and_o smoke_n by_o day_n and_o the_o shine_a of_o flame_a fire_n by_o night_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o cover_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o shadow_n in_o the_o day_n for_o the_o heat_n etc._n etc._n isai._n 4.5.6_o quest_n xx._n how_o this_o cloud_n differ_v from_o other_o cloud_n this_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n be_v much_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o cloud_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o substance_n it_o be_v clear_a and_o lightsome_a not_o dark_a and_o thick_a as_o other_o cloud_n be_v 2._o it_o be_v in_o figure_n and_o shape_n as_o a_o pillar_n the_o nether_a part_n thereof_o descend_v unto_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o upper_a part_n reach_v aloft_o unto_o heaven_n whereas_o other_o cloud_n descend_v not_o as_o low_o as_o the_o earth_n 3._o it_o always_o keep_v this_o figure_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o pillar_n whereas_o other_o cloud_n do_v alter_v and_o vary_v in_o shape_n and_o appearance_n 4._o this_o cloud_n move_v of_o itself_o whereas_o other_o cloud_n be_v move_v by_o the_o 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shepherd_n in_o the_o cloudy_a and_o fiery_a pillar_n even_o when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n 3._o the_o prophet_n esâ—y_v also_o allude_v unto_o this_o cloud_n say_v that_o upon_o every_o place_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o the_o assembly_n thereof_o shall_v be_v a_o cloud_n isaiah_n 4.5_o so_o that_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o the_o israelite_n in_o every_o place_n and_o in_o all_o their_o assembly_n and_o camp_n have_v the_o presence_n of_o this_o cloud_n 4._o then_o like_a as_o the_o wise_a man_n see_v the_o star_n that_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o journey_n as_o they_o say_v we_o have_v see_v his_o star_n in_o the_o east_n and_o be_v come_v to_o worship_v he_o matth._n 2.2_o they_o first_o see_v the_o star_n and_o then_o come_v forth_o so_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o the_o israelite_n see_v this_o cloud_n in_o their_o first_o set_v forth_o 5._o the_o people_n have_v need_v to_o have_v have_v all_o encouragement_n in_o their_o first_o go_v forth_o and_o to_o be_v animate_v in_o their_o journey_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o lord_n do_v at_o the_o very_a first_o show_v these_o comfortable_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n quest_n xxii_o when_o the_o cloud_n and_o fiery_a pillar_n cease_v and_o as_o the_o cloud_n appear_v not_o so_o late_o as_o hierome_n suppose_v so_o neither_o be_v it_o take_v out_o of_o their_o sighâ—_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o they_o say_v that_o after_o aaron_n death_n who_o die_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n in_o the_o 40._o year_n after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n numb_a 33.38_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o of_o the_o fire_n be_v no_o more_o see_v and_o their_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o after_o that_o time_n no_o more_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o they_o contra._n first_o this_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o neither_o be_v there_o mention_v make_v of_o they_o a_o good_a while_n before_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v against_o their_o opinion_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n take_v not_o away_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n by_o day_n nor_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n from_o before_o the_o people_n vers._n 22._o so_o then_o as_o long_o as_o they_o have_v need_n of_o this_o direction_n the_o lord_n fail_v they_o not_o 3._o see_v the_o use_n of_o these_o pillar_n be_v to_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n that_o they_o may_v go_v by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n it_o be_v like_a so_o long_a as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o way_n and_o travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o have_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o cloud_n the_o same_o cause_n remain_v the_o mean_n be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v still_o continue_v but_o from_o the_o mount_n hor_n where_o aaron_n die_v until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o plain_a of_o moab_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n there_o be_v many_o solitary_a desert_n and_o waste_v place_n through_o the_o which_o they_o pass_v for_o divers_a of_o their_o station_n be_v yet_o behind_o as_o appear_z numb_a 33._o that_o they_o have_v after_o they_o come_v from_o mount_n hor_n eight_o several_a station_n therefore_o it_o may_v well_o be_v gather_v that_o as_o they_o have_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o cloud_n in_o their_o other_o station_n so_o also_o in_o these_o perer._n 4._o then_o like_a as_o the_o star_n leave_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n till_o it_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o very_a house_n where_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d be_v matth._n 2._o so_o we_o may_v judge_v that_o the_o cloud_n leave_v not_o the_o israelite_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n whither_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o bring_v they_o quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o four_o great_a miracle_n which_o the_o lord_n wrought_v for_o the_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n this_o extraordinary_a lead_n of_o the_o people_n by_o the_o go_n before_o of_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o fire_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a miracle_n which_o the_o lord_n wrought_v for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n for_o as_o four_o thing_n be_v chief_o necessary_a for_o those_o that_o travel_n strength_n and_o health_n of_o body_n food_n raiment_n and_o a_o guide_n so_o the_o lord_n in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o wrought_v wonderful_o for_o they_o 1._o their_o foot_n do_v not_o swell_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o forty_o year_n deut._n 8.4_o and_o of_o all_o that_o great_a multitude_n there_o be_v not_o so_o few_o in_o all_o as_o 2000_o thousand_o see_v the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o number_n even_o 600._o thousand_o be_v fight_v man_n above_o twenty_o year_n old_a there_o be_v not_o one_o feeble_a
how_o the_o lord_n be_v affect_v to_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o rest_n that_o in_o remembrance_n thereof_o he_o also_o privilege_v the_o seven_o year_n for_o the_o freedom_n of_o servant_n and_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o jubilee_n oleaster_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v religious_o to_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n honour_n the_o seven_o day_n 2._o doct._n of_o god_n providence_n even_o in_o such_o thing_n as_o seem_v to_o fall_v out_o by_o chance_n vers._n 13._o but_o god_n have_v offer_v he_o into_o his_o hand_n discamus_fw-la non_fw-la casuâ—_fw-la aut_fw-la fortunae_fw-la istos_fw-la occursus_fw-la attribuere_fw-la sed_fw-la providentiae_fw-la supremi_fw-la judicis_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v we_o learn_v say_v cajetan_n hereupon_o to_o attribute_v such_o occurrent_n not_o unto_o chance_n or_o fortune_n but_o unto_o the_o providence_n of_o the_o high_a judge_n even_o these_o accident_n which_o seem_v to_o fall_v out_o by_o chance_n be_v rule_v and_o govern_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v that_o even_o our_o hair_n be_v number_v and_o therefore_o nothing_o can_v happen_v unto_o we_o otherwise_o than_o as_o god_n dispose_v 3._o doct._n the_o fact_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o doer_n vers._n 13._o if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o lay_v wait_v vides_fw-la externa_fw-la facta_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la judicanda_fw-la juxta_fw-la externam_fw-la facti_fw-la speciem_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o see_v that_o outward_a fact_n be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o external_a show_n sed_fw-la juxta_fw-la internum_fw-la facientis_fw-la animum_fw-la but_o according_a to_o the_o inward_a mind_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o doer_n lippom._n as_o god_n say_v to_o abimelech_n when_o he_o have_v take_v sara_n abraham_n wife_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v this_o even_a with_o a_o upright_a mind_n genes_n 21.6_o 4._o doct._n in_o all_o wrong_n there_o must_v be_v satisfaction_n and_o restitution_n make_v vers._n 19_o he_o shall_v bear_v his_o charge_n the_o injury_n must_v be_v free_o forgive_v but_o yet_o there_o must_v be_v recompense_n and_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o the_o loss_n and_o hindrance_n so_o likewise_o vers_n 34._o the_o owner_n shall_v make_v it_o good_a the_o law_n show_v that_o restitution_n must_v be_v make_v for_o the_o hurt_n and_o damage_n make_v unto_o another_o oleaster_n therefore_o a_o man_n can_v look_v for_o remission_n of_o his_o trespass_n from_o god_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v against_o his_o neighbour_n where_o he_o refuse_v to_o make_v he_o amends_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n so_o do_v just_a zachtus_n restore_v fourfold_a whatsoever_o he_o have_v wrongful_o get_v luk._n 19.8_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n of_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o deny_v the_o use_n of_o the_o sword_n unto_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n vers._n 14._o thou_o shall_v take_v he_o from_o my_o altar_n that_o he_o may_v die_v this_o place_n do_v authorise_v and_o warrant_v the_o lawful_a power_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sword_n against_o the_o error_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n which_o will_v altogether_o deprive_v the_o magistrate_n of_o it_o urge_v that_o place_n in_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 5.39_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o resist_v not_o evil_a but_o here_o our_o bless_a saviour_n repeal_v not_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n but_o only_o reverse_v the_o corrupt_a exposition_n of_o the_o pharisy_n which_o by_o this_o text_n will_v give_v warrant_n unto_o private_a man_n to_o seek_v their_o own_o revenge_n whereas_o the_o law_n give_v this_o power_n only_o unto_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n so_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v that_o the_o magistrate_n hear_v not_o the_o sword_n for_o nought_o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 13.4_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o papist_n that_o will_v exempt_v 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for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v no_o more_o exempt_v now_o from_o the_o civil_a power_n than_o the_o priest_n be_v then_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13.1_o in_o this_o general_a speech_n none_o be_v except_v yea_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o may_v have_v plead_v a_o great_a privilege_n in_o this_o behalf_n than_o any_o refuse_v not_o to_o pay_v tribute_n for_o avoid_v of_o offence_n matth._n 17.27_o see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n synops._n centur._n 1._o err_v 98._o 3._o confut._n against_o the_o great_a abuse_n of_o popish_a sanctuary_n from_o my_o altar_n this_o show_v that_o the_o temple_n and_o altar_n as_o also_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v privilege_v place_n for_o some_o kind_n of_o offender_n though_o not_o for_o wilful_a murderer_n here_o then_o somewhat_o will_v be_v insert_v concern_v the_o great_a abuse_n of_o sanctuary_n and_o privilege_a place_n in_o time_n past_a 1._o 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thither_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o sword_n as_o
verse_n the_o negative_a particle_n lo_o not_o must_v be_v supply_v which_o be_v but_o once_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n express_v this_o interpretation_n we_o prefer_v before_o either_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o who_o refer_v this_o verse_n to_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o join_v it_o not_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o make_v this_o sense_n that_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o plant_n or_o herb_n that_o appear_v above_o the_o earth_n but_o lay_v yet_o hide_v till_o god_n send_v rain_n whereby_o the_o earth_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n and_o the_o plant_n water_v so_o r._n sel._n but_o this_o be_v a_o vain_a conceit_n for_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n tree_n be_v make_v which_o appear_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v so_o late_o cover_v with_o the_o water_n prefer_v be_v yet_o moist_a enough_o 2._o either_o that_o of_o eugubinus_n who_o say_v it_o rain_v the_o second_o day_n and_o then_o the_o plant_n be_v 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mund_o opâ—fic_n and_o origen_n who_o epiphanius_n confute_v by_o this_o reason_n that_o where_o there_o be_v true_a river_n as_o euphrates_n which_o be_v confess_v of_o all_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o river_n of_o paradise_n where_o be_v also_o very_a tree_n and_o plant_n there_o paradise_n must_v be_v a_o terrestrial_a place_n epist_n ad_fw-la joann_n hierosâ—l_n 3._o neither_o can_v the_o whole_a earth_n be_v take_v for_o paradise_n as_o some_o have_v think_v because_o it_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v plant_v in_o eden_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o special_a country_n esech_n 27.23_o harah_n canneth_n eden_n be_v join_v together_o qvest._n x._o where_o paradise_n be_v situate_a likewise_o for_o the_o situation_n of_o paradise_n 1_o it_o be_v neither_o in_o a_o remote_a place_n beyond_o the_o ocean_n which_o opinion_n be_v attribute_v to_o ephrem_n 2._o nor_o a_o place_n high_o than_o all_o the_o earth_n damasc._n lib._n 2._o the_o fid_fw-we orthodox_a c._n 14._o 3._o nor_o next_o unto_o heaven_n as_o rupertus_n de_fw-fr trinitat_fw-la c._n 37._o 4._o nor_o reach_v up_o to_o the_o moon_n as_o some_o other_o have_v imagine_v 5._o nor_o in_o the_o air_n though_o not_o so_o high_a as_o the_o moon_n as_o alexander_n hales_n and_o tostatus_n 6_o nor_o under_o the_o equinoctial_a bonavent_n in_o 2._o senten_a c._n 17._o for_o these_o river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n which_o flow_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o the_o country_n eden_n where_o paradise_n be_v come_v not_o near_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v in_o asia_n not_o in_o any_o remote_a and_o unknown_a country_n in_o earth_n not_o in_o the_o air_n or_o next_o to_o the_o moon_n all_o these_o be_v ridiculous_a &_o childish_a fancy_n and_o need_v no_o long_a confutation_n qvest._n xi_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n vers._n 9_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v a_o visible_a tree_n plant_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n in_o a_o visible_a place_n not_o spiritual_o or_o allegorical_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o origen_n think_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n because_o it_o be_v able_a to_o give_v immortality_n and_o to_o preserve_v from_o death_n for_o ever_o as_o tostatus_n or_o only_o because_o it_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v man_n from_o death_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v translate_v to_o immortality_n as_o scotus_n in_o 2._o lib._n send_v do_v 19_o qu._n 1._o and_o thomas_n with_o other_o 4._o neither_o need_v it_o be_v dispute_v whether_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n have_v this_o power_n to_o preserve_v from_o death_n by_o a_o supernatural_a gift_n as_o bonaventure_n or_o by_o a_o natural_a faculty_n immortality_n as_o hugo_n thomas_n pererius_n upon_o this_o place_n 5._o for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o tree_n have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v immortality_n at_o all_o by_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 1._o because_o that_o no_o corruptible_a food_n can_v make_v the_o body_n incorruptible_a but_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n can_v not_o nourish_v nature_n without_o corruption_n and_o alteration_n and_o without_o nourishment_n it_o can_v not_o give_v life_n to_o the_o body_n 2._o again_o man_n have_v by_o his_o creation_n power_n give_v he_o to_o die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v wherefore_o immortality_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o creation_n not_o effect_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o tree_n 3._o and_o if_o it_o can_v have_v give_v immortality_n it_o must_v have_v have_v a_o power_n to_o preserve_v from_o sin_n for_o by_o sin_v man_n become_v mortal_a so_o that_o if_o it_o can_v not_o defend_v he_o from_o sin_n it_o be_v no_o more_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n than_o any_o other_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o shall_v not_o have_v die_v what_o fruit_n soever_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o that_o only_a tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n except_v significative_o 6._o then_o our_o opinion_n be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o operation_n though_o we_o confess_v it_o may_v give_v strength_n and_o virtue_n also_o to_o the_o body_n mercer_n but_o chief_o for_o the_o signification_n because_o it_o be_v both_o a_o sign_n of_o life_n receive_v from_o god_n and_o a_o symbol_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o true_a life_n and_o herein_o we_o approve_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o augustine_n eugubinus_n in_o cosmopeia_n who_o think_v it_o be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n not_o effective_a but_o significative_a not_o effectual_o but_o significative_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o true_a immortality_n which_o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o god_n if_o he_o continue_v in_o obedience_n first_o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n as_o the_o other_o be_v of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o be_v not_o so_o call_v because_o it_o give_v knowledge_n but_o be_v a_o seal_n unto_o they_o of_o their_o miserable_a knowledge_n which_o they_o shall_v get_v by_o experience_n in_o their_o transgression_n magister_fw-la lib._n 3._o distinct_a 17._o therefore_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n must_v be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n and_o pledge_v of_o life_n second_o thus_o the_o scripture_n significative_o and_o simbolical_o expound_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n prov._n 5.18_o wisdom_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n revel_v 2.7_o to_o he_o that_o overcom_v will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n see_v more_o of_o this_o synop_n 17._o cont_n err_v 5._o qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a vers_fw-la 9_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a first_o we_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v a_o visible_a material_a tree_n not_o
not_o evil_a that_o adam_n in_o abstain_v from_o that_o which_o be_v good_a may_v show_v his_o humility_n to_o his_o creator_n 2._o in_o that_o god_n give_v adam_n so_o easy_a a_o precept_n to_o keep_v only_o to_o refrain_v to_o eat_v of_o one_o tree_n have_v liberty_n to_o use_v all_o the_o rest_n beside_o not_o like_a in_o hardness_n and_o difficulty_n to_o the_o commandment_n give_v to_o abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a son_n herein_o the_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o great_a in_o transgress_v a_o precept_n so_o easy_a to_o have_v be_v obey_v this_o augustine_n lib._n 14._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 15._o three_o we_o answer_v with_o tertullian_n that_o this_o precept_n though_o in_o show_v but_o easy_a and_o light_a yet_o contain_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o all_o precept_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n for_o therein_o be_v contain_v both_o his_o duty_n towards_o god_n in_o obey_v his_o will_n and_o love_n towards_o themselves_o in_o escape_v death_n which_o be_v threaten_v if_o they_o transgress_v tertul._n lib._n con_v jud._n so_o that_o in_o this_o precept_n adam_n may_v have_v show_v both_o his_o love_n towards_o god_n in_o his_o obedience_n faith_n in_o believe_v it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o unto_o he_o if_o he_o disobey_v as_o god_n say_v hope_v in_o expect_v a_o further_a reward_n if_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o commandment_n the_o hebrew_n here_o be_v somewhat_o curious_a as_o r._n isaach_n that_o if_o they_o have_v taste_v only_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o not_o eat_v it_o they_o have_v not_o transgress_v but_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n do_v concern_v the_o very_a thought_n r._n levi_n by_o eat_v observation_n understand_v the_o apprehension_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a which_o be_v here_o forbid_a but_o we_o take_v it_o rather_o literal_o and_o historical_o that_o god_n give_v they_o so_o easy_a a_o precept_n to_o try_v their_o love_n and_o obedience_n mercer_n qvest._n xxvi_o how_o a_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o unto_o the_o disobedient_a etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.9_o and_o adam_n be_v now_o just_a and_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o he_o need_v not_o a_o law_n for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o say_v that_o the_o law_n in_o two_o respect_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o just_a man_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o negative_a precept_n as_o to_o abstain_v from_o murder_n theft_n adultery_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n to_o retain_v they_o in_o obedience_n and_o do_v of_o good_a work_n so_o the_o just_a man_n have_v need_v of_o a_o law_n and_o so_o have_v adam_n 2._o a_o just_a man_n need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n as_o s._n paul_n in_o another_o place_n say_v of_o the_o magistrate_n which_o be_v the_o speak_n or_o live_v law_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o good_a work_n but_o for_o evil_a rom._n 13.4_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n so_o long_o as_o adam_n remain_v in_o his_o integrity_n and_o justice_n the_o punishment_n in_o the_o law_n concern_v he_o not_o 3._o and_o a_o righteous_a man_n rather_o of_o a_o voluntary_a disposition_n than_o by_o compulsion_n of_o law_n yield_v his_o obedience_n qvest._n xxvii_o why_o god_n give_v a_o precept_n to_o adam_n foreseeing_a before_o that_o he_o will_v transgress_v it_o fourthly_o a_o question_n will_v here_o be_v move_v why_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n to_o adam_n which_o he_o know_v he_o will_v not_o keep_v for_o answer_v whereunto_o first_o we_o say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o a_o precept_n which_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v and_o adam_n have_v power_n to_o keep_v it_o if_o he_o will_v it_o be_v then_o not_o god_n fault_n that_o give_v he_o free_a will_n but_o his_o own_o that_o abuse_v that_o gift_n second_o if_o it_o be_v reply_v why_o god_n do_v not_o give_v he_o grace_n and_o stay_v he_o from_o transgression_n i_o answer_v that_o god_n can_v have_v give_v he_o such_o grace_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n likewise_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v fall_v but_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o god_n shall_v leave_v the_o creature_n to_o their_o free_a will_n and_o not_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v make_v three_o though_o god_n foresee_v man_n transgression_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v the_o precept_n for_o then_o god_n shall_v neither_o have_v make_v the_o angel_n nor_o man_n because_o he_o see_v that_o some_o of_o both_o shall_v be_v reprobate_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n god_n shall_v not_o have_v give_v his_o write_a word_n because_o many_o heretic_n do_v pervert_v it_o to_o their_o destruction_n four_o as_o god_n foresee_v man_n transgression_n so_o he_o know_v how_o to_o turn_v it_o to_o good_a as_o in_o show_v mercy_n to_o sinner_n and_o in_o send_v christ_n to_o restore_v what_o man_n have_v lose_v so_o that_o notwithstanding_o god_n foresight_n of_o adam_n transgression_n he_o be_v not_o to_o forbear_v to_o charge_n adam_n with_o this_o commandment_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a good_a which_o god_n also_o do_v foresee_v shall_v ensue_v qvest._n xxviii_o what_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v threaten_v to_o adam_n vers._n 17._o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n the_o first_o question_n here_o move_v be_v what_o death_n god_n threaten_v to_o adam_n whether_o the_o death_n only_o of_o the_o body_n or_o soul_n or_o of_o both_o 1._o we_o neither_o think_v that_o the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v here_o only_o signify_v whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v by_o sin_n from_o god_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n judeus_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la allegor_fw-la mosaicis_fw-la and_o of_o eucherim_n lib._n 1._o in_o genes_n for_o we_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n himself_o threaten_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n to_o adam_n genes_n 2.19_o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v 2._o neither_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n here_o only_o implyâ—d_v as_o some_o have_v think_v but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o sin_n also_o which_o bring_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 5.13_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v there_o be_v first_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n before_o there_o follow_v death_n in_o the_o body_n 3._o neither_o do_v we_o think_v that_o everlasting_a death_n be_v here_o exclude_v death_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v lib._n 4._o in_o genes_n qu._n 4._o of_o this_o matter_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o death_n as_o well_o as_o other_o eph._n 1.5_o by_o adam_n transgression_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n he_o therefore_o much_o more_o that_o make_v we_o so_o and_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o by_o sin_v make_v himself_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n why_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n present_o upon_o his_o fall_n make_v unto_o he_o gen._n 1.15_o who_o office_n be_v to_o redeem_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n 4._o we_o therefore_o think_v with_o augustine_n death_n that_o by_o death_n here_o be_v understand_v whatsoever_o death_n either_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o body_n temporal_a or_o eternal_a lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr câ—uâ—â—_n dei_fw-la c._n 12._o for_o augustine_n make_v four_o kind_n of_o death_n the_o temporal_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v for_o a_o time_n separate_v from_o god_n by_o sin_n the_o eternal_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n the_o temporal_a death_n of_o the_o body_n when_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o soul_n the_o eternal_a death_n of_o the_o body_n in_o hell_n so_o adam_n first_o die_v in_o soul_n by_o lose_v his_o innocency_n he_o die_v in_o body_n return_v to_o dust_n he_o be_v subject_a also_o 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destroy_v be_v death_n 2._o that_o although_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n remain_v yet_o in_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o it_o be_v not_o now_o as_o a_o punishment_n but_o as_o a_o consequent_a of_o their_o corruptible_a nature_n because_o all_o flesh_n be_v now_o as_o grass_n isa._n 40.6_o and_o death_n now_o unto_o they_o be_v not_o a_o curse_n but_o turn_v to_o a_o blessing_n in_o christ_n be_v both_o a_o cessation_n from_o labour_n and_o a_o entrance_n into_o rest_n rev._n 14.13_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o qvest._n xxxi_o why_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o vers._n 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o 1._o not_o as_o r._n sâ—l_a leave_v if_o man_n will_v have_v be_v alone_o he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v chief_a lord_n in_o earth_n as_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n for_o if_o man_n have_v be_v alone_o who_o shall_v have_v 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woman_n be_v of_o the_o man_n 1_o cor._n 11.9_o 2._o we_o likewise_o refuse_v the_o opinion_n of_o catharinus_n who_o think_v the_o woman_n to_o have_v be_v make_v the_o seven_o day_n for_o this_o also_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n exod._n 20.11_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v 3._o so_o then_o we_o hold_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v of_o a_o rib_n out_o of_o adam_n side_n as_o moses_n set_v it_o down_o neither_o make_v together_o with_o he_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n nor_o yet_o make_v so_o long_o after_o he_o upon_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o she_o be_v form_v upon_o the_o sixâ—h_o day_n
hebrew_n ache_n to_o be_v read_v as_o a_o adversative_a as_o paulus_n burgensis_n read_v veruntamen_fw-la notwithstanding_o as_o though_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v this_o though_o you_o be_v permit_v to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o beast_n yet_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o you_o to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o man_n 3._o neither_o be_v this_o another_o exception_n concern_v man_n food_n as_o cajetan_n that_o as_o before_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n be_v except_v so_o here_o humane_a flesh_n that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n which_o first_o must_v be_v kill_v before_o it_o be_v eat_v 4._o neither_o need_v there_o to_o be_v here_o understand_v any_o sentence_n as_o this_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o to_o shed_v man_n blood_n and_o then_o this_o to_o follow_v as_o a_o reason_n for_o this_o prohibition_n to_o shed_v man_n blood_n follow_v direct_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n 5._o but_o this_o word_n 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into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n god_n have_v deliver_v the_o rule_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o creature_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 28._o 2._o though_o the_o image_n wherein_o man_n be_v create_v be_v much_o decay_a and_o impair_v yet_o some_o part_n thereof_o remain_v for_o the_o which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v spare_v and_o preserve_v calvin_n 3._o and_o if_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v regard_v much_o more_o the_o life_n of_o christian_n in_o who_o this_o image_n be_v renew_v in_o christ_n muscul._n qvest._n x._o of_o the_o rain_n bow_n vers._n 13._o i_o have_v set_v my_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o ambrose_n conceit_n can_v be_v admit_v who_o understand_v not_o here_o the_o visible_a rainbow_n in_o the_o cloud_n but_o the_o invisible_a power_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o sometime_o intend_v 13._o sometime_o remit_v his_o judgement_n as_o a_o bow_n be_v bend_v and_o unbend_v again_o but_o this_o collection_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o text_n which_o say_v the_o bow_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o cloud_n vers_fw-la 14._o 2._o neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n find_v that_o think_v there_o be_v neither_o rain_n noâ—_n rainbow_n before_o the_o flood_n for_o how_o can_v the_o plant_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v so_o many_o year_n preserve_v without_o rain_n so_o than_o the_o rainbow_n be_v before_o the_o flood_n but_o it_o begin_v only_o now_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o this_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n as_o the_o lord_n choose_v sometime_o natural_a thing_n for_o sign_n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o water_n in_o the_o sacrament_n mercer_n 3._o neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o hebrew_n to_o be_v admit_v that_o think_v the_o rainbow_n to_o have_v be_v before_o the_o flood_n but_o than_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o clear_a air_n now_o in_o a_o cloud_n for_o the_o iris_fw-la or_o bow_n can_v have_v no_o existence_n or_o be_v flood_n but_o in_o a_o dew_v or_o still_v cloud_n mercer_n 4._o neither_o be_v thomas_n aquinas_n judgement_n and_o cajetanus_n sound_n which_o think_v that_o the_o rainbow_n be_v partly_o a_o natural_a sign_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o flood_n because_o the_o rainbow_n show_v not_o but_o when_o the_o cloud_n be_v thin_a and_o disperse_v whereas_o thick_a and_o black_a cloud_n engender_v inundation_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o general_a flood_n be_v not_o natural_a and_o god_n without_o the_o cloud_n by_o the_o overflow_a only_o of_o the_o water_n can_v drown_v the_o world_n and_o beside_o if_o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o natural_a sign_n then_o before_o the_o flood_n come_v it_o may_v have_v prognosticate_v so_o much_o but_o than_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o lie_a sign_n for_o notwithstanding_o the_o rain_n bow_v often_o appear_v before_o the_o deluge_n as_o it_o be_v like_o the_o flood_n come_v 5._o though_o the_o rainbow_n be_v not_o a_o natural_a sign_n but_o voluntary_a depend_v upon_o the_o will_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n yet_o notwithstanding_o have_v it_o some_o agreement_n with_o that_o which_o it_o be_v make_v a_o sign_n of_o rainbow_n like_v as_o baptism_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v some_o resemblance_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o fit_a and_o convenient_a sign_n to_o portend_v no_o inundation_n likely_a to_o follow_v because_o it_o be_v ordinary_o a_o sign_n either_o of_o fair_a weather_n or_o of_o no_o long_a rain_n and_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v that_o a_o rainbow_n in_o the_o morning_n betoken_v shower_n in_o the_o evening_n fair_a weather_n beside_o the_o rainbow_n be_v find_v to_o be_v wholesome_a to_o plant_n and_o herb_n that_o where_o it_o light_v it_o give_v they_o a_o more_o pleasant_a and_o
have_v not_o these_o word_n the_o rest_n have_v t.b.g.r._n v_o 6._o unto_o a_o high_a oak_n s._n famous_a valley_n h._n unto_o the_o plain_a of_o morch_n caet_fw-la celon_fw-fr signify_v both_o a_o oak_n and_o a_o valley_n or_o plain_a v_o 8._o bethel_n towards_o the_o west_n caeter_fw-la towards_o the_o sea_n s._n heb_n because_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n be_v in_o the_o west_n side_n of_o canaan_n c._n v_o 9_o in_o the_o desert_n s._n towards_o the_o south_n caeter_fw-la negebh_o signify_v both_o v_o 11._o take_v his_o journey_n towards_o the_o east_n t._n take_v his_o journey_n first_o c._n from_o the_o east_n câ—t_fw-la heb_n micehedem_fw-la towards_o the_o east_n gen._n 28._o diff_n v_o 13._o say_v i_o be_o his_o sister_n s._n thou_o be_v my_o sister_n caet_fw-la i_o shall_v live_v for_o thy_o sake_n h._n t._n by_o thy_o occasion_n b._n shall_v be_v preserve_v by_o thou_o g._n for_o thy_o word_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o thou_o s.p._n heb_n biglal_a propter_fw-la because_o t.b.g.i._n v_o 16._o mule_n and_o camel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n she_o ash_n and_o camel_n câ—t_n athon_fw-mi a_o she_o ass_n chamer_n an_o he_o ass_n the_o mule_n be_v the_o she_o v_o 19_o i_o have_v take_v she_o to_o my_o wife_n s.c.p._n i_o may_v have_v take_v she_o caet_fw-la 3._o the_o exegesis_n or_o theological_a explication_n qvest._n i._n where_o and_o how_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o abraham_n vers._n 1._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n thus_o speak_v to_o abraham_n not_o after_o his_o father_n death_n but_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o mesopotamia_n act._n 7.2_o for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o lord_n have_v thus_o say_v get_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o country_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o have_v be_v come_v out_o thence_o already_o calvin_n 2._o we_o read_v that_o god_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n eight_o time_n gen._n 12.1_o again_o v_o 7._o and_o c._n 13.14_o and_o c._n 15.4_o and_o 17.1_o also_o c._n 18.9_o and_o c._n 21.9_o and_o 22._o 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o divers_a other_o time_n the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o but_o these_o be_v express_v 2._o and_o how_o god_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n basil_n think_v it_o be_v citra_fw-la ullam_fw-la corporis_fw-la vocem_fw-la without_o any_o corporal_a or_o outward_a voice_n isa._n but_o by_o the_o illumination_n of_o his_o mind_n ramban_n think_v it_o be_v by_o dream_n some_o that_o god_n speak_v to_o he_o by_o sem_fw-mi or_o some_o other_o prophet_n but_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v like_a that_o god_n speak_v to_o abraham_n either_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o angel_n when_o he_o speak_v by_o dream_n in_o sleep_n or_o by_o vision_n when_o he_o be_v wake_v it_o be_v so_o express_v in_o the_o text_n as_o c._n 15.1_o qvest._n ii_o whether_o god_n name_v it_o a_o country_n to_o abraham_n whither_o he_o call_v he_o to_o the_o land_n that_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 1._o when_o the_o lord_n thus_o call_v to_o abraham_n he_o name_v no_o certain_a country_n whither_o he_o shall_v go_v for_o the_o better_a trial_n of_o his_o faith_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v hebr._n 11.8_o and_o stephen_n act._n 7.3_o name_v no_o country_n whither_o he_o be_v call_v 2._o whereas_o canaan_n be_v name_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n vers_fw-la 31._o either_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n or_o god_n may_v afterward_o show_v unto_o abraham_n as_o he_o go_v whither_o he_o will_v have_v he_o to_o go_v calvin_n r._n isaad_n carus_n think_v that_o at_o the_o first_o abraham_n understand_v that_o country_n to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v call_v to_o be_v canaan_n because_o of_o the_o curse_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o servant_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a qvest._n iii_o wherefore_o abraham_n be_v call_v out_o of_o chaldea_n into_o canaan_n and_o the_o lord_n call_v abraham_n out_o of_o chaldea_n into_o canaan_n 1._o because_o chaldea_n be_v give_v to_o abominable_a idolatry_n and_o other_o great_a corruption_n of_o life_n where_o abraham_n can_v not_o remain_v without_o great_a danger_n 2._o that_o god_n blessing_n in_o the_o multiply_a of_o abraham_n seed_n may_v better_o appear_v abroad_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n perer._n 3_o but_o the_o great_a cause_n be_v not_o as_o some_o think_v to_o converse_v with_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v melchizedek_n but_o that_o abraham_n may_v take_v possession_n of_o that_o country_n and_o by_o faith_n and_o hope_n enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n calvin_n qvest._n four_o where_o abraham_n be_v when_o the_o lord_n first_o call_v he_o where_o abraham_n shall_v be_v when_o as_o god_n first_o call_v he_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n 1._o it_o can_v neither_o be_v as_o augustine_n think_v that_o abraham_n be_v call_v after_o he_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o chaldea_n 15._o before_o he_o come_v to_o charran_n be_v yet_o in_o mesopotamia_n for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o lord_n have_v bid_v abraham_n to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o country_n if_o he_o have_v be_v remove_v already_o to_o say_v with_o augustine_n and_o eucherius_n that_o now_o he_o be_v command_v to_o leave_v his_o country_n in_o affection_n as_o he_o have_v already_o do_v in_o body_n have_v no_o probability_n for_o both_o abraham_n shall_v have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o god_n vocation_n be_v wed_v still_o in_o desire_n to_o his_o country_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o return_v to_o a_o idolatrous_a country_n where_o he_o be_v to_o expect_v nothing_o but_o persecution_n steven_n indeed_o say_v he_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n when_o god_n call_v he_o but_o mesopotamia_n be_v there_o take_v large_o as_o it_o comprehend_v syria_n and_o chaldea_n and_o so_o steven_n say_v that_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o chaldean_n act._n 7.4_o mercer_n 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n twice_o call_v once_o in_o chaldea_n and_o again_o in_o charran_n as_o rupertus_n and_o tostatus_n think_v upon_o this_o place_n for_o this_o have_v argue_v abraham_n sloth_n and_o negligence_n if_o he_o have_v make_v no_o more_o haste_n to_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n steven_n also_o act._n 7._o make_v mention_n but_o of_o one_o calling_n 3._o to_o say_v further_o that_o steven_n be_v occupy_v with_o other_o matter_n may_v forget_v himself_o and_o not_o well_o remember_v the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n or_o that_o he_o be_v content_v to_o follow_v the_o vulgar_a account_n be_v to_o do_v wrong_a to_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v neither_o do_v eucherius_n answer_v satisfy_v that_o expound_v steven_n thus_o that_o abraham_n be_v place_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o terah_n he_o may_v depart_v from_o charran_n his_o father_n yet_o live_v but_o all_o that_o while_o he_o be_v a_o sojourner_n in_o canaan_n &_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n contra._n but_o this_o sense_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o text_n that_o god_n after_o his_o father_n death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v or_o bring_v abraham_n into_o canaan_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v not_o of_o abraham_n settle_v in_o canaan_n but_o his_o first_o remove_n thither_o 4._o neither_o be_v lyranus_fw-la opinion_n sound_n who_o therein_o follow_v rasi_fw-la and_o mizrahi_n that_o the_o call_n which_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o in_o charran_n for_o abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o country_n but_o charran_n be_v not_o his_o country_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n chap._n 15.7_o not_o out_o of_o charran_n but_o paulus_n burgensis_n opinion_n be_v far_o wide_a that_o charran_n be_v abraham_n country_n not_o chaldea_n for_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o his_o brother_n arans_n nativity_n now_o whereas_o abraham_n call_v it_o his_o country_n where_o naâ—or_n dwell_v in_o charran_n in_o aram_n naharahim_n or_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 24.8.4.10_o there_o mesopotamia_n or_o naharaim_n the_o country_n between_o the_o river_n place_n be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n as_o it_o contain_v both_o syria_n and_o chaldea_n as_o be_v before_o show_v or_o for_o that_o all_o his_o kindred_n be_v now_o remove_v thither_o mercer_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o abraham_n be_v in_o chaldea_n when_o the_o lord_n call_v he_o so_o aben_n ezra_n mercer_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v cap._n 15.7_o and_o although_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o leave_v his_o kindred_n who_o come_v with_o he_o as_o terah_n and_o lot_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o his_o call_n be_v in_o
