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chap._n ii_o from_o ver._n 23_o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n iii_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 7._o mark_n chap._n xii_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 15._o the_o disciple_n pluck_v ear_n of_o corn_n a_o wither_a hand_n heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o luke_n have_v use_v for_o 1._o be_v right_o understand_v will_v help_v to_o clear_v the_o order_n of_o this_o section_n and_o to_o confirm_v the_o order_n of_o the_o precede_a the_o law_n enjoin_v that_o the_o next_o morrow_n after_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o passover_n shall_v be_v keep_v holy_a like_o a_o sabbath_n exod._n 12._o 16._o and_o according_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n leu._n 23._o 7_o 11._o and_o there_o the_o law_n also_o enjoin_v that_o the_o next_o day_n after_o that_o sabbatical_a day_n they_o shall_v offer_v the_o sheaf_n of_o first_o fruit_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v count_v seven_o sabbath_n to_o pentecost_n which_o be_v their_o 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according_a as_o they_o signify_v in_o syriac_n chaldee_n or_o arabic_n this_o question_n have_v be_v occasion_v from_o dr._n lightfoot_v excellent_a interpretation_n of_o that_o difficult_a place_n ezek._n viii_o 17._o upon_o which_o place_n he_o put_v a_o fair_a sense_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o interpret_n some_o word_n or_o word_n there_o according_a to_o some_o of_o those_o language_n whereupon_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o meet_v often_o with_o many_o seem_a contradiction_n and_o absurdity_n in_o our_o english_a though_o one_o of_o the_o best_a as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o version_n as_o job_n iii_o 5._o let_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n stain_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n challenge_n a_o catacresis_n i_o remember_v not_o to_o be_v find_v elsewhere_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n there_o use_v in_o the_o arabic_a use_n be_v excipere_fw-la colligere_fw-la as_o the_o lxx_o not_o there_o alone_o best_o chap._n xv._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o speak_v to_o job_n restraine_v prayer_n whereas_o job_n be_v often_o in_o prayer_n in_o arabic_n in_o which_o language_n many_o word_n with_o he_o occur_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o protract_v and_o multiply_v as_o the_o syriac_a and_o arab_n there_o render_v it_o thou_o be_v much_o in_o complaint_n chap._n xviii_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aucupia_fw-la verborum_fw-la again_o from_o the_o arab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contradicendi_fw-la vice_n as_o the_o arab_n and_o chaldee_n both_o chap._n xvi_o 18._o o_o earth_n cover_v not_o thou_o my_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o place_n to_o my_o cry_n because_o blood_n be_v a_o cry_v sin_n to_o pray_v his_o cry_n shall_v have_v no_o place_n i_o be_o a_o davus_n to_o that_o sense_n prov._n xxiii_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o think_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o yet_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o seem_v very_o repugnant_a whereupon_o he_o propound_v this_o question_n that_o meet_v with_o a_o world_n of_o these_o seem_v contradiction_n every_o day_n he_o â—râ—â—es_v his_o judgement_n whether_o the_o arab_n chaldee_n syrian_n may_v not_o sometime_o sit_v upon_o the_o bench_n and_o pass_v their_o vote_n concern_v their_o old_a mother_n meaning_n all_o the_o news_n communicate_v between_o these_o correspondent_o be_v about_o the_o further_a progress_n of_o oriental_a learning_n the_o discovery_n of_o more_o book_n of_o that_o nature_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o best_a and_o joyful_a news_n to_o they_o it_o may_v be_v it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o communicate_v a_o letter_n or_o two_o of_o this_o nature_n the_o one_o be_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a dr._n castel_n write_v 1664._o sir_n though_o i_o perish_v it_o comfort_v i_o not_o a_o little_a to_o see_v how_o holy_a writ_n flourish_v i_o late_o receive_v a_o armenian_a psalter_n give_v i_o by_o professor_n golius_n come_v new_o off_o the_o press_n where_o they_o be_v print_v at_o leyden_n the_o whole_a bible_n in_o that_o language_n the_o old_a testament_n be_v there_o print_v in_o the_o turkish_a language_n perfect_v by_o levinus_n warnerus_n the_o new_a testament_n in_o turkish_a do_v by_o mr._n seaman_n be_v just_a now_o in_o the_o press_n at_o oxford_n of_o which_o i_o have_v some_o sheet_n by_o i_o as_o i_o have_v also_o of_o the_o old_a gothic_n and_o anglo-saxon_n gospel_n now_o print_v with_o a_o glossary_a to_o they_o at_o leyden_n mr._n petreus_n have_v print_v some_o part_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o ethiopic_n and_o have_v many_o more_o prepare_v both_o in_o that_o and_o the_o coptic_n language_n the_o lithuanian_a of_o which_o i_o have_v a_o good_a part_n by_o i_o and_o the_o new_a england_n bibles_n i_o need_v not_o name_n i_o have_v a_o specimen_fw-la of_o a_o turkish_a dictionary_n print_v at_o rome_n and_o of_o a_o chaldee_n dictionary_n in_o folio_n in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n compose_v by_o the_o learned_a coken_a
horhagidgad_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n and_o be_v lament_v all_o that_o month_n chap._n xxi_o some_o canaanite_n be_v overcome_v here_o appear_v some_o glimpse_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n promise_n but_o the_o people_n turn_v clean_a back_n again_o they_o begin_v to_o murmur_v here_o the_o strange_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 5._o and_o the_o scornful_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v for_o manna_n show_v their_o scornfulness_n and_o fume_v seraphim_n nehashim_n fiery_a serpent_n or_o serpent_n of_o a_o flame_n colour_n sting_v the_o murmurer_n and_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n lift_v up_o and_o look_v at_o cure_v they_o a_o figure_n of_o better_a thing_n to_o come_v joh._n 3._o 14._o this_o brazen_a serpent_n seem_v to_o have_v name_v the_o place_n zalmonah_n num._n 33._o 42._o that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o image_n and_o the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o serpent_n upon_o the_o people_n seem_v also_o to_o have_v name_v the_o place_n there_o about_o maaleh_n akrabbim_n the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o scorpion_n see_v josh._n 15._o 3._o from_o zalmonah_n they_o remove_v to_o pimon_n to_o oboth_n to_o ije_n aharim_n by_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n they_o be_v forbid_v to_o invade_v moab_n deut._n 2._o 9_o they_o pass_v the_o valley_n zare_v and_o here_o all_o the_o generation_n number_v at_o sinai_n be_v clean_o go_v deut._n 2._o 14._o they_o coast_n along_o moab_n and_o ammon_n and_o so_o to_o the_o other_o side_n arnon_n deut._n 2._o 13_o 18_o 24._o in_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 14._o there_o be_v this_o geographical_a quotation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o describe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n thus_o vaheh_n in_o suphah_n and_o the_o brook_n of_o arnon_n and_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o brook_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dwell_n of_o be_v and_o lie_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o moab_n this_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v some_o book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o direction_n write_v by_o moses_n for_o joshua_n private_a instruction_n in_o the_o manage_n of_o the_o war_n after_o he_o see_v exod._n 17._o 14_o 16._o it_o may_v be_v this_o book_n be_v also_o call_v sepher_n jasher_n libre_fw-la rectus_fw-la or_o a_o directory_n for_o joshua_n from_o moses_n what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o to_o expect_v in_o his_o war_n and_o in_o it_o moses_n direct_v the_o set_n up_o of_o archery_n 2_o sam._n 1._o 18._o and_o warrant_v he_o to_o command_v the_o sun_n and_o to_o expect_v its_o obedience_n josh._n 10._o 13._o from_o thence_o they_o come_v to_o beer_n where_o the_o seventy_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o moses_n appointment_n do_v bring_v forth_o water_n by_o the_o stroke_n of_o their_o staff_n as_o he_o have_v do_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o rod_n this_o great_a work_n and_o wonder_n and_o this_o great_a privilege_n bestow_v upon_o so_o many_o of_o they_o make_v all_o the_o people_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n sihon_n and_o og_n conquer_v it_o be_v now_o six_o and_o twenty_o generation_n from_o the_o creation_n or_o from_o adam_n to_o moses_n and_o according_o do_v psal._n 136._o rehearse_v the_o durableness_n of_o god_n mercy_n six_o and_o twenty_o time_n over_o beginning_z world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o the_o story_n with_o the_o creation_n and_o end_v it_o in_o the_o conquest_n of_o sihon_n and_o og_n the_o numeral_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n amount_v to_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o chap._n xxii_o xxiii_o xxiv_o xxv_o balaam_n can_v curse_v israel_n but_o curse_v amalek_n their_o first_o and_o rome_n their_o last_o enemy_n he_o foretell_v that_o israel_n shall_v be_v so_o prosperous_a and_o happy_a that_o he_o wish_v that_o his_o end_n may_v be_v like_o they_o he_o return_v to_o his_o own_o place_n chap._n 24._o 25._o that_o be_v say_v baal_n turim_n he_o go_v to_o hell_n as_o act_n 1._o 25._o he_o go_v not_o home_n to_o syris_n his_o own_o country_n but_o he_o go_v homeward_o and_o by_o the_o way_n fall_v in_o with_o midian_a and_o give_v they_o the_o curse_a counsel_n to_o entangle_v israel_n with_o their_o daughter_n and_o idolatry_n israel_n be_v yoke_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o baal_n peor_n not_o only_o to_o the_o idol_n but_o to_o the_o woman_n the_o old_a generation_n of_o wicked_a israel_n be_v utter_o go_v and_o this_o new_a generation_n that_o must_v enter_v canaan_n begin_v after_o their_o father_n with_o such_o course_n as_o these_o there_o die_v for_o this_o sin_n 24000_o man_n viz._n 23000_o by_o the_o plague_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 8._o and_o 1000_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n chap._n xxvi_o xxvii_o xxviii_o xxix_o xxx_o the_o people_n be_v number_v that_o must_v go_v into_o canaan_n as_o those_o have_v be_v that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n one_o family_n of_o simeon_n that_o have_v go_v into_o egypt_n be_v extinct_a namely_o that_o of_o ohad_fw-mi a_o prince_n of_o simeon_n have_v be_v chief_a actor_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o peor_n chap._n 25._o 14._o it_o may_v be_v that_o utter_o root_v out_o his_o stock_n divers_a law_n give_v chap._n xxxi_o xxxii_o midian_a destroy_v though_o abraham_n child_n reuben_n gad_n and_o half_a manasseh_n have_v thereby_o the_o quiet_a settle_v beyond_o jordan_n when_o they_o say_v we_o will_v build_v we_o sheepfold_n and_o city_n chap._n 32._o 6._o and_o when_o the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v so_o ver_fw-la 34._o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o take_v course_n for_o such_o building_n for_o they_o themselves_o go_v over_o jordan_n and_o be_v in_o canaan_n war_n seven_o year_n chap._n xxxiii_o xxxiv_o xxxv_o xxxvi_o israels_n two_o and_o forty_o station_n from_o egypt_n to_o jordan_n the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o disposal_n of_o zelophohad_n daughter_n the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n be_v a_o rehearsal_n and_o explanation_n make_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o law_n give_v to_o their_o father_n the_o time_n of_o the_o book_n be_v but_o two_o month_n namely_o the_o two_o last_o month_n of_o their_o forty_o year_n divide_v into_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n his_o repeat_v the_o law_n and_o die_v and_o israel_n mourning_n thirty_o day_n for_o he_o there_o can_v be_v little_a dislocation_n of_o story_n expect_v where_o there_o be_v so_o few_o story_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v the_o less_o needful_a to_o insist_v much_o upon_o the_o book_n when_o that_o which_o we_o chief_o aim_v at_o in_o this_o undertake_n be_v already_o do_v namely_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o story_n in_o its_o proper_a method_n and_o order_n only_o some_o few_o thing_n it_o may_v not_o be_v impertinent_a nor_o unprofitable_a to_o observe_v 1._o whereas_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o explain_v this_o law_n chap._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v over_o against_o suph_n in_o moab_n and_o not_o near_o the_o red-sea_n see_v numb_a 21._o 14._o vaheb_fw-mi in_o suphah_n world_n 2553_o moses_n 120_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 40_o 2._o speak_v of_o the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o canaan_n for_o their_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n barnea_n upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n numb_a 14._o he_o bring_v in_o the_o story_n of_o his_o own_o exclusion_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n chap._n 1._o 35_o 36_o 37._o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o till_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o but_o thus_o close_a and_o concise_o do_v the_o scripture_n sometime_o use_v to_o speak_v in_o rehearse_v know_v story_n see_v act_n 7._o 7._o 3._o he_o speak_v to_o the_o generation_n then_o present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o generation_n that_o be_v already_o perish_v and_o consume_v in_o the_o wilderness_n see_v chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 26._o 27_o 34_o 35_o etc._n etc._n for_o he_o put_v the_o murmur_a at_o kadesh_n and_o the_o decree_n against_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n upon_o these_o man_n present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v the_o man_n whereas_o those_o man_n that_o be_v proper_o concern_v in_o that_o business_n be_v already_o dead_a and_o go_v but_o he_o use_v this_o manner_n of_o stile_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v abundance_n of_o they_o capable_a of_o murmur_v then_o as_o well_o as_o their_o father_n they_o be_v many_o thousand_o of_o they_o indeed_o under_o twenty_o year_n and_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o under_o but_o that_o they_o can_v be_v and_o can_v show_v themselves_o as_o untoward_o and_o unlucky_a as_o they_o that_o be_v above_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o expression_n moses_n will_v bring_v
