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A14900 Balletts and madrigals to fiue voyces with one to 6. voyces: newly published by Thomas Weelkes. Weelkes, Thomas, 1575 (ca.)-1623. 1608 (1608) STC 25204; ESTC S103041 2,366,144 144

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worthy_a si_fw-la quis_fw-la salva_fw-la fide_fw-la refugiat_fw-la peri●ulum_fw-la instans_fw-la if_o one_o not_o violate_v his_o faith_n do_v shun_v the_o instant_a danger_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o do_v it_o of_o fear_n luke_n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o 7._o exposition_n before_o touch_v quest_n xxii_o why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n but_o see_v so_o oft_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v of_o that_o place_n to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o other_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 26._o esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o exposition_n of_o lyranus_fw-la that_o he_o call_v the_o rebuke_n of_o moses_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n because_o by_o faith_n foresee_v what_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o by_o christ_n example_n be_v confirm_v to_o endure_v the_o like_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v moses_n rebuke_n rather_o than_o christ_n 2._o neither_o be_v they_o call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o christ_n commend_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matt._n 5._o 3._o or_o for_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v of_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o their_o rebuke_n be_v count_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n cajetan_n 4._o or_o because_o moses_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o suffer_v the_o like_a rebuke_n because_o that_o as_o moses_n leave_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n so_o christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n oecumenius_n theophylact._n 5._o but_o they_o be_v call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o member_n and_o account_v their_o affliction_n as_o his_o own_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o fulfil_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n col._n 1.24_o quest_n 23._o why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n vers._n 15._o pharaoh_n hear_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v moses_n life_n josephus_n allege_v to_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o because_o the_o egyptian_n envy_v his_o prosperous_a success_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o ethiopian_n 2._o they_o fear_v he_o as_o like_a to_o be_v one_o that_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n and_o may_v seek_v some_o innovation_n and_o change_n in_o egypt_n 3._o the_o egyptian_a priest_n do_v prophesy_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a to_o egypt_n by_o these_o mean_v the_o king_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v that_o which_o philo_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v against_o moses_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o egyptian_a as_o for_o that_o by_o this_o he_o perceive_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o he_o account_v his_o enemy_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n his_o subject_n and_o friend_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la quest_n xxiv_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n 40._o year_n vers._n 15._o therefore_o moses_n flee_v zeiglerus_n think_v that_o whereas_o at_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n there_o be_v 390._o year_n expire_v since_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o that_o ten_o year_n only_o remain_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v 400._o year_n in_o one_o place_n and_o other_o genes_n 15.13_o moses_n think_v to_o prevent_v the_o time_n there_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o god_n punish_v his_o presumption_n with_o forty_o year_n exile_n but_o this_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o moses_n that_o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o his_o presumption_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o moses_n flight_n and_o exile_n be_v better_o touch_v by_o ferus_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n but_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v wean_v altogether_o from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o delicate_a life_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n 3._o that_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v that_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o be_v by_o sword_n or_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4._o to_o punish_v the_o people_n ingratitude_n for_o not_o more_o thankful_o accept_v of_o this_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v stir_v they_o up_o a_o deliverer_n for_o not_o only_o this_o hebrew_n who_o moses_n rebuke_v reject_v his_o call_n but_o general_o all_o the_o people_n make_v light_a of_o it_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v act._n 7.25_o quest_n xxv_o of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a vers._n 15._o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 1._o this_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o call_v of_o midian_a one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n by_o abraham_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o arabia_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o josephus_n 2._o hierome_n say_v there_o be_v two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n hebraic_n one_o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o arabia_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o other_o by_o arnon_n and_o arcopolis_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v arabia_n where_o the_o midianite_n amalekite_n israelite_n dwell_v together_o philo._n and_o these_o arabian_n be_v call_v petrei_n of_o their_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n petra_n borrh._n 4._o this_o midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n sinai_n for_o thereabouts_o do_v moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n exod._n 3._o and_o thither_o come_v jethro_n with_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o s._n paul_n place_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n gal._n 4._o 5._o the_o woman_n of_o this_o country_n join_v with_o the_o moabite_n entice_v the_o israelite_n to_o commit_v fornication_n numb_a 25._o these_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n seven_o year_n of_o who_o gideon_n slay_v 135000._o jud._n 8._o quest_n xxvi_o rehuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o the_o same_o vers._n 18._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o rehuel_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o rehuel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o jethro_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a translator_n here_o read_v jethro_n and_o as_o hierome_n think_v they_o be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o four_o name_n jethro_n rehuel_n hobab_n keni_n as_o thostatus_n heluidium_fw-la lyranus_fw-la for_o hobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n numb_a 10.29_o and_o he_o be_v call_v keni_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o country_n because_o he_o be_v a_o kenite_fw-la numb_a 24.21_o junius_n 3_o pererius_n also_o be_v deceive_v think_v that_o hobab_n be_v not_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n but_o his_o wife_n brother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n son_n because_o say_v he_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n depart_v from_o they_o at_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 18._o but_o hobab_n stay_v with_o they_o still_o and_o be_v their_o guide_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 10.31_o but_o pererius_n herein_o err_v also_o for_o these_o two_o story_n of_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n exod._n 18._o and_o numb_a 10._o must_v be_v join_v together_o they_o be_v both_o one_o man_n deceive_v and_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v show_v exod._n 18._o but_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o they_o before_o they_o depart_v from_o sinai_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n as_o moses_n request_v numb_a 10._o and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o bring_v his_o kindred_n and_o family_n with_o he_o because_o the_o kenites_n be_v read_v afterward_o to_o have_v cohabit_v with_o israel_n judg._n 1.16.4_o wherefore_o rehuel_n be_v grandfather_n unto_o moses_n wife_n call_v also_o their_o father_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v both_o say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la 18._o and_o num._n 10.29_o and_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n ibid._n jun._n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o rehuel_n be_v prince_n and_o priest_n of_o midian_a vers._n 16._o and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cohen_n which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o one_o that_o be_v prefer_v or_o exalt_v in_o any_o office_n or_o authority_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v cohanim_fw-la
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 together_o in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n rather_o than_o of_o twelve_o month_n it_o may_v thus_o appear_v first_o because_o the_o plague_n follow_v one_o immediate_o upon_o another_o without_o any_o pause_n or_o respite_n they_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a and_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a hand_n of_o god_n whereby_o pharaoh_n be_v constrain_v to_o let_v israel_n go_v chap._n 6.1_o second_o the_o plague_n be_v such_o as_o egypt_n never_o see_v nor_o feel_v before_o chap._n 9.24_o and_o 10.14_o and_o if_o they_o have_v continue_v long_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o have_v endure_v three_o whereas_o the_o israelite_n spend_v full_a forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n josh._n 5.6_o and_o mos●s_n be_v 80._o year_n old_a chap._n 7.7_o before_o any_o of_o the_o plague_n begin_v and_o 120._o year_n old_a in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 40._o year_n travel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n deut._n 34._o much_o time_n can_v not_o be_v spend_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n begin_v to_o work_v upon_o they_o quest_n xxx_o whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o bad_a be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o egyptian_a plague_n concern_v the_o author_n of_o these_o plague_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o they_o come_v from_o god_n who_o thereby_o do_v most_o just_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o unjust_a vexation_n of_o his_o people_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o his_o wonder_n chap._n 3.20_o but_o there_o arise_v a_o great_a doubt_n who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o these_o plague_n whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o evil_a 1._o genebrard_n think_v because_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78.49_o by_o the_o send_n of_o evil_a angel_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v executioner_n of_o these_o plague_n but_o augustine_n reason_n be_v very_o strong_a against_o this_o opinion_n for_o in_o the_o two_o first_o plague_n which_o be_v counterfeit_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v doer_n by_o who_o the_o magician_n wrought_v they_o certain_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o true_a plague_n for_o then_o as_o he_o say_v 77._o angeli_fw-la mali_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la consisterent_fw-la the_o evil_a angel_n shall_v be_v of_o both_o side_n hinc_fw-la illos_fw-la affligentes_fw-la inde_fw-la fallentes_fw-la afflict_v the_o egyptian_n on_o the_o side_n and_o deceive_v they_o on_o the_o other_o if_o the_o evil_a angel_n than_o be_v not_o minister_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n neither_o be_v they_o use_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o beside_o we_o have_v a_o more_o evident_a argument_n that_o when_o in_o the_o three_o plague_n the_o sorcerer_n attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a they_o can_v not_o the_o lord_n inhibit_v and_o restrain_v the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o they_o shall_v work_v no_o long_o by_o their_o minister_n the_o sorcerer_n if_o the_o lord_n restrain_v their_o power_n than_o he_o loose_v it_o not_o 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 allege_v the_o good_a 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chief_o appear_v in_o their_o prognostication_n of_o the_o weather_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o the_o planet_n operation_n but_o herein_o daily_a experience_n show_v how_o gross_o they_o be_v deceive_v that_o foretell_v such_o thing_n neither_o agree_v with_o themselves_o nor_o yet_o with_o the_o event_n of_o the_o weather_n yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o the_o fairness_n and_o foulness_n of_o the_o season_n may_v be_v conjecture_v when_o as_o the_o time_n be_v near_o and_o the_o natural_a cause_n have_v begin_v to_o work_v weather_n as_o in_o the_o evening_n to_o guess_v of_o the_o weather_n the_o next_o day_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o afternoon_n weather_n as_o that_o a_o cloud_n in_o the_o west_n will_v bring_v a_o shower_n and_o the_o south_n wind_n heat_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v luk._n 12.55_o but_o long_o before_o to_o declare_v these_o thing_n before_o there_o be_v any_o work_n in_o the_o natural_a cause_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o art_n or_o 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to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 116.12_o chap._n ix_o the_o method_n and_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o this_o chapter_n two_o principal_a thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o the_o restore_n of_o the_o world_n and_o renew_v of_o god_n covenant_n vers_fw-la 1.10_o 2._o the_o infirmity_n of_o noah_n in_o be_v drink_v and_o such_o thing_n as_o accompany_v the_o same_o from_o vers_n 20._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o covenant_n be_v renew_v with_o mankind_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 8._o then_o with_o all_o flesh_n vers_fw-la 8.10.20_o in_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o man_n four_o thing_n be_v express_v his_o multiplication_n vers_fw-la 1._o domination_n and_o rule_n over_o all_o creature_n vers_fw-la 2._o sustentation_n and_o food_n vers_n 3._o preservation_n in_o provide_v that_o man_n blood_n be_v not_o shed_v god_n will_v require_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n both_o of_o beast_n and_o man_n vers_n 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o general_a covenant_n make_v with_o all_o flesh_n first_o there_o be_v the_o promise_n that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v not_o be_v root_v out_o by_o the_o water_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o then_o the_o sign_n and_o token_n thereof_o the_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n which_o shall_v be_v ●_o sign_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o destroy_v by_o water_n and_o this_o be_v repeat_v four_o time_n from_o vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 17._o for_o the_o better_a assurance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o second_o part_n first_o noah_n infirmity_n be_v describe_v with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o his_o drink_n of_o wine_n vers_n 21_o the_o effect_n thereof_o his_o nakedness_n 21._o second_o the_o behaviour_n of_o his_o son_n undutiful_a of_o cham_n vers_fw-la 2d_o reverence_n towards_o their_o father_n in_o the_o other_o two_o vers_n 23._o three_o the_o verdict_n and_o sentence_n give_v by_o 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etc._n etc._n 2._o those_o three_o privilege_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n of_o increase_v and_o multiply_v gen._n 1.28_o of_o his_o rule_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n ibid._n of_o his_o food_n and_o sustentation_n vers_fw-la 29._o be_v here_o renew_v in_o these_o three_o first_o verse_n though_o not_o in_o that_o integrity_n and_o perfection_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n be_v with_o much_o difficulty_n and_o peril_n his_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n much_o impair_v his_o food_n more_o gross_a and_o with_o great_a care_n provide_v 2._o yet_o man_n retain_v still_o his_o dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n though_o not_o so_o absolute_a as_o adam_n have_v it_o first_o we_o see_v though_o the_o savage_a and_o wild_a beast_n have_v cast_v off_o man_n yoke_n yet_o such_o as_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o man_n use_n as_o ox_n horse_n sheep_n remain_v in_o subjection_n still_o second_o even_o the_o wild_a 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 observ._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 intra_fw-la suos_fw-la limit_n consistere_fw-la can_v never_o keep_v itself_o within_o the_o bound_n but_o always_o covet_v more_o 2._o observ._n against_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o there_o they_o abide_v philo_n note_v here_o that_o as_o these_o man_n have_v find_v a_o pleasant_a field_n do_v not_o pass_v through_o but_o continue_v there_o so_o sinner_n do_v delight_n to_o continue_v and_o dwell_v in_o sin_n ejus_fw-la malum_fw-la fuisset_fw-la si_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o peccata_fw-la inciderant_fw-la pro_fw-la alicuis_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la domestic_a be_v habuissent_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o have_v be_v a_o less_o evil_a after_o they_o have_v fall_v into_o sin_n if_o they_o have_v use_v it_o not_o as_o a_o domestical_a but_o as_o a_o stranger_n 3._o observ._n against_o vain_a and_o momentary_a pleasure_n vers._n 3._o come_v let_v we_o make_v brick_n like_a as_o these_o that_o dwell_v in_o shiner_n build_v of_o brick_n sic_fw-la qui_fw-la voluptatib_fw-la carnis_fw-la 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 observ._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 observ._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 observ._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 observ._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 observ._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 sept._n
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 to_o any_o
birth_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o be_v 15._o year_n before_o abraham_n death_n and_o 63._o year_n before_o ishmael_n die_v for_o abraham_n live_v 175._o ishmael_n 137._o year_n and_o where_o isaac_n be_v young_a than_o abraham_n by_o 100_o and_o than_o ishmael_n by_o 14._o they_o be_v find_v so_o long_o to_o have_v live_v after_o the_o birth_n of_o these_o twin_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o order_n of_o time_n be_v not_o always_o observe_v in_o the_o sacred_a history_n but_o that_o sometime_o be_v set_v down_o first_o which_o be_v do_v last_o 3._o doct._n against_o the_o cast_n of_o man_n nativity_n vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a this_o example_n be_v urge_v by_o augustine_n against_o the_o genethliake_n that_o be_v caster_n of_o man_n nativity_n for_o hereby_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o observation_n appear_v in_o that_o these_o two_o twin_n conceive_v at_o once_o and_o bear_v together_o be_v of_o such_o divers_a nature_n and_o quality_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o and_o whereas_o they_o answer_v that_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o twin_n there_o may_v be_v great_a diversity_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o swift_a motion_n of_o the_o planet_n which_o change_n their_o aspect_n and_o conjunction_n every_o moment_n as_o one_o nigidius_n figulus_n will_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o wheel_n which_o while_o it_o be_v swift_o carry_v about_o he_o mark_v twice_o with_o ink_n which_o mark_n when_o the_o wheel_n have_v leave_v run_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v far_o asunder_o whereby_o he_o will_v insinuate_v that_o in_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o time_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o celestial_a globe_n may_v be_v turn_v about_o but_o to_o this_o fancy_n augustine_n answer_v that_o if_o the_o celestial_a motion_n be_v so_o swift_a and_o continue_v not_o in_o one_o stay_v than_o hardly_o can_v any_o man_n discern_v under_o what_o constellation_n any_o be_v bear_v and_o gregory_n thus_o witty_o deride_v their_o folly_n that_o if_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v not_o therefore_o bear_v under_o one_o constellation_n because_o one_o come_v forth_o after_o another_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n neither_o can_v any_o be_v bear_v under_o one_o constellation_n because_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v all_o at_o once_o but_o one_o part_n after_o another_o h●m_fw-la 10._o sup_n evangel_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la vers._n 8._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o popish_a writer_n do_v understand_v of_o the_o father_n in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la whither_o abraham_n also_o go_v sic_fw-la lyran_n in_o gen._n 49._o rupert_n lib._n 6._o in_o gen._n cap._n ult_n contra._n 1._o the_o place_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n go_v be_v call_v abraham_n bosom_n luke_n 16_o which_o augustine_n by_o no_o mean_n think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o hell_n 99_o as_o they_o make_v limbus_n 2._o the_o apostle_n show_v to_o what_o people_n the_o faithful_a be_v gather_v you_o be_v come_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n heb._n 12.22_o 23._o where_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v there_o also_o be_v the_o angel_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o lazarus_n soul_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n but_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la upon_o this_o reason_n lyranus_fw-la refuse_v the_o interpretation_n of_o augustine_n and_o tostatus_n gen._n who_o by_o this_o people_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n be_v gather_v understand_v the_o society_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o heaven_n lyranus_fw-la also_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o just_a man_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n go_v to_o limbus_n be_v confute_v by_o paulus_n burgen_v who_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o first_o that_o go_v to_o limbus_n because_o of_o he_o first_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n that_o he_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o these_o patron_n of_o limbus_n can_v agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o what_o certainty_n of_o opinion_n can_v there_o be_v which_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o scripture_n 2._o confut._n election_n be_v not_o of_o good_a work_n foresee_v vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a s._n paul_n infer_v upon_o this_o text_n that_o we_o be_v not_o elect_v by_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o he_o that_o call_v rom._n 9.11_o here_o then_o the_o error_n of_o the_o pelagian_n be_v confute_v who_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v elect_v for_o their_o good_a work_n foresee_v of_o god_n before_o but_o this_o error_n be_v repugnant_a to_o scripture_n eph._n 14._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a he_o say_v not_o because_o we_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o precedent_a cause_n of_o our_o election_n but_o a_o consequent_a effect_n thereof_o 3._o confut._n the_o soul_n merit_v not_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o body_n here_o also_o that_o error_n ascribe_v to_o origen_n be_v overthrow_v who_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o be_v before_o the_o body_n and_o that_o they_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o former_a life_n which_o they_o live_v in_o before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o body_n for_o the_o apostle_n expound_v this_o place_n sai_z before_o they_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o immediate_o before_o your_o the_o child_n be_v yet_o bear_v rom._n 9.11_o therefore_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v they_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a 4._o confut._n s._n paul_n allege_v the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n not_o for_o temporal_a election_n or_o figurative_o only_a of_o eternal_a but_o original_o and_o proper_o it_o be_v therefore_o evident_a 1._o that_o neither_o moses_n write_v this_o prophecy_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n and_o preeminence_n of_o jacob_n before_o esau_n neither_o do_v paul_n so_o understand_v moses_n for_o then_o the_o example_n have_v not_o be_v pertinent_a to_o s._n paul_n purpose_n who_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v these_o two_o thing_n that_o all_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n after_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o show_v by_o the_o instance_n of_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o other_o point_n be_v that_o god_n election_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n wherefore_o the_o one_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n the_o other_o love_v before_o they_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n if_o the_o apostle_n then_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o example_n of_o temporal_a election_n it_o have_v be_v impertinent_a see_v throughout_o the_o chapter_n he_o treat_v of_o eternal_a 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o outward_a pre-eminence_n of_o jacob_n and_o refusal_n of_o esau_n a_o sign_n only_o and_o figure_n of_o their_o eternal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o lyranus_fw-la in_o 1._o malach._n and_o therefore_o not_o direct_o imply_v in_o the_o word_n but_o so_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o 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 9.4_o that_o be_v god_n love_n or_o hatred_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o outward_a thing_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n only_o to_o show_v that_o esau_n be_v temporal_o reject_v but._n s._n paul_n by_o his_o divine_a spirit_n do_v draw_v it_o to_o a_o mystical_a sense_n as_o pererius_n think_v in_o 25._o gen._n numer_n 45._o for_o s._n paul_n understand_v moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o malachy_n do_v esau_n have_v i_o hate_v jacob_n have_v i_o love_v chap._n 1.1_o who_o out_o of_o moses_n word_n infer_v a_o conclusion_n of_o god_n everlasting_a love_n towards_o jacob_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o very_a literal_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a write_v first_o by_o moses_n and_o cite_v by_o s._n paul_n do_v principal_o describe_v the_o everlasting_a state_n and_o condition_n before_o god_n and_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o celestial_a inheritance_n but_o secondary_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n of_o canaan_n be_v here_o also_o comprehend_v this_o may_v be_v make_v evident_a by_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v principal_o and_o chief_o intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o so_o be_v this_o spiritual_a sense_n as_o the_o
