many_o of_o these_o be_v of_o the_o lxx_o scandalizati_fw-la sunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la discipuli_fw-la ejus_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la fermè_fw-la epiphanius_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n haer._n 51._o where_o he_o name_v the_o evangelist_n s._n mark_n and_o s._n luke_n as_o two_o of_o they_o that_o go_v back_o but_o as_o he_o add_v be_v seasonable_o reclaim_v the_o one_o by_o s._n peter_n the_o other_o by_o s._n paul_n see_v also_o euthymius_n yet_o other_o think_v that_o the_o lxx_o never_o desert_a christ._n these_o forsake_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n or_o profession_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o his_o company_n see_v s._n chrysost._n s._n cyril_n alex._n s._n august_n theophylact_fw-mi and_o euthym._n five_o thousand_o feed_v miraculous_o and_o at_o another_o time_n four_o thousand_o s._n matth._n 14._o 15._o 16.9_o s._n mar._n 6._o 35._o 8._o 1_o 19_o s._n luc._n 9_o 12._o s_o joh._n 6._o 5._o the_o word_n concern_v the_o woman_n and_o child_n s._n matth._n 14._o 21._o seem_v to_o origen_n to_o be_v ambiguous_a so_o that_o he_o think_v it_o doubtful_a whether_o they_o do_v eat_v or_o no_o but_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v evidence_n enough_o otherwise_o if_o not_o from_o those_o word_n that_o they_o do_v crescit_fw-la matery_n nescio_fw-la utrum_fw-la in_o mensarum_fw-la loco_fw-la a_o in_o manibus_fw-la sumentium_fw-la a_o in_o over_o edentium_fw-la say_v saint_n hilary_n he_o may_v have_v add_v a_o in_o manibus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o discipulorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la a_o in_o manibus_fw-la horum_fw-la omnium_fw-la nicephorus_n l._n 8._o c._n 30._o say_v that_o it_o be_v at_o or_o near_o tiberias_n that_o our_o saviour_n feed_v the_o five_o thousand_o and_o other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v on_o the_o six_o of_o january_n piscator_fw-la in_o s._n joh._n 6._o endeavour_n to_o represent_v how_o they_o sit_v down_o by_o hundred_o and_o fifty_n the_o gergesens_n and_o gadarens_n s._n matth._n 8._o 28._o s._n mar._n 5._o 1._o s._n luc_n 8._o 26._o s._n hieron_n have_v that_o charity_n for_o they_o as_o to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o their_o humility_n that_o they_o desire_v christ_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o their_o coast_n even_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n o_o lord_n but_o other_o be_v not_o so_o favourable_a to_o they_o s._n chrysost._n impute_v it_o to_o their_o ingratitude_n and_o insensibleness_n theophylact_v to_o their_o covetousness_n they_o have_v lose_v their_o swine_n and_o fear_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v further_o damnify_v if_o he_o stay_v among_o they_o see_v euthym._n it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o multitude_n of_o swine_n in_o these_o part_n swine_n flesh_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o that_o breed_v or_o keep_v they_o almost_o equal_o abominable_a especial_o when_o they_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hyrcanus_n and_o aristobulus_n denounce_v all_o that_o keep_v or_o breed_v they_o accurse_a so_o gemar_fw-la in_o bava_n kama_n fol._n 82._o 2._o see_v also_o rabenu_fw-fr ascher_n in_o bava_n kam_fw-mi fol._n 137._o 1._o who_o say_v that_o they_o may_v not_o breed_v they_o to_o be_v sell_v to_o stranger_n they_o that_o please_v may_v also_o see_v misn._n in_o bava_n kama_n c._n 7._o 7._o 7._o but_o to_o this_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o though_o the_o gadarens_n be_v many_o of_o they_o jew_n yet_o a_o great_a number_n of_o greek_n inhabit_v among_o they_o yea_o josephus_n ant._n 17._o 13._o express_o call_v gadara_n a_o greek_a city_n and_o the_o bell_n jud._n l._n 2._o c._n 33_o 34_o 35._o he_o relate_v how_o the_o jew_n waste_v the_o city_n of_o gerasa_n and_o gadara_n and_o how_o the_o gerasen_n and_o gadarens_n deal_v with_o they_o also_o saint_n greg._n nyssen_n in_o caten_v gr_n in_o s._n luc._n 8._o resolve_n that_o these_o gergesens_n be_v gentile_n but_o suppose_v that_o they_o be_v jew_n may_v not_o their_o covetousness_n induce_v some_o of_o they_o to_o transgress_v the_o constitution_n of_o their_o elder_n when_o they_o may_v sell_v their_o swine_n to_o very_o vast_a profit_n to_o the_o roman_n to_o who_o swine_n flesh_n be_v a_o dainty_a see_v plin._n l._n 8._o c._n 51._o bashan_n be_v adorn_v with_o goodly_a wood_n of_o oak_n isa._n 2._o 13._o zach._n 11._o 2._o and_o so_o we_o may_v suppose_v that_o this_o country_n of_o the_o gadarens_n be_v part_n of_o it_o be_v so_o and_o consequent_o commodious_a for_o feed_v swine_n the_o collector_n of_o the_o tribute-money_n s._n matth._n 17._o 24._o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v whether_o this_o tribute-money_n be_v the_o half_a shekel_n which_o every_o israelite_n pay_v yearly_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o his_o life_n exod._n 30._o 13._o as_o s._n hilary_n see_v also_o s._n cyril_n in_o s._n joh._n l._n 3._o c._n 29._o or_o the_o tribute_n which_o be_v pay_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o first-born_a exod._n 13._o 13_o 15._o num._n 18._o 15_o 16._o as_o s._n chrysost._n theophylact_fw-mi and_o euthym._n or_o a_o tribute_n pay_v to_o the_o roman_n since_o judea_n be_v make_v tributary_n by_o augustus_n as_o s._n hieron_n which_o opinion_n origen_n in_o s._n matth._n seem_v to_o favour_n by_o his_o speak_n of_o give_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o of_o the_o didrachmum_n have_v caesar_n image_n upon_o it_o see_v he_o also_o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la african_n as_o to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o didrachmum_fw-la which_o we_o render_v tribute_n money_n in_o the_o lxx_o it_o constant_o answer_v to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o epiphanius_n de_fw-fr pondr_fw-fr confound_v the_o shekel_n and_o the_o didrachmon_fw-la make_v the_o shekel_n to_o be_v only_o half_a of_o the_o stater_n whereas_o josephus_n ant._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o make_v the_o shekel_n to_o contain_v four_o drachm_n and_o consequent_o two_o didrachma_fw-la with_o he_o agree_v s._n hieron_n in_o ezek._n 3._o also_o philo_n de_fw-fr voti_fw-la satisfactione_n who_o say_v that_o fifty_o shekel_n do_v contain_v two_o hundred_o drachm_n s._n hieron_n ibid._n make_v the_o shekel_n and_o stater_n the_o same_o and_o aquila_n frequent_o symmachus_n sometime_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o it_o appear_v from_o s._n matthew_n that_o a_o stater_n do_v contain_v two_o didrachma_fw-la yet_o perhaps_o these_o who_o seem_v to_o thwart_v one_o another_o so_o direct_o may_v be_v reconcile_v by_o distinguish_v between_o the_o alexandrian_a drachm_n and_o the_o attic_a the_o former_a of_o which_o be_v as_o much_o again_o as_o the_o latter_a just_a as_o fastus_fw-la make_v the_o alexandrian_a talon_n as_o much_o again_o as_o the_o attic_a talon_n now_o josephus_n say_v that_o the_o shekel_n contain_v four_o drachm_n speak_v of_o attic_a drachm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v his_o word_n but_o the_o lxx_o translate_n at_o alexandria_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o alexandrian_a drachm_n and_o so_o make_v the_o shekel_n to_o contain_v only_o two_o drachm_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suppose_v then_o that_o s._n matthew_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o attic_a drachm_n his_o didrachmum_fw-la will_v be_v no_o more_o than_o half_a the_o value_n of_o the_o lxx_n and_o so_o half_a a_o shekel_n as_o the_o syr._n render_v it_o 2_o zuzim_n oâ—e_o thâ—t_a caâ—_n out_o devil_n and_o yet_o follow_v not_o christ._n s._n mar._n 9_o 38._o s._n luk._n 9_o 49._o s_o ambros._n s._n chrysost._n ap_fw-mi aquin._n and_o euthym._n thought_n that_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n though_o he_o do_v not_o follow_v he_o but_o victor_n antioch_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n s._n cyril_n alex._n seem_v to_o allow_v we_o liberty_n to_o follow_v whether_o opinion_n we_o will._n howsoever_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v efficacious_a for_o expel_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o effect_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o it_o not_o to_o the_o person_n whether_o he_o be_v believer_n or_o infidel_n s._n chrysost._n theophylact_fw-mi victor_n antioch_n and_o titus_n bostr._fw-la do_v all_o resolve_n that_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o envy_n or_o emulation_n but_o out_o of_o a_o good_a affection_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v forbid_v the_o man_n viz._n out_o of_o love_n to_o christ_n as_o s._n ambrose_n suppose_v that_o it_o be_v s._n john_n great_a affection_n to_o his_o master_n that_o make_v he_o concern_v himself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o his_o acquaint_v christ_n with_o their_o forbid_v he_o theophylact_fw-mi say_v it_o be_v for_o that_o he_o doubt_v whether_o they_o have_v do_v well_o or_o no_o in_o it_o other_o think_v that_o he_o do_v it_o for_o that_o he_o expect_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v commend_v for_o it_o a_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n s._n joh._n 8.3_o the_o misn._n in_o
