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A15408 Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut 1633 (1633) STC 25685; ESTC S114193 2,366,144 1,184

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chebron_n be_v bear_v call_v but_o i_o rather_o approve_v origens_n conjecture_n who_o allude_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n which_o betoken_v a_o conjunction_n or_o join_v together_o of_o the_o root_n chabar_fw-la because_o there_o say_v he_o conjugia_fw-la patrum_fw-la &_o reliquia_fw-la jacent_fw-la the_o body_n of_o those_o marry_a couple_n abraham_n with_o sara_n isaad_v with_o rebecca_n josuah_n jacob_n with_o lea_n be_v there_o bury_v 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n faith_n be_v of_o thing_n not_o see_v but_o hope_v for_o vers._n 15._o all_o the_o land_n which_o thou_o see_v etc._n etc._n here_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v verify_v faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v heb._n 11.1_o for_o abraham_n have_v not_o yet_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n in_o all_o this_o country_n which_o be_v promise_v he_o but_o by_o faith_n he_o see_v far_o off_o and_o believe_v it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n 2._o doct._n god_n allow_v of_o no_o will-worship_n vers._n 18._o in_o that_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o himself_o but_o as_o he_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n without_o his_o warrant_n calvin_n all_o such_o worship_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will-worship_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n riches_n not_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o vers._n 2._o abraham_n be_v very_o rich_a in_o cattle_n silver_n and_o gold_n etc._n etc._n hence_o appear_v the_o superstition_n of_o monk_n and_o friar_n that_o think_v that_o perfection_n consist_v in_o poverty_n riches_n be_v not_o then_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o abraham_n enjoy_v they_o rich_a man_n may_v please_v god_n in_o their_o rich_a estate_n so_o they_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n upon_o their_o wealth_n augustine_n well_o show_v it_o in_o that_o parable_n luk._n 16._o lazarus_n pauper_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la divitis_fw-la abrahami_n receptus_fw-la est_fw-la poor_a lazarus_n be_v receive_v into_o rich_a abraham_n bosom_n both_o rich_a and_o poor_a then_o if_o they_o be_v faithful_a may_v enter_v into_o heaven_n calvin_n 2._o confut._n the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n not_o of_o hieromes_n translation_n vers._n 13._o whereas_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v exceed_v sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n hierome_n find_v fault_n with_o that_o translation_n and_o say_v it_o be_v superfluous_o add_v for_o the_o sodomite_n be_v sinner_n also_o before_o man_n but_o whereas_o the_o latin_a text_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n read_v coram_fw-la domino_fw-la before_o the_o lord_n hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v not_o hieromes_n translation_n though_o it_o common_o bear_v his_o name_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a he_o will_v reprove_v his_o
33.18_o the_o true_a read_n be_v that_o jacob_n come_v shalem_n safe_a to_o the_o city_n sichem_n as_o the_o chalde_n interprete_v not_o to_o shalem_n a_o city_n of_o sichem_n second_o that_o salim_n where_o john_n baptize_v be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v shagnalim_n or_o schalem_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 1_o sam._n 9.4_o wherefore_o this_o shalem_n in_o sichem_n have_v no_o ground_n out_o of_o scripture_n 2._o hierome_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o town_n near_o to_o scythopolis_n call_v salem_n in_o his_o time_n where_o the_o ruin_n of_o melchisedecks_n palace_n be_v to_o be_v see_v answ._n but_o whence_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v that_o melchisedecks_n palace_n sometime_o stand_v in_o that_o place_n this_o be_v warrant_v only_o by_o a_o uncertain_a report_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o one_o small_a city_n do_v build_v himself_o such_o a_o sumptuous_a and_o great_a palace_n who_o foundation_n shall_v continue_v so_o long_o above_o two_o thousand_o year_n 3._o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v much_o out_o of_o abraham_n way_n as_o he_o return_v from_o dan_n but_o the_o other_o salem_n be_v in_o his_o way_n hierom._n answ._n as_o though_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o way_n can_v hinder_v god_n purpose_n in_o cause_v melchisedeck_n and_o abraham_n to_o meet_v which_o may_v be_v either_o in_o draw_v melchisedech_n somewhat_o from_o home_n to_o salute_v the_o patriarch_n or_o in_o move_a abraham_n to_o visit_v the_o city_n salem_n famous_a for_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o jerusalem_n can_v come_v of_o salem_n for_o so_o two_o word_n of_o divers_a language_n shall_v be_v mix_v together_o the_o first_o name_n be_v greek_n the_o other_o hebrew_n answ._n hierome_n imagine_v that_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o name_n shall_v come_v of_o the_o greek_a hiero_n holy_a for_o so_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n but_o the_o hebrew_n do_v better_a derive_v the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o say_v sem_fw-mi call_v it_o salem_n and_o abraham_n jireh_n there_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v gen._n 22.14_o which_o both_o put_v together_o make_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n which_o signify_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n so_o midras_n in_o psal._n 76._o this_o derivation_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v more_o probable_a than_o from_o the_o greek_a jireh_n as_o hierome_n or_o from_o jebus_n and_o salem_n which_o make_v jebusalem_n and_o for_o better_a sound_n to_o the_o jerusalem_n as_o pererius_n wherefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n that_o this_o salem_n be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v afterward_o jerusalem_n for_o these_o reason_n antiquit_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a mention_n in_o scripture_n of_o any_o other_o city_n call_v salem_n but_o this_o convert_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n two_o salems_n we_o read_v not_o of_o one_o be_v jerusalem_n 2._o this_o be_v evident_a psal._n 76.2_o in_o shalem_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n zion_n then_o and_o shalem_n be_v both_o in_o one_o place_n 6._o 3._o the_o jew_n also_o hold_v this_o tradition_n that_o the_o place_n where_o david_n and_o solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o araunah_n be_v the_o same_o place_n where_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o will_v have_v sacrifice_v isaac_n where_o noah_n first_o build_v when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n where_o cain_n and_o abel_n offer_v etc._n etc._n this_o place_n then_o be_v consecrate_v with_o so_o many_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o great_a sacrificer_n and_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n dwell_v 4._o the_o type_n also_o better_a answer_v to_o the_o body_n that_o melchisedeck_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n shall_v there_o dwell_v where_o christ_n afterward_o perform_v that_o great_a and_o divine_a act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n in_o offer_v himself_o up_o in_o sarifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n at_o jerusalem_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o abraham_n be_v bless_v of_o melchisedeck_n vers._n 19_o he_o bless_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o melchisedeck_n use_v a_o more_o ample_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o blessing_n which_o be_v here_o only_o abridge_v by_o moses_n luther_n 2._o though_o melchisedeck_n bless_v abraham_n first_o and_o then_o god_n herein_o he_o offend_v not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o say_v his_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n be_v carry_v with_o zeal_n forget_v to_o observe_v order_n even_o this_o blessing_n pronounce_v upon_o abraham_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n otherwise_o collect_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n in_o that_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o that_o his_o priesthood_n be_v not_o translate_v to_o aaron_n but_o to_o christ_n ex_fw-la mecrer_n 3._o abraham_n be_v bless_v and_o god_n be_v bless_v but_o god_n be_v bless_v benedictione_n laudis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o praise_n abraham_n benedictione_n opitulationis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n help_n or_o assistance_n cajetan_n 4._o neither_o be_v abraham_n pronounce_v bless_v only_o herein_o because_o he_o have_v obtain_v this_o victory_n but_o aeterni_fw-la faederis_fw-la respectu_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternal_a covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n vatablus_n 5._o and_o this_o be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a blessing_n it_o be_v a_o priestly_a benediction_n and_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o act_n of_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n whereby_o he_o ratify_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n calvin_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v this_o title_n unto_o god_n in_o scripture_n to_o be_v possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n tostatus_n whereby_o the_o true_a god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a god_n qvest._n xix_o how_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n vers._n 20._o and_o he_o give_v he_o tithe_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n whether_o melchisedeck_n or_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n yet_o the_o apostle_n clear_v this_o doubt_n that_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 7.6_o and_o the_o text_n also_o give_v this_o sense_n for_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v name_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n he_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o receive_v than_o give_v tithe_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o good_n recover_v see_v ●e_n after_o refuse_v to_o take_v so_o much_o as_o a_o shoe_n thread_n of_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 25._o he_o then_o give_v tithe_n only_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n calvin_n mercer_n but_o though_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o touch_v any_o part_n of_o the_o sodomite_n substance_n in_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o use_n yet_o he_o may_v even_o of_o that_o offer_v the_o tithe_n unto_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v he_o by_o common_a ●ight_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 2._o because_o he_o give_v reason_n lest_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a which_o reason_n serve_v only_o against_o the_o private_a and_o proper_a use_n not_o the_o public_a and_o religious_a use_n of_o those_o good_n 3._o if_o abraham_n have_v not_o prevent_v they_o in_o give_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n unto_o god_n the_o sodomite_n will_v have_v offer_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o cajetan_n to_o be_v allow_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o the_o just_a ten_o part_n as_o afterward_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n but_o a_o certain_a portion_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ten_o for_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n proper_o and_o levi_n in_o abraham_n be_v tithe_v as_o the_o levite_n receive_v tithe_n afterward_o heb._n 7.5_o 6._o 4._o whereas_o levi_n be_v say_v to_o pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o thereby_o prove_v the_o priesthood_n of_o melchisedeck_n to_o be_v great_a than_o of_o levi_n that_o be_v so_o say_v because_o the_o priesthood_n go_v then_o by_o carnal_a generation_n 20._o not_o by_o spiritual_a election_n as_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n 5._o and_o though_o christ_n be_v also_o in_o abraham_n loin_n secundum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la corporalem_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o corporal_a substance_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o there_o secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o conception_n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o levi_n be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n both_o way_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n for_o superiority_n in_o melchisedeck_n conclude_v well_o
we_o will_v find_v grace_n with_o he_o chap._n xxiii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n this_o chapter_n treat_v 1._o of_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n and_o abraham_n mourning_n for_o she_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o of_o abraham_n care_n for_o her_o burial_n both_o of_o the_o communication_n have_v with_o the_o hittite_n and_o of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o ephron_n vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 18._o last_o of_o the_o funeral_n itself_o vers_fw-la 19_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o in_o ciriah_n arbe_n c.b.g.p._n the_o city_n arbee_n h.s.t._n accept_v arbee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n s._n the_o other_o have_v not_o this_o clause_n v_o 3._o rose_n from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o funeral_n ab_fw-la officio_fw-la funeris_fw-la h._n from_o the_o dead_a s._n from_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o corpse_n caeter_fw-la v_o 4._o to_o bury_v my_o dead_a h._n to_o bury_v my_o dead_a from_o i_o s._n out_o of_o my_o fight_n or_o face_n caeter_fw-la v_o 5._o not_o so_o my_o lord_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v it_o not_o v_o 9_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n g.b.t.p._n double_a cave_n caet_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n vers_fw-la 17.19_o v_o 10._o ephron_n dwell_v h.g._n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n c._n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n caeter_fw-la jashab_fw-mi signify_v both_o to_o dwell_v and_o sit_v he_o sit_v at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o midst_n among_o they_o b.g.r._n v_o 13._o because_o you_o be_v with_o i_o hear_v i_o s._n i_o pray_v you_o hear_v i_o h._n if_o you_o will_v show_v i_o mercy_n ch._n b.g._n if_o you_o be_v that_o man_n tr._n 1._o if_o you_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o ground_n if_o you_o will_v give_v it_o b.g._n heb_n if_o then_o without_o any_o other_o word_n v_o 15._o i_o have_v hear_v s._n hear_v i_o caet_fw-la v_o 16._o which_o be_v receive_v for_o merchandise_n in_o every_o province_n g._n which_o be_v currant_n among_o merchant_n pers●nar_fw-mi b.g.s.h._n which_o pass_v among_o merchant_n tr._n 1._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o year_n of_o sarahs_n life_n why_o note_v vers._n 1._o and_o sarah_n live_v a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o year_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n note_n note_n that_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n be_v immediate_o join_v to_o the_o birth_n of_o rebecca_n according_a to_o that_o say_n in_o ecclesiastes_n the_o sun_n rise_v and_o the_o sun_n set_v mercer_n 2._o she_o be_v the_o only_a woman_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n 3._o because_o the_o word_n be_v she_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n twenty_o year_n and_o seven_o year_n some_o hebrew_n note_v by_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o year_n that_o she_o be_v at_o a_o hundred_o year_n as_o fair_a as_o at_o twenty_o and_o as_o chaste_a as_o at_o seven_o but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a see_v that_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v in_o set_v down_o ismaels_n year_n gen._n 25.17_o in_o who_o the_o like_a constancy_n especial_o in_o goodness_n appear_v not_o 4._o isaac_n be_v at_o this_o time_n thirty_o seven_o year_n old_a be_v bear_v in_o sarahs_n ninety_o year_n therefore_o the_o hebrew_n observe_v that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o first_o word_n vaiihu_fw-mi do_v make_v thirty_o seven_o insinuate_v thereby_o that_o these_o be_v the_o best_a day_n of_o sarahs_n life_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n in_o who_o she_o joy_v 5._o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o isaac_n be_v now_o thirty_o s●ven_n year_n old_a and_o