prophet_n expound_v this_o place_n of_o god_n eternal_a love_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n from_o the_o which_o a_o argument_n be_v frame_v and_o a_o conclusion_n infer_v but_o out_o of_o this_o spiritual_a sense_n concern_v everlasting_a election_n the_o apostle_n reason_v and_o conclude_v election_n to_o be_v only_o of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o reconciliation_n of_o brethren_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o they_o which_o be_v separate_v during_o their_o father_n life_n be_v now_o unite_v and_o reconcile_v in_o his_o death_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o brethren_n which_o have_v be_v long_o at_o variance_n shall_v yet_o when_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o their_o father_n come_v return_v in_o affection_n muscul._n not_o as_o esau_n that_o intend_v when_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a to_o execute_v his_o malice_n towards_o his_o brother_n gen._n 27.41_o 2._o observ._n to_o continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n it_o seem_v see_v rebeccah_n continue_v barren_a twenty_o year_n for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v at_o 40._o and_o be_v 60._o year_n old_a when_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v bear_v that_o isaac_n continue_v many_o year_n in_o prayer_n and_o wait_v from_o month_n to_o month_n from_o year_n to_o year_n till_o the_o lord_n have_v condescend_v to_o his_o prayer_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o give_v over_o in_o our_o prayer_n neither_o limit_n god_n to_o hear_v we_o within_o a_o time_n but_o still_o patient_o expect_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v pray_v continual_o 1_o thes._n 5.17_o mercer_n 3._o observ._n god_n will_v many_o time_n reveal_v to_o the_o weak_a sort_n vers._n 28._o isaack_n love_v esau_n etc._n etc._n rebeccah_n be_v better_o affect_v towards_o the_o choose_a seed_n than_o isaac_n wa●●_n so_o be_v sarahs_n heart_n towards_o isaac_n but_o abraham_n love_v ishmael_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o man●_n time_n god_n reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o more_o infirm_a sex_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n to_o confound_v the_o strong_a 1_o cor._n 1.17_o muscul._n 4._o observ._n of_o frugality_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n vers._n 29._o now_o jacob_n sod_a pottage_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v how_o frugal_a and_o spare_v the_o diet_n of_o those_o godly_a patriarch_n be_v jacob_n here_o content_v himself_o with_o lentill_a pottage_n these_o lentil_o come_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v the_o usual_a food_n in_o alexandria_n for_o young_a and_o old_a which_o be_v common_o vendible_a in_o their_o tabernes_n gell._n lib._n 17._o c._n 18._o from_o thence_o the_o use_n of_o lentil_o become_v very_o common_a in_o other_o country_n the_o philosopher_n taurus_n use_v to_o sup_v with_o they_o and_o zeno_n the_o stoic_a prescribe_v to_o his_o scholar_n how_o they_o shall_v seethe_v and_o dress_v their_o lentil_o with_o the_o twelve_o part_n of_o coriander_n seed_n athen._n lib._n 4._o the_o like_a frugality_n and_o parsimony_n be_v use_v in_o famous_a country_n among_o the_o gentile_n the_o arcadian_n live_v of_o acorn_n the_o argive_n of_o apple_n the_o athenian_n of_o fig_n the_o tyrinthian_o of_o pear_n the_o indian_n of_o cane_n 3._o the_o carmanes_a of_o palm_n the_o sauromatian_o of_o millet_n the_o persian_n nasturtio_fw-la of_o cress_n these_o example_n ought_v to_o make_v christian_n ashamed_a who_o use_v to_o pamper_v their_o belly_n and_o feed_v their_o fancy_n with_o curious_a delight_n and_o exquisite_a dainty_n perer._n s._n paul_n give_v a_o rule_n for_o this_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n the_o belly_n for_o meat_n god_n shall_v destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o that_o therefore_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o feed_v and_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o dainty_a fare_n and_o costly_a meat_n see_v they_o both_o must_v fall_v to_o corruption_n 5._o observ._n against_o profane_a person_n that_o sell_v heaven_n for_o earthly_a pleasure_n vers._n 33._o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n esau_n that_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o red_a pottage_n do_v part_n with_o his_o birthright_n be_v a_o precedent_n and_o pattern_n of_o all_o those_o which_o for_o the_o momentany_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n do_v sell_v and_o lose_v their_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n mercer_n as_o that_o rich_a glutton_n luke_n 16._o which_o purchase_v his_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o torment_v of_o his_o soul_n afterward_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v esau_n call_v a_o profane_a person_n heb._n 12.16_o which_o for_o one_o portion_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o birthright_n chap._n xxvi_o 1._o the_o argument_n or_o content_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v show_v the_o occasion_n of_o isaack_n go_v to_o gerar_n which_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o god_n commandment_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o with_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n 4_o 5._o second_o this_o chapter_n treat_v of_o isaack_n abode_n and_o dwell_n in_o gerar_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o happen_v 1._o the_o question_n that_o arise_v about_o his_o wife_n vers_n 7●_n to_o 12._o 2._o the_o envy_n of_o the_o philistines_n against_o isaac_n because_o he_o prosper_v and_o wax_v rich_a vers_n 13._o to_o 18._o 3._o the_o contention_n between_o isaack_n servant_n and_o the_o philistines_n concern_v certain_o fountain_n vers_fw-la 18._o to_o vers_n 23._o three_o there_o be_v declare_v the_o departure_n of_o isaac_n from_o gerar_n to_o dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o the_o covenant_n there_o make_v between_o he_o and_o abimelech_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 3._o &_o 18._o my_o word_n shall_v be_v a_o help_n unto_o thou_o c._n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o caeter_fw-la s.c._n v_o 10._o one_o of_o my_o stock_n may_v have_v sleep_v s._n c._n one_o of_o my_o people_n may_v have_v lion_n caet_fw-la heb_n shacabh_o thou_o may_v have_v bring_v upon_o we_o ignorance_n s._n this_o sin_n caet_fw-la v_o 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n wife_n h._n this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n caet_fw-la t.g._n v_o 12._o he_o find_v barley_n increase_v a_o hundred_o fold_n s._n he_o find_v a_o hundred_o fold_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o much_o tillage_n georgia_n s._n a_o great_a family_n or_o household_n caet_fw-la guabudah_fw-mi signify_v both_o v_o 17._o in_o the_o brook_n of_o gerar._n h.c._n in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n caet_fw-la nachal_a signify_v both_o a_o valley_n be_v more_o proper_a because_o they_o dig_v there_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o heseck_n sit●ah_n rehoboth_n g.t.p._n contention_n enmity_n roomth_n h.s.c.b._n v_o 25._o there_o isaack_n servant_n dig_v a_o well_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n s._n v_o 26._o accompany_v with_o his_o friend_n c._n with_o ahuzzah_n his_o friend_n caet_fw-la v_o 28._o let_v the_o oath_n be_v confirm_v that_o be_v between_o our_o father_n c._n let_v there_o be_v now_o a_o oath_n between_o we_o caeter_fw-la v_o 33._o he_o call_v it_o abundance_n h._n a_o oath_n s._n he_o call_v shibah_n caet_fw-la v_o 35._o they_o be_v rebellious_a against_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n c.b._n they_o offend_v or_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n caet_fw-la heb_n bitterness_n of_o spirit_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._n whether_o this_o abimelech_n be_v the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v vers._n 1._o and_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o other_o famine_n in_o abraham_n time_n be_v that_o famine_n mention_v chap._n 12._o where_o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n mercer_n for_o chap._n 20._o when_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o gerar_n there_o be_v no_o famine_n speak_v of_o which_o pererius_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o abraham_n go_v thither_o 2._o this_o abimelech_n may_v be_v either_o the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v who_o may_v be_v now_o not_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a or_o another_o king_n of_o that_o name_n for_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o abimelech_n as_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n phicol_n also_o may_v be_v the_o name_n of_o office_n or_o the_o same_o man_n may_v serve_v the_o father_n and_o son_n mercer_n 3._o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o with_o augustine_n quaest_n 75._o in_o genes_n to_o think_v this_o story_n to_o have_v be_v do_v long_o before_o and_o to_o be_v set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n for_o it_o seem_v that_o abraham_n be_v now_o
people_n of_o god_n have_v special_a prerogative_n in_o blessing_n as_o isaac_n jacob_n moses_n etc._n etc._n perer._n 5._o esau_n do_v not_o desire_v a_o piece_n only_o of_o the_o blessing_n isaac_n have_v make_v mention_n of_o two_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 37._o his_o preeminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n and_o abundance_n of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n yield_v the_o preeminence_n but_o desire_v the_o other_o to_o be_v give_v he_o neither_o do_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n with_o his_o brother_n in_o his_o blessing_n or_o to_o have_v some_o other_o blessing_n give_v he_o as_o perer._n but_o he_o covet_v the_o whole_a blessing_n both_o envy_v that_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o he_o philo._n and_o of_o a_o lightness_n of_o mind_n think_v that_o the_o blessing_n may_v be_v reverse_v mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o esau_n tear_n that_o they_o find_v no_o repentance_n vers._n 38._o esau_n lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12._o say_v hereupon_o that_o esau_n find_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o with_o tear_n it_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o esau_n repentance_n as_o thom._n aquin._n expound_v which_o because_o it_o be_v rather_o for_o a_o temporal_a loss_n than_o for_o his_o sin_n take_v no_o place_n but_o the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o isaac_n repent_v not_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o jacob_n notwithstanding_o esau_n tear_n in_o like_a sense_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o that_o be_v god_n do_v not_o repent_v to_o change_v his_o decree_n sic_fw-la beza_n ex_fw-la nostris_fw-la cajetan_n perer._n 2._o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v reject_v he_o mean_v from_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o birthright_n and_o inheritance_n for_o esau_n obtain_v of_o his_o father_n the_o small_a blessing_n 3._o esau_n tear_n proceed_v of_o envy_n towards_o his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o true_a sorrow_n for_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o fault_n in_o himself_o but_o lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o his_o brother_n vers_fw-la 36._o and_o beside_o he_o upon_o this_o hate_a his_o brother_n and_o purpose_v to_o kill_v he_o vers_n 41._o which_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v with_o god_n calvin_n quest_n xix_o of_o the_o blessing_n which_o isaac_n give_v to_o esau._n vers._n 39_o behold_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n isaac_n endue_v esau_n also_o with_o a_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o with_o some_o restraint_n 1._o first_o here_o be_v omit_v plenty_n of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v give_v before_o to_o jacob_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o esau_n country_n shall_v not_o abound_v with_o such_o plenty_n as_o jacob_n perer._n 2._o in_o jacob_n blessing_n it_o be_v add_v god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n but_o here_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o god_n so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o jacob_n posterity_n shall_v depend_v upon_o god_n for_o these_o external_a blessing_n so_o shall_v not_o esau_n race_n mercer_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a blessing_n pronounce_v to_o jacob_n they_o shall_v be_v bless_v that_o bless_v thou_o which_o be_v omit_v here_o 4._o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o hate_v esau_n and_o make_v his_o mountain_n waste_n malach._n 1.3_o idumea_n be_v a_o desert_n and_o barren_a country_n in_o respect_n of_o canaan_n yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o void_a of_o some_o fatness_n and_o fruitfulness_n as_o here_o isaac_n promise_v calvin_n quest_n xx._n of_o esau_n subjection_n to_o jacob_n and_o the_o cast_n off_o of_o his_o yoke_n vers._n 4._o by_o thy_o sword_n shall_v thou_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o be_v both_o esau_n shall_v get_v his_o live_n by_o the_o sword_n mercer_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o idumean_n shall_v be_v a_o savage_a and_o cruel_a people_n calvin_n 2._o he_o shall_v serve_v his_o brother_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o their_o posterity_n seven_o hundred_o year_n after_o this_o prophecy_n in_o david_n time_n who_o subdue_v edom_n and_o put_v garrison_n there_o 2._o sam._n 8.14_o ambrose_n note_v this_o for_o a_o benefit_n that_o esau_n be_v make_v jacob_n servant_n intemperanti_fw-la pr●fecit_fw-la sobrium_fw-la &_o prudenti_fw-la imprudentem_fw-la statuit_fw-la obedire_fw-la he_o set_v the_o sober_a over_o the_o intemperate_a and_o appoint_v the_o foolish_a to_o serve_v the_o wise_a lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr jacob_n c._n 3._o 3_o thou_o shall_v get_v the_o mastery_n some_o translate_v when_o thou_o have_v mourn_v and_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o heavy_a chance_n when_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o edomite_n shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o israelite_n sic_fw-la jun_n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la which_o read_v be_v better_a for_o the_o word_n here_o use_v eu_fw-fr hiphel_n signify_v to_o mourn_v or_o to_o be_v humble_v as_o psal._n 55.2_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o prayer_n the_o edomite_n after_o they_o have_v serve_v israel_n some_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joram_n jehosophats_n son_n they_o depart_v from_o juda_n and_o make_v they_o a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o 2_o king_n 8.20_o and_o in_o this_o liberty_n they_o continue_v eight_o hundred_o year_n till_o the_o time_n of_o hircanus_n who_o subdue_v they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v circumcise_v but_o after_o this_o herod_n the_o son_n of_o antipater_n a_o idumean_n obtain_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o in_o he_o also_o after_o a_o sort_n the_o edomite_n get_v the_o mastery_n over_o judah_n perer._n quest_n xxiii_o of_o esau_n purpose_n to_o kill_v jacob_n vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o which_o join_v and_o reconcile_v ishmael_n and_o isaac_n the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o abraham_n do_v encourage_v esau_n to_o kill_v his_o brother_n muscul._n 2._o yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o feign_a mourning_n which_o he_o will_v afford_v his_o father_n see_v he_o purpose_v to_o slay_v his_o brother_n calvin_n 3._o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o so_o long_o as_o his_o father_n live_v lest_o he_o shall_v accurse_v he_o and_o deprive_v he_o of_o all_o blessing_n so_o he_o refrain_v for_o fear_n not_o of_o conscience_n mercer_n 4._o he_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o mourning_n for_o his_o father_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o little_o regard_v his_o mother_n who_o he_o ought_v equal_o to_o have_v reverence_v perer._n quest_n xxiv_o how_o rebeccah_n know_v of_o esau_n his_o bloody_a purpose_n vers._n 42._o it_o be_v tell_v rebeckah_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o esau_n think_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o kill_v jacob_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o he_o can_v not_o conceal_v or_o dissemble_v his_o murderous_a heart_n but_o utter_v it_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o some_o other_o by_o which_o mean_v it_o be_v more_o like_o it_o come_v to_o rebeckah_n knowledge_n than_o by_o revelation_n as_o augustine_n think_v because_o the_o word_n be_v it_o be_v tell_v or_o report_v to_o rebeckah_n mercer_n 2._o she_o call_v jacob_n or_o send_v for_o he_o who_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v have_v hide_v himself_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o brother_n 3._o esau_n his_o hatred_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v nor_o comfort_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o jacob_n think_v then_o to_o recover_v his_o birthright_n again_o quest_n xxv_o of_o rebeccahs_n counsel_n give_v to_o jacob_n to_o escape_v away_o vers._n 44._o tarry_v there_o a_o few_o day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o yet_o jacob_n stay_v twenty_o year_n a_o long_a time_n than_o rebeckah_n suppose_v of_o which_o long_o stay_v the_o frowardness_n of_o laban_n be_v a_o cause_n some_o think_v because_o of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v say_v of_o jacob_n when_o he_o have_v serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n they_o seem_v unto_o he_o but_o a_o few_o day_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 29.20_o yet_o not_o his_o mother_n word_n but_o the_o love_n of_o rachel_n make_v that_o time_n seem_v so_o short_a mercer_n 2._o she_o think_v that_o jacob_n absence_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o time_n will_v allay_v esau_n implacable_a wrath_n some_o man_n anger_n be_v soon_o kindle_v and_o as_o soon_o abate_v such_o aristotle_n call_v acrechiólous_a extreme_a choleric_a man_n other_o do_v keep_v wrath_n long_o who_o he_o name_v picrochiólous_a of_o their_o bitter_a choler_n and_o such_o be_v esau_n his_o anger_n 3._o rebeccah_n promise_v to_o send_v for_o jacob_n which_o the_o hebrew_n think_v she_o perform_v in_o send_v her_o nurse_n deborah_n to_o he_o which_o die_v in_o jacob_n house_n after_o
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 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complain_v of_o they_o to_o his_o father_n vers_n 2._o 2._o jacob_n extraordinary_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 4._o 3._o his_o two_o dream_n of_o the_o sheaf_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o of_o the_o star_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o whereby_o be_v prefigure_v his_o pre-eminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n second_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o envy_n be_v declare_v their_o hard_a deal_n towards_o joseph_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o the_o sequel_n 1._o the_o occasion_n be_v minister_v by_o occasion_n of_o josephs_n send_v to_o his_o brethren_n by_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 19_o 2._o their_o hard_a deal_n appear_v first_o in_o consult_v to_o kill_v joseph_n but_o that_o reuben_n otherwise_o turn_v they_o vers_n 20_o 21._o second_o in_o cast_v of_o he_o into_o a_o pit_n while_o they_o themselves_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v not_o regard_v the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o 26._o 3._o in_o sell_v of_o he_o to_o the_o madianites_fw-la at_o judah_n his_o motion_n who_o sell_v he_o afterward_o to_o potiphar_n three_o the_o sequel_n and_o issue_n be_v this_o first_o they_o dissemble_v with_o their_o father_n make_v he_o believe_v that_o joseph_n be_v tear_v of_o the_o wild_a beast_n then_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o jacob_n great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o mourn_v for_o his_o son_n vers_fw-la 34_o 35._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o when_o joseph_n be_v sixteen_o year_n old_a h._n seventeen_o caeter_fw-la cor_o v_o 2._o he_o accuse_v his_o brethren_n of_o a_o bad_a crime_n h._n joseph_n bring_v their_o accusation_n c._n evil_a say_n or_o report_n b.g._n evil_a fame_n t._n dibbah_o signify_v infamy_n slander_n reproach_n t.c.r._n v_o 5._o who_o hate_v he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o all_o have_v but_o the_o septuag_n v_o 13._o israel_n say_v to_o he_o h._n israel_n say_v to_o joseph_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o and_o israel_n say_v to_o he_o s._n and_o he_o say_v caeter_fw-la v_o 20._o into_o a_o old_a pit_n h._n into_o one_o of_o these_o pit_n caeter_fw-la v_o 21._o endeavour_v to_o deliver_v he_o h._n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n caeter_fw-la v_o 22._o this_o he_o say_v to_o deliver_v he_o h._n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v caet_fw-la v_o 28._o for_o twenty_o piece_n of_o gold_n s._n twenty_o piece_n of_o silver_n caet_fw-la v_o 36._o to_o potiphar_n pharaoh_n eunuch_n h.s.b.g._n one_o of_o pharaoh_n courtier_n t._n prince_n c.p._n saras_fw-mi a_o prince_n a_o eunuch_n it_o be_v like_a he_o be_v not_o a_o eunuch_n be_v marry_v pharaoh_n chief_a cook_n s._n chief_a captain_n c.h._n chief_a steward_n b.g._n master_n of_o his_o guard_n t.r._n t._n chief_a of_o his_o slaughter_n man_n p._n tabach_n signify_v to_o kill_v to_o put_v to_o death_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o what_o generation_n moses_n here_o mean_v vers._n 2._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o by_o generation_n expound_v the_o event_n and_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o jacob_n and_o his_o posterity_n sic_fw-la vatab_n but_o the_o word_n toldoth_a will_v not_o fit_o bear_v that_o sense_n 2._o some_o refer_v these_o generation_n to_o joseph_n as_o the_o principal_a among_o jacob_n son_n in_o who_o the_o image_n of_o jacob_n inward_a virtue_n and_o outward_a countenance_n do_v more_o appear_v than_o in_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n rupert_n but_o then_o he_o will_v have_v say_v generation_n not_o generation_n in_o the_o plural_a 3._o other_o as_o ramban_n cajetan_n send_v we_o to_o the_o 46._o chapter_n follow_v wherein_o jacob_n posterity_n be_v rehearse_v and_o number_v and_o understand_v those_o generation_n here_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o that_o genealogy_n follow_v ten_o chapter_n after_o can_v convenient_o have_v dependence_n of_o this_o place_n 4._o therefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o we_o be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o 35._o chapter_n where_o in_o the_o end_n jacob_n twelve_o son_n be_v rehearse_v and_o
ambrose_n the_o three_o be_v their_o impudent_a behaviour_n and_o continual_a solicit_v as_o here_o this_o unshamefast_a woman_n do_v day_n by_o day_n move_v and_o provoke_v joseph_n vers._n 10_o ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o observ._n the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a to_o be_v avoid_v vers._n 10._o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o she_o to_o lie_v with_o she_o or_o be_v in_o her_o company_n joseph_n will_v avoid_v all_o occasion_n that_o may_v draw_v he_o into_o the_o least_o suspicion_n of_o evil_a muscul._n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 1_o thess._n 1.22_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v entice_v to_o adultery_n drunkenness_n and_o such_o like_a must_v shun_v and_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o such_o 5._o observ._n the_o unstable_a affection_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 14._o she_o call_v to_o the_o man_n of_o the_o house_n this_o wicked_a woman_n love_n be_v turn_v into_o hatred_n such_o be_v amnons_n filthy_a love_n or_o lust_n rather_o towards_o thamar_n who_o he_o hate_v as_o much_o after_o his_o unclean_a act_n as_o he_o dote_v upon_o she_o before_o 2_o sam._n 13.15_o such_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o wicked_a variable_a inconstant_a inhuman_a unsteadfast_a 6._o observ._n god_n visit_v his_o child_n even_o in_o prison_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o show_v he_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n though_o joseph_n be_v close_v up_o in_o the_o dark_a dungeon_n yet_o god_n be_v his_o light_n and_o comfort_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n unto_o the_o righteous_a arise_v light_n in_o darkness_n psal._n 102.4_o visi●at_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la carcere_fw-la suos_fw-la god_n do_v visit_v his_o even_o in_o prison_n as_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o member_n i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o do_v not_o visit_v i_o matth._n 25._o thus_o god_n visit_v paul_n and_o silas_n be_v fast_o in_o the_o stock_n in_o the_o inner_a prison_n when_o at_o midnight_n they_o sing_v a_o psalm_n unto_o god_n act._n 16.25_o chap._n xl._o 1._o the_o method_n or_o argument_n this_o chapter_n show_v first_o what_o favour_n joseph_n find_v for_o the_o time_n present_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o keeper_n and_o how_o he_o be_v set_v over_o the_o other_o prisoner_n vers_n 1._o to_o vers_n 5._o second_o how_o by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o certain_a dream_n he_o make_v away_o for_o his_o deliverance_n and_o preferment_n follow_v where_o first_o the_o dream_n be_v rehearse_v unto_o he_o the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n chief_a butler_n apart_o as_o also_o the_o dream_n of_o the_o chief_a baker_n then_o joseph_n expound_v the_o dream_n the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o one_o be_v good_a of_o the_o other_o unhappy_a last_o be_v show_v the_o divers_a success_n of_o these_o dream_n according_a to_o josephs_n interpretation_n vers_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n ad_fw-la v_o 1._o it_o happen_v that_o two_o eunuch_n offend_v h._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o this_o clause_n but_o only_o that_o the_o butler_n and_o baker_n offend_v t.r._n the_o chief_a butler_n and_o chief_a baker_n s._n the_o butler_n and_o baker_n caet_fw-la v_o 1_o the_o butler_n and_o cook_n t._n butler_n and_o baker_n caet_fw-la aphah_o signify_v to_o bake_v and_o to_o seethe_v and_o dress_v meat_n it_o appear_v v_o 17_o that_o he_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o king_n meat_n t.r._n v_o 2._o pharaoh_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o h._n angry_a with_o his_o two_o eunuch_n s._n two_o prince_n c._n officer_n g._n b._n courtier_n t._n saris_n signify_v both_o and_o eunuch_n and_o gelded_a man_n as_o likewise_o a_o principal_a officer_n det_fw-la or_o man_n in_o authority_n v_o 3._o he_o send_v they_o into_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n h.c._n of_o the_o chief_a steward_n g._n b._n praefecti_fw-la satellitum_fw-la master_n of_o the_o guard_n t._n principis_fw-la lanionum_fw-la the_o chief_a slaughterman_n p._n see_v before_o chap._n 37.36_o of_o the_o divers_a reading_n 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principal_a or_o white_a bread_n t.r._n c._n three_o white_a basket_n g._n p._n three_o white_a wicker_n basket_n b._n basket_n full_a of_o hole_n t._n char_n signify_v white_a and_o