city_n and_o which_o may_v be_v only_o five_o furlong_n distant_a from_o it_o but_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mount_n be_v further_a distant_a for_o the_o same_o josephus_n the_o bell_n jud._n l._n 5._o c._n 8._o speak_v of_o some_o of_o the_o roman_n that_o be_v order_v to_o encamp_v along_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n say_v that_o they_o be_v to_o encamp_v six_o furlong_n from_o the_o city_n or_o possible_o josephus_n speak_v of_o greek_a furlong_n five_o of_o which_o ses_fw-fr de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr make_v a_o hebrew_n mile_n from_o this_o mount_n the_o apostle_n admire_v the_o stone_n and_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n there_o be_v the_o best_a prospect_n of_o it_o from_o hence_o for_o the_o eastern_a wall_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v towards_o this_o mount_n be_v make_v low_a than_o the_o rest_n on_o purpose_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o better_a view_n of_o it_o misna_n in_o middoth_n c._n 2._o 2._o 4._o bethphage_n s._n matth._n 21._o 1._o s._n mar._n 11._o 1._o s._n luc._n 19_o 29._o it_o be_v a_o village_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n which_o be_v near_a to_o jerusalem_n yea_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o the_o city_n see_v the_o gemar_fw-la in_o pesachin_n fol._n 63._o 2._o and_o 91._o 1._o bava_n metzia_n fol._n 90._o 1._o sanhedr_n fol._n 14._o 2._o sotab_v fol._n 45._o 1._o some_o copy_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v also_o the_o goth._n gospel_n bethany_n s._n mat._n 21._o 17._o 26.6_o s._n mar._n 11._o 1_o 11_o 12._o 14._o 3._o s._n â—â—c_n 19_o 29._o 24._o 50._o s._n joh._n 11._o 1_o 18._o 12._o 1._o it_o be_v fifteen_o furlong_n from_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n two_o miles_n as_o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n for_o seven_o furlong_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o mile_n suidas_n in_o voc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o who_o the_o jew_n computation_n agree_v see_v bava_n metzia_n fol._n 33._o 1._o whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pesachin_n fol._n 53._o 1_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o erubin_n fol._n 28._o 2._o i_o shall_v not_o stand_v to_o dispute_v the_o syr._n s._n joh._n 11._o 1._o read_v thus_o a_o certain_a man_n be_v sick_a lazarus_n of_o the_o town_n bethany_n the_o brother_n of_o mary_n and_o martha_n see_v the_o pers._n it_o be_v say_v s._n mar._n 11._o and_o s._n luc._n 19_o that_o christ_n come_v nigh_o to_o bethphage_n and_o bethany_n i._n e._n say_v some_o to_o the_o place_n where_o that_o part_n of_o mount_n olivet_n which_o be_v call_v bethphage_n and_o that_o tract_n of_o it_o which_o be_v call_v bethany_n join_v one_o upon_o the_o other_o the_o uillage_n where_o two_o disciple_n find_v a_o ass_n and_o a_o colt_n tie_v s._n matth_n 21._o 2._o s._n mar._n 11._o 2._o s._n luc._n 19_o 30._o it_o be_v bethany_n say_v some_o bethphage_n as_o other_o but_o whether_o it_o be_v either_o of_o they_o or_o it_o be_v some_o other_o village_n for_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o there_o be_v several_a on_o mount_n olivet_n it_o can_v be_v determine_v nor_o yet_o who_o the_o two_o disciple_n be_v whether_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n john_n as_o some_o or_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n philip_n as_o they_o who_o the_o author_n op_n imperfect_a allege_v or_o some_o other_o a_o question_n be_v also_o move_v whether_o our_o saviour_n ride_v both_o on_o the_o ass_n and_o the_o colt_n viz._n successive_o or_o on_o the_o colt_n only_o on_o the_o colt_n only_o the_o ass_n follow_v say_v euthym._n and_o a_o anonymous_n writer_n in_o caten_a patrum_fw-la graec._n in_o s._n matth._n 10._o 2._o and_o the_o syr._n seem_v to_o favour_v they_o but_o theophylact_v will_v have_v he_o to_o have_v rid_v first_o on_o the_o one_o then_o on_o the_o other_o and_o s._n august_n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la evang._n l._n 2._o c._n 66._o incline_v to_o this_o as_o the_o arab._n also_o favour_v it_o and_o final_o it_o seem_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n zechary_n to_o say_v with_o origen_n 10._o 11._o in_o s._n joh._n that_o he_o sit_v upon_o both_o s._n hieron_n and_o the_o author_n op_n imperf_n seem_v to_o resolve_v that_o according_a to_o the_o mystical_a or_o spiritual_a sense_n he_o do_v sit_v on_o both_o but_o not_o corporal_o or_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n bethlehem_n s._n matth._n c._n 2._o s._n luc._n c._n 2._o s._n joh._n 7._o 42._o there_o be_v a_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zabulon_n and_o so_o for_o distinction_n sake_n this_o be_v style_v bethlehem_n of_o judea_n or_o as_o s._n hieron_n will_v read_v it_o and_o several_a translation_n and_o munster_n hebr._n do_v read_v it_o juda_n justin_n martyr_n in_o dial._n cum_fw-la tryph._n make_v the_o cave_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v bear_v to_o have_v be_v not_o in_o but_o near_o the_o town_n or_o city_n and_o euseb._n demonstr_n l._n 7._o call_v the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bring_v forth_o a_o field_n neither_o be_v this_o repugnant_a to_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o say_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o bethlehem_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o call_v the_o suburb_n or_o edifice_n adjoin_v to_o any_o city_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n it_o be_v foretell_v that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v in_o jerusalem_n s._n luc._n 9.31.13.33_o yet_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n that_o he_o suffer_v so_o romae_fw-la appellatio_fw-la continentibus_fw-la aedificiis_fw-la finitur_fw-la paul._n digest_v l._n 50._o tit_n 16._o and_o justin_n mart._n in_o that_o very_a sentence_n in_o which_o he_o say_v that_o the_o cave_n be_v near_o the_o town_n say_v also_o that_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o bethlehem_n origen_n contr_n celsum_fw-la l._n 1._o euseb._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr constant._n l._n 3._o c._n 41_o 43._o s._n hieron_n in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la and_o frequent_o otherwhere_o s._n basil._n in_o sanct_a christi_fw-la nativ_fw-la epiphan_n haer._n 51._o chrysol_n serm_n 156._o socrat._v l._n 1._o c._n 13._o sozom._n l._n 2._o nicetas_n in_o gâ—â—â—_n caten_v patrum_fw-la and_o theophylact_v in_o s._n mat._n do_v call_v the_o place_n of_o christ_n birth_n a_o den_n or_o cave_n epiphan_n haer._n 20._o add_v that_o he_o be_v circumcise_v in_o the_o same_o cave_n an_fw-mi arab._n geographer_n ap_fw-mi casaubon_n exercit._n 2._o c._n 1._o tell_v we_o that_o they_o have_v in_o that_o country_n house_n and_o cell_n hew_v out_o of_o rock_n why_o may_v not_o this_o stable_a and_o manger_n be_v so_o the_o heathen_n profane_v the_o place_n of_o christ_n birth_n by_o build_v there_o a_o temple_n to_o adonis_n paulinus_n epist._n 11._o see_v also_o s._n hieron_n epist._n ad_fw-la paulinum_n emmaus_n s._n luc._n 24._o 13_o etc._n etc._n josephus_n l._n 7._o the_o bell_n jud._n c._n 27._o according_a to_o the_o greek_a agree_v with_o s._n luke_n that_o it_o be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n about_o sixty_o furlong_n whereas_o the_o latin_a and_o english_a version_n of_o josephus_n have_v only_o thirty_o sozomen_n l._n 5._o c._n 20._o tell_v of_o a_o fountain_n near_o emmaus_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o medicinal_a virtue_n but_o that_o it_o have_v that_o virtue_n from_o christ_n wash_n his_o foot_n in_o it_o he_o deliver_v only_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v report_v in_o the_o talmud_n it_o be_v write_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o succah_n fol._n 51._o 1._o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o erachin_n fol._n 10._o 1._o jericho_n s._n matth._n 20._o 29._o s._n mar._n 10._o 46._o s._n luc._n 18._o 35.19.1_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judea_n s._n matth._n 3._o 1._o see_v also_o s._n mar._n 1._o 4._o s._n luc._n 3.2_o where_o it_o be_v expositor_n be_v not_o very_o hasty_a to_o tell_v we_o the_o country_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o jordan_n be_v describe_v by_o joseph_n de_fw-fr bell_n jud._n l._n 4._o c._n 27._o to_o be_v all_o along_o desert_n we_o read_v of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n jud._n 1._o 16._o and_o in_o the_o title_n of_o psal._n 63._o see_v also_o josh._n 15.61_o but_o whether_o this_o be_v the_o same_o wilderness_n of_o which_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v i_o shall_v not_o determine_v the_o way_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o gaza_n act._n 8._o 26._o where_o s._n luke_n add_v which_o be_v desert_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v gaza_n that_o he_o call_v desert_n or_o the_o way_n to_o it_o strabo_n l._n 16._o use_v st._n luke_n very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v gaza_n of_o the_o desolation_n of_o which_o we_o may_v read_v as_o in_o he_o so_o in_o diodor._n sicul._n l._n 17._o joseph_n ant._n l._n 13._o c._n 21._o and_o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n yet_o s._n