60._o year_n gen._n 25.26_o and_o jacob_n be_v a_o 130._o when_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 47.9_o which_o all_o make_v 215._o year_n the_o other_o 215._o year_n may_v be_v account_v thus_o cahath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n who_o as_o eusebius_n think_v beget_v amram_n at_o 70._o year_n amram_n also_o at_o 70._o may_v beget_v moses_n who_o live_v 80._o year_n before_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o who_o sum_n make_v 220._o year_n from_o the_o which_o we_o must_v detract_v five_o year_n of_o the_o age_n of_o cahath_n when_o he_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n so_o there_o remain_v 215._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n ex_fw-la mercer_n 3._o though_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n 215._o year_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v in_o thraldom_n and_o affliction_n above_o a_o 130._o nor_o yet_o so_o much_o for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o josephs_n government_n after_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n must_v be_v accept_v egypt_n which_o be_v 71._o year_n for_o joseph_n be_v then_o 36._o year_n old_a 30._o year_n old_a he_o be_v when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o expound_v his_o dream_n genes_n 41.49_o and_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o of_o famine_n gen._n 45.11_o and_o joseph_n live_v in_o all_o 110._o year_n if_o then_o 39_o be_v deduct_v from_o 110._o there_o will_v remain_v 71._o year_n all_o this_o while_n israel_n be_v not_o afflict_v beside_o whereas_o their_o affliction_n begin_v not_o till_o joseph_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n be_v dead_a exod._n 1.6_o and_o levi_n suppose_v to_o be_v 44._o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n live_v 137._o year_n exod._n 5.16_o be_v 39_o year_n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v subtract_v from_o 215._o year_n the_o time_n of_o their_o dwell_n in_o egypt_n there_o will_v remain_v not_o above_o 122._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o their_o thraldom_n and_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n recount_v 4._o their_o four_o hundred_o year_n of_o servitude_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o 1._o must_v not_o be_v count_v from_o abraham_n first_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o chrysostome_n for_o from_o thence_o the_o 430._o year_n mention_v exod._n 12.40_o must_v take_v beginning_n and_o the_o text_n be_v thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n we_o must_v then_o begin_v to_o count_v from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n abraham_n seed_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o god_n afterward_o see_v their_o extreme_a affliction_n shorten_v this_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n which_o also_o be_v chrysostom_n conjecture_n for_o god_n word_n alter_v not_o and_o s._n steven_n act._n 7.6_o abridge_n this_o story_n set_v the_o same_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n not_o of_o 430._o as_o some_o latin_a copy_n have_v wherein_o the_o translation_n be_v corrupt_v 3._o neither_o be_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n here_o to_o be_v exclude_v as_o oleaster_n think_v for_o although_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n for_o a_o inheritance_n they_o be_v as_o yet_o stranger_n therein_o for_o abraham_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n act._n 7.5_o and_o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n there_o apionem_fw-la gen._n 47.9_o 4._o neither_o to_o make_v up_o these_o four_o hundred_o year_n need_v we_o with_o josephus_n to_o count_v 170._o year_n between_o josephs_n death_n and_o moses_n birth_n which_o be_v not_o above_o 64._o year_n josephus_n confute_v cheremons_n error_n that_o will_v have_v joseph_n and_o moses_n both_o of_o one_o time_n fall_v into_o another_o rour_n himself_o error_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n must_v begin_v at_o isaak_v birth_n though_o precise_o they_o be_v 405._o year_n which_o few_o odd_a year_n in_o so_o great_a a_o sum_n make_v no_o great_a difference_n again_o this_o land_n not_o they_o be_v not_o only_a egypt_n but_o canaan_n and_o where_o the_o text_n rehearse_v these_o three_o they_o shall_v be_v stranger_n serve_v and_o be_v entreat_v evil_a we_o must_v joint_o not_o several_o apply_v all_o these_o to_o the_o time_n limit_v of_o 400._o year_n that_o this_o whole_a time_n they_o be_v either_o stranger_n or_o serve_v or_o be_v afflict_v and_o so_o augustine_n well_o understand_v qu._n 47._o in_o exod._n mercer_n qvest._n xv._n how_o diverse_o a_o generation_n be_v take_v vers._n 16._o in_o the_o four_o generation_n they_o shall_v come_v hither_o etc._n etc._n a_o generation_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n and_o continuance_n of_o a_o age_n as_o matth._n 24.34_o this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v some_o now_o alive_a may_v live_v to_o see_v it_o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o succession_n of_o person_n as_o matth._n 1.17_o sometime_o for_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o year_n as_o for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n baruch_n 6.2_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n which_o be_v 70._o year_n be_v limit_v to_o seven_o generation_n for_o 20._o year_n take_v euseb._n lib._n de_fw-la praepar_fw-la 10._o c._n ult_n for_o 33._o year_n herod_n lib._n 2._o for_o 30._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 13._o for_o a_o 100_o dyonis_n halicar_n lib._n 1._o rom._n antiquit_n according_a to_o these_o divers_a acception_n 1._o some_o do_v understand_v here_o a_o generation_n for_o a_o 100_o year_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o the_o israelite_n come_v not_o out_o in_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n but_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o five_o jun._n 2._o some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seventy_o year_n out_o of_o the_o psal._n 90.10_o and_o so_o after_o the_o israelite_n have_v dwell_v three_o generation_n that_o be_v thrice_o 70._o year_n 220._o year_n in_o egypt_n then_o in_o the_o four_o 70._o year_n they_o enter_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sic_fw-la junius_n but_o the_o best_a computation_n of_o these_o generation_n name_n be_v from_o the_o succession_n of_o person_n yet_o we_o must_v neither_o begin_v from_o the_o elder_a person_n that_o enter_v into_o egypt_n as_o cajetanus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la reckon_v these_o four_o generation_n from_o jacob_n to_o judas_n from_o judas_n to_o pharez_n pharez_n to_o ezron_n ezron_n to_o caleb_n so_o also_o mercerus_n which_o make_v four_o generation_n which_o computation_n be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o that_o caleb_n which_o enter_v to_o canaan_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n but_o of_o jephunne_v jos._n 14.6_o long_o after_o the_o other_o caleb_n for_o we_o read_v of_o three_o calebs_n the_o first_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n 1_o chron._n 2.9_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o hur_z ibid._n v._n 50._o the_o three_o the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v 1_o chron._n 4.15_o from_o judah_n to_o this_o caleb_n be_v six_o or_o seven_o generation_n neither_o can_v ezron_n be_v the_o father_n of_o this_o caleb_n for_o ezron_n come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n gen._n 46.12_o and_o caleb_n be_v about_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n josu._n 14.7_o and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n abode_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o year_n take_v from_o that_o the_o 40._o year_n of_o calebs_n age_n and_o suppose_v ezron_n to_o have_v be_v but_o five_o year_n old_a at_o his_o come_n to_o egypt_n by_o this_o account_n he_o shall_v be_v 170._o year_n old_a before_o he_o beget_v caleb_n whereas_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o ezron_n be_v bear_v long_o before_o his_o father_n be_v 60._o year_n old_a 1_o chron._n 2.21_o wherefore_o that_o caleb_n which_o live_v with_o josua_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n neither_o must_v we_o account_v only_o those_o generation_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n as_o perer._n for_o so_o we_o shall_v have_v but_o three_o generation_n caath_n beget_v amram_n in_o egypt_n amram_n aaron_n aaron_n eleazar_n who_o divide_v the_o land_n but_o the_o right_a reckon_n be_v to_o begin_v from_o the_o young_a of_o those_o generation_n that_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n and_o so_o from_o kohath_n to_o eleazar_n be_v four_o generation_n cohath_n beget_v amram_n amram_n beget_v aaron_n aaron_n eleazar_n 4._o but_o philo_n his_o allegorical_a conceit_n i_o let_v pass_v who_o by_o the_o four_o generation_n understand_v the_o four_o age_n of_o man_n life_n when_o after_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o childhood_n the_o riot_n of_o his_o youth_n the_o instruction_n of_o his_o middle_a age_n he_o come_v to_o year_n of_o gravity_n and_o judgement_n for_o who_o see_v not_o how_o unproper_a and_o disagree_v to_o this_o historical_a prophecy_n such_o mystical_a collection_n be_v qvest._n xvi_o why_o god_n spare_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n vers._n 16._o
kindred_n namely_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o his_o brother_n nachor_n by_o his_o wife_n milcah_n and_o his_o concubine_n reumah_n vers_fw-la 20._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n we_o have_v 1._o god_n commandment_n to_o abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o abraham_n obedience_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4.5_o 3._o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o wood_n the_o fire_n the_o knife_n the_o altar_n isaack_n bind_v be_v all_o express_v vers_fw-la 6._o to_o vers_n 10._o 4._o god_n prevention_n of_o abraham_n and_o provision_n of_o another_o sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 10._o to_o 15._o 5._o the_o lord_n commendation_n of_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n with_o renew_v of_o the_o promise_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o only_o beget_v son_n h._n only_a son_n caet_fw-la he_o jachad_fw-mi to_o unite_v into_o the_o land_n of_o vision_n h._n high_a land_n s._n the_o land_n of_o god_n worship_n c._n the_o land_n of_o moriah_n cat_n which_o some_o derive_v of_o jarah_n to_o fear_v some_o of_o raah_o to_o see_v h.s.c._n v_o 6._o a_o sword_n h.s.c._n a_o knife_n caet_fw-la maacelet_n signify_v both_o derive_v of_o acal_a to_o devour_v v_o 7._o where_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n h._n the_o sheep_n s._n beast_n b._n lamb_n g.p._n the_o little_a beast_n signif_n t.h._n sheh_z signify_v a_o small_a beast_n of_o sheep_n or_o goat_n v_o 13._o one_o ram_n s._n after_o that_o a_o ram_n etc._n etc._n c._n aramme_v behind_o come_v behind_o achad_v pr._n catch_v in_o the_o plant_n sabech_n s._n in_o a_o tree_n c._n in_o a_o thicket_n or_o bush_n caet_fw-la sabach_n the_o perplexity_n or_o entangle_v in_o bush_n or_o tree_n v_o 14._o and_o abraham_n pray_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o this_o place_n and_o say_v before_o the_o lord_n here_o shall_v be_v generation_n serve_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o this_o day_n in_o this_o mountain_n abraham_n sacrifice_v to_o god_n afterward_o c._n and_o the_o lord_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n jehovah_n â—ireh_fw-it g._n or_o the_o lord_n see_v caet_fw-la v_o 16._o haste_v not_o withdraw_v thy_o son_n t._n spare_v thy_o son_n caet_fw-la chashach_n to_o forbid_v v_o 18._o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v because_o of_o thy_o son_n ch._n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n be_v bless_v caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 24._o concubine_n rema_v s._n roma_n h.c._n reumah_o v_o 21._o the_o father_n of_o the_o syrian_n h.s._n father_n of_o aram_n cater_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o at_o what_o year_n of_o his_o age_n isaac_n shall_v have_v be_v sacrifice_v vers._n 1._o after_o these_o thing_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v uncertain_a in_o what_o year_n of_o isaack_n age_n abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o sacrifice_v he_o yet_o it_o be_v neither_o like_a that_o he_o be_v then_o but_o 12._o year_n old_a as_o aben_n ezra_n ex_fw-la tostato_fw-la see_v abraham_n lay_v a_o burden_n of_o wood_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n neither_o be_v he_o yet_o 37._o year_n old_a as_o some_o hebrew_n hold_v which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o sarahs_n death_n for_o this_o be_v do_v sarah_n be_v yet_o live_v and_o in_o good_a health_n but_o josephus_n opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o isaac_n be_v at_o this_o time_n 25._o year_n old_a 2._o but_o that_o this_o be_v do_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n upon_o which_o occasion_n the_o jew_n observe_v the_o feast_n of_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n in_o remembrance_n of_o isaack_n deliverance_n be_v but_o a_o jewish_a tradition_n without_o ground_n 3._o whereas_o nyssenus_n and_o augustine_n think_v that_o sarah_n know_v of_o this_o intend_a sacrifice_n chrysostom_n opinion_n be_v more_o like_a that_o she_o know_v it_o not_o purpose_n lest_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v too_o much_o grieve_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o son_n ex_fw-la perer._n qvest._n ii_o why_o isaac_n be_v command_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v vers._n 2._o take_v thy_o only_a son_n etc._n etc._n there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v two_o principal_a end_n of_o this_o commandment_n of_o god_n 1._o that_o thereby_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n may_v be_v try_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 11.17_o by_o faith_n abraham_n offer_v up_o isaac_n 2._o the_o other_o end_n be_v to_o be_v a_o lively_a type_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n some_o expound_v that_o place_n heb._n 11.19_o that_o abraham_n receive_v isaac_n èn_fw-fr parabolè_fw-la in_o a_o similitude_n or_o parable_n which_o though_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o those_o word_n yet_o this_o offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n in_o sacrifice_n in_o many_o thing_n represent_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1._o as_o abraham_n offer_v isaac_n so_o god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o the_o world_n christ_n 2._o as_o isaac_n be_v not_o sacrifice_v so_o christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v kill_v revel_v 5_o 6._o his_o divinity_n die_v not_o and_o his_o humanity_n be_v revive_v 3._o the_o time_n also_o agree_v abraham_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n as_o christ_n be_v so_o long_o in_o the_o grave_n 4._o the_o wood_n be_v lay_v upon_o isaac_n christ_n carry_v his_o cross_n 5._o the_o ram_n be_v entangle_v in_o a_o thick_a christ_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n 6._o isaac_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o afterward_o the_o temple_n stand_v and_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n qvest._n iii_o of_o the_o ten_o several_a tentation_n of_o abraham_n this_o be_v the_o last_o and_o great_a tentation_n of_o abraham_n and_o in_o number_n the_o ten_o 1._o abraham_n be_v tempt_v and_o try_v when_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o country_n not_o know_v whither_o 2._o when_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n he_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n 3._o when_o pharaoh_n take_v away_o his_o wife_n that_o both_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n and_o she_o of_o her_o chastity_n 4._o when_o there_o be_v a_o strife_n between_o lot_n servant_n and_o he_o 5._o when_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o arm_v himself_o and_o his_o servant_n to_o rescue_v lot_n taken_z captive_z 6._o when_o at_o sarahs_n motion_n he_o expel_v agar_n out_o of_o his_o house_n 7._o when_o at_o ninety_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o age_n he_o be_v circumcise_v in_o his_o foreskinne_n 8._o when_o abimelech_n take_v away_o his_o wife_n 9_o when_o he_o send_v away_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n his_o son_n 10._o when_o he_o be_v command_v of_o god_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n perer._n ex_fw-la haebreis_n qvest._n iv._n whether_o this_o mountain_n moriah_n be_v the_o same_o wherein_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v vers._n 2._o to_o the_o land_n of_o moriah_n 1._o that_o this_o be_v the_o mountain_n where_o afterward_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v there_o be_v no_o question_n for_o so_o it_o be_v direct_o affirm_v 2._o cron._n 3.1_o 2._o but_o whether_o christ_n be_v crucify_v upon_o this_o mountain_n it_o can_v certain_o be_v affirm_v as_o augustine_n think_v receive_v it_o from_o hierom._n serm_n dempor_fw-la 71._o see_v christ_n suffer_v without_o the_o city_n in_o mount_n calvarie_n unless_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o these_o two_o mountain_n be_v continue_v together_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n but_o one_o 3._o but_o that_o cain_n and_o abel_n do_v sacrifice_n in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v unlike_a see_v they_o keep_v not_o off_o from_o paradise_n which_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n mountain_n neither_o do_v noah_n build_v his_o altar_n here_o after_o the_o flood_n because_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o ark_n rest_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o armenia_n gen._n 8._o and_o immediate_o upon_o noah_n come_n forth_o of_o the_o ark_n he_o rear_v that_o altar_n unto_o god_n 4._o this_o hill_n whereon_o the_o temple_n stand_v be_v sometime_o high_o than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n as_o josephus_n describe_v it_o but_o the_o roman_n cast_v it_o down_o into_o the_o brook_n cedron_n so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o plain_a low_a than_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o city_n perer._n ex_fw-la borchard_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o original_n and_o derivation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o moriah_n for_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n moriah_n 1._o some_o interpret_v it_o the_o bright_a or_o shine_a hill_n derive_v it_o of_o oorh_fw-mi light_n because_o there_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n aquila_n 2._o some_o will_v have_v it_o so_o call_v of_o marar_n myrrh_n because_o that_o place_n abound_v with_o myrrh_n and_o cinnamon_n cantic_a 4.6_o 3._o some_o of_o jara_o to_o fear_v because_o god_n be_v there_o fear_v and_o worship_v chald._n 4._o
do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o come_v 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ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n â—n_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n 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assign_v of_o thomas_z man_n paul_n man_n and_o jonah_n man._n 1632._o to_o the_o most_o honourable_a lord_n the_o l._n duke_n of_o lenox_n and_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o marre_n lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n grace_n mercy_n and_o peace_n from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n right_o honourable_a as_o the_o high_a majesty_n in_o his_o wise_a providence_n have_v unite_v and_o conjoin_v your_o honour_n not_o only_o in_o one_o consent_n and_o judgement_n of_o religion_n but_o also_o in_o the_o joint_a administration_n and_o regiment_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n under_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n so_o i_o think_v good_a to_o make_v your_o honour_n with_o other_o of_o your_o honourable_a place_n unite_a patron_n of_o these_o my_o labour_n and_o as_o he_o say_v chromaâ—_n non_fw-la debet_fw-la charta_fw-la dividere_fw-la quos_fw-la amor_fw-la mutuus_fw-la copulavit_fw-la it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o i_o shall_v sever_v you_o in_o 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also_o your_o honourable_a resolution_n to_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v rehearse_v his_o great_a privilege_n after_o the_o flesh_n his_o birth_n parentage_n and_o profession_n thus_o conclude_v i_o count_v all_o these_o thing_n but_o loss_n for_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n sake_n of_o christ_n jesus_n for_o who_o i_o have_v count_v all_o thing_n as_o loss_n and_o do_v judge_v they_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n as_o hierome_n also_o say_v well_o summa_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la clarum_fw-la esse_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la i_o it_o be_v the_o great_a nobility_n with_o god_n to_o shine_v with_o virtue_n here_o your_o honour_n have_v the_o worthy_a example_n of_o the_o patriarch_n to_o follow_v the_o heathen_a precedent_n be_v but_o counterfeit_n and_o deceitful_a they_o have_v the_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n rather_o than_o the_o substance_n 12._o as_o ambrose_n say_v well_o of_o polemo_n who_o of_o a_o drunken_a and_o riotous_a companion_n by_o hear_v of_o xenocrates_n become_v a_o philosopher_n siresipâ—ir_n a_o vino_fw-la fuit_fw-la semper_fw-la tamen_fw-la temulentus_fw-la sacrilegio_fw-la if_o he_o be_v sober_a from_o wine_n yet_o he_o be_v drink_v with_o superstition_n but_o these_o holy_a example_n be_v season_v with_o grace_n and_o savour_n of_o true_a religion_n abraham_n be_v famous_a in_o pharaoh_n court_n so_o be_v isaac_n in_o abimelecks_n and_o jacob_n in_o another_o pharaoh_n also_o for_o their_o piety_n and_o virtue_n so_o they_o which_o walk_v in_o their_o step_n shall_v be_v great_a both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n abraham_n tell_v abimelech_n plain_o of_o the_o wrong_n which_o his_o servant_n have_v do_v he_o gen._n 21.15_o so_o be_v it_o the_o part_n of_o good_a courtier_n to_o show_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o lanâ—_n to_o succour_v the_o poor_a to_o relieve_v the_o oppress_v to_o countenance_v the_o truth_n to_o maintain_v justice_n and_o equity_n jacob_n be_v in_o bethel_n see_v a_o ladder_n which_o reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o the_o angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v upon_o it_o jul._n whereupon_o one_o thus_o note_v in_o the_o house_n of_o bethel_n there_o be_v always_o both_o go_v up_o and_o come_v down_o this_o i_o say_v not_o that_o the_o goer_n down_o shall_v dismay_v you_o but_o the_o climber_n up_o encourage_v you_o so_o in_o the_o prince_n bethel_n and_o court_n there_o be_v example_n of_o both_o sort_n of_o some_o that_o be_v decline_v and_o slide_v back_o only_o seek_v to_o make_v themselves_o great_a and_o to_o be_v enrich_v by_o the_o king_n favour_n some_o there_o be_v though_o the_o small_a number_n which_o do_v ascend_v upon_o this_o ladder_n not_o aspire_v to_o their_o own_o honour_n but_o use_v their_o favour_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o benefit_n of_o his_o church_n thus_o i_o trust_v your_o lordship_n have_v learned_a to_o scale_v this_o ladder_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o which_o you_o be_v call_v to_o raise_v up_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o dust_n to_o set_v forward_o the_o truth_n to_o nourish_v and_o encourage_v the_o preacher_n thereof_o to_o speak_v for_o the_o innocent_a to_o hold_v out_o your_o helpful_a hand_n to_o the_o needy_a so_o shall_v your_o honour_n ascend_v from_o step_n to_o step_v till_o you_o come_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n where_o christ_n sit_v who_o shall_v cast_v and_o tumble_v down_o from_o thence_o all_o unfaithful_a steward_n and_o cut_v they_o off_o to_o have_v their_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n matth._n 24.51_o but_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o and_o all_o other_o that_o shall_v serve_v he_o faithful_o herein_o in_o earth_n it_o be_v well_o do_v good_a servant_n and_o faithful_a thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o little_a i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o much_o enter_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n amen_n your_o honour_n ready_a to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o lord_n andrew_z willet_n the_o first_o book_n of_o this_o second_o part_n of_o genesis_n contain_v the_o history_n concern_v the_o patriarch_n isaac_n jacob_n hitherto_o have_v be_v continue_v the_o holy_a story_n of_o those_o three_o great_a patriarch_n adam_n before_o the_o flood_n noah_n in_o the_o flood_n abraham_n after_o the_o flood_n the_o rest_n of_o this_o book_n of_o genesis_n follow_v which_o set_v forth_o the_o life_n act_n and_o death_n of_o the_o three_o other_o father_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n chap._n xxv_o 1._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o this_o chapter_n 1._o concern_v abraham_n his_o second_o marriage_n be_v declare_v with_o the_o issue_n thereof_o his_o child_n and_o their_o gift_n vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 6._o then_o abraham_n year_n death_n and_o burial_n vers_fw-la 7._o to_o 11._o 2._o concern_v ishmael_n his_o generation_n or_o offspring_n be_v express_v his_o year_n of_o life_n his_o place_n of_o dwell_v vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 20._o 3._o of_o isaac_n there_o be_v set_v down_o his_o time_n of_o marriage_n the_o barrenness_n of_o his_o wife_n the_o remedy_n by_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 20.21_o 4._o concern_v esau_n and_o jacob_n these_o thing_n be_v rehearse_v 1._o their_o manner_n of_o conception_n vers_fw-la 22_o 23._o 2._o of_o their_o birth_n 24._o to_o 27._o 3._o their_o divers_a education_n vers_fw-la 27_o 28._o 4._o esau_n his_o profaneness_n in_o sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n vers_fw-la 29._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o abraham_n have_v take_v he_o another_o wife_n h.g._n proceed_v or_o add_v take_v another_o wife_n caeter_fw-la g.c_n v_o 2._o zambran_n joctan_n madal_n sebe_n s._n zimran_n jocksan_n madan_n shuah_n caeter_fw-la v_o 3._o the_o son_n of_o dedan_n be_v in_o hold_n tent_n and_o island_n â—_o the_o son_n of_o dedan_n asshurim_n letushim_n leumim_n det_fw-la v_o 4._o gephar_n apher_n raga_n s._n epha_n epher_n eldaha_n caeter_fw-la v_o 6._o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n c._n of_o the_o concubine_n caet_fw-la v_o 8._o and_o faint_v or_o wear_v away_o h.s.c.b._n he_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n or_o die_v t.g.p._n jagaug_fw-mi signify_v to_o faint_v gavagh_o expirare_fw-la to_o yield_v the_o spirit_n which_o word_n be_v here_o use_v v_o 11._o isaac_n dwell_v by_o the_o well_o of_o the_o live_n and_o see_v h.b._n the_o well_o of_o vision_n s._n where_o the_o angel_n of_o life_n appear_v c._n beâ—r-lahairâ—_a g.p._n the_o fountain_n lahoiro_n t._n v_o 12._o which_o hagar_n the_o egyptian_a sarahs_n maid_n bare_a h._n bare_a to_o abraham_n caet_fw-la v_o 13._o these_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n h._n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n cat_n v_o 13._o nadbehel_n massa._n s._n adbehel_n mibsa_n cat_n g.r._n v_o 18._o from_o havilah_n to_o agara_n c._n from_o havila_n to_o sur._n cat_n v_o 18._o he_o die_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n h.b.p._n he_o dwell_v s.c._n his_o lot_n fall_v t._n g._n naphal_a signify_v 〈◊〉_d fall_n it_o
and_o die_v etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o the_o word_n gauâ—_v rather_o so_o signify_v expirare_fw-la to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n than_o deficere_fw-la to_o faint_v hieromes_n reason_n be_v not_o so_o good_a 25._o quia_fw-la non_fw-la coâ—venit_fw-la abraha_n deficere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o fit_v that_o abraham_n shall_v faint_v and_o decrease_v for_o no_o moral_a decrease_a or_o faint_v be_v here_o speak_v of_o but_o only_o natural_a 2._o neither_o be_v this_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n use_v only_o of_o the_o just_a as_o rabbi_n solomon_n and_o lyranâ—â—_n for_o the_o same_o be_v utter_v of_o the_o old_a world_n gen._n 7.21_o all_o the_o flesh_n yield_v the_o breath_n and_o of_o ishmael_n vers_fw-la 17._o of_o this_o chapter_n 3._o neither_o be_v oleaster_n reason_v sufficient_a why_o we_o shall_v read_v rather_o he_o faint_v than_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o follow_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o same_o thing_n will_v be_v twice_o express_v for_o this_o expire_a or_o yield_v up_o of_o the_o spirit_n show_v the_o facility_n and_o easiness_n of_o his_o death_n as_o the_o word_n follow_v betoken_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o die_v so_o this_o declare_v the_o manner_n not_o that_o he_o die_v without_o any_o sickness_n or_o grief_n as_o aben_n ezra_n for_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o exempt_v from_o the_o common_a condition_n of_o mankind_n vatah._n but_o it_o show_v that_o he_o willing_o render_v up_o his_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n calvin_n 4._o cajetanes_n collection_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v refuse_v that_o three_o thing_n be_v set_v down_o by_o moses_n concern_v abraham_n departure_n 1._o that_o he_o die_v that_o be_v be_v dissolve_v which_o belong_v unto_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n 2._o that_o he_o be_v bury_v which_o concern_v his_o body_n 3._o that_o he_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v join_v to_o the_o bless_a company_n of_o the_o saint_n cajet_n in_o hunc_fw-la lâ—â—um_fw-la quest_n xiii_o how_o abraham_n die_v in_o a_o good_a age_n and_o full_a of_o year_n in_o a_o good_a age_n satisfy_v or_o full_a of_o day_n 1._o in_o that_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o have_v die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n whereas_o many_o before_o he_o be_v of_o long_a life_n and_o much_o elder_a of_o who_o this_o phrase_n be_v not_o use_v philo_n gather_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o old_a age_n of_o his_o body_n but_o his_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n that_o make_v a_o good_a old_a age_n disce_fw-la soli_fw-la viro_fw-la bonâ—_n contingere_fw-la senectutem_fw-la bonam_fw-la know_v that_o only_o a_o good_a old_a age_n happen_v to_o a_o good_a man_n sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la calvin_n 2._o he_o be_v full_a because_o day_n be_v not_o add_v in_o the_o original_n the_o hebrew_n gather_v that_o he_o be_v full_a not_o only_o of_o day_n but_o of_o all_o other_o blessing_n ex_fw-la mercer_n and_o he_o be_v satisfy_v with_o day_n as_o not_o desirous_a to_o have_v his_o life_n prolong_v calvin_n thus_o even_o some_o among_o the_o heathen_a be_v satâ—â—e_v with_o day_n as_o cicero_n write_v of_o cato_n that_o he_o shall_v say_v siquis_fw-la deus_fw-la mihi_fw-la largiatur_fw-la â—t_z ex_fw-la hac_fw-la atate_fw-la repusrascam_fw-la &_o in_o cunis_fw-la vagiam_fw-la valde_fw-la recâ—sem_fw-la that_o if_o god_n shall_v grant_v i_o to_o become_v a_o child_n again_o and_o to_o cry_v in_o the_o cradle_n i_o will_v refuse_v it_o cicer._n de_fw-fr senectus_fw-la therefore_o abraham_n be_v in_o another_o sort_n full_a of_o day_n because_o his_o day_n be_v full_a of_o virtue_n he_o have_v not_o spend_v his_o life_n in_o vain_a but_o as_o apelles_n the_o cunning_a painter_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v nullus_fw-la dies_fw-la sine_fw-la linea_fw-la no_o day_n without_o a_o line_n and_o titus_n the_o emperor_n if_o any_o day_n have_v pass_v wherein_o he_o have_v not_o do_v some_o good_a will_v say_v to_o his_o friend_n diemperdidi_fw-la i_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n so_o no_o doubt_n abraham_n do_v pass_v over_o his_o time_n in_o fruitful_a work_n perer._n quest_n fourteen_o how_o the_o sinner_n be_v say_v to_o die_v before_o his_o time_n abraham_n then_o receive_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n in_o live_v both_o long_a and_o well_o and_o die_v in_o his_o time_n not_o as_o the_o preacher_n say_v of_o the_o wicked_a man_n lest_o thou_o die_v in_o tempore_fw-la non_fw-la tuo_fw-la in_o a_o time_n not_o thou_o ecclesiast_n 7.19_o which_o be_v so_o speak_v 1._o not_o that_o a_o man_n can_v die_v before_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o god_n for_o a_o man_n day_n be_v determine_v with_o god_n job_n 14.5_o 2._o nor_o yet_o so_o only_o because_o the_o wicked_a be_v never_o prepare_v or_o fit_a for_o death_n both_o because_o he_o be_v destitute_a of_o virtue_n as_o also_o he_o expect_v not_o death_n in_o which_o respect_v in_o some_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v not_o in_o his_o time_n be_v neither_o ripe_a for_o it_o in_o virtue_n nor_o look_v for_o it_o 4._o but_o the_o sinner_n be_v say_v to_o die_v before_o his_o time_n when_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o his_o life_n which_o he_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n though_o not_o in_o the_o determination_n of_o god_n may_v have_v live_v be_v by_o some_o violent_a and_o extraordinary_a kind_n of_o death_n shorten_v and_o cut_v off_o as_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n for_o offer_v in_o strange_a fire_n be_v thus_o before_o their_o time_n consume_v with_o a_o fire_n send_v from_o god_n levit._n 10._o ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xv._n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n vers._n 8._o and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n 1._o this_o people_n be_v not_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n or_o the_o invisible_a idea_n or_o form_n according_a to_o the_o which_o these_o sensible_a thing_n be_v make_v or_o the_o four_o element_n of_o the_o which_o the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v compound_v as_o philo_n imagine_v these_o be_v but_o platonical_a conceit_n gen._n and_o who_o see_v not_o how_o unproper_o the_o name_n of_o people_n agree_v to_o any_o of_o these_o 2._o neither_o with_o augustine_n by_o people_n do_v we_o understand_v the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o angel_n for_o ishmael_n also_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 17._o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n 3._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v apply_v to_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la where_o all_o the_o just_a man_n be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o lyranus_fw-la rupertus_n unless_o they_o will_v say_v that_o ishmael_n also_o go_v into_o the_o place_n of_o just_a man_n who_o be_v also_o gather_v to_o his_o people_n and_o whereas_o they_o make_v limbuâ—_n patrum_fw-la a_o member_n of_o hell_n a_o place_n of_o darkness_n abraham_n go_v not_o thither_o see_v abraham_n bosom_n be_v a_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o joy_n where_o the_o angel_n be_v for_o they_o carry_v lazarus_n soul_n thither_o but_o these_o bless_a spirit_n be_v angel_n of_o light_n and_o not_o of_o darkness_n 4._o we_o also_o refuse_v burgensis_n conceit_n who_o note_v a_o difference_n of_o phrase_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o dead_a they_o be_v say_v that_o die_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n which_o phrase_n be_v not_o use_v of_o any_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n because_o they_o be_v not_o admit_v ad_fw-la beatificam_fw-la dei_fw-la visioneâ—â—_n to_o the_o bless_a presence_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n contr._n indeed_o i_o grant_v that_o after_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o the_o world_n the_o scripture_n speak_v more_o clear_o of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n because_o the_o messiah_n be_v then_o come_v but_o not_o for_o any_o such_o cause_n pretend_v for_o even_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a depart_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o david_n say_v i_o shall_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n and_o when_o i_o awake_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o image_n psal._n 17.15_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o his_o soul_n first_o apart_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o then_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v evident_o that_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n do_v live_v with_o god_n for_o of_o they_o god_n be_v call_v who_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o 5._o neither_o this_o phrase_n to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n do_v only_o signify_v to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o equivalent_a to_o that_o phrase_n to_o sleep_v with_o their_o father_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o righteous_a as_o idolatrous_a ahaz_n be_v
think_v the_o word_n also_o signify_v to_o he_o jud._n 7.12_o so_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o he_o lay_v that_o be_v dwell_v as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n translate_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v he_o border_v upon_o they_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n not_o he_o only_o in_o person_n but_o his_o posterity_n inhabit_v this_o large_a country_n whereof_o the_o desert_n of_o sur_n be_v the_o bound_n on_o the_o south_n the_o land_n of_o chavilah_n not_o that_o in_o india_n but_o another_o in_o arabia_n where_o the_o geographer_n place_v the_o chaulatean_n on_o the_o east_n assiria_n on_o the_o north_n so_o that_o this_o show_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o prophecy_n gen._n 16.12_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n mercer_n jun._n quest_n xx._n why_o isaac_n be_v again_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n vers._n 19_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v long_o before_o ismaels_n death_n for_o at_o that_o time_n ishmael_n be_v but_o 74._o year_n old_a 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n who_o be_v 60._o at_o the_o birth_n of_o his_o child_n but_o ishmael_n live_v in_o all_o 137._o year_n yet_o moses_n finish_v and_o knit_v up_o brief_o the_o story_n of_o ishmael_n because_o he_o make_v haste_n to_o set_v down_o the_o story_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n 2._o yet_o he_o dwell_v not_o long_o in_o the_o history_n of_o isaac_n handle_v the_o life_n and_o act_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o this_o book_n behind_o and_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o all_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v founder_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n isaac_n whereas_o esau_n come_v of_o isaac_n 2._o for_o that_o great_a variety_n of_o temptation_n and_o change_n happen_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n wherein_o he_o show_v experiment_n of_o his_o virtue_n 3._o more_o excellent_a vision_n be_v manifest_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n six_o in_o all_o genes_n 28.2_o genes_n 31.3_o cap._n 32.4_o and_o 5._o chap._n 35.6_o gen._n 46._o whereas_o two_o only_o be_v reveal_v to_o isaac_n express_v c._n 26._o ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o isaac_n be_v here_o again_o call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n not_o because_o some_o sorcerer_n of_o that_o time_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v abimelechs_n son_n and_o therefore_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n he_o be_v again_o repeat_v to_o be_v abraham_n son_n thus_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o because_o genealoger_n must_v begin_v from_o the_o first_o famous_a author_n or_o father_n moses_n begin_v with_o abraham_n to_o who_o such_o large_a promise_n be_v make_v concern_v his_o seed_n quest_n xxi_o why_o isaac_n stay_v three_o year_n after_o sarahs_n death_n for_o rebecca_n vers._n 20._o isaack_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o take_v rebecca_n to_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v but_o fable_n that_o rebecca_n be_v bear_v about_o sarahs_n death_n and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o 3._o year_n after_o for_o though_o the_o report_n of_o rebecâ—a_n her_o birth_n about_o that_o time_n come_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 22._o yet_o then_o it_o be_v not_o do_v and_o if_o rebecca_n have_v be_v then_o bear_v isaac_n must_v have_v stay_v long_o for_o she_o than_o 3._o year_n rasi_fw-la think_v rebecca_n be_v then_o 10._o year_n old_a and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o three_o year_n more_o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o she_o be_v then_o 30._o year_n of_o age_n ten_o year_n young_a than_o isaac_n as_o sarah_n be_v to_o abraham_n mercer_n 2._o rupertus_n allegory_n also_o be_v but_o force_v that_o as_o sarah_n die_v 3._o year_n before_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n so_o from_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n three_o year_n before_o his_o passion_n the_o law_n begin_v to_o die_v 3._o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o bethuel_n and_o laban_n to_o show_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o rebecca_n that_o be_v a_o rose_n between_o two_o thorn_n have_v a_o superstitious_a both_o father_n and_o brother_n muscul._n as_o also_o laban_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o story_n follow_v who_o daughter_n jacob_n marry_v jun._n quest_n xxii_o whence_o mesopotamia_n be_v call_v padan_n vers._n 20._o of_o padan_n aram._n this_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n but_o a_o country_n for_o the_o name_n of_o laban_n and_o bethuels_n city_n be_v charran_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o call_v padan_n aram_n that_o be_v the_o region_n or_o country_n of_o aram._n 2._o neither_o because_o padan_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n signify_v a_o pair_n be_v it_o so_o call_v because_o there_o be_v two_o country_n of_o syria_n or_o aram_n aram_n soba_n and_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotamia_n and_o the_o name_n of_o padan_n to_o be_v give_v to_o mesopotamia_n as_o the_o chief_a 3._o but_o a_o part_n of_o mesopotamia_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o two_o flood_n which_o part_v and_o divide_v the_o river_n chaborah_n and_o euphrates_n a_o monument_n of_o this_o name_n padan_n appear_v in_o the_o name_n aphadans_fw-fr give_v unto_o two_o town_n one_o situate_a by_o euphrates_n the_o other_o by_o the_o river_n chabora_n junius_n ex_fw-la ptolem._n quest_n xxiii_o wherefore_o barren_a woman_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 21._o because_o she_o be_v barren_a we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o many_o excellent_a woman_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v barren_a as_o sara_n rebecca_n rachel_n anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n elizabeth_n the_o mother_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o reason_n be_v yield_v to_o be_v these_o 1._o that_o we_o may_v know_v genus_fw-la israeliticum_fw-la non_fw-la naturali_fw-la successione_n sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la esse_fw-la multiplicatum_fw-la that_o the_o israelite_n be_v multiply_v not_o by_o natural_a succession_n but_o by_o grace_n theodoret._n qu._n 74._o in_o genes_n 2._o ut_fw-la ex_fw-la mirabili_fw-la partu_fw-la sterilium_fw-la foemmarum_fw-la praestrueretur_fw-la fides_fw-la partus_fw-la virgin_n that_o by_o the_o miraculous_a bear_n of_o barren_a woman_n a_o way_n mihgt_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v the_o birth_n of_o a_o virgin_n chrysost._n hom_n 49._o in_o genes_n 3._o this_o be_v also_o do_v ad_fw-la consolaâ—dos_fw-la autmos_fw-la sterilium_fw-la conjugum_fw-la to_o comfort_v the_o mind_n of_o barren_a couple_n chrysost._n ibid._n 4_o it_o may_v be_v that_o god_n will_v qualify_v the_o excess_n of_o isaack_n love_n by_o this_o mean_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o why_o and_o how_o long_o isaac_n pray_v for_o his_o wife_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n 1._o he_o know_v that_o the_o impediment_n be_v in_o his_o wife_n and_o not_o in_o himself_o because_o of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 21.17_o i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v for_o rebecca_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o continue_v in_o this_o prayer_n twenty_o year_n so_o long_o as_o rebecca_n be_v barren_a as_o chrysostome_n think_v hom_n 49._o in_o gen._n for_o some_o experience_n isaac_n first_o have_v of_o her_o barrenness_n which_o can_v not_o be_v immediate_o after_o their_o marriage_n 3._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la do_v he_o expect_v ten_o year_n as_o abraham_n so_o long_o take_v trial_n of_o sarah_n before_o he_o take_v hagar_n and_o hereupon_o the_o hebrew_n after_o ten_o year_n trial_n of_o barrenness_n do_v take_v liberty_n to_o repudiate_v their_o wife_n for_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o the_o which_o sarah_n give_v hagar_n to_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v count_v not_o from_o their_o marriage_n but_o from_o their_o come_n into_o canaan_n 4._o the_o time_n therefore_o can_v be_v present_o set_v how_o many_o year_n isaac_n continue_v pray_v for_o his_o wife_n but_o it_o be_v like_a he_o continue_v and_o wait_v in_o prayer_n for_o so_o the_o word_n gnathar_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o frequent_v and_o multiply_v prayer_n 5._o and_o where_o the_o word_n be_v nocach_v he_o pray_v in_o respect_n or_o towards_o his_o wife_n we_o need_v neither_o to_o understand_v his_o wife_n always_o to_o be_v present_a when_o he_o pray_v or_o that_o they_o pray_v together_o one_o in_o one_o corner_n the_o other_o in_o another_o as_o the_o hebrew_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n though_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o sometime_o they_o pray_v together_o quest_n xxvii_o why_o isaac_n do_v not_o think_v of_o second_o marriage_n as_o abraham_n take_v agar_n now_o isaac_n see_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v barren_a do_v not_o take_v unto_o he_o another_o
