or_o it_o be_v take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v now_o incident_a to_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n since_o his_o fall_n and_o so_o the_o assumption_n be_v true_a but_o the_o proposition_n false_a 2._o object_n even_o in_o our_o nature_n as_o it_o now_o stand_v corrupt_a the_o appetite_n or_o desire_n to_o such_o thing_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o conservation_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o decline_v and_o shun_v the_o contrary_a be_v not_o evil_a but_o such_o be_v the_o concupiscence_n to_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o such_o like_a ergo._fw-la answ._n 1._o such_o motion_n and_o appetite_n of_o themselves_o be_v not_o evil_a as_o they_o be_v natural_a motion_n but_o if_o they_o be_v inordinate_a motion_n and_o exceed_v a_o just_a measure_n they_o be_v evil_a as_o to_o have_v a_o immoderate_a desire_n to_o meat_n or_o drink_n for_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a in_o eve_n to_o desire_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n yet_o to_o desire_v it_o against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v evil_a so_o be_v it_o with_o these_o natural_a motion_n if_o they_o be_v immoderate_a and_o inordinate_a they_o be_v evil_a 2._o there_o be_v other_o concupiscence_n beside_o these_o which_o be_v neither_o natural_a nor_o tend_v to_o the_o conservation_n of_o nature_n as_o covet_v another_o man_n house_n or_o wife_n etc._n etc._n which_o can_v have_v no_o such_o excuse_n or_o preten●●_n 3._o object_n that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o avoid_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o not_o to_o covet_v be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v no_o sin_n answ._n 1._o the_o proposition_n be_v false_a for_o sin_n be_v not_o measure_v by_o the_o necessity_n or_o liberty_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o disagreement_n which_o it_o have_v with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 2._o when_o god_n first_o print_v the_o law_n in_o man_n nature_n before_o his_o fall_n than_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o power_n to_o keep_v though_o man_n by_o his_o voluntary_a corruption_n have_v lose_v his_o power_n and_o liberty_n yet_o god_n forgo_v not_o his_o power_n and_o right_n of_o command_v 4._o but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n it_o be_v both_o evident_a by_o this_o law_n that_o will_v not_o forbid_v it_o unless_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n who_o use_v the_o same_o argument_n i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n rom._n 7.7_o vrsin_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o papist_n that_o deny_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a second_o the_o papist_n be_v herein_o semipelagian_o who_o general_o affirm_v and_o hold_v that_o concupiscence_n remain_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o proper_o sin_n nor_o forbid_v by_o commandment_n rhemist_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 6._o sect_n 6._o so_o be_v it_o decree_v in_o the_o tridentine_a synod_n that_o concupiscence_n non_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la &_o proprie_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la be_v not_o very_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a but_o that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v quia_fw-la ex_fw-la peccato_fw-la est_fw-la &_o in_o peccatum_fw-la inclinat_fw-la because_o it_o come_v of_o sin_n and_o incline_v to_o sin_n session_n 1._o cap._n 1._o they_o object_n thus_o 1._o object_n sin_n make_v man_n guilty_a before_o god_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o the_o regenerate_a be_v not_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n therefore_o concupiscence_n in_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n answ._n 1._o by_o this_o reason_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o in_o the_o regenerate_a for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n at_o all_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o neither_o concupiscence_n nor_o any_o sin_n else_o shall_v condemn_v the_o regenerate_a but_o that_o be_v not_o because_o concupiscence_n be_v no_o sin_n but_o that_o both_o it_o and_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v pardon_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o not_o impute_v 2._o object_n original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o baptism_n therefore_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v no_o sin_n answ._n original_a sin_n be_v not_o simple_o take_v away_o in_o baptism_n but_o only_o quoad_fw-la reatum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o as_o the_o schoolman_n say_v it_o be_v take_v away_o formal_o in_o baptism_n but_o not_o material_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o original_a sin_n the_o disagreement_n or_o repugnancy_n which_o it_o have_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o punishment_n this_o latter_a way_n original_a sin_n be_v remit_v and_o release_v in_o baptism_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v lay_v unto_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o s._n paul_n say_v who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n choose_v rom._n 8.33_o but_o the_o other_o remain_v still_o in_o god_n child_n as_o s._n paul_n confess_v of_o himself_o rom._n 7.23_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n but_o yet_o though_o it_o remain_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o faithful_a it_o do_v not_o reign_v in_o they_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n exhort_v rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n 3._o but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n in_o the_o very_a regenerate_v it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v which_o commandment_n be_v give_v general_o to_o all_o both_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a s._n paul_n also_o call_v the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o flesh_n which_o he_o feel_v in_o himself_o be_v now_o regenerate_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.23.25_o and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o man_n regenerate_v when_o he_o say_v be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n ephes._n 4.23_o which_o renovation_n need_v not_o if_o concupiscence_n in_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n 4._o but_o that_o place_n of_o augustine_n will_v be_v object_v quamvis_fw-la insint_fw-la dum_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la mortis_fw-la huius_fw-la peccati_fw-la desideria_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n there_o be_v in_o we_o the_o desire_n of_o sin_n yet_o if_o we_o shall_v give_v assent_n to_o none_o of_o they_o non_fw-la esset_fw-la unde_fw-la diceremus_fw-la etc._n etc._n dimitte_n debita_fw-la nostra_fw-la we_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o say_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n etc._n etc._n august_n epist_n 200._o answ._n 1._o augustine_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o speak_v of_o actual_a sin_n that_o if_o so_o man_n have_v grace_n never_o to_o consent_v to_o their_o concupiscence_n they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o such_o sin_n 2._o and_o who_o be_v there_o that_o live_v who_o sometime_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o concupiscence_n to_o give_v assent_n unto_o it_o so_o that_o if_o augustine_n shall_v speak_v general_o of_o all_o sin_n yet_o his_o speech_n be_v conditional_a if_o we_o shall_v give_v ass●●_n to_o none_o of_o they_o and_o that_o condition_n be_v keep_v of_o none_o this_o prove_v not_o concupiscence_n not_o to_o be_v sin_n see_v more_o of_o this_o controversy_n synops._n centur._n 4._o err_v 16._o 3._o confut._n that_o no_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o venial_a sin_n in_o itself_o three_o thomas_n aquin_n his_o assertion_n come_v here_o to_o be_v examine_v not_o a_o quòd_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la tun●_n est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mortale_fw-la quando_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la etc._n etc._n note_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v then_o mortal_a sin_n when_o as_o the_o thing_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v covet_v without_o reason_n but_o when_o they_o be_v reasonable_o desire_v it_o be_v venial_a thomas_n in_o opuscul_fw-la contra._n 1._o this_o distinction_n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n be_v understand_v in_o their_o sense_n that_o some_o sin_n in_o the_o condition_n and_o quality_n thereof_o be_v mortal_a some_o venial_a be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o make_v death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.23_o that_o be_v of_o all_o but_o to_o the_o faithful_a through_o god_n grace_n all_o sin_n be_v venial_a and_o shall_v never_o be_v lay_v unto_o their_o charge_n and_o so_o
whether_o the_o egyptian_n which_o cohabit_v with_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n 34._o qu._n of_o the_o diversity_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o plague_n 35._o qu._n of_o pharaoh_n divers_a and_o variable_a behaviour_n 36._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n send_v divers_a plague_n upon_o pharaoh_n not_o cut_v he_o off_o at_o once_o 37._o qu._n why_o aaron_n be_v sometime_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o not_o moses_n 38._o qu._n why_o the_o first_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o water_n 39_o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n 40._o qu._n whence_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v the_o water_n which_o they_o also_o turn_v into_o blood_n 41._o qu._n what_o shift_v the_o egyptian_n make_v for_o water_n during_o the_o first_o plague_n 42._o qu._n whether_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n 43._o qu._n whether_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v turn_v the_o water_n into_o true_a blood_n 44._o qu._n how_o this_o first_o plague_n be_v stay_v 45._o qu._n of_o the_o application_n and_o use_n of_o this_o first_o plague_n question_n upon_o the_o eight_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n what_o kind_n of_o frog_n the_o second_o plague_n bring_v upon_o egypt_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o frog_n 3._o qu._n from_o whence_o this_o great_a abundance_n of_o frog_n come_v 4._o qu._n in_o what_o place_n and_o how_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o frog_n 5._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n call_v now_o for_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o 6._o qu._n why_o moses_n say_v to_o pharaoh_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o thou_o 7._o qu._n whether_o moses_n tempt_v god_n in_o prescribe_v the_o time_n of_o remove_v the_o plague_n 8._o qu._n of_o the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o frog_n 9_o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n appoint_v moses_n to_o morrow_n 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o remove_v the_o frog_n quite_o 11._o qu._n the_o difference_n of_o the_o three_o plague_n of_o lice_n from_o the_o former_a 12._o qu._n whether_o the_o three_o plague_n be_v of_o lice_n 13._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o egyptian_n with_o lice_n 14._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o stretch_n forth_o of_o aaron_n rod_n bring_v forth_o lice_n 15._o qu._n why_o the_o sorceress_n can_v not_o bring_v forth_o lice_n 16._o qu._n what_o the_o sorcerer_n understand_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v any_o feel_n of_o god_n power_n 18._o qu._n by_o what_o power_n sorcerer_n do_v work_v and_o how_o the_o devil_n sometime_o be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n 19_o cue_n why_o spirit_n prescribe_v constellation_n to_o be_v observe_v and_o delight_n in_o corporal_a and_o external_a visage_n 20._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o lice_n to_o breed_v out_o of_o the_o slime_n of_o nilus_n 21._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o meet_v pharaoh_n by_o the_o water_n 22._o qu._n why_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v in_o this_o miracle_n of_o moses_n rod._n 23._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o sorcerer_n be_v send_v in_o the_o four_o plague_n 24._o qu._n of_o the_o name_n of_o beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o fly_n 25._o qu._n whether_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o former_a plague_n 26._o qu._n what_o thing_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n 27._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v ignorant_a what_o kind_n of_o beast_n they_o shall_v sacrifice_v to_o god_n in_o the_o desert_n question_n upon_o the_o nine_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o pharaoh_n be_v so_o often_o send_v unto_o who_o the_o lord_n do_v foresee_v that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v 2._o qu._n why_o moses_n in_o bring_v the_o plague_n do_v not_o always_o use_v aaron_n rod._n 3._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o cattle_n 4._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o exempt_v his_o people_n from_o temporal_a calamity_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n all_o the_o cattle_n of_o egypt_n be_v say_v to_o have_v die_v 6._o qu._n whether_o pharaoh_n send_v into_o goshen_n in_o the_o other_o plague_n 7._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n call_v not_o to_o moses_n here_o to_o pray_v 8._o qu._n whether_o this_o plague_n be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a 9_o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o six_o plague_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o plague_n of_o boil_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 11._o qu._n why_o the_o magician_n be_v smite_v with_o ulcer_n 12._o qu._n of_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n 13._o qu._n what_o plague_n the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o destroy_v pharaoh_n with_o 14._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v keep_v thou_o 15._o qu._n whether_o the_o plague_n of_o hail_n be_v supernatural_a 16._o qu._n whether_o there_o use_v to_o b●_n no_o rain_n or_o hail_n in_o egypt_n 17._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n since_o the_o foundation_n of_o egypt_n 18._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o tempest_n of_o hail_n 19_o qu._n how_o moses_n know_v that_o pharaoh_n dissemble_v 20._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o grain_n be_v not_o smite_v with_o the_o ha●le_n question_n upon_o the_o ten_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n notwithstanding_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v 2._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o egyptian_n 3._o qu._n of_o pharaoh_n wish_n let_v the_o lord_n so_o be_v with_o you_o 4._o qu._n of_o the_o nature_n of_o locust_n and_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v extraordinary_a 5._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n 6._o qu._n why_o sometime_o moses_n sometime_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o the_o rod._n 7._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o wind_n it_o be_v which_o bring_v the_o locust_n 8._o qu._n whether_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v incomparable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v match_v 9_o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v the_o locust_n devour_v that_o which_o be_v leave_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v call_v a_o death_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n 12._o qu._n how_o moses_n turn_v himself_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o darkness_n of_o the_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n how_o it_o be_v say_v the_o darkness_n be_v feel_v 15._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n have_v light_a in_o their_o dwelling_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o egyptian_n use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o darkness_n any_o candle_n or_o fire_n light_n 17._o qu._n how_o it_o be_v say_v no_o man_n rise_v up_o from_o his_o place_n 18._o qu._n when_o pharaoh_n send_v for_o moses_n whether_o after_o the_o darkness_n be_v remove_v or_o afore_o 19_o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o punishment_n of_o three_o day_n darkness_n 20._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o three_o day_n darkness_n question_n upon_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v these_o word_n to_o moses_n 2._o qu._n why_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v count_v none_o of_o the_o plague_n 3._o qu._n whether_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o good_a or_o bad_a angel_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v 4._o qu._n whether_o one_o angel_n or_o many_o be_v use_v in_o this_o destruction_n 5._o qu._n upon_o who_o this_o plague_n in_o smite_v the_o first_o bear_v be_v execute_v 6._o qu._n whether_o in_o every_o house_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v 7._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o first_o bear_v 8._o qu._n why_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o cattle_n also_o be_v destroy_v 9_o qu._n how_o the_o god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v judge_v 10._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n escape_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v 11._o qu._n the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n upon_o the_o first_o bear_v 12._o qu._n of_o the_o general_a application_n of_o these_o ten_o plague_n the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n compare_v with_o the_o ten_o benefit_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n receive_v in_o the_o wilderness_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 13._o quest_n what_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v 14._o qu._n whether_o god_n be_v the_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n of_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 15._o qu._n god_n otherwise_o harden_v than_o by_o way_n of_o manifestation_n 16._o qu._n god_n do_v not_o harden_v the_o heart_n only_o by_o permission_n 17._o qu._n whether_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n where_o pererius_n be_v refute_v that_o mislike_v augustin_n distinction_n 18._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n
the_o text_n say_v i_o have_v give_v you_o every_o tree_n etc._n etc._n for_o 1._o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o divers_a kind_n of_o tree_n be_v create_v in_o paradise_n for_o beauty_n and_o ornament_n which_o bear_v no_o fruit_n for_o food_n as_o the_o cedar_n and_o fir_n tree_n ezek._n 31.8_o the_o cedar_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n can_v not_o hide_v he_o no_o fir_n tree_n be_v like_o his_o branch_n 2._o this_o general_a permission_n to_o eat_v of_o every_o tree_n conclude_v not_o a_o necessity_n of_o fruitbearing_a in_o every_o tree_n but_o a_o liberty_n to_o eat_v of_o all_o which_o be_v fit_a for_o food_n except_v only_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a gen._n 2.17_o qvest._n xxxv_o whether_o the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n be_v eat_v before_o the_o flood_n likewise_o we_o refuse_v the_o opinion_n of_o beda_n that_o neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n do_v eat_v of_o any_o flesh_n but_o only_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o flood_n neither_o do_v we_o allow_v the_o judgement_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n who_o think_v that_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v now_o devourer_n of_o flesh_n shall_v have_v use_v that_o kind_n of_o food_n in_o the_o state_n of_o man_n innocency_n 1._o part_n quaest_n 96._o artic_a 1._o the_o latter_a opinion_n we_o reject_v because_o if_o man_n have_v not_o transgress_v there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o death_n in_o the_o world_n food_n rom._n 5.12_o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o one_o man_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n if_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o death_n in_o the_o world_n because_o no_o sin_n i_o see_v not_o how_o death_n shall_v have_v enter_v upon_o other_o creature_n especial_o this_o violent_a death_n by_o slaughter_n as_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v rom._n 8.22_o that_o every_o creature_n groan_v with_o we_o and_o travel_v in_o pain_n together_o to_o this_o present_a so_o that_o this_o bondage_n of_o pain_n and_o corruption_n which_o make_v man_n and_o beast_n groan_n together_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o together_o neither_o do_v i_o see_v how_o basils_n opinion_n can_v stand_v fall_n hom_n 11._o in_o gen._n that_o man_n in_o his_o innocency_n though_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v use_v the_o beast_n for_o food_n yet_o may_v have_v slay_v they_o to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o to_o help_v his_o experience_n that_o way_n or_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v lawful_a unto_o he_o to_o kill_v they_o in_o hunt_v for_o his_o delight_n as_o pererius_n think_v lib._n 4._o in_o gen._n p._n 663._o for_o this_o slaughter_n and_o kill_v of_o beast_n upon_o what_o occasion_n soever_o whether_o for_o food_n for_o knowledge_n or_o pleasure_n belong_v unto_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n the_o other_o opinion_n seem_v probable_a especial_o because_o of_o these_o two_o place_n of_o scripture_n first_o for_o that_o the_o beast_n and_o fowl_n live_v in_o the_o ark_n not_o of_o flesh_n but_o of_o other_o food_n than_o usual_a as_o noah_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v of_o all_o meat_n that_o be_v eat_v gen._n 6.21_o for_o there_o be_v only_o one_o couple_n of_o unclean_a beast_n and_o seven_o couple_n of_o clean_o preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n out_o of_o these_o there_o can_v not_o be_v food_n of_o flesh_n sufficient_a for_o the_o rest_n and_o after_o the_o cattle_n go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n there_o be_v no_o other_o food_n for_o they_o all_o flesh_n be_v destroy_v but_o only_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n second_o the_o first_o permission_n to_o eat_v flesh_n that_o we_o read_v of_o be_v after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 9.3_o everything_o that_o move_v and_o live_v shall_v be_v meat_n for_o you_o as_o the_o green_a herb_n but_o these_o objection_n may_v be_v easy_o answer_v to_o the_o first_o we_o answer_v 1._o that_o the_o beast_n which_o do_v devour_v flesh_n do_v also_o feed_v of_o herb_n and_o so_o noah_n may_v provide_v for_o they_o according_a to_o their_o eat_n ark_n 2._o though_o they_o do_v use_v altogether_o to_o live_v of_o flesh_n yet_o i_o think_v that_o for_o that_o present_a time_n and_o some_o while_n after_o all_o beast_n may_v return_v to_o the_o first_o food_n appoint_v in_o the_o creation_n this_o be_v a_o second_o creation_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o upon_o this_o extraordinary_a occasion_n and_o urgent_a necessity_n it_o can_v be_v gather_v what_o be_v the_o ordinary_a food_n of_o beast_n before_o no_o more_o than_o it_o can_v be_v infer_v that_o because_o beast_n of_o contrary_a nature_n as_o the_o lion_n and_o calf_n bear_v and_o cow_n wolf_n and_o lamb_n leopard_n and_o kid_n do_v lie_v together_o isaiah_n 11.6_o that_o there_o be_v no_o enmity_n between_o they_o before_o to_o the_o second_o place_n our_o answer_n be_v that_o there_o that_o liberty_n be_v only_o renew_v as_o be_v the_o blessing_n to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v vers_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o prohibition_n of_o shed_v man_n 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as_o the_o water_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n do_v or_o that_o though_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o water_n it_o may_v be_v preserve_v as_o the_o olive_n tree_n whereof_o the_o dove_n take_v a_o branch_n or_o that_o god_n may_v restore_v paradise_n again_o after_o the_o flood_n the_o first_o be_v presumptuous_a to_o imagine_v a_o miracle_n without_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o noah_n need_v not_o to_o have_v make_v a_o ark_n he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o cattle_n may_v have_v be_v preserve_v there_o the_o second_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o though_o paradise_n which_o be_v not_o like_a have_v be_v so_o preserve_v yet_o henoch_n must_v have_v be_v drown_v the_o three_o be_v frivolous_a for_o if_o the_o terrene_a paradise_n have_v be_v plant_v again_o see_v it_o be_v situate_v in_o a_o know_a place_n in_o mesopotamia_n 7._o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v hide_v in_o this_o question_n pererius_n be_v a_o adversary_n to_o bellarmine_n senens_fw-la and_o the_o 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for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n now_o see_v abraham_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n act._n 7.4_o how_o be_v this_o land_n give_v to_o abraham_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n in_o right_a to_o his_o seed_n in_o possession_n or_o to_o he_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n for_o as_o the_o son_n belong_v to_o the_o father_n so_o what_o be_v give_v or_o promise_v to_o the_o son_n concern_v the_o father_n 3._o but_o therefore_o be_v this_o land_n say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n though_o he_o never_o have_v possession_n thereof_o but_o his_o seed_n because_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o it_o be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n as_o moses_n say_v because_o he_o love_v thy_o father_n therefore_o have_v he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o deut._n 4.37_o qvest._n xix_o whether_o the_o israelite_n ever_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a country_n euphrates_n from_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o 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number_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o than_o it_o may_v well_o be_v enforce_v that_o the_o star_n can_v be_v number_v as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v 33.22_o as_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n can_v be_v number_v nor_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n measure_v so_o will_n i_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o star_n than_o can_v be_v no_o more_o number_v than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n measure_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o work_n peculiar_a unto_o god_n which_o count_v the_o number_n of_o star_n psal._n 147.4_o wherefore_o aratus_n and_o eudoxus_n be_v deceive_v which_o think_v they_o do_v comprehend_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o common_a astronomer_n that_o hold_v there_o there_o be_v not_o above_o a_o 1022._o star_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o sky_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o it_o have_v be_v a_o unfit_a comparison_n to_o liken_v the_o multitude_n of_o israel_n which_o amount_v to_o more_o than_o 600._o thousand_o exod._n 2.37_o 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be_v confute_v that_o faith_n justify_v not_o as_o it_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o meritorious_a work_n by_o the_o worthiness_n and_o dignity_n thereof_o remist_n annot_n in_o rom._n 3._o sect._n 3_o but_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v otherwise_o that_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v etc._n etc._n his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o where_o righteousness_n then_o be_v impute_v and_o account_v there_o be_v not_o wrought_v or_o obtain_v by_o work_n faith_n then_o justify_v not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o work_n or_o meritorious_a but_o as_o a_o instrument_n in_o apprehend_v the_o justice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v impute_v by_o faith_n 2._o confut._n faith_n a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n second_o bellarmine_n collect_v out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o a_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n but_o a_o 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secundum_fw-la quendam_fw-la modum_fw-la gen._n after_o a_o certain_a manner_n as_o augustine_n say_v the_o scripture_n note_v six_o great_a fault_n in_o this_o righteous_a man_n 1._o his_o contention_n with_o abraham_n gen._n 13._o 2._o his_o offering_n of_o his_o daughter_n to_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o sodomite_n 3._o his_o incredulity_n in_o doubt_v to_o be_v save_v in_o the_o mountain_n 4._o his_o weakness_n of_o faith_n in_o fear_v to_o stay_v in_o zoar_n which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o save_v for_o his_o sake_n 5._o his_o drunkenness_n 6._o his_o incestuous_a act_n though_o involuntary_a therefore_o as_o saint_n james_n say_v in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o jam._n 3.1_o so_o there_o be_v none_o so_o righteous_a but_o in_o some_o thing_n he_o offend_v 2._o doct._n the_o elect_a angel_n minister_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 13._o the_o lord_n have_v send_v we_o to_o destroy_v it_o the_o good_a angel_n then_o as_o they_o be_v minister_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o the_o elect_a psal._n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o so_o be_v they_o the_o executor_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a as_o upon_o the_o host_n of_o senacherib_n 2_o king_n 19_o and_o here_o upon_o the_o city_n of_o sodom_n sometime_o also_o the_o elect_a angel_n do_v execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o his_o own_o people_n as_o 2_o sam._n 24._o when_o david_n have_v number_v his_o people_n but_o this_o be_v more_o rare_a and_o then_o when_o such_o judgement_n tend_v rather_o to_o our_o good_a than_o hurt_n our_o correction_n rather_o than_o confusion_n 3._o doct._n no_o man_n can_v deliver_v himself_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n vers._n 16._o the_o man_n catch_v he_o and_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o hand_n etc._n etc._n as_o lot_n will_v not_o have_v hasten_v to_o come_v out_o of_o sodom_n if_o the_o angel_n have_v not_o pull_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n so_o can_v we_o free_v ourselves_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n nor_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o world_n except_o the_o lord_n do_v call_v we_o out_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v none_o can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o my_o father_n draw_v he_o joh._n 6.44_o 4._o doct._n we_o must_v abandon_v whatsoever_o belong_v to_o babylon_n vers._n 17._o neither_o tarry_v thou_o in_o all_o the_o plain_a lot_n be_v not_o only_o take_v forth_o of_o sodom_n but_o forbid_v to_o stay_v in_o the_o plain_a that_o belong_v thereunto_o so_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o gross_a superstition_n of_o the_o romish_a babylon_n but_o we_o must_v shake_v off_o whatsoever_o have_v any_o affinity_n or_o agreement_n with_o it_o sic_fw-la muscul._n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 1_o thess._n 5.22_o 5._o doct._n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n shall_v be_v sudden_a vers._n 28._o he_o see_v the_o smoke_n of_o the_o land_n
deal_v with_o the_o gainsaying_n jew_n will_v not_o so_o much_o stand_v upon_o his_o apostolic_a illumination_n neither_o will_v they_o rest_v upon_o it_o 3._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n seed_n take_v here_o not_o singular_o for_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o collective_o for_o the_o whole_a spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o people_n of_o god_n consist_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n beza_n for_o this_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v coact_v and_o not_o proper_a and_o the_o apostle_n himself_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o many_o but_o of_o one_o 4._o neither_o do_v saint_n paul_n ground_n his_o argument_n upon_o the_o receive_a opinion_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o be_v experience_v in_o be_v bring_v up_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n who_o all_o general_o do_v hold_v this_o promise_n of_o blessing_n in_o abraham_n seed_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n perer._n for_o thus_o the_o apostle_n reason_v shall_v be_v invert_v and_o that_o make_v his_o conclusion_n which_o be_v his_o argument_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o reason_n thus_o this_o place_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o messiah_n ergo_fw-la he_o say_v not_o seed_n but_o seed_n but_o thus_o rather_o stand_v his_o argument_n in_o say_v seed_n not_o seed_n he_o mean_v but_o one_o ergo_fw-la the_o messiah_n that_o be_v christ._n 5._o wherefore_o if_o the_o apostle_n word_n be_v thorough_o weigh_v and_o examine_v he_o enforce_v two_o conclusion_n in_o this_o one_o sentence_n the_o first_o be_v that_o this_o place_n out_o of_o moses_n must_v needs_o be_v interpret_v not_o of_o all_o abraham_n seed_n confuse_o but_o of_o some_o one_o special_o the_o other_o be_v that_o this_o be_v evict_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o promise_n speak_v but_o of_o one_o it_o will_v follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o this_o one_o must_v be_v christ._n for_o the_o first_o that_o abraham_n seed_n be_v not_o understand_v promiscuè_fw-fr for_o all_o his_o seed_n the_o jew_n themselves_o can_v not_o deny_v for_o this_o seed_n be_v first_o restrain_v to_o isaac_n and_o ishmael_n exclude_v then_o in_o isaac_n it_o be_v assign_v to_o jacob_n and_o esau_n refuse_v in_o jacob_n this_o seed_n be_v single_v out_o in_o juda_n when_o the_o other_o tribe_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o never_o return_v therefore_o seed_n here_o can_v be_v take_v for_o many_o but_o we_o must_v still_o proceed_v in_o descend_v till_o we_o come_v to_o one_o in_o who_o this_o blessing_n be_v perform_v calvin_n for_o the_o second_o that_o this_o one_o must_v be_v christ_n it_o will_v necessary_o follow_v because_o none_o else_o can_v be_v name_v in_o who_o all_o the_o gentile_n receive_v this_o blessing_n for_o that_o place_n psal._n 72.17_o all_o nation_n shall_v bless_v he_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o he_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o solomon_n expound_v who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o procure_v a_o blessing_n to_o all_o nation_n that_o he_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o his_o own_o nation_n and_o posterity_n when_o for_o his_o idolatry_n a_o rent_n be_v make_v in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o small_a part_n fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o his_o son_n rehoboam_n and_o beside_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o prophetical_a song_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o type_n of_o solomon_n as_o vers_n 5._o they_o shall_v ●eare_z he_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v vers_fw-la 11._o all_o king_n shall_v worship_v he_o vers_fw-la 17._o his_o name_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o these_o saying_n can_v be_v utter_v of_o solomon_n or_o any_o other_o mortal_a man_n but_o only_o be_v true_a of_o the_o lord_n messiah_n there_o be_v then_o none_o else_o find_v by_o who_o the_o gentile_n be_v spiritual_o bless_v in_o be_v call_v from_o their_o filthy_a idolatry_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o be_v lighten_v with_o scripture_n bring_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o so_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o only_o christ_n none_o else_o in_o who_o they_o believe_v who_o name_n be_v bless_v among_o they_o who_o can_v this_o else_o be_v but_o jesus_n christ_n the_o messiah_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n have_v reason_v strong_o from_o this_o place_n that_o salvation_n come_v not_o by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n intend_v to_o prove_v quest_n xxiii_o whether_o abraham_n obedience_n or_o isaack_n patience_n be_v more_o notable_a it_o may_v seem_v that_o isaack_n obedience_n in_o yield_v himself_o willing_o to_o death_n be_v more_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a of_o note_n than_o abraham_n because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a patience_n to_o suffer_v death_n for_o god_n cause_n than_o to_o infer_v it_o isaac_n also_o shall_v have_v feel_v the_o sorrow_n and_o pang_n of_o death_n in_o his_o body_n which_o abraham_n be_v only_o to_o behold_v notwithstanding_o these_o reason_n abraham_n example_n of_o obedience_n excel_v 1._o because_o he_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a most_o belove_a and_o innocent_a son_n which_o be_v no_o doubt_n more_o grievous_a unto_o he_o than_o if_o he_o have_v die_v himself_o 2._o isaack_n death_n come_v unlooked_a for_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v finish_v at_o once_o abraham_n grief_n as_o it_o pierce_v his_o heart_n three_o continual_a day_n before_o so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o fact_n will_v have_v continue_v still_o 3._o the_o scripture_n give_v sentence_n with_o abraham_n which_o make_v mention_n in_o this_o place_n and_o other_o beside_o of_o abraham_n offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n but_o ascribe_v no_o part_n thereof_o to_o isaac_n now_o because_o that_o example_n of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n expound_v which_o offer_v up_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o not_o his_o own_o as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v may_v be_v think_v to_o resemble_v abraham_n fact_n here_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o examine_v that_o place_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o 2_o king_n 3.27_o quest_n xxiv_o whether_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n and_o wherefore_o first_o then_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n have_v learn_v of_o his_o priest_n that_o god_n prosper_v israel_n because_o of_o abraham_n faith_n which_o doubt_v not_o to_o offer_v his_o son_n as_o lyranus_fw-la therefore_o he_o attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a for_o at_o this_o time_n the_o israelite_n do_v not_o so_o great_o prosper_v the_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v because_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o solomon_n and_o diverse_o afflict_v and_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n offer_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o amos_n 2.1_o for_o three_o transgression_n i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o moab_n etc._n etc._n because_o it_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n as_o lime_n 2._o neither_o do_v the_o king_n of_o moab_n this_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o example_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o use_v to_o offer_v up_o their_o son_n to_o molech_n think_v to_o please_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n hereby_o burgen_n for_o the_o israelite_n rather_o learn_v this_o idolatrous_a use_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o israelite_n prosper_v not_o but_o be_v punish_v of_o god_n for_o such_o impiety_n 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v the_o king_n of_o moab_n this_o to_o move_v the_o israelite_n to_o commiseration_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v to_o what_o misery_n and_o necessity_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o offer_v such_o a_o bloody_a sacrifice_n as_o tostat._n and_o vatab._n for_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o to_o despite_v they_o as_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v he_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n only_o with_o a_o intent_n thereby_o to_o appease_v his_o god_n and_o to_o procure_v their_o help_n which_o opinion_n indeed_o the_o heathen_a have_v of_o such_o wicked_a and_o devilish_a offering_n cajetan_n perer._n 5._o but_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n assay_v to_o break_v through_o to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o can_v not_o take_v the_o king_n son_n of_o edom_n that_o be_v to_o reign_v after_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o edom_n amos_n 2.1_o and_o sacrifice_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o father_n to_o his_o great_a grief_n junius_n quest_n xxv_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o indignation_n against_o israel_n second_o where_o it_o follow_v thus_o for_o that_o israel_n be_v sore_o grieve_v and_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o or_o there_o be_v great_a indignation_n against_o israel_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o indignation_n or_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v offend_v with_o israel_n &_o send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o because_o