sarah_n die_v the_o same_o time_n when_o isaac_n be_v offer_v up_o the_o devil_n represent_v the_o manner_n thereof_o to_o sarah_n as_o the_o jew_n fable_n whereupon_o she_o take_v a_o conceit_n and_o die_v for_o whereas_o abraham_n return_v from_o mount_n moriah_n to_o beersheba_n again_o and_o there_o dwell_v gen._n 22.19_o but_o now_o he_o be_v remove_v to_o hebron_n where_o sarah_n die_v there_o must_v needs_o some_o good_a space_n of_o time_n come_v between_o isaack_n offer_v up_o and_o sarahs_n death_n perer._n 6._o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a the_o life_n of_o sarah_n we_o need_v neither_o refer_v it_o to_o three_o life_n in_o man_n the_o vegetative_a sensitive_a intellectual_a life_n nor_o to_o the_o change_n &_o alteration_n which_o seem_v to_o make_v one_o life_n many_o but_o the_o word_n be_v so_o use_v according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o hebrew_n language_n calv._n quest_n ii_o the_o city_n of_o arba_n whence_o so_o call_v vers._n 2._o sarah_n die_v in_o kiriatharba_n which_o city_n arbah_n which_o signify_v four_o be_v so_o call_v 1._o neither_o of_o the_o four_o giant_n ahiman_n sheshan_n talmai_n anach_n num._n 13.23_o for_o these_o be_v long_o after_o abraham_n time_n 2._o nor_o yet_o of_o the_o four_o patriarch_n adam_n abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n there_o bury_v for_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o adam_n be_v there_o bury_v and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v before_o the_o other_o be_v there_o bury_v 3._o neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o city_n which_o shall_v consist_v of_o four_o part_n 4._o but_o the_o city_n bear_v this_o name_n of_o arbah_n the_o father_n of_o anak_n josu._n 14.14_o and_o 15.13_o mercer_n quest_n iii_o of_o hebron_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist._n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n 1._o this_o city_n be_v not_o so_o name_v of_o hebron_n which_o come_v of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o caleb_n mention_v 1_o chron._n 2.42_o for_o it_o be_v so_o call_v long_o before_o his_o time_n 2._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o city_n hebron_n be_v the_o place_n of_o john_n baptist_n nativity_n for_o this_o city_n do_v belong_v to_o judah_n and_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n 1_o chron._n 6.55_o it_o be_v also_o situate_a in_o the_o hilly_a country_n josua_n 14.12_o so_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist_n both_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n where_o zachary_n his_o father_n dwell_v and_o have_v the_o situation_n in_o the_o hill_n country_n luk._n 1.39_o 3._o this_o hebron_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o canaan_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n for_o the_o canaanite_n be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o nation_n that_o inhabit_v that_o country_n to_o who_o hebron_n belong_v not_o but_o to_o the_o hittite_n perer._n 4._o hebron_n signify_v a_o society_n or_o conjunction_n for_o there_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaack_n rebecca_n jacob_n lea_n lay_v bury_v together_o as_o honourable_a couple_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o seem_v the_o name_n be_v derive_v muscul._n quest_n iu._n whence_o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o abraham_n at_o this_o time_n dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o sarah_n in_o hebron_n and_o that_o he_o come_v thence_o hither_o to_o bewail_v s●rah_n for_o abraham_n as_o he_o bewail_v sarah_n be_v dead_a so_o he_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o she_o in_o her_o life_n 2._o neither_o do_v abraham_n come_v from_o bury_v of_o his_o father_n there_o as_o some_o think_v who_o pererius_n will_v have_v to_o die_v two_o year_n before_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a 62._o year_n before_o for_o abraham_n be_v now_o 137._o year_n old_a who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o tharehs_n age_n who_o live_v 205._o year_n in_o all_o so_o abraham_n be_v 75._o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v gen._n 12.5_o to_o that_o add_v 62._o so_o shall_v we_o have_v abraham_n age_n of_o 137._o 3._o neither_o do_v this_o come_n of_o abraham_n signify_v only_o his_o addressing_z and_o prepare_v of_o himself_o to_o mourn_v mercer_n 4._o but_o abraham_n come_v from_o his_o own_o tent_n into_o sarahs_n to_o mourn_v for_o she_o for_o they_o have_v their_o tent_n and_o habitation_n apart_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v gen._n 24.67_o jun._n quest_n v._o wherefore_o abraham_n weep_v over_o the_o corpse_n of_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o she_o 1._o as_o abraham_n by_o his_o weep_n show_v his_o affection_n so_o by_o his_o mourn_a voice_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o sarah_n and_o bewail_v his_o loss_n perer._n 2._o he_o weep_v over_o the_o corpse_n not_o to_o provoke_v himself_o to_o weep_v by_o the_o sight_n thereof_o be_v of_o late_a so_o much_o lighten_v with_o joy_n for_o isaack_n deliverance_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v but_o according_a to_o the_o use_n which_o then_o be_v and_o after_o continue_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o weep_v a_o certain_a time_n at_o the_o body_n or_o grave_n of_o the_o
buy_v for_o so_o little_a calvin_n 4._o neither_o be_v this_o portion_n a_o several_a lot_n to_o joseph_n beside_o the_o portion_n that_o afterward_o fall_v unto_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n for_o they_o have_v it_o in_o their_o lot_n josu._n 24.32_o mercer_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o portion_n give_v to_o joseph_n be_v both_o the_o city_n sechem_n and_o territory_n adjoin_v whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v john_n 4.5_o for_o though_o sechem_n be_v not_o here_o a_o proper_a name_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v because_o of_o the_o word_n achad_fw-mi one_o that_o be_v join_v with_o it_o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o sechem_n yet_o in_o this_o word_n which_o signify_v a_o part_n or_o portion_n there_o be_v a_o fit_a allusion_n also_o to_o the_o place_n itself_o which_o jacob_n give_v jun._n quest_n ix_o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n by_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n vers._n 22._o which_o i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n by_o my_o sword_n and_o bow_n 1._o neither_o be_v this_o understand_v of_o the_o violent_a take_n of_o the_o city_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n which_o jacob_n shall_v count_v his_o act_n because_o his_o family_n assist_v they_o and_o for_o his_o cause_n god_n spare_v they_o euseb._n chrysostome_n for_o jacob_n afterward_o accurse_v they_o for_o this_o cruel_a act_n and_o profess_v that_o he_o no_o way_n consent_v to_o it_o into_o their_o secret_n let_v not_o my_o soul_n come_v gen._n 49.6_o 2._o nor_o yet_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o bow_n jacob_n innocence_n and_o justice_n be_v understand_v whereby_o he_o be_v deliver_v hierom._n or_o his_o prayer_n as_o the_o chalde_n for_o we_o need_v not_o fly_v unto_o metaphor_n and_o figure_n where_o the_o historical_a and_o literal_a sense_n may_v serve_v 4._o it_o be_v also_o a_o coact_v and_o force_a interpretarion_n that_o jacob_n get_v it_o by_o his_o sword_n that_o be_v by_o his_o money_n which_o he_o have_v by_o his_o labour_n gather_v hierom._n 5._o and_o to_o apply_v it_o by_o the_o figure_n prolepsis_n to_o the_o time_n follow_v when_o the_o israelite_n expel_v the_o canaanite_n by_o force_n as_o junius_n do_v be_v not_o so_o sin_n for_o this_o have_v be_v no_o gift_n at_o all_o and_o beside_o jacob_n have_v already_o possession_n of_o sechem_n in_o canaan_n and_o so_o may_v dispose_v of_o it_o 6._o neither_o because_o it_o fall_v to_o the_o lot_n and_o share_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n be_v it_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o joseph_n but_o joseph_n have_v a_o peculiar_a right_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v bury_v there_o 7._o some_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o bow_n expound_v the_o favour_n and_o grace_n which_o jacob_n find_v with_o hemor_n to_o buy_v the_o ground_n for_o so_o little_a money_n but_o force_n and_o favour_n be_v two_o contrary_a thing_n 8._o some_o think_v that_o jacob_n use_v some_o ceremony_n by_o the_o cast_n of_o a_o arrow_n and_o hold_v out_o a_o sword_n as_o joas_n do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 9_o so_o give_v joseph_n possession_n of_o that_o country_n but_o jacob_n speak_v of_o the_o time_n past_a which_o i_o have_v get_v not_o any_o thing_n do_v then_o present_o 9_o some_o think_v that_o jacob_n do_v indeed_o some_o such_o exploit_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n against_o the_o amorites_n as_o abraham_n do_v against_o the_o four_o king_n genes_n 14._o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v cajetan_n andre_n masius_n but_o where_o the_o scripture_n suffice_v we_o need_v not_o devise_v unwritten_a story_n 10._o wherefore_o i_o expound_v this_o place_n by_o that_o gen._n 35._o vers_fw-la 5._o where_o after_o that_o the_o sichemite_n be_v destroy_v and_o jacob_n at_o god_n appointment_n remove_v to_o bethel_n god_n send_v a_o fear_n upon_o the_o city_n round_o about_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o encounter_v with_o jacob_n and_o his_o family_n who_o as_o be_v most_o like_a stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n and_o arm_v themselves_o ready_a to_o have_v resist_v their_o enemy_n if_o they_o have_v assault_v they_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n because_o jacob_n hold_v the_o possession_n of_o sechem_n as_o it_o be_v by_o warlike_a policy_n the_o lord_n cause_v the_o canaanite_n to_o fear_v his_o force_n and_o valour_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v it_o by_o his_o sword_n and_o bow_n lyran._n follow_v r._n solomon_n mercer_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a exposition_n quest_n x._o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorites_n vers._n 22._o which_o i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n whereas_o hemor_n the_o lord_n of_o sichem_n be_v a_o hivite_n genes_n 34.2_o the_o question_n be_v how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v get_v sechem_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n whereof_o 1._o neither_o be_v sechem_n the_o son_n of_o hemor_n call_v a_o amorite_n of_o his_o father_n for_o hemor_n begin_v with_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n ch_v amorite_n with_o aleph_o 2._o neither_o need_v we_o suppose_v that_o jacob_n after_o he_o have_v buy_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n of_o hemor_n do_v afterward_o enlarge_v it_o by_o expel_v the_o amorites_n as_o masius_n there_o be_v no_o such_o express_v in_o the_o story_n 3._o neither_o yet_o with_o pererius_n be_v we_o force_v to_o say_v that_o all_o the_o canaanite_n be_v call_v amorites_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o hivites_n and_o amorites_n be_v mix_v together_o and_o that_o the_o denomination_n be_v take_v from_o the_o amorite_n as_o the_o more_o valiant_a people_n mercer_n this_o also_o confirm_v ou●_n former_a exposition_n that_o jacob_n i●_n say_v which_o i_o get_v by_o my_o sword_n and_o bow_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n mean_v no●_n the_o surprise_v of_o the_o sichemite_n by_o simeon_n and_o levi_n for_o they_o be_v hivites_n not_o amorites_n but_o rather_o the_o keep_n of_o that_o possession_n afterward_o from_o the_o amorites_n which_o inhabit_v other_o city_n adjoin_v who_o will_v have_v invade_v jacob_n but_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o dare_v attempt_v nothing_o against_o jacob_n son_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v man_n of_o valour_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n minister_n have_v no_o power_n in_o themselves_o to_o bless_v but_o only_o in_o god_n name_n vers._n 16._o the_o angel_n bless_v the_o child_n jacob_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o as_o a_o minister_n only_o and_o pronouncer_n of_o the_o blessing_n desire_v god_n to_o bless_v the_o child_n minister_n than_o have_v no_o power_n actual_o in_o themselves_o to_o bless_v or_o curse_v but_o only_o as_o instrument_n and_o messenger_n they_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o blessing_n or_o curse_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o plant_v be_v nothing_o nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3.7_o calvin_n 2._o doct._n god_n bestow_v his_o gift_n free_o without_o respect_n to_o our_o worthiness_n vers._n 19_o his_o young_a brother_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o he_o ephraim_n be_v prefer_v before_o his_o elder_a brother_n manasseh_n and_o therefore_o his_o tribe_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n joseph_n apocalyp_n 7.8_o whereas_o manassehs_n tribe_n be_v rehearse_v under_o his_o own_o name_n so_o be_v abel_n prefer_v before_o cain_n isaac_n before_o ishmael_n jacob_n before_o esau_n this_o be_v not_o for_o any_o worthiness_n in_o ephraim_n more_o than_o in_o manasseh_n for_o wicked_a jeroboam_fw-la that_o cause_v israel_n to_o sin_n come_v of_o ephraim_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v that_o all_o be_v of_o god_n grace_n without_o any_o respect_n unto_o man_n work_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.15_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n vers._n 12._o ioseph_n do_v reverence_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n if_o joseph_n do_v show_v such_o great_a reverence_n to_o his_o father_n bow_v himself_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n adore_v or_o worship_v the_o rod_n and_o sceptre_n of_o joseph_n thereby_o give_v honour_n to_o his_o son_n as_o the_o blind_a latin_a translation_n read_v hebr._n 11.21_o see_v before_o chap._n 47._o confut_o 1._o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a use_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n vers._n 14._o direct_v his_o hand_n of_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n hence_o perer._n note_v that_o jacob_n of_o purpose_n lay_v his_o hand_n across_o to_o prefigure_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o cross_n whereby_o the_o
