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A08241 Here begynneth a godly new story of .xii. men that moyses (by the co[m]maundement of god) sent to spye owt the land of canaan of whiche .xii. onely Iosua and Caleb, wer found faythful messengers. Nicolls, Philip. 1548 (1548) STC 18576; ESTC S104164 30,068 104

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placebut to refer the gentle reder to the place wryttē in the bok of nūbre the .xiii. .xiiii. Chapters theffect where of ys thys After that the children of Israell were gone oute of Egypte and had bin a great whyle in the wyldernes Num. xiii and nowdraweyng nygh the lande of Canaan the lord spake vnto Moyses and saied send furth men to spy out the land of Canaan whych I wyll geue vn to the chyldren of Israell of euery trybe of their fathers a man and let them be suche as are captaynes amonge them etc. Moyses dyd so chose oute of euerye trybe a man sente thē furth and bad thē vieu the land and see what maner of cūtre yt was and what maner of people they were that dwelte in yt also to brynge some of the frute of the land wyth them Thei went after .xl. dayes they returned and came to Moyses and Aaron and the hole Congregacyon and declared vnto thē that they had townde a goodly Contre flowinge with milke hony they had broughte of the frute of the lande A Cluster of Grapes pomegranetes fygges But ther be stronge people dwellynge in the land and grate and myghtye Cytyes we are not able to go agaynst thē saye they for all the men are of greate stature yea we saw Gyauntes there also as the Children of Enock we semed in our syght as the greshoppers so dyd we in their syghte At thys report Nu. xiii the Chyldren of Israel toke on and cryed and wepte and murmured Agaynste Moyses and Aaron sayed oh that we had dyed in Egypt or that we myght dye yet in thys wyldernesse Wherefore bryn geth the lord vs into thys land that our wyues shoulde fall thorowe the sword our Chyldren to be a prey Is yt not better that we goo agayne into Egypte And they sayed one to another let vs make a Captaine and goo into Egypte agayne But Moyses Aaron fel vpō their faces before the whole Congregacion of the multitude of the childrē of Israel and Iosua the Sonne of Nun and Caleb the sōn of Iephun which wer also .ii. of the .xii. that had bene to spy out the land rente theire clothes and spake to the hole Congregaciō of the chyldren of Israel and sayde the land which we haue walked thorowe to spye yt owte ys a verye good lande yff the lorde haue luste vnto vs he shall brynge vs into the same land geue yt vs wiche is a land that floweth wyth milke and hony But in any wyse rebel ye not agaynst the Lord and feare not the people of thys land for we wyl eat thē vp as bread Theire defence ys ys departed from thē but the lorde ys with vs be not ye affrayed of them And al the people bad stone them with stones Thē appered the glory of the lord ī the tabernacle of witnes vnto all the chyldren of Israell And the Lorde sayed vnto Moses how long shal thys people blasp heme me And how longe wyll yt be eare they beleue me for all the tokens that I haue shewed among them I wyl smit thē with pestilence and destroye them and wil mak of the a greter a mightier people then thys ys But Moyses sayed Thē shall the Egiptiās heare yt for with poure hast thou brought this people frōamōg thē so shall yt be told to the īhabyters of thys lande also whyche haue herd that thou o lord arte amonge thys people that thou art seen from face to face and that thy clowd stande the ouer them and the thou goest before thē ī the cloudy pyller on the day tyme and in the fyrye piller in the nyght ceason Yf thou shouldest now slea thys people as one manne than the heathen that haue hearde so good report of thee should say The lord was not able to bryng the people into the lande that he sware vnto them therfore hath he slayne them in the wyldernes So let the power of the lorde now be great according as thou hast spoken and sayd the lord ys of long sufferaunce and of greate mercy and forgeueth syn and trespasse and leaueth no man inocent and vysyteth the mysdedes of the fathers vpon the cyldren vnto the thyrd and fourth generatyon O be gracyous now vnto the synne of thys people accordynge to thy great mercy lyke as thou hast forborne this people also euer frō Egipte vnto this place And the lord said I haue forgeuē itas thou hast said but as truly as I lyue al the world shal be full of my glorye For of al the mē that haue seene my glory my tokens which I dyd in Egypte in the wyldernesse tempted me now .x. tymes and haue not hearkened vnto my voyce et c. For I haue heard theyr murmurynges agaynst me tell theim therefor As truly as I lyue sayeth the Lorde I wyll do vnto you euen as ye haue spoken in myn eares Your carcases shall lye in thys wyldernesse But my seruaunte Caleb because there is Another maner of sprete in him and because he hath folowed me hym wyll I bryng into the land and Iosua the sonne of Nū But ye wyth your carcasses shall lye in thys wyldernesse And your chyldren shall beare your mysdeades fourty yeres for the .xl. dayes that you were aspyenge out of the land a day for a yere that ye may know what it is whā I with draw my hand euen I the lord haue saied it wil do it īdeid vnto al this euel cōgtegaciō the haue lyft vp thē selues agaynste me ī thys wildernesse shal they be consumed there shal they dye And their dedes wer plaged before the lorde all the mē whom moyses sent to spy owt the land saue Iosua Caleb And whē Moyses had declared this to the people they toke greate sorow they rose early in the mornyng went vp to the toppe of the mountayne and sayed Io we are here ready to go vpp to the place that the lorde commaunded vs for we haue synned But Moyses sayed wherefore go ye on thys maner beyonde the woorde of the Lorde Yt shalle not prosper with you Goe not vp for the lorde is not among vs hat ye be not slayn of your enymyes But they wer blinded wold go vp not withstanding Moises and Aaron nor the arke of couenaunt came not into the host and thre they were slayne euery one of the enemyes Here hast thou derely beloued ī christ almost the hole matter euen as it is wrytten Now shal it be in my iudgement very profytable to recyte it agayne and applye it to owr tym that it may be prynted the better ī owr mynde and that we may both learne by thē to beware of infidely te impatiēce the we murmur not agaynst god neglecte hys cōmaū demētes also to folow the stedfastnes of Caleb and. Iosua in faith beleue doyng all thyng accordyng to the word cōmāndemēt of the