of_o tyre_n they_o call_v galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n or_o the_o high_a galilee_n cana_n of_o galilee_n be_v mention_v twice_o by_o josephus_n in_o his_o life_n nazareth_n s._n matth._n 2._o 23._o 4._o 13._o 21._o 11._o s_o mar._n 1._o 9_o s._n luc._n 1._o 26_o etc._n etc._n 2._o 4_o 39_o 51._o 4._o 16_o etc._n etc._n s_o joh._n 1._o 45_o 46._o act._n 2._o 22._o 10._o 38._o when_o s._n matth._n 9_o 1._o we_o read_v of_o christ_n own_o city_n s._n hieron_n understand_v thereby_o nazareth_n but_o s._n chrysost._n and_o theophylact_v more_o probable_o judge_v the_o city_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o there_o to_o be_v capernaum_n compare_v s._n mar._n 2._o 1._o however_o sedul_a paschal_n carm_n l._n 3._o be_v much_o out_o who_o make_v it_o to_o be_v bethlehem_n though_o as_o s._n chrysost._n and_o theophylact_fw-mi observe_v every_o one_o of_o the_o three_o city_n may_v be_v fit_o call_v christ_n own_o city_n there_o be_v also_o mention_v of_o his_o own_o country_n s._n matth._n 13._o 54_o 57_o and_o s._n joh._n 4._o 44._o in_o s._n matth._n 13._o s._n hieron_n s_o chrysost._n and_o theophylact_fw-mi do_v all_o interpret_v it_o to_o be_v nazareth_n but_o in_o s._n joh._n 4._o whether_o it_o refer_v to_o nazareth_n as_o s._n cyril_n or_o to_o capernaum_n as_o s._n chrysost._n or_o to_o galilee_n itself_o as_o s._n august_n and_o theophylact_v it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v see_v origen_n in_o s._n joh._n capernaum_n s._n matth._n 4._o 13._o 8._o 5._o 11._o 23._o 17._o 24._o s._n mar._n 1._o 21._o 2._o 1._o 9_o 33._o s._n luc._n 4._o 23_o 31._o 7._o 1._o 10._o 15._o s._n joh._n 2._o 12._o 4._o 46._o 6._o 17_o 24._o etc._n etc._n &_o supra_fw-la in_o nazareth_n buxtorf_n in_o voc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observe_v how_o the_o jewish_a writer_n brand_v the_o man_n of_o capernaum_n with_o heresy_n say_v that_o it_o be_v because_o they_o entertain_v christ._n s._n peter_n house_n s._n matth._n 8._o 14._o s._n luc._n 4._o 38._o or_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n and_o andrew_n s._n mar._n 1._o 29._o all_o the_o three_o evangelist_n seem_v to_o make_v it_o to_o have_v be_v in_o capernaum_n where_o the_o brother_n may_v have_v take_v a_o house_n for_o the_o convenience_n of_o fish_v or_o upon_o some_o other_o account_n whether_o our_o saviour_n dwell_v in_o this_o house_n when_o he_o be_v at_o capernaum_n or_o in_o some_o other_o which_o he_o hire_v i_o do_v not_o know_v yet_o some_o will_v have_v s._n peter_n house_n to_o have_v be_v in_o bethsaida_n say_v that_o it_o be_v so_o near_o to_o capernaum_n that_o our_o saviour_n may_v go_v from_o the_o synagogue_n there_o to_o dine_v or_o sup_v at_o bethsaida_n the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n s._n matth._n 9.9_o s._n mar._n 2._o 14._o s._n luc._n 5._o 27._o some_o contend_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o act_n or_o employment_n of_o receive_v custom_n not_o the_o place_n or_o house_n where_o they_o receive_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v they_o be_v the_o proper_a word_n for_o the_o place_n allege_v suidas_n but_o suidas_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o see_v the_o word_n of_o piside_n allege_v by_o he_o and_o the_o word_n for_o the_o employment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syr._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o munster_n hebr._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v succah_n fol._n 30._o 1._o some_o place_n it_o near_o capernaum_n other_o near_o tiberias_n bethsaida_n s._n matth._n 11.21_o s._n mar._n 6.45_o 8.22_o s._n luc._n 10._o 13._o s._n joh._n 12.21_o if_o kirstemius_n arab._n writer_n say_v true_o that_o s._n john_n be_v of_o bethsaida_n we_o may_v believe_v that_o s._n james_n be_v of_o it_o also_o and_o then_o there_o be_v five_o apostle_n all_o of_o one_o town_n see_v s._n joh._n 1.44_o the_o desert_n of_o bethsaida_n s._n luc._n 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o s._n matth._n 14._o 13_o etc._n etc._n s._n mar._n 6._o 32_o etc._n etc._n s._n joh._n 6._o 33._o corâ—zin_n s._n matth._n 11._o 21._o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n heb._n express_o call_v it_o a_o city_n of_o galilee_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o targ._n jonathan_n in_o deut._n 3._o 14_o may_v be_v inquire_v the_o coast_n of_o magdala_n or_o dalmanutha_n s._n matth._n 15._o 39_o and_o 16.1_o ad_fw-la 5._o s._n mar._n 8._o 10._o ad_fw-la 13._o whether_o these_o be_v two_o name_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n or_o they_o be_v two_o distinct_a city_n or_o village_n and_o the_o place_n to_o which_o jesus_n come_v be_v in_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o both_o or_o whether_o the_o one_o be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o region_n or_o tract_n the_o other_o the_o name_n of_o a_o town_n or_o city_n within_o it_o i_o shall_v not_o anxious_o inquire_v for_o magdala_n in_o s._n matth._n s_o hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n and_o other_o read_v magedan_n some_o magadan_n mageddarum_fw-la in_o oras_fw-la juvencus_n l._n 3._o see_v the_o vulgar_a syr._n and_o pers._n with_o the_o sax._n for_o dalmanutha_n in_o s._n mar._n s._n hieron_n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr hebr._n also_o read_v magedan_n and_o s._n august_n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 51._o say_v that_o most_o copy_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v latin_a copy_n read_v so_o other_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o greek_a copy_n say_v erasmus_n have_v magdala_n and_o so_o the_o arab._n have_v magdal_n and_o the_o goth._n magdalan_n there_o be_v some_o who_o seem_v to_o make_v dalmanutha_n caesarea_n philippi_n and_o magedan_n to_o be_v all_o one_o de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr inform_v we_o that_o the_o jewish_a map_n place_v magedan_n between_o dalmanutha_n and_o gerges_n like_v as_o say_v he_o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n make_v it_o to_o be_v circa_fw-la gerasam_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magdan_n he_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o name_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magdal_n lamed_n be_v only_o change_v into_o nun_n which_o be_v usual_a tiberias_n s._n joh._n 6._o 23._o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n call_v also_o the_o lake_n of_o gennesaret_n or_o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n and_o sometime_o the_o sea_n without_o any_o addition_n yet_o solinus_n c._n 38._o seem_v to_o distinguish_v the_o lake_n of_o genesara_n from_o the_o lake_n of_o tiberias_n but_o i_o believe_v he_o be_v alone_o in_o it_o both_o the_o city_n tiberias_n and_o this_o lake_n be_v mention_v very_o frequent_o by_o josephus_n also_o by_o pliny_n l._n 5._o c._n 15._o where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o lake_n be_v call_v by_o some_o the_o lake_n of_o tarichea_n see_v also_o strabo_n l._n 16._o kimchi_n and_o jalkut_n in_o psal._n 24._o 2._o and_o the_o gemar_fw-la inâ—_n bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 74.2_o reckon_v seven_o sea_n in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n name_v this_o as_o one_o the_o fire_n of_o coal_n the_o fish_n and_o the_o bread_n which_o the_o disciple_n see_v on_o the_o shore_n s._n joh._n 21._o 9_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v produce_v then_o by_o christ_n and_o of_o no_o pre-existent_a matter_n see_v s._n chrysost._n theophylact_fw-mi theodor._n mopsue_v euthymius_n and_o leontius_n yet_o nicephor_n l._n 1._o c._n 35._o say_v i_o think_v that_o this_o breakfast_n be_v provide_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o holy_a angel_n the_o land_n of_o gennesaret_n s._n matth._n 14._o 34_o etc._n etc._n s._n mar._n 6._o 53_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v describe_v by_o joseph_n de_fw-fr bell_n jud._n l._n 3._o c._n 35._o nain_n s._n luc._n 7._o 11_o etc._n etc._n s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o galilee_n two_o mile_n from_o mount_n tabor_n therefore_o if_o s._n greg._n nyssen_n say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o judea_n we_o may_v suppose_v that_o he_o take_v judea_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n as_o it_o signify_v all_o palestine_n some_o question_n whether_o nais_n in_o joseph_n ant._n l._n 20._o c._n 5._o be_v the_o same_o with_o s._n luke_n nain_n partly_o because_o nais_n in_o joseph_n be_v call_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nain_n in_o luke_n partly_o because_o josephus_n seem_v to_o place_n nais_n in_o samaria_n not_o in_o galilee_n but_o as_o to_o the_o former_a it_o be_v no_o news_n that_o the_o same_o place_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o as_o bethsaida_n which_o be_v most_o common_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v yet_o s._n mar._n 8._o 22,23_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o
a_o collection_n of_o the_o church-history_n of_o palestine_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o diocletian_a by_o ay_o m_o b._n d._n imprimatur_fw-la guil._n needham_n jul._n 6._o 1687._o london_n print_v for_o thomas_n dring_n at_o the_o corner_n of_o chancery-lane_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1688._o the_o preface_n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a benefit_n and_o usefulness_n of_o history_n of_o ecclesiastical_a history_n especial_o which_o afford_v we_o so_o many_o illustrious_a example_n of_o true_a virtue_n and_o piety_n and_o admonish_v we_o that_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o so_o great_a a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n we_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o may_v perhaps_o prevail_v with_o the_o reader_n to_o excuse_v the_o publish_v this_o brief_a collection_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o brief_a i_o have_v not_o transcribe_v at_o large_a the_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o contain_v a_o historical_a account_n of_o the_o place_n and_o some_o of_o the_o person_n mention_v in_o it_o but_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n i_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v consult_v d._n cave_n as_o to_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o some_o other_o not_o repeat_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v find_v in_o his_o life_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a person_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n i_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o nicety_n of_o chronology_n or_o geography_n the_o reader_n may_v if_o he_o please_v consult_v d._n cave_n chronological_a table_n as_o to_o the_o one_o and_o i_o common_o follow_v d._n heylin_n in_o that_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o