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natural_a cause_n be_v open_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o defect_n thereof_o by_o many_o 35._o of_o their_o captain_n yet_o will_v they_o not_o but_o against_o their_o will_n at_o the_o eclipse_n time_n enter_v into_o battle_n so_o the_o old_a roman_n be_v so_o amaze_v that_o they_o take_v the_o ebb_a &_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o some_o 4._o divine_a power_n of_o the_o god_n so_o scipio_n confess_v at_o the_o besiege_n of_o carthage_n and_o say_v to_o his_o soldier_n ducem_fw-la sequimini_fw-la neptunum_n though_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o macedonian_n confess_v the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o moon_n and_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n yet_o pharaoh_n confess_v not_o the_o wonder_n which_o moses_n do_v in_o egypt_n this_o cruel_a march_v of_o pharaoh_n against_o the_o hebrews_n in_o egypt_n resemble_v much_o the_o cruel_a persecution_n under_o persecution_n decius_n emperor_n of_o rome_n under_o who_o reign_v 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plague_n in_o egypt_n and_o to_o mean_n save_v noah_n from_o the_o genial_a deluge_n in_o the_o ark_n to_o save_v lot_n from_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o zodome_n and_o to_o save_v the_o christian_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o pella_n as_o this_o ten_o plague_n be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o heavy_a so_o the_o ten_o persecution_n be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o persecution_n long_a under_o dioclesian_n in_o the_o east_n part_n and_o under_o maximianus_n in_o the_o west_n either_o of_o they_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v with_o such_o slaughter_n of_o martyr_a christian_n that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n for_o so_o long_o continue_v the_o ten_o persecution_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o wont_a bloody_a persecution_n sword_n and_o fire_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o both_o these_o emperor_n with_o most_o extremity_n to_o be_v execute_v and_o as_o under_o nero_n the_o first_o persecution_n begin_v so_o under_o dioclesian_n it_o end_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o flourish_v the_o christian_n so_o increase_v and_o the_o godly_a martyr_n so_o multiply_v that_o these_o tyrant_n be_v weary_a to_o persecute_v they_o any_o long_o at_o that_o very_a time_n when_o persecution_n end_v under_o dioclesian_n than_o heresy_n begin_v to_o spring_v under_o satan_n begin_v for_o when_o one_o stratagem_n of_o satan_n fail_v he_o practise_v a_o other_o now_o arius_n march_v with_o his_o antitrinitary_n crew_n and_o set_v themselves_o in_o battle_n against_o the_o lord_n with_o horrible_a and_o blasphemous_a weapon_n and_o as_o the_o poet_n fain_o the_o giant_n set_v themselves_o in_o battle_n against_o the_o sun_n the_o sect_n moon_n and_o the_o star_n so_o this_o crew_n of_o heretic_n set_v themselves_o to_o fight_v against_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a
make_v the_o ark_n save_v himself_o and_o his_o family_n from_o the_o deluge_n abraham_n for_o that_o he_o obey_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o offer_v and_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v bless_v in_o his_o seed_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o 6._o solomon_n if_o thou_o do_v all_o that_o ever_o i_o shall_v command_v thou_o thy_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o in_o jerusalem_n 9_o the_o lord_n commend_v the_o rechabite_v for_o their_o obedience_n to_o jonadab_n their_o father_n because_o jonadab_n say_v non_fw-la 148._o bibetis_fw-la vinum_fw-la mattathias_n &_o his_o child_n answer_v antiochus_n messenger_n say_v we_o have_v rather_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o moses_n and_o to_o our_o father_n then_o to_o obey_v the_o king_n so_o the_o seven_o brethren_n answer_v that_o they_o have_v rather_o die_v then_o disobey_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n say_v fire_n hail_n snow_n ice_n obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o command_v sea_n and_o wind_n and_o they_o obey_v the_o lord_n he_o command_v raven_n to_o