Selected quad for the lemma: child_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
child_n	worthy_a	write_v	year_n	54	3	4.3239	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48431	The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.; Works. 1684	Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.; G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Strype, John, 1643-1737.	1684 (1684)	Wing L2051; ESTC R16617	4,059,437	2,607

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law_n by_o itself_o and_o change_v thirteen_o place_n in_o it_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o latter_a clause_n will_v yield_v light_n to_o the_o former_a and_o will_v give_v its_o vote_n to_o he_o that_o say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o the_o talmudist_n that_o the_o lxx_o translate_v at_o all_o but_o that_o they_o only_o transcribe_v the_o hebrew_n book_n in_o hebrew_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o thirteen_o place_n that_o be_v change_v both_z talmuds_o as_o also_o other_o rabbin_n who_o relate_v the_o story_n of_o the_o lxx_o elder_n add_v always_o this_o that_o they_o change_v thirteen_o place_n in_o the_o law_n which_o they_o also_o reckon_v up_o but_o now_o when_o those_o different_a reading_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o greek_a version_n that_o story_n be_v explode_v by_o the_o most_o as_o a_o mere_a fiction_n when_o indeed_o the_o change_n be_v not_o in_o the_o version_n but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n transcription_n let_v the_o thing_n speak_v itself_o they_o write_v say_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n create_v in_o the_o beginning_n gen._n i._n 1._o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v lest_o the_o king_n shall_v say_v bereshith_n be_v god_n and_o there_o be_v two_o power_n and_o the_o first_o create_v the_o late_a 1._o late_a late_a late_a late_a late_a late_a see_v the_o gloss_n in_o megill_n &_o fol._n 9_o 1._o but_o now_o in_o the_o greek_a version_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o such_o a_o scruple_n shall_v arise_v it_o can_v arise_v only_o from_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o it_o must_v necessary_o be_v that_o this_o change_n intend_v for_o a_o amendment_n shall_v be_v reckon_v to_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n word_n themselves_o they_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sarah_n laugh_v among_o her_o neighbour_n gen._n xviii_o 12._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d within_o herself_o they_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o be_v desirable_a i_o take_v not_o from_o they_o 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two_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o receive_v those_o two_o and_o they_o reject_v the_o three_o in_o one_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o send_v worthy_a man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o two_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o send_v young_a man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o receive_v those_o two_o and_o reject_v the_o three_o in_o one_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nine_o in_o two_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eleven_o they_o receive_v those_o two_o and_o reject_v the_o three_o now_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o i_o pray_v be_v those_o two_o copy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v hebrew_n copy_n without_o all_o controversy_n and_o so_o be_v that_o without_o all_o doubt_n in_o which_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o reason_n therefore_o why_o that_o tradition_n of_o the_o thirteen_o place_n change_v shall_v bear_v so_o ill_a a_o report_n and_o be_v account_v for_o a_o fiction_n because_o those_o thirteen_o alteration_n be_v not_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o greek_a version_n for_o the_o talmudist_n plain_o treat_v of_o the_o seventy_o two_o not_o translate_n out_o of_o hebrew_n but_o transcribe_v the_o hebrew_n book_n themselves_o let_v we_o also_o add_v the_o introduction_n that_o the_o jerusalem_n writer_n make_v to_o this_o history_n 4._o history_n history_n history_n history_n history_n history_n megill_n f._n 71._o 4._o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n say_v they_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jerusalem_n jerushlema_n tzaphon_n tzephona_n teman_fw-mi temna_n that_o be_v they_o change_v the_o write_n of_o these_o hebrew_n word_n and_o immediate_o they_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wise_a man_n alter_v thirteen_o place_n for_o ptolomey_n the_o king_n which_o be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n themselves_o otherwise_o this_o do_v not_o suit_n with_o what_o go_v before_o chap._n ix_o in_o what_o value_n the_o version_n of_o the_o seventy_o as_o it_o be_v common_o call_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v among_o the_o jew_n thus_o it_o remain_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o talmudist_n acknowledge_v any_o version_n of_o the_o seventy_o two_o elder_n or_o no._n let_v it_o be_v grant_v therefore_o that_o they_o attribute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divine_a inspiration_n to_o they_o from_o hence_o that_o be_v put_v asunder_o yet_o they_o all_o conspire_v in_o one_o mind_n and_o sense_n nevertheless_o it_o will_v not_o at_o all_o follow_v thence_o that_o any_o honour_n be_v give_v by_o they_o to_o this_o version_n which_o be_v carry_v about_o under_o that_o name_n one_o may_v much_o more_o ready_o perceive_v in_o it_o the_o breath_n of_o jewish_a tradition_n than_o any_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o although_o their_o own_o tradition_n be_v of_o account_n certain_o to_o the_o nation_n and_o for_o the_o patronise_a they_o many_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o version_n which_o favour_v they_o yet_o this_o do_v by_o no_o mean_n so_o much_o obtain_v with_o they_o as_o that_o they_o value_v the_o version_n above_o the_o hebrew_n original_a and_o that_o the_o cast_v away_o that_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o to_o themselves_o but_o they_o always_o reserve_v to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n its_o due_a honour_n i._o what_o the_o learned_a among_o they_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o greek_a version_n one_o may_v somewhat_o guess_v from_o hence_o that_o even_o a_o christian_n himself_o serious_o read_v and_o view_v it_o may_v observe_v many_o thing_n in_o it_o whereby_o he_o may_v discover_v by_o what_o counsil_n caution_n and_o crastiness_n that_o version_n be_v publish_v especial_o if_o together_o with_o it_o he_o have_v in_o his_o eye_n the_o manner_n tradition_n ordinance_n and_o state_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n to_o which_o allusion_n be_v very_o frequent_o make_v and_o respect_n have_v by_o those_o interpreter_n the_o matter_n may_v be_v illustrate_v by_o one_o or_o two_o example_n as_o to_o their_o tradition_n gen._n xx._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n in_o shut_v shut_v up_o all_o the_o womb_n without_o whence_o come_v the_o put_n in_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o tradition_n that_o the_o womb_n be_v bar_v up_o against_o copulation_n 1._o copulation_n copulation_n copulation_n copulation_n copulation_n copulation_n bava_n kama_n fol._n 92._o 1._o exod._n xxiv_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o see_v the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v stand_v instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o see_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n compare_v the_o tract_n kiddushin_n 1._o kiddushin_n kiddushin_n kiddushin_n kiddushin_n kiddushin_n kiddushin_n fol._n 49._o 1._o with_o this_o where_o the_o gloss_n be_v this_o r._n hananiel_n say_v he_o that_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o see_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o liar_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o note_n before_o at_o chap._n fourteen_o vers_fw-la 2._o deut._n xxx_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o lord_n shall_v purify_v thy_o heart_n and_o jos._n v._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o which_o manner_n joshua_n purify_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o circumcise_v in_o a_o sense_n too_o much_o incline_v to_o the_o trifle_a praise_n of_o circumcision_n among_o the_o master_n whence_o be_v those_o word_n take_v jos._n xxi_o 42._o and_o xxiv_o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o they_o lay_v

though_o it_o be_v confess_v too_o that_o the_o exact_a agreement_n of_o the_o story_n in_o both_o place_n according_a to_o the_o samaritan_n be_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n considerable_a for_o the_o read_n of_o the_o samaritan_n text._n the_o repetition_n of_o the_o samaritan_n in_o exod._n xvii_o after_z vers_n 14_o 19_o 22._o from_o deut._n xxiv_o &_o v._o with_o some_o alteration_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n and_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o whole_a sentence_n exod._n xxii_o 10._o and_o elsewhere_o these_o i_o say_v be_v all_o absent_a from_o all_o the_o translation_n be_v argument_n of_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n in_o general_n and_o particular_o in_o those_o place_n nor_o can_v i_o believe_v but_o in_o that_o vexatious_a question_n of_o the_o two_o cainans_n gen._n x._o 24._o and_o luke_n iii_o 36._o the_o septuagint_n be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n in_o the_o right_n since_o the_o samaritan_n text_n and_o version_n and_o all_o other_o translation_n agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n and_o even_o the_o vatican_n copy_n of_o the_o septuagint_n in_o 1_o chron._n i._o have_v quite_o leave_v out_o the_o second_o cainan_n and_o the_o alexandrine_n copy_n as_o it_o once_o have_v it_o so_o it_o have_v once_o omit_v it_o also_o but_o then_o 2_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o sometime_o the_o consent_n of_o other_o version_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o defect_n or_o error_n in_o our_o present_a hebrew_n copy_n for_o through_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n we_o have_v be_v beyond_o all_o comparison_n the_o best_a and_o near_a the_o original_n yet_o it_o be_v too_o much_o partiality_n or_o superstition_n to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o therein_o some_o fault_n considerable_a to_o be_v correct_v by_o the_o translation_n of_o which_o example_n be_v frequent_a in_o the_o restore_n of_o other_o author_n and_o particular_o ignatius_n his_o epistle_n by_o primate_n ʋsher_n in_o that_o know_a place_n psal._n xxii_o 16._o the_o english_a translation_n have_v true_o read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n but_o in_o our_o present_a hebrew_n copy_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o lion_n my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n that_o there_o be_v a_o defect_n in_o all_o these_o hebrew_n copy_n and_o that_o it_o be_v former_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v pierce_v or_o dig_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n all_o the_o version_n except_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n confirm_v beside_o that_o the_o present_a read_n be_v nonsense_n except_o it_o be_v supply_v with_o some_o verb_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v which_o upon_o this_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o upon_o the_o hagiographa_n be_v of_o no_o great_a antiquity_n where_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n like_o a_o lion_n bite_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n but_o this_o be_v very_o precarious_a and_o such_o a_o ellipsis_n though_o the_o hebrew_n abound_v with_o that_o figure_n as_o seem_v contrary_a to_o the_o genius_n of_o the_o biblical_a hebrew_n and_o perhaps_o without_o example_n not_o now_o to_o mention_v that_o according_a to_o the_o masora_n itself_o it_o must_v be_v here_o read_v in_o another_o sense_n than_o as_o a_o lion_n for_o it_o here_o note_n that_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v twice_o find_v in_o the_o bible_n with_o the_o vowel_n ●_o but_o in_o two_o different_a signification_n and_o that_o the_o other_o place_n be_v isa._n xxxviii_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o our_o english_a translation_n i_o reckon_v till_o morning_n that_o as_o a_o lion_n so_o will_v he_o break_v all_o my_o bone_n in_o this_o last_o place_n no_o doubt_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v signify_v as_o a_o lion_n therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n of_o psal._n xxii_o it_o must_v not_o signify_v so_o but_o some_o other_o sense_n these_o be_v thing_n know_v sufficient_o to_o the_o learned_a but_o not_o to_o beginner_n in_o this_o sort_n of_o literature_n nor_o in_o our_o language_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v not_o be_v superfluous_a to_o mention_v they_o nor_o that_o of_o psal._n cxlv_o 14._o where_o all_o the_o translation_n except_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n again_o interpose_v a_o whole_a verse_n to_o this_o sense_n the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n make_v it_o high_o probable_a beside_o the_o argument_n from_o the_o alphabetical_a beginning_n of_o every_o verse_n one_o of_o which_o will_v be_v want_v without_o that_o interposition_n that_o so_o much_o be_v leave_v out_o in_o all_o our_o modern_a hebrew_n copy_n which_o be_v in_o the_o more_o ancient_a whatever_o the_o industrious_a and_o laborious_a hottinger_n may_v brisk_o and_o warm_o after_o his_o philolog_fw-la th●s_n philolog_fw-la manner_n say_v in_o defence_n of_o they_o though_o the_o repetition_n of_o that_o verse_n with_o the_o alteration_n of_o two_o word_n in_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n may_v be_v some_o argument_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o famous_a place_n of_o difficulty_n exod._n xii_o 40._o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n will_v be_v just_o suspect_v of_o defect_n from_o the_o samaritan_n text_n and_o alexandrine_n copy_n of_o the_o seventy_o though_o there_o be_v no_o evidence_n from_o chronology_n both_o of_o which_o have_v it_o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o their_o father_n in_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n and_o even_o the_o roman_a edition_n of_o the_o seventy_o add_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o egypt_n in_o old_a jacob_n prophesy_v concern_v his_o young_a son_n joseph_n gen._n xlix_o 22._o the_o samaritan_n text_n confirm_v by_o the_o seventy_o seem_v much_o the_o better_o read_n than_o the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o english_a translation_n render_v who_o branch_n run_v over_o the_o wall_n but_o indeed_o according_a to_o the_o present_a punctation_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v construe_v but_o in_o the_o samaritan_n text_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n joseph_n my_o young_a son_n which_o also_o well_o answer_v that_o in_o the_o prediction_n concern_v reuben_n vers_fw-la 3._o reuben_n my_o first_o bear_v in_o gen._n iu._n 8._o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o samaritan_n text_n and_o version_n the_o syriack_n septuagint_n vulgar_a latin_a for_o the_o interposition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o samaritan_n text_n i._n e._n let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o field_n in_o the_o speech_n of_o cain_n to_o abel_n beside_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o say_v necessary_o require_v it_o and_o a_o void_a space_n leave_v in_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n make_v it_o extreme_o probable_a that_o those_o word_n be_v real_o want_v in_o our_o present_a book_n as_o for_o the_o great_a difference_n of_o the_o interval_n or_o sum_n of_o year_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o flood_n and_o from_o the_o flood_n to_o abraham_n birth_n which_o be_v between_o the_o present_a hebrew_n the_o samaritan_n and_o the_o septuagint_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o chronologer_n this_o be_v not_o a_o place_n to_o dispute_v it_o that_o there_o be_v also_o many_o errata_n and_o fault_n in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o present_a hebrew_n of_o single_a letter_n both_o consonant_n and_o vowel_n i_o mean_v the_o sound_n not_o the_o character_n of_o vowel_n which_o without_o doubt_n be_v very_o late_a can_v reasonable_o be_v deny_v by_o one_o unprejudiced_a as_o principal_o from_o other_o argument_n so_o from_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o version_n i_o do_v not_o allow_v of_o all_o the_o example_n produce_v by_o learned_a man_n and_o some_o of_o they_o as_o much_o partial_a on_o the_o other_o hand_n and_o almost_o spiteful_a against_o the_o hebrew_n but_o i_o think_v some_o instance_n be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a as_o to_o single_a out_o one_o or_o two_o psal._n ii_o 9_o we_o read_v now_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o rather_o a_o sceptre_n of_o iron_n but_o in_o the_o septuagint_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o rev._n i_o 27._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v feed_v or_o rule_v they_o to_o which_o agree_v all_o the_o other_o translation_n except_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n whence_o we_o have_v very_o likely_a reason_n to_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o signify_v thou_o shall_v feed_v

before_o have_v occasion_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o birthright_n and_o if_o he_o miss_v of_o it_o now_o it_o will_v be_v a_o sign_n to_o isaac_n that_o god_n will_v have_v he_o also_o to_o lose_v the_o blessing_n and_o this_o rebeccah_n easy_o know_v to_o be_v isaac_n mind_n in_o send_v esau_n upon_o that_o employment_n and_o she_o according_o make_v use_v of_o it_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o her_o belove_a son_n jacob_n and_o isaac_n likewise_o pass_v some_o blessing_n upon_o esau_n when_o he_o see_v he_o to_o have_v speed_v of_o a_o prey_n because_o he_o see_v that_o god_n will_v have_v he_o to_o have_v some_o blessing_n according_a to_o the_o sign_n that_o isaac_n have_v propose_v to_o himself_o jacob_n in_o his_o elder_a brother_n garment_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n the_o garment_n of_o the_o priesthood_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o bear_v and_o so_o be_v now_o keep_v by_o rebecoah_n in_o jacob_n right_a jacob_n upon_o fear_n of_o esau_n displeasure_n flee_v to_o haran_n before_o he_o go_v he_o have_v the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v steal_v from_o his_o father_n now_o confirm_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o father_n know_o and_o purposely_o at_o bethel_n in_o his_o way_n he_o have_v a_o vision_n of_o a_o ladder_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n incarnate_a that_o bring_v heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o in_o his_o two_o nature_n and_o in_o his_o reconciliation_n he_o anoint_v the_o pillar_n and_o consecrate_v the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v lie_v and_o vow_v his_o tithe_n the_o mention_n of_o esau_n go_v to_o ishmael_n that_o be_v to_o ismaels_n family_n for_o ishmael_n be_v dead_a and_o take_v his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n be_v set_v before_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o vision_n at_o bethel_n and_o the_o action_n at_o haran_n well_o though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o very_o soon_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v take_v up_o jacob_n story_n entire_a and_o uninterrupted_a therefore_o he_o set_v that_o story_n before_o jacob_n at_o haran_n well_o show_v himself_o strong_a than_o three_o man_n and_o roll_v away_o a_o stone_n from_o the_o well_n mouth_n which_o three_o shepherd_n can_v not_o he_o meet_v with_o rachel_n and_o laban_n and_o indent_v for_o seven_o year_n service_n a_o man_n of_o threescore_o and_o seventeen_o year_n old_a be_v bind_v apprentice_n for_o a_o wife_n that_o this_o be_v the_o year_n of_o these_o occurrence_n namely_o the_o seventy_o seven_o of_o jacob_n age_n be_v to_o be_v collect_v backward_o from_o the_o story_n follow_v thus_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v thirty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n gen._n 41._o 46._o then_o come_v seven_o year_n plenty_n ver_fw-la 47_o 53._o which_o make_v joseph_n thirty_o and_o seven_o year_n old_a then_o pass_v two_o year_n famine_n ere_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n chap._n 45._o 6._o and_o now_o be_v joseph_n thirty_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n when_o jacob_n come_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o two_o year_n famine_n he_o himself_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a chap._n 47._o 9_o now_o take_v the_o thirty_o and_o nine_o year_n of_o joseph_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o age_n of_o jacob_n and_o it_o appear_v that_o jacob_n beget_v joseph_n at_o the_o ninety_o first_o year_n of_o his_o age_n now_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o the_o second_o seven_o or_o in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n with_o laban_n in_o the_o very_a conclusion_n of_o that_o year_n chap._n 30._o 25_o 26._o take_v therefore_o fourteen_o year_n out_o of_o jacob_n ninety_o one_o when_o joseph_n be_v bear_v and_o the_o remainder_n seventy_o seven_o be_v the_o age_n of_o jacob_n when_o he_o enter_v upon_o those_o fourteen_o year_n service_n world_n 2246_o isaac_n 138_o jacob_n 78_o jacob_n begin_v his_o seven_o year_n apprenticeship_n leah_n and_o rachel_n be_v isaac_n 139_o jacob_n 79_o figure_n of_o the_o two_o church_n the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n isaac_n 140_o jacob_n 80_o and_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n under_o the_o gospel_n the_o young_a the_o more_o isaac_n 141_o jacob_n 81_o beautiful_a and_o more_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o isaac_n 142_o jacob_n 82_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n but_o the_o other_o like_o leah_n first_o embrace_v and_o take_v isaac_n 143_o jacob_n 83_o to_o wife_n world_n 2252_o isaac_n 144_o jacob_n 84_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n jacob_n apprenticeship_n for_o rachel_n be_v out_o but_o laban_n deceive_v he_o with_o leah_n and_o so_o be_v jacob_n pay_v in_o kind_n for_o deceive_v his_o father_n he_o have_v deceive_v his_o father_n with_o a_o suborn_a person_n take_v on_o he_o to_o be_v esau_n when_o he_o be_v jacob_n and_o he_o be_v deceive_v by_o his_o father-in-law_n with_o a_o suborn_a person_n and_o so_o embrace_v leah_n think_v he_o have_v embrace_v rachel_n his_o thought_n be_v upon_o a_o child_n by_o rachel_n whilst_o he_o have_v leah_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o so_o the_o birthright_n by_o his_o thought_n and_o intention_n shall_v be_v rachel_n first-born_a and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o time_n he_o be_v thus_o deceive_v indent_v yet_o seven_o year_n service_n long_o for_o rachel_n and_o serve_v a_o week_n in_o earnest_n that_o he_o will_v serve_v yet_o other_o seven_o year_n and_o at_o the_o week_n end_n he_o marry_v rachel_n world_n 2253_o isaac_n 145_o jacob_n 85_o reuben_n bear_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o jacob_n son_n probable_o in_o this_o order_n isaac_n 146_o jacob_n 86_o simeon_n bear_v isaac_n 147_o jacob_n 87_o levi_n and_o dan_n bear_v isaac_n 148_o jacob_n 88_o judah_n and_o naphthali_n bear_v isaac_n 149_o jacob_n 89_o gad_n bear_v isaac_n 150_o jacob_n 90_o asher_n and_o issacar_n bear_v world_n 2259_o isaac_n 151_o jacob_n 91_o joseph_n bear_v and_o zebulon_n bear_v not_o long_o before_o he_o isaac_n 152_o jacob_n 92_o joseph_n 1_o rachel_n prophesi_v dinah_n not_o bear_v in_o these_o seven_o year_n unless_o she_o isaac_n 153_o jacob_n 93_o joseph_n 2_o be_v a_o twin_n with_o zebulon_n isaac_n 154_o jacob_n 94_o joseph_n 3_o upon_o a_o new_a bargain_n with_o laban_n jacob_n by_o god_n blessing_n and_o direction_n isaac_n 155_o jacob_n 95_o joseph_n 4_o grow_v exceed_v rich_a to_o the_o envy_n of_o laban_n and_o his_o son_n isaac_n 156_o jacob_n 96_o joseph_n 5_o laban_n deal_v deceitful_o with_o he_o about_o his_o cattle_n as_o he_o have_v do_v about_o his_o daughter_n but_o the_o lord_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v he_o chap._n xxxi_o world_n 2265_o isaac_n 157_o jacob_n 97_o joseph_n 6_o jacob_n depart_v secret_o from_o laban_n but_o at_o last_o be_v pursue_v by_o he_o rachel_n steal_v laban_n teraphim_n which_o be_v the_o picture_n or_o statute_n of_o some_o of_o her_o ancestor_n and_o take_v by_o she_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o memory_n with_o she_o now_o she_o be_v never_o to_o see_v her_o country_n and_o father_n house_n again_o laban_n have_v abuse_v they_o to_o idolatry_n he_o and_o jacob_n make_v a_o covenant_n chap._n xxxii_o and_o xxxiii_o to_o ver_fw-la 17._o isaac_n 158_o jacob_n 98_o joseph_n 7_o jacob_n afraid_a of_o esau_n be_v shake_v in_o his_o faith_n at_o his_o approach_n though_o he_o have_v the_o visible_a attendance_n of_o angel_n for_o which_o distrust_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n christ_n meet_v he_o by_o the_o way_n wrestle_v with_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o but_o he_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n and_o be_v only_o maim_v but_o escape_v with_o life_n he_o be_v call_v israel_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v prevail_v with_o esau_n who_o have_v thus_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o now_o with_o the_o first_o name_v of_o israel_n be_v a_o ceremony_n take_v up_o to_o distinguish_v israel_n from_o other_o people_n namely_o the_o forego_n to_o eat_v the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v esau_n and_o jacob_n meet_v friendly_a and_o so_o they_o part_v when_o a_o man_n way_n please_v the_o lord_n he_o make_v even_o his_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o chap._n xxxiii_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o isaac_n 159_o jacob_n 99_o joseph_n 8_o jacob_n make_v some_o abode_n at_o succoth_n beyond_o jordan_n eastward_o and_o there_o build_v booth_n for_o his_o cattle_n till_o they_o have_v bring_v forth_o their_o young_a see_v ver_fw-la 13._o and_o a_o house_n or_o a_o tent_n for_o himself_o isaac_n 160_o jacob_n 100_o joseph_n 9_o jacob_n be_v at_o shechem_n thither_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o peaceable_o for_o till_o he_o come_v there_o there_o be_v no_o miscarriage_n in_o his_o house_n he_o purchase_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n and_o build_v his_o first_o altar_n chap._n xxxviii_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o judah_n

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 who_o he_o speak_v the_o bitter_a thing_n his_o joseph_n 59_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 235_o word_n throughout_o concern_v the_o future_a event_n and_o occurrence_n of_o the_o joseph_n 60_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 236_o tribe_n most_o especial_o for_o he_o profess_v to_o tell_v they_o what_o shall_v befall_v joseph_n 61_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 237_o they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n joseph_n 62_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 238_o that_o reuben_n shall_v have_v jether_o see_v vejether_o gnaz_v a_o remnant_n of_o joseph_n 63_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 239_o dignity_n and_o a_o remnant_n of_o strength_n for_o he_o be_v to_o lead_v the_o field_n in_o the_o war_n of_o joseph_n 64_o year_n of_o the_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