prophet_n expound_v this_o place_n of_o god_n eternal_a love_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n from_o the_o which_o a_o argument_n be_v frame_v and_o a_o conclusion_n infer_v but_o out_o of_o this_o spiritual_a sense_n concern_v everlasting_a election_n the_o apostle_n reason_v and_o conclude_v election_n to_o be_v only_o of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o reconciliation_n of_o brethren_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o they_o which_o be_v separate_v during_o their_o father_n life_n be_v now_o unite_v and_o reconcile_v in_o his_o death_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o brethren_n which_o have_v be_v long_o at_o variance_n shall_v yet_o when_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o their_o father_n come_v return_v in_o affection_n muscul._n not_o as_o esau_n that_o intend_v when_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a to_o execute_v his_o malice_n towards_o his_o brother_n gen._n 27.41_o 2._o observ._n to_o continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n it_o seem_v see_v rebeccah_n continue_v barren_a twenty_o year_n for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v at_o 40._o and_o be_v 60._o year_n old_a when_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v bear_v that_o isaac_n continue_v many_o year_n in_o prayer_n and_o wait_v from_o month_n to_o month_n from_o year_n to_o year_n till_o the_o lord_n have_v condescend_v to_o his_o prayer_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o give_v over_o in_o our_o prayer_n neither_o limit_n god_n to_o hear_v we_o within_o a_o time_n but_o still_o patient_o expect_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v pray_v continual_o 1_o thes._n 5.17_o mercer_n 3._o observ._n god_n will_v many_o time_n reveal_v to_o the_o weak_a sort_n vers._n 28._o isaack_n love_v esau_n etc._n etc._n rebeccah_n be_v better_o affect_v towards_o the_o choose_a seed_n than_o isaac_n waâ—â—_n so_o be_v sarahs_n heart_n towards_o isaac_n but_o abraham_n love_v ishmael_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o manâ—_n time_n god_n reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o more_o infirm_a sex_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n to_o confound_v the_o strong_a 1_o cor._n 1.17_o muscul._n 4._o observ._n of_o frugality_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n vers._n 29._o now_o jacob_n sod_a pottage_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v how_o frugal_a and_o spare_v the_o diet_n of_o those_o godly_a patriarch_n be_v jacob_n here_o content_v himself_o with_o lentill_a pottage_n these_o lentil_o come_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v the_o usual_a food_n in_o alexandria_n for_o young_a and_o old_a which_o be_v common_o vendible_a in_o their_o tabernes_n gell._n lib._n 17._o c._n 18._o from_o thence_o the_o use_n of_o lentil_o become_v very_o common_a in_o other_o country_n the_o philosopher_n taurus_n use_v to_o sup_v with_o they_o and_o zeno_n the_o stoic_a prescribe_v to_o his_o scholar_n how_o they_o shall_v seethe_v and_o dress_v their_o lentil_o with_o the_o twelve_o part_n of_o coriander_n seed_n athen._n lib._n 4._o the_o like_a frugality_n and_o parsimony_n be_v use_v in_o famous_a country_n among_o the_o gentile_n the_o arcadian_n live_v of_o acorn_n the_o argive_n of_o apple_n the_o athenian_n of_o fig_n the_o tyrinthian_o of_o pear_n the_o indian_n of_o cane_n 3._o the_o carmanes_a of_o palm_n the_o sauromatian_o of_o millet_n the_o persian_n nasturtio_fw-la of_o cress_n these_o example_n ought_v to_o make_v christian_n ashamed_a who_o use_v to_o pamper_v their_o belly_n and_o feed_v their_o fancy_n with_o curious_a delight_n and_o exquisite_a dainty_n perer._n s._n paul_n give_v a_o rule_n for_o this_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n the_o belly_n for_o meat_n god_n shall_v destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o that_o therefore_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o feed_v and_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o dainty_a fare_n and_o costly_a meat_n see_v they_o both_o must_v fall_v to_o corruption_n 5._o observ._n against_o profane_a person_n that_o sell_v heaven_n for_o earthly_a pleasure_n vers._n 33._o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n esau_n that_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o red_a pottage_n do_v part_n with_o his_o birthright_n be_v a_o precedent_n and_o pattern_n of_o all_o those_o which_o for_o the_o momentany_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n do_v sell_v and_o lose_v their_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n mercer_n as_o that_o rich_a glutton_n luke_n 16._o which_o purchase_v his_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o torment_v of_o his_o soul_n afterward_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v esau_n call_v a_o profane_a person_n heb._n 12.16_o which_o for_o one_o portion_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o birthright_n chap._n xxvi_o 1._o the_o argument_n or_o content_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v show_v the_o occasion_n of_o isaack_n go_v to_o gerar_n which_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o god_n commandment_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o with_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n 4_o 5._o second_o this_o chapter_n treat_v of_o isaack_n abode_n and_o dwell_n in_o gerar_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o happen_v 1._o the_o question_n that_o arise_v about_o his_o wife_n vers_n 7â—_n to_o 12._o 2._o the_o envy_n of_o the_o philistines_n against_o isaac_n because_o he_o prosper_v and_o wax_v rich_a vers_n 13._o to_o 18._o 3._o the_o contention_n between_o isaack_n servant_n and_o the_o philistines_n concern_v certain_o fountain_n vers_fw-la 18._o to_o vers_n 23._o three_o there_o be_v declare_v the_o departure_n of_o isaac_n from_o gerar_n to_o dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o the_o covenant_n there_o make_v between_o he_o and_o abimelech_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 3._o &_o 18._o my_o word_n shall_v be_v a_o help_n unto_o thou_o c._n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o caeter_fw-la s.c._n v_o 10._o one_o of_o my_o stock_n may_v have_v sleep_v s._n c._n one_o of_o my_o people_n may_v have_v lion_n caet_fw-la heb_n shacabh_o thou_o may_v have_v bring_v upon_o we_o ignorance_n s._n this_o sin_n caet_fw-la v_o 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n wife_n h._n this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n caet_fw-la t.g._n v_o 12._o he_o find_v barley_n increase_v a_o hundred_o fold_n s._n he_o find_v a_o hundred_o fold_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o much_o tillage_n georgia_n s._n a_o great_a family_n or_o household_n caet_fw-la guabudah_fw-mi signify_v both_o v_o 17._o in_o the_o brook_n of_o gerar._n h.c._n in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n caet_fw-la nachal_a signify_v both_o a_o valley_n be_v more_o proper_a because_o they_o dig_v there_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o heseck_n sitâ—ah_n rehoboth_n g.t.p._n contention_n enmity_n roomth_n h.s.c.b._n v_o 25._o there_o isaack_n servant_n dig_v a_o well_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n s._n v_o 26._o accompany_v with_o his_o friend_n c._n with_o ahuzzah_n his_o friend_n caet_fw-la v_o 28._o let_v the_o oath_n be_v confirm_v that_o be_v between_o our_o father_n c._n let_v there_o be_v now_o a_o oath_n between_o we_o caeter_fw-la v_o 33._o he_o call_v it_o abundance_n h._n a_o oath_n s._n he_o call_v shibah_n caet_fw-la v_o 35._o they_o be_v rebellious_a against_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n c.b._n they_o offend_v or_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n caet_fw-la heb_n bitterness_n of_o spirit_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._n whether_o this_o abimelech_n be_v the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v vers._n 1._o and_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o other_o famine_n in_o abraham_n time_n be_v that_o famine_n mention_v chap._n 12._o where_o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n mercer_n for_o chap._n 20._o when_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o gerar_n there_o be_v no_o famine_n speak_v of_o which_o pererius_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o abraham_n go_v thither_o 2._o this_o abimelech_n may_v be_v either_o the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v who_o may_v be_v now_o not_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a or_o another_o king_n of_o that_o name_n for_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o abimelech_n as_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n phicol_n also_o may_v be_v the_o name_n of_o office_n or_o the_o same_o man_n may_v serve_v the_o father_n and_o son_n mercer_n 3._o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o with_o augustine_n quaest_n 75._o in_o genes_n to_o think_v this_o story_n to_o have_v be_v do_v long_o before_o and_o to_o be_v set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n for_o it_o seem_v that_o abraham_n be_v now_o
his_o friend_n as_o onkelos_n lyranus_fw-la tostat._n 3_o abimelech_n come_v a_o far_a journey_n not_o of_o love_n or_o good_a will_n but_o partly_o prick_v in_o conscience_n for_o the_o wrong_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v to_o isaac_n chrysost._n hom_n 52._o in_o gen._n partly_o provide_v for_o their_o posterity_n that_o isaac_n will_v do_v they_o no_o hurt_n mercer_n 4._o origen_n by_o these_o three_o that_o come_v to_o isaac_n understand_v the_o tripartite_a wisdom_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o moral_a natural_a rational_a which_o dissent_v at_o the_o first_o from_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v afterward_o reconcile_v to_o it_o hom_n 14._o in_o genes_n quest_n xiii_o why_o isaac_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o abimelech_n and_o his_o company_n vers._n 3._o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n 1._o isaac_n do_v this_o of_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a affection_n that_o they_o may_v know_v there_o remain_v no_o grudge_n or_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n in_o his_o mind_n for_o to_o invite_v unto_o feast_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o remit_v and_o forget_v of_o former_a wrong_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n do_v bid_v catullus_n the_o rail_a poet_n to_o supper_n in_o token_n he_o have_v forgive_v he_o though_o alexander_n dissemble_o bring_v philotas_n to_o his_o table_n to_o have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n to_o murder_v he_o as_o absolom_n serve_v his_o brother_n ammon_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o oath_n before_o between_o they_o make_v be_v again_o ratify_v mer._n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o the_o oath_n be_v defer_v till_o the_o next_o morning_n as_o be_v the_o fit_a time_n for_o serious_a consultation_n it_o be_v the_o persian_n barbarous_a manner_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o cup_n to_o advise_v of_o their_o weighty_a affair_n perer._n quest_n fourteen_o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v shibah_n vers._n 33._o so_o he_o call_v it_o shiba_n 1._o some_o interpret_v this_o word_n abundance_n or_o saturity_n because_o of_o the_o plenty_n of_o water_n that_o be_v find_v as_o hierome_n who_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o septuagint_n because_o they_o translate_v it_o oath_n but_o sabang_n signify_v to_o abound_v not_o shabang_n which_o be_v here_o use_v 2._o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o this_o be_v both_o the_o same_o well_o which_o abraham_n dig_v and_o the_o same_o name_n derive_v from_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v make_v between_o isaac_n and_o abimelech_n as_o before_o between_o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n for_o so_o this_o story_n say_v that_o isaac_n give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o vers_n 18._o mercer_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o esau._n vers._n 34._o when_o esau_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n till_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a give_v himself_o to_o a_o vicious_a and_o a_o licentious_a life_n which_o may_v well_o be_v and_o that_o to_o imitate_v his_o father_n who_o be_v marry_v at_o forty_o he_o do_v the_o like_a 2._o this_o his_o marry_v into_o the_o flock_n of_o canaan_n be_v abdicationis_fw-la praeludium_n a_o forerunner_n of_o his_o cast_n off_o and_o miss_v of_o the_o blessing_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n calvin_n 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o esau_n chronology_n which_o be_v the_o hundred_o of_o isaac_n sem_fw-mi die_v but_o pererius_n think_v to_o correct_v his_o oversight_n fall_v into_o a_o great_a error_n refer_v the_o death_n of_o sem_fw-mi to_o the_o 50._o of_o esau_n and_o 100_o of_o isaac_n whereas_o they_o be_v both_o in_o a_o great_a error_n for_o sem_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o isaack_n life_n 60._o year_n before_o this_o time_n which_o be_v 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n quest_n xvi_o the_o evil_a quality_n of_o esau_n his_o wife_n vers._n 35._o they_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n 1._o some_o read_v rebellious_a of_o marah_n to_o rebel_v sic_fw-la chald._n but_o it_o rather_o come_v of_o marra_fw-mi to_o be_v bitter_a 2._o and_o so_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o esau_n bitter_a unto_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n and_o a_o great_a offence_n of_o mind_n unto_o they_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o corrupt_a manner_n and_o their_o divers_a profession_n be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n as_o the_o canaanite_n be_v tharg_n hierosol_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n make_v rich_a vers._n 12._o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o god_n blessing_n be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o isaack_n increase_v and_o grow_v rich_a whereupon_o augustine_n note_v etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la bona_fw-la temporalia_fw-la nec_fw-la dari_fw-la posse_fw-la nec_fw-la sperari_fw-la debere_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o these_o temporal_a good_n can_v be_v give_v or_o hope_v for_o but_o from_o the_o only_a god_n quast_o 76._o in_o genes_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v prov._n 10.22_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v rich_a 2._o doct._n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a live_v with_o god_n vers._n 24._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o yet_o the_o lord_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a after_o this_o life_n do_v live_v with_o god_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o break_n of_o covenant_n vers._n 15._o the_o philistines_n fill_v all_o the_o well_n etc._n etc._n though_o that_o abimelech_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n concern_v the_o well_o gen._n 21.30_o yet_o after_o abraham_n death_n they_o go_v from_o the_o covenant_n such_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa._n 33.8_o he_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n he_o regard_v no_o man_n such_o be_v the_o romanist_n which_o hold_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n as_o they_o break_v the_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v to_o john_n hus_n and_o hierome_n of_o prage_n mercer_n 2._o confut._n of_o restore_v the_o ancient_a doctrine_n with_o the_o ancient_a name_n vers._n 18._o he_o give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o the_o philistines_n both_o stop_v the_o ancient_a well_n and_o abolish_v the_o name_n isaac_n restore_v both_o so_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v abolish_v both_o the_o true_a ancient_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o take_v away_o the_o name_n thereof_o call_v it_o by_o a_o idolatrous_a name_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n of_o the_o mass_n muscul._n we_o therefore_o with_o isaac_n have_v restore_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a church_n together_o with_o the_o name_n as_o the_o communion_n the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ask_v for_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o jerem._n 6.16_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n not_o to_o imitate_v our_o father_n infirmity_n vers._n 7._o he_o say_v she_o be_v my_o sister_n abraham_n before_o have_v offend_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o yet_o isaac_n can_v take_v heed_n so_o apt_a child_n be_v to_o imitate_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o parent_n mercer_n but_o we_o shall_v rather_o learn_v to_o decline_v from_o our_o parent_n erring_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v if_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n that_o see_v all_o his_o father_n sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o fear_v neither_o do_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18.14_o 2._o observ._n the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n vers._n 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n thus_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v teach_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o abimelech_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v violate_v another_o man_n wife_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v before_o to_o abimelech_n thou_o be_v but_o dead_a because_o of_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v genes_n 20._o vers_fw-la 3._o 3._o observ._n adversity_n and_o prosperity_n temper_v together_o vers._n 12._o isaack_n sow_v etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o lord_n temper_v adversity_n and_o prosperity_n sorrow_n and_o joy_n together_o like_v as_o the_o night_n and_o day_n summer_n and_o winter_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o isaac_n after_o these_o grievous_a tentation_n concern_v his_o wife_n be_v increase_v and_o bless_v of_o god_n likewise_o vers_fw-la 20._o when_o his_o servant_n have_v strive_v for_o two_o well_n they_o peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o three_o call_z it_z rehoboth_n roomth_n as_o the_o psalm_n say_v weep_v may_v abide_v in_o the_o evening_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal._n
people_n of_o god_n have_v special_a prerogative_n in_o blessing_n as_o isaac_n jacob_n moses_n etc._n etc._n perer._n 5._o esau_n do_v not_o desire_v a_o piece_n only_o of_o the_o blessing_n isaac_n have_v make_v mention_n of_o two_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 37._o his_o preeminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n and_o abundance_n of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n yield_v the_o preeminence_n but_o desire_v the_o other_o to_o be_v give_v he_o neither_o do_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n with_o his_o brother_n in_o his_o blessing_n or_o to_o have_v some_o other_o blessing_n give_v he_o as_o perer._n but_o he_o covet_v the_o whole_a blessing_n both_o envy_v that_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o he_o philo._n and_o of_o a_o lightness_n of_o mind_n think_v that_o the_o blessing_n may_v be_v reverse_v mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o esau_n tear_n that_o they_o find_v no_o repentance_n vers._n 38._o esau_n lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12._o say_v hereupon_o that_o esau_n find_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o with_o tear_n it_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o esau_n repentance_n as_o thom._n aquin._n expound_v which_o because_o it_o be_v rather_o for_o a_o temporal_a loss_n than_o for_o his_o sin_n take_v no_o place_n but_o the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o isaac_n repent_v not_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o jacob_n notwithstanding_o esau_n tear_n in_o like_a sense_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o that_o be_v god_n do_v not_o repent_v to_o change_v his_o decree_n sic_fw-la beza_n ex_fw-la nostris_fw-la cajetan_n perer._n 2._o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v reject_v he_o mean_v from_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o birthright_n and_o inheritance_n for_o esau_n obtain_v of_o his_o father_n the_o small_a blessing_n 3._o esau_n tear_n proceed_v of_o envy_n towards_o his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o true_a sorrow_n for_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o fault_n in_o himself_o but_o lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o his_o brother_n vers_fw-la 36._o and_o beside_o he_o upon_o this_o hate_a his_o brother_n and_o purpose_v to_o kill_v he_o vers_n 41._o which_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v with_o god_n calvin_n quest_n xix_o of_o the_o blessing_n which_o isaac_n give_v to_o esau._n vers._n 39_o behold_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n isaac_n endue_v esau_n also_o with_o a_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o with_o some_o restraint_n 1._o first_o here_o be_v omit_v plenty_n of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v give_v before_o to_o jacob_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o esau_n country_n shall_v not_o abound_v with_o such_o plenty_n as_o jacob_n perer._n 2._o in_o jacob_n blessing_n it_o be_v add_v god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n but_o here_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o god_n so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o jacob_n posterity_n shall_v depend_v upon_o god_n for_o these_o external_a blessing_n so_o shall_v not_o esau_n race_n mercer_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a blessing_n pronounce_v to_o jacob_n they_o shall_v be_v bless_v that_o bless_v thou_o which_o be_v omit_v here_o 4._o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o hate_v esau_n and_o make_v his_o mountain_n waste_n malach._n 1.3_o idumea_n be_v a_o desert_n and_o barren_a country_n in_o respect_n of_o canaan_n yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o void_a of_o some_o fatness_n and_o fruitfulness_n as_o here_o isaac_n promise_v calvin_n quest_n xx._n of_o esau_n subjection_n to_o jacob_n and_o the_o cast_n off_o of_o his_o yoke_n vers._n 4._o by_o thy_o sword_n shall_v thou_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o be_v both_o esau_n shall_v get_v his_o live_n by_o the_o sword_n mercer_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o idumean_n shall_v be_v a_o savage_a and_o cruel_a people_n calvin_n 2._o he_o shall_v serve_v his_o brother_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o their_o posterity_n seven_o hundred_o year_n after_o this_o prophecy_n in_o david_n time_n who_o subdue_v edom_n and_o put_v garrison_n there_o 2._o sam._n 8.14_o ambrose_n note_v this_o for_o a_o benefit_n that_o esau_n be_v make_v jacob_n servant_n intemperanti_fw-la prâ—fecit_fw-la sobrium_fw-la &_o prudenti_fw-la imprudentem_fw-la statuit_fw-la obedire_fw-la he_o set_v the_o sober_a over_o the_o intemperate_a and_o appoint_v the_o foolish_a to_o serve_v the_o wise_a lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr jacob_n c._n 3._o 3_o thou_o shall_v get_v the_o mastery_n some_o translate_v when_o thou_o have_v mourn_v and_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o heavy_a chance_n when_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o edomite_n shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o israelite_n sic_fw-la jun_n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la which_o read_v be_v better_a for_o the_o word_n here_o use_v eu_fw-fr hiphel_n signify_v to_o mourn_v or_o to_o be_v humble_v as_o psal._n 55.2_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o prayer_n the_o edomite_n after_o they_o have_v serve_v israel_n some_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joram_n jehosophats_n son_n they_o depart_v from_o juda_n and_o make_v they_o a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o 2_o king_n 8.20_o and_o in_o this_o liberty_n they_o continue_v eight_o hundred_o year_n till_o the_o time_n of_o hircanus_n who_o subdue_v they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v circumcise_v but_o after_o this_o herod_n the_o son_n of_o antipater_n a_o idumean_n obtain_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o in_o he_o also_o after_o a_o sort_n the_o edomite_n get_v the_o mastery_n over_o judah_n perer._n quest_n xxiii_o of_o esau_n purpose_n to_o kill_v jacob_n vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o which_o join_v and_o reconcile_v ishmael_n and_o isaac_n the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o abraham_n do_v encourage_v esau_n to_o kill_v his_o brother_n muscul._n 2._o yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o feign_a mourning_n which_o he_o will_v afford_v his_o father_n see_v he_o purpose_v to_o slay_v his_o brother_n calvin_n 3._o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o so_o long_o as_o his_o father_n live_v lest_o he_o shall_v accurse_v he_o and_o deprive_v he_o of_o all_o blessing_n so_o he_o refrain_v for_o fear_n not_o of_o conscience_n mercer_n 4._o he_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o mourning_n for_o his_o father_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o little_o regard_v his_o mother_n who_o he_o ought_v equal_o to_o have_v reverence_v perer._n quest_n xxiv_o how_o rebeccah_n know_v of_o esau_n his_o bloody_a purpose_n vers._n 42._o it_o be_v tell_v rebeckah_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o esau_n think_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o kill_v jacob_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o he_o can_v not_o conceal_v or_o dissemble_v his_o murderous_a heart_n but_o utter_v it_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o some_o other_o by_o which_o mean_v it_o be_v more_o like_o it_o come_v to_o rebeckah_n knowledge_n than_o by_o revelation_n as_o augustine_n think_v because_o the_o word_n be_v it_o be_v tell_v or_o report_v to_o rebeckah_n mercer_n 2._o she_o call_v jacob_n or_o send_v for_o he_o who_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v have_v hide_v himself_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o brother_n 3._o esau_n his_o hatred_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v nor_o comfort_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o jacob_n think_v then_o to_o recover_v his_o birthright_n again_o quest_n xxv_o of_o rebeccahs_n counsel_n give_v to_o jacob_n to_o escape_v away_o vers._n 44._o tarry_v there_o a_o few_o day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o yet_o jacob_n stay_v twenty_o year_n a_o long_a time_n than_o rebeckah_n suppose_v of_o which_o long_o stay_v the_o frowardness_n of_o laban_n be_v a_o cause_n some_o think_v because_o of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v say_v of_o jacob_n when_o he_o have_v serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n they_o seem_v unto_o he_o but_o a_o few_o day_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 29.20_o yet_o not_o his_o mother_n word_n but_o the_o love_n of_o rachel_n make_v that_o time_n seem_v so_o short_a mercer_n 2._o she_o think_v that_o jacob_n absence_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o time_n will_v allay_v esau_n implacable_a wrath_n some_o man_n anger_n be_v soon_o kindle_v and_o as_o soon_o abate_v such_o aristotle_n call_v acrechiólous_a extreme_a choleric_a man_n other_o do_v keep_v wrath_n long_o who_o he_o name_v picrochiólous_a of_o their_o bitter_a choler_n and_o such_o be_v esau_n his_o anger_n 3._o rebeccah_n promise_v to_o send_v for_o jacob_n which_o the_o hebrew_n think_v she_o perform_v in_o send_v her_o nurse_n deborah_n to_o he_o which_o die_v in_o jacob_n house_n after_o
that_o because_o they_o suffer_v in_o earth_n they_o shall_v there_o also_o be_v reward_v but_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n and_o recompense_v in_o canaan_n so_o the_o faithful_a for_o their_o travel_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o earth_n shall_v find_v rest_n in_o heaven_n 5._o confut._n obedience_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n not_o commendable_a vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n will_v come_v short_o etc._n etc._n esau_n forbear_v a_o while_n from_o slay_v his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o conscience_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n curse_n &_o displeasure_n we_o see_v then_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v cause_v for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n be_v but_o a_o force_a obedience_n nor_o of_o any_o acceptance_n with_o god_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v so_o much_o commend_v of_o the_o papist_n calvin_n saint_n paul_n say_v love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.10_o they_o then_o which_o do_v not_o yield_v their_o service_n of_o love_n do_v not_o keep_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o meditation_n of_o death_n profitable_a vers._n 2._o i_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o time_n of_o our_o end_n ought_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o watchfulness_n and_o to_o make_v all_o thing_n straight_o with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n as_o here_o isaac_n resolve_v to_o hasten_v the_o blessing_n of_o his_o son_n because_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o his_o end_n muscul._n for_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v we_o to_o watch_v because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v mark_n 13.35_o 2._o observ._n parent_n curse_v how_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v vers._n 12._o so_o shall_v i_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o i_o and_o not_o a_o blessing_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v afraid_a to_o purchase_v his_o father_n curse_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v much_o we_o read_v how_o heavy_a noah_n curse_n be_v upon_o cham_n augustine_n report_v a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o woman_n of_o caesarea_n in_o cappadocia_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n receive_v wrong_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o child_n which_o be_v ten_o in_o number_n mother_n seven_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n accurse_a they_o all_o whereupon_o present_o they_o be_v all_o strike_v with_o a_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o all_o their_o part_n and_o for_o shame_n they_o disperse_v themselves_o into_o divers_a country_n of_o which_o number_n two_o pallus_n and_o paladia_n a_o brother_n and_o sister_n come_v to_o hippo_n lib._n 27._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o 3._o observ._n god_n must_v be_v seek_v and_o fly_v unto_o in_o time_n vers._n 34._o bless_v i_o also_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n esau_n come_v too_o late_o for_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v bestow_v before_o and_o he_o come_v out_o of_o time_n another_o have_v prevent_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o no_o not_o with_o tear_n we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n therefore_o in_o time_n and_o enter_v in_o while_o the_o door_n be_v open_a lest_o if_o we_o stay_v till_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v upon_o we_o we_o remain_v without_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isaiah_n 55.6_o calvin_n 4._o observ._n outward_a blessing_n common_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a vers._n 39_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v thy_o dwell_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a gift_n as_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o jacob_n be_v before_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o these_o external_a blessing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v grant_v as_o well_o to_o the_o ungodly_a as_o the_o righteous_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o god_n send_v rain_n upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a matth._n 5.45_o perer._n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o care_n for_o these_o outward_a thing_n but_o desire_v the_o best_a and_o more_o principal_a gift_n 5._o observ._n persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n vers._n 43._o flee_v to_o haran_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v and_o shift_v for_o himself_o because_o of_o the_o blessing_n so_o while_o the_o faithful_a do_v seek_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o must_v make_v account_n to_o find_v hard_a entertainment_n in_o the_o world_n calvin_n but_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o a_o comfort_n bless_v be_v they_o which_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matth._n 5.10_o 6._o observ._n god_n promise_n to_o be_v expect_v with_o patience_n further_o whereas_o jacob_n which_o have_v the_o blessing_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o father_n house_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o serve_v twenty_o year_n under_o a_o hard_a master_n and_o esau_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o father_n house_n prosper_v and_o become_v a_o mighty_a man_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o neither_o rebeckah_n nor_o jacob_n despair_v of_o god_n promise_n or_o doubt_v of_o the_o blessing_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o although_o the_o wicked_a do_v for_o a_o while_n flourish_n in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n towards_o he_o mercer_n 7._o observ._n injury_n must_v first_o be_v forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v vers._n 45._o till_o thy_o brother_n wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o forget_v etc._n etc._n the_o forgetfulness_n of_o wrong_n bring_v forth_o forgiveness_n but_o where_o injury_n be_v remember_v they_o be_v hardly_o remit_v muscul._n we_o must_v therefore_o forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v as_o joseph_n do_v forget_v all_o the_o wrong_n that_o his_o brethren_n do_v unto_o he_o and_o consider_v how_o the_o lord_n turn_v it_o to_o his_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o 8._o observ._n wife_n must_v not_o exasperate_v or_o provoke_v their_o husband_n vers._n 46._o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o hoth_n rebeckah_n as_o a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a woman_n not_o willing_a to_o grieve_v her_o husband_n conceal_v from_o he_o the_o malicious_a hatred_n of_o esau_n towards_o jacob_n and_o pretend_v another_o cause_n of_o send_v away_o jacob_n namely_o to_o provide_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o to_o match_v into_o so_o wicked_a a_o race_n as_o esau_n have_v do_v mercer_n by_o which_o example_n woman_n shall_v learn_v that_o as_o their_o husband_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bitter_a to_o they_o so_o they_o again_o shall_v not_o exasperate_v their_o husband_n with_o quick_a word_n or_o froward_a deed_n as_o sarah_n obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o she_o do_v with_o mild_a and_o dutiful_a word_n seek_v to_o please_v he_o chap._n xxviii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n first_o isaack_n charge_v to_o jacob_n concern_v his_o marriage_n and_o his_o blessing_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 1.5_o 2._o esau_n his_o hypocrisy_n who_o to_o please_v his_o father_n take_v a_o wife_n from_o ismaels_n house_n vers_n 6._o to_o 10._o 3._o god_n providence_n be_v declare_v in_o a_o vision_n to_o jacob_n how_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o to_o conduct_v he_o vers_n 10._o to_o 16._o 4._o jacob_n fear_n devotion_n and_o vow_v be_v express_v vers_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n mut_n v_o 2._o into_o mesopotamia_n of_o syria_n h.c._n mesopotamia_n s.b._n padan_n of_o syria_n t._n padan_n aram._n g.p._n v_o 4._o which_o god_n promise_v to_o thy_o grandfather_n h._n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n cater_n v_o 5._o rebeckah_n his_o mother_n h._n the_o mother_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n cater_n v_o 8._o prove_v that_o his_o father_n do_v not_o willing_o look_v upon_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n h._n esau_n see_v that_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n displease_v or_o seem_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o isaac_n his_o father_n cater_n cor_o v_o 9_o melech_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n h._n mahalath_n caet_fw-la v_o 13._o the_o lord_n lean_v upon_o the_o ladder_n h._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n stand_v upon_o it_o c._n the_o lord_n stand_v above_o it_o cater_n v_o 13._o fear_v not_o s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 14._o for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o child_n shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v c._n in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n cater_n v_o 16._o in_o truth_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o this_o place_n c._n true_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n cat_n v_o 17._o this_o be_v no_o common_a place_n but_o a_o place_n wherein_o god_n be_v please_v and_o over_o against_o this_o place_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n c._n this_o be_v no_o other_o
be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d off_o from_o the_o place_n where_o jacob_n keep_v his_o sheepâ—_n whence_o he_o send_v for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v little_o less_o than_o 3._o day_n journey_n from_o laban_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d like_a for_o 〈◊〉_d haste_n and_o expedition_n to_o take_v his_o journey_n from_o the_o place_n whither_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v he_o 3._o though_o jacob_n be_v six_o day_n journey_n before_o laban_n he_o may_v well_o overtake_v he_o in_o seven_o day_n 〈…〉_z be_v encumber_a with_o his_o child_n and_o cattle_n and_o can_v not_o drive_v fast_o and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o gilead_n there_o purpose_v to_o refresh_v himself_o suppose_v the_o danger_n and_o fear_n of_o laban_n pursuit_n to_o be_v over_o mercer_n quest_n xii_o how_o laban_n be_v charge_v neither_o to_o speak_v good_a or_o evil_n vers._n 24._o take_v heed_n thou_o speak_v not_o aught_o save_o good_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v from_o good_a to_o evil_n 1._o which_o be_v not_o to_o begin_v with_o good_a word_n and_o end_n with_o evil_a as_o onkelos_n seem_v to_o take_v it_o 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v he_o forbid_v only_a not_o to_o speak_v evil_a as_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n with_o other_o 3._o but_o he_o be_v forbid_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a either_o fair_a word_n or_o soul_n not_o simple_o but_o concern_v jacob_n return_n again_o into_o mesopotamia_n and_o so_o laban_n according_o forbear_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o of_o that_o matter_n the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v gen._n 24.50_o mercer_n jun._n quest_n xiii_o when_o god_n appear_v to_o laban_n and_o where_o he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n vers._n 25._o then_o laban_n overtake_v jacob_n 1._o this_o vision_n which_o laban_n have_v be_v not_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o journey_n as_o some_o think_v but_o in_o the_o same_o night_n that_o he_o come_v to_o gilead_n for_o so_o he_o say_v yesternight_o or_o the_o last_o night_n for_o so_o the_o word_n cemesh_v signify_v the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n appear_v unto_o i_o when_o he_o be_v now_o purpose_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o jacob_n the_o lord_n stay_v he_o 2._o they_o pitch_v their_o tent_n both_o in_o the_o same_o mount_v not_o far_o asunder_o some_o say_v jacob_n be_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n laban_n in_o the_o bottom_n some_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a but_o this_o be_v uncertain_a mercer_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o jacob_n see_v laban_n to_o approach_v set_v himself_o in_o as_o good_a order_n as_o he_o can_v doubt_v the_o worst_a muscul._n quest_n fourteen_o how_o jacob_n say_v let_v he_o not_o live_v vers._n 32._o with_o who_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n let_v he_o not_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v kill_v he_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n 2._o neither_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o curse_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n do_v rachel_n afterward_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n for_o jacob_n know_v not_o that_o she_o have_v they_o 3._o but_o either_o they_o be_v word_n of_o imprecation_n whereby_o jacob_n wish_v that_o god_n will_v show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o that_o have_v commit_v that_o theft_n mercer_n or_o else_o he_o give_v power_n to_o laban_n even_o to_o take_v away_o their_o life_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o divers_a take_n of_o the_o word_n brother_n in_o scripture_n search_v before_o our_o brethren_n 1._o hierome_n note_v that_o the_o word_n brother_n be_v four_o way_n take_v in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o they_o that_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n and_o proper_o as_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v brethren_n 2._o for_o they_o of_o the_o same_o nation_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o brethren_n act._n 7.26_o 3._o they_o that_o be_v of_o one_o kindred_n be_v call_v brethren_n as_o abraham_n say_v to_o lot_n we_o be_v brethren_n genes_n 13.8_o 4._o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o christian_a faith_n and_o profession_n 1_o cor._n 5.11_o if_o any_o that_o be_v call_v a_o brother_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o brethren_n here_o we_o understand_v not_o with_o hierome_n brethren_n jacob_n child_n which_o be_v yet_o of_o small_a discretion_n reuben_n the_o elder_a not_o be_v above_o 13._o year_n old_a nor_o yet_o some_o other_o of_o his_o wife_n kindred_n that_o jacob_n bring_v away_o with_o he_o out_o of_o mesopotamia_n for_o they_o have_v be_v no_o competent_a judge_n in_o this_o case_n but_o the_o brethren_n be_v those_o who_o laban_n bring_v with_o he_o of_o his_o kindred_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o who_o jacob_n refer_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o matter_n mercer_n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o order_n in_o laban_n search_v of_o the_o tent_n vers._n 33._o then_o come_v laban_n into_o jacob_n tent_n 1._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v have_v jacob_n and_o rachel_n one_o tent_n for_o the_o text_n show_v that_o laban_n go_v first_o into_o jacob_n tent_n and_o then_o into_o leahs_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o rachel_n 2._o though_o last_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o rachel_n tent_n that_o be_v because_o there_o the_o idol_n be_v hide_v laban_n last_o of_o all_o search_v the_o maid_n tent_n and_o out_o of_o leahs_n tent_n he_o go_v into_o rachel_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o rachel_n excuse_n vers._n 35._o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n be_v upon_o i_o 1._o not_o that_o woman_n while_o their_o monthly_a custom_n be_v upon_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v but_o many_o time_n they_o be_v beside_o that_o infirmity_n trouble_v with_o the_o headache_n and_o be_v stomacke-sicke_a and_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v disquiet_v 2._o as_o also_o they_o count_v woman_n in_o that_o case_n in_o time_n past_o unclean_a they_o will_v neither_o talk_v with_o they_o nor_o suffer_v they_o to_o breathe_v upon_o they_o which_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o laban_n answer_v not_o a_o word_n to_o his_o daughter_n but_o go_v present_o out_o of_o her_o tent_n hereof_o the_o word_n niddah_fw-mi that_o signify_v a_o unclean_a woman_n be_v derive_v of_o nadah_fw-mi which_o be_v to_o remove_v or_o send_v far_o off_o because_o woman_n at_o that_o season_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o company_n of_o other_o mercer_n 3._o rachel_n make_v this_o excuse_n not_o either_o in_o detestation_n of_o the_o idol_n vouchsafe_v they_o no_o better_a place_n than_o the_o camel_n litter_n nor_o yet_o so_o much_o of_o love_n to_o keep_v they_o as_o of_o fear_n because_o of_o the_o present_a danger_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n laban_n by_o this_o excuse_n be_v blind_v and_o delude_v quest_n xviii_o who_o jacob_n mean_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n vers._n 42._o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n 1._o jacob_n neither_o mean_v that_o fear_n of_o isaac_n when_o his_o father_n will_v have_v offer_v he_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n as_o some_o interpret_v for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o natural_a fear_n of_o death_n for_o his_o patience_n and_o obedience_n be_v more_o commendable_a at_o that_o time_n than_o his_o fear_n 2._o neither_o do_v jacob_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o fear_n and_o reverence_n towards_o his_o father_n 3._o nor_o yet_o of_o isaack_n fear_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n 4._o or_o of_o isaack_n fear_n and_o care_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o son_n jacob_n all_o these_o be_v here_o unproper_a to_o be_v match_v with_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n 5._o but_o fear_n be_v take_v here_o not_o active_o but_o passive_o for_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v fear_v calvin_n who_o sometime_o be_v call_v by_o name_n effectiuè_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n so_o be_v god_n call_v our_o strength_n our_o health_n salvation_n or_o objective_n by_o way_n of_o object_n so_o be_v god_n call_v our_o hope_n our_o love_n our_o joy_n our_o fear_n because_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o all_o these_o perer._n rasi_fw-la think_v that_o he_o be_v call_v not_o the_o god_n but_o fear_v of_o isaac_n because_o isaac_n be_v yet_o live_v and_o god_n do_v not_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o live_n but_o this_o be_v a_o false_a note_n for_o gen._n 28.13_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o isaac_n some_o do_v in_o this_o difference_n of_o name_n note_v a_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n and_o understand_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n to_o be_v the_o father_n the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n to_o be_v christ_n of_o who_o he_o be_v a_o special_a type_n this_o collection_n may_v be_v admit_v mercer_n so_o then_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n jacob_n mean_v the_o god_n who_o isaac_n fear_v and_o worship_v have_v a_o reference_n to_o that_o fear_n also_o whereby_o isaac_n be_v restrain_v from_o revoke_v the_o blessing_n give_v to_o jacob_n gen._n 27.33_o quest_n xix_o of_o the_o syrian_a name_n which_o laban_n give_v and_o of_o the_o use_n
