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take_v possession_n of_o our_o country_n as_o certain_a conjoin_v tower_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secure_v it_o from_o the_o incursion_n of_o enemy_n the_o same_o basil_n conclude_v his_o oration_n upon_o mamas_n the_o martyr_n in_o this_o manner_n that_o god_n who_o have_v gather_v we_o together_o in_o this_o place_n and_o dispose_v of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v keep_v we_o safe_a from_o hurt_n and_o secure_v we_o from_o the_o ravenous_a wolf_n and_o preserve_v steadfast_a this_o church_n of_o caesarea_n be_v guard_v with_o the_o mighty_a tower_n of_o martyr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysostome_n in_o his_o 32._o homily_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n speak_v of_o the_o relic_n of_o peter_n and_o paul_n this_o corpse_n say_v he_o mean_v of_o paul_n fortify_v this_o city_n of_o rome_n more_o strong_o than_o any_o tower_n or_o than_o ten_o thousand_o rampire_n as_o also_o do_v the_o corpse_n of_o peter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v not_o these_o strong_a mahuzzim_n the_o like_a whereunto_o be_v that_o of_o venantius_n fortunatus_n a_o christian_a poet_n not_o much_o above_o a_o age_n young_a than_o chrysostome_n a_o fancy_n hostili_fw-la duo_fw-la propugnacula_fw-la praesunt_fw-la quos_fw-la fidei_fw-la turres_n urbs_fw-la caput_fw-la orbis_n habet_fw-la the_o faith_n be_v two_o towr_n in_o lady_n rome_n do_v lie_v two_o bulwark_n strong_a against_o the_o enemy_n at_o the_o same_o thing_n aim_v gregory_n lib._n 7._o ep._n 23._o ad_fw-la rusticianam_fw-la patriciam_fw-la entreat_v she_o to_o come_v to_o rome_n sigladios_fw-la italiae_fw-la &_o bella_fw-la formidetis_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o you_o fear_v the_o sword_n say_v he_o and_o war_n of_o italy_n you_o ought_v attentive_o to_o consider_v how_o great_a the_o protection_n of_o bless_a peter_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o this_o city_n wherein_o without_o any_o great_a number_n of_o people_n without_o the_o aid_n of_o soldier_n we_o have_v be_v so_o 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they_o shall_v be_v none_o of_o his._n and_o for_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o signify_v not_o only_o a_o cut_n off_o from_o life_n but_o also_o from_o reign_v as_o a_o king_n or_o from_o be_v a_o priest_n see_v for_o the_o first_o 1_o king_n c._n 2._o ver_fw-la 4._o &_o chap._n 9_o ver_fw-la 5._o 2_o chron._n ch_n 7._o ver_fw-la 18._o jer._n 33._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o to_o david_n a_o man_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n all_o which_o have_v reference_n to_o 2_o sam._n c._n 7._o ver_fw-la 16._o for_o the_o second_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o priesthood_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 33._o to_o eli_n and_o the_o man_n of_o thou_o who_o i_o shall_v not_o cut_v off_o from_o my_o altar_n jer._n 33._o 18._o neither_o of_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v a_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o before_o i_o to_o offer_v burnt-offering_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o do_v sacrifice_n continual_o the_o computation_n and_o impletion_n from_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n mnemon_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o commission_n grant_v to_o ezra_n anno_fw-la olympiad_n 379._o as_o be_v already_o show_v unto_o the_o four_o year_n after_o christ_n ascension_n anno_fw-la olymp._n 813._o aerae_fw-la christianae_n dionysiacae_fw-la 37._o be_v lxii_o week_n of_o year_n or_o 434_o year_n full_o complete_a and_o expire_v the_o next_o year_n after_o be_v christ_n divorce_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cast_v off_o from_o be_v his_o people_n which_o may_v appear_v thus_o anno_fw-la aerae_fw-la christian._n 33._o christ_n suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v at_o pentecost_n 3000_o convert_v more_o add_v the_o apostle_n forbid_v but_o cease_v not_o to_o preach_v jesus_n christ._n so_o this_o year_n end_v about_o september_n month_n anno_fw-la aerae_fw-la christian._n 34._o the_o number_n of_o disciple_n much_o increase_v deacon_n choose_v and_o steven_n one_o of_o they_o act._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la aerae_fw-la christian._n 35._o steven_n do_v great_a wonder_n and_o miracle_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o number_n of_o disciple_n increase_v so_o that_o a_o great_a company_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o faith_n the_o elder_n and_o people_n rage_n and_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n be_v steven_n martyr_v act._n c._n 6._o ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 