majesty_n 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 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heathen_a nehem._n 13.25_o or_o in_o humane_a affair_n 1._o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o end_v of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 2._o for_o the_o bind_n of_o one_o to_o the_o obedient_a or_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o service_n as_o abraham_n here_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o officer_n may_v lawful_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o upright_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o subject_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o their_o prince_n 3._o for_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o league_n or_o covenant_n as_o a_o oath_n be_v between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 32.53_o 4._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o a_o suspicion_n as_o the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o priest_n numb_a 5.21_o 5._o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o trust_n exod._n 22.11_o so_o by_o the_o law_n the_o debtor_n may_v be_v lawful_o urge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o his_o creditor_n 6._o for_o the_o security_n of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n 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 burgen_v think_v for_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n birth_n be_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n gen._n 11.28_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v his_o country_n because_o as_o tostatus_n think_v he_o dwell_v there_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 60._o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o charran_n eucherius_n think_v but_o one_o year_n pererius_n not_o so_o much_o mercerus_n some_o two_o year_n junius_n five_o year_n howsoever_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o for_o abraham_n no_o doubt_n be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n will_v make_v no_o long_a abode_n by_o the_o way_n nor_o yet_o defer_v to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n so_o then_o neither_o pererius_n think_v right_a charran_n that_o terah_n live_v 60._o year_n in_o charran_n after_o abraham_n departure_n for_o abraham_n come_v not_o into_o canaan_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n act._n 7.4_o and_o tostatus_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o abraham_n with_o terah_n live_v together_o 60._o year_n in_o charran_n for_o see_v abraham_n be_v but_o 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v from_o charran_n if_o he_o stay_v there_o 60._o then_o be_v he_o but_o 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v first_o to_o charran_n deceive_v which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v then_o marry_v gen._n 11.30_o but_o both_o these_o error_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n that_o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o torah_n and_o bear_v in_o his_o 70._o year_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v the_o young_a and_o bear_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o solution_n be_v this_o that_o abraham_n call_v all_o the_o region_n beyond_o
gift_n require_v this_o as_o a_o reward_n and_o recompense_v for_o this_o good_a tiding_n but_o by_o this_o he_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o butler_n good_a success_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n that_o if_o he_o make_v but_o mention_n of_o he_o to_o pharaoh_n he_o may_v be_v deliver_v neither_o do_v he_o ask_v this_o as_o a_o reward_n but_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o do_v himself_o good_a for_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o use_v all_o honest_a mean_n for_o his_o liberty_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_v not_o for_o it_o yet_o if_o thou_o can_v be_v free_a use_n it_o rather_o 1_o cor._n 7.21_o calvin_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v that_o joseph_n be_v some_o what_o too_o confident_a upon_o this_o mean_n as_o though_o this_o be_v the_o way_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o his_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o god_n will_v exercise_v josephs_n patience_n still_o so_o that_o joseph_n fail_v not_o in_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n in_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o mean_n but_o rather_o herein_o that_o he_o limit_v god_n providence_n both_o for_o the_o mean_n and_o the_o time_n that_o even_o now_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n he_o haste_v to_o be_v deliver_v calvin_n mercer_n quest_n four_o how_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v steal_v away_o vers._n 15._o i_o be_v steal_v away_o by_o theft_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o this_o theft_n be_v not_o commit_v by_o the_o ismaelite_n who_o buy_v joseph_n for_o their_o money_n but_o by_o his_o own_o brother_n who_o commit_v a_o theft_n two_o way_n both_o because_o they_o sell_v a_o freeman_n not_o take_v in_o battle_n nor_o bring_v into_o bondage_n which_o by_o moses_n law_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n exod._n 21.16_o and_o in_o that_o they_o do_v rob_v their_o father_n of_o his_o child_n perer._n 2._o hebron_n be_v not_o here_o mean_v by_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o ramban_n hebrew_n because_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a place_n of_o abode_n for_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v thus_o call_v where_o the_o hebrew_n dwell_v which_o joseph_n so_o call_v rather_o than_o canaan_n because_o he_o abhor_v to_o be_v count_v of_o that_o nation_n mercer_n quest_n v._o how_o the_o chief_a baker_n his_o head_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o 〈◊〉_d levy_v vers._n 19_o within_o three_o day_n pharaoh_n shall_v take_v thy_o head_n from_o thou_o or_o leavy_z thy_o head_n off_o from_o thou_o etc._n etc._n 1._o junius_n read_v thus_o pharaoh_n number_v thou_o shall_v cause_v theâ—_n no_o more_o to_o be_v number_v and_o he_o refer_v it_o as_o before_o to_z the_o removing_z or_o take_v away_o of_o his_o peg_n which_o he_o take_v for_o his_o head_n out_o of_o his_o hole_n or_o place_n in_o the_o table_n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v too_o curious_a 2._o neither_o with_o some_o other_o do_v i_o think_v that_o the_o chief_a baker_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o text_n say_v he_o be_v hang_v upon_o a_o tâ—ee_v which_o need_v not_o if_o he_o be_v first_o behead_v 3._o some_o make_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n to_o be_v this_o that_o pharaoh_n will_v take_v away_o his_o life_n from_o he_o and_o the_o latin_n say_v capite_fw-la plecti_fw-la to_o lose_v the_o head_n that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n hence_o they_o be_v call_v capital_a crime_n that_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o head_n or_o life_n mercer_n 4._o the_o most_o read_v shall_v take_v thy_o head_n from_o thou_o but_o he_o be_v hang_v not_o behead_v 5._o some_o think_v he_o be_v first_o behead_v and_o then_o hang_v as_o the_o manner_n be_v yet_o in_o some_o country_n osiand_n but_o in_o that_o the_o butler_n head_n be_v lift_v up_o as_o well_o as_o the_o baker_n vers_fw-la 20._o this_o phrase_n do_v not_o show_v his_o punishment_n for_o then_o the_o effect_n vers_fw-la 20._o shall_v not_o answer_v to_o the_o prophecy_n 6._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o his_o hang_n that_o his_o head_n be_v lift_v up_o upon_o he_o as_o our_o saviour_n call_v his_o hang_n upon_o the_o cross_n his_o exaltation_n or_o lift_v up_o joh._n 3.14_o pelican_n but_o this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n because_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v both_o of_o the_o butler_n and_o baker_n 7._o this_o therefore_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o pharaoh_n shall_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n aloft_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o cause_v his_o name_n to_o be_v rehearse_v and_o so_o his_o head_n to_o be_v levy_v among_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o take_v cognizance_n of_o both_o their_o cause_n but_o the_o one_o he_o shall_v hang_v and_o restore_v the_o other_o so_o joseph_n do_v foretell_v unto_o they_o three_o thing_n whereof_o the_o first_o the_o levy_n of_o the_o head_n and_o examine_v their_o cause_n be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o the_o other_o two_o thing_n be_v peculiar_a to_o either_o the_o butler_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o office_n and_o minister_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o king_n vers_n 13._o the_o baker_n shall_v be_v put_v from_o his_o office_n and_o no_o more_o reckon_v or_o levy_v among_o the_o officer_n and_o be_v hang_v this_o than_o be_v the_o true_a read_n of_o the_o word_n pharaoh_n shall_v leavy_z thy_o head_n from_o upon_o thou_o that_o be_v that_o no_o more_o levy_v or_o reckon_n be_v make_v upon_o thou_o which_o word_n may_v be_v supply_v by_o the_o contrary_a vers_fw-la 13._o and_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o use_v there_o to_o thy_o office_n and_o mâ—ghal_o from_o off_o express_v here_o do_v insinuate_v as_o much_o so_o also_o the_o same_o word_n meghaleca_v from_o off_o thou_o be_v use_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o deut._n 8.4_o thy_o garment_n 〈◊〉_d not_o wax_v old_a from_o off_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o be_v no_o more_o upon_o thou_o and_o so_o to_o be_v use_v by_o thou_o quest_n vi_o whether_o joseph_n use_v any_o preamble_n to_o his_o interpretation_n vers._n 19_o the_o bird_n shall_v eat_v thy_o flesh_n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o joseph_n be_v to_o deliver_v so_o hard_a a_o interpretation_n of_o the_o baker_n dream_n do_v use_v some_o preface_n to_o excuse_v himself_o as_o philo_n bring_v he_o in_o thus_o speak_v utinam_fw-la tale_n somnium_fw-la non_fw-la vidiss_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v thou_o have_v either_o not_o see_v this_o dream_n or_o not_o declare_v it_o to_o i_o and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o joseph_n use_v some_o such_o preparation_n as_o daniel_n do_v when_o he_o be_v to_o expound_v nebuchadnezzars_n dream_n the_o dream_n be_v to_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o and_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o to_o thy_o enemy_n dan._n 4.16_o 2._o this_o hang_n of_o malefactor_n upon_o a_o tree_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a punishment_n and_o it_o be_v count_v a_o most_o ignominious_a death_n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n set_v forth_o the_o great_a humility_n of_o christ_n that_o humble_v himself_o even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n philip._n 2._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v he_o shall_v hang_v thou_o on_o the_o cross_n which_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v use_v also_o among_o the_o roman_n punishment_n as_o tully_n say_v facinus_fw-la est_fw-la vincire_fw-la civem_fw-la romanum_fw-la scelus_fw-la verberare_fw-la quid_fw-la dicam_fw-la in_o crucem_fw-la tollerâ—_n it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n to_o bind_v a_o citizen_n of_o rome_n a_o great_a to_o beat_v he_o the_o great_a to_o set_v he_o on_o the_o cross_n cicer._n verrem_fw-la 7._o 3._o such_o as_o be_v hang_v to_o death_n among_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v take_v down_o and_o bury_v the_o same_o day_n deut._n 21.23_o but_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o use_n be_v not_o observe_v among_o the_o gentile_n but_o their_o body_n do_v hang_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n perer._n which_o may_v be_v note_v as_o a_o great_a judgement_n of_o god_n when_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o own_o image_n in_o man_n to_o be_v so_o deface_v and_o his_o flesh_n to_o be_v give_v for_o meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n and_o beast_n who_o flesh_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v man_n food_n as_o the_o lord_n threaten_v against_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o his_o house_n that_o they_o which_o die_v in_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v eat_v of_o dog_n they_o which_o die_v in_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v devour_v of_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n 1_o king_n 14.11_o muscul._n quest_n vii_o whether_o lawful_a to_o keep_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o birthday_n vers._n 20._o pharaoh_n birthday_n 1._o this_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a custom_n to_o celebrate_v the_o birth-day_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n both_o among_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n as_o witness_v xenophon_n
be_v a_o time_n of_o abstinency_n 2._o neither_o as_o some_o that_o for_o the_o more_o speedy_a increase_n of_o the_o world_n child_n be_v bear_v in_o a_o short_a time_n as_o at_o 7._o month_n 3_o nor_o yet_o that_o elam_n and_o assur_n may_v be_v twin_n both_o bear_v at_o a_o birth_n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o arphacsad_n may_v be_v either_o the_o elder_a of_o all_o or_o the_o second_o of_o sems_n son_n for_o the_o scripture_n observe_v not_o the_o order_n of_o time_n in_o set_v down_o name_n as_o we_o see_v before_o in_o rehearse_v of_o sem_fw-mi ham_n and_o japheth_n qvest._n xviii_o why_o it_o be_v here_o omit_v in_o the_o genealog_n of_o these_o father_n and_o he_o die_v fvrth_o whereas_o in_o the_o patriarch_n live_v before_o the_o flood_n it_o be_v add_v and_o he_o die_v which_o be_v omit_v here_o 1._o some_o think_v it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o henoch_n die_v not_o a_o common_a death_n as_o the_o rest_n do_v 2._o some_o to_o signify_v that_o none_o of_o they_o 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and_o again_o messiah_n come_v as_o well_o of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o father_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o of_o they_o after_o the_o flood_n 4._o wherefore_o this_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v the_o reason_n because_o then_o after_o adam_n transgression_n moses_n will_v show_v how_o the_o curse_n take_v place_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n in_o those_o long_o live_v patriarch_n that_o although_o they_o live_v divers_a hundred_o year_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n they_o die_v mercerus_n qvest._n xix_o at_o what_o age_n of_o terah_n abraham_n be_v bear_v vers._n 26._o terah_n live_v 70._o year_n and_o beget_v abraham_n etc._n etc._n terah_n live_v 205._o year_n and_o die_v in_o charran_n at_o what_o time_n abraham_n be_v 75._o year_n old_a genes_n 12.5_o abraham_n then_o be_v bear_v when_o his_o father_n be_v a_o 130._o year_n old_a not_o in_o his_o 70._o year_n for_o the_o reconciliation_n then_o of_o these_o place_n 1._o we_o need_v not_o with_o hierome_n that_o follow_v therein_o the_o hebrew_n to_o say_v that_o abraham_n age_n of_o 75._o year_n be_v not_o counce_v from_o his_o birth_n genes_n but_o from_o his_o departure_n from_o vr._n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o his_o miraculous_a deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n wherein_o they_o cast_v he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o worship_v their_o idol_n for_o beside_o that_o this_o tradition_n of_o abraham_n deliverance_n have_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o warrant_v it_o a_o great_a inconvenience_n will_v follow_v it_o if_o it_o be_v admit_v that_o abraham_n be_v a_o 130._o year_n old_a at_o this_o time_n when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o 75._o which_o must_v of_o necessity_n follow_v if_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o therah_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o isaac_n bear_v when_o abraham_n be_v a_o 100_o year_n old_a be_v bear_v 30._o year_n before_o he_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n or_o if_o they_o will_v count_v those_o hundred_o year_n also_o from_o abraham_n departure_n out_o of_o chaldea_n and_o that_o he_o be_v indeed_o a_o 160._o year_n old_a when_o isaac_n be_v bear_v and_o isaac_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a his_o father_n yet_o live_v when_o he_o take_v rebeccah_n to_o wife_n genes_n 25.20_o abraham_n shall_v have_v live_v above_o 200._o year_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o live_v but_o a_o 175._o genes_n 25.7_o 2_o neither_o be_v it_o a_o sufficient_a answer_n that_o abraham_n go_v out_o of_o charran_n at_o 75._o year_n of_o his_o age_n long_o before_o his_o father_n death_n and_o that_o moses_n do_v recapitulate_v the_o story_n afterward_o as_o aben_n ezra_n for_o steven_n say_v that_o god_n bring_v he_o out_o after_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a act._n 7.4_o and_o to_o say_v his_o father_n be_v spiritual_o dead_a not_o natural_o because_o he_o stay_v still_o and_o refuse_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n live_v in_o idolatry_n which_o be_v the_o devise_n of_o one_o andreas_n masin_n cite_v by_o pererius_n be_v a_o force_n of_o stephen_n word_n which_o in_o a_o historical_a narration_n must_v be_v take_v proper_o 15._o 3._o and_o with_o augustine_n to_o make_v two_o departure_n of_o abraham_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o one_o when_o terah_n be_v yet_o live_v be_v a_o 105._o year_n old_a and_o abraham_n 75._o sojourn_v there_o 60._o year_n while_o his_o father_n live_v in_o charran_n and_o another_o after_o therâ—hs_n death_n who_o abraham_n may_v visit_v before_o go_v and_o come_v into_o canaan_n but_o now_o he_o come_v from_o thence_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a and_o return_v no_o more_o that_o in_o the_o first_o departure_n his_o body_n remoove_v but_o his_o affection_n be_v towards_o that_o place_n where_o his_o father_n be_v but_o now_o his_o affection_n and_o all_o be_v remove_v this_o imagination_n of_o two_o departure_n into_o canaan_n dissent_v from_o stephen_n narration_n act._n 7._o where_o indeed_o he_o speak_v of_o two_o journey_n of_o abraham_n one_o out_o of_o mesopotamia_n the_o other_o out_o of_o charan_n but_o into_o canaan_n the_o lord_n bring_v he_o after_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a v_o 4._o and_o not_o before_o 4._o that_o also_o be_v a_o mere_a fancy_n that_o the_o rest_n of_o abraham_n age_n be_v conceal_v who_o shall_v be_v a_o 130._o when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o 75._o to_o this_o intent_n because_o god_n will_v keep_v secret_a the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n calvin_n for_o this_o will_v nothing_o have_v help_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o secret_a the_o account_n of_o year_n past_a will_v not_o tell_v we_o what_o year_n be_v to_o come_v and_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o angel_n know_v not_o of_o that_o day_n and_o yet_o they_o know_v very_o well_o the_o age_n of_o abraham_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o best_a solution_n be_v that_o abraham_n though_o he_o be_v name_v first_o old_a because_o of_o the_o privilege_n and_o preeminencie_n of_o his_o faith_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o first_o bear_v terah_n at_o 70._o year_n begin_v to_o have_v son_n but_o abraham_n be_v not_o bear_v till_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n for_o he_o be_v but_o 75._o at_o his_o father_n death_n who_o be_v then_o 205._o so_o noah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 500_o year_n old_a when_o he_o beget_v sem_fw-mi cham_fw-mi and_o japheth_n yet_o be_v not_o sem_fw-mi bear_v till_o two_o year_n after_o gen._n 11.10_o beside_o sarah_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v abraham_n brother_n daughther_o abraham_n then_o can_v not_o be_v the_o elder_a brother_n for_o sara_n be_v but_o 10._o year_n young_a than_o abraham_n gen._n 17.17_o jun._n qvest._n xx._n sarai_n not_o sister_n but_o niece_n to_o abraham_n vers._n 29._o the_o father_n of_o milcha_n and_o of_o iscah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o iscah_n be_v not_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n but_o that_o she_o be_v rather_o the_o daughter_n of_o there_o gen._n and_o abraham_n own_o sister_n by_o the_o father_n side_n than_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o brother_n aran_n and_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a then_o for_o the_o half_a brother_n by_o the_o father_n side_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n sic_fw-la clement_n alexand._n lippoman_n cajetan_n scotus_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o sarai_n be_v not_o the_o natural_a but_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o there_o 3._o but_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o sarai_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n sister_n to_o lot_n and_o milcah_n and_o the_o same_o that_o be_v call_v iscah_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n thus_o think_v josephus_n and_o augustine_n junius_n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o as_o nachor_n marry_v the_o one_o sister_n so_o abraham_n marry_v the_o other_o because_o it_o be_v their_o great_a care_n not_o
