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to_o make_v a_o topographical_n description_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o will_v facilitate_v divers_a passage_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v of_o no_o small_a obscurity_n 5._o to_o give_v some_o account_n and_o story_n of_o the_o state_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o these_o time_n when_o the_o gospel_n begin_v and_o be_v first_o preach_v among_o they_o out_o of_o their_o own_o and_o other_o writer_n which_o thing_n the_o evangelist_n mention_v not_o and_o yet_o which_o conduce_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o evangelist_n these_o as_o thing_n very_o necessary_a for_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n shall_v wait_v several_o upon_o the_o several_a part_n that_o shall_v follow_v as_o the_o lord_n shall_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v ability_n time_n health_n and_o safety_n from_o my_o chamber_n in_o westminster_n octob._n 1._o 1644._o prolegom_n i._o the_o age_n of_o the_o world_n at_o our_o saviour_n birth_n fix_v the_o account_n prove_v the_o chief_a difficulty_n in_o the_o scripture_n chronicle_n resolve_v in_o the_o story_n of_o time_n the_o time_n of_o the_o story_n do_v challenge_v special_a notice_n and_o observation_n and_o of_o all_o other_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n birth_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o time_n may_v best_o as_o best_a worthy_a make_v such_o a_o challenge_n a_o time_n to_o which_o all_o the_o holy_a one_o that_o go_v before_o it_o do_v bend_v their_o eye_n and_o expectation_n and_o a_o time_n from_o which_o all_o the_o christian_n that_o have_v live_v since_o have_v date_v their_o chronical_a account_n and_o computation_n and_o yet_o how_o unfixed_a be_v this_o time_n and_o age_n of_o the_o world_n in_o which_o so_o great_a a_o mystery_n come_v to_o pass_v and_o upon_o which_o so_o general_n account_v do_v depend_v in_o the_o various_a reckon_n of_o learned_a and_o industrious_a man_n it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v see_v in_o their_o writing_n wonder_v at_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a difference_n at_o which_o they_o count_v but_o the_o fix_a time_n be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v study_v for_o upon_o this_o very_a reason_n because_o such_o man_n do_v so_o great_o differ_v among_o themselves_o the_o only_a way_n to_o settle_v in_o such_o variety_n be_v to_o take_v the_o plain_a and_o clear_a account_n and_o reckon_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o have_v take_v a_o peculiar_a care_n to_o give_v a_o exact_a and_o most_o certain_a chronicle_n to_o this_o time_n and_o not_o to_o rely_v upon_o the_o computation_n of_o olympiades_n consul_n or_o any_o other_o humane_a calculation_n which_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v must_v of_o necessity_n leave_v the_o deep_a student_n of_o they_o in_o doubt_v and_o uncertainty_n now_o the_o scripture_n carry_v on_o a_o most_o faithful_a reckon_n of_o the_o time_n from_o
cast_v out_o devil_n i._o without_o doubt_n he_o true_o do_v this_o work_n whosoever_o he_o be_v he_o cast_v out_o devil_n true_o and_o real_o and_o that_o by_o the_o divine_a power_n otherwise_o christ_n have_v not_o say_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v forbid_v he_o not_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o do_v a_o miracle_n in_o my_o name_n who_o can_v speak_v evil_a of_o i_o etc._n etc._n ii_o whence_o then_o can_v any_o one_o that_o follow_v not_o christ_n cast_v out_o devil_n or_o whence_o can_v any_o one_o that_o cast_v out_o devil_n not_o follow_v christ_n i_o answer_v we_o suppose_v i._o that_o this_o man_n cast_v not_o out_o devil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o messiah_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o contempt_n that_o he_o follow_v not_o jesus_n but_o out_o of_o ignorance_n namely_o because_o he_o know_v not_o yet_o that_o jesus_n be_v the_o messiah_n ii_o we_o therefore_o conjecture_v that_o he_o have_v be_v heretofore_o some_o disciple_n of_o john_n who_o have_v receive_v his_o baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n now_o speedy_o to_o come_v which_o all_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n have_v but_o he_o know_v not_o as_o yet_o that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v the_o messiah_n which_o john_n himself_o know_v not_o until_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o he_o from_o heaven_n iii_o it_o be_v probable_a therefore_o that_o god_n grant_v the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n to_o some_o late_o baptize_v by_o john_n to_o do_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o to_o lay_v a_o plain_a way_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o messiah_n when_o he_o shall_v manifest_v himself_o under_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n see_v vers._n 41._o in_o my_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o you_o belong_v to_o christ_n and_o chap._n xiii_o 6._o many_o shall_v come_v in_o my_o name_n not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n for_o those_o false_a prophet_n assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o bring_v to_o naught_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n that_o joh._n xvi_o 24._o hitherto_o you_o have_v ask_v nothing_o in_o my_o name_n differ_v not_o much_o from_o this_o sense_n the_o apostle_n pour_v out_o their_o prayer_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a man_n they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o you_o have_v as_o yet_o ask_v nothing_o in_o my_o name_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xliii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cut_v it_o off_o 2._o off_o off_o off_o off_o off_o off_o bab._n scab_n fol._n 108._o 2._o rabh_n mona_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n judah_n say_v a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o the_o morning_n apply_v to_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n in_o the_o evening_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v good_a beyond_o all_o the_o collyrium_n eye_n salve_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hand_n apply_v to_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o wash_v let_v it_o be_v cut_v off_o the_o hand_n apply_v to_o the_o nostril_n let_v it_o be_v cut_v off_o the_o hand_n put_v to_o the_o ear_n let_v it_o cut_v off_o etc._n etc._n verse_n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v salt_v with_o fire_n the_o great_a scaliger_n be_v well_o chastise_v and_o not_o without_o cause_n by_o 3._o by_o by_o by_o by_o by_o by_o in_o spicileg_n scholae_fw-la sacrific_a problem_n 3._o john_n clopenberg_n because_o he_o change_v the_o read_n here_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v salt_v see_v what_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o man_n but_o of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o who_o worm_n die_v not_o etc._n etc._n the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o those_o word_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n from_o esai_n lxvi_o ult_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v neither_o shall_v their_o fire_n be_v quench_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o abhor_v to_o all_o flesh_n upon_o which_o place_n thus_o the_o jew_n write_v they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v etc._n etc._n be_v not_o the_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n immediate_o burn_v but_o god_n give_v power_n or_o be_v to_o wicked_a man_n to_o receive_v torment_n kimchi_n upon_o the_o place_n thus_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o carcase_n of_o they_o full_a of_o worm_n and_o fire_n burn_v in_o they_o and_o yet_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o the_o word_n therefore_o of_o our_o saviour_n respect_v this_o their_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v season_v with_o fire_n itself_o so_o as_o to_o become_v unconsumeable_a and_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v torment_v as_o salt_n preserve_v from_o corruption_n that_o very_o learned_a man_n mention_v before_o call_v the_o common_a read_n very_o improper_a for_o what_o be_v it_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o season_n with_o fire_n let_v i_o retort_v and_o what_o be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fire_n with_o salt_n and_o yet_o that_o sense_n occur_v very_o frequent_o in_o the_o talmudist_n for_o in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o burn_v which_o signify_v proper_o indeed_o and_o very_o frequent_o it_o be_v to_o corrupt_v any_o thing_n with_o too_o much_o salt_v so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v eat_v to_o be_v fire_v with_o salt_n so_o in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v salt_v with_o fire_n that_o it_o can_v be_v corrupt_v or_o consume_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o salt_n here_o the_o discourse_n be_v of_o salt_v which_o be_v do_v at_o the_o altar_n see_v levit._n ii_o 13._o 2._o 13._o 13._o 13._o 13._o 13._o 13._o menacoth_fw-mi fol._n 21._o 2._o in_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o altar_n they_o salt_v the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o altar_n they_o salt_v the_o handful_n of_o meal_n of_o frankincense_n of_o incense_n and_o the_o mincha_fw-mi of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o mincha_fw-mi of_o the_o anoint_a priest_n and_o the_o mincha_fw-mi of_o the_o drink_n offering_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o bird_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n 20._o â—_o the_o very_a wood_n be_v a_o corban_n of_o the_o mincha_fw-mi and_o be_v to_o be_v salt_v but_o in_o the_o former_a clause_n the_o allusion_n be_v not_o to_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o altar_n but_o to_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n where_o dead_a carcase_n bone_n and_o other_o filthy_a thing_n be_v consume_v carcase_n crawl_v with_o worm_n and_o instead_o of_o salt_n which_o secure_v against_o worm_n they_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o shall_v be_v season_v with_o flame_n and_o yet_o the_o worm_n shall_v not_o they_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o true_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n shall_v be_v season_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o incorruption_n of_o glory_n our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o this_o place_n with_o esaiah_n chap._n lxvi_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v bring_v their_o brethren_n out_o of_o all_o the_o nation_n for_o a_o gift_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n to_o i_o with_o psalm_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o vers._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o limb_n of_o the_o man_n that_o transgress_v against_o i_o for_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v and_o their_o fire_n shall_v not_o be_v quench_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o sacrifice_n say_v our_o saviour_n concern_v holy_a man_n season_v with_o grace_n so_o the_o prophet_n they_o shall_v bring_v your_o brethren_n for_o a_o gift_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v the_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v season_v with_o fire_n say_v our_o saviour_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n esaiah_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o unquencheable_a fire_n and_o yet_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v their_o fire_n and_o their_o worm_n who_o concern_v the_o former_a it_o be_v somewhat_o obscure_a in_o our_o saviour_n word_n and_o so_o indeed_o that_o it_o be_v without_o all_o obscurity_n that_o he_o refer_v his_o word_n
they_o can_v not_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o they_o they_o say_v let_v we_o remove_v etc._n etc._n so_o in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n which_o we_o also_o observe_v in_o our_o note_n upon_o chap._n viii_o 3._o viii_o viii_o viii_o viii_o viii_o viii_o maimon_n in_o sotah_n cap._n 3._o since_o the_o time_n that_o adultery_n so_o open_o advance_v under_o the_o second_o temple_n they_o lest_o off_o try_v the_o adulteress_n by_o the_o bitter_a water_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o we_o see_v the_o liberty_n of_o judge_v in_o capital_a matter_n be_v no_o more_o take_v from_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o roman_n than_o the_o behead_v of_o the_o heifer_n or_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o suspect_a wife_n by_o the_o bitter_a water_n be_v take_v away_o by_o they_o which_o not_o one_o will_v affirm_v but_o rather_o iii_o when_o the_o sanhedrin_n see_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o struggle_v against_o the_o mighty_a torrent_n and_o inundation_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n that_o play_v rex_fw-la and_o encroach_v so_o fast_o upon_o they_o and_o that_o the_o interposure_n of_o their_o authority_n can_v do_v nothing_o in_o suppress_v they_o they_o be_v uncapable_a of_o pass_a judgement_n as_o they_o ought_v they_o determine_v not_o to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n at_o all_o and_o whereas_o they_o think_v themselves_o bind_v by_o the_o majesty_n and_o awfulness_n of_o the_o place_n while_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_fw-mi in_o the_o very_a court_n of_o israel_n before_o the_o altar_n to_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o sacredness_n of_o the_o place_n but_o can_v not_o indeed_o do_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o dare_a pride_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o criminal_n they_o throw_v themselves_o out_o of_o that_o apartment_n and_o go_v further_o off_o into_o the_o place_n where_o the_o exchanger_n shop_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o to_o other_o place_n which_o we_o find_v mention_v in_o rosh_n hashanah_n 1._o hashanah_n hashanah_n 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tear_v and_o devour_v he_o he_o that_o have_v deserve_v burn_v he_o either_o fall_v into_o some_o fire_n or_o some_o serpent_n bite_v he_o he_o that_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v slay_v i._n e._n with_o the_o sword_n be_v either_o deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o heathen_a king_n or_o be_v murder_v by_o robber_n he_o that_o have_v deserve_v strangle_v be_v either_o drown_v in_o some_o river_n or_o choke_v by_o a_o squinancy_n but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v why_o be_v it_o say_v from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v and_o not_o forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o this_o the_o gloss_n answer_v sometime_o according_a to_o the_o urgency_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n the_o sanhedrin_n return_v to_o the_o room_n gazith_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v further_a except_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o never_o return_v to_o sit_v in_o capital_a cause_n or_o to_o try_v murder_n for_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o removal_n at_o first_o be_v because_o the_o number_n of_o homicide_n so_o increase_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n v._o when_o the_o great_a council_n do_v not_o sit_v in_o gazith_o all_o court_n for_o capital_a matter_n cease_v every_o where_o else_o one_o gloss_n say_v thus_o they_o take_v no_o cognisance_n of_o capital_a matter_n in_o any_o of_o the_o lesser_a session_n so_o long_o as_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n do_v not_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n another_o say_v what_o time_n the_o great_a sanhedrin_n sit_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n where_o it_o ought_v near_o the_o altar_n then_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o judge_n in_o all_o thy_o gate_n to_o judge_v in_o capital_a cause_n but_o when_o that_o remove_v than_o all_o cognisance_n about_o those_o matter_n cease_v vi_o the_o sanhedrin_n remove_v as_o we_o have_v already_o see_v from_o gazith_n forty_o year_n before_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o be_v say_v forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n judgement_n in_o capital_a cause_n be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o and_o now_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o be_v deprive_v of_o this_o privilege_n whether_o the_o roman_n be_v in_o fault_n or_o whether_o rather_o the_o jew_n nay_o the_o sanhedrin_n itself_o have_v not_o bring_v it_o upon_o themselves_o when_o the_o sanhedrin_n flit_v from_o gazith_n all_o judgement_n of_o this_o kind_n vanish_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n they_o do_v thus_o flit_v we_o have_v learn_v from_o their_o own_o pen_n we_o will_v not_o contend_v about_o the_o time_n when_o these_o forty_o year_n shall_v first_o begin_v though_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v they_o may_v begin_v about_o half_a a_o year_n before_o christ_n death_n the_o word_n which_o we_o have_v under_o consideration_n speak_v by_o the_o sanhedrin_n to_o pilate_n seem_v to_o refer_v whole_o to_o the_o reason_n we_o have_v already_o mention_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a 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to_o death_n be_v this_o that_o they_o say_v in_o fact_n true_a how_o come_v they_o then_o to_o stone_n the_o protomartyr_n stephen_n how_o come_v they_o to_o stone_n ben_n sarda_n at_o lydda_n 4._o lydda_n lydda_n lydda_n lydda_n lydda_n lydda_n hieros_n san._n hedr._n fol._n 25._o 4._o how_o come_v they_o to_o burn_v the_o priest_n daughter_n alive_a that_o be_v take_v in_o adultery_n 1._o adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n bab._n saâ—hedr_n fol._n 52._o â—_o &_o juchasin_n fol._n 51._o 1._o it_o be_v probable_a they_o have_v not_o put_v any_o one_o to_o death_n as_o yet_o since_o the_o time_n that_o they_o have_v remove_v out_o of_o gazith_o and_o so_o may_v the_o easy_o persuade_v pilate_n in_o that_o case_n but_o their_o great_a design_n be_v to_o throw_v off_o the_o odium_fw-la of_o christ_n death_n from_o themselves_o at_o least_o
denial_n likewise_o that_o his_o feast_n must_v come_v in_o here_o matthews_n word_n ver_fw-la 18._o do_v make_v it_o plain_a for_o he_o say_v that_o while_n jesus_n be_v speak_v those_o thing_n concern_v fast_v etc._n etc._n jairus_n come_v to_o he_o who_o come_v the_o other_o two_o evangelist_n have_v clear_o pitch_v in_o this_o place_n in_o matthew_n the_o late_a publican_n house_n when_o christ_n be_v invite_v to_o dinner_n many_o publican_n and_o sinner_n sit_v down_o at_o meat_n with_o he_o a_o thing_n as_o far_o contrary_a to_o the_o pharisaical_a discipline_n as_o what_o be_v most_o contrary_a for_o which_o the_o pharisee_n challenge_v he_o and_o his_o disciple_n they_o look_v upon_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o religion_n and_o devotion_n and_o therefore_o that_o aught_o to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o people_n especial_o from_o such_o as_o these_o be_v of_o a_o infamous_a stamp_n and_o character_n a_o scholar_n of_o the_o wise_a by_o their_o canon_n may_v not_o eat_v with_o one_o of_o the_o vulgar_a much_o less_o with_o publican_n and_o sinner_n the_o worst_a sort_n of_o all_o the_o vulgar_a that_o be_v section_n xli_o mark_n chap._n v._o from_o ver._n 22_o to_o the_o end_n luke_n chap._n viii_o from_o ver._n 41_o to_o the_o end_n matth_n chap._n ix_o from_o ver._n 18_o to_o ver._n 27._o abloody_a issue_n heal_v jairus_n daughter_n raise_v matthew_n assure_v the_o order_n for_o he_o say_v while_o jesus_n be_v speak_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v record_v in_o the_o precede_a section_n concern_v fast_v and_o not_o put_v new_a wine_n into_o old_a bottle_n etc._n etc._n jairus_n come_v to_o he_o to_o beg_v the_o recovery_n of_o his_o now_o die_a daughter_n jairus_n be_v one_o of_o the_o ruler_n of_o capernaum_n synagogue_n and_o have_v see_v so_o many_o miracle_n do_v by_o christ_n there_o that_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o disciple_n already_o yet_o he_o believe_v that_o christ_n can_v easy_o recover_v she_o though_o when_o he_o come_v away_o from_o she_o she_o be_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n as_o jesus_n go_v with_o he_o in_o capernaum_n street_n a_o woman_n with_o a_o bloody_a issue_n of_o twelve_o year_n continuance_n come_v behind_o he_o and_o touch_v he_o her_o disease_n and_o jairus_n daughter_n wereborn_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o year_n for_o they_o be_v both_o twelve_o year_n old_a luke_n 8._o ver_fw-la 42_o 43._o the_o malady_n of_o this_o woman_n be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o say_v languish_v but_o it_o be_v also_o of_o a_o great_a uncleanness_n according_a to_o the_o uncleanness_n mention_v in_o the_o law_n the_o talmudick_n treatise_n zavim_n and_o maymony_n in_o issurei_n biah_o cap._n 4_o 5_o 6._o will_v read_v a_o doleful_a lecture_n upon_o her_o disease_n as_o to_o this_o point_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o this_o it_o may_v be_v be_v one_o main_a cause_n that_o make_v the_o woman_n to_o come_v tremble_v and_o fear_v to_o christ_n when_o she_o see_v she_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v mat._n 5._o 33_o because_o she_o have_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o touch_v christ_n in_o her_o uncleanness_n the_o story_n of_o the_o picture_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o woman_n touch_v he_o both_o make_v in_o brass_n of_o which_o the_o papist_n have_v make_v no_o small_a ado_n towards_o their_o worship_v of_o image_n have_v speak_v exceed_v wide_a and_o far_o from_o hit_v upon_o the_o right_a place_n where_o this_o woman_n and_o christ_n meet_v the_o story_n as_o it_o be_v relate_v by_o eusebius_n baronius_n and_o other_o be_v this_o that_o in_o caesarea_n philippi_n call_v otherwise_o paneas_n the_o house_n of_o this_o woman_n be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n a_o brazen_a image_n of_o a_o woman_n kneel_v and_o before_o her_o the_o brazen_a statute_n of_o a_o man_n in_o a_o garment_n down_o to_o the_o foot_n and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o woman_n and_o that_o there_o grow_v there_o a_o certain_a strange_a herb_n which_o when_o it_o grow_v up_o to_o touch_v the_o brazen_a hem_n of_o his_o garment_n it_o have_v the_o medicinal_a virtue_n of_o heal_v any_o disease_n but_o why_o all_o this_o at_o caesarea_n philippi_n whereas_o this_o occurrence_n of_o the_o woman_n heal_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o hem_n of_o his_o garment_n be_v in_o capernaum_n for_o matthew_n tell_v that_o when_o jesus_n come_v back_o out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o gadarens_n he_o come_v into_o his_o own_o city_n matth._n 9_o 1._o which_o be_v capernaum_n and_o there_o be_v matthews_n house_n in_o which_o he_o be_v when_o jairus_n come_v to_o he_o see_v sect._n 23._o before_o he_o come_v to_o jairus_n his_o house_n his_o daughter_n be_v dead_a and_o there_o he_o find_v minstrel_n and_o pipe_v in_o a_o mournful_a tone_n for_o the_o bewail_a of_o she_o this_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o such_o case_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o talm._n jerus_n in_o beracoth_n fol_z 5._o col_fw-fr 4._o maymony_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 14_o etc._n etc._n with_fw-mi etiam_fw-la jerus_fw-la moe_v katon_n fol._n 83._o col_fw-fr 4._o a_o goodwhile_o ago_o he_o have_v denounce_v a_o sad_a doom_n against_o capernaum_n matth._n 11._o 23._o at_o sect._n 52._o o_o thou_o capernaum_n which_o be_v exalt_v unto_o heaven_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v speak_v as_o to_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o city_n who_o for_o the_o thing_n they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v be_v exalt_v to_o heaven_n as_o that_o be_v christ_n own_o city_n or_o the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n yet_o they_o believe_v not_o and_o this_o may_v be_v some_o reason_n why_o when_o he_o have_v raise_v this_o dead_a girl_n he_o bid_v her_o parent_n keep_v the_o matter_n close_o for_o that_o city_n have_v just_o forfeit_v all_o such_o revelation_n of_o he_o yet_o for_o all_o the_o denounce_v of_o that_o sad_a fate_n against_o she_o he_o oft_o resort_v thither_o and_o forsake_v not_o his_o habitation_n there_o partly_o because_o he_o have_v some_o there_o who_o for_o all_o the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o generality_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o partly_o because_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o remove_v his_o habitation_n for_o their_o unbelief_n or_o to_o pass_v off_o his_o dwell_n for_o other_o man_n wickedness_n for_o where_o can_v he_o go_v to_o reside_v but_o he_o shall_v reside_v among_o some_o of_o the_o same_o temper_n section_n xlii_o matth_n chap._n ix_o from_o ver._n 27_o to_o ver._n 35._o two_o blind_a man_n and_o a_o possess_v dumb_a man_n heal_v the_o order_n be_v clear_a from_o these_o two_o passage_n of_o connexion_n when_o jesus_n depart_v thence_o ver_fw-la 27._o and_o as_o they_o go_v out_o ver_fw-la 32._o jesus_n from_o jairus_n his_o house_n return_v to_o his_o own_o home_n ver_fw-la 28._o and_o there_o two_o blind_a man_n come_v to_o he_o who_o eye_n he_o touch_v and_o say_v according_a to_o your_o faith_n be_v it_o to_o you_o urgo_v this_o upon_o they_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o general_a untowardness_n and_o unbelief_n of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o now_o be_v capernaum_n and_o because_o of_o the_o pharisee_n that_o be_v now_o present_a ver_fw-la 34._o that_o he_o may_v magnify_v faith_n as_o these_o blind_a man_n go_v out_o they_o bring_v in_o a_o man_n possess_v with_o a_o dumb_a devil_n and_o he_o also_o be_v heal_v which_o the_o pharisee_n still_o ascribe_v to_o magic_n etc._n etc._n section_n xliii_o mark_n chap._n vi_o ver._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o matth_n chap._n xiii_o ver._n 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o 58._o christ_n at_o nazaret_n and_o offence_n take_v at_o he_o it_o be_v say_v by_o matthew_n that_o when_o jesus_n return_v back_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o gadarens_n he_o come_v into_o his_o own_o city_n matth._n 9_o 1._o that_o be_v to_o capernaum_n where_o he_o himself_o dwell_v and_o matthew_n and_o jairus_n and_o the_o three_o last_o section_n relate_v story_n do_v in_o their_o three_o house_n now_o mark_n say_v that_o from_o thence_o he_o go_v out_o and_o come_v into_o his_o own_o country_n that_o be_v to_o nazareth_n which_o title_n be_v use_v of_o that_o city_n again_o john_n 4._o 44._o in_o that_o synagogue_n he_o have_v be_v abuse_v a_o good_a while_n ago_o and_o his_o life_n endanger_v luke_n 4._o 29._o and_o thither_o he_o be_v come_v now_o to_o try_v they_o again_o and_o find_v not_o much_o better_a entertainment_n than_o before_o but_o only_o not_o so_o full_a of_o danger_n therefore_o he_o do_v not_o many_o great_a work_n there_o because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n which_o mark_n utter_v he_o can_v do_v no_o mighty_a work_n there_o ver_fw-la 5._o which_o mean_v not_o
