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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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earth_n whence_o he_o be_v take_v as_o though_o he_o be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o paradise_n there_o by_o earth_n be_v not_o understand_v any_o special_a kind_n of_o earth_n but_o general_o that_o element_n out_o of_o the_o which_o he_o be_v create_v for_o as_o well_o that_o ground_n within_o where_o paradise_n be_v plant_v as_o that_o without_o be_v earth_n qvest._n xxii_o wherefore_o adam_n be_v place_v in_o paradise_n to_o dress_v and_o keep_v the_o garden_n 1._o though_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v toil_v or_o weary_v himself_o with_o any_o labour_n in_o paradise_n for_o that_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o punishment_n afterward_o to_o eat_v his_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n gen._n 3.19_o yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v exercise_v himself_o in_o some_o honest_a labour_n even_o in_o paradise_n 2._o as_o his_o charge_n be_v both_o to_o dress_v the_o garden_n in_o plant_v and_o nourish_v of_o tree_n in_o which_o kind_n of_o 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think_v with_o thomas_n aquinas_n par_fw-fr 1._o qu._n 97._o art_n 3._o that_o this_o precept_n be_v as_o well_o affirmative_a in_o command_a adam_n to_o eat_v of_o all_o other_o tree_n as_o negative_a in_o forbid_v he_o to_o eat_v only_o of_o one_o tree_n 1._o this_o precept_n to_o eat_v of_o every_o tree_n shall_v have_v be_v burdenous_a to_o adam_n and_o a_o restraint_n to_o his_o liberty_n if_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v tie_v to_o eat_v of_o all_o and_o not_o where_o he_o like_v 2._o it_o have_v be_v superfluous_a see_v his_o own_o natural_a appetite_n will_v have_v move_v he_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o food_n appoint_v for_o he_o for_o though_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v pinch_v with_o such_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n as_o we_o now_o be_v yet_o a_o natural_a appetite_n to_o his_o meat_n he_o shall_v have_v have_v for_o otherwise_o his_o food_n will_v not_o have_v be_v pleasant_a unto_o he_o 3._o eva_n best_a show_v what_o god_n precept_n be_v gen._n 3.2_o we_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n but_o of_o the_o fruit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n have_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o god_n charge_n than_o be_v only_o negative_a not_o to_o eat_v the_o other_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n be_v leave_v unto_o their_o choice_n qvest._n xxiiii_o whether_o the_o precept_n be_v give_v both_o to_o adam_n and_o eve_n second_o though_o augustine_n do_v think_v that_o this_o precept_n of_o not_o eat_v be_v give_v only_o to_o adam_n and_o by_o he_o to_o eva_n lib._n 8._o de_fw-fr genes_z ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 17._o yet_o we_o hold_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o god_n give_v this_o charge_n unto_o they_o both_o together_o 1._o eve_n confess_v that_o god_n speak_v unto_o they_o both_o and_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o gen._n 3.2_o 2._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o both_o of_o they_o together_o gen._n 1.19_o behold_v i_o have_v give_v unto_o you_o every_o herb_n and_o every_o tree_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o time_n also_o it_o be_v like_a that_o he_o give_v they_o the_o other_o prohibition_n of_o not_o ea●ing_v of_o that_o one_o tree_n for_o if_o god_n have_v make_v that_o exception_n before_o he_o will_v not_o have_v give_v a_o general_a permission_n after_o or_o if_o this_o general_a grant_n have_v go_v before_o the_o exception_n come_v shall_v seem_v to_o abrogate_v the_o former_a grant_n 3._o the_o septuagint_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o this_o precept_n be_v give_v both_o to_o adam_n and_o eve_n read_v thus_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o what_o day_n you_o shall_v eat_v thereof_o you_o shall_v die_v and_o so_o do_v gregory_n read_v lib._n 35._o moral_n c._n 10.4_o but_o though_o in_o the_o original_a the_o precept_n be_v give_v in_o the_o name_n of_o adam_n only_o that_o be_v so_o for_o that_o adam_n be_v the_o more_o principal_a and_o he_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o for_o that_o the_o great_a danger_n be_v in_o his_o transgression_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o posterity_n or_o as_o mercerus_n well_o note_v adam_n be_v the_o common_a name_n both_o of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n genes_n 5.2_o and_o so_o be_v take_v vers_fw-la 15._o and_o likewise_o here_o qvest._n xxv_o why_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n to_o adam_n three_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v why_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n to_o adam_n 1._o we_o answer_v with_o gregory_n lib._n moral_a 35._o c._n 10._o that_o for_o the_o better_a trial_n of_o adam_n obedience_n it_o be_v fit_a he_o shall_v be_v prohibit_v to_o do_v that_o which_o of_o itself_o be_v
as_o be_v express_v gen._n 1.27_o god_n create_v they_o male_a and_o female_a which_o story_n be_v brief_o set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o chap._n be_v by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n rehearse_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o second_o chap._n qvest._n xxxiiii_o how_o the_o creature_n be_v bring_v to_o adam_n vers._n 19_o god_n bring_v they_o unto_o man_n to_o see_v how_o he_o will_v call_v they_o 1._o we_o neither_o think_v that_o adam_n gather_v the_o cattle_n together_o as_o the_o shepherd_n his_o sheep_n 2._o nor_o yet_o that_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o adam_n by_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o text_n say_v that_o god_n that_o form_v of_o the_o earth_n every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n bring_v they_o by_o his_o secret_a move_n and_o stir_v of_o they_o to_o present_v themselves_o to_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v afterward_o to_o noah_n when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o ark_n 3._o neither_o be_v this_o imposition_n of_o name_n do_v mystical_o nor_o historical_o as_o some_o think_v 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o think_v that_o the_o beast_n be_v not_o bring_v before_o adam_n but_o his_o eye_n so_o illuminate_v that_o he_o see_v they_o every_o where_o in_o their_o place_n for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n which_o say_v god_n bring_v they_o 5._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o to_o be_v imagine_v as_o barcepha_n report_v it_o to_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o some_o that_o adam_n sit_v in_o some_o high_a place_n in_o paradise_n his_o face_n shine_v as_o moses_n do_v and_o that_o every_o beast_n come_v as_o he_o be_v call_v and_o bow_v the_o head_n as_o he_o pass_v by_o not_o be_v able_a to_o behold_v adam_n face_n for_o brightness_n for_o these_o be_v but_o man_n conceit_n 6._o but_o we_o think_v that_o all_o the_o beast_n adam_n by_o god_n secret_a instinct_n be_v gather_v to_o adam_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o man_n see_v his_o excellent_a creation_n far_o surpass_v all_o other_o may_v thereby_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o praise_v his_o creator_n 2._o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o trial_n of_o adam_n wisdom_n he_o bring_v they_o to_o see_v how_o he_o will_v call_v they_o 3._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o hebrew_n language_n wherein_o those_o name_n be_v give_v may_v be_v sound_v 4._o that_o man_n authority_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n may_v appear_v for_o howsoever_o man_n name_v every_o live_a creature_n so_o be_v the_o name_n thereof_o 5._o that_o man_n find_v among_o all_o the_o creature_n no_o help_n or_o comfort_n meet_v for_o he_o v._n 20._o may_v have_v a_o great_a desire_n thereunto_o and_o more_o love_o embrace_v his_o helper_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o he_o qvest._n xxxv_o how_o a_o help_n can_v not_o be_v find_v meet_v for_o adam_n for_o adam_n find_v he_o not_o a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o ramban_n note_v adam_n can_v find_v none_o to_o who_o to_o give_v his_o name_n as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o woman_n call_z her_z of_o be_v ishah_o but_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n collection_n that_o a_o help_n can_v not_o be_v find_v answerable_a to_o he_o 2._o r._n eliezer_n do_v so_o interpret_v as_o that_o god_n can_v not_o find_v a_o help_n but_o god_n know_v that_o already_o he_o need_v not_o for_o that_o cause_n to_o bring_v the_o creature_n before_o adam_n he_o then_o that_o be_v adam_n can_v not_o find_v one_o for_o himself_o 3._o but_o impious_a be_v the_o conceit_n of_o r._n sel._n that_o man_n company_v with_o every_o sort_n of_o beast_n and_o so_o can_v find_v none_o apt_a and_o meet_a for_o he_o mercer_n qvest._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n of_o adam_n further_o by_o this_o impose_v of_o name_n upon_o the_o creature_n appear_v the_o great_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n 1._o in_o natural_a thing_n for_o name_n be_v give_v at_o the_o first_o according_a to_o the_o several_a property_n and_o nature_n of_o creature_n and_o if_o solomon_n have_v such_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o beast_n and_o fowl_n of_o tree_n and_o plant_n even_o from_o the_o cedar_n to_o the_o hyssop_n 1_o king_n 4.33_o no_o doubt_n adam_n have_v great_a knowledge_n who_o we_o may_v safe_o hold_v to_o have_v be_v far_o wise_a than_o solomon_n notwithstanding_o that_o place_n 1_o king_n 12._o where_o solomon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o before_o he_o or_o after_o he_o for_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o common_a generation_n of_o man_n where_o both_o adam_n be_v except_v adam_n create_v after_o god_n image_n and_o christ_n that_o holy_a seed_n bear_v without_o sin_n this_o place_n than_o need_v not_o to_o have_v force_v tostatus_n to_o prefer_v solomon_n before_o adam_n in_o wisdom_n 2._o adam_n have_v also_o the_o knowledge_n of_o supernatural_a thing_n as_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n according_a to_o who_o image_n he_o be_v make_v one_o part_n whereof_o be_v knowledge_n coloss._n 2.10_o 3._o it_o may_v also_o be_v safe_o hold_v that_o adam_n have_v 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sleep_n to_o fall_v upon_o man_n and_o he_o sleep_v 1._o this_o be_v not_o a_o natural_a sleep_n as_o some_o think_v which_o adam_n fall_v into_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o weariness_n in_o take_v view_n of_o the_o creature_n bu●_n a_o extraordinary_a sleep_n cause_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o can_v otherwise_o have_v effect_v his_o purpose_n but_o it_o please_v he_o to_o use_v this_o mean_n mercer_n 2._o this_o be_v a_o heavy_a sleep_n the_o word_n be_v tardemah_o teunivah_o signify_v a_o light_a sleep_n shenah_o a_o more_o profound_a sleep_n but_o thardemah_o be_v the_o deep_a sleep_n of_o all_o 3._o r._n isaac_n cara_fw-it think_v that_o man_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o sleep_n to_o signify_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o asleep_a in_o the_o house_n not_o give_v to_o contention_n and_o strife_n 4._o we_o do_v think_v that_o as_o this_o be_v a_o sound_n heavy_a or_o deep_a sleep_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n be_v in_o a_o ecstasis_fw-la or_o trance_n be_v illuminate_v of_o 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appear_v the_o pre-eminence_n that_o man_n have_v over_o woman_n as_o the_o apostle_n note_v 1_o cor._n 11.7_o 8._o that_o as_o man_n be_v the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o man_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n and_o therefore_o also_o the_o woman_n have_v her_o name_n and_o denomination_n of_o man_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o v_o 23._o 2._o another_o cause_n of_o this_o work_n be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sure_a bond_n of_o love_n that_o the_o man_n know_v the_o woman_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o may_v more_o firm_o set_v his_o
time_n though_o not_o now_o 5._o confut._n adam_n sin_n pardonable_a 5._o whereas_o we_o say_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v venial_a to_o the_o faithful_a and_o elect_a bellarmine_n reply_v that_o adam_n commit_v a_o mortal_a and_o damnable_a sin_n because_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o he_o in_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a c._n 7._o ans._n we_o say_v that_o though_o this_o sin_n be_v damnable_a in_o it_o own_o nature_n yet_o by_o god_n grace_n through_o christ_n it_o be_v make_v venial_a and_o pardonable_a to_o adam_n unless_o bellarmine_n say_v with_o the_o heretic_n ta●iane_n that_o adam_n be_v damn_v 6._o confut._n adam_n lose_v not_o his_o faith_n 6._o by_o this_o place_n also_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o adam_n and_o eve_n lose_v their_o say_v because_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v if_o they_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n lib._n 3._o the_o amission_n great_a c._n 6._o ans._n this_o prove_v that_o they_o fail_v in_o faith_n not_o that_o their_o faith_n be_v utter_o lose_v and_o extinguish_v for_o if_o adam_n have_v no_o faith_n remain_v to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v god_n have_v propound_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o a_o faithless_a man_n place_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o in_o that_o god_n sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n and_o rest_v therein_o from_o all_o his_o work_n he_o do_v it_o for_o our_o example_n day_n that_o we_o thereby_o shall_v learn_v religious_o to_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n 1._o in_o abstain_v from_o all_o bodily_a and_o servile_a work_n 2._o in_o keep_v ourselves_o undefiled_a and_o unspotted_a of_o all_o sinful_a work_n 3._o in_o sanctify_v it_o to_o holy_a exercise_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o comfort_n 2_o v._n 7._o in_o that_o god_n make_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n and_o put_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n into_o his_o nostril_n humility_n man_n be_v here_o to_o learn_v humility_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o base_a and_o poor_a beginning_n and_o to_o remember_v how_o brittle_a his_o state_n be_v who_o life_n be_v but_o a_o blast_n of_o the_o breath_n a_o puff_n of_o the_o air_n isaiah_n 2.22_o cease_v from_o man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n 3_o see_v that_o goodly_a garden_n of_o paradise_n replenish_v with_o such_o goodly_a plant_n celestial_a and_o fruitful_a tree_n be_v now_o destroy_v and_o not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o earth_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o sequester_v our_o affection_n from_o all_o earthly_a delight_n and_o to_o seek_v for_o a_o paradise_n much_o better_a in_o heaven_n 4_o v._n 15._o see_v man_n even_o in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o innocency_n be_v not_o to_o live_v idle_o but_o god_n assign_v he_o to_o keep_v the_o garden_n we_o be_v thereby_o admonish_v id_o that_o now_o much_o more_o every_o man_n shall_v occupy_v himself_o in_o some_o honest_a labour_n of_o a_o lawful_a vocation_n 5_o in_o that_o god_n make_v the_o woman_n out_o of_o man_n from_o who_o she_o have_v her_o beginning_n wife_n thereby_o be_v describe_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o her_o husband_n as_o her_o head_n and_o principal_a for_o whole_a cause_n she_o be_v make_v 6_o and_o see_v the_o woman_n be_v bone_n of_o man_n bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n husband_n thereby_o the_o husband_n be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n to_o love_v tender_a and_o cherish_v his_o wife_n even_o as_o his_o own_o flesh_n 7._o verse_n 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o in_o that_o god_n first_o take_v care_n to_o provide_v a_o helper_n for_o man_n before_o he_o see_v his_o own_o want_n man_n and_o while_o adam_n sleep_v and_o think_v nothing_o the_o lord_n prepare_v he_o a_o help_n we_o see_v how_o god_n providence_n watch_v over_o we_o foresee_v for_o we_o many_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v not_o ourselves_o yea_o take_a care_n for_o we_o while_o we_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n he_o give_v his_o well-beloved_n sleep_n psal._n 127.3_o mercer_n chap._n iii_o the_o analysis_n or_o method_n this_o chapter_n describe_v the_o fall_n of_o man_n first_o his_o sin_n and_o transgression_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o verse_n 9_o then_o his_o punishment_n verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n in_o their_o transgression_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o tentation_n of_o satan_n verse_n 1._o to_o verse_n 6._o the_o seduction_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n verse_n 6._o three_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o their_o sin_n verse_n 7_o 8._o in_o satan_n temptation_n we_o have_v his_o subtle_a insinuation_n verse_n 1._o the_o woman_n simple_a confession_n verse_n 2_o 3._o the_o suggestion_n itself_o verse_n 4_o 5._o in_o their_o seduction_n verse_n 6._o first_o be_v set_v down_o the_o inducement_n or_o provocation_n the_o goodness_n of_o the_o tree_n for_o meat_n the_o pleasantness_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o suppose_v to_o be_v knowledge_n then_o the_o pravarication_n or_o offence_n they_o do_v eat_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o transgression_n be_v shame_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o cover_v their_o nakedness_n verse_n 7._o fear_n which_o make_v they_o to_o hide_v themselves_o verse_n 8._o in_o the_o punishment_n there_o be_v first_o their_o conviction_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n verse_n 9_o to_o 14._o then_o the_o malediction_n or_o curse_n denounce_v first_o then_o execute_v the_o sentence_n be_v denounce_v against_o the_o tempter_n or_o party_n tempt_v the_o tempter_n be_v either_o the_o accessary_a that_o be_v the_o serpent_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n who_o punishment_n be_v set_v forth_o verse_n 14._o or_o the_o principal_a namely_o satan_n who_o be_v censure_v verse_n 15._o the_o person_n tempt_v first_o the_o woman_n be_v punish_v with_o sorrow_n in_o travail_n subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n verse_n 16._o second_o the_o man_n be_v judge_v the_o cause_n be_v first_o show_v his_o transgression_n verse_n 17._o then_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o curse_v of_o the_o earth_n with_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n in_o curse_v of_o man_n with_o misery_n in_o his_o life_n mortality_n in_o his_o end_n verse_n 19_o the_o sentence_n last_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o expulsion_n of_o man_n out_o of_o paradise_n verse_n 23._o with_o the_o consultation_n go_v before_o verse_n 22._o and_o his_o perpetual_a exile_n from_o thence_o the_o angel_n keep_v the_o way_n to_o paradise_n with_o a_o sword_n that_o adam_n shall_v not_o return_v thither_o the_o difference_n of_o translation_n ●_o v_o 1._o the_o serpent_n be_v wise_a s._n wise_a c._n crafty_a than_o any_o beast_n cat_n heb_n gnarum_fw-la subtle_a v_o 1._o yea_o have_v god_n indeed_o say_v b._n g._n a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quare_fw-la wherefore_o have_v god_n say_v s.h._n it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n have_v say_v ch._n quia_fw-la because_o god_n have_v say_v t.p._n heb_n aph_n ci_fw-fr yea_o because_o satan_n abrupt_a beginning_n sheweth_z a_o long_a communication_n before_o and_o here_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n as_o though_o god_n be_v not_o equal_a towards_o man_n in_o the_o prohibition_n etc._n etc._n h.c.c._n v_o 6._o to_o be_v desire_v to_o get_v knowledge_n g.t.s._n or_o to_o make_v one_o wise_a b._n heb_n delightful_a to_o behold_v aspectu_fw-la delectabibile_fw-la c.h._n which_o be_v say_v before_o d_v v_o 8._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n c._n the_o voice_n of_o god_n walk_v caet_fw-la v_o 8._o in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n b.g._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o noon_n s._n ad_fw-la auram_fw-la post_fw-la meridiem_fw-la in_o the_o cool_a air_n after_o noon_n h._n ad_fw-la ventum_fw-la in_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n of_o the_o day_n t.p.c._n heb_n lervach_n haiom_n the_o soft_a wind_n bring_v god_n voice_n unto_o they_o t.b.r._n v_o 11._o unless_o thou_o have_v eat_v etc._n etc._n s.h._n have_v thou_o eat_v caeter_fw-la v_o 12._o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b.s.c._n which_o thou_o give_v i_o g._n give_v my_o fellow_n sociam_fw-la h._n allocasti_fw-la do_v place_v with_o i_o t._n g●imads_n with_o i_o heb_n v_o 15._o he_o shall_v break_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d g.s._n ipsa_fw-la she_o shall_v h._n it_o shall_v break_v ipsum_fw-la t.b.p._n heb_n he_o it_o shall_v that_o be_v the_o seed_n he_o shall_v observe_v thou_o from_o the_o beginning_n thou_o shall_v observe_v he_o to_o the_o end_n ch._n thou_o shall_v lie_v in_o wait_n for_o his_o heel_n h._n bruise_v his_o heel_n s.h.c._n caet_fw-la v_o 16._o thy_o desire_n towards_o thy_o husband_n t.b._n subject_n to_o thy_o husband_n g._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o turn_n to_o thy_o husband_n s.c._n subpotestate_fw-la under_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o husband_n h._n heb_n to_o shuchah_n desire_n
word_n god_n it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o god_n will_v give_v you_o any_o such_o precept_n 6._o aben_n ezra_n interprete_v aph_n ci_fw-fr by_o quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la how_o much_o more_o that_o after_o satan_n have_v show_v many_o reason_n to_o persuade_v the_o woman_n that_o god_n love_v they_o not_o he_o urge_v this_o above_o the_o rest_n that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o this_o prohibition_n 7._o but_o the_o best_a interpretation_n be_v this_o that_o after_o long_a communication_n have_v with_o the_o woman_n at_o length_n the_o serpent_n come_v to_o that_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o draw_v from_o the_o woman_n some_o answer_n whereupon_o he_o may_v work_v further_o and_o therefore_o with_o some_o admiration_n say_v in_o effect_n it_o seem_v very_o strange_a or_o i_o much_o wonder_v that_o god_n will_v give_v any_o such_o prohibition_n unto_o you_o mercer_n qvest._n four_o why_o satan_n tempt_v man_n and_o that_o by_o the_o woman_n now_o the_o devil_n think_v to_o supplant_v man_n in_o paradise_n not_o because_o he_o do_v foresee_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v take_v flesh_n of_o adam_n for_o as_o yet_o man_n be_v not_o fall_v nor_o god_n counsel_v reveal_v concern_v the_o redeemer_n that_o shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n but_o the_o envy_n of_o satan_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v he_o to_o this_o tentation_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v man_n into_o the_o same_o state_n of_o damnation_n and_o he_o show_v his_o malice_n against_o god_n in_o seek_v to_o deface_v his_o image_n calvin_n 2._o he_o set_v upon_o the_o woman_n first_o not_o because_o as_o ambrose_n think_v the_o precept_n be_v give_v only_o to_o adam_n by_o god_n himself_o for_o it_o be_v speak_v to_o they_o both_o but_o because_o he_o see_v she_o to_o be_v the_o weak_a and_o so_o fit_a for_o he_o to_o work_v by_o mercer_n qvest._n v._n how_o eva_n endure_v to_o talk_v with_o the_o serpent_n now_o whereas_o it_o will_v be_v question_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o eva_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o talk_v with_o the_o serpent_n 1._o which_o be_v not_o either_o because_o this_o serpent_n which_o satan_n use_v have_v a_o pleasant_a countenance_n and_o virgin_n face_n which_o opinion_n be_v impute_v to_o beda_n which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v hold_v a_o painter_n fancy_n than_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n there_o be_v no_o such_o serpent_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n 2._o neither_o for_o that_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o familiar_a with_o man_n than_o any_o other_o creature_n as_o think_v damascen_n 3._o neither_o can_v the_o very_a kind_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v describe_v as_o eugubinus_n say_v it_o be_v the_o basilisk_n which_o poison_v herb_n and_o plant_n with_o his_o very_a breath_n be_v pererius_n say_v it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o serpent_n call_v scytala_n which_o have_v a_o back_n of_o divers_a colour_n for_o this_o be_v too_o great_a curiosity_n see_v the_o scripture_n only_o general_o name_v a_o serpent_n note_v no_o special_a kind_n 4._o but_o as_o chrysostome_n well_o observe_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o after_o sin_n become_v terrible_a &_o hateful_a to_o man_n be_v now_o not_o abhor_v neither_o be_v any_o creature_n as_o yet_o in_o the_o state_n of_o man_n innocence_n loathsome_a unto_o man_n and_o therefore_o eva_n may_v well_o endure_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o serpent_n qvest._n vi_o what_o move_v eva_n to_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o serpent_n but_o whereas_o eva_n be_v not_o astonish_v to_o hear_v the_o serpent_n speak_v 1_o it_o be_v neither_o as_o rupertus_n think_v because_o the_o woman_n imagine_v that_o some_o powerful_a spirit_n cause_v the_o serpent_n to_o speak_v and_o therefore_o give_v reverend_a ear_n for_o this_o have_v not_o be_v far_o from_o idolatry_n to_o yield_v any_o such_o reverence_n to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o creator_n 2._o neither_o do_v she_o think_v as_o bonaventure_n hold_v that_o some_o good_a spirit_n intend_v her_o good_a thus_o speak_v in_o the_o creature_n for_o than_o she_o will_v not_o have_v say_v the_o serpent_n but_o the_o spirit_n or_o angel_n deceive_v i_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o eva_n as_o cyrillus_n seem_v to_o think_v be_v ignorant_a whether_o the_o use_n of_o speech_n be_v give_v unto_o any_o creature_n beside_o man_n to_o the_o which_o opinion_n tostatus_n and_o pererius_n subscribe_v for_o see_v that_o adam_n have_v before_o give_v name_n to_o all_o creature_n which_o god_n bring_v unto_o he_o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a by_o this_o experience_n that_o man_n only_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o call_v and_o give_v name_n 4._o but_o eva_n know_v well_o that_o god_n have_v create_v angelical_a power_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o voice_n and_o goodly_a promise_n deliver_v from_o the_o serpent_n not_o be_v so_o much_o intent_n from_o who_o they_o come_v as_o what_o be_v speak_v not_o consider_v while_o she_o be_v ravish_v with_o a_o ambitious_a desire_n of_o better_v her_o estate_n whether_o a_o good_a or_o a_o bad_a angel_n may_v thus_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o serpent_n for_o to_o say_v that_o man_n be_v either_o ignorant_a of_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n or_o of_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o beast_n be_v too_o great_a a_o defect_n of_o knowledge_n to_o be_v incident_a to_o that_o perfect_a estate_n qvest._n vii_o whether_o the_o serpent_n go_v upon_o his_o belly_n before_o the_o curse_n vers_fw-la 14._o upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v neither_o to_o be_v think_v with_o barcephus_n that_o the_o serpent_n before_o go_v upon_o his_o foot_n as_o other_o beast_n for_o god_n will_v not_o alter_v the_o nature_n and_o shape_n of_o his_o creature_n have_v give_v power_n to_o every_o creature_n before_o to_o multiply_v his_o own_o kind_n &_o this_o have_v be_v to_o mislike_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v with_o didymus_n hieromes_n master_n that_o the_o serpent_n during_o only_a this_o time_n of_o tentation_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o stand_v upright_o for_o it_o have_v be_v no_o punishment_n for_o the_o serpent_n to_o return_v to_o his_o first_o nature_n 3._o neither_o do_v we_o approve_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o father_n as_o of_o augustine_n gregory_n and_o other_o who_o by_o a_o allegory_n do_v apply_v these_o word_n to_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o go_v upon_o his_o belly_n when_o he_o tempt_v man_n to_o gluttony_n &_o lechery_n whereof_o the_o belly_n be_v the_o instrument_n and_o he_o eat_v earth_n have_v power_n over_o earthly_a mind_a man_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o whole_a story_n may_v likewise_o be_v allegorize_v 4._o neither_o with_o some_o other_o as_o pererius_n do_v we_o approve_v both_o a_o historical_a sense_n of_o this_o malediction_n in_o the_o serpent_n &_o a_o allegorical_a in_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o whole_a be_v historical_a the_o first_o part_n whereof_o concern_v the_o serpent_n the_o instrument_n the_o other_z satan_n the_o principal_a that_o his_o head_n and_o power_n shall_v be_v break_v by_o this_o mean_n and_o where_o he_o have_v think_v to_o gain_v he_o shall_v sustain_v a_o great_a loss_n 5_o our_o sentence_n then_o be_v this_o that_o the_o curse_v denounce_v against_o the_o serpent_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o the_o serpent_n do_v from_o his_o creation_n creep_v upon_o his_o breast_n and_o feed_v of_o the_o earth_n but_o now_o this_o be_v make_v ignominious_a and_o accurse_a unto_o he_o which_o be_v not_o before_o as_o weed_n and_o thistle_n be_v create_v before_o man_n fall_n but_o after_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o curse_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o man_n be_v naked_a before_o his_o transgression_n but_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o it_o till_o after_o so_o the_o rainbow_n be_v before_o the_o flood_n but_o then_o only_o ordain_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n will_v no_o more_o destroy_v the_o world_n with_o water_n qvest._n viii_o why_o the_o devil_n speak_v out_o of_o the_o serpent_n if_o it_o be_v further_o demand_v why_o the_o devil_n speak_v out_o of_o the_o serpent_n rather_o than_o appear_v in_o any_o other_o shape_n 1._o i_o say_v with_o augustine_n because_o god_n permit_v satan_n to_o use_v no_o other_o beast_n as_o his_o instrument_n but_o the_o serpent_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v neither_o fit_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n for_o eva_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o herself_o and_o adam_n be_v all_o mankind_n and_o none_o beside_o they_o neither_o if_o satan_n have_v frame_v a_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o air_n will_v eva_n have_v endure_v so_o familiar_a a_o conference_n and_o for_o that_o the_o serpent_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o subtlety_n