a_o man_n not_o to_o be_v certain_o point_v out_o either_o who_o he_o be_v or_o when_o he_o live_v and_o therefore_o that_o chapter_n must_v necessary_o be_v take_v up_o where_o it_o lie_v because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o find_v out_o where_o else_o to_o lay_v it_o 5._o the_o last_o chapter_n be_v some_o part_n of_o it_o batshebaes_n word_n to_o solomon_n and_o some_o part_n of_o it_o solomon_n word_n in_o her_o commendation_n and_o in_o commendation_n of_o all_o woman_n like_o she_o and_o the_o former_a part_n which_o be_v her_o word_n may_v very_o well_o be_v lay_v in_o her_o story_n and_o in_o solomon_n minority_n namely_o after_o vers_fw-la 25._o of_o 2_o sam._n 12._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o proper_o lay_v here_o where_o it_o be_v because_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n in_o commendation_n of_o such_o woman_n as_o she_o be_v deliver_v when_o he_o deliver_v his_o other_o doctrine_n and_o proverb_n and_o so_o the_o occasion_n that_o draw_v out_o those_o word_n be_v fit_o join_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o word_n themselves_o solomon_n be_v call_v lemuel_n by_o his_o mother_n as_o allude_v or_o tune_v to_o shemuel_n or_o samuel_n a_o son_n of_o his_o mother_n vow_n as_o solomon_n be_v here_o aver_v by_o his_o mother_n to_o be_v of_o she_o she_o give_v he_o many_o excellent_a lesson_n in_o his_o tender_a year_n towards_o the_o make_v he_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o good_a king_n for_o which_o when_o he_o come_v to_o mature_a year_n he_o high_o commend_v and_o extol_v a_o good_a woman_n such_o a_o one_o as_o his_o mother_n be_v in_o a_o acrostic_n or_o alphabetical_a oration_n the_o song_n of_o solomon_n or_o the_o canticle_n after_o the_o build_n of_o the_o summer_n house_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n solomon_n pen_v the_o book_n of_o the_o canticle_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o passage_n in_o it_o chap._n 4._o 8._o come_v with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n my_o spouse_n with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n and_o chap._n 7._o 4._o thy_o nose_n be_v as_o the_o tower_n of_o lebanon_n etc._n etc._n upon_o his_o bring_v up_o pharaoh_n daughter_n to_o the_o house_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o she_o 1_o king_n 9_o 24._o he_o seem_v to_o have_v make_v this_o song_n for_o though_o the_o best_a and_o the_o most_o proper_a aim_n of_o it_o be_v at_o high_a matter_n than_o a_o earthly_a marriage_n yet_o do_v he_o make_v his_o marriage_n with_o pharaoh_n daughter_n a_o type_n of_o that_o sublime_a and_o spiritual_a marriage_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n pharaoh_n daughter_n be_v a_o heathen_a and_o a_o stranger_n native_o to_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n and_o withal_o she_o be_v a_o black-moor_n as_o be_v a_o african_a as_o cant._n 1._o 4_o 5._o allude_v to_o it_o and_o so_o she_o be_v the_o kindly_o type_n of_o what_o solomon_n intend_v in_o all_o particular_n chap._n x._o 2_o chron._n ix_o from_o beginning_n to_o vers_n 29._o solomon_n 31_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n come_v to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o so_o solomon_n 32_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o despise_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o solomon_n 33_o father_n matth._n 12._o 42._o solomon_n as_o be_v probable_a be_v yet_o flourish_v in_o state_n power_n solomon_n 34_o and_o religion_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o admirable_a peace_n at_o salem_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o solomon_n 35_o king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o king_n of_o peace_n chap._n xi_o from_o beginning_n to_o vers_n 41._o solomon_n 36_o in_o his_o old_a age_n solomon_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n to_o forget_v solomon_n 37_o god_n the_o wise_a and_o the_o happy_a man_n like_o adam_n undo_v by_o woman_n solomon_n 38_o hereupon_o his_o prosperity_n and_o his_o happiness_n begin_v to_o change_v the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n after_o his_o great_a fall_n solomon_n recover_v again_o by_o repentance_n and_o write_v this_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n as_o his_o penitential_a dirge_n for_o that_o his_o folly_n he_o call_v himself_o in_o it_o kohele_v or_o the_o gathering-soul_n either_o recollect_v itself_o or_o by_o admonition_n gather_v other_o that_o go_v astray_o after_o vanity_n he_o show_v in_o it_o that_o all_o thing_n on_o this_o side_n heaven_n be_v but_o vanity_n and_o he_o have_v find_v it_o so_o by_o sad_a experience_n and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o david_n which_o be_v to_o be_v everlasting_a must_v not_o be_v expect_v to_o be_v of_o this_o world_n as_o joh._n 18._o 36._o 1_o king_n xi_o vers._n 41_o 42_o 43._o and_o 2_o chron._n ix_o vers._n 29_o 30_o 31._o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n omit_v to_o mention_v the_o fall_n of_o solomon_n as_o he_o have_v omit_v the_o fall_n of_o david_n world_n 3029_o solomon_n 39_o solomon_n die_v have_v reign_v forty_o year_n as_o his_o father_n david_n have_v do_v and_o solomon_n 40_o have_v have_v a_o great_a fall_n in_o his_o time_n as_o his_o father_n david_n have_v have_v yet_o like_o he_o be_v recover_v pardon_v and_o save_v kingdom_n of_o judah_n 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the_o house_n of_o david_n from_o the_o temple_n that_o stand_v near_o it_o and_o from_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v affix_v to_o it_o and_o this_o sudden_a rent_n of_o solomon_n kingdom_n do_v plain_o teach_v that_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o david_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o of_o another_o which_o king_n and_o kingdom_n the_o revolt_a tribe_n have_v now_o forsake_v and_o by_o forsake_v have_v lose_v christ_n have_v lose_v religion_n and_o have_v lose_v themselves_o and_o here_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o antichristian_a faction_n now_o rise_v in_o the_o world_n before_o christ_n appear_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o this_o revolt_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o adoram_n rehoboam_n seek_v to_o reduce_v the_o people_n with_o a_o strong_a hand_n who_o with_o a_o gentle_a he_o will_v not_o retain_v psal._n ii_o with_o the_o story_n of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n read_v the_o second_o psalm_n which_o be_v prophetical_o make_v by_o david_n act._n 4._o 25._o upon_o this_o revolt_n and_o rebellion_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o aim_n and_o intent_n of_o it_o though_o in_o a_o second_o and_o more_o full_a it_o hit_v upon_o the_o great_a rebellion_n which_o this_o but_o typify_v and_o that_o be_v judah_n despise_v and_o crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o life_n be_v indeed_o exhibit_v as_o israel_n despise_v he_o here_o be_v promise_v and_o as_o the_o psalmist_n have_v touch_v in_o the_o first_o psalm_n upon_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n who_o miscarry_v by_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seduce_a woman_n and_o have_v show_v a_o way_n how_o to_o withstand_v and_o escape_v such_o counselling_n namely_o by_o meditation_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o do_v he_o in_o this_o psalm_n touch_v upon_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o how_o they_o miscarry_v by_o cast_v away_o the_o cord_n of_o obligation_n which_o god_n have_v tie_v they_o in_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o he_o give_v admonition_n to_o they_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o advise_v both_o they_o and_o the_o generation_n that_o put_v the_o lord_n to_o death_n and_o all_o age_n to_o come_v to_o kiss_v the_o son_n by_o a_o love_a and_o submissive_a obedience_n as_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 1._o and_o so_o to_o escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v matth._n 3._o when_o the_o lord_n anger_n shall_v be_v kindle_v and_o destroy_v the_o people_n that_o have_v be_v his_o destroyer_n 2_o chron._n xi_o from_o ver_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n rehoboam_n fortify_v divers_a city_n rehoboam_n 2_o jeroboam_fw-la 2_o division_n 2_o in_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n rehoboam_n 3_o
on_o dumah_n also_o as_o it_o have_v do_v on_o babylon_n that_o arabia_n tent_n shall_v be_v so_o spoil_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o lodge_v in_o the_o open_a forest_n etc._n etc._n esay_n xxii_o this_o chapter_n contain_v a_o sad_a prophecy_n against_o judea_n which_o he_o call_v the_o valley_n of_o vision_n because_o of_o god_n reveal_v himself_o there_o to_o his_o prophet_n he_o foretell_v in_o it_o the_o heavy_a time_n that_o be_v come_v upon_o that_o people_n of_o judea_n by_o the_o assyrian_a army_n before_o it_o be_v miraculous_o destroy_v that_o the_o slay_v thereof_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n nor_o dead_a only_a by_o battle_n but_o dead_a with_o famine_n vers_fw-la 2._o for_o the_o invasion_n of_o that_o army_n shall_v cause_v husbandry_n to_o be_v neglect_v so_o that_o briar_n and_o thorn_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o land_n through_o this_o neglect_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v this_o trouble_n for_o many_o day_n and_o year_n together_o and_o lament_v for_o the_o pleasant_a field_n and_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n as_o chap._n 32._o 10._o 12_o 13._o elam_n and_o kir_n persia_n and_o assyria_n shall_v be_v combine_v in_o this_o invasion_n and_o shall_v fill_v the_o country_n with_o charet_n and_o horseman_n that_o by_o this_o misery_n the_o lord_n shall_v discover_v the_o cover_n or_o uncloak_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o pretence_n of_o judah_n for_o now_o they_o will_v show_v their_o carnal_a confidence_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o their_o carnal_a security_n vers_fw-la 12._o 13._o he_o prophesi_v of_o the_o displace_n of_o shebna_n from_o be_v over_o the_o household_n and_o place_v of_o eliakim_n in_o his_o room_n which_o be_v accomplish_v and_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o rabshakeh_n lie_v before_o jerusalem_n esay_n 36._o 22._o esay_n xxiv_o xxv_o xxvi_o xxvii_o xxix_o as_o in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v the_o misery_n and_o perplexity_n of_o judea_n by_o sennacherib_n army_n before_o the_o angel_n destroy_v it_o so_o in_o the_o first_o and_o last_o of_o these_o chapter_n he_o declare_v the_o final_a desolation_n of_o it_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o he_o do_v the_o desolation_n of_o tyrus_n by_o he_o chap._n 23._o and_o the_o final_a desolalation_n of_o ephraim_n by_o salmaneser_n chap._n 28._o he_o mingle_v many_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a promise_n and_o comfort_n among_o his_o threaten_n etc._n etc._n he_o call_v the_o altar_n ariel_n and_o jerusalem_n ariel_n or_o the_o lion_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o devour_a sacrifice_n the_o other_o for_o devour_a man_n by_o slaughter_n and_o he_o threaten_v that_o god_n will_v distress_v ariel_n the_o city_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o ariel_z the_o altar_n with_o abundance_n of_o slay_v about_o it_o chap._n 29._o 2._o esay_n xxx_o xxxi_o the_o oppression_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o assyrian_a army_n make_v perplex_v judea_n look_v after_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n the_o reed_n of_o egypt_n as_o chap._n 36._o 9_o this_o carnal_a confidence_n the_o prophet_n tax_v smart_o in_o these_o two_o chapter_n yet_o for_o his_o promise_n sake_n assure_v of_o deliverance_n and_o foretell_v the_o divine_a vengeance_n upon_o the_o assyrian_a the_o misery_n and_o oppression_n by_o this_o army_n what_o under_o shalmaneser_n and_o what_o under_o sennacherib_n have_v be_v long_o and_o have_v be_v grievous_a so_o that_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o drunken_a the_o water_n of_o affliction_n and_o their_o teacher_n have_v be_v remove_v into_o corner_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 30._o 20._o but_o as_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o assyrian_a power_n have_v overflow_v and_o wrought_v up_o even_o to_o the_o neck_n as_o chap._n 8._o 8._o so_o shall_v the_o lord_n anger_n do_v now_o to_o he_o chap._n 30._o 28._o and_o they_o of_o jerusalem_n shall_v have_v joy_n in_o the_o night_n ver_fw-la 29._o compare_v chap._n 37._o 36._o for_o the_o assyrian_a shall_v be_v beat_v down_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 31._o in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n or_o tophet_n ver_fw-la 33._o and_o shall_v fall_v not_o by_o the_o sword_n either_o of_o great_a or_o mean_a man_n but_o of_o the_o mighty_a god_n chap._n 31._o 8._o these_o and_o other_o particular_n do_v plain_o clear_v the_o method_n of_o these_o chapter_n and_o show_v they_o lie_v here_o in_o their_o proper_a time_n esay_n xxxii_o xxxiii_o xxxiv_o xxxv_o unto_o the_o same_o time_n be_v we_o to_o refer_v these_o chapter_n also_o speak_v among_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o sad_a time_n that_o judah_n suffer_v while_o the_o assyrian_a army_n be_v range_v and_o destroy_v up_o and_o down_o before_o the_o lord_n destroy_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v spoil_v the_o vintage_n and_o husbandry_n chap._n 32._o 10._o 12._o and_o that_o he_o make_v the_o highway_n waste_v and_o care_v not_o to_o keep_v any_o covenant_n that_o he_o make_v chap._n 33_o 8._o but_o he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o so_o shall_v the_o other_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n particular_o edom_n who_o be_v a_o constant_a adversary_n chap._n 34._o and_o good_a and_o comfortable_a thing_n shall_v accrue_v to_o zion_n chap._n 35._o micah_n iii_n iv_o five_o vi_o vii_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o three_o of_o micah_n be_v own_v by_o the_o man_n of_o jeremiahs_n time_n to_o have_v be_v utter_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hezekiah_n jer._n 26._o 18._o and_o here_o may_v both_o that_o whole_a chapter_n and_o all_o the_o chapter_n that_o follow_v it_o be_v very_o well_o place_v as_o prophesy_v in_o some_o time_n of_o hezekiahs_n first_o thirteen_o year_n before_o sennacherib_n besiege_v jerusalem_n for_o in_o chap._n 5._o 1._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o siege_n and_o of_o sennacherib_n blasphemy_n both_o against_o god_n and_o hezekiah_n smite_v the_o judge_n of_o israel_n as_o with_o a_o rod_n upon_o the_o cheek_n and_o he_o foretelleth_a that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o people_n peace_n in_o the_o assyrian_n invasion_n and_o that_o though_o the_o proud_a enemy_n think_v to_o triumph_n and_o tread_v down_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n jerusalem_n yet_o shall_v that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v insult_v over_o by_o he_o that_o bethlehem_n a_o poor_a town_n shall_v yield_v and_o produce_v one_o that_o shall_v tread_v both_o the_o assyrian_a and_o all_o other_o the_o church_n enemy_n under_o foot_n and_o so_o as_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o virgin_n be_v a_o sign_n to_o ahaz_n so_o be_v his_o birth_n in_o bethlehem_n a_o sign_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n the_o prophecy_n of_o nahum_n all_o in_o these_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n also_o live_v nahum_n the_o prophet_n and_o be_v one_o of_o the_o comforter_n of_o jerusalem_n esay_n 40._o 1._o against_o the_o burden_n and_o terror_n of_o assyria_n he_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o have_v prophesy_v in_o the_o day_n of_o manasseh_n with_o habakkuk_n which_o he_o may_v very_o well_o do_v begin_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o continue_v in_o manasseh_n he_o mention_v the_o evil_a counsel_n of_o sennacherib_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o foretelleth_a his_o death_n in_o his_o idol_n temple_n chap._n 1._o 11._o 14._o and_o denounce_v destruction_n to_o niniveh_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o assyria_n etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n xviii_o from_o ver_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o end_n and_o xix_o all_o 2_o chron._n xxxii_o from_z beginning_z to_z vers_n 24._o esay_n xxxvi_o &_o xxxvii_o world_n 3295_o diwision_n 266_o hezekiah_n 14_o sennacherib_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v invade_v judah_n hezekiah_n send_v a_o submission_n to_o he_o at_o lachish_n who_o cheat_o get_v three_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o talent_n from_o he_o and_o then_o depart_v not_o away_o from_o he_o for_o all_o that_o year_n the_o assyrian_a first_o send_v some_o of_o his_o servant_n with_o a_o message_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o have_v persuade_v the_o people_n out_o of_o their_o own_o defence_n but_o when_o that_o will_v not_o prevail_v he_o send_v a_o great_a force_n against_o the_o city_n where_o rabshakah_n in_o the_o head_n of_o they_o revile_v hezekiah_n and_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o hezekiah_n pray_v and_o send_v to_o isaiah_n have_v a_o comfortable_a answer_n and_o a_o comfortable_a sign_n a_o comfortable_a answer_n that_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n shall_v be_v bridle_v and_o muzzle_v and_o this_o very_a thing_n shall_v be_v a_o comfortable_a sign_n for_o the_o future_a that_o god_n will_v prevent_v the_o famine_n which_o they_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o fear_v and_o that_o god_n will_v establish_v they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v the_o assyrian_a army_n have_v spoil_v all_o their_o tillage_n through_o the_o country_n for_o a_o long_a time_n as_o chap._n 32._o 9_o 10_o 12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n and_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v now_o for_o meat_n and_o sustenance_n
