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A15408 Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut 1633 (1633) STC 25685; ESTC S114193 2,366,144 1,184

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christ_n shall_v first_o show_v on_o i_o all_o long_a suffering_n unto_o the_o ensample_n of_o they_o which_o in_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v believe_v on_o he_o 1._o tim._n 1.16_o quest_n xx._n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v by_o the_o subtraction_n of_o his_o grace_n beside_o there_o be_v another_o way_n whereby_o the_o ancient_a father_n understand_v god_n to_o be_v say_v to_o harden_v man_n heart_n namely_o by_o the_o subtraction_n and_o withdraw_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o chrysostome_n 11._o god_n be_v say_v to_o give_v over_o unto_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n to_o harden_v to_o blind_a and_o such_o like_a non_fw-la quòd_fw-la hac_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la fiunt_fw-la quip_n cum_fw-la à_fw-la propria_fw-la hominis_fw-la malitia_fw-la proveniant_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la deo_fw-la justè_fw-la homines_fw-la deserente_fw-la hac_fw-la illis_fw-la contingunt_fw-la not_o because_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o god_n which_o proceed_v of_o man_n malice_n but_o because_o while_o god_n do_v 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benefit_n which_o they_o also_o ungratious_o abuse_v or_o they_o be_v thing_n external_a or_o without_o they_o as_o the_o object_n of_o pleasure_n honour_n and_o such_o like_a whereby_o their_o hard_a heart_n be_v puff_v up_o and_o swell_v and_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v good_a of_o themselves_o they_o through_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n pervert_v unto_o their_o destruction_n as_o s._n peter_n speak_v of_o some_o which_o through_o ignorance_n and_o unbelief_n do_v pervert_v the_o scripture_n 2._o pet._n 3.16_o and_o s._n paul_n show_v that_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n and_o wrought_v in_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n rom._n 7.8.3_o thus_o pharaoh_n be_v harden_v by_o occasion_n of_o god_n work_n the_o plague_n and_o wonder_n which_o be_v show_v in_o egypt_n by_o the_o wonder_n because_o he_o see_v his_o magician_n can_v do_v the_o like_a by_o the_o plague_n because_o they_o touch_v not_o he_o but_o happen_v without_o they_o come_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o with_o some_o respite_n between_o and_o because_o he_o see_v that_o they_o continue_v not_o long_o but_o be_v soon_o remove_v 4._o to_o this_o purpose_n augustine_n ut_fw-la tale_n cor_fw-la haberet_fw-la pharaoh_n quòd_fw-la patientia_fw-la d●o_fw-la non_fw-la m●vera●ur_fw-la ad_fw-la pietatem_fw-la propri●_n sunt_fw-la vitii_fw-la quòd_fw-la vero_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ea_fw-la quibus_fw-la cor_fw-la svo_fw-la ●itio_fw-la jam_fw-la mal●gnum_fw-la divinis_fw-la jussionibus_fw-la resisteret_fw-la etc._n etc._n dispensationis_fw-la fuit_fw-la divina_fw-la in_o that_o pharaoh_n have_v such_o a_o heart_n which_o can_v not_o be_v move_v by_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n unto_o piety_n it_o be_v his_o own_o fault_n but_o that_o such_o thing_n be_v do_v whereby_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a of_o itself_o do_v resist_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n it_o be_v of_o the_o divine_a dispensation_n quaest_n 18._o i●_n exod._n this_o exposition_n also_o of_o augustine_n may_v be_v receive_v but_o yet_o there_o be_v somewhat_o further_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o god_n concur_v in_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n quest_n xxii_o god_n 〈◊〉_d s●●d_n to_o harden_v the_o heart_n as_o the_o event_n be_v take_v for_o the_o cause_n there_o be_v further_o a_o seven_o exposition_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v often_o take_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v but_o the_o event_n of_o it_o a_o chrysostome_n note_v upon_o these_o word_n joh._n 17._o none_o of_o they_o perish_v but_o the_o child_n of_o perdition_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v here_o the_o scripture_n quae_fw-la eventus_fw-la sun●_n pro_fw-la causa_fw-la ponit_fw-la put_v that_o for_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v the_o event_n for_o judas_n do_v not_o perish_v to_o that_o end_n that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v but_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o scripture_n in_o judas_n perish_v be_v fulfil_v damascen_n give_v the_o like_a instance_n in_o the_o 51._o psalm_n against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o clear_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v but_o david_n do_v not_o sin_n to_o that_o end_n that_o god_n may_v be_v justify_v god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n so_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o god_n spare_v david_n and_o by_o his_o mercy_n overcome_v his_o sin_n yet_o he_o sin_v not_o to_o that_o end_n like_v as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v at_o his_o work_n and_o one_o come_v and_o so_o he_o break_v off_o he_o shall_v say_v my_o friend_n come_v to_o day_n to_o hinder_v my_o work_n whereas_o his_o friend_n have_v no_o such_o end_n in_o his_o come_n so_o jacob_n say_v to_o his_o son_n wherefore_o deal_v you_o so_o evil_a with_o i_o as_o to_o tell_v the_o man_n whether_o you_o have_v yet_o a_o brother_n or_o no_o gen._n 43.6_o jacob_n son_n in_o so_o tell_v
as_o have_v be_v find_v by_o search_n these_o be_v the_o bone_n of_o joseph_n certain_o know_v they_o show_v the_o bone_n and_o part_n no_o man_n know_v of_o who_o for_o they_o in_o divers_a place_n offer_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o people_n divers_a body_n and_o head_n four_o or_o five_o arm_n of_o one_o saint_n neither_o be_v these_o bone_n of_o joseph_n carry_v in_o the_o fight_n of_o all_o israel_n adore_v as_o they_o superstitious_o be_v simler_n 3._o conf._n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o servetus_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n go_v before_o they_o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n servetus_n hold_v this_o execrable_a heresy_n that_o this_o increata_fw-la nubes_fw-la christi_fw-la fuit_fw-la deitas_fw-la that_o this_o uncreated_a cloud_n be_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o call_v filium_fw-la figurativum_fw-la the_o figurative_a son_n which_o detestable_a heresy_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o any_o confutation_n but_o with_o all_o indignation_n to_o be_v reject_v and_o detest_a for_o he_o make_v the_o deity_n of_o god_n corporal_a contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o make_v a_o visible_a substance_n to_o be_v without_o beginning_n whereas_o all_o thing_n visible_a be_v create_v coloss._n 1.16_o and_o direct_o this_o heresy_n impugn_v that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n chap._n 4.5_o where_o he_o allude_v to_o this_o place_n the_o lord_n shall_v create_v upon_o every_o place_n of_o mount_n zion_n a_o cloud_n and_o smoke_n by_o day_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v then_o a_o create_v and_o not_o a_o uncreated_a cloud_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n as_o the_o lord_n work_v for_o we_o redemption_n so_o of_o we_o he_o require_v obedience_n vers._n 2._o sanctify_v unto_o i_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v for_o his_o part_n deliver_v and_o save_v their_o first_o bear_v so_o he_o require_v of_o they_o their_o first_o bear_v as_o god_n have_v deal_v merciful_o and_o gracious_o with_o we_o so_o he_o expect_v somewhat_o again_o of_o we_o namely_o our_o obedience_n we_o must_v not_o look_v unto_o that_o only_a which_o god_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o but_o consider_v also_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o us._n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o as_o christ_n be_v send_v for_o our_o redemption_n so_o we_o must_v also_o be_v employ_v in_o god_n service_n to_o testify_v our_o thankful_a obedience_n so_o our_o saviour_n bid_v his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n add_v teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o as_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n be_v publish_v unto_o man_n so_o of_o they_o be_v require_v again_o obedience_n ferus_fw-la not_o as_o a_o help_n unto_o their_o salvation_n which_o be_v perfect_v without_o our_o service_n but_o as_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v salvation_n 2._o obseru._n how_o we_o must_v offer_v our_o first_o bear_v unto_o god_n again_o as_o they_o be_v command_v to_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n their_o first_o bear_v so_o we_o must_v offer_v our_o first_o and_o best_a thing_n unto_o god_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o priority_n of_o our_o service_n simlerus_n as_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o first_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o matth._n 6._o our_o first_o study_n our_o first_o time_n must_v be_v consecrate_v unto_o our_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o give_v up_o our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n rom._n 12.1_o 3._o obseru._n god_n tempt_v his_o child_n according_a to_o their_o strength_n vers._n 17._o je_v the_o people_n repent_v when_o they_o see_v war_n god_n have_v respect_n unto_o his_o chidrens_n infirmity_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o power_n piscator_fw-la but_o gregory_n do_v notable_o amplify_v this_o point_n tres_fw-fr modi_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la conversorum_fw-la inchoatio_fw-la medium_n perfectio_fw-la inchoatione_fw-la inveniunt_fw-la blandimenta_fw-la dulcedinis_fw-la in_fw-la medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la certamina_fw-la tentationis_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la plenitudinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o man_n that_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n the_o beginning_n the_o midst_n and_o the_o perfection_n in_o the_o beginning_n they_o find_v pleasant_a allurement_n in_o the_o middle_n hard_a tentation_n in_o the_o end_n a_o full_a perfection_n like_o as_o first_o a_o man_n entertain_v his_o spouse_n with_o sweet_a persuasion_n afterward_o be_v marry_v to_o she_o he_o try_v she_o with_o sharp_a reprehension_n be_v thus_o try_v he_o sound_o enjoy_v she_o so_o this_o people_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n primò_fw-la accepit_fw-la blandimenta_fw-la signorum_fw-la first_o receive_v allure_a sign_n afterward_o probationibus_fw-la exercetur_fw-la in_o ●remo_fw-la they_o be_v exercise_v by_o tentation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o last_o in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n virtutis_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la confirmatur_fw-la they_o be_v full_o confirm_v sic_fw-la gregor_n lib._n 14._o moral_n cap._n 13._o 4._o obseru._n the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a must_v faithful_o be_v perform_v vers._n 19_o for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n swear_v moses_n most_o faithful_o cause_v the_o last_o will_v and_o testament_n of_o joseph_n to_o be_v fulfil_v whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o last_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o honest_a and_o lawful_a thing_n ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v violate_v osiander_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o testament_n be_v confirm_v when_o man_n be_v dead_a heb._n 9.17_o god_n will_v sure_o revenge_v their_o quarrel_n who_o soul_n he_o have_v receive_v to_o his_o protection_n who_o godly_a bequest_n be_v reverse_v and_o their_o last_o mind_n not_o fulfil_v such_o as_o be_v unfaithful_a to_o the_o dead_a will_v be_v much_o more_o to_o the_o live_n and_o as_o god_n profess_v himself_o the_o special_a protector_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n so_o he_o will_v maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v fatherless_a to_o the_o world_n and_o their_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v widow_n for_o a_o time_n absent_a from_o their_o body_n 5._o obseru._n we_o must_v always_o be_v watchful_a vers._n 22._o that_o they_o may_v go_v both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n the_o people_n be_v to_o take_v their_o journey_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o night_n when_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v therefore_o diligent_o to_o take_v heed_n both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a when_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o a_o sign_n to_o go_v forward_o wherefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o keep_v the_o lord_n watch_v numb_a 9.19_o so_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o also_o to_o watch_v and_o always_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v at_o even_a or_o at_o midnight_n at_o the_o cock_n crow_v or_o in_o the_o dawn_n mark_n 13.35_o pelican_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v describe_v the_o most_o miraculous_a and_o admirable_a passage_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n over_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o bring_n of_o the_o israelite_n unto_o the_o sea_n to_o vers_n 14._o their_o pass_a over_o the_o sea_n with_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n be_v set_v forth_o first_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n unto_o moses_n contain_v first_o a_o commandment_n where_o they_o shall_v camp_v vers_fw-la 2._o then_o a_o reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o the_o vain_a consultation_n and_o opinion_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o they_o be_v tangle_v in_o the_o land_n vers_n 4._o then_o the_o execution_n thereof_o in_o follow_v after_o they_o which_o be_v amplify_v by_o the_o overrule_a cause_n god_n providence_n and_o justice_n in_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 4._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n first_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n they_o do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o second_o on_o pharaoh_n part_n 1._o both_o in_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o they_o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o report_n that_o be_v bring_v and_o their_o repentance_n in_o let_v the_o people_n go_v vers_n 5._o the_o manner_n thereof_o he_o make_v ready_a his_o horse_n and_o chariot_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o and_o the_o order_n and_o dispose_v cause_n god_n justice_n in_o harden_v his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o as_o also_o in_o overtake_v they_o vers_n 9_o 3._o afterwards_o the_o event_n hereof_o be_v declare_v 1._o the_o
father_n in_o law_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o willing_a to_o let_v they_o go_v simler_n quest_n xvii_o of_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o of_o his_o provision_n for_o his_o journey_n vers._n 20._o then_o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o put_v they_o on_o a_o ass_n 1._o here_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o moses_n child_n in_o the_o plural_a whereas_o only_a gershom_n be_v speak_v of_o before_o chap._n 2._o pelican_n but_o eleazar_n also_o be_v now_o bear_v which_o be_v the_o child_n that_o zipporah_n afterward_o circumcise_v the_o story_n therefore_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o both_o his_o child_n must_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o 18._o chapter_n 2._o moses_n substance_n be_v not_o great_a nor_o yet_o his_o company_n that_o one_o ass_n can_v suffice_v to_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n it_o seem_v that_o his_o ability_n be_v not_o such_o as_o to_o provide_v camel_n thus_o the_o lord_n will_v use_v weak_a instrument_n moses_n come_v not_o with_o power_n honour_n and_o riches_n to_o deliver_v israel_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n propehsy_v of_o christ_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v etc._n etc._n poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n 3._o moses_n take_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o 9.9_o as_o the_o apostle_n carry_v about_o their_o wife_n 1._o cor._n 9.5_o because_o man_n be_v to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o cleave_v to_o their_o wife_n s●mlerus_n and_o moses_n will_v have_v they_o also_o join_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la 4._o yet_o at_o this_o time_n moses_n wife_n and_o child_n go_v not_o forward_o into_o egypt_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n about_o moses_n child_n his_o wife_n be_v thereby_o offend_v moses_n send_v they_o back_o unto_o his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o bring_v they_o unto_o he_o exod._n 18._o junius_n quest_n xviii_o why_o moses_n staff_n be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n vers._n 20._o moses_n take_v the_o rod_n of_o 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the_o heart_n fat_a the_o ear_n heavy_a and_o to_o shut_v the_o eye_n isai._n 6.10_o all_o which_o phrase_n do_v imply_v a_o action_n and_o operation_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n some_o way_n concur_v either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o negative_o or_o positive_o by_o way_n of_o work_v or_o give_v occasion_n in_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n quest_n xv._n god_n otherwise_o harden_v then_o by_o way_n of_o manifestation_n but_o yet_o god_n do_v more_o than_o by_o way_n of_o manifestation_n harden_v the_o heart_n as_o some_o do_v expound_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n which_o interpretation_n augustine_n touch_v qu●st_n 18._o in_o exod._n that_o be_v by_o his_o plague_n and_o judgement_n declare_v how_o hard_o it_o be_v 1._o for_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o commit_v any_o other_o sin_n when_o he_o do_v manifest_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o light_v 2._o and_o though_o this_o exposition_n may_v serve_v here_o yet_o it_o fail_v in_o 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wife_n mark_n have_v moses_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n write_v this_o precept_n unto_o you_o chap._n 10._o but_o although_o this_o be_v most_o true_a that_o god_n suffer_v such_o to_o continue_v in_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o 1._o for_o so_o the_o lord_n suffer_v also_o other_o sin_n to_o be_v do_v for_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v in_o the_o world_n nisi_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la fieri_fw-la velit_fw-la vel_fw-la sinendo_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la vel_fw-la ipse_fw-la faciendo_fw-la unless_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n will_v have_v it_o do_v either_o by_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v or_o do_v it_o himself_o then_o if_o this_o be_v all_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v as_o well_o to_o steal_v and_o such_o like_a because_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o wherefore_o augustine_n judgement_n be_v rather_o here_o to_o be_v receive_v deum_fw-la ad_fw-la indurationem_fw-la cordis_fw-la concurrere_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la secundum_fw-la permissionem_fw-la vel_fw-la secundùm_fw-la patientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la secundùm_fw-la actionem_fw-la &_o potentiam_fw-la non_fw-la sane_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la fiat_fw-la immediatè_fw-la duritia_fw-la ipsius_fw-la cordis_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la multa_fw-la fiant_fw-la à_fw-la quibus_fw-la peccator_fw-la vitio_fw-la svo_fw-la concipiat_fw-la duritiam_fw-la cor●●●_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v concur_v in_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n not_o only_o by_o permission_n or_o suffer_v but_o according_a to_o his_o power_n and_o action_n not_o by_o the_o which_o immediate_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v make_v but_o whereby_o many_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o which_o a_o sinner_n by_o his_o own_o corruption_n do_v conceive_v the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 3._o and_o concern_v the_o place_n allege_v out_o of_o mark_n a_o precept_n be_v not_o there_o strict_o take_v for_o a_o commandment_n but_o for_o any_o order_n or_o decree_n that_o be_v write_v quest_n xvii_o whether_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n some_o do_v hold_v because_o the_o induration_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o first_o god_n have_v no_o part_n but_o as_o thereby_o god_n punish_v former_a sin_n so_o he_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n inflict_v hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o a_o punishment_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 2.28_o as_o they_o regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n so_o god_n deliver_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o 2._o thess._n 2.11_o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n god_n shall_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n in_o these_o place_n the_o apostle_n show_v how_o the_o lord_n punish_v they_o with_o blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n because_o of_o their_o former_a sin_n this_o distinction_n be_v approve_v by_o augustine_n lib._n 5._o cont_n julianum_fw-la isidorus_n thus_o conclude_v the_o same_o point_n 1●_n facit_fw-la deus_fw-la quosdam_fw-la peccatores_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la talia_fw-la jam_fw-la peccata_fw-la precesserant_fw-la ut_fw-la justo_fw-la judicio_fw-la ejus_fw-la mercantur_fw-la in_o deter●us_fw-la ●re_n therefore_o god_n make_v some_o sinner_n but_o in_o who_o such_o sin_n be_v find_v before_o that_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o deserve_v to_o become_v worse_o and_o worse_o so_o cajetan_n upon_o these_o word_n 2._o sam._n 12._o behold_v i_o will_v raise_v evil_a upon_o thou_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o house_n which_o be_v verify_v in_o absalon_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o father_n thus_o resolve_v deus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la author_n peccati_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la est_fw-la poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o same_o judgement_n he_o give_v of_o shemei_n who_o david_n say_v the_o lord_n bid_v curse_n david_n that_o god_n wrought_v that_o shemei_n curse_v david_n non_fw-la quatenus_fw-la erat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la erat_fw-la poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la davidis_fw-la not_o as_o it_o be_v sin_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o david_n so_o jo●senius_n illa_fw-la deo_fw-la tribuuntur_fw-la non_fw-la quatenus_fw-la peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la they_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n no●_n as_o they_o be_v sin_n but_o as_o they_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o chap._n 15._o ecclesiastic_a but_o pererius_n mislike_v this_o opinion_n thus_o reason_v against_o it_o 1._o if_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o induration_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n than_o he_o may_v aswell_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o other_o sin_n when_o as_o a_o man_n fall_v into_o they_o as_o a_o punishment_n of_o his_o former_a sin_n contra._n as_o though_o all_o such_o sin_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o confirm_v and_o settle_v the_o sinner_n in_o his_o wickedness_n therefore_o god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o sin_n but_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o sin_n man_n by_o continue_v in_o sin_n have_v his_o heart_n harden_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o bring_v forth_o other_o sin_n of_o himself_o 2._o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o horrible_a sin_n so_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o former_a sin_n if_o god_n then_o do_v cause_n it_o to_o be_v a_o punishment_n he_o also_o cause_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n contra._n in_o this_o argument_n there_o be_v ambiguous_a term_n for_o in_o the_o first_o clause_n this_o
