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A15415 Hexapla in Danielem: that is, A six-fold commentarie vpon the most diuine prophesie of Daniel wherein according to the method propounded in Hexapla vpon Genesis and Exodus, sixe things are obserued in euery chapter. 1. The argument and method. 2. The diuers readings. 3. The questions discussed. 4. Doctrines noted. 5. Controversies handled. 6. Morall observations applyed. Wherein many obscure visions, and diuine prophesies are opened, and difficult questions handled with great breuitie, perspicuitie, and varietie ... and the best interpreters both old and new are therein abridged. Diuided into two bookes ... By Andrevv Willet Professour of Diuinitie. The first booke. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. 1610 (1610) STC 25689; ESTC S118243 838,278 539

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pprophecy_n of_o daniel_n but_o only_o count_v it_o among_o the_o book_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a write_n for_o they_o divide_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o the_o law_n contain_v in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v eight_o josua_n the_o judge_n samuel_n the_o king_n isaiah_n jeremie_n ezekiel_n the_o twelve_o prophet_n and_o into_o the_o holy_a write_n as_o they_o call_v they_o whereof_o there_o be_v nine_o job_n david_n the_o proverb_n ecclesiastes_n the_o canticle_n daniel_n the_o chronicle_n daniel_n ezra_n ester_n so_o pererius_n praefat_fw-la likewise_o hugo_n cardinal_n who_o make_v two_o kind_n of_o prophet_n some_o that_o have_v only_o gratiam_fw-la prophecialem_fw-la the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o pprophecy_n other_o which_o beside_o the_o
translator_n read_v 2._o chron._n 36._o 6._o &_o vinctum_fw-la in_o catenis_fw-la duxit_fw-la in_o babylonem_fw-la and_o be_v bind_v in_o chain_n he_o carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n but_o the_o true_a read_n be_v he_o bind_v he_o in_o chain_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n jun._n vatab._n gen._n 2._o hugo_n card_n to_o justify_v the_o latin_a translation_n think_v that_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o kill_v and_o his_o body_n cast_v without_o the_o wall_n unbury_v which_o be_v after_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o citizen_n suffer_v to_o be_v bury_v but_o this_o have_v be_v a_o idle_a and_o superfluous_a course_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o babel_n and_o recarie_n he_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v against_o the_o text_n that_o he_o be_v bury_v at_o all_o jerem._n 22._o 19_o he_o shall_v be_v bury_v as_o a_o ass_n be_v bury_v even_o draw_v and_o cast_v forth_o without_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o c._n 36._o 30._o his_o dead_a body_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o in_o the_o day_n to_o the_o heat_n and_o in_o the_o night_n to_o the_o frost_n 3._o lyranus_fw-la and_o cajetan_n think_v that_o nabuchadnezzar_n cause_v jehoiakim_n to_o be_v bind_v have_v a_o purpose_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o babylon_n but_o afterward_o he_o change_v his_o mind_n and_o only_o impose_v a_o tribute_n upon_o he_o but_o no_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v gather_v in_o the_o text_n that_o the_o king_n alter_v his_o mind_n for_o that_o matter_n or_o lay_v any_o imposition_n upon_o he_o 4._o josephus_n think_v that_o nabuchadnezzar_n command_v jehoiakim_n to_o be_v kill_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o body_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n but_o the_o phrase_n use_v 8._o 2._o king_n 24._o 6._o jehoiakim_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n seem_v to_o import_v not_o a_o violent_a but_o a_o natural_a death_n and_o if_o he_o be_v kill_v at_o jerusalem_n he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v bind_v in_o chain_n to_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o at_o this_o expedition_n jehoiakim_n only_o become_v tributary_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n 2._o king_n 24._o 1._o but_o he_o die_v afterward_o in_o the_o way_n as_o he_o be_v go_v into_o captivity_n the_o second_o time_n that_o nabuchadnezzar_n come_v up_o against_o he_o which_o be_v in_o his_o 11._o year_n before_o he_o be_v past_o the_o border_n of_o judea_n and_o it_o may_v seem_v not_o far_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v the_o border_n and_o confine_n thereof_o jun._n polan_n quest._n 12._o whether_o daniel_n at_o this_o time_n go_v into_o captivity_n with_o jehoiakim_n 1._o lyranus_fw-la and_o dionys._n carth._n do_v refer_v the_o captivity_n of_o daniel_n to_o the_o 11._o year_n of_o jehoiakims_n reign_n but_o the_o text_n here_o be_v contrary_a which_o make_v mention_v only_o of_o the_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n when_o daniel_n go_v into_o captivity_n and_o other_o child_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n 2._o hierome_n think_v that_o daniel_n and_o ezekiel_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a together_o with_o jeconias_n ●●se●chiel_n who_o reign_v but_o 3._o month_n after_o his_o father_n jehoiakim_n but_o this_o text_n evident_o show_v that_o daniel_n be_v carry_v to_o babylon_n the_o 3._o year_n of_o jehoiakims_n reign_n which_o be_v 8._o year_n before_o the_o captivity_n of_o jeconias_n 3._o but_o josephus_n be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n who_o think_v that_o daniel_n be_v take_v captive_a together_o with_o king_n zedekiah_n for_o this_o be_v 18._o year_n after_o daniel_n go_v into_o captivity_n the_o 