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that_o man_n transgress_v though_o they_o deny_v thâ—t_v god_n sin_v or_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o malice_n of_o sin_n for_o example_n zuinglius_fw-la doctrine_n ser._n de_fw-fr providentia_fw-la dei_fw-la ca._n 5_o say_v numen_fw-la ipsum_fw-la auctor_fw-la est_fw-la eius_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la iniustitia_fw-la illi_fw-la vero_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o divine_a power_n itself_o be_v author_n of_o that_o thing_n which_o to_o we_o be_v injustice_n but_o to_o he_o in_o no_o wise_a be_v and_o alittle_o after_o cum_fw-la igitur_fw-la angelum_fw-la transgressorem_fw-la tacit_n &_o hominem_fw-la ipse_fw-la tamen_fw-la transgressor_n non_fw-la constituitur_fw-la when_o therefore_o god_n make_v angel_n and_o man_n transgressor_n yet_o himself_o be_v not_o make_v a_o transgressor_n cha._n 6._o vnum_fw-la igitur_fw-la atque_fw-la idem_fw-la sacinus_fw-la puta_fw-la adulterium_fw-la aut_fw-la homicidium_fw-la quantum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la auctoris_fw-la 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aggravate_v and_o harden_a pharaoes_n hart_n affirm_v that_o which_o god_n do_v more_o beside_o not_o mollify_a his_o hart_n be_v quod_fw-la obstinatione_fw-la pectus_fw-la eius_fw-la obâ—irmandum_fw-la satanae_n mandavit_fw-la that_o he_o commit_v his_o hart_n to_o satan_n to_o be_v obdurate_v with_o obstinacy_n make_v god_n the_o author_n and_o satan_n only_o doctrine_n the_o minister_n of_o harden_v pharaos_n hart_n beza_n follow_v this_o race_n in_o respon_n ad_fw-la castallionem_fw-la aphorismo_fw-la 22._o say_v god_n so_o work_v by_o evel_a instrument_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o suffer_v they_o to_o work_v nor_o only_o moderate_v the_o event_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la excitet_fw-la impellat_fw-la moveat_fw-la regat_fw-la atque_fw-la adeo_fw-la quod_fw-la omnium_fw-la est_fw-la maximum_fw-la etiam_fw-la crete_z ut_fw-la per_fw-la illa_fw-la agate_n quod_fw-la constituit_fw-la but_o also_o stur_v they_o up_o drive_v they_o forward_o sin_n move_v they_o rule_v they_o and_o 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of_o oath_n †_o and_o abimelech_n arise_v and_o phicol_n the_o general_a of_o his_o army_n and_o they_o return_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o palestine_n but_o abraham_n plant_v a_o grove_n in_o bersabee_n and_o call_v thereupon_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n eternal_a †_o and_o he_o be_v a_o seiorner_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o palestine_n many_o day_n annotation_n chap._n xxi_o 12._o let_v it_o not_o it_o seem_v so_o hard_o inhuman_a and_o unjust_a to_o cast_v agar_n and_o ishmael_n require_v out_o of_o the_o house_n that_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v do_v it_o unless_o god_n have_v command_v he_o in_o this_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o sara_n but_o when_o he_o know_v god_n will_v therein_o not_o respect_v flesh_n and_o blood_n nor_o dispute_v further_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o fact_n send_v they_o both_o away_o commend_v they_o to_o god_n protection_n and_o so_o by_o this_o separation_n the_o family_n be_v make_v quiet_a it_o represent_v also_o a_o notable_a mystery_n of_o the_o synagog_n of_o the_o jew_n &_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o s._n augustin_n sense_n civet_n do_v excellent_o expound_v the_o same_o according_a to_o s._n paul_n gal._n 4._o that_o ismaels_n play_v with_o isaac_n be_v persecution_n because_o it_o tend_v to_o pervert_v he_o show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o great_a injury_n to_o delude_v and_o deceive_v any_o in_o draw_v truth_n they_o to_o new_a and_o particular_a company_n then_o corporal_o to_o persecute_v they_o and_o 50._o that_o the_o church_n and_o catholic_a prince_n punish_v heretic_n for_o their_o good_a to_o make_v they_o return_v to_o the_o truth_n or_o final_o to_o cease_v from_o seduce_v other_o ecce_fw-la libera_fw-la afflixit_fw-la ancillam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la illam_fw-la vocat_fw-la persecutionem_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ludit_fw-la seruus_fw-la cum_fw-la joan._n domino_fw-la &_o persecutionem_fw-la vocat_fw-la afflictio_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la voco_fw-la persecutio_fw-la &_o lusiâ—_n illa_fw-la voco_fw-la persecutio_fw-la behold_v the_o freewoman_n afflict_v the_o handmaid_n and_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o not_o persecution_n the_o servant_n play_v with_o the_o master_n and_o he_o call_v it_o persecution_n this_o affliction_n be_v not_o call_v persecution_n and_o that_o play_n be_v call_v persecution_n again_o he_o say_v of_o sara_n illusionem_fw-la vidit_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la lusu_fw-la animaduertit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d serui_fw-la superbiam_fw-la displicuit_fw-la illi_fw-la eiecit_fw-la soras_fw-la she_o see_v foul_a play_n in_o that_o play_n she_o note_v the_o servant_n pride_n it_o displease_v she_o she_o cast_v he_o forth_o of_o the_o door_n s._n hierom_n also_o teach_v that_o the_o spiritual_a never_o persecute_v the_o carnal_a but_o spare_v he_o gal._n as_o his_o rustical_a brother_n know_v that_o he_o may_v in_o time_n be_v profitable_a chap._n xxii_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o abraham_n be_v prove_v in_o his_o readiness_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n 11._o he_o be_v stay_v from_o the_o act_n by_o a_o angel_n 16._o former_a promise_n be_v renew_v to_o he_o 20._o and_o his_o brother_n nachor_n have_v also_o much_o issue_n which_o thing_n be_v do_v god_n “_o tempt_v abraham_n whitsuneve_fw-mi and_o say_v to_o he_o abraham_n abraham_n but_o 112._o he_o answer_v here_o i_o be_o †_o he_o say_v to_o he_o obedience_n take_v thy_o only_a beget_v son_n who_o thou_o love_v isaac_n and_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o vision_n and_o there_o thou_o shall_v offer_v he_o for_o a_o holocaust_n upon_o one_o of_o the_o mountain_n which_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o †_o therefore_o abraham_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o night_n saddle_v his_o ass_n take_v with_o he_o two_o young_a man_n and_o isaac_n his_o son_n and_o when_o he_o have_v cut_v wood_n for_o the_o holocaust_n he_o go_v his_o way_n to_o the_o place_n which_o god_n have_v command_v he_o †_o and_o the_o three_o day_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n he_o see_v the_o place_n afar_o of_o †_o and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o young_a man_n tarry_v you_o here_o with_o the_o ass_n i_o and_o the_o boy_n go_v with_o speed_n as_o far_o as_o yonder_o after_o we_o have_v adore_v will_v return_v to_o you_o †_o he_o take_v also_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o holocaust_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o isaac_n his_o son_n and_o himself_o carry_v in_o his_o hand_n fire_n and_o a_o sword_n and_o as_o they_o go_v on_o together_o †_o isaac_n say_v to_o his_o father_n my_o father_n and_o he_o answer_v what_o will_v thou_o son_n behold_v say_v he_o fire_n and_o wood_n where_o be_v the_o victim_n of_o the_o holocaust_n †_o and_o abraham_n say_v god_n will_v provide_v unto_o himself_o the_o victim_n of_o the_o holocaust_n my_o son_n they_o go_v on_o therefore_o together_o †_o and_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n which_o god_n have_v