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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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28_o 45._o &_o 12._o 19_o 42._o and_o divers_a other_o place_n be_v well_o weigh_v and_o it_o will_v be_v utter_o unimaginable_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v less_o believer_n in_o jerusalem_n now_o than_o many_o hundred_o much_o more_o unimaginable_a that_o these_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o be_v all_o who_o be_v all_o galilean_n and_o no_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n at_o all_o this_o number_n therefore_o mention_v by_o the_o evangelist_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v all_o the_o church_n in_o that_o city_n but_o only_o the_o society_n and_o company_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n own_o train_n and_o retinue_n whilst_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n that_o company_v with_o he_o all_o the_o time_n that_o he_o go_v in_o and_o out_o among_o his_o disciple_n act_n 1._o 21._o and_o this_o company_n though_o it_o be_v mingle_v and_o disperse_v among_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o city_n for_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n and_o join_v in_o act_n of_o worship_n yet_o do_v they_o keep_v together_o as_o a_o more_o entire_a and_o peculiar_a society_n and_o stand_a presbytery_n act._n 4._o 21._o and_o of_o the_o rest_n dare_v none_o join_v himself_o unto_o they_o act_v 5._o 13._o and_o thus_o they_o continue_v till_o the_o persecution_n at_o stephen_n death_n disperse_v they_o all_o but_o the_o apostle_n act_n 3._o 1._o vers._n 16._o this_o scripture_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v fulfil_v i_o apprehend_v not_o what_o the_o word_n have_v do_v in_o this_o clause_n for_o it_o have_v be_v both_o more_o proper_a for_o the_o sense_n and_o more_o facile_a for_o the_o reader_n to_o have_v it_o read_v this_o scripture_n must_v needs_o be_v fulfil_v now_o the_o application_n of_o these_o place_n so_o pertinent_o and_o home_o to_o judas_n show_v the_o illumination_n and_o knowledge_n that_o the_o breathe_n and_o give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 20._o 22._o have_v wrought_v in_o the_o disciple_n vers._n 18._o this_o man_n purchase_v a_o field_n with_o the_o reward_n of_o iniquity_n not_o that_o he_o himself_o buy_v this_o field_n for_o matthew_n resolve_v the_o contrary_a matth._n 27._o 7._o and_o tell_v that_o it_o be_v buy_v by_o the_o chief_a priest_n for_o his_o damn_a bribe_n nor_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n in_o his_o intention_n when_o he_o bargain_v for_o his_o money_n but_o peter_n by_o a_o bitter_a irrision_n show_v the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o wretched_a covetise_n and_o how_o he_o that_o think_v to_o enlarge_v his_o revenue_n and_o to_o settle_v his_o habitation_n by_o such_o horrid_a mean_n come_v home_o by_o it_o with_o the_o contrary_a his_o revenue_n to_o purchase_v land_n for_o other_o his_o habitation_n to_o be_v desolate_a and_o himself_o to_o come_v to_o so_o sad_a a_o end_n §._o and_o fall_v headlong_o etc._n etc._n universality_n antiquity_n and_o consent_n have_v so_o determinate_o conclude_v that_o judas_n hang_v himself_o that_o there_o be_v no_o gainsay_n yet_o have_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leave_v it_o so_o indifferent_a whether_o he_o hang_v himself_o or_o be_v strangle_v by_o the_o devil_n that_o if_o i_o be_v not_o tie_v up_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o to_o the_o contrary_a i_o shall_v the_o rather_o take_v it_o the_o latter_a way_n and_o if_o i_o dare_v so_o interpret_v it_o i_o shall_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o purpose_n that_o satan_n take_v he_o away_o bodily_a strangle_v he_o in_o the_o air_n and_o then_o fling_v he_o headlong_o and_o burst_v out_o his_o bowel_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la vel_fw-la a_o seipso_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la praecipitatur_fw-la say_v stephanus_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n may_v that_o verse_n of_o matth._n 27._o 5._o be_v very_o well_o interpret_v and_o he_o cast_v down_o the_o silver_n piece_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o depart_v and_o go_v away_o he_o be_v strangle_v the_o devil_n catch_v he_o away_o and_o stifle_v he_o and_o then_o cast_v he_o headlong_o and_o burst_v out_o of_o he_o with_o the_o eruption_n of_o his_o entrails_n and_o this_o terrible_a occurrence_n will_v soon_o be_v note_v of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n act_v 1._o 19_o vers._n 19_o accldama_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o field_n of_o blood_n by_o a_o double_a relation_n first_o because_o it_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n of_o blood_n math._n 27._o 7._o and_o second_o because_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o