feed_v elias_n and_o they_o obey_v 17._o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n obey_v the_o lord_n for_o cyrus_n cap._n confess_v that_o he_o be_v command_v to_o set_v forward_o the_o jew_n to_o build_v up_o the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o as_o obedience_n be_v unto_o the_o lord_n most_o acceptable_a so_o be_v disobedience_n even_o in_o the_o least_o thing_n extreme_o punish_v he_o that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n for_o that_o he_o eat_v 13._o bread_n in_o bethel_n against_o the_o lord_n commandment_n he_o be_v devour_v of_o a_o lion_n and_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n for_o that_o 2._o he_o flee_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v throw_v for_o his_o disobedience_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o swallow_v up_o of_o a_o whale_n and_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n with_o that_o rod_n that_o strike_v the_o rock_n that_o water_n gush_v out_o with_o that_o rod_n which_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n that_o turn_v all_o the_o river_n and_o water_n of_o egypt_n to_o blood_n that_o turn_v all_o the_o dust_n of_o egypt_n into_o louse_n &_o bring_v frog_n fly_n grasshopper_n and_o wrought_v so_o many_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n yet_o for_o that_o meribah_n moses_n disobey_v the_o lord_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n the_o lord_n be_v so_o offend_v with_o moses_n &_o aaron_n for_o their_o incredulity_n and_o disobedience_n before_o the_o people_n that_o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o that_o moses_n shall_v die_v in_o mount_n nebo_n and_o aaron_n his_o brother_n in_o mount_n hor_n such_o be_v the_o exact_a justice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o severe_a punishment_n against_o wilful_a and_o disobedient_a people_n that_o he_o spare_v none_o no_o not_o moses_n his_o own_o servant_n aaron_n his_o own_o priest_n jonas_n his_o own_o prophet_n nor_o israel_n his_o own_o people_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o martial_a law_n and_o military_a discipline_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o all_o country_n among_o all_o nation_n where_o military_a egypt_n discipline_n be_v not_o observe_v there_o martial_a law_n be_v execute_v as_o among_o the_o egyptian_n the_o soldier_n that_o break_v military_a rule_n to_o forsake_v the_o rank_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o will_v disobey_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n officer_n &_o captain_n of_o the_o army_n and_o will_v any_o way_n offend_v the_o martial_a law_n he_o shall_v be_v displace_v from_o his_o place_n be_v he_o either_o sergeant_n lieutenant_n or_o any_o other_o officer_n and_o be_v place_v in_o the_o mean_a place_n of_o the_o army_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v bewray_v the_o counsel_n of_o his_o captain_n or_o speak_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o general_a he_o shall_v have_v his_o tongue_n cut_v off_o and_o sow_v upon_o his_o helmet_n among_o the_o persian_n there_o be_v a_o martial_a law_n write_v that_o if_o any_o cowardly_a soldier_n shall_v steal_v secret_o from_o the_o camp_n and_o become_v a_o vagabound_a or_o a_o runagate_n from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v be_v clothe_v persta_fw-la in_o a_o woman_n apparel_n and_o be_v chain_v fast_o with_o a_o iron_n manicle_n upon_o his_o hand_n sit_v with_o both_o his_o leg_n in_o a_o pair_n of_o stock_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n to_o be_v flovat_a and_o scoff_v at_o of_o all_o the_o whole_a army_n which_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o thracian_n observe_v and_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o a_o woman_n and_o not_o for_o a_o man_n the_o roman_n be_v somewhat_o more_o severe_a against_o roman_n disobedient_a soldier_n especial_o against_o seditious_a &_o fugitive_a soldier_n and_o against_o they_o that_o forsake_v their_o standard_n and_o turn_v their_o back_n to_o the_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o camp_n to_o flee_v to_o the_o enemy_n these_o among_o the_o roman_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n the_o law_n in_o sparta_n be_v if_o any_o soldier_n