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A14900 Balletts and madrigals to fiue voyces with one to 6. voyces: newly published by Thomas Weelkes. Weelkes, Thomas, 1575 (ca.)-1623. 1608 (1608) STC 25204; ESTC S103041 2,366,144 144

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the_o scripture_n as_o 2_o king_n 19.9_o tirhak●_n king_n of_o aethiopia_n come_v out_o against_o senacherib_n under_o who_o dominion_n arabia_n and_o the_o country_n adjoin_v in_o asia_n be_v likewise_o jerem._n 13.23_o can_v the_o aethiopian_a or_o chushite_v change_v his_o skin_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o beroaldus_n opinion_n chronic._n that_o will_v have_v arabia_n only_o take_v for_o chush_n upon_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v want_v sufficient_a ground_n there_o be_v then_o two_o country_n call_v chush_n or_o aethiopia_n one_o in_o asia_n the_o other_o in_o africa_n one_o in_o the_o west_n the_o other_o towards_o the_o east_n which_o two_o country_n be_v sever_v by_o the_o arabian_a sea_n this_o distinction_n pererius_n well_o note_v to_o have_v be_v observe_v by_o foreign_a writer_n homer_n herodotus_n pliny_n mizraim_n mizraim_n be_v by_o a_o general_a consent_n take_v for_o egypt_n which_o be_v so_o call_v of_o aegyptus_n brother_n to_o danaus_n who_o there_o reign_v 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etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o great_a city_n 1._o rehoboth_n be_v here_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o city_n not_o to_o be_v take_v appellative_o for_o the_o broad_a street_n of_o ninive_n as_o hierosolymit_n and_o hierome_n for_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o word_n city_n show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a place_n so_o call_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v rehoboth_n of_o the_o river_n genes_n 36.37_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o city_n oraba_n which_o ptolemy_n place_v upon_o the_o river_n tigris_n 2._o calah_n epiphanius_n take_v for_o thobel_n hierosolym_n for_o the_o city_n hariatha_fw-mi which_o ptolemy_n call_v ar●agicarta_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o country_n calacina_fw-la or_o calachena_n in_o assyria_n whereof_o strabo_n make_v mention_v as_o confine_v upon_o ninive_n jun._n 3._o resen_fw-mi 16._o not_o as_o the_o 70._o read_v dase_n some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o town_n resama_n in_o mesopotamia_n some_o for_o arsianes_n in_o the_o 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5._o to_o 10._o 3._o the_o punishment_n of_o blindness_n upon_o the_o sodomite_n vers_fw-la 11._o second_o the_o overthrow_n and_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n be_v describe_v 1._o the_o cause_n god_n rain_v from_o heaven_n two_o the_o manner_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n 3._o the_o lamentable_a effect_n the_o city_n be_v overthrow_v 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n h.c._n v_o 1._o lot_z sit_z in_o the_o ga●es_n of_o the_o city_n h._n gate_n of_o sodom_n caet_fw-la worship_v with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n h._n s._n c._n bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n t.p.g.b._n heb_n shacah_n to_o bow_n or_o humble_v the_o body_n t.g.r._n v_o 6._o that_o we_o may_v company_n with_o they_o s._n know_v they_o caet_fw-la v_o 9_o he_o come_v in_o as_o a_o stranger_n h._n come_v in_o to_o dwell_v h._n one_o come_v to_o sojourn_v c._n p._n he_o come_v alone_o as_o a_o stranger_n g._n he_o come_v as_o one_o to_o sojourn_v b._n this_o man_n but_o one_o come_v to_o sojourn_v t._n heb_n eechad_fw-mi one_o v_o 14._o which_o marry_v his_o daughter_n s.b.p._n which_o be_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n h.t.g.c._n v_o 15._o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o city_n t.g._n sin_n of_o the_o city_n sic_fw-la heb_n gnaven_n v_o 16._o and_o set_v they_o without_o the_o city_n sept._n have_v not_o this_o clause_n as_o the_o rest_n have_v v_o 17._o lest_o i_o be_v overtake_v s._n lest_o i_o perish_v caet_fw-la v_o 19_o i_o can_v be_v save_v in_o the_o mountain_n s.c.h.b._n i_o can_v escape_v to_o the_o mountain_n p._n t._n g._n heb_n malat_n to_o escape_v so_o it_o be_v take_v v_o 17._o escape_n to_o the_o mountain_n c._n v_o 20._o be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o mean_v city_n cater_n be_v not_o res_fw-la perixigna_fw-la a_o small_a matter_n i._o which_o i_o ask_v t._n it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o city_n segnai_o little_a whereof_o the_o city_n be_v call_v tsegnar_a or_o zoar._n ad_fw-la my_o soul_n shall_v live_v because_o of_o thou_o s._n my_o soul_n shall_v live_v 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qvest._n i._n why_o lot_n sit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n vers._n 1._o let_v sit_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o as_o a_o judge_n because_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o judgement_n 2._o neither_o to_o meet_v his_o shepherd_n with_o their_o flock_n 3._o but_o let_v there_o sit_v as_o abraham_n in_o his_o tent_n door_n to_o take_v occasion_n to_o entertain_v stranger_n as_o also_o know_v the_o wicked_a use_n of_o the_o city_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o their_o rage_n and_o violence_n calvin_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o 2._o angel_n that_o come_v in_o the_o evening_n vers._n 1._o in_o the_o evening_n come_v two_o angel_n these_o two_o be_v not_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o some_o think_v and_o that_o god_n the_o father_n stay_v still_o with_o abraham_n but_o they_o be_v as_o they_o be_v call_v angel_n 2._o they_o be_v two_o nor_o for_o that_o one_o have_v commission_n to_o destroy_v sodom_n the_o 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so_o low_a as_o rabbi_n carus_n but_o it_o be_v add_v ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la mercerus_n qvest._n iii_o of_o lot_n invite_v of_o the_o angel_n into_o his_o house_n vers._n 2._o seemy_n lord_n 1._o it_o be_v but_o a_o curious_a observation_n that_o adonai_fw-mi be_v here_o write_v with_o patach_v as_o be_v but_o a_o civil_a salutation_n and_o before_o c._n 18.3_o with_o camet_n as_o be_v then_o proper_o speak_v of_o god_n for_o neither_o do_v abraham_n know_v they_o at_o the_o first_o to_o be_v angel_n nor_o yet_o be_v the_o word_n in_o most_o copy_n there_o write_v with_o cametz_n 2._o neither_o do_v lot_n say_v turn_v aside_o into_o my_o house_n as_o by_o the_o postern_n or_o privy_a gate_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o sodomite_n as_o rasi_fw-la for_o their_o go_v in_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o they_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o a_o curious_a note_n that_o lot_n will_v have_v they_o first_o go_v in_o and_o then_o wash_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v see_v wash_v in_o the_o street_n 4._o neither_o do_v the_o angel_n at_o the_o first_o refuse_v that_o lot_n may_v not_o come_v in_o danger_n for_o lodging_n of_o stranger_n which_o be_v public_o forbid_v as_o some_o think_v in_o sodom_n but_o they_o civil_o refuse_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o lot_n humanity_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o saviour_n do_v the_o like_a to_o make_v his_o two_o disciple_n more_o earnest_a luke_n 24._o mercer_n qvest._n iv._n whether_o the_o child_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n come_v together_o vers._n 4._o from_o the_o young_a to_o the_o old_a all_o the_o people_n from_o all_o place_n 1._o not_o such_o child_n only_o as_o be_v of_o discretion_n come_v together_o cajetan_n but_o even_o the_o youth_n of_o the_o city_n corrupt_v by_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o the_o rest_n flock_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n calvin_n as_o we_o see_v that_o child_n where_o a_o unruly_a company_n be_v assemble_v do_v run_v on_o heap_n 2._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v it_o a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n that_o all_o the_o people_n come_v together_o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o be_v a_o general_a concourse_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n all_o beset_a lot_n house_n some_o near_a some_o further_o off_o pererius_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sodomite_n will_v admit_v no_o stranger_n to_o come_v in_o among_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o earnest_a against_o these_o young_a man_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v 4._o property_n among_o man_n 1._o mine_n be_v i_o thou_o be_v thou_o 2._o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 3._o mine_n be_v i_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 4._o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v thou_o the_o 1._o of_o natural_a man_n the_o 2._o of_o popular_fw-la the_o 3._o of_o cruel_a man_n the_o 4._o of_o godly_a the_o sodomite_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o three_o rank_n be_v unmerciful_a to_o other_o all_o have_v to_o themselves_o mercer_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o beastly_a and_o immoderate_a lust_n of_o the_o sodomite_n vers._n 5._o bring_v they_o to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o they_o will_v know_v what_o guest_n he_o have_v receive_v into_o his_o house_n 2._o neither_o do_v they_o by_o a_o mannerly_a term_n conceal_v their_o vile_a lust_n calvin_n 3._o but_o they_o be_v come_v to_o that_o impudence_n that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a public_o to_o proclaim_v their_o wickedness_n but_o the_o scripture_n set_v down_o a_o unhonest_a thing_n by_o a_o hohone_a name_n 4._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o not_o usual_a thus_o to_o beset_v lot_n
lyranus_fw-la follow_v and_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v r._n abraham_n have_v this_o conceit_n that_o jacob_n foresee_v by_o revelation_n that_o his_o posterity_n shall_v erect_v a_o tabernacle_n unto_o god_n do_v of_o purpose_n bring_v store_n of_o the_o root_n of_o this_o shittim_a wood_n and_o pla●ted_v they_o in_o egypt_n and_o so_o out_o of_o egypt_n the_o israelite_n bring_v they_o with_o they_o but_o this_o rabbine_n need_v not_o to_o fetch_v this_o tale_n so_o far_o off_o and_o to_o begin_v so_o high_a for_o see_v egypt_n abound_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o tree_n it_o be_v as_o like_v that_o this_o wood_n original_o and_o at_o the_o first_o grow_v in_o egypt_n be_v a_o low_a country_n and_o fruitful_a as_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_z region_n of_o canaan_n and_o it_o be_v imagine_v without_o any_o ground_n that_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o jacob_n so_o long_o before_o that_o god_n will_v make_v he_o a_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 2._o oleaster_n mislike_v the_o former_a fable_n yet_o think_v that_o they_o may_v bring_v of_o that_o wood_n out_o of_o egypt_n because_o chap._n 35.24_o by_o the_o phrase_n there_o use_v every_o one_o with_o who_o be_v find_v shittim_n wood_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v that_o they_o have_v it_o then_o in_o a_o readiness_n but_o against_o this_o assertion_n it_o may_v be_v object_v 1._o that_o the_o board_n of_o shittim_n wood_n which_o go_v to_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v in_o length_n ten_o cubit_n and_o a_o cubit_n and_o half_a broad_a chap._n 26.16_o every_o cubit_n according_a to_o the_o common_a measure_n contain_v a_o foot_n and_o half_a that_o be_v half_o a_o yard_n these_o board_n be_v of_o such_o length_n and_o breadth_n can_v not_o convenient_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v so_o cumbersome_a for_o they_o have_v no_o other_o carriage_n but_o upon_o their_o beast_n and_o their_o own_o shoulder_n and_o see_v they_o come_v out_o in_o haste_n it_o can_v be_v devise_v how_o they_o shall_v bring_v out_o with_o they_o board_v be_v of_o that_o length_n and_o breadth_n 2._o again_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o israelite_n have_v trouble_v themselves_o with_o such_o carriage_n moses_n yet_o have_v it_o not_o reveal_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v a_o tabernacle_n make_v in_o the_o desert_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o bring_v board_n for_o their_o own_o private_a use_n to_o make_v their_o tent_n of_o as_o oleaster_n think_v for_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v too_o much_o cumber_v with_o such_o carriage_n 3._o therefore_o the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o there_o be_v some_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o wood_n not_o far_o from_o sinai_n from_o whence_o the_o israelite_n have_v it_o tostatus_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n also_o of_o hierome_n but_o tostatus_n think_v it_o not_o to_o be_v likely_a that_o they_o have_v this_o wood_n from_o abel_n shittim_fw-la mention_v numb_a 33.49_o both_o because_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a whether_o any_o such_o wood_n be_v there_o grow_v and_o beside_o it_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o amorites_n who_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v they_o to_o come_v into_o their_o land_n contra._n but_o these_o reason_n conclude_v not_o 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o the_o place_n be_v name_v of_o shittim_n have_v such_o wood_n grow_v there_o as_o the_o valley_n of_o elah_n be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o oak_n there_o grow_v 1_o sam._n 17.2_o or_o jericho_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o palm_n tree_n because_o of_o the_o palm_n there_o situate_a deut._n 34.3_o 2._o this_o valley_n be_v rather_o in_o the_o plain_a of_o moab_n who_o country_n the_o israelite_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o than_o in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o amorites_n numb_a 33_o 48._o but_o because_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v so_o far_o as_o to_o abel_n shittim_o it_o be_v like_a that_o there_o be_v some_o of_o that_o wood_n near_o from_o whence_o they_o have_v it_o than_o abel_n shittim_o though_o there_o may_v be_v the_o great_a store_n and_o abundance_n thereof_o quest_n xi_o why_o no_o iron_n be_v use_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n now_o whereas_o three_o kind_n of_o metal_n be_v here_o name_v among_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v offer_v gold_n silver_z and_o brass_n 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o these_o three_o be_v choose_v as_o the_o most_o precious_a and_o perfect_a metal_n and_o beside_o serviceable_a for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n gold_n and_o silver_n be_v hold_v in_o all_o place_n to_o be_v the_o metal_n of_o great_a price_n and_o value_n and_o the_o brass_n here_o name_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o ordinary_a and_o common_a brass_n which_o be_v subject_a as_o iron_n to_o rust_v and_o canker_n but_o the_o fine_a sort_n which_o have_v some_o mixture_n and_o temper_n with_o more_o precious_a mettle_n such_o as_o the_o corinthian_a brass_n be_v which_o be_v temper_v with_o silver_n and_o gold_n for_o when_o the_o roman_n take_v that_o city_n they_o set_v the_o temple_n on_o fire_n wherein_o be_v idol_n of_o gold_n silver_z and_o brass_n all_o which_o be_v melt_v together_o do_v run_v into_o one_o lump_n whereof_o come_v the_o corinthian_a brass_n 2._o beside_o these_o three_o there_o be_v no_o other_o kind_n of_o mettle_n use_v not_o tin_n or_o lead_v because_o they_o have_v be_v too_o weak_a and_o yield_a and_o not_o in_o that_o respect_n fit_a for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o iron_n though_o it_o have_v be_v for_o the_o stiffness_n and_o strength_n thereof_o fit_a for_o the_o service_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o base_a and_o course_n mettle_n whereas_o god_n must_v be_v serve_v with_o the_o best_a and_o beside_o if_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v use_v for_o the_o pin_n which_o be_v fasten_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o stretch_v out_o the_o tent_n they_o will_v have_v gather_v rust_n and_o so_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v so_o convenient_a quest_n xii_o to_o what_o use_v these_o thing_n serve_v which_o be_v offer_v these_o thing_n here_o prescribe_v have_v their_o several_a use_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 1._o the_o gold_n serve_v to_o overlie_v the_o ark_n with_o gold_n within_o and_o without_o to_o make_v the_o ring_v thereof_o the_o cherubim_v also_o be_v make_v of_o gold_n therewith_o be_v the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n overlay_v and_o the_o crown_n with_o the_o ring_v thereof_o the_o cup_n and_o goblet_n be_v make_v of_o pure_a gold_n so_o be_v the_o candlestick_n with_o all_o the_o vessel_n thereto_o belong_v the_o tache_n that_o couple_v the_o curtain_n be_v of_o gold_n so_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o pillar_n that_o divide_v the_o most_o holy_a from_o the_o holy_a place_n as_o it_o be_v express_v at_o large_a chap._n 26.27_o 2._o of_o the_o silver_n be_v make_v all_o the_o socket_n or_o footstool_n of_o all_o the_o pillar_n round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o chapter_n or_o head_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n 38.28_o 3._o the_o brass_n be_v to_o make_v the_o brazen_a altar_n and_o all_o the_o vessel_n thereto_o belong_v and_o all_o the_o socket_n of_o the_o pillar_n and_o the_o pin_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n chap._n 38.31_o 4._o the_o blue_a silk_n purple_a scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n be_v to_o make_v the_o curtain_n hang_n and_o veil_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o priestly_a garment_n as_o be_v show_v chap._n 27.28_o 5._o the_o goat_n hair_n be_v to_o make_v certain_a curtain_n to_o be_v a_o cover_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n chap._n 26.7_o the_o badger_n skin_n and_o ram_n skin_n be_v to_o make_v two_o other_o outward_a cover_n chap._n 26.14_o 6._o the_o shittim_n wood_n be_v employ_v towards_o the_o make_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o bar_n thereof_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n with_o the_o bar_n likewise_o thereof_o all_o the_o board_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o bar_n chap._n 27._o the_o pillar_n also_o at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o which_o make_v the_o partition_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v of_o shittim_n wood_n chap._n 26.32_o 37._o likewise_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n with_o the_o bar_n thereof_o chap._n 27._o and_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n with_o the_o bar_n chap._n 30._o be_v of_o the_o same_o quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o oil_n and_o spice_n vers._n 6._o oil_n for_o the_o light_n spice_n for_o the_o anoint_v oil_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lamp_n and_o light_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o nourish_v or_o make_v either_o of_o wax_n because_o it_o have_v a_o mixture_n of_o honey_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v in_o any_o offering_n levit._fw-la 2.11_o or_o of_o tallow_n for_o than_o it_o must_v be_v either_o of_o clean_a beast_n or_o unclean_a but_o
v_o 14._o qvest._n ix_o whether_o cain_n or_o he_o that_o do_v slay_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a vers._n 15._o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v sevenfold_a 1._o we_o neither_o receive_v rupertus_n exposition_n that_o by_o sevenfold_a be_v understand_v everlasting_a punishment_n 8._o but_o with_o a_o secret_a condition_n unless_o they_o repent_v for_o he_o think_v lamech_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v kill_v cain_n do_v repent_v confess_v his_o sin_n to_o his_o wife_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o to_o be_v take_v as_o mean_v of_o cain_n that_o he_o shall_v septem_fw-la vindictas_fw-la exolvere_fw-la pay_v seven_o punishment_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v for_o so_o many_o sin_n commit_v 3._o or_o as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n because_o cain_n be_v in_o the_o 7._o generation_n slay_v by_o lamech_n for_o these_o two_o last_o exposition_n be_v force_v to_o divide_v the_o word_n whosoever_o slay_v cain_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v shall_v be_v punish_v which_o 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etc._n 715._o year_n s._n 815._o year_n cat_n det_fw-la v_o 12_o a_o 170._o year_n s._n 70._o year_n cat_n v_o 13.740_o year_n s._n 840._o cat_n det_fw-la v_o 15._o a_o 165._o year_n s._n 65._o year_n cat_n v_o 16.730_o year_n s._n 830._o year_n cat_n alt_z v_o 21._o a_o 165._o year_n s._n 65._o year_n cat_n v_o 22._o and_o henoch_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d please_v god_n s._n walk_v with_o god_n cat_n walk_v continenter_fw-la steadfast_o with_o god_n tr._n heb_n halech_n to_o walk_v walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n ch._n ald_n v_o 24._o he_o be_v not_o find_v s._n he_o appear_v not_o h._n ch._n be_v no_o more_o see_v b._n g._n no●_n extitit_fw-la he_o be_v no_o more_o tr._n heb_n he_o be_v not_o cor_o v_o 24._o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
a_o fresh_a out_o of_o the_o old_a root_n or_o as_o tostatus_n the_o earth_n may_v bring_v forth_o wild_a vine_n of_o it_o own_o accord_n which_o by_o noah_n husbandry_n be_v make_v fertile_a some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v he_o may_v keep_v they_o in_o the_o ark_n 3._o and_o mention_n be_v make_v rather_o of_o noah_n plant_v of_o vine_n than_o sow_v of_o corn_n wherein_o he_o no_o doubt_n be_v occupy_v also_o not_o because_o the_o invention_n of_o thing_n necessary_a he_o will_v leave_v unto_o god_n and_o of_o thing_n for_o pleasure_n unto_o man_n as_o ambrose_n suppose_v for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o wheat_n be_v in_o use_n before_o the_o flood_n but_o for_o that_o it_o minister_v occasion_n to_o the_o story_n follow_v ibid._n 4._o neither_o have_v it_o any_o ground_n that_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o the_o vine_n before_o the_o flood_n when_o as_o they_o be_v give_v to_o such_o sensuality_n and_o pleasure_n but_o that_o noah_n bring_v the_o grape_n to_o more_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n not_o vine_n to_o make_v drink_n thereof_o which_o may_v be_v otherwise_o use_v before_o and_o herein_o berosus_n conceit_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v mislike_v derive_v that_o noah_n be_v call_v janus_n because_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o wine_n which_o in_o hebrew_n be_v call_v jaii●●_n qvest._n xv._n of_o noah_n drunkenness_n vers._n 21._o he_o be_v drunken_a and_o uncover_v etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o noah_n drunkenness_n may_v have_v some_o excuse_n as_o in_o that_o be_v a_o old_a man_n and_o unaccustomed_a to_o this_o kind_n of_o drink_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o force_n and_o nature_n thereof_o gen._n he_o be_v the_o soon_o overcome_v yet_o it_o can_v have_v no_o just_a defence_n 2._o for_o noah_n be_v so_o oppress_v and_o intoxicate_a that_o he_o forget_v himself_o as_o a_o man_n for_o the_o time_n not_o regard_v comeliness_n for_o he_o lie_v uncover_v not_o as_o aben_n ezra_n think_v by_o canaan_n mean_n but_o by_o his_o own_o negligence_n and_o oversight_n and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o tent_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o floor_n and_o pavement_n some_o hebrew_n say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o wife_n tent_n to_o who_o he_o go_v in_o some_o think_v again_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o live_v because_o she_o will_v have_v cover_v his_o nakedness_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v uncertain_a ex_fw-la mercer_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o divine_a story_n appear_v that_o conceal_v not_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o most_o perfect_a man_n that_o by_o such_o example_n we_o shall_v rather_o take_v heed_n for_o if_o the_o strong_a may_v be_v thus_o overtake_v how_o much_o more_o circumspect_a ought_v the_o weak_a sort_n to_o be_v qvest._n xvi_o of_o noah_n nakedness_n and_o be_v uncover_v 1._o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v naked_a and_o uncovered_a in_o paradise_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a because_o as_o yet_o they_o feel_v not_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o member_n a_o just_a recompense_n of_o man_n rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n to_o his_o creator_n 2._o but_o now_o man_n be_v ashamed_a of_o those_o part_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o because_o whereas_o other_o part_n even_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o man_n affection_n a_o voluntate_fw-la moventur_fw-la be_v not_o move_v without_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 17.19_o but_o as_o augustine_n say_v gentalia_fw-la lib●do_fw-la juri_fw-la svo_fw-la mancipavit_fw-la &_o potestati_fw-la voluntaris_fw-la ●rip●it_fw-la lust_n have_v subdue_v those_o member_n to_o itself_o and_o take_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o will_n 3._o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n that_o only_o have_v nature_n to_o guide_v they_o do_v yet_o cover_v and_o hide_v their_o secret_a part_n it_o be_v therefore_o so_o much_o the_o great_a shame_n for_o noah_n so_o reverend_a a_o patriarch_n so_o undecent_o to_o lie_v uncover_v qvest._n xvii_o of_o cham_n son_n vers._n 22._o and_o when_o i_o be_o the_o father_n of_o canaan_n see_v etc._n etc._n 1._o theodoret_n note_v out_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o certain_a hebrew_n that_o canaan_n first_o see_v noah_n thus_o lie_v uncover_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v name_v with_o his_o father_n and_o tell_v his_o father_n who_o chide_v not_o his_o son_n for_o it_o but_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o same_o ●ight_n also_o this_o may_v be_v one_o step_n of_o cham_n profaneness_n 2._o to_o let_v pass_v either_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o hebrew_n as_o rabbi_n levi_n report_v that_o cham_n do_v cut_v off_o his_o father_n privy_a part_n as_o the_o poet_n feign_v of_o saturn_n gen._n or_o that_o of_o berosus_n that_o i_o be_o be_v give_v to_o magic_n who_o in_o story_n be_v call_v zoroaster_n do_v impudent_o handle_v his_o father_n privity_n and_o enchant_v they_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o after_o unapt_a for_o generation_n we_o need_v not_o devise_v any_o such_o matter_n to_o exaggerate_v cham_n disobedience_n it_o be_v great_a enough_o as_o it_o be_v here_o describe_v 3._o these_o than_o be_v the_o degree_n of_o cham_n sin_n 1._o that_o he_o do_v not_o ignorant_o or_o by_o chance_n but_o witting_o g●ze_v upon_o his_o father_n secret_n 2._o he_o do_v it_o to_o his_o father_n to_o one_o by_o who_o he_o be_v not_o only_o beget_v but_o for_o his_o sake_n preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o be_v the_o young_a son_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o belove_v of_o his_o father_n his_o disobedience_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a as_o absaloms_n rebellion_n be_v against_o david_n muscul._n 3_o himself_o not_o a_o child_n but_o now_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a calvin_n 4._o neither_o be_v he_o content_v thus_o to_o disport_v himself_o but_o he_o tell_v his_o brethren_n think_v to_o corrupt_v they_o also_o to_o deride_v their_o father_n 5._o he_o rejoice_v in_o his_o father_n fall_n and_o as_o ambrose_n say_v improbe_n laetatur_fw-la affectu_fw-la he_o wicked_o please_v himself_o 30._o as_o the_o ungodly_a do_v rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o godly_a like_a as_o vulture_n ad_fw-la ●als_n olentia_fw-la feruntur_fw-la as_o basil_n say_v do_v pass_v over_o sweet_a meadow_n and_o pleasant_a place_n and_o light_n upon_o carrion_n so_o the_o wicked_a delight_n in_o the_o behold_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o uncomely_a 6._o berosus_n write_v of_o cham_n that_o he_o be_v after_o this_o give_v over_o to_o all_o lewdness_n corrupt_v mankind_n with_o his_o evil_a manner_n and_o teach_v they_o by_o his_o own_o example_n approve_v the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a as_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v before_o the_o flood_n to_o lie_v with_o their_o mother_n sister_n daughter_n with_o the_o male_a and_o bruit_n beast_n and_o therefore_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o his_o father_n cham._n and_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n where_o he_o be_v make_v a_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o saturn_n and_o they_o build_v he_o a_o city_n call_v chemmin_n that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o cham_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o be_v call_v chem●nitae_n ●erer_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o noah_n know_v cham_n son_n vers._n 24._o known_a what_o his_o young_a son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o neither_o need_v any_o revelation_n to_o know_v this_o thing_n as_o elizeus_fw-la descry_v gehezi_n his_o corrupt_a deal_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n do_v voluntary_o declare_v their_o brother_n fault_n to_o their_o father_n for_o fear_n of_o grieve_v he_o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o noah_n espy_v his_o son_n garment_n upon_o he_o do_v question_n with_o his_o son_n and_o so_o learned_a the_o truth_n muscul._n mercer_n 2._o this_o young_a son_n be_v not_o chanaan_n as_o theodoret_n think_v gen._n nor_o be_v he_o call_v the_o young_a not_o in_o year_n but_o in_o manner_n as_o ambrose_n neither_o as_o chrysostome_n that_o he_o be_v indeed_o elder_a than_o japheth_n but_o lose_v his_o eldership_n because_o of_o his_o sin_n as_o reuben_n do_v neither_o be_v he_o call_v the_o young_a only_o comparative_o in_o regard_n of_o sem_fw-mi as_o perer._n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a as_o some_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n because_o of_o his_o holiness_n and_o great_a prerogative_n as_o of_o who_o descend_v the_o patriarch_n king_n and_o prophet_n but_o cham_n be_v indeed_o the_o young_a of_o the_o three_o as_o shall_v be_v further_o show_v in_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o 10._o chap._n v_o 21._o qvest._n xix_o why_o canaan_n be_v accurse_v by_o name_n rather_o than_o cham._n vers._n cvrsed_a be_v canaan_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o canaan_n be_v yet_o unborn_a as_o origen_n &_o ambrose_n think_v when_o this_o curse_n be_v pronounce_v 2._o neither_o that_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o cham_n