his_o blood_n that_o take_v that_o price_n for_o so_o this_o verse_n intimate_v vers._n 21._o wherefore_o of_o these_o man_n that_o have_v company_v with_o we_o §._o observation_n upon_o the_o election_n of_o mathias_n first_o that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n the_o apostle_n be_v twelve_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o this_o that_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n may_v be_v parallel_n to_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o jewish_a for_o now_o jew_n and_o christian_n be_v to_o join_v together_o and_o this_o be_v hint_v in_o the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o church_n so_o often_o mention_v in_o the_o revelation_n and_o speak_v out_o rev._n 21._o 12._o 14._o second_o that_o mathias_n and_o joses_n be_v choose_v to_o the_o present_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o election_n be_v not_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o if_o every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o believer_n in_o jerusalem_n either_o do_v or_o may_v give_v his_o vote_n to_o the_o choose_n of_o they_o but_o it_o be_v only_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o whole_a presbytery_n or_o the_o hundred_o and_o eight_o among_o themselves_o for_o so_o be_v it_o most_o plain_a vers_fw-la 15._o &_o 21._o be_v compare_v together_o observe_v the_o phrase_n of_o these_o man_n that_o have_v company_v with_o we_o three_o that_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o ordain_v a_o apostle_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n as_o they_o can_v ordain_v elder_n but_o they_o be_v force_v to_o use_v a_o divine_a lot_n which_o be_v as_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o christ_n impose_v on_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v that_o opinion_n take_v little_a notice_n of_o this_o circumstance_n that_o have_v place_v bishop_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n by_o a_o common_a and_o successive_a ordination_n vers._n 25._o joseph_n call_v barsabas_n who_o be_v surname_v justus_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v call_v jose_n mark_v 6._o 3._o &_o 15._o 40._o the_o brother_n of_o james_n the_o less_o and_o the_o rather_o to_o be_v so_o suppose_v because_o he_o be_v surname_v justus_n as_o james_n be_v and_o so_o say_v beza_n one_o old_a copy_n read_v jose_n here_o and_o the_o syriack_n for_o jose_n read_v joseph_n in_o chap._n 4._o 36._o so_o indifferent_o be_v the_o name_n use_v one_o for_o another_o and_o from_o this_o indifferency_n have_v some_o conclude_v that_o joseph_n here_o and_o jose_n in_o that_o chapter_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n the_o nearness_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o barsabas_n and_o barnabas_n help_v forward_o that_o supposal_n but_o first_o that_o jose_n or_o joseph_n in_o chap._n 4._o 36._o be_v bear_v in_o cyprus_n this_o joseph_n or_o jose_v here_o be_v bear_v in_o galilee_n second_o although_o the_o apostle_n belike_o have_v name_v these_o two_o joseph_n to_o distinguish_v they_o the_o one_o barsabas_n and_o the_o other_o barnabas_n two_o name_n that_o be_v not_o far_o asunder_o in_o sound_n and_o utterance_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o sense_n and_o in_o the_o apostle_n intention_n if_o they_o name_v the_o one_o as_o they_o do_v the_o other_o barnabas_n be_v interpret_v by_o the_o evangelist_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v general_o the_o son_n of_o consolation_n but_o the_o greek_a may_v as_o well_o bear_v the_o son_n of_o exhortation_n for_o so_o it_o be_v know_v well_o enough_o the_o word_n familiar_o signify_v the_o syriack_n use_v indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o consolation_n luke_n 6._o 24._o phil._n 2._o 1._o rom._n 12._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 4_o 5._o and_o in_o the_o place_n in_o hand_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o place_n last_o cite_v before_o it_o but_o whether_o barnabas_n may_v not_o equal_o be_v deduce_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prophesy_v or_o instruct_v i_o refer_v to_o the_o reader_n be_v it_o whether_o it_o will_v certain_a it_o be_v the_o etymology_n and_o notation_n do_v very_o far_o recede_v from_o that_o of_o barsabas_n some_o conceive_v that_o this_o signify_v the_o son_n of_o a_o oath_n other_o the_o son_n of_o fullness_n but_o the_o notation_n to_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v