of_o they_o shall_v in_o any_o great_a and_o shameful_a fault_n in_o the_o war_n offend_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o note_v and_o defame_v that_o they_o may_v lacedaemonian_n not_o borrow_v so_o much_o as_o a_o cup_n of_o water_n or_o a_o brand_n of_o fire_n with_o their_o next_o neighbour_n nor_o light_v a_o candle_n beside_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n that_o meet_v they_o in_o the_o street_n to_o speak_v to_o they_o these_o punishment_n far_o differ_v from_o the_o former_a punishment_n of_o the_o lord_n fire_n from_o heaven_n the_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o throw_v into_o the_o fea_z devour_v by_o lion_n &_o such_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v in_o another_o place_n now_o to_o the_o march_v of_o jerusalem_fw-la under_o joshua_n to_o who_o a_o charge_n be_v give_v of_o a_o new_a army_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o wilderness_n after_o their_o father_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v moses_n my_o servant_n be_v dead_a as_o i_o be_v with_o moses_n so_o will_v i_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o will_v never_o leave_v joshuah_n thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o be_v strong_a and_o bold_a fear_v not_o and_o show_v thyself_o stout_a and_o valiant_a therefore_o observe_v and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n which_o moses_n my_o servant_n command_v thou_o what_o be_v speak_v here_o to_o joshua_n be_v speak_v after_o joshua_n to_o judah_n and_o after_o judah_n to_o gedeon_n to_o david_n and_o other_o so_o careful_a be_v the_o lord_n over_o his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o choose_v they_o a_o general_n without_o the_o consultation_n of_o urim_n &_o thummim_n to_o guide_v and_o govern_v the_o army_n to_o fight_v the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o among_o all_o nation_n in_o all_o age_n they_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o have_v and_o to_o choose_v wise_a stout_a and_o skilful_a general_n for_o as_o the_o roman_a captain_n fabritius_n say_v that_o it_o be_v pyrrhus_n skill_n that_o overcome_v levinus_n the_o consul_n and_o not_o the_o epirote_n the_o roman_n and_o beside_o the_o strange_a sight_n of_o the_o elephant_n which_o the_o roman_n never_o see_v before_o that_o battle_n at_o heraclea_n which_o the_o roman_n call_v boves_fw-la lucanias_n fabritius_n think_v it_o a_o scorn_n that_o the_o roman_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v by_o any_o nation_n in_o the_o general_n world_n if_o they_o have_v discreet_a valiant_a &_o stout_a general_n the_o like_a imagination_n the_o roman_n suppose_v that_o they_o be_v overthrow_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o trebeia_n trasiman_n &_o can_n either_o by_o the_o subtle_a and_o deceitful_a policy_n of_o hannibal_n or_o else_o for_o that_o their_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o they_o and_o not_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n nor_o the_o african_n but_o pyrrhus_n after_o four_o year_n war_n with_o the_o roman_n rome_n be_v constrain_v to_o forsake_v italy_n after_o his_o overthrow_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o arusina_fw-la &_o to_o leave_v his_o elephant_n behind_o to_o beautify_v curius_n dentalus_n triumph_n which_o be_v the_o first_o sight_n of_o elephant_n in_o rome_n for_o before_o nothing_o can_v be_v see_v in_o rome_n in_o former_a triumph_n but_o cattle_n of_o the_o volscian_n flock_n of_o beast_n of_o the_o sabine_n break_a weapon_n and_o old_a armour_n of_o the_o samnite_n coach_n and_o cover_n of_o the_o old_a gaul_n hannibal_n the_o great_a enemy_n that_o ever_o the_o roman_n hannibal_n have_v yet_o after_o seventeen_o year_n war_n he_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v from_o italy_n to_o carthage_n and_o there_o in_o his_o own_o countery_a to_o be_v overthrow_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o zama_n by_o scypio_n african_n hannibal_n so_o straight_o