show_v he_o wherein_o he_o buil_v a_o altar_n and_o lay_v the_o wood_n in_o order_n upon_o it_o and_o when_o he_o have_v bind_v isaac_n his_o son_n he_o lay_v he_o on_o the_o altar_n upon_o the_o pile_n of_o wood_n †_o and_o he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o catch_v the_o sword_n for_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n †_o and_o behold_v a_o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n from_o heaven_n cry_v say_v abraham_n abraham_n who_o answer_v here_o i_o be_o †_o and_o he_o say_v to_o he_o stretch_v not_o forth_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o boy_n neither_o do_v thou_o any_o thing_n to_o he_o now_o have_v i_o know_v that_o thou_o fear_v god_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o my_o sake_n †_o abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v behind_o his_o back_n a_o ram_n among_o the_o brier_n stick_v fast_o by_o the_o horn_n which_o he_o take_v and_o offer_v a_o holocaust_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o son_n †_o and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n gen._n our_o lord_n see_v whereupon_o even_o to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o mountain_n our_o lord_n will_v see_v †_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n call_v abraham_n the_o second_o time_n from_o heaven_n say_v †_o by_o my_o own_o self_n have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o my_o sake_n †_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea_n shore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n †_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n †_o abraham_n return_v to_o his_o young_a man_n and_o they_o go_v to_o bersabee_n together_o and_o he_o dwell_v there_o †_o these_o thing_n so_o be_v do_v it_o be_v marry_v tell_v abraham_n that_o melca_n also_o have_v bear_v child_n to_o nachor_n his_o brother_n †_o hus_n the_o first_o be_v get_v &_o buz_v his_o brother_n and_o camuel_n the_o father_n of_o the_o syrian_n †_o and_o case_a and_o azau._n pheldas_n also_o &_o jedlaph_n †_o and_o bathuel_n of_o who_o be_v bear_v rebecca_n these_o eight_o do_v melcha_n bear_v to_o nachor_n abraham_n brother_n †_o and_o his_o concubine_n name_v roma_n bare_a tabee_n and_o gaham_n and_o tahas_n and_o maacha_n annotation_n chap._n xxii_o 1._o tempt_v god_n tempt_v none_o to_o evil_a as_o s._n james_n teach_v but_o by_o humanity_n 13._o trial_n and_o experiment_n make_v man_n know_v to_o the_o world_n as_o here_o abraham_n gen._n faith_n and_o singular_a obedience_n be_v manifest_v when_o he_o doubt_v not_o to_o offer_v his_o only_o beget_v in_o sacrifice_n account_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v up_o even_o from_o the_o dead_a whereupon_o he_o receive_v his_o son_n again_o in_o parable_n that_o be_v in_o figure_n and_o mystery_n of_o christ_n dead_a and_o alive_a again_o isaac_n also_o in_o this_o action_n signify_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n which_o suffer_v not_o and_o the_o ram_n among_o the_o brier_n figure_v his_o humanity_n that_o shall_v be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n chap._n xxiii_o sara_n die_v abraham_n solemnize_v her_o funeral_n 4._o by_v a_o field_n with_o a_o double_a cave_n of_o ephron_n 15._o for_o four_o hundred_o sicle_n 19_o and_o there_o buri_v she_o and_o sara_n live_v a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o year_n †_o and_o she_o die_v in_o the_o city_n of_o arbee_n which_o be_v hebron_n in_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n and_o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v and_o weep_v for_o she_o †_o and_o after_o that_o he_o be_v rise_v up_o from_o 35._o the_o funeral_n obsequy_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n say_v †_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n among_o you_o geve_v i_o the_o right_n of_o a_o sepulchre_n with_o you_o that_o i_o may_v bury_v my_o dead_a †_o the_o
wash_v his_o stole_n in_o wine_n and_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n his_o cloak_n †_o his_o eye_n be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o wine_n and_o his_o tooth_n white_a than_o milk_n †_o zabulon_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o road_n of_o ship_n reach_v as_o far_o as_o sidon_n †_o issachar_n a_o strong_a ass_n lie_v at_o rest_n between_o the_o border_n †_o he_o see_v rest_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o he_o put_v under_o his_o shoulder_n to_o carry_v and_o become_v serve_v under_o tribute_n †_o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v his_o own_o people_n as_o also_o a_o other_o tribe_n in_o israel_n †_o be_v dan_n “_o a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n a_o serpent_n in_o the_o path_n bite_v the_o hooss_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o his_o rider_n may_v fall_v backward_o †_o i_o will_v expect_v thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n †_o gad_n the_o gird_v shall_v fight_v before_o he_o and_o himself_o shall_v be_v gird_v backward_o †_o as_a his_o bread_n be_v sit_v and_o he_o shall_v geve_v daynties_n to_o king_n †_o nepthali_n a_o â—art_n let_v forth_o &_o geve_v speech_n of_o beauty_n †_o joseph_o a_o child_n increase_a increase_a and_o comely_a to_o behold_v the_o daughter_n course_v to_o and_o for_o upon_o the_o wall_n †_o but_o the_o dart_n man_n do_v exasperate_v he_o &_o brawl_v and_o envy_v he_o †_o his_o bow_n sit_v upon_o the_o strong_a &_o the_o band_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a of_o jacob_n thence_o come_v forth_o a_o pastor_n the_o stone_n of_o israel_n †_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v thy_o helper_n &_o the_o almighty_a shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o depth_n that_o lie_v beneath_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o pap_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n †_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strengthen_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n until_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o eternal_a hill_n come_v be_v they_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n &_o upon_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o nazarite_n among_o his_o brethren_n †_o benjamin_n sanctis_fw-la a_o raven_a wolf_n in_o the_o morning_n shall_v eat_v the_o prey_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n †_o all_o these_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n twelve_o these_o thing_n speak_v their_o father_n to_o they_o and_o he_o bless_v every_o one_o with_o their_o proper_a blessing_n †_o and_o he_o command_v they_o say_v i_o be_o geather_v unto_o my_o people_n bury_v you_o i_o with_o my_o father_n in_o the_o double_a cave_n which_o be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n †_o against_o mambre_fw-fr in_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n which_o abraham_n buy_v with_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n for_o a_o possession_n to_o bury_v in_o †_o there_o they_o bury_v he_o &_o sara_n his_o wife_n there_o be_v isaac_n bury_v with_o rebecca_n his_o wife_n there_o also_o lia_n do_v lie_v bury_v †_o and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o precept_n wherewith_o he_o instruct_v his_o son_n he_o pluck_v up_o his_o foot_n upon_o the_o bed_n and_o die_v &_o he_o be_v put_v unto_o his_o people_n annotation_n chap._n xlix_o 4._o because_o thou_o do_v ascend_v thy_o father_n bed_n for_o this_o crime_n of_o incest_n reuben_n borne_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o first_o birthright_n who_o be_v by_o order_n