light_a but_o make_v not_o darkness_n but_o only_o make_v a_o separation_n between_o the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n gen._n 14._o whereupon_o augustine_n ground_v this_o distinction_n aliud_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o ordinavit_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la fecit_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la ●7_n god_n m●d●_n s●me_v thing_n and_o order_v they_o also_o some_o thing_n he_o make_v not_o but_o order_v as_o he_o give_v instance_n of_o the_o darkness_n so_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n god_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v but_o only_o he_o dispose_v and_o order_v they_o quest_n xxvii_o god_n otherwise_o harden_v then_o as_o a_o general_a mover_n of_o the_o heart_n three_o some_o refer_v that_o work_n of_o god_n which_o he_o show_v in_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n to_o that_o general_a power_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o the_o creature_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n move_v live_v and_o have_v their_o be_v act._n 17.28_o so_o that_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o 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occulta_fw-la nunquam_fw-la autem_fw-la injusta_fw-la this_o must_v ●●th●r_o be_v ascribe_v to_o their_o iniquity_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v harden_v or_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v often_o hide_v but_o never_o unjust_a it_o suffice_v 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v and_o believe_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 9_o be_v there_o iniquity_n with_o god_n 3._o confut._n against_o pererius_n that_o think_v none_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v without_o hope_n of_o grace_n and_o repentance_n now_o further_o whereas_o pererius_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o induration_n move_v this_o disputation_n whether_o any_o man_n can_v be_v so_o harden_v in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o he_o become_v altogether_o impenitent_a and_o incorrigible_a and_o without_o hope_n of_o grace_n and_o resolve_v upon_o the_o negative_a part_n that_o none_o in_o this_o life_n be_v in_o such_o
mislike_v augustin_n distinction_n 18._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n by_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a 19_o qu._n wherefore_o the_o lord_n use_v patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o the_o wicked_a 20._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v by_o the_o subtraction_n of_o his_o grace_n 21._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v occasionaliter_fw-la by_o minister_a occasion_n which_o the_o wicked_a abuse_n to_o harden_v the_o heart_n 22._o qu._n god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n as_o the_o event_n be_v take_v for_o the_o cause_n 23._o qu._n how_o diverse_o in_o scripture_n the_o term_n of_o blind_a and_o harden_v be_v take_v 24._o qu._n how_o divers_a way_n the_o lord_n forsake_v those_o which_o be_v harden_v 25._o qu._n god_n harden_v otherwise_o than_o by_o foresee_v 26._o qu._n whether_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o dispose_v of_o to_o a_o good_a end_n 27._o qu._n god_n otherwise_o harden_v than_o as_o a_o general_a mover_n of_o the_o heart_n 28._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v indeed_o to_o harden_v the_o heart_n question_n upon_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n 2._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o new_a institution_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n or_o the_o renew_v of_o the_o old_a 3._o qu._n how_o that_o month_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o month_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o month_n 5._o qu._n when_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o hebrew_n take_v beginning_n 6._o qu._n why_o the_o lamb_n be_v command_v to_o be_v prepare_v four_o day_n before_o 7._o qu._n whether_o a_o lamb_n be_v kill_v in_o every_o house_n and_o how_o many_o go_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o lamb_n 8._o qu._n whether_o beside_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n there_o be_v any_o other_o solemn_a sacrifice_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a acception_n and_o take_n of_o the_o word_n evening_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v kill_v between_o the_o two_o evening_n 11._o qu._n whether_o the_o passeover_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o first_o evening_n when_o the_o fourteen_o day_n begin_v or_o in_o the_o latter_a 12._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v not_o indifferent_a to_o use_v a_o lamb_n or_o goat_n for_o the_o passover_n 13._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v add_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o male_a 14._o qu._n of_o the_o general_a signification_n of_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o passeover_n 15._o qu._n the_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n 1._o of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o it_o must_v not_o be_v eat_v raw_a 3._o of_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n 4._o of_o the_o sour_a and_o bitter_a herb_n 5_o of_o the_o roast_n of_o the_o lamb_n whole_a together_o 6._o of_o the_o not_o reserve_v of_o any_o thing_n till_o the_o morning_n 7._o of_o the_o gird_v of_o their_o loin_n 8._o whether_o the_o hebrew_n stand_v in_o the_o first_o passeover_n 9_o whether_o christ_n stand_v or_o sit_v at_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o passeover_n 16._o qu._n whence_o the_o word_n pasch_fw-mi be_v derive_v 17._o qu._n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o pasch_fw-mi or_o passeover_n 18._o qu._n the_o divers_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n pasch._n 19_o qu._n what_o thing_n be_v general_o command_v concern_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 20._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n 21._o qu._n why_o seven_o day_n be_v limit_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 22._o qu._n whether_o the_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o day_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o 23._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o be_v call_v holy_a 24._o qu._n of_o the_o second_o solemn_a day_n of_o the_o pasch._n 25._o qu._n whether_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v more_o solemn_a than_o the_o first_o 26._o qu._n why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o restraint_n 27._o qu._n why_o he_o that_o do_v not_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o 28._o qu._n why_o none_o uncircumcised_a be_v admit_v to_o the_o pasch._n 29._o qu._n whether_o the_o servant_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o be_v circumcise_v 30._o qu._n why_o none_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o house_n 31._o qu._n why_o a_o bone_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v 32._o qu._n what_o rite_n of_o the_o passeover_n may_v be_v dispense_v withal_o and_o what_o not_o 33._o qu._n what_o ceremony_n the_o jew_n do_v hold_v themselves_o tie_v unto_o at_o this_o day_n 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o sprinkle_n be_v of_o hyssop_n or_o of_o rosemary_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n 35._o qu._n whence_o they_o take_v the_o blood_n which_o they_o lay_v upon_o the_o doore-post_n 36._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o go_v forth_o of_o their_o door_n 37._o qu._n how_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o 38._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a application_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n 39_o qu._n of_o the_o particular_a mystical_a application_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o 1._o of_o the_o day_n and_o month_n 2._o of_o the_o set_n apart_o of_o the_o lamb_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n 3._o how_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n 4._o of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n how_o it_o resemble_v christ_n blood_n 5._o of_o the_o signification_n of_o leaven_n and_o sour_a herb_n 6._o of_o the_o eat_n with_o the_o loin_n gird_v and_o shoe_n on_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o staff_n in_o the_o hand_n 40._o qu._n how_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v here_o to_o have_v call_v unto_o moses_n 41._o qu._n whether_o the_o hebrew_n ask_v to_o borrow_v of_o the_o egyptian_n their_o jewel_n 42._o qu._n whether_o the_o hebrew_n do_v any_o wrong_n in_o spoil_v the_o egyptian_n of_o their_o jewel_n 43._o qu._n whether_o the_o egyptian_n ask_v the_o jewel_n before_o the_o last_o plague_n or_o after_o 44._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o favour_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 45._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n inrich_v his_o people_n with_o the_o egyptian_n substance_n 46._o qu._n of_o which_o of_o the_o egyptian_n they_o ask_v and_o who_o of_o the_o israelit●●_n and_o what_o 47._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o israelite_n spoil_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 48._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o go_v up_o out_o of_o egypt_n 49._o qu._n of_o rahmeses_n from_o whence_o the_o israelite_n go_v 50._o qu._n of_o succoth_n where_o the_o israelite_n pitch_v their_o tent_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n 51._o qu._n what_o this_o mingle_a company_n be_v that_o go_v with_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n 52._o qu._n what_o move_v these_o divers_a sort_n of_o people_n to_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o israel_n 53._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o evening_n in_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o morning_n 54._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n more_o than_o four_o hundred_o year_n 55._o qu._n that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v not_o four_o hundred_o year_n only_o in_o egypt_n 56._o qu._n that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v only_o two_o hundred_o year_n in_o egypt_n 57_o qu._n that_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o in_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n in_o egypt_n all_o the_o foresay_a term_n of_o two_o hundred_o year_n 58._o qu._n that_o moses_n understand_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n and_o the_o father_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o canaan_n 59_o qu._n why_o their_o dwelling_n in_o egypt_n be_v only_o name_v the_o rest_n be_v also_o understand_v 60._o qu._n when_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n must_v take_v beginning_n 61._o qu._n when_o the_o term_n of_o 430._o year_n end_v 62._o qu._n how_o the_o term_n of_o four_o hundred_o year_n prefix_v to_o abraham_n and_o moses_n sum_n of_o 430._o year_n do_v agree_v together_o 63._o qu._n when_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n prefix_v to_o abraham_n must_v take_v their_o beginning_n 64._o qu._n the_o time_n of_o the_o hebrew_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n compare_v with_o the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o heathen_a question_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v account_v that_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n 2._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n 3._o qu._n why_o the_o law_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v repeat_v 4._o qu._n whether_o abib_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o month_n 5._o qu._n why_o the_o israelite_n be_v charge_v to_o
refuge_n for_o the_o water_n because_o brick_n work_n will_v endure_v the_o fire_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o foolish_a to_o imagine_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v be_v preserve_v in_o one_o tower_n and_o though_o the_o building_n may_v stand_v against_o the_o rage_n of_o fire_n yet_o the_o man_n enclose_v shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o heat_n 3._o but_o the_o cause_n of_o choose_v this_o matter_n for_o building_n be_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o place_n mercer_n where_o stone_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v and_o yet_o the_o earth_n of_o that_o plain_a be_v of_o a_o fat_a and_o slimy_a substance_n be_v very_o fit_a to_o make_v brick_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n build_v his_o city_n in_o the_o plain_a country_n of_o egypt_n of_o brick_n exod._n 1._o and_o beside_o that_o region_n afford_v a_o kind_n of_o natural_a lime_n of_o slimy_a nature_n like_o pitch_n which_o issue_v forth_o of_o the_o river_n be_v mortar_n in_o great_a abundance_n as_o herodotus_n say_v and_o out_o of_o a_o fountain_n near_o to_o naptha_n which_o in_o the_o babylonian_a language_n signify_v liquid_a pitch_n or_o brimstone_n strabo_n 4._o this_o stuff_n which_o they_o use_v for_o mortar_n be_v neither_o argilla_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o potter_n clay_n as_o vatablus_n nor_o yet_o cr●ta_n chalk_n as_o oleaster_n or_o lu●um_n a_o soft_a earth_n as_o pagnine_n nor_o calx_fw-la viva_fw-la lime_n as_o diodor._n tharsense_n but_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n chemer_n signify_v which_o the_o septuag_n translate_v asphalto●_n it_o be_v a_o red_a sulphurous_a earth_n clammy_a like_o pitch_n which_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o camentum_fw-la as_o hieron_n or_o intritum_fw-la tremell_n mortar_n so_o that_o this_o chemer_n slimy_a earth_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o chomer_n mortar_n by_o which_o mean_v of_o brick_n and_o bitumen_n semiramis_n afterward_o enlarge_v the_o wall_n of_o babylon_n perer._n qvest._n iii_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o this_o work_n vers_fw-la 4._o 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romanist_n to_o hold_v on_o this_o happy_a course_n that_o with_o joseph_n though_o archer_n shoot_v at_o you_o your_o bow_n may_v abide_v strong_a and_o the_o hand_n of_o your_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n 49.24_o now_o last_o i_o wish_v unto_o your_o honour_n josephs_n portion_n that_o according_a to_o his_o name_n add_v first_o josephs_n virtue_n than_o josephs_n honour_n may_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o in_o this_o life_n and_o his_o everlasting_a inheritance_n afterward_o in_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n through_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o our_o gracious_a god_n and_o infinite_a merit_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n for_o ever_o your_o honour_n ready_a to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o lord_n andrew_n willet_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o the_o method_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n sonne●_n against_o joseph_n 1._o his_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o his_o father_n vers_n 2._o 2._o jacob_n extraordinary_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 4._o 3._o his_o two_o dream_n of_o the_o sheaf_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o of_o the_o star_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o whereby_o be_v prefigure_v his_o pre-eminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n second_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o envy_n be_v declare_v their_o hard_a deal_n towards_o joseph_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o the_o sequel_n 1._o the_o occasion_n be_v minister_v by_o occasion_n of_o josephs_n send_v to_o his_o brethren_n by_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 19_o 2._o their_o hard_a deal_n appear_v first_o in_o consult_v to_o kill_v joseph_n but_o that_o reuben_n otherwise_o turn_v they_o vers_n 20_o 21._o second_o in_o cast_v of_o he_o into_o a_o pit_n while_o they_o themselves_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v not_o regard_v the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o 26._o 3._o in_o sell_v of_o he_o to_o the_o 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old_a pit_n h._n into_o one_o of_o these_o pit_n caeter_fw-la v_o 21._o endeavour_v to_o deliver_v he_o h._n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n caeter_fw-la v_o 22._o this_o he_o say_v to_o deliver_v he_o h._n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v caet_fw-la v_o 28._o for_o twenty_o piece_n of_o gold_n s._n twenty_o piece_n of_o silver_n caet_fw-la v_o 36._o to_o potiphar_n pharaoh_n eunuch_n h.s.b.g._n one_o of_o pharaoh_n courtier_n t._n prince_n c.p._n saras_fw-mi a_o prince_n a_o eunuch_n it_o be_v like_a he_o be_v not_o a_o eunuch_n be_v marry_v pharaoh_n chief_a cook_n s._n chief_a captain_n c.h._n chief_a steward_n b.g._n master_n of_o his_o guard_n t.r._n t._n chief_a of_o his_o slaughter_n man_n p._n tabach_n signify_v to_o kill_v to_o put_v to_o death_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o what_o generation_n moses_n here_o mean_v vers._n 2._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o by_o generation_n expound_v the_o event_n and_o 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by_o the_o ear_n and_o good_a tillage_n by_o the_o ox_n but_o joseph_n himself_o render_v two_o reason_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 33._o the_o certainty_n of_o this_o thing_n and_o the_o speedy_a accomplishment_n thereof_o quest_n vii_o joseph_n not_o pharaoh_n the_o prophet_n vers._n 25._o god_n have_v show_v pharaoh_n what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v 1._o though_o these_o vision_n be_v show_v to_o pharaoh_n yet_o because_o he_o understand_v they_o not_o joseph_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v count_v a_o prophet_n that_o interpret_v they_o than_o pharaoh_n that_o understand_v they_o not_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o have_v a_o representation_n of_o thing_n object_v to_o the_o fantasy_n another_o to_o have_v the_o mind_n lighten_v to_o understand_v they_o 2._o and_o whereas_o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v this_o it_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a plenty_n or_o famine_n procure_v by_o natural_a mean_n but_o extraordinary_a send_v of_o god_n cause_n although_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o concurrence_n of_o some_o natural_a mean_n for_o nilus_n overflow_a if_o it_o be_v moderate_a cause_v plenty_n in_o egypt_n if_o it_o be_v s●●nt_a bring_v sterility_n and_o barrenness_n pliny_n show_v that_o the_o full_a increase_n of_o nilus_n be_v sixteen_o cubit_n high_a in_o duodecem_fw-la cubitis_fw-la famem_fw-la sentit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o overflow_v under_o 12._o cubit_n famine_n follow_v and_o in_o 13._o cubit_n there_o be_v scarcity_n 14._o cubita_fw-la hilaritatem_fw-la afferunt_fw-la 15._o securitatem_fw-la 16._o delicias_fw-la 14._o cubit_n in_o the_o overflow_a bring_v cheerfulness_n cubit_n 15._o security_n 16._o plenty_n he_o further_o show_v that_o the_o great_a increase_n be_v of_o 18._o cubit_n under_o claudius_n the_o small_a of_o five_o cubit_n in_o the_o pharsalean_a war_n lib._n 5._o c._n 9_o it_o may_v be_v that_o nilus_n in_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n overflow_v 16._o cubit_n or_o above_o and_o so_o make_v the_o ground_n fruitful_a and_o in_o the_o seven_o dear_a year_n exceed_v not_o 12._o cubit_n or_o be_v much_o under_o and_o so_o cause_v dryness_n and_o barrenness_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n viii_o josephs_n wisdom_n in_o counsel_v to_o have_v a_o chief_a officer_n appoint_v for_o corn_n vers._n 33._o let_v pharaoh_n provide_v for_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n 1._o joseph_n do_v not_o only_o foretell_v the_o calamity_n to_o come_v but_o provide_v a_o remedy_n for_o it_o so_o can_v not_o the_o vain_a astrologer_n and_o apollo_n oracle_n if_o sometime_o they_o guess_v at_o thing_n to_o come_v they_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o help_v it_o mercer_n 2._o joseph_n do_v not_o give_v this_o counsel_n ambitious_o as_o seek_v his_o own_o honour_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v for_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o advancement_n but_o god_n direct_v he_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o give_v this_o advice_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o way_n to_o his_o exaltation_n 3._o this_o office_n here_o invent_v by_o joseph_n to_o have_v a_o care_n to_o provide_v food_n for_o the_o people_n grow_v afterward_o to_o be_v very_o honourable_a and_o from_o the_o egyptian_n it_o be_v like_o the_o roman_n take_v this_o invention_n the_o first_o officer_n among_o they_o who_o be_v call_v praefectus_fw-la annonae_fw-la the_o chief_a steward_n for_o provision_n be_v l._n minutius_n what_o time_n there_o be_v such_o a_o famine_n in_o rome_n that_o many_o people_n cast_v themselves_o with_o their_o head_n cover_v into_o tyberis_n pompey_n the_o great_a after_o many_o honourable_a triumph_n be_v choose_v to_o this_o office_n who_o have_v make_v great_a provision_n in_o africa_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v ship_n stay_v not_o though_o a_o great_a tempest_n arise_v thus_o say_v navigandi_fw-la necessitas_fw-la est_fw-la vivendi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la necessitas_fw-la there_o be_v great_a necessity_n to_o sail_v for_o the_o city_n be_v