jacob_n vers._n 12._o i_o will_v give_v the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n possess_v this_o promise_a land_n in_o faith_n his_o posterity_n afterward_o actual_o enter_v into_o it_o 2._o the_o hebrew_n here_o understand_v a_o oath_n that_o god_n swear_v unto_o jacob_n as_o moses_n say_v exod._n 32.13_o remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n thy_o servant_n to_o who_o thou_o swear_v &c._n &c._n but_o here_o no_o oath_n be_v express_v the_o lord_n word_n and_o promise_n include_v a_o secret_a oath_n and_o that_o oath_n which_o the_o lord_n express_o make_v to_o abraham_n concern_v also_o his_o seed_n mercer_n 3._o the_o land_n be_v here_o promise_v to_o all_o jacob_n seed_n but_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n restrain_v in_o isaac_n ishmael_n be_v exclude_v to_o isaac_n limit_v in_o jacob_n esau_n exclude_v quest_n xi_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v ascend_v from_o jacob_n vers._n 13._o god_n ascend_v from_o he_o or_o over_o he_o in_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o be_v say_v to_o ascend_v and_o descend_v who_o otherwise_o fill_v every_o place_n with_o his_o majesty_n and_o presence_n when_o he_o show_v any_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o here_o to_o jacob_n mercer_n 2._o the_o word_n be_v magnal_n over_o or_o upon_o he_o whereupon_o the_o hebrew_n note_n that_o the_o righteous_a be_v as_o the_o lord_n chariot_n wherein_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v carry_v mercer_n 3._o this_o ascend_v of_o god_n be_v true_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n who_o ascend_v in_o person_n to_o his_o father_n draw_v we_o by_o faith_n after_o he_o and_o with_o his_o divine_a presence_n still_o comfort_v his_o church_n calvin_n 4._o where_o it_o be_v add_v in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o talk_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n it_o show_v the_o dignity_n and_o prerogative_n of_o bethel_n which_o jacob_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n so_o much_o honour_v as_o also_o how_o familiar_a unto_o jacob_n these_o heavenly_a vision_n be_v that_o jacob_n without_o astonishment_n can_v perceive_v the_o lord_n ascend_v from_o he_o mercer_n quest_n xii_o what_o place_n bethel_n be_v which_o jacob_n the_o second_o time_n so_o call_v vers._n 14._o iacob_n set_v up_o a_o pillar_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 15._o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n etc._n etc._n tostatus_n be_v deceive_v that_o think_v this_o bethel_n to_o be_v jerusalem_n another_o from_o that_o bethel_n which_o jacob_n so_o call_v before_o when_o he_o go_v into_o mesopotamia_n because_o say_v he_o he_o go_v from_o bethel_n to_o bethlem_n which_o be_v distant_a but_o four_o mile_n from_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o other_o bethel_n be_v remote_a from_o jerusalem_n twenty_o mile_n for_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o ever_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o bethel_n and_o though_o bethel_n be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o bethlem_n that_o be_v no_o argument_n for_o this_o opinion_n for_o the_o text_n show_v not_o in_o what_o time_n jacob_n come_v from_o bethel_n to_o bethlem_n but_o only_o that_o jacob_n depart_v from_o bethel_n vers_fw-la 16._o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o rehearsal_n of_o that_o which_o jacob_n have_v do_v before_o in_o bethel_n as_o calvin_n but_o he_o erect_v a_o pillar_n again_o as_o a_o monument_n of_o this_o second_o apparition_n the_o other_o pillar_n which_o he_o se●_n before_o be_v either_o profane_v or_o in_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o year_n deface_v jun._n 3._o jacob_n both_o build_v a_o alter_n in_o this_o place_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o erect_v a_o pillar_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o this_o heavenly_a vision_n unto_o man_n mercer_n 4._o he_o confirm_v the_o same_o name_n bethel_n which_o he_o have_v give_v it_o before_o like_v as_o isaac_n renew_v the_o name_n of_o beersheba_n gen._n 26._o which_o his_o father_n have_v impose_v upon_o that_o place_n 5._o he_o both_o call_v the_o place_n where_o the_o altar_n be_v bethel_n vers_fw-la 7._o as_o also_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o ground_n about_o it_o where_o he_o rear_v the_o pillar_n vers_fw-la 15._o sic_fw-la mercer_n cajetan_n quest_n xiii_o how_o far_o jacob_n be_v from_o bethlem_n when_o rachel_n travel_v vers._n 16._o when_o he_o be_v a_o field_n breadth_n from_o ephrata_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o hebrew_n word_n cibrath_n here_o use_v a_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v for_o they_o translate_v it_o otherwise_o themselves_o gen._n 48.7_o hippodromum_fw-la a_o horse_n race_n 2._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v derive_v of_o cabir_n which_o signify_v much_o as_o r._n menaham_n and_o oleaster_n as_o though_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o journey_n be_v behind_o and_o as_o geneven_a translate_v half_o a_o day_n journey_n for_o ramban_n that_o have_v see_v those_o place_n sai_z rachel_n monument_n be_v not_o one_o mile_n from_o bethlem_n borcardus_n not_o above_o the_o flight_n of_o a_o arrow_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o word_n cebarah_n which_o signify_v a_o sieve_n as_o beres_n rab._n to_o betoken_v the_o spring_n time_n when_o the_o ground_n be_v plough_v and_o as_o it_o be_v sift_v or_o as_o hierome_n derive_v it_o from_o barah_n to_o choose_v and_o make_v caph_n not_o a_o radical_a but_o a_o servile_a letter_n because_o it_o be_v now_o the_o spring_n the_o choice_n time_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o word_n kibrath_n must_v needs_o be_v take_v for_o a_o space_n of_o ground_n 2._o king_n 5.15_o where_o gehezi_n follow_v after_o naaman_n 4._o but_o this_o word_n betoken_v a_o small_a space_n of_o ground_n pegnin●_n read_v a_o mile_n the_o chalde_n stadium_n a_o race_n the_o septuagint_n hip_n podromum_fw-la a_o horserunne_v or_o race_n oukelos_n as_o much_o ground_n as_o may_v be_v plough_v in_o a_o day_n and_o so_o it_o may_v either_o be_v derive_v from_o kebarah_n as_o rabbi_n levi_n to_o signify_v the_o plough_v till_v or_o sift_v field_n which_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n or_o make_v the_o letter_n caph_n to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o radical_o it_o may_v be_v derive_v from_o barah_n which_o be_v to_o eat_v as_o kimhi_n and_o may_v be_v take_v for_o so_o much_o ground_n as_o one_o may_v well_o go_v before_o his_o first_o eat_v that_o be_v his_o breakfast_n a_o morning_n walk_v quest_n xiiii_o why_o jacob_n call_v his_o son_n benjamin_n vers._n 18._o she_o call_v his_o name_n benoni_n but_o his_o father_n benjamin_n jacob_n change_v the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n who_o rachel_n name_v the_o son_n of_o her_o sorrow_n lest_o it_o may_v have_v bring_v still_o to_o his_o remembrance_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o dear_a wife_n he_o call_v he_o benjamin_n the_o son_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n 1._o not_o for_o that_o he_o only_o be_v bear_v in_o canaan_n in_o the_o south_n part_n which_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n if_o one_o turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o sun_n rise_v as_o rasi_fw-la mercer_n 2._o nor_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o bethlem_n within_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n as_o ramban_n 3._o nor_o because_o he_o bear_v this_o heavy_a cross_n strong_o as_o lyranus_fw-la 4._o or_o to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v strength_n to_o beget_v a_o child_n in_o his_o old_a age_n as_o oleaster_n 5._o but_o rather_o to_o signify_v how_o dear_a he_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o mother_n sake_n to_o be_v always_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n muscul._n jun._n as_o also_o jacob_n allude_v to_o the_o name_n that_o rachel_n have_v give_v decline_v as_o little_a as_o may_v be_v both_o from_o the_o sound_n and_o sense_n for_o benoni_n signify_v the_o son_n of_o labour_n or_o strength_n &_o so_o consequent_o do_v benjamin_n the_o son_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n where_o the_o strength_n lie_v mercer_n quest_n xv._n the_o cause_n of_o rachel_n hard_a travel_n which_o procure_v her_o death_n vers._n 19_o thus_o die_v rachel_n etc._n etc._n rachel_n die_v in_o travail_n 1_o it_o be_v impertinent_a here_o and_o unnecessary_a to_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o perilous_a &_o difficult_a travail_n which_o may_v be_v cause_v 1._o either_o by_o some_o defect_n in_o the_o womb_n 2._o or_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o infant_n or_o the_o indisposition_n thereof_o in_o the_o womb_n or_o some_o other_o want_n in_o that_o behalf_n 3._o or_o when_o the_o mother_n labour_v of_o some_o other_o disease_n 4._o or_o the_o woman_n be_v long_o in_o travail_n 5._o or_o be_v give_v to_o rest_v and_o so_o not_o breathe_v for_o aristotle_n say_v that_o exercitatio_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la spiritum_fw-la re●inere_fw-la possint_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la re_fw-la facilitas_fw-la partus_fw-la conciliatur_fw-la exercise_n cause_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o breath_n which_o make_v the_o birth_n easy_a perer._n ex_fw-la aristot._fw-la whereupon_o pliny_n write_v oscitation●m_n
sometime_o be_v use_v appellative_o for_o a_o merchant_n prov._n 31.24_o but_o he_o be_v a_o canaanite_n as_o we_o read_v the_o like_a of_o simeon_n that_o he_o have_v his_o son_n saul_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n gen._n 46.10_o mercer_n 3._o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o judah_n match_v into_o the_o curse_a stock_n of_o canaan_n who_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o judah_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o have_v no_o good_a success_n in_o his_o child_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o marriage_n who_o also_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n calvin_n 4._o judah_n see_v this_o woman_n he_o take_v she_o and_o go_v in_o to_o she_o all_o be_v do_v in_o haste_n so_o that_o his_o affection_n carry_v he_o headlong_o his_o judgement_n do_v not_o guide_v he_o muscul._n quest_n v._o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n whence_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n so_o call_v vers._n 6._o ivdah_n take_v a_o wife_n to_o er_fw-mi his_o firstborn_a 1._o though_o judah_n take_v he_o a_o wife_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n so_o to_o do_v muscul._n 2._o whence_o he_o be_v call_v er_fw-mi it_o be_v not_o certain_a some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v watchful_a augustine_n do_v interpret_v it_o pelliceus_fw-la to_o have_v his_o name_n of_o skin_n or_o leather_n such_o as_o adam_n be_v clothe_v with_o in_o token_n of_o his_o transgression_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 84._o isaac_n carus_n will_v have_v all_o these_o three_o son_n to_o be_v name_v from_o josephs_n calamity_n er_o because_o joseph_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n desolate_a or_o destroy_v of_o gnariri_fw-la onan_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o their_o father_n shelah_n of_o the_o error_n which_o judah_n commit_v in_o sell_v of_o joseph_n ramban_n think_v onan_n to_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o travel_n as_o rachel_n call_v benjamin_n ben-oni_n and_o shelah_n of_o his_o mother_n error_n in_o cease_v to_o bear_v afterward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v conjecture_n i_o think_v upon_o what_o occasion_n soever_o they_o have_v these_o name_n give_v at_o the_o first_o that_o the_o event_n answer_v their_o name_n for_o er_fw-mi be_v solitary_a without_o child_n onan_n have_v a_o lamentable_a end_n and_o about_o shelah_n judah_n commit_v a_o great_a error_n with_o thamar_n 3._o judah_n give_v ere_o his_o name_n the_o mother_n name_v the_o other_o two_o not_o that_o as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n the_o father_n do_v always_o name_v the_o firstborn_a the_o mother_n the_o rest_n for_o as_o we_o see_v before_o in_o jacob_n son_n sometime_o the_o father_n sometime_o the_o mother_n indifferent_o give_v the_o name_n but_o not_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n mercer_n 4._o concern_v thamar_n some_o hebrew_n will_v have_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o se●_n the_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n sem._n because_o judah_n judge_v she_o to_o be_v burn_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o priest_n daughter_n commit_v fornication_n levit._n 21.8_o but_o see_v sem_fw-mi die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n he_o live_v not_o to_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o jacob_n as_o mercerus_n it_o can_v be_v that_o thamar_n a_o child-bearing_a woman_n shall_v be_v his_o daughter_n jacob_n be_v at_o the_o least_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a it_o be_v like_a she_o be_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n luther_n and_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n that_o do_v leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o idolatry_n of_o her_o country_n to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n perer._n ex_fw-la philone_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o er_o what_o it_o be_v vers._n 7._o now_o er_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v not_o as_o augustine_n suppose_v in_o be_v give_v to_o oppression_n or_o cruelty_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 34._o but_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o same_o sin_n of_o unnatural_a lust_n which_o onan_n commit_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o by_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o punishment_n as_o by_o the_o phrase_n that_o he_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sodomite_n gen._n 13.13_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o secret_a as_o tostatus_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n very_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n for_o he_o abuse_v himself_o and_o spoil_v his_o seed_n not_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o issue_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n as_o mercer_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v marry_v she_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o he_o may_v long_o enjoy_v the_o beauty_n and_o favour_n of_o thamar_n which_o will_v be_v impair_v by_o bear_v of_o child_n or_o some_o such_o like_a cause_n 2._o so_o then_o this_o sin_n be_v against_o nature_n which_o be_v diverse_o commit_v either_o alone_a when_o man_n do_v vicious_o procure_v and_o provoke_v their_o seed_n commit_v or_o with_o other_o either_o of_o a_o divers_a kind_n as_o with_o bruit_n beast_n or_o with_o the_o same_o kind_a but_o not_o the_o right_a sex_n as_o with_o the_o male_a or_o with_o the_o right_a sex_n that_o be_v the_o female_a but_o not_o in_o due_a manner_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n 3._o this_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n use_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n for_o pleasure_n only_o and_o not_o for_o generation_n it_o be_v against_o god_n who_o institution_n he_o break_v against_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o defraud_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n against_o himself_o in_o prevent_v his_o issue_n against_o mankind_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v increase_v and_o propagate_v sinner_n perer._n 4._o yet_o onans_fw-la sin_n be_v not_o less_o than_o er_n as_o augustine_n think_v who_o make_v ere_o of_o that_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o onan_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o do_v no_o good_a to_o other_o but_o herein_o onan_n exceed_v the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi both_o because_o he_o be_v not_o warn_v by_o his_o brother_n example_n as_o daniel_n reprove_v belthasar_n because_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o humble_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o nebuchadnezer_n his_o father_n dan._n 5.22_o as_o also_o for_o that_o onan_n commit_v this_o sin_n of_o envy_n against_o his_o brother_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v raise_v seed_n whereas_o ere_o do_v it_o not_o of_o envy_n but_o of_o a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n perer._n quest_n vii_o whether_o in_o any_o case_n it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o one_o to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o ivdah_n say_v etc._n etc._n go_v in_o to_o thy_o brother_n wife_n here_o a_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n to_o raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n 1._o philo_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a among_o the_o israelite_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v among_o the_o canaanite_n and_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n do_v give_v thamar_n to_o onan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n er_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n for_o judah_n and_o not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n give_v tham●r_n to_o onan_n and_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n receive_v among_o the_o father_n and_o afterward_o confirm_v by_o moses_n law_n than_o any_o usage_n learn_v of_o the_o canaanite_n who_o fashion_n they_o be_v not_o to_o imitate_v 2._o neither_o do_v i_o think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o judah_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o this_o kind_n of_o marriage_n though_o he_o be_v first_o mention_v but_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v that_o custom_n from_o other_o of_o the_o father_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o next_o brother_n to_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o depart_v without_o issue_n and_o not_o to_o the_o next_o remove_v kinsman_n only_o that_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o leviticall_a degree_n and_o so_o some_o expound_v that_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o sic_fw-la genevens_n upon_o that_o place_n d._n fulk_n in_o 6._o mark_n annot_n 2._o but_o the_o other_o sense_n approve_v by_o mercerus_n calvin_n junius_n which_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o natural_a brother_n seem_v more_o probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o first_o precedent_n of_o such_o marriage_n be_v take_v from_o this_o place_n brother_n where_o one_o natural_a brother_n succeed_v another_o in_o take_v his_o wife_n 2._o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o jabam_fw-la signify_v not_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o kinsman_n but_o of_o
priest_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o he_o die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n be_v bear_v who_o be_v now_o above_o 100_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o melchisedeck_n can_v not_o have_v a_o daughter_n so_o young_a to_o bear_v child_n neither_o be_v this_o punishment_n arbitrary_a in_o judah_n and_o inflict_v without_o law_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n burgen_n for_o judah_n have_v no_o such_o authority_n there_o nor_o yet_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v she_o worthy_a of_o the_o fire_n because_o she_o have_v commit_v not_o simple_a fornication_n but_o adultery_n because_o she_o be_v by_o law_n oblige_v to_o the_o three_o brother_n and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n espouse_v for_o it_o be_v not_o adultery_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v with_o some_o other_o than_o the_o survive_a brother_n else_o naomi_n will_v never_o have_v advise_v her_o daughter_n in_o law_n to_o get_v they_o other_o husband_n in_o their_o own_o country_n ruth_n 1.9_o but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o thamar_n adultery_n be_v in_o this_o that_o she_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n whereas_o judah_n have_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v she_o to_o selah_n and_o that_o judah_n who_o never_o be_v mind_v to_o give_v selah_n to_o thamar_n fear_v lest_o he_o may_v die_v also_o as_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 11._o be_v very_o forward_o to_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o thamar_n that_o selah_n may_v not_o marry_v she_o 3._o but_o herein_o appear_v judahs_n too_o much_o rigour_n and_o injustice_n fire_n that_o before_o the_o matter_n be_v examine_v give_v sentence_n and_o be_v partial_a the_o truth_n be_v know_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o further_o it_o be_v a_o savage_a part_n to_o put_v to_o death_n a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n which_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n for_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n but_o if_o thamar_n have_v now_o die_v the_o infant_n have_v die_v with_o she_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o law_n that_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v defer_v till_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o same_o also_o be_v practise_v among_o the_o athenian_n aeltan_n lib._n 5._o and_o therefore_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n be_v note_v for_o his_o cruelty_n that_o spare_v not_o to_o put_v to_o death_n woman_n with_o child_n perer._n ex_fw-la dion_n lib._n 57_o quest_n xi_o wherefore_o the_o midwife_n use_v a_o red_a thread_n and_o what_o colour_n it_o be_v of_o vers._n 28._o the_o midwife_n bind_v a_o red_a thread_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v so_o rather_o to_o be_v read_v than_o with_o oleaster_n a_o twine_n or_o double_a thread_n the_o word_n sani_fw-la here_o use_v come_v indeed_o of_o sanah_n that_o signify_v to_o double_a which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o double_a die_n and_o colour_n than_o the_o double_a matter_n jun._n tostatus_n also_o be_v much_o deceive_v here_o that_o take_v it_o not_o for_o a_o red_a but_o a_o black_a colour_n twice_o die_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o the_o midwife_n tie_v this_o red_a thread_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o firstborn_a because_o he_o first_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o purple_a colour_n very_o well_o agree_v to_o the_o birthright_n or_o eldership_n muscul._n quest_n xii_o whence_o pharez_n be_v so_o call_v and_o whereof_o he_o be_v a_o type_n vers._n 29._o how_o have_v thou_o break_v thy_o breach_n upon_o thou_o 1._o hierome_n be_v deceive_v that_o of_o this_o word_n pharatz_n that_o signify_v to_o break_v or_o divide_v think_v the_o pharisee_n to_o have_v take_v denomination_n whereas_o they_o have_v their_o name_n rather_o of_o pharas_n which_o signify_v to_o disperse_v or_o separate_v because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o in_o profession_n of_o life_n and_o their_o apparel_n mercer_n 2._o this_o story_n have_v be_v diverse_o allegorize_v by_o the_o father_n some_o by_o pharez_n understand_v the_o believe_a gentile_n by_o zarah_n the_o israelite_n and_o by_o the_o red_a thread_n their_o bloody_a circumcision_n &_o sacrifice_n sic_fw-la iren._n cyril_n some_o contrariwise_o will_v have_v phares_n to_o signify_v the_o jew_n zarah_n the_o believe_a gentile_n chrysost._n 3_o but_o this_o phares_n be_v more_o fit_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n and_o have_v break_v the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n mercer_n and_o by_o this_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a birth_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v judah_n and_o thamar_n admonish_v of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v and_o to_o be_v humble_v thereby_o though_o he_o in_o his_o mercy_n have_v forgive_v it_o calvin_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o apparel_v of_o widow_n and_o wife_n vers._n 14._o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v the_o use_n in_o those_o day_n for_o widow_n to_o be_v know_v from_o wife_n by_o their_o mourning_n and_o grave_a apparel_n in_o which_o case_n more_o be_v permit_v to_o woman_n that_o be_v marry_v who_o the_o apostle_n allow_v to_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o comely_a and_o sober_a apparel_n without_o pride_n or_o excess_n 1_o timoth._n 2.9_o to_o please_v and_o content_v their_o husband_n but_o widow_n have_v no_o husband_n to_o who_o like_n they_o shall_v apparel_v themselves_o ought_v not_o to_o deck_v themselves_o to_o please_v other_o man_n eye_n luther_n 2._o doct._n friendship_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v join_v with_o piety_n vers._n 20._o ivdah_n send_v a_o kid_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n this_o h●rah_n judahs_n friend_n do_v perform_v a_o evil_a office_n in_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o broker_n for_o judah_n who_o shall_v neither_o have_v request_v any_o dishonest_a or_o uncomely_a thing_n of_o his_o friend_n nor_o the_o other_o yield_v unto_o it_o love_v truth_n and_o piety_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v as_o saint_n john_n say_v who_o i_o love_v in_o the_o truth_n epist._n 3.1_o muscul._n 3._o doct._n adultery_n in_o former_a time_n punish_v by_o death_n vers._n 24._o let_v she_o be_v burn_v we_o see_v that_o even_o among_o the_o canaanite_n adultery_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n for_o judah_n invent_v no_o new_a kind_n of_o punishment_n but_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o that_o country_n so_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v to_o abimelech_n that_o have_v take_v sarai_n unto_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o this_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 20.3_o now_o although_o this_o law_n as_o peculiar_a to_o that_o country_n bind_v not_o now_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n for_o by_o moses_n law_n only_o the_o priest_n daughter_n if_o she_o play_v the_o whore_n be_v burn_v levit._n 21.9_o the_o rest_n be_v stone_v nor_o yet_o in_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o woman_n offend_v be_v burn_v the_o man_n escape_v as_o appear_v in_o judah_n calvin_n whereas_o both_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o though_o then_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o keep_v their_o seed_n uncorrupt_a for_o preserve_v of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o distinction_n of_o family_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v think_v somewhat_o of_o the_o former_a rigour_n and_o severity_n may_v be_v abate_v yet_o this_o example_n condemn_v the_o security_n and_o connivance_n of_o magistrate_n in_o these_o day_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o this_o sin_n when_o as_o fault_n of_o less_o nature_n be_v more_o severe_o censure_v than_o adultery_n and_o whereas_o the_o precedent_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v urge_v by_o some_o for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n 8._o because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n it_o do_v not_o serve_v their_o turn_n for_o this_o mercy_n christ_n show_v not_o to_o clear_v or_o exempt_v the_o adulteress_n leave_v she_o to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o such_o cause_n as_o neither_o in_o other_o like_a business_n as_o divide_v of_o the_o inheritance_n luk._n 12.14_o partly_o by_o this_o example_n he_o will_v teach_v what_o be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o accuser_n not_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o crime_n whereof_o he_o accuse_v other_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o go_v into_o thy_o brother_n wife_n because_o in_o this_o place_n as_o also_o deut._n 25.5_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o natural_a brethren_n to_o marry_v the_o wife_n of_o their_o brother_n decease_v bellarmine_n
cordis_fw-la quam_fw-la fancy_n corporis_fw-la fair_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o soul_n than_o in_o the_o face_n of_o his_o body_n augustine_n 4._o in_o who_o appear_v four_o principal_a virtue_n his_o temperance_n in_o not_o be_v entice_v no_o not_o by_o his_o mistress_n his_o justice_n in_o not_o yield_v to_o do_v this_o wrong_n and_o dishonour_n to_o his_o master_n his_o fortitude_n in_o not_o suffer_v himself_o by_o many_o attempt_n and_o assault_n to_o be_v overcome_v his_o prudence_n in_o choose_v rather_o at_o once_o to_o reject_v she_o and_o leave_v his_o garment_n than_o to_o keep_v she_o in_o suspense_n rupertus_n quest_n v._o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o joseph_n be_v imprison_v not_o put_v to_o death_n vers._n 20._o after_o this_o manner_n do_v thy_o s●rvant_n unto_o i_o and_o josephs_n master_n take_v he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n 1._o that_o be_v a_o obscure_a colection_n of_o rasi_fw-la that_o potiphars_n wife_n be_v in_o bed_n with_o her_o husband_n show_v how_o joseph_n will_v have_v do_v unto_o she_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o she_o stay_v so_o long_o to_o make_v her_o complaint_n but_o as_o josephus_n think_v she_o sit_v weep_v and_o mourn_v tell_v her_o tale_n as_o soon_o as_o her_o lord_n come_v in_o 2._o in_o that_o potiphar_n cast_v joseph_n into_o prison_n and_o killeh_o he_o not_o i_o neither_o think_v with_o perer_n that_o it_o proceed_v of_o his_o master_n love_n towards_o he_o nor_o with_o musculus_fw-la that_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v till_o he_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n but_o i_o rather_o with_o chrysostome_n ascribe_v it_o to_o god_n providence_n who_o so_o wrought_v in_o pharaoh_n heart_n that_o he_o have_v no_o such_o purpose_n to_o put_v joseph_n to_o death_n as_o also_o josephs_n innocence_n may_v appear_v imprisonment_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n the_o chief_a keeper_n under_o potiphar_n show_v he_o favour_n 3._o it_o seem_v that_o joseph_n be_v put_v into_o a_o dungeon_n chap._n 40.15_o the_o word_n sohar_n signify_v a_o round_a vault_a house_n such_o be_v this_o where_o the_o king_n prisoner_n lay_v bind_v and_o whither_o joseph_n be_v send_v not_o of_o favour_n as_o some_o think_v but_o for_o more_o sure_a keep_n and_o there_o he_o lay_v bind_v with_o fetter_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psal._n 105.18_o they_o hold_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o stock_n and_o he_o be_v lay_v miron_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o righteous_a must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n providence_n vers._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o he_o prosper_v josephs_n prosperity_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n providence_n the_o world_n use_v to_o impute_v such_o thing_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n but_o we_o must_v look_v towards_o god_n the_o author_n of_o our_o prosperous_a state_n and_o moderator_n of_o our_o affliction_n calvin_n that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o david_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o i_o have_v desire_v none_o in_o the_o earth_n with_o thou_o psal._n 73.25_o 2._o doct._n why_o adultery_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n and_o against_o god_n vers._n 9_o how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n adultery_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n as_o abimeleck_n say_v to_o abraham_n what_o have_v i_o offend_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o and_o my_o kingdom_n this_o great_a sin_n gene._n 20.9_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n because_o there_o be_v dishonour_v do_v to_o the_o husband_n who_o bed_n be_v defile_v the_o childeren_n be_v wrong_v who_o be_v illegitimate_a be_v get_v in_o adultery_n the_o woman_n also_o break_v her_o faith_n and_o vow_v make_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v special_o say_v to_o be_v against_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o holy_a wedlock_n who_o institution_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v violate_v and_o break_v as_o david_n therefore_o say_v psal._n 51.4_o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v muscul._n 3._o doct._n fear_v of_o evil_a report_n must_v not_o make_v we_o leave_v our_o duty_n vers._n 12._o he_o leave_v his_o garment_n and_o flee_v joseph_n do_v choose_v rather_o to_o keep_v his_o innocence_n though_o it_o be_v with_o infamy_n and_o false_a report_n for_o as_o according_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o so_o we_o must_v not_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v good_a though_o evil_a do_v ensue_v upon_o it_o we_o ought_v to_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o have_v good_a report_n but_o rather_o than_o we_o shall_v hazard_v our_o faith_n and_o innocence_n we_o must_v arm_v ourselves_o with_o joseph_n to_o pass_v by_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n by_o evil_a report_n and_o good_a report_n 2_o cor._n 6.8_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o merit_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o show_v he_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n although_o joseph_n fear_v god_n and_o be_v a_o virtuous_a man_n yet_o this_o favour_n which_o he_o find_v be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n mercy_n not_o to_o any_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n in_o he_o for_o although_o the_o lord_n reward_v his_o innocence_n and_o integrity_n by_o this_o mean_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o mercy_n calvin_n so_o jacob_n before_o acknowledge_v all_o to_o be_v of_o god_n mercy_n gen._n 32.10_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o gene._n 33.10_o god_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o descension_n of_o christ_n into_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la vers._n 22._o and_o the_o keeper_n commit_v all_o the_o prisoner_n to_o josephs_n hand_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n here_o make_v joseph_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n that_o as_o the_o prisoner_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n who_o he_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n unto_o and_o prophesy_v unto_o some_o of_o their_o deliverance_n so_o christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n deliver_v from_o thence_o those_o which_o be_v there_o bind_v in_o prison_n contra._n beside_o that_o such_o devise_a allegory_n be_v but_o simple_a ground_n of_o matter_n of_o faith_n such_o as_o the_o papist_n make_v the_o descension_n of_o christ_n to_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la to_o be_v this_o comparison_n between_o joseph_n and_o christ_n have_v small_a agreement_n in_o this_o point_n 1._o joseph_n be_v put_v into_o the_o dungeon_n as_o a_o prisoner_n himself_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o hell_n 2._o joseph_n deliver_v none_o but_o foreshow_v the_o deliverance_n of_o some_o but_o christ_n must_v be_v a_o deliverer_n 3._o some_o of_o these_o prisoner_n be_v not_o deliver_v but_o condemn_v but_o christ_n they_o say_v harrow_v that_o hell_n to_o the_o which_o he_o descend_v and_o deliver_v all_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n family_n and_o kingdom_n bless_v for_o the_o righteous_a sake_n vers._n 5._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o god_n bless_v potiphars_n house_n for_o josephs_n sake_n as_o laban_n prosper_v because_o of_o jacob_n thus_o house_n family_n city_n and_o kingdom_n be_v bless_v because_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o world_n therefore_o have_v reason_n to_o make_v much_o of_o they_o as_o potiphar_n do_v of_o joseph_n not_o to_o hate_v and_o de●ide_v they_o as_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o untoward_a age_n be_v 2._o observ._n beauty_n a_o deceitful_a gift_n vers._n 6._o ioseph_n be_v a_o fair_a person_n joseph_n by_o occasion_n of_o his_o beauty_n and_o favour_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o have_v be_v supplant_v and_o entice_v to_o evil_a which_o teach_v we_o that_o although_o favour_n and_o beauty_n be_v a_o precious_a gift_n from_o god_n and_o as_o the_o poet_n can_v say_v gratior_fw-la est_fw-la pulchro_fw-la veniens_fw-la è_fw-la corpore_fw-la virtus_fw-la virtue_n have_v a_o better_a grace_n that_o shine_v from_o a_o beautiful_a face_n yet_o there_o be_v better_a gift_n to_o be_v desire_v which_o bring_v no_o such_o inconvenience_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v desire_v you_o the_o best_a gift_n 1_o cor_fw-la 12.31_o muscul_n calvin_n 3._o observ._n the_o three_o engine_n and_o weapon_n of_o harlot_n vers._n 7._o his_o master_n wife_n cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o joseph_n wanton_n woman_n have_v three_o principal_a weapon_n that_o they_o fight_v with_o prima_fw-la adultera_fw-la oculorum_fw-la tel●_n sunt_fw-la a_o harlot_n first_o engine_n be_v her_o eye_n as_o here_o josephs_n mistress_n first_o cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o he_o secunda_fw-la verborum_fw-la the_o second_o be_v her_o entice_a word_n as_o here_o she_o impudent_o say_v come_v lie_v with_o i_o
