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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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god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n begin_v to_o work_v upon_o they_o quest_n xxx_o whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o bad_a be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o egyptian_a plague_n concern_v the_o author_n of_o these_o plague_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o they_o come_v from_o god_n who_o thereby_o do_v most_o just_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o unjust_a vexation_n of_o his_o people_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o his_o wonder_n chap._n 3.20_o but_o there_o arise_v a_o great_a doubt_n who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o these_o plague_n whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o evil_a 1._o genebrard_n think_v because_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78.49_o by_o the_o send_n of_o evil_a angel_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v executioner_n of_o these_o plague_n but_o augustine_n reason_n be_v very_o strong_a against_o this_o opinion_n for_o in_o the_o two_o first_o plague_n which_o be_v counterfeit_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n it_o be_v 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or_o use_v it_o 2._o wherefore_o they_o be_v call_v evil_a angel_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o office_n but_o of_o the_o effect_n because_o they_o be_v messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o evil_a plague_n perer._n 3_o but_o i_o think_v with_o junius_n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a here_o to_o understand_v angel_n for_o those_o minister_a spirit_n but_o the_o word_n malac●_n may_v here_o signify_v messenger_n and_o be_v refer_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o these_o plague_n and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v confirm_v by_o two_o reason_n because_o in_o this_o history_n it_o be_v direct_o express_v that_o most_o of_o the_o plague_n be_v procure_v by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o the_o three_o first_o by_o aaron_n the_o six_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o by_o moses_n the_o four_o and_o five_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o instrument_n and_o again_o that_o place_n 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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 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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
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
writer_n set_v down_o that_o before_o out_o of_o his_o place_n which_o be_v do_v after_o tostat._n he_o therefore_o resolve_v that_o moses_n do_v write_v this_o propheticè_fw-la by_o a_o prophetical_a instinct_n so_o also_o jun._n but_o this_o may_v be_v rather_o think_v to_o be_v add_v by_o joshua_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o prophet_n afterward_o as_o likewise_o the_o story_n of_o moses_n death_n and_o burial_n deut._n 34._o which_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v pen_v by_o himself_o piscator_fw-la exod._n 2._o till_o they_o come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v augustine_n thus_o expound_v non_fw-la quia_fw-la continuò_fw-la ut_fw-la venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la habitabilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n not_o because_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v they_o leave_v eat_v of_o manna_n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la ante_fw-la but_o because_o not_o before_o but_o what_o land_n inhabit_v it_o be_v be_v expound_v afterward_o namely_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o though_o the_o israelite_n possess_v before_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n yet_o the_o manna_n cease_v not_o till_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o jordan_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o bound_n and_o border_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v the_o promise_a land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n tostat._n quast_o 15._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n vers._n 5._o but_o the_o six_o day_n etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v be_v twice_o so_o much_o origen_n upon_o this_o place_n well_o collect_v the_o prerogative_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n exod._n beyond_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n prove_v that_o the_o manna_n begin_v first_o to_o fall_v upon_o that_o day_n his_o word_n be_v these_o si_fw-mi sex_n di●bus_fw-la continuis_fw-la ut_fw-la scriptura_fw-la dicit_fw-la collectum_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la septima_fw-la autem_fw-la die_fw-la quae_fw-la 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ashkenaz_n be_v number_v among_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n that_o come_v against_o babylon_n and_o for_o the_o better_a evidence_n hereof_o there_o be_v a_o lake_n in_o bythinia_n call_v ascania_n and_o certain_a land_n of_o the_o sea_n aegeum_n 23._o be_v name_v ascania_n pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o famous_a mart_n town_n in_o phrygia_n call_v ascania_n ex_fw-la junio._n riphath_n 2._o riphath_n call_v also_o diphath_n 1_o chron._n 1.6_o epiphanius_n take_v they_o for_o the_o caspian_o jerosolymitan_n for_o the_o phrygian_n mercerus_n for_o the_o r●phei_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o be_v the_o paphlagonian_o who_o josephus_n say_v be_v call_v riphathaei_fw-la whereof_o also_o the_o mountain_n riphaei_n be_v so_o name_v riphath_n 3._o togarma_n this_o neither_o be_v like_a to_o be_v turk_n as_o the_o jew_n nor_o the_o german_a as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v esech_v 27.13_o for_o they_o have_v no_o traffic_n with_o ti●us_n be_v so_o far_o 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to_o take_v they_o wife_n abroad_o from_o among_o the_o idolater_n 2._o v._n 31._o sarai_n be_v say_v to_o be_v there_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o natural_a daughter_n she_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o call_v 3._o it_o be_v always_o unlawful_a save_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o necessity_n for_o brethren_n or_o sister_n of_o half_a or_o whole_a blood_n to_o marry_v together_o as_o augustine_n say_v abraham_n live_v in_o those_o time_n when_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o brethren_n ex_fw-la utroque_fw-la vel_fw-la altero_fw-la parent_n natos_fw-la necti_fw-la conjugio_fw-la of_o one_o or_o both_o parent_n to_o be_v couple_v in_o marriage_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o this_o because_o abraham_n to_o persuade_v abimelech_n she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n faithful_a she_o can_v not_o then_o be_v both_o his_o sister_n and_o his_o wife_n indeed_o among_o some_o barbarous_a gentile_n as_o the_o egyptian_n 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you_o to_o i_o see_v you_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 26.27_o yet_o abimelech_n desire_v also_o to_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n with_o isaac_n qvest._n xi_o of_o the_o gift_n give_v to_o abimelech_n and_o the_o seven_o lamb_n vers._n 27._o abraham_n take_v sheep_n and_o beef_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n think_v that_o no_o other_o ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o make_v this_o covenant_n but_o only_o a_o oath_n between_o they_o but_o this_o give_v of_o sheep_n to_o abimelech_n show_v that_o some_o other_o rite_n and_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v muscul._n 2._o and_o hereby_o abraham_n do_v acknowledge_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o place_n for_o though_o all_o this_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n yet_o the_o time_n of_o his_o actual_a possess_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v 3._o the_o seven_o lamb_n be_v not_o money_n stamp_v with_o that_o mark_n but_o so_o many_o in_o the_o kind_n which_o abraham_n give_v as_o a_o price_n or_o redemption_n of_o his_o 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secret_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v under_z ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n vi_o the_o cause_n of_o jacob_n fear_n vers._n 11._o i_o fe●re_v he_o lest_o he_o will_v come_v and_o smite_v i_o etc._n etc._n see_v that_o jacob_n have_v the_o lord_n promise_v for_o his_o safety_n genes_n 31.3_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o jacob_n be_v so_o great_o afraid_a for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o neither_o think_v with_o augustine_n qu._n 102._o in_o genes_n that_o jacob_n fear_v not_o his_o own_o deliverance_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o great_a slaughter_n for_o even_o jacob_n fear_v concern_v himself_o lest_o he_o will_v come_v and_o smite_v i_o 2._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la be_v jacob_n thus_o afraid_a because_o he_o be_v to_o go_v through_o his_o brother_n country_n where_o he_o and_o he_o may_v be_v easy_o surprise_v pererius_n think_v that_o edom_n be_v not_o in_o jacob_n way_n be_v 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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 unto_o god_n act._n 16.25_o chap._n xl._o 1._o the_o method_n or_o argument_n this_o chapter_n show_v first_o what_o favour_n joseph_n find_v for_o the_o time_n present_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o keeper_n and_o how_o he_o be_v set_v over_o the_o other_o prisoner_n vers_n 1._o to_o vers_n 5._o second_o how_o by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o certain_a dream_n he_o make_v away_o for_o his_o deliverance_n and_o preferment_n follow_v where_o first_o the_o dream_n be_v rehearse_v unto_o he_o the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n chief_a butler_n apart_o as_o also_o the_o dream_n of_o the_o chief_a baker_n then_o joseph_n expound_v the_o dream_n the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o one_o be_v good_a of_o the_o other_o unhappy_a last_o be_v show_v the_o divers_a success_n of_o these_o dream_n according_a to_o josephs_n interpretation_n vers_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n ad_fw-la v_o 1._o it_o happen_v that_o two_o eunuch_n offend_v h._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o this_o 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 offend_v be_v commit_v 2._o neither_o be_v this_o their_o offence_n because_o pharaoh_n find_v a_o fly_n in_o the_o cup_n and_o a_o little_a stone_n in_o the_o bread_n as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o so_o wise_a a_o prince_n will_v punish_v so_o small_a offence_n with_o death_n some_o think_v they_o have_v attempt_v the_o chastity_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o it_o be_v some_o conspiracy_n or_o treason_n against_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o esther_n that_o two_o eunuch_n conspire_v against_o assuerus_n mercer_n quest_n 2._o how_o the_o chief_a butler_n head_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o vers._n 13._o within_o three_o day_n shall_v pharaoh_n lift_v up_o or_o leafy_a thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n 1._o junius_n exposition_n here_o be_v too_o curious_a that_o refer_v this_o to_o that_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o table_n make_v with_o row_n and_o rank_n of_o hole_n with_o peg_n against_o the_o which_o be_v write_v the_o name_n of_o the_o officer_n with_o their_o ministry_n and_o service_n and_o that_o this_o peg_n be_v call_v the_o head_n and_o the_o board_n or_o table_n the_o base_a or_o seat_n to_o the_o which_o the_o peg_n shall_v be_v remove_v which_o signify_v the_o restore_n of_o he_o to_o this_o place_n again_o 2._o i_o have_v rather_o with_o mercerus_n understand_v by_o lift_v up_o or_o levy_v the_o head_n the_o number_v of_o he_o among_o the_o rest_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v exod._n 30.12_o when_o thou_o lifte_v the_o head_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v take_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o 3._o but_o we_o need_v not_o search_v further_o than_o with_o musculus_fw-la to_o take_v the_o plain_a and_o ordinary_a sense_n who_o by_o lift_v up_o or_o levy_v the_o head_n understand_v his_o advancement_n and_o restore_v to_o his_o former_a condition_n as_o the_o head_n of_o joachim_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o when_o 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
by_o judah_n that_o particular_a tribe_n and_o not_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o judah_n also_o in_o this_o place_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n 2._o these_o word_n also_o of_o jacob_n prophecy_n until_o shiloh_n come_v may_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o time_n when_o the_o certain_a term_n and_o number_n of_o year_n shall_v be_v reveal_v of_o shilohs_n come_n which_o be_v show_v unto_o daniel_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n darius_n daniel_n 9.1_o to_o who_o cyrus_n permit_v the_o regiment_n of_o babylon_n who_o reign_v together_o with_o he_o from_o which_o time_n there_o be_v reckon_v 70._o week_n that_o be_v 490._o year_n which_o week_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n when_o the_o edict_n go_v forth_o for_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o end_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n at_o this_o time_n etc._n etc._n at_o this_o time_n zerubbabel_n prince_n of_o judah_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o people_n ezra_n 2_o 2._o and_o unto_o this_o time_n after_o the_o sceptre_n be_v give_v to_o judah_n in_o david_n it_o be_v not_o remove_v but_o only_o during_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n when_o it_o be_v like_o also_o that_o the_o head_n of_o judah_n bear_v the_o great_a sway_n over_o their_o brethren_n i_o leave_v this_o interpretation_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a neither_o do_v i_o much_o insist_v upon_o it_o see_v the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n rather_o aim_v at_o the_o historical_a come_n of_o the_o messiah_n than_o the_o prediction_n of_o his_o come_n 3._o some_o do_v take_v the_o word_n shebet_fw-la hear_v not_o for_o a_o sceptre_n but_o for_o the_o tribe_n as_o junius_n and_o oleaster_n translate_v the_o tribe_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n this_o opinion_n may_v seem_v probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v so_o take_v in_o this_o chapter_n for_o a_o tribe_n vers_fw-la 28._o these_o be_v the_o tribe_n shibte●●_n and_o it_o be_v very_o rare_a or_o not_o at_o all_o use_v in_o moses_n for_o the_o sceptre_n 2._o thus_o this_o prophecy_n be_v evident_o fulfil_v for_o till_o our_o saviour_n christ_n time_n the_o line_n of_o judah_n especial_o from_o david_n be_v exact_o keep_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o genealogy_n set_v down_o by_o s._n matthew_n and_o s._n luke_n but_o after_o shiloh_n be_v come_v the_o policy_n and_o government_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v within_o one_o generation_n dissolve_v and_o the_o line_n and_o stock_n of_o judah_n not_o regard_v but_o shuffle_v and_o confound_v with_o the_o rest_n neither_o can_v the_o jew_n tell_v at_o this_o day_n of_o what_o tribe_n they_o be_v descend_v i_o therefore_o herein_o approve_v of_o calvins_n judgement_n who_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o policy_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o present_o after_o the_o messiah_n come_v be_v overthrow_v 3._o but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n continue_v till_o christ_n time_n as_o well_o as_o judah_n perer._n i_o answer_v that_o levi_n be_v none_o of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n neither_o have_v his_o peculiar_a lot_n as_o the_o rest_n have_v but_o according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n he_o be_v disperse_v in_o israel_n again_o though_o some_o of_o the_o levite_n keep_v their_o pedigree_n yet_o most_o of_o they_o can_v not_o prove_v their_o descent_n as_o it_o appear_v ezra_n 2.62_o these_o seek_v their_o writing_n of_o the_o genealogy_n but_o they_o be_v not_o find_v therefore_o be_v they_o put_v from_o their_o priesthood_n and_o further_a mention_n be_v make_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v write_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o johanan_n and_o some_o of_o they_o to_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n the_o last_o king_n of_o persia_n nehem._n 12.22_o 23._o it_o seem_v then_o that_o after_o that_o their_o genealogy_n be_v not_o keep_v 4._o some_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o 70._o elder_n call_v sanedrim_n which_o be_v elect_v out_o of_o judah_n to_o who_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o weighty_a cause_n and_o establish_v of_o law_n appertain_v who_o be_v of_o such_o supreme_a authority_n that_o they_o convict_v herod_n who_o hardly_o escape_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o his_o contumacy_n these_o sanedrim_n continue_v until_o herod_n who_o not_o long_o before_o christ_n birth_n root_v they_o all_o out_o and_o then_o herod_n himself_o be_v absolute_a king_n sir_n mercer_n this_o interpretation_n join_v with_o the_o former_a i_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n judah_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o particular_a tribe_n and_o the_o word_n shebet_fw-ge signify_v sometime_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n as_o judg._n 5.14_o amos_n 1.6_o