joseph_n be_v sell_v and_o some_o after_o the_o story_n of_o the_o thirty_o nine_o chapter_n that_o judah_n requital_n for_o his_o sale_n for_o he_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o it_o might_n be_v show_v assoon_o as_o his_o sell_v of_o he_o be_v relate_v judah_n be_v marry_v before_o joseph_n be_v sell_v and_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n be_v also_o bear_v before_o as_o be_v observe_v erewhile_o therefore_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o chapter_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o next_o word_n go_v before_o in_o the_o precede_a chapter_n concern_v joseph_n sale_n to_o potiphar_n but_o be_v of_o a_o more_o large_a extent_n as_o that_o phrase_n and_o the_o phrase_n in_o those_o day_n be_v oft_o in_o scripture_n it_o link_v joseph_n sell_v and_o judah_n miscarriage_n very_o well_o together_o that_o it_o may_v be_v show_v how_o he_o be_v punish_v in_o his_o child_n that_o have_v be_v so_o unnatural_a to_o a_o brother_n and_o joseph_n not_o sin_v with_o his_o mistress_n and_o judah_n sin_v with_o his_o daughter-in-law_n do_v help_n to_o set_v off_o one_o another_o towards_o such_o a_o observation_n the_o four_o elder_a son_n of_o jacob_n fall_v under_o foul_a guilt_n and_o so_o repentance_n and_o mercy_n be_v teach_v and_o show_v in_o their_o conversion_n chap._n xl._n world_n 2287_o isaac_n 179_o jacob_n joseph_n 28_o joseph_n expound_v his_o two_o fellow_n prisoner_n dream_n and_o like_o the_o two_o thief_n with_o christ_n the_o one_o be_v save_v and_o the_o other_o condemn_v one_o of_o these_o when_o joseph_n say_v to_o he_o remember_v i_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o forget_v he_o but_o one_o of_o those_o when_o he_o say_v to_o christ_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v not_o forget_v thus_o as_o the_o tell_n of_o two_o dream_n have_v bring_v joseph_n into_o misery_n so_o this_o expound_v of_o two_o dream_n will_v prove_v in_o time_n a_o forward_a of_o his_o delivery_n as_o yet_o the_o butler_n fill_v and_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n but_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n as_o am._n 6._o 6._o world_n 2288_o isaac_n 180_o jacob_n 120_o joseph_n 29_o isaac_n die_v and_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v friend_n and_o bury_v he_o read_v chap._n 35._o ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o and_o ruminate_v upon_o how_o esau_n be_v change_v from_o what_o he_o say_v chap._n 27._o 41._o chap._n xli_o jacob_n 121_o joseph_n 30_o joseph_n expound_v pharaoh_n dream_n compare_v dan._n 2._o seven_o jacob_n 122_o joseph_n 31_o jacob_n 123_o joseph_n 32_o year_n famine_n begin_v joseph_n treasure_v up_o corn_n have_v manasseh_n jacob_n 124_o joseph_n 33_o and_o ephraim_n bear_v to_o he_o within_o these_o year_n of_o a_o egyptian_a lady_n jacob_n 125_o joseph_n 34_o jacob_n 126_o joseph_n 35_o how_o look_v his_o wretched_a mistress_n upon_o he_o now_o if_o she_o be_v alive_a towards_o jacob_n 127_o joseph_n 36_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n famine_n or_o thereabouts_o pharez_n jacob_n 128_o joseph_n 37_o have_v hezron_n bear_v to_o he_o chap._n xlii_o world_n 2289_o jacob_n 129_o joseph_n 38_o the_o first_o year_n of_o famine_n joseph_n brethren_n bow_v to_o he_o for_o corn_n as_o their_o sheaf_n of_o corn_n have_v do_v to_o he_o in_o his_o dream_n chap._n xliii_o xliv_o xlv_o xlvi_o &_o xlvii_o to_o vers._n 13._o world_n 2290_o jacob_n 130_o joseph_n 39_o the_o second_o year_n of_o famine_n benjamin_n be_v bring_v by_o his_o brethren_n world_n 2291_o into_o egypt_n he_o be_v now_o the_o father_n of_o ten_o child_n the_o feast_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v the_o better_a to_o pretend_v the_o steal_n of_o a_o silver_n bowl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 44._o 5._o for_o which_o joseph_n will_v make_v a_o very_a narrow_a search_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o such_o a_o man_n as_o he_o that_o be_v in_o so_o high_a a_o place_n can_v make_v a_o very_a strict_a inquiry_n ver_fw-la 15._o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o seventy_o soul_n himself_o and_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n be_v count_v in_o the_o number_n the_o septuagint_n have_v add_v five_o more_o viz._n machir_n gilead_n shutelah_n tahan_n eden_n from_o 1_o chron._n 7._o 14_o 20._o etc._n etc._n follow_v by_o saint_n luke_n act_v 7._o 14._o jacob_n and_o joseph_n after_o thirteen_o year_n distance_n meet_v jacob_n present_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o king_n ask_v no_o other_o question_n then_o about_o his_o age_n it_o be_v news_n in_o egypt_n to_o see_v so_o old_a a_o man_n jacob_n be_v now_o 130_o year_n old_a and_o now_o just_a the_o half_a of_o the_o 430_o between_o the_o promise_n and_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v pass_v see_v exod._n 12._o 40._o gal._n 3._o 17._o they_o have_v be_v take_v up_o in_o these_o parcel_n five_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o abraham_n come_v into_o the_o land_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n sixty_o year_n of_o isaac_n age_n until_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o now_o jacob_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o 215._o and_o now_o to_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n we_o must_v count_v 215_o more_o and_o that_o count_v must_v lead_v we_o on_o thither_o chap._n xlvii_o from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n xlviii_o world_n 2299_o jacob_n 131_o joseph_n 40_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 216_o the_o three_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 132_o joseph_n 41_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 217_o the_o four_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 133_o joseph_n 42_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 218_o the_o five_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 134_o joseph_n 43_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 219_o the_o six_o year_n of_o famine_n jacob_n 135_o joseph_n 44_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 220_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n joseph_n buy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o pharaoh_n he_o feed_v joseph_o 67_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 243_o his_o father_n and_o family_n seventeen_o year_n before_o jacob_n 136_o joseph_n 45_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 221_o his_o father_n death_n jacob_n 137_o joseph_n 46_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 222_o as_o his_o father_n have_v nourish_v he_o seventeen_o year_n before_o his_o sale_n the_o jacob_n 138_o joseph_n 47_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 223_o child_n of_o israel_n grow_v numerous_a and_o into_o multitude_n even_o before_o jacob_n 139_o joseph_n 48_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 224_o jacob_n death_n he_o adopt_a joseph_n two_o son_n for_o tribe_n he_o bestow_v jacob_n 140_o joseph_n 49_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 225_o the_o portion_n of_o land_n upon_o joseph_n that_o he_o have_v first_o buy_v of_o the_o shechemite_n jacob_n 141_o joseph_n 50_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 226_o chap._n 33._o and_o be_v after_o put_v to_o recover_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n jacob_n 142_o joseph_n 51_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 227_o of_o the_o amorite_n with_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n who_o have_v usurp_v it_o and_o jacob_n 143_o joseph_n 52_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 228_o seize_v upon_o it_o in_o his_o absence_n after_o his_o departure_n thence_o to_o bethel_n and_o jacob_n 144_o joseph_n 53_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 229_o hebron_n he_o swear_v joseph_n to_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n jacob_n 145_o joseph_n 54_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 230_o with_o his_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n thus_o be_v the_o birthright_n clear_o jacob_n 146_o joseph_n 55_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 231_o pass_v upon_o joseph_n when_o his_o two_o son_n be_v take_v by_o jacob_n as_o simeon_n and_o levi_n and_o when_o the_o land_n be_v bestow_v on_o he_o for_o inheritance_n chap._n xlix_o l._n world_n 2315_o jacob_n 147_o joseph_n 56_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 232_o jacob_n die_v have_v first_o bless_v all_o his_o son_n even_o every_o one_o joseph_n 57_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 233_o of_o they_o a_o blessing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o passage_n to_o reuben_n joseph_n 58_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 234_o simeon_n and_o levi_n of_o 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the_o child_n of_o judah_n which_o descend_v of_o leah_n but_o in_o ramah_n dwell_v rachel_n child_n that_o be_v a_o town_n of_o ephramite_n descend_v from_o joseph_n howsoever_o rachel_n may_v be_v say_v to_o weep_v for_o the_o babe_n of_o bethlehem_n as_o her_o own_o child_n though_o they_o be_v not_o strict_o and_o proper_o her_o seed_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o interest_n that_o she_o have_v in_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o be_v wife_n unto_o their_o father_n as_o joseph_n be_v often_o call_v the_o father_n of_o christ_n be_v only_a husband_n to_o his_o mother_n and_o see_v such_o another_o phrase_n gen._n 37._o 10._o shall_v i_o and_o thy_o mother_n come_v to_o bow_v down_o before_o thou_o whereas_o joseph_n mother_n be_v dead_a already_o vers._n 19_o but_o when_o herod_n be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o herod_n be_v not_o long_o after_o the_o massacre_n of_o these_o infant_n and_o his_o bloodiness_n which_o he_o have_v use_v all_o his_o life_n long_o and_o top_v up_o in_o the_o murder_n of_o these_o innocent_n and_o in_o desire_n to_o have_v do_v as_o much_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n the_o lord_n do_v now_o bring_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n this_o matter_n with_o the_o child_n of_o bethlehem_n we_o conceive_v to_o have_v be_v some_o three_o month_n more_o or_o less_o before_o his_o end_n in_o which_o space_n this_o be_v his_o behaviour_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o josephus_n he_o have_v slay_v long_o before_o this_o his_o two_o sons_z alexander_n and_o aristobulus_n and_o now_o be_v he_o about_o to_o do_v as_o much_o by_o his_o son_n antipater_n a_o child_n too_o like_o the_o father_n and_o one_o who_o he_o leave_v by_o will_n the_o successor_n in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o suspect_v by_o he_o for_o
promise_n 240_o canaan_n and_o be_v to_o be_v victorious_a against_o the_o hagarens_n see_v joseph_n 65_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 241_o jos._n 4._o 12._o and_o 1_o chron._n 5._o 10._o he_o be_v unstable_a as_o water_n in_o affect_v the_o joseph_n 66_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 242_o priesthood_n and_o refuse_v the_o land_n numb_a 16._o 1_o 2._o and_o 32._o 1._o but_o his_o father_n advise_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o tother_o let_v not_o unstability_n remain_v joseph_n 68_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 244_o in_o he_o joseph_n 69_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 245_o that_o the_o scatter_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o joseph_n 70_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 246_o tribe_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o other_o joseph_n 71_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 247_o that_o judah_n shall_v be_v prince_n and_o shall_v be_v victorious_a that_o shiloh_n joseph_n 72_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 248_o shall_v descend_v of_o he_o and_o that_o either_o the_o sceptre_n or_o lawgiver_n joseph_n 73_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 249_o shall_v continue_v in_o that_o tribe_n till_o his_o come_n that_o judah_n habitation_n joseph_n 74_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 250_o shall_v be_v a_o country_n of_o vine_n so_o as_o to_o tie_v ass_n or_o colt_n to_o they_o and_o joseph_n 75_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 251_o not_o to_o be_v nice_a of_o spoil_v they_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o abundant_a that_o joseph_n 76_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 252_o he_o shall_v souse_v his_o garment_n in_o wine_n with_o tread_v the_o wine-presses_a joseph_n 77_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 253_o etc._n etc._n joseph_n 78_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 254_o that_o zebulon_n shall_v trade_v at_o sea_n on_o both_o hand_n in_o the_o ocean_n and_o joseph_n 79_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 255_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n joseph_n 80_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 256_o that_o issachar_n shall_v be_v burden_a with_o two_o kingdom_n of_o phenicia_n joseph_n 81_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 257_o and_o samaria_n on_o either_o hand_n he_o yet_o love_v of_o ease_n shall_v make_v joseph_n 82_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 258_o he_o bear_v and_o become_v tributary_n joseph_n 83_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 259_o joseph_n 84_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 260_o that_o dan_n in_o samson_n shall_v bite_v the_o heel_n of_o the_o philistines_n house_n joseph_n 85_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 261_o and_o overthrow_v so_o many_o thousand_o rider_n and_o that_o make_v jacob_n to_o joseph_n 86_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 262_o look_v at_o the_o delivery_n by_o christ_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n who_o shall_v destroy_v joseph_n 87_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 263_o joseph_n 88_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 264_o samson-like_a by_o die_v joseph_n 89_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 265_o that_o gad_n shall_v be_v hard_o set_v with_o the_o hagarite_n but_o he_o and_o his_o joseph_n 90_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 266_o friend_n shall_v overcome_v they_o at_o last_o joseph_n 91_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 267_o joseph_n 92_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 268_o that_o ashur_n shall_v abound_v in_o corn_n and_o provision_n and_o naphtali_n in_o joseph_n 93_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 269_o venison_n and_o in_o he_o shall_v begin_v the_o gospel_n joseph_n 94_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 270_o joseph_n 95_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 271_o that_o joseph_n son_n shall_v grow_v by_o jacob_n well_o unto_o a_o kingdom_n joseph_n 96_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 272_o and_o that_o his_o daughter_n shall_v go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o to_o the_o enemy_n to_o repair_v joseph_n 97_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 273_o joseph_n 98_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 274_o the_o hostile_a tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o otherwise_o have_v decay_v for_o joseph_n 99_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 275_o want_n of_o wife_n as_o judg._n 21._o joseph_n 100_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 276_o joseph_n 101_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 277_o that_o benjamin_n shall_v be_v ravenous_a and_o devour_v the_o prey_n to_o themselves_o joseph_n 102_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 278_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o their_o estate_n in_o the_o great_a slaughter_n of_o gibeah_n and_o in_o steal_v they_o wife_n but_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o other_o tribe_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o their_o first_o estate_n by_o mordecai_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n of_o their_o second_o estate_n by_o paul_n joseph_n 103_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 279_o the_o apostle_n in_o heb._n 11._o 21._o mention_v only_o jacob_n blessing_n the_o two_o joseph_n 104_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 280_o joseph_n 105_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 281_o son_n of_o joseph_n because_o bear_v out_o of_o his_o family_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n yet_o joseph_n 106_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 282_o joseph_n 107_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 283_o by_o faith_n adopt_v by_o jacob_n for_o his_o own_o child_n the_o apostle_n there_o joseph_n 108_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 284_o follow_v the_o lxx_o that_o in_o their_o unprickt_a bibles_n read_v matteh_n a_o rod_n for_o joseph_n 109_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 285_o mittah_n a_o bed_n world_n 2369_o joseph_n 110_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 286_o joseph_n die_v 110_o year_n old_a have_v live_v to_o see_v ephram_n child_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 287_o to_o the_o three_o generation_n that_o be_v to_o the_o three_o generation_n from_o ephraim_n or_o four_o from_o joseph_n and_o to_o this_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 50._o ver_fw-la 23._o seem_v to_o point_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o construe_v this_o to_o the_o great_a extent_n namely_o to_o the_o three_o from_o ephraim_n as_o the_o like_a be_v express_v of_o manasseh_n 1_o chron._n vii_o ver_fw-la 21_o 22_o 23._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 288_o ephraim_n at_o joseph_n death_n can_v not_o be_v less_o than_o threescore_o and_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 289_o fiteen_fw-mi year_n old_a and_o therefore_o that_o passage_n concern_v his_o son_n be_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 290_o slay_v by_o the_o man_n of_o gath_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v not_o very_o long_o after_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 291_o joseph_n death_n if_o not_o before_o unless_o we_o will_v conceive_v ephraim_n to_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 292_o have_v beget_v child_n after_o that_o at_o a_o very_a great_a age_n zabad_n his_o son_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 293_o and_o shutelah_n and_o ezer_n and_o elead_v his_o grandchild_n probable_o enough_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 294_o that_o three_o generation_n of_o ephraim_n mean_v gen._n 50._o 25._o be_v the_o man_n so_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 295_o unhappy_o slay_v by_o the_o man_n of_o gath_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o land_n that_o be_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 296_o man_n bear_v in_o egypt_n but_o now_o resident_a in_o gath_n and_o who_o come_v down_o to_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 297_o take_v away_o these_o ephraimite_n cattle_n and_o slay_v they_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o defence_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 298_o and_o retention_n of_o they_o for_o so_o shall_v i_o rather_o translate_v the_o verse_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 299_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 300_o and_o man_n of_o gath_n who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o land_n slay_v they_o for_o they_o come_v down_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 301_o to_o take_v away_o their_o cattle_n so_o as_o to_o make_v the_o man_n of_o gath_n the_o plunderer_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 302_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 303_o rather_o than_o the_o son_n of_o ephraim_n ephraim_n their_o father_n upon_o the_o sad_a occurrence_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 304_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 305_o mourn_v many_o day_n but_o afterward_o go_v in_o to_o his_o wife_n and_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 306_o give_v he_o that_o name_n because_o it_o go_v ill_o at_o that_o time_n with_o his_o house_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 307_o israel_n by_o this_o time_n be_v grow_v to_o a_o vast_a multitude_n in_o egypt_n the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la chap._n i._n world_n 2391_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 308_o about_o this_o time_n levi_n die_v have_v live_v 137_o year_n exod._n 6._o 16._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 309_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 310_o it_o be_v like_o that_o he_o live_v long_a of_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o that_o because_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 311_o only_a his_o age_n and_o the_o age_n of_o joseph_n be_v mention_v of_o all_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 312_o the_o rest_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o one_o die_v the_o soon_a and_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 313_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n
clear_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v neither_o when_o uzziah_n be_v make_v leprous_a nor_o in_o the_o year_n when_o he_o die_v as_o the_o jew_n conjecture_n but_o it_o be_v before_o after_o this_o come_v a_o plague_n of_o more_o misery_n but_o of_o lesser_a terror_n and_o that_o be_v of_o fearful_a and_o horrid_a locust_n caterpillar_n and_o cankerworm_n who_o like_a the_o old_a man_n alive_a have_v never_o see_v joel_n 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n these_o come_v towards_o harvest_n time_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o growth_n after_o mow_v amos_n 7._o 1._o and_o then_o be_v the_o field_n and_o tree_n lade_v with_o corn_n and_o fruit_n but_o these_o lay_v the_o vine_n waste_v and_o bark_v the_o figtree_n joel_n 1._o 7._o and_o cause_v the_o harvest_n of_o the_o field_n to_o perish_v and_o the_o tree_n to_o wither_v so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o corn_n and_o wine_n sufficient_a for_o a_o meet_v offer_v and_o drink_v offer_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o then_o do_v the_o cattle_n groan_v ver_fw-la 18._o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n do_v languish_v hos._n 4._o 3._o this_o heavy_a plague_n of_o locust_n be_v at_o last_o remove_v by_o prayer_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n call_v for_o another_o therefore_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o contend_v by_o fire_n amos_n 7._o 4._o namely_o by_o a_o extreme_a drought_n with_o which_o be_v mingle_v fearful_a flash_n of_o fire_n which_o fall_v from_o heaven_n as_o in_o egypt_n eccl._n 9_o 23._o and_o devour_v all_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o flame_n burn_v up_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n joel_n 1._o 19_o and_o some_o city_n be_v consume_v by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n as_o be_v sodom_n amos_n 4._o 11._o esay_n 1._o 9_o and_o the_o river_n of_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o joel_n 1._o 2._o yea_o even_o the_o great_a deep_a be_v devour_v by_o the_o heat_n and_o part_n of_o it_o eat_v up_o amos_n 7._o 4._o and_o the_o fish_n destroy_v hos._n 4._o 3._o after_o all_o these_o judgement_n when_o they_o prevail_v not_o but_o the_o people_n be_v still_o the_o same_o god_n set_v a_o line_n upon_o his_o people_n and_o decree_v that_o the_o high_a place_n of_o isaac_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n amos_n 7._o 9_o yet_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n leave_v himself_o without_o witness_n but_o against_o and_o in_o these_o time_n of_o judgement_n and_o successive_o and_o continual_o do_v the_o lord_n raise_v up_o a_o race_n of_o prophet_n among_o they_o both_o in_o israel_n and_o judah_n that_o give_v they_o warning_n threaten_a instruction_n and_o exhortation_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o do_v not_o this_o only_a by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o also_o commit_v the_o same_o to_o writing_n and_o to_o posterity_n that_o all_o generation_n to_o come_v may_v see_v the_o abomination_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o that_o people_n write_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n and_o a_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n and_o may_v read_v and_o fear_n and_o not_o do_v the_o like_a the_o prophecy_n of_o hosea_n chap._n ay_o two_o iii_o iu_o the_o first_o prophet_n of_o this_o race_n be_v hosea_n and_o so_o he_o testify_v of_o himself_o chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n speak_v first_o by_o hosea_n and_o thus_o as_o under_o a_o hosea_n israel_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n numb_a 13._o 16._o and_o under_o a_o hosea_n be_v captive_v out_o 2_o king_n 17._o so_o do_v the_o lord_n raise_v up_o a_o hosea_n the_o first_o of_o these_o prophet_n to_o tax_v their_o unthankfulness_n for_o the_o one_o and_o to_o foretell_v the_o fearfulness_n of_o the_o other_o his_o prophecy_n be_v common_a both_o to_o israel_n and_o judah_n even_o as_o be_v his_o adulterous_a wife_n a_o mate_n as_o unfit_a for_o so_o holy_a a_o prophet_n as_o her_o action_n be_v fit_a to_o resemble_v such_o a_o wicked_a people_n the_o date_n of_o his_o prophecy_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o begin_v in_o the_o day_n of_o uzziah_n and_o continue_v till_o the_o day_n of_o ezekiah_n and_o so_o be_v a_o preacher_n at_o the_o least_o seventy_o year_n and_o so_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o prophecy_n fulfil_v upon_o captive_a israel_n of_o all_o the_o sermon_n that_o he_o make_v and_o threaten_n and_o admonition_n that_o he_o give_v in_o so_o long_a a_o time_n only_o this_o small_a parcel_n be_v reserve_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o his_o little_a book_n the_o lord_n reserve_v only_o what_o his_o divine_a wisdom_n see_v to_o be_v most_o pertinent_a for_o those_o present_a time_n and_o most_o profitable_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o be_v to_o be_v account_v canonical_a scripture_n not_o what_o every_o prophet_n deliver_v in_o his_o whole_a time_n but_o what_o the_o lord_n see_v good_a to_o commit_v to_o write_v for_o posterity_n to_o fit_v every_o prophecy_n of_o this_o book_n whether_o chapter_n or_o part_n of_o chapter_n to_o its_o proper_a year_n 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so_o proper_o in_o any_o sense_n as_o this_o that_o god_n now_o raise_v up_o in_o the_o day_n of_o uzziah_n a_o generation_n of_o prophet_n that_o shall_v continue_v in_o a_o succession_n till_o the_o captivity_n and_o that_o shall_v leave_v their_o prophecy_n behind_o they_o in_o writing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n speak_v first_o of_o all_o these_o by_o hosea_n therefore_o whereas_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o amos_n by_o the_o date_n of_o his_o prophecy_n ver_fw-la 1._o live_v in_o those_o day_n of_o uzziah_n which_o be_v contemporary_a with_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n so_o also_o be_v it_o apparent_a by_o this_o passage_n of_o hosea_n that_o he_o himself_o begin_v in_o some_o time_n of_o those_o concurrent_a year_n of_o uzziah_n and_o jeroboam_n which_o be_v fifteen_o and_o somewhat_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o amos._n 2._o his_o two_o first_o chapter_n seem_v to_o be_v utter_v by_o he_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o his_o preach_a of_o the_o first_o 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greek_a word_n to_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o family_n of_o ram._n job_n 32._o 2._o see_v a_o three_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o jam._n 1._o 23._o &_o 3._o 6._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n 2._o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n and_o isaac_n beget_v jacob_n and_o jacob_n beget_v chapter_n beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v judas_n for_o jeâ—udah_n in_o hebrew_a for_o the_o greek_a can_v utter_v h_o before_o a_o vowel_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o word_n nor_o after_o one_o in_o the_o end_n therefore_o in_o the_o middle_n it_o leave_v out_o as_o in_o josaphat_n joram_n and_o this_o word_n juda_n and_o in_o the_o end_n it_o change_v it_o in_o be_v as_o in_o this_o and_o may_v other_o word_n in_o this_o chapter_n judas_n and_o his_o brethren_n 3._o and_o judas_n beget_v phares_n and_o zara_n of_o tamar_n and_o phares_n beget_v esrom_n and_o esrom_n beget_v aram._n 4._o and_o 19_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o or_o ram._n 1_o chron._n 2._o 8._o ruth_n 4._o 19_o aram_n beget_v aminadab_n and_o aminadab_n beget_v naasson_n and_o naasson_n beget_v 20._o beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v call_v salma_n ruth_n 4._o 20._o salmon_n 5._o and_o salmon_n beget_v 8._o beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v he_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v ipsan_n judg._n 12._o 8._o boos_n of_o racab_n and_o boos_n beget_v obed_n of_o ruth_n and_o obed_n beget_v jesse_n 6._o and_o jesse_n beget_v 6._o beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v david_n in_o the_o arabic_a signify_v a_o worm_n to_o which_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o allude_v psal._n 22._o 6._o david_n the_o king_n and_o david_n the_o king_n beget_v solomon_n of_o she_o that_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o urias_n 7._o and_o solomon_n beget_v roboam_n and_o roboam_n beget_v 17._o beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v rehoboam_n in_o name_v this_o his_o son_n abi-jah_a which_o signify_v god_n be_v my_o father_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v his_o eye_n upon_o the_o promise_n to_o david_n i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 14._o which_o because_o he_o embrace_v not_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o challenge_v only_o by_o a_o presumptuous_a usurpation_n for_o he_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n therefore_o do_v the_o text_n elsewhere_o conceal_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n and_o