he_o he_o pour_v it_o upon_o his_o own_o foot_n and_o this_o cause_v the_o multitude_n to_o pelt_v he_o with_o their_o pomecitron_n at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o libation_n do_v the_o music_n and_o the_o song_n begin_v and_o 5._o and_o and_o and_o talm._n jerus_n in_o succah_n per._n 5._o that_o song_n which_o they_o sing_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n at_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v the_o hallel_n which_o we_o have_v describe_v before_o that_o be_v renew_v daily_o say_v the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n as_o their_o lulabh_n or_o branch_n be_v renew_v daily_o 3._o daily_o daily_o daily_o succah_n in_o mishuth_n per._n 3._o now_o when_o they_o come_v in_o the_o hallel_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o psalm_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o company_n shake_v their_o branch_n and_o so_o do_v they_o when_o they_o come_v to_o these_o word_n hosanna_n or_o save_v now_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o again_o at_o the_o say_n of_o that_o clause_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o send_v now_o prosperity_n and_o so_o likewise_o at_o the_o say_n of_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o that_o psalm_n which_o be_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o hallel_n o_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o service_n of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v do_v than_o fall_v they_o to_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o additional_a sacrifice_n which_o have_v be_v mention_v of_o so_o many_o bullock_n ram_n lamb_n and_o a_o goat_n at_o which_o service_n the_o songs-man_n sing_v again_o some_o peculiar_a and_o appoint_a part_n of_o a_o psalm_n as_o on_o the_o first_o day_n psal._n 105._o 10._o 105._o 105._o 105._o maym._n in_o tamid_n in_o per._n 10._o on_o the_o second_o day_n psal._n 29._o on_o the_o three_o day_n psal._n 50._o at_o vers_n 16._o on_o the_o four_o day_n psal._n 94._o at_o vers_n 16._o on_o the_o five_o day_n psal._n 94._o at_o vers_n 8._o on_o the_o six_o day_n psal._n 81._o at_o vers_n 6._o on_o the_o seven_o day_n psal._n 82._o at_o vers_n 5._o when_o these_o additional_a sacrifice_n be_v also_o finish_v the_o people_n depart_v home_o to_o dinner_n have_v first_o sing_v their_o hosanna_n about_o the_o altar_n as_o have_v be_v relate_v with_o their_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n unless_o there_o be_v any_o that_o have_v vow_n or_o freewill_n offering_n to_o offer_v who_o stay_v for_o that_o occasion_n after_o dinner_n they_o go_v several_o to_o the_o divinity_n school_n or_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n for_o a_o while_n and_o when_o the_o time_n come_v to_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n where_o the_o service_n be_v much_o answerable_a to_o what_o be_v in_o the_o mornig_a towards_o night_n they_o begin_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v for_o the_o pour_v out_o or_o draw_v of_o the_o water_n which_o mirth_n they_o continue_v far_o in_o the_o night_n every_o night_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o this_o their_o rejoice_v be_v of_o so_o high_a a_o jollity_n that_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d succah_n per._n 5_o that_o he_o that_o never_o see_v the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o draw_v of_o water_n never_o see_v rejoice_v in_o all_o his_o life_n at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o water_n be_v draw_v or_o fetch_v from_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n and_o pour_v out_o upon_o the_o altar_n they_o have_v not_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o jollity_n because_o of_o the_o seriousness_n and_o solemnity_n of_o the_o service_n that_o be_v then_o in_o hand_n but_o when_o all_o the_o service_n of_o the_o day_n be_v over_o and_o night_n be_v now_o come_v they_o fall_v to_o their_o rejoice_v for_o that_o matter_n which_o rejoice_v be_v equal_o strange_a both_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o manner_n be_v thus_o 8._o thus_o thus_o thus_o ih._n &_o maym._n in_o succah_n velulabh_n per._n 8._o they_o go_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o there_o the_o woman_n place_v themselves_o upon_o balcones_fw-la round_a about_o the_o court_n and_o the_o man_n stand_v upon_o the_o ground_n there_o be_v four_o candlestick_n or_o beacon_n rather_o i_o may_v call_v they_o of_o a_o exceed_o great_a bigness_n and_o mount_v of_o a_o exceed_o great_a height_n overtop_v and_o overlook_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o court_n and_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n at_o a_o great_a elevation_n by_o every_o candlestick_n which_o stand_v on_o every_o side_n of_o the_o court_n one_o there_o be_v a_o ladder_n by_o which_o four_o young_a man_n of_o the_o priest_n do_v several_o go_v up_o to_o the_o candlestick_n with_o plenty_n of_o oil_n and_o yarn_n which_o be_v ravel_v of_o the_o priest_n old_a coat_n and_o girdle_n and_o they_o set_v they_o a_o burn_a the_o pipe_n of_o the_o temple_n begin_v to_o play_v and_o many_o levite_n with_o their_o instrument_n in_o great_a abundance_n stand_v upon_o the_o fifteen_o step_n that_o go_v down_o out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o whosoever_o of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o priest_n be_v musical_a either_o with_o instrument_n or_o with_o voice_n join_v his_o music_n in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o great_a grandee_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n doctor_n of_o the_o school_n and_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o high_a rank_n and_o repute_v for_o place_n and_o religion_n fall_v a_o dance_a leap_v sing_v and_o caper_v with_o torch_n in_o their_o hand_n with_o all_o their_o skill_n and_o might_n while_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o common_a people_n look_v on_o and_o thus_o they_o spend_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o more_o they_o abase_v themselves_o like_a david_n before_o the_o ark_n in_o this_o activity_n the_o more_o they_o think_v they_o do_v commendable_o and_o deserve_a praise_n at_o last_o far_o in_o the_o night_n two_o priest_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n do_v sound_a their_o trumpet_n and_o then_o they_o come_v down_o to_o the_o ten_o step_n and_o they_o sound_v there_o again_o they_o come_v down_o into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o there_o sound_a a_o three_o time_n and_o so_o they_o go_v sound_v all_o along_o the_o court_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o east-gate_n of_o it_o and_o there_o they_o turn_v themselves_o and_o look_v back_o up_o towards_o the_o temple_n and_o they_o say_v thus_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o this_o place_n turn_v their_o back_n upon_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n towards_o the_o sun_n but_o as_o for_o we_o we_o be_v towards_o he_o and_o our_o eye_n towards_o he_o 5._o he_o he_o he_o talm._n jerus_n in_o succah_n â—_o 55_o &_o talm._n bab._n ibi_fw-la fol._n 5._o as_o the_o crandee_n dance_v some_o of_o they_o will_v say_v thus_o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o my_o youth_n which_o have_v not_o shame_v my_o old_a old_a age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v call_v man_n of_o performance_n and_o other_o will_v say_v bless_a be_v thou_o o_o my_o old_a age_n which_o have_v gainsay_v my_o youth_n these_o be_v chasidin_n and_o man_n of_o repentance_n and_o both_o of_o they_o will_v say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v and_o he_o that_o have_v sin_v and_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v at_o length_n weariness_n sleepiness_n and_o satiety_n with_o their_o mirth_n conclude_v the_o jollity_n till_o another_o night_n and_o so_o they_o part_v some_o to_o their_o own_o home_n and_o other_o stay_v the_o night_n out_o in_o their_o place_n still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nod_a and_o sleep_v sometime_o as_o they_o stand_v or_o sit_v upon_o one_o another_o shoulder_n even_o while_o the_o sport_n be_v in_o hand_n and_o now_o to_o come_v to_o search_v after_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a jucundity_n at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v no_o great_a difficulty_n to_o show_v some_o cause_n why_o they_o may_v be_v more_o merry_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n than_o at_o other_o festival_n namely_o because_o they_o have_v now_o in_v and_o gather_v all_o their_o fruit_n and_o therefore_o this_o feast_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o ingather_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n exod._n 23._o 15_o 16._o but_o why_o they_o shall_v take_v up_o so_o great_a joviality_n upon_o the_o pour_v out_o or_o draw_v of_o the_o water_n mention_v be_v somewhat_o strange_a to_o observe_v and_o not_o easy_a to_o resolve_v ante_fw-la resolve_v resolve_v resolve_v tosaphta_fw-la ubi_fw-la ante_fw-la rabbi_n akibah_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o the_o water_n the_o law_n say_v he_o say_v bring_v a_o omer_n of_o barley_n at_o the_o passover_n for_o that_o be_v the_o
head_n bear_v up_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o point_n of_o their_o wing_n which_o they_o hold_v upright_o over_o their_o head_n cover_v their_o face_n with_o they_o above_o that_o sky_n a_o throne_n on_o which_o sit_v the_o resemblance_n of_o a_o man_n all_o fiery_a from_o his_o loin_n upward_o like_o fire_n glow_v and_o from_o his_o loin_n downward_o like_o fire_n flame_v and_o a_o brightness_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o rainbow_n round_o about_o he_o compare_v rev._n iu_o 2_o 3._o and_o now_o to_o take_v up_o the_o moral_a or_o signification_n of_o this_o emblem_n we_o will_v first_o begin_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o general_a intention_n of_o it_o and_o then_o descend_v to_o the_o application_n of_o particular_n that_o it_o intend_v in_o general_a to_o signify_v and_o character_n out_o unto_o we_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o presence_n dwell_v at_o his_o temple_n and_o among_o his_o people_n these_o observation_n will_v make_v it_o past_o doubt_v or_o peradventure_o 1._o the_o temple_n be_v very_o common_o in_o scripture_n style_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n throne_n as_o jer._n xvii_o 12._o a_o glorious_a high_a throne_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o place_n of_o our_o sanctuary_n ezek._n xliii_o 7._o the_o place_n of_o my_o throne_n and_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sole_n of_o my_o foot_n where_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v when_o his_o glory_n be_v return_v to_o the_o renew_a temple_n as_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o precede_v and_o so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v i_o see_v the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n high_a and_o lift_v up_o and_o his_o train_n fill_v the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o house_n be_v fill_v with_o smoke_n etc._n etc._n esay_n vi_o 1_o 4._o where_o he_o character_v the_o lord_n sit_v parallel_n to_o his_o dwell_n in_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n upon_o the_o ark_n and_o from_o thence_o fill_v the_o whole_a house_n with_o the_o train_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o so_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v enthrone_v with_o such_o live_a creature_n attend_v he_o as_o be_v describe_v here_o there_o be_v so_o plain_a intimation_n that_o it_o mean_v his_o glory_n at_o his_o temple_n that_o nothing_o can_v be_v plain_o for_o when_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o sea_n of_o glass_n before_o the_o throne_n and_o of_o seven_o lamp_n rev._n iv_o vers_fw-la 5_o 6._o and_o of_o a_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n chap._n viii_o 3._o and_o of_o a_o voice_n from_o that_o altar_n chap._n ix_o 13._o etc._n etc._n the_o allusion_n be_v so_o clear_a to_o the_o molten_n sea_n seven_o lamp_n of_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n the_o altar_n of_o incense_n and_o the_o oracle_n give_v from_o beyond_o it_o which_o all_o be_v before_o the_o ark_n where_o the_o lord_n glory_n dwell_v in_o the_o cloud_n that_o the_o matter_n need_v no_o more_o proof_n than_o only_o to_o observe_v this_o and_o that_o the_o throne_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n throughout_o all_o that_o description_n mean_v in_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v evidence_n enough_o in_o that_o one_o clause_n in_o chap._n xvi_o vers_fw-la 17._o a_o voice_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o heaven_n from_o the_o throne_n 2._o ezekiel_n himself_o show_v that_o this_o glory_n refer_v to_o the_o temple_n because_o he_o have_v show_v it_o pitch_v there_o flit_a thence_o and_o return_v thither_o again_o 1._o he_o say_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v at_o the_o temple_n namely_o that_o that_o he_o have_v seâ—n_v and_o describe_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n chap._n viii_o 4._o though_o he_o be_v there_o in_o number_v up_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v great_a and_o many_o yet_o do_v he_o relate_v that_o this_o glory_n be_v there_o still_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o yet_o withdraw_v his_o presence_n thence_o but_o 2._o at_o the_o last_o the_o provocation_n in_o that_o place_n do_v cause_n it_o to_o depart_v and_o that_o departure_n he_o describe_v in_o chap._n x._o and_o there_o he_o set_v forth_o the_o very_a same_o glory_n and_o almost_o in_o the_o very_a same_o term_n that_o he_o do_v in_o chap._n i._n he_o tell_v that_o this_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o off_o the_o cherub_n that_o be_v from_o off_o the_o mercy_n seat_n where_o it_o have_v always_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubin_n and_o go_v out_o first_o to_o the_o threshold_n vers_fw-la 4._o then_o to_o the_o east-gate_n vers_fw-la 19_o then_o to_o the_o city_n and_o to_o the_o mount_n olivet_n and_o so_o depart_v chap._n ix_o 23._o but_o 3._o when_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o describe_v a_o new_a temple_n than_o he_o show_v his_o glory_n return_v thither_o again_o chap._n xliii_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o upon_o these_o three_o particular_n of_o its_o pitch_v at_o the_o temple_n flit_a thence_o and_o return_v thither_o again_o we_o may_v take_v up_o these_o observation_n for_o the_o further_o clear_v of_o this_o signification_n 1._o that_o the_o prophet_n make_v some_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n dwell_v upon_o the_o cherub_n that_o be_v on_o the_o mercy_n seat_n over_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o these_o cherubin_n for_o he_o say_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v up_o from_o the_o cherub_n and_o stand_v over_o the_o threshold_n of_o the_o house_n these_o cherubin_n then_o stand_v on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o house_n chap._n x._o 3_o 4._o and_o then_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o off_o the_o threshold_n of_o the_o house_n and_o stand_v over_o the_o cherubin_n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o representation_n that_o the_o prophet_n describe_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n be_v upon_o the_o cherubin_n already_o for_o he_o say_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v there_o according_a to_o the_o vision_n that_o i_o see_v in_o the_o plain_a chap._n viii_o 4._o and_o yet_o he_o mention_v another_o glory_n now_o add_v to_o it_o namely_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n for_o he_o say_v that_o upon_o the_o flit_a of_o that_o glory_n from_o off_o the_o cherub_n to_o the_o threshold_n the_o house_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o cloud_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o we_o shall_v look_v at_o afterward_o 2._o as_o to_o the_o flit_a of_o this_o glory_n from_o the_o temple_n the_o prophet_n say_v he_o see_v it_o when_o he_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o city_n chap._n xliii_o 3._o that_o be_v when_o he_o come_v to_o foretell_v that_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o he_o date_v the_o time_n of_o his_o first_o see_v of_o this_o glory_n in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o jehoiakim_n chap._n i._n 2._o which_o be_v the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekiah_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o 8_o 17_o 18._o in_o which_o very_a year_n zedekiah_n do_v rebel_n against_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n which_o action_n be_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o jerusalem_n ruin_n 3._o as_o to_o the_o return_v of_o this_o flitted_a glory_n again_o to_o the_o new_a build_v temple_n chap._n xliii_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n which_o have_v descend_v and_o fill_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o have_v do_v the_o like_a at_o solomon_n temple_n do_v never_o so_o at_o the_o second_o temple_n or_o that_o build_v after_o the_o captivity_n as_o the_o jew_n themselves_o confess_v and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n yet_o do_v the_o prophet_n as_o clear_o bring_v that_o glory_n into_o his_o new_a temple_n as_o ever_o it_o have_v come_v into_o they_o but_o only_o that_o this_o be_v in_o a_o vision_n and_o so_o it_o show_v visionary_o the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o presence_n among_o his_o people_n under_o the_o second_o temple_n unto_o which_o the_o people_n return_v out_o of_o babel_n and_o in_o the_o spiritual_a temple_n or_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n for_o ezekiel_n new_a temple_n promise_v a_o bodily_a temple_n to_o the_o return_v and_o promise_v and_o typify_v a_o spiritual_a temple_n under_o the_o gospel_n even_o as_o he_o have_v do_v visible_o in_o his_o cloud_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o first_o temple_n and_o second_o he_o add_v further_a that_o when_o that_o glory_n be_v enter_v the_o east-gate_n at_o which_o it_o come_v in_o be_v shut_v and_o never_o open_v after_o chap._n xliv_o 2._o to_o denote_v the_o everlasting_a dwell_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gospel_n among_o his_o people_n and_o never_o depart_v as_o he_o have_v do_v from_o jerusalem_n temple_n this_o then_o
mezia_n mezia_n mezia_n cap._n 5._o chap._n xxvi_o verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d assemble_v together_o unto_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n §._o of_o the_o present_a authority_n of_o the_o council_n and_o of_o its_o place_n those_o ominous_a prodigy_n be_v very_o memorable_a which_o be_v relate_v by_o the_o talmudist_n to_o have_v happen_v forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 3._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n 〈…〉_o fol._n 4â—_n 3._o a_o tradition_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v the_o western_a candle_n that_o be_v the_o middlemost_a â—â—_o the_o holy_a candlestick_n be_v put_v out_o and_o the_o crimson_a tongue_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o escape_n goat_n or_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n keep_v its_o redness_n and_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n come_v out_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v shut_v over_o night_n be_v find_v open_a in_o the_o morning_n rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccat_n say_v therefore_o o_o temple_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o trouble_v we_o we_o know_v thy_o fate_n namely_o that_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v for_o it_o be_v say_v open_v o_o lebanon_n thy_o gate_n that_o the_o flame_n may_v consume_v thy_o cedar_n 2._o cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n idem_fw-la sanh_o d._n fol_z 24._o 2._o a_o tradition_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v judgement_n in_o capital_a cause_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n 2._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n bab._n avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 8._o 2._o forty_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v the_o council_n remove_v and_o sit_v in_o the_o shed_v with_o these_o two_o last_o tradition_n lie_v our_o present_a business_n what_o the_o jew_n say_v joh._n xviii_o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o tradition_n before_o we_o judgement_n in_o capital_a cause_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n when_o be_v they_o first_o take_v away_o forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n say_v the_o talmudsit_n no_o doubt_n before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o the_o jew_n imply_v so_o much_o but_o how_o be_v they_o take_v away_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v by_o all_o that_o the_o roman_n do_v so_o far_o divest_v the_o council_n of_o its_o authority_n that_o it_o be_v not_o allow_v by_o they_o to_o punish_v any_o with_o death_n and_o this_o be_v gather_v from_o those_o word_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o one_o to_o death_n but_o if_o this_o indeed_o be_v true_a 1._o what_o do_v then_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n mean_a 17_o mean_a mean_a mean_a mean_a mean_a mean_a chap._n x._o 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v deliver_v you_o up_o to_o the_o council_n 2._o how_o do_v they_o put_v stephen_n to_o death_n 3._o why_o be_v paul_n so_o much_o afraid_a to_o commit_v himself_o to_o the_o council_n that_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o appeal_v to_o caesar_n the_o talmudist_n excellent_o well_o clear_a the_o matter_n what_o signify_v that_o tradition_n say_v they_o of_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o council_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n rabh_n isaac_n bar_n abdimi_n say_v it_o signify_v thus_o much_o that_o they_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o sin_n and_o a_o little_a after_o but_o r._n nachman_n bar_n isaac_n say_v do_v not_o say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o do_v not_o judge_v in_o capital_a cause_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o see_v murderer_n so_o much_o increase_v that_o they_o can_v not_o judge_v they_o they_o say_v therefore_o it_o be_v sit_v that_o we_o shall_v remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n that_o so_o we_o may_v avoid_v the_o guilt_n that_o be_v the_o number_n and_o boldness_n of_o thief_n and_o murderer_n grow_v so_o great_a that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n grow_v weak_a and_o neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v put_v they_o to_o death_n it_o be_v better_a say_v they_o for_o we_o to_o remove_v from_o hence_o out_o of_o this_o chamber_n gazith_n where_o by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o place_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o judge_v they_o than_o that_o by_o sit_v still_o here_o and_o not_o judge_v they_o we_o shall_v render_v ourselves_o guilty_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o neither_o in_o the_o high_a nor_o in_o the_o inferior_a council_n any_o one_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n for_o they_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o capital_a matter_n in_o the_o inferior_a council_n in_o any_o city_n but_o only_o when_o the_o great_a council_n sit_v in_o the_o chamber_n gazith_n say_v the_o gloss._n the_o authority_n of_o they_o be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o roman_n but_o rather_o relinquish_v by_o themselves_o the_o slothfulness_n of_o the_o council_n destroy_v its_o own_o authority_n hear_v it_o just_o upbraid_v in_o this_o matter_n 17_o matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n maccoth_n chap._n 1._o hal._n 17_o the_o council_n which_o put_v but_o one_o to_o death_n in_o seven_o year_n be_v call_v destructive_a r._n lazar_n ben_fw-mi azariah_n say_v whichput_v one_o to_o death_n in_o seventy_o year_n r._n tarphon_n and_o r._n achiba_n say_v if_o we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o council_n when_o it_o judge_v of_o capital_a matter_n there_o have_v none_o ever_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o it_o r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n say_v these_o man_n have_v increase_v the_o number_n of_o murderer_n in_o israel_n most_o certain_o true_a o_o simeon_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o power_n of_o the_o council_n come_v to_o be_v weaken_v in_o capital_a matter_n because_o they_o either_o by_o mere_a slothfulness_n or_o by_o a_o foolish_a tenderness_n or_o as_o indeed_o the_o truth_n be_v by_o a_o most_o fond_a estimation_n of_o a_o israelite_n as_o a_o israelite_n they_o so_o far_o neglect_v to_o punish_v bloodshed_n and_o murder_n and_o other_o crime_n till_o wickedness_n grow_v so_o untractable_a that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o it_o and_o dare_v not_o kill_v the_o killer_n in_o this_o sense_n their_o say_n must_v be_v understand_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n their_o authority_n of_o judge_v not_o be_v take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o roman_n but_o lose_v by_o themselves_o and_o despise_v by_o their_o people_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o so_o lose_v but_o that_o sometime_o they_o exercise_v it_o namely_o when_o they_o observe_v they_o may_v do_v it_o safe_o and_o without_o danger_n that_o veniam_fw-la corvis_fw-la etc._n etc._n spare_v crow_n but_o vex_v pigeon_n thief_n murderer_n and_o wicked_a man_n arm_v with_o force_n they_o dare_v not_o call_v into_o their_o judgement_n they_o be_v afraid_a of_o so_o desperate_a a_o crew_n but_o to_o judge_n condemn_v torture_n and_o put_v to_o death_n poor_a man_n and_o christian_n from_o who_o they_o fear_v no_o such_o danger_n they_o dread_v it_o not_o they_o do_v not_o avoid_v it_o they_o have_v be_v ready_a enough_o at_o condemniag_n our_o saviour_n himself_o to_o death_n if_o they_o have_v not_o fear_v the_o people_n and_o if_o providence_n have_v not_o otherwise_o determine_v of_o his_o death_n we_o may_v also_o by_o the_o way_n add_v that_o also_o which_o follow_v after_o the_o place_n above_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 24._o 1._o in_o the_o day_n of_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi jochai_n judgement_n of_o pecuniary_a matter_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n 1._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n fol._n 18._o 1._o in_o the_o same_o tract_n this_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi shetah_n long_o before_o christ_n be_v bear_v but_o this_o be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o transcriber_n but_o now_o if_o the_o jewish_a council_n lose_v their_o power_n of_o judge_v in_o pecuniary_a cause_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n as_o they_o lose_v it_o in_o capital_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o deceit_n oppression_n and_o mutual_a injury_n be_v grow_v so_o common_a and_o dare_a that_o they_o be_v let_v alone_o as_o be_v above_o all_o punishment_n the_o babylonian_a gemarist_n allege_v another_o reason_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o their_o nation_n this_o be_v no_o fit_a place_n to_o examine_v before_o examine_v examine_v examine_v examine_v examine_v examine_v see_v avodah_n zarah_n as_o before_o that_o we_o may_v
foot_n their_o own_o canon_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v morning_n this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o say_v their_o phylactery_n namely_o from_o the_o first_o daylight_n to_o the_o three_o hour_n 2._o hour_n hour_n hour_n hour_n hour_n hour_n beraâ—_n chap._n 1._o hall_n 2._o but_o where_o be_v these_o man_n religion_n to_o day_n do_v you_o say_v your_o phylactery_n this_o morning_n my_o good_a father_n of_o the_o council_n before_o you_o come_v to_o sit_v on_o the_o bench_n another_o business_n that_o you_o have_v in_o hand_n effectual_o to_o destroy_v jesus_n either_o robe_v you_o of_o your_o prayer_n or_o rob_v your_o prayer_n of_o charity_n iv_o now_o appear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o feast-day_n of_o the_o passover_n when_o they_o use_v to_o present_v themselves_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o offer_v their_o gift_n exod._n xxiii_o 15._o but_o when_o and_o how_o be_v this_o perform_v by_o they_o to_o day_n they_o take_v heed_n of_o go_v into_o the_o judgement_n or_o praetor_n hall_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v but_o that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o chagiga_n or_o passover_n s_o but_o you_o will_v scarce_o find_v what_o time_n they_o allow_v to_o day_n for_o that_o 1._o 〈…〉_o 28._o &_o 〈◊〉_d cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d sanâ—edr_n fol._n 63._o 1._o purpose_n nor_o indeed_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o eat_v any_o thing_n on_o that_o day_n it_o be_v provide_v by_o a_o canon_n that_o when_o the_o council_n shall_v have_v adjudge_v any_o one_o to_o die_v let_v they_o not_o taste_v any_o thing_n that_o day_n 1._o day_n day_n day_n day_n day_n day_n sanhedr_n fol._n 63._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v counsel_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n let_v that_o be_v consider_v 4._o consider_v consider_v consider_v consider_v consider_v consider_v sanhedr_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v cap._n 4._o case_n of_o money_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o daytime_n and_o may_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o night_n capital_a cause_n be_v try_v in_o the_o day_n and_o finish_v in_o the_o day_n judgement_n in_o case_n of_o money_n be_v pass_v the_o same_o day_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o sin_v or_o acquit_v judgement_n in_o capital_a cause_n be_v pass_v the_o same_o day_n if_o it_o be_v for_o acquit_v but_o if_o it_o be_v for_o condemn_v it_o be_v pass_v the_o day_n after_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n be_v give_v by_o the_o gemarist_n who_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o latter_a be_v thus_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v the_o judge_n who_o leaven_v his_o judgement_n that_o be_v as_o the_o gloss_n who_o delay_v his_o judgement_n and_o let_v it_o rest_v all_o night_n that_o he_o may_v sift_v out_o the_o truth_n the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v great_a than_o the_o reader_n may_v perhaps_o think_v at_o first_o sight_n by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o signify_v the_o whole_a process_n of_o the_o trial_n the_o examine_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n and_o of_o the_o witness_n the_o take_v the_o vote_n of_o the_o council_n and_o the_o enter_v of_o they_o by_o the_o scribe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v only_o the_o pass_n of_o judgement_n or_o give_v a_o definitive_a sentence_n you_o may_v better_o perceive_v the_o difference_n from_o the_o glossary_a on_o bab._n sanhedr_n 1._o sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n sanhedr_n fol._n 35._o 1._o in_o the_o text_n this_o be_v decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v they_o not_o judge_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o on_o the_o eve_n of_o a_o feast-day_n which_o be_v also_o repeat_v in_o other_o place_n 1._o place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n hieros_n chetub_n fol._n 24._o 4._o &_o moe_v katon_n fol._n 63._o 1._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o prohibition_n be_v this_o namely_o that_o the_o trial_n which_o be_v begin_v on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o a_o feast-day_n shall_v not_o be_v finish_v on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o feast-day_n which_o indeed_o say_v the_o gloss_n be_v observe_v in_o pecuniary_a trial_n and_o care_n be_v take_v that_o there_o be_v no_o writing_n for_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o write_v so_o much_o as_o a_o letter_n on_o the_o sabbath_n but_o in_o capital_a cause_n it_o take_v not_o place_n upon_o that_o account_n for_o the_o vote_n of_o those_o that_o acquit_v or_o condemn_v be_v write_v the_o day_n before_o you_o see_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o the_o trial_n concern_v our_o saviour_n life_n dispatch_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sit_v 2._o and_o that_o too_o on_o a_o feast-day_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hang_v himself_o strangulatus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v strangle_v namely_o by_o the_o devil_n who_o have_v now_o be_v in_o he_o three_o day_n together_o the_o word_n of_o peter_n act._n i._n 18._o do_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o understand_v this_o of_o hang_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_v headlong_o he_o burst_v asunder_o in_o the_o midst_n interpreter_n take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o make_v these_o word_n agree_v with_o his_o hang_a himself_o but_o indeed_o all_o will_v not_o do_v i_o know_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o apply_v to_o a_o man_n hang_v himself_o but_o not_o to_o exclude_v some_o other_o way_n of_o strangle_v and_o i_o can_v but_o take_v the_o story_n with_o good_a leave_n of_o antiquity_n in_o this_o sense_n after_o judas_n have_v throw_v down_o the_o money_n the_o price_n of_o his_o treason_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o be_v now_o return_v again_o to_o his_o mate_n the_o devil_n who_o dwell_v in_o he_o catch_v he_o up_o on_o high_a strangle_v he_o and_o throw_v he_o down_o headlong_o so_o that_o dash_v upon_o the_o ground_n he_o burst_v in_o the_o midst_n and_o his_o gut_n issue_v out_o and_o the_o devil_n go_v out_o in_o so_o horrid_a a_o exit_fw-la this_o certain_o agree_v very_o well_o with_o the_o word_n of_o peter_n now_o mention_v and_o also_o with_o those_o that_o follow_v this_o be_v know_v to_o all_o that_o dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n it_o agree_v also_o very_a well_o with_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o wicked_a wretch_n and_o with_o the_o title_n of_o iscariot_n the_o wickedness_n he_o have_v commit_v be_v above_o all_o example_n and_o the_o punishment_n he_o suffer_v be_v beyond_o all_o precedent_n there_o have_v be_v many_o instance_n of_o person_n who_o have_v hang_v themselves_o this_o will_v not_o so_o much_o have_v stir_v up_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o as_o such_o a_o strangle_a and_o throw_v down_o headlong_o which_o we_o suppose_v horrible_a above_o measure_n and_o singular_a beyond_o example_n see_v what_o we_o have_v say_v at_o the_o ten_o chapter_n concern_v the_o word_n iscariot_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n how_o much_o this_o place_n have_v trouble_v interpreter_n let_v the_o famous_a beza_n instead_o of_o many_o other_o declare_v this_o knot_n have_v hamper_v all_o the_o most_o ancient_a interpreter_n in_o that_o the_o testimony_n here_o be_v take_v out_o of_o zachary_n and_o not_o from_o jeremy_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v plain_o to_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fail_v of_o memory_n as_o augustine_n suppose_v in_o his_o three_o book_n de_fw-fr consensu_fw-la evangelistarum_fw-la chapter_n the_o seven_o as_o also_o eusebius_n in_o the_o twenty_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o demonstration_n but_o if_o any_o one_o have_v rather_o impute_v this_o error_n to_o the_o transcriber_n or_o as_o i_o rather_o suppose_v to_o the_o unskilfulness_n of_o some_o person_n who_o put_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jeremy_n when_o the_o evangelist_n have_v write_v only_o as_o he_o often_o do_v in_o other_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o prophet_n yet_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o this_o error_n have_v long_o since_o creep_v into_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o i_o express_o affirm_v etc._n etc._n but_o with_o the_o leave_n of_o so_o great_a man_n i_o do_v not_o only_o deny_v that_o so_o much_o as_o one_o letter_n be_v spurious_a or_o creep_v in_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o evangelist_n but_o i_o do_v confident_o assert_v that_o matthew_n write_v jeremy_n as_o we_o read_v it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v very_o ready_o understand_v and_o receive_v by_o his_o countryman_n we_o will_v transcribe_v the_o follow_a monument_n of_o antiquity_n out_o of_o the_o talmudist_n and_o then_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_n 2._o judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n bab._n bova_n bathrâ—_n fol._n 14._o 2._o a_o tradition_n of_o the_o rabbin_n this_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o