sept._n 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 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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
chaldea_n for_o abraham_n be_v ready_a to_o have_v leave_v his_o kindred_n if_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o go_v with_o he_o and_o terah_n be_v make_v the_o author_n of_o this_o journey_n not_o as_o though_o they_o go_v forth_o without_o god_n calling_n but_o for_o that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o go_v with_o abraham_n journey_n whether_o for_o grief_n of_o his_o son_n death_n as_o josephus_n or_o for_o that_o though_o he_o be_v somewhat_o superstitious_o bend_v he_o be_v desirous_a to_o go_v out_o of_o that_o idolatrous_a country_n therefore_o terah_n abraham_n father_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o family_n be_v name_v as_o the_o chief_a qvest._n v._o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o call_v and_o renounce_v the_o world_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o calling_n some_o be_v call_v immediate_o of_o god_n either_o by_o manifest_a revelation_n as_o abraham_n or_o secret_a inspiration_n some_o be_v call_v by_o man_n as_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o prophet_n some_o be_v call_v by_o affliction_n as_o psal._n 88.34_o when_o he_o slay_v they_o they_o seek_v and_o return_v and_o three_o way_n do_v man_n forsake_v the_o world_n 1._o by_o actual_a leave_v and_o forsake_v all_o they_o have_v as_o abraham_n here_o and_o the_o apostle_n under_o christ._n 2._o by_o mortify_v their_o affection_n as_o david_n be_v like_o a_o wean_a child_n psal._n 131.2_o 3._o by_o sequester_v their_o thought_n to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o have_v of_o our_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n phil._n 3.20_o qvest._n vi_o seven_o great_a blessing_n upon_o abraham_n vers._n 2._o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n call_v abraham_n from_o his_o country_n leave_v he_o not_o destitute_a but_o promise_v a_o great_a recompense_n for_o his_o country_n he_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o better_a land_n for_o a_o small_a kindred_n a_o great_a nation_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o he_o he_o be_v call_v from_o his_o father_n house_n but_o god_n will_v make_v he_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n 2._o the_o lord_n bestow_v upon_o abraham_n seven_o great_a blessing_n pepere_a ex_fw-la cajetan_n 1._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o great_a nation_n either_o because_o many_o and_o populous_a nation_n come_v of_o abraham_n by_o hagar_n and_o ketura_n gen._n 25._o or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v great_a not_o so_o much_o in_o number_n as_o renown_n because_o of_o the_o king_n prophet_n wise_a and_o virtuous_a man_n that_o come_v of_o they_o great_a 2._o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o this_o blessing_n be_v able_a to_o make_v his_o barren_a wife_n sara_n fruitful_a vatablus_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o rich_a prosperous_a musculus_fw-la or_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o spiritual_o rupertus_n 3._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n great_a 1._o abraham_n name_n be_v reverence_v even_o among_o the_o heathen_a as_o josephus_n show_v lib._n 1._o antiquit_n 2._o it_o be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n 3._o great_a because_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 4._o great_a in_o respect_n of_o christ_n that_o come_v of_o abraham_n matth._n 1.1_o perer._n 4._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n 1._o it_o signify_v the_o certainty_n of_o this_o blessing_n who_o man_n bless_v they_o be_v not_o always_o bless_v but_o he_o that_o god_n bless_v shall_v sure_o be_v bless_v 2._o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o blessing_n he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v bless_v but_o a_o blessing_n itself_o 3._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o form_n of_o blessing_n as_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n etc._n etc._n bless_v thou_o calvin_n 5._o i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n abraham_n friend_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o his_o sake_n as_o lot_n gen._n 14._o ishmael_n 25._o therefore_o abimelech_n be_v a_o king_n do_v desire_n to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o abraham_n because_o he_o see_v god_n be_v with_o he_o 6._o i_o will_v curse_v they_o etc._n etc._n so_o perish_v pharaoh_n og_n sehon_n the_o assyrian_n chaldean_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o enmity_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n luther_n therefore_o balaam_n dare_v not_o curse_v the_o people_n of_o god_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o curse_v they_o numb_a 23._o abraham_n 7._o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o thou_o 1._o not_o only_o because_o they_o shall_v take_v up_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n as_o the_o hebrew_n interpret_v the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o like_o abraham_n for_o this_o form_n among_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o use_v the_o roman_n in_o the_o coronation_n of_o their_o emperor_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v â—is_fw-la falicior_fw-la augusto_fw-la melior_fw-la trajano_n be_v more_o happy_a than_o augustus_n better_a than_o trajane_n 2._o neither_o so_o only_o because_o all_o gentile_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n 3._o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la significat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la fore_fw-la exempler_n sed_fw-la causam_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la it_o signify_v he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v a_o example_n or_o pattern_n but_o a_o cause_n of_o blessing_n because_o in_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o apostle_n expound_v galath_n 3.16_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n be_v bless_v calvin_n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o 430._o year_n mention_v by_o s._n paul_n gal._n 3.17_o from_o this_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n be_v we_o to_o account_v the_o 430._o year_n which_o s._n paul_n say_v be_v between_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o law_n galath_n 3.17_o 1._o hereunto_o agree_v the_o computation_n of_o moses_n that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n exod._n 12.40_o not_o in_o egypt_n only_o but_o in_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n as_o the_o septuagint_n do_v interpret_v that_o place_n for_o so_o long_o it_o be_v since_o abraham_n first_o begin_v to_o sojourn_v in_o canaan_n at_o what_o time_n also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n he_o go_v into_o egypt_n so_o josephus_n make_v his_o computation_n to_o the_o build_n of_o salomon_n temple_n from_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n antiq_n 592._o year_n and_o from_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n a_o thousand_o and_o twenty_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v between_o abraham_n arrival_n in_o canaan_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n by_o this_o account_n four_o hundred_o twenty_o eight_o error_n 2._o genebrard_n then_o be_v great_o deceive_v that_o count_v six_o hundred_o year_n from_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n to_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n for_o both_o saint_n paul_n be_v direct_o against_o he_o who_o as_o genebrard_n will_v enforce_v have_v no_o relation_n in_o that_o number_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n neither_o do_v the_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n agree_v for_o from_o abraham_n come_v to_o canaan_n till_o jacob_n go_v into_o egypt_n egypt_n be_v but_o year_n 215._o which_o be_v gather_v thus_o from_o the_o promise_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n 25._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n 60._o from_o thence_o till_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n 130._o and_o the_o time_n from_o thence_o till_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o though_o it_o can_v be_v so_o certain_o gather_v be_v think_v not_o to_o exceed_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n more_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v when_o we_o come_v to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n 3._o though_o saint_n paul_n make_v mention_n of_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o gen._n 22.18_o yet_o by_o the_o account_n of_o the_o year_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o this_o promise_n for_o the_o other_o renew_v when_o isaak_n shall_v have_v be_v offer_v up_o be_v fifty_o year_n if_o isaak_n be_v then_o 25._o as_o josephus_n or_o if_o he_o be_v 37._o as_o some_o other_o hebrew_n think_v it_o be_v 62._o year_n after_o and_o so_o many_o year_n shall_v we_o want_v of_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o and_o then_o the_o same_o word_n seed_n be_v not_o here_o use_v yet_o there_o be_v the_o same_o sense_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o say_v in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v mean_v his_o seed_n 4._o further_o whereas_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a at_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o charran_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v before_o he_o come_v out_o of_o chaldea_n his_o time_n of_o abode_n can_v not_o be_v long_o there_o not_o five_o year_n as_o junius_n suppose_v but_o
condition_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o because_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o more_o wicked_a king_n though_o abimelech_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o honest_a man_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v from_o he_o not_o from_o we_o 3._o but_o the_o difference_n of_o this_o proceed_n come_v from_o the_o merciful_a disposition_n of_o god_n who_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v rom._n 9.15_o qvest._n vi_o of_o divine_a dream_n and_o the_o diversity_n thereof_o vers._n 3._o in_o a_o dream_n by_o night_n 1._o the_o vision_n which_o be_v show_v in_o the_o day_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o those_o which_o fall_v upon_o man_n in_o the_o night_n if_o all_o other_o circumstance_n be_v alike_o not_o only_o for_o that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o great_a prophetical_a power_n which_o can_v sequester_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o thought_n and_o care_n of_o the_o day_n wherein_o it_o be_v occupy_v than_o in_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n which_o be_v aquinas_n reason_n but_o because_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o body_n be_v watch_v be_v in_o their_o operation_n and_o work_n and_o so_o better_o prepare_v for_o heavenly_a contemplation_n a_o argument_n hereof_o may_v be_v this_o that_o dream_n in_o the_o night_n have_v be_v show_v to_o natural_a and_o carnal_a man_n as_o to_o pharaoh_n nebuchadnezer_n but_o vision_n of_o the_o day_n be_v show_v to_o the_o faithful_a as_o to_o daniel_n and_o peter_n act._n 10._o 2._o yet_o the_o person_n of_o abimelech_n consider_v who_o be_v in_o the_o day_n occupy_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o night_n be_v a_o fit_a season_n for_o he_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o heavenly_a meditation_n muscul._n 3_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o divine_a dream_n 〈◊〉_d one_o which_o be_v by_o representation_n and_o similitude_n of_o other_o thing_n such_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o nebuchadnezer_n the_o other_o be_v a_o more_o excellent_a kind_n when_o one_o hear_v god_n speak_v to_o he_o as_o abimelech_n here_o or_o a_o angel_n as_o joseph_n matth._n 1._o or_o some_o man_n as_o paul_n act._n 16.9_o and_o these_o more_o noble_a dream_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n show_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n perer._n 4._o but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o ascribe_v not_o too_o much_o to_o dream_n and_o to_o make_v those_o divine_a that_o be_v not_o which_o may_v be_v thus_o discern_v 1._o the_o dream_n which_o god_n send_v be_v good_a and_o godly_a not_o favour_v of_o any_o carnal_a thing_n 2._o they_o be_v send_v upon_o grave_n and_o weighty_a occasion_n 3._o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o man_n fear_v god_n 4._o and_o they_o leave_v a_o certain_a persuasion_n and_o inward_a sense_n of_o godâ—_n presence_n in_o the_o soul_n muscul._n qvest._n vii_o why_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o abraham_n he_o be_v a_o prophet_n vers._n 7._o deliver_v the_o man_n his_o wife_n again_o for_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o he_o shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o make_v this_o clause_n for_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n of_o deliver_v his_o wife_n because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n do_v know_v that_o he_o have_v not_o come_v near_o she_o and_o therefore_o abimelech_n need_v not_o doubt_v to_o deliver_v she_o junius_n perer._n 2._o or_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o dear_a unto_o i_o and_o the_o wrong_n offer_v to_o he_o i_o will_v revenge_v as_o do_v unto_o myself_o jun._n 3._o because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n marvel_v not_o that_o this_o punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o thou_o for_o do_v wrong_a to_o such_o a_o excellent_a man_n calvin_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o word_n follow_v he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o therefore_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o and_o his_o prayer_n shall_v prevail_v musculus_fw-la quest_n viii_o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o prophesy_v this_o word_n prophet_n or_o to_o prophesy_v be_v diverse_o take_v in_o scripture_n 1._o he_o be_v call_v a_o prophet_n to_o who_o thing_n secret_a and_o hide_v be_v reveal_v and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n such_o in_o time_n past_a be_v call_v seer_n 1_o sam._n 9.9_o 2._o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n among_o the_o heathen_a whosoever_o can_v foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v as_o some_o do_v by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n so_o saint_n paul_n call_v epimenides_n the_o cretensian_a prophet_n tit._n 1.3_o three_o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n that_o have_v a_o special_a gift_n to_o indite_v hymn_n and_o song_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 25.3_o jeduthun_n be_v say_v to_o have_v prophesy_v upon_o the_o harp_n 4._o they_o be_v say_v to_o prophesy_v which_o do_v imitate_v only_o the_o prophet_n outward_a gesture_n when_o they_o be_v beside_o themselves_o as_o saul_n prophesy_v when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n come_v upon_o he_o 1_o sam._n 18.10_o that_o be_v his_o outward_a gesture_n and_o behaviour_n be_v as_o of_o a_o man_n beside_o himself_o 5._o 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say_v to_o be_v abraham_n sister_n vers._n 12._o yet_o in_o very_a deed_n she_o be_v my_o sister_n etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n sound_n that_o think_v sarah_n to_o have_v be_v abraham_n own_o sister_n by_o his_o father_n not_o by_o his_o mother_n sic_fw-la lyppoman_n satus_fw-la cajetanus_n for_o such_o marriage_n be_v not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o faithful_a in_o abraham_n time_n 2._o neither_o be_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o terah_n his_o brother_n adopt_v by_o terah_n for_o abraham_n say_v she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o father_n 3._o therefore_o chrysostom_n sentence_n be_v to_o have_v be_v prefer_v that_o hold_v sara_n to_o have_v be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n arbahams_n brother_n who_o there_o have_v by_o one_o woman_n abraham_n by_o another_o this_o haran_n die_v a_o long_a time_n before_o his_o father_n gen._n so_o that_o sarah_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n may_v very_o well_o be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o terah_n because_o he_o be_v her_o grandfather_n and_o he_o be_v also_o in_o stead_n of_o her_o father_n be_v dead_a 5._o and_o whereas_o abraham_n say_v in_o very_a deed_n she_o be_v my_o sister_n he_o say_v not_o that_o she_o be_v proper_o his_o sister_n be_v his_o niece_n but_o he_o say_v in_o very_a deed_n to_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o suspicion_n of_o lie_v see_v more_o of_o this_o matter_n gen._n 11.4.18_o qvest._n xi_o how_o much_o the_o sickle_n be_v in_o value_n vers._n 16._o a_o thousand_o piece_n or_o sickle_n of_o silver_n the_o common_a sickle_n neither_o be_v of_o so_o little_a value_n as_o one_o ribera_n affirm_v out_o of_o budeus_n as_o equivolent_a to_o the_o attic_a drachma_n or_o groat_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v it_o countervail_v four_o drachma_n or_o groat_n as_o josephus_n 3._o nor_o a_o whole_a ounce_n as_o hierome_n 4._o but_o the_o common_a sickle_n do_v weigh_v ten_o gerah_n the_o sickle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v double_a of_o twenty_o gerah_n in_o weight_n exod._n 30.13_o and_o every_o gerah_n do_v weigh_v sixteen_o barley_n corn_n so_o that_o the_o common_a sickle_n do_v weigh_v 160._o barley_n corn_n that_o be_v two_o drachma_n and_o somewhat_o more_o junius_n and_o therefore_o the_o 70._o translate_v the_o sickle_n didrachma_fw-la a_o double_a groat_n that_o be_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o ounce_n about_o fourteen_o penny_n starling_n qvest._n xii_o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o veil_n of_o sarahs_n eye_n vers._n 16._o he_o be_v a_o veil_n of_o thy_o eye_n to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o gift_n which_o abimelech_n give_v 1._o as_o though_o he_o have_v