full_a of_o hole_n v_o 17._o all_o kind_n of_o bake_v meat_n for_o pharaoh_n cat_n all_o kind_n of_o meat_n dress_v by_o the_o art_n of_o coquerie_n t._n see_v before_o v_o 1._o v_o 23._o he_o forget_v his_o interpreter_n h._n remember_v not_o joseph_n but_o forg●t_v he_o caet_fw-la det_fw-la 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o what_o the_o offence_n be_v of_o pharaoh_n chief_a butler_n and_o baker_n vers._n 1._o the_o butler_n offend_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o butler_n and_o baker_n that_o offend_v be_v not_o the_o under_o officer_n and_o therefore_o they_o which_o be_v set_v over_o they_o be_v punish_v as_o r._n ephraim_n carus_n think_v for_o it_o have_v not_o be_v justice_n to_o punish_v one_o for_o a_o other_o fault_n but_o the_o same_o party_n which_o offend_v be_v commit_v 2._o neither_o be_v this_o their_o offence_n because_o pharaoh_n find_v a_o fly_n in_o the_o cup_n and_o a_o little_a stone_n in_o the_o bread_n as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o so_o wise_a a_o prince_n will_v punish_v so_o small_a offence_n with_o death_n some_o think_v they_o have_v attempt_v the_o chastity_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o it_o be_v some_o conspiracy_n or_o treason_n against_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o esther_n that_o two_o eunuch_n conspire_v against_o assuerus_n mercer_n quest_n 2._o how_o the_o chief_a butler_n head_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o vers._n 13._o within_o three_o day_n shall_v pharaoh_n lift_v up_o or_o leafy_a thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n 1._o junius_n exposition_n here_o be_v too_o curious_a that_o refer_v this_o to_o that_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o table_n make_v with_o row_n and_o rank_n of_o hole_n with_o peg_n against_o the_o 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of_o this_o place_n to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n because_o god_n be_v twice_o mention_v and_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o three_o place_n 2._o yet_o i_o think_v rather_o with_o calvin_n and_o junius_n that_o the_o angel_n be_v christ_n than_o with_o mercerus_n that_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n to_o who_o jacob_n ascribe_v his_o deliverance_n as_o to_o god_n minister_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n to_o call_v christ_n a_o angel_n malach._n 1.1_o 2._o the_o angel_n which_o conduct_v the_o israelite_n be_v call_v jehovah_n exod._n 14.19_o 24._o saint_n paul_n say_v he_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o 9_o 3._o because_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o of_o all_o those_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o man_n calvin_n 4._o in_o this_o place_n this_o angel_n be_v join_v in_o equal_a power_n of_o blessing_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v be_v any_o of_o the_o create_a angel_n jun._n 3._o though_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o angel_n yet_o he_o take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o of_o man_n as_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n yet_o he_o take_v not_o their_o nature_n calvin_n quest_n vii_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n vers._n 20._o in_o thou_o israel_n shall_v bless_v etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o israel_n be_v take_v not_o for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o jacob_n but_o for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n that_o come_v of_o he_o which_o he_o see_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o posterity_n 2._o in_o thou_o be_v not_o here_o take_v casual_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v for_o christ_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n but_o it_o be_v only_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n which_o shall_v be_v take_v up_o in_o israel_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o as_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n as_o the_o like_a be_v use_v ruth_n 4.11_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o wife_n that_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n like_o rachel_n and_o leah_n 3._o and_o indeed_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n increase_v abundant_o in_o egypt_n even_o as_o the_o fish_n as_o jacob_n bless_v they_o for_o at_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n there_o be_v of_o manasseh_n 42700._o of_o ephraim_n 32500._o and_o all_o these_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n there_o be_v at_o their_o enter_v into_o canaan_n of_o ephraim_n 42500._o of_o manasseh_n 32200._o muscul._n so_o that_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 215._o year_n there_o spring_v out_o of_o joseph_n 75200._o quest_n viii_o what_o portion_n of_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o jacob_n give_v to_o joseph_n vers._n 22._o i_o have_v give_v unto_o thou_o one_o portion_n above_o thy_o brethren_n 1._o this_o portion_n be_v sechem_n which_o neither_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v spiritual_o that_o as_o jacob_n give_v joseph_n that_o place_n where_o he_o bury_v the_o idol_n genes_n 35.4_o so_o christ_n shall_v possess_v the_o gentile_n that_o worship_v idol_n so_o augustine_n qu._n 167._o in_o genes_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o city_n only_o of_o sechem_n which_o jacob_n here_o give_v as_o chrysost._n hom_n 67_o in_o genes_n for_o jacob_n son_n keep_v their_o sheep_n in_o sechem_n gen._n 37.12_o and_o so_o also_o possess_v the_o ground_n and_o field_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n 3._o neither_o do_v he_o only_o give_v that_o plat_n of_o ground_n which_o he_o buy_v for_o 100_o piece_n of_o money_n gen._n 33.19_o as_o hierom._n tradition_n hebraic_n for_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o great_a circuit_n buy_v
now_o abraham_n and_o ishmael_n have_v not_o the_o same_o people_n to_o go_v unto_o the_o faithful_a can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v ismaels_n people_n nor_o the_o profane_a sort_n to_o be_v abraham_n but_o if_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v no_o more_o than_o that_o they_o be_v gather_v and_o join_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o faithful_a and_o profane_a sort_n shall_v all_o go_v to_o one_o people_n wherefore_o this_o phrase_n betoken_v a_o special_a disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o this_o life_n in_o be_v associate_v to_o the_o company_n of_o the_o just_a and_o a_o lay_v up_o of_o their_o body_n in_o assure_a hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n calvin_n muscul._n luther_n the_o apostle_n also_o show_v what_o it_o be_v for_o the_o righteous_a to_o be_v gather_v to_o their_o people_n we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n to_o the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n hebr._n 12.22.13_o to_o all_o these_o be_v we_o join_v by_o faith_n while_o we_o live_v and_o real_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a now_o quoad_fw-la spem_fw-la in_o hope_n then_o quoad_fw-la rem_fw-la in_o deed_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n father_n must_v rebuke_v and_o chastise_v their_o child_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v excellent_a father_n may_v learn_v by_o jacob_n example_n to_o chastise_v their_o child_n for_o their_o sin_n as_o here_o reuben_n be_v censure_v for_o defile_v his_o father_n bed_n for_o this_o cause_n heli_n and_o his_o posterity_n be_v punish_v because_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o offence_n perer._n 2._o mor._n god_n vengeance_n though_o it_o be_v defer_v will_v certain_o come_v further_o in_o that_o rubens_n punishment_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n suspend_v and_o defer_v almost_o 40._o year_n after_o he_o have_v commit_v this_o unclean_a sin_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o it_o come_v let_v no_o sinner_n flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o impunity_n for_o if_o the_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n draw_v he_o not_o to_o repentance_n it_o shall_v but_o increase_v his_o punishment_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 2.4_o 5._o 3._o mor._n the_o short_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n deprive_v man_n of_o many_o blessing_n again_o as_o reuben_n for_o a_o little_a short_a pleasure_n lose_v his_o birthright_n and_o dignity_n so_o many_o for_o the_o vain_a and_o momentany_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n be_v deprive_v of_o many_o and_o great_a blessing_n like_v to_o esau_n that_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n do_v part_n with_o his_o birthright_n 4._o mor._n contumely_n against_o parent_n never_o go_v unpunished_a we_o see_v also_o what_o a_o high_a offence_n before_o god_n it_o be_v to_o offer_v any_o wrong_n or_o contumely_n to_o our_o parent_n such_o be_v cham_n towards_o noah_n absalon_n towards_o david_n and_o here_o reuben_n that_o pollute_v his_o father_n jacob_n bed_n 5._o mor._n against_o unjust_a and_o immoderate_a revenge_n vers._n 7._o cvrsed_a be_v their_o wrath_n the_o lord_n condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o revenge_n that_o proceed_v of_o wrath_n especial_o such_o as_o here_o be_v commit_v by_o simeon_n and_o levi._n 1_o it_o be_v do_v by_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n under_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n 2._o against_o man_n unaware_o suspect_v nothing_o 3._o when_o they_o be_v in_o grief_n of_o body_n 4._o with_o a_o pretext_n and_o show_v of_o religion_n 5._o the_o revenge_n far_o exceed_v in_o greatness_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o revenge_n be_v unjust_a and_o cruel_a wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n we_o shall_v follow_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n say_v not_o i_o will_v recompense_v evil_a but_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o prov._n 20.22_o perer._n 6._o mor._n every_o man_n portion_n in_o the_o earth_n assign_v of_o god_n vers._n 13._o as_o zabulun_n shall_v dwell_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o lot_n of_o man_n for_o their_o habitation_n and_o dwell_n in_o the_o earth_n fall_v not_o out_o unto_o they_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o god_n providence_n and_o appointment_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o psal._n 24.1_o therefore_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v content_v with_o his_o lot_n and_o portion_n as_o assign_v unto_o he_o of_o god_n perer._n 7._o mor._n the_o church_n shall_v overcome_v at_o last_o vers._n 19_o and_o a_o host_n of_o man_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o the_o last_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n though_o it_o shall_v endure_v much_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o shall_v triumph_v and_o have_v the_o victory_n in_o the_o end_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v trouble_n but_o be_v 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be_v a_o true_a conversion_n simler_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v one_o special_a difference_n between_o the_o miracle_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n and_o such_o wonder_n as_o be_v wrought_v by_o satan_n these_o be_v do_v in_o truth_n the_o other_o in_o illusion_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o to_o have_v luke_n 24.39_o that_o be_v spirit_n may_v assume_v a_o shape_n but_o a_o true_a body_n satan_n can_v counterfeit_v as_o hierome_n say_v signa_fw-la qua_fw-la faciebat_fw-la moses_n imitabantur_fw-la signa_fw-la aegypti●rum_fw-la sed_fw-la no●_n erant_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la the_o sign_n of_o the_o egyptian_n do_v counterfeit_v the_o sign_n which_o moses_n do_v but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o rod_n of_o moses_n devour_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o egyptian_n quest_n vii_o whether_o moses_n indeed_o have_v a_o impediment_n of_o speech_n and_o what_o it_o be_v vers._n 10._o i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o be_o slow_a of_o speech_n and_o slow_a of_o tongue_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n speak_v thus_o only_o of_o modesty_n and_o humility_n borrh_n but_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o lord_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v some_o want_n in_o his_o speech_n 2._o other_o judge_v that_o moses_n thus_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o since_o god_n have_v talk_v with_o he_o which_o they_o define_v to_o be_v three_o day_n take_v those_o word_n simple_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a from_o yesterday_o to_o yer_z yesterday_o whereas_o he_o seem_v somewhat_o before_o now_o he_o see_v that_o his_o eloquence_n be_v nothing_o origen_n in_o cap._n 3._o ruperius_n but_o these_o word_n yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n signify_v indefinite_o the_o time_n past_a as_o gen._n 31.2_o laban_n countenance_n be_v not_o towards_o jacob_n as_o yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o these_o two_o time_n be_v distinguish_v i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v no_o not_o since_o thou_o speak_v with_o thy_o servant_n and_o beside_o moses_n after_o this_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n chap._n 6.12_o he_o therefore_o only_o at_o this_o time_n seem_v not_o so_o to_o be_v 3._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n indeed_o be_v astonish_v at_o this_o vision_n and_o thereby_o begin_v to_o be_v as_o speechless_a osiander_n pelican_n but_o that_o infirmity_n continue_v afterward_o as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o procure_v by_o his_o present_a astonishment_n 4._o other_o do_v think_v that_o moses_n have_v indeed_o a_o impediment_n of_o speech_n but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o egyptian_a language_n which_o he_o may_v have_v forget_v in_o this_o long_a time_n of_o his_o exile_n hugo_n s._n victor_n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n can_v forget_v that_o language_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v train_v up_o 40._o year_n he_o simple_o complain_v of_o his_o utterance_n 5._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o moses_n have_v some_o natural_a impediment_n in_o his_o speech_n and_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o defect_n either_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o few_o word_n not_o flow_v in_o speech_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n a_o man_n of_o word_n which_o the_o chalde_n translate_v a_o man_n of_o speech_n or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o choice_a word_n not_o eloquent_a as_o the_o latin_a read_v or_o that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n as_o the_o latin_a so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n of_o a_o heavy_a tongue_n or_o of_o bad_a pronunciation_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v of_o a_o small_a voice_n for_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v both_o of_o a_o heavy_a or_o slow_a mouth_n and_o of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n 6._o but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n that_o moses_n by_o this_o mean_n become_v a_o man_n of_o imperfect_a speech_n that_o when_o pharaoh_n play_v with_o he_o have_v set_v his_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o he_o have_v cast_v it_o down_o which_o one_o of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n interpret_v to_o be_v a_o ominous_a sign_n against_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o kingdom_n then_o to_o try_v the_o child_n innocence_n they_o put_v a_o burn_a coal_n to_o his_o mouth_n by_o the_o which_o the_o top_n of_o his_o tongue_n be_v sear_v and_o so_o the_o child_n thereupon_o begin_v to_o stammer_v in_o his_o speech_n perer._n 7._o now_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o a_o unlike_a instrument_n one_o of_o a_o imperfect_a speech_n that_o god_n may_v have_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o work_n and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o man_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o saviour_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o apostle_n from_o simple_a and_o unlettered_a man_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o gift_n of_o utterance_n and_o of_o divers_a language_n theodoret._n 8._o but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o s._n stephen_n say_v of_o moses_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o in_o deed_n act._n 7.22_o reconciliation_n how_o then_o can_v he_o be_v imperfect_a and_o defective_a in_o speech_n to_o this_o some_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o invention_n and_o disposition_n not_o in_o elocution_n for_o so_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v as_o well_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o inward_a conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n simler_n but_o this_o rather_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o himself_o though_o
neither_o be_v this_o sin_n of_o moses_n venial_a that_o be_v a_o light_n and_o small_a sin_n for_o such_o sin_n the_o lord_n pass_v over_o in_o his_o child_n but_o here_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o moses_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o every_o small_a sin_n and_o oversight_n of_o his_o child_n who_o shall_v abide_v it_o 3._o the_o forbear_n of_o punishment_n show_v not_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n 4._o cajetanes_n observation_n be_v false_a for_o the_o same_o phrase_n ●ichar_n aph_n jehovah_n jehovahs_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v be_v use_v upon_o occasion_n of_o great_a sin_n as_o when_o the_o people_n murmur_v numb_a 11.3_o and_o lust_v for_o quail_n vers_fw-la 33._o the_o same_o word_n be_v there_o put_v 4._o this_o than_o may_v safe_o be_v hold_v sin_v that_o although_o moses_n at_o the_o first_o might_n in_o humility_n disable_v himself_o yet_o after_o god_n have_v give_v he_o satisfaction_n to_o all_o his_o doubt_n upon_o his_o four_o several_a refusal_n first_o for_o his_o own_o insufficiency_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o business_n chap._n 3.11_o second_o because_o they_o may_v inquire_v after_o god_n name_n chap._n 3.14_o three_o he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o the_o incredulity_n of_o the_o people_n last_o by_o his_o own_o imperfection_n of_o speech_n yet_o after_o all_o this_o to_o stand_v still_o upon_o his_o refusal_n show_v no_o small_a infirmity_n in_o moses_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o effect_n child_n because_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o yet_o god_n anger_n be_v not_o such_o against_o his_o child_n as_o against_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o punish_v here_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o rebuke_v but_o withdraw_v not_o his_o favour_n for_o immediate_o the_o lord_n concur_v with_o moses_n desire_v and_o give_v he_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v his_o assistant_n simler_n so_o that_o god_n anger_n here_o be_v as_o when_o the_o father_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o child_n or_o one_o friend_n with_o another_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n quest_n xii_o why_o aaron_n be_v call_v the_o levite_n vers._n 14._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n the_o levite_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o add_v because_o the_o priesthood_n shall_v have_v belong_v to_o moses_n the_o leviticall_a order_n to_o aaron_n but_o that_o moses_n be_v deprive_v of_o that_o honour_n for_o refuse_v his_o call_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n pelican_n 2._o but_o because_o there_o may_v be_v other_o aaron_n not_o of_o levy_n this_o be_v express_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n that_o moses_n may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v mean_a none_o other_o aaron_n but_o his_o own_o natural_a brother_n of_o levi_n jun._n simler_n 3._o and_o this_o may_v be_v also_o a_o reason_n thereof_o because_o the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o annex_v the_o priesthood_n to_o aaron_n and_o his_o posterity_n osiander_n quest_n xiii_o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o god_n to_o aaron_n vers._n 16._o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o in_o god_n stead_n this_o show_v 1._o that_o moses_n shall_v be_v superior_a unto_o aaron_n as_o his_o prince_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n and_o aaron_n as_o his_o chancellor_n moses_n shall_v give_v he_o direction_n from_o god_n what_o to_o speak_v osiander_n 2._o by_o this_o also_o moses_n authority_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o which_o as_o in_o god_n place_n he_o ordain_v aaron_n to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n pelican_n 3._o likewise_o he_o be_v as_o god_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a counsellor_n and_o full_a of_o god_n spirit_n to_o who_o aaron_n shall_v resort_v for_o counsel_n vatab._n genevens_n 4._o and_o as_o aaron_n be_v moses_n spokesman_n to_o the_o people_n so_o moses_n shall_v be_v aaron_n mouth_n to_o consult_v with_o god_n so_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a read_n thou_o shall_v be_v for_o he_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o god_n 5._o but_o moses_n in_o another_o sense_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pharaoh_n god_n exod._n 7.1_o not_o only_o to_o declare_v god_n will_n unto_o he_o but_o to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o he_o genevens_n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o moses_n do_v well_o be_v call_v of_o god_n in_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n vers._n 18._o therefore_o moses_n go_v and_o return_v to_o jethro_n 1._o some_o do_v charge_n moses_n here_o with_o a_o oversight_n that_o he_o present_o dispatch_v not_o into_o egypt_n but_o first_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n for_o jacob_n go_v away_o without_o laban_n privity_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n after_o he_o be_v call_v galath_n 1._o 2._o contra_fw-la these_o example_n be_v altogether_o unlike_a for_o laban_n be_v unfriendly_a to_o jacob_n and_o he_o fear_v he_o will_v work_v he_o some_o displeasure_n and_o jacob_n be_v then_o at_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o keep_v sheep_n for_o himself_o and_o beside_o he_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n sell_v over_o his_o daughter_n to_o jacob_n and_o use_v they_o as_o stranger_n but_o moses_n have_v a_o kind_n and_o love_a father_n in_o law_n he_o then_o keep_v his_o sheep_n as_o he_o covenant_v and_o he_o entertain_v zipporah_n still_o as_o his_o daughter_n and_o therefore_o moses_n can_v not_o in_o humanity_n but_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o he_o 3._o s._n paul_n consult_v not_o with_o any_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o call_n be_v therefore_o full_o assure_v neither_o do_v moses_n confer_v with_o jethro_n to_o any_o such_o end_n but_o only_o to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o humanity_n simler_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o call_n of_o god_n do_v not_o take_v away_o civil_a duty_n towards_o parent_n and_o kindred_n save_v where_o they_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o our_o call_n in_o which_o case_n we_o be_v rather_o to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n than_o to_o disobey_v god_n 5._o moses_n therefore_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o jethro_n both_o because_o he_o purpose_v to_o carry_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v before_o covenant_v to_o stay_v with_o jethro_n chap._n 2.21_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xv._n why_o moses_n conceal_v from_o jethro_n the_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o go_n let_v i_o go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o brethren_n 1._o moses_n conceal_v from_o his_o father_n in_o law_n the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o journey_n which_o be_v the_o call_n of_o god_n both_o for_o that_o he_o seek_v god_n glory_n and_o not_o his_o own_o ferus_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v have_v seem_v to_o boast_v of_o his_o vision_n osiander_n and_o he_o do_v keep_v it_o secret_a of_o modesty_n lest_o he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o vain_a man_n in_o tell_v such_o incredible_a thing_n 2._o in_o say_v he_o go_v to_o see_v whether_o his_o brethren_n be_v alive_a and_o to_o visit_v they_o he_o dissemble_v not_o though_o he_o go_v to_o do_v more_o and_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o take_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o that_o jethro_n know_v he_o purpose_v not_o only_o to_o visit_v they_o but_o to_o stay_v there_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v likely_a that_o moses_n impart_v so_o much_o of_o his_o purpose_n concern_v his_o stay_n there_o simler_n and_o in_o general_a also_o that_o he_o go_v for_o the_o comfort_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o josepus_n but_o in_o particular_a he_o keep_v secret_a the_o end_n of_o his_o go_n 3._o jethro_n be_v a_o good_a man_n will_v not_o hinder_v so_o charitable_a a_o work_n though_o he_o have_v special_a use_n of_o he_o ferus_fw-la especial_o have_v such_o experience_n of_o the_o fidelity_n and_o wisdom_n of_o moses_n that_o without_o great_a cause_n he_o know_v he_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o simler_n quest_n xvi_o whether_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n in_o midian_a beside_o that_o vision_n in_o horeb._n vers._n 19_o and_o jehovah_n say_v to_o moses_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o sentence_n be_v transpose_v and_o that_o god_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n before_o he_o have_v move_v his_o father_n in_o law_n genevens_n pelican_n but_o although_o such_o transpose_n of_o the_o order_n be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n yet_o here_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o god_n may_v often_o appear_v to_o moses_n to_o confirm_v he_o jun._n and_o this_o be_v say_v in_o midian_a the_o other_o vision_n be_v in_o horeb_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o place_n show_v they_o to_o be_v divers_a apparition_n simler_n 2._o the_o lord_n to_o encourage_v moses_n take_v away_o all_o doubt_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o all_o which_o seek_v his_o life_n as_o well_o pharaoh_n as_o the_o pursuer_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v be_v dead_a jun._n and_o thus_o much_o moses_n may_v impart_v also_o to_o his_o father_n