the_o meaning_n then_o of_o this_o prophecy_n be_v that_o judah_n shall_v be_v possess_v of_o the_o regal_a or_o at_o the_o least_o the_o chief_a authority_n until_o messiah_n come_v quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o vine_n and_o wine_n promise_v to_o judah_n vers._n 11._o he_o shall_v bind_v his_o ass_n foal_n to_o the_o vine_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o do_v not_o with_o o●kelos_n by_o the_o ass_n and_o foal_n understand_v the_o parent_n and_o child_n that_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o the_o law_n as_o tie_v to_o the_o vine_n and_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o garment_n in_o wine_n that_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v clothe_v in_o purple_a by_o the_o eye_n the_o hill_n which_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o vine_n and_o by_o the_o tooth_n the_o field_n white_a with_o corn_n 2._o neither_o need_v we_o here_o run_v to_o allegory_n as_o to_o make_v the_o bind_n of_o the_o ass_n to_o the_o vine_n to_o insinuate_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n to_o understand_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v wash_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o eye_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o the_o tooth_n the_o doctor_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o prepare_v the_o spiritual_a food_n for_o the_o people_n 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v that_o mystical_a sense_n proper_a to_o this_o place_n to_o signify_v the_o abundance_n of_o spiritual_a knowledge_n in_o the_o church_n under_o christ._n 4._o and_o with_o hierome_n literal_o to_o understand_v the_o colt_n which_o the_o apostle_n find_v tie_v which_o they_o loose_v and_o bring_v to_o christ_n seem_v to_o be_v force_v 5._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o to_o show_v that_o in_o judahs_n lot_n there_o shall_v be_v vine_n of_o that_o greatness_n as_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o bind_v their_o ass_n unto_o perer._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o common_a as_o shrub_n and_o bush_n to_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o tie_v their_o cattle_n jun._n calvin_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v bring_v their_o ass_n to_o their_o vineyard_n to_o load_v they_o with_o grape_n mercer_n yea_o and_o such_o plenty_n of_o wine_n they_o shall_v have_v that_o they_o may_v use_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o water_n to_o wash_v their_o garment_n mercer_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v excellent_a wine_n such_o as_o make_v the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o drink_v it_o red_a and_o such_o store_n of_o good_a pasture_n shall_v be_v in_o judahs_n portion_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v milk_n in_o great_a abundance_n jun._n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o situation_n of_o zabulun_n vers._n 13._o zabulun_n shall_v dwell_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n 1._o jacob_n rehearse_v not_o his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o their_o birth_n for_o zabulun_n be_v the_o ten_o son_n first_o he_o name_v the_o son_n of_o leah_n together_o than_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n zabulun_n be_v set_v before_o isachar_n who_o be_v the_o elder_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o country_n for_o isachar_n have_v his_o lot_n between_o zabulun_n and_o dan_n mercer_n zabuluns_n border_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o zidon_n for_o it_o be_v like_a mention_n will_v have_v be_v make_v thereof_o josh._n 19_o where_o the_o dwell_n of_o zabulun_n be_v bound_v perer._n neither_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o they_o shall_v only_o traffic_v with_o the_o sidonian_n as_o andr._n masius_n but_o that_o their_o side_n and_o coast_n shall_v be_v over_o against_o s●don_n situate_v by_o the_o sea_n and_o full_a of_o haven_n jun._n 3._o this_o tribe_n of_o zabulun_n be_v famous_a because_o of_o the_o mount_n tabor_n where_o christ_n be_v transfigure_v and_o the_o city_n nazareth_n where_o christ_n be_v conceive_v luke_n 1.26_o and_o bring_v up_o math._n 2.23_o there_o also_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v matth._n 4.15_o to_o the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n he_o begin_v there_o where_o be_v great_a need_v for_o they_o that_o
man_n but_o afterward_o he_o reject_v this_o opinion_n qu●st_n 2._o in_o exod._n o●cumenius_n also_o upon_o jude_n bring_v in_o the_o devil_n contend_v with_o michael_n the_o archangel_n that_o moses_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o burial_n because_o he_o unjust_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a but_o s._n stephen_n defend_v this_o fact_n of_o moses_n as_o be_v a_o proof_n of_o his_o call_n from_o god_n act_v 7.25_o 2._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o hebrew_n here_o smite_v of_o the_o egyptian_a be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o salomith_n with_o who_o the_o egyptian_a commit_v adultery_n and_o have_v by_o she_o that_o blasphemer_n that_o be_v put_v to_o death_n levit._n 24._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v just_o kill_v of_o moses_n but_o these_o be_v mere_a conjecture_n 3._o some_o other_o hebrew_n think_v that_o moses_n kill_v not_o the_o egyptian_a with_o the_o sword_n but_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n as_o peter_n kill_v ananias_n act._n 5._o but_o then_o moses_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v so_o circumspect_a and_o to_o have_v bury_v he_o privy_o in_o the_o sand_n simler_n 4._o cajetan_n defend_v this_o fact_n because_o this_o egyptian_a be_v one_o of_o the_o cruel_a taskmaster_n that_o oppress_v the_o hebrew_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v he_o but_o if_o moses_n have_v be_v a_o private_a man_n it_o have_v not_o be_v lawful_a no_o not_o to_o kill_v a_o enemy_n in_o this_o case_n 5._o paulus_n burgensis_n upon_o this_o place_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o moses_n may_v do_v this_o in_o charity_n to_o deliver_v his_o brethren_n and_o to_o relieve_v the_o oppress_v though_o he_o have_v not_o a_o singular_a inspiriation_n or_o public_a call_n to_o do_v it_o &_o so_o ambrose_n seem_v to_o think_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-la officiis_fw-la cap._n 36._o and_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o warrant_v it_o deliver_v they_o that_o be_v draw_v to_o death_n prov._n 24.11_o but_o though_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o charity_n to_o deliver_v and_o to_o rescue_v yet_o it_o be_v a_o inordinate_a charity_n to_o kill_v one_o to_o deliver_v another_o 6._o wherefore_o the_o best_a defence_n be_v that_o moses_n be_v inspire_v of_o god_n and_o have_v his_o authority_n from_o he_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n between_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o egyptian_a which_o be_v affirm_v by_o saint_n stephen_n he_o think_v that_o his_o brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n shall_v give_v they_o deliverance_n act._n 7.25_o and_o this_o be_v the_o resolution_n of_o augustine_n quast_o 2._o in_o exod._n thostatus_n ult_n lyranus_fw-la and_o thomas_n aquin._n unto_o this_o may_v be_v add_v that_o moses_n be_v the_o repute_a son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o so_o of_o great_a authority_n jun._n in_o analys_n it_o may_v be_v also_o that_o all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o this_o fact_n be_v not_o express_v as_o that_o the_o egyptian_a do_v so_o assault_v the_o hebrew_n as_o that_o the_o one_o can_v not_o be_v rescue_v without_o kill_v of_o the_o other_o or_o moses_n may_v kill_v he_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n the_o egyptian_a run_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o offer_v to_o rescue_v the_o hebrew_n perer._n but_o the_o best_a defence_n be_v that_o moses_n be_v hereunto_o extraordinary_o stir_v up_o of_o god_n which_o extraordinary_a motion_n be_v not_o now_o of_o we_o to_o be_v imitate_v or_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xx._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 vers._n 12._o and_o he_o look_v round_o about_o and_o when_o he_o see_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n it_o will_v be_v object_v if_o moses_n have_v authority_n and_o a_o call_n from_o god_n to_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a why_o do_v he_o it_o secret_o to_o this_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o although_o moses_n be_v to_o himself_o assure_v of_o his_o call_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o know_v either_o to_o the_o hebrew_n or_o egyptian_n and_o therefore_o his_o calling_n be_v yet_o secret_a and_o hide_v it_o be_v fit_a that_o his_o act_n shall_v be_v secret_a otherwise_o his_o public_a act_n his_o calling_n be_v yet_o secret_a will_v have_v be_v as_o much_o offensive_a and_o call_v in_o question_n as_o if_o he_o have_v have_v no_o such_o calling_n jun._n in_o analys_n so_o ehud_n kill_v egl●●_n private_o in_o his_o secret_a chamber_n judg._n 3._o and_o gedeon_n be_v not_o yet_o pulike_o know_v and_o take_v to_o be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o deliver_v his_o people_n do_v pull_v down_o the_o altar_n of_o baal_n by_o night_n judg._n 6.27_o herein_o th●n_n moses_n show_v his_o godly_a discretion_n that_o he_o may_v proceed_v by_o order_n quest_n xxi_o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o fear_n see_v the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n heb._n 11.26_o vers._n 14._o then_o moses_n fear_v and_o say_v etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o fear_v not_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o king_n heb._n 11.26_o to_o reconcile_v moses_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1._o we_o approve_v not_o theodoret_n exposition_n that_o moses_n be_v say_v not_o to_o fear_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o flight_n the_o kill_n of_o the_o egyptian_a which_o fact_n he_o fear_v not_o as_o not_o repent_v he_o hereof_o but_o this_o interpretation_n seem_v somewhat_o hard_o and_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o he_o fear_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o when_o he_o leave_v egypt_n therein_o then_o consist_v the_o vacuity_n of_o his_o fear_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o fact_n 2._o chrysostome_n expound_v his_o not_o fear_v of_o his_o so_o leave_v egypt_n that_o yet_o he_o fear_v not_o to_o return_v again_o thither_o but_o moses_n be_v strengthen_v and_o encourage_v of_o god_n to_o return_v afterward_o the_o vision_n which_o he_o see_v 40._o year_n after_o do_v not_o take_v away_o his_o first_o fear_n 3._o theophylact_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o degree_n of_o his_o fear_n he_o do_v not_o so_o fear_v the_o king_n as_o that_o he_o flee_v a_o far_o off_o but_o go_v to_o midian_a a_o country_n adjoin_v not_o fear_v that_o the_o king_n will_v pursue_v he_o thither_o but_o the_o apostle_n exempt_v he_o not_o only_o from_o some_o degree_n but_o from_o all_o fear_n 4._o some_o refer_v his_o fear_n unto_o the_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n that_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v like_a to_o be_v increase_v so_o he_o fear_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o the_o people_n pelican_n but_o moses_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o fear_n upon_o the_o which_o he_o flee_v his_o flee_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o the_o danger_n and_o not_o the_o people_n 5._o other_o say_v that_o he_o fear_v not_o so_o much_o the_o king_n as_o he_o fear_v to_o offend_v god_n lest_o if_o he_o have_v offer_v himself_o to_o the_o danger_n and_o not_o make_v a_o escape_n he_o shall_v have_v tempt_v he_o by_o presume_v osiander_n but_o the_o text_n show_v that_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o pharaoh_n and_o flee_v from_o he_o 6._o other_o confess_v that_o moses_n show_v his_o infirmity_n of_o fear_n but_o it_o be_v cover_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o not_o impute_v genevens_n but_o the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v at_o all_o 7._o some_o do_v expound_v it_o not_o of_o moses_n first_o leave_v of_o egypt_n when_o indeed_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n but_o of_o his_o second_o departure_n when_o he_o bring_v out_o the_o people_n thence_o for_o than_o he_o fear_v not_o pharaoh_n anger_n at_o all_o as_o be_v evident_a cap._n 10.29_o lyranus_fw-la thostatus_n pererius_n jun._n and_o this_o exposition_n do_v very_o well_o resolve_v this_o doubt_n 8._o unto_o this_o also_o may_v be_v add_v that_o if_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o his_o first_o departure_n moses_n flee_v not_o for_o any_o fear_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o but_o lest_o that_o his_o call_n by_o this_o mean_n shall_v be_v hinder_v and_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o not_o so_o much_o of_o fear_n as_o to_o reserve_v himself_o for_o a_o better_a opportunity_n simler_n nor_o yet_o do_v he_o fear_v as_o distrust_v his_o call_n but_o because_o he_o lose_v this_o opportunity_n jun._n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o fear_n be_v express_v in_o the_o text_n then_o moses_n fear_v and_o say_v certain_o this_o thing_n be_v know_v he_o fear_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v hinder_v in_o this_o business_n of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n thomas_n also_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n say_v that_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o fear_n unum_fw-la vituperabile_fw-la one_o to_o be_v disprayse_v when_o for_o fear_v any_o evil_n be_v commit_v or_o any_o good_a omit_v and_o this_o be_v not_o in_o moses_n another_o that_o be_v
fuit_fw-la 〈…〉_z quod●●_n futurum_fw-la est_fw-la i_o be_o whatsoever_o be_v be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o tha●●s_v mile●●us_n be_v 〈◊〉_d what_o god_n be_v say_v quod_fw-la semper_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la principium_fw-la hab●ns_fw-la neque_fw-la finem_fw-la that_o which_o always_o 〈◊〉_d have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n plutarch_n also_o write_v that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v es_a thou_o be_v and_o plato_n in_o timaec_fw-la say_v id_fw-la solum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la prorsus_fw-la immutabile_fw-la that_o only_o be_v say_v to_o be_v which_o be_v immutable_a but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v mutable_a and_o changeable_a may_v rather_o be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v than_o be_v for_o these_o and_o other_o such_o divine_a sentence_n in_o plato_n some_o have_v think_v book_n that_o plato_n either_o have_v read_v himself_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n or_o have_v confer_v with_o some_o hebrew_n while_o he_o sojourn_v in_o egypt_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a because_o aristobulus_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o macchabee_n write_v to_o ptolemer_n philom●tor_n say_v that_o moses_n book_n be_v translate_v into_o greek_a before_o the_o time_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o that_o p●tlhagoras_n and_o plato_n have_v receive_v many_o thing_n from_o thence_o clearchus_n also_o one_o of_o aristotle_n scholar_n testify_v that_o aristotle_n have_v conference_n with_o a_o certain_a jew_n a_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n of_o who_o he_o learn_v many_o thing_n exit_fw-la pererio_n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n whether_o it_o be_v ineffable_a verse_n 15._o iehovah_n the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v my_o name_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n cabalist_n will_v have_v the_o word_n gholam_fw-la being_n hear_v write_v without_o va●_n not_o to_o signify_v for_o ever_o but_o rather_o hide_v 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for_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v jun._n 3._o and_o this_o name_n jehovah_n betoken_v god_n power_n in_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n the_o first_o in_o be_v able_a the_o second_o in_o be_v gracious_a and_o willing_a the_o three_o in_o be_v constant_a to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n borrhaius_n 4._o this_o name_n jehovah_n i●_n al●o_o incommunicable_a to_o all_o other_o elohim_n be_v give_v sometime_o to_o angel_n sometime_o to_o judge_n upon_o earth_n but_o jehovah_n be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o messiah_n be_v very_a god_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v give_v in_o scripture_n 5._o beside_o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v at_o his_o come_n reveal_v and_o make_v know_v this_o name_n of_o jehovah_n to_o the_o world_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o baptise_v else_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v comprehend_v in_o jehovah_n simler_n the_o first_o letter_n jod_n they_o will_v have_v to_o signify_v the_o father_n the_o second_o ●e_z the_o son_n the_o three_o be_v va●_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o second_o he_o the_o humanity_n of_o the_o son_n osian_a quest_n xxvii_o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o gather_v the_o elder_n together_o vers._n 16._o go_v and_o gather_v the_o elder_n 1._o the_o elder_n not_o in_o age_n for_o such_o a_o great_a number_n of_o age_a folk_n among_o 600._o thousand_o can_v not_o well_o be_v gather_v together_o simler_n but_o the_o elder_n in_o office_n either_o for_o government_n or_o instruction_n which_o precedent_n