of_o some_o delicate_a niceness_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o three_o hundred_o penny_n i._o the_o prize_n of_o such_o precious_a ointment_n as_o it_o seem_v in_o pliny_n be_v common_o know_v for_o thus_o he_o 1â—_n he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o lib._n xii_o c._n 1â—_n the_o price_n of_o costus_n be_v xvi_o pound_n the_o price_n of_o spike_n nard_n be_v xc_o pound_n the_o leave_n have_v make_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o value_n from_o the_o broadness_n of_o they_o it_o be_v call_v hadrospherum_fw-la with_o great_a leave_n it_o be_v worth_a x_o thirty_o that_o be_v thirty_o penny_n that_o with_o a_o lesser_a leaf_n be_v call_v mesopherum_fw-la it_o be_v sell_v at_o x_o lx_o sixty_o penny_n the_o most_o esteem_a be_v that_o call_v microspherum_fw-la have_v the_o least_o leaf_n and_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v x_o lxxv_o seventy_o five_o penny_n and_o elsewhere_o 20._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o cap._n 20._o to_o these_o the_o merchant_n have_v add_v that_o which_o they_o call_v daphnois_n surname_v isocinnamon_n and_o they_o make_v the_o price_n of_o it_o to_o be_v ccc_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o hundred_o penny_n see_v more_o there_o ii_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o reduce_v this_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o penny_n to_o its_o proper_a value_n partly_o because_o a_o penny_n be_v twofold_a a_o silver_n penny_n and_o a_o gold_n one_o partly_o because_o there_o be_v a_o double_a value_n and_o estimation_n of_o money_n namely_o that_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o of_o tyre_n as_o we_o observe_v before_o let_v these_o be_v silver_n which_o we_o believe_v which_o be_v of_o much_o less_o value_n than_o gold_n and_o let_v they_o be_v jerusalem_n penny_n which_o we_o also_o believe_v which_o be_v cheap_a than_o the_o tyrian_a yet_o they_o plain_o speak_v the_o great_a wealth_n of_o magdalen_n who_o pour_v out_o a_o ointment_n of_o such_o a_o value_n when_o before_o she_o have_v spend_v some_o such_o other_o which_o bring_v to_o my_o mind_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o master_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o box_n of_o spice_n which_o the_o husband_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v the_o wife_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o her_o dowry_n 2._o dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n bab._n chetub_n fol._n 66._o 2._o but_o this_o be_v not_o speak_v say_v rabh_n ishai_n but_o of_o jerusalem_n people_n there_o be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nicodemus_n ben_fw-mi gorion_n to_o who_o the_o wise_a man_n appoint_v four_o hundred_o crown_n of_o gold_n for_o a_o chest_n of_o spice_n for_o one_o day_n she_o say_v to_o they_o i_o wish_v you_o may_v so_o appoint_v for_o their_o daughter_n and_o they_o answer_v after_o she_o amen_o the_o gloss_n be_v the_o husband_n be_v to_o give_v to_o his_o wife_n ten_o zuzee_n for_o every_o manah_n which_o she_o bring_v with_o she_o to_o buy_v spice_n with_o which_o she_o use_v to_o wash_v herself_o etc._n etc._n behold_v a_o most_o wealthy_a woman_n of_o jerusalem_n daughter_n of_o nicodemus_n in_o the_o contract_n and_o instrument_n of_o who_o marriage_n be_v write_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o gold_n penny_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o her_o father_n beside_o those_o she_o have_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o her_o father_n in-law_n who_o yet_o you_o have_v in_o the_o same_o story_n reduce_v to_o that_o extreme_a poverty_n that_o she_o pick_v up_o barley_n corn_n for_o her_o food_n out_o of_o the_o cattle_n dung_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o you_o have_v the_o poor_a always_o with_o you_o samuel_n 1._o samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n bab._n schabb._n fol._n 63._o 1._o say_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o this_o world_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anless_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o heathen_a kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o poor_a man_n shall_v not_o be_v want_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n deut._n xv._o 11._o observe_v a_o jew_n cofess_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v poor_a man_n even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o how_o it_o agree_v with_o their_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o pompous_a kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n let_v he_o look_v to_o it_o r._n solomon_n and_o aben_n ezra_n write_v if_o thou_o shall_v obey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o thou_o but_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v therefore_o a_o poor_a man_n shall_v never_o be_v want_v upon_o this_o receive_a reason_n of_o the_o thing_n confess_v also_o o_o samuel_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v disobedient_a person_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o indeed_o when_o the_o true_a messiah_n come_v prove_v too_o too_o true_a in_o thy_o nation_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n so_o matth._n chap._n xxvi_o 17._o and_o luke_n chap._n xxii_o 7._o and_o now_o let_v they_o tell_v i_o who_o think_v that_o christ_n indeed_o keep_v his_o passover_n the_o fourteen_o day_n but_o the_o jew_n not_o before_o the_o fifteen_o because_o this_o year_n their_o passover_n be_v transfer_v unto_o the_o fifteen_o day_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o follow_a sabbath_n let_v they_o tell_v i_o i_o say_v whether_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o day_n prescribe_v by_o moses_n or_o according_a to_o the_o day_n prescribe_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o tradition_n and_o use_v by_o the_o nation_n if_o according_a to_o moses_n than_o the_o fifteen_o day_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o of_o unleavened_a bread_n exod._n xii_o 15_o 18._o but_o if_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o it_o be_v the_o fourteen_o and_o whether_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v according_a to_o this_o custom_n let_v we_o inquire_v brief_o sometime_o indeed_o the_o whole_a seven_o day_n feast_n be_v transfer_v to_o another_o month_n and_o that_o not_o only_o from_o that_o law_n numb_a ix_o but_o from_o other_o cause_n also_o concern_v which_o see_v the_o place_n quote_v in_o the_o margin_n 4._o margin_n margin_n margin_n margin_n margin_n margin_n hieros_n in_o maasar_n sheni_fw-la fol._n 56._o 3._o &_o maimon_n in_o kiddush_n hodesh_n cap_n 4._o but_o when_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o the_o feast_n occur_v the_o lamb_n be_v always_o slay_v on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n i._o let_v we_o begin_v with_o a_o story_n where_o a_o occasion_n occur_v not_o very_a unlike_o that_o for_o which_o they_o of_o who_o we_o speak_v think_v the_o passover_n this_o year_n be_v transfer_v namely_o because_o of_o the_o follow_a sabbath_n the_o story_n be_v this_o 1._o this_o this_o this_o this_o this_o this_o hieros_n pisachin_n fol._n 33._o 1._o after_o the_o death_n of_o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n the_o son_n of_o betyra_n obtain_v the_o chief_a place_n hillel_n go_v up_o from_o babylon_n to_o inquire_v concern_v three_o doubt_n when_o he_o be_v now_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n fall_v out_o on_o the_o sabbath_n observe_v that_o it_o appear_v not_o to_o the_o son_n of_o betyra_n whether_o the_o passover_n drive_v off_o the_o sabbath_n or_o no._n which_o when_o hillel_n have_v determine_v in_o many_o word_n and_o have_v add_v moreover_o that_o he_o have_v learn_v this_o from_o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n they_o lay_v down_o their_o authority_n and_o make_v hillel_n precedent_n when_o they_o have_v choose_v he_o precedent_n he_o deride_v they_o say_v what_o need_v have_v you_o of_o this_o babylonian_a do_v you_o not_o serve_v the_o two_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o world_n shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n who_o sit_v among_o you_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v already_o say_v make_v enough_o to_o our_o purpose_n but_o with_o the_o reader_n leave_v let_v we_o add_v the_o whole_a story_n while_o he_o thus_o scoff_v at_o they_o he_o forget_v a_o tradition_n for_o they_o say_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v with_o the_o people_n if_o they_o bring_v not_o their_o knife_n he_o answer_v i_o have_v hear_v this_o tradition_n but_o i_o have_v forget_v but_o let_v they_o alone_o for_o although_o they_o be_v not_o prophet_n they_o be_v prophet_n son_n present_o every_o one_o who_o passover_n be_v a_o lamb_n stick_v his_o knife_n into_o the_o fleece_n of_o it_o and_o who_o passover_n be_v a_o kid_n hang_v his_o knife_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o it_o and_o now_o let_v the_o impartial_a reader_n judge_v between_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o transfer_v the_o passover_n this_o year_n unto_o the_o fifteen_o day_n namely_o because_o of_o the_o sabbath_n follow_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v force_v to_o abstain_v from_o
and_o begin_v to_o be_v call_v bethany_n concern_v which_o we_o have_v discourse_v more_o large_o in_o another_o place_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o go_v up_o into_o a_o upper_a room_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o upper_a room_n in_o talmudic_n language_n i._o it_o be_v very_o familiar_a with_o that_o nation_n that_o when_o they_o be_v to_o concern_v themselves_o with_o the_o law_n or_o any_o part_n of_o religion_n out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n they_o go_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o upper_a room_n some_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o house_n 2._o house_n house_n house_n house_n house_n house_n juchasin_n fol._n 23._o 2._o abniah_n a_o very_a rich_a man_n invite_a rabban_n johanan_n ben_fw-mi zacchai_n and_o his_o disciple_n and_o nicodemus_n etc._n etc._n to_o a_o feast_n which_o he_o make_v at_o the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o son_n when_o the_o feast_n be_v do_v rabban_n johanan_n and_o his_o disciple_n go_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o upper_a room_n and_o read_v and_o expound_v till_o the_o fire_n shine_v round_o about_o they_o as_o when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v at_o mount_n sinai_n abniah_n be_v amaze_v at_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o law_n and_o so_o devote_v his_o son_n to_o the_o law_n take_v notice_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o upper-room_n be_v distinct_a from_o a_o dining-room_n where_o they_o dine_v and_o sup_v and_o there_o it_o be_v they_o handle_v the_o law_n and_o divine_a thing_n to_o which_o if_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d large_a upper_a room_n mention_v mark_v fourteen_o 15._o and_o luke_n xxii_o 12._o where_o our_o saviour_n celebrate_v the_o passover_n have_v any_o affinity_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v something_o different_a from_o a_o common_a dining-room_n ii_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o upper-room_n i_o presume_v be_v the_o beth_n midras_n of_o this_o or_o that_o rabbin_z 2._o rabbin_z rabbin_z rabbin_z rabbin_z rabbin_z rabbin_z juchas_fw-es fol._n 45._o 2._o r._n simeon_n say_v i_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o upper_a room_n that_o they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n that_o be_v if_o i_o take_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aright_o the_o son_n or_o disciple_n of_o beth_n midras_n but_o i_o will_v not_o contend_v in_o this_o matter_n 3._o matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n hieros_n schab_n fol._n 3._o 3._o those_o be_v the_o tradition_n which_o they_o deliver_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o upper_a room_n of_o hananiah_n ben_fw-mi hezekiah_n ben_fw-mi garon_n and_o many_o instance_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o this_o kind_n seem_v that_o upper_a chamber_n at_o troas_n mention_v act_n xx._n 8._o and_o so_o where_o we_o meet_v with_o the_o church_n in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o one_o house_n it_o seem_v to_o look_v this_o way_n viz._n some_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o house_n sequester_v on_o purpose_n for_o the_o assemble_v of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o beth_n midras_n be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o disciple_n of_o this_o or_o that_o rabbin_z and_o as_o the_o beth_n midras_n be_v always_o in_o the_o house_n of_o some_o rabbin_z so_o probable_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v these_o church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o some_o minister_n or_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o aquila_n such_o a_o one_o in_o who_o house_n we_o find_v a_o church_n mention_v rom._n xvi_o 5._o compare_v with_o act_n xviii_o 26._o be_v not_o philemon_n such_o a_o one_o philem_n ver_fw-la 2._o verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o the_o same_o number_n be_v ezra_n great_a synagogue_n 2._o synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n juchas_fw-es fol._n 13._o 2._o ezra_n be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o he_o be_v the_o twenty_o second_o receiver_n of_o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o whole_a sanhedrin_n consist_v of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o elder_n there_o be_v not_o state_v council_n in_o any_o city_n under_o this_o number_n 1._o number_n number_n number_n number_n number_n number_n sanhedr_n fol._n 17._o 2._o &_o maimon_n sanhedr_n cap._n 1._o how_o many_o man_n be_v requisite_a in_o a_o city_n that_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o have_v a_o council_n settle_v in_o it_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o what_o be_v their_o office_n three_o and_o twenty_o be_v to_o make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o lesser_a sanhedrin_n and_o there_o be_v three_o class_n of_o twenty_o three_o behold_v there_o be_v ninety_o two_o there_o be_v ten_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v at_o leisure_n for_o the_o synagogue_n behold_v there_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o two_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o plaintiff_n and_o the_o defendant_n who_o have_v business_n before_o the_o sanhedrin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o crafty_a witness_n those_o who_o by_o their_o counter-evidence_n may_v implead_v the_o witness_n if_o possible_a of_o a_o lie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o counter_a witness_n against_o those_o counter_a witness_n two_o scribe_n two_o chazanim_fw-la two_o collector_n of_o the_o alm_n and_o a_o three_o to_o distribute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o physician_n the_o gloss_n have_v it_o one_o to_o circumcise_v infant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o artificer_n chirurgeon_n the_o gloss_n be_v one_o to_o let_v blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o libellary_n i._n e._n one_o that_o be_v to_o write_v bill_n of_o espousal_n divorce_n contract_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o schoolmaster_n behold_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o if_o you_o will_v pick_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o this_o parity_n of_o number_n you_o may_v however_o certain_o the_o number_n of_o those_o we_o have_v now_o before_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o occur_v to_o mind_n when_o we_o read_v such_o passage_n as_o these_o they_o be_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n act._n ii_o 1._o they_o be_v all_o scatter_a abroad_o except_v the_o apostle_n chap._n viii_o 1._o so_o chap._n xi_o 19_o etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n and_o seventy_o two_o disciple_n who_o can_v tell_v we_o who_o those_o other_o thirty_o six_o be_v that_o be_v to_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n what_o kind_n of_o man_n of_o what_o degree_n and_o quality_n who_o though_o they_o be_v neither_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n nor_o the_o seventy_o disciple_n yet_o be_v admit_v member_n of_o that_o great_a and_o holy_a consistory_n reason_n itself_o seem_v against_o it_o that_o any_o woman_n shall_v be_v account_v of_o that_o number_n as_o also_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o though_o there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o city_n that_o believe_v yet_o these_o be_v for_o some_o special_a cause_n and_o reason_n ascribe_v into_o this_o peculiar_a fellowship_n and_o number_n as_o to_o the_o twelve_o and_o the_o seventy_o we_o need_v not_o inquire_v as_o to_o the_o rest_n let_v we_o see_v whether_o it_o may_v not_o be_v intimate_v to_o we_o ver_fw-la 21._o that_o they_o have_v be_v the_o follower_n of_o christ_n in_o company_n with_o the_o other_o from_o the_o very_a first_o of_o his_o publish_v the_o gospel_n that_o peter_n shall_v be_v always_o in_o the_o head_n of_o they_o and_o have_v the_o chief_a part_n in_o the_o whole_a history_n as_o their_o prolocutor_n and_o chief_a actor_n must_v be_v attribute_v 1._o to_o his_o seniority_n he_o be_v old_a than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o twelve_o and_o whereas_o under_o this_o notion_n of_o his_o age_n he_o have_v be_v their_o chief_a speaker_n all_o the_o while_n that_o our_o saviour_n converse_v among_o they_o it_o be_v but_o just_a and_o reasonable_a he_o shall_v hold_v the_o same_o place_n and_o quality_n now_o that_o their_o lord_n be_v go_v 2._o to_o his_o repentance_n as_o what_o be_v but_o necessary_a that_o he_o who_o have_v so_o scandalous_o fall_v might_n 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upon_o we_o to_o observe_v viz._n that_o the_o stile_n and_o difficulty_n of_o scripture_n require_v all_o serious_a and_o sober_a study_n of_o the_o scripture_n you_o see_v the_o stile_n here_o and_o you_o see_v the_o difficulty_n here_o the_o story_n lay_v out_o of_o its_o natural_a and_o proper_a order_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n capable_a of_o two_o and_o those_o even_o contrary_a sense_n the_o former_a not_o do_v by_o heedlessness_n or_o at_o peradventure_o the_o latter_a not_o as_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o of_o a_o fix_a and_o steady_a sense_n but_o both_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o more_o serious_a and_o sober_a study_n of_o scripture_n it_o be_v our_o saviour_n prescription_n as_o our_o english_a read_v it_o joh._n v._o 39_o search_v the_o scripture_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v a_o reason_n he_o give_v you_o two_o in_o that_o verse_n and_o divers_a more_o may_v be_v give_v search_v and_o study_v the_o scripture_n because_o it_o be_v the_o scripture_n the_o writing_n 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as_o they_o will_v make_v he_o chap._n 31._o then_o elihu_n the_o penman_n undertake_v to_o moderate_v but_o incline_v to_o the_o same_o misprision_n with_o the_o other_o the_o lord_n himself_o convince_v they_o all_o of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o job_n which_o no_o argument_n of_o job_n can_v do_v and_o this_o not_o only_o by_o a_o oracle_n from_o heaven_n but_o also_o by_o job_n revive_v prosperity_n wherein_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v lose_v be_v restore_v double_a to_o he_o but_o only_o his_o child_n which_o though_o they_o die_v yet_o be_v not_o lose_v his_o year_n be_v double_v for_o he_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n after_o his_o trouble_n and_o so_o be_v seventy_o year_n old_a when_o his_o trouble_n come_v and_o die_v two_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a the_o long_a liver_n bear_v since_o terah_n chap._n ii_o to_o ver._n 11._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 341_o israel_n affliction_n increase_v upon_o they_o the_o cruel_a king_n of_o egypt_n command_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 342_o all_o the_o male_a child_n to_o be_v slay_v miriam_n be_v bear_v not_o far_o from_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 343_o this_o time_n she_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v and_o watch_n moses_n when_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 344_o river_n her_o name_n signify_v bitterness_n and_o rebellion_n both_o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 345_o doubt_v but_o holy_a amram_n when_o he_o give_v her_o name_n have_v regard_n to_o that_o sad_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 346_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o which_o they_o have_v so_o great_a cause_n to_o be_v sensible_a miriam_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 347_o be_v a_o prophetess_n exod._n 15._o 20._o micah_n 6._o 4._o world_n 2431_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 348_o aaron_z bear_v a_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 106._o 16._o his_o name_n sound_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 349_o both_o of_o sorrow_n and_o joy_n as_o the_o tenor_n of_o psal._n 88_o 89._o make_v in_o these_o affliction_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 350_o do_v world_n 2433_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 351_o moses_n 1_o moses_n bear_v supernatural_o his_o mother_n be_v exceed_v old_a at_o his_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 352_o moses_n 2_o birth_n she_o be_v his_o father_n own_o aunt_n the_o daughter_n of_o levi_n so_o be_v moses_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 353_o moses_n 3_o a_o levite_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n he_o be_v preserve_v in_o a_o ark_n like_o a_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 354_o moses_n 4_o second_o noah_n his_o mother_n be_v pay_v for_o nurse_v she_o own_o child_n he_o be_v adopt_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 355_o moses_n 5_o by_o pharaoh_n daughter_n for_o her_o own_o son_n and_o so_o the_o king_n be_v his_o nurse_n father_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 356_o moses_n 6_o and_o the_o queen_n his_o nurse_n mother_n and_o in_o this_o do_v moses_n typify_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 357_o moses_n 7_o christ_n that_o his_o true_a father_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o he_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 358_o moses_n 8_o repute_a the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o the_o true_a father_n of_o christ_n unknown_a to_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 359_o moses_n 9_o the_o jew_n and_o he_o repute_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 360_o moses_n 10_o moses_n be_v educate_v and_o learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 361_o moses_n 11_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 362_o moses_n 12_o act_n 7._o 22._o stephen_n speak_v this_o from_o necessary_a consequence_n not_o have_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 363_o moses_n 13_o express_a text_n for_o it_o for_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o adopt_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 364_o moses_n 14_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 365_o moses_n 15_o son_n of_o a_o king_n and_o of_o a_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o nation_n be_v exceed_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 366_o moses_n 16_o give_v to_o learning_n and_o study_n job_n be_v yet_o alive_a and_o probable_o out-liveth_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 367_o moses_n 17_o moses_n in_o the_o read_n of_o his_o book_n it_o may_v be_v advantageous_a to_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 368_o moses_n 18_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 369_o moses_n 19_o reader_n to_o observe_v how_o in_o very_o many_o place_n it_o touch_v upon_o the_o history_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 370_o moses_n 20_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 371_o moses_n 21_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n though_o that_o book_n be_v not_o then_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 372_o moses_n 22_o write_v the_o creation_n be_v handle_v chap._n 38._o the_o first_o adam_n mention_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 373_o moses_n 23_o chap._n 15._o 7._o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n chap._n 4._o 20._o &_o 5._o 2._o the_o miserable_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 374_o moses_n 24_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 375_o moses_n 25_o case_n of_o cain_n that_o be_v hedge_v in_o that_o he_o can_v not_o die_v chap._n 3._o 21._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 376_o moses_n 26_o the_o old_a world_n and_o the_o flood_n chap._n 22._o 6._o the_o bvilder_n of_o babel_n chap._n 3._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 377_o moses_n 27_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 378_o moses_n 28_o 15._o &_o 5._o 13._o the_o fire_n of_o sedom_n chap._n 20._o 23_o 26._o and_o divers_a such_o reference_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 379_o moses_n 29_o may_v be_v observe_v which_o be_v close_o touch_v in_o the_o book_n which_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 380_o moses_n 30_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 381_o moses_n 31_o they_o come_v to_o know_v partly_o by_o tradition_n partly_o by_o live_v so_o near_o the_o hebrew_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 382_o moses_n 32_o and_o the_o place_n where_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o partly_o by_o revelation_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 383_o moses_n 33_o as_o chap._n 4._o 12._o &_o 38._o 1_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 384_o moses_n 34_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 385_o moses_n 35_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o book_n before_o and_o after_o the_o speech_n of_o job_n and_o his_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 386_o moses_n 36_o friend_n often_o use_v the_o name_n jehovah_n but_o in_o all_o the_o speech_n never_o but_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 387_o moses_n 37_o once_o and_o that_o be_v in_o chap._n 12._o 10._o speak_v there_o of_o god_n give_v the_o creature_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 388_o moses_n 38_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 389_o moses_n 39_o his_o being_n chap._n ii_o from_o ver._n 11._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 2473_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 390_o moses_n 40_o moses_n by_o faith_n at_o forty_o year_n old_a act_v 7._o 23._o refuse_v the_o court_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 391_o moses_n 41_o visit_v his_o brethren_n slay_v a_o egyptian_a flee_v into_o midian_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 392_o moses_n 42_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 393_o moses_n 43_o heb._n 11._o 24_o 25_o 26._o by_o faith_n moses_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 394_o moses_n 44_o daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 395_o moses_n 45_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 396_o moses_n 46_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n esteem_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 397_o moses_n 47_o great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n for_o he_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o recompense_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 398_o moses_n 48_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 399_o moses_n 49_o of_o the_o reward_n in_o midian_a he_o marry_v zipporah_n and_o have_v a_o son_n by_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 400_o moses_n 50_o her_o who_o he_o call_v gershom_n which_o signify_v a_o desolate_a stranger_n because_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 401_o moses_n 51_o of_o his_o remote_a residence_n from_o his_o own_o people_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 402_o moses_n 52_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 403_o moses_n 53_o israel_n be_v not_o yet_o thorough_o humble_v under_o their_o affliction_n and_o therefore_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 404_o moses_n 54_o it_o be_v but_o just_a they_o shall_v continue_v under_o it_o they_o refuse_v the_o deliverer_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 405_o moses_n 55_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 406_o moses_n 56_o when_o he_o offer_v himself_o unto_o they_o with_o who_o make_v thou_o a_o prince_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 407_o moses_n 57_o and_o a_o ruler_n over_o we_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v but_o answer_v according_a to_o year_n of_o the_o