3._o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n the_o next_o year_n be_v the_o first_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n jerem._n 25._o 1._o but_o zedekiah_n be_v carry_v away_o in_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o zedekiah_n jerem._n 52._o 29._o peter_n quest._n 13._o why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o daniel_n and_o other_o that_o fear_v god_n shall_v be_v take_v captive_n though_o god_n sometime_o think_v good_a to_o exempt_v and_o deliver_v the_o righteous_a from_o temporal_a calamity_n as_o noah_n from_o the_o flood_n let_v out_o of_o the_o flame_n of_o sodom_n the_o israelite_n from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n yet_o sometime_o it_o please_v he_o that_o such_o temporal_a chastisement_n shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o righteous_a as_o this_o captivity_n upon_o daniel_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o the_o general_a reason_n may_v be_v yield_v to_o be_v these_o 1._o god_n get_v himself_o hereby_o great_a glory_n in_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o he_o do_v when_o the_o 3._o child_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o daniel_n into_o the_o lion_n den_n and_o yet_o they_o escape_v the_o rage_n of_o the_o one_o and_o daniel_n the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o other_o 2._o hereby_o also_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v try_v and_o exercise_v and_o other_o by_o their_o godly_a example_n be_v encourage_v pin._n 2._o the_o special_a reason_n why_o daniel_n go_v into_o captivity_n be_v 1._o that_o he_o may_v be_v as_o a_o guide_n and_o comfort_n to_o the_o people_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v daniel_n may_v become_v more_o famous_a and_o be_v advance_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n 3._o that_o by_o his_o mean_n these_o idolatrous_a king_n and_o people_n may_v come_v to_o some_o knowledge_n of_o god_n pererius_n quest._n 14._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n ver_fw-la 2._o which_o he_o carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n to_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n 1._o junius_n understand_v this_o clause_n of_o jehoiakim_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n and_o the_o vessel_n be_v bring_v into_o his_o god_n treasury_n so_o also_o polanus_fw-la but_o this_o exposition_n seem_v not_o so_o fit_a 1_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o man_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o house_n of_o their_o god_n but_o rather_o the_o vessel_n calvin_n polanus_fw-la think_v that_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n but_o beside_o that_o this_o be_v a_o improper_a speech_n to_o call_v the_o whole_a region_n a_o house_n which_o be_v otherwhere_o name_v the_o land_n of_o shinar_n gen._n 11._o 2._o this_o house_n be_v expound_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n 2._o chron._n 36._o 7._o nabuchadnezzar_n carry_v of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o babel_n and_o put_v they_o in_o his_o temple_n at_o babel_n 2._o here_o only_a jehoiakim_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n but_o the_o hebrew_n affix_v be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o therefore_o be_v better_o refer_v to_o the_o vessel_n which_o also_o be_v the_o near_a antecedent_n 3._o neither_o be_v jehoiakim_n carry_v at_o this_o time_n into_o captivity_n nor_o bring_v at_o all_o to_o babel_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest._n 11._o 2._o therefore_o both_o these_o clause_n be_v better_o refer_v to_o the_o vessel_n that_o he_o first_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n and_o then_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o his_o god_n treasury_n not_o convert_n they_o unto_o any_o civil_a use_n osian_a pintus_fw-la some_o think_v the_o last_o clause_n be_v add_v because_o the_o treasury_n be_v a_o special_a place_n in_o the_o temple_n where_o such_o thing_n be_v lay_v up_o first_o than_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o own_o palace_n and_o then_o to_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o god_n which_o be_v also_o in_o his_o house_n vatabl._n quest._n 15._o of_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n or_o shingar_fw-la 1._o this_o land_n of_o shinar_n or_o shingar_fw-la be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o mesopotamia_n which_o contain_v chaldea_n and_o babylon_n lie_v under_o the_o mount_n sangara_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o town_n so_o call_v the_o hebrew_n letter_n aijn_o be_v pronounce_v often_o as_o the_o greek_a g_o as_o in_o these_o word_n gomorrha_n gaza_n which_o begin_v with_o that_o letter_n and_o be_v pronounce_v with_o a_o double_a aspiration_n as_o hhamarrha_n hhaza_n jun._n polan_n 2._o this_o be_v the_o land_n wherein_o the_o towe_v of_o babel_n be_v build_v gen._n 11._o 2._o whereof_o the_o whole_a region_n be_v call_v babylonia_n whereas_o then_o 2._o chron._n 36._o 7._o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v carry_v the_o vessel_n to_o babel_n there_o be_v no_o contradiction_n for_o they_o be_v both_o name_n of_o the_o same_o country_n polan_n quest._n 16._o of_o the_o god_n and_o idol_n of_o the_o chaldee_n ver._n 2._o to_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n the_o chaldean_n have_v five_o idol_n 3._o god_n and_o two_o goddess_n 1._o their_o first_o god_n be_v