the_o 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 this_o my_o duty_n who_o be_v combine_v in_o your_o mutual_a amity_n man_n of_o noble_a birth_n delight_n much_o in_o antiquity_n and_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n to_o derive_v their_o blood_n by_o many_o descent_n from_o their_o thrice_o renown_a ancestor_n here_o i_o present_a to_o your_o honourable_a view_n that_o noble_a and_o most_o ancient_a family_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o in_o honour_n and_o great_a reputation_n with_o man_n who_o child_n they_o be_v which_o imitate_v their_o piety_n and_o obedience_n that_o famous_a matron_n paula_n who_o hierome_n so_o much_o commend_v be_v by_o her_o father_n descend_v of_o aeneas_n and_o the_o noble_a house_n of_o the_o gracchi_n by_o her_o mother_n of_o agamemnon_n celantiam_fw-la of_o who_o hierome_n make_v this_o epitaph_n think_v her_o christian_a profession_n more_o honourable_a than_o her_o noble_a birth_n and_o condition_n and_o so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o it_o be_v 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
the_o 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
may_v be_v warn_v that_o they_o offend_v not_o in_o the_o like_a as_o this_o correction_n impose_v upon_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v for_o the_o admonition_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o posterity_n 3._o that_o man_n feel_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o their_o due_a correction_n may_v flee_v unto_o god_n mercy_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o adam_n when_o he_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o his_o transgression_n have_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n give_v he_o mercer_n 2._o confut._n against_o popish_a 〈…〉_z see_v then_o that_o correction_n remain_v after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o make_v ourselves_o and_o other_o more_o cautelous_a this_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o the_o popish_a purgatory_n pain_n which_o be_v not_o visible_a and_o so_o serve_v not_o for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o neither_o be_v they_o available_a unto_o godly_a repentance_n for_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o this_o life_n mercer_n 3._o confut._n peter_n not_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n because_o first_o 〈◊〉_d vers._n 3._o rvben_n my_o elder_a son_n this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v not_o rehearse_v in_o the_o same_o order_n here_o as_o before_z gen._n 30._o and_o genes_n 27._o and_o afterward_o numb_a 1._o 〈◊〉_d 33._o yet_o 〈◊〉_d these_o place_n reuben_n be_v name_v first_o but_o not_o always_o sometime_o judah_n be_v name_v before_o he_o as_o numb_a â—_o 2_o as_o then_o this_o be_v but_o a_o simple_a argument_n for_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o reuben_n before_o his_o brethren_n because_o he_o be_v in_o most_o place_n name_v first_o be_v the_o elder_a so_o as_o simple_o do_v the_o papist_n conclude_v for_o peter_n supremacy_n before_o the_o other_o apostle_n because_o he_o be_v common_o name_v fir_v which_o be_v rather_o because_o of_o his_o eldership_n than_o any_o priority_n before_o the_o rest_n neither_o be_v he_o always_o name_v in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o galat._n â—9_n 〈◊〉_d be_v name_v before_o he_o 4._o confut._n the_o book_n of_o judith_n and_o toby_n not_o canonical_a vers._n 5._o simeon_n and_o levi_n brethren_n in_o evil_a hence_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n be_v not_o canonical_a because_o there_o this_o fact_n of_o simeon_n be_v commend_v cap._n 9.2_o which_o here_o jacob_n condemn_v and_o accurse_v it_o satisfy_v not_o to_o say_v with_o dyonis_n carthusian_n that_o the_o fact_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sichemite_n be_v just_a but_o unjust_a in_o respect_n of_o they_o who_o break_v their_o faith_n and_o covenant_n for_o judith_n commend_v their_o zeal_n which_o be_v move_v with_o thy_o zeal_n v_o 4._o neither_o be_v lyranus_fw-la and_o pererius_n answer_v sufficient_a 1._o for_o judith_n in_o that_o place_n commend_v also_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o say_v that_o god_n do_v put_v the_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n into_o their_o hand_n vers_n 2._o and_o jacob_n here_o curse_v their_o very_a affection_n and_o zeal_n wherewith_o they_o be_v first_o move_v curse_a be_v their_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v cruel_a and_o further_o whereas_o judith_n do_v set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o zeal_n thou_o give_v their_o prince_n to_o the_o slaughter_n jacob_n even_o therein_o do_v accurse_v for_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o it_o commend_v that_o which_o be_v here_o condemn_v see_v also_o jacob_n remember_v samson_n in_o dan_n mordecai_n and_o esther_n in_o benjamin_n barak_n in_o nepthali_n it_o be_v like_a that_o toby_n also_o under_o nepthali_n and_o judith_n in_o simeon_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v forget_v if_o their_o story_n be_v of_o like_a truth_n 5._o confut._n the_o pope_n succee_v not_o christ_n in_o this_o kingdom_n vers._n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n pererius_n apply_v this_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v his_o church_n which_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o pope_n christ_n vicar_n say_v he_o who_o succee_v christ_n as_o the_o son_n do_v the_o father_n in_o his_o authority_n and_o dignity_n in_o gen._n 49._o numer_n 58._o conâ—â—a_fw-la true_a it_o be_v that_o of_o christ_n dominion_n there_o shall_v be_v none_o end_n and_o that_o he_o will_v always_o have_v a_o church_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v the_o antichrist_n be_v no_o successor_n to_o christ_n but_o a_o usurper_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o be_v christ_n son_n as_o the_o jew_n boast_v they_o be_v abraham_n son_n but_o christ_n tell_v they_o plain_o they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n say_v our_o saviour_n you_o will_v doâ—_n the_o work_n of_o abraham_n john_n 8.39.44_o so_o the_o pope_n be_v his_o son_n who_o doctrine_n he_o follow_v but_o to_o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o to_o teach_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n as_o the_o pope_n do_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o 6._o confut._n antichrist_n shall_v not_o come_v of_o dan._n vers._n 17._o dan_fw-mi shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n by_o the_o way_n &c_n &c_n divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n upon_o this_o place_n do_v ground_v their_o opinion_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v of_o dan_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o tribe_n be_v omit_v apocal._n 7._o and_o this_o pererius_n hold_v a_o probable_a opinion_n and_o worthy_a of_o credit_n conâ—r_n 1._o by_o this_o mean_n that_o which_o jacob_n pronounce_v as_o a_o blessing_n upon_o dan_n they_o turn_v to_o a_o curse_n and_o whereas_o jacob_n speak_v of_o one_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n which_o some_o do_v fit_o apply_v to_o samson_n they_o will_v have_v he_o point_v out_o a_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n be_v disperse_v a_o thousand_o year_n before_o antichrist_n appear_v in_o the_o world_n 3._o dan_fw-mi be_v omit_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n because_o of_o the_o idolatry_n which_o begin_v in_o that_o tribe_n wherein_o antichrist_n do_v imitate_v he_o though_o he_o come_v not_o of_o his_o stock_n so_o likewise_o be_v simeon_n omit_v in_o moses_n benediction_n deuter._n 33._o yet_o they_o will_v not_o infer_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v of_o that_o tribe_n as_o simeon_n be_v omit_v by_o moses_n for_o his_o evil_a example_n so_o dan_n be_v by_o john_n for_o his_o idolatry_n 7._o confut._n against_o limbus_n 〈◊〉_d vers._n 25._o who_o shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deepâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d lie_v beneath_o pererius_n make_v joseph_n here_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o the_o patriarch_n bless_v and_o praise_v in_o the_o lake_n or_o limbus_n in_o the_o deep_a beneath_o who_o he_o deliver_v from_o thence_o numer_n 1â—5_n contra._n 1._o these_o be_v but_o weak_a argument_n of_o such_o weighty_a matter_n that_o be_v take_v from_o type_n and_o figure_n â—_o jacob_n speak_v here_o of_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o the_o wholesome_a air_n pleasant_a dew_n fruitful_a ground_n and_o nourish_a spring_n in_o the_o deep_a below_o they_o be_v therefore_o unproper_o apply_v to_o spiritual_a 3._o neither_o shall_v he_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o patriarch_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o deep_a below_o see_v that_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o hell_n look_v up_o and_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o lazarus_n be_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n luk._n 16._o it_o be_v then_o a_o place_n above_o not_o in_o the_o deep_a beneath_o 8._o confut._n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n vers._n 33._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n 1._o burgensis_n will_v have_v this_o people_n to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o limbus_n to_o who_o jacob_n go_v so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la contra._n 1._o henoch_n be_v of_o this_o people_n to_o who_o the_o patriarch_n go_v after_o death_n but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o limbus_n he_o be_v take_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n 2._o abraham_n go_v to_o his_o father_n in_o peace_n gen._n 15.15_o that_o be_v with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n but_o what_o comfort_n be_v there_o in_o limbus_n a_o lake_n and_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n 3._o wherefore_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o angel_n as_o gloss_n interlinear_o for_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o go_v also_o to_o his_o father_n but_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o his_o father_n neither_o be_v this_o phrase_n all_o one_o as_o to_o say_v he_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n or_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n or_o change_v his_o life_n as_o perer._n mercer_n for_o ishmael_n be_v say_v also_o to_o go_v to_o his_o people_n
lust_n v_o 17._o of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o shall_v thou_o not_o eat_v s._n only_o be_v here_o add_v 17._o curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n b.g.t.p._n in_o opere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o work_n s.h._n heb_n bagnabar_fw-la for_o or_o because_o of_o the_o ch._n pr._n 20._o call_v she_o hevah_n b.g.c.t.p.h._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d life_n s._n heb_n chavah_n 21._o garment_n of_o honour_n upon_o their_o skin_n c._n coat_n of_o skin_n caeter_fw-la sign_n 24._o a_o fiery_a sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d t.b.s.h._n the_o point_n or_o blade_n of_o a_o sword_n shake_v p.g._n lahat_fw-la signify_v a_o blade_n and_o a_o flame_n a_o sharp_a sword_n shake_v c._o c.c._n 21._o adam_n be_v the_o only_a man_n on_o earth_n of_o himself_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a c._n be_v as_o one_o of_o we_o know_v etc._n etc._n caeter_fw-la the_o exegesis_n or_o theological_a explication_n qvest._n 1_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o true_a serpent_n that_o talk_v with_o eva._n vers_fw-la 1._o now_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a etc._n etc._n 1_o we_o neither_o think_v with_o josephus_n that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n natural_a to_o the_o serpent_n as_o to_o other_o beast_n speech_n to_o have_v the_o use_n of_o speech_n and_o understanding_n which_o be_v the_o conceit_n also_o of_o plato_n that_o under_o saturn_n man_n use_v to_o speak_v &_o confer_v by_o language_n with_o beast_n euseb._n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evang._n c._n 9_o for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v natural_a to_o beast_n to_o speak_v they_o shall_v no_o more_o after_o the_o fall_n have_v be_v deprive_v of_o their_o natural_a faculty_n than_o the_o angel_n or_o 〈◊〉_d that_o fall_v and_o beside_o this_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v that_o man_n only_o be_v create_v according_a to_o god_n image_n that_o be_v with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n which_o guide_v the_o speech_n 2._o we_o refuse_v also_o the_o opinion_n which_o barcephas_n ascribe_v to_o ephrem_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr paradis_fw-la c._n 27._o that_o the_o use_n of_o speech_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o serpent_n only_o for_o this_o time_n as_o it_o be_v to_o balaams_n ass_n that_o the_o devil_n speak_v in_o the_o serpent_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v in_o the_o ass_n we_o grant_v but_o the_o serpent_n can_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o want_v the_o instrument_n and_o organ_n of_o the_o voice_n which_o man_n have_v 3._o neither_o be_v cyrillus_n opinion_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o true_a serpent_n but_o a_o show_n only_o and_o apparition_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v wise_a than_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o afterward_o god_n lay_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o serpent_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v upon_o his_o belly_n and_o eat_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o true_a serpent_n then_o not_o a_o shadow_n only_o 4_o cajetanus_n conceit_n also_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v who_o by_o a_o continue_a allegory_n by_o the_o serpent_n will_v have_v the_o devil_n understand_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o serpent_n in_o truth_n nor_o in_o show_n that_o appear_v to_o eva_n but_o this_o tentation_n be_v altogether_o internal_a and_o spiritual_a for_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o whole_a story_n of_o the_o creation_n may_v as_o well_o be_v allegorize_v and_o so_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o narration_n call_v in_o question_n and_o beside_o whereas_o the_o devil_n internal_o tempt_v only_o two_o way_n either_o by_o allure_a the_o sense_n by_o some_o object_n or_o else_o by_o move_v and_o work_v the_o fantasy_n our_o parent_n before_o their_o fall_n can_v not_o be_v so_o tempt_v have_v no_o inordinate_a motion_n 5_o some_o think_v that_o the_o woman_n do_v understand_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o serpent_n such_o as_o beast_n use_v to_o express_v their_o mind_n and_o not_o otherwise_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o serpent_n do_v 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secret_o and_o in_o silence_n as_o bite_v the_o horse_n by_o the_o heel_n to_o cause_v the_o rider_n to_o fall_v gen._n 49.17_o and_o further_o concern_v the_o natural_a wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n our_o saviour_n witness_v say_v to_o his_o disciple_n be_v you_o wise_a as_o serpent_n innocent_a as_o dove_n mat._n 10.16_o 4._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o praise_n and_o commendation_n in_o the_o serpent_n that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n &_o subtlety_n give_v he_o in_o the_o creation_n but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v that_o although_o this_o natural_a gift_n in_o the_o serpent_n be_v good_a yet_o here_o relation_n be_v make_v to_o satan_n craft_n whereby_o he_o seduce_v eve_n adam_n and_o eve_n be_v say_v before_o to_o be_v gnarumim_a naked_a simple_a and_o here_o the_o serpent_n be_v say_v to_o be_v gnarum_fw-la in_o the_o contrary_a sense_n crafty_a covert_n not_o smple_a for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n admit_v a_o contrary_a sense_n mercer_n qvest._n iii_o why_o satan_n in_o the_o serpent_n begin_v with_o a_o interrogation_n vers_fw-la 1._o yea_o have_v god_n indeed_o say_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o ironical_a speech_n as_o though_o satan_n in_o the_o serpent_n shall_v scoff_o say_v it_o be_v a_o like_a matter_n that_o god_n care_v what_o you_o eat_v 2._o some_o make_v it_o a_o interrogation_n as_o though_o satan_n shall_v ask_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n have_v so_o say_v etc._n etc._n as_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n 3._o some_o make_v it_o a_o naked_a question_n be_v it_o true_a that_o god_n have_v say_v chald._n 4._o r._n sel._n expound_v it_o for_o san_z perhaps_o and_o will_v have_v it_o doubtful_o speak_v 5._o some_o make_v the_o emphasis_n or_o force_n of_o the_o sentence_n in_o this_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v he_o s._n tulit_fw-la take_v he_o h._n b._n g._n non_fw-la occidit_fw-la kill_v he_o not_o ch._n sumpsit_fw-la receive_v he_o tr._n heb_n lachach_n to_o take_v away_o receive_v v_o 25._o a_o 165._o year_n s._n a_o 187._o year_n cat_n v_o 26.802_o year_n s._n 782._o year_n cat_n ad_fw-la v_o 28._o a_o 178._o year_n s._n a_o 182._o year_n cat_n v_o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v cause_v we_o to_o rest_v s._n shall_v comfort_v we_o cat_n heb_n â—â—ach_v to_o rest_v to_o refresh_v