so_o by_o these_o mean_v david_n and_o joshua_n before_o he_o bring_v the_o moabite_n the_o edomite_n and_o the_o philistine_n and_o all_o their_o enemy_n round_o about_o to_o be_v under_o their_o government_n so_o after_o david_n all_o nation_n do_v the_o like_a a_o principal_a point_n in_o all_o good_a general_n to_o strengthen_v themselves_o with_o garrison_n in_o strong_a place_n herein_o the_o remanes_n excel_v all_o nation_n that_o whersoever_o or_o whosoever_o they_o subdue_v there_o they_o place_v province_n roman_a magistrate_n to_o govern_v as_o scypio_n and_o pompey_n the_o great_a do_v in_o asia_n titus_n and_o sylla_n in_o greece_n this_o make_v the_o roman_n to_o be_v fear_v and_o dread_v among_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o word_n for_o after_o the_o roman_n have_v subdue_v the_o carthaginian_n they_o make_v carthage_n a_o province_n to_o be_v govern_v under_o a_o proconsul_n of_o rome_n after_o they_o have_v subdue_v numidia_n and_o lybia_n they_o be_v make_v province_n and_o govern_v under_o a_o consul_n of_o rome_n so_o egypt_n and_o mauritania_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n govern_v under_o roman_a precedent_n so_o sardinia_n cicilia_n achaia_n and_o many_o other_o be_v make_v praetorian_a province_n and_o govern_v under_o the_o roman_n but_o we_o will_v proceed_v forward_o with_o the_o war_n of_o david_n every_o where_o under_o his_o general_n abishai_n joabs_n 18._o brother_n who_o slay_v eighteen_o thousand_o of_o the_o edomite_n in_o the_o salt_n valley_n and_o he_o put_v garrion_n in_o edom_n and_o all_o the_o edom._n edomite_n become_v david_n servant_n so_o that_o david_n enterprise_n and_o his_o battle_n which_o he_o fight_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v wheresoever_o he_o go_v good_a 12._o success_n david_n ever_o use_v martial_a law_n upon_o the_o lord_n enemy_n when_o rabbah_n be_v take_v by_o joab_n he_o be_v present_o command_v by_o david_n the_o king_n to_o put_v all_o the_o people_n to_o cruel_a death_n and_o for_o 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he_o be_v call_v but_o agesilaus_n without_o any_o surname_n of_o addition_n among_o the_o grecian_n neither_o other_o great_a captain_n of_o greece_n as_o milciades_n themistocles_n cymon_n and_o other_o have_v no_o such_o surname_n by_o their_o victory_n as_o the_o roman_n have_v the_o hebrews_n also_o have_v but_o proper_a name_n &_o some_o have_v cron_n their_o father_n name_n add_v unto_o it_o so_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n name_v peter_n simon_n the_o son_n of_o jonas_n so_o be_v it_o oftentimes_o speak_v to_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n thou_o son_n of_o amos_n so_o all_o the_o jewish_a rabine_n be_v name_v after_o their_o father_n name_n as_o juda_n the_o son_n of_o dama_n simeon_n the_o son_n of_o gamaliel_n ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o elizei_n but_o among_o the_o old_a hebrew_n as_o you_o hear_v they_o be_v so_o name_v as_o please_v the_o mother_n the_o egyptian_n use_v also_o greek_a addition_n to_o their_o name_n as_o pto._n surname_v euergetes_n for_o his_o good_a deed_n and_o benefit_n to_o his_o country_n pto._n surname_v ceraunos_n that_o be_v to_o say_v lightning_z for_o his_o quick_a dispatch_n pto._n surname_v aeto_n a_o eagle_n for_o his_o swiftness_n and_o celerity_n and_o so_o philadelphus_n and_o other_o king_n and_o great_a man_n of_o egypt_n add_v to_o their_o own_o proper_a name_n greek_a surname_n the_o surname_n of_o the_o last_o king_n of_o egypt_n begin_v from_o a_o soldier_n name_n who_o grow_v so_o great_a among_o the_o egyptian_n that_o he_o strengthen_v and_o establish_v the_o country_n be_v subdue_v and_o overthrow_v before_o by_o the_o persian_n that_o the_o alexandrian_n so_o hovour_v he_o after_o his_o 2._o death_n that_o all_o his_o successor_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v after_o his_o name_n ptholomei_n for_o as_o all_o the_o first_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v call_v pharaones_fw-la so_o be_v the_o last_o king_n of_o egypt_n call_v ptolemy_n so_o arsaces_n a_o poor_a scythian_a bear_v a_o great_a soldier_n parthia_n with_o a_o great_a army_n of_o poor_a banish_a man_n of_o the_o parthian_n overthrow_v king_n zaleucus_n and_o restore_v the_o parthian_n to_o their_o liberty_n for_o the_o which_o benefit_n he_o be_v make_v king_n and_o all_o the_o king_n his_o successor_n be_v name_v arsaces_n after_o his_o name_n these_o man_n seek_v name_n and_o fame_n on_o earth_n where_o they_o