that_o work_v the_o evil_a spirit_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o weather_n that_o tempt_v and_o move_v god_n as_o the_o sterne_n man_n that_o direct_v and_o guide_v all_o so_o augustine_n resolution_n be_v deus_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ejus_fw-la proprio_fw-la svo_fw-la vitio_fw-la malum_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la judicio_fw-la svo_fw-la justo_fw-la &_o occulto_fw-la inclinavit_fw-la god_n by_o his_o just_a and_o secret_a judgement_n incline_v his_o will_n be_v evil_a by_o his_o own_o corruption_n into_o this_o sin_n de_fw-fr libre_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 20._o he_o there_o speak_v of_o shemei_n who_o david_n say_v god_n bid_v curse_v he_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o have_v harden_v his_o own_o heart_n exod._n 8.15_o as_o the_o next_o and_o immediate_a worker_n of_o it_o but_o god_n harden_v it_o concur_v as_o a_o just_a judge_n in_o punish_v pharaoh_n sin_n by_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n before_o chap._n 1._o doct_n 1._o quest_n xx._n how_o israel_n be_v call_v the_o first_o bear_v son_n of_o god_n vers._n 22._o israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first_o bear_v 1._o israel_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n first_o bear_v not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o eternal_a election_n as_o pelican_n for_o the_o election_n of_o god_n do_v not_o hinder_v terrene_a government_n they_o may_v be_v eternal_o elect_v of_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v pharaoh_n servant_n still_o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o speak_v only_o comparative_o because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o nation_n that_o public_o profess_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o priority_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v as_o the_o young_a brother_n ferus_fw-la 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o speak_v only_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n that_o they_o be_v as_o dear_a unto_o god_n as_o the_o first_o bear_v piscator_fw-la 4._o but_o they_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v people_n by_o a_o peculiar_a election_n whereby_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v they_o apart_o from_o all_o other_o people_n to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v his_o law_n and_o therefore_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o servitude_n belong_v to_o another_o lord_n simler_n therefore_o to_o they_o do_v belong_v the_o right_n and_o preeminence_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o dignity_n authority_n borrh._n and_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o all_o creature_n and_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n jun._n who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o that_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n osiander_n 5._o therefore_o god_n will_v slay_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n because_o of_o the_o injury_n offer_v to_o his_o first_o bear_v and_o this_o be_v the_o last_o judgement_n which_o be_v show_v upon_o egypt_n it_o be_v like_a that_o god_n reveal_v to_o moses_n aforehand_o all_o those_o several_a plague_n which_o afterward_o be_v send_v upon_o pharaoh_n quest_n xxi_o who_o smote_n moses_n in_o the_o june_n and_o how_o vers._n 24._o the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v say_v jehovah_n meet_v he_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n read_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n give_v the_o sense_n rather_o than_o the_o word_n for_o jehovah_n by_o his_o angel_n smite_v moses_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v find_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n judgement_n pelican_n jun._n 2._o tertullian_n think_v that_o moses_n son_n that_o be_v uncircumcised_a be_v in_o danger_n rather_o than_o moses_n himself_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o then_o moses_n himself_o rather_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o case_n will_v have_v circumcise_v the_o child_n rather_o than_o his_o wife_n 3._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o moses_n that_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a fable_n of_o r._n solomon_n that_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o likeness_n of_o a_o dragon_n and_o swallow_v up_o moses_n past_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o circumcision_n and_o then_o when_o zipporah_n in_o haste_n have_v circumcise_v the_o child_n he_o let_v he_o go_v again_o theodoret_n think_v that_o the_o angel_n appear_v with_o a_o draw_a sword_n threaten_v moses_n but_o moses_n be_v more_o than_o threaten_v for_o he_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o circumcise_v his_o child_n therefore_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v that_o moses_n be_v smite_v with_o some_o sudden_a disease_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v fain_o to_o cut_v off_o her_o son_n foreskinne_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o whether_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o a_o visible_a humane_a shape_n or_o otherwise_o come_v upon_o moses_n thar_z by_o some_o visible_a and_o evident_a sign_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v for_o neglect_v of_o circumcision_n jun._n quest_n xxii_o for_o what_o sin_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v kill_v moses_n now_o concern_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n lay_v his_o heavy_a hand_n upon_o moses_n 1._o it_o be_v neither_o because_o he_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o which_o be_v a_o cumber_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v they_o bake_v as_o augustine_n and_o eusebius_n emisenus_n ●empore_fw-la for_o see_v moses_n have_v no_o special_a commandment_n to_o leave_v they_o behind_o he_o be_v therein_o to_o follow_v the_o common_a order_n and_o duty_n require_v in_o matrimony_n to_o take_v care_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n simler_n and_o he_o can_v not_o have_v leave_v his_o wife_n behind_o without_o offence_n to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o may_v have_v think_v he_o have_v neglect_v she_o and_o will_v take_v he_o another_o wife_n in_o egypt_n 2._o neither_o be_v his_o fear_n the_o cause_n because_o he_o be_v afraid_a to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n as_o theodoret_n for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o go_v forward_o 3._o therefore_o the_o cause_n indeed_o be_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o child_n as_o david_n kimhi_n rupertus_n thostatus_n with_o other_o ex_fw-la pereri●_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v because_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v moses_n be_v present_o deliver_v from_o the_o danger_n therefore_o some_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o make_v so_o long_o stay_v in_o the_o ●ane_n be_v frivolous_a and_o without_o ground_n simler_n quest_n xxiii_o whether_o the_o israelite_n transgress_v in_o omit_v circumcision_n 40._o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o it_o will_v be_v further_o question_v why_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o moses_n for_o defer_v of_o circumcision_n and_o ye●_n he_o do_v tolerate_v it_o in_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v not_o circumcise_v in_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n as_o be_v evident_a josh._n 5._o some_o therefore_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v dispense_v with_o for_o be_v not_o circumcise_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o needful_a in_o that_o place_n see_v the_o people_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o live_v apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o circumcision_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a there_o the_o special_a end_n whereof_o be_v to_o distinguish_v the_o israelite_n from_o all_o other_o people_n but_o when_o they_o come_v over_o jordane_n among_o other_o nation_n than_o they_o receive_v circumcision_n the_o badge_n or_o cognisance_n of_o their_o profession_n so_o theodoret_n damascen_n contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o circumcision_n to_o make_v difference_n between_o the_o israelite_n and_o other_o people_n the_o chief_a scope_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o in_o any_o place_n to_o have_v be_v neglect_v 2._o some_o therefore_o excuse_v this_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o continual_a journey_v of_o the_o israelite_n they_o be_v still_o to_o follow_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o cloud_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o night_n but_o they_o can_v not_o travel_v immediate_o upon_o their_o circumcision_n perer._n who_o further_o add_v that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v such_o a_o great_a breach_n of_o the_o law_n see_v the_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v punish_v contra._n 1._o the_o continual_a travel_n of_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o be_v the_o chief_a or_o only_a cause_n of_o such_o omission_n see_v they_o stay_v many_o year_n in_o one_o place_n as_o in_o kadesh_n barnea_fw-la deut._n 1.46_o and_o when_o they_o be_v circumcise_v in_o gilgal_n they_o be_v present_o also_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o expedition_n
simler_n 2._o observ._n against_o emulation_n when_o he_o see_v thou_o he_o will_v be_v glad_a in_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o emulation_n or_o envy_n though_o his_o young_a brother_n be_v prefer_v before_o he_o as_o cain_n envy_v abel_n ishmael_n isaac_n esau_n jacob_n simler_n this_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o envy_v the_o preferment_n of_o other_o before_o their_o equal_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n their_o elder_n and_o superior_n preferment_n neither_o come_v from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n or_o from_o the_o south_n but_o it_o be_v god_n who_o make_v high_a and_o low_a psal._n 75.6_o 3._o observ._n against_o negligence_n in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n vers._n 24._o he_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o we_o see_v by_o this_o what_o a_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v before_o god_n to_o neglect_v the_o sacrament_n if_o the_o lord_n spare_v not_o moses_n his_o faithful_a servant_n for_o a_o oversight_n only_a and_o negligence_n how_o much_o great_a shall_v their_o punishment_n be_v that_o run_v into_o open_a contempt_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n ferus_fw-la let_v man_n learn_v then_o by_o this_o example_n that_o they_o defer_v not_o the_o baptism_n of_o their_o child_n nor_o omit_v the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o god_n hold_v this_o as_o a_o wrong_n do_v to_o himself_o when_o his_o ordinance_n be_v neglect_v contemn_a or_o profane_v for_o this_o cause_n say_v the_o apostle_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sick_a among_o you_o and_o many_o sleep_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o 4._o observ._n that_o master_n of_o family_n especial_o pastor_n do_v rule_n well_o their_o own_o family_n further_o in_o that_o it_o suffice_v not_o though_o moses_n himself_o be_v circumcise_v see_v his_o child_n which_o be_v of_o his_o family_n and_o charge_n be_v uncircumcised_a this_o be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o master_n of_o family_n special_o of_o pastor_n and_o minister_n and_o such_o as_o have_v charge_n over_o other_o that_o they_o see_v that_o all_o their_o domestical_o be_v well_o order_v and_o govern_v for_o otherwise_o god_n will_v require_v it_o of_o they_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o punishment_n of_o heli_n who_o be_v a_o good_a man_n himself_o yet_o bare_a too_o much_o with_o the_o lewdness_n of_o his_o son_n perer._n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o can_v rule_v his_o own_o house_n how_o shall_v he_o care_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3.5_o 5._o observ._n the_o sword_n and_o word_n must_v concur_v together_o vers._n 27._o he_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n and_o kiss_v he_o moses_n the_o prince_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o aaron_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a priest_n do_v each_o kiss_v the_o other_o and_o join_v both_o the_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n together_o then_o the_o people_n believe_v so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v edify_v when_o the_o sword_n and_o word_n do_v concur_v together_o as_o david_n and_o sadok_n joas_n and_o jehoiadah_n jehosaphat_n and_o amariah_n josias_n and_o hilkiah_n the_o king_n and_o chief_a priest_n do_v one_o assist_v the_o other_o ferus_fw-la chap._n v._n 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o message_n which_o moses_n deliver_v to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 1._o with_o pharaoh_n refusal_n vers_fw-la 2._o and_o their_o reply_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o the_o second_o show_v three_o event_n of_o this_o message_n the_o first_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o people_n servitude_n command_v by_o pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 10._o and_o execute_v by_o his_o officer_n to_o vers_n 11._o the_o second_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 14._o with_o their_o complaint_n unto_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 15.16_o with_o his_o unmerciful_a and_o ungentle_a answer_n to_z vers_n 19_o the_o three_o be_v the_o expostulate_v of_o the_o officer_n with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_z vers_n 20._o and_o of_o moses_n with_o god_n to_o vers_n 22_o 23._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 3._o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o i._o p._n better_o than_o be_v call_v over_o we_o b.a._n or_o have_v call_v we_o l.u.s._n or_o we_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n g._n the_o word_n nikra_fw-mi be_v so_o take_v i.p._n 2_o sam._n 1.6_o and_o it_o be_v here_o take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o other_o nikra_fw-mi with_o he_o chap._n 3.18_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o like_a construction_n with_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o p._n lest_o he_o meet_v we_o or_o fall_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o pestilence_n i.a.p._n better_a than_o lest_o the_o pestilence_n come_v upon_o we_o l.u.s._n or_o bring_v upon_o we_o the_o pestilence_n g._n for_o then_o the_o preposition_n shall_v be_v superfluous_a or_o lest_o he_o smite_v we_o with_o b._n but_o the_o word_n phagangh_n signify_v to_o run_v upon_o not_o to_o smite_v i.s._n vers._n 5._o and_o will_v you_o make_v they_o leave_v their_o burden_n i._o it_o be_v better_a read_v with_o a_o interrogation_n and_o so_o it_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o people_n call_v from_o their_o work_n as_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v the_o sense_n and_o not_o the_o word_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o cause_v they_o to_o cease_v better_a than_o to_o read_v affirmative_o you_o have_v cause_v they_o to_o cease_v a.p._n or_o do_v cause_n they_o to_o cease_v b.g._n as_o be_v confident_a upon_o their_o multitude_n and_o so_o intend_v a_o rebellion_n or_o how_o much_o more_o if_o you_o give_v they_o rest_v from_o their_o work_n l._n that_o be_v if_o they_o multiply_v before_o be_v under_o sore_a labour_n how_o much_o more_o if_o they_o take_v their_o case_n but_o here_o these_o word_n how_o much_o more_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n p._n vers._n 9_o let_v they_o not_o regard_v lie_v word_n i.a.p.l._n vain_a word_n v._o s._n b._n g._n but_o shakar_n signify_v proper_o to_o lie_v to_o deal_v false_o as_o gen._n 21.23_o i.a.p._n vers._n 14._o finish_v your_o work_n every_o day_n task_n in_o the_o day_n thereof_o i.a.p._n better_a than_o finish_v your_o day_n work_n every_o day_n task_n g._n for_o the_o word_n be_v transpose_v or_o your_o daily_a task_n in_o their_o due_a time_n b._n the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n or_o the_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o day_n s._n or_o fulfil_v your_o work_n every_o day_n l._n here_o be_v want_v of_o the_o day_n vers._n 16._o the_o fault_n be_v in_o thy_o people_n i._o or_o thy_o people_n offend_v p._n better_o than_o there_o be_v wrong_v do_v to_o thy_o people_n i._o l.s.b._n or_o thy_o people_n be_v blame_v g.u._n it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o be_v in_o fault_n because_o they_o give_v they_o no_o straw_n than_o to_o the_o israelite_n it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o will_v lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o their_o brethren_n verse_n 19_o after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o be_v the_o king_n i._n better_o than_o after_o it_o be_v say_v l.g.b._n for_o the_o word_n le●mar_n be_v in_o the_o active_a or_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o king_n that_o so_o have_v say_v vers_fw-la 8._o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o the_o lord_n so_o often_o send_v moses_n and_o aaron_n vers._n 1._o then_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v and_o say_v unto_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o lord_n may_v at_o once_o have_v destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o have_v deliver_v his_o people_n yet_o it_o seem_v best_o unto_o he_o by_o divers_a and_o sundry_a message_n to_o deal_v with_o he_o 1._o that_o god_n power_n may_v appear_v in_o show_v his_o wonder_n 2._o that_o the_o israelite_n may_v see_v the_o wonderful_a care_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v of_o they_o 3._o to_o exercise_v their_o patience_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o the_o first_o 4._o and_o to_o leave_v pharaoh_n without_o all_o excuse_n simler_n quest_n ii_o whether_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v in_o alone_a to_o pharaoh_n concern_v the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o think_v the_o elder_n who_o shall_v have_v accompany_v moses_n and_o aaron_n forbear_v of_o fear_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o afterward_o suffer_v to_o go_v up_o into_o mount_n sinah_n with_o moses_n for_o neither_o do_v aaron_n go_v up_o and_o yet_o present_v himself_o with_o moses_n to_o pharaoh_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v with_o thostatus_n and_o pererius_n that_o the_o elder_n go_v not_o in_o with_o moses_n for_o this_o have_v be_v direct_o against_o god_n commandment_n chap._n 3.18_o
down_o fire_n from_o heaven_n but_o how_o be_v it_o then_o call_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v of_o satan_n send_n therefore_o the_o text_n itself_o be_v against_o that_o opinion_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v call_v a_o fire_n of_o god_n that_o be_v a_o great_a and_o most_o vehement_a lightning_n as_o thing_n of_o excellency_n be_v so_o call_v as_o the_o wrestle_n of_o god_n gen._n 30.8_o and_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n psal_n 36.7_o junius_n but_o this_o sense_n in_o that_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v improper_a for_o as_o here_o the_o lightning_n be_v call_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n so_o psal._n 29._o thunder_n be_v call_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n i_o think_v that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v say_v that_o here_o also_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o thunder_n give_v a_o mighty_a voice_n for_o this_o be_v there_o beside_o express_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mighty_a but_o there_o the_o reason_n be_v show_v why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n 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the_o natural_a burn_a of_o certain_a mountain_n as_o of_o aetna_n in_o cicilia_n vesuvius_n in_o campania_n it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o certain_a thing_n putrify_v not_o as_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o peacoke_n as_o augustine_n say_v and_o coal_n upon_o the_o which_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n chersiphron_n found_v the_o temple_n of_o diana_n lime_n boil_v with_o water_n and_o be_v quench_v with_o oil_n the_o adamant_n be_v so_o hard_a that_o it_o can_v be_v break_v upon_o a_o smith_n anvil_n the_o agrigentine_a salt_n melt_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o sparkle_v in_o the_o water_n there_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o fountain_n among_o the_o garamant_n that_o boil_v in_o the_o night_n and_o freeze_v in_o the_o day_n the_o stone_n asbestus_n burn_v continual_o be_v once_o set_v on_o fire_n and_o be_v never_o extinct_a the_o wood_n of_o a_o certain_a fig_n tree_n in_o egypt_n sink_v in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o isle_n tilo_fw-it the_o tree_n cast_v no_o leaf_n in_o the_o temple_n 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these_o and_o such_o great_a work_n he_o can_v do_v perer._n ex_fw-la aquinat_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v this_o because_o this_o be_v to_o cross_v the_o creator_n who_o by_o his_o providence_n as_o by_o his_o power_n he_o create_v the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o so_o he_o preserve_v the_o same_o in_o that_o order_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v he_o have_v found_v it_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o establish_v it_o upon_o the_o flood_n psalm_n 24.1_o 2._o second_o concern_v the_o other_o mediate_a action_n of_o spirit_n by_o the_o instrument_n and_o mediation_n of_o the_o creature_n these_o thing_n be_v deny_v unto_o spirit_n 1._o they_o can_v create_v any_o thing_n of_o nothing_o for_o that_o argue_v a_o infinite_a power_n and_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o god_n 2._o the_o devil_n be_v himself_o spiritual_a and_o without_o a_o bodily_a substance_n can_v immediate_o change_v or_o 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reason_n he_o can_v restore_v dead_a body_n to_o life_n because_o the_o body_n be_v void_a of_o natural_a heat_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o entertain_v the_o soul_n 4._o neither_o can_v satan_n hinder_v the_o operation_n of_o natural_a thing_n if_o nothing_o be_v want_v which_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o work_n and_o general_o whatsoever_o alteration_n may_v be_v make_v by_o natural_a cause_n as_o worm_n and_o frog_n and_o such_o like_a may_v come_v of_o putrefaction_n these_o thing_n may_v be_v achieve_v and_o compass_v by_o spirit_n but_o such_o change_n and_o transmutation_n as_o can_v be_v do_v by_o natural_a mean_n not_o as_o to_o turn_v a_o man_n into_o a_o beast_n be_v not_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o devil_n power_n but_o when_o such_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v do_v they_o be_v in_o show_n rather_o than_o truth_n which_o may_v be_v do_v two_o way_n either_o by_o so_o bind_v and_o blind_a the_o inward_a fantasy_n and_o sense_n as_o that_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v which_o be_v not_o or_o by_o fashion_v some_o such_o shape_n and_o form_n outward_o and_o object_v it_o to_o the_o sense_n perer._n ex_fw-la aquinat_fw-la quest_n xvii_o whether_o satan_n can_v raise_v the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a among_o other_o thing_n which_o exceed_v the_o power_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v affirm_v before_o that_o they_o can_v raise_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v as_o necromancer_n do_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o dead_a 1._o let_v we_o see_v the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a of_o this_o devilish_a necromancy_n porphyrius_n write_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v turn_v into_o devil_n and_o do_v appear_v in_o divers_a shape_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o want_v burial_n do_v wander_v about_o their_o body_n and_o sometime_o be_v compel_v to_o resume_v their_o body_n likewise_o hosthanes_n do_v profess_v and_o promise_v to_o raise_v what_o dead_a soever_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o live_n as_o pliny_n write_v lib._n 30._o cap._n 2._o who_o in_o the_o same_o place_n report_v a_o far_o more_o strange_a or_o rather_o fabulous_a thing_n that_o appion_n the_o grammarian_n shall_v tell_v of_o a_o certain_a herb_n call_v cynocephalia_n and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n osirite_n which_o have_v power_n to_o raise_v the_o dead_a and_o that_o thereby_o he_o call_v homer_n ghost_n to_o inquire_v of_o he_o touch_v his_o country_n and_o parent_n necromancy_n there_o be_v among_o the_o gentile_n certain_a place_n famous_a for_o necromancy_n where_o they_o receive_v oracle_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o they_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v such_o be_v the_o cymmerian_a oracle_n at_o the_o lake_n avernam_fw-la in_o campania_n such_o be_v ericthone_n the_o thessalian_a that_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a to_o declare_v to_o sextus_n pompeius_n the_o success_n