v_o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o earth_n s._n de_fw-fr terra_fw-la from_o off_o the_o earth_n ch._n in_o the_o earth_n h._n as_o touch_v the_o earth_n g._n above_o the_o earth_n b._n propter_fw-la terram_fw-la because_o of_o the_o earth_n tr._n det_fw-la v_o 30.565_o year_n s._n 595._o year_n cat_n v_o 31.753_o year_n s._n 777._o year_n cat_n 3._o the_o theological_a explication_n qvest._n i._o book_n of_o generation_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v 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may_v be_v punish_v for_o another_o 3._o the_o judgement_n in_o temporal_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o chasticement_n and_o medicine_n or_o as_o punishment_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n they_o may_v fall_v upon_o innocent_n judgement_n as_o daniel_n and_o ezechiel_n go_v into_o captivity_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o the_o people_n idolatry_n but_o this_o be_v a_o medicine_n tend_v to_o their_o spiritual_a good_a but_o as_o they_o be_v punishment_n they_o be_v only_o incident_a to_o those_o which_o have_v deserve_v they_o so_o then_o god_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n do_v lay_v temporal_a chasticement_n upon_o some_o even_o for_o other_o sin_n 1._o that_o thereby_o we_o shall_v be_v admonish_v both_o to_o detest_v sin_n in_o ourselves_o and_o to_o dissuade_v other_o from_o it_o see_v it_o enwrap_v many_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 2._o god_n can_v recompense_v abundant_o the_o loss_n of_o temporal_a thing_n yea_o of_o life_n itself_o with_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n 3._o yet_o none_o be_v so_o pure_a and_o innocent_a but_o must_v confess_v that_o howsoever_o they_o be_v free_a from_o some_o great_a offence_n yet_o for_o other_o sin_n they_o may_v just_o deserve_v punishment_n man_n 4._o but_o this_o course_n to_o punish_v one_o for_o another_o be_v only_o to_o be_v leave_v unto_o god_n man_n must_v observe_v another_o rule_n to_o punish_v he_o only_o that_o sin_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o law_n the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o son_n nor_o the_o son_n for_o the_o father_n deut._n 24.16_o though_o in_o other_o punishment_n which_o tend_v not_o to_o the_o death_n or_o affliction_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o deprive_v of_o honour_n liberty_n good_n it_o stand_v with_o justice_n even_o among_o man_n to_o punish_v the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n and_o many_o for_o one_o as_o be_v see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o treason_n yet_o this_o privilege_n in_o general_a to_o punish_v one_o for_o another_o be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n because_o he_o be_v both_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n over_o man_n and_o all_o he_o have_v he_o only_o know_v how_o to_o make_v such_o chasticement_n medicinal_a and_o how_o otherwise_o abundant_o to_o recompense_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v which_o thing_n be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n who_o therefore_o in_o inflict_v of_o punishment_n must_v respect_v every_o man_n desert_n generation_n 5._o yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o which_o be_v punish_v for_o other_o man_n sin_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o exod._n 20.5_o where_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o god_n always_o thus_o punish_v not_o but_o rather_o by_o this_o threaten_n terrify_v than_o verifi_v the_o same_o by_o his_o judgement_n theodoret._n yet_o sometime_o the_o lord_n thus_o judge_v the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a as_o gregory_n well_o say_v si_fw-la nulla_fw-la puniret_fw-la moral_a quis_fw-la deum_fw-la res_fw-la humanas_fw-la curare_fw-la crederet_fw-la sin_n cuncta_fw-la puniret_fw-la extremum_fw-la judicium_fw-la unde_fw-la restaret_fw-la if_o god_n shall_v punish_v no_o sin_n who_o can_v think_v that_o god_n have_v any_o care_n of_o humane_a matter_n and_o if_o he_o punish_v all_o no_o man_n will_v look_v for_o the_o latter_a judgement_n 2._o herein_o the_o long_a sufferance_n of_o god_n appear_v that_o he_o defer_v his_o judgement_n sometime_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n to_o see_v if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o wicked_a parent_n or_o their_o child_n may_v amend_v if_o they_o do_v not_o than_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o visit_v their_o iniquity_n that_o be_v to_o remember_v they_o at_o the_o length_n which_o he_o have_v a_o great_a while_n leave_v unpunished_a as_o the_o prophet_n say_v
it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o noah_n be_v exercise_v in_o most_o excellent_a work_n yet_o moses_n omit_v to_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o also_o of_o the_o rest_n godly_a succeed_a father_n because_o he_o haste_v to_o the_o story_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n who_o be_v diverse_o honour_v of_o god_n 1._o in_o be_v select_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o his_o people_n and_o visible_a church_n 2._o he_o receive_v the_o visible_a sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n circumcision_n whereby_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o 3._o to_o he_o be_v give_v most_o rich_a promise_n both_o temporal_a for_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o spiritual_a concern_v the_o messiah_n 5._o but_o whereas_o it_o please_v some_o of_o the_o father_n to_o turn_v this_o story_n of_o noah_n drunkenness_n to_o a_o allegory_n resemble_v the_o jew_n to_o the_o true_a vine_n that_o noah_n plant_v christ_n to_o noah_n that_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sleep_n of_o death_n by_o his_o own_o people_n the_o jew_n deride_v christ_n infirmity_n and_o suffering_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o i_o be_o scorn_v his_o father_n nakedness_n i_o hold_v it_o not_o safe_a wade_v without_o a_o bottom_n and_o therefore_o i_o omit_v these_o allegorical_a application_n as_o man_n fancy_n and_o so_o leave_v they_o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n liberty_n grant_v to_o eat_v flesh_n vers._n 3._o every_o thing_n that_o move_v shall_v be_v meat_n for_o you_o hear_v this_o liberty_n to_o eat_v flesh_n be_v grant_v to_o all_o wherefore_o for_o religion_n sake_n for_o we_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o prohibition_n political_a to_o forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o some_o meat_n infringe_v this_o liberty_n grant_v by_o the_o lord_n calvin_n 2._o doct._n the_o prohibition_n of_o not_o eat_v of_o blood_n not_o perpetual_a vers._n 4._o flesh_n with_o the_o life_n thereof_o tertullian_n write_v that_o in_o his_o time_n it_o be_v count_v a_o heinous_a thing_n to_o taste_v the_o blood_n of_o beast_n but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o this_o prohibition_n be_v not_o perpetual_a but_o for_o those_o time_n the_o better_a afore_o hand_n to_o inure_v they_o to_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o legal_a ceremony_n afterward_o to_o be_v give_v the_o apostle_n likewise_o will_v for_o a_o time_n the_o forbearance_n from_o strangle_a and_o blood_n only_o because_o of_o offend_v the_o believe_a jew_n but_o these_o ceremonial_a observation_n as_o touch_v not_o taste_v not_o handle_v not_o be_v now_o abolish_v in_o christ._n coloss._n 2.21_o 3._o doct._n the_o liberty_n of_o marriage_n general_a vers._n 7._o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o multiply_v here_o the_o liberty_n of_o marriage_n be_v grant_v to_o all_o this_o blessing_n of_o increase_v and_o multiply_v be_v give_v to_o all_o noah_n posterity_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n wherefore_o the_o papal_a restraint_n of_o marriage_n in_o some_o calling_n and_o degree_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o divine_a indulgence_n and_o permission_n in_o this_o place_n oâ—colampad_n 4._o doct._n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n must_v be_v join_v together_o vers._n 12._o this_o shall_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o my_o covenant_n here_o we_o see_v the_o word_n and_o the_o sign_n or_o sacrament_n go_v together_o first_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o covenant_n and_o then_o add_v a_o sign_n as_o a_o seal_n thereof_o for_o better_a assurance_n the_o chalde_n paraphra_v interprete_v not_o amiss_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n between_o my_o word_n and_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o the_o edify_a word_n must_v go_v before_o and_o the_o sacrament_n concur_v as_o seal_n 5._o doct._n in_o the_o visible_a church_n hypocrite_n mingle_v with_o the_o faithful_a vers._n 22._o when_o i_o be_o the_o father_n of_o canaan_n we_o see_v that_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n the_o wicked_a be_v mix_v together_o with_o the_o faithfuâ—l_n as_o in_o adam_n family_n there_o be_v a_o cain_n with_o a_o abel_n so_o in_o noah_n house_n 2.21_o there_o be_v a_o cham_n for_o a_o sem._n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o a_o great_a house_n there_o be_v vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o vessel_n of_o silver_n some_o of_o honour_n some_o of_o dishonour_n the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o dross_n in_o this_o life_n till_o it_o be_v make_v a_o glorious_a spouse_n without_o spot_n and_o wrinkle_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o confut._n no_o wickedness_n to_o eat_v flesh_n 15._o vers._n 3._o every_o thing_n that_o move_v that_o which_o god_n permit_v be_v lawful_a therefore_o ovid_n be_v deceive_v that_o thus_o write_v heu_fw-la quantum_fw-la scelus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o viscera_fw-la condi_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n in_o deed_n with_o other_o flesh_n our_o belly_n to_o feed_v how_o can_v that_o be_v count_v a_o wicked_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n allow_v 2._o confut._n of_o negative_a doctrine_n 2._o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o common_a objection_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n and_o principle_n be_v altogether_o negative_a 4._o if_o it_o be_v so_o which_o to_o be_v otherwise_o be_v other_o where_o show_v at_o large_a yet_o it_o may_v be_v warrant_v by_o this_o place_n whereas_o pererius_n a_o man_n of_o their_o own_o side_n though_o more_o reasonable_a than_o the_o rest_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v two_o precept_n give_v to_o man_n and_o both_o negative_a the_o one_o moral_a and_o perpetual_a not_o to_o shed_v man_n blood_n v_o 5._o the_o other_o ceremonial_a and_o temporary_a not_o to_o eat_v flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n 3._o confut._n the_o covenant_n belong_v to_o infant_n though_o present_o they_o want_v faith_n vers._n 12._o between_o i_o and_o every_o live_a thing_n to_o perpetual_a generation_n etc._n etc._n if_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n even_o with_o unreasonable_a creature_n that_o have_v no_o understanding_n it_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n to_o exclude_v infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n as_o the_o anabaptist_n do_v because_o present_o they_o want_v faith_n and_o see_v god_n make_v not_o this_o covenant_n only_o with_o that_o present_a age_n but_o with_o the_o generation_n follow_v why_o shall_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v extend_v also_o unto_o infant_n which_o be_v the_o succeed_a generation_n calvin_n 4._o confut._n noah_n drunkenness_n not_o without_o sin_n vers._n 21._o he_o be_v drunken_a and_o uncovered_a etc._n etc._n pererius_n note_v here_o ebrietatem_fw-la no_n excusandum_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la peccato_fw-la that_o noah_n drunkenness_n must_v be_v excuse_v from_o all_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v involuntary_a and_o proceed_v of_o ignorance_n 21._o for_o he_o never_o be_v read_v to_o have_v be_v drink_v again_o but_o this_o be_v a_o very_a corrupt_a gloss_n for_o admit_v that_o noah_n be_v ignorant_o overtake_v of_o the_o force_n of_o wine_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v yet_o ignorance_n excuse_v not_o aÌ„_o toto_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o tanto_fw-la from_o all_o sin_n but_o from_o a_o great_a sin_n the_o sin_n be_v not_o adnihilate_v that_o be_v make_v no_o sin_n by_o ignorance_n but_o only_o extenuate_v make_v a_o less_o sin_n unless_o they_o will_v in_o like_a manner_n excuse_v the_o incest_n of_o lot_n from_o all_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v involuntary_a 2._o what_o though_o noah_n commit_v not_o the_o like_a afterward_o no_o more_o do_v judas_n lie_v any_o more_o with_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n thamar_n genes_n 38.26_o yet_o that_o do_v not_o exempt_v his_o unchaste_a action_n from_o sin_n no_o more_o do_v this_o noah_n intemperancy_n 3._o we_o be_v not_o afraid_a therefore_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o confess_v the_o infirmity_n of_o holy_a man_n which_o the_o scripture_n have_v not_o conceal_v â—_o and_o we_o say_v with_o ambrose_n patriarchae_fw-la nos_fw-la instruunt_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la docentes_fw-la sed_fw-la errantes_fw-la the_o patriarch_n instruct_v we_o not_o only_a teach_n but_o err_v 5._o confut._n popish_a bishop_n not_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v discover_v vers._n 23._o by_o the_o example_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n cover_v their_o father_n nakedness_n pererius_n again_o note_v that_o the_o like_a piety_n shall_v be_v show_v towards_o our_o spiritual_a father_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o church_n as_o constantine_n say_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o bishop_n commit_v adultery_n he_o will_v rather_o cover_v that_o unclean_a act_n with_o his_o cloak_n than_o other_o shall_v be_v offend_v etc._n etc._n 11._o ans._n 1._o true_a it_o be_v that_o if_o those_o popish_a bishop_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o father_n indeed_o and_o shepherd_n of_o the_o church_n such_o as_o constantine_n mean_v and_o not_o rather_o the_o minister_n of_o antichrist_n and_o devourer_n of_o the_o flock_n their_o infirmity_n shall_v be_v cover_v calvin_n 2._o if_o their_o
be_v 4._o junius_n place_v it_o near_o unto_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o same_o valley_n where_o absalon_n rear_v his_o pillar_n 2._o sam._n 18.18_o and_o hereunto_o the_o septuagint_n agree_v which_o interpret_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o melchisedeck_n and_o it_o seem_v indeed_o not_o to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o salem_n which_o be_v jerusalem_n where_o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n because_o he_o meet_v abraham_n there_o with_o bread_n and_o wine_n 5._o it_o be_v not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o afterward_o call_v the_o king_n dale_n vatab._n not_o because_o the_o king_n use_v there_o to_o exercise_n and_o disport_v themselves_o chald._a neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o some_o king_n calvin_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v call_v the_o king_n dale_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v vallis_n illustris_fw-la the_o famous_a valley_n perer._n qvest._n xvi_o who_o melchisedeck_n be_v vers._n 18_o melchisedeck_n etc._n etc._n 1._o origen_n and_o dydimus_n think_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o angel_n but_o the_o text_n be_v contrary_a that_o make_v he_o king_n of_o salem_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o opinion_n be_v defend_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o question_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n i_o 109._o which_o go_v under_o augustine_n name_n but_o it_o be_v none_o of_o augustine_n work_n for_o he_o number_v the_o melchsedechians_n among_o the_o heretic_n ghost_n here_o be_v 34._o and_o it_o be_v a_o erroneous_a opinion_n 1._o for_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n but_o every_o priest_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n heb._n 5.1_o 2._o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o priest_n unto_o god_n he_o therein_o shall_v be_v inferior_a unto_o god_n and_o so_o not_o god_n for_o in_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v equality_n 3._o neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o be_v incarnate_a but_o only_o the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.13_o 4._o and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v without_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n heb._n 7.3_o whence_o they_o will_v enforce_v that_o melchesedeck_n be_v not_o a_o mortal_a man_n but_o of_o a_o immortal_a nature_n the_o apostle_n have_v there_o relation_n only_o to_o the_o story_n in_o this_o place_n melchisedeck_n be_v not_o set_v forth_o in_o story_n by_o his_o kindred_n his_o birth_n and_o death_n he_o have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v bear_v and_o die_v but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o it_o and_o so_o hierome_n expound_v that_o word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genealogy_n be_v not_o express_v or_o mention_v 3._o a_o three_o opinion_n there_o be_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o not_o of_o abraham_n line_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v irenaeus_n eusebius_n caesarion_n apollinarius_n eustathius_n as_o hierome_n testify_v canaanite_n and_o among_o the_o new_a writer_n calvin_n junius_n musculus_fw-la mercerus_n pererius_n with_o other_o 1._o pererius_n urge_v that_o place_n heb._n 7.6_o he_o who_o kindred_n be_v not_o count_v among_o they_o which_o prove_v not_o that_o melchisedeck_n simple_o be_v not_o of_o abraham_n kindred_n but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o express_v in_o story_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o epiphanius_n say_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o rehearse_v in_o genealogy_n here_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o kindred_n vers_fw-la 3._o 2._o and_o see_v canaan_n be_v under_o god_n curse_n and_o sem_fw-mi have_v the_o chief_a blessing_n how_o it_o be_v like_o that_o one_o of_o canaan_n shall_v bless_v abraham_n of_o sem._n 3._o and_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n because_o he_o bless_v he_o but_o none_o of_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v the_o curse_a seed_n can_v be_v great_a than_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o bless_a sem._n 4._o the_o four_o opinion_n of_o the_o rest_n most_o probable_a be_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v sem_fw-mi which_o opinion_n be_v strengthen_v with_o many_o argument_n melchisedeck_n 1._o sem_fw-mi only_o of_o all_o man_n live_v be_v great_a than_o abraham_n as_o syracides_n say_v sem_fw-mi and_o seth_n