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 time_n of_o his_o great_a trial_n and_o affliction_n to_o its_o proper_a date_n but_o there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o consideration_n which_o do_v argue_v that_o it_o be_v about_o these_o bitter_a time_n of_o israel_n sinfulness_n and_o misery_n as_o 1._o to_o consider_v how_o suitable_a it_o be_v to_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o agreeable_a to_o his_o dispensation_n at_o other_o time_n as_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o elias_n and_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n for_o one_o instance_n that_o when_o religion_n be_v utter_o lose_v and_o go_v in_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n where_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v to_o find_v it_o in_o the_o family_n of_o job_n in_o a_o place_n where_o it_o may_v have_v be_v little_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v find_v 2._o how_o job_n be_v prefer_v for_o his_o piety_n before_o any_o man_n alive_a and_o that_o before_o his_o patience_n have_v give_v it_o such_o a_o lustre_n 3._o if_o eliphaz_n be_v call_v a_o temanite_n as_o be_v the_o immediate_a son_n of_o teman_fw-mi it_o help_v to_o scantling_n the_o time_n exceed_v much_o for_o than_o be_v he_o the_o four_o from_o esau_n as_o amram_n be_v from_o jacob_n and_o so_o their_o time_n may_v very_o well_o be_v coincident_a the_o book_n of_o job_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v pen_v by_o elihu_n one_o of_o the_o speaker_n in_o it_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o because_o in_o chap._n 2._o when_o job_n friend_n that_o come_v to_o lament_v with_o he_o and_o to_o comfort_v he_o be_v reckon_v and_o mention_v by_o name_n elihu_n be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o number_n argue_v as_o it_o may_v well_o be_v conceive_v these_o two_o thing_n 1._o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o job_n from_o a_o place_n far_o distant_a as_o the_o other_o three_o do_v but_o neighbour_v upon_o he_o and_o 2._o that_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o historian_n and_o penman_n that_o make_v the_o relation_n and_o therefore_o he_o name_v not_o himself_o when_o he_o name_v other_o 2._o because_o in_o chap._n 32._o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o of_o the_o historian_n ver_fw-la 15_o 16_o 17._o they_o be_v amaze_v they_o answer_v no_o more_o they_o leave_v off_o speak_v when_o i_o have_v wait_v for_o they_o speak_v not_o but_o stand_v still_o and_o answer_v no_o more_o i_o say_v i_o will_v answer_v also_o i_o also_o will_v show_v my_o opinion_n job_n be_v a_o son_n of_o nahor_n abraham_n brother_n descend_v from_o he_o by_o his_o son_n uz_n gen._n 22._o 21._o and_o so_o elihu_n and_o he_o come_v to_o live_v so_o near_o together_o the_o one_o be_v of_o uz_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o nahor_n and_o the_o other_o of_o bus_fw-la the_o second_o the_o order_n of_o the_o book_n be_v facile_a and_o direct_a the_o penman_n in_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n show_v how_o job_n fall_v into_o his_o misery_n who_o before_o be_v one_o of_o the_o rich_a and_o most_o prosperous_a man_n in_o those_o part_n on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n present_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v when_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o public_a assembly_n satan_n be_v invisible_o there_o among_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n see_v he_o and_o upon_o some_o conference_n about_o job_n the_o lord_n let_v satan_n loose_v upon_o he_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o estate_n and_o another_o sabbath_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n and_o conference_n he_o let_v he_o loose_v upon_o he_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o body_n so_o satan_n destroy_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o all_o his_o child_n read_v ver_fw-la 5._o of_o chap._n 1._o not_o when_o the_o day_n of_o their_o feast_n be_v go_v about_o but_o as_o the_o day_n of_o their_o feast_n go_v about_o ●_o and_o smite_v he_o with_o a_o intolerable_a itch_n that_o his_o nail_n will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n to_o scratch_v but_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o get_v a_o potsherd_v to_o scrub_n himself_o then_o come_v his_o three_o friend_n to_o he_o from_o a_o far_a distance_n and_o elihu_n his_o cousin_n that_o live_v near_o to_o he_o and_o these_o in_o several_a speech_n to_o he_o do_v but_o aggravate_v his_o misery_n and_o prove_v miserable_a comforter_n the_o dialogue_n or_o disputation_n between_o he_o and_o his_o three_o friend_n do_v hold_v this_o course_n that_o he_o answer_v and_o they_o reply_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o course_n of_o their_o age_n and_o seniority_n their_o great_a drift_n be_v to_o prove_v he_o extraordinary_a sinful_a because_o he_o be_v extraordinary_o punish_v which_o incharitable_a error_n when_o he_o can_v convince_v they_o of_o because_o of_o their_o prejudice_n he_o stop_v all_o their_o mouth_n by_o a_o confident_a imprecation_n or_o execration_n upon_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v so_o faulty_a

as_o they_o will_v make_v he_o chap._n 31._o then_o elihu_n the_o penman_n undertake_v to_o moderate_v but_o incline_v to_o the_o same_o misprision_n with_o the_o other_o the_o lord_n himself_o convince_v they_o all_o of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o job_n which_o no_o argument_n of_o job_n can_v do_v and_o this_o not_o only_o by_o a_o oracle_n from_o heaven_n but_o also_o by_o job_n revive_v prosperity_n wherein_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v lose_v be_v restore_v double_a to_o he_o but_o only_o his_o child_n which_o though_o they_o die_v yet_o be_v not_o lose_v his_o year_n be_v double_v for_o he_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n after_o his_o trouble_n and_o so_o be_v seventy_o year_n old_a when_o his_o trouble_n come_v and_o die_v two_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a the_o long_a liver_n bear_v since_o terah_n chap._n ii_o to_o ver._n 11._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 341_o israel_n affliction_n increase_v upon_o they_o the_o cruel_a king_n of_o egypt_n command_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 342_o all_o the_o male_a child_n to_o be_v slay_v miriam_n be_v bear_v not_o far_o from_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 343_o this_o time_n she_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v and_o watch_n moses_n when_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 344_o river_n her_o name_n signify_v bitterness_n and_o rebellion_n both_o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 345_o doubt_v but_o holy_a amram_n when_o he_o give_v her_o name_n have_v regard_n to_o that_o sad_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 346_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o which_o they_o have_v so_o great_a cause_n to_o be_v sensible_a miriam_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 347_o be_v a_o prophetess_n exod._n 15._o 20._o micah_n 6._o 4._o world_n 2431_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 348_o aaron_z bear_v a_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 106._o 16._o his_o name_n sound_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 349_o both_o of_o sorrow_n and_o joy_n as_o the_o tenor_n of_o psal._n 88_o 89._o make_v in_o these_o affliction_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 350_o do_v world_n 2433_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 351_o moses_n 1_o moses_n bear_v supernatural_o his_o mother_n be_v exceed_v old_a at_o his_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 352_o moses_n 2_o birth_n she_o be_v his_o father_n own_o aunt_n the_o daughter_n of_o levi_n so_o be_v moses_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 353_o moses_n 3_o a_o levite_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n he_o be_v preserve_v in_o a_o ark_n like_o a_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 354_o moses_n 4_o second_o noah_n his_o mother_n be_v pay_v for_o nurse_v she_o own_o child_n he_o be_v adopt_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 355_o moses_n 5_o by_o pharaoh_n daughter_n for_o her_o own_o son_n and_o so_o the_o king_n be_v his_o nurse_n father_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 356_o moses_n 6_o and_o the_o queen_n his_o nurse_n mother_n and_o in_o this_o do_v moses_n typify_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 357_o moses_n 7_o christ_n that_o his_o true_a father_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o he_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 358_o moses_n 8_o repute_a the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o the_o true_a father_n of_o christ_n unknown_a to_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 359_o moses_n 9_o the_o jew_n and_o he_o repute_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 360_o moses_n 10_o moses_n be_v educate_v and_o learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 361_o moses_n 11_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 362_o moses_n 12_o act_n 7._o 22._o stephen_n speak_v this_o from_o necessary_a consequence_n not_o have_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 363_o moses_n 13_o express_a text_n for_o it_o for_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o adopt_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 364_o moses_n 14_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 365_o moses_n 15_o son_n of_o a_o king_n and_o of_o a_o king_n of_o egypt_n which_o nation_n be_v exceed_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 366_o moses_n 16_o give_v to_o learning_n and_o study_n job_n be_v yet_o alive_a and_o probable_o out-liveth_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 367_o moses_n 17_o moses_n in_o the_o read_n of_o his_o book_n it_o may_v be_v advantageous_a to_o the_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 368_o moses_n 18_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 369_o moses_n 19_o reader_n to_o observe_v how_o in_o very_o many_o place_n it_o touch_v upon_o the_o history_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 370_o moses_n 20_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 371_o moses_n 21_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n though_o that_o book_n be_v not_o then_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 372_o moses_n 22_o write_v the_o creation_n be_v handle_v chap._n 38._o the_o first_o adam_n mention_v year_n of_o the_o promise_n 373_o moses_n 23_o chap._n 15._o 7._o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n chap._n 4._o 20._o &_o 5._o 2._o the_o miserable_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 374_o moses_n 24_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 375_o moses_n 25_o case_n of_o cain_n that_o be_v hedge_v in_o that_o he_o can_v not_o die_v chap._n 3._o 21._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 376_o moses_n 26_o the_o old_a world_n and_o the_o flood_n chap._n 22._o 6._o the_o bvilder_n of_o babel_n chap._n 3._o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 377_o moses_n 27_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 378_o moses_n 28_o 15._o &_o 5._o 13._o the_o fire_n of_o sedom_n chap._n 20._o 23_o 26._o and_o divers_a such_o reference_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 379_o moses_n 29_o may_v be_v observe_v which_o be_v close_o touch_v in_o the_o book_n which_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 380_o moses_n 30_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 381_o moses_n 31_o they_o come_v to_o know_v partly_o by_o tradition_n partly_o by_o live_v so_o near_o the_o hebrew_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 382_o moses_n 32_o and_o the_o place_n where_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o partly_o by_o revelation_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 383_o moses_n 33_o as_o chap._n 4._o 12._o &_o 38._o 1_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 384_o moses_n 34_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 385_o moses_n 35_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o book_n before_o and_o after_o the_o speech_n of_o job_n and_o his_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 386_o moses_n 36_o friend_n often_o use_v the_o name_n jehovah_n but_o in_o all_o the_o speech_n never_o but_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 387_o moses_n 37_o once_o and_o that_o be_v in_o chap._n 12._o 10._o speak_v there_o of_o god_n give_v the_o creature_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 388_o moses_n 38_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 389_o moses_n 39_o his_o being_n chap._n ii_o from_o ver._n 11._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 2473_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 390_o moses_n 40_o moses_n by_o faith_n at_o forty_o year_n old_a act_v 7._o 23._o refuse_v the_o court_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 391_o moses_n 41_o visit_v his_o brethren_n slay_v a_o egyptian_a flee_v into_o midian_a year_n of_o the_o promise_n 392_o moses_n 42_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 393_o moses_n 43_o heb._n 11._o 24_o 25_o 26._o by_o faith_n moses_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 394_o moses_n 44_o daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 395_o moses_n 45_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 396_o moses_n 46_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n esteem_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 397_o moses_n 47_o great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n for_o he_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o recompense_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 398_o moses_n 48_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 399_o moses_n 49_o of_o the_o reward_n in_o midian_a he_o marry_v zipporah_n and_o have_v a_o son_n by_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 400_o moses_n 50_o her_o who_o he_o call_v gershom_n which_o signify_v a_o desolate_a stranger_n because_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 401_o moses_n 51_o of_o his_o remote_a residence_n from_o his_o own_o people_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 402_o moses_n 52_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 403_o moses_n 53_o israel_n be_v not_o yet_o thorough_o humble_v under_o their_o affliction_n and_o therefore_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 404_o moses_n 54_o it_o be_v but_o just_a they_o shall_v continue_v under_o it_o they_o refuse_v the_o deliverer_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 405_o moses_n 55_o year_n of_o the_o promise_n 406_o moses_n 56_o when_o he_o offer_v himself_o unto_o they_o with_o who_o make_v thou_o a_o prince_n year_n of_o the_o promise_n 407_o moses_n 57_o and_o a_o ruler_n over_o we_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v but_o answer_v according_a to_o year_n of_o the_o

horhagidgad_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n and_o be_v lament_v all_o that_o month_n chap._n xxi_o some_o canaanite_n be_v overcome_v here_o appear_v some_o glimpse_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n promise_n but_o the_o people_n turn_v clean_a back_n again_o they_o begin_v to_o murmur_v here_o the_o strange_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 5._o and_o the_o scornful_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v for_o manna_n show_v their_o scornfulness_n and_o fume_v seraphim_n nehashim_n fiery_a serpent_n or_o serpent_n of_o a_o flame_n colour_n sting_v the_o murmurer_n and_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n lift_v up_o and_o look_v at_o cure_v they_o a_o figure_n of_o better_a thing_n to_o come_v joh._n 3._o 14._o this_o brazen_a serpent_n seem_v to_o have_v name_v the_o place_n zalmonah_n num._n 33._o 42._o that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o image_n and_o the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o serpent_n upon_o the_o people_n seem_v also_o to_o have_v name_v the_o place_n there_o about_o maaleh_n akrabbim_n the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o scorpion_n see_v josh._n 15._o 3._o from_o zalmonah_n they_o remove_v to_o pimon_n to_o oboth_n to_o ije_n aharim_n by_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n they_o be_v forbid_v to_o invade_v moab_n deut._n 2._o 9_o they_o pass_v the_o valley_n zare_v and_o here_o all_o the_o generation_n number_v at_o sinai_n be_v clean_o go_v deut._n 2._o 14._o they_o coast_n along_o moab_n and_o ammon_n and_o so_o to_o the_o other_o side_n arnon_n deut._n 2._o 13_o 18_o 24._o in_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 14._o there_o be_v this_o geographical_a quotation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o describe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n thus_o vaheh_n in_o suphah_n and_o the_o brook_n of_o arnon_n and_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o brook_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dwell_n of_o be_v and_o lie_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n this_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v some_o book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o direction_n write_v by_o moses_n for_o joshua_n private_a instruction_n in_o the_o manage_n of_o the_o war_n after_o he_o see_v exod._n 17._o 14_o 16._o it_o may_v be_v this_o book_n be_v also_o call_v sepher_n jasher_n libre_fw-la rectus_fw-la or_o a_o directory_n for_o joshua_n from_o moses_n what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o expect_v in_o his_o war_n and_o in_o it_o moses_n direct_v the_o set_n up_o of_o archery_n 2_o sam._n 1._o 18._o and_o warrant_v he_o to_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o to_o expect_v its_o obedience_n josh._n 10._o 13._o from_o thence_o they_o come_v to_o beer_n where_o the_o seventy_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o moses_n appointment_n do_v bring_v forth_o water_n by_o the_o stroke_n of_o their_o staff_n as_o he_o have_v do_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o rod_n this_o great_a work_n and_o wonder_n and_o this_o great_a privilege_n bestow_v upon_o so_o many_o of_o they_o make_v all_o the_o people_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n sihon_n and_o og_n conquer_v it_o be_v now_o six_o and_o twenty_o generation_n from_o the_o creation_n or_o from_o adam_n to_o moses_n and_o according_o do_v psal._n 136._o rehearse_v the_o durableness_n of_o god_n mercy_n six_o and_o twenty_o time_n over_o beginning_z world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o the_o story_n with_o the_o creation_n and_o end_v it_o in_o the_o conquest_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n the_o numeral_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o chap._n xxii_o xxiii_o xxiv_o xxv_o balaam_n can_v curse_v israel_n but_o curse_v amalek_n their_o first_o and_o rome_n their_o last_o enemy_n he_o foretell_v that_o israel_n shall_v be_v so_o prosperous_a and_o happy_a that_o he_o wish_v that_o his_o end_n may_v be_v like_o they_o he_o return_v to_o his_o own_o place_n chap._n 24._o 25._o that_o be_v say_v baal_n turim_n he_o go_v to_o hell_n as_o act_n 1._o 25._o he_o go_v not_o home_n to_o syris_n his_o own_o country_n but_o he_o go_v homeward_o and_o by_o the_o way_n fall_v in_o with_o midian_a and_o give_v they_o the_o curse_a counsel_n to_o entangle_v israel_n with_o their_o daughter_n and_o idolatry_n israel_n be_v yoke_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o baal_n peor_n not_o only_o to_o the_o idol_n but_o to_o the_o woman_n the_o old_a generation_n of_o wicked_a israel_n be_v utter_o go_v and_o this_o new_a generation_n that_o must_v enter_v canaan_n begin_v after_o their_o father_n with_o such_o course_n as_o these_o there_o die_v for_o this_o sin_n 24000_o man_n viz._n 23000_o by_o the_o plague_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 8._o and_o 1000_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n chap._n xxvi_o xxvii_o xxviii_o xxix_o xxx_o the_o people_n be_v number_v that_o must_v go_v into_o canaan_n as_o those_o have_v be_v that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n one_o family_n of_o simeon_n that_o have_v go_v into_o egypt_n be_v extinct_a namely_o that_o of_o ohad_fw-mi a_o prince_n of_o simeon_n have_v be_v chief_a actor_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o peor_n chap._n 25._o 14._o it_o may_v be_v that_o utter_o root_v out_o his_o stock_n divers_a law_n give_v chap._n xxxi_o xxxii_o midian_a destroy_v though_o abraham_n child_n reuben_n gad_n and_o half_a manasseh_n have_v thereby_o the_o quiet_a settle_v beyond_o jordan_n when_o they_o say_v we_o will_v build_v we_o sheepfold_n and_o city_n chap._n 32._o 6._o and_o when_o the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v so_o ver_fw-la 34._o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o take_v course_n for_o such_o building_n for_o they_o themselves_o go_v over_o jordan_n and_o be_v in_o canaan_n war_n seven_o year_n chap._n xxxiii_o xxxiv_o xxxv_o xxxvi_o israels_n two_o and_o forty_o station_n from_o egypt_n to_o jordan_n the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o disposal_n of_o zelophohad_n daughter_n the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n be_v a_o rehearsal_n and_o explanation_n make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o law_n give_v to_o their_o father_n the_o time_n of_o the_o book_n be_v but_o two_o month_n namely_o the_o two_o last_o month_n of_o their_o forty_o year_n divide_v into_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n his_o repeat_v the_o law_n and_o die_v and_o israel_n mourning_n thirty_o day_n for_o he_o there_o can_v be_v little_a dislocation_n of_o story_n expect_v where_o there_o be_v so_o few_o story_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v the_o less_o needful_a to_o insist_v much_o upon_o the_o book_n when_o that_o which_o we_o chief_o aim_v at_o in_o this_o undertake_n be_v already_o do_v namely_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o story_n in_o its_o proper_a method_n and_o order_n only_o some_o few_o thing_n it_o may_v not_o be_v impertinent_a nor_o unprofitable_a to_o observe_v 1._o whereas_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o explain_v this_o law_n chap._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v over_o against_o suph_n in_o moab_n and_o not_o near_o the_o red-sea_n see_v numb_a 21._o 14._o vaheb_fw-mi in_o suphah_n world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o 2._o speak_v of_o the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o canaan_n for_o their_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n barnea_n upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 14._o he_o bring_v in_o the_o story_n of_o his_o own_o exclusion_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n chap._n 1._o 35_o 36_o 37._o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o till_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o but_o thus_o close_a and_o concise_o do_v the_o scripture_n sometime_o use_v to_o speak_v in_o rehearse_v know_v story_n see_v act_n 7._o 7._o 3._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o generation_n then_o present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o generation_n that_o be_v already_o perish_v and_o consume_v in_o the_o wilderness_n see_v chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 26._o 27_o 34_o 35_o etc._n etc._n for_o he_o put_v the_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n and_o the_o decree_n against_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n upon_o these_o man_n present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o man_n whereas_o those_o man_n that_o be_v proper_o concern_v in_o that_o business_n be_v already_o dead_a and_o go_v but_o he_o use_v this_o manner_n of_o stile_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v abundance_n of_o they_o capable_a of_o murmur_v then_o as_o well_o as_o their_o father_n they_o be_v many_o thousand_o of_o they_o indeed_o under_o twenty_o year_n and_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o under_o but_o that_o they_o can_v be_v and_o can_v show_v themselves_o as_o untoward_o and_o unlucky_a as_o they_o that_o be_v above_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o expression_n moses_n will_v bring_v

very_o proper_o where_o it_o lie_v because_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o whole_a story_n which_o concern_v the_o conquest_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v handle_v all_o together_o before_o any_o other_o particular_n and_o emergencle_n shall_v interpose_v and_o interrupt_v it_o world_n 2570_o joshua_n 17_o joshua_n die_v one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a the_o age_n of_o his_o old_a father_n joseph_n gen._n 50._o 26._o he_o have_v divide_v jordan_n shout_v down_o jericho_n wall_n stop_v the_o sun_n conquer_v canaan_n set_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n settle_v the_o people_n bury_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o patriarch_n at_o sichem_n the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o land_n engage_v the_o people_n to_o religion_n and_o do_v glorious_o in_o his_o generation_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n with_o those_o chapter_n of_o joshua_n that_o do_v treat_v concern_v the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n and_o settle_v of_o the_o tribe_n in_o their_o several_a possession_n it_o may_v not_o be_v unproper_a nor_o unprofitable_a to_o read_v those_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o chronicle_n that_o do_v mention_v the_o father_n and_o chief_a man_n in_o every_o tribe_n and_o who_o be_v planter_n and_o raiser_n of_o family_n in_o these_o several_a possession_n as_o with_o josh._n 13._o that_o relate_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o half_a to_o read_v 1_o chron._n 5._o with_o josh._n 15._o that_o describe_v the_o possession_n of_o judah_n to_o read_v 1_o chron._n 2_o 3_o 4._o to_o verse_n 24._o with_o josh._n 16_o 17._o that_o handle_v the_o lot_n of_o ehphraim_n and_o manasseh_n to_o read_v 1_o chronicle_n 7._o from_o verse_n 14._o to_o verse_n 30._o with_o joshua_n 18._o from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n about_o the_o possession_n of_o benjamin_n to_o read_v 1_o chron._n 7._o from_o verse_n 6._o to_o verse_n 13._o and_o 8._o all_o with_o josh._n 19_o to_o verse_n 10._o read_v 1_o chron._n 4._o from_o verse_n 24._o to_o the_o end_n with_o josh._n 19_o from_o verse_n 19_o to_o verse_n 24._o read_v 1_o chron._n 7._o to_o verse_n 6._o with_o josh._n 19_o from_o verse_n 24._o to_o verse_n 31._o read_v 1_o chron._n 7._o from_o verse_n 30._o to_o the_o end_n with_o josh._n 19_o verse_n 32._o etc._n etc._n 1_o chron._n 7._o verse_n 13._o with_o josh._n 21._o read_v 1_o chron._n 6._o and_o with_o these_o chapter_n of_o joshua_n as_o a_o exposition_n of_o some_o of_o they_o read_v 1_o chronicle_n 9_o but_o as_o for_o the_o cast_v the_o several_a text_n and_o parcel_n of_o these_o chapter_n in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n into_o their_o proper_a time_n and_o to_o take_v in_o every_o man_n name_v there_o and_o his_o story_n into_o the_o chronicle_n in_o the_o age_n where_o he_o live_v will_v not_o only_o be_v difficult_a if_o possible_a but_o will_v be_v confuse_v in_o this_o work_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n a_o close_a commentary_n upon_o the_o first_o book_n of_o chronicle_n will_v be_v a_o matter_n of_o singular_a value_n and_o may_v be_v conducible_a for_o this_o and_o for_o other_o very_a material_a purpose_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n contain_v a_o history_n of_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o nine_o year_n from_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n to_o the_o death_n of_o samson_n take_v up_o in_o these_o sum_n and_o parcel_n othniel_n of_o judah_n 40_o year_n judg._n 3._o 11._o ehud_n of_o benjamin_n 80_o year_n judg._n 3._o 15_o 20._o shamgar_n barak_n of_o naphtali_n 40_o year_n judg._n 4._o 6._o 5._o 31._o gideon_n of_o manasseh_n 40_o year_n judg._n 6._o 15._o &_o 8._o 28._o abimelech_n gideon_n son_n 3_o year_n judg._n 9_o 22._o tola_n of_o issachar_n 23_o year_n judg._n 10._o 1_o 2._o jair_a of_o manasseh_n 22_o year_n judg._n 10._o 3._o jephtah_n of_o manasseh_n 6_o year_n judg._n 11._o 1._o &_o 12._o 7._o ibsan_n of_o judah_n 7_o year_n judg._n 12._o 8_o 9_o elon_n of_o zebulon_n 10_o year_n judg._n 12._o 11_o 12._o abdon_n of_o ephraim_n 8_o year_n judg._n 12._o 13_o 14._o samson_n of_o dan_n 20_o year_n judg._n 13._o 2._o &_o 15._o 20._o &_o 16._o 31._o the_o total_a sum_n 299._o now_o beside_o these_o year_n under_o these_o ruler_n there_o be_v also_o mention_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o under_o oppressor_n as_o under_o cushan_n rishathaim_n 8_o year_n judg._n 3._o 8._o eglon_n of_o moab_n 18_o year_n judg._n 3._o 14._o jabin_n of_o canaan_n 20_o year_n judg._n 4._o 3._o midian_a 7_o year_n judg._n 6._o 1._o ammon_n 18_o year_n judg._n 10._o 8._o philiftim_n 40_o year_n judg._n 13._o 1._o the_o total_a sum_n 111._o but_o these_o year_n of_o the_o oppressor_n be_v to_o be_v include_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o not_o to_o be_v reckon_v as_o so_o many_o year_n apart_o by_o themselves_o as_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v chap._n 3._o cushan_n rishathaim_n oppress_v eight_o year_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n and_o othniel_n die_v ver_fw-la 11._o those_o eight_o year_n of_o cushans_n oppression_n be_v to_o be_v include_v in_o othniel_n forty_o and_o we_o be_v not_o to_o reckon_v they_o forty_o eight_o and_o the_o eighteen_o of_o eglon_n be_v to_o be_v include_v in_o ehud_n eighty_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n paul_n indeed_o reckon_v the_o year_n of_o the_o judge_n so_o as_o that_o he_o count_v the_o year_n of_o the_o oppression_n in_o a_o distinct_a sum_n from_o they_o act_v 13._o 20._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o judge_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 450_o year_n until_o samuel_n but_o he_o utter_v it_o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o a_o manner_n or_o in_o some_o kind_n of_o reckon_v but_o not_o in_o exact_a propriety_n again_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n in_o the_o time_n of_o othniel_n chap._n 3._o 11._o and_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v eighty_o year_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ehud_n chap._n 3._o 30._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o if_o there_o be_v forty_o year_n or_o eighty_o year_n peace_n in_o the_o land_n uninterrupted_a for_o in_o othniels_n time_n israel_n be_v bustle_a with_o the_o canaanite_n as_o chap._n 1._o and_o among_o themselves_o as_o chap._n 20._o and_o in_o ehud_n time_n they_o be_v disquiet_v by_o moab_n chap._n 3._o 14._o but_o it_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o upon_o the_o delivery_n by_o othniel_n the_o land_n have_v rest_n till_o forty_o year_n be_v up_o from_o the_o death_n of_o joshua_n and_o upon_o the_o delivery_n by_o ehud_n the_o land_n have_v rest_n till_o eighty_o year_n be_v up_o from_o the_o death_n of_o othniel_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o carry_v that_o phrase_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o tenor_n be_v that_o phrase_n take_v in_o numb_a 14._o 33._o your_o child_n shall_v wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n and_o ver_fw-la 34._o after_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n in_o which_o you_o search_v the_o land_n even_o forty_o day_n each_v day_n for_o a_o year_n shall_v you_o bear_v your_o iniquity_n even_o forty_o year_n not_o that_o they_o be_v to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n full_a forty_o year_n from_o the_o time_n that_o this_o be_v speak_v but_o to_o make_v up_o full_a forty_o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o same_o tenor_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o first_o forty_o year_n that_o follow_v after_o the_o year_n of_o joshua_n death_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o othniel_n judg._n 3._o 11._o not_o that_o othniel_n be_v sole_a ruler_n or_o monarch_n in_o the_o land_n for_o the_o sanhedrin_n or_o great_a council_n bear_v the_o rule_n in_o their_o place_n and_o inferior_a magistrate_n in_o they_o but_o that_o othniel_n be_v a_o valiant_a and_o fortunate_a commander_n in_o the_o war_n and_o wrought_v special_a deliverance_n for_o the_o people_n the_o many_o occurrence_n that_o befall_v in_o his_o time_n be_v not_o point_v out_o to_o their_o exact_a and_o fix_a year_n and_o therefore_o can_v chronical_o be_v set_v down_o every_o thing_n in_o its_o very_a time_n more_o than_o by_o conjecture_n and_o probability_n but_o it_o will_v be_v enough_o for_o the_o right_n carry_v of_o the_o chronicle_n on_o if_o we_o reduce_v what_o be_v do_v in_o his_o forty_o year_n to_o those_o forty_o year_n in_o general_a though_o we_o can_v particular_o give_v every_o occurrence_n to_o its_o very_a year_n chap._n 1._o world_n 2571_o othniel_n 1_o israel_n be_v assure_v by_o joshua_n before_o his_o death_n that_o the_o canaanite_n that_o be_v othniel_n 2_o yet_o leave_v in_o the_o land_n shall_v and_o must_v be_v subdue_v josh._n 23._o 5._o they_o inquire_v