darkness_n but_o only_o make_v a_o separation_n between_o the_o light_n and_o the_o darkness_n gen._n 14._o whereupon_o augustine_n ground_v this_o distinction_n aliud_fw-la fecit_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o ordinavit_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la fecit_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la ●7_n god_n m●d●_n s●me_v thing_n and_o order_v they_o also_o some_o thing_n he_o make_v not_o but_o order_v as_o he_o give_v instance_n of_o the_o darkness_n so_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n god_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v but_o only_o he_o dispose_v and_o order_v they_o quest_n xxvii_o god_n otherwise_o harden_v then_o as_o a_o general_a mover_n of_o the_o heart_n three_o some_o refer_v that_o work_n of_o god_n which_o he_o show_v in_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n to_o that_o general_a power_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o the_o creature_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n move_v live_v and_o have_v their_o be_v act._n 17.28_o so_o that_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v a_o action_n or_o work_n be_v of_o god_n but_o as_o it_o be_v evil_a it_o proceed_v from_o man_n 5._o so_o zuinglius_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la creatoris_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la crimen_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quantum_fw-la autem_fw-la hominis_fw-la crimen_fw-la est_fw-la scelus_fw-la est_fw-la as_o it_o be_v of_o god_n the_o creator_n it_o be_v a_o work_n it_o be_v no_o fall_n but_o as_o it_o be_v of_o man_n it_o be_v a_o fault_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n have_v the_o like_a say_n actus_fw-la mali_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la actus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d boni_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o à_fw-la deo_fw-la authore_fw-la evil_a act_n as_o they_o be_v act_n be_v good_a and_o proceed_v of_o god_n the_o author_n lib._n 2._o distinct_a 35._o but_o this_o solution_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o doubt_n for_o as_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n and_o so_o general_a worker_n he_o only_o give_v power_n to_o move_v the_o heart_n this_o move_a be_v the_o general_a action_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n for_o there_o be_v good_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o evil_a the_o mollify_a of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o harden_v in_o the_o good_a motion_n god_n concur_v two_o way_n as_o a_o general_a mover_n by_o his_o create_a power_n and_o as_o a_o particular_a direct_a by_o his_o regenerate_a grace_n but_o in_o the_o other_o motion_n he_o only_o have_v a_o stroke_n as_o a_o general_a mover_n in_o the_o particular_a action_n of_o harden_v as_o it_o be_v evil_a he_o concur_v not_o therefore_o according_a to_o that_o general_a power_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v only_o to_o be_v a_o mover_n not_o a_o hardener_n of_o the_o heart_n some_o other_o way_n therefore_o yet_o must_v be_v find_v out_o whereby_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n quest_n xxviii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v indeed_o to_o harden_v the_o heart_n to_o conclude_v then_o this_o question_n of_o all_o these_o way_n before_o rehearse_v which_o be_v ten_o in_o all_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o these_o three_o which_o may_v full_o satisfy_v every_o doubt_n namely_o the_o three_o in_o the_o 17._o quest_n before_o the_o five_o in_o the_o 20._o quest_n and_o the_o six_o in_o the_o 21._o the_o first_o be_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n by_o leave_v it_o to_o itself_o and_o deprive_v it_o of_o his_o necessary_a grace_n as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v over_o the_o unbelieved_a gentile_n to_o their_o heart_n lust_n rom._n 1.24_o the_o second_o that_o beside_o this_o god_n cause_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v which_o be_v not_o in_o themselves_o cause_v of_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n yet_o the_o wicked_a take_v occasion_n thereby_o further_o to_o be_v indurate_a and_o harden_a as_o s._n paul_n show_v how_o the_o wicked_a abuse_n the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n thereby_o to_o be_v further_o harden_v three_o god_n by_o his_o just_a judgement_n cum_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la qu●_n ipse_fw-la ultro_fw-la rvit_fw-la amplius_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la usque_fw-la impellit_fw-la do_v force_v he_o to_o his_o own_o hurt_n whither_o he_o run_v headlong_o himself_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n jun._n a●a●ys●n_n 7._o cap._n exod._n god_n as_o a_o just_a judge_n see_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o be_v bend_v upon_o wickedness_n do_v as_o a_o just_a judge_n inflict_v upon_o he_o the_o spiritual_a punishment_n of_o induration_n to_o this_o purpose_n augustine_n handle_v that_o place_n rom._n 1._o how_o the_o lord_n give_v up_o the_o gentile_n to_o their_o own_o lust_n use_v this_o distinction_n that_o some_o thing_n there_o rehearse_v be_v sin_n and_o no_o punishment_n as_o the_o pride_n and_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n 57_o vers_fw-la 21._o they_o be_v not_o thankful_a but_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n some_o a_o punishment_n and_o no_o sin_n as_o eternal_a death_n which_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o vers_n 31._o the_o rest_n that_o come_v between_o be_v both_o sin_n and_o punishment_n by_o this_o distinction_n augustine_n in_o another_o place_n answer_v this_o objection_n of_o the_o pelagian_n god_n say_v they_o shall_v not_o take_v such_o punishment_n of_o sin_n ut_fw-la peccator_fw-la per_fw-la vindictam_fw-la plura_fw-la committeret_fw-la 23._o that_o the_o sinner_n thereby_o commit_v more_o sin_n augustine_n answer_v to_o this_o effect_n sic_fw-la ostendit_fw-la ista_fw-la esse_fw-la peccata_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la poenae_fw-la fint_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la he_o show_v these_o so_o to_o be_v sin_n as_o that_o they_o be_v also_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o say_v vers_fw-la 27._o man_n with_o man_n wrought_v filthiness_n and_o receive_v to_o themselves_o such_o recompense_n of_o their_o error_n as_o be_v meet_v so_o the_o meaning_n of_o augustine_n be_v that_o god_n do_v not_o send_v they_o upon_o the_o gentile_n as_o they_o be_v sin_n but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o god_n have_v a_o hand_n therein_o 3._o likewise_o whereas_o julian_n the_o pelagian_n object_v that_o per_fw-la patientiam_fw-la divinam_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la potentiam_fw-la desideriis_fw-la traditi_fw-la that_o they_o be_v deliver_v over_o to_o their_o lust_n not_o by_o the_o power_n but_o by_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n augustine_n to_o show_v the_o contrary_n give_v instance_n of_o that_o place_n ezech._n 14.9_o when_o it_o be_v say_v if_o the_o prophet_n be_v deceive_v i_o have_v deceive_v he_o patientia_fw-la a_o potentia_fw-la est_fw-la be_v it_o the_o patience_n or_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o do_v this_o 20._o and_o concern_v the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n augustine_n conclude_v thus_o deus_fw-la ejus_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la proprio_fw-la svo_fw-la vito_fw-la malam_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la judicio_fw-la svo_fw-la justo_fw-la &_o occulto_fw-la inclinavit_fw-la god_n do_v incline_v his_o will_n be_v evil_n by_o it_o own_o faul●_n into_o this_o sin_n by_o his_o just_a yet_o secret_a judgement_n if_o god_n do_v incline_v it_o he_o do_v more_o than_o suffer_v it_o or_o minister_v the_o occasion_n only_o whereby_o it_o be_v incline_v hierome_n express_v as_o much_o by_o this_o similitude_n vnus_fw-la est_fw-la solis_fw-la calor_fw-la &_o secundùm_fw-la essentias_fw-la subjacentes_fw-la alia_fw-la liquefacit_fw-la alia_fw-la indurat_fw-la liquatur_fw-la cera_fw-la induratur_fw-la lutum_fw-la there_o be_v bu●_n one_o kind_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o according_a to_o the_o matter_n which_o it_o work_v upon_o some_o thing_n it_o melt_v some_o thing_n it_o harden_v the_o wax_n be_v melt_v the_o clay_n harden_v origen_n also_o use_v the_o same_o similitude_n cant_v and_o apply_v it_o thus_o sic_fw-la indurasse_n dicitur_fw-la deus_fw-la cor_fw-la pharaoni●_fw-la quia_fw-la cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la secundùm_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la cogitabat_fw-la luteum_fw-la &_o limosum_fw-la erat_fw-la so_o god_n as_o the_o sun_n harden_v the_o clay_n be_v say_v to_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n because_o his_o heart_n according_a to_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o think_v be_v earthly_a and_o muddy_a and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o bring_v in_o this_o simile_n 1._o ut_fw-la eodem_fw-la opere_fw-la pl●viae_fw-la terra_fw-la diligenter_fw-la exculta_fw-la affert_fw-la bonos_fw-es fructus_fw-la inculta_fw-la tribulos_fw-la as_o by_o the_o same_o work_n of_o the_o rain_n the_o earth_n be_v well_o till_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o the_o untilled_a thistle_n like_a as_o then_o the_o sun_n harden_v the_o clay_n the_o rain_n bring_v forth_o weed_n not_o of_o itself_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n concur_v whereupon_o it_o work_v so_o by_o the_o work_n of_o god_n after_o a_o most_o secret_a and_o hide_a manner_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v harden_v but_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v in_o themselves_o and_o thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v of_o this_o question_n see_v it_o handle_v before_o 2._o doct._n chap._n 7._o and_o chap._n 8_o quest_n 12._o
the_o principal_a and_o chief_a month_n as_o vatablus_n but_o the_o first_o in_o order_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v number_v 2._o divers_a nation_n have_v have_v a_o divers_a custom_n in_o the_o account_n of_o their_o year_n the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o hieroglyphike_n count_v every_o month_n a_o year_n the_o arabian_n three_o month_n as_o from_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o autumn_n from_o thence_o to_o midwinter_n the_o acarnanian_o count_v six_o month_n to_o a_o year_n as_o from_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o autumn_n the_o roman_n and_o the_o hebrew_n reckon_v twelve_o month_n and_o so_o be_v the_o year_n to_o be_v take_v here_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o first_o month_n for_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a and_o belong_v to_o religion_n but_o the_o civil_a year_n begin_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n levit._n 25.9_o as_o the_o egyptian_n begin_v their_o ecclesiastical_a year_n from_o midsummer_n and_o their_o civil_a from_o the_o autumn_n jun._n from_o thence_o also_o they_o 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12._o verse_n genevens_n so_o circumcision_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n covenant_n genes_n 17.13_o my_o covenant_n shall_v be_v in_o your_o flesh_n be_v only_o a_o sacramental_a sign_n and_o seal_v thereof_o quest_n xix_o what_o thing_n be_v general_o command_v concern_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n vers._n 15._o seven_o day_n shall_v you_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n have_v four_o kind_n of_o ceremonial_a observation_n the_o first_o their_o sacrifice_n wherein_o they_o offer_v bullock_n sheep_n goat_n lamb_n calf_n the_o second_o be_v the_o holy_a thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n as_o the_o vessel_n curtain_n priestly_a garment_n as_o also_o to_o this_o sort_n belong_v their_o festival_n and_o solemnity_n the_o three_o sort_n be_v of_o their_o sacrament_n which_o be_v circumcision_n and_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n the_o four_o more_o certain_a ceremonial_a rite_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o cleanse_n and_o sanctity_n of_o their_o person_n as_o in_o their_o wash_n and_o legal_a purgation_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n and_o garment_n and_o such_o like_a this_o observation_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n belong_v to_o the_o four_o sort_n for_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a member_n and_o part_n of_o the_o paschal_n solemnity_n pererius_n 2._o four_o thing_n be_v here_o prescribe_v concern_v the_o eat_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n first_o how_o long_o they_o shall_v observe_v it_o for_o seven_o day_n second_o of_o the_o special_a preeminence_n and_o solemnity_n of_o two_o day_n above_o the_o rest_n the_o first_o and_o the_o seven_o with_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o shall_v keep_v they_o in_o abstain_v from_o all_o work_n save_v about_o their_o meat_n three_o the_o danger_n and_o punishment_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v not_o observe_v this_o rite_n last_o the_o cause_n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n simler_n quest_n xx._n why_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o eat_v unleavened_a 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provide_v bread_n for_o god_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o bestow_v his_o benefit_n th●●_n we_o be_v to_o ask_v they_o pelican_n 5._o this_o also_o do_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a servitude_n in_o egypt_n as_o unleavened_a bread_n be_v not_o so_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n as_o leaven_v calvin_n and_o so_o god_n do_v deliver_v they_o from_o their_o former_a sorrow_n vatab._n 6._o it_o also_o do_v move_v they_o to_o consider_v of_o god_n providence_n who_o nourish_v they_o 30._o day_n even_o until_o manna_n come_v with_o that_o provision_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n &_o dough_n which_o they_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n josephus_n for_o like_a as_o the_o manna_n cease_v when_o they_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n so_o when_o their_o provision_n be_v do_v it_o be_v like_o that_o manna_n come_v pererius_n quest_n xxi_o why_o seven_a day_n be_v limit_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n but_o why_o they_o be_v command_v to_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n seven_o day_n the_o reason_n be_v not_o 1._o either_o because_o a_o finite_a number_n be_v take_v for_o a_o indefinite_a as_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o be_v sometime_o use_v in_o scripture_n and_o so_o these_o seven_o day_n do_v bring_v to_o their_o mind_n those_o thirty_o day_n wherein_o they_o do_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n joseph_n perer._n 2._o neither_o do_v these_o seven_o day_n so_o much_o signify_v that_o at_o all_o time_n they_o shall_v remember_v their_o deliverance_n even_o all_o the_o year_n long_o pelican_n 3._o but_o this_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n thereof_o because_o there_o be_v so_o many_o day_n from_o the_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n until_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n until_o when_o their_o deliverance_n be_v not_o perfect_a nor_o they_o whole_o out_o of_o danger_n for_o then_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v save_v or_o deliver_v israel_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_a chap._n 14.30_o jun._n and_o that_o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n follow_v seven_o day_n after_o the_o go_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o 26._o quest_n quest_n xxiii_o whether_o the_o 14._o or_o 15._o day_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o concern_v the_o number_n of_o these_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 1._o neither_o be_v josephus_n opinion_n to_o be_v receive_v who_o say_v festa_fw-la per_fw-la octo_fw-la dies_fw-la celebramus_fw-la quos_fw-la vocamus_fw-la azymorum_fw-la we_o do_v celebrate_v the_o feast_n eight_o day_n which_o we_o call_v of_o unleavened_a bread_n for_o the_o direct_a word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v against_o he_o vers_n 15._o seven_o day_n shall_v you_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v rupertus_n reason_n any_o thing_n worth_a because_o
say_v that_o god_n give_v they_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n neither_o do_v the_o israelite_n borrow_v these_o thing_n but_o they_o simple_o ask_v they_o and_o the_o other_o frank_o give_v they_o pererius_n think_v that_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o thing_n between_o the_o nine_o and_o the_o ten_o plague_n because_o when_o there_o be_v one_o plague_n yet_o behind_o the_o lord_n bad_a moses_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n to_o ask_v of_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n 11.2_o but_o in_o that_o place_n only_o it_o be_v show_v what_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o do_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n then_o to_o do_v it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o act_v then_o as_o likewise_o in_o the_o same_o place_n mention_n be_v make_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v go_v forth_o at_o midnight_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v not_o do_v then_o but_o afterward_o 2._o wherefore_o i_o rather_o think_v with_o calvin_n and_o junius_n that_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o thing_n of_o the_o egyptian_n after_o the_o last_o plague_n immediate_o before_o their_o departure_n the_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o egyptian_n see_v their_o first_o bear_v slay_v be_v afraid_a of_o their_o own_o life_n and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n thereof_o they_o regard_v not_o their_o substance_n tanquam_fw-la si_fw-la hoc_fw-la pretio_fw-la animas_fw-la redemissent_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v redeem_v their_o life_n with_o this_o price_n jun._n and_o as_o calvin_n hinc_fw-la clamour_n ille_fw-la desperationis_fw-la index_n omnes_fw-la mortui_fw-la sumus_fw-la hinc_fw-la facilitas_fw-la illa_fw-la in_o dando_fw-la supellectile_fw-la hence_o come_v that_o desperate_a cry_n we_o be_v all_o dead_a man_n hence_o that_o facility_n in_o give_v their_o household_n stuff_n 2._o that_o this_o ask_n of_o the_o egyptian_n come_v after_o all_o the_o plague_n it_o be_v show_v chap._n 3.20_o i_o will_v smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o my_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n after_o that_o shall_v he_o let_v they_o go_v than_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n i_o will_v make_v this_o people_n to_o be_v favour_v of_o the_o egyptian_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o man_n shall_v ask_v of_o his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o text_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v put_v the_o jewel_n and_o raiment_n upon_o their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n that_o be_v shall_v load_v they_o with_o they_o and_o lay_v they_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n it_o be_v like_a than_o they_o be_v upon_o go_v when_o they_o make_v their_o burden_n 4._o if_o they_o have_v ask_v they_o before_o it_o have_v be_v only_o to_o borrow_v they_o not_o to_o have_v they_o of_o gift_n but_o it_o be_v show_v already_o that_o they_o do_v not_o borrow_v they_o quest_n 42._o 5._o they_o have_v no_o colour_n to_o borrow_v their_o jewel_n and_o costly_a raiment_n before_o for_o they_o ask_v they_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v upon_o their_o go_n for_o pharaoh_n say_v go_v serve_v the_o lord_n as_o you_o have_v say_v vers_fw-la 31._o quest_n xlv_o what_o kind_n of_o favour_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 36._o and_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o people_n favour_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o favour_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o supernatural_a grace_n and_o amiable_a quality_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o israelite_n whereby_o the_o egyptian_n be_v allure_v unto_o their_o love_n as_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n say_v be_v give_v unto_o judith_n a_o extraordinary_a comeliness_n whereby_o she_o be_v commend_v to_o all_o that_o see_v she_o judith_n chap._n 10._o 2._o another_o opinion_n be_v that_o this_o favour_n be_v wrought_v rather_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n towards_o the_o israelite_n that_o the_o lord_n who_o overrule_v man_n heart_n do_v incline_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o egyptian_n towards_o his_o people_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a opinion_n as_o both_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o phrase_n elsewhere_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o joseph_n find_v favour_n in_o his_o master_n sight_n gen._n 39.3_o which_o be_v not_o cause_v so_o much_o by_o josephs_n amiable_a person_n as_o by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o master_n affection_n for_o the_o reason_n be_v there_o show_v of_o this_o favour_n his_o master_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n so_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o favour_n be_v not_o the_o external_a object_n of_o josephs_n person_n but_o the_o internal_a effect_n of_o his_o master_n affection_n likewise_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o contrary_a for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o turn_v their_o heart_n to_o hate_v his_o people_n psalm_n 105.25_o so_o their_o heart_n be_v turn_v again_o to_o love_n and_o favour_v his_o people_n 3._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o such_o favour_n as_o cajetan_n suppose_v that_o the_o egyptian_n prevent_v the_o people_n ask_v and_o force_v they_o to_o ask_v as_o he_o will_v infer_v upon_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n vajashilum_n which_o in_o hiphil_n he_o say_v signify_v to_o cause_n or_o compel_v to_o ask_v but_o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o take_v in_o hiphil_n but_o rather_o signify_v to_o lend_v or_o give_v one_o his_o ask_n as_o anna_n use_v the_o same_o word_n 1._o sam._n 1.28_o say_v she_o have_v give_v or_o lend_v her_o son_n unto_o the_o lord_n where_o hishilti_fw-la in_o hiphil_fw-la can_v be_v translate_v she_o have_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o ask_v and_o beside_o what_o need_v that_o circumstance_n for_o the_o egyptian_n to_o have_v force_v the_o israelite_n to_o ask_v and_o then_o to_o have_v give_v they_o their_o ask_n they_o may_v at_o once_o have_v give_v they_o unasked_a 4._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o work_n of_o regeneration_n of_o the_o egyptian_n whereby_o they_o sudden_o of_o wolf_n become_v lamb_n as_o master_n calvin_n very_o well_o note_v but_o it_o be_v a_o special_a work_n of_o god_n power_n only_o at_o this_o time_n thus_o to_o sway_v their_o affection_n for_o they_o be_v soon_o change_v again_o when_o they_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n with_o all_o hostility_n 5._o and_o although_o this_o incline_n of_o the_o egyptian_n heart_n and_o bend_n of_o their_o affection_n be_v god_n special_a work_n yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o use_v some_o subordinate_a mean_n to_o procure_v it_o and_o give_v occasion_n thereof_o as_o namely_o these_o two_o the_o one_o be_v the_o great_a reputation_n and_o estimation_n which_o moses_n be_v in_o both_o with_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o his_o people_n which_o reason_n be_v yield_v of_o this_o favour_n chap._n 11.3_o calvin_n the_o other_o because_o the_o egyptian_n by_o the_o death_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v be_v in_o such_o perplexity_n and_o fear_n that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o give_v they_o any_o thing_n to_o redeem_v their_o life_n thostatus_n so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 105.38_o egypt_n be_v glad_a at_o their_o departure_n quest_n xlvi_o why_o the_o lord_n enrich_v his_o people_n with_o the_o egyptian_n substance_n now_o the_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o israelite_n such_o favour_n and_o thereby_o enrich_v they_o be_v these_o 1._o to_o accomplish_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.14_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v come_v out_o with_o great_a substance_n osiander_n 2._o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o the_o egyptian_n before_o have_v strip_v of_o that_o they_o have_v and_o divers_a way_n oppress_v now_o some_o amends_o be_v make_v they_o by_o possess_v the_o precious_a jewel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n ferus_fw-la 3._o as_o also_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o egyptian_n be_v animate_v to_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o the_o israelite_n to_o their_o own_o confusion_n and_o destruction_n ferus_fw-la 4._o and_o hereby_o the_o israelite_n be_v furnish_v with_o many_o rich_a ornament_n which_o afterward_o serve_v for_o the_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xlvii_o of_o which_o egyptian_n they_o ask_v and_o who_o of_o the_o israelite_n and_o what_o vers._n 35._o they_o ask_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 1._o these_o be_v not_o the_o egyptian_n inhabit_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n as_o some_o think_v because_o it_o be_v like_a if_o any_o have_v inhabit_v among_o the_o israelite_n they_o shall_v have_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v but_o this_o follow_v not_o for_o such_o plague_n as_o befall_v either_o the_o person_n of_o the_o egyptian_n or_o their_o proper_a substance_n may_v as_o well_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n dwell_v among_o the_o israelite_n as_o upon_o other_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 33._o in_o 7_o chap._n and_o that_o these_o egyptian_n of_o who_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o thing_n
none_o of_o these_o evil_a disease_n upon_o thou_o the_o best_a medicine_n then_o against_o disease_n and_o sickness_n be_v obedience_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n osiander_n and_o sin_n be_v that_o which_o cause_v disease_n as_o s._n paul_n show_v that_o divers_a among_o the_o corinthian_n be_v some_o sick_a some_o weak_a some_o be_v fall_v asleep_a because_o of_o certain_a abuse_n which_o they_o commit_v in_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o apostle_n show_v the_o best_a remedy_n that_o they_o shall_v judge_v themselves_o by_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o sickness_n mortality_n and_o other_o such_o judgement_n 1._o cor._n 11.30_o 31._o 6._o observ._n after_o heaviness_n come_v joy_n vers._n 27._o and_o they_o come_v to_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n etc._n etc._n after_o they_o have_v go_v through_o d●y_n and_o barren_a place_n the_o lord_n bring_v they_o to_o a_o pleasant_a and_o comfortable_a station_n thus_o the_o lord_n after_o heaviness_n send_v comfort_n after_o labour_n rest_n after_o affliction_n prosperity_n simler_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n weep_v may_v abide_v in_o the_o evening_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal._n 30.5_o chap._n xvi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n this_o chapter_n show_v both_o the_o necessity_n and_o want_n of_o food_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sustain_v to_o vers_n 4._o then_o the_o supply_n of_o their_o want_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chapter_n first_o their_o want_n be_v describe_v 1._o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n 2._o by_o the_o effect_n their_o murmur_a where_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o circumstance_n of_o their_o person_n that_o murmur_v the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o against_o who_o namely_o moses_n and_o aaron_n vers_n 2._o then_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o murmur_a vers_fw-la 3._o second_o the_o supply_n be_v 1._o promise_a by_o the_o lord_n with_o particular_a direction_n what_o they_o shall_v gather_v upon_o every_o day_n and_o what_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o 2._o the_o same_o be_v declare_v to_o the_o people_n 1._o joint_o by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n with_o a_o reprehension_n for_o their_o murmur_a vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o 2._o by_o moses_n alone_o vers_n 8._o 3._o by_o aaron_n alone_o at_o the_o appointment_n of_o moses_n where_o be_v show_v both_o what_o the_o people_n see_v while_o aaron_n speak_v and_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v before_o to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o 3._o the_o promise_n be_v exhibit_v where_o first_o be_v describe_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o come_n forth_o of_o the_o fl●sh_n then_o of_o the_o man_n vers_n 13_o 14._o 2._o the_o effect_n which_o it_o wrought_v the_o admiration_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v show_v by_o the_o name_n man_n which_o they_o give_v it_o 3._o then_o follow_v certain_a law_n and_o precept_n for_o the_o dispose_n and_o order_v of_o thi●_n man._n the_o first_o law_n and_o order_n be_v how_o much_o every_o one_o shall_v gather_v where_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o precept_n or_o rule_n vers_fw-la 16._o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o success_n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o second_o precept_n be_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v reserve_v till_o the_o morning_n where_o both_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o people_n be_v show_v vers_fw-la 20._o and_o their_o obedience_n afterward_o in_o gather_v it_o every_o morning_n vers_fw-la 21._o the_o three_o precept_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v gather_v none_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n but_o twice_o so_o much_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n to_o serve_v also_o for_o the_o sabbath_n here_o be_v declare_v 1._o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o law_n the_o information_n of_o the_o ruler_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o people_n gather_v double_a on_o the_o six_o day_n vers_fw-la 21_o 22._o 2._o then_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n thereunto_o to_o vers_n 27._o 3._o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 27._o 4._o the_o reprehension_n by_o moses_n with_o a_o iteration_n of_o the_o law_n to_o vers_n 30._o 5._o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 30._o with_o a_o further_a description_n of_o man_n vers_n 31._o the_o four_o precept_n be_v the_o reserve_n of_o man_n in_o a_o