v_o 14._o qvest._n ix_o whether_o cain_n or_o he_o that_o do_v slay_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a vers._n 15._o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a 1._o we_o neither_o receive_v rupertus_n exposition_n that_o by_o sevenfold_a be_v understand_v everlasting_a punishment_n 8._o but_o with_o a_o secret_a condition_n unless_o they_o repent_v for_o he_o think_v lamech_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v kill_v cain_n do_v repent_v confess_v his_o sin_n to_o his_o wife_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o mean_v of_o cain_n that_o he_o shall_v septem_fw-la vindictas_fw-la exolvere_fw-la pay_v seven_o punishment_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v for_o so_o many_o sin_n commit_v 3._o or_o as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n because_o cain_n be_v in_o the_o 7._o generation_n slay_v by_o lamech_n for_o these_o two_o last_o exposition_n be_v force_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n whosoever_o slay_v cain_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v shall_v be_v punish_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v and_o then_o the_o other_o word_n he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a be_v refer_v to_o cain_n but_o the_o sentence_n in_o the_o original_n be_v join_v together_o neither_o distinguish_v in_o sentence_n nor_o in_o sense_n 4._o so_o the_o plain_a meaning_n be_v this_o that_o he_o which_o kill_v cain_n shall_v be_v more_o deep_o punish_v than_o cain_n himself_o because_o beside_o homicide_n he_o shall_v express_o transgress_v god_n commandment_n who_o will_v have_v cain_n to_o live_v for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o qvest._n x._o what_o mark_v god_n set_v upon_o cain_n and_o to_o what_o end_n vers._n 15._o god_n set_v a_o mark_n upon_o cain_n 1._o not_o as_o some_o read_v posuit_fw-la cain_n in_fw-la signum_fw-la god_n make_v cain_n a_o sign_n or_o mark_n 2._o but_o god_n set_v some_o visible_a mark_n upon_o cain_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a tremble_a and_o shake_v of_o his_o whole_a body_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v who_o for_o thou_o 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here_o say_v to_o come_v of_o the_o casluhim_n 5._o this_o palestina_n than_o be_v first_o inhabit_v by_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o capthorim_n deut._n 2.23_o and_o though_o afterward_o it_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o philistines_n yet_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n qvest._n xxii_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o canaanite_n vers._n 15._o and_o canaan_n beget_v zidon_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o sidon_n a_o city_n in_o phaenici●_n call_v great_a sidon_n josu._n 19.28_o because_o it_o be_v a_o famous_a city_n more_o ancient_a than_o tirus_fw-la which_o the_o prophet_n name_v the_o daughter_n of_o sidon_n z●don_n isaiah_n 23.12_o justinus_n think_v it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o fish_n for_o in_o the_o phaenician_a language_n a_o fisherman_n be_v call_v say_a but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o sidon_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o founder_n to_o this_o day_n ch_v 2._o ch_v or_o heth_n from_o he_o come_v the_o hethites_n that_o dwell_v about_o hebron_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o cave_n which_o abraham_n buy_v of_o they_o genes_n 23.19_o this_o be_v a_o warlike_a people_n and_o of_o they_o be_v there_o giant_n man_n of_o great_a stature_n of_o who_o the_o syrian_n be_v afraid_a lest_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v hire_v they_o 2_o king_n 7.6_o jebusi_n 3._o jebusi_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o city_n jebus_n afterward_o call_v jerusalem_n josua_n 18.28_o from_o whence_o they_o can_v not_o be_v expel_v till_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 5._o emori_fw-la 4._o emori_fw-la father_n of_o the_o amortheans_n or_o amorites_n which_o inhabit_v about_o bashan_n and_o gilead_n who_o king_n be_v og_n their_o country_n fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o gad_n and_o reuben_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n num._n 21._o these_o amorites_n be_v disperse_v into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a country_n bear_v their_o name_n genes_n 15.16_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a their_o stature_n of_o body_n be_v great_a therefore_o compare_v to_o the_o cedar_n amos_n 2.9_o but_o their_o wickedness_n be_v great_a as_o the_o prophet_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o sin_n of_o israel_n say_v their_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n etc._n etc._n ezech._n 16.3_o girgashi_n 5._o girghashi_n of_o who_o come_v the_o gergasenes_n matt._n 8._o by_o the_o lake_n tiberias_n where_o be_v the_o town_n of_o ptolemy_n call_v gerasa_n of_o josephus_n cesaera_n of_o pliny_n gelasa_n hence_o some_o think_v the_o lake_n genesar_n have_v the_o name_n mercer_n hivi_fw-la 6._o hivi_fw-la of_o he_o come_v the_o hivites_n these_o dwell_v under_o mount_n hermon_n josua_n 11.3_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o mount_n lebanon_n jud._n 3.3_o towards_o the_o east_n belong_v to_o trachonitis_n perer._n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n take_v the_o hivites_n and_o rephaim_n for_o all_o one_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n genes_n 15.20_o where_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v rehearse_v the_o rephaim_n be_v name_v and_o the_o hivites_n omit_v arki_n 7._o arki_n who_o build_v the_o city_n areas_n over_o against_o tripoli_n under_o lebanon_n hierom._n sivi_fw-la 8._o sivi_fw-la of_o who_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n take_v the_o name_n perer._n and_o the_o city_n sin_n not_o far_o from_o lebanon_n hierom._n of_o he_o come_v the_o inhabiter_n of_o capa●orsa_n hierosal_n a_o town_n in_o idumea_n not_o far_o from_o jebus_n towards_o the_o south_n ptolom_n arvadi_n 9_o arvadi_n of_o who_o come_v the_o arcadian_n that_o inhabit_v the_o island_n aradus_n famous_a for_o their_o skill_n in_o seafaring_a ezech._n 27._o v_o 8._o zemari_fw-la 10._o zemari_fw-la hierom_n place_v the_o semareans_n in_o colo_n syria_n with_o their_o city_n edessa_n hierosol_n take_v they_o for_o the_o emisseni_fw-la in_o syria_n who_o pliny_n call_v hemiseni_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o that_o inhabit_v zemaraim_n josua_n 18.22_o of_o who_o also_o the_o mountain_n zemaraim_n be_v so_o call_v 2_o chron._n 13.4_o camathi_o 11._o chamathi_o two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n chamath_n we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n one_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o possession_n of_o nephthaly_n josua_n 19.35_o call_v hamoth_n dor_n one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n josua_n 21.32_o the_o other_o be_v a_o chief_a city_n of_o damascus_n jerem_n 49.23_o thou_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o this_o hamath_n be_v in_o league_n with_o david_n 1_o chron._n 18.9_o this_o chamath_n the_o son_n of_o canaan_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n which_o zeiglerus_n will_v have_v to_o be_v ithurea_n josephus_n and_o hierome_n and_o hierosol_n think_v this_o hamath_n to_o be_v antiochia_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n junius_n take_v it_o for_o the_o province_n camatha_n which_o extend_v from_o lebanon_n to_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la the_o chief_a city_n whereof_o in_o time_n past_o be_v call_v amathus_n qvest._n xxiii_o of_o the_o perizzites_n but_o whereas_o genes_n 15.20_o 21._o two_o other_o nation_n be_v name_v which_o inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n the_o canaanite_n and_o perizzites_n whereof_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o place_n the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v 1._o either_o because_o those_o be_v of_o some_o of_o these_o kindred_n the_o one_o call_v canaanite_n as_o be_v the_o chief_a among_o they_o the_o other_o may_v be_v the_o samareans_n as_o pererius_n or_o some_o other_o so_o call_v because_o they_o inhabit_v the_o plain_a country_n in_o unwall_v town_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v esther_n 9.19_o where_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v perazim_n that_o be_v dwell_v in_o village_n 2._o or_o which_o be_v most_o like_a as_o all_o these_o eleven_o son_n of_o canaan_n dwell_v not_o in_o canaan_n as_o the_o arvadians_n and_o camatheans_n so_o some_o foreigner_n of_o other_o kindred_n may_v inhabit_v among_o they_o which_o come_v not_o of_o canaan_n as_o the_o kenites_n kenizites_n cadmonites_n who_o country_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.19_o such_o be_v the_o philistines_n that_o come_v of_o the_o capthorim_n which_o expel_v the_o anim_n deut._n 2.23_o josua_n 13.3_o there_o be_v also_o the_o geshurite_n and_o maachathite_n josu._n 13.13_o such_o also_o may_v these_o perizzites_n be_v 3._o and_o beside_o these_o people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v expel_v and_o remove_v may_v change_v their_o name_n mercer_n qvest._n xxiv_o of_o the_o border_n and_o bound_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 9_o then_o the_o border_n of_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n do_v careful_o limit_v the_o country_n of_o canaan_n because_o it_o be_v that_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o israelite_n 2._o the_o four_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n be_v zidon_n in_o the_o north_n and_o gaza_n on_o the_o south_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o five_o city_n sodoma_n with_o the_o rest_n zoar_n be_v not_o name_v because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a town_n and_o of_o no_o great_a account_n gen._n 19.20_o in_o the_o north_n corner_n and_o lasha_n in_o the_o south_n the_o same_o be_v calirrhoe_n as_o hierome_n think_v where_o be_v a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o descrption_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n which_o comprehend_v the_o seven_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n expel_v by_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o josua_n 13.3_o be_v but_o one_o country_n on_o the_o west_n towards_o the_o sea_n a_o part_n of_o this_o great_a country_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n qvest._n xxv_o japheth_n the_o elder_a son_n i_o be_o the_o young_a 2._o the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a it_o be_v rather_o thus_o to_o be_v read_v than_o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a son_n of_o noah_n and_o i_o be_o the_o next_o and_o japheth_n elder_n as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n genebrard_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a gen._n 9.24_o where_o cham_n be_v call_v the_o young_a son_n in_o respect_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n 2._o neither_o be_v sem_fw-mi the_o elder_a as_o augustine_n think_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 3._o and_o cajetanus_n vatablus_n and_o some_o hebrew_n as_o kimhi_n for_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o beget_v his_o child_n gen._n 5.32_o and_o when_o the_o flood_n come_v he_o be_v 600._o year_n old_a gen._n 7.6_o now_o too_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n sem_fw-mi at_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a beget_v arphacsad_a gen._n 11.10_o but_o then_o
to_o take_v they_o wife_n abroad_o from_o among_o the_o idolater_n 2._o v._n 31._o sarai_n be_v say_v to_o be_v there_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o natural_a daughter_n she_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o call_v 3._o it_o be_v always_o unlawful_a save_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o necessity_n for_o brethren_n or_o sister_n of_o half_a or_o whole_a blood_n to_o marry_v together_o as_o augustine_n say_v abraham_n live_v in_o those_o time_n when_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o brethren_n ex_fw-la utroque_fw-la vel_fw-la altero_fw-la parent_n natos_fw-la necti_fw-la conjugio_fw-la of_o one_o or_o both_o parent_n to_o be_v couple_v in_o marriage_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o this_o because_o abraham_n to_o persuade_v abimelech_n she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n faithful_a she_o can_v not_o then_o be_v both_o his_o sister_n and_o his_o wife_n indeed_o among_o some_o barbarous_a gentile_n as_o the_o egyptian_n it_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v their_o sister_n as_o ptolomeus_n philadelphus_n do_v take_v to_o wife_n arsinoe_n his_o sister_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o pausanius_n but_o among_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v never_o suffer_v nor_o practise_v thamer_n say_v to_o incestuous_a ammon_n speak_v to_o the_o king_n for_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v thou_o 2_o sam._n 13.13_o seek_v but_o a_o delay_n to_o put_v off_o his_o wicked_a act_n not_o as_o though_o she_o think_v the_o king_n may_v or_o will_v grant_v any_o such_o thing_n 4._o abraham_n call_v sarai_n his_o sister_n as_o he_o do_v call_v lot_n her_o brother_n son_n his_o brother_n chap._n 13.8_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o call_v their_o near_a kinsman_n by_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n and_o he_o say_v she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o father_n not_o of_o his_o mother_n because_o her_o father_n haran_n who_o may_v be_v 50._o year_n elder_a than_o abraham_n be_v the_o son_n of_o there_o by_o another_o woman_n and_o not_o by_o abraham_n mother_n 5._o so_o then_o this_o iscah_n be_v also_o sarai_n same_o for_o to_o what_o end_n else_o shall_v iscah_n here_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o stranger_n and_o not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o story_n 6._o it_o be_v most_o likely_a than_o that_o sarai_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n elder_a brother_n to_o abraham_n who_o and_o not_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o there_o not_o as_o pererius_n suppose_v that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n and_o aran_n many_o year_n before_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o text_n that_o there_o have_v no_o child_n before_o he_o be_v 70._o year_n old_a gen._n 11.26_o r._n sel._n affirm_v also_o that_o this_o iscah_n be_v sarai_n and_o he_o note_v that_o they_o be_v both_o of_o one_o signification_n for_o iscah_n or_o jacah_n be_v a_o name_n of_o principality_n as_o sarai_n be_v yet_o aben_n ezra_n think_v otherwise_o that_o if_o sarai_n have_v be_v harans_n daughter_n moses_n will_v have_v call_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n as_o lot_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o haran_n v_o 31._o but_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o in_o stead_n thereof_o she_o be_v call_v the_o wife_n of_o abraham_n of_o who_o she_o now_o be_v rather_o to_o take_v denomination_n than_o of_o her_o father_n mercerus_n also_o think_v that_o this_o iscah_n be_v not_o sarai_n because_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o sudden_a a_o change_n and_o mutation_n of_o the_o name_n but_o i_o think_v the_o first_o opinion_n more_o probable_a that_o iscah_n be_v sarai_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v 1._o because_o it_o have_v not_o be_v pertinent_a to_o make_v mention_n of_o iscah_n if_o she_o have_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o story_n 2._o it_o be_v like_o that_o as_o nahor_n marry_v the_o one_o sister_n so_o abraham_n do_v the_o other_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v take_v they_o wife_n out_o of_o their_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o marry_v into_o the_o idolatrous_a stock_n of_o the_o chaldean_n qvest._n xxii_o why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o sarai_n her_o barrenness_n vers._n 30._o but_o sarai_n be_v barren_a etc._n etc._n sarai_n her_o barrenness_n be_v note_v 1._o not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n and_o not_o be_v pollute_v with_o other_o birth_n for_o the_o birth_n be_v no_o pollution_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n isaac_n may_v have_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v 2._o neither_o be_v sarai_n barren_a that_o by_o this_o mean_v ishmael_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o agar_n to_o be_v a_o plague_n afterward_o to_o the_o israelite_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v 3._o but_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o god_n power_n may_v afterward_o appear_v in_o give_v she_o a_o son_n in_o her_o old_a age_n qvest._n xxiii_o abraham_n whether_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o deliver_v by_o his_o faith_n vers._n 31._o they_o depart_v together_o from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o old_a tradition_n among_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n be_v complain_v of_o by_o there_o his_o father_n in_o the_o day_n of_o nimrod_n for_o refuse_v to_o worship_v the_o fire_n which_o the_o chaldean_n adore_v as_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n but_o be_v deliver_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o ur_fw-la that_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o chaldee_n out_o of_o the_o which_o abraham_n be_v bring_v and_o they_o add_v further_o that_o aran_n see_v his_o brother_n deliver_v refuse_v likewise_o to_o worship_v that_o idol_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n wherein_o because_o he_o have_v but_o a_o weak_a faith_n he_o perish_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o die_v before_o his_o father_n that_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n this_o tradition_n hierome_n seem_v in_o part_n to_o allow_v of_o and_o lyranus_fw-la also_o and_o paulus_n burg._n but_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a fable_n as_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o because_o abraham_n as_o most_o chronographer_n agree_v be_v not_o as_o yet_o bear_v in_o nimrods_n time_n but_o in_o the_o 43._o of_o ninus_n that_o succeed_v nimrod_n or_o belus_n 2._o if_o abraham_n have_v be_v so_o miraculous_o deliver_v it_o be_v like_a that_o either_o moses_n will_v have_v remember_v it_o in_o this_o story_n or_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 11._o where_o he_o commend_v the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n or_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 45._o will_v not_o have_v omit_v where_o of_o purpose_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o abraham_n josephus_n also_o lib._n 1._o antiquit_n and_o philo_z that_o write_v two_o book_n of_o abraham_n remember_v no_o such_o thing_n 3._o this_o ur_fw-la be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n in_o chaldea_n which_o eupolimus_n in_o eusebius_n antiq●it_fw-la call_v camerinis_n ammianus_n ur_fw-la lib._n 25._o pliny_n o●choen_n the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o the_o region_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o here_o not_o only_a abraham_n but_o there_o lot_n and_o sarai_n all_o depart_n from_o ur_fw-la than_o it_o shall_v seem_v they_o be_v all_o cast_n into_o the_o fire_n josephus_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o haran_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n haran_n then_o be_v not_o burn_v but_o bury_v aben_n ezra_n take_v ur_fw-la for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n and_o abraham_n country_n though_o ramban_n will_v have_v cuthena_n in_o mesopotamia_n rather_o his_o country_n qvest._n xxiii_o whether_o nachor_n go_v out_o with_o terah_n from_o chaldea_n vers._n 31._o and_o terah_n take_v abraham_n 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o journey_n who_o speak_v to_o abraham_n before_o he_o dwell_v in_o canaan_n act._n 7.2_o and_o that_o terah_n be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o god_n oracle_n by_o his_o son_n and_o obey_v the_o same_o calvin_n 2._o terah_n be_v say_v to_o take_v abraham_n etc._n etc._n because_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o master_n of_o the_o family_n muscul._n 3_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o nachor_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o remain_v in_o his_o country_n and_o obey_v not_o god_n call_v who_o afterward_o notwithstanding_o follow_v and_o leave_v his_o country_n but_o go_v no_o further_a than_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 24.10_o and_o dwell_v also_o in_o charran_n gen._n 28.1_o mercer_n qvest._n xxiv_o whether_o terah_n abraham_n father_n be_v a_o idolater_n concern_v terah_n whether_o he_o be_v give_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o chaldean_n because_o he_o depart_v from_o ur_fw-la sara●h_o be_v a_o great_a question_n which_o may_v thus_o be_v decide_v 1._o it_o be_v neither_o probable_a that_o as_o suidas_n say_v sarug_v the_o grandfather_n of_o terah_n bring_v in_o idolatry_n command_v holy_a
