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though_o she_o be_v elder_a than_o his_o affliction_n by_o a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o year_n and_o more_o obsurd_o they_o marry_v she_o to_o simeon_n her_o brother_n name_v she_o the_o canaanit_n &_o mother_n of_o saul_n jacob_n they_o fain_o to_o have_v have_v a_o twin_n daughter_n bear_v with_o every_o of_o his_o son_n as_o adam_z by_o they_o be_v feign_v to_o have_v have_v and_o good_a thamar_n that_o thamar_n get_v judah_n unto_o her_o bed_n they_o make_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o melchisedeck_n king_n of_o salem_n who_o die_v ninty_a seven_o year_n before_o judah_n be_v bear_v so_o likewise_o ruth_n the_o moabite_n have_v ruth_n no_o father_n name_v in_o scripture_n nor_o eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n any_o daughter_n rabbi_n jarchi_n and_o other_o fain_a ruth_n therefore_o to_o be_v daughter_n to_o king_n eglon._n keturah_n likewise_o the_o second_o wife_n keturah_n of_o abraham_n the_o rabbin_n will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o same_o hagar_n that_o have_v bâ—…_n he_o 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a_o heathen_a and_o â—…ad_v not_o read_v moses_n who_o see_v not_o who_o write_n notwithstanding_o be_v extant_a of_o thing_n do_v from_o the_o first_o creation_n unto_o the_o entrance_n into_o canaan_n nor_o the_o sacred_a history_n from_o his_o death_n by_o other_o continue_v unto_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o great_a king_n else_o will_v he_o not_o have_v make_v these_o time_n obscure_a that_o be_v most_o plain_a nor_o that_o the_o plain_a which_o be_v most_o obscure_a and_o if_o we_o shall_v thorough_o examine_v those_o his_o so_o high_o commend_v observe_v olympic_n either_o of_o beginning_n continuance_n restoration_n or_o agreement_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v but_o a_o babel_n of_o confusion_n anâ—…_n the_o truth_n of_o time_n by_o they_o as_o harâ—…_n to_o be_v trase_v as_o 19_o be_v the_o way_n of_o a_o shâ—…_n in_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o flight_n 〈◊〉_d a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o tract_n of_o
19_o 19_o heb._n 11._o 40._o 40._o esa._n 7._o 14_o 14_o efay_n 53._o 53._o jer._n 52._o 5._o 5._o ezek._n 34._o 23._o 23._o dan._n 2._o 34._o 34._o dan._n 9_o 24._o 24._o hos._n 3._o 5_o 5_o io._n 2._o 23._o 23._o amos_n 9_o 11._o 11._o oba_n 1._o 21._o 21._o io._n 1._o 17._o 17._o mi._n 5._o 2._o 2._o nah._n 1._o 15._o 15._o hab._n 3._o 3_o 13._o 13._o zeph._n 〈◊〉_d 11._o chap_n 3._o 9_o 9_o hag._n 2._o 8_o 10._o 10._o zech._n 9_o 9_o 9_o chap._n 11_o 12_o 13._o 13._o mal._n 4._o 5_o the_o evangelist_n begin_v where_o malachi_n leave_v leave_v luk._n 1._o 17_o 17_o isaiah_n 40._o 〈◊〉_d john_n baptist_n the_o elijah_n elijah_n mat._n 11._o 14._o 14._o 1._o king_n 17._o 6._o 6._o mat._n 3._o 4._o 4._o 2_o king_n 18._o 18._o mat._n 1._o 6_o 6_o 1._o kin._n 18_o 18_o mat._n 14._o 4._o 4._o 1._o king_n 19_o 8._o 8._o math._n 3._o 16._o 16._o john_n 1._o 29._o 29._o luk._n 3._o 16._o 16._o joh._n 1._o 1._o christ_n begin_v his_o function_n at_o his_o bap_n tisme_n the_o reconciliation_n of_o s._n matthew_n &_o s._n luke_n luke_n isaiah_n 6._o 13._o 13._o dan._n 7._o 18._o of_o zorobabelâ—…_n son_n come_v both_o the_o father_n &_o mother_n of_o christ._n christ._n exo._n 25._o 20._o 20._o heb._n 9_o 