which_o lay_v so_o together_o may_v lie_v also_o together_o and_o threaten_n and_o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n may_v come_v as_o it_o be_v all_o in_o one_o body_n for_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o very_o much_o of_o this_o book_n that_o lie_v before_o the_o story_n of_o sennacherib_n be_v threaten_v and_o terror_n and_o the_o most_o of_o the_o book_n that_o lie_v after_o be_v comfort_n and_o promise_n only_o upon_o mention_n and_o promise_v of_o cyrus_n chap._n 44._o &_o 45._o there_o be_v a_o grievous_a threaten_n of_o babylon_n which_o ere_o long_o grow_v great_a chap._n 46._o &_o 47._o for_o cyrus_n be_v to_o destroy_v it_o 2_o king_n xxi_o to_z vers_n 17._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o to_z vers_n 11._o world_n 3311_o division_n 282_o manasseh_n 1_o manasseh_n reign_v 55_o year_n a_o very_a bad_a son_n of_o a_o very_a good_a division_n 283_o manasseh_n 2_o father_n he_o equal_v or_o rather_o exceed_v the_o very_a canaanites_n in_o division_n 284_o manasseh_n 3_o abominable_a wickedness_n he_o be_v a_o most_o extreme_a idolater_n murderer_n and_o division_n 285_o manasseh_n 4_o conjurer_n division_n 286_o manasseh_n 5_o 2_o king_n xvii_o from_z vers_n 24._o to_o end_n division_n 287_o manasseh_n 6_o in_o his_o time_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n plant_v samaria_n with_o a_o mongrel_n people_n division_n 288_o manasseh_n 7_o from_o divers_a country_n esarhaddon_a be_v the_o man_n ezr._n 4._o 2._o who_o seem_v division_n 289_o manasseh_n 8_o also_o to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n vers_fw-la 10._o unless_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a in_o division_n 290_o manasseh_n 9_o that_o expedition_n bear_v that_o name_n these_o samaritan_n new_o settle_v be_v devour_v division_n 291_o manasseh_n 10_o with_o lion_n as_o the_o prophet_n that_o come_v from_o samaria_n be_v 1_o king_n division_n 292_o manasseh_n 11_o 13._o for_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o after_o time_n they_o grow_v constant_a division_n 293_o manasseh_n 12_o enemy_n and_o bitter_a against_o the_o jew_n yet_o come_v josiah_n in_o the_o next_o generation_n division_n 294_o manasseh_n 13_o and_o destroy_v the_o relic_n of_o idolatry_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o they_o division_n 295_o manasseh_n 14_o to_o this_o plantation_n of_o the_o country_n and_o city_n of_o samaria_n with_o such_o foreigner_n division_n 296_o manasseh_n 15_o may_n that_o prophecy_n refer_v in_o esay_n 7._o vers_fw-la 8._o if_o we_o will_v count_v the_o division_n 297_o manasseh_n 16_o time_n from_o the_o very_a delivery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o division_n 298_o manasseh_n 17_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n which_o prophecy_n be_v division_n 299_o manasseh_n 18_o deliver_v about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o year_n of_o ahaz_n if_o we_o count_v those_o division_n 300_o manasseh_n 19_o sixty_o five_o year_n forward_o the_o end_n of_o they_o will_v fall_v about_o the_o four_o or_o five_o division_n 301_o manasseh_n 20_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o matter_n so_o take_v may_v be_v understand_v division_n 302_o manasseh_n 21_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o the_o prophet_n there_o denounce_v such_o a_o ruin_n division_n 303_o manasseh_n 22_o to_o ephraim_n and_o damaseus_fw-la be_v also_o include_v in_o the_o same_o prophecy_n and_o division_n 304_o manasseh_n 23_o be_v conclude_v also_o under_o the_o same_o plantation_n that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o division_n 305_o manasseh_n 24_o be_v a_o people_n or_o country_n of_o that_o name_n but_o the_o very_a name_n now_o change_v division_n 306_o manasseh_n 25_o go_v and_o root_v out_o we_o give_v another_o gloss_n and_o date_n upon_o these_o word_n and_o year_n before_o namely_o count_v they_o backward_o from_o the_o captive_a of_o samaria_n as_o here_o we_o count_v they_o forward_o from_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n the_o reader_n may_v judge_v and_o take_v his_o choice_n the_o prophecy_n of_o habakkuk_n all_o in_o these_o wicked_a time_n of_o manasseh_n live_v habakkuk_n and_o prophesy_v against_o his_o wickedness_n and_o of_o he_o and_o nahum_n may_v very_o well_o be_v understand_v that_o passage_n in_o 2_o king_n 21._o 10._o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n say_v because_o manasseh_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n have_v do_v these_o abomination_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o be_o bring_v evil_a upon_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n that_o whosoever_o hear_v of_o it_o both_o his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v which_o in_o a_o manner_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o in_o hab._n 1._o 5._o behold_v you_o and_o regard_n and_o wonder_v marvellous_o for_o i_o will_v work_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n which_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o it_o be_v tell_v you_o for_o lo_o i_o raise_v up_o the_o chaldean_n etc._n etc._n this_o judgement_n upon_o judea_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v after_o some_o space_n of_o time_n as_o chap._n 2._o 3._o and_o this_o prophet_n fore-armeth_a against_o it_o by_o that_o golden_a doctrine_n the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o by_o foretell_v the_o judgement_n upon_o babel_n itself_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o captivity_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n and_o call_v the_o captivity_n the_o midst_n of_o year_n viz._n betwixt_o samuel_n and_o christ_n he_o take_v out_o his_o own_o lesson_n that_o he_o read_v to_o other_o of_o live_n by_o faith_n and_o profess_v in_o the_o great_a extremity_n and_o improbability_n of_o good_a yet_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o from_z vers_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n 2_o king_n xxi_o from_z vers_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n division_n 307_o manasseh_n 26_o the_o wickedness_n of_o manasseh_n do_v in_o time_n bring_v he_o into_o chain_n in_o division_n 308_o manasseh_n 27_o babel_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o his_o wickedness_n and_o that_o division_n 309_o manasseh_n 28_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o throne_n again_o both_o his_o mind_n and_o his_o estate_n receive_v a_o division_n 310_o manasseh_n 29_o great_a change_n and_o alteration_n in_o what_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o be_v carry_v to_o division_n 311_o manasseh_n 30_o babel_n and_o how_o long_o he_o continue_v there_o be_v undeterminable_a but_o upon_o his_o division_n 312_o manasseh_n 31_o return_n to_o jerusalem_n again_o he_o make_v a_o great_a reformation_n and_o build_v divers_a division_n 313_o manasseh_n 32_o great_a building_n and_o garrison_v the_o strong_a city_n of_o judah_n division_n 314_o manasseh_n 33_o and_o now_o since_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n be_v ready_a to_o fall_v in_o the_o next_o generation_n division_n 315_o manasseh_n 34_o let_v we_o look_v back_o a_o little_a upon_o the_o growth_n and_o rise_v of_o it_o hitherto_o division_n 316_o manasseh_n 35_o and_o upon_o the_o syrian_a kingdom_n which_o it_o have_v a_o good_a while_n ago_o swallow_v division_n 317_o manasseh_n 36_o up_o damaseus_fw-la the_o head_n of_o syria_n esay_n 7._o 8._o be_v extantin_n the_o day_n of_o abraham_n division_n 318_o manasseh_n 37_o gen._n 15._o 2._o but_o not_o mention_v of_o any_o great_a victoriousness_n till_o the_o day_n of_o division_n 319_o manasseh_n 38_o david_n nor_o then_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n neither_o for_o than_o be_v syria_n divide_v into_o division_n 320_o manasseh_n 39_o several_a kingdom_n as_o aram_n zobah_n aram_n beth-rehob_n aram_n naharaim_n division_n 321_o manasseh_n 40_o and_o aram_n damaseus_fw-la 2_o sam._n 8._o 3._o &_o 10._o 8._o the_o chief_a king_n among_o they_o in_o division_n 322_o manasseh_n 41_o those_o time_n be_v hadadezer_n the_o son_n of_o rehob_n king_n of_o zobah_n and_o who_o division_n 323_o manasseh_n 42_o have_v now_o join_v rehob_n and_o zobah_n into_o one_o kingdom_n and_o have_v also_o division_n 324_o manasseh_n 43_o bring_v aram_n naharaim_n or_o some_o good_a part_n of_o it_o into_o the_o same_o monarchy_n division_n 325_o manasseh_n 44_o compare_v psal._n 60._o the_o title_n with_o 2_o sam._n 8._o 3._o etc._n etc._n rezin_n a_o servant_n division_n 326_o manasseh_n 45_o of_o he_o run_v away_o from_o he_o and_o go_v to_o be_v king_n of_o damaseus_fw-la 1_o king_n division_n 327_o manasseh_n 46_o 11._o 23._o then_o that_o city_n begin_v to_o peep_v up_o and_o ere_o long_o to_o be_v head_n of_o all_o division_n 328_o manasseh_n 47_o syria_n and_o these_o king_n reign_v there_o benhadad_o the_o son_n of_o tabrimmon_n division_n 329_o manasseh_n 48_o the_o son_n of_o hezion_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n 15._o 18._o then_o benhadad_n division_n 330_o manasseh_n 49_o the_o son_n of_o this_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 20._o 134._o and_o of_o division_n 331_o manasseh_n 50_o his_o son_n joram_n 2_o king_n 6._o 24._o he_o hazael_n one_o of_o his_o
to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n ezra_n 7._o for_o 9_o on_o the_o nine_o ten_o and_o eleven_o day_n he_o muster_v his_o company_n and_o keep_v a_o fast_a at_o the_o river_n ahava_n ezra_n 8._o for_o 15_o 23._o on_o the_o twelve_o day_n he_o begin_v to_o march_v ver_fw-la 31._o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n the_o passover_n be_v solemn_o keep_v at_o jerusalem_n ezra_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o five_o month_n or_o the_o month_n ab_n and_o on_o the_o four_o day_n deliver_v out_o upon_o weight_n all_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o he_o have_v bring_v with_o he_o for_o a_o offer_v from_o the_o king_n from_o his_o prince_n and_o from_o israel_n in_o babel_n ezra_n be_v uncle_n to_o joshua_n that_o be_v now_o high_a priest_n chap._n 7._o 1._o with_o 1_o chron._n 6._o 14._o his_o father_n seraiah_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o sack_n of_o jerusalem_n 2_o king_n 25._o 18._o seventy_o five_o year_n ago_o ezra_n be_v then_o very_o young_a if_o so_o be_v he_o be_v then_o bear_v ezra_n ix_o x._o rest_n and_o prosperity_n which_o the_o return_v jew_n have_v a_o little_a enjoy_v have_v breed_v corruption_n among_o they_o by_o make_v mix_v marriage_n with_o the_o nation_n among_o who_o they_o live_v this_o ezra_n reform_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n which_o be_v a_o great_a multitude_n only_o four_o man_n oppose_v the_o business_n two_o levite_n and_o two_o other_o and_o to_o such_o a_o sense_n be_v vers_n 15._o of_o chap._n 10._o to_o be_v read_v only_a jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o asahel_n and_o jahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o tiknah_n stand_v against_o this_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o meshullan_n and_o shabbethai_n help_v they_o weigh_v vers_fw-la 16._o and_o it_o enforce_v this_o translation_n the_o meeting_n about_o this_o matter_n be_v on_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o nine_o month_n and_o then_o they_o choose_v elder_n to_o see_v the_o work_n carry_v on_o they_o begin_v to_o sit_v upon_o it_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o ten_o month_n and_o have_v finish_v the_o business_n by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n chap._n 10._o 14_o 16_o 17._o this_o matter_n be_v do_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o darius_n or_o artaxerxes_n the_o same_o year_n that_o ezra_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o text_n seem_v to_o carry_v it_o on_o unless_o by_o the_o strange_a writing_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 16._o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v hint_n darius_n his_o ten_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o learned_a judge_n zechary_n ix_o x_o xi_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o artax_n darius_n 8_o from_z this_o action_n of_o ezra_n of_o reform_v their_o mix_a marriage_n which_o artax_n darius_n 9_o most_o likely_a be_v in_o darius_n his_o seven_o there_o be_v a_o silence_n of_o any_o thing_n artax_n darius_n 10_o do_v till_o darius_n his_o twenty_o and_o then_o nehemiah_n begin_v to_o stir_v in_o this_o artax_n darius_n 11_o time_n therefore_o which_o be_v the_o space_n of_o twelve_o year_n we_o may_v very_o well_o conceive_v artax_n darius_n 12_o that_o zachary_n be_v prophesy_v among_o the_o people_n and_o help_v forward_o the_o artax_n darius_n 13_o reformation_n and_o since_o there_o be_v no_o date_n to_o direct_v we_o otherwise_o we_o may_v artax_n darius_n 14_o very_o well_o take_v up_o his_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o chapter_n in_o which_o he_o prophesi_v artax_n darius_n 15_o very_o plain_o and_o full_o of_o many_o thing_n concern_v christ_n and_o the_o artax_n darius_n 16_o time_n of_o his_o come_n as_o of_o the_o conversion_n of_o paul_n and_o the_o gospel_n beginning_n artax_n darius_n 17_o at_o hadrach_n and_o damascus_n and_o of_o antioch_n in_o hamath_n entertain_v the_o artax_n darius_n 18_o gospel_n of_o christ_n ride_v into_o jerusalem_n upon_o a_o ass_n chap._n 9_o 1_o 9_o of_o his_o artax_n darius_n 19_o confound_v the_o three_o shepherd_n the_o pharisee_n saducee_n and_o essean_n his_o be_v â—old_a for_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n chap._n 11._o 8._o 12._o his_o disciple_n scatter_v chap._n 13._o 7._o divers_a of_o jerusalem_n mourn_v over_o he_o who_o they_o pierce_v chap._n 12._o and_o the_o rest_n and_o their_o city_n and_o temple_n perish_v through_o unbelief_n chap._n 11._o 1._o etc._n etc._n nehemiah_n