moses_n follow_v chap._n 12.21_o and_o chap._n 19.7_o jun._n for_o although_o their_o state_n be_v now_o confuse_v and_o out_o of_o order_n which_o be_v afterward_o by_o moses_n reduce_v to_o a_o perfect_a form_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o government_n among_o they_o in_o egypt_n as_o may_v appear_v chap._n 5._o where_o officer_n of_o their_o brethren_n be_v set_v over_o they_o simler_n 3._o the_o elder_n therefore_o must_v first_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o lord_n message_n both_o because_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o impart_v it_o to_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unruly_a multitude_n who_o will_v have_v give_v no_o great_a regard_n pelican_n as_o also_o that_o the_o elder_n and_o ruler_n by_o their_o example_n and_o persuasion_n may_v draw_v the_o rest_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxviii_o why_o they_o make_v request_v but_o for_o three_o day_n journey_n vers._n 18._o let_v we_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 1._o in_o that_o they_o go_v further_a than_o three_o day_n journey_n they_o do_v pharaoh_n no_o wrong_a for_o they_o be_v not_o his_o subject_n but_o he_o usurp_a authority_n over_o they_o and_o beside_o they_o therein_o follow_v the_o lord_n direction_n that_o go_v before_o they_o 2._o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o deal_v not_o deceitful_o with_o pharaoh_n for_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v impart_v their_o whole_a council_n to_o their_o enemy_n the_o truth_n be_v not_o whole_o at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v utter_v it_o may_v in_o part_n be_v conceal_v as_o the_o lord_n give_v samuel_n instruction_n when_o he_o go_v to_o anoint_v david_n 1._o sam._n 16._o juniu●_n 3._o the_o lord_n therefore_o will_v have_v they_o cautelous_o and_o prudent_o to_o propound_v their_o message_n that_o they_o will_v go●_n but_o three_o day_n journey_n and_o into_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n under_o pharaoh_n jurisdiction_n that_o the_o request_n be_v so_o reasonable_a if_o pharaoh_n shall_v deny_v it_o he_o may_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxix_o how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v sacrifice_v in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o we_o may_v sacrifice_v unto_o jehovah_n yet_o the_o prophet_n amos_n deny_v that_o they_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 40._o year_n but_o carry_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n amos_n 4.26_o and_o act._n 7._o this_o then_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o but_o in_o part_n that_o they_o do_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v but_o that_o many_o of_o they_o be_v idolater_n and_o pollute_v with_o the_o superstition_n of_o egypt_n so_o the_o lord_n deny_v that_o he_o require_v of_o they_o to_o tread_v in_o his_o court_n isaiah_n 1.12_o or_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o yet_o he_o command_v such_o thing_n so_o he_o say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v that_o be_v not_o sacrifice_v alone_o without_o mercy_n simler_n quest_n xxx_o how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o let_v they_o go_v no_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n vers._n 19_o he_o will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v yea_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n 1._o the_o most_o read_v but_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n that_o be_v be_v force_v by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n sic_fw-la lat._n pagnin_n septuag_n simler_n ferus_fw-la but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v he_o lo_o unless_o except_o not_o velo_n which_o signify_v neither_o 2._o some_o do_v understand_v this_o strong_a hand_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o pharaoh_n will_v let_v they_o go_v but_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n that_o be_v with_o their_o army_n and_o force_n 3._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o pharaoh_n that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v because_o by_o a_o strong_a hand_n that_o be_v by_o his_o army_n and_o force_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v they_o still_o 4._o but_o the_o most_o proper_a sense_n and_o meaning_n be_v that_o pharaoh_n no_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n refer_v it_o unto_o god_n shall_v let_v they_o go_v that_o be_v he_o shall_v stand_v out_o a_o great_a while_n notwithstanding_o the_o plague_n which_o shall_v be_v send_v upon_o he_o but_o at_o the_o length_n he_o shall_v yield_v so_o his_o heart_n be_v obstinate_a
chap._n 3.18_o 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o elder_n also_o go_v in_o but_o moses_n and_o aaron_n only_o be_v name_v as_o the_o principal_a as_o vers_n 4._o pharaoh_n in_o say_v get_v you_o to_o your_o burden_n speak_v not_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n only_o but_o to_o the_o other_o israelite_n with_o they_o junius_n simlerus_n quest_n iii_o whether_o pharaoh_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o god_n vers._n 2._o i_o know_v not_o jehovah_n 1._o paulus_n burgen_v think_v that_o pharaoh_n so_o speak_v because_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v not_o know_v to_o he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v use_v a_o strange_a name_n of_o god_n which_o pharaoh_n understand_v not_o 2._o thostatus_n think_v that_o he_o simple_o deny_v not_o god_n but_o that_o he_o be_v jehovah_n that_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n that_o see_v and_o behold_v all_o thing_n but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a and_o it_o seem_v that_o pharaoh_n have_v no_o good_a opinion_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o divine_a power_n 3._o therefore_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o one_o natural_a by_o the_o creature_n the_o other_o spiritual_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o first_o only_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n the_o other_o teach_v who_o that_o god_n be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v serve_v it_o be_v like_a that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o altogether_o void_a of_o the_o first_o which_o he_o abuse_v detract_n from_o the_o true_a god_n and_o give_v the_o divine_a honour_n unto_o filthy_a idol_n but_o the_o true_a god_n he_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a of_o borrh._n 4._o so_o that_o beside_o his_o gross_a ignorance_n he_o in_o pride_n of_o heart_n contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o true_a god_n simler_n he_o acknowledge_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v no_o god_n and_o inferior_a to_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n perer._n and_o of_o no_o such_o power_n to_o command_v he_o be_v king_n of_o egypt_n pelican_n and_o afterward_o by_o plague_n and_o judgement_n he_o be_v teach_v to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v god_n ferus_fw-la 5._o and_o there_o be_v four_o cause_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v bring_v man_n to_o deny_v god_n either_o fear_n as_o peter_n deny_v christ_n or_o gross_a ignorance_n as_o the_o wicked_a think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal._n 10.4_o or_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n as_o the_o fool_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n psal._n 14.1_o or_o abundance_n of_o prosperity_n which_o make_v a_o carnal_a man_n think_v that_o he_o be_v sufficient_a of_o himself_o without_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o give_v he_o too_o much_o lest_o i_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o prov._n 30._o 6._o these_o three_o last_o do_v concur_v in_o pharaoh_n his_o ignorance_n wicked_a life_n and_o abundance_n of_o prosperity_n perer._n quest_n iu._n why_o mention_n be_v only_o make_v of_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n vers._n 3._o let_v we_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o desert_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v mystical_o apply_v these_o three_o day_n journey_n as_o augustine_n to_o the_o trinity_n ferus_fw-la understand_v it_o of_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n perer._n of_o the_o way_n of_o christian_n by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n borrhaim_n observe_v the_o like_a number_n of_o three_o day_n as_o chap._n 19_o when_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o sanctify_v themselves_o against_o the_o three_o day_n jonas_n be_v three_o day_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n christ_n rise_v the_o three_o day_n but_o such_o mystical_a application_n be_v but_o man_n witty_a device_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o conjecture_n of_o the_o hebrew_n sound_n that_o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o three_o day_n only_o but_o three_o month_n journey_n unto_o mount_n horeb_n where_o they_o sacrifice_v as_o appear_v chap._n 19_o they_o say_v a_o day_n be_v take_v here_o for_o a_o month_n for_o thus_o moses_n request_n shall_v have_v be_v captious_a and_o full_a of_o deceit_n 3._o therefore_o moses_n make_v mention_v only_o of_o three_o day_n journey_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o who_o know_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o grant_v so_o small_a and_o reasonable_a a_o request_n that_o his_o inhumanity_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a and_o so_o god_n judgement_n to_o be_v just_a thostat_n lyran._n 4._o and_o though_o god_n purpose_v that_o israel_n shall_v never_o return_v into_o egypt_n again_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a nor_o convenient_a that_o all_o the_o lord_n counsel_n shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o such_o a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o herein_o moses_n tell_v no_o untruth_n but_o only_o prudent_o conceal_v some_o part_n as_o the_o lord_n direct_v he_o simler_n quest_n v._o what_o other_o thing_n be_v say_v and_o do_v by_o moses_n before_o pharaoh_n concern_v other_o thing_n say_v and_o do_v by_o moses_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o moses_n rehearse_v unto_o pharaoh_n the_o benefit_n which_o the_o egyptian_n have_v receive_v of_o he_o as_o josephus_n but_o rather_o he_o may_v make_v mention_n of_o josephs_n worthy_a act_n do_v in_o egypt_n 2._o neither_o be_v any_o credit_n to_o be_v give_v to_o artapanus_n report_n allege_v by_o eusebius_n how_o moses_n cause_v fire_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n ulti●_n his_o keeper_n be_v sudden_o slay_v and_o the_o gate_n open_v of_o themselves_o and_o he_o come_v into_o pharaoh_n chamber_n without_o any_o let_v and_o how_o certain_a priest_n for_o deride_v the_o name_n jehovah_n which_o moses_n have_v write_v in_o a_o table_n be_v sudden_o strike_v dead_a it_o be_v like_a if_o such_o memorable_a thing_n have_v be_v do_v moses_n will_v not_o have_v omit_v they_o perer._n therefore_o to_o know_v the_o sum_n of_o moses_n act_n it_o suffice_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o story_n here_o p●nned_v by_o himself_o quest_n vi_o in_o what_o sense_n pharaoh_n say_v they_o be_v much_o people_n vers._n 5._o behold_v now_o much_o people_n be_v in_o the_o land_n and_o will_v you_o make_v they_o leave_v their_o burden_n 1._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 13._o moses_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o request_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v dismiss_v to_o sacrifice_v to_o god_n lest_o he_o come_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o pestilence_n and_o so_o pharaoh_n shall_v answer_v that_o although_o the_o pestilence_n come_v upon_o they_o he_o can_v spare_v many_o of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v a_o great_a multitude_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o pharaoh_n object_v to_o they_o rebellion_n that_o they_o be_v confident_a upon_o the_o strength_n and_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n do_v gather_v they_o together_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o remit_v their_o work_n intend_v some_o mutiny_n vatab._n 3_o other_o do_v make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n if_o the_o people_n have_v be_v keep_v under_o by_o sore_a labour_n do_v so_o increase_v how_o much_o more_o if_o they_o have_v their_o case_n sic_fw-la pelican_n osiander_n latin_n interpret_v 4._o but_o it_o be_v best_o read_v with_o a_o interrogation_n see_v they_o be_v much_o people_n will_v you_o hinder_v they_o and_o so_o their_o work_n shall_v be_v intermit_v that_o be_v so_o profitable_a and_o of_o such_o advantage_n to_o pharaoh_n jun._n simler_n this_o sense_n be_v most_o fit_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o scope_n thereof_o quest_n vii_o why_o they_o use_v straw_n in_o make_v brick_n vers._n 7._o you_o shall_v give_v the_o people_n no_o more_o straw_n 1._o they_o use_v straw_n to_o make_v brick_n both_o to_o temper_v the_o clay_n therewith_o that_o it_o may_v be_v firm_a lyran._n as_o also_o to_o cover_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o from_o parch_a and_o chap_v by_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o to_o burn_v the_o brick_n with_o simler_n 2._o there_o be_v great_a use_n of_o brick_n in_o egypt_n not_o only_o because_o they_o want_v stone_n but_o for_o that_o the_o building_n make_v of_o brick_n be_v durable_a and_o continue_a long_o as_o the_o wall_n that_o compass_v athens_n be_v make_v of_o brick_n and_o jupiters_n temple_n plinl_n ib._n 35._o cap._n 14._o the_o same_o author_n also_o report_v from_o epigenes_n that_o there_o be_v brick_n work_v in_o babylon_n of_o seven_o hundred_o year_n continuance_n wherein_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n be_v grave_v perer._n 3_o as_o for_o the_o allegory_n which_o be_v here_o devise_v as_o by_o the_o straw_n to_o understand_v evil_a thought_n by_o the_o clay_n corrupt_a doctrine_n by_o pharaoh_n the_o devil_n i_o omit_v they_o as_o humane_a device_n quest_n viii_o whether_o moses_n sin_v in_o expostulate_v thus_o with_o god_n vers._n 22._o moses_n
sympathy_n and_o antypathy_n their_o quality_n and_o operation_n he_o can_v apply_v and_o temper_v the_o cause_n together_o and_o so_o be_v able_a to_o work_v wonder_n though_o not_o true_a miracle_n which_o be_v beside_o the_o order_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n which_o satan_n can_v invert_v as_o to_o put_v this_o for_o a_o example_n the_o small_a fish_n which_o be_v call_v echinus_n or_o remora_n be_v able_a by_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o ship_n to_o stay_v it_o though_o it_o be_v under_o sail_n 1._o and_o have_v both_o the_o sea_n and_o wind_n with_o it_o which_o pliny_n show_v to_o have_v be_v find_v by_o experience_n how_o that_o antonius_n his_o ship_n at_o one_o time_n and_o caius_n at_o another_o be_v stay_v by_o this_o fish_n now_o if_o a_o magician_n shall_v secret_o apply_v this_o fish_n to_o a_o ship_n he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o work_v a_o great_a wonder_n and_o yet_o it_o shall_v be_v natural_a the_o other_o reason_n be_v that_o beside_o the_o knowledge_n of_o 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and_o by_o this_o reason_n he_o can_v restore_v dead_a body_n to_o life_n because_o the_o body_n be_v void_a of_o natural_a heat_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o entertain_v the_o soul_n 4._o neither_o can_v satan_n hinder_v the_o operation_n of_o natural_a thing_n if_o nothing_o be_v want_v which_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o work_n and_o general_o whatsoever_o alteration_n may_v be_v make_v by_o natural_a cause_n as_o worm_n and_o frog_n and_o such_o like_a may_v come_v of_o putrefaction_n these_o thing_n may_v be_v achieve_v and_o compass_v by_o spirit_n but_o such_o change_n and_o transmutation_n as_o can_v be_v do_v by_o natural_a mean_n not_o as_o to_o turn_v a_o man_n into_o a_o beast_n be_v not_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o devil_n power_n but_o when_o such_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v do_v they_o be_v in_o show_n rather_o than_o truth_n which_o may_v be_v do_v two_o way_n either_o by_o so_o bind_v and_o blind_a the_o inward_a fantasy_n and_o sense_n as_o that_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v which_o be_v not_o or_o by_o fashion_v some_o such_o shape_n and_o form_n outward_o and_o object_v it_o to_o the_o sense_n perer._n exit_fw-la aquinat_fw-la quest_n xvii_o whether_o satan_n can_v raise_v the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a among_o other_o thing_n which_o exceed_v the_o power_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v affirm_v before_o that_o they_o can_v raise_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v as_o necromancer_n do_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o dead_a 1._o let_v we_o see_v the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a of_o this_o devilish_a necromancy_n porphyrius_n write_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v turn_v into_o devil_n and_o do_v appear_v in_o divers_a shape_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o want_v burial_n do_v wander_v about_o their_o body_n and_o sometime_o be_v compel_v to_o resume_v their_o body_n likewise_o hosthanes_n do_v profess_v and_o promise_v to_o raise_v what_o dead_a soever_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o live_n as_o pliny_n write_v lib._n 30._o cap._n 2._o who_o in_o the_o same_o place_n report_v a_o far_o more_o strange_a or_o rather_o fabulous_a thing_n that_o appion_n the_o grammarian_n shall_v tell_v of_o a_o certain_a herb_n call_v cynocephalia_n and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n osirite_n which_o have_v power_n to_o raise_v the_o dead_a and_o that_o thereby_o he_o call_v homer_n ghost_n to_o inquire_v of_o he_o touch_v his_o country_n and_o parent_n necromancy_n there_o be_v among_o the_o gentile_n certain_a place_n famous_a for_o necromancy_n where_o they_o receive_v oracle_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o they_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v such_o be_v the_o cymmerian_a oracle_n at_o the_o lake_n avernam_fw-la in_o campania_n such_o be_v ericthone_n the_o thessalian_a that_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a to_o declare_v to_o sextus_n