arachaum_n s._n h._n t._n evaeos_fw-la arachaeos_n ch._n hi●i_n archi_n sini_fw-la b._n g._n heb_n by_o these_o be_v spread_v h._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o this_o s._n &_o caet_fw-la achar_n afterward_o 19_o gerar._n gaza_n s._n jerar_n gaza_n h._n gerer_n azzah_n cat_n gnazah_n 21._o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n h._n b._n g._n ch._n the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s.t._n hagadhe_o japheth_n the_o great_a for_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a as_o shall_v be_v see_v afterward_o 24_o arphaxad_n beget_v cainan_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o cainan_n likewise_o another_o cainan_n be_v rehearse_v by_o the_o 70._o among_o the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi v._n 23._o 27._o jazal_n h._n aizal_n s._n vzal_n ch._n b._n g._n vxal._n vzal_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers._n 1._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n the_o father_n have_v curious_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n rehearse_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 72._o and_o therefore_o augustine_n follow_v some_o greek_a translation_n make_v elisha_n to_o be_v the_o 8._o son_n of_o japheth_n and_o so_o reckon_v 15._o in_o all_o to_o come_v of_o japheth_n whereas_o there_o be_v but_o only_o 14._o of_o cham_n progeny_n he_o count_v only_o 31._o leave_v out_o the_o philistines_n epiphanius_n 32._o of_o sem_fw-mi augustine_n reckon_v 27._o epiphanius_n but_o 25._o account_v peleg_n with_o heber_n and_o joktan_n together_o with_o his_o posterity_n but_o the_o true_a reckon_n be_v this_o of_o japheth_n 14._o of_o cham_n beside_o the_o philistines_n 31._o of_o sem_fw-mi 26._o be_v rehearse_v which_o make_v in_o all_o 71._o and_o with_o their_o three_o father_n japheth_n cham_n sem_fw-mi 74._o and_o with_o the_o philistines_n 75._o jun._n the_o hebrew_n make_v but_o 70._o in_o all_o beside_o the_o father_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o 70._o person_n that_o descend_v into_o egypt_n of_o jacob_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o gentile_n 1._o neither_o be_v all_o the_o head_n and_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n here_o name_v but_o those_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o famous_a and_o such_o as_o be_v best_a know_v and_o near_a situate_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o least_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o japheths_n generation_n which_o inhabit_v further_o off_o among_o the_o gentile_n calvin_n ●_o concern_v the_o name_n which_o the_o nation_n retain_v of_o their_o father_n many_o be_v wear_v out_o by_o continuance_n of_o time_n antiquit._n many_o change_v by_o the_o grecian_n that_o give_v they_o new_a name_n as_o josephus_n think_v many_o alter_v by_o war_n and_o conquest_n oecolamp_n yet_o the_o name_n be_v not_o so_o alter_v but_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o long_o after_o they_o be_v know_v and_o so_o in_o scripture_n mention_v by_o these_o appellation_n qvest._n iii_o whether_o these_o head_n make_v so_o many_o distinct_a nation_n further_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o these_o head_n and_o father_n here_o rehearse_v make_v so_o many_o divers_a distinct_a language_n and_o nation_n for_o the_o canaanite_n that_o contain_v eleven_o sundry_a people_n v_o 16_o 17._o speak_v all_o but_o one_o language_n and_o the_o text_n say_v they_o be_v divide_v according_a to_o their_o family_n v_o 5._o that_o be_v divers_a family_n concur_v together_o according_a to_o their_o language_n to_o make_v one_o nation_n junius_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v at_o the_o first_o distribute_v among_o the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n by_o lot_n ancho●●●o_n as_o epiphanim_fw-la write_v or_o as_o berosus_n that_o noah_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n sail_v by_o sea_n do_v appoint_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n europa_n to_o japheth_n africa_n to_o cham_n asia_n to_o sem_fw-mi for_o in_o the_o age_n succeed_v many_o country_n be_v discover_v unknown_a before_o but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o coast_n and_o confine_n of_o the_o large_a and_o wide_a country_n be_v inhabit_v by_o these_o father_n of_o the_o world_n into_o the_o which_o afterward_o their_o posterity_n be_v spread_v and_o disperse_v and_o that_o moses_n especial_o describe_v the_o habitation_n and_o dwell_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v near_o and_o best_a know_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n possess_v europa_n by_o japheths_n posterity_n africa_n by_o cham_n asia_n by_o sem_n yet_o so_o that_o in_o all_o these_o coast_n some_o of_o each_o be_v intermingle_v as_o the_o mede_n in_o asia_n come_v of_o madai_n of_o japheth_n the_o canaanite_n in_o asia_n of_o chus_n of_o cham._n now_o the_o reason_n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o these_o generation_n may_v be_v these_o 1._o to_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n to_o multiply_v and_o increase_v 2._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o posterity_n of_o cham_n and_o his_o blessing_n upon_o sem_fw-mi according_a to_o noah_n pprophecy_n 3._o to_o acquaint_v the_o israelite_n with_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n from_o who_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v their_o inheritance_n 4._o to_o open_a a_o way_n to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o these_o nation_n do_v often_o occur_v qvest._n four_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n rehearse_v the_o generation_n of_o noah_n son_n vers._n 2._o son_n of_o japheth_n moses_n begin_v with_o japheth_n not_o as_o some_o think_v from_o the_o young_a proceed_n to_o the_o elder_a for_o it_o be_v evident_a chap._n 9.24_o that_o cham_n be_v young_a than_o sem_fw-mi neither_o for_o that_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a do_v he_o name_v he_o first_o for_o then_o sem_fw-mi shall_v be_v the_o young_a because_o he_o be_v mention_v last_o but_o moses_n begin_v where_o he_o end_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n at_o japheth_n v_o 27._o that_o he_o may_v determine_v the_o story_n in_o sem_fw-mi of_o who_o and_o his_o posterity_n the_o rest_n of_o this_o book_n entreat_v and_o because_o japheths_n posterity_n inhabit_v the_o country_n further_a off_o he_o begin_v there_o first_o mercer_n qvest._n v._n what_o country_n japheths_n son_n inhabit_v vers._n 2._o gomer_n magog_n mada●_n javan_n etc._n etc._n gomer_n inhabit_v the_o north_n part_n in_o respect_n of_o palestina_n towards_o the_o west_n ezek._n 38.6_o who_o josephus_n think_v to_o be_v the_o galatian_n gomer_n or_o gallogrecian_o call_v gomerite_n the_o same_o which_o herodotus_n name_v cimmerii_n or_o cimbri_n lib._n 4._o they_o inhabit_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o asia_n in_o phrygia_n near_o to_o troas_n wherefore_o gomer_n can_v be_v assign_v to_o africa_n as_o jerosolymitan_n 2._o magog_n some_o understand_v by_o magog_n the_o goth_n other_o the_o sarmatian_n hierosolymit_n the_o german_n but_o they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o scythian_n magog_n mercer_n which_o before_o be_v call_v magogei_n and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o evidence_n thereof_o because_o the_o scythian_n waste_v asia_n call_v the_o chief_a city_n magog_n afterward_o name_v hierapolis_n as_o witness_v pliny_n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o junius_n 3._o madai_n this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o mede_n who_o at_o the_o first_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o chaldean_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o but_o afterward_o the_o mede_n surprise_v babylon_n isa_n 13.17_o madai_n behold_v i_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o mede_n against_o thou_o 4._o javan_n from_o he_o come_v the_o grecian_n as_o joel._n 3.6_o i●vanim_fw-la be_v the_o plural_a of_o javan_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o greek_n hecataeus_n in_o strabo_n lib._n 9_o say_v javan_n that_o the_o jonian_o come_v out_o of_o asia_n into_o grecia_n from_o whence_o the_o athenian_n have_v their_o beginning_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v call_v jones_n and_o their_o country_n jonia_n hierosolymitan_n sai_z they_o be_v the_o macedonian_n which_o have_v the_o principality_n over_o greece_n 5._o thubal_n epiphanius_n think_v he_o to_o be_v the_o father_n and_o founder_n of_o the_o thessalian_n thubal_n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n understand_v the_o italian_n other_o take_v thubal_n for_o the_o country_n iberia_n in_o asia_n near_o to_o armenia_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n thabilaca_n of_o those_o iberian_o jos●phus_n mean_v that_o they_o be_v call_v thubalaei_n thubalians_n and_o not_o of_o the_o iberian_o that_o be_v the_o spaniard_n in_o europe_n as_o pererius_n cit_v he_o sic_fw-la junius_n but_o see_v in_o scripture_n thubal_n and_o mesech_n be_v join_v together_o which_o be_v
take_v for_o arabia_n as_o ezek._n 27.13_o and_o 32.6_o some_o think_v it_o more_o like_a to_o be_v a_o country_n near_o to_o arabia_n perer._n they_o can_v be_v the_o spaniard_n as_o mercerus_n think_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n i_o judge_v josephus_n opinion_n to_o be_v most_o probable_a as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o place_n 6._o mesech_n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o like_a to_o be_v the_o muscovite_n as_o some_o have_v think_v because_o of_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o letter_n mercer_n 2._o neither_o be_v mesech_n near_o arabia_n as_o pererius_n will_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n mesech_n 120.5_o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o be_o constrain_v to_o dwell_v in_o mesech_n and_o in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n for_o although_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o cedar_n be_v here_o take_v for_o part_n of_o arabia_n yet_o the_o other_o word_n be_v rather_o appellative_a than_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n and_o come_v of_o the_o hebrew_n mashach_n which_o signify_v to_o prolong_v so_o the_o sense_n be_v why_o do_v i_o sojourn_v so_o long_o as_o both_o hierome_n and_o tremellius_n translate_v and_o the_o chalde_n read_v i_o have_v sojourn_v cum_fw-la asiavis_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la tabernaculis_fw-la arabiani_n with_o man_n of_o asia_n and_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o arabian_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o mesech_n be_v in_o asia_n near_o to_o tubal_n country_n confine_v upon_o armenia_n rather_o than_o arabia_n and_o to_o be_v the_o country_n call_v cappadocia_n josephus_n say_v that_o the_o cappadocian_o be_v first_o call_v mesochaei_n mesochians_n pliny_n name_v they_o mossyni_n epiphanius_n mossynaeci_n 21._o and_o mela_n witness_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a hill_n in_o armenia_n towards_o cappadocia_n call_v moschicus_n and_o josephus_n testify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a city_n in_o cappadocia_n call_v mosecha_n afterward_o caesarea_n this_o therefore_o be_v that_o mesech_n which_o be_v join_v so_o often_o in_o the_o scripture_n with_o thubal_n 7._o thiras_n 1._o which_o be_v neither_o the_o turk_n as_o the_o hierosolymitan_n 2._o nor_o the_o persian_n as_o selomo_n jarchi_n 3._o but_o as_o it_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o most_o this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o thracian_n thiras_n who_o inhabit_v near_o unto_o pontus_n euxinus_n not_o so_o call_v thrace_n tanquam_fw-la truce_n of_o their_o cruel_a and_o savage_a nature_n as_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o country_n but_o of_o their_o first_o founder_n thyras_n mercer_n jun._n qvest._n vi_o where_o the_o son_n of_o gomer_n inhabit_v ashkenaz_n vers._n 3._o the_o son_n of_o gomer_n ashkenaz_n riphath_n togarmah_n 1._o some_o take_v ashk●naz_n for_o the_o goth_n or_o scythian_n genevens_n jerom._n 51.27_o 2._o some_o for_o germany_n josephus_n for_o the_o rhegini_n a_o people_n of_o italy_n sic_fw-la mercer_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o be_v a_o people_n inhabit_v asia_n as_o jerosolymitan_n gather_v jerem._n 51.27_o where_o ashkenaz_n be_v number_v among_o the_o assistant_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n that_o come_v against_o babylon_n and_o for_o the_o better_a evidence_n hereof_o there_o be_v a_o lake_n in_o bythinia_n call_v ascania_n and_o certain_a land_n of_o the_o sea_n aegeum_n 23._o be_v name_v ascania_n pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o famous_a mart_n town_n in_o phrygia_n call_v ascania_n ex_fw-la junio._n riphath_n 2._o riphath_n call_v also_o diphath_n 1_o chron._n 1.6_o epiphanius_n take_v they_o for_o the_o caspian_o jerosolymitan_n for_o the_o phrygian_n mercerus_n for_o the_o r●phei_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o be_v the_o paphlagonian_o who_o josephus_n say_v be_v call_v riphathaei_fw-la whereof_o also_o the_o mountain_n riphaei_n be_v so_o name_v riphath_n 3._o togarma_n this_o neither_o be_v like_a to_o be_v turk_n as_o the_o jew_n nor_o the_o german_a as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v esech_v 27.13_o for_o they_o have_v no_o traffic_n with_o ti●us_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a nor_o yet_o barbary_n as_o the_o jerosolymitan_n paraphrast_n for_o esech_n 38.6_o the_o thogarmians_n be_v reckon_v among_o those_o nation_n that_o assist_v gog_n the_o prince_n of_o asia_n against_o the_o israelite_n josephus_n take_v togarma_n for_o the_o phrygian_n but_o they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v a_o people_n of_o armenia_n the_o less_o who_o king_n be_v call_v tygranes_n as_o derive_v from_o togarmah_n jun._n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n vers._n 4._o the_o son_n of_o javan_n elisha_n etc._n etc._n elisha_n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n take_v for_o italia_n esech_n 27.7_o some_o for_o the_o fortunate_a island_n elisha_n whereof_o the_o poet_n take_v occasion_n so_o much_o to_o celebrate_v the_o campi_fw-la elysii_fw-la the_o elysian_a field_n tharg_n hieros_n for_o hellas_n graecia_n josephus_n for_o the_o aeolian_o famous_a for_o purple_a ezech._n 27.7_o which_o be_v most_o probable_a junius_n mercer_n 2._o tarshish_n josephus_n take_v it_o for_o india_n that_o yield_v gold_n lib._n 8._o antiquit_n and_o so_o do_v hierome_n the_o septuagint_n ezech._n 23._o for_o tarshish_n tarshish_n read_v carthage_n the_o chalde_n paraphra_v jerem._n 10._o africa_n but_o tarshish_n be_v rather_o cilicia_n where_o be_v the_o city_n tarsus_n s._n paul_n country_n junius_n mercer_n act._n 21.39_o and_o hereupon_o because_o the_o cilician_o be_v chief_a navigator_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n all_o those_o coast_n along_o be_v call_v tarshish_n kittim_n 3._o kittim_n some_o understand_v the_o italian_n and_o roman_n as_o the_o latin_a translation_n and_o chalde_n paraphrast_n numer_n 24.24_o josephus_n and_o epiphanius_n the_o cyprian_n where_o be_v the_o city_n citium_n the_o town_n of_o zeno_n citius_n chief_a of_o the_o stoike_fw-gr mercer_n but_o kittim_n be_v rather_o the_o people_n call_v citii_n inhabit_v in_o asia_n near_o to_o cilicia_n of_o who_o that_o city_n in_o cyprus_n may_v be_v so_o call_v dodanim_fw-la 4._o dodanim_fw-la or_o rhodanim_fw-la 1_o chron._n 1._o v_o 1._o for_o the_o hebrew_n dale●h_n and_o resh_a may_v easy_o be_v mistake_v one_o for_o another_o the_o hierosolymit_n understand_v dodana_n in_o epirus_n mercer_n some_o the_o country_n by_o rodanus_n the_o river_n of_o rhone_n but_o the_o rodian_o of_o the_o isle_n rhodes_n be_v most_o like_a to_o take_v their_o beginning_n from_o hence_o as_o the_o septuagint_n interpret_v jun._n qvest._n viii_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers._n 5._o the_o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v all_o the_o sea_n coast_v upon_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n not_o only_o the_o island_n as_o rhodes_n cyprus_n but_o the_o country_n border_v upon_o the_o sea_n be_v inhabit_v by_o these_o son_n of_o javan_n for_o as_o hierome_n cit_v out_o of_o varro_n and_o other_o the_o grecian_n replenish_v the_o sea_n coast_v from_o the_o mountain_n amanus_n and_o taurus_n almost_o to_o the_o british_a sea_n the_o other_o son_n of_o japheth_n inhabit_v the_o asian_a and_o east_n part_n as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o division_n of_o tongue_n whereof_o moses_n entreat_v genes_n c._n 11._o but_o he_o here_o speak_v thereof_o by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n qvest._n ix_o of_o the_o son_n of_o cham._n vers._n 6._o the_o son_n of_o ham_n be_v chus_n ham_n or_o cham_n with_o his_o posterity_n disperse_v themselves_o into_o the_o meridoniall_a or_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n both_o in_o asia_n and_o africa_n whereupon_o the_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n of_o cham_n be_v take_v for_o egypt_n psal_n 78_o 51._o and_o chemmis_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o great_a city_n in_o thebais_n and_o of_o a_o island_n ente●_n chush_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n both_o for_o arabia_n in_o asia_n and_o the_o great_a country_n aethiopia_n in_o africa_n genes_n 2.13_o the_o land_n of_o chush_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v arabia_n numb_a 12._o zippora_n moses_n wife_n be_v say_v to_o be_v chusitis_fw-la a_o chusite_n or_o as_o other_o read_v a_o aethiopian_a and_o yet_o she_o be_v a_o madianite_n chus_n which_o country_n border_v upon_o arabia_n so_o 2_o chron._n 14.9_o zerah_n king_n of_o chush_n or_o aethiopia_n come_v against_o asia_n which_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v king_n of_o the_o african_a aethiopia_n which_o be_v a_o great_a way_n distant_a from_o palestina_n aethiopia_n neither_o be_v there_o cause_n of_o hostility_n or_o enmity_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o be_v so_o far_o disjoin_v and_o the_o text_n say_v that_o asa_n pursue_v the_o aethiopian_n to_o gerar_n and_o smite_v the_o city_n about_o it_o which_o do_v belong_v as_o shall_v seem_v to_o z●rah_n but_o this_o gerar_n be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o palestina_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o peregrination_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n genes_n 20.26_o but_o that_o in_o some_o place_n chush_n be_v take_v for_o the_o great_a aethiopia_n beyond_o egypt_n be_v evident_a also_o in_o
of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o nimrod_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o same_o skin_n which_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v wear_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v obedient_a to_o he_o we_o utter_o reject_v it_o 6._o neither_o need_v we_o to_o turn_v the_o word_n before_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o lord_n as_o augustine_n show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la cap_n 4._o 7._o but_o the_o right_a meaning_n be_v that_o even_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n without_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n nimrod_n practise_v tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n so_o that_o it_o grow_v unto_o a_o proverb_n to_o resemble_v a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n to_o nimrod_n qvest._n xiii_o who_o that_o nimrod_n be_v nimrod_n 1._o this_o nimrod_n be_v neither_o the_o son_n of_o jonithus_fw-la who_o noah_n shall_v beget_v after_o the_o flood_n who_o shall_v for_o rule_v and_o dominion-sake_n associate_v himself_o to_o the_o stock_n of_o cham_n 37._o as_o forge_a methodius_n fable_v for_o the_o scripture_n testify_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o chush_n 2._o neither_o be_v nimrod_n the_o father_n of_o jupiter_n belus_n the_o father_n of_o ninus_n as_o berosus_n annianus_n l●b_n 5._o antiquit_n chaldaic_n who_o shall_v begin_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o babylonian_n a_o 130._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o monarchy_n grow_v so_o soon_o to_o be_v so_o mighty_a the_o world_n not_o yet_o be_v replenish_v 3._o neither_o can_v he_o be_v ninus_n because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o build_v ninive_n vers_fw-la 11._o as_o meacator_n for_o that_o city_n may_v be_v begin_v by_o nimrod_n and_o enlarge_v by_o ninus_n 4._o neither_o can_v mercators_n conjecture_n be_v sound_a chronolog_n that_o nimrod_n be_v not_o the_o immediate_a son_n of_o chush_n because_o he_o be_v reckon_v after_o the_o nephew_n of_o chush_n but_o this_o may_v be_v to_o omit_v their_o conjecture_n that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o a_o harlot_n either_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v after_o his_o nephew_n sheba_n and_o dedan_n or_o else_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o he_o alone_o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a person_n and_o to_o take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o touch_v his_o tyranny_n sic_fw-la augustin_n mercer_n 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o this_o nimrod_n be_v zoroaster_n 3._o as_o epiphanius_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o nimrod_n be_v the_o same_o who_o foreign_a story_n call_v belus_n who_o they_o make_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o babylonian_a monarch_n and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o idolatry_n so_o josephus_n say_v of_o nimrod_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o many_o idol_n name_n among_o the_o gentile_n in_o those_o east_n part_n be_v derive_v from_o belus_n as_o b●lial_n belzebub_n belphegor_n qvest._n fourteen_o of_o the_o country_n arach_n vers._n 10._o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v babel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o babel_n be_v so_o call_v because_o there_o the_o lord_n confound_v their_o language_n of_o ballall_n to_o confound_v 2._o arach_n it_o may_v be_v arecha_n in_o the_o province_n susiana_n in_o persia_n but_o more_o like_a to_o be_v edessa_n in_o mesopotamia_n near_o euphrates_n not_o that_o edessa_n which_o be_v afterward_o call_v antioch_n sic_fw-la hierosolym_n hieronym_n mercer_n 3._o accad_n be_v nisibis_n in_o that_o part_n of_o mesopotamia_n accad_n which_o be_v corrupt_o of_o geographer_n call_v acabene_n for_o accadene_n mercer_n 4._o calne_n which_o be_v not_o selucia_n as_o hierome_n or_o ctesiphon_n as_o hierosolmyt_n and_o mercer_n but_o rather_o the_o famous_a mart_n town_n callinisum_n jun._n that_o it_o be_v a_o town_n of_o fame_n may_v appear_v amos_n 6.2_o go_v unto_o calneh_n etc._n etc._n 5._o sinhar_n sinhar_n this_o be_v the_o country_n of_o chaldaea_n and_o mesopotamia_n where_o be_v the_o mountain_n singaras_fw-mi and_o the_o town_n singara_n thereof_o call_v jun._n qvest._n xv._n of_o the_o build_n of_o babel_n concern_v the_o build_n of_o babel_n 1._o q._n curtius_n seem_v to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o belus_n lib._n 5._o 2._o other_o to_o semiramis_n herodotus_n lib._n 1._o diodor._fw-la lib._n ●_o 3._o berosus_n cite_v by_o josephus_n to_o nebuchadnazar_n lib_n 1._o cont_n app●on_n 4._o berosus_n annianus_n make_v all_o three_o builder_n of_o babylon_n nimrod_n begin_v the_o tower_n a_o 131._o after_o the_o flood_n then_o belus_n build_v the_o city_n who_o reign_v after_o nimrod_n 62._o year_n and_o he_o himself_o reign_v 56._o year_n then_o semiramis_n the_o wife_n of_o ninus_n which_o reign_v 24._o year_n much_o enlarge_v and_o fortify_v the_o city_n to_o this_o purpose_n berosus_n annianus_n and_o after_o all_o this_o when_o assyrian_a king_n have_v make_v ninive_n the_o imperial_a seat_n so_o that_o babylon_n be_v neglect_v and_o much_o decay_v at_o the_o last_o nebucadnazar_n have_v conquer_v the_o city_n of_o ninive_n re-edify_v and_o beautify_v babylon_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 4._o of_o dan._n but_o yet_o the_o beginning_n and_o foundation_n of_o babylon_n be_v lay_v by_o nimrod_n as_o the_o scripture_n here_o testify_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v babel_n hereunto_o agree_v josephus_n orosius_n lib._n 16._o august_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 4._o qvest._n xvi_o of_o assur_n vers._n 11._o out_o of_o that_o land_n come_v assur_n or_o he_o go_v to_o assur_n 1._o neither_o assur_n be_v here_o take_v for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o sems_n son_n 3._o who_o as_o augustine_n think_v first_o obtain_v the_o dominion_n of_o nimrod_n and_o then_o go_v and_o build_v other_o city_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v afterward_o call_v ninive_n the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n and_o mercerus_n follow_v kimchi_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o assur_n of_o godly_a sem_fw-mi be_v such_o another_o mighty_a hunter_n as_o nimrod_n be_v antiq●_n and_o if_o assur_n obtain_v nimrods_n empire_n he_o be_v the_o mighty_a hunter_n and_o not_o nimrod_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v as_o hierom_n write_v de_fw-la terra_fw-la illa_fw-la pullulavit_fw-la assyriorum_n imperium_fw-la that_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n do_v spring_n out_o of_o nimrods_n country_n ●_o for_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o sem_fw-mi and_o cham_n stock_n be_v so_o soon_o confederate_a together_o 3._o neither_o be_v this_o assur_n the_o son_n of_o japheth_n as_o ab._n ezra_n or_o the_o son_n of_o nimrod_n as_o epiphanius_n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v assur_n here_o take_v for_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n that_o ninus_n king_n of_o assur_n come_v out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sin●ar_a to_o conquer_v other_o country_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o think_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v call_v ninus_n by_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o assur_n the_o one_o come_v of_o cham_n the_o other_o of_o sem._n 5._o but_o the_o better_a read_n be_v that_o out_o of_o that_o land_n he_o that_o be_v nimrod_n or_o some_o of_o his_o posterity_n come_v into_o assyria_n jun._n so_o that_o assur_n be_v here_o take_v neither_o for_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n or_o for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o assur_n but_o for_o the_o region_n and_o country_n of_o assyria_n this_o junius_n follow_v ramban_n to_o who_o consent_v mercator_n save_v that_o he_o erroneous_o think_v chronolog_n that_o nimrod_n and_o ninus_n the_o founder_n of_o ninive_n be_v all_o one_o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o nimrod_n first_o come_v into_o the_o country_n call_v assyria_n and_o begin_v to_o build_v that_o city_n which_o be_v afterward_o enlarge_v by_o ninus_n and_o call_v by_o his_o name_n qvest._n xvii_o of_o the_o beginning_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n but_o here_o occasion_n be_v offer_v brief_o to_o touch_v the_o beginning_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n 1._o ninus_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o monarch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o hierome_n say_v most_o historiographer_n consent_v therein_o in_o the_o 43._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n abraham_n be_v bear_v 352._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v sardanapalus_n 2._o the_o number_n of_o the_o king_n come_v between_o be_v uncertain_a velleius_n paterculus_n reckon_v 33._o eusebius_n 36._o orosius_n 50._o diodorus_n 30._o only_a king_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a for_o few_o or_o none_o of_o all_o this_o number_n be_v famous_a for_o their_o virtue_n or_o worthy_a act_n neither_o do_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o give_v any_o light_n to_o the_o divine_a story_n 3._o likewise_o author_n disagree_v about_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o monarchy_n 1._o some_o ascribe_v unto_o it_o too_o much_o as_o the_o egyptian_n 5000._o year_n as_o alexander_n write_v in_o a_o epistle_n to_o olympias_n cite_v