call_v he_o abijam_n my_o father_n be_v a_o sea_n for_o so_o unconstant_a in_o good_a be_v rehoboam_n as_o jam._n 1._o 6._o be_v a_o child_n at_o forty_o year_n old_a 2_o chron._n 13._o 17._o abia_n and_o abia_n beget_v asaph_n beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v the_o arabic_a read_v it_o asaph_n asa._n 8._o and_o asa_n beget_v josaphat_n and_o josaphat_n beget_v joram_n and_o joram_n beget_v ozias_n 9_o and_o ozias_n beget_v joatham_n and_o joatham_n beget_v achas_n and_o achas_n beget_v ezechias_n 10._o and_o ezechias_n beget_v manasses_n and_o manasses_n beget_v amon_n and_o amon_n beget_v josias_n 11._o and_o josias_n beget_v 16._o beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v beget_v call_v conias_fw-la jer._n 22._o 24._o for_o god_n by_o take_v away_o the_o first_o syllable_n of_o his_o name_n sheweth_z that_o he_o will_v not_o establish_v the_o throne_n or_o race_n of_o solomon_n any_o more_o upon_o it_o as_o his_o father_n jehojaâ—im_a bell_n ke_v in_o so_o name_v he_o have_v presume_v the_o jew_n delight_v to_o join_v the_o name_n jehovah_n to_o their_o own_o name_n but_o somewhat_o shorten_v for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o name_n it_o be_v but_o jeho_n as_o jeho-shaphat_a jehoram_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o end_n it_o be_v jahu_n as_o mica-jahu_a eli-jahu_a and_o sometime_o in_o the_o very_a same_o name_n it_o be_v set_v before_o or_o after_o indifferent_o as_o jebo-achaz_a 2_o chron._n 21._o 17._o be_v ahaz-jahu_a 2_o chron._n 22._o 1._o so_o jehojachin_n 2_o king_n 24._o 8._o be_v jechou-jahu_a 1_o chron._n 3._o 16._o jechonias_n and_o his_o brethren_n about_o the_o time_n they_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n 12._o and_o after_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o babylon_n jechonias_n beget_v salathiel_n and_o salathiel_n beget_v zorobabel_n 13._o and_o zorobabel_n beget_v abiud_v and_o abiud_v beget_v eliakim_n and_o eliakim_n beget_v azor._n 14._o and_o azor_n beget_v sadoc_n and_o sadoc_n beget_v achim_n and_o achim_n beget_v eliud_fw-la 15._o and_o eliud_fw-la beget_v eleazar_n and_o eleazar_n beget_v matthan_n and_o matthan_n begin_v jacob_n 16._o and_o jacob_n beget_v joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o mary_n of_o who_o be_v bear_v jesus_n who_o be_v call_v christ._n 17._o so_o all_o the_o generation_n from_o abraham_n to_o david_n be_v fourteen_o generation_n and_o from_o david_n until_o the_o 1._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o babel_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o flit_a of_o their_o family_n as_o aristeas_n say_v of_o ptol._n lagus_n his_o captive_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o return_v ere_o long_o to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o but_o the_o ten_o tribe_n captivate_v by_o sbalmanezar_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lxx_o 2_o king_n 18._o 11._o in_o a_o perpetual_a departure_n from_o their_o own_o house_n and_o they_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v at_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o dispersion_n without_o any_o home_n of_o their_o own_o at_o all_o john_n 7._o 35._o jam._n 1._o 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 1._o carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n be_v fourteen_o generation_n and_o from_o the_o carry_v away_o into_o babylon_n unto_o christ_n be_v fourteen_o generation_n 18._o now_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a when_o as_o his_o mother_n mary_n be_v espouse_v to_o joseph_n before_o they_o come_v together_o she_o be_v find_v with_o child_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 19_o then_o joseph_n her_o husband_n be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o not_o willing_a 14._o willing_a willing_a willing_a willing_a willing_a willing_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v be_v think_v say_v gellius_n that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v three_o cause_n in_o punish_v of_o offence_n the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o punishment_n be_v use_v for_o castigation_n or_o amendment_n of_o he_o that_o have_v offend_v the_o second_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o punishment_n be_v use_v that_o the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o he_o that_o have_v be_v wrong_v may_v be_v maintain_v the_o three_o which_o be_v call_v two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v for_o example_n sake_n that_o other_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o know_a punishment_n may_v be_v deter_v from_o the_o like_a offence_n noct._n att._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 14._o to_o make_v she_o a_o public_a 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it_o through_o the_o want_n of_o they_o which_o will_v be_v very_o improper_a or_o will_v cause_v a_o repetition_n of_o they_o there_o which_o will_v not_o be_v very_o proper_a harmony_n and_o explanation_n vers._n 18._o and_o many_o other_o thing_n he_o preach_v etc._n etc._n whosoever_o shall_v read_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o former_a section_n and_o this_o verse_n together_o as_o a_o continue_a narration_n he_o will_v see_v how_o fit_o and_o close_o they_o join_v together_o and_o he_o be_v to_o take_v this_o as_o a_o epiphonema_n to_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o john_n ministry_n that_o beside_o those_o particular_a speech_n of_o he_o mention_v by_o the_o evangelist_n he_o preach_v many_o other_o thing_n and_o use_v divers_a exhortation_n to_o the_o people_n while_o he_o be_v abroad_o and_o at_o liberty_n which_o he_o be_v not_o very_o long_o after_o that_o occurrence_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a section_n vers._n 19_o but_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n be_v reprove_v for_o herodias_n etc._n etc._n because_o we_o be_v fall_v upon_o a_o strange_a and_o most_o unlawful_a match_n in_o herod_n the_o great_v family_n will_v the_o reader_n have_v the_o patience_n before_o he_o come_v to_o look_v on_o this_o particular_a act_n of_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n his_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n to_o take_v a_o view_n a_o little_a of_o old_a herod_n whole_a family_n and_o divers_a strange_a marriage_n in_o it_o as_o they_o may_v be_v pick_v up_o in_o several_a place_n in_o josephus_n and_o to_o acquaint_v himself_o in_o brief_a with_o the_o pedigree_n of_o that_o stock_n which_o may_v be_v some_o light_n for_o the_o understanding_n both_o of_o this_o and_o of_o some_o other_o place_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o story_n of_o that_o house_n we_o will_v begin_v with_o antipater_n herod_n father_n the_o first_o of_o the_o family_n that_o come_v to_o honour_n this_o antipater_n be_v a_o edomite_n have_v by_o his_o wife_n cyprus_n a_o arabian_a these_o four_o son_n phasaelus_n herod_n joseph_n pheroras_n and_o one_o daughter_n name_v salome_n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 12._o herod_n the_o second_o son_n of_o antipater_n common_o call_v herod_n the_o great_a the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n luke_n 1._o 5._o the_o murderer_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n at_o jerusalem_n joseph_n antiq._n l._n 14._o cap._n 17._o juchasin_n fol._n 19_o and_o murderer_n of_o the_o child_n at_o bethlehem_n matth._n 2._o and_o of_o his_o own_o child_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v anon_o have_v nine_o wife_n and_o by_o seven_o of_o they_o he_o have_v child_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o 1._o he_o marry_v doris_n a_o woman_n of_o jerusalem_n before_o he_o be_v king_n and_o by_o she_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v antipater_n but_o this_o wife_n he_o put_v away_o after_o he_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n that_o he_o may_v marry_v another_o ibid._n cap._n 17._o and_o this_o his_o first_o bear_v son_n antipater_n he_o cause_v to_o be_v slay_v but_o five_o day_n before_o his_o own_o death_n id._n antiq._n lib._n 17._o cap._n 10._o 2._o his_o second_o wife_n be_v mariam_n or_o mary_n the_o beautiful_a the_o daughter_n of_o alexander_n the_o son_n of_o aristobulus_n and_o of_o alexandra_n the_o daughter_n of_o hyrcanus_n antiq._n 15._o cap._n 2._o by_o she_o he_o have_v three_o son_n alexander_n and_o aristobulus_n antiq._n 16._o cap._n 8._o and_o herod_n de_fw-fr bell_n 1._o 18._o which_o herod_n die_v young_a at_o rome_n whither_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o his_o education_n and_o he_o have_v also_o by_o she_o two_o daughter_n salampsio_n and_o cyprus_n antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 7._o his_o wife_n mariam_n he_o slay_v upon_o the_o accusation_n of_o his_o sister_n salome_n and_o some_o suspicion_n and_o discontent_n antiq._n 15._o cap._n 11._o her_o two_o son_n that_o live_v he_o marry_v thus_o aristobulus_n to_o bernice_n the_o daughter_n of_o salome_n his_o own_o sister_n by_o who_o he_o have_v three_o son_n herod_n agrippa_n he_o that_o be_v call_v herod_n act._n 12._o and_o aristobulus_n and_o two_o daughter_n herodias_n and_o mariam_n this_o herodias_n be_v she_o that_o we_o have_v here_o in_o hand_n alexander_n he_o marry_v to_o glaphyra_n the_o daughter_n of_o archelaus_n a_o foreign_a king_n and_o by_o she_o he_o have_v two_o son_n tigranes_n and_o alexander_n de_fw-fr bell_n 1._o cap._n 18._o these_o two_o son_n of_o mariam_n aristobulus_n and_o alexander_n their_o father_n cause_v to_o be_v slay_v as_o well_o as_o he_o have_v slay_v their_o mother_n antiq._n 16._o cap._n 17._o but_o his_o two_o daughter_n he_o marry_v to_o their_o near_a kinsman_n salampsio_n to_o phasaelus_n her_o nephew_n and_o cyprus_n to_o antipater_n her_o cousin_n german_a the_o son_n of_o salome_n herod_n sister_n antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 7._o 3._o a_o three_o wife_n he_o have_v which_o be_v call_v malthace_v a_o samaritan_n and_o by_o she_o he_o have_v two_o son_n antipas_n and_o archelaus_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v olympias_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o archelaus_n be_v he_o of_o who_o there_o be_v mention_n matth._n 2._o antipas_n be_v that_o herod_n that_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n archelaus_n marry_v glaphyra_n his_o brother_n alexander_n widow_n ant._n lib._n 17._o c._n 15._o olympias_n be_v marry_v to_o her_o father_n own_o nephew_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o 4._o his_o four_o wife_n cleopatra_n of_o jerusalem_n bear_v he_o herod_n and_o philip._n ibid._n &_o antiq._n 17._o cap._n 1._o this_o philip_n be_v herodias_n her_o husband_n till_o herod_n his_o brother_n take_v she_o from_o he_o not_o this_o herod_n bear_v of_o the_o same_o mother_n but_o antipas_n the_o son_n of_o malthace_n who_o be_v also_o call_v herod_n as_o be_v say_v before_o 5._o he_o have_v another_o wife_n call_v pallas_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v phasaelus_n ibid._n and_o this_o phasaelus_n have_v a_o son_n of_o his_o own_o name_n to_o who_o salampsio_n be_v marry_v mention_v before_o 6._o a_o six_o wife_n phaedra_n bear_v he_o a_o daughter_n call_v roxana_n ibid._n 7._o and_o a_o seven_o call_v helpis_n bear_v he_o a_o daughter_n name_v salome_n ibid._n and_o two_o wife_n beside_o these_o he_o have_v which_o bear_v he_o no_o child_n who_o name_n josephus_n have_v not_o mention_v but_o have_v leave_v this_o mark_n upon_o the_o match_n that_o the_o one_o of_o those_o wife_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o his_o niece_n or_o his_o very_a near_a kindred_n ibid._n and_o to_o look_v a_o little_a further_o into_o the_o stock_n salampsio_n his_o daughter_n have_v by_o phasaelus_n his_o grandchild_n three_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n antipater_n herod_n alexander_n alexandra_n and_o cyprus_n alexandra_n marry_v to_o a_o cypriot_n but_o die_v childless_a cyprus_n be_v marry_v to_o agrippa_n the_o son_n of_o aristobulus_n the_o son_n of_o mariam_n this_o be_v that_o herod_n in_o act._n 12._o by_o who_o she_o have_v two_o son_n agrippa_z and_o drusus_n and_o three_o daughter_n bernice_n mariam_n and_o drusilla_n act._n 18._o cap._n 7._o such_o marriage_n as_o these_o be_v in_o old_a herod_n family_n the_o father_n of_o this_o herod_n that_o we_o have_v in_o discourse_n and_o now_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o the_o marriage_n that_o we_o have_v before_o we_o between_o herod_n and_o herodias_n 1._o herodias_n be_v niece_n both_o to_o philip_n and_o herod_n both_o to_o her_o former_a husband_n and_o her_o latter_a for_o she_o be_v daughter_n to_o their_o brother_n aristobulus_n who_o their_o father_n have_v slay_v as_o be_v say_v before_o josephus_n must_v here_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o evangelist_n for_o he_o say_v herodias_n be_v the_o wife_n of_o herod_n herod_n the_o tetrarch_n brother_n but_o not_o by_o the_o same_o mother_n antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 7._o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o herod_n which_o be_v philip_n brother_n of_o the_o same_o mother_n cleopatra_n but_o this_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n call_v also_o antipas_n be_v the_o son_n of_o malthace_n 2._o he_o may_v not_o have_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n though_o he_o have_v be_v dead_a he_o have_v have_v seed_n by_o she_o for_o so_o be_v it_o very_o general_o hold_v that_o herodias_n daughter_n that_o dance_v off_o john_n baptist_n head_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o philip._n if_o brethren_n dwell_v together_o as_o heir_n to_o one_o possession_n and_o one_o of_o they_o die_v and_o have_v no_o child_n than_o her_o husband_n brother_n shall_v go_v in_o unto_o she_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 25._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o her_o husband_n leave_v either_o son_n or_o daughter_n or_o son_n son_n or_o son_n daughter_n or_o daughter_n daughter_n behind_o he_o as_o r._n sol._n explain_v it_o then_o may_v not_o he_o marry_v
take_v on_o he_o to_o be_v esau_n when_o he_o be_v jacob_n he_o serve_v in_o hardship_n in_o his_o marriage_n week_n and_o bring_v festivity_n to_o other_o but_o labour_n to_o himself_o joseph_n zebulun_n and_o asher_n be_v in_o their_o mother_n womb_n at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o joseph_n bear_v last_v dinah_n be_v not_o bear_v in_o these_o seven_o year_n unless_o she_o be_v a_o twin_n with_o zebulun_n reuben_n about_o â—ive_a year_n old_a follow_v the_o reaper_n find_v mandrake_n and_o bring_v the_o apple_n thereof_o to_o his_o mother_n for_o which_o poor_a rate_n jacob_n be_v in_o manner_n sell_v for_o a_o time_n by_o rahel_n chap._n xxxi_o rahel_n steal_v laban_n teraphim_n for_o a_o civil_a use_n to_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o some_o of_o her_o ancestor_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o picture_n and_o which_o laban_n have_v impious_o idolise_v chap._n xxxii_o jacob_n for_o distrust_n in_o the_o promise_n so_o far_o upon_o esau_n approach_n that_o he_o send_v he_o above_o a_o thousand_o cattle_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o which_o he_o have_v vow_v the_o tithe_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o before_o he_o pay_v they_o be_v meet_v by_o the_o way_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v kill_v by_o he_o but_o by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n he_o prevail_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o escape_v only_o with_o a_o lame_a leg_n this_o lameness_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o repute_v to_o he_o for_o a_o maim_n but_o like_o the_o honourable_a scar_n of_o a_o valiant_a captain_n for_o a_o special_a dignity_n for_o at_o bethel_n he_o exercise_v the_o part_n and_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n which_o if_o his_o halt_n have_v be_v repute_v for_o a_o maiâ—_n he_o have_v be_v disable_v to_o do_v and_o his_o posterity_n in_o all_o succeed_a age_n reserve_v the_o honourable_a memory_n of_o this_o his_o lameness_n in_o not_o eat_v the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v that_o be_v the_o first_o ceremony_n that_o distinguish_v israel_n for_o a_o peculiar_a people_n because_o with_o this_o his_o lameness_n jacob_n be_v first_o dignify_v with_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n circumcision_n difference_v they_o not_o from_o the_o other_o seed_n of_o abraham_n by_o hagar_n and_o keturah_n but_o this_o curiosity_n in_o meat_n first_o begin_v judaisme_n they_o refrain_v not_o to_o eat_v the_o joint_n where_o the_o sinew_n be_v as_o a_o leg_n of_o mutton_n or_o of_o beef_n for_o the_o leg_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v exod._a 1â—_n 10._o but_o they_o spare_v the_o sinew_n and_o that_o not_o in_o abomination_n or_o abhor_v of_o it_o but_o in_o honour_n and_o special_a respect_n because_o it_o bear_v the_o memorial_n of_o their_o first_o name_v israel_n the_o portion_n of_o meat_n that_o elkanah_n give_v to_o his_o belove_a hannah_n manah_n ahhath_n appaiina_fw-la the_o portion_n of_o representation_n may_v not_o unfit_o be_v understand_v of_o this_o joint_n and_o the_o same_o piece_n of_o the_o meat_n do_v samuel_n reserve_v for_o saul_n in_o honour_n the_o cook_n take_v up_o the_o leg_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 24._o chap._n 33_o 34._o shechem_n a_o hivite_n by_o original_n chap._n 34._o 2._o be_v a_o amorite_n by_o habitation_n chap._n 48._o 22._o so_o anah_n the_o hivite_n by_o descent_n chap._n 36._o 2._o beeri_fw-la the_o hittite_n by_o habitation_n in_o one_o place_n chap._n 26._o 36._o and_o a_o horite_n by_o habitation_n in_o another_o chap._n 36._o 30_o 24._o judah_n be_v not_o at_o the_o murder_n at_o shechem_n but_o at_o chezib_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o philistines_n marry_v and_o resident_a there_o many_o mile_n distant_a chap._n xxxv_o the_o proselyte_n of_o shechem_n admit_v to_o jacob_n family_n by_o baptism_n for_o circumcision_n to_o the_o shechemite_n be_v become_v deadly_a benjamin_n bear_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o promise_n vers_fw-la 11._o for_o jacob_n be_v now_o past_a the_o natural_a vigour_n of_o generate_a and_o therefore_o he_o just_o call_v his_o name_n benjamin_n the_o son_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n chap._n 36._o strange_a alteration_n of_o name_n in_o this_o chapter_n from_o what_o they_o be_v in_o other_o judith_n chap._n 26._o 34._o call_v aholibamah_n because_o of_o her_o idolatry_n anah_n her_o father_n chap._n 36._o 2._o a_o hivite_n by_o original_n be_v beeri_n a_o hittite_n chap._n 26._o 34._o because_o he_o dwell_v among_o they_o about_o beer-la-hai-roi_a bashemath_n chap._n 26._o 34._o be_v adah_n here_o to_o show_v god_n dislike_n against_o esau_n match_n mahalath_n be_v pashemath_n to_o show_v the_o canaanitish_a quality_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n compare_v this_o genealogy_n in_o this_o chapter_n with_o the_o same_o in_o 1_o chron._n 1._o and_o timna_n which_o be_v here_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o man_n concubine_n be_v there_o make_v that_o man_n son_n for_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o speak_v short_a in_o know_a story_n chap._n 37._o when_o the_o text_n have_v dispatch_v with_o esau_n the_o hater_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o lose_v his_o birthright_n by_o his_o own_o fault_n it_o fall_v upon_o joseph_n the_o hate_a of_o his_o brethren_n that_o obtain_v the_o birthright_n by_o the_o fault_n of_o another_o he_o feed_v the_o flock_n with_o his_o brethren_n join_v in_o company_n with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n for_o leahs_n child_n care_v little_a either_o for_o they_o or_o he_o among_o they_o where_o he_o think_v to_o have_v respect_n he_o find_v hardship_n for_o they_o make_v he_o as_o their_o slave_n or_o servant_n vehu_n nagnar_a and_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n with_o the_o son_n of_o bilhah_n and_o zilphah_n vers_fw-la 2._o this_o evil_a report_n of_o his_o brethren_n usage_n of_o he_o he_o tell_v his_o father_n whereupon_o he_o make_v he_o a_o coat_n of_o divers_a colour_n as_o a_o badge_n of_o the_o birthright_n which_o his_o father_n intend_v to_o confer_v upon_o he_o that_o his_o brethren_n for_o this_o shall_v respect_v he_o the_o more_o but_o this_o procure_v their_o great_a hatred_n reuben_n only_o except_v who_o seek_v his_o good_a though_o he_o have_v get_v his_o birthright_n which_o show_v that_o the_o incestuous_a man_n be_v now_o become_v a_o penitent_a and_o holy_a chap._n 38._o judah_n punish_v in_o his_o child_n and_o his_o own_o shame_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o his_o righteous_a brother_n he_o be_v marry_v about_o eight_o year_n before_o joseph_n be_v sell_v be_v than_o not_o above_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n if_o he_o be_v so_o much_o therefore_o the_o word_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n at_o that_o time_n have_v not_o so_o much_o any_o reference_n to_o the_o exact_a time_n of_o judah_n marriage_n as_o to_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n which_o befall_v not_o long_o after_o joseph_n be_v sell_v and_o so_o teach_v of_o his_o requital_n in_o his_o child_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o his_o righteous_a brother_n chap._n thirty-nine_o xl_o xli_o joseph_n make_v a_o slave_n his_o blackmoor_n mistress_n lu_v after_o his_o beauty_n and_o whiteness_n by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o other_o man_n dream_n he_o be_v promote_v as_o by_o the_o relate_n of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v sell_v into_o misery_n pharaoh_n give_v he_o a_o new_a name_n after_o their_o oracular_a god_n baal_n zephon_n zophnath_n paanea_n chap._n xlii_o joseph_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 15_o 16._o not_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o creature_n but_o a_o apprecation_n and_o prayer_n for_o pharaoh_n life_n so_o let_v pharaoh_n live_v as_o you_o be_v spy_n as_o leu._n 25._o 36._o help_v to_o explain_v the_o verb._n chap._n xlvii_o pharaoh_n have_v never_o see_v so_o old_a a_o man_n as_o jacob_n nor_o so_o grave_a a_o head_n nor_o so_o gray_a a_o beard_n in_o all_o his_o life_n in_o admiration_n ask_v he_o no_o other_o question_n but_o concern_v his_o age_n chap._n xlviii_o the_o birthright_n which_o jacob_n intend_v for_o joseph_n before_o his_o sale_n be_v confer_v and_o confirm_v upon_o he_o when_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n be_v take_v by_o he_o for_o his_o son_n as_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n and_o hence_o come_v ephraim_n to_o be_v first_o bear_v among_o the_o tribe_n and_o therefore_o moses_n choose_v joshua_n one_o of_o that_o tribe_n for_o their_o conductor_n into_o canaan_n chap._n xlix_o jacob_n bless_v every_o one_o of_o the_o tribe_n vers_fw-la 28._o therefore_o in_o his_o word_n to_o reuben_n simeon_n and_o levi_n which_o be_v the_o most_o bitter_a we_o must_v find_v a_o blessing_n or_o we_o lose_v his_o sense_n his_o word_n also_o concern_v the_o future_a event_n of_o the_o tribe_n as_o much_o or_o more_o than_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n that_o stand_v before_o he_o vers_n 1._o these_o groundwork_n be_v then_o thus_o lay_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o his_o last_o word_n as_o necessary_o they_o must_v let_v it_o be_v tolerate_v to_o touch_v upon_o some_o of_o
of_o evang._n at_o luke_n 3._o 36._o vers._n 16._o and_o be_v carry_v over_o into_o sichem_n etc._n etc._n the_o shortness_n of_o the_o language_n in_o this_o verse_n have_v breed_v some_o difficulty_n and_o as_o stephen_n speak_v more_o than_o moses_n in_o the_o verse_n forego_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o some_o obscurity_n there_o so_o be_v it_o a_o cause_n of_o more_o in_o this_o verse_n for_o that_o he_o have_v not_o speak_v so_o much_o moses_n have_v tell_v that_o jacob_n be_v bury_v in_o hebron_n stephen_n here_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v bury_v in_o sichem_n moses_n make_v jacob_n the_o buyer_n of_o the_o land_n of_o emor_n the_o father_n of_o sichem_n steven_n seem_v to_o make_v abraham_n the_o buyer_n of_o it_o and_o in_o conclusion_n to_o make_v jacob_n and_o his_o twelve_o son_n to_o lie_v in_o one_o sepulchre_n and_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n purchase_v to_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o now_o stephen_n and_o moses_n speak_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o intend_v the_o same_o meaning_n only_a stephen_n use_v shortness_n of_o speech_n in_o relate_v a_o story_n which_o be_v so_o well_o know_v that_o a_o word_n be_v enough_o for_o a_o sentence_n and_o he_o speak_v in_o a_o language_n which_o have_v its_o propriety_n and_o idiom_n which_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o easy_o understand_v and_n be_v carry_v over_o into_o sichem_n the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a apply_v this_o only_a to_o jacob_n for_o they_o read_v it_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n he_o be_v translate_v direct_o cross_a and_o contrary_a to_o moses_n who_o tell_v plain_o that_o jacob_n burial_n be_v in_o hebron_n gen._n 50._o 13._o and_o in_o hebron_n josephus_n will_v have_v all_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n bury_v likewise_o antiq._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o and_o by_o his_o report_n they_o be_v bury_v there_o before_o joseph_n for_o that_o they_o be_v bring_v thither_o as_o they_o die_v but_o joseph_n burial_n be_v put_v over_o till_o all_o the_o nation_n come_v out_o of_o 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patriarch_n be_v bring_v up_o with_o he_o so_o though_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o burial_n of_o joseph_n only_o in_o sichem_n josh._n 24._o 32._o and_o no_o record_n of_o the_o burial_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o twelve_o there_o yet_o may_v it_o very_o well_o be_v suppose_v have_v not_o stephen_n assert_v in_o that_o they_o be_v also_o bury_v there_o with_o he_o for_o we_o may_v prove_v the_o bring_n of_o their_o bone_n out_o of_o egypt_n yea_o though_o stephen_n have_v not_o tell_v it_o for_o 1._o the_o same_o cause_n that_o move_v joseph_n to_o desire_v burial_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n can_v not_o but_o move_v the_o other_o of_o the_o twelve_o to_o desire_v the_o like_a be_v it_o in_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n or_o because_o of_o the_o interest_n in_o the_o land_n or_o in_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n all_o the_o rest_n have_v the_o very_a same_o principle_n to_o move_v they_o to_o it_o that_o joseph_n have_v 2._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n bear_v the_o same_o honour_n to_o their_o patriarch_n that_o the_o tribe_n of_o joseph_n do_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o if_o they_o in_o honour_n to_o joseph_n will_v preserve_v his_o bone_n that_o at_o their_o removal_n they_o may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o child_n of_o there_a of_o the_o tribe_n will_v do_v so_o by_o their_o patriarch_n also_o 3._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o kind_n of_o necessity_n which_o there_o be_v that_o the_o twelve_o father_n of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n shall_v have_v their_o interment_n in_o that_o land_n and_o not_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o land_n of_o bondage_n so_o likewise_o may_v there_o be_v argument_n sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v bury_v with_o his_o bone_n in_o sichem_n as_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n they_o shall_v be_v sever_v in_o the_o burial_n who_o have_v be_v unite_v in_o their_o removal_n 2._o joseph_n bone_n be_v most_o regardable_a and_o the_o same_o sepulchre_n that_o serve_v he_o will_v have_v best_o befit_v they_o 3._o the_o convocation_n of_o all_o israel_n by_o joshua_n be_v to_o sichem_n and_o there_o upon_o their_o possess_n of_o the_o land_n he_o make_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o they_o and_o god_n and_o it_o be_v incomparable_o more_o probable_a that_o they_o shall_v bury_v the_o bone_n of_o all_o the_o patriarch_n there_o than_o in_o hebron_n where_o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o joshua_n ever_o come_v but_o to_o destroy_v the_o city_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o stephen_n speak_v of_o the_o burial_n of_o jacob_n and_o his_o son_n which_o be_v in_o distant_a and_o different_a place_n do_v yet_o couch_v their_o story_n so_o close_o together_o as_o if_o they_o be_v all_o lay_v together_o in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v 1._o because_o treat_v of_o two_o number_n so_o unequal_a as_o twelve_o and_o one_o he_o first_o follow_v the_o story_n of_o the_o great_a number_n 2._o he_o use_v the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a 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exceed_o fair_a gr._n fair_a to_o god_n he_o be_v a_o goodly_a child_n supernatural_o bear_v when_o his_o mother_n be_v past_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o childbearing_n vers._n 22._o and_o moses_n be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n this_o steven_n speak_v by_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o his_o princely_a education_n vers._n 23._o and_o when_o he_o be_v full_o forty_o year_n old_a there_o be_v that_o say_v that_o moses_n be_v forty_o year_n in_o pharaoh_n palace_n forty_o year_n in_o midian_a and_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n tauchuna_fw-la in_o exod._n 2._o vers._n 43._o you_o take_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n etc._n etc._n i._o in_o amos_n the_o word_n lie_v thus_o chap._n 5._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o rabbin_n kimchi_n and_o jarchi_n construe_v in_o the_o future_a tense_n and_o take_v it_o for_o a_o threaten_n of_o their_o punishment_n as_o much_o as_o a_o upbraid_v of_o their_o sin_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v unto_o they_o you_o will_v not_o take_v up_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o bear_v they_o but_o you_o shall_v bear_v your_o idol_n into_o captivity_n with_o you_o and_o your_o enemy_n shall_v lay_v they_o upon_o your_o shoulder_n and_o this_o may_v have_v be_v a_o very_a plausible_a and_o fair_a sense_n but_o that_o steven_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o construe_v the_o verb_n in_o the_o time_n past_a and_o not_o in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o to_o read_v it_o thus_o you_o have_v bear_v or_o take_v up_o etc._n etc._n ii_o now_o the_o fix_v of_o this_o time_n when_o israel_n take_v up_o this_o idolatry_n be_v somewhat_o difficult_a it_o be_v some_o facilitate_v of_o the_o