pompeius_n the_o success_n of_o the_o pharsaliam_fw-la battle_n tertullian_n write_v that_o the_o nasomannae_n and_o celtae_n use_v to_o consult_v with_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o tumbe_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o of_o warlike_a man_n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la such_o be_v the_o vain_a opinion_n which_o the_o heathen_a have_v of_o this_o magical_a art_n which_o pliny_n himself_o deride_v as_o vain_a and_o foolish_a because_o nero_n that_o wicked_a and_o bestial_a emperor_n who_o be_v give_v over_o to_o all_o lewdness_n yet_o can_v not_o be_v induce_v by_o tyridaetes_n who_o he_o great_o advance_v and_o give_v he_o a_o kingdom_n solicit_v he_o thereunto_o and_o bring_v magician_n unto_o he_o to_o give_v any_o credit_n unto_o necromancy_n plin._n lib_n 30._o cap._n 2._o necromancy_n 2._o now_o this_o vain_a or_o rather_o profane_a profession_n of_o summon_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o consult_v with_o they_o may_v evident_o be_v convince_v to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o devil_n sophistry_n and_o forgery_n for_o first_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n have_v no_o power_n to_o move_v or_o exercise_v any_o body_n but_o that_o which_o it_o do_v give_v life_n unto_o be_v the_o form_n thereof_o which_o be_v now_o dead_a be_v a_o unapt_a organ_n or_o instrument_n for_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o such_o soul_n be_v once_o depart_v from_o the_o body_n can_v neither_o assume_v it_o nor_o any_o other_o body_n second_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v depart_v be_v either_o in_o heaven_n at_o rest_n and_o over_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o devil_n have_v no_o command_n or_o they_o be_v in_o hell_n and_o from_o thence_o there_o be_v no_o return_v again_o as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o lazarus_n where_o it_o be_v deny_v unto_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o any_o can_v go_v from_o thence_o to_o be_v a_o messenger_n to_o the_o live_n appear_v 3._o true_a 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warrant_n at_o all_o to_o think_v that_o satan_n or_o his_o minister_n can_v do_v the_o like_a for_o see_v this_o be_v as_o great_a a_o miracle_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o appear_v as_o to_o raise_v the_o dead_a to_o cause_v the_o bear_v blind_a to_o see_v or_o to_o do_v any_o such_o great_a work_n and_o god_n be_v the_o only_a worker_n of_o miracle_n this_o can_v fall_v under_o satan_n jurisdiction_n such_o vision_n then_o and_o apparition_n when_o dead_a man_n appear_v in_o their_o bodily_a shape_n though_o not_o with_o true_a body_n and_o in_o their_o wont_a apparel_n counterfeit_v their_o voice_n and_o behaviour_n while_o they_o live_v be_v to_o be_v hold_v mere_a illusion_n of_o satan_n that_o can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n so_o i_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o say_n of_o tertullian_n et_fw-la si_fw-la quosdam_fw-la revocavit_fw-la dei_fw-la virtus_fw-la in_o documentum_fw-la juris_fw-la svi_fw-la non_fw-la id_fw-la 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until_o the_o resurrection_n quest_n xix_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o miracle_n now_o to_o proceed_v and_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o principal_a question_n in_o hand_n concern_v these_o wonder_n wrought_v by_o the_o egyptian_a magician_n two_o thing_n in_o general_n be_v brief_o to_o be_v touch_v first_o concern_v the_o divers_a kind_n of_o miracle_n then_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o true_a miracle_n and_o false_a concern_v the_o first_o a_o miracle_n be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o simple_o and_o absolute_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o nature_n whatsoever_o so_o there_o be_v no_o miracle_n for_o unto_o god_n the_o author_n and_o framer_n of_o nature_n to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a there_o be_v nothing_o strange_a or_o miraculous_a that_o be_v call_v a_o miracle_n which_o either_o excel_v one_o power_n or_o understanding_n but_o god_n both_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n 2._o a_o miracle_n be_v call_v in_o respect_n of_o man_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v unusual_a and_o who_o cause_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o man_n use_v to_o wonder_v at_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n not_o only_o spirit_n and_o their_o minister_n the_o sorcerer_n but_o wise_a and_o cunning_a man_n may_v do_v miraculous_a and_o strange_a work_n 3._o but_o proper_o that_o be_v a_o miracle_n which_o exceed_v the_o nature_n and_o power_n of_o thing_n create_v and_o be_v beside_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o natural_a thing_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o miracle_n last_o speak_v of_o be_v effect_v three_o way_n 1._o the_o miracle_n be_v either_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v or_o do_v which_o nature_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n bring_v forth_o as_o for_o the_o body_n of_o man_n to_o be_v make_v immortal_a and_o to_o remain_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o this_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o miracle_n 2._o or_o
purpose_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o philistines_n thus_o say_v wherefore_o harden_v you_o your_o heart_n as_o the_o egyptian_n and_o pharaoh_n harden_v their_o heart_n when_o he_o wrought_v wonderful_o among_o they_o 1._o sam._n 6_o 6._o 6._o that_o the_o hebrew_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o great_a work_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v therefore_o set_v before_o the_o ten_o commandment_n exod._a ●0_n 2_o 7._o that_o the_o just_a confusion_n and_o subversion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o man_n that_o harden_v their_o heart_n notwithstanding_o such_o grievous_a plague_n perer._n quest_n xxxii_o who_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n further_o it_o will_v be_v inquire_v who_o be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n in_o egypt_n whether_o they_o be_v general_o upon_o all_o 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o the_o israelite_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v wherein_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o that_o although_o this_o exception_n and_o reservation_n be_v express_v only_o in_o five_o plague_n as_o in_o the_o swarm_n of_o noisome_a fly_n and_o beast_n chap._n 8.23_o in_o the_o murrane_n of_o the_o cattle_n chap._n 9.7_o in_o the_o hail_n chap_n 9.26_o the_o thick_a darkness_n chap._n 20.23_o and_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v chap._n 12.23_o yet_o by_o the_o same_o analogy_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v also_o free_v from_o ●he_n rest_n of_o the_o plague_n second_o mention_n be_v first_o make_v of_o this_o privilege_n in_o the_o four_o plague_n when_o the_o sorcerer_n be_v hinder_v from_o work_v for_o this_o cause_n that_o whereas_o before_o they_o try_v their_o skill_n in_o their_o counterfeit_a sign_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n for_o in_o all_o egypt_n the_o plague_n overspread_v and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o have_v the_o water_n which_o they_o turn_v into_o blood_n now_o it_o be_v insinuate_v that_o they_o have_v no_o long_a power_n to_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n no_o not_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n as_o they_o have_v before_o three_o not_o only_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v free_a as_o exod._n 12.23_o from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v but_o even_o their_o cattle_n chap._n 9.7_o and_o their_o ground_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n where_o they_o dwell_v chap._n 8.22_o 2._o another_o sort_n be_v likely_a also_o to_o have_v be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n namely_o such_o stranger_n as_o sojourn_v of_o other_o nation_n in_o egypt_n for_o the_o story_n run_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o be_v plague_v because_o they_o only_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o lord_n people_n the_o other_o that_o be_v not_o accessary_a may_v either_o withdraw_v themselves_o out_o of_o egypt_n see_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n so_o heavy_a upon_o they_o or_o they_o may_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v spare_v 3._o whereas_o these_o plague_n do_v most_o of_o all_o light_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o next_o upon_o the_o minister_n and_o officer_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o the_o chief_a author_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o then_o general_o upon_o all_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o execute_v the_o king_n cruel_a edict_n for_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o hebrew_n child_n exod._n 2.23_o yet_o we_o be_v to_o think_v that_o although_o in_o other_o general_a plague_n which_o come_v upon_o israel_n many_o righteous_a person_n do_v suffer_v in_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o city_n as_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n yet_o that_o in_o these_o universal_a plague_n they_o that_o fear_v god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v spare_v as_o be_v express_o mention_v in_o the_o seven_o plague_n that_o they_o which_o fear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o the_o servant_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v deliver_v from_o it_o chap._n 9.20_o that_o hereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o lord_n people_n perer._n quest_n xxxiii_o whether_o the_o egyptian_n which_o inhabit_v with_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n but_o it_o be_v more_o doubt_v of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o dwell_v among_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n for_o they_o be_v mingle_v together_o as_o be_v evident_a chap_n 3.22_o whether_o they_o be_v free_v from_o these_o general_a plague_n 1._o thostatus_n think_v tha●_n they_o also_o taste_v of_o all_o the_o plague_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o egypt_n because_o their_o hatred_n be_v no_o less_o towards_o the_o lord_n people_n but_o in_o some_o plague_n as_o in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o swarm_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o hail_n it_o be_v affirm_v that_o there_o be_v none_o in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n if_o the_o country_n be_v free_v than_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la also_o and_o though_o these_o egyptian_n that_o cohabited_a be_v hater_n of_o they_o also_o yet_o the_o lord_n may_v spare_v they_o for_o his_o people_n sake_n because_o some_o plague_n shall_v also_o have_v touch_v the_o israelite_n if_o they_o have_v fall_v upon_o their_o neighbour_n as_o the_o hail_n and_o lightning_n 2._o augustine_n think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n inhabit_v goshen_n be_v free_a from_o all_o the_o plague_n but_o the_o last_o upon_o the_o first_o bear_v because_o this_o be_v upon_o their_o person_n the_o other_o upon_o the_o ground_n itself_o wherein_o goshen_n be_v privilege_v quaest_n 44._o in_o exod._n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a neither_o for_o in_o the_o five_o plague_n only_o the_o cattle_n and_o beast_n of_o israel_n be_v preserve_v from_o the_o murrane_n chap._n 9.4_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o egyptian_n though_o dwell_v among_o israel_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cattle_n of_o israel_n 3_o wherefore_o this_o distinction_n and_o difference_n must_v be_v make_v that_o all_o those_o plague_n which_o may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o person_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n without_o any_o damage_n or_o annoyance_n to_o the_o israelite_n among_o who_o they_o dwell_v do_v as_o well_o fall_v upon_o they_o as_o other_o egyptian_n as_o such_o plague_n as_o their_o person_n be_v smite_v with_o as_o the_o six_o of_o botch_n and_o sore_n and_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o also_o which_o fall_v upon_o their_o cattle_n as_o the_o five_o plague_n likewise_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o darkness_n come_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n also_o who_o as_o it_o be_v observe_v wisdom_n 18.1_o do_v hear_v the_o israelite_n but_o see_v they_o not_o even_o the_o egyptian_n which_o be_v neighbour_n to_o the_o israelite_n feel_v of_o that_o plague_n also_o but_o from_o the_o other_o plague_n which_o be_v a_o annoyance_n to_o the_o ground_n itself_o and_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la even_o the_o egyptian_n also_o be_v free_v that_o cohabit_v with_o they_o as_o from_o the_o plague_n of_o water_n turn_v into_o blood_n for_o herein_o the_o egyptian_n there_o dwell_v can_v not_o be_v punish_v but_o the_o harm_n will_v likewise_o redound_v to_o the_o israelite_n such_o be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n louse_n swarm_n hail_n grasshopper_n which_o be_v noisome_a to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n where_o they_o fall_v and_o in_o some_o of_o these_o plague_n it_o be_v express_v direct_o that_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v free_a as_o chap._n 8.22_o in_o the_o 4._o plague_n of_o the_o swarm_n and_o in_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o hail_n chap._n 9.26_o quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o diversity_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o plague_n the_o last_o of_o these_o general_a consideration_n be_v both_o of_o the_o divers_a manner_n of_o inflict_v these_o plague_n and_o of_o pharaoh_n divers_a behaviour_n that_o be_v for_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o plague_n some_o of_o they_o be_v send_v upon_o their_o person_n as_o the_o 6.9_o and_o 10._o some_o upon_o their_o cattle_n as_o the_o five_o some_o upon_o their_o fruit_n as_o the_o seven_o some_o upon_o the_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o rest_n some_o continue_a seven_o day_n as_o the_o first_o some_o three_o as_o the_o nine_o most_o of_o they_o but_o one_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quest._n 29._o some_o of_o they_o be_v send_v without_o any_o warning_n give_v before_o as_o the_o three_o plague_n chap._n 8.16_o and_o the_o six_o chap._n 9.8_o and_o the_o nine_o chap._n 10.20_o some_o plague_n be_v express_o mention_v to_o have_v be_v remove_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o second_o of_o frog_n chap._n 8.9_o the_o four_o of_o swarm_n chap._n 8.30_o the_o seven_o of_o hail_n and_o lightning_n chap._n 9.33_o the_o