the_o pattern_n of_o these_o worthy_a example_n we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o our_o christian_a sovereign_a be_v resolve_v to_o take_v away_o all_o mixture_n of_o religion_n not_o to_o admit_v any_o toleration_n of_o contrary_a worship_n but_o with_o josias_n to_o expel_v all_o idolatrous_a chemarim_n and_o masspriest_n with_o asa_n to_o put_v all_o such_o from_o place_n of_o government_n and_o with_o zerubbabel_n to_o reject_v their_o service_n and_o employment_n either_o in_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n and_o we_o assure_o trust_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n ark_n among_o we_o shall_v cause_v that_o dagon_n of_o rome_n to_o lose_v both_o his_o hand_n and_o head_n for_o ever_o in_o this_o our_o famous_a and_o thrice_o renown_a country_n of_o britain_n chap._n xviii_o 1._o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 〈◊〉_d the_o entertainment_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o abraham_n tent_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o be_v do_v to_o vers_n 17._o ●_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n with_o abraham_n deprecation_n for_o the_o same_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n 1._o there_o be_v the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n both_o in_o what_o place_n and_o at_o what_o time_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o in_o what_o manner_n vers_n 2._o 2._o their_o entertainment_n offer_v by_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4._o accept_v by_o the_o angel_n vers_fw-la 5._o perform_v by_o abraham_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o 3._o the_o promise_n be_v renew_v concern_v abraham_n and_o sara_n son_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o sara_n for_o her_o infirmity_n reprove_v both_o for_o her_o laughter_n 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o for_o her_o denial_n vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o second_o part_n 1._o the_o lord_n show_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v impart_v his_o counsel_n to_o abraham_n concern_v the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o 2._o the_o lord_n propound_v his_o resolution_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o 3._o abraham_n intreat_v where_o first_o be_v set_v down_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n 23_o 25._o then_o his_o particular_a request_n six_o time_n repeat_v from_o fifty_o person_n to_o be_v find_v in_o sodom_n to_o ten_o the_o divers_a reading_n sig_n v_o 1._o at_o the_o oak_n of_o mamre_n s._n plain_a or_o valley_n of_o mamre_n caet_fw-la colon_n signify_v both_o a_o plain_a and_o a_o oak_n it_o be_v most_o like_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a set_v with_o oakes_n c._n v_o 2._o he_o worship_v in_o or_o upon_o the_o ground_n s.c.h._n bow_v himself_o towards_o the_o ground_n t.p.b.g._n shachah_o to_o bow_v so_o be_v it_o take_v isa._n 15.23_o bow_v down_o that_o we_o may_v go_v over_o per_n v_o 4._o let_v your_o foot_n be_v wash_v h._n let_v they_o wash_v your_o foot_n s._n wash_v your_o foot_n caet_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la hebr_fw-la v_o 5._o you_o shall_v cat_n s._n comfort_n or_o strengthen_v your_o heart_n caet_fw-la t.r._n v_o 8._o he_o minister_v unto_o they_o c._n stand_v by_o they_o caet_fw-la v_o 10._o i_o will_v come_v to_o thou_o according_a to_o this_o time_n at_o the_o very_a hour_n s._n in_o this_o time_n vita_fw-la comite_fw-la life_n be_v present_a h._n or_o wherein_o you_o shall_v be_v alive_a c._n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n b.g.p._n heb_n when_o this_o time_n shall_v flourish_v or_o revive_v again_o t._n signif_n v_o 12._o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o i_o till_o now_o s._n shall_v i_o have_v youth_n c._n shall_v i_o have_v lust_n caet_fw-la heb_n gnadan_n to_o take_v pleasure_n v_o 15._o sarah_n denial_n caet_fw-la she_o lie_v deny_v t._n cacash_n signify_v both_o v_o 21._o i_o will_v appear_v and_o judge_v c._n i_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v add_v i_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o they_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o if_o they_o repent_v i_o will_v not_o revenge_v they_o ch._n the_o other_o have_v not_o these_o word_n ad_fw-la v_o 22._o abraham_n stand_v in_o prayer_n before_o god_n ch._n stand_v yet_o before_o god_n caet_fw-la v_o 28._o will_v thou_o destroy_v for_o forty_o five_o the_o whole_a city_n s._n caet_fw-la for_o five_o the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o vision_n and_o apparition_n make_v to_o abraham_n in_o mamre_n vers._n 1._o again_o the_o lord_n appear_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o six_o apparition_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n take_v those_o two_o in_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n for_o one_o which_o herein_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n because_o this_o apparition_n be_v make_v in_o a_o humane_a shape_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o vision_n of_o this_o kind_n as_o cajetan_n note_v when_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o in_o some_o visible_a form_n 1._o to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n 2._o to_o agar_n in_o the_o wilderness_n gen._n 16.13_o 3._o to_o abraham_n in_o this_o place_n 2._o this_o apparition_n be_v not_o long_o after_o the_o other_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n for_o in_o both_o after_o a_o year_n a_o son_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n rupertus_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v renew_v for_o sarahs_n cause_n calvin_n 3._o it_o be_v now_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v noontide_n septuag_n the_o usual_a time_n of_o rest_n and_o repast_n jun._n when_o abraham_n sit_v at_o his_o door_n to_o take_v shade_n and_o to_o espy_v what_o traveller_n pass_v by_o to_o give_v they_o entertainment_n muscul._n qvest._n ii_o who_o the_o three_o angel_n be_v that_o appear_v to_o abraham_n vers._n 2._o three_o man_n stand_v by_o he_o 1._o they_o be_v not_o three_o man_n but_o so_o appear_v jun._n they_o stand_v not_o hard_o by_o he_o for_o he_o need_v not_o then_o have_v go_v to_o meet_v they_o but_o they_o stand_v before_o he_o or_o over_o against_o he_o for_o so_o the_o word_n gnal_n signify_v muscul._n 2._o abraham_n at_o the_o first_o do_v not_o know_v they_o to_o be_v angel_n for_o he_o receive_v they_o unaware_o heb._n 13.1_o yet_o there_o appear_v some_o extraordinary_a excellency_n in_o they_o in_o that_o abraham_n use_v they_o so_o reverent_o for_o otherwise_o to_o every_o common_a passenger_n he_o will_v not_o have_v give_v such_o reverence_n calvin_n 3._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v certain_o affirm_v that_o these_o three_o man_n be_v the_o three_o angel_n michael_n gabriel_n raphael_n as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o first_o the_o messenger_n to_o abraham_n the_o other_o appoint_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o raphael_n for_o lot_n deliverance_n for_o both_o the_o angel_n that_o go_v towards_o sodom_n be_v in_o equal_a commission_n to_o destroy_v the_o city_n chap._n 19.13_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v we_o to_o destroy_v it_o and_o to_o deliver_v lot_n vers_fw-la 16._o they_o catch_v lot_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o hand_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n do_v reverence_n to_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n call_v he_o lord_n v_o 3._o who_o also_o be_v call_v jehovah_n v_o 17._o their_o opinion_n may_v safe_o be_v receive_v that_o think_v this_o eminent_a person_n with_o who_o abraham_n talk_v to_o be_v christ._n but_o it_o be_v a_o collection_n without_o ground_n by_o the_o apparition_n of_o these_o three_o angel_n to_o conclude_v the_o trinity_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v calvin_n qvest._n 3_o why_o abraham_n speak_v to_o one_o of_o the_o 3._o angel_n in_o chief_a vers._n 3._o lord_n if_o i_o have_v find_v favour_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n see_v three_o man_n but_o speak_v as_o to_o one_o 1._o whereby_o neither_o a_o three_o fold_v knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v shadow_v forth_o of_o his_o nature_n by_o his_o benefit_n by_o his_o judgement_n as_o philo_n 2._o nor_o yet_o hereby_o be_v signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n that_o one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v as_o rupertus_n 3._o neither_o do_v abraham_n speak_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o they_o particular_o as_o ramban_n 4._o but_o abraham_n salute_v the_o three_o person_n as_o more_o excellent_a either_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n or_o for_o some_o respect_n which_o the_o other_o two_o have_v unto_o he_o chrysost._n but_o for_o such_o service_n as_o equal_o belong_v to_o they_o all_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o all_o in_o general_a as_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o foot_n 5._o as_o they_o be_v three_o person_n so_o he_o offer_v unto_o they_o three_o service_n to_o wash_v their_o foot_n to_o rest_v they_o under_o the_o tree_n to_o comfort_v their_o heart_n with_o bread_n perer._n qvest._n iu._n of_o the_o hebrew_n measure_n call_v a_o seime_n vers._n 6._o three_o measure_n of_o fine_a meal_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v seime_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o english_a a_o seime_n 1._o which_o neither_o contain_v so_o much_o as_o epiphanius_n
cry_v sin_n the_o sin_n of_o blood_n gen._n 4.10_o the_o sin_n of_o oppression_n exod._n 2.23_o the_o detain_v of_o hireling_n wage_n jam._n 5.4_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o in_o this_o place_n perer._n 2._o by_o the_o cry_n of_o sin_n be_v here_o understand_v the_o impudence_n of_o sinner_n gregor_n peccatum_fw-la cum_fw-la voce_fw-la est_fw-la culpa_fw-la in_o actione_n peccatum_fw-la cum_fw-la clamoro_fw-la est_fw-la culpa_fw-la cum_fw-la libertate_fw-la etc._n etc._n sin_n with_o a_o voice_n be_v a_o fault_n in_o action_n sin_n with_o a_o loud_a cry_n be_v a_o licentious_a liberty_n lib._n 5._o moral_n c._n 7._o 3._o their_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v multiply_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o continual_a custom_n of_o sin_v 2._o the_o number_n of_o offender_n 3._o the_o number_n of_o sin_n as_o pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n idleness_n contempt_n of_o the_o poor_a ezech._n 16.49_o perer._n 4._o their_o sin_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v say_v to_o be_v increase_v because_o though_o they_o have_v many_o sin_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o most_o notorious_a among_o they_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n muscul._n 5._o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o ground_n pleasantness_n of_o the_o water_n bring_v abundance_n their_o abundance_n make_v they_o wanton_a philo._n 6._o and_o their_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a because_o not_o 15._o year_n before_o god_n have_v both_o chastise_v they_o by_o captivity_n and_o again_o in_o mercy_n deliver_v they_o yet_o they_o notwithstanding_o neither_o regard_v the_o mercy_n nor_o judgement_n of_o god_n go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n luther_n qvest._n fourteen_o why_o the_o lord_n punish_v and_o for_o what_o reason_n vers._n 21._o i_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n for_o god_n who_o fill_v all_o thing_n neither_o go_v nor_o come_v and_o he_o which_o know_v all_o thing_n need_v no_o inquisition_n or_o search_n to_o inform_v his_o knowledge_n perer._n 2._o god_n punish_v three_o way_n 1._o for_o the_o most_o part_n god_n defer_v the_o punishment_n of_o sinner_n till_o the_o next_o world_n that_o by_o his_o patience_n some_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n life_n that_o man_n shall_v think_v of_o another_o life_n and_o place_n of_o judgement_n beside_o this_o that_o he_o may_v take_v trial_n of_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o serve_v he_o obedient_o in_o faith_n though_o present_o they_o neither_o see_v punishment_n nor_o reward_n 2._o the_o lord_n punish_v in_o this_o life_n but_o after_o a_o long_a time_n much_o patience_n and_o often_o warning_n as_o the_o israelite_n at_o he_o length_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n 3._o sometime_o the_o lord_n punish_v forth_o with_o when_o the_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a and_o contagious_a as_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiron_n be_v straightway_n punish_v for_o their_o rebellion_n 3._o god_n punish_v for_o three_o cause_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o for_o the_o correction_n and_o amendment_n of_o he_o that_o be_v punish_v 2._o for_o the_o preserve_n and_o maintain_v of_o god_n honour_n that_o be_v contemn_v 3._o for_o the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o qvest._n xv._n how_o abraham_n go_v on_o the_o way_n with_o the_o angel_n and_o how_o he_o stand_v before_o god_n vers._n 22._o abraham_n stand_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o draw_v near_o etc._n etc._n whereas_o abraham_n be_v say_v v_o 16._o to_o go_v out_o with_o the_o angel_n towards_o sodom_n it_o be_v not_o to_o show_v they_o the_o way_n as_o rupertus_n no●_n yet_o only_o to_o show_v his_o humanity_n unto_o they_o who_o as_o he_o have_v entertain_v they_o friendly_a so_o will_v bring_v they_o on_o the_o way_n kind_o perer._n the_o hebrew_n also_o think_v he_o go_v a_o mile_n with_o they_o to_o show_v his_o courtesy_n but_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o to_o show_v his_o duty_n and_o reverence_n to_o the_o angel_n calvin_n for_o abraham_n do_v not_o now_o think_v they_o be_v prophet_n but_o know_v they_o to_o be_v angel_n not_o by_o their_o departure_n and_o go_v into_o heaven_n as_o augustine_n think_v but_o he_o discern_v it_o before_o by_o their_o communication_n 2._o abraham_n acknowledge_v the_o three_o angel_n to_o be_v god_n and_o therefore_o the_o other_o two_o only_o be_v call_v angel_n genes_n 19.1_o jun._n and_o prepare_v himself_o to_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n as_o the_o chalde_n read_v he_o stand_v in_o prayer_n some_o think_v that_o the_o three_o angel_n vanish_v away_o and_o then_o god_n speak_v to_o abraham_n some_o that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a vision_n after_o the_o angel_n be_v depart_v some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o angel_n who_o be_v call_v jehovah_n because_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o he_o mercer_n