have_v no_o city_n nor_o place_n permanent_a but_o house_n make_v of_o clay_n and_o forget_v to_o build_v immortality_n and_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n they_o make_v sumptuous_a and_o durable_a tomb_n for_o their_o body_n like_o the_o egyptian_n which_o make_v pyramid_n for_o their_o dead_a body_n to_o dwell_v for_o ever_o some_o again_o like_o the_o agrigentines_n which_o build_v they_o such_o strong_a house_n as_o though_o they_o shall_v live_v always_o and_o yet_o eat_v &_o drink_v as_o though_o they_o shall_v die_v the_o next_o day_n but_o we_o leave_v these_o builder_n that_o build_v tower_n in_o the_o air_n with_o nimrod_n and_o ivory_n house_n with_o achab_n and_o will_v lose_v immortality_n with_o ulysses_n for_o ithaca_n his_o country_n and_o come_v to_o paul_n who_o will_v be_v lose_a from_o the_o body_n and_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o with_o joshua_n to_o fix_v our_o triumph_n and_o trophy_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o everlasting_a joshua_n christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o purchase_v unto_o we_o eternal_a habitation_n and_o go_v in_o body_n before_o we_o to_o prepare_v for_o we_o a_o dwell_a place_n to_o he_o therefore_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o finis_fw-la a_o table_n contain_v a_o brief_a sum_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n matter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o book_n thirty_o nine_o king_n overthrow_v by_o moses_n &_o joshua_n page_n 2_o of_o diverse_a combat_n pa._n 3_o of_o the_o vow_n of_o cherim_n pa._n ead._n adam_n rescue_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n pa._n 5_o elizeus_fw-la lead_v the_o army_n of_o benhadad_n blind_a pa._n 6_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o jerusalem_n be_v mark_v with_o the_o letter_n tau_n ead._n of_o diverse_a and_o several_a mark_n pa._n 7_o the_o time_n that_o barber_n be_v first_o see_v in_o rome_n pa._n 9_o abraham_n the_o first_o man_n mark_v pa._n ead._n abrahaham_n fear_v abimelech_n and_o pharaoh_n for_o his_o wife_n pa._n 10_o abraham_n read_v astronomy_n in_o egypt_n pa._n ead._n abraham_n rescue_v the_o five_o king_n and_o let_v his_o nephew_n pa._n 11_o the_o victory_n and_o stratagem_n of_o gedeon_n over_o the_o madianites_fw-la pa_z 12_o david_n victory_n at_o bezor_n in_o rescue_v his_o two_o wife_n pa._n ead._n three_o angel_n feast_v at_o mambre_n with_o abraham_n pa._n 13._o four_o name_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v pa._n ead._n the_o ismaelite_n will_v not_o be_v call_v agareni_n of_o agar_n but_o sarazeni_fw-la of_o sarah_n pa._n 14._o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n build_v by_o nimrod_n pa._n 15_o ninus_n the_o first_o monarch_n pa._n ead_n alexander_n voyage_n to_o india_n pa._n ead._n zoroaster_n laugh_v at_o his_o birth_n pa._n 16._o the_o first_o idolatry_n by_o ninus_n pa._n ead_n baal_n the_o first_o idol_n pa._n 17_o the_o male_a child_n of_o the_o hebrew_n throw_v to_o nilus_n pa._n 18_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead._n a_o comparison_n between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o roman_n pa._n 19_o the_o army_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o egypt_n under_o moses_n pa._n ead._n the_o first_o plague_n of_o egypt_n pa._n 20_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n with_o the_o first_o persecution_n under_o nero_n pa._n 21_o nero_n slay_v himself_o pa._n 22._o the_o second_o miracle_n and_o triumph_n of_o moses_n in_o egypt_n pa_n 23_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o nicanor_n punish_v pa._n ead._n domitianus_n image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n pa._n 24_o domitianus_n slay_v in_o his_o own_o house_n by_o his_o servant_n pa._n 25_o jamnes_n and_o jambres_n phoraos_n soothsayer_n pa._n ead_n the_o three_o persecution_n under_o traiane_n pa._n 26_o philo_n be_v not_o hear_v of_o nero._n pa._n ead_n the_o four_o army_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o egypt_n be_v swarm_n of_o fly_n pa._n 27_o the_o fight_v of_o the_o jew_n with_o wild_a beast_n pa._n 28_o the_o yield_a of_o tyrant_n pa._n 29_o pharaoh_n and_o esau_n compare_v pa._n 30_o septimus_n and_o antiochus_n murder_v pa._n 