to_o benjamin_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v stay_v for_o josephs_n cup_n yet_o joseph_n keep_v the_o same_o proportion_n in_o give_v to_o benjamin_n five_o suit_n of_o raiment_n gen._n 45.22_o 3._o neither_o with_o ambrose_n need_v we_o make_v this_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o paul_n excellency_n in_o gift_n who_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n 4._o but_o joseph_n do_v this_o to_o show_v his_o love_n to_o benjamin_n be_v his_o only_a brother_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n as_o elkanah_n give_v unto_o anna_n his_o best_a belove_a wife_n a_o more_o worthy_a portion_n 1_o sam._n 1.5_o jun._n mercer_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n the_o disposer_n of_o man_n heart_n vers._n 14._o god_n give_v you_o mercy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o man_n jacob_n acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v the_o disposer_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o affection_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o king_n heart_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n he_o turn_v it_o whethersoever_o it_o please_v he_o prov._n 21.1_o 2._o doct._n we_o must_v rest_v in_o god_n providence_n and_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n vers._n 11._o take_v of_o the_o best_a fruit_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n though_o his_o trust_n be_v in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v incline_v the_o ruler_n heart_n towards_o his_o son_n yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v insinuate_v themselves_o as_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o take_v double_a money_n with_o they_o and_o to_o carry_v a_o present_a we_o be_v therefore_o so_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n providence_n as_o that_o we_o use_v all_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v calvin_n like_a as_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o paul_n all_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o ship_n yet_o by_o swim_v and_o use_v the_o board_n and_o break_a piece_n of_o the_o ship_n they_o come_v to_o land_n act._n 27.24_o 44._o 3._o doct._n restitution_n be_v to_o be_v make_v where_o any_o error_n or_o oversight_n be_v commit_v vers._n 12._o je_v it_o be_v some_o oversight_n jacob_n will_v have_v the_o money_n restore_v which_o they_o find_v in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n think_v that_o the_o seller_n may_v forget_v himself_o jacob_n justice_n herein_o show_v that_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v where_o any_o oversight_n be_v commit_v restitution_n and_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v make_v muscul._n not_o like_a as_o now_o a_o day_n the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n think_v it_o well_o gain_v when_o they_o can_v one_o deceive_v another_o which_o abuse_v the_o wise_a man_n reprove_v it_o be_v naught_o it_o be_v naught_o say_v the_o buyer_n but_o when_o he_o be_v go_v apart_o he_o boast_v prov._n 20.4_o 4._o doct._n the_o creature_n of_o god_n may_v be_v use_v not_o only_o for_o necessity_n but_o delight_n vers._n 34._o they_o be_v make_v merry_a or_o drink_v their_o fill_n with_o he_o that_o be_v they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v liberal_o and_o plentiful_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a to_o use_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n for_o necessity_n only_o but_o we_o may_v go_v further_o to_o receive_v they_o with_o delight_n and_o cheerfulness_n so_o that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d of_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n as_o we_o read_v of_o abraham_n that_o make_v a_o great_a feast_n when_o isaac_n be_v wean_v gen._n 21.8_o that_o be_v a_o plentiful_a and_o liberal_a banquet_n as_o god_n have_v make_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v man_n so_o he_o have_v give_v wine_n to_o cheer_v his_o heart_n psal._n 104.15_o but_o man_n must_v take_v heed_n lest_o in_o exceed_v they_o fall_v to_o riot_n and_o distemper_v themselves_o with_o superfluous_a abundance_n philo_z well_o observe_v that_o of_o ancient_a time_n they_o use_v after_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o make_v their_o feast_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n that_o the_o place_n and_o action_n may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o sobriety_n whereupon_o some_o derive_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v drink_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o sacrifice_v so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n do_v eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n before_o god_n exod._n 18.12_o in_o that_o place_n where_o they_o have_v sacrifice_v we_o shall_v therefore_o think_v of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o feast_n and_o not_o be_v like_a to_o those_o of_o who_o saint_n jude_n speak_v of_o without_o all_o fear_n feed_v themselves_o jud._n 12._o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n monk_n despise_v of_o the_o jew_n vers._n 30._o his_o affliction_n be_v inflame_v the_o word_n be_v camar_n whereof_o the_o idol_n priest_n be_v call_v chemarim_n of_o their_o black_a garment_n as_o of_o a_o burn_a colour_n the_o jew_n give_v that_o name_n to_o the_o black_a monk_n mercer_n who_o by_o their_o superstitious_a apparel_n make_v themselves_o ridiculous_a to_o the_o blind_a jew_n and_o by_o such_o foolish_a toy_n hinder_v their_o conversion_n to_o the_o faith_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o pride_n of_o superstitious_a papist_n vers._n 32._o that_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n the_o egyptian_n be_v a_o superstitious_a people_n despise_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n and_o count_v they_o profane_a in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v to_o be_v the_o guise_n of_o hypocrite_n stand_v apart_o come_v not_o near_o i_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o th●●_n isaiah_n 65.5_o even_o so_o the_o pseudocatholike_a papist_n despise_v the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n count_v they_o heretic_n refuse_v to_o come_v into_o their_o holy_a assembly_n calvin_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o moral_n to_o commit_v our_o counsel_n to_o god_n vers._n 7._o can_v we_o know_v certain_o that_o he_o will_v say_v so_o jacob_n son_n in_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o father_n and_o young_a brother_n think_v to_o have_v excuse_v themselves_o but_o thereby_o they_o come_v into_o great_a danger_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o god_n do_v many_o time_n frustrate_v our_o counsel_n and_o make_v they_o to_o fall_v out_o far_o otherwise_o than_o we_o imagine_v mercer_n as_o peter_n also_o entrap_v ananias_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o own_o mouth_n act._n 5._o therefore_o we_o must_v commit_v our_o counsel_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v both_o direct_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n 2._o moral_n a_o bad_a conscience_n full_a of_o suspicion_n vers._n 18._o because_o of_o the_o money_n in_o our_o sack_n mouth_n be_v we_o bring_v thus_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n be_v always_o suspicious_a and_o disquiet_v upon_o every_o occasion_n as_o appear_v in_o these_o man_n that_o be_v fearful_a without_o cause_n and_o interpret_v every_o thing_n against_o themselves_o thus_o moses_n describe_v the_o fearfulness_n of_o man_n that_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o sin_n the_o sound_n of_o a_o leaf_n shake_v shall_v chase_v they_o levit._n 27.36_o 3._o moral_n we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o instruct_v our_o family_n vers._n 23._o your_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n this_o steward_n of_o josephs_n house_n will_v never_o have_v speak_v so_o reverent_o of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o he_o be_v so_o teach_v of_o joseph_n who_o have_v a_o great_a care_n to_o instruct_v his_o family_n in_o the_o right_a faith_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o idolatrous_a nation_n this_o be_v abraham_n commendation_n gen._n 18.18_o and_o jacob_n practice_n gen._n 35.4_o 4._o moral_n justice_n to_o be_v temper_v with_o mercy_n vers._n 29._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thou_o my_o son_n joseph_n which_o hitherto_o have_v show_v himself_o severe_a and_o rigorous_a towards_o his_o brethren_n begin_v now_o to_o use_v they_o kind_o who_o example_n teach_v that_o prudent_a governor_n shall_v qualify_v and_o temper_v justice_n with_o mercy_n and_o severity_n with_o clemency_n gr●gor_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v towards_o the_o incestuous_a young_a man_n 2_o corinth_n 2._o chap._n xliv_o 1._o the_o method_n or_o argument_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v declare_v the_o practice_n of_o joseph_n in_o lay_v theft_n to_o benjamin_n charge_n 1._o the_o device_n by_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o execution_n by_o his_o servant_n in_o accuse_v they_o vers_n 4._o to_o 6._o 3._o their_o defence_n and_o agreement_n for_o the_o punishment_n vers_n 9_o 10._o 4._o the_o deprehension_n of_o the_o pretend_a theft_n with_o benjamin_n vers_fw-la 11._o to_o vers_n 14._o second_o the_o convent_v of_o they_o before_o joseph_n with_o their_o submission_n and_o josephs_n mitigation_n of_o the_o punishment_n vers_fw-la 15._o to_o vers_n 18._o three_o judah_n interpose_v himself_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o benjamin_n where_o be_v set_v down_o 1._o the_o narration_n both_o of_o their_o first_o speech_n have_v with_o joseph_n vers_fw-la
excellent_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v nourish_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o king_n c._n assher_n his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a and_o he_o shall_v give_v pleasure_n for_o a_o king_n caet_fw-la signif_n v_o 21._o nepthali_n his_o lot_n shall_v fall_v in_o a_o good_a ground_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v praise_v and_o bless_v over_o they_o c._n neptali_n a_o trunk_n or_o post_n remissus_fw-la scent_n back_o send_v forth_o beauty_n in_o the_o branch_n s._n nepthali_n as_o a_o hind_n let_v go_v or_o send_v forth_o give_v goodly_a word_n caet_fw-la aial_a signify_v a_o hart_n and_o a_o post_n oomer_n a_o word_n amir_v a_o high_a branch_n t.b.r._n v_o 22._o joseph_n a_o son_n increase_v h.s.c._n a_o fruitful_a bough_n cater_n ben_fw-mi sig_n a_o son_n and_o a_o bough_n pleasant_a to_o behold_v h.s._n as_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n beside_o the_o fountain_n caet_fw-la gnen_fw-ge sig_n a_o eye_n and_o a_o fountain_n his_o daughter_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n h.p._n my_o young_a son_n return_v unto_o i_o s._n two_o tribe_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o son_n and_o shall_v receive_v their_o part_n and_o inheritance_n c._n his_o small_a branch_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n caet_fw-la baen●th_o daughter_n branch_n v_o 22._o the_o man_n of_o dissension_n c._n the_o archer_n or_o shooter_n caet_fw-la v_o 2.44_o their_o bow_n be_v break_v with_o strength_n s._n his_o how_o abode_n strong_a caet_fw-la jashab_v to_o sit_v to_o rest_v to_o continue_v the_o sinew_n or_o string_n of_o his_o arm_n be_v dissolve_v h.s._n the_o arm_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v strengthen_v t.b.p._n the_o hand_n of_o his_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v g._n phazzaz_v to_o strengthen_v from_o thence_o israel_n be_v strengthen_v of_o god_n thy_o father_n s._n of_o who_o be_v the_o feeder_n appoint_v by_o the_o stone_n of_o israel_n g._n of_o he_o shall_v come_v a_o shepherd_n or_o herd-man_n b_o the_o stone_n of_o israel_n t.h.b.p._n the_o chalde_n translate_v here_o very_o corrupt_o come_v nothing_o near_o the_o text_n thus_o the_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o because_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n in_o secret_a and_o propound_v his_o constant_a hope_n than_o gold_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o arm_n etc._n etc._n t.g.r._n v_o 25._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v all_o thing_n s._n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a beneath_o caet_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n c._n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o womb_n caet_fw-la v_o 26._o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n above_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o stable_a hill_n s._n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v add_v above_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o father_n c.b.g.p._n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strong_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n h._n or_o of_o my_o elder_n t.h._n he_o har_o a_o hill_n harah_n a_o father_n a_o progenitor_n v_o 26._o in_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n s._n until_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n come_v h._n which_o the_o prince_n have_v desire_v which_o be_v since_o the_o world_n c._n to_o the_o utmost_a hill_n of_o the_o world_n b._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n t.g._n ta_o ah_o sig_n to_o limit_v avah_o to_o desire_v which_o be_v ruler_n over_o his_o brethren_n s._n which_o be_v a_o nazarite_n s.c._n or_o separate_v among_o his_o brethren_n caet_fw-la nazar_n to_o separate_v inter_fw-la v_o 27._o in_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n shall_v dwell_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n thereof_o the_o sanctuary_n evening_n and_o morning_n shall_v the_o priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n they_o shall_v divide_v the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n agree_v in_o the_o vulgar_a read_n det_fw-la v_o 31._o there_o they_o bury_v leah_n s._n there_o leah_n lie_v bury_v h._n there_o i_o bury_v leah_n caet_fw-la v_o 32._o the_o possession_n of_o the_o field_n and_o cave_n therein_o of_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n s.t._n the_o purchase_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n b.g.c.p._n chanah_n sig_n both_o to_o possess_v &_o purchase_v this_o verse_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o prophetical_a testament_n or_o jacob_n in_o general_n vers._n 1·_a then_o jacob_n call_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n not_o by_o any_o natural_a instinct_n as_o some_o hold_v a_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o divine_a and_o apt_a to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v when_o death_n approach_v as_o xenophon_n report_v of_o cyrus_n lib._n 8._o plato_n of_o socrates_n in_o apolog_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n do_v prophesy_v what_o shall_v befall_v his_o child_n as_o isaac_n do_v bless_v his_o two_o son_n gen._n 27._o moses_n the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n deut._n 33._o david_n bless_a solomon_n 1_o chron._n 29._o our_o bless_a saviour_n pray_v for_o his_o disciple_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n joan._n 17._o perer._n 2._o jacob_n do_v not_o bless_v all_o his_o child_n three_o of_o they_o he_o censure_v for_o their_o sin_n reuben_n simeon_n levi_n but_o moses_n bless_v all_o the_o tribe_n deuter._n 33._o the_o cause_n be_v not_o as_o r._n solomon_n imagine_v that_o jacob_n purpose_v to_o bless_v all_o but_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n spirit_n and_o beside_o himself_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o fit_a of_o frenzy_n which_o be_v impious_a to_o think_v perer._n 3._o some_o make_v question_n whether_o jacob_n speak_v these_o word_n or_o moses_n rather_o so_o pen_v they_o mercer_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o jacob_n be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n speak_v after_o this_o concise_a manner_n as_o a_o prophet_n though_o not_o altogether_o in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o words·_n 4._o some_o do_v wonder_n how_o moses_n shall_v come_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o word_n will_n which_o jacob_n speak_v 200._o year_n before_o to_o his_o son_n in_o a_o corner_n they_o may_v as_o well_o muse_v how_o moses_n shall_v describe_v the_o particular_a place_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o never_o see_v and_o set_v down_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o thing_n moses_n may_v have_v by_o godly_a tradition_n but_o most_o of_o all_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n calvin_n 5._o josephus_n be_v too_o slender_a in_o the_o report_n of_o this_o prophetical_a speech_n of_o jacob_n make_v only_a mention_n thereof_o in_o general_a that_o he_o prophesy_v how_o his_o child_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n lib._n 2_o antiquitat_fw-la some_o other_o have_v be_v too_o bold_a to_o forge_v other_o fable_n upon_o this_o occasion_n as_o origen_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o book_n entitle_v the_o narration_n of_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n abuse_v tom_n 2._o in_o jo●u●_n out_o of_o the_o which_o he_o cit_v certain_a testimony_n to_o prove_v the_o incarnation_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o 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mercy_n 4._o rupertus_n do_v simple_o defend_v this_o dissimulation_n and_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n because_o it_o proceed_v of_o charity_n and_o god_n reward_v it_o and_o as_o well_o may_v rahab_n be_v condemn_v for_o make_v the_o like_a excuse_n josh._n 2._o cont_n but_o these_o reason_n be_v very_o weak_a 1._o this_o excuse_n proceed_v not_o of_o charity_n but_o from_o fear_n and_o though_o it_o do_v charity_n must_v be_v always_o join_v with_o verity_n otherwise_o it_o be_v inordinate_a 2._o their_o mercy_n only_o be_v commend_v and_o their_o infirmity_n by_o god_n mercy_n pardon_v 3._o not_o rahabs_n infirmity_n but_o her_o faith_n be_v commend_v if_o her_o excuse_n be_v untrue_a 4._o but_o as_o rahab_n may_v in_o that_o place_n be_v defend_v to_o have_v make_v a_o true_a excuse_n speak_v of_o some_o other_o man_n that_o be_v depart_v from_o she_o which_o come_v to_o her_o house_n so_o here_o also_o the_o midwife_n may_v say_v true_a that_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n have_v secret_a notice_n from_o the_o midwife_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o secret_a before_o the_o midwife_n come_v jun._n and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o as_o they_o be_v chaste_a than_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n so_o god_n may_v give_v they_o more_o strength_n and_o speedy_a deliverance_n pelican_n here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v say_v the_o midwife_n preserve_v the_o man_n child_n because_o they_o fear_v god_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a they_o be_v present_a simler_n but_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o care_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o infant_n by_o who_o mean_n they_o be_v preserve_v vatab._n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o these_o two_o in_o their_o own_o person_n can_v be_v present_a at_o every_o woman_n travail_n to_o save_v the_o child_n quest_n xvii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o make_v
worthy_a si_fw-la quis_fw-la salva_fw-la fide_fw-la refugiat_fw-la peri●ulum_fw-la instans_fw-la if_o one_o not_o violate_v his_o faith_n do_v shun_v the_o instant_a danger_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o do_v it_o of_o fear_n luke_n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o 7._o exposition_n before_o touch_v quest_n xxii_o why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n but_o see_v so_o oft_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v of_o that_o place_n to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o other_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 26._o esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o exposition_n of_o lyranus_fw-la that_o he_o call_v the_o rebuke_n of_o moses_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n because_o by_o faith_n foresee_v what_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o by_o christ_n example_n be_v confirm_v to_o endure_v the_o like_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v moses_n rebuke_n rather_o than_o christ_n 2._o neither_o be_v they_o call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o christ_n commend_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matt._n 5._o 3._o or_o for_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v of_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o their_o rebuke_n be_v count_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n cajetan_n 4._o or_o because_o moses_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o suffer_v the_o like_a rebuke_n because_o that_o as_o moses_n leave_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n so_o christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n oecumenius_n theophylact._n 5._o but_o they_o be_v call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o member_n and_o account_v their_o affliction_n as_o his_o own_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o fulfil_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n col._n 1.24_o quest_n 23._o why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n vers._n 15._o pharaoh_n hear_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v moses_n life_n josephus_n allege_v to_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o because_o the_o egyptian_n envy_v his_o prosperous_a success_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o ethiopian_n 2._o they_o fear_v he_o as_o like_a to_o be_v one_o that_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n and_o may_v seek_v some_o innovation_n and_o change_n in_o egypt_n 3._o the_o egyptian_a priest_n do_v prophesy_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a to_o egypt_n by_o these_o mean_v the_o king_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v that_o which_o philo_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v against_o moses_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o egyptian_a as_o for_o that_o by_o this_o he_o perceive_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o he_o account_v his_o enemy_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n his_o subject_n and_o friend_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la quest_n xxiv_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n 40._o year_n vers._n 15._o therefore_o moses_n flee_v zeiglerus_n think_v that_o whereas_o at_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n there_o be_v 390._o year_n expire_v since_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o that_o ten_o year_n only_o remain_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v 400._o year_n in_o one_o place_n and_o other_o genes_n 15.13_o moses_n think_v to_o prevent_v the_o time_n there_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o god_n punish_v his_o presumption_n with_o forty_o year_n exile_n but_o this_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o moses_n that_o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o his_o presumption_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o moses_n flight_n and_o exile_n be_v better_o touch_v by_o ferus_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n but_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v wean_v altogether_o from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o delicate_a life_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n 3._o that_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v that_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o be_v by_o sword_n or_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4._o to_o punish_v the_o people_n ingratitude_n for_o not_o more_o thankful_o accept_v of_o this_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v stir_v they_o up_o a_o deliverer_n for_o not_o only_o this_o hebrew_n who_o moses_n rebuke_v reject_v his_o call_n but_o general_o all_o the_o people_n make_v light_a of_o it_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v act._n 7.25_o quest_n xxv_o of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a vers._n 15._o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 1._o this_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o call_v of_o midian_a one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n by_o abraham_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o arabia_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o josephus_n 2._o hierome_n say_v there_o be_v two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n hebraic_n one_o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o arabia_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o other_o by_o arnon_n and_o arcopolis_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v arabia_n where_o the_o midianite_n amalekite_n israelite_n dwell_v together_o philo._n and_o these_o arabian_n be_v call_v petrei_n of_o their_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n petra_n borrh._n 4._o this_o midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n sinai_n for_o thereabouts_o do_v moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n exod._n 3._o and_o thither_o come_v jethro_n with_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o s._n paul_n place_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n gal._n 4._o 5._o the_o woman_n of_o this_o country_n join_v with_o the_o moabite_n entice_v the_o israelite_n to_o commit_v fornication_n numb_a 25._o these_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n seven_o year_n of_o who_o gideon_n slay_v 135000._o jud._n 8._o quest_n xxvi_o rehuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o the_o same_o vers._n 18._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o rehuel_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o rehuel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o jethro_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a translator_n here_o read_v jethro_n and_o as_o hierome_n think_v they_o be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o four_o name_n jethro_n rehuel_n hobab_n keni_n as_o thostatus_n heluidium_fw-la lyranus_fw-la for_o hobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n numb_a 10.29_o and_o he_o be_v call_v keni_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o country_n because_o he_o be_v a_o kenite_fw-la numb_a 24.21_o junius_n 3_o pererius_n also_o be_v deceive_v think_v that_o hobab_n be_v not_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n but_o his_o wife_n brother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n son_n because_o say_v he_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n depart_v from_o they_o at_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 18._o but_o hobab_n stay_v with_o they_o still_o and_o be_v their_o guide_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 10.31_o but_o pererius_n herein_o err_v also_o for_o these_o two_o story_n of_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n exod._n 18._o and_o numb_a 10._o must_v be_v join_v together_o they_o be_v both_o one_o man_n deceive_v and_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v show_v exod._n 18._o but_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o they_o before_o they_o depart_v from_o sinai_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n as_o moses_n request_v numb_a 10._o and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o bring_v his_o kindred_n and_o family_n with_o he_o because_o the_o kenites_n be_v read_v afterward_o to_o have_v cohabit_v with_o israel_n judg._n 1.16.4_o wherefore_o rehuel_n be_v grandfather_n unto_o moses_n wife_n call_v also_o their_o father_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v both_o say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la 18._o and_o num._n 10.29_o and_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n ibid._n jun._n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o rehuel_n be_v prince_n and_o priest_n of_o midian_a vers._n 16._o and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cohen_n which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o one_o that_o be_v prefer_v or_o exalt_v in_o any_o office_n or_o authority_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v cohanim_fw-la
in_o law_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o willing_a to_o let_v they_o go_v simler_n quest_n xvii_o of_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o of_o his_o provision_n for_o his_o journey_n vers._n 20._o then_o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o put_v they_o on_o a_o ass_n 1._o here_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o moses_n child_n in_o the_o plural_a whereas_o only_a gershom_n be_v speak_v of_o before_o chap._n 2._o pelican_n but_o eleazar_n also_o be_v now_o bear_v which_o be_v the_o child_n that_o zipporah_n afterward_o circumcise_v the_o story_n therefore_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o both_o his_o child_n must_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o 18._o chapter_n 2._o moses_n substance_n be_v not_o great_a nor_o yet_o his_o company_n that_o one_o ass_n can_v suffice_v to_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n it_o seem_v that_o his_o ability_n be_v not_o such_o as_o to_o provide_v camel_n thus_o the_o lord_n will_v use_v weak_a instrument_n moses_n come_v not_o with_o power_n honour_n and_o riches_n to_o deliver_v israel_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n propehsy_v of_o christ_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v etc._n etc._n poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n 3._o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o 9.9_o as_o the_o apostle_n carry_v about_o their_o wife_n 1._o cor._n 9.5_o because_o man_n be_v to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o cleave_v to_o their_o wife_n s●mlerus_n and_o moses_n will_v have_v they_o also_o join_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la 4._o yet_o at_o this_o time_n moses_n wife_n and_o child_n go_v not_o forward_o into_o egypt_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n about_o moses_n child_n his_o wife_n be_v thereby_o offend_v moses_n send_v they_o back_o unto_o his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o bring_v they_o unto_o he_o exod._n 18._o junius_n quest_n xviii_o why_o moses_n staff_n be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n vers._n 20._o moses_n take_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n in_o his_o hand_n 1._o it_o be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v because_o it_o be_v four_o square_a the_o four_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n be_v write_v upon_o it_o or_o because_o it_o grow_v in_o jethros_n orchard_n and_o none_o can_v pull_v it_o up_o but_o moses_n or_o because_o it_o be_v send_v from_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o take_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n pererius_n and_o for_o that_o thereby_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v moses_n to_o work_v miracle_n junius_n yet_o not_o by_o any_o virtue_n in_o the_o rod_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n pelican_n 2._o it_o be_v also_o call_v aaron_n rod_n because_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n but_o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o worker_n of_o the_o miracle_n simler_n this_o rod_n also_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o moses_n like_v as_o magistrate_n have_v their_o ensign_n of_o office_n carry_v before_o they_o pellic._n 3_o thus_o it_o please_v god_n who_o can_v have_v wrought_v by_o wonder_n without_o any_o visible_a sign_n that_o moses_n shall_v use_v the_o rod_n for_o the_o more_o visible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o lord_n use_v such_o mean_n which_o have_v no_o power_n of_o themselves_o or_o likelihood_n to_o effect_v that_o which_o be_v wrought_v as_o naaman_n be_v bid_v to_o wash_v himself_o in_o jordan_n our_o saviour_n use_v spittle_n and_o clay_n to_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a david_n go_v with_o a_o staff_n against_o goliath_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o the_o work_n shall_v not_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o mean_n simler_n 4._o and_o hereby_o also_o the_o high_a spirit_n and_o pride_n of_o pharaoh_n may_v be_v abate_v and_o confound_v when_o he_o see_v so_o great_a work_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o contemptible_a staff_n of_o a_o shepherd_n simlerus_n quest_n xix_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n vers._n 21._o i_o will_v harden_v his_o heart_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n when_o he_o defer_v his_o punishment_n and_o so_o man_n abuse_v god_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n be_v harden_v but_o see_v the_o harden_v of_o man_n heart_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a punishment_n that_o can_v fall_v upon_o man_n whereas_o god_n long_o suffer_v proceed_v from_o his_o mercy_n and_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n these_o two_o can_v agree_v together_o that_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v be_v both_o a_o punishment_n and_o a_o benefit_n simlerus_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o satisfy_v that_o god_n harden_v by_o permission_n and_o sufferance_n for_o if_o god_n permit_v either_o unwilling_o then_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v omnipotent_a or_o willing_o so_o shall_v he_o be_v accessary_a to_o sin_n if_o permission_n therefore_o be_v oppose_v to_o god_n will_v as_o though_o he_o shall_v suffer_v only_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v as_o a_o idle_a beholder_n and_o no_o doer_n this_o distinction_n can_v be_v admit_v if_o permit_v be_v take_v for_o not_o approve_v or_o not_o assist_v with_o his_o grace_n so_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o permit_v but_o then_o he_o rather_o permit_v or_o suffer_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v harden_v than_o harden_v it_o simlerus_n 3_o wherefore_o thus_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n 1._o by_o the_o denial_n or_o withhold_v his_o grace_n as_o he_o take_v his_o good_a spirit_n from_o saul_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o debtor_n to_o any_o he_o may_v give_v his_o grace_n to_o who_o it_o please_v he_o and_o withhold_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n 2._o god_n may_v leave_v a_o man_n to_o himself_o and_o give_v he_o over_o unto_o satan_n who_o work_v upon_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n own_o heart_n and_o harden_v it_o so_o a_o evil_a and_o a_o lie_a spirit_n be_v send_v upon_o ahab_n prophet_n 3._o the_o general_a power_n of_o move_v and_o work_v be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o evilnesse_n of_o the_o action_n be_v of_o man_n own_o corruption_n as_o when_o the_o rider_n do_v cause_v a_o lame_a horse_n to_o go_v he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o go_n but_o the_o horse_n evil_a and_o uneven_a go_n proceed_v of_o his_o own_o lameness_n simler_n and_o like_v as_o a_o good_a workman_n use_v a_o bad_a instrument_n so_o the_o lord_n work_v by_o the_o wicked_a borrh._o 4._o the_o occasion_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v harden_v through_o man_n corruption_n do_v proceed_v oft_o from_o god_n as_o the_o miracle_n which_o moses_n wrought_v whereby_o pharaoh_n become_v more_o indurate_a and_o obstinate_a 5._o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v here_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n who_o punish_v man_n former_a sin_n by_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o here_o pharaoh_n be_v judge_v so_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n be_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v poena_fw-la a_o penalty_n not_o as_o it_o be_v culpa_fw-la faulty_a ferus_fw-la 6._o likewise_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n dispositiuè_fw-la because_o he_o dispose_v of_o it_o and_o turn_v it_o to_o such_o end_n as_o shall_v be_v most_o to_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o lord_n order_v the_o envy_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n in_o sell_v their_o brother_n and_o the_o treachery_n of_o judas_n in_o betray_v his_o master_n to_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o his_o own_o glory_n simler_n so_o some_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n simple_o and_o absolute_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o by_o it_o all_o such_o good_a action_n some_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v absolute_o according_a to_o god_n will_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o further_a end_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n permit_v they_o to_o be_v do_v as_o god_n will_v be_v that_o pharaoh_n heart_n shall_v be_v harden_v that_o god_n may_v declare_v his_o power_n in_o he_o exod._n ●_o 16_o borrh._n 7._o thus_o god_n harden_v not_o only_o by_o permit_v but_o in_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n and_o order_v and_o dispose_v even_a man_n evil_a action_n to_o the_o end_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v propound_v to_o himself_o and_o in_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n heart_n apprehend_v and_o pervert_v to_o his_o destruction_n so_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o harden_v but_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n junius_n so_o god_n harden_v diverse_o satan_n harden_v and_o man_n harden_v his_o own_o heart_n man_n as_o the_o instrument_n satan_n as_o the_o worker_n and_o efficient_a god_n as_o the_o supreme_a judge_n overrule_a every_o action_n and_o dispose_v of_o it_o unto_o good_a borrh._o as_o in_o a_o ship_n man_n be_v as_o the_o mariner_n
own_o glory_n augustine_n say_v aliud_fw-la deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o ordinavit_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la fecit_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la some_o thing_n god_n both_o do_v &_o ordain_v some_o thing_n he_o do_v not_o yet_o ordain_v that_o be_v dispose_v of_o they_o to_o some_o good_a end_n 3._o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o a_o just_a judge_n that_o punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n so_o be_v he_o also_o a_o agent_n and_o not_o a_o patient_a or_o sufferer_n only_o their_o own_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v 7._o that_o concupiscentia_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la poena_fw-la est_fw-la peccati_fw-la deum_fw-la habet_fw-la a●thorem_fw-la that_o concupiscence_n as_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n have_v god_n the_o author_n thereof_o lib._n 2._o distinct_a 23._o so_o likewise_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n proceed_v from_o god_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o all_o punishment_n be_v just_a therefore_o as_o god_n be_v a_o creator_n give_v power_n and_o life_n to_o all_o as_o he_o dispose_v and_o order_v evil_a action_n unto_o good_a as_o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v he_o a_o agent_n in_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n therein_o show_v his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n but_o the_o sin_n and_o evil_a therein_o commit_v be_v only_o of_o man_n who_o proper_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n 2._o conf._n against_o the_o toleration_n of_o any_o contrary_a religion_n vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n moses_n will_v not_o pray_v in_o the_o city_n which_o be_v give_v to_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n he_o will_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o company_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o superstitious_a and_o unbeliever_n that_o he_o may_v give_v himself_o to_o fervent_a and_o zealous_a prayer_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o say_v before_o that_o the_o people_n can_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o egypt_n simler_n by_o this_o than_o we_o see_v that_o god_n can_v be_v pure_o serve_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o idolater_n they_o which_o will_v worship_v god_n aright_o must_v sequester_v themselves_o from_o among_o such_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n that_o any_o toleration_n of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n shall_v be_v admit_v god_n will_v have_v as_o the_o whole_a heart_n in_o man_n so_o the_o whole_a worship_n in_o his_o church_n where_o god_n ark_n be_v there_o dagon_n shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o place_n for_o there_o be_v no_o fellowship_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n christ_n &_o belial_n 2._o cor_fw-la 6.14.15_o as_o jacob_n will_v suffer_v no_o superstition_n in_o his_o family_n but_o remove_v all_o the_o image_n out_o of_o his_o house_n gen._n 35._o so_o will_v a_o religious_a prince_n in_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o conf._n of_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o prayer_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o thunder_n shall_v cease_v moses_n here_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v his_o prayer_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o ask_v in_o faith_n &_o pray_v with_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v hear_v we_o s._n james_n say_v let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o neither_o let_v that_o man_n think_v that_o be_v he_o which_o waver_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 1.6.7_o how_o then_o be_v not_o the_o romanist_n ashamed_a thus_o to_o affirm_v non_fw-la requiri_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la sidem_fw-la qua_fw-la certo_fw-la credamus_fw-la deum_fw-la absolute_a facturum_fw-la quod_fw-la petimus_fw-la that_o faith_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o prayer_n to_o believe_v certain_o that_o god_n will_v absolute_o do_v that_o for_o we_o which_o we_o ask_v bellarmin_n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr operib_o in_o par●icul_fw-la cap._n 9_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o double_a kind_n of_o such_o assurance_n one_o be_v extraordinary_a which_o proceed_v of_o some_o special_a revelation_n as_o here_o moses_n build_v upon_o god_n particular_a promise_n make_v unto_o he_o be_v sure_a his_o prayer_n shall_v take_v effect_n the_o other_o be_v a_o ordinary_a assurance_n which_o be_v also_o of_o two_o sort_n either_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o thing_n spiritual_a concern_v eternal_a life_n where_o the_o faithful_a have_v a_o absolute_a assurance_n to_o be_v hear_v or_o for_o thing_n temporal_a where_o our_o assurance_n be_v but_o conditional_a that_o god_n will_v grant_v we_o such_o thing_n so_o fair_a forth_o as_o they_o be_v expedient_a and_o even_o in_o pray_v for_o thing_n temporal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o assurance_n 〈…〉_z and_o determinate_a which_o be_v somewhat_o rare_a yet_o often_o find_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o they_o ha●e_o 〈…〉_z and_o constant_a persuasion_n that_o god_n will_v hear_v they_o for_o their_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o god_n therein_o never_o fail_v they_o as_o jacob_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o gen._n 28._o and_o of_o this_o assurance_n s._n james_n speak_v th●t_o 〈…〉_z of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a jam._n 5._o they_o which_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n even_o shall_v be_v hear_v therein_o they_o which_o be_v not_o hear_v have_v not_o that_o f●i●h_n and_o god_n give_v they_o not_o that_o faith_n and_o assurance_n because_o he_o see_v such_o health_n not_o to_o be_v good_a for_o they_o there_o be_v beside_o this_o a_o general_a assurance_n which_o every_o one_o of_o god_n child_n feel_v in_o their_o prayer_n as_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o either_o god_n will_v give_v they_o that_o particular_a temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o or_o some_o other_o gift_n which_o god_n see_v to_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o they_o as_o paul_n be_v not_o in_o particular_a assure_v that_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o yet_o he_o know_v that_o his_o prayer_n shall_v obtain_v either_o that_o or_o a_o more_o precious_a gift_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o he_o receive_v the_o grace_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n to_o resist_v and_o overcome_v that_o temptation_n though_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o take_v from_o he_o augustine_n concern_v this_o difference_n of_o assurance_n between_o prayer_n for_o thing_n temporal_a and_o for_o thing_n spiritual_a have_v this_o excellent_a sentence_n sanitatem_fw-la quis_fw-la petit_fw-la cum_fw-la agrotat_fw-la &_o forte_fw-fr ei_fw-la adhuc_fw-la aegrotare_fw-la utile_fw-la est_fw-la potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la ut_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la exandiaris_fw-la at_o vero_fw-la cum_fw-la illud_fw-la petis_fw-la ut_fw-la det_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la securus_fw-la esto_fw-la accipies_fw-la a_o man_n ask_v health_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a and_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v sick_a it_o may_v be_v than_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v here_o but_o when_o thou_o ask_v of_o god_n to_o give_v thou_o eternal_a life_n be_v out_o of_o doubt_n thou_o shall_v receive_v it_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o observ._n sin_n the_o cause_n of_o extraordinary_a sickness_n vers._n 10._o there_o come_v boil_v break_v out_o into_o blister_n as_o pharaoh_n here_o and_o his_o people_n be_v smite_v with_o boil_v and_o ulcer_n for_o their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n so_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v strange_a disease_n and_o sickness_n into_o the_o world_n we_o must_v take_v they_o as_o sign_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o corinthian_n for_o certain_a abuse_n which_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v chastise_v some_o with_o sickness_n some_o with_o death_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o 2._o observ._n god_n judgement_n temper_v with_o mercy_n vers._n 19_o send_n therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n remember_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o judgement_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v certain_o determine_v to_o bring_v this_o plague_n of_o hail_n upon_o egypt_n yet_o together_o moses_n give_v advice_n how_o both_o they_o and_o their_o cattle_n shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o psalmist_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v k●ss●_n one_o another_o psal._n 85.10_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n be_v accompany_v with_o mercy_n truth_n and_o favour_n pelican_n 3._o observ._n confession_n of_o sin_n which_o proceed_v only_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v no_o true_a or_o right_a confession_n vers._n 27._o pharaoh_n say_v unto_o they_o i_o