pot_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 32._o prescribe_v by_o he_o to_o aaron_n vers_n 32._o and_o by_o he_o according_o perform_v vers_fw-la 34._o last_o be_v show_v the_o perpetual_a use_n of_o manna_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 35._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 8._o when_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v i.u.s._n where_o must_v be_v supply_v you_o shall_v know_v i._n better_o than_o i.u._n at_o eventide_n shall_v the_o lord_n give_v b.g.l._n for_o here_o the_o preposition_n be_v omit_v the_o word_n be_v bete_v in_o give_v a_o p.h._n vers._n 10._o they_o look_v towards_o the_o wilderness_n a.p.b.g.l.u._n they_o turn_v they_o i.s._n phanah_n signify_v both_o g_o vers._n 14._o when_o the_o dew_n which_o be_v fall_v or_o the_o lie_n of_o the_o dew_n be_v ●●●ended_v g.p.a._n or_o lift_v itself_o up_o i._o be_v go_v b.u._n have_v cease_v s._n have_v cover_v the_o face_n l._n vers._n 14._o a_o small_a round_a thing_n i.b._n g.a.p.u._n better_a than_o a_o small_a white_a s._n or_o pilo_fw-la ●usum_fw-la beat_v with_o a_o pestle_n l·_n mecuspha_n round_o vers._n 15._o it_o be_v man._n b.g.u.i.p._n better_a than_o what_o be_v this_o s.l.a._n for_o mah_o not_o man_n signify_v what_o vers._n 29._o turn_v every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n g.i.u.p._n at_o home_n b._n with_o himself_o l.s._n the_o word_n be_v ●actun_n sub_fw-la se_fw-la under_o he_o p._n that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n under_o he_o vers._n 31._o as_o wafer_n make_v with_o honey_n i.b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la better_o than_o fi●e_a flower_n make_v with_o honey_n i._o s.l._n tzaphichith_fw-mi cake_n wafer_n vers._n 34._o lay_v it_o up_o before_o the_o testimony_n to_o be_v keep_v b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la better_o than_o posuit_fw-la in_o tabernaculo_fw-la i._o he_o put_v it_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n l._n haghaduth_n the_o testimony_n 3._o question_n and_o doubt_v discuss_v and_o explain_v quest_n i._o of_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n vers._n 1._o they_o come_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v another_o desert_n call_v zin_n where_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n die_v which_o be_v name_v also_o pharan_n and_o kadesh_n numb_a 33.36_o but_o with_o this_o difference_n this_o sin_n be_v write_v with_o samech_v the_o other_o with_o ●sade_n marbach_n simler_n then_o tostatus_n be_v somewhat_o deceive_v who_o make_v two_o desert_n bear_v the_o same_o name_n sin_n qu._n 1._o in_o exod._n whereas_o the_o one_o be_v sin_n the_o other_o zin_n or_o tzin_n 2._o there_o be_v also_o the_o desert_n of_o sinai_n which_o be_v divers_a from_o this_o of_o sin_n for_o into_o this_o desert_n they_o come_v on_o the_o 15._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n but_o into_o the_o other_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n chap._n 19.1_o thostat_fw-la 1._o quaest_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o eight_o station_n or_o mansion_n place_n of_o the_o israelite_n the_o seven_o which_o be_v by_o the_o red_a sea_n numb_a 33.9_o be_v here_o omit_v as_o other_o station_n there_o number_v as_o raphkah_n and_o alush_v be_v not_o here_o rehearse_v but_o only_o the_o principal_a place_n remember_v jun_n simler_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o israelite_n come_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n 1._o this_o be_v a_o month_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n whence_o they_o depart_v upon_o the_o 14._o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n marbach_n 2._o which_o show_v their_o great_a 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their_o god_n to_o worship_n tostat._n quaest_n 2._o quest_n xvi_o why_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v here_o mention_v vers._n 2._o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondman_n 1._o oleaster_n take_v it_o literal_o that_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n be_v put_v into_o house_n with_o slave_n and_o bondman_n and_o not_o with_o free_a man_n but_o the_o israelite_n do_v inhabit_v together_o and_o be_v not_o always_o as_o slave_n keep_v in_o prison_n therefore_o egypt_n itself_o be_v by_o a_o metaphor_n compare_v unto_o a_o prison_n house_n or_o house_n of_o bondman_n for_o as_o they_o use_v their_o captive_n and_o slave_n by_o day_n to_o grind_v in_o their_o mill_n exodus_fw-la 11.5_o as_o the_o philistines_n serve_v samson_n judg._n 16.21_o and_o in_o the_o night_n shut_v they_o up_o in_o dungeon_n and_o prison_n chap._n 12.29_o so_o the_o israelite_n throughout_o all_o egypt_n have_v be_v keep_v in_o miserable_a bondage_n chap._n 1.11_o so_o that_o all_o egypt_n be_v as_o a_o prison_n house_n or_o house_n of_o bondman_n unto_o they_o jun._n 2._o this_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v first_o because_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o so_o cruel_a bondage_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v call_v the_o iron_n furnace_n of_o egypt_n deut._n 4.20_o second_o because_o such_o a_o great_a multitude_n be_v partaker_n of_o it_o three_o it_o be_v late_o do_v and_o yet_o fresh_a in_o their_o memory_n and_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o move_v they_o the_o more_o tostat._n quaest_n 2._o beside_o in_o this_o their_o deliverance_n the_o lord_n show_v his_o great_a love_n to_o his_o people_n and_o his_o great_a power_n in_o do_v such_o wonderful_a work_n in_o egypt_n for_o their_o cause_n as_o be_v never_o see_v in_o the_o world_n before_o simler_n 3._o god_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n because_o it_o be_v late_o perform_v for_o the_o lord_n use_v especial_o to_o remember_v those_o benefit_n which_o be_v near_o and_o new_a rather_o than_o those_o which_o be_v remote_a and_o further_a off_o as_o in_o abraham_n time_n he_o be_v call_v the_o most_o high_a god_n creator_n or_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n gen._n 14.19_o afterwards_o when_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o the_o father_n he_o be_v name_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n izhak_n and_o jacob_n gen._n 28.13_o then_o after_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o lord_n call_v himself_o by_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o after_o when_o israel_n be_v redeem_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n the_o lord_n style_v himself_o by_o memorial_n of_o that_o benefit_n as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v behold_v the_o day_n be_v come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v which_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o the_o lord_n live_v that_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o north_n jerem._n 16.14_o 15._o and_o after_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v come_v the_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n than_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n lippom._n 4._o this_o reason_n take_v from_o their_o corporal_a redemption_n though_o it_o concern_v not_o we_o yet_o we_o be_v more_o strong_o bind_v to_o obedience_n by_o our_o spiritual_a redemption_n purchase_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n as_o origen_n excellent_o note_v ergo_fw-la dicitur_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la existi_fw-la de_fw-fr aegypto_n &_o de_fw-fr domo_fw-la servitutis_fw-la ●eductus_fw-la es_fw-la non_fw-la erunt_fw-la tibi_fw-la dii_o alieni_fw-la praeter_fw-la me_fw-it therefore_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o thou_o which_o through_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v out_o
evil_a but_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o prov._n 20.12_o 3._o observ._n surfeit_v by_o excess_n forbid_v further_o by_o this_o precept_n they_o be_v condemn_v qui_fw-la luxu_fw-la se_fw-la occidunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o kill_v themselves_o with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n riot_n and_o excess_n baste_v whereupon_o often_o ensue_v also_o quarrel_v and_o wound_n as_o the_o wiseman_n show_v to_o who_o be_v woe_n to_o who_o be_v strife_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o be_v wound_n without_o cause_n to_o who_o be_v redness_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o wine_n prov._n 23.29_o 30._o the_o seven_o commandment_n 1._o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o of_o the_o order_n and_o negative_a propound_v of_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 1._o this_o commandment_n very_o fit_o follow_v after_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v quia_fw-la post_fw-la injuriam_fw-la quae_fw-la infertur_fw-la personae_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la major_n quam_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la infertur_fw-la conjunctae_fw-la because_o next_o after_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o person_n there_o be_v none_o great_a than_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o joint_a person_n for_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la 2._o this_o commandment_n be_v propound_v negative_o rather_o than_o affirmative_o because_o the_o negative_a be_v more_o general_a than_o the_o affirmative_a tum_o quoad_fw-la temp●ra_fw-la quam_fw-la personas_fw-la both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n and_o person_n for_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o kill_v to_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n but_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n we_o must_v not_o honour_v our_o parent_n and_o for_o the_o person_n we_o must_v not_o offer_v violence_n or_o wrong_n unto_o any_o but_o for_o the_o affirmative_a it_o be_v impossible_a to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o thom._n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la roman_n cap._n 13._o see_v before_o quest_n 1._o upon_o the_o six_o commandment_n quest_n ii_o whether_o the_o unclean_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o precept_n in_o this_o commandment_n not_o only_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v forbid_v and_o chastity_n command_v in_o both_o gregory_n opinion_n be_v that_o god_n per_fw-la hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la non_fw-la peccata_fw-la cogitationis_fw-la sed_fw-la operis_fw-la resecuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v not_o by_o this_o precept_n cut_v off_o the_o sinful_a thought_n but_o the_o sinful_a act_n and_o that_o christ_n afterward_o in_o the_o law_n cogitationes_fw-la hominum_fw-la religavit_fw-la do_v bind_v also_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n in_o ezech._n homil_n 13._o augustine_n also_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o in_o this_o precept_n ipsum_fw-la opus_fw-la notatum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o work_n of_o uncleanness_n itself_o be_v note_v but_o in_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v ipsa_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la the_o very_a concupiscence_n because_o say_v he_o sometime_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o a_o man_n may_v commit_v adultery_n cum_fw-la non_fw-la concupiscat_fw-la illam_fw-la when_o he_o do_v not_o covet_v she_o but_o upon_o some_o other_o cause_n do_v company_n with_o she_o aliquando_fw-la eam_fw-la concupiscat_fw-la nec_fw-la ei_fw-la misceatur_fw-la poenam_fw-la timens_fw-la sometime_o he_o may_v covet_v she_o and_o not_o company_n with_o she_o fear_v the_o punishment_n in_o quaest_n 71._o in_o exod._n contra._n 1._o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v not_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o bring_v in_o any_o new_a interpretation_n but_o do_v free_a and_o clear_v the_o law_n from_o the_o gross_a and_o corrupt_a gloss_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n deliver_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v first_o give_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o chrysostome_n well_o say_v ut_fw-la per_fw-la concordiam_fw-la mandatorum_fw-la ipse_fw-la inveniatúr_fw-la author_n legis_fw-la fuisse_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la that_o by_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o same_o may_v be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o grace_n in_o matth._n hom_n 11._o and_o that_o even_o the_o inward_a concupiscence_n and_o desire_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o job_n practice_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o moral_a law_n be_v write_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o think_v on_o a_o maid_n chap._n 31.1_o 2._o concern_v augustine_n opinion_n the_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v join_v with_o a_o full_a purpose_n only_o want_v opportunity_n and_o be_v restrain_v by_o fear_n from_o the_o external_a act_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n and_o not_o of_o the_o last_o as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n expound_v matth._n 5.28_o what_o kind_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o last_o precept_n and_o how_o it_o differ_v herein_o ftom_n this_o shall_v be_v show_v afterward_o when_o we_o come_v to_o that_o place_n 2._o and_o that_o commixtion_n which_o have_v no_o concupiscence_n nor_o consent_n of_o will_n be_v violent_a and_o force_v as_o in_o they_o which_o be_v ravish_v it_o be_v no_o adultery_n at_o all_o which_o always_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n 3._o but_o that_o the_o inward_a sanctimony_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v here_o command_v and_o the_o contrary_n forbid_v it_o be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o by_o the_o definition_n of_o purity_n and_o chastity_n which_o be_v to_o be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n as_o s._n paul_n describe_v a_o true_a virgin_n 1_o cor._n 7.34_o so_o the_o same_o apostle_n 1_o thess._n 5.23_o that_o your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v keep_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o both_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 3.16_o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o if_o any_o destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v baste_v 3._o chrysostome_n urge_v these_o four_o reason_n first_o from_o the_o interpretation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o show_v that_o this_o commandment_n be_v break_v in_o the_o very_a inward_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n matth._n 5.28_o 4._o second_o from_o the_o analogy_n and_o correspondency_n which_o it_o have_v with_o other_o commandment_n that_o irasci_fw-la proximis_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o be_v angry_a with_o our_o neighbour_n without_o cause_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o precedent_a commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v so_o concupiscere_fw-la mulierem_fw-la alienam_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o desire_v a_o strange_a woman_n though_o the_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n follow_v not_o be_v against_o this_o precept_n 5._o three_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la opus_fw-la hominis_fw-la aspicit_fw-la quantum_fw-la cor_fw-la who_o do_v not_o so_o much_o look_v unto_o the_o work_n of_o man_n as_o to_o his_o heart_n 6._o four_o because_o concupiscence_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o adultery_n omne_fw-la adulterium_fw-la ex_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la all_o adultery_n proceed_v from_o concupiscence_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v mark_n 7.21_o even_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la tolletur_fw-la adulterium_fw-la nisi_fw-la pracisa_fw-la fuerit_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o then_o shall_v adultery_n be_v take_v away_o unless_o concupiscence_n be_v first_o cut_v off_o homil._n 12._o in_o matth._n see_v then_o that_o the_o effect_n that_o be_v adultery_n and_o outward_a uncleanness_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o precept_n it_o follow_v also_o that_o the_o very_a cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v concupiscence_n shall_v be_v restrain_v quest_n iii_o other_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n beside_o adultery_n here_o forbid_v concern_v the_o external_a act_n of_o uncleanness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o this_o precept_n prohibit_v the_o hebrew_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o only_o concubitus_fw-la adulterinus_fw-la the_o adulterous_a act_n be_v here_o forbid_a but_o this_o opinion_n be_v easy_o convince_v 1._o tostatus_n urge_v this_o reason_n qui_fw-la prohibet_fw-la minus_fw-la malum_fw-la à_fw-la fortiori_fw-la prohibet_fw-la majus_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o forbid_v the_o less_o evil_a do_v much_o more_o prohibit_v the_o great_a evil_a for_o there_o be_v more_o unlawful_a act_n of_o uncleanness_n than_o adultery_n as_o those_o unnatural_a sin_n commit_v either_o with_o another_o kind_n as_o with_o brute_n beast_n which_o be_v monstrous_a or_o with_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o with_o the_o same_o sex_n as_o sodomitry_n and_o abuse_v of_o the_o male_a or_o with_o the_o
very_a conscience_n be_v pollute_v vrsin_n 4._o in_o the_o glorious_a state_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o next_o life_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v perfect_a and_o they_o shall_v whole_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v just_a not_o only_o by_o the_o imputative_a justice_n of_o christ_n sed_fw-la propria_fw-la essentiali_fw-la justitia_fw-la but_o by_o a_o proper_a essential_a justice_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v full_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 8.29_o those_o which_o he_o know_v before_o he_o also_o predestinate_a to_o be_v make_v like_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n marbach_n now_o the_o contrary_a objection_n be_v these_o 1._o object_n the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v perfect_a but_o good_a work_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o they_o be_v perfect_a answ._n this_o argument_n proceed_v from_o that_o which_o be_v simpliciter_fw-la simple_o and_o absolute_o say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n to_o that_o which_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la after_o a_o sort_n be_v of_o the_o spirit_n the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o absolute_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o they_o be_v so_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v also_o our_o work_n so_o they_o be_v pure_a as_o they_o proceed_v of_o the_o spirit_n but_o impure_a and_o imperfect_a as_o they_o be_v wrought_v by_o man_n 2._o object_n they_o which_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n have_v perfect_a work_n the_o faithful_a be_v conformable_a in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n ergo._fw-la answ._n the_o proposition_n be_v true_a only_a of_o those_o which_o be_v perfect_o conformable_a but_o so_o be_v not_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o life_n but_o only_o in_o part_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 13.12_o now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n and_o as_o our_o knowledge_n be_v so_o be_v our_o obedience_n both_o imperfect_a 3._o object_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 8.1_o therefore_o their_o work_n be_v perfect_a answ._n the_o argument_n follow_v not_o for_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o exemption_n from_o condemnation_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o perfection_n of_o their_o work_n but_o upon_o the_o perfection_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o they_o by_o faith_n 4._o object_n christ_n at_o his_o come_n shall_v render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n but_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o god_n justice_n to_o give_v a_o perfect_a reward_n unto_o imperfect_a work_n therefore_o the_o work_n of_o the_o regenerate_a because_o they_o shall_v be_v perfect_o reward_v be_v perfect_a answ._n 1._o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v perfect_o reward_v not_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v and_o be_v reward_v in_o they_o be_v they_o by_o faith_n as_o full_o as_o if_o it_o be_v their_o own_o 2._o yet_o christ_n shall_v judge_v also_o according_a to_o their_o work_n not_o as_o cause_n of_o the_o reward_n but_o as_o testimony_n and_o lively_a argument_n of_o their_o faith_n vrsin_n 5._o object_n the_o scripture_n ascribe_v perfection_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o noah_n gen._n 6.9_o that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n in_o his_o time_n so_o hezekiah_n say_v 2_o king_n 20.3_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n answ._n 1._o these_o and_o the_o like_a say_n must_v be_v understand_v the_o perfectione_n partium_fw-la non_fw-la graduum_fw-la of_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o part_n of_o obedience_n not_o of_o the_o degree_n of_o perfection_n that_o be_v the_o faithful_a do_v exercise_v their_o obedience_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o law_n but_o not_o in_o a_o perfect_a degree_n 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the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o so_o be_v as_o a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n marbach_n so_o augustine_n say_v hac_fw-la est_fw-la utilitas_fw-la legis_fw-la ut_fw-la hominem_fw-la de_fw-la sua_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la convincat_fw-la &_o gratiae_fw-la medicinam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la est_fw-la implorare_fw-la compellat_fw-la this_o be_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o law_n to_o convince_v man_n of_o his_o infirmity_n and_o to_o drive_v he_o to_o seek_v the_o medicine_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n epist._n 200._o 6._o confut._n that_o the_o moral_a law_n nor_o any_o precept_n thereof_o may_v be_v by_o humane_a authority_n dispense_v with_o there_o remain_v yet_o one_o point_n to_o be_v discuss_v whether_o any_o of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n may_v be_v by_o humane_a authority_n dispense_v withal_o wherein_o the_o pope_n canonist_n have_v heretofore_o give_v unto_o their_o terrene_a god_n a_o infinite_a and_o unreasonable_a power_n 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thing_n so_o ishmael_n kill_v gedoliah_n jerem._n 41._o or_o else_o per_fw-la industriam_fw-la when_o one_o of_o set_a purpose_n pick_v quarrel_n and_o seek_v occasion_n to_o provoke_v a_o man_n that_o he_o may_v kill_v he_o both_o these_o kind_n be_v touch_v here_o tostat._v quaest_n 16._o than_o one_o may_v be_v kill_v in_o heat_n and_o rage_n when_o there_o be_v no_o purpose_n before_o as_o alexander_z the_o great_a kill_v clitus_n pelarg._n this_o kind_n though_o not_o so_o grievous_a as_o the_o other_o yet_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o voluntary_a kill_n so_o there_o be_v extant_a a_o constitution_n of_o hadrian_n the_o emperor_n against_o he_o qui_fw-la per_fw-la lasciviam_fw-la causam_fw-la mortis_fw-la praebuisset_fw-la which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o another_o death_n through_o wantonness_n and_o riot_n though_o there_o be_v no_o enmity_n before_o that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v banish_v five_o year_n simler_n quest_n xlii_o why_o the_o wilful_a murderer_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o altar_n vers._n 14._o thou_o shall_v take_v he_o from_o my_o altar_n 1._o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n which_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n or_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n rather_o which_o be_v without_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o court_n for_o thither_o every_o one_o may_v easy_o flee_v that_o have_v commit_v any_o such_o offence_n but_o to_o the_o ark_n no_o escape_n can_v be_v make_v because_o there_o be_v no_o entrance_n thither_o 2._o r._n solomon_n say_v that_o this_o be_v mean_v even_o of_o the_o priest_n that_o sacrifice_v at_o the_o altar_n who_o after_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o service_n at_o the_o altar_n may_v be_v take_v thence_o and_o judge_v by_o the_o law_n as_o other_o malefactor_n and_o murderer_n which_o collection_n of_o he_o may_v be_v receive_v save_v that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o will_v suffer_v a_o murderous_a priest_n to_o minister_v at_o the_o altar_n 3._o but_o that_o 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levit._n 25.38_o jun._n much_o more_o therefore_o be_v they_o to_o die_v if_o they_o of_o purpose_n kill_v any_o free_a stranger_n tostat._v 4._o if_o therefore_o the_o wilful_a murder_n as_o well_o of_o stranger_n as_o hebrew_n be_v here_o forbid_v then_o both_o for_o the_o one_o murder_n and_o for_o the_o other_o may_v they_o be_v take_v even_o from_o the_o altar_n 5._o and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v this_o because_o they_o which_o do_v flee_v to_o god_n altar_n eum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la patronum_fw-la &_o judicem_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la suae_fw-la implorabani_fw-la do_v sue_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o patron_n and_o judge_n of_o their_o innocency_n &_o therefore_o they_o therein_o abuse_v god_n name_n be_v to_o be_v expel_v thence_o gallas_n quest_n xliii_o what_o manner_n of_o smite_v of_o parent_n be_v forbid_v vers._n 15._o he_o that_o smite_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o very_a smite_v of_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n deserve_v death_n although_o they_o die_v not_o of_o such_o smite_v cajetan_n jun._n as_o may_v appear_v vers_n 12._o where_o be_v direct_o express_v concern_v the_o smite_v of_o another_o if_o he_o die_v than_o the_o smiter_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n piscator_fw-la 2._o r._n solomon_n understand_v that_o this_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o every_o smite_v but_o when_o upon_o the_o smite_v ●he_v effusion_n of_o blood_n follow_v or_o some_o scar_n or_o wound_n be_v cause_v but_o the_o very_a smite_v of_o either_o of_o the_o parent_n show_v the_o malice_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o child_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v as_o deut._n 21.18_o the_o son_n for_o his_o stubbornness_n and_o disobedience_n be_v to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n indeed_o for_o every_o blow_n or_o smite_v the_o child_n be_v not_o to_o die_v if_o it_o be_v do_v unwitting_o or_o unaware_o but_o if_o it_o be_v do_v of_o purpose_n he_o deserve_v death_n 3._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o 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pay_v 25._o ass_n that_o be_v so_o many_o three_o farthing_n which_o mulct_n be_v too_o easy_a one_o lucius_n neratius_n in_o a_o bravery_n use_v of_o purpose_n ●o_o beat_v and_o buffet_v those_o with_o his_o fist_n who_o he_o meet_v and_o cause_v his_o man_n present_o to_o pay_v he_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n whereupon_o the_o praetor_n of_o rome_n devise_v to_o impose_v a_o great_a mulct_n and_o punishment_n for_o such_o assault_n and_o battery_n g●ll._n lib._n 20._o ex_fw-la calvin_n marbach_n quest_n lii_o who_o shall_v bear_v the_o charge_n if_o a_o servant_n have_v do_v the_o hurt_n he_o shall_v bear_v his_o charge_n but_o what_o if_o one_o servant_n have_v beat_v another_o or_o a_o servant_n have_v smite_v a_o free_a man_n that_o he_o keep_v his_o ●ed_n upon_o it_o 1._o in_o this_o case_n either_o the_o master_n of_o the_o servant_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o charge_n or_o else_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v his_o servant_n and_o he_o be_v to_o serve_v or_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o 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evident_a levit._n 25.4_o in_o this_o seven_o year_n the_o lord_n say_v thou_o shall_v neither_o sow_v thy_o field_n nor_o cut_v thy_o vineyard_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n and_o general_o of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o with_o they_o consent_n lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n simlerus_n with_o other_o that_o the_o land_n do_v rest_n upon_o the_o seven_o year_n from_o all_o manner_n of_o labour_n and_o tillage_n for_o it_o will_v have_v seem_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o the_o stiffnecked_a hebrew_n if_o they_o shall_v have_v sow_v and_o other_o reap_v 2._o cajetan_n think_v that_o the_o poor_a live_v by_o sell_v of_o such_o herb_n as_o grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n that_o year_n in_o the_o field_n vendebant_fw-la eas_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la earum_fw-la pret●●_n vive●●●●_n they_o sell_v they_o and_o live_v of_o the_o price_n of_o they_o but_o the_o text_n say_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v meat_n for_o you_o levit._n 25.6_o they_o than_o do_v eat_v of_o that_o 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six_o seven_o and_o eight_o till_o the_o nine_o year_n levit._n 25._o vers_fw-la 21_o 22._o quest_n xxi_o whether_o the_o seven_o year_n be_v general_o neglect_v in_o israel_n 490._o year_n together_o as_o tostatus_n think_v now_o concern_v the_o observation_n of_o this_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n tostatus_n have_v here_o a_o singular_a opinion_n by_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v neglect_v general_o of_o the_o israelite_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 490._o year_n and_o keep_v only_o during_o the_o time_n of_o 380._o year_n as_o he_o thus_o will_v gather_v from_o the_o go_v up_o of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n till_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n under_o nabuzaradan_n nebuchadnezzars_n chief_a captain_n he_o count_v year_n 867._o which_o be_v thus_o divide_v from_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o build_n of_o salomon_n temple_n be_v 480._o year_n 1_o king_n 6.1_o from_o the_o which_o he_o will_v have_v aba●ed_v 40._o year_n the_o time_n of_o the_o 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altogether_o be_v discontinue_v 3._o in_o hezekiah_n his_o time_n this_o year_n of_o rest_n be_v not_o intermit_v for_o while_o the_o city_n be_v besiege_v by_o senacherib_n for_o two_o year_n together_o the_o land_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n without_o sow_v 2_o king_n 19.29_o which_o blessing_n be_v conditional_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o keep_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n levit._n 25.6.21_o they_o therefore_o enjoy_v the_o promise_a blessing_n do_v in_o all_o likelihood_n perform_v their_o due_a obedience_n 4._o beside_o captivity_n be_v threaten_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o their_o sabbath_n of_o all_o sort_n levit._fw-la 26._o ●5_n both_o the_o sabbath_n of_o day_n of_o week_n of_o month_n year_n and_o seven_o year_n it_o be_v as_o like_v that_o they_o