all_o the_o book_n chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 7._o world_n 3507_o artax_n darius_n 20_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n darius_n in_o the_o month_n chisleu_n nehemiah_n understand_v the_o miserable_a case_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la follow_v he_o obtain_v leave_v of_o the_o king_n to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o a_o commission_n and_o a_o convoy_n here_o observe_v that_o chisleu_n the_o nine_o month_n and_o nisan_fw-la follow_v which_o be_v the_o first_o month_n be_v both_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o darius_n chap._n 1._o 1._o and_o chap._n 2._o 1._o artax_n darius_n 21_o nehemiah_n be_v twelve_o year_n governor_n of_o judea_n before_o he_o return_v again_o to_o artax_n darius_n 22_o persia_n to_o the_o king_n in_o that_o time_n he_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n fill_v it_o artax_n darius_n 23_o and_o settle_v it_o with_o inhabitant_n bring_v the_o people_n into_o order_n and_o into_o a_o artax_n darius_n 24_o covenant_n and_o jerusalem_n into_o habitableness_n in_o safety_n and_o have_v finish_v artax_n darius_n 25_o all_o that_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o constitute_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o people_n in_o artax_n darius_n 26_o peace_n and_o piety_n he_o return_v at_o the_o end_n of_o twelve_o year_n or_o in_o the_o two_o artax_n darius_n 27_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o king_n according_a as_o he_o have_v appoint_v chap._n 13._o artax_n darius_n 28_o 6._o and_o from_o that_o year_n if_o we_o count_v backward_o to_o the_o first_o of_o cyrus_n you_o artax_n darius_n 29_o have_v the_o sum_n of_o seven_o time_n seven_o or_o forty_o nine_o year_n the_o term_n that_o the_o artax_n darius_n 30_o angel_n have_v point_v out_o for_o the_o build_n of_o jerusalem_n city_n and_o wall_n dan._n artax_n darius_n 31_o 9_o 25._o viz._n of_o cyrus_n three_o year_n of_o ahashuerosh_n fourteen_o year_n and_o of_o this_o darius_n thirty_o two_o and_o thus_o far_o go_v the_o old_a testament_n in_o tell_v the_o year_n of_o the_o story_n as_o it_o go_v along_o and_o further_o than_o this_o thirty_o two_o of_o darius_n it_o count_v not_o by_o name_v sum_n and_o this_o very_a consideration_n do_v confirm_v i_o in_o this_o reckon_n of_o the_o year_n of_o these_o persian_a king_n for_o i_o can_v but_o conclude_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n name_v the_o several_a year_n of_o these_o king_n hitherto_o intend_v to_o continue_v the_o chronicle_n till_o this_o time_n of_o jerusalem_n complete_n and_o there_o to_o end_v the_o annal_n in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n which_o give_v account_n of_o the_o number_n and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o people_n that_o plant_v judea_n after_o the_o captivity_n you_o will_v find_v exceed_v much_o difference_n from_o the_o catalogue_n in_o ezra_n 2._o though_o this_o be_v say_v by_o the_o text_n to_o be_v the_o same_o for_o the_o five_o verse_n say_v thus_o i_o find_v a_o book_n of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o they_o that_o come_v up_o at_o the_o first_o and_o find_v write_v therein_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v and_o apprehend_v thus_o that_o nehemiah_n find_v that_o list_n and_o catalogue_n of_o those_o that_o come_v up_o in_o the_o first_o of_o cyrus_n as_o it_o be_v take_v then_o and_o that_o he_o call_v over_o the_o name_n of_o the_o family_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n there_o he_o observe_v the_o order_n of_o that_o list_n in_o call_v and_o list_v they_o but_o he_o take_v the_o number_n of_o they_o as_o they_o be_v now_o when_o he_o number_v they_o some_o family_n be_v now_o more_o in_o number_n than_o they_o be_v when_o that_o first_o list_n be_v make_v and_o some_o be_v less_o and_o some_o that_o be_v in_o that_o list_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v now_o for_o some_o have_v more_o of_o the_o same_o stock_n come_v out_o of_o babel_n since_o the_o first_o number_v and_o some_o that_o have_v come_v up_o at_o first_o and_o be_v then_o number_v be_v now_o go_v back_o and_o so_o he_o observe_v by_o compare_v that_o list_n and_o the_o present_a number_n how_o the_o plantation_n in_o judea_n have_v go_v forward_o or_o backward_o increase_v or_o decay_v since_o the_o first_o return_n world_n 3519_o artax_n darius_n 32_o nehemiah_n return_v to_o the_o king_n again_o chap._n 13._o 6._o and_o here_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n end_v nehem_n xiii_o from_z vers_n 7._o to_o the_o end_n nehemiah_n
the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 17._o christ_n send_v i_o not_o to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n be_v baptism_n administrable_a by_o private_a man_n and_o be_v there_o any_o inconsistency_n betwixt_o baptise_v and_o preach_v answ._n as_o baptism_n be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n for_o admission_n of_o proselyte_n under_o the_o law_n these_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o it_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v baptize_v must_v be_v baptize_v before_o three_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n require_v a_o concessus_fw-la or_o to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o allow_v of_o some_o eldership_n and_o because_o it_o require_v this_o say_v maymony_n who_o word_n the_o former_a be_v also_o therefore_o they_o baptize_v not_o on_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o on_o the_o holy_a day_n nor_o in_o the_o night_n a_o man_n that_o baptize_v himself_o and_o proselyte_v himself_o although_o it_o be_v before_o two_o witness_n or_o that_o come_v and_o say_v i_o be_v proselyte_v in_o such_o a_o man_n concessus_fw-la and_o they_o baptize_v i_o he_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o come_v into_o the_o congregation_n till_o he_o bring_v witness_n maim_v in_o issure_n biah_o per._n 13._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o strictness_n be_v because_o of_o their_o strict_a niceness_n about_o converse_v or_o match_v with_o a_o heathen_a till_o they_o be_v sure_o he_o be_v full_o israelit_v christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n follow_v or_o forsake_v their_o custom_n as_o they_o see_v cause_n in_o the_o case_n allege_v he_o follow_v it_o he_o preach_v and_o call_v in_o disciple_n and_o they_o be_v baptize_v by_o these_o disciple_n but_o christ_n chief_a in_o the_o action_n and_o therefore_o one_o text_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o baptize_v though_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o another_o text_n that_o he_o baptize_v not_o now_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o private_a man_n since_o they_o be_v man_n of_o such_o privacy_n with_o the_o messiah_n and_o not_o only_o convert_v by_o he_o but_o call_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o intend_v by_o he_o to_o be_v solemn_o induct_v into_o the_o ministerial_a function_n when_o he_o shall_v see_v time_n and_o answerable_o in_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n i_o come_v not_o to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v he_o set_v not_o a_o inconsistency_n between_o these_o two_o which_o be_v join_v by_o christ_n in_o paul_n and_o all_o minister_n commission_n matth._n 28._o 19_o but_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o this_o custom_n that_o we_o have_v mention_v which_o the_o apostle_n follow_v when_o disciple_n come_v in_o to_o be_v baptize_v by_o multitude_n they_o themselves_o preach_v and_o bring_v in_o disciple_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o other_o baptise_v they_o and_o they_o not_o private_a man_n neither_o but_o fellow-labourer_n with_o they_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o minister_n of_o it_o fisher_n of_o man_n maym._n in_o talm._n torah_n per_fw-la 7._o speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fisher_n of_o the_o law_n section_n xx._n mark_n chap._n i._o from_o ver._n 21._o to_o ver._n 40._o luke_n chap._n iu._n from_o ver._n 31._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n matth_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o a_o devil_n cast_v out_o in_o capernaum_n synagogue_n peter_n wife_n mother_n and_o divers_a more_o heal_v if_o the_o transition_n of_o mark_n from_o the_o precede_a story_n to_o this_o be_v observe_v it_o clear_v the_o order_n for_o have_v declare_v there_o how_o christ_n have_v call_v his_o disciple_n and_o they_o say_v he_o that_o be_v christ_n and_o his_o new_a call_v disciple_n go_v into_o capernaum_n his_o own_o city_n there_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n he_o cast_v out_o a_o devil_n in_o the_o synagogue_n who_o by_o confess_v christ_n for_o the_o messiah_n will_v have_v terrify_v the_o people_n with_o the_o dread_n of_o he_o that_o they_o may_v not_o dare_v to_o entertain_v he_o from_o the_o synagouge_n they_o go_v to_o dinner_n to_o peter_n house_n and_o there_o he_o raise_v his_o wife_n mother_n in_o law_n from_o a_o fever_n and_o after_o sunset_n when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v do_v many_o more_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o and_o be_v heal_v they_o begin_v their_o sabbath_n from_o sunset_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o day_n they_o end_v it_o talm._n hierosolm_n in_o sheviith_n fol._n 33._o col_fw-fr 1._o and_o their_o manner_n of_o observe_v it_o brief_o be_v thus_o for_o the_o consideration_n of_o such_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v of_o some_o use_n in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o we_o go_v along_o since_o there_o be_v so_o frequent_a mention_n there_o about_o their_o sabbath_n the_o eve_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o the_o day_n before_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n luk._n 23._o 54._o and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n and_o forward_o they_o begin_v to_o fit_v themselves_o for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o cease_v from_o their_o work_n so_o as_o not_o to_o go_v to_o the_o barber_n not_o to_o sit_v in_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n nay_o not_o to_o eat_v thenceforward_o till_o the_o sabbath_n come_v in_o nay_o thenceforward_o they_o will_v not_o set_v thing_n on_o work_v which_o be_v set_v a-work_o will_v complete_a their_o business_n of_o themselves_o unless_o it_o will_v be_v complete_v before_o the_o sabbath_n come_v as_o they_o will_v not_o put_v gall_n and_o coperas_fw-la to_o steep_a to_o make_v ink_n unless_o they_o will_v be_v steep_v while_o it_o be_v yet_o day_n before_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v enter_v nor_o put_v wool_n to_o die_v unless_o it_o will_v take_v colour_n whilst_o it_o be_v yet_o day_n nor_o put_v flax_n into_o the_o oven_n unless_o it_o will_v be_v dry_v whilst_o it_o be_v yet_o day_n etc._n etc._n talm._n in_o sab._n per._n 1._o they_o wash_v there_o face_n and_o hand_n and_o foot_n in_o warm_a water_n to_o make_v they_o neat_a against_o they_o meet_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o ancient_a wise_a man_n use_v to_o gather_v their_o scholar_n together_o and_o to_o say_v come_v let_v we_o go_v meet_a king_n sabbath_n maym._n in_o sab._n per._n 36._o towards_o sunsetting_a when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v now_o approach_v they_o light_v up_o their_o sabbath_n candle_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v bind_v to_o have_v a_o candle_n light_v up_o in_o their_o house_n on_o the_o sabbath_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o poor_a nay_o though_o they_o be_v force_v to_o go_v a_o beg_n for_o oil_n for_o this_o purpose_n and_o the_o light_n up_o of_o this_o candle_n be_v a_o part_n of_o make_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n and_o woman_n be_v especial_o command_v to_o look_v to_o this_o business_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n they_o account_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o special_a import_n and_o command_v to_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n with_o some_o word_n because_o it_o be_v say_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o hallow_v it_o and_o according_o they_o use_v a_o twofold_a action_n to_o this_o purpose_n namely_o a_o solemn_a form_n of_o word_n in_o the_o way_n of_o hallow_v it_o at_o its_o come_n in_o and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kiddush_o and_o another_o solemn_a form_n of_o word_n in_o way_n of_o part_v with_o it_o at_o its_o go_v forth_o and_o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habdala_n the_o solemnity_n accompany_v the_o hallow_n of_o it_o at_o its_o come_n in_o be_v thus_o they_o spread_v and_o furnish_v the_o table_n with_o provision_n and_o have_v the_o sabbath_n candle_n burn_v by_o and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n take_v a_o cup_n of_o wine_n and_o first_o rehearse_v that_o portion_n of_o scripture_n in_o gen._n 2._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o then_o bless_v over_o the_o wine_n and_o then_o pronounce_v the_o hallow_v blessing_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o drink_v off_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o company_n drink_v after_o he_o and_o so_o they_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o fell_a to_o eat_v this_o help_n to_o understand_v those_o verse_n of_o persius_n in_o satyr_n 5._o at_o cum_fw-la herodis_fw-la venere_fw-la dies_fw-la unctaque_fw-la fenestris_fw-la dispositae_fw-la pinguem_fw-la nebulam_fw-la vomuere_fw-la lucerne_v portantes_fw-la violas_fw-la rubrumque_fw-la amplexa_fw-la catinum_fw-la cauda_fw-la natat_fw-la thynni_fw-la tumet_fw-la alba_fw-la fidelia_fw-la vino_fw-la labra_fw-la move_v tacitus_fw-la recutitaque_fw-la sabbata_n palles_fw-la they_o use_v to_o eat_v their_o meal_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o think_v they_o be_v bind_v to_o it_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o day_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v this_o that_o they_o eat_v at_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o it_o over_o night_n yea_o the_o poor_a that_o live_v of_o alm_n be_v to_o eat_v three_o meal_n that_o