1._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la anno_fw-la aerae_fw-la christian._n 36._o great_a persecution_n against_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n saul_n make_v havoc_n act._n c._n 8._o whereupon_o the_o disciple_n be_v scatter_v through_o the_o region_n of_o judaea_n and_o samaria_n every_o where_o preach_v the_o gospel_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o of_o who_o success_n the_o apostle_n be_v inform_v send_v peter_n and_o john_n to_o samaria_n to_o lay_v hand_n on_o the_o new_a convert_n ver_fw-la 14_o etc._n etc._n which_o do_v and_o by_o the_o way_n preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o the_o village_n of_o samaria_n they_o return_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n v_o 25._o anno_fw-la aerae_fw-la christian._n 37._o those_o which_o be_v scatter_v upon_o the_o persecution_n of_o steven_n proceed_v further_o and_o travel_v as_o far_o as_o phoenicia_n cyprus_n and_o antioch_n have_v by_o the_o way_n preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o jew_n at_o damascus_n how_o come_v they_o there_o else_o chap._n 11._o which_o saul_n hear_v of_o get_v letter_n thither_o to_o bring_v those_o he_o shall_v find_v there_o of_o that_o way_n unto_o jerusalem_n but_o in_o his_o journey_n himself_o be_v miraculous_o convert_v and_o baptize_v etc._n etc._n peter_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v go_v again_o from_o jerusalem_n by_o lyddae_fw-la unto_o joppa_n where_o he_o remain_v all_o this_o year_n at_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o tanner_n the_o next_o year_n after_o anno_fw-la aerae_fw-la christianae_n 38._o anno_fw-la olympiadico_n 813._o according_a as_o be_v foretell_v that_o after_o threescore_o and_o two_o week_n be_v end_v messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o they_o none_o of_o he_o when_o christ_n have_v now_o one_o whole_a week_n of_o year_n tender_v himself_o unto_o his_o own_o people_n and_o they_o not_o only_o refuse_v he_o but_o first_o by_o crucify_a the_o lord_n himself_o and_o after_o that_o by_o persecute_v his_o messenger_n send_v unto_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o everlasting_a life_n peter_n be_v teach_v by_o vision_n that_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o according_o send_v to_o preach_v it_o to_o cornelius_n a_o centurion_n of_o the_o italian_a band_n act_v 10._o and_o here_o begin_v the_o epocha_n of_o the_o rejection_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n which_o s._n paul_n speak_v so_o much_o of_o rom._n 11._o true_a it_o be_v the_o cut_n off_o of_o christ_n by_o death_n be_v before_o the_o last_o week_n be_v complete_a but_o the_o cut_v he_o off_o from_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o until_o after_o it_o be_v end_v or_o if_o this_o cut_n off_o here_o mention_v may_v not_o be_v extend_v to_o any_o other_o cut_v off_o than_o by_o death_n yet_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o copulative_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v be_v none_o of_o he_o be_v not_o fulfil_v until_o the_o whole_a week_n be_v end_v wherefore_o the_o prince_n people_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d populus_fw-la messiae_n venturus_fw-la i._o futurus_fw-la the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v the_o people_n of_o messiah_n the_o prince_n when_o israel_n be_v reject_v so_o
the_o hebrew_n call_v seculum_fw-la futurum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o mark_v 10._o ver_fw-la 30._o luke_n 18._o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 2._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o which_o notion_n apoc._n 1._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n psal._n 71._o 18._o isaiah_n 27._o 6._o isaiah_n 44._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulgat_fw-la ventura_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la futura_fw-la sunt_fw-la thus_o i_o construe_v the_o text_n and_o understand_v by_o populus_fw-la principis_fw-la futurus_fw-la the_o people_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n where_o christ_n be_v principal_o to_o have_v his_o church_n and_o kingdom_n whilst_o israel_n shall_v be_v reject_v cornelius_z therefore_o the_o first_o gentile_a convert_v be_v a_o roman_a centurion_n s._n paul_n who_o be_v call_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n go_v not_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o this_o empire_n this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereof_o christ_n say_v matth._n 24._o 14._o that_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o the_o world_n as_o augustus_n be_v say_v luke_n 2._o 1._o to_o have_v tax_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a as_o the_o