other_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n also_o i_o give_v a_o account_n only_o of_o person_n and_o place_n to_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o doctrine_n discipline_n worship_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n together_o with_o the_o sect_n heresy_n heretic_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v in_o the_o three_o first_o century_n will_v have_v swell_v this_o collection_n too_o much_o when_o i_o allege_v the_o commentary_n of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n and_o other_o i_o often_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o place_n but_o by_o observe_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o i_o refer_v to_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o find_v in_o allege_v josephus_n the_o bell_n jud._n i_o follow_v the_o greek_a in_o which_o the_o book_n and_o chapter_n be_v divide_v otherwise_o than_o in_o our_o english_a translation_n and_o in_o some_o latin_a one_o the_o example_n of_o hegesippus_n may_v excuse_v the_o style_n of_o who_o the_o martyrology_n say_v april_n 7._o simplici_fw-la sermone_fw-la texuit_fw-la historiam_fw-la ut_fw-la quorum_fw-la vitam_fw-la sectabatur_fw-la dicendi_fw-la quoque_fw-la exprimeret_fw-la charactere_fw-la if_o this_o collection_n be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o incite_v any_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o the_o holy_a person_n mention_v in_o it_o as_o they_o be_v of_o 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peter_n be_v cast_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o iron-gate_n act._n 12._o 10._o the_o city_n into_o which_o it_o lead_v be_v say_v some_o that_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v between_o mount_n zion_n and_o the_o temple_n for_o say_v they_o josephus_n often_o give_v the_o name_n of_o city_n to_o that_o part_n of_o it_o other_o who_o think_v that_o the_o prison_n be_v appendant_a to_o herod_n palace_n say_v that_o it_o lead_v from_o thence_o into_o the_o city_n some_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o east_n to_o have_v gate_n at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o street_n so_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o prison_n be_v this_o gate_n say_v they_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o street_n which_o lead_v from_o it_o calvary_n or_o golgotha_n st._n mat._n 27._o 33._o st._n mar._n 15._o 22._o st._n luc._n 23._o 33._o st._n joh._n 19_o 17._o st._n hieron_n in_o st._n mat._n say_v that_o he_o hear_v one_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v call_v so_o from_o adam_n be_v bury_v there_o quia_fw-la ibi_fw-la antiqui_fw-la hominis_fw-la sit_fw-la conditum_fw-la capur_n but_o say_v he_o we_o read_v in_o joshua_n that_o adam_n be_v bury_v near_o hebron_n he_o therefore_o give_v another_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n calvary_n viz._n because_o condemn_v person_n be_v behead_v there_o yet_o the_o tradition_n that_o adam_n be_v bury_v there_o be_v mention_v by_o origen_n in_o st._n mat._n tertul._n l._n 2_o contr_n martion_n in_o verse_n the_o author_n de_fw-fr cardinal_n chr._n op_n serm_n de_fw-fr resur_fw-fr s._n basil_n in_o caten_a graec._n patrum_fw-la in_o s._n mat._n 10._o 2._o s._n chrysost._n in_o s._n joh._n epiphan_n haer._n 46._o paula_n &_o eustoch_n ad_fw-la marcellam_fw-la s._n
latter_a josephus_n say_v not_o that_o nais_n be_v in_o samaria_n but_o only_o that_o the_o galilaean_o way_n be_v through_o it_o when_o a_o certain_a quarrel_n happen_v between_o they_o and_o the_o samaritan_n so_o that_o our_o ordinary_a map_n agree_v very_o well_o with_o josephus_n which_o place_n nain_n in_o galilee_n but_o near_o to_o samaria_n and_o to_o that_o campus_fw-la magnus_fw-la which_o josephus_n mention_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o the_o hill_n hermon_n so_o euthym._n in_o psal._n 88_o the_o coast_n or_o town_n of_o caesarea_n philippi_n s._n matth_n 16._o 13._o s._n mar._n 8._o 27._o of_o this_o caesarea_n see_v joseph_n ant._n l._n 18._o c._n 3._o l._n 20._o c._n 8._o plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o iturea_n and_o trachonitis_n both_o which_o be_v mention_v s._n luc._n 3._o 1._o see_v s._n hieron_n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr act._n apost_n iturea_n be_v mention_v also_o by_o dio._n l._n 49._o the_o itureans_n by_o strabo_n l._n 16._o plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 23._o joseph_n ant._n l._n 13._o c._n 19_o eupolemus_n ap_fw-mi euseb._n praep._n evang._n l._n 9_o trachonitis_n be_v mention_v by_o plin._n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o joseph_n ant._n l._n 17._o c._n 13._o and_o otherwhere_o trachones_n by_o strabo_n l._n 16._o the_o country_n about_o jordan_n s._n matth._n 3._o 5._o s._n luc._n 3._o 3_o jordan_n s._n matth._n 3._o 5_o etc._n etc._n s._n mar._n 1._o 5_o etc._n etc._n the_o evangelist_n speak_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o christ_n at_o his_o baptism_n in_o jordan_n say_v only_o that_o he_o descend_v in_o a_o bodily_a shape_n as_o it_o be_v a_o dove_n yet_o the_o ancient_n unanimous_o say_v that_o he_o descend_v in_o the_o form_n or_o shape_n of_o a_o dove_n justin_n martyr_n dial._n cum_fw-la tryph._n origen_n in_o s._n luc._n tertul._n de_fw-fr bapt_v c._n 8._o lactant._n l._n 4._o c._n 15._o s._n hilar._n s._n ambros._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 5._o s._n cyril_n alex._n in_o s._n joh._n s._n hieron_n in_o s._n matth._n optatus_n l._n 4._o s._n august_n epist_n 102._o and_o s._n chrysost._n in_o s._n matth._n that_o there_o be_v true_o a_o dove_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr carne_fw-la christi_fw-la c._n 3._o with_o who_o s._n august_n de_fw-mi ago_o christ._n c._n 22._o seem_v to_o agree_v sect._n 4._o the_o country_n beyond_o jordan_n s._n matth._n 4._o 15_o 25._o s._n mar._n 3._o 8._o there_o be_v earnest_a dispute_n about_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o translate_v beyond_o but_o other_o say_v it_o signify_v also_o by_o nigh_o to_o or_o about_o and_o so_o they_o will_v have_v it_o render_v here_o by_o or_o about_o jordan_n and_o so_o when_o according_a to_o our_o translation_n it_o be_v say_v s._n matth._n 19_o 1._o that_o christ_n come_v from_o galilee_n into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n beyond_o jordan_n these_o man_n will_v read_v it_o thus_o into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n by_o or_o near_o jordan_n and_o so_o we_o need_v not_o suppose_v that_o any_o part_n of_o judea_n be_v beyond_o jordan_n as_o some_o have_v say_v that_o it_o comprehend_v part_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n but_o after_o all_o i_o do_v more_o approve_v our_o read_n beyond_o in_o all_o these_o place_n and_o yet_o think_v that_o it_o can_v be_v conclude_v from_o s._n matth._n 19_o that_o some_o part_n of_o judea_n be_v beyond_o jordan_n for_o s._n mar._n 10._o 1._o expound_v s._n matthew_n meaning_n to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o christ_n go_v from_o galilee_n into_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n by_o the_o far_a side_n of_o jordan_n bethabara_n s_o joh._n 1._o 28._o many_o greek_a copy_n also_o s._n cyril_n alex._n nonnus_n all_o the_o oriental_a version_n in_o bibl._n polygl_n the_o vulg._n and_o saxon_n read_v bethany_n not_o bethabara_n but_o s._n chrysost._n say_v that_o the_o true_a copy_n have_v bethabara_n and_o with_o he_o agree_v origen_n in_o s._n joh._n suidas_n in_o voc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophylact_v and_o euthymius_n epiphanius_n also_o haer._n 51._o read_v bethabara_n but_o tell_v we_o that_o some_o copy_n have_v bethany_n s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n have_v bethaida_n or_o as_o other_o edition_n bethbaara_n this_o bethabara_n be_v most_o probable_o the_o place_n mention_v s._n joh._n 3._o 26._o 10._o 40._o whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o either_o bethbarah_n jud._n 7._o 24._o or_o betharaba_n josh._n 18._o 22._o i_o determine_v not_o nor_o yet_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o that_o which_o be_v hint_v by_o some_o that_o bethany_n creep_v into_o some_o copy_n instead_o of_o batanea_n the_o country_n of_o the_o gergesens_n or_o gaderens_n s._n matth._n 8.28_o s._n mar._n 5.1_o s._n luc_n 8.26_o copy_n vary_v much_o here_o also_o some_o read_v gergesens_n where_o the_o usual_a copy_n have_v gadarens_n and_o contrariwise_o according_a to_o the_o syr._n and_o pers._n all_o the_o three_o evangelist_n have_v gadarens_n according_a to_o the_o arab._n and_o aethiop_n they_o have_v all_o gergesens_n and_o so_o perfect_o agree_v and_o if_o some_o copy_n have_v gerasen_n that_o need_v not_o trouble_v we_o for_o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n seem_v to_o make_v gergesa_n or_o gargasi_n and_o gerasa_n only_o two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o city_n as_o also_o do_v other_o but_o suppose_v s._n matthew_n to_o have_v write_v gergesens_n s._n mark_n and_o s._n luke_n gadarens_n they_o will_v be_v easy_o reconcile_v by_o say_v either_o that_o the_o country_n of_o the_o one_o be_v include_v in_o that_o of_o the_o other_o or_o that_o gadara_n and_o gergesa_n be_v neighbour_a city_n and_o that_o their_o field_n lay_v in_o common_a pour_fw-fr cause_n de_fw-fr vicinage_n as_o the_o lawyer_n phrase_n it_o epiphanius_n haer._n 30._o tell_v of_o tomb_n near_o gadara_n in_o which_o some_o juggler_n make_v their_o enchantment_n and_o both_o s._n hieron_n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr hebr._n and_o he_o do_v speak_v of_o hot_a water_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n on_o which_o the_o city_n stand_v and_o some_o conjecture_n that_o the_o swine_n run_v down_o the_o hill_n into_o those_o water_n also_o the_o jewish_a