by_o the_o forsake_v of_o those_o rite_n partly_o by_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o different_a manner_n and_o observance_n a_o christian_n may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o jew_n the_o law_n be_v not_o more_o solicitous_a to_o mark_v out_o and_o separate_v a_o jew_n from_o a_o heathen_a by_o circumcision_n than_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v that_o by_o the_o same_o circumcision_n a_o christian_n shall_v not_o judaize_v and_o the_o same_o care_v it_o have_v deserve_o take_v about_o the_o sabbath_n for_o since_o the_o jew_n among_o other_o mark_n of_o distinction_n be_v make_v of_o a_o different_a colour_n as_o it_o be_v from_o all_o nation_n by_o their_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o by_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o another_o sabbath_n since_o of_o necessity_n a_o sabbath_n must_v be_v keep_v up_o that_o christian_n may_v be_v of_o a_o different_a colour_n from_o the_o jew_n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o hail_n in_o the_o vulgar_a dialect_n of_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n taani●●_n fol._n 64._o 2._o the_o rabbin_n see_v a_o certain_a holy_a man_n of_o caphar_n immi_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o hail_n 1_o hail_n hail_n hail_n hail_n hail_n hail_n ib._n sheviith_o ●_o 35._o 2._o &_o 36._o 1_o how_o do_v they_o salute_v a_o israelite_n all_o hail_n 3._o hail_n hail_n hail_n hail_n hail_n hail_n id._n gittin_n fol._n 47._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o hold_v he_o by_o the_o foot_n this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v to_o kiss_v his_o foot_n so_o 2_o king_n iu_o 27._o for_o this_o be_v not_o unusual_a as_o r._n janni_n and_o r._n jonathan_n be_v sit_v together_o a_o certain_a man_n come_v and_o kiss_v the_o foot_n of_o r._n jonathan_n 3._o jonathan_n jonathan_n jonathan_n jonathan_n jonathan_n jonathan_n hieros_n kidd●shin_n ●_o 61._o 3._o compare_v the_o evangelist_n here_o and_o you_o will_v find_v that_o this_o be_v do_v by_o mary_n magdalen_n only_o who_o former_o have_v kiss_v christ_n foot_n and_o who_o have_v go_v twice_o to_o the_o sepulchre_n however_o matthew_n make_v mention_v but_o of_o once_o go_v the_o story_n in_o short_a be_v thus_o to_o be_v lay_v together_o at_o the_o first_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n christ_n arise_v a_o great_a earthquake_n happen_v at_o that_o time_n about_o the_o same_o time_n magdalen_n and_o the_o other_o woman_n leave_v their_o house_n to_o go_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n while_o they_o meet_v together_o and_o make_v all_o thing_n ready_a and_o take_v their_o journey_n to_o the_o tomb_n the_o sun_n be_v up_o when_o they_o be_v come_v they_o be_v inform_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o send_v back_o to_o the_o disciple_n the_o matter_n be_v tell_v to_o the_o disciple_n peter_n and_o john_n run_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n magdalen_n also_o follow_v after_o they_o they_o have_v see_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o resurrection_n return_v to_o their_o company_n but_o 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〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n and_o then_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teach_n in_o the_o twenty_o verse_n 2._o among_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o with_o we_o and_o in_o all_o nation_n those_o be_v make_v disciple_n that_o they_o may_v be_v teach_v 1._o teach_v teach_v teach_v teach_v teach_v teach_v bab._n schab_n fol._n 31._o 1._o a_o certain_a heathen_a come_v to_o the_o great_a hillel_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v i_o a_o proselyte_n that_o thou_o may_v teach_v i_o he_o be_v first_o to_o be_v proselyte_v and_o then_o to_o be_v teach_v thus_o first_o make_v they_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o baptism_n and_o then_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptise_v there_o be_v divers_a end_n of_o baptism_n 1._o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n it_o visible_o teach_v invisible_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o wash_n of_o we_o from_o all_o our_o 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greek_a it_o be_v of_o the_o helenist_n which_o word_n be_v also_o use_v chap._n 9_o 29._o and_o 11._o 20._o and_o be_v of_o no_o small_a controversy_n for_o the_o sense_n whether_o it_o mean_v greek_n that_o live_v among_o the_o jew_n or_o jew_n that_o live_v among_o the_o greek_n whether_o greek_o that_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n or_o jew_n that_o use_v the_o greek_a tongue_n but_o the_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o it_o upon_o these_o ground_n 1._o because_o proselyte_v greek_n which_o some_o think_v hellenistae_n mean_v be_v express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 12._o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joseph_n ant._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 4._o and_o not_o hellenistae_n 2._o because_o the_o very_a form_n of_o the_o word_n hellinista_n do_v more_o proper_o import_v a_o jew_n ingraft_v into_o the_o greek_n than_o a_o greek_a ingraft_v into_o the_o jew_n 3._o because_o whereas_o judaeus_n and_o helen_n distinguish_v the_o two_o nation_n jew_n and_o greek_a