31_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antiochus_n against_o the_o jew_n pa._n ead_n antiochus_n confess_v the_o great_a wrong_n he_o do_v to_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n pa._n 32_o the_o fable_n of_o manetho_n and_o other_o concern_v moses_n who_o he_o name_v osarphis_n pa._n 33_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o seven_o brother_n pa._n 34_o the_o seven_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 35_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o seven_o persecution_n under_o decius_n with_o the_o seven_o plague_n pa._n 36_o great_a plague_n and_o sickness_n upon_o the_o roman_n pa._n 37_o hypocrisy_n of_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead_n pericles_z make_v a_o law_n in_o athens_n against_o stranger_n pa._n 38_o the_o eight_o persecution_n under_o valerianus_n pa._n ead_n valerianus_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n use_v as_o a_o block_n by_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia_n pa._n 39_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o egypt_n pa._n 40_o the_o dissimulation_n of_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead_n the_o nine_o persecution_n under_o aurelianus_n pa._n ead_n christ_n deny_v among_o the_o roman_n pa._n 41_o a_o golden_a target_n send_v by_o the_o senators_z pa_z ead_n the_o evil_a end_n of_o cruel_a emperor_n pa._n ead_n the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n pa._n 42_o the_o ten_o persecution_n under_o dioclesian_n pa._n ead_n when_o persecution_n end_v heresy_n begin_v pa._n 43_o arius_n with_o diverse_a crew_n of_o heretic_n pa._n ead_n the_o four_o general_a counsel_n pa._n 44_o the_o march_v of_o pharaoh_n after_o the_o hebrew_n pa._n 45_o the_o drown_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n pa._n ead_n appian_o impudent_a lie_n against_o moses_n pa._n 46_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n in_o egypt_n pa._n 47_o moses_n choose_v captain_n for_o pharaoh_n pa._n ead_n moses_n death_n seek_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o egypt_n pa._n ead_n the_o victory_n of_o moses_n in_o aethiopia_n pa._n 48_o the_o marriage_n of_o moses_n to_o tharbis_n the_o king_n of_o aethiope_n his_o daughter_n pa._n ead_n appian_o lie_v pa._n 49_o philo_n his_o speech_n of_o the_o hebrew_n pa._n 50_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n set_v down_o by_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n pa._n 51_o the_o stratagem_n of_o archidamus_n epaminondas_n and_o pericles_n pa._n 52_o of_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n pa._n 53_o of_o the_o priest_n nantes_n in_o athens_n etc._n etc._n pa._n 54_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o ark_n pa._n ead_n the_o number_n and_o muster_v of_o the_o hebrew_n army_n by_o moses_n pa._n 55_o the_o hebrew_n
3._o cap._n 37._o polycarpus_n the_o persecution_n of_o the_o seven_o brother_n 2._o machab._n cap._n 7._o the_o seven_o plague_n livi._n 35._o q._n curtius_n lib._n 4._o the_o seven_o persecution_n great_a plague_n and_o sickness_n upon_o the_o roman_n the_o eight_o plague_n hypocrisy_n of_o pharaoh_n pericles_z make_v a_o decree_n in_o athens_n against_o stranger_n stranger_n not_o long_o entertain_v in_o carthage_n the_o eight_o persecution_n under_o valerianus_fw-la valerianus_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n use_v as_o a_o block_n by_o sapor_n king_n of_o persia._n the_o nine_o plague_n the_o dissimulation_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o nine_o persecution_n christ_n deny_v among_o the_o roman_n a_o golden_a target_n send_v by_o the_o senator_n the_o evil_a end_n of_o cruel_a emperor_n the_o ten_o plague_n the_o lord_n use_v all_o thing_n by_o mean_n the_o ten_o persecution_n when_o persecution_n end_v heresy_n begin_v arrius_n the_o first_o of_o his_o sect_n euseb._n in_o many_o of_o his_o book_n especial_o in_o the_o four_o at_o large_a write_v of_o these_o master_n saturninus_n the_o 4._o general_a counsel_n hicsos_n the_o march_v of_o pharaoh_n after_o the_o hebrew_n a_o stratagem_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o drown_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n appins_n impudent_a lie_n against_o moses_n appolonius_fw-la thianeus_n this_o story_n be_v report_v