but_o by_o this_o mean_n abraham_n shall_v have_v commit_v idolatry_n in_o worship_v the_o angel_n because_o god_n speak_v in_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o this_o three_o angel_n be_v christ_n and_o whereas_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n v_o 18._o lot_z also_o say_v lord_n he_o speak_v not_o to_o the_o angel_n but_o turn_v to_o god_n 3._o he_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n both_o by_o his_o reverend_a approach_n and_o in_o his_o devout_a affection_n calvin_n qvest._n xvi_o abraham_n prayer_n not_o to_o be_v accuse_v of_o temerity_n vers._n 24._o will_v thou_o destroy_v and_o not_o spare_v the_o people_n for_o fifty_o righteous_a etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o abraham_n intercession_n be_v special_o intend_v for_o sodom_n whereof_o the_o lord_n make_v special_o mention_v v_o 20._o yet_o his_o affection_n and_o pity_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n extend_v to_o the_o other_o city_n that_o they_o may_v be_v spare_v according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n 2._o neither_o do_v abraham_n dissemble_v his_o affection_n as_o some_o think_v as_o though_o he_o only_o make_v intercession_n for_o lot_n his_o kinsman_n there_o dwell_v but_o he_o remember_v all_o other_o righteous_a man_n that_o shall_v be_v there_o find_v calvin_n 3._o neither_o do_v abraham_n pray_v more_o in_o affection_n than_o judgement_n as_o pererius_n think_v because_o it_o be_v no_o unjust_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o chastise_v temporal_o the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a as_o ezekiel_n and_o daniel_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n for_o the_o same_o chastisement_n be_v to_o a_o divers_a end_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a a_o beginning_n of_o everlasting_a judgement_n to_o the_o righteous_a a_o correction_n for_o their_o amendment_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o just_a the_o whole_a city_n shall_v be_v spare_v together_o for_o god_n can_v deliver_v the_o righteous_a as_o noah_n in_o the_o flood_n and_o lot_n in_o the_o family_n of_o sodom_n and_o destroy_v the_o rest_n abraham_n upon_o these_o reason_n be_v not_o to_o be_v accuse_v of_o temerity_n because_o that_o from_o this_o place_n the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o derive_v that_o sentence_n rom._n 3.6_o else_o how_o shall_v god_n judge_v the_o world_n 4._o wherefore_o concern_v the_o first_o reason_n i_o think_v rather_o with_o vatablus_n that_o abraham_n urge_v not_o god_n justice_n as_o in_o itself_o consider_v but_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o infidel_n who_o not_o know_v how_o the_o same_o punishment_n may_v sort_v out_o to_o divers_a end_n will_v accuse_v god_n of_o injustice_n if_o the_o righteous_a shall_v have_v perish_v with_o the_o wicked_a or_o with_o calvin_n that_o abraham_n propound_v to_o himself_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n as_o a_o forerunner_n of_o everlasting_a judgement_n and_o therefore_o pray_v that_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o righteous_a may_v be_v exempt_v from_o it_o 5._o neither_o do_v abraham_n entreat_v that_o the_o city_n shall_v altogether_o be_v untouched_a and_o the_o wicked_a go_v unpunished_a but_o that_o the_o righteous_a may_v be_v spare_v calvin_n so_o he_o request_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o the_o very_a place_n may_v be_v preserve_v not_o utter_o destroy_v if_o not_o yet_o at_o the_o least_o that_o the_o righteous_a perish_v not_o marl_n 6._o whereas_o god_n say_v v_o 26._o i_o will_v spare_v all_o the_o place_n etc._n etc._n he_o in_o his_o mercy_n grant_v more_o than_o abraham_n ask_v that_o if_o there_o can_v have_v be_v so_o many_o righteous_a find_v the_o city_n for_o their_o sake_n shall_v have_v be_v whole_o deliver_v which_o be_v a_o indulgence_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v grant_v for_o this_o time_n not_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n for_o the_o lord_n afterward_o by_o his_o prophet_n threaten_v that_o if_o noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n be_v among_o the_o people_n they_o shall_v only_o deliver_v their_o own_o soul_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o rest_n for_o their_o sake_n esech_v 14.16_o pererius_n qvest._n xvii_o why_o abraham_n begin_v at_o fifty_o and_o
end_v at_o ten_o further_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v why_o abraham_n begin_v with_o 50._o and_o end_v at_o ten_o and_o begin_v not_o rather_o here_o first_o 1._o we_o need_v not_o for_o answer_v hereunto_o with_o thomas_n anglicus_n pick_v out_o a_o mystery_n from_o the_o number_n who_o by_o fifty_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v perfect_o righteous_a and_o so_o by_o the_o other_o lesser_a number_n the_o inferior_a order_n of_o just_a man_n for_o the_o scripture_n use_v other_o proportion_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o degree_n of_o righteous_a man_n as_o a_o 100.60.30_o matth._n 13.8_o and_o if_o this_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n lot_n shall_v have_v be_v none_o of_o the_o righteous_a person_n because_o he_o be_v under_o ten_o 2._o but_o the_o other_o conjecture_n of_o the_o same_o author_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refuse_v that_o abraham_n will_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o at_o the_o first_o to_o entreat_v that_o the_o city_n may_v be_v save_v for_o ten_o sake_n but_o descend_v by_o degree_n 3._o 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spare_v a_o city_n for_o as_o sometime_o for_o more_o than_o 5000._o god_n will_v not_o suspend_v his_o judgement_n as_o samaria_n and_o israel_n be_v not_o spare_v though_o god_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o 7._o thousand_o 1_o king_n 19.18_o so_o for_o few_o than_o ten_o god_n sometime_o will_v show_v mercy_n as_o he_o promise_v to_o spare_v jerusalem_n if_o but_o one_o righteous_a man_n can_v be_v find_v there_o jerem_n 5.1_o mercer_n 5._o it_o be_v therefore_o more_o like_a that_o abraham_n name_v no_o less_o proportion_n than_o ten_o lest_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v too_o bold_a with_o god_n as_o also_o for_o this_o reason_n because_o he_o must_v either_o have_v fall_v ten_o more_o as_o in_o all_o the_o other_o number_n save_v one_o and_o then_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v none_o at_o all_o or_o else_o he_o shall_v have_v descend_v by_o five_o as_o in_o the_o second_o instance_n which_o number_n of_o righteous_a person_n wel●nie_n abraham_n know_v to_o be_v in_o lot_n house_n 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general_a request_n vers_fw-la 27._o that_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a muscul._n and_o therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v remember_v abraham_n when_o he_o send_v out_o lot_n that_o be_v abraham_n intercession_n genes_n 19.29_o luther_n 3._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n 22._o that_o abraham_n may_v have_v some_o special_a revelation_n of_o god_n purpose_n for_o lot_n calvin_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o abraham_n rely_v upon_o god_n general_a promise_n i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o therefore_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o god_n have_v a_o blessing_n in_o store_n for_o lot_n junius_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o wicked_a spare_v because_o of_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 26._o i_o will_v spare_v all_o the_o place_n for_o their_o sake_n god_n spare_v the_o wicked_a because_o of_o the_o righteous_a which_o either_o be_v ally_v in_o blood_n as_o cham_n be_v preserve_v for_o noah_n sake_n or_o join_v in_o cohabitation_n as_o paul_n have_v all_o the_o soul_n give_v he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o ship_n execration_n act._n 27._o or_o when_o the_o righteous_a be_v move_v in_o piety_n and_o commiseration_n towards_o they_o as_o at_o samuel_n request_v the_o lord_n spare_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 12.19_o muscul._n therefore_o sapiens_fw-la est_fw-la stulti_fw-la redemptio_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o redemption_n for_o a_o fool_n and_o as_o a_o physician_n that_o heal_v common_a disease_n as_o a_o valiant_a man_n that_o be_v a_o defence_n and_o muniment_n to_o the_o common_a wealth_n philo._n so_o in_o foreign_a story_n the_o like_a princely_a mind_n be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v in_o augustus_n caesar_n who_o have_v overcome_v antony_n and_o take_v the_o city_n of_o alexandria_n when_o the_o citizen_n expect_v nothing_o else_o but_o present_a destruction_n the_o emperor_n proclaim_v public_o that_o he_o do_v pardon_v their_o rebellion_n for_o arius_n 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vers_fw-la 5._o to_o 10._o 3._o the_o punishment_n of_o blindness_n upon_o the_o sodomite_n vers_fw-la 11._o second_o the_o overthrow_n and_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n be_v describe_v 1._o the_o cause_n god_n rain_v from_o heaven_n two_o the_o manner_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n 3._o the_o lamentable_a effect_n the_o city_n be_v overthrow_v 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n h.c._n v_o 1._o lot_z sit_z in_o the_o ga●es_n of_o the_o city_n h._n gate_n of_o sodom_n caet_fw-la worship_v with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n h._n s._n c._n bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n t.p.g.b._n heb_n shacah_n to_o bow_n or_o humble_v the_o body_n t.g.r._n v_o 6._o that_o we_o may_v company_n with_o they_o s._n know_v they_o caet_fw-la v_o 9_o he_o come_v in_o as_o a_o stranger_n h._n come_v in_o to_o dwell_v h._n one_o come_v to_o sojourn_v c._n p._n he_o come_v alone_o as_o a_o stranger_n g._n he_o come_v as_o one_o to_o sojourn_v b._n this_o man_n but_o one_o come_v to_o sojourn_v t._n heb_n eechad_fw-mi one_o v_o 14._o which_o marry_v his_o daughter_n s.b.p._n which_o be_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n h.t.g.c._n v_o 15._o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o city_n t.g._n sin_n of_o the_o city_n sic_fw-la heb_n gnaven_n v_o 16._o and_o set_v they_o without_o the_o city_n sept._n have_v not_o this_o clause_n as_o the_o rest_n have_v v_o 17._o lest_o i_o be_v overtake_v s._n lest_o i_o perish_v caet_fw-la v_o 19_o i_o can_v be_v save_v in_o the_o mountain_n s.c.h.b._n i_o can_v escape_v to_o the_o mountain_n p._n t._n g._n heb_n malat_n to_o escape_v so_o it_o be_v take_v v_o 17._o escape_n to_o the_o mountain_n c._n v_o 20._o be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o mean_v city_n cater_n be_v not_o res_fw-la perixigna_fw-la a_o small_a matter_n i._o which_o i_o ask_v t._n it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o city_n segnai_o little_a whereof_o the_o city_n be_v call_v tsegnar_a or_o zoar._n ad_fw-la my_o soul_n shall_v live_v because_o of_o thou_o s._n my_o soul_n 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doubt_n qvest._n i._n why_o lot_n sit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n vers._n 1._o let_v sit_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o as_o a_o judge_n because_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o judgement_n 2._o neither_o to_o meet_v his_o shepherd_n with_o their_o flock_n 3._o but_o let_v there_o sit_v as_o abraham_n in_o his_o tent_n door_n to_o take_v occasion_n to_o entertain_v stranger_n as_o also_o know_v the_o wicked_a use_n of_o the_o city_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o their_o rage_n and_o violence_n calvin_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o 2._o angel_n that_o come_v in_o the_o evening_n vers._n 1._o in_o the_o evening_n come_v two_o angel_n these_o two_o be_v not_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o some_o think_v and_o that_o god_n the_o father_n stay_v still_o with_o abraham_n but_o they_o be_v as_o they_o be_v call_v angel_n 2._o they_o be_v two_o nor_o for_o that_o one_o have_v commission_n to_o destroy_v sodom_n the_o other_o to_o deliver_v lot_n or_o as_o though_o one_o angel_n have_v not_o suffice_v for_o this_o business_n but_o they_o be_v both_o join_v in_o commission_n as_o it_o please_v god_n 3._o these_o be_v angel_n and_o not_o prophet_n which_o be_v also_o call_v man_n because_o they_o be_v angel_n in_o nature_n and_o man_n in_o their_o habit_n 4._o they_o stay_v not_o 5._o hour_n in_o the_o way_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v but_o sodom_n be_v of_o such_o distance_n from_o abraham_n tent_n that_o the_o journey_n may_v well_o ask_v 5._o or_o 6._o hour_n 5._o they_o come_v about_o eventide_n to_o lot_n at_o noon_n and_o in_o the_o clear_a day_n to_o abraham_n they_o be_v to_o he_o messenger_n of_o joy_n but_o now_o minister_n of_o judgement_n 6._o lot_z bow_v himself_o upon_o his_o face_n aphim_n his_o nose_n touch_v the_o ground_n which_o be_v not_o add_v here_o and_o not_o before_o concern_v abraham_n obeisance_n as_o though_o abraham_n be_v the_o more_o worthy_a person_n will_v not_o bow_v so_o low_a as_o rabbi_n carus_n but_o it_o be_v add_v ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la mercerus_n qvest._n iii_o of_o lot_n invite_v of_o the_o angel_n into_o his_o house_n vers._n 2._o seemy_n lord_n 1._o it_o be_v but_o a_o curious_a observation_n that_o adonai_fw-mi be_v here_o write_v with_o patach_v as_o be_v but_o a_o civil_a salutation_n and_o before_o c._n 18.3_o with_o camet_n as_o be_v then_o proper_o speak_v of_o god_n for_o neither_o do_v abraham_n know_v they_o at_o the_o first_o to_o be_v angel_n nor_o yet_o be_v the_o word_n in_o most_o copy_n there_o write_v with_o cametz_n 2._o neither_o do_v lot_n say_v turn_v aside_o into_o my_o house_n as_o by_o the_o postern_n or_o privy_a gate_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o sodomite_n as_o rasi_fw-la for_o their_o go_v in_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o they_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o a_o curious_a note_n that_o lot_n will_v have_v they_o first_o go_v in_o and_o then_o wash_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v see_v wash_v in_o the_o street_n 4._o neither_o do_v the_o angel_n at_o the_o first_o refuse_v that_o lot_n may_v not_o come_v in_o danger_n for_o lodging_n of_o stranger_n which_o be_v public_o forbid_v as_o some_o think_v in_o sodom_n but_o they_o civil_o refuse_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o lot_n humanity_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o saviour_n do_v the_o like_a to_o make_v his_o two_o disciple_n more_o earnest_a luke_n 24._o mercer_n qvest._n iu._n whether_o the_o child_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n come_v together_o vers._n 4._o from_o the_o young_a to_o the_o old_a all_o the_o people_n from_o all_o place_n 1._o not_o such_o child_n only_o as_o be_v of_o discretion_n come_v together_o cajetan_n but_o even_o the_o youth_n of_o the_o city_n corrupt_v by_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o the_o rest_n flock_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n calvin_n as_o we_o see_v that_o child_n where_o a_o unruly_a company_n be_v assemble_v do_v run_v on_o heap_n 2._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v it_o a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n that_o all_o the_o people_n come_v together_o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o be_v a_o general_a concourse_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n all_o beset_a lot_n house_n some_o near_a some_o further_o off_o pererius_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sodomite_n will_v admit_v no_o stranger_n to_o come_v in_o among_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o earnest_a against_o these_o young_a man_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v 4._o property_n among_o man_n 1._o mine_n be_v i_o thou_o be_v thou_o 2._o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 3._o mine_n be_v i_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 4._o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v thou_o the_o 1._o of_o natural_a man_n the_o 2._o of_o popular_fw-la the_o 3._o of_o cruel_a man_n the_o 4._o of_o godly_a the_o sodomite_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o three_o rank_n be_v unmerciful_a to_o other_o all_o have_v to_o themselves_o mercer_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o beastly_a and_o immoderate_a lust_n of_o the_o sodomite_n vers._n 5._o bring_v they_o to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o they_o will_v know_v what_o guest_n he_o have_v receive_v into_o his_o house_n 2._o neither_o do_v they_o by_o a_o mannerly_a term_n conceal_v their_o vile_a lust_n calvin_n 3._o but_o they_o be_v come_v to_o that_o impudence_n that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a public_o to_o proclaim_v their_o wickedness_n but_o the_o scripture_n set_v down_o a_o unhonest_a thing_n by_o a_o hohone_a name_n 4._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o not_o usual_a thus_o to_o beset_v lot_n