they_o after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o which_o care_n the_o lord_n himself_o commend_v he_o gen._n 18.19_o than_o either_o nachor_n or_o esau_n have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o job_n great_a knowledge_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o abraham_n instruction_n propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n quest_n xv._n in_o what_o time_n job_n live_v concern_v the_o time_n wherein_o job_n live_v 1._o he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o jacob_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n who_o think_v that_o dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n be_v job_n wife_n for_o eliphaz_n the_o temanite_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n the_o three_o from_o esau_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n will_v make_v he_o after_o jacob_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v job_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n which_o must_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n who_o make_v eliâ—u_n to_o be_v balaâ—m_n 3._o much_o less_o live_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o gregory_n think_v for_o at_o such_o time_n as_o job_n live_v who_o be_v commend_v for_o offer_v sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v 4._o wherefore_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o job_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n when_o satan_n compass_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o find_v a_o righteous_a man_n for_o moses_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o book_n of_o job_n and_o as_o eliphaz_n of_o teman_fw-mi of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n of_o isaac_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o six_o from_o abraham_n so_o may_v job_n be_v in_o another_o line_n quest_n xvi_o of_o baal-hanan_a the_o seven_o king_n of_o edom._n vers._n 38._o baâ—l-hanan_a the_o son_n of_o achbor_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o the_o city_n or_o country_n of_o this_o baal-hanan_a be_v not_o express_v as_o of_o the_o rest_n 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v omit_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o city_n of_o the_o which_o be_v the_o king_n next_o before_o name_v 2._o some_o because_o he_o have_v many_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n 3._o some_o as_o ramban_n that_o hanan_n be_v his_o city_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v baal-hanan_a that_o be_v lord_n of_o hanan_n 4._o but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o famous_a as_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o his_o city_n be_v not_o note_v mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o mehetabel_n the_o wife_n of_o hadad_n vers._n 39_o mehetabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n the_o daughter_n of_o mezabâ—h_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o matred_n be_v her_o father_n mezabah_n her_o mother_n 2._o some_o as_o r._n levi_n will_v have_v she_o the_o natural_a daughter_n of_o matred_n and_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o mezabah_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o mezabah_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n otherwise_o call_v medeba_n or_o with_o ptolemy_n medava_n jun._n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v and_o strain_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o such_o a_o city_n or_o town_n 4._o therefore_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o matred_n her_o father_n not_o mother_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o her_o grandfather_n as_o aholibamah_n before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o anah_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v niece_n of_o sibeon_n mercer_n 5._o mezabah_n signify_v golden_a water_n it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v enrich_v by_o such_o water_n where_o gold_n be_v gather_v matred_n also_o be_v interpret_v one_o that_o be_v diligent_a or_o conversant_a in_o his_o work_n of_o the_o word_n tare_v from_o whence_o some_o think_v the_o name_n mithridates_n to_o be_v derive_v mehetabel_n that_o be_v do_v well_o or_o give_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o the_o name_n theodosâ—â—_n mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o edom._n vers._n 41._o duke_n timna_n etc._n etc._n duke_n aholibamah_n 1._o as_o the_o principality_n of_o edom_n begin_v with_o duke_n and_o rose_z to_o king_n so_o it_o return_v to_o duke_n again_o who_o do_v not_o one_o succeed_v another_o as_o the_o king_n but_o they_o be_v all_o ruler_n together_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o edom_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hadad_n in_o moses_n time_n 1_o chron._n 1.51_o 2._o these_o be_v not_o here_o the_o name_n of_o woman_n as_o think_v aben_n ezra_n that_o first_o the_o duke_n be_v name_v that_o come_v of_o timna_n than_o those_o which_o come_v of_o aholibamah_n neither_o be_v they_o the_o name_n of_o man_n jun._n but_o rather_o of_o the_o place_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o first_o mother_n where_o these_o duke_n have_v their_o seat_n mercer_n muscul._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o short_a continuance_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v etc._n etc._n the_o wicked_a be_v soon_o raise_v to_o honour_n and_o be_v quick_o cast_v down_o again_o as_o esau_n posterity_n be_v speedy_o advance_v to_o a_o kingdom_n but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o jacob_n seed_n though_o a_o long_a time_n keep_v under_o in_o affliction_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o obtain_v a_o firm_a and_o permanent_a kingdom_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o elect_a though_o of_o a_o long_a time_n their_o happiness_n appear_v not_o yet_o when_o it_o break_v forth_o it_o have_v a_o durable_a continuance_n but_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a soon_o fade_v away_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v in_o flippery_a place_n and_o they_o be_v as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v psal._n 73.18.20_o mercer_n 2._o doct._n alteration_n of_o state_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n further_o whereas_o first_o the_o horites_n dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n and_o have_v divers_a dukedom_n and_o principality_n there_o and_o after_o they_o the_o edomite_n be_v first_o duke_n than_o king_n than_o duke_n again_o we_o see_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o state_n transplant_n and_o change_v of_o kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n it_o be_v god_n that_o make_v low_a and_o make_v high_a psal._n 75.7_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n outward_a prosperity_n no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 32._o these_o be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o edom_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v divers_a king_n in_o edom_n before_o any_o reign_v in_o israel_n yet_o be_v not_o edom_n the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o israel_n prosperity_n then_o and_o outward_a glory_n be_v no_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o luther_n for_o then_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o have_v refuse_v the_o glory_n pomp_n and_o pleasure_n of_o pharaoh_n court_n heb._n 11.25_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o jew_n that_o magdiel_n be_v not_o rome_n vers._n 43._o duke_n magdiel_n the_o hebrew_n take_v this_o for_o rome_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o roman_n come_v of_o the_o idumean_n but_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o spiritual_o indeed_o the_o romanist_n and_o all_o other_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v be_v count_v idumean_n but_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o rome_n and_o idumea_n be_v so_o far_o distant_a magdiel_n be_v a_o place_n in_o edom_n as_o timna_n and_o teman_fw-mi and_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o signify_v annuntians_fw-la deum_fw-la praise_v or_o confess_v god_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o rome_n now_o spiritual_a babylon_n if_o she_o can_v true_o be_v call_v magdiel_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n god_n bless_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o father_n sake_n vers._n 15._o these_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n etc._n etc._n as_o ishmael_n be_v temporal_o bless_v for_o abraham_n sake_n so_o be_v esau_n for_o isaack_n sake_n his_o posterity_n be_v renown_v and_o honourable_a thus_o the_o lord_n often_o vouchsafe_v temporal_a and_o outward_a favour_n even_o to_o the_o degenerate_a seed_n for_o their_o righteous_a forefather_n sake_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o rehoboam_n that_o david_n still_o may_v have_v a_o light_n in_o jerusalem_n 1_o king_n 11.36_o 2._o observ._n the_o wicked_a void_a of_o natural_a affection_n vers._n 20._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o seir_n the_o horite_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v by_o marriage_n ally_v to_o this_o seir_n for_o he_o marry_v aholibamah_n neeâ—e_v to_o sibeon_n the_o three_o son_n of_o seir_n gen._n 36.2.20_o yet_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v away_o the_o horim_n and_o destroy_v they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o stead_n
can_v save_v and_o destroy_v jam_fw-la 4.12_o only_o god_n that_o give_v unto_o man_n his_o life_n have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o away_o and_o therefore_o otherwise_o than_o god_n have_v give_v direction_n either_o by_o particular_a precept_n or_o general_a rule_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 3._o and_o see_v magistrate_n be_v but_o god_n minister_n rom._n 13.4_o they_o must_v execute_v justice_n according_a to_o his_o will_n for_o it_o be_v require_v of_o a_o disposer_n that_o he_o be_v find_v faithful_a 1._o cor._n 4.2_o but_o god_n will_v otherwise_o appear_v not_o than_o in_o his_o word_n 4._o and_o see_v whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n that_o be_v firm_a persuasion_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14.23_o and_o faith_n must_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n as_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o word_n rome_n 10.17_o how_o can_v the_o magistrate_n approve_v his_o act_n of_o justice_n as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n unless_o he_o can_v warrant_v the_o same_o by_o the_o word_n 2._o neither_o yet_o can_v i_o consent_v with_o those_o which_o think_v judiciali_n that_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o moses_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n together_o with_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v impose_v upon_o christian_a magistrate_n as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o punish_v adultery_n otherwise_o than_o by_o death_n nor_o simple_a theft_n by_o death_n but_o by_o restitution_n piscator_fw-la praefation_n in_o exod._n for_o if_o this_o be_v so_o than_o the_o gospel_n shall_v overthrow_v the_o policy_n and_o institution_n of_o divers_a commonwealth_n which_o of_o a_o long_a time_n have_v continue_v but_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n not_o of_o confusion_n 1._o cor._n 14.33_o 2._o mardoche_n and_o daniel_n have_v place_n of_o government_n under_o the_o persian_a king_n do_v no_o doubt_n minister_v justice_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o that_o country_n 3._o our_o saviour_n christ_n command_v to_o give_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n and_o enjoin_v obedience_n to_o the_o high_a power_n which_o do_v bear_v the_o sword_n and_o that_o for_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13._o seem_v to_o give_v approbation_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n maintain_v right_a and_o tend_v to_o equity_n 4._o our_o saviour_n himself_o observe_v not_o the_o judicial_n belong_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o whereas_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n by_o moses_n yet_o out_o saviour_n excuse_v and_o defend_v his_o apostle_n who_o do_v as_o much_o as_o the_o other_o in_o rub_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n for_o their_o necessity_n matth._n 12._o yea_o he_o give_v a_o rule_n that_o for_o fornication_n only_o and_o adultery_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n matth._n 19_o which_o exception_n need_v not_o if_o either_o in_o fact_n then_o or_o in_o right_a afterward_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n if_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o christ_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o impose_v corporal_a punishment_n yet_o will_v not_o our_o saviour_n have_v defend_v his_o apostle_n nor_o yet_o by_o silence_n have_v leave_v they_o unreproved_a for_o neglect_v of_o the_o law_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o best_a resolution_n be_v that_o the_o moral_a judicial_n of_o moses_n do_v partly_o bind_v bind_v and_o partly_o be_v leave_v free_a they_o do_v not_o hold_v affirmative_o that_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o same_o severity_n of_o punishment_n now_o which_o be_v inflict_v then_o but_o negative_o they_o do_v hold_v that_o now_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v adjudge_v where_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v not_o give_v by_o moses_n christian_a magistrate_n rule_v now_o under_o christ_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n isai._n 9_o that_o be_v of_o clemency_n &_o mercy_n may_v abate_v of_o the_o severity_n of_o moses_n law_n &_o mitigate_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n but_o they_o can_v add_v unto_o it_o to_o make_v the_o burden_n more_o heavy_a to_o show_v more_o rigour_n than_o moses_n become_v not_o the_o gospel_n to_o extend_v more_o favour_n be_v not_o unbeseeming_a of_o these_o two_o assertion_n my_o reason_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o that_o which_o ambrose_n urge_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o luke_n how_o our_o saviour_n reprove_v his_o disciple_n because_o they_o will_v have_v have_v fire_n come_v down_o upon_o the_o samaritan_n upon_o the_o which_o example_n he_o thus_o infer_v ostenditur_fw-la nobis_fw-la 〈…〉_z non_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la qui_fw-la peecaverunt_fw-la vindicandum_fw-la quia_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la amplius_fw-la prodest_fw-la clementia_fw-la tibi_fw-la ad_fw-la patientiam_fw-la lapso_fw-la ad_fw-la correctionem_fw-la it_o be_v show_v we_o that_o always_o vengeance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v of_o those_o that_o offend_v because_o oftentimes_o clemency_n be_v more_o profitable_a for_o patience_n in_o thou_o and_o amendment_n in_o the_o offender_n and_o this_o collection_n be_v ratify_v by_o the_o answer_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o that_o place_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o sâ—ve_v they_o luk._n 9.55_o 2._o augustine_n urge_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n who_o suffer_v the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n to_o escape_v without_o punishment_n of_o death_n joh._n 8._o whereupon_o he_o infer_v that_o the_o adultery_n 〈◊〉_d not_o now_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o to_o live_v rather_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o her_o husband_n or_o to_o come_v 〈…〉_z the_o usual_a answer_n be_v that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o here_o abrogate_v the_o law_n against_o adultery_n 〈◊〉_d only_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o magistrate_n office_n 2._o piscator_fw-la ans._n neither_o do_v we_o say_v that_o christ_n abrogate_v that_o law_n but_o leave_v it_o free_a and_o take_v away_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o and_o though_o christ_n exercise_v not_o the_o magistrate_n office_n in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o in_o this_o case_n it_o have_v not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o have_v give_v direction_n to_o have_v she_o before_o the_o magistrate_n as_o in_o another_o case_n he_o send_v the_o leper_n to_o the_o priest_n matth._n 8.4_o if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o impose_v still_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n yea_o our_o saviour_n show_v by_o his_o answer_n let_v he_o that_o be_v among_o you_o without_o sin_n cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o she_o joh._n 8.7_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o such_o strait_a executor_n of_o the_o rigour_n of_o moses_n law_n upon_o other_o but_o rather_o to_o be_v severe_a judge_n of_o themselves_o and_o with_o charitable_a affection_n to_o support_v the_o frailty_n of_o other_o to_o the_o which_o themselves_o be_v subject_a 3._o further_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v consider_v then_o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_n but_o now_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8.15_o than_o they_o which_o come_v near_o the_o mount_n where_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v give_v be_v stone_n or_o strike_v through_o with_o dart_n mitigate_v whether_o man_n or_o beast_n heb._n 12.20_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o now_o then_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n cry_v for_o vengeance_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n now_o call_v for_o mercy_n and_o so_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n heb._n 12.24_o therefore_o to_o mitigate_v the_o severity_n of_o moses_n law_n in_o some_o case_n yet_o not_o leave_v sin_n unpunished_a nor_o by_o connivance_n cherish_v the_o same_o it_o be_v more_o suitable_a to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o mercy_n wherefore_o i_o here_o say_v with_o 2._o chrysostome_n vbi_fw-la paterfamilias_fw-la largus_fw-la est_fw-la dispensator_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la tenax_fw-la where_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n be_v bountiful_a the_o steward_n must_v not_o be_v spare_v melius_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la rationem_fw-la reddere_fw-la quam_fw-la propter_fw-la crudelitatem_fw-la it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o too_o much_o pity_n than_o for_o cruelty_n 4._o the_o continual_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n show_v as_o much_o that_o the_o rigour_n of_o moses_n judicial_n be_v mitigate_v s._n paul_n will_v the_o incestuous_a man_n only_o to_o be_v excommunicate_a 1._o cor._n 5._o it_o seem_v then_o there_o be_v no_o law_n in_o force_n to_o put_v such_o to_o death_n nor_o in_o cyprian_n time_n who_o thus_o write_v quidam_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_o nostro_fw-la provincia_fw-la etc._n etc._n some_o bishop_n in_o our_o province_n have_v altogether_o shut_v up_o penance_n against_o adultery_n nor_o after_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o eliberin_n council_n which_o be_v hold_v under_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n where_o it_o be_v decree_v can_v 9_o moechatus_fw-la post_fw-la
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conjecture_n no_o such_o thing_n here_o insinuate_v by_o moses_n may_v be_v more_o safe_o reject_v than_o credit_v quest_n x._o of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 12._o therefore_o they_o do_v set_v taskmaster_n over_o they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o divers_a way_n be_v the_o israelites_n most_o grievous_o oppress_v in_o egypt_n 1._o philo_n write_v that_o they_o be_v cause_v to_o carry_v burden_n above_o their_o strength_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o work_v night_n and_o day_n that_o the_o same_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v both_o workman_n and_o server_n they_o be_v employ_v in_o make_v brick_n dig_v and_o building_n insomuch_o that_o many_o of_o they_o die_v under_o their_o burden_n and_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v bury_v and_o beside_o the_o most_o cruel_a man_n be_v set_v to_o be_v their_o taskmaster_n phil._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la 2._o
josephus_n add_v further_a that_o the_o israelite_n make_v ditch_n and_o trench_n to_o convey_v the_o river_n and_o build_v the_o great_a pyramid_n of_o brick_n yea_o they_o carry_v the_o filth_n and_o dust_n out_o of_o the_o city_n lib._n 2._o antiquit_n cap._n 5._o 3._o eusebius_n out_o of_o eupolimus_n write_v that_o to_o make_v the_o hebrew_n more_o odious_a they_o be_v command_v to_o go_v otherwise_o apparel_v than_o the_o egyptian_n 4._o but_o we_o need_v not_o seek_v further_o than_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o the_o business_n of_o their_o work_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 14._o they_o wrought_v in_o clay_n and_o brick_n and_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o rural_a work_n exod._n 5._o they_o be_v compel_v to_o seek_v straw_n themselves_o to_o make_v their_o brick_n with_o and_o yet_o nothing_o be_v diminish_v of_o their_o daily_a task_n &_o if_o they_o fail_v their_o officer_n be_v beat_v and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o hard_a servitude_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o break_v the_o band_n of_o their_o yoke_n levit._n 26.13_o and_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o iron_n furnace_n deut._n 4.20_o 5._o thus_o the_o egyptian_n three_o way_n keep_v they_o under_o they_o exact_v of_o they_o tribute_n to_o empoverish_v their_o wealth_n bor._n they_o lay_v burden_n upon_o they_o to_o weaken_v their_o body_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o think_v to_o hinder_v their_o generation_n and_o increase_n simler_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o city_n pithom_n and_o rameses_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v for_o pharaoh_n vers._n 11._o and_o they_o build_v the_o city_n of_o munition_n pithom_n and_o ruhumses_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v mischenoth_v which_o signify_v not_o tabernacle_n as_o the_o latin_a translation_n read_v be_v deceive_v as_o be_v like_a by_o the_o similitude_n of_o this_o word_n and_o succoth_a which_o signify_v tabernacle_n most_o read_v the_o city_n of_o treasure_n as_o sochen_n be_v take_v for_o a_o treasurer_n isa._n 22.15_o the_o hebrew_n take_v they_o to_o be_v granary_n where_o the_o egyptian_n lay_v up_o their_o store_n of_o corn_n which_o be_v the_o riches_n and_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n &_o so_o vatablus_n read_v repositoria_fw-la storehouse_n lyranus_fw-la think_v they_o be_v call_v city_n of_o treasure_n because_o they_o be_v so_o sure_a that_o they_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o treasure_n oleaster_n derive_v the_o word_n of_o suchan_n to_o enclose_v or_o shut_v up_o as_o it_o be_v take_v psal._n 139.3_o thou_o have_v shut_v up_o all_o my_o way_n and_o so_o mischenoth_v shall_v signify_v place_n make_v to_o keep_v or_o shut_v up_o any_o thing_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o may_v be_v take_v city_n of_o defence_n enclose_v with_o wall_n pererius_n and_o so_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o these_o be_v city_n of_o munition_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v and_o as_o the_o word_n be_v take_v 1_o king_n 9.19_o sic_fw-la jun._n 2._o pithom_n some_o think_v to_o be_v the_o town_n butis_fw-la or_o buto_n at_o one_o of_o the_o mouth_n or_o door_n of_o nilus_n famous_a for_o the_o oracle_n of_o latona_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o town_n patraion_n in_o the_o border_n of_o egypt_n towards_o arabia_n petraea_n whither_o reach_v the_o great_a ditch_n make_v from_o nilus_n to_o the_o red_a sea_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o herodotus_n false_o ascribe_v to_o pharaoh_n necho_n jun._n 3._o the_o other_o city_n rahamses_n tostatus_n think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o the_o land_n of_o gosen_n mention_v gen._n 47.11_o by_o anticipation_n not_o bear_v then_o that_o name_n but_o so_o call_v when_o moses_n write_v that_o book_n hierome_n think_v that_o it_o be_v there_o the_o name_n of_o a_o province_n hebrâ—iâ—_n here_o of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o province_n perer._n which_o be_v most_o like_a because_o the_o israelite_n take_v their_o journey_n from_o rameses_n but_o from_o one_o city_n be_v so_o many_o they_o can_v not_o go_v it_o seem_v by_o the_o hebrew_n point_n to_o be_v a_o divers_a place_n from_o the_o other_o for_o that_o be_v call_v rahmeses_n this_o rahamses_n and_o so_o think_v junius_n 4._o the_o septuagint_n beside_o these_o two_o city_n make_v mention_n also_o in_o this_o place_n of_o on_o which_o be_v heliopolis_n but_o this_o city_n be_v not_o now_o build_v by_o the_o israelite_n as_o hierome_n well_o observe_v see_v long_o before_o in_o the_o story_n of_o joseph_n pâ—tipherah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o on._n and_o the_o septuag_n gen._n 41._o do_v make_v it_o to_o be_v heliopolis_n quest_n xii_o how_o many_o year_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v continue_v now_o concern_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o servitude_n of_o the_o israelite_n 1._o it_o be_v neither_o so_o long_o as_o josephus_n think_v four_o hundred_o year_n for_o see_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o their_o be_v in_o egypt_n can_v not_o be_v above_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n exod._n 12.40_o and_o joseph_n live_v seventy_o year_n after_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o this_o affliction_n begin_v forty_o year_n before_o josephs_n death_n and_o beside_o josephus_n be_v herein_o contrary_a to_o himself_o who_o in_o the_o same_o book_n lib._n 2._o antiquit_n make_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o israelite_n abode_n in_o egypt_n but_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v the_o time_n so_o long_o as_o eusebius_n conjecture_v 144._o year_n from_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n for_o not_o only_a joseph_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o generation_n be_v dead_a before_o their_o oppression_n begin_v of_o the_o which_o number_n be_v levi_n who_o live_v 23._o year_n after_o joseph_n for_o he_o be_v four_o year_n elder_a than_o he_o and_o live_v 137._o year_n and_o joseph_n die_v at_o 110._o year_n 3._o neither_o be_v the_o conjecture_n of_o the_o hebrew_n certain_a that_o the_o affliction_n take_v beginning_n at_o the_o death_n of_o levi_n from_o whence_o to_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o israelite_n be_v 122._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o for_o not_o only_a levi_n but_o all_o of_o that_o generation_n be_v dead_a whereof_o some_o come_v very_o young_a into_o egypt_n as_o phares_n not_o then_o above_o a_o year_n old_a who_o be_v like_a to_o have_v survive_v levi_n long_o ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v their_o servitude_n continue_v a_o hundred_o &_o fifteen_o year_n begin_v after_o one_o hundred_o year_n of_o their_o be_v in_o egypt_n which_o be_v a_o full_a generation_n simler_n for_o phares_n be_v of_o that_o generation_n who_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v exceed_v a_o hundred_o year_n 5._o wherefore_o see_v all_o that_o generation_n be_v first_o dead_a of_o the_o which_o phares_n be_v one_o who_o be_v a_o year_n old_a at_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o year_n of_o man_n life_n then_o which_o be_v about_o 130._o as_o levi_n live_v 137._o kohath_n 133._o aaram_fw-la 137._o exod._n 6.16_o 20._o then_o it_o will_v follow_v phares_n age_n of_o 130._o be_v subduce_v from_o 215._o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n there_o will_v remain_v about_o 86._o or_o 87._o year_n of_o their_o affliction_n when_o the_o hebrew_n suppose_v miriam_n moses_n sister_n to_o have_v be_v bear_v so_o call_v of_o the_o bitter_a affliction_n which_o be_v all_o her_o time_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xiii_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o poeple_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o own_o people_n to_o be_v thus_o hardly_o entreat_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o chief_o or_o only_o for_o their_o idolatry_n which_o they_o learned_a and_o practise_v in_o egypt_n as_o thostatus_n think_v quest._n 7._o in_o exod._a for_o though_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o learn_v some_o corruption_n that_o way_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o breast_n of_o their_o virginity_n be_v press_v and_o they_o commit_v fornication_n in_o their_o youth_n in_o egypt_n esa_n 23.2_o &_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o set_n up_o of_o the_o golden_a calf_n which_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n god_n apis_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o practise_v idolatry_n while_o joseph_n live_v nor_o general_o be_v corrupt_v for_o then_o the_o egyptian_n in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v not_o have_v so_o hate_v they_o if_o they_o have_v be_v conformable_a unto_o they_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a worship_n 2._o other_o reason_n therefore_o may_v be_v better_o yield_v why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v thus_o try_v 1._o that_o the_o israelite_n shall_v hate_v the_o impure_a manner_n and_o superstition_n of_o egypt_n 2._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o
first_o common_a and_o usual_a as_o a_o sign_n of_o grief_n and_o mourning_n as_o david_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n barefoot_a 2._o sam._n 15.30_o the_o second_o civil_a as_o by_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n they_o signify_v the_o yield_v up_o of_o their_o right_n as_o it_o be_v prescribe_v deut._n 25.9_o and_o practise_v ruth_n 4.7_o the_o three_o be_v religious_a which_o betoken_v the_o put_v off_o of_o earthly_a &_o carnal_a thought_n and_o the_o prepare_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o spiritual_a thing_n jun._n in_o analys_n 2._o this_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n 1._o some_o say_n be_v command_v moses_n that_o he_o thereby_o shall_v sanctify_v that_o place_n by_o make_v bare_a his_o foot_n but_o the_o place_n be_v holy_a already_o because_o of_o god_n presence_n the_o place_n be_v not_o holy_a because_o moses_n put_v off_o his_o shoe_n but_o because_o it_o be_v holy_a moses_n be_v bid_v to_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n 2._o ambrose_n thus_o apply_v it_o that_o because_o the_o shoe_n be_v make_v of_o the_o skin_n of_o dead_a beast_n 19_o moses_n shall_v put_v off_o all_o fear_n of_o death_n for_o fear_v whereof_o he_o flee_v at_o the_o first_o time_n from_o pharaoh_n 3._o cyprian_n will_v have_v thereby_o signify_v that_o moses_n by_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n do_v not_o challenge_v any_o right_n in_o the_o spouse_n of_o the_o church_n but_o resign_v it_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o husband_n thereof_o for_o this_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o the_o next_o kinsman_n by_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n do_v surrender_v his_o right_n in_o the_o brother_n wife_n decease_v unto_o the_o next_o after_o he_o ruth_n 4._o 3._o because_o the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o shoe_n do_v betoken_v haste_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v command_v to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n with_o their_o shoe_n upon_o their_o foot_n therefore_o the_o put_v they_o off_o betoken_v the_o contrary_a not_o in_o haste_n but_o with_o due_a preparation_n moses_n shall_v approach_v perer._n 4._o but_o the_o most_o likely_a signification_n be_v that_o all_o carnal_a thought_n set_v apart_o moses_n shall_v draw_v near_o with_o reverence_n and_o spiritual_a preparation_n ferus_fw-la as_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n eccle._n 4_o 17._o quest_n x._o why_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n vers._n 6._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n 1._o by_o thy_o father_n he_o mean_v amram_n show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o seed_n and_o of_o all_o israel_n be_v mindful_a of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o their_o father_n simlerus_n 2._o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v here_o name_v not_o so_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o sanctity_n and_o excellent_a virtue_n for_o abel_n enoch_n and_o noah_n be_v holy_a man_n in_o their_o time_n but_o for_o these_o cause_n be_v they_o especial_o name_v 1._o because_o to_o they_o special_o be_v the_o promise_n make_v touch_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 2._o they_o be_v the_o next_o and_o immediate_a father_n of_o israel_n 3._o to_o they_o god_n more_o full_o reveal_v himself_o and_o show_v his_o counsel_n 4._o and_o principal_o for_o that_o those_o patriarch_n have_v most_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o abraham_n gen._n 22.18_o that_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v renew_v to_o isaac_n gen._n 26.4_o jacob_n also_o propehsy_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n under_o the_o name_n of_o shiloh_n 5._o these_o three_o patriarch_n be_v name_v to_o show_v the_o efficacy_n of_o god_n promise_v make_v unto_o they_o the_o time_n now_o approach_v when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o perer._n 3_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v thrice_o repeat_v and_o set_v before_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n both_o to_o express_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o to_o show_v the_o special_a and_o particular_a care_n that_o god_n have_v of_o each_o of_o they_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n unto_o they_o all_o and_o because_o unto_o they_o all_o be_v the_o promise_v make_v the_o certainty_n whereof_o by_o this_o repetition_n be_v insinuate_v pererius_n quest_n xi_o why_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n vers._n 6._o then_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n 1._o for_o these_o cause_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o man_n have_v use_v to_o hide_v they_o for_o fear_n as_o adam_n hide_v himself_o in_o paradise_n for_o shamefastness_n as_o rebeckah_n cover_v herself_o with_o the_o veil_n when_o she_o see_v isaac_n gen._n 24._o for_o reverence_n and_o humility_n as_o elias_n cover_v his_o face_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o 1._o king_n 19_o for_o weakness_n and_o impotency_n as_o moses_n face_n be_v cover_v from_o the_o israelite_n because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o countenance_n exod._n 34._o perer._n 2._o for_o two_o of_o these_o cause_v moses_n here_o cover_v his_o face_n first_o as_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o own_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v the_o exceed_a great_a glory_n of_o god_n as_o also_o of_o reverence_n piscator_fw-la 3._o moses_n be_v not_o mention_v here_o in_o direct_a word_n to_o have_v pray_v or_o worship_v as_o we_o read_v of_o other_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o they_o not_o that_o moses_n either_o be_v astonish_v forget_v it_o or_o disable_v himself_o as_o not_o worthy_a but_o he_o inward_o in_o his_o soul_n adore_v the_o divine_a majesty_n as_o the_o humility_n of_o his_o external_a behaviour_n show_v simler_n quest_n xii_o how_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a now_o whereas_o our_o saviour_n christ_n matth._n 22._o mark_v 12._o and_o luk_n 20._o allege_v this_o divine_a testimony_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n and_o infer_v thereupon_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o convince_v the_o sadducee_n that_o hold_v there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n the_o question_n be_v see_v that_o this_o scripture_n prove_v only_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o some_o of_o the_o philosopher_n hold_v and_o yet_o believe_v not_o the_o resurrection_n how_o this_o place_n be_v apply_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n first_o than_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o see_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n be_v say_v to_o be_v live_v unto_o god_n and_o these_o name_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o as_o consist_v of_o soul_n and_o body_n this_o place_n show_v that_o both_o their_o soul_n do_v live_v actual_o with_o god_n and_o their_o body_n also_o in_o hope_n not_o be_v dead_a but_o only_o asleep_a ireneus_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o so_o also_o chrysostome_n in_o 22._o cap._n mat._n 2._o some_o answer_n that_o by_o necessary_a consequent_a the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v grant_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n must_v follow_v because_o the_o soul_n natural_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o the_o body_n and_o can_v have_v true_a and_o full_a happiness_n until_o the_o body_n which_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o labour_n and_o travel_n of_o this_o life_n with_o the_o soul_n be_v make_v fellow_n also_o with_o it_o in_o joy_n which_o reason_n move_v some_o of_o the_o philosopher_n as_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o platonist_n which_o hold_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v immortal_a to_o dream_v of_o the_o remigration_n and_o return_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n think_v it_o impossible_a that_o the_o soul_n shall_v for_o ever_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n sic_fw-la thomas_n lib._n 4._o contra_fw-la gent_n 〈…〉_z cap._n 79._o 3._o but_o the_o best_a solution_n of_o all_o be_v hieromes_n that_o against_o the_o sadducee_n who_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n only_o for_o that_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o convince_v they_o of_o error_n in_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n to_o take_v away_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o error_n in_o prove_v by_o this_o text_n the_o live_n and_o be_v of_o the_o soul_n this_o also_o be_v the_o solution_n of_o cajetan_n quest_n xiii_o why_o our_o saviour_n special_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o saducee_n further_o though_o out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n divers_a other_o place_n may_v be_v allege_v more_o pregnant_a at_o the_o first_o sight_n than_o this_o to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o hierome_n do_v special_o note_v that_o place_n job._n 19_o i_o know_v my_o redeemer_n live_v yet_o our_o saviour_n make_v
his_o stead_n in_o earth_n but_o the_o godhead_n and_o name_n of_o god_n be_v simple_o and_o proper_o give_v unto_o christ._n 3._o cont._n ecclesiastical_a person_n subject_a to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n further_o though_o aaron_n be_v moses_n mouth_n and_o speak_v for_o he_o to_o the_o people_n yet_o moses_n be_v make_v his_o superior_a so_o though_o the_o priest_n and_o minister_n do_v declare_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v require_v at_o their_o mouth_n yet_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o the_o civil_a power_n as_o here_o aaron_n to_o moses_n pelican_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13.1_o 4._o cont._n against_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n by_o woman_n vers._n 25._o and_o zipporah_n take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n this_o example_n be_v allege_v by_o the_o romanist_n to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o baptism_n by_o woman_n in_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n bellar._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n cap._n 7._o contra_fw-la but_o this_o example_n can_v serve_v their_o turn_n 1._o because_o the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o precise_o appoint_v as_o the_o minister_n of_o baptism_n be_v for_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n be_v not_o special_o charge_v by_o commandment_n to_o be_v minister_n of_o circumcision_n but_o that_o charge_n do_v indifferent_o lie_v upon_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n gen._n 17.9_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v bid_v to_o baptise_v that_o be_v command_v to_o teach_v mat._n 28.20_o piscatoâ—_fw-la 2._o the_o romanist_n lie_v upon_o baptism_n a_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n but_o here_o the_o necessity_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infant_n uncircumcised_a but_o in_o regard_n of_o moses_n and_o not_o a_o necessity_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o of_o preserve_v the_o outward_a life_n piscator_fw-la 3._o zipporah_n do_v it_o in_o presence_n of_o moses_n by_o this_o example_n they_o may_v allow_v woman_n also_o to_o baptise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lawful_a minister_n simler_n 4._o and_o though_o it_o please_v god_n to_o remit_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n upon_o this_o external_a obedience_n yet_o this_o show_v not_o that_o god_n do_v approve_v this_o act_n as_o before_o instance_n be_v give_v of_o the_o samaritan_n who_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o lion_n be_v but_o half_a worshipper_n of_o god_n 2._o king_n 17._o the_o lord_n only_o show_v hereby_o that_o it_o be_v please_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o external_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v preserve_v simler_n 5._o this_o then_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o unlawful_a act_n in_o zipporah_n save_v that_o necessity_n force_v it_o and_o extraordinary_a it_o can_v be_v draw_v to_o a_o ordinary_a practice_n special_o where_o there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o necessity_n jun._n 6._o this_o example_n rather_o show_v that_o baptism_n though_o by_o a_o unlawful_a minister_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v baptism_n as_o after_o zipporah_n have_v circumcise_v her_o son_n he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v again_o then_o that_o such_o be_v to_o be_v allow_v lawful_a minister_n heretic_n be_v not_o fit_a minister_n of_o baptism_n yet_o if_o they_o keep_v the_o true_a form_n of_o baptism_n 13._o the_o church_n use_v not_o to_o baptise_v after_o they_o for_o as_o augustine_n well_o say_v that_o which_o be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v give_v although_o it_o may_v be_v right_o say_v not_o to_o be_v right_o give_v 5._o cont._n that_o the_o punishment_n for_o the_o contempt_n of_o circumcision_n be_v not_o only_o temporal_a but_o in_o god_n justice_n eternal_a vers._n 24._o the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o bellarmine_n from_o hence_o will_v prove_v that_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n be_v only_o temporal_a and_o consequent_o that_o circumcision_n have_v not_o to_o it_o annex_v the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o deliverance_n from_o eternal_a death_n as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v lib_n 2._o the_o effect_n sacrament_n cap._n 17._o resp._n 33._o ad_fw-la argum_fw-la 1._o cont._n 1._o the_o penalty_n inflict_v for_o the_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o party_n himself_o that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v even_o that_o person_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o gen._n 17.4_o therefore_o this_o example_n of_o punishment_n impose_v upon_o the_o parent_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o in_o his_o son_n be_v not_o fit_o urge_v to_o that_o end_n 2._o that_o law_n be_v make_v against_o those_o that_o willing_o neglect_v circumcision_n and_o so_o wilful_o break_v the_o lord_n covenant_n but_o here_o be_v no_o contempt_n but_o only_a negligence_n and_o oversight_n 3._o it_o follow_v not_o moses_n only_o shall_v have_v be_v temporal_o chastice_v for_o this_o negligence_n therefore_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n be_v only_o punish_v by_o temporal_a death_n like_v as_o god_n will_v have_v kill_v aaron_n with_o temporal_a death_n for_o consent_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o israel_n deut._n 9.20_o do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o idolatry_n be_v only_o temporal_a god_n unto_o his_o servant_n remit_v in_o mercy_n the_o eternal_a debt_n chastise_v they_o only_o temporal_o for_o their_o own_o amendment_n and_o the_o example_n of_o other_o 4._o but_o that_o the_o contempt_n of_o circumcision_n deserve_v everlasting_a death_n in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n appear_v both_o by_o the_o phrase_n that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n which_o signify_v a_o final_a perish_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o next_o as_o it_o be_v take_v levit_fw-la 20.3_o that_o he_o which_o give_v his_o seed_n to_o moloch_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o as_o also_o by_o the_o reason_n there_o give_v because_o he_o have_v break_v the_o lord_n covenant_n and_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o which_o transgress_v any_o part_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v not_o only_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a 5._o further_o that_o circumcision_n have_v annex_v to_o it_o a_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o apostle_n show_v call_z circumcision_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o and_o the_o outward_a circumcision_n represent_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n rom._n 2.29_o 6._o cont._n against_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n neither_o can_v this_o example_n of_o zipporahs_n necessary_a circumcision_n of_o her_o son_n be_v fit_o allege_v to_o prove_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o baptism_n a_o hypotheticall_a that_o be_v a_o conditional_a necessity_n depend_v upon_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o baptism_n both_o in_o general_n shall_v be_v retain_v in_o the_o church_n because_o christ_n have_v institute_v it_o and_o in_o particular_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v yield_v ready_a obedience_n thereunto_o as_o unto_o christ_n ordinance_n when_o it_o may_v be_v convenient_o have_v but_o such_o a_o penal_a necessity_n as_o to_o imagine_v child_n die_v without_o baptism_n to_o be_v exclude_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n can_v be_v admit_v 1._o this_o be_v to_o tie_v salvation_n unto_o the_o external_a sign_n and_o so_o to_o limit_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o some_o of_o the_o father_n indeed_o as_o augustine_n hold_v such_o a_o necessity_n but_o he_o make_v the_o same_o necessity_n of_o the_o other_o sacrament_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 6.53_o except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o etc._n etc._n simler_n 3._o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a necessity_n of_o baptism_n now_o and_o of_o circumcision_n then_o for_o that_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n so_o be_v not_o baptism_n and_o the_o necessity_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infant_n but_o of_o the_o parent_n that_o neglect_v it_o as_o the_o child_n here_o be_v not_o in_o danger_n but_o moses_n himself_o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n that_o one_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o gift_n vers._n 14._o do_v not_o i_o know_v aaron_n thy_o brother_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o shall_v speak_v god_n can_v if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o have_v give_v unto_o moses_n the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n &_o utterance_n but_o he_o rather_o join_v aaron_n as_o assistant_n unto_o moses_n not_o give_v all_o gift_n unto_o one_o but_o so_o diverslie_o dispense_n and_o dispose_v his_o grace_n that_o one_o may_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o even_o as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n can_v say_v one_o to_o another_o i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o 1_o cor._n 12.21_o
pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 9_o then_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o these_o plague_n 1._o in_o the_o continuation_n there_o be_v set_v forth_o first_o the_o lord_n speech_n with_o moses_n both_o reveal_n unto_o he_o that_o one_o plague_n be_v behind_o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o repeat_v the_o first_o promise_n of_o enrich_v the_o israelite_n by_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 2._o where_o moses_n insert_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o shall_v be_v effect_v because_o both_o the_o people_n in_o general_a and_o moses_n special_o shall_v be_v gracious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 3._o and_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n before_o his_o last_o entrance_n to_o pharaoh_n for_o after_o that_o he_o see_v not_o his_o face_n then_o follow_v the_o speech_n that_o moses_n have_v with_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 4._o to_o vers_n 9_o where_o moses_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n foretell_v first_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v express_v the_o time_n about_o midnight_n and_o of_o who_o the_o destruction_n shall_v be_v of_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o man_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a and_o of_o beast_n and_o by_o who_o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v out_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 4.5_o second_o the_o event_n be_v three_o first_o the_o lamentation_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 6._o then_o the_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n of_o the_o israelite_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o the_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o moses_n to_o be_v go_v with_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o history_n there_o be_v first_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o god_n foretell_v moses_n that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o hear_v he_o with_o the_o end_n thereof_o that_o god_n wonder_n may_v be_v multiply_v in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 9_o then_o the_o declaration_n of_o moses_n obedience_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o of_o the_o event_n that_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o of_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o not_o let_v of_o the_o people_n go_v vers_n 10._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 1._o when_o he_o send_v you_o away_o he_o will_v at_o once_o speedy_o drive_v you_o hence_o i._o altogether_o drive_v you_o hence_o g.s.u._n or_o at_o once_o drive_v you_o hence_o g_o but_o this_o express_v not_o the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n in_o drive_v drive_v you_o out_o that_o be_v speedy_o when_o he_o shall_v let_v you_o go_v quite_o he_o shall_v utter_o drive_v you_o hence_o b._n but_o the_o word_n calah_n altogether_o belong_v to_o the_o latter_a clause_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o distinction_n vers._n 2._o that_o every_o man_n require_v of_o his_o companion_n a._n p._n or_o neighbour_n l._n s._n v._o b._n g._n rather_o than_o friend_n p_o i._o the_o word_n reaâ—_n signify_v both_o but_o because_o the_o egyptian_n be_v neighbour_n rather_o than_o friend_n and_o a_o other_o word_n be_v use_v chap._n 3.22_o shechenoth_v which_o signify_v a_o neighbour_n or_o near_a dweller_n i_o prefer_v the_o first_o vers._n 3._o also_o the_o man_n moses_n be_v very_o great_a a._n p._n c._n s._n v._o i._n better_o than_o moses_n be_v a_o very_a great_a man_n caeter_fw-la l.b._n for_o the_o word_n be_v man_n be_v set_v before_o moses_n or_o also_o moses_n be_v very_o great_a g._n for_o here_o man_n be_v altogether_o omit_v vers._n 5._o from_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o pharaoh_n that_o shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n i.c._n rather_o than_o which_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n cater_n for_o he_o be_v the_o heir_n only_o of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o do_v not_o yet_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n pharaoh_n bâ—ing_v live_n the_o word_n be_v iosheb_n sit_v a_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n which_o have_v also_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o future_a as_o gen._n 19.14_o lot_z speak_v to_o his_o son_n in_o law_n which_o be_v marry_v his_o daughter_n that_o be_v be_v to_o marry_v they_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a question_n quest_n i._o when_o the_o lord_n speak_v these_o word_n to_o moses_n vers._n 1._o now_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o moses_n yet_o will_v i_o bring_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o first_o vision_n which_o moses_n see_v in_o the_o bush_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n nine_o plague_n be_v pass_v and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o to_o come_v 2._o neither_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n after_o he_o be_v come_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n for_o after_o that_o he_o see_v pharaoh_n face_n no_o more_o chap._n 10.29_o and_o yet_o here_o vers_n 8._o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v from_o pharaoh_n very_o angry_a 3._o therefore_o the_o message_n which_o moses_n deliver_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o pharaoh_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v do_v at_o his_o last_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n when_o he_o send_v for_o he_o after_o the_o darkness_n and_o immediate_o before_o his_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o lord_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n junius_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v count_v none_o of_o the_o plague_n i_o will_v bring_v one_o plague_n more_o etc._n etc._n 1._o thus_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o thing_n in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n the_o lord_n send_v ten_o plague_n upon_o egypt_n not_o few_o because_o he_o will_v show_v his_o power_n nor_o more_o for_o these_o be_v sufficient_a ferus_fw-la 2._o beside_o this_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v there_o follow_v the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n but_o this_o be_v count_v none_o of_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n because_o it_o be_v do_v after_o the_o israelite_n be_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n simler_n as_o also_o these_o plague_n be_v not_o a_o final_a destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o other_o be_v but_o probation_n and_o temptation_n pelican_n of_o the_o ten_o plague_n quest_n iii_o whether_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o good_a or_o bad_a angel_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v plague_n vers._n 4._o about_o midnight_n will_v i_o go_v out_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o plague_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v it_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o doubt_n be_v whether_o the_o angel_n good_a or_o bad_a be_v the_o lord_n minister_n in_o it_o 1._o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n sometime_o use_v the_o good_a angel_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a as_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o evil_a angel_n some_o time_n to_o chastise_v his_o own_o child_n as_o satan_n tempt_v and_o afflict_a job._n 2._o in_o the_o next_o world_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o torment_n in_o hell_n it_o be_v not_o so_o certain_a pererius_n think_v that_o the_o evil_a angel_n shall_v be_v the_o executioner_n of_o those_o torment_n because_o of_o that_o text_n go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o the_o contrary_a rather_o may_v be_v infer_v out_o of_o this_o text_n that_o because_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n also_o be_v ordain_v for_o torment_n it_o seem_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o tormenter_n of_o other_o who_o be_v to_o be_v torment_v himself_o therefore_o it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v think_v that_o see_v the_o chief_a use_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n be_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o this_o world_n torment_n till_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n heb._n 1.14_o that_o in_o the_o next_o world_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v such_o employment_n of_o the_o minister_a spirit_n especial_o of_o the_o reprobate_a angel_n and_o how_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n shall_v be_v continue_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n show_v tophet_n be_v prepare_v of_o old_a etc._n etc._n the_o burn_a thereof_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o chap._n 30.33_o the_o lord_n of_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o power_n in_o show_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o justice_n shall_v hold_v the_o wicked_a in_o everlasting_a torment_n 3._o but_o concern_v this_o judgement_n in_o smite_v the_o first_o bear_v some_o think_v that_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v use_v in_o this_o service_n thostatus_n lyran._n because_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78.49_o he_o cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n by_o send_v of_o evil_a angel_n but_o this_o place_n be_v answer_v before_o quest_n 30._o in_o chap._n 7._o that_o either_o
it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o be_v god_n messenger_n for_o so_o angel_n signify_v or_o else_o they_o be_v call_v angel_n of_o evil_a i._o of_o penal_a not_o moral_a evil_n rather_o than_o evil_a angel_n and_o though_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o gather_v by_o those_o word_n chap._n 12.23_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o destroyer_n to_o come_v into_o your_o house_n that_o this_o angel_n of_o himself_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o invade_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o a_o good_a angel_n yet_o that_o follow_v not_o but_o the_o word_n rather_o show_v thus_o much_o that_o the_o angel_n be_v send_v forth_o by_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o direction_n to_o strike_v where_o god_n bid_v he_o strike_v and_o to_o forbear_v where_o the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o spare_v 4._o wherefore_o as_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o former_a plague_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 30._o in_o chap._n 7._o so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n instrument_n in_o this_o pâ—rer_n quest_n iv._o whether_o one_o angel_n or_o many_o be_v use_v in_o this_o destruction_n and_o for_o the_o number_n of_o these_o destroy_a angel_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n chap._n 12.23_o the_o destroyer_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o one_o angel_n shall_v be_v the_o minister_n for_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o put_v the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o many_o angel_n be_v employ_v in_o this_o service_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o multitude_n that_o be_v slay_v for_o in_o the_o host_n of_o senacherib_n one_o angel_n slay_v 180._o thousand_o nor_o of_o the_o distance_n of_o place_n for_o one_o angel_n in_o david_n time_n smite_v 70000._o in_o three_o day_n space_n from_o dan_n to_o beersheba_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n because_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n be_v slay_v at_o midnight_n about_o the_o same_o time_n it_o be_v like_a that_o many_o angel_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o egypt_n be_v send_v of_o god_n to_o strike_v the_o first_o bear_v perer._n cajetan_n quest_n v._o upon_o who_o this_o plague_n in_o the_o smite_v of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v execute_v vers._n 5._o all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v die_v all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o every_o house_n as_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_n be_v smite_v with_o death_n even_o from_o the_o king_n throne_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o the_o poor_a servant_n that_o ground_n at_o the_o mill_n which_o they_o use_v in_o the_o day_n to_o do_v such_o servile_a work_n and_o in_o the_o night_n time_n keep_v they_o in_o hold_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v chap._n 12.29_o unto_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o captive_a that_o be_v in_o prison_n so_o samson_n do_v grind_v at_o the_o mill_n be_v in_o prison_n judg._n 16._o 2._o beside_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o their_o beast_n be_v slay_v that_o be_v of_o their_o domestical_a cattle_n for_o wild_a beast_n must_v be_v here_o except_v which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n and_o such_o cattle_n as_o bring_v forth_o many_o at_o once_o where_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o firstling_n and_o the_o rest_n perer._n 3_o the_o three_o effect_n of_o this_o plague_n be_v that_o god_n do_v execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o god_n and_o idol_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 12.12_o quest_n vi_o whether_o in_o every_o house_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v but_o here_o this_o doubt_n arise_v concern_v the_o first_o bear_v because_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o chap._n 12.30_o that_o there_o be_v no_o house_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o one_o dead_a whether_o in_o every_o house_n there_o be_v a_o first_o bear_v 1._o ab._n ezra_n think_v all_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o the_o great_a part_n 2._o simler_n for_o the_o house_n of_o every_o sort_n both_o of_o high_a and_o low_a as_o the_o king_n and_o captive_a be_v name_v 3._o hugo_n s._n victor_n do_v thus_o interpret_v it_o that_o in_o every_o house_n where_o be_v any_o first_o bear_v there_o be_v one_o slay_v but_o it_o seem_v that_o no_o house_n at_o all_o be_v except_v because_o all_o the_o israelite_n be_v command_v to_o strike_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o post_n of_o their_o door_n to_o escape_v the_o plague_n 4._o therefore_o augustine_n think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v at_o this_o time_n by_o his_o divine_a providence_n that_o every_o house_n of_o the_o egyptian_n have_v one_o first_o borne_n quest_n 44._o in_o exod._n but_o we_o need_v not_o run_v unto_o miracle_n where_o another_o exposition_n may_v be_v find_v 5._o thostatus_n think_v that_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v here_o take_v for_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o feminine_a sex_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o male_n whether_o their_o parent_n be_v alive_a or_o dead_a whether_o they_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v by_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n but_o the_o name_n of_o first_o bear_v be_v not_o thus_o take_v in_o scripture_n neither_o yet_o be_v it_o like_o that_o any_o female_n die_v but_o male_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v that_o be_v make_v holy_a unto_o god_n upon_o this_o occasion_n because_o the_o lord_n for_o israel_n sake_n kill_v all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n there_o only_o the_o male_n that_o first_o open_v the_o womb_n be_v set_v apart_o chap._n 13.12_o 6._o therefore_o of_o all_o the_o â—est_n i_o prefer_v the_o exposition_n of_o junius_n that_o in_o every_o house_n either_o the_o first_o or_o if_o there_o be_v no_o first_o bear_v the_o next_o principal_a man_n be_v take_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v so_o also_o cajetan_n quest_n vii_o why_o the_o lord_n destroy_v the_o first_o bear_v now_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v 1._o because_o they_o oppress_v israel_n who_o the_o lord_n call_v his_o first_o bear_v exod._n 4._o theodoret._n 2._o rather_o because_o they_o put_v to_o death_n the_o first_o bear_v child_n of_o israel_n yea_o all_o the_o male_n therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v worthy_o punish_v they_o in_o their_o first_o bear_v ferus_fw-la 3._o and_o this_o plague_n be_v ordain_v for_o they_o more_o grievous_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o what_o can_v come_v near_o a_o man_n than_o the_o death_n of_o his_o first_o bear_v which_o also_o may_v be_v his_o only_a bear_v as_o abraham_n can_v not_o have_v a_o great_a trial_n than_o when_o he_o be_v command_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a son_n isaac_n that_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v force_v by_o this_o last_o and_o great_a plague_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v perer._n 4._o neither_o be_v this_o unjust_a in_o god_n to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o infant_n who_o be_v not_o innocent_a before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n that_o give_v they_o life_n may_v take_v it_o away_o if_o it_o more_o serve_v unto_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o parent_n also_o that_o have_v sin_v be_v punish_v herein_o by_o the_o death_n of_o their_o dear_a child_n be_v themselves_o reserve_v for_o a_o great_a destruction_n simler_n quest_n viii_o why_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o cattle_n also_o be_v destroy_v the_o egyptian_n cattle_n also_o be_v kill_v 1._o because_o this_o loss_n also_o be_v a_o punishment_n unto_o the_o egyptian_n for_o who_o use_n they_o serve_v simler_n 2._o and_o much_o of_o their_o substance_n also_o consist_v in_o cattle_n perer._n so_o that_o both_o they_o lose_v part_n of_o their_o substance_n and_o want_v the_o use_n of_o they_o 3._o beside_o the_o egyptian_n oppress_v the_o israelite_n and_o wrong_v they_o in_o their_o cattle_n ferus_fw-la 4._o the_o hebrew_n also_o think_v this_o be_v one_o special_a cause_n for_o that_o the_o egyptian_n do_v superstitious_o adore_v divers_a kind_n of_o cattle_n and_o therefore_o for_o detestation_n of_o their_o idolatry_n the_o cattle_n be_v punish_v quest_n ix_o how_o the_o god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v judge_v now_o what_o god_n of_o egypt_n be_v judge_v be_v diverse_o scan_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o by_o god_n the_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n be_v understand_v osiander_n but_o this_o be_v say_v before_o that_o the_o first_o bear_v shall_v be_v kill_v even_o from_o the_o prince_n throne_n this_o be_v a_o punishment_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o great_a man_n to_o have_v their_o first_o bear_v cut_v off_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o egyptian_a god_n be_v judge_v in_o that_o their_o worshipper_n be_v punish_v borrh._o 3_o other_o that_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o idol_n be_v cast_v down_o hierom_n and_o their_o idol_n throw_v down_o and_o beat_v to_o dust_n as_o the_o hebrew_n 4._o some_o that_o
their_o time_n of_o rest_n during_o this_o three_o day_n journey_n perer._n but_o when_o they_o remove_v from_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n they_o go_v three_o day_n together_o without_o any_o stay_n the_o ark_n still_o go_v before_o they_o to_o find_v out_o a_o rest_a place_n numb_a 10.13_o till_o they_o come_v to_o kibroth_n hatavah_n which_o be_v their_o next_o mansion_n place_n numb_a 33.16_o the_o lord_n still_o animate_v and_o strengthen_v his_o people_n to_o go_v forward_o junius_n the_o three_o manner_n of_o stay_v be_v when_o the_o cloud_n remain_v still_o upon_o the_o tabernacle_n two_o or_o three_o day_n and_o then_o they_o pitch_v their_o tent_n and_o thus_o the_o cloud_n stay_v in_o 40._o year_n not_o above_o 42._o time_n for_o so_o many_o mansion_n or_o camp_a place_n they_o have_v as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o numb_a 33._o 4._o now_o how_o to_o know_v when_o they_o be_v to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n pererius_n conjecture_v at_o it_o and_o give_v these_o three_o rule_n first_o if_o the_o cloud_n stay_v about_o noon_n than_o they_o know_v that_o it_o only_o rest_v till_o they_o have_v refresh_v themselves_o but_o if_o it_o stay_v in_o the_o afternoon_n before_o night_n that_o they_o journey_v no_o more_o that_o day_n they_o take_v it_o that_o then_o they_o be_v to_o stay_v there_o some_o while_n and_o so_o pitch_v their_o tent_n but_o if_o it_o make_v no_o stay_n till_o the_o evening_n they_o pitch_v no_o tent_n till_o the_o next_o morning_n and_o then_o if_o the_o cloud_n go_v not_o forward_o they_o then_o set_v up_o their_o tent_n these_o be_v only_a pererius_n conjecture_n and_o uncertain_a and_o it_o otherwise_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o do_v not_o pitch_v their_o tent_n till_o the_o cloud_n have_v stay_v two_o day_n at_o the_o least_o as_o we_o read_v numb_a 9.20_o when_o the_o cloud_n abide_v a_o few_o day_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o pitch_v their_o tent_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o 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lord_n have_v institute_v to_o be_v â—â—membrances_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o these_o be_v of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o their_o superstition_n be_v reprove_v that_o dwell_v in_o the_o external_a ceremony_n not_o look_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n ferus_fw-la as_o the_o pharisy_n do_v which_o do_v wear_v their_o phylactery_n and_o fringe_n yet_o forget_v the_o law_n represent_v and_o signify_v by_o they_o 2._o doct._n christ_n the_o mediator_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n vers._n 21._o iehovah_n go_v before_o they_o he_o that_o be_v here_o call_v jehovah_n be_v chap._n 14.19_o call_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o be_v none_o other_o but_o jesus_n christ_n jun._n the_o prince_n and_o captain_n of_o his_o church_n the_o mediator_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n according_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 13.9_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o also_o be_v for_o ever_o 3._o doct._n christ_n show_v we_o the_o way_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n as_o the_o pillar_n do_v direct_v the_o israelite_n towards_o their_o canaan_n vers._n 22._o the_o lord_n go_v before_o they_o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n this_o pillar_n divers_a way_n represent_v christ_n 1._o he_o be_v the_o pillar_n and_o upholder_n of_o his_o church_n 2._o he_o lead_v we_o the_o way_n unto_o eternal_a life_n as_o he_o himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n joh._n 14._o 3._o aperit_fw-la nobis_fw-la viam_fw-la maris_fw-la rubei_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la gratiam_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sanguine_fw-la svo_fw-la rubentes_fw-la he_o open_v to_o we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n that_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n die_v red_a in_o his_o blood_n rupertus_n 4._o christ_n be_v both_o a_o fire_n and_o a_o cloud_n that_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n 5._o in_o noctâ—_n veteris_fw-la testamenti_fw-la paucis_fw-la lucebat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o do_v shine_v but_o to_o a_o few_o in_o the_o night_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o this_o fiery_a cloud_n give_v light_a by_o night_n ferus_fw-la 6._o but_o the_o most_o lively_a signification_n be_v this_o that_o christ_n be_v that_o cover_a cloud_n under_o who_o shadow_n we_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o heat_n and_o storm_n of_o temptation_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v isai._n 4.6_o simler_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n against_o the_o theatrical_a pagean_n of_o the_o mass_n vers._n 9_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o upon_o thy_o head_n these_o external_a signet_n upon_o the_o head_n and_o frontlet_n between_o the_o eye_n institute_v at_o the_o first_o to_o a_o good_a end_n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n always_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o afterward_o superstitious_o abuse_v only_o glory_v in_o the_o outward_a ostentation_n of_o they_o so_o in_o popery_n the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v turn_v into_o theatricum_fw-la quondam_a actum_fw-la missa_fw-la into_o a_o theatrical_a show_n of_o the_o mass_n call_v man_n à _fw-la communione_fw-la ad_fw-la spectaculum_fw-la from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o gaze_a spectacle_n simlerus_n 2._o conf._n against_o the_o adoration_n of_o relic_n vers._n 19_o moses_n take_v the_o bone_n of_o joseph_n this_o make_v nothing_o for_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n which_o idolatrous_a use_n be_v still_o retain_v and_o practise_v in_o popery_n for_o josephs_n bone_n be_v carry_v to_o be_v bury_v they_o take_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o saint_n and_o martyr_n after_o they_o have_v be_v bury_v these_o be_v true_a bone_n they_o show_v counter_n and_o duck_n bone_n and_o such_o like_a trash_n for_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o have_v be_v find_v by_o
to_o have_v be_v ten_o the_o first_o for_o want_v of_o water_n exod._n 17._o the_o second_o likewise_o for_o water_n numb_a 20._o the_o three_o exod._n 14._o when_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v they_o the_o four_o and_o five_o about_o manna_n when_o they_o keep_v it_o till_o the_o morning_n and_o gather_v it_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 16._o the_o six_o murmur_v be_v for_o flesh_n exod._n 16._o and_o the_o seven_o for_o flesh_n likewise_o numb_a 11.4_o the_o eight_o for_o moses_n absence_n when_o they_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n the_o nine_o when_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o fight_v against_o the_o amalckite_n be_v forbid_v numb_a 14._o the_o ten_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n which_o be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n hieron_n dâ—_n 10._o tentationib_n but_o if_o all_o the_o murmur_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v sum_v together_o they_o will_v be_v find_v more_o than_o ten_o not_o few_o than_o twenty_o and_o they_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n either_o general_a of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n or_o special_a of_o some_o few_o or_o particular_a of_o some_o principal_a person_n 1._o their_o general_a murmur_n be_v upon_o these_o occasion_n first_o for_o thing_n which_o they_o endure_v as_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o moses_n exod._n 5.21_o their_o fear_n to_o be_v all_o destroy_v of_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n 14.11_o their_o weariness_n of_o the_o way_n numb_a 11.1_o their_o bite_n by_o serpent_n numb_a 21._o second_o for_o thing_n which_o they_o want_v as_o for_o sweet_a and_o potable_a water_n exod._n 15.24_o for_o bread_n chap._n 16.3_o for_o water_n in_o rephidim_n exod._n 17._o for_o flesh_n numb_a 11._o for_o water_n again_o when_o moses_n also_o offend_v numb_a 20._o three_o they_o murmur_v and_o disobey_v when_o any_o thing_n be_v impose_v they_o which_o they_o like_v not_o as_o twiâ—e_v they_o be_v disobedient_a about_o manna_n in_o reserve_v it_o till_o the_o morning_n chap._n 16.19_o and_o in_o gather_v it_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n chap._n 16.28_o where_o although_o their_o murmur_a be_v not_o express_v yet_o this_o their_o refractory_a disobedience_n can_v not_o be_v without_o murmur_v so_o they_o rebel_v in_o fight_v against_o the_o amalekite_n and_o canaanite_n be_v forbid_v numb_a 14.41_o four_o they_o murmur_v when_o their_o expectation_n be_v deceive_v as_o upon_o moses_n long_a absence_n exod._n 32.1_o when_o they_o hear_v a_o false_a report_n of_o canaan_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v invincible_a numb_a 14._o when_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n with_o their_o adherent_n be_v sudden_o destroy_v numb_a 16.41_o these_o murmur_n in_o all_o be_v sixteen_o 2._o the_o second_o kind_n of_o murmur_v be_v of_o some_o special_a man_n as_o core_n dathan_n and_o abirain_n with_o two_o hundred_o and_o 50._o person_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n numb_a 16.3_o the_o three_o kind_n be_v of_o some_o principal_a person_n as_o of_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n against_o moses_n numb_a 12._o of_o moses_n himself_o at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n numb_a 20._o of_o aaron_n be_v discontent_a and_o so_o negligent_a in_o his_o office_n because_o of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o two_o son_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n levit._n 10.19_o here_o be_v four_o more_o and_o unto_o these_o other_o by_o diligent_a observation_n may_v be_v add_v quest_n thirty-nine_o whether_o the_o wood_n have_v any_o virtue_n in_o it_o that_o moses_n cast_v â—nto_o the_o water_n 25._o and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o a_o tree_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o this_o tree_n have_v no_o virtue_n at_o all_o in_o it_o to_o make_v the_o water_n sweet_a but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o god_n will_v therein_o show_v his_o power_n in_o heal_v one_o contrary_a by_o another_o as_o elizeus_fw-la do_v heal_v the_o water_n by_o cast_v in_o of_o salt_n which_o be_v more_o like_a to_o have_v make_v they_o more_o bitter_a and_o our_o saviour_n anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a with_o clay_n and_o spittle_n which_o be_v a_o unlike_a thing_n to_o heal_v they_o 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v some_o virtue_n in_o this_o wood_n to_o season_n and_o relish_v the_o water_n because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v teach_v he_o the_o tree_n tanquam_fw-la tale_n jam_fw-la liguâ—â—â—oc_fw-la esseâ—_n quo_fw-la posset_n hoc_fw-la fieri_fw-la as_o though_o it_o be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o wood_n as_o can_v do_v this_o thing_n so_o augustine_n reason_v quaest_n 57_o in_o exod._n to_o who_o calvinus_n and_o simlerus_n consent_n for_o to_o what_o end_n else_o do_v the_o lord_n direct_v moses_n to_o that_o special_a tree_n more_o than_o to_o other_o unless_o we_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o tree_n there_o at_o all_o in_o the_o desert_n but_o the_o word_n will_v infer_v another_o sense_n that_o see_v the_o lord_n show_v he_o 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remedia_fw-la quibusque_fw-la malis_fw-la that_o he_o have_v many_o remedy_n in_o store_n for_o whatsoever_o evil_n calvin_n 3._o hoc_fw-la medio_fw-la uti_fw-la voluit_fw-la propter_fw-la mysterium_fw-la he_o will_v use_v this_o mean_a because_o of_o the_o mystery_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xlii_o of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o this_o tree_n now_o what_o mystery_n be_v signify_v in_o this_o tree_n that_o sweeten_v the_o water_n shall_v be_v show_v in_o a_o word_n 1._o some_o by_o the_o bitter_a water_n do_v understand_v the_o kill_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v impotable_a and_o unpleasant_a but_o be_v qualify_v by_o the_o gospel_n jam_fw-la dulcâ—â—_n erit_fw-la litera_fw-la the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n become_v pleasant_a ferus_fw-la 2._o this_o tree_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o that_o rod_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o the_o
much_o away_o simler_n 4._o now_o further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o this_o 15._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n when_o manna_n be_v give_v be_v the_o same_o day_n which_o be_v prescribe_v for_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o passeover_n in_o that_o be_v unclean_a numb_a 9_o signify_v thus_o much_o that_o the_o true_a manna_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n which_o observe_v the_o first_o legal_a pasch_fw-mi but_o to_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v unclean_a through_o their_o filthy_a idolatry_n christ_n the_o true_a passeover_n be_v offer_v and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o pasch_fw-mi under_o the_o gospel_n which_o succeed_v the_o first_o pasch_fw-mi under_o the_o law_n ferus_fw-la ex_fw-la gloss._n ordinar_n quest_n iii_o whether_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v vers._n 2._o and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v 1._o the_o word_n lun_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o persist_v as_o also_o to_o murmur_v but_o the_o latter_a be_v more_o proper_a they_o persist_v obstinate_a and_o oppose_v themselves_o by_o their_o murmur_a against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 2._o it_o be_v like_o that_o there_o be_v some_o godly_a person_n among_o they_o that_o murmur_v not_o as_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n but_o because_o they_o be_v but_o few_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o rest_n all_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v lyran._n and_o even_o the_o saint_n also_o be_v not_o without_o some_o infirmity_n ferus_fw-la 3._o the_o whole_a congregation_n therefore_o be_v say_v to_o murmur_v both_o because_o it_o be_v general_a throughout_o the_o camp_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n they_o assemble_v tumultuous_o against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o show_v their_o discontent_n simler_n 4._o it_o be_v add_v in_o the_o desert_n to_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o murmur_a the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v be_v barren_a and_o dry_a and_o yield_v no_o hope_n of_o any_o succour_n or_o comfort_n jun._n and_o beside_o their_o wretched_a nature_n appear_v that_o be_v in_o such_o misery_n and_o distress_n which_o shall_v have_v stir_v they_o to_o prayer_n they_o fall_v to_o murmur_a simler_n 5._o this_o famine_n then_o which_o they_o endure_v be_v the_o more_o grievous_a in_o these_o three_o regard_n because_o all_o their_o provision_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v spend_v and_o there_o be_v small_a hope_n of_o any_o new_a supply_n in_o that_o vast_a and_o barren_a desert_n and_o beside_o the_o multitude_n be_v so_o great_a that_o a_o little_a provision_n will_v not_o suffice_v borrh._o 6._o so_o for_o this_o cause_n all_o the_o congregation_n be_v say_v to_o murmur_v both_o to_o include_v the_o levite_n who_o also_o murmur_v with_o the_o rest_n and_o there_o be_v beside_o other_o strange_a people_n mingle_v with_o the_o israelite_n who_o set_v they_o on_o work_n to_o murmur_v as_o we_o read_v numb_a 11.4_o tostat._n quaest_n 1._o quest_n iv._o how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o and_o afterward_o against_o the_o lord_n against_o aaron_n and_o moses_n yet_o afterward_o verse_n 8._o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v not_o against_o they_o but_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o reason_n be_v this_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o he_o which_o murmure_v against_o god_n minister_n contemn_v god_n himself_o genevens_n and_o moses_n so_o say_v ut_fw-la adversus_fw-la illum_fw-la se_fw-la scirent_fw-la murmurasse_n qui_fw-la illos_fw-la miserat_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o have_v murmur_v against_o he_o who_o have_v send_v they_o august_n quâ—st_n 59_o in_o exod._n 2._o they_o be_v say_v then_o to_o murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n because_o their_o speech_n be_v direct_o against_o they_o and_o to_o they_o but_o in_o effect_v it_o be_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o not_o moses_n and_o aaron_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n which_o the_o israelite_n repent_v they_o of_o and_o be_v discontent_v with_o lyran._n and_o beside_o that_o which_o they_o murmur_v for_o the_o want_n of_o flesh_n and_o of_o bread_n moses_n can_v not_o give_v they_o but_o god_n thostat_n quaest_n 1._o quest_n v._o of_o the_o grievous_a murmur_a of_o the_o israelite_n vers._n 3._o o_o that_o we_o have_v die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n these_o murmur_a and_o obstinate_a israelite_n do_v diverse_o offend_v 1._o in_o their_o ingratitude_n in_o extenuate_v the_o benefit_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v upon_o every_o occasion_n they_o look_v only_o unto_o their_o present_a state_n and_o place_n where_o they_o be_v and_o think_v not_o of_o the_o place_n of_o bondage_n whence_o they_o be_v bring_v pellic._n 2._o they_o prefer_v carnal_a thing_n before_o spiritual_a the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n before_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n who_o now_o show_v himself_o visible_o among_o they_o ferus_fw-la 3._o they_o prefer_v their_o miserable_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n with_o their_o gross_a fleshpot_n before_o their_o glorious_a liberty_n be_v in_o some_o want_n whereas_o man_n will_v even_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n redeem_v their_o liberty_n marbach_n 4._o yea_o they_o untrue_o accuse_v moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o though_o they_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o for_o their_o destruction_n whereas_o they_o do_v therein_o nothing_o of_o their_o own_o head_n but_o as_o the_o lord_n direct_v they_o ferus_fw-la pelican_n 5._o yea_o they_o call_v their_o glorious_a vocation_n from_o bondage_n to_o liberty_n a_o death_n and_o destruction_n borrh._n quest_n vi_o how_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v to_o have_v fit_a by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n when_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o flesh_n pot_n 1._o the_o word_n sir_n signify_v both_o a_o pot_n and_o a_o thorn_n because_o they_o use_v to_o hang_v their_o pot_n upon_o hook_n of_o iron_n or_o wood_n like_a unto_o thorn_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o sit_v by_o the_o pot_n hanger_n whereon_o they_o use_v to_o hang_v their_o pot_n oleaster_n 2._o some_o think_v this_o be_v speak_v because_o they_o have_v flock_n of_o cattle_n in_o egypt_n whereof_o they_o may_v have_v feed_v if_o they_o will_v but_o they_o do_v rather_o use_v to_o eat_v of_o fish_n and_o foul_a which_o they_o have_v there_o in_o abundance_n gloss._n ordinar_n 3._o but_o though_o the_o egyptian_n abstain_v from_o the_o flesh_n of_o bullock_n and_o sheep_n it_o be_v like_o the_o israelite_n have_v their_o fill_n and_o their_o fit_v by_o the_o flesh_n pot_n both_o note_v their_o security_n lyran._n and_o their_o carnal_a voracity_n and_o greediness_n sedebant_fw-la affectuoâ—e_fw-la they_o sit_v gape_v over_o the_o pot_n tostat._n they_o have_v cattle_n in_o the_o desert_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v eat_v of_o they_o they_o may_v soon_o have_v kill_v they_o all_o up_o 4._o but_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o they_o speak_v somewhat_o lavish_o in_o the_o commendation_n of_o egypt_n as_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n do_v call_v it_o a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n numb_a 16.13_o of_o purpose_n to_o disgrace_n and_o diminish_v the_o true_a praise_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n 5._o some_o think_v further_o that_o they_o have_v no_o such_o store_n of_o cattle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o of_o the_o want_n of_o pasture_n oâ—_n that_o they_o spare_v that_o kind_n of_o flesh_n lest_o they_o shall_v want_v for_o sacrifice_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o people_n have_v any_o such_o religious_a thought_n at_o this_o time_n therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o they_o long_v not_o for_o such_o kind_n of_o flesh_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n but_o for_o the_o flesh_n of_o fowl_n such_o as_o they_o use_v to_o eat_v in_o egypt_n and_o they_o want_v now_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o discontent_a people_n be_v to_o loathe_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v and_o to_o covet_v and_o desire_v that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o and_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o quail_n it_o seem_v he_o satisfy_v their_o own_o desire_n but_o to_o their_o further_a hurt_n in_o send_v that_o kind_n of_o flesh_n which_o they_o lust_v after_o sic_fw-la fore_fw-la gloss._n ordinar_n quest_n vii_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n vers._n 4._o i_o will_v cause_v bread_n to_o rain_v from_o heaven_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o by_o bread_n be_v understand_v general_o any_o kind_n of_o nourishment_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n gloss._n ordinar_n lyran._n oleaster_n but_o augustine_n reason_n overthrow_v this_o interpretation_n nam_fw-la isto_fw-la nomine_fw-la carnes_z complectuntur_fw-la exod._n ipsa_fw-la enim_fw-la alimenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la for_o so_o also_o the_o flesh_n