inimicis_fw-la suis_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la persequebantur_fw-la aust._n ser._n de_fw-fr temp._n 109._o to_o omit_v the_o jew_n fancy_n that_o the_o israelitish_n woman_n bare_a six_o at_o a_o birth_n and_o to_o omit_v question_v whether_o faetifer_n nilus_n the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n which_o as_o some_o say_v be_v good_a for_o generation_n do_v conduce_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o israel_n i_o can_v only_o look_v at_o god_n and_o his_o work_n which_o do_v thus_o multiply_v and_o sustain_v they_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n si_fw-mi deus_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la quis_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la god_n have_v promise_v this_o increase_n to_o jacob_n as_o he_o flee_v to_o haran_n gen._n 28._o in_o a_o dream_n from_o the_o top_n of_o jacob_n ladder_n and_o here_o he_o prove_v faithful_a who_o have_v promise_v chap._n liii_o israel_n camp_n according_a to_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v his_o description_n numb_a 2._o the_o chaldee_n be_v precise_a about_o pitch_v israel_n camp_n i_o have_v not_o think_v much_o to_o translate_v a_o whole_a chapter_n out_o of_o he_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v at_o the_o least_o his_o will_n if_o not_o his_o truth_n numb_a 11._o 1._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n and_o to_o aaron_n say_v 2._o every_o one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v pitch_v by_o his_o standard_n by_o the_o ensign_n whereto_o they_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o standard_n of_o their_o father_n shall_v they_o pitch_v over_o against_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n round_n congregation_n congregation_n congregation_n chald._a round_n round_n round_o about_o 3._o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n be_v twelve_o mile_n long_o and_o twelve_o mile_n broad_a and_o they_o that_o pitch_v eastward_o towards_o the_o sunrising_n the_o standard_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o judah_n four_o mile_n square_a and_o his_o ensign_n be_v of_o three_o party_n colour_n like_o the_o three_o pearl_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 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7._o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulon_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o army_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o son_n of_o zebulon_n eliah_n the_o son_n of_o hhelon_n 8._o and_o the_o army_n and_o their_o number_n of_o his_o tribe_n fifty_o seven_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 9_o all_o the_o number_n of_o the_o host_n of_o judah_n be_v hebrew_n be_v be_v be_v the_o chaâ—â—_n numbers_z 〈…〉_o wise_a but_o it_o 〈…〉_o misprint_n therefore_o i_o take_v the_o hebrew_n one_o hundred_o eighty_o six_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o by_o their_o army_n they_o go_v first_o 10._o the_o standard_n of_o the_o host_n of_o reuben_n shall_v pitch_v southward_o by_o their_o army_n four_o mile_n square_a and_o his_o ensign_n be_v of_o three_o party_n colour_n like_o the_o three_o stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n the_o emeraud_n saphire_n and_o diamond_n and_o in_o it_o be_v decipher_v and_o express_v the_o name_n of_o three_o tribe_n reuben_n simeon_n gad_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n be_v write_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n and_o in_o it_o be_v draw_v the_o picture_n of_o a_o young_a hart_n but_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v draw_v in_o it_o a_o bullock_n but_o moses_n the_o prophet_n change_v it_o because_o he_o will_v not_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o sin_n about_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o host_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n be_v elitzur_n the_o son_n of_o shedeur_fw-fr 12._o and_o his_o host_n and_o the_o number_n of_o his_o tribe_n fifty_o nine_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o verse_n the_o chaldee_n miss_v the_o 11._o &_o 12._o verse_n 13._o and_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o host_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n eliasaph_n the_o son_n of_o devel_n 15._o and_o his_o host_n and_o the_o number_n of_o his_o tribe_n number_n tribe_n tribe_n tribe_n the_o chaldee_n come_v so_o short_a of_o the_o right_a number_n forty_o five_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o 16._o all_o the_o number_n of_o the_o host_n of_o reuben_n one_o hundred_o fifty_o one_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o by_o their_o army_n they_o go_v second_o 17._o then_o go_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o host_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o camp_n and_o their_o camp_n be_v four_o mile_n square_a they_o go_v in_o the_o middle_n as_o they_o pitch_v so_o they_o go_v every_o one_o in_o his_o rank_n according_a to_o his_o standard_n 18._o the_o standard_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o ephraim_n by_o their_o host_n pitch_v westward_o and_o their_o camp_n be_v four_o mile_n square_a and_o his_o ensign_n be_v of_o three_o party_n colour_n like_o the_o three_o stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n a_o turkey_n a_o achat_n and_o a_o hamatite_n and_o in_o it_o be_v decipher_v and_o express_v the_o name_n of_o three_o tribe_n ephraim_n manasseh_n and_o benjamin_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n be_v write_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o by_o day_n when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o in_o it_o be_v draw_v the_o picture_n of_o a_o child_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o army_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n be_v elishama_n the_o son_n of_o ammihud_o 19_o and_o his_o host_n and_o the_o number_n of_o his_o tribe_n forty_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o 20._o and_o next_o he_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n and_o the_o prince_n which_o be_v set_v over_o the_o host_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o manasses_n gamliel_n the_o son_n of_o pedah_n tzur_a 21._o and_o his_o host_n and_o their_o number_n of_o his_o tribe_n thirty_o two_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o 22._o and_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o host_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n abidan_n the_o son_n of_o gideoni_n 23._o and_o his_o host_n and_o their_o number_n of_o his_o tribe_n thirty_o five_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 24._o all_o the_o number_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o ephraim_n one_o hundred_o eighty_o thousand_o and_o one_o hundred_o by_o their_o army_n and_o they_o go_v in_o the_o three_o place_n 25._o the_o standard_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o dan_n northward_o and_o their_o camp_n four_o mile_n square_a and_o his_o ensign_n be_v of_o three_o party_n colour_n according_a to_o the_o three_o stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n a_o chrysolite_n onyx_n and_o jasper_n and_o in_o it_o be_v decipher_v and_o express_v the_o name_n of_o three_o tribe_n dan_o naphtali_n asher_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n be_v write_v and_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o it_o rest_v he_o say_v return_v o_o lord_n to_o the_o ten_o thousand_o of_o israel_n and_o in_o it_o be_v draw_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o serpent_n or_o arrow-snake_n and_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o host_n of_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n ahiezer_n the_o son_n of_o ammishaddai_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o go_v on_o just_a with_o the_o hebrew_n text_n so_o that_o i_o will_v spare_v further_a labour_n about_o translate_n only_a i_o must_v tell_v the_o reader_n thus_o much_o that_o the_o pearl_n he_o speak_v of_o i_o have_v not_o punctual_o follow_v the_o chaldee_n in_o render_v their_o name_n but_o have_v follow_v the_o geneva_n bible_n which_o be_v at_o that_o instant_n the_o only_a english_a bible_n about_o i_o as_o also_o for_o perfect_a and_o future_a tense_n i_o find_v the_o chaldee_n confuse_v and_o for_o this_o i_o have_v be_v the_o less_o curious_a chap._n liv._o of_o job._n about_o israel_n be_v in_o egypt_n job_n live_v in_o arabia_n a_o heathen_a
gloss_n render_v it_o if_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n bring_v he_o to_o be_v make_v a_o proselyte_n they_o baptize_v he_o because_o none_o become_v a_o proselyte_n without_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n or_o rite_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o be_v that_o three_o man_n be_v present_a at_o the_o baptism_n who_o be_v now_o instead_o of_o a_o father_n to_o he_o and_o the_o gemara_n a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o with_o a_o proselyte_n his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n be_v make_v proselyte_n also_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o their_o father_n redound_v to_o their_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n joseph_n say_v when_o they_o grow_v into_o year_n they_o may_v retract_v where_o the_o gloss_n write_v thus_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o little_a child_n who_o be_v make_v proselyte_n together_o with_o their_o father_n 1._o father_n father_n father_n father_n father_n father_n jevam._n fol._n 78_o 1._o a_o heathen_a woman_n if_o she_o be_v make_v a_o proselytess_n when_o she_o be_v now_o big_a with_o child_n the_o child_n need_v not_o baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o baptism_n of_o his_o mother_n serve_v he_o for_o baptism_n otherwise_o he_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maimon_n in_o avadim_n cap._n 8_o if_o a_o israelite_n take_v a_o gentile_a child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o find_v a_o gentile_a infant_n and_o baptize_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o proselyte_n behold_v he_o be_v a_o proselyte_n we_o can_v also_o pass_v over_o that_o which_o indeed_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v 4._o remember_v remember_v remember_v remember_v remember_v remember_v hieros_n jevamoth_n fol._n 8._o 4._o any_o one_o servant_n be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v though_o he_o be_v unwilling_a but_o any_o one_o son_n be_v not_o to_o be_v circumcise_v if_o he_o be_v unwilling_a r._n johanan_n inquire_v behold_v a_o little_a son_n do_v you_o circumcise_v he_o by_o force_n yea_o although_o he_o be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o urâ—an_n r._n hezekiah_n say_v behold_v a_o man_n find_v a_o infant_n cast_v out_o and_o he_o baptize_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o servant_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o freeman_n do_v you_o also_o circumcise_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o freeman_n we_o have_v therefore_o allege_v these_o thing_n the_o more_o large_o not_o only_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v satisfaction_n concern_v the_o thing_n propound_v namely_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o people_n flock_v in_o so_o universal_a a_o concourse_n to_o john_n baptism_n because_o baptism_n be_v no_o strange_a thing_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o that_o some_o other_o thing_n may_v be_v observe_v hence_o which_o afford_v some_o light_n to_o certain_a place_n of_o scripture_n and_o will_v help_v to_o clear_v some_o knotty_a question_n about_o baptism_n first_o you_o see_v baptism_n inseparable_o join_v to_o the_o circumcision_n of_o proselyte_n there_o be_v indeed_o some_o little_a distance_n of_o time_n for_o 2._o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o jevam._n fol._n 45._o 2._o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v till_o the_o pain_n of_o circumcision_n be_v heal_v because_o water_n may_v be_v injurious_a to_o the_o wound_n but_o certain_o baptism_n ever_o follow_v we_o acknowledge_v indeed_o that_o circumcision_n be_v plain_o of_o divine_a institution_n but_o by_o who_o baptism_n that_o be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o be_v institute_v be_v doubtful_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v worthy_a of_o observation_n our_o saviour_n reject_v circumcision_n and_o retain_v the_o appendix_n to_o it_o and_o when_o all_o the_o gentile_n be_v now_o to_o be_v introduce_v into_o the_o true_a religion_n he_o prefer_v this_o proselytical_a introductory_n pardon_v the_o expression_n unto_o the_o sacrament_n of_o entrance_n into_o the_o gospel_n one_o may_v observe_v the_o same_o almost_o in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o lamb_n in_o the_o passover_n be_v of_o divine_a institution_n and_o so_o indeed_o be_v the_o bread_n but_o whence_o be_v the_o wine_n but_o yet_o reject_v the_o lamb_n christ_n institute_v the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n second_o observe_v from_o these_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v speak_v how_o very_o know_v and_o frequent_a the_o use_n of_o baptism_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n the_o reason_n appear_v very_o easy_a why_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o their_o messenger_n inquire_v not_o of_o john_n concern_v the_o reason_n of_o baptism_n but_o concern_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o baptizer_n not_o what_o baptism_n mean_v but_o whence_o he_o have_v a_o licence_n so_o to_o baptize_v joh._n i._n 25._o three_o hence_o also_o the_o reason_n appear_v why_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v not_o prescribe_v by_o some_o more_o accurate_a rule_n who_o the_o person_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v the_o anabaptist_n object_n it_o be_v not_o command_v to_o baptize_v infant_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v to_o who_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o baptize_v infant_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a for_o when_o pedobaptism_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n be_v so_o know_v usual_a and_o frequent_a in_o the_o admission_n of_o proselyte_n that_o nothing_o almost_o be_v more_o know_v usual_a and_o frequent_a 1._o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o strengthen_v it_o with_o any_o precept_n when_o baptism_n be_v now_o pass_v into_o a_o evangelical_n sacrament_n for_o christ_n take_v baptism_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o into_o evangelical_n use_n as_o he_o find_v it_o this_o only_o add_v that_o he_o may_v promote_v it_o to_o a_o worthy_a end_n and_o a_o large_a use_n the_o whole_a nation_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o little_a child_n use_v to_o be_v baptize_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o precept_n for_o that_o which_o have_v ever_o by_o common_a use_n prevail_v if_o a_o royal_a proclamation_n shall_v now_o issue_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n let_v every_o one_o resort_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o the_o public_a assembly_n in_o the_o church_n certain_o he_o will_v be_v mad_a who_o in_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v argue_v hence_o that_o prayer_n sermon_n sing_v of_o psalm_n be_v not_o to_o be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o public_a assembly_n because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o they_o in_o the_o proclamation_n for_o the_o proclamation_n provide_v for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o public_a assembly_n in_o general_a but_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o particular_a kind_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n to_o be_v celebrate_v there_o when_o they_o be_v always_o and_o every_o where_o well_o know_v and_o in_o daily_a use_n before_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o proclamation_n and_o when_o it_o be_v publish_v the_o case_n be_v the_o very_a same_o in_o baptism_n christ_n institute_v it_o for_o a_o evangelical_n sacrament_n whereby_o all_o shall_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o heretofore_o it_o be_v use_v for_o admission_n into_o proselytism_n to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n the_o particular_n belong_v to_o it_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o baptise_v the_o age_n the_o sex_n to_o be_v baptize_v etc._n etc._n have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o rule_n and_o definition_n because_o these_o be_v by_o the_o common_a use_n of_o they_o sufficient_o know_v even_o to_o mechanic_n and_o the_o most_o ignorant_a man_n 2._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n therefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o plain_a and_o open_a prohibition_n that_o infant_n and_o little_a child_n shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v if_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o have_v have_v they_o baptize_v for_o since_o it_o be_v most_o common_a in_o all_o age_n forego_v that_o little_a child_n shall_v be_v baptize_v if_o christ_n have_v be_v mind_v to_o have_v that_o custom_n abolish_v he_o will_v have_v open_o forbid_v it_o therefore_o his_o silence_n and_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o this_o matter_n confirm_v pedobaptism_n and_o continue_v it_o unto_o all_o age_n four_o it_o be_v clear_a enough_o by_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v in_o what_o sense_n that_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o we_o sometime_o meet_v with_o namely_o that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n be_v baptize_v with_o his_o whole_a family_n act._n xvi_o 15_o 33._o etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v it_o of_o any_o strength_n which_o the_o antipedobaptist_n contend_v for_o that_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v there_o be_v infant_n in_o those_o family_n for_o the_o inquiry_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a whether_o there_o be_v infant_n in_o those_o family_n as_o it_o be_v conclude_v true_o and_o deserve_o if_o there_o be_v they_o have_v all_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v nor_o do_v i_o
mary_n who_o he_o have_v espouse_v have_v own_a jesus_n for_o his_o son_n from_o his_o first_o birth_n he_o have_v redeem_v he_o as_o his_o first-born_a he_o have_v cherish_v he_o in_o his_o childhood_n educate_v he_o in_o his_o youth_n and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o joseph_n be_v call_v his_o father_n and_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v his_o son_n ii_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o may_v have_v be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n in_o this_o case_n only_o from_o this_o story_n 1._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n kiddushin_n fol._n 80._o 1._o there_o come_v a_o certain_a woman_n to_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o child_n bring_v thither_o upon_o shoulder_n she_o bring_v this_o child_n up_o and_o he_o afterward_o have_v the_o carnal_a knowledge_n of_o she_o they_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o the_o sanhedrin_n judge_v they_o to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o because_o he_o be_v undoubted_o her_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o he_o have_v whole_o adhere_v to_o she_o now_o suppose_v we_o that_o the_o bless_a jesus_n have_v come_v to_o the_o sanhedrin_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o joseph_n require_v his_o stock_n and_o good_n as_o his_o heir_n have_v he_o not_o in_o all_o equity_n obtain_v they_o as_o his_o son_n not_o that_o he_o be_v beyond_o all_o doubt_n and_o question_v his_o son_n but_o that_o he_o have_v adhere_v to_o he_o whole_o from_o his_o cradle_n be_v bring_v up_o by_o he_o as_o his_o son_n and_o always_o so_o acknowledge_v iii_o the_o doctor_n speak_v of_o one_o joseph_n a_o carpenter_n treatise_n carpenter_n carpenter_n carpenter_n carpenter_n carpenter_n carpenter_n sect._n 13._o of_o the_o same_o treatise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 128._o 4._o abnimus_fw-la gardieus_fw-la ask_v the_o rabbin_n of_o bless_a memory_n whence_o the_o earth_n be_v first_o create_v they_o answer_v he_o there_o be_v no_o one_o skill_v in_o these_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o go_v thou_o to_o joseph_n the_o architect_n he_o go_v and_o find_v he_o stand_v upon_o the_o rafter_n it_o be_v equal_o obscure_v who_o this_o joseph_n the_o carpenter_n and_o who_o this_o abnimus_n be_v although_o as_o to_o this_o last_o he_o be_v very_o frequent_o mention_v in_o those_o author_n they_o say_v 4._o say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v beresh_a rabba_fw-mi fol._n 73._o 4._o that_o abnimus_n and_o balaam_n be_v two_o the_o great_a philosopher_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n only_o this_o we_o read_v of_o he_o 2._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o midr._fw-la ruth_n fol._n 43._o 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a familiarity_n betwixt_o he_o and_o r._n meir_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o heli._n i._o there_o be_v neither_o need_n nor_o reason_n nor_o indeed_o any_o foundation_n at_o all_o for_o we_o to_o frame_v i_o know_v not_o what_o marriage_n and_o the_o take_n of_o brother_n wife_n to_o remove_v a_o scruple_n in_o this_o place_n wherein_o there_o be_v real_o no_o scruple_n in_o the_o least_o 1._o joseph_n be_v not_o here_o call_v the_o son_n of_o heli_n but_o jesus_n be_v so_o for_o the_o word_n jesus_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v understand_v and_o must_v be_v always_o add_v in_o the_o reader_n be_v mind_n to_o every_o race_n in_o this_o genealogy_n after_o this_o manner_n jesus_n as_o be_v suppose_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n and_o so_o the_o son_n of_o heli_n and_o of_o matthat_n yea_o and_o at_o length_n the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v very_o little_a the_o business_n of_o the_o evangelist_n either_o to_o draw_v joseph_n pedigree_n from_o adam_n or_o indeed_o to_o show_v that_o adam_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o not_o only_o sound_v something_o harsh_o but_o in_o this_o place_n very_o enormous_o i_o may_v almost_o add_v blasphemous_o too_o for_o when_o st_n luke_n vers._n 22._o have_v make_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n declare_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v we_o think_v the_o same_o evangelist_n will_v in_o the_o same_o breath_n pronounce_v adam_n the_o son_n of_o god_n too_o so_o that_o this_o very_a thing_n teach_v we_o what_o the_o evangelist_n propound_v to_o himself_o in_o the_o frame_n of_o this_o genealogy_n which_o be_v to_o show_v that_o this_o jesus_n who_o have_v new_o receive_v that_o great_a testimony_n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o son_n be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o have_v be_v promise_v to_o adam_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n have_v he_o draw_v his_o pedigree_n on_o the_o mother_n side_n who_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o heli_n and_o this_o too_o as_o high_a as_o adam_n to_o who_o this_o jesus_n be_v promise_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o genealogy_n he_o teach_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o former_a part_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v viz._n that_o jesus_n not_o joseph_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o heli_n and_o consequent_o that_o the_o same_o jesus_n not_o adam_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n indeed_o in_o every_o link_n of_o this_o chain_n this_o still_o shall_v be_v understand_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o matthat_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o melchi_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o thus_o the_o genealogical_a stile_n agree_v with_o that_o of_o moses_n genes_n xxxvi_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n if_o you_o shall_v render_v aholibamah_n the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n the_o daughter_n of_o zibeon_n you_o emasculate_v anah_n and_o make_v a_o woman_n of_o he_o who_o be_v a_o man_n and_o the_o father_n of_o aholibamah_n vers._n 24_o 25._o 2._o suppose_v it_o can_v be_v grant_v that_o joseph_n may_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o heli_n which_o yet_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v yet_o will_v not_o this_o be_v any_o great_a solecism_n that_o his_o son-in-law_n shall_v become_v the_o husband_n of_o mary_n his_o own_o daughter_n he_o be_v but_o his_o son_n by_o law_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o joseph_n mother_n not_o by_o nature_n and_o generation_n 4._o generation_n generation_n generation_n generation_n generation_n generation_n hieros_n chagigah_n fol_z 77._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o discourse_n of_o a_o certain_a person_n who_o in_o his_o sleep_n see_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a among_o the_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o will_v render_v thus_o but_o shall_v willing_o stand_v correct_v if_o under_o a_o mistake_n he_o see_v mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o heli_n among_o the_o shade_n r._n lazar_n ben_fw-mi josah_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o she_o hang_v by_o the_o glâ—ndles_n of_o her_o breast_n r._n josah_n bar_n haninah_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o great_a bar_n of_o hell_n gate_n hang_v at_o her_o ear_n if_o this_o be_v the_o true_a render_n of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v it_o be_v than_o thus_o far_o at_o least_o it_o agree_v with_o our_o evangelist_n that_o mary_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o heli_n and_o questionless_a all_o the_o rest_n be_v add_v in_o reproach_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o they_o often_o vilify_v elsewhere_o under_o the_o name_n of_o sardah_n verse_n xxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o rhesa_n the_o son_n of_o zorobabel_n the_o son_n of_o salathiel_n the_o son_n of_o neri_n i._o that_o pedaiah_n the_o father_n of_o zorobabel_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 19_o be_v omit_v here_o be_v agreeable_a with_o ezra_n v._n 2._o hagg._n i._n 1_o etc._n etc._n but_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v omit_v either_o here_o or_o there_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o guess_v ii_o as_o to_o the_o variation_n of_o the_o name_n both_o here_o and_o 1_o chron._n iii_o this_o be_v not_o unworthy_a our_o observation_n that_o zorobabel_n and_o his_o son_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o babylon_n into_o judea_n and_o possible_o they_o may_v change_v their_o name_n when_o they_o change_v the_o place_n of_o their_o dwell_n it_o be_v not_o very_o safe_a for_o he_o to_o be_v know_v common_o by_o the_o name_n of_o zorobabel_n in_o babylon_n when_o the_o import_n of_o that_o name_n be_v the_o winnow_v of_o babel_n so_o that_o he_o be_v there_o more_o general_o call_v sheshbazzar_n but_o he_o may_v secure_o resume_v the_o name_n in_o judea_n when_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n have_v now_o fan_v and_o sift_v babylon_n so_o his_o two_o son_n meshullam_n and_o hananiah_n can_v not_o proper_o be_v call_v one_o of_o they_o abiud_v the_o glory_n of_o my_o father_n and_o the_o other_o rhesa_n a_o prince_n while_o they_o be_v