eight_o of_o the_o grasshopper_n chap._n 10.19_o the_o other_o plague_n have_v no_o such_o note_n but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o when_o a_o new_a plague_n come_v the_o former_a cease_v quest_n xxxv_o of_o pharaoh_n divers_a and_o variable_a behaviour_n 2._o as_o touch_v pharaoh_n behaviour_n it_o be_v very_o variable_a and_o divers_a at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o moses_n he_o be_v at_o defiance_n with_o god_n and_o say_v he_o know_v he_o not_o chap._n 5._o at_o the_o first_o the_o three_o the_o five_o and_o six_o plague_n he_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o mollify_v but_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v still_o in_o the_o second_o the_o four_o the_o seven_o the_o eight_o and_o nine_o he_o somewhat_o yield_v and_o make_v some_o semblance_n of_o repentance_n yet_o all_o be_v but_o in_o hypocrisy_n so_o in_o dismiss_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v of_o divers_a mind_n first_o he_o will_v give_v they_o leave_v only_o to_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 8.25_o than_o he_o will_v grant_v they_o to_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o sacrifice_v there_o but_o they_o must_v not_o go_v far_o away_o chap._n 8.28_o afterward_o he_o will_v let_v the_o man_n only_o go_v neither_o the_o woman_n nor_o child_n chap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 10.11_o than_o he_o give_v leave_v for_o the_o child_n to_o go_v also_o but_o their_o sheep_n and_o cattle_n shall_v stay_v behind_o chap._n 10.24_o at_o the_o last_o he_o be_v content_a they_o shall_v all_o go_v with_o all_o they_o have_v chap._n 12._o perer._n quest_n xxxvi_o why_o the_o lord_n send_v divers_a plague_n upon_o pharaoh_n not_o destroy_v he_o at_o once_o now_o it_o please_v god_n whereas_o he_o can_v have_v destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n at_o once_o yet_o to_o multiply_v his_o plague_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o god_n mercy_n may_v appear_v in_o give_v unto_o they_o time_n of_o repentance_n and_o not_o consume_v they_o together_o 2._o and_o by_o this_o variety_n of_o plague_n and_o judgement_n the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o god_n be_v set_v forth_o 3._o this_o also_o add_v to_o the_o affliction_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o be_v not_o cut_v off_o at_o one_o blow_n but_o by_o this_o diversity_n of_o plague_n their_o punishment_n be_v make_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a 4_o hereby_o also_o pharaoh_n obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v make_v manifest_a that_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n relent_v notwithstanding_o so_o many_o plague_n of_o the_o first_o particular_a plague_n of_o turn_v the_o water_n into_o blood_n quest_n xxxvii_o why_o aaron_n be_v sometime_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o not_o moses_n vers._n 20._o he_o lift_v up_o the_o rod._n that_o be_v aaron_n 1._o not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n because_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o moses_n who_o be_v save_v out_o of_o the_o water_n shall_v bring_v a_o plague_n upon_o the_o water_n for_o aaron_n also_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o other_o plague_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o for_o ●his_n as_o ferus_fw-la that_o moses_n shall_v not_o be_v think_v to_o do_v it_o also_o by_o sorcery_n for_o they_o may_v have_v have_v the_o like_a suspicion_n of_o aaron_n 3._o but_o this_o be_v god●_n institution_n and_o appointment_n that_o moses_n shall_v speak_v to_o aaron_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o aaron_n shall_v be_v his_o prophet_n chap_n 7.1_o both_o to_o speak_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o show_v the_o sign_n which_o both_o belong_v unto_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o vers_fw-la 19_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v the_o rod_n it_o be_v to_o deliver_v unto_o aaron_n jun._n 4._o beside_o also_o this_o may_v be_v some_o reason_n thereof_o aaron_n be_v minister_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o of_o judgement_n moses_n of_o mercy_n for_o he_o special_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o remove_v the_o plague_n as_o chap._n 8.12_o and_o 30._o chap._n 9.33_o quest_n xxxviii_o why_o the_o first_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o water_n he_o smite_v the_o water_n the_o first_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o water_n 1._o philo_n think_v because_o the_o egyptian_n hold_v the_o water_n to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o the_o lord_n cause_v his_o plague_n to_o begin_v there_o 2._o rather_o because_o they_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o nilus_n and_o give_v divine_a honour_n unto_o it_o and_o superstitious_o adore_v the_o crocodile_n therein_o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v punish_v they_o there_o where_o their_o confidence_n and_o suppose_a strength_n be_v perer._n 3_o as_o also_o because_o water_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n that_o belong_v to_o man_n life_n and_o special_o nilus_n in_o egypt_n whereby_o their_o ground_n be_v water_v the_o plague_n begin_v there_o to_o show_v the_o power_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n simler_n 4._o as_o also_o this_o plague_n have_v some_o correspondency_n with_o their_o sin_n of_o cruelty_n 1._o as_o they_o sin_v in_o the_o water_n by_o the_o murder_a of_o the_o innocent_n so_o be_v they_o punish_v by_o water_n 2._o because_o they_o cause_v the_o infant_n to_o die_v in_o the_o water_n the_o fish_n also_o die_v there_o 3._o as_o they_o abhor_v the_o israelite_n so_o the_o water_n become_v horrible_a and_o loathsome_a 4._o as_o they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o innocent_n so_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o drink_v blood_n ferus_fw-la unto_o this_o story_n do_v the_o evangelist_n allude_v in_o the_o revelation_n where_o the_o three_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n and_o cry_v for_o they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o have_v thou_o give_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v chap._n 16.6_o 5._o this_o turn_n of_o the_o water_n into_o blood_n do_v also_o portend_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o last_o of_o all_o be_v fulfil_v but_o first_o of_o all_o threaten_a fer._n quest_n thirty-nine_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o first_o plague_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n appear_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v general_a over_o all_o egypt_n only_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n except_v where_o the_o water_n be_v not_o change_v as_o josephus_n think_v this_o be_v more_o than_o satan_n can_v do_v for_o he_o be_v but_o in_o one_o place_n at_o once_o and_o only_o work_v where_o he_o be_v present_a but_o here_o the_o power_n of_o god_n change_v all_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n at_o once_o whereas_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n but_o over_o one_o place_n fer●●_n 2._o philo_n make_v this_o corruption_n of_o the_o water_n more_o general_a he_o think_v that_o all_o nilus_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n even_o from_o the_o first_o head_n and_o spring_v thereof_o but_o that_o be_v not_o likely_a for_o nilus_n spring_v from_o certain_a mountain_n in_o aethiopia_n and_o run_v a_o great_a way_n through_o the_o aethiopian_n land_n then_o by_o this_o mean_v aethiopia_n shall_v have_v be_v plague_v as_o well_o as_o egypt_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n only_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o 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egypt_n it_o there_o change_v both_o his_o colour_n and_o substance_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n perer._n quest_n xl._o whence_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v the_o water_n which_o they_o also_o turn_v into_o blood_n vers._n 23._o and_o the_o enchanter_n of_o egypt_n do_v likewise_o whence_o the_o magician_n of_o egypt_n shall_v have_v this_o water_n which_o they_o turn_v into_o blood_n all_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n be_v convert_v and_o alter_v already_o much_o question_n there_o be_v and_o great_a diversity_n of_o opinion_n 1._o yet_o do_v i_o not_o think_v with_o theodoret_n that_o they_o have_v these_o water_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v not_o far_o off_o for_o that_o be_v no_o potable_a water_n apt_a for_o drink_v and_o those_o kind_n of_o water_n moses_n change_v not_o they_o be_v say_v
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grace_n do_v as_o a_o most_o just_a judge_n punish_v their_o voluntary_a obstinacy_n with_o a_o further_a degree_n of_o induration_n see_v more_o hereof_o before_o doct._n 2._o in_o 7._o cap._n 3._o but_o here_o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v not_o as_o in_o his_o bare_a prescience_n only_o foresee_v the_o obstinacy_n &_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n but_o as_o a_o just_a judge_n in_o leave_v of_o they_o to_o themselves_o simler_n 4._o and_o this_o augustine_n do_v worthy_o wonder_v at_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v harden_v by_o those_o mean_n which_o in_o all_o likelihood_n shall_v have_v mollify_v he_o for_o if_o the_o israelite_n cattle_n have_v die_v aswell_o as_o the_o egyptian_n and_o if_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v prevail_v still_o he_o may_v have_v have_v some_o colour_n but_o see_v all_o thing_n do_v fall_v out_o contrary_a the_o israelite_n to_o be_v preserve_v and_o his_o sorcerer_n to_o be_v foil_v he_o be_v still_o harden_v bewray_v a_o most_o obstinate_a heart_n that_o can_v 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sound_a yet_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o fit_a and_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n this_o verse_n then_o depend_v of_o the_o other_o sheweth_z the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n have_v save_v and_o reserve_v pharaoh_n out_o of_o the_o pestilence_n that_o he_o may_v show_v his_o power_n in_o he_o simler_n borrh._n jun._n this_o then_o be_v the_o sense_n though_o pharaoh_n be_v wicked_o bend_v and_o obstinate_a have_v deserve_v to_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o former_a plague_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v patient_a to_o he_o ward_n and_o suffer_v he_o yet_o to_o continue_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v get_v great_a glory_n by_o he_o ferus_fw-la 5._o the_o apostle_n indeed_o in_o set_v forth_o this_o example_n have_v relation_n to_o god_n eternal_a decree_n reconciliation_n rom._n 9_o yet_o it_o may_v very_o well_o stand_v also_o with_o this_o application_n to_o the_o present_a time_n of_o pharaoh_n preservation_n for_o that_o which_o god_n do_v present_o he_o also_o decree_v before_o 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hail_n stone_n nor_o the_o hail_n quench_v the_o fire_n as_o philo_z also_o note_v and_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o wisdom_n 16._o 2._o in_o this_o plague_n three_o element_n together_o show_v their_o force_n the_o air_n in_o the_o thunder_n the_o water_n in_o the_o hail_n the_o fire_n in_o the_o lightning_n perer._n 3_o whereas_o the_o grecian_n and_o egyptian_n and_o other_o heathen_a do_v imagine_v some_o god_n to_o be_v of_o the_o air_n some_o of_o the_o water_n some_o of_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n therefore_o send_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o plague_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o air_n the_o water_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o fire_n to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o element_n and_o of_o all_o creature_n thedoret_n quaest_n 21._o 4._o concern_v the_o application_n of_o this_o plague_n origen_n understand_v the_o thunder_n hail_n and_o lightning_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o voice_n thereof_o instruct_v it_o beat_v down_o sin_n as_o hail_n &_o as_o fire_n burn_v up_o the_o stubble_n of_o our_o affection_n augustine_n who_o ferus_fw-la follow_v compare_v it_o with_o the_o eight_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v for_o as_o here_o the_o fruit_n which_o the_o tree_n bear_v be_v beat_v off_o with_o hail_n so_o whatsoever_o gain_n be_v get_v deceitful_o it_o perish_v and_o god_n curse_n be_v upon_o it_o but_o such_o mystical_a application_n be_v more_o curious_a than_o profitable_a every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o conceit_n may_v find_v out_o witty_a conveyance_n but_o this_o observation_n be_v more_o proper_a which_o ferus_fw-la note_v that_o this_o plague_n have_v also_o a_o fit_a correspondency_n with_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o egyptian_n for_o as_o they_o do_v cause_v the_o israelite_n to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o their_o field_n to_o gather_v straw_n so_o now_o the_o lord_n send_v hail_n and_o lightning_n which_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n in_o their_o field_n quest_n 16._o whether_o there_o use_v to_o be_v no_o rain_n and_o hail_n in_o egypt_n vers._n 18._o such_o as_o be_v not_o in_o egypt_n since_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o these_o word_n do_v give_v occasion_n to_o inquire_v whether_o rain_n hail_n and_o thunder_n be_v usual_a in_o egypt_n or_o not_o at_o all_o as_o some_o affirm_v 1._o josephus_n thus_o write_v that_o in_o this_o plague_n there_o come_v hail_n never_o see_v in_o egypt_n before_o and_o big_a than_o use_v to_o be_v in_o other_o country_n in_o the_o time_n of_o winter_n 2._o philo_z also_o write_v that_o aegyptus_n sola_fw-la inter_fw-la regiones_fw-la in_o mediano_fw-it tractu_fw-la hyemem_fw-la ignoret_fw-la that_o egypt_n alone_o of_o all_o the_o south_n country_n have_v no_o winter_n and_o consequent_o no_o winter_n weather_n as_o rain_v hail_n and_o such_o like_a and_o
seven_o day_n rather_o be_v enjoin_v to_o be_v a_o principal_a feast_n day_n unto_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d chap._n 12.16_o cater_n vers._n 8._o for_o this_o cause_n do_v the_o lord_n this_o unto_o i_o when_o he_o bring_v i_o i.u.c._n or_o that_o he_o bring_v i_o etc._n etc._n s._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v unto_o i_o where_o etc._n etc._n l._n but_o here_o the_o word_n baghabur_fw-la for_o or_o because_o be_v omit_v this_o be_v do_v because_o of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v a.p.b.g._n this_o last_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o best_a read_v see_v the_o 6._o question_n follow_v i.u._n vers._n 12._o thou_o shall_v s●t_v over_o unto_o the_o lord_n i.u._n cause_n to_o pass_v a.p.c.h._n separate_a l.s._n set_v apart_o g._n appoint_v b._n the_o first_o rather_o best_o agree_v that_o be_v he_o shall_v deliver_v it_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o have_v now_o no_o more_o power_n over_o it_o caeter_fw-la vers._n 15._o therefore_o i_o do_v sacrifice_n unto_o jehovah_n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la macte_fw-la i_o do_v kill_v i._o but_o the_o other_o word_n be_v more_o fit_a because_o thing_n holy_a unto_o god_n be_v rather_o say_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v than_o kill_v zabach_n more_o usual_o be_v take_v to_o sacrifice_v i.a._n vers._n 13._o thou_o shall_v cut_v off_o his_o neck_n i.a._n better_a than_o kill_v it_o c._n l._n or_o break_v his_o neck_n b._n g.p.u._n gharaph_n signify_v to_o strike_v off_o the_o neck_n as_o deut._n 21.4.6_o vers._n 18._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o well_o appoint_v or_o gird_v p._n not_o armed_z a.b.g.c.l.u._n for_o whence_o shall_v they_o have_v so_o much_o armour_n nor_o in_o battle_n order_n i._o that_o be_v five_o in_o a_o rank_n i._o for_o the_o word_n signify_v five_v they_o will_v so_o have_v take_v up_o a_o great_a length_n of_o ground_n nor_o in_o the_o five_o generation_n s._n for_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o lord_n promise_v gen._n 15.16_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v forth_o in_o 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first_o bear_v yet_o be_v he_o not_o jacob_n but_o here_o that_o be_v call_v the_o first_o bear_v which_o open_v the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n as_o christ_n according_a to_o this_o law_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o mary_n simler_n though_o joseph_n her_o espouse_a husband_n have_v as_o some_o think_v other_o child_n by_o a_o former_a wife_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v divers_a wife_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o every_o one_o be_v holy_a unto_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v add_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o well_o of_o man_n as_o of_o beast_n because_o those_o beast_n be_v exclude_v which_o be_v wild_a and_o not_o serviceable_a among_o they_o calvin_n quest_n ii_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n vers._n 2._o for_o it_o be_v i_o 1._o the_o first_o bear_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o by_o a_o common_a right_n as_o all_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 2._o nor_o yet_o only_o because_o the_o increase_n of_o every_o thing_n be_v thankful_o to_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o proceed_v and_o come_v of_o god_n pelli●●n_n 3._o but_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o israel_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v the_o lord_n by_o a_o peculiar_a right_n because_o he_o preserve_v they_o in_o egypt_n when_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v jun._n in_o analys_n 4._o god_n may_v have_v command_v all_o to_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o but_o he_o will_v not_o challenge_v or_o expect_v of_o they_o his_o full_a right_n and_o due_a lest_o it_o may_v have_v seem_v grievous_a unto_o they_o but_o only_o he_o require_v that_o which_o he_o have_v more_o special_o preserve_v ferus_fw-la quest_n iii_o why_o the_o law_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v repeat_v vers._n 3._o therefore_o no_o leaven_a bread_n shall_v be_v eat_v this_o institution_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v now_o again_o repeat_v and_o the_o caveat_n concern_v leaven_v bread_n be_v often_o inculcate_v and_o urge_v 1._o both_o because_o man_n corrupt_a and_o crooked_a nature_n have_v need_v to_o be_v often_o admonish_v be_v ready_a to_o forget_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n and_o to_o wrest_v and_o deprave_v they_o ferus_fw-la 2._o as_o also_o to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v hereby_o to_o take_v heed_n both_o of_o the_o leaven_n of_o corrupt_a doctrine_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n pelican_n 3._o the_o hebrew_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o this_o double_a institution_n because_o of_o the_o double_a sense_n of_o the_o law_n one_o the_o plain_a and_o open_a sense_n the_o other_o the_o hide_a and_o secret_a sense_n which_o reason_n we_o also_o approve_v but_o not_o in_o their_o meaning_n which_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n with_o fabulous_a gloss_n and_o ridiculous_a collection_n but_o this_o we_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o passover_n be_v a_o double_a sense_n the_o one_o concern_v that_o outward_a ceremony_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n the_o other_o have_v relation_n unto_o christ_n the_o true_a paschal_n lamb_n by_o who_o blood_n we_o be_v redeem_v simler_n quest_n iv._o whether_o abib_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o month_n vers._n 4._o this_o day_n come_v you_o out_o in_o the_o month_n abib_n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v no_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o month_n but_o a_o description_n of_o it_o by_o the_o fruit_n that_o begin_v to_o ripe_a then_o and_o so_o they_o translate_v mensae_fw-la novarum_fw-la frugu●_n the_o month_n of_o new_a fruit_n so_o the_o chalde_n septuagint_n latin_a pagni_n simler_n pelican_n and_o m._n calvin_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o proper_a name_n of_o their_o month_n but_o such_o as_o 2000_o year_n after_o they_o borrow_v of_o the_o chaldee_n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o 2000_o year_n until_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n when_o the_o hebrew_n borrow_v those_o chalde_n name_n nor_o full_a out_o 1000_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 46._o in_o chap._n 12.2_o and_o further_o that_o other_o name_n of_o the_o month_n be_v find_v in_o scripture_n beside_o the_o chalde_n name_n as_o zif_n the_o second_o month_n ethanim_fw-la the_o seven_o bullaker_n the_o eight_o be_v likewise_o declare_v afore_o quest_n 4._o in_o chap._n 12.3_o and_o if_o abib_n be_v here_o no_o proper_a name_n it_o will_v be_v uncertain_a which_o month_n he_o mean_v the_o first_o or_o the_o second_o for_o in_o both_o there_o be_v ripe_a ear_n of_o barley_n in_o the_o first_o and_o of_o wheat_n in_o the_o next_o for_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v of_o their_o first_o fruit_n also_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n levit._n 23.20_o numb_a 28.26_o 2._o yet_o they_o be_v deceive_v that_o take_v this_o month_n abib_n for_o the_o same_o with_o the_o month_n ab_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o july_n as_o pagnine_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o passover_n on_o the_o 14._o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n that_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o in_o the_o first_o month_n 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o abib_n be_v here_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o first_o month_n so_o call_v because_o then_o the_o corn_n be_v spindle_v and_o begin_v to_o be_v ear_v for_o abib_n signify_v the_o spindle_n with_o the_o ear_n as_o exod._n 1.9.3.1_o jun._n vatab._n not_o that_o the_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a this_o month_n but_o it_o begin_v to_o flower_n and_o show_v calvin_n and_o thus_o the_o hebrew_n in_o all_o their_o feast_n have_v relation_n unto_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n the_o passover_n be_v keep_v when_o the_o corn_n ear_v pentecost_n when_o it_o be_v ripe_a and_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o