his_o seed_n and_o believe_v they_o shall_v possess_v it_o in_o time_n 2._o abraham_n have_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n treasure_n and_o household_n and_o of_o other_o good_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o isaac_n gen._n 25.5_o bestow_v only_a gift_n upon_o his_o other_o son_n 3._o she_o desire_v that_o isaac_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o abraham_n name_n and_o blood_n as_o the_o lord_n faith_n afterward_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o isaac_n quest_n vii_o whether_o hagar_n carry_v ishmael_n upon_o her_o shoulder_n vers._n 14._o pvt_v it_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o the_o child_n also_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o ishmael_n be_v now_o a_o youth_n of_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v lay_v upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n to_o bear_v as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v or_o that_o abraham_n be_v constrain_v to_o bind_v ishmael_n with_o cord_n and_o lay_v he_o upon_o his_o mother_n for_o v_o 18._o she_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v he_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o whereas_o she_o be_v say_v to_o cast_v he_o from_o she_o this_o be_v do_v not_o out_o of_o her_o arm_n but_o animo_fw-la in_o her_o mind_n and_o affection_n augustine_n junius_n or_o take_v he_o into_o her_o lap_n be_v sick_a she_o after_o despair_v of_o his_o health_n put_v he_o from_o she_o mercer_n whereas_o also_o he_o be_v call_v jele_v a_o child_n this_o word_n be_v use_v not_o only_o of_o infant_n but_o of_o young_a man_n genes_n 4.23_o and_o hierome_n well_o note_v that_o all_o child_n be_v so_o call_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o parent_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o here_o a_o metaphorical_a speech_n as_o cajetan_n say_v that_o to_o lay_v ishmael_n upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n be_v to_o commit_v he_o to_o her_o care_n 3._o but_o the_o sentence_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v as_o the_o latin_a read_v well_o gen._n that_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o word_n he_o give_v and_o impose_v or_o lay_v on_o this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o bottle_n of_o water_n and_o bread_n the_o other_o to_o the_o child_n 4._o as_o for_o that_o conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o ishmael_n be_v sick_a conceit_n and_o through_o grief_n fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n or_o some_o inflammation_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o bottle_n of_o water_n be_v so_o soon_o spend_v it_o have_v small_a ground_n quest_n viii_o what_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o abraham_n give_v agar_n and_o ishmael_n no_o better_a provision_n he_o take_v bread_n and_o a_o bottle_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o abraham_n be_v so_o rich_a a_o man_n and_o love_a ishmael_n so_o well_o shall_v send_v he_o out_o with_o no_o better_a provision_n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o send_v away_o their_o servant_n empty_a but_o to_o give_v they_o a_o liberal_a reward_n of_o sheep_n come_v and_o wine_n deut._n 15.13_o 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o by_o bread_n and_o water_n all_o other_o victual_n be_v express_v and_o that_o abraham_n give_v they_o both_o servant_n and_o cattle_n be_v both_o his_o father_n and_o very_o rich_a and_o so_o both_o willing_a and_o able_a neither_o will_v he_o deal_v worse_o with_o ishmael_n his_o first_o bear_v than_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n to_o who_o he_o give_v gift_n genes_n 25.5_o sic_fw-la cajetan_n but_o the_o scripture_n itself_o gain-sayeth_a cajetan_n herein_o which_o omit_v not_o to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o very_a bottle_n which_o abraham_n give_v to_o carry_v the_o water_n in_o then_o by_o all_o likelihood_n the_o other_o gift_n or_o great_a value_n shall_v have_v be_v speak_v of_o 2._o neither_o need_v we_o with_o rupertus_n to_o seek_v out_o a_o allegory_n that_o by_o hagars_n carry_v of_o water_n and_o not_o wine_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o old_a synagogue_n labour_v under_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o scripture_n 3._o wherefore_o tostatus_n think_v better_a that_o abraham_n give_v hagar_n no_o more_o than_o these_o necessary_a help_n in_o her_o journey_n 1._o either_o because_o sarah_n the_o dame_n of_o the_o house_n will_v have_v it_o so_o who_o god_n command_v abraham_n to_o hear_v in_o this_o case_n 2._o or_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o provide_v and_o take_v care_n for_o ishmael_n 3._o or_o abraham_n may_v afterward_o remember_v ishmael_n with_o a_o portion_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n sic_fw-la tostatus_n 4._o or_o abraham_n do_v think_v to_o send_v they_o a_o supply_n afterward_o they_o sojourn_v not_o fair_a off_o 5._o or_o abraham_n be_v in_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n for_o their_o departure_n may_v forget_v to_o do_v that_o which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v it_o in_o haste_n calvin_n among_o which_o reason_n i_o take_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o to_o be_v most_o probable_a quest_n ix_o how_o hagars_n eye_n be_v open_v vers._n 19_o god_n open_v her_o eye_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o her_o eye_n be_v shut_v before_o 2._o neither_o as_o though_o this_o fountain_n which_o the_o angel_n show_v do_v sudden_o break_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o some_o think_v ex_fw-la vatabl●_n 3._o but_o cause_v she_o to_o see_v the_o well_o which_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o grief_n she_o before_o regard_v not_o calvin_n or_o she_o see_v it_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o far_a distance_n or_o for_o that_o it_o be_v in_o some_o hide_a place_n perer._n thus_o the_o two_o disciple_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v know_v and_o discern_v christ_n till_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v luke_n 24._o 4._o rup●rtus_n gather_v from_o hence_o a_o further_a mystery_n that_o as_o hagar_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v to_o see_v a_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n quest_n x._o abimelech_n rather_o of_o fear_n than_o love_n make_v a_o league_n with_o abraham_n vers._n 22._o abimelech_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o abimelech_n not_o of_o any_o suspicion_n or_o jealousy_n towards_o abraham_n but_o for_o love_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o see_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n prosperous_a and_o belove_a of_o god_n both_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o victory_n give_v he_o against_o four_o king_n when_o he_o recover_v lot_n and_o the_o honourable_a congratulation_n of_o melchisedech_n that_o meet_v he_o and_o now_o the_o rate_n birth_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n for_o these_o cause_n he_o desire_v his_o friendship_n pererius_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o abimelech_n fear_v abraham_n greatness_n and_o therefore_o of_o fear_n rather_o than_o love_v desire_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o muscul._n calvin_n for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o like_o but_o that_o abimelech_n be_v affect_v to_o abraham_n as_o afterward_o to_o his_o son_n that_o sojourn_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o how_o abimelechs_n affection_n stand_v towards_o isaac_n the_o scripture_n show_v wherefore_o come_v you_o to_o i_o see_v you_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 26.27_o yet_o abimelech_n desire_v also_o to_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o friendship_n with_o isaac_n qvest._n xi_o of_o the_o gift_n give_v to_o abimelech_n and_o the_o seven_o lamb_n vers._n 27._o abraham_n take_v sheep_n and_o beef_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n think_v that_o no_o other_o ceremony_n be_v use_v in_o make_v this_o covenant_n but_o only_o a_o oath_n between_o they_o but_o this_o give_v of_o sheep_n to_o abimelech_n show_v that_o some_o other_o rite_n and_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v muscul._n 2._o and_o hereby_o abraham_n do_v acknowledge_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o place_n for_o though_o all_o this_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n yet_o the_o time_n of_o his_o actual_a possess_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v 3._o the_o seven_o lamb_n be_v not_o money_n stamp_v with_o that_o mark_n but_o so_o many_o in_o the_o kind_n which_o abraham_n give_v as_o a_o price_n or_o redemption_n of_o his_o well_o that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v it_o quiet_o afterward_o calvin_n 4._o and_o these_o seven_o lamb_n do_v not_o belong_v unto_o the_o covenant_n as_o a_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n thereof_o for_o then_o abimelech_n will_v not_o have_v ask_v what_o they_o do_v mean_a v._n 29._o but_o they_o be_v as_o a_o earnest_n give_v for_o the_o redeem_n of_o the_o well_o perer._n 5._o augustine_n think_v that_o abraham_n buy_v with_o they_o that_o parcel_n of_o ground_n where_o he_o plant_v a_o groave_fw-it and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a for_o before_o this_o time_n abraham_n be_v not_o sound_a to_o have_v plant_v any_o qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o name_n and_o city_n of_o beersheba_n genes_n vers._n 31._o wherefore_o the_o place_n be_v call_v beersheba_n 1._o the_o word_n
majesty_n do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o come_v out_o of_o man_n as_o paul_n do_v act._n 16.18_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n adjure_v which_o be_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n spirit_n may_v be_v adjure_v but_o by_o the_o other_o which_o be_v by_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n to_o conjure_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o entreat_v they_o for_o their_o help_n as_o magician_n and_o sorcerer_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a impiety_n and_o plain_a idolatry_n 3._o yea_o by_o a_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v from_o god_n thus_o the_o senseless_a creature_n may_v be_v adjure_v and_o command_v as_o josua_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o it_o obey_v perer._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o adjure_v which_o be_v by_o minister_a a_o oath_n take_v be_v to_o be_v use_v only_o in_o grave_n and_o weighty_a cause_n either_o divine_a as_o nehemiah_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o heathen_a nehem._n 13.25_o or_o in_o humane_a affair_n 1._o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o end_v of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 2._o for_o the_o bind_n of_o one_o to_o the_o obedient_a or_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o service_n as_o abraham_n here_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o officer_n may_v lawful_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o upright_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o subject_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o their_o prince_n 3._o for_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o league_n or_o covenant_n as_o a_o oath_n be_v between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 32.53_o 4._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o a_o suspicion_n as_o the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o priest_n numb_a 5.21_o 5._o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o trust_n exod._n 22.11_o so_o by_o the_o law_n the_o debtor_n may_v be_v lawful_o urge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o his_o creditor_n 6._o for_o the_o security_n of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n ●n_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n burgen_v think_v for_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n birth_n be_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n gen._n 11.28_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v his_o country_n because_o as_o tostatus_n think_v he_o dwell_v there_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 60._o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o charran_n eucherius_n think_v but_o one_o year_n pererius_n not_o so_o much_o mercerus_n some_o two_o year_n junius_n five_o year_n howsoever_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o for_o abraham_n no_o doubt_n be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n will_v make_v no_o long_a abode_n by_o the_o way_n nor_o yet_o defer_v to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n so_o then_o neither_o pererius_n think_v right_a charran_n that_o terah_n live_v 60._o year_n in_o charran_n after_o abraham_n departure_n for_o abraham_n come_v not_o into_o canaan_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n act._n 7.4_o and_o tostatus_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o abraham_n with_o terah_n live_v together_o 60._o year_n in_o charran_n for_o see_v abraham_n be_v but_o 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v from_o charran_n if_o he_o stay_v there_o 60._o then_o be_v he_o but_o 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v first_o to_o charran_n deceive_v which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v then_o marry_v gen._n 11.30_o but_o both_o these_o error_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n that_o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o torah_n and_o bear_v in_o his_o 70._o year_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v the_o young_a and_o bear_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o solution_n be_v this_o that_o abraham_n call_v all_o the_o region_n beyond_o
