the_o levite_n also_o be_v to_o help_v the_o priest_n in_o gather_v of_o tithe_n and_o to_o carry_v water_n and_o wood_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n q._n wherein_o do_v the_o high_a priest_n differ_v from_o other_o priest_n a._n the_o high_a priest_n only_o have_v power_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n priest_n he_o only_o wear_v a_o blue_a robe_n with_o bell_n a_o golden_a ephod_n a_o breastplate_n a_o linen_n myter_n a_o plate_n of_o gold_n on_o his_o head_n by_o the_o crown_n or_o plate_n be_v signify_v christ_n kingly_a office_n by_o the_o breastplate_n his_o priestly_a and_o by_o the_o bell_n his_o prophetical_a office_n the_o high_a priest_n also_o be_v only_o anoint_v after_o the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n be_v settle_v but_o before_o this_o every_o priest_n be_v anoint_v he_o also_o wear_v about_o his_o pap_n a_o broydred_a girdle_n to_o signify_v that_o his_o heart_n shall_v be_v gird_v and_o restrain_v from_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a thing_n they_o that_o take_v 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buxtorfius_n tremellius_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v their_o new_a moon_n and_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n and_o expiation_n a._n every_o new_a moon_n be_v a_o festival_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o which_o as_o on_o the_o sabbath_n people_n repair_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o instruction_n moon_n 2_o king_n 4._o 23._o then_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o buy_v or_o sell_v amos_n 8._o 4_o yet_o the_o first_o new_a moon_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o seven_o month_n call_v tisri_n according_a to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a account_n but_o the_o first_o month_n in_o their_o civil_a computation_n trumpet_n be_v call_v particular_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n for_o though_o at_o other_o feast_n they_o sound_v trumpet_n yet_o at_o this_o feast_n there_o be_v more_o sound_v to_o wit_n all_o the_o day_n not_o so_o much_o in_o memory_n of_o isaac_n deliverance_n from_o death_n on_o mount_n moriah_n nor_o for_o the_o law_n give_v with_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n on_o mount_n sinai_n for_o the_o 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be_v put_v on_o the_o bridegroom_n head_n so_o the_o bride_n in_o sign_n of_o sorrow_n put_v on_o a_o black_a cloak_n and_o the_o brideman_n a_o black_a hood_n they_o be_v marry_v in_o the_o open_a air_n that_o by_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n they_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o multiply_v like_o the_o star_n the_o other_o ceremony_n use_v before_o and_o after_o marriage_n be_v not_o to_o our_o purpose_n as_o not_o be_v ecclesiastical_a but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o beside_o the_o principal_a wife_n they_o have_v other_o that_o be_v subordinate_a which_o we_o may_v call_v concubine_n who_o have_v not_o the_o command_n of_o the_o family_n nor_o gift_n or_o present_v from_o the_o husband_n as_o rebecca_n have_v from_o isaac_n nor_o matrimonial_a write_n as_o the_o chief_a wife_n have_v nor_o may_v their_o child_n
the_o consecrate_a corn_n be_v name_v parasitic_a they_o that_o meet_v to_o sacrifice_n be_v call_v oâ—geones_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sacrifice_v phylothytae_fw-la be_v those_o who_o superstitious_o upon_o all_o occasion_n be_v give_v to_o sacrifice_v sacred_a feast_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o much_o wine_n be_v drink_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n etc._n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v drink_v because_o they_o use_v to_o be_v drink_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o they_o have_v sacrifice_v the_o burn_a of_o incense_n or_o such_o like_a before_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v call_v prothyoâ—â—ats_n q._n what_o priest_n and_o temple_n have_v the_o ancient_a greek_n a._n as_o they_o have_v multiplicity_n of_o god_n temple_n so_o