here_o say_v to_o come_v of_o the_o casluhim_n 5._o this_o palestina_n than_o be_v first_o inhabit_v by_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v expel_v by_o the_o capthorim_n deut._n 2.23_o and_o though_o afterward_o it_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o philistines_n yet_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n qvest._n xxii_o of_o the_o progeny_n of_o the_o canaanite_n vers._n 15._o and_o canaan_n beget_v zidon_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o sidon_n a_o city_n in_o phaenici●_n call_v great_a sidon_n josu._n 19.28_o because_o it_o be_v a_o famous_a city_n more_o ancient_a than_o tirus_fw-la which_o the_o prophet_n name_v the_o daughter_n of_o sidon_n z●don_n isaiah_n 23.12_o justinus_n think_v it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o fish_n for_o in_o the_o phaenician_a language_n a_o fisherman_n be_v call_v say_a but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o sidon_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o founder_n to_o this_o day_n ch_v 2._o ch_v or_o heth_n from_o he_o come_v the_o hethites_n that_o dwell_v about_o hebron_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o cave_n which_o abraham_n buy_v of_o they_o genes_n 23.19_o this_o be_v a_o warlike_a people_n and_o of_o they_o be_v there_o giant_n man_n of_o great_a stature_n of_o who_o the_o syrian_n be_v afraid_a lest_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v hire_v they_o 2_o king_n 7.6_o jebusi_n 3._o jebusi_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o city_n jebus_n afterward_o call_v jerusalem_n josua_n 18.28_o from_o whence_o they_o can_v not_o be_v expel_v till_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 5._o emori_fw-la 4._o emori_fw-la father_n of_o the_o amortheans_n or_o amorites_n which_o inhabit_v about_o bashan_n and_o gilead_n who_o king_n be_v og_n their_o country_n fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o gad_n and_o reuben_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n num._n 21._o these_o amorites_n be_v disperse_v into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a country_n bear_v their_o name_n genes_n 15.16_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a their_o stature_n of_o body_n be_v great_a therefore_o compare_v to_o the_o cedar_n amos_n 2.9_o but_o their_o wickedness_n be_v great_a as_o the_o prophet_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o sin_n of_o israel_n say_v their_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n etc._n etc._n ezech._n 16.3_o girgashi_n 5._o girghashi_n of_o who_o come_v the_o gergasenes_n matt._n 8._o by_o the_o lake_n tiberias_n where_o be_v the_o town_n of_o ptolemy_n call_v gerasa_n of_o josephus_n cesaera_n of_o pliny_n gelasa_n hence_o some_o think_v the_o lake_n genesar_n have_v the_o name_n mercer_n hivi_fw-la 6._o hivi_fw-la of_o he_o come_v the_o hivites_n these_o dwell_v under_o mount_n hermon_n josua_n 11.3_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o mount_n lebanon_n jud._n 3.3_o towards_o the_o east_n belong_v to_o trachonitis_n perer._n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n take_v the_o hivites_n and_o rephaim_n for_o all_o one_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n genes_n 15.20_o where_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v rehearse_v the_o rephaim_n be_v name_v and_o the_o hivites_n omit_v arki_n 7._o arki_n who_o build_v the_o city_n areas_n over_o against_o tripoli_n under_o lebanon_n hierom._n sivi_fw-la 8._o sivi_fw-la of_o who_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n take_v the_o name_n perer._n and_o the_o city_n sin_n not_o far_o from_o lebanon_n hierom._n of_o he_o come_v the_o inhabiter_n of_o capa●orsa_n hierosal_n a_o town_n in_o idumea_n not_o far_o from_o jebus_n towards_o the_o south_n ptolom_n arvadi_n 9_o arvadi_n of_o who_o come_v the_o arcadian_n that_o inhabit_v the_o island_n aradus_n famous_a for_o their_o skill_n in_o seafaring_a ezech._n 27._o v_o 8._o zemari_fw-la 10._o zemari_fw-la hierom_n place_v the_o semareans_n in_o colo_n syria_n with_o their_o city_n edessa_n hierosol_n take_v they_o for_o the_o emisseni_fw-la in_o syria_n who_o pliny_n call_v hemiseni_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o that_o inhabit_v zemaraim_n josua_n 18.22_o of_o who_o also_o the_o mountain_n zemaraim_n be_v so_o call_v 2_o chron._n 13.4_o camathi_o 11._o chamathi_o two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n chamath_n we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n one_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o possession_n of_o nephthaly_n josua_n 19.35_o call_v hamoth_n dor_n one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n josua_n 21.32_o the_o other_o be_v a_o chief_a city_n of_o damascus_n jerem_n 49.23_o thou_fw-mi the_o king_n of_o this_o hamath_n be_v in_o league_n with_o david_n 1_o chron._n 18.9_o this_o chamath_n the_o son_n of_o canaan_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n which_o zeiglerus_n will_v have_v to_o be_v ithurea_n josephus_n and_o hierome_n and_o hierosol_n think_v this_o hamath_n to_o be_v antiochia_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o syria_n junius_n take_v it_o for_o the_o province_n camatha_n which_o extend_v from_o lebanon_n to_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la the_o chief_a city_n whereof_o in_o time_n past_o be_v call_v amathus_n qvest._n xxiii_o of_o the_o perizzites_n but_o whereas_o genes_n 15.20_o 21._o two_o other_o nation_n be_v name_v which_o inhabit_v the_o promise_a land_n the_o canaanite_n and_o perizzites_n whereof_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o place_n the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v 1._o either_o because_o those_o be_v of_o some_o of_o these_o kindred_n the_o one_o call_v canaanite_n as_o be_v the_o chief_a among_o they_o the_o other_o may_v be_v the_o samareans_n as_o pererius_n or_o some_o other_o so_o call_v because_o they_o inhabit_v the_o plain_a country_n in_o unwall_v town_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v esther_n 9.19_o where_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v perazim_n that_o be_v dwell_v in_o village_n 2._o or_o which_o be_v most_o like_a as_o all_o these_o eleven_o son_n of_o canaan_n dwell_v not_o in_o canaan_n as_o the_o arvadians_n and_o camatheans_n so_o some_o foreigner_n of_o other_o kindred_n may_v inhabit_v among_o they_o which_o come_v not_o of_o canaan_n as_o the_o kenites_n kenizites_n cadmonites_n who_o country_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.19_o such_o be_v the_o philistines_n that_o come_v of_o the_o capthorim_n which_o expel_v the_o anim_n deut._n 2.23_o josua_n 13.3_o there_o be_v also_o the_o geshurite_n and_o maachathite_n josu._n 13.13_o such_o also_o may_v these_o perizzites_n be_v 3._o and_o beside_o these_o people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v expel_v and_o remove_v may_v change_v their_o name_n mercer_n qvest._n xxiv_o of_o the_o border_n and_o bound_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 9_o then_o the_o border_n of_o the_o canaanite_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n do_v careful_o limit_v the_o country_n of_o canaan_n because_o it_o be_v that_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o israelite_n 2._o the_o four_o bound_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n be_v zidon_n in_o the_o north_n and_o gaza_n on_o the_o south_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o five_o city_n sodoma_n with_o the_o rest_n zoar_n be_v not_o name_v because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a town_n and_o of_o no_o great_a account_n gen._n 19.20_o in_o the_o north_n corner_n and_o lasha_n in_o the_o south_n the_o same_o be_v calirrhoe_n as_o hierome_n think_v where_o be_v a_o bath_n of_o hot_a water_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o descrption_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n which_o comprehend_v the_o seven_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n expel_v by_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o josua_n 13.3_o be_v but_o one_o country_n on_o the_o west_n towards_o the_o sea_n a_o part_n of_o this_o great_a country_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n qvest._n xxv_o japheth_n the_o elder_a son_n i_o be_o the_o young_a 2._o the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a it_o be_v rather_o thus_o to_o be_v read_v than_o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a son_n of_o noah_n and_o i_o be_o the_o next_o and_o japheth_n elder_n as_o lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n genebrard_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a gen._n 9.24_o where_o cham_n be_v call_v the_o young_a son_n in_o respect_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n 2._o neither_o be_v sem_fw-mi the_o elder_a as_o augustine_n think_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 3._o and_o cajetanus_n vatablus_n and_o some_o hebrew_n as_o kimhi_n for_o noah_n be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o beget_v his_o child_n gen._n 5.32_o and_o when_o the_o flood_n come_v he_o be_v 600._o year_n old_a gen._n 7.6_o now_o too_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n sem_fw-mi at_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a beget_v arphacsad_a gen._n 11.10_o but_o then_o
rather_o think_v with_o augustine_n and_o eucherius_n 24._o that_o all_o be_v do_v in_o a_o year_n or_o two_o at_o the_o most_o mercer_n his_o go_v out_o of_o chaldea_n stay_v at_o charran_n and_o departure_n from_o thence_o for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a but_o that_o abraham_n make_v all_o haste_n to_o obey_v god_n call_v qvest._n viii_o why_o lot_n accompany_v abraham_n vers._n 5._o abraham_n take_v sarai_n etc._n etc._n and_o lot_n 1._o lot_z followed_z not_o abraham_n because_o he_o be_v his_o adopt_a son_n charran_n as_o josephus_n think_v for_o than_o he_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v he_o to_o go_v apart_o from_o he_o gen._n 13._o and_o he_o call_v he_o his_o brother_n not_o his_o son_n ibid._n but_o lot_n as_o one_o set_v apart_o also_o to_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n be_v content_a to_o leave_v his_o other_o kindred_n and_o accompany_v righteous_a abraham_n 2._o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o soul_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o charran_n it_o be_v neither_o like_o that_o lot_n two_o daughter_n be_v there_o bear_v but_o rather_o at_o sodom_n neither_o by_o soul_n with_o some_o do_v we_o understand_v cattle_n for_o that_o be_v improper_a neither_o need_v we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o win_n and_o convert_v of_o soul_n damascus_n as_o the_o chalde_n text_n seem_v to_o interpret_v allege_v before_o but_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o servant_n which_o abraham_n have_v purchase_v there_o muscul._n and_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o those_o servant_n 3._o but_o as_o for_o that_o opinion_n of_o nicolaus_n damascenus_n and_o justinus_n that_o abraham_n before_o he_o come_v into_o canaan_n be_v king_n of_o damascus_n i_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o fancy_n for_o the_o text_n show_v th●r_n abrah●m_n come_v forthwith_o from_o charran_n to_o canaan_n and_o it_o have_v show_v some_o disobedience_n in_o abraham_n in_o foreslake_v the_o time_n to_o follow_v the_o call_n of_o god_n yea_o we_o find_v not_o that_o abraham_n have_v any_o certain_a dwell_a place_n but_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o be_v as_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n therefore_o not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v a_o king_n qvest._n ix_o what_o place_n sechem_n be_v and_o the_o valley_n of_o moreh_n vers._n 6._o abraham_n pass_v through_o the_o land_n to_o the_o place_n of_o sechem_n and_o to_o the_o plain_a of_o moreh_n 1._o this_o sechem_n be_v not_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o canaan_n as_o perer._n but_o rather_o towards_o the_o west_n where_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o deut._n 11.30_o 2._o it_o be_v call_v the_o place_n rather_o than_o city_n of_o sechem_n because_o afterward_o there_o be_v build_v the_o city_n sechem_n gen._n 33.18_o so_o call_v of_o sechem_n the_o son_n of_o h●mor_n 3._o eusebius_n make_v two_o sechems_n this_o which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v call_v neapolis_n destroy_v by_o abimelech_n jud._n 9_o re-edify_v by_o jeroboam_fw-la 1_o king_n 12.25_o and_o another_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o priest_n josu._n 21.21_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o these_o be_v all_o one_o for_o jeeroboam_n sechem_n be_v also_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n 1_o king_n 12.25_o neither_o do_v we_o find_v mention_n make_v of_o two_o sechems_n in_o the_o scripture_n not_o far_o from_o this_o city_n be_v the_o mountain_n that_o have_v two_o top_n hebal_n and_o garrizim_n deut._n 11.30_o from_o whence_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n be_v deliver_v this_o be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v sychar_n joh._n 4._o near_a unto_o which_o be_v jacob_n well_n mercer_n 4._o not_o far_o from_o sechem_n be_v the_o plain_a of_o morch_n so_o call_v of_o more_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o as_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n be_v name_v of_o the_o owner_n mercer_n which_o the_o septuag_n translate_v the_o high_a oak_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o it_o be_v bo●b_v a_o plain_a and_o set_v with_o oakes_n deut._n 11.30_o another_o word_n be_v use_v guerabah_n which_o signify_v a_o plain_a there_o jacob_n under_o a_o oak_n bury_v the_o image_n which_o be_v in_o his_o house_n gen._n 35._o 4._o he_o hide_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n that_o be_v by_o sechem_n josua_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n in_o this_o sechem_n and_o pitch_v a_o stone_n under_o a_o oak_n in_o witness_n thereof_o josua_n 24.26_o in_o this_o plain_n be_v abimelech_n make_v king_n by_o the_o man_n of_o sechem_n jud._n 9.6_o some_o think_v that_o in_o this_o plain_n be_v situate_v the_o five_o city_n sodom_n gomorrha_n adama_n seboim_n zoar_n lyran._n tostat._n qvest._n x._o why_o it_o be_v add_v the_o canaanite_n be_v in_o the_o land_n the_o canaanite_n be_v in_o the_o land_n 1._o these_o canaanite_n be_v not_o they_o which_o give_v denomination_n to_o the_o whole_a country_n and_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o these_o be_v some_o one_o people_n of_o canaan_n posterity_n which_o be_v especial_o call_v by_o that_o name_n who_o inhabit_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o canaan_n by_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o coast_n of_o jordan_n num._n 13.30_o 2._o this_o be_v express_v that_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n not_o to_o show_v abraham_n right_a because_o he_o come_v of_o sem_fw-mi to_o who_o seed_n this_o country_n appertain_v which_o be_v usurp_v by_o the_o caanite_n for_o it_o appear_v not_o thar_z seem_v posterity_n ever_o inhabit_v this_o country_n and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v abraham_n right_a god_n shall_v have_v give_v he_o but_o his_o own_o whereas_o it_o be_v god_n love_n towards_o abraham_n that_o bring_v he_o to_o this_o country_n deut._n 4.37_o and_o these_o people_n be_v cast_v out_o for_o their_o wickedness_n abraham_n seed_n do_v not_o possess_v it_o for_o their_o righteousness_n deut._n 9.6_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o right_n unto_o it_o but_o of_o god_n favour_n 3._o but_o this_o be_v add_v to_o show_v that_o abraham_n be_v a_o stranger_n in_o canaan_n to_o who_o god_n give_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n as_o saint_n stephen_n say_v act._n 7.5_o that_o his_o faith_n hereby_o may_v be_v exercise_v in_o believe_a god_n who_o promise_v it_o to_o his_o seed_n jun._n as_o also_o see_v abraham_n be_v call_v to_o a_o land_n where_o the_o wicked_a dwell_v wherein_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a possession_n give_v he_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v he_o thereby_o to_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o his_o celestial_a country_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v heb._n 11.16_o calvin_n qvest._n xi_o how_o god_n appear_v to_o abraham_n vers._n 7._o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o abraham_n 1._o god_n be_v not_o say_v before_o to_o have_v appear_v to_o abraham_n and_o how_o he_o appear_v it_o be_v not_o express_v whether_o in_o a_o dream_n in_o vision_n or_o face_n to_o face_n that_o be_v manifest_o not_o dark_o for_o these_o be_v the_o three_o way_n whereby_o god_n appear_v num_fw-la 12.6.8_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o god_n show_v himself_o by_o a_o dream_n as_o cajetan_n think_v for_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o express_v that_o kind_n of_o apparition_n by_o name_n as_o matth._n 1._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o joseph_n by_o dream_n but_o after_o some_o other_o manner_n 2._o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n two_o unlikely_a thing_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v seed_n whereas_o his_o wife_n be_v barren_a that_o his_o seed_n shall_v have_v that_o land_n wherein_o the_o canaanite_n yet_o dwell_v that_o be_v a_o mighty_a nation_n promise_n that_o abraham_n shall_v whole_o depend_v upon_o god_n 3._o and_o the_o lord_n defer_v his_o promise_n both_o that_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o affliction_n in_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v acknowledge_v god_n free_a gift_n and_o he_o stay_v till_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o canaanite_n be_v come_v to_o the_o full_a genes_n 15.16_o 4._o he_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n perer._n not_o without_o god_n warrant_n altar_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o place_n appear_v muscul._n and_o abraham_n do_v testify_v his_o inward_a faith_n by_o his_o outward_a profession_n calvin_n quest_n xii_o why_o abraham_n so_o oft_o remove_v vers._n 8._o he_o remove_v thence_o to_o a_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o remove_v because_o his_o build_n of_o altar_n be_v offensive_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o he_o be_v not_o stone_v of_o they_o for_o the_o same_o calvin_n as_o also_o it_o please_v god_n hereby_o to_o try_v abraham_n faith_n be_v toss_v thus_o from_o post_n to_o pillar_n and_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v a_o mean_a by_o his_o godly_a life_n and_o religion_n to_o call_v that_o people_n to_o repentance_n pererius_n 2._o he_o be_v say_v to_o pitch_v his_o tent_n be_v ready_a as_o soldier_n be_v to_o remove_v their_o camp_n bethel_n chrysost._n
3_o this_o bethel_n be_v at_o this_o time_n call_v luz_n gen._n 28.19_o it_o be_v call_v bethel_n by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n by_o that_o name_n which_o it_o have_v afterward_o and_o it_o be_v remove_v from_o hai_o here_o name_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o mile_n hai._n this_o hai_o be_v that_o city_n which_o josuah_n destroy_v cap._n 8._o there_o be_v another_o city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n among_o the_o ammonite_n jerem._n 49.5_o this_o hai_o be_v three_o mile_n situate_v from_o jericho_n and_o as_o far_o from_o elizeus_fw-la fountain_n near_o to_o jericho_n altar_n 2_o king_n 2._o perer._n ex_fw-la andr._n mas._n ●_o borchard_n 4._o this_o hill_n wherein_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n be_v the_o same_o wherein_o josua_n also_o rear_v a_o altar_n in_o mount_n ebal_n near_o to_o hai_o jos._n 8.30_o this_o hill_n have_v two_o top_n or_o head_n hebal_n and_o garizim_n where_o be_v build_v a_o temple_n in_o disgrace_n of_o that_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o be_v the_o hill_n which_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n mean_v joh._n 4._o which_o hill_n be_v not_o near_o to_o jericho_n and_o gilgal_n as_o mercator_n collect_v out_o of_o eusebius_n book_n de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr hebraic_n translate_v by_o hierome_n but_o near_o to_o sechem_n and_o not_o near_o gilgal_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v which_o may_v deceive_v euseb._n but_o over_o against_o it_o pererius_n qvest._n xiii_o of_o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n vers._n 10._o then_o there_o come_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n therefore_o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n 1._o abraham_n fall_v into_o three_o great_a tentation_n at_o once_o 1._o he_o be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n 2._o in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n among_o the_o egyptian_n 3._o and_o his_o wife_n chastity_n put_v in_o great_a hazard_n 2._o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n constrain_v thereto_o by_o the_o famine_n be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v himself_o in_o canaan_n where_o he_o possess_v not_o one_o foot_n way_n he_o will_v not_o tempt_v god_n to_o refuse_v the_o mean_n which_o be_v offer_v 3._o for_o god_n be_v tempt_v two_o way_n when_o man_n be_v either_o addict_v altogether_o to_o the_o mean_n as_o thomas_n will_v not_o believe_v unless_o he_o see_v other_o tempt_v god_n when_o they_o immediate_o depend_v upon_o his_o providence_n reject_v the_o mean_n as_o ahaz_n refuse_v to_o have_v a_o sign_n give_v he_o isaiah_n 7._o 4._o god_n suffer_v abraham_n to_o be_v thus_o tempt_v 1._o for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o faith_n calvin_n 2._o that_o god_n mercy_n may_v the_o better_o appear_v in_o his_o deliverance_n from_o so_o many_o danger_n 3._o to_o be_v a_o example_n and_o comfort_n to_o posterity_n how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o in_o the_o like_a danger_n pererius_n 4._o ut_fw-la lucem_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la &_o virtutis_fw-la suae_fw-la impertiret_fw-la aegyptiis_fw-la to_o impart_v unto_o the_o egyptian_n the_o light_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o virtue_n chrys._n 5._o abraham_n sin_v not_o in_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n as_o ramban_n egypt_n moses_n gerundens_n collect_v because_o he_o forsake_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o though_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v provide_v for_o there_o and_o therefore_o he_o think_v that_o abraham_n posterity_n be_v afterward_o afflict_v in_o egypt_n for_o 1._o abraham_n shall_v rather_o have_v offend_v if_o he_o have_v refuse_v the_o mean_n offer_v for_o his_o relief_n 2._o he_o have_v no_o commandment_n not_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n as_o afterward_o isaak_n have_v chap._n 26.23_o he_o go_v but_o to_o sojourn_v there_o as_o the_o text_n say_v in_o mind_n and_o in_o heart_n his_o desire_n and_o affection_n be_v still_o to_o the_o promise_a canaan_n musculus_fw-la qvest._n fourteen_o the_o fear_n of_o abraham_n concern_v sarai_n her_o beauty_n vers._n 11_o 12._o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o fair_a woman_n etc._n etc._n they_o will_v kill_v i_o and_o save_v thou_o alive_a etc._n etc._n 1._o sarai_n though_o strike_v in_o year_n retain_v her_o excellent_a favour_n and_o beauty_n still_o either_o because_o in_o those_o day_n the_o vigour_n of_o the_o body_n so_o soon_o decay_v not_o or_o she_o not_o bear_v of_o her_o child_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v her_o strength_n and_o beauty_n or_o god_n may_v give_v she_o that_o special_a gift_n to_o exercise_n abraham_n in_o that_o fear_n calvin_n 2._o and_o abraham_n fear_v what_o might_n happen_v to_o he_o in_o egypt_n rather_o than_o in_o canaan_n because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v general_o better_a colour_a and_o fair_a than_o the_o egyptian_n among_o who_o sarai_n though_o not_o regard_v in_o canaan_n may_v be_v desire_v in_o egypt_n junius_n perer._n 3_o the_o hebrew_n fond_o imagine_v that_o abraham_n know_v not_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v fair_a till_o now_o have_v hitherto_o abstain_v from_o her_o company_n but_o that_o be_v untrue_a for_o what_o reason_n have_v abraham_n so_o long_o to_o refrain_v in_o lawful_a marriage_n neither_o if_o it_o be_v so_o can_v it_o have_v be_v know_v that_o sarai_n be_v barren_a therefore_o abraham_n word_n i_o know_v etc._n etc._n must_v not_o be_v refer_v only_o to_o the_o next_o clause_n that_o thou_o be_v fair_a but_o to_o the_o whole_a sentence_n follow_v vers_n 12._o that_o the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o see_v thou_o etc._n etc._n will_v kill_v i_o 4._o we_o may_v see_v what_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n beauty_n be_v in_o a_o woman_n not_o virtuous_o give_v see_v even_o in_o sarai_n so_o godly_a a_o matron_n it_o put_v abraham_n in_o such_o fear_n muscul._n 5._o likewise_o in_o the_o egyptian_n be_v note_v both_o their_o rage_a affection_n that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o murder_n to_o enjoy_v their_o lust_n and_o their_o blindness_n of_o judgement_n that_o make_v less_o account_n of_o murder_n than_o adultery_n for_o they_o will_v kill_v abraham_n first_o before_o they_o violate_v his_o wife_n perer._n qvest._n xv._n whether_o abraham_n and_o sarai_n dissemble_v in_o say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n vers._n 13._o say_v thou_o be_v my_o sister_n etc._n etc._n 1._o both_o their_o impudent_a mouth_n be_v to_o be_v stop_v that_o altogether_o exclaim_v against_o this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n make_v he_o by_o his_o dissimulation_n as_o a_o bawd_n of_o his_o own_o wife_n 2._o neither_o yet_o can_v this_o fact_n be_v altogether_o excuse_v as_o augustine_n do_v vxorem_fw-la ta●uit_fw-la non_fw-la negavit_fw-la he_o deny_v she_o not_o his_o wife_n but_o conceal_v she_o nihil_fw-la mentitus_fw-la erat_fw-la quia_fw-la proquinqua_fw-la erat_fw-la sanguine_fw-la he_o lie_v not_o at_o all_o because_o she_o be_v his_o kinswoman_n in_o blood_n and_o so_o his_o sister_n as_o lot_n be_v call_v his_o brother_n for_o in_o affirm_v she_o to_o be_v his_o sister_n they_o infer_v she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n and_o so_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o only_o conceal_v but_o dissemble_v 3._o wherefore_o as_o calvin_n say_v videtur_fw-la aliquid_fw-la mendacii_fw-la admixtum_fw-la it_o seem_v that_o some_o untruth_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o mix_v herein_o for_o sara_n be_v note_v to_o have_v be_v for_o this_o her_o dissimulation_n reprove_v gen._n 20.16_o qvest._n xvi_o whether_o abraham_n do_v well_o in_o bring_v sarai_n into_o danger_n for_o her_o chastity_n 26._o that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v preserve_v by_o thou_o 1._o neither_o be_v