they_o their_o dwelling_n be_v clean_a so_o that_o he_o may_v enter_v thereinto_o eat_v or_o lodge_v there_o their_o road_n be_v clean_a so_o that_o the_o dust_n of_o they_o do_v not_o defile_v a_o jew_n foot_n the_o method_n of_o the_o story_n in_o this_o place_n by_o compair_v it_o with_o other_o evangelist_n may_v be_v thus_o put_v together_o herod_n have_v imprison_v john_n baptist_n under_o pretence_n of_o his_o grow_v too_o popular_a and_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o follower_n increase_n tend_v to_o innovate_v 7._o innovate_v innovate_v innovate_v innovate_v innovate_v innovate_v jos._n antiqu._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 7._o our_o saviour_n understand_v this_o and_o withal_o that_o the_o sanhedrin_n have_v hear_v something_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o disciple_n too_o withdraw_v from_o judea_n into_o galilee_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o remote_a from_o that_o kind_n of_o thunderbolt_n that_o st._n john_n have_v be_v strike_v with_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d near_o to_o the_o parcel_n of_o ground_n that_o jacob_n give_v to_o his_o son_n joseph_n gen._n xlviii_o 22._o jacob_n have_v buy_v a_o piece_n of_o land_n of_o the_o child_n of_o hamor_n for_o a_o hundred_o lamb_n gen._n xxxiii_o 19_o but_o after_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o sechemite_n he_o with_o his_o family_n be_v force_v to_o retire_v to_o place_n more_o remote_a viz._n to_o bethel_n bethlehem_n and_o hebron_n the_o amorites_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o possession_n and_o he_o â—ain_v to_o regain_v it_o with_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o iacob_n well_o be_v there_o of_o this_o well_o do_v jacob_n seem_v to_o speak_v in_o those_o last_o word_n of_o he_o about_o joseph_n gen._n xlix_o 22._o joseph_n be_v a_o fruitful_a bough_n even_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n by_o a_o well_o for_o joseph_n offspring_n inceased_a to_o a_o kingdom_n in_o jeroboam_n and_o that_o in_o sichem_n hard_a by_o jacob_n well_o he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o if_o you_o will_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enemy_n as_o it_o be_v psal._n xcii_o 11._o and_o perhaps_o psal._n xviii_o 29._o for_o it_o be_v from_o the_o chaldee_n only_o that_o it_o signify_v a_o wall_n as_o buxtorf_n tell_v we_o then_o the_o word_n may_v be_v interpret_v as_o a_o prophecy_n concern_v those_o daughter_n of_o joseph_n at_o shiloh_n who_o pass_v over_o to_o the_o enemy_n restore_v the_o hostile_a tribe_n of_o benjamin_n that_o otherwise_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v perish_v for_o want_n of_o issue_n judg._n xxi_o 19_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v render_v the_o word_n the_o daughter_n go_v over_o to_o the_o enemy_n and_o so_o in_o the_o verse_n be_v foretell_v two_o very_a signal_n event_n that_o shall_v make_v the_o offspring_n of_o joseph_n more_o peculiarly_a illustrious_a partly_o that_o hard_a by_o that_o well_o it_o shall_v increase_v into_o a_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o daughter_n of_o that_o tribe_n shall_v restore_v and_o rebuild_v a_o tribe_n that_o have_v almost_o perish_v in_o its_o hostility_n against_o they_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n and_o samaritan_n both_o text_n and_o version_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o young_a son_n whether_o on_o purpose_n or_o through_o carelessness_n i_o know_v not_o so_o the_o greek_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o sit_v thus_o he_o sit_v thus_o as_o one_o weary_v the_o evangelist_n will_v let_v unknown_a that_o christ_n do_v not_o seem_o or_o for_o fashion_n sake_n beg_v water_n of_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n but_o in_o good_a earnest_n be_v urge_v to_o it_o by_o thirst_n and_o weariness_n so_o 1_o king_n ii_o 7._o show_v kindness_n to_o the_o son_n of_o barzillai_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o that_o be_v in_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o kindness_n they_o come_v to_o i_o act._n vii_o 8._o he_o give_v he_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o be_v circumcise_v he_o beget_v isaac_n verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o buy_v meat_n if_o the_o disciple_n be_v go_v into_o the_o city_n to_o buy_v food_n how_o agree_v this_o with_o v._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o jew_n have_v no_o deal_n with_o the_o samaritan_n and_o with_o that_o rule_n of_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v no_o israelite_n eat_v one_o mouthful_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o samaritan_n for_o if_o he_o eat_v but_o a_o little_a mouthful_n he_o be_v as_o if_o he_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n a_o mouthful_n that_o be_v of_o nothing_o over_o which_o a_o blessing_n must_v be_v pronounce_v 4._o pronounce_v pronounce_v pronounce_v pronounce_v pronounce_v pronounce_v tanchum_fw-la fol._n 17._o 4._o ezra_n zorobabel_n and_o joshua_n gather_v together_o the_o whole_a congregation_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o three_o hundred_o priest_n three_o hundred_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o three_o hundred_o child_n anathematise_v shammatize_v excommunicate_v the_o samaritan_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n by_o a_o writing_n indent_v upon_o table_n and_o a_o anathema_n both_o of_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o low_a house_n let_v no_o israelite_n eat_v one_o morsel_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o samaritan_n let_v no_o samaritan_n become_v a_o proselyte_n to_o israel_n nor_o let_v they_o have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o they_o send_v this_o curse_n to_o all_o israel_n that_o be_v in_o babylon_n who_o also_o themselves_o add_v their_o anathema_n to_o this_o etc._n etc._n but_o hierosol_n avodah_n zara_n tell_v we_o 4._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o fol._n 44._o 4._o r._n jacob_n bar_n acha_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n lazar_n say_v that_o the_o victual_n of_o the_o cuthite_n be_v allow_v if_o nothing_o of_o their_o wine_n or_o vinegar_n be_v mingle_v among_o they_o nay_o further_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o passage_n in_o bab._n kiddustin_n 1._o kiddustin_n kiddustin_n kiddustin_n kiddustin_n kiddustin_n kiddustin_n fol._n 76._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o the_o cuthites_n be_v allow_v and_o by_o that_o a_o man_n may_v right_o enough_o keep_v the_o passover_n if_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n for_o the_o passover_n may_v be_v have_v of_o the_o samaritan_n much_o more_o common_a bread_n and_o grant_v that_o the_o samaritan_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o heathen_n yet_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o edible_n of_o the_o gentile_n if_o there_o be_v no_o suspicion_n that_o they_o have_v be_v any_o way_n pollute_v nor_o be_v offer_v to_o idol_n as_o may_v be_v large_o make_v out_o from_o maimon_n in_o his_o treatise_n about_o forbid_a meat_n which_o suspicion_n be_v altogether_o needless_a as_o to_o the_o samaritan_n because_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n in_o a_o manner_n agree_v upon_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o clean_a or_o unclean_a and_o they_o be_v very_o near_o as_o free_v from_o idolatry_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o deal_n with_o the_o samaritan_n i._o that_o translation_n the_o jew_n have_v no_o deal_n with_o the_o samaritan_n which_o the_o french_a and_o english_a follow_v seem_v to_o stretch_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n beyond_o what_o it_o will_v well_o bear_v for_o 1._o grant_v the_o samaritan_n be_v mere_a heathen_n which_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n have_v affirm_v yet_o do_v not_o this_o forbid_v the_o jew_n have_v any_o kind_n of_o deal_n with_o they_o for_o they_o do_v not_o refuse_v merchandise_v with_o any_o of_o the_o gentile_a nation_n whatever_o see_v nehem._n xiii_o 16_o etc._n etc._n 2._o but_o if_o the_o samaritan_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a proselyte_n as_o r._n akibah_n assert_n or_o as_o the_o israelite_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o rabban_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n say_v of_o they_o 2._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o hieros_n shekalim_fw-la fol._n 64._o 2._o then_o much_o more_o may_v the_o jew_n have_v deal_v with_o they_o ii_o that_o version_n non_fw-la utuntur_fw-la judaei_n samaritis_fw-la as_o beza_n or_o non_fw-la contuntur_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a hardly_o reach_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n or_o come_v full_o up_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n 1._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n gloss._n in_o kiddush_n fol._n â—6_n 1._o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o the_o samaritan_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o suspicion_n as_o to_o their_o leaven_a bread_n neither_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o the_o samaritan_n shall_v knead_v it_o in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o israelite_n
enough_o verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n i_o will_v not_o confound_v this_o passage_n with_o that_o in_o gen._n xii_o 1._o for_o stephen_n and_o indeed_o the_o thing_n itself_o assure_v we_o that_o this_o be_v speak_v to_o abraham_n in_o chaldea_n but_o that_o in_o charran_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o go_v from_o his_o father_n house_n as_o there_o be_v there_o nor_o do_v he_o indeed_o depart_v from_o his_o father_n house_n when_o he_o remove_v from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n for_o he_o take_v his_o father_n and_o whole_a family_n along_o with_o he_o but_o he_o depart_v when_o he_o remove_v from_o charran_n leave_v his_o father_n bury_v behind_o he_o and_o nahor_v his_o brother_n with_o his_o family_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n when_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n here_o arise_v a_o difficulty_n and_o upon_o that_o a_o controversy_n which_o we_o may_v take_v in_o in_o the_o word_n of_o r._n solomon_n upon_o gen._n xi_o and_o terah_n die_v in_o charran_n that_o be_v more_o than_o threescore_o year_n after_o abraham_n have_v leave_v charran_n and_o have_v settle_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o it_o be_v write_v abraham_n be_v seventy_o five_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o charran_n and_o terah_n be_v seventy_o year_n old_a when_o abraham_n be_v bear_v behold_v terah_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n when_o abraham_n leave_v charran_n and_o he_o have_v a_o great_a many_o year_n yet_o behind_o there_o remain_v indeed_o according_a to_o this_o calculation_n sixty_o year_n i._o in_o that_o whole_a chapter_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o death_n of_o any_o person_n there_o name_v before_o or_o beside_o that_o of_o terah_n where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o boldness_n of_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n who_o to_o every_o one_o of_o those_o person_n have_v annex_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o die_v direct_o against_o the_o purpose_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n heb._n vii_o 3._o now_o therefore_o why_o when_o moses_n have_v pass_v over_o the_o death_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o have_v be_v reckon_v up_o before_o in_o that_o catalogue_n shall_v it_o be_v put_v in_o concern_v terah_n only_o that_o he_o die_v in_o charran_n be_v it_o not_o to_o show_v that_o abraham_n do_v not_o remove_v from_o thence_o till_o after_o his_o father_n decease_n there_o this_o r._n solomon_n even_o while_o he_o be_v defend_v the_o contrary_a seem_v something_o apprehensive_a of_o for_o thus_o he_o express_v himself_o why_o do_v the_o scripture_n tell_v of_o the_o death_n of_o terah_n before_o it_o mention_n abraham_n removal_n viz._n lest_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v make_v public_a and_o man_n shall_v say_v abraham_n do_v not_o give_v that_o honour_n to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v relinquish_a he_o now_o in_o his_o old_a age_n and_o go_v away_o from_o he_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o speak_v of_o he_o as_o now_o dead_a because_o the_o wicked_a even_o while_o they_o be_v alive_a be_v account_v for_o dead_a how_o be_v this_o rabbin_z mistake_v for_o terah_n now_o be_v no_o wicked_a man_n nor_o a_o idolater_n but_o convert_v and_o therefore_o moses_n make_v he_o chief_a in_o that_o removal_n out_o of_o chaldea_n that_o his_o conversion_n may_v be_v know_v although_o the_o command_n concern_v the_o departure_n from_o that_o country_n come_v first_o to_o abraham_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o have_v forsake_v his_o father_n be_v yet_o a_o idolater_n much_o less_o be_v it_o so_o when_o he_o be_v now_o become_v a_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n ii_o it_o be_v indeed_o say_v that_o terah_n live_v seventy_o year_n and_o beget_v abraham_n nahor_n and_o haran_n but_o as_o it_o be_v against_o reason_n to_o suppose_v they_o be_v all_o beget_v in_o one_o year_n so_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o think_v they_o be_v beget_v in_o the_o order_n they_o be_v place_v in_o in_o the_o story_n here_o that_o common_a maxim_n of_o the_o rabbin_n take_v place_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o first_o and_o last_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n i._n e._n the_o order_n of_o the_o story_n do_v not_o necessary_o determine_v the_o time_n of_o it_o and_o the_o gemarist_n themselves_o however_o they_o suppose_v that_o abraham_n may_v be_v old_a than_o nahor_n one_o year_n and_o nahor_n than_o haran_n one_o year_n yet_o do_v they_o at_o length_n conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o abraham_n be_v the_o young_a of_o his_o brethren_n 2._o brethren_n brethren_n brethren_n brethren_n brethren_n brethren_n sanhâ—dr_n fol._n 69._o 2._o which_o they_o also_o confirm_v out_o of_o the_o order_n observe_v in_o number_v the_o son_n of_o noah_n where_o sem_fw-mi be_v first_fw-mi in_o the_o catalogue_n though_o he_o be_v young_a than_o japhet_n it_o be_v common_o receive_v among_o the_o jew_n that_o sarah_n abraham_n wife_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o brother_n haran_n and_o that_o not_o without_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jecah_n say_v they_o be_v the_o same_o with_o sarah_n and_o josephus_n speak_v it_o out_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o ancient_a tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haran_n leave_v one_o son_n lot_z and_o sarah_n and_o milcha_n two_o daughter_n dye_v in_o chaldea_n â—_o chaldea_n chaldea_n chaldea_n chaldea_n chaldea_n chaldea_n aâ—…_n lib._n 1._o cap._n â—_o if_o therefore_o sarah_n who_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n young_a than_o abraham_n be_v harans_n daughter_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n confirm_v gen._n xx._n 12._o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n suppose_v abraham_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o the_o son_n of_o terah_n but_o haran_n rather_o unless_o we_o will_v trifle_v with_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o say_v that_o haran_n beget_v milcha_fw-mi when_o he_o be_v but_o six_o or_o eight_o year_n old_a but_o they_o conclude_v at_o length_n a_o little_a more_o rational_o if_o i_o understand_v what_o they_o mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o reckon_v they_o up_o according_a to_o their_o wisdom_n conceive_v abraham_n therefore_o bear_v not_o in_o the_o seventi_v but_o in_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirthi_v year_n of_o terah_n and_o that_o these_o word_n here_o recite_v by_o stephen_n be_v speak_v to_o he_o in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n but_o those_o mention_v gen._n xii_o 1._o speak_v in_o charran_n and_o thus_o join_v the_o story_n terah_n die_v in_o charran_n then_o say_v god_n unto_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d threescore_o and_o fifteen_o soul_n the_o hebrew_n copy_n have_v it_o every_o where_o but_o threescore_o and_o ten_o so_o also_o josephus_n 4._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiqu._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o come_v to_o egypt_n with_o his_o son_n and_o all_o their_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v in_o all_o threescore_o and_o ten_o again_o elsewhere_o 5._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o ibid._n cap._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n wherewith_o threescore_o and_o ten_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n so_o ezekiel_n tragad_n in_o euseb._n de_fw-la praepar_fw-la evangel_n 28._o evangel_n evangel_n evangel_n evangel_n evangel_n evangel_n lib._n 9_o ca._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n that_o jacob_n have_v leave_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n come_v down_o into_o egypt_n have_v seven_o time_n ten_o soul_n with_o he_o so_o the_o very_a greek_a version_n itself_o in_o deut._n x._o 22._o '_o ev_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thy_o father_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n which_o be_v strange_a when_o they_o have_v it_o in_o another_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d threescore_o and_o fifteen_o 9_o †_o vid._n gen._n 46._o 27._o &_o exod._n 1._o 9_o we_o may_v easy_o discern_v that_o saint_n luke_n here_o follow_v that_o version_n that_o add_v five_o grandchild_n to_o joseph_n gen._n xlvi_o 20._o machir_n and_o gilead_n because_o of_o those_o word_n gen._n l._n 22._o the_o son_n of_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n bring_v up_o upon_o joseph_n knee_n and_o sutelah_n and_o tahan_n and_o eden_n because_o it_o be_v say_v joseph_n see_v ephraim_n child_n unto_o the_o three_o generaâ—â—on_n where_o by_o the_o way_n i_o can_v but_o think_v it_o strange_a why_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n shall_v select_v these_o their_o additional_a person_n out_o of_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n rather_o than_o any_o
other_o of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o further_o take_v notice_n how_o though_o they_o reckon_v up_o nine_o child_n of_o joseph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n now_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n which_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v nine_o soul_n ver_fw-la 27._o yet_o they_o name_v but_o seven_o josephus_n the_o historian_n speak_v of_o those_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n i_o will_v reckon_v they_o up_o say_v he_o that_o i_o may_v satisfy_v those_o who_o will_v pretend_v we_o take_v not_o our_o original_n from_o mesopotamia_n but_o from_o egypt_n it_o be_v strange_a therefore_o that_o the_o interpreter_n will_v add_v those_o that_o be_v actual_o bear_v in_o egypt_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o when_o they_o will_v confound_v the_o true_a number_n they_o choose_v those_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o those_o word_n in_o gen._n l._n which_o we_o mention_v as_o to_o these_o child_n of_o ephraim_n and_o other_o who_o story_n be_v mention_v 1_o chron._n vii_o 20._o the_o master_n of_o tradition_n tell_v some_o ridiculous_a tale_n of_o they_o viz._n that_o have_v not_o count_v right_o as_o to_o the_o year_n of_o their_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n they_o go_v to_o invade_v the_o land_n of_o palestine_n before_o the_o appoint_a time_n and_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o gittites_n 7._o gittites_n gittites_n gittites_n gittites_n gittites_n gittites_n targ._n in_o cant._n 2._o 7._o but_o that_o they_o come_v to_o life_n again_o with_o those_o who_o ezekiel_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a chap._n xxxvii_o 2._o xxxvii_o xxxvii_o xxxvii_o xxxvii_o xxxvii_o xxxvii_o sanbedr_n fol._n 92._o 2._o i_o have_v in_o my_o note_n upon_o luke_n iii_o offer_v my_o conjecture_n why_o the_o interpreter_n shall_v confound_v the_o number_n and_o put_v threescore_o and_o fifteen_o instead_o of_o threescore_o and_o ten_o as_o also_o why_o the_o evangelist_n shall_v follow_v that_o version_n and_o that_o number_n and_o be_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n still_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n wonder_v at_o their_o retain_v the_o true_a number_n deut._n x._o 22._o where_o nobilius_fw-la in_o his_o scholia_fw-la tell_v we_o josephus_n lib._n 2._o antiquitatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n josephus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o antiquity_n write_v of_o jacob_n have_v set_v the_o number_n i_o have_v quote_v the_o passage_n already_o and_o st._n jerom_n in_o his_o question_n upon_o genesis_n witness_v that_o the_o septuagint_n so_o write_v it_o alii_fw-la codices_fw-la etc._n etc._n other_o copy_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d threescore_o and_o fifteen_o soul_n if_o the_o septuagint_n write_v so_o in_o this_o place_n when_o elsewhere_o they_o have_v threescore_o and_o fifteen_o i_o know_v no_o other_o reason_n can_v be_v render_v of_o it_o but_o that_o moses_n be_v here_o introduce_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o very_o well_o know_v the_o certain_a and_o true_a number_n but_o elsewhere_o where_o it_o be_v render_v by_o they_o threescore_o and_o fifteen_o he_o be_v write_v a_o history_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o who_o the_o precise_a number_n be_v not_o so_o well_o know_v but_o one_o may_v suspect_v the_o same_o pen_n do_v not_o translate_v the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n that_o have_v translate_v the_o book_n of_o genesis_n and_o exodus_fw-la so_o gaphterim_n in_o gen._n x._o 14._o by_o the_o interpreter_n of_o that_o book_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gaphthoriim_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o m._n s._n alex._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caphthoriin_n but_o in_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n chap._n ii_o 23._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cappadocian_o verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v carry_v over_o into_o sychem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ever_o let_v a_o man_n teach_v his_o disciple_n concise_o 1._o concise_o concise_o concise_o concise_o concise_o concise_o gloss_n in_o zevachin_n fol._n 2._o 1._o or_o brief_o so_o that_o a_o short_a way_n of_o speak_v especial_o in_o a_o thing_n plain_a be_v not_o strange_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o rule_n if_o steven_n follow_v in_o this_o place_n he_o may_v do_v it_o more_o safe_o and_o unblamable_o in_o a_o story_n so_o well_o know_v i._o it_o be_v very_o common_o and_o without_o any_o kind_n of_o doubt_n receive_v among_o they_o that_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o jacob_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o canaan_n 3._o canaan_n canaan_n canaan_n canaan_n canaan_n canaan_n hierosol_n sotah_n fol._n 17._o 3._o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o into_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o even_o in_o go_v up_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o to_o go_v up_o gen._n xlvi_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v we_o teach_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o in_o go_v up_o he_o say_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o to_o go_v up_o and_o i_o will_v make_v all_o the_o other_o tribe_n to_o go_v up_o too_o teach_v thereby_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o every_o tribe_n shall_v carry_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o his_o tribe_n with_o it_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n that_o the_o seventy_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o end_n 1._o end_n end_n end_n end_n end_n end_n gloss_n in_o bava_n kama_fw-la fol._n 92._o 1._o the_o bone_n of_o all_o the_o patriarch_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o you_o shall_v carry_v up_o my_o bone_n with_o you_o gen._n l._n 25._o 19_o 25._o 25._o 25._o 25._o 25._o 25._o see_v also_o beresh_a rabba_fw-mi fol._n 115._o 3._o gloss_n in_o maccoth_n 11._o 2._o r._n sol._n in_o exod._n 13._o 19_o ii_o thus_o far_o therefore_o stephen_n speak_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o that_o nation_n viz._n that_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o patriarch_n be_v convey_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o canaan_n but_o what_o can_v we_o say_v as_o to_o their_o be_v bury_v in_o sychem_n doubtless_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o common_a receive_v opinion_n among_o they_o in_o this_o thing_n also_o though_o i_o can_v but_o say_v that_o aâ—â—_n jewish_a writer_n as_o far_o as_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o be_v whole_o silent_a in_o it_o nay_o josephus_n himself_o will_v have_v they_o bury_v in_o hebron_n and_o that_o before_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n 4._o egypt_n egypt_n egypt_n egypt_n egypt_n egypt_n antiq._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o the_o talmudist_n speak_v very_o much_o of_o joseph_n be_v bury_v in_o sychem_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n say_v this_o that_o they_o steal_v he_o from_o sychem_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o sychem_fw-mi again_o 2._o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o sotah_n fol._n 13._o 2._o but_o as_o to_o the_o bury_n of_o the_o other_o patriarch_n there_o they_o have_v not_o one_o word_n benjamin_n also_o in_o his_o itinerary_n speak_v of_o sychem_n mention_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o joseph_n 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that_o one_o can_v never_o say_v i_o will_v walk_v without_o danger_n so_o will_v god_n teach_v they_o that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o earthly_a canaan_n that_o they_o be_v to_o look_v after_o but_o they_o must_v look_v high_a if_o they_o will_v look_v for_o rest_n and_o quiet_a and_o secure_a habitation_n a_o man_n sit_v under_o his_o vine_n or_o under_o his_o figtree_n it_o may_v be_v on_o a_o sudden_a a_o wild_a beast_n rush_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o escape_v narrow_o if_o he_o escape_v devour_v a_o man_n be_v bind_a sheaf_n in_o the_o field_n or_o a_o woman_n glean_v and_o sudden_o a_o lion_n or_o bear_n be_v at_o their_o back_n that_o there_o be_v but_o a_o span_n betwixt_o they_o and_o death_n if_o there_o prove_v so_o much_o this_o be_v a_o very_a evince_a lesson_n that_o absolute_a quiet_a and_o safety_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v there_o for_o all_o the_o bravery_n of_o the_o land_n but_o that_o they_o must_v look_v for_o another_o land_n of_o promise_n if_o they_o will_v be_v perfect_o safe_a quiet_a and_o free_a from_o danger_n ii_o these_o wild_a and_o ravenous_a beast_n in_o the_o land_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o rod_n or_o scourge_n ready_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o whip_v transgressor_n withal_o as_o he_o see_v cause_n as_o he_o do_v this_o poor_a transgressor_n in_o the_o text._n and_o he_o reckon_v they_o among_o the_o plague_n and_o punishment_n that_o he_o use_v to_o avenge_v himself_o by_o upon_o the_o rebellious_a ezek._n fourteen_o 15._o if_o i_o cause_v noisome_a beast_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o land_n and_o they_o spoil_v it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v desolate_a that_o no_o man_n may_v pass_v through_o because_o of_o the_o noisome_a beast_n and_o vers_fw-la 21._o how_o much_o more_o when_o i_o send_v my_o four_o sore_a judgment_n upon_o jerusalem_n the_o sword_n and_o the_o famine_n and_o the_o noisome_a beast_n and_o the_o pestilence_n you_o have_v some_o emblem_n of_o a_o man_n persecute_v with_o noisome_a beast_n amos_n v._n 19_o a_o 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they_o to_o be_v humble_v some_o for_o their_o father_n guilt_n some_o for_o their_o own_o and_o some_o for_o both_o and_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o their_o be_v alive_a till_o now_o and_o their_o liberty_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n be_v a_o free_a and_o a_o great_a mercy_n for_o their_o own_o and_o their_o father_n fault_n may_v just_o have_v cause_v it_o to_o have_v be_v otherwise_o with_o they_o 2._o they_o have_v imitate_v their_o father_n rebellion_n to_o the_o utmost_a in_o their_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n at_o their_o last_o come_v up_o thither_o and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o baal_n peor_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v very_o well_o personate_v they_o by_o their_o father_n when_o their_o father_n fault_n be_v so_o legible_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v see_v in_o they_o 4._o he_o reckon_v not_o their_o second_o journey_n to_o kadesh_n by_o name_n but_o slip_v by_o it_o chap._n 2._o 1_o 4._o nor_o mention_n their_o long_a wander_n for_o seven_o and_o thirty_o year_n together_o 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aaron_n die_v which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o year_n after_o now_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o he_o will_v show_v god_n reconciliation_n to_o aaron_n and_o his_o reconciliation_n to_o the_o people_n to_o aaron_n in_o that_o though_o he_o have_v deserve_v death_n sudden_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n that_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n yet_o the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o spare_v he_o and_o he_o die_v not_o till_o forty_o year_n after_o and_o to_o the_o people_n because_o that_o for_o all_o that_o transgression_n yet_o the_o lord_n bring_v they_o through_o that_o wilderness_n to_o a_o land_n of_o river_n of_o water_n but_o 2._o there_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a doubt_n lie_v in_o these_o word_n then_o this_o for_o in_o numb_a 33._o the_o people_n march_n be_v set_v down_o to_o be_v from_o moseroth_n to_o bene_n jahaan_n ver_fw-la 31._o and_o here_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v from_o beeroth_n of_o bene_n jaahan_n to_o moseroth_n there_o it_o be_v say_v aaron_n die_v at_o mount_n hor_n but_o here_o it_o be_v say_v he_o die_v at_o moseroth_n now_o there_o be_v world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o seven_o several_a encamp_n between_o moseroth_n and_o mount_n hor_n numb_a 33._o 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n now_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o must_v arise_v from_o this_o consideration_n that_o in_o those_o station_n mention_v numb_a 33._o from_o moseroth_n to_o bene_n jaahan_n to_o horhagidgad_v etc._n etc._n they_o be_v march_v towards_o kadesh_n before_o their_o forty_o year_n and_o so_o they_o go_v from_o moseroth_n to_o bene_n jaahan_n but_o in_o these_o station_n deut._n 10._o 6._o they_o be_v march_v from_o kadish_n in_o their_o forty_o year_n by_o some_o of_o that_o way_n that_o they_o come_v thither_o and_o so_o they_o must_v now_o go_v from_o bene_n jaahan_n to_o moseroth_n and_o 2._o how_o moseroth_n and_o mount_v hor_n gudgodah_n and_o horhagidgad_v be_v but_o the_o compare_v the_o the_o the_o as_o horeb_n and_o sinai_n be_v though_o they_o be_v count_v two_o several_a encamp_n of_o israel_n exod._n 17._o 1_o 6._o and_o 19_o 1._o compare_v same_o place_n and_o country_n and_o how_o though_o israel_n be_v now_o go_v back_o from_o kadish_n yet_o hit_v in_o the_o very_a same_o journey_n that_o they_o go_v in_o when_o they_o be_v come_v thither_o as_o to_o gudgodah_n or_o horhagidgad_v to_o jotbathah_n or_o jotbath_n require_v a_o discourse_n geographical_a by_o itself_o which_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n that_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o with_o some_o part_n of_o that_o work_n by_o god_n permission_n and_o his_o good_a hand_n upon_o the_o workman_n shall_v come_v forth_o 7._o it_o can_v pass_v the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o read_v the_o text_n in_o the_o original_a but_o he_o must_v observe_v it_o how_o in_o chap._n 29._o ver_fw-la 29._o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v point_v one_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n belong_v the_o reveal_v thing_n after_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o unparallelled_a manner_n to_o give_v warning_n against_o curiosity_n in_o pry_v into_o god_n secret_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v content_v ourselves_o with_o his_o revealed_z will_n 8._o moses_n in_o blessing_n of_o the_o tribe_n chap._n 33._o name_v they_o not_o according_a to_o their_o seniority_n but_o in_o another_o order_n reuben_n be_v set_v first_o though_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o birthright_n to_o show_v his_o repentance_n and_o that_o he_o die_v not_o death_n not_o not_o not_o so_o the_o chaldee_n render_v ver_fw-la 6._o let_v reuben_n live_v and_o not_o die_v the_o second_o death_n the_o second_o death_n simeon_n be_v omit_v because_o of_o his_o cruelty_n to_o sichem_n and_o joseph_n and_o therefore_o he_o the_o fit_a to_o be_v leave_v out_o when_o there_o be_v twelve_o tribe_n beside_o judah_n be_v place_v before_o levi_n for_o the_o kingdom_n dignity_n above_o the_o priesthood_n christ_n be_v promise_v a_o king_n of_o that_o tribe_n benjamin_n be_v set_v before_o joseph_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o jerusalem_n above_o samaria_n etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n be_v write_v by_o some_o other_o then_o moses_n for_o it_o relate_v his_o death_n and_o how_o he_o be_v bury_v by_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v by_o michael_n judas_n 9_o or_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o bury_v moses_n ceremony_n the_o book_n of_o joshua_n this_o book_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o joshua_n which_o though_o they_o be_v not_o express_o name_v by_o this_o sum_n in_o clear_a word_n yet_o be_v they_o to_o be_v collect_v to_o be_v so_o many_o from_o that_o gross_a sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o year_n from_o the_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o solomon_n temple_n mention_v 1_o king_n 6._o 1._o for_o the_o scripture_n have_v parcel_v out_o that_o sum_n into_o these_o particular_n forty_o year_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n two_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o the_o judge_n forty_o year_n of_o eli_n forty_o of_o samuel_n and_o saul_n forty_o of_o david_n and_o four_o of_o solomon_n to_o the_o temple_n sound_v in_o all_o four_o hundred_o sixty_o three_o and_o therefore_o the_o seventeen_o year_n that_o must_v make_v up_o the_o sum_n four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o must_v needs_o be_v conclude_v to_o have_v be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o joshua_n chap._n i._n world_n 2554_o joshua_n 1_o joshua_n of_o joseph_n succee_v moses_n the_o seven_o from_o ephraim_n 1_o chron._n 7._o 25._o and_o in_o he_o first_o appear_v joseph_n birthright_n 1_o chron._n 5._o 1._o and_o