they_o have_v of_o priest_n ancient_o the_o priest_n of_o jupiter_n and_o apollo_n be_v young_a boy_n beautiful_a and_o well_o bear_v the_o priest_n of_o cybele_n be_v geld_v ceres_n bona_fw-la dea_fw-la and_o bacchus_n have_v their_o woman_n priest_n bellona_n priest_n use_v to_o sacrifice_v with_o their_o own_o blood_n the_o athenian_a priest_n call_v hierophantae_n use_v to_o eat_v hemlock_n or_o cicuta_fw-la to_o make_v they_o impotent_a towards_o woman_n no_o man_n be_v make_v a_o priest_n who_o have_v any_o blemish_n in_o his_o body_n their_o garment_n and_o shoe_n be_v white_a if_o they_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o ceres_n purity_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n they_o observe_v outward_o they_o that_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o infernal_a god_n wear_v black_a garment_n but_o purple_a if_o they_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o celestial_a deity_n they_o use_v also_o to_o wear_v crown_n or_o mitre_n with_o ribban_n or_o lace_n their_o office_n be_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v and_o sacrifice_n but_o also_o to_o purify_v with_o brimstone_n and_o salt_n water_n their_o chief_a priest_n call_v hierophantae_n be_v the_o same_o in_o authority_n with_o the_o pontifices_fw-la at_o rome_n the_o athenian_a noble_a virgin_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o bear_v on_o their_o shoulder_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o basket_n or_o chest_n of_o gold_n in_o which_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o other_o consecrate_a thing_n be_v carry_v in_o their_o panathenaian_a pomp_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o minerva_n i_o say_v these_o virgin_n do_v much_o resemble_v the_o vestal_a nun_n at_o rome_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o a_o bishop_n or_o overseer_n of_o their_o sacred_a mystery_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v he_o that_o attend_v the_o sacred_a fire_n on_o the_o altar_n they_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cryces_n or_o preacher_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d churchwarden_n and_o other_o officer_n now_o for_o their_o temple_n at_o athens_n the_o temple_n of_o minerva_n be_v build_v in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o city_n so_o be_v jupiters_n temple_n at_o rome_n build_v in_o the_o capitol_n the_o temple_n of_o mercy_n call_v asylum_n which_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o delinquent_n be_v erect_v at_o athens_n by_o the_o son_n of_o hercules_n theseus_n have_v erect_v one_o before_o call_v theseum_n in_o imitation_n of_o which_o romulus_n at_o rome_n build_v such_o another_o at_o first_o the_o gentle_a god_n have_v no_o temple_n at_o all_o but_o be_v worship_v either_o on_o hill_n or_o in_o grove_n cerops_n be_v the_o first_o as_o some_o think_v who_o build_v a_o temple_n in_o athens_n and_o janus_n in_o italy_n before_o that_o time_n they_o have_v no_o other_o temple_n but_o the_o sepulcher_n and_o monument_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o temple_n of_o the_o celestial_a god_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o infernal_a under_o in_o the_o country_n of_o sparta_n jupiter_n have_v a_o temple_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o darkness_n thereof_o be_v obscure_v with_o grove_n there_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n of_o the_o destiny_n the_o place_n where_o they_o have_v their_o assembly_n and_o sermon_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o temple_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o black_a smoke_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o incense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o according_a to_o the_o attick_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o general_a name_n for_o temple_n because_o the_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o holy_a they_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o idol_n stand_v the_o same_o with_o the_o latin_a delulirum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cut_v or_o