instruction_n and_o admonition_n or_o the_o signification_n of_o some_o thing_n to_o come_v such_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n gen._n 41._o and_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o this_o book_n c._n 2._o 4._o and_o c._n 4._o there_o be_v also_o diabolical_a dream_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o satan_n to_o se●●ce_n and_o deceive_v for_o if_o he_o can_v by_o inward_a suggestion_n delude_v and_o deceive_v the_o mind_n he_o can_v also_o as_o well_o by_o vain_a dream_n and_o fancy_n insinuate_v himself_o to_o deceive_v such_o be_v the_o vain_a vision_n and_o illusion_n which_o he_o deceive_v the_o priest_n of_o baa●_n by_o when_o he_o go_v as_o a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o month_n of_o they_o all_o to_o persuade_v ahab_n to_o go_v and_o fall_v at_o ramath_n in_o gilead_n pappus_n quest._n 43._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o divine_a dream_n 1._o aristotle_n in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o divination_n by_o dream_n deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o divine_a dream_n at_o all_o he_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v somnia_fw-la daemonica_fw-la dream_n demonicall_a or_o spiritual_a but_o there_o also_o he_o ascribe_v unto_o nature_n his_o reason_n against_o divine_a dream_n be_v these_o 1._o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o divine_a dream_n they_o shall_v be_v send_v and_o show_v to_o the_o best_a and_o most_o wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n and_o not_o to_o man_n of_o every_o sort_n as_o they_o be_v 2._o if_o god_n will_v teach_v man_n he_o will_v rather_o do_v it_o by_o day_n then_o by_o night_n 3._o where_o god_n instruct_v man_n he_o do_v it_o plain_o and_o manifest_o not_o obscure_o and_o doubtful_o as_o be_v the_o revelation_n by_o dream_n 4._o bruit_n beast_n have_v their_o dream_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o divine_a 2._o contra._n these_o argument_n be_v soon_o answer_v 1._o such_o dream_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n show_v unto_o good_a man_n but_o not_o always_o lest_o they_o shall_v think_v that_o by_o their_o worthiness_n they_o have_v deserve_v that_o grace_n and_o when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o manifest_v himself_o by_o such_o dream_n to_o other_o then_o to_o the_o righteous_a it_o be_v for_o their_o conversion_n or_o for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o his_o church_n such_o be_v the_o dream_n which_o pharaoh_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n have_v 2._o to_o appoint_v the_o lord_n to_o instruct_v man_n by_o day_n rather_o than_o by_o night_n be_v to_o prescribe_v law_n unto_o he_o he_o best_o know_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n when_o and_o how_o to_o speak_v unto_o man_n soul_n 3._o though_o dream_n be_v in_o themselves_o obscure_a yet_o god_n give_v also_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o as_o of_o pharaoh_n dream_n by_o joseph_n of_o nabuchadnezars_n by_o daniel_n he_o leave_v not_o man_n in_o doubtfulness_n and_o suspense_n as_o apollo_n ambiguous_a oracle_n do_v 4._o beast_n have_v in_o deed_n some_o kind_n of_o dream_n namely_o such_o as_o be_v natural_a and_o cause_v in_o the_o fantasy_n and_o sensitive_a part_n but_o this_o 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have_v use_v this_o compendious_a way_n if_o he_o will_v etc._n etc._n quest._n 33._o why_o it_o please_v not_o god_n always_o to_o deliver_v his_o servant_n out_o of_o danger_n as_o he_o do_v these_o and_o at_o this_o time_n rupertus_n move_v the_o like_a question_n 25._o why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o as_o well_o defend_v his_o temple_n from_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o body_n of_o his_o servant_n here_o 1._o if_o god_n shall_v do_v so_o ordinary_o than_o the_o miracle_n shall_v not_o seem_v so_o great_a not_o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o much_o thereby_o advance_v 2._o it_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n and_o in_o his_o choice_n whether_o to_o deliver_v his_o saint_n from_o temporal_a danger_n or_o to_o translate_v they_o to_o immortality_n he_o best_o know_v what_o be_v fit_a for_o every_o one_o 3._o god_n do_v send_v temporal_a deliverance_n to_o such_o instrument_n as_o he_o purpose_v still_o to_o use_v in_o his_o service_n as_o these_o three_o be_v deliver_v because_o they_o 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the_o lord_n to_o be_v daniel_n god_n and_o that_o he_o serve_v he_o but_o he_o do_v not_o call_v he_o his_o god_n neither_o do_v darius_n abolish_v the_o worship_n of_o idol_n out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o which_o be_v evident_a argument_n that_o he_o be_v not_o true_o convert_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o daniel_n god_n polan_n quest._n 23._o of_o daniel_n deliverance_n from_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o daniel_n show_v both_o the_o cause_n efficient_a the_o form_n and_o manner_n and_o end_n of_o this_o his_o deliverance_n 1._o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o this_o his_o deliverance_n be_v god_n god_n have_v send_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n be_v the_o angel_n for_o though_o god_n can_v immediate_o deliver_v he_o without_o the_o ministry_n of_o other_o yet_o it_o please_v he_o to_o use_v his_o angel_n both_o for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o further_a consolation_n of_o his_o servant_n 2._o the_o form_n and_o manner_n be_v express_v the_o angel_n shut_v the_o lion_n mouth_n that_o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v daniel_n and_o not_o only_o their_o mouth_n be_v shut_v but_o hereby_o be_v signify_v also_o that_o their_o talent_n and_o claw_n be_v stay_v from_o