school_n of_o rabbi_n come_v thither_o to_o intercalate_n the_o year_n but_o a_o evil_a eye_n come_v in_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o die_v all_o at_o one_o time_n jerus_n sanhedr_n fol._n 18._o col_fw-fr 3._o for_o they_o may_v not_o intercalate_n the_o year_n but_o in_o judea_n maym._n in_o kiddush_n hodesh_n per._n 4._o but_o upon_o this_o mischance_n they_o remove_v that_o business_n into_o galilee_n here_o it_o seem_v the_o sanhedrin_n sit_v also_o sometime_o or_o at_o least_o they_o have_v a_o great_a bench_n of_o their_o own_o for_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o ston_a ben_z satda_n at_o lydda_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o passover_n ibid._n fol._n 25._o 4._o to_o reckon_v the_o story_n and_o eminent_a man_n belong_v to_o this_o place_n be_v endless_a at_o the_o least_o it_o be_v needless_a here_o but_o the_o mention_n and_o gender_n of_o saron_n which_o be_v also_o name_v with_o lydda_n act._n 9_o 35._o may_v plead_v excuse_n if_o we_o allege_v one_o or_o two_o talmudick_n passage_n for_o the_o clear_n of_o it_o jerus_n in_o sheviith_n fol._n 38._o 4._o from_o bethoron_n to_o emmaus_n be_v hilly_a from_o emmaus_n to_o lydda_n plain_a and_o from_o lydda_n to_o the_o sea_n vale_n idem_fw-la in_o sotah_n fol._n 18._o 4._o r._n jochanan_n and_o r._n eliezer_n go_v from_o jabneh_n to_o lydda_n and_o meet_v with_o r._n joshua_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bekin_fw-mi gittin_n per._n 1._o hall_n 1._o he_o that_o bring_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n from_o a_o heathen_a country_n must_v be_v able_a to_o say_v in_o my_o presence_n it_o be_v write_v and_o seal_v in_o my_o presence_n rabban_n gamaliel_n say_v yea_o he_o that_o bring_v one_o from_o rekam_n and_o chagra_n r._n eleazar_n say_v yea_o he_o that_o bring_v one_o from_o caphar_n lodim_n to_o lod._n rabbi_n nissim_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v thus_o caphar_n lodim_n be_v out_o of_o the_o land_n near_o to_o lod_n which_o be_v within_o the_o land_n and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o lyddans_n be_v always_o find_v there_o jerus_n in_o beracoth_a fol._n 3._o 1._o they_o bring_v a_o chest_n full_a of_o bone_n from_o caphar_n tobi_n and_o set_v it_o open_o at_o the_o enter_v in_o to_o lod._n tudrus_n the_o physician_n come_v and_o all_o the_o physician_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n beside_o observe_v that_o tobi_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n rabban_n gamaliel_n servant_n beracoth_fw-mi per._n 2._o hall_n 7._o as_o tabytha_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o story_n before_o we_o the_o word_n saron_n be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n it_o plain_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o town_n but_o of_o the_o plain_a or_o flat_o where_o divers_a town_n stand_v and_o among_o other_o it_o may_v be_v these_o mention_v act_n chap._n x._o all_o the_o chapter_n little_o inferior_a to_o these_o place_n for_o learned_a man_n be_v caesarea_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o beyond_o they_o for_o other_o eminency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o doctor_n of_o caesarea_n be_v of_o exceed_v frequent_a and_o exceed_a renown_a mention_n in_o both_o talmud_n and_o by_o name_n r._n heshai_n the_o great_a r._n achavah_n r._n zeira_n r._n ada_n r._n prigori_n r._n ulla_n r._n tachalipha_n and_o several_a other_o it_o be_v ancient_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stratons_n tower_n but_o sumptuous_o build_v and_o beautify_v by_o herod_n the_o great_a in_o honour_n of_o caesar_n it_o be_v call_v caesarea_n it_o be_v mix_o inhabit_v by_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o much_o of_o a_o equal_a number_n and_o most_o common_o well_o fraught_v with_o roman_a soldier_n because_o the_o governors_n residence_n be_v ordinary_o here_o of_o some_o of_o these_o band_n be_v cornelius_n a_o captain_n a_o man_n come_v to_o a_o admirable_a pitch_n of_o piety_n and_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o imagine_v how_o he_o come_v by_o it_o for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o proselyte_n be_v apparent_a in_o that_o they_o at_o jerusalem_n cavil_v at_o peter_n for_o go_v to_o he_o as_o to_o a_o heathen_a and_o whether_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sojourn_v stranger_n as_o they_o call_v some_o be_v not_o much_o material_a since_o by_o their_o own_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sojourn_v stranger_n be_v as_o a_o gentile_a to_o all_o purpose_n jerus_n jebamoth_n fol._n 8._o col_fw-fr 4._o whencesoever_o he_o learn_v faith_n in_o christ_n his_o full_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n he_o learn_v from_o peter_n he_o have_v a_o warrant_n by_o vision_n to_o send_v for_o peter_n and_o he_o a_o warrant_n by_o vision_n to_o go_v to_o he_o here_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n commit_v to_o peter_n so_o long_o ago_o matth._n 16._o do_v their_o work_n open_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n first_o to_o the_o gentile_n which_o never_o be_v shut_v since_o nor_o ever_o will_v be_v while_o there_o be_v a_o church_n to_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n jonah_n at_o joppa_n and_o simon_n bar_n jona_n there_o both_o send_v to_o the_o gentile_n compare_v together_o upon_o peter_n preach_v the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v upon_o those_o gentile_n that_o be_v present_a to_o the_o amazement_n of_o those_o of_o the_o circumcision_n that_o have_v come_v with_o peter_n for_o they_o have_v not_o only_o not_o see_v the_o like_o before_o but_o have_v be_v train_v up_o while_o in_o their_o judaisme_n under_o a_o maxim_n of_o a_o clean_a contrary_a tenor_n which_o teach_v they_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v dwell_v neither_o upon_o any_o heathen_a nor_o upon_o any_o jew_n in_o a_o heathen_a country_n caesarea_n be_v as_o the_o jew_n repute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o border_n that_o be_v a_o place_n disputable_a whether_o to_o account_v within_o the_o land_n or_o without_o or_o indeed_o both_o juchas_fw-es fol._n 74._o and_o so_o be_v also_o other_o place_n upon_o this_o western_a border_n of_o the_o land_n the_o great_a sea_n shore_n as_o acon_n or_o ptolemais_n jerus_n challah_o fol._n 60._o col_fw-fr 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place_n say_v it_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v with_o he_o and_o when_o he_o or_o his_o son_n go_v to_o another_o place_n it_o go_v after_o he_o it_o be_v at_o jabneh_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rabban_n jochanan_n at_o usha_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rabban_n gamaliel_n but_o they_o return_v from_o usha_n to_o jabneh_n again_o but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o rabban_n simeon_n his_o son_n it_o go_v back_o again_o to_o usha_n so_o that_o the_o time_n that_o rabban_n gamaliel_n sit_v at_o jabneh_n instant_o upon_o rabban_n jochanans_n death_n be_v not_o long_o but_o he_o go_v to_o usha_n and_o his_o time_n at_o usha_n be_v not_o long_o neither_o but_o to_o jabneh_n again_o and_o as_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v thus_o about_o his_o time_n and_o place_n so_o there_o be_v a_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n about_o he_o and_o that_o be_v the_o mixture_n of_o his_o presidency_n the_o talmudist_n do_v speak_v oft_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o place_v r._n eliezer_n the_o son_n of_o azariah_n in_o the_o presidency_n tsemach_n david_n speak_v it_o out_o thus_o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi azariah_n be_v a_o priest_n and_o be_v exceed_o rich_a he_o be_v make_v precedent_n in_o the_o room_n of_o rabban_n gamaliel_n but_o afterward_o they_o be_v join_v in_o the_o presidency_n together_o which_o be_v still_o obscure_a enough_o but_o the_o jerusalem_n gemarist_n give_v the_o full_a story_n in_o taanith_n fol._n 67._o col_fw-fr 4._o in_o these_o word_n a_o certain_a scholar_n come_v and_o ask_v r._n joshua_n what_o be_v evening_n prayer_n he_o answer_v a_o thing_n arbitrary_a the_o same_o scholar_n come_v and_o ask_v rabban_n gamaliel_n what_o be_v evening_n prayer_n and_o he_o say_v a_o bind_a duty_n he_o say_v to_o he_o but_o r._n joshua_n say_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n arbitrary_a he_o say_v to_o he_o to_o morrow_n when_o i_o come_v into_o the_o congregation_n stand_v forth_o and_o ask_v this_o question_n so_o the_o scholar_n do_v ask_v rabban_n gamaliel_n what_o be_v evening_n prayer_n he_o answer_v a_o bind_a duty_n how_o then_o say_v the_o scholar_n do_v r._n joshua_n say_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n arbitrary_a rabban_n gamaliel_n say_v to_o r._n joshua_n be_v thou_o he_o that_o say_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n arbitrary_a he_o answer_v no._n he_o say_v to_o he_o stand_v upon_o thy_o foot_n that_o they_o may_v bear_v witness_n against_o thou_o r._n joshua_n stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n while_o rabban_n sit_v and_o be_v expound_v so_o that_o all_o the_o congregation_n repine_v at_o he_o for_o make_v he_o to_o stand_v so_o and_o they_o say_v to_o r._n hotspith_n the_o interpreter_n dismiss_v the_o people_n and_o they_o say_v to_o r._n zinnun_n the_o minister_n say_v begin_v and_o they_o say_v all_o begin_v and_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n too_o and_o they_o say_v to_o he_o rabban_n gamaliel_n against_o who_o have_v not_o thy_o mischief_n pass_v continual_o they_o go_v present_o and_o make_v r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi azaria_n precedent_n who_o be_v but_o sixteen_o year_n old_a but_o very_o grave_a r._n akibah_n sit_v by_o and_o take_v it_o ill_o and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o be_v better_a study_v in_o the_o law_n then_o i_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o prefer_v but_o because_o he_o be_v noble_a bear_v than_o i._o happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o have_v ancestor_n to_o privilege_v he_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v a_o nail_n to_o hang_v upon_o and_o what_o be_v the_o nail_n that_o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi azaria_n have_v he_o be_v the_o ten_o from_o ezra_n how_o many_o bench_n of_o scholar_n be_v there_o sit_v there_o then_o r._n jacob_n bar_n susi_n say_v fourscore_o beside_o the_o people_n that_o stand_v behind_o they_o r._n josi_fw-it ben_fw-mi r._n bon_n say_v three_o hundred_o rabban_n gamaliel_n go_v present_o to_o every_o one_o at_o his_o own_o home_n and_o seek_v to_o pacific_a he_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v how_o and_o why_o gamaliel_n be_v out_v of_o his_o presidency_n namely_o for_o his_o pride_n and_o passion_n of_o which_o we_o may_v show_v you_o other_o example_n also_o but_o he_o be_v restore_v again_o to_o be_v partner_n in_o the_o dignity_n with_o r._n eliezer_n who_o they_o promote_v now_o there_o be_v exceed_v much_o mention_n of_o this_o gamaliel_n in_o the_o talmud_n and_o he_o be_v a_o very_a busy_a man_n there_o the_o reader_n there_o meet_v with_o he_o as_o oft_o as_o with_o any_o one_o man_n whosoever_o he_o have_v a_o servant_n name_v tobi_n very_o oft_o speak_v of_o who_o eye_n he_o strike_v out_o and_o let_v he_o go_v free_a for_o it_o when_o he_o die_v he_o much_o bemoan_v and_o commend_v he_o beraâ—â—th_o per._n 2._o halac_fw-la 6._o while_o he_o sit_v at_o jabneh_n in_o his_o curiosity_n for_o the_o exquisite_a take_n
region_n round_o about_o jordan_n preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n luke_n 3._o 3._o and_o matthew_n of_o the_o former_a thus_o there_o go_v out_o unto_o he_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordan_n and_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o a_o space_n of_o ground_n not_o to_o be_v travel_v over_o with_o rest_v in_o many_o place_n by_o the_o way_n and_o a_o number_n of_o people_n not_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o a_o short_a space_n of_o time_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o christ_n that_o need_v no_o cleanse_n be_v purity_n itself_o will_v be_v baptize_v be_v give_v divers_a as_o first_o that_o by_o this_o symbol_n he_o may_v enter_v himself_o into_o the_o society_n and_o fraternity_n of_o the_o christian_n as_o by_o circumcision_n he_o do_v of_o the_o jew_n like_o a_o king_n it_n be_v jansenius_n his_o comparison_n that_o to_o unite_v and_o endear_v himself_o to_o any_o city_n of_o his_o subject_n condescend_v to_o be_v make_v a_o freeman_n of_o it_o as_o be_v the_o ordinary_a citizen_n second_o that_o he_o may_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o preach_v and_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o may_v receive_v testimony_n from_o he_o again_o three_o that_o by_o his_o own_o baptism_n he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n to_o his_o church_n four_o that_o he_o may_v give_v example_n himself_o of_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o he_o enjoin_v to_o other_o and_o by_o his_o own_o come_n to_o be_v baptize_v teach_v other_o not_o to_o refuse_v that_o sacrament_n five_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v testimony_n from_o heaven_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n six_o that_o he_o may_v occasion_v the_o reveal_n of_o the_o trinity_n seven_o that_o he_o may_v show_v the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n but_o eight_o the_o main_a reason_n of_o all_o and_o that_o which_o be_v equal_a to_o these_o all_o be_v that_o which_o be_v give_v by_o christ_n himself_o namely_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n of_o which_o anon_o ver._n 14._o but_o john_n forbid_v he_o so_o peter_n forbid_v christ_n to_o wash_v his_o foot_n not_o in_o any_o surly_a frowardness_n but_o in_o a_o holy_a humility_n have_v a_o eye_n upon_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n this_o refusal_n of_o john_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v respect_n to_o three_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o several_a person_n there_o present_a christ_n the_o people_n and_o himself_o first_o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o need_v no_o baptism_n in_o that_o he_o need_v neither_o repentance_n nor_o remission_n of_o sin_n second_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o people_n lest_o they_o may_v mistake_v and_o see_v christ_n baptize_v as_o well_o as_o they_o may_v judge_v he_o sinful_a as_o well_o as_o themselves_o three_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o baptist_n himself_o who_o have_v tell_v the_o people_n so_o oft_o and_o so_o constant_o of_o he_o that_o come_v after_o he_o that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o he_o and_o that_o his_o baptism_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o he_o and_o how_o will_v this_o cross_v that_o testimony_n of_o he_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o a_o inferior_a come_v to_o be_v baptize_v of_o john_n but_o four_o and_o chief_o this_o his_o reluctancy_n proceed_v from_o his_o true_a and_o right_o compare_v of_o christ_n and_o himself_o together_o the_o majesty_n and_o purity_n of_o he_o with_o the_o baseness_n and_o sinfulness_n of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v i_o have_v need_n to_o baptize_v of_o thou_o etc._n etc._n not_o refuse_v the_o service_n nor_o cross_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n but_o confess_v the_o unworthiness_n of_o himself_o and_o ponderate_v the_o inequality_n of_o the_o person_n but_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o nor_o unreasonable_o be_v question_v here_o how_o the_o baptist_n know_v that_o this_o be_v christ_n see_v that_o he_o say_v himself_o i_o know_v he_o not_o but_o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptize_v with_o water_n the_o same_o say_v unto_o i_o on_o whosoever_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o spirit_n descend_v and_o abide_v on_o he_o the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 1._o 33._o now_o the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v after_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o these_o word_n i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o thou_o be_v speak_v before_o to_o this_o doubt_n and_o scruple_n many_o answer_n be_v give_v but_o not_o so_o many_o resolution_n first_o some_o take_v the_o word_n i_o know_v he_o not_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v speak_v by_o john_n to_o make_v his_o testimony_n to_o be_v without_o suspicion_n for_o john_n and_o jesus_n be_v a_o kin_n by_o birth_n for_o their_o mother_n be_v cousin_n luke_n 1._o 36._o it_o may_v be_v surmise_v that_o john_n give_v so_o high_a and_o large_a a_o testimony_n of_o he_o for_o kindred_n and_o affection_n sake_n therefore_o he_o protest_v