on_o dumah_n also_o as_o it_o have_v do_v on_o babylon_n that_o arabia_n tent_n shall_v be_v so_o spoil_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o lodge_v in_o the_o open_a forest_n etc._n etc._n esay_n xxii_o this_o chapter_n contain_v a_o sad_a prophecy_n against_o judea_n which_o he_o call_v the_o valley_n of_o vision_n because_o of_o god_n reveal_v himself_o there_o to_o his_o prophet_n he_o foretell_v in_o it_o the_o heavy_a time_n that_o be_v come_v upon_o that_o people_n of_o judea_n by_o the_o assyrian_a army_n before_o it_o be_v miraculous_o destroy_v that_o the_o slay_v thereof_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n nor_o dead_a only_a by_o battle_n but_o dead_a with_o famine_n vers_fw-la 2._o for_o the_o invasion_n of_o that_o army_n shall_v cause_v husbandry_n to_o be_v neglect_v so_o that_o briar_n and_o thorn_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o land_n through_o this_o neglect_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v this_o trouble_n for_o many_o day_n and_o year_n together_o and_o lament_v for_o the_o pleasant_a field_n and_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n as_o chap._n 32._o 10._o 12_o 13._o elam_n and_o kir_n persia_n and_o assyria_n shall_v be_v combine_v in_o this_o invasion_n and_o shall_v fill_v the_o country_n with_o charet_n and_o horseman_n that_o by_o this_o misery_n the_o lord_n shall_v discover_v the_o cover_n or_o uncloak_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o pretence_n of_o judah_n for_o now_o they_o will_v show_v their_o carnal_a confidence_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o their_o carnal_a security_n vers_fw-la 12._o 13._o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o displace_n of_o shebna_n from_o be_v over_o the_o household_n and_o place_v of_o eliakim_n in_o his_o room_n which_o be_v accomplish_v and_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o rabshakeh_n lie_v before_o jerusalem_n esay_n 36._o 22._o esay_n xxiv_o xxv_o xxvi_o xxvii_o xxix_o as_o in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v the_o misery_n and_o perplexity_n of_o judea_n by_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o the_o angel_n destroy_v it_o so_o in_o the_o first_o and_o last_o of_o these_o chapter_n he_o declare_v the_o final_a desolation_n of_o it_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o he_o do_v the_o desolation_n of_o tyrus_n by_o he_o chap._n 23._o and_o the_o final_a desolalation_n of_o ephraim_n by_o salmaneser_n chap._n 28._o he_o mingle_v many_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a promise_n and_o comfort_n among_o his_o threaten_n etc._n etc._n he_o call_v the_o altar_n ariel_n and_o jerusalem_n ariel_n or_o the_o lion_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o devour_a sacrifice_n the_o other_o for_o devour_a man_n by_o slaughter_n and_o he_o threaten_v that_o god_n will_v distress_v ariel_n the_o city_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o ariel_z the_o altar_n with_o abundance_n of_o slay_v about_o it_o chap._n 29._o 2._o esay_n xxx_o xxxi_o the_o oppression_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o assyrian_a army_n make_v perplex_v judea_n look_v after_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n the_o reed_n of_o egypt_n as_o chap._n 36._o 9_o this_o carnal_a confidence_n the_o prophet_n tax_v smart_o in_o these_o two_o chapter_n yet_o for_o his_o promise_n sake_n assure_v of_o deliverance_n and_o foretell_v the_o divine_a vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_a the_o misery_n and_o oppression_n by_o this_o army_n what_o under_o shalmaneser_n and_o what_o under_o sennacherib_n have_v be_v long_o and_o have_v be_v grievous_a so_o that_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o drunken_a the_o water_n of_o affliction_n and_o their_o teacher_n have_v be_v remove_v into_o corner_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 30._o 20._o but_o as_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o assyrian_a power_n have_v overflow_v and_o wrought_v up_o even_o to_o the_o neck_n as_o chap._n 8._o 8._o so_o shall_v the_o lord_n anger_n do_v now_o to_o he_o chap._n 30._o 28._o and_o they_o of_o jerusalem_n shall_v have_v joy_n in_o the_o night_n ver_fw-la 29._o compare_v chap._n 37._o 36._o for_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v beat_v down_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 31._o in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n or_o tophet_n ver_fw-la 33._o and_o shall_v fall_v not_o by_o the_o sword_n either_o of_o great_a or_o mean_a man_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a god_n chap._n 31._o 8._o these_o and_o other_o particular_n do_v plain_o clear_v the_o method_n of_o these_o chapter_n and_o show_v they_o lie_v here_o in_o their_o proper_a time_n esay_n xxxii_o xxxiii_o xxxiv_o xxxv_o unto_o the_o same_o time_n be_v we_o to_o refer_v these_o chapter_n also_o speak_v among_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o sad_a time_n that_o judah_n suffer_v while_o the_o assyrian_a army_n be_v range_v and_o destroy_v up_o and_o down_o before_o the_o lord_n destroy_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v spoil_v the_o vintage_n and_o husbandry_n chap._n 32._o 10._o 12._o and_o that_o he_o make_v the_o highway_n waste_v and_o care_v not_o to_o keep_v any_o covenant_n that_o he_o make_v chap._n 33_o 8._o but_o he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o so_o shall_v the_o other_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n particular_o edom_n who_o be_v a_o constant_a adversary_n chap._n 34._o and_o good_a and_o comfortable_a thing_n shall_v accrue_v to_o zion_n chap._n 35._o micah_n iii_n iv_o five_o vi_o vii_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o three_o of_o micah_n be_v own_v by_o the_o man_n of_o jeremiahs_n time_n to_o have_v be_v utter_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hezekiah_n jer._n 26._o 18._o and_o here_o may_v both_o that_o whole_a chapter_n and_o all_o the_o chapter_n that_o follow_v it_o be_v very_o well_o place_v as_o prophesy_v in_o some_o time_n of_o hezekiahs_n first_o thirteen_o year_n before_o sennacherib_n besiege_v jerusalem_n for_o in_o chap._n 5._o 1._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o siege_n and_o of_o sennacherib_n blasphemy_n both_o against_o god_n and_o hezekiah_n smite_v the_o judge_n of_o israel_n as_o with_o a_o rod_n upon_o the_o cheek_n and_o he_o foretelleth_a that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o people_n peace_n in_o the_o assyrian_n invasion_n and_o that_o though_o the_o proud_a enemy_n think_v to_o triumph_n and_o tread_v down_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n jerusalem_n yet_o shall_v that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v insult_v over_o by_o he_o that_o bethlehem_n a_o poor_a town_n shall_v yield_v and_o produce_v one_o that_o shall_v tread_v both_o the_o assyrian_a and_o all_o other_o the_o church_n enemy_n under_o foot_n and_o so_o as_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o virgin_n be_v a_o sign_n to_o ahaz_n so_o be_v his_o birth_n in_o bethlehem_n a_o sign_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n the_o prophecy_n of_o nahum_n all_o in_o these_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n also_o live_v nahum_n the_o prophet_n and_o be_v one_o of_o the_o comforter_n of_o jerusalem_n esay_n 40._o 1._o against_o the_o burden_n and_o terror_n of_o assyria_n he_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o have_v prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n with_o habakkuk_n which_o he_o may_v very_o well_o do_v begin_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o chap._n 17._o 11._o that_o as_o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o pass_v through_o samaria_n and_o galilee_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v his_o last_o journey_n thither_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o expression_n do_v help_v to_o confirm_v of_o our_o order_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v there_o herod_n be_v now_o at_o jerusalem_n as_o compare_v ver_fw-la 31._o and_o 34._o and_o it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v ruler_n of_o galilee_n have_v help_v forward_o the_o death_n of_o these_o galilean_n who_o pilate_n have_v slay_v as_o they_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o a_o intimation_n of_o such_o like_a danger_n from_o he_o be_v give_v jesus_n and_o this_o may_v be_v conceive_v one_o cause_n that_o set_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o to_o go_v beyond_o jordan_n which_o be_v record_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o precede_a section_n john_n 10._o 40._o and_o how_o the_o order_n of_o story_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v in_o the_o reader_n thought_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o see_v christ_n be_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n at_o jerusalem_n one_o come_v and_o ask_v he_o lord_n be_v few_o to_o be_v save_v luke_n 13._o 23._o and_o the_o same_o day_n ver_fw-la 31._o some_o pharisee_n tell_v he_o of_o danger_n from_o herod_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o he_o be_v to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o a_o prophet_n can_v not_o be_v try_v but_o by_o the_o great_a council_n there_o talm._n in_o sanhedr_n per._n 11._o but_o he_o have_v yet_o some_o time_n to_o walk_v and_o work_v miracle_n before_o and_o so_o he_o go_v away_o from_o jerusalem_n chap._n fourteen_o he_o heal_v the_o dropsy_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o plead_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o action_n from_o their_o own_o pity_n to_o their_o beast_n to_o pull_v they_o out_o of_o a_o pit_n on_o the_o sabbath_n of_o which_o maym._n in_o schabb._n per._n 25._o r._n abuhabh_n in_o praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la ner._n 7._o have_v a_o parable_n somewhat_o like_o that_o passage_n at_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o forward_o three_o man_n say_v he_o be_v bid_v to_o a_o feast_n a_o prince_n a_o wise_a man_n and_o a_o humble_a man_n the_o prince_n sit_v high_a next_o he_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o the_o humble_a man_n low_a the_o king_n observe_v it_o and_o ask_v the_o prince_n why_o sit_v thou_o high_a he_o say_v because_o i_o be_o a_o prince_n to_o the_o wise_a man_n why_o sit_v thou_o next_o he_o say_v because_o i_o be_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o to_o the_o humble_a man_n why_o sit_v thou_o low_a because_o i_o be_o humble_a the_o king_n seat_v the_o humble_a man_n high_a and_o the_o wise_a man_n still_o in_o his_o place_n and_o the_o prince_n low_a chap._n xv._o by_o three_o eminent_a and_o feel_a parable_n be_v set_v forth_o god_n readiness_n to_o receive_v sinner_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o last_o of_o which_o be_v a_o clear_a intimation_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n chap._n xvi_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o unjust_a steward_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o lazarus_n from_o psal._n 49._o lazer_n be_v use_v constant_o in_o the_o jerus_n talm._n for_o eleazar_n the_o word_n signify_v god_n help_v i_o or_o god_n be_v my_o help_n a_o fit_a name_n under_o which_o to_o personate_v a_o beggar_n abraham_n bosom_n a_o phrase_n use_v by_o the_o jew_n that_o day_n that_o rabbi_n die_v r._n ada_n ben_fw-mi ahava_n say_v this_o day_n he_o sit_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n juchasin_n fol._n 77._o col_fw-fr 4._o that_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n thirst_n for_o water_n as_o ver_fw-la 24._o be_v also_o their_o conception_n talm._n jerus_n in_o chagigah_n fol._n 77._o col_fw-fr 4._o be_v relate_v a_o story_n of_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o bad_a man_n that_o die_v and_o the_o good_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o burial_n rite_n but_o the_o bad_a man_n have_v afterward_o one_o in_o a_o vision_n see_v the_o good_a man_n walk_v in_o garden_n and_o among_o pleasant_a fountain_n of_o water_n but_o the_o bad_a near_o a_o river_n and_o his_o tongue_n reach_v after_o water_n but_o can_v not_o reach_v it_o chap._n xvii_o at_o ver_fw-la 11._o it_o be_v say_v as_o he_o go_v through_o jerusalem_n he_o pass_v through_o samaria_n and_o galilee_n this_o mean_v his_o last_o journey_n thither_o but_o the_o expression_n be_v somewhat_o strange_a have_v it_o be_v as_o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o pass_v through_o galilee_n and_o samaria_n this_o have_v set_v his_o face_n towards_o jerusalem_n but_o utter_v as_o it_o be_v it_o seem_v to_o set_v his_o back_n upon_o it_o but_o by_o this_o passage_n the_o evangelist_n help_v to_o explain_v what_o john_n and_o the_o other_o evangelist_n speak_v of_o his_o journey_n from_o jerusalem_n beyond_o jordan_n but_o that_o he_o go_v not_o to_o jericho_n and_o so_o the_o next_o way_n to_o the_o next_o place_n beyond_o jordan_n namely_o that_o he_o go_v through_o samaria_n up_o into_o galilee_n and_o there_o cross_v over_o jordan_n to_o bethabara_n which_o be_v over_o against_o galilee_n from_o ver_fw-la 20._o and_o forward_o there_o be_v a_o speech_n of_o christ_n much_o like_o that_o in_o matth._n 24._o which_o still_o give_v we_o occasion_n to_o observe_v how_o christ_n rehearse_v thing_n over_o and_o over_o chap._n xviii_o by_o two_o parable_n he_o show_v the_o needfulness_n and_o efficacy_n of_o fervency_n constancy_n and_o humility_n in_o prayer_n in_o the_o pharisee_n prayer_n ver_fw-la 11._o we_o may_v observe_v what_o kind_n of_o faith_n in_o god_n the_o judaic_a faith_n be_v he_o wait_v for_o good_a from_o god_n but_o ground_v this_o in_o himself_o because_o of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v and_o that_o from_o faith_n to_o faith_n in_o the_o publican_n posture_n in_o his_o prayer_n two_o of_o their_o canonical_a gesture_n in_o prayer_n be_v exhibit_v stand_v and_o look_v downward_o maym._n in_o deah_n per._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scholar_n of_o the_o wise_a must_v look_v downward_o when_o he_o stand_v pray_v the_o pharisee_n fast_v twice_o a_o week_n may_v be_v explain_v from_o jerus_n taanith_n fol._n 64._o 3_o &_o maym._n taanith_n per._n 1._o section_n lxiii_o matth_n chap._n xix_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 13._o mark_n chap._n x._o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 13._o christ_n beyond_o jordan_n concern_v divorce_n matthew_n say_v when_o jesus_n have_v finish_v these_o say_n he_o depart_v from_o galilee_n and_o come_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n which_o saying_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v finish_v a_o long_a while_n ago_o at_o sect._n 55._o but_o because_o he_o set_v down_o nothing_o
many_o place_n it_o be_v relate_v so_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o only_a man_n and_o have_v entire_a power_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n as_o a_o peculiar_a court_n to_o give_v commission_n to_o judge_v condemn_v and_o execute_v as_o it_o have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o that_o there_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a sanhedrin_n distinct_a from_o the_o civil_a it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n a_o consistory_n only_o of_o priest_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n call_v parhedrin_n and_o liscath_n buleute_n the_o chamber_n of_o the_o council_n but_o these_o sit_v not_o there_o as_o magistrate_n over_o the_o people_n but_o only_o as_o a_o consistory_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o service_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v nor_o nothing_o slack_v that_o be_v require_v about_o it_o or_o that_o conduce_v to_o the_o promote_a of_o the_o service_n of_o it_o and_o their_o power_n extend_v not_o beyond_o that_o 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judicial_a power_n bind_v other_o but_o a_o act_n of_o consent_n among_o themselves_o to_o keep_v up_o the_o credit_n of_o their_o function_n and_o family_n but_o here_o be_v not_o time_n and_o place_n to_o discuss_v this_o point_n a_o matter_n of_o no_o small_a controversy_n further_o than_o what_o may_v give_v illustration_n to_o the_o subject_n before_o we_o how_o to_o understand_v therefore_o this_o judicial_a activity_n of_o the_o chief_a priest_n throughout_o this_o book_n the_o evangelist_n have_v give_v we_o a_o rule_n betimes_o in_o the_o story_n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 5._o where_o he_o show_v that_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o which_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o great_a if_o not_o the_o great_a part_n and_o be_v in_o this_o cause_n the_o busy_a man_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n there_o may_v be_v a_o sanhedrin_n though_o never_o a_o priest_n or_o levite_n be_v of_o it_o for_o so_o be_v their_o own_o canon_n namely_o if_o fit_a man_n of_o either_o rank_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o common_a carriage_n and_o experience_n they_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o potent_a number_n as_o who_o profession_n and_o function_n bespeak_v studiousness_n and_o plead_v honour_n in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o meet_v but_o with_o these_o man_n by_o name_n of_o all_o the_o sanhedrin_n annas_n and_o caiaphas_n and_o john_n and_o alexander_n gamaliel_n nicodemus_n and_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n and_o how_o many_o of_o these_o be_v not_o priest_n gamaliel_n indeed_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o david_n be_v grandchild_n of_o hillel_n but_o as_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n some_o of_o they_o be_v undoubted_o of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o the_o other_o more_o probable_o so_o too_o then_o of_o any_o other_o tribe_n of_o annas_n and_o caiaphas_n there_o be_v no_o question_n and_o if_o john_n act_v 4._o 6._o be_v the_o eminent_a john_n that_o be_v then_o among_o they_o it_o mean_v rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n who_o be_v now_o vicepresident_n of_o the_o council_n and_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n as_o juchasin_n tell_v we_o and_o if_o nicodemus_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o eminent_a nicodemus_n of_o those_o time_n of_o who_o avoth_v r._n nathan_n per._n 6._o and_o talm._n bab_n in_o cetubboth_n fol._n 66._o make_v mention_v as_o we_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o think_v otherwise_o then_o be_v he_o by_o their_o plain_a description_n a_o priest_n likewise_o and_o so_o be_v joseph_n of_o arimathea_n if_o his_o stile_n and_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o the_o common_a speech_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v and_o as_o for_o alexander_n of_o who_o be_v least_o evidence_n it_o be_v not_o worth_a spend_v so_o much_o time_n upon_o as_o to_o discuss_v since_o these_o already_o mention_v may_v be_v witness_n enough_o in_o all_o the_o busy_a stir_v therefore_o of_o the_o priest_n in_o this_o story_n of_o the_o act_n of_o apostle_n as_o chap._n 7._o 1._o &_o 23._o 2._o and_o about_o this_o commission_n of_o saul_n we_o be_v not_o to_o take_v they_o as_o a_o distinct_a and_o separate_a power_n from_o the_o sanhedrin_n but_o as_o a_o part_n of_o it_o and_o such_o as_o who_o function_n and_o interest_n as_o they_o think_v do_v most_o of_o all_o the_o other_o urge_v they_o to_o look_v to_o the_o prevention_n of_o this_o grow_a evil_a of_o the_o gospel_n as_o they_o do_v as_o hearty_o as_o erroneous_o repute_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o story_n do_v more_o especial_o pitch_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o most_o stir_a man_n and_o so_o paul_n himself_o do_v help_v to_o interpret_v luke_n relation_n for_o whereas_o chap._n 9_o 1_o 2._o it_o be_v say_v saul_n go_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o desire_v of_o he_o letter_n to_o damascus_n he_o who_o best_a can_v tell_v how_o this_o shall_v be_v understand_v explain_v it_o thus_o chap._n 22._o 5._o of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o of_o all_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o elder_n i_o receive_v letter_n to_o the_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n of_o all_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o elder_n determine_v the_o point_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o the_o other_o word_n to_o the_o brethren_n call_v we_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o another_o and_o that_o be_v how_o far_o the_o sanhedrins_n decree_n and_o injunction_n have_v power_n and_o command_v over_o the_o jew_n in_o foreign_a land_n by_o produce_v the_o word_n of_o one_o of_o their_o act_n we_o shall_v better_o judge_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o understand_v the_o word_n to_o the_o brethren_n both_o at_o once_o in_o talm._n jerus_n sanhedr_n fol._n 18._o col_fw-fr 4._o they_o say_v thus_o for_o the_o three_o country_n they_o intercalate_v the_o year_n for_o judea_n and_o beyond_o jordan_n and_o galilee_n for_o two_o of_o they_o together_o they_o do_v it_o for_o one_o alone_o they_o do_v it_o not_o there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o rabban_n gamaliel_n and_o the_o elder_n that_o they_o sit_v at_o the_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o jochanan_n the_o scribe_n sit_v before_o they_o rabban_n gamaliel_n say_v to_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o our_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o upper_a south_n country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o our_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o low_a south_n country_n peace_n be_v multiply_v to_o you_o we_o give_v you_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o time_n of_o set_v forth_o your_o tithe_n be_v come_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o our_o brethren_n of_o galilee_n the_o upper_a and_o galilee_n the_o low_a peace_n be_v multiply_v unto_o you_o we_o give_v you_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o time_n of_o set_v forth_o your_o tithe_n be_v come_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o our_o brethren_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babel_n of_o media_n of_o greece_n and_o the_o whole_a captivity_n of_o israel_n peace_n be_v multiply_v unto_o you_o we_o give_v you_o to_o understand_v that_o since_o the_o lamb_n be_v yet_o little_a and_o young_a pigeon_n small_a and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o ripe_a ear_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v that_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o i_o and_o to_o my_o fellow_n to_o add_v thirty_o day_n unto_o this_o year_n and_o the_o very_a same_o be_v relate_v again_o in_o maasar_n sheni_fw-la fol._n 56._o col_fw-fr 3._o by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o when_o luke_n say_v that_o saul_n have_v the_o sanhedrins_n letter_n to_o the_o brethren_n he_o speak_v but_o the_o very_a language_n that_o such_o letter_n use_v to_o speak_v in_o and_o by_o this_o we_o see_v also_o that_o their_o letter_n missive_n to_o their_o brethren_n in_o foreign_a
any_o intimation_n that_o paul_n send_v for_o he_o away_o as_o we_o have_v of_o his_o send_n for_o titus_n who_o he_o leave_v in_o crete_n intend_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o paul_n design_v to_o have_v sail_v for_o syria_n come_v near_o to_o he_o and_o there_o discover_v the_o danger_n that_o be_v lay_v in_o his_o way_n by_o the_o jew_n which_o may_v also_o have_v enfold_v timothy_n he_o bring_v he_o away_o back_o again_o with_o he_o and_o so_o both_o return_v into_o macedonia_n and_o now_o winter_n be_v over_o they_o be_v set_v for_o asia_n again_o but_o when_o paul_n and_o this_o his_o company_n be_v all_o go_v for_o asia_n together_o why_o shall_v they_o not_o set_v out_o together_o but_o these_o go_v before_o and_o tarry_v at_o troas_n and_o paul_n and_o some_o other_o of_o his_o company_n come_v after_o nay_o they_o be_v all_o to_o meet_v at_o troas_n as_o it_o appear_v ver_fw-la 6._o why_o may_v they_o not_o then_o have_v go_v all_o 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12._o and_o give_v he_o cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o his_o boast_n of_o that_o church_n to_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n may_v come_v off_o but_o indifferent_o if_o the_o macedonian_n shall_v come_v with_o he_o to_o see_v how_o all_o thing_n be_v there_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o the_o good_a policy_n of_o just_a fear_n grief_n and_o prudence_n to_o send_v they_o by_o another_o way_n and_o he_o have_v very_o just_a cause_n to_o stay_v but_o a_o while_n when_o he_o come_v there_o from_o corinth_n in_o his_o short_a stay_n there_o he_o write_v the_o epistle_n to_o the_o romans_z as_o have_v be_v well_o suppose_v by_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n be_v assert_v by_o the_o postscript_n and_o may_v be_v conclude_v from_o these_o observation_n 1._o that_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v now_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o bring_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o benevolence_n that_o they_o of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n have_v collect_v for_o they_o rom._n 15._o 26._o the_o word_n achaia_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o now_o be_v sure_a of_o the_o corinthian_a contribution_n which_o he_o be_v not_o sure_a of_o till_o he_o come_v there_o 2._o that_o he_o commend_v to_o the_o roman_n phoebe_n a_o servant_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cenchraea_n rom._n 16._o 1._o which_o cenchraea_n be_v a_o place_n belong_v to_o corinth_n as_o be_v observe_v before_o though_o at_o some_o few_o mile_n distance_n 3._o that_o he_o call_v erastus_n chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n rom._n 16._o 23._o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v erastus_n abode_n at_o corinth_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 4._o that_o he_o call_v gaius_n his_o host_n or_o the_o man_n with_o who_o he_o lodge_v and_o the_o host_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n or_o in_o who_o house_n stranger_n have_v their_o entertainment_n rom._n 16._o 23._o who_o be_v a_o corinthian_a 1_o cor._n 1._o 14._o and_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o gaius_n of_o derbe_n who_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v go_v before_o to_o troas_n be_v one_o man_n and_o gaius_n of_o corinth_n be_v another_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o greeting_n of_o some_o man_n be_v send_v in_o this_o epistle_n which_o be_v not_o with_o paul_n at_o this_o present_a in_o corinth_n as_o timothy_n rom._n 16._o 20._o who_o be_v go_v to_o troas_n and_o sosipaters_n who_o be_v go_v thither_o also_o for_o he_o i_o suppose_v be_v the_o same_o with_o sopater_n of_o berea_n act_v 20._o 4._o and_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o infringe_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o opinion_n that_o hold_v that_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v from_o corinth_n but_o when_o it_o be_v consider_v how_o late_o paul_n and_o these_o man_n part_v and_o that_o it_o be_v past_a doubt_n that_o he_o will_v acquaint_v they_o before_o their_o part_n of_o his_o intention_n to_o send_v to_o rome_n it_o be_v no_o difficulty_n to_o conceive_v how_o their_o salutation_n come_v insert_v into_o that_o epistle_n there_o be_v indeed_o some_o that_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v write_v from_o corinth_n but_o not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o at_o another_o namely_o in_o that_o time_n when_o paul_n travel_v greece_n of_o which_o journey_n there_o be_v mention_v act._n 20._o in_o which_o time_n among_o other_o place_n they_o conceive_v he_o come_v to_o corinth_n and_o there_o write_v this_o epistle_n but_o 1._o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v question_v whether_o he_o be_v at_o corinth_n in_o these_o three_o month_n travel_n or_o no._n for_o whereas_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o call_v on_o they_o as_o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 7._o which_o he_o intend_v when_o he_o travel_v those_o three_o month_n but_o that_o he_o discover_v that_o the_o jew_n lay_v in_o wait_n for_o he_o he_o excuse_v himself_o for_o not_o come_v according_o to_o that_o promise_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 16_o 17._o and_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o he_o be_v at_o corinth_n at_o that_o time_n yet_o 2._o he_o can_v not_o write_v this_o epistle_n at_o that_o time_n because_o when_o he_o write_v it_o he_o know_v the_o contribution_n of_o the_o corinthian_a church_n be_v then_o ready_a rom._n 15._o 26._o which_o when_o he_o travel_v greece_n either_o indeed_o be_v not_o so_o or_o at_o least_o he_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v as_o appear_v copious_o in_o his_o second_o epistle_n to_o that_o church_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o most_o sublime_a epistle_n clear_v full_o and_o divine_o the_o two_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o these_o he_o handle_v the_o great_a point_n original_a sin_n election_n and_o cast_v off_o of_o the_o jew_n he_o lay_v this_o position_n down_o concern_v