hurt_v he_o and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o have_v not_o hurt_v i_o so_o that_o they_o touch_v he_o neither_o with_o their_o tooth_n claw_n tail_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n jun._n 3._o the_o end_n also_o be_v express_v that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o innocence_n of_o daniel_n may_v appear_v and_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o cause_n that_o he_o have_v not_o offend_v against_o the_o king_n but_o have_v show_v himself_o a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n polan_n quest._n 24._o of_o daniel_n salutation_n to_o the_o king_n o_o king_n live_v for_o ever_o 1._o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o salutation_n in_o the_o east_n country_n to_o wish_v long_a life_n unto_o their_o king_n thus_o the_o chaldean_n salute_v nabuchadnezzar_n c._n 2._o 4._o but_o in_o hypocrisy_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n rather_o that_o such_o a_o tyrant_n may_v perish_v so_o c._n 3._o 4._o they_o which_o accuse_v daniel_n godly_a companion_n and_o brethren_n do_v with_o such_o word_n insinuate_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n as_o flatterer_n but_o daniel_n do_v wish_v unto_o the_o king_n long_a life_n ex_fw-la animo_fw-la from_o his_o heart_n because_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o subject_n to_o pray_v for_o magistrate_n yea_o he_o wish_v unto_o he_o eternal_a life_n gloss_n he_o than_o utter_v the_o same_o word_n but_o with_o a_o other_o heart_n and_o mind_n then_o the_o ●est_n do_v 2._o he_o may_v have_v expostulate_v with_o the_o king_n because_o by_o his_o authority_n he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lion_n den_n but_o two_o reason_n may_v move_v daniel_n to_o forbear_v all_o such_o reprehension_n 1._o because_o he_o more_o respect_a god_n glory_n then_o his_o own_o particular_a cause_n satis_fw-la fuit_fw-la eius_fw-la liberatione_n illustratam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la it_o be_v enough_o that_o god_n glory_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v silent_a in_o the_o rest_n calvin_n 2._o according_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n infirmum_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la recipe_n etc._n etc._n receive_v he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n etc._n etc._n so_o daniel_n will_v not_o deal_v sharp_o with_o the_o king_n and_o discourage_v he_o but_o by_o gentle_a mean_n seek_v to_o win_v he_o f●rther_o to_o the_o faith_n quest._n 25._o of_o daniel_n manner_n of_o deliverance_n from_o the_o lion_n that_o it_o be_v divine_a and_o extraordinary_a 1._o there_o be_v diverse_a mean_n whereby_o man_n have_v resist_v the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o lion_n 1._o as_o first_o by_o force_n and_o strength_n as_o samson_n kill_v a_o lion_n and_o david_n slay_v a_o lion_n and_o a_o bear_v that_o invade_v his_o flock_n but_o so_o be_v not_o daniel_n deliver_v here_o for_o the_o lion_n may_v have_v tear_v he_o before_o he_o come_v at_o the_o ground_n as_o they_o do_v his_o accuser_n and_o though_o resistance_n may_v be_v make_v against_o one_o lion_n yet_o here_o be_v many_o 2._o some_o have_v conquer_v lion_n by_o cast_v some_o garment_n upon_o their_o head_n 16._o and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v blindfold_v they_o as_o pliny_n write_v how_o a_o getulian_n shepherd_n at_o rome_n under_o claudius_n do_v stay_v the_o rage_n and_o fierceness_n of_o a_o lion_n levi_fw-la iniectu_fw-la oper●o_fw-la capite_fw-la his_o head_n be_v cover_v with_o some_o light_a thing_n cast_v upon_o it_o by_o which_o mean_v lysimachus_n who_o alexander_n cause_v to_o be_v shut_v in_o with_o a_o lion_n may_v more_o easy_o strangle_v he_o 3._o some_o have_v tame_v lion_n by_o use_v they_o gentle_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o young_a and_o but_o whelp_n as_o pliny_n in_o the_o same_o place_n make_v mention_n of_o hanno_n the_o carthaginian_a who_o as_o he_o say_v primus_fw-la hominum_fw-la ausus_fw-la est_fw-la leonem_fw-la manu_fw-la tractare_fw-la the_o fi●st_n of_o any_o dare_v handle_v a_o lion_n with_o his_o hand_n 4._o beside_o lion_n use_n to_o show_v themselves_o kind_a unto_o those_o which_o have_v show_v they_o any_o kindness_n 14._o as_o aulus_n gellius_n report_v out_o of_o appian_n of_o a_o certain_a servant_n call_v androdus_n who_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o wild_a beast_n and_o be_v spare_v of_o a_o lion_n that_o remember_v some_o former_a kindness_n he_o have_v receive_v and_o this_o he_o be_v a_o eye_n witness_n of_o at_o rome_n 5._o pliny_n also_o write_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o lion_n unless_o they_o be_v very_o hungry_a will_v spare_v those_o which_o be_v suppliant_a unto_o they_o &_o mulceri_fw-la alloquio_fw-la and_o that_o they_o be_v make_v gentle_a with_o speech_n as_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o woman_n which_o fall_v down_o in_o the_o wood_n before_o a_o lion_n allege_v se_fw-la indignam_fw-la eius_fw-la gloria_fw-la praedam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o she_o be_v a_o silly_a weak_a woman_n be_v a_o prey_n unworthy_a so_o noble_a a_o beast_n but_o none_o of_o these_o mean_n do_v daniel_n here_o use_v 6._o neither_o yet_o as_o daniel_n enemy_n object_v do_v they_o spare_v daniel_n because_o they_o be_v full_a before_o as_o they_o say_v a_o lion_n will_v not_o prey_v upon_o a_o man_n unless_o he_o be_v very_o hungry_a josephus_n add_v further_a that_o thereupon_o the_o king_n cause_v flesh_n to_o be_v cast_v before_o the_o lion_n to_o feed_v they_o and_o then_o cast_v