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
vers._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o song_n i.u.c._n praise_n b.g.a.p.i._n the_o first_o rather_o zi●arah_n come_v of_o zamar_n to_o sing_v i.g.c.a.p._n vers._n 2._o and_o i_o will_v build_v he_o a_o tabernacle_n i.g.c.a.p._n rather_o than_o i_o will_v praise_v he_o b.l.s.u._n navah_n signify_v to_o dwell_v as_o habak_v 2.5_o he_o shall_v not_o dwell_v or_o continue_v and_o in_o hiphil_n to_o cause_n to_o dwell_v vers._n 4._o in_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 i.u._n b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n suph_n signify_v a_o reed_n or_o bulrush_n vers._n 6._o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v glorious_a to_o i_o in_o power_n i_o better_o than_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v glorious_a in_o power_n i._o b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n the_o word_n be_v nedari_fw-la with_o a_o affix_v pronoune_n vers._n 6._o thy_o right_a hand_n have_v bruise_v they_o a.b._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la better_o than_o a.p.b.g._n with_o thy_o right_a hand_n thou_o have_v bruise_v they_o i._o for_o a_o preposition_n shall_v be_v supply_v here_o which_o be_v want_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o word_n jeminca_fw-la be_v use_v before_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n in_o the_o nominative_a case_n vers._n 9_o my_o hand_n shall_v take_v they_o for_o a_o inheritance_n i._o shall_v rule_v over_o they_o s._n better_a than_o i._o shall_v destroy_v they_o a.p.u.c.l._n cum_fw-la cater_n the_o word_n torish_a of_o jarash_n to_o inherit_v signify_v proper_o to_o cause_n to_o inherit_v sometime_o it_o signify_v to_o expel_v but_o that_o sense_n be_v not_o fit_a here_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v their_o intendment_n to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o their_o subjection_n and_o service_n cap._n 14.5_o vers._n 11._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o among_o the_o mighty_a i.l._n rather_o than_o among_o the_o god_n a.p.u.b.g.c._n for_o beside_o that_o ●elim_fw-la be_v so_o take_v for_o the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a 2._o king_n 24.15_o this_o sense_n be_v more_o general_a i.l._n and_o exalt_v god_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v mighty_a angel_n or_o man_n vers._n 17._o plant_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n b.g.c.a.p._n cum_fw-la cater_n of_o thy_o possession_n b.g._n i._n but_o nachalah_o rather_o signify_v than_o inheritance_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 19_o pharaoh_n horse_n go_v with_o his_o chariot_n i.c.p.g._n not_o pharaoh_n horseman_n i.c.p.g._n l._n v._o for_o that_o be_v express_v afterward_o nor_o pharaoh_n h●rse_n s._n or_o pharaoh_n on_o horseback_n go_v b._n for_o though_o it_o be_v sus_fw-la in_o the_o singular_a in_o the_o original_n yet_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o plural_a as_o cap._n 14.23_o it_o include_v a_o signification_n also_o of_o pharaoh_n personal_a go_v into_o the_o sea_n vers._n 20._o with_o timbrel_n and_o dance_n b._n g._n c._n cum_fw-la cater_n rather_o than_o timbrel_n and_o flute_n i._o the_o word_n mecholoth_n be_v take_v for_o dancer_n jud._n 21.20_o and_o so_o wa●_n the_o use_n for_o the_o woman_n to_o come_v forth_o with_o dance_n to_o meet_v those_o that_o return_v with_o victory_n as_o jud._n 11.34_o 1._o sam._n 18.5_o and_o here_o as_o miriam_n be_v say_v to_o take_v a_o timbrel_n only_o so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o other_o woman_n do_v neither_o have_v it_o be_v so_o fit_a for_o they_o to_o play_v upon_o flute_n because_o of_o their_o sing_n and_o answer_v moses_n vers._n 22._o and_o they_o go_v forth_o towards_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n or_o that_o they_o may_v go_v forth_o to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n i._o better_a than_o they_o go_v out_o into_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n i._o b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n for_o they_o do_v not_o immediate_o enter_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n after_o they_o leave_v the_o red_a sea_n but_o they_o travel_v first_o three_o day_n through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o ethan_n num._n 33.8_o jun._n vers._n 23._o he_o or_o every_o one_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n mara●_n i.u.a.p.c._n not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n be_v call_v b.g.s.l._n for_o the_o word_n ●ara_fw-mi be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i.u.a.p._n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o antiquity_n and_o excellency_n of_o moses_n song_n vers._n 1._o then_o sing_v moses_n 1._o this_o song_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o that_o we_o read_v of_o in_o scripture_n so_o it_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a song_n that_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o song_n of_o linus_n musaeus_n orpheus_n be_v find_v to_o be_v 300._o year_n after_o this_o song_n of_o moses_n 2._o josephus_n say_v that_o moses_n compose_v this_o song_n in_o hexameter_n verse_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v this_o strange_a hierome_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o book_n of_o job_n witness_v that_o all_o that_o book_n from_o those_o word_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v unto_o those_o word_n cap._n 42._o therefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n i●_n write_v in_o hexameter_n verse_n for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v of_o dactilus_n and_o spondaeus_n the_o two_o usual_a foot_n of_o a_o hexameter_n verse_n perer._n 3_o but_o whereas_o josephus_n in_o the_o same_o place_n say_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v pass_v all_o that_o night_n in_o mirth_n and_o rejoice_v for_o their_o deliverance_n that_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o for_o it_o be_v morning_n before_o the_o egeptians_n be_v drown_v cap._n 14.24_o the_o lord_n look_v towards_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o morning_n watch_n and_o the_o israelite_n see_v their_o dead_a body_n upon_o the_o sea_n bank_n which_o they_o can_v not_o so_o well_o discern_v by_o night_n therefore_o this_o rejoice_v be_v solemnize_v the_o next_o day_n not_o the_o same_o night_n quest_n ii_o in_o what_o order_n moses_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o miriam_n sing_v this_o song_n concern_v the_o order_n and_o manner_n how_o this_o song_n be_v sing_v 1._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o moses_n sing_v it_o alone_o and_o that_o he_o teach_v the_o people_n afterward_o this_o song_n who_o do_v often_o sing_v it_o as_o they_o have_v occasion_n thostatus_n and_o josephus_n think_v that_o the_o people_n first_o rejoice_v and_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n and_o that_o afterward_o moses_n frame_v this_o song_n in_o hexameter_n verse_n but_o the_o text_n favour_v not_o this_o opinion_n which_o say_v that_o then_o even_o at_o that_o time_n moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sing_v wherefore_o i_o subscribe_v rather_o unto_o philo_n who_o say_v that_o moses_n begin_v first_o every_o verse_n and_o then_o the_o people_n follow_v &_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n where_o moses_n bogin_v in_o his_o own_o person_n say_v i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o see_v that_o moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sing_v this_o song_n who_o be_v not_o all_o prophet_n to_o indite_v a_o prophetical_a song_n neither_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n can_v they_o have_v learn_v this_o song_n before_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o one_o follow_v the_o other_o and_o that_o moses●egan_v ●egan_z and_o then_o the_o people_n repeat_v either_o the_o whole_a verse_n or_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o song_n only_o which_o be_v this_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v triumph_v glorious_o the_o horse_n and_o his_o rider_n have_v he_o overthrow_v in_o the_o sea_n which_o verse_n be_v after_o repeat_v by_o miriam_n and_o her_o company_n for_o so_o be_v it_o the_o use_n in_o solemn_a song_n to_o have_v one_o verse_n repeat_v as_o psalm_n 136._o that_o clause_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o be_v often_o repeat_v now_o in_o what_o order_n of_o consort_n and_o consent_n miriam_n sing_v and_o answer_v the_o man_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o miriam_n with_o the_o woman_n answer_v the_o man_n and_o sing_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o song_n by_o turn_n oleaster_n jun._n and_o philo_n sometime_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v a_o mix_a harmony_n of_o the_o great_a and_o base_a voice_n of_o the_o man_n and_o of_o the_o sharp_a tune_n of_o the_o woman_n 2._o but_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o there_o be_v two_o company_n of_o finger_n of_o the_o man_n apart_o and_o of_o the_o woman_n apart_o and_o that_o as_o moses_n begin_v and_o the_o people_n follow_v so_o do_v miriam_n sing_v and_o the_o woman_n answer_v she_o sic_fw-la pelican_n simler_n calvin_n and_o this_o may_v seem_v more_o probable_a 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o use_n for_o the_o woman_n only_o by_o themselves_o not_o mingle_v with_o man_n to_o celebrate_v such_o solemnity_n as_o appear_v jud._n 11._o when_o jepthahs_n daughter_n meet_v he_o and_o 1._o sam._n 18.5_o when_o
the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n come_v out_o against_o saul_n and_o david_n 2._o beside_o their_o instrument_n and_o gesture_n of_o dance_v show_v so_o much_o that_o they_o be_v by_o themselves_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o they_o sing_v only_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o song_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n only_o be_v express_v but_o the_o whole_a song_n simler_n calvin_n ferus_fw-la and_o so_o much_o seem_v to_o be_v insinuate_v in_o the_o psalm_n 68.11_o the_o lord_n give_v matter_n to_o the_o woman_n to_o tell_v of_o the_o great_a army_n they_o therefore_o do_v set_v forth_o in_o their_o song_n the_o whole_a manner_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o moses_n have_v do_v before_o this_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n genebrard_n do_v fit_o apply_v unto_o this_o song_n of_o deliverance_n make_v by_o this_o company_n of_o woman_n who_o opinion_n also_o be_v that_o there_o be_v two_o company_n one_o of_o the_o man_n the_o 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speak_v of_o ass_n because_o horse_n be_v ordain_v more_o for_o man_n destruction_n but_o ass_n serve_v for_o labour_n and_o carry_v of_o burden_n and_o other_o necessary_a use_n and_o he_o add_v further_a lascivi_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o superbae_fw-la cervicis_fw-la animal_n equ●s_fw-la a_o horse_n be_v a_o lascivious_a and_o proud_a beast_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n compare_v such_o unto_o horse_n orig._n hom_n 15_o in_o jos._n hierome_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la imperium_fw-la possid●tur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o possess_v and_o multiply_v horse_n deut._n 17._o hieron_n in_o 2._o cap._n isaia_n another_o yield_v this_o reason_n habet_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la equos_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o diabolus_fw-la suos_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n have_v his_o horse_n and_o so_o have_v the_o devil_n but_o when_o the_o prohpet_n desire_v that_o the_o e●es_n of_o the_o young_a man_n may_v be_v 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the_o passion_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n philo_n libr._n the_o agricultur_n exit_fw-la perer._n 4._o but_o the_o true_a cause_n indeed_o why_o the_o scripture_n so_o much_o inveigh_v against_o horse_n be_v not_o as_o though_o it_o condemn_v the_o necessary_a use_n of_o they_o and_o the_o defence_n and_o service_n by_o they_o in_o war_n for_o solomon_n have_v 40._o thousand_o stall_n of_o horse_n for_o his_o chariot_n &_o 12._o thousand_o horseman_n 1._o king_n 4.26_o and_o therein_o sin_v not_o but_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v render_v thereof_o the_o one_o political_a which_o concern_v only_o that_o people_n lest_o they_o may_v by_o this_o occasion_n go_v into_o egypt_n to_o multiply_v horse_n deut._n 17.16_o which_o be_v a_o plain_a country_n abound_v with_o horse_n the_o other_o reason_n be_v moral_a because_o they_o do_v put_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o horse_n both_o these_o cause_v the_o prophet_n join_v together_o isaiah_n 31._o 1._o w●_n unto_o they_o 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say_v to_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o