of_o birth_n former_a in_o guilt_n whereby_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v double_a portion_n and_o great_a in_o empire_n whereby_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v prince_n or_o lord_n over_o his_o brother_n the_o former_a prerogative_n be_v give_v to_o joseph_n who_o two_o son_n be_v head_n of_o two_o tribe_n the_o other_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n in_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n he_o be_v also_o deprive_v of_o his_o prerogative_n in_o priesthood_n which_o be_v after_o annex_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n whereupon_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrasis_fw-la speak_v thus_o to_o reuben_n it_o belong_v to_o thou_o to_o have_v receive_v three_o better_a let_v then_o thy_o brethren_n priesthood_n best_a portion_n and_o the_o kingdom_n but_o because_o thou_o have_v sin_v the_o double_a portion_n be_v give_v to_o joseph_n the_o kingdom_n to_o judas_n and_o priesthood_n to_o levi._n 5._o veselles_fw-fr of_o iniquity_n albeit_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v move_v with_o just_a faulty_a zeal_n to_o punish_v the_o soul_n crime_n commit_v by_o sichem_n against_o their_o sister_n and_o â—_o whole_a family_n yet_o in_o their_o manner_n of_o revenge_v be_v many_o sin_n worthy_o condemn_v by_o jacob_n both_o immediate_o after_o the_o fact_n and_o here_o at_o his_o death_n for_o before_o the_o slaughter_n they_o commit_v there_o great_a sin_n in_o that_o they_o rash_o do_v it_o unknown_a to_o their_o father_n thereby_o put_v he_o &_o themselves_o in_o extreme_a danger_n if_o god_n have_v not_o marvellous_o protect_v they_o in_o false_o pretend_v agreement_n and_o league_n with_o the_o sichamite_n which_o they_o mean_v not_o to_o perform_v and_o in_o sacrilegious_o abuse_v the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n make_v it_o a_o cloak_n to_o deceive_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o fact_n also_o they_o commit_v other_o four_o gross_a crime_n cruel_o kill_v those_o that_o offer_v other_o abundant_a satisfaction_n murder_v other_o that_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a sack_v and_o destroy_v the_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o woman_n and_o child_n captive_a mystical_o s._n ambrose_n ruffinus_n isidorus_n and_o other_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n christ_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o priest_n descend_v of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n who_o be_v most_o eager_a against_o our_o saviour_n as_o himself_o more_o plain_o fortolde_v sa_v the_o son_n of_o man_n balbe_n betray_v to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o to_o the_o scribe_n and_o they_o shall_v 20._o condemn_v he_o to_o death_n their_o furic_n be_v curse_v above_o all_o surie_n because_o as_o jacob_n here_o say_v it_o be_v stubborn_a or_o obstinate_a for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o condemn_v christ_n 11._o to_o death_n in_o their_o wicked_a council_n but_o also_o urge_v and_o press_v pilate_n endevoringe_v to_o save_v he_o &_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o cry_v take_v he_o away_o crucisie_n he_o 18._o yea_o their_o indignation_n be_v so_o hard_o that_o they_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ_n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o here_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n fortel_v the_o time_n when_o the_o promise_a messiah_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n come_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o juda_n till_o the_o same_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n be_v at_o hand_n not_o that_o the_o regal_a sceptre_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n from_o jacobs_n death_n â—il_v christ_n come_n for_o that_o kingdom_n begin_v first_o in_o david_n above_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o jacobs_n death_n and_o after_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n do_v govern_v also_o the_o state_n &_o not_o only_o the_o church_n other_o six_o hundred_o year_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n shall_v rise_v most_o gloriouse_a king_n who_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o jewish_a nation_n until_o their_o expect_a messiah_n shall_v draw_v never_o and_o then_o be_v take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v down_o by_o herod_n who_o father_n be_v a_o idumean_n his_o mother_n a_o arabic_a thus_o the_o ancient_a father_n with_o one_o accord_n understand_v this_o prophecy_n s._n justinus_n martyr_n ser._n cum_fw-la triphone_n eusebius_n cesarien_n lib_n hist_o eccles._n cap_n 6._o s._n athanasius_n lib._n the_o incarnate_a s._n ambrose_n lib_n de_fw-fr benedict_n patriarch_n c._n 4._o s._n chrysostom_n ilo_z 67._o in_o gen._n s._n augustin_n lib._n 18._o c._n 45._o the_o civet_n theodoretus_n q._n ult._n in_o gen._n 11._o he_o shall_v wash_v hisstole_n in_o wyne_fw-mi by_o wine_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n what_o prophesy_v 3._o other_o thing_n be_v show_v say_v s._n cyprian_n epist_n ad_fw-la coecil_n 63_o but_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o chalice_n of_o our_o lord_n blood_n likewise_o tertullian_n lib_n 4._o contra_fw-la marcionem_fw-la expound_v the_o stole_n to_o signify_v christ_n flesh_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n in_o all_o which_o book_n his_o drift_n be_v to_o show_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o old_a testament_n but_o fulfil_v the_o figure_n and_o prophecy_n thereof_o and_o not_o that_o christ_n give_v his_o body_n in_o figure_n only_o as_o our_o adversary_n allege_v he_o 17._o be_v dan_n a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n this_o prophecy_n most_o
lord_n make_v this_o woman_n which_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n as_o rachel_n and_o lia_n which_o build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o example_n of_o virtue_n in_o ephrata_n and_o may_v have_v a_o famous_a name_n in_o bethlehem_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v as_o the_o house_n of_o phares_n who_o thamar_n bear_v to_o judas_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o our_o lord_n shall_v geve_v thou_o of_o this_o young_a woman_n †_o booz_n therefore_o take_v ruth_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v she_o to_o conceive_v and_o to_o bear_v a_o son_n †_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o noemi_n bless_v be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v that_o there_o shall_v fail_v a_o successor_n of_o thy_o family_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v one_o that_o may_v comfort_v thy_o soul_n and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o of_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n be_v he_o bear_v which_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o much_o better_a be_v she_o to_o thou_o then_o if_o thou_o have_v seven_o son_n †_o and_o noemi_n take_v the_o child_n put_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o nurse_n and_o of_o one_o that_o shall_v carry_v he_o †_o and_o the_o woman_n her_o neighbour_n congratulate_v she_o and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o son_n bear_v to_o noemi_n call_v his_o name_n obed_n this_o be_v 1._o the_o father_n of_o isai_n the_o father_n of_o david_n †_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o phares_n phares_n beget_v esron_n †_o esron_n beget_v aram_n aram_n beget_v aminadab_n †_o aminadab_n beget_v nahasson_n nahasson_n