otherwise_o in_o the_o life_n of_o apollonius_n the_o education_n of_o moses_n in_o egypt_n moses_n choose_a captain_n for_o pharaoh_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o de_fw-la antiq_n judaic._n moses_n death_n seek_v by_o the_o priest_n of_o egypt_n the_o victory_n of_o moses_n in_o aethiopia_n the_o marriage_n of_o moses_n to_o tharbis_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o appian_o lie_v hicsos_n philo._n exod._n 12._o the_o law_n of_o arm_n the_o 2._o law_n of_o arm_n the_o 3._o law_n of_o arm_n front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o the_o strata_fw-la gem_n of_o archidamus_n epaminandas_fw-la and_o pericles_n joshua_n etc._n etc._n castor_n and_o pollux_n cic_fw-la de_fw-la divin_v lib._n 2._o joseph_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o the_o law_n of_o arm_n the_o priest_n faecials_n in_o rome_n the_o priest_n nantes_n in_o athens_n magi_n in_o persia._n the_o remove_n of_o the_o ark_n 1._o number_n the_o number_n and_o muster_v of_o the_o hebrew_n army_n by_o moses_n the_o hebrew_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o practice_v arm_n 42._o mansion_n stratagem_n of_o marius_n and_o cyrus_n front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o 70._o governor_n choose_v under_o moses_n exod._n 18._o the_o levite_n tent_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o four_o standart_v of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o tent_n of_o judah_n on_o the_o east_n the_o standard_n of_o reuben_n on_o the_o south_n side_n the_o standard_n of_o ephraim_n on_o the_o west_n side_n the_o standard_n of_o dan_n on_o the_o north_n side_n the_o march_v of_o the_o hebrew_n câ—…po_n the_o state_n of_o the_o hebrew_n camp_n xerxes_n great_a army_n alexander_n the_o tabernacle_n place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o camp_n the_o tabernacle_n 30._o cubit_n long_o and_o 12._o broad_a exod._n 26._o a_o cubit_n of_o the_o greek_n two_o foot_n of_o the_o roman_n a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a chief_a and_o strong_a fort_n of_o the_o gentile_n tygranes_n jugurth_n mithridates_n the_o standart_v of_o egypt_n the_o hebrew_n name_v of_o the_o egyptian_n hicsos_n the_o standart_v of_o persia._n viget_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o the_o standart_v of_o the_o roman_n athenian_n thabans_n the_o old_a german_n anubis_n caesar._n the_o set_n up_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o dedication_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o multitude_n of_o altar_n in_o athens_n strange_a altar_n in_o delos_n diod._n fic_z li._n 3._o cap._n 7._o the_o law_n of_o numa_n hypaethra_n open_v temple_n above_o in_o the_o top_n temple_n build_v of_o the_o gentile_n cynosarges_n superstitioâ—…_n fondness_n of_o the_o gentile_n mount_v olivet_n the_o victory_n of_o moses_n over_o diverse_a king_n the_o battle_n of_o riphidim_n the_o battle_n at_o horma_n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o arad_n their_o king_n by_o the_o hebrews_n psal._n 56._o the_o vow_n of_o the_o persian_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n appian_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la punico_fw-la caesar._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr bello_fw-la gallâ—…_n plut._n in_o coriliano_n livi_fw-la lib._n 1._o the_o vow_n of_o the_o grecian_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o ro_n manes_fw-la the_o feast_n bendidia_n the_o first_o consualio_n ancyllia_n tabilustria_n the_o feast_n metoichia_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o greek_n in_o memory_n of_o their_o captain_n the_o feast_n call_v agonolia_n timoleon_n espial_n send_v by_o joshua_n to_o canaan_n caleb_n fearful_a report_n in_o war_n be_v dangerous_a the_o stratagem_n of_o tullius_n front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o varro_n the_o battle_n of_o antemna_n milciades_n &_o themistocles_n the_o roman_n stratagem_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 15._o clearchus_n front_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 5._o reba_n eui_n reken_fw-mi zur_n &_o hur._n disobedience_n punish_v archidamus_n the_o unthank_v fullness_n of_o the_o hebrew_n nomb._n 11._o ca._n nom._n 12._o martial_a punishment_n nomb._n