idle_o without_o labour_n yet_o his_o labour_n shall_v have_v be_v pleasant_a rather_o for_o delight_v than_o necessity_n mercer_n qvest._n xxvii_o of_o the_o grow_a of_o thistle_n vers._n 18._o thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o earth_n shall_v have_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n before_o but_o now_o it_o bring_v they_o forth_o as_o noxious_a and_o hurtful_a to_o man_n 2._o and_o whereas_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n this_o be_v neither_o interlace_v as_o a_o consolation_n as_o calvin_n for_o all_o this_o here_o utter_v belong_v unto_o man_n punishment_n neither_o be_v man_n here_o deprive_v of_o the_o eat_n of_o all_o other_o fruit_n save_v herb_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n show_v how_o man_n have_v deserve_v by_o his_o sin_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o pleasant_a fru●t_n of_o paradise_n and_o to_o live_v of_o the_o herb_n as_o other_o bruit_n beast_n though_o by_o herb_n corn_n be_v especial_o signify_v ordain_v for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n 3._o but_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o brow_n by_o this_o particular_a all_o other_o kind_n of_o labour_n in_o several_a vocation_n as_o of_o magistrate_n minister_n handi-craft_n man_n be_v imply_v luther_n likewise_o under_o one_o kind_n of_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n sin_v all_o other_o misery_n and_o care_n of_o this_o life_n be_v comprehend_v calvin_n 4._o yet_o god_n show_v mercy_n in_o infflict_v of_o these_o punishment_n in_o turn_v they_o from_o eternal_a to_o temporal_a 5._o and_o whereas_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n that_o man_n shall_v return_v to_o dust_n because_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o he_o shall_v have_v turn_v to_o dust_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v for_o as_o s._n paul_n show_v death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n adam_n shall_v have_v be_v translate_v and_o change_v as_o henoch_n and_o elias_n be_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v that_o remain_v alive_a at_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n but_o while_o man_n stand_v in_o his_o integrity_n and_o happiness_n he_o remember_v not_o his_o terrene_a beginning_n as_o he_o consider_v not_o his_o nakedness_n but_o now_o the_o lord_n make_v it_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o mortal_a condition_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o his_o remembrance_n to_o humble_v he_o thereby_o mercer_n qvest._n xxviii_o why_o eva_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o live_n vers._n 20._o and_o the_o man_n call_v his_o wife_n name_n hevah_n 1._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v be_v she_o so_o call_v 20._o because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o which_o live_v in_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n 2._o neither_o as_o rupertus_n that_o adam_n of_o incredulity_n so_o name_v she_o not_o believe_v that_o she_o shall_v return_v to_o dust_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v but_o that_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n shall_v live_v 3._o neither_o need_v we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n who_o bring_v true_a life_n into_o the_o world_n the_o woman_n can_v be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 4._o and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o fond_a conceit_n to_o derive_v ave_fw-la the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n salutation_n to_o marie_n of_o eva_n as_o though_o she_o repair_v what_o be_v lose_v by_o eva_n for_o the_o one_o be_v a_o latin_a word_n the_o other_o hebrew_n neither_o do_v the_o angel_n say_v ave_fw-la all_o hail_n but_o the_o translater_n and_o the_o right_a word_n be_v not_o eva_n but_o hevah_n 5._o neither_o be_v adam_n here_o to_o be_v note_v of_o insolency_n and_o pride_n that_o have_v receive_v sentence_n of_o death_n do_v give_v unto_o the_o woman_n a_o name_n of_o life_n but_o adam_n be_v confirm_v by_o god_n promise_n concern_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o although_o they_o themselves_o be_v mortal_a yet_o by_o they_o mankind_n shall_v be_v propagate_v so_o call_v his_o wife_n 6._o but_o the_o conceit_n of_o r_o levi_n here_o have_v no_o ground_n that_o she_o be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n that_o be_v of_o bru●t_a beast_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n of_o her_o mind_n for_o by_o live_v man_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o sometime_o he_o be_v call_v flesh_n because_o of_o his_o excellency_n among_o the_o rest_n 7._o neither_o be_v this_o name_n give_v unto_o eva_n before_o they_o have_v sin_v when_o adam_n give_v the_o name_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o pererius_n think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n nor_o yet_o be_v it_o give_v so_o long_o after_o when_o he_o have_v some_o child_n as_o some_o other_o think_v but_o the_o name_n be_v give_v at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o be_v here_o set_v down_o before_o adam_n call_v her_o ishah_n as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v mannesse_n as_o a_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a sex_n but_o here_o he_o call_v her_o hevah_n as_o by_o her_o proper_a name_n so_o that_o these_o word_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o adam_n who_o yet_o by_o pprophecy_n do_v foresee_v that_o it_o shall_v so_o be_v but_o moses_n insert_v this_o sentence_n mercer_n qvest._n xxix_o what_o the_o coat_n of_o skin_n be_v which_o god_n make_v for_o adam_n and_o eve_n vers._n 21._o unto_o adam_n also_o and_o his_o wife_n do_v the_o lord_n god_n make_v coat_n of_o skin_n and_o clothe_v they_o 1._o these_o coat_n of_o skin_n be_v not_o their_o body_n as_o origen_n with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o father_n seem_v to_o think_v for_o god_n have_v make_v man_n before_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n cap._n 2.7_o 2._o neither_o be_v these_o coat_n make_v of_o the_o bark_n of_o tree_n as_o barcephas_n and_o gregor_n nazianzane_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n gnor_n be_v no_o where_o find_v in_o that_o sense_n genes_n 3._o neither_o be_v theodoret_n reason_n sound_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v the_o skin_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v create_v but_o two_o and_o two_o and_o so_o if_o any_o of_o they_o have_v be_v slay_v the_o generation_n of_o that_o kind_n shall_v have_v be_v hinder_v for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o create_v but_o two_o of_o a_o sort_n be_v not_o extant_a in_o scripture_n 4._o neither_o need_v we_o imagine_v with_o hugo_n that_o these_o skin_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o element_n or_o some_o other_o matter_n we_o be_v not_o to_o run_v to_o miracle_n where_o a_o ordinary_a course_n be_v offer_v 5._o some_o will_v have_v these_o skin_n make_v of_o sheep_n wool_n but_o that_o be_v not_o skin_n 6._o jonathan_n of_o the_o serpent_n skin_n but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a 7._o neither_o do_v the_o lord_n only_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o make_v he_o garment_n for_o his_o necessary_a use_n afterward_o for_o the_o text_n be_v that_o he_o clothe_v they_o that_o be_v actual_o present_o 8._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o inconveniency_n to_o say_v that_o god_n cause_v skin_n whether_o of_o slay_v beast_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n or_o how_o else_o it_o please_v he_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o adam_n whereof_o he_o make_v they_o coat_n qvest._n xxx_o why_o god_n clothe_v man_n in_o beast_n skin_n and_o thus_o it_o please_v god_n to_o clothe_v man_n not_o for_o any_o such_o typical_a signification_n as_o either_o to_o betoken_v the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v clothe_v with_o our_o flesh_n or_o the_o clothing_n of_o the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o repentance_n but_o for_o these_o cause_n 1._o to_o show_v he_o how_o his_o mortal_a body_n may_v be_v defend_v from_o cold_a and_o other_o injury_n which_o use_v of_o skin_n or_o leather_n clothing_n be_v first_o use_v in_o the_o world_n 2._o to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n for_o comeliness_n sake_n and_o therefore_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n call_v they_o vestimenta_fw-la honoris_fw-la garment_n of_o honour_n 3._o to_o teach_v man_n that_o it_o be_v 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prudence_n 4._o and_o yet_o athenaeus_n report_v that_o hiero_n king_n of_o sicily_n cause_v a_o ship_n to_o be_v make_v of_o such_o bigness_n that_o there_o go_v unto_o it_o as_o much_o timber_n as_o suffice_v to_o make_v 60._o other_o ship_n three_o hundred_o workman_n beside_o labourer_n be_v employ_v one_o whole_a year_n in_o this_o work_n there_o be_v in_o it_o three_o division_n one_o above_o another_o and_o twenty_o rank_n of_o oar_n it_o have_v also_o within_o it_o a_o fishpond_n wherein_o be_v great_a and_o small_a fish_n the_o receive_a report_n of_o this_o great_a galliasse_n may_v move_v they_o not_o to_o be_v so_o incredulous_a concern_v the_o ark_n vers._n 10._o noah_n beget_v three_o son_n etc._n etc._n because_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a before_o he_o beget_v any_o child_n and_o afterward_o abstain_v a_o hundred_o year_n for_o so_o long_o it_o be_v to_o the_o flood_n and_o beget_v no_o more_o child_n hence_o pererius_n infer_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n be_v not_o impossible_a against_o certain_a heretic_n all_o as_o he_o call_v they_o mean_v protestant_n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v untrue_a that_o we_o affirm_v this_o gift_n to_o be_v impossible_a but_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v rare_a neither_o be_v in_o every_o man_n power_n to_o obtain_v as_o they_o teach_v that_o any_o man_n that_o will_v may_v have_v that_o gift_n it_o follow_v not_o because_o noah_n have_v that_o gift_n of_o abstinence_n that_o all_o therefore_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o s._n paul_n say_v every_o man_n have_v his_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n one_o after_o this_o manner_n another_o after_o that_o 1_o cor._n 7.7_o it_o be_v then_o a_o proper_a gift_n to_o some_o not_o common_a to_o all_o 2._o and_o though_o noah_n be_v a_o chaste_a and_o temperate_a man_n in_o marriage_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o he_o continue_v so_o long_o unmarried_a or_o do_v forbear_v so_o long_o after_o 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n and_o moral_a duty_n nt_v 1._o 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they_o which_o fall_v away_o do_v run_v ●rom_o one_o extreme_a to_o another_o as_o these_o which_o be_v in_o outward_a profession_n the_o son_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n fall_v away_o become_v cruel_a and_o outrageous_a tyrant_n of_o such_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o which_o be_v once_o lighten_v if_o they_o fall_v away_o shall_v be_v renew_a by_o repentance_n heb._n 6.5_o 6._o 4._o vers._n 9_o no_o be_v a_o just_a man_n in_o his_o ●ime_n though_o all_o the_o world_n even_o where_o no_o live_v be_v give_v unto_o wickedness_n yet_o the_o lord_n preserve_v he_o we_o learn_v therefore_o wi●ked_a that_o although_o we_o be_v environ_v on_o every_o side_n with_o the_o wicked_a yet_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o preserve_v he_o and_o that_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o naughty_a &_o crooked_a nation_n phil._n 2.15_o 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notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n 2._o where_o it_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o rupertus_n collect_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v the_o earth_n and_o beast_n because_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o sin_n but_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v special_o for_o man_n that_o see_v he_o be_v by_o nature_n subdue_v to_o sin_n he_o be_v to_o be_v pity_v and_o not_o for_o every_o offence_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n to_o be_v judge_v for_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v continual_o overflow_v the_o world_n calvin_n 3._o and_o whereas_o this_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o world_n gen._n 6.6_o because_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v allege_v here_o why_o from_o henceforth_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v the_o world_n therefore_o this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v the_o original_a beginning_n of_o this_o mercy_n not_o to_o proceed_v from_o man_n who_o be_v altogether_o corrupt_a by_o nature_n but_o from_o god_n own_o gracious_a favour_n mercer_n 4._o further_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v god_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n youth_n this_o be_v not_o only_o secret_o purpose_v by_o the_o lord_n not_o utter_v but_o either_o reveal_v to_o noah_n as_o a_o prophet_n or_o to_o moses_n the_o writer_n as_o some_o hebrew_n but_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o noah_n who_o be_v say_v thus_o to_o speak_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o take_v counsel_n and_o deliberation_n with_o himself_o mercer_n 5._o from_o his_o youth_n not_o only_o from_o his_o youthful_a estate_n which_o age_n be_v more_o prone_a unto_o sin_n commit_v the_o same_o with_o rage_n and_o violence_n as_o tostatus_n or_o when_o man_n begin_v to_o have_v use_n of_o reason_n and_o freewill_n as_o rupertus_n but_o man_n thought_n be_v evil_a even_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v or_o think_v any_o thing_n yea_o our_o nature_n be_v evil_a from_o the_o cradle_n ●●_o calvin_n though_o as_o ambrose_n well_o say_v crescit_fw-la cum_fw-la aetatibus_fw-la culpa_fw-la as_o age_n grow_v so_o sin_n increase_v qvest._n xx._n how_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v promise_v always_o to_o continue_v vers._n 22._o sow_v time_n and_o harvest_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o promise_v that_o for_o ever_o these_o season_n of_o the_o year_n shall_v continue_v for_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v cease_v but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o earth_n continue_v in_o this_o state_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o particular_a country_n for_o sometime_o and_o in_o some_o place_n it_o fall_v out_o through_o
hebrew_n ache_n to_o be_v read_v as_o a_o adversative_a as_o paulus_n burgensis_n read_v veruntamen_fw-la notwithstanding_o as_o though_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v this_o though_o you_o be_v permit_v to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o beast_n yet_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o you_o to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o man_n 3._o neither_o be_v this_o another_o exception_n concern_v man_n food_n as_o cajetan_n that_o as_o before_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n be_v except_v so_o here_o humane_a flesh_n that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n which_o first_o must_v be_v kill_v before_o it_o be_v eat_v 4._o neither_o need_v there_o to_o be_v here_o understand_v any_o sentence_n as_o this_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o to_o shed_v man_n blood_n and_o then_o this_o to_o follow_v as_o a_o reason_n for_o this_o prohibition_n to_o shed_v man_n blood_n follow_v direct_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n 5._o but_o this_o word_n 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55.24_o calvin_n qvest._n ix_o that_o man_n life_n shall_v be_v preserve_v because_o of_o god_n image_n in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 1._o hence_o it_o follow_v not_o as_o oleaster_n collect_v that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v in_o man_n body_n because_o the_o image_n in_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v by_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o body_n destroy_v for_o the_o reason_n conclude_v well_o though_o this_o image_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o body_n yet_o because_o the_o body_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o bear_v that_o which_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o ought_v for_o that_o cause_n to_o be_v reverence_v and_o yet_o the_o image_n of_o god_n though_o not_o original_o or_o principal_o yet_o by_o the_o consequent_a and_o effect_n be_v express_v and_o shine_v in_o some_o sort_n in_o man_n body_n in_o that_o it_o be_v make_v upright_o and_o aspire_a to_o celestial_a thing_n and_o so_o suitable_a to_o the_o soul_n and_o in_o regard_n that_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n god_n have_v deliver_v the_o rule_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o creature_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 28._o 2._o though_o the_o image_n wherein_o man_n be_v create_v be_v much_o decay_a and_o impair_v yet_o some_o part_n thereof_o remain_v for_o the_o which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v spare_v and_o preserve_v calvin_n 3._o and_o if_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v regard_v much_o more_o the_o life_n of_o christian_n in_o who_o this_o image_n be_v renew_v in_o christ_n muscul._n qvest._n x._o of_o the_o rain_n bow_n vers._n 13._o i_o have_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o ambrose_n conceit_n can_v be_v admit_v who_o understand_v not_o here_o the_o visible_a rainbow_n in_o the_o cloud_n but_o the_o invisible_a power_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o sometime_o intend_v 13._o sometime_o remit_v his_o judgement_n as_o a_o bow_n be_v bend_v and_o unbend_v again_o but_o this_o collection_n be_v 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cloud_n mercer_n 4._o neither_o be_v thomas_n aquinas_n judgement_n and_o cajetanus_n sound_n which_o think_v that_o the_o rainbow_n be_v partly_o a_o natural_a sign_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o flood_n because_o the_o rainbow_n show_v not_o but_o when_o the_o cloud_n be_v thin_a and_o disperse_v whereas_o thick_a and_o black_a cloud_n engender_v inundation_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o general_a flood_n be_v not_o natural_a and_o god_n without_o the_o cloud_n by_o the_o overflow_a only_o of_o the_o water_n can_v drown_v the_o world_n and_o beside_o if_o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o natural_a sign_n then_o before_o the_o flood_n come_v it_o may_v have_v prognosticate_v so_o much_o but_o than_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o lie_a sign_n for_o notwithstanding_o the_o rain_n bow_v often_o appear_v before_o the_o deluge_n as_o it_o be_v like_o the_o flood_n come_v 5._o though_o the_o rainbow_n be_v not_o a_o natural_a sign_n but_o voluntary_a depend_v upon_o the_o will_n and_o 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of_o jephunne_v othoniel_n of_o seraiah_n which_o jephunne_v and_o seraiah_n be_v the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n for_o caleb_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o kenaz_n but_o of_o jephunne_v 1_o chron._n 4.15_o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o kenaz_n as_o grandchild_n unto_o he_o 3._o because_o he_o be_v call_v a_o kenazite_n num._n 23.12_o and_o yet_o the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n othaniel_n then_o be_v call_v the_o brother_n of_o caleb_n not_o proper_o but_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n as_o lot_n be_v call_v abraham_n brother_n be_v indeed_o his_o brother_n son_n wherefore_o pererius_n in_o follow_v the_o blind_a latin_a text_n be_v much_o deceive_v 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n against_o discontentment_n vers._n 2._o as_o they_o go_v from_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n hereupon_o note_v genes_n that_o as_o these_o man_n not_o content_v with_o their_o state_n seek_v out_o a_o new_a country_n so_o mankind_n say_v he_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la 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inserviunt_fw-la de_fw-la fragili_fw-la materia_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o they_o that_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o pleasure_n do_v build_v with_o brittle_a matter_n that_o can_v continue_v but_o they_o which_o follow_v virtue_n lateres_fw-la in_o lapides_fw-la mutant_fw-la do_v turn_v brick_n into_o hew_a stone_n gregor_n this_o appear_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n penitential_a luke_n 16._o who_o pleasure_n be_v soon_o over_o but_o lazarus_n joy_n be_v everlasting_a 4._o obseru._n difficulty_n shall_v not_o hinder_v virtuous_a work_n so_o they_o have_v brick_n for_o stone_n etc._n etc._n many_o time_n the_o difficulty_n that_o occur_v do_v cause_n man_n to_o cease_v off_o from_o their_o enterprise_n but_o nothing_o can_v hinder_v these_o man_n though_o they_o have_v neither_o stone_n nor_o mortar_n yet_o they_o will_v build_v a_o tower_n such_o as_o be_v never_o see_v in_o the_o world_n before_o or_o after_o calvin_n we_o learn_v hereby_o that_o nothing_o shall_v discourage_v we_o or_o make_v we_o give_v over_o in_o a_o good_a work_n see_v these_o be_v so_o laborious_a in_o compass_v this_o their_o proud_a and_o ungodly_a enterprise_n 5._o obseru._n against_o building_n for_o ostentation_n vers._n 4._o that_o we_o may_v get_v we_o a_o name_n etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n here_o well_o note_v the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a man_n that_o build_v house_n and_o make_v great_a work_n ut_fw-la immortalem_fw-la nominis_fw-la memoriam_fw-la relinquant_fw-la to_o leave_v a_o immortal_a memory_n of_o their_o name_n whereas_o both_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o purpose_n hodie_fw-la domus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la huius_fw-la eras_fw-la alterius_fw-la to_o day_n it_o be_v call_v one_o man_n house_n to_o morrow_n another_o and_o so_o their_o name_n be_v extinguish_v and_o they_o may_v take_v a_o more_o sure_a way_n to_o preserve_v their_o name_n by_o do_v of_o good_a while_o they_o live_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n 112.9_o he_o have_v distribute_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o righteousness_n remain_v for_o ever_o but_o worldly_a man_n do_v as_o absalon_n do_v because_o he_o have_v no_o child_n leave_v to_o keep_v his_o name_n he_o build_v he_o a_o pillar_n 2_o sam._n 18.18_o so_o they_o want_v good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o true_a fruit_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n seek_v to_o make_v themselves_o famous_a by_o sumptuous_a building_n 6._o obseru._n wicked_a man_n proud_a before_o their_o fall_n vers._n 4._o jest_n we_o be_v scatter_v philo_n read_v before_o we_o be_v scatter_v and_o thereupon_o observe_v that_o such_o be_v the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o wicked_a though_o they_o see_v that_o great_a judgement_n be_v hang_v over_o their_o head_n yet_o they_o will_v go_v on_o in_o their_o wickedness_n as_o the_o conscience_n of_o these_o proud_a man_n give_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o proceed_v in_o their_o purpose_n thus_o we_o see_v verify_v that_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n prov._n 16.18_o pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n as_o these_o man_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o pride_n be_v disperse_v and_o scatter_v like_v as_o saul_n make_v a_o goodly_a place_n for_o himself_o as_o triumph_v for_o the_o late_a victory_n obtain_v against_o amelech_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v cast_v off_o from_o be_v king_n 1_o sam._n 15.13_o oecolampad_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la 7._o obseru._n not_o to_o condemn_v any_o rash_o vers._n 5._o the_o lord_n come_v down_o to_o see_v etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n note_v vult_fw-la erudiri_fw-la nos_fw-la ne_fw-la unquam_fw-la fratres_fw-la temere_fw-la condemnemis_fw-fr in_o that_o god_n come_v down_o to_o see_v and_o examine_v he_o will_v have_v we_o learn_v never_o without_o due_a examination_n to_o condemn_v our_o brethren_n rash_o and_o it_o be_v especial_o a_o rule_n for_o magistrate_n not_o to_o condemn_v any_o their_o cause_n unheard_a as_o putiphar_n do_v joseph_n gen._n 39.20_o muscul._n 8._o obseru._n the_o division_n of_o the_o wicked_a profitable_a vers._n 8._o so_o the_o lord_n scatter_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o gregory_n well_o observe_v that_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v pernicious_a their_o division_n profitable_a so_o paul_n escape_v while_o his_o enemy_n be_v divide_v act._n 23._o eripi●●tur_fw-la justi_fw-la dum_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la injusti_fw-la the_o righteous_a be_v deliver_v while_o the_o unrighteous_a be_v divide_v like_v as_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o water_n have_v a_o ready_a passage_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n so_o here_o this_o proud_a and_o vainglorious_a enterprise_n by_o the_o division_n of_o tongue_n be_v disappoint_v chap._n xii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o part_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o show_v the_o occasion_n of_o abraham_n come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n v_o 1._o to_o 6._o the_o second_o contain_v such_o thing_n as_o happen_v to_o he_o there_o from_o v_o 6._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n 1._o god_n calling_n be_v set_v forth_o v_o 1._o with_o his_o large_a and_o ample_a promise_n both_o temporal_a to_o abraham_n himself_o that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a to_o his_o posterity_n that_o a_o great_a nation_n shall_v rise_v of_o he_o v._n 2._o and_o spiritual_a to_o abraham_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o to_o his_o posterity_n all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o he_o v_o 3._o namely_o in_o christ._n 2._o abraham_n obedience_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o his_o age_n v._n 4._o of_o his_o company_n that_o come_v with_o he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n v_o 5._o in_o the_o second_o part_n be_v describe_v 1._o abraham_n travel_n and_o journey_v in_o canaan_n towards_o shechem_n where_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o vers_n 6.7_o towards_o bethel_n vers_fw-la 8._o the_o south_n vers_fw-la 9_o 2._o his_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n 1._o the_o occasion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o his_o consultation_n with_o sa●a_n to_o say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n to_o save_v his_o life_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13._o 3._o pharaoh_n presumption_n in_o take_v abraham_n wife_n to_z vers_n 17._o 4._o god_n revenge_n or_o punishment_n vers_fw-la 17._o which_o bring_v forth_o these_o three_o effect_n 1._o abraham_n admonition_n by_o pharo_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o the_o restitution_n of_o his_o wife_n vers_n 19_o 3._o his_o safe_a deliverance_n and_o dimission_n vers_fw-la 20._o 2._o the_o grammatical_a construction_n or_o sense_n cor_o v_o 1._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v s._n ch._n a.b._n but_o the_o lord_n h._n for_o the_o lord_n t.g._n come_v into_o the_o land_n s.h._n into_o the_o land_n caeter_fw-la v_o 5._o the_o soul_n which_o they_o possess_v s._n which_o he_o have_v subject_v to_o the_o law_n c._n which_o he_o have_v make_v h._n get_v t.b._n g._n gnasah_o make_v into_o canaan_n they_o come_v the_o