can_v not_o relieve_v themselves_o issachar_n jair_a 22_o be_v sluggish_a and_o unactive_a at_o home_n as_o gen._n 49._o 14._o yet_o thus_o active_a abroad_o in_o jair_n 23_o tola_n now_o and_o in_o baasha_n in_o after_o time_n 1_o king_n 15._o 27._o and_o both_o in_o and_o about_o the_o same_o place_n shechem_n and_o samaria_n chap._n x._o ver._n 3_o 4_o 5._o world_n 2797_o jair_n 1_o jair_n 2_o jair_n or_o jairus_n a_o gileadite_n judge_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n he_o be_v a_o man_n jair_a 3_o of_o great_a honour_n have_v thirty_o son_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o thirty_o city_n and_o jair_a 4_o that_o ride_v upon_o thirty_o ass_n of_o state_n like_a judge_n or_o man_n of_o honour_n as_o chap._n jair_a 5_o 5._o 10._o this_o be_v not_o that_o jair_a that_o be_v mention_v by_o moses_n as_o if_o he_o have_v speak_v jair_a 6_o of_o this_o man_n and_o these_o town_n prophetical_o but_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o same_o family_n jair_a 7_o and_o of_o the_o same_o name_n as_o tola_n that_o go_v before_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n with_o jair_n 8_o the_o first-born_a of_o issachar_n gen._n 46._o 13._o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v by_o moses_n that_o jair_a 9_o jair_v the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n go_v and_o take_v the_o small_a town_n of_o gilead_n and_o call_v they_o jair_a 10_o jair_n 11_o havoth_a jair_n numb_a 32._o 41._o deut._n 3_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v here_o that_o jair_n jair_v 12_o thirty_o son_n have_v thirty_o city_n which_o be_v call_v havoth_o jair_a it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v jair_a 13_o that_o thirty_o of_o those_o threescore_o village_n that_o old_a jair_n have_v conquer_v and_o possess_v jair_a 14_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o the_o land_n these_o son_n of_o this_o jair_a be_v jair_a 15_o of_o this_o line_n have_v repair_v and_o bring_v jair_a 16_o ely_z bear_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o jair_a into_o the_o form_n of_o city_n and_o dwell_v in_o jair_n 17_o jair_n 18_o they_o and_o yet_o they_o retain_v their_o old_a jair_a 19_o name_n of_o havoth_o jair_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o he_o that_o first_o win_v and_o plant_v they_o jair_a 20_o that_o old_a jair_n be_v the_o son_n of_o segub_n the_o son_n of_o prince_n hesron_n by_o machir_n daughter_n jair_a 21_o 1_o chron._n 2._o 22._o and_o so_o by_o his_o father_n side_n of_o judah_n and_o by_o his_o mother_n of_o jair_a 22_o manasseh_n chap._n x._o from_o vers._n 6._o to_o the_o end_n jephtah_n a_o gileadite_n arise_v a_o judge_n after_o jair_n but_o there_o be_v some_o scruple_n first_o to_o be_v resolve_v and_o remove_v concern_v his_o time_n and_o the_o oppression_n that_o he_o be_v raise_v to_o remove_v it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o that_o jair_n die_v and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v evil_a again_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistines_n and_o that_o year_n they_o oppress_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n eighteen_o year_n now_o the_o question_n be_v when_o these_o eighteen_o year_n begin_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o sum_n of_o year_n apart_o from_o the_o year_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o to_o be_v reckon_v with_o they_o and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o expression_n and_o that_o year_n they_o vex_v israel_n answer_v these_o eighteen_o year_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v together_o with_o the_o last_o eighteen_o year_n of_o jair_a and_o they_o begin_v with_o his_o five_o year_n for_o though_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v judge_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o if_o no_o enemy_n peep_v up_o in_o all_o that_o time_n for_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o contrary_n clear_v by_o the_o judgeship_n of_o samson_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o first_o stir_v he_o up_o for_o a_o deliverer_n and_o wrought_v some_o great_a deliverance_n by_o he_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o time_n and_o afterward_o he_o continue_v a_o judge_n and_o 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unto_o they_o and_o these_o be_v 1._o joab_n who_o chief_a captainship_n be_v relate_v present_o before_o upon_o the_o sack_n of_o jerusalem_n 2._o adino_n the_o eznite_a by_o name_n call_v also_o jashobeam_n by_o office_n that_o be_v one_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o seat_n among_o the_o people_n as_o judge_n the_o immediate_a son_n of_o zabdiel_n 1_o chron._n 27._o 2._o but_o call_v a_o hachmonite_n or_o the_o son_n of_o hachmoni_n for_o his_o former_a ancestry_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o spear_n against_o eight_o hundred_o man_n at_o one_o time_n and_o slay_v three_o hundred_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o his_o name_n differ_v but_o one_o letter_n from_o jeroboam_n the_o one_o promote_v david_n kingdom_n and_o the_o other_o oppose_v it_o 3._o eliazar_n the_o son_n of_o dodo_n the_o ahohite_a 1_o chron._n 27._o 4._o of_o bethlehem_n after_o these_o first_o three_o brave_a man_n both_o the_o book_n reckon_v a_o second_o triumvirate_n or_o three_o gallant_a man_n more_o 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the_o people_n depart_v from_o david_n coronation_n and_o their_o meeting_n again_o to_o fetch_v up_o the_o ark_n david_n be_v now_o leave_v of_o those_o multitude_n and_o jerusalem_n not_o yet_o full_o fortify_v the_o philistines_n come_v once_o and_o again_o to_o the_o valley_n of_o rephaim_n which_o lie_v under_o jerusalem_n to_o catch_v david_n but_o he_o beat_v they_o sore_o both_o time_n chap._n vi_o from_o beginning_n to_o ver_fw-la 12._o i_o chron._n xiii_o from_o vers_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n david_n 9_o the_o people_n meet_v for_o the_o fetch_n up_o of_o the_o ark_n belike_o at_o some_o of_o the_o three_o festival_n in_o a_o vast_a number_n namely_o 30000_o of_o the_o noble_n magistrate_n and_o chief_a man_n and_o all_o israel_n beside_o for_o the_o generality_n david_n imitate_v the_o philistines_n carry_v up_o of_o the_o ark_n on_o a_o cart_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v displease_v at_o see_v there_o be_v priest_n to_o have_v carry_v it_o on_o their_o shoulder_n psal._n lxviii_o with_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o 1_o sam._n 6._o read_v psal._n 68_o which_o though_o in_o the_o title_n it_o tell_v not_o the_o occasion_n whereupon_o it_o be_v make_v yet_o do_v the_o very_a first_o word_n of_o it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o ark_n for_o those_o word_n let_v god_n arise_v and_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v be_v the_o word_n which_o be_v constant_o use_v when_o the_o ark_n remove_v numb_a 10._o 35._o and_o the_o content_n of_o the_o psalm_n do_v speak_v to_o the_o very_a same_o tenor_n i_o chron._n xv._o from_o beginning_n to_o verse_n 15._o three_o month_n be_v the_o ark_n in_o the_o house_n of_o obed_n edom_n and_o by_o the_o end_n of_o that_o time_n have_v david_n provide_v some_o house_n for_o himself_o and_o servant_n since_o hiram_n send_v he_o workman_n and_o he_o have_v make_v ready_a a_o place_n for_o the_o ark_n with_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n read_v that_o part_n of_o 1_o sam._n 6._o 12._o and_o it_o be_v tell_v david_n say_v god_n have_v bless_v obed_n edom_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v because_o of_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n psal._n cxxxii_o upon_o this_o removal_n of_o the_o ark_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v pen_v by_o david_n wherein_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v fit_v and_o sanctify_v the_o priest_n for_o the_o present_a and_o future_a service_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o that_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o the_o face_n of_o his_o anointed_n so_o as_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o more_o breach_n among_o they_o as_o there_o be_v in_o perez_n uzza_n chap._n vi_o latter_a part_n of_o vers_n 12._o to_o vers_n 20._o i_o chron._n xv._o vers._n 15._o to_o end_n and_o 16._o all_o david_n remove_v the_o ark_n seat_v it_o in_o its_o place_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o it_o and_o appoint_v some_o psalm_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n psal._n cv_o &_o xcvi_o &_o cvi_o these_o be_v the_o psalm_n that_o he_o then_o appoint_v viz._n 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time_n of_o these_o year_n they_o be_v the_o story_n contain_v in_o the_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n and_o in_o 2_o chron._n 21._o from_o ver._n 6._o to_o ver._n 19_o their_o proper_a order_n and_o time_n we_o may_v conjecture_v thus_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o joram_n elisha_n return_v out_o of_o moab_n into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n multiply_v the_o widow_n oil_n as_o he_o have_v produce_v the_o army_n water_n he_o be_v lodge_v in_o shunem_n and_o assure_v the_o mistress_n of_o the_o house_n of_o a_o child_n the_o seven_o year_n famine_n be_v then_o begin_v and_o he_o give_v the_o shunamite_n warning_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o the_o second_o year_n she_o bear_v her_o child_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n 2_o king_n 8._o 2._o and_o elisha_n reside_v among_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n at_o gilgal_n and_o heal_v the_o deadly_a pottage_n and_o feed_v a_o hundred_o man_n with_o twenty_o cake_n and_o some_o few_o ear_n of_o corn_n this_o be_v in_o barley_n harvest-time_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n that_o summer_n he_o cure_v naaman_n of_o his_o leprosy_n the_o only_o cure_v of_o leprosy_n do_v till_o the_o great_a prophet_n come_v and_n prosylit_v he_o so_o that_o he_o beg_v two_o mule_n load_v of_o israelitish_n earth_n to_o make_v he_o a_o altar_n of_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v home_o and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o his_o former_a idolatry_n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 18._o for_o this_o thing_n the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n for_o that_o when_o my_o master_n have_v go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o he_o have_v lean_v upon_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o also_o have_v bow_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n for_o my_o worship_v in_o

the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n for_o this_o thing_n for_o so_o shall_v the_o word_n be_v render_v as_o crave_v pardon_n for_o idolatry_n past_a and_o not_o beg_v leave_n to_o be_v idolatrous_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v gehazy_n covetousness_n bring_v upon_o he_o naaman_n leprosy_n the_o text_n have_v divine_o omit_v a_o letter_n in_o one_o word_n that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o brand_v he_o with_o a_o blot_n for_o this_o his_o villainy_n i_o will_v run_v after_o naaman_n say_v he_o and_o will_v take_v of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o blot_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o ver_fw-la 20._o the_o three_o year_n elisha_n make_v iron_n to_o swim_v prevent_v the_o syrian_n ambushment_n and_o strike_v those_o with_o blindness_n that_o be_v send_v to_o catch_v he_o and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o samaria_n and_o there_o fea_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 6._o 23._o so_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o as_o yet_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n for_o so_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n teach_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v for_o it_o relate_v that_o after_o this_o benhadad_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o besiege_a samaria_n so_o be_v the_o like_a passage_n to_o be_v render_v 2_o king_n 24._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n come_v no_o more_o as_o yet_o or_o at_o that_o time_n out_o of_o his_o land_n for_o in_o jer._n 37._o 5._o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v a_o foot_n with_o his_o army_n and_o abroad_o again_o the_o four_o year_n jehoshaphat_n die_v edom_n rebell_v and_o shake_v off_o judah_n yoke_n which_o david_n have_v lay_v upon_o they_o till_o jorams_fw-mi time_n there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o edom_n of_o absolute_a power_n and_o rule_v but_o a_o deputy_n under_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v king_n 1_o king_n 22._o 47._o but_o now_o edom_n revolt_v from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v a_o king_n over_o themselves_o 2_o king_n 8._o 20._o then_o libnah_n revolt_v also_o joram_n go_v against_o they_o and_o by_o night_n smite_v their_o squadron_n which_o be_v pitch_v about_o he_o to_o give_v he_o battle_n the_o next_o morning_n the_o five_o year_n samaria_n be_v besiege_v by_o benhadad_n and_o the_o famine_n become_v so_o great_a in_o the_o city_n that_o woman_n eat_v their_o own_o child_n as_o deut._n 28._o 53._o 56._o and_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n eat_v dove_n dung_n all_o the_o fault_n be_v lay_v upon_o elisha_n and_o he_o must_v be_v behead_v but_o he_o foretell_v a_o sudden_a and_o wonderful_a delivery_n and_o a_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a plenty_n which_o according_o come_v to_o pass_v a_o unbelieving_a prince_n be_v tread_v to_o death_n the_o six_o year_n philistines_n and_o arabian_n oppress_v joram_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o captive_a his_o wife_n and_o child_n leave_v he_o only_o one_o son_n behind_o here_o he_o be_v meet_v with_o for_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o own_o brethren_n the_o seven_o year_n joram_n be_v fall_v into_o the_o sad_a disease_n of_o his_o bowel_n 2_o chron._n 21._o 19_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o end_n of_o two_o year_n his_o bowel_n fall_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sickness_n for_o he_o show_v no_o bowel_n to_o his_o brethren_n this_o year_n the_o famine_n end_v at_o harvest_n and_o at_o that_o harvest_n the_o shunamite_n child_n die_v and_o be_v recover_v by_o elisha_n his_o death_n and_o revive_n be_v relate_v instant_o after_o the_o story_n of_o his_o birth_n though_o when_o he_o die_v he_o be_v able_a to_o follow_v the_o reaper_n because_o his_o story_n may_v be_v relate_v together_o and_o not_o long_o after_o his_o mother_n go_v to_o the_o king_n to_o beg_v and_o petition_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o her_o estate_n again_o and_o there_o she_o find_v leprous_a gehazi_n with_o he_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o chapter_n 8._o shall_v chronical_o be_v translate_v as_o of_o the_o time_n past_a now_o elisha_n have_v speak_v to_o the_o woman_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o woman_n have_v rise_v and_o do_v after_o the_o say_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o year_n elisha_n be_v at_o damaseus_fw-la benhadad_o sick_a hazael_n stifle_v he_o with_o a_o wet_a cloth_n and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o to_o ver_fw-la 10._o 2_o king_n viii_o 25._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 3117_o jehoram_fw-la 8_o jehoram_fw-la 12_o division_n 88_o ahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o joram_n reign_v and_o die_v this_o year_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o jehu_n 2_o king_n 8._o 26._o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n do_v ahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v ahaziah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v one_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o omri_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o 2_o king_n 9_o 29._o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n begin_v ahaziah_n to_o reign_v over_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 2._o forty_o and_o two_o year_n old_a be_v ahaziah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v etc._n etc._n here_o the_o reader_n see_v two_o plain_a and_o visible_a difference_n the_o one_o about_o the_o age_n of_o ahaziah_n and_o the_o other_o about_o the_o time_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o same_o book_n of_o king_n say_v he_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n now_o the_o reconcile_n of_o this_o difference_n be_v easy_a when_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n reign_v one_o whole_a year_n in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o his_o father_n and_o eleven_o year_n afterward_o and_o so_o one_o text_n call_v his_o last_o year_n his_o twelve_o that_o be_v of_o his_o whole_a reign_n and_o another_o text_n call_v it_o his_o eleven_o that_o be_v of_o his_o sole_a reign_n after_o his_o father_n death_n but_o the_o other_o difference_n be_v both_o the_o more_o visible_a and_o the_o more_o difficult_a for_o the_o book_n of_o king_n say_v ahaziah_n be_v but_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n say_v he_o be_v two_o and_o forty_o and_o so_o this_o latter_a reckon_n make_v he_o two_o year_n old_a than_o his_o father_n for_o his_o father_n begin_v to_o reign_v when_o he_o be_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o and_o reign_v eight_o year_n and_o so_o die_v be_v forty_o 2_o king_n 8._o 17._o now_o for_o the_o reconcile_n of_o this_o scruple_n the_o original_a help_v we_o which_o in_o our_o translation_n be_v not_o visible_a the_o original_a mean_v thus_o ahaziah_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n namely_o of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n of_o who_o seed_n he_o be_v by_o the_o mother_n side_n and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o that_o house_n and_o come_v to_o ruin_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o it_o this_o the_o text_n direct_v we_o to_o look_v after_o when_o it_o call_v his_o mother_n the_o daughter_n of_o omri_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n now_o these_o forty_o two_o year_n be_v easy_o reckon_v by_o any_o that_o will_v count_v back_o in_o the_o chronicle_n to_o the_o second_o of_o omri_n such_o another_o reckon_n there_o be_v about_o jechoniah_n or_o jehojachin_n 2_o king_n 24._o 8._o jehojachin_n be_v eighteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v but_o 2_o chron._n 36._o 9_o jehojachin_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o eight_o year_n that_o be_v his_o beginning_n of_o reign_n fall_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o of_o judah_n first_o captivity_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v there_o world_n 3117_o jehoram_fw-la 8_o jehoram_fw-la 12_o division_n 88_o joram_n king_n of_o israel_n fight_v at_o ramoth_n gilead_n be_v wound_v come_v to_o be_v heal_v of_o his_o wound_n at_o jezreel_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o jehu_n ahaziah_n have_v be_v with_o joram_n at_o ramoth_n and_o be_v slay_v with_o joram_n at_o jezreel_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o 2_o king_n xi_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o world_n 3118_o athaliah_n 1_o jehu_n 1_o division_n 89_o athaliah_n destroy_v athaliah_n 2_o jehu_n 2_o division_n 90_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o seed_n royal_a athaliah_n 3_o jehu_n 3_o division_n 91_o that_o be_v leave_v beside_o the_o forty_o athaliah_n 4_o jehu_n 4_o division_n 92_o two_o slay_v by_o jehu_n she_o she_o athaliah_n 5_o

perform_v it_o division_n 352_o josiah_n 14_o josiah_n go_v on_o in_o piety_n and_o in_o reform_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o division_n 353_o josiah_n 15_o the_o lord_n remove_v partly_o because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n 2_o king_n division_n 354_o josiah_n 16_o 23._o 26._o and_o partly_o because_o the_o people_n reformation_n be_v but_o feign_v division_n 355_o josiah_n 17_o jer._n 3._o 10._o and_o partly_o because_o in_o most_o of_o they_o there_o be_v no_o reformation_n at_o all_o 2_o king_n xxii_o from_z vers_n 3._o to_o end_n and_o xxiii_o to_z vers_n 29._o 2_o chron._n xxxiv_o from_z vers_n 8._o to_o end_n and_o xxxv_o to_z vers_n 20._o world_n 3385_o division_n 356_o josiah_n 18_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n write_v with_o moses_n own_o hand_n be_v find_v this_o year_n in_o the_o temple_n josiah_n consult_v huldah_n a_o prophetess_n about_o it_o jeremy_n be_v not_o now_o at_o jerusalem_n but_o at_o anathoth_v the_o town_n of_o his_o birth_n he_o prophesy_v there_o till_o his_o townsman_n be_v about_o to_o kill_v he_o chap._n 11._o 22._o and_o then_o he_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o lord_n before_o hand_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o must_v expect_v rough_a deal_n at_o jerusalem_n then_o at_o home_n for_o if_o footman_n have_v weary_v he_o how_o can_v he_o run_v with_o horseman_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 12._o 5._o if_o he_o have_v be_v thus_o tire_v with_o his_o own_o equal_n at_o anathoth_n what_o will_v he_o do_v with_o the_o great_a one_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o if_o in_o his_o native_a town_n the_o place_n of_o his_o peace_n he_o have_v find_v so_o much_o trouble_v what_o will_v he_o do_v in_o jerusalem_n tumult_n for_o even_o thy_o brethren_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n have_v deal_v treacherous_o with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 6._o the_o prophet_n be_v very_o young_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v and_o spend_v some_o of_o his_o junior_a year_n in_o preach_v to_o his_o own_o countryman_n but_o they_o despise_v his_o youth_n and_o therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v refuse_v by_o his_o own_o townsman_n of_o nazareth_n go_v then_o about_o all_o galilee_n preach_v the_o gospel_n luke_n 4._o so_o jeremy_n reject_v and_o endanger_v by_o his_o townsman_n of_o anathoth_n go_v then_o abroad_o to_o prophesy_v at_o jerusalem_n where_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a he_o be_v not_o when_o josiah_n inquire_v of_o huldah_n a_o woman_n about_o moses_n copy_n zephany_n have_v not_o yet_o appear_v a_o prophet_n at_o all_o as_o shall_v be_v observe_v by_o and_o by_o josiah_n humble_v and_o afraid_a upon_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n bring_v the_o people_n into_o a_o covenant_n set_v on_o to_o destroy_v idolatry_n and_o keep_v a_o solemn_a passover_n jeremy_n two_o iii_o iv_o five_o vi_o vii_o viii_o ix_o x_o xi_o xii_o division_n 357_o josiah_n 19_o jeremy_n in_o these_o latter_a year_n of_o josiah_n do_v prophesy_v very_o sad_a division_n 358_o josiah_n 20_o and_o heavy_a thing_n against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o tell_v plain_o division_n 359_o josiah_n 21_o that_o jerusalem_n shall_v become_v like_o shiloh_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o time_n and_o division_n 360_o josiah_n 22_o order_n of_o these_o chapter_n the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o these_o few_o division_n 361_o josiah_n 23_o thing_n division_n 362_o josiah_n 24_o 1._o that_o whereas_o his_o chapter_n from_o the_o twenty_o forward_a be_v of_o very_a division_n 363_o josiah_n 25_o much_a and_o very_a visible_a dislocation_n these_o to_o the_o twenty_o do_v not_o own_o division_n 364_o josiah_n 26_o any_o such_o thing_n in_o so_o visible_a and_o evident_a a_o manner_n as_o those_o do_v nor_o indeed_o division_n 365_o josiah_n 27_o by_o any_o close_a intimation_n to_o conclude_v any_o whit_n certain_o upon_o and_o division_n 366_o josiah_n 28_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a nor_o solid_a to_o transpose_v they_o at_o all_o but_o to_o take_v division_n 367_o josiah_n 29_o they_o up_o as_o they_o lie_v nor_o do_v i_o see_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o division_n 368_o josiah_n 30_o they_o lie_v very_o direct_a and_o methodical_o all_o along_o 2._o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n and_o all_o that_o follow_v to_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o i_o conceive_v to_o have_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o time_n of_o jehoiakim_n and_o not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n and_o that_o upon_o this_o ground_n because_o in_o chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 18._o the_o prophet_n call_v to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n humble_v yourselves_o and_o sit_v down_o for_o your_o principality_n shall_v come_v down_o even_o the_o crown_n of_o your_o glory_n which_o be_v most_o full_o accomplish_v upon_o jehoiakim_n and_o his_o wife_n jer._n 22._o 19_o with_o 2_o king_n 24._o 12._o and_o not_o at_o all_o upon_o josiah_n and_o his_o queen_n at_o the_o least_o not_o upon_o his_o queen_n for_o aught_o we_o read_v of_o 3._o there_o be_v one_o particular_a very_o remarkable_a that_o run_v along_o through_o the_o most_o of_o these_o chapter_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o fourteen_o and_o that_o be_v the_o mention_n of_o a_o great_a drought_n or_o want_n of_o rain_n as_o chap._n 3._o 3_o &_o 5._o 24_o 25._o &_o 8._o 13._o 20._o &_o 9_o 10._o 12._o &_o 12._o 4._o &_o 14._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o now_o if_o this_o drought_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n as_o it_o be_v mention_v instant_o before_o the_o date_v of_o a_o prophecy_n in_o josiahs_n time_n chap._n 3._o 3._o 6._o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o jehoiakim_n as_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o it_o present_o after_o a_o prophecy_n against_o jehoiakim_n chap._n 13._o 18._o &_o 14._o 1_o 2._o than_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o sad_a restraint_n of_o rain_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o josiah_n and_o continue_v some_o of_o jehoiakim_v time_n and_o so_o these_o chapter_n of_o jeremy_n do_v most_o proper_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o latter_a year_n of_o josiahs_n reign_n in_o chap._n 11._o 2._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v concern_v the_o covenant_n that_o josiah_n have_v cause_v the_o people_n to_o enter_v into_o upon_o the_o find_n and_o read_v of_o moses_n copy_n and_o he_o do_v earnest_o exhort_v the_o people_n to_o keep_v it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o phrase_n in_o chap._n 2._o 31._o o_o generation_n behold_v or_o see_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v reference_n to_o that_o copy_n of_o moses_n also_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o may_v be_v more_o proper_o interpret_v as_o if_o he_o point_v to_o that_o than_o it_o be_v interpret_v by_o some_o jew_n as_o if_o he_o show_v they_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n there_o be_v only_o some_o chronical_a doubt_n arise_v upon_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o that_o be_v whether_o judah_n have_v any_o league_n and_o reliance_n with_o and_o upon_o egypt_n in_o josiahs_n time_n which_o as_o there_o be_v no_o scripture_n to_o assert_v so_o also_o be_v there_o none_o neither_o to_o contradict_v and_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v hold_v affirmative_o and_o more_o probable_a than_o otherways_o all_o circumstance_n well_o consider_v and_o what_o if_o josiahs_n death_n by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v a_o temporal_a punishment_n for_o his_o reliance_n upon_o egypt_n the_o prophecy_n of_o zephaniah_n all_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n of_o josiah_n do_v zephaniah_n also_o arise_v and_o appear_v a_o prophet_n the_o great_a grandchild_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n if_o some_o guess_v aright_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prophesy_v may_v be_v settle_v the_o better_a by_o this_o that_o as_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o his_o book_n do_v date_n his_o prophecy_n by_o the_o reign_n of_o josiah_n so_o the_o eight_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n do_v prophesy_v against_o the_o king_n child_n jehoahaz_n jehoiakim_n and_o zedekiah_n for_o their_o new-fashion_n and_o new-fangled_a apparel_n now_o the_o elder_a of_o these_o three_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a at_o josiahs_n eighteen_o and_o the_o second_o but_o ten_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o it_o name_v not_o these_o three_o man_n by_o name_n but_o why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o literal_a and_o proper_a sense_n and_o mean_v these_o three_o man_n i_o yet_o see_v no_o ground_n to_o the_o contrary_n the_o jew_n indeed_o appear_v to_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n for_o they_o make_v mish_n make_v make_v make_v maimon_n in_o praef._n ad_fw-la mish_n jeremy_n to_o be_v zephany_n scholar_n and_o so_o expositor_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n for_o they_o understand_v the_o king_n child_n large_o for_o the_o nobleman_n son_n or_o courtier_n but_o consider_v the_o wickedness_n of_o these_o son_n of_o josiah_n after_o their_o father_n death_n i_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v they_o much_o otherwise_o in_o