have_v now_o sin_v this_o be_v no_o true_a confession_n but_o pharaoh_n be_v force_v thereunto_o by_o this_o grievous_a plague_n of_o hail_n and_o lightning_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o beside_o he_o simple_o confess_v not_o his_o sin_n but_o now_o that_o be_v in_o this_o or_o at_o this_o time_n i_o have_v sin_v so_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o true_o confess_v their_o sin_n but_o those_o only_o they_o sometime_o will_v seem_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o be_v notorious_a and_o wherein_o they_o be_v manifest_o convict_v ferus_fw-la here_o we_o have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o popish_a penance_n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o he_o be_v content_a to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v far_o from_o true_a or_o sound_a repentance_n so_o in_o judas_n there_o be_v all_o three_o contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o restore_v the_o money_n which_o he_o have_v take_v to_o betray_v christ_n but_o he_o want_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o clear_n thereof_o before_o god_n by_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 5.1_o and_o 1_o cor._n 7.11_o simler_n 4._o observ._n to_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o man_n while_o they_o live_v vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n though_o pharaoh_n have_v deceive_v moses_n divers_a time_n before_o yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o still_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o he_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o charity_n hope_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o none_o in_o our_o prayer_n but_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o they_o while_o they_o live_v ferus_fw-la chap._n x._o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n according_a unto_o the_o two_o plague_n therein_o describe_v the_o eight_o of_o locust_n to_o vers_n 21._o and_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o three_o day_n darkness_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o denounce_v or_o threaten_v of_o the_o plague_n to_o vers_n 12._o wherein_o we_o have_v first_o god_n commandment_n unto_o moses_n to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n with_o two_o reason_n that_o god_n may_v work_v his_o great_a miracle_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v they_o to_o their_o posterity_n vers_fw-la 2._o then_o moses_n obedience_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o charge_n where_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o reprehension_n of_o pharaoh_n for_o his_o obstinacy_n vers_fw-la 3._o than_o he_o name_v what_o plague_n the_o lord_n will_v send_v vers_fw-la 4._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o both_o in_o devour_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o fill_v their_o house_n vers_fw-la 6._o three_o the_o event_n pharaoh_n servant_n move_v the_o king_n vers_n 7._o he_o cause_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o be_v call_v vers_fw-la 8._o they_o propound_v their_o request_n vers_fw-la 9_o but_o pharaoh_n yield_v not_o unto_o it_o but_o in_o part_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n before_o denounce_v where_o the_o sign_n the_o stretch_v forth_o of_o moses_n hand_n with_o the_o rod_n be_v express_v than_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o east_n wind_n vers_n 13._o the_o plague_n itself_o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 15._o 3._o the_o event_n be_v these_o three_o pharaoh_n confession_n of_o his_o sin_n with_o his_o supplication_n to_o moses_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 16.17_o moses_n prayer_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 18._o the_o three_o be_v the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 23._o in_o the_o second_o part_n which_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o darkness_n 1._o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v premise_v show_v moses_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n and_o to_o what_o end_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n and_o what_o darkness_n such_o as_o may_v be_v feel_v vers_fw-la 21._o 2._o the_o execution_n follow_v show_v moses_n obedience_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n vers_n 22._o the_o sequel_n thereof_o in_o bring_v darkness_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n it_o continue_v three_o day_n vers_fw-la 23._o by_o the_o effect_n none_o can_v stir_v from_o his_o place_n by_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v light_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n three_o the_o event_n in_o pharaoh_n 1._o he_o seem_v to_o relent_v in_o promise_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o exception_n of_o their_o cattle_n vers_fw-la 24._o second_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v upon_o moses_n reply_n vers_fw-la 25_o 26_o 27._o three_o pharaoh_n threaten_v of_o moses_n and_o charge_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o vers_n 28._o with_o moses_n answer_v vers_n 29._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._n vers._n 2._o that_o i_o may_v show_v these_o my_o sign_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o a.p.h._n 1_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n lo●_n of_o his_o kingdom_n v._o g._n better_o than_o before_o he_o b._n or_o in_o he_o l._n or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o c._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o they_o s._n it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o land_n itself_o than_o either_o to_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o word_n show_v in_o the_o original_n i.p.b._n vers._n 7._o how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o snare_n unto_o we_o i.p.b._n rather_o than_o a_o offence_n or_o scandal_n a.u.c.l.s.g._n for_o moses_n have_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o such_o grievous_a plague_n that_o they_o fear_v he_o even_o as_o the_o bird_n the_o snare_n the_o word_n m●kesh_n signify_v both_o but_o the_o first_o rather_o here_o as_o likewise_o deut._n 7.16_o do_v thou_o not_o yet_o know_v that_o all_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v i._o b._n c._n l._n better_o than_o will_v thou_o know_v first_o that_o etc._n etc._n a.p.u.g._n or_o etc._n will_v thou_o know_v that_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v here_o the_o particle_n terem_fw-la be_v omit_v which_o signify_v both_o nondum_fw-la not_o yet_o and_o ante_fw-la quam_fw-la before_o the_o first_o be_v more_o fit_v here_o see_v before_o chap._n 9.30_o c._n vers._n 10._o see_v to_o it_o for_o evil_a be_v before_o your_o face_n i.a.p._n that_o be_v he_o threaten_v they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o as_o vers_n 28._o better_a than_o you_o have_v some_o mischief_n in_o hand_n b._n so_o also_o l.s.u._n the_o first_o sense_n be_v more_o agreeable_a because_o of_o that_o watch_n word_n set_v before_o se●_n as_o vers_n 28._o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o the_o chalde_n put_v both_o these_o sense_n together_o see_v the_o evil_n which_o you_o intend_v to_o do_v stand_v against_o your_o face_n g._n a.p.u.i._n vers._n 11._o he_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n a.p.u.c._n i._n pharaoh_n cast_v they_o out_o from_o his_o face_n i._n better_o than_o be_v thrust_v or_o cast_v out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n b._n g._n l._n s._n for_o the_o word_n ●egaresh_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n c●●er_fw-la vers._n 13._o he_o stretch_v his_o rod_n over_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n b._n or_o upon_z g._n cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la against_o i._o ghal_n more_o usual_o and_o proper_o signify_v upon_o as_o chap._n 8.5_o caet_fw-la vers._n 14._o locust_n i._o cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la better_o than_o grasshopper_n b._n g._n arbeh_n be_v the_o locust_n and_o chagabh_v the_o grasshopper_n eccles._n 12.5_o p._n vers._n 19_o the_o reedie_a sea_n i.u._n the_o sea_n suph_n a.p._n rather_o than_o the_o red_a sea_n l._n s._n c._n b._n g._n suph_n signify_v a_o r●ed_a and_o that_o sea_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o reed_n there_o grow_v plin._n lib._n 11._o cap._n ult_n the_o same_o be_v also_o call_v the_o red_a sea_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v red_a because_o of_o the_o reed_n or_o the_o sand_n vers._n 26._o we_o do_v not_o know_v with_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n b.g.i.p._n better_a than_o how_o we_o shall_v serve_v g._n or_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v c●ter_fw-la s._n for_o that_o be_v a_o improper_a phrase_n or_o what_o be_v shall_v sacrifice_v l._n v._o the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n ghabadh_fw-mi to_o serve_v 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a and_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n notwithstanding_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v vers._n 1._o go_v to_o pharaoh_n for_o i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v still_o to_o
they_o fill_v their_o house_n vers_fw-la 6._o as_o the_o frog_n do_v before_o and_o go_v into_o every_o room_n and_o chamber_n their_o ambery_n victual_n storehouse_n be_v pester_v with_o they_o for_o so_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o like_a annoyance_n in_o the_o frog_n 4._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o with_o their_o venomous_a tooth_n they_o do_v bite_v and_o destroy_v man_n and_o therefore_o pharaoh_n desire_v vers_fw-la 17._o that_o god_n will_v take_v away_o that_o death_n only_o and_o so_o we_o read_v wisd._n 16.9_o that_o the_o bite_n of_o locust_n and_o fly_v kill_v they_o quest_n vi_o why_o sometime_o aaron_n sometime_o moses_n stretch_v out_o the_o rod._n vers._n 13._o now_o moses_n stretch_v forth_o his_o rod_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o bring_n of_o some_o plague_n moses_n command_v and_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o the_o rod_n as_o in_o the_o three_o first_o plague_n of_o the_o bloody_a water_n frog_n and_o louse_n in_o the_o two_o next_o of_o the_o swarm_n and_o murrane_n moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v nothing_o in_o the_o three_o follow_v moses_n be_v the_o instrument_n to_o bring_v the_o botch_n the_o hail_n and_o locust_n 2._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n the_o hebrew_n ascribe_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o moses_n who_o bring_v the_o plague_n that_o come_v from_o above_o out_o of_o the_o air_n and_o sky_n and_o aaron_n those_o which_o be_v wrought_v below_o and_o herein_o be_v fulfil_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o pharaoh_n god_n for_o so_o moses_n command_v the_o air_n fire_n and_o water_n and_o all_o the_o element_n as_o a_o terrene_a god_n 3._o yet_o moses_n do_v not_o any_o thing_n by_o his_o own_o power_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o virtue_n in_o his_o rod_n moses_n indeed_o stretch_v out_o his_o rod_n but_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n bring_v the_o east_n wind_n simler_n quest_n vii_o what_o k●nde_v of_o wind_n it_o be_v which_o bring_v the_o locust_n the_o lord_n bring_v a_o east_n wind_n 1._o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o wind_n not_o as_o have_v any_o need_n of_o it_o but_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o when_o any_o wind_n or_o weather_n be_v send_v god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o 2._o this_o be_v not_o a_o southerly_a wind_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v and_o philo_z to_o who_o pererius_n subscribe_v affirm_v the_o same_o but_o beside_o that_o the_o word_n ked●m_n signify_v the_o east_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o contrary_a wind_n which_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o red_a sea_n call_v the_o west_n wind_n vers_n 19_o that_o the_o east_n wind_n bring_v they_o thostatus_n and_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n though_o miss_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n call_v it_o urentem_fw-la ventum_fw-la a_o sear_a wind_n which_o best_o agree_v to_o the_o east_n wind_n which_o be_v well_o know_v to_o sear_v and_o wither_v fruit_n and_o to_o breed_v caterpillar_n and_o worm_n 3._o though_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o those_o part_n for_o locust_n to_o be_v bring_v with_o the_o wind_n yet_o such_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o they_o and_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n to_o be_v bring_v be_v mircaulous_a and_o extraordinary_a simler_n quest_n viii_o whether_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v incomparable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v match_v vers._n 14._o so_o grievous_a locust_n like_v to_o these_o be_v never_o before_o neither_o after_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o how_o then_o agree_v that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n joel_n with_o this_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o like_a plague_n of_o locust_n say_v there_o be_v none_o like_o i●_n from_o the_o beginning_n neither_o shall_v be_v any_o more_o after_o it_o joel._n 2.2_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v here_o mean_v of_o egypt_n that_o in_o that_o land_n there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o locust_n neither_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hail_n so_o grievous_a as_o there_o be_v none_o throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n since_o it_o be_v a_o nation_n reconciliation_n chap._n 9.24_o 2._o but_o because_o the_o word_n here_o be_v general_a no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o egypt_n it_o may_v rather_o be_v answer_v that_o these_o locust_n come_v all_o at_o once_o but_o in_o that_o plague_n which_o joel_n speak_v of_o these_o four_o kind_n the_o palmer_n worm_n the_o grasshopper_n canker_n worm_n and_o caterpillar_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o and_o one_o devour_v that_o which_o the_o other_o leave_v joel._n 1.2_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o grievous_a as_o none_o be_v before_o it_o simler_n 3._o or_o rather_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v incomparable_a for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o which_o be_v certain_a year_n whereas_o these_o locust_n endure_v not_o many_o day_n quest_n ix_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v the_o locust_n devour_v that_o which_o the_o hail_n leave_v vers._n 15._o they_o do_v eat_v all_o which_o the_o hail_n have_v leave_v and_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v before_o that_o the_o hail_n do_v smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n chap._n 9.25_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o for_o the_o locust_n to_o devour_v 1._o some_o answer_n that_o the_o hail_n only_o touch_v the_o corn_n as_o rye_n wheat_n barley_n flax_n but_o not_o the_o grass_n than_o the_o locust_n come_v and_o devour_v herb_n grass_n and_o all_o pelican_n but_o the_o text_n itself_o admit_v not_o this_o for_o the_o hail_n be_v say_v to_o smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n and_o so_o the_o locust_n do_v also_o eat_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n vers_fw-la 15._o 2._o some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o respite_n between_o the_o hail_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o locust_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o corn_n and_o other_o fruit_n which_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n have_v smite_v do_v grow_v again_o and_o then_o the_o locust_n come_v and_o devour_v it_o simler_n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v show_v before_o that_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n follow_v the_o other_o within_o two_o or_o three_o day_n quest_n 9_o in_o chap._n 7._o in_o which_o time_n there_o can_v be_v little_a renew_n of_o the_o fruit_n by_o a_o second_o growth_n and_o spring_n the_o text_n favour_v not_o this_o conceit_n because_o the_o locust_n be_v say_v to_o eat_v that_o which_o the_o hail_n leave_v but_o that_o which_o be_v then_o not_o grow_v can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v leave_v 3._o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v better_o answer_v that_o where_o the_o hail_n be_v say_v to_o have_v smite_v all_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v for_o the_o great_a and_o most_o part_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o chap._n 9.6_o that_o all_o the_o cattle_n of_o egypt_n die_v whereas_o some_o remain_v for_o the_o other_o plague_n as_o for_o the_o hail_n chap._n 9.25_o simler_n 4._o but_o neither_o be_v we_o force_v in_o this_o place_n so_o to_o restrain_v the_o generality_n of_o these_o word_n but_o this_o may_v be_v say_v that_o where_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n do_v smite_v though_o all_o the_o herb_n and_o fruit_n be_v touch_v yet_o not_o the_o whole_a there_o may_v be_v some_o green_a thing_n remain_v after_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n play_v the_o part_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o sear_a and_o blast_v of_o corn_n that_o some_o escape_v so_o that_o which_o this_o tempest_n have_v not_o blast_v and_o sear_v the_o locust_n devour_v quest_n x._o why_o the_o plague_n of_o locust_n be_v call_v a_o death_n vers._n 17._o that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o i_o this_o death_n only_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o be_v so_o call_v this_o plague_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v this_o destruction_n because_o it_o bring_v a_o decay_n and_o consumption_n upon_o all_o thing_n vatab._n but_o death_n proper_o be_v understand_v of_o live_a creature_n as_o cattle_n and_o man_n 2._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o event_n which_o pharaoh_n may_v fear_v lest_o that_o the_o people_n be_v offend_v with_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o plague_n may_v make_v some_o mutinous_a insurrection_n whereof_o slaughter_n and_o death_n may_v follow_v simler_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o death_n and_o mortality_n already_o begin_v and_o not_o fear_v only_o 3._o therefore_o some_o think_v that_o the_o locust_n with_o their_o bite_n kill_v man_n as_o it_o be_v collect_v wisd._n 16.9_o and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o death_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o he_o say_v this_o death_n only_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o man_n in_o their_o house_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bite_n of_o locust_n but_o general_o that_o the_o land_n may_v be_v rid_v
heart_n divers_a profitable_a question_n come_v now_o in_o order_n to_o be_v handle_v for_o see_v the_o lord_n be_v here_o divers_a time_n say_v to_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n as_o chap._n 4.21_o chap._n 7.3_o chap._n 9.12_o chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 10._o and_o 20._o and_o 27._o chap._n 11.10_o chap._n 14._o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o 8._o even_o nine_o time_n in_o all_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n of_o purpose_n use_v this_o significant_a phrase_n and_o do_v inculcate_v it_o often_o that_o we_o shall_v well_o weigh_v and_o consider_v it_o quest_n xiii_o what_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v first_o than_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o be_v know_v what_o this_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v 1._o it_o may_v first_o be_v describe_v negative_o by_o the_o unaptnesse_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a it_o be_v nei●her_o passive_a active_a or_o apprehensive_a of_o any_o good_a thing_n not_o the_o first_o nec_fw-la movetur_fw-la precibus_fw-la nec_fw-la cedit_fw-la minis_fw-la it_o be_v neither_o move_v by_o prayer_n nor_o give_v way_n to_o threat_n as_o bernard_n say_v for_o the_o next_o he_o say_v it_o be_v ingratum_fw-la ad_fw-la beneficia_fw-la ad_fw-la c●●silia_fw-la infidum_fw-la considerate_a it_o be_v unthankful_a for_o benefit_n unfaithful_a in_o counsel_n unshamefast_a in_o evil_a thing_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o activity_n in_o it_o to_o any_o goodness_n and_o for_o the_o three_o praeter_fw-la solas_fw-la injurias_fw-la nihil_fw-la non_fw-la praeterit_fw-la it_o remember_v nothing_o that_o be_v past_a but_o wrong_v nor_o have_v any_o forecast_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v revenge_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v describe_v also_o by_o the_o perpetual_a companion_n thereof_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o as_o ignorance_n blind_v the_o understanding_n so_o hardness_n of_o heart_n blind_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n have_v their_o 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heart_n lust_n etc._n etc._n 4._o now_o the_o quality_n and_o inseparable_a adjunct_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v these_o 1._o blindness_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o understanding_n as_o isai._n 6.10_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n 2._o they_o be_v obstinate_a and_o wilful_a and_o refuse_v to_o be_v admonish_v and_o instruct_v who_o say_v unto_o god_n depart_v from_o 〈◊〉_d we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 21.14_o 3._o such_o be_v reject_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o leave_v unto_o themselves_o such_o a_o on●_n be_v saul_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o saul_n and_o a_o evil_a spirit_n send_v of_o the_o lord_n vex_v he_o 1._o sam._n 16.14_o 4._o they_o delight_v in_o do_v of_o evil_a and_o make_v a_o sport_n of_o sin_n prov._n 2.14_o which_o rejoice_v in_o do_v of_o evil_a and_o delight_n in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o the_o wicked_a 5._o they_o regard_v not_o to_o do_v thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o contemn_v and_o despise_v all_o other_o prov._n 18.3_o when_o the_o wicked_a come_v than_o come_v contempt_n 6._o they_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o past_o all_o hope_n of_o amendment_n prov._n 1.30_o they_o will_v none_o of_o my_o council_n but_o despise_v all_o my_o correction_n 7._o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o most_o vile_a sin_n jerem._n 3.3_o thou_o have_v a_o whore_n forehead_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 8._o when_o the_o lord_n smite_v they_o they_o feel_v it_o not_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n who_o the_o wise_a man_n compare_v to_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o mast_n of_o a_o ship_n and_o as_o drunken_a man_n that_o be_v strike_v but_o know_v it_o not_o prov._n 23.24.25_o 9_o they_o be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o evil_a custom_n of_o sin_v that_o they_o can_v do_v none_o other_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v can_v the_o blackamoor_n change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a jerem._n 13.23_o 10._o so_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o such_o seem_v to_o be_v inexpiable_a and_o indelible_a as_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n be_v write_v with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n and_o with_o the_o po●nt_n of_o a_o diamond_n chap._n 17.1_o 11._o they_o wax_v daily_o worse_o and_o worse_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v revel_v 22.11_o he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 12._o and_o as_o they_o increase_v in_o sin_n so_o they_o do_v treasure_n up_o god_n judgement_n against_o themselves_o and_o heap_n unto_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 2.5_o quest_n fourteen_o whether_o god_n be_v the_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n of_o hardness_n 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or_o approve_v it_o he_o be_v no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n second_o if_o god_n cause_v sin_n than_o every_o man_n shall_v sin_v of_o necessity_n and_o so_o his_o punishment_n shall_v be_v unjust_a be_v force_v to_o sin_n but_o as_o augustine_n say_v deus_fw-la nemini_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la falli_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la aut_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la aut_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la intulit_fw-la delinquendi_fw-la god_n by_o this_o that_o he_o can_v be_v deceive_v have_v not_o bring_v upon_o any_o either_o a_o necessity_n or_o willingness_n of_o sin_v three_o augustine_n use_v another_o excellent_a reason_n impo_n fieri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la surgitur_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o peccata_fw-la decidatur_fw-la it_o can_v be_v that_o by_o who_o man_n rise_v from_o sin_n by_o he_o they_o shall_v fall_v into_o sin_n four_o plato_n thus_o reason_v deus_fw-la qui_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la malorum_fw-la 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ear_n heavy_a and_o to_o shut_v the_o eye_n isai._n 6.10_o all_o which_o phrase_n do_v imply_v a_o action_n and_o operation_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n some_o way_n concur_v either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o negative_o or_o positive_o by_o way_n of_o work_v or_o give_v occasion_n in_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n quest_n xv._n god_n otherwise_o harden_v then_o by_o way_n of_o manifestation_n but_o yet_o god_n do_v more_o than_o by_o way_n of_o manifestation_n harden_v the_o heart_n as_o some_o do_v expound_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n which_o interpretation_n augustine_n touch_v qu●st_n 18._o in_o exod._n that_o be_v by_o his_o plague_n and_o judgement_n declare_v how_o hard_o it_o be_v 1._o for_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o commit_v any_o other_o sin_n when_o he_o do_v manifest_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o light_v 2._o and_o though_o this_o exposition_n may_v serve_v here_o yet_o it_o fail_v in_o other_o place_n as_o deut._n 2._o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o sehon_n king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o josh._n 10._o that_o god_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o rom._n 9_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v in_o these_o place_n it_o can_v be_v so_o expound_v that_o god_n harden_v that_o be_v declare_v their_o heart_n to_o be_v hard_o quest_n xvi_o god_n harden_v the_o heart_n not_o only_o by_o permission_n some_o do_v expound_v it_o by_o way_n of_o permission_n because_o those_o that_o be_v harden_v god_n deprive_v of_o his_o grace_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o so_o damascen_n ista_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d deo_fw-la agente_fw-la accipienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la 20._o sed_fw-la ut_fw-la deo_fw-la permittente_fw-la these_o say_n as_o god_n shut_v up_o all_o in_o unbelief_n and_o god_n give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o though_o 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moses_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n write_v this_o precept_n unto_o you_o chap._n 10._o but_o although_o this_o be_v most_o true_a that_o god_n suffer_v such_o to_o continue_v in_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o 1._o for_o so_o the_o lord_n suffer_v also_o other_o sin_n to_o be_v do_v for_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v in_o the_o world_n nisi_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la fieri_fw-la velit_fw-la vel_fw-la sinendo_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la vel_fw-la ipse_fw-la faciendo_fw-la unless_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n will_v have_v it_o do_v either_o by_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v or_o do_v it_o himself_o then_o if_o this_o be_v all_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v as_o well_o to_o steal_v and_o such_o like_a because_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o wherefore_o augustine_n judgement_n be_v rather_o here_o to_o be_v receive_v deum_fw-la ad_fw-la indurationem_fw-la cordis_fw-la concurrere_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la secundum_fw-la permissionem_fw-la 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hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n some_o do_v hold_v because_o the_o induration_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o first_o god_n have_v no_o part_n but_o as_o thereby_o god_n punish_v former_a sin_n so_o he_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n inflict_v hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o a_o punishment_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 2.28_o as_o they_o regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n so_o god_n deliver_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o 2._o thess._n 2.11_o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n god_n shall_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n in_o these_o place_n the_o apostle_n show_v how_o the_o lord_n punish_v they_o with_o blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n because_o of_o their_o former_a sin_n this_o distinction_n be_v approve_v by_o augustine_n lib._n 5._o cont_n 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his_o prophet_n say_v they_o worship_v i_o in_o vain_a teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n as_o our_o saviour_n cit_v the_o prophet_n ma●k●_n 7_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o uncertainty_n or_o doubtfulness_n of_o salvation_n vers._n 13._o thou_o will_v carry_v thy_o people_n but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v ●achitha_fw-mi thou_o have_v carry_v propter_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la fidei_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-la futuris_fw-la loquor_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la praeteritis_fw-la for_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n he_o so_o speak_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o already_o past_a ferus_fw-la as_o s._n paul_n say_v by_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o tit._n 3.6_o whereas_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o save_v but_o be_v assure_v of_o our_o salvation_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n this_o then_o show_v the_o absurdity_n of_o popish_a doctrine_n that_o count_v it_o presumption_n for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n vers._n 25._o and_o there_o he_o prove_v he_o the_o manichee_n upon_o the_o like_a place_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v abraham_n thus_o object_v egone_o deum_fw-la colam_fw-la qui_fw-la tentat_fw-la shall_v i_o worship_v a_o god_n that_o tempt_v these_o manichee_n reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o author_n thereof_o they_o make_v two_o beginning_n one_o of_o evil_a the_o other_o of_o good_a two_o chief_a prince_n the_o one_o of_o darkness_n to_o who_o they_o ascribe_v the_o old_a testament_n the_o other_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n s●_n displiceat_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la tentans_fw-la displiceat_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la tentans_fw-la if_o god_n displease_v thou_o because_o he_o tempt_v then_o must_v christ_n also_o displease_v thou_o because_o he_o be_v say_v also_o to_o tempt_v as_o he_o say_v to_o philip_n whence_o shall_v we_o buy_v bread_n that_o th●se_a may_v eat_v joh._n 6.5_o than_o it_o follow_v this_o he_o say_v to_o prove_v or_o tempt_v he_o for_o he_o himself_o know_v what_o he_o will_v do_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o prove_v he_o that_o be_v to_o see_v what_o he_o will_v say_v so_o deo_fw-la tentante_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la occultum_fw-la est_fw-la proditur_fw-la god_n tempt_v that_o what_o be_v hide_v may_v be_v bewray_v deus_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la d●ceat_fw-la and_o god_n tempt_v to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v august_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la serm_fw-la 7●_n see_v before_o quest_n 50.51_o 3._o confut._n against_o free_a will_n vers._n 26._o if_o thou_o will_v give_v ear_n unto_o his_o commandment_n these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n be_v urge_v by_o the_o romanist_n to_o prove_v freewill_n as_o isaiah_n 1.19_o if_o you_o consent_v and_o obey_v you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o land_n upon_o these_o and_o such_o other_o place_n they_o argue_v thus_o if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o perform_v these_o condition_n then_o have_v we_o free_a will_n if_o not_o to_o what_o end_n be_v they_o propound_v bellarm._n lib._n 5._o the_o great_a cap._n 19_o contra._n this_o argument_n consist_v upon_o a_o disjunctive_a proposition_n these_o place_n either_o show_v free_a will_n or_o else_o they_o be_v propound_v in_o vain_a first_o therefore_o i_o answer_v that_o according_a to_o their_o collection_n these_o place_n as_o well_o show_v that_o a_o man_n have_v power_n of_o himself_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n as_o that_o he_o have_v free_a will_n but_o this_o s._n paul_n deny_v and_o thereupon_o he_o conclude_v that_o every_o one_o that_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n because_o they_o can_v keep_v it_o second_o these_o place_n be_v urge_v in_o their_o sense_n do_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n of_o himself_o without_o grace_n may_v keep_v god_n commandment_n for_o if_o a_o man_n can_v perform_v they_o whole_o of_o himself_o the_o same_o question_n remain_v why_o they_o be_v propound_v to_o he_o that_o can_v keep_v they_o three_o and_o yet_o though_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o keep_v these_o commandment_n they_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a for_o they_o serve_v as_o spur_n to_o incite_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o obedience_n and_o to_o strive_v unto_o perfection_n and_o to_o labour_v to_o go_v forward_o but_o s._n paul_n show_v the_o only_a sufficient_a reason_n why_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n galath_n 3._o and_o augustine_n write_v excellent_o of_o this_o point_n non_fw-fr ob_fw-la aliud_fw-la superbis_fw-la data_fw-la ista_fw-la praecepta_fw-la sunt_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la viribus_fw-la deficientes_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la confidebant_fw-la liberatore●_n requirerent_fw-la these_o precept_n be_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n give_v to_o the_o proud_a people_n than_o that_o fail_n in_o their_o own_o strength_n wherein_o they_o trust_v they_o shall_v seek_v for_o a_o helper_n and_o deliverer_n contra_fw-la celestin._n de_fw-fr perfectione_n justitiae_fw-la 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n against_o vain_a confidence_n in_o strength_n or_o riches_n vers._n 4._o his_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v also_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a power_n nobility_z favour_n with_o the_o king_n skill_n in_o feat_n of_o war_n the_o lord_n be_v mighty_a than_o they_o and_o a_o great_a man_n of_o war_n be_v able_a to_o confound_v and_o overthrow_v they_o this_o show_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v put_v confidence_n in_o his_o nobility_n power_n riches_n ferus_fw-la as_o the_o prophet_n say_v jerem._n 4.23_o let_v not_o the_o wiseman_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o strong_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o strength_n neither_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n etc._n etc._n 2._o observ._n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n vers._n 7._o thou_o have_v overthrow_v they_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o they_o which_o be_v enemy_n unto_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n hold_v they_o to_o be_v his_o enemy_n they_o which_o rise_v against_o his_o people_n do_v set_v themselves_o against_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v to_o saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o simler_n they_o then_o which_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n do_v bid_v battle_n to_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o he_o will_v take_v their_o cause_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o maintain_v it_o 3._o observ._n sin_n press_v down_o to_o hell_n vers._n 10._o they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a water_n sin_n be_v heavy_a and_o press_v down_o ye●_n it_o weigh_v down_o to_o hell_n examinemus_fw-la ergo_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la ne_fw-la deprimamur_fw-la gravitate_fw-la pec●atorum_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o profundum_fw-la let_v we_o therefore_o examine_v ourselves_o by_o repentance_n lest_o we_o be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o deep_a ferus_fw-la so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v cast_v away_o everything_o that_o press_v down_o and_o sin_n that_o hang_v on_o so_o fast_o hebr._n 12.1_o 4._o observ._n not_o to_o give_v over_o to_o go_v on_o in_o our_o call_n notwithstanding_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o man_n vers._n 24._o then_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n moses_n notwithstanding_o the_o people_n murmur_v go_v on_o in_o his_o call_n and_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o though_o they_o be_v a_o very_a stubborn_a and_o ungrateful_a people_n this_o teach_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o go_v on_o with_o courage_n in_o their_o call_n notwithstanding_o the_o evil_a acceptance_n in_o the_o world_n of_o their_o labour_n minister_n must_v look_v for_o small_a thank_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o their_o pain_n nor_o yet_o must_v such_o as_o labour_n either_o by_o preach_v or_o write_v to_o propagate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n look_v for_o their_o reward_n among_o man_n nay_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o find_v not_o their_o reward_n here_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a sign_n that_o a_o great_a reward_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o in_o heaven_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n jeremy_n refrain_v thy_o voice_n from_o weep_v and_o thy_o eye_n from_o tear_n for_o thy_o work_n shall_v be_v reward_v jerem._n 31.16_o as_o moses_n here_o pray_v for_o a_o murmur_a and_o unthankful_a people_n the_o like_a do_v samuel_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o cease_v pray_v for_o you_o but_o i_o will_v show_v you_o the_o good_a and_o right_a way_n 1._o sam._n 1●_n 23_o 5._o observ._n obedience_n the_o best_a remedy_n against_o sickness_n vers._n 26._o if_o thou_o will_v keep_v all_o his_o ordinance_n than_o i_o will_v put_v