chaldea_n for_o abraham_n be_v ready_a to_o have_v leave_v his_o kindred_n if_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o go_v with_o he_o and_o terah_n be_v make_v the_o author_n of_o this_o journey_n not_o as_o though_o they_o go_v forth_o without_o god_n calling_n but_o for_o that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o go_v with_o abraham_n journey_n whether_o for_o grief_n of_o his_o son_n death_n as_o josephus_n or_o for_o that_o though_o he_o be_v somewhat_o superstitious_o bend_v he_o be_v desirous_a to_o go_v out_o of_o that_o idolatrous_a country_n therefore_o terah_n abraham_n father_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o family_n be_v name_v as_o the_o chief_a qvest._n v._o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o call_v and_o renounce_v the_o world_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o calling_n some_o be_v call_v immediate_o of_o god_n either_o by_o manifest_a revelation_n as_o abraham_n or_o secret_a inspiration_n some_o be_v call_v by_o man_n as_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o prophet_n some_o be_v call_v by_o affliction_n as_o psal._n 88.34_o when_o he_o slay_v they_o they_o seek_v and_o return_v and_o three_o way_n do_v man_n forsake_v the_o world_n 1._o by_o actual_a leave_v and_o forsake_v all_o they_o have_v as_o abraham_n here_o and_o the_o apostle_n under_o christ._n 2._o by_o mortify_v their_o affection_n as_o david_n be_v like_o a_o wean_a child_n psal._n 131.2_o 3._o by_o sequester_v their_o thought_n to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o have_v of_o our_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n phil._n 3.20_o qvest._n vi_o seven_o great_a blessing_n upon_o abraham_n vers._n 2._o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n call_v abraham_n from_o his_o country_n leave_v he_o not_o destitute_a but_o promise_v a_o great_a recompense_n for_o his_o country_n he_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o better_a land_n for_o a_o small_a kindred_n a_o great_a nation_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o he_o he_o be_v call_v from_o his_o father_n house_n but_o god_n will_v make_v he_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n 2._o the_o lord_n bestow_v upon_o abraham_n seven_o great_a blessing_n pepere_a ex_fw-la cajetan_n 1._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o great_a nation_n either_o because_o many_o and_o populous_a nation_n come_v of_o abraham_n by_o hagar_n and_o ketura_n gen._n 25._o or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v great_a not_o so_o much_o in_o number_n as_o renown_n because_o of_o the_o king_n prophet_n wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n that_o come_v of_o they_o great_a 2._o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o this_o blessing_n be_v able_a to_o make_v his_o barren_a wife_n sara_n fruitful_a vatablus_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o rich_a prosperous_a musculus_fw-la or_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o spiritual_o rupertus_n 3._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n great_a 1._o abraham_n name_n be_v reverence_v even_o among_o the_o heathen_a as_o josephus_n show_v lib._n 1._o antiquit_n 2._o it_o be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n 3._o great_a because_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 4._o great_a in_o respect_n of_o christ_n that_o come_v of_o abraham_n matth._n 1.1_o perer._n 4._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n 1._o it_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o this_o blessing_n who_o man_n bless_v they_o be_v not_o always_o bless_v but_o he_o that_o god_n bless_v shall_v sure_o be_v bless_v 2._o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o blessing_n he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v bless_v but_o a_o blessing_n itself_o 3._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o form_n of_o blessing_n as_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n etc._n etc._n bless_v thou_o calvin_n 5._o i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n abraham_n friend_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o his_o sake_n as_o lot_n gen._n 14._o ishmael_n 25._o therefore_o abimelech_n be_v a_o king_n do_v desire_n to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o abraham_n because_o he_o see_v god_n be_v with_o he_o 6._o i_o will_v curse_v they_o etc._n etc._n so_o perish_v pharaoh_n og_n sehon_n the_o assyrian_n chaldean_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o enmity_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n luther_n therefore_o balaam_n dare_v not_o curse_v the_o people_n of_o god_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o curse_v they_o numb_a 23._o abraham_n 7._o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o thou_o 1._o not_o only_o because_o they_o shall_v take_v up_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n as_o the_o hebrew_n interpret_v the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o like_o abraham_n for_o this_o form_n among_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o use_v the_o roman_n in_o the_o coronation_n of_o their_o emperor_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v ●is_fw-la falicior_fw-la augusto_fw-la melior_fw-la trajano_n be_v more_o happy_a than_o augustus_n better_a than_o trajane_n 2._o neither_o so_o only_o because_o all_o gentile_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n 3._o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la significat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la fore_fw-la exempler_n sed_fw-la causam_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la it_o signify_v he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v a_o example_n or_o pattern_n but_o a_o cause_n of_o blessing_n because_o in_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o apostle_n expound_v galath_n 3.16_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n be_v bless_v calvin_n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o 430._o year_n mention_v by_o s._n paul_n gal._n 3.17_o from_o this_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n be_v we_o to_o account_v the_o 430._o year_n which_o s._n paul_n say_v be_v between_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o law_n galath_n 3.17_o 1._o hereunto_o agree_v the_o computation_n of_o moses_n that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n exod._n 12.40_o not_o in_o egypt_n only_o but_o in_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n as_o the_o septuagint_n do_v interpret_v that_o place_n for_o so_o long_o it_o be_v since_o abraham_n first_o begin_v to_o sojourn_v in_o canaan_n at_o what_o time_n also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n he_o go_v into_o egypt_n so_o josephus_n make_v his_o computation_n to_o the_o build_n of_o salomon_n temple_n from_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n antiq_n 592._o year_n and_o from_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n a_o thousand_o and_o twenty_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v between_o abraham_n arrival_n in_o canaan_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o this_o account_n four_o hundred_o twenty_o eight_o error_n 2._o genebrard_n then_o be_v great_o deceive_v that_o count_v six_o hundred_o year_n from_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n to_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n for_o both_o saint_n paul_n be_v direct_o against_o he_o who_o as_o genebrard_n will_v enforce_v have_v no_o relation_n in_o that_o number_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n neither_o do_v the_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n agree_v for_o from_o abraham_n come_v to_o canaan_n till_o jacob_n go_v into_o egypt_n egypt_n be_v but_o year_n 215._o which_o be_v gather_v thus_o from_o the_o promise_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n 25._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n 60._o from_o thence_o till_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n 130._o and_o the_o time_n from_o thence_o till_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o though_o it_o can_v be_v so_o certain_o gather_v be_v think_v not_o to_o exceed_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n more_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v when_o we_o come_v to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n 3._o though_o saint_n paul_n make_v mention_n of_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o gen._n 22.18_o yet_o by_o the_o account_n of_o the_o year_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o this_o promise_n for_o the_o other_o renew_v when_o isaak_n shall_v have_v be_v offer_v up_o be_v fifty_o year_n if_o isaak_n be_v then_o 25._o as_o josephus_n or_o if_o he_o be_v 37._o as_o some_o other_o hebrew_n think_v it_o be_v 62._o year_n after_o and_o so_o many_o year_n shall_v we_o want_v of_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o and_o then_o the_o same_o word_n seed_n be_v not_o here_o use_v yet_o there_o be_v the_o same_o sense_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o say_v in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v mean_v his_o seed_n 4._o further_o whereas_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a at_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o charran_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v before_o he_o come_v out_o of_o chaldea_n his_o time_n of_o abode_n can_v not_o be_v long_o there_o not_o five_o year_n as_o junius_n suppose_v but_o
confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n vers._n 18._o and_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n etc._n etc._n the_o latin_a text_n read_v here_o corrupt_o for_o he_o be_v as_o though_o the_o bring_n forth_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n have_v be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n indeed_o this_o copulative_a vau_fw-fr sometime_o be_v use_v as_o a_o causal_n but_o then_o the_o sense_n apparent_o give_v it_o as_o genes_n 20.3_o thou_o be_v but_o dead_a because_o of_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v for_o she_o be_v a_o man_n wife_n in_o hebrew_n and_o she_o be_v but_o here_o there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n to_o annexe_v this_o clause_n as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a but_o rather_o it_o be_v to_o be_v join_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v as_o the_o same_o copulative_a show_v and_o he_o bless_v he_o say_v v_o 19_o wherefore_o not_o the_o produce_v of_o bread_n &_o wine_n but_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o proper_a act_n of_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n 2._o confut._n melchisedeck_n bring_v not_o out_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o sacrifice_v they_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n 1._o whether_o melchisedeck_n have_v before_o slay_v sacrifice_n and_o make_v a_o feast_n not_o only_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o of_o flesh_n as_o philo_n say_v mactatis_fw-la victimis_fw-la splendidum_fw-la opulum_fw-la s●ciis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dedit_fw-la to_o abraham_n and_o his_o company_n the_o text_n say_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o i_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o uncertain_a guess_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o mactare_fw-la victimas_fw-la to_o slay_v sacrifice_n can_v in_o no_o sense_n be_v understand_v of_o sacrifice_v or_o offer_v of_o bread_n as_o pererius_n go_v about_o to_o wrest_v it_o disput_n 5._o in_o 14_o genes_n 2._o neither_o do_v he_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o represent_v as_o rabbi_n moses_n think_v sacrificia_fw-la farmacea_n the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n of_o meal_n and_o flower_n 6._o 3._o much_o less_o do_v he_o offer_v they_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o bellarmine_n and_o pererius_n do_v urge_v this_o place_n for_o the_o word_n jatsah_n here_o use_v be_v never_o take_v to_o signify_v to_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n whereas_o bellarmine_n and_o pererius_n object_n that_o place_n jud._n 6.19_o where_o gideon_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o his_o gift_n and_o represent_v it_o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v find_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o gideon_n bring_v it_o forth_o the_o flesh_n and_o broth_n for_o the_o angel_n to_o eat_v of_o who_o he_o suppose_v to_o be_v a_o man_n for_o they_o use_v not_o to_o make_v pottage_n or_o broth_n to_o offer_v and_o the_o angel_n bid_v he_o to_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o stone_n which_o show_v that_o gideon_n have_v no_o such_o purpose_n before_o 4._o wherefore_o as_o josephus_n well_o note_v melchisedeck_n milites_fw-la abraham_n hospitaliter_fw-la accepit_fw-la nihil_fw-la eye_n ad_fw-la victum_fw-la deesse_fw-la passus_fw-la antiquitat_fw-la he_o entertain_v abraham_n soldier_n with_o great_a hospitality_n suffer_v they_o to_o want_v no_o victual_n melchisedeck_n then_o bring_v forth_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o refresh_v abraham_n company_n 1._o for_o melchisedeck_n be_v set_v forth_o both_o as_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n the_o produce_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v a_o princely_a gift_n the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n a_o priestly_a act_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o use_n and_o manner_n to_o meet_v they_o that_o return_v from_o battle_n with_o bread_n to_o refresh_v they_o therefore_o moab_n and_o ammon_n be_v accurse_v because_o they_o meet_v not_o the_o israelite_n with_o bread_n and_o water_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n deut_n 23.4_o 3._o cajetan_n a_o chief_a pillar_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n say_v nihil_fw-la hic_fw-la scribitur_fw-la de_fw-la oblatione_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-fr prolatione_n panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la nothing_n be_v write_v of_o the_o oblation_n but_o of_o the_o prolation_n or_o produce_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 4._o whereas_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n and_o bellarmine_n answer_n that_o melchisedeck_n need_v not_o to_o have_v bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o their_o refresh_n see_v they_o have_v sufficient_a already_o as_o abraham_n say_v vers_fw-la 24._o save_v that_o the_o young_a man_n have_v eat_v pererius_n one_o of_o their_o own_o friend_n do_v easy_o remove_v this_o answer_n that_o this_o be_v unknown_a to_o melchisedeck_n what_o provision_n be_v in_o abraham_n camp_n and_o though_o he_o have_v know_v it_o yet_o to_o show_v his_o love_n and_o testify_v his_o gladness_n he_o will_v notwithstanding_o have_v perform_v this_o friendly_a and_o liberal_a part_n mercerus_n 3._o confut._n melchisedecks_n priesthood_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o bread_n and_o wine_n now_o it_o follow_v to_o be_v declare_v wherein_o the_o priesthood_n of_o melchisedeck_n consist_v and_o in_o what_o principallity_n he_o represent_v the_o everlasting_a priesthood_n of_o christ._n 1._o it_o consist_v not_o in_o that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o perpetual_a virgin_n perer._n for_o if_o sem_fw-mi be_v melchisedeck_n which_o be_v most_o probable_a as_o before_o be_v declare_v he_o have_v a_o wife_n 2._o neither_o be_v he_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o sacrifice_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o so_o represent_v as_o the_o papist_n imagine_v the_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o sacrifice_v but_o only_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o abraham_n refresh_v 2._o that_o wherein_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n consist_v must_v be_v divers_a from_o the_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o aaron_n but_o aaron_n priest_n offer_v bread_n and_o wine_n ergo_fw-la herein_o consist_v not_o milchisedecks_n priesthood_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o great_a unlikelinesse_n between_o melchisedecks_n offering_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o he_o offer_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o substance_n but_o the_o papist_n imagine_v that_o in_o the_o mass_n there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o the_o form_n not_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 4._o if_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o oblation_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n than_o every_o bald_a mass-priest_n that_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o mass_n shall_v be_v a_o priest_n after_o melchisedecks_n order_n whereas_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o christ_n only_o psal._n 110.4_o thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_n 5._o neither_o will_v the_o apostle_n have_v omit_v this_o special_a act_n of_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n wherein_o he_o represent_v christ_n of_o purpose_n set_v forth_o the_o comparison_n between_o melchisedeck_n and_o abraham_n for_o neither_o be_v th●_n faithful_a hebrew_n uncapable_a of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n as_o bellarmine_n imagine_v see_v he_o treat_v of_o as_o high_a mystery_n as_o of_o baptism_n and_o the_o resurrection_n chap._n 6.2_o and_o why_o shall_v they_o be_v more_o uncapable_a than_o the_o corinthian_n among_o the_o gentile_n who_o saint_n paul_n instruct_v concern_v the_o eucharist_n 6._o chap._n 11._o neither_o as_o pererius_n answer_v be_v it_o a_o thing_n impertinent_a to_o make_v mention_n of_o melchisedecks_n sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o thing_n see_v the_o apostle_n touch_v all_o other_o point_n of_o similitude_n and_o agreement_n between_o christ_n and_o melchisedeck_n gen._n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o have_v omit_v this_o wherein_o they_o be_v most_o like_a 6._o whereas_o the_o father_n be_v object_v that_o do_v apply_v melchisedecks_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o eucharist_n 1._o the_o apostle_n herein_o aught_o to_o prevail_v more_o than_o all_o the_o father_n beside_o who_o make_v no_o such_o application_n 2._o the_o father_n do_v not_o thereby_o shadow_v forth_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n as_o ambrose_n say_v constat_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la p●riisse_fw-la litter_n etc._n etc._n &_o manere_v melchisedeki_n instatutum_fw-la quod_fw-la tot●_n orbe_fw-la terrarum_fw-la in_o sacramentorum_fw-la erogatione_fw-la celebratur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o beast_n be_v perish_v and_o the_o institution_n of_o melchisedeck_n remain_v which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o father_n conclude_v a_o sacrament_n not_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o so_o their_o testimony_n make_v little_a for_o the_o popish_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n sacrifice_n 7._o many_o thing_n be_v unlike_a between_o melchisedecks_n produce_v bread_n and_o wine_n and_o the_o mass_n priest_n sacrifice_v he_o 1._o present_v they_o unto_o abraham_n they_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n 2._o abraham_n and_o his_o company_n eat_v of_o melchisedecks_n provision_n in_o the_o mass_n the_o priest_n do_v all_o there_o be_v no_o eat_v or_o drink_v 3._o melchisedeck_n bless_v abraham_n
in_o virtue_n but_o that_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n here_o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o sarah_n doubt_v of_o a_o son_n continency_n because_o she_o be_v old_a and_o her_o lord_n also_o 2._o neither_o be_v pererius_n collection_n sound_n that_o because_o sarah_n say_v shall_v i_o have_v lust_n that_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o ishmael_n have_v consent_v to_o abstinence_n from_o matrimonial_a act_n for_o abraham_n long_o after_o this_o have_v child_n by_o keturah_n which_o show_v that_o there_o be_v in_o abraham_n moderate_a lust_n and_o desire_v and_o sarah_n though_o her_o desire_n that_o way_n have_v be_v extinguish_v yet_o she_o be_v to_o be_v obedient_a sarah_n then_o only_o speak_v comparative_o that_o the_o heat_n and_o lust_n of_o youth_n be_v now_o abate_v in_o she_o qvest._n viii_o whether_o abraham_n be_v simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n further_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a age_n be_v simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n in_o himself_o but_o yet_o receive_v a_o generative_a faculty_n from_o god_n to_o beget_v isaak_n sic_fw-la thomas_n aquin._n contr._n abraham_n 37._o year_n after_o by_o keturah_n have_v six_o son_n genes_n 25._o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a than_o he_o be_v not_o simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n nor_o yet_o enable_v by_o a_o extraordinary_a faculty_n see_v also_o that_o many_o year_n after_o some_o at_o 80._o year_n of_o age_n and_o more_o have_v child_n as_o cato_z and_o massinissa_n plin._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 14._o 2._o wherefore_o augustine_n opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a that_o abraham_n be_v not_o simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n genes_n but_o not_o by_o sara_n for_o afterward_o by_o another_o wife_n he_o receive_v child_n 3._o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o abraham_n body_n be_v now_o dead_a be_v almost_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a rom._n 4.19_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o abraham_n own_o opinion_n who_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n to_o have_v child_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n say_v s._n paul_n perer._n and_o comparative_o because_o his_o body_n be_v now_o dead_a be_v almost_o 100_o year_n old_a and_o much_o more_o unable_a than_o before_o and_o if_o in_o his_o young_a year_n he_o receive_v no_o child_n by_o sarah_n much_o less_o hope_n be_v there_o now_o calvin_n qvest._n ix_o the_o reason_n of_o sarahs_n barrenness_n two_o reason_n be_v also_o give_v of_o sarahs_n barrenness_n because_o she_o be_v old_a and_o the_o monthly_a custom_n of_o woman_n have_v leave_v she_o sarah_n be_v now_o thirty_o year_n old_a which_o may_v seem_v in_o those_o day_n when_o they_o live_v long_o as_o sarah_n attain_v to_o a_o 120._o year_n gen._n 23.1_o to_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n of_o she_o not_o bear_v for_o than_o one_o of_o ninety_o year_n may_v be_v esteem_v as_o one_o of_o 50._o now_o beyond_o which_o time_n woman_n common_o bear_v not_o though_o some_o have_v child_n after_o those_o year_n as_o cornelia_n bear_v volusius_n saturninus_n at_o 60._o year_n plin._n lib._n 7._o c._n 14._o 2._o neither_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n may_v be_v think_v of_o itself_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o sarahs_n barrenness_n because_o as_o aristotle_n write_v some_o may_v conceive_v without_o they_o though_o it_o be_v rare_a lib._n 7._o the_o histor_n animal_n c._n 2._o 3._o but_o yet_o consider_v that_o sarah_n both_o in_o her_o young_a time_n and_o while_o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n continue_v with_o she_o be_v barren_a she_o be_v now_o both_o old_a and_o that_o use_v discontinue_v must_v needs_o be_v much_o more_o and_o therefore_o those_o both_o concur_v in_o age_a and_o barren_a sarah_n do_v make_v the_o work_n more_o miraculous_a in_o that_o she_o now_o conceive_v qvest._n x._o sarahs_n laughter_n whether_o it_o argue_v her_o incredulity_n vers._n 12._o sarah_n laugh_v 1._o this_o laughter_n of_o sarah_n can_v neither_o be_v altogether_o excuse_v as_o ambrose_n make_v it_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o mystery_n rather_o than_o a_o argument_n of_o incredulity_n 2._o neither_o yet_o do_v sarah_n direct_o detract_v from_o the_o credit_n of_o god_n promise_n for_o she_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v that_o they_o be_v angel_n 3._o but_o of_o a_o womanly_a modesty_n she_o show_v herself_o at_o the_o first_o incredulous_a and_o be_v guilty_a of_o her_o infirmity_n through_o fear_n deny_v it_o but_o yet_o when_o she_o be_v rebuke_v she_o stand_v not_o in_o defence_n thereof_o neither_o reply_v and_o be_v confirm_v in_o her_o faith_n and_o believe_v august_n 4._o and_o herein_o god_n mercy_n appear_v that_o be_v content_v to_o chastise_v sarahs_n incredulity_n with_o a_o simple_a reprehension_n whereas_o zacharie_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n be_v strike_v dumb_a calvin_n 8._o 87._o shall_v i_o hide_v from_o abraham_n 1._o whereas_o the_o septuag_n read_v from_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pvero_fw-la my_o child_n ambrose_n show_v that_o abraham_n though_o old_a in_o year_n be_v call_v a_o child_n or_o youth_n 6._o ob_fw-la pueritia_fw-la obsequium_fw-la because_o of_o cheerful_a obedience_n and_o prompt_v and_o ready_a service_n but_o we_o need_v not_o stand_v upon_o this_o note_n see_v the_o word_n be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o that_o word_n to_o understand_v servant_n qvest._n xi_o how_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a 2._o likewise_o where_o the_o latin_a read_v can_v i_o hide_v from_o abraham_n which_o in_o the_o original_n stand_v thus_o shall_v i_o hide_v pererius_n observation_n how_o divers_a way_n a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a or_o that_o can_v be_v be_v impertinent_a yet_o because_o there_o may_v be_v use_n elsewhere_o of_o this_o annotation_n i_o will_v not_o omit_v it_o 1._o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a when_o mean_n and_o strength_n be_v deny_v 1_o cor._n 3.2_o i_o give_v you_o milk_n to_o drink_v for_o you_o can_v not_o etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o which_o be_v seldom_o do_v though_o it_o may_v be_v do_v matth._n 5._o a_o city_n set_v upon_o a_o hill_n can_v be_v hide_v 3._o that_o which_o be_v not_o fit_v nor_o convenient_a matth._n 9_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n can_v mourn_v so_o long_o as_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v with_o they_o 4._o when_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v but_o against_o the_o will_n gen._n 37._o 4._o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n can_v not_o speak_v peaceable_o to_o he_o 5._o that_o which_o can_v be_v do_v of_o man_n or_o by_o any_o natural_a cause_n though_o unto_o god_n not_o impossible_a as_o to_o cause_v a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n matth._n 19.6_o that_o which_o be_v simple_o impossible_a both_o in_o nature_n and_o to_o god_n as_o include_v a_o contradiction_n as_o it_o be_v impossible_a god_n shall_v lie_v heb._n 6.7_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o a_o superior_a power_n as_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o lot_n gen._n 19.22_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o 8._o that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o unseemly_a as_o joseph_n say_v to_o his_o mistress_n how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39.9_o qvest._n xii_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n impart_v his_o counsel_n to_o abraham_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n vers._n 18._o see_v that_o abraham_n shall_v be_v indeed_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n two_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o conceal_v from_o abraham_n his_o counsel_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v endue_v abraham_n with_o both_o carnal_a in_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n of_o a_o mighty_a people_n and_o spiritual_a because_o of_o he_o shall_v come_v the_o messiah_n in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o abraham_n diligence_n and_o duty_n in_o teach_v and_o instruct_v his_o posterity_n after_o he_o for_o this_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o godly_a practice_n of_o the_o father_n to_o catechise_v their_o family_n and_o instruct_v they_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n transgression_n of_o man_n destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n god_n providence_n the_o messiah_n to_o be_v reveal_v everlasting_a life_n to_o come_v and_o such_o like_a perer._n 3_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o because_o the_o pentapolis_n or_o valley_n of_o five_o city_n belong_v unto_o canaan_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n the_o lord_n impart_v this_o matter_n qvest._n xiii_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n vers._n 20._o the_o cry_n of_o sodom_n be_v great_a etc._n etc._n 1._o four_o sin_n be_v note_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v