euphrates_n his_o country_n in_o respect_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n and_o so_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotamia_n be_v take_v large_o as_o it_o comprehend_v chaldea_n also_o which_o indeed_o be_v abraham_n native_a country_n and_o so_o s._n stephen_n understand_v it_o act._n 7.2_o quest_n ix_o how_o isaac_n be_v say_v not_o to_o go_v again_o into_o chaldea_n where_o he_o be_v never_o before_o vers._n 6._o beware_v that_o thou_o bring_v not_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o 1._o not_o that_o isaac_n be_v whole_o at_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o servant_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o promise_v or_o undertake_v to_o bring_v isaac_n thither_o again_o 2._o though_o isaac_n be_v never_o there_o before_o in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o he_o be_v say_v to_o return_v thither_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n in_o who_o loin_n he_o be_v who_o be_v call_v from_o thence_o as_o gen._n 15.16_o in_o the_o four_o generation_n it_o be_v say_v the_o israelite_n shall_v return_v thither_o again_o though_o their_o father_n only_a and_o not_o themselves_o have_v be_v there_o before_o mercer_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n we_o may_v say_v to_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v under_o the_o gospel_n take_v heed_n that_o you_o never_o return_v to_o popery_n again_o muscul._n 3_o two_o reason_n especial_o move_v abraham_n not_o to_o suffer_v isaac_n to_o return_v into_o his_o country_n because_o god_n call_v he_o from_o his_o father_n house_n never_o to_o return_v thither_o and_o so_o god_n promise_v to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o promise_n may_v have_v be_v hinder_v by_o isaack_n departure_n perer._n mercer_n 4._o jacob_n go_v thither_o to_o fetch_v a_o wife_n and_o to_o return_v again_o but_o if_o isaack_n wife_n refuse_v to_o come_v he_o have_v go_v himself_o there_o be_v fear_n of_o his_o abide_n there_o still_o mercer_n quest_n x._o angel_n minister_n and_o helper_n of_o marriage_n vers._n 7._o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o abraham_n utter_v not_o by_o way_n of_o wish_v as_o aben_n ezra_n but_o he_o do_v confident_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n angel_n mercer_n 2._o we_o see_v the_o gentle_a nature_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v willing_a to_o yield_v their_o ministry_n and_o service_n to_o we_o miserable_a man_n luther_n 3._o the_o dignity_n of_o marriage_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v guide_v and_o direct_v by_o angel_n mercer_n quest_n xi_o how_o abraham_n servant_n be_v say_v to_o have_v all_o his_o master_n good_n in_o his_o hand_n vers._n 10._o he_o take_v ten_o camel_n and_o he_o have_v all_o his_o master_n good_n in_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o do_v not_o with_o rupertus_n allegorise_v these_o word_n by_o the_o ten_o camel_n understand_v the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o by_o all_o manner_n of_o good_n the_o spiritual_a gift_n which_o the_o apostle_n carry_v to_o the_o gentile_n 2._o but_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o take_v ten_o camel_n because_o all_o his_o master_n good_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n as_o jun._n and_o the_o genev._n read_v as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o that_o he_o have_v rule_v over_o all_o that_o abraham_n have_v v_o 2._o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n c._n 16.6_o 3._o other_o do_v read_v that_o he_o carry_v of_o all_o his_o master_n good_n with_o he_o either_o some_o of_o every_o sort_n perer._n or_o all_o be_v understand_v for_o many_o mercer_n but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v better_a 4._o that_o conceit_n of_o rasi_fw-la be_v but_o a_o toy_n that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o carry_v of_o all_o his_o good_n because_o he_o have_v a_o deed_n of_o gift_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o his_o master_n good_n to_o isaac_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n have_v yet_o dispose_v of_o all_o his_o good_n see_v his_o child_n by_o ketura_n be_v yet_o unborn_a to_o who_o he_o give_v their_o portion_n mercer_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o abundance_n and_o necessary_a use_n of_o camel_n ten_o camel_n 1._o in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v write_v with_o g_o not_o c_z a_o camel_n howsoever_o use_n have_v otherwise_o obtain_v in_o other_o tongue_n calvin_n 2._o in_o those_o country_n there_o be_v great_a abundance_n of_o camel_n as_o we_o read_v that_o the_o hebrew_n overcome_a the_o agaren_n in_o battle_n take_v from_o they_o fifty_o thousand_o camel_n 1_o chron._n 5.20_o there_o be_v also_o great_a use_n of_o they_o for_o their_o swiftness_n they_o will_v go_v a_o hundred_o mile_n a_o day_n for_o their_o strength_n they_o will_v bear_v seven_o hundred_o or_o a_o thousand_o weight_n for_o their_o hardness_n they_o will_v forbear_v drink_n sometime_o eight_o yea_o fifteen_o day_n ex_fw-la jul._n scalig._n advers._fw-la cardan_n exercitat_fw-la 209._o num_fw-la 2._o 3._o it_o appear_v then_o that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o solemn_a message_n or_o embassage_n rather_o 1._o by_o the_o company_n that_o go_v for_o other_o servant_n accompany_v he_o vers_n 32._o to_o guide_v those_o camel_n by_o the_o rich_a gift_n that_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o length_n of_o the_o journey_n which_o they_o undertake_v by_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o messenger_n the_o chief_a in_o abraham_n house_n perer._n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o city_n of_o nahor_n to_o the_o city_n of_o nahor_n 1._o not_o where_o nahor_n be_v bear_v but_o where_o nahor_n though_o now_o dead_a have_v a_o long_a time_n dwell_v fable_n as_o it_o be_v like_v not_o long_o after_o that_o abraham_n with_o his_o father_n there_o come_v thither_o 2._o the_o hebrew_n here_o feign_v a_o miracle_n without_o cause_n that_o abraham_n servant_n come_v from_o home_n to_o charras_n in_o a_o day_n journey_n whereas_o they_o themselves_o write_v that_o from_o hebron_n thither_o it_o be_v seventeen_o day_n journey_n ptolemy_n count_v from_o beerseba_n from_o whence_o hebron_n be_v not_o far_o distant_a to_o charras_n eight_o degree_n which_o make_v 120._o german_n mile_n mercer_n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o abraham_n servant_n do_v well_o in_o ask_v a_o sign_n vers._n 14._o grant_v that_o the_o maid_n to_o who_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n this_o ask_n of_o a_o sign_n be_v no_o tempt_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v far_o differ_v from_o the_o superstitious_a conjecture_n and_o vain_a observation_n of_o the_o augur_n and_o wise_a man_n among_o the_o heathen_a 1._o one_o difference_n be_v as_o augustine_n note_v it_o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la mirum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la petere_fw-la quod_fw-la ipso_fw-la miraculo_fw-la signum_fw-la sit_fw-la aliud_fw-la hac_fw-la observare_fw-la quae_fw-la ita_fw-la fiant_fw-la ut_fw-la mira_fw-la non_fw-la fint_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o ask_v some_o strange_a thing_n which_o by_o the_o strangeness_n thereof_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n another_o thing_n to_o observe_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o miraculous_a or_o strange_a super_fw-la genes_n qu._n 53._o such_o be_v the_o fly_n of_o bird_n the_o search_a of_o beast_n inward_o which_o be_v superstitious_o 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profitable_a and_o fit_a demonstration_n from_o the_o manner_n and_o behaviour_n of_o the_o woman_n 4._o he_o ask_v not_o a_o sign_n as_o doubt_v of_o god_n power_n or_o of_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o promise_n but_o he_o ask_v in_o faith_n rely_v upon_o god_n providence_n not_o prescribe_v unto_o god_n but_o pray_v that_o what_o god_n have_v determine_v concern_v isaack_n wife_a may_v be_v make_v know_v unto_o he_o for_o thus_o he_o say_v let_v that_o be_v she_o who_o thou_o have_v ordain_v for_o thy_o servant_n isaac_n and_o hereunto_o he_o be_v much_o encourage_v by_o that_o say_n of_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 7._o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o muscul._n perer._n 5._o he_o be_v also_o hereunto_o direct_v whether_o by_o dream_n as_o aben_n ezra_n think_v be_v uncertain_a but_o certain_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n
ahaz_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 16.20_o mercer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o same_o be_v say_v before_o and_o such_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v think_v needless_a 6._o wherefore_o beside_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n do_v further_a show_v the_o divers_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n that_o both_o abraham_n have_v his_o people_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a to_o who_o he_o be_v gather_v as_o also_o ishmael_n his_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o go_v hence_o be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a but_o go_v as_o it_o be_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o luther_n calvin_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o why_o ishmael_n be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n be_v set_v before_o ishmael_n not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o presumption_n against_o isaac_n and_o give_v he_o the_o priority_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o isaac_n be_v prefer_v before_o ishmael_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o show_n that_o abraham_n have_v call_v ishmael_n home_o again_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n be_v sick_a and_o wear_v away_o send_v for_o ishmael_n dwell_v not_o far_o off_o and_o reconcile_v he_o and_o isaac_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o how_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n vers._n 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fond_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n bless_v not_o isaac_n because_o of_o esau_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n and_o not_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v isaac_n for_o although_o no_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n blessing_n isaac_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o abraham_n omit_v it_o and_o see_v god_n bless_a isaac_n abraham_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v his_o blessing_n 3._o this_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n be_v rather_o spiritual_a than_o temporal_a for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v twenty_o year_v before_o he_o see_v his_o posterity_n or_o have_v any_o child_n bear_v whereas_o ishmael_n beget_v twelve_o duke_n isaac_n therefore_o with_o patience_n expect_v god_n promise_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o mer._n 3._o we_o see_v here_o also_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n mar●●ret_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o ismaels_n son_n vers._n 13._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n nebaioth_n kedma_n of_o who_o come_v the_o nabathaei_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o napathaei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o the_o happy_a of_o kedar_n the_o kedaren_n as_o lampridius_n or_o cedraei_fw-la as_o pliny_n call_v they_o in_o arabia_n petraea_n of_o adbeel_n the_o adubeni_n or_o agubeni_n with_o ptolemy_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mibsam_n the_o mnasemanenses_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mishma_n the_o raabeni_fw-la in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n zagmais_fw-fr of_o dumah_n the_o dumaei_n between_o the_o adubenes_n and_o raabenes_n where_o be_v the_o town_n dumetha_n of_o massa_n the_o masani_n near_o to_o the_o raabenes_n of_o chadar_n the_o athritaei_n of_o thema_fw-la the_o themanei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la where_o be_v the_o town_n thema_fw-la of_o jethur_n the_o iturean_o in_o coelae-syria_n of_o naphish_n the_o nubaei_fw-la arabian_n near_o to_o the_o mount_n libanus_n of_o kedma_n the_o cadmonaei_n call_v esites_n because_o they_o worship_v fire_n by_o the_o corrupt_a use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v fire_n ex_fw-la i●ni●_n quest_n xix_o the_o massorite_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 14._o misma_n dumah_n masha_n 1._o of_o dumah_n and_o masha_n mention_n be_v make_v isaiah_n 21.11_o where_o some_o translate_v masha_n burden_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o thema_fw-la be_v mention_v verse_n 14._o another_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n here_o rehearse_v 2._o the_o massorite_n do_v note_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 14._o verse_n through_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o consist_v of_o three_o word_n mercer_n 3._o and_o further_o they_o observe_v that_o these_o three_o name_n the_o first_o derive_v of_o shamang_n to_o hear_v the_o second_o of_o dum_o which_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n the_o three_o of_o nasha_n to_o bear_v do_v signify_v the_o three_o principal_a thing_n that_o make_v a_o quiet_a and_o good_a life_n to_o hear_v to_o keep_v silence_n to_o bear_v but_o these_o note_n be_v too_o curious_a mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n vers._n 17._o there_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n 137._o year_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o ishmael_n a_o wicked_a man_n age_n be_v record_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o perfect_a account_n of_o jacob_n year_n for_o if_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v from_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v hide_v himself_o 14._o year_n in_o heber_n house_n before_o he_o come_v to_o laban_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v which_o be_v not_o like_a he_o shall_v want_v 14._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o they_o further_o gather_v thus_o jacob_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v from_o his_o father_n house_n because_o of_o esau_n his_o father_n be_v then_o 123._o year_n old_a and_o ishmael_n 137_o 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n then_o he_o serve_v 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n birth_n joseph_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n then_o follow_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o year_n of_o dearth_n when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n all_o make_v but_o 116._o year_n but_o jacob_n then_o confess_v when_o he_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v 130._o year_n old_a the_o 14._o year_n want_v they_o imagine_v jacob_n to_o have_v spend_v in_o heber_n house_n but_o this_o computation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n fail_v many_o way_n 1._o heber_n be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n 60._o year_n he_o die_v some_o 4._o year_n after_o abraham_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o house_n heber_n be_v bear_v 67._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o v._n 10._o to_o 15._o and_o live_v 464._o year_n which_o make_v together_o 531._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n die_v 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 11._o 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o uncertain_a conjecture_n that_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v towards_o mesopotamia_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 3._o these_o 14._o year_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v if_o we_o say_v that_o jacob_n may_v be_v 14._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n before_o he_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n mercer_n or_o which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n consent_n 4._o therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v mention_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n who_o be_v the_o only_a evil_a man_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n who_o condescend_v to_o abraham_n request_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o god_n sight_n genes_n 17.18_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n endue_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o much_o prosperity_n and_o a_o honourable_a issue_n quest_n xxi_o how_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 18._o and_o they_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n to_o shur_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o lay_v or_o his_o lot_n fall_v before_o all_o his_o brethren_n 1._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o ishmael_n do_v issue_n out_o or_o fall_v upon_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n naphal_n signify_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n nephilim_n giant_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o that_o he_o full_a that_o be_v died_z aben_n ezra_n 3._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v his_o son_n in_o a_o full_a age_n lyran._n 4._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n as_o though_o his_o life_n be_v short_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n 5._o but_o either_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v his_o lot_n fall_v jun._n or_o if_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v coact_v as_o