map_n make_v a_o lake_n or_o collection_n of_o water_n as_o they_o call_v it_o to_o have_v be_v near_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o think_v that_o the_o swine_n run_v into_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o strabo_n l._n 16_o speak_v but_o it_o be_v much_o question_v whether_o his_o gadaris_n be_v the_o same_o with_o gadara_n or_o any_o place_n near_o it_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v and_o have_v be_v that_o they_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n see_v s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._fw-la origen_n tom_fw-mi 8._o in_o joh._n also_o anselm_n in_o s._n matth._n and_o zacharias_n chrysopol_n decapolis_n s._n matth._n 4.25_o s._n mar._n 5._o 20._o 7._o 31._o it_o be_v name_v so_o from_o ten_o city_n but_o pliny_n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n all_o do_v not_o agree_v which_o the_o city_n be_v that_o make_v up_o that_o number_n he_o reckon_v among_o they_o several_a city_n beyond_o jordan_n but_o withal_o scythopolis_n on_o this_o side_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o altogether_o agree_v with_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o place_v all_o the_o ten_o beyond_o jordan_n see_v s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n synagogue_n they_o be_v frequent_o mention_v in_o the_o historical_a part_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o some_o of_o the_o place_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v denote_v their_o assembly_n for_o civil_a judicature_n or_o perhaps_o more_o general_o any_o place_n of_o public_a concourse_n but_o it_o signify_v most_o frequent_o the_o place_n where_o they_o assemble_v for_o religious_a exercise_n the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n which_o our_o saviour_n wrought_v procure_v he_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o prophet_n and_o that_o may_v procure_v more_o easy_a admittance_n for_o he_o to_o teach_v and_o preach_v in_o their_o synagogue_n the_o proseuchoe_n one_o of_o they_o be_v mention_v s._n luk._n 6._o 12._o as_o some_o have_v believe_v jesus_n continue_v all_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n say_v they_o in_o a_o proseucha_fw-la or_o oratory_n a_o place_n set_v apart_o for_o prayer_n to_o god._n josephus_n in_o his_o life_n make_v mention_n often_o than_o once_o of_o a_o proseucha_fw-la at_o tiberias_n in_o philo_n there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n of_o they_o in_o vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la c._n 3._o and_o in_o legatione_fw-la ad_fw-la caium_fw-la c._n 9_o see_v also_o c._n 16._o only_o he_o seem_v sometime_o to_o comprehend_v the_o synagogue_n under_o proseuchae_n we_o have_v a_o description_n of_o these_o proseuchae_n in_o epiphan_n haer._n 80._o see_v juvenal_n sat._n
3._o and_o cleomedes_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o sect._n 5._o the_o place_n follow_v be_v also_o mention_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o only_o by_o more_o general_a name_n not_o by_o the_o particular_a name_n which_o be_v here_o give_v they_o mount_v garizim_n suppose_a to_o be_v the_o mountain_n of_o which_o the_o woman_n of_o sichem_n speak_v s._n joh._n 4._o 20._o for_o josephus_n ant._n l._n 11._o c._n 8._o plain_o affirm_v that_o this_o mount_n garizim_n be_v near_o sichem_n and_o with_o he_o agree_v the_o talmudist_n in_o sotah_n fol._n 33._o 2._o also_o benjamin_n in_o his_o itenerarium_fw-la yea_o and_o s._n hieron_n in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la see_v jud._n 9_o 6_o 7._o i_o know_v that_o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n reprove_v the_o samaritan_n for_o place_v it_o near_o sichem_n as_o epiphan_n haer._n 9_o also_o do_v but_o we_o have_v good_a warrant_n to_o acquit_v the_o samaritan_n from_o error_n in_o this_o origen_n in_o s._n joh._n 4._o 20._o express_o say_v that_o the_o woman_n speak_v of_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v call_v garizim_n mount_v tabor_n general_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o mountain_n on_o which_o our_o lord_n be_v transfigure_v see_v s._n hieron_n in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la and_o epist_n paulae_n and_o eustoch_n ad_fw-la marcellam_fw-la s._n cyril_n hieros_n catech._n 12._o euthym._n in_o psal._n 88_o and_o theophylact_fw-mi in_o s._n matth._n 26._o 37._o and_o s._n mar._n 14._o 32._o it_o be_v upon_o this_o mount_n also_o that_o he_o appear_v after_o he_o be_v rise_v to_o above_o 500_o brethren_n at_o once_o as_o some_o suppose_n tertul._n de_fw-fr resur_fw-fr carnis_fw-la c._n 55._o say_v that_o moses_n and_o elias_n appear_v at_o christ_n transfiguration_n alter_v in_o imagine_v carnis_fw-la nondum_fw-la receptae_fw-la alter_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la nondum_fw-la defunctae_fw-la but_o the_o author_n de_fw-fr mirabil_n sac_fw-la scr._n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n it_o be_v unanimous_o conclude_v that_o moses_n also_o be_v present_a in_o his_o own_o body_n antiochus_n ptolemaidis_n in_o gr._n caten_v patr_n in_o s._n matth._n tom_n 1._o favour_n this_o but_o severus_n in_o the_o same_o caten_a think_v it_o safe_a not_o to_o determine_v any_o thing_n peremptory_o in_o it_o the_o author_n de_fw-fr mirab_n sacr_n scr._n speak_v also_o of_o moses_n body_n be_v resume_v from_o the_o grave_a as_o s._n hieron_n in_o matth._n speak_v of_o his_o rise_n from_o the_o dead_a but_o s._n ambros._n de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o seem_v to_o have_v think_v that_o moses_n do_v not_o die_v and_o so_o the_o jew_n ap_fw-mi cappellum_fw-la in_o s._n matth._n 17._o say_v that_o he_o die_v not_o but_o ascend_v on_o high_a where_o he_o now_o minister_n mons_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o mountain_n in_o which_o as_o be_v suppose_v our_o lord_n preach_v that_o divine_a sermon_n record_v by_o s._n matthew_n c._n 5_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o call_v by_o some_o mons_fw-la beatitudinum_fw-la also_o in_o which_o he_o choose_v twelve_o out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o disciple_n who_o he_o name_v apostle_n in_o which_o he_o continue_v all_o night_n s._n luc._n 6._o 12._o and_o in_o which_o final_o he_o feed_v the_o 4000_o s._n matth._n 15._o mons_fw-la diaboli_fw-la so_o some_o call_v the_o mountain_n where_o he_o show_v christ_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o quarentana_n desertum_fw-la in_o this_o desert_n say_v some_o christ_n fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n be_v lead_v into_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o origen_n in_o s._n luc._n s._n hilary_n s._n chrysost._n s._n hieron_n author_n op_n imperfect_a theophylact_fw-mi and_o victor_n antioch_n do_v unanimous_o interpret_v it_o macherus_fw-la in_o this_o castle_n s._n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v keep_v prisoner_n by_o herod_n and_o in_o it_o slay_v joseph_n ant._n l._n 18._o c._n 7._o in_o this_o very_a castle_n also_o perhaps_o it_o be_v or_o in_o some_o place_n of_o peraea_n near_o to_o it_o that_o herod_n celebrate_v his_o birthday_n and_o feast_v his_o captain_n and_o the_o nobility_n of_o galilee_n for_o he_o be_v tetrarch_n of_o peraea_n as_o well_o as_o of_o galilee_n joseph_n l._n 17._o c._n 13._o some_o say_v that_o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v bury_v in_o this_o castle_n whereas_o s._n hieron_n in_o loc_n hebr._n and_o in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la and_o ruffin_n hist._n l._n 11._o c._n 28._o speak_v of_o his_o sepulchre_n at_o sebaste_n or_o samaria_n both_o may_v say_v true_a his_o body_n may_v be_v translate_v from_o macherus_n to_o sebaste_n this_o macherus_n be_v perhaps_o that_o which_o the_o targum_fw-la jonath_n and_o jerus_n in_o num._n 32._o 35._o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n ii_o sect._n 1_o hitherto_o of_o place_n now_o follow_v a_o account_n of_o the_o person_n concern_v in_o the_o church-history_n of_o palestine_n zacharias_n and_o elizabeth_n see_v the_o account_n and_o character_n give_v of_o they_o s._n luc._n 1._o 5,6_o their_o house_n be_v in_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o hill-country_n s._n luc._n 1._o 39,65_o which_o city_n some_o have_v think_v to_o be_v bethlehem_n for_o the_o bibl._n wechel_n instead_o of_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n read_v the_o city_n of_o david_n other_o jerusalem_n but_o if_o theophylact_v in_o s._n luc._n 1._o 23._o be_v not_o mistake_v the_o hill-country_n be_v distant_a from_o jerusalem_n the_o most_o think_v that_o it_o be_v hebron_n for_o we_o read_v josh._n 21._o 11._o that_o hebron_n be_v in_o the_o hill-country_n of_o judah_n see_v joseph_n de_fw-fr bell_n jud._n l._n 4._o c._n 33._o and_o withal_o hebron_n be_v one_o of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n josh._n 21._o 13._o how_o it_o come_v that_o some_o place_n the_o house_n of_o zacharias_n but_o a_o mile_n from_o emmaus_n i_o know_v not_o a_o place_n call_v beth-zacharias_n be_v mention_v 1_o macc._n 6._o 33._o and_o by_o joseph_n ant._n l._n 12._o c._n 14._o and_o the_o bell_n jud._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o and_o in_o our_o map_n place_v not_o far_o from_o hebron_n it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v name_v so_o from_o some_o ancestor_n of_o our_o zacharias_n who_o have_v the_o same_o name_n s._n chrysost._n s._n hieron_n and_o theophylact_v speak_v of_o some_o who_o affirm_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o this_o zacharias_n s._n matth._n 23._o 35._o gregor_n nyssen_n in_o gr._n caten_v patr._n in_o s._n luc._n and_o euthym._n hold_v the_o same_o as_o origen_n also_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a tradition_n that_o this_o zacharias_n be_v slay_v the_o jew_n slay_v he_o say_v some_o