another_o to_o have_v child_n by_o as_o abraham_n do_v hagar_n 1._o not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v because_o he_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n in_o mount_n moriah_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v twice_o marry_v for_o the_o priest_n be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n and_o yet_o second_o marriage_n be_v not_o prohibit_v unto_o they_o 2._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n who_o expect_v the_o promise_a seed_n 25._o year_n teach_v isaac_n with_o like_a patience_n to_o wait_v upon_o god_n 3._o and_o abraham_n himself_o may_v show_v some_o dislike_n of_o his_o forwardness_n in_o take_v hagar_n mercer_n 4._o and_o beside_o the_o case_n herein_o be_v unlike_a because_o rebeckah_n make_v no_o such_o offer_n to_o isaac_n of_o another_o to_o bear_v in_o her_o stead_n as_o sarah_n do_v to_o abraham_n perer._n 5._o and_o notwithstanding_o that_o isaac_n only_o have_v rebeckah_n abraham_n two_o other_o beside_o sarah_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v simple_o prefer_v before_o abraham_n for_o as_o augustine_n well_o determine_v this_o question_n 36._o non_fw-la ex_fw-la bonis_fw-la singulis_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la homines_fw-la comparari_fw-la debere_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o unoqu●que_fw-la consideranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la universa_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o man_n must_v not_o be_v compare_v together_o in_o particular_a gift_n but_o all_o must_v be_v consider_v together_o that_o although_o herein_o isaac_n exceed_v abraham_n yet_o he_o in_o measure_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n do_v go_v beyond_o he_o quest_n xxviii_o whether_o god_n purpose_n be_v further_v by_o prayer_n the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o rebeckah_n conceive_v although_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o multiply_v abraham_n seed_n by_o isaac_n and_o that_o jacob_n be_v predestinate_a of_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n purpose_n can_v not_o but_o stand_v yet_o here_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v effect_v by_o isaack_n prayer_n that_o rebeckah_n shall_v conceive_v because_o isaac_n have_v no_o certain_a promise_n whether_o by_o rebeckah_n or_o at_o what_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v increase_v for_o answer_v hereunto_o 1._o we_o say_v not_o with_o thom._n angl._n that_o god_n counsel_n and_o predestination_n be_v conditional_a deus_fw-la non_fw-la praedestinat_a talia_fw-la absolute_a sed_fw-la sub_fw-la congruis_fw-la conditionibus_fw-la gen_n god_n do_v not_o predestinate_a such_o thing_n absolute_o but_o under_o certain_a condition_n for_o god_n purpose_v of_o election_n and_o predestination_n be_v without_o any_o condition_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n may_v remain_v according_a to_o election_n not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o he_o that_o call_v rom._n 9.11_o god_n election_n stand_v not_o by_o any_o condition_n in_o he_o that_o be_v call_v but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o caller_n 2._o neither_o do_v we_o think_v praedestinationem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la praecibus_fw-la juvariposse_v saint_n quoad_fw-la effectum_fw-la licet_fw-la impediri_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la that_o god_n predestination_n can_v be_v help_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n though_o it_o can_v be_v hinder_v which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n 1._o par_fw-fr qu._n 23._o be_v 8._o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v who_o be_v his_o counsellor_n or_o who_o give_v unto_o he_o first_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v recompense_v rom._n 11.35_o as_o neither_o god_n be_v assist_v in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n neither_o can_v he_o be_v help_v in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o allow_v that_o say_n of_o gregory_n that_o god_n so_o predestinate_v eternal_a life_n ut_fw-la postulando_fw-la mereantur_fw-la accipere_fw-la that_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v merit_v by_o prayer_n and_o as_o aquine_n speak_v that_o god_n do_v creaturis_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la causalitatis_fw-la communicare_fw-la that_o god_n do_v communicate_v to_o creature_n the_o digni●ie_n of_o be_v cause_n for_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o election_n of_o grace_n and_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n rom._n 11.6_o therefore_o work_v as_o cause_n can_v be_v subordinate_a to_o election_n of_o grace_n 4._o yet_o see_v as_o god_n have_v predestinate_v the_o end_n so_o he_o have_v ordain_v the_o mean_n and_o way_n lead_v thereunto_o therefore_o by_o faith_n prayer_n hope_v patience_n the_o elect_a be_v bring_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o happy_a end_n not_o as_o cause_n procure_v the_o same_o but_o as_o mean_n to_o assure_v they_o thereof_o for_o these_o be_v fruit_n of_o our_o election_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a eph_n 1.4_o so_o ambrose_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v save_v we_o etc._n etc._n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n 2._o tim._n 1.9_o thus_o infer_v quomodo_n redint_n egraretur_fw-la praedestinavit_fw-la quo_fw-la tempore_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la qua_fw-la ratione_fw-la salvari_fw-la possunt_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la merito_fw-la svo_fw-la qui_fw-la salvantur_fw-la neque_fw-la ho●um_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la vocantur_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la istud_fw-la donum_fw-la praestari_fw-la videatur_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la god_n have_v predestinate_a how_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v restore_v at_o what_o time_n by_o who_o and_o what_o mean_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v that_o neither_o by_o their_o merit_n that_o be_v save_v nor_o they_o by_o who_o they_o be_v call_v but_o by_o god_n grace_n this_o gift_n be_v bestow_v through_o faith_n in_o christ._n so_o in_o this_o place_n isaack_n prayer_n be_v not_o the_o condition_n cause_n or_o help_v of_o rebeckah_n conceive_v but_o even_o isaack_n prayer_n be_v as_o well_o preordain_v of_o god_n as_o rebecahs_n bearing_n god_n appoint_v that_o isaac_n shall_v pray_v and_o that_o rebeccah_n thereupon_o shall_v conceive_v and_o as_o god_n purpose_n for_o the_o conception_n of_o rebeccah_n can_v not_o be_v alter_v so_o also_o god_n prescience_n concern_v the_o stir_v up_o of_o isaac_n to_o pray_v to_o the_o same_o end_n can_v not_o be_v deceive_v quest_n xxix_o how_o the_o child_n strive_v together_o in_o the_o womb_n vers._n 22._o the_o child_n strive_v together_o etc._n etc._n 1._o they_o do_v not_o exultare_fw-la leap_n as_o ambrose_n read_v nor_o gastire_n skip_v as_o augustine_n o●_n judene_n play_n as_o hierome_n gen._n but_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o beat_v one_o upon_o another_o as_o be_v show_v be_v side_n upon_o 2._o which_o motion_n be_v neither_o natural_a as_o aristotle_n say_v that_o male_a child_n do_v strive_v in_o the_o right_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n the_o female_a in_o the_o left_a in_o the_o 90._o day_n the_o histor_n animal_n lib._n 7._o c._n 3.4_o neither_o be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d voluntary_a non_fw-fr 〈…〉_z scientia_fw-la cerrandi_fw-la they_o strive_v not_o together_o as_o have_v any_o skill_n to_o 〈◊〉_d rupert_n but_o 〈…〉_z be_v extraordinary_a both_o because_o rebeccah_n be_v so_o affect_v with_o the_o strangeness_n of_o it_o calvin_n as_o also_o for_o that_o it_o portend_v two_o kind_n of_o people_n that_o shall_v one_o strive_v against_o another_o perer._n quest_n xxx_o why_o rebeccah_n say_v why_o be_o i_o thus_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o 1._o not_o as_o though_o she_o shall_v say_v cur_n vivo_fw-la why_o live_v i_o as_o mercer_n 2._o neither_o yet_o she_o fear_v some_o abortion_n or_o miscarry_v of_o the_o infant_n wish_v she_o have_v not_o conceive_v muscul._n 3_o but_o she_o doubt_v whether_o she_o have_v conceive_v or_o no_o or_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o with_o she_o jun._n quest_n xxxi_o how_o rebeccah_n consult_v with_o god_n vers._n 22._o she_o go_v to_o ask_v the_o lord_n 1._o she_o neither_o take_v a_o journey_n for_o her_o health_n sake_n as_o aristotle_n give_v advice_n that_o woman_n with_o child_n desidia_fw-la non_fw-la torpeant_fw-la sed_fw-la singulis_fw-la diebus_fw-la spatium_fw-la aliquod_fw-la deos_fw-la venerandi_fw-la causa_fw-la conficiant_fw-la shall_v not_o give_v their_o body_n to_o rest_n but_o every_o day_n shall_v take_v some_o journey_n to_o visit_v the_o god_n etc._n etc._n lib._n 7._o politic_a c._n 16._o 2._o neither_o do_v she_o go_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v dead_a ten_o year_n before_o nor_o to_o heb●r_n who_o dwell_v too_o far_o off_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v there_o any_o priest_n to_o who_o she_o shall_v resort_v as_o chrysost._n 4._o not_o yet_o need_v she_o go_v to_o any_o prophet_n as_o oleaster_n her_o husband_n be_v a_o prophet_n 5._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o like_v she_o go_v to_o melchisedeck_n to_o mount_n moria_n as_o eusch._n gennad_n which_o be_v too_o far_o a_o journey_n of_o three_o day_n at_o the_o least_o gen._n 22.4_o for_o a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n to_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o if_o sem_fw-mi be_v melchisedeck_n he_o be_v not_o then_o alive_a 6._o neither_o need_v she_o go_v
follow_v that_o because_o they_o suffer_v in_o earth_n they_o shall_v there_o also_o be_v reward_v but_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n and_o recompense_v in_o canaan_n so_o the_o faithful_a for_o their_o travel_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o earth_n shall_v find_v rest_n in_o heaven_n 5._o confut._n obedience_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n not_o commendable_a vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n will_v come_v short_o etc._n etc._n esau_n forbear_v a_o while_n from_o slay_v his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o conscience_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n curse_n &_o displeasure_n we_o see_v then_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v cause_v for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n be_v but_o a_o force_a obedience_n nor_o of_o any_o acceptance_n with_o god_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v so_o much_o commend_v of_o the_o papist_n calvin_n saint_n paul_n say_v love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.10_o they_o then_o which_o do_v not_o yield_v their_o service_n of_o love_n do_v not_o keep_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n the_o meditation_n of_o death_n profitable_a vers._n 2._o i_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o time_n of_o our_o end_n ought_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o watchfulness_n and_o to_o make_v all_o thing_n straight_o with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n as_o here_o isaac_n resolve_v to_o hasten_v the_o blessing_n of_o his_o son_n because_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o his_o end_n muscul._n for_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v we_o to_o watch_v because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v mark_n 13.35_o 2._o obseru._n parent_n curse_v how_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v vers._n 12._o so_o shall_v i_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o i_o and_o not_o a_o blessing_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v afraid_a to_o purchase_v his_o father_n curse_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v much_o we_o read_v how_o heavy_a noah_n curse_n be_v upon_o cham_n augustine_n report_v a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o woman_n of_o caesarea_n in_o cappadocia_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n receive_v wrong_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o child_n which_o be_v ten_o in_o number_n mother_n seven_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n accurse_a they_o all_o whereupon_o present_o they_o be_v all_o strike_v with_o a_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o all_o their_o part_n and_o for_o shame_n they_o disperse_v themselves_o into_o divers_a country_n of_o which_o number_n two_o pallus_n and_o paladia_n a_o brother_n and_o sister_n come_v to_o hippo_n lib._n 27._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o 3._o obseru._n god_n must_v be_v seek_v and_o fly_v unto_o in_o time_n vers._n 34._o bless_v i_o also_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n esau_n come_v too_o late_o for_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v bestow_v before_o and_o he_o come_v out_o of_o time_n another_o have_v prevent_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o no_o not_o with_o tear_n we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n therefore_o in_o time_n and_o enter_v in_o while_o the_o door_n be_v open_a lest_o if_o we_o stay_v till_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v upon_o we_o we_o remain_v without_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isaiah_n 55.6_o calvin_n 4._o obseru._n outward_a blessing_n common_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a vers._n 39_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v thy_o dwell_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a gift_n as_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o jacob_n be_v before_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o these_o external_a blessing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v grant_v as_o well_o to_o the_o ungodly_a as_o the_o righteous_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o god_n send_v rain_n upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a matth._n 5.45_o perer._n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o care_n for_o these_o outward_a thing_n but_o desire_v the_o best_a and_o more_o principal_a gift_n 5._o obseru._n persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n vers._n 43._o flee_v to_o haran_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v and_o shift_v for_o himself_o because_o of_o the_o blessing_n so_o while_o the_o faithful_a do_v seek_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o must_v make_v account_n to_o find_v hard_a entertainment_n in_o the_o world_n calvin_n but_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o a_o comfort_n bless_v be_v they_o which_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matth._n 5.10_o 6._o obseru._n god_n promise_n to_o be_v expect_v with_o patience_n further_o whereas_o jacob_n which_o have_v the_o blessing_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o father_n house_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o serve_v twenty_o year_n under_o a_o hard_a master_n and_o esau_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o father_n house_n prosper_v and_o become_v a_o mighty_a man_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o neither_o rebeckah_n nor_o jacob_n despair_v of_o god_n promise_n or_o doubt_v of_o the_o blessing_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o although_o the_o wicked_a do_v for_o a_o while_n flourish_n in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n towards_o he_o mercer_n 7._o obseru._n injury_n must_v first_o be_v forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v vers._n 45._o till_o thy_o brother_n wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o forget_v etc._n etc._n the_o forgetfulness_n of_o wrong_n bring_v forth_o forgiveness_n but_o where_o injury_n be_v remember_v they_o be_v hardly_o remit_v muscul._n we_o must_v therefore_o forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v as_o joseph_n do_v forget_v all_o the_o wrong_n that_o his_o brethren_n do_v unto_o he_o and_o consider_v how_o the_o lord_n turn_v it_o to_o his_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o 8._o obseru._n wife_n must_v not_o exasperate_v or_o provoke_v their_o husband_n vers._n 46._o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o hoth_n rebeckah_n as_o a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a woman_n not_o willing_a to_o grieve_v her_o husband_n conceal_v from_o he_o the_o malicious_a hatred_n of_o esau_n towards_o jacob_n and_o pretend_v another_o cause_n of_o send_v away_o jacob_n namely_o to_o provide_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o to_o match_v into_o so_o wicked_a a_o race_n as_o esau_n have_v do_v mercer_n by_o which_o example_n woman_n shall_v learn_v that_o as_o their_o husband_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bitter_a to_o they_o so_o they_o again_o shall_v not_o exasperate_v their_o husband_n with_o quick_a word_n or_o froward_a deed_n as_o sarah_n obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o she_o do_v with_o mild_a and_o dutiful_a word_n seek_v to_o please_v he_o chap._n xxviii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n first_o isaack_n charge_v to_o jacob_n concern_v his_o marriage_n and_o his_o blessing_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 1.5_o 2._o esau_n his_o hypocrisy_n who_o to_o please_v his_o father_n take_v a_o wife_n from_o ismaels_n house_n vers_n 6._o to_o 10._o 3._o god_n providence_n be_v declare_v in_o a_o vision_n to_o jacob_n how_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o to_o conduct_v he_o vers_n 10._o to_o 16._o 4._o jacob_n fear_n devotion_n and_o vow_v be_v express_v vers_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n mut_n v_o 2._o into_o mesopotamia_n of_o syria_n h.c._n mesopotamia_n s.b._n padan_n of_o syria_n t._n padan_n aram._n g.p._n v_o 4._o which_o god_n promise_v to_o thy_o grandfather_n h._n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n cater_n v_o 5._o rebeckah_n his_o mother_n h._n the_o mother_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n cater_n v_o 8._o prove_v that_o his_o father_n do_v not_o willing_o look_v upon_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n h._n esau_n see_v that_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n displease_v or_o seem_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o isaac_n his_o father_n cater_n cor_o v_o 9_o melech_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n h._n mahalath_n caet_fw-la v_o 13._o the_o lord_n lean_v upon_o the_o ladder_n h._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n stand_v upon_o it_o c._n the_o lord_n stand_v above_o it_o cater_n v_o 13._o fear_v not_o s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 14._o for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o child_n shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v c._n in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n cater_n v_o 16._o in_o truth_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o this_o place_n c._n true_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n cat_n v_o 17._o this_o be_v no_o common_a place_n but_o a_o place_n wherein_o god_n be_v please_v and_o over_o against_o this_o place_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n c._n this_o be_v no_o
perer._n for_o god_n express_v no_o condition_n in_o his_o promise_n 4._o nor_o yet_o need_v we_o answer_v that_o jacob_n do_v not_o vow_v the_o general_a worship_n of_o god_n whereunto_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o profession_n have_v receive_v circumcision_n but_o a_o special_a service_n in_o consecrate_v that_o place_n to_o god_n service_n and_o offer_v of_o tithe_n or_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o tie_v himself_o by_o a_o new_a bond_n to_o perform_v that_o to_o god_n which_o he_o be_v otherwise_o bind_v to_o do_v as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v psal._n 119.126_o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n both_o these_o answer_n be_v true_a though_o not_o pertinent_a to_o this_o place_n ex_fw-la perer._n 5._o wherefore_o jacob_n do_v not_o bring_v this_o forth_o as_o a_o condition_n if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o this_o particle_n in_o be_v not_o here_o a_o conditional_a but_o a_o word_n of_o time_n as_o it_o be_v take_v vers_fw-la 15._o until_o if_o that_o be_v when_o i_o have_v perform_v etc._n etc._n so_o be_v it_o take_v here_o when_o god_n have_v be_v with_o i_o and_o keep_v i_o in_o this_o journey_n jun_n mercer_n and_o the_o word_n follow_v be_v not_o to_o be_v read_v than_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v my_o god_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v my_o god_n so_o they_o be_v not_o parcel_n of_o the_o vow_n which_o be_v complete_a in_o the_o 22._o vers_fw-la but_o they_o be_v part_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o vow_n rasi_fw-la jun._n quest_n xviii_o to_o who_o jacob_n vow_v to_o pay_v the_o ten_o vers._n 22._o i_o will_v give_v the_o ten_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o he_o pay_v the_o ten_o to_o sem_fw-mi or_o eber_n but_o sem_fw-mi die_v before_o jacob_n be_v bear_v and_o eber_n also_o be_v dead_a many_o year_n before_o this_o in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n who_o be_v now_o suppose_a to_o have_v be_v 77._o year_n old_a 2._o therefore_o this_o give_v of_o tithe_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o consecrate_v of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o good_n to_o be_v bestow_v in_o building_n of_o altar_n and_o in_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v devote_v to_o religious_a use_n be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o god_n sic_fw-la cajetan_n mercer_n 3._o some_o hebrew_n refer_v this_o to_o the_o consecrate_v of_o levi_n to_o the_o priesthood_n but_o as_o aben_n ezra_n not_o man_n but_o cattle_n and_o beast_n use_v to_o be_v tithe_v 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n vers._n 12._o the_o angel_n of_o god_n go_v up_o and_o down_o by_o this_o be_v express_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v continual_o employ_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o elect_a they_o ascend_v to_o report_v our_o necessity_n they_o descend_v to_o be_v minister_n of_o god_n mercy_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v they_o not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o their_o sake_n that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1.14_o 2._o doct._n how_o god_n providence_n be_v see_v in_o permit_v evil_a to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n hereby_o also_o be_v set_v forth_o god_n providence_n that_o watch_v over_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o lord_n stand_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o this_o ladder_n whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o administration_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n against_o which_o providence_n whereas_o it_o be_v object_v that_o many_o evil_a thing_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v no_o way_n consent_v thomas_n aquine_n answer_v that_o although_o some_o defect_n be_v against_o the_o particular_a nature_n of_o thing_n yet_o they_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o universal_a and_o therefore_o as_o augustine_n say_v deus_fw-la non_fw-la sineret_fw-la malumesse_n in_o operib_n suis_fw-fr nisi_fw-la sciret_fw-la benefacere_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la mal●_n god_n will_v not_o suffer_v evil_a to_o be_v in_o his_o work_n if_o he_o do_v not_o know_v how_o to_o turn_v evil_a into_o good_a but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v god_n ought_v to_o draw_v man_n against_o their_o will_n unto_o good_a dionysius_n answer_v non_fw-la est_fw-la providentia_fw-la divinae_fw-la violare_fw-la naturam_fw-la sed_fw-la est_fw-la cujusque_fw-la naturae_fw-la conservatrix_fw-la god_n providence_n do_v not_o change_n or_o violate_v nature_n but_o be_v the_o preserver_n of_o nature_n leave_v to_o thing_n endue_v with_o reason_n to_o follow_v their_o own_o will_n and_o inclination_n lib._n de_fw-fr divin_n nominib_fw-la cap._n 4_o par_fw-fr 4._o 3._o doct._n how_o god_n forsake_v not_o the_o elect_v final_o vers._n 15._o i_o will_v not_o forsake_v thou_o etc._n etc._n god_n promise_n to_o his_o servant_n be_v so_o stable_a and_o firm_a in_o christ_n that_o they_o be_v sure_o final_o not_o to_o be_v forsake_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o josua_n i_o will_v never_o fail_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o heb._n 13.4_o calvin_n 4._o doct._n lawful_a to_o vow_v vers._n 20._o if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o etc._n etc._n by_o jacob_n vow_v both_o their_o error_n be_v condemn_v that_o take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o all_o vow_n from_o christian_n and_o their_o superstition_n that_o vow_v not_o as_o they_o ought_v jacob_n 1._o direct_v his_o vow_n to_o god_n make_v the_o papist_n vow_v unto_o saint_n 2._o he_o vow_v to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n they_o vow_v to_o merit_v 3._o he_o vow_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o his_o power_n as_o to_o pay_v tithe_n they_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v beyond_o their_o reach_n as_o single_a life_n where_o the_o gift_n be_v not_o 4._o jacob_n vow_v such_o thing_n as_o god_n command_v they_o vow_v thing_n of_o their_o own_o invent_v as_o to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o fast_o with_o bread_n and_o water_n to_o garnish_v idol_n and_o such_o like_a concern_v the_o which_o we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n who_o require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n isaiah_n 1_o ●2_n calvin_n 5._o doct._n sign_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n vers._n 22._o this_o stone_n shall_v be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o stone_n be_v not_o god_n house_n but_o a_o monument_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n for_o there_o jacob_n to_o fulfil_v this_o vow_n afterward_o at_o his_o return_n build_v a_o altar_n to_o god_n gen._n 35.7_o thus_o by_o a_o metonymy_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o bread_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n marl●r_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n how_o the_o angel_n be_v reporter_n of_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o yet_o no_o mediator_n vers._n 12._o lo_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o it_o hence_o pererius_n will_v gather_v that_o the_o angel_n descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o reveal_v unto_o we_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o to_o execute_v his_o will_n so_o their_o office_n be_v by_o ascend_v to_o report_v unto_o god_n our_o prayer_n vow_n and_o necessity_n in_o gen._n 25._o numer_n 23._o we_o grant_v that_o the_o angel_n do_v report_n unto_o god_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o act_n and_o gest_n of_o man_n and_o so_o their_o supplication_n in_o general_a but_o this_o they_o do_v as_o messenger_n not_o as_o mediator_n the_o prophet_n zachary_n show_v a_o distinct_a office_n of_o the_o angelical_a spirit_n and_o jesus_n christ_n there_o call_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o christ_n w●e_v have_v go_v through_o the_o world_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o world_n sit_v still_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o mediator_n of_o his_o church_n step_v forth_o and_o pray_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o jerusalem_n zach._n 1.12_o so_o then_o though_o the_o angel_n be_v witness_n of_o our_o devotion_n and_o beholder_n of_o our_o tear_n and_o plaint_n they_o have_v no_o office_n of_o mediation_n neither_o have_v we_o any_o warrant_v to_o pray_v unto_o they_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o platonist_n that_o make_v three_o kind_n of_o providence_n vers._n 12._o there_o stand_v a_o ladder_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o top_n reach_v to_o heaven_n god_n providence_n than_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o platonist_n note_v by_o gregor_n nyssen_n lib._n 8._o the_o provident_a cap._n 3._o who_o make_v three_o kind_n of_o providence_n the_o first_o of_o god_n in_o take_v care_n only_o for_o thing_n celestial_a and_o spiritual_a and_o the_o general_a cause_n of_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n the_o second_o