egyptian_n in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o urge_v they_o general_o to_o circumcision_n be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o that_o ceremony_n appertain_v be_v not_o like_a mercer_n 4._o joseph_n be_v say_v v_o 56._o to_o break_v to_o the_o egyptian_n that_o be_v to_o sell_v they_o food_n for_o so_o the_o word_n shabar_fw-la signify_v take_v either_o because_o it_o break_v famine_n or_o because_o it_o be_v break_v and_o ground_n to_o make_v bread_n of_o or_o rather_o because_o they_o make_v their_o bread_n in_o thin_a cake_n and_o so_o use_v to_o break_v not_o to_o cut_v it_o mercer_n 4_o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n only_o the_o disposer_n and_o foreteller_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v vers._n 25._o god_n have_v show_v pharaoh_n what_o he_o be_v about_o to_o do_v god_n therefore_o be_v not_o a_o idle_a behold_v or_o foreteller_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o a_o doer_n and_o disposer_n of_o they_o which_o overthrow_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o ascribe_v the_o action_n of_o man_n some_o to_o fatal_a necessity_n as_o the_o stoike_fw-gr some_o to_o fortune_n or_o chance_n as_o the_o epicure_n but_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o please_v god_n be_v do_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n psal._n 135.6_o further_o we_o see_v that_o only_a god_n that_o work_v in_o the_o world_n can_v foretell_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o prophet_n join_v they_o both_o together_o show_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o etc._n etc._n do_v good_a or_o evil_n etc._n etc._n 41.21_o therefore_o neither_o spirit_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o dispose_v thing_n do_v in_o the_o world_n have_v the_o foresight_n or_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v 2._o doct._n repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o scripture_n not_o vain_a vers._n 32._o the_o dream_n be_v double_v because_o the_o thing_n be_v establish_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n hence_o than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o repetition_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o vain_a tautology_n and_o superfluous_a batt●logies_n but_o that_o they_o be_v set_v down_o for_o more_o certainty_n for_o which_o cause_n this_o dream_n be_v double_v to_o pharaoh_n mercer_n like_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v philip._n 3.1_o it_o grieve_v i_o not_o to_o write_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o you_o and_o for_o you_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a thing_n 3._o doct._n the_o holy_a ghost_n prove_v to_o be_v god_n vers._n 38._o can_v we_o find_v such_o a_o man_n as_o this_o in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v augustine_n note_v this_o to_o be_v the_o three_o place_n in_o genesis_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v gen._n 1_o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n the_o second_o genes_n 6.3_o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n the_o three_o in_o this_o place_n quaest_n 134._o in_o gen._n 4._o doct._n the_o mutability_n and_o change_n of_o time_n vers._n 54._o then_o begin_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n after_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n follow_v the_o year_n of_o famine_n so_o after_o peace_n come_v war_n after_o health_n sickness_n nothing_o be_v permanent_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n here_o muscul._n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o every_o purpose_n under_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o time_n to_o weep_v a_o time_n to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v a_o time_n to_o dance_v eccles._n 3.14_o 5._o doct._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o rich_a apparel_n and_o other_o ornament_n in_o man_n of_o honourable_a place_n and_o calling_n vers._n 42._o pharaoh_n take_v off_o his_o ring_n joseph_n come_v forth_o adorn_v with_o these_o compliment_n of_o honour_n a_o ring_n gold_n chain_n fine_a linen_n ride_v in_o the_o second_o chariot_n so_o that_o such_o ornament_n be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v in_o man_n of_o honourable_a place_n and_o condition_n if_o these_o two_o rule_n be_v observe_v that_o neither_o such_o thing_n be_v ambitious_o seek_v and_o desire_v as_o here_o this_o great_a honour_n be_v offer_v to_o joseph_n by_o pharaoh_n of_o he_o not_o beg_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o use_v to_o ostentation_n and_o vain_a glory_n and_o for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o rich_a apparel_n and_o ornament_n of_o gold_n in_o man_n of_o high_a place_n to_o show_v their_o authority_n and_o the_o more_o to_o keep_v the_o people_n in_o fear_n and_o obedience_n the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n may_v suffice_v mat._n 62.9_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o one_o of_o these_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o superstitious_a shave_v vers._n 14._o and_o he_o shave_v he_o etc._n etc._n joseph_n be_v shave_v not_o only_o to_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o the_o filthiness_n and_o smell_n of_o the_o prison_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o country_n to_o com●_n before_o the_o king_n with_o long_a and_o disorder_a hair_n mercer_n this_o be_v a_o civil_a use_n of_o shave_v they_o place_v no_o religion_n in_o it_o as_o the_o popeling_n of_o rome_n do_v 2._o confut._n the_o vulgar_a latin_a not_o whole_o hieromes_n translation_n vers._n 43._o they_o cry_v before_o he_o abrech_n this_o hierome_n take_v to_o signify_v a_o tender_a or_o young_a father_n of_o abh_n father_n and_o reach_z tender_a delicate_a tradition_n in_o gen._n yet_o the_o latin_a translation_n under_o hieromes_n name_n read_v otherwise_o they_o cry_v before_o he_o that_o all_o shall_v bow_v their_o knee_n whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a be_v not_o whole_o of_o hieromes_n do_v beside_o it_o be_v very_o corrupt_a in_o divers_a place_n as_o vers_n 54._o for_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v bread_n the_o latin_a have_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v famine_n corrupt_v 3._o confut._n against_o the_o popish_a prohibition_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o minister_n vers._n 50._o he_o give_v he_o to_o wife_n asenah_n daughter_n of_o potipherah_n prince_n or_o priest_n of_o on._n the_o word_n cohen_o signify_v both_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o prince_n the_o chalde_n read_v prince_n other_o the_o priest_n h.s._n but_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v in_o great_a authority_n in_o egypt_n and_o as_o from_o the_o philosopher_n they_o choose_v priest_n so_o out_o of_o the_o priest_n they_o make_v prince_n mercer_n i_o think_v he_o be_v both_o priest_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a priest_n this_o show_v that_o among_o the_o egyptian_n their_o priest_n be_v marry_v and_o have_v child_n so_o also_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o the_o new_a for_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v marry_v and_o never_o forbid_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n till_o antichrist_n begin_v to_o set_v in_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o adherent_n to_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n etc._n etc._n forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 3._o 4._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a restrain_v of_o marriage_n among_o hebrew_n and_o romanist_n vers._n 50._o now_o unto_o joseph_n be_v bear_v two_o son_n before_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n come_v the_o hebrew_n note_n from_o hence_o that_o all_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n joseph_n abstain_v from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o his_o child_n be_v bear_v before_o the_o famine_n come_v and_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n to_o come_v together_o in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n or_o any_o other_o common_a calamity_n as_o they_o will_v gather_v out_o of_o joel_n 2.16_o let_v the_o bridegroom_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o the_o bride_n out_o of_o her_o bride-chamber_n etc._n etc._n contra._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o because_o joseph_n have_v no_o child_n bear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n that_o therefore_o he_o come_v not_o to_o his_o wife_n all_o that_o time_n as_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v imagine_v that_o the_o patriarch_n when_o they_o have_v no_o child_n bear_v abstain_v from_o their_o wife_n 2._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n shall_v sometime_o sequester_v themselves_o for_o fast_v and_o prayer_n but_o it_o must_v be_v only_o for_o a_o time_n and_o with_o consent_n lest_o satan_n tempt_v they_o for_o their_o incontinency_n 1_o cor._n 7.5_o they_o must_v not_o then_o defraud_v one_o another_o for_o many_o month_n or_o many_o year_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o this_o jewish_a conceit_n be_v the_o popish_a restraint_n of_o marriage_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n for_o the_o
who_o take_v he_o to_o be_v a_o magician_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n mercer_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o searcher_n take_v no_o exception_n to_o the_o money_n find_v in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n but_o only_o to_o the_o cup._n vers._n 12._o and_o he_o search_v and_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v in_o benjamin_n sack_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o cunning_o search_v all_o their_o sack_n though_o he_o know_v well_o enough_o where_o to_o find_v the_o cup_n that_o it_o may_v be_v do_v without_o suspicion_n muscul._n 2._o whereas_o the_o money_n be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o their_o sack_n mouth_n which_o he_o that_o search_v find_v no_o fault_n with_o but_o only_o for_o the_o cup_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o as_o ramban_n think_v the_o money_n be_v put_v there_o with_o their_o privity_n for_o the_o cup_n be_v convey_v into_o benjamin_n sack_n together_o with_o the_o money_n 3._o but_o he_o pass_v over_o the_o money_n with_o silence_n because_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o before_o genes_n 43.23_o that_o god_n give_v they_o their_o treasure_n and_o so_o he_o may_v say_v now_o again_o muscul._n and_o if_o he_o have_v take_v exception_n to_o the_o money_n they_o shall_v all_o have_v be_v stay_v whereas_o josephs_n purpose_n only_o be_v to_o have_v benjamin_n apprehend_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o brethren_n affection_n towards_o he_o mercer_n quest_n iii_o why_o judah_n speak_v for_o the_o rest_n vers._n 16._o then_o say_v judah_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n have_v find_v out_o the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 1._o judah_n speak_v first_o and_o for_o the_o rest_n not_o because_o he_o have_v now_o the_o principality_n above_o his_o brethren_n as_o calvin_n for_o that_o yet_o be_v not_o declare_v but_o because_o he_o be_v surety_n to_o jacob_n for_o benjamin_n return_n and_o so_o this_o matter_n concern_v he_o most_o out_o mercer_n 2._o and_o this_o iniquity_n which_o god_n find_v out_o be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v with_o vatablus_n to_o this_o present_a accusation_n of_o theft_n whereof_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a but_o to_o their_o former_a trespass_n commit_v towards_o joseph_n as_o they_o before_o confess_v that_o trouble_n be_v befall_v they_o for_o that_o cause_n genes_n 42.21_o junius_n mercer_n quest_n iu._n why_o judah_n say_v to_o joseph_n thou_o be_v a●_n pharaoh_n vers._n 18._o thou_o be_v even_o as_o pharaoh_n 1._o judah_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o great_a authority_n both_o to_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o former_a speech_n let_v not_o thy_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o thy_o servant_n he_o have_v reason_n to_o fear_v his_o displeasure_n be_v so_o great_a a_o person_n junius_n as_o also_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o his_o greatness_n and_o therefore_o press_v to_o speak_v unto_o he_o not_o of_o any_o rude_a boldness_n but_o of_o necessity_n calvin_n likewise_o he_o do_v by_o this_o mean_n insinuate_v himself_o for_o great_a person_n love_v to_o hear_v of_o their_o honour_n and_o authority_n mercer_n 2._o and_o now_o begin_v more_o lively_a to_o take_v effect_n that_o prophetical_a dream_n of_o joseph_n that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v bow_v down_o to_o he_o as_o their_o king_n for_o so_o they_o object_v to_o joseph_n shall_v thou_o reign_v or_o be_v a_o king_n over_o we_o gen._n 37.8_o muscul._n quest_n v._o how_o some_o thing_n be_v omit_v by_o moses_n afterward_o express_v vers._n 19_o have_v you_o a_o father_n or_o a_o brother_n 1._o this_o question_n ask_v by_o joseph_n be_v not_o set_v down_o by_o moses_n before_o in_o the_o story_n gen._n 42._o in_o their_o first_o examination_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o joseph_n so_o inquire_v of_o they_o for_o judah_n will_v not_o tell_v a_o untruth_n in_o his_o presence_n but_o moses_n supply_v that_o here_o which_o be_v omit_v before_o 2._o benjamin_n be_v call_v a_o little_a lad_n or_o youth_n jele_v cathan_fw-ge in_fw-ge respect_n of_o the_o rest_n for_o otherwise_o he_o be_v now_o suppose_v to_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n year_n have_v ten_o child_n which_o go_v down_o with_o he_o into_o egypt_n gen._n 47._o some_o think_v he_o be_v but_o 24._o or_o 25._o year_n old_a but_o that_o number_n of_o child_n will_v give_v he_o to_o be_v elder_a mercer_n quest_n vi_o why_o benjamin_n can_v not_o depart_v far_o from_o his_o father_n vers._n 22._o the_o child_n can_v depart_v from_o his_o father_n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o a_o doubtful_a speech_n whether_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o jacob_n or_o benjamin_n as_o aben_n ezra_n as_o he_o note_v that_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n ruth_n 4.8_o he_o draw_v off_o his_o shoe_n whether_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o buyer_n or_o seller_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o mean_v of_o benjamin_n that_o he_o can_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o father_n without_o danger_n to_o himself_o as_o ramban_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o jacob_n who_o love_n be_v such_o to_o benjamin_n that_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v from_o he_o and_o therefore_o judah_n say_v that_o jacob_n life_n depend_v of_o his_o life_n vers_fw-la 30._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o god_n sight_n vers._n 16._o the_o lord_n have_v find_v out_o our_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n god_n then_o see_v all_o thing_n he_o know_v what_o be_v do_v in_o secret_a neither_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n neither_o the_o secrecy_n of_o the_o place_n can_v hide_v from_o his_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a in_o his_o eye_n with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v heb._n 4.13_o 2._o doct._n servitude_n and_o want_n of_o liberty_n the_o punishment_n of_o theft_n vers._n 16._o behold_v we_o be_v servant_n to_o my_o lord_n both_o we_o and_o he_o with_o who_o the_o cup_n be_v find_v they_o judge_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n because_o of_o this_o suppose_a theft_n of_o the_o cup_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o just_a punishment_n that_o they_o which_o do_v steal_v away_o the_o good_n of_o other_o shall_v lose_v the_o liberty_n and_o free_a use_n of_o their_o own_o muscul._n answerable_a hereunto_o be_v that_o law_n which_o be_v afterward_o make_v by_o moses_n that_o if_o the_o thief_n have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o make_v restitution_n he_o shall_v be_v sell_v for_o his_o theft_n exod._n 22.4_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n vers._n 28._o and_o i_o say_v of_o a_o surety_n he_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n but_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n read_v and_o ye●_n say_v whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o josephs_n brethren_n do_v not_o so_o say_v to_o their_o father_n but_o only_o show_v he_o jacob_n coat_n imbrue_v with_o blood_n but_o jacob_n upon_o the_o sight_n thereof_o so_o gather_v and_o say_v joseph_n sure_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n gen._n 37.33_o 2._o confut._n against_o bellarmine_n that_o take_v faith_n for_o a_o vow_n vers._n 32._o the_o latin_a translation_n read_v ego_fw-la hunc_fw-la in_o fidem_fw-la meam_fw-la recepi_fw-la i_o give_v my_o faith_n or_o become_v surety_n for_o he_o from_o this_o place_n bellarmine_n will_v justify_v his_o exposition_n of_o that_o place_n 24._o 1_o tim._n 5.12_o have_v damnation_n because_o they_o have_v break_v the_o first_o faith_n which_o he_o will_v have_v understand_v of_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n as_o in_o this_o place_n judah_n by_o his_o faith_n mean_v the_o solemn_a promise_n make_v to_o his_o father_n but_o bellarmine_n fall_v in_o this_o collection_n for_o in_o the_o original_n there_o be_v no_o word_n that_o signify_v faith_n the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v guarabh_n which_o be_v to_o be_v surety_n or_o undertake_v for_o another_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o moral_n to_o use_v honour_n and_o wealth_n moderate_o vers._n 2._o put_v my_o silver_n cup_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n may_v have_v use_v cup_n of_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n if_o he_o will_v his_o honour_n riches_n and_o abundance_n be_v so_o great_a but_o he_o content_v himself_o to_o drink_v in_o silver_n and_o carry_v himself_o moderate_o in_o his_o great_a honour_n calvin_n whereby_o man_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o prosperity_n to_o be_v humble_a and_o not_o to_o be_v proud_a of_o their_o riches_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n upon_o they_o psal._n 62.10_o 2._o moral_n that_o we_o shall_v look_v unto_o god_n in_o all_o our_o affliction_n vers._n 16._o god_n have_v find_v out_o the_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n those_o man_n do_v wise_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n and_o their_o sin_n to_o have_v just_o procure_v it_o vatablus_n so_o shall_v we_o in_o
they_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n and_o to_o long_o for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 3._o that_o god_n may_v take_v just_a occasion_n to_o show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o egypt_n 4._o that_o the_o israelite_n also_o may_v be_v occasion_v hereby_o more_o just_o to_o shake_v off_o the_o egyptian_n cruel_a yoke_n 5._o that_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n may_v be_v see_v in_o support_v his_o people_n and_o increase_v they_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o affliction_n 6._o that_o the_o israelite_n remember_v their_o cruel_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n shall_v have_v no_o mind_n to_o go_v thither_o again_o for_o see_v this_o notwithstanding_o if_o some_o rebellious_a of_o they_o attempt_v to_o make_v they_o a_o captain_n and_o to_o return_v into_o egypt_n numb_a 14._o what_o will_v they_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v live_v in_o all_o fullness_n and_o pleasure_n there_o perer._n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15_o moreover_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n command_v the_o midwife_n of_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n 1._o those_o midwife_n be_v not_o egyptian_a woman_n as_o josephus_n think_v to_o who_o pererius_n subscribe_v with_o other_o as_o aretiu●_n simlerus_n for_o they_o be_v such_o as_o usual_o minister_v to_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n as_o the_o text_n show_v before_o this_o time_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o israelitish_n woman_n have_v no_o midwife_n of_o their_o own_o beside_o their_o religion_n show_v as_o much_o because_o they_o serve_v god_n that_o they_o be_v hebrew_n midwife_n and_o the_o derivation_n of_o their_o name_n do_v give_v conjecture_n thereof_o shiphrah_n be_v derive_v of_o shaphar_n to_o be_v bountiful_a to_o adorn_v and_o puhah_n of_o pahah_n to_o cry_v out_o a_o name_n fit_v a_o midwife_n that_o be_v best_a acquaint_v with_o the_o cry_n of_o child_n and_o whereas_o josephus_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n will_v have_v be_v partial_a for_o kindred_n say_v it_o may_v seem_v no_o more_o unlikely_a that_o pharaoh_n use_v hebrew_a woman_n who_o he_o may_v think_v for_o the_o fear_n of_o their_o life_n will_v obey_v his_o commandment_n than_o he_o do_v set_v hebrew_n taskmaster_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 5.15_o who_o may_v have_v be_v think_v also_o no_o indifferent_a overseeer_n 15.16_o i_o therefore_o rather_o think_v with_o augustine_n that_o those_o midwife_n be_v hebrew_a woman_n than_o egyptian_n 2._o yet_o can_v they_o not_o be_v jocabed_a moses_n mother_n and_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n as_o some_o hebrew_n who_o be_v too_o young_a not_o above_o seven_o year_n elder_a than_o moses_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o a_o midwife_n simler_n quest_n xv._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n these_o two_o midwife_n be_v name_v 1._o not_o as_o cajetan_n because_o they_o attend_v only_o upon_o the_o noble_a sort_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o child_n especial_o pharaoh_n intend_v to_o cut_v off_o for_o pharaoh_n charge_n be_v general_a to_o kill_v all_o the_o male_a child_n 2._o nay_o there_o be_v many_o more_o call_v as_o perer._n but_o these_o name_v as_o the_o more_o famous_a 3._o but_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o have_v the_o charge_n and_o command_v over_o the_o rest_n and_o from_o they_o they_o be_v to_o take_v their_o direction_n pelican_n vatablus_n and_o whereas_o cajetan_n deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o presidencie_n or_o superiority_n among_o the_o midwife_n it_o appear_v to_o be_v otherwise_o that_o among_o the_o grecian_n there_o be_v some_o to_o who_o the_o choice_n care_v of_o that_o business_n be_v commit_v as_o plutarch_n testify_v and_o that_o public_a school_n be_v keep_v for_o that_o service_n jun._n in_o analys_n 4._o now_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o guess_v why_o the_o male_a child_n be_v command_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o 1._o because_o they_o fear_v not_o any_o rebellion_n or_o insurrection_n by_o that_o sex_n 2._o they_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n and_o so_o they_o may_v keep_v they_o for_o their_o lust_n 3._o they_o be_v industrious_a in_o spin_v and_o needle_n work_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n may_v be_v keep_v for_o their_o service_n perer._n 5._o but_o herein_o pharaoh_n show_v himself_o more_o cruel_a than_o either_o athaliah_n in_o put_v to_o death_n the_o king_n child_n or_o herod_n in_o slay_v the_o infant_n or_o then_o ast●ages_n and_o a●●lius_n that_o will_v have_v destroy_v remus_n and_o romulus_n for_o these_o do_v not_o make_v a_o general_a edict_n against_o the_o child_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n as_o pharaoh_n do_v nor_o yet_o surprise_v infant_n new_o bear_v borrh._n quest_n xvi_o whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v vers._n 19_o a_o and_o the_o midwife_n answer_v pharaoh_n because_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n be_v not_o &c._n &c._n the_o most_o do_v hold_v that_o the_o midwife_n do_v here_o make_v a_o feign_a excuse_n by_o a_o officious_a lie_n 1._o and_o of_o they_o which_o thus_o think_v most_o be_v of_o augustine_n opinion_n that_o the_o midwife_n herein_o offend_v because_o no_o lie_n be_v against_o the_o truth_n be_v just_a yet_o god_n reward_v they_o not_o for_o their_o dissemble_n but_o for_o their_o mercy_n 10._o remunerata_fw-la est_fw-la benignitas_fw-la mentis_fw-la non_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la mentientis_fw-la the_o benignity_n of_o the_o mind_n not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o lie_n be_v reward_v so_o also_o simler_n borrh._n with_o other_o and_o augustine_n add_v this_o reason_n that_o if_o many_o time_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v pardon_v for_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n that_o follow_v after_o much_o more_o merito_fw-la misericordi●_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la qua_fw-la propter_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la committuntur_fw-la for_o mercy_n sake_n those_o thing_n be_v remit_v which_o because_o of_o mercy_n be_v commit_v 2._o other_o think_v that_o the_o midwife_n be_v hinder_v by_o their_o lie_n moral_a and_o that_o which_o may_v have_v be_v eternal_a in_o terrenam_fw-la est_fw-la compensationem_fw-la declinata_fw-la be_v because_o of_o the_o lie_v turn_v into_o a_o earthly_a recompense_n gregory_n but_o see_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v not_o only_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n but_o of_o the_o next_o and_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o these_o midwife_n that_o they_o fear_v god_n it_o be_v speak_v without_o warrant_n that_o they_o be_v only_o temporal_o bless_v 3._o some_o do_v justify_v this_o act_n of_o the_o midwife_n and_o seem_v to_o make_v it_o meritorious_a though_o not_o of_o a_o eternal_a yet_o of_o a_o temporal_a reward_n thom._n aquin._n but_o to_o this_o opinion_n may_v be_v oppose_v that_o say_n of_o aug._n non_fw-la remunerata_fw-la est_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la fallacia_fw-la sed_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la their_o fallacy_n be_v not_o reward_v in_o they_o but_o their_o mercy_n 4._o rupertus_n do_v simple_o defend_v this_o dissimulation_n and_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n because_o it_o proceed_v of_o charity_n and_o god_n reward_v it_o and_o as_o well_o may_v rahab_n be_v condemn_v for_o make_v the_o like_a excuse_n josh._n 2._o cont_n but_o these_o reason_n be_v very_o weak_a 1._o this_o excuse_n proceed_v not_o of_o charity_n but_o from_o fear_n and_o though_o it_o do_v charity_n must_v be_v always_o join_v with_o verity_n otherwise_o it_o be_v inordinate_a 2._o their_o mercy_n only_o be_v commend_v and_o their_o infirmity_n by_o god_n mercy_n pardon_v 3._o not_o rahabs_n infirmity_n but_o her_o faith_n be_v commend_v if_o her_o excuse_n be_v untrue_a 4._o but_o as_o rahab_n may_v in_o that_o place_n be_v defend_v to_o have_v make_v a_o true_a excuse_n speak_v of_o some_o other_o man_n that_o be_v depart_v from_o she_o which_o come_v to_o her_o house_n so_o here_o also_o the_o midwife_n may_v say_v true_a that_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n have_v secret_a notice_n from_o the_o midwife_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o secret_a before_o the_o midwife_n come_v jun._n and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o as_o they_o be_v chaste_a than_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n so_o god_n may_v give_v they_o more_o strength_n and_o speedy_a deliverance_n pelican_n here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v say_v the_o midwife_n preserve_v the_o man_n child_n because_o they_o fear_v god_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a they_o be_v present_a simler_n but_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o care_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o infant_n by_o who_o mean_n they_o be_v preserve_v vatab._n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o these_o two_o in_o their_o own_o person_n can_v be_v present_a at_o every_o woman_n travail_n to_o save_v the_o child_n quest_n xvii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o