grandchilds_n action_n be_v like_o manasses_n his_o action_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n chap._n xix_o othniel_n 27_o israel_n tolerate_v this_o idolatry_n and_o never_o stir_v either_o against_o micah_n or_o the_o danite_n which_o toleration_n breed_v all_o iniquity_n so_o that_o gibeah_n a_o city_n of_o israel_n become_v as_o abominable_a as_o sodom_n a_o whorish_a woman_n be_v kill_v with_o whoredom_n chap._n xx._n all_o israel_n go_v against_o gibeah_n and_o that_o by_o god_n express_a commission_n and_o command_n and_o yet_o 40000_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o that_o wicked_a and_o wretched_a town_n and_o by_o the_o tribe_n that_o take_v part_n with_o it_o thus_o do_v god_n avenge_v his_o own_o cause_n against_o israel_n because_o israel_n will_v not_o avenge_v god_n cause_n against_o idolatry_n they_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o a_o injury_n do_v to_o a_o whore_n in_o gibeah_n but_o be_v not_o at_o all_o sensible_a of_o a_o injury_n do_v to_o god_n by_o dan_n idolatry_n when_o god_n have_v thus_o use_v benjamin_n to_o execute_v his_o justice_n against_o israel_n for_o not_o punish_v idolatry_n he_o than_o use_v israel_n to_o punish_v benjamin_n for_o not_o deliver_v gibeah_n up_o to_o justice_n othniel_n it_o be_v like_o be_v chief_a commander_n in_o this_o service_n and_o phineas_n be_v zealous_a in_o this_o case_n as_o he_o have_v be_v in_o one_o of_o a_o not_o much_o different_a nature_n numb_a 25._o benjamin_n be_v now_o benoni_n a_o son_n of_o sorrow_n and_o rachel_n have_v cause_n to_o weep_v for_o her_o child_n chap._n xxi_o hadad_n rimmon_n zech._n 12._o 11._o or_o the_o sad_a shout_n of_o rimmon_n the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o two_o great_a and_o general_a lamentation_n of_o israel_n the_o one_o about_o the_o rock_n rimmon_n where_o a_o whole_a tribe_n be_v now_o come_v to_o 400_o man_n and_o whereupon_o even_o the_o very_a conqueror_n become_v mourner_n the_o other_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o megiddo_n for_o the_o death_n of_o josiah_n the_o one_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o estate_n the_o other_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n jabesh_n gilead_n be_v destroy_v for_o affection_n to_o benjamin_n they_o be_v both_o of_o joseph_n and_o both_o have_v pitch_v under_o one_o standard_n benjamin_n raven_v like_o a_o wolf_n for_o wife_n joseph_n daughter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 49._o 22._o go_v to_o the_o enemy_n and_o repair_v the_o decay_a tribe_n when_o the_o daughter_n of_o shiloh_n in_o ephraim_n and_o of_o jabesh_n in_o manasseh_n supply_n benjamin_n a_o hostile_a tribe_n with_o wife_n or_o else_o it_o have_v perish_v and_o thus_o be_v the_o story_n of_o these_o chapter_n knit_v to_o itself_o now_o that_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n be_v the_o proper_a time_n and_o place_n of_o these_o story_n may_v be_v conclude_v upon_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o danite_n be_v unsettle_a when_o the_o story_n of_o the_o seventeen_o and_o eighteen_o chapter_n come_v to_o pass_v and_o therefore_o this_o can_v not_o be_v long_o after_o joshua_n death_n 2._o phinehas_n be_v alive_a at_o the_o battle_n at_o gibeah_n chap._n 20._o 28._o 3._o the_o wickedness_n of_o gibeah_n be_v reckon_v for_o their_o first_o villainy_n hos._n 10_o 9_o 4._o deborah_n speak_v of_o the_o 40000_o of_o israel_n that_o perish_v by_o benjamin_n as_o if_o neither_o sword_n nor_o spear_n have_v be_v among_o they_o chap._n 5._o 8._o 5._o mahaneh_n dan_o which_o be_v so_o name_v upon_o the_o march_n of_o the_o danite_n when_o they_o set_v up_o their_o idolatry_n chap._n 18._o 12._o be_v mention_v in_o the_o story_n of_o samson_n though_o that_o story_n be_v set_v before_o the_o story_n of_o their_o march_n chap._n 15._o 25._o 6._o dan_fw-mi be_v omit_v among_o the_o seal_a of_o the_o lord_n rev._n 7._o because_o idolatry_n first_o begin_v in_o his_o tribe_n as_o be_v say_v before_o 7._o ehud_n may_v very_o well_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o left-handed_a benjamite_n and_o one_o of_o they_o that_o escape_v at_o the_o rock_n rimmon_n chap._n 20._o 16._o &_o 21._o now_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v lay_v these_o story_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v so_o soon_o in_o so_o late_a a_o place_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v this_o 1._o that_o the_o reader_n observe_v how_o their_o state-policy_n fail_v in_o the_o death_n of_o samson_n which_o be_v a_o danite_n may_v present_o be_v show_v god_n justice_n in_o it_o because_o their_o religion_n have_v first_o fail_v among_o the_o danite_n 2._o that_o when_o he_o observe_v that_o eleven_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n be_v give_v by_o every_o philistim_a prince_n for_o the_o ruin_n of_o samson_n chap._n 16._o 5._o he_o may_v present_o observe_v the_o eleven_o hundred_o piece_n of_o silver_n that_o be_v give_v by_o micahs_n mother_n for_o the_o make_n of_o a_o idol_n which_o ruin_v religion_n in_o samson_n tribe_n 3._o that_o the_o story_n of_o micah_n of_o the_o hill_n country_n of_o ephraim_n the_o first_o destroyer_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o story_n of_o saemuel_n of_o the_o hill_n country_n of_o ephraim_n the_o first_o reformer_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v lay_v together_o somewhat_o near_o chap._n ii_o ver._n 11._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n iii_o to_o ver._n 11._o othniel_n 28_o when_o these_o story_n be_v read_v the_o story_n return_v to_o chap._n 2._o 11._o and_o relate_v othniel_n 29_o the_o spread_a of_o idolatry_n over_o all_o the_o tribe_n as_o it_o have_v do_v over_o othniel_n 30_o that_o of_o dan_fw-mi and_o how_o mix_v marriage_n with_o curse_a canaanites_n undo_v israel_n their_o othniel_n 31_o first_o afflict_a be_v cushan_n rishathaim_n a_o mesopotamian_n he_o oppress_v they_o eight_o othniel_n 32_o year_n it_o be_v like_a he_o break_v in_o upon_o the_o tribe_n that_o lay_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n othniel_n 33_o as_o those_o that_o lie_v near_a to_o his_o own_o country_n and_o there_o get_v possession_n for_o so_o othniel_n 34_o many_o year_n together_o and_o encroach_v upon_o they_o within_o jordan_n by_o degree_n as_o othniel_n 35_o he_o find_v strength_n and_o opportunity_n but_o othniel_n of_o judah_n make_v good_a the_o othniel_n 36_o prophecy_n of_o judah_n be_v a_o lion_n whelp_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o tent_n of_o cushan_n come_v into_o othniel_n 37_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n hab._n 3._o 7._o the_o consideration_n and_o observe_v that_o the_o first_o foreign_a othniel_n 38_o oppressor_n of_o all_o other_o that_o trouble_v israel_n in_o their_o own_o land_n be_v a_o man_n of_o othniel_n 39_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o a_o mesopotamian_n it_o can_v but_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o deal_n of_o laban_n with_o jacob_n in_o that_o place_n and_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o question_n and_o some_o strangeness_n how_o and_o why_o a_o man_n of_o that_o country_n of_o all_o other_o shall_v thus_o oppress_v they_o chap._n iii_o vers._n 11._o world_n 2610_o othniel_n 40_o othniel_n die_v chap._n iii_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 2611_o ehud_n 1_o ehud_n 2_o ehud_n 3_o ehud_n eighty_o year_n begin_v not_o that_o he_o rule_v so_o long_o without_o intermission_n ehud_n 4_o ehud_n 5_o or_o so_o long_o in_o any_o sense_n at_o all_o for_o eighty_o year_n be_v even_o a_o man_n ehud_n 6_o ehud_n 7_o whole_a life_n but_o that_o there_o be_v fourscore_o year_n from_o the_o death_n of_o othniel_n ehud_n 8_o and_o that_o after_o ehud_n deliver_v they_o from_o eglon_n he_o be_v judge_n and_o a_o ruler_n ehud_n 9_o ehud_n 10_o over_o they_o while_o he_o live_v not_o as_o a_o monarch_n for_o the_o sanhedrin_n bear_v the_o ehud_n 11_o sway_n but_o as_o a_o chief_a commander_n and_o one_o ready_a to_o undertake_v for_o they_o if_o ehud_n 12_o ehud_n 13_o any_o enemy_n shall_v arise_v and_o one_o ready_a to_o teach_v and_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o way_n ehud_n 14_o of_o god_n as_o be_v say_v before_o of_o othniel_n it_o be_v say_v of_o othniels_n time_n that_o the_o ehud_n 15_o ehud_n 16_o land_n have_v rest_n ehud_n 17_o forty_o year_n and_o othniel_n die_v by_o which_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o forty_o year_n be_v reckon_v till_o othniels_n death_n so_o in_o chap._n 22._o ibsan_n judge_v ehud_n 18_o ehud_n 19_o seven_o year_n and_o die_v elon_n judge_v ten_o year_n and_o die_v abdon_n judge_v eight_o ehud_n 20_o year_n and_o die_v etc._n etc._n samson_n judge_v twenty_o year_n and_o these_o twenty_o year_n ehud_n 21_o end_v in_o his_o death_n and_o so_o be_v we_o to_o conceive_v of_o these_o fourscore_o of_o ehud_n ehud_n 22_o ehud_n 23_o that_o they_o end_v with_o his_o death_n also_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v improper_a to_o conceive_v ehud_n 24_o that_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o cushan_n afflict_v be_v the_o last_o eight_o year_n of_o ehud_n 25_o ehud_n 26_o othniel_n
one_o once_o stay_v long_o and_o they_o be_v about_o to_o go_v in_o after_o he_o some_o say_v it_o be_v simeon_n the_o just._n they_o say_v to_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o stay_v so_o long_o he_o answer_v i_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o your_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v they_o say_v to_o he_o though_o thou_o do_v so_o yet_o shall_v not_o thou_o have_v stay_v so_o long_o if_o this_o relation_n carry_v any_o truth_n with_o it_o it_o may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o expire_a of_o vision_n as_o prophecy_n have_v also_o cease_v not_o long_o before_o that_o time_n for_o simeon_n the_o just_a be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o man_n of_o ezra_n '_o be_v great_a synagogue_n aboth_o r._n nathan_n cap._n 4._o and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o zachary_n and_o malachy_n who_o be_v of_o that_o synagogue_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n depart_v and_o here_o vision_n and_o prophecy_n be_v dawn_v again_o zacharias_n for_o not_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v strike_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deaf_a and_o dumb_a and_o do_v foresignify_a the_o silence_v of_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n ever_o long_o to_o be_v in_o the_o jew_n canon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o of_o the_o five_o sort_n of_o person_n that_o they_o common_o exclude_v from_o all_o employment_n and_o matter_n of_o honour_n trust_v or_o import_v and_o it_o mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o can_v neither_o hear_v nor_o speak_v jerus_n in_o chagigah_n fol._n 75._o col_fw-fr 4._o his_o wife_n elizabeth_n conceive_v with_o child_n retire_v as_o a_o recluse_n for_o five_o month_n space_n that_o she_o may_v keep_v herself_o from_o all_o desilement_n she_o carry_v as_o choice_n a_o nazarite_n in_o her_o womb_n as_o she_o do_v ver_fw-la 1._o 5._o five_o month_n be_v not_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o her_o retire_n for_o that_o that_o urge_v she_o to_o keep_v close_o so_o long_o have_v the_o same_o tie_n upon_o she_o all_o the_o time_n she_o go_v with_o child_n but_o five_o month_n be_v only_o name_v by_o way_n of_o introduction_n to_o the_o story_n and_o occurrence_n in_o the_o six_o month_n mention_v instant_o after_o in_o the_o six_o month_n the_o same_o angel_n appear_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o tell_v she_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o messios_n to_o be_v of_o she_o which_o she_o believe_v though_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n so_o impossible_a she_o present_o go_v to_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n into_o the_o hill-countrey_n of_o judea_n to_o hebron_n see_v josh._n 21._o 11._o not_o only_o to_o visit_v she_o and_o to_o rejoice_v with_o she_o nor_o only_o to_o see_v the_o proof_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o the_o angel_n have_v tell_v of_o she_o but_o very_o probable_o act_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o she_o may_v conceive_v the_o messiah_n in_o hebron_n where_o so_o many_o choice_n and_o eminent_a type_n of_o he_o and_o reference_n to_o he_o have_v be_v 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and_o danger_n of_o death_n in_o that_o story_n compare_v with_o the_o virgin_n case_n and_o danger_n of_o divorce_n in_o this_o the_o talmudick_n decretal_n do_v allot_v three_o month_n for_o such_o a_o discovery_n every_o woman_n say_v they_o that_o be_v divorce_v or_o become_v a_o widow_n behold_v she_o may_v not_o be_v marry_v nor_o espouse_v till_o she_o have_v stay_v 90_o day_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v whether_o she_o be_v with_o child_n or_o no_o and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o first_o husband_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o second_o likewise_o a_o stranger_n and_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v proselyte_n they_o keep_v they_o asunder_o 90_o day_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o discern_a between_o the_o seed_n sow_o in_o holiness_n that_o be_v when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o true_a religion_n out_o of_o heathenism_n compare_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o and_o the_o seed_n not_o sow_o in_o holiness_n talm._n in_o jebamoth_n cap._n 4._o &_o in_o chetuboth_n cap._n 5._o maym._n in_o gerushin_n cap._n 11._o this_o space_n of_o time_n consider_v in_o the_o present_a story_n it_o show_v how_o fit_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o precede_a section_n viz._n luke_n 1._o 56._o and_o the_o 18_o verse_n of_o this_o do_v join_v together_o the_o genealogy_n interpose_v do_v not_o interrupt_v but_o illustrate_v the_o story_n intend_v and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o proper_o but_o even_o necessary_o set_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o evangelical_n history_n that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v give_v by_o it_o in_o that_o main_a point_n concern_v christ_n which_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o often_o inculcate_v and_o which_o the_o jew_n will_v first_o of_o all_o look_v after_o namely_o to_o prove_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n how_o ever_o so_o mean_o bear_v yet_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n there_o be_v two_o remarkable_a maxim_n among_o the_o jewish_a nation_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v to_o be_v no_o king_n of_o israel_n but_o of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o line_n of_o solomon_n talm._n in_o sanhedr_n cap._n 10._o and_o consequent_o they_o look_v for_o king_n messiah_n from_o that_o line_n 2._o that_o the_o family_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o call_v a_o family_n juchasin_n fol_z 55._o hereupon_o have_v matthew_n most_o pertinent_o bring_v this_o pedigree_n through_o the_o house_n of_o solomon_n and_o end_v it_o in_o joseph_n a_o male_a who_o the_o jew_n look_v upon_o as_o the_o father_n of_o jesus_n the_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o demeanour_n of_o joseph_n and_o mary_n in_o their_o mutual_a society_n till_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n lie_v proper_o in_o the_o harmonize_a of_o the_o evangelist_n in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o do_v but_o as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v coincident_a with_o luke_n 2._o 7._o the_o reader_n in_o his_o thought_n will_v place_v it_o as_o he_o see_v cause_n in_o these_o several_a relation_n section_n v._n luke_n chap._n i._o from_o ver._n 57_o to_o the_o end_n john_n baptist_n bear_v when_o mary_n three_o month_n stay_n with_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n be_v expire_v it_o be_v easy_o guess_v that_o if_o elizabeth_n by_o that_o time_n be_v not_o deliver_v of_o her_o child_n yet_o she_o be_v very_o near_o it_o and_o that_o consideration_n do_v clear_v the_o subsequence_n of_o this_o section_n to_o the_o precede_a john_n baptist_n bear_v in_o hebron_n the_o place_n of_o the_o residence_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o first_o royalty_n of_o david_n here_o circumcision_n be_v first_o ordain_v and_o here_o be_v he_o bear_v that_o be_v to_o bring_v in_o baptism_n instead_o of_o circumcision_n the_o priest_n at_o the_o temple_n as_o they_o look_v for_o break_v of_o day_n use_v oft_o to_o say_v the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o sky_n be_v bright_a even_o unto_o hebron_n talm._n in_o joma_n cap._n 3._o &_o in_o tamid_n cap._n 3._o compare_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o gospel_n now_o rise_v there_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o baptist_n and_o compare_v the_o word_n of_o zacharias_n a_o priest_n ver_fw-la 78._o the_o time_n of_o the_o baptist_n birth_n will_v be_v find_v by_o set_v that_o clock_n from_o our_o saviour_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o spring_n much_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passeover_n about_o which_o time_n of_o the_o year_n isaac_n be_v bear_v section_n vi._n luke_n chap._n ii_o from_o ver._n 1._o to_o ver._n 40._o world_n 3928_o rome_n 754_o augustus_n 31_o herod_n 35_o christ_n born_n luke_n make_v the_o coherence_n clear_a when_o he_o interpose_v nothing_o betwixt_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o baptist_n and_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o
execution_n be_v without_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o talmudist_n do_v determine_v in_o talm._n bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 42._o 2._o see_v how_o the_o apostle_n apply_v this_o to_o his_o suffering_n for_o the_o gentile_n heb._n 13._o 12._o by_o the_o time_n he_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o city_n gate_n they_o observe_v that_o he_o be_v overburden_v with_o his_o cross_n and_o thereupon_o they_o force_v simon_n a_o cyrenian_a some_o note_a disciple_n belike_o to_o bear_v the_o end_n of_o it_o after_o he_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n common_o call_v golgatha_n not_o the_o place_n of_o grave_n but_o the_o place_n of_o skull_n where_o though_o indeed_o there_o be_v some_o burial_n of_o the_o execute_v yet_o be_v it_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o the_o place_n deserve_v this_o name_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o for_o they_o bury_v not_o a_o execute_a person_n in_o the_o grave_n of_o his_o father_n but_o there_o be_v two_o place_n of_o burial_n for_o such_o one_o for_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o strangle_v and_o the_o other_o for_o they_o that_o be_v burn_v and_o stone_v and_o when_o the_o flesh_n be_v waste_v the_o bone_n be_v gather_v and_o bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o their_o father_n talm._n ubi_fw-la sup_n fol._n 46._o 1._o the_o proper_a writing_n and_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o word_n have_v be_v golgolta_n but_o use_n have_v now_o bring_v it_o to_o be_v utter_v golgotha_n which_o very_a pronunciation_n the_o samaritan_n version_n use_v in_o num._n 1._o they_o first_o strip_v he_o and_o then_o offer_v he_o intoxicate_v wine_n which_o when_o he_o taste_v he_o refuse_v to_o drink_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o any_o person_n be_v bring_v forth_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n they_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v some_o frankincense_n in_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n that_o it_o may_v stupefy_v he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v give_v strong_a drink_n to_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n and_o there_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o the_o gentlewoman_n of_o jerusalem_n afford_v this_o of_o their_o good_a will_n etc._n etc._n tal._n bab._n ibid._n fol._n 43._o 1._o and_o let_v it_o not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o add_v that_o which_o immediate_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o page_n a_o crier_n go_v before_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v which_o proclaim_v n._n the_o son_n of_o n._n be_v go_v to_o execution_n because_o he_o have_v commit_v such_o a_o fact_n and_o n._n and_o n._n be_v witness_n against_o he_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o can_v clear_v he_o let_v they_o speak_v and_o instant_o after_o there_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o they_o hang_v jesus_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o a_o crier_n go_v before_o he_o forty_o day_n such_o a_o one_o go_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n because_o he_o have_v bewitch_v deceive_v and_o pervert_v israel_n if_o any_o one_o can_v say_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o clear_n let_v he_o come_v and_o speak_v but_o they_o find_v no_o clear_n of_o he_o therefore_o they_o hang_v he_o upon_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o passover_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v nail_v to_o his_o cross_a hand_n and_o foot_n and_o so_o the_o jew_n themselves_o confess_v abel_n his_o figure_n to_o have_v be_v wound_v by_o cain_n tanch_a fol._n 3_o col_fw-fr 4_o and_o isaac_n to_o have_v be_v bind_v on_o the_o altar_n idem_fw-la fol._n 12._o col_fw-fr 2._o and_o with_o he_o be_v crucify_v two_o malefactor_n compare_v joseph_n betwixt_o two_o offender_n gen._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o josephus_n his_o construction_n will_v help_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n here_o four_o soldier_n part_v his_o garment_n and_o cast_a lot_n for_o his_o coat_n and_o sit_v down_o to_o watch_v he_o over_o his_o head_n be_v his_o cause_n write_v in_o the_o expression_n of_o which_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o evangelist_n show_v their_o stile_n and_o how_o where_o one_o speak_v short_a another_o enlarge_v and_o what_o need_n of_o take_v all_o together_o to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a story_n mark_n have_v it_o the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n luke_n this_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n matthew_n this_o be_v jesus_n the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n john_n jesus_n of_o nazareth_n the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n where_o the_o main_a thing_n regard_v be_v that_o he_o be_v condemn_v for_o take_v on_o he_o to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o pretend_v which_o be_v also_o pretend_v to_o be_v treason_n against_o cesar_n and_o to_o this_o point_n all_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v alike_o and_o their_o variety_n be_v only_o in_o word_v this_o for_o the_o reader_n understanding_n and_o he_o that_o speak_v short_a speak_v enough_o to_o express_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o accusation_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o speak_v large_a be_v but_o a_o comment_n upon_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o three_o tongue_n in_o which_o this_o be_v write_v hebrew_n greek_a and_o latin_a be_v thus_o speak_v of_o in_o midras_n tillin_a fol._n 25._o col_fw-fr 4._o r._n jochanan_n say_v there_o be_v three_o tongue_n the_o latin_a tongue_n for_o war_n the_o greek_a tongue_n for_o speech_n and_o the_o hebrew_n for_o prayer_n all_o sort_n of_o people_n have_v follow_v he_o to_o the_o execution_n some_o open_o weep_v for_o he_o and_o bewail_v he_o which_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n usual_a in_o such_o case_n in_o the_o talmudick_n tract_n last_o cite_v fol._n 46._o 2._o there_o be_v this_o strange_a doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bewail_v not_o he_o that_o go_v to_o be_v execute_v but_o only_o mourn_v inward_o for_o he_o and_o what_o think_v you_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o gloss_n tell_v you_o thus_o they_o bewail_v he_o not_o because_o his_o disgrace_n may_v be_v his_o expiation_n meaning_n that_o whereas_o they_o account_v that_o the_o more_o shame_n and_o punishment_n a_o condemn_a person_n suffer_v the_o more_o these_o tend_v to_o his_o expiation_n they_o therefore_o will_v not_o open_o bewail_v he_o for_o that_o will_v have_v be_v some_o honour_n to_o he_o and_o so_o will_v have_v abate_v of_o his_o expiation_n but_o none_o lament_v for_o he_o it_o be_v the_o great_a disgrace_n and_o the_o great_a the_o disgrace_n the_o better_a be_v his_o sin_n as_o they_o think_v expiate_v and_o atone_v for_o this_o strange_a custom_n and_o opinion_n do_v set_v forth_o this_o public_a bewail_v of_o christ_n the_o more_o remarkable_o other_o when_o he_o be_v now_o raise_v upon_o his_o cross_n revile_v he_o among_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a priest_n scribes_z and_o elder_n who_o have_v so_o little_a to_o do_v or_o rather_o their_o malice_n so_o much_o as_o to_o attend_v the_o execution_n they_o be_v at_o first_o in_o some_o hesitancy_n whether_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v himself_o by_o miracle_n but_o when_o they_o see_v he_o do_v not_o than_o they_o triumph_v and_o insult_v at_o no_o measure_n nay_o the_o thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o spare_v he_o not_o for_o so_o matthew_n and_o mark_n tell_v we_o but_o at_o last_o one_o of_o they_o become_v a_o convert_n and_o receive_v assurance_n of_o be_v that_o day_n with_o he_o in_o paradise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o phrase_n very_o usual_a with_o they_o compare_v the_o case_n of_o joseph_n fellow_n prisoner_n gen._n 40._o the_o one_o desire_v he_o to_o remember_v he_o and_o escape_v and_o the_o other_o not_o it_o may_v be_v the_o darkness_n now_o begin_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o dreadful_a manner_n be_v some_o mean_n of_o work_v upon_o this_o thief_n for_o his_o conviction_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o messiah_n for_o instant_o upon_o his_o raise_n upon_o his_o cross_n it_o be_v now_o the_o six_o hour_n or_o high_a noon_n complete_a and_o the_o darkness_n begin_v and_o continue_v till_o three_o a_o clock_n afternoon_n the_o very_a space_n of_o time_n of_o the_o day_n that_o adam_n lie_v in_o darkness_n without_o the_o promise_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o fall_n till_o god_n come_v and_o reveal_v christ_n to_o he_o by_o the_o cross_n stand_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n now_o a_o widow_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v destitute_a of_o maintenance_n therefore_o he_o commend_v she_o to_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o his_o belove_a disciple_n john_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o widow_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o her_o husband_n heir_n until_o she_o receive_v her_o dowry_n maym._n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per._n 18._o but_o the_o poverty_n of_o joseph_n and_o mary_n afford_v neither_o heritage_n nor_o dower_n nor_o have_v they_o any_o child_n but_o jesus_n who_o be_v now_o die_v if_o those_o that_o
