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2._o cap._n 9_o de_fw-fr capit._fw-la fidei_fw-la cap._n 24._o yet_o isaac_n abrabanel_n approve_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o these_o word_n whoever_o be_v not_o circumcise_a shall_v inherit_v hell_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o jew_n that_o live_v whilst_o yet_o their_o state_n be_v flourish_v have_v more_o rigid_a sentiment_n in_o this_o matter_n than_o those_o who_o the_o sense_n of_o calamity_n have_v since_o humble_v and_o render_v less_o apt_a to_o censure_n for_o these_o dare_v not_o deny_v all_o participation_n of_o bliss_n to_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v though_o still_o they_o esteem_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o much_o more_o happy_a than_o all_o other_o people_n as_o the_o gibeonite_n of_o old_a be_v inferior_a to_o they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n whence_o arise_v their_o murmur_a against_o christ_n when_o in_o the_o parable_n matt._n 20._o he_o seem_v to_o equal_v the_o gentile_n with_o they_o to_o the_o apostle_n those_o who_o 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middle_a signification_n and_o sometime_o use_v in_o good_a sometime_o in_o evil_a part_n whence_o paul_n afterward_o ch._n 26.5_o call_v pharisaisme_n the_o most_o exquisite_a or_o strict_a heresy_n of_o the_o judaical_a religion_n nay_o he_o give_v christianity_n itself_o the_o same_o title_n ch._n 24.14_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o circumcise_v they_o those_o zealot_n that_o will_v have_v subject_v the_o gentile_n to_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n do_v chief_o press_v circumcision_n because_o they_o know_v that_o that_o be_v once_o receive_v there_o can_v afterward_o nothing_o hinder_v their_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o other_o legal_a ceremony_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o keep_v man_n of_o ripe_a year_n from_o judaisme_n than_o the_o fear_n of_o circumcision_n beside_o whoever_o do_v take_v that_o upon_o they_o do_v bind_v themselves_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 5.3_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n viz._n 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the_o heart_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a man_n and_o draw_v they_o into_o amazement_n 14._o when._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v but_o the_o apostle_n who_o as_o be_v say_v above_o ver_fw-la 1._o tarry_v at_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v scatter_v abroad_o from_o thence_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o samaritan_n unto_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n send_v peter_n and_o john_n out_o of_o their_o company_n unto_o samaria_n by_o consent_n of_o they_o all_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o samaritan_n and_o so_o may_v give_v they_o the_o singular_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v by_o the_o way_n hence_o we_o may_v see_v that_o peter_n be_v not_o a_o monarch_n of_o the_o apostolical_a college_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o the_o ambassador_n use_v not_o to_o be_v great_a and_o high_a than_o he_o that_o send_v he_o i_o do_v reckon_v the_o pope_n will_v 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our_o literal_a explanation_n jon._n 1.3_o 39_o show_v the_o coat_n and_o garment_n that_o be_v weave_v work_n the_o monument_n of_o her_o hand_n as_o virgil_n speak_v the_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a signify_v coat_n and_o cloak_n which_o dorcas_n make_v while_o she_o be_v with_o they_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a but_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n take_v the_o word_n as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v which_o she_o make_v for_o they_o so_o also_o cyprian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o alm_n and_o work_n do_v take_v they_o tabytha_n say_v he_o be_v very_o much_o give_v to_o the_o do_v of_o good_a work_n and_o alms-deed_n when_o she_o be_v sick_a and_o dead_a peter_n be_v call_v to_o her_o lifeless_a corpse_n and_o when_o according_a to_o his_o apostolical_a humanity_n he_o come_v the_o widow_n stand_v about_o he_o weep_v and_o request_v show_v the_o cloak_n and_o the_o coat_n and_o all_o the_o garment_n which_o they_o have_v take_v before_o neither_o do_v they_o intercede_v for_o the_o dead_a 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ceremony_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v vain_a and_o deceitful_a tabytha_n