of_o it_o be_v nineteen_o or_o twenty_o year_n ago_o to_o show_v and_o to_o record_v the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o that_o wretched_a king_n jehoiakim_n will_v not_o believe_v but_o burn_v the_o book_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o these_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o other_o copy_n that_o baruch_n write_v when_o the_o first_o be_v burn_v ezekiel_n xxxiii_o this_o twenty_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_a and_o of_o the_o first_o captivity_n be_v the_o twelve_o year_n of_o ezekiel_n captivity_n with_o jeconiah_n and_o on_o the_o ten_o month_n of_o this_o year_n and_o on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o that_o month_n ezekiel_n have_v intelligence_n that_o jerusalem_n be_v fire_v vers_fw-la 21._o temple_n and_o all_o it_o be_v almost_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a since_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o yet_o intelligence_n come_v but_o now_o the_o evening_n before_o these_o tiding_n come_v to_o he_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_v again_o to_o prophesy_v to_o his_o own_o people_n which_o he_o have_v not_o do_v since_o the_o day_n that_o nabuchadnezzar_a first_o lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n three_o year_n ago_o whereof_o one_o year_n and_o a_o half_a be_v take_v up_o in_o that_o siege_n and_o one_o year_n and_o somewhat_o above_o a_o half_a since_o the_o city_n be_v take_v compare_v chap._n 24._o vers_fw-la 1._o &_o 26_o 27._o in_o this_o space_n of_o time_n though_o ezekiel_n be_v dumb_a to_o israel_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o to_o other_o nation_n for_o he_o prophesi_v many_o sad_a thing_n against_o other_o country_n as_o be_v apparent_a by_o the_o chapter_n take_v up_o before_o ezekiel_n xxxii_o in_o the_o same_o year_n viz._n the_o twelve_o of_o ezekiel_n and_o jechonias_n captivity_n he_o have_v a_o prophecy_n against_o egypt_n in_o the_o last_o month_n of_o the_o year_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o another_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n vers_fw-la 27._o now_o the_o dislocation_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v easy_o see_v for_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n that_o follow_v it_o be_v date_v in_o the_o ten_o month_n of_o this_o twelve_o year_n and_o this_o in_o the_o twelve_o month_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o transposition_n be_v almost_o as_o easy_o see_v namely_o because_o there_o be_v divers_a prophecy_n against_o egypt_n and_o other_o country_n before_o and_o this_o be_v also_o bring_v thither_o to_o they_o that_o it_o may_v lie_v with_o they_o ezekiel_n xxxiv_o xxxv_o xxxvi_o xxxvii_o xxxviii_o thirty-nine_o captivity_n 21_o alice_n these_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n fall_v not_o under_o any_o express_v or_o determinate_a captivity_n 22_o date_n the_o forty_o chapter_n do_v under_o the_o date_n of_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o jechoniahs_n captivity_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v at_o large_a of_o the_o time_n of_o these_o chapter_n that_o they_o be_v deliver_v between_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o that_o captivity_n by_o which_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n be_v date_v and_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o by_o which_o the_o forty_o jeremy_n lii_o vers_fw-la 30._o world_n 3424_o captivity_n 23_o in_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_a or_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o first_o captivity_n for_o these_o run_v parallel_n nebuzaradan_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n carry_v away_o captive_a of_o the_o jew_n seven_o hundred_o and_o forty_o five_o person_n it_o may_v be_v this_o be_v in_o revenge_n of_o the_o base_a usage_n of_o gedaliah_n and_o the_o chaldean_n that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o here_o be_v the_o last_o blow_n of_o the_o jew_n give_v by_o the_o babylonian_a and_o now_o be_v judea_n and_o jerusalem_n in_o full_a and_o complete_a captivity_n psal._n cxxxvii_o and_o here_o it_o may_v not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o take_v in_o the_o 137_o psalm_n which_o describe_v the_o posture_n and_o sorrow_n and_o soorn_v of_o these_o captive_a one_o as_o they_o sit_v in_o babel_n 1_o chron._n two_o iii_o iv_o five_o vi_o 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author_n of_o the_o book_n zohar_n r._n nathan_n the_o author_n of_o avoth_n r._n josi_n galileus_n and_o his_o son_n eliezer_n r._n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi nuri._fw-la ben_fw-mi nanas_n r._n joshua_n ben_fw-mi korcha_n r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi chasma_fw-la and_o why_o shall_v we_o reckon_v more_o when_o berishith_n rabath_n make_v this_o summa_fw-la totalis_fw-la on_o gen._n 25._o that_o r._n akibah_n have_v 24000_o disciple_n of_o some_o decretal_n make_v at_o usha_n you_o may_v read_v jerus_n in_o rosh_n hashan_fw-mi fol._n 58._o col_fw-fr 3._o chetub_n fol._n 28._o col_fw-fr 3._o in_o these_o time_n of_o hadrian_n which_o we_o be_v yet_o upon_o aquila_n the_o proselyte_n be_v in_o be_v and_o in_o repute_n in_o jerus_n chagig_n fol._n 77._o col_fw-fr 1_o he_o be_v introduce_v discourse_v with_o hadrian_n about_o the_o universe_n be_v support_v by_o a_o spirit_n in_o megil_n fol._n 71._o col_fw-fr 3._o it_o be_v say_v that_o aquila_n the_o proselyte_n interpret_v the_o law_n before_o r._n eliezer_n and_o r._n joshua_n and_o they_o high_o commend_v he_o for_o it_o and_o say_v thou_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o child_n of_o man_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v conjecture_v what_o a_o translation_n this_o be_v when_o these_o man_n so_o extol_v it_o the_o jerusalem_n gemarist_n do_v cite_v his_o version_n megil_n fol._n 73._o col_fw-fr 2._o succah_n fol._n 53._o col_fw-fr 4._o joma_n fol._n 41._o col_fw-fr 1._o and_o several_a other_o place_n rabban_n simeon_n now_o precedent_n sit_v about_o thirty_o year_n namely_o from_o about_o the_o sixth_o or_o eight_o of_o hadrian_n to_o the_o fifteen_o or_o sixteenth_o or_o thereabouts_o of_o antoninus_n pius_n the_o honour_n and_o power_n of_o that_o bench_n grow_v low_a and_o in_o the_o wane_n every_o day_n more_o than_o other_o this_o rabban_n simeon_n you_o have_v a_o great_a spokesman_n in_o the_o talmud_n his_o grandfather_n of_o the_o same_o name_n that_o die_v with_o jerusalem_n be_v seldom_o introduce_v speak_v there_o once_o you_o have_v he_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n cherithuth_n per._n 1._o halac_fw-la 7._o section_n vii_o the_o sanhedrin_n at_o bethshaarain_a tsipporis_n and_o tiberias_n r._n judah_n precedent_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o rabban_n simeon_n his_o son_n rabbi_n judah_n succeed_v he_o a_o man_n of_o note_n equal_a with_o if_o not_o above_o any_o name_v before_o he_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o title_n of_o rabban_n as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v do_v for_o five_o generation_n before_o he_o yet_o have_v he_o those_o appellation_n that_o dignify_v he_o equal_a with_o it_o he_o be_v call_v sometime_o eminent_o rabbi_n and_o no_o more_o sometime_o r._n judah_n the_o holy_a sometime_o our_o holy_a rabbi_n sometime_o r._n judah_n the_o prince_n and_o oft_o in_o the_o jerus_n talmud_n r._n judan_n vid._n jerus_n sanhedr_n fol._n 30._o col_fw-fr 1._o where_o it_o speak_v of_o all_o his_o title_n there_o be_v innumerable_a story_n of_o he_o we_o shall_v only_o pick_v up_o those_o that_o be_v most_o pertinent_a to_o our_o present_a subject_n juchasin_n fol._n 2._o tell_v we_o that_o he_o be_v with_o the_o seventy_o of_o the_o sanhedrin_n in_o bethshaaraim_n tsipporis_n and_o tiberias_n and_o tilerias_fw-la be_v the_o ten_o and_o last_o flit_a that_o the_o sanhedrin_n have_v how_o long_o in_o bethshaaraim_n be_v uncertain_a and_o little_o be_v mention_v of_o that_o place_n but_o tsipporis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v famous_a it_o be_v the_o great_a city_n of_o galilee_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o a_o place_n plant_v in_o a_o fruitful_a situation_n for_o sixteen_o mile_n about_o it_o say_v talm._n jerus_n be_v a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n biccurim_fw-la fol._n 64._o col_fw-fr 2._o rabbi_n judah_n sit_v here_o seventeen_o year_n and_o he_o apply_v that_o to_o himself_o jacob_n live_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n seventeen_o year_n and_o judah_n live_v in_o tsipporis_n seventeen_o year_n there_o be_v these_o two_o memorable_a story_n of_o this_o place_n that_o a_o butcher_n cozen_v the_o jew_n here_o with_o carcase_n and_o beast_n tear_v and_o make_v they_o eat_v they_o nay_o he_o make_v they_o eat_v dog_n flesh_n jerus_n trumoth_n fol._n 45._o col_fw-fr 3._o and_o divers_a of_o tsipporis_n be_v glad_a to_o wear_v patch_n on_o their_o face_n to_o dissigure_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v know_v when_o inquisition_n be_v make_v after_o they_o id._n jevamoth_n fol._n 15._o col_fw-fr 3._o and_o sotah_n fol._n 23._o col_fw-fr 3._o the_o numerous_a passage_n about_o the_o doctor_n and_o dispute_n and_o scholastic_a action_n in_o this_o place_n will_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o mention_v though_o with_o the_o brief_a touch_n we_o can_v from_o tsipporis_n the_o sanhedrin_n remove_v to_o tiberias_n upon_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o lake_n of_o genesaret_n this_o be_v about_o eight_o or_o nine_o mile_n from_o tsipporis_n id._n sanly_v fol._n 21._o col_fw-fr 1._o the_o jew_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o rakkath_v in_o josh._n 19_o 35._o megil_n fol._n 70._o col_fw-fr 1._o and_o that_o chammath_n there_o mention_v also_o be_v a_o place_n that_o join_v to_o it_o erubhin_a fol._n 23._o col_fw-fr 4._o so_o call_v from_o the_o hot_a bath_n there_o bab._n megil_n fol._n 6._o 1._o how_o long_a rabbi_n sit_v here_o be_v uncertain_a their_o record_n do_v make_v he_o exceed_o in_o favour_n with_o antoninus_n the_o emperor_n but_o whether_o pius_n or_o philosophus_fw-la they_o name_v not_o it_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o be_v pius_n whethersoever_o it_o be_v there_o be_v abundance_n of_o discourse_n betwixt_o r._n judah_n and_o he_o disperse_v in_o their_o write_n and_o they_o stick_v not_o to_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o become_v a_o proselyte_n and_o when_o the_o proselyte_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v antoninus_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o head_n of_o they_o jerus_n megil_n fol._n 74._o col_fw-fr 1._o antoninus_n philosophus_fw-la or_o marcus_n aurelius_n be_v the_o likely_a to_o converse_v with_o scholar_n r._n judah_n outlive_v they_o both_o and_o commodus_n also_o two_o famous_a thing_n as_o that_o nation_n repute_v it_o do_v this_o man_n in_o his_o time_n first_o he_o gather_v up_o and_o compile_v into_o one_o volume_n all_o the_o traditional_a law_n that_o have_v run_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n to_o his_o time_n the_o mishuah_n that_o we_o have_v now_o in_o our_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o jew_n great_a pandect_a according_a to_o which_o they_o live_v he_o see_v their_o state_n wane_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o and_o though_o they_o have_v now_o many_o learned_a school_n yet_o their_o cabbala_n or_o great_a stock_n of_o tradition_n he_o think_v may_v fail_v and_o be_v lose_v now_o the_o sanhedrin_n fail_v therefore_o he_o think_v to_o make_v sure_a work_n and_o commit_v it_o to_o writing_n that_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v to_o the_o nation_n and_o so_o he_o help_v to_o rule_v they_o and_o a_o second_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v be_v that_o he_o take_v care_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scribe_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o tradition_n in_o all_o the_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n jerus_n chagigah_n fol._n 76._o col_fw-fr 3._o in_o the_o same_o tract_n fol._n 77._o col_fw-fr it_o be_v report_v of_o he_o that_o at_o six_o portion_n of_o the_o scripture_n when_o he_o come_v to_o read_v they_o he_o weep_v he_o compile_v the_o mishnah_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 190_o in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o commodus_n or_o as_o some_o compute_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 220_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n section_n viii_o the_o school_n and_o learned_a after_o the_o death_n of_o rabbi_n judah_n beside_o the_o place_n where_o the_o sanhedrin_n have_v sit_v which_o yet_o

verum_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la truth_n and_o goodness_n so_o the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o scripture_n do_v run_v upon_o these_o two_o and_o they_o be_v indeed_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o as_o psal._n 25._o 10._o and_o 40._o 12._o and_o 36._o 5._o and_o 138._o 2._o hos._n 2._o 19_o etc._n etc._n now_o christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o have_v the_o original_n from_o grace_n and_o their_o performance_n in_o truth_n they_o be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o the_o evangelist_n say_v that_o he_o dwell_v among_o we_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n hold_v out_o that_o he_o be_v the_o performance_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o the_o type_n and_o prophecy_n before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o it_o that_o tend_v to_o such_o a_o purpose_n and_o in_o he_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o that_o mercy_n and_o truth_n that_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n look_v after_o and_o he_o the_o whole_a tenor_n scope_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o scripture_n section_n iii_o s._n luke_n chap._n i._n the_o conception_n and_o birth_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o of_o christ_n foretell_v by_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 5._o there_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o he._n of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o herod_n write_v with_o cleth_n in_o the_o beginning_n signify_v fear_n or_o tremble_a as_o the_o tremble_a cowardice_n of_o gedeon_n soldier_n name_v the_o well_o harod_v judg._n 7._o 1._o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o syr._n &_o arab_n write_v this_o with_o he._n herod_n the_o king_n of_o judea_n a_o certain_a priest_n name_v zacharias_n of_o the_o course_n of_o abiah_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v of_o mother_n of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o john_n baptist_n of_o the_o priestly_a line_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n the_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n and_o her_o name_n be_v 23._o be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v the_o seventy_o call_v wife_n of_o aaron_n the_o first_o priest_n by_o the_o same_o name_n exod._n 6._o 23._o elizabeth_n 6._o and_o they_o be_v childless_a be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v such_o couple_n be_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaac_n and_o rebeccah_n elkanah_n and_o hannah_n both_o righteous_a and_o a_o long_a time_n childless_a both_o righteous_a before_o god_n walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n blameless_a 7._o and_o they_o have_v no_o child_n because_o that_o woman_n that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o throughout_o the_o scripture_n want_v of_o child_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o woman_n elizabeth_n be_v barren_a and_o they_o be_v both_o now_o etc._n now_o now_o now_o now_o now_o now_o a_o hebraisme_n as_o gen._n 18._o 11._o 1_o king_n 1._o 1._o etc._n etc._n well_o strike_v in_o year_n 8._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o while_o he_o execute_v the_o priest_n office_n 5._o office_n office_n office_n office_n office_n office_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o he_o exod._n 23._o 17._o leu._n 1._o 3._o 11._o and_o the_o ark_n be_v the_o representation_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v bis_fw-la face_n psal._n 105._o 4._o yea_o even_o god_n himself_o psal._n 132._o 5._o before_o god_n in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o course_n 9_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n his_o lot_n be_v to_o burn_v incense_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 10._o and_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o the_o people_n be_v pray_v without_o at_o the_o tine_n of_o incense_n 11._o and_o there_o appear_v unto_o he_o a_o 21._o a_o a_o a_o a_o a_o a_o compare_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n to_o daniel_n about_o the_o time_n of_o incense_n dan._n 9_o 21._o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n 12._o and_o when_o zacharias_n see_v he_o 14._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v by_o the_o lxx_o to_o express_v pharaoh_n trouble_v upon_o his_o dream_n gen._n 41._o 8._o and_o his_o servant_n upon_o they_o gen._n 40._o 6._o compare_v judg._n 6._o 22._o &_o 13._o 22._o dan._n 8._o 17._o jo●_n 4._o 14._o he_o be_v trouble_v 12._o trouble_v trouble_v trouble_v trouble_v trouble_v trouble_v as_o gen._n 15._o 12._o and_o fear_n fall_v upon_o he_o 13._o but_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o he_o fear_v not_o zacharias_n for_o thy_o prayer_n be_v hear_v and_o thy_o wife_n elizabeth_n shall_v bear_v thou_o a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n 8._o name_n name_n name_n name_n name_n name_n john_n the_o same_o with_o jochanan_n so_o frequent_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o 1_o chr._n 3._o 19_o &_o 6._o 9_o &_o 12._o 12._o &_o 26._o 3._o and_o 2_o chron._n 17._o 15._o &_o 23._o 1._o and_o 28._o 12._o jer._n 40._o 8._o john_n 14._o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v joy_n have_v have_v have_v have_v have_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 3._o 22._o the_o arab_n add_v thou_o shall_v have_v great_a joy_n joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o bear_n and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o as_o gen._n 21._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v by_o the_o lxx_o for_o it_o leu._n 10_o 5._o numb_a 6._o 3._o esay_n 5._o 11._o and_o 28._o 7._o etc._n etc._n which_o sometime_o signify_v wine_n as_o num._n 28._o 7._o but_o most_o common_o any_o thing_n that_o will_v cause_v drunkenness_n wine_n of_o forty_o day_n old_a be_v call_v shekar_n say_v r._n menohem_n on_o leu._n 10._o and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_v it_o numb_a 6._o 3._o and_o 28._o 7._o judg._n 13._o 4._o but_o any_o thing_n that_o will_v make_v one_o dunk_v be_v call_v shekar_n whether_o it_o be_v make_v of_o corn_n honey_n or_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o leu._n 10._o d._n krinch_v in_o miclol_n brucioli_n his_o italian_a and_o the_o french_a express_v it_o by_o cervisia_fw-la ale_n or_o bear_n many_o shall_v rejoice_v at_o his_o birth_n 15._o for_o he_o shall_v be_v great_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v drink_v neither_o wine_n nor_o l_o strong_a drink_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 5._o ghost_n ghost_n ghost_n ghost_n ghost_n ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o moses_n act._n 7._o 20._o jer._n 1._o 5._o even_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n 16._o and_o many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v he_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n 17._o and_o he_o shall_v go_v before_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o heb._n elijah_n 1_o king_n 17._o etc._n etc._n and_o there_o turn_v by_o the_o lxx●_n elion_n but_o in_o mal._n 4._o 5._o the_o hebr._n have_v it_o eliah_n and_o the_o lxx_o elias_n elias_n to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o the_o disobedient_a wisdom_n disobedient_a disobedient_a disobedient_a disobedient_a disobedient_a disobedient_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o or_o by_o the_o wisdom_n to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a to_o make_v ready_a a_o people_n prepare_v for_o the_o lord_n 18._o and_o zacharias_n say_v unto_o the_o angel_n whereby_o shall_v i_o know_v this_o for_o 12._o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o for_o as_o gen._n 18._o 12._o i_o be_o a_o old_a man_n and_o my_o wife_n well_o strike_v in_o year_n 19_o and_o the_o angel_n answer_v say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o 21._o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o dan._n 8._o 29._o &_o 9_o 21._o gabriel_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o shape_n and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o this_o relate_v to_o his_o assume_v a_o visible_a shape_n be_o send_v to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o show_v thou_o these_o glad_a tiding_n 20._o and_o 26._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o so_o a_o sign_n be_v give_v to_o ahaz_n with_o a_o behold_v isa._n 7._o 14._o compare_n ezek._n 3._o 26._o behold_v thou_o shall_v be_v dumb_a and_o not_o able_a to_o speak_v until_o the_o day_n that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v perform_v because_o thou_o believe_v not_o my_o word_n which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v 23._o fulfil_v fulfil_v fulfil_v fulfil_v fulfil_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 2._o 23._o at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 8._o 23._o in_o their_o season_n 21._o and_o the_o people_n wait_v for_o zacharias_n and_o marvel_v that_o he_o tarry_v so_o long_o in_o the_o temple_n 22._o and_o when_o he_o come_v out_o it_o out_o out_o out_o out_o out_o out_o at_o the_o first_o burn_v of_o incense_n the_o priest_n miscarry_v leu._n 10._o and_o thus_o that_o right_n which_o the_o jew_n value_v for_o the_o high_a of_o all_o legal_a offering_n begin_v

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 je●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 jehoja●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 example_n be_v mind_v to_o put_v she_o away_o privy_o 20._o but_o while_o he_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n say_v joseph_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n fear_v not_o to_o take_v unto_o thou_o marry_o thy_o wife_n for_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 21._o and_o she_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n 22._o now_o all_o this_o be_v do_v 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 23._o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v be_v with_o child_n and_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n which_o be_v interpret_v be_v god_n with_o we_o 24._o then_o joseph_n be_v raise_v from_o sleep_n do_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v bid_v he_o and_o take_v unto_o he_o his_o wife_n 25._o and_o know_v she_o not_o until_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o her_o first_o bear_v son_n and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n jesus_n reason_n of_o the_o order_n after_o mary_n have_v be_v three_o month_n absent_a from_o joseph_n as_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o section_n precede_a upon_o her_o return_n he_o perceive_v she_o to_o be_v with_o child_n for_o which_o he_o intend_v secret_o to_o put_v she_o away_o as_o tamar_n after_o three_o month_n be_v descry_v to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n and_o judah_n resolve_v public_o to_o put_v she_o to_o death_n gen._n 38._o 24._o this_o be_v consider_v it_o be_v plain_a to_o see_v how_o proper_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n follow_v in_o order_n of_o time_n after_o the_o last_o verse_n

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 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hillel_n out_o of_o which_o as_o they_o relate_v there_o come_v thousand_o of_o scholar_n but_o fourscore_o especial_o of_o most_o renown_n hillel_n the_o old_a they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o talmud_n have_v fourscore_o scholar_n thirty_o of_o they_o be_v fit_a in_o who_o the_o divine_a majesty_n shall_v rest_v as_o it_o do_v on_o moses_n thirty_o of_o they_o be_v worthy_a for_o who_o the_o sun_n shall_v stand_v still_o as_o it_o do_v for_o joshua_n and_o twenty_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a rank_n between_o the_o great_a of_o they_o all_o be_v jonathan_n be_v uzziel_n that_o paraphrase_a the_o prophet_n in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n and_o the_o low_a of_o they_o be_v johannan_n the_o son_n of_o zaccai_n such_o a_o father_n have_v this_o our_o simeon_n and_o so_o renown_v but_o himself_o infinite_o more_o renown_v in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v now_o in_o hand_n and_o in_o his_o have_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o heart_n now_o this_o be_v the_o genealogy_n of_o this_o man_n as_o it_o be_v record_v by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o hillel_n beget_v simeon_n who_o be_v first_o title_v rabban_n rabban_n simeon_n beget_v rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o tutor_n of_o paul_n rabban_n gamaliel_n beget_v rabban_n simeon_n the_o second_o rabban_n simeon_n the_o second_o beget_v rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o second_o rabban_n gamaliel_n beget_v rabban_n simeon_n the_o three_o rabban_n simeon_n the_o three_o beget_v rabbi_n juda_n the_o holy_a rabbi_n juda_n beget_v rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o three_o these_o six_o rabbans_n be_v of_o the_o line_n of_o hillel_n beside_o who_o there_o be_v a_o seven_o that_o bear_v the_o same_o title_n of_o another_o stock_n rabban_n johanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n but_o it_o may_v be_v just_o question_v if_o simeon_n be_v the_o man_n we_o suppose_v namely_o the_o son_n of_o hillel_n and_o the_o father_n of_o gamaliel_n and_o if_o he_o be_v so_o holy_a and_o devout_a a_o man_n and_o confess_v christ_n as_o this_o evangelist_n relate_v of_o he_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o his_o son_n gamaliel_n be_v so_o far_o contrary_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o education_n of_o paul_n in_o pharisaical_a righteousness_n and_o persecution_n of_o the_o truth_n answ._n first_o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n for_o holy_a father_n to_o have_v wicked_a child_n witness_n eli_n david_n josaphat_n and_o common_a experience_n second_o it_o be_v thirty_o year_n from_o simeon_n acknowledge_v of_o christ_n to_o gamaliels_n education_n of_o paul_n or_o little_o less_o and_o so_o much_o time_n may_v wear_v out_o the_o notice_n of_o his_o father_n action_n if_o he_o have_v take_v any_o notice_n of_o it_o especial_o his_o father_n die_v short_o after_o he_o have_v make_v so_o glorious_a a_o confession_n §._o wait_v for_o the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o the_o jewish_a creed_n to_o believe_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o to_o wait_v and_o wait_v for_o his_o come_n although_o he_o defer_v it_o which_o foolish_o they_o do_v even_o to_o this_o day_n after_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n expire_v since_o he_o come_v but_o simeons_n expectation_n be_v neither_o so_o vain_a nor_o so_o uncertain_a for_o beside_o the_o general_a expectation_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v appear_v about_o that_o time_n luke_n 19_o 11._o he_o have_v it_o by_o a_o special_a and_o assure_a revelation_n ver_fw-la 26._o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n from_o isa._n 49._o 13._o &_o 52._o 9_o &_o 66._o 13._o jer._n 31._o 13._o zech._n 1._o 17._o and_o such_o like_a place_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o only_o apply_v to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o also_o in_o their_o talmud_n question_v what_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v when_o as_o he_o come_v some_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v menahem_n the_o comforter_n from_o lam._n 1._o 16._o in_o sanhedr_n ver._n 26._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v 10._o see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v as_o psal._n 89._o 48_o and_o to_o see_v corruption_n psal._n 16._o 10._o death_n before_o he_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n christ._n this_o be_v the_o time_n when_o the_o nation_n expect_v that_o messiah_n shall_v appear_v luke_n 19_o 11._o and_o begin_v to_o look_v for_o redemption_n near_o at_o hand_n luke_n 2._o 38._o the_o angel_n gabriel_n to_o daniel_n and_o he_o to_o the_o people_n have_v so_o determinate_o point_v out_o the_o time_n dan._n 9_o 26_o 27._o that_o not_o only_a jew_n of_o all_o nation_n be_v gather_v to_o jerusalem_n against_o the_o expire_a of_o that_o prophecy_n act._n 2._o but_o also_o all_o the_o east_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o a_o prince_n to_o rise_v about_o these_o time_n of_o supereminent_a honour_n glory_n and_o dominion_n baron_fw-fr in_o appar_n etc._n etc._n sueton._n virgil_n etc._n etc._n simeon_n have_v learn_v the_o time_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o studious_a of_o the_o nation_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n have_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o seal_v up_o to_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n which_o assure_v he_o that_o the_o time_n of_o so_o great_a expectation_n be_v so_o near_o at_o hand_n that_o he_o though_o he_o be_v old_a yet_o shall_v not_o die_v till_o he_o have_v see_v what_o he_o desire_v and_o thus_o prophesy_v that_o be_v depart_v from_o israel_n so_o long_o ago_o be_v return_v and_o dawn_n to_o it_o again_o to_o be_v as_o the_o morning_n star_n to_o tell_v that_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n will_v rise_v ere_o long_o ver._n 35._o yea_o a_o sword_n shall_v pierce_v through_o thy_o own_o soul_n also_o these_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o tenor_n and_o intent_n with_o those_o of_o our_o saviour_n to_o peter_n joh._n 21._o 18._o and_o to_o tell_v mary_n of_o her_o suffer_a martyrdom_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n as_o those_o do_v of_o he_o for_o simeon_n have_v in_o the_o precede_a verse_n relate_v how_o christ_n both_o in_o his_o person_n and_o in_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o sign_n to_o be_v speak_v against_o persecute_v and_o oppose_v yea_o say_v he_o and_o thou_o his_o mother_n also_o for_o his_o and_o the_o gospel_n sake_n shall_v drink_v of_o the_o same_o cup_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o lot_n for_o the_o sword_n of_o persecution_n shall_v go_v through_o thy_o life_n also_o for_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v often_o signify_v §._o that_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o heart_n may_v be_v reveal_v this_o clause_n be_v link_v to_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o verse_n precede_v and_o reach_v beyond_o the_o parenthesis_n that_o lie_v before_o it_o and_o in_o conjuncture_n with_o the_o clause_n before_o that_o it_o make_v this_o sense_n that_o christ_n be_v set_v up_o for_o a_o sign_n to_o be_v speak_v against_o or_o persecution_n for_o the_o gospel_n sake_n shall_v detect_v many_o man_n temper_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v not_o descry_v nor_o reveal_v before_o and_o discover_v what_o malignity_n or_o sincerity_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o cause_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n as_o matth._n 13._o 21._o and_o as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n vers._n 36._o the_o daughter_n of_o phanuel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n hannah_n a_o widow_n indeed_o as_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 3_o 5._o that_o be_v not_o by_o divorce_n but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o now_o of_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n of_o age_n be_v choose_v also_o and_o actuate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o give_v testimony_n of_o christ_n as_o simeon_n have_v do_v that_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o such_o witness_n of_o either_o sex_n one_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o the_o party_n witness_v unto_o may_v be_v the_o more_o take_v notice_n of_o her_o father_n phanuel_n be_v name_v as_o either_o be_v a_o note_a and_o well_o know_v man_n in_o those_o time_n or_o for_o the_o significancy_n of_o his_o name_n make_v good_a in_o she_o in_o that_o she_o now_o behold_v the_o lord_n face_n to_o face_n as_o gen._n 32._o 30_o 31._o and_o thus_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v by_o this_o prophetess_n as_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v by_o divers_a of_o the_o prophet_n in_o name_v she_o and_o her_o father_n with_o she_o as_o isa._n 1._o 1._o jer._n 1._o 1._o joel_n 1._o 1._o etc._n etc._n phanuel_n her_o father_n be_v a_o galilean_a for_o in_o galilee_n lay_v the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v a_o prophetess_n now_o to_o declare_v and_o publish_v the_o great_a prophet_n that_o must_v once_o appear_v thence_o to_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o nation_n ver._n 37._o which_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n her_o constant_a continuance_n there_o may_v be_v either_o because_o she_o be_v a_o poor_a widow_n and_o so_o

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 kim●_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 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affright_v the_o man_n of_o the_o synagogue_n with_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n among_o they_o as_o if_o he_o be_v but_o come_v among_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o and_o he_o will_v dissuade_v they_o from_o the_o embrace_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o terror_n of_o christ._n the_o jew_n have_v such_o dreadful_a opinion_n as_o these_o about_o christ_n come_v in_o sanhedr_n per._n helek_n fol._n 97._o in_o the_o generation_n when_o the_o son_n of_o david_n come_v say_v they_o scholar_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v be_v rare_a and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n their_o eye_n shall_v fail_v for_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n and_o great_a affliction_n and_o sore_a decree_n shall_v be_v so_o renew_v that_o before_o the_o first_o be_v end_v the_o second_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o week_n of_o year_n dan._n 9_o 24._o when_o the_o son_n of_o david_n shall_v come_v the_o first_o year_n that_o shall_v be_v fufil_v i_o rain_v upon_o one_o city_n and_o rain_v not_o upon_o another_o amos_n 4._o the_o second_o year_n the_o arrow_n of_o famine_n shall_v fly_v abroad_o the_o three_o year_n the_o famine_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n yea_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v forget_v by_o its_o disciple_n on_o the_o four_o year_n a_o kind_n of_o plenty_n yet_o not_o plenty_n indeed_o on_o the_o five_o year_n great_a plenty_n and_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rejoice_v and_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o its_o scholar_n on_o the_o six_o voice_n or_o thunder_n on_o the_o seven_o war_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o the_o son_n of_o david_n come_v when_o the_o son_n of_o dovid_n come_v the_o assemble_v place_n shall_v become_v slews_n