be_v in_o great_a honour_n among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 49.16_o though_o arphaxad_n selah_n and_o heber_n yet_o live_v yet_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o most_o honourable_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o year_n his_o knowledge_n who_o see_v the_o old_a world_n his_o prerogative_n in_o noah_n blessing_n and_o whereas_o abraham_n predecessor_n be_v idolater_n none_o of_o sems_n progenitor_n be_v note_v that_o way_n therefore_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n and_o none_o then_o live_v be_v great_a than_o sem_fw-mi he_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o melchisedeck_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o sem_n dwell_v whence_o in_o time_n japheths_n son_n shall_v learn_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n so_o reason_v midras_n but_o from_o zion_n come_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o word_n from_o jerusalem_n melchisedeck_n isaiah_n 2.3_o at_o salem_n therefore_o be_v the_o tent_n of_o sem._n 3._o hierome_n allege_v this_o reason_n use_v by_o some_o that_o melchisedeck_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o abraham_n for_o his_o repast_n see_v he_o owe_v this_o duty_n to_o his_o grandchild_n evagr._fw-la tom_n 4._o 4._o melancthon_n thus_o argue_v therefore_o god_n bring_v abraham_n to_o sem_fw-mi the_o father_n of_o his_o ancestor_n to_o join_v together_o a_o notable_a company_n of_o the_o church_n 5._o some_o use_n this_o reason_n a_o kingdom_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o a_o tyranny_n but_o unless_o we_o make_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n we_o can_v plain_o prove_v that_o a_o king_n reign_v before_o nimrod_n treat_v of_o melchis_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v interpret_v a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n this_o melchisedeck_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n shall_v we_o read_v of_o none_o call_v to_o the_o faith_n but_o man_n acquaint_v with_o abraham_n house_n with_o himself_o or_o isaack_n line_n or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o east_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n in_o the_o book_n of_o job._n 7._o that_o this_o melchisedeck_n a_o king_n of_o canaan_n shall_v be_v sem_fw-mi agree_v to_o the_o pprophecy_n gen._n 9.27_o let_v canaan_n be_v his_o servant_n 8._o also_o in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n this_o also_o agree_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o have_v that_o prerogative_n of_o priesthood_n not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v by_o his_o birthright_n for_o japheth_n be_v elder_a but_o by_o his_o father_n blessing_n bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v this_o great_a high_a priest_n of_o sems_n god_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_o 9_o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n which_o signify_v peace_n and_o indeed_o this_o salem_n have_v a_o special_a prerogative_n of_o peace_n for_o when_o the_o four_o king_n smite_v other_o part_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n as_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o salem_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v if_o the_o king_n thereof_o have_v be_v a_o canaanite_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v great_a respect_n to_o the_o person_n of_o age_a melchisedeck_n or_o sem._n 10._o where_o melchisedeck_n be_v set_v forth_o without_o father_n or_o mother_n begin_v of_o life_n or_o end_n of_o day_n this_o also_o most_o fit_o agree_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v bear_v before_o the_o flood_n who_o father_n noah_n be_v now_o dead_a who_o live_v 600._o year_n so_o that_o no_o man_n live_v at_o that_o time_n can_v remember_v his_o birth_n or_o death_n or_o parent_n 11._o see_v also_o that_o heber_n language_n be_v preserve_v in_o salem_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o melchisedeck_n it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o this_o king_n of_o salem_n be_v of_o that_o line_n who_o together_o with_o the_o true_a faith_n retain_v that_o holy_a language_n 12._o last_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n psal._n 10._o that_o come_v of_o sem_fw-mi and_o no_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o christ_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n but_o of_o sems_n line_n none_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v this_o representer_n and_o foreshewer_n of_o christ_n everlasting_a priesthood_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_o then_o live_v it_o be_v most_o unlike_a that_o any_o priest_n not_o of_o sem_fw-mi shall_v shadow_v forth_o the_o high_a priest_n christ_n of_o sem_fw-mi
as_o origen_n hom_n 8._o genes_n the_o apostle_n only_o say_v that_o he_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v he_o up_o even_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o that_o god_n will_v do_v it_o so_o present_o he_o know_v not_o neither_o have_v it_o be_v such_o a_o trial_n of_o his_o faith_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n if_o he_o have_v be_v sure_a that_o his_o son_n shall_v in_o that_o instant_n have_v be_v restore_v again_o to_o life_n 6._o i_o think_v rather_o that_o abraham_n be_v general_o by_o faith_n assure_v of_o god_n power_n yet_o be_v ignorant_a in_o this_o particular_a what_o will_v fall_v out_o and_o therefore_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n amaze_v and_o astonish_v and_o yet_o ignorant_o prophesy_v prophetavit_fw-la quod_fw-la ignoravit_fw-la ambr._n jun._n qvest._n xi_o of_o abraham_n constancy_n and_o isaack_n obedience_n vers._n 7._o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o abraham_n settle_a constancy_n appear_v that_o notwithstanding_o these_o amiable_a word_n of_o his_o son_n yet_o can_v be_v turn_v from_o his_o purpose_n nomina_fw-la uâ—tae_fw-la solent_fw-la operarigratiam_fw-la non_fw-la ministerium_fw-la necis_fw-la word_n of_o life_n as_o to_o call_v father_n son_n do_v insinuate_v grace_n and_o savour_n they_o minister_v occasion_n of_o death_n 2._o isaack_n obedience_n be_v commend_v who_o willing_o submit_v himself_o 1._o be_v now_o 25_o year_n old_a and_o so_o strong_a enough_o to_o resist_v his_o old_a and_o weak_a father_n yet_o he_o yield_v himself_o calvin_n 2._o he_o be_v bind_v not_o that_o his_o resistance_n shall_v be_v fear_v but_o least_o any_o involuntarie_a motion_n by_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n may_v have_v be_v procure_v perer._n 3._o his_o willingness_n further_o appear_v in_o that_o isaac_n make_v no_o request_n for_o his_o life_n nemo_fw-la rogat_fw-la nemo_fw-la se_fw-la excusat_fw-la neither_o he_o entreat_v nor_o his_o father_n excuse_v this_o fact_n poet_n do_v fable_n how_o iphigenia_n agamemnon_n daughter_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n but_o here_o we_o have_v a_o true_a stistory_n 4._o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o abraham_n have_v before_o declare_v god_n commandment_n unto_o isaac_n to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v obedient_a josephus_n proceed_v further_a to_o show_v what_o the_o communication_n be_v between_o they_o but_o whence_o know_v he_o that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o isaac_n be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o god_n counsel_n wherewith_o he_o rest_v content_v luther_n qvest._n xii_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v isaac_n offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n though_o he_o so_o command_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o abraham_n faith_n vers._n 11._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o he_o 1._o i_o will_v omit_v here_o to_o make_v any_o long_a mention_n of_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n how_o that_o satan_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o old_a man_n to_o abraham_n and_o again_o to_o sarah_n and_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o young_a man_n to_o isaac_n to_o draw_v they_o from_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n but_o he_o prevail_v not_o muscul._n 2._o the_o heathen_a also_o by_o their_o poetical_a fiction_n 〈◊〉_d obscure_v the_o credit_n and_o truth_n of_o this_o history_n for_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o this_o last_o and_o extreme_a point_n to_o abraham_n so_o they_o have_v also_o counterfeit_v the_o apparition_n of_o their_o god_n in_o extreme_a peril_n calvin_n 3._o thus_o it_o please_v god_n that_o although_o abraham_n faith_n be_v try_v with_o this_o hard_a commandment_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v perform_v 1._o for_o his_o own_o glory_n sake_n lest_o that_o abraham_n god_n may_v have_v be_v traduce_v among_o the_o heathen_a as_o a_o lover_n of_o humane_a blood_n 2._o for_o abraham_n sake_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v more_o ample_o reward_v he_o for_o his_o faithful_a obedience_n 3._o for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o example_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n to_o follow_v 4._o and_o for_o the_o general_a instruction_n of_o christian_n that_o this_o may_v be_v a_o lively_a figure_n unto_o they_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n both_o of_o god_n love_n in_o give_v he_o to_o die_v for_o the_o world_n and_o his_o obedience_n in_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o ambrose_n fit_o apply_v those_o word_n of_o abraham_n v_o 8._o god_n will_v provide_v he_o a_o lamb_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v that_o alia_fw-la hostia_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la pararet_fw-la that_o other_o offering_n which_o god_n will_v provide_v lib._n 1_o de_fw-fr abrah_n c._n 8._o qvest._n xiii_o how_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o know_v now_o that_o thou_o fear_v etc._n etc._n vers._n 12._o now_o i_o know_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o thing_n or_o can_v have_v any_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v not_o before_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a in_o his_o sight_n 2._o neither_o as_o augustine_n expound_v be_v god_n say_v to_o know_v quia_fw-la fecit_fw-la ut_fw-la sibi_fw-la abraham_n innotesceret_fw-la because_o he_o make_v abraham_n to_o be_v know_v to_o himself_o qu._n genes_n 58._o for_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v rather_o say_v now_o thou_o thyself_o know_v etc._n etc._n 3._o some_o do_v take_v it_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o approbation_n i_o have_v know_v thou_o that_o be_v approve_v this_o fact_n of_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 1_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a hillary_n 4._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n eternal_a knowledge_n i_o have_v know_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o thou_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n but_o i_o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v do_v only_o now_o but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o commendation_n to_o abraham_n for_o thus_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o know_v every_o thing_n whether_o commendable_a or_o otherwise_o t._n hom_n angel_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o humanitus_fw-la after_o the_o phrase_n of_o man_n and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n jun._n and_o in_o effect_v it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o abraham_n have_v now_o declare_v and_o testify_v his_o faith_n by_o his_o fruitful_a obedience_n calvin_n as_o chrysostome_n say_v nunc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la declarasti_fw-la quomodo_fw-la deâ—m_fw-la sincere_a colas_fw-la thou_o have_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o that_o thou_o sincere_o worship_v god_n hom_n 47._o in_o gen._n qvest._n fourteen_o why_o this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n be_v rather_o ascribe_v to_o fear_v than_o love_n vers._n 12._o that_o thou_o fear_v god_n it_o be_v so_o say_v rather_o than_o that_o thou_o love_v god_n 1._o because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n must_v be_v join_v with_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n psal._n 4._o and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o a_o filial_a and_o dutiful_a fear_n as_o the_o child_n that_o love_v his_o father_n will_v also_o fear_v he_o 2._o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v general_o take_v not_o for_o the_o particular_a act_n of_o fear_n but_o for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o psal._n 25.14_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v reveal_v to_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o so_o fear_v in_o this_o sense_n comprehend_v also_o love_n 3._o because_o abraham_n have_v now_o forget_v his_o natural_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o his_o son_n because_o he_o fear_v god_n this_o act_n be_v more_o proper_o ascribe_v to_o his_o religious_a fear_n per._n qvest._n xv._n this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n wherein_o it_o excel_v the_o like_a among_o the_o heathen_a now_o concern_v the_o excellency_n of_o abraham_n fact_n whereas_o the_o heathen_a object_v the_o like_a example_n among_o they_o to_o obscure_v this_o resolution_n of_o abraham_n as_o how_o codrus_n of_o athens_n offer_v himself_o for_o his_o people_n and_o one_o idomeneus_n king_n of_o crect_n as_o he_o come_v from_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n be_v in_o a_o great_a tempest_n upon_o the_o sea_n do_v vow_n unto_o neptune_n the_o first_o thing_n which_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o which_o be_v his_o son_n and_o so_o he_o do_v marius_n be_v mention_v by_o cyril_n against_o julian_n that_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n so_o the_o scripture_n record_v that_o inhuman_a facti_fw-la of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n that_o do_v offer_v up_o his_o son_n in_o sacrifice_n 2_o king_n 4._o it_o shall_v now_o appear_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o these_o example_n and_o the_o fact_n of_o abraham_n both_o in_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o object_n the_o readiness_n of_o his_o affection_n the_o end_n also_o and_o purpose_n of_o the_o action_n 1._o abraham_n offer_v up_o his_o only_a son_n who_o he_o dear_o love_v be_v the_o son_n of_o his_o old_a age_n a_o virtuous_a and_o obedient_a
afterward_o 2._o neither_o because_o abraham_n have_v marry_v another_o wife_n as_o some_o suppose_v do_v isaac_n dwell_v apart_o from_o he_o in_o beersheba_n his_o father_n remain_v in_o hebron_n as_o calvin_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n will_v want_v the_o presence_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o dutiful_a son_n 3._o nor_o yet_o for_o a_o time_n do_v isaac_n dwell_v apart_o employ_v as_o be_v most_o like_a in_o some_o special_a affair_n in_o that_o country_n merc._n 3._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o abraham_n at_o this_o time_n dwell_v in_o beersheba_n both_o because_o abraham_n servant_n return_v thither_o as_o also_o there_o be_v sarahs_n tent_n into_o the_o which_o isaac_n bring_v rebecca_n v_o 67._o qvest._n xxviii_o why_o isaac_n use_v in_o the_o evening_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o field_n vers._n 62._o to_o pray_v in_o the_o field_n 1._o some_o read_v to_o talk_v or_o confer_v in_o the_o field_n aquila_n 2._o some_o to_o talk_v with_o his_o workman_n cajetan_n 3._o some_o to_o exercise_v himself_o in_o the_o field_n septuag_n 4._o some_o to_o give_v himself_o to_o meditation_n ambr._n jun._n 5._o some_o to_o meditate_v and_o contemplate_v the_o heaven_n and_o star_n &_o other_o natural_a thing_n lyran._n 6._o some_o to_o talk_v with_o himself_o as_o they_o do_v which_o be_v give_v to_o meditation_n 7._o some_o to_o take_v the_o air_n vatabl._n 8._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a he_o go_v into_o the_o field_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o pray_v with_o deep_a meditation_n for_o so_o the_o word_n suach_n signify_v both_o to_o meditate_v and_o pray_v and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o intend_v his_o prayer_n special_o concern_v this_o business_n of_o his_o marriage_n qvest._n xxix_o how_o and_o wherefore_o rebecca_n light_v down_o from_o the_o camel_n vers._n 6.4_o she_o light_v down_o from_o the_o camel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o she_o neither_o bow_v herself_o a_o little_a upon_o the_o camel_n as_o ramban_n 2._o neither_o do_v she_o hurt_v herself_o in_o light_v down_o force_v by_o the_o fall_n the_o mark_n of_o her_o virginity_n whereby_o isaac_n suspect_v that_o the_o servant_n in_o the_o way_n have_v deflower_v she_o as_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n 3._o but_o she_o do_v for_o reverence_n unto_o isaac_n light_v down_o from_o the_o beast_n mercer_n 4._o so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o with_o gregory_n to_o make_v a_o allegory_n hereof_o who_o by_o isaac_n walk_v in_o the_o evening_n understand_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o by_o rebecca_n light_v from_o the_o camel_n the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n forsake_v her_o vicious_a life_n and_o manner_n gregor_n in_o 42._o job._n qvest._n xxx_o why_o they_o use_v to_o cover_v the_o face_n vers._n 65._o she_o take_v a_o veil_n and_o cover_v she_o 1._o the_o cover_n of_o the_o head_n sometime_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mourning_n as_o david_n cover_v his_o head_n when_o he_o mourn_v for_o absolom_n 2_o sam._n 19.4_o 2._o sometime_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a reverence_n as_o elias_n cover_v his_o face_n in_o the_o mount_n horeb_n when_o he_o talk_v with_o god_n 1_o king_n 19_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o a_o sign_n of_o displeasure_n as_o they_o cover_v hamans_n face_n when_o the_o king_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o esther_n 7.4_o but_o it_o be_v here_o a_o sign_n of_o modesty_n and_o shamefastness_n as_o tertullian_n write_v of_o the_o arabian_a woman_n quae_fw-la non_fw-la caput_fw-la sed_fw-la faciem_fw-la ita_fw-la totam_fw-la tegunt_fw-la virginibus_fw-la ut_fw-la uno_fw-la oculo_fw-la liberato_fw-la contentae_fw-la sive_fw-la dimidia_fw-la frui_fw-la luâ—e_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la totam_fw-la faciem_fw-la prostituere_fw-la which_o do_v not_o only_o cover_v their_o head_n but_o their_o whole_a face_n that_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n to_o see_v with_o they_o have_v rather_o enjoy_v but_o half_a the_o light_n than_o prostitute_v their_o whole_a face_n caius_n sulpitius_n gallus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v divorce_v his_o wife_n because_o she_o be_v see_v abroad_o with_o her_o face_n uncover_v valer._n maxim_n l._n 6._o c._n 3._o ex_fw-la citation_n perer._n