separate_v do_v signify_v the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v set_v apart_o and_o separate_v from_o other_o building_n such_o honour_n they_o give_v to_o their_o temple_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o tread_v on_o the_o threshold_n thereof_o but_o leap_v over_o it_o nor_o must_v they_o pass_v by_o any_o temple_n without_o reverence_n to_o it_o other_o there_o they_o keep_v their_o treasure_n for_o the_o more_o security_n sacrilege_n be_v hold_v then_o a_o execrable_a crime_n and_o so_o it_o be_v hold_v a_o impiety_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n pythius_n and_o punishable_a with_o death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o pisistratus_n hence_o the_o proverb_n when_o any_o danger_n be_v express_v or_o impiety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v be_v better_a you_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o pythium_n the_o word_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v ease_v of_o the_o body_n which_o that_o none_o may_v do_v the_o image_n of_o serpent_n be_v set_v over_o the_o gate_n of_o consecrate_a place_n pinge_fw-la duos_fw-la angues_fw-la sacer_fw-la est_fw-la locâ—â—_n extra_fw-la i_o ite_z their_o martimonial_n and_o funeral_n rite_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o roman_n the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o section_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o old_a german_n gaul_n and_o britain_n 2._o of_o the_o saxon_n dane_n swede_n moscovite_n russian_n pomeranian_o and_o their_o neighbour_n 3._o of_o the_o scythian_n getes_n thracian_n cymbrian_n goth_n lusitanian_o etc._n etc._n 4._o of_o the_o lithuanian_n polonian_n hungarian_n samogetians_n and_o their_o neighbour_n 5._o of_o divers_a gentile_a god_n beside_o the_o above_o name_v 6._o the_o rank_n and_o arm_n of_o their_o god_n 7._o with_o what_o creature_n their_o chariot_n be_v draw_v 8._o of_o peculiar_a god_n worship_v in_o peculiar_a place_n 9_o the_o greek_a chief_a festival_n sect_n v._o quest._n of_o what_o religion_n be_v the_o german_n gaul_n and_o britain_n answ._n the_o german_n at_o first_o have_v neither_o image_n nor_o temple_n religion_n but_o abroad_o worship_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n mother_n earth_n be_v in_o chief_a esteem_n among_o they_o to_o she_o they_o dedicate_v a_o chariot_n in_o a_o grove_n which_o be_v lawful_a only_o for_o the_o priest_n to_o touch_v he_o be_v never_o to_o leave_v the_o chariot_n which_o be_v alwye_n cover_v with_o cloth_n and_o be_v draw_v by_o two_o ox_n in_o procession_n then_o holy_a day_n be_v appoint_v at_o the_o end_n of_o her_o journey_n she_o with_o the_o chariot_n and_o clothes_n be_v wash_v in_o a_o certain_a lake_n but_o the_o minister_n who_o perform_v this_o work_n be_v never_o see_v any_o more_o but_o be_v swallow_v by_o the_o lake_n and_o the_o goddess_n restore_v again_o by_o her_o priest_n to_o her_o grove_n the_o ancient_a gaul_n worship_v mercury_n in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o be_v the_o god_n of_o highway_n journys_n gain_n and_o merchandise_v after_o he_o they_o worship_v apollo_n jupiter_n mars_n and_o minerva_n they_o and_o the_o german_n be_v wont_a to_o sacrifice_v man_n sometime_o so_o do_v the_o ancient_a britain_n which_o with_o the_o gaul_n have_v the_o same_o religion_n and_o priest_n call_v druidae_n from_o the_o oak_n under_o which_o they_o use_v to_o teach_v and_o sacrifice_v for_o they_o expound_v all_o religious_a mystery_n teach_v the_o youth_n decide_v controversy_n and_o suit_n in_o law_n ordain_v reward_n and_o punishment_n and_o such_o as_o obey_v not_o their_o decree_n they_o excommunicate_v debar_v they_o from_o all_o divine_a exercise_n and_o all_o commerce_n with_o man_n these_o druidae_n have_v one_o chief_a over_o they_o who_o successor_n be_v always_o elect_v they_o be_v free_a from_o pay_v tax_n from_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n aâ—d_n have_v many_o other_o privilege_n they_o commit_v not_o the_o mystery_n of_o their_o religion_n to_o writing_n but_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o their_o disciple_n who_o spend_v