because_o he_o suffer_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o her_o holy_a son_n to_o abide_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o virgin_n affirm_v that_o she_o be_v a_o virgin_n still_o see_v origen_n s._n basil._n ad_fw-la sanctam_fw-la christi_fw-la nativit_fw-la s._n greg._n nyssen_n s._n cyril_n adv_o anthropomorph_n and_o theophylact._n other_o say_v that_o when_o herod_n murder_v the_o innocent_n he_o seek_v after_o john_n also_o call_v afterward_o the_o baptist_n and_o when_o he_o can_v not_o find_v he_o his_o mother_n have_v flee_v away_o with_o he_o he_o slay_v zacharias_n the_o father_n see_v petrus_n alex._n in_o canon_n and_o cedrenus_n some_o say_v that_o he_o be_v slay_v for_o that_o he_o have_v preach_v that_o the_o child_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n see_v s._n greg._n nyssen_n ap_fw-mi tit._n bostr._fw-la if_o hippolytus_n ap_fw-mi nicephor_n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o inform_v we_o aright_o this_o zacharias_n be_v the_o son_n of_o barachias_n elizabeth_z and_o the_o virgin-mother_n be_v cousin_n s._n luc._n 1._o 36._o though_o they_o be_v of_o distinct_a tribe_n the_o one_o of_o judah_n the_o other_o of_o levi_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o inter-marriage_n either_o elizabeth_n a_o daughter_n of_o aaron_n be_v relate_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n or_o the_o bless_a virgin_n though_o of_o judah_n have_v some_o relation_n to_o that_o of_o levi_n see_v s._n august_n quaest._n 47._o in_o lib._n jud._n and_o 61_o inter_fw-la quaest._n 83._o a_o priest_n may_v marry_v any_o one_o that_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n or_o a_o israelitess_n misna_n in_o kiddushin_n c._n 4._o 4._o 1._o and_o gemar_fw-la in_o jebamoth_n fol._n 85._o 1._o cedrenus_n say_v that_o elizabeth_n have_v retire_v into_o a_o cave_n for_o her_o son_n preservation_n die_v there_o after_o forty_o day_n herod_n the_o great_a s._n matth._n c._n 2._o macrobius_n satunal_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o report_n that_o augustus_n be_v tell_v that_o herod_n have_v command_v that_o the_o child_n under_o two_o year_n
to_o jericho_n and_o to_o two_o when_o he_o go_v out_o thence_o but_o theophylact_v and_o other_o say_v that_o they_o be_v but_o two_o in_o all_o of_o which_o s._n mark_n and_o s._n luke_n mention_v only_o one_o because_o he_o be_v more_o know_v and_o fame_v than_o the_o other_o or_o else_o s._n mark_n name_v the_o one_o s._n luke_n the_o other_o but_o s._n matthew_n a_o lover_n of_o brevity_n join_v both_o together_o it_o be_v not_o against_o this_o that_o s._n luke_n blind_a man_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v cure_v as_o christ_n come_v nigh_o to_o jericho_n s._n matthew'_v blind_a man_n when_o he_o go_v out_o thence_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o signify_v not_o to_o draw_v near_o but_o only_o to_o be_v near_o and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n luc._n 18._o 35._o may_v be_v render_v when_o he_o be_v nigh_o to_o jericho_n now_o he_o be_v nigh_o to_o jericho_n when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o enter_v into_o it_o thus_o deut._n 25._o 5._o in_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o near_o or_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o the_o hebr._n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n blind_a from_o his_o birth_n s._n joh._n 9_o 1._o the_o pharisee_n blame_v our_o saviour_n for_o cure_v this_o man_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o make_v clay_n with_o his_o hospital_n and_o spread_v it_o upon_o his_o eye_n which_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o which_o some_o jewish_a writer_n ap_fw-mi buxtorf_n in_o voc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o put_v fast_v hospital_n on_o the_o eye_n on_o the_o sabbath_n nonnus_n seem_v to_o have_v think_v that_o he_o have_v no_o eye_n at_o all_o but_o that_o christ_n make_v he_o eye_n and_o s._n cyprian_a de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi patient_n say_v sputo_fw-la svo_fw-la coeci_fw-la oculos_fw-la formavit_fw-la and_o s._n chrysost._n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v hom._n 49._o in_o s._n matth._n and_o 56._o in_o s._n joh._n see_v also_o asterius_n ap_fw-mi photium_fw-la num._n 271._o and_o theophylact._n but_o perhaps_o their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o he_o create_v eye_n when_o he_o have_v none_o at_o all_o before_o but_o only_o that_o he_o form_v and_o fashion_v they_o so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a organ_n of_o sight_n a_o woman_n boâ—ed_v together_o s._n luc._n 13._o 11._o s._n peter_n wife_n and_o her_o mother_n s._n matth._n 8._o 14,15_o s._n mar._n 1._o 30,31_o s._n luc._n 4._o 38_o 39_o epiphanius_n haer._n 51._o say_v that_o s._n peter_n marry_v his_o wife_n from_o capernaum_n sophronius_n affirm_v that_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o aristobulus_n barnabas_n brother_n and_o her_o name_n say_v fragment_n helenae_n be_v concordia_n she_o die_v a_o martyr_n so_o clem._n alex._n strom._n 7._o some_o say_v that_o her_o mother_n be_v salome_n the_o mother_n also_o of_o s._n james_n and_o s._n john_n s._n ambrose_n call_v her_o socrus_fw-la petri_n &_o andreae_n as_o if_o she_o be_v their_o stepmother_n but_o see_v tertullian_n de_fw-fr monogam_n c._n 8._o and_o theophylact._n a_o woman_n that_o be_v disease_v with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood._n s._n matth._n 9_o 20._o s._n mar._n 5.25_o s._n luc._n 8._o 43._o s._n ambrose_n l._n de_fw-la solomon_n c._n 5._o seem_v to_o have_v think_v that_o she_o be_v martha_n lazarus_n sister_n but_o martha_n be_v of_o bethany_n whereas_o this_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v of_o paneas_n or_o caesarea_n philippi_n and_o her_o house_n be_v show_v there_o in_o eusebius_n time_n see_v euseb._n l._n 7._o c._n 18._o s._n hieron_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o city_n that_o she_o come_v to_o jesus_n and_o be_v heal_v but_o as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o the_o city_n viz._n to_o restore_v iairus_n daughter_n some_o have_v conceive_v that_o she_o be_v a_o gentile_a john_n malala_n chronicle_n call_v her_o berenice_n but_o see_v what_o censure_n baronius_n an._n 31._o num._n 75._o pass_v upon_o that_o chronicle_n a_o widow_n and_o her_o son._n s._n luc._n 7._o 11._o some_o conjecture_n that_o she_o be_v not_o of_o the_o mean_a rank_n because_o so_o great_a a_o train_n accompany_v the_o corpse_n to_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n josephus_n ant._n l._n 20._o c._n 5._o say_v that_o the_o galilean_v sometime_o pass_v though_o nais_n as_o they_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n at_o their_o feast_n and_o so_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o our_o saviour_n be_v go_v that_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o raise_v the_o widow_n son._n the_o woman_n or_o woman_n that_o anoint_v christ._n s._n matth._n 26._o 7._o s._n mar._n 14._o 3._o s._n luk._n 7._o 37._o s._n joh._n 11._o 2._o 12._o 3._o expositor_n do_v not_o agree_v either_o as_o to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o anoint_v christ_n or_o as_o to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o unction_n some_o conceive_v that_o they_o be_v three_o several_a woman_n that_o anoint_v he_o and_o then_o the_o unction_n be_v as_o many_o other_o that_o he_o be_v anoint_v by_o two_o woman_n and_o twice_o at_o the_o least_o some_o final_o say_v that_o he_o be_v anoint_v twice_o but_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o woman_n i_o dare_v not_o determine_v which_o of_o these_o opinion_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v the_o roman_a matron_n when_o annibal_n be_v at_o the_o gate_n wipe_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o god_n with_o their_o hair_n livy_n l._n 26._o but_o mary_n wipe_v the_o foot_n of_o christ_n with_o her_o hair_n which_o argue_v a_o great_a ecstasy_n of_o affection_n and_o devotion_n pliny_n l._n 13._o c._n 3._o account_v it_o a_o â—hing_n more_o rare_a to_o anoint_v the_o foot_n add_v that_o m._n otho_n be_v report_v to_o have_v show_v it_o to_o nero._n as_o to_o nard_n pistich_n s._n august_n think_v that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o place_n whence_o it_o be_v bring_v and_o some_o late_a writer_n name_n opis_n a_o town_n near_o babylon_n where_o as_o they_o say_v most_o precious_a ointment_n of_o nard_n be_v make_v other_o name_n bist_fw-ge or_o pist_o the_o metropolis_n as_o they_o tell_v we_o of_o carimania_n or_o of_o chabul_n in_o india_n some_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v corrupt_v from_o spicata_n and_o that_o spikenard_n and_o nard_n pistich_n be_v the_o same_o and_o so_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o spikenard_n s._n joh._n 12._o and_o s._n mar._n 14._o and_o the_o vulg._n s_o mar._n 14._o have_v spicati_fw-la other_o derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o have_v in_o gittin_n fol._n 69._o 1._o and_o the_o gloss_n there_o interpret_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n glans_fw-la cedri_fw-la the_o most_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v fidelis_n see_v s._n hieron_n in_o s._n matth._n 26._o 7._o theophylact_fw-mi and_o euthym._n so_o that_o this_o nard_n be_v pure_a sincere_a not_o adulterate_v with_o the_o pseudonard_n speak_v of_o by_o pliny_n l._n 12._o c._n 12._o or_o otherwise_o see_v pliny_n ibid._n and_o dioscorides_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o so_o a_o faithful_a wife_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o artemidorus_z ap_fw-mi cappellum_fw-la spicileg_n in_o s._n mar._n 14._o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n casaubon_n exercit._n 15._o c._n 13._o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o syr._n render_v it_o chief_a or_o excellent_a or_o as_o other_o capitatae_fw-la and_o the_o aethiop_n in_o s._n mar._n pure_a select_a not_o adulterate_a in_o s._n joh._n it_o retain_v the_o greek_a word_n as_o the_o goth._n also_o do_v it_o be_v say_v s._n mar._n 14._o that_o the_o woman_n break_v the_o box_n yet_o perhaps_o she_o do_v not_o break_v it_o all_o in_o piece_n for_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v suidas_n in_o voc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v preserve_v to_o the_o time_n of_o theodosius_n the_o great_a but_o only_o break_v a_o hole_n in_o it_o that_o the_o ointment_n may_v be_v pour_v out_o the_o syr._n and_o aethiop_n say_v she_o open_v it_o the_o pers._n she_o open_v the_o head_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o in_o pollux_n l._n 10._o c._n 26._o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v only_o to_o bruise_v s._n luc._n 9_o 39_o and_o lucian_n in_o demonax_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fustibus_fw-la contundere_fw-la so_o that_o possible_o she_o only_o knock_v and_o shake_v the_o vessel_n that_o the_o ointment_n may_v run_v out_o more_o fluent_o