beget_v salmon_n †_o salmon_n beget_v booz_n booz_n beget_v obed_n †_o obed_n beget_v isai_n isai_n beget_v david_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o paralippomenon_n in_o general_z after_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n whereunto_o ruth_n be_v annex_v right_o follow_v the_o book_n of_o king_n signify_v 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the_o old_a cease_v which_o be_v shadow_n thereof_o so_o these_o two_o great_a doctor_n s._n gregory_n and_o s._n beda_n insist_v in_o the_o step_n of_o other_o learned_a holy_a father_n that_o have_v go_v before_o they_o expound_v these_o history_n not_o only_o historical_o but_o also_o mystical_o the_o history_n first_o set_v forth_o the_o change_n of_o the_o form_n of_o government_n lippomenon_n from_o judge_n to_o king_n and_o then_o at_o large_a what_o king_n do_v reign_v over_o the_o hebrew_n people_n as_o well_o in_o one_o entire_a realm_n as_o over_o the_o same_o people_n divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n their_o more_o principal_a act_n their_o good_a and_o evil_a behaviour_n also_o the_o prosperity_n declination_n and_o final_a captivity_n of_o both_o the_o kingdom_n all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o four_o book_n of_o king_n with_o other_o two_o partly_o repete_v that_o be_v say_v before_o but_o especial_o supply_v thing_n omit_v in_o the_o whole_a sacred_a history_n from_o 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with_o the_o occasion_n of_o change_v the_o state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n into_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eight_o first_o chapter_n second_o the_o election_n and_o government_n of_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n from_o the_o 9_o chap._n to_o the_o 16._o three_o david_n anoint_v his_o virtue_n truble_n and_o persecution_n from_o the_o 16._o chap._n to_o the_o 28._o four_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o exaltation_n of_o david_n in_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n the_o first_o book_n of_o samvel_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o of_o king_n chap._n i._o elcana_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v anna_n be_v barren_a and_o for_o the_o same_o august_n be_v reproach_v by_o the_o other_o call_v phenenna_n 9_o anna_n vow_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o man_n child_n 19_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v he_o samuel_n 24._o and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o silo._n there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o ramathaimsophim_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n &_o his_o name_n elcana_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n the_o son_n kingdom_n of_o eliu_n the_o son_n of_o thohu_n the_o son_n of_o suph_n a_o ephraite_n †_o and_o he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v anna_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o phenenna_n phenenna_n have_v child_n but_o anna_n have_v not_o child_n †_o and_o that_o man_n go_v up_o from_o his_o city_n upon_o ordinary_a day_n to_o adore_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o silo._n and_o there_o be_v the_o two_o son_n of_o heli_n ophni_n and_o phinees_n priest_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o the_o day_n come_v therefore_o &_o elcana_n immolate_a and_o give_v to_o phenenna_n his_o wife_n &_o to_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n part_n †_o but_o to_o anna_n he_o give_v one_o part_n with_o heavy_a cheer_n because_o he_o love_v anna._n and_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o her_o adversary_n also_o afflict_v she_o and_o vex_v she_o sore_o in_o so_o much_o that_o she_o up_o braid_v she_o that_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o and_o so_o do_v she_o every_o year_n when_o the_o time_n return_v that_o they_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o she_o provoke_v she_o moreover_o she_o weep_v and_o take_v not_o meat_n †_o elcana_n therefore_o her_o husband_n say_v to_o she_o anna_n why_o weep_v thou_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o eat_v and_o wherefore_o do_v thou_o afflict_v thy_o hart_n be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o than_o ten_o child_n †_o and_o anna_n arise_v after_o she_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o silo._n and_o heli_n the_o priest_n sit_v upon_o a_o stool_n before_o the_o post_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o whereas_o anna_n have_v a_o heavy_a hart_n she_o pray_v to_o our_o lord_n weep_v abundant_o †_o and_o she_o vow_v a_o vow_n say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o regard_v thou_o will_v behold_v the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o i_o and_o not_o forget_v thy_o handmaid_n and_o will_v geve_v unto_o thy_o servant_n a_o man_n child_n i_o 27._o will_v geve_v he_o to_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n &_o the_o razor_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o his_o head_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o multiply_v prayer_n before_o our_o lord_n that_o heli_n observe_v her_o mouth_n †_o moreover_o anna_n speak_v in_o her_o hart_n and_o only_o her_o lip_n move_v and_o voice_n there_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o al._n heli_n therefore_o think_v she_o to_o be_v drink_v †_o and_o say_v to_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drink_v digest_v a_o little_a the_o wine_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wet_a †_o anna_n answer_v not_o so_o quoth_v she_o my_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o a_o exceed_a
short_o after_o the_o king_n send_v new_a letter_n for_o the_o jew_n safety_n geve_v they_o leave_v to_o kill_v who_o soever_o they_o will_v of_o their_o enemy_n ch_n 8._o v._o â—_o 11_o eight_o the_o same_o day_n which_o be_v design_v for_o destruction_n be_v make_v the_o day_n of_o joy_n and_o exultation_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ch_z 9_o v._n 1._o 17_o ch_n 16._o v._n 21._o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o literal_a sense_n god_n marvelous_a providence_n be_v manifest_o show_v never_o suffer_v his_o church_n to_o perish_v it_o have_v moreover_o canonic_a two_o special_a mystical_a sense_n first_o as_o safety_n of_o temporal_a life_n be_v procure_v to_o lady_n one_o nation_n by_o esther_n intercession_n to_o king_n assuerus_n so_o general_a salvation_n be_v procure_v to_o all_o mankind_n by_o mediation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n crush_a the_o serpent_n head_n and_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v change_v by_o new_a letter_n grant_v church_n everlasting_a life_n and_o glory_n to_o all_o god_n true_a servant_n esther_n also_o as_o likewise_o judith_n in_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n say_v s._n jerom_n prologo_fw-la in_o sophon_n kill_v the_o adversary_n and_o deliver_v israel_n from_o danger_n of_o perish_v chap._n x._o assuerus_n subdue_v many_o country_n 4._o mardocheus_n understand_v and_o declare_v his_o dream_n 9_o god_n separate_v his_o people_n from_o other_o nation_n by_o a_o better_a lot_n but_o king_n assuerus_n make_v all_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n tributary_n †_o who_o strength_n and_o empire_n and_o the_o dignity_n and_o highness_n wherewith_o he_o exalt_v mardocheus_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o of_o the_o persian_n †_o and_o how_o mardocheus_n of_o the_o jew_n kindred_n be_v second_o after_o king_n