arise_v this_o speak_n to_o the_o dead_a body_n do_v more_o clear_o hold_v out_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o raise_v the_o dead_a then_o if_o in_o the_o three_o person_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v let_v this_o body_n be_v enliven_v and_o revive_v again_o therefore_o ezekiel_n hold_v out_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n under_o the_o type_n of_o the_o resurrection_n ch_n 37.4_o dry_a bone_n say_v he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o christ_n john_n 5.25_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o shall_v hear_v shall_v live_v that_o be_v the_o real_a voice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v send_v out_o at_o peter_n mouth_n restore_v her_o spirit_n to_o tabitha_n body_n the_o circumstance_n which_o follow_v be_v put_v to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o miracle_n 42._o believe_v etc._n etc._n now_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o miracle_n appear_v 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yarn_n so_o the_o apostle_n be_v fisher_n after_o christ_n resurrection_n paul_n who_o be_v train_v up_o in_o sacred_a and_o profane_a learning_n at_o tarsus_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n make_v tent_n as_o well_o as_o aquila_n bear_v in_o pontus_n below_z ch_z 18._o v._n 3._o chap._n x._o 1._o there_o be_v in_o caesarea_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v the_o head_n city_n of_o palestine_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o tacitus_n lib._n 8._o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n who_o be_v speak_v of_o here_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o this_o city_n by_o peter_n as_o isidore_z say_v in_o his_o chronicle_n or_o rather_o lucas_n tudensis_n in_o his_o addition_n to_o it_o cornelius_n this_o name_n show_v he_o to_o be_v a_o roman_a or_o at_o least_o of_o italian_a extraction_n and_o in_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o isa_n c._n 2._o v._n 4._o &_o 11._o centurion_n of_o the_o band_n which_o be_v call_v the_o italian_a band._n that_o be_v of_o the_o italian_a legion_n the_o italian_a legion_n say_v grotius_n be_v on_o a_o ancient_a stone_n which_o lipsius_n on_o tacitus_n hist_n 2._o mention_n and_o tacitus_n himself_o of_o ten-times_o 2._o a_o devout_a man_n and_o one_o that_o fear_v god_n that_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n according_a to_o that_o which_o reason_n and_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n do_v teach_v he_o to_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o inward_a godliness_n such_o be_v call_v holy_a among_o the_o nation_n by_o the_o talmudist_n devout_a greek_n below_o chap._n 7._o v._n 4._o with_o all_o his_o house_n cornelius_n do_v govern_v his_o family_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n contemn_v the_o fear_n of_o danger_n which_o may_v thence_o follow_v for_o the_o jewish_a religion_n be_v very_o odious_a in_o those_o day_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o roman_a to_o embrace_v any_o strange_a religion_n be_v they_o call_v it_o wherefore_o say_v calvin_n very_o well_o although_o the_o sincere_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v much_o at_o this_o day_n decry_v yet_o that_o fearfulness_n be_v too_o griminal_a if_o on_o the_o account_n of_o that_o unjust_a hatred_n any_o one_o shall_v not_o dare_v dedicate_v his_o family_n by_o a_o holy_a institution_n to_o god_n worship_n give_v much_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a that_o be_v to_o all_o poor_a jew_n who_o he_o love_v the_o rather_o for_o that_o they_o worship_v the_o one_o true_a god_n and_o with_o open_a bowel_n do_v bestow_v what_o god_n goodness_n have_v afford_v he_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n always_o that_o be_v assiduous_a in_o pour_v forth_o prayer_n to_o the_o one_o true_a god_n to_o which_o the_o daily_a benefit_n of_o god_n do_v invite_v we_o and_o stir_v we_o up_o 3._o he_o see_v in_o a_o vision_n evident_o not_o in_o dream_n but_o wake_v with_o corporeal_a eye_n not_o ravish_v in_o spirit_n without_o himself_o as_o it_o happen_v to_o peter_n after_o v._o 10._o &_o chap._n 11._o v._n 5._o about_o the_o nine_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v about_o the_o hour_n of_o evening_n prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n see_v our_o note_n above_o chap._n 3._o five_o 1._o a_o angel_n of_o god_n out_o of_o god_n goodness_n a_o angel_n and_o a_o apostle_n be_v send_v to_o the_o centurion_n who_o have_v right_o make_v use_n of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n bestow_v on_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v enrich_v with_o the_o full_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4._o what_o be_v it_o lord_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v command_v what_o thou_o will_v lord_n i_o will_v obey_v thy_o command_n be_v come_v up_o for_o a_o memorial_n before_o god_n that_o be_v thy_o alm_n and_o thy_o prayer_n have_v be_v please_v to_o god_n the_o phrase_n be_v take_v from_o the_o legal_a