place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n vers._n 3._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o swear_v etc._n etc._n abraham_n both_o swear_v himself_o where_o none_o require_v a_o oath_n gen._n 14.12_o he_o also_o swear_v to_o abimelech_n who_o demand_v a_o oath_n of_o he_o gen._n 21.31_o and_o here_o he_o require_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n it_o be_v therefore_o lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n muscul._n therefore_o that_o say_n of_o origen_n be_v some_o what_o hard_o perfectis_fw-la viris_fw-la jurare_fw-la ipsis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o perfect_a man_n either_o to_o swear_v themselves_o or_o to_o adjure_v other_o it_o be_v uncomely_a homi_fw-la ultim_fw-la in_o matth._n 2._o doct._n child_n ought_v not_o to_o marry_v without_o their_o parent_n consent_v vers._n 4._o take_v a_o wife_n to_o my_o son_n isaac_n abraham_n provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n it_o be_v not_o then_o lawful_a for_o child_n to_o enterprise_n marriage_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n so_o rebeckas_n parent_n do_v dispose_v of_o she_o for_o marriage_n v_o 51._o rebeckah_n be_v before_o thou_o take_v she_o and_o go_v and_o she_o afterward_o give_v consent_n to_o their_o choice_n v_o 58._o wherefore_o great_a wrong_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o right_n of_o parent_n by_o the_o popish_a canon_n that_o allow_v contract_n make_v without_o the_o parent_n consent_n calvin_n 3._o doct._n angel_n precedent_n and_o minister_n of_o marriage_n vers._n 7._o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a angel_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n in_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n which_o therefore_o be_v hence_o conclude_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n see_v such_o holy_a spirit_n be_v precedent_n of_o this_o action_n as_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n heb._n 13.3_o if_o angel_n vouchsafe_v their_o presence_n and_o assistance_n in_o marriage_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o pollute_a or_o profanation_n of_o order_n as_o some_o popish_a writer_n affirm_v greg._n martin_n this_fw-mi c._n 15._o sect_n 11._o 4._o doct._n jewel_n and_o ornament_n how_o far_o lawful_a for_o woman_n vers._n 22._o he_o take_v a_o abillement_n of_o gold_n concern_v the_o use_n of_o these_o ornament_n and_o jewel_n as_o simple_o they_o be_v not_o unlawful_a the_o manner_n and_o person_n of_o wear_v they_o consider_v so_o these_o caption_n must_v be_v admit_v 1._o that_o although_o these_o token_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o spouse_n and_o it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o bride_n to_o deck_v and_o attire_n herself_o jerem._n 2.32_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o usual_o thus_o apparel_n themselves_o as_o with_o gold_n and_o such_o like_a as_o s._n peter_n show_v 1_o pet._n 3_o 3.5_o 2_o the_o simplicity_n of_o that_o age_n be_v to_o beâ—_n consider_v that_o do_v not_o set_v their_o delight_n upon_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o read_v note_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o she_o bear_v a_o pitcher_n of_o water_n upon_o her_o shoulder_n our_o gentlewoman_n in_o these_o day_n thâ—â—_n urge_v 〈…〉_z for_o bracelet_n and_o jewel_n will_v be_v loath_a to_o do_v in_o other_o thing_n as_o rebecca_n do_v 3._o their_o special_a care_n be_v to_o deck_v and_o adorn_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 4._o let_v our_o nice_a and_o curious_a woman_n first_o imitate_v they_o therein_o then_o let_v they_o plead_v their_o example_n for_o the_o rest_n place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n peter_n not_o the_o chief_a among_o the_o apostle_n vers._n 2._o abraham_n say_v to_o the_o elder_a servant_n of_o his_o house_n which_o have_v the_o rule_n to_o this_o servant_n pererius_n resemble_v peter_n 1._o because_o of_o his_o age_n 2._o and_o he_o be_v likewise_o by_o christ_n set_v over_o his_o whole_a house_n that_o be_v the_o church_n as_o this_o servant_n be_v over_o abraham_n house_n 3._o as_o this_o servant_n be_v send_v to_o choose_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n so_o s._n peter_n be_v the_o first_o that_o convert_v the_o gentile_n to_o christ_n and_o invite_v they_o to_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n for_o peter_n first_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v instruct_v by_o vision_n that_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o be_v call_v and_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n namely_o of_o cornelius_n and_o his_o family_n be_v wrought_v by_o peter_n perer._n in_o 24._o gen._n num_fw-la 5._o contra._n 1._o that_o peter_n be_v one_o of_o the_o elder_a in_o year_n among_o the_o apostle_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a of_o all_o as_o it_o seem_v this_o servant_n be_v can_v
the_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 obseru._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 obseru._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 obseru._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 obseru._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 obseru._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
weak_a because_o the_o oracle_n which_o they_o give_v be_v many_o time_n uncertain_a and_o false_a it_o be_v true_a that_o some_o teraphim_n be_v use_v for_o such_o purpose_n to_o consult_v withal_o as_o zachar._n 10.2_o the_o teraphim_n have_v speak_v vanity_n but_o yet_o all_o be_v not_o so_o use_v as_o the_o teraphim_n which_o be_v in_o david_n house_n 5._o and_o yet_o upon_o this_o example_n it_o can_v be_v gather_v that_o there_o be_v some_o teraphim_n which_o be_v not_o idol_n as_o ramban_n infer_v and_o perer._n numer_n 4._o for_o although_o david_n himself_o be_v far_o from_o idolatry_n and_o idol_n in_o saul_n time_n be_v public_o remove_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v some_o relic_n of_o superstition_n private_o remain_v and_o this_o in_o david_n house_n may_v be_v secret_o keep_v by_o michâ—l_n without_o david_n knowledge_n or_o it_o be_v as_o a_o implement_n not_o regard_v mercer_n 6._o wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o these_o teraphim_n do_v resemble_v a_o humane_a shape_n and_o that_o they_o be_v consecrate_v to_o superstitious_a use_n as_o those_o idol_n of_o laban_n be_v which_o he_o therefore_o afterward_o call_v his_o god_n vers_fw-la 30._o quest_n vii_o wherefore_o rachel_n steal_v away_o her_o father_n idol_n it_o be_v further_a question_v wherefore_o rachel_n steal_v away_o laban_n idol_n 1._o not_o as_o some_o think_v that_o laban_n shall_v not_o consult_v with_o they_o to_o know_v which_o way_n jacob_n be_v go_v sic_fw-la aben_n ezra_n tostat._n for_o though_o laban_n miss_v they_o present_o that_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o his_o superstition_n who_o do_v often_o visit_v his_o idol_n 2._o neither_o do_v rachel_n this_o to_o revoke_v her_o father_n from_o idolatry_n as_o rab._n solomon_n to_o who_o give_v consent_n basil_n nazianzen_n theodoret_n for_o than_o she_o need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v ashamed_a of_o her_o fact_n neither_o will_v jacob_n so_o sharp_o have_v censure_v the_o fact_n to_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v rachel_n steal_v they_o away_o be_v make_v of_o some_o precious_a metal_n that_o it_o may_v be_v some_o recompense_n unto_o she_o for_o part_n of_o her_o dowry_n perer._n numer_n 7._o for_o this_o have_v be_v plain_a theft_n 4._o neither_o yet_o as_o josephus_n think_v do_v rachel_n carry_v away_o her_o father_n god_n that_o if_o he_o shall_v pursue_v after_o they_o haberat_a quâ—_n confugeret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d impetratura_fw-la she_o may_v have_v recourse_n unto_o they_o to_o ask_v pardon_n and_o to_o appease_v her_o father_n wrath_n for_o this_o have_v be_v plain_a idolatry_n 5._o nor_o yet_o be_v this_o do_v by_o way_n of_o mystery_n as_o gregory_n collect_v that_o as_o laban_n find_v noâ—_n his_o idol_n with_o jacob_n sic_fw-la diabolus_fw-la ostensis_fw-la mundi_fw-la thesauris_fw-la in_fw-la redemptore_fw-la nostro_fw-la vestigia_fw-la â—â—rena_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la invenit_fw-la so_o the_o devil_n have_v show_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o find_v in_o our_o redeemer_n any_o footstep_n of_o terrene_a concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n 6._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o rachel_n though_o much_o reform_v and_o reclaim_v from_o her_o father_n superstition_n by_o her_o husband_n instruction_n yet_o be_v somewhat_o touch_v therewith_o still_o and_o therefore_o of_o a_o superstitious_a mind_n do_v take_v away_o her_o father_n idol_n and_o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o long_o after_o able_a jacob_n reform_v his_o house_n cause_v all_o the_o strange_a god_n to_o be_v remove_v sic_fw-la chrysostom_n hom_n 47._o in_o genes_n mercerus_n calvin_n quest_n viii_o whether_o rachel_n be_v any_o thing_n addict_v to_o superstitious_a worship_n but_o some_o be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n that_o rachel_n be_v not_o aâ—_n all_o addict_v to_o her_o father_n superstition_n who_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o rachel_n do_v worship_n god_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o genes_n 29.22_o god_n remember_v rachel_n and_o hear_v she_o and_o if_o she_o have_v purpose_v to_o worship_v these_o idol_n she_o will_v not_o have_v use_v they_o so_o irreverent_o to_o have_v sit_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n theodoret._n qu._n 89._o in_o genes_n cont._n though_o rachel_n be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n yet_o she_o may_v have_v her_o imperfection_n and_o some_o relic_n of_o superstition_n may_v remain_v jacob_n family_n profess_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v find_v among_o theâ—_n strange_a god_n genes_n 35._o 4._o neither_o be_v rachel_n gesture_n to_o be_v much_o regard_v in_o such_o a_o necessity_n rather_o her_o superstitious_a mind_n may_v therein_o appear_v how_o she_o be_v addict_v to_o those_o image_n see_v she_o seek_v excuse_n to_o keep_v they_o still_o her_o manner_n of_o sit_v be_v no_o sign_n of_o irreverence_n but_o it_o serve_v for_o a_o excuse_n both_o to_o pacify_v her_o father_n wrath_n which_o she_o fear_v and_o to_o withhold_v those_o superstitious_a monument_n still_o which_o she_o love_v 2._o wherefore_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o rachel_n be_v not_o free_a from_o all_o touch_n of_o superstition_n both_o because_o she_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n train_v up_o under_o a_o superstitious_a father_n and_o can_v not_o so_o easy_o forget_v her_o manner_n of_o education_n though_o much_o qualify_v with_o jacob_n instruction_n as_o also_o for_o that_o we_o read_v that_o a_o good_a while_n after_o such_o image_n and_o mammet_n be_v find_v in_o jacob_n house_n gen._n 35._o which_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v these_o which_o rachel_n have_v steal_v from_o her_o father_n sic_fw-la chrysostom_n ex_fw-la pontiâ—i_fw-la cajetan_n oleaster_n ex_fw-la nostris_fw-la musculus_fw-la mercer_n calvin_n quest_n ix_o how_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v steal_v away_o laban_n heart_n vers._n 20._o thâ—s_v jacob_n steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o laban_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o word_n be_v not_o take_v as_o 2_o sam._n 15.6_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o absalon_n steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n from_o david_n the_o meaning_n can_v be_v so_o here_o for_o laban_n heart_n be_v not_o towards_o jacob_n 2._o neither_o because_o rachel_n have_v steal_v away_o his_o teraphim_n where_o laban_n heart_n be_v for_o jacob_n yet_o know_v not_o that_o 3._o neither_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o say_v because_o the_o hope_n of_o laban_n heart_n be_v go_v jacob_n be_v depart_v who_o be_v so_o profitable_a to_o he_o 4._o but_o because_o jacob_n give_v no_o notice_n of_o his_o go_n he_o be_v say_v to_o steal_v away_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v to_o deceive_v and_o disappoint_v he_o and_o secret_o convey_v himself_o away_o it_o be_v therefore_o rather_o to_o be_v read_v to_o steal_v away_o from_o his_o heart_n for_o so_o the_o word_n ce_v sometime_o signify_v as_o gen._n 44.4_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n jutâ—â—â—_n ce_v hagnor_n quest_n x._o what_o river_n it_o be_v that_o jacob_n pass_v vers._n 21._o he_o pass_v the_o river_n that_o be_v euphrates_n 1._o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v the_o great_a river_n josu._n 1.4_o sometime_o the_o river_n without_o any_o addition_n josu._n 24.3_o and_o in_o this_o place_n 2._o for_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o river_n call_v great_a and_o so_o much_o celebrate_v in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a river_n beside_o nilus_n that_o be_v know_v to_o the_o jew_n 2._o for_o that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o river_n of_o paradise_n 3._o because_o it_o be_v the_o bound_n of_o that_o large_a land_n of_o canaan_n promise_v to_o abraham_n seed_n genes_n â—5_n 18_o perer._n 3_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o pass_v the_o river_n as_o decline_v the_o ordinary_a way_n fear_v leave_v laban_n may_v overtake_v he_o mercer_n quest_n xi_o how_o the_o 7._o day_n of_o laban_n pursuit_n be_v to_o be_v account_v vers._n 23._o he_o follow_v after_o he_o 7._o day_n journey_n 1._o these_o 7._o day_n must_v not_o be_v account_v from_o jacob_n first_o set_v forth_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v for_o jacob_n be_v three_o day_n journey_n from_o laban_n who_o be_v now_o go_v to_o shear_v his_o sheep_n vers_fw-la 19_o which_o be_v remove_v 3._o day_n journey_n from_o jacob_n flock_n genes_n 30.36_o while_o the_o message_n go_v to_o tell_v laban_n jacob_n be_v go_v â—_o day_n journey_n and_o so_o be_v in_o all_o six_o day_n journey_n before_o laban_n by_o this_o reckon_n laban_n shall_v overtake_v jacob_n in_o one_o day_n from_o carras_n to_o gilead_n which_o be_v not_o possible_a laban_n then_o overtake_v jacob_n the_o seven_o day_n after_o that_o he_o himself_o set_v forward_o that_o be_v 13._o day_n after_o jacob_n departure_n muscul_n â—_o neither_o with_o 〈…〉_z we_o suppose_v that_o laban_n return_v to_o carras_n 〈◊〉_d city_n which_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o two_o â—â—ockes_n as_o he_o think_v to_o take_v his_o friend_n with_o he_o and_o so_o to_o pursue_v jacob_n for_o the_o
city_n 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
rubens_n counsel_n for_o the_o deliver_n of_o joseph_n vers._n 21._o but_o reuben_n when_o he_o hear_v it_o etc._n etc._n 1._o reuben_n be_v say_v to_o have_v deliver_v joseph_n because_o by_o his_o counsel_n he_o hinder_v the_o purpose_n of_o his_o brethren_n that_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o jun._n 2._o josephus_n set_v down_o divers_a reason_n which_o reuben_n shall_v use_v to_o dissuade_v his_o brethren_n from_o this_o bloody_a enterprise_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n from_o who_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o father_n who_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n by_o this_o mean_n shall_v be_v procure_v 3._o and_o concern_v joseph_n that_o they_o shall_v consider_v he_o be_v but_o a_o child_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v pity_v he_o be_v their_o brother_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v spare_v 4._o and_o for_o themselves_o to_o remember_v what_o a_o great_a sin_n they_o shall_v commit_v in_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o that_o only_a envy_n towards_o their_o brother_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o this_o mischief_n intend_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o it_o be_v like_o that_o reuben_n may_v use_v other_o persuasion_n but_o moses_n only_o express_v that_o principal_a reason_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o shed_v blood_n whereof_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o express_a law_n to_o noah_n after_o the_o flood_n mercer_n 4._o herein_o appear_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o rest_n that_o think_v they_o be_v free_a from_o blood_n if_o they_o do_v not_o shed_v it_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n though_o they_o otherwise_o cause_v josephs_n death_n as_o by_o starve_v or_o pine_v he_o in_o a_o pit_n which_o be_v far_o worse_a than_o if_o they_o have_v present_o kill_v he_o and_o hereupon_o ramban_n untrue_o note_v that_o he_o sin_v not_o so_o grievous_o which_o procure_v another_o death_n as_o he_o which_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n shed_v his_o blood_n 5._o reuben_n in_o give_v this_o advice_n to_o let_v down_o joseph_n into_o a_o pit_n have_v no_o purpose_n that_o there_o he_o shall_v die_v but_o as_o the_o text_n be_v to_o deliver_v he_o to_o his_o father_n by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v think_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n who_o he_o have_v before_o offend_v by_o his_o incest_n calvin_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o for_o this_o compassion_n of_o reuben_n he_o deserve_v afterward_o to_o have_v a_o prophet_n of_o his_o tribe_n namely_o hosea_n and_o to_o have_v one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o his_o lot_n and_o division_n mercer_n quest_n xix_o of_o josephs_n particoloured_a coat_n which_o his_o brethren_n spoil_v he_o of_o vers._n 23._o they_o strip_v joseph_n out_o of_o his_o coat_n etc._n etc._n 1._o they_o neither_o leave_v he_o naked_a as_o aben_n ezra_n think_v 2._o neither_o do_v they_o take_v away_o from_o he_o two_o coat_n as_o lyranus_fw-la 3._o neither_o be_v it_o certain_a whether_o our_o saviour_n christ_n coat_n be_v like_a unto_o josephs_n 4._o they_o take_v from_o he_o this_o particoloured_a coat_n which_o be_v his_o upper_a garment_n not_o so_o much_o for_o desire_v they_o have_v to_o the_o garment_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o his_o father_n love_n mercer_n as_o also_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o show_v it_o to_o their_o father_n thereby_o to_o colour_n and_o conceal_v their_o fact_n vers_fw-la 32._o jun._n quest_n xx._n of_o josephs_n let_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n vers._n 24._o they_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o pit_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o seem_v it_o be_v a_o old_a break_a pit_n for_o there_o be_v no_o water_n in_o it_o such_o as_o jeremie_n speak_v of_o allude_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o country_n they_o have_v dig_v they_o pit_n break_a pit_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n jer._n 2.13_o 