concur_v in_o rachel_n marriage_n be_v excusable_a for_o as_o meat_n please_v better_a in_o a_o clean_a dish_n so_o virtue_n in_o comely_a person_n be_v more_o amiable_a hugo_n and_o some_o action_n there_o be_v that_o without_o some_o delight_n can_v be_v so_o well_o affect_v as_o eat_v of_o meat_n learn_v of_o art_n such_o be_v the_o matrimonial_a society_n augustine_n yea_o holy_a man_n may_v fail_v in_o some_o circumstance_n of_o virtuous_a action_n as_o in_o the_o zeal_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n in_o the_o love_n of_o their_o spouse_n which_o defect_n be_v excuse_v by_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o action_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o other_o virtue_n perer._n ex_fw-la thom._n anglic._n quest_n ix_o how_o jacob_n term_n be_v end_v vers._n 21._o give_v i_o my_o wife_n etc._n etc._n for_o my_o term_n be_v end_v 1._o not_o which_o rebeckah_n his_o mother_n do_v set_v he_o neither_o speak_v he_o of_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o year_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o age_n he_o can_v stay_v no_o long_o to_o have_v any_o child_n jun._n but_o he_o mean_v his_o seven_o year_n of_o service_n be_v expire_v 2._o it_o be_v therefore_o unlike_a that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n this_o be_v do_v as_o r._n levi_n or_o before_o the_o seven_o year_n complete_a as_o ramban_n for_o laban_n be_v a_o hard_a man_n will_v remit_v nothing_o of_o the_o time_n agree_v upon_o quest_n x._o of_o marriage_n feast_n and_o why_o laban_n make_v a_o feast_n vers._n 22._o laban_n gather_v together_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o all_o but_o many_o of_o the_o neighbour_n be_v call_v together_o for_o thus_o in_o scripture_n often_o general_a speech_n be_v restrain_v genes_n 41.57_o all_o country_n come_v to_o egypt_n to_o buy_v corn_n that_o be_v very_o many_o 2._o this_o company_n be_v call_v together_o not_o to_o advise_v with_o laban_n how_o to_o deceive_v jacob_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v for_o laban_n be_v crafty_a enough_o of_o himself_o mercer_n but_o that_o jacob_n before_o so_o many_o witness_n shall_v not_o go_v back_o from_o that_o marriage_n wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v deceive_v calvin_n 3._o this_o solemnity_n of_o marriage_n though_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o yet_o for_o more_o honesty_n and_o decency_n and_o for_o the_o ratify_n of_o marriage_n and_o to_o avoid_v secret_a contract_n it_o be_v very_o fit_a to_o be_v use_v tostatus_n 4._o it_o be_v the_o laudable_a manner_n of_o those_o time_n to_o make_v marriage_n feast_n as_o appear_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n jud_v 14.10_o samson_n make_v a_o feast_n at_o his_o marriage_n our_o saviour_n vouchsafe_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o marriage_n feast_n john_n 2._o and_o this_o custom_n may_v very_o well_o be_v retain_v so_o it_o be_v use_v with_o moderation_n that_o the_o concourse_n of_o unruly_a company_n be_v prevent_v and_o excess_n avoid_v therefore_o plato_n prescribe_v at_o 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conception_n of_o their_o child_n which_o cause_v such_o variety_n of_o shape_n of_o colour_n gesture_n ex_fw-la mar●il_fw-la ficin_n lib._n 13._o de_fw-fr platon_n theolog._n cap._n 1._o 3_o as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o mind_n do_v bring_v forth_o such_o effect_n in_o the_o body_n so_o the_o reason_n thereof_o may_v be_v yield_v to_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v over_o the_o body_n the_o one_o be_v the_o mover_n and_o stirrer_n the_o other_o the_o thing_n move_v the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n as_o the_o workman_n to_o his_o work_n which_o he_o frame_v and_o fashion_v according_a to_o the_o idea_n and_o conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o conception_n and_o generation_n of_o child_n tosta_n q._n 10._o in_o c._n 30._o 2._o another_o reason_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o imagination_n imaginari_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la 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4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n doct._n 1._o abraham_n seed_n beget_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n ves._n 21._o god_n open_v her_o womb_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o god_n make_v leah_n and_o rachel_n fruitful_a of_o who_o come_v the_o promise_a seed_n it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n muscul._n and_o as_o abraham_n carnal_a seed_n be_v propagate_v by_o god_n so_o much_o more_o the_o spiritual_a which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n john_n 1.13_o doct._n 2._o the_o child_n of_o the_o barren_a womb_n most_o excellent_a vers._n 24._o she_o call_v his_o name_n joseph_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o barren_a be_v note_v in_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v most_o excellent_a as_o isaac_n of_o
city_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d off_o from_o the_o place_n where_o jacob_n keep_v his_o sheep●_n whence_o he_o send_v for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v little_o less_o than_o 3._o day_n journey_n from_o laban_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d like_a for_o 〈◊〉_d haste_n and_o expedition_n to_o take_v his_o journey_n from_o the_o place_n whither_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v he_o 3._o though_o jacob_n be_v six_o day_n journey_n before_o laban_n he_o may_v well_o overtake_v he_o in_o seven_o day_n 〈…〉_z be_v encumber_a with_o his_o child_n and_o cattle_n and_o can_v not_o drive_v fast_o and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o gilead_n there_o purpose_v to_o refresh_v himself_o suppose_v the_o danger_n and_o fear_n of_o laban_n pursuit_n to_o be_v over_o mercer_n quest_n xii_o how_o laban_n be_v charge_v neither_o to_o speak_v good_a or_o evil_n vers._n 24._o take_v heed_n thou_o speak_v not_o aught_o save_o good_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v from_o good_a to_o evil_n 1._o which_o be_v not_o to_o begin_v with_o good_a word_n and_o end_n with_o evil_a as_o onkelos_n seem_v to_o take_v it_o 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v he_o forbid_v only_a not_o to_o speak_v evil_a as_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n with_o other_o 3._o but_o he_o be_v forbid_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a either_o fair_a word_n or_o soul_n not_o simple_o but_o concern_v jacob_n return_n again_o into_o mesopotamia_n and_o so_o laban_n according_o forbear_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o of_o that_o matter_n the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v gen._n 24.50_o mercer_n jun._n quest_n xiii_o when_o god_n appear_v to_o laban_n and_o where_o he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n vers._n 25._o then_o laban_n overtake_v jacob_n 1._o this_o vision_n which_o laban_n have_v be_v not_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o journey_n as_o some_o think_v but_o in_o the_o same_o night_n that_o he_o come_v to_o gilead_n for_o so_o he_o say_v yesternight_o or_o the_o last_o night_n for_o so_o the_o word_n cemesh_v signify_v the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n appear_v unto_o i_o when_o he_o be_v now_o purpose_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o jacob_n the_o lord_n stay_v he_o 2._o they_o pitch_v their_o tent_n both_o in_o the_o same_o mount_v not_o far_o asunder_o some_o say_v jacob_n be_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n laban_n in_o the_o bottom_n some_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a but_o this_o be_v uncertain_a mercer_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o jacob_n see_v laban_n to_o approach_v set_v himself_o in_o as_o good_a order_n as_o he_o can_v doubt_v the_o worst_a muscul._n quest_n fourteen_o how_o jacob_n say_v let_v he_o not_o live_v vers._n 32._o with_o who_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n let_v he_o not_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v kill_v he_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n 2._o neither_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o curse_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n do_v rachel_n afterward_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n for_o jacob_n know_v not_o that_o she_o have_v they_o 3._o but_o either_o they_o be_v word_n of_o imprecation_n whereby_o jacob_n wish_v that_o god_n will_v show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o that_o have_v commit_v that_o theft_n mercer_n or_o else_o he_o give_v power_n to_o laban_n even_o to_o take_v away_o their_o life_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o divers_a take_n of_o the_o word_n brother_n in_o scripture_n search_v before_o our_o brethren_n 1._o hierome_n note_v that_o the_o word_n brother_n be_v four_o way_n take_v in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o they_o that_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n and_o proper_o as_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v brethren_n 2._o for_o they_o of_o the_o same_o nation_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o brethren_n act._n 7.26_o 3._o they_o that_o be_v of_o one_o kindred_n be_v call_v brethren_n as_o abraham_n say_v to_o lot_n we_o be_v brethren_n genes_n 13.8_o 4._o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o christian_a faith_n and_o profession_n 1_o cor._n 5.11_o if_o any_o that_o be_v call_v a_o brother_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o brethren_n here_o we_o understand_v not_o with_o hierome_n brethren_n jacob_n child_n which_o be_v yet_o of_o small_a discretion_n reuben_n the_o elder_a not_o be_v above_o 13._o year_n old_a nor_o yet_o some_o other_o of_o his_o wife_n kindred_n that_o jacob_n bring_v away_o with_o he_o out_o of_o mesopotamia_n for_o they_o have_v be_v no_o competent_a judge_n in_o this_o case_n but_o the_o brethren_n be_v those_o who_o laban_n bring_v with_o he_o of_o his_o kindred_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o who_o jacob_n refer_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o matter_n mercer_n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o order_n in_o laban_n search_v of_o the_o tent_n vers._n 33._o then_o come_v laban_n into_o jacob_n tent_n 1._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v have_v jacob_n and_o rachel_n one_o tent_n for_o the_o text_n show_v that_o laban_n go_v first_o into_o jacob_n tent_n and_o then_o into_o leahs_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o rachel_n 2._o though_o last_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o rachel_n tent_n that_o be_v because_o there_o the_o idol_n be_v hide_v laban_n last_o of_o all_o search_v the_o maid_n tent_n and_o out_o of_o leahs_n tent_n he_o go_v into_o rachel_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o rachel_n excuse_n vers._n 35._o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n be_v upon_o i_o 1._o not_o that_o woman_n while_o their_o monthly_a custom_n be_v upon_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v but_o many_o time_n they_o be_v beside_o that_o infirmity_n trouble_v with_o the_o headache_n and_o be_v stomacke-sicke_a and_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v disquiet_v 2._o as_o also_o they_o count_v woman_n in_o that_o case_n in_o time_n past_o unclean_a they_o will_v neither_o talk_v with_o they_o nor_o suffer_v they_o to_o breathe_v upon_o they_o which_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o laban_n answer_v not_o a_o word_n to_o his_o daughter_n but_o go_v present_o out_o of_o her_o tent_n hereof_o the_o word_n niddah_fw-mi that_o signify_v a_o unclean_a woman_n be_v derive_v of_o nadah_fw-mi which_o be_v to_o remove_v or_o send_v far_o off_o because_o woman_n at_o that_o season_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o company_n of_o other_o mercer_n 3._o rachel_n make_v this_o excuse_n not_o either_o in_o detestation_n of_o the_o idol_n vouchsafe_v they_o no_o better_a place_n than_o the_o camel_n litter_n nor_o yet_o so_o much_o of_o love_n to_o keep_v they_o as_o of_o fear_n because_o of_o the_o present_a danger_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n laban_n by_o this_o excuse_n be_v blind_v and_o delude_v quest_n xviii_o who_o jacob_n mean_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n vers._n 42._o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n 1._o jacob_n neither_o mean_v that_o fear_n of_o isaac_n when_o his_o father_n will_v have_v offer_v he_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n as_o some_o interpret_v for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o natural_a fear_n of_o death_n for_o his_o patience_n and_o obedience_n be_v more_o commendable_a at_o that_o time_n than_o his_o fear_n 2._o neither_o do_v jacob_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o fear_n and_o reverence_n towards_o his_o father_n 3._o nor_o yet_o of_o isaack_n fear_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n 4._o or_o of_o isaack_n fear_n and_o care_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o son_n jacob_n all_o these_o be_v here_o unproper_a to_o be_v match_v with_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n 5._o but_o fear_n be_v take_v here_o not_o active_o but_o passive_o for_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v fear_v calvin_n who_o sometime_o be_v call_v by_o name_n effectiuè_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n so_o be_v god_n call_v our_o strength_n our_o health_n salvation_n or_o objective_n by_o way_n of_o object_n so_o be_v god_n call_v our_o hope_n our_o love_n our_o joy_n our_o fear_n because_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o all_o these_o perer._n rasi_fw-la think_v that_o he_o be_v call_v not_o the_o god_n but_o fear_v of_o isaac_n because_o isaac_n be_v yet_o live_v and_o god_n do_v not_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o live_n but_o this_o be_v a_o false_a note_n for_o gen._n 28.13_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o isaac_n some_o do_v in_o this_o difference_n of_o name_n note_v a_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n and_o understand_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n to_o be_v the_o father_n the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n to_o be_v christ_n of_o who_o he_o be_v a_o special_a type_n this_o collection_n may_v be_v admit_v mercer_n so_o then_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n jacob_n mean_v the_o god_n who_o isaac_n fear_v and_o worship_v have_v a_o reference_n to_o that_o fear_n also_o whereby_o isaac_n be_v restrain_v from_o revoke_v the_o blessing_n give_v to_o jacob_n gen._n 27.33_o quest_n xix_o of_o the_o syrian_a name_n which_o laban_n give_v and_o of_o the_o
householder_n that_o they_o shall_v exercise_v and_o train_n up_o their_o family_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o season_v all_o their_o worldly_a affair_n with_o a_o relish_n of_o religion_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o will_v that_o man_n pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxxiv_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o content_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o ravish_a of_o dinah_n by_o sechem_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 1._o the_o sequel_n he_o desire_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n vers_n 3_o 4._o second_o the_o punishment_n be_v describe_v which_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o whole_a city_n for_o this_o sin_n this_o punishment_n be_v devise_v then_o execute_v in_o the_o device_n 1._o we_o have_v the_o motive_n the_o grief_n of_o jacob_n and_o wrath_n of_o his_o son_n 2._o the_o occasion_n the_o offer_n of_o marriage_n by_o hemor_n and_o sechem_n vers_fw-la 8_o 13._o 3._o the_o device_n be_v propound_v vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 18._o assent_v unto_o by_o hemor_fw-la vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o persuade_v to_o his_o citizen_n to_z vers_n 25._o then_o it_o be_v cruel_o execute_v by_o simeon_n and_o levi_n vers_fw-la 25_o to_o 30._o three_o there_o follow_v the_o expostulation_n of_o jacob_n with_o his_o son_n and_o their_o excuse_n vers_fw-la 30_o 31._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o which_o she_o bear_v to_o jacob_n this_o clause_n be_v want_v in_o the_o latin_a translation_n s.p._n v_o 2._o force_v or_o ravish_v she_o h._n c._n s._n defile_v she_o g._n humble_a she_o s._n p._n afflict_a she_o t._n gn●vah_o to_o afflict_v v_o 3._o he_o please_v his_o mind_n in_o dinah_n c._n his_o heart_n cleave_v unto_o dinah_n caet_fw-la dabach_v to_o cleave_v v_o 5._o which_o when_o jacob_n hear_v h._n jacob_n hear_v that_o he_o have_v defile_v dinah_n his_o daughter_n caet_fw-la v_o 7._o they_o be_v very_o angry_a h._n they_o be_v prick_v and_o grieve_v s._n they_o be_v much_o move_v and_o very_o angry_a ch._n they_o grieve_v at_o it_o and_o be_v angry_a caet_fw-la v_o 7._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o s._n p._n he_o have_v commit_v a_o unlawful_a thing_n h._n which_o thing_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v caet_fw-la v_o 8._o the_o soul_n of_o my_o son_n sechem_n cleave_v to_o your_o daughter_n h._n my_o son_n sychem_n have_v choose_v from_o his_o heart_n your_o daughter_n s._n your_o daughter_n please_v the_o soul_n of_o my_o son_n t.b.r._n c._n p._n the_o soul_n of_o my_o son_n long_v for_o your_o daughter_n b.g._n t._n casach_n to_o love_v to_o cleave_v to_o please_v v_o 14._o than_o speak_v unto_o they_o simeon_n and_o levi_n the_o brethren_n of_o dinah_n s._n s.c._n v_o 15._o in_o this_o will_v we_o be_v confederate_a with_o he_o h._n we_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o you_o s._n agree_v or_o consent_v with_o you_o caet_fw-la jaath_v to_o consent_n v_o 21._o the_o land_n be_v so_o spacious_a and_o wide_a want_v tyller_n h._n the_o land_n be_v large_a enough_o before_o they_o inter_fw-la caet_fw-la the_o land_n be_v broad_a in_o her_o hand_n or_o wing_n heb._n v_o 22._o there_o be_v one_o thing_n whereby_o this_o great_a good_a be_v differ_v h._n in_o this_o will_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o cor_o to_o dwell_v with_o we_o s._n herein_o they_o will_v consent_v to_o dwell_v with_o we_o caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 24._o and_o they_o all_o assent_v h._n and_o unto_o hemor_n and_o his_o son_n hearken_v all_o that_o go_v out_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n caeter_fw-la cor_o v_o 25._o the_o three_o day_n when_o the_o wound_n be_v most_o grievous_a h._n when_o they_o be_v in_o grief_n caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 29._o their_o little_a one_o and_o their_o wife_n they_o lead_v captive_a h._n all_o their_o body_n and_o householdstuff_n and_o their_o wife_n they_o carry_v captive_a and_o spoil_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o house_n s._n and_o all_o their_o good_n they_o carry_v away_o their_o child_n and_o wife_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o house_n caeter_fw-la b.g.r._n v_o 30_o you_o have_v make_v i_o odious_a h._n make_v i_o evil_a before_o the_o inhabitant_n s._n put_v enmity_n between_o i_o and_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n ch._n cause_v i_o to_o stink_n or_o to_o be_v abhor_v caet_fw-la baash_fw-mi to_o stink_n 3._o the_o explication_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o age_n of_o dinah_n when_o she_o be_v deflower_v of_o sechem_n vers._n 1._o then_o dinah_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o alexander_n polyhistor_n in_o eusebius_n probable_a that_o dinah_n at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o ravish_v be_v but_o ten_o year_n old_a for_o she_o be_v at_o this_o time_n marriageable_a and_o therefore_o above_o these_o year_n and_o whereas_o the_o same_o author_n say_v that_o jacob_n remain_v in_o sechem_n ten_o year_n after_o he_o come_v out_o of_o mesopotamia_n as_o euseb._n report_v his_o opinion_n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la praepar_fw-la evangel_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o dinah_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o succoth_n where_o jacob_n dwell_v before_o he_o come_v to_o sechem_n and_o not_o in_o mesopotamia_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n 2._o neither_o be_v cajetanus_n conjecture_v sound_n that_o dinah_n be_v but_o three_o or_o four_o year_n old_a when_o jacob_n come_v out_o of_o mesopotamia_n for_o all_o jacob_n child_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o second_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o service_n for_o his_o wife_n before_o the_o last_o six_o year_n of_o service_n for_o his_o sheep_n as_o may_v appear_v gen._n 30.25_o 3._o neither_o yet_o need_v we_o with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o affirm_v that_o jacob_n child_n be_v bear_v every_o one_o at_o seven_o month_n for_o admit_v the_o ordinary_a time_n of_o nine_o month_n of_o child-bearing_a leah_n begin_v to_o bear_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o seven_o may_v have_v she_o first_o four_o child_n in_o three_o year_n then_o allow_v a_o year_n of_o intermission_n her_o other_o two_o son_n and_o one_o daughter_n she_o may_v have_v in_o somewhat_o more_o than_o two_o year_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o dinah_n be_v six_o or_o seven_o year_n old_a at_o jacob_n departure_n from_o mesopotamia_n and_o that_o she_o be_v now_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o year_n old_a for_o joseph_n bear_v at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o rachel_n present_o after_o this_o exploit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v seventeen_o year_n old_a gen._n 37.2_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o one_o 21._o the_o other_o 22._o year_n of_o age_n or_o thereabouts_o so_o that_o the_o time_n of_o jacob_n abode_n in_o succoth_n and_o sechem_n may_v be_v seven_o or_o eight_o year_n perer._n mercer_n quest_n ii_o why_o dinah_n be_v sad_a to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o leah_n the_o daughter_n of_o leah_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n note_v she_o be_v her_o mother_n right_a daughter_n for_o as_o she_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v her_o husband_n to_o have_v he_o turn_v in_o unto_o she_o collection_n genes_n 30.16_o so_o dinah_n go_v forth_o to_o see_v and_o to_o be_v see_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v add_v the_o daughter_n of_o leah_n but_o this_o be_v too_o hard_a a_o censure_n for_o dinah_n this_o addition_n be_v annex_v as_o answerable_a to_o the_o story_n before_o gen._n 30.21_o 2._o many_o other_o uncertain_a collection_n the_o hebrew_n make_v here_o some_o say_v that_o this_o dinah_n be_v job_n wife_n some_o say_v she_o remain_v a_o widow_n in_o her_o brethren_n house_n some_o that_o simeon_n bury_v she_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n some_o that_o she_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n which_o be_v true_a and_o that_o her_o bone_n be_v transport_v into_o canaan_n mercer_n 3._o josephus_n think_v that_o the_o woman_n of_o sichem_n at_o this_o time_n keep_v a_o solemn_a feast_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o dinah_n be_v so_o desirous_a to_o go_v and_o see_v they_o mercer_n quest_n iii_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o hebrew_n to_o give_v their_o daughter_n to_o the_o uncircumcised_a vers._n 14._o we_o can_v do_v this_o thing_n to_o give_v our_o sister_n to_o a_o uncircumcised_a man_n etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o abraham_n have_v not_o any_o direct_a precept_n as_o cajetan_n think_v not_o to_o join_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o uncircumcised_a for_o both_o isaac_n take_v rebeccah_n jacob_n leah_n and_o rachel_n to_o wife_n which_o come_v of_o uncircumcised_a parent_n 2._o yet_o it_o seem_v that_o they_o will_v not_o give_v their_o daughter_n to_o the_o uncircumcised_a though_o they_o do_v take_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a to_o themselves_o 3._o and_o it_o be_v further_a to_o be_v consider_v that_o they_o speak_v not_o in_o this_o place_n simple_o of_o marry_v with_o the_o uncircumcised_a but_o join_v to_o