mind_n but_o secundus_n say_v they_o be_v true_a essence_n subsist_v by_o themselves_o ptolomeans_n he_o add_v also_o light_a and_o darkness_n to_o the_o eight_o principal_a aeones_n and_o so_o make_v up_o ten_o to_o secundus_fw-la succeed_v ptolomaeus_n in_o valentinus_n his_o school_n etc._n he_o give_v to_o bathos_n or_o profundity_n two_o wife_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v cogitation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v will._n by_o the_o former_a wife_n bythus_n he_o procreate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o by_o the_o other_o he_o beget_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o truth_n ptâ—lomaeus_n also_o slight_v the_o old_a law_n q._n 11._o of_o what_o opinion_n be_v the_o marcite_v colarbaâ—â—_n and_o heracleonites_n a._n marcus_n be_v a_o notable_a magician_n marcite_v who_o live_v under_o antoninus_n pius_fw-la about_o 115._o year_n after_o christ._n his_o scholar_n call_v themselves_o perfect_a and_o brag_v that_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o peter_n or_o paul_n they_o deny_v christ_n humanity_n &_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o hold_v two_o contrary_a beginning_n or_o god_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v silence_z and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v speech_n from_o these_o the_o marcionite_n and_o manichees_n borrow_v their_o two_o principle_n they_o retain_v their_o aeones_n of_o valentinus_n but_o reduce_v they_o to_o four_o to_o wit_n silence_n speech_n and_o two_o unnamed_a so_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o christian_a trinity_n they_o hold_v a_o quaternity_n they_o teach_v that_o all_o man_n and_o every_o member_n in_o man_n body_n be_v subject_a to_o and_o govern_v by_o certain_a letter_n and_o character_n they_o baptize_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n unknown_a of_o truth_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o and_o of_o he_o who_o descend_v upon_o jesus_n by_o magical_a word_n they_o brag_v that_o they_o can_v turn_v the_o sacramental_a wine_n into_o blood_n and_o bring_v down_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n into_o the_o chalice_n the_o colarbasian_o colarbasian_o so_o call_v from_o colarbas_n or_o colarbasus_fw-la the_o author_n of_o that_o sect_n ascribe_v the_o life_n action_n and_o event_n of_o man_n and_o all_o humane_a affair_n to_o the_o seven_o planet_n as_o author_n thereof_o they_o hold_v also_o but_o one_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n call_v by_o different_a name_n they_o divide_v jesus_n from_o christ_n as_o the_o nestorian_n afterward_o and_o teach_v that_o christ_n be_v as_o a_o flower_n compact_a and_o make_v up_o of_o the_o 30._o aeones_n heracleon_n heracleonites_n father_n of_o the_o heracleonite_n live_v about_o 110._o year_n after_o christ._n these_o divide_v the_o aeones_n into_o good_a and_o bad_a and_o hold_v two_o beginning_n to_o wit_n profundity_n and_o silence_n profundity_n they_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o and_o that_o of_o this_o with_o silence_n all_o the_o other_o aeones_n be_v procreate_v they_o say_v that_o man_n consist_v of_o a_o soul_n body_n and_o some_o three_o substance_n they_o hold_v it_o no_o sin_n to_o deny_v christ_n in_o danger_n of_o life_n with_o the_o mouth_n if_o so_o be_v the_o heart_n believe_v in_o he_o they_o use_v in_o their_o â—_z superstitious_a and_o magical_a word_n etc._n to_o drive_v away_o devil_n and_o they_o think_v by_o anoint_v their_o dead_a with_o water_n oil_n and_o balsam_n to_o free_v they_o from_o eternal_a death_n q._n 12._o of_o what_o religion_n be_v the_o ophites_n cainites_n and_o sethites_n a._n these_o be_v call_v also_o ophei_n and_o ophiomorphi_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o serpent_n which_o they_o worship_v ophites_n this_o sect_n begin_v about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 132._o they_o teach_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o serpent_n which_o deceive_v eve_n and_o that_o he_o in_o the_o form_n 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