assuerus_n and_o great_a with_o the_o jew_n and_o acceptable_a to_o the_o people_n of_o his_o brother_n seek_v good_a to_o his_o people_n and_o speak_v those_o thing_n which_o 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dragon_n i_o be_o and_o aman._n †_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v assemble_v be_v they_o that_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n †_o and_o my_o nation_n be_v israel_n which_o cry_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o our_o lord_n have_v save_v his_o people_n and_o he_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o all_o evil_n and_o have_v do_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n among_o the_o nation_n †_o and_o he_o command_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o lot_n one_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o other_o of_o all_o nation_n †_o and_o both_o lot_n be_v come_v to_o the_o day_n appoint_v even_o now_o from_o that_o time_n before_o god_n to_o all_o nation_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v remember_v his_o people_n and_o have_v have_v mercy_n on_o his_o inheritance_n †_o and_o these_o day_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o month_n of_o adar_n the_o fourtenth_n and_o fistenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n with_o all_o diligence_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o people_n gather_v into_o 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to_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o wisdom_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o he_o teach_v the_o just_a and_o he_o shall_v make_v haste_n to_o take_v it_o †_o the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a prudence_n †_o for_o by_o i_o shall_v thy_o day_n be_v multiply_v and_o year_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o thou_o †_o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a to_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v be_v and_o if_o a_o scorner_n thou_o alone_o shall_v bear_v the_o evil_a †_o he_o foolish_a woman_n and_o clamorous_a and_o full_a of_o allurement_n and_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o †_o sit_v in_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n upon_o a_o seat_n in_o a_o high_a place_n of_o the_o city_n †_o to_o call_v they_o that_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n and_o go_v on_o their_o journey_n †_o he_o that_o be_v a_o little_a one_o let_v he_o turn_v to_o i_o and_o to_o the_o fool_n she_o speak_v †_o steal_v water_n be_v sweet_a and_o hide_a bread_n more_o pleasant_a †_o and_o he_o be_v ignorant_a that_o giant_n be_v there_o and_o her_o guest_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n annotation_n chap._n ix_o â—_o wisdom_n have_v build_v herself_o a_o house_n according_a to_o the_o literal_a sense_n wherein_o testament_n the_o mystical_a be_v ground_v both_o intend_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wisdom_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o creator_n &_o conserver_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o special_a good_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v with_o man_n build_v his_o house_n the_o church_n first_o in_o the_o patriarch_n 3â—_n priest_n prophet_n and_o his_o other_o faithful_a servant_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n partly_o before_o but_o more_o conspicous_o in_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n establish_v the_o same_o with_o seven_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o frequent_a phrase_n of_o holy_a scripture_n with_o many_o pillar_n pastor_n and_o chief_a governor_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a people_n be_v direct_v in_o all_o spiritual_a cause_n as_o the_o psalmist_n likewise_o 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he_o vain_a of_o life_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o impious_a cover_v iniquity_n †_o hatred_n raise_v brawl_n and_o charity_n cover_v all_o sin_n inspeaking_a †_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a wisdom_n be_v find_v and_o a_o rod_n on_o his_o back_n that_o lack_v wit_n †_o wise_a man_n hide_v knowledge_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o fool_n be_v next_o to_o confusion_n †_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n be_v a_o city_n of_o his_o strength_n the_o gain_n fear_n of_o the_o poor_a their_o poverty_n †_o the_o work_v of_o the_o just_a unto_o life_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o impious_a intention_n unto_o sin_n †_o the_o way_n of_o life_n to_o he_o that_o keep_v discipline_n but_o he_o that_o correct_v for_o his_o k_v reprehension_n err_v †_o lie_v lip_n hide_v hatred_n he_o
a_o exhortation_n to_o chastity_n temperance_n 8._o and_o to_o work_n of_o mercy_n 10._o with_o praise_n of_o a_o valiant_a wise_a woman_n the_o he_o word_n of_o lamuel_n the_o king_n the_o vision_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n instruct_v he_o †_o what_o o_o my_o belove_a what_o o_o the_o belove_a of_o my_o womb_n what_o o_o belove_v of_o my_o vow_n †_o give_fw-mi not_o thy_o substance_n to_o woman_n &_o thy_o riches_n to_o destroy_v king_n †_o give_fw-mi not_o to_o king_n o_o lamuel_n geve_v not_o wine_n to_o king_n because_o there_o be_v no_o secret_a where_o drunknes_n reign_v †_o &_o lest_o perhaps_o they_o drink_v &_o forget_v judgement_n &_o change_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o poor_a †_o give_fw-mi strong_a drink_n to_o they_o that_o be_v sad_a and_o wine_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o pensive_a mind_n †_o let_v they_o drink_v and_o forget_v their_o poverty_n and_o not_o remember_v their_o sorrow_n any_o more_o †_o open_v thy_o mouth_n to_o speak_v the_o dumb_a &_o to_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o child_n that_o pass_v †_o open_a thy_o mouth_n justice_n decree_v that_o which_o be_v just_a &_o judge_v the_o needy_a &_o poor_a †_o he_o valiant_a woman_n find_v who_o shall_v find_v far_o and_o from_o the_o utmost_a border_n be_v the_o price_n of_o she_o †_o the_o hart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v spoil_n †_o she_o shall_v render_v good_a and_o not_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n †_o she_o have_v seek_v wool_n and_o flax_n and_o have_v wrought_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o her_o hand_n †_o she_o be_v become_v as_o a_o merchant_n ship_n bring_v her_o bread_n from_o far_o †_o and_o she_o have_v rise_v in_o the_o night_n and_o give_v pray_v to_o her_o household_n and_o meat_n to_o her_o handmaid_n †_o she_o have_v view_v a_o field_n and_o buy_v it_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n she_o have_v plant_v a_o vineyard_n †_o she_o have_v gird_v her_o loin_n with_o strength_n and_o have_v strengthen_v her_o arm_n †_o she_o have_v taste_v and_o see_v that_o her_o traffic_n be_v good_a her_o lamp_n shall_v not_o be_v extinguish_v in_o the_o night_n †_o she_o have_v put_v her_o hand_n to_o strong_a thing_n and_o her_o finger_n have_v take_v hold_v of_o reward_n the_o spindle_n †_o she_o have_v open_v her_o hand_n to_o the_o neddie_a and_o stretch_v out_o her_o palm_n to_o the_o poor_a †_o she_o shall_v not_o fear_v for_o her_o house_n in_o the_o cold_n of_o snow_n for_o all_o her_o household_n be_v clothe_v with_o double_a †_o tapestry_n clothe_v she_o have_v make_v to_o herself_o silk_n and_o purple_a be_v her_o garment_n †_o her_o husband_n be_v noble_a in_o the_o gate_n when_o he_o shall_v sit_v with_o the_o senator_n of_o the_o land_n †_o she_o other_o make_v sindon_v