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a as_o r._n solomon_n conjecture_v that_o this_o pit_n be_v full_a of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n for_o then_o as_o ramban_n note_v they_o must_v needs_o have_v acknowledge_v a_o miracle_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o joseph_n among_o serpent_n as_o of_o daniel_n among_o the_o lion_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v though_o no_o water_n be_v in_o the_o pit_n yet_o it_o be_v full_a of_o mire_n such_o as_o jeremie_n be_v let_v down_o into_o jerem._n 38._o perer._n quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o spice_n and_o balm_n which_o the_o ismaelite_n carry_v vers._n 25._o lade_v with_o spicery_n balm_n and_o myrrh_n 1._o the_o word_n nech_v be_v the_o same_o which_o the_o arabian_n call_v nuketa_n that_o be_v spice_n sweet_a drug_n yet_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v take_v general_o for_o precious_a thing_n as_o 2_o king_n 20.13_o hezekiah_n show_v to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n servant_n his_o house_n nechothe_n of_o precious_a thing_n oleaster_n jun._n though_o mercerus_n interpret_v it_o domum_fw-la aromatum_fw-la house_n of_o spice_n 2._o the_o word_n tseri_fw-la be_v not_o wax_n or_o rosin_n as_o oleaster_n although_o the_o latin_a word_n cera_fw-la and_o rasina_fw-la and_o the_o greek_a word_n rheténe_fw-mi the_o letter_n somewhat_o transpose_v come_v somewhat_o near_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n but_o it_o be_v better_a interpret_v balm_n as_o jun._n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a store_n in_o gilead_n jerem._n 8.22_o rosin_n be_v neither_o so_o rich_a a_o merchandise_n to_o be_v transport_v so_o far_o nor_o so_o precious_a for_o cure_v of_o disease_n as_o the_o prophet_n there_o note_v 3._o the_o last_o kind_n of_o merchandise_n be_v call_v lot_n which_o can_v signify_v the_o chessenut_n as_o derive_v from_o the_o root_n lut_fw-fr which_o signify_v to_o wrap_v in_o or_o cover_v as_o oleaster_n for_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o precious_a merchandise_n to_o carry_v so_o far_o and_o exod._n 30._o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o sweet_a spice_n whereof_o the_o perfume_n there_o prescribe_v be_v make_v but_o it_o be_v better_a translate_v laudanum_n jun._n which_o come_v somewhat_o near_o the_o hebrew_n word_n the_o chalde_n and_o septuagint_n read_v stacte_fw-la which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o laudanum_n the_o gum_n of_o the_o myrrh_n or_o cypress_n tree_n quest_n xxii_o why_o the_o ismaelite_n be_v also_o call_v midianite_n vers._n 28._o sell_a joseph_n to_o the_o ismaelite_n which_o be_v also_o call_v midianite_n vers_fw-la 28._o and_o medanites_n vers_fw-la 36._o which_o be_v three_o divers_a people_n the_o first_o of_o ishmael_n abraham_n son_n by_o agar_n the_o second_o of_o midian_a by_o keturah_n the_o three_o of_o medan_n abraham_n son_n by_o keturah_n also_o these_o three_o be_v indifferent_o take_v for_o the_o same_o people_n in_o this_o place_n 1._o not_o for_o that_o they_o be_v distinct_a nation_n but_o grow_v to_o be_v one_o people_n as_o augustine_n 2._o or_o because_o they_o all_o come_v of_o abraham_n and_o have_v the_o same_o father_n thom._n anglic._n 3_o or_o because_o agar_n and_o keturah_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o histor._n scholast_n which_o be_v a_o untrue_a surmise_n 4._o neither_o be_v we_o to_o imagine_v with_o some_o that_o joseph_n be_v thrice_o sell_v first_o to_o the_o ismaelite_n then_o to_o the_o midianite_n and_o last_o to_o potiphar_n as_o rasi_fw-la for_o vers_fw-la 28._o at_o the_o same_o instant_a joseph_n be_v sell_v both_o to_o the_o ismaelite_n and_o madianites_fw-la 5._o wherefore_o these_o merchant_n be_v name_v as_o well_v midianite_n as_o ismaelite_n both_o because_o they_o do_v traffic_v together_o and_o the_o company_n consist_v of_o both_o sort_n mercer_n as_o also_o because_o the_o ismaelite_n and_o midianite_n dwell_v in_o one_o country_n of_o arabia_n together_o and_o therefore_o oukelos_n read_v vers_fw-la 25._o for_o ismaelite_n arabian_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o king_n of_o midian_a be_v call_v ismaelite_n jud._n 8.24_o 26._o because_o of_o their_o cohabitation_n together_o jun._n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o price_n which_o joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o for_o twenty_o piece_n of_o silver_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v twenty_o sicle_n of_o silver_n which_o be_v in_o value_n 23._o s._n 4._o d._n starling_n for_o every_o common_a sickle_n weigh_v two_o drachma_n that_o be_v â—_o 4._o d._n starling_n the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o ounce_n so_o that_o four_o sicle_n make_v a_o dolor_n jun._n 1._o wherefore_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o small_a a_o sum_n as_o bahai_n ghess_v who_o will_v have_v these_o to_o be_v twenty_o denarii_fw-la which_o make_v but_o five_o sicle_n 2._o nor_o so_o much_o as_o josephus_n reckon_v who_o will_v have_v joseph_n sell_v for_o 20._o minâ—â—_n pound_n every_o mina_fw-la or_o pound_n weigh_v 100_o drachma_n that_o be_v 58._o s._n 4._o d._n starling_n 3._o the_o septuagint_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o for_o piece_n of_o silver_n read_v piece_n of_o gold_n 4._o neither_o be_v joseph_n sell_v for_o 30._o silverling_n as_o some_o translation_n do_v read_v in_o augustine_n time_n because_o they_o will_v make_v the_o type_n &_o body_n
the_o sell_v of_o joseph_n and_o of_o christ_n to_o agree_v in_o the_o sum_n who_o be_v sell_v for_o 30._o penny_n but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o type_n shall_v be_v answerable_a in_o every_o particular_a circumstance_n 5._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o ordinary_a price_n of_o servant_n be_v 30._o sicle_n but_o that_o they_o abate_v ten_o because_o they_o sell_v joseph_n in_o secret_a but_o it_o appear_v otherwise_o in_o the_o law_n where_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n of_o the_o male_a from_o five_o year_n to_o twenty_o be_v twenty_o shekel_n levit._fw-la 27.5_o but_o in_o this_o place_n they_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o any_o custom_n or_o law_n but_o according_a to_o their_o number_n they_o set_v the_o price_n of_o 20._o shekel_n for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v ten_o in_o all_o two_o shekel_n for_o benjamin_n be_v very_o young_a not_o above_o four_o or_o five_o year_n old_a and_o can_v not_o give_v consent_n and_o reuben_n afterward_o give_v consent_n unto_o they_o mercer_n quest_n xxiv_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o judah_n to_o sell_v joseph_n into_o captivity_n vers._n 26._o ivdah_n say_v what_o avail_v it_o if_o we_o slay_v though_o we_o keep_v his_o blood_n secret_a etc._n etc._n 1._o they_o be_v resolve_v already_o not_o to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n themselves_o upon_o joseph_n but_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o perish_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o yet_o judah_n so_o account_v of_o it_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v slay_v he_o themselves_o 2._o judah_n be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v joseph_n from_o this_o second_o death_n yet_o he_o show_v his_o hatred_n in_o that_o he_o give_v counsel_n to_o make_v a_o bondslave_n of_o he_o which_o be_v a_o bad_a as_o death_n 3._o judah_n by_o this_o mean_n think_v to_o avoid_v three_o inconvenience_n first_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n second_o to_o take_v he_o from_o his_o father_n who_o be_v so_o affect_v towards_o he_o three_o to_o prevent_v the_o honour_n which_o joseph_n dream_v of_o 4._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o for_o this_o compassion_n in_o judah_n afterward_o daniel_n of_o that_o tribe_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o lion_n but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o upon_o this_o occasion_n of_o sell_v joseph_n into_o captivity_n the_o israelite_n afterward_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o long_a and_o hard_a bondage_n 5._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o they_o be_v make_v their_o bargain_n joseph_n do_v entreat_v his_o brethren_n with_o many_o prayer_n and_o tear_n gen._n 42.22_o but_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o mercerus_n quest_n where_o reuben_n be_v when_o joseph_n be_v sold._n vers._n 29._o rvben_n return_v to_o the_o pit_n 1._o reuben_n be_v absent_a when_o joseph_n be_v sell_v some_o think_v to_o minister_v to_o his_o father_n according_a to_o his_o course_n some_o to_o mourn_v alone_o by_o himself_o for_o the_o sin_n commit_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o go_v about_o some_o other_o way_n to_o the_o pit_n to_o have_v take_v joseph_n thence_o secret_o and_o therefore_o josephus_n think_v that_o reuben_n come_v thither_o in_o the_o night_n mercer_n 2._o philo_n think_v that_o after_o reuben_n understand_v that_o his_o brethren_n have_v sell_v joseph_n he_o utter_o mislike_v it_o make_v they_o worse_o than_o thief_n for_o they_o prey_n upon_o stranger_n but_o these_o upon_o their_o own_o brother_n lib._n de_fw-fr josâ—ph_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o reuben_n do_v rest_n satisfy_v after_o he_o understand_v that_o they_o have_v not_o kill_v he_o and_o consent_v unto_o they_o mercer_n 3._o before_o he_o know_v what_o be_v do_v he_o cry_v out_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v both_o because_o he_o be_v the_o firstborn_a and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v most_o blame_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o joseph_n muscul._n as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o have_v so_o late_o offend_v his_o father_n before_o for_o his_o incestuous_a act_n jun._n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o josephs_n coat_n with_o blood_n and_o the_o deceive_a of_o jacob_n vers._n 31._o they_o take_v josephs_n coat_n and_o kill_v a_o kid_n etc._n etc._n error_n 1._o josephus_n think_v that_o they_o bring_v josephs_n coat_n themselves_o but_o the_o text_n be_v otherwise_o vers_fw-la 32._o they_o send_v it_o but_o josephus_n ghess_v right_a that_o they_o send_v the_o coat_n rend_v and_o tear_v as_o though_o indeed_o some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v joseph_n and_o they_o dip_v it_o in_o a_o kid_n blood_n which_o they_o say_v be_v most_o like_a unto_o man_n blood_n 2._o josephus_n also_o be_v deceive_v in_o that_o he_o think_v that_o jacob_n have_v some_o knowledge_n before_o of_o josephs_n captivity_n but_o now_o change_v his_o mind_n think_v sure_o that_o joseph_n be_v devour_v for_o from_o whence_o can_v jacob_n have_v any_o knowledge_n what_o be_v befall_v joseph_n but_o by_o his_o brethren_n who_o be_v sure_a to_o keep_v it_o secret_a from_o their_o father_n ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o rupertus_n have_v also_o a_o strange_a opinion_n that_o jacob_n be_v not_o so_o simple_a when_o he_o see_v the_o bloody_a coat_n to_o think_v that_o a_o beast_n have_v devour_v every_o part_n of_o joseph_n nothing_o to_o remain_v but_o his_o coat_n but_o that_o he_o do_v surmise_v that_o his_o brethren_n have_v kill_v he_o but_o dare_v not_o tell_v his_o son_n of_o it_o because_o he_o see_v they_o so_o malicious_o bend_v for_o jacob_n show_v the_o contrary_a by_o his_o own_o word_n that_o he_o give_v credit_n to_o their_o report_n that_o a_o evil_a beast_n indeed_o have_v spoil_v joseph_n vers_fw-la 33._o and_o if_o jacob_n have_v so_o think_v he_o will_v not_o have_v spare_v by_o his_o fatherly_a authority_n to_o rebuke_v his_o son_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n 4._o it_o be_v like_o that_o afterward_o when_o it_o be_v know_v to_o jacob_n that_o joseph_n live_v that_o his_o brethren_n confess_v the_o truth_n to_o their_o father_n and_o acknowledge_v their_o fault_n but_o that_o jacob_n see_v how_o god_n have_v turn_v josephs_n captivity_n to_o the_o good_a of_o they_o all_o therein_o consider_v god_n providence_n spare_v to_o rebuke_v they_o as_o joseph_n upon_o the_o same_o reason_n do_v forbear_v his_o brethren_n gen._n 45.7_o 5._o simeon_n and_o levi_n as_o they_o be_v most_o cruel_o give_v levi._n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o sichâ—mites_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v the_o principal_a actor_n against_o joseph_n which_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o afterward_o simeon_n be_v bind_v by_o josephs_n commandment_n so_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o judas_n that_o betray_v christ_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n as_o the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n be_v of_o levi_n that_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o as_o judah_n here_o may_v have_v counsel_n to_o deceive_v jacob_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o kid_n so_o he_o himself_o be_v deceive_v of_o thamar_n about_o a_o kid_n mercer_n quest_n xxvii_o the_o greatness_n of_o jacob_n sorrow_n for_o joseph_n vers._n 34._o he_o sorrow_v for_o his_o son_n a_o long_a season_n etc._n etc._n many_o thing_n increase_v the_o sorrow_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o son_n joseph_n 1._o because_o he_o imagine_v that_o joseph_n be_v devour_v of_o some_o beast_n ne_fw-la frustum_fw-la quidem_fw-la superest_fw-la quod_fw-la sepulchro_fw-la infâ—ratur_fw-la there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o he_o leave_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o burial_n 2._o the_o very_a sight_n of_o the_o tear_a and_o bloody_a garment_n do_v augment_v his_o grief_n as_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o caesar_n garment_n wherein_o he_o be_v kill_v move_v the_o people_n to_o be_v revenge_v upon_o those_o that_o murder_v he_o and_o julia_n the_o wife_n of_o pompey_n when_o she_o see_v his_o garment_n sprinkle_v with_o blood_n at_o the_o sight_n thereof_o swoon_v away_o and_o die_v perer._n ex_fw-la dion_n 3._o jacob_n continue_v twenty_o two_o or_o twenty_o three_o year_n mourn_v and_o lament_v for_o joseph_n for_o now_o he_o be_v seventeen_o year_n old_a but_o when_o jacob_n hear_v tell_v that_o he_o be_v live_v in_o egypt_n he_o be_v 39_o year_n old_a for_o he_o be_v 30._o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o after_o that_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o year_n of_o famine_n 4._o this_o extremity_n of_o grief_n cause_v jacob_n outward_o to_o testify_v the_o same_o first_o by_o the_o rent_v of_o his_o clothes_n which_o afterward_o do_v grow_v into_o use_n and_o custom_n to_o show_v the_o great_a sorrow_n and_o indignation_n of_o mind_n as_o caleb_n and_o josua_n rend_v their_o clothes_n numb_a 14.6_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o murmur_a of_o the_o people_n and_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n when_o the_o people_n will_v have_v offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o they_o perer
second_o jacob_n put_v on_o sackcloth_n which_o be_v a_o ceremony_n use_v in_o the_o east_n country_n to_o testify_v their_o humility_n as_o benhadads_n servant_n present_v themselves_o before_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n with_o sackcloth_n about_o their_o loin_n and_o rope_n about_o their_o neck_n sue_v for_o pardon_n 1_o king_n 20._o perer._n quest_n xxviii_o who_o be_v those_o son_n and_o daughter_n that_o comfort_v jacob_n vers._n 35._o then_o all_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v not_o proper_o jacob_n daughter_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o with_o every_o son_n jacob_n have_v a_o daughter_n bear_v which_o they_o afterward_o marry_v for_o such_o marriage_n the_o world_n be_v now_o multiply_v be_v not_o in_o use_n among_o the_o faithful_a mercer_n 2._o neither_o can_v jacob_n son_n the_o elder_a not_o exceed_v twenty_o four_o or_o twenty_o five_o year_n not_o above_o seven_o year_n elder_a than_o joseph_n have_v daughter_n of_o that_o age_n able_a to_o comfort_v their_o father_n as_o musculus_fw-la think_v they_o be_v therefore_o jacob_n son_n wife_n that_o be_v his_o daughter_n in_o law_n 3._o neither_o do_v jacob_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v because_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v where_o we_o know_v certain_o of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o friend_n we_o cease_v mourning_n but_o not_o where_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o be_v dead_a or_o no_o for_o jacob_n do_v persuade_v himself_o here_o that_o some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v joseph_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n will_v admit_v no_o consolation_n mercer_n 4._o we_o see_v the_o hard_a and_o cruel_a heart_n of_o jacob_n son_n that_o willing_o do_v suffer_v their_o father_n to_o continue_v in_o this_o grief_n and_o that_o with_o feign_a word_n they_o seem_v to_o comfort_v he_o conceal_v the_o truth_n luther_n 5._o so_o it_o be_v add_v his_o father_n weep_v for_o he_o not_o isaac_n who_o indeed_o be_v yet_o live_v as_o some_o think_v aben_n ezra_n jun._n but_o jacob_n mourn_v for_o joseph_n his_o brethren_n mourn_v not_o but_o the_o father_n sorrow_v for_o his_o son_n muscul._n quest_n xxix_o potiphar_n how_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o eunuch_n vers._n 36._o to_o potiphar_n a_o eunuch_n of_o pharaoh_n 1._o this_o potiphar_n be_v not_o indeed_o a_o eunuch_n or_o geld_a man_n as_o the_o septuag_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o a_o daughter_n marry_v afterward_o to_o joseph_n 2._o neither_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n can_v that_o conceit_n of_o r._n david_n have_v any_o likelihood_n that_o potiphar_n be_v a_o eunuch_n in_o part_n as_o retain_v still_o the_o nerve_n or_o sinew_n though_o not_o the_o other_o instrument_n of_o generation_n 3._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o ground_n of_o that_o tradition_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o god_n cause_v potiphars_n privy_a part_n to_o wither_v and_o dry_v up_o because_o he_o think_v to_o abuse_v fair_a joseph_n to_o his_o filthy_a lust_n 4._o but_o whereas_o eunuch_n be_v at_o the_o first_o use_v by_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o wait_v upon_o their_o queen_n esther_n 2.14_o and_o so_o be_v as_o the_o chamberlain_n and_o near_o unto_o their_o person_n as_o harbonah_n be_v to_o king_n assuerus_n esther_n 7.9_o hence_o the_o name_n of_o eunuch_n be_v take_v general_o to_o signify_v a_o courtier_n prince_n or_o great_a man_n towards_o the_o king_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v 2_o king_n 8.6_o the_o king_n command_v a_o eunuch_n or_o one_o of_o his_o prince_n to_o restore_v unto_o the_o shunamite_n her_o land_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v potiphar_n call_v a_o eunuch_n that_o be_v one_o of_o pharaos_n prince_n or_o courtier_n as_o the_o word_n saras_n signify_v sic_fw-la chal._n mercer_n jun._n with_o other_o