laudabile_fw-la praise_v worthy_a si_fw-la quis_fw-la salva_fw-la fide_fw-la refugiat_fw-la peri●ulum_fw-la instans_fw-la if_o one_o not_o violate_v his_o faith_n do_v shun_v the_o instant_a danger_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o do_v it_o of_o fear_n luke_n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o 7._o exposition_n before_o touch_v quest_n xxii_o why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n but_o see_v so_o oft_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v of_o that_o place_n to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o other_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 26._o esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o exposition_n of_o lyranus_fw-la that_o he_o call_v the_o rebuke_n of_o moses_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n because_o by_o faith_n foresee_v what_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o by_o christ_n example_n be_v confirm_v to_o endure_v the_o like_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v moses_n rebuke_n rather_o than_o christ_n 2._o neither_o be_v they_o call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o christ_n commend_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matt._n 5._o 3._o or_o for_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v of_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o their_o rebuke_n be_v count_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n cajetan_n 4._o or_o because_o moses_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o suffer_v the_o like_a rebuke_n because_o that_o as_o moses_n leave_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n so_o christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n oecumenius_n theophylact._n 5._o but_o they_o be_v call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o member_n and_o account_v their_o affliction_n as_o his_o own_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o fulfil_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n col._n 1.24_o quest_n 23._o why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n vers._n 15._o pharaoh_n hear_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v moses_n life_n josephus_n allege_v to_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o because_o the_o egyptian_n envy_v his_o prosperous_a success_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o ethiopian_n 2._o they_o fear_v he_o as_o like_a to_o be_v one_o that_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n and_o may_v seek_v some_o innovation_n and_o change_n in_o egypt_n 3._o the_o egyptian_a priest_n do_v prophesy_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a to_o egypt_n by_o these_o mean_v the_o king_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v that_o which_o philo_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v against_o moses_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o egyptian_a as_o for_o that_o by_o this_o he_o perceive_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o he_o account_v his_o enemy_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n his_o subject_n and_o friend_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la quest_n xxiv_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n 40._o year_n vers._n 15._o therefore_o moses_n flee_v zeiglerus_n think_v that_o whereas_o at_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n there_o be_v 390._o year_n expire_v since_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o that_o ten_o year_n only_o remain_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v 400._o year_n in_o one_o place_n and_o other_o genes_n 15.13_o moses_n think_v to_o prevent_v the_o time_n there_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o god_n punish_v his_o presumption_n with_o forty_o year_n exile_n but_o this_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o moses_n that_o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o his_o presumption_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o moses_n flight_n and_o exile_n be_v better_o touch_v by_o ferus_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n but_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v wean_v altogether_o from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o delicate_a life_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n 3._o that_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v that_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o be_v by_o sword_n or_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4._o to_o punish_v the_o people_n ingratitude_n for_o not_o more_o thankful_o accept_v of_o this_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v stir_v they_o up_o a_o deliverer_n for_o not_o only_o this_o hebrew_n who_o moses_n rebuke_v reject_v his_o call_n but_o general_o all_o the_o people_n make_v light_a of_o it_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v act._n 7.25_o quest_n xxv_o of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a vers._n 15._o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 1._o this_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o call_v of_o midian_a one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n by_o abraham_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o arabia_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o josephus_n 2._o hierome_n say_v there_o be_v two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n hebraic_n one_o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o arabia_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o other_o by_o arnon_n and_o arcopolis_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v arabia_n where_o the_o midianite_n amalekite_n israelite_n dwell_v together_o philo._n and_o these_o arabian_n be_v call_v petrei_n of_o their_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n petra_n borrh._n 4._o this_o midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n sinai_n for_o thereabouts_o do_v moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n exod._n 3._o and_o thither_o come_v jethro_n with_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o s._n paul_n place_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n gal._n 4._o 5._o the_o woman_n of_o this_o country_n join_v with_o the_o moabite_n entice_v the_o israelite_n to_o commit_v fornication_n numb_a 25._o these_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n seven_o year_n of_o who_o gideon_n slay_v 135000._o jud._n 8._o quest_n xxvi_o rehuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o the_o same_o vers._n 18._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o rehuel_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o rehuel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o jethro_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a translator_n here_o read_v jethro_n and_o as_o hierome_n think_v they_o be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o four_o name_n jethro_n rehuel_n hobab_n keni_n as_o thostatus_n heluidium_fw-la lyranus_fw-la for_o hobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n numb_a 10.29_o and_o he_o be_v call_v keni_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o country_n because_o he_o be_v a_o kenite_fw-la numb_a 24.21_o junius_n 3_o pererius_n also_o be_v deceive_v think_v that_o hobab_n be_v not_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n but_o his_o wife_n brother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n son_n because_o say_v he_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n depart_v from_o they_o at_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 18._o but_o hobab_n stay_v with_o they_o still_o and_o be_v their_o guide_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 10.31_o but_o pererius_n herein_o err_v also_o for_o these_o two_o story_n of_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n exod._n 18._o and_o numb_a 10._o must_v be_v join_v together_o they_o be_v both_o one_o man_n deceive_v and_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v show_v exod._n 18._o but_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o they_o before_o they_o depart_v from_o sinai_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n as_o moses_n request_v numb_a 10._o and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o bring_v his_o kindred_n and_o family_n with_o he_o because_o the_o kenites_n be_v read_v afterward_o to_o have_v cohabit_v with_o israel_n judg._n 1.16.4_o wherefore_o rehuel_n be_v grandfather_n unto_o moses_n wife_n call_v also_o their_o father_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v both_o say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la 18._o and_o num._n 10.29_o and_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n ibid._n jun._n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o rehuel_n be_v prince_n and_o priest_n of_o midian_a vers._n 16._o and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cohen_n which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o one_o that_o be_v prefer_v or_o exalt_v in_o any_o office_n or_o authority_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v
the_o mariner_n that_o work_v the_o evil_a spirit_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o weather_n that_o tempt_v and_o move_v god_n as_o the_o sterne_n man_n that_o direct_v and_o guide_v all_o so_o augustine_n resolution_n be_v deus_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ejus_fw-la proprio_fw-la svo_fw-la vitio_fw-la malum_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la judicio_fw-la svo_fw-la justo_fw-la &_o occulto_fw-la inclinavit_fw-la god_n by_o his_o just_a and_o secret_a judgement_n incline_v his_o will_n be_v evil_a by_o his_o own_o corruption_n into_o this_o sin_n de_fw-fr libre_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 20._o he_o there_o speak_v of_o shemei_n who_o david_n say_v god_n bid_v curse_v he_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o have_v harden_v his_o own_o heart_n exod._n 8.15_o as_o the_o next_o and_o immediate_a worker_n of_o it_o but_o god_n harden_v it_o concur_v as_o a_o just_a judge_n in_o punish_v pharaoh_n sin_n by_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n before_o chap._n 1._o doct_n 1._o quest_n xx._n how_o israel_n be_v call_v the_o first_o bear_v son_n of_o god_n vers._n 22._o israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first_o bear_v 1._o israel_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n first_o bear_v not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o eternal_a election_n as_o pelican_n for_o the_o election_n of_o god_n do_v not_o hinder_v terrene_a government_n they_o may_v be_v eternal_o elect_v of_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v pharaoh_n servant_n still_o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o speak_v only_o comparative_o because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o nation_n that_o public_o profess_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o priority_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v as_o the_o young_a brother_n ferus_fw-la 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o speak_v only_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n that_o they_o be_v as_o dear_a unto_o god_n as_o the_o first_o bear_v piscator_fw-la 4._o but_o they_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v people_n by_o a_o peculiar_a election_n whereby_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v they_o apart_o from_o all_o other_o people_n to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v his_o law_n and_o therefore_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o servitude_n belong_v to_o another_o lord_n simler_n therefore_o to_o they_o do_v belong_v the_o right_n and_o preeminence_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o dignity_n authority_n borrh._n and_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o all_o creature_n and_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n jun._n who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o that_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n osiander_n 5._o therefore_o god_n will_v slay_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n because_o of_o the_o injury_n offer_v to_o his_o first_o bear_v and_o this_o be_v the_o last_o judgement_n which_o be_v show_v upon_o egypt_n it_o be_v like_a that_o god_n reveal_v to_o moses_n aforehand_o all_o those_o several_a plague_n which_o afterward_o be_v send_v upon_o pharaoh_n quest_n xxi_o who_o smote_n moses_n in_o the_o june_n and_o how_o vers._n 24._o the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v say_v jehovah_n meet_v he_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n read_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n give_v the_o sense_n rather_o than_o the_o word_n for_o jehovah_n by_o his_o angel_n smite_v moses_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v find_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n judgement_n pelican_n jun._n 2._o tertullian_n think_v that_o moses_n son_n that_o be_v uncircumcised_a be_v in_o danger_n rather_o than_o moses_n himself_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o then_o moses_n himself_o rather_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o case_n will_v have_v circumcise_v the_o child_n rather_o than_o his_o wife_n 3._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o moses_n that_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a fable_n of_o r._n solomon_n that_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o likeness_n of_o a_o dragon_n and_o swallow_v up_o moses_n past_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o circumcision_n and_o then_o when_o zipporah_n in_o haste_n have_v circumcise_v the_o child_n he_o let_v he_o go_v again_o theodoret_n think_v that_o the_o angel_n appear_v with_o a_o draw_a sword_n threaten_v moses_n but_o moses_n be_v more_o than_o threaten_v for_o he_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o circumcise_v his_o child_n therefore_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v that_o moses_n be_v smite_v with_o some_o sudden_a disease_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v fain_o to_o cut_v off_o her_o son_n foreskinne_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o whether_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o a_o visible_a humane_a shape_n or_o otherwise_o come_v upon_o moses_n thar_z by_o some_o visible_a and_o evident_a sign_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v for_o neglect_v of_o circumcision_n jun._n quest_n xxii_o for_o what_o sin_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v kill_v moses_n now_o concern_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n lay_v his_o heavy_a hand_n upon_o moses_n 1._o it_o be_v neither_o because_o he_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o which_o be_v a_o cumber_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v they_o bake_v as_o augustine_n and_o eusebius_n emisenus_n ●empore_fw-la for_o see_v moses_n have_v no_o special_a commandment_n to_o leave_v they_o behind_o he_o be_v therein_o to_o follow_v the_o common_a order_n and_o duty_n require_v in_o matrimony_n to_o take_v care_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n simler_n and_o he_o can_v not_o have_v leave_v his_o wife_n behind_o without_o offence_n to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o may_v have_v think_v he_o have_v neglect_v she_o and_o will_v take_v he_o another_o wife_n in_o egypt_n 2._o neither_o be_v his_o fear_n the_o cause_n because_o he_o be_v afraid_a to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n as_o theodoret_n for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o go_v forward_o 3._o therefore_o the_o cause_n indeed_o be_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o child_n as_o david_n kimhi_n rupertus_n thostatus_n with_o other_o exit_fw-la pereri●_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v because_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v moses_n be_v present_o deliver_v from_o the_o danger_n therefore_o some_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o make_v so_o long_o stay_v in_o the_o ●ane_n be_v frivolous_a and_o without_o ground_n simler_n quest_n xxiii_o whether_o the_o israelite_n transgress_v in_o omit_v circumcision_n 40._o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o it_o will_v be_v further_o question_v why_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o moses_n for_o defer_v of_o circumcision_n and_o ye●_n he_o do_v tolerate_v it_o in_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v not_o circumcise_v in_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n as_o be_v evident_a josh._n 5._o some_o therefore_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v dispense_v with_o for_o be_v not_o circumcise_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o needful_a in_o that_o place_n see_v the_o people_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o live_v apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o circumcision_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a there_o the_o special_a end_n whereof_o be_v to_o distinguish_v the_o israelite_n from_o all_o other_o people_n but_o when_o they_o come_v over_o jordane_n among_o other_o nation_n than_o they_o receive_v circumcision_n the_o badge_n or_o cognisance_n of_o their_o profession_n so_o theodoret_n damascen_n contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o circumcision_n to_o make_v difference_n between_o the_o israelite_n and_o other_o people_n the_o chief_a scope_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o in_o any_o place_n to_o have_v be_v neglect_v 2._o some_o therefore_o excuse_v this_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o continual_a journey_v of_o the_o israelite_n they_o be_v still_o to_o follow_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o cloud_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o night_n but_o they_o can_v not_o travel_v immediate_o upon_o their_o circumcision_n perer._n who_o further_o add_v that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v such_o a_o great_a breach_n of_o the_o law_n see_v the_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v punish_v contra._n 1._o the_o continual_a travel_n of_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o be_v the_o chief_a or_o only_a cause_n of_o such_o omission_n see_v they_o stay_v many_o year_n in_o one_o place_n as_o in_o kadesh_n barnea_fw-la deut._n 1.46_o and_o when_o they_o be_v circumcise_v in_o gilgal_n they_o be_v present_o also_o to_o go_v forward_o
to_o the_o eye_n do_v dear_a they_o and_o ease_v the_o pain_n it_o seem_v this_o plague_n consist_v most_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o frog_n because_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v a_o mixture_n also_o of_o the_o other_o sort_n especial_o of_o the_o rubetae_fw-la to_o make_v the_o plague_n more_o grievous_a 3._o and_o in_o this_o plague_n this_o be_v strange_a and_o extraordinary_a that_o the_o frog_n leave_v the_o water_n their_o proper_a element_n and_o scral_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o enter_v their_o house_n simler_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n frog_n concern_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o philo_n note_v that_o those_o frog_n fill_v the_o high_a way_n and_o their_o house_n yea_o creep_v into_o their_o temple_n and_o do_v climb_v up_o into_o their_o upper_a chamber_n so_o that_o they_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n 2._o jos●phus_n s●ith_n that_o beside_o the_o annoyance_n which_o they_o bring_v upon_o the_o land_n leap_v upon_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o the_o water_n be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o so_o that_o it_o stanke_z of_o they_o and_o be_v putrify_v and_o full_a of_o corruption_n some_o hebrew_n write_v also_o that_o they_o creep_v into_o their_o mouth_n when_o they_o be_v asleep_a and_o enter_v ●nto_o their_o bowel_n 3._o thus_o the_o egyptian_n by_o this_o plague_n be_v cumber_v and_o punish_v in_o all_o their_o sense_n in_o their_o sight_n with_o the_o number_n and_o ugliness_n of_o they_o in_o their_o hear_n with_o their_o croak_n in_o their_o taste_n by_o corrupt_v their_o victual_n in_o their_o smell_n with_o the_o stinch_v of_o they_o in_o their_o feel_n with_o their_o ●iting_n and_o venom_n pererius_n 4._o this_o plague_n be_v suitable_a to_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o pitiful_a and_o mournful_a cry_n of_o the_o infant_n which_o they_o cast_v into_o the_o water_n so_o now_o be_v they_o vex_v with_o the_o cry_n and_o croak_n of_o frog_n infant_n as_o theodoret_n note_v be_v herein_o resemble_v to_o crawl_a frog_n because_o they_o do_v so_o creep_v upon_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n before_o they_o be_v strong_a to_o go_v ult_n perer._n 5._o we_o read_v that_o in_o time_n past_a whole_a city_n have_v be_v dispeople_v by_o frog_n that_o invade_v they_o without_o any_o miraculous_a work_n pliny_n out_o of_o varro_n report_v of_o a_o city_n in_o france_n where_o the_o people_n be_v drive_v away_o by_o frog_n paulus_n oro●●us_o write_v that_o the_o abderite_n be_v chase_v out_o of_o their_o country_n by_o frog_n and_o crave_v of_o cass●nder_a king_n of_o macedonia_n some_o other_o place_n of_o habitation_n perer._n so_o the_o artoriitae_n of_o india_n and_o the_o people_n inhabit_v about_o paeonia_n and_o dardania_n be_v invade_v of_o frog_n egypt_n also_o out_o of_o the_o slime_n thereof_o be_v apt_a to_o engender_v frog_n as_o josephus_n write_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o bird_n ibis_n be_v honour_v among_o they_o because_o that_o kind_n destroy_v the_o frog_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o this_o miraculous_a work_n and_o the_o other_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a number_n of_o they_o and_o their_o general_a overspread_a second_o those_o frog_n be_v engender_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a here_o as_o soon_o as_o aaron_n have_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n this_o great_a army_n of_o frog_n be_v raise_v three_o they_o all_o be_v sudden_o destroy_v and_o gather_v in_o heap_n the_o other_o as_o they_o come_v not_o all_o at_o once_o so_o neither_o do_v they_o go_v away_o all_o together_o simler_n quest_n iii_o from_o whence_o this_o great_a abundance_n of_o frog_n come_v this_o abundance_n of_o frog_n 1._o come_v neither_o out_o of_o the_o slime_n as_o josephus_n think_v into_o the_o which_o he_o say_v they_o be_v resolve_v again_o 2._o neither_o yet_o altogether_o out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o though_o egypt_n be_v full_a of_o pool_n of_o water_n and_o lake_n yet_o they_o suffice_v not_o to_o fill_v all_o egypt_n with_o frog_n 3._o therefore_o they_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o frog_n of_o any_o natural_a instinct_n leave_v the_o water_n to_o creep_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o like_a as_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n bring_v all_o the_o creature_n to_o adam_n to_o receive_v their_o name_n and_o afterward_o unto_o noah_n in_o the_o ark_n so_o be_v these_o frog_n bring_v together_o and_o send_v upon_o the_o land_n perer._n quest_n iv._o in_o what_o place_n and_o how_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o frog_n vers._n 7._o the_o sorcerer_n do_v likewise_o 1._o they_o bring_v not_o forth_o true_a frog_n but_o counterfeit_a as_o before_o in_o the_o first_o plague_n but_o the_o frog_n that_o aaron_n cause_v be_v frog_n indeed_o for_o afterward_o they_o be_v gather_v into_o heap_n and_o the_o land_n stanke_z of_o they_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o true_a miracle_n pelican_n 2._o these_o sorcerer_n though_o in_o show_n they_o can_v bring_v forth_o frog_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o remove_v the_o plague_n of_o frog_n which_o be_v send_v upon_o the_o land_n osiander_n 3._o the_o place_n where_o the_o sorcerer_n show_v their_o skill_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n which_o be_v exempt_v both_o from_o these_o and_o the_o other_o plague_n for_o the_o lord_n threaten_v only_o to_o bring_v the_o frog_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 3._o jun._n simler_n quest_n v._o why_o pharaoh_n call_v now_o for_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o vers._n 8._o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n etc._n etc._n pharaoh_n call_v not_o for_o moses_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o to_o remove_v the_o first_o plague_n though_o both_o philo_n and_o josephus_n so_o affirm_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n express_v before_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o any_o man_n to_o imagine_v that_o which_o there_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o 2._o therefore_o this_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n be_v force_v now_o to_o flee_v unto_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o because_o this_o be_v a_o more_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a plague_n which_o be_v extend_v upon_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n none_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o in_o the_o other_o plague_n they_o may_v make_v some_o shift_n to_o help_v themselves_o as_o the_o rich_a sort_n with_o wine_n the_o poor_a with_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n and_o such_o like_a but_o against_o this_o plague_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o seem_v that_o pharaoh_n have_v a_o double_a meaning_n he_o will_v have_v the_o frog_n remove_v first_o that_o afterward_o he_o may_v call_v back_o his_o promise_n for_o dismiss_v of_o the_o people_n simler_n quest_n vi_o why_o moses_n say_v to_o pharaoh_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o thou_o vers._n 9_o take_v this_o honour_n over_o i_o when_o i_o shall_v pray_v 1._o some_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o the_o event_n that_o when_o the_o frog_n be_v remove_v pharaoh_n shall_v have_v good_a cause_n to_o boast_v of_o moses_n and_o to_o rejoice_v that_o he_o be_v so_o near_o at_o hand_n to_o help_v he_o vatab._n 2._o some_o understand_v moses_n to_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o he_o have_v now_o no_o cause_n to_o boast_v of_o his_o sorcerer_n that_o can_v not_o help_v but_o in_o moses_n simler_n 3._o but_o the_o meaning_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v this_o that_o moses_n do_v yield_v unto_o pharaoh_n this_o honour_n to_o appoint_v a_o time_n when_o the_o frog_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o that_o god_n may_v receive_v great_a honour_n thereby_o jun._n quest_n vii_o whether_o moses_n tempt_v god_n in_o prescribe_v the_o time_n of_o remove_v the_o plague_n at_o what_o time_n i_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o 1._o moses_n do_v not_o tempt_v god_n in_o appoint_v a_o time_n for_o this_o work_n as_o the_o bethulian_o do_v judith_n chap._n 7._o that_o limit_v to_o themselves_o the_o space_n of_o five_o day_n to_o expect_v help_n from_o god_n for_o they_o speak_v doubtful_o but_o moses_n confident_o simler_n 2._o neither_o herein_o do_v moses_n presume_v but_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n assistance_n not_o be_v so_o much_o confirm_v by_o the_o success_n of_o the_o miracle_n hitherto_o as_o build_v upon_o god_n promise_n who_o have_v make_v he_o a_o god_n unto_o pharaoh_n both_o to_o bind_v and_o loose_v to_o do_v and_o undo_v simler_n borrh._n 3_o and_o moses_n leave_v it_o to_o pharaoh_n choice_n to_o appoint_v a_o time_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v wrought_v by_o constellation_n or_o other_o astrological_a mean_n pelican_n quest_n viii_o of_o the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n concern_v the_o application_n of_o