shall_v detract_v something_o from_o he_o 26._o christian_n john_n of_o antioch_n in_o his_o chronologica_fw-la say_v that_o the_o name_n christian_n begin_v to_o be_v use_v at_o antioch_n when_o evodius_n be_v bishop_n there_o his_o word_n be_v as_o selden_n translate_v they_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o claudius_n caesar_n ten_o year_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o god_n jesus_n christ_n evodius_n after_o st._n peter_n the_o apostle_n be_v create_v bishop_n of_o antioch_n a_o city_n of_o syria_n the_o great_a where_o he_o also_o be_v make_v patriarch_n and_o in_o his_o time_n they_o be_v call_v christian_n their_o bishop_n evodius_n live_v with_o they_o and_o give_v they_o that_o name_n for_o christian_n before_o be_v call_v nazaraean_n and_o galilaean_o evodius_n according_a to_o jerom_n be_v create_v bishop_n by_o peter_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o claudius_n augustus_n and_o of_o the_o common_a christian_a account_n 44._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o claudius_n his_o reign_n the_o believer_n in_o christ_n be_v call_v christian_n as_o other_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v from_o he_o who_o doctrine_n they_o follow_v who_o otherwise_o be_v call_v disciple_n brethren_n and_o believer_n and_o in_o contempt_n nazaraean_n and_o galilaean_n as_o from_o the_o very_a word_n about_o claudius_n which_o next_o follow_v may_v be_v gather_v but_o this_o name_n not_o derive_v from_o christ_n after_o the_o greek_a but_o latin_a form_n be_v by_o some_o both_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o modern_a say_v to_o be_v that_o new_a name_n by_o which_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n prophesy_v that_o god_n servant_n shall_v be_v call_v ch_n 65.15_o but_o say_v selden_n though_o this_o name_n have_v its_o beginginning_n thus_o in_o that_o place_n nevertheless_o its_o use_n do_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o frequent_a among_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o or_o in_o their_o language_n for_o some_o year_n follow_v for_o beside_o 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those_o that_o believe_v who_o be_v afterward_o call_v christian_n beside_o jew_n by_o birth_n or_o those_o who_o be_v receive_v of_o they_o by_o the_o entire_a right_n of_o proselyteship_n 27._o but_o in_o those_o day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o which_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n whether_o jew_n and_o circumcise_a or_o of_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n begin_v to_o be_v call_v christian_n came._n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v down_o prophet_n that_o be_v some_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v next_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o god_n special_a revelation_n of_o some_o particular_a mystery_n relate_v to_o edify_v the_o church_n do_v foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v such_o as_o these_o be_v also_o mention_v afterward_o ch_n 13.1_o 1_o cor._n 12.28.14.32_o eph._n 4.11_o 29._o and_o there_o stand_v up_o that_o be_v begin_v some_o sort_n of_o action_n as_o before_o ch_z 5.17_o exod._n 32.1_o deut._n 32.38_o esd_v 106_o etc._n etc._n one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o prophet_n who_o come_v to_o antioch_n from_o jerusalem_n name_v agabus_n from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hagaba_n mention_v esd_v 2.24_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hagab_n in_o v._o 46._o which_o next_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n of_o esdras_n signify_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a dearth_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n this_o universal_a famine_n foretell_v by_o agabus_n begin_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o claudius_n caesar_n in_o which_o herod_n agrippa_n die_v before_o his_o death_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o chronicle_n of_o eusebius_n and_o by_o orosius_n lib._n 7._o c._n 6._o this_o famine_n still_o rage_v in_o judea_n