covagnan_n sometime_o be_v use_v appellative_o for_o a_o merchant_n prov._n 31.24_o but_o he_o be_v a_o canaanite_n as_o we_o read_v the_o like_a of_o simeon_n that_o he_o have_v his_o son_n saul_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n gen._n 46.10_o mercer_n 3._o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o judah_n match_v into_o the_o curse_a stock_n of_o canaan_n who_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o judah_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o have_v no_o good_a success_n in_o his_o child_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o marriage_n who_o also_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n calvin_n 4._o judah_n see_v this_o woman_n he_o take_v she_o and_o go_v in_o to_o she_o all_o be_v do_v in_o haste_n so_o that_o his_o affection_n carry_v he_o headlong_o his_o judgement_n do_v not_o guide_v he_o muscul._n quest_n v._o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n whence_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n so_o call_v vers._n 6._o ivdah_n take_v a_o wife_n to_o er_fw-mi his_o firstborn_a 1._o though_o judah_n take_v he_o a_o wife_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n so_o to_o do_v muscul._n 2._o whence_o he_o be_v call_v er_fw-mi it_o be_v not_o certain_a some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v watchful_a augustine_n do_v interpret_v it_o pelliceus_fw-la to_o have_v his_o name_n of_o skin_n or_o leather_n such_o as_o adam_n be_v clothe_v with_o in_o token_n of_o his_o transgression_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 84._o isaac_n carus_n will_v have_v all_o these_o three_o son_n to_o be_v name_v from_o josephs_n calamity_n er_o because_o joseph_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n desolate_a or_o destroy_v of_o gnariri_fw-la onan_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o their_o father_n shelah_n of_o the_o error_n which_o judah_n commit_v in_o sell_v of_o joseph_n ramban_n think_v onan_n to_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o travel_n as_o rachel_n call_v benjamin_n ben-oni_n and_o shelah_n of_o his_o mother_n error_n in_o cease_v to_o bear_v afterward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v conjecture_n i_o think_v upon_o what_o occasion_n soever_o they_o have_v these_o name_n give_v at_o the_o first_o that_o the_o event_n answer_v their_o name_n for_o er_fw-mi be_v solitary_a without_o child_n onan_n have_v a_o lamentable_a end_n and_o about_o shelah_n judah_n commit_v a_o great_a error_n with_o thamar_n 3._o judah_n give_v ere_o his_o name_n the_o mother_n name_v the_o other_o two_o not_o that_o as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n the_o father_n do_v always_o name_v the_o firstborn_a the_o mother_n the_o rest_n for_o as_o we_o see_v before_o in_o jacob_n son_n sometime_o the_o father_n sometime_o the_o mother_n indifferent_o give_v the_o name_n but_o not_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n mercer_n 4._o concern_v thamar_n some_o hebrew_n will_v have_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o se●_n the_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n sem._n because_o judah_n judge_v she_o to_o be_v burn_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o priest_n daughter_n commit_v fornication_n levit._n 21.8_o but_o see_v sem_fw-mi die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n he_o live_v not_o to_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o jacob_n as_o mercerus_n it_o can_v be_v that_o thamar_n a_o child-bearing_a woman_n shall_v be_v his_o daughter_n jacob_n be_v at_o the_o least_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a it_o be_v like_a she_o be_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n luther_n and_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n that_o do_v leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o idolatry_n of_o her_o country_n to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n perer._n ex_fw-la philone_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o er_o what_o it_o be_v vers._n 7._o now_o er_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v not_o as_o augustine_n suppose_v in_o be_v give_v to_o oppression_n or_o cruelty_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 34._o but_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o same_o sin_n of_o unnatural_a lust_n which_o onan_n commit_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o by_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o punishment_n as_o by_o the_o phrase_n that_o he_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sodomite_n gen._n 13.13_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o secret_a as_o tostatus_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n very_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n for_o he_o abuse_v himself_o and_o spoil_v his_o seed_n not_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o issue_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n as_o mercer_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v marry_v she_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o he_o may_v long_o enjoy_v the_o beauty_n and_o favour_n of_o thamar_n which_o will_v be_v impair_v by_o bear_v of_o child_n or_o some_o such_o like_a cause_n 2._o so_o then_o this_o sin_n be_v against_o nature_n which_o be_v diverse_o commit_v either_o alone_a when_o man_n do_v vicious_o procure_v and_o provoke_v their_o seed_n commit_v or_o with_o other_o either_o of_o a_o divers_a kind_n as_o with_o bruit_n beast_n or_o with_o the_o same_o kind_a but_o not_o the_o right_a sex_n as_o with_o the_o male_a or_o with_o the_o right_a sex_n that_o be_v the_o female_a but_o not_o in_o due_a manner_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n 3._o this_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n use_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n for_o pleasure_n only_o and_o not_o for_o generation_n it_o be_v against_o god_n who_o institution_n he_o break_v against_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o defraud_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n against_o himself_o in_o prevent_v his_o issue_n against_o mankind_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v increase_v and_o propagate_v sinner_n perer._n 4._o yet_o onans_fw-la sin_n be_v not_o less_o than_o er_n as_o augustine_n think_v who_o make_v ere_o of_o that_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o onan_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o do_v no_o good_a to_o other_o but_o herein_o onan_n exceed_v the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi both_o because_o he_o be_v not_o warn_v by_o his_o brother_n example_n as_o daniel_n reprove_v belthasar_n because_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o humble_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o nebuchadnezer_n his_o father_n dan._n 5.22_o as_o also_o for_o that_o onan_n commit_v this_o sin_n of_o envy_n against_o his_o brother_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v raise_v seed_n whereas_o ere_o do_v it_o not_o of_o envy_n but_o of_o a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n perer._n quest_n vii_o whether_o in_o any_o case_n it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o one_o to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o ivdah_n say_v etc._n etc._n go_v in_o to_o thy_o brother_n wife_n here_o a_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n to_o raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n 1._o philo_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a among_o the_o israelite_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v among_o the_o canaanite_n and_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n do_v give_v thamar_n to_o onan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n er_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n for_o judah_n and_o not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n give_v tham●r_n to_o onan_n and_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n receive_v among_o the_o father_n and_o afterward_o confirm_v by_o moses_n law_n than_o any_o usage_n learn_v of_o the_o canaanite_n who_o fashion_n they_o be_v not_o to_o imitate_v 2._o neither_o do_v i_o think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o judah_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o this_o kind_n of_o marriage_n though_o he_o be_v first_o mention_v but_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v that_o custom_n from_o other_o of_o the_o father_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o next_o brother_n to_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o depart_v without_o issue_n and_o not_o to_o the_o next_o remove_v kinsman_n only_o that_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o leviticall_a degree_n and_o so_o some_o expound_v that_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o sic_fw-la genevens_n upon_o that_o place_n d._n fulk_n in_o 6._o mark_n annot_n 2._o but_o the_o other_o sense_n approve_v by_o mercerus_n calvin_n junius_n which_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o natural_a brother_n seem_v more_o probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o first_o precedent_n of_o such_o marriage_n be_v take_v from_o this_o place_n brother_n where_o one_o natural_a brother_n succee_v another_o in_o take_v his_o wife_n 2._o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o jabam_fw-la signify_v not_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o kinsman_n but_o
high_a priest_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o he_o die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n be_v bear_v who_o be_v now_o above_o 100_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o melchisedeck_n can_v not_o have_v a_o daughter_n so_o young_a to_o bear_v child_n neither_o be_v this_o punishment_n arbitrary_a in_o judah_n and_o inflict_v without_o law_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n burgen_n for_o judah_n have_v no_o such_o authority_n there_o nor_o yet_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v she_o worthy_a of_o the_o fire_n because_o she_o have_v commit_v not_o simple_a fornication_n but_o adultery_n because_o she_o be_v by_o law_n oblige_v to_o the_o three_o brother_n and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n espouse_v for_o it_o be_v not_o adultery_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v with_o some_o other_o than_o the_o survive_a brother_n else_o naomi_n will_v never_o have_v advise_v her_o daughter_n in_o law_n to_o get_v they_o other_o husband_n in_o their_o own_o country_n ruth_n 1.9_o but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o thamar_n adultery_n be_v in_o this_o that_o she_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n whereas_o judah_n have_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v she_o to_o selah_n and_o that_o judah_n who_o never_o be_v mind_v to_o give_v selah_n to_o thamar_n fear_v lest_o he_o may_v die_v also_o as_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 11._o be_v very_o forward_o to_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o thamar_n that_o selah_n may_v not_o marry_v she_o 3._o but_o herein_o appear_v judahs_n too_o much_o rigour_n and_o injustice_n fire_n that_o before_o the_o matter_n be_v examine_v give_v sentence_n and_o be_v partial_a the_o truth_n be_v know_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o further_o it_o be_v a_o savage_a part_n to_o put_v to_o death_n a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n which_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n for_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n but_o if_o thamar_n have_v now_o die_v the_o infant_n have_v die_v with_o she_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o law_n that_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v defer_v till_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o same_o also_o be_v practise_v among_o the_o athenian_n aeltan_n lib._n 5._o and_o therefore_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n be_v note_v for_o his_o cruelty_n that_o spare_v not_o to_o put_v to_o death_n woman_n with_o child_n perer._n ex_fw-la dion_n lib._n 57_o quest_n xi_o wherefore_o the_o midwife_n use_v a_o red_a thread_n and_o what_o colour_n it_o be_v of_o vers._n 28._o the_o midwife_n bind_v a_o red_a thread_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v so_o rather_o to_o be_v read_v than_o with_o oleaster_n a_o twine_n or_o double_a thread_n the_o word_n sani_fw-la here_o use_v come_v indeed_o of_o sanah_n that_o signify_v to_o double_a which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o double_a die_n and_o colour_n than_o the_o double_a matter_n jun._n tostatus_n also_o be_v much_o deceive_v here_o that_o take_v it_o not_o for_o a_o red_a but_o a_o black_a colour_n twice_o die_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o the_o midwife_n tie_v this_o red_a thread_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o firstborn_a because_o he_o first_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o purple_a colour_n very_o well_o agree_v to_o the_o birthright_n or_o eldership_n muscul._n quest_n xii_o whence_o pharez_n be_v so_o call_v and_o whereof_o he_o be_v a_o type_n vers._n 29._o how_o have_v thou_o break_v thy_o breach_n upon_o thou_o 1._o hierome_n be_v deceive_v that_o of_o this_o word_n pharatz_n that_o signify_v to_o break_v or_o divide_v think_v the_o pharisee_n to_o have_v take_v denomination_n whereas_o they_o have_v their_o name_n rather_o of_o pharas_n which_o signify_v to_o disperse_v or_o separate_v because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o in_o profession_n of_o life_n and_o their_o apparel_n mercer_n 2._o this_o story_n have_v be_v diverse_o allegorize_v by_o the_o father_n some_o by_o pharez_n understand_v the_o believe_a gentile_n by_o zarah_n the_o israelite_n and_o by_o the_o red_a thread_n their_o bloody_a circumcision_n &_o sacrifice_n sic_fw-la iren._n cyril_n some_o contrariwise_o will_v have_v phares_n to_o signify_v the_o jew_n zarah_n the_o believe_a gentile_n chrysost._n 3_o but_o this_o phares_n be_v more_o fit_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n and_o have_v break_v the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n mercer_n and_o by_o this_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a birth_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v judah_n and_o thamar_n admonish_v of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v and_o to_o be_v humble_v thereby_o though_o he_o in_o his_o mercy_n have_v forgive_v it_o calvin_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o apparel_v of_o widow_n and_o wife_n vers._n 14._o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v the_o use_n in_o those_o day_n for_o widow_n to_o be_v know_v from_o wife_n by_o their_o mourning_n and_o grave_a apparel_n in_o which_o case_n more_o be_v permit_v to_o woman_n that_o be_v marry_v who_o the_o apostle_n allow_v to_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o comely_a and_o sober_a apparel_n without_o pride_n or_o excess_n 1_o timoth._n 2.9_o to_o please_v and_o content_v their_o husband_n but_o widow_n have_v no_o husband_n to_o who_o like_n they_o shall_v apparel_v themselves_o ought_v not_o to_o deck_v themselves_o to_o please_v other_o man_n eye_n luther_n 2._o doct._n friendship_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v join_v with_o piety_n vers._n 20._o ivdah_n send_v a_o kid_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n this_o h●rah_n judahs_n friend_n do_v perform_v a_o evil_a office_n in_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o broker_n for_o judah_n who_o shall_v neither_o have_v request_v any_o dishonest_a or_o uncomely_a thing_n of_o his_o friend_n nor_o the_o other_o yield_v unto_o it_o love_v truth_n and_o piety_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v as_o saint_n john_n say_v who_o i_o love_v in_o the_o truth_n epist._n 3.1_o muscul._n 3._o doct._n adultery_n in_o former_a time_n punish_v by_o death_n vers._n 24._o let_v she_o be_v burn_v we_o see_v that_o even_o among_o the_o canaanite_n adultery_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n for_o judah_n invent_v no_o new_a kind_n of_o punishment_n but_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o that_o country_n so_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v to_o abimelech_n that_o have_v take_v sarai_n unto_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o this_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 20.3_o now_o although_o this_o law_n as_o peculiar_a to_o that_o country_n bind_v not_o now_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n for_o by_o moses_n law_n only_o the_o priest_n daughter_n if_o she_o play_v the_o whore_n be_v burn_v levit._n 21.9_o the_o rest_n be_v stone_v nor_o yet_o in_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o woman_n offend_v be_v burn_v the_o man_n escape_v as_o appear_v in_o judah_n calvin_n whereas_o both_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o though_o then_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o keep_v their_o seed_n uncorrupt_a for_o preserve_v of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o distinction_n of_o family_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v think_v somewhat_o of_o the_o former_a rigour_n and_o severity_n may_v be_v abate_v yet_o this_o example_n condemn_v the_o security_n and_o connivance_n of_o magistrate_n in_o these_o day_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o this_o sin_n when_o as_o fault_n of_o less_o nature_n be_v more_o severe_o censure_v than_o adultery_n and_o whereas_o the_o precedent_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v urge_v by_o some_o for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n 8._o because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n it_o do_v not_o serve_v their_o turn_n for_o this_o mercy_n christ_n show_v not_o to_o clear_v or_o exempt_v the_o adulteress_n leave_v she_o to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o such_o cause_n as_o neither_o in_o other_o like_a business_n as_o divide_v of_o the_o inheritance_n luk._n 12.14_o partly_o by_o this_o example_n he_o will_v teach_v what_o be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o accuser_n not_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o crime_n whereof_o he_o accuse_v other_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o go_v into_o thy_o brother_n wife_n because_o in_o this_o place_n as_o also_o deut._n 25.5_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o natural_a brethren_n to_o marry_v the_o wife_n of_o their_o brother_n decease_v
they_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n and_o to_o long_o for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 3._o that_o god_n may_v take_v just_a occasion_n to_o show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o egypt_n 4._o that_o the_o israelite_n also_o may_v be_v occasion_v hereby_o more_o just_o to_o shake_v off_o the_o egyptian_n cruel_a yoke_n 5._o that_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n may_v be_v see_v in_o support_v his_o people_n and_o increase_v they_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o affliction_n 6._o that_o the_o israelite_n remember_v their_o cruel_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n shall_v have_v no_o mind_n to_o go_v thither_o again_o for_o see_v this_o notwithstanding_o if_o some_o rebellious_a of_o they_o attempt_v to_o make_v they_o a_o captain_n and_o to_o return_v into_o egypt_n numb_a 14._o what_o will_v they_o have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v live_v in_o all_o fullness_n and_o pleasure_n there_o perer._n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15_o moreover_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n command_v the_o midwife_n of_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n 1._o those_o midwife_n be_v not_o egyptian_a woman_n as_o josephus_n think_v to_o who_o pererius_n subscribe_v with_o other_o as_o aretiu●_n simlerus_n for_o they_o be_v such_o as_o usual_o minister_v to_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n as_o the_o text_n show_v before_o this_o time_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o israelitish_n woman_n have_v no_o midwife_n of_o their_o own_o beside_o their_o religion_n show_v as_o much_o because_o they_o serve_v god_n that_o they_o be_v hebrew_n midwife_n and_o the_o derivation_n of_o their_o name_n do_v give_v conjecture_n thereof_o shiphrah_n be_v derive_v of_o shaphar_n to_o be_v bountiful_a to_o adorn_v and_o puhah_n of_o pahah_n to_o cry_v out_o a_o name_n fit_v a_o midwife_n that_o be_v best_a acquaint_v with_o the_o cry_n of_o child_n and_o whereas_o josephus_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n will_v have_v be_v partial_a for_o kindred_n say_v it_o may_v seem_v no_o more_o unlikely_a that_o pharaoh_n use_v hebrew_a woman_n who_o he_o may_v think_v for_o the_o fear_n of_o their_o life_n will_v obey_v his_o commandment_n than_o he_o do_v set_v hebrew_n taskmaster_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 5.15_o who_o may_v have_v be_v think_v also_o no_o indifferent_a overseeer_n 15.16_o i_o therefore_o rather_o think_v with_o augustine_n that_o those_o midwife_n be_v hebrew_a woman_n than_o egyptian_n 2._o yet_o can_v they_o not_o be_v jocabed_a moses_n mother_n and_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n as_o some_o hebrew_n who_o be_v too_o young_a not_o above_o seven_o year_n elder_a than_o moses_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o a_o midwife_n simler_n quest_n xv._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n these_o two_o midwife_n be_v name_v 1._o not_o as_o cajetan_n because_o they_o attend_v only_o upon_o the_o noble_a sort_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o child_n especial_o pharaoh_n intend_v to_o cut_v off_o for_o pharaoh_n charge_n be_v general_a to_o kill_v all_o the_o male_a child_n 2._o nay_o there_o be_v many_o more_o call_v as_o perer._n but_o these_o name_v as_o the_o more_o famous_a 3._o but_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o have_v the_o charge_n and_o command_v over_o the_o rest_n and_o from_o they_o they_o be_v to_o take_v their_o direction_n pelican_n vatablus_n and_o whereas_o cajetan_n deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o presidencie_n or_o superiority_n among_o the_o midwife_n it_o appear_v to_o be_v otherwise_o that_o among_o the_o grecian_n there_o be_v some_o to_o who_o the_o choice_n care_v of_o that_o business_n be_v commit_v as_o plutarch_n testify_v and_o that_o public_a school_n be_v keep_v for_o that_o service_n jun._n in_o analys_n 4._o now_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o guess_v why_o the_o male_a child_n be_v command_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o 1._o because_o they_o fear_v not_o any_o rebellion_n or_o insurrection_n by_o that_o sex_n 2._o they_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n and_o so_o they_o may_v keep_v they_o for_o their_o lust_n 3._o they_o be_v industrious_a in_o spin_v and_o needle_n work_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n may_v be_v keep_v for_o their_o service_n perer._n 5._o but_o herein_o pharaoh_n show_v himself_o more_o cruel_a than_o either_o athaliah_n in_o put_v to_o death_n the_o king_n child_n or_o herod_n in_o slay_v the_o infant_n or_o then_o ast●ages_n and_o a●●lius_n that_o will_v have_v destroy_v remus_n and_o romulus_n for_o these_o do_v not_o make_v a_o general_a edict_n against_o the_o child_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n as_o pharaoh_n do_v nor_o yet_o surprise_v infant_n new_o bear_v borrh._n quest_n xvi_o whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v vers._n 19_o a_o and_o the_o midwife_n answer_v pharaoh_n because_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n be_v not_o &c._n &c._n the_o most_o do_v hold_v that_o the_o midwife_n do_v here_o make_v a_o feign_a excuse_n by_o a_o officious_a lie_n 1._o and_o of_o they_o which_o thus_o think_v most_o be_v of_o augustine_n opinion_n that_o the_o midwife_n herein_o offend_v because_o no_o lie_n be_v against_o the_o truth_n be_v just_a yet_o god_n reward_v they_o not_o for_o their_o dissemble_n but_o for_o their_o mercy_n 10._o remunerata_fw-la est_fw-la benignitas_fw-la mentis_fw-la non_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la mentientis_fw-la the_o benignity_n of_o the_o mind_n not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o lie_n be_v reward_v so_o also_o simler_n borrh._n with_o other_o and_o augustine_n add_v this_o reason_n that_o if_o many_o time_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v pardon_v for_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n that_o follow_v after_o much_o more_o merito_fw-la misericordi●_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la qua_fw-la propter_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la committuntur_fw-la for_o mercy_n sake_n those_o thing_n be_v remit_v which_o because_o of_o mercy_n be_v 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mercy_n 4._o rupertus_n do_v simple_o defend_v this_o dissimulation_n and_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n because_o it_o proceed_v of_o charity_n and_o god_n reward_v it_o and_o as_o well_o may_v rahab_n be_v condemn_v for_o make_v the_o like_a excuse_n josh._n 2._o cont_n but_o these_o reason_n be_v very_o weak_a 1._o this_o excuse_n proceed_v not_o of_o charity_n but_o from_o fear_n and_o though_o it_o do_v charity_n must_v be_v always_o join_v with_o verity_n otherwise_o it_o be_v inordinate_a 2._o their_o mercy_n only_o be_v commend_v and_o their_o infirmity_n by_o god_n mercy_n pardon_v 3._o not_o rahabs_n infirmity_n but_o her_o faith_n be_v commend_v if_o her_o excuse_n be_v untrue_a 4._o but_o as_o rahab_n may_v in_o that_o place_n be_v defend_v to_o have_v make_v a_o true_a excuse_n speak_v of_o some_o other_o man_n that_o be_v depart_v from_o she_o which_o come_v to_o her_o house_n so_o here_o also_o the_o midwife_n may_v say_v true_a that_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n have_v secret_a notice_n from_o the_o midwife_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o secret_a before_o the_o midwife_n come_v jun._n and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o as_o they_o be_v chaste_a than_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n so_o god_n may_v give_v they_o more_o strength_n and_o speedy_a deliverance_n pelican_n here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v say_v the_o midwife_n preserve_v the_o man_n child_n because_o they_o fear_v god_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a they_o be_v present_a simler_n but_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o care_n that_o they_o have_v of_o the_o infant_n by_o who_o mean_n they_o be_v preserve_v vatab._n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o these_o two_o in_o their_o own_o person_n can_v be_v present_a at_o every_o woman_n travail_n to_o save_v the_o child_n quest_n xvii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o