and_o sell_v it_o and_o deliver_v a_o girdle_n to_o the_o chananeite_n †_o strength_n and_o beauty_n be_v her_o garment_n and_o she_o shall_v laugh_v in_o the_o late_a day_n †_o she_o have_v open_v her_o mouth_n to_o wisdom_n and_o the_o law_n of_o clemency_n be_v in_o her_o tongue_n †_o she_o have_v consider_v the_o path_n of_o her_o house_n and_o have_v not_o eat_v her_o bread_n idle_a †_o her_o child_n arise_v and_o commend_v she_o to_o be_v most_o bless_a her_o husband_n and_o he_o praise_v she_o †_o many_o daughter_n have_v gather_v together_o riches_n thou_o have_v pass_v they_o al._n †_o praise_n grace_n be_v deceitful_a and_o beauty_n be_v vain_a the_o woman_n that_o fear_v our_o lord_n shall_v be_v praise_v †_o give_fw-mi you_o to_o she_o reward_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n and_o let_v her_o work_n praise_v she_o judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n annotation_n chap._n xxxi_o 10._o a_o valiant_a woman_n who_o shall_v find_v upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o mother_n most_o alphabet_n prudent_a admonition_n the_o wiseman_n singular_o praise_v a_o perfect_a virtuous_a woman_n and_o that_o in_o a_o exquisite_a kind_n of_o stile_n in_o tetramical_a lambike_a verse_n with_o perfect_a order_n and_o number_n of_o the_o alphabet_n letter_n signify_v as_o s_n jerom_n lament_v teach_v that_o as_o none_o can_v read_v or_o speale_v word_n unless_o they_o first_o learn_v to_o know_v the_o letter_n so_o we_o can_v not_o attain_v to_o know_v the_o great_a mystery_n in_o holy_a scripture_n except_o we_o begin_v with_o moral_a good_a life_n according_a to_o that_o the_o prophet_n say_v by_o thy_o commandment_n i_o have_v understand_v and_o therefore_o 104._o wiâ—e_v solomon_n by_o instinct_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o stile_n as_o desire_n by_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v conclude_v his_o book_n of_o parable_n with_o praise_n both_o of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n which_o have_v all_o the_o virtue_n and_o good_a property_n here_o mention_v and_o of_o every_o faithful_a soul_n sincere_o serve_v god_n which_o either_o in_o deed_n or_o in_o desire_n of_o mind_n have_v such_o part_n of_o they_o as_o may_v suffice_v to_o the_o attain_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o concern_v the_o whole_a church_n s_n augustin_n in_o two_o sermon_n 217._o and_o 218_o the_o temp_n s._n beda_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o other_o father_n show_v it_o evident_o touch_v also_o particular_a soul_n not_o only_o of_o holy_a man_n but_o also_o of_o woman_n the_o frail_a sex_n holy_a scripture_n and_o ecclesiastical_a monument_n yield_v many_o example_n beside_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o immaculate_a testament_n virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n as_o of_o sara_n rebecca_n lia_n rachael_n elizabeth_n marie_n magdalen_n martha_n and_o innumerable_a other_o most_o precious_a pearl_n dear_a spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o singular_a ornament_n of_o his_o church_n the_o argument_n of_o ecclesiastes_n king_n solomon_n a_o divine_a preacher_n whereof_o this_o book_n be_v call_v god_n ecclesiastes_n exhort_v all_o such_o as_o have_v learn_v the_o principle_n of_o good_a life_n to_o contemn_v this_o world_n because_o all_o thing_n therein_o be_v vain_a and_o insufficient_a to_o geve_v repose_n to_o man_n soul_n show_v that_o true_a felicity_n which_o all_o man_n desire_v consist_v not_o in_o natural_a knowledge_n get_v by_o wit_n and_o industry_n nor_o in_o worldly_a pleasure_n much_o less_o in_o carnal_a nor_o in_o riches_n nor_o in_o authority_n or_o dominion_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o temporal_a thing_n as_o diverse_a diverse_o think_v but_o only_o in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n by_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v good_a work_n as_o in_o the_o meritoricus_fw-la cause_n and_o essential_o in_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v and_o so_o this_o book_n contain_v three_o principal_a part_n first_o this_o divine_a preacher_n confute_v all_o their_o opinion_n that_o imagine_v a_o false_a felicity_n in_o humane_a part_n worldly_a or_o temporal_a thing_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 7._o chapter_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o chapter_n and_o three_o follow_v he_o teach_v that_o true_a felicity_n consist_v in_o the_o eternal_a fruition_n of_o god_n and_o be_v procure_v by_o decline_v from_o vice_n and_o embrace_v virtue_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n he_o exhort_v all_o to_o begin_v speedy_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o persevere_v therein_o to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n ecclesiastes_n in_o hebrew_n call_v coheleth_n chap._n i._n all_o temporal_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o true_a felicity_n be_v vain_a 4._o because_o thing_n they_o be_v mutable_a 8._o neither_o can_v any_o man_n attain_v perfect_a knowledge_n to_o his_o satisfaction_n 12._o as_o appear_v by_o salomon_n own_o experience_n the_o word_n of_o ecclesiastes_n the_o son_n of_o david_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n say_v ecclesiastes_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n &_o all_o thing_n vanity_n †_o what_o have_v a_o man_n more_o of_o all_o his_o labour_n whereby_o he_o labour_v under_o the_o sun_n †_o generation_n pass_v and_o generation_n come_v but_o ever_o the_o earth_n stand_v for_o ever_o †_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o go_v down_o and_o return_v to_o his_o place_n and_o there_o rise_v again_o †_o compass_v by_o the_o south_n and_o bend_v to_o the_o north_n compass_v all_o thing_n go_v forward_o in_o circuit_n &_o return_v unto_o his_o circle_n †_o all_o river_n enter_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o sea_n overflow_v not_o to_o the_o place_n whence_o the_o river_n issueforth_o they_o do_v return_v that_o they_o may_v flow_v again_o †_o all_o thing_n be_v hard_a man_n can_v not_o explicate_v they_o in_o word_n the_o eye_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o see_v neither_o be_v the_o ear_n fill_v with_o hear_v †_o what_o be_v that_o have_v be_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v what_o be_v that_o have_v be_v do_v the_o same_o that_o be_v to_o
that_o neither_o run_v be_v of_o the_o swift_a nor_o war_n of_o the_o strong_a nor_o bread_n of_o the_o wise_a nor_o riches_n of_o the_o learned_a nor_o grace_n of_o the_o artificer_n but_o time_n and_o chance_n in_o al._n †_o man_n know_v not_o his_o own_o end_n but_o as_o fish_n be_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o as_o bird_n be_v catch_v with_o the_o snare_n so_o man_n be_v take_v in_o the_o evil_a time_n when_o it_o shall_v sudden_o come_v upon_o they_o †_o this_o wisdom_n also_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v prove_v it_o to_o be_v very_o great_a †_o a_o little_a city_n and_o few_o man_n in_o it_o there_o come_v against_o it_o a_o great_a king_n and_o compass_v it_o and_o build_v fort_n round_o about_o and_o the_o siege_n be_v perfire_v †_o and_o there_o be_v find_v in_o it_o a_o man_n poor_a and_o wise_a and_o he_o deliver_v the_o city_n by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o no_o man_n afterward_o remember_v that_o pooreman_z †_o and_o i_o say_v that_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o streingth_n how_o then_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o pooreman_z contemn_v &_o his_o word_n