this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n so_o heinous_a as_o origen_n seem_v to_o think_v that_o sara_n be_v exposita_fw-la contaminationibus_fw-la per_fw-la convenientiam_fw-la maritalem_fw-la be_v expose_v to_o pollution_n by_o the_o connivance_n or_o sufferance_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o therefore_o he_o run_v here_o to_o allegory_n hierome_n also_o call_v it_o foedam_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la a_o unclean_a necessity_n 2._o neither_o can_v this_o fact_n be_v altogether_o excuse_v see_v his_o wife_n chastity_n be_v thereby_o bring_v into_o danger_n 1._o neither_o can_v augustine_n excuse_n suffice_v vxorem_fw-la deo_fw-la credidit_fw-la ne_fw-la polucretur_fw-la he_o 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and_o be_v destroy_v by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15._o amalekite_n hazezon_n tame_a the_o city_n of_o palm_n for_o so_o tamar_n signify_v which_o be_v name_v afterward_o en_fw-fr gaddi_fw-fr hierom_n junius_n hazezon_n qvest._n vi_o how_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v into_o the_o slimy_a pit_n vers._n 10._o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v there_o etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v not_o empty_a pit_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v out_o of_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o dig_v slimy_a earth_n but_o they_o be_v full_a of_o slime_n and_o brimstone_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v no_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o they_o 2._o these_o two_o king_n do_v not_o fall_v in_o by_o chance_n as_o they_o flee_v away_o for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o ground_n 3._o neither_o do_v they_o willing_o cast_v themselves_o in_o as_o ramban_n think_v to_o decline_v the_o force_n of_o the_o battle_n but_o they_o be_v force_v as_o they_o be_v chase_v to_o fall_v into_o they_o 4._o neither_o be_v these_o two_o king_n preserve_v by_o miracle_n there_o and_o afterward_o take_v out_o by_o abraham_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n come_v forth_o to_o meet_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 17._o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o take_v he_o out_o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o gomorrhe_n as_o ramban_n think_v die_v there_o see_v the_o king_n of_o sodom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o danger_n escape_v 6._o nor_o yet_o need_v we_o to_o say_v that_o these_o king_n army_n there_o fall_v but_o they_o themselves_o flee_v away_o for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n 7._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o these_o slimy_a pit_n be_v not_o full_a of_o water_n but_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o earth_n so_o that_o they_o which_o fall_v into_o they_o may_v escape_v with_o their_o life_n the_o other_o three_o king_n which_o be_v not_o mention_v may_v be_v of_o that_o number_n that_o flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o so_o be_v reserve_v to_o a_o great_a judgement_n mercer_n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v abraham_n word_n vers._n 13._o then_o come_v one_o that_o have_v escape_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o jew_n do_v but_o trifle_n in_o say_v that_o this_o be_v og_n king_n of_o bashan_n that_o escape_v when_o the_o amorites_n be_v slay_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o evident_a whether_o this_o messenger_n be_v a_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n calvin_n 3._o it_o be_v like_a he_o may_v be_v some_o of_o lot_n domestical_a servant_n or_o one_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o abraham_n and_o lot_n kindred_n because_o he_o only_o report_v the_o news_n concern_v lot_n muscul._n 4._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o enemy_n which_o have_v take_v lot_n send_v this_o messenger_n of_o purpose_n that_o abraham_n also_o come_v to_o rescue_v lot_n may_v be_v take_v but_o that_o be_v unlike_a qvest._n viii_o whence_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o hebrew_n to_o abraham_n the_o hebrew_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o so_o call_v of_o abraham_n ●s_a artapanus_n think_v in_o eusebius_n for_o how_o can_v abraham_n give_v a_o name_n to_o himself_o and_o abraham_n begin_v with_o aleph_fw-la gen._n hebrew_n with_o aain_n 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n so_o call_v of_o haber_n or_o gnabar_fw-la because_o he_o do_v first_o come_v over_o the_o river_n which_o name_n be_v therefore_o as_o chrysostome_n think_v by_o prohecie_n give_v to_o abraham_n foresee_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v over_o euphrates_n to_o palestina_n of_o this_o opinion_n also_o be_v the_o septuagint_n origen_n rupertus_n that_o abraham_n be_v so_o call_v à_fw-la transitu_fw-la of_o his_o go_v over_o 3._o but_o the_o hebrew_n be_v so_o call_v of_o heber_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v hierom_n josephus_n eusebius_n augustine_n with_o other_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v these_o 1._o if_o hebrew_a come_n of_o haber_n rather_o than_o heber_n 3._o the_o word_n shall_v have_v be_v habrew_n rather_o than_o hebrew_n 2._o the_o hebrew_n do_v end_n their_o name_n of_o nation_n and_o kindred_n in_o jod_a as_o juhudi_n amaleci●_n therefore_o this_o name_n hibri_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o hebrew_n be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v derive_v of_o the_o proper_a name_n heber_n sic_fw-la eugubinus_n 3._o but_o augustine_n reason_n be_v best_a who_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o heber_n gen._n 10.21_o because_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o the_o hebrew_n c●me_v of_o he_o 4._o this_o also_o may_v be_v add_v that_o see_v the_o hebrew_n language_n be_v name_v of_o heber_n because_o it_o be_v preserve_v in_o his_o family_n when_o other_o tongue_n be_v divide_v that_o from_o thence_o also_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o call_v 4._o but_o where_o it_o be_v object_v that_o many_o nation_n beside_o come_v of_o heber_n that_o be_v not_o call_v hebrew_n they_o only_o keep_v the_o name_n of_o heber_n that_o continue_v in_o heber_n faith_n and_o though_o abraham_n be_v not_o call_v hebrew_a before_o he_o come_v over_o the_o river_n into_o palestina_n so_o neither_o be_v he_o call_v so_o immediate_o upon_o his_o passage_n and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v because_o till_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o sripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o former_a act_n perer._n qvest._n ix_o of_o abraham_n confederacy_n with_o man_n of_o a_o divers_a faith_n vers._n 13._o which_o be_v confederate_a with_o abraham_n the_o question_n here_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o make_v league_n with_o these_o amorites_n be_v of_o a_o divers_a faith_n the_o answer_n be_v 1._o they_o seek_v it_o of_o abraham_n as_o do_v also_o abimelech_n because_o they_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v his_o friendship_n abraham_n sue_v
33.18_o the_o true_a read_n be_v that_o jacob_n come_v shalem_n safe_a to_o the_o city_n sichem_n as_o the_o chalde_n interprete_v not_o to_o shalem_n a_o city_n of_o sichem_n second_o that_o salim_n where_o john_n baptize_v be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v shagnalim_n or_o schalem_n belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 1_o sam._n 9.4_o wherefore_o this_o shalem_n in_o sichem_n have_v no_o ground_n out_o of_o scripture_n 2._o hierome_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o town_n near_o to_o scythopolis_n call_v salem_n in_o his_o time_n where_o the_o ruin_n of_o melchisedecks_n palace_n be_v to_o be_v see_v answ._n but_o whence_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v that_o melchisedecks_n palace_n sometime_o stand_v in_o that_o place_n this_o be_v warrant_v only_o by_o a_o uncertain_a report_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o one_o small_a city_n do_v build_v himself_o such_o a_o sumptuous_a and_o great_a palace_n who_o foundation_n shall_v continue_v so_o long_o above_o two_o thousand_o year_n 3._o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v much_o out_o of_o abraham_n way_n as_o he_o return_v from_o dan_n but_o the_o other_o salem_n be_v in_o his_o way_n hierom._n answ._n as_o though_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o way_n can_v hinder_v god_n purpose_n in_o cause_v melchisedeck_n and_o abraham_n to_o meet_v which_o may_v be_v either_o in_o draw_v melchisedech_n somewhat_o from_o home_n to_o salute_v the_o patriarch_n or_o in_o move_a abraham_n to_o visit_v the_o city_n salem_n famous_a for_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o jerusalem_n can_v come_v of_o salem_n for_o so_o two_o word_n of_o divers_a language_n shall_v be_v mix_v together_o the_o first_o name_n be_v greek_n the_o other_o hebrew_n answ._n hierome_n imagine_v that_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o name_n shall_v come_v of_o the_o greek_a hiero_n holy_a for_o so_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n but_o the_o hebrew_n do_v better_a derive_v the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o say_v sem_fw-mi call_v it_o salem_n and_o abraham_n jireh_n there_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v gen._n 22.14_o which_o both_o put_v together_o make_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n which_o signify_v the_o vision_n of_o peace_n so_o midras_n in_o psal._n 76._o this_o derivation_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v more_o probable_a than_o from_o the_o greek_a jireh_n as_o hierome_n or_o from_o jebus_n and_o salem_n which_o make_v jebusalem_n and_o for_o better_a sound_n to_o the_o jerusalem_n as_o pererius_n wherefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n that_o this_o salem_n be_v the_o same_o city_n which_o be_v call_v afterward_o jerusalem_n for_o these_o reason_n antiquit_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a mention_n in_o scripture_n of_o any_o other_o city_n call_v salem_n but_o this_o convert_v into_o the_o name_n of_o jerusalem_n two_o salems_n we_o read_v not_o of_o one_o be_v jerusalem_n 2._o this_o be_v evident_a psal._n 76.2_o in_o shalem_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n zion_n then_o and_o shalem_n be_v both_o in_o one_o place_n 6._o 3._o the_o jew_n also_o hold_v this_o tradition_n that_o the_o place_n where_o david_n and_o solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o araunah_n be_v the_o same_o place_n where_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o will_v have_v sacrifice_v isaac_n where_o noah_n first_o build_v when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n where_o cain_n and_o abel_n offer_v etc._n etc._n this_o place_n then_o be_v consecrate_v with_o so_o many_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o great_a sacrificer_n and_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n dwell_v 4._o the_o type_n also_o better_a answer_v to_o the_o body_n that_o melchisedeck_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n shall_v there_o dwell_v where_o christ_n afterward_o perform_v that_o great_a and_o divine_a act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n in_o offer_v himself_o up_o in_o sarifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n at_o jerusalem_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o abraham_n be_v bless_v of_o melchisedeck_n vers._n 19_o he_o bless_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o melchisedeck_n use_v a_o more_o ample_a form_n and_o manner_n of_o blessing_n which_o be_v here_o only_o abridge_v by_o moses_n luther_n 2._o though_o melchisedeck_n bless_v abraham_n first_o and_o then_o god_n herein_o he_o offend_v not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o say_v his_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o their_o prayer_n be_v carry_v with_o zeal_n forget_v to_o observe_v order_n even_o this_o blessing_n pronounce_v upon_o abraham_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n otherwise_o collect_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n in_o that_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o that_o his_o priesthood_n be_v not_o translate_v to_o aaron_n but_o to_o christ_n ex_fw-la mecrer_n 3._o abraham_n be_v bless_v and_o god_n be_v bless_v but_o god_n be_v bless_v benedictione_n laudis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o praise_n abraham_n benedictione_n opitulationis_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n help_n or_o assistance_n cajetan_n 4._o neither_o be_v abraham_n pronounce_v bless_v only_o herein_o because_o he_o have_v obtain_v this_o victory_n but_o aeterni_fw-la faederis_fw-la respectu_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternal_a covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n vatablus_n 5._o and_o this_o be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a blessing_n it_o be_v a_o priestly_a benediction_n and_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o act_n of_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n whereby_o he_o ratify_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n calvin_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v this_o title_n unto_o god_n in_o scripture_n to_o be_v possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n tostatus_n whereby_o the_o true_a god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a god_n qvest._n xix_o how_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n vers._n 20._o and_o he_o give_v he_o tithe_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n whether_o melchisedeck_n or_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n yet_o the_o apostle_n clear_v this_o doubt_n that_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 7.6_o and_o the_o text_n also_o give_v this_o sense_n for_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v name_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n he_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o receive_v than_o give_v tithe_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o good_n recover_v see_v ●e_n after_o refuse_v to_o take_v so_o much_o as_o a_o shoe_n thread_n of_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 25._o he_o then_o give_v tithe_n only_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n calvin_n mercer_n but_o though_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o touch_v any_o part_n of_o the_o sodomite_n substance_n in_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o use_n yet_o he_o may_v even_o of_o that_o offer_v the_o tithe_n unto_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v he_o by_o common_a ●ight_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 2._o because_o he_o give_v reason_n lest_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a which_o reason_n serve_v only_o against_o the_o private_a and_o proper_a use_n not_o the_o public_a and_o religious_a use_n of_o those_o good_n 3._o if_o abraham_n have_v not_o prevent_v they_o in_o give_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n unto_o god_n the_o sodomite_n will_v have_v offer_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o cajetan_n to_o be_v allow_v that_o abraham_n give_v not_o the_o just_a ten_o part_n as_o afterward_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n but_o a_o certain_a portion_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ten_o for_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n proper_o and_o levi_n in_o abraham_n be_v tithe_v as_o the_o levite_n receive_v tithe_n afterward_o heb._n 7.5_o 6._o 4._o whereas_o levi_n be_v say_v to_o pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n be_v yet_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o thereby_o prove_v the_o priesthood_n of_o melchisedeck_n to_o be_v great_a than_o of_o levi_n that_o be_v so_o say_v because_o the_o priesthood_n go_v then_o by_o carnal_a generation_n 20._o not_o by_o spiritual_a election_n as_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n 5._o and_o though_o christ_n be_v also_o in_o abraham_n loin_n secundum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la corporalem_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o corporal_a substance_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o there_o secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o conception_n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o levi_n be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n both_o way_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n for_o superiority_n in_o melchisedeck_n conclude_v well_o against_o
abraham_n as_o impatient_a of_o delay_n that_o god_n have_v not_o yet_o give_v he_o a_o seed_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n be_v bold_a to_o pour_v out_o his_o grief_n before_o god_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v hasten_v to_o accomplish_v his_o desire_n calvin_n qvest._n iv._n of_o the_o divers_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n meshek_n the_o steward_n of_o my_o house_n according_a to_o divers_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n mesech_n there_o be_v as_o many_o exposition_n 1._o the_o septuagint_n take_v it_o for_o a_o proper_a name_n as_o though_o mesech_n shall_v be_v the_o name_n of_o eleazers_n mother_n for_o so_o they_o read_v the_o son_n of_o mesech_n bear_v in_o my_o house_n 2._o some_o derive_v it_o of_o the_o word_n shakah_n that_o signify_v to_o bear_v or_o minister_v the_o cup_n and_o so_o read_v the_o son_n of_o my_o cupbearer_n or_o butler_n aquila_n 3._o some_o of_o the_o word_n shakak_v that_o be_v to_o run_v up_o and_o down_o and_o so_o eleazar_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o steward_n or_o bay_n lief_o that_o run_v up_o and_o down_o the_o house_n oleaster_n mercer_n 4._o meshek_n signify_v a_o overseer_n so_o some_o read_v that_o he_o be_v the_o steward_n or_o overseer_n chald._n or_o the_o son_n of_o the_o steward_n theodoret._n hierome_n 5._o meshek_n also_o signify_v a_o leave_v or_o dereliction_n and_o so_o eleazar_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o leave_n not_o for_o that_o he_o only_o be_v leave_v of_o abraham_n ancient_a family_n as_o cajetan_n or_o because_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o he_o the_o care_n of_o his_o house_n as_o vatablus_n but_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o leave_v unto_o he_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o innius_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a sense_n qvest._n v._n wherefore_o eleazar_n be_v call_v of_o damascus_n eleazar_n of_o damascus_n 1._o this_o dames●k_n or_o damascus_n be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n as_o some_o think_v ex_fw-la calvin_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o his_o proper_a name_n as_o hierome_n and_o the_o septu_fw-la translate_v of_o who_o the_o city_n damascus_n shall_v be_v name_v tostat_fw-la for_o damascus_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v build_v by_o hus_n the_o son_n of_o aram_n and_o to_o be_v a_o name_n more_o ancient_a than_o abraham_n genes_n 14.15_o 3._o but_o eleazar_n by_o his_o father_n be_v of_o that_o country_n though_o bear_v in_o abraham_n house_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v damascenus_n of_o damascus_n sic_fw-la chald._n jun._n calv._n qvest._n vi._n whether_o abraham_n see_v the_o star_n only_o in_o vision_n 5._o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o and_o say_v look_v up_o now_o to_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v not_o do_v in_o vision_n only_o as_o cajetan_n think_v but_o as_o the_o word_n import_v abraham_n have_v spend_v a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n within_o now_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o be_v show_v the_o star_n for_o his_o confirmation_n jun._n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o 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word_n have_v one_o whole_a and_o general_a sense_n which_o comprehendenth_n both_o abraham_n kindred_n for_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o literal_a sense_n which_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n end_n now_o in_o these_o word_n the_o spirit_n intend_v both_o the_o carnal_a offspring_n of_o abraham_n as_o moses_n expound_v the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v thou_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n in_o multitude_n deut._n 10.22_o as_o also_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o saint_n paul_n interprete_v so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v rom._n 4.17_o and_o hence_o conclude_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faithful_a qvest._n viii_o wherein_o the_o israelite_n represent_v the_o people_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o in_o other_o place_n spiritual_a thing_n be_v imply_v by_o temporal_a by_o way_n of_o mystery_n and_o allegory_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o 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illi_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la qu●a_fw-la rationem_fw-la non_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la this_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n because_o he_o believe_v and_o require_v no_o reason_n 3._o but_o there_o be_v more_o in_o abraham_n faith_n than_o only_o to_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o promise_n to_o be_v true_a for_o he_o do_v trust_v in_o god_n cajetan_n as_o the_o word_n bajehovah_n signify_v he_o believe_v in_o jehovah_n mercer_n and_o embrace_v god_n as_o his_o father_n calvin_n 4._o abraham_n therefore_o do_v not_o count_v this_o to_o himself_o as_o a_o just_a thing_n to_o believe_v god_n as_o some_o interpret_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o count_v it_o a_o just_a thing_n in_o god_n thus_o to_o recompense_v he_o as_o r._n levi_n and_o ramban_n corrupt_o expound_v but_o god_n count_v it_o to_o he_o or_o as_o the_o septuag_n it_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o true_a justice_n before_o god_n because_o he_o steadfast_o believe_v god_n promise_n and_o thus_o expound_v elias_n oriental_a confute_v ramban_n qvest._n x._o why_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n to_o abraham_n it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n not_o that_o abraham_n believe_v not_o before_o or_o that_o his_o former_a belief_n be_v not_o also_o count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n but_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v why_o in_o this_o place_n first_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n 1._o because_o in_o this_o place_n first_o one_o be_v promise_v to_o come_v out_o of_o abraham_n own_o bowel_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n which_o be_v now_o dead_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v nor_o the_o deadness_n of_o sara_n womb_n rom._n 4.19_o 2._o because_o although_o abraham_n have_v faith_n before_o yet_o it_o wax_v strong_a and_o strong_a he_o be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o faith_n rom._n 4.20_o 3._o at_o this_o time_n first_o abraham_n make_v answer_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4.20_o 4._o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o thus_o testify_v of_o abraham_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o conversion_n but_o even_o at_o that_o time_n when_o abraham_n be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n even_o then_o notwithstanding_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o his_o work_n but_o to_o faith_n calvin_n neither_o this_o testimony_n of_o abraham_n righteousness_n be_v differ_v till_o he_o have_v receive_v circumcision_n leave_v he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v thereby_o to_o have_v be_v justify_v thom._n anglic._n in_o cap._n 15._o genes_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n of_o purpose_n observe_v that_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a rom._n 4.10_o qvest._n xi_o that_o the_o ask_n of_o a_o sign_n proceed_v not_o of_o any_o doubtfulness_n
lot_n refuse_v to_o go_v to_o the_o mountain_n vers._n 20._o see_v now_o this_o city_n hereby_o etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v this_o do_v in_o mystery_n that_o let_v refuse_v the_o mountain_n to_o dwell_v in_o zoar_n to_o signify_v as_o gregory_n collect_v that_o a_o low_a humble_a and_o mean_a life_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o high_a place_n 2._o neither_o do_v lot_n refuse_v the_o high_a place_n because_o of_o the_o craggy_a rock_n and_o steep_a hill_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o engaddi_n 3._o but_o let_v himself_o give_v two_o reason_n why_o he_o prefer_v zoar_v before_o the_o mountain_n one_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o because_o the_o city_n be_v hard_o by_o and_o he_o may_v soon_o escape_v thither_o than_o to_o the_o mountain_n the_o other_o in_o behalf_n of_o the_o city_n he_o intreat_v for_o it_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a one_o and_o not_o likely_a to_o be_v so_o wicked_a as_o the_o more_o populous_a city_n qvest._n xvii_o how_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o can_v do_v nothing_o vers._n 22._o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o apply_v this_o to_o the_o angel_n which_o can_v not_o exceed_v god_n commission_n muscul._n 2._o some_o to_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n to_o be_v assume_v 3._o but_o it_o be_v better_a understand_v of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n neither_o do_v this_o restrain_v the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v no_o otherwise_o execute_v but_o according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o can_v because_o he_o will_v not_o neither_o can_v change_v his_o decree_n concern_v the_o save_n and_o deliver_v of_o lot_n as_o in_o the_o like_a phrase_n of_o speech_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n can_v do_v no_o great_a work_n in_o his_o own_o country_n because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n mark_n 6.5_o for_o like_a as_o the_o lord_n promise_v and_o purpose_v a_o blessing_n to_o the_o faithful_a as_o here_o deliverance_n to_o lot_n so_o he_o have_v decree_v to_o 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understand_v literal_o the_o first_o they_o say_v be_v but_o a_o phrase_n of_o speech_n the_o second_o utter_v of_o david_n but_o to_o our_o understanding_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v here_o reveal_v qvest._n xx._n of_o the_o rain_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o beginning_n and_o manner_n thereof_o rain_v brimstone_n and_o fire_n 1._o this_o be_v a_o miraculous_a and_o extraordinary_a rain_n wherein_o fall_v together_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n as_o a_o fit_a matter_n to_o disperse_v the_o fire_n and_o salt_n also_o as_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v deut._n 29.23_o the_o land_n shall_v burn_v with_o brimstone_n and_o salt_n and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o water_n pour_v down_o also_o whence_o be_v gather_v the_o dead_a sea_n remain_v to_o this_o day_n 2._o this_o rain_n come_v from_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o air_n the_o place_n for_o fiery_a meteor_n and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n be_v full_a of_o 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the_o hebrew_n 5._o of_o all_o example_n of_o god_n judgement_n this_o be_v the_o most_o fearful_a in_o scripture_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o strange_a punishment_n 2._o the_o suddenness_n of_o their_o destruction_n 3._o the_o perpetual_a monument_n thereof_o to_o this_o day_n 4._o and_o it_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o everlasting_a fire_n and_o perdition_n jude_n v._n 7._o quest_n xxi_o how_o many_o city_n be_v destroy_v with_o sodom_n vers._n 24._o upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n 1._o neither_o be_v these_o two_o city_n only_o destroy_v as_o solinus_n 2._o nor_o yet_o ten_o city_n as_o stephanus_n or_o thirteen_o as_o strabo_n 3._o nor_o five_o as_o lyranus_fw-la gen._n theodoretus_n who_o think_v that_o zoar_v also_o be_v destroy_v after_o lot_n departure_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o only_o four_o city_n be_v overthrow_v sodom_n gomorrhe_n admah_n zeboim_n for_o these_o only_o be_v rehearse_v deut._n 29.23_o for_o zoar_n be_v preserve_v by_o the_o intercession_n of_o 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two_o testament_n etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o be_v sarai_n and_o hagar_n signify_v two_o testament_n as_o the_o rock_n be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o 2._o they_o be_v call_v two_o testament_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o divers_a time_n and_o the_o divers_a dispensation_n which_o in_o effect_n and_o substance_n be_v not_o two_o for_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v unto_o christ_n save_v that_o the_o false_a teacher_n that_o do_v strive_v for_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n against_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v make_v they_o not_o only_o divers_a but_o contrary_a beza_n 3._o a_o testament_n be_v proper_o take_v for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o here_o in_o a_o more_o general_a sense_n it_o signify_v a_o covenant_n and_o so_o be_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d