do_v as_o i_o counsel_v thou_o poteris_fw-la aâ—dire_fw-la pracepta_fw-la dei_fw-la thou_o shall_v have_v time_n to_o hear_v what_o god_n command_v thou_o that_o be_v to_o consult_v with_o god_n which_o his_o leisure_n will_v not_o now_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v olea_v osiand_n 3._o but_o this_o clause_n seem_v to_o depend_v of_o the_o first_o word_n â—m_n if_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n rather_o be_v this_o if_o god_n do_v approve_v this_o my_o council_n jun._n wherein_o appear_v the_o piety_n of_o jethro_n that_o will_v not_o obtrude_v his_o council_n upon_o moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o divine_a approbation_n simler_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n and_o all_o this_o people_n shalâ—_n go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o this_o order_n devise_v by_o jethro_n be_v but_o to_o serve_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o travel_n but_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o place_n that_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v officer_n and_o judge_n set_v in_o their_o city_n ex_fw-la siml_n but_o jethro_n in_o these_o word_n show_v the_o present_a benefit_n which_o shall_v redound_v unto_o they_o by_o this_o order_n both_o moses_n shall_v be_v ease_v of_o much_o labour_n and_o the_o people_n of_o their_o attendance_n 2._o in_o these_o word_n therefore_o jethro_n do_v insinuate_v two_o thing_n both_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v dispatch_v their_o business_n whereas_o they_o be_v constrain_v before_o to_o go_v home_o their_o controversy_n undecided_a because_o moses_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o hear_v all_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v go_v home_o quiet_o simler_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o hang_v so_o long_o and_o give_v such_o attendance_n as_o they_o do_v jun._n for_o moses_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o dispatch_v their_o great_a cause_n which_o they_o bring_v unto_o he_o in_o time_n and_o their_o small_a controversy_n shall_v be_v take_v up_o at_o home_n tostat._n quast_o 8._o quest_n xxv_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n vers._n 25._o and_o moses_n choose_v man_n 1._o these_o officer_n and_o magistrate_n be_v take_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n by_o election_n so_o that_o the_o government_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o moses_n monarchical_a for_o the_o supreme_a authority_n still_o remain_v in_o he_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o inferior_a magistrate_n it_o be_v aristocratical_a which_o form_n of_o government_n be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o best_a and_o most_o worthy_a be_v elect_v to_o rule_v and_o govern_v 2._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v choose_v they_o because_o he_o connfirm_v the_o people_n choice_n and_o admit_v those_o who_o they_o present_v for_o so_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n bring_v you_o man_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o you_o deut._n 1.13_o for_o it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o people_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v better_o know_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o will_v the_o more_o willing_o obey_v they_o tostat_fw-la quaest_n 9_o 3._o further_o whereas_o moses_n say_v deut._n 1.8_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v you_o myself_o alone_o as_o though_o moses_n himself_o first_o think_v of_o this_o device_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o after_o jethro_n have_v give_v this_o council_n unto_o moses_n than_o he_o propound_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n genevens_n quest_n xxvi_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinate_a to_o another_o vers._n 25._o and_o make_v they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o these_o officer_n whereof_o some_o be_v set_v over_o thousand_o some_o over_o hundred_o some_o over_o fifty_n some_o over_o ten_o that_o they_o have_v their_o several_a distinct_a regiment_n so_o that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o under_o one_o officer_n as_o under_o the_o ruler_n over_o ten_o be_v not_o also_o under_o his_o superior_a officer_n that_o be_v set_v over_o fifty_o for_o then_o if_o they_o have_v be_v all_o of_o equal_a authority_n this_o distinction_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v that_o some_o be_v ruler_n of_o thousand_o some_o of_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o all_o to_o have_v be_v of_o one_o sort_n as_o all_o over_o hundred_o or_o ten_o and_o again_o if_o these_o officer_n have_v not_o be_v subordinate_a one_o under_o another_o that_o inconvenience_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v prevent_v which_o jethro_n intend_v to_o deliver_v moses_n of_o trouble_n for_o by_o these_o mean_n if_o the_o people_n may_v not_o appeal_v from_o one_o judge_n to_o a_o superior_a a_o multitude_n of_o cause_n still_o shall_v have_v be_v devolve_v to_o moses_n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o these_o officer_n be_v one_o under_o another_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o under_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o and_o he_o under_o the_o centurion_n and_o this_o also_o under_o the_o tribune_n or_o millenary_a officer_n so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o a_o ruler_n of_o ten_o or_o tithing_n man_n to_o a_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o a_o ruler_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o a_o ruler_n over_o a_o thousand_o and_o this_o subordination_n serve_v to_o two_o purpose_n both_o for_o the_o officer_n themselves_o that_o if_o any_o controversy_n fall_v out_o among_o they_o it_o may_v be_v order_v by_o the_o superior_a judge_n and_o if_o the_o people_n find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v with_o their_o tithing_n man_n and_o inferior_a officer_n they_o may_v appeal_v for_o redress_v to_o their_o superior_a judge_n and_o so_o the_o appeal_n ascend_v from_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o from_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o to_o the_o centurion_n and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o millenary_a judge_n or_o tribune_n and_o thus_o their_o cause_n be_v decide_v before_o they_o come_v at_o moses_n only_o the_o hard_a and_o most_o difficult_a matter_n be_v reserve_v for_o his_o hear_n and_o from_o he_o there_o be_v no_o further_a appeal_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o quest_n xxvii_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o 70._o elder_n num._n 10._o further_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o this_o institution_n of_o officer_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o council_n and_o advice_n of_o jethro_n be_v divers_a from_o that_o order_n of_o 70._o elder_n which_o be_v institute_v afterward_o by_o the_o lord_n numb_a 10._o for_o they_o differ_v both_o in_o order_n of_o time_n these_o be_v appoint_v before_o they_o come_v to_o sinai_n the_o other_o after_o they_o remove_v thence_o and_o in_o number_n these_o be_v many_o no_o doubt_n divers_a thousand_o the_o other_o only_o 70._o jethro_n give_v the_o advice_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o of_o the_o other_o their_o office_n also_o and_o administration_n be_v divers_a the_o seventy_o be_v the_o council_n of_o state_n which_o consult_v only_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o other_o attend_v upon_o the_o private_a cause_n and_o suit_n of_o the_o people_n this_o difference_n between_o the_o senator_n and_o counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o inferior_a judge_n be_v observe_v in_o all_o well_o order_v commonwealth_n among_o the_o athenian_n lacedaemonian_n roman_n and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o state_n this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o senate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o the_o first_o consist_v indifferent_o of_o man_n take_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n six_o out_o of_o each_o of_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n the_o levite_n except_v and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o make_v up_o 70._o be_v supply_v by_o levite_n and_o priest_n to_o direct_v the_o rest_n this_o indifferent_a choice_n out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n continue_v until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n when_o the_o choice_n of_o these_o elder_n be_v overrule_v by_o their_o authority_n then_o after_o the_o captivity_n because_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o the_o principality_n of_o right_n appertain_v most_o of_o the_o elder_n be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o tribe_n and_o so_o it_o continue_v till_o herod_n dissolve_v that_o honourable_a and_o grave_a senate_n of_o the_o elder_n make_v havoc_n of_o they_o and_o put_v most_o of_o they_o to_o death_n jun._n ex_fw-la joseph_n analys_n in_o num._n cap._n 11._o quest_n xxviii_o at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n vers._n 27._o afterward_o moses_n let_v his_o father_n in_o law_n depart_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n neither_o come_v unto_o moses_n in_o
the_o law_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o much_o be_v permit_v and_o tolerate_v unto_o the_o jew_n only_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v matth._n 19_o 2._o some_o do_v urge_v the_o law_n of_o man_n and_o the_o great_a punishment_n which_o have_v be_v lay_v upon_o woman_n for_o adultery_n rather_o than_o upon_o man_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a but_o this_o show_v not_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n before_o god_n but_o the_o great_a inconvenience_n that_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o civil_a and_o politic_a state_n which_o the_o law_n of_o man_n seek_v chief_o to_o preserve_v by_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o woman_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o man_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o man_n because_o of_o his_o authority_n quia_fw-la vir_fw-la caput_fw-la mulieris_fw-la because_o the_o man_n be_v head_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o apostle_n bid_v that_o woman_n if_o they_o will_v learn_v any_o thing_n shall_v ask_v their_o husband_n at_o home_n 1_o cor._n 14.35_o est_fw-la ergo_fw-la vir_fw-la doctor_n mulieris_fw-la the_o man_n than_o be_v the_o woman_n teacher_n then_o as_o the_o priest_n sin_v more_o than_o a_o lay_v man_n because_o he_o be_v his_o teacher_n so_o the_o man_n do_v more_o grievous_o offend_v than_o the_o woman_n thomas_n in_o opuscul_fw-la but_o this_o prove_v not_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o man_n simple_o be_v great_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o woman_n but_o in_o a_o certain_a respect_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o best_a answer_n be_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v equal_a in_o both_o sex_n and_o in_o some_o other_o great_a both_o in_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o law_n of_o matrimony_n whereby_o they_o have_v give_v their_o faith_n each_o to_o the_o other_o the_o sin_n seem_v to_o be_v equal_a for_o the_o man_n have_v no_o more_o power_n over_o himself_o in_o this_o behalf_n than_o the_o woman_n as_o s._n paul_n teach_v 1_o cor._n 7.4_o and_o therefore_o by_o moses_n law_n as_o well_o the_o adulterer_n as_o the_o adulteress_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 2._o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n because_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o the_o man_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o of_o the_o more_o strength_n this_o sin_n be_v great_a in_o the_o man_n because_o he_o therein_o give_v than_o evil_a example_n to_o the_o weak_a party_n and_o teach_v she_o a_o evil_a lesson_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 9.1_o 3._o but_o the_o inconvenience_n consider_v that_o follow_v hereupon_o as_o the_o ignominy_n and_o shame_n of_o house_n the_o confusion_n of_o inheritance_n and_o the_o obtrude_a of_o false_a heir_n by_o the_o adultery_n and_o false_a play_n of_o woman_n their_o sin_n be_v think_v to_o excee_v simler_n which_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n also_o why_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o have_v divers_a wife_n but_o not_o the_o woman_n to_o have_v divers_a husband_n quest_n ix_o whether_o adultery_n be_v now_o necessary_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n somewhat_o here_o will_v be_v insert_v concern_v the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n wherein_o there_o be_v these_o three_o opinion_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o adultery_n ought_v to_o be_v punish_v capital_o according_a to_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o not_o otherwise_o piscaetor_n give_v divers_a reason_n hereof_o but_o two_o especial_o i_o will_v single_a out_o 1._o delicta_fw-la temporibus_fw-la naturam_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la mutant_fw-la sin_n do_v not_o change_v their_o nature_n in_o time_n 2._o deus_fw-la naturam_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la mutat_fw-la neither_o do_v god_n change_v his_o nature_n so_o that_o he_o hate_v sin_n no_o less_o now_o than_o in_o time_n past_a neither_o will_v he_o have_v it_o less_o punish_v praefat._v in_o exod._n contra._n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o same_o though_o the_o punishment_n be_v alter_v adultery_n be_v as_o grievous_a before_o god_n now_o as_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n but_o the_o circumstance_n as_o of_o place_n and_o person_n so_o also_o of_o time_n may_v give_v occasion_n of_o aggravate_v or_o alleviate_a the_o punishment_n he_o that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n numb_a 30._o because_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o law_n at_o the_o beginning_n be_v then_o new_o give_v shall_v be_v establish_v by_o severity_n but_o yet_o our_o saviour_n excuse_v his_o apostle_n for_o gather_v and_o rub_v ear_n of_o corn_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n matth._n 12._o saint_n peter_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o aâ—amas_n and_o sapphira_n for_o detain_v part_n of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v give_v to_o the_o church_n for_o the_o terror_n and_o example_n of_o other_o yet_o now_o such_o dissimulation_n be_v not_o hold_v to_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n 2._o neither_o be_v god_n change_v by_o the_o change_n or_o mitigate_a the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n but_o he_o remove_v the_o same_o apply_v his_o law_n according_a to_o the_o different_a respect_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o person_n for_o as_o well_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v change_v in_o the_o change_n of_o other_o 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_n thereto_o annex_v 4._o if_o all_o judicial_n annex_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v now_o to_o be_v necessary_o retain_v than_o the_o violate_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o then_o of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n moral_a shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n and_o blaspheme_v and_o profane_v of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n by_o swear_v as_o levit._n 24.16_o which_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o rigorous_a 5._o and_o see_v the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o time_n of_o mercy_n and_o those_o under_o the_o law_n be_v the_o time_n of_o rigour_n and_o severity_n to_o abate_v somewhat_o of_o the_o rigorous_a punishment_n of_o the_o law_n not_o leave_v sin_n unpunished_a may_v seem_v not_o unlawful_a 2._o another_o opinion_n be_v that_o adultery_n be_v not_o at_o all_o now_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n for_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o condemn_v the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n joh._n 8._o contra._n 1._o upon_o that_o example_n of_o christ_n it_o can_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o censure_v adultery_n by_o death_n for_o it_o will_v follow_v as_o well_o that_o adultery_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v at_o all_o because_o christ_n inflict_v no_o punishment_n at_o all_o upon_o she_o only_o this_o may_v be_v infer_v that_o by_o christ_n silence_n and_o forbearance_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n by_o death_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o if_o his_o will_n have_v be_v that_o the_o rigour_n of_o that_o law_n shall_v stand_v in_o force_n our_o saviour_n need_v not_o to_o have_v fear_v their_o trap_n lest_o they_o shall_v have_v condemn_v he_o of_o rigour_n and_o severity_n if_o he_o have_v judge_v her_o worthy_a of_o death_n and_o if_o he_o have_v repeal_v that_o law_n they_o will_v have_v accuse_v he_o as_o contrary_a to_o moses_n 3._o this_o than_o may_v be_v collect_v by_o christ_n silence_n and_o connivance_n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o adultery_n shall_v always_o and_o in_o all_o place_n be_v sentence_v unto_o death_n but_o rather_o that_o it_o be_v leave_v indifferent_a that_o neither_o those_o church_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v of_o too_o great_a severity_n which_o follow_v the_o precedent_n of_o moses_n judicial_n herein_o nor_o yet_o they_o be_v to_o be_v accuse_v of_o too_o much_o lenity_n which_o judge_n adultery_n otherwise_o than_o by_o death_n as_o they_o see_v it_o best_a to_o fit_v their_o estate_n so_o that_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o punishment_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sin_n by_o moses_n law_n they_o which_o commit_v adultery_n be_v to_o die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v if_o it_o be_v duplex_fw-la adulterium_fw-la that_o both_o the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v marry_v or_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v another_o wife_n levit._n 20.10_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o death_n for_o a_o marry_a man_n beside_o his_o wife_n to_o have_v a_o concubine_n or_o to_o one_o wife_n to_o take_v another_o so_o she_o be_v not_o another_o wife_n what_o will_v they_o think_v now_o of_o such_o single_a adultery_n that_o will_v have_v it_o revenge_v by_o death_n they_o have_v no_o precedent_n in_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o punish_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o adultery_n by_o death_n than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o adultery_n by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v not_o adjudge_v to_o
of_o the_o change_n of_o their_o mind_n but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v force_v by_o any_o such_o promise_n of_o marriage_n to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o 2._o the_o other_o kind_n of_o espousal_n be_v de_fw-la praesenti_fw-la pronounce_v of_o the_o time_n present_a as_o if_o one_o say_v ego_fw-la te_fw-la mihi_fw-la despondeo_fw-la vxorem_fw-la i_o take_v thou_o to_o my_o wife_n this_o contract_n be_v actual_a and_o effectual_a and_o can_v be_v dissolve_v be_v lawful_o make_v for_o that_o which_o god_n have_v couple_v together_o man_n can_v put_v asunder_o matth._n 19.7_o and_o they_o which_o be_v thus_o contract_v be_v man_n and_o wife_n before_o god_n as_o jacob_n call_v rachel_n be_v only_o espouse_v his_o wife_n give_v i_o my_o wife_n genes_n 29.21_o and_o the_o angel_n call_v mary_n espouse_v to_o joseph_n his_o wife_n matth._n 1.20_o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o by_o moses_n law_n he_o which_o deflower_v a_o maid_n espouse_v unto_o another_o be_v to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n deut._n 22.23_o 3._o after_o these_o espousal_n there_o come_v between_o they_o and_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o marriage_n some_o convenient_a space_n of_o time_n 1._o for_o public_a honesty_n sake_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o present_o come_v together_o as_o bruit_v beast_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o fleshly_a desire_n 2._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v their_o mind_n may_v be_v first_o knit_v together_o before_o their_o body_n their_o desire_n of_o each_o to_o other_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v kindle_v and_o increase_v 2._o that_o this_o pause_n be_v make_v if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o shall_v fall_v out_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o let_v it_o may_v appear_v bucanus_n quest_n xv._n of_o marriage_n consummate_v and_o the_o rite_n and_o order_n therein_o to_o be_v observe_v marriage_n be_v consummate_v by_o two_o solemn_a and_o public_a action_n one_o be_v religious_a and_o ecclesiastical_a the_o other_o be_v civil_a 1._o the_o party_n espouse_v be_v first_o bring_v into_o the_o face_n of_o the_o congregation_n both_o to_o testify_v their_o unfeigned_a consent_n each_o to_o other_o and_o that_o they_o may_v public_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o marriage_n and_o be_v commend_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o congregation_n which_o godly_a use_n of_o the_o public_a celebration_n of_o marriage_n before_o the_o congregation_n howsoever_o some_o schismatickes_n foolish_o and_o wilful_o spurn_v against_o it_o yet_o be_v ground_v partly_o upon_o the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o bring_v man_n and_o woman_n together_o and_o give_v they_o a_o solemn_a blessing_n say_v increase_n and_o multiply_v partly_o upon_o that_o rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o corinth_n 14.40_o that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v do_v honest_o and_o by_o order_n for_o by_o this_o mean_n secret_a and_o 〈◊〉_d marriage_n be_v prevent_v and_o the_o party_n free_v from_o all_o suspicion_n who_o without_o this_o public_a solemnity_n may_v be_v think_v so_o live_v incontinent_o together_o and_o see_v all_o thing_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n 1._o tim_n 4.5_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o such_o a_o weighty_a business_n as_o this_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v with_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o other_o public_a action_n be_v civil_a in_o the_o nuptial_a feast_n or_o festivitie_n for_o it_o have_v be_v a_o commendable_a custom_n in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n almost_o to_o solemnize_v marriage_n with_o the_o cheerful_a meeting_n of_o friendâ—â—_n as_o laban_n make_v a_o feast_n in_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o daughter_n genes_n 29.22_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v present_a at_o a_o marriage_n feast_v at_o cana_n in_o galilee_n joh._n 2._o but_o the_o marriage_n feast_n ought_v to_o be_v keep_v with_o this_o cavent_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o excess_n riot_n or_o disorder_n with_o other_o abuse_n that_o often_o fall_v out_o in_o such_o meeting_n as_o in_o that_o great_a feast_n which_o the_o great_a king_n of_o persia_n make_v unto_o his_o noble_n such_o good_a order_n be_v keep_v that_o none_o be_v compel_v to_o drink_v more_o than_o he_o will_v himself_o esther_n 1.8_o this_o moderate_a and_o sober_a kind_n of_o feast_v may_v safe_o be_v retain_v among_o christian_n according_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n philip._n 4.8_o 9_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a etc._n etc._n those_o thing_n do_v and_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o ex_fw-la bucano_n quest_n xvi_o what_o condition_n be_v require_v in_o lawful_a marriage_n but_o in_o lawful_a marriage_n divers_a condition_n be_v require_v and_o namely_o these_o 1._o that_o matrimony_n be_v contract_v between_o such_o party_n as_o be_v apt_a for_o marriage_n the_o contract_n then_o and_o espousal_n make_v between_o child_n be_v void_a 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o voluntary_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n not_o force_v or_o urge_v thereunto_o 3._o the_o consent_n also_o of_o the_o parent_n or_o of_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o parent_n must_v not_o be_v want_v 4._o there_o must_v be_v no_o error_n in_o the_o person_n as_o when_o they_o be_v espouse_v as_o virgin_n which_o prove_v afterward_o to_o be_v otherwise_o or_o such_o like_a error_n and_o mistake_n 5._o that_o honest_a â—_z bee_n propound_v in_o such_o contract_n with_o decency_n and_o comeliness_n 6._o that_o matrimony_n be_v contract_v only_o between_o two_o party_n for_o though_o the_o father_n be_v permit_v to_o have_v many_o wife_n yet_o we_o must_v live_v not_o according_a to_o example_n but_o by_o a_o certain_a law_n and_o rule_n 7._o marriage_n must_v be_v contract_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v only_o between_o the_o faithful_a and_o believer_n and_o such_o as_o consent_v together_o in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n 8._o that_o such_o person_n contract_v not_o together_o as_o be_v within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v either_o of_o affinity_n and_o consanguinity_n which_o be_v express_v levit._n 18._o which_o prohibition_n of_o degree_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a for_o god_n do_v cast_v out_o the_o canaanite_n because_o they_o be_v defile_v herein_o levit._n 18.24_o who_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a but_o to_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o prohibition_n of_o certain_a degree_n be_v for_o reverence_n of_o the_o nearness_n of_o kindred_n and_o blood_n as_o this_o reason_n be_v render_v none_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o any_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o his_o flesh_n to_o uncover_v their_o shame_n levit._n 18.6_o and_o therefore_o this_o law_n be_v universal_a and_o perpetual_a vrsin_n concern_v the_o particular_a limitation_n of_o these_o degree_n and_o right_a computation_n of_o they_o see_v elsewhere_o this_o matter_n handle_v at_o large_a synop_n contr_n 15._o of_o matrimony_n qu._n 3_o quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o matrimony_n now_o the_o end_n wherefore_o matrimony_n be_v ordain_v be_v these_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n themselves_o there_o be_v three_o end_n 1._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o mutual_a help_n one_o unto_o another_o both_o in_o divine_a and_o humane_a duty_n as_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o make_v woman_n say_v i_o will_v make_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o gen._n 2.18_o which_o help_n be_v partly_o in_o humane_a affair_n as_o in_o domestical_a duty_n in_o govern_v and_o order_v the_o family_n in_o the_o bring_n up_o and_o education_n of_o child_n and_o in_o personal_a duty_n one_o in_o help_v and_o relieve_v another_o in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n as_o also_o in_o divine_a one_o in_o comfort_v another_o in_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o and_o such_o like_a 2._o marriage_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o incontinency_n and_o vagrant_a lust_n 1._o cor._n 7.2_o 3._o for_o procreation_n of_o child_n which_o shall_v continue_v their_o parent_n name_n and_o succeed_v in_o his_o inheritance_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o they_o gen._n 1.28_o increase_n and_o multiply_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n matrimony_n be_v appoint_v as_o a_o mean_a to_o increase_v they_o both_o with_o profitable_a member_n and_o instrument_n and_o therefore_o parent_n be_v charge_v to_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.4_o that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n matrimony_n be_v institute_v principal_o for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o glory_n that_o the_o marry_a party_n shall_v together_o better_o learn_v to_o serve_v and_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o bring_v up_o
ark_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v apart_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v in_o that_o confuse_a and_o unsettle_a estate_n that_o the_o law_n in_o that_o behalf_n concern_v the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o so_o strict_o observe_v quest_n xxii_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o at_o the_o tabernacle_n while_o they_o be_v asunder_o now_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n do_v put_v the_o memorial_n of_o his_o name_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o ark_n while_o they_o be_v place_v together_o and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o two_o divers_a place_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v before_o either_o of_o they_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v where_o the_o ark_n be_v be_v evident_a by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n that_o offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o ark_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n 1_o sam._n 6._o so_o david_n sacrifice_v before_o the_o ark_n when_o he_o bring_v it_o 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no_o far_o use_v or_o service_n for_o it_o tostat._v quaest_n 43._o quest_n xxiii_o how_o long_o the_o ark_n be_v sever_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n now_o because_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o of_o the_o part_n and_o separation_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o show_v how_o long_o the_o ark_n be_v absent_a from_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o time_n will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v not_o much_o under_o 100_o year_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o after_o the_o ark_n return_v from_o the_o country_n of_o the_o philistines_n it_o remain_v in_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n 20._o year_n 1_o sam._n 6._o and_o all_o the_o time_n of_o samuel_n government_n and_o saul_n reign_n who_o make_v 40._o year_n between_o they_o act._n 13.21_o whereof_o those_o 20._o year_n be_v part_v than_o it_o be_v remove_v by_o david_n about_o the_o 8._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o the_o house_n of_o obed_n edom_n where_o it_o continue_v three_o month_n and_o from_o thence_o 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and_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o and_o beside_o the_o facility_n easiness_n and_o readiness_n of_o theft_n other_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v as_o the_o worth_n and_o price_n of_o the_o thing_n steal_v and_o the_o boldness_n and_o impudence_n of_o the_o thief_n 6._o wherefore_o these_o reason_n rather_o may_v be_v yield_v 1._o quia_fw-la frequâ—ntius_fw-la furtâ—_n subtraâ—ebantur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o more_o frequent_a and_o usual_a thing_n to_o steal_v ox_n among_o the_o hebrew_n than_o sheep_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v restrain_v the_o more_o usual_a theft_n by_o the_o great_a punishment_n tostat._v 2._o in_o hâ—c_fw-la dominium_fw-la majus_fw-la &_o â—adacia_n major_a in_o this_o theft_n of_o ox_n the_o loss_n be_v great_a to_o the_o owner_n when_o his_o exe_v be_v steal_v and_o the_o boldness_n of_o the_o thief_n great_a 〈…〉_z esse_fw-la such_o a_o thief_n as_o shall_v steal_v ox_n have_v need_n be_v bold_a and_o cunning_a because_o such_o a_o theft_n can_v 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twofold_n whereas_o moses_n charge_v such_o offence_n with_o fourfold_a because_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v sell_v or_o kill_v the_o steal_v good_a have_v add_v sin_n to_o sin_n have_v no_o purpose_n of_o restitution_n nor_o there_o be_v any_o possibility_n thereof_o herein_o therefore_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v more_o equal_a than_o the_o other_o 3._o the_o law_n also_o of_o draco_n be_v too_o severe_a which_o punish_v theft_n with_o death_n the_o scythian_n do_v so_o also_o but_o they_o have_v some_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o they_o have_v no_o house_n or_o place_n of_o defence_n for_o their_o cattle_n so_o that_o if_o theft_n among_o they_o have_v not_o be_v most_o severe_o punish_v nothing_o can_v have_v be_v safe_a 4._o nor_o yet_o be_o i_o of_o their_o opinion_n that_o think_v that_o lex_fw-la mosis_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la politiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la the_o law_n of_o moses_n do_v not_o at_o all_o belong_v to_o the_o policy_n of_o commonwealth_n now_o lippom._n non_fw-la sumus_fw-la alligati_fw-la ad_fw-la leges_fw-la judaicas_fw-la forenses_fw-la that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v how_o to_o the_o jew_n civil_a law_n at_o all_o osiand_n but_o that_o magistrate_n may_v increase_v the_o external_a punishment_n whether_o by_o death_n or_o otherwise_o as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n require_v contra._n 1._o as_o we_o be_v not_o strict_o tie_v in_o every_o point_n to_o moses_n judicial_n so_o yet_o the_o equity_n thereof_o remain_v still_o which_o chief_o consist_v in_o this_o in_o the_o due_a measure_n and_o weigh_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n 2._o punishment_n external_a may_v be_v increase_v which_o concern_v either_o pecuniary_a mulct_n or_o other_o bodily_a chastisement_n not_o touch_v the_o life_n as_o moses_n punish_v theft_n with_o fourfold_a but_o afterward_o the_o sin_n increase_v it_o be_v set_v at_o sevenfold_a prov._n 7.31_o pelarg._n 3_o but_o whereas_o man_n life_n be_v only_o at_o god_n disposition_n this_o may_v be_v safe_o affirm_v that_o no_o humane_a law_n can_v take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o man_n for_o any_o offence_n without_o either_o general_a or_o particular_a warrant_n and_o direction_n from_o god_n law_n as_o be_v more_o at_o large_a before_o declare_v p._n 4_o 5._o 5._o and_o yet_o i_o can_v consent_v to_o those_o that_o think_v no_o theft_n at_o all_o aught_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n for_o even_o by_o moses_n law_n a_o violent_a theft_n as_o in_o break_v up_o of_o a_o house_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v such_o a_o thief_n vers_fw-la 2._o again_o sacrilegious_a theft_n be_v likewise_o punish_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o jakob_n give_v sentence_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v that_o have_v steal_v laban_n god_n gen._n 31.32_o so_o achan_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o steal_v the_o excommunicate_a thing_n josh._n 7._o theft_n commit_v of_o wantonness_n and_o without_o mercy_n david_n adjudge_v unto_o death_n 2_o sam._n 12._o vers_fw-la 6._o chrysostome_n think_v that_o david_n legem_fw-la est_fw-la praetergressus_fw-la exceed_v the_o law_n in_o that_o he_o command_v beside_o the_o restitution_n of_o fourfold_a the_o man_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o he_o call_v it_o supereffluentem_fw-la justitiam_fw-la overabound_v justice_n but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v bear_v out_o david_n in_o it_o for_o he_o which_o do_v sin_n presumptuous_o and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n that_o be_v of_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o numb_a 15.30_o such_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n who_o case_n there_o be_v propound_v which_o have_v many_o sheep_n himself_o take_v away_o the_o poor_a man_n sheep_n by_o violence_n and_o have_v no_o pity_n further_o he_o that_o do_v steal_v a_o man_n be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n vers_fw-la 16._o so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a even_o by_o moses_n judicial_a law_n that_o some_o kind_n of_o theft_n deserve_v death_n by_o the_o roman_a law_n also_o as_o be_v extant_a in_o their_o 12._o table_n servant_n convict_v of_o manifest_a theft_n be_v first_o beat_v and_o then_o cast_v down_o headlong_o from_o the_o rock_n by_o the_o imperial_a law_n a_o thief_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n be_v whip_v then_o if_o he_o offend_v again_o he_o lose_v his_o ear_n and_o the_o three_o time_n he_o be_v hang_v in_o anithent_n ut_fw-la nulli_fw-la judici_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o now_o such_o a_o thief_n sin_v of_o obstinacy_n and_o malice_n and_o contempt_n against_o the_o law_n and_o magistrate_n and_o may_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_o put_v to_o death_n simler_n so_o likewise_o such_o theft_n whereby_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o safety_n be_v violate_v as_o in_o the_o camp_n
with_o these_o abomination_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n cast_v they_o out_o levit._n 18.24_o simler_n quest_n xxxv_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o sacrifice_v to_o other_o god_n 〈…〉_z hear_n that_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a beyond_o jordan_n have_v erect_v they_o a_o altar_n they_o assemble_v themselves_o together_o against_o they_o as_o jealous_a lest_o they_o purpose_v to_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a worship_n of_o god_n tostat._n 5._o and_o not_o only_o they_o which_o commit_v idolatry_n themselves_o but_o they_o which_o persuade_v other_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deut._n 13.6_o 7._o quest_n xxxvi_o whether_o idolatry_n now_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n vers._n 20._o shall_v be_v slay_v 1._o the_o word_n be_v charam_fw-la that_o simple_o signify_v not_o to_o cut_v off_o but_o to_o destroy_v as_o a_o anathema_n thing_n accurse_v and_o bequeath_v to_o destruction_n jun._n pelarg._n 2._o the_o interlinearie_a gloss_n expound_v it_o of_o excommunication_n and_o of_o eternal_a death_n but_o both_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o time_n and_o the_o like_a punishment_n here_o inflict_v upon_o other_o capital_a crime_n show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o temporal_a life_n though_o beside_o without_o their_o great_a repentance_n idolater_n deserve_v also_o everlasting_a death_n rev._n 22.8_o 3._o some_o object_n that_o now_o idolatry_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n but_o that_o such_o rather_o that_o be_v seduce_v shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v fit_v more_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n shall_v be_v show_v than_o under_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n answ._n 1._o though_o idolater_n be_v to_o be_v instruct_v to_o reform_v their_o error_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o this_o let_v not_o but_o that_o for_o so_o great_a impiety_n and_o for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o they_o shall_v worthy_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n 2._o and_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n see_v robbery_n against_o the_o common_a peace_n and_o â—reason_n against_o the_o life_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n qui_fw-la majestatem_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dissime_fw-la violavit_fw-la tam_fw-la leave_n facinus_fw-la admisisse_fw-la putabitur_fw-la shall_v he_o which_o violate_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n most_o impious_o be_v think_v to_o commit_v so_o small_a a_o offence_n gallas_n 4._o but_o although_o as_o osiander_n say_v the_o magistrate_n non_fw-la gladio_fw-la in_o idololatriam_fw-la vindicare_fw-la teneatur_fw-la be_v not_o now_o bind_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o idolatry_n by_o the_o sword_n for_o some_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o pagane_n idolatry_n and_o popish_a superstitious_a imagery_n the_o one_o be_v a_o absolute_a denial_n of_o all_o christianity_n the_o other_o a_o mix_n therewith_o of_o superstitious_a vanity_n yet_o by_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o judicial_a law_n which_o serve_v for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o a_o moral_a precept_n the_o like_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n may_v just_o receive_v the_o like_a punishment_n as_o cyprian_a repeat_v that_o law_n deut._n 13.12_o si_fw-mi audieris_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ex_fw-la civitatibus_fw-la 32._o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o hear_v of_o any_o of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v draw_v away_o to_o serve_v other_o god_n that_o such_o a_o city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v thus_o further_o infer_v cujus_fw-la praecepti_fw-la memor_fw-la mattathias_n which_o precept_n mattathias_n remember_v kill_v he_o that_o approach_v to_o the_o idolatrous_a altar_n to_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o further_o add_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la christi_fw-la circa_fw-la deum_fw-la colendum_fw-la et_fw-la idola_fw-la spernendâ—_n haec_fw-la pracepta_fw-la servata_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o if_o these_o precept_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v of_o idol_n be_v keep_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la post_fw-la adventum_fw-la christi_fw-la servanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la how_o much_o more_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n see_v he_o have_v not_o only_o exhort_v we_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n augustine_n likewise_o show_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o schism_n of_o the_o donatist_n and_o pagane_n idolatry_n thus_o conclude_v quis_fw-la vestrum_fw-la non_fw-la laudat_fw-la leges_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o of_o you_o do_v not_o commend_v the_o law_n give_v by_o the_o emperor_n 41._o against_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o pagan_n illius_fw-la quip_n impietatis_fw-la capital_fw-it supplicium_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o that_o impiety_n be_v capital_a 5._o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o if_o a_o jew_n do_v sweep_v a_o idol_n temple_n velornaret_n vel_fw-la alia_fw-la similia_fw-la faceret_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la praambula_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o adorn_v it_o only_o and_o do_v other_o thing_n which_o be_v but_o preamble_n to_o idolatry_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n but_o some_o other_o way_n ex_fw-la lyrano_n but_o if_o entice_v in_o word_n to_o idolatry_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n deut._n 17.5_o much_o more_o to_o entice_v and_o draw_v by_o fact_n and_o example_n as_o in_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v the_o temple_n of_o idol_n quest_n xxxvii_o why_o idolatry_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o idolatry_n be_v hold_v by_o moses_n law_n to_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n be_v these_o 1._o quia_fw-la be_v cultus_fw-la diabolo_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la qui_fw-la idolorum_fw-la author_n est_fw-la because_o that_o idolatrous_a worship_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o idol_n gallas_n 2._o aequum_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la privari_fw-la eos_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v just_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o life_n which_o forsake_v god_n the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n simler_n to_o leave_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o life_n and_o to_o worship_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n mille_fw-la mortibus_fw-la &c_n &c_n do_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o thousand_o death_n gallas_n 3._o though_o every_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o breach_n of_o god_n covenant_n yet_o idolatry_n more_o special_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n deut._n 17.2_o because_o man_n apparent_o and_o profess_o thereby_o forsake_v the_o profession_n solemn_o make_v of_o their_o service_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o lord_n simler_n 4._o and_o this_o severe_a punishment_n the_o lord_n appoint_v for_o idolatry_n quia_fw-la inter_fw-la aegyptios_n idololatria_fw-la assiâ—everant_a because_o the_o israelite_n have_v accustom_v themselves_o unto_o idolatry_n among_o the_o egyptian_n in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o moses_n yet_o live_v set_v up_o a_o golden_a calf_n to_o worship_n simler_n 5._o because_o of_o the_o ready_a inclination_n and_o propension_n of_o man_n nature_n unto_o idolatry_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o it_o shall_v by_o some_o severe_a punishment_n be_v restrain_v calvin_n 6._o and_o two_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o do_v exaggerate_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o sin_n and_o aggravate_v the_o punishment_n thereof_o res_n in_o quibâ—s_fw-la committitur_fw-la &_o be_v in_o quos_fw-la committitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v commit_v and_o they_o against_o who_o they_o be_v commit_v borrh._n both_o which_o concur_v here_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o apostasy_n and_o idolatry_n for_o what_o mattâ—â—_n can_v be_v of_o great_a moment_n than_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o what_o sin_n more_o grievous_a than_o that_o which_o be_v commit_v against_o god_n quest_n xxxviii_o of_o kindness_n how_o to_o be_v show_v towards_o stranger_n and_o why_o vers._n 21._o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v injury_n to_o a_o stranger_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o do_v wrong_a unto_o stranger_n a_o both_o because_o they_o be_v not_o ally_v by_o affinity_n or_o consanguinity_n and_o therefore_o no_o natural_a affection_n be_v common_o show_v towards_o they_o &_o because_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o patron_n and_o therefore_o lie_v more_o open_a to_o wrong_v tostatus_n 2._o the_o stranger_n must_v neither_o be_v injure_v in_o word_n nor_o wrong_v in_o deed_n simler_n neither_o secret_o by_o fraud_n nor_o open_o by_o violence_n neither_o must_v they_o be_v hinder_v by_o any_o private_a man_n nor_o public_o prejudice_v by_o law_n make_v against_o they_o tostat._n and_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o not_o to_o do_v they_o wrong_n but_o we_o must_v help_v they_o and_o do_v they_o what_o good_a we_o can_v gallas_n 3._o and_o this_o reason_n be_v add_v because_o they_o be_v stranger_n in_o egypt_n they_o do_v feel_v by_o experience_n what_o it_o be_v to_o use_v stranger_n hardly_o that_o by_o