be_v not_o hear_v †_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v hear_v in_o silence_n more_o than_o the_o cry_n of_o a_o prince_n among_o fool_n †_o better_o be_v wisdom_n than_o weapon_n of_o war_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v offend_v in_o one_o point_n shall_v lose_v many_o good_a thing_n chap._n x._o consider_v the_o great_a difference_n between_o wisdom_n and_o folly_n 4._o it_o behove_v to_o resist_v vehement_a tentation_n diligent_o 5._o as_o when_o evil_a &_o ignorant_a man_n have_v authority_n over_o the_o wise_a 8._o the_o wicked_a often_o fall_v into_o their_o own_o snare_n 10._o be_v hard_a yet_o not_o unpossible_a to_o be_v correct_v 11._o detractor_n be_v like_o serpent_n 12._o wise_a grave_a prince_n be_v profitable_a childish_a be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n 18._o which_o by_o their_o negligence_n tend_v to_o ruin_v 20._o yet_o subject_n ought_v not_o to_o judge_v evil_a of_o they_o fly_n before_o die_v mar_v the_o sweetness_n of_o ointment_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o a_o little_a and_o temporal_a folly_n †_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o wiseman_n be_v in_o his_o right-hand_n and_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o his_o lefthand_n †_o yea_o and_o the_o fool_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n whereas_o himself_o be_v unwise_a esteme_v all_o man_n fool_n †_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o have_v power_n ascend_v upon_o thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n because_o carefulness_n will_v make_v the_o great_a sin_n to_o cease_v †_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n as_o it_o be_v by_o error_n procede_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o prince_n †_o a_o fool_n set_v in_o high_a dignity_n and_o the_o rich_a to_o sit_v beneath_o †_o i_o have_v see_v prosper_v servant_n upon_o horse_n and_o prince_n walk_v on_o the_o ground_n as_o servant_n †_o he_o trap_n that_o dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v fall_v into_o it_o and_o he_o that_o break_v the_o hedge_n a_o serpent_n shall_v bite_v he_o †_o he_o that_o remove_v stone_n shall_v be_v afflict_v in_o they_o and_o he_o that_o cut_v tree_n shall_v be_v wound_v of_o they_o †_o if_o the_o iron_n shall_v be_v blunt_a and_o that_o not_o as_o before_o but_o shall_v be_v make_v blunt_a it_o shall_v be_v sharpen_v by_o great_a labour_n and_o after_o industry_n shall_v wisdom_n solow_v †_o if_o a_o serpent_n bite_v in_o silence_n nothing_o less_o than_o it_o have_v he_o that_o detract_v seoâ—etly_o †_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o wiseman_n grace_n and_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o unwise_a shall_v throw_v he_o down_o headlong_o †_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o word_n be_v folly_n and_o the_o late_a end_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v most_o wicked_a error_n †_o he_o fool_n multiply_v word_n a_o man_n be_v ignorant_a what_o have_v be_v before_o he_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o who_o can_v tell_v he_o †_o the_o labour_n of_o fool_n shall_v afflict_v they_o that_o know_v not_o to_o go_v into_o jerom._n the_o city_n †_o “_o woe_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n who_o king_n be_v a_o child_n and_o who_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n †_o bless_a be_v the_o land_n who_o king_n be_v noble_a &_o who_o prince_n eat_v in_o their_o time_n to_o refection_n and_o not_o to_o riotousness_n †_o in_o slothfulness_n the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v go_v to_o ruin_v &_o in_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o hand_n the_o house_n shall_v drop_n through_o †_o they_o make_v bread_n for_o laughter_n and_o wine_n that_o live_v they_o may_v make_v merry_a and_o to_o money_n all_o thing_n obey_v †_o in_o thy_o cogitation_n detract_v not_o from_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o chamber_n curse_v not_o the_o richman_n because_o even_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n will_v carry_v thy_o voice_n and_o he_o that_o have_v wing_n will_v declare_v the_o sentence_n annotation_n chap._n x._o 16_o woe_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n who_o king_n be_v a_o child_n s._n jerom_n as_o in_o most_o part_n of_o sense_n his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o book_n expound_v this_o passage_n in_o two_o sense_n simple_o according_a to_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o mystical_o concern_v the_o church_n the_o wiseman_n seem_v in_o deed_n say_v he_o to_o reprove_v the_o principality_n of_o youngman_n and_o to_o condemn_v luxurious_a judge_n for_o that_o in_o the_o good_a one_o by_o want_n of_o age_n be_v infirm_a wisdom_n in_o the_o other_o mature_a age_n be_v weaken_v by_o delicacy_n and_o contrary_a wise_a he_o approve_v a_o prince_n of_o good_a part_n &_o liberal_a education_n &_o commend_v those_o judge_n which_o do_v not_o prefer_v voluptuousness_n before_o public_a affair_n but_o after_o great_a labour_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v constrain_v as_o by_o necessity_n to_o take_v meat_n yet_o to_o i_o say_v this_o great_a doctor_n something_o more_o sacred_a seem_v to_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o letter_n that_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v call_v youngman_n who_o forsake_v old_a authority_n and_o contemn_v ancient_a precept_n of_o forefather_n who_o neglect_v god_n commandment_n novelty_n desire_v to_o establish_v tradition_n of_o man_n touch_v which_o point_n our_o lord_n threaten_v israel_n by_o isaias_n for_o that_o this_o people_n have_v refuse_v the_o water_n of_o siloe_n 8._o that_o run_v with_o silence_n and_o have_v turn_v away_o the_o old_a fishpond_n choose_v the_o stream_n of_o samaria_n and_o gulf_n of_o damascus_n i_o will_v geve_v youngman_n to_o be_v their_o prince_n and_o deluder_n shall_v rule_v over_o they_o read_v daniel_n thou_o shall_v find_v god_n ancient_a of_o day_n read_v the_o apocalips_n of_o s._n josu_n thou_o shall_v find_v the_o head_n of_o 1._o our_o saviour_n white_a as_o snow_n and_o as_o white_a wool_n jeremie_n also_o because_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o gravity_n be_v repute_v in_o his_o wisdom_n be_v forbid_v to_o call_v himself_o a_o child_n 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church_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n a_o clear_a example_n of_o religious_a life_n by_o profess_v and_o perform_v good_a work_n of_o supererogation_n not_o command_v by_o god_n but_o pious_o institute_v by_o a_o holy_a man_n call_v jonadab_n which_o not_o only_a himself_o and_o his_o proper_a child_n but_o also_o their_o posterity_n many_o age_n after_o he_o voluntary_o observe_v by_o a_o prescript_n rule_n not_o to_o build_v house_n nor_o dwell_v in_o any_o but_o in_o tent_n not_o to_o sow_v seed_n nor_o to_o plant_v nor_o have_v vinyarde_n nor_o to_o drink_v wine_n a_o like_a rule_n but_o not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o point_n be_v prescribe_v by_o god_n himself_o christ_n num_fw-la 6_o for_o such_o as_o will_v voluntary_o embrace_v it_o and_o elias_n and_o elizen_n with_o then_o disciple_n observe_v a_o other_o form_n of_o religious_a life_n as_o appear_v 4._o reg._n 1._o 2._o etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v figure_n of_o more_o perfect_a religious_a order_n in_o the_o church_n 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to_o be_v burn_v 26._o and_o command_v to_o apprehend_v baruch_n