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the_o lord_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n the_o practice_n whereof_o be_v notable_o see_v in_o that_o solemn_a passover_n which_o josiah_n keep_v 2_o chron._n 35.7_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o be_v for_o two_o day_n and_o one_o night_n as_o say_v maymonides_n or_o else_o in_o the_o text_n object_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o eat_n of_o the_o loafe_v of_o sweetbread_n which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o a_o whole_a week_n together_o for_o as_o one_o observe_v upon_o luke_n 22.7_o the_o word_n pascha_fw-la use_v for_o the_o passover_n be_v take_v many_o way_n as_o first_o for_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n mark_v 14.12_o second_o for_o the_o whole_a week_n of_o sweetbread_n or_o of_o the_o paschal_n solemnity_n which_o last_v seven_o day_n act._n 12.3.4_o three_o for_o the_o paschal_n solemnity_n of_o the_o six_o day_n four_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o immolation_n &_o eat_v of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n mark_v 14.1_o five_o for_o whatsoever_o meat_n or_o bread_n belong_v to_o 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p._n 51._o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n be_v eight_o section_n chap._n viii_o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o time_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o flood_n p._n 51_o chap._n viii_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o second_o period_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o flood_n when_o the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v dry_a to_o the_o promise_n at_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n departure_n from_o charran_n into_o canaan_n that_o it_o be_v a_o period_n of_o 427._o year_n current_n but_o not_o complete_a p._n 68_o chap._n viii_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o three_o period_n from_o the_o promise_n at_o abraham_n depart_v out_o of_o haran_n to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n that_o it_o be_v a_o period_n of_o 430_o year_n p._n 75_o chap._n viii_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o four_o perod_n from_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o build_n of_o solomon_n temple_n that_o it_o be_v a_o period_n of_o 479_o year_n complete_a or_o of_o 480_o current_n p._n 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8._o of_o daniel_n 70_o week_n in_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o his_o prophecy_n at_o the_o 24.25_o 26_o and_o 27._o verse_n a_o exposition_n of_o they_o together_o with_o a_o confutation_n of_o master_n broughton_n and_o other_o concern_v olympiad_n and_o length_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n p._n 124_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o lxx_o year_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n common_o call_v the_o 70_o year_n of_o judah_n captivity_n p._n 155_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o time_n when_o tyrus_n and_o egypt_n be_v subdue_v and_o take_v by_o nebuchadnessar_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o esay_n jeremy_n and_o ezekiel_n p._n 159_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o number_n of_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o babylon_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o the_o handle_n whereof_o the_o fragment_n of_o berosus_n and_o megasthenes_n be_v examine_v divers_a errores_fw-la of_o scaliger_n discover_v and_o the_o truth_n lay_v plain_o open_a p._n 164_o chap._n xii_o of_o 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