to_o trial_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o can_v and_o that_o his_o trial_n be_v reasonable_a early_o this_o year_n it_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n in_o the_o second_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o answer_n that_o he_o have_v be_v at_o and_o require_v timothy_n to_o come_v to_o he_o before_o winter_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 16._o 21._o as_o he_o appeal_v to_o nero_n himself_o so_o nero_n himself_o hear_v his_o cause_n phil._n 1._o 13._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 16._o be_v here_o it_o be_v possible_a paul_n and_o seneca_n may_v see_v each_o other_o at_o which_o time_n all_o that_o have_v own_v he_o before_o withdraw_v themselves_o for_o fear_n and_o dare_v not_o stand_v by_o he_o or_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o this_o danger_n tacitus_n mention_v a_o case_n much_o like_o he_o which_o have_v be_v try_v two_o year_n before_o namely_o of_o pomponia_n graecina_n a_o noble_a lady_n of_o rome_n concern_v a_o strange_a religion_n superstitionis_fw-la externae_fw-la rea_fw-la mariti_fw-la judicio_fw-la permissa_fw-la isque_fw-la prisco_fw-la instituto_fw-la propinquis_fw-la coram_fw-la de_fw-la capite_fw-la famaque_fw-la conjugis_fw-la cognovit_fw-la &_o insontem_fw-la nuntiavit_fw-la this_o that_o he_o call_v externa_fw-la superstitio_fw-la can_v well_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o religion_n but_o either_o judaisme_n or_o christianity_n for_o any_o heathen_a superstition_n do_v relish_v so_o well_o with_o they_o that_o it_o can_v hardly_o have_v bring_v she_o into_o danger_n if_o her_o peril_n of_o life_n than_o be_v because_o of_o christianity_n as_o very_o well_o it_o may_v it_o be_v a_o terrible_a example_n that_o lie_v before_o the_o christian_n there_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o than_o this_o trial_n of_o paul_n be_v of_o a_o doubtful_a issue_n and_o consequent_a and_o full_a of_o danger_n it_o make_v poor_a paul_n friend_n to_o shrink_v aside_o in_o this_o his_o extremity_n and_o to_o be_v to_o seek_v when_o he_o have_v most_o need_n of_o they_o at_o my_o first_o answer_n say_v he_o none_o stand_v with_o i_o but_o all_o forsake_v i_o in_o which_o word_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o refer_v to_o what_o or_o how_o many_o more_o answer_v he_o be_v call_v to_o as_o the_o postscript_n of_o that_o epistle_n seem_v to_o construe_v it_o as_o he_o do_v intimate_v that_o even_o at_o the_o very_a first_o pinch_n and_o appearance_n of_o danger_n all_o that_o shall_v have_v be_v his_o assistant_n start_v from_o he_o it_o may_v be_v demas_n his_o embrace_n of_o the_o present_a world_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 10._o signify_v in_o this_o sense_n that_o he_o forsake_v paul_n and_o shift_v for_o himself_o and_o skulk_v to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n or_o if_o it_o be_v take_v that_o he_o return_v to_o his_o worldly_a impolyment_n again_o or_o that_o he_o return_v to_o his_o judaisme_n again_o mean_v it_o what_o it_o will_v we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o next_o year_n that_o he_o return_v to_o paul_n and_o to_o his_o station_n again_o so_o that_o his_o fail_n be_v but_o as_o peter_n denial_n of_o his_o master_n repent_v of_o and_o recover_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n and_o a_o great_a trial_n with_o the_o apostle_n when_o in_o so_o signal_n a_o encounter_n and_o so_o imminent_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n none_o of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v at_o rome_n not_o any_o of_o those_o that_o be_v of_o his_o own_o retinue_n dare_v own_v he_o or_o stand_v by_o he_o in_o his_o exigent_n but_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o bring_v he_o off_o safe_a from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n he_o be_v assure_v by_o this_o providence_n of_o god_n to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o in_o his_o great_a danger_n that_o he_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o further_a benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n appli_v himself_o to_o that_o work_n the_o best_a way_n he_o can_v consider_v his_o condition_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o whereas_o he_o can_v travel_v up_o and_o down_o to_o the_o church_n to_o preach_v to_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v he_o visit_v divers_a of_o they_o with_o his_o epistle_n and_o first_o he_o write_v the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n and_o send_v it_o by_o crescens_n as_o may_v be_v conceive_v from_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 10._o for_o though_o demas_n and_o crescens_n and_o titus_n their_o departure_n from_o paul_n be_v reckon_v altogether_o in_o that_o verse_n yet_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o departure_n can_v be_v judge_v to_o have_v be_v alike_o for_o however_o demas_n start_v upon_o some_o caâ—nal_a respect_n yet_o crescens_n and_o titus_n be_v not_o so_o brand_v nor_o will_v the_o eminent_a piety_n of_o the_o late_a suffer_v we_o to_o have_v any_o such_o opinion_n of_o he_o and_o the_o judge_n of_o he_o do_v also_o help_v we_o to_o judge_v of_o crescens_n who_o be_v join_v with_o he_o the_o postscript_n of_o this_o epistle_n both_o in_o the_o greek_a syriack_n arabic_a and_o divers_a other_o translation_n do_v general_o date_n it_o from_o rome_n beza_n from_o antioch_n erasmus_n from_o ephesus_n but_o all_o upon_o conjecture_n for_o there_o be_v no_o intimation_n in_o the_o epistle_n itself_o of_o the_o time_n or_o place_n of_o its_o writing_n beza_n upon_o these_o word_n in_o chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 2._o and_o all_o the_o brethren_n which_o be_v with_o i_o say_v thus_o puto_fw-la sic_fw-la totum_fw-la antiochenae_n ecclesiae_fw-la presbyterium_fw-la significari_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la scriptam_fw-la hanc_fw-la epistolam_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o think_v by_o this_o he_o mean_v the_o whole_a presbytery_n of_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n and_o that_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v from_o thence_o at_o that_o time_n that_o pass_v between_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n their_o return_n into_o asia_n from_o their_o first_o journey_n forth_o and_o the_o come_n of_o those_o trouble_n to_o antioch_n act_v 14._o 28._o but_o that_o apostasy_n in_o the_o church_n which_o the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o against_o in_o this_o epistle_n and_o in_o other_o be_v not_o then_o begin_v and_o 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what_o he_o say_v chap._n 4._o 6._o i_o be_o now_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v up_o and_o the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n which_o will_v make_v one_o think_v that_o he_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o be_v martyr_v and_o take_v away_o and_o it_o have_v make_v some_o believe_v that_o this_o be_v the_o last_o epistle_n that_o ever_o he_o write_v but_o when_o we_o compare_v his_o own_o word_n again_o in_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18._o and_o phil._n 1._o 25._o and_o philem_n ver_fw-la 22._o it_o make_v it_o past_a controversy_n that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o his_o sudden_a martyrdoom_v but_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o some_o other_o sense_n but_o what_o be_v that_o baronius_n give_v this_o gloss_n the_o word_n of_o paul_n concern_v his_o speedy_a death_n seem_v not_o possible_o otherwise_o to_o be_v understand_v then_o that_o god_n have_v reveal_v it_o to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v death_n under_o nero._n for_o that_o time_n may_v very_o well_o seem_v near_o 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nazaret_n as_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o mention_v by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v a_o producer_n of_o any_o good_a nor_o likely_a in_o itself_o to_o be_v so_o be_v a_o place_n of_o a_o inferior_a and_o contemptible_a rank_n but_o as_o refer_v rather_o to_o the_o wickedness_n and_o profaneness_n of_o the_o place_n that_o it_o be_v so_o wretched_a and_o ungodly_a a_o city_n that_o it_o be_v unlikely_a that_o any_o good_a thing_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o it_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o place_n appear_v luke_n 4._o 29._o when_o they_o be_v so_o desperate_a as_o to_o go_v about_o to_o murder_n christ_n at_o his_o first_o appear_v among_o they_o vers._n 47._o compare_v jer._n 9_o 4_o 5_o 6._o behold_v a_o israelite_n indeed_o etc._n etc._n although_o this_o be_v the_o character_n of_o every_o true_a christian_a as_o esay_n 65._o 8._o and_o it_o be_v according_o conceive_v almost_o general_o by_o expositor_n that_o our_o saviour_n aim_v only_o at_o such_o a_o thing_n 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disciple_n when_o he_o name_v simon_n peter_n it_o be_v for_o some_o singular_a and_o peculiar_a respect_n and_o so_o when_o he_o name_v james_n and_o john_n boanarge_n and_o doubtless_o when_o he_o pass_v such_o a_o character_n as_o this_o upon_o nathaneel_n it_o be_v for_o some_o regard_n and_o respect_n in_o which_o he_o be_v difference_v from_o other_o man_n the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n therefore_o of_o this_o description_n of_o he_o by_o our_o saviour_n i_o conceive_v rather_o to_o be_v nathaneel_n uprightness_n and_o deceitlesness_n towards_o man_n than_o towards_o god_n though_o his_o uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n towards_o god_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v deny_v and_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o be_v a_o common_a name_n and_o title_n which_o nathaneel_n have_v get_v among_o his_o neighbour_n and_o those_o that_o know_v he_o for_o his_o very_a honest_a upright_a and_o exemplary_a deal_n converse_n and_o integrity_n among_o they_o that_o he_o be_v common_o call_v the_o guiltless_a israelite_n as_o that_o roman_a be_v call_v verissimus_fw-la for_o his_o exceed_a great_a truthfulness_n and_o true_o to_o i_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o name_n that_o we_o find_v divers_a man_n in_o scripture_n to_o have_v have_v as_o some_o to_o have_v two_o name_n some_o three_o some_o more_o proceed_v in_o very_a many_o of_o they_o from_o this_o very_a cause_n and_o occasion_n namely_o their_o neighbour_n and_o acquaintance_n observe_v some_o singular_a quality_n in_o they_o and_o action_n do_v by_o they_o give_v they_o some_o denomination_n or_o other_o agreeable_a to_o that_o action_n or_o quality_n so_o gedeon_n come_v by_o his_o name_n jerubbaal_n judg._n 6._o 32._o and_o jerubesh_v 2_o sam._n 11._o 21._o so_o shemaiah_n the_o false_a prophet_n come_v to_o be_v call_v the_o nehelamite_n or_o the_o dreamer_n jer._n 29._o 31._o and_o divers_a other_o mention_v in_o scripture_n and_o in_o josephus_n some_o of_o which_o will_v be_v take_v up_o in_o their_o due_a place_n now_o it_o be_v a_o common_a title_n that_o nathaneel_n have_v get_v among_o all_o that_o know_v he_o to_o be_v call_v the_o israelite_n without_o guile_n our_o saviour_n when_o he_o see_v he_o come_v towards_o he_o call_v he_o by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o thereupon_o nathaneel_n question_n he_o how_o he_o come_v to_o know_v he_o that_o he_o can_v so_o direct_o hit_v upon_o his_o common_a denomination_n vers._n 48._o when_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o figtree_n i_o see_v thou_o this_o seem_v to_o refer_v not_o only_o to_o his_o be_v under_o the_o figtree_n but_o to_o some_o private_a and_o secret_a action_n that_o he_o do_v there_o and_o for_o which_o he_o go_v thither_o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n convince_v the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n by_o tell_v she_o of_o her_o evil_a action_n that_o she_o do_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o secret_a so_o do_v he_o nathaneel_n by_o hint_v some_o good_a thing_n that_o he_o do_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n under_o a_o figtree_n before_o philip_n light_n on_o he_o there_o as_o pray_v vow_v or_o some_o other_o action_n which_o none_o know_v of_o but_o himself_o and_o this_o appear_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n that_o christ_n aim_v at_o and_o that_o work_v in_o nathaneel_n for_o his_o conviction_n because_o that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o christ_n may_v have_v be_v near_o the_o figtree_n himself_o as_o well_o as_o philip_n and_o he_o may_v see_v nathaneel_n and_o nathaneel_n not_o see_v he_o and_o so_o may_v nathaneel_n have_v suppose_v but_o when_o he_o tell_v of_o some_o secret_a action_n that_o pass_v from_o he_o under_o the_o figtree_n which_o his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o no_o mortal_a eye_n can_v be_v conscious_a to_o but_o himself_o than_o he_o cry_v out_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 49._o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n this_o he_o speak_v from_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 14._o psal._n 2._o 6_o 7._o &_o psal._n 89._o 26_o 27._o where_o god_n set_v his_o own_o and_o only_o beget_v son_n upon_o his_o hill_n of_o zion_n and_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o to_o rule_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o luke_n 1._o 33._o vers._n 51._o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v amen_o amen_n now_o because_o this_o manner_n of_o expression_n be_v exceed_o usual_a in_o the_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n through_o the_o gospel_n sometime_o single_a amen_o as_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o constant_o double_v in_o john_n amen_o amen_n and_o because_o this_o be_v the_o first_o place_n according_a to_o our_o harmony-order_n and_o method_n that_o we_o meet_v with_o the_o word_n at_o
because_o of_o the_o cattle_n turn_v out_o there_o and_o lebanon_n be_v a_o large_a hilly_a country_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v white_a because_o of_o the_o snow_n that_o lay_v upon_o it_o so_o seem_v aenon_n to_o mean_v a_o fountainous_a place_n or_o some_o compass_n of_o ground_n full_a of_o spring_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fountain_n and_o so_o the_o word_n there_o be_v many_o water_n there_o may_v be_v construe_v as_o give_v the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n aenon_n john_n be_v baptise_v in_o aenon_n a_o place_n so_o call_v because_o there_o be_v many_o water_n there_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o abel_n majim_n or_o the_o plain_a of_o water_n a_o part_n of_o galilee_n 2_o chron._n 16._o 4._o and_o such_o another_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v that_o in_o 2_o chron._n 20._o 26._o they_o assemble_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o berachah_n for_o there_o they_o bless_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o valley_n so_o call_v because_o they_o bless_v the_o lord_n there_o now_o because_o this_o text_n be_v common_o allege_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o dip_v in_o baptism_n and_o the_o word_n because_o there_o be_v much_o water_n expound_v as_o give_v the_o reason_n rather_o of_o his_o baptise_v there_o than_o give_v the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n as_o that_o john_n can_v not_o baptize_v but_o where_o there_o be_v much_o water_n for_o the_o dip_v of_o the_o many_o people_n that_o come_v unto_o he_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amisi_fw-la a_o little_a to_o look_v upon_o the_o word_n with_o reference_n to_o such_o a_o construction_n and_o to_o examine_v first_o what_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o baptise_v among_o the_o jew_n before_o john_n baptist_n come_v and_o second_o how_o far_o the_o baptist_n do_v imitate_v they_o in_o their_o manner_n concern_v the_o first_o we_o observe_v upon_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o gospel_n of_o john_n at_o ver_fw-la 25._o that_o the_o rite_n of_o baptise_v be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o for_o that_o very_a end_n that_o it_o be_v among_o we_o namely_o for_o admission_n of_o person_n into_o the_o church_n many_o year_n before_o the_o gospel_n begin_v to_o be_v preach_v or_o john_n baptist_n appear_v and_o this_o be_v show_v from_o the_o jew_n one_o writing_n and_o testimony_n though_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o our_o baptism_n and_o now_o it_o may_v not_o be_v impertinent_a from_o the_o same_o author_n to_o give_v some_o account_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o that_o rite_n among_o they_o or_o in_o what_o manner_n they_o use_v to_o baptize_v towards_o that_o we_o must_v first_o take_v up_o that_o traditional_a maxim_n mention_v by_o maymony_n in_o issure_v biah_n per._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o such_o a_o gather_n of_o water_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o wash_n of_o a_o woman_n from_o her_o separation_n there_o they_o baptize_v proselyte_n now_o the_o water_n fit_a for_o such_o a_o wash_n they_o describe_v thus_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o issue_n be_v not_o purify_v but_o in_o a_o fountain_n but_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o issue_n and_o all_o other_o unclean_a person_n or_o thing_n be_v wash_v in_o a_o gather_n of_o water_n for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n that_o in_o any_o water_n that_o be_v gather_v together_o thy_o wash_n in_o as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o gather_n of_o water_n even_o in_o any_o place_n now_o it_o must_v be_v so_o that_o there_o be_v therein_o so_o much_o water_n as_o amount_n to_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o a_o man_n at_o one_o dip_v the_o wise_a man_n have_v measure_v this_o proportion_n to_o be_v a_o cubit_n square_a three_o cubit_n deep_a and_o this_o measure_n contain_v forty_o seabs_n of_o water_n id._n in_o mikvaoth_n per._n 1._o &_o 4._o &_o talm._n in_o mikvaoth_n per._n 2._o &_o 3._o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o wash_n it_o be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o that_o be_v wash_v or_o baptize_v must_v dip_v his_o whole_a body_n as_o he_o be_v naked_a at_o one_o time_n and_o wheresoever_o in_o the_o law_n wash_v of_o the_o flesh_n or_o wash_n of_o garment_n be_v speak_v of_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o wash_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v wash_v himself_o all_o over_o the_o tip_n of_o his_o little_a finger_n only_o except_v he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o much_o hair_n he_o must_v dip_v all_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n for_o that_o be_v as_o his_o body_n and_o though_o they_o be_v in_o their_o clothes_n yet_o their_o wash_n be_v good_a because_o the_o water_n go_v through_o they_o and_o they_o hinder_v it_o not_o maym._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la now_o when_o there_o come_v a_o proselyte_n or_o a_o proselytess_n to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o jew_n church_n and_o religion_n they_o inquire_v of_o they_o whether_o they_o enter_v not_o into_o that_o religion_n for_o riches_n or_o preferment_n or_o fear_n and_o of_o a_o man_n they_o inquire_v whether_o he_o have_v not_o set_v his_o eye_n upon_o some_o maid_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o a_o woman_n whether_o she_o have_v not_o set_v her_o eye_n upon_o some_o young_a man_n of_o israel_n and_o if_o no_o such_o matter_n be_v find_v out_o than_o they_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o perform_v it_o if_o they_o see_v that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o law_n they_o receive_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v when_o she_o see_v that_o she_o be_v steadfast_o mind_v to_o go_v with_o she_o than_o she_o leave_v speak_v unto_o she_o ruth_n 1._o 18._o when_o they_o receive_v a_o proselyte_n of_o righteousness_n and_o have_v inquire_v of_o he_o and_o find_v none_o of_o the_o cause_n mention_v they_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o see_v thou_o that_o cause_v thou_o to_o become_v a_o proselyte_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o israel_n be_v at_o this_o time_n poor_a and_o oppress_v and_o many_o calamity_n be_v upon_o they_o if_o he_o say_v i_o know_v it_o i_o be_o one_o unworthy_a they_o receive_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n and_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o fundamental_o of_o the_o law_n namely_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o the_o prohibition_n of_o idolatry_n and_o they_o be_v large_a in_o discourse_n upon_o his_o matter_n then_o they_o rehearse_v to_o he_o some_o of_o the_o less_o and_o some_o of_o the_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o law_n but_o they_o be_v not_o large_a upon_o that_o then_o they_o do_v acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o fault_n of_o a_o man_n gather_v what_o he_o have_v leave_v deut._n 24._o 19_o and_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o field_n leu._n 23._o 22._o and_o about_o the_o second_o tithing_n also_o they_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n say_v thus_o to_o he_o know_v that_o before_o thou_o come_v into_o this_o law_n if_o thou_o eat_v fat_a thou_o be_v not_o punish_v with_o cut_v off_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n thou_o be_v not_o punish_v with_o ston_a but_o now_o after_o thou_o be_v proselyte_v if_o thou_o eat_v fat_a thou_o must_v be_v punish_v with_o cut_v off_o and_o if_o thou_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n thou_o must_v be_v stone_v and_o they_o add_v no_o more_o for_o they_o be_v not_o too_o punctual_a with_o he_o leave_v cause_v he_o to_o start_v and_o decline_v from_o the_o good_a way_n to_o the_o bad_a for_o at_o the_o first_o they_o draw_v not_o a_o man_n but_o with_o gentle_a word_n as_o it_o be_v say_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n will_v i_o draw_v they_o therefore_o as_o they_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o commandment_n so_o they_o acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o reward_n thereof_o and_o show_v he_o that_o by_o keep_v of_o these_o commandment_n he_o shall_v obtain_v the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a righteous_a man_n but_o he_o that_o know_v these_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o moreover_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o know_v thou_o that_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v not_o reserve_v but_o for_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v for_o israel_n and_o therefore_o though_o thou_o see_v israel_n in_o affliction_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o there_o be_v good_a lay_v up_o for_o they_o for_o they_o can_v receive_v much_o in_o this_o world_n among_o the_o nation_n lest_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o and_o so_o they_o err_v and_o spoil_v their_o reward_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v say_v jesurum_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v nor_o do_v the_o bless_a god_n bring_v upon_o they_o much_o vengeance_n lest_o they_o shall_v perish_v for_o all_o
jacob_n to_o joseph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shechem_n echad_v above_o thy_o brethren_n that_o be_v one_o portion_n as_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o other_o jew_n render_v it_o and_o that_o portion_n the_o place_n or_o portion_n of_o sichem_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o of_o that_o city_n there_o be_v mention_n in_o gen._n 34._o and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o whether_o it_o take_v that_o name_n from_o sichem_n the_o son_n of_o hamor_n that_o ravish_v dinah_n it_o be_v not_o much_o useful_a or_o material_a to_o look_v after_o certain_o it_o keep_v that_o name_n all_o along_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o in_o this_o place_n for_o that_o sychar_n here_o be_v the_o same_o place_n with_o sichem_n the_o circumstance_n add_v that_o it_o be_v near_o the_o parcel_n of_o ground_n that_o jacob_n give_v his_o son_n joseph_n make_v the_o matter_n past_o denial_n it_o be_v a_o very_a general_a censure_n upon_o this_o word_n both_o by_o 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the_o wilderness_n as_o it_o be_v write_v they_o go_v down_o and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o alive_a into_o hell_n num._n xvi_o 33._o another_o in_o the_o sea_n as_o it_o be_v write_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n have_v i_o call_v thou_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n jon._n ii_o 2._o the_o three_o in_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v write_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n who_o fire_n be_v in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n in_o jerusalem_n esai_n xxxi_o 9_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o school_n of_o r._n ishmael_n who_o fire_n be_v in_o zion_n this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o gehenna_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v upon_o esai_n ch_n xxxiii_o ver_fw-la 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gehenna_n eternal_a fire_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gehenna_n of_o eternal_a fire_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o sentence_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o verse_n a_o threefoid_a punishment_n be_v adjudge_v to_o a_o threefold_a wickedness_n judgement_n to_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v without_o cause_n judgement_n also_o and_o that_o by_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o call_v raka_fw-mi judgement_n of_o hell_n to_o he_o that_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fool._n that_o which_o be_v here_o produce_v of_o the_o threefold_a sanhedrin_n among_o the_o jew_n please_v i_o not_o because_o pass_v over_o other_o reason_n mention_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v make_v only_o in_o the_o middle_a clause_n how_o the_o judgement_n in_o the_o first_o clause_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n in_o the_o second_o will_v very_o easy_o appear_v from_o this_o gloss_n and_o commentary_n of_o the_o talmudist_n of_o not_o kill_v 1._o kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v
the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v he_o give_v he_o a_o stone_n 7._o stone_n stone_n stone_n stone_n stone_n stone_n de_fw-fr benefic_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o here_o that_o of_o seneca_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n verrucosus_n call_v a_o benefit_n rough_o give_v from_o a_o hard_a man_n panem_fw-la lapidosum_fw-la stony_a bread_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n 1._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n bab._n schab_n fol._n 31._o 1._o a_o certain_a gentile_n come_v to_o shammai_n and_o say_v make_v i_o a_o proselyte_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v the_o whole_a law_n stand_v upon_o one_o foot_n shammai_n beat_v he_o with_o the_o staff_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o go_v to_o hillel_n and_o he_o make_v he_o a_o proselyte_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v odious_a to_o thyself_o do_v it_o not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a law_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d broad_n be_v the_o way_n in_o these_o word_n concern_v the_o broad_a and_o narrow_a way_n our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o jew_n among_o their_o lawyer_n concern_v the_o public_a and_o private_a way_n with_o who_o a_o private_a way_n be_v four_o cubit_n in_o breadth_n a_o public_a way_n be_v sixteen_o cubit_n see_v the_o gloss_n in_o 1._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o cap._n 2._o hall_n 1._o peah_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gate_n under_o this_o phrase_n be_v very_o many_o thing_n in_o religion_n express_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n gen._n xxviii_o 17._o psal._n cxviii_o 19_o 20._o mat._n xvi_o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o also_o in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n the_o gate_n of_o repentance_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v upon_o jer._n xxxiii_o 6._o and_o the_o gate_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o tear_n 2._o tear_n tear_n tear_n tear_n tear_n tear_n bab._n berac_n fol._n 32._o 2._o since_o the_o temple_n be_v lay_v waist_n the_o gate_n of_o prayer_n be_v shut_v but_o the_o gate_n of_o tear_n be_v not_o shut_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straight_a gate_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o greek_a render_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pishpesh_n a_o word_n very_o usual_a among_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tamid_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 3._o with_o a_o key_n he_o open_v the_o little_a door_n and_o out_o of_o beth_n mokad_v the_o place_n of_o the_o fire_n hearth_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o court_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o aruch_n be_v a_o little_a door_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o great_a door_n verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sheep_n clothing_n not_o so_o much_o in_o woollen_a garment_n as_o in_o the_o very_a skin_n of_o sheep_n so_o that_o outward_o they_o may_v seem_v sheep_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n of_o the_o ravenousness_n of_o wolf_n among_o the_o jew_n take_v these_o two_o example_n beside_o other_o 7._o other_o other_o other_o other_o other_o other_o taanith_n c._n 3._o hall_n 7._o the_o elder_n proclaim_v a_o fast_a in_o their_o city_n upon_o this_o occasion_n because_o the_o wolf_n have_v devour_v two_o little_a child_n beyond_o jordan_n 1._o jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n hieros_n jom_n tobh_o fol._n 60._o 1._o more_o than_o three_o hundred_o sheep_n of_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n ben_fw-mi shamoe_n be_v tear_v by_o wolf_n verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o be_v a_o proverb_n not_o unlike_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n berac_n fol._n 48._o 1._o a_o gourd_n a_o gourd_n be_v know_v by_o its_o branch_n verse_n xxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o have_v authority_n and_o not_o as_o the_o scribe_n it_o be_v say_v with_o good_a reason_n in_o the_o verse_n go_v before_o that_o the_o multitude_n be_v astonish_v at_o christ_n doctrine_n for_o beside_o his_o divine_a truth_n depth_n and_o convince_a power_n they_o have_v not_o before_o hear_v any_o discourse_n with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d authority_n that_o he_o do_v the_o scribes_z borrow_a credit_n to_o their_o doctrine_n from_o tradition_n and_o the_o father_n of_o they_o and_o no_o sermon_n of_o any_o scribe_n have_v any_o authority_n or_o value_n without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o tradition_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wise_a man_n say_v or_o some_o traditional_a oracle_n of_o that_o nature_n hillel_n the_o great_a teach_v true_o and_o as_o the_o tradition_n be_v concern_v a_o certain_a thing_n 1._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n hieros_n pesachin_n fol._n 33._o 1._o but_o although_o he_o discourse_v of_o that_o matter_n all_o day_n long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o receive_v not_o his_o doctrine_n until_o he_o say_v at_o last_o so_o i_o hear_v from_o shemaia_n and_o abtalion_n chap._n viii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o the_o doctrine_n in_o the_o law_n concern_v leprosy_n paint_v out_o very_o well_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sin_n i._o it_o teach_v that_o no_o creature_n be_v so_o unclean_a by_o a_o touch_n as_o man_n yea_o it_o may_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v ask_v whether_o any_o creature_n while_o it_o live_v be_v unclean_a to_o the_o touch_n beside_o man_n that_o be_v often_o repeat_v in_o the_o talmudist_n that_o he_o that_o take_v a_o worm_n in_o his_o hand_n all_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n can_v wash_v he_o from_o his_o uncleanness_n that_o be_v while_o the_o worm_n be_v as_o yet_o in_o his_o hand_n or_o the_o worm_n be_v cast_v away_o not_o until_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o such_o purification_n be_v expire_v but_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o live_n or_o dead_a worm_n it_o be_v doubt_v not_o without_o cause_n since_o the_o law_n treat_v of_o this_o matter_n speak_v only_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o die_v of_o themselves_o see_v levit._n xi_o ver_fw-la 31._o whosoever_o shall_v touch_v they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o ver_fw-la 32._o upon_o whatsoever_o any_o of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a shall_v fall_v etc._n etc._n but_o whether_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o live_a worm_n or_o a_o dead_a uncleanness_n follow_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o it_o for_o that_o day_n only_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a say_v the_o law_n until_o the_o evening_n but_o the_o carcase_n of_o a_o man_n be_v touch_v a_o week_n uncleanness_n follow_v see_v num._n xix_o ii_o among_o all_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o man_n leprosy_n be_v the_o great_a in_o as_o much_o as_o other_o uncleanness_n separate_v the_o unclean_a person_n or_o render_v he_o unclean_a for_o a_o day_n or_o a_o week_n or_o a_o month_n but_o the_o leprosy_n perhaps_o for_o ever_o iii_o when_o the_o leper_n be_v purify_v the_o leprosy_n be_v not_o heal_v but_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v evaporate_v and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o contagion_n go_v the_o leper_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o public_a congregation_n gehazi_n the_o servant_n of_o elisha_n be_v adjudge_v to_o perpetual_a leprosy_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v cleanse_v and_o converse_v with_o the_o king_n 2_o king_n viii_o 5._o cleanse_v not_o heal_v thus_o under_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n there_o remain_v still_o the_o seed_n and_o silth_n of_o sin_n iv_o he_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o leprosy_n be_v pronounce_v clean_o he_o that_o be_v otherwise_o be_v not_o levit._fw-la xiii_o 12._o if_o the_o leprosy_n shall_v cover_v the_o whole_a body_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n thou_o shall_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o etc._n etc._n a_o law_n certain_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o be_v he_o not_o clean_o till_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v infect_v and_o cover_v with_o the_o leprosy_n nor_o shall_v thou_o o_o sinner_n be_v make_v clean_o without_o the_o like_a condition_n either_o acknowledge_v thyself_o all_o over_o leprous_a or_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v cleanse_v verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n touch_v he_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o wonder_n that_o when_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o creep_a infection_n the_o priest_n when_o he_o judge_v of_o it_o be_v not_o hurt_v with_o the_o infection_n it_o can_v be_v pass_v over_o without_o observation_n that_o aaron_n be_v bind_v under_o the_o same_o guilt_n with_o miriam_n bear_v not_o the_o same_o punishment_n for_o she_o be_v touch_v with_o leprosy_n he_o not_o num._n xii_o and_o also_o that_o uzziah_n shall_v be_v confute_v concern_v his_o