stile_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n into_o which_o family_n his_o father_n have_v marry_v and_o be_v become_v so_o profane_a as_o to_o worship_v their_o idol_n the_o son_n of_o the_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n be_v ahaziah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v that_o be_v of_o the_o last_o of_o the_o two_o and_o forty_o of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n in_o which_o it_o fall_v and_o ahaziah_n with_o it_o ver._n 11._o josias_n beget_v jechonias_n so_o read_v the_o syrian_a arabrick_n and_o the_o most_o and_o best_a greek_a copy_n and_o so_o the_o evangelist_n himself_o require_v that_o it_o be_v read_v to_o make_v fourteen_o generation_n from_o david_n to_o the_o captivity_n into_o babel_n and_o so_o read_v d._n kimchi_n on_o 1_o chron._n 3._o 15._o josias_n indeed_o beget_v joachim_n and_o joachim_n beget_v jechonias_n but_o he_o that_o be_v neither_o fit_a to_o be_v lament_v nor_o to_o be_v bury_v like_o one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n jerem._n 22._o 18_o 19_o be_v much_o more_o unfit_a to_o come_v into_o the_o line_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n that_o lead_v to_o christ._n ver._n 12._o jechonias_n beget_v salathiel_n jechonias_n be_v father_n to_o salathiel_n as_o baasha_n be_v to_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 20._o 34._o not_o by_o generation_n but_o by_o predecession_n for_o jechonias_n in_o very_a deed_n be_v childless_a jer._n 22._o 30._o and_o the_o natural_a father_n of_o salathiel_n be_v neri_n luke_n 3._o 27._o yet_o he_o be_v say_v to_o beget_v he_o because_o he_o declare_v and_o own_a he_o for_o his_o next_o heir_n and_o successor_n as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o beget_v christ_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n psal._n 2._o 7._o act._n 13._o 33._o that_o be_v declare_v he_o thereby_o to_o be_v his_o son_n rom._n 1._o 4._o the_o scripture_n affect_v to_o speak_v short_a in_o relate_v of_o story_n that_o be_v well_o know_v before_o as_o to_o spare_v more_o you_o may_v find_v a_o example_n far_o harsh_a than_o this_o in_o 1_o chron._n 1._o 36._o where_o timna_n the_o concubine_n of_o eliphaz_n be_v name_v as_o eliphaz_n his_o son_n and_o in_o 1_o chron._n 3._o 16._o zedechia_n the_o uncle_n of_o jechoniah_n be_v call_v his_o son_n because_o he_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o royalty_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o talmud_n give_v this_o rule_n for_o a_o fundamental_a point_n that_o there_o be_v no_o king_n to_o be_v for_o irael_n but_o of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o solomon_n only_o and_o he_o that_o separate_v against_o this_o family_n deny_v the_o name_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o prophet_n that_o be_v speak_v in_o truth_n sanhedr_n perek_n 10._o &_o r._n samuel_n in_o ner._n mitsvah_n fol._n 153._o with_o which_o opinion_n although_o matthew_n seem_v to_o comply_v at_o the_o first_o appearance_n in_o that_o he_o derive_v our_o saviour_n from_o solomon_n because_o of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o who_o he_o write_v which_o look_v for_o he_o from_o thence_o yet_o the_o carnal_a sense_n of_o it_o which_o aim_v only_o at_o the_o earthly_a kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o at_o the_o exact_a descent_n from_o solomon_n he_o close_o confute_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o intelligent_a reader_n by_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o that_o he_o bring_v the_o line_n along_o to_o jechonias_n in_o who_o the_o seed_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o regal_a dignity_n also_o with_o it_o fail_v second_o in_o that_o he_o derive_v the_o interest_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o dignity_n if_o it_o be_v any_o only_o by_o joseph_n which_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n have_v no_o relation_n at_o all_o to_o he_o save_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o jew_n to_o disgrace_v the_o gospel_n of_o s._n luke_n do_v hold_v that_o jechonias_n be_v the_o natural_a father_n of_o salathiel_n and_o that_o upon_o his_o repentance_n in_o babel_n god_n give_v he_o child_n as_o assir_n and_o salathiel_n d._n kimchi_n on_o 1_o chron._n 3_o but_o god_n have_v swear_v jer._n 22._o 28._o and_o he_o will_v not_o repent_v psal._n 110._o 4._o that_o he_o shall_v die_v childless_a to_o the_o throne_n and_o his_o repentance_n can_v no_o more_o repeal_v this_o oath_n of_o god_n than_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n do_v the_o decree_n of_o his_o not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n and_n salathiel_n beget_v zerobabel_n salathiel_n beget_v pedaiah_n and_o pedaiah_n beget_v zorobabel_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 18._o 19_o but_o because_o when_o the_o masculine_a line_n of_o solomon_n house_n fail_v in_o jechonias_n the_o dignity_n turn_v over_o to_o the_o line_n of_o nathan_n first_o settle_v upon_o salathiel_n but_o first_o show_v itself_o eminent_a in_o zorobabel_n therefore_o constant_o when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o zorobabel_n he_o be_v not_o call_v the_o son_n of_o pedaiah_n a_o man_n of_o no_o action_n but_o obscure_a but_o the_o son_n of_o salathiel_n in_o who_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o family_n begin_v for_o jechonias_n be_v a_o signet_n pluck_v off_o jer._n 22._o 24._o and_o zorobabel_n be_v set_v on_o again_o in_o his_o stead_n hag._n 2._o 23._o ver._n 13._o and_n zorobabel_n beget_v abiud_v among_o the_o child_n of_o zorobabel_n mention_v 1_o chron._n 3._o 19_o 20._o there_o be_v no_o memorial_n either_o of_o abiud_v his_o son_n name_v here_o or_o of_o rhesa_n his_o son_n name_v by_o st._n luke_n but_o as_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o one_o man_n to_o have_v several_a name_n so_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o these_o the_o elder_a son_n then_o of_o zorobabel_n to_o who_o the_o honour_n late_o fall_v upon_o that_o house_n be_v to_o descend_v be_v call_v mesullam_n either_o in_o memorial_n of_o solomon_n the_o glory_n of_o who_o house_n be_v transfer_v to_o he_o be_v so_o he_o also_o call_v a_o daughter_n of_o his_o shelomith_n the_o name_n by_o which_o the_o wife_n of_o solomon_n be_v call_v cant._n 6._o 13._o as_o be_v but_o the_o feminine_a of_o shelomoh_n or_o from_o the_o significancy_n of_o the_o word_n which_o import_v requite_v for_o whereas_o jeconias_n be_v also_o call_v shallum_n that_o be_v finish_v because_o the_o race_n and_o line_n of_o solomon_n do_v end_n in_o he_o when_o a_o recompense_n of_o the_o fail_n of_o that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o succession_n of_o salathiel_n in_o its_o stead_n well_o may_v zorobabel_n in_o who_o it_o first_o show_v call_v his_o son_n meshullam_n or_o requite_v or_o from_o their_o peaceable_a building_n and_o inhabit_v jerusalem_n after_o their_o return_n from_o babel_n the_o son_n meshullam_n be_v call_v also_o abiud_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n and_o his_o second_o brother_n hannaniah_n be_v also_o call_v rhesa_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a or_o principal_a because_o of_o christ_n descend_v from_o he_o these_o thing_n we_o have_v now_o but_o by_o conjecture_n but_o that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o bold_a because_o the_o text_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v in_o the_o chronicle_n have_v set_v these_o two_o son_n of_o zorobabel_n apart_o and_o distinct_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n as_o if_o for_o some_o special_a thing_n more_o remarkable_a than_o they_o but_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o evangelist_n in_o name_v they_o by_o these_o name_n have_v warranty_n from_o know_v and_o common_a record_n to_o justify_v they_o in_o it_o ver._n 17._o fourteen_o generation_n in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o several_a fourteen_n they_o be_v under_o a_o several_a and_o distinct_a manner_n of_o government_n and_o the_o end_n of_o each_o fourteen_o produce_v some_o alteration_n in_o their_o state_n in_o the_o first_o they_o be_v under_o prophet_n in_o the_o second_o under_o king_n and_o in_o the_o three_o under_o hasmonean_a priest_n the_o first_o fourteen_o bring_v their_o state_n to_o glory_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n the_o second_o to_o misery_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o three_o to_o glory_v again_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n the_o first_o begin_v with_o abraham_n that_o receive_v the_o promise_n and_o end_n in_o david_n that_o receive_v it_o again_o with_o great_a clearness_n the_o second_o begin_v with_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o end_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o the_o three_o begin_v with_o their_o peep_n out_o of_o misery_n in_o babel_n and_o end_n in_o the_o accomplish_a delivery_n by_o christ._n the_o second_o that_o terminate_v in_o the_o people_n captive_v into_o babel_n fix_v not_o not_o jehoiakim_n in_o who_o the_o captivity_n begin_v nor_o in_o zedekiah_n in_o who_o it_o be_v consummate_v but_o in_o jechonias_n who_o be_v in_o the_o middle_a space_n between_o and_o from_o the_o same_o date_n do_v ezekiel_n count_v and_o reckon_v the_o captivity_n through_o all_o his_o book_n as_o chap._n 8._o 1._o &_o 20._o 1._o
and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o hebron_n be_v inhablt_v by_o aaronites_n but_o the_o field_n and_o village_n about_o with_o child_n of_o juda_n josh._n 21._o 11._o these_o two_o be_v elizabeth_n neighbour_n and_o cousin_n her_o neighbour_n and_o her_o cousin_n hear_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v 2._o have_v have_v have_v have_v have_v have_v greek_n have_v magnify_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o psal._n 18._o 50._o the_o hebr._n and_o lxx_o and_o psal._n 126._o 2._o show_v great_a mercy_n upon_o she_o and_o they_o rejoice_v with_o she_o 59_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n they_o come_v to_o circumcise_v the_o child_n and_o they_o call_v he_o zacharias_n after_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n 60._o and_o his_o mother_n answer_v and_o say_v not_o so_o but_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v john_n 61._o and_o they_o say_v unto_o she_o there_o be_v none_o of_o thy_o kindred_n that_o be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n 62._o and_o they_o make_v sign_n to_o his_o father_n how_o he_o will_v have_v he_o call_v 63._o and_o he_o ask_v for_o batrachom_n for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o vulg._n pugillarem_fw-la of_o which_o see_v plin._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 11._o '_o ev_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d batrachom_n a_o write_a table_n and_o write_v say_v his_o name_n be_v john_n and_o they_o marvail_v all_o 64._o and_o his_o mouth_n be_v hebraisme_n be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n signify_v both_o to_o open_v and_o to_o unloose_v and_o so_o the_o lose_n of_o his_o tongue_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o greek_a totidem_fw-la verbis_fw-la be_v imply_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o hebraisme_n open_v immediate_o and_o his_o tongue_n loose_v and_o he_o speak_v and_o praise_v god_n 65._o and_o fear_n come_v on_o all_o that_o dwell_v round_o about_o they_o and_o all_o these_o say_n be_v noise_v abroad_o through_o out_o all_o the_o hill_n country_n of_o judea_n 66._o and_o all_o they_o that_o have_v hear_v they_o 1._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o see_v gen._n 37._o 11._o prov._n 2._o 1._o &_o 3._o 1._o &_o 7._o 1._o lay_v they_o up_o in_o their_o heart_n say_v what_o manner_n of_o child_n shall_v this_o be_v syr._n be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v vulg._n for_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o contrary_a to_o the_o orig._n arab._n and_o syr._n and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o 67._o and_o his_o father_n zacharias_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o prophesy_v say_v 68_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n 69._o and_o have_v raise_v up_o a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n for_o we_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n 70._o as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o by_o the_o mouth_n that_o be_v by_o the_o mouth_n one_o number_n for_o another_o as_o tree_n for_o tree_n gen._n 3._o 1._o frog_n for_o frog_n exod._n 9_o 2._o etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o albertus_n magnus_fw-la ingenuous_a and_o true_a all_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o christ_n uno_fw-la ore_fw-la thing_n so_o agreeable_a as_o if_o they_o have_v all_o speak_v with_o one_o mouth_n mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v 71._o beza_n 71._o 71._o 71._o 71._o 71._o 71._o in_o the_o orig_n it_o be_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvation_n or_o deliverance_n and_o so_o in_o the_o arab._n and_o vulg._n lat._n now_o it_o may_v be_v read_v either_o in_o apposition_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o vers_fw-la 69._o he_o have_v raise_v up_o a_o horn_n of_o salvation_n namely_o salvation_n from_o our_o enemy_n or_o in_o subsequence_n to_o the_o verb_n he_o speak_v vers_fw-la 70._o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n of_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o more_o genuine_a and_o proper_a beza_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o our_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o 16._o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o two_o phrase_n use_v to_o heighten_v the_o sense_n 2_o sam._n 22._o 18._o 41._o psal._n 44._o 10._o &_o 68_o 1._o &_o 89._o 23._o &_o 106._o 16._o they_o that_o hate_v we_o 72._o remember_v 72._o 72._o 72._o 72._o 72._o 72._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o josh._n 2._o 12._o 2_o sam._n 9_o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o syr._n read_v conjunctive_o and_o he_o have_v show_v mercy_n and_o so_o do_v the_o arab._n the_o other_o clause_n and_o he_o have_v remember_v to_o perform_v the_o mercy_n promise_v to_o our_o forefather_n and_o to_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n 73._o 〈◊〉_d 73._o 73._o 73._o 73._o 73._o 73._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o accusative_a case_n either_o in_o apposition_n to_o cornu_fw-la salutis_fw-la vers_fw-la 69._o as_o tollet_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v as_o calvin_n or_o follow_v the_o verb_n tâ—_n perform_v in_o vers_fw-la 72._o as_o the_o syr._n and_o a_o old_a english_a or_o that_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d govern_v two_o case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o our_o father_n abraham_n 74._o etc._n 74._o 74._o 74._o 74._o 74._o 74._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o clause_n stand_v in_o the_o orig._n and_o in_o all_o translation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o vers_n precede_v see_v syr._n arab._n valg_n france_n spain_n dutch_n deodate_v vâ—tab_v erasm._n beza_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v hiw_n without_o fear_n 75._o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o him_z all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 76._o and_o thou_o child_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o most_o high_a for_o thou_o shall_v go_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o prepare_v his_o way_n 77._o to_o give_v knowledge_n of_o salvation_n unto_o his_o people_n by_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n 78._o through_o mercy_n through_o through_o through_o through_o through_o through_o greek_n the_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n whereby_o the_o day_n spring_n from_o a_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o 79._o to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n 80._o and_o the_o child_n grow_v and_o wax_v strong_a in_o spirit_n and_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n till_o the_o day_n of_o his_o show_v unto_o israel_n reason_n of_o the_o order_n the_o order_n of_o this_o section_n may_v be_v brief_o contrive_v and_o illustrate_v thus_o elizabeth_z when_o mary_n come_v to_o she_o be_v about_o six_o month_n go_v with_o child_n luke_n 1._o 26._o 36._o and_o about_o nine_o month_n when_o she_o depart_v from_o she_o vers_fw-la 56._o she_o come_v to_o her_o own_o house_n be_v suspect_v by_o 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in_o the_o high_a and_o on_o earth_n peace_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n 15._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o the_o angel_n be_v go_v away_o from_o they_o into_o heaven_n the_o bethlehem_n the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v that_o these_o shepherd_n be_v about_o the_o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la gen._n 35._o 21._o and_o that_o this_o be_v about_o a_o mile_n from_o bethlehem_n shepherd_n say_v one_o to_o another_o let_v we_o now_o go_v even_o unto_o bethlehem_n and_o see_v this_o thing_n which_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o 16._o and_o they_o come_v with_o haste_n and_o find_v mary_n and_o joseph_n and_o the_o babe_n lie_v in_o the_o manger_n 17._o and_o when_o they_o have_v see_v it_o they_o make_v know_v abroad_o the_o say_n which_o be_v tell_v they_o concern_v this_o child_n 18._o and_o all_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o wonder_v at_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v tell_v they_o by_o the_o shepherd_n 19_o but_o mary_n keep_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o ponder_v they_o in_o her_o heart_n 20._o and_o the_o shepherd_n return_v glorify_v and_o praise_v god_n for_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v as_o it_o be_v tell_v unto_o they_o 21._o and_o when_o eight_o day_n be_v accomplish_v for_o the_o circumcise_n of_o the_o child_n his_o name_n be_v call_v jesus_n which_o be_v so_o name_v of_o the_o angel_n before_o he_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n 22._o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o her_o purification_n 12._o purification_n purification_n purification_n purification_n purification_n purification_n levit._fw-la 12._o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v accomplish_v they_o bring_v he_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o present_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n 23._o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n exod._n 13._o 1._o every_o male_a that_o open_v the_o womb_n shall_v be_v call_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n 24._o and_o to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n levit._n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n mary_n poverty_n in_o that_o her_o hand_n can_v not_o reach_v to_o a_o lamb_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a offering_n that_o the_o law_n require_v levit._n a_o pair_n of_o turtle_n dove_n and_o two_o young_a pigeon_n 25._o and_o behold_v there_o be_v a_o man_n in_o jerusalem_n who_o name_n be_v simeon_n and_o the_o same_o man_n be_v just_a and_o devout_a wait_v for_o the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n and_o hand_n and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n it_o have_v be_v long_o a_o stranger_n among_o
the_o nation_n even_o ever_o since_o the_o death_n of_o zachary_n and_o malachy_n but_o be_v now_o begin_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o great_a prophet_n near_o at_o hand_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v upon_o he_o 26._o and_o 26._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o word_n be_v use_v again_o in_o this_o sense_n mat._n 2._o 12_o 22._o act._n 10._o 22._o heb._n 11._o 7._o and_o by_o the_o lxx_o 1_o king_n 18._o 27._o and_o in_o another_o sense_n act._n 11._o 26._o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o he_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n before_o he_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n christ._n 27._o and_o he_o come_v by_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o when_o the_o parent_n bring_v in_o the_o child_n jesus_n to_o do_v for_o he_o after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n 28._o then_o take_v he_o he_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o bless_a god_n and_o say_v 29._o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n 30._o for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v *_o thy_o salvation_n 31._o which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o people_n 32._o a_o light_a to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n 33._o and_o joseph_n and_o his_o mother_n marvel_v at_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o he_o 34._o and_o simeon_n bless_v they_o and_o say_v unto_o mary_n his_o mother_n behold_v this_o child_n be_v set_v for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_v again_o of_o many_o in_o israel_n and_o for_o a_o sign_n which_o shall_v be_v speak_v against_o 35._o yea_o a_o sword_n shall_v pierce_v through_o thy_o own_o soul_n also_o that_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o heart_n may_v be_v reveal_v 36._o and_o there_o be_v one_o 2._o one_o one_o one_o one_o one_o one_o compare_v 1_o sam._n 1._o &_o 2._o anna_n a_o prophetess_n the_o daughter_n of_o 32._o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o in_o hebrew_a it_o will_v be_v write_v penuel_n as_o 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sanhedrin_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v likewise_o on_o esa._n 11._o 4._o read_v thus_o with_o the_o speech_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v messiah_n slay_v romulus_n the_o wicked_a one_o or_o the_o wicked_a roman_a show_v at_o once_o his_o opinion_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o also_o of_o the_o roman_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wicked_a one_o after_o a_o singular_a manner_n augustus_n be_v the_o second_o emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n or_o rather_o the_o first_o that_o be_v entire_a monarch_n for_o julius_n caesar_n his_o uncle_n and_o predecessor_n have_v hardly_o enjoy_v any_o monarchical_a government_n at_o all_o nor_o do_v augustus_n of_o many_o year_n neither_o till_o he_o have_v out_v lepidus_n and_o overcome_v anthony_n which_o be_v copartner_n with_o he_o in_o the_o dominion_n his_o name_n augustus_n be_v give_v to_o he_o for_o his_o worthy_a administration_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o beforetime_n he_o be_v call_v dion_n call_v call_v call_v call_v call_v call_v dion_n caepias_n and_o sueton._n and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o sueton._n thurinus_n and_o octavianus_n and_o have_v like_a to_o have_v be_v name_v romulus_n as_o a_o second_o founder_n of_o the_o city_n but_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o munacius_n plancus_n he_o be_v name_v augustus_n which_o import_v sacredness_n and_o reverence_n §_o that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v tax_v to_o so_o vast_a a_o extent_n be_v the_o roman_a empire_n now_o grow_v from_o parthia_n to_o england_n and_o they_o two_o also_o include_v that_o it_o be_v a_o world_n rather_o than_o one_o dominion_n and_o so_o do_v their_o florus_n virgil_n ovid_n florus_n own_o author_n boast_v it_o in_o those_o time_n as_o caesar_n regit_fw-la omne_fw-la terris_fw-la divisum_fw-la imperium_fw-la cum_fw-la jove_n totum_fw-la circumspicit_fw-la orbem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbis_fw-la imperium_fw-la and_o such_o like_a speech_n usual_a among_o they_o both_o in_o poesy_n and_o prose_n this_o huge_a and_o unwieldy_a body_n of_o so_o large_a and_o spacious_a a_o dominion_n augustus_n have_v now_o reduce_v to_o the_o healthful_a temper_n of_o peace_n and_o quietness_n which_o be_v the_o more_o remarkable_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o war_n have_v be_v more_o frequent_a and_o more_o bloody_a but_o a_o little_a before_o for_o never_o have_v that_o empire_n feel_v so_o great_a distemper_n within_o itself_o as_o it_o have_v do_v of_o latter_a time_n in_o the_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o sylla_n and_o marius_n betwixt_o julius_n and_o pompey_n betwixt_o augustus_n and_o antony_n not_o to_o mention_v the_o continual_a war_n that_o it_o have_v abroad_o it_o have_v not_o be_v very_o long_o before_o this_o time_n that_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v of_o when_o both_o rome_n itself_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v at_o that_o pitiful_a plight_n that_o polybius_n speak_v of_o that_o the_o roman_n be_v force_v to_o send_v to_o ptolemy_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 2._o king_n of_o egypt_n for_o a_o supply_n of_o corn_n because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a scarcity_n and_o dearth_n among_o they_o for_o in_o italy_n all_o their_o corn_n be_v destroy_v even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o soldier_n and_o abroad_o there_o be_v no_o help_n nor_o supply_v to_o be_v have_v there_o be_v war_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o now_o be_v there_o a_o universal_a peace_n not_o only_o in_o the_o roman_a empire_n so_o that_o the_o temple_n of_o janus_n be_v shut_v up_o which_o it_o never_o use_v to_o be_v when_o any_o war_n at_o all_o be_v stir_v but_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v crantzius_n even_o in_o those_o part_n and_o country_n where_o the_o roman_a power_n have_v not_o yet_o set_v her_o foot_n as_o denmark_n norway_n
maintain_v upon_o the_o foundation_n or_o because_o she_o be_v a_o prophetess_n and_o so_o lodge_v in_o some_o of_o the_o building_n or_o chamber_n belong_v to_o the_o temple_n for_o so_o may_v woman_n do_v as_o 2_o chron._n 22._o 11_o 12._o section_n vii_o s._n matthew_n chap._n ii_o christ_n at_o two_o year_n old_a be_v visit_v and_o honour_v by_o the_o wiseman_n the_o child_n of_o bethlehem_n murder_v herod_n die_v soon_o after_o christ_n return_v out_o of_o egypt_n now_o when_o jesus_n be_v bear_v in_o bethlehem_n of_o benjamin_n of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o vulg._n of_o juda_n and_o this_o be_v conceive_v by_o jerom_n to_o be_v the_o better_a read_n because_o it_o be_v so_o write_v ver_fw-la 6._o but_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o evangelist_n tell_v it_o be_v in_o bethlehem_n of_o judea_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o bethlehem_n in_o galilee_n joh._n 19_o 15._o and_o in_o ver_fw-la 6._o he_o say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o lot_n of_o benjamin_n judea_n in_o the_o day_n of_o herod_n the_o king_n behold_v there_o come_v english_a come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v wiseman_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n be_v reserve_v by_o the_o syr._n arab._n ital._n and_o general_o by_o all_o latin_n the_o french_a read_v it_o sage_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o english_a wiseman_n from_o the_o east_n to_o jerusalem_n 2._o say_v where_o be_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o we_o have_v see_v his_o star_n in_o the_o east_n and_o be_v come_v to_o worship_v he_o 3._o when_o herod_n the_o king_n have_v hear_v these_o thing_n he_o be_v trouble_v and_o all_o jerusalem_n with_o he_o 4._o and_o when_o he_o have_v gather_v all_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o 15._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lxx_o exod._n 5._o 6._o joh._n 1._o 10._o 2_o sam._n 8._o 17._o jer._n 36._o 10._o ezr._n 4._o 8._o and_o 7._o 12._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 1._o 15._o scribe_n of_o the_o people_n together_o he_o demand_v of_o they_o where_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v 5._o they_o say_v unto_o he_o in_o bethlehem_n of_o judea_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n 6._o and_o thou_o bethlehem_n understand_v bethlehem_n bethlehem_n bethlehem_n bethlehem_n bethlehem_n bethlehem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o john_n 1._o 4._o the_o preposition_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n be_v not_o the_o dignity_n the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o lxx_o in_o mic._n 5._o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o smallness_n of_o number_n but_o matthew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o smallness_n of_o bulk_n or_o dignity_n least_o among_o the_o prince_n of_o juda_n for_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o governor_n that_o shall_v rule_v my_o people_n israel_n 7._o then_o herod_n when_o he_o have_v privy_o call_v the_o wiseman_n inquire_v diligent_o of_o they_o what_o time_n the_o star_n appear_v 8._o and_o he_o send_v they_o to_o half_a to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o bethlehem_n distant_a from_o jerusalem_n 35_o furlong_n just._n matt._n apol._n 2._o four_o mile_n and_o almost_o a_o half_a bethlehem_n and_o say_v go_v and_o search_v diligent_o for_o the_o young_a child_n and_o when_o you_o have_v find_v he_o bring_v i_o word_n again_o that_o i_o may_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o also_o 9_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o king_n they_o depart_v and_o lo_o the_o star_n which_o they_o see_v in_o the_o east_n go_v before_o they_o till_o it_o come_v and_o stand_v over_o where_o the_o young_a child_n be_v 10._o when_o they_o see_v the_o star_n they_o rejoice_v with_o 10._o with_o with_o with_o with_o with_o with_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa._n 61._o 10._o exceed_v great_a joy_n 11._o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n they_o see_v the_o young_a child_n with_o mary_n his_o mother_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v open_v their_o treasure_n they_o present_v unto_o he_o gift_n 6._o gift_n gift_n gift_n gift_n gift_n gift_n gold_n and_o frankincense_n they_o shall_v bring_v in_o merchandise_n and_o also_o for_o a_o present_a to_o the_o king_n messiah_n and_o for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n d._n kimâ—_n on_o esa._n 60._o 6._o gold_n and_o frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n 12._o and_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n in_o a_o dream_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o herod_n they_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n another_o away_o 13._o and_o when_o they_o be_v depart_v behold_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o joseph_n in_o a_o dream_n say_v arise_v and_o take_v the_o young_a child_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o flee_v into_o egypt_n and_o be_v thou_o there_o until_o i_o bring_v thou_o word_n for_o herod_n will_v seek_v the_o young_a child_n to_o destroy_v he_o 14._o when_o he_o arise_v he_o take_v the_o young_a child_n and_o his_o mother_n by_o night_n and_o depart_v into_o egypt_n 15._o and_o be_v there_o until_o the_o death_n of_o herod_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n say_v out_o of_o egypt_n have_v i_o call_v my_o son_n 16._o then_o herod_n when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v mock_v of_o the_o wiseman_n be_v exceed_v wroth_a and_o send_v forth_o and_o slay_v all_o the_o child_n that_o be_v in_o bethlehem_n and_o in_o all_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o two_o year_n old_a and_o under_o according_a to_o the_o time_n he_o have_v diligent_o inquire_v of_o the_o wiseman_n 17._o then_o be_v fulfil_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n say_v 18._o in_o etc._n in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o rama_fw-mi be_v the_o birth_n place_n of_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 19_o etc._n etc._n rama_fw-mi be_v there_o a_o voice_n hear_v lamentation_n and_o weep_v and_o great_a mourning_n rachel_n mourn_v for_o her_o child_n and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v because_o they_o be_v not_o 19_o but_o when_o herod_n be_v dead_a behold_v a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o a_o dream_n to_o joseph_n in_o egypt_n 20._o say_v arise_v and_o take_v the_o young_a child_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n for_o 19_o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o compare_v exod._n 4._o 19_o they_o be_v dead_a which_o seek_v the_o young_a child_n life_n 21._o and_o he_o arise_v and_o take_v the_o young_a child_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n 22._o but_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o archelaus_n do_v reign_v in_o judea_n in_o the_o room_n of_o his_o father_n herod_n he_o be_v afraid_a to_o go_v thither_o notwithstanding_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n in_o a_o dream_n he_o turn_v aside_o into_o the_o part_n of_o galilee_n 23._o and_o he_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o a_o city_n call_v nazareth_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n he_o shall_v be_v call_v 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this_o opinion_n these_o rub_n and_o unliklehood_n lie_v in_o the_o way_n and_o make_v it_o as_o incredible_a for_o the_o improbability_n as_o it_o seem_v venerable_a for_o its_o antiquity_n first_o to_o omit_v the_o length_n of_o their_o journey_n from_o their_o own_o country_n to_o bethlehem_n their_o preparation_n for_o so_o long_a a_o journey_n before_o they_o set_v out_o and_o their_o stay_n at_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o way_n for_o i_o can_v think_v that_o all_o that_o pass_v there_o while_o they_o be_v there_o be_v do_v in_o a_o instant_n second_o how_o utter_o improbable_a it_o be_v that_o after_o all_o this_o hubbub_n at_o jerusalem_n upon_o the_o wiseman_n