helena_n queen_n of_o the_o adjabens_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o assyria_n and_o mesopotamia_n convert_v to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n by_o a_o certain_a jew_n do_v by_o plenty_n of_o provision_n buy_v in_o egypt_n abundant_o supply_v the_o jew_n in_o their_o want_n as_o appear_v by_o josephus_n 20_o antiq._n 2_o 3._o another_o particular_a famine_n at_o rome_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o claudius_n precede_v this_o universal_a one_o of_o which_o dio_n lib._n 20._o but_o another_o happen_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o the_o same_o claudius_n of_o which_o tacitus_n lib._n 12._o c._n 43._o suetonius_n in_o claudius_n c._n 18._o and_o orosius_n in_o the_o late_o mention_v place_n 29._o but_o the_o disciple_n that_o be_v the_o christian_n who_o live_v out_o of_o judea_n and_o more_o especial_o the_o antiochian_o as_o any_o one_o be_v able_a that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o plenty_n every_o one_o have_v every_o one_o purpose_v that_o be_v decree_v and_o determine_v to_o send_v ministry_n that_o be_v alm_n or_o as_o the_o english_a version_n have_v it_o relief_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ministry_n be_v use_v for_o alm_n 2_o cor._n 8.4.9_o 1_o &_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o minister_v heb._n 6.10_o who_o relieve_v the_o poor_a to_o the_o brethren_n which_o dwell_v in_o judea_n that_o be_v to_o the_o christian_n in_o judea_n especial_o to_o those_o who_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n who_o have_v impoverish_v themselves_o by_o sell_v their_o possession_n and_o bestow_v the_o money_n to_o public_a use_n as_o you_o may_v see_v ch_n 2.45_o &_o 4.34_o and_o therefore_o paul_n recommend_v they_o sometime_o to_o the_o achaian_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o macedonian_n 30._o which_o also_o they_o do_v that_o be_v they_o bring_v this_o good_a purpose_n to_o effect_v send_v to_o wit_n what_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o elder_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o first_o mention_n of_o elder_n or_o presbyter_n in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o jew_n say_v grotius_n not_o only_o those_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senior_n who_o be_v chief_a in_o the_o public_a judgement_n but_o 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that_o time_n that_o be_v in_o which_o the_o famine_n foretell_v by_o agabus_n begin_v paul_n and_o barnabas_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o convey_v the_o contribution_n to_o the_o impoverish_v brethren_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n as_o also_o by_o the_o end_n of_o this_o herod_n the_o king_n the_o grandchild_n of_o herod_n the_o great_a by_o his_o son_n aristobulus_n firname_v agrippa_n as_o the_o syriack_n translation_n here_o call_v he_o on_o who_o caius_n caligula_n caesar_n bestow_v the_o tetrarchy_n of_o philip_n and_o lysanias_n with_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o afterward_o the_o tetrarchy_n of_o galilee_n which_o caligula_n take_v from_o herod_n antipas_n to_o these_o claudius_n caesar_n add_v judaea_n and_o samaria_n so_o that_o he_o possess_v his_o grandfather_n whole_a kingdom_n which_o have_v be_v divide_v into_o tetrarchy's_n by_o
foot_n fast_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v he_o guard_v their_o foot_n that_o be_v make_v they_o secure_a by_o a_o metonymy_n as_o grotius_n say_v for_o a_o guard_n secure_v we_o in_o the_o wood._n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v interpret_v in_o the_o english_a translation_n in_o the_o stokes_n which_o plautus_n call_v a_o wooden_a guard_n 25._o and_o at_o midnight_n when_o man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o deep_a sleep_n sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n ruff._n presbyter_n of_o aquilia_n in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o 72_o psalm_n say_v hymn_n be_v song_n which_o contain_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v praise_n and_o not_o of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o a_o hymn_n if_o it_o be_v praise_n and_o of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v not_o sing_v it_o be_v not_o a_o hymn_n it_o must_v therefore_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o hymn_n have_v these_o three_o thing_n praise_n and_o of_o god_n and_o a_o song_n fide_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o therefore_o deserve_o do_v 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displease_v at_o his_o