all_o along_o in_o the_o scripture_n hebraeus_n and_o hellenista_n must_v needs_o signify_v something_o else_o here_o 4._o because_o if_o by_o hellenistae_n have_v be_v mean_v the_o convert_v greek_n it_o have_v be_v most_o proper_a in_o contradiction_n to_o they_o to_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o because_o the_o story_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n hither_o make_v the_o church_n to_o consist_v most_o especial_o of_o jew_n as_o chap._n 2._o 5_o 22._o and_o 3._o 12._o and_o though_o it_o mention_v proselyte_n among_o they_o yet_o seem_v it_o most_o improbable_a that_o their_o number_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a as_o to_o have_v seven_o deacon_n choose_v for_o they_o 6._o because_o nicolas_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o be_v express_o call_v a_o proselyte_n of_o antioch_n which_o have_v be_v somewhat_o improper_a if_o all_o the_o business_n have_v only_o concern_v proselyte_n by_o 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nether_a galilee_n health_n we_o certify_v you_o that_o the_o time_n be_v come_v of_o separate_v the_o tithe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o our_o brethren_n that_o inhabit_v the_o upper_a south_n country_n and_o that_o inhabit_v the_o nether_a south_n country_n health_n we_o certify_v you_o etc._n etc._n the_o upper_a south_n country_n consist_v of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n which_o be_v hilly_a the_o nether_a of_o a_o plain_a and_o valley_n sink_v on_o both_o side_n which_o country_n although_o it_o be_v 13._o be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v r._n tanch_a &_o r._n salom._n in_o num._n 13._o barren_a above_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n yet_o have_v its_o inhabitant_n and_o those_o many_o as_o well_o as_o other_o country_n of_o the_o land_n he_o that_o turn_v over_o the_o talmudical_a book_n will_v meet_v very_o frequent_o with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o south_n take_v for_o whole_a judea_n in_o opposition_n to_o galilee_n 3._o galilee_n galilee_n galilee_n galilee_n galilee_n galilee_n hieros_n taanith_n fol._n 66._o 3._o those_o of_o zippor_n enjoin_v a_o fast_a to_o obtain_v rain_n but_o the_o rain_n come_v not_o down_o therefore_o say_v they_o of_o zippor_n r._n joshua_n ben_n levi_n obtain_v rain_n for_o the_o southern_a people_n but_o r._n chaninah_n hinder_v it_o from_o come_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o zippor_n they_o be_v call_v therefore_o together_o to_o a_o second_o fast_o r._n chaninah_n send_v to_o fetch_v r._n joshua_n ben_fw-mi levi._n and_o both_o go_v out_o to_o the_o fast_a and_o yet_o rain_n fall_v not_o he_o stand_v forth_o therefore_o and_o say_v before_o they_o neither_o do_v joshua_n be_v levi_n obtain_v rain_n for_o the_o southern_a people_n nor_o do_v r._n chaninah_n restrain_v it_o from_o the_o people_n of_o zippor_n but_o the_o southern_a people_n have_v a_o soft_a heart_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v humble_v but_o the_o people_n of_o zippor_n have_v a_o hard_a heart_n but_o now_o r._n josua_n ben_fw-mi levi_n who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la chaltah_n fol._n 57_o 2._o the_o southern_a be_v of_o lydda_n and_o those_o southern_a people_n for_o who_o he_o obtain_v rain_n be_v of_o lydda_n and_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o that_o country_n 2._o e_o idem_n trumoth_a fol._n 46._o 2._o 3._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o 2._o idem_fw-la erubbin_n fol._n 23._o 3._o a_o devont_a disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d learn_v the_o intercalation_n of_o the_o year_n before_o his_o master_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a he_o come_v and_o intercalate_v for_o galilee_n but_o he_o can_v not_o intercalate_n for_o the_o south_n that_o be_v for_o judea_n hence_o you_o may_v understand_v in_o what_o sense_n some_o rabbin_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d southern_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la succah_n fol._n 53._o 4._o r._n jacob_n of_o the_o south_n who_o be_v call_v also_o r._n jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la berac_n fol._n 2._o 2._o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n samlai_n of_o the_o south_n 4._o south_n south_n south_n south_n south_n south_n idem_fw-la ibid_fw-la fol._n 11._o 4._o who_o you_o have_v dispute_v with_o certain_a who_o the_o gemarist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v heretic_n who_o i_o think_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v christian_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o disputation_n of_o a_o christian_a purpose_v to_o assert_v a_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n but_o nevertheless_o a_o unity_n of_o the_o deity_n after_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o matter_n perhaps_o you_o will_v be_v of_o