vers_fw-la 21.22_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 7._o because_o of_o their_o exactor_n i.u.a.p.s._n rather_o than_o taskmaster_n b.g._n the_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o nagash_n to_o exact_v oppress_v vers._n 12._o for_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o i.u.a.p.s.b._n rather_o than_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o l._n for_o here_o the_o causal_n particle_n for_o be_v want_v or_o certain_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o g._n chi_fw-mi signify_v for_o because_o i.s._n this_o shall_v be_v a_o token_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o when_o thou_o have_v bring_v etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v serve_v god_n upon_o this_o mountain_n i.s.a.p._n that_o be_v this_o vision_n which_o thou_o see_v shall_v be_v a_o sign_n not_o as_o the_o most_o read_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n namely_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o shall_v serve_v i_o g.b.u.l._n for_o the_o perfect_a distinction_n athuah_n come_v between_o and_o that_o can_v not_o proper_o be_v a_o sign_n to_o confirm_v he_o present_o which_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v afterward_o ●_o vers._n 14._o e●ich_n which_o be_o have_v send_v i_o i._o to_o who_o consent_v simlerus_n rather_o than_o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o v._o ls.b.g.x_n or_o i_o shall_v be_v what_o i_o shall_v be_v a.p._n the_o first_o ehich_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n because_o god_n answer_v direct_o to_o moses_n question_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v his_o name_n the_o second_o ehich_n be_v a_o interpretation_n of_o the_o former_a and_o not_o part_n of_o the_o name_n because_o that_o ehich_n be_v but_o once_o repeat_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n ehich_n signify_v proper_o i_o shall_v be_v but_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v the_o future_a for_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n caeter_fw-la ehich_n have_v send_v i_o that_o be_v i_o be_o b.g.u._n i_o shall_v be_v a.p._n rather_o than_o he_o that_o be_v have_v send_v i_o l.s._n for_o ehich_n be_v the_o first_o person_n of_o the_o future_a of_o 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vers._n 22._o and_o you_o shall_v spoil_v egypt_n or_o the_o egyptian_n i.g.s.l._n better_o than_o rob_v the_o egyptian_n b._n na●zal_n in_o piel_n signify_v to_o take_v the_o spoil_n as_o 2._o chron._n 20.25_o they_o take_v the_o spoil_n to_o themselves_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o 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 mean_a time_n and_o to_o what_o end_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v vers._n 1._o when_o moses_n keep_v the_o sheep_n 1._o concern_v the_o time_n when_o this_o vision_n here_o follow_v be_v show_v to_o moses_n it_o fall_v out_o 40._o year_n after_o he_o flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n act_v 7.30_o about_o the_o 80._o year_n of_o his_o age_n for_o so_o old_a he_o be_v when_o moses_n appear_v before_o pharaoh_n exod._n 7.7_o which_o be_v the_o same_o year_n perer._n 2._o so_o that_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n the_o space_n of_o 40._o year_n for_o he_o be_v 40._o year_n 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the_o world_n perer._n ex_fw-la gregor_n 2._o the_o pastoral_a life_n and_o discipline_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o introduction_n to_o prepare_v he_o for_o the_o government_n which_o afterward_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n thou_o do_v lead_v thy_o people_n like_o sheep_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 3._o that_o god_n power_n may_v appear_v in_o raise_v moses_n from_o this_o contemptible_a kind_n of_o life_n especial_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o abhor_v all_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n to_o that_o high_a place_n call_z and_o authority_n to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v afterward_o advance_v simler_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o sinai_n he_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n choreb_n 1._o josephus_n think_v that_o mount_n choreb_n and_o sinai_n be_v all_o one_o some_o think_v they_o be_v two_o mountain_n join_v together_o and_o that_o sinai_n be_v the_o high_a cajetan_n think_v that_o 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draw_v moses_n thither_o where_o he_o purpose_v to_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o he_o perer._n 3_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n not_o for_o any_o religion_n which_o be_v there_o place_v of_o old_a as_o josephus_n god_n or_o because_o of_o the_o height_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o as_o such_o thing_n be_v so_o call_v in_o scripture_n as_o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n psalm_n 104.16_o but_o it_o be_v so_o name_v by_o a_o anticipation_n because_o there_o the_o lord_n do_v appear_v to_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n and_o afterward_o show_v himself_o by_o visible_a sign_n at_o the_o deliver_n of_o the_o law_n jun._n 4._o this_o hill_n be_v famous_a in_o scripture_n for_o seven_o memorable_a thing_n there_o do_v as_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o bush_n the_o strike_v of_o the_o rock_n with_o moses_n rod_n there_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n when_o joshua_n prevail_v against_o amalek_n there_o the_o law_n be_v give_v moses_n fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o come_v down_o from_o thence_o break_v the_o table_n of_o stone_n there_o helias_n have_v that_o admirable_a vision_n set_v forth_o 1._o kin._n 19_o perer._n quest_n iii_o of_o the_o vision_n in_o the_o bush_n vers._n 2._o then_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n cut_v of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o bush_n 1._o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o most_o notable_a vision_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o two_o other_o be_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n show_v to_o jacob_n gen._n 28._o the_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n unto_o dan._n 7._o pere●_n but_o unto_o these_o may_v be_v add_v as_o not_o inferior_a to_o the_o rest_n the_o appear_v of_o the_o
of_o god_n procure_v divers_a plague_n as_o here_o moses_n fear_v lest_o the_o people_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o do_v service_n unto_o god_n shall_v be_v punish_v simler_n so_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v that_o the_o corinthian_n be_v chastise_v some_o with_o sickness_n some_o with_o death_n for_o unreverent_a receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 10.30_o 2._o obseru._n many_o receive_v the_o gospel_n joyful_o at_o the_o first_o but_o after_o fall_v away_o vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o you_o and_o judge_v at_o the_o first_o this_o people_n when_o moses_n bring_v they_o a_o joyful_a message_n of_o their_o deliverance_n be_v glad_a and_o thankful_o receive_v that_o gladsome_a tiding_n chap._n 4.31_o but_o now_o be_v more_o vex_v and_o oppress_v than_o before_o and_o not_o see_v their_o present_a deliverance_n they_o murmur_v against_o moses_n such_o be_v the_o property_n of_o many_o in_o these_o day_n that_o be_v content_a to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n as_o long_o as_o it_o bring_v ease_n and_o prosperity_n with_o it_o but_o in_o time_n of_o adversity_n they_o fall_v away_o ferus_fw-la who_o our_o saviour_n compare_v unto_o seed_n sow_v in_o stony_a ground_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o rise_v be_v parch_v away_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n matth._n 13.5_o 3._o obseru._n the_o gospel_n false_o challenge_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n judgement_n vers._n 21._o you_o have_v put_v a_o sword_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o slay_v we_o they_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o make_v they_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o trouble_n so_o achab_n charge_v the_o prophet_n elias_n that_o he_o trouble_v israel_n thus_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n accuse_v the_o christian_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o famine_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o blind_a superstitious_a people_n do_v now_o lay_v the_o like_a imputation_n upon_o the_o gospel_n whereas_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n procure_v god_n judgement_n simler_n 4._o obseru._n in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n we_o must_v fly_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n vers._n 22._o moses_n return_v to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o example_n we_o be_v teach_v in_o all_o our_o affliction_n and_o necessity_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n as_o the_o apostle_n prescribe_v if_o any_o man_n be_v afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v jam._n 5.13_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v for_o my_o friendship_n they_o be_v my_o adversary_n but_o i_o give_v myself_o unto_o prayer_n psal._n 109.4_o 5._o obseru._n some_o thing_n fall_v out_o in_o show_v contrary_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o the_o beginning_n to_o try_v our_o faith_n vers._n 23._o and_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o deliver_v thy_o people_n the_o lord_n after_o he_o have_v make_v gracious_a promise_n to_o his_o servant_n do_v suffer_v some_o thing_n contrary_a thereunto_o to_o fall_v out_o for_o the_o time_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o patience_n god_n promise_v unto_o abraham_n to_o multiply_v his_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o afterward_o bid_v he_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n in_o who_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o seed_n be_v so_o god_n promise_v the_o israelite_n prosperous_a success_n against_o benjamin_n yet_o at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v twice_o overcome_v david_n be_v anoint_v king_n in_o saul_n place_n yet_o he_o be_v persecute_v of_o saul_n and_o drive_v from_o his_o country_n for_o a_o while_n but_o at_o the_o length_n the_o lord_n make_v good_a to_o the_o full_a all_o his_o promise_n towards_o he_o perer._n chap._n vi_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o charge_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o moses_n which_o contain_v a_o double_a commandment_n or_o commission_n the_o first_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o israelite_n to_o promise_v they_o deliverance_n unto_o vers_fw-la 20._o the_o other_o unto_o pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 14._o in_o the_o former_a three_o thing_n be_v show_v 1._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o people_n deliverance_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o his_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o father_n vers_fw-la 4._o his_o compassion_n upon_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 6._o 2._o the_o promise_n follow_v partly_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o bondage_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o partly_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 8._o 3._o the_o effect_n be_v show_v that_o the_o people_n because_o they_o be_v afflict_v hearken_v not_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o other_o commission_n first_o the_o lord_n commandment_n be_v set_v down_o vers_fw-la 11.2_o then_o moses_n refu●●●_n vers_fw-la 12._o 4._o the_o renew_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o second_o general_a part_n by_o way_n of_o digression_n be_v insert_v the_o genealogy_n of_o moses_n who_o come_v of_o levi_n wherein_o first_o brief_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o two_o elder_a son_n of_o jacob_n reuben_n and_o simeon_n be_v set_v down_o vers_fw-la 14.15_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o levi._n then_o the_o genealogy_n of_o levi_n be_v express_v and_o of_o his_o three_o son_n of_o gershom_n vers_fw-la 17._o merari_fw-la vers_fw-la 19_o of_o kohath_n and_o of_o his_o son_n amram_n of_o who_o come_v moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o be_v special_o insist_v upon_o vers_n 25._o to_o the_o end_n and_o of_o izzari_n vers_fw-la 21._o and_o vzziel_n vers_fw-la 22._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 3._o i_o appear_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n almighty_a i.g._n in_o god_n shaddai_o v._o as_o a_o almighty_a god_n ●_o b._n be_v their_o god_n s._n but_o the_o word_n name_n be_v fit_o supply_v as_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n show_v but_o in_o my_o name_n jehovah_n etc._n etc._n a._n but_o in_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v b.g.i.u.a.p._n better_a than_o my_o name_n adonai_n h._n my_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord._n s._n vers._n 7._o that_o i_o jehovah_n bring_v you_o out_o from_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o egyptian_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o from_o be_v under_o the_o burden_n a._n that_o you_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o burden_n i._o b._n vers._n 8._o which_o i_o do_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o give_v it_o a._n b._n h._n better_o than_o upon_o the_o which_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o give_v it_o l._n s._n p._n for_o upon_o be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n or_o for_o the_o which_o v._o for_o also_o be_v add_v or_o which_o with_o l●ft-up_a hand_n i_o swear_v to_o give_v i._o i_o swear_v be_v insert_v i._n vers._n 12._o give_v they_o a_o commandment_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n v._o l._n i._o or_o command_v they_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a._n p._n better_o than_o concern_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n b._n the_o preposition_n el_fw-es signify_v to_o or_o then_o give_v they_o a_o charge_n to_o go_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n g._n s._n to_o go_v be_v add_v p._n vers._n 14._o chenoch_n and_o pall●_n a.p._n rather_o than_o chanoch_n i._o for_o it_o be_v hatephpathah_n where_o pathah_n be_v assume_v to_o sheva_fw-it to_o help_v to_o pronounce_v it_o and_o it_o be_v better_a express_v with_o e_z than_o a_o as_o the_o septuag_n hanoch_n so_o also_o v.l._n for_o it_o be_v express_v with_o the_o some_o point_n with_o the_o other_o henoch_n gen._n 5._o and_o rather_o than_o henoch_n s.l.u.b.g._n for_o it_o be_v write_v with_o cheth_n which_o be_v rather_o express_v with_o ch_z than_z h._n i._o chetzron_n i._n rather_o than_o hesron_n l._n b._n or_o without_o a_o aspiration_n esron_n s._n or_o hetzron_n v._o or_o chezron_n a_o p._n the_o first_o letter_n be_v ch_v which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o ch_n the_o other_o tsadi_fw-la which_o be_v express_v by_o ●z_n vers._n 16._o kehath_n i._o b._n a._n p._n rather_o than_o caath_v l._n s._n or_o cahat_fw-la v._o or_o kahath_n g._n for_o it_o be_v with_o sheva_fw-la which_o sound_v e._n caeter_fw-la vers._n 18._o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o kohath_n i.u.l._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o then_o kahath_n live_v b._n g._n vers._n 25._o pinchas_n i.a.p._n not_o pinha_n v._o or_o phinees_n l.s._n or_o phinehas_n g._n for_o the_o middle_a letter_n be_v ch_v ch_z but_o because_o of_o the_o better_a sound_n the_o last_o be_v use_v a._n vers._n 27._o these_o be_v they_o that_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n this_o be_v that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n i._n v._o l._n s._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la better_o than_o these_o be_v that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n which_o speak_v b._n g._n vers._n 29._o and_o it_o be_v what_o day_n the_o lord_n speak_v i._n v._o a._n p._n better_o than_o in_o the_o day_n that_o
account_n of_o they_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n jarchas_n among_o the_o indian_a drachmanes_n tespesion_n among_o the_o gymnosophist_n of_o aethiopia_n excel_v in_o this_o kind_n and_o simon_n magus_n be_v in_o that_o time_n but_o apollonius_n tyaneus_n in_o domitian_n time_n go_v beyond_o they_o all_o 30._o 5._o and_o what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o these_o diabolical_a study_n receive_v such_o like_n in_o the_o world_n pliny_n declare_v because_o this_o magical_a profession_n borrow_v of_o three_o notable_a art_n physic_n or_o medicine_n the_o mathematics_n and_o a_o colour_n or_o show_v of_o religion_n be_v the_o three_o and_o thus_o man_n mind_n be_v bewitch_v therewith_o but_o whosoever_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o instrument_n to_o set_v abroach_o these_o impious_a art_n satan_n be_v the_o author_n and_o inspirer_n of_o they_o for_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o when_o he_o tell_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v joh._n 8.44_o porphyri●_n also_o confess_v as_o much_o that_o the_o mystical_a knowledge_n of_o these_o thing_n come_v first_o from_o the_o spirit_n themselves_o quibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la gaud●ant_fw-la quibus_fw-la alligantur_fw-la d●i_fw-la hominibus_fw-la significarunt_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la quibus_fw-la reb●s_fw-la ipsi_fw-la cogantur_fw-la qua_fw-la illi_fw-la offerenda_fw-la sint_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o god_n he_o mean_v such_o god_n as_o magician_n worship_n themselves_o signify_v unto_o man_n what_o thing_n they_o be_v please_v with_o and_o with_o what_o they_o be_v bind_v evangel_n and_o further_o wherewith_o they_o be_v force_v and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v unto_o they_o exit_fw-la perer._n which_o testimony_n of_o porphyry_n by_o the_o way_n show_v what_o we_o be_v to_o think_v of_o those_o usual_a receipt_n against_o witchcraft_n as_o in_o scratch_v the_o witch_n burn_v of_o some_o part_n or_o seethe_v of_o the_o urine_n and_o such_o like_a that_o these_o be_v satan_n own_o revelation_n at_o the_o first_o in_o make_v carnal_a man_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v bind_v with_o such_o thing_n quest_n x._o who_o be_v the_o ringleader_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o egyptian_a magician_n but_o if_o further_o it_o be_v inquire_v who_o these_o magician_n be_v 1._o saint_n paul_n show_v that_o the_o principal_a of_o they_o be_v jannes_n and_o jambre_n 2._o tim._n 3._o which_o paul_n have_v either_o by_o some_o certain_a tradition_n or_o by_o inspiration_n for_o in_o scripture_n their_o name_n be_v not_o find_v so_o think_v chrysostome_n theodoret_n and_o theophylact_n upon_o that_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o some_o heretic_n afterward_o by_o occasion_n of_o these_o name_n frame_v a_o book_n of_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n which_o origen_n and_o ambrose_n count_v among_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n evang._n and_o of_o hide_a authority_n 2._o other_o foreign_a writer_n also_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o these_o two_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n as_o nu●enius_n pythagoricus_n as_o eusebius_n report_v write_v that_o these_o two_o resist_v moses_n who_o he_o call_v musius_fw-la the_o captain_n of_o the_o jew_n pliny_n also_o call_v they_o jamne_n and_o jotape_n who_o he_o say_v be_v many_o thousand_o year_n after_o zoroastres_n wherein_o he_o be_v deceive_v for_o from_o abraham_n birth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ninus_n when_o zoroastres_n flourish_v be_v not_o above_o 500_o year_n 3._o but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o strange_a which_o palladius_n report_v in_o the_o life_n of_o macarius_n if_o it_o be_v true_a bury_v that_o whereas_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n in_o their_o life_n have_v make_v they_o a_o sepulchre_n in_o a_o pleasant_a place_n set_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o fruitful_a tree_n and_o therein_o make_v a_o fountain_n of_o water_n which_o place_n be_v keep_v by_o evil_a spirit_n macarius_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o see_v this_o place_n and_o approach_v thither_o be_v meet_v with_o 70._o devil_n in_o divers_a shape_n gnash_v their_o tooth_n and_o run_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o not_o afraid_a pass_v along_o and_o come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n where_o the_o great_a devil_n appear_v unto_o he_o with_o a_o naked_a sword_n shake_v it_o at_o he_o and_o there_o he_o see_v a_o brazen_a bucket_n with_o a_o iron_n chain_n waste_v and_o consume_v and_o pomegranate_n dry_v have_v nothing_o in_o they_o we_o may_v worthy_o suspect_v that_o some_o friar_n finger_n have_v be_v temper_v with_o this_o fable_n as_o in_o other_o report_n of_o the_o saint_n life_n to_o get_v credit_n unto_o they_o with_o feign_a miracle_n quest_n xi_o whether_o thing_n do_v by_o magical_a enchantment_n be_v in_o show_n or_o in_o truth_n now_o it_o follow_v to_o show_v by_o occasion_n of_o this_o conversion_n of_o rod_n into_o serpent_n wrought_v by_o these_o egyptian_a magician_n whether_o such_o thing_n do_v by_o magical_a enchantment_n be_v very_o so_o effect_v or_o but_o in_o show_n and_o appearance_n only_o 1._o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o many_o apparition_n bring_v forth_o by_o sorcery_n be_v mere_a illusion_n as_o the_o transform_a of_o ulysses_n companion_n into_o divers_a shape_n of_o beast_n so_o the_o arcadian_n be_v say_v by_o swim_v over_o a_o certain_a river_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o wolf_n 18._o augustine_n write_v of_o certain_a woman_n in_o italy_n that_o by_o give_v certain_a enchant_a cheese_n unto_o passenger_n change_v they_o into_o beast_n and_o use_v they_o to_o carry_v their_o burden_n for_o a_o time_n the_o like_a philostratus_n report_v of_o apollonius_n that_o as_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n brazen_a man_n serve_v they_o with_o drink_n and_o fill_v the_o cup_n like_o butler_n and_o how_o the_o image_n of_o memnon_n in_o egypt_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n rise_v shine_v upon_o the_o mouth_n begin_v to_o speak_v and_o how_o vespesion_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o gymnosophist_n in_o aethiopia_n cause_v a_o elm_n with_o a_o low_a and_o soft_a voice_n to_o salute_v apollonius_n so_o to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o cannon_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o certain_a woman_n episcop_n that_o be_v so_o delude_v of_o satan_n that_o they_o think_v they_o do_v ride_v in_o the_o air_n in_o the_o night_n and_o be_v bring_v unto_o a_o pleasant_a place_n where_o they_o do_v feast_n with_o diana_n and_o herodias_n 2._o these_o and_o such_o like_a be_v but_o do_v in_o conceit_n and_o imagination_n for_o the_o devil_n can_v in_o truth_n bring_v forth_o the_o substance_n of_o lion_n and_o such_o other_o beast_n which_o can_v come_v without_o generation_n and_o not_o at_o once_o but_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n they_o come_v to_o their_o growth_n and_o see_v to_o speak_v and_o work_n be_v action_n incident_a to_o man_n they_o can_v be_v perform_v in_o truth_n by_o image_n and_o dead_a thing_n and_o whereas_o they_o have_v seem_v by_o magic_a to_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a as_o be_v also_o write_v of_o apollonius_n that_o be_v beyond_o the_o devil_n power_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a the_o devil_n have_v no_o command_n over_o it_o it_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n and_o though_o he_o have_v yet_o can_v he_o not_o prepare_v the_o body_n be_v without_o natural_a heat_n and_o life_n to_o be_v a_o fit_a and_o apt_a instrument_n again_o for_o the_o soul_n 3._o yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o some_o work_n of_o magician_n be_v counterfeit_a it_o follow_v not_o that_o all_o shall_v be_v so_o the_o scripture_n show_v that_o a_o false_a prophet_n may_v show_v a_o sign_n or_o wonder_n that_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v deut._n 13.1_o apollonius_n principle_n and_o receipt_n be_v currant_n through_o the_o world_n whereby_o they_o use_v to_o stay_v the_o inundation_n of_o water_n and_o incursion_n of_o wild_a beast_n which_o justinus_n martyr_n think_v may_v be_v do_v orthodox_n by_o the_o great_a skill_n which_o he_o have_v in_o natural_a thing_n the_o roman_a history_n remember_v how_o claudia_n vestalis_fw-la to_o prove_v her_o chastity_n do_v move_v a_o ship_n herself_o alone_o tie_v her_o girdle_n to_o it_o that_o many_o man_n and_o ox_n can_v not_o stir_v so_o tucia_n another_o vestal_a virgin_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o her_o chastity_n carry_v water_n in_o a_o fieve_n from_o the_o river_n tiber_n unto_o the_o capitol_n plin._n lib._n 28._o cap._n 2._o these_o thing_n seem_v very_o to_o have_v be_v so_o do_v but_o by_o the_o operation_n rather_o of_o satan_n to_o keep_v the_o profane_a gentile_n still_o in_o blindness_n and_o unbelief_n than_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n as_o think_v thomas_n aquinas_n ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o now_o that_o many_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v true_o effect_v by_o sorcerer_n through_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o two_o reason_n first_o because_o satan_n by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o long_a experience_n have_v great_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a thing_n he_o know_v their_o
a_o month_n which_o he_o do_v thus_o collect_v the_o first_o plague_n of_o convert_v the_o water_n into_o blood_n continue_v seven_o day_n chap._n 7.25_o then_o upon_o the_o eight_o day_n come_v the_o frog_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o chap._n 8.9_o which_o be_v the_o nine_o they_o be_v take_v away_o upon_o the_o ten_o day_n the_o lice_n be_v send_v upon_o the_o eleven_o day_n the_o swarm_n of_o noisome_a fly_n be_v threaten_v upon_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o twelve_o they_o be_v send_v and_o the_o morrow_n after_o they_o be_v take_v away_o chap._n 8.29_o which_o be_v the_o 13._o day_n upon_o the_o 14._o the_o five_o plague_n of_o the_o murrane_n of_o cattle_n be_v threaten_v the_o morrow_n after_o it_o be_v send_v chap._n 9.6_o which_o be_v the_o 15._o day_n upon_o the_o 16._o day_n the_o six_o plague_n of_o botch_n and_o sore_n follow_v the_o 17._o day_n the_o 7._o plague_n of_o hail_n be_v threaten_v send_v the_o next_o day_n chap._n 9.18_o which_o be_v the_o 18._o day_n and_o take_v away_o the_o next_o which_o be_v the_o 19_o day_n on_o the_o 20._o day_n the_o 8._o plague_n of_o grasshopper_n be_v threaten_v send_v the_o 21._o day_n and_o remove_v the_o 22._o day_n the_o three_o day_n follow_v the_o thick_a darkness_n come_v chap._n 10.22_o the_o 23.24_o and_o 25·_a day_n upon_o the_o 26._o day_n pharaoh_n expel_v moses_n from_o his_o presence_n and_o about_o midnight_n follow_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o 28._o day_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v so_o that_o from_o the_o first_o plague_n to_o the_o last_o there_o be_v not_o above_o a_o month_n the_o last_o plague_n then_o of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v fall_v upon_o the_o 14._o day_n of_o nisan_fw-la the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o first_o begin_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o adar_n the_o last_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o february_n as_o nison_n do_v unto_o march_n pererius_n and_o that_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o all_o these_o plague_n come_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 psalm_n 105.26_o may_v help_v to_o expound_v this_o he_o send_v moses_n his_o servant_n and_o aaron_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v they_o show_v among_o they_o the_o message_n of_o his_o sign_n the_o messenger_n then_o and_o minister_n of_o these_o evil_a plague_n be_v moses_n and_o aaron_n 4._o yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o god_n use_v also_o therein_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v exod._n 12.3_o but_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o psalm_n be_v more_o proper_o refer_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o although_o god_n use_v both_o the_o ministry_n of_o good_a angel_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a as_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a sometime_o to_o try_v the_o righteous_a as_o in_o the_o temptation_n of_o job_n much_o more_o in_o judge_v the_o wicked_a yet_o in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o 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which_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o god_n therein_o never_o fail_v they_o as_o jacob_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o gen._n 28._o and_o of_o this_o assurance_n s._n james_n speak_v th●t_o 〈…〉_z of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a jam._n 5._o they_o which_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n even_o shall_v be_v hear_v therein_o they_o which_o be_v not_o hear_v have_v not_o that_o f●i●h_n and_o god_n give_v they_o not_o that_o faith_n and_o assurance_n because_o he_o see_v such_o health_n not_o to_o be_v good_a for_o they_o there_o be_v beside_o this_o a_o general_a assurance_n which_o every_o one_o of_o god_n child_n feel_v in_o their_o prayer_n as_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o either_o god_n will_v give_v they_o that_o particular_a temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o or_o some_o other_o gift_n which_o god_n 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aeternam_fw-la securus_fw-la esto_fw-la accipies_fw-la a_o man_n ask_v health_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a and_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v sick_a it_o may_v be_v than_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v here_o but_o when_o thou_o ask_v of_o god_n to_o give_v thou_o eternal_a life_n be_v out_o of_o doubt_n thou_o shall_v receive_v it_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o obseru._n sin_n the_o cause_n of_o extraordinary_a sickness_n vers._n 10._o there_o come_v boil_v break_v out_o into_o blister_n as_o pharaoh_n here_o and_o his_o people_n be_v smite_v with_o boil_v and_o ulcer_n for_o their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n so_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v strange_a disease_n and_o sickness_n into_o the_o world_n we_o must_v take_v they_o as_o sign_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o corinthian_n for_o certain_a abuse_n which_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v chastise_v some_o with_o sickness_n some_o with_o death_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o 2._o obseru._n god_n judgement_n temper_v with_o mercy_n vers._n 19_o send_n therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n remember_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o judgement_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v certain_o determine_v to_o bring_v this_o plague_n of_o hail_n upon_o egypt_n yet_o together_o moses_n give_v advice_n how_o both_o they_o and_o their_o cattle_n shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o psalmist_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v k●ss●_n one_o another_o psal._n 85.10_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n be_v accompany_v with_o mercy_n truth_n and_o favour_n pelican_n 3._o obseru._n confession_n of_o sin_n which_o proceed_v only_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v no_o true_a or_o right_a confession_n vers._n 27._o pharaoh_n