this_o plague_n 1._o augustine_n will_v hereby_o understand_v the_o poet_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o as_o by_o the_o crooking_a of_o frog_n so_o by_o their_o vain_a babble_n have_v bring_v in_o many_o impious_a and_o deceitful_a fable_n 2._o gr●gorie_n nyssenus_n make_v these_o frog_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o epicure_n and_o licentious_a life_n which_o enter_v into_o pharaoh_n house_n that_o be_v most_o abound_v in_o the_o house_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n 3._o ferus_fw-la do_v take_v it_o in_o the_o better_a part_n that_o hereby_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v set_v forth_o god_n send_v frog_n upon_o the_o land_n when_o he_o show_v a_o man_n his_o own_o filthiness_n 4._o but_o that_o other_o application_n of_o ferus_fw-la be_v more_o apt_a who_o by_o the_o crooking_a of_o frog_n understand_v heretic_n that_o do_v open_a their_o mouth_n against_o the_o truth_n as_o revel_v 16.13_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v resemble_v unto_o frog_n such_o crawl_a frog_n be_v the_o popish_a monk_n and_o friar_n that_o be_v send_v forth_o from_o the_o mouth_n and_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n to_o crook_n against_o the_o truth_n borrh._n 5._o beside_o the_o historical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n be_v this_o that_o these_o frog_n be_v spew_v out_o of_o nilus_n the_o glory_n of_o egypt_n where_o their_o great_a delight_n be_v from_o thence_o come_v their_o confusion_n simler_n and_o as_o in_o nilus_n they_o drown_v the_o child_n so_o from_o thence_o their_o punishment_n take_v beginning_n and_o as_o they_o abhor_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o infant_n so_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o endure_v the_o ugly_a sight_n of_o deform_a frog_n and_o vermin_n quest_n ix_o why_o pharaoh_n appoint_v moses_n to_o morrow_n verse_n 10._o then_o he_o say_v to_o morrow_n 1._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o time_n when_o pharaoh_n will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o it_o appear_v by_o moses_n offer_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n leave_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o he_o that_o pharaoh_n according_o name_v the_o next_o day_n to_o that_o end_n 2._o which_o time_n he_o set_v not_o moses_n as_o give_v he_o some_o space_n for_o his_o prayer_n simler_n for_o pharaoh_n have_v no_o such_o devotion_n to_o consider_v what_o time_n be_v meet_a for_o his_o prayer_n 3._o but_o the_o very_a cause_n be_v this_o he_o may_v think_v that_o moses_n offer_v himself_o at_o this_o time_n which_o he_o see_v by_o some_o constellation_n or_o aspect_n of_o the_o star_n to_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o put_v he_o to_o another_o day_n or_o pharaoh_n may_v think_v this_o to_o be_v some_o natural_a work_n and_o not_o send_v of_o god_n and_o therefore_o will_v stay_v a_o while_n and_o see_v whether_o the_o frog_n may_v go_v away_o of_o themselves_o without_o moses_n prayer_n pelican_n perer._n quest_n x._o why_o the_o lord_n do_v 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of_o sin_n proceed_v from_o god_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o all_o punishment_n be_v just_a therefore_o as_o god_n be_v a_o creator_n give_v power_n and_o life_n to_o all_o as_o he_o dispose_v and_o order_v evil_a action_n unto_o good_a as_o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v he_o a_o agent_n in_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n therein_o show_v his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n but_o the_o sin_n and_o evil_a therein_o commit_v be_v only_o of_o man_n who_o proper_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n 2._o conf._n against_o the_o toleration_n of_o any_o contrary_a religion_n vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n moses_n will_v not_o pray_v in_o the_o city_n which_o be_v give_v to_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n he_o will_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o company_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o superstitious_a and_o unbeliever_n that_o he_o may_v give_v himself_o to_o fervent_a and_o zealous_a prayer_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o say_v before_o that_o the_o people_n can_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o egypt_n simler_n by_o this_o than_o we_o see_v that_o god_n can_v be_v pure_o serve_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o idolater_n they_o which_o will_v worship_v god_n aright_o must_v sequester_v themselves_o from_o among_o such_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n that_o any_o toleration_n of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n shall_v be_v admit_v god_n will_v have_v as_o the_o whole_a heart_n in_o man_n so_o the_o whole_a worship_n in_o his_o church_n where_o god_n ark_n be_v there_o dagon_n shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o place_n for_o there_o be_v no_o fellowship_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n christ_n &_o belial_n 2._o cor_fw-la 6.14.15_o as_o jacob_n will_v suffer_v no_o superstition_n in_o his_o family_n but_o remove_v all_o the_o image_n out_o of_o his_o house_n gen._n 35._o so_o will_v a_o religious_a prince_n in_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o conf._n of_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o prayer_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o thunder_n shall_v cease_v moses_n here_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v his_o prayer_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o ask_v in_o faith_n &_o pray_v with_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v hear_v we_o s._n james_n say_v let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o neither_o let_v that_o man_n think_v that_o be_v he_o which_o waver_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 1.6.7_o how_o then_o be_v not_o the_o romanist_n ashamed_a thus_o to_o affirm_v non_fw-la requiri_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la sidem_fw-la qua_fw-la certo_fw-la credamus_fw-la deum_fw-la absolute_a facturum_fw-la quod_fw-la petimus_fw-la that_o faith_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o prayer_n to_o believe_v certain_o that_o god_n will_v absolute_o do_v that_o for_o we_o which_o we_o ask_v bellarmin_n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr operib_o in_o par●icul_fw-la cap._n 9_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o double_a kind_n of_o such_o assurance_n one_o be_v extraordinary_a which_o proceed_v of_o some_o special_a revelation_n as_o here_o moses_n build_v upon_o god_n particular_a promise_n make_v unto_o he_o be_v sure_a his_o prayer_n shall_v take_v effect_n the_o other_o be_v a_o ordinary_a assurance_n which_o be_v also_o of_o two_o sort_n either_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o thing_n spiritual_a concern_v eternal_a life_n where_o the_o faithful_a have_v a_o absolute_a assurance_n to_o be_v hear_v or_o for_o thing_n temporal_a where_o our_o assurance_n be_v but_o conditional_a that_o god_n will_v grant_v we_o such_o thing_n so_o fair_a forth_o as_o they_o be_v expedient_a and_o even_o in_o pray_v for_o thing_n temporal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o assurance_n 〈…〉_z and_o determinate_a which_o be_v somewhat_o rare_a yet_o often_o find_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o they_o ha●e_o 〈…〉_z and_o constant_a persuasion_n that_o god_n will_v hear_v they_o for_o their_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o god_n therein_o never_o fail_v they_o as_o jacob_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o gen._n 28._o and_o of_o this_o assurance_n s._n james_n speak_v th●t_o 〈…〉_z of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a jam._n 5._o they_o which_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n even_o shall_v be_v hear_v therein_o they_o which_o be_v not_o hear_v have_v not_o that_o f●i●h_n and_o god_n give_v they_o not_o that_o faith_n and_o assurance_n because_o he_o see_v such_o health_n not_o to_o be_v good_a for_o they_o there_o be_v beside_o this_o a_o general_a assurance_n which_o every_o one_o of_o god_n child_n feel_v in_o their_o prayer_n as_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o either_o god_n will_v give_v they_o that_o particular_a temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o or_o some_o other_o gift_n which_o god_n see_v to_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o they_o as_o paul_n be_v not_o in_o particular_a assure_v that_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o yet_o he_o know_v that_o his_o prayer_n shall_v obtain_v either_o that_o or_o a_o more_o precious_a gift_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o he_o receive_v the_o grace_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n to_o resist_v and_o overcome_v that_o temptation_n though_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o take_v from_o he_o augustine_n concern_v this_o difference_n of_o assurance_n between_o prayer_n for_o thing_n temporal_a and_o for_o thing_n spiritual_a have_v this_o excellent_a sentence_n sanitatem_fw-la quis_fw-la petit_fw-la cum_fw-la agrotat_fw-la &_o forte_fw-fr ei_fw-la adhuc_fw-la aegrotare_fw-la utile_fw-la est_fw-la potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la ut_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la exandiaris_fw-la at_o vero_fw-la cum_fw-la illud_fw-la petis_fw-la ut_fw-la det_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la securus_fw-la esto_fw-la accipies_fw-la a_o man_n ask_v health_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a and_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v sick_a it_o may_v be_v than_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v here_o but_o when_o thou_o ask_v of_o god_n to_o give_v thou_o eternal_a life_n be_v out_o of_o doubt_n thou_o shall_v receive_v it_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o obseru._n sin_n the_o cause_n of_o extraordinary_a sickness_n vers._n 10._o there_o come_v boil_v break_v out_o into_o blister_n as_o pharaoh_n here_o and_o his_o people_n be_v smite_v with_o boil_v and_o ulcer_n for_o their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n so_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v strange_a disease_n and_o sickness_n into_o the_o world_n we_o must_v take_v they_o as_o sign_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o corinthian_n for_o certain_a abuse_n which_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v chastise_v some_o with_o sickness_n some_o with_o death_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o 2._o obseru._n god_n judgement_n temper_v with_o mercy_n vers._n 19_o send_n therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n remember_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o judgement_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v certain_o determine_v to_o bring_v this_o plague_n of_o hail_n upon_o egypt_n yet_o together_o moses_n give_v advice_n how_o both_o they_o and_o their_o cattle_n shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o psalmist_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v k●ss●_n one_o another_o psal._n 85.10_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n be_v accompany_v with_o mercy_n truth_n and_o favour_n pelican_n 3._o obseru._n confession_n of_o sin_n which_o proceed_v only_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v no_o true_a or_o right_a confession_n vers._n 27._o pharaoh_n
say_v unto_o they_o i_o have_v now_o sin_v this_o be_v no_o true_a confession_n but_o pharaoh_n be_v force_v thereunto_o by_o this_o grievous_a plague_n of_o hail_n and_o lightning_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o beside_o he_o simple_o confess_v not_o his_o sin_n but_o now_o that_o be_v in_o this_o or_o at_o this_o time_n i_o have_v sin_v so_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o true_o confess_v their_o sin_n but_o those_o only_o they_o sometime_o will_v seem_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o be_v notorious_a and_o wherein_o they_o be_v manifest_o convict_v ferus_fw-la here_o we_o have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o popish_a penance_n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o he_o be_v content_a to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v far_o from_o true_a or_o sound_a repentance_n so_o in_o judas_n there_o be_v all_o three_o contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o restore_v the_o money_n which_o he_o have_v take_v to_o betray_v christ_n but_o he_o want_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o clear_n thereof_o before_o god_n by_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 5.1_o and_o 1_o cor._n 7.11_o simler_n 4._o obseru._n to_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o man_n while_o they_o live_v vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n though_o pharaoh_n have_v deceive_v moses_n divers_a time_n before_o yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o still_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o he_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o charity_n hope_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o none_o in_o our_o prayer_n but_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o they_o while_o they_o live_v ferus_fw-la chap._n x._o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n according_a unto_o the_o two_o plague_n therein_o describe_v the_o eight_o of_o locust_n to_o vers_n 21._o and_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o three_o day_n darkness_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o denounce_v or_o threaten_v of_o the_o plague_n to_o vers_n 12._o wherein_o we_o have_v first_o god_n commandment_n unto_o moses_n to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n with_o two_o reason_n that_o god_n may_v work_v his_o great_a miracle_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v they_o to_o their_o posterity_n vers_fw-la 2._o then_o moses_n obedience_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o charge_n where_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o reprehension_n of_o pharaoh_n for_o his_o obstinacy_n vers_fw-la 3._o than_o he_o name_v what_o plague_n the_o lord_n will_v send_v vers_fw-la 4._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o both_o in_o devour_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o fill_v their_o house_n vers_fw-la 6._o three_o the_o event_n pharaoh_n servant_n move_v the_o king_n vers_n 7._o he_o cause_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o be_v call_v vers_fw-la 8._o they_o propound_v their_o request_n vers_fw-la 9_o but_o pharaoh_n yield_v not_o unto_o it_o but_o in_o part_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n before_o denounce_v where_o the_o sign_n the_o stretch_v forth_o of_o moses_n hand_n with_o the_o rod_n be_v express_v than_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o east_n wind_n vers_n 13._o the_o plague_n itself_o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 15._o 3._o the_o event_n be_v these_o three_o pharaoh_n confession_n of_o his_o sin_n with_o his_o supplication_n to_o moses_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 16.17_o moses_n prayer_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 18._o the_o three_o be_v the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 23._o in_o the_o second_o part_n which_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o darkness_n 1._o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v premise_v show_v moses_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n and_o to_o what_o end_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n and_o what_o darkness_n such_o as_o may_v be_v feel_v vers_fw-la 21._o 2._o the_o execution_n follow_v show_v moses_n obedience_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n vers_n 22._o the_o sequel_n thereof_o in_o bring_v darkness_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n it_o continue_v three_o day_n vers_fw-la 23._o by_o the_o effect_n none_o can_v stir_v from_o his_o place_n by_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v light_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n three_o the_o event_n in_o pharaoh_n 1._o he_o seem_v to_o relent_v in_o promise_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o exception_n of_o their_o cattle_n vers_fw-la 24._o second_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v upon_o moses_n reply_n vers_fw-la 25_o 26_o 27._o three_o pharaoh_n threaten_v of_o moses_n and_o charge_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o vers_n 28._o with_o moses_n answer_v vers_n 29._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._n vers._n 2._o that_o i_o may_v show_v these_o my_o sign_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o a.p.h._n 1_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n lo●_n of_o his_o kingdom_n v._o g._n better_o than_o before_o he_o b._n or_o in_o he_o l._n or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o c._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o they_o s._n it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o land_n itself_o than_o either_o to_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o word_n show_v in_o the_o original_n i.p.b._n vers._n 7._o how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o snare_n unto_o we_o i.p.b._n rather_o than_o a_o offence_n or_o scandal_n a.u.c.l.s.g._n for_o moses_n have_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o such_o grievous_a plague_n that_o they_o fear_v he_o even_o as_o the_o bird_n the_o snare_n the_o word_n m●kesh_n signify_v both_o but_o the_o first_o rather_o here_o as_o likewise_o deut._n 7.16_o do_v thou_o not_o yet_o know_v that_o all_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v i._o b._n c._n l._n better_o than_o will_v thou_o know_v first_o that_o etc._n etc._n a.p.u.g._n or_o etc._n will_v thou_o know_v that_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v here_o the_o particle_n terem_fw-la be_v omit_v which_o signify_v both_o nondum_fw-la not_o yet_o and_o ante_fw-la quam_fw-la before_o the_o first_o be_v more_o fit_v here_o see_v before_o chap._n 9.30_o c._n vers._n 10._o see_v to_o it_o for_o evil_a be_v before_o your_o face_n i.a.p._n that_o be_v he_o threaten_v they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o as_o vers_n 28._o better_a than_o you_o have_v some_o mischief_n in_o hand_n b._n so_o also_o l.s.u._n the_o first_o sense_n be_v more_o agreeable_a because_o of_o that_o watch_n word_n set_v before_o se●_n as_o vers_n 28._o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o the_o chalde_n put_v both_o these_o sense_n together_o see_v the_o evil_n which_o you_o intend_v to_o do_v stand_v against_o your_o face_n g._n a.p.u.i._n vers._n 11._o he_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n a.p.u.c._n i._n pharaoh_n cast_v they_o out_o from_o his_o face_n i._n better_o than_o be_v thrust_v or_o cast_v out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n b._n g._n l._n s._n for_o the_o word_n ●egaresh_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n c●●er_fw-la vers._n 13._o he_o stretch_v his_o rod_n over_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n b._n or_o upon_z g._n cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la against_o i._o ghal_n more_o usual_o and_o proper_o signify_v upon_o as_o chap._n 8.5_o caet_fw-la vers._n 14._o locust_n i._o cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la better_o than_o grasshopper_n b._n g._n arbeh_n be_v the_o locust_n and_o chagabh_v the_o grasshopper_n eccles._n 12.5_o p._n vers._n 19_o the_o reedie_a sea_n i.u._n the_o sea_n suph_n a.p._n rather_o than_o the_o red_a sea_n l._n s._n c._n b._n g._n suph_n signify_v a_o r●ed_a and_o that_o sea_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o reed_n there_o grow_v plin._n lib._n 11._o cap._n ult_n the_o same_o be_v also_o call_v the_o red_a sea_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v red_a because_o of_o the_o reed_n or_o the_o sand_n vers._n 26._o we_o do_v not_o know_v with_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n b.g.i.p._n better_a than_o how_o we_o shall_v serve_v g._n or_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v c●ter_fw-la s._n for_o that_o be_v a_o improper_a phrase_n or_o what_o be_v shall_v sacrifice_v l._n v._o the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n ghabadh_fw-mi to_o serve_v 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a and_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n notwithstanding_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v vers._n 1._o go_v to_o pharaoh_n for_o i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v bid_v