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24._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o compare_v exod._n 2._o 10._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 26._o jud._n 16._o 24._o the_o child_n grow_v and_o wax_v strong_a in_o spirit_n fill_v with_o wisdom_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o 41._o now_o his_o parent_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n 17._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n exod._n 23._o 15._o 17._o every_o year_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n 42._o and_o when_o he_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a they_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o feast_n 43._o and_o when_o they_o have_v fulfil_v the_o day_n as_o they_o return_v the_o child_n jesus_n tarry_v behind_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o joseph_n and_o his_o mother_n know_v not_o of_o it_o 44._o but_o they_o suppose_v he_o to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o company_n go_v a_o day_n journey_n and_o they_o seek_v he_o among_o their_o kinsfolk_n and_o acquaintance_n 45._o and_o when_o they_o find_v he_o not_o they_o turn_v back_o 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which_o be_v so_o much_o space_n in_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o temple_n wall_n the_o outer_a door_n be_v call_v common_o by_o the_o jew_n the_o great_a door_n of_o the_o temple_n not_o but_o that_o the_o inner_a door_n be_v as_o big_a but_o because_o of_o the_o great_a front_n that_o this_o gate_n have_v which_o the_o other_o have_v not_o and_o of_o this_o outer_a door_n there_o be_v these_o memorial_n or_o remarkable_a thing_n record_v among_o they_o first_o that_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n be_v never_o kill_v till_o this_o door_n be_v open_v and_o so_o it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o treatise_n tamid_n or_o concern_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tamid_n per._n 3._o maym._n in_o tamid_n per._n 6_o that_o he_o that_o be_v to_o slay_v the_o sacrifice_n kill_v he_o not_o till_o he_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o great_a gate_n open_v and_o there_o they_o relate_v the_o noise_n of_o this_o gate_n may_v be_v hear_v to_o jericho_n and_o so_o the_o noise_n of_o divers_a other_o thing_n there_o mention_v in_o which_o they_o do_v hyperbolize_v for_o the_o glorify_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o a_o second_o thing_n for_o which_o this_o door_n be_v renown_v among_o they_o be_v for_o that_o it_o have_v two_o wicket_n in_o it_o in_o either_o leaf_n one_o one_o in_o the_o north_n leaf_n and_o another_o in_o the_o south_n and_o that_o through_o that_o in_o the_o south_n no_o man_n pass_v but_o that_o that_o be_v it_o of_o which_o ezekiel_n say_v 2._o say_v say_v say_v ezek._n xliv_o 2._o this_o gate_n shall_v be_v shut_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v and_o no_o man_n shall_v enter_v in_o by_o it_o etc._n etc._n now_o for_o the_o open_n of_o these_o door_n every_o morning_n the_o way_n be_v thus_o one_o take_v a_o key_n and_o open_v the_o wicket_n in_o the_o north_n leaf_n of_o the_o door_n and_o go_v in_o into_o the_o five_o cubit_n space_n between_o the_o two_o door_n and_o there_o he_o go_v in_o at_o a_o door_n into_o the_o very_a wall_n where_o there_o be_v a_o hollow_a passage_n into_o the_o holy_a place_n come_v forth_o in_o the_o place_n where_o one_o of_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o inner_a door_n fall_v to_o the_o wall_n be_v come_v in_o he_o open_v that_o inner_a door_n and_o then_o he_o come_v and_o open_v the_o outer_a door_n at_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o open_n of_o which_o the_o killer_n of_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n go_v about_o that_o work_n 2._o work_n work_n work_n sotah_n per._n 2._o in_o this_o five_o cubit_n space_n between_o the_o two_o door_n even_o behind_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o door_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v a_o marble_n flag_n of_o a_o cubit_n square_n lie_v loose_a in_o the_o floor_n with_o a_o ring_n fasten_v in_o it_o to_o pull_v it_o up_o and_o when_o the_o priest_n try_v and_o suspect_v wife_n they_o come_v hither_o and_o pull_v up_o this_o stone_n and_o take_v dust_n from_o under_o it_o to_o put_v into_o the_o water_n to_o make_v her_o drink_n as_o be_v enjoin_v numb_a v._o 17_o etc._n etc._n sect_n two_o the_o veil_n between_o these_o two_o door_n also_o in_o this_o five_o cubit_n space_n there_o hang_v a_o veil_n answerable_a to_o the_o veil_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n xxvi_o 36._o and_o so_o it_o be_v testify_v by_o josephus_n 14._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n l._n 5._o c._n 14._o who_o speak_v of_o two_o veil_n one_o at_o the_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o another_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o holy_a and_o most_o holy_a and_o he_o describe_v the_o veil_n to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o measure_n that_o he_o have_v new_o speak_v of_o before_o namely_o five_o and_o fifty_o cubit_n deep_a and_o sixteen_o cubit_n broad_a yet_o the_o gate_n where_o it_o hang_v be_v but_o ten_o and_o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d josh._n vii_o 21._o babylonian_a tapistry-work_n of_o blue_a purple_a scarlet_a and_o fine_a twine_v linen_n which_o he_o resemble_v to_o the_o four_o element_n other_o jew_n likewise_o give_v we_o intimation_n of_o such_o a_o veil_n hang_v at_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o the_o talmudick_n treatise_n 7._o treatise_n treatise_n treatise_n tamid_n per._n 7._o tamid_n mention_v but_o a_o little_a before_o speak_v of_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o worship_n say_v there_o be_v three_o that_o hold_v he_o one_o by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o another_o by_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o a_o three_o by_o the_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o when_o the_o precedent_n hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n foot_n come_v out_o he_o lift_v up_o the_o veil_n for_o he_o and_o then_o himself_o go_v in_o and_o worship_v and_o after_o he_o his_o brethren_n the_o priest_n go_v in_o and_o worship_n 7._o worship_n worship_n worship_n maym._n in_o kele_n mikdash_n per._n 7._o there_o be_v thirteen_o veil_n in_o all_o about_o the_o temple_n namely_o seven_o for_o the_o seven_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n one_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o porch_n one_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o two_o betwixt_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o two_o just_a over_o they_o in_o the_o room_n above_o 5._o above_o above_o above_o shekalim_fw-la per._n 5._o and_o there_o be_v a_o overseer_n of_o the_o veil_n that_o take_v care_n for_o the_o supply_n and_o the_o right_a order_n of_o they_o and_o if_o they_o be_v defile_v by_o any_o common_a uncleanness_n they_o be_v take_v down_o and_o wash_v and_o hang_v up_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chel_n to_o dry_v and_o when_o new_a veil_n be_v make_v they_o be_v hang_v up_o on_o the_o gallery_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o they_o may_v be_v view_v by_o all_o the_o people_n to_o see_v that_o they_o be_v right_a sect_n iii_o the_o holy_a place_n itself_o this_o place_n be_v forty_o cubit_n long_o and_o twenty_o broad_a and_o in_o solomon_n temple_n it_o 17._o a_o 1_o king_n vi_o 2_o 17._o be_v thirty_o cubit_n high_a have_v no_o floor_n at_o all_o on_o this_o side_n the_o roof_n supr_fw-la roof_n roof_n roof_n joseph_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la but_o in_o herod_n temple_n it_o be_v sixty_o for_o the_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n build_v their_o temple_n sixty_o cubit_n high_a they_o floore_v it_o not_o over_o but_o leave_v it_o open_v to_o the_o roof_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n as_o solomon_n temple_n have_v be_v and_o according_a to_o the_o same_o height_n be_v the_o floor_n lay_v when_o it_o be_v floore_v over_o in_o the_o time_n of_o herod_n and_o here_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v remember_v 1._o that_o whereas_o the_o low_a lead_n of_o the_o building_n which_o be_v over_o the_o side_n chamber_n be_v but_o fifty_o cubit_n high_a as_o have_v be_v describe_v and_o there_o be_v a_o passage_n off_o those_o lead_v into_o the_o upper_a chamber_n over_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o it_o be_v by_o step_n of_o ten_o cubit_n high_a partly_o without_o the_o wall_n and_o partly_o within_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o wall_n itself_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o inequality_n of_o the_o height_n of_o the_o floor_n in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o house_n the_o porch_n the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o most_o holy_a the_o first_o floor_n of_o the_o porch_n be_v ninety_o cubit_n high_a the_o holy_a place_n sixty_o and_o the_o most_o holy_a but_o twenty_o and_o therefore_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o floor_n over_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n even_o with_o the_o floor_n over_o the_o holy_a place_n viz._n at_o sixty_o cubit_n height_n that_o be_v not_o the_o first_o floor_n over_o it_o but_o there_o be_v another_o floor_n forty_o cubit_n beneath_o that_o the_o beauty_n and_o richness_n of_o this_o place_n be_v exceed_v great_a the_o floor_n of_o it_o upon_o which_o they_o tread_v be_v plank_v with_o fir_n board_n and_o they_o gild_v with_o gold_n and_o the_o wall_n be_v also_o ciel_v or_o wainscote_v with_o cedar_n and_o that_o gild_a likewise_o this_o gilding_n be_v from_o the_o ground_n floor_n even_o to_o the_o floor_n over_o head_n all_o the_o sixty_o cubit_n high_a up_o the_o wall_n and_o this_o be_v mean_v when_o the_o text_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o house_n within_o with_o board_n of_o cedar_n from_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o house_n to_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o cover_n that_o be_v up_o to_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o the_o floor_n over_o head_n as_o it_o be_v well_o expound_v by_o the_o rabbin_n upon_o that_o place_n for_o fifty_o cubit_n height_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v
that_o be_v burn_v and_o the_o other_o for_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o be_v strangle_v it_o appear_v that_o some_o devout_a christian_n take_v down_o the_o body_n of_o stephen_n and_o make_v a_o solemn_a burial_n for_o he_o in_o some_o other_o place_n although_o the_o sanhedrin_n do_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n yet_o be_v the_o execution_n without_o the_o city_n as_o levit._n xxiv_o 14._o deut._n xvii_o 5._o heb._n xiii_o 12._o act._n vii_o 58._o whip_a and_o stocking_n be_v execute_v often_o in_o the_o temple_n as_o deut._n xxv_o 2._o jer._n xx._n 2._o and_o for_o this_o purpose_n they_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sergeants_n for_o officer_n ready_a attend_v they_o continual_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o such_o a_o penalty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la per._n 1._o the_o shoterim_n say_v maymony_n be_v such_o as_o carry_v rod_n and_o whip_n and_o they_o stand_v before_o the_o judge_n they_o go_v about_o the_o street_n and_o inn_n to_o look_v to_o measure_n and_o weight_n and_o to_o beat_v every_o offender_n and_o all_o their_o do_n be_v by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o whosoever_o they_o see_v offend_v they_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judge_n and_o they_o judge_v he_o according_a to_o his_o offence_n this_o 1._o this_o this_o this_o id._n in_o mamrim_n per._n 1._o great_a sanhedrin_n in_o gazith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o traditional_a law_n and_o pillar_n of_o instruction_n compare_v the_o phrase_n 1_o tim._n iii_o 15._o and_o from_o they_o decree_n and_o judgement_n go_v out_o for_o all_o israel_n and_o whosoever_o believe_v moses_n and_o his_o law_n be_v bind_v to_o rest_v upon_o they_o for_o matter_n of_o the_o law_n thus_o maymony_n in_o the_o place_n cite_v in_o the_o margin_n therefore_o in_o all_o doubt_n about_o judicial_a matter_n the_o ultimate_a recourse_n be_v hither_o as_o to_o a_o determiner_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o or_o vary_v from_o the_o manner_n be_v thus_o 11._o thus_o thus_o thus_o talm._n in_o sanhedr_n per._n 11._o have_v a_o man_n occasion_n to_o inquire_v about_o any_o such_o matter_n he_o go_v first_o to_o the_o judicatory_a that_o be_v in_o his_o own_o city_n if_o they_o can_v resolve_v it_o well_o and_o good_a if_o they_o can_v not_o one_o of_o they_o go_v to_o the_o next_o sanhedrin_n if_o that_o can_v not_o resolve_v it_o he_o go_v to_o the_o sanhedrin_n of_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n if_o that_o can_v not_o he_o go_v to_o the_o other_o sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n and_o if_o that_o can_v not_o he_o go_v to_o this_o in_o the_o room_n gazith_n and_o there_o he_o receive_v a_o positive_a determination_n which_o for_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n to_o transgress_v against_o it_o bring_v he_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rebellious_a elder_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o try_v for_o his_o life_n sect_n i._o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n from_o the_o captivity_n to_o its_o dissolution_n have_v digress_v thus_o far_o in_o view_v the_o judicatory_a that_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n let_v it_o be_v excusable_a yet_o a_o little_a further_o to_o interrupt_v our_o further_a survey_n so_o far_o as_o to_o take_v a_o catalogue_n and_o notice_n also_o particular_o of_o all_o the_o head_n or_o precedent_n of_o this_o court_n in_o the_o generation_n from_o the_o return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n till_o city_n temple_n and_o sanhedrin_n come_v to_o nothing_o as_o their_o name_n and_o order_n be_v record_v in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n as_o in_o the_o talmudick_n treatise_n avoth_v in_o avoth_a rabbi_n nathan_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o maymony_n to_o jadh_n in_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n and_o in_o disperse_a passage_n in_o the_o talmud_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v ezra_n of_o who_o there_o be_v so_o renown_a mention_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o sanhedrin_n of_o his_o time_n be_v ordinary_o call_v by_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a synagogue_n and_o those_o eminent_a person_n be_v reckon_v of_o it_o which_o be_v name_v ezr._n ii_o 2._o zerubbabel_n joshua_n nehemiah_n seraiah_n reelaiah_n mordecai_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o darius_n ezr._n vii_o 8._o which_o be_v four_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o people_n return_n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o how_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v dispose_v of_o before_o that_o time_n be_v hard_o to_o determine_v his_o sanhedrin_n or_o great_a synagogue_n be_v ordinary_o reckon_v of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o man_n compare_n act._n i._n 15._o but_o whether_o all_o at_o once_o or_o successive_o it_o be_v not_o much_o important_a to_o dispute_v here_o he_o live_v by_o the_o computation_n of_o some_o chronicler_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n till_o that_o very_a year_n that_o alexander_n the_o great_a come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o then_o die_v on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tebeth_n and_o so_o by_o their_o account_n he_o wear_v out_o both_o the_o babylonian_a and_o persian_a monarchy_n they_o hold_v also_o that_o haggai_n and_o zachary_n and_o malachi_n die_v the_o same_o year_n with_o he_o and_o then_o prophecy_n depart_v compare_v act._n xix_o 2._o 2._o simeon_n the_o just_a some_o hebrew_a writer_n that_o doubt_v not_o that_o he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n do_v yet_o question_v whether_o he_o be_v high_a priest_n or_o a_o ordinary_a priest_n but_o josephus_n who_o write_v in_o greek_a assert_v he_o for_o high_a priest_n and_o some_o again_o that_o hold_v he_o to_o have_v be_v high_a priest_n can_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o jaddua_n but_o josephus_n do_v clear_o distinguish_v they_o place_v simeon_n after_o jaddua_n and_o oniâ—s_n between_o the_o time_n of_o his_o government_n may_v be_v discover_v by_o observe_v that_o eleazar_n his_o brother_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o high_a priesthood_n be_v he_o to_o who_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n send_v for_o the_o septuagint_n to_o translate_v the_o bible_n there_o be_v exceed_o high_a thing_n speak_v of_o this_o simeon_n by_o his_o countryman_n some_o of_o which_o we_o have_v mention_v elsewhere_o to_o which_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v this_o record_n of_o he_o that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o scarlet_a list_n on_o the_o scape-gote_n head_n turn_v white_a that_o the_o lot_n for_o the_o scape-goat_n ever_o come_v up_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n that_o the_o western_a lamp_n never_o go_v out_o and_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n ever_o burn_v pleasant_o but_o when_o he_o die_v its_o force_n abate_v this_o adagy_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o the_o world_n stand_v upon_o three_o thing_n upon_o the_o law_n upon_o religion_n and_o upon_o show_v mercy_n he_o be_v surname_v the_o just_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o because_o of_o his_o piety_n towards_o god_n and_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o his_o nation_n josph_n ant._n lib._n 12._o eap_n 2._o 3._o antigonus_n of_o soco_n he_o be_v the_o master_n of_o sadoc_n and_o baithus_n who_o mistake_v and_o misconstrue_v his_o good_a doctrine_n vent_v the_o heresy_n against_o the_o resurrection_n his_o doctrine_n be_v this_o be_v not_o as_o servant_n that_o serve_v their_o master_n because_o of_o receive_v a_o reward_n but_o be_v as_o servant_n that_o serve_v their_o master_n not_o because_o of_o receive_v a_o reward_n but_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o heaven_n be_v upon_o you_o which_o his_o crooked_a disciple_n construe_v into_o this_o impious_a sense_n that_o there_o be_v no_o reward_n at_o all_o to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o deny_v the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o his_o scholar_n joseph_n ben_fw-mi joezer_n and_o joseph_n be_v jochanan_n hold_v orthodox_n 4._o josi_fw-it or_o joseph_n ben_fw-mi joezer_n of_o zeredah_n jeroboam_n town_n 1_o king_n xi_o 26._o he_o have_v josi_n or_o joseph_n be_v jochanan_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o his_o vicepresident_n here_o the_o talmudick_n record_v begin_v to_o reckon_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o couple_n that_o be_v the_o precedent_n and_o vicepresident_n both_o not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v vice-president_n before_o but_o they_o be_v not_o name_v and_o so_o be_v there_o after_o the_o time_n of_o hillel_n also_o though_o they_o be_v not_o name_v then_o neither_o this_o joseph_n ben_fw-mi joezer_n have_v child_n so_o untoward_a that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o his_o land_n but_o bequeath_v it_o to_o pious_a use_n 5._o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o perehiah_n precedent_n nittai_o the_o arbelite_n vicepresident_n this_o joshua_n
egypt_n then_o he_o lift_v up_o the_o bitter_a herb_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o say_v we_o therefore_o eat_v these_o bitter_a herb_n because_o the_o egyptian_n make_v the_o life_n of_o our_o father_n bitter_a in_o egypt_n he_o take_v up_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o say_v we_o eat_v this_o unleavened_a bread_n because_o our_o father_n have_v not_o time_n to_o sprinkle_v their_o meal_n to_o be_v leaven_v before_o god_n reveal_v himself_o and_o redeem_v they_o we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o praise_v celebrate_v honour_n magnify_v etc._n etc._n he_o who_o wrought_v all_o these_o wonderful_a thing_n for_o our_o father_n and_o for_o we_o and_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o bondage_n into_o liberty_n out_o of_o sorrow_n into_o joy_n out_o of_o darkness_n into_o great_a light_n let_v we_o therefore_o say_v haleluia_o praise_v the_o lord_n praise_v he_o o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n to_o and_o the_o flint_n stone_n into_o fountain_n of_o water_n that_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o cxiii_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o cxiv_o psalm_n and_o he_o conclude_v bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n our_o king_n eternal_a redeem_v we_o and_o redeem_v our_o father_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o this_o night_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o bitter_a herb_n and_o then_o he_o drink_v off_o the_o second_o cup._n vii_o then_o wash_v his_o hand_n and_o take_v two_o loaf_n he_o break_v one_o and_o lay_v the_o break_a upon_o the_o whole_a one_o and_o bless_v it_o bless_a be_v he_o who_o cause_v bread_n to_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o put_v some_o bread_n and_o bitter_a herb_n together_o he_o dip_v they_o in_o the_o sauce_n charose_v and_o blessing_n bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n our_o eternal_a king_n he_o who_o have_v sanctify_v we_o by_o his_o precept_n and_o have_v command_v we_o to_o eat_v he_o eat_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o bitter_a herb_n together_o but_o if_o he_o eat_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o bitter_a herb_n by_o themselves_o he_o give_v thanks_o several_o for_o each_o and_o afterward_o give_v thanks_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n over_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o chagiga_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n he_o eat_v also_o of_o it_o and_o in_o like_a manner_n give_v thanks_o over_o the_o lamb_n he_o eat_v of_o it_o viii_o from_o thence_o forward_o he_o lengthen_v out_o the_o supper_n eat_v this_o or_o that_o as_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n and_o last_o of_o all_o he_o eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o passover_n at_o least_o as_o much_o as_o a_o olive_n but_o after_o this_o he_o taste_v not_o at_o all_o of_o any_o food_n thus_o far_o maimonides_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v as_o also_o the_o talmudist_n in_o several_a place_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o tract_n pasachin_n and_o now_o be_v the_o time_n when_o christ_n take_v bread_n institute_v the_o eucharist_n but_o whether_o be_v it_o after_o the_o eat_n of_o those_o farewell_n morsel_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o of_o the_o lamb_n or_o instead_o of_o they_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o their_o stead_n because_o it_o be_v say_v by_o our_o evangelist_n and_o mark_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o they_o be_v eat_v jesus_n take_v bread_n now_o without_o doubt_n they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o know_a and_o common_a custom_n of_o that_o supper_n that_o they_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o their_o own_o people_n but_o all_o jew_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o after_o the_o eat_n of_o those_o morsel_n of_o the_o lamb_n it_o can_v be_v say_v as_o they_o be_v eat_v for_o the_o eat_n be_v end_v with_o those_o morsel_n it_o seem_v therefore_o more_o likely_a that_o christ_n when_o they_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o take_v those_o morsel_n change_v the_o custom_n and_o give_v about_o morsel_n of_o bread_n in_o their_o stead_n and_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o taste_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n last_o of_o all_o and_o to_o close_v up_o the_o supper_n with_o it_o of_o which_o opinion_n i_o confess_v i_o also_o sometime_o be_v and_o it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o easy_a to_o fall_v into_o this_o opinion_n because_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n mention_v in_o some_o of_o the_o rubric_n about_o the_o passover_n and_o with_o good_a reason_n because_o they_o take_v up_o this_o custom_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a and_o break_v it_o first_o he_o bless_v than_o he_o break_v it_o thus_o it_o always_o use_v to_o be_v do_v except_o in_o the_o paschal_n bread_n one_o of_o the_o two_o loaf_n be_v first_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n or_o perhaps_o into_o more_o before_o it_o be_v bless_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o they_o be_v divide_v they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o maimonides_n who_o also_o add_v but_o why_o do_v he_o not_o bless_v both_o the_o loaf_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o in_o other_o feast_n because_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o poverty_n now_o poor_a people_n deal_v in_o morsel_n and_o here_o likewise_o be_v morsel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n berac_n fol._n 47._o 1._o let_v not_o he_o that_o be_v to_o break_v the_o bread_n break_v it_o before_z amen_o be_v pronounce_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o answerer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v my_o body_n these_o word_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o passover_n now_o new_o eat_v will_v be_v more_o clear_a this_o now_o be_v my_o body_n in_o that_o sense_n in_o which_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n have_v be_v my_o body_n hitherto_o and_o in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o verse_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n have_v be_v my_o blood_n under_o the_o old_a exod._n xxiv_o heb._n ix_o verse_n xxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cup._n bread_n be_v to_o be_v here_o at_o this_o supper_n by_o divine_a institution_n but_o how_o come_v the_o wine_n to_o be_v here_o and_o how_o much_o and_o of_o what_o sort_n i._o a_o tradition_n 2._o tradition_n tradition_n tradition_n tradition_n tradition_n tradition_n jerus_n pesachin_n fol_z 37._o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v cheer_v up_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n for_o the_o feast_n but_o how_o do_v he_o cheer_v they_o up_o with_o wine_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v cite_v in_o the_o babylonian_a talmud_n 1._o talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n pesach_n fol._n 109._o 1._o the_o rabbin_n deliver_v say_v they_o that_o a_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o cheer_v up_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o domestic_n in_o the_o feast_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n deut._n xvi_o 14._o but_o how_o be_v they_o cheer_v up_o with_o wine_n r._n judah_n say_v man_n be_v cheer_v up_o with_o something_o agreeable_a to_o they_o woman_n with_o that_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o they_o that_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o man_n to_o rejoice_v they_o be_v wine_n but_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o woman_n to_o cheer_v they_o rabh_n joseph_n say_v die_v garment_n in_o babylon_n and_o linen_n garment_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n ii_o four_o cup_n of_o wine_n be_v to_o be_v drink_v up_o by_o every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o be_v oblige_v to_o four_o cup_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n r._n judah_n say_v but_o what_o have_v child_n to_o do_v with_o wine_n but_o they_o give_v they_o wheat_n and_o nut_n etc._n etc._n the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n give_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o number_n in_o the_o place_n before_o quote_v at_o full_a some_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o four_o word_n make_v use_v of_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v and_o i_o will_v redeem_v and_o i_o will_v take_v some_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cup_n in_o gen._n xl._n 11._o 13._o which_o be_v four_o time_n some_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n some_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o four_o cup_n of_o vengeance_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v to_o the_o nation_n to_o drink_v jer._n xxv_o 15._o &_o li._n 7._o psal._n xi_o 6._o &_o lxxv_o 8._o and_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o four_o cup_n which_o god_n shall_v give_v israel_n to_o drink_v psal._n xxiii_o 5._o &_o xvi_o 5._o &_o cxvi_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