roman_n themselves_o use_v to_o call_v it_o imperium_fw-la orbis_n terrarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n antichrist_n who_o be_v to_o 2_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n or_o church_n of_o christ_n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o empire_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o church_n which_o christ_n shall_v have_v â—_o after_o israel_n disclaim_v he_o shall_v chief_o be_v in_o it_o this_o people_n therefore_o which_o be_v in_o israel_n stead_n to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o messiah_n the_o prince_n shall_v destroy_v the_o city_n and_o sanctuary_n with_o such_o a_o destruction_n as_o shall_v like_v a_o flood_n overwhelm_v the_o whole_a nation_n and_o as_o a_o unresistible_a torrent_n break_v down_o and_o wash_v all_o away_o before_o it_o all_o which_o we_o know_v they_o do_v and_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o war_n desolation_n be_v determine_v that_o be_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o kingdom_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o last_o period_n be_v that_o time_n time_n and_o half_a a_o time_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v dan._n 7._o ver_fw-la 21_o 25._o that_o antichrist_n the_o eye_a and_o mouth_a horn_n shall_v make_v war_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o prevail_v against_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v into_o his_o hand_n until_o a_o time_n and_o time_n and_o half_a a_o time_n until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o war_n the_o jewish_a desolation_n be_v determine_v but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n 27._o nevertheless_o he_o shall_v confirm_v a_o covenant_n with_o many_o one_o week_n and_o in_o half_a a_o week_n be_v etc._n a_o desolator_n he_o shall_v cause_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o cease_v and_o that_o be_v over_o a_o wing_n of_o abomination_n and_o until_o the_o final_a time_n even_o that_o which_o be_v determine_v it_o shall_v continue_v upon_o the_o desolate_a here_o the_o angel_n tell_v we_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o last_o week_n both_o of_o the_o first_o computation_n and_o of_o the_o second_o that_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o lxx_o and_o the_o last_o of_o the_o lxii_o and_o of_o this_o first_o as_o come_v first_o in_o time_n nevertheless_o say_v he_o he_o shall_v confirm_v a_o covenant_n with_o many_o one_o week_n that_o be_v though_o the_o body_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n shall_v be_v cast_v off_o and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d none_o of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o messiah_n yet_o for_o one_o whole_a week_n he_o shall_v offer_v himself_o unto_o they_o and_o gather_v many_o of_o they_o into_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o week_n be_v the_o last_o week_n of_o the_o threescore_o and_o two_o week_n which_o as_o i_o show_v before_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o preach_v to_o those_o of_o the_o 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propriety_n of_o signification_n nor_o be_v the_o postposition_n of_o the_o nominative_a case_n to_o the_o verb_n against_o the_o use_n of_o the_o tongue_n nor_o the_o trajection_n here_o so_o great_a but_o the_o latin_a will_v admit_v the_o same_o order_n of_o the_o word_n viz._n et_fw-la abolebit_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la &_o munus_fw-la atque_fw-la erit_fw-la super_fw-la alum_n abominationum_fw-la desolator_n or_o et_fw-la abolebit_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la &_o munus_fw-la qui_fw-la erit_fw-la super_fw-la alum_n abominationum_fw-la desolator_n howsoever_o the_o translation_n be_v this_o week_n the_o angel_n now_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o seventy_o which_o shall_v be_v but_o half_o run_v out_o when_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o legal_a service_n make_v to_o cease_v for_o if_o we_o reckon_v as_o i_o think_v we_o shall_v the_o seventy_o week_n from_o the_o six_o year_n of_o darius_n nothus_fw-la when_o the_o temple_n be_v finish_v the_o destruction_n thereof_o by_o titus_n will_v fall_v out_o as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o last_o week_n the_o whole_a half_a thereof_o from_o the_o beginning_n till_o then_o have_v be_v spend_v in_o warlike_a preparation_n and_o exploit_n which_o end_v with_o the_o burn_a and_o desolation_n both_o of_o city_n and_o sanctuary_n of_o those_o who_o end_v the_o seventieth_n week_n complete_o with_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n some_o seem_v so_o to_o understand_v this_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n as_o if_o the_o one_o week_n