upon_o every_o occasion_n 6._o this_o darkness_n do_v show_v the_o spiritual_a darkness_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o everlasting_a darkness_n of_o hell_n which_o wait_v for_o they_o ferus_fw-la for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o egyptian_a darkness_n darkness_n 1._o origen_n do_v expound_v it_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a and_o impenetrable_a depth_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n augustine_n do_v accommodate_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n for_o such_o he_o say_v be_v palpable_o blind_v even_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v 2._o but_o more_o fit_o do_v the_o same_o origen_n apply_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o superstitious_a mind_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n give_v themselves_o to_o most_o filthy_a idolatry_n and_o it_o betoken_v also_o the_o gross_a darkness_n wherein_o the_o gentile_n be_v bury_v before_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o in_o darkness_n only_o in_o israel_n be_v light_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v dark_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o light_a elsewhere_o which_o signify_v that_o light_n be_v spring_v up_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o blindness_n fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o obstinate_a vers._n 4._o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v bring_v locust_n moses_n to_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a man_n preach_v nothing_o but_o the_o law_n and_o judgement_n the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v preach_v to_o such_o but_o only_o to_o the_o break_a heart_v as_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a luk._n 4.18_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o false_a that_o these_o always_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n peace_n peace_n but_o the_o other_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 23._o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v in_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o divers_a estate_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n the_o one_o be_v lighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o grace_n the_o other_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o region_n of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n 1_o thess._n 5.5_o borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n that_o child_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n vers._n 9_o we_o will_v go_v with_o our_o young_a and_o with_o our_o old_a with_o our_o son_n and_o with_o our_o daughter_n both_o young_a and_o old_a belong_v unto_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o count_v infant_n no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v not_o only_o the_o ancient_a to_o praise_n god_n but_o the_o young_a also_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n old_a man_n and_o child_n psalm_n 48.12_o ferus_fw-la 2._o conf._n ignorance_n and_o darkness_n not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o among_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 23._o but_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v this_o external_a light_n betoken_v the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o knowledge_n that_o the_o true_a israel_n have_v the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o principle_n among_o the_o romanist_n and_o their_o practice_n show_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n still_o that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n and_o great_a have_v be_v the_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n which_o reign_v many_o year_n under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n borrh._n and_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o misty_a darkness_n have_v come_v forth_o all_o those_o swarm_n of_o locust_n monk_n friar_n mass_n priest_n seminary_n who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o sow_v error_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o settle_v they_o in_o ignorance_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o forbid_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v but_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n they_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o read_v any_o book_n which_o may_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n to_o sing_v psalm_n to_o confer_v or_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n all_o this_o show_v that_o they_o will_v still_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o egyptian_a darkness_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n to_o shine_v upon_o his_o israel_n in_o this_o land_n that_o now_o that_o pprophecy_n may_v be_v verify_v again_o of_o this_o land_n which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v raise_v up_o matth._n 4.15_o 16._o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a education_n vers._n 3._o that_o thou_o may_v declare_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o thy_o son_n hence_o appear_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o so_o will_v they_o not_o forget_v it_o when_o they_o be_v old_a ferus_fw-la this_o be_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n that_o the_o father_n shall_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.3_o the_o want_n of_o good_a instruction_n in_o the_o youth_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o licentiousness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n of_o the_o young_a man_n of_o this_o age_n 2._o mor._n the_o departure_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n dangerous_a vers._n 6._o so_o he_o turn_v he_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n this_o sudden_a departure_n of_o moses_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o indignation_n do_v foreshow_v the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n forsake_v it_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n of_o destruction_n at_o hand_n so_o their_o case_n be_v hard_a that_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n worldly_n man_n consider_v not_o this_o nay_o they_o many_o time_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o minister_n to_o speak_v unto_o they_o but_o like_a as_o the_o jew_n state_n be_v desperate_a when_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n against_o they_o act._n 13.51_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n minister_n ferus_fw-la 3._o mor._n the_o office_n and_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n vers._n 7._o then_o pharaoh_n servant_n say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n to_o persuade_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o deal_v well_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o to_o move_v they_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n piscator_fw-la not_o to_o flatter_v the_o prince_n to_o make_v themselves_o great_a or_o to_o deal_v unfaithful_o and_o only_o to_o seek_v themselves_o as_o shebna_n do_v isai._n 22._o but_o to_o be_v like_o the_o faithful_a eliak●●_n and_o as_o ebedmelech_n that_o obtain_v favour_n for_o jeremie_n 4._o mor._n not_o one_o jot_n of_o god_n word_n to_o be_v omit_v vers._n 26._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o hoof_n leave_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v and_o command_v no●_n the_o least_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v moses_n be_v charge_v to_o make_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n even_o to_o the_o snuffer_n and_o ashpan_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.9_o simler_n so_o not_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v leave_v undo_v but_o it_o must_v be_v kep●_n exact_o to_o a_o hair_n breadth_n as_o we_o say_v chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n
god_n in_o luc._n 22._o of_o hierome_n nihil_fw-la ita_fw-la repugnat_fw-la deo_fw-la qu●m_fw-la cor_fw-la impoeniten_n solum_fw-la crim●n_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la veniam_fw-la consequi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la nothing_n be_v so_o against_o god_n as_o a_o impenitent_a heart_n it_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n that_o can_v attain_v pardon_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o obs._n by_o the_o suddenness_n of_o god_n judgement_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o watch_v vers._n 6._o about_o midnight_n will_v i_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n god_n smite_v the_o egyptian_n at_o midnight_n when_o they_o be_v most_o secure_a and_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v sudden_a even_o like_o the_o come_n of_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n 1._o thess._n 5.2_o and_o therefore_o this_o do_v admonish_v we_o always_o to_o be_v watchful_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n these_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o man_n watch_n mark_n 13.37_o ferus_fw-la 2._o obs._n to_o be_v zealous_a in_o god_n cause_n vers._n 8._o so_o he_o go_v from_o pharaoh_n very_o angry_a god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v zealous_a in_o his_o cause_n and_o not_o to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n negligent_o simler_n the_o wiseman_n say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v the_o brother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n prov._n 18.9_o and_o the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o laodiceans_n because_o they_o be_v luke_o warm_a to_o spew_v they_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n revel_v 3._o 3._o obs._n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v harden_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n glory_n vers._n 9_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hear_v you_o that_o my_o wonder_n may_v be_v multiply_v god_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o reprobate_n that_o his_o glory_n thereby_o may_v be_v the_o more_o set_v forth_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 9.17_o for_o this_o same_o purpose_n have_v i_o stir_v thou_o up_o that_o i_o may_v show_v my_o power_n in_o thou_o and_o that_o my_o name_n may_v be_v declare_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n genevens_n 4._o obs._n god_n foreshow_v his_o servant_n of_o their_o trouble_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v vers._n 10._o and_o he_o suffer_v not_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o go_v like_a as_o the_o lord_n have_v foretell_v unto_o moses_n so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o moses_n be_v forewarn_v before_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v to_o see_v the_o malicious_a obstinacy_n of_o pharaoh_n so_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n these_o thing_n have_v i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v joh._n 16.1_o the_o lord_n acquaint_v his_o servant_n with_o 〈◊〉_d trouble_n and_o affliction_n aforehand_o that_o when_o they_o come_v they_o shall_v be_v prepare_v for_o they_o chap._n xii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n contain_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n with_o the_o sign_n and_o assurance_n thereof_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n principal_o handle_v the_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n to_o vers_n 29._o then_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o deliverance_n and_o departure_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o vers_n 41._o last_o the_o perpetual_a law_n of_o the_o passeover_n repeat_v to_o vers_n 51._o 1._o in_o the_o first_o part_n first_o there_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n concern_v the_o passeover_n to_o vers_n 21._o then_o the_o relation_n thereof_o by_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n to_o vers_n 29._o the_o commandment_n be_v either_o concern_v the_o passeover_n to_o be_v solemnize_v and_o keep_v at_o that_o time_n to_o vers_n ●4_n or_o the_o perpetual_a observation_n thereof_o to_o vers_n 21._o in_o the_o first_o there_o be_v prescribe_v 1._o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passeover_n both_o when_o in_o the_o first_o month_n vers_fw-la ●_o and_o the_o ten_o day_n 2._o by_o who_o the_o preparation_n shall_v be_v make_v vers_fw-la 3_o 4_o and_o what_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n of_o a_o year_n old_a vers_n 5.2_o the_o kill_a and_o eat_v of_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o kill_a belong_v the_o description_n of_o the_o time_n at_o even_o vers_fw-la 6._o and_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v with_o the_o blood_n strike_v it_o upon_o the_o dore-post_n vers_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o eat_n belong_v both_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v with_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o sour_a herb_n vers_fw-la 8._o how_o it_o shall_v be_v dress_v roast_v with_o fire_n vers_n 9_o what_o they_o shall_v eat_v even_o all_o reserve_v nothing_o vers_fw-la 10._o and_o in_o what_o manner_n and_o habit_n vers_fw-la 11._o 3._o the_o use_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n upon_o their_o house_n of_o their_o deliverance_n where_o be_v show_v what_o shall_v befall_v the_o egyptian_n that_o night_n vers_fw-la 12._o and_o how_o the_o israelite_n shall_v escape_v the_o plague_n vers_fw-la 13._o in_o the_o commandment_n for_o the_o perpetual_a observation_n 1._o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o time_n be_v prescribe_v of_o the_o first_o day_n vers_fw-la 14._o of_o seven_o day_n to_o be_v keep_v with_o unleavened_a bread_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o of_o the_o first_o and_o seven_o day_n in_o abstain_v from_o all_o kind_n of_o work_n with_o a_o exception_n of_o the_o labour_n about_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n vers_fw-la 16._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o solemnity_n their_o deliverance_n vers_fw-la 17._o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o keep_v it_o with_o unleavened_a bread_n be_v more_o full_o describe_v both_o how_o long_o they_o shall_v eat_v it_o vers_n 18._o the_o danger_n in_o not_o observe_v this_o ceremony_n vers_fw-la 19_o and_o it_o must_v be_v keep_v general_o of_o all_o vers_n 20._o in_o the_o relation_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n 1._o he_o repeat_v the_o manner_n where_o and_o how_o they_o shall_v strike_v the_o blood_n vers_fw-la 22._o 2._o to_o what_o end_n because_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n will_v pass_v by_o their_o house_n 3._o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o day_n be_v command_v with_o the_o end_n for_o a_o perpetual_a commemoration_n thereof_o to_o their_o child_n vers_fw-la 27._o 4._o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n be_v show_v vers_fw-la 28._o 2._o in_o this_o second_o part_n which_o contain_v the_o history_n of_o the_o people_n deliverance_n and_o departure_n 1._o the_o occasion_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o show_v how_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o first_o bear_v in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 29._o then_o pharaoh_n in_o haste_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o bid_v they_o go_v with_o all_o they_o have_v vers_n 31.32_o and_o the_o egyptian_n force_v they_o vers_n 33._o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o go_v forth_o be_v describe_v they_o go_v in_o haste_n with_o dow_fw-ge truss_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n vers_fw-la 34.35_o and_o they_o go_v out_o rich_o have_v receive_v jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 35._o then_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v show_v the_o lord_n give_v they_o favour_n vers_fw-la 36._o 3._o the_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o their_o departure_n be_v express_v first_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o and_o whither_o they_o go_v second_o of_o the_o person_n by_o their_o number_n vers_n 37._o and_o divers_a kind_n vers_fw-la 38._o three_o the_o time_n after_o the_o space_n of_o 430._o year_n 3._o in_o the_o 3._o part_n concern_v the_o law_n of_o the_o passeover_n there_o be_v the_o prescription_n than_o the_o execution_n and_o in_o the_o prescription_n three_o thing_n be_v describe_v 1._o of_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o eat_v thereof_o or_o not_o admit_v vers_fw-la 44_o 45._o 2._o of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v vers_fw-la 46._o 3._o the_o manner_n require_v in_o the_o thing_n a_o bone_n must_v not_o be_v break_v vers_fw-la 47._o in_o the_o person_n they_o must_v be_v circumcise_v that_o eat_v thereof_o vers_fw-la 48_o 49._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n by_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 50._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v._n vers._n 3._o a_o small_a beast_n i.u._n rather_o than_o a_o lamb._n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la sheb_fw-mi signify_v either_o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o kid_n for_o they_o may_v take_v of_o either_o vers_fw-la 5._o they_o can_v not_o take_v a_o lamb_n of_o kid_n or_o goat_n v.i.c._n vers._n 4._o both_o he_o himself_o shall_v take_v and_o his_o neighbour_n i._o c._n better_o than_o he_o shall_v take_v his_o neighbour_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la for_o here_o the_o conjunction_n and_o his_o neighbour_n be_v omit_v and_o the_o distinction_n over_o he●_n himself_o do_v sever_v it_o from_o the_o clause_n follow_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o and_o his_o neighbour_n shall_v join_v
fear_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o cry_v of_o the_o people_n unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 10._o 3._o their_o murmur_a and_o expostulate_v with_o moses_n because_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n amplify_v both_o by_o their_o present_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o their_o former_a foolish_a prediction_n in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o 4._o the_o confident_a answer_n of_o moses_n wherein_o he_o exhort_v they_o not_o to_o fear_v with_o a_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n ground_v upon_o god_n assistance_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o in_o the_o second_o part_n there_o be_v first_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n contain_v both_o a_o commandment_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v forward_o vers_n 15._o and_o a_o promise_n both_o of_o the_o safe_a pass_v of_o the_o israelite_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n with_o the_o instrumental_a mean_n prescribe_v the_o stretch_v out_o of_o moses_n hand_n with_o the_o rod_n over_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 16._o and_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n with_o the_o end_n thereof_o god_n glory_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o effect_n the_o confession_n and_o acknowledgement_n by_o the_o egyptian_n themselves_o of_o god_n power_n vers_n 18._o 2._o the_o performance_n and_o execution_n follow_v first_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o israelite_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v express_v of_o their_o safe_a conduct_v through_o the_o sea_n both_o the_o principal_a god_n presence_n and_o work_v testify_v by_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o cloud_n vers_fw-la 19.20_o and_o the_o instrumental_a either_o voluntary_a in_o the_o stretch_n out_o of_o moses_n rod_n or_o natural_a which_o be_v the_o east_n wind_n vers_n 21._o then_o be_v express_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 22._o second_o the_o other_o part_n of_o god_n promise_n be_v effect_v concern_v the_o egyptian_n where_o we_o have_v first_o the_o occasion_n the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 23._o 2._o the_o cause_n of_o their_o subversion_n first_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o in_o strike_v they_o with_o fear_n and_o take_v off_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n vers_fw-la 25._o with_o the_o efficient_a thereof_o the_o lord_n look_v towards_o the_o host_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 24._o and_o the_o effect_n the_o flight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 21._o second_o the_o return_v of_o the_o water_n with_o the_o principal_a cause_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o command_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n three_o the_o effect_n follow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v vers_fw-la 28._o 3._o the_o event_n follow_v first_o the_o save_n of_o israel_n in_o pass_v safe_a through_o the_o red_a sea_n vers_fw-la 29._o then_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o carcase_n they_o see_v upon_o the_o sea_n bank_n vers_fw-la 30._o last_o the_o people_n believe_v god_n and_o reverence_v his_o minister_n moses_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 31._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._o vers._n 2._o camp_n before_o the_o streit_n of_o chiroth_n i._o piscat_fw-la not_o before_o pihahiroth_n a.p.b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n for_o pi_n be_v here_o no_o part_n of_o the_o proper_a name_n as_o be_v evident_a numb_a 33.8_o where_o pi_n be_v omit_v mippe●e_v hachiroth_n from_o the_o face_n or_o sight_n of_o hachiroth_n where_o also_o ha_o be_v the_o article_n prefix_v no_o part_n of_o the_o name_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v eroth_n and_o the_o chalde_n in_o that_o place_n hiroth_n vers._n 5._o and_o 11._o what_o be_v this_o that_o we_o have_v do_v i.c.u._n rather_o than_o why_o have_v we_o do_v this_o a.p._n cum_fw-la cater_n as_o gen._n 42.28_o i.c.u._n what_o be_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o vers._n 9_o all_o the_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o pharaoh_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la cater_n rather_o then_o the_o chariot_n horseman_n i._o for_o see_v the_o horse_n be_v the_o chief_a strength_n of_o the_o chariot_n cater_n who_o have_v not_o every_o one_o a_o rider_n but_o chariot_n man_n to_o guide_v they_o the_o original_a word_n and_o sense_n be_v better_a retain_v g.u._n vers._n 12._o be_v not_o this_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o say_v unto_o thou_o v._o or_o do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o this_o thing_n b.g._n be_v not_o this_o the_o word_n or_o say_n i._o cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la dabar_fw-la signify_v both_o a_o word_n or_o thing_n their_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o thing_n now_o answer_v to_o their_o word_n then_o i._o vers._n 17._o and_o concern_v i_o behold_v i_o will_v harden_v i._o piscat_fw-la rather_o and_o i_o behold_v i_o will_v harden_v b.g.a.p._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la vaani_fw-la and_o i._o he_o the_o nominative_a case_n be_v put_v absolute_o though_o in_o this_o place_n it_o agree_v with_o the_o construction_n follow_v yet_o elsewhere_o it_o do_v not_o as_o gen._n 17.4_o and_o i_o behold_v my_o covenant_n be_v with_o thou_o where_o unless_o it_o be_v read_v concern_v i_o or_o some_o such_o word_n supply_v the_o nominative_a case_n ay_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o sentence_n follow_v vers._n 30._o and_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n dead_a upon_o the_o sea_n bank_n b.g.c.u._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o than_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n die_v in_o the_o sea_n bank_n i._o that_o be_v the_o israelite_n stand_v upon_o the_o bank_n see_v the_o egyptian_n die_v in_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o word_n meeth_n signify_v dead_a rather_o than_o die_v as_o chap._n 12.33_o we_o be_v all_o meet_v he_o dead_a man_n and_o the_o hebrew_n comma_n or_o imperfect_a distinction_n at_o egyptian_n show_v that_o the_o last_o word_n on_o the_o shore_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o egyptian_n die_v not_o to_o the_o israelite_n behold_v and_o further_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o signify_v on_o or_o upon_o rather_o than_o in_o and_o the_o sea_n use_v to_o cast_v up_o the_o dead_a body_n on_o the_o shore_n also_o if_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n yet_o alive_a how_o shall_v moses_n speech_n be_v true_a that_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v they_o again_o vers_fw-la 13._o that_o be_v alive_a 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o pitch_v vers._n 2._o that_o they_o return_v and_o camp_n before_o the_o streit_n of_o chiroth_n 1._o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o return_v or_o turn_v aside_o be_v as_o be_v show_v before_o chap._n 13.17_o because_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v they_o go_v through_o the_o philistines_n country_n 2._o they_o be_v command_v to_o camp_n in_o a_o most_o incommodious_a place_n where_o they_o be_v hem_v in_o on_o every_o side_n between_o the_o sea_n before_o they_o and_o on_o one_o side_n the_o tower_n or_o city_n migdol_n which_o be_v the_o city_n hero_n a_o garrison_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o mountain_n on_o the_o other_o side_n so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o way_n to_o pass_v but_o by_o the_o strait_n whereby_o they_o enter_v and_o so_o to_o return_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v they_o jun._n josephus_n 3._o this_o chiroth_n be_v certain_a craggy_a mountain_n which_o run_v along_o unto_o the_o hill_n casius_n jun._n and_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o sea_n josephus_n which_o may_v be_v so_o call_v either_o of_o chur_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o den_n and_o cave_n or_o of_o charath_n which_o signify_v to_o cut_v of_o the_o craggy_a rock_n that_o seem_v as_o hew_v or_o cut_v calvin_n 4._o baalzephon_n be_v a_o certain_a plain_n near_o unto_o the_o sea_n where_o the_o idol_n so_o call_v of_o the_o place_n be_v worship_v which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o espy_v or_o look_v there_o may_v be_v some_o watch_n tower_n to_o observe_v the_o way_n that_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a for_o the_o traveller_n simler_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o pitch_v in_o so_o discommodious_a a_o place_n vers._n 3._o for_o pharaoh_n will_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v great_a confidence_n in_o this_o idol_n baalzephon_n whereof_o they_o have_v this_o opinion_n that_o he_o can_v fetch_v again_o fugitive_n that_o be_v run_v away_o and_o that_o therefore_o they_o hear_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v enclose_v there_o think_v they_o to_o be_v in_o sure_a keep_n of_o the_o idol_n exit_fw-la simler_n but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n here_o touch_v the_o only_a reason_n that_o move_v pharaoh_n to_o pursue_v they_o be_v to_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o place_n think_v they_o be_v so_o hem_v in_o that_o they_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n escape_v 3._o the_o egyptian_n may_v have_v pursue_v and_o overtake_v they_o if_o they_o have_v pitch_v elsewhere_o