and_o thereof_o be_v call_v terumah_o a_o heaveoffering_a quest_n xxxiii_o what_o be_v here_o understand_v by_o the_o heaveoffering_a vers._n 28_o for_o it_o be_v a_o heaveoffering_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 1._o some_o by_o terumah_o which_o be_v a_o special_a name_n signify_v a_o heaveoffering_a do_v understand_v in_o general_a a_o oblation_n vatarlus_n but_o the_o same_o word_n be_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o use_v in_o a_o special_a signification_n for_o a_o heaveoffering_a must_v be_v also_o so_o take_v here_o 2._o some_o do_v take_v it_o in_o that_o special_a sense_n but_o then_o they_o restrain_v it_o only_o to_o the_o shoulder_n before_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v call_v the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o heaveoffering_a osiander_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o a_o perpetual_a law_n be_v make_v for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n what_o part_n they_o shall_v have_v of_o the_o peace-offering_n and_o they_o have_v as_o well_o the_o shake_a breast_n as_o the_o shoulder_n that_o be_v lift_v up_o levit._n 27.34_o that_o this_o clause_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o both_o those_o part_n before_o speak_v of_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o shoulder_n 3._o some_o by_o the_o heave_n here_o understand_v only_o the_o divide_n and_o separate_n of_o these_o part_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o oleaster_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o latin_a interpreter_n translate_v primitivae_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o principal_a or_o best_a of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o the_o word_n terumah_o be_v before_o use_v in_o that_o special_a signification_n for_o a_o heaveoffering_a shall_v be_v also_o so_o take_v here_o 4._o therefore_o this_o term_n terumah_o heaveoffering_a be_v give_v both_o to_o the_o shake_a breast_n and_o heave_v shoulder_n of_o the_o more_o principal_a motion_n for_o these_o gift_n be_v first_o of_o all_o by_o the_o priest_n lift_v up_o and_o present_v before_o god_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v call_v a_o heaveoffering_a borrh._n quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o shake_n to_o and_o fro_o and_o of_o the_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n of_o the_o ram_n give_v unto_o the_o priest_n for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o these_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n 1._o in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v shake_v to_o and_o fro_o on_o every_o side_n it_o signify_v deum_fw-la totius_fw-la terra_fw-la esse_fw-la dominum_fw-la that_o god_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n oleaster_n and_o beside_o it_o betoken_v that_o christi_fw-la vera_fw-la victimae_fw-la merita_fw-la &_o beneficia_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a sacrifice_n shall_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v spread_v abroad_o into_o all_o the_o world_n borrh._n but_o the_o hebrew_n exposition_n be_v fond_a who_o will_v have_v hereby_o signify_v that_o all_o man_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n ibi_fw-la optimâ_fw-la aurâ_fw-la fruituros_fw-la there_o to_o have_v their_o health_n and_o to_o enjoy_v a_o wholesome_a air_n ex_fw-la oleastro_fw-la for_o we_o see_v that_o not_o by_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o in_o depart_v from_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n with_o the_o carnal_a rite_n thereof_o by_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gentile_n have_v receive_v health_n and_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n which_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n 2._o in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o offerer_n to_o eat_v it_o show_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o deliver_v himself_o unto_o death_n for_o we_o sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o cibum_fw-la dare_v etc._n etc._n but_o also_o give_v himself_o to_o be_v our_o meat_n nourish_v we_o unto_o eternal_a life_n as_o he_o say_v joh._n 6.54_o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o etc._n etc._n marbach_n 3._o and_o in_o that_o the_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o priest_n it_o teach_v as_o gregory_n well_o say_v 40._o ut_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la sumere_fw-la hoc_fw-la de_fw-la seipso_fw-la discat_fw-la authori_fw-la immolare_fw-la that_o what_o he_o be_v command_v to_o take_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n he_o shall_v learn_v himself_o to_o offer_v unto_o god_n quod_fw-la toto_fw-la pectore_fw-la &_o operâ—_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n they_o shall_v watch_v upon_o their_o office_n jun._n ut_fw-la sint_fw-la tanquam_fw-la pectus_fw-la &_o humeri_fw-la populi_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o be_v as_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o people_n to_o provide_v and_o take_v care_n for_o their_o soul_n and_o to_o be_v as_o their_o shoulder_n to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o vocation_n simler_n quest_n xxxv_o of_o the_o consecrate_v of_o aaron_n successor_n in_o his_o garment_n vers._n 29._o and_o the_o holy_a garment_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v in_o the_o singular_a the_o holy_a garment_n but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a bigdee_o garment_n for_o there_o be_v not_o one_o garment_n but_o many_o ten_o in_o all_o which_o be_v consecrate_v for_o the_o high_a priest_n 2._o the_o priest_n which_o succeed_v aaron_n be_v not_o to_o use_v any_o other_o garment_n but_o those_o which_o aaron_n be_v consecrate_v in_o as_o eleazar_n put_v on_o aaron_n priestly_a vesture_n when_o he_o be_v consecrate_v priest_n in_o his_o father_n place_n numb_a 20._o lyran._n 3_o and_o it_o be_v add_v shall_v be_v his_o son_n after_o he_o whereby_o the_o use_n of_o these_o garment_n be_v not_o make_v general_a to_o all_o the_o priest_n but_o only_o unto_o they_o which_o shall_v succeed_v in_o the_o priesthood_n cajetan_n 4._o and_o this_o difference_n may_v be_v observe_v between_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o successor_n that_o aaron_n in_o his_o consecration_n be_v both_o consecrate_v himself_o and_o his_o garment_n with_o he_o but_o his_o successor_n only_o be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v in_o those_o garment_n which_o need_v not_o to_o be_v consecrate_v again_o unless_o the_o old_a garment_n be_v old_a new_a be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o their_o place_n and_o then_o they_o be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v as_o aaron_n priestly_a garment_n be_v at_o the_o first_o tostat._v quaest_n 13._o 5._o these_o garment_n the_o high_a priest_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o consecration_n be_v to_o wear_v seven_o day_n together_o he_o be_v not_o afterward_o tie_v necessary_o to_o wear_v they_o so_o long_o together_o but_o as_o his_o ministry_n and_o service_n require_v tostat._v qu._n 14._o quest_n xxxvi_o by_o who_o the_o high_a priest_n succeed_v aaron_n be_v consecrate_v vers._n 29._o to_o be_v consecrate_v therein_o 1._o there_o be_v two_o high_a priest_n consecrate_v extraordinary_o first_o aaron_n who_o receive_v his_o consecration_n from_o moses_n who_o be_v no_o priest_n but_o only_o for_o the_o time_n execute_v that_o office_n in_o aaron_n consecration_n second_o eleazar_n be_v consecrate_v high_a priest_n his_o father_n be_v yet_o live_v which_o be_v not_o afterward_o see_v in_o any_o other_o succeed_v high_a priest_n for_o there_o can_v not_o be_v two_o high_a priest_n together_o but_o eleazar_n be_v consecrate_v his_o father_n yet_o live_v because_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n be_v certain_o know_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v to_o moses_n and_o immediate_o after_o eleazar_n consecration_n he_o die_v numb_a 20_o but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v know_v in_o any_o other_o high_a priest_n 2._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n which_o follow_v after_o moses_n death_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o inferior_a priest_n tistetus_n give_v a_o instance_n how_o the_o pope_n at_o this_o day_n be_v consecrate_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o hastia_n but_o the_o gospel_n acknowledge_v no_o such_o high_a priesthood_n and_o the_o pope_n do_v usurp_v that_o place_n over_o other_o church_n therefore_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o we_o how_o a_o usurper_n enter_v a_o better_a instance_n may_v be_v give_v act._n 13.3_o where_o certain_a that_o be_v but_o prophet_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n do_v yet_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o apostle_n saul_n and_o bernabas_n and_o so_o they_o do_v consecrate_v they_o to_o the_o work_n whereunto_o they_o be_v call_v therefore_o by_o the_o like_a example_n the_o inferior_a priest_n may_v consecrate_v the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v no_o other_o high_a priest_n to_o do_v it_o quest_n xxxvii_o whether_o eleazar_n be_v consecrate_v after_o the_o manner_n here_o prescribe_v vers._n 30._o that_o son_n that_o shall_v be_v priest_n in_o his_o stead_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o understand_v only_o of_o the_o next_o son_n of_o aaron_n which_o shall_v succeed_v he_o which_o
consecration_n vers._n 35_o thou_o shall_v do_v thus_o unto_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o thing_n here_o prescribe_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o do_v be_v the_o necessitate_v consecrationis_fw-la of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o consecration_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v omit_v the_o consecration_n be_v void_a r._n solomon_n lyranus_fw-la but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a that_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v neglect_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o eat_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n person_n or_o time_n that_o their_o consecration_n shall_v thereby_o have_v be_v void_a as_o levit_fw-la 10.17_o aaron_n be_v in_o grief_n for_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n forget_v the_o sin_n offer_v which_o they_o shall_v have_v eat_v and_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v all_o burn_v and_o this_o be_v the_o eight_o day_n after_o their_o consecration_n levit._n 9.2_o when_o as_o yet_o the_o anoint_v be_v fresh_a upon_o they_o and_o they_o do_v not_o yet_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n levit._n 10.7_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o negligence_n there_o be_v no_o nullity_n of_o aaron_n consecration_n tostat._v quâ—st_n 18._o 2._o therefore_o tostatus_n opinion_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v receive_v that_o some_o thing_n be_v of_o necessity_n in_o the_o consecration_n as_o the_o wash_n anoint_v of_o the_o priest_n the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o priestly_a apparel_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o garment_n some_o thing_n be_v only_a de_fw-fr solennitate_fw-la belong_v to_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o consecration_n as_o the_o seethe_a and_o eat_v of_o it_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o eat_v it_o the_o same_o day_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o omit_v any_o of_o these_o but_o thereby_o their_o consecration_n be_v not_o make_v void_a quest_n xli_o why_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n continue_v seven_o day_n vers._n 35._o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o consecrate_v they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o continue_v seven_o day_n together_o that_o both_o the_o priest_n hereby_o may_v be_v confirm_v in_o their_o vocation_n and_o be_v assure_v thereof_o that_o they_o be_v thereunto_o appoint_v of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o people_n also_o may_v thereby_o take_v better_a notice_n that_o they_o be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o holy_a function_n osiander_n 2._o and_o further_a hereby_o thus_o much_o be_v signify_v that_o as_o the_o priest_n seven_o day_n together_o be_v consecrate_v so_o we_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la curriculum_fw-la throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v and_o addict_v to_o god_n service_n simler_n marbach_n 3._o likewise_o we_o be_v hereby_o admonish_v pontificem_fw-la continuo_fw-la proficere_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la repent_v summum_fw-la fieri_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o priest_n must_v daily_o increase_v and_o go_v forward_o that_o he_o can_v be_v make_v perfect_a at_o once_o that_o many_o gift_n and_o grace_n be_v require_v in_o he_o lippoman_n 4._o it_o also_o show_v that_o as_o their_o consecration_n be_v not_o perfect_a before_o the_o seven_o day_n so_o we_o can_v attain_v to_o perfection_n in_o this_o life_n osiander_n quest_n xlii_o whether_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o first_o day_n be_v iterate_v seven_o day_n together_o or_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n only_o vers._n 36._o and_o shall_v offer_v every_o day_n a_o calf_n 1._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o not_o only_o a_o calf_n for_o a_o sin_n offer_v be_v sacrifice_v every_o day_n but_o two_o ram_n also_o so_o that_o seven_o calf_n be_v offer_v and_o fourteen_o ram_n in_o these_o seven_o day_n so_o also_o simler_n borrh._n lippom._n pelican_n but_o see_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v but_o only_o of_o the_o sin_n offer_v we_o have_v no_o warrant_n to_o imagine_v any_o other_o sacrifice_n to_o have_v be_v iterate_v but_o that_o as_o belong_v to_o their_o consecration_n 2._o josephus_n think_v yet_o more_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v iterate_v every_o day_n which_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n as_o the_o anoint_v of_o they_o and_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o priest_n themselves_o and_o their_o garment_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a that_o their_o consecration_n be_v iterate_v it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o once_o to_o be_v consecrate_v and_o see_v the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n be_v kill_v only_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n with_o the_o blood_n whereof_o they_o be_v sprinkle_v they_o be_v so_o sprinkle_v but_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n 3._o tostatus_n his_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o calf_n which_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o consecration_n ram_n be_v offer_v every_o day_n express_v mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v imply_v in_o these_o word_n seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o fill_v their_o hand_n that_o be_v put_v into_o their_o hand_n part_v of_o the_o peace_n offer_v to_o be_v shake_v to_o &_o fro_o before_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v prescribe_v vers_fw-la 24._o now_o the_o ram_n of_o burn_a offering_n need_v not_o to_o be_v daily_o offer_v during_o these_o seven_o day_n because_o there_o be_v every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n a_o lamb_n offer_v for_o a_o burn_a sacrifice_n sic_fw-la tostat._n but_o this_o opinion_n can_v stand_v 1._o see_v moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v two_o ram_n chap._n 24.2_o it_o be_v like_a that_o either_o both_o of_o they_o be_v venue_v every_o day_n or_o none_o 2._o and_o the_o fill_n of_o their_o hand_n signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o consecrate_v of_o their_o ministry_n as_o be_v before_o show_v whereof_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o organ_n and_o instrument_n it_o be_v not_o literal_o to_o be_v press_v to_o signify_v the_o put_n of_o the_o thing_n offer_v into_o their_o hand_n 4._o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n of_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n appoint_v for_o the_o first_o day_n only_o the_o calf_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n offer_v be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v iterate_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v to_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v the_o altar_n levit._n 8.15_o but_o only_o in_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n touch_v with_o blood_n and_o so_o sanctify_v which_o be_v not_o do_v in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o sacrifice_n quest_n xliii_o to_o what_o end_n the_o sin_n offer_v be_v offer_v every_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o vers._n 36._o thou_o shall_v offer_v every_o day_n a_o calf_n etc._n etc._n for_o reconciliation_n or_o to_o make_v atonement_n 1._o this_o reconciliation_n be_v not_o only_o make_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o think_v tostatus_n for_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v lay_v on_o with_o this_o blood_n whereby_o it_o be_v purify_v levit._n 8.15_o 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o sin_n offer_v prescribe_v only_o ad_fw-la expiandum_fw-la altar_n to_o cleanse_v the_o altar_n as_o think_v osiander_n calvin_n for_o he_o have_v say_v before_o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o consecrate_v they_o that_o be_v the_o priest_n and_o then_o it_o follow_v and_o shall_v offer_v every_o day_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o this_o daily_a offering_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n belong_v unto_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n 3._o therefore_o the_o end_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n be_v both_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n as_o also_o to_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v the_o altar_n junius_n quest_n xliv_o how_o the_o altar_n be_v cleanse_v and_o why_o vers._n 36._o and_o thou_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o altar_n 1._o after_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v set_v forth_o their_o ministry_n and_o service_n both_o at_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n and_o in_o the_o golden_a altar_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n here_o three_o thing_n be_v declare_v concern_v the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n 1._o how_o it_o shall_v be_v purify_v 2._o what_o shall_v be_v offer_v thereon_o 3._o the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n that_o shall_v come_v thereby_o the_o lord_n will_v there_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o speak_v with_o they_o vers_n 42._o and_o dwell_v among_o they_o vers_n 45._o lyranus_fw-la 2._o two_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o altar_n it_o must_v first_o be_v cleanse_v not_o that_o it_o be_v pollute_v of_o itself_o but_o to_o show_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n omne_fw-la corruption_n naturae_fw-la profana_fw-la ob_fw-la peccatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v profane_a because_o of_o sin_n gallas_n marbach_n as_o also_o it_o be_v not_o only_o cleanse_v but_o sanctify_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o holy_a use_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n elsewhere_o
here_o be_v take_v for_o the_o singular_a according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n oleaster_n as_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v make_v thou_o pharaoh_n god_n chap._n 7.1_o where_o the_o word_n be_v elohim_n in_o the_o plural_a and_o sometime_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v join_v with_o a_o adjective_n of_o the_o singular_a as_o isai._n 19.4_o i_o will_v deliver_v the_o egyptian_n into_o the_o hand_n adonim_fw-la kasheh_fw-it dominorum_fw-la duri_fw-la of_o lord_n hard_o where_o the_o adjective_n be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a sometime_o the_o adjective_n that_o be_v join_v with_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a also_o but_o the_o relative_a in_o the_o singular_a josh._n 24.19_o elohim_n kadashim_n his_o he_o be_v holy_a god_n that_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n so_o likewise_o sometime_o elohim_n be_v put_v with_o a_o verb_n singular_a as_o gen._n 1.1_o bara_n elohim_n creavit_fw-la dii_fw-la god_n create_v sometime_o with_o a_o verb_n in_o the_o plural_a as_o in_o this_o place_n asherjeeben_fw-mi which_o may_v go_v before_o we_o so_o then_o elohim_n god_n in_o the_o plural_a be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o singular_a make_v we_o a_o god_n tostat._n qu._n 4._o quest_n viii_o how_o the_o israelite_n will_v have_v their_o god_n to_o be_v make_v to_o go_v before_o they_o to_o go_v before_o we_o 1._o it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o wherefore_o they_o desire_v a_o visible_a god_n to_o be_v make_v not_o to_o that_o end_n that_o they_o may_v with_o great_a liberty_n eat_v and_o drink_v feast_n and_o play_v before_o the_o idol_n which_o they_o can_v not_o do_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v allow_v they_o to_o rejoice_v before_o he_o in_o sober_a and_o seemly_a manner_n nor_o yet_o because_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o other_o nation_n to_o have_v some_o visible_a image_n to_o worship_n but_o they_o show_v the_o end_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o visible_a presence_n to_o go_v before_o they_o tostat._v qu._n 6._o 2._o and_o whereas_o moses_n be_v absent_a they_o may_v have_v desire_v some_o other_o guide_n in_o his_o place_n to_o direct_v they_o they_o do_v not_o so_o both_o because_o they_o know_v none_o can_v be_v give_v they_o like_a unto_o moses_n and_o if_o such_o a_o one_o may_v be_v find_v he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o like_a danger_n as_o they_o imagine_v moses_n to_o be_v fall_v into_o they_o desire_v rather_o some_o visible_a god_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o tostat._v qu._n 8._o 3._o neither_o be_v they_o so_o senseless_a to_o think_v that_o a_o idol_n make_v of_o silver_n or_o gold_n which_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o can_v go_v before_o they_o 4_o and_o tostatus_n conceit_n be_v too_o curious_a that_o because_o they_o have_v see_v image_n in_o egypt_n which_o have_v as_o they_o think_v a_o certain_a divine_a power_n in_o they_o speak_v sometime_o and_o make_v answer_n unto_o demand_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o egyptian_a god_n apis_n which_o be_v like_o a_o pied_a bull_n do_v appear_v once_o in_o a_o year_n unto_o they_o and_o use_v to_o go_v before_o they_o unto_o memphis_n and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n follow_v after_o play_v upon_o their_o harpâ—_n and_o other_o instrument_n he_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n desire_v the_o like_a god_n to_o be_v give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o image_n make_v endue_v with_o some_o divine_a power_n to_o go_v before_o they_o but_o they_o never_o have_v see_v any_o image_n in_o egypt_n make_v with_o man_n hand_n to_o stir_v and_o move_v and_o walk_v before_o they_o the_o egyptian_a god_n apis_n be_v either_o a_o very_a pied_a pull_n indeed_o or_o the_o devil_n in_o that_o likeness_n therefore_o they_o have_v see_v no_o such_o precedent_n in_o egypt_n it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o imagine_v any_o such_o thing_n 5._o wherefore_o these_o elohim_n god_n which_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v be_v none_o other_o but_o image_n as_o laban_n so_o call_v his_o little_a image_n god_n gen._n 31._o gallas_n this_o then_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o some_o image_n may_v be_v make_v they_o quae_fw-la admoneret_fw-la eos_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la divina_fw-la which_o shall_v admonish_v they_o of_o the_o divine_a presence_n osiander_n and_o they_o say_v in_o effect_n but_o thus_o much_o institue_a nobis_fw-la cultum_fw-la etc._n etc._n appoint_v we_o some_o kind_n of_o worship_n that_o god_n may_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o ut_fw-la pergat_fw-la nos_fw-la praecedere_fw-la that_o he_o may_v go_v forward_o still_o before_o we_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v ferus_fw-la so_o then_o their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o idol_n to_o be_v make_v shall_v still_o go_v before_o they_o but_o that_o god_n represent_v and_o reconcile_v thereby_o may_v go_v on_o still_o with_o they_o quest_n ix_o why_o the_o people_n come_v to_o aaron_n rather_o than_o to_o hur_z his_o fellow_n governor_n but_o it_o will_v be_v here_o question_v why_o the_o people_n demand_v this_o rather_o of_o aaron_n than_z of_o hur_z who_o be_v join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o government_n chap._n 24._o 1._o r._n salom._n make_v this_o the_o reason_n because_o that_o the_o people_n have_v kill_v hur_z because_o he_o resist_v they_o and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n all_o the_o people_n come_v and_o spit_v into_o his_o mouth_n and_o so_o choke_v he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a if_z hur_z in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n have_v give_v his_o life_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v omit_v phinehe_n fact_n in_o slay_v the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v commend_v and_o honourable_a mention_n be_v make_v thereof_o but_o hur_z have_v be_v more_o worthy_a to_o have_v be_v record_v for_o not_o kill_v but_o in_o suffer_v himself_o rather_o to_o be_v kill_v in_o defence_n of_o god_n pure_a worship_n tostat._v qu._n 3._o 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o hur_z be_v dead_a for_o some_o mention_n than_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v make_v of_o his_o death_n be_v a_o principal_a governor_n and_o of_o the_o people_n lamentation_n for_o he_o 3._o therefore_o although_o hur_z may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v yield_v and_o consent_v to_o their_o motion_n as_o well_o as_o aaron_n as_o not_o be_v a_o more_o holy_a man_n than_o he_o yet_o because_o aaron_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o more_o principal_a he_o only_o be_v mention_v tostat._v qu._n 3_o quest_n x._o whether_o at_o this_o time_n the_o israelite_n want_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o cloud_n further_o whereas_o they_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v make_v to_o go_v before_o they_o it_o will_v be_v here_o object_v that_o they_o have_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o cloud_n which_o go_v before_o they_o and_o they_o therefore_o need_v not_o to_o have_v have_v any_o other_o guide_n 1._o oleaster_n therefore_o think_v that_o the_o cloud_n may_v at_o this_o time_n be_v take_v out_o of_o their_o fight_n but_o this_o opinion_n be_v brief_o confute_v before_o quest_n 4._o the_o cloud_n do_v not_o leave_v they_o till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o the_o manna_n also_o cease_v josh._n 5._o 2._o some_o make_v the_o blind_a curiosity_n of_o the_o people_n the_o cause_n why_o they_o regard_v not_o that_o ordinary_a sign_n of_o god_n presence_n but_o request_v some_o figure_n and_o representation_n of_o god_n answerable_a to_o their_o vanity_n calvin_n so_o also_o chrysostom_n adhuc_fw-la iâ—spicis_fw-la jucta_fw-la quod_fw-la miraris_fw-la &_o oblitus_fw-la es_fw-la largitoris_fw-la thou_o see_v daily_a that_o which_o thou_o wondere_v at_o namely_o the_o manna_n which_o fall_v every_o morning_n and_o thou_o forget_v the_o giver_n 3._o but_o this_o also_o may_v be_v join_v to_o the_o former_a reason_n they_o have_v stay_v 40._o day_n in_o a_o plat_n and_o the_o cloud_n stir_v not_o they_o have_v continue_v as_o long_o in_o this_o place_n about_o mount_n sinai_n even_o forty_o day_n as_o they_o have_v be_v in_o all_o the_o mansion_n place_n since_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o so_o they_o may_v doubt_v that_o this_o cloud_n shall_v be_v their_o direction_n no_o long_o to_o goâ—_n before_o they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v another_o guide_n quest_n xi_o why_o they_o say_v they_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o moses_n vers._n 1._o for_o of_o this_o moses_n etc._n etc._n we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n salom._n think_v they_o suppose_v he_o have_v be_v dead_a and_o that_o satan_n have_v make_v such_o a_o apparition_n in_o the_o air_n as_o if_o they_o have_v indeed_o see_v a_o coffin_n as_o if_o moses_n have_v be_v dead_a and_o his_o body_n put_v into_o it_o but_o if_o they_o have_v conceive_v that_o moses_n be_v dead_a they_o will_v not_o have_v speak_v
therefore_o think_v right_a that_o these_o gate_n be_v only_o the_o place_n of_o entrance_n into_o the_o great_a street_n which_o go_v through_o the_o camp_n for_o the_o host_n lie_v in_o such_o order_n as_o that_o they_o have_v way_n and_o street_n between_o their_o tent_n as_o we_o see_v now_o in_o city_n and_o town_n as_o josephus_n also_o describe_v the_o situation_n and_o dispose_n of_o the_o camp_n 3._o now_o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n or_o entrance_n not_o because_o the_o use_n be_v to_o give_v sentence_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n lyran._n borrh._n or_o because_o moses_n will_v have_v the_o levite_n to_o give_v the_o onset_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o street_n and_o so_o to_o go_v through_o as_o tostat._n ibid._n but_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n moses_n tabernacle_n or_o tent_n be_v without_o the_o camp_n and_o so_o upon_o that_o occasion_n moses_n stand_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o camp_n go_v now_o to_o his_o own_o tent_n jun._n quest_n lxviii_o whether_o all_o the_o levite_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n vers._n 26._o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o levi._n r._n salom._n to_o who_o consent_v tostatus_n think_v quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la de_fw-la levitis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la that_o none_o of_o the_o levite_n sin_v in_o this_o great_a transgression_n because_o it_o be_v say_v all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o if_o the_o levite_n have_v sin_v â—s_v other_o tribe_n there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o priesthood_n than_o other_o tribe_n contra._n 1._o if_o that_o general_a particle_n all_o be_v press_v than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o child_n and_o all_o come_v which_o can_v not_o be_v for_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o use_v sword_n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v not_o that_o all_o the_o levite_n come_v but_o all_o which_o come_v be_v levite_n jun._n sa._n or_o all_o be_v take_v for_o many_o as_o this_o speech_n be_v usual_o restrain_v in_o scripture_n as_o all_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v and_o buy_v corn_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 41._o 2._o the_o levite_n be_v more_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n than_o of_o their_o desert_n separate_v and_o select_v for_o the_o priesthood_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o tribe_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v to_o this_o idolatry_n than_o other_o tribe_n and_o for_o this_o their_o courage_n and_o readiness_n in_o god_n service_n they_o receive_v a_o blessing_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o even_o these_o levite_n which_o arm_v themselves_o against_o their_o brethren_n be_v not_o altogether_o immunes_fw-la à _fw-la reatu_fw-la free_a from_o this_o sin_n but_o while_o they_o do_v it_o for_o fear_n levius_fw-la peccarunt_fw-la their_o sin_n be_v the_o less_o and_o so_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v so_o much_o the_o more_o not_o only_o in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n sed_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la eorum_fw-la manu_fw-la asserere_fw-la dignatus_fw-la est_fw-la but_o he_o vouchsafe_v by_o their_o hand_n to_o maintain_v his_o glory_n calvin_n simler_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o god_n will_v use_v their_o ministry_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o other_o which_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o punishment_n themselves_o and_o their_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v they_o they_o will_v have_v have_v no_o such_o courage_n to_o revenge_v the_o lord_n cause_n upon_o their_o brethren_n it_o have_v be_v also_o very_o offensive_a to_o the_o guilty_a party_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o they_o which_o have_v be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o moses_n proclaim_v who_o pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o do_v mean_a that_o they_o only_o shall_v come_v who_o have_v be_v faithful_a unto_o god_n and_o have_v not_o consent_v to_o that_o sin_n 3._o some_o hebrew_n do_v help_v the_o matter_n thus_o that_o because_o they_o can_v avoid_v it_o but_o that_o some_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o transgression_n because_o they_o do_v not_o spare_v their_o own_o son_n vers_fw-la 29._o that_o because_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n to_o take_v unto_o they_o the_o wife_n of_o levite_n their_o husband_n be_v dead_a those_o child_n which_o they_o have_v by_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n that_o be_v grand_a child_n on_o their_o mother_n side_n but_o this_o shift_n be_v take_v away_o because_o deut._n 33.9_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o levite_n know_v not_o their_o own_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o child_n therefore_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v levite_n not_o by_o marriage_n or_o in_o some_o remove_a degree_n of_o kindred_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o immediate_a father_n and_o son_n of_o levites_n 4._o therefore_o the_o best_a opinion_n be_v that_o all_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v not_o free_a from_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n many_o of_o they_o keep_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v like_a at_o home_n and_o consent_v not_o but_o that_o a_o great_a sort_n even_o of_o levi_n offend_v it_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o because_o both_o aaron_n himself_o be_v a_o ringleader_n who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v excuse_v from_o this_o sin_n lyranus_fw-la 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o that_o many_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o aaron_n example_n jun._n 3._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o evident_a because_o they_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o own_o son_n and_o brethren_n yea_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o divers_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n fall_v away_o with_o the_o rest_n lyran._n jun._n tostatus_n here_o answer_v that_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v take_v large_o pro_fw-la fratribus_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr filiis_fw-la israel_n for_o their_o brethren_n which_o be_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n qu._n 35._o contra._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v allow_v that_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v sometime_o so_o take_v what_o say_v he_o to_o the_o other_o name_n of_o father_n mother_n son_n these_o must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o kindred_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v any_o certainty_n in_o scripture_n when_o we_o shall_v by_o these_o name_n understand_v natural_a father_n mother_n and_o child_n 2._o the_o other_o word_n companion_n and_o neighbour_n show_v that_o the_o first_o be_v a_o name_n of_o kindred_n the_o first_o word_n ache_n signify_v here_o a_o brother_n in_o affinity_n the_o second_o râ—ah_o a_o companion_n and_o friend_n the_o three_o karob_n vicinia_n ratione_fw-la conjunctum_fw-la he_o that_o be_v a_o neighbour_n in_o dwelling_n and_o vicinity_n or_o nearness_n of_o place_n simlerus_n 5._o it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o some_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v accessary_a to_o this_o great_a impiety_n because_o they_o be_v punish_v among_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o r._n solomon_n be_v herein_o great_o deceive_v who_o think_v that_o the_o levite_n though_o they_o be_v blame-worthy_a in_o not_o resist_v the_o idolater_n yet_o be_v not_o idolater_n themselves_o neither_o consensu_fw-la mentis_fw-la nec_fw-la facto_fw-la exteriori_fw-la in_o consent_n of_o mind_n nor_o in_o any_o outward_a fact_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o levite_n have_v be_v unjust_o punish_v if_o they_o have_v be_v innocent_a nay_o r._n moses_n egyptius_n go_v further_a say_v that_o although_o the_o israelite_n often_o be_v find_v to_o have_v commit_v idolatry_n yet_o levita_n nunquam_fw-la idolatraverunt_fw-la the_o levite_n never_o commit_v idolatry_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a by_o aaron_n fall_n for_o he_o apparent_o be_v a_o idolater_n in_o his_o external_a act_n in_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o golden_a calf_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n before_o it_o paulus_n burgensis_n in_o his_o reply_n proceed_v yet_o further_o that_o when_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o levite_n as_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o principeâ—_n in_o crimine_fw-la illo_fw-la pâ—ssimo_fw-la principal_a agent_n in_o that_o wicked_a crime_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o chief_a enemy_n that_o christ_n have_v the_o levite_n indeed_o be_v not_o name_v but_o see_v the_o high_a priest_n with_o the_o other_o priest_n which_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v the_o contriver_n of_o christ_n death_n then_o can_v that_o whole_a tribe_n be_v exempt_v from_o this_o villainous_a act_n which_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o burgensis_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o that_o nation_n quest_n lxix_o of_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o levite_n have_v to_o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v they_o vers._n 27._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a here_o to_o understand_v that_o moses_n have_v any_o special_a commandment_n
9.20_o 4._o therefore_o these_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n pray_v again_o 1._o the_o lord_n grant_v before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n at_o once_o sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la inâ—ervallo_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la part_n but_o whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n and_o as_o it_o wear_v by_o piecemeal_o he_o know_v not_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o here_o lippom._n 2._o and_o there_o may_v be_v other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o this_o for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o as_o deut._n 9.18_o he_o say_v he_o pray_v and_o fast_v because_o of_o all_o their_o sin_n tostat._v 3_o and_o now_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o or_o judgement_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v again_o full_o reconcile_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o favour_n simler_n 4._o and_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o pardon_v of_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o against_o everlasting_a death_n which_o sin_n deserve_v osiander_n quest_n lxxviii_o what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v vers._n 32._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o raze_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v 1._o by_o this_o book_n r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n as_o deut._n 33.4_o moses_n command_v we_o a_o law_n he_o desire_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n unto_o that_o people_n which_o be_v not_o contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n 1._o because_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o write_v moses_n therefore_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v not_o 2._o neither_o will_v moses_n ask_v that_o of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o do_v now_o moses_n do_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o may_v have_v leave_v out_o his_o own_o name_n if_o he_o will_v 3._o again_o moses_n set_v against_o this_o great_a benefit_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n the_o great_a loss_n which_o he_o can_v have_v but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o great_a loss_n unto_o moses_n not_o to_o have_v his_o name_n remember_v in_o any_o such_o write_a book_n 4._o moses_n here_o use_v a_o disjunctive_a speech_n doâ—_n this_o or_o else_o raze_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o mean_v the_o race_v of_o his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n there_o have_v be_v no_o disjunction_n at_o all_o for_o one_o have_v follow_v upon_o the_o other_o for_o if_o israel_n have_v be_v destroy_v neither_o shall_v moses_n have_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v only_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o give_v law_n unto_o a_o people_n that_o be_v not_o 5._o moses_n also_o speak_v of_o a_o book_n which_o god_n have_v write_v now_o moses_n write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ten_o commandment_n only_o be_v write_v with_o god_n hand_n tostat._v quaest_n 41._o 2._o r._n abraham_n francus_n who_o write_v upon_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v the_o race_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o he_o add_v further_a that_o there_o be_v quaedam_fw-la rota_fw-la coelestâ—â—_n a_o certain_a celestial_a wheel_n wherein_o be_v many_o star_n which_o work_n by_o their_o influence_n upon_o those_o iâ—â—eriour_a body_n and_o by_o the_o move_n of_o this_o wheel_n death_n or_o life_n be_v cause_v so_o that_o thus_o he_o will_v interpret_v moses_n speech_n cause_v i_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n to_o die_v but_o see_v the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n which_o he_o imagine_v be_v the_o natural_a cause_n as_o he_o suppose_v of_o life_n and_o death_n moses_n can_v not_o die_v 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that_o 4._o hierom_n have_v beside_o another_o opinion_n for_o upon_o that_o place_n psalm_n 69.28_o let_v they_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a he_o infer_v that_o god_n have_v two_o book_n viventium_fw-la &_o justorum_fw-la of_o the_o live_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n in_o quo_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la dei_fw-la prophetae_fw-la &_o patriarchae_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la wherein_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v before_o the_o come_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a be_v write_v whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o first_o moses_n say_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n so_o some_o do_v understand_v this_o book_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o hierom_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n which_o he_o 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present_a justice_n in_o the_o other_o according_a to_o their_o present_a injustice_n he_o call_v the_o writing_n foris_fw-la without_o the_o book_n the_o other_o write_v according_a to_o god_n predestination_n and_o prescience_n he_o say_v be_v intus_fw-la within_o the_o book_n then_o out_o of_o these_o position_n he_o infer_v certain_a conclusion_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o one_o to_o be_v write_v in_o both_o these_o book_n the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o book_n of_o death_n together_o in_o the_o one_o according_a to_o god_n predestination_n or_o prescience_n in_o the_o other_o according_a to_o their_o present_a justice_n or_o injustice_n as_o he_o which_o be_v predestinate_a unto_o life_n may_v according_a to_o his_o present_a state_n of_o injustice_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o death_n foris_fw-la without_o as_o paul_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o persecutor_n and_o one_o may_v be_v in_o god_n prescience_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o death_n and_o yet_o 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4._o but_o he_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n according_a unto_o predestination_n can_v be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o death_n according_a to_o god_n prescience_n and_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n because_o one_o and_o the_o same_o can_v be_v foresee_v of_o god_n both_o to_o salvation_n and_o condemnation_n 5._o and_o they_o which_o be_v write_v according_a to_o their_o present_a justice_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n can_v at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o death_n according_a to_o their_o present_a injustice_n because_o one_o can_v at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v count_v righteous_a and_o wicked_a before_o god_n tostat._n qu._n 43._o but_o these_o exception_n may_v worthy_o be_v take_v unto_o tostatus_n conclusion_n 1._o because_o he_o make_v a_o book_n of_o death_n and_o speak_v of_o put_v in_o and_o blot_v out_o of_o that_o book_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n acknowledge_v only_o a_o book_n of_o life_n not_o any_o of_o death_n for_o not_o to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n though_o they_o be_v not_o write_v in_o any_o other_o black_a book_n be_v sufficient_a unto_o everlasting_a perdition_n 2._o he_o call_v the_o book_n of_o death_n the_o book_n of_o god_n prescience_n only_o as_o though_o god_n be_v not_o a_o judge_n also_o in_o condemn_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n into_o hell_n and_o ordain_v they_o just_o thereunto_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o elect_v the_o vessel_n of_o honour_n to_o salvation_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o error_n that_o god_n write_v any_o in_o either_o of_o those_o book_n on_o the_o backside_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o present_a state_n or_o condition_n of_o justice_n or_o injustice_n for_o god_n write_v there_o be_v unchangeable_a they_o be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o present_a state_n secundum_fw-la spem_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la in_o their_o own_o hope_n as_o augustine_n or_o secundum_fw-la opinionem_fw-la hominâ—m_fw-la according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n that_o think_v they_o to_o be_v there_o write_v as_o thomas_n before_o