reason_n to_o tarry_v long_a time_n supply_v with_o they_o out_o of_o the_o greek_a text_n that_o they_o may_v conser_fw-fr with_o they_o long_o about_o religion_n he_o consent_v not_o to_o do_v then_o what_o they_o desire_v for_o the_o reason_n which_o he_o present_o bring_v 21._o but_o bid_v they_o farewell_o say_v i_o must_v by_o all_o mean_n keep_v this_o feast_n that_o come_v in_o jerusalem_n a_o instance_n not_o unlike_o this_o be_v cut_v off_o with_o the_o like_a answer_n luke_n 4.42_o 43._o but_o he_o say_v that_o he_o behove_v to_o celebrate_v the_o feast_n that_o be_v then_o come_v at_o jerusalem_n either_o for_o his_o vow_n as_o we_o say_v above_o v._o 18._o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o most_o famous_a samuel_n petit_n or_o because_o he_o have_v so_o purpose_v have_v weighty_a reasor_n especial_o spiritual_a one_o that_o in_o such_o a_o confluence_n of_o jew_n he_o may_v advance_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v return_v again_o unto_o you_o have_v end_v my_o propose_a journey_n which_o promise_n paul_n fulfil_v below_o ch._n 19.1_o if_o god_n will_n such_o a_o caution_n st._n paul_n have_v use_v also_o elsewhere_o not_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o proverbial_a way_n of_o speak_v but_o in_o piety_n as_o may_v be_v see_v rom._n 1.10.15.32_o 1_o cor._n 4.19.16.7_o heb._n 6.3_o and_o james_n put_v we_o excellent_o in_o mind_n that_o this_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v use_v 4.15_o jam._n 4.15_o and_o he_o sail_v from_o ephesus_n towards_o syria_n see_v above_o v._o 18._o 22._o and_o when_o he_o have_v land_v at_o caesarea_n that_o be_v when_o he_o come_v to_o that_o caesarea_n which_o be_v situate_v upon_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n of_o which_o above_o ch._n 8.40_o that_o he_o may_v from_o thence_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o go_v up_o supply_v to_o jerusalem_n otherwise_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v from_o what_o follow_v when_o he_o perform_v that_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o that_o approach_a feast_n that_o verb_n to_o go_v up_o be_v frequent_o use_v of_o judea_n and_o especial_o of_o its_o metropolis_n jerusalem_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o maritime_a place_n be_v seat_v high_o and_o also_o of_o the_o temple_n as_o matth._n 20.17_o luke_n 2.4.18.10_o &_o 31.19.28_o john_n 2.13.5.1.7.8_o &_o 10.11.55_o above_o ch._n 11.2_o below_o ch._n 21.15.24.11_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o salute_v the_o church_n to_o wit_n that_o principal_a church_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v christ_n disciple_n who_o live_v at_o jerusalem_n he_o go_v down_o to_o antioch_n of_o syria_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o paul_n have_v depart_v from_o caesarea_n shall_v pass_v jerusalem_n which_o be_v near_o to_o caesarea_n to_o go_v to_o antioch_n of_o syria_n 23._o and_o after_o he_o have_v spend_v some_o time_n there_o that_o be_v when_o he_o have_v tarry_v some_o time_n at_o antioch_n he_o depart_v from_o antioch_n to_o visit_v other_o church_n and_o go_v over_o all_o the_o country_n of_o galatia_n and_o phrygia_n in_o order_n in_o which_o he_o have_v be_v already_o above_o ch._n 16.6_o strengthen_v all_o the_o disciple_n that_o be_v confirm_v the_o christian_n which_o live_v in_o those_o place_n in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o godliness_n by_o his_o admonition_n paul_n be_v so_o receive_v by_o the_o galatian_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o angel_n of_o god_n or_o christ_n himself_o as_o he_o witness_v galat._n 4.14_o and_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o appoint_v that_o the_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v lay_v by_o every_o lord_n day_n 16.12_o 1_o cor._n 16.12_o 24._o apollo_n this_o name_n have_v a_o attic_a termination_n and_o be_v the_o same_o with_o apella_n which_o be_v a_o jewish_a name_n in_o horatius_n and_o apelles_n rom._n 16._o v._n 10._o as_o the_o learned_a grotius_n have_v observe_v bear_a at_o alexandria_n that_o be_v at_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n this_o city_n be_v build_v by_o alexander_n the_o great_a from_o who_o it_o have_v its_o name_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v nothing_o be_v want_v to_o its_o glory_n they_o relate_v that_o its_o place_n be_v show_v to_o alexander_n in_o a_o dream_n for_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o ethnic_n to_o relate_v the_o original_n of_o their_o city_n and_o country_n to_o the_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o