as_o have_v be_v find_v by_o search_n these_o be_v the_o bone_n of_o joseph_n certain_o know_v they_o show_v the_o bone_n and_o part_n no_o man_n know_v of_o who_o for_o they_o in_o divers_a place_n offer_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o people_n divers_a body_n and_o head_n four_o or_o five_o arm_n of_o one_o saint_n neither_o be_v these_o bone_n of_o joseph_n carry_v in_o the_o fight_n of_o all_o israel_n adore_v as_o they_o superstitious_o be_v simler_n 3._o conf._n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o servetus_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n go_v before_o they_o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n servetus_n hold_v this_o execrable_a heresy_n that_o this_o increata_fw-la nubes_fw-la christi_fw-la fuit_fw-la deitas_fw-la that_o this_o uncreated_a cloud_n be_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o call_v filium_fw-la figurativum_fw-la the_o figurative_a son_n which_o detestable_a heresy_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o any_o confutation_n but_o with_o all_o indignation_n to_o be_v reject_v and_o detest_a for_o he_o make_v the_o deity_n of_o god_n corporal_a contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o make_v a_o visible_a substance_n to_o be_v without_o beginning_n whereas_o all_o thing_n visible_a be_v create_v coloss._n 1.16_o and_o direct_o this_o heresy_n impugn_v that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n chap._n 4.5_o where_o he_o allude_v to_o this_o place_n the_o lord_n shall_v create_v upon_o every_o place_n of_o mount_n zion_n a_o cloud_n and_o smoke_n by_o day_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v then_o a_o create_v and_o not_o a_o uncreated_a cloud_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n as_o the_o lord_n work_v for_o we_o redemption_n so_o of_o we_o he_o require_v obedience_n vers._n 2._o sanctify_v unto_o i_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v for_o his_o part_n deliver_v and_o save_v their_o first_o bear_v so_o he_o require_v of_o they_o their_o first_o bear_v as_o god_n have_v deal_v merciful_o and_o gracious_o with_o we_o so_o he_o expect_v somewhat_o again_o of_o we_o namely_o our_o obedience_n we_o must_v not_o look_v unto_o that_o only_a which_o god_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o but_o consider_v also_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o us._n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o as_o christ_n be_v send_v for_o our_o redemption_n so_o we_o must_v also_o be_v employ_v in_o god_n service_n to_o testify_v our_o thankful_a obedience_n so_o our_o saviour_n bid_v his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n add_v teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o as_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n be_v publish_v unto_o man_n so_o of_o they_o be_v require_v again_o obedience_n ferus_fw-la not_o as_o a_o help_n unto_o their_o salvation_n which_o be_v perfect_v without_o our_o service_n but_o as_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v salvation_n 2._o obseru._n how_o we_o must_v offer_v our_o first_o bear_v unto_o god_n again_o as_o they_o be_v command_v to_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n their_o first_o bear_v so_o we_o must_v offer_v our_o first_o and_o best_a thing_n unto_o god_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o priority_n of_o our_o service_n simlerus_n as_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o first_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o matth._n 6._o our_o first_o study_n our_o first_o time_n must_v be_v consecrate_v unto_o our_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o give_v up_o our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n rom._n 12.1_o 3._o obseru._n god_n tempt_v his_o child_n according_a to_o their_o strength_n vers._n 17._o je_v the_o people_n repent_v when_o they_o see_v war_n god_n have_v respect_n unto_o his_o chidrens_n infirmity_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o power_n piscator_fw-la but_o gregory_n do_v notable_o amplify_v this_o point_n tres_fw-fr modi_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la conversorum_fw-la inchoatio_fw-la medium_n perfectio_fw-la inchoatione_fw-la inveniunt_fw-la blandimenta_fw-la dulcedinis_fw-la in_fw-la medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la certamina_fw-la tentationis_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la plenitudinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o man_n that_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n the_o beginning_n the_o midst_n and_o the_o perfection_n in_o the_o beginning_n they_o find_v pleasant_a allurement_n in_o the_o middle_n hard_a tentation_n in_o the_o end_n a_o full_a perfection_n like_o as_o first_o a_o man_n entertain_v his_o spouse_n with_o sweet_a persuasion_n afterward_o be_v marry_v to_o she_o he_o try_v she_o with_o sharp_a reprehension_n be_v thus_o try_v he_o sound_o enjoy_v she_o so_o this_o people_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n primò_fw-la accepit_fw-la blandimenta_fw-la signorum_fw-la first_o receive_v allure_a sign_n afterward_o probationibus_fw-la exercetur_fw-la in_o ●remo_fw-la they_o be_v exercise_v by_o tentation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o last_o in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n virtutis_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la confirmatur_fw-la they_o be_v full_o confirm_v sic_fw-la gregor_n lib._n 14._o moral_n cap._n 13._o 4._o obseru._n the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a must_v faithful_o be_v perform_v vers._n 19_o for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n swear_v moses_n most_o faithful_o cause_v the_o last_o will_v and_o testament_n of_o joseph_n to_o be_v fulfil_v whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o last_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o honest_a and_o lawful_a thing_n ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v violate_v osiander_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o testament_n be_v confirm_v when_o man_n be_v dead_a heb._n 9.17_o god_n will_v sure_o revenge_v their_o quarrel_n who_o soul_n he_o have_v receive_v to_o his_o protection_n who_o godly_a bequest_n be_v reverse_v and_o their_o last_o mind_n not_o fulfil_v such_o as_o be_v unfaithful_a to_o the_o dead_a will_v be_v much_o more_o to_o the_o live_n and_o as_o god_n profess_v himself_o the_o special_a protector_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n so_o he_o will_v maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v fatherless_a to_o the_o world_n and_o their_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v widow_n for_o a_o time_n absent_a from_o their_o body_n 5._o obseru._n we_o must_v always_o be_v watchful_a vers._n 22._o that_o they_o may_v go_v both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n the_o people_n be_v to_o take_v their_o journey_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o night_n when_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v therefore_o diligent_o to_o take_v heed_n both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a when_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o a_o sign_n to_o go_v forward_o wherefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o keep_v the_o lord_n watch_v numb_a 9.19_o so_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o also_o to_o watch_v and_o always_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v at_o even_a or_o at_o midnight_n at_o the_o cock_n crow_v or_o in_o the_o dawn_n mark_n 13.35_o pelican_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v describe_v the_o most_o miraculous_a and_o admirable_a passage_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n over_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o bring_n of_o the_o israelite_n unto_o the_o sea_n to_o vers_n 14._o their_o pass_a over_o the_o sea_n with_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n be_v set_v forth_o first_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n unto_o moses_n contain_v first_o a_o commandment_n where_o they_o shall_v camp_v vers_fw-la 2._o then_o a_o reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o the_o vain_a consultation_n and_o opinion_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o they_o be_v tangle_v in_o the_o land_n vers_n 4._o then_o the_o execution_n thereof_o in_o follow_v after_o they_o which_o be_v amplify_v by_o the_o overrule_a cause_n god_n providence_n and_o justice_n in_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 4._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n first_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n they_o do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o second_o on_o pharaoh_n part_n 1._o both_o in_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o they_o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o report_n that_o be_v bring_v and_o their_o repentance_n in_o let_v the_o people_n go_v vers_n 5._o the_o manner_n thereof_o he_o make_v ready_a his_o horse_n and_o chariot_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o and_o the_o order_n and_o dispose_v cause_n god_n justice_n in_o harden_v his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o as_o also_o in_o overtake_v they_o vers_n 9_o 3._o afterwards_o the_o event_n hereof_o be_v declare_v 1._o the_o
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 other_o of_o woman_n sing_v by_o themselves_o viri_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la choro_fw-la cum_fw-la mose_n &_o foeminae_fw-la in_o alter●_n cum_fw-la maria_fw-la celebrabant_fw-la victoriam_fw-la de_fw-la pharaone_fw-la partam_fw-la the_o man_n in_o one_o company_n with_o moses_n and_o the_o woman_n in_o another_o with_o marie_n or_o miriam_n do_v celebrate_v the_o victory_n of_o pharaoh_n obtain_v 4._o and_o whereas_o miriam_n be_v say_v to_o answer_v the_o man_n that_o may_v be_v refer_v rather_o to_o the_o correspondency_n of_o the_o like_a act_n of_o sing_v perform_v by_o the_o woman_n and_o to_o the_o identity_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o song_n than_o restrain_v to_o their_o answer_v they_o by_o turn_n as_o simlerus_n give_v his_o opinion_n that_o while_n moses_n sing_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o man_n marry_o his_o sister_n appoint_v a_o peculiar_a choir_z of_o woman_n et_fw-la idem_fw-la carmen_fw-la pracin●us_fw-la illis_fw-la succinentibus_fw-la priori_fw-la virorum_fw-la 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alii_fw-la testes_fw-la essent_fw-la to_o who_o shall_v they_o have_v lie_v see_v they_o be_v one_o witness_n to_o another_o neither_o do_v this_o song_n come_v abroad_o to_o other_o nation_n 3._o this_o song_n be_v a_o notable_a type_n and_o resemblance_n of_o the_o spiritual_a joy_n of_o the_o church_n for_o their_o deliverance_n by_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o revelation_n the_o saint_n that_o have_v get_v victory_n over_o the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n say_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n th●●_n king_n of_o saint_n cap._n 15.3_o quest_n iu._n why_o the_o scripture_n speak_v so_o much_o against_o horse_n use_v in_o battle_n vers._n 1._o the_o horse_n and_o his_o rider_n have_v he_o overthrow_v in_o the_o sea_n 1._o the_o singular_a be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a which_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o this_o place_n with_o a_o special_a relation_n to_o pharaoh_n himself_o in_o person_n overthrow_v with_o his_o horse_n 2._o we_o shall_v find_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o pride_n and_o trust_n in_o horse_n in_o battle_n be_v much_o discommend_v as_o psal._n 20._o some_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o chariot_n some_o in_o horse_n but_o we_o will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n psal._n 33.17_o a_o horse_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a help_n psal._n 76.6_o at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n both_o the_o chariot_n and_o horse_n be_v cast_v asleep_a psal_n 147.10_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o among_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n this_o be_v number_v for_o one_o their_o land_n be_v full_a of_o horse_n and_o their_o chariot_n be_v infinite_a isaiah_n 2.7_o 3._o the_o reason_n why_o horse_n be_v so_o much_o discommend_v origen_n will_v have_v to_o be_v this_o the_o law_n command_v nothing_o concern_v horse_n as_o it_o 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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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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he_o alone_o suffice_v not_o this_o be_v to_o derogate_v from_o his_o all_o sufficient_a power_n who_o need_v not_o as_o man_n any_o assistant_n or_o fellow_n helper_n vers._n 22._o every_o great_a matter_n let_v they_o bring_v to_o thou_o upon_o this_o precedent_n the_o romanistes_n will_v ground_v the_o papal_a reservation_n of_o case_n from_o who_o no_o appeal_n say_v they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v as_o there_o be_v not_o from_o moses_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o in_o 18._o cap._n exod._n contra._n 1._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o reservation_n of_o matter_n to_o moses_n and_o of_o certain_a case_n to_o the_o pope_n for_o moses_n be_v set_v over_o but_o one_o nation_n which_o at_o this_o time_n encamp_v together_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o not_o many_o mile_n and_o so_o they_o may_v with_o ease_n bring_v the_o weighty_a cause_n to_o he_o but_o the_o pope_n challenge_v to_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o without_o infinite_a 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a_o idolater_n ephes._n 5.5_o because_o he_o think_v his_o life_n stand_v in_o the_o abundane_a of_o riches_n david_n therefore_o exhort_v rich_a man_n if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n upon_o they_o psal._n 62.11_o 3._o obseru._n against_o those_o that_o run_v unto_o witch_n and_o soothsayer_n further_o as_o in_o this_o commandment_n witchcraft_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o sorcery_n be_v forbid_v so_o also_o be_v it_o a_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a thing_n to_o seek_v unto_o witch_n and_o soothsayer_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 8.19_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o inquire_v at_o they_o that_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o divination_n and_o of_o the_o soothsayer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o a_o people_n inquire_v after_o their_o god_n from_o the_o live_n to_o the_o dead_a for_o herein_o foolish_a people_n offend_v two_o way_n in_o forsake_v god_n and_o run_v unto_o such_o mean_n which_o can_v help_v they_o as_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n 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4.19_o for_o the_o gentile_n worship_v these_o who_o corruption_n the_o israelite_n follow_v as_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o judah_n do_v dedicate_v house_n to_o the_o sun_n 2_o king_n 23.11_o and_o the_o superstitious_a woman_n do_v offer_v incense_n to_o the_o moon_n who_o they_o call_v the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n jerem_n 44.18_o they_o be_v not_o then_o to_o make_v any_o similitude_n of_o these_o celestial_a body_n to_o worship_v they_o beside_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n be_v comprehend_v under_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v deut._n 4.17_o or_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o feather_a fowl_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n for_o the_o gentile_n also_o worship_v fowl_n and_o bird_n as_o the_o eagle_n which_o they_o consecrate_v to_o jupiter_n the_o dove_n to_o venus_n the_o peacock_n to_o juno_n the_o raven_n to_o phoebus_n the_o bat_n to_o minerva_n tostat._n quaest_n
4.28_o as_o also_o in_o show_v a_o honest_a care_n in_o preserve_v and_o save_v the_o good_n of_o another_o as_o jacob_n careful_o keep_v laban_n sheep_n endure_v both_o the_o frost_n of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n genes_n 31.40_o contrary_a hereunto_o be_v 1._o unfaithfulnesse_n in_o have_v no_o care_n to_o save_v the_o good_n of_o another_o such_o a_o one_o be_v the_o unfaithful_a steward_n in_o the_o parable_n that_o be_v accuse_v for_o waste_v his_o master_n good_n luk._n 16.1_o 2._o idleness_n and_o negligence_n the_o idle_a and_o slothful_a s._n paul_n call_v inordinate_a walker_n and_o give_v this_o rule_n concern_v such_o that_o he_o which_o will_v not_o work_v shall_v not_o ●at_a 2_o thess._n 3.10_o now_o it_o will_v be_v here_o object_v that_o this_o virtue_n of_o fidelity_n belong_v unto_o the_o five_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v before_o rehearse_v among_o the_o duty_n there_o prescribe_v and_o therefore_o appertain_v not_o to_o this_o place_n the_o 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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
and_o barrenness_n to_o none_o other_o cause_n original_o but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n thus_o godly_a man_n do_v both_o acknowledge_v god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o enjoy_v as_o also_o the_o inflict_a of_o all_o such_o punishment_n which_o befall_v they_o as_o job_n confess_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v it_o job_n 1.21_o perer._n 2._o obseru._n not_o to_o yield_v unto_o tentation_n vers._n 4._o and_o he_o go_v in_o unto_o hagar_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n who_o as_o a_o mighty_a and_o invincible_a champion_n have_v stand_v out_o hitherto_o against_o the_o temptation_n and_o bait_n of_o satan_n be_v overcome_v of_o his_o wife_n and_o yield_v to_o her_o motion_n to_o go_v in_o unto_o hagar_n which_o procee_v from_o want_n of_o due_a consideration_n of_o god_n power_n who_o though_o sara●_n hitheto_o have_v be_v barren_a yet_o be_v able_a and_o so_o according_o do_v to_o make_v he●_n fruitful_a thus_o david_n who_o withstand_v many_o tentation_n yield_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v let_v he_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v 1_o cor._n 10.10_o muscul._n 3._o obseru._n not_o to_o be_v proud_a of_o god_n gift_n vers._n 4._o her_o dame_n be_v despise_v hagar_n wax_v insolent_a and_o proud_a of_o this_o blessing_n bestow_v upon_o she_o whereby_o gregory_n well_o note_v such_o as_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o swell_v with_o pride_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o gift_n as_o also_o it_o be_v a_o great_a example_n of_o ingratitude_n in_o despise_v she_o which_o be_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o this_o benefit_n calvin_n 4._o obseru._n domestical_a contention_n vers._n 5._o thou_o do_v i_o wrong_n etc._n etc._n we_o see_v that_o even_o the_o house_n of_o the_o faithful_a such_o as_o this_o of_o abraham_n be_v have_v sometime_o their_o domestical_a contention_n calvin_n but_o as_o abraham_n by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n qualifi_v the_o intemperate_a heat_n of_o sarai_n so_o man_n be_v teach_v to_o bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o dwell_v with_o they_o as_o man_n of_o knowledge_n and_o to_o give_v honour_n to_o they_o as_o to_o the_o weak_a vessel_n 1_o pet._n 3.7_o 5._o obseru._n affliction_n make_v admonition_n to_o be_v regard_v vers._n 8._o saray_v maid_n whence_o come_v thou_o etc._n etc._n the_o angel_n speech_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o seasonable_a to_o hagar_n be_v now_o in_o some_o distress_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o feel_v some_o smart_n for_o her_o folly_n and_o disobedience_n so_o after_o man_n have_v be_v afflict_v they_o will_v more_o diligent_o apply_v their_o ear_n to_o instruction_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n psal._n 119.71_o his_o affliction_n bring_v he_o to_o learn_v more_o perfect_o the_o statute_n of_o god_n muscul._n and_o in_o this_o present_a example_n it_o appear_v how_o fruitful_a affliction_n be_v for_o hagar_n that_o before_o be_v so_o proud_a and_o lift_v up_o that_o she_o know_v not_o herself_o and_o despise_v her_o mistress_n be_v now_o humble_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n vers_n 13._o 6._o obseru._n temporal_a blessing_n be_v sign_n of_o election_n vers._n 10._o i_o will_v increase_v thy_o seed_n etc._n etc._n ishmael_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o choose_a seed_n yet_o receive_v a_o goodly_a temporal_a blessing_n to_o multiply_v and_o increase_v whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o outward_a benefit_n of_o this_o life_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o god_n special_a favour_n and_o eternal_a election_n muscul._n as_o the_o preacher_n say_v no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n of_o all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o eccles._n 9.1_o that_o be_v whether_o he_o be_v love_v of_o god_n or_o otherwise_o no_o man_n know_v by_o his_o outward_a state_n in_o the_o world_n 7._o obseru._n the_o law_n must_v be_v preach_v before_o the_o gospel_n vers._n 9_o in_o that_o hagar_n it_o bid_v first_o to_o humble_v herself_o before_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o she_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o order_n of_o doctrine_n be_v to_o begin_v with_o repentance_n and_o then_o follow_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n mercer_n which_o order_n the_o prophet_n observe_v isa._n 1.16_o 18._o chap._n xviii_o the_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n which_o contain_v on_o god_n behalf_n promise_n of_o grace_n and_o protection_n on_o abraham_n obedience_n the_o covenant_n on_o god_n behalf_n be_v propound_v general_o contain_v both_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o god_n sufficiency_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o abraham_n in_o walk_v upright_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o particular_a promise_n which_o be_v either_o offer_v of_o god_n unasked_a or_o crave_v by_o abraham_n the_o promise_v offer_v be_v three_o with_o their_o several_a sign_n first_o he_o promise_v he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n yea_o of_o king_n and_o the_o sign_n thereof_o be_v the_o change_n of_o abraham_n name_n vers_n 4._o to_o 7._o the_o second_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n with_o perpetual_a protection_n of_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o the_o sign_n thereof_o be_v circumcision_n where_o the_o law_n and_o right_n of_o circumcision_n be_v express_v where_o they_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v vers_fw-la 11._o when_o vers_n 12._o who_o all_o male_n both_o home-born_a and_o stranger_n vers_fw-la 13._o wherefore_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n vers_fw-la 11._o then_o the_o peril_n in_o neglect_v of_o this_o covenant_n be_v signify_v vers_fw-la 14._o the_o three_o promise_v offer_v as_o concern_v the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o sign_n thereof_o the_o change_n of_o sarai_n her_o name_n ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 19_o then_o 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thou_o shall_v not_o call_v she_o sara_n but_o sara_n s._n not_o sarai_n but_o sarah_n caet_fw-la v_o 18._o that_o ishmael_n may_v remain_v in_o thy_o sight_n c._n live_v in_o thy_o sight_n caet_fw-la v_o 23._o all_o which_o he_o have_v buy_v h.s._n buy_v with_o his_o silver_n c._n with_o his_o money_n t.b.g._n casaph_n silver_n verb._n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o day_n s._n in_o the_o same_o day_n caet_fw-la in_o the_o body_n of_o that_o day_n guetsem_fw-la body_n or_o substance_n heb_n the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n quest_n i._o whether_o this_o apparition_n be_v visible_a vers._n 1._o the_o lord_n appear_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v send_v to_o agar_n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o appear_v to_o abraham_n mercer_n this_o be_v not_o a_o secret_a revelation_n make_v to_o abraham_n but_o a_o manifest_a vision_n calvin_n which_o be_v show_v unto_o abraham_n not_o be_v in_o a_o trance_n but_o in_o some_o sensible_a and_o visible_a manner_n as_o though_o a_o angel_n in_o 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desire_v they_o for_o that_o cause_n 1._o but_o augustine_n refuse_v this_o reason_n because_o rachel_n notwithstanding_o her_o mandrake_n conceive_v not_o 2._o neither_o will_v leah_n have_v now_o cease_v to_o bear_v have_v give_v they_o away_o if_o they_o have_v any_o such_o virtue_n mercer_n 3._o galen_n say_v that_o mandragora_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n lib._n 7._o simplicium_fw-la medieament_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unapt_a for_o conception_n 4._o mathiolus_n therefore_o say_v it_o be_v a_o fable_n that_o the_o root_n of_o mandrake_n represent_v the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n and_o be_v good_a to_o make_v woman_n to_o conceive_v and_o think_v that_o such_o root_n bear_v such_o a_o shape_n be_v make_v by_o art_n of_o cousener_n that_o go_v about_o to_o deceive_v ex_fw-la perer._n mandragora_n 4._o concern_v the_o fashion_n and_o kind_n of_o this_o herb_n r._n david_n say_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o they_o the_o white_a be_v the_o male_a the_o black_a the_o female_n in_o they_o both_o three_o part_n be_v most_o notable_a the_o leaf_n fruit_n and_o root_n dioscorides_n say_v that_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o female_a be_v somewhat_o less_o than_o lettice_a leaf_n green_a and_o of_o a_o strong_a smell_n the_o leaf_n of_o the_o male_a be_v big_a and_o of_o a_o white_a colour_n the_o apple_n of_o the_o female_a as_o big_a as_o a_o hazel_n nut_n like_v to_o fruit_n of_o the_o service_n tree_n of_o wan_a colour_n of_o the_o male_a the_o apple_n be_v as_o big_a again_o of_o a_o saffron_a colour_n the_o root_n be_v twofold_a sometime_o threefold_a wind_v one_o within_o another_o black_a without_o white_z within_z diosc●r_n lib._n 4._o c._n 61._o pythagoras_n call_v it_o anthropom●rphon_fw-mi not_o because_o it_o perfect_o represent_v a_o man_n shape_n but_o have_v some_o semblance_n of_o the_o trunk_n of_o a_o man_n body_n without_o arm_n mathiolus_n mandrake_n 5._o the_o property_n of_o the_o mandragora_n be_v these_o 1._o by_o reason_n of_o 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