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 ●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 mai●_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 1●_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 egypt_n now_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o stephen_n a_o man_n so_o full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v ever_o have_v speak_v a_o thing_n in_o which_o every_o ordinary_a man_n woman_n or_o child_n that_o hear_v he_o can_v so_o easy_o have_v confute_v he_o as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v if_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n have_v be_v bury_v in_o hebron_n much_o less_o when_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o council_n and_o to_o man_n of_o learning_n and_o understanding_n that_o will_v ready_o have_v trip_v he_o if_o he_o have_v falter_v in_o so_o plain_a and_o common_a a_o story_n therefore_o it_o be_v pass_v all_o doubt_v that_o sichem_n be_v knownly_a and_o general_o repute_v the_o place_n of_o the_o patriarch_n burial_n for_o as_o although_o there_o be_v mention_v only_o of_o moses_n bring_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o joseph_n exod._n 13._o 19_o yet_o r._n solomon_n well_o observe_v that_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o that_o very_a place_n that_o the_o bone_n of_o all_o the_o 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most_o nice_a be_v go_v and_o this_o groat_n they_o have_v lose_v as_o the_o man_n in_o seneca_n that_o through_o sickness_n lose_v his_o memory_n and_o forget_v his_o own_o name_n so_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n have_v lose_v their_o language_n and_o forget_v their_o own_o tongue_n their_o cain_n like_o wander_v after_o the_o murder_n of_o their_o brother_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n christ_n jesus_n have_v lose_v they_o this_o precious_a mark_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o brand_v they_o with_o a_o worse_a mark_n cauterio_fw-la conspirationis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la as_o say_v saint_n bernard_n in_o another_o case_n before_o the_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n all_o the_o world_n speak_v their_o tongue_n and_o no_o other_o but_o since_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o jew_n they_o speak_v the_o language_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o not_o their_o own_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o with_o they_o so_o only_o of_o late_a but_o have_v be_v long_o theodoret_n bear_v witness_n in_o these_o 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be_v record_v to_o have_v live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n jannai_n call_v also_o alexander_n the_o son_n of_o hyrcanus_n this_o hyrcanus_n be_v likewise_o call_v jannai_n he_o affect_v the_o kingdom_n and_o thereupon_o the_o wise_a man_n or_o great_a one_o of_o that_o time_n will_v have_v put_v he_o from_o the_o high_a priesthood_n but_o he_o maintain_v his_o station_n by_o the_o sword_n for_o he_o slay_v divers_a of_o the_o wise_a man_n which_o cause_v joshua_n the_o son_n of_o perahiah_n to_o flee_v to_o alexandria_n but_o he_o be_v recall_v upon_o the_o mediation_n of_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi shetah_n 6._o judah_n the_o son_n of_o tabbai_n precedent_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi shetah_n vicepresident_n a_o gallant_a pair_n for_o integrity_n and_o justice_n be_v their_o life_n to_o be_v write_v most_o eminent_a action_n of_o they_o may_v be_v relate_v which_o be_v record_v of_o they_o as_o that_o they_o hang_v fourscore_o witch_n in_o one_o day_n judged_n king_n jannai_n the_o one_o of_o they_o weep_v daily_o for_o a_o error_n of_o judgement_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o the_o other_o prefer_v the_o execution_n of_o justice_n before_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o own_o son_n this_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi shetah_n be_v he_o who_o we_o suppose_v the_o builder_n of_o this_o room_n gazith_n that_o we_o be_v survey_v 7._o shemaiah_n precedent_n and_o abtalion_a vicepresident_n these_o be_v kinsman_n and_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o sennacharib_n but_o their_o mother_n be_v a_o israelite_n 8._o hillel_n precedent_n and_o shammai_n vicepresident_n at_o first_o it_o be_v hillel_n and_o menahem_n but_o menahem_n depart_v to_o the_o service_n of_o herod_n hillel_n be_v one_o of_o the_o eminent_a that_o ever_o be_v among_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n both_o for_o birth_n learning_n rule_n and_o child_n he_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n by_o his_o mother_n side_n be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o shephatiah_n the_o son_n of_o abital_n david_n wife_n he_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o babel_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n at_o forty_o year_n old_a and_o there_o study_v the_o law_n forty_o year_n more_o under_o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n and_o after_o they_o he_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n forty_o year_n more_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o presidency_n be_v general_o conclude_v upon_o to_o have_v be_v just_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v by_o which_o account_n he_o begin_v eight_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v and_o die_v when_o he_o be_v about_o twelve_o year_n old_a he_o be_v renown_v for_o his_o fourscore_o scholar_n one_o among_o which_o be_v jonathan_n be_v uzziel_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v etc._n etc._n 9_o rabban_n simeon_n hillel_n son_n this_o man_n be_v first_o dignify_v with_o the_o title_n rabban_n he_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o simeon_n mention_v luk._n ii_o that_o take_v christ_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o he_o be_v not_o of_o so_o frequent_a and_o honourable_a mention_n among_o the_o jewish_a writer_n as_o other_o of_o the_o same_o rank_n with_o he_o be_v they_o not_o well_o relish_v his_o confession_n of_o christ_n who_o they_o deny_v he_o begin_v his_o presidentship_n about_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o our_o saviour_n age_n if_o the_o date_n and_o account_n of_o hillel_n rule_n mention_v before_o be_v current_n and_o how_o long_o he_o sit_v precedent_n no_o one_o mention_n but_o some_o assert_v that_o his_o rule_n be_v not_o long_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n relate_v that_o he_o be_v never_o mention_v in_o the_o mishneh_n or_o in_o the_o code_n of_o the_o jew_n tradition_n it_o may_v be_v his_o embrace_a christianity_n make_v he_o cool_v towards_o their_o tradition_n so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o father_n on_o he_o as_o there_o be_v on_o the_o other_o doctor_n it_o be_v like_a he_o be_v a_o secret_a professor_n of_o christ_n as_o nicodemus_n be_v and_o keep_v both_o his_o place_n and_o profession_n 10._o rabban_n gamaliel_n simeons_n son_n this_o be_v he_o under_o who_o paul_n be_v bring_v up_o act._n xxii_o 3._o and_o see_v act._n v._n 34._o he_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o council_n when_o christ_n be_v arraign_v and_o live_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o onkelos_n the_o targumist_n of_o the_o law_n do_v solemn_o celebrate_v his_o funeral_n he_o be_v common_o style_v rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o old_a either_o because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n or_o because_o he_o be_v of_o a_o long_a life_n of_o he_o they_o have_v this_o say_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o treatise_n sotah_n from_o the_o time_n that_o rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o old_a die_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o law_n fail_v and_o purity_n and_o pharisaism_n die_v 11._o rabban_n simeon_n gamaliel_n son_n he_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o so_o shall_v his_o son_n also_o have_v be_v have_v not_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n be_v in_o favour_n with_o caesar_n beg_v his_o life_n and_o thus_o have_v we_o follow_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n till_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n fall_v but_o the_o sanhedrin_n fall_v not_o as_o yet_o but_o continue_v in_o a_o flit_a and_o languish_a condition_n for_o a_o good_a space_n still_o and_o have_v its_o precedent_n till_o it_o fall_v also_o which_o be_v these_o 12._o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o hillel_n but_o he_o be_v his_o scholar_n he_o come_v to_o be_v precedent_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o rabban_n simeon_n last_o mention_v his_o sanhedrin_n sit_v at_o jabneh_n 13._o rabban_n gamaliel_n of_o jabneh_n this_o be_v rabban_n simeon_n son_n who_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n beg_v from_o death_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o caesar_n at_o the_o slaughter_n of_o his_o father_n his_o minority_n make_v he_o unfit_a for_o the_o presidency_n when_o his_o father_n be_v slay_v therefore_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n bear_v that_o place_n and_o after_o his_o death_n this_o rabban_n gamaliel_n succeed_v 14._o rabban_n simeon_n the_o son_n of_o gamaliel_n of_o jabneh_n 15._o rabbi_n judah_n the_o son_n of_o this_o rabban_n simeon_n he_o be_v eminent_o call_v rabbi_n and_o rabenu_fw-fr haccadosh_fw-mi he_o collect_v and_o compile_v the_o mishnaioth_n 16._o rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o son_n of_o rabbi_n judah_n here_o the_o title_n rabban_n expire_v and_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v go_v chap._n xxiii_o the_o draw-well_a room_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o this_o famous_a room_n gazith_n there_o be_v the_o house_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n or_o room_n of_o the_o draw-well_a and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n per._n ●_o because_o there_o be_v a_o well_o sink_v there_o with_o a_o wheel_n over_o it_o and_o from_o thence_o they_o fetch_v up_o water_n to_o serve_v all_o the_o court._n it_o be_v not_o a_o little_a water_n that_o be_v use_v and_o spend_v at_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o fill_n of_o the_o laver_n boil_v the_o offering_n wash_v the_o sacrifice_n nay_o for_o wash_n of_o the_o court_n and_o fill_v cistern_n for_o the_o priest_n to_o bathe_v in_o it_o be_v not_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o water_n that_o do_v serve_v these_o turn_n and_o yet_o the_o temple_n never_o want_v but_o have_v it_o always_o in_o great_a abundance_n the_o place_n itself_o be_v dry_a rocky_a and_o without_o water_n 5._o water_n water_n water_n maym._n in_o b●●●h_n mikda●h_o per._n 5._o but_o they_o convey_v their_o water_n in_o pipe_n thither_o from_o a_o place_n at_o some_o distance_n where_o there_o be_v a_o spring_n head_n that_o lie_v convenient_a for_o such_o a_o purpose_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fountain_n etam_n of_o this_o the_o babylon_n talmud_n discourse_v in_o the_o place_n allege_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n 2._o purpose_n purpose_n purpose_n z●vachin_n per._n 5._o fol._n 54._o fac_fw-la 2._o the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v high_a than_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n be_v high_a than_o other_o land_n they_o know_v not_o the_o like_a as_o they_o produce_v in_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n it_o be_v write_v throughout_o the_o border_n go_v down_o and_o the_o border_n go_v up_o and_o the_o border_n reach_v etc._n etc._n but_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n it_o be_v write_v the_o border_n go_v up_o but_o it_o be_v not_o write_v the_o border_n go_v down_o learn_v from_o hence_o that_o this_o be_v a_o place_n think_v ●it_a to_o build_v the_o sanctuary_n in_o by_o the_o fountain_n etam_n because_o it_o be_v high_a but_o they_o say_v let_v

they_o serve_v and_o indeed_o what_o need_v any_o gate_n here_o at_o all_o so_o far_o from_o the_o service_n and_o behind_o the_o temple_n there_o be_v indeed_o at_o the_o back_n of_o the_o court-wall_n in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o the_o north_n and_o south_n corner_n of_o it_o a_o building_n stand_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chel_n where_o the_o levite_n keep_v a_o guard_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guard_n behind_o the_o mercy_n seat_n but_o there_o be_v no_o evidence_n that_o there_o be_v any_o door_n out_o of_o it_o into_o the_o court_n and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v it_o be_v but_o a_o door_n and_o not_o a_o gate_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n about_o the_o temple_n the_o record_n be_v thus_o 1._o thus_o thus_o thus_o mid._n per._n 1._o in_o three_o place_n the_o priest_n keep_v guard_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o abhtines_n in_o beth_n nitsot_v and_o in_o beth_n mokadh_n and_o the_o levite_n in_o one_o and_o twenty_o place_n five_o at_o five_o gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n four_o at_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o it_o within_o five_o at_o five_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n and_o four_o at_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o it_o without_o one_o in_o the_o chamber_n of_o corban_n one_o in_o the_o chamber_n over_o against_o the_o veil_n and_o one_o behind_o the_o place_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n chap._n xxviii_o the_o gate_n and_o build_n in_o the_o court-wall_n on_o the_o north-side_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o court_n where_o before_o we_o fall_v to_o survey_v of_o the_o gate_n and_o building_n that_o be_v there_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o look_v what_o we_o find_v there_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o in_o that_o passage_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n 8._o vers_fw-la 3_o 5_o 14._o he_o bring_v i_o in_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o inner_a courtgate_n that_o look_v towards_o the_o north_n where_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n which_o provoke_v to_o jealousy_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o son_n of_o man_n lift_v up_o now_o thy_o eye_n the_o way_n towards_o the_o north_n so_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n the_o way_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o behold_v northward_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o altar_n this_o image_n of_o jealousy_n in_o the_o entry_n and_o he_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o behold_v there_o sit_v woman_n weep_v for_o tammuz_o here_o be_v two_o gate_n specify_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o court_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n towards_o the_o north_n because_o the_o one_o be_v over_o against_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o other_o over_o against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o that_o over_o against_o the_o altar_n be_v the_o prophet_n first_o bring_v in_o his_o vision_n and_o there_o he_o see_v the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n not_o in_o this_o gate_n of_o the_o altar_n but_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n northward_o of_o this_o gate_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n as_o he_o stand_v in_o it_o for_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o bring_v within_o the_o court_n at_o this_o gate_n but_o be_v set_v without_o it_o and_o there_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o look_v northward_o and_o there_o he_o see_v that_o image_n this_o be_v not_o any_o picture_n or_o image_n to_o represent_v jealousy_n by_o but_o it_o be_v call_v the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n because_o it_o provoke_v the_o jealous_a god_n to_o jealousy_n it_o be_v set_v even_o in_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o before_o his_o altar_n what_o idol_n this_o be_v be_v but_o lose_a labour_n to_o go_v about_o to_o determine_v i_o shall_v as_o soon_o conjecture_n molech_n as_o any_o other_o because_o that_o be_v the_o high_a idolatry_n and_o most_o provoke_a namely_o their_o burn_a of_o their_o child_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o because_o they_o be_v exceed_o taxable_a and_o tax_v for_o this_o idolatry_n whether_o there_o be_v this_o idol_n in_o the_o temple_n at_o this_o very_a instant_n when_o ezekiel_n have_v the_o vision_n which_o be_v in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n or_o whether_o the_o vision_n represent_v to_o he_o the_o idolatry_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o any_o time_n be_v not_o much_o easy_a to_o determine_v neither_o but_o be_v the_o idol_n what_o it_o will_v and_o mean_v he_o the_o time_n when_o he_o will_v it_o be_v no_o small_a abomination_n when_o a_o idolatrous_a chapel_n or_o mansion_n be_v erect_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n even_o face_v the_o very_a gate_n that_o open_v upon_o the_o altar_n this_o gate_n be_v the_o low_a north-gate_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o gate_n nitsot_v or_o of_o the_o song_n before_o the_o prophet_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o upper_a north-gate_n the_o text_n say_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n vers_n 7._o that_o be_v to_o the_o east-gate_n which_o be_v the_o common_a way_n of_o entrance_n and_o in_o that_o gate_n the_o sanhedrin_n use_v to_o sit_v in_o those_o time_n and_o there_o he_o see_v their_o council-chamber_n paint_v all_o about_o with_o imagery_n and_o the_o seventy_o member_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n themselves_o offer_v idolatrous_a incense_n then_o be_v he_o bring_v to_o the_o upper_a north-gate_n which_o open_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o he_o see_v woman_n weep_v for_o tammuz_o what_o tammuz_n be_v or_o what_o their_o weep_a mean_v it_o be_v not_o to_o our_o subject_n to_o insist_v upon_o here_o i_o will_v only_o leave_v the_o gloss_n of_o david_n kimchi_n upon_o this_o matter_n with_o the_o reader_n and_o trouble_v he_o with_o no_o more_o discourse_n about_o it_o some_o interpret_v it_o say_v he_o that_o they_o keep_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o idol_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o month_n tammuz_fw-fr other_o interpret_v the_o the_o word_n tammuz_v to_o signify_v burn_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n iii_o 19_o meaning_n that_o they_o weep_v for_o he_o that_o be_v burn_v because_o they_o burn_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n in_o fire_n other_o that_o they_o have_v a_o trick_n to_o convey_v water_n into_o the_o idol_n eye_n which_o be_v call_v tammuz_n so_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o beseech_v they_o that_o they_o will_v serve_v he_o but_o our_o great_a wise_a man_n rabbi_n moses_n bar_n maiemon_n write_v that_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o ancient_a that_o there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a prophet_n who_o name_n be_v tammuz_n and_o he_o call_v to_o a_o certain_a king_n and_o command_v he_o to_o worship_v the_o seven_o planet_n and_o the_o twelve_o sign_n and_o the_o king_n slay_v he_o and_o on_o the_o night_n of_o his_o death_n all_o the_o idol_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v gather_v into_o the_o temple_n at_o babel_n to_o the_o golden_a image_n which_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o image_n hang_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o all_o the_o image_n about_o it_o it_o tell_v they_o what_o have_v happen_v to_o tammuz_v the_o prophet_n and_o all_o the_o idol_n weep_v and_o lament_v all_o that_o night_n and_o when_o it_o be_v morning_n they_o fly_v to_o their_o own_o home_n so_o this_o become_v a_o custom_n to_o they_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tammuz_fw-fr every_o year_n to_o bewail_v and_o lament_v tammuz_n but_o some_o interpret_v tammuz_n to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o beast_n which_o they_o worship_v thus_o may_v we_o suppose_v upon_o this_o text_n of_o ezekiel_n that_o in_o the_o temple_n before_o the_o captivity_n there_o be_v but_o two_o gate_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o court_n or_o at_o least_o there_o be_v not_o mention_v of_o any_o more_o but_o in_o the_o second_o temple_n there_o be_v three_o the_o name_n of_o they_o go_v from_o west_n to_o east_n be_v these_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n per._n 2._o the_o gate_n of_o corban_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gate_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gate_n of_o the_o song_n now_o every_o one_o of_o these_o gate_n be_v own_v by_o a_o double_a name_n for_o the_o gate_n of_o corban_n be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n mokadh_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d

230_o 231_o 10._o 5._o into_o any_o city_n of_o the_o samaritan_n do_v not_o enter_v 280_o  _fw-fr 9_o 10._o nor_o money_n in_o your_o purse_n 551_o 948_o 11._o 23._o o_o capernaum_n which_o be_v exalt_v unto_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 232_o 12._o 5._o priest_n in_o the_o temple_n profane_v the_o sabbath_n and_o be_v blameless_a 959_o  _fw-fr 40._o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n whereas_o it_o be_v but_o two_o night_n one_o whole_a day_n and_o two_o small_a part_n of_o two_o more_o reconcile_v 269_o 18._o 12._o ninety_o nine_o and_o one_o a_o jewish_a speech_n 241_o  _fw-fr 18._o bind_v and_o lose_v what_o 238_o 20._o 1_o etc._n etc._n labourer_n in_o the_o vineyard_n 249_o  _fw-fr 30._o two_o blind_a man_n etc._n etc._n and_o mark_v 10._o 46._o reconcile_v 230_o 231_o 21._o 12._o overthrow_v the_o money_n changer_n 213_o  _fw-fr 14._o come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o temple_n 1089._o *_o  _fw-fr 15._o child_n cry_v in_o the_o temple_n 1089._o *_o  _fw-fr 21._o remove_v mountain_n what_o 254_o 23._o 2._o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n 654_o  _fw-fr 2_o 4_o 7_o 9_o 16_o 23_o 27_o 29._o illustrate_v from_o the_o jewish_a writer_n 255_o 256_o  _fw-fr 35._o zacharias_n son_n of_o barachias_n 2040_o 2041._o *_o 24._o 7._o with_o what_o go_v before_o and_o follow_v after_o 361_o  _fw-fr 7_o 8_o 9_o nation_n shall_v rise_v against_o nation_n etc._n etc._n reconcile_v with_o luke_n 21._o 12._o 335_o  _fw-fr 14._o then_o shall_v the_o end_n come_v 332_o 333_o  _fw-fr 15._o abomination_n of_o desolation_n 337_o  _fw-fr 16._o flee_v into_o the_o mountain_n 337_o  _fw-fr 29_o 30_o 31._o the_o terrible_a thing_n mention_v here_o and_o in_o the_o whole_a chapter_n denote_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n rejection_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n demonstrate_v 243_o 257_o 25._o 33._o he_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n 2006._o *_o 26._o 64._o son_n of_o man_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o power_n 2006._o *_o 27._o 6._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o put_v it_o into_o the_o treasury_n 2021._o *_o  _fw-fr 7._o they_o buy_v with_o they_o the_o potter_n field_n and_o act_n 1._o 18._o reconcile_v 744_o  _fw-fr 9_o quote_v jeremy_n for_o zechery_n whence_o some_o question_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o text_n easy_o resolve_v 264_o 265_o  _fw-fr 45._o and_o luke_n 23._o 47._o reconcile_v 504_o 27._o 51._o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o 1085._o *_o  _fw-fr 53._o a_o observation_n 269_o 28_o 1._o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 746_o mark_n ch._n vers_fw-la  _fw-fr page_n 1._o 8._o i_o have_v baptize_v and_o matth._n 3._o 11._o luke_n 3._o 16._o harmonize_v 463_o 466_o 8._o 33._o get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n 510_o 511_o 9_o 23._o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o he_o that_o believe_v 254_o 10._o 46._o one_o blind_a man_n beg_v and_o matth._n 20._o 30._o reconcile_v 230_o 231_o 11._o 13._o jesus_n look_v for_o fig_n and_o curse_v the_o tree_n for_o 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cap._n 10._o hall_n 9_o in_o the_o butcher_n street_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n they_o lock_v the_o door_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o lay_v the_o key_n in_o the_o window_n which_o be_v above_o the_o door_n r._n jose_n say_v that_o this_o be_v in_o the_o street_n of_o those_o that_o deal_v in_o wool_n josephus_n have_v these_o word_n 24._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a city_n there_o be_v a_o wool-market_n and_o brazier_n shop_n and_o a_o market_n of_o garment_n vii_o 5._o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o rosh_n hashanah_o cap._n 2._o hall_n 5._o at_o jerusalem_n be_v a_o great_a court_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n jaazek_n where_o the_o city_n be_v gather_v together_o namely_o that_o they_o may_v testify_v concern_v the_o new_a moon_n and_o there_o the_o sanhedrim_n take_v they_o into_o examination_n and_o delicious_a feast_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o they_o 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it_o be_v until_o they_o be_v eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o when_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o any_o one_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v they_o be_v bring_v with_o the_o like_a care_n and_o curiosity_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v ride_v upon_o ox_n because_o their_o belly_n be_v so_o thick_a may_v defend_v they_o the_o more_o secure_o from_o the_o defilement_n of_o any_o sepulchre_n in_o the_o way_n ix_o there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o cave_n in_o the_o city_n hollow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n which_o we_o observe_v concern_v the_o hollow_a floor_n of_o the_o temple_n 7._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 7._o c._n 7._o into_o one_o of_o these_o simon_n the_o tyrant_n betake_v himself_o with_o his_o accomplice_n when_o he_o dispair_v of_o his_o affair_n of_o who_o you_o have_v a_o memorable_a story_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v x._o beside_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n of_o bethesda_n of_o solomon_n if_o that_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o bethesda_n 30._o bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n idem_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 30._o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sparrow-pool_n before_o antonia_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o almond-pool_n on_o the_o northside_n of_o the_o city_n xi_o we_o can_v also_o pass_v over_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d taanith_n cap._n 3_o hall_n 8._o the_o stone_n of_o thing_n lose_v where_o publication_n be_v make_v concern_v any_o thing_n lose_v or_o miss_v xii_o we_o conclude_v with_o the_o trench_n bring_v round_o the_o city_n by_o titus_n wherein_o he_o shut_v it_o up_o in_o the_o siege_n 13._o siege_n siege_n siege_n siege_n siege_n siege_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 13._o begin_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o assyrian_n where_o he_o encamp_v he_o bring_v a_o trench_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o nether_a new_a city_n the_o upper_a be_v the_o hill_n bezetha_n the_o nether_a be_v a_o place_n somewhat_o low_o on_o the_o east_n of_o zion_n and_o thence_o along_o kidron_n to_o mount_n olivet_n thence_o bend_v to_o the_o south_n he_o shut_v up_o the_o mountain_n round_o to_o the_o rock_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dovecote_n and_o the_o hill_n beyond_o which_o lie_v over_o the_o valley_n of_o siloam_n from_o thence_o bend_v on_o the_o west_n he_o come_v even_o into_o the_o vale_n of_o the_o fountain_n after_o which_o ascend_v along_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o anan_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o enclose_v the_o mountain_n where_o pompey_n pitch_v his_o tent_n he_o bend_v to_o the_o north_n side_n and_o go_v forward_o as_o far_o as_o the_o village_n which_o be_v call_v the_o house_n or_o place_n of_o turpentine_n perhaps_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o after_o that_o take_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o herod_n he_o come_v eastward_o to_o his_o own_o entrenchment_n chap._n xxxvi_o synagogue_n in_o the_o city_n and_o school_n r._n 3._o r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n hieros_n chetub_n fol._n 35._o 3._o phinehas_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n hoshaia_n say_v there_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o synagogue_n in_o jerusalem_n every_o one_o of_o which_o have_v a_o house_n of_o the_o book_n and_o a_o house_n of_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o house_n of_o the_o book_n for_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v where_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v read_v and_o a_o house_n of_o doctrine_n for_o tradition_n that_o be_v the_o beth_n midrash_n where_o tradition_n may_v be_v teach_v these_o thing_n be_v recite_v elsewhere_o and_o there_o the_o number_n arise_v to_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o 4._o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o idem_fw-la megillah_n fol._n 73._o 4._o r._n phinehas_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n hoshaia_n say_v there_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o synagogue_n in_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n we_o do_v not_o make_v enquiry_n here_o concern_v the_o number_n be_v vary_v the_o latter_a be_v more_o receive_v and_o it_o be_v make_v out_o by_o gematry_n as_o they_o call_v it_o out_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a esa._n i._n 21._o 1._o 21._o 21._o 21._o 21._o 21._o 21._o r._n sol._n in_o esa._n 2._o 1._o we_o find_v in_o pesikta_n r._n menahem_o from_o r._n hoshaia_n say_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o synagogue_n be_v in_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o arithmetical_a value_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n that_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aleph_fw-la be_v not_o compute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o alexandrian_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o talmudist_n concern_v which_o also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v act._n vi_o 9_o 2._o 9_o 9_o 9_o 9_o 9_o 9_o hieros_n in_o megill_n in_o the_o place_n above_o and_o juchas_fw-es fol._n 26._o 2._o eleazar_n ben_fw-mi r._n zadok_v receive_v for_o a_o price_n the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o alexandrian_n and_o do_v his_o necessary_a work_n in_o it_o the_o alexandrian_n have_v build_v it_o at_o their_o own_o charge_n this_o story_n be_v recite_v by_o the_o babylonian_a talmudist_n and_o they_o for_o alexandrian_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o brazier_n for_o so_o they_o write_v 1._o write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v bab._n megill_n fol._n 26._o 1._o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o brazier_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n they_o themselves_o sell_v to_o r._n eleazar_n etc._n etc._n the_o gloss_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d workman_n in_o brass_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o alexandrian_n be_v so_o call_v you_o may_v fetch_v perhaps_o from_o this_o story_n 2._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n

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 ur●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