5_o 5_o apo._n 5._o 8_o 8_o cant_n 3._o 11._o 11._o 1._o tim._n 3_o 16._o 16._o psal._n 〈◊〉_d 12._o 12._o luke_n 7._o 23._o psal._n 45._o 1_o king_n 1._o gen_n 13._o 14._o gen_n 17._o 8._o gen_n 49._o 10._o talm._n senad_n in_o cap_n mâ—…lec_n de_fw-fr bless_v in_o verit_fw-la chest_n relig_n cap._n 29_o deut._n 32._o 49._o ezek._n 5._o 5._o num._n 32._o 1_o dan._n 7._o gen._n 49._o the_o 2._o observation_n observation_n joh._n 6._o 14_o 14_o luk._n 19_o 10._o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o jew_n set_v upon_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n kingdom_n act._n 1._o 6._o 6._o luk._n 24._o 21._o 21._o joh._n 4._o 4._o john_n 3_o 3_o a_o prophecy_n of_o a_o potent_a king_n king_n sueton._n in_o vit_fw-mi aug._n the_o roman_n dare_v not_o place_v a_o king_n in_o egypt_n egypt_n joh._n 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hacanas_n the_o son_n of_o nehumia_n the_o rabbin_n prove_v what_o we_o desire_v desire_v num._n 27_o the_o law_n make_v a_o woman_n capable_a of_o inheritance_n abiuds_o house_n end_v â—…n_n joseph_n mary_n be_v heir_n unto_o eli_n her_o father_n and_o joseph_n her_o husband_n jesus_n his_o right_n unto_o judahs_n crown_n crown_n in_o arcano_n dei_fw-la tabula_fw-la 18._o marry_o salome_n be_v not_o the_o sister_n of_o joseph_n marry_o salome_n be_v not_o heir_n to_o unto_o joseph_n marry_o salome_n from_o who_o descend_v descend_v s._n hieron_n upon_o saint_n matthew_n anâ—…a_n have_v three_o husband_n and_o three_o daughter_n marry_o the_o virgin_n daughter_n of_o elimine_n marry_o salome_n the_o second_o daugh_z ter_z marry_o salome_n the_o wife_n of_o zebedees_n zebedees_n mat._n 4._o 21._o 21._o mark_n 3._o 17._o this_o john_n write_v the_o apocalips_n marry_o cleopas_n the_o 3._o daughter_n her_o surname_n doubtful_a doubtful_a joh._n 19_o 25._o marry_o cleopas_n be_v sister_n to_o mary_v the_o virgin_n marry_o cleopas_n be_v the_o wife_n of_o alpheus_n alpheus_n mar._n 15_o 40_o 40_o aegesippus_n simon_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n saffr_v under_o atticus_n object_n answ._n zebede_n alpheus_n cleopas_n unknown_a to_o be_v of_o judah_n judah_n col._n i._n 15_o 15_o deut._n 21_o 17._o 17._o col._n i._n 18_o 18_o ezek._n 21_o 27._o 27._o john_n 19_o 25._o marry_o cleopas_n can_v not_o be_v wife_n unto_o joseph_n her_o sister_n be_v alive_a alive_a le._n 18._o 18_o james_n the_o less_o be_v not_o the_o natural_a brother_n of_o jesus_n jesus_n act._n 7._o 26_o 26_o 1._o king_n 12_o 24._o 24._o mar._n 6._o 3._o 3._o joh_n 19_o 25._o jesus_n and_o james_n be_v cousin-german_n *_o lyr._fw-la annota_fw-la upon_o gal._n 1._o 19_o jesus_n bring_v up_o under_o joseph_n the_o space_n of_o twenty_o nine_o year_n year_n mat._n 13._o 55._o joh._n 6._o 42._o joseph_n be_v common_o call_v the_o father_n of_o jesus_n jesus_n luk._n 2._o 46._o mary_n perpetual_a virginity_n confirm_v â—…er_o virginity_n prove_v by_o consequence_n why_o joseph_n forbear_v the_o bed_n of_o matrimony_n matrimony_n eze._n 44._o 2._o see_v *_o s._n hierom_n and_o lyra_n upon_o exeliel_n chap._n 4._o 4._o exo._n 30._o 37._o maâ—…ies_n womb_n the_o holy_a tabernacle_n tabernacle_n cant._n 2._o 1._o 1._o he._n 13._o 4_o jesus_n sole_o heir_n unto_o david_n crown_n by_o his_o double_a line_n jesus_n be_v twenty_o eight_o time_n style_v and_o call_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o 4._o observation_n the_o