here_o mention_v be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o seventy_o and_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v therein_o to_o respect_v only_o the_o first_o half_a thereof_o wherein_o christ_n make_v good_a his_o covenant_n of_o preservation_n to_o the_o believe_a jew_n namely_o as_o i_o will_v explain_v it_o by_o send_v cestius_n gallus_n precedent_n of_o syria_n in_o the_o middle_n or_o four_o year_n of_o the_o last_o week_n about_o seven_o day_n to_o environ_v jerusalem_n with_o a_o army_n for_o to_o be_v that_o sign_n and_o watchword_n mention_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o near_a approach_a desolation_n thereof_o luke_n 21._o 20._o that_o so_o those_o which_o be_v in_o judaea_n be_v warn_v may_v flee_v into_o the_o mountain_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n to_o pella_n and_o deliver_v themselves_o from_o those_o day_n of_o vengeance_n and_o wrath_n upon_o their_o people_n and_o in_o the_o other_o half_a of_o the_o week_n which_o remain_v he_o shall_v cause_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n to_o cease_v by_o send_v vespasian_n with_o that_o second_o and_o fatal_a army_n which_o shall_v bring_v those_o woeful_a and_o vengeful_a desolation_n upon_o they_o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n of_o confirm_v a_o covenant_n if_o the_o rest_n suit_v well_o it_o will_v be_v no_o strain_v to_o interpret_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o preservation_n and_o exemption_n from_o a_o common_a calamity_n for_o we_o have_v the_o like_a speech_n gen._n 6._o 17_o 18._o where_o god_n have_v say_v to_o noah_n that_o he_o will_v destroy_v by_o the_o flood_n every_o thing_n that_o breathe_v upon_o the_o earth_n add_v but_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o establish_v my_o covenant_n and_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o ark_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o wife_n and_o thy_o son_n wife_n with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n thus_o much_o of_o the_o week_n and_o half-week_n but_o for_o the_o desolator_n who_o shall_v cause_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o cease_v whether_o and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o messiah_n himself_o or_o otherwise_o construe_v we_o shall_v better_o understand_v when_o the_o next_o be_v expound_v and_o that_o being_n over_o a_o wing_n of_o abomination_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o think_v literal_o render_v as_o be_v the_o former_a if_o any_o man_n will_v also_o have_v the_o order_n of_o
can_v such_o a_o one_o lead_v but_o gentile_n but_o that_o messiah_n himself_o shall_v command_v over_o a_o army_n of_o idolater_n this_o need_v a_o special_a intimation_n and_o sure_o the_o roman_a army_n though_o a_o army_n of_o abomination_n be_v in_o this_o service_n the_o army_n of_o messiah_n so_o the_o parable_n aim_v at_o this_o prophecy_n tell_v we_o matth._n 22._o 7._o when_o the_o king_n hear_v how_o spiteful_o they_o entreat_v his_o messenger_n who_o come_v to_o tell_v they_o the_o wedding_n whereunto_o they_o have_v be_v bid_v be_v ready_a he_o be_v wroth_a say_v the_o text_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o army_n and_o destroy_v those_o murderer_n and_o burn_v up_o their_o city_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o come_n of_o this_o desolate_v army_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v call_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n 1_o james_n 5._o weep_v and_o howl_v you_o rich_a man_n he_o write_v to_o jew_n for_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o for_o you_o have_v heap_v up_o good_n 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of_o the_o holy_a people_n this_o be_v that_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n 26._o which_o be_v come_v s._n paul_n tell_v we_o the_o deliverer_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o the_o angel_n in_o apoc._n 10._o 6._o renew_v the_o same_o oath_n to_o s._n john_n which_o he_o swear_v before_o to_o daniel_n that_o when_o these_o time_n n._n b._n shall_v end_v and_o be_v no_o long_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v finish_v as_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n amen_n appendix_n although_o i_o think_v that_o preciseness_n of_o day_n be_v not_o to_o be_v much_o stand_v upon_o when_o the_o event_n and_o their_o time_n do_v in_o the_o whole_a answer_n to_o prediction_n yet_o have_v i_o be_v so_o curious_a as_o to_o inquire_v whether_o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o city_n and_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o seventieth_n week_n be_v fulfil_v to_o a_o very_a day_n or_o not_o and_o as_o i_o 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