my_o judgement_n view_v the_o place_n chap._n xiii_o gaza_n after_o very_o many_o history_n of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o holy_a bible_n which_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o repeat_v here_o 18._o here_o here_o here_o here_o here_o here_o 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call_v by_o dioclorus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d old_a gaza_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gaza_n desert_n by_o strabo_n and_o the_o new_a testament_n act._n viii_o 26._o at_o last_o it_o be_v call_v new_a maijuma_n and_o after_o that_o constantia_n concern_v which_o see_v eusebius_n of_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n book_n iu._n chap._n xxviii_o and_o sozomen_n his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n book_n v._o chap._n iii_o 2._o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o iii_o bab._n avodah_n zara_n fol._n 11._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mention_v by_o the_o talmudist_n which_o the_o glosser_n interpret_n be_v a_o certain_a street_n without_o the_o city_n gaza_n where_o be_v a_o shambles_n and_o where_o there_o also_o be_v a_o idol_n temple_n 4._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n hieros_n avodah_n zara_n fol._n 39_o 4._o there_o be_v mention_v also_o the_o mart_n of_o gaza_n one_o of_o the_o three_o more_o fame_v mart_n to_o wit_n that_o of_o gaza_n and_o of_o aco_n and_o of_o botna_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 71._o 1._o there_o be_v a_o place_n also_o without_o the_o city_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o waste_v or_o desert_n of_o the_o leper_n cloister_n chap._n fourteen_o ascalon_n gerar._n the_o story_n of_o the_o eighty_o witch_n a_o scalon_n in_o the_o samaritane_n interpreter_n be_v the_o same_o with_o gerar_n gen._n xxi_o the_o word_n gerar_n among_o the_o talmudist_n seem_v to_o have_v pass_v into_o gerariku_n 3_o gerariku_n gerariku_n gerariku_n gerariku_n gerariku_n gerariku_n hieros_n sheviith_o fol._n 36._o 3_o wherefore_o say_v they_o have_v they_o not_o determine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o country_n which_o be_v in_o gerariku_n because_o it_o be_v ill_o to_o dwell_v in_o how_o far_o to_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n but_o behold_v gaza_n be_v pleasant_a to_o dwell_v in_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o author_n of_o aruch_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gardiki_n 〈◊〉_d gardiki_n gardiki_n gardiki_n gardiki_n gardiki_n gardiki_n aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bereshith_n rabbah_n say_v he_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gerarah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o gardiki_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o gerar_n gen._n xx._n 2._o with_o the_o jerusalem_n targumist_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o arad_n note_v the_o affinity_n of_o arad_n gerar_n and_o ascalon_n and_o thence_o unless_o i_o be_o deceive_v will_v grow_v some_o light_n to_o illustrate_v those_o place_n in_o the_o holy_a bible_n where_o we_o meet_v with_o these_o name_n 1._o name_n name_n name_n name_n name_n name_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o ascalon_n be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n five_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o furlong_n that_o be_v sixty_o five_o mile_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o old_a ascalon_n for_o benjamin_n tudelensis_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o double_a ascalon_n this_o our_o old_n and_o the_o new_a for_o thus_o he_o write_v 80._o write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v benjam_fw-la in_o l●inerario_fw-la pag._n mihi_fw-la 80._o thence_o from_o azotus_n be_v new_a ascalon_n distant_a two_o parsae_fw-la or_o leagnes_fw-la that_o be_v eight_o mile_n which_o ezra_n the_o priest_n of_o bless_a memory_n build_v at_o the_o sea_n shore_n and_o they_o call_v it_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o that_o be_v distant_a from_o old_a ascalon_n now_o destroy_v four_o league_n so_o that_o from_o azotus_n to_o ascalon_n of_o which_o we_o be_v speak_v and_o of_o which_o alone_o the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v be_v by_o his_o computation_n four_o and_o twenty_o mile_n and_o by_o the_o computation_n of_o adrichomius_n two_o hundred_o