will_v find_v grace_n with_o he_o chap._n xxiii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n this_o chapter_n treat_v 1._o of_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n and_o abraham_n mourning_n for_o she_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o of_o abraham_n care_n for_o her_o burial_n both_o of_o the_o communication_n have_v with_o the_o hittite_n and_o of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o ephron_n vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 18._o last_o of_o the_o funeral_n itself_o vers_fw-la 19_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o in_o ciriah_n arbe_n c.b.g.p._n the_o city_n arbee_n h.s.t._n accept_v arbee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n s._n the_o other_o have_v not_o this_o clause_n v_o 3._o rose_n from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o funeral_n ab_fw-la officio_fw-la funeris_fw-la h._n from_o the_o dead_a s._n from_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o corpse_n caeter_fw-la v_o 4._o to_o bury_v my_o dead_a h._n to_o bury_v my_o dead_a from_o i_o s._n out_o of_o my_o fight_n or_o face_n caeter_fw-la v_o 5._o not_o so_o my_o lord_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v it_o not_o v_o 9_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n g.b.t.p._n double_a cave_n caet_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n vers_fw-la 17.19_o v_o 10._o ephron_n dwell_v h.g._n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n c._n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n caeter_fw-la jashab_fw-mi signify_v both_o to_o dwell_v and_o sit_v he_o sit_v at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o midst_n among_o they_o b.g.r._n v_o 13._o because_o you_o be_v with_o i_o hear_v i_o s._n i_o pray_v you_o hear_v i_o h._n if_o you_o will_v show_v i_o mercy_n ch._n b.g._n if_o you_o be_v that_o man_n tr._n 1._o if_o you_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o ground_n if_o you_o will_v give_v it_o b.g._n heb_n if_o then_o without_o any_o other_o word_n v_o 15._o i_o have_v hear_v s._n hear_v i_o caet_fw-la v_o 16._o which_o be_v receive_v for_o merchandise_n in_o every_o province_n g._n which_o be_v currant_n among_o merchant_n pers●nar_fw-mi b.g.s.h._n 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isaack_n offer_v up_o and_o sarahs_n death_n perer._n 6._o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a the_o life_n of_o sarah_n we_o need_v neither_o refer_v it_o to_o three_o life_n in_o man_n the_o vegetative_a sensitive_a intellectual_a life_n nor_o to_o the_o change_n &_o alteration_n which_o seem_v to_o make_v one_o life_n many_o but_o the_o word_n be_v so_o use_v according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o hebrew_n language_n calv._n quest_n ii_o the_o city_n of_o arba_n whence_o so_o call_v vers._n 2._o sarah_n die_v in_o kiriatharba_n which_o city_n arbah_n which_o signify_v four_o be_v so_o call_v 1._o neither_o of_o the_o four_o giant_n ahiman_n sheshan_n talmai_n anach_n num._n 13.23_o for_o these_o be_v long_o after_o abraham_n time_n 2._o nor_o yet_o of_o the_o four_o patriarch_n adam_n abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n there_o bury_v for_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o adam_n be_v there_o bury_v and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v before_o the_o other_o be_v there_o bury_v 3._o neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o city_n which_o shall_v consist_v of_o four_o part_n 4._o but_o the_o city_n bear_v this_o name_n of_o arbah_n the_o father_n of_o anak_n josu._n 14.14_o and_o 15.13_o mercer_n quest_n iii_o of_o hebron_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist._n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n 1._o this_o city_n be_v not_o so_o name_v of_o hebron_n which_o come_v of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o caleb_n mention_v 1_o chron._n 2.42_o for_o it_o be_v so_o call_v long_o before_o his_o time_n 2._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o city_n hebron_n be_v the_o place_n of_o john_n baptist_n nativity_n for_o this_o city_n do_v belong_v to_o judah_n and_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n 1_o chron._n 6.55_o it_o be_v also_o situate_a in_o the_o hilly_a country_n josua_n 14.12_o so_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist_n both_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n where_o zachary_n his_o father_n dwell_v and_o have_v the_o situation_n in_o the_o hill_n country_n luk._n 1.39_o 3._o this_o hebron_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o canaan_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n for_o the_o canaanite_n be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o nation_n that_o inhabit_v that_o country_n to_o who_o hebron_n belong_v not_o but_o to_o the_o hittite_n perer._n 4._o hebron_n signify_v a_o society_n or_o conjunction_n for_o there_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaack_n rebecca_n jacob_n lea_n lay_v bury_v together_o as_o honourable_a couple_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o seem_v the_o name_n be_v derive_v muscul._n quest_n iv._n whence_o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o abraham_n at_o this_o time_n dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o sarah_n in_o hebron_n and_o that_o he_o come_v thence_o hither_o to_o bewail_v s●rah_n for_o abraham_n as_o he_o bewail_v sarah_n be_v dead_a so_o he_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o she_o in_o her_o life_n 2._o neither_o do_v abraham_n come_v from_o bury_v of_o his_o father_n there_o as_o some_o think_v who_o pererius_n will_v have_v to_o die_v two_o year_n before_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a 62._o year_n before_o for_o abraham_n be_v now_o 137._o year_n old_a who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o tharehs_n age_n who_o live_v 205._o year_n in_o all_o so_o abraham_n be_v 75._o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v gen._n 12.5_o to_o that_o add_v 62._o so_o shall_v we_o have_v abraham_n age_n of_o 137._o 3._o neither_o do_v this_o come_n of_o abraham_n signify_v only_o his_o addressing_z and_o prepare_v of_o himself_o to_o mourn_v mercer_n 4._o but_o abraham_n come_v from_o his_o own_o tent_n into_o sarahs_n to_o mourn_v for_o she_o for_o they_o have_v their_o tent_n and_o habitation_n apart_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v gen._n 24.67_o jun._n quest_n v._o wherefore_o abraham_n weep_v over_o the_o corpse_n of_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o she_o 1._o as_o abraham_n by_o his_o weep_n show_v his_o affection_n so_o by_o his_o mourn_a voice_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o sarah_n and_o bewail_v his_o loss_n perer._n 2._o he_o weep_v over_o the_o corpse_n not_o to_o provoke_v himself_o to_o weep_v by_o the_o sight_n thereof_o be_v of_o late_a so_o much_o lighten_v with_o joy_n for_o isaack_n deliverance_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v but_o according_a to_o the_o use_n which_o then_o be_v and_o after_o continue_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o weep_v a_o certain_a time_n at_o the_o body_n or_o grave_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o
do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o come_v out_o of_o man_n as_o paul_n do_v act._n 16.18_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n adjure_v which_o be_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n spirit_n may_v be_v adjure_v but_o by_o the_o other_o which_o be_v by_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n to_o conjure_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o entreat_v they_o for_o their_o help_n as_o magician_n and_o sorcerer_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a impiety_n and_o plain_a idolatry_n 3._o yea_o by_o a_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v from_o god_n thus_o the_o senseless_a creature_n may_v be_v adjure_v and_o command_v as_o josua_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o it_o obey_v perer._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o adjure_v which_o be_v by_o minister_a a_o oath_n take_v be_v to_o be_v use_v only_o in_o grave_n and_o weighty_a cause_n either_o divine_a as_o nehemiah_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o heathen_a nehem._n 13.25_o or_o in_o humane_a affair_n 1._o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o end_v of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 2._o for_o the_o bind_n of_o one_o to_o the_o obedient_a or_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o service_n as_o abraham_n here_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o officer_n may_v lawful_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o upright_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o subject_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o their_o prince_n 3._o for_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o league_n or_o covenant_n as_o a_o oath_n be_v between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 32.53_o 4._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o a_o suspicion_n as_o the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o priest_n numb_a 5.21_o 5._o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o trust_n exod._n 22.11_o so_o by_o the_o law_n the_o debtor_n may_v be_v lawful_o urge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o his_o creditor_n 6._o for_o the_o security_n of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n ●n_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n burgen_v think_v for_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n birth_n be_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n gen._n 11.28_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v his_o country_n because_o as_o tostatus_n think_v he_o dwell_v there_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 60._o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o charran_n eucherius_n think_v but_o one_o year_n pererius_n not_o so_o much_o mercerus_n some_o two_o year_n junius_n five_o year_n howsoever_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o for_o abraham_n no_o doubt_n be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n will_v make_v no_o long_a abode_n by_o the_o way_n nor_o yet_o defer_v to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n so_o then_o neither_o pererius_n think_v right_a charran_n that_o terah_n live_v 60._o year_n in_o charran_n after_o abraham_n departure_n for_o abraham_n come_v not_o into_o canaan_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n act._n 7.4_o and_o tostatus_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o abraham_n with_o terah_n live_v together_o 60._o year_n in_o charran_n for_o see_v abraham_n be_v but_o 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v from_o charran_n if_o he_o stay_v there_o 60._o then_o be_v he_o but_o 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v first_o to_o charran_n deceive_v which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v then_o marry_v gen._n 11.30_o but_o both_o these_o error_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n that_o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o torah_n and_o bear_v in_o his_o 70._o year_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v the_o young_a and_o bear_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o solution_n be_v this_o that_o abraham_n call_v all_o the_o region_n beyond_o euphrates_n his_o
think_v the_o word_n also_o signify_v to_o he_o jud._n 7.12_o so_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o he_o lay_v that_o be_v dwell_v as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n translate_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v he_o border_v upon_o they_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n not_o he_o only_o in_o person_n but_o his_o posterity_n inhabit_v this_o large_a country_n whereof_o the_o desert_n of_o sur_n be_v the_o bound_n on_o the_o south_n the_o land_n of_o chavilah_n not_o that_o in_o india_n but_o another_o in_o arabia_n where_o the_o geographer_n place_v the_o chaulatean_n on_o the_o east_n assiria_n on_o the_o north_n so_o that_o this_o show_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o prophecy_n gen._n 16.12_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n mercer_n jun._n quest_n xx._n why_o isaac_n be_v again_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n vers._n 19_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v long_o before_o ismaels_n death_n for_o at_o that_o time_n ishmael_n be_v but_o 74._o year_n old_a 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n who_o be_v 60._o at_o the_o birth_n of_o his_o child_n but_o ishmael_n live_v in_o all_o 137._o year_n yet_o moses_n finish_v and_o knit_v up_o brief_o the_o story_n of_o ishmael_n because_o he_o make_v haste_n to_o set_v down_o the_o story_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n 2._o yet_o he_o dwell_v not_o long_o in_o the_o history_n of_o isaac_n handle_v the_o life_n and_o act_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o this_o book_n behind_o and_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o all_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v founder_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n isaac_n whereas_o esau_n come_v of_o isaac_n 2._o for_o that_o great_a variety_n of_o temptation_n and_o change_n happen_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n wherein_o he_o show_v experiment_n of_o his_o virtue_n 3._o more_o excellent_a vision_n be_v manifest_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n six_o in_o all_o genes_n 28.2_o genes_n 31.3_o cap._n 32.4_o and_o 5._o chap._n 35.6_o gen._n 46._o whereas_o two_o only_o be_v reveal_v to_o isaac_n express_v c._n 26._o ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o isaac_n be_v here_o again_o call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n not_o because_o some_o sorcerer_n of_o that_o time_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v abimelechs_n son_n and_o therefore_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n he_o be_v again_o repeat_v to_o be_v abraham_n son_n thus_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o because_o genealoger_n must_v begin_v from_o the_o first_o famous_a author_n or_o father_n moses_n begin_v with_o abraham_n to_o who_o such_o large_a promise_n be_v make_v concern_v his_o seed_n quest_n xxi_o why_o isaac_n stay_v three_o year_n after_o sarahs_n death_n for_o rebecca_n vers._n 20._o isaack_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o take_v rebecca_n to_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v but_o fable_n that_o rebecca_n be_v bear_v about_o sarahs_n death_n and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o 3._o year_n after_o for_o though_o the_o report_n of_o rebec●a_n her_o birth_n about_o that_o time_n come_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 22._o yet_o then_o it_o be_v not_o do_v and_o if_o rebecca_n have_v be_v then_o bear_v isaac_n must_v have_v stay_v long_o for_o she_o than_o 3._o year_n rasi_fw-la think_v rebecca_n be_v then_o 10._o year_n old_a and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o three_o year_n more_o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o she_o be_v then_o 30._o year_n of_o age_n ten_o year_n young_a than_o isaac_n as_o sarah_n be_v to_o abraham_n mercer_n 2._o rupertus_n allegory_n also_o be_v but_o force_v that_o as_o sarah_n die_v 3._o year_n before_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n so_o from_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n three_o year_n before_o his_o passion_n the_o law_n begin_v to_o die_v 3._o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o bethuel_n and_o laban_n to_o show_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o rebecca_n that_o be_v a_o rose_n between_o two_o thorn_n have_v a_o superstitious_a both_o father_n and_o brother_n muscul._n as_o also_o laban_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o story_n follow_v who_o daughter_n jacob_n marry_v jun._n quest_n xxii_o whence_o mesopotamia_n be_v call_v padan_n vers._n 20._o of_o padan_n aram._n this_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n but_o a_o country_n for_o the_o name_n of_o laban_n and_o bethuels_n city_n be_v charran_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o call_v padan_n aram_n that_o be_v the_o region_n or_o country_n of_o aram._n 2._o neither_o because_o padan_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n signify_v a_o pair_n be_v it_o so_o call_v because_o there_o be_v two_o country_n of_o syria_n or_o aram_n aram_n soba_n and_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotamia_n and_o the_o name_n of_o padan_n to_o be_v give_v to_o mesopotamia_n as_o the_o chief_a 3._o but_o a_o part_n of_o mesopotamia_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o two_o flood_n which_o part_v and_o divide_v the_o river_n chaborah_n and_o euphrates_n a_o monument_n of_o this_o name_n padan_n appear_v in_o the_o name_n aphadans_fw-fr give_v unto_o two_o town_n one_o situate_a by_o euphrates_n the_o other_o by_o the_o river_n chabora_n junius_n ex_fw-la ptolem._n quest_n xxiii_o wherefore_o barren_a woman_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 21._o because_o she_o be_v barren_a we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o many_o excellent_a woman_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v barren_a as_o sara_n rebecca_n rachel_n anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n elizabeth_n the_o mother_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o reason_n be_v yield_v to_o be_v these_o 1._o that_o we_o may_v know_v genus_fw-la israeliticum_fw-la non_fw-la naturali_fw-la successione_n sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la esse_fw-la multiplicatum_fw-la that_o the_o israelite_n be_v multiply_v not_o by_o natural_a succession_n but_o by_o grace_n theodoret._n qu._n 74._o in_o genes_n 2._o ut_fw-la ex_fw-la mirabili_fw-la partu_fw-la sterilium_fw-la foemmarum_fw-la praestrueretur_fw-la fides_fw-la partus_fw-la virgin_n that_o by_o the_o miraculous_a bear_n of_o barren_a woman_n a_o way_n mihgt_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v the_o birth_n of_o a_o virgin_n chrysost._n hom_n 49._o in_o genes_n 3._o this_o be_v also_o do_v ad_fw-la consola●dos_fw-la autmos_fw-la sterilium_fw-la conjugum_fw-la to_o comfort_v the_o mind_n of_o barren_a couple_n chrysost._n ibid._n 4_o it_o may_v be_v that_o god_n will_v qualify_v the_o excess_n of_o isaack_n love_n by_o this_o mean_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o why_o and_o how_o long_o isaac_n pray_v for_o his_o wife_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n 1._o he_o know_v that_o the_o impediment_n be_v in_o his_o wife_n and_o not_o in_o himself_o because_o of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 21.17_o i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v for_o rebecca_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o continue_v in_o this_o prayer_n twenty_o year_n so_o long_o as_o rebecca_n be_v barren_a as_o chrysostome_n think_v hom_n 49._o in_o gen._n for_o some_o experience_n isaac_n first_o have_v of_o her_o barrenness_n which_o can_v not_o be_v immediate_o after_o their_o marriage_n 3._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la do_v he_o expect_v ten_o year_n as_o abraham_n so_o long_o take_v trial_n of_o sarah_n before_o he_o take_v hagar_n and_o hereupon_o the_o hebrew_n after_o ten_o year_n trial_n of_o barrenness_n do_v take_v liberty_n to_o repudiate_v their_o wife_n for_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o the_o which_o sarah_n give_v hagar_n to_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v count_v not_o from_o their_o marriage_n but_o from_o their_o come_n into_o canaan_n 4._o the_o time_n therefore_o can_v be_v present_o set_v how_o many_o year_n isaac_n continue_v pray_v for_o his_o wife_n but_o it_o be_v like_a he_o continue_v and_o wait_v in_o prayer_n for_o so_o the_o word_n gnathar_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o frequent_v and_o multiply_v prayer_n 5._o and_o where_o the_o word_n be_v nocach_v he_o pray_v in_o respect_n or_o towards_o his_o wife_n we_o need_v neither_o to_o understand_v his_o wife_n always_o to_o be_v present_a when_o he_o pray_v or_o that_o they_o pray_v together_o one_o in_o one_o corner_n the_o other_o in_o another_o as_o the_o hebrew_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n though_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o sometime_o they_o pray_v together_o quest_n xxvii_o why_o isaac_n do_v not_o think_v of_o second_o marriage_n as_o abraham_n take_v agar_n now_o isaac_n see_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v barren_a do_v not_o take_v unto_o he_o another_o
but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o gate_n of_o heaven_n cat_n inter_fw-la v_o 19_o it_o be_v call_v lemmaus_n s._n it_o be_v call_v luz_n cat_n v_o 20._o because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o t._n if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o caet_fw-la if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n will_v be_v my_o help_n c._n heb_n cim_o if_o because_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o isaac_n bid_v jacob_n go_v into_o mesopotamia_n vers._n 2._o arise_v get_v thou_o to_o padan_n aram._n 1._o isaac_n herein_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o rebeckah_n to_o send_v jacob_n into_o mesopotamia_n be_v persuade_v it_o come_v from_o god_n as_o abraham_n be_v bid_v before_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o sarah_n jun._n 2._o though_o abraham_n will_v not_o suffer_v isaac_n to_o go_v into_o that_o country_n yet_o jacob_n be_v command_v by_o his_o father_n both_o because_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v escape_v the_o danger_n threaten_v by_o his_o brother_n and_o for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o fear_n lest_o jacob_n shall_v not_o return_v see_v there_o be_v of_o that_o kindred_n already_o plant_v in_o canaan_n and_o therefore_o his_o wife_n that_o he_o shall_v marry_v will_v be_v the_o more_o willing_a to_o come_v with_o he_o but_o isaack_n case_n differ_v in_o both_o these_o point_n 3._o isaac_n renew_v the_o same_o blessing_n in_o effect_n which_o he_o have_v give_v before_o to_o jacob_n for_o his_o further_a strengthen_v lest_o jacob_n may_v have_v think_v that_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o have_v obtain_v by_o craft_n be_v of_o the_o less_o force_n quest_n ii_o why_o rebeckah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n vers._n 5._o iacob_n and_o esau_n mother_n 1._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la be_v it_o hard_o to_o guess_v wherefore_o esau_n be_v add_v 2._o not_o as_o ramban_n because_o she_o be_v call_v jacob_n mother_n before_o be_v she_o now_o say_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o both_o to_o avoid_v suspicion_n of_o partiality_n 3._o nor_o yet_o because_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v twin_n and_o lay_v wrap_v in_o the_o same_o skin_n contrary_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n 4._o or_o to_o assure_v jacob_n of_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n see_v he_o go_v to_o his_o uncle_n house_n to_o who_o they_o be_v both_o alike_o dear_a 5._o but_o esau_n be_v add_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o story_n follow_v where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o esau_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n jun._n 6._o as_o also_o by_o the_o prefer_n of_o jacob_n before_o esau_n it_o appear_v that_o isaack_n judgement_n be_v alter_v and_o that_o now_o he_o give_v the_o preeminence_n to_o jacob_n quest_n iii_o why_o mahalath_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o sister_n of_o nebaioth_n vers._n 9_o sister_n of_o nebaioth_n 1._o nebaioth_n be_v add_v not_o for_o that_o he_o be_v her_o brother_n also_o by_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o 2._o nor_o yet_o only_o because_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n and_o most_o renown_a among_o his_o brethren_n 3._o but_o he_o be_v name_v as_o the_o chief_a of_o ismaels_n house_n who_o be_v now_o dead_a and_o the_o government_n commit_v to_o his_o elder_a son_n nebaioth_n for_o jacob_n be_v now_o 77._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v into_o mesopotamia_n in_o the_o 63._o year_n of_o who_o age_n ishmael_n die_v who_o be_v fourteen_o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n and_o live_v 137._o year_n and_o isaac_n be_v 60._o year_n elder_a than_o jacob_n so_o that_o ismaels_n 137._o year_n do_v fall_v into_o jacob_n 63._o year_n see_v more_o of_o this_o quest._n 20._o in_o chap._n 25._o quest_n iv._n why_o esau_n marry_v ismaels_n daughter_n vers._n 9_o he_o take_v unto_o his_o wife_n mahalah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o which_o be_v not_o as_o rupertus_n think_v quo_fw-la magis_fw-la eos_fw-la offenderet_fw-la to_o offend_v his_o parent_n the_o more_o for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v marry_v again_o from_o the_o canaanite_n 2._o neither_o yet_o chief_o do_v he_o it_o for_o multiplication_n of_o his_o seed_n that_o he_o may_v therein_o be_v equal_a to_o his_o brother_n marlorat_n 3._o but_o esau_n chief_a intent_n be_v to_o please_v his_o father_n in_o this_o marriage_n because_o ishmael_n be_v his_o father_n brother_n but_o esau_n take_v not_o a_o right_a course_n herein_o see_v he_o both_o multiply_v wife_n and_o graff_v himself_o into_o the_o flock_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o covenant_n mercerus_n quest_n v._o whether_o bethel_n where_o jacob_n sleep_v and_o pitch_v a_o stone_n be_v the_o same_o city_n with_o jerusalem_n vers._n 11._o he_o come_v unto_o a_o certain_a place_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o this_o place_n where_o jacob_n rest_v be_v the_o mount_n moriah_n where_o abraham_n offer_v isaac_n where_o afterward_o also_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v lyranus_fw-la cajetanus_n and_o before_o they_o augustine_n quaest_n 83._o in_o gen._n but_o this_o conceit_n have_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o and_o many_o reason_n make_v against_o it_o 1._o this_o place_n be_v near_o to_o bethel_n but_o bethel_n be_v far_o from_o jerusalem_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o jeeroboam_n act_n who_o set_v up_o two_o golden_a calf_n one_o in_o dan_n another_o in_o bethel_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o sacrifice_v 1_o king_n 12.29_o 2._o jerusalem_n be_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n bethel_n belong_v to_o joseph_n jud._n 1.21_o 22._o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o city_n if_o any_o object_n that_o there_o be_v two_o city_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o bethel_n as_o the_o rabbin_n think_v and_o that_o one_o of_o they_o be_v number_v among_o the_o city_n that_o fall_v to_o benjamin_n josu._n 18.22_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o place_n vers_fw-la 28._o jerusalem_n be_v reckon_v for_o another_o city_n of_o benjamin_n part_n jerusalem_n then_o and_o bethel_n be_v still_o two_o city_n 3._o borchardus_fw-la which_o himself_o spend_v many_o year_n in_o view_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n show_v that_o bethel_n can_v not_o be_v jerusalem_n because_o this_o stone_n which_o jacob_n erect_v and_o deborahs_n monument_n be_v then_o to_o be_v see_v not_o at_o jerusalem_n but_o beside_o the_o town_n call_v bethel_n perer._n quest_n vi_o why_o jacob_n sleep_v all_o night_n in_o the_o field_n vers._n 11._o he_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n fable_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n fable_v that_o jacob_n go_v from_o beersabee_n to_o charran_n in_o one_o day_n as_o they_o affirm_v the_o like_a of_o abraham_n servant_n and_o because_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o word_n macho●_n be_v thrice_o name_v some_o of_o they_o understand_v the_o three_o temple_n that_o shall_v be_v build_v some_o the_o three_o principal_a feast_n but_o these_o thing_n have_v no_o ground_n 2._o some_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n do_v set_v miraculous_o before_o his_o time_n josephus_n think_v that_o jacob_n dare_v not_o go_v to_o the_o city_n because_o of_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n but_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o field_n all_o night_n be_v because_o it_o be_v late_a before_o he_o come_v thither_o ibi_fw-la dormivit_fw-la ubi_fw-la nox_fw-la cum_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la there_o he_o sleep_v as_o chrysostome_n say_v where_o the_o night_n overtake_v he_o hom._n 54._o in_o gen._n quest_n vii_o why_o jacob_n go_v so_o mean_o furnish_v for_o his_o journey_n he_o take_v of_o the_o stone_n and_o lay_v under_o his_o head_n abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n with_o camel_n and_o other_o company_n to_o attend_v he_o with_o jewel_n of_o gold_n but_o isaac_n send_v forth_o jacob_n alone_o with_o a_o staff_n whereof_o the_o reason_n may_v be_v these_o 1._o i_o will_v omit_v the_o allegory_n of_o augustine_n who_o by_o jacob_n go_v with_o a_o staff_n to_o take_v a_o wife_n understand_v christ_n by_o his_o cross_n redeem_v the_o church_n serm._n 79._o de_fw-fr tempor_fw-la of_o rupertus_n who_o by_o jacob_n poverty_n set_v forth_o the_o small_a preparation_n of_o the_o apostle_n send_v forth_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n with_o a_o scrip_n and_o a_o staff_n or_o of_o gregory_n who_o say_v that_o in_o itinere_fw-la dormire_fw-la to_o sleep_v in_o the_o way_n with_o jacob_n be_v to_o sequester_v the_o mind_n from_o the_o cogitation_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o caput_fw-la in_o lapide_fw-la ponere_fw-la est_fw-la christo_fw-la menta_fw-la inharere_fw-la to_o lay_v the_o head_n upon_o a_o stone_n be_v with_o the_o mind_n to_o cleave_v to_o christ_n lib._n 4._o moral_a 2._o but_o these_o indeed_o be_v the_o cause_n theodoret_n say_v ut_fw-la manifestius_fw-la divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la declararetur_fw-la that_o god_n providence_n may_v more_o full_o appear_v towards_o