before_o who_o all_o be_v hold_v as_o guilty_a and_o who_o prescribe_v no_o law_n to_o himself_o acacius_n contra._n but_o this_o solution_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o ezechiel_n which_o say_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v speak_v also_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n ex_fw-la simler_n 5._o cajetan_n give_v this_o solution_n although_o god_n in_o the_o law_n command_n that_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n ipse_fw-la tamen_fw-la qui_fw-la creator_n conservator_n &_o dominus_fw-la est_fw-la unicuique_fw-la nemini_fw-la facit_fw-la injuriam_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o that_o be_v the_o creator_n preserver_n and_o lord_n of_o every_o man_n life_n do_v no_o man_n wrong_v if_o he_o temporal_o chastise_v the_o son_n etc._n etc._n his_o reason_n depend_v upon_o god_n right_a and_o power_n which_o he_o have_v over_o every_o man_n life_n that_o as_o he_o give_v it_o so_o he_o do_v no_o wrong_a to_o take_v it_o away_o at_o his_o pleasure_n contra._n but_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezech._n 18.32_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v now_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o take_v away_o their_o life_n but_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n shall_v seem_v to_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o man_n contrary_a to_o that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n 6._o procopius_n give_v this_o exposition_n that_o god_n threaten_v to_o punish_v the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a ut_fw-la parent_n à_fw-la peccandi_fw-la licentia_fw-la retraheret_fw-la to_o withdraw_v the_o father_n from_o sin_v parent_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la dolent_a sua_fw-la morte_fw-la quam_fw-la liberorum_fw-la prasertim_fw-la si_fw-la his_fw-la fuerint_fw-la authores_fw-la mortis_fw-la father_n do_v not_o so_o much_o grieve_v for_o their_o own_o death_n as_o for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o son_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o contra._n this_o be_v true_a that_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o child_n redound_v to_o the_o parent_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o father_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o repentance_n for_o although_o their_o child_n be_v near_o they_o yet_o they_o be_v near_o to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o punishment_n will_v much_o more_o move_v they_o 7._o there_o remain_v two_o most_o usual_a exposition_n the_o first_o be_v that_o temporal_o son_n may_v be_v chasten_v for_o their_o father_n but_o not_o eternal_o for_o aeternaliter_fw-la quilibet_fw-la punitur_fw-la pro_fw-la malo_fw-la quod_fw-la egit_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o eternal_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o the_o evil_a which_o he_o do_v himself_o tostat._n quaest_n 5._o so_o also_o thomas_n si_fw-mi loquimur_fw-la de_fw-la poena_fw-la qua_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la medecina_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o we_o speak_v of_o that_o punishment_n which_o be_v by_o way_n of_o medicine_n we_o may_v be_v punish_v for_o another_o such_o be_v all_o temporal_a and_o bodily_a correction_n they_o be_v medicinal_a and_o tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o son_n quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la animam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la patris_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o his_o father_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n sic_fw-la thom._n 1.2_o quaest_n 87._o artic_a 8._o contra._n although_o this_o exposition_n be_v sound_a and_o true_a yet_o it_o do_v not_o full_o take_v away_o the_o doubt_n move_v before_o 1._o for_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n also_o speak_v of_o temporal_a punishment_n namely_o of_o captivity_n which_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v for_o the_o father_n 2._o and_o this_o place_n be_v rather_o understand_v of_o eternal_a punishment_n than_o temporal_a which_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n deserve_v simler_n 3._o and_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v rather_o of_o penal_a judgement_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wicked_a than_o of_o medicinal_a correction_n 4._o and_o augustine_n further_a urge_v this_o reason_n that_o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o temporal_a chastisement_n as_o of_o captivity_n then_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la odio_fw-la haebentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la diligentibus_fw-la se_fw-la redderet_fw-la peccata_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n shall_v not_o only_o render_v the_o sin_n to_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o but_o to_o those_o that_o love_v he_o for_o daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n and_o ezechiel_n with_o other_o righteous_a man_n go_v into_o captivity_n sic_fw-la augustin_n quaest_n 14._o quaest_n veter_fw-la &_o novum_fw-la testament_n 8._o there_o remain_v the_o second_o common_a and_o receive_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n which_o most_o of_o the_o father_n thus_o understand_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n if_o they_o also_o continue_v in_o the_o wicked_a race_n and_o follow_v the_o evil_a example_n of_o their_o father_n as_o hierome_n ideo_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la eorum_fw-la portaverunt_fw-la quia_fw-la imitatores_fw-la eorum_fw-la in_o nequitia_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la therefore_o rhey_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n because_o they_o do_v imitate_v they_o in_o their_o wickedness_n hieron_n in_o oration_n jerem._n some_o agree_v in_o general_a with_o the_o rest_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o the_o wicked_a child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n yet_o do_v understand_v it_o of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n because_o they_o receive_v it_o from_o they_o which_o be_v punish_v in_o unregenerate_a child_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o be_v pardon_v in_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v to_o this_o purpose_n gregor_n lib._n 15._o moral_a cap._n 22._o contra._n but_o original_a sin_n be_v extend_v further_a than_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n which_o be_v here_o mention_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a the_o lord_n mean_v that_o sin_n ex_fw-la simler_n some_o will_v not_o have_v this_o place_n at_o all_o understand_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o child_n only_o qui_fw-fr peccant_a sicut_fw-la patres_fw-la which_o sin_n as_o their_o father_n do_v but_o as_o tostatus_n well_o argue_v against_o this_o assertion_n this_o be_v not_o to_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o child_n sed_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la filiorum_fw-la malorum_fw-la in_o seipsos_fw-la but_o of_o the_o wicked_a son_n in_o themselves_o tostat._n quaest_n 5._o therefore_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v currant_n to_o expound_v these_o word_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n which_o they_o learn_v of_o their_o father_n quia_fw-la patrum_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la aemulatores_fw-la haereditario_fw-la malo_fw-la de_fw-la radice_fw-la in_o ramos_fw-la crescente_fw-la they_o be_v punish_v because_o they_o ded_fw-we emulate_v their_o father_n this_o hereditary_a evil_a grow_v from_o the_o root_n into_o the_o branch_n hieron_n in_o ezech._n cap._n 18._o so_o also_o augustine_n ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la addidit_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o oderunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o that_o he_o add_v which_o hate_v i_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n qui_fw-la in_o cadem_fw-la perversitate_fw-la parentum_fw-la perseverare_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la which_o will_v persevere_v in_o the_o same_o perversitie_n of_o their_o father_n august_n cont_n adimant_n cap._n 7._o gregor_n quisquis_fw-la parentis_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la non_fw-la imitatur_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la ejus_fw-la delicto_fw-la gravatur_fw-la he_o that_o imitate_v not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o his_o sin_n lib._n 15._o moral_n cap._n 22._o chrysostome_n si_fw-mi nepos_fw-la secutus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vias_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o avi_fw-la svi_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o nephew_n do_v follow_v the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n thou_o will_v render_v unto_o they_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n chrysost._n homil_n in_o psal._n 84._o super_fw-la illa_fw-la non_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la irasceris_fw-la etc._n etc._n severus_n therefore_o it_o be_v add_v of_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o ut_fw-la apertum_fw-la fiat_fw-la non_fw-la ob_fw-la parentum_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la ob_fw-la illorum_fw-la odium_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la eos_fw-la puniri_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o for_o their_o own_o hatred_n against_o god_n ex_fw-la lippoman_n diodorus_n in_o eisdem_fw-la peccatis_fw-la persistente_n just_a as_o poenas_fw-la exolvetis_fw-la persist_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n you_o shall_v pay_v just_a punishment_n rabanus_n peccata_fw-la patrum_fw-la iniquorum_fw-la non_fw-la redundant_fw-la ad_fw-la filios_fw-la si_fw-la eorum_fw-la imitatores_fw-la in_o malo_fw-la non_fw-la fiant_fw-la the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a
the_o lord_n recompense_n that_o he_o will_v prepare_v eternal_a rest_n for_o thy_o reward_n and_o this_o it_o be_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n so_o augustine_n spiritualiter_fw-la observa_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la in_o spe_fw-la futurae_fw-la quietis_fw-la observe_v the_o sabbath_n spiritual_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o everlasting_a reward_n libr._n the_o 10._o chord_n all_o hypocrite_n therefore_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n rest_n rather_o for_o fear_v of_o humane_a law_n than_o of_o conscience_n which_o also_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o dissemble_a heart_n be_v transgressor_n of_o this_o commandment_n for_o he_o that_o will_v true_o consecrate_v the_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n must_v call_v it_o a_o delight_n isa._n 58.13_o he_o must_v with_o all_o his_o soul_n delight_n therein_o 2._o observ._n against_o those_o which_o spend_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o carnal_a delight_n to_o sanctify_v it_o the_o rest_n then_o of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v command_v not_o as_o though_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o thing_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n but_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v upon_o god_n service_n they_o therefore_o which_o give_v themselves_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o ease_n and_o idleness_n pamper_v and_o feed_v themselves_o follow_v their_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n do_v not_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o that_o will_v consecrate_v a_o sabbath_n as_o glorious_a unto_o the_o lord_n must_v not_o do_v his_o own_o way_n nor_o seek_v his_o own_o will_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v isai._n 58.13_o against_o such_o which_o carnal_o spend_v the_o sabbath_n in_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n the_o same_o prophet_n speak_v woe_n unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n the_o harp_n and_o viol_n timbrel_n and_o pipe_n be_v in_o their_o feast_n isai._n 5.12_o and_o of_o such_o chrysostome_n say_v well_o accepisti_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la ut_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la liberares_fw-la à_fw-la vitiis_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la verò_fw-la magis_fw-la illa_fw-la committis_fw-la lazaro_n thou_o have_v receive_v the_o sabbath_n to_o free_v thy_o soul_n from_o vice_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v thou_o do_v commit_v it_o the_o more_o 3._o observ._n no_o work_n must_v be_v put_v off_o until_o the_o lord_n day_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n here_o then_o such_o covetous_a and_o worldly_a mind_a man_n be_v tax_v which_o can_v afford_v one_o day_n of_o seven_o for_o the_o lord_n but_o toil_n themselves_o therein_o with_o bodily_a labour_n as_o if_o they_o have_v a_o job_n of_o work_n of_o their_o week_n task_n to_o do_v they_o will_v dispatch_v it_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n if_o they_o have_v any_o journey_n to_o take_v they_o will_v put_v it_o off_o till_o then_o for_o fear_n of_o hinder_v their_o other_o work_n therefore_o the_o lord_n meet_v with_o man_n covetous_a humour_n forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o work_n to_o be_v do_v therein_o gregory_n give_v two_o reason_n why_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o shall_v cease_v from_o all_o terrene_a labour_n because_o omni_fw-la modo_fw-la orationibus_fw-la insistendum_fw-la we_o shall_v altogether_o attend_v upon_o prayer_n and_o spiritual_a exercise_n such_o work_n than_o must_v be_v shun_v because_o they_o be_v a_o hindrance_n unto_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o again_o si_fw-mi quid_fw-la negligéntiae_fw-la per_fw-la sex_n diesagitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v negligent_o do_v in_o the_o six_o day_n that_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n precibus_fw-la expietur_fw-la it_o may_v be_v expiate_v and_o purge_v by_o prayer_n gregor_n in_o registro_fw-la lib._n 11._o epist_n 3._o we_o shall_v not_o then_o commit_v more_o sin_n of_o negligence_n when_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o error_n and_o negligence_n cajetan_n give_v a_o good_a note_n upon_o this_o word_n remember_v ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la seruit_fw-la recordatio_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la reserve_v aliquid_fw-la operandum_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o serve_v this_o remembrance_n that_o no_o jot_n or_o work_n be_v reserve_v till_o the_o seven_o day_n 4._o observ._n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n to_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n unless_o his_o whole_a family_n also_o do_v sanctify_v it_o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v add_v to_o reprove_v their_o nice_a curiosity_n who_o though_o themselves_o will_v seem_v to_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v content_a yet_o that_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n do_v break_v it_o and_o put_v they_o to_o labour_n or_o suffer_v they_o to_o misspend_v the_o day_n in_o vain_a pleasure_n think_v it_o sufficient_a if_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n keep_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o every_o good_a christian_a must_v resolve_v with_o joshua_n i_o and_o my_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n chap._n 24.15_o he_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o for_o himself_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o god_n service_n unless_o his_o whole_a family_n also_o serve_v the_o lord_n so_o then_o none_o be_v exempt_v here_o from_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n nullus_fw-la sexus_fw-la nulla_fw-la aetas_fw-la nulla_fw-la conditio_fw-la etc._n etc._n no_o sex_n no_o age_n no_o condition_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi neither_o young_a nor_o old_a male_a or_o female_a master_n or_o servant_n upon_o the_o five_o commandment_n 1._o divers_a question_n and_o difficulty_n discuss_v and_o explain_v quest_n i._o whether_o this_o precept_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o table_n 12._o honour_n thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n josephus_n with_o some_o other_o hebrew_n do_v make_v this_o five_o commandment_n the_o last_o of_o the_o first_o table_n both_o to_o make_v the_o number_n even_o in_o both_o table_n and_o because_o mention_n be_v make_v here_o of_o jehovah_n as_o in_o none_o of_o the_o other_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o because_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o as_o the_o first_o table_n begin_v with_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n so_o it_o shall_v end_v with_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o earthly_a parent_n contra._n these_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o this_o division_n of_o the_o commandment_n 1._o for_o though_o the_o four_o first_o commandment_n in_o number_n answer_v not_o the_o other_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o the_o write_n upon_o the_o table_n more_o and_o contain_v a_o great_a space_n than_o the_o other_o six_o and_o better_o it_o be_v to_o divide_v the_o commandment_n by_o the_o matter_n refer_v only_o those_o to_o the_o first_o table_n which_o contain_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n than_o by_o the_o number_n 2._o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v express_v in_o other_o judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o follow_v which_o belong_v not_o either_o to_o the_o first_o or_o second_o table_n 3._o the_o three_o reason_n better_o show_v why_o this_o commandment_n shall_v begin_v the_o second_o table_n then_o end_v the_o first_o 4._o and_o whereas_o some_o object_n that_o place_n rom._n 13.9_o where_o the_o apostle_n rehearse_v the_o five_o commandment_n follow_v omit_v this_o as_o though_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o second_o table_n the_o reason_n of_o that_o omission_n be_v because_o the_o apostle_n direct_o in_o that_o place_n have_v treat_v before_o of_o the_o duty_n towards_o the_o high_a power_n and_o superior_n who_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o parent_n but_o our_o saviour_n put_v all_o out_o of_o doubt_n matth._n 19.19_o where_o he_o place_v this_o commandment_n last_o in_o rehearse_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o join_v it_o with_o that_o general_a precept_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o calvin_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v say_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o now_o our_o saviour_n reduce_v all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n to_o one_o general_a commandment_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o say_v it_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o in_o these_o respect_n 1._o because_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o have_v a_o preeminence_n and_o excellency_n above_o the_o ceremonial_n and_o therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o dignity_n and_o priority_n it_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o 2._o because_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o punishment_n even_o everlasting_a death_n be_v threaten_v against_o every_o transgression_n as_o well_o of_o the_o second_o as_o of_o the_o first_o table_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o coherence_n and_o dependence_n which_o the_o one_o have_v of_o the_o other_o as_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_n for_o a_o man_n can_v love_v his_o brother_n unless_o he_o first_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n who_o image_n he_o reverence_v in_o his_o brother_n vrsin_n quest_n iii_o why_o the_o precept_n of_o honour_v
wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n ephes._n 5.18_o contrary_a hereunto_o be_v 1._o intemperance_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o in_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n 2._o facesse_n and_o superfluity_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o breed_v intemperance_n as_o also_o excess_n and_o pride_n of_o apparel_n reprove_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n isai._n 3._o and_o other_o unseemly_a usage_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o paint_v or_o colour_v the_o face_n or_o hair_n as_o wicked_a whorish_a je●abel_n use_v to_o do_v 2_o king_n 9.30_o 3._o contrary_a unto_o this_o moderate_a temperance_n be_v in_o another_o extreme_a superstitious_a and_o immoderate_a abstinence_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o heremites_n and_o anachorite_n that_o with_o too_o rigorous_a abstinence_n and_o fast_v do_v oppress_v nature_n vrsin_n 4._o as_o in_o temperance_n in_o diet_n be_v forbid_v as_o the_o nourish_a cause_n of_o lust_n so_o also_o in_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o behaviour_n as_o the_o wantonness_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o open_v as_o it_o be_v a_o window_n unto_o that_o great_a sin_n of_o adultery_n which_o david_n commit_v with_o bathsheba_n 2_o sam._n 12._o likewise_o obscenity_n and_o uncomelinesse_n in_o speech_n for_o evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n 1_o cor._n 15.33_o simler_n but_o these_o two_o last_o rehearse_v be_v rather_o opposite_a unto_o the_o second_o virtue_n of_o shamefastness_n before_o rehearse_v 3._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o nicolaitan_o which_o make_v their_o wife_n common_a thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n first_o see_v this_o precept_n command_v chastity_n in_o the_o marry_a estate_n to_o be_v preserve_v the_o nicolaitan_o and_o heretic_n call_v gnostici_fw-la be_v condemn_v which_o as_o of_o other_o thing_n bring_v in_o a_o filthy_a community_n and_o mutual_a commixtion_n of_o their_o wife_n bucanus_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o one_o have_v his_o wife_n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o that_o be_v the_o wife_n ought_v to_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o husband_n likewise_o to_o the_o wife_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o marriage_n be_v stain_v when_o the_o marriage_n bed_n be_v defile_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n put_v they_o both_o together_o heb._n 13.4_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n and_o marcionite_n that_o condemn_v marriage_n further_o this_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o violate_v of_o marriage_n by_o adultery_n and_o all_o other_o unclean_a and_o unlawful_a lust_n consequent_o allow_v the_o wholesome_a remedy_n of_o marriage_n against_o the_o old_a heretic_n the_o manichee_n encratite_n marcionist_n chrysost._n hom_n 12._o in_o 1_o timoth._n ambrose_n add_v to_o these_o the_o patritian_n in_o 1_o tim._n 4._o that_o condemn_a marriage_n as_o be_v institute_v of_o satan_n who_o wicked_a opinion_n be_v blasphemous_a against_o god_n upon_o who_o blessing_n increase_n and_o multiply_v depend_v the_o procreation_n of_o child_n which_o be_v the_o special_a fruit_n of_o marriage_n and_o they_o contradict_v the_o holy_a apostle_n who_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a etc._n etc._n hebr._n 13.4_o 3._o confut._n against_o the_o romanist_n that_o forbid_v marriage_n three_o the_o romanist_n be_v here_o confute_v that_o enjoin_v single_a life_n unto_o their_o priest_n as_o more_o agreeable_a unto_o their_o order_n which_o they_o think_v be_v defile_v and_o pollute_v by_o marriage_n and_o they_o count_v that_o to_o be_v the_o more_o holy_a state_n among_o they_o and_o such_o to_o be_v most_o religious_a which_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n so_o that_o although_o they_o do_v not_o in_o open_a blasphemy_n condemn_v marriage_n as_o the_o other_o wicked_a heretic_n which_o make_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n thereof_o yet_o they_o speak_v falsehood_n through_o hypocrisy_n and_o under_o pretence_n of_o great_a holiness_n condemn_v the_o holy_a institution_n of_o marriage_n so_o that_o they_o can_v escape_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o call_v it_o a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n to_o forbid_v to_o marry_v 1_o tim._n 4.1.3_o neither_o can_v they_o shift_v it_o off_o by_o say_v that_o they_o do_v not_o forbid_v marriage_n general_o no_o more_o do_v the_o manichee_n who_o allow_v their_o hearer_n such_o as_o be_v lay_v man_n to_o marry_v but_o deny_v that_o liberty_n to_o their_o clergy_n who_o they_o call_v their_o elect_a and_o choose_a man_n august_n hare_n 46._o and_o the_o heretic_n call_v apostolici_fw-la will_v not_o permit_v such_o to_o marry_v as_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o august_n hare_n 61._o so_o the_o romanist_n hold_v it_o unlawful_a for_o their_o votary_n to_o marry_v though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o perform_v their_o vow_n it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o whereas_o s._n paul_n give_v liberty_n to_o every_o man_n for_o avoid_v of_o fornication_n to_o have_v his_o wife_n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o and_o again_o he_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n hebr._n 13.4_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o romanist_n not_o allow_v their_o clergy_n and_o monk_n to_o marry_v do_v contradict_v the_o apostolical_a doctrine_n and_o beside_o by_o this_o restraint_n of_o marriage_n they_o give_v occasion_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o other_o unclean_a lust_n see_v they_o restrain_v the_o remedy_n against_o these_o enormity_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o honest_a marriage_n and_o so_o they_o be_v apparent_a transgressor_n of_o this_o precept_n herein_o they_o be_v not_o unlike_a to_o those_o old_a heretic_n call_v origeniani_n turpes_fw-la the_o filthy_a origenist_n who_o as_o epiphanius_n write_v of_o they_o reject_v marriage_n and_o yet_o give_v themselves_o to_o lust_n and_o some_o of_o they_o go_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o monk_n profess_v solitary_a life_n and_o yet_o be_v defile_v with_o uncleanness_n epiphan_n hare_n 63._o such_o be_v the_o monk_n in_o popery_n give_v over_o to_o all_o filthiness_n as_o their_o hypocrisy_n be_v notable_o discover_v in_o the_o suppression_n of_o their_o unclean_a cage_n and_o cell_n here_o in_o england_n see_v more_o hereof_o synops._n pag._n 260_o 261_o etc._n etc._n 4._o confut._n against_o aquinas_n that_o say_v in_o the_o matrimonial_a copulation_n there_o may_v be_v mortal_a sin_n here_o by_o the_o way_n some_o exception_n be_v to_o be_v take_v unto_o certain_a position_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n who_o confute_v those_o who_o affirm_v commixtionem_fw-la viri_fw-la &_o uxoris_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la sint_fw-la peccato_fw-la that_o the_o company_v of_o the_o husband_n with_o the_o wife_n can_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n set_v down_o these_o conclusion_n 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d conjunctio_fw-la aliquando_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la meritum_fw-la vita_fw-la ●ternae_fw-la that_o such_o conjunction_n be_v sometime_o not_o only_o without_o sin_n but_o meritorious_a also_o of_o eternal_a life_n 2._o quando_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la intention_n procr●anda_fw-la prolis_fw-la vel_fw-la reddendi_fw-la debiti_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o in_o the_o matrimonial_a act_n there_o be_v a_o intention_n of_o procreation_n or_o of_o render_v the_o mutual_a debt_n of_o marriage_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o so_o without_o sin_n at_o all_o 3._o aliquando_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la peccato_fw-la veniali_fw-la etc._n etc._n sometime_o it_o have_v a_o venial_a or_o small_a sin_n as_o when_o neither_o of_o the_o two_o former_a intendment_n do_v concur_v 4._o quando_fw-la autem_fw-la excedit_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la posset_n se_fw-la extenderet_fw-la in_o alium_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la mortale_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o when_o this_o matrimonial_a copulation_n exceed_v the_o bound_n that_o if_o it_o may_v be_v it_o will_v extend_v itself_o to_o another_o than_o it_o be_v mortal_a thomas_n in_o opuscul_fw-la contra._n 1._o no_o act_n of_o righteousness_n in_o man_n can_v be_v meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n see_v our_o best_a work_n be_v imperfect_a and_o between_o the_o merit_n and_o work_v there_o must_v be_v a_o proportion_n and_o kind_n of_o equality_n but_o so_o there_o can_v be_v between_o our_o imperfect_a work_n and_o such_o a_o perfect_a and_o infinite_a reward_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o we_o rom._n 8.18_o if_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o meritorious_a much_o less_o their_o action_n 2._o when_o matrimonial_a conjunction_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o right_a end_n it_o be_v without_o sin_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o the_o like_a case_n let_v he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v he_o sin_v not_o 1_o cor._n 7.36_o that_o be_v material_o he_o sin_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v be_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o sinful_a act_n but_o yet_o there_o
pillow_n under_o all_o armhole_n there_o be_v other_o flatterer_n in_o civil_a affair_n such_o be_v jehonada●_n that_o apply_v himself_o to_o 〈◊〉_d filthy_a humour_n 2._o sam._n 13._o think_v thereby_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n pelarg._n 3_o a_o double_a mischief_n come_v by_o these_o flatterer_n for_o they_o both_o corrupt_v they_o who_o they_o flatter_v and_o nourish_v they_o in_o their_o evil_n and_o feed_v their_o humorous_a disposition_n as_o the_o people_n puff_v up_o herod_n in_o pride_n by_o their_o flatter_a acclamation_n that_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n not_o of_o man_n act._n 12._o so_o alexander_n and_o nero_n be_v corrupt_v by_o flattery_n and_o of_o good_a prince_n become_v most_o cruel_a tyrant_n simler_n therefore_o di●g●●s_v say_v well_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o fall_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crow_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flatterer_n for_o they_o do_v but_o devour_v the_o body_n these_o do_v devour_v the_o soul_n and_o beside_o this_o mischief_n flatterer_n procure_v great_a hurt_n unto_o those_o who_o in_o their_o flattery_n they_o accuse_v and_o traduce_v as_o do●g_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o 85._o priest_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n simler_n 5._o another_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o kind_n of_o lie_v and_o false_a speak_n lie_v for_o lie_a lip_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 12.22_o the_o beginning_n of_o lie_v be_v from_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8.44_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n th●n_o speak_v he_o of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n thereof_o and_o the_o end_n of_o liar_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n baste_v pelarg._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o lie_n see_v before_o quest_n 6._o quest_n xviii_o of_o a_o false_a testimony_n which_o a_o man_n give_v of_o himself_o now_o remain_v the_o last_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n when_o one_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n of_o himself_o and_o hereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n 1._o arrogancy_n and_o vain_a ostentation_n when_o any_o make_v his_o boast_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o he_o such_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n mean_v chap._n 65.5_o which_o say_v stand_v apart_o come_v not_o near_o i_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o such_o be_v the_o pharisie_n that_o vaunt_v himself_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o fast_n and_o alm_n 2._o the_o other_o be_v colour_v and_o cloak_a hypocrisy_n such_o be_v that_o of_o the_o pharisy_n that_o under_o pretence_n of_o long_a prayer_n devour_v widow_n house_n matth._n 23.14_o these_o 〈◊〉_d gain_n and_o profit_v the_o end_n of_o their_o religion_n another_o sort_n of_o hypocrite_n make_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n the_o scope_n of_o their_o dissimulation_n such_o be_v also_o the_o pharisy_n that_o cause_v a_o trumpet_n to_o be_v blow_v before_o they_o when_o they_o give_v their_o alm_n and_o use_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n matth._n 6._o like_o unto_o these_o pharisaical_a hypocrite_n be_v the_o monk_n in_o popery_n that_o through_o a_o pretence_n of_o religion_n gather_v infinite_a wealth_n and_o riches_n possession_n and_o land_n unto_o their_o monastery_n and_o cels._n all_o these_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o maintainer_n of_o falsehood_n make_v a_o lie_n of_o themselves_o simler_n 3._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o particular_a virtue_n command_v with_o their_o contrary_a vice_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n general_o be_v command_v the_o love_n confession_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o contrariwise_o be_v forbid_v all_o lie_a falsehood_n dissimulation_n 1._o the_o first_o virtue_n than_o here_o require_v be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o frank_a confession_n thereof_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o life_n therefore_o the_o devil_n though_o he_o sometime_o speak_v the_o truth_n yet_o because_o he_o love_v it_o not_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o truth_n neither_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v true_a the_o confession_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n belong_v to_o the_o three_o commandment_n but_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o nine_o concern_v this_o inward_a love_n and_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o prophet_n david_n say_v truth_n describe_v a_o righteous_a man_n psal._n 15.2_o and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n all_o kind_n of_o lie_v whatsoever_o dissimulation_n fraud_n circumvent_a flatter_v such_o the_o prophet_n note_v psal._n 12.2_o they_o speak_v deceitful_o every_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n flatter_v with_o their_o lip_n and_o speak_v with_o a_o double_a heart_n the_o lord_n cut_v off_o all_o flatter_a lip_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n there_o be_v 1._o a_o intempestive_a and_o unseasonable_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n concern_v the_o which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n give_v this_o caveat_n not_o to_o give_v holy_a thing_n unto_o dog_n nor_o to_o cast_v pearl_n before_o swine_n matth._n 7.6_o not_o in_o all_o place_n and_o before_o every_o one_o to_o utter_v every_o truth_n 2._o curiosity_n which_o be_v to_o inquire_v thing_n unnecessary_a or_o unsearchable_a as_o the_o apostle_n be_v inquisitive_a after_o the_o time_n of_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n make_v this_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o they_o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n act._n 1.7_o 2._o here_o be_v require_v that_o virtue_n call_v candour_n which_o be_v a_o favourable_a interpret_n of_o man_n do_n and_o say_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o better_a part_n and_o hope_v the_o best_a part_n where_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a which_o be_v a_o especial_a fruit_n of_o charity_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o cor._n 13.7_o it_o believe_v all_o thing_n it_o hope_v all_o thing_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n first_o perverseness_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n and_o wrest_v man_n saying_n and_o do_n to_o another_o sense_n than_o they_o mean_v as_o the_o false_a witness_n do_v those_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n of_o the_o destroy_a the_o temple_n and_o raise_v it_o in_o three_o day_n which_o he_o mean_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n they_o turn_v it_o to_o the_o material_a temple_n second_o suspicion_n when_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v every_o occasion_n to_o suspect_v their_o neighbour_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o charity_n which_o think_v not_o evil_a 1_o cor._n 13.5_o it_o be_v not_o suspicious_a yet_o all_o suspicion_n be_v not_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n for_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v matth._n 10.16_o 17._o beware_v of_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v then_o a_o good_a suspicion_n and_o a_o evil_a suspicion_n which_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v suspicion_n 1._o the_o evil_a suspicion_n be_v raise_v without_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o or_o the_o same_o not_o sufficient_a the_o good_a arise_v of_o a_o probable_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n 2._o the_o evil_a when_o upon_o a_o bare_a suspicion_n any_o thing_n be_v certain_o conclude_v the_o good_a leave_v the_o thing_n suspect_v in_o suspense_n and_o doubt_n 3._o the_o evil_n be_v when_o upon_o suspicion_n follow_v hatred_n and_o a_o intention_n to_o work_v mischief_n the_o good_a when_o one_o use_v his_o suspicion_n to_o charitable_a and_o friendly_a admonition_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n here_o offend_v the_o credulous_a person_n that_o be_v without_o all_o suspicion_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n such_o a_o one_o be_v godaliah_n that_o will_v suspect_v nothing_o of_o bloody_a ishmael_n that_o be_v send_v to_o kill_v he_o jer._n 40.16_o second_o the_o flatterer_n err_v here_o who_o uphold_v man_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o tell_v they_o their_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o moses_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sin_n 3._o simplicity_n and_o plainness_n be_v command_v which_o be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o one_o plain_o and_o sincere_o profess_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n without_o any_o colour_n or_o cloak_v so_o in_o nathanie●●_n commend_v for_o a_o israelite_n indeed_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n joh._n 1.47_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v double_v and_o dissemble_v either_o in_o word_n or_o work_n say_n or_o do_n so_o jeh●nadab_n that_o give_v that_o lewd_a