that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o in_o any_o such_o a_o way_n but_o only_o by_o divine_a revelation_n thus_o chrysostome_n and_o theophylact_fw-mi in_o which_o answer_n if_o there_o be_v any_o satisfaction_n at_o all_o which_o be_v but_o little_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o to_o our_o whole_a quaere_fw-la but_o only_o to_o the_o least_o part_n of_o it_o second_o some_o thus_o that_o john_n before_o his_o baptism_n know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n but_o not_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n till_o he_o see_v the_o spirit_n descend_v upon_o he_o and_o thus_o theophylact_v again_o and_o upon_o this_o he_o fix_v as_o on_o the_o most_o genuine_a and_o proper_a resolution_n which_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o apprehend_v or_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o john_n in_o his_o whole_a sermon_n for_o this_o make_v he_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o make_v they_o two_o distinct_a person_n in_o his_o opinion_n whereas_o both_o his_o own_o word_n and_o no_o doubt_n the_o expectation_n of_o the_o people_n do_v take_v he_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v christ._n three_o their_o opinion_n be_v yeâ—_n far_o more_o strange_a that_o think_v that_o the_o baptist_n take_v not_o christ_n for_o christ_n when_o he_o gain-sayeth_a his_o be_v baptize_v by_o he_o but_o for_o some_o extraordinary_a holy_a man_n and_o continue_v in_o this_o opinion_n till_o the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n confime_v he_o in_o the_o truth_n that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n for_o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a that_o john_n have_v the_o peculiar_a commission_n from_o god_n to_o baptize_v all_o that_o shall_v come_v unto_o he_o shall_v himself_o desire_v to_o be_v baptize_v by_o another_o man_n and_o again_o his_o word_n i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptize_v by_o thou_o show_v that_o he_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o baptise_a with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o and_o by_o four_o little_a less_o improper_a and_o equal_o strain_v be_v the_o exposition_n of_o augustine_n that_o john_n know_v indeed_o that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o till_o he_o see_v the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v only_o he_o that_o shall_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o that_o he_o reserve_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o power_n of_o baptise_v to_o himself_o alone_o and_o do_v not_o communicate_v it_o to_o his_o minister_n and_o this_o propriety_n the_o school_n make_v to_o consist_v in_o these_o four_o particular_n 1._o that_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n of_o institute_a baptism_n though_o he_o communicate_v the_o power_n of_o baptise_v to_o other_o 2._o that_o he_o can_v confer_v the_o grace_n or_o effect_v of_o baptism_n without_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o the_o minister_n can_v 3._o that_o he_o give_v efficacy_n to_o baptism_n by_o his_o death_n 4._o that_o baptism_n be_v administer_v and_o give_v in_o his_o name_n which_o gloss_n as_o the_o father_n strain_v out_o of_o the_o text_n to_o retort_v upon_o the_o donatist_n that_o maintain_v that_o this_o sacrament_n administer_v by_o a_o wicked_a minister_n avail_v nothing_o so_o be_v it_o but_o strain_v and_o that_o strange_o too_o for_o how_o can_v it_o possible_o be_v collect_v that_o john_n shall_v collect_v any_o such_o thing_n from_o the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n five_o more_o plausible_a be_v their_o resolution_n that_o hold_v that_o john_n know_v christ_n indeed_o in_o some_o measure_n before_o his_o baptism_n but_o not_o so_o full_o as_o after_o when_o the_o holy_a
that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n 22._o ¶_o after_o these_o thing_n come_v jesus_n and_o his_o disciple_n into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v into_o judea_n country_n mean_v in_o opposition_n to_o judea_n city_n for_o the_o story_n next_o before_z of_o the_o conference_n with_o nicodemus_n come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v act_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o have_v christ_n keep_v the_o passover_n and_o do_v divers_a miracle_n and_o stay_v some_o time_n and_o after_o these_o thing_n mention_v before_o say_v the_o evangelist_n jesus_n leave_v the_o city_n and_o go_v into_o the_o country_n leave_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o judea_n and_o go_v into_o the_o country_n of_o judea_n for_o to_o this_o sense_n do_v the_o evangelist_n word_n mean_v if_o they_o be_v take_v up_o at_o large_a and_o therefore_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o beza_n shall_v confine_v this_o place_n to_o the_o country_n that_o lie_v near_o jerusalem_n 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a_o remarkable_a miracle_n in_o heal_v a_o man_n so_o long_o disease_v but_o do_v it_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n it_o become_v offensive_a to_o they_o that_o strain_v at_o a_o gnat_n and_o swallow_v a_o camel_n chap._n 7._o 21._o 23._o for_o this_o he_o be_v convent_v before_o the_o sanhedrin_n to_o answer_v for_o himself_o and_o there_o he_o do_v as_o clear_o and_o full_o not_o only_o confess_v but_o also_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n as_o at_o any_o time_n or_o in_o any_o passage_n in_o all_o the_o gospel_n beside_o and_o to_o this_o his_o speech_n he_o himself_o do_v refer_v they_o once_o and_o again_o when_o they_o question_v he_o who_o he_o be_v as_o to_o a_o acknowledgement_n so_o plain_a that_o there_o have_v need_v no_o more_o question_v have_v they_o not_o be_v wilful_o blind_v chap._n 8._o 25._o they_o say_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v thou_o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o even_o the_o same_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o beginning_n chap._n 10._o 25_o 26._o they_o say_v to_o he_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n tell_v we_o plain_o jesus_n answer_v i_o tell_v you_o and_o you_o believe_v not_o etc._n etc._n he_o have_v preach_v before_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o reveal_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o here_o in_o his_o plea_n before_o the_o council_n he_o confirm_v that_o doctrine_n and_o clear_v it_o affirm_v and_o prove_v himself_o most_o undeniable_o to_o be_v he_o how_o he_o come_v off_o upon_o this_o his_o plain_a speech_n the_o evangelist_n have_v not_o particular_o mention_v or_o record_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o week_n at_o the_o least_o he_o be_v walk_v in_o the_o corn_n field_n and_o put_v to_o
cogent_a reason_n to_o demonstrate_v three_o it_o be_v very_o questionable_a whether_o bethphage_n lie_v not_o betwixt_o jerusalem_n and_o bethany_n or_o if_o it_o do_v not_o it_o lay_v very_o little_a aside_o the_o way_n as_o may_v be_v show_v out_o of_o the_o story_n of_o christ_n ride_v into_o jerusalem_n matth._n 21._o 1._o luke_n 19_o 29._o compare_v with_o joh._n 12._o 1._o and_o therefore_o that_o be_v like_a to_o cut_v off_o the_o name_n of_o bethany_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o reach_v far_o in_o the_o field_n towards_o the_o city_n for_o christ_n lie_v in_o bethany_n all_o night_n joh._n 12._o 1._o and_o on_o the_o morning_n be_v go_v some_o way_n towards_o jerusalem_n before_o he_o meet_v with_o the_o ass_n on_o which_o he_o ride_v which_o he_o have_v command_v his_o disciple_n to_o fetch_v from_o bethphage_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o they_o as_o the_o syrian_a well_o render_v it_o that_o be_v either_o direct_o in_o their_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n 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that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 14._o 15._o luke_n 22._o 12._o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o certain_o the_o difference_n of_o word_n argue_v difference_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o signify_v any_o room_n above_o stair_n be_v it_o but_o the_o first_o story_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o high_a room_n in_o all_o the_o house_n as_o act._n 20._o 8_o 9_o which_o be_v the_o three_o story_n nor_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o this_o be_v the_o house_n of_o john_n mark_n mention_v act._n 12._o 12._o for_o though_o some_o disciple_n be_v then_o assemble_v there_o yet_o be_v the_o apostle_n in_o another_o place_n what_o place_n this_o be_v be_v not_o worth_a the_o labour_n of_o search_v because_o it_o be_v pass_v the_o possibility_n of_o find_v out_o be_v it_o in_o what_o house_n it_o will_v this_o be_v the_o place_n where_o this_o society_n of_o apostle_n and_o elder_n keep_v as_o it_o be_v their_o college_n and_o consistory_n while_o they_o stay_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o till_o persecution_n scatter_v they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v there_o abide_v this_o be_v not_o the_o meeting_n place_n in_o public_a worship_n for_o all_o the_o believer_n in_o the_o city_n which_o ere_o long_o if_o not_o at_o this_o very_a time_n be_v several_a congregation_n but_o this_o be_v the_o meeting_n and_o sit_v place_n for_o the_o presbytery_n of_o these_o elder_n that_o take_v care_n of_o all_o those_o congregation_n §._o both_o peter_n and_o james_n and_o john_n etc._n etc._n the_o syrian_a read_v peter_n and_o john_n and_o james_n and_o for_o bartholomew_n and_o matthew_n he_o and_o the_o arabic_a read_v matthew_n and_o
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flee_v but_o give_v battle_n the_o next_o day_n and_o the_o fortune_n of_o the_o fight_n be_v doubtful_a till_o c._n sidius_fw-la geta_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v take_v do_v so_o stout_o behave_v himself_o that_o he_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o triumphal_a honour_n though_o he_o be_v not_o consul_n then_o do_v the_o britain_n betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o thames_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o flow_v high_a and_o they_o easy_o get_v over_o know_v the_o convenient_a place_n but_o the_o roman_n follow_v they_o be_v in_o danger_n when_o the_o german_n have_v again_o swim_v the_o river_n and_o other_o have_v pass_v at_o a_o bridge_n above_o they_o fall_v upon_o the_o britain_n on_o all_o part_n and_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n but_o in_o pursuit_n of_o they_o they_o fall_v into_o some_o marsh_n and_o so_o lose_v many_o of_o their_o man_n upon_o this_o mishap_n and_o because_o the_o britain_n be_v exceed_o exasperate_v for_o the_o death_n 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compass_n about_o 5._o about_o about_o about_o maym._n in_o beth._n habbechir_o per._n 5._o and_o this_o square_a piece_n of_o ground_n be_v enclose_v with_o a_o wall_n not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v some_o more_o space_n upon_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o mount_n than_o bare_o this_o measure_n for_o midd._n for_o for_o for_o pisk_n tesaph_n ad_fw-la midd._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mount_n be_v far_o large_a than_o five_o hundred_o cubit_n square_a but_o only_o so_o much_o be_v take_v in_o for_o the_o holy_a ground_n this_o number_n of_o five_o hundred_o cubit_n upon_o every_o side_n of_o the_o square_n be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o the_o number_n of_o 2._o of_o of_o of_o ezek._n 42._o 20._o &_o 45._o 2._o ezekiel_n that_o that_o help_v to_o confirm_v and_o justify_v this_o proportion_n and_o account_v and_o although_o his_o large_a measure_n do_v differ_v far_o from_o this_o of_o we_o yet_o do_v his_o cubit_n measure_n and_o state_n the_o cubit_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kelim_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la kimch_o in_o 2_o chron._n 3._o 3._o the_o cubit_n by_o which_o the_o temple_n building_n be_v measure_v be_v six_o hand_n bredth_n but_o the_o cubit_n by_o which_o the_o vessel_n be_v measure_v be_v but_o five_o the_o hand_n breadth_n therefore_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v be_v be_v kimch_o in_o michol_n in_o voâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o finger_n breadth_n as_o they_o be_v lay_v close_o together_o which_o make_v but_o three_o inch_n the_o cubit_n of_o six_o hand_n bredth_n which_o be_v the_o cubit_n we_o embrace_v here_o arise_v to_o eighteen_o inch_n or_o just_a half_a a_o yard_n and_o so_o by_o this_o computation_n the_o five_o hundred_o cubit_n upon_o every_o side_n of_o the_o square_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o yard_n and_o the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v a_o thousand_o yard_n about_o josephus_n 14._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 14._o have_v allot_v a_o just_a furlong_n to_o every_o side_n of_o the_o square_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o have_v make_v the_o whole_a compass_n to_o be_v exact_o half_a a_o mile_n about_o reckon_v according_a to_o the_o common_a cubit_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n best_o know_v among_o the_o greek_n and_o roman_n for_o who_o he_o write_v and_o now_o if_o any_o one_o will_v take_v up_o the_o full_a circuit_n of_o the_o wall_n that_o encompass_v the_o holy_a ground_n according_a to_o our_o english_a measure_n it_o will_v amount_v to_o half_a a_o mile_n and_o about_o one_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o yard_n and_o whosoever_o likewise_o will_v measure_v the_o square_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n xlii_o 20._o he_o will_v find_v it_o six_o time_n as_o large_a as_o this_o chap._n xl._n 5._o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o three_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a and_o about_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o yard_n a_o compass_n incomparable_o large_a than_o mount_n moriah_n divers_a time_n over_o 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gospel_n history_n which_o seem_v open_o to_o delineate_v beth-phage_a at_o the_o mount_n olivet_n true_o indeed_o and_o yet_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o jew_n assert_v it_o to_o be_v within_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n since_o they_o illustrate_v the_o thing_n with_o so_o many_o example_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v either_o feign_v or_o dissemble_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o matter_n to_o the_o determine_v therefore_o of_o the_o business_n we_o must_v have_v recourse_n first_o to_o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n beth-phage_a be_v render_v by_o some_o a_o house_n or_o place_n of_o a_o fountain_n from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sountain_n but_o this_o be_v something_o hard_o by_o the_o glosser_n in_o bava_n mezia_n in_o the_o place_n last_o cite_v it_o be_v render_v a_o pave_a causeway_n the_o outmost_a compass_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v he_o which_o they_o add_v to_o it_o be_v call_v beth-phage_a and_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o denote_v a_o beat_a way_n to_o which_o that_o of_o the_o targumist_n seem_v to_o agree_v who_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o valley_n of_o shaveh_n gen._n fourteen_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o wander_v abroad_o either_o into_o a_o strange_a or_o more_o unusual_a dialect_n when_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phagi_n