of_o a_o dream_n hence_o be_v that_o expression_n very_o usual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fast_a for_o a_o dream_n and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fast_n be_v as_o fit_v for_o a_o dream_n as_o fire_n be_v for_o flax_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v allow_v to_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n which_o otherwise_o be_v forbid_v see_v the_o babylonian_a talmud_n in_o the_o tract_n 1._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n fol._n 11._o 1._o schabbath_n where_o also_o we_o meet_v with_o the_o story_n of_o r._n joshua_n bar_n rabh_n idai_n who_o on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v splendid_o receive_v by_o r._n ishai_n but_o will_v not_o eat_v because_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o fast_o for_o a_o dream_n iii_o they_o fast_v often_o to_o obtain_v their_o desire_n 2._o desire_n desire_n desire_n desire_n desire_n desire_n hieros_n kilaim_n fol._n 32._o 2._o r_o jose_n fast_v eighty_o fast_n and_o r._n simeon_n ben_n lachish_n three_o hundred_o for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v see_v r._n chaijah_n rubbah_n and_o often_o to_o avert_v threaten_a evil_n of_o which_o fast_n the_o tract_n taanith_n do_v large_o treat_v let_v one_o example_n be_v enough_o instead_o of_o many_o and_o that_o be_v of_o r._n zadok_v who_o for_o forty_o year_n that_o be_v from_o the_o time_n whâ—â—â—he_fw-mi â—aâ—es_n of_o the_o temple_n open_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n a_o sign_n of_o the_o destruction_n come_v do_v so_o mortify_v himself_o with_o fasting_n that_o he_o be_v common_o callâ—d_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o weak_a and_o when_o the_o city_n be_v now_o destroy_v and_o he_o see_v it_o waâ—_n in_o vain_a to_o fast_v any_o long_o he_o use_v the_o physician_n of_o titus_n to_o restore_v his_o health_n which_o through_o too_o much_o abstinence_n have_v be_v waste_v verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o bride_n chamber_n a_o ordinary_a phrase_n there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o relate_v their_o mirth_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nuptial_n i_o will_v relate_v that_o only_a and_o it_o be_v enough_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o glosser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o bab._n berac_n fol._n 31._o 1._o they_o be_v wont_a to_o break_v glass_n vessel_n in_o wedding_n and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o they_o may_v by_o this_o action_n set_v bound_n to_o their_o mirth_n lest_o they_o shall_v run_v out_o into_o too_o much_o excess_n the_o gemara_n produce_v one_o or_o two_o story_n there_o mar_n the_o son_n of_o rabbena_n make_v wedding_n feast_n for_o his_o son_n and_o invite_v the_o rabbin_n and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o their_o mirth_n exceed_v its_o bound_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o bring_v forth_o a_o glass_n cup_n worth_a four_o hundred_o zuzee_n and_o break_v it_o before_o they_o whereupon_o they_o become_v sad_a the_o like_a story_n be_v also_o relate_v of_o rabh_n ishai_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o action_n be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v forbid_v a_o man_n to_o fill_v his_o mouth_n with_o laughter_n in_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o day_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n that_o be_v to_o the_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n be_v seven_o hence_o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o marriage_n feast_n but_o to_o the_o bride_n the_o day_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n be_v thirty_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o eat_v drink_v wash_v or_o anoint_v one_o self_n on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o joma_n cap._n hall_n 1._o but_o it_o be_v allow_v a_o king_n and_o a_o bride_n to_o wash_v their_o face_n for_o the_o bride_n be_v to_o be_v make_v handsome_a say_v the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o place_n that_o she_o may_v be_v lovely_a to_o her_o husband_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o thirty_o day_n of_o her_o bride-chamber_n she_o be_v call_v the_o bride_n it_o be_v worth_a meditation_n how_o the_o disciple_n when_o christ_n be_v with_o they_o suffer_v no_o persecution_n at_o all_o but_o when_o he_o be_v absent_a all_o manner_n of_o persecution_n overtake_v they_o verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v a_o ruler_n distinction_n 1._o distinction_n distinction_n distinction_n distinction_n distinction_n distinction_n in_o joma_n cap._n 7._o hall_n 1._o be_v make_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bishop_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o while_o the_o discourse_n be_v there_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n read_v a_o certain_a portion_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n agreeable_a to_o the_o day_n thus_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bishop_n of_o the_o synagogue_n take_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o give_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n where_o the_o gloss_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o synagogue_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o temple_n near_o the_o court_n which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v mark_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chazan_n or_o bishop_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v the_o minister_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v he_o by_o who_o command_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v appoint_v namely_o who_o shall_v read_v the_o prophet_n who_o shall_v recite_v the_o phylactery_n who_o shall_v pass_v before_o the_o ark._n of_o this_o order_n and_o function_n be_v jairus_n in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o capernaum_n so_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ruler_n be_v understand_v in_o this_o sense_n admit_v of_o little_a obscurity_n although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o certain_a be_v not_o there_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n behold_v the_o ruler_n of_o that_o synagogue_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disease_a with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zeba_n in_o talmudick_n language_n the_o talmudick_n tract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v serve_v for_o a_o commentary_n here_o these_o thing_n be_v act_v in_o the_o street_n of_o capernaum_n for_o there_o matthew_n live_v and_o there_o jairus_n also_o and_o in_o his_o passage_n from_o the_o house_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o other_o this_o disease_a woman_n meet_v he_o weigh_v the_o story_n well_o and_o you_o will_v easy_o judge_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o that_o story_n concern_v the_o statue_n of_o this_o woman_n and_o christ_n set_v up_o at_o paneas_n or_o caesarea_n philippi_n of_o which_o 14._o which_o which_o which_o which_o which_o which_o eccles._n hist._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 14._o eusebius_n speak_v verse_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o minstrel_n djon_n cassius_n 56._o cassius_n cassius_n cassius_n cassius_n cassius_n cassius_n lib._n 56._o concern_v the_o funeral_n of_o augustus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tiberius_n and_o drusus_n his_o son_n sacrifice_a frankincense_n themselves_o but_o they_o use_v not_o a_o minstrel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chetubb_n cap._n 4._o hall_n 6._o even_o the_o poor_a among_o the_o israelite_n his_o wife_n be_v dead_a will_v afford_v she_o not_o less_o than_o two_o pipe_n and_o one_o woman_n to_o make_v lamentation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bava_n mezia_n cap._n 6._o hall_n 1._o he_o that_o hire_v a_o ass_n keeper_n or_o a_o wagoner_n to_o bring_v pipe_n either_o for_o a_o bride_n or_o for_o a_o dead_a person_n that_o be_v either_o for_o a_o wedding_n or_o a_o funeral_n 14._o funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n maimon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 14._o the_o husband_n be_v bind_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a wife_n and_o to_o make_v lamentation_n and_o mourning_n for_o she_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o all_o country_n and_o also_o the_o very_o poor_a among_o the_o israelite_n will_v afford_v she_o not_o less_o than_o two_o pipe_n and_o one_o lament_v woman_n but_o if_o he_o be_v rich_a let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v according_a to_o his_o quality_n 4._o quality_n quality_n quality_n quality_n quality_n quality_n schab_n cap._n 13._o hall_n 4._o if_o a_o idolater_n bring_v pipe_n on_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o house_n where_o any_o one_o be_v dead_a a_o israelite_n shall_v not_o lament_v at_o those_o pipe_n this_o multitude_n be_v get_v
he_o propound_v more_o plain_o and_o familiar_o ii_o but_o however_o it_o be_v whether_o those_o thing_n be_v true_a indeed_o or_o only_o believe_v and_o conceive_v so_o by_o a_o most_o apt_a and_o open_a comparison_n be_v show_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v first_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o seek_v for_o a_o seat_n and_o rest_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o not_o find_v it_o the_o gospel_n every_o where_o vex_v he_o come_v back_o into_o the_o jewish_a nation_n again_o fix_v his_o seat_n there_o and_o possess_v it_o much_o more_o than_o he_o have_v do_v before_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o thing_n appear_v in_o that_o fearful_a apostasy_n of_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o jew_n who_o receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o most_o wicked_o revolt_v from_o it_o afterward_o concern_v which_o the_o new_a testament_n speak_v in_o abundance_n of_o place_n chap._n xiii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o he_o sit_v and_o the_o whole_a multitude_n stand_v so_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o the_o master_n when_o they_o read_v their_o lecture_n sit_v and_o the_o scholar_n stand_v which_o honorary_a custom_n continue_v to_o the_o death_n of_o gamaliel_n the_o elder_a and_o then_o so_o far_o cease_v that_o the_o scholar_n sit_v when_o their_o master_n sit_v hence_o be_v that_o passage_n 15._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n sotah_n cap._n 9_o hall_n 15._o from_o that_o time_n that_o old_a rabban_n gamaliel_n die_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o law_n perish_v and_o purity_n and_o pharisaism_n die_v where_o the_o gloss_n from_o megillah_n write_v thus_o before_o his_o death_n health_n be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o they_o learn_v the_o law_n stand_v but_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a sickness_n come_v down_o into_o the_o world_n and_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o learn_v the_o law_n sit_v verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o parable_n i._n no_o scheme_n of_o jewish_a retoric_n be_v more_o familiar_o use_v than_o that_o of_o parable_n which_o perhaps_o creep_v in_o from_o thence_o among_o the_o heathen_a end_v in_o fable_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o talmud_n just_a now_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n that_o r._n meri_n die_v those_o that_o speak_v in_o parable_n cease_v not_o that_o that_o figure_n of_o rhetoric_n perish_v in_o the_o nation_n from_o that_o time_n but_o because_o he_o surpass_v all_o other_o in_o these_o flower_n as_o the_o gloss_n there_o from_o the_o tract_n sanhedrin_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o three_o part_n of_o his_o discourse_n or_o sermon_n be_v tradition_n a_o three_o part_n allegory_n and_o a_o three_o part_n parable_n the_o jewish_a book_n abound_v every_o where_n with_o these_o figure_n the_o nation_n incline_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o natural_a genius_n to_o this_o kind_n of_o rhetoric_n one_o may_v not_o amiss_o call_v their_o religion_n parabolical_a fold_v up_o within_o the_o cover_n of_o ceremony_n and_o their_o oratory_n in_o their_o sermon_n be_v like_a to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n indeed_o that_o they_o who_o be_v so_o give_v to_o and_o delight_v in_o parable_n and_o so_o dextrous_a in_o unfold_a they_o shall_v stick_v in_o the_o outward_a shell_n of_o ceremony_n and_o shall_v not_o have_v fetch_v out_o the_o parabolical_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o they_o neither_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o fetch_v they_o out_o ii_o our_o saviour_n who_o always_o and_o every_o where_o speak_v with_o the_o vulgar_a use_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o speech_n and_o very_o often_o the_o same_o preface_n as_o they_o do_v in_o their_o parable_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o what_o be_v it_o liken_v etc._n etc._n but_o in_o he_o thus_o speak_v one_o may_v both_o acknowledge_v the_o divine_a justice_n who_o speak_v dark_o to_o they_o that_o despise_v the_o light_n and_o his_o divine_a wisdom_n likewise_o who_o so_o speak_v to_o they_o that_o see_v and_o yet_o see_v not_o that_o they_o may_v see_v the_o shell_n and_o not_o see_v the_o kernel_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n some_o fall_v by_o the_o way_n side_n etc._n etc._n cocern_v the_o husbandry_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o sow_v we_o meet_v with_o various_a passage_n in_o the_o tract_n peah_o demai_n kilaim_v sheviith_o we_o shall_v only_o touch_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n under_o our_o hand_n do_v ready_o remind_v we_o of_o there_o be_v way_n and_o path_n as_o well_o common_a as_o more_o private_a along_o the_o sow_o field_n see_v chap._n xii_o 1._o hence_o in_o the_o tract_n 2._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n cap._n 2._o peah_n where_o they_o dispute_v what_o those_o thing_n be_v which_o divide_v a_o field_n so_o that_o it_o owe_v a_o double_a corner_n to_o the_o poor_a thus_o it_o be_v determine_v these_o thing_n divide_v a_o river_n a_o aqueduct_v a_o private_a way_n a_o common_a way_n a_o common_a path_n and_o a_o private_a path_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o place_n and_o the_o gloss._n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o fall_v among_o stony_a place_n 1._o place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n in_o hieros_n kilaim_v fol._n 27._o 1._o discourse_n be_v have_v concern_v some_o law_n of_o the_o kilaim_n or_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o different_a kind_n and_o of_o the_o seven_o year_n where_o among_o other_o thing_n we_o meet_v with_o these_o word_n r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi lachish_n say_v that_o he_o be_v free_v from_o those_o law_n who_o sow_v his_o seed_n by_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o rock_n shelf_n and_o rocky_a place_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o reason_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v very_o rocky_a and_o yet_o those_o place_n that_o be_v so_o be_v not_o altogether_o unfit_a for_o tillage_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o fell_a among_o thorn_n here_o the_o distinction_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o white_a field_n that_o be_v which_o be_v all_o sow_v and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woody_a field_n that_o be_v in_o which_o tree_n and_o bush_n grow_v here_o and_o there_o concern_v which_o see_v the_o tract_n 2._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n chap._n 2._o sheviith_n so_o there_o be_v very_o frequent_a mention_n in_o the_o talmudist_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bed_n in_o field_n and_o vineyard_n 2._o vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n vineyard_n peah_o cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n 3._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n kilaim_v c._n 3._o and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baldness_n in_o a_o field_n that_o be_v when_o some_o place_n be_v leave_v not_o sow_v and_o some_o place_n lying_z between_z be_v 4._o be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v kilaim_v c._n 4._o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n some_o a_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n concern_v which_o the_o talmudist_n speak_v much_o and_o hyperbolical_o enough_o which_o nevertheless_o they_o confess_v to_o be_v turn_v long_o since_o into_o miserable_a barrenness_n but_o be_v dim-sighted_a as_o to_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o it_o 2._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o hieros_n peah_n fol._n 20._o 1_o 2._o they_o treat_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o various_a story_n be_v produce_v which_o you_o may_v see_v we_o will_v only_o mention_v these_o two_o r._n jochanan_n say_v the_o worst_a fruit_n which_o we_o eat_v in_o our_o youth_n excel_v the_o best_a which_o we_o now_o eat_v in_o our_o old_a age_n for_o in_o his_o day_n the_o world_n be_v change_v r._n chaijah_n bar_n basilius_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o arbelite_n bushel_n former_o 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confirm_v by_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o thus_o root_v out_o here_o he_o replant_v i_o and_o ready_a to_o be_v root_v out_o elsewhere_o he_o preserve_v i_o rescue_v i_o from_o danger_n free_v i_o of_o my_o fear_n so_o that_o now_o i_o as_o well_o as_o my_o worthy_a predecessor_n have_v this_o to_o boast_v of_o that_o i_o have_v a_o king_n to_o my_o patron_n but_o far_o be_v it_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o most_o unworthy_a man_n to_o boast_v all_o this_o most_o great_a most_o merciful_a prince_n redound_v to_o your_o praise_n alone_o and_o let_v it_o do_v so_o rather_o let_v england_n glory_n in_o such_o a_o prince_n and_o let_v the_o prince_n glory_n in_o such_o mercy_n triumph_n cesar_n triumph_n in_o that_o brave_a spirit_n of_o you_o as_o you_o well_o may_v you_o be_v charles_n and_o you_o conquer_v you_o subdue_v all_o by_o pity_v deliver_v give_v and_o forgive_a all_o that_o conquest_n i_o shall_v always_o acknowledge_v with_o all_o humility_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o thou_o little_a book_n and_o you_o trifle_a sheet_n wheresoever_o you_o shall_v fly_v tell_v this_o abroad_o in_o my_o name_n every_o where_o and_o to_o every_o man_n that_o although_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o you_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v yet_o that_o this_o my_o sincere_a profession_n may_v be_v read_v and_o hear_v that_o next_o after_o the_o divine_a mercy_n i_o owe_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o king_n that_o i_o enjoy_v this_o sweet_a leisure_n for_o learning_n that_o i_o enjoy_v these_o quiet_a retirement_n that_o i_o enjoy_v a_o house_n that_o i_o enjoy_v myself_o so_o o_o father_n of_o the_o country_n may_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n reward_v you_o seven_o fold_n and_o seventy_o time_n seven_o fold_n into_o your_o bosom_n and_o may_v you_o feel_v every_o day_n the_o benefit_n and_o sweetness_n of_o do_v good_a by_o the_o recompense_n that_o be_v make_v you_o by_o heaven_n thus_o may_v your_o mercy_n ever_o triumph_v and_o ever_o reap_v as_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o the_o eternal_a favour_n of_o the_o divine_a mercy_n thus_o may_v england_n be_v crown_v for_o a_o long_a time_n with_o her_o king_n and_o may_v the_o king_n be_v crown_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o his_o protection_n his_o blessing_n his_o grace_n his_o glory_n make_v these_o vow_n jan._n i._n 1661._o to_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o christ_n gilbert_n by_o the_o divine_a providence_n lord_z bishop_n of_o london_n the_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o be_v offer_v by_o he_o and_o since_o your_o hand_n reverend_a prelate_n vouchsafe_v to_o offer_v my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petition_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n i_o now_o become_v a_o humble_a petitioner_n that_o those_o hand_n will_v please_v to_o offer_v also_o my_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o testimonial_n of_o my_o thanks_o i_o bring_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o my_o replantation_n which_o the_o royal_a favour_n indulge_v i_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o your_o honour_n when_o i_o have_v be_v root_v up_o for_o since_o by_o that_o favour_n i_o be_o restore_v to_o these_o seat_n to_o peace_n and_o my_o study_n there_o be_v nothing_o i_o now_o desire_v beside_o nothing_o more_o than_o that_o that_o most_o excellent_a prince_n may_v perceive_v that_o he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o a_o ingrateful_a person_n however_o unworthy_a however_o obscure_v and_o that_o your_o honour_n may_v see_v that_o you_o have_v not_o intercede_v for_o a_o forgetful_a person_n howsoever_o undeserving_a i_o shall_v never_o forget_v great_a sir_n with_o how_o much_o kindness_n and_o candour_n your_o honour_n receive_v i_o in_o my_o strait_n altogether_o unknown_a to_o you_o and_o who_o face_n you_o have_v never_o before_o see_v with_o how_o great_a concern_v you_o plead_v my_o cause_n before_o the_o king_n majesty_n before_o the_o most_o honourable_a the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o before_o the_o right_a reverend_n my_o diocesan_n how_o your_o honour_n consult_v for_o i_o write_v letter_n lay_v stop_v that_o my_o ruin_n may_v not_o proceed_v beyond_o a_o possibility_n of_o restoration_n all_o which_o while_o i_o reflect_v upon_o which_o i_o ever_o do_v and_o while_o together_o with_o that_o reflection_n i_o consider_v what_o obligation_n lay_v upon_o i_o on_o one_o hand_n and_o my_o own_o meanness_n on_o the_o other_o on_o one_o hand_n how_o unworthy_a i_o be_o of_o so_o great_a favour_n and_o how_o altogether_o unable_a to_o make_v any_o recompense_n on_o the_o other_o what_o else_o be_v leave_v i_o but_o to_o fly_v again_o to_o the_o same_o kindness_n humble_o implore_v it_o that_o as_o it_o at_o first_o so_o oblige_o receive_v i_o a_o person_n unknown_a and_o unworthy_a so_o it_o will_v now_o entertain_v i_o know_v and_o bind_v by_o so_o great_a obligation_n and_o approach_v with_o all_o the_o thanks_o i_o can_v give_v those_o thanks_o so_o due_a to_o your_o honour_n i_o have_v commit_v to_o these_o paper_n unlearned_a indeed_o they_o be_v and_o undress_v but_o such_o as_o carry_v sincerity_n with_o they_o though_o not_o learn_v thankfulness_n though_o not_o eloquence_n and_o i_o have_v entrust_v this_o charge_n with_o they_o the_o rather_o because_o i_o suppose_v they_o may_v disperse_v themselves_o far_o and_o near_o and_o perhaps_o may_v live_v to_o posterity_n and_o that_o which_o i_o desire_v of_o they_o be_v that_o they_o will_v declare_v to_o all_o how_o indebt_v he_o be_v to_o your_o honour_n and_o to_o your_o great_a humanity_n with_o how_o great_a obligation_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o you_o and_o with_o how_o grateful_a a_o mind_n and_o inward_a affection_n he_o profess_v all_o this_o and_o will_v acknowledge_v it_o for_o ever_o who_o be_v my_o lord_n your_o honour_n most_o oblige_v servant_n john_n lightfoot_n a_o chorographical_n decad_n search_v into_o some_o place_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n those_o especial_o whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o st._n mark_n when_o this_o our_o evangelist_n who_o we_o have_v undertake_v to_o handle_v make_v mention_n of_o some_o place_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n who_o situation_n be_v somewhat_o obscure_a and_o more_o remote_a from_o vulgar_a knowledge_n i_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v want_v to_o my_o task_n if_o i_o shall_v pass_v they_o over_o unsaluted_a and_o not_o clear_v they_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o i_o with_o some_o illustration_n which_o i_o think_v very_o convenient_a to_o do_v here_o in_o the_o very_a entrance_n partly_o lest_o by_o the_o thrust_v in_o of_o these_o discourse_n into_o the_o body_n of_o this_o comment_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o order_n of_o it_o may_v be_v too_o much_o break_v and_o partly_o because_o i_o will_v do_v the_o same_o here_o that_o i_o do_v before_o my_o animadversion_n on_o st._n matthew_n the_o place_n which_o here_o be_v handle_v be_v these_o i._o idumea_n mark_v iii_o 8._o ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wilderness_n chap._n i._n 4._o iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o treasury_n chap._n xii_o 41._o iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o village_n over_o against_o chap._n xi_o 2._o v._o dalmanutha_n chap._n viii_o 10._o vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o border_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n chap._n vii_o 24._o vii_o the_o coast_n of_o decapolis_n chap._n vii_o 31._o and_o to_o complete_a the_o decad_n be_v add_v viii_o some_o measuring_n ix_o some_o place_n here_o and_o there_o note_v x._o concern_v some_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v enlarge_v upon_o some_o place_n beside_o those_o in_o the_o evangelist_n i_o have_v do_v it_o for_o the_o reader_n sake_n to_o who_o i_o hope_v it_o will_v not_o be_v unacceptable_a to_o hear_v such_o thing_n which_o do_v either_o bring_v with_o they_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n or_o at_o lest_o such_o as_o be_v not_o common_o hear_v of_o chap._n i._n i._o idumea_n ii_o a_o few_o thing_n of_o pelusium_n iii_o casiotis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cas-iah_a exod._n xvii_o 16._o iv_o rhinocorura_n the_o arabic_a interpreter_n note_v v._o the_o country_n of_o the_o avite_v a_o part_n of_o of_o new_a idumea_n vi_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o simeon_n within_o idumea_n vii_o the_o whole_a southern_a country_n of_o judea_n within_o idumea_n viii_o concern_v healthful_a palestine_n section_n i._o idumea_n mark_v iii_o 8._o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o idumea_n be_v not_o only_o distinct_a country_n but_o separate_v with_o a_o iron_n wall_n as_o it_o be_v of_o arm_n and_o hostility_n but_o i_o know_v not_o how_o idumea_n at_o last_o creep_v into_o judea_n and_o scarce_o leave_v its_o name_n at_o home_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o arabia_n they_o be_v truth_n