original_a sin_n to_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o this_o precept_n as_o original_a justice_n be_v therein_o prescribe_v and_o command_v because_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v perfect_a in_o man_n by_o creation_n before_o his_o fall_n from_o which_o perfection_n original_a sin_n be_v a_o decline_a defect_n this_o then_o be_v the_o conclusion_n that_o these_o involuntary_a motion_n though_o they_o do_v not_o venire_fw-la in_o rationem_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la come_v into_o reckon_n before_o god_n if_o they_o present_o vanish_v before_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n incline_v unto_o they_o yet_o they_o do_v show_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o although_o they_o break_v not_o out_o into_o a_o flame_n yet_o they_o be_v sparkle_n that_o fly_v upward_o job_n 5.7_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v as_o the_o coal_n and_o those_o idle_a and_o wander_a thought_n as_o the_o spark_n that_o fly_v up_o but_o if_o these_o spark_n do_v not_o kindle_v into_o a_o flame_n they_o shall_v never_o burn_v we_o nor_o be_v lay_v unto_o our_o judgement_n and_o so_o chrysostom_n say_v well_o si_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la non_fw-la consentit_fw-la voluntas_fw-la sola_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la non_fw-la damnat_fw-la if_o the_o will_v consent_v not_o to_o concupiscence_n concupiscence_n alone_o shall_v not_o condemn_v we_o homil._n 52._o in_o matth._n which_o be_v through_o god_n mercy_n for_o otherwise_o even_o original_a corruption_n be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v we_o quest_n iv._n why_o there_o be_v no_o precept_n to_o direct_v tha_z inward_a passion_n of_o anger_n as_o of_o covet_v now_o why_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a precept_n give_v to_o direct_v the_o inward_a act_n of_o the_o ireful_a power_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o to_o forbid_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o anger_n and_o rage_n as_o there_o be_v virtutis_fw-la concupiscibilis_fw-la of_o the_o covet_v and_o desire_v faculty_n these_o reason_n be_v allege_v 1._o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o other_o commandment_n that_o the_o very_a internal_a act_n and_o first_o inclination_n of_o the_o heart_n unto_o evil_n be_v forbid_v but_o express_o the_o concupiscence_n be_v name_v because_o it_o be_v more_o hard_a to_o resist_v the_o concupiscence_n who_o object_n be_v some_o apparent_a good_a either_o delectable_a or_o profitable_a whereas_o the_o inward_a passion_n of_o anger_n movet_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la triste_fw-fr move_v always_o to_o some_o heavy_a thing_n not_o delightsome_a or_o profitable_a so_o tostatus_n the_o same_o reason_n be_v yield_v by_o thomas_n aquin_n homicidium_fw-la secundùm_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscibile_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la horribile_fw-la etc._n etc._n murder_n be_v not_o of_o itself_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v desire_v but_o to_o be_v abhor_v but_o adultery_n habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la alicujus_fw-la boni_fw-la scilicet_fw-la delectabilis_fw-la furtum_fw-la boni_fw-la scilicet_fw-la utilis_fw-la have_v respect_n unto_o some_o thing_n that_o seem_v good_a namely_o delectable_a good_a and_o theft_n to_o profitable_a good_a therefore_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o these_o require_v a_o special_a precept_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o both_o it_o be_v as_o hard_a to_o resist_v anger_n as_o any_o other_o passion_n because_o of_o all_o other_o it_o be_v most_o violent_a and_o sudden_a and_o beside_o the_o angry_a man_n in_o purpose_v to_o do_v mischief_n take_v delight_n therein_o and_o think_v it_o good_a for_o he_o so_o to_o do_v so_o that_o this_o passion_n also_o have_v a_o object_n of_o some_o thing_n seem_v good_a for_o otherwise_o the_o will_n of_o man_n natural_o be_v not_o carry_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v take_v to_o be_v evil_a 2._o in_o this_o precept_n even_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v forbid_v which_o be_v involuntarie_a and_o have_v not_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o will_v for_o as_o chrysostom_n say_v concupiscimus_fw-la frequent_a etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la nolumus_fw-la we_o covet_v often_o that_o which_o we_o will_v not_o all_o other_o voluntary_a inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o adultery_n or_o theft_n be_v prohibit_v in_o those_o other_o precept_n but_o there_o be_v no_o anger_n without_o a_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n and_o so_o have_v a_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n and_o so_o there_o need_v no_o special_a precept_n for_o that_o it_o proper_o belong_v to_o that_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v matth._n 5.22_o to_o this_o purpose_n tostatus_n say_v well_o ira_fw-la audit_n rationem_fw-la syllogizantem_fw-la etc._n etc._n anger_n hear_v reason_n dispute_v whether_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o take_v revenge_n and_o before_o reason_n have_v thus_o conclude_v anger_n rise_v not_o but_o anger_n hear_v this_o first_o conclusion_n that_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o take_v revenge_n stay_v not_o to_o hear_v the_o second_o who_o and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o revenge_v but_o as_o a_o quick_a messenger_n that_o go_v away_o before_o he_o have_v half_a his_o errand_n and_o as_o angry_a dog_n that_o when_o they_o see_v one_o do_v straightways_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v their_o part_n to_o bark_v not_o consider_v who_o it_o be_v that_o they_o bark_n at_o whether_o their_o master_n or_o no_o so_o anger_n be_v a_o hot_a and_o hasty_a passion_n resolve_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o thing_n yet_o weigh_v not_o every_o circumstance_n now_o concupiscence_n when_o any_o object_n be_v offer_v hear_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o but_o present_o fall_v to_o covet_v of_o it_o ex_fw-la tostat._n qu._n 27._o quest_n v._o whether_o sin_n proper_o consist_v in_o the_o internal_a or_o external_a act_n it_o be_v here_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o if_o a_o man_n only_o desire_v another_o man_n wife_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o go_v no_o further_o he_o sin_v not_o and_o josephus_n lib._n 12._o antiquit._n reprove_v polybius_n the_o historiographer_n for_o say_v that_o antiochus_n die_v miserable_o because_o he_o will_v have_v spoil_v the_o temple_n add_v further_a si_fw-mi solùm_fw-la cogitavit_fw-la non_fw-la egit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la that_o if_o he_o only_o think_v to_o do_v so_o he_o sin_v not_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o that_o but_o for_o other_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o jerusalem_n ex_fw-la lyran._n contra._n but_o it_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a by_o divers_a reason_n that_o sin_n consist_v rather_o in_o actu_fw-la interiori_fw-la quam_fw-la exteriori_fw-la in_o the_o internal_a rather_o than_o external_a act_n 1._o that_o make_v a_o good_a or_o evil_a act_n which_o be_v in_o a_o man_n power_n but_o the_o external_a act_n be_v not_o often_o in_o man_n power_n but_o the_o internal_a be_v as_o the_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 7.18_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a etc._n etc._n 2._o only_o it_o be_v proper_a unto_o man_n beyond_o beast_n to_o do_v a_o good_a or_o evil_a act_n but_o the_o external_a act_n bruit_n beast_n can_v do_v as_o well_o as_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o internal_a faculty_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n that_o make_v the_o act_n good_a or_o bad_a 3._o if_o in_o the_o external_a act_n good_a and_o evil_a only_o be_v find_v than_o angel_n shall_v do_v neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a which_o have_v no_o external_a act_n because_o they_o have_v no_o external_a faculty_n power_n or_o instrument_n the_o will_v therefore_o and_o understanding_n which_o only_o be_v in_o spirit_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a action_n 4._o the_o same_o external_a act_n may_v be_v do_v as_o well_o by_o those_o that_o sleep_n by_o fool_n and_o mad_a man_n as_o by_o the_o wake_n by_o wise_a and_o sober_a man_n but_o the_o external_a act_n in_o those_o be_v not_o sin_n because_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o will_n and_o understanding_n 5._o both_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o voluntary_a and_o involuntarie_a act_n as_o in_o wilful_a and_o casual_a murder_n but_o the_o external_a act_n in_o both_o be_v all_o one_o 6._o therefore_o actus_fw-la exterior_a secundùm_fw-la se_fw-la nec_fw-la bone_fw-la nec_fw-la malus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o external_a act_n of_o itself_o be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a but_o yet_o in_o man_n because_o of_o the_o connexion_n which_o the_o external_a act_n have_v with_o the_o internal_a there_o be_v some_o goodness_n or_o evilnesse_n find_v though_o not_o so_o proper_o as_o in_o the_o internal_a for_o there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o understanding_n the_o immediate_a act_n as_o to_o understand_v to_o will_v which_o be_v call_v act●●_n elicitus_fw-la the_o act_n which_o issue_v out_o and_o there_o be_v a_o mediate_a act_n as_o to_o kill_v to_o commit_v adultery_n which_o be_v act●●_n imperatus_fw-la the_o act_n command_v therefore_o
to_o moses_n but_o their_o elder_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n deut._n 5.23_o jun._n quest_n v._o why_o the_o people_n desire_v that_o moses_n will_v speak_v unto_o they_o vers._n 19_o and_o say_v to_o moses_n talk_v thou_o with_o we_o 1._o some_o do_v here_o lay_v fault_n and_o blame_n upon_o the_o israelite_n in_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o choose_v rather_o that_o moses_n shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n commend_v they_o for_o so_o do_v deut._n 5.28_o they_o have_v well_o say_v all_o that_o they_o have_v speak_v therefore_o they_o thus_o speak_v not_o as_o prefer_v moses_n voice_n before_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n be_v so_o terrible_a tostat._v quaest_n 37._o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n terrify_v his_o people_n with_o his_o thunder_a voice_n for_o these_o two_o cause_n 1._o that_o the_o people_n hereby_o shall_v learn_v and_o be_v teach_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2._o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v drive_v of_o themselves_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o desire_v the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n in_o speak_v unto_o they_o for_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o as_o the_o lord_n the_o author_n and_o founder_n of_o nature_n have_v by_o his_o own_o mouth_n give_v such_o law_n as_o be_v ground_v upon_o nature_n such_o as_o be_v so_o evident_a even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o every_o one_o may_v at_o the_o first_o understand_v and_o acknowledge_v they_o so_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v not_o so_o evident_a but_o need_v explanation_n shall_v be_v declare_v and_o rehearse_v by_o moses_n sic_fw-la tostat._n 4._o beside_o herein_o moses_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o by_o who_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v unto_o we_o marbach_n pelarg._n 5._o moses_n herein_o formam_fw-la boni_fw-la a●ditoris_fw-la describit_fw-la etc._n etc._n describe_v the_o form_n of_o a_o good_a auditor_n who_o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o fulfil_v the_o precept_n of_o their_o master_n gloss._n interlinear_o quest_n vi_o why_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a they_o shall_v die_v vers._n 19_o let_v not_o god_n talk_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v we_o shall_v find_v in_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n for_o man_n to_o fear_n that_o if_o they_o have_v see_v god_n they_o shall_v die_v as_o jacob_n count_v it_o a_o great_a benefit_n that_o he_o have_v see_v god_n and_o yet_o live_v genes_n 32._o so_o gedeon_n and_o manoah_n when_o they_o have_v see_v god_n be_v afraid_a 1._o tostatus_n make_v this_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n that_o if_o they_o hear_v god_n voice_n any_o more_o they_o shall_v die_v because_o of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n which_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o lord_n terrible_a voice_n for_o as_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o body_n be_v dissolve_v by_o any_o excessive_a quality_n as_o with_o exceed_v great_a heat_n or_o cold_a ita_fw-la excellens_fw-la tolerabile_fw-la vel_fw-la terribile_fw-la corrumpit_fw-la potentiam_fw-la tolerantem_fw-la so_o a_o exceed_a terrible_a or_o tolerable_a thing_n corrupt_v and_o confound_v the_o tolerate_a faculty_n tostat._v qua_v 38._o but_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o body_n for_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n can_v endure_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n well_o enough_o 2._o some_o understand_v this_o of_o everlasting_a death_n gloss._n interlinear_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o mean_v the_o outward_a and_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o temporal_a life_n for_o thus_o the_o people_n say_v deut._n 5.24_o we_o have_v see_v this_o day_n that_o god_n do_v talk_v with_o man_n and_o he_o live_v 3._o cajetanus_n do_v gather_v these_o two_o reason_n of_o this_o their_o fear_n both_o that_o terrible_a fire_n which_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o and_o the_o thunder_a voice_n of_o god_n which_o they_o can_v endure_v no_o long_o to_o hear_v and_o these_o two_o reason_n be_v express_v deut._n 5.25_o now_o therefore_o why_o shall_v we_o die_v for_o this_o great_a fire_n will_v consume_v we_o if_o we_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n any_o more_o we_o shall_v die_v 4._o but_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o fear_n be_v their_o sin_n conscius_fw-la homo_fw-la peccati_fw-la etc._n etc._n metuit_fw-la iram_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n man_n be_v guilty_a to_o himself_o of_o sin_n fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o peter_n say_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n luk._n 5.8_o lord_n go_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a 〈◊〉_d quest_n vii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o why_o vers._n 20._o god_n be_v come_v to_o prove_v you_o 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o come_v unto_o they_o not_o that_o he_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n but_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o by_o certain_a effect_n his_o sin_n and_o wonder_n and_o two_o other_o way_n beside_o the_o lord_n come_v by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o affliction_n and_o cross_n simler_n 2._o there_o be_v three_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o they_o 1._o to_o try_v they_o 2._o that_o his_o fear_n may_v always_o be_v among_o they_o 3._o that_o they_o sin_v not_o all_o these_o three_o arise_v one_o from_o the_o other_o probation_n and_o trial_n work_v fear_n and_o fear_n cause_v to_o flee_v from_o sin_n 3._o so_o although_o moses_n free_v they_o from_o one_o kind_n of_o servile_a fear_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n y●●_n he_o retain_v they_o still_o in_o that_o profitable_a kind_n of_o fear_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o awe_n and_o obedience_n still_o simler_n quest_n viii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v and_o prove_v his_o people_n vers._n 20._o god_n be_v come_v to_o prove_v you_o 1._o deus_fw-mi metaphorice_v non_fw-la proprie_fw-la tentat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v not_o say_v proper_o but_o metaphorical_o ●o_o tempt_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a qui●_n facit_fw-la effectum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o he_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o he_o which_o tempt_v that_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o fear_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n to_o appear_v cajetan_n 2._o god_n tempt_v the_o devil_n tempt_v and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o prove_v or_o try_v for_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n cum_fw-la omne_fw-la deus_fw-la videat_fw-la priusquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d see_v god_n know_v all_o thing_n before_o they_o be_v do_v chrysost._n hom_n 41._o in_o joanu_n but_o god_n try_v and_o prove_v ut_fw-la nos_fw-la manifestemur_fw-la aliis_fw-la that_o we_o shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o other_o as_o abraham_n obedience_n be_v make_v know_v to_o all_o in_o that_o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vel_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la or_o to_o ourselves_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v tempt_v in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n deut._n 8.2_o tostat._v satan_n tempt_v quia_fw-la evertere_fw-la ●ititur_fw-la because_o he_o go_v about_o to_o supplant_v and_o overthrow_v we_o as_o he_o tempt_v job._n home_n aliquando_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la probat_fw-la aliquando_fw-la ut_fw-la rapiat_fw-la man_n sometime_o tempt_v to_o prove_v sometime_o to_o catch_v as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n tempt_v christ_n to_o entangle_v he_o ambros._n in_o 2_o cor._n 13._o quest_n ix_o why_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o where_o vers._n 21._o so_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o 1._o cajetanus_n think_v that_o the_o people_n return_v not_o to_o their_o tent_n but_o stand_v a_o little_a from_o the_o mountain_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o place_n whither_o they_o flee_v before_o vers_fw-la 18._o tostat._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a deut._n 5.30_o that_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v unto_o their_o tent_n jun._n for_o as_o moses_n go_v up_o near_o unto_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n so_o the_o people_n go_v still_o further_o backward_o unto_o their_o tent_n be_v so_o command_v of_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o mystical_a signification_n hereof_o be_v that_o our_o sin_n do_v make_v we_o stand_v aloof_o off_o from_o god_n until_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o a_o mediator_n whereof_o moses_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n here_o simler_n quest_n x._o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o darkness_n but_o moses_n draw_v near_o unto_o the_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n before_o for_o all_o the_o hill_n be_v cover_v with_o smoke_n but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o that_o darkness_n wherein_o the_o lord_n be_v vbi_fw-la expressiora_fw-la signa_fw-la fi●●ant_fw-la quibus_fw-la
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understand_v as_o be_v not_o procure_v by_o the_o deceit_n and_o craft_n of_o the_o keeper_n as_o if_o he_o defraud_v the_o beast_n of_o his_o meat_n or_o overwrought_a it_o or_o if_o it_o become_v lame_a and_o break_a by_o his_o smite_v and_o abuse_v of_o it_o for_o in_o these_o case_n the_o keeper_n be_v to_o make_v good_a the_o loss_n yea_o though_o he_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o the_o keep_n he_o be_v to_o make_v recompense_n if_o any_o kind_n of_o way_n he_o have_v put_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o neighbour_n good_a vers_fw-la 8._o much_o more_o now_o see_v he_o be_v wage_v for_o the_o keep_n and_o so_o here_o he_o be_v to_o take_v his_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v not_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o neighbour_n good_a that_o be_v that_o none_o of_o these_o casualty_n do_v befall_v by_o his_o default_n 3._o and_o by_o these_o particular_a accident_n which_o can_v be_v prevent_v other_o like_a unexpected_a and_o inevitable_a chance_n be_v understand_v casualty_n casus_fw-la 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shall_v be_v put_v upon_o the_o party_n oath_n vers._n 11._o a_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o kind_n of_o probation_n to_o put_v a_o man_n to_o purge_v himself_o upon_o his_o oath_n be_v use_v when_o no_o other_o witness_n can_v be_v produce_v as_o it_o be_v add_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o no_o man_n see_v it_o that_o be_v alius_fw-la à_fw-la custode_fw-la none_o beside_o the_o keeper_n oleaster_n so_o that_o where_o other_o proof_n may_v be_v have_v a_o man_n at_o the_o first_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v upon_o his_o own_o purgation_n tostat._v 2._o neither_o need_v it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o controversy_n shall_v be_v decide_v by_o the_o keeper_n oath_n for_o no_o man_n will_v commit_v a_o thing_n to_o another_o in_o trust_n unless_o he_o be_v first_o well_o persuade_v of_o his_o honesty_n svo_fw-la ergo_fw-la praejudicio_fw-la testatus_fw-la est_fw-la eum_fw-la esse_fw-la virum_fw-la bonum_fw-la he_o therefore_o testify_v by_o his_o 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amos_n 3.11_o jun._n this_o sense_n be_v express_v by_o the_o chalde_n he_o shall_v bring_v that_o which_o be_v tear_v for_o a_o testimony_n and_o the_o septuagint_n he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o his_o gate_n that_o be_v show_v it_o to_o the_o owner_n and_o therefore_o jacob_n herein_o approve_v his_o faithful_a service_n to_o laban_n that_o use_v not_o this_o liberty_n to_o bring_v that_o unto_o he_o which_o be_v tear_v but_o make_v it_o good_a himself_o gen._n 31.29_o tostat._n 2._o another_o way_n to_o prove_v it_o to_o have_v be_v tear_v with_o beast_n be_v to_o bring_v proof_n by_o witness_n that_o see_v the_o ravenous_a beast_n to_o carry_v away_o the_o prey_n for_o this_o sentence_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o former_a clause_n vers_fw-la 10._o if_o no_o man_n see_v it_o if_o then_o he_o can_v bring_v
the_o absence_n of_o another_o for_o common_o then_o many_o tale_n be_v devise_v lyran._n or_o that_o the_o judge_n shall_v not_o give_v care_n to_o the_o accuser_n before_o he_o have_v hear_v the_o party_n accuse_v also_o borrh._n or_o this_o some_o make_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n non_fw-la suscipias_fw-la vocem_fw-la testium_fw-la quos_fw-la scis_fw-la mentiri_fw-la receive_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o witness_n who_o thou_o know_v to_o lie_v tostat._v quaest_n 1._o but_o it_o be_v better_a general_o understand_v of_o all_o as_o well_o private_a man_n as_o judge_n vetat_fw-la falsum_fw-la rumorem_fw-la de_fw-la ullo_fw-la homine_fw-la vel_fw-la spargi_fw-la vel_fw-la admitti_fw-la it_o forbid_v any_o false_a rumour_n to_o be_v spread_v of_o any_o or_o admit_v gallas_n praecipue_fw-la tamen_fw-la lex_fw-la haec_fw-la ad_fw-la judicia_fw-la pertinet_fw-la and_o yet_o principal_o this_o law_n belong_v to_o judgement_n simler_n because_o false_a report_n may_v there_o do_v most_o harm_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v also_o a_o fault_n in_o private_a man_n to_o raise_v false_a report_n and_o to_o be_v too_o credulous_a to_o believe_v they_o it_o be_v better_a here_o to_o retain_v a_o general_a sense_n quest_n ii_o what_o it_o be_v to_o put_v to_o the_o hand_n to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n neither_o shall_v put_v thy_o hand_n with_o the_o wicked_a to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n 1._o calvins_n join_v this_o to_o the_o former_a clause_n and_o say_v they_o be_v here_o understand_v to_o be_v false_a witness_n qui_fw-la proximos_fw-la traducunt_fw-la which_o join_v their_o hand_n with_o the_o wicked_a in_o traduce_v of_o their_o neighbour_n so_o also_o oleaster_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v of_o put_v to_o the_o hand_n that_o be_v of_o bind_v and_o combine_v themselves_o import_v a_o great_a matter_n than_o only_o in_o carry_v or_o spread_v of_o a_o false_a report_n 2._o some_o refer_v this_o law_n unto_o public_a testimony_n in_o judgement_n 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help_n or_o consent_v unto_o evil_n jun._n 4._o and_o withal_o here_o be_v forbid_v that_o wicked_a confederacy_n and_o mutual_a aid_v one_o of_o another_o in_o bear_v false_a witness_n as_o it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la mutuum_fw-la testimonium_fw-la witness_v for_o i_o and_o i_o will_v be_v witness_n for_o thou_o gallas_n 5._o and_o two_o thing_n be_v forbid_v non_fw-la adjuvabis_fw-la causam_fw-la improbi_fw-la falso_fw-la testimonio_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o help_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o a_o false_a testimony_n not_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o do_v it_o for_o he_o lippoma●_n quest_n iii_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n vers._n 2._o to_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n 1._o falsum_fw-la testimonium_fw-la habet_fw-la tripliceus_fw-la deformitatem_fw-la a_o false_a testimony_n have_v a_o threefold_a deformity_n ex_fw-la perjury_n first_o by_o perjury_n because_o witness_n be_v not_o 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2._o thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v the_o mighty_a 1._o the_o most_o do_v read_v many_o or_o the_o multitude_n as_o before_o be_v show_v in_o the_o divers_a reading_n and_o they_o make_v two_o part_n of_o this_o law_n the_o first_o to_o concern_v all_o in_o ●enerall_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a the_o second_o judges_z in_o particular_a not_o to_o follow_v a_o multitude_n in_o judgement_n cajetan_n oleaster_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o respect_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o party_n friend_n that_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v upon_o marbach_n or_o the_o multitude_n of_o judge_n that_o consent_n in_o a_o wrong_a judgement_n simler_n and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o in_o neither_o case_n a_o multitude_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v si_fw-mi ●it_n manifestè_fw-la iniquum_fw-la vel_fw-la falsum_fw-la if_o it_o be_v manifest_o false_a or_o unjust_a which_o the_o multitude_n hold_v for_o if_o it_o be_v manifest_a verum_fw-la either_o manifest_o 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also_o the_o use_n among_o the_o divine_n in_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n the_o juniour_n and_o inferior_n begin_v first_o lyran._n this_o also_o be_v the_o honourable_a use_n of_o the_o star-chamber_n with_o we_o 3._o but_o see_v the_o same_o word_n rabbim_n be_v use_v in_o both_o sentence_n it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n in_o both_o place_n and_o be_v better_a interpret_v the_o mighty_a than_o the_o many_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o poor_a man_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o mighty_a and_o the_o poor_a be_v better_o compare_v and_o set_v together_o than_o the_o many_o and_o the_o poor_a 2._o so_o levit._n 19.15_o gadhol_o the_o great_a and_o dal_n the_o poor_a be_v set_v one_o against_o the_o other_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v respect_v in_o judgement_n 3._o this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o mighty_a comprehend_v also_o the_o other_o whether_o they_o be_v mighty_a in_o number_n or_o in_o power_n jun._n 4._o and_o as_o respect_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o multitude_n so_o neither_o of_o the_o paucity_n and_o fewness_n as_o the_o donatist_n in_o time_n past_a and_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o these_o day_n do_v brag_v of_o their_o small_a number_n as_o therefore_o the_o best_a gallas_n quest_n v._o how_o the_o poor_a be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v in_o judgement_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o esteem_v a_o poor_a man_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o word_n hadar_n signify_v honour_n beauty_n comeliness_n prohibet_fw-la blandis_fw-la sermonibus_fw-la ornari_fw-la causam_fw-la pauperis_fw-la he_o forbid_v that_o the_o poor_a man_n cause_n shall_v be_v set_v forth_o with_o gloss_a word_n and_o so_o be_v make_v better_a than_o it_o be_v cajetan_n oleaster_n therefore_o aristotle_n give_v a_o good_a rule_n that_o in_o matter_n of_o judgement_n causa_fw-la simplicibus_fw-la sermonibus_fw-la propeneuda_fw-la erat_fw-la that_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v lay_v
judge_n and_o pervert_v their_o word_n than_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o receive_v any_o gift_n in_o that_o kind_n which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o one_o cause_n no_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o judge_n to_o take_v a_o gift_n to_o give_v right_a judgement_n nam_fw-la de_fw-la vend●tione_fw-la justi_fw-la judicii_fw-la veniretur_fw-la ad_fw-la venditionem_fw-la nequissimi_fw-la lest_o from_o sell_v of_o just_a judgement_n they_o shall_v fall_v to_o sell_v unjust_a judgement_n tostat._n cause_n and_o as_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o sell_v justice_n so_o it_o be_v also_o to_o buy_v as_o s._n paul_n may_v have_v be_v deliver_v for_o a_o reward_n act._n 24.25_o but_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o answer_v at_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o ancient_a church_n they_o be_v note_v which_o do_v give_v money_n for_o their_o liberty_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o gentile_n idolatrous_a sacrifice_n simler_n 4._o so_o then_o howsoever_o 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it_o be_v better_a si_fw-mi volunt_fw-la effugere_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la scrupulum_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la omnino_fw-la accipiant_fw-la if_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n that_o they_o take_v nothing_o at_o all_o 5._o a_o gift_n than_o be_v of_o great_a force_n it_o prevail_v much_o as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v in_o the_o proverb_n chap._n 17.8_o a_o reward_n be_v as_o a_o stone_n pleasant_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o have_v it_o it_o prosper_v whither_o soever_o it_o turn_v as_o a_o precious_a stone_n shine_v every_o way_n so_o a_o gift_n be_v available_a to_o any_o purpose_n gift_n do_v much_o hurt_v in_o private_a matter_n as_o amphiarans_n wife_n be_v corrupt_v with_o a_o precious_a jewel_n betray_v he_o and_o procris_n chastity_n be_v overcome_v with_o a_o gift_n but_o in_o public_a affair_n gift_n do_v much_o more_o hurt_n as_o well_o in_o civil_a as_o philip_n king_n of_o macedonia_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la armis_fw-la quam_fw-la auro_fw-la 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right_a judgement_n gallas_n quest_n xvii_o why_o stranger_n be_v not_o to_o be_v oppress_v in_o judgement_n vers._n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o stranger_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a law_n chap._n 22.21_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v injury_n to_o a_o stranger_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v quanta_fw-la cura_fw-la domino_fw-la sint_fw-la peregrini_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o careful_a god_n be_v of_o stranger_n lippom._n and_o because_o the_o israelite_n be_v give_v to_o be_v inhuman_a and_o hard_a towards_o stranger_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o this_o day_n that_o contemn_v all_o people_n beside_o themselves_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o necessary_a often_o to_o inculcate_v this_o precept_n simler_n but_o rather_o i_o think_v with_o cajetan_n and_o gallasius_n that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a law_n illud_fw-la communiter_fw-la hoc_fw-la specialitèr_fw-la datur_fw-la judicibus_fw-la testibus_fw-la accusatoribus_fw-la that_o be_v give_v in_o 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and_o whereas_o it_o be_v add_v you_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o stranger_n the_o meaning_n be_v how_o full_a of_o care_n and_o grief_n they_o be_v that_o you_o need_v not_o afflict_v they_o more_o simler_n that_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o have_v need_v to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o pity_v tostat._n and_o see_v stranger_n be_v no_o inhabitant_n but_o such_o as_o pass_v through_o the_o country_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v stay_v nor_o hinder_v ut_fw-la iter_fw-la suum_fw-la posset_n exequi_fw-la that_o they_o may_v finish_v their_o journey_n lyran._n you_o know_v also_o by_o yourselves_o their_o heart_n how_o ready_a they_o be_v to_o call_v unto_o god_n for_o help_v against_o their_o oppressor_n as_o you_o do_v in_o egypt_n simler_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o divers_a festival_n of_o the_o hebrew_n vers._n 10._o fix_v year_n thou_o shall_v sow_v thy_o land_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n have_v divers_a kind_n of_o festival_n day_n which_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n now_o impendimus_fw-la honorem_fw-la deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o do_v give_v honour_n unto_o god_n either_o for_o a_o eternal_a benefit_n and_o so_o they_o have_v juge_fw-fr sacrificium_fw-la every_o day_n sacrifice_n or_o for_o some_o temporal_a which_o be_v either_o general_a as_o of_o our_o creation_n in_o remembrance_n whereof_o they_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n holy_a or_o of_o our_o preservation_n ideo_fw-la erat_fw-la festum_fw-la neomemae_n therefore_o they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n every_o month_n or_o special_a as_o of_o some_o special_a benefit_n and_o deliverance_n in_o remembrance_n whereof_o they_o have_v their_o festival_n of_o week_n as_o pentecost_n of_o month_n as_o the_o seven_o month_n of_o year_n as_o the_o seven_o year_n 2._o and_o the_o seven_o seven_o year_n which_o be_v the_o jubilee_n thomas_n quest_n xix_o why_o the_o land_n be_v to_o rest_v the_o seven_o year_n vers._n 11._o but_o the_o seven_o year_n thou_o shall_v 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in_o theft_n murder_n or_o in_o particular_a when_o beside_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n the_o person_n or_o state_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v touch_v as_o when_o treason_n be_v intend_v against_o he_o or_o his_o good_n steal_v so_o likewise_o man_n trespass_n against_o god_n first_o in_o general_n when_o his_o law_n be_v violate_v though_o our_o neighbour_n only_o be_v hurt_v as_o in_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o second_o table_n second_o more_o special_o when_o beside_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n actus_fw-la immediate_a dirigitur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la the_o act_n be_v immediate_o direct_v against_o god_n as_o in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o principal_o in_o idolatry_n tostat._v qu._n 86._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o divers_a action_n of_o love_n general_a and_o particular_a vers._n 1._o if_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o enemy_n ox_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n action_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n general_a and_o particular_a the_o one_o towards_o all_o man_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o suffer_v the_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o the_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o all_o the_o other_o towards_o the_o elect_a in_o sanctify_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n so_o must_v our_o action_n be_v towards_o man_n a_o general_a love_n we_o must_v show_v towards_o all_o man_n turk_n jew_n infidel_n and_o towards_o our_o enemy_n in_o procure_v their_o good_a in_o seek_v to_o do_v they_o no_o hurt_n in_o preserve_v they_o and_o they_o out_o of_o which_o general_a fountain_n of_o love_n flow_v these_o courtesy_n in_o bring_v home_o his_o stray_a ox_n and_o help_v up_o the_o overload_v ass_n but_o friendship_n familiarity_n society_n we_o must_v only_o have_v with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n this_o difference_n the_o apostle_n make_v where_o he_o say_v let_v we_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o special_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n galath_n 6.10_o b._n babington_n 2._o doct._n of_o christ_n deity_n vers._n 21._o 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than_z of_o hur_z who_o be_v join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o government_n chap._n 24._o 1._o r._n salom._n make_v this_o the_o reason_n because_o that_o the_o people_n have_v kill_v hur_z because_o he_o resist_v they_o and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n all_o the_o people_n come_v and_o spit_v into_o his_o mouth_n and_o so_o choke_v he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a if_z hur_z in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n have_v give_v his_o life_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v omit_v phinehe_n fact_n in_o slay_v the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v commend_v and_o honourable_a mention_n be_v make_v thereof_o but_o hur_z have_v be_v more_o worthy_a to_o have_v be_v record_v for_o not_o kill_v but_o in_o suffer_v himself_o rather_o to_o be_v kill_v in_o defence_n of_o god_n pure_a worship_n tostat._v qu._n 3._o 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o hur_z be_v dead_a for_o some_o mention_n than_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v make_v of_o his_o death_n be_v a_o principal_a governor_n and_o of_o the_o people_n lamentation_n for_o he_o 3._o therefore_o although_o hur_z may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v yield_v and_o consent_v to_o their_o motion_n as_o well_o as_o aaron_n as_o not_o be_v a_o more_o holy_a man_n than_o he_o yet_o because_o aaron_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o more_o principal_a he_o only_o be_v mention_v tostat._v qu._n 3_o quest_n x._o whether_o at_o this_o time_n the_o israelite_n want_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o cloud_n further_o whereas_o they_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v make_v to_o go_v before_o they_o it_o will_v be_v here_o object_v that_o they_o have_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o cloud_n which_o go_v before_o they_o and_o they_o therefore_o need_v not_o to_o have_v have_v any_o other_o guide_n 1._o oleaster_n therefore_o think_v that_o the_o cloud_n may_v at_o this_o time_n be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o fight_n but_o this_o opinion_n be_v brief_o confute_v before_o quest_n 4._o the_o cloud_n do_v not_o leave_v they_o 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egypt_n and_o so_o they_o may_v doubt_v that_o this_o cloud_n shall_v be_v their_o direction_n no_o long_o to_o go●_n before_o they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v another_o guide_n quest_n xi_o why_o they_o say_v they_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o moses_n vers._n 1._o for_o of_o this_o moses_n etc._n etc._n we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n salom._n think_v they_o suppose_v he_o have_v be_v dead_a and_o that_o satan_n have_v make_v such_o a_o apparition_n in_o the_o air_n as_o if_o they_o have_v indeed_o see_v a_o coffin_n as_o if_o moses_n have_v be_v dead_a and_o his_o body_n put_v into_o it_o but_o if_o they_o have_v conceive_v that_o moses_n be_v dead_a they_o will_v not_o have_v speak_v
it_o be_v not_o for_o he_o also_o to_o show_v his_o anger_n too_o but_o rather_o to_o express_v his_o love_n in_o pacify_v the_o lord_n wrath_n non_fw-la oportuit_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la praesenti●_n indignari_fw-la sed_fw-la furorem_fw-la dei_fw-la deprecari_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o for_o moses_n in_o god_n presence_n to_o be_v angry_a but_o by_o entreaty_n rather_o to_o pacify_v his_o anger_n 2._o now_o then_o whereas_o there_o be_v duo_fw-la impetus_fw-la in_o ira_fw-la two_o forcible_a motion_n in_o anger_n the_o one_o when_o we_o know_v any_o thing_n by_o hearsay_n which_o may_v worthy_o move_v we_o to_o anger_n the_o other_o when_o by_o our_o sense_n we_o perceive_v it_o so_o be_v it_o here_o with_o moses_n he_o be_v inward_o move_v when_o first_o the_o lord_n declare_v unto_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o this_o motion_n he_o suppress_v when_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n amor_fw-la vicit_fw-la iram_fw-la love_n in_o he_o overcome_v his_o anger_n but_o afterward_o when_o first_o by_o hear_v he_o perceive_v their_o sing_n and_o rejoice_v and_o further_o by_o his_o eye_n behold_v the_o calf_n which_o he_o have_v make_v than_o his_o anger_n be_v vehement_o kindle_v tostat._v qu._n 26._o quest_n l._n whether_o moses_n sin_v in_o his_o anger_n vers._n 19_o moses_n wrath_n wax_v hot_a 1._o it_o may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o that_o moses_n wrath_n be_v immoderate_a because_o in_o his_o haste_n he_o cast_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o this_o may_v be_v think_v more_o probable_a because_o moses_n long_o after_o this_o sin_v in_o his_o hastiness_n when_o he_o smite_v the_o rock_n in_o anger_n numb_a 20._o and_o if_o this_o have_v be_v a_o sudden_a passion_n in_o moses_n it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o much_o now_o be_v so_o vehement_a and_o fervent_a it_o shall_v seem_v to_o bewray_v some_o infirmity_n but_o moses_n can_v be_v convince_v by_o these_o reason_n to_o have_v offend_v 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with_o man_n vice_n not_o with_o their_o person_n which_o kind_n of_o anger_n be_v discern_v by_o this_o si_fw-la postquam_fw-la quis_fw-la se_fw-la correxerit_fw-la eum_fw-la odio_fw-la habeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o one_o hate_v a_o man_n still_o after_o he_o have_v amend_v his_o fault_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n he_o hate_v not_o his_o vice_n but_o his_o person_n but_o if_o he_o return_v in_o love_n again_o the_o fault_n be_v redress_v it_o show_v his_o anger_n be_v only_o for_o god_n cause_n such_o be_v moses_n here_o who_o after_o he_o have_v take_v revenge_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n continue_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o tostat._v qu._n 27._o such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o phinehas_n in_o slay_v the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n and_o of_o helias_n against_o baal_n priest_n and_o of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n when_o he_o cast_v the_o money-changer_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n ferus_fw-la so_o calvin_n conclude_v well_o that_o moses_n anger_n cum_fw-la manaverit_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la which_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o virtue_n praiseworthy_a though_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o so_o perfect_a but_o that_o they_o may_v savour_v a_o little_a of_o the_o leaven_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n quest_n li._n whether_o moses_n offend_v in_o break_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n vers._n 19_o he_o cast_v the_o table_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o heat_n of_o anger_n do_v not_o well_o consider_v what_o he_o do_v et_fw-la prae_fw-la infi●mitate_fw-la tabula●_n e_fw-la manu_fw-la excidisse_fw-la and_o that_o through_o infirmity_n the_o table_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o the_o text_n show_v that_o moses_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o deut._n 9.17_o he_o say_v i_o take_v the_o two_o table_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o my_o two_o hand_n it_o be_v then_o a_o voluntary_a 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much_o that_o moses_n will_v not_o commit_v they_o to_o joshuah_n but_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n so_o that_o moses_n in_o break_v the_o monument_n of_o the_o covenant_n may_v seem_v to_o offend_v against_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o of_o that_o writing_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v think_v also_o to_o have_v be_v do_v rash_o and_o hasty_o of_o moses_n so_o that_o therein_o he_o can_v not_o be_v blameless_a 3._o like_a as_o if_o a_o prince_n letter_n shall_v be_v cancel_v by_o his_o messenger_n that_o be_v send_v with_o it_o so_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v herein_o angry_a with_o moses_n for_o deface_v this_o writing_n contra._n 1._o the_o table_n indeed_o be_v a_o most_o holy_a and_o worthy_a monument_n when_o moses_n receive_v they_o of_o god_n but_o now_o inuntile_n factae_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o become_v unprofitable_a the_o covenant_n be_v break_v by_o the_o people_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v needless_a and_o of_o no_o necessary_a use_n and_o 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doubt_n of_o it_o utrum_fw-la ex_fw-la humano_fw-la affectu_fw-la vel_fw-la divino_fw-la instinctu_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la patet_fw-la it_o be_v not_o evident_a whether_o he_o do_v it_o of_o a_o humane_a affection_n or_o a_o divine_a instinct_n but_o see_v god_n be_v not_o angry_a with_o moses_n for_o do_v it_o but_o bid_v to_o prepare_v the_o like_a table_n again_o chap._n 34._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v no_o humane_a motion_n in_o he_o to_o do_v it_o 2._o moses_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o break_v they_o recusans_fw-la esse_fw-la paedagogus_fw-la inobedientis_fw-la populi_fw-la refuse_v to_o be_v the_o schoolmaster_n of_o such_o a_o disobedient_a people_n 3._o moses_n think_v the_o people_n unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o benefit_n in_o poenam_fw-la populi_fw-la indigni_fw-la beneficio_fw-la tabularum_fw-la etc._n etc._n