gentile_n first_o seek_v aâ—…ter_n christ._n christ._n luk._n 2._o 2._o auniversal_a peace_n wâ—…e_a christ_n be_v bear_v bear_v virg._n aeneid_n sib_fw-la 1._o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n observe_v by_o the_o heathen_a heathen_a eclog._n 4._o 4._o in_o vit_fw-mi aug._n sec._n 94._o the_o scripture_n confirm_v what_o the_o heathen_a speak_v speak_v mich._n 4._o 3_o &_o 4._o 4._o esa._n 9_o 6._o the_o attrubuite_n of_o christ._n christ._n dan._n 2._o 41._o when_o the_o government_n fall_v of_o which_o daniel_n speak_v daniel_n prophesy_v write_v in_o chaldea_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o chaldean_n first_o seek_v after_o the_o king_n of_o jew_n mat._n 2._o 2._o joh._n 19_o 15._o 15._o deu._n 17._o 15._o 15._o joh._n 19_o 14._o jesus_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n jew_n mar._n 15._o 9_o 12._o 12._o joh._n 19_o 15._o 22._o pilat_z force_v to_o testify_v the_o truth_n pilat_z his_o resolution_n of_o what_o he_o have_v write_v christ_n acknowl_v ge_v himself_o a_o king_n king_n joh._n 18._o 37._o act._n 17._o 7._o 7._o apo._n 〈◊〉_d 8._o 8._o rom._n 11_o 36._o christ_n be_v heir_n of_o al._n al._n 2._o cor._n 1_o 20._o christ_n the_o substance_n in_o nothing_o inferior_a to_o his_o figure_n abraham_n a_o king_n in_o power_n power_n gen._n 14._o abraham_n a_o priest_n in_o sacrifice_v sacrifice_v gen._n 22._o 11._o abraham_n be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n priest_n gen._n 35._o 22._o 22._o gen._n 34._o 25._o 25._o 1._o chro._n 23._o 13._o 13._o exo._n 4._o 14._o david_n in_o state_n both_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n priest_n 〈◊〉_d chro._n 14._o solomon_n in_o state_n both_o of_o king_n and_o priest_n priest_n 〈◊〉_d king_n 8._o 2._o ezekiah_n in_o state_n of_o a_o king_n and_o priest_n priest_n 2._o king_n 8._o 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d king_n 2â—…_n josiah_n in_o state_n of_o king_n and_o priest_n christ_n be_v the_o subâ—…ce_n of_o these_o his_o figure_n figure_n â—…e_n 33._o 17_o christ_n jesus_n the_o heir_n in_o all_o thing_n unto_o these_o his_o foregoer_n foregoer_n heb._n 1._o 2_o rom._n 4._o 13_o christ_n figure_v in_o mel_n chizedeck_v chizedeck_v heb._n 7._o 3_o 16._o 16._o psa._n 110._o 1_o 1_o mat._n 12._o 42._o 42._o luk._n 19_o 45._o 45._o mark_n 14_o 22._o 22._o joh._n 1._o 29_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n come_n luk._n 22._o 29._o 29._o mat._n 19_o 28._o christ_n refusal_n of_o ma_n gistracy_n no_o impediment_n to_o his_o authority_n why_o christ_n refuse_v magistracy_n magistracy_n mat._n 13._o 55._o christ_n parent_n poor_a poor_a luk._n 2._o 24._o 24._o levit._n 12._o 8._o christ_n poverty_n poverty_n luk._n 2._o 7_o 7_o mat._n 8._o 20._o 20._o luk._n 19_o 42._o christ_n triumph_n be_v tear_n christ_n poor_a after_o death_n death_n mat._n 27._o 60._o 60._o isay._n 53._o christ_n appearance_n according_a to_o the_o prophet_n prophet_n luk._n 24._o 27._o christ_n call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n yet_o have_v no_o man_n to_o his_o father_n the_o ancestor_n of_o christ_n keep_v from_o the_o crown_n which_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o recover_v recover_v dan_n 7._o 17_o 17_o 2._o sam._n 7._o 16._o christ_n have_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o death_n christ_n body_n resume_v life_n have_v the_o same_o faculty_n as_o before_o