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o teach_v the_o people_n the_o whole_a day_n the_o gloss_n when_o the_o temple_n be_v a_o hundred_o cubit_n high_a it_o cast_v its_o shadow_n a_o great_a way_n in_o length_n unto_o that_o street_n which_o be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n and_o because_o that_o street_n be_v spacious_a and_o may_v contain_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n jochanan_n teach_v there_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n for_o no_o synagogue_n can_v contain_v his_o hearer_n that_o street_n which_o be_v before_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o temple_n according_a to_o the_o accustom_a form_n of_o speech_n be_v that_o by_o which_o they_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o east_n gate_n concern_v which_o street_n and_o the_o people_n convene_v thither_o by_o hezechia_n mention_n be_v make_v 2_o chron._n xxix_o 4._o this_o street_n go_v out_o into_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n by_o the_o water_n gate_n and_o this_o way_n the_o priest_n go_v out_o that_o be_v to_o burn_v the_o red_a cow_n in_o olivet_n and_o this_o way_n our_o great_a high_a priest_n enter_v with_o palm_n and_o hosanna_n this_o be_v call_v the_o street_n of_o the_o temple_n ezra_n x._o 9_o chap._n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o village_n over_o against_o mark_v xi_o 2._o i._o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n ii_o shop_n in_o mount_n olivet_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lavatory_n of_o bethany_n iv_o migdal_n eder_n near_o jerusalem_n v._o the_o lxx_o interpreter_n note_v vi_o the_o pomp_n of_o those_o that_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n sect_n i._o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o come_v near_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o bethpage_n and_o bethany_n so_o also_o luke_n when_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o story_n one_o will_v think_v it_o shall_v rather_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bethany_n and_o bethphage_n for_o christ_n in_o his_o travail_v come_v to_o bethany_n and_o there_o lodge_v joh._n xii_o and_o from_o that_o city_n go_v forward_o by_o the_o space_n almost_o of_o a_o mile_n before_o he_o come_v as_o far_o as_o bethphage_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v name_v by_o they_o in_o this_o order_n to_o bethphage_n and_o bethany_n that_o it_o may_v be_v show_v that_o the_o story_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o place_n where_o bethany_n and_o bethphage_n touch_v upon_o one_o another_o matthew_n therefore_o name_v bethphage_n alone_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v more_o at_o large_a these_o two_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o talmudist_n which_o do_v not_o a_o little_a tend_v to_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o matter_n i._o that_o a_o tract_n or_o one_o part_n of_o mount_n olivet_n be_v call_v bethany_n not_o from_o the_o town_n of_o that_o name_n where_o lazarus_n dwell_v but_o the_o town_n be_v so_o call_v from_o that_o tract_n and_o that_o tract_n from_o the_o date_n or_o palm_n tree_n grow_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n hene_n the_o pla●e_n of_o date_n ii_o that_o there_o be_v no_o town_n at_o all_o name_v bethphage_n but_o another_o tract_n of_o olivet_n be_v so_o call_v for_o green_a fig_n grow_v there_o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth-phagi_a the_o place_n of_o green_a fig_n and_o that_o the_o village_n or_o outmost_a steeet_a of_o jerusalem_n lay_v next_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n we_o observe_v also_o that_o that_o place_n in_o mount_n olivet_n where_o these_o two_o tract_n bethany_n and_o bethphage_n touch_v on_o one_o another_o be_v a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n from_o the_o city_n or_o thereabouts_o which_o how_o it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o illustrate_v the_o present_a business_n we_o be_v upon_o let_v we_o say_v a_o few_o thing_n concern_v such_o a_o journey_n how_o far_o the_o bound_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n reach_v every_o one_o know_v and_o every_o one_o know_v that_o that_o space_n be_v measure_v out_o every_o way_n without_o the_o city_n that_o the_o certain_a bound_n may_v be_v fix_v and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o mistake_n and_o that_o by_o some_o evident_a mark_n the_o limit_n may_v be_v know_v that_o they_o may_v not_o remain_v doubtful_a in_o a_o thing_n wherein_o they_o place_v so_o much_o religion_n these_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o master_n concern_v measure_n two_o thousand_o cubit_n from_o every_o side_n of_o the_o city_n 28._o city_n city_n city_n city_n city_n city_n maimon_n in_o s●bab_n cap._n 28._o a_o city_n which_o be_v long_o or_o square_a when_o it_o have_v four_o just_a corner_n they_o let_v be_v as_o it_o be_v and_o they_o measure_v two-thousand_a cubit_n for_o it_o on_o every_o side_n if_o it_o be_v round_o they_o frame_v it_o into_o a_o square_a and_o they_o measure_v from_o the_o side_n of_o that_o square_n if_o it_o be_v triangular_a they_o frame_v it_o into_o a_o square_a and_o measure_n from_o the_o side_n of_o the_o square_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o they_o measure_v only_o with_o a_o line_n of_o fifty_o cubit_n and_o that_o of_o flax_n a_o intimation_n be_v give_v concern_v the_o mark_n of_o those_o bound_n by_o that_o canon_n 2._o canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n biza_n f._n 36._o 2._o they_o do_v not_o ride_v upon_o a_o beast_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o on_o a_o holy_a day_n that_o they_o go_v not_o forth_o beyond_o the_o bound_n where_o the_o gloss_n be_v because_o he_o that_o walk_v not_o on_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s●eth_v not_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o bound_n it_o be_v say_v by_o st._n mark_n that_o the_o two_o disciple_n send_v by_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d find_v the_o colt_n tie_v where_o two_o way_n meet_v let_v i_o pass_v my_o conjecture_n that_o it_o be_v in_o such_o a_o place_n where_o a_o mark_n be_v set_v up_o of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n from_o the_o city_n where_o the_o sabbath_n way_n from_o the_o city_n and_o the_o common_a way_n thence_o into_o the_o country_n touch_v on_o one_o another_o sect_n ii_o shop_n in_o mount_n olivet_n the_o 1._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o hieros_n berac_n fol._n 16._o 1._o shop_n of_o the_o child_n of_o chanan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v lay_v waste_v three_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 1._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n bab._n mezia_n fol._n 88_o 1._o and_o why_o be_v the_o shop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o beth_n heno_n lay_v waste_v three_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n because_o they_o establish_v their_o do_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n the_o gloss_n be_v that_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n they_o find_v allow_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n the_o story_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o place_n in_o the_o former_a place_n the_o shopkeeper_n be_v name_v in_o the_o latter_a the_o place_n of_o the_o shop_n the_o shopkeeper_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o chanan_n or_o jochanan_n for_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n language_n chanan_n and_o jochanan_n be_v the_o same_o the_o place_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n heno_n which_o i_o fear_v not_o to_o assert_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o bethany_n the_o reason_n of_o my_o confidence_n be_v twofold_a 1._o because_o the_o talmudist_n call_v bethany_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n hene_n to_o which_o how_o near_o do_v beth_n heno_n come_v 2._o because_o in_o they_o there_o be_v open_a mention_n of_o shop_n in_o mount_n olivet_n there_o 2._o there_o there_o there_o there_o there_o there_o hieros_n t●●_n fol._n 69._o 2._o be_v two_o cedar_n say_v they_o in_o mount_n olivet_n under_o one_o of_o they_o there_o be_v four_o shop_n where_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o purification_n be_v sold._n from_o one_o of_o they_o they_o produce_v forty_o seah_n of_o pigeon_n every_o month_n whence_o woman_n to_o be_v purify_v be_v supply_v four_o shop_n be_v under_o one_o and_o how_o many_o be_v there_o under_o another_o whence_o so_o many_o pigeon_n shall_v come_v therefore_o either_o show_v i_o some_o other_o village_n between_o the_o town_n of_o bethany_n and_o the_o first_o skirt_n of_o bethphage_n or_o else_o allow_v i_o to_o believe_v that_o this_o be_v that_o to_o which_o the_o two_o disciple_n be_v send_v and_o which_o than_o when_o they_o be_v send_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o village_n over_o against_o you_o namely_o either_o a_o village_n consist_v of_o those_o various_a shop_n only_o or_o a_o village_n a_o part_n of_o which_o those_o shop_n be_v sect_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o

value_n upon_o the_o thing_n above_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o they_o that_o offer_v chap._n xiii_o verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n over_o against_o the_o temple_n the_o 3._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o middoth_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 3._o east_n gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o metropolis_n shushan_n paint_v on_o it_o and_o through_o this_o gate_n the_o high_a priest_n go_v out_o to_o burn_v the_o red_a cow_n and_o 4._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o cap._n 2._o hall_n 4._o all_z the_o wall_n of_o that_o court_n be_v high_a except_o the_o east_n wall_n because_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o burn_v the_o red_a cow_n stand_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n olivet_n and_o take_v his_o aim_n and_o look_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o that_o time_n when_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o 9_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o parah_n cap._n 3_o hall_n 9_o the_o priest_n stand_v with_o his_o face_n turn_v westward_o kill_v the_o cow_n with_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o receive_v the_o blood_n with_o the_o jest_n but_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o his_o right_n and_o that_o seven_o time_n direct_o towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o from_o any_o tract_n of_o olivet_n the_o temple_n may_v be_v well_o see_v but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o against_o if_o it_o do_v not_o direct_v to_o this_o very_a place_n yet_o some_o place_n certain_o in_o the_o same_o line_n and_o it_o can_v but_o recall_v to_o our_o mind_n that_o action_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o trouble_v think_v here_o how_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o scribe_n affright_v the_o nation_n with_o the_o report_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n immediate_o to_o go_v before_o the_o come_n of_o messiah_n 41._o messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n beresh_a rabb_n §._o 41._o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi abina_n say_v when_o you_o see_v kingdom_n disturb_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o expect_v the_o footstep_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o know_v that_o this_o be_v true_a from_o hence_o that_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n for_o kingdom_n disturb_v one_o another_o and_o then_o come_v redemption_n to_o abraham_n and_o elsewhere_o 2._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 95._o 2._o so_o they_o come_v against_o abraham_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v come_v with_o gog_n and_o magog_n and_o again_o 1_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o ibid._n fol._n 97._o 1_o the_o rabbin_n deliver_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o that_o week_n of_o year_n that_o the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v to_o come_v shall_v that_o be_v fulfil_v i_o will_v rain_v upon_o one_o city_n but_o i_o will_v not_o rain_v upon_o another_o amos_n iv_o the_o second_o year_n the_o arrow_n of_o famine_n shall_v be_v send_v forth_o the_o three_o the_o famine_n shall_v be_v grievous_a and_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o child_n holy_a man_n and_o man_n of_o good_a work_n shall_v die_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o forgetfulness_n of_o the_o law_n among_o those_o that_o learn_v it_o the_o four_o year_n fullness_n and_o not_o fullness_n the_o five_o year_n great_a fullness_n for_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rejoice_v and_o the_o law_n shall_v return_v to_o its_o scholar_n the_o six_o year_n voice_n the_o gloss_n be_v a_o fame_n shall_v be_v spread_v that_o the_o son_n of_o david_n come_v or_o they_o shall_v sound_v with_o the_o trumpet_n the_o seven_o year_n war_n and_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o that_o seven_o year_n the_o son_n of_o david_n shall_v come_v verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n es●i_n lxvi_o 7_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n before_o she_o travailde_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o the_o labour_n of_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a who_o have_v hear_v such_o a_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o in_o one_o day_n or_o be_v a_o nation_n also_o bring_v forth_o at_o once_o for_o zion_n be_v in_o travail_n and_o bring_v forth_o her_o son_n the_o prophet_n here_o say_v two_o thing_n i._o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n themselves_o collect_v and_o acknowledge_v this_o out_o of_o this_o prophecy_n 2._o prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n hieron_n a_o 〈◊〉_d side_n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la jud●os_fw-la cap._n 2._o it_o be_v in_o the_o great_a genesis_n a_o very_a ancient_a book_n thus_o r._n samuel_n bar_n nahaman_n say_v whence_o prove_v you_o that_o in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v messiah_n be_v bear_v he_o answer_v from_o this_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o esaiah_n before_o she_o travail_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o bring_v forth_o shall_v come_v she_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a child_n in_o the_o same_o hour_n that_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v israel_n cry_v out_o as_o though_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o jonathan_n in_o the_o ch●ldee_n translation_n say_v before_o her_o trouble_n come_v she_o be_v save_v and_o before_o pain_n of_o childbirth_n come_v upon_o she_o messiah_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o chaldee_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n shall_v manifest_v himself_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o the_o same_o book_n r._n samuel_n bar_n nahaman_n say_v it_o happen_v that_o elias_n go_v by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o day_n wherein_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v and_o he_o hear_v a_o certain_a voice_n cry_v out_o and_o say_n the_o holy_a temple_n be_v destroy_v which_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o imagine_v how_o he_o can_v destroy_v the_o world_n but_o travail_v forward_o he_o see_v man_n plough_v and_o sow_v to_o who_o he_o say_v god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o world_n and_o will_v destroy_v his_o house_n and_o lead_v his_o child_n captive_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o do_v you_o labour_v for_o temporal_a victual_n and_o another_o voice_n be_v hear_v say_v let_v they_o work_v for_o the_o saviour_n of_o israel_n be_v bear_v and_o elias_n say_v where_o be_v he_o and_o the_o voice_n say_v in_o bethlehem_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n this_o author_n speak_v and_o these_o word_n they_o speak_v ii_o as_o it_o be_v not_o without_o good_a reason_n gather_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n from_o that_o clause_n before_o she_o travail_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o bring_v forth_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pang_n of_o travail_n she_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a child_n so_o also_o from_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v a_o nation_n bring_v forth_o at_o once_o for_o zion_n travail_v and_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n be_v gather_v as_o well_o that_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v and_o call_v to_o the_o faith_n before_o that_o destruction_n which_o our_o saviour_n most_o plain_o teach_v ver_fw-la 10._o but_o the_o gospel_n must_v first_o be_v preach_v among_o all_o nation_n for_o how_o the_o gentile_n which_o shall_v believe_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n every_o where_n in_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o show_v for_o every_o one_o know_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pang_n or_o sorrow_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v understand_v and_o it_o agree_v not_o only_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o prophet_n allege_v but_o with_o a_o most_o common_a phrase_n and_o opinion_n in_o the_o nation_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o be_v concern_v the_o calamity_n which_o they_o expect_v will_v happen_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanhedr_n fol._n 98._o 2._o ulla_n say_v the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v but_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o so_o also_o say_v rabath_n messiah_n shall_v come_v but_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o be_v see_v abai_fw-mi say_v to_o rabath_n why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o messiah_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n his_o disciple_n ask_v r._n eleazar_n what_o may_v a_o man_n do_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o messiah_n let_v he_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o gloss_n

the_o valley_n of_o pislan_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o jezreel_n and_o he_o see_v that_o rest_n be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v tinaam_n and_o the_o land_n that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v naim_n we_o have_v here_o by_o the_o way_n a_o taste_n of_o those_o allegorical_a and_o far-fetched_a way_n of_o expound_v the_o scripture_n wherein_o these_o egregious_a commentator_n do_v so_o much_o please_v and_o value_v themselves_o however_o we_o be_v thus_o sar_n behold_v to_o they_o that_o they_o have_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o there_o be_v a_o naim_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n call_v so_o from_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o its_o situation_n as_o indeed_o tinaam_n bear_v the_o same_o derivation_n which_o we_o have_v some_o reason_n to_o judge_n be_v the_o same_o naim_n with_o we_o in_o the_o evangelist_n and_o that_o in_o josephus_n 5._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiqu._n lib._n 20._o cap._n 5._o it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o galilean_n come_v up_o to_o the_o holy_a city_n to_o the_o feast_n to_o take_v their_o journey_n through_o the_o samaritan_n country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o their_o way_n lie_v through_o a_o town_n call_v nais_n i_o confess_v the_o greek_a expression_n be_v something_o perplex_v but_o it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n it_o happen_v that_o some_o of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o great_a plain_n fight_v with_o they_o and_o kill_v a_o great_a number_n you_o may_v think_v he_o repeat_v the_o very_a same_o story_n though_o differ_v in_o some_o circumstance_n 21._o circumstance_n circumstance_n circumstance_n circumstance_n circumstance_n circumstance_n in_o lib._n 2._o the_o excid_n cap._n 21._o there_o be_v another_o fight_n betwixt_o the_o galilean_n and_o samaritan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●or_a hard_a by_o a_o town_n call_v gema_n situate_v in_o the_o great_a plain_n of_o samaria_n multitude_n of_o jew_n go_v up_o to_o the_o feast_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a galilean_a slay_v it_o be_v not_o much_o worth_a our_o examine_n whether_o they_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o story_n with_o the_o other_o or_o whether_o this_o gema_n be_v the_o same_o town_n with_o nain_n but_o this_o we_o may_v gather_v hence_o that_o nain_n be_v in_o the_o extreme_a border_n of_o issachar_n touch_v upon_o the_o samaritan_n country_n and_o gema_n in_o the_o extreme_a border_n of_o samaria_n that_o be_v next_o adjoin_v to_o issachar_n and_o when_o the_o galilean_n go_v down_o from_o nain_n a_o town_n in_o issachar_n into_o the_o great_a plain_n of_o samaria_n the_o first_o town_n in_o their_o way_n be_v gema_n there_o the_o enemy_n meet_v and_o fight_v they_o if_o at_o least_o gema_n and_o nain_n be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n sect_n iii_o engannim_n there_o be_v a_o great_a inclination_n in_o i_o to_o believe_v that_o naim_n be_v the_o same_o with_o engannim_n mention_v josh._n xix_o 21._o and_o chap._n xxi_o 29._o for_o i._o both_o of_o they_o be_v within_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n engannim_n as_o the_o h._n scripture_n and_o naim_n as_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n tell_v we_o and_o why_o we_o shall_v not_o take_v their_o word_n in_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o i_o know_v no_o reason_n ii_o both_o of_o they_o signify_v pleasantness_n naim_n in_o the_o very_a etymon_n imply_v pleasantness_n and_o engannim_n a_o fountain_n and_o garden_n iii_o the_o engannim_n mention_v jos._n xxi_o 29._o in_o 1_o chron._n vi_o 73._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anem_fw-la now_o if_o you_o transpose_v the_o letter_n as_o be_v do_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naim_n iv_o let_v i_o add_v that_o engannim_n if_o there_o be_v any_o credit_n to_o those_o guide_n that_o common_o show_v these_o place_n to_o traveller_n lie_v direct_o in_o the_o way_n go_v from_o galilee_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o as_o be_v very_o evident_a be_v our_o naim_n of_o this_o place_n thus_o our_o countryman_n biddulph_n a_o town_n common_o call_v jenine_n of_o old_a engannim_n exceed_o pleasant_a abound_v with_o water_n and_o garden_n and_o delightsome_a walk_n why_o the_o lxx_o shall_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d engannim_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fountain_n of_o letter_n jos._n xxi_o 29._o let_v those_o that_o be_v more_o learned_a search_n out_o it_o be_v true_a the_o child_n of_o issachar_n be_v celebrate_v for_o their_o skill_n in_o compute_v the_o time_n 1_o chron._n xii_o 32._o where_o the_o targumist_n they_o be_v skill_v in_o calculate_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n the_o calends_o of_o the_o month_n and_o the_o intercalation_n both_o of_o year_n and_o month_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sophist_n skilful_a in_o new_a moon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d astrologer_n conversant_a about_o planet_n and_o star_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o will_v include_v the_o levite_n that_o dwell_v among_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n under_o the_o general_a name_n of_o issachar_n then_o may_v engannim_n be_v a_o levitical_a city_n be_v a_o academy_n for_o that_o kind_n of_o mathematical_a learning_n but_o in_o both_o we_o be_v very_o uncertain_a nor_o be_v it_o less_o obscure_a that_o the_o same_o greek_a interpreter_n have_v instead_o of_o reme_v engannim_n enhaddah_fw-mi and_o bethpaze_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remma_n and_o jeon_n and_o tomman_a and_o aemerec_n and_o bersaphe_n jos._n xix_o 21._o chap._n iu._n emmaus_n luk._n xxiv_o i._o several_a thing_n about_o its_o name_n and_o place_n ii_o its_o situation_n iii_o some_o story_n of_o it_o also_o of_o timnath_n and_o mount_v gilead_n judg._n vii_o 3._o sect_n i._o several_a thing_n about_o its_o name_n and_o place_n we_o have_v speak_v something_o already_o concern_v emmaus_n in_o our_o choragraphical_a century_n chap._n 45._o let_v we_o add_v some_o few_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n i._o it_o be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o our_o evangelist_n and_o josephus_n 27._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n de_fw-fr excid_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 27._o about_o threescore_o furlong_n by_o account_n of_o common_a mile_n seven_o and_o a_o half_a eight_o of_o the_o jewish_a what_o copy_n therefore_o of_o josephus_n must_v the_o learned_a beza_n have_v by_o he_o who_o thus_o speak_v upon_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sixty_o so_o the_o syriac_n have_v it_o and_o indeed_o all_o copy_n so_o that_o here_o be_v either_o a_o mistake_n in_o the_o number_n or_o else_o it_o be_v ill_o write_v in_o josephus_n 27._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n lib._n de_fw-fr bell._n jud._n 7._o cap._n 27._o thirty_o furlong_n our_o josephus_n plain_o have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o town_n call_v emmaus_n distant_a from_o jerusalem_n threescore_o furlong_n ii_o the_o syriac_a arabic_a and_o persia_n interpreter_n write_v the_o name_n in_o the_o evangelist_n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o beginning_n the_o syriac_a and_o persian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o also_o the_o syriac_a in_o 1_o macc._n iii_o 40._o but_o the_o arabic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o beginning_n indeed_o in_o talm._n bab._n in_o erachim_n fol._n 10._o 1._o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o the_o misnaioth_n print_v by_o themselves_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o be_v in_o succah_n fol._n 51._o 5._o iii_o josephus_n common_o render_v chammoth_n of_o tiberias_n a_o place_n so_o call_v from_o the_o hotbath_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ammaus_n but_o whether_o our_o emmaus_n ought_v to_o have_v this_o derivation_n be_v a_o question_n there_o be_v indeed_o at_o emmaus_n note_v water_n but_o we_o can_v hardly_o suppose_v they_o be_v warm_a if_o we_o consider_v but_o the_o usual_a writing_n of_o the_o word_n among_o the_o talmudist_n 2._o talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n midras_n cohele_v fol._n 101._o 2._o rabban_n johanan_n ben_fw-mi zacchai_n have_v five_o disciple_n who_o while_o he_o live_v sit_v always_o with_o he_o but_o when_o he_o die_v they_o retire_v to_o jafne_v but_o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi erech_n betake_v himself_o to_o his_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o emmaus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o place_n of_o pleasant_a water_n and_o pleasant_a dwell_n there_o be_v something_o in_o this_o little_a story_n that_o may_v not_o be_v unworthy_a our_o enquiry_n as_o to_o the_o scholastical_a history_n of_o the_o jew_n viz_o where_o rabban_n johanan_n shall_v make_v his_o abode_n if_o not_o in_o jabneh_n for_o that_o be_v the_o

shall_v die_v by_o the_o sword_n epiphanius_n give_v some_o countenance_n to_o this_o exposition_n 23._o exposition_n exposition_n exposition_n exposition_n exposition_n exposition_n haeres_fw-la 78._o cap._n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whether_o the_o holy_a virgin_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v her_o death_n be_v crown_v with_o infinite_a honour_n she_o make_v a_o most_o chaste_a end_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o her_o virginity_n be_v give_v she_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o whether_o she_o be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o it_o be_v write_v a_o sword_n shall_v pass_v through_o thy_o own_o soul_n she_o be_v possess_v of_o glory_n and_o a_o crown_n among_o the_o martyr_n verse_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anna_n a_o prophetess_n the_o daughter_n of_o phanuel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n there_o be_v therefore_o prophet_n at_o this_o time_n among_o the_o people_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v that_o be_v when_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o gospel_n begin_v to_o dawn_n but_o for_o four_o hundred_o year_n past_a there_o have_v be_v one_o that_o have_v deserve_v that_o name_n however_o the_o jew_n vain_o enough_o have_v honour_v the_o memory_n of_o some_o with_o that_o title_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o at_o this_o present_a but_o be_v this_o anna_n account_v a_o prophetess_n by_o the_o jew_n if_o so_o whence_o that_o proverbial_a expression_n out_o of_o galilee_n arise_v no_o prophet_n joh._n vii_o 52._o she_o be_v certain_o a_o galilean_a and_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n probable_o it_o be_v here_o remark_v that_o she_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n what_o think_v we_o of_o that_o passage_n in_o vajierah_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 174._o 4._o and_o bemidbar_n rabb_n fol._n 250._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n messiah_n who_o be_v place_v on_o the_o north_n shall_v come_v and_o build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v place_v on_o the_o south_n do_v not_o this_o favour_n something_o of_o christ_n come_n out_o of_o galilee_n verse_n xxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n i._o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o any_o woman_n ever_o discharge_v any_o office_n in_o the_o temple_n some_o think_v they_o do_v but_o that_o which_o they_o allege_v out_o of_o 1_o sam._n ii_o 22._o concern_v the_o woman_n that_o assemble_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n from_o any_o public_a minister_a if_o we_o will_v admit_v the_o targumist_n and_o the_o rabbin_n for_o expositor_n so_o exod._n xxviii_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n assemble_v by_o troop_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n the_o targumist_n both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o place_n new_o quote_v have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n that_o come_v to_o pray_v the_o greek_a interpreter_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o same_o boldness_n or_o blindness_n whole_o leave_v out_o that_o clause_n 1_o sam._n ii_o 22._o and_o how_o they_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n that_o assemble_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o woman_n be_v wont_a to_o come_v from_o other_o part_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o devotion_n be_v sake_n not_o to_o perform_v any_o ministry_n so_o this_o anna_n by_o birth_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n have_v change_v her_o native_a soil_n and_o fix_v her_o abode_n at_o jerusalem_n partly_o for_o devotion_n that_o she_o may_v be_v the_o more_o at_o leisure_n for_o pray_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o partly_o as_o a_o prophetess_n that_o she_o may_v utter_v her_o prophecy_n in_o the_o great_a metropolis_n ii_o she_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o state_v time_n of_o prayer_n according_a as_o it_o be_v command_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n levit._n x._o 7._o you_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o from_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o siphra_n fol._n 24._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o ministry_n verse_n xlii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o he_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a 50._o old_a old_a old_a old_a old_a old_a chetubb_n fol._n 50._o let_v a_o man_n deal_v gentle_o with_o his_o son_n till_o he_o come_v to_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o that_o time_n let_v he_o descend_v with_o he_o into_o his_o way_n of_o live_v that_o be_v let_v he_o diligent_o and_o with_o severity_n if_o need_v be_v keep_v he_o close_o to_o that_o way_n rule_n or_o art_n by_o which_o he_o may_v get_v his_o live_n 1._o live_n live_n live_n live_n live_n live_n joma_n fol._n 82._o 1._o at_o twelve_o year_n old_a they_o be_v wont_a to_o inure_v child_n to_o fast_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o time_n to_o time_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o hour_n to_o hour_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accustom_v to_o it_o and_o so_o be_v capable_a of_o fast_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n christ_n be_v now_o twelve_o year_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v himself_o to_o his_o proper_a work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v about_o his_o father_n business_n magnes_fw-la business_n business_n business_n business_n business_n business_n ignat._n mart._n epist._n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solomon_n when_o twelve_o year_n old_a judge_v between_o the_o two_o woman_n rabb_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n shemoth_n rabb_n r._n chama_fw-la say_v that_o moses_n when_o he_o be_v twelve_o year_n old_a be_v take_v from_o his_o father_n house_n verse_n xliii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o they_o have_v fulfil_v the_o day_n here_o arise_v a_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o depart_v from_o jerusalem_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v if_o not_o why_o do_v peter_n and_o cleophas_n go_v away_o on_o the_o three_o day_n if_o they_o may_v how_o then_o be_v that_o precept_n to_o be_v understand_v about_o eat_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n throughout_o the_o whole_a seven_o day_n i._o it_o be_v controvert_v among_o the_o doctor_n about_o that_o passage_n deut._n xvi_o 6_o 7._o thou_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o passover_n at_o the_o even_o at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v turn_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o go_v into_o thy_o tent_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a after_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o lamb_n to_o go_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o house_n this_o be_v deny_v and_o that_o not_o without_o reason_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o gloss_n 2._o gloss_n gloss_n gloss_n gloss_n gloss_n gloss_n in_o chagigah_n fol._n 1●_n 2._o on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n that_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o the_o sabbatical_a limit_n forbid_v it_o for_o on_o the_o feast_n day_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n that_o therefore_o say_v they_o that_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v go_v into_o thy_o tent_n be_v to_o be_v thus_o understand_v thou_o shall_v go_v into_o thy_o tent_n that_o be_v without_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o by_o no_o mean_n into_o thy_o own_o house_n ii_o be_v it_o lawful_a then_o to_o return_v home_o on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n no_o it_o be_v not_o for_o on_o that_o day_n be_v the_o general_a appearance_n in_o the_o court_n and_o presentment_n of_o their_o offering_n and_o this_o seem_v hint_v by_o r._n elhanani_fw-la in_o another_o gloss_n upon_o the_o place_n new_o cite_v there_o be_v two_o reason_n say_v he_o of_o their_o lodging_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o one_o because_o of_o the_o feast_n day_n the_o other_o because_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o offer_v iii_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a to_o depart_v on_o the_o three_o day_n if_o necessity_n of_o affair_n require_v it_o but_o as_o in_o many_o other_o case_n the_o doctor_n be_v wont_a to_o speak_v so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v much_o more_o commendable_a for_o they_o to_o abide_v in_o jerusalem_n till_o all_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v and_o that_o especial_o because_o of_o the_o last_o day_n which_o be_v a_o festival_n or_o holiday_n 3._o holiday_n holiday_n holiday_n holiday_n holiday_n holiday_n pesikta_n fol._n 75._o 3._o r._n jose_n the_o galilean_a say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v three_o thing_n command_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o feast_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chagigah_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