of_o the_o jew_n be_v bear_v say_v the_o jew_n to_o he_o what_o be_v his_o name_n menahem_o say_v the_o other_o and_o what_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n hezekiah_n but_o where_o dwell_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o birath_n arba_n in_o bethlehem_n judah_n he_o shall_v deserve_v many_o thanks_o that_o will_v but_o tell_v we_o what_o this_o birath_n arba_n be_v the_o gloss_n tell_v we_o no_o other_o than_o that_o this_o birath_n arba_n be_v a_o place_n in_o bethlehem_n which_o any_o one_o know_v from_o the_o word_n themselves_o but_o what_o or_o what_o kind_n of_o place_n be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d birah_n indeed_o be_v a_o palace_n or_o castle_n but_o what_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arba_n be_v a_o man_n have_v better_o hold_v his_o tongue_n than_o conjecture_v vain_o and_o to_o no_o purpose_n otherwise_o i_o may_v quote_v that_o in_o sotah_n 2_o sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n sotah_n fol._n 37._o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o speak_v concern_v a_o promise_n or_o a_o surety_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o law_n but_o i_o forbear_v verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v shepherd_n keep_v watch_n over_o their_o stock_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o the_o wilderness_n viz._n those_o which_o go_v out_o to_o pasture_n 1._o a_o schabb._n fol._n 45._o 2._o &_o â—eâ—ah_n â—â—l_n 4â—_n 1._o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o be_v say_v in_o the_o field_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o return_n home_o upon_o the_o first_o rain_n 1._o rain_n rain_n rain_n rain_n rain_n rain_n nedarim_n fol._n 63._o 1._o &_o taanih_o fol._n 6._o 1._o which_o be_v the_o first_o rain_n it_o begin_v on_o the_o three_o of_o the_o month_n marheshvan_n the_o middle_a rain_n be_v on_o the_o seven_o the_o lâ—st_o be_v the_o seventeen_o so_o r._n meir_n but_o r._n judah_n say_v on_o the_o seven_o seventeen_o and_o one_o and_o twenty_o the_o spring_n come_v on_o they_o drive_v their_o beast_n into_o wilderness_n or_o champagne_n ground_n where_o they_o feed_v they_o the_o whole_a summer_n keep_v watch_n over_o they_o night_n and_o day_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v impair_v either_o by_o thief_n or_o ravenous_a beast_n they_o have_v for_o this_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o tower_n to_o watch_v in_o or_o else_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certain_a small_a cottage_n erect_v for_o this_o very_a end_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v elsewhere_o now_o in_o the_o month_n marheshvan_n which_o be_v part_n of_o our_o october_n and_o part_n of_o november_n the_o winter_n come_v on_o they_o betake_v themselves_o home_n again_o with_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o herd_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host_n praise_v god_n the_o targumist_n upon_o ezek._n i._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o host_n of_o angel_n from_o above_o so_o in_o 1_o king_n xix_o 11_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o host_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o wind_n a_o host_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o commotion_n a_o host_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o fire_n and_o after_o the_o host_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n of_o the_o silent_a singer_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a we_o may_v very_o well_o understand_v this_o angelic_a hymn_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a will_n towards_o man_n be_v take_v for_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o predicate_a the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n be_v glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a and_o peace_n on_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v put_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glory_n and_o peace_n not_o between_o they_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a will_n but_o now_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n be_v so_o wonderful_o make_v know_v in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n how_o high_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n will_v be_v needless_a to_o show_v and_o how_o it_o introduce_v peace_n on_o the_o earth_n the_o apostle_n himself_o show_v from_o the_o effect_n ephes._n ii_o 14._o coloss._n i._n 20._o and_o several_a other_o place_n verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o when_o eight_o day_n be_v accomplish_v for_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o child_n the_o disciple_n of_o r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi jochai_n ask_v he_o why_o the_o law_n ordain_v circumcision_n 3._o a_o pesikta_n fol._n 16._o 3._o on_o the_o eight_o day_n to_o wit_n lest_o while_o all_o other_o be_v rejoye_v the_o parent_n of_o the_o infant_n shall_v be_v sad_a the_o circumcision_n therefore_o be_v defer_v till_o the_o woman_n in_o child_n bed_n have_v get_v over_o her_o uncleanness_n for_o as_o it_o be_v express_v a_o little_a before_o the_o woman_n that_o bring_v forth_o a_o manchild_n be_v prohibit_v her_o husband_n the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n at_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o evening_n which_o begin_v the_o eight_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o wash_v herself_o and_o be_v allow_v to_o go_v in_o unto_o her_o husband_n if_o she_o come_v nigh_o he_o within_o the_o seven_o day_n she_o make_v he_o unclean_a on_o the_o eight_o day_n therefore_o joseph_n address_v himself_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o take_v care_n about_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o child_n verse_n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n when_o the_o day_n of_o her_o purification_n be_v accomplish_v etc._n etc._n r._n asai_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n who_o mother_n be_v unclean_a by_o child-bearing_a 1._o a_o schabb._n fol._n 135._o 1._o be_v circumcise_a the_o eight_o day_n but_o he_o who_o mother_n be_v not_o unclean_a by_o child-bearing_a be_v not_o circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n you_o will_v ask_v probable_o what_o mother_n that_o be_v that_o be_v not_o unclean_a by_o child-bearing_a let_v the_o gloss_n upon_o this_o place_n make_v the_o answer_n she_o who_o child_n be_v cut_v out_o of_o her_o womb_n as_o also_o a_o gentile_a woman_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n to_o day_n and_o the_o next_o day_n become_v a_o proselyte_n her_o child_n be_v not_o defer_v till_o the_o eight_o day_n but_o be_v circumcise_a straightway_n and_o the_o rabbin_n a_o little_a after_o one_o take_v a_o handmaid_n big_a with_o child_n and_o while_o she_o be_v with_o he_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n be_v circumcise_a the_o eight_o day_n but_o if_o he_o take_v a_o serving-maid_n and_o with_o her_o a_o child_n new_o bear_v that_o child_n be_v circumcise_a the_o first_o day_n they_o do_v not_o account_v a_o heathen_a woman_n unclean_a by_o child-bearing_a because_o she_o be_v not_o yet_o under_o the_o law_n that_o concern_v uncleanness_n hence_o on_o the_o other_o side_n mary_n be_v unclean_a at_o she_o bear_v a_o child_n because_o she_o be_v under_o the_o law_n so_o christ_n be_v circumcise_a because_o bear_v under_o the_o law_n ii_o after_o seven_o day_n the_o woman_n must_v continue_v for_o three_o and_o thirty_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o purify_n levit._n xii_o 4._o where_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o her_o unclean_a blood_n far_o enough_o from_o the_o mind_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o alexandrian_a m._n s._n much_o wide_a still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o shall_v sit_v thirty_o and_o ten_o day_n in_o a_o unclean_a garment_n pesikta_fw-mi as_o before_o col._n 4._o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o purify_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o she_o issue_v blood_n like_o a_o flood_n yet_o be_v she_o clean_o nor_o do_v she_o defile_v any_o thing_n by_o touch_v it_o but_o what_o be_v holy_a for_o seven_o day_n immediate_o after_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n she_o lie_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o uncleanness_n but_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o day_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o purify_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o present_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n i._o this_o be_v do_v to_o the_o first-born_a but_o not_o to_o the_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v afterward_o nor_o be_v this_o do_v to_o the_o first-born_a unless_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first-born_a be_v fit_a for_o the_o priest_n for_o in_o becoroth_n 1._o becoroth_n becoroth_n becoroth_n becoroth_n
in_o babylon_n but_o in_o judea_n they_o be_v name_n sit_v and_o suitable_a enough_o iii_o of_o the_o variation_n of_o name_n here_o and_o in_o matth._n i._n i_o have_v already_o speak_v in_o that_o place_n to_o wit_n that_o neri_n be_v indeed_o the_o father_n of_o salathiel_n though_o st._n matthew_n say_v jechoniah_n who_o die_v childless_a jerem._n xxii_o 30._o beget_v he_o not_o that_o he_o be_v his_o son_n by_o nature_n but_o be_v his_o heir_n in_o succession_n verse_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o cainan_n i_o will_v not_o launch_v wide_o out_o into_o a_o controversy_n that_o have_v be_v sufficient_o bandy_v already_o i_o shall_v dispatch_v as_o brief_o as_o i_o may_v what_o may_v seem_v most_o satisfaction_n in_o this_o matter_n i._o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v none_o but_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o evangelist_n have_v herein_o follow_v the_o greek_a version_n this_o in_o genes_n xi_o 12_o 13._o relate_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n arphaxad_v live_v a_o hundred_o and_o five_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v cainan_n and_o cainan_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o beget_v salah_n and_o cainan_n live_v after_o he_o have_v beget_v salah_n three_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n consult_v 3._o consult_v consult_v consult_v consult_v consult_v consult_v theophil_n ad_fw-la autolych_n lib._n 3._o about_o this_o matter_n i_o can_v but_o observe_v of_o this_o author_n that_o he_o partly_o follow_v the_o greek_a version_n in_o add_v to_o arphaxad_v a_o hundred_o year_n and_o partly_o not_o when_o he_o omit_v cainan_n for_o so_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arphaxad_o when_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n beget_v salah_n nor_o can_v i_o but_o wonder_v at_o he_o that_o translate_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v of_o his_o own_o head_n insert_v arphaxad_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o five_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v a_o son_n name_v cainan_n cainan_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o beget_v salah_n when_o there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n of_o cainan_n in_o theophilus_n a_o very_a faithful_a interpreter_n indeed_o 1._o i_o can_v be_v persuade_v by_o any_o argument_n that_o this_o passage_n concern_v cainan_n be_v in_o moses_n his_o text_n or_o indeed_o in_o any_o hebrew_n copy_n which_o the_o seventy_o use_v but_o that_o it_o be_v certain_o add_v by_o the_o interpreter_n themselves_o partly_o because_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v how_o it_o shall_v ever_o come_v to_o be_v leave_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o partly_o because_o there_o may_v be_v a_o probable_a reason_n give_v why_o it_o shall_v be_v add_v in_o the_o greek_a especial_o when_o nothing_o be_v more_o usual_a with_o they_o than_o to_o add_v of_o their_o own_o according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n huic_fw-la uni_fw-la forsan_fw-la poteram_fw-la succumbere_fw-la culpae_fw-la i_o may_v perhaps_o acknowledge_v this_o one_o slip_n and_o be_v apt_a to_o believe_v that_o cainan_n have_v once_o a_o place_n in_o the_o original_n but_o by_o i_o know_v not_o what_o fate_n or_o misfortune_n leave_v now_o out_o but_o that_o i_o find_v a_o hundred_o such_o kind_n of_o addition_n in_o the_o greek_a version_n which_o the_o hebrew_n text_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n own_o nor_o any_o probable_a reason_n give_v to_o bear_v with_o it_o let_v we_o take_v our_o instance_n only_o from_o proper_a name_n because_o our_o business_n at_o present_a be_v with_o a_o proper_a name_n gen._n x._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elisa_n be_v add_v among_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n and_o vers._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o cainan_n among_o the_o son_n of_o shem._n gen._n xlvi_o 20._o five_o grandchild_n add_v to_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n malach._n iu._n 5._o the_o tishbite_n exod._n i._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o city_n on_o be_v add_v to_o python_n and_o raamses_n 2_o sam._n xx._n 18._o the_o city_n dan_n be_v add_v to_o abel_n not_o to_o mention_v several_a other_o name_n of_o place_n in_o the_o book_n of_o josua_n now_o shall_v i_o believe_v that_o these_o name_n ever_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n when_o as_o some_o of_o they_o be_v put_v there_o without_o any_o reason_n some_o of_o they_o against_o all_o reason_n particular_o dan_n be_v join_v with_o abel_n and_o the_o grandchild_n of_o joseph_n and_o all_o of_o they_o with_o no_o foundation_n at_o all_o ii_o i_o question_v not_o but_o the_o interpreter_n whoever_o they_o be_v engage_v themselves_o in_o this_o undertake_n with_o something_o of_o a_o partial_a mind_n and_o as_o they_o make_v no_o great_a conscience_n of_o impose_v upon_o the_o gentile_n so_o they_o make_v it_o their_o religion_n to_o favour_v their_o own_o side_n and_o according_a to_o this_o ill_a temperament_n and_o disposition_n of_o mind_n so_o do_v they_o manage_v their_o version_n either_o add_v or_o curtail_v at_o pleasure_n blind_o lazy_o and_o audacious_o enough_o sometime_o give_v a_o very_a foreign_a sense_n sometime_o a_o contrary_a oftentimes_o none_o and_o this_o frequent_o to_o patronize_v their_o own_o tradition_n or_o to_o avoid_v some_o offence_n they_o think_v may_v be_v in_o the_o original_a or_o for_o the_o credit_n and_o safety_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n the_o token_n of_o all_o which_o it_o will_v not_o be_v difficult_a to_o instance_n in_o very_o great_a number_n will_v i_o apply_v myself_o to_o it_o but_o it_o be_v the_o last_o only_o that_o be_v my_o business_n at_o this_o time_n iii_o it_o be_v a_o know_a story_n of_o the_o thirteen_o place_n which_o the_o talmudist_n tell_v we_o be_v alter_v by_o the_o seventy_o two_o elder_n when_o they_o write_v out_o the_o law_n i_o will_v suppose_v in_o hebrew_n for_o ptolomey_n they_o be_v reckon_v up_o 1._o up_o up_o up_o up_o up_o up_o hierosol_n megill_n fol._n 71._o 4._o bab._n migillah_n fol._n 9_o 1._o massech_v sopherim_n cap._n 1._o and_o we_o have_v the_o mention_n of_o they_o sprinkle_v up_o and_o down_o 1._o down_o down_o down_o down_o down_o down_o in_o beresh_a rab_n fol._n 10._o 3._o and_o fol._n 12._o 4._o and_o fol._n 41._o 4._o and_o fol._n 110._o 1._o as_o also_o 1._o also_o also_o also_o also_o also_o also_o shemoth_n rab_n fol._n 123._o 1._o where_o it_o be_v intimate_v as_o if_o eighten_v place_n have_v be_v alter_v now_o if_o we_o will_v consult_v the_o gloss_n upon_o those_o place_n they_o will_v tell_v we_o that_o these_o alteration_n be_v make_v some_o of_o they_o lest_o the_o sacred_a text_n shall_v be_v cavil_v at_o other_o that_o the_o honour_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o nation_n may_v be_v secure_v it_o be_v easy_a therefore_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o those_o that_o turn_v the_o whole_a bible_n the_o thing_n itself_o speak_v it_o let_v we_o add_v for_o example_n sake_n those_o five_o soul_n which_o they_o add_v to_o the_o family_n of_o jacob_n number_v up_o five_o grandchild_n of_o joseph_n who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o in_o be_v nay_o seven_o according_a to_o their_o account_n genes_n xlvi_o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o joseph_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n even_o nine_o soul_n now_o which_o copy_n do_v we_o think_v it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v the_o greek_a or_o the_o hebrew_n and_o as_o to_o the_o question_n whether_o these_o five_o add_v in_o the_o greek_a be_v ancient_o in_o moses_n his_o text_n but_o either_o since_o lose_v by_o the_o carelessness_n of_o the_o transcriber_n or_o raze_v out_o by_o the_o bold_a hand_n of_o the_o jew_n let_v reason_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n judge_n for_o if_o machir_n gilead_n sutelah_n tahan_n and_o eden_n be_v with_o joseph_n when_o jacob_n with_o his_o family_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o why_o be_v they_o number_v among_o those_o that_o go_v down_o then_o must_v manasseh_n at_o 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bury_v and_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o torment_n etc._n etc._n both_o sudden_o dispose_v of_o the_o one_o to_o heaven_n the_o other_o to_o hell_n so_o we_o may_v take_v example_n from_o the_o two_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n the_o good_a thief_n go_v present_o to_o paradise_n and_o the_o bad_a to_o his_o place_n and_o both_o these_o to_o hades_n the_o word_n in_o the_o creed_n christ_n commend_v his_o soul_n into_o his_o father_n hand_n and_o it_o go_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n what_o to_o do_v for_o god_n to_o dispose_v of_o it_o and_o how_o think_v you_o god_n will_v dispose_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n the_o school_n question_n whether_o christ_n merit_v salvation_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la for_o himself_o because_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o he_o set_v himself_o to_o merit_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la do_v he_o or_o do_v he_o not_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n after_o so_o holy_a a_o life_n and_o death_n can_v not_o but_o go_v to_o 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the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n candle_n like_o that_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o never_o go_v out_o but_o be_v dress_v morning_n and_o evening_n and_o keep_v burn_v continual_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n candle_n search_v all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n that_o be_v able_a to_o acquaint_v man_n with_o himself_o with_o his_o conscience_n his_o thought_n affection_n a_o candle_n that_o search_v the_o thing_n of_o nature_n look_v into_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n compare_v this_o spirit_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o beast_n a_o swine_n a_o ox_n the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o wisdom_n learning_n contrivance_n with_o the_o act_n of_o a_o brute_n and_o then_o guess_v what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o active_a in_o the_o body_n when_o fetter_v in_o flesh_n what_o think_v you_o it_o will_v be_v when_o loose_v out_o and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v one_o day_n and_o go_v into_o another_o world_n not_o to_o be_v at_o its_o own_o liberty_n there_o but_o it_o go_v to_o god_n to_o dispose_v of_o it_o and_o so_o he_o do_v to_o heaven_n or_o hell_n go_v away_o then_o with_o this_o meditation_n in_o thy_o bosom_n and_o keep_v it_o there_o my_o soul_n must_v certain_o one_o day_n go_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v her_o due_a reward_n finis_fw-la a_o chorographical_a table_n of_o the_o several_a place_n contain_v and_o describe_v in_o the_o two_o volume_n of_o dr._n lightfoot_v work_n by_o john_n williams_n the_o jewish_a writer_n divide_v the_o world_n into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o without_o the_o land_n vol._n ii_o pag._n 1._o the_o land_n of_o israel_n first_o call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n than_o canaan_n and_o palestine_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v consider_v as_o to_o its_o length_n and_o breadth_n v._o ii_o p._n 327._o the_o length_n of_o it_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v from_o dan_fw-mi to_o beersheba_n and_o from_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o hamath_n north_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o plain_a or_o dead_a sea_n south_n v._o i._n p._n 90._o v._n ii_o p._n 44_o the_o jew_n do_v reckon_v it_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o amana_n or_o the_o upper_a tarnegola_n which_o be_v at_o the_o neck_n of_o anti-libanus_n to_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n v._o ii_o p._n 3_o 62_o 517_o other_o do_v measure_n it_o by_o the_o coast_n and_o if_o phoenicia_n be_v include_v then_o from_o sidon_n to_o rhinocorura_n or_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n be_v 232_o mile_n according_a to_o antoninus_n but_o if_o phoenicia_n be_v exclude_v then_o from_o the_o south_n bound_n of_o that_o to_o rhinocorura_n be_v 189_o mile_n according_a to_o pliny_n v._o ii_o p._n 10_o 322_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o land_n within_o jordan_n be_v not_o always_o the_o same_o since_o the_o sea_n bound_v on_o all_o side_n here_o the_o mediterranean_a there_o those_o of_o sodom_n genesaret_n and_o samochonitis_n with_o the_o river_n jordan_n can_v but_o make_v the_o space_n very_o unequal_a by_o their_o various_a wind_n but_o if_o we_o take_v the_o measure_n of_o it_o from_o the_o bay_n of_o gaza_n to_o the_o shoar_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n it_o be_v upward_o of_o 50_o mile_n and_o if_o we_o extend_v it_o also_o beyond_o jordan_n then_o from_o gaza_n to_o pâ—tra_n the_o metropolis_n of_o moab_n be_v 110_o mile_n as_o may_v be_v compute_v from_o ptolemy_n and_o pliny_n v._o ii_o p._n 320_o 321_o the_o jew_n do_v say_v that_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n contain_v a_o square_a of_o four_o hundred_o parsae_fw-la a_o parsa_n be_v four_o mile_n which_o make_v 1600_o mile_n v._o ii_o p._n 318_o and_o they_o have_v a_o tradition_n and_o not_o amiss_o that_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n include_v the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n be_v within_o three_o day_n journey_n of_o jerusalem_n v._o ii_o p._n 319._o sometime_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n be_v bound_v with_o euphrates_n east_n as_o indeed_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v and_o contiguous_a with_o mesopotamia_n the_o river_n only_o between_o v._o ii_o p._n 365_o the_o several_a division_n of_o the_o land_n it_o be_v ancient_o divide_v according_a to_o the_o people_n and_o nation_n that_o inhabit_v it_o viz._n the_o canaanite_n perizzites_n etc._n etc._n vol._n ii_o p._n 202_o 328_o when_o first_o possess_v by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v part_v among_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o upon_o the_o division_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n they_o be_v know_v by_o the_o two_o name_n of_o judab_n and_o israel_n but_o after_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n it_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o jew_n into_o judea_n galilee_n and_o the_o land_n beyond_o jordan_n or_o peraea_n exclude_v samaria_n to_o which_o if_o we_o add_v idumea_n then_o be_v palestine_n divide_v into_o five_o country_n viz._n idumea_n judea_n samaria_n galilee_n and_o the_o country_n beyond_o jordan_n vol._n i._o pag._n 282_o â—64_n vol._n ii_o pag._n 4_o 61._o there_o be_v also_o a_o imperial_a division_n of_o it_o viz._n 1._o into_o palestine_n more_o especial_o so_o call_v the_o head_n of_o which_o be_v caesarea_n 2._o palestine_n the_o second_o the_o head_n of_o which_o be_v jerusalem_n and_o 3._o palestine_n call_v salutaris_n or_o the_o healthful_a which_o its_o likely_a be_v the_o same_o with_o idumea_n the_o less_o the_o head_n of_o which_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v gaza_n asâ—alon_n or_o elâ—utheropolis_n v._o ii_o p._n 293._o a._n abel_n abila_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o hebrew_a abel_n be_v according_o to_o the_o greek_a termination_n abila_n or_o abella_n there_o be_v many_o place_n of_o that_o name_n vol._n ii_o
314_o other_o live_v long_a of_o all_o the_o twelve_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 315_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 316_o death_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n do_v by_o degree_n fall_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 317_o abomination_n they_o commit_v idolatry_n josh._n 24._o 14._o ezek._n 20._o 8._o they_o forget_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 318_o and_o forgo_v circumcision_n the_o covenant_n of_o their_o god_n and_o this_o be_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 319_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 320_o the_o reproach_n of_o egypt_n josh._n 5._o 9_o etc._n etc._n they_o join_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 321_o egyptian_n leu._n 24._o 10._o exod._n 12._o 38._o and_o walk_v according_a to_o such_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 322_o wretched_a principle_n as_o these_o therefore_o the_o lord_n cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 323_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 324_o of_o affliction_n and_o now_o as_o in_o abraham_n vision_n gen._n 15._o 12._o when_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 325_o the_o sun_n of_o religion_n be_v go_v down_o among_o they_o a_o horrid_a darkness_n of_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 326_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 327_o impiety_n and_o misery_n come_v upon_o they_o yet_o do_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 328_o promise_n show_v itself_o wonderful_a in_o both_o the_o sex_n in_o the_o man_n that_o they_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 329_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 330_o be_v strong_a to_o beget_v child_n though_o overpress_v with_o intolerable_a labour_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 331_o and_o in_o the_o woman_n that_o they_o bear_v their_o child_n with_o less_o pain_n and_o tediousness_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 332_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 333_o of_o travel_n than_o other_o woman_n do_v be_v lively_a and_o quick_a in_o their_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 334_o delivery_n and_o be_v deliver_v before_o the_o midwife_n come_v at_o they_o pharaoh_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 335_o when_o overlabouring_a of_o the_o man_n will_v not_o prevent_v their_o increase_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 336_o in_o child_n give_v charge_n to_o the_o midwife_n for_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o child_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v bear_v but_o shiphrah_n and_o puah_n two_o of_o the_o midwife_n observe_v god_n wonderful_a hand_n in_o the_o woman_n delivery_n disobey_v the_o king_n command_n and_o by_o a_o glorious_a confession_n of_o god_n hand_n which_o they_o see_v will_v rather_o venture_v the_o king_n displeasure_n then_o fight_v against_o god_n for_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 337_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 338_o which_o their_o piety_n god_n marry_v they_o to_o israelite_n for_o they_o be_v egyptian_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 339_o woman_n and_o build_v up_o israelitish_n family_n by_o they_o ver_fw-la 25._o because_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 340_o midwife_n fear_v god_n he_o make_v they_o house_n psal._n lxxxviii_o &_o lxxix_o in_o these_o time_n of_o bitterness_n and_o misery_n live_v the_o two_o son_n of_o zerah_n or_o the_o ezrahites_n heman_n and_o ethan_n 1_o chron._n 2._o 6._o who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o this_o affliction_n and_o they_o pen_v the_o eighty_o eight_o and_o eighty_o nine_o psalm_n the_o former_a sad_o mourn_v for_o the_o present_a distress_n and_o the_o latter_a cheerful_o sing_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o distress_n and_o prophesy_v of_o deliverance_n and_o here_o be_v the_o proper_a place_n and_o order_n of_o these_o psalm_n the_o book_n of_o job_n in_o these_o time_n when_o it_o go_v thus_o sad_o with_o israel_n in_o egypt_n there_o shine_v forth_o the_o glorious_a piety_n and_o patience_n of_o job_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uz_n and_o here_o in_o order_n of_o time_n do_v his_o book_n and_o story_n come_v in_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o fix_v the_o 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