lavatory_n of_o bethany_n pardon_v the_o word_n which_o i_o be_o force_v to_o frame_v leave_v if_o i_o have_v say_v the_o bath_n or_o the_o laver_n they_o may_v straighten_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o thing_n too_o much_o that_o place_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o speak_v be_v a_o pool_n or_o a_o collection_n of_o water_n where_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o wash_v and_o it_o agree_v very_o well_o with_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v before_o concern_v purification_n here_o either_o unclean_a man_n or_o unclean_a woman_n may_v wash_v themselves_o and_o present_o buy_v in_o the_o neighbour_a shop_n what_o be_v needful_a for_o purification_n they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v purify_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o this_o place_n of_o wash_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v the_o gemarist_n speak_v in_o that_o story_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n cholin_n fol._n 53._o 1._o a_o fox_n rend_v a_o sheep_n at_o the_o lavatory_n of_o beth_n hene_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o wiseman_n and_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o a_o rend_n we_o doubt_v not_o that_o beth_n hene_n be_v bethany_n and_o this_o cause_n be_v bring_v thence_o before_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o may_v instruct_v they_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v of_o the_o carcase_n of_o that_o sheep_n when_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o beast_n that_o be_v tear_v be_v forbid_v see_v if_o you_o please_v their_o distinction_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d snatch_v away_o by_o a_o wild_a beast_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tear_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v where_o they_o discuss_v it_o at_o large_a traveller_n speak_v of_o a_o cistern_n near_o the_o town_n of_o bethany_n near_o which_o in_o a_o field_n be_v show_v the_o place_n where_o martha_n meet_v our_o lord_n come_v to_o bethany_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o borchard_n the_o monk_n whether_o the_o thing_n itself_o agree_v with_o this_o whereof_o we_o be_v speak_v must_v be_v leave_v uncertain_a sect_n iv_o migal_n eder_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o occasion_n of_o these_o place_n discover_v to_o we_o by_o the_o talmudist_n i_o can_v but_o observe_v another_o also_o out_o of_o they_o on_o another_o side_n of_o the_o city_n not_o further_o distant_a from_o the_o city_n than_o that_o whereof_o we_o now_o speak_v if_o it_o be_v as_o far_o distant_a as_o that_o that_o be_v migdal_n edar_fw-la or_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n different_a from_o that_o mention_a gen._n xxxv_o 21._o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n of_o this_o our_o place_n speak_v thus_o 1._o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o hieros_n kidd_n fol._n 63._o 1._o the_o cattle_n which_o be_v find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o jerusalem_n as_o far_o as_o migdal_n eder_n on_o every_o side_n etc._n etc._n the_o babylonian_a writer_n more_o full_o 1._o full_o full_o full_o full_o full_o full_o bab._n kidd_n fol._n 55._o 1._o the_o cattle_n which_o be_v find_v from_o jerusalem_n as_o far_o as_o migdal_n eder_n and_o in_o the_o same_o space_n on_o every_o side_n be_v male_n be_v burn_v offering_n female_n be_v peace_n offering_n in_o that_o place_n the_o master_n be_v treat_v and_o dispute_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o espouse_v a_o woman_n by_o some_o consecrate_a thing_n give_v in_o pledge_n to_o assure_v the_o thing_n and_o concern_v cattle_n find_v between_o jerusalem_n and_o migdal_n eder_n and_o the_o same_o space_n every_o where_n about_o jerusalem_n they_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v for_o consecrate_a because_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v as_o the_o gloss_n speak_v that_o they_o be_v stray_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n for_o very_o many_o cattle_n go_v out_o thence_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v they_o have_v a_o tradition_n not_o unlike_o this_o as_o we_o say_v before_o of_o money_n find_v within_o jerusalem_n 1._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n bava_n mezia_n fol._n 26._o 1._o monies_n which_o be_v find_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o those_o that_o buy_v cattle_n be_v always_o tithe_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o our_o business_n from_o the_o word_n allege_v we_o infer_v that_o there_o be_v a_o tower_n or_o a_o place_n by_o name_n migdal_n eder_n but_o a_o very_a little_a space_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o it_o be_v situate_a on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o city_n i_o say_v a_o little_a space_n from_o jerusalem_n for_o it_o have_v be_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n dwell_v about_o the_o city_n not_o to_o be_v bear_v if_o their_o ox_n or_o small_a cattle_n upon_o any_o occasion_n stray_v away_o and_o take_v in_o stray_n shall_v immediate_o become_v consecrate_v and_o that_o the_o proper_a owner_n shall_v no_o long_o have_v any_o right_n in_o they_o but_o this_o tower_n seem_v to_o be_v situate_a so_o near_o the_o city_n that_o there_o be_v no_o town_n round_o about_o within_o that_o space_n we_o say_v also_o that_o that_o tower_n be_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o credit_n shall_v i_o say_v or_o mistake_v of_o the_o lxx_o interpreter_n sect_n v._o the_o lxx_o interpreter_n note_v here_o reader_n i_o will_v resolve_v you_o a_o riddle_n in_o the_o lxx_o in_o gen._n xxxv_o in_o moses_n the_o story_n of_o jacob_n in_o that_o place_n be_v thus_o they_o go_v from_o bethel_n and_o when_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a space_n to_o ephratha_n rachel_n travail_v etc._n etc._n and_o afterward_o israel_n go_v on_o and_o pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n beyond_o the_o tower_n eder_n the_o lxx_o invert_v the_o order_n of_o the_o history_n and_o they_o make_v the_o encamp_a of_o jacob_n beyond_o migdal_n eder_n to_o be_v before_o his_o come_n to_o the_o place_n where_o rachel_n die_v for_o thus_o they_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o jacob_n depart_v from_o bethel_n pitch_v his_o tent_n over_o against_o the_o tower_n gader_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o approach_v to_o chabratha_n to_o come_v to_o ephratha_n rachel_n travail_v etc._n etc._n i_o suspect_v unless_o i_o fail_v in_o my_o conjecture_n that_o they_o invert_v the_o order_n of_o the_o history_n fix_v their_o eye_n upon_o that_o migdal_n eder_n which_o be_v very_o near_o jerusalem_n for_o when_o jacob_n travail_v from_o bethel_n to_o the_o place_n of_o rachel_n sepulchre_n that_o tower_n be_v first_o to_o be_v pass_v by_o before_o one_o can_v come_v to_o the_o place_n and_o when_o jacob_n in_o his_o journey_n travail_v southward_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o tower_n be_v on_o that_o quarter_n of_o the_o city_n there_o be_v indeed_o a_o migdal_n eder_n near_o bethlehem_n and_o this_o be_v near_o jerusalem_n and_o perhaps_o there_o be_v more_o place_n of_o that_o name_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n for_o as_o that_o word_n denote_v the_o tower_n of_o a_o flock_n so_o those_o tower_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v build_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o flock_n that_o shepherd_n may_v be_v there_o ready_a also_o a-night_o and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v weapon_n in_o a_o readiness_n to_o defend_v their_o flock_n not_o only_o from_o wild_a beast_n but_o from_o robber_n also_o and_o to_o this_o sense_n we_o suppose_v that_o expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tower_n of_o the_o keeper_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o keeper_n to_o the_o strong_a city_n 2._o king_n xvii_o 9_o &_o xviii_o 8._o hence_o the_o targumist_n jonathan_n to_o distinguish_v migdal_n eder_n of_o bethlehem_n from_o all_o other_o thus_o paraphrase_v moses_n word_n and_o israel_n go_v forward_o and_o pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n beyond_o migdal_n eder_n the_o place_n whence_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o end_n of_o day_n which_o very_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o history_n luke_n ii_o 8._o whether_o micha_n chap._n iu._n 8._o speak_v of_o the_o same_o inquire_v sect_n vi_o the_o pomp_n of_o those_o that_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o place_n near_a the_o city_n the_o mention_n of_o they_o take_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o triumph_n of_o christ_n sit_v upon_o the_o ass_n and_o the_o people_n make_v their_o acclamation_n and_o this_o awaken_v the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o pomp_n which_o accompany_v the_o bring_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n from_o place_n also_o near_o the_o city_n take_v it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o master_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v in_o the_o margin_n after_o 3._o after_o after_o after_o after_o after_o after_o biccurim_fw-la c._n 3._o what_o manner_n do_v they_o bring_v their_o first_o fruit_n all_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v of_o one_o station_n that_o be_v
nor_o do_v we_o say_v this_o upon_o conjecture_n alone_o but_o by_o very_a many_o example_n among_o the_o israelite_n and_o indeed_o among_o other_o nation_n and_o this_o in_o that_o very_a nation_n of_o which_o we_o be_v speak_v in_o gen._n xxxvi_o zibeon_n be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n vers_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o land_n be_v call_v the_o nation_n and_o land_n of_o the_o son_n of_o seir._n but_o now_o that_o that_o seir_n be_v of_o the_o canaanite_n pedigree_n appear_v sufficient_o hence_o that_o his_o son_n zibeon_n be_v call_v a_o hivite_n vers_fw-la 2._o after_o the_o same_o manner_n therefore_o as_o the_o seirite_n who_o be_v of_o canaanite_n blood_n be_v so_o name_v i_o make_v no_o doubt_n the_o perizzites_n be_v name_v from_o one_o perez_n a_o man_n of_o great_a name_n in_o some_o canaanite_n stock_n sect_n iv_o the_o kenites_n of_o the_o same_o rank_n be_v the_o kenites_n the_o knizzites_n cadmonites_n by_o original_a indeed_o canaanites_n but_o so_o name_v from_o some_o cain_n and_o kenaz_n and_o cadmon_n man_n of_o famous_a renown_n in_o those_o family_n if_o so_o be_v the_o cadmonites_n be_v not_o so_o call_v from_o their_o antiquity_n or_o rather_o from_o their_o habitation_n eastward_o which_o be_v the_o derivation_n of_o saracen_n from_o saracon_n the_o east_n the_o master_n of_o the_o tradition_n do_v not_o agree_v among_o themselves_o what_o to_o resolve_n concern_v these_o nation_n in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n you_o have_v these_o passage_n 4._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n hieros_n kiddush_n fol._n 61._o 4._o your_o father_n possess_v seven_o nation_n but_o you_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o ten_o nation_n the_o three_o last_o be_v these_o the_o kenites_n the_o kenizzites_n the_o cadmonites_n r._n judah_n say_v these_o be_v the_o salmean_n the_o sabean_o and_o the_o nabathean_o r._n simeon_n say_v asia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o damascus_n r._n lazar_n ben_fw-mi jacob_n say_v asia_n and_o cartagena_n and_o turkey_n rabbi_n say_v edom_n and_o moab_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n in_o the_o babylonian_a talmudist_n these_o passage_n 1._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n bab._n bathra_fw-la fol._n 56._o 1._o samuel_n say_v all_o that_o land_n which_o god_n show_v to_o moses_n be_v bind_v to_o tithe_n to_o exclude_v what_o to_o exclude_v the_o kenites_n the_o kenizzites_n the_o cadmonites_n a_o tradition_n r._n meir_n say_v these_o be_v the_o naphtuchites_n the_o arabian_n and_o the_o salmean_n r._n judah_n say_v mount_v seir_n ammon_n and_o moab_n r._n simeon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asia_n and_o spain_n 2._o spain_n spain_n spain_n spain_n spain_n spain_n berish._n rab_n fol._n 28._o 2._o these_o nation_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o israel_n in_o this_o age_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o 8._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o maimon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 8._o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o shall_v add_v three_o other_o city_n of_o refuge_n but_o whence_o from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o kenites_n the_o kenizzites_n and_o the_o cadmonites_n concern_v who_o god_n give_v a_o promise_n to_o our_o father_n abraham_n but_o they_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o subdue_v we_o may_v borrow_v light_a concern_v these_o nation_n from_o those_o word_n of_o moses_n gen._n x._o 18._o afterward_o the_o family_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v disperse_v first_o they_o replenish_v phenicia_n and_o the_o northern_a country_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n within_o jordan_n then_o they_o spread_v themselves_o into_o the_o land_n which_o afterward_o belong_v to_o the_o edomite_n and_o there_o they_o be_v call_v horites_n from_o mount_n hor_n and_o the_o child_n of_o seir_n from_o seir_n the_o father_n of_o those_o family_n he_o himself_o be_v a_o canaanite_n on_o the_o east_n they_o spread_v themselves_o into_o those_o country_n which_o afterward_o belong_v to_o the_o moabite_n the_o ammonite_n the_o midianite_n and_o they_o be_v call_v kenites_n kenizzites_n cadmonites_n from_o one_o cain_n one_o kenaz_n and_o perhaps_o one_o cadmon_n the_o father_n of_o those_o family_n if_o so_o be_v the_o cadmonites_n be_v not_o so_o call_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a cause_n the_o mention_n of_o a_o certain_a cain_n call_v to_o my_o mind_n the_o town_n or_o city_n cain_n which_o you_o see_v in_o the_o map_n place_v not_o far_o from_o carmel_n in_o that_o of_o do_v it_o adorn_v shall_v i_o say_v or_o disfigure_v with_o a_o dutch_a picture_n of_o one_o man_n shoot_v another_o with_o this_o inscription_n cain_n be_v geschoten_a van_fw-mi lamech_v cain_n be_v shoot_v by_o lamech_v gen._n iu._n a_o famous_a monument_n forsooth_o that_o place_n indeed_o be_v obscure_a gen._n iu._n and_o make_v more_o obscure_a by_o the_o various_a opinion_n of_o interpreter_n and_o you_o do_v it_o have_v choose_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o if_o the_o word_n of_o lamech_v may_v be_v clear_v from_o the_o text_n and_o if_o you_o clear_v it_o not_o from_o the_o context_n whence_o will_v you_o clear_v it_o they_o carry_v this_o plain_a and_o smooth_a sense_n with_o they_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o bigamy_n that_o also_o have_v lay_v waste_v the_o whole_a world_n gen._n vi_o for_o so_o wretched_a a_o wickedness_n and_o which_o by_o his_o example_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o infinite_a number_n of_o man_n divine_a justice_n and_o vengeance_n strike_v and_o wound_v he_o with_o the_o horror_n and_o sting_n of_o conscience_n so_o that_o groan_v and_o howl_v before_o his_o two_o bigamous_a wife_n adah_n and_o zillah_n he_o complain_v and_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v a_o much_o more_o bloody_a murderer_n than_o cain_n for_o he_o have_v only_o slay_v abel_n but_o he_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o young_a and_o old_a by_o his_o wicked_a example_n sect_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rephaim_n the_o samaritan_n interpreter_n always_o render_v these_o aseans_n in_o gen._n xv._o 20._o write_v with_o cheth_n but_o in_o deut._n ii_o 20._o with_o aleph_fw-la if_o they_o be_v call_v aseans_n as_o they_o be_v by_o he_o so_o by_o all_o other_o speak_v syriac_n and_o chaldee_n i_o know_v not_o whence_o the_o word_n asia_n may_v more_o fit_o be_v derive_v than_o from_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o gygantic_a race_n live_v almost_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o asia_n and_o monstrous_a and_o astonish_a above_o all_o other_o asiatic_o the_o lxx_o call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d titan_n 2_o sam._n v._o 18._o 22._o the_o word_n use_v by_o the_o samaritan_n denote_v physician_n and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v by_o i_o in_o the_o polyglot_n bible_n late_o publish_v at_o london_n deut._n ii_o partly_o that_o it_o may_v be_v render_v word_n for_o word_n but_o especial_o that_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v by_o what_o sound_n and_o in_o what_o kind_n of_o pronunciation_n he_o read_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rephaim_n so_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n esa._n xxvi_o 14._o etc._n etc._n horae_fw-la hebraicae_fw-la &_o talmudicae_n or_o hebrew_n and_o talmudic_n exercitation_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o st._n mark_n chap._n i._n verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o beginning_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o preach_a and_o baptism_n of_o john_n be_v the_o very_a gate_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o state_n and_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o i._o he_o open_v the_o door_n of_o a_o new_a church_n by_o a_o new_a sacrament_n of_o admission_n into_o the_o church_n ii_o point_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o finger_n at_o the_o messiah_n that_o be_v come_v he_o show_v the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v iii_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o jew_n by_o baptism_n admit_v gentile_a proselyte_n into_o the_o jewish_a church_n he_o admit_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n into_o the_o gospel_n church_n iv_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o work_n which_o the_o school_n of_o the_o scribe_n have_v defile_v all_o religion_n with_o he_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a and_o yet_o not_o a_o new_a and_o true_o save_v doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o prophet_n here_o a_o doubt_n be_v make_v of_o the_o true_a read_n namely_o whether_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o prophet_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o esaias_n the_o prophet_n these_o particular_n make_v for_o the_o former_a i._o when_o two_o place_n be_v cite_v out_o of_o two_o prophet_n it_o be_v far_o more_o congruous_o say_v as_o it_o be_v witten_v in_o the_o prophet_n than_o as_o it_o be_v write_v
vengeance_n upon_o the_o jew_n the_o enemy_n of_o this_o gospel_n but_o in_o the_o jewish_a school_n this_o be_v their_o conceit_n of_o he_o that_o when_o he_o come_v he_o shall_v cut_v off_o all_o those_o nation_n that_o obey_v not_o he_o i._n e._n the_o jewish_a law_n redeem_v israel_n from_o the_o gentile_a yoke_n establish_v a_o kingdom_n and_o age_n among_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o delight_n whatever_o in_o this_o they_o be_v miserable_o deceive_v that_o they_o think_v the_o gentile_n be_v first_o to_o be_v destroy_v by_o he_o and_o then_o that_o he_o himself_o will_v reign_v among_o the_o israelite_n which_o in_o truth_n fall_v out_o just_a contrary_n he_o be_v first_o to_o overthrow_n israel_n and_o then_o to_o reign_v among_o the_o gentile_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o conceive_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o pharisee_n propound_v that_o question_n when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v that_o be_v when_o all_o those_o glorious_a thing_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v which_o they_o expect_v from_o the_o messiah_n and_o consequent_o we_o may_v as_o well_o conceive_v from_o the_o contexture_n of_o his_o discourse_n in_o what_o sense_n our_o saviour_n make_v his_o reply_n you_o inquire_v when_o the_o messiah_n will_v come_v his_o come_n will_v be_v as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n and_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n for_o as_o when_o noah_n enter_v the_o ark_n the_o world_n perish_v by_o a_o deluge_n and_o as_o when_o lot_n go_v out_o of_o sodom_n those_o five_o city_n be_v overthrow_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v reveal_v so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a he_o speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o that_o sense_n as_o it_o signify_v that_o dreadful_a revenge_n he_o will_v ever_o long_o take_v of_o that_o provoke_a nation_n and_o city_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n will_v come_v when_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 29._o when_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o carcase_n v._o 37._o it_o be_v plain_a to_o every_o eye_n that_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o that_o place_n and_o nation_n be_v emphatical_o call_v his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o come_n in_o glory_n nor_o indeed_o without_o reason_n for_o before_o he_o waste_v the_o city_n and_o subvert_v that_o nation_n he_o have_v subdue_v all_o nation_n under_o the_o empire_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o what_o he_o foretell_v 14._o foretell_v foretell_v foretell_v foretell_v foretell_v foretell_v matt._n xxiv_o 14._o that_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o end_n of_o jerusalem_n come_v and_o when_o he_o have_v obtain_v his_o dominion_n among_o the_o gentile_n what_o then_o remain_v towards_o the_o consummation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o victory_n but_o to_o cut_v off_o his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n who_o will_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o they_o of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n not_o answer_v according_o to_o that_o vain_a apprehension_n the_o pharisee_n have_v when_o he_o propound_v the_o question_n but_o according_a to_o the_o thing_n its_o self_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n he_o say_v of_o this_o kingdom_n 1._o that_o it_o come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o with_o observation_n not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v and_o conspicuous_a but_o that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v and_o observe_v it_o which_o security_n and_o supineness_n of_o they_o he_o both_o foretell_v and_o tax_v in_o other_o place_n once_o and_o again_o 2._o he_o further_o tell_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o you_o be_v the_o scene_n of_o these_o triumph_n and_o whereas_o your_o expectancy_n be_v of_o that_o kind_n that_o you_o say_v behold_v here_o a_o token_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o subdue_a of_o such_o a_o nation_n and_o behold_v there_o in_o the_o sudbue_n of_o another_o they_o will_v be_v all_o in_o vain_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v within_o you_o within_o and_o upon_o your_o own_o nation_n that_o these_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v i_o will_v lay_v the_o emphasis_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o when_o common_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d within_o beside_o those_o thing_n which_o follow_v vers_fw-la 22._o do_v very_o much_o confirm_v it_o that_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o that_o sense_n wherein_o we_o have_v suppose_v it_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n that_o the_o day_n will_v come_v wherein_o they_o shall_v desire_v to_o see_v one_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o jewish_a stile_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n day_n wherein_o they_o promise_v themselves_o nothing_o but_o please_v prosperous_a and_o gay_a enjoyment_n and_o questionless_a the_o pharisee_n put_v this_o question_n under_o this_o notion_n only_o but_o our_o saviour_n so_o apply_v the_o term_n of_o the_o question_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o his_o own_o purpose_n that_o they_o signify_v little_a else_o but_o vengeance_n and_o wrath_n and_o affliction_n and_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o it_o that_o the_o jew_n shall_v see_v their_o expect_a pleasure_n that_o the_o disciple_n themselves_o shall_v see_v nothing_o but_o affliction_n though_o under_o another_o notion_n chap._n xviii_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o to_o faint_v the_o discourse_n be_v continue_v still_o and_o this_o parable_n have_v its_o connection_n with_o the_o chap._n xvii_o concern_v christ_n come_v to_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o jerusalem_n which_o if_o we_o keep_v our_o eye_n upon_o it_o may_v help_v we_o to_o a_o easy_a understanding_n of_o some_o more_o obscure_a passage_n that_o occur_v in_o the_o application_n of_o this_o parable_n and_o to_o this_o do_v the_o expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o faint_v seem_v to_o have_v relation_n viz._n that_o they_o may_v not_o suffer_v their_o hope_n and_o courage_n to_o languish_v and_o droop_v upon_o the_o prospect_n of_o some_o affliction_n they_o be_v likely_a to_o grapple_v with_o but_o that_o they_o will_v give_v themselves_o to_o continual_a prayer_n verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o certain_a judge_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o scene_n of_o this_o parabolical_a history_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v among_o the_o jew_n than_o there_o will_v some_o question_n arise_v upon_o it_o 1._o whether_o this_o judge_n be_v any_o way_n distinguish_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o elder_a or_o presbyter_n for_o the_o doctor_n be_v force_v to_o such_o a_o distinction_n from_o those_o word_n in_o deut._n xxi_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elder_n and_o judge_n 2._o judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n hieros_n sotah_n fol._n 23._o 2._o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o judge_n be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o elder_a which_o the_o babylonian_a sotah_n 2._o sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n fol._n 44._o 2._o approve_v of_o then_o may_v it_o be_v inquire_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o one_o elder_a to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n which_o the_o sanhedrin_n deny_v 1._o deny_v deny_v deny_v deny_v deny_v deny_v cap._n 1._o but_o i_o let_v these_o thing_n pass_v the_o parable_n propound_v be_v of_o that_o rank_n or_o order_n that_o common_o among_o they_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o usual_o end_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v when_o it_o be_v argue_v from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a if_o that_o judge_n the_o wicked_a of_o man_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o endless_a importunity_n of_o the_o widow_n judge_v her_o cause_n will_v not_o a_o just_a merciful_a and_o good_a god_n appear_v for_o his_o own_o much_o more_o who_o continual_o solicit_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n who_o fear_v not_o god_n etc._n etc._n how_o wide_o distant_a be_v this_o wretch_n from_o the_o character_n of_o a_o just_a judge_n 1._o judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n maimon_n sanhedr_n cap._n 1._o although_o in_o the_o triumviral_n court_n all_o thing_n be_v not_o expect_v there_o which_o be_v requisite_a in_o the_o sanhedrin_n yet_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o in_o every_o one_o of_o that_o court_n there_o shall_v be_v this_o seven_o fold_n qualification_n prudence_n gentleness_n piety_n hatred_n of_o mammon_n love_v of_o truth_n that_o
these_o be_v angel_n that_o bring_v this_o stone_n so_o he_o give_v the_o elder_n the_o money_n for_o which_o the_o angel_n have_v bargain_v with_o he_o in_o truth_n i_o shall_v easy_o incline_v to_o believe_v this_o story_n than_o that_o of_o loretto_n because_o there_o be_v some_o reason_n to_o apprehend_v this_o r._n chaninah_n no_o other_o than_o haninah_n ben_fw-mi dusa_n a_o notorious_a magcian_n 1._o magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n magcian_n juchasin_n fol._n 57_o 1._o unless_o you_o will_v also_o say_v that_o the_o chapel_n at_o loretto_n take_v that_o jaunt_n by_o the_o help_n of_o magic_n 257._o magic_n magic_n magic_n magic_n magic_n magic_n in_o bemidbar_n rabath_n fol._n 257._o a_o huge_a stone_n of_o its_o own_o accord_n take_v a_o skip_n from_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o stop_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o den_n in_o babylon_n where_o daniel_n and_o the_o lion_n lay_v but_o so_o much_o for_o tales_n sect_n ii_o the_o situation_n of_o nazareth_n the_o situation_n of_o nazareth_n according_a to_o borchard_n breidenbach_n and_o saligniac_a aught_o to_o be_v measure_v and_o determine_v from_o mount_n thabor_n for_o so_o they_o unanimous_o a_o nazareth_n duabus_fw-la leucis_fw-la contra_fw-la orientem_fw-la est_fw-la mons_fw-la thabor_n from_o nazareth_n two_o league_n eastward_o be_v mount_n tabor_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n why_o with_o respect_n to_o that_o region_n of_o galilee_n in_o which_o they_o place_v this_o city_n we_o shall_v dissent_v from_o they_o see_v there_o be_v other_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n now_o the_o mount_n tabor_n be_v in_o the_o very_a confine_n that_o divide_v issachar_n from_o zabulon_n jos._n xix_o 22._o and_o the_o coast_n i._n e._n of_o issachar_n reach_v to_o tabor_n and_o shahazimath_n but_o what_o coast_n shall_v this_o be_v northor_n south_n the_o north_n coast_n say_v josephus_n 1._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiqu._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o manassites_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n next_o to_o manasseh_n be_v issachar_n have_v for_o its_o bound_n of_o longitude_n mount_n carmel_n and_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o of_o latitude_n mount_v tabor_n that_o be_v the_o latitude_n of_o issachar_n be_v from_o manasseh_n to_o mount_n tabor_n as_o josephus_n plain_o make_v out_o in_o that_o place_n mount_v tabor_n therefore_o lay_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n betwixt_o the_o coast_n of_o samaria_n and_o upper_a galilee_n have_v on_o this_o side_n issachar_n towards_o samaria_n and_o on_o that_o side_n zabulon_n towards_o the_o aforesaid_a galilee_n josephus_n 6._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n lib._n the_o bell_n 4._o cap._n 6._o describe_v mount_n tabor_n where_o these_o thing_n seem_v something_o obscure_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v already_o see_v where_o scythopolis_n lie_v and_o where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a plain_n near_a scythopolis_n but_o what_o shall_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a plain_n be_v that_o lie_v so_o behind_o tabor_n towards_o the_o north_n that_o tabor_n shall_v be_v betwixt_o it_o and_o scythopolis_n be_v not_o zabulon_n so_o call_v in_o josephus_n yea_o and_o issachar_n too_o at_o least_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o if_o we_o consult_v the_o same_o josephus_n 4._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o so_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o scythopolis_n or_o manasseh_n be_v distinct_o call_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a plain_n of_o samaria_n 21._o samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n samaria_n ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o and_o the_o low_a galilee_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o talmudist_n by_o this_o character_n that_o it_o produce_v sycamine_n which_o the_o upper_a galilee_n do_v not_o 2._o not_o not_o not_o not_o not_o not_o shevith_o cap._n ix_o hall_n 2._o now_o the_o sycamine_n tree_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o vale_n 1_o king_n x._o 27._o and_o hence_o seem_v to_o arise_v the_o distinction_n between_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o low_a galilee_n the_o low_a so_o call_v because_o more_o plain_a and_o champagne_n the_o upper_a because_o more_o hilly_a and_o mountainous_a i_o be_o deceive_v if_o the_o upper_a galilee_n be_v not_o sometime_o by_o way_n of_o emphasis_n call_v galilee_n nor_o without_o cause_n whenas_o the_o low_a may_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o great_a plain_a so_o cana_n have_v the_o adjunct_n of_o cana_n of_o galilee_n perhaps_o that_o it_o may_v distinguish_v that_o cana_n which_o bound_n both_o the_o galilee_n of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n that_o passage_n which_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o our_o evangelist_n chap._n iu._n 43_o 44._o he_o depart_v from_o thence_o from_o samaria_n and_o go_v into_o galilee_n for_o jesus_n himself_o testify_v that_o a_o prophet_n have_v no_o honour_n in_o his_o country_n it_o look_v this_o way_n that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o go_v into_o nazareth_n but_o into_o galilee_n viz._n the_o upper_a and_o so_o come_v to_o cana._n nazareth_n therefore_o be_v in_o the_o low_a galilee_n in_o the_o very_a confine_n of_o issachar_n and_o zabulon_n and_o be_v common_o receive_v within_o zabulon_n its_o self_n be_v distant_a sixteen_o mile_n or_o more_o from_o capernaum_n for_o from_o capernaum_n mount_v tabor_n be_v distant_a ten_o mile_n or_o thereabouts_o sect_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_n nezer_n i_o be_o not_o abundant_o satisfy_v in_o the_o common_a writing_n of_o the_o word_n nazareth_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o less_o that_o nazarenus_fw-la shall_v be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o sacred_a amanuensis_n write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o can_v hardly_o suppress_v a_o just_a indignation_n when_o i_o read_v what_o the_o jew_n scribble_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_n nezer_n 2._o nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n nezer_n chetubb_n fol._n 51._o 2._o the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o tradition_n those_o that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n behold_v they_o be_v proper_o captive_n but_o those_o that_o be_v take_v by_o thief_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v captive_n the_o tradition_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o kingdom_n and_o kingdom_n there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n that_o be_v as_o to_z kingdom_n which_o be_v equal_a but_o between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ahashuerus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ben_n nezer_n there_o be_v between_o thief_n and_o thief_n there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n but_o between_o ben_fw-mi nezer_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thief_n of_o the_o world_n viz._n common_a thief_n there_o be_v there_o in_o palestine_n ben_n nezer_n be_v call_v a_o king_n here_o in_o babylon_n he_o be_v call_v a_o robber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gloss._n ben_n nezer_n be_v a_o thief_n and_o take_v city_n and_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o become_v the_o captain_n of_o robber_n it_o be_v very_o suspicious_a to_o what_o purpose_n they_o have_v invent_v that_o name_n for_o the_o most_o infamous_a robber_n to_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o nezer_n by_o those_o very_a letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o write_v the_o city_n nazareth_n read_v on_o and_o the_o suspicion_n will_v increase_v 76._o increase_v increase_v increase_v increase_v increase_v increase_v beresh_a rabb_n sect_n 76._o i_o consider_v the_o horn_n and_o behold_v there_o come_v up_o among_o they_o another_o little_a horn_n dan._n vii_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v ben_n nezer_n aruch_n quote_v this_o passage_n under_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o manner_n there_o come_v up_o among_o they_o another_o little_a horn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n now_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n may_v be_v conjecture_v from_o 2._o from_o from_o from_o from_o from_o from_o midras_n schir_n fol._n 17._o 2._o the_o winter_n be_v pass_v cant._n ii_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o time_n be_v come_v when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cuth_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v reveal_v it_o be_v easy_a imagine_v what_o they_o will_v point_v at_o by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o cuthite_n the_o christian_n no_o doubt_n unless_o they_o will_v pretend_v to_o some_o samaritan_n kingdom_n and_o if_o so_o it_o be_v as_o obvious_a who_o they_o design_v by_o ben_n nezer_n let_v they_o show_v whence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o the_o tetrarchy_n of_o the_o nazarene_o in_o celosyria_n of_o which_o pliny_n 23._o pliny_n