of_o the_o vision_n and_o beside_o a_o reverend_a fear_n come_v upon_o he_o cajetan_n 2._o which_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o danger_n from_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o deliver_v he_o mercer_n nor_o yet_o such_o a_o fear_n as_o the_o wicked_a be_v strike_v with_o all_o but_o a_o reverend_a fear_n such_o as_o the_o godly_a have_v when_o they_o enter_v into_o god_n presence_n muscul._n 3_o this_o place_n be_v not_o the_o mount_n moriah_n as_o some_o think_v where_o afterward_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v for_o bethel_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v far_o distant_a as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 5._o neither_o be_v here_o bethel_n a_o name_n appellative_a but_o proper_a give_v to_o that_o city_n which_o be_v call_v luz_n before_o vers_fw-la 19_o but_o that_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o the_o mount_n moriah_n remove_v from_o his_o place_n fable_n and_o go_v before_o jacob_n be_v ridiculous_a ex_fw-la mercer_n 4._o he_o call_v it_o a_o fearful_a place_n and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n both_o because_o god_n there_o appear_v and_o the_o heaven_n open_v and_o for_o that_o he_o think_v it_o a_o meet_a place_n to_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n jun._n and_o it_o may_v well_o signify_v the_o church_n of_o god_n where_o the_o lord_n do_v reveal_v himself_o to_o his_o servant_n rupertus_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o stone_n which_o jacob_n pour_v oil_n upon_o vers._n 18._o he_o take_v the_o stone_n that_o be_v under_o his_o head_n 1._o these_o be_v neither_o twelve_o stone_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n which_o do_v all_o grow_v into_o one_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v fancy_n neither_o be_v they_o many_o stone_n as_o josephus_n for_o though_o he_o gather_v divers_a stone_n about_o his_o head_n as_o junius_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o 11._o vers_fw-la yet_o one_o be_v fit_a for_o jacob_n to_o rest_v his_o head_n on_o and_o to_o rear_v for_o a_o pillar_n mercer_n 2._o the_o oil_n do_v not_o fall_v from_o heaven_n as_o the_o hebrew_n nor_o yet_o be_v it_o like_v he_o have_v it_o from_o luz_n but_o it_o be_v such_o as_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o for_o his_o refresh_n in_o his_o journey_n and_o whereof_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n in_o that_o country_n mercer_n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o jacob_n do_v well_o in_o set_v up_o a_o pillar_n and_o anoint_v it_o with_o oil_n set_v up_o as_o a_o pillar_n and_o pour_v oil_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v matseba_n a_o pillar_n of_o jat_a sab_n which_o signify_v to_o stand_v three_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o such_o pillar_n some_o for_o religious_a use_n forbid_a levit._n 26.1_o some_o for_o moral_a to_o put_v the_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o some_o benefit_n as_o the_o twelve_o stone_n pitch_v in_o jordan_n some_o for_o evil_a use_n as_o absalon_n pillar_n which_o he_o set_v up_o to_o keep_v a_o memorial_n of_o he_o 2._o the_o gentile_n use_v superstitious_o to_o pour_v oil_n upon_o stone_n but_o jacob_n take_v not_o this_o usage_n from_o they_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o satan_n bring_v the_o gentile_n superstitious_o to_o counterfeit_v those_o holy_a rite_n which_o holy_a man_n consecrate_v unto_o god_n and_o again_o the_o gentile_n do_v adore_v and_o worship_v such_o stone_n as_o arnobius_n confess_v of_o himself_o when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o idolater_n when_o he_o see_v a_o smooth_a stone_n anoint_v with_o oil_n tanquam_fw-la inesset_fw-la vis_fw-la presen_v adulabar_fw-la affahar_n i_o do_v speak_v unto_o it_o and_o flatter_v it_o as_o though_o some_o present_a virtue_n be_v in_o it_o but_o jacob_n ascribe_v no_o divine_a virtue_n unto_o this_o stone_n perer._n 3_o whereas_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o rear_v up_o any_o pillar_n levit._n 26.1_o this_o fact_n of_o jacob_n be_v long_o before_o the_o promulgation_n of_o that_o law_n and_o beside_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o erect_v any_o such_o pillar_n to_o bow_v down_o unto_o it_o they_o may_v set_v up_o stone_n and_o pillar_n for_o commemoration_n of_o some_o worthy_a fact_n as_o josua_n pitch_v the_o stone_n in_o jordan_n but_o not_o for_o adoration_n and_o so_o jacob_n here_o do_v set_v up_o this_o stone_n for_o a_o remembrance_n of_o this_o vision_n as_o also_o he_o do_v consecrate_v it_o with_o oil_n as_o peculiar_a for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n for_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o afterward_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o god_n gen._n 35.7_o but_o he_o be_v far_o off_o from_o any_o superstitious_a opinion_n of_o this_o stone_n 4._o augustine_n find_v out_o here_o a_o great_a mystery_n make_v this_o stone_n anoint_v with_o oil_n a_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v so_o call_v of_o his_o anoint_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 38._o quest_n xv._n whether_o the_o city_n of_o luz_n be_v build_v at_o this_o time_n vers._n 19_o notwithstanding_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v call_v luz_n 1._o there_o be_v another_o word_n alum_n which_o signify_v certain_o true_o which_o the_o septuagint_n unskilful_o join_v with_o luz_n and_o make_v of_o both_o one_o corrupt_a name_n vlammaus_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v here_o no_o city_n at_o this_o time_n but_o that_o luz_n be_v build_v long_o after_o calvin_n but_o the_o text_n itself_o show_v that_o at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v a_o city_n and_o that_o jacob_n be_v overtake_v of_o the_o night_n lodge_v abroad_o in_o the_o field_n mercer_n 3._o neither_o yet_o as_o some_o think_v do_v jacob_n lodge_v in_o the_o city_n for_o the_o town_n will_v have_v afford_v he_o a_o soft_a pillow_n and_o whereas_o jacob_n say_v that_o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o at_o luz_n gen._n 48.3_o he_o mean_v not_o the_o town_n itself_o precise_o but_o comprehend_v under_o that_o name_n the_o field_n where_o he_o lodge_v that_o belong_v unto_o the_o city_n luz_n quest_n xvi_o luz_n and_o bethel_n whether_o one_o city_n or_o divers_a he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n etc._n etc._n a_o question_n be_v here_o move_v whether_o luz_n and_o bethel_n be_v all_o one_o city_n see_v that_o the_o border_n of_o josephs_n inheritance_n josu._n 16.2_o be_v say_v to_o go_v from_o bethel_n to_o luz_n for_o the_o solution_n whereof_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o luz_n and_o bethel_n be_v two_o city_n at_o the_o first_o which_o be_v near_o together_o be_v join_v into_o one_o and_o two_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o same_o city_n retain_v the_o name_n of_o luz_n and_o bethel_n sic_fw-la tostat._n lyran._n 2._o neither_o be_v there_o two_o bethel_n one_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n another_o of_o benjamin_n lot_n as_o chimbi_fw-la think_v and_o genevens_n in_fw-it annot_n josua_n 18.13_o for_o bethel_n be_v border_v only_o upon_o ephraim_n but_o within_o the_o lot_n of_o benjamin_n josu._n 16.2_o josu._n 18.21_o 3._o neither_o be_v this_o bethel_n as_o some_o think_v belong_v first_o to_o ephraim_n and_o then_o fall_v to_o benjamin_n lot_n for_o no_o such_o thing_n appear_v but_o that_o original_o it_o be_v allot_v to_o benjamin_n josu._n 18.22_o 4._o nor_o yet_o need_v we_o to_o say_v with_o pererius_n that_o bethel_n be_v take_v two_o way_n strict_o for_o the_o very_a place_n where_o god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n exclude_v the_o city_n and_o large_o as_o comprehend_v the_o city_n &_o all_o together_o 5._o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o there_o be_v two_o city_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o luz_n one_o that_o ancient_a town_n who_o name_n be_v change_v into_o bethel_n another_o afterward_o build_v by_o one_o that_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hithite_n which_o keep_v the_o name_n of_o luz_n still_o jud._n 1.26_o and_o this_o be_v that_o luz_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o place_n object_v josu._n 16.2_o masius_n in_o 16._o jos._n jun._n 6._o this_o bethel_n by_o the_o prophet_n osee_n be_v call_v bethaven_n 4.15_o that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n because_o jeroboam_fw-la there_o set_v up_o his_o golden_a calf_n 1_o king_n 12._o and_o not_o far_o from_o bethel_n be_v there_o a_o place_n call_v bethaven_n josua_n 7.2_o which_o name_n the_o other_o occasion_n concur_v be_v translate_v to_o bethel_n perer._n quest_n xvii_o how_o jacob_n vow_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n vers._n 20._o if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n be_v far_o off_o from_o condition_v with_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v no_o otherwise_o be_v his_o god_n than_o if_o he_o perform_v these_o thing_n 2._o neither_o do_v jacob_n here_o utter_v his_o infirmity_n as_o doubtful_a of_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o thing_n 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v he_o thus_o say_v as_o though_o he_o think_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n conditional_a that_o he_o will_v not_o otherwise_o be_v his_o god_n unless_o he_o perform_v these_o thing_n perer._n
of_o that_o language_n in_o the_o scripture_n vers._n 47._o laban_n call_v it_o jegar-sahadutha_a etc._n etc._n 1._o laban_n though_o he_o come_v of_o there_o the_o father_n of_o abraham_n in_o who_o family_n the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v preserve_v yet_o dwell_v among_o the_o syrian_n he_o learn_v both_o their_o language_n and_o manner_n and_o therefore_o call_v this_o place_n by_o a_o syrian_a name_n but_o jacob_n by_o a_o hebrew_n who_o most_o use_v himself_o to_o that_o tongue_n and_o so_o do_v his_o wife_n that_o give_v their_o child_n not_o syrian_a but_o hebrew_n name_n calvin_n 2._o these_o syrian_a word_n be_v only_o find_v in_o genesis_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o beside_o one_o whole_a verse_n jerem._n 10._o and_o certain_a chapter_n in_o ezra_n and_o daniel_n after_o the_o syrian_a dialect_n which_o be_v a_o honour_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n wherewith_o the_o syrian_a language_n be_v dignify_v in_o that_o it_o be_v insert_v into_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v mercer_n 3._o whereas_o vers_fw-la 48._o it_o be_v say_v laban_n call_v it_o galeed_n whereas_o jacob_n give_v it_o that_o name_n not_o laban_n moses_n report_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n which_o laban_n give_v quest_n xx._n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o gilead_n vers._n 47._o iacob_n call_v it_o galeed_n 1._o this_o name_n galeed_n or_o with_o some_o small_a change_n of_o point_n call_v gilead_n be_v before_o mention_v vers_fw-la 25._o under_o that_o name_n not_o as_o yet_o give_v unto_o that_o place_n but_o now_o impose_v by_o this_o occasion_n which_o be_v interpret_v a_o heap_n of_o witness_n so_o call_v of_o the_o heap_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v make_v as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o league_n between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n 2._o there_o be_v one_o gilead_n the_o son_n of_o machir_n of_o manasses_n of_o who_o come_v the_o gileadite_n numb_a 26.29_o but_o he_o give_v not_o the_o first_o name_n to_o this_o mountain_n 3._o this_o mountain_n gilead_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o beyond_o jordan_n it_o be_v in_o length_n 50._o mile_n and_o as_o it_o be_v continue_v and_o run_v along_o it_o receive_v divers_a name_n from_o arnon_n to_o the_o city_n cedar_n it_o be_v call_v galaad_n then_o to_o bozra_n it_o be_v name_v seir_n afterward_o hermon_n and_o so_o reach_v to_o damascus_n it_o be_v join_v to_o libanus_n and_o therefore_o as_o hierome_n say_v lebanon_n be_v call_v the_o head_n or_o beginning_n of_o galeed_n jer._n 22.6_o perer._n quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o name_n mispah_n and_o of_o divers_a place_n so_o call_v vers._n 49._o he_o call_v it_o mispah_n 1._o the_o latin_a translator_n do_v whole_o omit_v this_o word_n the_o septuagint_n make_v it_o a_o name_n appellative_a not_o proper_a call_v it_o a_o vision_n which_o augustine_n refer_v to_o that_o vision_n wherein_o by_o the_o way_n god_n appear_v to_o laban_n but_o this_o mispah_n be_v another_o proper_a name_n give_v unto_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o word_n tsaphah_n to_o behold_v whereof_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o lord_n look_v between_o i_o and_o thou_o 2._o of_o this_o mispah_n which_o signify_v a_o look_v or_o watchtower_n the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o mispah_n under_o the_o hill_n hermon_n josu._n 11.3_o there_o be_v three_o other_o place_n of_o that_o name_n a_o city_n in_o juda_n josu._n 15.38_o another_o belong_v to_o benjamin_n josu._n 18.26_o a_o three_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n 1_o sam._n 22.3_o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n wife_n and_o husband_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o parent_n vers._n 17._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o thou_o do_v it_o jacob_n wife_n be_v willing_a to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v their_o father_n house_n and_o to_o go_v with_o their_o husband_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n say_v therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n gen._n 2.24_o 2._o doct._n office_n of_o careful_a pastor_n vers._n 38._o the_o ram_n of_o thy_o flock_n have_v i_o not_o eat_v etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o vigilant_a and_o careful_a pastor_n he_o watch_v day_n and_o night_n to_o keep_v his_o flock_n but_o he_o make_v no_o spoil_n or_o havoc_n of_o they_o such_o aught_o good_a pastor_n to_o be_v not_o to_o feed_v themselves_o but_o the_o flock_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v 1_o pet._n 5.2_o 3._o doct._n polygamy_n unlawful_a vers._n 50._o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v wife_n beside_o my_o daughter_n laban_n himself_o though_o upon_o a_o covetous_a mind_n he_o thrust_v many_o wife_n upon_o jacob_n yet_o by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n condemn_v the_o multiply_a of_o wife_n thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v my_o daughter_n the_o take_v then_o of_o other_o wife_n be_v a_o vexation_n of_o they_o this_o make_v against_o their_o obstinate_a blindness_n that_o will_v maintain_v polygamy_n if_o they_o will_v appeal_v to_o laban_n he_o will_v be_v a_o judge_n against_o they_o calvin_n but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o judge_n of_o we_o all_o have_v give_v we_o a_o rule_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n matth._n 9.2_o two_o then_o not_o many_o can_v be_v make_v one_o flesh_n 4._o doct._n of_o the_o blind_a and_o superstitious_a devotion_n of_o idolater_n vers._n 47._o thou_o have_v search_v all_o my_o stuff_n such_o be_v the_o blind_a rage_n of_o idolater_n as_o here_o we_o see_v in_o laban_n he_o leave_v no_o corner_n unsought_a he_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o jacob_n protestation_n nor_o yet_o show_v any_o reverend_a affection_n to_o his_o daughter_n but_o toss_v and_o tumble_v all_o their_o stuff_n and_o all_o this_o be_v to_o find_v out_o his_o house-god_n such_o blind_a devotion_n be_v in_o micah_n that_o howl_v and_o cry_v after_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n because_o they_o have_v carry_v away_o his_o image_n jud._n 18._o such_o foolish_a superstition_n reign_v at_o this_o day_n among_o the_o romanist_n that_o do_v more_o cruel_o punish_v the_o least_o wrong_n do_v to_o their_o dumb_a idol_n than_o which_o be_v offer_v to_o their_o brethren_n the_o live_a image_n of_o god_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n for_o remembrance_n vers._n 30._o thou_o have_v steal_v my_o god_n laban_n be_v not_o so_o blockish_a to_o think_v that_o those_o idol_n be_v indeed_o his_o god_n or_o that_o his_o god_n can_v be_v steal_v away_o for_o he_o afterward_o speak_v of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o nachor_n vers_fw-la 53._o but_o he_o call_v they_o his_o god_n because_o he_o make_v they_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n or_o he_o look_v towards_o they_o when_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n vatab._n calvin_n this_o take_v away_o that_o vain_a pretence_n of_o superstitious_a romanist_n who_o will_v excuse_v their_o idolatry_n because_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o idol_n themselves_o but_o they_o who_o image_n and_o representation_n they_o be_v for_o laban_n here_o do_v no_o more_o calvin_n 2._o confut._n image_n and_o idol_n where_o they_o be_v adore_v all_o one_o further_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o word_n teraphim_n image_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a interpreter_n idol_n yet_o onkelos_n read_v tsalmanaia_fw-la image_n of_o tselem_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o image_n whence_o be_v infer_v that_o a_o image_n and_o idol_n be_v all_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o conceit_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o do_v distinguish_v between_o the_o name_n of_o image_n and_o idol_n which_o indeed_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o religious_a or_o rather_o irreligious_a use_n be_v all_o one_o 3._o confut._n disparity_n of_o religion_n make_v not_o a_o nullity_n of_o marriage_n beside_o in_o that_o rachel_n steal_v here_o father_n god_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o laban_n be_v a_o idolater_n yet_o jacob_n refuse_v not_o to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o this_o marriage_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a whereupon_o cajetanus_n note_v hic_fw-la quoque_fw-la prudens_fw-la lector_n habes_fw-la quod_fw-la disparitas_fw-la cultus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la naturali_fw-la jure_fw-la impediens_fw-la conjugium_fw-la here_o thou_o have_v discreet_a reader_n that_o the_o disparity_n of_o religion_n be_v no_o impediment_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o marriage_n and_o he_o collect_v well_o yet_o catharinus_n another_o of_o that_o side_n call_v it_o impium_fw-la dogma_fw-la a_o impious_a opinion_n lib._n 5._o annot_n in_o cajetan_n but_o cajetanus_n opinion_n may_v be_v justify_v both_o by_o example_n in_o scripture_n as_o moses_n marry_v sephora_n samson_n dalila_n david_n maacha_n which_o be_v of_o idolatrous_a parent_n as_o also_o by_o s._n paul_n doctrine_n who_o will_v have_v the_o believe_a party_n not_o to_o put_v away_o his_o unbelieved_a wife_n
the_o septuag_n add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v wonderful_a which_o word_n be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o 13._o of_o judge_n mercer_n and_o beside_o the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v whereby_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v himself_o know_v by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n as_o unto_o moses_n exod._n 6.3_o and_o therefore_o jacob_n shall_v content_v himself_o with_o that_o revelation_n of_o god_n which_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v unto_o he_o calvin_n quest_n xxiii_o what_o manner_n of_o blessing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o jacob_n vers._n 29._o he_o bless_v he_o there_o 1._o this_o be_v neither_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o this_o angel_n confirm_v only_o and_o ratify_v the_o blessing_n pronounce_v before_o by_o isaac_n 2._o neither_o yet_o as_o thom._n anglieus_n be_v the_o imposition_n of_o this_o new_a name_n the_o benediction_n here_o speak_v of_o 3._o but_o the_o lord_n do_v express_o bless_v jacob_n most_o like_a in_o that_o form_n and_o manner_n wherein_o he_o bless_a abraham_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v bless_v luther_n and_o more_o particular_o what_o this_o blessing_n be_v may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o 35._o chap._n vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o whereas_o the_o imposition_n of_o jacob_n new_a name_n be_v repeat_v so_o also_o it_o be_v like_o there_o in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o same_o blessing_n mercer_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o place_n call_v peniel_n vers._n 30._o iacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n peniel_n 1._o as_o before_o jacob_n to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n call_v the_o place_n bethel_n where_o he_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n so_o he_o call_v this_o place_n peniel_n that_o his_o posterity_n by_o that_o name_n may_v call_v to_o remembrance_n this_o heavenly_a vision_n in_o that_o place_n show_v to_o their_o father_n jacob_n 2._o the_o latin_a read_v phanuel_n but_o the_o word_n be_v peniel_n with_o a_o not_o e_z and_o without_o a_o aspiration_n it_o be_v call_v here_o both_o peniel_n and_o penuel_n which_o both_o signify_v the_o face_n of_o god_n 3._o in_o this_o place_n afterward_o be_v build_v a_o city_n call_v penuel_n who_o tower_n gedeon_n break_v down_o because_o they_o deny_v he_o bread_n jud._n 8.17_o but_o it_o be_v re-edify_v by_o jeroboam_fw-la 1_o king_n 12.25_o it_o be_v situate_a by_o jordan_n jud._n 8.4.8_o and_o belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad._n strabo_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o city_n join_v to_o tripoli_n call_v the_o face_n of_o god_n where_o the_o mountain_n libanus_n end_v lib._n 16._o quest_n xxiv_o how_o jacob_n see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n i_o have_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n 1._o not_o that_o jacob_n see_v the_o majesty_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n which_o never_o any_o mortal_a man_n have_v see_v 2._o nor_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o outward_a figure_n or_o representation_n be_v he_o say_v to_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n as_o thom._n aquin._n p._n 1._o qu._n 12._o be_v 11._o for_o god_n i●_n say_v to_o talk_v face_n to_o face_n with_o israel_n deut._n 5.4_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o image_n or_o representation_n see_v deut._n 4.15_o 3._o but_o jacob_n see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n that_o be_v more_o clear_o and_o manifest_o than_o at_o any_o time_n before_o calvin_n or_o he_o see_v he_o praesens_fw-la praesem●m_fw-la he_o himself_o talk_v with_o god_n present_a as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v to_o moses_n mouth_n to_o mouth_n num._n 12_o mercer_n quest_n xxv_o how_o jacob_n life_n be_v preserve_v after_o he_o have_v see_v god_n and_o my_o life_n be_v preserve_v etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o those_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v after_o they_o have_v see_v god_n as_o jud._n 1.12_o manoah_n say_v we_o shall_v sure_o die_v because_o we_o have_v see_v god_n therefore_o they_o rejoice_v when_o after_o they_o have_v see_v god_n their_o life_n be_v preserve_v as_o jacob_n do_v in_o this_o place_n and_o hagar_n gen._n 16.13_o 2._o but_o therein_o they_o be_v deceive_v think_v when_o a_o angel_n have_v appear_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o have_v see_v the_o very_a majesty_n of_o god_n himself_o which_o can_v be_v see_v of_o any_o mortal_a creature_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v that_o be_v in_o this_o life_n as_o the_o gospel_n also_o say_v no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n joh._n 1.18_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v videri_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la tantum_fw-la vita_fw-la potest_fw-la ubi_fw-la ut_fw-la vivatur_fw-la est_fw-la huic_fw-la mortali_fw-la vita_fw-la moriendum_fw-la god_n can_v be_v see_v only_o in_o that_o life_n where_o to_o live_v we_o must_v first_o die_v unto_o this_o life_n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o jew_n custom_n in_o not_o eat_v of_o sinew_n vers._n 32._o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o israeleat_a not_o of_o the_o sinew_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o custom_n be_v not_o take_v up_o of_o the_o jew_n of_o any_o superstition_n which_o that_o simple_a age_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o but_o of_o a_o reverend_a remembrance_n of_o this_o which_o befall_v jacob_n according_a to_o the_o pedagogie_n and_o rudiment_n of_o that_o time_n calvin_n 2._o neither_o do_v the_o jew_n abstain_v from_o the_o eat_n of_o all_o sinew_n as_o rupertus_n think_v but_o only_o of_o the_o sinew_n of_o the_o hinder_a part_n and_o because_o they_o know_v not_o where_o these_o sinew_n he_o they_o do_v refrain_v from_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n also_o of_o the_o haunch_n and_o hinder_v part_n which_o custom_n josephus_n say_v remain_v till_o his_o time_n 3._o whether_o jacob_n be_v strike_v in_o the_o right_n or_o left_a thigh_n be_v uncertain_a but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a in_o the_o right_n where_o a_o man_n strength_n chief_o lie_v and_o that_o he_o may_v better_o bear_v in_o mind_n this_o combat_n mercer_n quest_n xxvii_o the_o sinew_n why_o it_o be_v say_v to_o shrink_v vers._n 32._o of_o the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o toy_n of_o some_o hebrew_n that_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sinew_n where_o the_o foreskin_n be_v for_o that_o can_v not_o have_v cause_v jacob_n to_o halt_v as_o aben_n ezra_n note_v mercer_n 2._o some_o do_v translate_v the_o sinew_n lift_v up_o of_o nasha_n because_o the_o thigh_n that_o halt_v seem_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o some_o derive_v it_o of_o nashath_fw-mi which_o be_v to_o be_v want_v as_o junius_n first_o translate_v nervum_fw-la defectionis_fw-la the_o short_a want_v or_o fail_v sinew_n because_o it_o be_v short_a than_o his_o f●llowes_n but_o in_o his_o last_o addition_n he_o read_v nervum_fw-la mutuationis_fw-la the_o borrow_a sinew_n of_o the_o root_n nasha_n which_o be_v to_o borrow_v because_o certain_a sinew_n be_v as_o it_o be_v borrow_v out_o of_o the_o pan_n of_o the_o hucklebone_n and_o communicate_v to_o the_o round_a or_o whirle-bone_n mercerus_n derive_v the_o word_n of_o nashah_n which_o signify_v to_o forget_v as_o though_o this_o sinew_n or_o nerve_n have_v forget_v his_o place_n and_o to_o do_v his_o office_n but_o the_o more_o receive_v read_v be_v the_o nerve_n or_o sinew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shrink_v or_o wax_v feeble_a for_o so_o nashah_n also_o signify_v to_o remove_v or_o give_v way_n and_o so_o vers_fw-la 25._o it_o be_v say_v the_o hollow_a of_o jacob_n thigh_n be_v loose_v out_o of_o his_o place_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n not_o one_o angel_n but_o many_o appoint_v for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o elect_a vers._n 1._o the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o jacob_n then_o have_v many_o angel_n to_o attend_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o guard_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o a_o conceit_n that_o every_o man_n have_v one_o particular_a angel_n appoint_v for_o his_o keeper_n or_o that_o special_a angel_n be_v assign_v to_o country_n as_o their_o quarter_n see_v that_o jacob_n here_o have_v many_o angel_n even_o a_o host_n and_o army_n of_o they_o depute_v of_o god_n for_o his_o protection_n calvin_n as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n psal._n 91.11_o 2._o doct._n the_o part_n of_o prayer_n vers._n 10._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a jacob_n prayer_n stand_v of_o three_o part_n which_o be_v require_v also_o in_o our_o prayer_n 1._o his_o thanksgiving_n and_o commendation_n of_o god_n benefit_n 2._o his_o humility_n in_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o unworthiness_n 3._o his_o petition_n and_o request_n mercerus_n so_o the_o apostle_n join_v together_o give_v of_o thanks_o supplication_n prayer_n 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 3._o doct._n we_o must_v trust_v in_o god_n and_o not_o refuse_v the_o mean_n vers._n 13._o he_o take_v of_o that_o which_o come_v to_o