and_o jeremie_n 27._o the_o book_n be_v write_v again_o by_o they_o with_o addition_n of_o more_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o joakim_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n king_n of_o juda_n this_o word_n be_v make_v to_o jeremie_n from_o our_o lord_n say_v †_o take_v other_o a_o volume_n of_o a_o book_n and_o thou_o shall_v write_v in_o it_o all_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o thou_o against_o israel_n and_o juda_n &_o against_o all_o nation_n since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o from_o the_o day_n of_o josias_n even_o to_o this_o day_n †_o if_o perhaps_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n hear_v all_o the_o evil_n that_o i_o mean_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o let_v every_o man_n return_n from_o his_o most_o wicked_a way_n and_o i_o will_v be_v propicious_a to_o their_o iniquity_n and_o to_o their_o sin_n †_o jeremie_n therefore_o call_v baruch_n the_o son_n of_o nerias_n and_o baruch_n write_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremie_n all_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n †_o and_o jeremie_n command_v baruch_n say_v i_o be_o hand_n shut_v up_o neither_o be_o i_o able_a to_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o go_v thou_o in_o therefore_o and_o read_v out_o of_o the_o volume_n wherein_o thou_o have_v write_v from_o my_o mouth_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n on_o the_o fast_a day_n moreover_o also_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o juda_n which_o come_v out_o of_o their_o city_n thou_o shall_v read_v it_o to_o they_o †_o if_o perhaps_o their_o prayer_n may_v fall_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o
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 _fw-fr  _fw-fr q_o 2741._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr r_o thola_n defend_v the_o country_n from_o invasion_n of_o enemy_n three_o year_n jud._n 10._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr r_o 2744._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o jair_a a_o potent_a noble_a man_n defend_v the_o people_n twenty_o two_o year_n jud._n 10._o v._n 3._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s_o 2767._o bocci_n  _fw-fr t_o jepte_n first_o reject_v but_o afterward_o entreat_v by_o the_o ancients_n of_o the_o people_n fight_v for_o they_o and_o overthrow_v the_o enemy_n and_o upon_o a_o undiscrete_a vow_n offer_v his_o daughter_n in_o sacrifice_n jud._n 11._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr t_o 2789._o  _fw-fr booz_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr who_o so_o delude_a man_n bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a ruin_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr shall_fw-mi he_o kill_v in_o civil_a war_n forty_o two_o thousand_o ephraimite_n and_o govern_v six_o year_n jud._n 12._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr with_o 2795._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr with_o abesan_n a_o fortunate_a good_a man_n rule_v in_o peace_n seven_o year_n judic._n 12._o v._n 9_o 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commend_v to_o those_o god_n which_o be_v take_v in_o troy_n not_o able_a to_o defend_v they_o self_n from_o invasion_n and_o spoil_n s._n aug._n li._n 1._o c._n 3._o civet_n the_o psalm_n write_v by_o david_n a_o summarie_n of_o all_o holy_a scripture_n c_o 2900._o achimelech_n or_o amarias_n david_n king_n c_o by_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o people_n to_o have_v a_o king_n god_n appoint_v samuel_n to_o anoint_v saul_n 1._o reg._n 10._o who_o at_o first_o govern_v well_o but_o afterward_o decline_v from_o god_n be_v depose_v &_o david_n anoint_v by_o the_o same_o prophet_n samuel_n 1._o reg._n 16._o yet_o saul_n be_v not_o actual_o deprive_v of_o the_o sceptre_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v 1._o reg._n 31._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr d_o 2920._o abiathar_n or_o achitob_n solomon_n d_o david_n king_n &_o prophetâ—â—_n lead_v his_o kingdom_n as_o a_o right_a parterne_n of_o all_o good_a king_n make_v the_o book_n of_o psalm_n full_a of_o all_o divine_a knowledge_n prepare_v mean_n for_o 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follower_n they_o belie_v the_o church_n militant_a blaspheme_n the_o triumphant_a all_o modest_a man_n will_v condemn_v these_o blasphemy_n catholic_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n convince_v their_o lie_n the_o true_a catholic_a doctrine_n honour_n due_a to_o excellency_n three_o kind_n of_o excellency_n therefore_o three_o kind_n of_o honour_n protestant_n deny_v any_o honour_n to_o be_v due_a to_o saint_n their_o objection_n first_o answer_n example_n of_o this_o necessary_a distinction_n second_o answer_n s_o augustin_n declare_v this_o doctrine_n and_o geve_v both_o the_o former_a answer_n li._n 20._o c._n 21._o three_o cause_n of_o celebrate_v saint_n memory_n latria_n be_v honour_n proper_a to_o god_n sacrifice_n only_o to_o god_n protestant_n confess_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n honour_a saint_n and_o their_o relic_n manna_n be_v put_v in_o a_o golden_a vessel_n heb._n 9_o how_o saucy_a be_v heretic_n to_o scoff_n at_o so_o renown_v a_o doctor_n protestant_n have_v 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virtue_n above_o mention_v pag._n 234._o 234._o diverse_a thing_n be_v offer_v at_o diverse_a time_n and_o all_o signify_v christ_n sacrifice_n in_o his_o church_n s._n aug_n li._n 1._o c_o 18._o coâ—_n advers_o leg_n &_o prophet_n yet_o none_o daily_a but_o a_o lamb_n more_o particular_o signifi_n the_o daily_a offering_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n and_o perpetual_a effect_n thereof_o origen_n â—n_n joan._n 1._o 1._o that_o be_v 7._o d_o ob_fw-la english_a for_o a_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v about_o 15._o d_o d_o obolus_fw-la 3._o farthing_n farthing_n not_o by_o mouse_n but_o by_o a_o angel_n at_o god_n appointment_n gal._n 3._o v._n 19_o 19_o aaron_z know_v what_o god_n they_o mean_v to_o wit_n such_o as_o they_o have_v senne_n worship_v in_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n v._o 4._o 4._o excess_n in_o play_n call_v foolish_a mirth_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o gluttony_n and_o mother_n of_o idolatry_n s._n greg._n li._n 31._o c._n 31._o 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people_n than_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o at_o his_o instance_n god_n pardon_v they_o s._n hicrâ—_n eâ—_n 12_o ad_fw-la gaâ—d_n &_o in_o jone_n 1._o s._n aug_n q._n 147._o in_o exod._n this_o people_n think_v the_o calf_n to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n s._n aug._n li._n 18._o c_o â—_o civet_n they_o adore_v that_o which_o the_o image_n represent_v li._n 1._o c._n 11._o para_fw-it 9_o instit_fw-la caluin_n charge_v moses_n with_o arrogancy_n moses_n charity_n concur_v with_o god_n providence_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la s._n aug._n q._n 149._o in_o exod._n s._n chrys_n ho._n 42._o in_o gen._n theâ—d_n q_o 67._o in_o exo._n god_n show_v mercy_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o servant_n grace_n go_v before_o merit_n merit_n god_n wâ—uld_v not_o in_o this_o passage_n work_v such_o miracle_n as_o he_o do_v bring_v they_o forth_o of_o egypt_n so_o it_o be_v a_o comination_n because_o they_o were_v ubborne_a and_o stiff_o neck_v neck_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n in_o 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