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the_o turk_n koran_n or_o mahomet_n thigh_n nor_o for_o a_o turk_n himself_o but_o though_o a_o christian_n may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n the_o former_a consideration_n be_v observe_v yet_o be_v it_o altogether_o unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o swear_v either_o upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n which_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o holy_a relic_n among_o the_o saracen_n and_o turk_n or_o upon_o their_o koran_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v evident_a because_o this_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n only_o and_o not_o by_o the_o name_n of_o any_o strange_a god_n bind_v all_o believe_a people_n for_o ever_o now_o to_o swear_v by_o mahomet_n thigh_n be_v to_o swear_v by_o a_o strange_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a as_o well_o for_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o christian_n to_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n see_v they_o be_v both_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o moral_a precept_n and_o commandment_n tostat_fw-la quaest_n 19_o 2._o the_o other_o also_o be_v unlawful_a as_o 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smite_v the_o canaanite_n with_o before_o the_o come_n of_o israel_n 2._o r._n abraham_n and_o aben_n ezra_n by_o hornet_n understand_v a_o certain_a disease_n which_o do_v consume_v the_o canaanite_n where_o they_o hide_v themselves_o in_o their_o cave_n but_o the_o text_n say_v that_o these_o hornet_n drive_v they_o out_o not_o that_o they_o waste_v and_o consume_v they_o 3._o pelican_n make_v a_o metaphorical_a sense_n ita_fw-la attonitos_fw-la eos_fw-la reddam_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la vespae_fw-la siat_a ●is_fw-la superiores_fw-la i_o will_v so_o astonish_v they_o that_o even_o fly_v and_o wasp_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o overcome_v they_o etc._n etc._n but_o joshua_n find_v the_o contrary_a when_o he_o be_v discomfit_v and_o flee_v before_o the_o man_n of_o hai_o that_o he_o have_v not_o to_o deal_v as_o with_o fly_n and_o wasp_n 4._o therefore_o i_o prefer_v augustine_n sense_n vespae_fw-la istae_fw-la aculei_fw-la timoris_fw-la intelligendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o wasp_n or_o hornet_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v those_o prick_v of_o mind_n and_o terror_n which_o make_v the_o canaanite_n give_v place_n to_o the_o israelite_n so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la say_v they_o be_v anxietates_fw-la animi_fw-la eos_fw-la pungentes_fw-la tanquam_fw-la aculei_fw-la perplexity_n of_o mind_n which_o prick_v they_o as_o sharp_a prick_n and_o this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n the_o former_a verse_n show_v i_o will_v send_v my_o fear_n before_o thou_o vers_n 27._o the_o accomplishment_n whereof_o be_v declare_v josh._n 24.12_o i_o send_v my_o hornet_n before_o you_o which_o cast_v they_o out_o before_o you_o the_o two_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n not_o with_o thy_o sword_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o fear_n which_o god_n send_v upon_o they_o not_o their_o sword_n discomfit_v they_o junius_n piscator_fw-la as_o rahab_n confess_v when_o we_o hear_v it_o our_o heart_n do_v faint_a and_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o courage_n in_o we_o josh._n 2.11_o so_o also_o borrhaius_n 5._o rupertus_n make_v this_o allegorical_a sense_n by_o the_o hornet_n quos_fw-la scimus_fw-la de_fw-la aquino_fw-la stercore_fw-la nasci_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v breed_v out_o of_o dung_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v those_o base_a and_o contemptible_a mean_n whereby_o god_n overcome_v the_o power_n of_o satan_n etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v the_o apostle_n who_o be_v count_v as_o vile_a and_o base_a whereby_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v publish_v and_o propagate_v but_o the_o former_a sense_n be_v to_o be_v insist_v upon_o as_o the_o most_o fit_a and_o consonant_a to_o the_o scripture_n quest_n xlviii_o why_o god_n do_v not_o cast_v out_o the_o canaanite_n all_v at_o once_o before_o the_o israelite_n vers._n 29._o i_o will_v not_o cast_v they_o out_o from_o thy_o face_n in_o one_o year_n 1._o no_o nor_o yet_o in_o 400._o year_n be_v they_o all_o cast_v out_o till_o the_o reign_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o divers_a cause_n one_o be_v here_o express_v lest_o the_o land_n shall_v have_v grow_v to_o a_o wilderness_n if_o it_o have_v be_v dispeople_v all_o at_o once_o and_o so_o husbandry_n and_o tillage_n will_v have_v be_v neglect_v gallas_n and_o the_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o solitary_a place_n will_v have_v increase_v as_o wolf_n lion_n bear_n which_o will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a annoyance_n to_o the_o people_n tostat._v qu._n 84._o 2._o another_o cause_n be_v for_o their_o rebellion_n and_o murmur_a for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v punish_v to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 40._o year_n simler_n 3._o eorum_fw-la culpae_fw-la imputandum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o their_o own_o fault_n that_o the_o canaanite_n be_v no_o soon_o cast_v out_o because_o they_o be_v slothful_a and_o negligent_a therein_o themselves_o as_o joshua_n tell_v they_o if_o you_o go_v back_o and_o cleave_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o these_o nation_n 23.13_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v make_v marriage_n with_o they_o know_v for_o a_o certain_a that_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n will_v cast_v ou●_n no_o more_o of_o these_o nation_n from_o before_o you_o etc._n etc._n calvin_n 4._o neither_o will_v god_n cast_v they_o out_o all_o at_o once_o ut_fw-la essent_fw-la qui_fw-la peccantes_fw-la arguerent_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la ●rudirit_n in_o eye_n israel_n that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o which_o shall_v correct_v those_o which_o sin_v and_o that_o israel_n may_v be_v nurture_v by_o they_o rabanus_n for_o god_n use_v those_o nation_n as_o whip_n and_o scourge_v for_o his_o people_n when_o they_o fall_v away_o from_o he_o as_o he_o stir_v up_o the_o king_n of_o canaan_n against_o they_o jud._n 4._o 5._o another_o reason_n be_v that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v some_o always_o to_o exercise_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v over_o to_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n but_o be_v train_v up_o in_o war_n this_o cause_n be_v touch_v judg._n 3.1_o that_o he_o may_v prove_v israel_n by_o they_o as_o many_o as_o have_v not_o know_v the_o war_n of_o canaan_n marbach_n pellarg_n but_o this_o reason_n be_v not_o mention_v here_o ne_o impatientia_fw-la defecissent_fw-la etc._n etc._n lest_o they_o may_v through_o their_o impatience_n have_v faint_v lippom._n 6._o and_o further_o god_n will_v not_o ut_fw-la citra_fw-la praelia_fw-la dominium_fw-la terrae_fw-la acquirant_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v without_o battle_n get_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o land_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v hardly_o get_v we_o do_v the_o more_o set_v by_o pracopius_fw-la 7._o hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la utile_fw-la fuit_fw-la ad_fw-la cohibendum_fw-la eorum_fw-la praceps_fw-la defiderium_fw-la this_o be_v also_o profitable_a to_o stay_v their_o preposterous_a desire_n that_o they_o shall_v wait_v the_o lord_n leisure_n and_o think_v not_o all_o at_o once_o to_o have_v their_o desire_n like_a as_o now_o many_o wish_n that_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v quick_o propagate_v over_o the_o world_n
we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o any_o marble_n be_v use_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n tostatus_n say_v though_o no_o marble_n go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n yet_o they_o may_v have_v skill_n to_o work_v therein_o because_o it_o belong_v to_o perfect_a workman_n to_o have_v skill_n to_o do_v some_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v no_o need_n to_o do_v quest_n 7._o contra._n this_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n be_v give_v they_o to_o work_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o workmanship_n and_o to_o make_v all_o which_o the_o lord_n command_v vers_fw-la 6._o therefore_o see_v they_o be_v not_o command_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n with_o marble_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o their_o skill_n 2._o but_o tostatus_n add_v further_a that_o some_o work_n be_v express_v which_o they_o do_v not_o as_o in_o diversitate_fw-la lignorum_fw-la to_o work_v in_o divers_a kind_n of_o wood_n whereas_o they_o wrought_v only_o in_o shittim_n wood_n and_o some_o kind_n of_o work_n be_v omit_v which_o they_o do_v as_o in_o curious_a weave_n and_o embroyder_v contra._n the_o latin_a interpreter_n here_o do_v not_o translate_v right_a the_o word_n be_v bacharosh_v ghetz_n in_o the_o workmanship_n of_o wood_n or_o timber_n the_o text_n speak_v not_o of_o diversity_n of_o wood_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v able_a to_o cut_v and_o carve_v in_o one_o kind_n of_o wood_n have_v skill_n to_o do_v it_o in_o another_o 3._o indeed_o some_o of_o their_o work_n be_v here_o omit_v which_o the_o septuagint_n supply_v here_o to_o work_v in_o blue_a silk_n purple_a scarlet_n fine_a twine_v linen_n but_o none_o of_o this_o be_v find_v here_o in_o the_o original_n yet_o chap._n 35.35_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o all_o these_o whence_o a_o supply_n may_v be_v make_v here_o simler_n 4._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o all_o these_o work_n go_v only_o through_o the_o hand_n of_o bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n who_o be_v join_v with_o bezaleel_n but_o that_o there_o be_v many_o workman_n beside_o which_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v by_o they_o chap._n 35.34_o 5._o there_o be_v two_o chief_a and_o principal_a workman_n bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n that_o be_v director_n to_o the_o rest_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o work_v chap._n 35_o 34._o and_o of_o these_o two_o it_o seem_v that_o bezaleel_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a workman_n who_o gift_n and_o faculty_n be_v first_o of_o all_o describe_v by_o themselves_o quest_n vii_o whether_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n receive_v a_o new_a gift_n or_o increase_v rather_o of_o the_o old_a vers._n 6._o in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o which_o be_v wise_a heart_a have_v i_o put_v wisdom_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o be_v that_o god_n in_o these_o increase_v only_o those_o gift_n which_o they_o have_v before_o as_o their_o natural_a part_n and_o their_o skill_n in_o art_n which_o they_o have_v learn_v and_o give_v they_o a_o further_a degree_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n in_o those_o kind_n of_o work_n as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n genevens_n tostat._n qu._n 7._o osiander_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v think_v that_o god_n altogether_o furnish_v they_o for_o this_o work_n that_o as_o the_o apostle_n be_v take_v from_o among_o the_o unlearned_a sort_n to_o build_v the_o spiritual_a church_n of_o christ_n so_o these_o be_v altogether_o unfit_a of_o themselves_o to_o have_v enterprise_v this_o business_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o endue_v they_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n lest_o they_o may_v have_v ascribe_v part_n of_o the_o work_n to_o themselves_o and_o further_o whereas_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n chap._n 35.31_o this_o phrase_n insinuate_v that_o this_o gift_n of_o skill_n be_v inspire_v it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o they_o before_o in_o part_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n but_o receive_v part_v only_o 2._o oleaster_n make_v this_o difference_n deum_fw-la implesse_a duos_fw-la praecipuos_fw-la artifices_fw-la sapientia_fw-la scilicet_fw-la nova_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o god_n have_v fill_v the_o two_o principal_a workman_n with_o new_a wisdom_n and_o anxisse_fw-la eam_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la eam_fw-la ante_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o increase_v the_o same_o to_o those_o which_o have_v it_o before_o but_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o inferior_a artificer_n shall_v have_v have_v more_o help_n than_o the_o other_o both_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a whereas_o the_o other_o have_v only_o supernatural_a 3._o simlerus_n give_v this_o interpretation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o be_v wise_a heart_a have_v i_o put_v wisdom_n to_o make_v that_o god_n bestow_v two_o thing_n upon_o they_o artem_fw-la à_fw-la i_o hahent_fw-mi &_o in_o hunc_fw-la finem_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o have_v both_o the_o skill_n and_o art_n from_o i_o and_o to_o this_o end_n to_o make_v etc._n etc._n so_o they_o be_v wise_a heart_a but_o they_o be_v wise_a of_o god_n make_v but_o that_o this_o phrase_n to_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n show_v not_o any_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o art_n infuse_v unto_o they_o be_v evident_a chap._n 35_o 25._o where_o the_o woman_n that_o do_v spin_v with_o their_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o be_v wise_a heart_a 4._o therefore_o junius_n give_v a_o better_a interpretation_n call_v these_o wise_a in_o heart_n industrious_a now_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o make_v one_o industrious_a and_o so_o wise_a in_o heart_n one_o be_v willingness_n and_o the_o other_o be_v aptness_n and_o agility_n to_o any_o work_n as_o both_o these_o be_v touch_v chap._n 35.21_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n make_v he_o willing_a and_o vers_fw-la 25._o the_o woman_n that_o be_v wise_a heart_a spin_a with_o their_o hand_n so_o god_n give_v unto_o they_o first_o a_o willing_a heart_n and_o they_o which_o have_v any_o aptness_n to_o do_v artificial_a work_n be_v then_o endue_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o wisdom_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o receive_v special_a grace_n to_o know_v how_o to_o work_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n give_v they_o and_o willingness_n 〈◊〉_d to_o exercise_v their_o gift_n to_o god_n glory_n in_o set_v forward_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n so_o m._n calvine_n he_o have_v give_v they_o aptness_n and_o insight_n ut_fw-la eorum_fw-la dexteritas_fw-la semen_fw-mi quoddam_fw-la esset_fw-la that_o their_o dexterity_n shall_v be_v but_o a_o certain_a seed_n quest_n viii_o why_o moses_n be_v not_o make_v fit_a to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n now_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v why_o moses_n receive_v not_o this_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n see_v he_o may_v best_o have_v know_v how_o to_o frame_v those_o thing_n have_v see_v the_o fashion_n of_o they_o in_o the_o mount_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o answer_v that_o although_o it_o have_v be_v no_o hard_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o have_v give_v moses_n wisdom_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n yet_o for_o these_o reason_n the_o lord_n see_v it_o be_v not_o fit_a 1._o because_o moses_n be_v to_o oversee_v and_o direct_v every_o man_n work_n and_o to_o approve_v and_o allow_v of_o it_o be_v do_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o labourer_n with_o they_o himself_o 2._o and_o beside_o moses_n be_v to_o attend_v the_o public_a government_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o to_o judge_v their_o cause_n therefore_o he_o can_v not_o be_v let_v by_o public_a affair_n have_v be_v spare_v for_o those_o work_n and_o as_o it_o please_v god_n to_o direct_v his_o father_n in_o law_n to_o give_v he_o counsel_n to_o appoint_v under-officer_n and_o governor_n and_o not_o to_o undertake_v the_o whole_a burden_n of_o government_n himself_o so_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o finish_n of_o this_o work_n shall_v be_v transmit_v over_o to_o other_o and_o the_o chief_a direction_n and_o oversight_n only_o to_o belong_v to_o moses_n tostat._n qu._n 8._o quest_n ix_o of_o the_o garment_n of_o ministration_n what_o they_o be_v vers._n 10._o also_o the_o garment_n for_o ministration_n and_o the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o garment_n for_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v understand_v by_o the_o garment_n of_o ministration_n the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n as_o tostatus_n follow_v therein_o the_o latin_a translater_n and_o the_o septuagint_n who_o read_v only_o the_o holy_a garment_n for_o the_o ministry_n of_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a garment_n speak_v of_o bigd●e_v haserad_a garment_n of_o ministration_n and_o bigdee_o hakedesh_a holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n 2._o oleaster_n understand_v vestes_fw-la inferiores_fw-la seu_fw-la commune_v the_o inferior_a or_o common_a priest_n garment_n which_o remain_v exutic_a
9.20_o 4._o therefore_o these_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n pray_v again_o 1._o the_o lord_n grant_v before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n at_o once_o sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la in●ervallo_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la part_n but_o whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n and_o as_o it_o wear_v by_o piecemeal_o he_o know_v not_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o here_o lippom._n 2._o and_o there_o may_v be_v other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o this_o for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o as_o deut._n 9.18_o he_o say_v he_o pray_v and_o fast_v because_o of_o all_o their_o sin_n tostat._v 3_o and_o now_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o or_o judgement_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v again_o full_o reconcile_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o favour_n simler_n 4._o and_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o pardon_v of_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o against_o everlasting_a death_n which_o sin_n deserve_v osiander_n quest_n lxxviii_o what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v vers._n 32._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o raze_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v 1._o by_o this_o book_n r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n as_o deut._n 33.4_o moses_n command_v we_o a_o law_n he_o desire_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n unto_o that_o people_n which_o be_v not_o contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n 1._o because_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o write_v moses_n therefore_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v not_o 2._o neither_o will_v moses_n ask_v that_o of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o do_v now_o moses_n do_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o may_v have_v leave_v out_o his_o own_o name_n if_o he_o will_v 3._o again_o moses_n set_v against_o this_o great_a benefit_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n the_o great_a loss_n which_o he_o can_v have_v but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o great_a loss_n unto_o moses_n not_o to_o have_v his_o name_n remember_v in_o any_o such_o write_a book_n 4._o moses_n here_o use_v a_o disjunctive_a speech_n do●_n this_o or_o else_o raze_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o mean_v the_o race_v of_o his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n there_o have_v be_v no_o disjunction_n at_o all_o for_o one_o have_v follow_v upon_o the_o other_o for_o if_o israel_n have_v be_v destroy_v neither_o shall_v moses_n have_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v only_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o give_v law_n unto_o a_o people_n that_o be_v not_o 5._o moses_n also_o speak_v of_o a_o book_n which_o god_n have_v write_v now_o moses_n write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ten_o commandment_n only_o be_v write_v with_o god_n hand_n tostat._v quaest_n 41._o 2._o r._n abraham_n francus_n who_o write_v upon_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v the_o race_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o he_o add_v further_a that_o there_o be_v quaedam_fw-la rota_fw-la coelest●●_n a_o certain_a celestial_a wheel_n wherein_o be_v many_o star_n which_o work_n by_o their_o influence_n upon_o those_o i●●eriour_a body_n and_o by_o the_o move_n of_o this_o wheel_n death_n or_o life_n be_v cause_v so_o that_o thus_o he_o will_v interpret_v moses_n speech_n cause_v i_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n to_o die_v but_o see_v the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n which_o he_o imagine_v be_v the_o natural_a cause_n as_o he_o suppose_v of_o life_n and_o death_n moses_n can_v not_o die_v natural_o 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hierom_n have_v beside_o another_o opinion_n for_o upon_o that_o place_n psalm_n 69.28_o let_v they_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a he_o infer_v that_o god_n have_v two_o book_n viventium_fw-la &_o justorum_fw-la of_o the_o live_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n in_o quo_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la dei_fw-la prophetae_fw-la &_o patriarchae_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la wherein_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v before_o the_o come_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a be_v write_v whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o first_o moses_n say_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n so_o some_o do_v understand_v this_o book_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o hierom_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n which_o he_o make_v 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will_n and_o decree_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o their_o election_n without_o any_o foresight_n of_o their_o work_n it_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n as_o here_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n but_o the_o other_o be_v say_v passive_o to_o be_v prepare_v because_o first_o the_o lord_n do_v eos_n in_o sordibus_fw-la suis_fw-la relinquere_fw-la leave_v they_o in_o their_o filthiness_n and_o upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o their_o sin_n decree_v they_o unto_o everlasting_a damnation_n god_n do_v sponte_fw-la praeterire_fw-la of_o his_o own_o will_n as_o he_o elect_v some_o so_o pretermit_v other_o but_o the_o decree_n of_o actual_a condemnation_n be_v upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o their_o sin_n see_v more_o synops._n pag._n 822._o 5_o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o controv._n of_o the_o corrupt_a read_n of_o the_o latin_a text_n vers._n 15._o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n text_n here_o read_v to_o this_o effect_n if_o thy_o face_n go_v not_o with_o we_o the_o latin_a text_n change_v it_o thus_o if_o thou_o go_v not_o which_o tostatus_n justify_v thus_o that_o hierom_n cautissime_fw-la mutavit_fw-la do_v most_o wary_o change_v it_o because_o there_o shall_v otherwise_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o lord_n answer_v and_o moses_n reply_n as_o now_o there_o be_v for_o by_o my_o face_n the_o lord_n may_v understand_v his_o angel_n but_o moses_n be_v not_o content_v that_o god_n angel_n go_v with_o they_o but_o require_v that_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v be_v their_o guide_n contra._n 1._o if_o the_o latin_a translator_n be_v cautelous_a in_o alter_v of_o the_o original_n read_v for_o if_o thy_o presence_n go_v not_o if_o thou_o go_v not_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o oversight_n in_o the_o original_n and_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o for_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o correct_v the_o endite_v of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o by_o god_n face_n and_o presence_n moses_n understand_v not_o any_o angel_n but_o god_n himself_o as_o vers_n 20._o the_o lord_n by_o face_n understand_v himself_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o face_n for_o there_o shall_v no_o man_n see_v i_o and_o live_v 3._o neither_o do_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o lord_n speech_n and_o moses_n reply_v consist_v in_o that_o distinction_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 31._o the_o like_a error_n be_v commit_v before_o vers_fw-la 13._o where_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v show_v i_o thy_o face_n for_o show_v i_o thy_o way_n 2._o controv._n that_o our_o call_n be_v altogether_o of_o grace_n vers._n 19_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n ambrose_n hereupon_o infer_v well_o quod_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiam_fw-la nemo_fw-la praeveniat_fw-la merito_fw-la svo_fw-la demetriad_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o man_n prevent_v god_n grace_n by_o his_o merit_n as_o he_o further_o prove_v by_o that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o joh._n 4.10_o