with_o they_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o go_v so_o far_o westward_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n with_o the_o apostle_n to_o fail_v in_o these_o purpose_n in_o dispose_v of_o his_o journey_n sometime_o otherwise_o direct_v by_o god_n spirit_n act._n 16.7_o sometime_o let_v by_o satan_n 1_o thessalon_n 2.18_o sometime_o upon_o better_a reason_n alter_v his_o own_o purpose_n 2_o corinth_n 1.15_o 23._o he_o stay_v his_o journey_n which_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o 〈…〉_z like_o sort_v the_o apostle_n determination_n to_o go_v into_o spain_n may_v upon_o some_o other_o accident_n b●_n change_v 4._o of_o this_o judgement_n be_v gelasius_n 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la hispan●s_fw-la se_fw-la promisiss●t_fw-la ●●urum_fw-la dispositione_n divinum_fw-la 〈…〉_z patus_fw-la ex_fw-la causis_fw-la implore_v non_fw-la potuit_fw-la quod_fw-la prom●●it_fw-la c._n 22._o q._n 2._o c._n 5._o paul_n promise_v to_o go_v into_o spain_n be_v occupy_v in_o other_o great_a cause●_n by_o the_o divine_a disposition_n can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o he_o subscribe_v tho._n aquin._n cap._n 15._o add_v roman_n quest_n x._o whether_o jacob_n come_v to_o salem_n vers._n 18._o he_o come_v safe_a to_o sechem_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o read_v he_o come_v to_o salem_n a_o city_n of_o sechem●_n 〈…〉_z septuag_n and_o latin_a translator_n and_o mercer_n but_o it_o be_v superfluous_a in_o the_o same_o place_n 〈◊〉_d call_v a_o city_n by_o two_o name_n 2._o this_o salem_n some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v silo_n as_o some_o hebrew_n some_o take_v it_o 〈◊〉_d ●erusalem_fw-la as_o josephus_n some_o for_o melchisedecks_n town_n as_o hierome_n where_o the_o ruin_n of_o melchisedecks_n palace_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n some_o will_v have_v this_o salem_n to_o be_v that_o salem_n speak_v of_o joh._n 3.23_o where_o john_n baptist_n baptize_v place_n and_o that_o salem_n and_o sichem_n be_v name_n of_o that_o same_o city_n first_o call_v salem_n afterward_o sichem_n tostat._n but_o all_o these_o opinion_n be_v uncertain_a silo_n and_o sechem_n be_v two_o distinct_a place_n jud._n 21.19_o salem_n melchisedecks_n town_n be_v jerusalem_n psal._n 76.2_o in_o shalem_n i●_n his_o tabernacle_n his_o dwell_n in_o zion_n and_o if_o sichem_n be_v the_o new_a name_n salem_n the_o old_a it_o shall_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v by_o the_o new_a name_n rather_o than_o the_o old_a and_o that_o salem_n be_v a_o divers_a place_n from_o sechem_n call_v sychar_n be_v evident_a for_o salem_n be_v in_o judea_n joh._n 3.23_o and_o our_o saviour_n leave_v judea_n come_v to_o sychar_n or_o sichem_n john_n 4.6_o there_o may_v be_v then_o another_o town_n beside_o jerusalem_n call_v salem_n but_o not_o the_o same_o with_o sichem_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o better_a read_n be_v that_o jacob_n come_v safe_a and_o in_o peace_n to_o sechem_n not_o for_o that_o he_o be_v now_o heal_v of_o his_o halt_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v which_o in_o part_n remain_v still_o as_o a_o monument_n of_o that_o combat_n with_o the_o angel_n but_o he_o come_v same_o safe_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o danger_n which_o he_o fear_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o esau._n quest_n xi_o whether_o jacob_n do_v well_o in_o buy_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n of_o the_o sichemite_n vers._n 19_o he_o buy_v a_o parcel_n of_o ground_n etc._n etc._n although_o jacob_n have_v a_o promise_n to_o possess_v and_o inherit_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o canaan_n yet_o this_o purchase_n which_o he_o make_v do_v neither_o show_v any_o mistrust_n in_o he_o neither_o do_v he_o in_o so_o do_v depart_n from_o his_o right_n 1._o he_o do_v it_o for_o his_o necessity_n of_o dwell_v as_o abraham_n have_v do_v the_o like_o before_o for_o burial_n 2._o the_o time_n of_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v and_o therefore_o jacob_n at_o this_o time_n while_o the_o canaanite_n be_v possessor_n of_o this_o land_n do_v not_o prejudice_v his_o right_n in_o buy_v this_o parcel_n mercer_n 3._o it_o be_v no_o great_a parcel_n of_o ground_n that_o he_o can_v buy_v for_o so_o little_a money_n nor_o yet_o very_o fruitful_a be_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o view_v of_o the_o city_n calvin_n quest_n xii_o whether_o jacob_n buy_v his_o ground_n for_o money_n or_o lamb_n vers._n 19_o for_o a_o hundred_o piece_n of_o money_n 1._o some_o read_v for_o a_o hundred_o lamb_n for_o the_o word_n chesita_fw-la signify_v both_o money_n and_o a_o lamb_n sic_fw-la septuag_n latin_n oleaster_n and_o so_o they_o will_v have_v the_o word_n take_v job_n 42.11_o where_o every_o one_o of_o job_n friend_n give_v he_o a_o lamb_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a they_o give_v he_o every_o one_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n which_o be_v a_o great_a gift_n and_o more_o suitable_a to_o the_o other_o gift_n of_o a_o ear_n of_o gold_n 2._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o the_o arabian_n call_v money_n chesita_fw-la but_o the_o scripture_n need_v not_o to_o beg_v or_o borrow_v word_n or_o phrase_n from_o they_o 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o this_o k●sita_fw-la be_v a_o piece_n of_o money_n that_o be_v stamp_v with_o the_o mark_n or_o print_v of_o a_o lamb_n and_o thereof_o be_v so_o call_v jun._n as_o among_o we_o angel_n be_v so_o name_v of_o the_o stamp_n or_o print_v set_v upon_o the_o gold_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n honour_n to_o be_v give_v to_o evil_a magistrate_n vers._n 3._o iacob_n bow_v himself_o seven_o time_n it_o be_v lawful_a then_o to_o yield_v external_a honour_n to_o evil_a magistrate_n that_o be_v in_o authority_n as_o here_o jacob_n do_v to_o esau_n mercer_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v give_v to_o all_o man_n their_o duty_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n etc._n etc._n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v rom._n 13.7_o and_o at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v none_o other_o but_o heathen_a ruler_n mordechai_n indeed_o refuse_v to_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o haman_n because_o it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o civil_a reverence_n which_o that_o proud_a man_n expect_v and_o beside_o he_o be_v a_o agagite_n or_o amalekite_n which_o be_v a_o nation_n accurse_v of_o god_n exod._n 17.14_o 2._o doct._n god_n turn_v the_o heart_n vers._n 4._o esau_n run_v to_o meet_v he_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o god_n be_v not_o only_o a_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o a_o worker_n and_o changer_n of_o it_o as_o here_o esau_n his_o heart_n be_v alter_v of_o a_o enemy_n he_o sudden_o become_v a_o friend_n wherefore_o the_o wiseman_n say_v that_o god_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o king_n as_o the_o vessel_n upon_o the_o water_n be_v rule_v and_o turn_v by_o the_o steares-man_n prov._n 21.1_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o humane_a invention_n vers._n 20._o he_o set_v up_o there_o a_o altar_n jacob_n invent_v not_o neither_o bring_v in_o new_a ceremony_n into_o god_n worship_n but_o such_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o instruction_n of_o his_o father_n direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o be_v the_o build_n of_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v upon_o by_o this_o the_o romanist_n be_v reprove_v which_o have_v thrust_v into_o god_n service_n so_o many_o humane_a invention_n calvin_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n rebuke_n fall_v upon_o they_o they_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n mark_n 7.3_o 2._o confut._n the_o sacred_a sign_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n vers._n 20._o he_o call_v it_o the_o mighty_a god_n if_o this_o read_n be_v receive_v we_o see_v that_o the_o sign_n be_v name_v by_o the_o thing_n as_o here_o the_o altar_n be_v call_v of_o god_n and_o moses_n name_v his_o altar_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o banner_n exod._n 17.15_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o name_n of_o new_a jerusalem_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n be_v there_o ezech._n 48.35_o we_o need_v not_o marvel_v then_o if_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ._n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_n to_o be_v content_v with_o our_o estate_n vers._n 11._o god_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o therefore_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v i_o have_v learn_v in_o what_o state_n soever_o i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_v i_o can_v be_v abase_v i_o can_v abound_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o hope_n of_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v i_o philip._n 4.13_o 2._o moral_n god_n worship_n to_o be_v advance_v in_o family_n vers._n 20._o he_o set_v up_o there_o a_o altar_n jacob_n have_v settle_v himself_o and_o pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o set_v forward_a god_n worship_n and_o do_v consecrate_v as_o it_o be_v a_o chapel_n and_o altar_n to_o god_n wherein_o jacob_n may_v be_v a_o example_n to_o all_o householder_n
shall_v contemn_v all_o thing_n in_o respect_n of_o he_o and_o refuse_v no_o labour_n nor_o spare_v cost_v to_o gain_n christ_n as_o s._n paul_n count_v all_o thing_n dung_n to_o win_v christ_n philip._n 3.8_o 5._o mor._n religion_n must_v not_o be_v profess_v for_o gain_v but_o for_o religion_n sake_n vers._n 23._o shall_v not_o their_o flock_n and_o substance_n be_v we_o they_o accept_v of_o circumcision_n not_o of_o any_o love_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o of_o a_o covetous_a mind_n for_o their_o own_o profit_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o dally_v with_o god_n and_o to_o make_v religion_n a_o cloak_n for_o our_o covetous_a and_o carnal_a affection_n s._n paul_n note_v some_o that_o think_v gain_v to_o be_v godliness_n 1._o tim._n 6.5_o such_o be_v they_o which_o profess_v the_o gospel_n not_o for_o conscience_n but_o for_o gain_v and_o advantage_n mercer_n chap._n xxxv_o 1._o the_o content_n in_o this_o chapter_n first_o be_v declare_v such_o thing_n as_o befall_v jacob_n to_o vers_fw-la 23._o then_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o his_o son_n their_o name_n and_o number_n and_o of_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers_n 23._o to_o the_o end_n the_o thing_n which_o concern_v jacob_n special_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v do_v 1._o in_o sechem_n god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n and_o bid_v he_o go_v to_o bethel_n vers_fw-la 1._o then_o jacob_n reform_v his_o house_n and_o hide_v their_o strange_a god_n under_o a_o oak_n vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 5._o then_o he_o take_v his_o journey_n prosperous_o 2._o in_o bethel_n deborah_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v under_o a_o oak_n vers_fw-la 7.8_o and_o there_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o again_o and_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v where_o jacob_n build_v a_o altar_n for_o a_o memorial_n vers_fw-la 9_o to_o vers_n 16._o 3._o near_o unto_o ephrah_n rachel_n die_v in_o travail_n benjamin_n be_v bear_v jacob_n set_v up_o a_o pillar_n to_o vers_n 20._o 4._o in_o migdal●eder_n reuben_n lie_v with_o bilha_n vers_fw-la 21.22_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o jacob_n his_o whole_a house_n be_v call_v together_o say_v h._n jacob_n say_v to_o his_o house_n and_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o det_fw-la caeter_fw-la v_o 3._o his_o word_n be_v my_o help_n in_o the_o way_n which_o i_o walk_v c._n he_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o war_n etc._n etc._n caeter_fw-la r._n v_o 4._o they_o give_v jacob_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o people_n c._n strange_a god_n caet_fw-la the_o god_n of_o strange_a people_n ●_o for_o strange_a nechar_n be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o so_o can_v be_v the_o substantive_a to_o god_n cel●be_n which_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a under_o a_o terebinth_n h._n s._n under_o a_o oak_n caeter_fw-la ●elab_v signify_v both_o det_fw-la and_o he_o lose_v they_o to_o this_o day_n and_o israel_n go_v from_o sechem_n s._n v_o 5._o they_o dare_v not_o follow_v after_o they_o go_v away_o h._n they_o do_v not_o follow_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n caeter_fw-la v_o 8._o she_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o plain●_n of_o the_o valley_n ch._n under_o a_o oak_n caeter_fw-la and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o the_o oak_n of_o mourning_n h.s.b._n the_o valley_n of_o mourning_n c._n allon_n bac●t●_n caeter_fw-la alun_v a_o oak_n ●elon_n a_o plain_a v_o 11._o i_o be_o thy_o god_n s._n i_o be_o god_n almighty_a caeter_fw-la shadai_fw-gr heb_n v_o 13._o and_o he_o go_v away_o from_o he_o h._n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ascend_v in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v with_o he_o ch._n and_o god_n ascend_v from_o he_o in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v with_o he_o caeter_fw-la v_o 15._o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n h._n jacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n where_o god_n speak_v with_o he_o det_fw-la bethel_n caeter_fw-la v_o 16._o jacob_n pitch_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o hader_n s._n this_o be_v transpose_v out_o of_o the_o 21._o vers_fw-la and_o insert_v here_o which_o clause_n the_o rest_n have_v not_o trans_fw-la v_o 16._o he_o come_v in_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o ground_n which_o lead_v to_o ephrata_n h._n when_o he_o come_v near_o to_o cibrath_n cor_o to_o come_v to_o ephrata_n r._n s._n there_o be_v a_o field_n breadth_n or_o space_n of_o ground_n to_o come_v to_o ephrata_n c._n t._n b._n about_o half_a a_o day_n journey_n g._n about_o a_o mile_n p._n he_o cibrath_n of_o barah_n to_o eat_v which_o signify_v a_o space_n of_o ground_n which_o may_v be_v go_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o eat_v or_o bait_v s.c._n v_o 21._o he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n h.c._n the_o tower_n of_o eder_n caet_fw-la migdal_n eder_n g._n v_o 22._o israel_n hear_v it_o and_o it_o seem_v evil_a in_o his_o sight_n s._n and_o israel_n hear_v it_o caet_fw-la v_o 27._o to_o mamre_n a_o city_n of_o the_o field_n s._n kiriah_o arbe_n b._n a_o city_n of_o 〈◊〉_d caeter_fw-la 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o jacob_n and_o when_o vers._n 1._o then_o god_n say_v to_o jacob_n 1._o whether_o god_n speak_v to_o jacob_n by_o dream_n or_o manifest_a ●ision_n it_o be_v not_o express_v whether_o way_n we_o take_v there_o be_v no_o inconvenience_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o god_n speak_v to_o jacob_n immediate_o as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v to_o the_o patriarch_n without_o the_o ministry_n of_o prophet_n mercer_n 1._o this_o be_v some_o thirty_o year_n after_o god_n have_v appear_v to_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n for_o he_o have_v be_v 20._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n 8._o year_n in_o sichem_n 2._o year_n in_o his_o journey_n so_o that_o he_o be_v now_o about_o 106_o year_n old_a whereupon_o ramban_n think_v that_o god_n punish_v jacob_n in_o the_o ravish_a of_o his_o daughter_n because_o he_o have_v forget_v his_o vow_n and_o so_o long_o defer_v it_o ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n ii_o what_o strange_a god_n jacob_n put_v away_o and_o why_o so_o call_v vers._n 2._o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o may_v be_v those_o idol_n which_o rachel_n steal_v from_o laban_n as_o also_o such_o as_o be_v take_v in_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n of_o shechem_n mercer_n 2._o jacob_n neither_o wink_v at_o the_o superstition_n of_o rachel_n of_o a_o blind_a love_n towards_o she_o as_o calvin_n neither_o need_n he_o to_o be_v instruct_v by_o revelation_n of_o this_o misdemeanour_n of_o his_o house_n as_o rupertus_n jacob_n be_v not_o such_o a_o stranger_n in_o his_o own_o house_n but_o that_o it_o may_v otherwise_o come_v to_o his_o notice_n 3._o they_o be_v call_v strange_a god_n not_o because_o they_o estrange_v man_n mind_n from_o god_n or_o because_o they_o be_v the_o idol_n of_o devil_n that_o be_v alienissimi_fw-la estrange_v in_o affection_n from_o man_n perer._n or_o because_o they_o be_v strange_a that_o be_v unknown_a god_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v in_o the_o time_n of_o adversity_n ut_fw-la hebr●●_n but_o because_o they_o be_v the_o god_n of_o strange_a people_n from_o israel_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n true_o translate_v the_o god_n of_o strange_a people_n jun._n quest_n iii_o why_o jacob_n do_v choose_v to_o bury_v not_o to_o burn_v the_o idol_n vers._n 4._o and_o jacob_n hide_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o jacob_n infirmity_n that_o burn_v not_o those_o idol_n but_o bury_v they_o as_o calvin_n 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v he_o bury_v they_o that_o the_o matter_n thereof_o may_v afterward_o serve_v for_o some_o profitable_a use_n as_o some_o think_v that_o david_n find_v they_o and_o employ_v they_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n histor_n scholastic_a 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o like_o that_o jacob_n melt_v they_o into_o one_o lump_n and_o after_o bury_v they_o in_o a_o deep_a pit_n as_o tostatus_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o jacob_n for_o haste_n of_o his_o journey_n want_v opportunity_n to_o consume_v they_o with_o fire_n cajetan_n or_o he_o rather_o choose_v in_o silence_n to_o bury_v they_o for_o fear_v further_a to_o offend_v and_o exasperate_v the_o canaanite_n mercer_n and_o he_o do_v it_o in_o a_o secret_a and_o unknown_a place_n that_o his_o family_n shall_v not_o dote_v after_o they_o again_o jun._n quest_n iv._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n rebeckah_n nurse_n vers._n 8._o deborah_n rebeckah_n nurse_n die_v etc._n etc._n 1._o she_o be_v call_v rebeckah_n nurse_n not_o because_o she_o suckle_v she_o but_o be_v her_o bringer_n up_o and_o instructor_n 2._o deborah_n be_v at_o this_o
they_o after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o care_n the_o lord_n himself_o commend_v he_o gen._n 18.19_o than_o either_o nachor_n or_o esau_n have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o job_n great_a knowledge_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o abraham_n instruction_n propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n quest_n xv._n in_o what_o time_n job_n live_v concern_v the_o time_n wherein_o job_n live_v 1._o he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o jacob_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n who_o think_v that_o dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n be_v job_n wife_n for_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n the_o three_o from_o esau_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n will_v make_v he_o after_o jacob_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v job_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n which_o must_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n who_o make_v eli●u_n to_o be_v bala●m_n 3._o much_o less_o live_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o gregory_n think_v for_o at_o such_o time_n as_o job_n live_v who_o be_v commend_v for_o offer_v sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v 4._o wherefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o job_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n when_o satan_n compass_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v a_o righteous_a man_n for_o moses_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o book_n of_o job_n and_o as_o eliphaz_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n of_o isaac_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o six_o from_o abraham_n so_o may_v job_n be_v in_o another_o line_n quest_n xvi_o of_o baal-hanan_a the_o seven_o king_n of_o edom._n vers._n 38._o ba●l-hanan_a the_o son_n of_o achbor_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o the_o city_n or_o country_n of_o this_o baal-hanan_a be_v not_o express_v as_o of_o the_o rest_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v omit_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o city_n of_o the_o which_o be_v the_o king_n next_o before_o name_v 2._o some_o because_o he_o have_v many_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n 3._o some_o as_o ramban_n that_o hanan_n be_v his_o city_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v baal-hanan_a that_o be_v lord_n of_o hanan_n 4._o but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o famous_a as_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o his_o city_n be_v not_o note_v mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o mehetabel_n the_o wife_n of_o hadad_n vers._n 39_o mehetabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n the_o daughter_n of_o mezab●h_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o matred_n be_v her_o father_n mezabah_n her_o mother_n 2._o some_o as_o r._n levi_n will_v have_v she_o the_o natural_a daughter_n of_o matred_n and_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o mezabah_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o mezabah_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n otherwise_o call_v medeba_n or_o with_o ptolemy_n medava_n jun._n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v and_o strain_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o such_o a_o city_n or_o town_n 4._o therefore_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n her_o father_n not_o mother_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o her_o grandfather_n as_o aholibamah_n before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o sibeon_n mercer_n 5._o mezabah_n signify_v golden_a water_n it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v enrich_v by_o such_o water_n where_o gold_n be_v gather_v matred_n also_o be_v interpret_v one_o that_o be_v diligent_a or_o conversant_a in_o his_o work_n of_o the_o word_n tare_v from_o whence_o some_o think_v the_o name_n mithridates_n to_o be_v derive_v mehetabel_n that_o be_v do_v well_o or_o give_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o name_n theodos●●_n mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o edom._n vers._n 41._o duke_n timna_n etc._n etc._n duke_n aholibamah_n 1._o as_o the_o principality_n of_o edom_n begin_v with_o duke_n and_o rose_z to_o king_n so_o it_o return_v to_o duke_n again_o who_o do_v not_o one_o succeed_v another_o as_o the_o king_n but_o they_o be_v all_o ruler_n together_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o edom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hadad_n in_o moses_n time_n 1_o chron._n 1.51_o 2._o these_o be_v not_o here_o the_o name_n of_o woman_n as_o think_v aben_n ezra_n that_o first_o the_o duke_n be_v name_v that_o come_v of_o timna_n than_o those_o which_o come_v of_o aholibamah_n neither_o be_v they_o the_o name_n of_o man_n jun._n but_o rather_o of_o the_o place_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o first_o mother_n where_o these_o duke_n have_v their_o seat_n mercer_n muscul._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o short_a continuance_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a be_v soon_o raise_v to_o honour_n and_o be_v quick_o cast_v down_o again_o as_o esau_n posterity_n be_v speedy_o advance_v to_o a_o kingdom_n but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o jacob_n seed_n though_o a_o long_a time_n keep_v under_o in_o affliction_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o obtain_v a_o firm_a and_o permanent_a kingdom_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o elect_a though_o of_o a_o long_a time_n their_o happiness_n appear_v not_o yet_o when_o it_o break_v forth_o it_o have_v a_o durable_a continuance_n but_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a soon_o fade_v away_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v in_o flippery_a place_n and_o they_o be_v as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v psal._n 73.18.20_o mercer_n 2._o doct._n alteration_n of_o state_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n further_o whereas_o first_o the_o horites_n dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n and_o have_v divers_a dukedom_n and_o principality_n there_o and_o after_o they_o the_o edomite_n be_v first_o duke_n than_o king_n than_o duke_n again_o we_o see_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o state_n transplant_n and_o change_v of_o kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n it_o be_v god_n that_o make_v low_a and_o make_v high_a psal._n 75.7_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n outward_a prosperity_n no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o edom_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v divers_a king_n in_o edom_n before_o any_o reign_v in_o israel_n yet_o be_v not_o edom_n the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o israel_n prosperity_n then_o and_o outward_a glory_n be_v no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o luther_n for_o then_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o have_v refuse_v the_o glory_n pomp_n and_o pleasure_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n heb._n 11.25_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o jew_n that_o magdiel_n be_v not_o rome_n vers._n 43._o duke_n magdiel_n the_o hebrew_n take_v this_o for_o rome_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o roman_n come_v of_o the_o idumean_n but_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o spiritual_o indeed_o the_o romanist_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v be_v count_v idumean_n but_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o rome_n and_o idumea_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a magdiel_n be_v a_o place_n in_o edom_n as_o timna_n and_o teman_fw-mi and_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o signify_v annuntians_fw-la deum_fw-la praise_v or_o confess_v god_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o rome_n now_o spiritual_a babylon_n if_o she_o can_v true_o be_v call_v magdiel_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n god_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o father_n sake_n vers._n 15._o these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n etc._n etc._n as_o ishmael_n be_v temporal_o bless_v for_o abraham_n sake_n so_o be_v esau_n for_o isaack_n sake_n his_o posterity_n be_v renown_v and_o honourable_a thus_o the_o lord_n often_o vouchsafe_v temporal_a and_o outward_a favour_n even_o to_o the_o degenerate_a seed_n for_o their_o righteous_a forefather_n sake_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o rehoboam_n that_o david_n still_o may_v have_v a_o light_n in_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 11.36_o 2._o observ._n the_o wicked_a void_a of_o natural_a affection_n vers._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n the_o horite_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v by_o marriage_n ally_v to_o this_o seir_n for_o he_o marry_v aholibamah_n nee●e_v to_o sibeon_n the_o three_o son_n of_o seir_n gen._n 36.2.20_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v away_o the_o horim_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o stead_n