by_o the_o council_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o their_o father_n but_o two_o bury_a place_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o council_n one_o for_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o strangle_v the_o other_o for_o those_o that_o be_v stone_v who_o also_o be_v hang_v and_o burn_v there_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n jesus_n shall_v have_v be_v bury_v have_v not_o joseph_n with_o a_o pious_a boldness_n beg_v of_o pilate_n that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o honourable_o inter_v which_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n out_o of_o spite_n to_o he_o will_v hardly_o have_v permit_v if_o they_o have_v be_v ask_v and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o use_v to_o deny_v the_o honour_n of_o a_o funeral_n to_o those_o who_o they_o have_v put_v to_o death_n if_o the_o meanness_n of_o the_o common_a burial_n will_v have_v be_v a_o disgrace_n to_o their_o family_n as_o to_o the_o dead_a person_n himself_o they_o think_v it_o will_v be_v better_o for_o he_o to_o be_v treat_v dishonourable_o after_o death_n and_o to_o be_v neither_o lament_v nor_o bury_v for_o this_o vilify_n of_o he_o they_o fancy_v amount_v to_o some_o atonement_n for_o he_o as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o and_o yet_o to_o avoid_v the_o disgrace_n of_o his_o family_n they_o use_v at_o the_o request_n of_o it_o to_o allow_v the_o honour_n of_o a_o funeral_n 1._o funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n funeral_n see_v bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 46._o 2._o &_o 47._o 1._o chap._n xxviii_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o come_n forth_o of_o the_o sabbath_n vulgar_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 44._o 4._o on_o a_o certain_a eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n namely_o when_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v there_o be_v no_o wine_n to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o samaria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v find_v abundance_n because_o the_o aramite_n have_v bring_v it_o and_o the_o cuthite_n have_v receive_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v all_o the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o jew_n reckon_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o day_n or_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o or_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n bab._n maccoth_n fol._n 5._o 1._o two_o witness_n come_v and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o of_o the_o sabbath_n this_o man_n steal_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n judgement_n pass_v on_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o of_o the_o sabbath_n a_o virgin_n be_v marry_v on_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o they_o provide_v for_o the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 21._o week_n week_n week_n week_n week_n week_n bab._n chetub_n fol._n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o week_n they_o set_v apart_o he_o who_o be_v to_o burn_v the_o red_a heifer_n 2._o heifer_n heifer_n heifer_n heifer_n heifer_n heifer_n gloss_n on_o parah_n chap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o five_o of_o the_o sabbath_n ezra_n ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v read_v the_o law_n public_o on_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n etc._n etc._n he_o appoint_v that_o judge_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o city_n on_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n 1._o day_n day_n day_n day_n day_n day_n hieros_n meg._n fol._n 75._o 1._o ezra_n also_o appoint_v that_o they_o shall_v wash_v their_o clothes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n bab._n bava_n kama_n fol._n 82._o 1._o the_o six_o day_n they_o common_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o wash_v their_o clothes_n on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o eat_v onion_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n ibid._n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o week_n and_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n id._n fol._n 3●_n 2._o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o be_v now_o change_v into_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lordsday_n the_o talmudist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christian_n or_o the_o christian_a day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n avoda●_n zarah_n fol._n 6._o 1._o &_o 7._o 2._o on_o the_o christian_n day_n it_o be_v always_o forbid_v for_o a_o jew_n to_o traffic_v with_o a_o christian._n where_o the_o gloss_n say_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazarean_n or_o christian_a be_v he_o who_o follow_v the_o error_n of_o that_o man_n who_o command_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n a_o festival-day_n to_o he_o and_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o ishmael_n it_o be_v always_o unlawful_a to_o traffic_v with_o they_o three_o day_n before_o that_o day_n and_o three_o day_n after_o that_o be_v not_o at_o all_o all_o the_o week_n through_o we_o can_v here_o pass_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o glosser_n on_o bab._n rosh_n hashanah_n 2._o hashanah_n hashanah_n hashanah_n hashanah_n hashanah_n hashanah_n fol._n 22._o 2._o the_o baithuseans_n desire_n