daniel_n accuser_n into_o the_o den_n who_o notwithstanding_o be_v full_a do_v tear_v they_o before_o they_o come_v at_o the_o ground_n but_o this_o narration_n of_o josephus_n though_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v receive_v see_v the_o scripture_n have_v it_o not_o 2._o but_o the_o lion_n here_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o any_o such_o ordinary_a mean_n this_o be_v god_n extraordinary_a work_n wherein_o it_o please_v he_o to_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n who_o diverse_o as_o pererius_n coniecture_v might_n stop_v the_o lion_n mouth_n 1._o as_o by_o remove_v the_o lion_n into_o some_o other_o place_n 2._o or_o by_o blind_a their_o eye_n 3._o or_o by_o slake_v their_o hunger_n 4._o or_o by_o change_v their_o inward_a fantasy_n which_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o rage_n when_o they_o apprehend_v that_o as_o enemy_n unto_o they_o which_o they_o devour_v 5._o or_o there_o may_v be_v a_o terror_n and_o fear_n strike_v into_o they_o as_o they_o say_v lion_n natural_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o rumble_a of_o wheel_n the_o crow_n of_o a_o cock_n 32._o and_o burn_a fire_n 6._o but_o augustine_n better_a show_v how_o this_o be_v non_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o leonibus_fw-la mutata_fw-la the_o nature_n of_o these_o lion_n be_v not_o change_v sed_fw-la lenitatem_fw-la quam_fw-la catuli●_n ostendunt_fw-la in_o danielem_fw-la exercebant_fw-la but_o they_o practise_v towards_o daniel_n that_o lenity_n which_o they_o use_v to_o show_v to_o their_o whelp_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la natura_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la mutata_fw-la sed_fw-la feritas_fw-la prohibita_fw-la their_o nature_n be_v not_o change_v but_o their_o rage_n be_v prohibit_v and_o stay_v as_o appear_v afterward_o in_o that_o they_o return_v to_o their_o kind_n in_o fall_v upon_o the_o accuser_n of_o daniel_n and_o break_v all_o their_o bone_n in_o piece_n ere_o they_o come_v at_o the_o ground_n v_o 24._o as_o god_n by_o his_o power_n stay_v the_o sword_n of_o arioch_n that_o seek_v daniel_n to_o slay_v he_o cap._n 2._o 13._o and_o keep_v the_o fire_n that_o it_o hurt_v not_o his_o three_o faithful_a servant_n c._n 3._o so_o here_o he_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o these_o lion_n against_o daniel_n polan_n quest._n 26._o why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o send_v his_o child_n temporal_a deliverance_n 1._o it_o
be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o temporal_a deliverance_n to_o have_v a_o good_a cause_n for_o through_o ambition_n vain_a glory_n and_o vain_a confidence_n man_n may_v be_v carry_v to_o maintain_v a_o good_a cause_n as_o brutus_n that_o stand_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n because_o he_o have_v no_o better_a success_n say_v in_o discontent_n virtutem_fw-la esse_fw-la rem_fw-la frivolam_fw-la that_o virtue_n be_v a_o frivolous_a thing_n he_o consider_v not_o that_o through_o his_o ambition_n and_o trust_v to_o his_o own_o wit_n he_o overthrewe_v a_o good_a cause_n so_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v not_o daniel_n innocence_n only_o that_o deliver_v he_o but_o the_o cause_n be_v his_o faith_n he_o trust_v in_o god_n calvin_n 2._o god_n do_v not_o always_o deliver_v temporal_o as_o he_o suffer_v ignatius_n to_o be_v tear_v of_o wild_a beast_n and_o polycarpus_n to_o be_v consume_v of_o the_o fire_n yea_o at_o sometime_o he_o send_v the_o same_o man_n deliverance_n and_o not_o at_o a_o other_o as_o peter_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o herod_n hand_n at_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o suffer_v under_o nero_n at_o rome_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n forfaken_v for_o when_o they_o be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n they_o then_o be_v most_o of_o all_o deliver_v at_o once_o from_o all_o the_o calamity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a glory_n bull_v 3._o there_o be_v then_o a_o threefold_a kind_n of_o deliverance_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o temporal_a deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o danger_n here_o as_o daniel_n be_v now_o deliver_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n as_o in_o this_o place_n daniel_n liberatur_fw-la à_fw-la morte_fw-la rex_fw-la à_fw-la peccato_fw-la daniel_n be_v deliver_v from_o death_n the_o king_n be_v free_v from_o his_o sin_n melancthon_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o deliverance_n and_o preservation_n to_o eternal_a life_n as_o the_o godly_a conseruantur_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la eternam_fw-la be_v so_o preserve_v so_o that_o in_o death_n itself_o they_o perish_v not_o osiand_n quest._n 27._o of_o darius_n joy_n v_o 23._o then_o be_v the_o king_n exceed_v glade_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o special_a cause_n of_o darius_n joy_n l●t●tus_fw-la est_fw-la amici_fw-la nomine_fw-la he_o rejoice_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o friend_n who_o be_v now_o deliver_v by_o this_o great_a miracle_n oecolamp_n and_o he_o find_v his_o conscience_n somewhat_o quiet_v which_o be_v perplex_v and_o trouble_v before_o when_o he_o refuse_v his_o meat_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o instrument_n of_o music_n 2._o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o carnal_a joy_n it_o be_v much_o differ_v from_o the_o true_a spiritual_a joy_n which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v psal._n 4._o 6._o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o