consumitur_fw-la amissis_fw-la membris_fw-la suis_fw-la so_o the_o devil_n be_v devour_v his_o member_n be_v lose_v and_o take_v from_o he_o 73_o so_o do_v rupertus_n understand_v by_o this_o image_n bea●en_v to_o powder_n eos_n qui_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la diaboli_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la confracti_fw-la etc._n etc._n those_o which_o have_v be_v as_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v break_v by_o repentance_n 8._o gregory_n make_v this_o action_n prophetical_a to_o signify_v the_o general_a destruction_n of_o idol_n through_o the_o world_n cernas_fw-la oculis_fw-la qui_fw-la hui●_n vanitati_fw-la erant_fw-la prius_fw-la dediti_fw-la templa_fw-la sua_fw-la diruente_n etc._n etc._n you_o may_v see_v with_o your_o eye_n that_o they_o which_o trust_v before_o in_o their_o idol_n do_v now_o pull_v down_o their_o temple_n and_o procopius_n by_o the_o drink_n thereof_o with_o the_o mouth_n understand_v the_o true_a confession_n of_o the_o faith_n quae_fw-la ore_fw-la fit_a which_o be_v do_v with_o the_o mouth_n whereby_o idolatry_n be_v overthrow_v but_o the_o other_o historical_a reason_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v insist_v upon_o and_o this_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n mix_v with_o this_o powder_n be_v rather_o a_o evil_a sign_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o bitter_a water_n be_v unto_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n numb_a 5._o than_o a_o signification_n of_o any_o good_a quest_n lix_n whether_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n any_o visible_a sign_n of_o difference_n be_v make_v among_o the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o deep_o offend_v about_o the_o golden_a calf_n but_o some_o further_a affirm_v that_o this_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n serve_v to_o another_o end_n than_o that_o thereby_o some_o sign_n of_o difference_n may_v be_v make_v between_o the_o ringleader_n unto_o this_o idolatry_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v of_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o host_n kill_v those_o who_o 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external_a and_o visible_a sign_n cause_v by_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n though_o he_o will_v not_o determine_v what_o it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o levite_n will_v hand_n over_o head_n slay_v one_o with_o another_o and_o he_o think_v that_o aaron_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n have_v not_o that_o mark_n because_o the_o lord_n pardon_v his_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v thereunto_o draw_v by_o compulsion_n this_o instance_n of_o aaron_n show_v that_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n do_v make_v no_o such_o sign_n for_o then_o aaron_n shall_v have_v have_v it_o who_o sin_n be_v not_o yet_o pardon_v neither_o have_v moses_n yet_o entreat_v for_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o examine_v he_o the_o levite_n may_v know_v to_o make_v difference_n among_o the_o people_n some_o other_o way_n than_o by_o any_o such_o visible_a sign_n see_v more_o of_o this_o quest_n 70._o follow_v quest_n lx._n how_o far_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v but_o whereas_o moses_n do_v not_o only_o put_v down_o this_o abominable_a idol_n but_o make_v it_o altogether_o unprofitable_a for_o any_o use_n burn_v and_o beat_v it_o to_o powder_n the_o question_n be_v how_o far_o moses_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v 1._o neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n to_o be_v approve_v which_o take_v this_o example_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v extraordinary_a in_o demolish_n this_o golden_a calf_n for_o as_o moses_n do_v take_v away_o this_o public_a stumble_a block_n so_o it_o belong_v unto_o prince_n è_fw-la m●dio_fw-la tollere_fw-la to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n whatsoever_o be_v do_v against_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o hesekiah_n do_v likewise_o break_v down_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n after_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n ferus_fw-la who_o add_v further_o i_o will_v we_o have_v now_o some_o moses_n to_o take_v away_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la unum_fw-la tantùm_fw-la vitulum_fw-la habemus_fw-la sed_fw-la multos_fw-la for_o we_o have_v not_o one_o golden_a calf_n but_o many_o thus_o ferus_fw-la complain_v of_o the_o papal_a church_n 2._o but_o this_o be_v extraordinary_a in_o moses_n example_n that_o he_o convert_v not_o this_o golden_a idol_n unto_o any_o use_n but_o consume_v it_o to_o powder_v herein_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o follow_v moses_n example_n for_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v singular_a ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la detestationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o great_a detestation_n of_o idolatry_n now_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o convert_v thing_n consecrate_v to_o idolatry_n to_o some_o profitable_a use_n ut_fw-la juventur_fw-la membra_fw-la christi_fw-la that_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v help_v and_o relieve_v gallas_n 3._o and_o in_o that_o moses_n do_v remove_v this_o idol_n which_o none_o else_o attempt_v to_o do_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o many_o in_o israel_n be_v offend_v with_o it_o so_o magistratus_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la privatorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n not_o of_o private_a man_n to_o take_v away_o idolatrous_a image_n osiander_n quest_n lxi_o how_o moses_n make_v aaron_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n vers._n 21._o what_o do_v this_o people_n unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v &_o c._n 1._o moses_n lay_v this_o sin_n upon_o aaron_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o author_n of_o it_o because_o he_o be_v leave_v in_o moses_n place_n stay_v not_o the_o people_n by_o his_o authority_n therefore_o he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v tanquam_fw-la author_n sceleris_fw-la quod_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la admitti_fw-la as_o the_o author_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o he_o suffer_v to_o be_v commit_v calvin_n so_o that_o permissio_fw-la peccati_fw-la aeque_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la sit_fw-la atque_fw-la commissio_fw-la the_o permit_v of_o sin_n be_v as_o well_o in_o fault_n as_o the_o commit_n pelarg._n 2._o here_o then_o the_o hebrew_n in_o seek_v to_o excuse_n aaron_n and_o the_o people_n as_o seduce_v by_o the_o egyptian_n do_v labour_n in_o vain_a see_v moses_n do_v so_o strait_o charge_v aaron_n as_o a_o principal_a doer_n in_o it_o for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o grievous_o sin_v why_o shall_v moses_n here_o make_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o offend_v with_o he_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o slay_v he_o if_o moses_n have_v not_o entreat_v for_o he_o deut._n 9.20_o and_o in_o these_o three_o thing_n aaron_n sin_v 1._o in_o not_o stay_v the_o people_n and_o still_v they_o 2._o in_o that_o beside_o consent_v unto_o they_o he_o be_v a_o agent_n in_o make_v a_o calf_n for_o they_o 3._o and_o be_v make_v he_o approve_v it_o and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n before_o it_o so_o that_o aaron_n be_v no_o more_o here_o to_o be_v excuse_v than_o peter_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o deny_v his_o master_n oleaster_n 3._o yet_o aaron_n sin_v not_o as_o the_o people_n do_v but_o as_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o offender_n among_o the_o people_n some_o encourage_v and_o persuade_v other_o some_o only_o give_v consent_v and_o be_v seduce_v by_o other_o persuasion_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n and_o some_o do_v neither_o but_o only_o go_v with_o the_o multitude_n for_o company_n to_o desire_v a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v so_o aaron_n sin_n differ_v from_o the_o rest_n timore_fw-la ductus_fw-la fabricavit_fw-la vitulum_fw-la he_o make_v a_o calf_n be_v draw_v by_o fear_n tostat._v qu._n 33._o and_o therefore_o moses_n deal_v otherwise_o with_o aaron_n than_o with_o the_o people_n aaronem_fw-la verbis_fw-la redarguit_fw-la populum_fw-la cecîdit_fw-la gladio_fw-la he_o rebuke_n aaron_n in_o word_n the_o people_n he_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n ferus_fw-la 4._o but_o yet_o aaron_n sin_n can_v be_v so_o much_o extenuate_v as_o to_o free_v he_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n as_o tostatus_n confess_v that_o he_o sin_v nec_fw-la
tamen_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la fuit_fw-la idololatra_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o hereupon_o that_o he_o be_v a_o idolater_n for_o howsoever_o aaron_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o very_a make_n of_o a_o idol_n to_o be_v worship_v erect_v of_o a_o altar_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o it_o all_o which_o aaron_n do_v do_v proclaim_v he_o guilty_a of_o external_a idolatry_n quest_n lxii_o why_o idolatry_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n this_o great_a sin_n 1._o idolatry_n be_v count_v a_o great_a sin_n even_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n commit_v direct_o against_o god_n not_o as_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o be_v do_v against_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v also_o against_o god_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o not_o direct_o against_o god_n honour_n as_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n be_v 2._o and_o among_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o table_n there_o be_v none_o which_o so_o direct_o impugn_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o idolatry_n for_o he_o which_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a or_o prophane_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n honour_n but_o yet_o such_o a_o one_o deny_v not_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n as_o idolater_n do_v tostat._v qu._n 33._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o in_o a_o commonwealth_n all_o offence_n be_v against_o the_o king_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o those_o which_o be_v against_o his_o person_n be_v most_o direct_o against_o he_o and_o among_o they_o treason_n special_o which_o be_v intend_v against_o his_o life_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v idolatry_n which_o be_v high_a treason_n against_o god_n 4._o thomas_n say_v tantum_n est_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la gravius_fw-la 3._o quanto_fw-la longius_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la homo_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la separatur_fw-la a_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a the_o further_o we_o be_v thereby_o remove_v from_o god_n but_o by_o infidelity_n and_o idolatry_n one_o be_v further_a separate_v from_o god_n 5._o idolatry_n also_o be_v a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o for_o here_o aaron_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v a●●er_v fit_a ultimam_fw-la cladem_fw-la have_v bring_v upon_o they_o utter_a destruction_n calvin_n if_o moses_n have_v not_o turn_v the_o lord_n wrath_n they_o have_v all_o be_v at_o once_o destroy_v quest_n lxiii_o why_o moses_n only_o rebuke_v aaron_n and_o forbear_v further_a punishment_n now_o that_o moses_n spare_v aaron_n from_o further_a punishment_n and_o only_o rebuke_v he_o 1._o some_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reveal_v unto_o moses_n aaron_n sin_n in_o the_o mount_n before_o he_o come_v down_o at_o what_o time_n moses_n pray_v also_o for_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o kill_v he_o tostat._v qu._n ●5_n but_o that_o entreaty_n for_o aaron_n be_v afterward_o at_o moses_n second_o go_v up_o to_o god_n when_o he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n as_o before_o at_o that_o time_n he_o say_v he_o pray_v for_o aaron_n deut._n 9.20_o and_o see_v at_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o so_o aaron_n can_v not_o escape_v moses_n now_o only_o pray_v in_o general_a for_o all_o israel_n that_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a nation_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v after_o a_o mild_a manner_n reprove_v aaron_n quiae_fw-la sic_fw-la arguendi_fw-la praelati_fw-la because_o prelate_n and_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n be_v so_o to_o be_v reprove_v ferus_fw-la he_o think_v he_o be_v now_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o also_o oleaster_n call_v he_o pontificem_fw-la summum_fw-la the_o chief_a priest_n but_o as_o yet_o aaron_n be_v not_o consecrate_v as_o lippoman_n infer_v upon_o these_o reason_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la illi_fw-la improperatur_fw-la consp●r●atum_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la he_o be_v not_o upbraid_v with_o defile_v of_o his_o priesthood_n by_o this_o mean_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v of_o his_o reconciliation_n afterward_o which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o irregularity_n 3._o procopius_n think_v that_o aaron_n be_v both_o spare_v at_o this_o time_n and_o afterward_o likewise_o when_o he_o repine_v against_o moses_n cum_fw-la propter_fw-la alias_fw-la causas_fw-la tum_fw-la propter_fw-la sanctos_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la lumbis_fw-la prodituros_fw-la both_o for_o other_o cause_n as_o also_o for_o those_o holy_a man_n sake_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n all_o the_o tribe_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v likewise_o because_o out_o of_o all_o of_o they_o come_v holy_a and_o worthy_a man_n judge_n prophet_n or_o king_n 4._o but_o the_o cause_n rather_o be_v these_o 1._o aaron_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o moses_n incline_v to_o favour_v he_o 2._o moses_n afterward_o entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o instance_n forgive_a his_o sin_n the_o punishment_n also_o be_v remit_v simler_n 3._o add_v hereunto_o that_o aaron_n be_v now_o appoint_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n order_n be_v take_v for_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n and_o his_o office_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o how_o he_o and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v all_o which_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o aaron_n now_o have_v perish_v 4._o beside_o moses_n have_v direction_n from_o god_n to_o put_v divers_a of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o this_o offence_n but_o for_o aaron_n he_o have_v no_o such_o commandment_n 5._o but_o augustine_n yield_v the_o best_a reason_n novit_n ille_fw-la cui_fw-la parcat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n only_o know_v who_o to_o spare_v for_o amendment_n and_o who_o not_o to_o spare_v at_o all_o or_o for_o a_o time_n for_o his_o way_n and_o judgement_n be_v past_o find_v out_o qu._n 148._o 5._o now_o whereas_o tostatus_n further_a reason_v that_o moses_n by_o all_o likelihood_n have_v pray_v for_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n because_o then_o the_o lord_n do_v special_o reveal_v unto_o he_o his_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o moses_n have_v know_v nothing_o of_o aaron_n do_n as_o he_o do_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o reprehension_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o this_o cause_n to_o presuppose_v any_o such_o notice_n to_o have_v be_v give_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n for_o either_o moses_n may_v by_o examination_n and_o inquiry_n after_o he_o come_v down_o learn_v out_o the_o truth_n or_o which_o be_v rather_o like_a moses_n aaronem_fw-la vicarium_fw-la constituerat_fw-la have_v leave_v aaron_n his_o deputy_n governor_n when_o he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n simler_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v sure_a that_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v attempt_v in_o the_o host_n without_o aaron_n permission_n at_o the_o least_o and_o sufferance_n quest_n lxiv_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o aaron_n confession_n what_o not_o vers._n 22._o then_o aaron_n answer_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v here_o in_o aaron_n confession_n 1._o his_o modesty_n that_o be_v moses_n elder_a brother_n yet_o he_o call_v he_o lord_n and_o submit_v himself_o unto_o he_o whereof_o these_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v both_o because_o moses_n be_v great_a in_o office_n than_o aaron_n both_o as_o a_o prophet_n and_o governor_n of_o israel_n tostat._n qu._n 32._o and_o his_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o agnoscebat_fw-la sejure_v argui_fw-la he_o know_v he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v 2._o aaron_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o fault_n in_o say_v let_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o lord_n wa●_n fierce_a agnoscit_fw-la crimen_fw-la he_o therein_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o fault_n borrh._n 3_o he_o make_v a_o full_a and_o large_a declaration_n of_o the_o manner_n rem_fw-la gestam_fw-la liberè_fw-la confi●etur_fw-la he_o free_o open_v all_o the_o matter_n how_o it_o be_v do_v pelarg._n both_o what_o the_o people_n require_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n and_o ground_n what_o he_o do_v and_o what_o come_v thereof_o rem_fw-la ut_fw-la gesta_fw-la est_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la narra●_n he_o simple_o declare_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v do_v 2._o but_o aaron_n in_o some_o thing_n show_v his_o infirmity_n 1._o peccatum_fw-la &_o culpam_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la trajicere_fw-la studet_fw-la he_o seek_v to_o turn_v over_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n upon_o other_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o people_n ferus_fw-la 2._o aaron_n bewray_v some_o hypocrisy_n that_o seek_v to_o extenuate_v his_o fault_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v be_v afraid_a n●_n aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la existimatione_fw-la sua_fw-la decodat_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v lose_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o credit_n simler_n 3._o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n think_v
such_o a_o great_a multitude_n 3._o they_o which_o be_v penitent_a it_o be_v like_v keep_v they_o within_o sorrow_v for_o their_o sin_n the_o busybody_n and_o careless_a people_n go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o street_n who_o the_o levite_n as_o they_o meet_v kill_v quest_n lxxi_o why_o non●_n come_v unto_o moses_n but_o only_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n vers._n 28._o so_o the_o child_n of_o levi_n do_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o other_o which_o fear_v god_n in_o the_o camp_n may_v join_v themselves_o also_o unto_o the_o levite_n who_o may_v be_v spare_v gallasius_n but_o the_o text_n say_v vers_fw-la 26._o that_o they_o be_v all_o levite_n that_o come_v unto_o moses_n there_o be_v none_o then_o but_o of_o levi_n to_o who_o moses_n give_v this_o thing_n in_o charge_n 2._o calvin_n say_v credibile_fw-la est_fw-la levitas_n nominatim_fw-la fuisse_fw-la vocatos_fw-la it_o be_v credible_a that_o the_o levite_n be_v call_v by_o name_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o none_o of_o any_o other_o tribe_n come_v but_o moses_n proclamation_n be_v general_a who_o so_o pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o 3._o therefore_o this_o rather_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o none_o of_o any_o other_o tribe_n come_v though_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o some_o among_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v not_o pollute_v with_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v not_o many_o of_o a_o tribe_n it_o be_v like_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o paucity_n and_o small_a number_n they_o do_v forbear_v to_o show_v themselves_o likewise_o this_o be_v do_v singulari_fw-la dei_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o tractu_fw-la by_o the_o singular_a counsel_n and_o instinct_n of_o god_n who_o draw_v the_o levite_n unto_o he_o and_o put_v it_o in_o their_o mind_n to_o come_v that_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v already_o appoint_v they_o for_o the_o priesthood_n voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la aliquo_fw-la singulari_fw-la facto_fw-la eos_fw-la reddere_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la dignos_fw-la god_n will_v by_o some_o singular_a fact_n make_v they_o worthy_a of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o that_o by_o their_o zeal_n aaron_n fall_n may_v be_v somewhat_o cover_v simler_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n eluitur_fw-la infamia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la levi_n &_o posteris_fw-la inusta_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o blot_n and_o infamy_n be_v do_v away_o which_o do_v cleave_v unto_o levi_n and_o his_o posterity_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n for_o the_o which_o he_o receive_v a_o curse_n of_o jacob_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o blessing_n which_o curse_n be_v now_o take_v away_o and_o they_o be_v reward_v and_o honour_v of_o god_n for_o this_o their_o zeal_n for_o the_o which_o moses_n pronounce_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o deut._n 33.8_o gallas_n quest_n lxxii_o of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v whether_o they_o be_v three_o thousand_o or_o twenty_o three_o thousand_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v vers._n 28._o about_o three_o thousand_o man_n 1._o the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n read_v after_o some_o copy_n which_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n follow_v 23._o thousand_o after_o other_o triginta_fw-la tria_fw-la millia_fw-la 33._o thousand_o as_o vatablus_n and_o osiander_n set_v down_o the_o latin_a text_n which_o oversight_n of_o the_o latin_a translater_n be_v diverse_o defend_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n make_v mention_n but_o of_o three_o thousand_o mean_v the_o principal_a only_a which_o be_v slay_v the_o latin_a in_o the_o number_n of_o 23._o thousand_o comprehend_v the_o number_n of_o the_o whole_a 2._o rab._n solomon_n think_v that_o there_o be_v divers_a slaughter_n of_o the_o people_n some_o die_v of_o drink_v the_o bitter_a water_n other_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o levite_n and_o some_o be_v smite_v and_o plague_v of_o god_n and_o that_o all_o these_o be_v sum_v together_o in_o the_o number_n of_o 23._o thousand_o those_o which_o the_o levite_n only_o kill_v be_v three_o thousand_o so_o also_o ferus_fw-la but_o if_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v grant_v yet_o can_v the_o latin_a translater_n be_v excuse_v in_o set_v down_o 23._o thousand_o whereas_o three_o thousand_o only_a be_v name_v in_o the_o original_n 3._o tostatus_n allege_v that_o whereas_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cishlosh_v as_o three_o thousand_o the_o first_o letter_n caph_n which_o be_v use_v for_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n may_v here_o stand_v for_o number_n of_o twenty_o but_o he_o himself_o mislike_v this_o answer_n because_o neither_o be_v it_o the_o use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o set_v down_o their_o number_n by_o letter_n the_o greek_n and_o latin_n do_v and_o beside_o the_o latin_a text_n do_v express_v here_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n quasi_fw-la as_o it_o be_v or_o about_o 23._o thousand_o 4._o wherefore_o tostatus_n resolute_a answer_n be_v that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v corrupt_a and_o that_o the_o latin_a be_v the_o true_a as_o the_o talmudist_n themselves_o confess_v that_o in_o fifteen_o place_n the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v corrupt_a per_fw-la errorem_fw-la scriptorum_fw-la by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o writer_n but_o this_o be_v a_o very_a absurd_a shift_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v acknowledge_v any_o error_n o●_n oversight_n in_o the_o latin_a to_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o original_n 1._o both_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n do_v read_v in_o this_o place_n three_o thousand_o which_o translation_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o latin_a therefore_o in_o the_o original_a the_o error_n be_v not_o 2._o there_o may_v be_v some_o escape_n in_o the_o original_n by_o the_o ignorance_n or_o negligence_n of_o the_o writer_n as_o in_o the_o mistake_n of_o a_o letter_n or_o such_o like_a but_o to_o put_v in_o one_o word_n for_o another_o both_o of_o unlike_a signification_n and_o sound_n can_v be_v the_o writer_n error_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shelosh_v signify_v three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d geserim_n twenty_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o these_o word_n 3._o the_o latin_a translation_n have_v many_o such_o like_a escape_n as_o gen._n 8.4_o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n have_v the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o latin_a read_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o and_o many_o such_o place_n may_v be_v note_v in_o the_o latin_a which_o can_v be_v justify_v as_o be_v elsewhere_o show_v at_o large_a ●_o as_o therefore_o it_o err_v in_o one_o place_n so_o it_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o error_n in_o another_o 4._o and_o how_o shall_v the_o latin_a text_n come_v to_o be_v privilege_v from_o error_n the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n only_o which_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v that_o privilege_n but_o the_o latin_a translater_n have_v not_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n 5._o the_o hebrew_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o latin_a and_o the_o latin_a be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n fountain_n and_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v most_o careful_a to_o preserve_v the_o original_a copy_n pure_a therefore_o in_o all_o likelihood_n the_o latin_a be_v more_o subject_n to_o corruption_n than_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o wherefore_o the_o ingennous_a modesty_n rather_o of_o those_o popish_a writer_n be_v here_o to_o be_v commend_v which_o confess_v the_o latin_a text_n here_o to_o be_v corrupt_v as_o montanus_n who_o have_v herein_o amend_v the_o latin_a and_o cajetanus_n vatablus_n lippom._n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n because_o the_o latin_a copy_n disagree_v some_o have_n triginta_fw-la tria_fw-la millia_fw-la 33._o thousand_o some_o viginti_fw-la tria_fw-la ●3_n thousand_o as_o be_v before_o show_v some_o tria_fw-la millia_fw-la three_o thousand_o as_o that_o which_o montanus_n follow_v in_o the_o great_a philip_n bible_n quest_n lxxiii_o how_o the_o levite_n be_v say_v to_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n vers._n 29._o consecrated_a your_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a translater_n read_v consecrastis_fw-la manus_fw-la you_o have_v consecrate_v but_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o imperative_fw-it mood_n consecrate_v you_o show_v that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v not_o after_o the_o slaughter_n be_v make_v but_o either_o before_o to_o encourage_v the_o levite_n vatablus_n calvine_n cajetan_n or_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o act_n do_v moses_n by_o these_o word_n animate_v they_o junius_n 2._o by_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n 1._o tostatus_n understand_v that_o as_o in_o their_o consecration_n their_o right_a thumb_n and_o toe_n be_v anoint_v with_o blood_n so_o now_o by_o shed_v of_o blood_n they_o shall_v be_v consecrate_v and_o as_o it_o be_v initiate_v in_o the_o priesthood_n 2._o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v nothing_o but_o this_o that_o this_o their_o service_n shall_v be_v instar_fw-la sacrificii_fw-la acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o if_o they_o have_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n they_o do_v consecrate_v their_o
9.20_o 4._o therefore_o these_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n pray_v again_o 1._o the_o lord_n grant_v before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n at_o once_o sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la in●ervallo_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la part_n but_o whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n and_o as_o it_o wear_v by_o piecemeal_o he_o know_v not_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o here_o lippom._n 2._o and_o there_o may_v be_v other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o this_o for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o as_o deut._n 9.18_o he_o say_v he_o pray_v and_o fast_v because_o of_o all_o their_o sin_n tostat._v 3_o and_o now_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o or_o judgement_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v again_o full_o reconcile_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o favour_n simler_n 4._o and_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o pardon_v of_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o against_o everlasting_a death_n which_o sin_n deserve_v osiander_n quest_n lxxviii_o what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v vers._n 32._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o raze_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v 1._o by_o this_o book_n r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n as_o deut._n 33.4_o moses_n command_v we_o a_o law_n he_o desire_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n unto_o that_o people_n which_o be_v not_o contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n 1._o because_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o write_v moses_n therefore_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v not_o 2._o neither_o will_v moses_n ask_v that_o of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o do_v now_o moses_n do_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o may_v have_v leave_v out_o his_o own_o name_n if_o he_o will_v 3._o again_o moses_n set_v against_o this_o great_a benefit_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n the_o great_a loss_n which_o he_o can_v have_v but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o great_a loss_n unto_o moses_n not_o to_o have_v his_o name_n remember_v in_o any_o such_o write_a book_n 4._o moses_n here_o use_v a_o disjunctive_a speech_n do●_n this_o or_o else_o raze_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o mean_v the_o race_v of_o his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n there_o have_v be_v no_o disjunction_n at_o all_o for_o one_o have_v follow_v upon_o the_o other_o for_o if_o israel_n have_v be_v destroy_v neither_o shall_v moses_n have_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v only_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o give_v law_n unto_o a_o people_n that_o be_v not_o 5._o moses_n also_o speak_v of_o a_o book_n which_o god_n have_v write_v now_o moses_n write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ten_o commandment_n only_o be_v write_v with_o god_n hand_n tostat._v quaest_n 41._o 2._o r._n abraham_n francus_n who_o write_v upon_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v the_o race_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o he_o add_v further_a that_o there_o be_v quaedam_fw-la rota_fw-la coelest●●_n a_o certain_a celestial_a wheel_n wherein_o be_v many_o star_n which_o work_n by_o their_o influence_n upon_o those_o i●●eriour_a body_n and_o by_o the_o move_n of_o this_o wheel_n death_n or_o life_n be_v cause_v so_o that_o thus_o he_o will_v interpret_v moses_n speech_n cause_v i_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n to_o die_v but_o see_v the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n which_o he_o imagine_v be_v the_o natural_a cause_n as_o he_o suppose_v of_o life_n and_o death_n moses_n can_v not_o die_v natural_o before_o his_o time_n come_v and_o if_o now_o he_o shall_v have_v die_v it_o have_v be_v not_o a_o natural_a death_n but_o supernatural_o cause_v by_o god_n therefore_o not_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o any_o such_o wheel_n tostat._n ibid._n 3._o hierom_n also_o differ_v not_o much_o from_o this_o former_a opinion_n in_o substance_n alg●sia_n understanding_n moses_n desire_n of_o death_n in_o this_o life_n he_o wish_v perire_fw-la in_o praesentiam_fw-la non_fw-la in_o perpetnum_fw-la to_o perish_v for_o the_o present_a not_o for_o ever_o but_o whereas_o the_o lord_n afterward_o answer_v moses_n whosoever_o have_v sin_v will_v i_o put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n vers_fw-la 33._o it_o follow_v that_o they_o which_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v without_o repentance_n be_v not_o put_v out_o of_o that_o book_n but_o all_o as_o well_o the_o righteous_a as_o unrighteous_a the_o just_a and_o the_o sinner_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o temporal_a death_n therefore_o moses_n speak_v not_o of_o that_o 4._o hierom_n have_v beside_o another_o opinion_n for_o upon_o that_o place_n psalm_n 69.28_o let_v they_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a he_o infer_v that_o god_n have_v two_o book_n viventium_fw-la &_o justorum_fw-la of_o the_o live_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n in_o quo_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la dei_fw-la prophetae_fw-la &_o patriarchae_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la wherein_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v before_o the_o come_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a be_v write_v whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o first_o moses_n say_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n so_o some_o do_v understand_v this_o book_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o hierom_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o gentile_n be_v exclude_v of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v ezech._n 13.9_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o false_a prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v write_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o moses_n desire_v here_o not_o to_o be_v count_v of_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n wherein_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v but_o if_o israel_n have_v now_o perish_v the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o israel_n likewise_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v therefore_o it_o have_v be_v superfluous_a for_o moses_n to_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o that_o book_n and_o again_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n mention_v in_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o book_n of_o life_n speak_v of_o apocal._n 3.5_o i_o will_v not_o put_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n in_o which_o book_n of_o life_n not_o only_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n before_o christ_n but_o 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act_n and_o do_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o be_v mention_v josh._n 10.13_o and_o 2_o sam._n 1.18_o but_o there_o be_v many_o righteous_a man_n who_o name_n and_o act_n be_v not_o write_v in_o that_o book_n which_o be_v now_o think_v also_o to_o be_v lose_v therefore_o it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n for_o moses_n to_o wish_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o that_o book_n 7._o burgensis_n make_v four_o book_n of_o god_n 1._o one_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n wherein_o only_o be_v write_v the_o name_n of_o the_o elect_n that_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n as_o when_o soldier_n be_v write_v in_o the_o muster_n book_n which_o be_v press_v and_o appoint_v for_o war_n 2._o that_o also_o may_v be_v call_v the_o book_n