that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o passover_n may_v be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n so_o that_o the_o present_v of_o the_o sheaf_n may_v be_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n with_o good_a reason_n do_v our_o bless_a saviour_n remove_v the_o sabbath_n to_o this_o day_n the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v psal._n cxviii_o 24._o when_o now_o the_o stone_n which_o the_o bvilder_n refuse_v be_v become_v the_o head_n stone_n in_o the_o corner_n for_o i._n when_o christ_n be_v to_o make_v a_o new_a world_n or_o a_o new_a creation_n 17._o creation_n creation_n creation_n creation_n creation_n creation_n esai_n lxv_o 17._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o make_v a_o new_a sabbath_n the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o old_a creation_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o the_o new_a ii_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n take_v its_o beginning_n principal_o from_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v now_o overcome_v death_n and_o hell_n the_o jew_n themselves_o confess_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o begin_v with_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o it_o be_v very_o proper_a that_o that_o day_n from_o which_o christ_n kingdom_n take_v its_o beginning_n shall_v pass_v into_o the_o sabbath_n rather_o than_o the_o old_a sabbath_n the_o memorial_n of_o the_o creation_n iii_o that_o old_a sabbath_n be_v not_o institute_v till_o after_o the_o give_v the_o promise_n of_o christ._n gen._n iii_o 15._o and_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n on_o that_o seven_o day_n be_v chief_o in_o have_v perfect_v the_o new_a creation_n in_o christ_n that_o also_o be_v the_o sabbatical_a rest_n of_o adam_n when_o therefore_o that_o be_v accomplish_v which_o be_v then_o promise_v namely_o the_o bruise_n of_o the_o serpent_n head_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 14._o christ_n christ_n christ_n christ_n christ_n christ_n heb._n ii_o 14._o and_o that_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v typify_v and_o represent_v in_o the_o old_a sabbath_n namely_o the_o finish_n of_o a_o new_a creation_n the_o sabbath_n can_v not_o but_o just_o be_v tranfer_v to_o that_o day_n on_o which_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v iv_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o christian_n shall_v have_v a_o sabbath_n give_v they_o distinct_a from_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o a_o christian_n may_v be_v thereby_o distinguish_v from_o a_o jew_n for_o as_o the_o law_n take_v great_a care_n to_o provide_v that_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o heathen_a so_o it_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o like_a care_n that_o partly_o
messenger_n or_o a_o deputy_n for_o any_o thing_n nor_o be_v a_o israelite_n make_v a_o deputy_n for_o a_o heathen_a iv_o friendship_n be_v yet_o more_o close_o by_o contract_n of_o marriage_n and_o affinity_n this_o the_o lxx_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jos._n xxiii_o 12._o and_o now_o it_o be_v not_o very_o hard_a to_o fathom_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o take_v in_o this_o paraphrase_n i_o write_v you_o in_o a_o epistle_n that_o you_o mingle_v not_o with_o fornicator_n in_o any_o more_o inward_a familiarity_n or_o friendship_n which_o i_o understand_v not_o so_o much_o of_o heathen_a fornicator_n as_o of_o those_o who_o be_v call_v brethren_n or_o christian_n but_o now_o i_o write_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o you_o mingle_v not_o in_o any_o such_o familiarity_n with_o they_o or_o other_o of_o that_o stamp_n as_o covetous_a or_o idolater_n no_o not_o in_o that_o familiarity_n that_o be_v most_o remote_a namely_o eat_v with_o such_o a_o man_n at_o the_o same_o table_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v they_o that_o be_v without_o here_o perhaps_o one_o may_v stick_v at_o the_o version_n and_o sense_n common_o receive_v beza_n read_v quid_fw-la mea_fw-la interest_n what_o do_v it_o concern_v i_o the_o french_a qu'ay-je_a a_o fair_a de_fw-fr juger_fw-fr what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v the_o italian_a vhe_fw-it appartienni_fw-la à_fw-la i_o giudicare_fw-la what_o do_v it_o belong_v to_o i_o to_o judge_v i_o know_v well_o enough_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o frequent_o occur_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o here_o we_o may_v upon_o good_a ground_n inquire_v if_o it_o concern_v thou_o not_o o_o bless_a apostle_n to_o judge_v they_o that_o be_v without_o why_o do_v thou_o judge_v elymas_n with_o blindness_n why_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n by_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n when_o they_o be_v now_o apostate_n and_o no_o other_o than_o such_o 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