most_o vulgar_o and_o in_o all_o man_n mouth_n denote_v green_a fig_n which_o mount_n olivet_n be_v not_o a_o little_a famous_a for_o for_o although_o it_o take_v its_o name_n from_o olive_n yet_o it_o produce_v both_o fig_n tree_n and_o palm_n and_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o these_o grow_v in_o divers_a tract_n of_o the_o mounnt_n so_o various_a name_n be_v impose_v upon_o those_o tract_n which_o we_o note_v elsewhere_o that_o low_a part_n therefore_o of_o the_o mountain_n which_o run_v out_o next_o the_o city_n be_v call_v from_o the_o green_a fig_n beth-phage_a by_o which_o name_n also_o that_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n next_o adjacent_a be_v call_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o vicinity_n of_o that_o place_n and_o from_o these_o thing_n well_o regard_v one_o may_v more_o right_o and_o plain_o understand_v the_o story_n of_o christ_n come_v this_o way_n he_o have_v lodge_v in_o bethany_n the_o town_n of_o lazarus_n joh._n xii_o 1._o from_o thence_o in_o the_o morning_n go_v onward_o he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v to_o beth-phage_a and_o bethany_n mark_v xi_o 1._o that_o be_v to_o that_o place_n where_o those_o tract_n of_o the_o mountain_n know_v by_o those_o name_n do_v touch_v upon_o one_o another_o and_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n he_o be_v say_v to_o lead_v out_o his_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o far_o as_o bethany_n luke_n xxiv_o 50._o but_o not_o further_o than_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n act._n 1._o 12._o whereas_o the_o town_n where_o lazarus_n dwell_v be_v almost_o twice_o as_o far_o joh._n xi_o 18._o he_o go_v therefore_o out_o of_o jerusalem_n through_o bethphage_n within_o the_o wall_n and_o beth-phage_a without_o the_o wall_n and_o measure_v a_o sabbath-day_n journey_n or_o thereabouts_o arrive_v to_o that_o place_n and_o tract_n of_o olivet_n where_o the_o name_n of_o beth-phage_a cease_v and_o the_o name_n of_o bethany_n begin_v and_o there_o he_o ascend_v i_o doubt_v therefore_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o town_n in_o olivet_n call_v beth-phage_a but_o rather_o a_o great_a tract_n of_o the_o mountain_n be_v so_o call_v and_o the_o outermost_a street_n of_o jerusalem_n within_o the_o wall_n be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o nearness_n to_o that_o tract_n chap._n xxxviii_o kedron_n to_o 8._o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o deep_a bottom_n call_v kedron_n bound_v the_o mount_n of_o olive_n which_o lie_v against_o the_o city_n eastward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maimon_n in_o shekalim_fw-la cap._n 4._o 8._o they_o build_v a_o foot-causey_a or_o a_o footbridge_n uphold_v with_o arch_n from_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n upon_o which_o they_o lead_v away_o the_o red_a cow_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o like_a manner_n such_o a_o foot-causey_a they_o make_v upon_o which_o they_o lead_v away_o the_o scape-goat_n both_o be_v build_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o public_a treasure_n which_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o reason_n of_o that_o curiosity_n concern_v the_o bed_n cow_n be_v this_o when_o the_o ash_n of_o that_o cow_n be_v especial_o purify_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o they_o cleanse_v from_o the_o uncleanness_n contract_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o a_o dead_a person_n they_o think_v no_o caution_n enough_o to_o keep_v he_o safe_a from_o uncleanness_n who_o be_v to_o burn_v the_o cow_n when_o therefore_o there_o may_v be_v perhaps_o some_o sepulcher_n not_o see_v in_o the_o way_n he_o be_v to_o go_v whereby_o he_o may_v be_v defile_v and_o so_o the_o whole_a action_n be_v render_v useless_a they_o make_v he_o a_o path_n at_o no_o small_a cost_n all_o the_o way_n upon_o arch_n join_v to_o one_o another_o where_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o touch_v a_o place_n of_o burial_n the_o like_a care_n and_o curiosity_n be_v use_v in_o lead_v away_o the_o scape-goat_n ibld._n scape-goat_n scape-goat_n scape-goat_n scape-goat_n scape-goat_n scape-goat_n menaâ—both_n cap._n 10._o &_o tosaâ—â—t_n ibld._n the_o sheaf_n of_o first-fruit_n be_v reap_v from_o the_o ashes-valley_n of_o the_o brook_n kidron_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n certain_a person_n depart_v from_o the_o sanhedrin_n go_v forth_o into_o that_o valley_n a_o great_a company_n attend_v they_o and_o very_o many_o out_o of_o the_o neighbour_a town_n flock_v together_o that_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v a_o great_a multitude_n be_v present_a and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o pomp_n be_v fetch_v thence_o because_o the_o baithuseans_n or_o sadducee_n do_v not_o think_v well_o of_o do_v that_o action_n on_o that_o day_n therefore_o that_o they_o may_v cross_v that_o cross_v opinion_n they_o perform_v the_o business_n with_o as_o much_o show_n as_o can_v be_v when_o it_o be_v now_o even_o he_o on_o who_o the_o office_n of_o reap_v lay_v say_v the_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o they_o answer_v well_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o they_o answer_v well_o with_o this_o reap_v hook_n and_o they_o answer_v well_o with_o this_o reap_v hook_n and_o they_o answer_v well_o in_o this_o basket_n and_o they_o answer_v well_o in_o this_o basket_n and_o they_o answer_v well_o if_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n he_o say_v on_o this_o sabbath_n and_o they_o answer_v well_o on_o this_o sabbath_n and_o they_o answer_v well_o i_o will_v reap_v and_o they_o answer_v reap_v i_o will_v reap_v and_o they_o answer_v reap_v this_o he_o say_v thrice_o and_o they_o answer_v thrice_o well_o in_o 4._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—ol_n 57_o 4._o the_o place_n mark_v in_o the_o margin_n they_o be_v treat_v concern_v remove_v a_o sepulchre_n seat_v in_o a_o inconvenient_a place_n that_o it_o may_v not_o pollute_v any_o man_n example_n be_v bring_v in_o of_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n which_o be_v move_v out_o of_o their_o place_n and_o of_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o son_n of_o huldah_n which_o be_v within_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v not_o move_v out_o of_o their_o place_n hence_o it_o appear_v say_v r._n akibah_n that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a cave_n whereby_o filth_n and_o uncleanness_n be_v carry_v down_o into_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n by_o such_o a_o pipe_n and_o evacuation_n under_o ground_n do_v the_o filth_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n run_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n 2._o kidron_n kidron_n kidron_n kidron_n kidron_n kidron_n bab._n joma_n fol._n 58._o 2._o the_o blood_n pour_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flow_v into_o a_o pipe_n and_o empty_v itself_o into_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n and_o it_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o gardiner_n to_o dung_n their_o garden_n chap._n thirty-nine_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n be_v call_v also_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n jeremiah_n go_v forth_o into_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n go_v out_o by_o the_o gate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hacharsith_o the_o sun_n gate_n jer._n xix_o 2._o that_o be_v the_o place_n the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o see_v kimchi_n upon_o the_o place_n rabbin_n and_o other_o be_v interpreter_n by_o the_o east_n gate_n for_o thence_o be_v the_o
together_o on_o a_o sudden_a neighbour_n for_o civility_n sake_n minstrel_n perhaps_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o gain_n both_o the_o more_o officious_a in_o this_o business_n as_o we_o may_v guess_v by_o how_o much_o the_o parent_n of_o the_o decease_a maid_n be_v of_o more_o eminent_a quality_n she_o die_v when_o christ_n together_o with_o jairus_n be_v go_v forward_o to_o the_o house_n mark_v v._n 35._o and_o yet_o behold_v what_o a_o solemn_a meeting_n and_o concourse_n there_o be_v to_o lament_v she_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o in_o such_o case_n afford_v a_o occasion_n to_o much_o company_n to_o assemble_v themselves_o to_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n first_o some_z as_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a resort_v thither_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o at_o such_o a_o time_n some_o banquet_n be_v use_v 1._o use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v hieros_n beracoth_fw-mi fol._n 6._o 1._o a_o tradition_n they_o drink_v ten_o cup_n in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n two_o before_o meat_n five_o while_n they_o be_v eat_v and_o three_o after_o meat_n and_o a_o little_a after_o when_o rabban_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n die_v they_o add_v three_o more_o but_o when_o the_o sanhedrin_n see_v that_o hence_o they_o become_v drink_v they_o make_v a_o decree_n against_o this_o second_o other_o come_v to_o perform_v their_o duty_n of_o charity_n and_o neighbourhood_n for_o they_o account_v it_o the_o high_a instance_n of_o respect_n to_o lament_v the_o dead_a to_o prepare_v thing_n for_o the_o burial_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o funeral_n to_o put_v themselves_o under_o the_o bier_n and_o to_o contribute_v other_o thing_n needful_a for_o that_o solemnity_n with_o all_o diligence_n hence_o they_o appropriate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o render_n or_o bestow_v of_o mercy_n to_o this_o duty_n in_o a_o peculiar_a sense_n above_o all_o other_o demonstration_n of_o charity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 23._o 3._o one_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n die_v and_o mercy_n be_v not_o yield_v he_o that_o be_v no_o care_n be_v take_v of_o his_o funeral_n but_o a_o certain_a publican_n die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o whole_a city_n leave_v off_o work_v to_o yield_v he_o mercy_n mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o jewish_a school_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aninuth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ebluth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o funeral_n only_o or_o until_o the_o corpse_n be_v carry_v out_o and_o then_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o last_v for_o thirty_o day_n of_o these_o mourning_n take_v these_o few_o passage_n 1._o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n bab._n beracoth_n fol._n 18._o 1._o he_o that_o have_v his_o dead_a lay_v out_o before_o he_o and_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o bury_v he_o use_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aninuth_n that_o kind_n of_o mourning_n for_o example_n if_o any_o dye_n in_o prison_n and_o the_o magistrate_n or_o governor_n of_o the_o place_n permit_v not_o his_o burial_n he_o that_o be_v near_o of_o kin_n to_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o that_o mourning_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v a_o little_a after_o namely_o because_o he_o who_o have_v his_o dead_a lay_v out_o before_o he_o or_o upon_o who_o the_o care_n of_o his_o burial_n lay_v be_v forbid_v to_o eat_v flesh_n to_o drink_v wine_n to_o eat_v with_o other_o to_o eat_v in_o the_o same_o house_n under_o which_o prohibition_n thou_o jairus_n now_o be_v and_o he_o be_v free_a from_o recite_v his_o phylactery_n and_o from_o prayer_n and_o from_o all_o such_o like_a precept_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o the_o funeral_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n then_o present_o begin_v the_o mourning_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o thence_o he_o be_v free_a from_o the_o forego_n prohibition_n and_o now_o be_v subject_n to_o other_o hence_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bend_n down_o of_o the_o bed_n of_o which_o the_o talmudist_n speak_v very_o much_o from_o what_o time_n say_v they_o be_v the_o bed_n bend_v from_o that_o time_n the_o dead_a body_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n or_o as_o r._n josua_n from_o that_o time_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grave_a stone_n be_v stop_v up_o for_o so_o it_o be_v common_o render_v but_o the_o gloss_n some_o where_o the_o cover_n or_o the_o uppermost_a board_n of_o the_o bier_n what_o this_o bend_v of_o the_o bed_n shall_v mean_v you_o may_v observe_v from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o tract_n beracoth_n 1._o beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n hieros_n berac_n fol._n 6._o 1._o whence_o be_v the_o bend_n of_o the_o bed_n r._n crispa_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n jochanan_n say_v from_o thence_o because_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o sit_v with_o he_o to_o the_o earth_n job_n ii_o 13._o it_o be_v not_o say_v upon_o the_o earth_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o earth_n it_o denote_v a_o thing_n not_o far_o from_o the_o earth_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o sit_v upon_o bed_n bend_v down_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o lament_v all_o the_o thirty_o day_n be_v forbid_v to_o do_v his_o work_n and_o so_o his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n and_o servant_n and_o maid_n and_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n 5_o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n massech_v semacâ—_n cap._n 5_o these_o thing_n concern_v he_o to_o who_o the_o dead_a person_n do_v belong_v his_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n do_v their_o part_n also_o both_o in_o mourning_n and_o in_o care_n of_o the_o funeral_n employ_v themselves_o in_o that_o affair_n by_o a_o officious_a diligence_n both_o out_o of_o duty_n and_o friendship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o see_v a_o dead_a corpse_n say_v they_o and_o do_v not_o accommodate_v or_o accompany_v he_o to_o his_o burial_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v he_o that_o mock_v the_o poor_a reproach_v his_o maker_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o say_v they_o no_o man_n be_v so_o poor_a as_o the_o dead_a man_n above_o man_n man_n man_n man_n man_n man_n bab._n berac_n in_o the_o place_n above_o etc._n etc._n verse_n xxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o maid_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o sleep_v it_o be_v very_o ordinary_a among_o they_o to_o express_v the_o death_n of_o any_o one_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v to_o to_o sleep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o n._n sleep_v that_o be_v when_o he_o die_v a_o phrase_n to_o be_v meet_v with_o hundred_o of_o time_n in_o the_o talmudist_n and_o this_o whole_a company_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o daughter_n of_o jairus_n sleep_v that_o be_v she_o be_v dead_a therefore_o it_o be_v worthy_a consider_v what_o form_n of_o speech_n christ_n here_o use_v the_o syriac_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o be_v not_o dead_a but_o asleep_o verse_n xxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v never_o so_o see_v in_o israel_n these_o word_n seem_v to_o refer_v not_o to_o that_o peculiar_a miracle_n only_o that_o be_v then_o do_v but_o to_o all_o his_o miracle_n consider_v how_o many_o be_v do_v in_o that_o one_o day_n yea_o