either_o in_o mercy_n as_o mary_n in_o her_o song_n the_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o the_o poor_a degree_n of_o his_o hand_n maid_n luk._n 2.48_o and_o as_o hagar_n say_v thou_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o i_o gen._n 16.13_o or_o in_o judgement_n as_o here_o he_o look_v towards_o the_o egyptian_n who_o he_o see_v before_o but_o seem_v to_o wink_v at_o they_o and_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v on_o simler_n 2._o the_o lord_n look_v towards_o they_o towards_o the_o morning_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o egyptian_n ut_fw-la serò_fw-la videre●t_fw-la quò_fw-la ipsos_fw-la projecisset_fw-la furoris_fw-la svi_fw-la imp●tus_fw-la that_o they_o may_v see_v though_o too_o late_o whether_o the_o force_n of_o their_o fury_n have_v cast_v they_o calvin_n ut_fw-la utrinqu●_n conspicua_fw-la esset_fw-la potentia_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o the_o power_n of_o god_n may_v be_v apparent_a in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o people_n simler_n the_o israelite_n it_o be_v now_o day_n may_v with_o comfort_n behold_v the_o lord_n mighty_a work_n and_o this_o be_v a_o lively_a type_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n ad_fw-la ortum_fw-la solis_fw-la justitia_fw-la ●●ra_fw-la qua_fw-la christus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la judicantur_fw-la satellite_n satana_n at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o hand_n of_o satan_n be_v judge_v pelican_n the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v then_o perfect_o conquer_v as_o here_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n at_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o day_n be_v subvert_v and_o overthrow_v in_o the_o sea_n quest_n xxi_o by_o what_o degree_n the_o final_a subversion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n vers._n 25._o for_o he_o take_v off_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n in_o these_o degree_n this_o final_a and_o last_o judgement_n be_v bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n 1._o the_o lord_n disturb_v they_o a_o horrible_a fear_n be_v send_v upon_o they_o as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n procure_v by_o the_o tempest_n and_o grievous_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n send_v upon_o they_o simler_n 2._o which_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n with_o wind_n and_o rain_v the_o lord_n send_v upon_o they_o when_o he_o look_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n as_o be_v more_o full_o declare_v in_o the_o psalm_n 77.16_o the_o water_n see_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o water_n see_v thou_o and_o be_v afraid_a the_o cloud_n pour_v out_o water_n the_o heaven_n give_v a_o sound_n yea_o thy_o arrow_n go_v abroad_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o thunder_n be_v round_o about_o junius_n 3._o their_o chariot_n wheel_n be_v take_v off_o and_o he_o drive_v they_o slow_o that_o be_v not_o pharaoh_n drive_v his_o chariot_n simler_n or_o the_o chariot_n drive_v heavy_o vatab._n or_o he_o carried_z they_o with_o violence_n calvin_n septuag_n for_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o lead_v ●ahag_n isai._n 11.6_o but_o the_o lord_n drive_v they_o slow_o or_o heavy_o that_o be_v cause_v that_o their_o chariot_n can_v not_o go_v partly_o because_o the_o wheel_n be_v violent_o take_v off_o simler_n partly_o because_o the_o earth_n be_v moisten_v by_o the_o return_v of_o the_o water_n clog_v their_o wheel_n that_o they_o can_v not_o go_v 4._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v ferebantur_fw-la in_o profandum_fw-la they_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o deep_a which_o although_o it_o do_v not_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v heaviness_n not_o the_o deep_a yet_o this_o be_v another_o hindrance_n unto_o the_o egyptian_n that_o their_o chariot_n be_v force_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a place_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o svo_fw-la so_o pondere_fw-la d●mer_n serunt_fw-la they_o do_v sink_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o weight_n pelican_n as_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n vers_n 10._o moses_n say_v they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a water_n 5._o hereunto_o may_v be_v add_v ut_fw-la se_fw-la invic●m_fw-la imped●rent_fw-la that_o they_o hinder_v one_o another_o ferus_fw-la equi_fw-la impiug●ban●_n their_o horse_n floundr_v and_o run_v one_o upon_o another_o zeigler_n 6._o and_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o judgement_n the_o water_n come_v together_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o flee_v against_o it_o as_o follow_v vers_fw-la 27._o jun._n quest_n xxii_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o perish_v vers._n 28._o so_o the_o water_n return_v and_o cover_v 1._o touch_v the_o number_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o perish_v in_o the_o water_n josephus_n say_v that_o there_o be_v in_o pharaoh_n host_n 50._o thousand_o horseman_n and_o 200._o thousand_o footman_n which_o all_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n not_o one_o of_o they_o remain_v 2._o but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o guess_v at_o the_o certain_a number_n see_v the_o scripture_n have_v not_o set_v it_o down_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o their_o number_n and_o multitude_n be_v very_o great_a for_o pharaoh_n have_v not_o only_o six_o hundred_o of_o the_o choice_a chariot_n but_o all_o the_o chariot_n of_o egypt_n beside_o and_o all_o his_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v also_o in_o the_o sea_n chap._n 15.4_o oresius_n do_v make_v this_o a_o argument_n of_o their_o great_a number_n because_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 600000_o of_o fight_a man_n be_v afraid_a of_o they_o and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o resist_v they_o but_o make_v full_a account_n all_o to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n and_o there_o to_o have_v their_o grave_n cap._n 14.11_o oar_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o quest_n xxiii_o whether_o pharaoh_n himself_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n concern_v pharaohhimselfe_n 1._o that_o opinion_n of_o manethon_n be_v utter_o untrue_a that_o he_o himself_o escape_v and_o reign_v after_o this_o in_o egypt_n 25._o year_n and_o 4._o month_n for_o the_o contrary_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n first_o because_o the_o lord_n say_v before_o that_o he_o will_v get_v he_o honour_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n god_n therefore_o be_v no●_n honour_v only_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n host_n but_o of_o pharaoh_n also_o himself_o again_o they_o which_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n follow_v after_o they_o also_o into_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 23._o but_o pharaoh_n himself_o with_o his_o host_n pursue_v they_o vers_n 10._o and_o therefore_o moses_n thus_o speak_v i_o 15.9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v i_o will_v overtake_v they_o which_o be_v special_o mean_v of_o pharaoh_n himself_o but_o not_o one_o escape_v of_o all_o that_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 28._o as_o josephus_n also_o witness_v ita_fw-la totus_fw-la ille_fw-la exercitus_fw-la est_fw-la deletus_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la nuntius_fw-la quidem_fw-la cladis_fw-la domum_fw-la reverteretur_fw-la all_o the_o host_n be_v whole_o destroy_v that_o not_o one_o remain_v to_o carry_v tiding_n home_o of_o their_o destruction_n the_o psalm_n also_o speak_v evident_o psal._n 136.15_o he_o overthrow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o sea_n 2._o but_o yet_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n whereunto_o thostatus_n consent_v may_v safe_o here_o be_v receive_v and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o pharaoh_n be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o that_o be_v drown_v that_o see_v all_o the_o egyptian_n be_v overwhelm_v in_o the_o water_n he_o which_o have_v be_v the_o great_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o ruin_n shall_v have_v also_o the_o great_a grief_n 3._o what_o this_o pharaoh_n name_n be_v it_o be_v uncertain_a eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n say_v it_o be_v censure_n manetho●_n in_o josephus_n call_v he_o thermasis_n cheremon_n amenophis_n lysimachus_n and_o cornelius_n tacitus_n say_v his_o name_n be_v b●c●horis_n in_o such_o uncertainty_n of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n and_o variety_n of_o opinion_n nothing_o can_v be_v certain_o affirm_v neither_o to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o such_o thing_n be_v it_o much_o material_a perer._n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o go_v over_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v vers._n 29._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n walk_v upon_o drieland_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v first_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n before_o the_o water_n return_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n and_o therefore_o read_v it_o perrexerant_fw-la per_fw-la medium_n maris_fw-la they_o have_v go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o preterpluperfect_a tense_n pellic._n osiand_n 2._o josephus_n think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v come_v to_o the_o other_o shore_n before_o the_o egyptian_n enter_v jamque_fw-la in_o adversum_fw-la littus_fw-la hebrai_n evaserant_fw-la the_o hebrew_n be_v now_o escape_v to_o the_o contrary_a shore_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a that_o either_o the_o egyptian_n be_v not_o yet_o enter_v or_o that_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o go_v over_o before_o the_o water_n come_v together_o because_o the_o egyptian_n
psalm_n call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o psalm_n 50.11_o simler_n 2._o obseru._n not_o to_o faint_v in_o our_o journey_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n vers._n 12._o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n than_o to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n like_o unto_o these_o israelite_n that_o prefer_v their_o servile_a life_n in_o egypt_n before_o their_o perilous_a travel_n unto_o canaan_n through_o the_o wilderness_n be_v they_o which_o will_v undertake_v no_o pain_n nor_o undergo_v any_o labour_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o be_v ready_a when_o affliction_n come_v to_o fall_v away_o and_o wish_v they_o have_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o find_v so_o difficult_a and_o unpleasant_a sed_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la mori_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la egyptijs_fw-la interire_fw-la but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o journey_n than_o to_o perish_v with_o the_o egyptian_n ferus_fw-la as_o moses_n do_v rather_o choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n hebr._n 11.25_o 3._o obseru._n action_n to_o be_v join_v with_o invocation_n vers._n 15._o why_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o go_v forward_o as_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a and_o faithful_a invocation_n so_o also_o from_o prayer_n we_o must_v go_v forward_o unto_o action_n we_o must_v so_o depend_v upon_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o his_o protection_n as_o that_o we_o must_v also_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o our_o preservation_n ostenditur_fw-la non_fw-la opus_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la deinceps_fw-la elamet_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o agre_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o mandatis_fw-la acceperit_fw-la hereby_o be_v show_v that_o he_o need_v no_o long_o cry_v but_o to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o be_v comm●nded_v simler_n cornelius_z after_o he_o have_v pray_v go_v forward_o he_o send_v for_o peter_n to_o be_v further_o instruct_v as_o he_o be_v command_v act._n 10._o 4._o obseru._n faith_n the_o victory_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 14._o lift_v up_o thy_o rod_n etc._n etc._n and_o divide_v the_o sea_n this_o rod_n signify_v faith_n whereby_o the_o sea_n be_v divide_v unto_o we_o we_o overcome_v all_o tribulation_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcom_v the_o world_n even_o your_o faith_n 1._o joh._n 5.4_o ferus_fw-la of_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o faith_n against_o all_o danger_n the_o apostle_n thus_o speak_v hebr._n 11.31_o which_o through_o faith_n subdue_v kingdom_n wrought_v righteousness_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n quench_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n escape_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n of_o weak_a become_v strong_a etc._n etc._n 5._o obseru._n obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n can_v be_v sever_v vers._n 31._o they_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n moses_n be_v god_n minister_n and_o they_o can_v not_o show_v their_o obedience_n unto_o god_n but_o they_o must_v also_o receive_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n moses_n hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la principium_fw-la teneamus_fw-la non_fw-la alios_fw-la obedire_fw-la deo_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la prophetas_fw-la ab_fw-la ●o_o missos_fw-la recipiunt_fw-la quia_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la separare_fw-la quae_fw-la ille_fw-la conjunxit_fw-la let_v we_o hold_v this_o principle_n that_o no_o other_o obey_v god_n than_o do_v receive_v the_o prophet_n send_v of_o he_o because_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o separate_v what_o he_o have_v join_v together_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o calvin_n moses_n therefore_o be_v here_o join_v with_o god_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n speak_v in_o his_o name_n be_v no_o otherwise_o to_o be_v hear_v than_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v speak_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v of_o no_o less_o authority_n than_o the_o decalogue_n itself_o which_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v and_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n than_o the_o gospel_n which_o contain_v the_o do_n and_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n simler_n chap._n xv._n 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n contain_v first_o the_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n of_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o deliverance_n to_o vers_n 22._o second_o the_o history_n of_o certain_a journey_n of_o the_o israelite_n to_z vers_n 27._o the_o thanksgiving_n be_v perform_v first_o by_o moses_n and_o his_o company_n to_z vers_n 20._o then_o by_o miriam_n with_o the_o woman_n vers_fw-la 20.21_o in_o moses_n song_n there_o be_v first_o the_o argument_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o song_n propound_v why_o they_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n because_o they_o have_v overthrow_v their_o enemy_n the_o horse_n and_o the_o rider_n in_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o narration_n or_o exposition_n consist_v of_o benefit_n past_a and_o to_o come_v the_o benefit_n already_o past_a be_v their_o deliverance_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o vers_n 13._o where_o the_o effect_n with_o the_o cause_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v three_o first_o who_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v set_v before_o the_o power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 23._o the_o effect_n follow_v pharaoh_n host_n and_o chariot_n and_o his_o captain_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 4._o second_o by_o what_o mean_n the_o cause_n be_v first_o express_v the_o power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 6._o then_o the_o effect_n they_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o wind_n call_v the_o blast_n of_o his_o nostril_n and_o the_o rage_a water_n vers_fw-la 7.8_o three_o when_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n they_o be_v destroy_v evenwhen_o they_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o pride_n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v than_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o power_n of_o god_n set_v forth_o comparative_o vers_fw-la 11._o the_o benefit_n to_o come_v 1._o their_o preservation_n still_o vers_fw-la 13._o 2._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n both_o who_o this_o fear_n shall_v take_v the_o people_n of_o palestina_n edom_n and_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 14.15_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v show_v because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o army_n vers_fw-la 16._o and_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o fear_n till_o the_o people_n pass_v by_o vers_n 16._o 3._o the_o bring_n of_o they_o in_o and_o plant_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 17._o 4._o their_o continual_a protection_n for_o ever_o vers_fw-la 18._o 3._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o song_n contain_v a_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n vers_n 18._o in_o the_o thanksgiving_n of_o miriam_n three_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1_o who_o they_o be_v miriam_n with_o the_o woman_n and_o matron_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 20._o 2._o with_o timbrel_n and_o dance_n 3._o the_o matter_n and_o argument_n of_o their_o song_n answerable_a unto_o moses_n song_n vers_n 20.21_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v describe_v the_o journey_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o hard_a &_o unpleasant_a journey_n in_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a place_n or_o comfortable_a and_o pleasant_a of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v their_o two_o journey_n one_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n for_o three_o day_n where_o they_o find_v no_o water_n at_o all_o the_o second_o journey_n be_v to_o come_v to_o marah_n where_o be_v describe_v first_o the_o distress_n wherein_o they_o be_v the_o water_n be_v bitter_a with_o the_o event_n the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n upon_o that_o accident_n and_o the_o effect_n the_o mourning_n of_o the_o people_n then_o be_v show_v how_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o distress_n where_o 1._o the_o cause_n be_v express_v the_o principal_a god_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n the_o instrumental_a or_o ministerial_a a_o tree_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v 2._o the_o effect_n the_o water_n become_v sweet_a 3._o the_o event_n that_o by_o this_o occasion_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o they_o consist_v of_o the_o condition_n their_o obedience_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o benefit_n their_o health_n and_o safety_n from_o all_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n the_o foundation_n thereof_o the_o providence_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o vers_n 26._o their_o journey_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v in_o elim_n wherein_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n both_o delectable_a for_o their_o pleasure_n and_o profitable_a for_o their_o present_a use_n and_o necessity_n vers_fw-la 27._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n