unless_o thou_o show_v he_o a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v wait_v then_o upon_o god_n for_o his_o direction_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o servant_n look_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n 123.2_o and_o as_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n remove_v at_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o this_o cloud_n so_o by_o god_n direction_n i_o have_v begin_v and_o by_o his_o gracious_a blessing_n finish_v this_o long_a and_o laborious_a work_n this_o five_o of_o june_n anno_fw-la 1608._o to_o who_o in_o all_o humbleness_n of_o soul_n and_o with_o bend_a knee_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o do_v only_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n thereof_o and_o now_o as_o at_o the_o settle_n of_o this_o cloud_n the_o camie_n stay_v so_o here_o i_o rest_v for_o this_o time_n until_o by_o the_o ascend_n of_o the_o cloud_n that_o be_v the_o further_a motion_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n i_o shall_v be_v raise_v to_o march_v on_o still_o by_o those_o heavenly_a station_n of_o the_o scripture_n towards_o the_o 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4._o qu._n of_o the_o wonderful_a multiply_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n the_o israelite_n so_o exceed_o increase_v 6._o qu._n by_o what_o mean_v the_o israelite_n increase_v 7._o qu._n who_o this_o new_a king_n be_v that_o know_v not_o joseph_n 8._o qu._n why_o this_o pharaoh_n be_v call_v a_o new_a king_n 9_o qu._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflection_n of_o the_o israelite_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o city_n pithom_n and_o rameses_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v for_o pharaoh_n 12._o qu._n how_o many_o year_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v continue_v 13._o qu._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v 17._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o make_v they_o house_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n only_o be_v temporal_o reward_v question_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o amram_n moses_n father_n 2._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v and_o take_v 3._o qu._n of_o jacobed_a moses_n mother_n whether_o she_o be_v aunt_n or_o cousin_n german_a to_o amram_n 4._o qu._n why_o such_o marriage_n be_v tolerate_v in_o those_o day_n 5._o qu._n when_o amram_n marry_v his_o wife_n 6._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n before_o and_o the_o time_n after_o 7._o qu._n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o writer_n either_o sacred_a or_o profane_a 8._o qu._n whether_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o christ._n 9_o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a child_n and_o by_o who_o he_o be_v hide_v 10._o qu._n the_o ark_n wherein_o moses_n be_v put_v whereof_o it_o be_v make_v and_o where_o place_v 11._o qu._n whether_o moses_n parent_n do_v well_o in_o expose_v he_o 12._o qu._n of_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o ad●ption_n to_o be_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n 13._o qu._n whence_o moses_n have_v his_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o or_o of_o the_o grecian_n also_o 14._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o learning_n moses_n receive_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 15._o qu._n whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o learning_n 16._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n 17._o qu._n why_o moses_n have_v this_o name_n give_v he_o 18._o qu._n of_o moses_n visit_v his_o brethren_n 19_o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o moses_n to_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n though_o warrant_v from_o god_n yet_o use_v great_a secrecy_n and_o circumspection_n in_o this_o business_n 21._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v here_o to_o fear_n see_v the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n 23._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n 24._o qu._n the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n forty_o year_n 25._o qu._n of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a 26._o qu._n rahuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o same_o 27._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v prince_n or_o priest_n of_o midian_a 28._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a priest_n or_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 29._o qu._n why_o zipporah_n be_v call_v a_o aethiopesse_fw-la 30._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n moses_n son_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 31._o qu._n to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o impose_v name_n upon_o the_o child_n belong_v 32._o qu._n whence_o the_o name_n of_o gershom_n be_v derive_v 33._o qu._n what_o pharaoh_n it_o be_v that_o die_v while_o moses_n be_v in_o midian_a 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o israelite_n proceed_v from_o true_a repentance_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o what_o ●nd_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v 2._o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mount_n zion_n also_o why_o moses_n go_v thither_o and_o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n 3._o qu._n of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v in_o the_o bush_n 5._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n without_o consume_v the_o bush_n 6._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o god_n himself_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n and_o whether_o he_o that_o appear_v be_v michael_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 7._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o behold_v this_o strange_a sight_n 8._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n double_v moses_n name_n in_o call_v he_o 9_o qu._n what_o the_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n mean_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 11._o qu._n why_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n 12._o qu._n how_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 13._o qu._n why_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n special_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o sadducee_n 14._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v 15._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o large_a country_n 16._o qu._n of_o the_o great_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n of_o palestina_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v yet_o continu●_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o canaanite_n be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n by_o themselves_o 19_o qu._n how_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o why_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o 20._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n so_o unwilling_a to_o take_v his_o call_n upon_o he_o 21._o qu._n what_o sign_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n enquire_v after_o god_n name_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o best_a read_v of_o these_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 24._o qu._n what_o the_o name_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o 25._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o name_n eheie_n and_o whether_o plato_n and_o other_o philosopher_n receive_v any_o
espousal_n laban_n craft_n beauty_n how_o far_o to_o be_v respect_v in_o marriage_n abuse_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o marriage_n feast_n how_o leah_n be_v not_o discern_v of_o jacob_n hebrew_n fable_n how_o far_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v s._n sin_n f_o plur_n c._n inter_fw-la ch._n cor_o h.s._n alt_z t._n g._n t.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s_o alt_z s.g._n t.c.r._n divers_a sig_n t.b.g._n h.s._n cat_n t._n b·_n h.s.c._n t.b.r._n s.c._n t._n h.r._n s.c._n s._n ad_fw-la procreation_n the_o gift_n and_o work_n of_o god_n mandrake_n have_v a_o strong_a ●avour_n epiph._n in_o philolog_fw-la c._n 4._o mandrake_n whether_o their_o virtue_n be_v to_o make_v woman_n conceive_v of_o the_o description_n of_o mandragora_n the_o virtue_n &_o operation_n of_o mandrake_n hebrew_n fable_n leah_n do_v not_o name_v her_o son_n gad_n of_o fortune_n jacob_n have_v not_o only_o the_o particoloured_a goat_n but_o sheep_n also_o most_o particoloured_a sheep_n in_o palestine_n the_o latin_a translation_n refuse_v of_o the_o roman_n themselves_o strange_a birth_n procure_v by_o the_o conceit_n and_o fancy_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o affection_n s.t._n ad_fw-la c.r._n cor_fw-la c.r._n cor_fw-la div_o sig_n s._n cor_o s.h._n cor_fw-la s._n ap_fw-mi f._n prop._n b._n mut_n temp_n s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la b._n h._n ad_fw-la ch._n s._n ad_fw-la h.c._n h._n de_fw-fr ch._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la h._n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h.c._n h.s._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la who_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v jacob_n brethren_n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n s.c._n cor_fw-la c.c._n s.c.c._n t.b.r._n divers_a fig._n t.r._n s_o app_z f.p._n divers_a accep_v b.g.r._n hebrew_n curious_a ●●servations_n why_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v only_o of_o jacob_n eleven_o child_n hebrew_n conceit_n the_o angel_n not_o understand_v by_o the_o seven_o spirit_n revel_v 1.4_o h._n ad_fw-la t.g.r._n t.p.g.r._n h.s._n mut_n temp_n h.c._n h.s.c._n divers_a sig_n b._n gr._n h._n trans_fw-la h.s.c.c._n h.s.c._n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h.s.b._n pr._n f._n ●p_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o bow_v the_o body_n salem_n and_o sichem_n whether_o one_o place_n h._n det_fw-la diff_n ver_fw-la ch._n c._n h._n de●_n h.s.c.c._n s.p._n divers_a signif_n t.b.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s.c._n h._n inter_fw-la h._n cor_o ●_o b.g.r._n hebrew_n uncertain_a collection_n simeon_n and_o levi_n whether_o to_o be_v excuse_v in_o part_n reason_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n their_o act_n answer_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o cruel_a act_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n weigh_v jacob_n sentence_n against_o simeon_n and_o levi_n explain_v h._n det_fw-la ch._n mut_n t._n r._n differ_v sig_n s._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la div_o sig_n app_z s._n pr._n s._n c._n h._n det_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n trans_fw-la h._n s._n cor_o t._n b._n r._n h.c._n app_z f._n pr._n s._n ad_fw-la s.c._n how_o benjamin_n be_v number_v among_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la t._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la h._n ad_fw-la s._n cor_o s._n s._n cor_o b._n s.h.c._n s._n s._n c._n app_z f._n pr._n s._n h._n s._n aholibamah_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o judith_n of_o sibeon_n and_o anah_n basemath_n ismaels_n daughter_n amalek_n how_o count_v among_o the_o son_n adab_n of_o the_o horites_n what_o people_n they_o be_v dishon_n three_o of_o that_o name_n gen._n 39_o ●_o hebr._n 13._o ●_o ambr._n lib._n de_fw-la joseph_n c._n 5._o ambr._n lib._n ●_o off●_n c._n 14._o de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la nihil_fw-la perdiderant_fw-la qui_fw-la acquisierant_fw-la perpetuitatem_fw-la ●elius_fw-la fuit_fw-la confer_v aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la fructibus_fw-la quam_fw-la to_o tu●_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la amittere_fw-la offic_n 2.16_o non_fw-la venditionem_fw-la svi_fw-la juris_fw-la sed_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la salutis_fw-la pu●●ban●_n ibid._n greg._n hom_n 〈◊〉_d in_o ezechiel_n psal._n 101.1_o detersa_fw-la est_fw-la ir●_n quae_fw-la apparebat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erat_fw-la ostensa_fw-la est_fw-la misericordia_fw-la quae_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o non_fw-la apparebat_fw-la greg._n ibid._n toletan_n 5●_n can_v 5._o gen._n 49.24_o joseph_n of●asaph_n ●asaph_z to_o add_v h._n cor_o divers_a sig_n s._n det_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la h.c._n h._n alt_z h._n ad_fw-la s.c._n t.c.r._n t.r._n why_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o child_n his_o year_n be_v express_v before_o in_o what_o case_n pri●ate_v admonition_n be_v not_o necessary_a before_o public_a accusation_n why_o parent_n lo●●●heir_n young_a child_n best_a the_o remedy_n against_o envy_n joseph_n wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ._n how_o jacob_n rebuke_v joseph_n josephus_n in_o error_n the_o judgement_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi._n the_o divers_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n sheol_fw-mi nephesh_n take_v in_o leviticus_n for_o a_o dead_a corpse_n s.c._n s.c._n c._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n h._n cor_fw-la ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.r._n c._n cor_o h.c._n t.p.r._n t.h.r._n h.c._n h._n 〈◊〉_d h.c._n l.c.r._n s.h.c._n simil_n ver_fw-la t.r._n t.b.g.r._n t.p.r._n judah_n and_o his_o child_n marry_v very_o young_a adullam_n the_o n●me_a ●f_n a_o village_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n thamar_n whether_o the_o daughter_n of_o sem._n unnatural_a lust_n how_o many_o way_n commit_v er_fw-mi or_o onan_n whether_o the_o great_a sinner_n moses_n law_n deut_n 24.5_o whether_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o natural_a brother_n why_o thamar_n be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v judahs_n his_o rigorous_a oversight_n in_o adjudge_v a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n to_o the_o fire_n why_o christ_n condemn_v not_o the_o adulteress_n joh._n 8._o t.b.r._n c.c._n c.att._n h._n det_fw-la t.c.r._n h.c._n t.c.r._n h.s._n alt_z c.c._n h.c._n h.c._n s._n ad_fw-la h._n cor_o t.r._n h.c._n josephs_n manner_n of_o imprisonment_n h._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la t.r._n t.r._n s._n det_fw-la t.r._n h.s.c._n s.b.c._n h._n det_fw-la t.r._n divers_a sig_n t.r._n h._n det_fw-la canaan_n why_o call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o hang_n upon_o the_o cross_a a_o ancient_a punishment_n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.r._n h._n alt_z h._n det_fw-la t.g.r._n h._n det_fw-la s.c._n t.b.r._n h._n alt_z h.s.c._n h._n cor_o c._n alt_z ga._n t._n h.r._n s._n det_fw-la c._n ad_fw-la h.c._n &_o ad_fw-la divers_a sig_n c.r._n t.s.r._n h._n cor_o h._n cor_o the_o soothsaier_n blind_v pharaoh_n a_o common_a name_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n joseph_n know_v not_o pharaoh_n dream_v aforehand_o as_o pererius_n this_o plenty_n and_o famine_n not_o procure_v by_o natural_a cause_n the_o increase_n of_o nilus_n in_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n how_o many_o cubit_n how_o the_o corn_n be_v preserve_v of_o the_o city_n on._n why_o joseph_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o idolater_n jacob_n and_o josephs_n year_n compare_v together_o at_o 30._o year_n a_o man_n fit_a for_o public_a employment_n how_o it_o be_v wrought_v that_o jacob_n have_v notice_n all_o this_o while_n of_o josephs_n be_v in_o egypt_n the_o phrase_n to_o b●eake_v bread_n whence_o take_v the_o latin_a corrupt_v s.c.h.c._n t._n g.r_n h.s._n ad_fw-la c._n c_o s.c._n s.h._n alt_n t.r._n s._n cor_o t.c.r._n t.g.r._n s._n g._n c._n t._n c.r._n h._n cor_o h._n cor_o h._n cor_o t.b.g.r._n reconciliation_n of_o place_n how_o a_o book_n be_v use_v in_o the_o minister_a of_o a_o oath_n three_o notable_a fruit_n of_o affliction_n affliction_n make_v we_o to_o know_v god_n affliction_n bring_v we_o to_o know_v ourselves_o affliction_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v the_o world_n what_o it_o be_v t.b._n r_o h._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n cor_o h.s.c._n t.r._n h._n a●_n tr._n s._n ad_fw-la h._n det_fw-la s._n mut_n per_n h.c._n inter_fw-la t.r._n hebrew_n fond_a collection_n hebrew_n vain_a confidence_n why_o the_o egyptian_n refuse_v to_o eat_v with_o the_o hebrew_n the_o ancient_a use_n of_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n readins_n of_o the_o word_n shacar_n to_o be_v drunken_a h.g.r._n h.g.r._n h.s.c._n h.s.c._n t.r._n b.g.t.r._n divers_a opinion_n of_o they_o which_o justify_v this_o fact_n of_o josephs_n examine_v joseph_n not_o to_o be_v charge_v here_o with_o agrievous_a sin_n josephs_n fault_n how_o it_o may_v be_v extenuate_v though_o not_o justify_v what_o iniquity_n they_o mean_v that_o god_n have_v find_v out_o benjamin_n why_o call_v a_o little_a lad_n at_o thirty_o year_n bellar._n lib._n ●_o d●_n monach._n cap._n 24._o s.c.c._n s.h.c._n t._n s.c._n s._n t.g.r._n h._n cor_fw-la h.s.c._n s._n cor_o b._n t.r_n whether_o joseph_n 〈◊〉_d reveal●●_n 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o hebrew_n curious_a collection_n hebrew_n ●ables_n h.s.c._n h._n c._n t.c.h.r._n t.p.r._n s._n c._n h._n s._n c._n s._n c._n h._n d●●_n ●_o c_o h._n det_fw-la s_o alt_z s._n alter_v divers_a signif_n s._n add_v s._n add_v s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la divers_a signif_n s._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o the_o gross_a
in_o multeribus_fw-la lethalem_fw-la that_o yawn_a in_o travail_n to_o woman_n be_v moral_a 2._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o rachel_n be_v weary_v in_o her_o journey_n come_v before_o her_o time_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n will_v have_v hasten_v his_o journey_n if_o his_o dear_a wife_n have_v be_v so_o near_o her_o time_n 3._o neither_o have_v it_o any_o ground_n that_o god_n punish_v jacob_n with_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n and_o rachel_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n mercer_n 4._o ruperius_n in_o that_o deborahs_n death_n and_o rachel_n be_v express_v reb●ckaes_n and_o leahs_n death_n conceal_v thereby_o resemble_v the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o will_v have_v prefigure_v by_o deborah_n and_o rachel_n for_o so_o their_o synagogue_n do_v die_v and_o fall_v away_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n revive_v and_o increase_v but_o such_o allegory_n do_v not_o much_o persuade_v have_v no_o warrant_n or_o ground_n in_o scripture_n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o name_n ephratha_n and_o bethlem_n why_o and_o by_o who_o they_o take_v beginning_n vers._n 19_o ephrath_n which_o be_v bethlem_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o place_n be_v call_v ephratha_n of_o caleb●_n wife_n ephrata_n 1_o chron._n 2.9_o which_o caleb_n be_v son_n of_o hezron_n and_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o it_o be_v call_v bethlem_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o bread_n after_o the_o famine_n in_o elimelech_n and_o ruth_n time_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o corn_n r._n solomon_n lyran._n 2._o tostatus_n mislike_v this_o opinion_n because_o this_o caleb_n that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n must_v be_v 215._o year_n old_a and_o more_o if_o he_o survive_v to_o return_v with_o the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v like_o ephrata_n take_v the_o name_n and_o beside_o if_o the_o name_n bethlem_n be_v give_v in_o elimelechs_n time_n how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v use_v by_o moses_n so_o 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tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o ader_n or_o of_o the_o flock_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o place_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o temple_n be_v afterward_o build_v because_o the_o prophet_n call_v zion_n the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n micah_n 4.7_o but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o this_o tower_n where_o jacob_n pitch_v be_v not_o far_o from_o bethlem_n about_o a_o mile_n muscul._n but_o jerusalem_n be_v further_o off_o mercer_n yet_o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o zion_n because_o the_o people_n assemble_v thither_o in_o flock_n or_o because_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o sheep_n thither_o bring_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v perer._n 2._o this_o tower_n be_v make_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o shepherd_n in_o that_o country_n that_o use_v to_o watch_v their_o flock_n by_o night_n and_o hierome_n well_o observe_v this_o to_o be_v a_o type_n and_o prophecy_n of_o those_o shepherd_n which_o in_o this_o very_a place_n watch_v their_o flock_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n where_o afterward_o 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he_o may_v have_v use_v the_o sword_n in_o this_o case_n yet_o leave_v the_o punishment_n to_o god_n but_o for_o this_o sin_n of_o defile_v his_o father_n bed_n reuben_n lose_v his_o birthright_n which_o be_v give_v to_o joseph_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o double_a portion_n the_o principality_n to_o judah_n 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o very_a great_a sin_n to_o commit_v uncleanness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n which_o be_v as_o his_o wife_n such_o fornication_n as_o be_v not_o once_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 5.1_o for_o antiochus_n the_o son_n of_o seleucus_n be_v in_o love_n with_o stratonice_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n yet_o for_o shame_v conceal_v it_o and_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o grievous_a disease_n hippolytus_n be_v famous_a in_o the_o tragedy_n for_o resist_v the_o unlawful_a lust_n of_o phaedra_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n 4._o some_o think_v that_o after_o this_o time_n jacob_n do_v refrain_v the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o be_v uncertain_a mercer_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o after_o this_o accompany_v not_o with_o bilha_n as_o david_n serve_v his_o concubine_n which_o absolom_n go_v in_o unto_o 2_o sam._n 20.3_o quest_n xix_o of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o patriarch_n wherefore_o it_o be_v here_o set_v down_o vers._n 26._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v bear_v he_o in_o mesopotamia_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n set_v here_o down_o together_o the_o number_n of_o jacob_n son_n 1._o because_o after_o this_o he_o have_v no_o more_o son_n bear_v 2._o as_o also_o reuben_n be_v count_v among_o they_o to_o show_v that_o although_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o this_o grievous_a sin_n yet_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o count_v he_o among_o the_o patriarch_n 3._o as_o also_o to_o distinguish_v between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n progeny_n which_o moses_n prosecute_v in_o the_o new_a chapter_n mercer_n perer._n 2._o dinah_n be_v not_o rehearse_v among_o they_o 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twelve_o there_o be_v but_o eleven_o judas_n have_v hang_v himself_o and_o so_o s._n mark_n call_v they_o the_o eleven_o mark_v 16.14_o quest_n xx._n at_o what_o time_n jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n vers._n 27._o then_o jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n 1._o although_o now_o at_o the_o length_n ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n return_n into_o canaan_n he_o come_v first_o to_o isaac_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o jacob_n go_v often_o over_o to_o see_v his_o father_n they_o dwell_v not_o far_o asunder_o mercer_n 2._o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o rebecca_n who_o be_v suppose_v at_o this_o time_n to_o have_v be_v dead_a which_o be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o isaack_n be_v in_o hebron_n who_o jacob_n at_o his_o departure_n leave_v
in_o beerseba_n that_o isaac_n remoove_v thither_o to_o bury_v his_o wife_n there_o muscul._n 3_o jacob_n neither_o come_v to_o isaac_n so_o soon_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o he_o minister_v 22._o year_n to_o his_o father_n after_o his_o return_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n neither_o stay_v he_o away_o from_o he_o so_o long_o as_o some_o gather_v that_o be_v twenty_o year_n in_o mesopotamia_n and_o 23._o year_n in_o canaan_n in_o all_o 43._o year_n muscul._n for_o jacob_n can_v spend_v no_o few_o than_o 9_o or_o .10_o year_n in_o canaan_n before_o he_o come_v to_o isaac_n see_v dinah_n not_o above_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n old_a at_o jacob_n departure_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n be_v deflower_v at_o 15._o or_o 16._o year_n of_o her_o age_n then_o be_v marriageable_a before_o jacob_n come_v at_o isaack●_n and_o when_o joseph_n be_v 17._o year_n old_a he_o be_v then_o come_v to_o that_o land_n where_o his_o father_n be_v a_o stranger_n gen._n 37.1_o 2._o that_o be_v to_o hebron_n 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11.24_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o 〈…〉_z of_o idolatry_n vers._n 4._o in_o that_o they_o give_v to_o jacob_n their_o earing_n as_o consecrate_v to_o idolatry_n and_o jacob_n bury_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n ought_v to_o be_v abolish_v and_o that_o no●_n only_o the_o idol_n themselves_o be_v abominable_a but_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o belong_v thereunto_o such_o as_o be_v many_o in_o the_o roman_a synagogue_n who_o garnish_n their_o idol_n with_o ring_n tablet_n precious_a stone_n and_o jewel_n calvin_n all_o which_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v abhor_v as_o the_o idol_n themselves_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v you_o shall_v poll●●●_n the_o covering_n of_o the_o image_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o rich_a ornament_n of_o the_o image_n of_o gold_n and_o cast_v they_o away_o as_o a_o monstruous_a cloth_n isay._n 30.22_o 2._o confut._n the_o jew_n call_v gojim_v that_o be_v gentile_n vers._n 11._o 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