more_o joy_n of_o heart_n then_o when_o their_o wheat_n and_o wine_n do_v abound_v 3._o yet_o this_o joy_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o miracle_n make_v the_o king_n more_o courageous_a and_o bold_a that_o whereas_o before_o he_o fear_v the_o noble_n and_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n condemn_v daniel_n now_o he_o deliver_v daniel_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lion_n den_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o whereas_o the_o stone_n be_v seal_v both_o with_o his_o own_o ring_n and_o the_o noble_n he_o now_o stay_v not_o for_o their_o consent_n b●t_v by_o his_o regal_a authority_n daniel_n be_v fetch_v out_o of_o the_o den_n quest._n 28._o whether_o the_o king_n do_v just_o in_o cause_v daniel_n accuser_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o den_n v_o 24._o 1._o some_o here_o do_v answer_v non_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la aequior_fw-la ulla_fw-la quam_fw-la neces_fw-la artifices_fw-la arte_fw-la perire_fw-la sua_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o more_o just_a law_n then_o for_o the_o deviser_n of_o mischief_n to_o perish_v in_o his_o own_o devise_n as_o haman_n be_v hang_v upon_o the_o gallows_n which_o he_o have_v make_v for_o mordechai_n gloss_n iuterlin_fw-mi hugo_n this_o reason_n satisfy_v why_o the_o author_n of_o this_o mischief_n be_v punish_v but_o not_o why_o their_o wife_n also_o and_o child_n shall_v suffer_v with_o they_o 2._o bullinger_n show_v the_o equity_n hereof_o by_o the_o like_a judgement_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o of_o sodom_n and_o in_o saul_n expedition_n against_o amalech_n in_o all_o these_o neither_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n be_v spare_v so_o it_o be_v usual_o see_v that_o in_o war_n famine_n pestilence_n the_o calamity_n be_v general_a but_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n inflict_v either_o immediate_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o commandment_n which_o be_v always_o most_o just_a though_o we_o see_v not_o the_o reason_n thereof_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n god_n may_v do_v that_o just_o be_v lord_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o who_o may_v give_v and_o take_v life_n at_o his_o pleasure_n which_o man_n do_v unjust_o 3._o calvin_n grant_v that_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n may_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o father_n just_o suffer_v civil_a punishment_n as_o infamy_n loss_n of_o good_n corruption_n of_o blood_n and_o such_o like_a sai_z long_o durius_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o slay_v the_o child_n with_o the_o parent_n and_o he_o seem_v to_o resolve_v upon_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o persian_a government_n scimus_fw-la reges_fw-la orientales_fw-la exercuisse_fw-la immane_a &_o barbarum_fw-la imperium_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o know_v that_o those_o eastern_a king_n do_v exercise_v a_o barbarous_a and_o cruel_a dominion_n yet_o simple_o he_o will_v not_o have_v this_o example_n 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the_o multitude_n shall_v be_v give_v into_o his_o hand_n ptolemy_n philopator_n a_o most_o vicious_a king_n who_o slay_v eurydice_n his_o both_o sister_n and_o wife_n and_o use_v both_o a_o male_a concubine_n agathocles_n and_o his_o sister_n agathoclea_n yet_o he_o overcom_v antiochus_n magnus_n not_o so_o bad_a as_o himself_o which_o show_v that_o the_o victory_n always_o fall_v not_o on_o the_o better_a side_n as_o the_o israelite_n fight_v against_o benjamin_n have_v the_o better_a cause_n be_v twice_o overcome_v bull_v doct._n 4._o the_o church_n of_o god_n make_v a_o land_n glorious_a v_o 16._o he_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o pleasant_a glorious_a or_o beautiful_a land_n which_o be_v judea_n not_o so_o much_o glorious_a because_o of_o the_o fertility_n thereof_o pintus_fw-la or_o for_o the_o miracle_n do_v therein_o lyran_n for_o many_o great_a work_n have_v be_v do_v in_o egypt_n but_o because_o there_o be_v the_o temple_n and_o public_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n this_o show_v that_o religion_n make_v land_n famous_a and_o glorious_a polan_n doct._n 5._o of_o the_o fidelity_n of_o wife_n to_o their_o husband_n v_o 17._o she_o shall_v not_o stand_v on_o his_o side_n antiochus_n the_o great_a give_v his_o daughter_n cleopatra_n unto_o ptolemy_n epiphanes_n think_v to_o use_v she_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o destroy_v he_o but_o she_o contrary_a to_o the_o expectation_n of_o her_o father_n cleave_v to_o her_o husband_n wherein_o she_o show_v the_o part_n of_o a_o dutiful_a obedient_a wife_n prefer_v the_o life_n and_o safety_n of_o her_o husband_n before_o her_o father_n ungodly_a desire_n thus_o the_o scripture_n say_v for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n genes_n 2._o if_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o lawful_a affection_n the_o wife_n or_o husband_n must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o parent_n much_o more_o in_o unlawful_a desire_n polan_n 6._o doctr._n that_o tribute_n must_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o prince_n v_o 20._o then_o shall_v stand_v up_o in_o his_o place_n one_o that_o shall_v raise_v tax_n this_o be_v seleucus_n callinicus_n who_o raise_v immoderate_a tax_n tribute_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v unto_o prince_n and_o they_o may_v lawful_o take_v it_o for_o what_o god_n give_v they_o may_v take_v but_o such_o thing_n be_v give_v unto_o