ca._n 16_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o die_v for_o disobedience_n in_o the_o wilderness_n gene._n 6._o 3._o reg._n 9_o jere._n 35._o obedience_n of_o the_o rechabite_v 1._o machab._n 2._o great_a obedience_n of_o creature_n to_o god_n psal._n 148._o 3._o reg._n 17._o cyrus_n lib._n 1._o esdr._n 1._o cap._n 3._o reg._n 13._o jonas_n 2._o the_o offence_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n the_o martial_a law_n of_o egypt_n the_o martial_a law_n of_o persta_fw-la the_o martial_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o martial_a law_n of_o lacedaemonian_n the_o charge_n of_o a_o new_a army_n give_v to_o joshuah_n commendaâ—…n_v of_o general_n pyrrhus_n forsake_v italy_n elephant_n first_o see_v in_o rome_n hannibal_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o amiraculous_a overthrow_n of_o jericho_n joshua_n cap._n 6._o esâ—…_n 10._o the_o destruction_n of_o ai._n sign_n give_v of_o victory_n the_o victory_n of_o joshuah_n &_o other_o in_o the_o lord_n battle_n 1._o reg._n 7._o cap._n mar._n aurelius_n euseb._n 1_o legio_n fulminea_fw-la in._n machab._n deut._n 7._o the_o simplicity_n of_o soldier_n in_o old_a time_n homer_n illiad_n the_o strange_a fashion_n of_o diverse_a nation_n in_o their_o war_n veget._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 24._o pyrrhus_n bring_v elephant_n to_o lucania_n in_o italy_n plyni_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o &_o 6._o veget._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 20._o plut._n in_o mario_n the_o account_n of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o their_o soldier_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o persian_n for_o their_o soldier_n go_v to_o war_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n for_o their_o soldier_n cyrus_n can_v name_v all_o the_o soldier_n in_o his_o army_n mithridates_n can_v speak_v 22._o language_n to_o his_o soldier_n the_o battle_n of_o jahaz_n deut._n 28._o 3._o the_o battle_n of_o edrei_n ephron_n destroy_v five_o king_n join_v against_o joshua_n the_o victory_n of_o joshua_n at_o gibeon_n sapor_n oros._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 22._o tamberlaâ—…nus_n monarch_n cratippus_n say_v to_o pompey_n the_o last_o battle_n and_o victory_n of_o joshua_n over_o the_o canaanite_n the_o sun_n stay_v over_o gibeon_n the_o moon_n over_o ailon_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o stratagem_n the_o soldier_n of_o asia_n the_o soldier_n of_o the_o persian_n the_o stoutness_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o lacedaemonian_n amphiction_n the_o temple_n of_o janus_n consilium_fw-la panaetolium_n panaegyris_n xantippus_n send_v from_o sparta_n to_o carthage_n pyrrhus_n pericles_n aratus_n pelopidas_n philopoman_n agesilaus_n and_o epaminondas_n timochere_n phillip_n speech_n byzantium_n now_o call_v constantinople_n conon_n stratagem_n front_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o epaminondas_n front_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o the_o old_a custom_n of_o the_o romrne_n and_o the_o persian_n in_o choose_v their_o king_n alex._n neopol_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 23._o saul_n xerxes_n agesilaus_n â—…ame_n darius_n long_o hand_v caesar_n baldness_n moses_n tall_a and_o slender_a phryg_n in_o vita_fw-la moses_n joseph_n gen._n 39_o elias_n rough_a and_o hairy_a 4._o reg._n 2._o ca._n judah_n the_o three_o captain_n over_o israel_n the_o battle_n at_o beseck_n the_o tyranny_n of_o adonizebech_n lu._n flor._n li._n 2._o cap._n 6._o 5._o oros._n ca._n 4._o a_o cruel_a act_n of_o fabius_n the_o roman_a the_o figne_n of_o periander_n send_v to_o thasibulus_fw-la dyonis_n lib_n 7._o cap._n 4._o the_o stratagem_n of_o ehud_n judge_n and_o general_n of_o israel_n judge_n 3._o ca._n eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n slay_v the_o victory_n of_o deborah_n over_o cisera_n at_o meroz_n what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v general_n and_o judge_n among_o the_o hebrews_n gedeon_n choose_a judge_n in_o israel_n gedeons_n stratagem_n josua_n 8._o jud._n 20._o pericles_n stratagem_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o antiochus_n stratagem_n front_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 3._o