noble_a and_o happy_a which_o thing_n though_o they_o be_v very_o like_o poetical_a fable_n yet_o they_o be_v esteem_v as_o true_a such_o be_v both_o the_o foolishness_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o craftiness_n of_o men._n there_o be_v divers_a name_n give_v to_o the_o same_o place_n for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o egyptian_a alexandria_n but_o also_o libyssa_n rhacotis_n pharus_n leontopolis_n because_o that_o the_o womb_n of_o olympias_n the_o mother_n of_o alexander_n for_o alexander_n own_o glory_n be_v feign_v to_o have_v be_v mark_v with_o the_o image_n of_o a_o lyon_n the_o roman_n call_v it_o aâ—â—â—ita_n ulta_fw-la claudia_n domitiana_n after_o the_o name_n of_o these_o emperor_n it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v preservative_n against_o evil_n and_o heâ—â—ing_v the_o air_n be_v so_o temperate_a in_o that_o place_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v every_o day_n see_v there_o it_o be_v also_o by_o excellency_n call_v the_o city_n that_o so_o by_o fame_n it_o may_v be_v equal_a to_o athens_n and_o rome_n who_o by_o a_o antonomasia_fw-la be_v know_v by_o this_o name_n troy_n also_o be_v by_o homer_n call_v the_o city_n without_o any_o epithet_n hence_o alexander_n admirer_n of_o homer_n call_v thus_o alexandria_n as_o eustathius_n say_v it_o be_v the_o royal_a seat_n and_o metropolis_n of_o egypt_n it_o have_v the_o temple_n of_o serapis_n which_o be_v the_o most_o famous_a in_o the_o ethnic_a world_n except_o the_o capitolium_fw-la at_o rome_n strabo_n say_v 17._o lib._n 17._o it_o be_v of_o old_a the_o great_a fair_a town_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n at_o who_o port_n prolomy_n some_o ascribe_v it_o to_o cleopatra_n build_v a_o high_a tower_n which_o be_v call_v pharos_n from_o a_o island_n of_o that_o name_n near_o alexandria_n be_v in_o the_o night_n useful_a for_o ship_n by_o its_o light_n whence_o such_o tower_n be_v afterward_o call_v by_o that_o name_n see_v above_o our_o annotation_n upon_o chap._n 6._o v._n 9_o a_o eloquent_a man._n constantine_n lexicon_n render_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eloquent_a prudent_a learned_a full_a of_o word_n hesychius_n turn_v it_o skilful_a in_o history_n learned_a skilfulness_n in_o history_n beget_v prudence_n and_o so_o the_o aethiopick_n render_v it_o here_o out_o of_o the_o greek_a a_o prudent_a or_o a_o wise_a man_n as_o famous_a lud._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr have_v observe_v mighty_a in_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v very_o much_o verse_v in_o the_o prophetical_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 25._o this_o man_n be_v instruct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v somewhat_o instruct_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n instruction_n of_o any_o doctrine_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v the_o way_n as_o may_v be_v see_v above_o because_o say_v wozogenius_n etc._n ch._n 9.2_o &_o 13.10_o etc._n etc._n by_o it_o we_o go_v any_o whither_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n fervent_a in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v burn_v with_o zeal_n and_o desire_n of_o advance_v god_n glory_n he_o speak_v and_o teach_v diligent_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o wit_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n with_o which_o he_o be_v endue_v know_v only_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n that_o be_v know_v no_o more_o of_o christ_n except_o so_o much_o as_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o doctrine_n which_o john_n the_o baptist_n christ_n forerunner_n preach_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o symbol_n of_o baptism_n 26._o
as_o to_o say_v whatever_o be_v say_v of_o image_n make_v with_o hand_n can_v prejudice_v the_o image_n of_o diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n since_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o no_o artist_n but_o fall_v from_o jupiter_n you_o ought_v to_o be_v quiet_a that_o be_v to_o quiet_a the_o multitude_n and_o to_o do_v nothing_o rash_o without_o full_a discern_a and_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n 37._o for_o you_o have_v bring_v hither_o these_o men._n to_o wit_n gaius_n or_o caius_n and_o aristarchus_n of_o which_o see_v above_o v._o 29._o neither_o robber_n of_o church_n to_o wit_n of_o diana_n temple_n see_v they_o be_v never_o within_o it_o nor_o yet_o blasphemer_n of_o your_o goddess_n to_o who_o image_n since_o it_o be_v send_v from_o heaven_n its_o worship_n be_v