prince_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v give_v unto_o cesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v yield_v unto_o the_o magistrate_n because_o they_o be_v help_n to_o suppress_v the_o evil_a that_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o in_o that_o behalf_n they_o be_v due_a as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 13._o 4._o 7._o but_o two_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o such_o tax_n be_v moderate_a not_o excessive_a tend_v to_o the_o overthrow_n and_o undo_n of_o the_o subject_n as_o seleucus_n here_o be_v such_o a_o raker_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n of_o late_a day_n who_o exact_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o low_a country_n 2._o such_o tax_n and_o levy_n of_o money_n must_v not_o be_v waste_v in_o riot_n and_o excess_n but_o ●mploied_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n 7._o doct._n religion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compel_v or_o urge_v by_o torment_n v_o 33._o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o flame_n by_o sword_n antiochus_n do_v wicked_o force_v the_o faithful_a by_o such_o torment_n to_o forsake_v their_o religion_n so_o do_v that_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n that_o by_o fire_n and_o sword_n force_v man_n unto_o his_o superstition_n lactantius_n say_v well_o religio_fw-la cogi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la verbis_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la verberibus_fw-la res_fw-la agenda_fw-la est_fw-la religion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v force_v
the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n which_o he_o carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n to_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n 15._o qu._n of_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n or_o shingar_fw-la 16._o qu._n of_o the_o god_n and_o idol_n of_o the_o chaldee_n 17._o qu._n v._n 2._o what_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v what_o discommend_v in_o nabuchadnezzer_n in_o carry_v part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n 18._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v that_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v carry_v away_o 19_o qu._n of_o ashpenaz_n the_o master_n of_o the_o eunuch_n his_o name_n and_o office_n 20._o qu._n whether_o daniel_n may_v be_v prove_v from_o hence_o to_o have_v be_v a_o eunuch_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n 21._o qu._n who_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o the_o prince_n 22._o qu._n why_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n be_v take_v captive_n 23._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n perform_v his_o promise_n to_o david_n that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o 2._o sam._n 16._o see_v lehoiakim_n be_v give_v into_o nabuchadnezzers_n hand_n 24._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o daniel_n to_o be_v teach_v the_o learning_n of_o the_o chaldean_n 25._o qu._n of_o the_o chalde_n language_n and_o the_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o hebrew_n 26._o qu._n of_o the_o necessary_a institution_n of_o school_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o order_n thereof_o 27._o qu._n why_o other_o name_n be_v give_v they_o 28._o qu._n of_o the_o signification_n of_o their_o name_n both_o the_o new_a and_o the_o old_a 29._o qu._n v._n 8._o why_o daniel_n refuse_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o king_n meat_n and_o of_o the_o diverse_a kind_n of_o abstinence_n 30._o qu._n the_o cause_n which_o move_v daniel_n to_o forbear_v the_o king_n meat_n 31._o qu._n v._n 8._o how_o daniel_n shall_v have_v be_v defile_v with_o the_o king_n meat_n 32._o qu._n whether_o daniel_n ever_o after_o abstain_v from_o the_o king_n meat_n 32._o qu._n v._n 9_o what_o favour_v it_o be_v which_o daniel_n find_v with_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o eunuch_n not_o obey_v his_o request_n 33._o qu._n of_o daniel_n request_n to_o the_o butler_n 34._o qu._n whether_o daniel_n tempt_v not_o god_n in_o set_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o day_n 35._o qu._n why_o daniel_n do_v choose_v rather_o to_o eat_v of_o pulse_n then_o of_o the_o king_n meat_n 36._o qu._n vers_fw-la 15._o whether_o the_o beauty_n and_o strength_n in_o daniel_n and_o the_o rest_n feed_v on_o this_o course_n food_n be_v a_o natural_a work_n 37._o qu._n v._n 17._o of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o daniel_n and_o the_o other_o three_o whether_o it_o be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a 38._o qu._n whether_o daniel_n and_o the_o rest_n learn_v the_o curious_a art_n of_o the_o chaldean_n 39_o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v the_o art_n and_o invention_n of_o the_o heathen_a 40._o qu._n of_o the_o dream_n and_o vision_n which_o daniel_n have_v understand_v of_o 41._o qu._n whether_o this_o gift_n of_o understand_v vision_n and_o dream_n be_v in_o daniel_n as_o a_o habit_n permanent_a and_o remain_v always_o in_o he_o 42._o qu._n of_o the_o diverse_a kind_n of_o dream_n 43._o qu._n whether_o there_o be_v any_o divine_a dream_n 44._o qu._n whether_o there_o be_v any_o truth_n or_o certainty_n in_o dream_n 45._o qu._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o true_a dream_n 46._o qu._n how_o diabolical_a and_o divine_a dream_n may_v be_v discern_v 47._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n by_o vision_n and_o dream_n to_o instruct_v his_o servant_n 48._o qu._n why_o vision_n and_o dream_n be_v often_o show_v unto_o simple_a and_o