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cardinal_n vile_a and_o impure_a slander_n this_o country_n and_o nation_n of_o we_o as_o be_v have_v find_v the_o government_n of_o a_o woman_n the_o worst_a in_o the_o late_a marian_n persecution_n when_o more_o good_a man_n and_o woman_n saint_n of_o god_n be_v put_v to_o death_n than_o in_o any_o three_o king_n reign_v beside_o so_o have_v we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o next_o change_n the_o best_a of_o all_o other_o prince_n reign_v that_o go_v before_o famous_a queen_n elizabeth_n government_n as_o for_o flourish_a peace_n government_n honourable_a fame_n and_o name_n enrich_v of_o the_o land_n subdue_a of_o foreign_a enemy_n enact_v of_o good_a law_n may_v be_v compare_v with_o the_o reign_n of_o any_o former_a king_n so_o for_o the_o advance_n of_o true_a religion_n increase_v of_o learning_n propagate_a the_o gospel_n none_o of_o her_o predecessor_n come_v near_o she_o that_o as_o the_o refine_n of_o coin_n be_v reduce_v from_o base_a money_n to_o pure_a silver_n and_o gold_n be_v 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regeneration_n shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o seat_n and_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n whereupon_o he_o infer_v that_o christ_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v appoint_v other_o judge_n beside_o himself_o qui_fw-la judicent_fw-la populum_fw-la de_fw-la mineribus_fw-la causi●_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n in_o small_a cause_n refer_v the_o great_a to_o he_o the_o rhemisnis_n and_o romanistes_n who_o manner_n be_v to_o scrape_v all_o the_o refuse_v of_o the_o father_n affirm_v likewise_o that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v judge_v and_o give_v sentence_n with_o christ_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n wrest_v the_o same_o text_n in_o matthew_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n contra._n 1._o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n be_v say_v indeed_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o not_o in_o that_o sense_n as_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n but_o as_o he_o say_v his_o word_n shall_v judge_v they_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n 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wicked_a as_o abraham_n follow_v after_o the_o four_o king_n that_o have_v take_v lot_n prisoner_n and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n gen._n 14._o 3._o the_o manner_n also_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o although_o the_o cause_n of_o war_n be_v just_a yet_o that_o it_o be_v not_o rash_o set_v upon_o but_o all_o other_o mean_n must_v first_o be_v try_v as_o ezekiah_n before_o he_o will_v by_o force_n resist_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n seek_v to_o have_v pacify_v he_o by_o pay_v a_o certain_a tribute_n 2_o king_n 18.14_o so_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n before_o they_o assault_v their_o brethren_n the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n by_o open_a war_n because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o gibeonite_n commit_v against_o the_o levite_n wife_n first_o require_v of_o they_o that_o those_o wicked_a man_n may_v be_v deliver_v into_o their_o hand_n which_o when_o they_o wilful_o refuse_v than_o they_o resolve_v to_o set_v upon_o they_o judg._n 20.13_o exit_fw-la simlero_fw-la 4._o 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as_o that_o the_o reason_n be_v draw_v to_o consent_n it_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n si_fw-mi usque_fw-la ad_fw-la consensum_fw-la non_fw-la pervertitur_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la venidle_fw-mi etc._n etc._n but_o if_o reason_n be_v not_o pervert_v to_o consent_v than_o it_o be_v a_o venial_a sin_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o mortal_a or_o deadly_a sin_n in_o the_o nature_n and_o kind_n thereof_o as_o be_v murder_n and_o adultery_n then_o although_o there_o be_v a_o consent_n it_o be_v no_o mortal_a sin_n sic_fw-la thom._n in_fw-la opuscul_fw-la this_o distinction_n of_o sin_n venial_a and_o not_o venial_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n or_o smallness_n of_o the_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o in_o the_o respect_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o of_o itself_o deserve_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o joh._n 3.4_o and_o every_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n galath_n 3.10_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n which_o to_o violate_v can_v be_v no_o venial_a sin_n of_o itself_o consider_v also_o the_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o can_v abide_v the_o least_o blemish_n or_o imperfection_n therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n no_o sin_n commit_v against_o god_n can_v in_o itself_o be_v venial_a 3._o and_o concern_v this_o motion_n and_o passion_n of_o anger_n even_o when_o it_o be_v sudden_a and_o unadvised_a though_o there_o be_v no_o further_o purpose_n or_o intendment_n to_o hurt_v it_o be_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n matth._n 5.22_o where_o by_o the_o way_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o note_v the_o difference_n here_o between_o thomas_n aquin_n and_o bellarmine_n for_o thomas_n hold_v this_o anger_n here_o speak_v of_o to_o be_v a_o deadly_a sin_n in_o that_o he_o say_v he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o judgement_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v d●_n matu_fw-la tendente_fw-la in_o nocumentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o a_o motion_n tend_v to_o hurt_v where_o there_o be_v consent_n and_o so_o that_o motion_n be_v deadly_a sin_n sic_fw-la thomas_n in_fw-la opuscul_fw-la exit_fw-la lippoman_n but_o bellarmine_n affirm_v that_o this_o be_v a_o venial_a sin_n and_o so_o deserve_v not_o everlasting_a damnation_n because_o hell_n fire_n be_v only_o due_a unto_o the_o last_o to_o call_v one_o fool_n bellarm._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr purgator_n cap._n 4._o contra._n 1._o every_o mortal_a sin_n deserve_v damnation_n but_o in_o thomas_n aquins_n judgement_n as_o be_v show_v before_o this_o anger_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n ergo._fw-la 2._o the_o name_n of_o hell_n fire_n only_o in_o the_o last_o place_n show_v not_o a_o divers_a kind_n of_o punishment_n from_o the_o rest_n but_o a_o divers_a degree_n of_o punishment_n for_o otherwise_o judgement_n in_o scripture_n ●s_v take_v for_o damnation_n as_o psal._n 143.2_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o no_o flesh_n be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n so_o rom._n 2.1_o in_o that_o thou_o judge_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o here_o to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v be_v take_v for_o all_o one_o to_o be_v culpable_a then_o of_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o damnation_n 4._o yet_o we_o admit_v this_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n if_o it_o be_v understand_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n but_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n for_o unto_o those_o that_o believe_v all_o sin_n be_v venial_a and_o pardonable_a through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n all_o their_o sin_n be_v mortal_a rom._n 6.23_o to_o they_o the_o stipend_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n see_v more_o also_o hereof_o synops._fw-la papis_fw-la centur._n 4._o err_v 6._o 4._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n not_o to_o be_v hasty_a to_o anger_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v our_o bless_a saviour_n expound_v this_o commandment_n matth._n 5.22_o sheweth_z that_o even_o he_o which_o be_v angry_a unadvised_o transgress_v this_o precept_n which_o may_v be_v a_o caveat_n unto_o furious_a choleric_a and_o hasty_a man_n that_o they_o shall_v bridle_v their_o intemperate_a affection_n and_o not_o give_v place_n to_o rage_n for_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v si_fw-la concedatur_fw-la licentia_fw-la irascendi_fw-la datur_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la homicidii_fw-la faciendi_fw-la if_o liberty_n be_v grant_v unto_o anger_n even_o cause_v many_o time_n will_v be_v give_v of_o murder_n but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v when_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o a_o man_n for_o rail_v and_o revile_v that_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o sin_n let_v he_o consider_v that_o when_o he_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v which_o show_v that_o he_o be_v angry_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o name_n and_o person_n which_o be_v call_v in_o question_n and_o not_o simple_o for_o the_o sin_n simler_n 2._o obseru._n the_o challenge_v of_o one_o another_o into_o the_o field_n forbid_v and_o if_o it_o be_v simple_o unlawful_a to_o kill_v then_o let_v such_o look_v unto_o it_o that_o take_v it_o to_o be_v their_o honour_n and_o estimation_n to_o challenge_v one_o another_o into_o the_o field_n whereupon_o often_o ensue_v murder_n for_o we_o have_v otherwise_o learned_a in_o the_o scripture_n omnem_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la seipsum_fw-la ulciscendi_fw-la vetitam_fw-la esse_fw-la that_o all_o desire_n for_o a_o man_n to_o revenge_v himself_o be_v unlawful_a simler_n for_o such_o do_v usurp_v the_o lord_n office_n the_o
person_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v be_v not_o fill_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n ephes._n 5.18_o contrary_a hereunto_o be_v 1._o intemperance_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o in_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n 2._o facesse_n and_o superfluity_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o breed_v intemperance_n as_o also_o excess_n and_o pride_n of_o apparel_n reprove_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n isai._n 3._o and_o other_o unseemly_a usage_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o paint_v or_o colour_v the_o face_n or_o hair_n as_o wicked_a whorish_a je●abel_n use_v to_o do_v 2_o king_n 9.30_o 3._o contrary_a unto_o this_o moderate_a temperance_n be_v in_o another_o extreme_a superstitious_a and_o immoderate_a abstinence_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o heremites_n and_o anachorite_n that_o with_o too_o rigorous_a abstinence_n and_o fast_v do_v oppress_v nature_n vrsin_n 4._o as_o in_o temperance_n in_o diet_n be_v forbid_v as_o the_o nourish_a cause_n of_o lust_n so_o also_o in_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o behaviour_n as_o the_o wantonness_n of_o the_o eye_n which_o open_v as_o it_o be_v a_o window_n unto_o that_o great_a sin_n of_o adultery_n which_o david_n commit_v with_o bathsheba_n 2_o sam._n 12._o likewise_o obscenity_n and_o uncomelinesse_n in_o speech_n for_o evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n 1_o cor._n 15.33_o simler_n but_o these_o two_o last_o rehearse_v be_v rather_o opposite_a unto_o the_o second_o virtue_n of_o shamefastness_n before_o rehearse_v 3._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o nicolaitan_o which_o make_v their_o wife_n common_a thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n first_o see_v this_o precept_n command_v chastity_n in_o the_o marry_a estate_n to_o be_v preserve_v the_o nicolaitan_o and_o heretic_n call_v gnostici_fw-la be_v condemn_v which_o as_o of_o other_o thing_n bring_v in_o a_o filthy_a community_n and_o mutual_a commixtion_n of_o their_o wife_n bucanus_n contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o one_o have_v his_o wife_n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o that_o be_v the_o wife_n ought_v to_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o husband_n likewise_o to_o the_o wife_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o marriage_n be_v stain_v when_o the_o marriage_n bed_n be_v defile_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n put_v they_o both_o together_o heb._n 13.4_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n and_o marcionite_n that_o condemn_v marriage_n further_o this_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o violate_v of_o marriage_n by_o adultery_n and_o all_o other_o unclean_a and_o unlawful_a lust_n consequent_o allow_v the_o wholesome_a remedy_n of_o marriage_n against_o the_o old_a heretic_n the_o manichee_n encratite_n marcionist_n chrysost._n hom_n 12._o in_o 1_o timoth._n ambrose_n add_v to_o these_o the_o patritian_n in_o 1_o tim._n 4._o that_o condemn_a marriage_n as_o be_v institute_v of_o satan_n who_o wicked_a opinion_n be_v blasphemous_a against_o god_n upon_o who_o blessing_n increase_n and_o multiply_v depend_v the_o procreation_n of_o child_n which_o be_v the_o special_a fruit_n of_o marriage_n and_o they_o contradict_v the_o holy_a apostle_n who_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a etc._n etc._n hebr._n 13.4_o 3._o confut._n against_o the_o romanist_n that_o forbid_v marriage_n three_o the_o romanist_n be_v here_o confute_v that_o enjoin_v single_a life_n unto_o their_o priest_n as_o more_o agreeable_a unto_o their_o order_n which_o they_o think_v be_v defile_v and_o pollute_v by_o marriage_n and_o they_o count_v that_o to_o be_v the_o more_o holy_a state_n among_o they_o and_o such_o to_o be_v most_o religious_a which_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n so_o that_o although_o they_o do_v not_o in_o open_a blasphemy_n condemn_v marriage_n as_o the_o other_o wicked_a heretic_n which_o make_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n thereof_o yet_o they_o speak_v falsehood_n through_o hypocrisy_n and_o under_o pretence_n of_o great_a holiness_n condemn_v the_o holy_a institution_n of_o marriage_n so_o that_o they_o can_v escape_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o call_v it_o a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n to_o forbid_v to_o marry_v 1_o tim._n 4.1.3_o neither_o can_v they_o shift_v it_o off_o by_o say_v that_o they_o do_v not_o forbid_v marriage_n general_o no_o more_o do_v the_o manichee_n who_o allow_v their_o hearer_n such_o as_o be_v lay_v man_n to_o marry_v but_o deny_v that_o liberty_n to_o their_o clergy_n who_o they_o call_v their_o elect_a and_o choose_a man_n august_n hare_n 46._o and_o the_o heretic_n call_v apostolici_fw-la will_v not_o permit_v such_o to_o marry_v as_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o august_n hare_n 61._o so_o the_o romanist_n hold_v it_o unlawful_a for_o their_o votary_n to_o marry_v though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o perform_v their_o vow_n 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touch_v here_o in_o the_o three_o verse_n neither_o to_o esteem_v the_o person_n of_o the_o rich_a or_o poor_a in_o judgement_n b._n babington_n 2._o obseru._n not_o to_o use_v the_o name_n of_o the_o gentile_a god_n in_o poem_n and_o verse_n vers._n 13._o you_o shall_v make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n by_o this_o we_o may_v gather_v hand_n piè_fw-la &_o christianè_fw-la fieri_fw-la ab_fw-la ●is_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o it_o be_v no_o christian_n or_o godly_a use_n in_o they_o which_o in_o their_o verse_n and_o poem_n do_v invocate_v the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o apollo_n jupiter_n minerva_n marbach_n but_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o any_o man_n speak_v let_v he_o talk_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4._o vers_fw-la 11._o 3._o obseru._n god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v both_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o the_o end_n vers._n 16._o the_o harvest_n of_o first_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n the_o feast_n of_o gather_v fruit_n god_n will_v have_v they_o both_o first_o and_o last_o to_o acknowledge_v a_o benefit_n they_o must_v offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o their_o thankfulness_n when_o their_o corn_n begin_v to_o be_v ripe_a and_o keep_v a_o feast_n also_o when_o they_o have_v gather_v in_o all_o their_o fruit_n man_n now_o adays_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o thansgiving_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o taste_v of_o a_o benefit_n and_o forget_v it_o afterward_o but_o we_o must_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o the_o end_n celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n olea●●_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_n 1_o thess._n 5.18_o chap._n xxiv_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v two_o several_a commandment_n give_v express_o by_o the_o lord_n unto_o moses_n with_o their_o several_a execution_n the_o first_o to_o vers_fw-la 12._o the_o second_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o first_o commandment_n 1._o be_v 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1._o their_o obedience_n in_o go_v up_o vers_fw-la 9_o 2._o the_o effect_n that_o follow_v they_o see_v god_n vers_fw-la 10._o 3._o the_o event_n they_o do_v well_o after_o and_o no_o evil_a thing_n happen_v unto_o they_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v propound_v vers_fw-la 12._o with_o the_o end_n thereof_o wherefore_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o come_v up_o namely_o to_o receive_v the_o table_n of_o stone_n contain_v the_o commandment_n then_o the_o execution_n be_v show_v in_o general_a vers_fw-la 13._o how_o moses_n and_o joshua_n go_v up_o and_o what_o charge_n moses_n give_v to_o the_o elder_n before_o he_o go_v vers_fw-la 14._o then_o in_o particular_a the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n be_v describe_v where_o four_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o how_o the_o mount_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n vers_fw-la 15._o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o moses_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n 3._o