corpse_n out_o of_o the_o courtgate_n 4._o courtgate_n courtgate_n courtgate_n courtgate_n courtgate_n courtgate_n hieros_n beracoth_fw-mi fol._n 5._o 4._o at_o what_o time_n do_v they_o take_v their_o bed_n lower_v from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o person_n decease_v be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o courtgate_n of_o his_o twn_a house_n second_o it_o be_v take_v also_o for_o carry_v the_o corpse_n out_o of_o the_o city_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bury_a place_n be_v not_o near_o the_o city_n 2._o city_n city_n city_n city_n city_n city_n gloss_n in_o kiddushin_n fol._n 80._o 2._o 1._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o moed_n katon_n fol._n 24._o 1._o the_o infant_n die_v before_o it_o be_v thirty_o day_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v carry_v out_o in_o the_o bosom_n and_o be_v bury_v by_o one_o woman_n and_o two_o men._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o infant_n of_o thirty_o day_n old_a be_v carry_v out_o in_o a_o little_a coffin_n r._n judah_n say_v not_o in_o a_o coffin_n that_o be_v carry_v on_o man_n shoulder_n but_o in_o their_o arm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n of_o three_o year_n old_a be_v carry_v out_o in_o a_o bed_n and_o so_o onward_o from_o that_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o people_n be_v with_o she_o ibid._n she_o she_o she_o she_o she_o she_o moe_v katon_n ibid._n r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi eliezer_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v carry_v out_o on_o his_o bed_n there_o be_v many_o mourner_n if_o he_o be_v not_o carry_v out_o on_o his_o bed_n but_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o coffin_n there_o be_v not_o many_o mourner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o decease_a person_n be_v know_v to_o many_o than_o many_o accompany_v he_o there_o be_v ordinary_o at_o such_o funeral_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o carry_v the_o bier_n and_o some_o to_o take_v their_o turn_n and_o some_o also_o to_o take_v their_o turn_n again_o 1._o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o beracoth_fw-mi cap._n 3._o hall_n 1._o for_o as_o as_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o desire_v that_o office_n there_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o stoood_a in_o order_n about_o the_o mourner_n to_o comfort_v they_o 2._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o ibid._n &_o chetub_n fol._n 8._o 2._o verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d touch_v the_o bier_n in_o syriac_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o approach_v to_o the_o bier_n the_o talmudist_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o come_v to_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o indeed_o be_v the_o same_o 2_o sam._n iii_o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n follow_v after_o the_o bed_n the_o targumist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o bier_n 100_o bier_n bier_n bier_n bier_n bier_n bier_n beresh_a rabb_n sect_n 100_o jacob_n say_v to_o his_o son_n beware_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o no_o uncircumcised_a person_n touch_v my_o bed_n lest_o he_o drive_v away_o thence_o the_o divine_a presence_n verse_n xxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o sinner_n i._o woman_n of_o a_o ill_a name_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o these_o these_o these_o these_o these_o these_o chetub_n fol._n 72._o 1._o she_o who_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o jewish_a law_n the_o gloss_n be_v the_o jewish_a law_n that_o be_v what_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n follow_v though_o it_o be_v not_o write_v who_o be_v she_o that_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n she_o that_o give_v her_o husband_n to_o eat_v of_o what_o be_v not_o yet_o tithe_v she_o that_o suffer_v his_o embrace_n while_o her_o menstrua_fw-la be_v upon_o she_o she_o that_o do_v not_o set_v apart_o a_o loaf_n of_o bread_n for_o herself_o she_o that_o vow_v and_o do_v not_o perform_v her_o vow_n how_o do_v she_o transgress_v the_o jewish_a law_n if_o she_o appear_v abroad_o with_o her_o head_n uncover_v if_o she_o spin_v in_o the_o street_n if_o she_o talk_v with_o every_o one_o she_o meet_v abba_n saul_n say_v if_o she_o curse_v her_o child_n r._n tarphon_n say_v if_o she_o be_v loud_a and_o clamorous_a the_o gloss_n be_v if_o she_o desire_v coition_n with_o her_o husband_n within_o door_n so_o very_o loud_o that_o her_o neighbour_n may_v hear_v she_o maimon_n upon_o the_o place_n if_o when_o she_o be_v spin_v in_o the_o street_n she_o make_v her_o arm_n so_o naked_a that_o man_n may_v see_v they_o if_o she_o hang_v either_o rose_n or_o myrtle_n or_o a_o pomegranate_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n either_o at_o her_o eye_n or_o cheek_n if_o she_o play_v with_o young_a man_n if_o she_o curse_v her_o husband_n father_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o her_o husband_n etc._n etc._n ii_o however_o i_o presume_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner_n sound_v something_o worse_a than_o all_o this_o which_o also_o be_v common_o conjecture_v of_o this_o woman_n viz._n that_o she_o be_v actual_o a_o adulteress_n and_o every_o way_n a_o lewd_a woman_n it_o be_v well_o know_v what_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner_n signify_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner_n in_o the_o new_a verse_n xxxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o stand_v at_o his_o foot_n behind_o he_o she_o wash_v his_o foot_n as_o they_o lay_v stretch_v out_o behind_o he_o of_o which_o posture_n we_o treat_v more_o large_o in_o our_o note_n upon_o joh._n xii_o verse_n xlvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o she_o love_v much_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o two_o or_o three_o thing_n we_o shall_v quick_o understand_v the_o force_n and_o design_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o etc._n etc._n i._o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o first_o time_n when_o this_o woman_n betake_v herself_o to_o our_o saviour_n nor_o be_v this_o the_o first_o of_o her_o receive_a remission_n of_o her_o sin_n it_o be_v suppose_v and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n that_o this_o be_v mary_n magdalen_n if_o so_o then_o have_v she_o seven_o devil_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o she_o before_o and_o at_o that_o time_n her_o sin_n have_v be_v forgive_v she_o our_o lord_n at_o at_o once_o indulge_v to_o her_o the_o cure_n both_o of_o her_o body_n and_o her_o mind_n she_o therefore_o have_v be_v oblige_v by_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n in_o gratitude_n and_o devotion_n now_o throw_v herself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ._n she_o have_v obtain_v remission_n of_o her_o sin_n before_o this_o action_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v this_o action_n not_o from_o this_o action_n her_o forgiveness_n ii_o otherwise_o the_o similitude_n which_o our_o saviour_n propound_v about_o forgive_a the_o debt_n will_v not_o be_v to_o be_v the_o purpose_n at_o all_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o release_v because_o the_o debtor_n love_v his_o creditor_n but_o the_o debtor_n love_v because_o his_o debt_n be_v forgive_v he_o remission_n go_v before_o and_o love_n follow_v iii_o christ_n do_v not_o say_v she_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n with_o her_o tear_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n and_o anoint_v i_o with_o ointment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o her_o sin_n be_v forgive_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o this_o cause_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o her_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o he_o tell_v simon_n this_o that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v the_o murmur_a pharisee_n perhaps_o simon_n thou_o wondere_v within_o thyself_o that_o since_o this_o have_v be_v so_o lewd_a a_o woman_n i_o shall_v so_o much_o as_o suffer_v she_o to_o touch_v i_o but_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o that_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a even_o from_o this_o obsequiousness_n of_o she_o and_o the_o good_a office_n she_o have_v do_v to_o i_o that_o her_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o she_o can_v never_o have_v give_v these_o testimony_n and_o fruit_n of_o her_o gratitude_n and_o devotion_n if_o she_o have_v still_o remain_v in_o her_o guilt_n and_o not_o be_v loose_v from_o her_o sin_n chap._n viii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marry_o call_v magdalene_n whence_o shall_v she_o have_v this_o name_n i._o we_o have_v observe_v above_o in_o our_o note_n upon_o matth._n xxvii_o 56._o that_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o the_o talmudick_n author_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maria_n magdilaseen_a nashaia_n the_o daughter_n of_o maria_n a_o plaiter_n of_o woman_n hair_n who_o they_o say_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d papus_n ben_fw-mi juda_n

the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o partake_v and_o enjoy_v the_o comfort_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o of_o those_o day_n of_o he_o so_o that_o our_o saviour_n meaning_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v this_o you_o shall_v from_o hence_o forward_o enjoy_v no_o benefit_n from_o i_o the_o messiah_n till_o you_o shall_v say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v worthy_a our_o enquiry_n whether_o christ_n ever_o after_o these_o word_n of_o he_o do_v endeavour_v so_o to_o gather_v the_o child_n of_o jerusalem_n together_o that_o the_o city_n may_v not_o be_v destroy_v and_o the_o whole_a nation_n cast_v off_o he_o do_v indeed_o endeavour_v to_o gather_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remnant_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n but_o do_v he_o ever_o after_o this_o labour_v that_o the_o place_n and_o nation_n may_v be_v preserve_v as_o to_o these_o it_o be_v argument_n enough_o that_o he_o have_v give_v they_o whole_o over_o in_o his_o own_o mind_n in_o that_o here_o and_o in_o st._n matthew_n he_o do_v in_o such_o precise_a term_n denounce_v the_o ruin_n of_o jerusalem_n immediate_o before_o he_o utter_v these_o word_n i_o have_v rather_o therefore_o than_o admit_v any_o immethodicalness_n in_o st._n matthew_n expound_v the_o passage_n to_o this_o sense_n from_o hence_o forward_o you_o shall_v never_o see_v the_o consolation_n of_o messiah_n nor_o have_v i_o any_o way_n propitious_a among_o you_o endeavour_v at_o all_o the_o preservation_n of_o your_o city_n or_o nation_n from_o ruin_n till_o you_o shall_v say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ii_o but_o then_o here_o arise_v as_o great_a a_o difficulty_n about_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o that_o be_v whether_o it_o conclude_v they_o that_o in_o time_n they_o will_v say_v and_o acknowledge_v it_o or_o whether_o it_o exclude_v and_o deny_v that_o they_o ever_o shall_v for_o who_o know_v not_o how_o different_a and_o even_o contrary_a a_o force_n there_o be_v in_o this_o word_n until_o occupy_v till_o i_o come_v 13._o come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v luk._n xix_o 13._o here_o it_o conclude_v that_o he_o will_v come_v again_o this_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v you_o till_o you_o die_v 14._o die_v die_v die_v die_v die_v die_v isa._n xxii_o 14._o there_o their_o forgiveness_n be_v exclude_v for_o ever_o and_o indeed_o the_o expression_n in_o this_o place_n look_v so_o perfect_o two_o way_n that_o he_o that_o believe_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n as_o a_o thing_n that_o must_v come_v to_o pass_v may_v turn_v it_o to_o his_o side_n he_o that_o believe_v the_o contrary_a to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n although_o a_o more_o intimate_a weigh_v of_o these_o word_n will_v not_o very_o much_o help_v in_o determine_v the_o force_n of_o this_o word_n until_o in_o this_o place_n yet_o will_v it_o probable_o afford_v we_o some_o light_n into_o the_o whole_a clause_n the_o word_n be_v take_v out_o of_o psal._n cxviii_o 26._o and_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o great_a hallel_n so_o that_o i_o will_v beg_v the_o reader_n leave_v to_o digress_v a_o little_a in_o search_n of_o this_o usage_n especial_o as_o to_o those_o word_n that_o be_v now_o in_o hand_n i._o the_o great_a hallel_n be_v the_o recitation_n of_o psalm_n cxiii_o cxiv_o cxv_o cxvi_o cxvii_o cxviii_o upon_o every_o feast_n in_o every_o family_n or_o brotherhood_n the_o hymn_n that_o our_o saviour_n xxvi_o mat._n xxvi_o with_o his_o apostle_n sing_v at_o the_o close_a of_o the_o passover_n d_o be_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o hallel_n ii_o every_o one_o indeed_o be_v of_o right_o bind_v to_o repeat_v it_o entire_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o see_v it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o lot_n to_o be_v so_o learned_a or_o expedite_a as_o that_o come_v to_o there_o be_v one_o to_o recite_v it_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o after_o he_o make_v some_o responsal_n this_o go_v for_o a_o maxim_n among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o hear_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o respond_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o hear_v though_o he_o do_v not_o answer_v he_o perform_v his_o duty_n the_o meaning_n be_v if_o any_o be_v so_o unskilful_a that_o he_o can_v neither_o recite_v himself_o nor_o answer_v after_o another_o that_o do_v recite_v let_v he_o but_o hear_v attentive_o and_o he_o do_v as_o much_o as_o be_v require_v from_o he_o iii_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a way_n of_o responding_z according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o person_n recite_v if_o a_o elder_a or_o master_n of_o a_o family_n or_o one_o that_o can_v fit_o represent_v the_o whole_a congregation_n shall_v recite_v or_o lead_v in_o sing_v then_o the_o rest_n repeat_v no_o other_o word_n after_o he_o except_o the_o first_o clause_n of_o every_o psalm_n and_o as_o to_o all_o the_o remainder_n they_o answer_v verse_n by_o by_o verse_n allelujah_o for_o the_o action_n of_o he_o that_o represent_v they_o and_o lead_v up_o in_o sing_v avail_v for_o those_o that_o be_v represent_v especial_o they_o have_v testify_v their_o consent_n by_o answer_v allelujah_o he_o be_v a_o dunce_n indeed_o that_o can_v not_o answer_v so_o far_o among_o the_o rest_n iu._n but_o if_o there_o want_v such_o a_o elder_a so_o well_o skilled_a in_o read_v or_o recite_v that_o it_o become_v necessary_a for_o a_o servant_n or_o woman_n or_o some_o more_o skilful_a boy_n to_o lead_v up_o then_o let_v 1._o ●●●ccath_n ●_o 1._o we_o hear_v what_o they_o do_v in_o that_o case_n e_o if_o a_o servant_n or_o woman_n or_o boy_n shall_v lead_v in_o sing_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o in_o the_o congregation_n recite_v those_o very_a word_n which_o he_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o a_o more_o ancient_a person_n or_o one_o of_o great_a note_n do_v sing_v or_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o answer_v after_o he_o haleluia_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o word_n recite_v by_o a_o servant_n woman_n or_o boy_n shall_v be_v repeat_v after_o they_o verbatim_o be_v this_o because_o such_o a_o one_o be_v unfit_a to_o represent_v a_o congregation_n and_o his_o action_n can_v not_o avail_v for_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o it_o behove_v every_o person_n to_o recite_v single_o for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o duty_n v._o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o word_n now_o in_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o it_o be_v a_o boy_n or_o a_o servant_n that_o be_v the_o preceptor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v and_o the_o rest_n answer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v that_o for_o which_o i_o have_v so_o long_o venture_v upon_o the_o reader_n be_v patience_n that_o he_o may_v observe_v what_o be_v do_v different_o from_o the_o rest_n when_o this_o clause_n be_v recite_v it_o be_v cut_v in_o two_o which_o be_v not_o do_v in_o other_o and_o the_o first_o word_n be_v not_o repeat_v after_o the_o preceptor_n as_o they_o be_v in_o other_o clause_n and_o whether_o this_o custom_n obtain_v only_o in_o family_n where_o servant_n or_o boy_n lead_v up_o in_o sing_v we_o may_v judge_v from_o this_o follow_a passage_n 1._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n hieros_n succah_n fol._n 54._o 1._o they_o ask_v r._n chaijam_n bar_v basilius_n how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o who_o hear_v and_o do_v not_o answer_n perform_v his_o duty_n from_o this_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o see_v the_o great_a rabbin_n stand_v in_o the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o say_v bless_v be_v he_o that_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o answer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o both_o perform_v their_o duty_n midras_n tillin_n leave_v these_o last_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whole_o out_o for_o so_o that_o have_v it_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v from_o within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_o we_o now_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o man_n of_o judea_n say_v from_o without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prosper_v we_o now_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o man_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v from_o within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v and_o the_o man_n of_o judea_n say_v from_o without_o we_o have_v bless_v you_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v not_o confident_o assert_v that_o these_o man_n

must_v be_v fetch_v thence_o not_o from_o any_o greek_a or_o roman_a lexicon_n that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o inquire_v after_o be_v how_o it_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o auditory_a then_o present_a and_o i_o may_v lay_v any_o wager_n that_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o hear_v abraham_n bosom_n mention_v do_v think_v of_o nothing_o less_o than_o that_o kind_n of_o limbo_n we_o have_v here_o describe_v what_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n moses_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o lake_n without_o water_n in_o prison_n on_o the_o very_a brim_n of_o hell_n be_v this_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o paradise_n be_v this_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n and_o be_v lazarus_n carry_v thither_o by_o angel_n when_o he_o be_v carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n we_o meet_v with_o a_o phrase_n among_o the_o talmudist_n a._n let_v we_o borrow_v a_o little_a patience_n of_o 2._o d_o kiddushin_n fol._n 72._o it_o be_v quote_v also_o from_o juchasin_n fol._n 75._o 2._o the_o reader_n to_o transcribe_v the_o whole_a passage_n rabbi_n judah_n say_v too_o levi_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d represent_v the_o persian_n to_o i_o by_o some_o similitude_n he_o say_v they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o host_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d represent_v to_o i_o the_o iberian_o they_o be_v like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o angel_n of_o destruction_n represent_v to_o i_o the_o ismaelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v like_o the_o devil_n of_o the_o stink_a pit_n represent_v to_o i_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a that_o be_v in_o babylon_n they_o be_v like_a to_o minister_a angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o r._n judah_n die_v he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hemnia_n be_v in_o babylon_n and_o consist_v of_o ammonite_n whole_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mesgaria_n be_v in_o babylon_n and_o whole_o consist_v of_o spurious_a people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d birkah_n be_v in_o babylon_n where_o two_o man_n interchange_v their_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d birtha_n sataia_n be_v in_o babylon_n and_o at_o this_o day_n they_o depart_v from_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acra_n of_o agma_fw-la be_v in_o babylon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ada_z bar_n ahava_n be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n he_o sit_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n be_v rabh_n judah_n bear_v in_o babylon_n expositor_n be_v not_o well_o agree_v neither_o by_o who_o nor_o indeed_o concern_v who_o those_o word_n be_v speak_v this_o day_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n have_v i_o trascribe_v the_o whole_a period_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v spend_v his_o judgement_n among_o they_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n think_v they_o may_v be_v the_o word_n of_o adah_n bar_n ahavah_n speak_v concern_v rabbi_n judah_n another_o gloss_n say_v they_o be_v speak_v of_o adah_n bar_n ahavah_n himself_o let_v we_o hear_v they_o both_o juchasin_n both_o both_o both_o both_o both_o both_o juchasin_n the_o day_n that_o rabbi_n die_v rabh_n adah_n bar_n ahavah_n say_v by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n this_o day_n do_v he_o sit_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n gloss._n bosom_n bosom_n bosom_n bosom_n bosom_n bosom_n gloss._n there_o be_v those_o indeed_o that_o expound_v this_o day_n do_v he_o sit_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n thus_o that_o be_v this_o day_n he_o die_v which_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o adah_n bar_n ahavah_n the_o time_n dont_fw-fr suit_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v understand_v therefore_o this_o day_n he_o sit_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n that_o be_v this_o day_n be_v adah_n bar_n ahavah_n circumcise_v and_o enter_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o abraham_n but_o the_o reader_n may_v plain_o see_v have_v read_v out_o the_o whole_a period_n that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v neither_o by_o adah_n nor_o of_o he_o but_o by_o levi_n of_o who_o we_o have_v some_o mention_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o passage_n and_o speak_v concern_v rabbi_n judah_n that_o be_v now_o dead_a it_o be_v levi_n also_o that_o say_v that_o in_o his_o room_n on_o that_o very_a selfsame_a day_n be_v rabh_n judah_n bear_v in_o babylon_n according_a to_o the_o common_a adage_n of_o their_o school_n which_o immediate_o follow_v a_o just_a man_n never_o die_v till_o there_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o room_n one_o like_v he_o so_o say_v r._n meir_n when_o r._n akibah_n die_v rabbi_n judah_n be_v bear_v when_o rabbi_n judah_n die_v rabh_n judah_n be_v bear_v when_o rabh_n judah_n die_v rabath_n be_v bear_v when_o rabath_n die_v rabh_n isai_n be_v bear_v we_o have_v here_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v make_v up_o the_o story_n out_o of_o both_o talmud_n another_o not_o very_o unlike_a this_o of_o we_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n rabbi_n judah_n be_v convey_v by_o angel_n in_o the_o babylonian_a he_o be_v place_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n neither_o will_v the_o glosser_n have_v doubt_v in_o the_o least_o either_o of_o the_o thing_n or_o of_o the_o way_n of_o express_v it_o so_o as_o to_o have_v flee_v to_o any_o new_a exposition_n have_v he_o not_o mistake_v the_o person_n concern_v who_o these_o word_n be_v utter_v he_o suppose_v they_o speak_v of_o adah_n bar_n ahavah_n wherein_o he_o be_v deceive_v and_o because_o the_o time_n do_v not_o fall_v in_o right_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o death_n he_o therefore_o frame_v a_o new_a interpretation_n of_o his_o own_o while_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o acknowledge_v that_o other_o expound_v it_o otherwise_o we_o may_v find_v out_o therefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n according_a to_o the_o common_a interpretation_n by_o observe_v first_o that_o it_o be_v universal_o believe_v among_o the_o jew_n that_o pure_a and_o holy_a soul_n when_o they_o leave_v this_o body_n go_v into_o happiness_n to_o abraham_n our_o saviour_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o that_o nation_n in_o this_o affair_n when_o he_o say_v many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n and_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o transcribe_v a_o story_n a_o little_a more_o large_o than_o usual_a 1._o usual_a usual_a usual_a usual_a usual_a usual_a midras_n echah_n fol._n 68_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o woman_n the_o mother_n of_o seven_o martyr_n so_o we_o find_v it_o also_o 2_o maccab._n vii_o when_o six_o of_o her_o son_n be_v slay_v and_o the_o young_a bring_v out_o in_o order_n to_o it_o though_o but_o a_o child_n of_o two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a old_a the_o mother_n say_v to_o caesar_n by_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o head_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o caesar_n let_v i_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v my_o child_n this_o be_v permit_v she_o she_o plukt_v out_o her_o breast_n and_o give_v it_o suck_v then_o she_o by_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o head_n i_o entreat_v thou_o o_o caesar_n that_o thou_o will_v first_o kill_v i_o and_o then_o the_o child_n caesar_n answer_v i_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o thou_o in_o this_o matter_n for_o it_o be_v write_v in_o your_o own_o law_n the_o heifer_n or_o sheep_n with_o its_o young_a one_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v on_o the_o same_o day_n to_o who_o she_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o thou_o foolish_a of_o all_o mortal_n haste_v thou_o perform_v all_o the_o command_n that_o this_o only_a be_v want_v he_o forthwith_o command_v that_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v kill_v the_o mother_n run_v into_o the_o embrace_n of_o her_o little_a son_n kiss_v he_o and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v thou_o o_o my_o son_n to_o abraham_n thy_o father_n and_o tell_v he_o thus_o say_v my_o mother_n do_v not_o thou_o boast_v say_v i_o build_v a_o altar_n and_o offer_v my_o son_n isaac_n for_o my_o mother_n have_v build_v seven_o altar_n and_o offer_v seven_o son_n in_o one_o day_n etc._n etc._n this_o woman_n questionless_a do_v not_o doubt_v of_o the_o innocence_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o this_o child_n nor_o of_o its_o future_a happiness_n for_o we_o will_v suppose_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o story_n which_o happiness_n she_o express_v sufficient_o by_o this_o that_o her_o son_n be_v go_v to_o his_o father_n abraham_n there_o be_v several_a other_o thing_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o of_o the_o same_o mould_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v but_o let_v this_o suffice_v in_o this_o place_n however_o see_v note_n upon_o vers._n 24._o now_o what_o this_o be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n may_v signify_v among_o the_o jew_n we_o may_v gather_v from_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o death_n of_o this_o r._n judah_n concern_v who_o it_o be_v

and_o fury_n of_o the_o roman_n i_o beg_v your_o pardon_n for_o that_o say_v caiphas_n you_o know_v nothing_o neither_o consider_v for_o be_v he_o the_o messiah_n or_o be_v he_o not_o it_o be_v expedient_a nay_o it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v die_v rather_o than_o the_o whole_a nation_n shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n verse_n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o prophesy_v be_v caiphas_n among_o the_o prophet_n there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o prophet_n among_o the_o chief_a priest_n the_o priest_n the_o people_n for_o these_o four_o hundred_o year_n and_o more_o and_o do_v caiphas_n now_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v it_o be_v a_o very_a foreign_a fetch_n that_o some_o will_v make_v when_o they_o will_v ascribe_v this_o gift_n to_o the_o office_n he_o then_o bear_v as_o if_o by_o be_v make_v highpriest_n he_o become_v a_o prophet_n the_o opinion_n be_v not_o worth_a confute_v the_o evangelist_n himself_o render_v the_o reason_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o highpriest_n that_o same_o year_n which_o word_n direct_v the_o reader_n be_v eye_n rather_o to_o the_o year_n than_o to_o the_o highpriest_n i._o that_o be_v the_o year_n of_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o revelation_n beyond_o whatever_o the_o world_n have_v yet_o see_v or_o will_v see_v again_o and_o why_o may_v not_o some_o drop_n of_o this_o great_a effusion_n light_a upon_o a_o wicked_a man_n as_o sometime_o the_o child_n crumb_n fall_v from_o the_o table_n to_o the_o dog_n under_o it_o that_o a_o witness_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o redeemer_n great_a enemy_n there_o lie_v the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o same_o year_n for_o caiphas_n have_v be_v highpriest_n some_o year_n before_o and_o do_v continue_v so_o for_o some_o year_n after_o ii_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n by_o all_o just_a calculation_n the_o office_n of_o the_o highpriest_n cease_v this_o very_a year_n and_o the_o highpriest_n prophecy_n while_o his_o office_n expire_v what_o difference_n be_v there_o as_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n between_o the_o highpriest_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priesthood_n none_o certain_o only_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o ask_v counsel_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n 2._o in_o perform_v the_o service_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n as_o to_o the_o former_a that_o have_v be_v useless_a many_o age_n before_o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n have_v so_o perfect_o depart_v from_o they_o so_o that_o there_o remain_v now_o no_o other_o distinction_n only_o that_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n the_o highpriest_n be_v to_o perform_v the_o service_n which_o a_o ordinary_a priest_n be_v not_o warrant_v to_o do_v the_o principal_a ceremony_n of_o that_o day_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n with_o blood_n when_o therefore_o our_o great_a highpriest_n shall_v enter_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o what_o can_v there_o be_v leave_v for_o this_o highpriest_n to_o do_v when_o at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o great_a highpriest_n the_o veil_n that_o hang_v between_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n math._n xxvii_o 51._o there_o be_v clear_a demonstration_n that_o all_o those_o rite_n and_o service_n be_v abolish_v and_o that_o the_o office_n of_o the_o highpriest_n which_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o other_o priest_n only_o by_o those_o usage_n be_v now_o determine_v and_o bring_v to_o its_o full_a period_n the_o pontificate_n therefore_o draw_v its_o last_o breath_n prophecy_v concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n by_o the_o great_a highpriest_n and_o bishop_n of_o soul_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n that_o of_o the_o apostle_n act_v xxiii_o 5._o i_o wist_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o highpriest_n may_v perhaps_o have_v some_o such_o meaning_n as_o this_o in_o it_o i_o know_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o highpriest_n at_o all_o because_o the_o office_n have_v become_v needless_a for_o some_o time_n for_o grant_v indeed_o that_o st._n paul_n do_v not_o know_v the_o face_n of_o ananias_n nor_o that_o ananias_n be_v the_o highpriest_n yet_o he_o must_v needs_o know_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o magistrate_n because_o he_o have_v his_o seat_n among_o the_o father_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n now_o those_o word_n which_o he_o quote_v out_o of_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n forbid_v all_o indecent_a speech_n towards_o any_o magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o the_o highpriest_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o know_v ananias_n well_o enough_o both_o who_o he_o be_v and_o that_o he_o sit_v there_o under_o a_o false_o assume_v title_n of_o the_o highpriest_n do_v on_o purpose_n call_v he_o white_v wall_n because_o he_o only_o bear_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o high-priesthood_n whenas_o the_o thing_n and_o office_n itself_o be_v now_o abolish_v caiaphas_n in_o this_o passage_n before_o we_o speak_v partly_o as_o caiaphas_n and_o partly_o as_o a_o prophet_n as_o caiaphas_n he_o do_v by_o a_o impious_a and_o precipitate_a boldness_n contrive_v and_o promote_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o he_o utter_v as_o a_o prophet_n the_o evangelist_n tell_v we_o he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o himself_o he_o speak_v what_o himself_o understand_v not_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o the_o messiah_n according_a to_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reduction_n or_o gather_v together_o the_o captivity_n the_o highpriest_n despair_n that_o ever_o jesus_n shall_v he_o live_v can_v do_v this_o for_o all_o that_o he_o either_o do_v or_o teach_v seem_v to_o have_v a_o contrary_a tendency_n viz._n to_o seduce_v the_o people_n from_o their_o religion_n rather_o than_o recover_v they_o from_o their_o servile_a state_n of_o bondage_n so_o that_o he_o apprehend_v this_o one_o only_a remedy_n leave_v that_o care_n may_v be_v take_v so_o as_o by_o the_o death_n of_o this_o man_n the_o hazard_n of_o that_o nation_n ruin_n may_v blow_v over_o if_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n which_o i_o almost_o think_v even_o caiaphas_n himself_o do_v not_o much_o question_n since_o he_o can_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o redeem_v the_o nation_n let_v he_o die_v for_o it_o himself_o that_o it_o perish_v not_o upon_o his_o account_n thus_o miserable_o be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o wisdom_n deceive_v in_o almost_o all_o their_o surmize_n they_o expect_v the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o one_o by_o the_o life_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v by_o his_o death_n they_o believe_v their_o traditional_a religion_n be_v the_o establishment_n of_o that_o nation_n whereas_o it_o become_v its_o overthrow_n they_o think_v to_o secure_v themselves_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n when_o by_o that_o very_a death_n of_o his_o their_n expect_v security_n be_v chief_o shake_v o_o blind_a and_o stupid_a madness_n verse_n lv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o purify_v themselves_o r._n 2._o r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n rosh_n hashanah_o fol._n 16._o 2._o isaac_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o purify_v himself_o for_o the_o feast_n now_o there_o be_v several_a measure_n of_o time_n for_o purify_n he_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o the_o touch_n of_o a_o dead_a body_n he_o require_v a_o whole_a week_n time_n that_o he_o may_v be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o water_n of_o purification_n mix_v with_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o red_a heifer_n burn_v the_o three_o and_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o ceremony_n we_o may_v see_v and_o laugh_v at_o in_o parah_n cap._n 3._o other_o purifying_n be_v speedily_o perform_v among_o other_o shave_v themselves_o and_o wash_v their_o garment_n be_v account_v necessary_a and_o within_o the_o law_n of_o purify_n 1._o purify_n purify_n purify_n purify_n purify_n purify_n moedkaton_a fol._n 13._o 1._o these_o shave_v themselves_o within_o the_o feast_n he_o who_o come_v from_o a_o heathen_a country_n or_o from_o captivity_n or_o from_o prison_n also_o he_o who_o have_v be_v excommunicate_v but_o now_o absolve_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n these_o same_o also_o wash_v their_o garment_n within_o the_o feast_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o these_o be_v detain_v by_o some_o necessity_n of_o affair_n that_o they_o can_v not_o wash_v and_o be_v shave_v before_o the_o feast_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v of_o right_a to_o be_v perform_v before_o lest_o any_o shall_v by_o any_o mean_n approach_v pollute_v unto_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o feast_n but_o if_o by_o some_o necessity_n they_o be_v hinder_v from_o do_v it_o before_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 a●●_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 and_o none_o but_o that_o and_o so_o do_v the_o cippi_n hebrai●i_n as_o the_o learned_a hottinger_n translate_v they_o from_o sechem_n at_o the_o distance_n of_o a_o sabbath-day_n journey_n lie_v a_o village_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belata_n where_o joseph_n the_o just_a of_o bless_a memory_n lie_v bury_v i_o conceive_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o silent_a in_o this_o matter_n may_v be_v because_o they_o fear_v it_o will_v be_v a_o reproach_n to_o themselves_o and_o too_o great_a a_o honour_n for_o the_o samaritan_n that_o the_o patriarch_n bone_n shall_v lie_v among_o they_o as_o to_o joseph_n be_v bury_v there_o there_o can_v be_v no_o denial_n of_o that_o because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v it_o in_o express_a term_n that_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o sichem_n but_o it_o be_v very_o grievous_a for_o they_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o the_o other_o head_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o tribe_n shall_v lie_v there_o where_o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n first_o begin_v and_o after_o their_o expulsion_n the_o odious_a nation_n of_o the_o samaritan_n be_v seat_v and_o for_o this_o very_a reason_n one_o may_v argue_v that_o stephen_n will_v never_o have_v mention_v such_o a_o thing_n if_o it_o can_v have_v be_v contradict_v by_o they_o the_o master_n of_o the_o tradition_n indeed_o do_v tacit_o yield_v that_o the_o eleven_o patriarch_n be_v not_o bury_v in_o hebron_n when_o they_o admit_v but_o four_o couple_n there_o viz._n adam_n and_o eve_n abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaac_n and_o rebecca_n jacob_n and_o leah_n 1._o leah_n leah_n leah_n leah_n leah_n leah_n sotah_n fol._n 13._o 1._o and_o if_o so_o where_o be_v they_o bury_v if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v how_o the_o great_a charge_n and_o care_n of_o public_a affair_n be_v commit_v to_o