must_v limit_v our_o desire_n with_o a_o subordination_n of_o our_o will_n unto_o god_n will_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n there_o pray_v out_o of_o the_o natural_a will_n and_o desire_v of_o man_n not_o look_v unto_o god_n secret_a counsel_n but_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n where_o god_n will_v be_v evident_o know_v as_o moses_n know_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n decree_n in_o the_o election_n of_o his_o saint_n to_o be_v change_v it_o have_v be_v a_o idle_a and_o superfluous_a condition_n inward_o to_o have_v so_o conceive_v or_o outward_o to_o have_v profess_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a himself_o know_v the_o contrary_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a 9_o and_o to_o say_v that_o moses_n prefer_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n before_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o calvin_n seem_v to_o affirm_v nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la venit_fw-la in_o ment●●_n quam_fw-la ut_fw-la salvus_fw-la fit_a populus_fw-la nothing_o else_o come_v into_o his_o mind_n than_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v safe_a may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n for_o though_o another_o man_n soul_n ought_v to_o be_v dear_a unto_o i_o than_o my_o own_o bodily_a life_n yet_o my_o soul_n ought_v to_o be_v dear_a unto_o i_o than_o all_o man_n soul_n in_o the_o world_n and_o tostatus_n further_a add_v that_o if_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n yea_o of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n shall_v perish_v unless_o my_o soul_n perish_v citius_n deberem_fw-la eligere_fw-la om●es_fw-la illas_fw-la perire_fw-la quam_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la i_o ought_v rather_o to_o wish_v all_o their_o soul_n to_o perish_v than_o my_o own_o 10._o wherefore_o this_o only_a remain_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n and_o sense_n of_o moses_n fervent_a desire_n here_o that_o because_o the_o salvation_n of_o israel_n be_v join_v with_o god_n glory_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o father_n which_o it_o be_v not_o for_o god_n honour_n to_o frustrate_v and_o to_o prevent_v the_o 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to_o be_v accurse_v so_o israel_n may_v be_v save_v for_o paul_n so_o write_v post_fw-la longam_fw-la meditationem_fw-la after_o long_a meditation_n and_o advisement_n quest_n lxxxiii_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 33._o whosoever_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o he_o will_v i_o put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v gather_v hence_o inconsideratè_fw-la precatum_fw-la mosem_fw-la that_o moses_n pray_v inconsiderate_o quia_fw-la castigat_fw-la deus_fw-la praepostorum_fw-la ajus_fw-la votum_fw-la because_o god_n correct_v his_o preposterous_a desire_n calvin_n but_o ferus_fw-la collect_v better_a as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v thus_o delector_fw-la quidem_fw-la tanto_fw-la charitatis_fw-la tuus_fw-la ardore_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o be_o delight_v with_o such_o great_a heat_n of_o charity_n but_o justice_n must_v be_v keep_v which_o condemn_v not_o the_o innocent_a etc._n etc._n 1._o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n understand_v the_o lord_n here_o to_o speak_v of_o blot_v out_o not_o secundùm_fw-la praescientiam_fw-la dei_fw-la according_a to_o god_n prescience_n but_o secundum_fw-la praesentem_fw-la statum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o their_o present_a state_n so_o also_o tostat._n quaest_n 44._o but_o the_o lord_n answer_v to_o moses_n petition_n in_o his_o sense_n which_o be_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o his_o book_n rather_o than_o the_o people_n shall_v perish_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o present_a state_n for_o that_o have_v be_v to_o desire_v to_o sin_n and_o by_o sin_n to_o be_v race_v out_o but_o eternal_o therefore_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o lord_n also_o make_v answer_n 3._o some_o hold_v indeed_o that_o god_n may_v raze_v out_o the_o very_a elect_a upon_o their_o sin_n marbach_n but_o that_o be_v to_o make_v god_n mutable_a and_o changeable_a see_v this_o assertion_n confute_v before_o qu●st_n 80._o 4._o junius_n make_v it_o a_o conditional_a speech_n 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of_o these_o word_n whosoever_o have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n that_o it_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o sin_n but_o of_o such_o as_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o restore_v by_o repentance_n so_o also_o ferus_fw-la qui_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la mihi_fw-la he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o quò_fw-la in●●itur_fw-la finalis_fw-la imp●●nit●ntia_fw-la by_o the_o which_o be_v signify_v final_a impenitency_n this_o exposition_n be_v sound_a but_o yet_o it_o take_v not_o away_o the_o doubt_n and_o scruple_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o other_o word_n he_o will_v i_o put_v out_o etc._n etc._n and_o not_o in_o these_o 7._o wherefore_o i_o rest_v in_o gallasius_n interpretation_n delere_fw-la hic_fw-la dici_fw-la impropriè_fw-la atque_fw-la accipi_fw-la pra_fw-la rejici_fw-la reprobari_fw-la that_o to_o blot_v out_o be_v speak_v improper_o and_o it_o be_v speak_v to_o be_v reject_v and_o become_v a_o reprobate_n the_o lord_n will_v blot_v they_o out_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v number_v among_o the_o elect_a and_o this_o exposition_n be_v warrant_v by_o that_o place_n psal._n 69.28_o let_v they_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a to_o be_v put_v out_o then_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v as_o not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v write_v there_o quest_n lxxxiv_o what_o day_n of_o visitation_n the_o lord_n mean_v here_o vers._n 34._o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n say_v primum_fw-la diem_fw-la anni_fw-la that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o year_n be_v this_o day_n of_o visitation_n but_o god_n do_v not_o use_v to_o plague_v they_o upon_o every_o such_o day_n 2._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n but_o beside_o that_o other_o cause_n be_v show_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o that_o captivity_n so_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o age_n then_o present_a god_n will_v not_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o so_o many_o generation_n he_o say_v he_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n but_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n 3._o the_o interlinearie_a gloss_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o roman●_n captivity_n but_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n show_v there_o be_v another_o cause_n thereof_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n luk._n 19.44_o christ_n blood_n which_o the_o jew_n wish_v to_o be_v upon_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n call_v for_o vengeance_n against_o they_o 4._o lyranus_fw-la take_v this_o day_n of_o visitation_n for_o the_o day_n of_o final_a judgement_n so_o also_o osiander_n but_o that_o judgement_n shall_v be_v general_a the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o a_o particular_a day_n of_o visitation_n for_o the_o israelite_n only_o 5._o some_o think_v that_o god_n send_v a_o special_a plague_n not_o long_o after_o for_o this_o idolatry_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n tostat._v quaest_n 46._o so_o also_o junius_n
other_o jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n chap._n 3.22_o tostat._n quaest_n 7._o so_o also_o burgen_v nullus_fw-la ex_fw-la more_fw-it indutus_fw-la est_fw-la cultu_fw-la svo_fw-la none_o of_o they_o be_v deck_v in_o apparel_n as_o they_o use_v to_o be_v depositis_fw-la ornamentis_fw-la lugubri_fw-la habitu_fw-la incedebant_fw-la having_n lay_v aside_o their_o ornament_n they_o go_v in_o mourn_a weed_n jun._n pelarg._n quest_n vi_o why_o in_o public_a repentance_n they_o use_v to_o change_v their_o habit_n vers._n 4._o they_o sorrow_v that_o be_v they_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n and_o mourn_a garment_n not_o as_o though_o true_a repentance_n consist_v in_o the_o change_n of_o the_o outward_a apparel_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n rend_v your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o garment_n joel_n 2._o but_o the_o external_a sign_n of_o repentance_n be_v profitable_a also_o and_o not_o to_o be_v neglect_v for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o 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of_o other_o ut_fw-la alias_fw-la ad_fw-la imitationem_fw-la provocent_fw-la to_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o imitate_v the_o like_a calvin_n 4._o i_o be_v infirmitas_fw-la nostra_fw-la sublevatur_fw-la by_o these_o outward_a sign_n of_o repentance_n our_o infirmity_n be_v help_v gallas_n and_o our_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n thereby_o increase_v 5._o reales_n sunt_fw-la quadam_fw-la preces_fw-la the_o humble_a habit_n and_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n be_v certain_a real_a prayer_n whereby_o we_o be_v stir_v up_o more_o earnest_o to_o entreat_v pardon_n at_o god_n hand_n simler_n quest_n vii_o why_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n vers._n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v 1._o tostatus_n opinion_n be_v that_o this_o here_o be_v insert_v by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n because_o moses_n deliver_v this_o unto_o the_o people_n after_o his_o come_n down_o from_o the_o mount_n the_o second_o time_n because_o at_o the_o same_o time_n moses_n move_v his_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o camp_n which_o be_v after_o his_o second_o come_v down_o for_o it_o be_v call_v here_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o covenant_n vers_fw-la 7._o because_o the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v there_o keep_v which_o moses_n have_v not_o yet_o receive_v for_o the_o first_o table_n be_v break_v contra._n 1._o at_o moses_n second_o come_v down_o the_o people_n be_v reconcile_v for_o moses_n bring_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o then_o so_o long_o after_o the_o people_n put_v off_o their_o raiment_n in_o sign_n of_o repentance_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v their_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n be_v so_o long_o defer_v 3._o and_o as_o unlike_o it_o be_v that_o then_o moses_n remove_v his_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n unto_o the_o people_n that_o god_n will_v not_o dwell_v among_o they_o when_o the_o covenant_n be_v renew_a and_o the_o table_n new_o write_v 4._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v but_o ohel_n mogn_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v here_o rehearse_v concern_v the_o people_n lay_v aside_o of_o their_o costly_a apparel_n and_o the_o remove_n of_o moses_n tent_n per_fw-la recapitulationem_fw-la by_o recapitulate_v suppose_v these_o thing_n to_o have_v be_v do_v before_o moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n their_o reason_n see_v before_o quest_n 2._o where_o they_o be_v propound_v by_o tostatus_n as_o though_o he_o incline_v to_o that_o opinion_n but_o qu._n 8._o upon_o this_o chapter_n he_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o here_o a_o anticipation_n of_o the_o story_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v a_o narration_n of_o that_o before_o which_o be_v do_v after_o and_o not_o a_o recapitulation_n a_o set_n down_o after_o of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v before_o but_o the_o history_n be_v not_o prevent_v in_o this_o place_n as_o be_v show_v before_o so_o neither_o be_v it_o defer_v for_o all_o this_o here_o rehearse_v can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n which_o must_v be_v admit_v if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v before_o moses_n go_v up_o again_o unto_o god_n which_o be_v the_o very_a next_o day_n after_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o people_n by_o the_o levite_n chap._n 32.30_o 3._o cajetanes_n opinion_n be_v that_o moses_n be_v at_o this_o time_n with_o god_n in_o the_o mount_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la rursus_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr descenderit_fw-la and_o that_o he_o come_v down_o again_o from_o the_o mountain_n and_o tell_v the_o people_n these_o thing_n but_o at_o moses_n second_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n to_o receive_v the_o second_o table_n he_o continue_v there_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o eat_v nothing_o deut._n 9.18_o during_o that_o time_n he_o come_v not_o down_o 4._o wherefore_o this_o be_v some_o other_o go_v up_o of_o moses_n unto_o god_n though_o not_o into_o the_o thick_a cloud_n beside_o his_o second_o solemn_a go_v up_o for_o the_o second_o table_n so_o that_o moses_n go_v unto_o god_n and_o return_v to_o the_o people_n again_o before_o he_o be_v call_v up_o and_o bid_v to_o bring_v other_o table_n of_o stone_n with_o he_o like_a to_o the_o first_o chap._n 34.1_o and_o then_o this_o history_n be_v not_o transpose_v but_o thing_n be_v set_v down_o in_o that_o order_n wherein_o they_o be_v do_v see_v before_o quest_n 2._o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v come_v upon_o thou_o whereas_o he_o say_v before_o i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o with_o thou_o vers._n 5._o i_o will_v come_v sudden_o upon_o thou_o and_o consume_v thou_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v comminatoriè_fw-la by_o way_n of_o threaten_a promittet_fw-la se_fw-la manifestare_fw-la eye_v in_o mala_fw-la eorum_fw-la he_o promise_v to_o show_v himself_o unto_o they_o but_o to_o their_o hurt_n hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n that_o as_o he_o deny_v before_o he_o will_v go_v up_o with_o they_o that_o be_v to_o show_v his_o comfortable_a presence_n among_o they_o now_o he_o will_v come_v upon_o they_o with_o indignation_n gallas_n although_o i_o have_v spare_v thou_o semper_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la parcam_fw-la yet_o will_v i_o not_o always_o spare_v thou_o ferus_fw-la but_o if_o indeed_o the_o lord_n do_v here_o threaten_v certain_o to_o be_v revenge_v of_o they_o he_o will_v not_o present_o have_v call_v unto_o they_o for_o repentance_n bid_v they_o to_o put_v away_o their_o costly_a raiment_n 2._o therefore_o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o these_o word_n be_v utter_v also_o comminatoriè_fw-fr in_o threaten_a manner_n but_o with_o condition_n of_o their_o repentance_n that_o then_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o as_o the_o destruction_n of_o niniveh_n be_v so_o conditional_o threaten_v but_o this_o be_v no_o commination_n but_o a_o repetition_n only_o of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v denounce_v before_o vers_fw-la 3._o 3._o some_o think_v that_o these_o word_n be_v utter_v propheticè_fw-la prophetical_o rabanus_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n wherein_o they_o shall_v certain_o be_v judge_v for_o their_o sin_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi of_o the_o babylonian_a or_o roman_a captivity_n so_o also_o burgen_v semel_fw-la ascendit_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la incarnatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n once_o the_o son_n of_o god_n incarnate_a come_v among_o they_o and_o utter_o destroy_v they_o so_o also_o ferus_fw-la but_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o time_n present_a of_o his_o come_n unto_o they_o now_o inbr_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o appear_v vers_n 1_o 2._o 4._o therefore_o other_o think_v that_o these_o word_n be_v deliver_v not_o comminatoriè_fw-la by_o way_n of_o commination_n say_v cammonitorie_a by_o way_n of_o admonition_n as_o chrysostom_n observe_v hostes._n qui_fw-la volunt_fw-la supplicium_fw-la infligore_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o enemy_n which_o intend_v to_o
also_o be_v in_o the_o same_o mind_n faciem_fw-la dei_fw-la juxta_fw-la naturae_fw-la sua_fw-la proprietatem_fw-la nulla_fw-la videt_fw-la creatura_fw-la 1._o no_o creature_n can_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o the_o property_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n 6._o but_o whereas_o jacob_n say_v i_o have_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n gen._n 32.30_o which_o be_v here_o deny_v unto_o moses_n thomas_n aquinas_n well_o interprete_v that_o place_n that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jacob_n see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n cor._n referendum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsam_fw-la essentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la figuram_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la representabatur_fw-la deus_fw-la it_o must_v be_v refer_v not_o unto_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n but_o unto_o that_o figure_n wherein_o god_n be_v represent_v etc._n etc._n otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o moses_n see_v more_o than_o jacob_n do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o this_o be_v the_o most_o clear_a sensible_a vision_n of_o god_n glory_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o none_o of_o the_o father_n see_v the_o lord_n backpart_n but_o only_o moses_n olea_v yet_o neither_o jacob_n there_o nor_o moses_n here_o see_v the_o divine_a essence_n nunc_fw-la majus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la &_o prastantius_fw-la obtinet_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la deum_fw-la perfect_v videat_fw-la etc._n etc._n moses_n obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a thing_n than_o jacob_n yet_o not_o to_o see_v god_n perfect_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o but_o as_o the_o capacity_n of_o humane_a nature_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v calvin_n 7._o alcuinus_fw-la give_v this_o reason_n why_o moses_n when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n speak_v with_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n see_v not_o the_o divine_a essence_n for_o than_o he_o will_v not_o have_v say_v afterward_o ostende_v mihi_fw-la teipsum_fw-la 16._o show_v i_o thyself_o or_o thy_o glory_n apparuit_fw-la ergo_fw-la ei_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la specie_fw-la qua_fw-la voluerat_fw-la non_fw-la ipse_fw-la autem_fw-la apparuit_fw-la illi_fw-la natura_fw-la propria_fw-la god_n therefore_o appear_v unto_o he_o in_o that_o manner_n he_o will_v not_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 8._o simlerus_n add_v further_a he_o see_v only_o the_o backpart_n of_o god_n non_fw-la vidit_fw-la igitur_fw-la naturam_fw-la &_o substantiam_fw-la therefore_o he_o see_v not_o his_o nature_n and_o substance_n and_o whereas_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v talk_v with_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n that_o be_v only_o to_o show_v a_o difference_n between_o that_o clear_a vision_n which_o moses_n have_v and_o other_o vision_n show_v to_o other_o prophet_n not_o so_o clear_a simler_n 9_o lyranus_fw-la then_o here_o be_v deceive_v who_o affirm_v that_o though_o the_o vision_n or_o sight_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v not_o now_o grant_v to_o moses_n tamen_fw-la alias_fw-la fuit_fw-la concessa_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la praesenti_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v grant_v at_o another_o time_n in_o this_o life_n present_a but_o the_o reason_n here_o use_v by_o the_o lord_n that_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v be_v general_a exclude_v all_o man_n while_o they_o live_v here_o from_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n nature_n and_o essence_n and_o as_o tostatus_n reason_v non_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la aliud_fw-la tempus_fw-la inconvenientius_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o seem_v no_o time_n to_o be_v more_o convenient_a for_o moses_n to_o see_v god_n essence_n in_o than_o this_o when_o moses_n make_v that_o request_n unto_o god_n qu._n 17._o yet_o tostatus_n likewise_o be_v deceive_v who_o think_v that_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n do_v see_v the_o divine_a essence_n quest_n xlix_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v vers._n 20._o there_o shall_v no_o man_n see_v i_o and_o live_v 1._o gregory_n nyssenus_n give_v this_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n not_o that_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o glorious_a face_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n nam_fw-la quomodo_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la facies_fw-la causa_fw-la mortis_fw-la esse_fw-la poterit_fw-la for_o how_o shall_v the_o face_n of_o life_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n to_o those_o that_o approach_n or_o come_v near_o unto_o it_o but_o to_o show_v because_o the_o divine_a nature_n exceed_v all_o knowledge_n that_o he_o which_o think_v god_n to_o be_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v and_o know_v vitam_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la have_v no_o life_n non_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la vita_fw-la quod_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la that_o then_o be_v not_o life_n which_o be_v see_v or_o know_v and_o so_o can_v give_v life_n etc._n etc._n he_o make_v then_o in_o effect_n this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v think_v not_o that_o which_o thou_o see_v of_o one_o to_o be_v god_n able_a to_o give_v life_n but_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o not_o of_o any_o inward_a opinion_n but_o of_o the_o present_a sight_n and_o contemplation_n of_o god_n which_o moses_n decree_v and_o by_o face_n he_o mean_v not_o any_o thing_n beside_o himself_o that_o be_v see_v of_o he_o but_o his_o essence_n and_o nature_n that_o which_o himself_o be_v no_o man_n can_v see_v that_o and_o live_v 2._o procopius_n seem_v to_o approve_v this_o sense_n that_o they_o which_o live_v here_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n can_v see_v god_n but_o they_o may_v see_v he_o non_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la ambulantes_fw-la which_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o procopius_n may_v answer_v himself_o by_o a_o distinction_n that_o there_o be_v prima_fw-la dei_fw-la facies_fw-la the_o first_o face_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o divine_a essence_n which_o be_v indeed_o invisible_a &_o ne●ini_fw-la mortalium_fw-la visa_fw-la and_o never_o see_v of_o any_o mortal_a creature_n there_o be_v secunda_fw-la dei_fw-la facies_fw-la as_o second_o face_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o be_v see_v by_o faith_n of_o this_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o first_o face_n which_o be_v invisible_a for_o moses_n live_v not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v deny_v this_o sight_n and_o afterward_o he_o be_v grant_v to_o see_v the_o backpart_n which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v see_v if_o he_o have_v be_v carnal_a not_o spiritual_a 3._o rupertus_n think_v that_o as_o before_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n pro_fw-la parte_fw-la electorum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o elect_a among_o they_o i_o will_v cause_v all_o my_o good_a to_o go_v before_o thou_o so_o he_o speak_v this_o pro_fw-la parte_fw-la reproborum_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o wicked_a among_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n glory_n and_o live_v because_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v so_o rupertus_n make_v the_o force_n of_o this_o speech_n to_o consist_v in_o the_o word_n then_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o face_n that_o be_v the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n among_o the_o people_n but_o this_o exposition_n can_v stand_v 1._o because_o the_o reason_n be_v general_a no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v no_o man_n whatsoever_o 2._o the_o emphasis_n lie_v in_o the_o word_n face_n for_o his_o backpart_n it_o be_v grant_v moses_n to_o see_v 3._o and_o the_o lord_n mean_v here_o moses_n person_n not_o in_o he_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o whole_a narration_n follow_v show_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v moses_n in_o a_o cleave_a of_o a_o rock_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n while_o he_o pass_v by_o etc._n etc._n 4._o another_o exposition_n be_v this_o qui_fw-la ex_fw-la opposito_fw-la deum_fw-la aspicit_fw-la non_fw-la vivet_fw-la he_o which_o do_v see_v god_n face_n as_o opposite_a and_o come_v against_o he_o shall_v not_o live_v discat_fw-la homo_fw-la deum_fw-la sequi_fw-la let_v a_o man_n seek_v to_o follow_v god_n etc._n etc._n not_o as_o it_o be_v to_o meet_v god_n in_o the_o face_n or_o to_o oppose_v himself_o against_o he_o for_o vice_n be_v opposite_a to_o virtue_n so_o also_o gregor_n nyssen_n 112._o 5._o augustine_n thus_o interprete_v no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la videre_fw-la vivens_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la no_o man_n can_v see_v he_o while_o he_o live_v in_o this_o life_n as_o he_o be_v so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la vatab._n jun._n annot_n but_o th●n_o this_o shall_v only_o be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o face_n for_o no_o man_n live_a can_v see_v my_o face_n it_o better_o contain_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o lord_n former_a answer_n why_o moses_n can_v not_o see_v
powder_n of_o the_o idol_n 59_o qu._n whether_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n any_o visible_a sign_n of_o difference_n be_v make_v among_o the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o deep_o offend_v about_o the_o golden_a calf_n 60._o qu._n how_o far_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v 61._o qu._n how_o moses_n make_v aaron_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o sin_n 62._o qu._n why_o idolatry_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n 63._o qu._n why_o moses_n only_o rebuke_v aaron_n and_o forbear_v further_a punishment_n 64._o qu._n what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o aaron_n confession_n what_o not_o 65._o qu._n whether_o aaron_n dissemble_v in_o not_o confess_v plain_o that_o he_o make_v the_o calf_n 66._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a 67._o qu._n why_o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o what_o gate_n it_o be_v 68_o qu._n whether_o all_o the_o levite_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n 69._o qu._n of_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o levite_n have_v to_o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v they_o 70._o qu._n whether_o the_o levite_n do_v not_o make_v some_o difference_n among_o the_o people_n as_o they_o go_v and_o kill_v 71._o qu._n why_o none_o come_v unto_o moses_n but_o only_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n 72._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v whether_o they_o be_v three_o thousand_o or_o twenty_o three_o thousand_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v 73._o qu._n how_o the_o levite_n be_v say_v to_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n 74._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o when_o he_o return_v again_o 75._o qu._n why_o moses_n urge_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n 76._o qu._n why_o moses_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v doubtful_o if_o i_o may_v pacify_v he_o etc._n etc._n 77._o qu._n why_o moses_n again_o intreat_v the_o lord_n see_v he_o be_v pacify_v before_o vers_fw-la 14._o 78._o qu._n what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v 79._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o book_n 80._o qu._n whether_o any_o can_v indeed_o be_v race_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 81._o qu._n of_o the_o two_o way_n whereby_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 82._o qu._n whether_o moses_n do_v well_o in_o wish_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 83._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n 84._o qu._n what_o day_n of_o visitation_n the_o lord_n mean_v here_o 85._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n for_o the_o calf_n 86._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n the_o fault_n stain_n and_o guilt_n 87._o qu._n how_o god_n may_v just_o punish_v twice_o for_o one_o sin_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n at_o what_o time_n the_o lord_n utter_v his_o commination_n 2._o qu._n whether_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v transpose_v 3._o qu._n how_o god_n say_v he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o yet_o not_o himself_n go_v with_o they_o 4._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o himself_o lest_o he_o shall_v consume_v they_o 5._o qu._n what_o ornament_n they_o be_v which_o the_o people_n lay_v aside_o 6._o qu._n why_o in_o public_a repentance_n they_o use_v to_o change_v their_o habit_n 7._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n 8._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v come_v upon_o thou_o 9_o qu._n whether_o the_o people_n put_v off_o their_o ornament_n twice_o 10._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o i_o may_v know_v 11._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v they_o lay_v aside_o their_o good_a raiment_n from_o the_o mount_n horeb._n 12._o qu._n what_o tabernacle_n moses_n remove_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n 13._o qu._n why_o moses_n pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o host_n 14._o qu._n how_o far_o from_o the_o camp_n this_o tent_n be_v remove_v 15._o qu._n what_o be_v call_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n 16._o qu._n why_o the_o people_n stand_v up_o unto_o moses_n and_o look_v after_o he_o 17._o qu._n whether_o there_o be_v two_o cloud_n or_o one_o to_o cover_v and_o conduct_v the_o host_n 18._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o cloud_n 19_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n 20._o qu._n why_o joshua_n be_v here_o call_v a_o young_a man_n 21._o qu._n whether_o be_v here_o understand_v joshua_n not_o to_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n 22._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n 23._o qu._n how_o moses_n desire_v to_o know_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v with_o they_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v before_o to_o send_v his_o angel_n 24._o qu._n whether_o the_o sole_a government_n and_o lead_n of_o the_o people_n be_v here_o give_v to_o moses_n without_o the_o administration_n of_o angel_n as_o burgensis_n think_v 25._o qu._n when_o and_o where_o god_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n 26._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o know_v moses_n by_o name_n 27._o qu._n what_o moses_n mean_v say_v show_v i_o the_o way_n 28._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n moses_n say_v that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o 29._o qu._n what_o be_v understand_v by_o god_n presence_n 30._o qu._n what_o rest_v the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 31._o qu._n whether_o moses_n here_o rest_v in_o god_n answer_n or_o beg_v any_o thing_n further_o 32._o qu._n why_o moses_n add_v carry_v we_o not_o hence_o see_v even_o in_o that_o place_n they_o have_v need_n of_o god_n protection_n 33._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v add_v people_n upon_o the_o earth_n people_n upon_o the_o earth_n gen._n 25._o 34._o qu._n whether_o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o very_a divine_a essence_n of_o god_n 35._o qu._n what_o embolden_v moses_n to_o make_v this_o request_n 36._o qu._n whether_o moses_n show_v any_o infirmity_n in_o this_o request_n to_o see_v god_n glory_n 37._o qu._n what_o the_o lord_n mean_v by_o all_o my_o good_a 38._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o pass_v by_o and_o why_o 39_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o proclaim_v his_o name_n 40._o qu._n why_o these_o word_n be_v add_v i_o will_v show_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n 41._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o double_v 42._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o mercy_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v 43._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a vision_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n 44._o qu._n whether_o god_n may_v be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o life_n 45._o qu._n whether_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o divine_a nature_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n in_o the_o next_o life_n 46._o qu._n whether_o the_o divine_a essence_n can_v be_v see_v and_o comprehend_v by_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n 47._o qu._n whether_o the_o angel_n now_o or_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n shall_v full_o see_v the_o divine_a substance_n in_o the_o next_o life_n 48._o qu._n whether_o moses_n have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n 49._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v 50._o qu._n what_o place_n this_o be_v in_o the_o rock_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o 51._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o cover_v moses_n with_o his_o hand_n 52._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n cover_v moses_n with_o his_o hand_n 53._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n put_v moses_n in_o the_o cleave_a of_o the_o rock_n 54._o qu._n what_o be_v here_o understand_v by_o the_o lord_n backpart_n 55._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o visible_a demonstration_n this_o be_v here_o show_v unto_o moses_n 56._o qu._n where_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o moses_n shall_v see_v his_o backpart_n question_n upon_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n wherefore_o the_o second_o table_n be_v give_v 2._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n hew_v thou_o 3._o qu._n whether_o the_o lord_n or_o moses_n write_v in_o these_o table_n and_o why_o 4._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v ready_a the_o next_o morning_n and_o why_o 5._o qu._n why_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v up_o now_o with_o moses_n 6._o qu._n why_o their_o cattle_n be_v forbid_v to_o come_v near_o the_o mount_n 7._o qu._n who_o be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v and_o how_o 8._o qu._n who_o proclaim_v the_o name_n jehovah_n god_n or_o moses_n 9_o qu._n why_o the_o name_n
septuagint_n in_o some_o copy_n read_v goshen_n in_o arabia_n for_o then_o jacob_n shall_v have_v be_v further_o off_o than_o in_o canaan_n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o the_o country_n call_v thebais_n border_v upon_o ethiopia_n as_o hierome_n think_v for_o that_o have_v be_v too_o long_o a_o journey_n for_o jacob_n 3._o but_o this_o goshen_n be_v situate_a between_o nil●●_n and_o the_o red_a sea_n border_v upon_o canaan_n not_o far_o from_o on_o where_o josephs_n chief_a habitation_n be_v or_o this_o country_n be_v both_o fruitful_a and_o therefore_o fit_a for_o cattle_n it_o be_v confine_v upon_o canaan_n and_o lie_v best_a for_o jacob_n journey_n it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o joseph_n so_o that_o he_o may_v see_v to_o his_o father_n want_n it_o be_v a_o country_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o egypt_n and_o fit_a for_o jacob_n because_o the_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n jun._n mercer_n quest_n vi_o in_o what_o sense_n joseph_n say_v my_o mouth_n speak_v vers._n 12._o your_o eye_n do_v see_v that_o my_o mouth_n speak_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o he_o show_v they_o his_o circumcision_n as_o rasi_fw-la 2._o or_o because_o by_o his_o mouth_n that_o be_v his_o word_n and_o authority_n all_o thing_n be_v do_v as_o r._n levi._n for_o these_o have_v be_v no_o certain_a demonstration_n that_o he_o be_v joseph_n 3._o but_o either_o because_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n without_o a_o interpreter_n and_o after_o their_o own_o pronunciation_n as_o ramban_n vatablus_n junius_n as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o with_o his_o own_o mouth_n have_v declare_v such_o thing_n unto_o they_o as_o be_v not_o know_v to_o any_o other_o beside_o themselves_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o when_o pharaoh_n promise_v the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n why_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n vers._n 18._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 1._o pharaoh_n be_v glad_a when_o he_o hear_v of_o josephs_n brethren_n and_o his_o servant_n and_o make_v this_o liberal_a offer_n not_o so_o much_o because_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v whereas_o joseph_n be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o base_a and_o servile_a birth_n he_o be_v now_o know_v to_o come_v of_o a_o good_a stock_n and_o parentage_n but_o pharaoh_n show_v hereby_o his_o great_a love_n to_o joseph_n in_o this_o reward_v his_o kindred_n 2._o neither_o need_v we_o to_o say_v with_o calvin_n that_o this_o offer_n be_v make_v by_o pharaoh_n before_o joseph_n promise_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n to_o his_o brethren_n though_o it_o be_v set_v down_o after_o for_o joseph_n doubt_v not_o but_o that_o pharaoh_n of_o his_o princely_a love_n and_o liberality_n will_v confirm_v his_o grant_n 3._o lyranus_fw-la note_v this_o speech_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v prophetical_a because_o afterward_o it_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o israelite_n have_v the_o best_a thing_n of_o egypt_n when_o they_o depart_v thence_o but_o tostatus_n mislike_v that_o collection_n because_o the_o israelite_n have_v not_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o only_o of_o those_o egyptian_n that_o dwell_v among_o they_o and_o beside_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a thus_o read_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o all_o the_o good_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n do_v depart_v from_o the_o hebrew_n text_n where_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o all_o but_o only_a i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n quest_n viii_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n let_v not_o your_o eye_n spare_v your_o stuff_n vers._n 20._o let_v not_o your_o eye_n spare_v your_o stuff_n 1._o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o word_n be_v not_o either_o as_o the_o latin_a vulgar_a text_n have_v leave_v nothing_o of_o your_o stuff_n 2._o or_o as_o some_o hebrew_n let_v not_o your_o eye_n have_v pity_n of_o your_o stuff_n because_o you_o shall_v leave_v it_o behind_o but_o bring_v all_o with_o you_o and_o load_v your_o cart_n with_o it_o for_o this_o sense_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v add_v for_o the_o best_a of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v you_o 3._o neither_o be_v the_o meaning_n as_o mercerus_n give_v the_o sense_n carry_v what_o you_o will_v carry_v and_o leave_v the_o rest_n for_o thus_o a_o contrary_a sense_n shall_v be_v gather_v of_o the_o same_o word_n 4._o but_o he_o say_v thus_o much_o in_o effect_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v you_o because_o of_o your_o stuff_n that_o you_o shall_v leave_v behind_o for_o you_o shall_v find_v enough_o in_o egypt_n jun._n and_o therefore_o our_o english_a bibles_n read_v well_o in_o this_o place_n regard_v not_o your_o stuff_n quest_n ix_o of_o the_o change_n of_o raiment_n and_o silver_n which_o joseph_n give_v to_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 22._o he_o give_v to_o they_o all_o change_n of_o raiment_n 1._o not_o double_a garment_n as_o hierome_n and_o the_o septuagint_n read_v for_o then_o benjamin_n shall_v have_v have_v not_o five_o but_o ten_o suit_n of_o raiment_n that_o have_v five_o time_n so_o much_o as_o the_o rest_n but_o they_o have_v better_a garment_n give_v they_o to_o change_v their_o old_a apparel_n with_o which_o before_o they_o have_v rend_v for_o grief_n gen._n 44._o and_o so_o change_v of_o garment_n be_v take_v for_o single_a vesture_n jud._n 14.19_o where_o samson_n slay_v thirty_o philistines_n and_o give_v so_o many_o change_n of_o raiment_n to_o his_o thirty_o companion_n vatabl._n 2._o whereas_o joseph_n give_v to_o benjamin_n 300._o sicle_n of_o silver_n the_o hebrew_n note_n that_o whereas_o joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o thirty_o sicle_n he_o therefore_o give_v to_o benjamin_n as_o much_o as_o all_o the_o other_o ten_o have_v for_o their_o share_n when_o joseph_n be_v sell_v ex_fw-la mercer_n but_o neither_o be_v joseph_n sell_v for_o thirty_o but_o twenty_o sicle_n neither_o yet_o have_v every_o one_o for_o his_o share_n twenty_o sicle_n much_o less_o thirty_o collection_n but_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o sicle_n the_o price_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o joseph_n be_v divide_v among_o they_o all_o they_o therefore_o in_o this_o curious_a collection_n be_v much_o deceive_v 3._o joseph_n give_v these_o great_a gift_n to_o his_o brethren_n but_o especial_o to_o benjamin_n not_o so_o much_o to_o testify_v his_o love_n unto_o they_o as_o that_o hereby_o they_o may_v persuade_v their_o wife_n and_o other_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o message_n to_o make_v they_o more_o willing_a to_o leave_v canaan_n and_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n calvin_n quest_n x._o how_o joseph_n be_v say_v likewise_o to_o send_v to_o jacob_n vers._n 23._o unto_o his_o father_n likewise_o he_o send_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o to_o be_v refer_v simple_o to_o that_o which_o follow_v that_o joseph_n send_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n to_o jacob_n that_o be_v ten_o he_o ass_n etc._n etc._n as_o ra●i_n mercerus_n for_o that_o be_v not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n 2._o neither_o as_o ramban_n have_v it_o relation_n to_o the_o victual_n which_o joseph_n give_v his_o brethren_n for_o their_o money_n vers_n 21._o that_o so_o he_o send_v to_o jacob_n also_o the_o like_a victual_n for_o his_o money_n 3._o but_o it_o have_v reference_n to_o that_o which_o immediate_o go_v before_o that_o as_o he_o give_v money_n and_o raiment_n to_o benjamin_n so_o he_o send_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n to_o jacob_n and_o moreover_o he_o send_v ten_o he_o ass_n etc._n etc._n vatabl._n junius_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a translator_n well_o expound_v addens_fw-la ei_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o add_v moreover_o ten_o ass_n etc._n etc._n quest_n xi_o why_o joseph_n charge_v his_o brethren_n not_o to_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n vers._n 24._o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n the_o word_n be_v ragaz_v which_o signify_v to_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v move_v or_o trouble_v 1._o ramban_n expound_v it_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o bear_v any_o trouble_n by_o the_o way_n because_o they_o be_v 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