repeat_v in_o moses_n blessing_n deut._n 33._o but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a 5._o some_o will_v have_v joseph_n to_o take_v of_o both_o end_n the_o elder_a and_o the_o young_a calvin_n 6._o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o joseph_n take_v five_o indifferent_o out_o of_o the_o company_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v such_o as_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o of_o which_o company_n benjamin_n may_v be_v one_o mercer_n and_o the_o word_n here_o use_v michzah_o be_v not_o compound_v of_o the_o preposition_n and_o the_o word_n chetzah_n as_o pagni●_n read_v de_fw-la extremitate_fw-la out_o of_o the_o end_n or_o extremity_n but_o it_o be_v one_o whole_a word_n which_o signify_v a_o part_n or_o portion_n as_o it_o be_v use_v dan._n 1.2_o the_o lord_n give_v jehoiakim_n into_o his_o hand_n with_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n so_o that_o man_n be_v not_o here_o a_o preposition_n but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o word_n vatab._n quest_n ii_o the_o chronology_n explain_v by_o the_o year_n of_o jacob_n life_n vers._n 9_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v 130._o year_n from_o this_o age_n of_o jacob_n here_o mention_v divers_a point_n concern_v the_o chronologie_n may_v be_v conclude_v 1._o josephs_n be_v now_o 39_o year_n old_a when_o jacob_n be_v 130._o it_o follow_v that_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 91._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n 2._o then_o joseph_n be_v bear_v 14._o year_n after_o jacob_n come_v into_o mesopotamia_n jacob_n must_v be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o seventy_o seven_o when_o he_o come_v into_o mesopotamia_n 3._o further_o joseph_n bear_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n with_o laban_n be_v now_o thirty_o nine_o year_n old_a than_o reuben_n bear_v 7._o year_n before_o must_v be_v forty_o six_o year_n old_a simeon_n forty_o nine_o levi_n forty_o four_o judah_n forty_o three_o or_o there_o about_o 4._o hence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o from_o the_o first_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o the_o come_n of_o jacob_n to_o egypt_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n isaac_n be_v bear_v twenty_o five_o year_n after_o that_o in_o the_o hundred_o year_n of_o abraham_n who_o in_o the_o sixty_o year_n have_v jacob_n bear_v and_o jacob_n be_v now_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o all_o make_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o 5._o see_v the_o apostle_n make_v account_n of_o 430._o year_n from_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n to_o the_o go_v out_o of_o israel_n from_o egypt_n galath_n 3_o it_o remain_v that_o the_o space_n of_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n more_o 6._o and_o see_v abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 352._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n put_v thereunto_o a_o hundred_o year_n of_o abraham_n and_o sixty_o of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n shall_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o 512._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n not_o in_o the_o 452._o year_n as_o pererius_n collect_v chronology_n who_o build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n make_v abraham_n birth_n to_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o terah_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n sixty_o year_n after_o as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o upon_o that_o place_n quest_n iii_o why_o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n vers._n 9_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n 1._o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o dwell_n in_o the_o world_n where_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a habitation_n for_o he_o remove_v from_o his_o father_n house_n to_o mesopotamia_n where_o he_o sojourn_v with_o laban_n twenty_o year_n then_o he_o come_v to_o succoth_n after_o that_o to_o sichem_n gen._n 33._o thence_o to_o bethel_n and_o so_o to_o ephtatah_n and_o then_o to_o hebron_n where_o his_o father_n dwell_v gen._n 35._o from_o whence_o he_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n perer._n 2._o jacob_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n count_v themselves_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o the_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o celestial_a inheritance_n in_o heaven_n heb._n 11.13_o calvin_n quest_n iv._o of_o the_o divers_a trouble_n which_o jacob_n have_v endure_v in_o his_o life_n vers._n 9_o few_o and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n though_o he_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o yet_o seem_v very_o old_a and_o therefore_o be_v ask_v of_o pharaoh_n of_o his_o age_n give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n because_o he_o have_v go_v through_o many_o trouble_n in_o respect_n whereof_o he_o call_v his_o day_n evil_a that_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n mercer_n 2._o the_o hebrew_n reckon_v seven_o calamity_n that_o befall_v pererius●en_n ●en_z but_o they_o be_v more_o 1._o his_o forsake_v of_o his_o father_n house_n for_o fear_n of_o esau._n 2._o his_o hard_a service_n in_o laban_n house_n 3._o the_o suborn_n of_o leah_n for_o rachel_n 4._o the_o fear_n of_o esau_n after_o his_o return_n 5._o the_o deflower_v 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pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v against_o moses_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o egyptian_a as_o for_o that_o by_o this_o he_o perceive_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o he_o account_v his_o enemy_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n his_o subject_n and_o friend_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la quest_n xxiv_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n 40._o year_n vers._n 15._o therefore_o moses_n flee_v zeiglerus_n think_v that_o whereas_o at_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n there_o be_v 390._o year_n expire_v since_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o that_o ten_o year_n only_o remain_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v 400._o year_n in_o one_o place_n and_o other_o genes_n 15.13_o moses_n think_v to_o prevent_v the_o time_n there_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o god_n punish_v his_o presumption_n with_o 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call_n but_o general_o all_o the_o people_n make_v light_a of_o it_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v act._n 7.25_o quest_n xxv_o of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a vers._n 15._o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 1._o this_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o call_v of_o midian_a one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n by_o abraham_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o arabia_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o josephus_n 2._o hierome_n say_v there_o be_v two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n hebraic_n one_o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o arabia_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o other_o by_o arnon_n and_o arcopolis_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v arabia_n where_o the_o midianite_n amalekite_n israelite_n dwell_v together_o philo._n and_o these_o arabian_n be_v call_v petrei_n of_o their_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n petra_n borrh._n 4._o this_o midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n sinai_n for_o thereabouts_o do_v moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n exod._n 3._o and_o thither_o come_v jethro_n with_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o s._n paul_n place_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n gal._n 4._o 5._o the_o woman_n of_o this_o country_n join_v with_o the_o moabite_n entice_v the_o israelite_n to_o commit_v fornication_n numb_a 25._o these_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n seven_o year_n of_o who_o gideon_n slay_v 135000._o jud._n 8._o quest_n xxvi_o rehuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o the_o same_o vers._n 18._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o rehuel_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o rehuel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o jethro_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a translator_n here_o read_v jethro_n and_o as_o hierome_n think_v they_o be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o four_o name_n jethro_n rehuel_n hobab_n keni_n as_o thostatus_n heluidium_fw-la lyranus_fw-la for_o hobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n numb_a 10.29_o and_o he_o be_v call_v keni_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o country_n because_o he_o be_v a_o kenite_fw-la numb_a 24.21_o junius_n 3_o pererius_n also_o be_v deceive_v think_v that_o hobab_n be_v not_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n but_o his_o wife_n brother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n son_n because_o say_v he_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n depart_v from_o they_o at_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 18._o but_o hobab_n stay_v with_o they_o still_o and_o be_v their_o guide_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 10.31_o but_o pererius_n herein_o err_v also_o for_o these_o two_o story_n of_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n exod._n 18._o and_o numb_a 10._o must_v be_v join_v together_o they_o be_v both_o one_o man_n deceive_v and_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v show_v exod._n 18._o but_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o they_o before_o they_o depart_v from_o sinai_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n as_o moses_n request_v numb_a 10._o and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o bring_v his_o kindred_n and_o family_n with_o he_o because_o the_o kenites_n be_v read_v afterward_o to_o have_v cohabit_v with_o israel_n judg._n 1.16.4_o wherefore_o rehuel_n be_v grandfather_n unto_o moses_n wife_n call_v also_o their_o father_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v both_o say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la 18._o and_o num._n 10.29_o and_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n ibid._n jun._n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o rehuel_n be_v prince_n and_o priest_n of_o midian_a vers._n 16._o and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cohen_n which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o one_o that_o be_v prefer_v or_o exalt_v in_o any_o office_n or_o authority_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v cohanim_fw-la
the_o nine_o first_o plague_n but_o the_o ten_o when_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v make_v he_o to_o stoop_v sic_fw-la fagius_n junius_n piscator_fw-la 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n god_n vers._n 14._o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o eheje_n which_o be_o here_o be_v prove_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n that_o god_n be_v but_o one_o for_o he_o only_o be_v god_n who_o be_v that_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n which_o be_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n so_o the_o lord_n say_v there_o be_v not_o a_o god_n beside_o i_o isaiah_n 44.8_o he_o that_o be_v be_v but_o one_o where_o as_o it_o be_v before_o prove_v that_o this_o be_v christ_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o bush_n to_o moses_n and_o that_o christ_n say_v of_o himself_o god_n i_o be_o and_o so_o it_o be_v expound_v of_o christ_n rev._n 1_o which_o be_v which_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v hence_o it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o christ_n be_v god_n as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v you_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o joh._n 14._o if_o he_o be_v not_o god_n we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o vers._n 18._o we_o pray_v thou_o now_o let_v we_o go_v the_o lord_n can_v if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o mean_n have_v deliver_v his_o people_n at_o the_o first_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n but_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o show_v his_o immediate_a power_n but_o work_v by_o mean_n as_o here_o he_o first_o send_v a_o message_n to_o make_v he_o more_o inexcusable_a if_o he_o resist_v ferus_fw-la 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o cont._n against_o the_o superstitious_a profession_n of_o anchorist_n and_o heremite_n vers._n 1._o driven_a the_o flock_n to_o the_o backside_n of_o the_o desert_n in_o that_o we_o read_v that_o holy_a man_n repair_v oft_o to_o desert_a place_n as_o moses_n elias_n john_n baptist_n yea_o our_o saviour_n go_v apart_o often_o to_o pray_v this_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o the_o popish_a profession_n of_o anchorist_n and_o heremites_n for_o these_o holy_a man_n do_v but_o for_o a_o time_n only_o sequester_v themselves_o the_o more_o serious_o to_o be_v give_v to_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n not_o leave_v and_o renounce_v their_o calling_n as_o the_o other_o superstitious_a sort_n do_v again_o they_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n flee_v into_o desert_a place_n therein_o show_v their_o humane_a infirmity_n lest_o they_o may_v have_v be_v force_v by_o persecution_n to_o deny_v the_o faith_n but_o these_o do_v place_n the_o great_a perfection_n in_o this_o life_n in_o that_o solitary_a profession_n simler_n 2._o cont._n whether_o angel_n have_v power_n to_o bless_v and_o their_o blessing_n to_o be_v crave_v vers._n 2._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o pererius_n think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o minister_a or_o a_o create_a angel_n notwithstanding_o moses_n wish_v the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n deut._n 33.16_o for_o say_v he_o the_o blessing_n may_v be_v desire_v as_o well_o of_o angel_n ●s_n of_o holy_a man_n as_o jacob_n pray_v that_o the_o angel_n bless_v the_o child_n 2d_o gen._n 48.16_o contra._n 1._o we_o de●●_n not_o but_o that_o angel_n as_o well_o as_o man_n may_v instrumental_o pronounce_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o name_n but_o not_o original_o and_o so_o to_o be_v resort_v or_o pray_v unto_o as_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n 〈…〉_z 2._o it_o be_v without_o example_n in_o scripture_n to_o with_o any_o blessing_n but_o from_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n 〈…〉_z use_v this_o salutation_n in_o their_o epistle_n grace_n mercy_n and_o pe●ce_n from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o from_o 〈◊〉_d ●ord_n i●sus_n christ._n 3._o the_o angel_n who_o jacob_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o call_v the_o god_n of_o h●s_a father_n 4._o and_o moses_n also_o call_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n jehovah_n vers_fw-la 12._o bless_a of_o jehovah_n be_v his_o land_n 3._o cont._n against_o superstitious_a outward_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n vers._n 5._o put_v thy_o shoe_n off_o thy_o foot_n by_o this_o usage_n and_o ceremony_n pererius_n will_v warrant_v all_o these_o superstitious_a rite_n and_o usage_n which_o be_v a_o foot_n among_o they_o in_o the_o popish_a church_n and_o thus_o envey_v against_o they_o which_o condemn_v they_o quis_fw-la non_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la nostri_fw-la temporis_fw-la rideat_fw-la amentiam_fw-la aut_fw-la impetatem_fw-la execretur_fw-la who_o will_v not_o either_o deride_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o heretic_n of_o our_o time_n or_o accuse_v their_o impiety_n thus_o these_o barefoot_a friar_n do_v rage_n as_o though_o they_o be_v mad_a when_o their_o ridiculous_a toy_n and_o foolery_n be_v envey_v against_o concern_v this_o ceremony_n of_o bearing_n the_o foot_n it_o be_v for_o the_o time_n comely_a and_o commendable_a during_o the_o time_n of_o ceremony_n but_o it_o be_v now_o no_o more_o require_v of_o we_o than_o other_o jewish_a ceremony_n which_o be_v abolish_v but_o this_o have_v be_v always_o satan_n craft_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o a_o outward_a imitation_n of_o ceremony_n leave_v the_o substance_n for_o even_o so_o among_o the_o heathen_a this_o custom_n be_v continue_v of_o go_v barefoot_a in_o sacred_a action_n pythagoras_n give_v this_o rule_n to_o his_o scholar_n nudis_fw-la pedibus_fw-la rem_fw-la sacram_fw-la fac●●o_fw-la with_o bare_a foot_n dispatch_v the_o sacred_a business_n the_o roman_n have_v their_o nudepedalia_n sacr●_n their_o barefoot_a sacred_a solemnity_n the_o lacedæmonians_n also_o do_v worship_n with_o bare_a foot_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o leave_v the_o ceremony_n to_o retain_v the_o thing_n to_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o bare_a heart_n and_o due_o prepare_v affection_n in_o augustine_n time_n the_o contrary_a ceremony_n be_v strict_o observe_v not_o to_o touch_v the_o ground_n with_o bare_a or_o naked_a foot_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o curiosity_n in_o outward_a usage_n he_o thus_o complain_v i_o be_o multis_fw-la pr●s●mptionibus_fw-la plaena_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la epist._n ut_fw-la gravius_fw-la corripiatur_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la octavos_fw-la suos_fw-la terram_fw-la nude_v pede_fw-la te●ig●ru_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la mentem_fw-la vinolen●●a_fw-la sepel●erit_fw-la all_o thing_n be_v so_o full_a of_o humane_a presumption_n that_o he_o be_v more_o sharp_o rebuke_v which_o during_o his_o octaus_n ●_o after_o baptism_n do_v touch_v the_o ground_n with_o bare_a foot_n than_o he_o which_o drench_v his_o soul_n in_o wine_n s._n paul_n concern_v such_o thing_n give_v this_o rule_n touch_v not_o cast_v not_o handle_v not_o all_o which_o thing_n perish_v with_o the_o use_n colos._n 2.21.22_o and_o a_o little_a before_o vers_n 17._o which_o be_v shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v in_o christ._n 4._o cont._n against_o the_o holiness_n imagine_v to_o be_v in_o place_n vers._n 5_o for_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o stand_v be_v holy_a ground_n it_o be_v holy_a for_o this_o present_a because_o of_o the_o apparition_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v no_o inherent_a holiness_n annex_v continual_o to_o the_o place_n but_o when_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o holiness_n cease_v the_o heavenly_a vision_n and_o apparition_n the_o effect_n also_o the_o holiness_n in_o the_o ground_n be_v suspend_v bethel_n be_v a_o holy_a place_n when_o jacob_n see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n there_o and_o so_o long_o as_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n there_o continue_v but_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v defile_v with_o idolatry_n it_o be_v no_o more_o bethel_n the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o bethaven_n the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v holy_a and_o because_o of_o it_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n so_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o after_o they_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n both_o the_o 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where_o take_v for_o true_a faith_n joh._n 5.46_o have_v you_o believe_v moses_n you_o will_v have_v beleeeed_o i_o likewise_o credere_fw-la christum_fw-la to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v take_v for_o true_a faith_n that_o bring_v we_o to_o everlasting_a life_n joh._n 20.31_o here_o than_o they_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v moses_n that_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o true_a prophet_n and_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n simlerus_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o filial_a and_o servile_a fear_n vers._n 5._o and_o the_o heart_n of_o phar●●●_n and_o his_o servant_n be_v turn_v against_o the_o people_n here_o we_o see_v a_o difference_n between_o a_o servile_a and_o filial_a and_o true_a
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celestial_a canaan_n amen_n 1_o timoth._n 1.17_o now_o unto_o the_o king_n everlasting_a immortal_a invisible_a unto_o god_n only_o wise_a be_v honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n of_o the_o qvestion_n handle_v in_o this_o commentary_n certain_a general_n question_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a book_n explain_v 1._o quest_n concern_v the_o inscription_n of_o the_o book_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o computation_n of_o year_n comprehend_v in_o the_o story_n of_o exodus_fw-la 3._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n 4._o qu._n whether_o moses_n judicial_a law_n do_v now_o necessary_o bind_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n question_n upon_o the_o first_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v so_o often_o rehearse_v 2._o qu._n why_o jacob_n son_n be_v not_o always_o rehearse_v in_o the_o same_o order_n 3._o qu._n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seventy_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o wonderful_a multiply_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n the_o israelite_n so_o exceed_o increase_v 6._o qu._n by_o what_o mean_v the_o israelite_n increase_v 7._o qu._n who_o this_o new_a king_n be_v that_o know_v not_o joseph_n 8._o qu._n why_o this_o pharaoh_n be_v call_v a_o new_a king_n 9_o qu._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflection_n of_o the_o israelite_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o city_n pithom_n and_o rameses_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v for_o pharaoh_n 12._o qu._n how_o many_o year_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v continue_v 13._o qu._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v 17._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o make_v they_o house_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n only_o be_v temporal_o reward_v question_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o amram_n moses_n father_n 2._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v and_o take_v 3._o qu._n of_o jacobed_a moses_n mother_n whether_o she_o be_v aunt_n or_o cousin_n german_a to_o amram_n 4._o qu._n why_o such_o marriage_n be_v tolerate_v in_o those_o day_n 5._o qu._n when_o amram_n marry_v his_o wife_n 6._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n before_o and_o the_o time_n after_o 7._o qu._n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o writer_n either_o sacred_a or_o profane_a 8._o qu._n whether_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o christ._n 9_o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a child_n and_o by_o who_o he_o be_v hide_v 10._o qu._n the_o ark_n wherein_o moses_n be_v put_v whereof_o it_o be_v make_v and_o where_o place_v 11._o qu._n whether_o moses_n parent_n do_v well_o in_o expose_v he_o 12._o qu._n of_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o ad●ption_n to_o be_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n 13._o qu._n whence_o moses_n have_v his_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o or_o of_o the_o grecian_n also_o 14._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o learning_n moses_n receive_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 15._o qu._n whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o learning_n 16._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n 17._o qu._n why_o moses_n have_v this_o name_n give_v he_o 18._o qu._n of_o moses_n visit_v his_o brethren_n 19_o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o moses_n to_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n though_o warrant_v from_o god_n yet_o use_v great_a secrecy_n and_o circumspection_n in_o this_o business_n 21._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v here_o to_o fear_n see_v the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n 23._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n 24._o qu._n the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n forty_o year_n 25._o qu._n of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a 26._o qu._n rahuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o same_o 27._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v prince_n or_o priest_n of_o midian_a 28._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a priest_n or_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 29._o qu._n why_o zipporah_n be_v call_v a_o aethiopesse_fw-la 30._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n moses_n son_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 31._o qu._n to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o impose_v name_n upon_o the_o child_n belong_v 32._o qu._n whence_o the_o name_n of_o gershom_n be_v derive_v 33._o qu._n what_o pharaoh_n it_o be_v that_o die_v while_o moses_n be_v in_o midian_a 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o israelite_n proceed_v from_o true_a repentance_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o what_o ●nd_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v 2._o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mount_n zion_n also_o why_o moses_n go_v thither_o and_o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n 3._o qu._n of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v in_o the_o bush_n 5._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n without_o consume_v the_o bush_n 6._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o god_n himself_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n and_o whether_o he_o that_o appear_v be_v michael_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 7._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o behold_v this_o strange_a sight_n 8._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n double_v moses_n name_n in_o call_v he_o 9_o qu._n what_o the_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n mean_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 11._o qu._n why_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n 12._o qu._n how_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 13._o qu._n why_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n special_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o sadducee_n 14._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v 15._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o large_a country_n 16._o qu._n of_o the_o great_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n of_o palestina_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v yet_o continu●_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o canaanite_n be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n by_o themselves_o 19_o qu._n how_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o why_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o 20._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n so_o unwilling_a to_o take_v his_o call_n upon_o he_o 21._o qu._n what_o sign_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n enquire_v after_o god_n name_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o best_a read_v of_o these_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 24._o qu._n what_o the_o name_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o 25._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o name_n eheie_n and_o whether_o plato_n and_o other_o philosopher_n receive_v any_o