be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o direct_v o_n lord_n and_o who_o will_v not_o stir_v unless_o thou_o show_v he_o a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v wait_v then_o upon_o god_n for_o his_o direction_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o servant_n look_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n 123.2_o and_o as_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n remove_v at_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o this_o cloud_n so_o by_o god_n direction_n i_o have_v begin_v and_o by_o his_o gracious_a blessing_n finish_v this_o long_a and_o laborious_a work_n this_o five_o of_o june_n anno_fw-la 1608._o to_o who_o in_o all_o humbleness_n of_o soul_n and_o with_o bend_a knee_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o do_v only_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n thereof_o and_o now_o as_o at_o the_o settle_n of_o this_o cloud_n the_o camie_n stay_v so_o here_o i_o rest_v for_o this_o time_n until_o by_o the_o ascend_n of_o the_o cloud_n that_o be_v the_o further_a motion_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n i_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o march_v on_o still_o by_o those_o heavenly_a station_n of_o the_o scripture_n towards_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n amen_n 1_o timoth._n 1.17_o now_o unto_o the_o king_n everlasting_a immortal_a invisible_a unto_o god_n only_o wise_a be_v honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n of_o the_o qvestion_n handle_v in_o this_o commentary_n certain_a general_n question_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a book_n explain_v 1._o quest_n concern_v the_o inscription_n of_o the_o book_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o computation_n of_o year_n comprehend_v in_o the_o story_n of_o exodus_fw-la 3._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n 4._o qu._n whether_o moses_n judicial_a law_n do_v now_o necessary_o bind_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n question_n upon_o the_o first_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v so_o often_o rehearse_v 2._o qu._n why_o jacob_n son_n be_v not_o always_o rehearse_v in_o the_o same_o order_n 3._o qu._n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seventy_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o wonderful_a multiply_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n the_o israelite_n so_o exceed_o increase_v 6._o qu._n by_o what_o mean_v the_o israelite_n increase_v 7._o qu._n who_o this_o new_a king_n be_v that_o know_v not_o joseph_n 8._o qu._n why_o this_o pharaoh_n be_v call_v a_o new_a king_n 9_o qu._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflection_n of_o the_o israelite_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o city_n pithom_n and_o rameses_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v for_o pharaoh_n 12._o qu._n how_o many_o year_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v continue_v 13._o qu._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v 17._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o make_v they_o house_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n only_o be_v temporal_o reward_v question_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o amram_n moses_n father_n 2._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v and_o take_v 3._o qu._n of_o jacobed_a moses_n mother_n whether_o she_o be_v aunt_n or_o cousin_n german_a to_o amram_n 4._o qu._n why_o such_o marriage_n be_v tolerate_v in_o those_o day_n 5._o qu._n when_o amram_n marry_v his_o wife_n 6._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n before_o and_o the_o time_n after_o 7._o qu._n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o writer_n either_o sacred_a or_o profane_a 8._o qu._n whether_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o christ._n 9_o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a child_n and_o by_o who_o he_o be_v hide_v 10._o qu._n the_o ark_n wherein_o moses_n be_v put_v whereof_o it_o be_v make_v and_o where_o place_v 11._o qu._n whether_o moses_n parent_n do_v well_o in_o expose_v he_o 12._o qu._n of_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o ad●ption_n to_o be_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n 13._o qu._n whence_o moses_n have_v his_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o or_o of_o the_o grecian_n also_o 14._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o learning_n moses_n receive_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 15._o qu._n whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o learning_n 16._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n 17._o qu._n why_o moses_n have_v this_o name_n give_v he_o 18._o qu._n of_o moses_n visit_v his_o brethren_n 19_o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o moses_n to_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n though_o warrant_v from_o god_n yet_o use_v great_a secrecy_n and_o circumspection_n in_o this_o business_n 21._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v here_o to_o fear_n see_v the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n 23._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n 24._o qu._n the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n forty_o year_n 25._o qu._n of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a 26._o qu._n rahuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o same_o 27._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v prince_n or_o priest_n of_o midian_a 28._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a priest_n or_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 29._o qu._n why_o zipporah_n be_v call_v a_o aethiopesse_fw-la 30._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n moses_n son_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 31._o qu._n to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o impose_v name_n upon_o the_o child_n belong_v 32._o qu._n whence_o the_o name_n of_o gershom_n be_v derive_v 33._o qu._n what_o pharaoh_n it_o be_v that_o die_v while_o moses_n be_v in_o midian_a 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o israelite_n proceed_v from_o true_a repentance_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o what_o ●nd_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v 2._o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mount_n zion_n also_o why_o moses_n go_v thither_o and_o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n 3._o qu._n of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v in_o the_o bush_n 5._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n without_o consume_v the_o bush_n 6._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o god_n himself_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n and_o whether_o he_o that_o appear_v be_v michael_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 7._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o behold_v this_o strange_a sight_n 8._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n double_v moses_n name_n in_o call_v he_o 9_o qu._n what_o the_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n mean_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 11._o qu._n why_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n 12._o qu._n how_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 13._o qu._n why_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n special_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o sadducee_n 14._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v 15._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o large_a country_n 16._o qu._n of_o the_o great_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n of_o palestina_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v yet_o continu●_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o canaanite_n be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n by_o themselves_o 19_o qu._n how_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o why_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o 20._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n so_o unwilling_a to_o take_v his_o call_n upon_o he_o 21._o qu._n what_o sign_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n enquire_v after_o god_n name_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o best_a read_v of_o these_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 24._o qu._n what_o the_o name_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o 25._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n
signification_n of_o this_o tree_n 43._o qu._n what_o law_n and_o ordinance_n the_o lord_n here_o give_v his_o people_n 44._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n give_v his_o people_n a_o law_n 45._o qu._n who_o be_v say_v here_o to_o tempt_v 46._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o temptation_n 47._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a temptation_n 48._o qu._n wherein_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n prove_v his_o people_n 49._o qu._n what_o disease_n of_o egypt_n he_o mean_v 50._o qu._n whether_o job_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n feel_v not_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n 51._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o thy_o healer_n 52._o qu._n of_o the_o fountain_n and_o palm_n tree_n in_o elim_n 53._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o the_o twelve_o fountain_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n 54._o qu._n of_o divers_a error_n and_o oversight_n of_o josephus_n question_n upon_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o israelite_n come_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n 3._o qu._n whether_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v 4._o qu._n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o and_o afterward_o against_o the_o lord_n 5._o qu._n of_o the_o grievous_a murmur_a of_o the_o israelite_n 6._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n 7._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n 8._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v command_v every_o day_n to_o gather_v this_o bread_n 9_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v by_o this_o to_o have_v prove_v his_o people_n and_o to_o what_o end_n 10._o qu._n why_o the_o flesh_n be_v give_v in_o the_o evening_n the_o bread_n in_o the_o morning_n 11._o qu._n whether_o the_o rock_n be_v first_o strike_v to_o bring_v out_o water_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o bread_n first_o send_v 12._o qu._n why_o moses_n bid_v aaron_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n and_o do_v it_o not_o himself_o 13._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v bid_v to_o draw_v near_o before_o the_o lord_n 14._o qu._n what_o cloud_n it_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n appear_v 15._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n 16._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o fowl_n be_v send_v whether_o they_o be_v quail_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o come_n of_o quail_n be_v a_o natural_a work_n 18._o qu._n whether_o this_o story_n of_o the_o send_n of_o the_o quail_n and_o that_o numb_a 11._o be_v all_o one_o 19_o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o dew_n 20._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n be_v a_o natural_a meteor_n 21._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n lie_v about_o the_o camp_n only_o and_o not_o within_o it_o 22._o qu._n whence_o it_o be_v call_v manna_n 23._o qu._n why_o the_o manna_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n 24._o qu._n of_o the_o measure_n gomer_n how_o much_o it_o contain_v 25._o qu._n how_o one_o measure_n of_o manna_n suffice_v for_o every_o one_o eat_v 26._o qu._n why_o a_o gomer_n be_v appoint_v for_o every_o head_n 27._o qu._n whether_o the_o people_n transgress_v in_o gather_v some_o more_o some_o less_o 28._o qu._n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o none_o have_v over_o that_o gather_v more_o nor_o none_o have_v any_o lack_n that_o gather_v less_o 29._o qu._n how_o the_o manna_n grow_v to_o be_v corrupt_a with_o worm_n 30._o qu._n how_o the_o sun_n be_v say_v to_o wax_v hot_a and_o of_o the_o melt_a of_o manna_n 31._o qu._n how_o they_o gather_v twice_o so_o much_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n 32._o qu._n what_o move_v the_o ruler_n to_o come_v and_o tell_v moses_n that_o the_o people_n have_v gather_v double_a 33._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o 23._o verse_n and_o whether_o they_o dress_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n that_o which_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o seven_o 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v now_o first_o institute_v 35._o qu._n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 36._o qu._n the_o description_n of_o manna_n the_o quantity_n fashion_n colour_n and_o taste_v thereof_o 37._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n have_v a_o divers_a relish_n according_a to_o every_o one_o taste_n 38._o qu._n when_o moses_n speak_v to_o aaron_n concern_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o lord_n 39_o qu._n by_o who_o this_o clause_n be_v add_v of_o the_o israelite_n eat_v of_o manna_n forty_o year_n question_n upon_o the_o seventeen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o some_o mansion_n place_n be_v omit_v here_o 2._o qu._n of_o penury_n and_o want_n of_o water_n which_o the_o israelite_n here_o endure_v 3._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o prove_v his_o people_n with_o thirst_n 4._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n 5._o qu._n of_o moses_n fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v stone_v 6._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v the_o elder_n with_o he_o 7._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v his_o rod._n 8._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v all_o one_o story_n of_o smite_v the_o rock_n exod._n 17._o and_o numb_a 20._o or_o divers_a 9_o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n 10._o qu._n whether_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n do_v still_o follow_v the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n what_o nation_n the_o amalekite_n be_v and_o how_o they_o set_v upon_o israel_n 12._o qu._n the_o reason_n which_o move_v the_o amalekite_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 13._o qu._n why_o moses_n go_v not_o himself_o to_o battle_n but_o appoint_v joshua_n 14._o qu._n whether_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o son_n of_o caleb_n 15._o qu._n whether_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n in_o prayer_n 16._o qu._n how_o moses_n hand_n be_v heavy_a 17._o qu._n of_o the_o support_a and_o bear_v up_o of_o moses_n hand_n 18._o qu._n what_o this_o amalek_n be_v and_o of_o who_o descend_v 19_o qu._n what_o book_n this_o be_v wherein_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o story_n 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o rehearse_v it_o to_o joshua_n 21._o qu._n whether_o amalek_n be_v whole_o destroy_v by_o saul_n 22._o qu._n of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o name_n thereof_o 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o jah_n question_n upon_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n whether_o jethro_n and_o rehuel_n or_o reghuel_n be_v the_o same_o man_n 2._o qu._n how_o jethro_n hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o israel_n 3._o qu._n the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o come_v unto_o moses_n 4._o qu._n when_o moses_n have_v send_v zipporah_n away_o 5._o qu._n of_o moses_n two_o son_n 6._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 7._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n jethro_n come_v to_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n or_o after_o 8._o qu._n wherefore_o jethro_n send_v before_o to_o moses_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n entertainment_n 10._o qu._n why_o moses_n declare_v all_o these_o thing_n unto_o jethro_n 11._o qu._n of_o jethro_n his_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v 12._o qu._n whether_o jethro_n have_v before_o this_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n and_o true_a read_n of_o the_o 11._o verse_n 14._o qu._n whether_o jethro_n offer_v himself_o burn_v offering_n 15._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n they_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v bread_n before_o the_o lord_n 16._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n come_v to_o moses_n to_o ask_v of_o god_n 17._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v moses_n to_o take_v his_o dirrction_n from_o jethro_n 18._o qu._n what_o cause_v jethro_n will_v have_v reserve_v to_o moses_n 19_o qu._n of_o the_o quality_n and_o property_n require_v in_o good_a magistrate_n 20._o qu._n how_o the_o ruler_n over_o thousand_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v count_v 21._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o officer_n and_o of_o their_o continuance_n and_o succession_n 22._o qu._n the_o difference_n between_o moses_n office_n and_o the_o rest_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n and_o god_n command_v thou_o 24._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 25._o qu._n whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n 26._o qu._n whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinarie_a to_o another_o 27._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n numb_a 10._o 28._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n
with_o i_o ambrose_n the_o three_o be_v their_o impudent_a behaviour_n and_o continual_a solicit_v as_o here_o this_o unshamefast_a woman_n do_v day_n by_o day_n move_v and_o provoke_v joseph_n vers._n 10_o ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o obseru._n the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a to_o be_v avoid_v vers._n 10._o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o she_o to_o lie_v with_o she_o or_o be_v in_o her_o company_n joseph_n will_v avoid_v all_o occasion_n that_o may_v draw_v he_o into_o the_o least_o suspicion_n of_o evil_a muscul._n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 1_o thess._n 1.22_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v entice_v to_o adultery_n drunkenness_n and_o such_o like_a must_v shun_v and_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o such_o 5._o obseru._n the_o unstable_a affection_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 14._o she_o call_v to_o the_o man_n of_o the_o house_n this_o wicked_a woman_n love_n be_v turn_v into_o hatred_n such_o be_v amnons_n filthy_a love_n or_o lust_n rather_o towards_o thamar_n who_o he_o hate_v as_o much_o after_o his_o unclean_a act_n as_o he_o dote_v upon_o she_o before_o 2_o sam._n 13.15_o such_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o wicked_a variable_a inconstant_a inhuman_a unsteadfast_a 6._o obseru._n god_n visit_v his_o child_n even_o in_o prison_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o show_v he_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n though_o joseph_n be_v close_v up_o in_o the_o dark_a dungeon_n yet_o god_n be_v his_o light_n and_o comfort_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n unto_o the_o righteous_a arise_v light_n in_o darkness_n psal._n 102.4_o visi●at_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la carcere_fw-la suos_fw-la god_n do_v visit_v his_o even_o in_o prison_n as_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o member_n i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o do_v not_o visit_v i_o matth._n 25._o thus_o god_n visit_v paul_n and_o silas_n be_v fast_o in_o the_o stock_n in_o the_o inner_a prison_n when_o at_o midnight_n they_o sing_v a_o psalm_n 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clause_n but_o only_o that_o the_o butler_n and_o baker_n offend_v t.r._n the_o chief_a butler_n and_o chief_a baker_n s._n the_o butler_n and_o baker_n caet_fw-la v_o 1_o the_o butler_n and_o cook_n t._n butler_n and_o baker_n caet_fw-la aphah_o signify_v to_o bake_v and_o to_o seethe_v and_o dress_v meat_n it_o appear_v v_o 17_o that_o he_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o king_n meat_n t.r._n v_o 2._o pharaoh_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o h._n angry_a with_o his_o two_o eunuch_n s._n two_o prince_n c._n officer_n g._n b._n courtier_n t._n saris_n signify_v both_o and_o eunuch_n and_o gelded_a man_n as_o likewise_o a_o principal_a officer_n det_fw-la or_o man_n in_o authority_n v_o 3._o he_o send_v they_o into_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n h.c._n of_o the_o chief_a steward_n g._n b._n praefecti_fw-la satellitum_fw-la master_n of_o the_o guard_n t._n principis_fw-la lanionum_fw-la the_o chief_a slaughterman_n p._n see_v before_o chap._n 37.36_o of_o the_o divers_a reading_n of_o the_o word_n tabach_v v_o 3._o in_o the_o place_n where_o joseph_n lie_v s._n lay_v bind_v caet_fw-la the_o house_n of_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v where_o joseph_n lie_v bind_v t.r._n g._n the_o round_a tower_n t._n so●ar_v a_o round_a vault_a place_n v_o 5._o they_o dream_v both_o a_o dream_n the_o same_o night_n h._n both_o one_o dream_n in_o one_o night_n s._n every_o one_o his_o dream_n h.s.c._n cat●r_n their_o vision_n be_v of_o their_o dream_n s._n each_o man_n dream_n of_o a_o divers_a interpretation_n s.b.c._n s._n according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o c●t_fw-la the_o butler_n and_o baker_n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v bind_v in_o prison_n all_o have_v this_o clause_n but_o the_o latin_n t.r._n v_o 13._o pharaoh_n shall_v remember_v thou_o c._n remember_v thy_o service_n h._n thy_o office_n s._n ●●mber_v thy_o head_n or_o ●eavie_a thy_o head_n t._n lift_v up_o thy_o head_n b.g.p._n heb_n v_o 16._o three_o basket_n of_o meal_n s._n fill_v with_o principal_a or_o white_a bread_n t.r._n c._n three_o white_a basket_n g._n p._n three_o white_a wicker_n basket_n b._n basket_n full_a of_o hole_n t._n char_n signify_v white_a and_o full_a of_o hole_n v_o 17._o all_o kind_n of_o bake_v meat_n for_o pharaoh_n cat_n all_o kind_n of_o meat_n dress_v by_o the_o art_n of_o coquerie_n t._n see_v before_o v_o 1._o v_o 23._o he_o forget_v his_o interpreter_n h._n remember_v not_o joseph_n but_o forg●t_v he_o caet_fw-la det_fw-la 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o what_o the_o offence_n be_v of_o pharaoh_n chief_a butler_n and_o baker_n vers._n 1._o the_o butler_n offend_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o butler_n and_o baker_n that_o offend_v be_v not_o the_o under_o officer_n and_o therefore_o they_o which_o be_v set_v over_o they_o be_v punish_v as_o r._n ephraim_n carus_n think_v for_o it_o have_v not_o be_v justice_n to_o punish_v one_o for_o a_o other_o fault_n but_o the_o same_o party_n which_o 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he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n 2._o king_n 25.27_o quest_n iii_o whether_o joseph_n offend_v in_o make_v request_n to_o the_o butler_n to_o remember_v he_o vers._n 14._o have_v i_o in_o remembrance_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v reprehend_v joseph_n for_o trust_v to_o this_o mean_n of_o his_o deliverance_n &_o say_v that_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v chastise_v with_o two_o year_n long_o imprisonment_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n write_v augustin_n serm_n 82._o the_o temp_n but_o although_o joseph_n be_v content_a to_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o be_v offer_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n he_o rely_v upon_o god_n providence_n still_o &_o therefore_o joseph_n be_v here_o reprehend_v without_o cause_n 2._o neither_o do_v he_o make_v sale_n of_o his_o spiritual_a and_o prophetical_a
gift_n require_v this_o as_o a_o reward_n and_o recompense_v for_o this_o good_a tiding_n but_o by_o this_o he_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o butler_n good_a success_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o make_v but_o mention_n of_o he_o to_o pharaoh_n he_o may_v be_v deliver_v neither_o do_v he_o ask_v this_o as_o a_o reward_n but_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o do_v himself_o good_a for_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o use_v all_o honest_a mean_n for_o his_o liberty_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_v not_o for_o it_o yet_o if_o thou_o can_v be_v free_a use_n it_o rather_o 1_o cor._n 7.21_o calvin_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v that_o joseph_n be_v some_o what_o too_o confident_a upon_o this_o mean_n as_o though_o this_o be_v the_o way_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o his_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v exercise_v josephs_n patience_n still_o so_o that_o joseph_n fail_v not_o in_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n in_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o mean_n but_o rather_o herein_o that_o he_o limit_v god_n providence_n both_o for_o the_o mean_n and_o the_o time_n that_o even_o now_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n he_o haste_v to_o be_v deliver_v calvin_n mercer_n quest_n four_o how_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v steal_v away_o vers._n 15._o i_o be_v steal_v away_o by_o theft_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o this_o theft_n be_v not_o commit_v by_o the_o ismaelite_n who_o buy_v joseph_n for_o their_o money_n but_o by_o his_o own_o brother_n who_o commit_v a_o theft_n two_o way_n both_o because_o they_o sell_v a_o freeman_n not_o take_v in_o battle_n nor_o bring_v into_o bondage_n which_o by_o moses_n law_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n exod._n 21.16_o and_o in_o that_o they_o do_v rob_v their_o father_n of_o his_o child_n perer._n 2._o hebron_n be_v not_o here_o mean_v by_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o ramban_n hebrew_n because_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a place_n 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a_o t●ee_v which_o need_v not_o if_o he_o be_v first_o behead_v 3._o some_o make_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n to_o be_v this_o that_o pharaoh_n will_v take_v away_o his_o life_n from_o he_o and_o the_o latin_n say_v capite_fw-la plecti_fw-la to_o lose_v the_o head_n that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n hence_o they_o be_v call_v capital_a crime_n that_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o head_n or_o life_n mercer_n 4._o the_o most_o read_v shall_v take_v thy_o head_n from_o thou_o but_o he_o be_v hang_v not_o behead_v 5._o some_o think_v he_o be_v first_o behead_v and_o then_o hang_v as_o the_o manner_n be_v yet_o in_o some_o country_n osiand_n but_o in_o that_o the_o butler_n head_n be_v lift_v up_o as_o well_o as_o the_o baker_n vers_fw-la 20._o this_o phrase_n do_v not_o show_v his_o punishment_n for_o then_o the_o effect_n vers_fw-la 20._o shall_v not_o answer_v to_o the_o prophecy_n 6._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o his_o hang_n that_o his_o head_n be_v 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the_o baker_n shall_v be_v put_v from_o his_o office_n and_o no_o more_o reckon_v or_o levy_v among_o the_o officer_n and_o be_v hang_v this_o than_o be_v the_o true_a read_n of_o the_o word_n pharaoh_n shall_v leavy_z thy_o head_n from_o upon_o thou_o that_o be_v that_o no_o more_o levy_v or_o reckon_n be_v make_v upon_o thou_o which_o word_n may_v be_v supply_v by_o the_o contrary_a vers_fw-la 13._o and_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o use_v there_o to_o thy_o office_n and_o m●ghal_o from_o off_o express_v here_o do_v insinuate_v as_o much_o so_o also_o the_o same_o word_n meghaleca_v from_o off_o thou_o be_v use_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o deut._n 8.4_o thy_o garment_n 〈◊〉_d not_o wax_v old_a from_o off_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o be_v no_o more_o upon_o thou_o and_o so_o to_o be_v use_v by_o thou_o quest_n vi_o whether_o joseph_n use_v any_o preamble_n to_o his_o interpretation_n vers._n 19_o the_o bird_n shall_v eat_v thy_o flesh_n 1._o it_o be_v 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