signify_v to_o dwell_v yet_o many_o time_n it_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o to_o sojourn_v or_o tarry_v for_o a_o time_n see_v the_o lxx_o in_o gen._n 27._o 44._o 1_o king_n 17._o 20._o jer._n 42._o 15._o 43._o 5._o 44._o 8,28_o 49._o 17_o 32._o 50._o 40._o it_o may_v seem_v by_o those_o word_n of_o josephus_n in_o his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o from_o those_o of_o augustus_n ap_fw-mi sueton._n c._n 76._o ne_fw-fr judaeus_fw-la quidem_fw-la tam_fw-la diligenter_fw-la sabbatis_fw-la jejunium_fw-la seruat_fw-la quam_fw-la ego_fw-la hodie_fw-la servavi_fw-la that_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n on_o their_o feast-day_n to_o fast_o however_o till_o the_o six_o hour_n therefore_o when_o they_o scoff_o say_v that_o the_o disciple_n be_v full_a of_o new_a wine_n s._n peter_n reply_v that_o it_o be_v but_o the_o three_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n it_o be_v improbable_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v drink_v at_o that_o hour_n when_o they_o use_v noâ—_n to_o eat_v or_o drink_v till_o the_o six_o hour_n joses_fw-es call_v barnabas_n act._n 4._o 36_o 37._o 9_o 27._o and_o c._n 15._o gal._n 2._o 1_o 9_o the_o ms._n alex._n and_o several_a other_o ancient_a copy_n as_o also_o the_o syr._n aethiop_n and_o vulg._n instead_o of_o joses_fw-es act._n 4._o read_v joseph_n the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d occur_v frequent_o in_o pirke_n avoth_v see_v c._n 1._o 1._o 4_o etc._n etc._n the_o name_n barnabas_n be_v by_o s._n luke_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n of_o consolation_n or_o exhortation_n and_o be_v by_o some_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prophecy_n for_o the_o prophetic_a office_n comprehend_v both_o exhortation_n and_o consolation_n by_o other_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o arab_n signify_v to_o exhort_v according_a to_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o contraction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consolation_n some_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v sometime_o to_o be_v refresh_v and_o will_v have_v barnabas_n to_o be_v put_v for_o barnaphas_n some_o final_o will_v derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consolation_n the_o very_a word_n which_o the_o syr._n use_v act._n 4._o 36._o but_o they_o do_v not_o find_v it_o easy_a to_o form_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o enquiry_n how_o s._n barnabas_n a_o levite_n come_v to_o have_v land_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o perhaps_o he_o have_v they_o not_o in_o judea_n but_o in_o cyprus_n where_o the_o jewish_a constitution_n do_v not_o take_v place_n other_o add_v that_o a_o levite_n may_v have_v or_o purchase_v a_o estate_n even_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n abiathar_n have_v field_n in_o anathoth_n 1_o king_n 2._o 26._o and_o jeremiah_n a_o priest_n buy_v a_o field_n there_o of_o his_o uncle_n son_n jer._n 32._o 8,9_o the_o hill_n in_o which_o eleazar_n be_v bury_v belong_v to_o phinehas_n his_o son_n as_o be_v give_v he_o josh._n 24._o 33._o some_o collect_v from_o 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o and_o 9_o 5._o that_o samuel_n be_v bear_v on_o his_o own_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o he_o from_o zuph_n of_o the_o sale_n and_o redemption_n of_o the_o levite_n possession_n see_v levit._n 25._o 33._o theodoret_n and_o oecumenius_n in_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 18._o incline_v to_o think_v that_o the_o brother_n mention_v there_o be_v s._n barnabas_n and_o the_o latter_a add_v that_o many_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n yet_o grant_v that_o other_o say_v that_o he_o be_v s._n luke_n see_v s._n chrysost._n what_o reason_n some_o have_v to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o brother_n of_o zebedee_n viz._n by_o the_o mother_n i_o know_v not_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n act._n 5._o origen_n hom._n 8._o in_o s._n matth._n have_v the_o charity_n for_o they_o to_o think_v that_o they_o be_v judge_v so_o severe_o of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world._n whereas_o we_o act._n 5._o 1_o 3_o 8._o call_v that_o which_o they_o sell_v a_o possession_n or_o the_o land_n the_o aethiop_n still_o call_v it_o a_o vineyard_n hellenist_n act._n 6._o 1._o 9_o 29._o we_o in_o both_o place_n translate_v it_o grecian_n they_o be_v the_o jew_n of_o the_o dispersion_n say_v some_o such_o as_o be_v jew_n i._n e._n proselyte_n as_o to_o their_o religion_n but_o greek_n by_o nation_n say_v other_o the_o syr._n in_o act._n 9_o say_v that_o they_o be_v such_o jew_n as_o know_v the_o greek_a tongue_n and_o with_o the_o syr._n agree_v s._n chrysost._n oecumen_fw-la and_o theophylact._n it_o be_v probable_a that_o these_o hellenist_n read_v the_o old_a testament_n in_o greek_a as_o afterward_o some_o hebrew_n desire_v licence_n of_o the_o emperor_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o greek_a and_o have_v it_o grant_v when_o other_o of_o they_o be_v for_o read_v it_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n only_o see_v justinian_n novel_a 146._o stephen_n act._n 6._o item_n c._n 7._o and_o c._n 8._o 2._o 22._o 20._o he_o be_v a_o young_a man_n and_o beautiful_a say_v s._n august_n ser._n 6._o de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la the_o misn._n in_o sanhedr_n c._n 6._o and_o moses_n mikotsi_n precept_n off_o 100_o set_v down_o the_o rule_n or_o order_n which_o be_v observe_v in_o ston_a person_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o witness_n be_v to_o be_v first_o upon_o they_o according_a to_o deut._n 17._o 7._o the_o place_n of_o ston_a be_v without_o the_o city_n or_o without_o the_o three_o camp_n see_v the_o gemar_fw-la in_o sanhedr_n fol._n 42._o 2._o these_o two_o rule_n they_o do_v observe_v in_o ston_a s._n stephen_n but_o their_o eager_a thirst_n after_o his_o blood_n will_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o observe_v other_o circumstance_n or_o as_o much_o as_o to_o wait_v until_o a_o judicial_a sentence_n be_v pass_v upon_o he_o the_o place_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v a_o furlong_n from_o the_o city_n say_v nicephor_n l._n 14._o c._n 50._o some_o late_a writer_n say_v that_o he_o suffer_v on_o the_o three_o of_o august_n but_o s._n greg._n nyâ—sen_n and_o fulgentius_n in_o their_o sermon_n the_o s._n stephano_n and_o s._n august_n de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la ser._n 97_o 98._o and_o de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la ser._n 5._o do_v celebrate_v the_o twenty_o six_o of_o decemb._n as_o the_o day_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n see_v the_o rest_n in_o d._n cave_n philip._n act._n 6._o 5._o also_o c._n 8._o and_o c._n 21._o epiphan_n haeâ—_n 21._o s._n hieron_n contr_n lucifer_n s._n chrysost._n and_o oecumen_n and_o theophylact_v agree_v that_o this_o s._n philip_n the_o deacon_n not_o s._n philip_n the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o the_o samaritan_n act._n 8._o i_o know_v that_o he_o who_o baptize_v the_o eunuch_n be_v call_v a_o apostle_n by_o tert._n de_fw-fr bapt._n c._n 18._o and_o s._n august_n de_fw-fr doctr_n christ._n in_o proleg_n but_o the_o word_n apostle_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n and_o so_o from_o the_o bare_a name_n of_o apostle_n no_o certain_a argument_n can_v be_v draw_v yet_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o s._n august_n tract_n 6._o in_o s._n joh._n leave_v it_o doubtful_a whether_o s._n philip_n it_o be_v whether_o the_o apostle_n or_o this_o when_o act._n 8._o 39_o we_o read_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n catch_v away_o philip_n some_o copy_n read_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n catch_v away_o philip_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel._n s._n philip_n build_v a_o sepulchre_n in_o which_o he_o and_o his_o daughter_n do_v rest_n gratian._n c._n 13._o q._n 2._o 2._o vnaquaeque_fw-la prochorus_n act._n 6._o 5._o petrus_n de_fw-fr natal_n say_v that_o he_o be_v s._n stephani_n nepos_n but_o genebrard_n in_o calend._n apr._n 9_o make_n that_o prochorus_n not_o to_o have_v suffer_v till_o an._n dom._n 170._o nicanor_n act._n 6._o 5._o dorotheus_n relate_v that_o he_o suffer_v the_o same_o day_n with_o s._n stephen_n but_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o s._n luke_n who_o so_o particular_o describe_v s._n stephen_n shall_v omit_v the_o mention_n of_o nicanor_n martyrdom_n if_o he_o die_v the_o same_o day_n with_o he_o timon_n act._n 6._o 5._o he_o be_v also_o call_v timotheus_n as_o some_o say_v but_o be_v not_o timothy_n s._n paul_n disciple_n parmenas_n act._n 6._o 5._o he_o die_v minister_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o apostle_n say_v dorotheus_n nicolaus_n act._n 6._o 5._o he_o be_v first_o a_o proselyte_n to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n than_o a_o convert_n to_o the_o christian_a epiphan_n haer._n 25._o a_o proselyte_n not_o of_o the_o gate_n but_o of_o circumcision_n or_o of_o