command_v they_o after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o care_n the_o lord_n himself_o commend_v he_o gen._n 18.19_o than_o either_o nachor_n or_o esau_n have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o job_n great_a knowledge_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o abraham_n instruction_n propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n quest_n xv._n in_o what_o time_n job_n live_v concern_v the_o time_n wherein_o job_n live_v 1._o he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o jacob_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n who_o think_v that_o dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n be_v job_n wife_n for_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n the_o three_o from_o esau_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n will_v make_v he_o after_o jacob_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v job_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n which_o must_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n who_o make_v eli●u_n to_o be_v bala●m_n 3._o much_o less_o live_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o gregory_n think_v for_o at_o such_o time_n as_o job_n live_v who_o be_v commend_v for_o offer_v sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v 4._o wherefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o job_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n when_o satan_n compass_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v a_o righteous_a man_n for_o moses_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o book_n of_o job_n and_o as_o eliphaz_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n of_o isaac_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o six_o from_o abraham_n so_o may_v job_n be_v in_o another_o line_n quest_n xvi_o of_o baal-hanan_a the_o seven_o king_n of_o edom._n vers._n 38._o ba●l-hanan_a the_o son_n of_o achbor_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o the_o city_n or_o country_n of_o this_o baal-hanan_a be_v not_o express_v as_o of_o the_o rest_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v omit_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o city_n of_o the_o which_o be_v the_o king_n next_o before_o name_v 2._o some_o because_o he_o have_v many_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n 3._o some_o as_o ramban_n that_o hanan_n be_v his_o city_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v baal-hanan_a that_o be_v lord_n of_o hanan_n 4._o but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o famous_a as_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o his_o city_n be_v not_o note_v mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o mehetabel_n the_o wife_n of_o hadad_n vers._n 39_o mehetabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n the_o daughter_n of_o mezab●h_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o matred_n be_v her_o father_n mezabah_n her_o mother_n 2._o some_o as_o r._n levi_n will_v have_v she_o the_o natural_a daughter_n of_o matred_n and_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o mezabah_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o mezabah_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n otherwise_o call_v medeba_n or_o with_o ptolemy_n medava_n jun._n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v and_o strain_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o such_o a_o city_n or_o town_n 4._o therefore_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n her_o father_n not_o mother_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o her_o grandfather_n as_o aholibamah_n before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o sibeon_n mercer_n 5._o mezabah_n signify_v golden_a water_n it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v enrich_v by_o such_o water_n where_o gold_n be_v gather_v matred_n also_o be_v interpret_v one_o that_o be_v diligent_a or_o conversant_a in_o his_o work_n of_o the_o word_n tare_v from_o whence_o some_o think_v the_o name_n mithridates_n to_o be_v derive_v mehetabel_n that_o be_v do_v well_o or_o give_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o name_n theodos●●_n mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o edom._n vers._n 41._o duke_n timna_n etc._n etc._n duke_n aholibamah_n 1._o as_o the_o principality_n of_o edom_n begin_v with_o duke_n and_o rose_z to_o king_n so_o it_o return_v to_o duke_n again_o who_o do_v not_o one_o succeed_v another_o as_o the_o king_n but_o they_o be_v all_o ruler_n together_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o edom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hadad_n in_o moses_n time_n 1_o chron._n 1.51_o 2._o these_o be_v not_o here_o the_o name_n of_o woman_n as_o think_v aben_n ezra_n that_o first_o the_o duke_n be_v name_v that_o come_v of_o timna_n than_o those_o which_o come_v of_o aholibamah_n neither_o be_v they_o the_o name_n of_o man_n jun._n but_o rather_o of_o the_o place_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o first_o mother_n where_o these_o duke_n have_v their_o seat_n mercer_n muscul._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o short_a continuance_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a be_v soon_o raise_v to_o honour_n and_o be_v quick_o cast_v down_o again_o as_o esau_n posterity_n be_v speedy_o advance_v to_o a_o kingdom_n but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o jacob_n seed_n though_o a_o long_a time_n keep_v under_o in_o affliction_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o obtain_v a_o firm_a and_o permanent_a kingdom_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o elect_a though_o of_o a_o long_a time_n their_o happiness_n appear_v not_o yet_o when_o it_o break_v forth_o it_o have_v a_o durable_a continuance_n but_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a soon_o fade_v away_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v in_o flippery_a place_n and_o they_o be_v as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v psal._n 73.18.20_o mercer_n 2._o doct._n alteration_n of_o state_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n further_o whereas_o first_o the_o horites_n dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n and_o have_v divers_a dukedom_n and_o principality_n there_o and_o after_o they_o the_o edomite_n be_v first_o duke_n than_o king_n than_o duke_n again_o we_o see_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o state_n transplant_n and_o change_v of_o kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n it_o be_v god_n that_o make_v low_a and_o make_v high_a psal._n 75.7_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n outward_a prosperity_n no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o edom_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v divers_a king_n in_o edom_n before_o any_o reign_v in_o israel_n yet_o be_v not_o edom_n the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o israel_n prosperity_n then_o and_o outward_a glory_n be_v no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o luther_n for_o then_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o have_v refuse_v the_o glory_n pomp_n and_o pleasure_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n heb._n 11.25_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o jew_n that_o magdiel_n be_v not_o rome_n vers._n 43._o duke_n magdiel_n the_o hebrew_n take_v this_o for_o rome_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o roman_n come_v of_o the_o idumean_n but_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o spiritual_o indeed_o the_o romanist_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v be_v count_v idumean_n but_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o rome_n and_o idumea_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a magdiel_n be_v a_o place_n in_o edom_n as_o timna_n and_o teman_fw-mi and_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o signify_v annuntians_fw-la deum_fw-la praise_v or_o confess_v god_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o rome_n now_o spiritual_a babylon_n if_o she_o can_v true_o be_v call_v magdiel_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n god_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o father_n sake_n vers._n 15._o these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n etc._n etc._n as_o ishmael_n be_v temporal_o bless_v for_o abraham_n sake_n so_o be_v esau_n for_o isaack_n sake_n his_o posterity_n be_v renown_v and_o honourable_a thus_o the_o lord_n often_o vouchsafe_v temporal_a and_o outward_a favour_n even_o to_o the_o degenerate_a seed_n for_o their_o righteous_a forefather_n sake_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o rehoboam_n that_o david_n still_o may_v have_v a_o light_n in_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 11.36_o 2._o obseru._n the_o wicked_a void_a of_o natural_a affection_n vers._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n the_o horite_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v by_o marriage_n ally_v to_o this_o seir_n for_o he_o marry_v aholibamah_n nee●e_v to_o sibeon_n the_o three_o son_n of_o seir_n gen._n 36.2.20_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v away_o the_o horim_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o
laudabile_fw-la praise_v worthy_a si_fw-la quis_fw-la salva_fw-la fide_fw-la refugiat_fw-la peri●ulum_fw-la instans_fw-la if_o one_o not_o violate_v his_o faith_n do_v shun_v the_o instant_a danger_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o do_v it_o of_o fear_n luke_n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o 7._o exposition_n before_o touch_v quest_n xxii_o why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n but_o see_v so_o oft_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v of_o that_o place_n to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o other_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 26._o esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o exposition_n of_o lyranus_fw-la that_o he_o call_v the_o rebuke_n of_o moses_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n because_o by_o faith_n foresee_v what_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o by_o christ_n example_n be_v confirm_v to_o endure_v the_o like_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v moses_n rebuke_n rather_o than_o christ_n 2._o neither_o be_v they_o call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o christ_n commend_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matt._n 5._o 3._o or_o for_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v of_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o their_o rebuke_n be_v count_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n cajetan_n 4._o or_o because_o moses_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o suffer_v the_o like_a rebuke_n because_o that_o as_o moses_n leave_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n so_o christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n oecumenius_n theophylact._n 5._o but_o they_o be_v call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o member_n and_o account_v their_o affliction_n as_o his_o own_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o fulfil_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n col._n 1.24_o quest_n 23._o why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n vers._n 15._o pharaoh_n hear_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v moses_n life_n josephus_n allege_v to_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o because_o the_o egyptian_n envy_v his_o prosperous_a success_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o ethiopian_n 2._o they_o fear_v he_o as_o like_a to_o be_v one_o that_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n and_o may_v seek_v some_o innovation_n and_o change_n in_o egypt_n 3._o the_o egyptian_a priest_n do_v prophesy_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a to_o egypt_n by_o these_o mean_v the_o king_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v that_o which_o philo_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v against_o moses_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o egyptian_a as_o for_o that_o by_o this_o he_o perceive_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o he_o account_v his_o enemy_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n his_o subject_n and_o friend_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la quest_n xxiv_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n 40._o year_n vers._n 15._o therefore_o moses_n flee_v zeiglerus_n think_v that_o whereas_o at_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n there_o be_v 390._o year_n expire_v since_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o that_o ten_o year_n only_o remain_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v 400._o year_n in_o one_o place_n and_o other_o genes_n 15.13_o moses_n think_v to_o prevent_v the_o time_n there_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o god_n punish_v his_o presumption_n with_o forty_o year_n exile_n but_o this_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o moses_n that_o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o his_o presumption_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o moses_n flight_n and_o exile_n be_v better_o touch_v by_o ferus_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n but_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v wean_v altogether_o from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o delicate_a life_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n 3._o that_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v that_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o be_v by_o sword_n or_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4._o to_o punish_v the_o people_n ingratitude_n for_o not_o more_o thankful_o accept_v of_o this_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v stir_v they_o up_o a_o deliverer_n for_o not_o only_o this_o hebrew_n who_o moses_n rebuke_v reject_v his_o call_n but_o general_o all_o the_o people_n make_v light_a of_o it_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v act._n 7.25_o quest_n xxv_o of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a vers._n 15._o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 1._o this_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o call_v of_o midian_a one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n by_o abraham_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o arabia_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o josephus_n 2._o hierome_n say_v there_o be_v two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n hebraic_n one_o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o arabia_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o other_o by_o arnon_n and_o arcopolis_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v arabia_n where_o the_o midianite_n amalekite_n israelite_n dwell_v together_o philo._n and_o these_o arabian_n be_v call_v petrei_n of_o their_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n petra_n borrh._n 4._o this_o midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n sinai_n for_o thereabouts_o do_v moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n exod._n 3._o and_o thither_o come_v jethro_n with_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o s._n paul_n place_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n gal._n 4._o 5._o the_o woman_n of_o this_o country_n join_v with_o the_o moabite_n entice_v the_o israelite_n to_o commit_v fornication_n numb_a 25._o these_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n seven_o year_n of_o who_o gideon_n slay_v 135000._o jud._n 8._o quest_n xxvi_o rehuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o the_o same_o vers._n 18._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o rehuel_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o rehuel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o jethro_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a translator_n here_o read_v jethro_n and_o as_o hierome_n think_v they_o be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o four_o name_n jethro_n rehuel_n hobab_n keni_n as_o thostatus_n heluidium_fw-la lyranus_fw-la for_o hobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n numb_a 10.29_o and_o he_o be_v call_v keni_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o country_n because_o he_o be_v a_o kenite_fw-la numb_a 24.21_o junius_n 3_o pererius_n also_o be_v deceive_v think_v that_o hobab_n be_v not_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n but_o his_o wife_n brother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n son_n because_o say_v he_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n depart_v from_o they_o at_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 18._o but_o hobab_n stay_v with_o they_o still_o and_o be_v their_o guide_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 10.31_o but_o pererius_n herein_o err_v also_o for_o these_o two_o story_n of_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n exod._n 18._o and_o numb_a 10._o must_v be_v join_v together_o they_o be_v both_o one_o man_n deceive_v and_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v show_v exod._n 18._o but_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o they_o before_o they_o depart_v from_o sinai_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n as_o moses_n request_v numb_a 10._o and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o bring_v his_o kindred_n and_o family_n with_o he_o because_o the_o kenites_n be_v read_v afterward_o to_o have_v cohabit_v with_o israel_n judg._n 1.16.4_o wherefore_o rehuel_n be_v grandfather_n unto_o moses_n wife_n call_v also_o their_o father_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v both_o say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la 18._o and_o num._n 10.29_o and_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n ibid._n jun._n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o rehuel_n be_v prince_n and_o priest_n of_o midian_a vers._n 16._o and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cohen_n which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o one_o that_o be_v prefer_v or_o exalt_v in_o any_o office_n or_o authority_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v