beyond_o debate_n although_o it_o be_v grant_v they_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o to_o be_v worship_v for_o god_n which_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n as_o have_v be_v say_v v._o 26._o 38._o wherefore_o if_o demetrius_n etc._n etc._n most_o like_a to_o which_o be_v that_o of_o horace_n if_o any_o make_v lewd_a verse_n against_o any_o there_o be_v law_n and_o judgement_n the_o law_n be_v open_a that_o be_v there_o be_v time_n and_o place_n appoint_v in_o which_o justice_n be_v do_v and_o controversy_n decide_v and_o there_o be_v deputy_n there_o use_v to_o be_v one_o deputy_n in_o each_o province_n but_o here_o be_v more_o mention_v either_o because_o at_o divers_a time_n one_o succeed_v another_o or_o because_o that_o with_o the_o proconsul_n his_o vicar_n or_o lieutenant_n judge_v let_v they_o implead_v one_o another_o to_o wit_n demetrius_n those_o man_n which_o you_o bring_v hither_o or_o they_o he_o quintilian_n 13._o declam_fw-la 13._o we_o have_v receive_v magistrate_n and_o law_n from_o our_o predecessor_n for_o this_o end_n that_o every_o man_n may_v not_o be_v judge_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n and_o the_o daily_a complaint_n of_o mischief_n shall_v refute_v themselves_o if_o revenge_n resemble_v the_o crime_n 39_o but_o if_o you_o inquire_v any_o thing_n concern_v other_o matter_n that_o be_v if_o beside_o your_o private_a quarrel_n ought_v else_o come_v in_o controversy_n it_o shall_v be_v determine_v that_o be_v the_o controversy_n shall_v be_v end_v in_o a_o lawful_a assembly_n that_o be_v not_o in_o a_o tumultuary_a concourse_n but_o in_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n lawful_o call_v 40._o for_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n etc._n etc._n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o we_o be_v accuse_v of_o sedition_n for_o this_o day_n tumultuary_a concourse_n be_v there_o be_v no_o cause_n for_o it_o which_o can_v in_o reason_n justify_v it_o he_o dismiss_v the_o assembly_n so_o by_o god_n providence_n this_o tumultuary_a convention_n of_o the_o people_n be_v dissolve_v and_o the_o tumult_n stir_v up_o by_o demetrius_n against_o paul_n and_o his_o companion_n vanish_v without_o effect_n chap._n xx._n 1._o and_o after_o the_o uproar_n be_v cease_v which_o demetrius_n stir_v up_o in_o ephesus_n against_o paul_n and_o his_o companion_n paul_n call_v unto_o he_o the_o disciple_n that_o be_v paul_n call_v the_o christian_n who_o be_v at_o ephesus_n unto_o he_o and_o embrace_v they_o have_v by_o that_o sign_n of_o brotherly_a love_n wish_v they_o health_n and_o bide_v they_o farewell_n and_o also_o as_o be_v probable_a as_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o those_o nation_n kiss_v they_o hence_o the_o syrian_a instead_o of_o embrace_v they_o translate_v here_o kiss_v they_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o paul_n be_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o ephesian_a christian_n do_v when_o he_o wish_v they_o health_n exhort_v they_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o to_o constancy_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o depart_v from_o ephesus_n for_o to_o go_v into_o macedonia_n in_o which_o at_o philippi_n beraea_n and_o thessalonica_n he_o have_v convert_v some_o to_o christ_n 2._o and_o when_o he_o have_v go_v over_o those_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o city_n of_o macedonia_n and_o have_v give_v they_o much_o exhortation_n to_o wit_n to_o the_o christian_n who_o live_v in_o macedonia_n that_o they_o shall_v retain_v the_o faith_n and_o persevere_v in_o godliness_n he_o come_v unto_o greece_n that_o be_v to_o that_o part_n of_o greece_n where_o athens_n and_o corinth_n be_v greece_n say_v augustine_n lubine_n geographer_n to_o the_o french_a king_n in_o his_o geographical_a index_n to_o usher_n annal_n the_o most_o famous_a country_n in_o europe_n which_o of_o old_a be_v by_o its_o inhabitant_n call_v hellas_n contain_v macedonia_n epyrus_n thessaly_n achaia_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v greece_n peloponnesus_n and_o neighbour_a island_n about_o it_o be_v for_o its_o bound_n enclose_v upon_o the_o east_n by_o the_o aegean_a sea_n upon_o the_o south_n by_o the_o sea_n of_o crete_n upon_o the_o west_n by_o the_o ionian_a sea_n upon_o the_o north_n it_o be_v part_v from_o illyria_n and_o maesia_n by_o the_o scardonian_a mountain_n and_o from_o the_o thracian_n by_o the_o river_n strymon_n it_o be_v now_o common_o call_v romeli_fw-la by_o the_o turk_n to_o who_o it_o be_v subject_a 3._o and_o there_o abide_v three_o month_n that_o