make_v to_o edom_n and_o partly_o because_o in_o the_o prophecy_n next_o follow_v it_o be_v say_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o remnant_n of_o the_o house_n of_o esau_n obad._n vers_fw-la ult_n where_o they_o distinguish_v that_o also_o by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o carry_v fire_n iii_o the_o hebrew_n word_n of_o amos_n quote_v by_o james_n do_v suit_n very_o well_o with_o his_o design_n and_o purpose_n when_o to_o prove_v that_o god_n visit_v the_o gentile_n to_o take_v out_o of_o they_o a_o people_n for_o his_o name_n he_o cite_v this_o i_o will_v build_v again_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n that_o they_o may_v possess_v the_o remnant_n of_o edom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remnant_n of_o ●●om_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n mention_v rom._n xi_o 5._o and_o by_o name_v edom_n one_o of_o the_o bitter_a enemy_n that_o israel_n have_v from_o who_o a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o and_o reserve_v the_o thing_n propound_v be_v the_o more_o clear_o make_v out_o viz._n that_o god_n have_v visit_v the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n also_o in_o the_o greek_a version_n which_o st._n luke_n follow_v do_v prove_v the_o thing_n too_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o all_o nation_n seek_v after_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v the_o more_o safe_o follow_v that_o version_n here_o which_o indeed_o he_o do_v almost_o every_o where_n and_o for_o what_o reason_n he_o so_o do_v i_o have_v observe_v in_o another_o place_n iv_o i_o know_v that_o the_o talmudic_n and_o other_o jewish_a writer_n understand_v by_o the_o edomite_n common_o the_o roman_n but_o why_o they_o do_v so_o do_v not_o so_o well_o appear_v but_o their_o impudence_n sufficient_o appear_v when_o they_o introduce_v the_o roman_n own_v themselves_o for_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n or_o edom_n and_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o it_o 2._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 11._o 2._o at_o rome_n once_o within_o seventy_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bring_v forth_o a_o sound_a man_n one_o that_o represent_v esau_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v he_o ride_v upon_o a_o lame_a man_n that_o represent_v jacob_n and_o by_o that_o they_o show_v how_o esau_n now_o rule_v over_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o cloth_n he_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o adam_n those_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o garment_n of_o desire_n that_o esau_n have_v and_o they_o put_v upon_o his_o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o skin_n of_o the_o head_n of_o rabbi_n ishmael_n he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n that_o have_v be_v kill_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o have_v so_o comely_a a_o face_n that_o cesar_n daughter_n cause_v the_o skin_n of_o it_o to_o be_v take_v off_o and_o preserve_v in_o balsam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o hang_v upon_o he_o a_o pearl_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o zuzee_n and_o proclaim_v before_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o computation_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o jacob_n as_o one_o gloss_n or_o of_o isaac_n as_o another_o be_v falsehood_n that_o be_v his_o prophecy_n by_o which_o he_o promise_v redemption_n to_o his_o child_n be_v a_o lie_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n i._n e._n of_o esau_n be_v a_o deceiver_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o see_v this_o sight_n at_o present_n let_v he_o see_v it_o and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o see_v it_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o that_o be_v till_o the_o seventi_v year_n again_o what_o do_v thy_o deceiver_n get_v by_o his_o deceit_n and_o what_o do_v that_o falsifier_n get_v by_o his_o falsehood_n and_o so_o at_o length_n conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woe_n to_o this_o man_n when_o he_o shall_v arise_v woe_n to_o esau_n when_o jacob_n shall_v arise_v i_o think_v fit_a to_o transcribe_v these_o thing_n only_o to_o give_v you_o a_o specimen_fw-la with_o what_o confidence_n the_o jewish_a writer_n esteem_v the_o roman_n for_o edomite_n of_o who_o they_o hardly_o ever_o speak_v without_o spleen_n and_o hatred_n curse_n and_o abhorrency_n the_o word_n shut_v within_o the_o parenthesis_n be_v not_o i_o but_o those_o of_o the_o gloss._n v._o i_o do_v not_o belive_o that_o the_o roman_n be_v thus_o take_v for_o edomite_n by_o the_o jew_n when_o the_o greek_a version_n be_v write_v but_o yet_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o edomite_n be_v as_o odious_a to_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o those_o interpreter_n from_o that_o hatred_n shall_v envy_v they_o those_o thing_n amos_n have_v foretell_v shall_v happen_v to_o they_o that_o remain_v of_o edom_n and_o divert_v his_o word_n another_o way_n 3._o way_n way_n way_n way_n way_n way_n shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 152._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o offering_n thou_o shall_v receive_v from_o they_o gold_n silver_n and_o brass_n exod._n the_o gold_n be_v babel_n the_o silver_n be_v media_n the_o brass_n be_v greece_n dan._n ii_o but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o iron_n why_o so_o because_o wicked_a edom_n that_o waste_v the_o sanctuary_n be_v liken_v to_o that_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n in_o time_n to_o come_v will_v accept_v a_o offering_n from_o every_o kingdom_n except_o edom._n verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o abstain_v from_o pollution_n of_o idol_n and_o from_o fornication_n i._o it_o may_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v ask_v whether_o these_o four_o thing_n be_v forbid_v under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o notion_n namely_o this_o that_o the_o convert_a gentile_n may_v not_o give_v offence_n to_o the_o jew_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o abstain_v from_o all_o these_o thing_n or_o whether_o there_o may_v not_o be_v something_o else_o interweave_v viz._n that_o those_o convert_v gentile_n may_v not_o relapse_n into_o something_o of_o their_o former_a heathenism_n the_o abstain_v from_o pollution_n of_o idol_n and_o from_o fornication_n seem_v to_o respect_v this_o late_a as_o that_o of_o abstain_v from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o blood_n the_o former_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n one_o may_v wonder_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o forehead_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_n who_o not_o only_o practise_v but_o teach_v diametrical_o contrary_a to_o this_o decree_n of_o the_o apostle_n revel_v ii_o 14_o 20._o those_o balaamite_n and_o jezebelite_n with_o what_o paint_n can_v they_o beautify_v that_o horrid_a and_o accurse_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o be_v it_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o pretend_v or_o rather_o do_v they_o not_o abuse_v that_o love_n and_o charity_n command_v in_o the_o gospel_n namely_o make_v a_o show_n of_o some_o more_o transcendent_a friendship_n among_o themselves_o they_o will_v eat_v any_o thing_n with_o any_o man_n and_o lie_v carnal_o with_o any_o woman_n i_o have_v oftentimes_o think_v of_o those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n iu_o 3._o forbid_v to_o marry_v who_o be_v these_o that_o forbid_v to_o marry_v but_o especial_o upon_o what_o account_n do_v they_o forbid_v it_o we_o know_v indeed_o upon_o what_o unreasonable_a reason_n marriage_n be_v forbid_v to_o some_o in_o the_o romish_a communion_n in_o these_o late_a age_n of_o the_o world_n but_o to_o who_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n it_o be_v forbid_v in_o those_o last_v day_n of_o the_o jewish_a oeconomy_n to_o which_o time_n the_o apostle_n refer_v in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o easy_o determine_v as_o to_o the_o clause_n that_o follow_v immediate_o in_o the_o apostle_n command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o god_n have_v create_v to_o be_v receive_v etc._n etc._n that_o passage_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n 2._o mind_n mind_n mind_n mind_n mind_n mind_n bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 60._o 2._o when_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v the_o second_o time_n the_o pharisee_n i._n e._n the_o separatist_n be_v great_o multiply_v in_o israel_n who_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o eat_v flesh_n nor_o to_o drink_v wine_n r._n joshua_n apply_v himself_o to_o they_o and_o say_v my_o son_n who_o do_v you_o not_o eat_v flesh_n nor_o drink_v any_o wine_n they_o say_v unto_o he_o shall_v we_o eat_v flesh_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o that_o altar_n be_v now_o break_v down_o shall_v we_o drink_v wine_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o pour_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o altar_n which_o altar_n be_v now_o go_v if_o it_o be_v so_o say_v he_o than_o we_o shall_v not_o eat_v bread_n because_o the_o offering_n of_o breadcorn_n be_v cease_v we_o shall_v not_o eat_v any_o fruit_n because_o the_o offering_n of_o first-fruit_n be_v at_o a_o end_n we_o shall_v not_o

towards_o africa_n gauros_n melita_n from_o camerina_n lxxxiv_o mile_n from_o lilybaeum_n cxiii_o ptolemy_n reckon_v it_o among_o the_o maritime_a island_n of_o africa_n for_o thus_o he_o distinguish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d island_n adjacent_a to_o africa_n near_o the_o land_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o maritime_a island_n of_o africa_n among_o these_o late_a we_o find_v the_o island_n melite_n in_o which_o be_v the_o city_n melita_n 38._o 45._o 34._o 40._o chersonesus_n 38._o 40._o 34._o 45._o juno_n temple_n 39_o  _fw-fr 34._o 40._o hercules_n temple_n 38._o 45._o 36._o 06._o 6._o 06._o 06._o 06._o 06._o 06._o 06._o strab._n lib._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n before_o pachynus_n lie_v melita_n and_o gaudus_fw-la pliny_n call_v it_o gauros_n eighty_o three_o mile_n from_o both_o i._n e._n sicily_n and_o pachynus_n both_o be_v distant_a eighty_o eight_o mile_n where_o the_o latin_a interpr_fw-la say_v furlong_n make_v a_o very_a vast_a defect_n in_o the_o measure_n whereas_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o same_o strabo_n 17._o strabo_n strabo_n strabo_n strabo_n strabo_n strabo_n ibid._n lib._n 17._o the_o distance_n between_o carthage_n and_o lilybeum_n of_o sicily_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o furlong_n or_o near_o two_o hundred_o mile_n and_o melita_n from_o lilybeum_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o mile_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o island_n be_v situate_v almost_o in_o the_o middle_n between_o the_o sicilian_a and_o the_o african_a shore_n ancient_o under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o carthage_n and_o from_o they_o perhaps_o take_v the_o name_n of_o melita_n which_o in_o their_o language_n signify_v evasion_n or_o escape_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o escape_v from_o the_o mariner_n that_o sail_v out_o of_o africa_n escape_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o syrte_n it_o be_v certain_o a_o escape_n to_o paul_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v shipwrack_v with_o he_o in_o this_o place_n verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o barbarous_a people_n etc._n etc._n col._n iii_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_n barbarian_a scythian_a i._o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v by_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_n partly_o because_o the_o grecian_n excel_v all_o other_o nation_n in_o language_n and_o learning_n partly_o because_o the_o jew_n have_v so_o long_o lie_v under_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o greek_n the_o ptolomee_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o seleucidae_n on_o the_o other_o from_o whence_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v common_o take_v by_o the_o rabbin_n for_o all_o kind_n of_o gentile_a learning_n wherein_o the_o grecian_n peculiar_o excel_v hence_o that_o passage_n 2._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n megillah_n fol._n 9_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o beauty_n of_o japhet_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o sem._n the_o gloss_n be_v this_o be_v the_o greek_a tongue_n which_o be_v more_o elegant_a than_o any_o language_n of_o the_o child_n of_o japhet_n and_o aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greek_a way_n of_o writing_n be_v most_o elegant_a and_o hence_o be_v it_o 2._o that_o the_o jew_n even_o while_o they_o be_v under_o the_o roman_a yoke_n count_v their_o year_n by_o the_o epocha_n or_o aera_fw-la of_o the_o greek_n that_o be_v the_o seleucidae_n whence_o that_o cavil_n of_o the_o sadducee_n 8._o sadducee_n sadducee_n sadducee_n sadducee_n sadducee_n sadducee_n jadaim_v cap._n 4._o h●l_n 8._o a_o certain_a sadducee_n say_v i_o rebuke_v you_o o_o you_o pharisees_n because_o you_o write_v the_o emperor_n with_o moses_n the_o gloss_n be_v in_o writing_n of_o contract_n they_o write_v the_o year_n of_o the_o king_n and_o this_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o also_o be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o israel_n viz._n that_o they_o may_v reckon_v according_a to_o the_o year_n of_o the_o seleucidae_n see_v josephus_n and_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n ii_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o jew_n call_v all_o gentile_n greek_n so_o the_o greek_n call_v all_o other_o nation_n but_o their_o own_o barbarian_n 14._o barbarian_n barbarian_n barbarian_n barbarian_n barbarian_n barbarian_n ●●●_o 14._o strabo_n large_o discuss_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o name_n and_o he_o the_o reader_n may_v consult_v perhaps_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n may_v have_v some_o relation_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bar_n a_o chaldee_n word_n which_o signify_v without_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stranger_n or_o one_o of_o another_o country_n in_o the_o samaritan_n version_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bari_n a_o foreigner_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v double_v denote_v a_o great_a foreigner_n but_o to_o let_v etymology_n pass_v i_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o syriack_n in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o colossian_n before_o quote_v instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arami_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barbarian_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joni_n or_o greek_a which_o be_v chiesty_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scythian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barbari_fw-la whence_o these_o inhabitant_n of_o melita_n shall_v be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barbarous_a people_n be_v something_o obscure_a when_o doubtless_o the_o island_n itself_o be_v under_o the_o roman_a jurisdiction_n which_o the_o very_a name_n publius_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o this_o island_n do_v make_v out_o however_o the_o inhabitant_n seem_v to_o be_v african_n bring_v over_o thither_o by_o the_o carthaginian_n when_o they_o have_v possession_n of_o that_o island_n for_o i_o hardly_o think_v st._n luke_n will_v call_v the_o roman_n barbarian_n when_o they_o be_v so_o very_o cultivate_v a_o nation_n and_o all_o people_n be_v ambitious_a of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o roman_a st._n paul_n himself_o have_v obtain_v it_o the_o people_n of_o melita_n perhaps_o be_v transplant_v out_o of_o barbary_n itself_o as_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n at_o length_n be_v call_v 2._o call_v call_v call_v call_v call_v call_v jevamoth_n fol._n 63._o 2._o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o man_n of_o barbary_n and_o the_o man_n of_o mauritania_n that_o walk_v naked_a in_o the_o street_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o loathsome_a and_o execrable_a before_o god_n than_o he_o that_o go_v naked_a in_o the_o street_n verse_n iv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vengeance_n suffer_v not_o to_o live_v that_o of_o the_o jewish_a writer_n be_v not_o much_o unlike_o this_o 2._o this_o this_o this_o this_o this_o this_o sanhedr_n fol._n 37._o 2._o &_o bemid_n rab_n fol._n 259._o 2._o although_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v cease_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o four_o death_n cease_v for_o he_o that_o deserve_v ston_a either_o fall_v from_o his_o house_n or_o a_o wild_a beast_n tear_n and_o devour_v he_o he_o that_o deserve_v burn_v either_o fall_v into_o the_o fire_n or_o a_o serpent_n bite_v he_o he_o that_o deserve_v cut_v off_o with_o the_o sword_n be_v either_o betray_v into_o the_o power_n of_o a_o heathen_a kingdom_n or_o the_o robber_n break_v in_o upon_o he_o he_o that_o deserve_v strangle_v be_v either_o suffocate_v in_o the_o water_n or_o die_v by_o a_o squinancy_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n shake_v the_o beast_n off_o into_o the_o fire_n the_o first_o miraculous_a sign_n record_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v about_o a_o serpent_n exod._n iu._n and_o so_o be_v this_o last_o for_o they_o may_v both_o be_v reckon_v among_o mere_a sign_n verse_n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o honour_v we_o with_o many_o honour_n that_o be_v bestow_v many_o gift_n upon_o we_o 3._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o bemidb._n rab_n fol._n 239._o 3._o manoah_n say_v to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v thy_o name_n that_o when_o thy_o word_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o may_v do_v thou_o honour_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o may_v give_v thou_o a_o gift_n nor_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o other_o than_o we_o may_v do_v thou_o honour_n with_o some_o gift_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_v i_o will_v honour_v thou_o numb_a xxii_o 16._o so_o 1_o tim._n v._o 3._o honour_n widow_n that_o be_v widow_n indeed_o verse_n xi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o sign_n be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n gemini_fw-la in_o the_o zodiac_n common_o picture_v sit_v

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o scribe_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o governor_n of_o it_o these_o word_n be_v recite_v with_o some_o variation_n elsewhere_o 1._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o avodah_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n 5._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n who_o teach_v other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scribe_n any_o learned_a many_o as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o common_a people_n and_o especial_o any_o father_n of_o the_o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o disputer_n or_o propounder_n of_o question_n he_o that_o preach_v and_o interpret_v the_o law_n more_o profound_o verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o world_n by_o wisdom_n know_v not_o god_n that_o be_v the_o world_n in_o its_o divinity_n can_v not_o by_o its_o wisdom_n know_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o wisdom_n which_o have_v god_n for_o its_o author_n but_o that_o have_v god_n for_o its_o object_n and_o be_v to_o be_v render_v wisdom_n about_o god_n there_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n about_o natural_a thing_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n about_o god_n that_o be_v divinity_n but_o the_o world_n in_o its_o divinity_n can_v not_o by_o wisdom_n know_v god_n chap._n ii_o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o wisdom_n not_o of_o this_o world_n the_o apostle_n mention_n a_o fourfold_a wisdom_n i._o heathen_a wisdom_n or_o that_o of_o the_o philosopher_n chap._n i._n 22._o which_o be_v common_o call_v among_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grecian_a wisdom_n which_o be_v so_o undervalue_v by_o they_o that_o they_o join_v these_o two_o under_o the_o same_o curse_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o breed_v hog_n and_o curse_a be_v he_o who_o teach_v his_o son_n grecian_a wisdom_n 2._o wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n wisdom_n bava_n k●ma_n fol._n 82._o 2._o ii_o jewish_a wisdom_n that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o crucify_v christ_n vers_fw-la 8._o iii_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o gospel_n vers_fw-la 7._o iv_o the_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o world_n distinguish_v as_o it_o seem_v from_o the_o rest_n where_o this_o world_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o sense_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o last_o and_o high_a wisdom_n which_o who_o be_v there_o that_o can_v obtain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o world_n before_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o this_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v namely_o to_o show_v that_o the_o high_a yea_o the_o sound_a wisdom_n of_o the_o age_n before_o go_v be_v not_o in_o any_o manner_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o evangelic_n wisdom_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v etc._n etc._n r._n 1._o r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 99_o 1._o chaia_n bar_n abba_n say_v r._n jochanan_n say_v all_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o but_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v o_o god_n beside_o thou_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v repeat_v elsewhere_o 1_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o schabb._n f._n 63._o 1_o upon_o another_o occasion_n where_o the_o gloss_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o prophet_n can_v not_o see_v these_o thing_n you_o see_v here_o the_o rabbin_z distinguish_v between_o the_o day_n of_o messiah_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o be_v sometime_o do_v by_o other_o but_o they_o be_v very_o common_o confound_v and_o you_o see_v upon_o what_o reason_n yea_o upon_o what_o necessity_n he_o be_v drive_v to_o this_o distinction_n namely_o that_o he_o suppose_v something_n lay_v up_o for_o those_o that_o wait_v for_o god_n which_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o prophet_n never_o see_v but_o say_v he_o the_o prophet_n see_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n therefore_o they_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n rabbin_z learn_v from_o paul_n that_o the_o revelation_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v far_o more_o bright_a than_o the_o prophet_n ever_o attain_v to_o chap._n iii_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o unto_o babe_n the_o hebrew_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o give_v suck_v hence_o that_o say_n be_v very_o common_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n in_o school_n 1._o school_n school_n school_n school_n school_n school_n chetub_n fol._n 50._o 1._o rabh_n say_v to_o rabh_n samuel_n bar_n shillah_n the_o schoolmaster_n take_v a_o child_n of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n and_o give_v he_o food_n as_o you_o will_v do_v a_o ox._n the_o gloss_n be_v feed_v he_o with_o the_o law_n as_o you_o feed_v a_o ox_n which_o you_o fatten_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v a_o man_n deal_v gentle_o with_o his_o son_n to_o his_o twelve_o year_n the_o gloss_n there_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o learn_v let_v he_o deal_v gentle_o with_o he_o and_o with_o fair_a word_n etc._n etc._n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wood_n hay_n stubble_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v speak_v of_o doctrine_n be_v plain_a by_o the_o context_n i._o he_o suppose_v these_o bvilder_n although_o they_o build_v not_o so_o well_o yet_o to_o have_v set_v themselves_o upon_o that_o work_n with_o no_o ill_a mind_n vers_fw-la 15._o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v save_v ii_o by_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o these_o thing_n gold_n silver_n wood_n hay_o stubble_n we_o may_v understand_v not_o only_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o teach_v but_o even_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o doctrine_n teach_v for_o if_o they_o have_v all_o propound_v the_o same_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n if_o they_o have_v not_o all_o declare_v it_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o while_o some_o produce_v gold_n silver_n wood_n precious_a pure_a sound_a doctrine_n other_o bring_v hay_o stubble_n doctrine_n that_o be_v vile_a trifle_a and_o of_o no_o value_n or_o solidity_n the_o very_a doctrine_n be_v different_a and_o some_o be_v such_o as_o can_v endure_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o other_o which_o can_v not_o iii_o there_o be_v some_o who_o scatter_a grain_n of_o judaisme_n among_o the_o people_n but_o this_o they_o do_v not_o as_o profess_o oppose_a the_o gospel_n but_o out_o of_o ignorance_n and_o because_o they_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o sufficient_o understand_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n paul_n call_v these_o and_o such_o like_a doctrine_n hay_n and_o stubble_n to_o be_v consume_v by_o fire_n yet_o while_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n who_o have_v teach_v such_o thing_n may_v escape_v because_o they_o oppose_v not_o the_o truth_n out_o of_o malice_n but_o out_o of_o ignorance_n have_v broach_v falsehood_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o day_n shall_v declare_v it_o because_o it_o be_v reveal_v by_o fire_n two_o thing_n shall_v discover_v every_o man_n work_n the_o day_n and_o the_o fire_n both_o which_o you_o may_v not_o understand_v amiss_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n manifest_v and_o prove_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v very_o frequent_o call_v the_o day_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n call_v fire_n deut._n xxxiii_o 2._o but_o i_o have_v rather_o in_o this_o place_n understand_v by_o the_o day_n the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v short_o come_v and_o by_o fire_n the_o fire_n of_o divine_a indignation_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o i_o be_o the_o more_o incline_v to_o this_o interpretation_n because_o there_o be_v so_o frequent_a remembrance_n of_o that_o day_n and_o fire_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n when_o therefore_o there_o be_v some_o who_o build_v judaisme_n upon_o the_o gospel_n foundation_n and_o that_o out_o of_o unskilfulness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o of_o such_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v he_o foretell_v

shall_v be_v no_o more_o thence_o a_o infant_n of_o day_n nor_o a_o old_a man_n that_o have_v not_o fill_v his_o day_n for_o the_o child_n shall_v die_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v so_o clear_a and_o great_a mean_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o gospel_n that_o none_o need_v to_o be_v a_o child_n in_o understanding_n if_o they_o will_v but_o labour_v to_o know_v and_o that_o even_o the_o young_a child_n may_v speak_v itself_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a for_o knowledge_n if_o man_n will_v apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o mean_v afford_v for_o knowledge_n they_o produce_v that_o in_o i_o joh._n ii_o 27._o the_o anoint_v which_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o abide_v in_o you_o and_o you_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n teach_v you_o etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o apostle_n himself_o do_v explain_v what_o that_o anoint_v be_v namely_o truth_n but_o as_o the_o same_o anoint_v teach_v you_o of_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v truth_n which_o be_v the_o very_a common_a title_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o speak_v full_o to_o this_o matter_n i_o shall_v clear_v this_o i._o that_o after_o god_n have_v complete_v and_o sign_v the_o scripture_n canon_n christian_n must_v expect_v revelation_n no_o more_o it_o be_v promise_v by_o god_n that_o he_o will_v pour_v down_o of_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o last_o day_n but_o it_o mean_v the_o last_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o when_o she_o have_v finish_v her_o day_n and_o see_v her_o last_o the_o spirit_n in_o such_o kind_n of_o effusion_n be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o no_o more_o ii_o i_o shall_v show_v that_o the_o scripture_n contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o we_o to_o know_v or_o to_o inquire_v of_o god_n about_o it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o the_o season_n act._n i._n it_o be_v not_o for_o peter_n to_o inquire_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o john_n what_o be_v that_o to_o he_o joh._n xxi_o 22._o but_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o 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