34._o qu._n of_o the_o forbid_a use_n whereunto_o this_o ointment_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v 35._o qu._n whether_o the_o anoint_v of_o king_n be_v not_o against_o this_o law_n 36._o qu._n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n 37._o qu._n the_o spiritual_a application_n of_o this_o holy_a ointment_n 38._o qu._n of_o the_o spice_n whereof_o the_o holy_a perfume_n be_v make_v 39_o qu._n what_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o the_o word_n sammâ—m_n spice_n 40._o qu._n of_o the_o composition_n and_o manner_n of_o make_v this_o perfume_n 41._o qu._n of_o the_o spiritual_a application_n of_o this_o incense_n 42._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n talk_v with_o moses_n in_o the_o mercy_n seat_n whether_o in_o any_o visible_a shape_n question_n upon_o the_o thirty_o one_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o call_v bezaleel_n by_o name_n 2._o qu._n whether_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephuneh_n be_v grandfather_n to_o this_o bezaleel_n 3._o qu._n whether_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o same_o before_o mention_v chap._n 24.14_o suppose_a to_o be_v moses_n brother_n in_o law_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o age_n of_o bezaleel_n 5._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n 6._o qu._n whether_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o work_n be_v rehearse_v here_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o tabernacle_n 7._o qu._n whether_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n receive_v a_o new_a gift_n or_o increase_v rather_o of_o the_o old_a 8._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v not_o make_v fit_a to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o garment_n of_o ministration_n what_o they_o be_v 10._o qu._n the_o spiritual_a signification_n of_o the_o furnish_n of_o bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n with_o gift_n 11._o qu._n why_o the_o precept_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n be_v here_o renew_a 12._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v more_o forbid_v to_o labour_n in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n than_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o sacrifice_v 13._o qu._n how_o the_o sabbath_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v they_o 14._o qu._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v observe_v 15._o qu._n what_o death_n be_v mean_v in_o this_o phrase_n he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n 16._o qu._n why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v call_v sabbath_n sabbaton_n 17._o qu._n how_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v perpetual_a 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o world_n be_v make_v successive_o in_o time_n or_o in_o a_o instant_n 19_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v rest_v and_o from_o what_o 20._o qu._n what_o work_n be_v to_o be_v rest_v from_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n what_o not_o 21._o qu._n whether_o moses_n receive_v the_o direction_n concern_v the_o tabernacle_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n stay_v forty_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n with_o the_o lord_n 23._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o write_a law_n 24._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n to_o the_o israelite_n and_o to_o no_o other_o people_n 25._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n deliver_v only_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n 26._o qu._n why_o the_o table_n be_v make_v of_o stone_n 27._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n 28._o qu._n whether_o moses_n do_v write_v upon_o the_o table_n 29._o qu._n how_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n question_n upon_o the_o two_o aâ—d_n thirty_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n whether_o moses_n have_v signify_v unto_o the_o people_n when_o he_o will_v return_v 2._o qu._n whether_o the_o egyptian_n be_v the_o first_o beginner_n and_o motioner_n of_o this_o idolatry_n 3._o qu._n the_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n in_o general_a and_o particular_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n here_o 4._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a fault_n and_o infirmity_n at_o once_o here_o commit_v by_o the_o people_n 5._o qu._n why_o the_o people_n say_v unto_o aaron_n rise_z 6._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n 7._o qu._n why_o they_o say_v make_v we_o god_n not_o god_n 8._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n will_v have_v their_o god_n to_o be_v make_v to_o go_v before_o they_o 9_o qu._n why_o the_o people_n come_v to_o aaron_n rather_o than_o to_o hur_z his_o fellow_n governor_n 10._o qu._n whether_o at_o this_o time_n the_o israelite_n want_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o cloud_n 11._o qu._n why_o they_o say_v they_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o moses_n 12._o qu._n why_o aaron_n bid_v they_o pull_v off_o their_o earing_n quaest._n 141._o in_o exod._n 13._o qu._n whether_o aaron_n sin_n be_v here_o to_o be_v excuse_v epist._n 83._o 14._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o aaron_n sin_n 15._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v aaron_n to_o fall_v 16._o qu._n why_o the_o golden_a calf_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fashion_v with_o a_o grave_v tool_n 17._o qu._n why_o aaron_n cause_v the_o likeness_n of_o a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v rather_o than_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n think_v indeed_o the_o golden_a calf_n to_o be_v the_o god_n that_o deliver_v they_o 19_o qu._n why_o aaron_n proceed_v to_o build_v a_o altar_n before_o the_o golden_a calf_n 20._o qu._n how_o aaron_n proclaim_v a_o holy_a day_n unto_o the_o lord_n 21._o qu._n of_o the_o sacrifice_n who_o and_o what_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n that_o aaron_n make_v 22._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v they_o rise_v to_o play_v 23._o qu._n whether_o this_o sin_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o israelite_n can_v any_o way_n be_v excuse_v 24._o qu._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o play_n and_o recreation_n and_o how_o it_o must_v be_v moderate_v 25._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n bid_v moses_n get_v he_o down_o 26._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n thy_o people_n 27._o qu._n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o israelite_n as_o the_o lord_n himself_o describe_v it_o 28._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v call_v a_o people_n of_o a_o stiff_a neck_n 29._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o prevent_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n at_o the_o first_o 30._o qu._n why_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n let_v i_o alone_o 31._o qu._n whether_o the_o lord_n change_v his_o mind_n in_o say_v i_o will_v destroy_v they_o and_o yet_o destroy_v they_o not_o 32._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o make_v a_o great_a nation_n of_o moses_n 33._o qu._n of_o moses_n prayer_n in_o general_a and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 34._o qu._n of_o the_o reason_n which_o moses_n use_v in_o his_o prayer_n 35._o qu._n why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v more_o like_a thus_o to_o object_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n 36._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o egyptian_n will_v say_v the_o lord_n bring_v they_o out_o to_o slay_v they_o 37._o qu._n why_o moses_n make_v mention_n in_o his_o prayer_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob._n 38._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n be_v promise_v to_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o ever_o 39_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v 40._o qu._n whether_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n be_v keep_v in_o suspense_n or_o indeed_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o the_o people_n 41._o qu._n what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n 42._o qu._n why_o there_o be_v but_o two_o table_n neither_o more_o nor_o few_o 43._o qu._n how_o the_o table_n be_v write_v on_o both_o side_n 44._o qu._n why_o the_o table_n be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o god_n 45._o qu._n how_o many_o precept_n each_o table_n contain_v 46._o qu._n whether_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o table_n be_v the_o first_o writing_n in_o the_o world_n 47._o qu._n where_o joshua_n stay_v all_o the_o while_n moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n 48._o qu._n whether_o joshua_n first_o hear_v the_o noise_n 49._o qu._n why_o moses_n anger_n be_v kindle_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o calf_n and_o not_o before_o 50._o qu._n whether_o moses_n sin_v in_o his_o anger_n 51._o qu._n whether_o moses_n offend_v in_o break_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n 52._o qu._n what_o the_o break_n of_o the_o table_n signify_v 53._o qu._n in_o what_o part_n the_o table_n be_v break_v and_o what_o become_v of_o the_o fragment_n 54._o qu._n why_o the_o table_n be_v break_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o mount_n 55._o qu._n whether_o the_o calf_n be_v burn_v to_o powder_v in_o the_o fire_n 56._o qu._n why_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o river_n 57_o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n be_v bring_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n and_o why_o 58._o qu._n wherefore_o the_o people_n be_v compel_v to_o drink_v the_o
shall_v contemn_v all_o thing_n in_o respect_n of_o he_o and_o refuse_v no_o labour_n nor_o spare_v cost_v to_o gain_n christ_n as_o s._n paul_n count_v all_o thing_n dung_n to_o win_v christ_n philip._n 3.8_o 5._o mor._n religion_n must_v not_o be_v profess_v for_o gain_v but_o for_o religion_n sake_n vers._n 23._o shall_v not_o their_o flock_n and_o substance_n be_v we_o they_o accept_v of_o circumcision_n not_o of_o any_o love_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o of_o a_o covetous_a mind_n for_o their_o own_o profit_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o dally_v with_o god_n and_o to_o make_v religion_n a_o cloak_n for_o our_o covetous_a and_o carnal_a affection_n s._n paul_n note_v some_o that_o think_v gain_v to_o be_v godliness_n 1._o tim._n 6.5_o such_o be_v they_o which_o profess_v the_o gospel_n not_o for_o conscience_n but_o for_o gain_v and_o advantage_n mercer_n chap._n xxxv_o 1._o the_o content_n in_o this_o chapter_n first_o be_v declare_v such_o thing_n as_o befall_v jacob_n to_o vers_fw-la 23._o then_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o his_o son_n their_o name_n and_o number_n and_o of_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers_n 23._o to_o the_o end_n the_o thing_n which_o concern_v jacob_n special_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v do_v 1._o in_o sechem_n god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n and_o bid_v he_o go_v to_o bethel_n vers_fw-la 1._o then_o jacob_n reform_v his_o house_n and_o hide_v their_o strange_a god_n under_o a_o oak_n vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 5._o then_o he_o take_v his_o journey_n prosperous_o 2._o in_o bethel_n deborah_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v under_o a_o oak_n vers_fw-la 7.8_o and_o there_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o again_o and_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v where_o jacob_n build_v a_o altar_n for_o a_o memorial_n vers_fw-la 9_o to_o vers_n 16._o 3._o near_o unto_o ephrah_n rachel_n die_v in_o travail_n benjamin_n be_v bear_v jacob_n set_v up_o a_o pillar_n to_o vers_n 20._o 4._o in_o migdalâ—eder_n reuben_n lie_v with_o bilha_n vers_fw-la 21.22_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o jacob_n his_o whole_a house_n be_v call_v together_o say_v h._n jacob_n say_v to_o his_o house_n and_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o det_fw-la caeter_fw-la v_o 3._o his_o word_n be_v my_o help_n in_o the_o way_n which_o i_o walk_v c._n he_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o war_n etc._n etc._n caeter_fw-la r._n v_o 4._o they_o give_v jacob_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o people_n c._n strange_a god_n caet_fw-la the_o god_n of_o strange_a people_n â—_o for_o strange_a nechar_n be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o so_o can_v be_v the_o substantive_a to_o god_n celâ—be_n which_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a under_o a_o terebinth_n h._n s._n under_o a_o oak_n caeter_fw-la â—elab_v signify_v both_o det_fw-la and_o he_o lose_v they_o to_o this_o day_n and_o israel_n go_v from_o sechem_n s._n v_o 5._o they_o dare_v not_o follow_v after_o they_o go_v away_o h._n they_o do_v not_o follow_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n caeter_fw-la v_o 8._o she_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o plainâ—_n of_o the_o valley_n ch._n under_o a_o oak_n caeter_fw-la and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o the_o oak_n of_o mourning_n h.s.b._n the_o valley_n of_o mourning_n c._n allon_n bacâ—tâ—_n caeter_fw-la alun_v a_o oak_n â—elon_n a_o plain_a v_o 11._o i_o be_o thy_o god_n s._n i_o be_o god_n almighty_a caeter_fw-la shadai_fw-gr heb_n v_o 13._o and_o he_o go_v away_o from_o he_o h._n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ascend_v in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v with_o he_o ch._n and_o god_n ascend_v from_o he_o in_o that_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v with_o he_o caeter_fw-la v_o 15._o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n h._n jacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n where_o god_n speak_v with_o he_o det_fw-la bethel_n caeter_fw-la v_o 16._o jacob_n pitch_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o hader_n s._n this_o be_v transpose_v out_o of_o the_o 21._o vers_fw-la and_o insert_v here_o which_o clause_n the_o rest_n have_v not_o trans_fw-la v_o 16._o he_o come_v in_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o ground_n which_o lead_v to_o ephrata_n h._n when_o he_o come_v near_o to_o cibrath_n cor_o to_o come_v to_o ephrata_n r._n s._n there_o be_v a_o field_n breadth_n or_o space_n of_o ground_n to_o come_v to_o ephrata_n c._n t._n b._n about_o half_a a_o day_n journey_n g._n about_o a_o mile_n p._n he_o cibrath_n of_o barah_n to_o eat_v which_o signify_v a_o space_n of_o ground_n which_o may_v be_v go_v before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o eat_v or_o bait_v s.c._n v_o 21._o he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n h.c._n the_o tower_n of_o eder_n caet_fw-la migdal_n eder_n g._n v_o 22._o israel_n hear_v it_o and_o it_o seem_v evil_a in_o his_o sight_n s._n and_o israel_n hear_v it_o caet_fw-la v_o 27._o to_o mamre_n a_o city_n of_o the_o field_n s._n kiriah_o arbe_n b._n a_o city_n of_o 〈◊〉_d caeter_fw-la 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o jacob_n and_o when_o vers._n 1._o then_o god_n say_v to_o jacob_n 1._o whether_o god_n speak_v to_o jacob_n by_o dream_n or_o manifest_a â—ision_n it_o be_v not_o express_v whether_o way_n we_o take_v there_o be_v no_o inconvenience_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o god_n speak_v to_o jacob_n immediate_o as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v to_o the_o patriarch_n without_o the_o ministry_n of_o prophet_n mercer_n 1._o this_o be_v some_o thirty_o year_n after_o god_n have_v appear_v to_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n for_o he_o have_v be_v 20._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n 8._o year_n in_o sichem_n 2._o year_n in_o his_o journey_n so_o that_o he_o be_v now_o about_o 106_o year_n old_a whereupon_o ramban_n think_v that_o god_n punish_v jacob_n in_o the_o ravish_a of_o his_o daughter_n because_o he_o have_v forget_v his_o vow_n and_o so_o long_o defer_v it_o ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n ii_o what_o strange_a god_n jacob_n put_v away_o and_o why_o so_o call_v vers._n 2._o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o may_v be_v those_o idol_n which_o rachel_n steal_v from_o laban_n as_o also_o such_o as_o be_v take_v in_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n of_o shechem_n mercer_n 2._o jacob_n neither_o wink_v at_o the_o superstition_n of_o rachel_n of_o a_o blind_a love_n towards_o she_o as_o calvin_n neither_o need_n he_o to_o be_v instruct_v by_o revelation_n of_o this_o misdemeanour_n of_o his_o house_n as_o rupertus_n jacob_n be_v not_o such_o a_o stranger_n in_o his_o own_o house_n but_o that_o it_o may_v otherwise_o come_v to_o his_o notice_n 3._o they_o be_v call_v strange_a god_n not_o because_o they_o estrange_v man_n mind_n from_o god_n or_o because_o they_o be_v the_o idol_n of_o devil_n that_o be_v alienissimi_fw-la estrange_v in_o affection_n from_o man_n perer._n or_o because_o they_o be_v strange_a that_o be_v unknown_a god_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v in_o the_o time_n of_o adversity_n ut_fw-la hebrâ—â—_n but_o because_o they_o be_v the_o god_n of_o strange_a people_n from_o israel_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n true_o translate_v the_o god_n of_o strange_a people_n jun._n quest_n iii_o why_o jacob_n do_v choose_v to_o bury_v not_o to_o burn_v the_o idol_n vers._n 4._o and_o jacob_n hide_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o jacob_n infirmity_n that_o burn_v not_o those_o idol_n but_o bury_v they_o as_o calvin_n 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v he_o bury_v they_o that_o the_o matter_n thereof_o may_v afterward_o serve_v for_o some_o profitable_a use_n as_o some_o think_v that_o david_n find_v they_o and_o employ_v they_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n histor_n scholastic_a 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o like_o that_o jacob_n melt_v they_o into_o one_o lump_n and_o after_o bury_v they_o in_o a_o deep_a pit_n as_o tostatus_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o jacob_n for_o haste_n of_o his_o journey_n want_v opportunity_n to_o consume_v they_o with_o fire_n cajetan_n or_o he_o rather_o choose_v in_o silence_n to_o bury_v they_o for_o fear_v further_a to_o offend_v and_o exasperate_v the_o canaanite_n mercer_n and_o he_o do_v it_o in_o a_o secret_a and_o unknown_a place_n that_o his_o family_n shall_v not_o dote_v after_o they_o again_o jun._n quest_n iv._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n rebeckah_n nurse_n vers._n 8._o deborah_n rebeckah_n nurse_n die_v etc._n etc._n 1._o she_o be_v call_v rebeckah_n nurse_n not_o because_o she_o suckle_v she_o but_o be_v her_o bringer_n up_o and_o instructor_n 2._o deborah_n be_v at_o this_o
time_n about_o 180._o year_n of_o age_n for_o it_o be_v 170._o year_n since_o she_o come_v first_o with_o rebeckah_n into_o canaan_n when_o she_o may_v well_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v 50._o year_n old_a have_v the_o charge_n and_o government_n of_o rebeckah_n 3._o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o rebeckah_n be_v now_o depart_v for_o otherwise_o deborah_n will_v not_o have_v leave_v she_o so_o long_o as_o she_o live_v 4._o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o rebeckah_n death_n not_o because_o she_o be_v bury_v obscure_o and_o in_o the_o night_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v isaac_n be_v blind_a and_o none_o to_o bury_v she_o but_o esau_n but_o it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o scripture_n to_o make_v rare_a mention_n of_o the_o death_n of_o woman_n in_o this_o place_n deborahs_n death_n be_v record_v as_o a_o accident_n that_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n mercer_n quest_n v._o how_o deborah_n come_v to_o be_v in_o jacob_n company_n now_o whereas_o the_o question_n be_v move_v how_o deborah_n come_v to_o be_v in_o jacob_n company_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o after_o she_o have_v accompany_v rebeckah_n into_o canaan_n she_o go_v back_o again_o and_o be_v now_o desirous_a to_o go_v and_o see_v rebeckah_n as_o chrysostome_n for_o she_o be_v send_v with_o rebeckah_n to_o remain_v with_o she_o 2._o neither_o do_v she_o go_v with_o jacob_n at_o the_o first_o when_o he_o go_v into_o mesopotamia_n as_o calvin_n for_o he_o be_v alone_o in_o bethel_n 3._o neither_o be_v she_o send_v as_o a_o messenger_n to_o fetch_v jacob_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n as_o the_o hebrew_n for_o he_o return_v at_o god_n commandment_n not_o at_o his_o mother_n call_v 4._o neither_o as_o ramban_n be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o rebeckah_n have_v more_o nurse_n than_o one_o 5._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o deborah_n be_v send_v to_o meet_v jacob_n be_v return_v mercer_n or_o go_v to_o he_o of_o her_o own_o accord_n after_o rebeckah_n death_n cajetan_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o vision_n wherein_o god_n appear_v to_o jacob_n vers._n 9_o again_o god_n appear_v unto_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n not_o as_o though_o this_o be_v the_o second_o vision_n in_o all_o which_o jacob_n have_v but_o it_o be_v another_o vision_n beside_o that_o mention_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n or_o it_o be_v the_o second_o time_n that_o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n for_o otherwise_o to_o count_v all_o the_o vision_n that_o jacob_n have_v this_o be_v in_o number_n the_o seven_o 1._o god_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n 2._o when_o in_o a_o dream_n he_o be_v show_v the_o particoloured_a sheep_n genes_n 31.11_o 3._o when_o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n gen._n 31.3_o 4._o when_o the_o angel_n meet_v he_o gen._n 32.2_o 5._o when_o the_o angel_n wrestle_v with_o he_o 6._o when_o god_n bid_v he_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n 7._o god_n appear_v again_o unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n perer._n quest_n vii_o whether_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v here_o new_o impose_v or_o but_o renew_v vers._n 10._o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o iâ—_n this_o the_o same_o vision_n which_o jacob_n have_v when_o he_o wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n as_o oleaster_n because_o the_o same_o name_n be_v impose_v for_o the_o text_n say_v that_o god_n appear_v again_o to_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 9_o that_o be_v in_o bethel_n 2._o neither_o as_o hierome_n think_v be_v the_o name_n of_o jacob_n only_o foretell_v then_o and_o impose_v now_o tradit_fw-la in_o genes_n as_o peter_n name_n be_v design_v john_n 1._o but_o actual_o give_v he_o matth._n 12.16_o thom._n anglic._n for_o before_o this_o jacob_n be_v twice_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n genes_n 33.10_o and_o gen._n 34.7_o 3._o neither_o as_o tostatus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la think_v be_v the_o same_o name_n impose_v in_o both_o place_n but_o upon_o divers_a reason_n for_o in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o be_v call_v israel_n because_o he_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o with_o man_n to_o signify_v his_o fortitude_n in_o the_o active_a life_n but_o here_o be_v name_v israel_n that_o be_v see_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o contemplative_a life_n the_o which_o he_o have_v now_o achieve_v but_o there_o appear_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o in_o the_o reason_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o name_n for_o as_o there_o by_o the_o name_n israel_n he_o be_v comfort_v and_o fortify_v against_o esau_n so_o here_o against_o the_o canaanite_n that_o think_v to_o have_v revenge_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n 4._o wherefore_o we_o say_v that_o the_o same_o name_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n be_v here_o impose_v and_o that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o repetition_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o other_o vision_n and_o thereupon_o jacob_n be_v confident_a do_v now_o more_o open_o call_v himself_o israel_n mercer_n jun._n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n to_o have_v the_o same_o promise_n often_o repeat_v as_o those_o make_v to_o abraham_n of_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n and_o possess_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v often_o revive_v and_o renew_v as_o gen._n 15.17.22_o perer._n quest_n viii_o how_o it_o be_v say_v thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n fvrth_o whereas_o the_o lord_n say_v thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v afterward_o call_v jacob_n 1._o augustine_n think_v that_o he_o be_v call_v jacob_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o life_n only_o where_o he_o shall_v wrestle_v as_o his_o name_n signify_v with_o many_o temptation_n but_o he_o be_v call_v israel_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v quast_o 114._o in_o gen._n but_o this_o solution_n be_v mystical_a and_o this_o mutation_n of_o jacob_n name_n historical_a satisfy_v not_o much_o like_o be_v the_o solution_n of_o tostatus_n that_o he_o be_v call_v jacob_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o active_a life_n but_o israel_n for_o his_o contemplative_a neither_o be_v this_o answer_n sufficient_a to_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o both_o name_n but_o in_o a_o diverse_a sense_n for_o the_o text_n deny_v unto_o he_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n any_o more_o 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o approve_v the_o solution_n of_o cajetan_n vatab._n that_o for_o ultra_fw-la no_o more_o put_v in_o tantum_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v call_v jacob_n for_o thus_o the_o text_n be_v force_v 4._o pererius_n thus_o interprete_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o much_o call_v by_o the_o name_n israel_n as_o have_v the_o thing_n thereby_o signify_v as_o strength_n and_o power_n with_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v call_v emanuel_n that_o be_v god_n with_o we_o yet_o be_v not_o christ_n so_o call_v who_o be_v indeed_o god_n with_o we_o but_o this_o sense_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a for_o jacob_n be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n 5._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v rather_o this_o that_o although_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n shall_v remain_v yet_o the_o last_o be_v more_o honourable_a and_o excellent_a and_o shall_v obscure_v that_o other_o muscul._n mercer_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n the_o name_n jacob_n be_v give_v by_o man_n the_o name_n israel_n by_o god_n 2._o in_o signification_n it_o be_v more_o excellent_a jacob_n signify_v a_o supplant_a because_o he_o hold_v esau_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o israel_n be_v interpret_v one_o that_o prevail_v with_o god_n 3._o the_o name_n israel_n be_v give_v to_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n who_o of_o israel_n be_v call_v israelite_n not_o of_o jacob_n jacobite_n quest_n ix_o what_o king_n come_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n vers._n 11._o king_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n special_o refer_v it_o to_o saul_n and_o isboseth_n that_o be_v king_n of_o benjamin_n and_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n 2._o but_o because_o that_o saul_n and_o his_o house_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n be_v but_o a_o usurpation_n it_o be_v special_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o david_n and_o the_o other_o king_n of_o judah_n calvin_n 3._o it_o may_v also_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n who_o spiritual_o be_v bear_v of_o jacob_n mercer_n 4._o these_o nation_n that_o come_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n be_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n that_o multiply_v &_o increase_v as_o so_o many_o several_a nation_n quest_n x._o how_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v give_v to_o
shall_v not_o set_v our_o affection_n upon_o earthly_a thing_n but_o press_v forward_o in_o our_o desire_n towards_o our_o heavenly_a country_n 5._o moral_n good_a officer_n shall_v not_o seek_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o vers._n 14._o ioseph_n lay_v up_o the_o money_n in_o pharaoh_n house_n joseph_n be_v a_o faithful_a officer_n to_o pharaoh_n he_o do_v not_o seek_v to_o enrich_v himself_o by_o his_o office_n but_o seek_v the_o king_n profit_n and_o increase_v his_o treasure_n mercer_n such_o a_o one_o be_v josua_n who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o the_o tribe_n do_v not_o share_v any_o thing_n to_o himself_o but_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n give_v he_o a_o inheritance_n among_o they_o when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o divide_v the_o land_n jos._n 19.49_o such_o shall_v officer_n and_o judge_n be_v towards_o the_o king_n and_o people_n to_o deal_v faithful_o with_o the_o one_o and_o just_o with_o the_o other_o not_o to_o turn_v all_o to_o their_o own_o profit_n and_o gain_v as_o many_o do_v now_o adays_o chap._n xlviii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n of_o the_o chapter_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v declare_v how_o joseph_n come_v to_o visit_v jacob_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a second_o jacob_n testament_n be_v set_v down_o first_o concern_v josephs_n son_n than_o his_o gift_n and_o legacy_n towards_o joseph_n himself_o vers_fw-la 22._o with_o a_o general_a prophecy_n of_o the_o return_n of_o all_o his_o child_n vers_fw-la 21._o concern_v josephs_n son_n 1._o the_o ground_n and_o occasion_n of_o jacob_n blessing_n of_o they_o be_v express_v which_o be_v first_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 4._o then_o the_o right_n &_o property_n that_o jacob_n have_v in_o they_o vers_n 5._o three_o because_o rachel_n be_v take_v away_o leave_v not_o much_o issue_n behind_o she_o vers_fw-la 7._o and_o joseph_n be_v the_o elder_a of_o she_o who_o be_v his_o principal_a wife_n 2._o jacob_n blessing_n follow_v first_o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o blessing_n where_o we_o have_v set_v forth_o 1._o jacob_n kiss_v and_o embrace_v of_o manasses_n and_o ephraim_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o 2._o josephs_n reverence_n to_o his_o father_n vers_n 12._o 3._o the_o present_v of_o his_o two_o son_n and_o the_o order_n of_o dispose_v they_o manasses_n to_o jacob_n right_a hand_n and_o ephraim_n to_o his_o left_a vers_n 13._o second_o in_o the_o blessing_n 1_o there_o be_v the_o ceremony_n the_o lay_v on_o of_o jacob_n hand_n contrary_a to_o josephs_n expectation_n the_o right_a hand_n upon_o the_o young_a the_o left_a upon_o the_o elder_a vers_fw-la 14._o 2._o the_o pronounce_v of_o the_o blessing_n which_o show_v the_o author_n or_o efficient_a cause_n god_n who_o have_v feed_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o vers_n 15_o 16._o and_o the_o effect_n the_o name_n of_o they_o among_o the_o tribe_n and_o their_o great_a increase_n and_o multiply_a vers_fw-la 16._o 3._o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o blessing_n where_o we_o have_v first_o josephs_n exception_n vers_fw-la 17_o 18._o then_o jacob_n answer_n contain_v a_o satisfaction_n to_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 20._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o it_o be_v tell_v to_o jacob_n h.s.c._n one_o tell_v jacob_n caet_fw-la voc_fw-la v_o 7._o concern_v the_o divers_a read_n of_o this_o verse_n see_v before_o chap._n 35._o vers_fw-la 16._o and_o quest_n 13._o upon_o that_o chapter_n v_o 7._o i_o bury_v she_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o horse-race_n s._n near_o the_o way_n to_o ephrata_n caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 11._o i_o be_o not_o deprive_v of_o thy_o face_n h.s._n i_o have_v not_o think_v to_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o he_o lay_v his_o left_a hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o manasses_n which_o be_v the_o elder_a change_v his_o hand_n h.s._n he_o teach_v his_o hand_n although_o manasses_n be_v the_o elder_n c._n guide_v or_o direct_v his_o hand_n of_o purpose_n for_o manasseh_n be_v the_o elder_n b._n g._n he_o know_v feel_v with_o his_o hand_n that_o manasses_n be_v the_o elder_n t._n cause_v his_o hand_n to_o understand_v that_o manasseh_n be_v the_o elder_n p._n sacal_a to_o understand_v v_o 15._o god_n who_o my_o father_n please_v in_o his_o sight_n s._n serve_v in_o his_o sight_n c._n walk_v in_o his_o sight_n cat_n halach_v verb._n to_o walk_v v_o 16._o that_o they_o may_v grow_v into_o a_o multitude_n s.h._n grow_v as_o fish_v into_o a_o multitude_n cat_n voc_fw-la v_o 20._o in_o thou_o israel_n shall_v be_v bless_v h.s.c._n shall_v bless_v caet_fw-la v_o 21._o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v your_o help_n c._n god_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o caet_fw-la v_o 22._o i_o give_v thou_o sechem_n the_o chief_a part_n above_o thy_o brethren_n s._n i_o have_v give_v thou_o one_o portion_n of_o land_n pro._n etc._n etc._n b._n i_o give_v thou_o one_o principal_a part_n or_o portion_n above_o etc._n etc._n c.g.t._n sechem_n signify_v a_o part_n portion_n or_o elbow_n of_o ground_n and_o it_o be_v also_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n which_o i_o take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorites_n by_o my_o prayer_n and_o deprecation_n c._n by_o my_o sword_n and_o my_o bow_n caet_fw-la cor_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o adopt_v of_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n into_o the_o degree_n of_o jacob_n son_n vers._n 5._o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v i_o as_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n be_v i_o 1._o jacob_n upon_o god_n promise_n that_o he_o shall_v increase_v into_o many_o people_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n adopt_v manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n into_o the_o number_n of_o his_o son_n that_o see_v rachel_n be_v take_v away_o before_o he_o have_v many_o child_n by_o she_o he_o shall_v by_o these_o be_v increase_v 2._o he_o adopt_v they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n the_o two_o elder_a brethren_n and_o so_o the_o birthright_n be_v convey_v from_o reuben_n to_o josephs_n son_n because_o he_o have_v defile_v his_o father_n bed_n 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 3._o here_o we_o have_v the_o practice_n of_o that_o law_n afterward_o establish_v deut._n 22.17_o of_o allot_v a_o double_a part_n to_o the_o elder_a jun._n for_o joseph_n have_v a_o double_a part_n in_o that_o two_o tribe_n come_v of_o he_o whereas_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n have_v but_o each_o one_o his_o tribe_n manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n have_v not_o each_o of_o they_o his_o double_a part_n to_o the_o rest_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v but_o they_o two_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n do_v make_v their_o father_n part_n double_a to_o the_o rest_n mercer_n quest_n ii_o whether_o joseph_n have_v any_o other_o son_n beside_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n vers._n 6._o the_o lineage_n which_o thou_o have_v get_v after_o they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d potential_o which_o thou_o may_v get_v afterward_o for_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o son_n beside_o these_o two_o that_o joseph_n have_v at_o this_o present_a jun._n mercer_n as_o also_o it_o may_v be_v uncertain_a whether_o josephs_n wife_n be_v at_o this_o time_n with_o child_n mercer_n 2._o the_o other_o son_n shall_v be_v more_o proper_o josephs_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v no_o tribe_n of_o themselves_o but_o be_v account_v with_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n jun._n 3._o they_o be_v deceive_v which_o think_v that_o machir_n and_o galaad_n of_o manasseh_n and_o other_o of_o ephraim_n be_v those_o other_o son_n of_o joseph_n for_o they_o be_v his_o nephew_n and_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n be_v their_o father_n not_o their_o brethren_n also_o some_o think_v that_o if_o joseph_n have_v beget_v any_o other_o son_n they_o shall_v have_v have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o canaan_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a see_v they_o come_v of_o jacob_n who_o whole_a seed_n be_v choose_v likewise_o whether_o joseph_n have_v afterward_o any_o other_o son_n it_o be_v uncertain_a it_o be_v like_a he_o have_v not_o because_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o they_o in_o scripture_n neither_o do_v it_o much_o skill_n see_v they_o be_v to_o be_v annex_v and_o incorporate_v into_o these_o two_o tribe_n of_o their_o brethren_n mercer_n quest_n iii_o why_o jacob_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o rachel_n vers._n 7._o i_o bury_v in_o the_o way_n to_o ephrath_n 1._o jacob_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o rachel_n 1._o not_o to_o answer_v a_o secret_a objection_n why_o he_o bury_v not_o rachel_n in_o the_o double_a cave_n with_o his_o father_n as_o he_o himself_o desire_v to_o be_v bury_v and_o thereupon_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o joseph_n because_o she_o die_v
sudden_o in_o the_o way_n and_o he_o have_v no_o time_n to_o carry_v she_o thither_o be_v in_o his_o journey_n jacob_n have_v no_o need_n to_o make_v any_o such_o excuse_n to_o joseph_n ex_fw-la mercer_n 2._o but_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v why_o jacob_n bring_v in_o mention_n hereof_o 1._o to_o call_v to_o josephs_n remembrance_n that_o rachel_n forsake_v her_o father_n house_n and_o sojourn_v with_o jacob_n in_o canaan_n that_o joseph_n may_v hereby_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o be_v willing_a much_o more_o to_o leave_v egypt_n which_o be_v not_o his_o country_n calvin_n 2._o as_o also_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o mother_n sepulture_n 3._o further_o in_o that_o jacob_n bury_v she_o in_o the_o way_n be_v so_o near_o to_o the_o city_n because_o he_o will_v not_o bury_v she_o among_o idolater_n by_o the_o way_n he_o admonish_v joseph_n to_o detest_v the_o idolatry_n of_o egypt_n 4._o but_o the_o chief_a reason_n of_o the_o mention_v of_o this_o matter_n be_v one_o that_o see_v rachel_n die_v leave_v no_o great_a issue_n behind_o she_o jacob_n hope_v that_o god_n promise_n for_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o these_o two_o mercer_n the_o other_o that_o see_v joseph_n be_v the_o elder_a by_o his_o principal_a wife_n jacob_n may_v show_v how_o just_o the_o birthright_n be_v translate_v from_o reuben_n to_o joseph_n and_o his_o son_n jun._n quest_n iv._n why_o jacob_n know_v not_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n at_o the_o first_o and_o why_o joseph_n remove_v they_o vers._n 12._o and_o joseph_n take_v they_o away_o from_o his_o knee_n 1._o whereas_o jacob_n before_o vers_fw-la 8._o ask_v who_o they_o be_v namely_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n it_o be_v not_o for_o that_o jacob_n foresee_v that_o wicked_a jeroboam_fw-la shall_v come_v of_o ephraim_n and_o jehu_n of_o manasseh_n do_v therefore_o at_o the_o first_o take_v no_o knowledge_n of_o they_o but_o defer_v his_o blessing_n as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o the_o cause_n be_v show_v vers_fw-la 10._o because_o jacob_n eye_n be_v dim_a and_o he_o can_v not_o well_o see_v 2._o jacob_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v near_o he_o that_o he_o may_v embrace_v they_o they_o be_v not_o set_v upon_o the_o bed_n for_o they_o be_v some_o 22._o or_o 23._o year_n old_a be_v bear_v in_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n some_o 4._o or_o 5._o year_n before_o jacob_n come_v down_o into_o egypt_n who_o have_v be_v there_o now_o 17._o year_n 3._o joseph_n take_v they_o not_o from_o his_o own_o knee_n but_o from_o his_o father_n as_o the_o latin_a text_n read_v though_o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v from_o his_o knee_n not_o his_o father_n knee_n that_o he_o may_v place_v they_o in_o order_n to_o receive_v their_o father_n blessing_n mercer_n for_o joseph_n may_v perceive_v either_o by_o the_o name_n of_o ephraim_n before_o manasseh_n or_o by_o jacob_n embrace_v they_o that_o he_o more_o incline_v to_o ephraim_n before_o manasseh_n and_o therefore_o with_o jacob_n leave_n remove_v a_o little_a and_o present_v they_o again_o according_a to_o their_o age_n jun._n quest_n v._o of_o the_o translate_n of_o the_o birthright_n from_o manasseh_n to_o ephraim_n what_o it_o signify_v vers._n 14._o israel_n stretch_v out_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o ephraim_n head_n 1._o jacob_n feel_v with_o his_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o elder_n and_o big_a for_o the_o word_n be_v he_o cause_v his_o hand_n to_o understand_v of_o purpose_n lay_v his_o right_a hand_n upon_o ephraim_n in_o sign_n of_o pre-eminence_n jun._n for_o although_o among_o the_o persian_n the_o left_a hand_n be_v the_o more_o honourable_a place_n as_o xenophon_n report_v of_o cyrus_n that_o those_o who_o he_o honour_v most_o he_o place_v at_o his_o left_a hand_n because_o it_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o danger_n yet_o the_o phrase_n and_o use_v of_o scripture_n be_v otherwise_o as_o solomon_n cause_v his_o mother_n to_o sit_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n 1_o king_n 2._o and_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o nature_n to_o give_v the_o pre-eminence_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n which_o be_v quick_a &_o nimble_a and_o ready_a for_o any_o work_n perer._n 2._o jacob_n here_o transfer_v the_o birthright_n from_o manasseh_n to_o ephraim_n as_o it_o be_v before_o convey_v from_o esau_n to_o jacob_n as_o the_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v from_o abiathar_n to_o zadock_n the_o regal_a dignity_n from_o saul_n to_o david_n so_o here_o there_o be_v a_o translation_n of_o the_o birthright_n 3._o which_o as_o it_o show_v that_o god_n bestow_v his_o gift_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n so_o it_o may_v prefigure_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v as_o the_o elder_a brother_n as_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o prodigal_a child_n show_v luke_n 15._o quest_n vi_o the_o angel_n that_o protect_v jacob_n whether_o he_o be_v christ._n vers._n 26._o the_o angel_n 1._o although_o it_o â—ee_n somewhat_o too_o curious_a out_o of_o this_o place_n to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n because_o god_n be_v twice_o mention_v and_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o three_o place_n 2._o yet_o i_o think_v rather_o with_o calvin_n and_o junius_n that_o the_o angel_n be_v christ_n than_o with_o mercerus_n that_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n to_o who_o jacob_n ascribe_v his_o deliverance_n as_o to_o god_n minister_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n to_o call_v christ_n a_o angel_n malach._n 1.1_o 2._o the_o angel_n which_o conduct_v the_o israelite_n be_v call_v jehovah_n exod._n 14.19_o 24._o saint_n paul_n say_v he_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o 9_o 3._o because_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o of_o all_o those_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o man_n calvin_n 4._o in_o this_o place_n this_o angel_n be_v join_v in_o equal_a power_n of_o blessing_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v be_v any_o of_o the_o create_a angel_n jun._n 3._o though_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o angel_n yet_o he_o take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o of_o man_n as_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n yet_o he_o take_v not_o their_o nature_n calvin_n quest_n vii_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n vers._n 20._o in_o thou_o israel_n shall_v bless_v etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o israel_n be_v take_v not_o for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o jacob_n but_o for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n that_o come_v of_o he_o which_o he_o see_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o his_o posterity_n 2._o in_o thou_o be_v not_o here_o take_v casual_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v for_o christ_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n but_o it_o be_v only_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n which_o shall_v be_v take_v up_o in_o israel_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o as_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n as_o the_o like_a be_v use_v ruth_n 4.11_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o wife_n that_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n like_o rachel_n and_o leah_n 3._o and_o indeed_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n increase_v abundant_o in_o egypt_n even_o as_o the_o fish_n as_o jacob_n bless_v they_o for_o at_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n there_o be_v of_o manasseh_n 42700._o of_o ephraim_n 32500._o and_o all_o these_o perish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n there_o be_v at_o their_o enter_v into_o canaan_n of_o ephraim_n 42500._o of_o manasseh_n 32200._o muscul._n so_o that_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 215._o year_n there_o spring_v out_o of_o joseph_n 75200._o quest_n viii_o what_o portion_n of_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o jacob_n give_v to_o joseph_n vers._n 22._o i_o have_v give_v unto_o thou_o one_o portion_n above_o thy_o brethren_n 1._o this_o portion_n be_v sechem_n which_o neither_o be_v to_o be_v 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masculine_a gender_n better_a than_o to_o read_v it_o in_o the_o feminine_a as_o v.l.i.a.p._n l.s.c._n vers._n 18._o when_o they_o come_v to_o revel_v their_o father_n i.g.b._n cum_fw-la câ—ter_fw-la not_o jethro_n l._n i.a.p._n vers._n 22._o here_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n make_v mention_n also_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o eliezar_n transpose_v it_o out_o of_o the_o 18._o chapter_n but_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n vers._n 23._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o day_n i.a.p.s._n rather_o than_o in_o process_n of_o time_n g._n b._n or_o when_o many_o day_n be_v pass_v v._o the_o sense_n rather_o than_o the_o word_n day_n be_v here_o put_v for_o year_n for_o this_o be_v 4â—_n year_n after_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o amram_n moses_n father_n vers._n 1._o there_o go_v a_o man_n of_o levi._n this_o be_v amram_n the_o son_n of_o kabath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n who_o live_v 137._o year_n exod._n 6.20_o he_o be_v bear_v 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