be_v and_o spend_v three_o month_n there_o and_o when_o the_o jew_n lay_v wait_v for_o he_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o for_o that_o he_o lead_v away_o many_o from_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v about_o to_o sail_n unto_o syria_n towards_o judea_n he_o purpose_v etc._n etc._n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v shun_v the_o snare_n lay_v for_o he_o he_o take_v a_o very_a wife_n resolution_n not_o to_o sail_v direct_o from_o achaia_n or_o greece_n proper_o so_o call_v unto_o syria_n but_o to_o take_v his_o way_n back_o again_o through_o macedonia_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v to_o achaia_n three_o month_n ago_o 4._o and_o there_o accompany_v he_o into_o asia_n strict_o so_o call_v who_o chief_a metropolis_n be_v ephesus_n sopater_n this_o sosipater_n and_o by_o syncope_n sopater_n be_v reckon_v among_o paul_n kindred_n rom._n 16.21_o the_o son_n of_o pyrrhus_n this_o be_v want_v in_o the_o vulgar_a greek_a copy_n of_o beraea_n of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o noble_a man_n speak_v of_o above_o ch._n 17.10_o 11_o &_o 12._o and_o of_o the_o thessalonian_o that_o be_v those_o of_o thessalonica_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n aristarchus_n and_o secundus_fw-la the_o syrian_a think_v that_o there_o be_v only_o these_o two_o thessalonian_o aristarchus_n also_o accompany_v paul_n not_o only_o to_o asia_n but_o even_o to_o syria_n also_o yea_o and_o to_o rome_n below_o ch._n 4.10_o see_v also_o col._n 4.10_o 27.2_o and_o gaius_n of_o derbe_n of_o this_o gaius_n or_o caius_n see_v what_o we_o have_v say_v above_o ch._n 19.29_o and_o timotheus_n bear_v if_o we_o believe_v gesnere_v in_o the_o same_o city_n of_o 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from_o observe_v the_o legal_a ceremony_n but_o only_o teach_v that_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v convert_v to_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o prisoner_n from_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v since_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jew_n will_v have_v kill_v i_o at_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o one_o unworthy_a to_o live_v see_v above_o c._n 21._o v._n 31_o &_o 33._o i_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o govern_v judaea_n see_v above_o c._n 23._o v._n 24._o who._n to_o wit_n the_o roman_a procurator_n of_o judaea_n viz._n felix_n c._n 24._o and_o festus_n c._n 25._o when_o they_o have_v examine_v i_o that_o be_v when_o they_o have_v make_v inquisition_n into_o and_o take_v cognisance_n of_o my_o cause_n will_v have_v let_v i_o go_v gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v absolve_v or_o set_v i_o at_o liberty_n that_o be_v they_o be_v strong_o bend_v to_o set_v i_o free_a as_o before_o pilate_n be_v to_o set_v christ_n at_o liberty_n when_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o see_v above_o c._n 24.28.25.18_o &_o 25._o because_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o i_o that_o be_v because_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n claudius_n lysias_n the_o chief_a captain_n acknowledge_v above_o c._n 23._o v._n 29._o that_o paul_n have_v do_v nothing_o that_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n as_o also_o felix_n governor_n of_o judaea_n when_o he_o treat_v he_o kind_o above_o c._n 24._o v._n 24._o festus_n the_o governor_n who_o succeed_v felix_n c._n 25._o v._n 18_o &_o 25._o king_n agrippa_z the_o young_a c._n 26._o v._n 32._o so_o the_o servant_n no_o less_o than_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o innocency_n from_o these_o unbeliever_n 19_o but_o when_o the_o jew_n speak_v against_o it_o who_o deal_v with_o festus_n to_o send_v i_o from_o caesarea_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v there_o judge_v by_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o kill_v i_o by_o the_o way_n see_v above_o c._n 25._o v._n 3._o i_o be_v constrain_v lest_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v send_v from_o caesarca_n to_o jerusalem_n by_o festus_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o gratify_v the_o jew_n see_v above_o c._n 25.19_o to_o appeal_v to_o caesar_n see_v above_o c._n 25._o v._n 11._o not_o that_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v yet_o not_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o i_o may_v accuse_v the_o jew_n that_o without_o cause_n trouble_v i_o of_o any_o crime_n before_o the_o roman_a emperor_n but_o only_o that_o i_o may_v vindicate_v my_o own_o innocency_n beza_n have_v here_o supply_v the_o ellipsis_n