righteousness_n he_o be_v bishop_n of_o the_o samaritan_n as_o say_v hippolytus_n and_o dorotheus_n in_o the_o lat._n edition_n convert_v priest_n act._n 6._o 7._o and_o ruler_n s._n joh._n 12._o 42._o the_o syr._n iâ—stead_o of_o a_o great_a company_n of_o the_o priest_n act._n 6._o have_v much_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o other_o version_n and_o also_o the_o greek_a copy_n themselves_o read_v of_o the_o priest_n as_o we_o do_v whether_o these_o priest_n do_v open_o profess_v the_o faith_n to_o which_o they_o be_v obedient_a or_o they_o be_v disciple_n secret_o like_o those_o ruler_n s._n joh._n 12._o may_v be_v question_v many_o christian_n that_o be_v punish_v imprison_a disperse_a and_o slay_v in_o the_o persecution_n raise_v about_o s._n stephen_n act._n 8_o 1_o 3_o 4._o 26._o 10_o 11._o a_o eunuch_n act._n 8._o 27._o tertul._n de_fw-fr bapt._n c._n 18._o s._n athanas._o ad_fw-la solitarios_fw-la s._n hieron_n in_o isa._n 56._o s._n august_n hom._n 23._o inter_fw-la hom._n 50._o chrysol_n ser._n 160._o arator_fw-la etc._n etc._n understand_v he_o to_o be_v a_o eunuch_n in_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o we_o ordinary_o use_v the_o word_n pontius_n diaconus_fw-la say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n but_o whether_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v so_o by_o birth_n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n as_o proselyte_v to_o the_o jewish_a religion_n i_o know_v not_o eusebius_n call_v he_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o believer_n through_o the_o world_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n that_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v think_v that_o he_o be_v a_o gentile_a and_o he_o may_v be_v original_o so_o but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v praecatechizatus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la timore_fw-la dei_fw-la praeaptatus_fw-la à _fw-la propheris_n as_o s._n irenaeus_n l._n 4_o c._n 40._o say_v of_o he_o the_o aethiopian_o worship_v a_o god_n which_o they_o account_v immortal_a and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o strabo_n l._n 17._o they_o be_v circumcise_a herodotus_n ap_fw-mi joseph_n ant._n l._n 8._o c._n 4._o and_o in_o these_o respect_v they_o be_v not_o at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o the_o jewish_a religion_n as_o other_o and_o so_o more_o easy_o proselyte_v to_o it_o s._n hieron_n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr hebr._n say_v that_o he_o be_v baptize_v in_o a_o fountain_n bubble_v up_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o hill_n near_o bethsura_n a_o village_n in_o the_o way_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o hebron_n and_o as_o some_o add_v therefore_o call_v son_n aethiopis_n late_a writer_n say_v that_o he_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o brook_n or_o river_n sorech_n or_o in_o a_o brook_n near_o nehel_n eshcol_n or_o in_o a_o river_n which_o some_o call_v eleutherus_n and_o say_v that_o it_o give_v the_o name_n to_o eleutheropolis_n but_o why_o we_o shall_v believe_v they_o more_o than_o s._n hieron_n i_o know_v not_o the_o ms._n alex._n and_o several_a ancient_a greek_a copy_n and_o s._n hieron_n contr_n lucifer_n read_v act._n 8.39_o thus_o when_o they_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n the_o holy_a spirit_n come_v or_o fâ—ll_o upon_o the_o eunuch_n but_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n catch_v away_o philip._n s._n greg._n nazianz_n orat_fw-la 40._o anastas_n sinait_fw-fr and_o euthym._n in_o psal._n 67._o seem_v to_o have_v think_v that_o candace_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o eunuch_n but_o the_o syr._n arab._n aethiop_n and_o vulg._n do_v all_o make_v candace_n the_o name_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o greek_n itself_o be_v sufficient_o plain_a not_o to_o add_v that_o strabo_n l._n 17._o and_o dio_fw-mi l._n 54._o mention_v a_o candace_n that_o be_v queen_n of_o the_o aethiopian_o and_o that_o pliny_n l._n 6._o c._n 29._o say_v that_o candace_n be_v for_o many_o year_n a_o common_a name_n of_o their_o queen_n also_o some_o call_v this_o eunuch_n not_o candac_n but_o indich_n he_o be_v governor_n of_o the_o city_n gaza_n say_v the_o aethiop_n take_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 8._o 27._o to_o be_v a_o proper_a name_n there_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a verse_n forego_v perhaps_o also_o s._n chrysost._n take_v it_o to_o be_v â—o_o sâ—e_v theophylact._n some_o say_v that_o he_o bring_v gift_n from_o candace_n for_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n ananias_n of_o damascus_n act._n 9_o 10â—_o 22._o 12._o oecumenius_n dorotheus_n and_o the_o menolog_n say_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o lxx_o disciple_n the_o martyrolog_n januar._n 25_o and_o the_o menolog_n both_o affirm_v that_o he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o eleutheropolis_n in_o palestine_n aeâ—eas_n act._n 9_o 33._o it_o may_v be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o name_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o talmudist_n in_o who_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oecumenius_n call_v this_o aeneas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tabytha_n act._n 9_o 36._o the_o syr._n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o roe_n as_o dorcas_n do_v in_o the_o greek_a the_o upper_a chamber_n in_o which_o she_o be_v lay_v be_v it_o may_v be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o christian_n assemble_v for_o divine_a worship_n simon_n a_o tanner_n act._n 9_o 43._o 10._o 6_o 17._o corneâ—ius_n and_o two_o of_o his_o servant_n a_o soldier_n his_o kinsman_n and_o near_a friend_n act._n c._n 10_o and_o 11._o the_o gens_n cornelia_n be_v famous_a at_o rome_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o our_o cornelius_n belong_v to_o some_o branch_n or_o family_n of_o it_o it_o be_v probable_a also_o that_o the_o italian_a band_n of_o which_o he_o be_v centurion_n do_v belong_v to_o one_o of_o the_o italian_a legion_n mention_v in_o dio_n l._n 55._o and_o a_o ancient_a inscription_n in_o lipsius_n note_n in_o tacit._n hist._n l._n 2._o s._n hieron_n in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la say_v of_o she_o cornelii_n domum_fw-la christi_fw-la vidit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la and_o in_o epist._n ad_fw-la salvinam_fw-la he_o make_v cornelius_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o constit._n apost_n l._n 7._o c._n 47._o say_v that_o he_o be_v bishop_n of_o caesarea_n after_o zaccheus_n see_v the_o martyrol_n feb._n 2._o six_o brethren_n that_o go_v with_o s._n peter_n to_o caesarea_n act._n 10._o 23,45_o 11._o 12._o the_o jew_n have_v a_o maxim_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o dwell_v upon_o a_o gentile_a therefore_o cornelius_n and_o his_o friend_n be_v such_o these_o brethren_n who_o be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n marvel_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v upon_o they_o cornelius_n be_v well_o report_v of_o by_o the_o jew_n for_o his_o fear_v god_n but_o be_v uncircumcised_a he_o be_v in_o their_o account_n no_o better_o than_o a_o gentile_a agabus_n and_o other_o prophet_n act._n 11._o 27._o 21._o 10._o orosius_n l._n 7._o say_v that_o in_o the_o famine_n foretell_v by_o agabus_n the_o christian_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v relieve_v by_o helen_n queen_n of_o the_o adiabeni_n herod_n agrippa_n act._n 12._o s._n hieron_n ad_fw-la eustochium_fw-la de_fw-la vinculis_fw-la b._n petri_n seem_v to_o have_v think_v the_o herod_n act._n 12._o to_o have_v be_v herod_n the_o tetrarch_n above_o mention_v other_o contend_v that_o he_o be_v herod_n king_n of_o chalcis_n but_o the_o most_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o herod_n be_v he_o who_o be_v call_v agrippa_n as_o by_o josephus_n so_o also_o by_o philo_n in_o legate_n ad_fw-la caium_fw-la who_o both_o of_o they_o testify_v his_o zeal_n for_o the_o jewish_a religion_n and_o that_o together_o with_o his_o desire_n to_o gratify_v the_o jew_n put_v he_o upon_o persecute_v the_o christian_n the_o syr._n say_v express_o herod_n who_o be_v call_v agrippa_n and_o according_o suidas_n call_v he_o herod_n agrippa_n see_v euseb._n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o and_o oecumen_fw-la it_o be_v say_v act._n 12._o 23._o that_o a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o and_o some_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o good_a angel_n suppose_v the_o angel_n that_o deliver_v s._n peter_n v._n 7._o or_o a_o evil_a angel_n for_o some_o think_v that_o a_o evil_a angel_n may_v be_v call_v a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o according_a to_o the_o hebr._n lxx_o vulg._n and_o syr._n in_o 1_o sam._n 18._o 10._o it_o be_v say_v a_o evil_a spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o saul_n though_o we_o translate_v a_o evil_a spirit_n from_o god_n and_o so_o when_o psal._n 35._o 5._o it_o be_v say_v let_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n chase_v they_o s._n hieron_n say_v angelus_n domini_fw-la i._n e._n spiritus_fw-la malus_fw-la si_fw-mi malus_fw-la cur_n domini_fw-la si_fw-mi domini_fw-la cur_n malus_fw-la domini_fw-la quia_fw-la dominus_fw-la illum_fw-la creavit_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la illum_fw-la