in_o the_o afternoon_n christ_n dine_v at_o capernaum_n with_o matthew_n have_v dine_v the_o importunity_n of_o jairus_n call_v he_o away_o go_v with_o jairus_n the_o woman_n with_o the_o issue_n of_o blood_n meet_v he_o and_o be_v heal_v come_v to_o jairus_n his_o house_n he_o raise_v his_o dead_a daughter_n return_v to_o his_o own_o house_n for_o he_o have_v a_o dwell_n at_o capernaum_n two_o blind_a man_n meet_v he_o in_o the_o street_n cry_v out_o 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to_o spare_v more_o be_v not_o the_o jew_n doom_v to_o a_o perpetual_a curse_n in_o that_o passage_n esay_n lxv_o 15._o you_o shall_v leave_v your_o name_n for_o a_o curse_n unto_o my_o choose_v and_o in_o other_o passage_n of_o like_a nature_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v not_o a_o few_o and_o be_v not_o rome_n doom_v to_o perpetual_a perdition_n in_o that_o passage_n numb_a xxiv_o 24._o ship_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o coast_n of_o chittim_n and_o shall_v afflict_v assar_n and_o shall_v afflict_v eber_n and_o he_o chittim_n shall_v perish_v for_o ever_o where_o chittim_n be_v rome_n or_o italy_n by_o the_o consent_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o christian_n both_o of_o protestant_n and_o even_o romanist_n themselves_o and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o person_n before_o we_o pilate_n and_o the_o jew_n representative_n of_o the_o jewish_a and_o roman_a nation_n actor_n of_o the_o jewish_a malice_n and_o roman_a tyranny_n and_o now_o let_v we_o consider_v their_o word_n the_o handle_n of_o 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jeer_a of_o they_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o take_v he_o etc._n etc._n as_o know_v they_o be_v restrain_v by_o the_o roman_n they_o though_o such_o a_o restraint_n be_v not_o upon_o they_o yet_o answer_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a i._n e._n we_o can_v we_o may_v not_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n for_o such_o a_o construction_n will_v the_o greek_a expression_n very_o well_o bear_v and_o if_o they_o use_v their_o own_o jerusalem_n language_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o their_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o expression_n very_o obvious_a and_o frequent_a in_o the_o writer_n in_o that_o language_n and_o signify_v in_o that_o latitude_n as_o to_o mean_v we_o have_v not_o liberty_n power_n privilege_n now_o how_o
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that_o the_o second_o old_a jerusalem_n for_o so_o let_v i_o call_v the_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v build_v and_o inhabit_v after_o the_o return_n out_o of_o captivity_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n when_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n be_v clean_o banish_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o become_v a_o stranger_n there_o when_o the_o temple_n have_v lose_v its_o choice_a ornament_n and_o endowment_n that_o contribute_v so_o much_o to_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o place_n and_o city_n the_o ark_n the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n upon_o it_o the_o oracle_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o altar_n these_o be_v all_o go_v and_o prophecy_n be_v utter_o cease_v from_o the_o city_n and_o nation_n yet_o even_o than_o it_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n in_o this_o her_o nakedness_n nay_o when_o the_o temple_n be_v become_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n and_o jerusalem_n no_o better_o if_o not_o worse_o when_o she_o have_v persecute_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v those_o that_o be_v send_v unto_o she_o when_o she_o have_v turn_v all_o religion_n upside_o down_o and_o out_o of_o door_n and_o worship_v god_n only_o according_a to_o invention_n of_o man_n yet_o even_o then_o and_o when_o she_o be_v in_o that_o case_n she_o be_v term_v the_o holy_a city_n matth._n iu._n 5._o then_o the_o devil_n take_v he_o up_o into_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o set_v he_o on_o a_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n nay_o when_o that_o holy_a evangelist_n have_v give_v the_o story_n of_o her_o crucify_a the_o holy_a of_o holies_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n even_o than_o he_o call_v she_o the_o holy_a city_n chap._n xxvii_o 53._o the_o body_n of_o many_o saint_n which_o sleep_v arise_v and_o come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o appear_v to_o many_o call_v i_o not_o naomi_n but_o call_v i_o marah_n may_v she_o very_o well_o have_v say_v then_o and_o so_o may_v other_o say_v of_o she_o for_o it_o may_v seem_v very_o incongruous_a to_o call_v the_o holy_a city_n when_o she_o be_v a_o city_n so_o very_o unholy_a she_o be_v indeed_o simple_o and_o absolute_o in_o herself_o most_o unholy_a and_o yet_o comparative_o the_o holy_a city_n because_o there_o be_v not_o a_o place_n under_o heaven_n beside_o which_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n there_o and_o there_o he_o have_v and_o that_o be_v it_o that_o give_v she_o that_o name_n and_o title_n and_o while_o she_o keep_v the_o peculiarity_n of_o the_o thing_n she_o keep_v the_o name_n but_o at_o last_o forfeit_v both_o and_o than_o god_n find_v out_o another_o city_n where_o to_o place_v his_o name_n a_o new_a jerusalem_n a_o holy_a city_n a_o holy_a city_n her_o young_a sister_n fair_a than_o she_o holy_a under_o the_o same_o notion_n with_o the_o other_o because_o god_n have_v place_v his_o name_n only_o iii_o iii_o there_o holy_a than_o she_o because_o he_o have_v place_v it_o there_o in_o a_o more_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a manner_n than_o in_o she_o as_o be_v touch_v before_o and_o holy_a still_o because_o she_o shall_v never_o lose_v her_o holiness_n as_o the_o other_o do_v as_o we_o shall_v touch_v hereafter_o and_o she_o can_v but_o be_v holy_a as_o i_o say_v before_o when_o she_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o be_v send_v thence_o by_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o the_o text_n i_o see_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n call_v her_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o gal._n iu._n 26._o our_o apostle_n see_v her_o come_n down_o from_o above_o and_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n in_o his_o forty_o chapter_n and_o forward_a see_v she_o pitch_v here_o below_o when_o she_o be_v
or_o tribune_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o en_fw-fr eglaim_n in_o that_o country_n ezek._n 47._o 10._o where_o eglaim_n be_v in_o the_o dual_a number_n and_o seem_v to_o intimate_v there_o be_v two_o egâ—ls_n with_o respect_n to_o which_o this_o of_o we_o may_v be_v call_v a_o three_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n necla_n come_v pretty_a near_o it_o which_o ptolemy_n place_v in_o arabia_n petraea_n long._n 67._o 20._o lat._n 30._o 15._o which_o be_v fifteen_o mile_n from_o zoar._n this_o seem_v to_o be_v agalah_n in_o josephus_n vol._n ii_o p._n 5â—2_n egypt_n river_n vid._n sihor_n ekron_n be_v the_o most_o northern_a of_o the_o five_o lordship_n of_o the_o philistine_n josh._n 13._o 3._o and_o be_v first_o give_v to_o judah_n josh._n 15._o 45._o but_o afterward_o take_v from_o that_o and_o give_v to_o dan_fw-mi josh._n 19_o 43._o v._n i_o p._n 44_o elath_n south_n of_o jerusalem_n a_o day_n journey_n vid._n aâ—la_n v._o ii_o p._n 320_o elath_n or_o eloth_n a_o sea_n town_n in_o the_o country_n of_o edom_n on_o the_o red_a sea_n 2_o king_n 14._o 22._o &_o 16._o 6._o v._n i._o p._n 91_o 103_o elutheria_fw-gr east_n of_o joppa_n and_o betwixt_o that_o and_o lydda_n it_o be_v mention_v in_o gul._n tyrius_n v._o ii_o p._n 372_o eleutheropolis_n a_o city_n often_o mention_v in_o st._n hierom_n and_o from_o jerusalem_n twenty_o mile_n almost_o in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o that_o and_o ascalon_n v._o ii_o p._n 293_o 322_o eleutherus_n river_n be_v by_o ptolemy_n place_v near_o antarado_n but_o by_o borchardus_fw-la between_o tyre_n and_o sarepta_n the_o mouth_n of_o it_o three_o league_n from_o that_o and_o about_o two_o from_o this_o v._o ii_o p._n 369_o elim_n the_o five_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n v._o i._n p._n 27_o emaus_n afterward_o call_v nicopolis_n and_o a_o roman_a colony_n be_v sixty_o furlong_n or_o seven_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a west_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o way_n thence_o to_o the_o west_n part_n of_o galilee_n it_o may_v have_v its_o name_n from_o ammath_n a_o channel_n of_o water_n be_v famous_a for_o such_o and_o perhaps_o may_v be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o of_o nephtoa_n or_o etam_n which_o be_v also_o west_n of_o jerusalem_n ptolemy_n place_v it_o long._n 65._o 45._o lat._n 31._o 45._o which_o do_v not_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o account_n of_o the_o evangelist_n luke_n 24._o 13._o and_o josephus_n i._o p._n 270._o ii_o p._n 42_o 371_o etc._n etc._n emims_n the_o old_a inhabitant_n of_o moab_n v._o i._n p._n 12_o engannim_n or_o anem_fw-la 1_o chron._n 6._o 72._o josh._n 21._o 29._o now_o enine_a signify_v a_o fountain_n and_o garden_n and_o so_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o place_n it_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o isachar_n a_o levitical_a city_n twenty_o two_o mile_n from_o tabor_n say_v biddulph_n and_o in_o the_o way_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o galilee_n perhaps_o the_o same_o with_o naim_n by_o a_o transposition_n of_o letter_n v._o ii_o p._n 370_o 536_o engeddi_n a_o city_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o juda_n the_o same_o with_o hazezon_n tamar_n &_o not_o yield_v to_o jericho_n for_o fruitfulness_n in_o palm_n from_o whence_o its_o name_n tamar_n signify_v a_o palm_n it_o lay_v on_o the_o south_n not_o on_o the_o north_n as_o the_o map_n place_v it_o point_n of_o the_o dead_a sea_n and_o not_o far_o from_o it_o be_v the_o utmost_a bind_v of_o the_o land_n it_o be_v in_o idumaea_n the_o less_o near_o to_o it_o be_v the_o wilderness_n of_o engeddi_n famous_a for_o its_o strong_a hold_n in_o the_o time_n of_o david_n v._o i._n p._n 12._o 58_o 84._o v._n ii_o p._n 7._o 295_o 296_o 499_o enon_n or_o aenon_n signify_v a_o place_n of_o spring_n or_o water_n which_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n translate_v middin_n josh._n 15._o 61._o by_o aenon_n as_o middin_n be_v a_o place_n of_o water_n it_o be_v uncertain_a where_o it_o be_v whether_o in_o galilee_n or_o the_o wilderness_n of_o juda_n as_o middin_n be_v or_o in_o peraea_n near_o arnon_n v._o i._n n._n t._n ss_z 14._o 478_o v._o ii_o 499_o 500_o 501_o ephesus_n a_o famous_a city_n in_o the_o lesser_a asia_n in_o which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o diana_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o wondrous_a fabric_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v hundred_o of_o year_n in_o building_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o all_o asia_n v._o i._n p._n 306_o 316_o ephraim_n tribe_n extend_v itself_o in_o length_n from_o jordan_n to_o gezer_n josh._n 16._o 3._o by_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o bethel_n and_o end_n at_o the_o great_a plain_n so_o josephus_n v._o ii_o p._n 493_o ephraim_n hill_n country_n jud._n 4._o 5._o be_v a_o certain_a hilly_a place_n run_v out_o between_o judea_n and_o the_o land_n of_o ephraim_n v._o ii_o p._n 20._o 373_o ephraim_n a_o small_a city_n joh._n 11._o 54._o in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n 2_o chron._n 13._o 19_o but_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o bethaven_n and_o near_o to_o that_o of_o judea_n in_o or_o near_o the_o way_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n it_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o fruitful_a valley_n and_o famous_a for_o the_o best_a flower_n v._o ii_o p._n 20._o 49_o 514_o esdrelon_n vid._n great_a plain_n essen_v vid._n kenites_n etam_n fountain_n say_v the_o jew_n be_v in_o the_o way_n betwixt_o hebron_n and_o jerusalem_n but_o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o neptoah_n josh._n 15._o 9_o then_o it_o lie_v not_o south_n as_o hebron_n but_o west_n the_o water_n of_o this_o be_v not_o convey_v into_o the_o city_n but_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o overplus_n of_o what_o be_v use_v there_o flow_v thence_o into_o the_o valley_n that_o lie_v between_o the_o temple_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o empty_v itself_o by_o the_o water-gate_n into_o kidron_n vol._n ii_o p._n 510_o etham_n wilderness_n the_o same_o with_o shur_n numb_a 33._o 7_o 8._o exod._n 15._o 22._o the_o read-sea_n so_o point_v into_o this_o wilderness_n that_o it_o be_v on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o point_n of_o the_o sea_n v._o i._n p._n 27_o ethiopia_n vid._n cush_n euphrates_n often_o call_v the_o river_n in_o scripture_n ezra_n 4._o 10_o etc._n etc._n divide_v syria_n and_o arabia_n from_o mesopotamia_n and_o then_o join_v with_o tigris_n fall_v into_o the_o persian_a gulf_n it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o samaritan_n version_n salmaah_o v._o ii_o p._n 505_o ezion_n gaber_n the_o thirty_o second_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n thence_o the_o fleet_n set_v out_o for_o ophir_n v._o i._n p._n 35_o 74_o g._n gaash_a hill_n where_o joshua_n be_v bury_v perhaps_o the_o same_o with_o that_o galaad_n jud._n 7._o 3._o which_o be_v by_o the_o seventy_o render_v gaash_a and_o may_v it_o not_o be_v so_o call_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o pillar_n of_o witness_n josh._n 24._o 26._o that_o be_v build_v there_o a_o little_a from_o sichem_n vol._n ii_o p._n 363_o 364_o gabala_n a_o midland_n city_n of_o phoenicia_n ptol._n v._o ii_o p._n 312_o gabara_n geber_n or_o tarnegola_n these_o two_o signify_v the_o same_o viz._n a_o cock_n the_o upper_a to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o another_o of_o that_o name_n one_o of_o the_o three_o great_a city_n of_o galilee_n it_o be_v seat_v beyond_o caesarea_n philippi_n and_o the_o utmost_a bind_v of_o the_o land_n north._n v._n ii_o p._n 77._o 312_o 517_o gad_n tribe_n have_v reuben_n on_o the_o south_n manasse_n north_n jordan_n on_o the_o west_n and_o gilead_n mountain_n and_o arabia_n east_n v._n i_o p._n 37_o gadara_n or_o hippopodion_n the_o metropolis_n of_o peraea_n wash_v by_o the_o river_n hieramax_n from_o tiberias_n sixty_o furlong_n and_o near_o to_o gergesa_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o decapolis_n and_o of_o heathen_a jurisdiction_n and_o give_v name_n to_o the_o country_n about_o it_o v._o ii_o p._n 37._o 69_o 315_o galilee_n contain_v isachar_n zebulun_n nephthali_n asher_n with_o part_n of_o dan_o and_o peraea_n it_o be_v bound_v north_n by_o lebanon_n and_o syria_n on_o the_o west_n by_o phoenicia_n on_o the_o south_n by_o samaria_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o upper_a so_o call_v because_o it_o abound_v in_o mountain_n which_o contain_v asher_n and_o nephthali_n and_o be_v eminent_o call_v galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o sometime_o gilgal_n deut._n 11._o 30._o and_o second_o the_o lower_n which_o contain_v zebulun_n and_o issachar_n and_o because_o it_o be_v champion_n be_v call_v the_o great_a field_n and_o three_o the_o vale_n which_o be_v the_o border_n of_o tiberias_n josephus_n say_v there_o be_v two_o hundred_o and_o four_o city_n and_o town_n in_o galilee_n that_o be_v more_o eminent_a and_o fortify_v v._o i._n p._n