name_n name_n name_n name_n name_n name_n de_fw-fr bell._n sacr._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 31._o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v absent_v himself_o from_o that_o nation_n now_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o hundred_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o pour_v out_o in_o a_o way_n and_o in_o measure_n so_o very_o wonderful_a he_o can_v not_o but_o evince_v it_o to_o the_o world_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v so_o miraculous_o pour_v out_o the_o holy_a spirit_n among_o they_o and_o consequent_o can_v not_o but_o reprove_v and_o redargue_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o he_o verse_n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o righteousness_n here_o mention_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n hardly_o any_o but_o will_n ready_o enough_o grant_v but_o the_o question_n be_v what_o sort_n of_o righteousness_n of_o he_o be_v here_o mean_v whether_o his_o personal_a and_o inherent_a or_o his_o communicate_v and_o justify_v righteousness_n we_o may_v say_v that_o both_o may_v be_v mean_v here_o i._o because_o he_o go_v to_o the_o father_n it_o abundant_o argue_v he_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a person_n hold_v under_o no_o guilt_n at_o all_o however_o condemn_v by_o man_n as_o a_o malefactor_n ii_o because_o he_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n it_o argue_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o righteousness_n for_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o in_o that_o manner_n have_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o indeed_o that_o what_o be_v chief_o mean_v here_o be_v that_o righteousness_n of_o he_o by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v this_o may_v persuade_v we_o that_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a thing_n be_v speak_v concern_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n isai._n lvi_o 1._o my_o salvation_n be_v near_o to_o come_v and_o my_o righteousness_n to_o be_v reveal_v dan._n ix_o 29._o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n jer._n xxiii_o 6._o this_o be_v his_o name_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n especial_o those_o of_o st._n paul_n this_o righteousness_n be_v frequent_o and_o high_o celebrate_v seem_v indeed_o the_o main_a and_o principal_a subject_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o many_o other_o let_v this_o serve_v for_o all_o rom._n i._n 17._o for_o therein_o viz._n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n reveal_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o faith_n to_o faith_n which_o word_n may_v be_v a_o good_a comment_n upon_o the_o forego_n clause_n i._o the_o law_n teach_v faith_n that_o be_v that_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n but_o the_o gospel_n direct_v we_o to_o proceed_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n viz._n from_o faith_n in_o god_n to_o faith_n in_o christ_n for_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a naked_a recumbency_n immediate_o upon_o god_n which_o faith_n the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o profess_v but_o faith_n in_o god_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o faith_n in_o christ._n ii_o in_o the_o law_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v condemn_v but_o in_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v reveal_v justify_v the_o sinner_n and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o sin_n be_v justify_v not_o only_o through_o the_o grace_n and_o mere_a compassion_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n but_o through_o divine_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n too_o that_o be_v through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v jehovah_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n when_o he_o come_v he_o do_v reprove_v and_o instruct_v the_o world_n concern_v these_o two_o great_a article_n of_o faith_n wherein_o the_o jew_n have_v so_o mischievous_o deceive_v themselves_o that_o be_v concern_v true_a save_a faith_n faith_n in_o christ_n and_o also_o concern_v the_o manner_n or_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ._n but_o then_o how_o can_v we_o form_v the_o argument_n i_o go_v unto_o the_o father_n therefore_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v convince_v of_o my_o justify_v righteousness_n i._o let_v we_o consider_v that_o the_o expression_n i_o go_v unto_o the_o father_n have_v something_o more_o in_o it_o than_o i_o go_v to_o heaven_n so_o that_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o phrase_n our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o hint_n that_o work_n be_v now_o finish_v for_o the_o do_v of_o which_o my_o father_n send_v i_o into_o the_o world_n i_o be_o now_o return_v to_o he_o again_o now_o the_o work_n which_o christ_n have_v to_o do_v for_o the_o father_n be_v various_a the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o father_n preach_v the_o gospel_n vanquish_a the_o enemy_n of_o god_n sin_n death_n and_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o main_a and_o chief_a of_o all_o and_o upon_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n do_v depend_v be_v that_o he_o may_v perform_v a_o perfect_a obedience_n or_o obediential_a righteousness_n to_o god_n god_n have_v create_v man_n that_o he_o may_v obey_v his_o maker_n which_o when_o he_o do_v not_o do_v but_o be_v lead_v away_o by_o the_o devil_n grow_v disobedient_a where_o be_v the_o creator_n glory_n the_o devil_n triumph_v that_o the_o whole_a humane_a race_n in_o adam_n have_v kick_v against_o god_n prove_v a_o rebel_n and_o war_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o satan_n it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o christ_n clothe_v himself_o in_o the_o humane_a nature_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o vindicate_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o perform_v a_o entire_a obedience_n due_a from_o mankind_n and_o worthy_a of_o his_o maker_n he_o do_v what_o weigh_v down_o for_o all_o the_o disobedience_n of_o all_o mankind_n i_o may_v say_v of_o the_o devil_n too_o for_o his_o obedience_n be_v infinite_a he_o fulfil_v a_o righteousness_n by_o which_o sinner_n may_v be_v justify_v which_o answer_v that_o justice_n that_o will_v have_v condemn_v they_o for_o the_o righteousness_n be_v infinite_a this_o be_v the_o great_a business_n he_o have_v to_o do_v in_o this_o world_n to_o pay_v such_o a_o obedience_n and_o to_o fulfil_v such_o a_o righteousness_n and_o this_o righteousness_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o noble_a theme_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o evangelical_n doctrine_n rom._n i._n 17._o of_o this_o the_o world_n must_v primary_o and_o of_o necessity_n be_v convince_v and_o instruct_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o he_o that_o justifi_v and_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n and_o this_o rightequsness_n of_o his_o be_v abundant_o evidence_v by_o his_o go_v to_o the_o father_n because_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v receive_v there_o if_o he_o have_v not_o full_o accomplish_v that_o work_n for_o which_o he_o have_v be_v send_v ii_o it_o be_v add_v not_o without_o reason_n and_o you_o see_v i_o no_o more_o i._n e._n although_o you_o be_v my_o near_a and_o dear_a friend_n yet_o you_o shall_v no_o more_o enjoy_v my_o presence_n on_o earth_n by_o which_o may_v be_v evince_v that_o you_o shall_v partake_v of_o my_o merit_n especial_o when_o the_o world_n shall_v see_v you_o enrich_v so_o glorious_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o my_o spirit_n verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n of_o judgement_n because_o the_o prince_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v when_o our_o saviour_n overcome_v he_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o death_n heb._n ii_o 14._o and_o the_o first_o instance_n of_o that_o judgement_n and_o victory_n be_v when_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a the_o next_o be_v when_o he_o loose_v the_o gentile_n out_o of_o the_o chain_n and_o bondage_n of_o satan_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o bind_v he_o himself_o revel_v xx._n 1_o 2._o which_o place_n will_v be_v a_o very_a good_a comment_n upon_o this_o passage_n and_o both_o do_v plain_o enough_o evince_n that_o christ_n will_v be_v capable_a of_o judge_v the_o whole_a world_n viz._n all_o those_o that_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o when_o he_o have_v already_o judge_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n this_o may_v call_v to_o mind_v the_o jewish_a opinion_n concern_v the_o judgement_n that_o shall_v be_v exercise_v under_o the_o messiah_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o judge_n israel_n at_o all_o but_o the_o gentile_n only_o nay_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v themselves_o rather_o to_o judge_n the_o gentile_n than_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v but_o he_o that_o have_v judge_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n the_o author_n of_o all_o unbelief_n will_v also_o judge_v every_o unbeliever_n too_o verse_n xii_o
to_o his_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o commonwealth_n must_v be_v all_o on_o fire_n and_o the_o mosaic_a element_n burn_v up_o but_o we_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o we_o by_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n when_o all_o these_o be_v consume_v look_v for_o the_o new_a creation_n of_o the_o evangelical_n state_n iv_o the_o day_n the_o time_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o vengeance_n upon_o this_o people_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o day_n of_o christ_n his_o come_n in_o the_o cloud_n in_o his_o glory_n in_o his_o kingdom_n nor_o be_v this_o without_o reason_n for_o from_o hence_o do_v this_o form_n and_o mode_n of_o speak_v take_v its_o rise_n christ_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o appear_v but_o in_o a_o state_n of_o humility_n contemn_v blaspheme_v and_o at_o length_n murder_v by_o the_o jew_n his_o gospel_n reject_v laugh_v at_o and_o trample_v under_o foot_n his_o follower_n pursue_v with_o extreme_a hatred_n persecution_n and_o death_n itself_o at_o length_n therefore_o he_o display_v himself_o in_o his_o glory_n his_o kingdom_n and_o power_n and_o call_v for_o those_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o he_o that_o they_o may_v be_v slay_v before_o he_o act_n ii_o 20._o before_o that_o great_a and_o notable_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v let_v we_o take_v notice_n how_o st._n peter_n apply_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o joel_n to_o those_o very_a time_n and_o it_o will_v be_v clear_a enough_o without_o any_o commentary_n what_o that_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 2_o thess._n ii_o 2._o as_o if_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n be_v at_o hand_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o also_o do_v those_o passage_n belong_v heb._n x._o 37._o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v james_n v._n 9_o behold_v the_o judge_n be_v at_o the_o door_n revel_v i._o 7._o he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o xxii_o 12._o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o with_o many_o other_o passage_n of_o that_o nature_n all_o which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o christ_n come_v in_o judgement_n and_o vengeance_n against_o that_o wicked_a nation_n and_o in_o this_o very_a sense_n must_v the_o word_n now_o before_o we_o be_v take_v and_o no_o otherwise_o i_o will_v that_o he_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v for_o thy_o part_n peter_z thou_o shall_v suffer_v death_n by_o thy_o countryman_n the_o jew_n but_o as_o for_o he_o i_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v tarry_v till_o i_o come_v and_o avenge_v myself_o upon_o this_o generation_n and_o if_o i_o will_v so_o what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o the_o story_n that_o be_v tell_v of_o both_o these_o apostle_n confirm_v this_o exposition_n for_o it_o be_v take_v for_o grant_v by_o all_o that_o st._n peter_n have_v his_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n before_o jerusalem_n fall_v and_o st._n john_n survive_v the_o ruin_n of_o it_o verse_n xxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o we_o know_v that_o his_o testimony_n be_v true_a the_o evangelist_n have_v say_v before_o chap._n xix_o 35._o he_o know_v that_o he_o say_v true_a and_o here_o in_o this_o place_n he_o change_v the_o person_n say_v we_o know_v that_o his_o testimony_n be_v true_a i._o one_o will_v believe_v that_o this_o be_v a_o idiotism_n in_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n tongue_n to_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o know_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o other_o language_n also_o joshua_n ii_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v the_o targumist_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o you_o will_v believe_v to_o be_v we_o know_v 1_o sam._n xvii_o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v targumist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o know_v so_o among_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o seem_v to_o be_v we_o know_v we_o say_v and_o indeed_o sometime_o nay_o most_o frequent_o they_o so_o signify_v but_o sometime_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v include_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n which_o appear_v very_o clear_o in_o that_o expression_n 1._o expression_n expression_n expression_n expression_n expression_n expression_n beracoth_fw-mi fol._n 56._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v i_o what_o i_o be_o to_o see_v in_o my_o dream_n for_o that_o so_o it_o must_v be_v render_v i_o be_o to_o see_v the_o gloss_n and_o context_n direct_v we_o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o will_v not_o therefore_o in_o this_o place_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o know_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v although_o the_o sense_n may_v not_o be_v very_o disagreeable_a if_o we_o do_v so_o but_o ii_o we_o suppose_v the_o evangelist_n both_o here_o and_o chap._n xix_o 35._o refer_v to_o a_o eye_n witness_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o all_o judicial_a cause_n the_o ocular_a testimony_n prevail_v if_o any_o person_n shall_v testify_v that_o he_o himself_o see_v the_o thing_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o witness_n must_v be_v receive_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o any_o testimony_n do_v not_o signify_v bare_o that_o which_o be_v true_a but_o that_o which_o be_v to_o believe_v and_o entertain_v for_o a_o sure_a and_o irrefragrable_a evidence_n so_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v this_o this_o be_v the_o disciple_n who_o testify_v of_o these_o thing_n and_o write_v they_o and_o we_o all_o know_v that_o such_o a_o testimony_n obtain_v in_o all_o judgement_n whatever_o for_o he_o be_v a_o eye_n witness_n and_o see_v that_o which_o he_o testify_v soli_fw-la deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la horae_fw-la hebraicae_fw-la &_o talmudicae_n hebrew_n and_o talmudical_a exercitation_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o upon_o some_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o romans_z by_o john_n lightfoot_n d._n d._n late_a master_n of_o katharine-hall_n in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n london_n print_v by_o william_n rawlins_n for_o richard_n chiswell_n at_o the_o rose_n and_o crown_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n mdclxxxiv_o hebrew_n and_o talmudical_a exercitation_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n chap._n i._n verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o former_a treatise_n have_v i_o make_v etc._n etc._n we_o may_v reduce_v to_o this_o place_n for_o even_o thus_o far_o it_o may_v be_v extend_v what_o our_o historian_n have_v say_v in_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o his_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v good_a to_o i_o also_o to_o write_v to_o thou_o in_o order_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o order_n seem_v to_o promise_v not_o only_o a_o orderly_a series_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o action_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o successive_o even_o of_o the_o apostle_n too_o for_o what_o passage_n we_o have_v relate_v to_o we_o in_o this_o book_n may_v very_o well_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o sure_o believe_v among_o they_o indeed_o by_o the_o very_a stile_n in_o this_o place_n he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v a_o design_n of_o write_v these_o story_n joint_o that_o be_v to_o say_v first_o to_o give_v we_o a_o narration_n of_o the_o action_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o in_o their_o due_a place_n and_o order_n to_o commit_v to_o write_v the_o act_n and_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o to_o most_o of_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n st._n luke_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o eye-witness_n yea_o and_o a_o part_n also_o but_o how_o far_o he_o be_v spectator_n of_o those_o act_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o he_o relate_v in_o his_o other_o book_n none_o can_v say_v what_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o preface_n of_o that_o work_n be_v ambiguous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o inquire_v whether_o he_o mean_v he_o have_v a_o perfect_a understanding_n of_o thing_n from_o the_o first_o by_o the_o same_o way_n only_o which_o those_o have_v that_o undertake_v to_o compile_v the_o evangelical_n history_n from_o the_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o that_o be_v eye-witness_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n or_o whether_o he_o come_v to_o this_o understanding_n of_o thing_n from_o the_o first_o he_o himself_o have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n a_o eye-witness_n and_o a_o minister_n or_o last_o whether_o he_o do_v not_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o every_o woman_n i._o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o that_o prescribe_v they_o under_o severe_a canon_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v abroad_o but_o with_o their_o face_n veil_v if_o 24_o if_o if_o if_o if_o if_o if_o maimon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 24_o a_o woman_n do_v these_o thing_n she_o transgress_v the_o jewish_a law_n if_o she_o go_v out_o into_o the_o street_n or_o into_o a_o open_a porch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o vail_n upon_o she_o as_o upon_o all_o woman_n although_o her_o hair_n be_v roll_v up_o under_o a_o hood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 1._o what_o what_o what_o what_o what_o what_o 〈◊〉_d fol._n 72._o 1._o be_v the_o jewish_a law_n let_v not_o a_o woman_n go_v with_o her_o head_n uncover_v this_o be_v found_v in_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o suspect_a wife_n the_o priest_n shall_v uncover_v her_o head_n numb_a v._o 18._o and_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o school_n of_o ishmael_n be_v that_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n be_v admonish_v hence_o not_o to_o go_v forth_o with_o their_o head_n not_o veil_v and_o 1_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o schab_n â—_o â—0_n 1_o modest_a woman_n colour_n one_o eye_n with_o paint_n the_o gloss_n there_o be_v modest_a woman_n go_v veil_v and_o uncover_v but_o one_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o that_o eye_n they_o colour_v 2._o colour_v colour_v colour_v colour_v colour_v colour_v bava_n kama_n fol._n 90._o 2._o one_o make_v bare_a a_o womon_n head_n in_o the_o street_n she_o come_v to_o complain_v before_o r._n akiba_n and_o he_o fine_v the_o man_n four_o hundred_o zuzee_n ii_o but_o however_o woman_n be_v veil_v in_o the_o street_n yet_o when_o they_o resort_v unto_o holy_a service_n they_o take_v off_o their_o vail_n and_o expose_v their_o naked_a face_n and_o that_o not_o out_o of_o lightness_n but_o out_o of_o religion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n â—â—_o 1._o the_o three_o feast_n be_v the_o scab_n of_o the_o year_n the_o gloss_n be_v the_o three_o feast_n passover_n pentecost_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o year_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o association_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o because_o of_o transgression_n because_o in_o the_o day_n of_o those_o feast_n man_n and_o woman_n assemble_v together_o to_o hear_v sermon_n and_o cast_v their_o eye_n upon_o one_o another_o and_o some_o say_v that_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o fast_o after_o passover_n and_o pentecost_n from_o whence_o it_o may_v ready_o be_v gather_v that_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v not_o so_o promiscuous_o and_o confuse_o meet_v and_o sit_v together_o nor_o that_o they_o shall_v so_o look_v upon_o one_o another_o as_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n when_o such_o innumerable_a multitude_n flock_v to_o the_o feast_n but_o that_o woman_n shall_v sit_v by_o themselves_o divide_v from_o the_o man_n where_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o synagogue_n yet_o they_o themselves_o remain_v out_o of_o sight_n which_o custom_n baronius_n prove_v at_o large_a and_o not_o amiss_o that_o those_o first_o church_n of_o the_o christian_n retain_v when_o the_o woman_n therefore_o do_v thus_o meet_v apart_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o take_v off_o the_o vail_n from_o their_o face_n when_o they_o be_v now_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o vail_v be_v remove_v which_o indeed_o be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v see_v by_o man_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o do_v not_o at_o all_o chide_v this_o make_n bear_v the_o face_n absolute_o consider_v but_o there_o lie_v something_o else_o within_o for_o iii_o this_o warn_n of_o the_o apostle_n respect_v not_o only_o public_a religious_a meeting_n but_o belong_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o their_o house_n and_o inner_a chamber_n for_o there_o also_o they_o use_v these_o rite_n when_o they_o pray_v and_o handle_v holy_a thing_n private_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n 1._o assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n hieros_n auâ—â—ah_o zâ—râ—h_n fol._n 4â—_n 1._o rabban_n gamaliel_n journey_v and_o be_v ask_v by_o one_o that_o meet_v he_o concern_v a_o certain_a vow_n he_o light_v off_o his_o horse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o veil_a himself_o and_o sit_v down_o and_o loose_v the_o vow_n so_o r._n judah_n bar_n allai_n on_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n when_o he_o compose_v himself_o in_o his_o house_n to_o meet_v and_o receive_v the_o sabbath_n they_o bring_v he_o warm_a water_n and_o he_o wash_v his_o face_n and_o hand_n and_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o vail_v himself_o with_o his_o linen_n cloth_n of_o divers_a colour_n he_o sit_v down_o and_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n so_o in_o the_o example_n of_o nicodemus_n late_o produce_v he_o go_v into_o his_o school_n alone_o private_o and_o veil_a himself_o and_o pray_v so_o do_v man_n private_o and_o woman_n also_o on_o the_o contrary_a bare_n their_o face_n private_o a_o reason_n be_v give_v of_o the_o former_a namely_o that_o the_o man_n be_v veil_v for_o reverence_n towards_o god_n and_o as_o be_v ashamed_a before_o god_n but_o why_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o veil_v also_o the_o reason_n be_v more_o obscure_a a_o more_o general_a may_v easy_o be_v render_v viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o woman_n be_v loose_v or_o free_a from_o the_o precept_n that_o be_v from_o very_a many_o rite_n to_o which_o man_n be_v subject_a as_o from_o the_o carry_n of_o fringe_n and_o phylactery_n from_o these_o or_o the_o other_o form_n and_o occasion_n of_o prayer_n and_o from_o very_a many_o ceremony_n and_o law_n to_o which_o man_n be_v bind_v 2._o bind_v bind_v bind_v bind_v bind_v bind_v in_o menachoth_n fol._n 43._o 2._o r._n meir_n say_v every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o these_o three_o benediction_n every_o day_n bless_a be_v god_n that_o he_o have_v not_o make_v i_o a_o heathen_a that_o he_o have_v not_o make_v i_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o have_v not_o make_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stupid_a or_o unlearned_a but_o rabb_n acha_n bar_n jacob_n when_o he_o hear_v his_o son_n say_v bless_a be_v god_n that_o he_o have_v not_o make_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unlearned_a stick_v at_o it_o and_o upon_o this_o reason_n as_o the_o gloss_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o a_o heathen_a and_o a_o woman_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o precept_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rude_a or_o unlearned_a man_n be_v capable_a deserve_o therefore_o god_n be_v bless_v that_o god_n make_v he_o not_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o woman_n by_o this_o canon_n that_o a_o woman_n be_v loose_v from_o the_o precept_n they_o be_v exempt_v from_o cover_v the_o face_n during_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dishonour_v her_o head_n dishonour_v her_o head_n what_o head_n that_o which_o she_o carry_v upon_o her_o shoulder_n or_o that_o to_o which_o she_o be_v subject_v as_o the_o man_n to_o christ_n the_o woman_n to_o the_o man_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v especial_o of_o the_o late_a appear_v from_o the_o verse_n before_o and_o indeed_o from_o the_o whole_a context_n for_o to_o what_o end_n be_v those_o word_n produce_v vers_fw-la 3._o i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v that_o the_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n unless_o that_o they_o be_v apply_v and_o make_v to_o the_o apostle_n business_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v nor_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o mark_n xvi_o 15._o go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n i._n e._n to_o the_o gentile_a world_n they_o have_v a_o earnest_a expectation_n of_o these_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o groan_v and_o travail_v in_o pain_n together_o for_o this_o gospel_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o insist_v on_o that_o ii_o the_o elect_n of_o god_n elect_v together_o or_o alike_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o observe_v hence_o that_o election_n do_v not_o admit_v of_o magis_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la 1._o all_o be_v within_o the_o same_o act_n of_o election_n in_o eternity_n ephes._n i._n 4_o 6._o according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2._o all_o be_v elect_v a_o like_a in_o christ_n as_o the_o head_n 3._o all_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o love_n the_o same_o infinite_a love_n be_v to_o all_o alike_o in_o joh._n xvii_o christ_n make_v that_o prayer_n for_o 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