unlearned_a man_n 49._o qu._n why_o dream_n be_v not_o always_o clear_a and_o manifest_a but_o dark_o and_o obscure_o propound_v 50._o qu._n what_o dream_n may_v be_v observe_v and_o by_o who_o 51._o qu._n whether_o in_o divine_a dream_n there_o be_v a_o free_a use_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o will_n and_o the_o same_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 52._o qu._n v._n 21._o how_o daniel_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v unto_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n cyrus_n question_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o qu._n v._n 1._o how_o the_o second_o year_n be_v to_o be_v count_v wherein_o nabuchadnezzer_n have_v this_o dream_n 2._o qu._n what_o nabuchadnezzer_n this_o be_v and_o whence_o he_o be_v so_o call_v 3._o qu._n v._n 1._o why_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v dream_v dream_n 4._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o dream_n this_o be_v which_o nabuchadnezzer_n have_v 5._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v this_o dream_n upon_o nabuchadnezzer_n 6._o qu._n v._n 1._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n and_o his_o sleep_n be_v upon_o he_o 7._o qu._n of_o the_o four_o kind_n of_o wise_a man_n who_o the_o king_n send_v for_o 8._o qu._n why_o daniel_n be_v not_o call_v and_o send_v for_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chaldean_n 9_o qu._n v._n 4._o of_o the_o aramite_n language_n whether_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o hebrew_n and_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o chalde_n 10._o qu._n why_o the_o chaldean_n speak_v in_o the_o aramite_n language_n 11._o qu._n v._n 8._o why_o the_o king_n say_v they_o will_v gain_v or_o redeem_v time_n 12._o qu._n v._n 10._o of_o the_o chaldean_n answer_n unto_o the_o king_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o imposture_n and_o falsehood_n in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o chaldean_n 14._o qu._n what_o the_o chaldean_n mean_v in_o these_o word_n except_o the_o god_n who_o dwelling_n be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n 15._o qu._n v._n 12._o of_o the_o king_n rash_a sentence_n in_o command_v all_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o babylon_n to_o be_v slay_v 16._o qu._n v._n 13._o whether_o the_o wise_a man_n indeed_o be_v slay_v 17._o qu._n what_o office_n ario●h_v have_v to_o who_o daniel_n make_v this_o motion_n v_o 14._o 18._o qu._n v._n 15._o how_o daniel_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o king_n decree_n against_o the_o soothsaier_n 19_o qu._n v._n 19_o how_o this_o secret_n be_v reveal_v unto_o daniel_n in_o the_o night_n 20._o qu._n of_o the_o form_n and_o order_n of_o daniel_n thanksgiving_n 21._o qu._n v._n 19_o how_o daniel_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bless_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n 22._o qu._n vers_fw-la 21._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o change_v time_n and_o season_n 23._o qu._n v._n 22._o what_o secret_a thing_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o discover_v 24._o qu._n v._n 22._o how_o light_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v with_o god_n whereas_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 18._o 11._o he_o make_v darkness_n his_o secret_a place_n 25._o qu._n v._n 24._o whether_o daniel_n do_v well_o in_o stay_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o king_n sentence_n upon_o the_o wise_a man_n 26._o qu._n v._n 25._o whether_o arioch_n lie_v unto_o the_o king_n in_o say_v i_o have_v find_v a_o man_n 27._o qu._n v._n 25._o why_o arioch_n name_v daniel_n to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o captive_n rather_o then_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n 28._o qu._n v._n 26._o how_o the_o king_n be_v say_v to_o answer_v no_o question_n be_v demand_v 29._o qu._n v._n 27._o why_o daniel_n deny_v that_o any_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n can_v expound_v this_o dream_n 30._o qu._n v._n 28._o whether_o god_n only_o be_v the_o revealer_n of_o secret_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v 31._o qu._n v._n 28._o what_o daniel_n mean_v by_o the_o latter_a day_n 32._o qu._n v._n 29._o whether_o nebuchadnezer_n thought_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o dream_n 33._o qu._n v._n 29._o why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o impart_v unto_o nebuchadnezer_n this_o dream_n 34._o qu._n v._n 30._o this_o secret_a be_v not_o show_v i_o for_o my_o wisdom_n whether_o daniel_n by_o any_o natural_a wisdom_n can_v have_v obtain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o dream_n 35._o qu._n v._n 30._o why_o nebuchadnezer_n can_v not_o understand_v the_o dream_n which_o he_o see_v 36._o qu._n v._n 30._o of_o the_o two_o end_n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o dream_n 37._o qu._n v._n 31._o of_o the_o vision_n which_o the_o king_n see_v in_o his_o dream_n the_o manner_n &_o part_n thereof_o 38._o qu._n of_o the_o diverse_a kind_n of_o sign_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o of_o which_o kind_n this_o image_n be_v 39_o qu._n what_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o this_o vision_n 40._o qu._n v._n 8._o why_o the_o chaldean_a monarchy_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o head_n of_o gold_n 41._o qu._n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o dominion_n of_o nebuchadnezer_n 42._o qu._n whether_o nebuchadnezer_n dominion_n be_v at_o that_o time_n the_o great_a in_o the_o world_n 43._o qu._n v._n 39_o of_o the_o second_o monarchy_n describe_v by_o