sin_n of_o idolatry_n as_o tostatus_n confess_v that_o he_o sin_v nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la fuit_fw-la idololatra_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o hereupon_o that_o he_o be_v a_o idolater_n for_o howsoever_o aaron_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o very_a make_n of_o a_o idol_n to_o be_v worship_v erect_v of_o a_o altar_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o it_o all_o which_o aaron_n do_v do_v proclaim_v he_o guilty_a of_o external_a idolatry_n quest_n lxii_o why_o idolatry_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n this_o great_a sin_n 1._o idolatry_n be_v count_v a_o great_a sin_n even_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n commit_v direct_o against_o god_n not_o as_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o be_v do_v against_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v also_o against_o god_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o not_o direct_o against_o god_n honour_n as_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n be_v 2._o and_o among_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o table_n there_o be_v none_o which_o so_o direct_o impugn_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o idolatry_n for_o he_o which_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a or_o prophane_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n honour_n but_o yet_o such_o a_o one_o deny_v not_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n as_o idolater_n do_v tostat._v qu._n 33._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o in_o a_o commonwealth_n all_o offence_n be_v against_o the_o king_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o those_o which_o be_v against_o his_o person_n be_v most_o direct_o against_o he_o and_o among_o they_o treason_n special_o which_o be_v intend_v against_o his_o life_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v idolatry_n which_o be_v high_a treason_n against_o god_n 4._o thomas_n say_v tantum_n est_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la gravius_fw-la 3._o quanto_fw-la longius_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la homo_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la separatur_fw-la a_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a the_o further_o we_o be_v thereby_o remove_v from_o god_n but_o by_o infidelity_n and_o idolatry_n one_o be_v further_a separate_v from_o god_n 5._o idolatry_n also_o be_v a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o for_o here_o aaron_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v a●●er_v fit_a ultimam_fw-la cladem_fw-la have_v bring_v upon_o they_o utter_a destruction_n calvin_n if_o moses_n have_v not_o turn_v the_o lord_n wrath_n they_o have_v all_o be_v at_o once_o destroy_v quest_n lxiii_o why_o moses_n only_o rebuke_v aaron_n and_o forbear_v further_a punishment_n now_o that_o moses_n spare_v aaron_n from_o further_a punishment_n and_o only_o rebuke_v he_o 1._o some_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reveal_v unto_o moses_n aaron_n sin_n in_o the_o mount_n before_o he_o come_v down_o at_o what_o time_n moses_n pray_v also_o for_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o kill_v he_o tostat._v qu._n ●5_n but_o that_o entreaty_n for_o aaron_n be_v afterward_o at_o moses_n second_o go_v up_o to_o god_n when_o he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n as_o before_o at_o that_o time_n he_o say_v he_o pray_v for_o aaron_n deut._n 9.20_o and_o see_v at_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o so_o aaron_n can_v not_o escape_v moses_n now_o only_o pray_v in_o general_a for_o all_o israel_n that_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a nation_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v after_o a_o mild_a manner_n reprove_v aaron_n quiae_fw-la sic_fw-la arguendi_fw-la praelati_fw-la because_o prelate_n and_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n be_v so_o to_o be_v reprove_v ferus_fw-la he_o think_v he_o be_v now_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o also_o oleaster_n call_v he_o pontificem_fw-la summum_fw-la the_o chief_a priest_n but_o as_o yet_o aaron_n be_v not_o consecrate_v as_o lippoman_n infer_v upon_o these_o reason_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la illi_fw-la improperatur_fw-la consp●r●atum_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la he_o be_v not_o upbraid_v with_o defile_v of_o his_o priesthood_n by_o this_o mean_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v of_o his_o reconciliation_n afterward_o which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o irregularity_n 3._o procopius_n think_v that_o aaron_n be_v both_o spare_v at_o this_o time_n and_o afterward_o likewise_o when_o he_o repine_v against_o moses_n cum_fw-la propter_fw-la alius_fw-la causas_fw-la tum_fw-la propter_fw-la sanctos_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la lumbis_fw-la prodituros_fw-la both_o for_o other_o cause_n as_o also_o for_o those_o holy_a man_n sake_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n all_o the_o tribe_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v likewise_o because_o out_o of_o all_o of_o they_o come_v holy_a and_o worthy_a man_n judge_n prophet_n or_o king_n 4._o but_o the_o cause_n rather_o be_v these_o 1._o aaron_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o moses_n incline_v to_o favour_v he_o 2._o moses_n afterward_o entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o instance_n forgive_a his_o sin_n the_o punishment_n also_o be_v remit_v simler_n 3._o add_v hereunto_o that_o aaron_n be_v now_o appoint_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n order_n be_v take_v for_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n and_o his_o office_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o how_o he_o and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v all_o which_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o aaron_n now_o have_v perish_v 4._o beside_o moses_n have_v direction_n from_o god_n to_o put_v divers_a of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o this_o offence_n but_o for_o aaron_n he_o have_v no_o such_o commandment_n 5._o but_o augustine_n yield_v the_o best_a reason_n novit_n ille_fw-la cui_fw-la parcat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n only_o know_v who_o to_o spare_v for_o amendment_n and_o who_o not_o to_o spare_v at_o all_o or_o for_o a_o time_n for_o his_o way_n and_o judgement_n be_v past_o find_v out_o qu._n 148._o 5._o now_o whereas_o tostatus_n further_a reason_v that_o moses_n by_o all_o likelihood_n have_v pray_v for_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n because_o then_o the_o lord_n do_v special_o reveal_v unto_o he_o his_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o moses_n have_v know_v nothing_o of_o aaron_n do_n as_o he_o do_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o reprehension_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o this_o cause_n to_o presuppose_v any_o such_o notice_n to_o have_v be_v give_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n for_o either_o moses_n may_v by_o examination_n and_o inquiry_n after_o he_o come_v down_o learn_v out_o the_o truth_n or_o which_o be_v rather_o like_a moses_n aaronem_fw-la vicarium_fw-la constituerat_fw-la have_v leave_v aaron_n his_o deputy_n governor_n when_o he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n simler_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v sure_a that_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v attempt_v in_o the_o host_n without_o aaron_n permission_n at_o the_o least_o and_o sufferance_n quest_n lxiv_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o aaron_n confession_n what_o not_o vers._n 22._o then_o aaron_n answer_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v here_o in_o aaron_n confession_n 1._o his_o modesty_n that_o be_v moses_n elder_a brother_n yet_o he_o call_v he_o lord_n and_o submit_v himself_o unto_o he_o whereof_o these_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v both_o because_o moses_n be_v great_a in_o office_n than_o aaron_n both_o as_o a_o prophet_n and_o governor_n of_o israel_n tostat._n qu._n 32._o and_o his_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o agnoscebat_fw-la sejure_v argui_fw-la he_o know_v he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v 2._o aaron_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o fault_n in_o say_v let_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o lord_n wa●_n fierce_a agnoscit_fw-la crimen_fw-la he_o therein_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o fault_n borrh._n 3_o he_o make_v a_o full_a and_o large_a declaration_n of_o the_o manner_n rem_fw-la gestam_fw-la liberè_fw-la confi●etur_fw-la he_o free_o open_v all_o the_o matter_n how_o it_o be_v do_v pelarg._n both_o what_o the_o people_n require_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n and_o ground_n what_o he_o do_v and_o what_o come_v thereof_o rem_fw-la ut_fw-la gesta_fw-la est_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la narra●_n he_o simple_o declare_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v do_v 2._o but_o aaron_n in_o some_o thing_n show_v his_o infirmity_n 1._o peccatum_fw-la &_o culpam_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la trajicere_fw-la studet_fw-la he_o seek_v to_o turn_v over_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n upon_o other_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o people_n ferus_fw-la 2._o aaron_n bewray_v some_o hypocrisy_n that_o seek_v to_o extenuate_v his_o fault_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v be_v afraid_a n●_n aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la existimatione_fw-la sua_fw-la decodat_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v lose_v any_o
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
cor_o h._n inter_fw-la h._n cor_o t._n mut_n per_n hebrew_n fable_n the_o manner_n of_o espousal_n laban_n craft_n beauty_n how_o far_o to_o be_v respect_v in_o marriage_n abuse_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o marriage_n feast_n how_o leah_n be_v not_o discern_v of_o jacob_n hebrew_n fable_n how_o far_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v s._n sin_n f_o plur_n c._n inter_fw-la ch._n cor_o h.s._n alt_z t._n g._n t.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s_o alt_z s.g._n t.c.r._n divers_a sig_n t.b.g._n h.s._n cat_n t._n b·_n h.s.c._n t.b.r._n s.c._n t._n h.r._n s.c._n s._n ad_fw-la procreation_n the_o gift_n and_o work_n of_o god_n mandrake_n have_v a_o strong_a ●avour_n epiph._n in_o philolog_fw-la c._n 4._o mandrake_n whether_o their_o virtue_n be_v to_o make_v woman_n conceive_v of_o the_o description_n of_o mandragora_n the_o virtue_n &_o operation_n of_o mandrake_n hebrew_n fable_n leah_n do_v not_o name_v her_o son_n gad_n of_o fortune_n jacob_n have_v not_o only_o the_o particoloured_a goat_n but_o sheep_n also_o most_o particoloured_a sheep_n in_o palestine_n the_o latin_a translation_n refuse_v of_o the_o roman_n themselves_o strange_a birth_n procure_v by_o the_o conceit_n and_o fancy_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o affection_n s.t._n ad_fw-la c.r._n cor_fw-la c.r._n cor_fw-la div_o sig_n s._n cor_o s.h._n cor_fw-la s._n ap_fw-mi f._n prop._n b._n mut_n temp_n s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la b._n h._n ad_fw-la ch._n s._n ad_fw-la h.c._n h._n de_fw-fr ch._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la h._n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h.c._n h.s._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la who_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v jacob_n brethren_n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n s.c._n cor_fw-la c.c._n s.c.c._n t.b.r._n divers_a fig._n t.r._n s_o app_z f.p._n divers_a accep_v b.g.r._n hebrew_n curious_a ●●servations_n why_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v only_o of_o jacob_n eleven_o child_n hebrew_n conceit_n the_o angel_n not_o understand_v by_o the_o seven_o spirit_n revel_v 1.4_o h._n ad_fw-la t.g.r._n t.p.g.r._n h.s._n mut_n temp_n h.c._n h.s.c._n divers_a sig_n b._n gr._n h._n trans_fw-la h.s.c.c._n h.s.c._n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h.s.b._n pr._n f._n ●p_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o bow_v the_o body_n salem_n and_o sichem_n whether_o one_o place_n h._n det_fw-la diff_n ver_fw-la ch._n c._n h._n de●_n h.s.c.c._n s.p._n divers_a signif_n t.b.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s.c._n h._n inter_fw-la h._n cor_o ●_o b.g.r._n hebrew_n uncertain_a collection_n simeon_n and_o levi_n whether_o to_o be_v excuse_v in_o part_n reason_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n their_o act_n answer_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o cruel_a act_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n weigh_v jacob_n sentence_n against_o simeon_n and_o levi_n explain_v h._n det_fw-la ch._n mut_n t._n r._n differ_v sig_n s._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la div_o sig_n app_z s._n pr._n s._n c._n h._n det_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n trans_fw-la h._n s._n cor_o t._n b._n r._n h.c._n app_z f._n pr._n s._n ad_fw-la s.c._n how_o benjamin_n be_v number_v among_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la t._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la h._n ad_fw-la s._n cor_o s._n s._n cor_o b._n s.h.c._n s._n s._n c._n app_z f._n pr._n s._n h._n s._n aholibamah_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o judith_n of_o sibeon_n and_o anah_n basemath_n ismaels_n daughter_n amalek_n how_o count_v among_o the_o son_n adab_n of_o the_o horites_n what_o people_n they_o be_v dishon_n three_o of_o that_o name_n gen._n 39_o ●_o hebr._n 13._o ●_o ambr._n lib._n de_fw-la joseph_n c._n 5._o ambr._n lib._n ●_o off●_n c._n 14._o de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la nihil_fw-la perdiderant_fw-la qui_fw-la acquisierant_fw-la perpetuitatem_fw-la ●elius_fw-la fuit_fw-la confer_v aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la fructibus_fw-la quam_fw-la to_o tu●_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la amittere_fw-la offic_n 2.16_o non_fw-la venditionem_fw-la svi_fw-la juris_fw-la sed_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la salutis_fw-la pu●●ban●_n ibid._n greg._n hom_n 〈◊〉_d in_o ezechiel_n psal._n 101.1_o detersa_fw-la est_fw-la ir●_n quae_fw-la apparebat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erat_fw-la ostensa_fw-la est_fw-la misericordia_fw-la quae_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la apparebat_fw-la greg._n ibid._n toletan_n 5●_n can_v 5._o gen._n 49.24_o joseph_n of●asaph_n ●asaph_z to_o add_v h._n cor_o divers_a sig_n s._n det_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la h.c._n h._n alt_z h._n ad_fw-la s.c._n t.c.r._n t.r._n why_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o child_n his_o year_n be_v express_v before_o in_o what_o case_n pri●ate_v admonition_n be_v not_o necessary_a before_o public_a accusation_n why_o parent_n lo●●●heir_n young_a child_n best_a the_o remedy_n against_o envy_n joseph_n wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ._n how_o jacob_n rebuke_v joseph_n josephus_n in_o error_n the_o judgement_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi._n the_o divers_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n sheol_fw-mi nephesh_n take_v in_o leviticus_n for_o a_o dead_a corpse_n s.c._n s.c._n c._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h._n cor_fw-la ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.r._n c._n cor_o h.c._n t.p.r._n t.h.r._n h.c._n h._n 〈◊〉_d h.c._n l.c.r._n s.h.c._n simil_n ver_fw-la t.r._n t.b.g.r._n t.p.r._n judah_n and_o his_o child_n marry_v very_o young_a adullam_n the_o n●me_a ●f_n a_o village_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n thamar_n whether_o the_o daughter_n of_o sem._n unnatural_a lust_n how_o many_o way_n commit_v er_fw-mi or_o onan_n whether_o the_o great_a sinner_n moses_n law_n deut_n 24.5_o whether_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o natural_a brother_n why_o thamar_n be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v judahs_n his_o rigorous_a oversight_n in_o adjudge_v a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n to_o the_o fire_n why_o christ_n condemn_v not_o the_o adulteress_n joh._n 8._o t.b.r._n c.c._n c.att._n h._n det_fw-la t.c.r._n h.c._n t.c.r._n h.s._n alt_z c.c._n h.c._n h.c._n s._n ad_fw-la h._n cor_o t.r._n h.c._n josephs_n manner_n of_o imprisonment_n h._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la t.r._n t.r._n s._n det_fw-la t.r._n h.s.c._n s.b.c._n h._n det_fw-la t.r._n divers_a sig_n t.r._n h._n det_fw-la canaan_n why_o call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o hang_n upon_o the_o cross_a a_o ancient_a punishment_n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.r._n h._n alt_z h._n det_fw-la t.g.r._n h._n det_fw-la s.c._n t.b.r._n h._n alt_z h.s.c._n h._n cor_o c._n alt_z ga._n t._n h.r._n s._n det_fw-la c._n ad_fw-la h.c._n &_o ad_fw-la divers_a sig_n c.r._n t.s.r._n h._n cor_o h._n cor_o the_o soothsaier_n blind_v pharaoh_n a_o common_a name_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n joseph_n know_v not_o pharaoh_n dream_v aforehand_o as_o pererius_n this_o plenty_n and_o famine_n not_o procure_v by_o natural_a cause_n the_o increase_n of_o nilus_n in_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n how_o many_o cubit_n how_o the_o corn_n be_v preserve_v of_o the_o city_n on._n why_o joseph_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o idolater_n jacob_n and_o josephs_n year_n compare_v together_o at_o 30._o year_n a_o man_n fit_a for_o public_a employment_n how_o it_o be_v wrought_v that_o jacob_n have_v notice_n all_o this_o while_n of_o josephs_n be_v in_o egypt_n the_o phrase_n to_o b●eake_v bread_n whence_o take_v the_o latin_a corrupt_v s.c.h.c._n t._n g.r_n h.s._n ad_fw-la c._n c_o s.c._n s.h._n alt_n t.r._n s._n cor_o t.c.r._n t.g.r._n s._n g._n c._n t._n c.r._n h._n cor_o h._n cor_o h._n cor_o t.b.g.r._n reconciliation_n of_o place_n how_o a_o book_n be_v use_v in_o the_o minister_a of_o a_o oath_n three_o notable_a fruit_n of_o affliction_n affliction_n make_v we_o to_o know_v god_n affliction_n bring_v we_o to_o know_v ourselves_o affliction_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v the_o world_n what_o it_o be_v t.b._n r_o h._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n cor_o h.s.c._n t.r._n h._n a●_n tr._n s._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n mut_n per_n h.c._n inter_fw-la t.r._n hebrew_n fond_a collection_n hebrew_n vain_a confidence_n why_o the_o egyptian_n refuse_v to_o eat_v with_o the_o hebrew_n the_o ancient_a use_n of_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n readins_n of_o the_o word_n shacar_n to_o be_v drunken_a h.g.r._n h.g.r._n h.s.c._n h.s.c._n t.r._n b.g.t.r._n divers_a opinion_n of_o they_o which_o justify_v this_o fact_n of_o josephs_n examine_v joseph_n not_o to_o be_v charge_v here_o with_o agrievous_a sin_n josephs_n fault_n how_o it_o may_v be_v extenuate_v though_o not_o justify_v what_o iniquity_n they_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v find_v out_o benjamin_n why_o call_v a_o little_a lad_n at_o thirty_o year_n bellar._n lib._n ●_o d●_n monach._n cap._n 24._o s.c.c._n s.h.c._n t._n s.c._n s._n t.g.r._n h._n cor_fw-la h.s.c._n s._n cor_o b._n t.r_n whether_o joseph_n 〈◊〉_d reveal●●_n 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o hebrew_n curious_a collection_n hebrew_n ●ables_n h.s.c._n h._n c._n t.c.h.r._n t.p.r._n s._n c._n h._n s._n c._n s._n c._n h._n d●●_n ●_o c_o h._n det_fw-la s_o alt_z s._n alter_v divers_a signif_n s._n add_v s._n add_v s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la divers_a signif_n s._n