quest_n xxx_o what_o officer_n potiphar_n be_v to_o pharaoh_n pharaos_n chief_a steward_n or_o master_n of_o the_o guard_n 1._o for_o we_o neither_o read_v with_o the_o septuag_n pharaos_n chief_a cook_n although_o the_o word_n tabach_v be_v sometime_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n 1_o sam._n 9.23_o which_o read_v josephus_n philo_n and_o ambrose_n follow_v 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v he_o pharaos_n chief_a steward_n as_o some_o read_v b.g._n 3_o nor_o the_o chief_a captain_n of_o his_o soldier_n as_o both_o the_o chalde_n and_o hierome_n translate_v 4._o but_o see_v the_o word_n tabach_n signify_v to_o kill_v and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v indifferent_o apply_v both_o to_o cook_n and_o butcher_n that_o be_v the_o slaughter_n man_n of_o beast_n and_o to_o soldier_n that_o kill_v man_n in_o battle_n and_o executioner_n that_o put_v man_n to_o death_n that_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n it_o appear_v that_o this_o potiphar_n have_v the_o chief_a charge_n of_o those_o that_o be_v adjudge_v to_o imprisonment_n or_o death_n as_o pharaos_n two_o officer_n his_o chief_a baker_n and_o butler_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n gen._n 40.3_o and_o so_o may_v be_v well_o think_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a marshal_n or_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n unto_o pharaoh_n junius_n mercerus_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o father_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o chief_a in_o the_o house_n vers._n 9_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n do_v reverence_n unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n joseph_n by_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n understand_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n the_o father_n then_o of_o the_o house_n by_o god_n ordinance_n as_o the_o sun_n from_o who_o the_o wife_n as_o the_o moon_n the_o child_n as_o star_n must_v receive_v their_o light_n and_o direction_n in_o every_o family_n muscul._n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v concern_v wife_n if_o they_o will_v learn_v any_o thing_n let_v they_o ask_v of_o their_o husband_n at_o home_n 1_o cor._n 14.35_o and_o concern_v the_o rest_n the_o same_o apostle_n say_v have_v child_n under_o obedience_n with_o all_o honesty_n 1_o timoth._n 3.4_o 2._o doct._n the_o prophet_n do_v not_o foresee_v all_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v reveal_v unto_o they_o again_o he_o dream_v etc._n etc._n joseph_n as_o bernard_n well_o note_v do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n foresee_v his_o exaltation_n yet_o his_o humiliation_n and_o captivity_n be_v not_o declare_v unto_o he_o though_o this_o be_v near_a than_o the_o other_o tractat_fw-la de_fw-fr gradib_n humilitat_fw-la whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o foresee_v all_o thing_n neither_o have_v they_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n reside_v with_o they_o whereby_o to_o foretell_v what_o they_o will_v but_o they_o only_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n at_o the_o first_o do_v not_o perceive_v the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o prophet_n hananie_n that_o prophesy_v of_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n after_o two_o year_n but_o wish_v that_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o even_o so_o till_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o he_o jer._n 28.6.12_o 3._o doct._n true_a obedience_n follow_v not_o the_o word_n but_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o commander_n vers._n 7._o ioseph_n go_v after_o his_o brethren_n and_o find_v they_o in_o dothan_n etc._n etc._n yet_o his_o father_n send_v he_o only_o to_o seek_v they_o in_o sechem_n vers_fw-la 12._o joseph_n show_v his_o prompt_a obedience_n in_o not_o strict_o tie_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n word_n but_o fulfil_v his_o mind_n jacob_n speak_v but_o of_o sechem_n to_o joseph_n but_o he_o know_v that_o it_o be_v his_o meaning_n that_o he_o shall_v seek_v out_o his_o brethren_n follow_v after_o they_o to_o dothan_n that_o he_o may_v find_v they_o out_o muscul._n by_o which_o example_n we_o be_v teach_v what_o kind_n of_o obedience_n be_v most_o accept_v with_o god_n not_o to_o keep_v only_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o scribe_n do_v who_o corrupt_a gloss_n our_o saviour_n confute_v matth._n 5._o but_o to_o observe_v the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n thereof_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n the_o latin_a text_n corrupt_a and_o not_o justifiable_a vers._n 2._o when_o joseph_n be_v seventeen_o year_n old_a the_o latin_a text_n read_v most_o corrupt_o when_o joseph_n be_v sixteen_o year_n old_a which_o read_v perer._n will_v justify_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o latin_a text_n understand_v sixteen_o year_n complete_a the_o hebrew_n seventeen_o year_n now_o but_o begin_v 2._o he_o think_v that_o the_o latin_a translator_n set_v down_o divers_a thing_n whereof_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v not_o without_o the_o secret_a instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n pererius_n disput_n 1._o in_o gen._n cap._n 37._o contra._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n when_o they_o set_v down_o a_o number_n of_o year_n to_o make_v the_o account_n by_o full_a and_o complete_a year_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v
covagnan_n sometime_o be_v use_v appellative_o for_o a_o merchant_n prov._n 31.24_o but_o he_o be_v a_o canaanite_n as_o we_o read_v the_o like_a of_o simeon_n that_o he_o have_v his_o son_n saul_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n gen._n 46.10_o mercer_n 3._o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o judah_n match_v into_o the_o curse_a stock_n of_o canaan_n who_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o judah_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o have_v no_o good_a success_n in_o his_o child_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o marriage_n who_o also_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n calvin_n 4._o judah_n see_v this_o woman_n he_o take_v she_o and_o go_v in_o to_o she_o all_o be_v do_v in_o haste_n so_o that_o his_o affection_n carry_v he_o headlong_o his_o judgement_n do_v not_o guide_v he_o muscul._n quest_n v._o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n whence_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n so_o call_v vers._n 6._o ivdah_n take_v a_o wife_n to_o er_fw-mi his_o firstborn_a 1._o though_o judah_n take_v he_o a_o wife_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n so_o to_o do_v muscul._n 2._o whence_o he_o be_v call_v er_fw-mi it_o be_v not_o certain_a some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v watchful_a augustine_n do_v interpret_v it_o pelliceus_fw-la to_o have_v his_o name_n of_o skin_n or_o leather_n such_o as_o adam_n be_v clothe_v with_o in_o token_n of_o his_o transgression_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 84._o isaac_n carus_n will_v have_v all_o these_o three_o son_n to_o be_v name_v from_o josephs_n calamity_n er_o because_o joseph_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n desolate_a or_o destroy_v of_o gnariri_fw-la onan_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o their_o father_n shelah_n of_o the_o error_n which_o judah_n commit_v in_o sell_v of_o joseph_n ramban_n think_v onan_n to_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o travel_n as_o rachel_n call_v benjamin_n ben-oni_n and_o shelah_n of_o his_o mother_n error_n in_o cease_v to_o bear_v afterward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v conjecture_n i_o think_v upon_o what_o occasion_n soever_o they_o have_v these_o name_n give_v at_o the_o first_o that_o the_o event_n answer_v their_o name_n for_o er_fw-mi be_v solitary_a without_o child_n onan_n have_v a_o lamentable_a end_n and_o about_o shelah_n judah_n commit_v a_o great_a error_n with_o thamar_n 3._o judah_n give_v ere_o his_o name_n the_o mother_n name_v the_o other_o two_o not_o that_o as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n the_o father_n do_v always_o name_v the_o firstborn_a the_o mother_n the_o rest_n for_o as_o we_o see_v before_o in_o jacob_n son_n sometime_o the_o father_n sometime_o the_o mother_n indifferent_o give_v the_o name_n but_o not_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n mercer_n 4._o concern_v thamar_n some_o hebrew_n will_v have_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o seâ—_n the_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n sem._n because_o judah_n judge_v she_o to_o be_v burn_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o priest_n daughter_n commit_v fornication_n levit._n 21.8_o but_o see_v sem_fw-mi die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n he_o live_v not_o to_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o jacob_n as_o mercerus_n it_o can_v be_v that_o thamar_n a_o child-bearing_a woman_n shall_v be_v his_o daughter_n jacob_n be_v at_o the_o least_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a it_o be_v like_a she_o be_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n luther_n and_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n that_o do_v leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o idolatry_n of_o her_o country_n to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n perer._n ex_fw-la philone_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o er_o what_o it_o be_v vers._n 7._o now_o er_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v not_o as_o augustine_n suppose_v in_o be_v give_v to_o oppression_n or_o cruelty_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 34._o but_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o same_o sin_n of_o unnatural_a lust_n which_o onan_n commit_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o by_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o punishment_n as_o by_o the_o phrase_n that_o he_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sodomite_n gen._n 13.13_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o secret_a as_o tostatus_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n very_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n for_o he_o abuse_v himself_o and_o spoil_v his_o seed_n not_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o issue_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n as_o mercer_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v marry_v she_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o he_o may_v long_o enjoy_v the_o beauty_n and_o favour_n of_o thamar_n which_o will_v be_v impair_v by_o bear_v of_o child_n or_o some_o such_o like_a cause_n 2._o so_o then_o this_o sin_n be_v against_o nature_n which_o be_v diverse_o commit_v either_o alone_a when_o man_n do_v vicious_o procure_v and_o provoke_v their_o seed_n commit_v or_o with_o other_o either_o of_o a_o divers_a kind_n as_o with_o bruit_n beast_n or_o with_o the_o same_o kind_a but_o not_o the_o right_a sex_n as_o with_o the_o male_a or_o with_o the_o right_a sex_n that_o be_v the_o female_a but_o not_o in_o due_a manner_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n 3._o this_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n use_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n for_o pleasure_n only_o and_o not_o for_o generation_n it_o be_v against_o god_n who_o institution_n he_o break_v against_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o defraud_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n against_o himself_o in_o prevent_v his_o issue_n against_o mankind_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v increase_v and_o propagate_v sinner_n perer._n 4._o yet_o onans_fw-la sin_n be_v not_o less_o than_o er_n as_o augustine_n think_v who_o make_v ere_o of_o that_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o onan_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o do_v no_o good_a to_o other_o but_o herein_o onan_n exceed_v the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi both_o because_o he_o be_v not_o warn_v by_o his_o brother_n example_n as_o daniel_n reprove_v belthasar_n because_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o humble_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o nebuchadnezer_n his_o father_n dan._n 5.22_o as_o also_o for_o that_o onan_n commit_v this_o sin_n of_o envy_n against_o his_o brother_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v raise_v seed_n whereas_o ere_o do_v it_o not_o of_o envy_n but_o of_o a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n perer._n quest_n vii_o whether_o in_o any_o case_n it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o one_o to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o ivdah_n say_v etc._n etc._n go_v in_o to_o thy_o brother_n wife_n here_o a_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n to_o raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n 1._o philo_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a among_o the_o israelite_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v among_o the_o canaanite_n and_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n do_v give_v thamar_n to_o onan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n er_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n for_o judah_n and_o not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n give_v thamâ—r_n to_o onan_n and_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n receive_v among_o the_o father_n and_o afterward_o confirm_v by_o moses_n law_n than_o any_o usage_n learn_v of_o the_o canaanite_n who_o fashion_n they_o be_v not_o to_o imitate_v 2._o neither_o do_v i_o think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o judah_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o this_o kind_n of_o marriage_n though_o he_o be_v first_o mention_v but_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v that_o custom_n from_o other_o of_o the_o father_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o next_o brother_n to_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o depart_v without_o issue_n and_o not_o to_o the_o next_o remove_v kinsman_n only_o that_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o leviticall_a degree_n and_o so_o some_o expound_v that_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o sic_fw-la genevens_n upon_o that_o place_n d._n fulk_n in_o 6._o mark_n annot_n 2._o but_o the_o other_o sense_n approve_v by_o mercerus_n calvin_n junius_n which_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o natural_a brother_n seem_v more_o probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o first_o precedent_n of_o such_o marriage_n be_v take_v from_o this_o place_n brother_n where_o one_o natural_a brother_n succee_v another_o in_o take_v his_o wife_n 2._o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o jabam_fw-la signify_v not_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o kinsman_n but_o
of_o a_o brother_n for_o the_o word_n be_v use_v first_o in_o this_o place_n where_o it_o so_o signify_v from_o hence_o then_o the_o original_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n must_v be_v take_v 3._o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n be_v if_o brethren_n dwell_v together_o now_o natural_a brethren_n and_o such_o as_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v be_v more_o like_a to_o dwell_v together_o than_o kinsman_n remove_v who_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n be_v so_o call_v brethren_n 4._o this_o law_n be_v so_o interpret_v in_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o sadducee_n question_n of_o seven_o brethren_n that_o successive_o take_v the_o one_o the_o other_o wife_n matth._n 22._o that_o it_o be_v so_o practise_v 5._o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n and_o the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o hear_v before_o who_o be_v best_a acquaint_v with_o their_o own_o law_n that_o natural_a brethren_n use_v so_o to_o do_v 4._o now_o the_o objection_n on_o the_o contrary_a part_n be_v easy_o answer_v 1._o it_o be_v object_v that_o levit._n 18.16_o the_o brother_n be_v forbid_v to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n answ._n this_o be_v a_o particular_a exception_n from_o that_o general_a law_n that_o unless_o in_o this_o case_n only_o to_o raise_v seed_n to_o the_o brother_n it_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a to_o take_v the_o brother_n widow_n which_o be_v not_o to_o uncover_v her_o shame_n but_o rather_o to_o take_v away_o her_o shame_n in_o that_o she_o remain_v childless_a by_o his_o brother_n and_o it_o be_v honourable_a to_o the_o dead_a in_o revive_v his_o memory_n so_o we_o see_v in_o other_o case_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v some_o particular_a exception_n from_o his_o general_a law_n as_o the_o make_n of_o the_o cherubim_n over_o the_o ark_n be_v a_o instance_n against_o the_o second_o commandment_n the_o israelite_n rob_v of_o the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o eight_o commandment_n phinehe_n kill_v of_o the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n against_o the_o six_o commandment_n 2._o ob._n the_o practice_n of_o this_o law_n as_o appear_v ruth_n 4._o where_o boaz_n not_o a_o brother_n but_o a_o kinsman_n take_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o dead_a sheweth_z the_o meaning_n thereof_o answ._n we_o deny_v not_o but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o brother_n near_o there_o the_o next_o kinsman_n further_o off_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o brother_n and_o so_o be_v it_o practise_v upon_o ruth_n 3._o ob._n john_n baptist_n simple_o reprove_v herod_n because_o he_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o say_v john_n to_o have_v thy_o brother_n wife_n mark_n 6.18_o answ._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o herod_n brother_n have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n herodias_n who_o daughter_n dance_v before_o herod_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a so_o that_o herod_n take_v not_o herodias_n for_o any_o such_o purpose_n to_o raise_v seed_n to_o his_o brother_n but_o of_o a_o immoderate_a lust_n 4._o ob._n why_o then_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v lawful_a still_o in_o this_o case_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n die_v without_o issue_n answ._n this_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v partly_o ceremonial_a and_o typical_a in_o preserve_v the_o right_a of_o the_o firstborn_a whereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o spiritual_a birthright_n in_o the_o messiah_n which_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n partly_o political_a in_o maintain_v the_o distinction_n of_o family_n in_o their_o tribe_n whereof_o the_o ceremony_n be_v now_o abolish_v which_o only_o concern_v that_o people_n jun._n in_o deut._n 25._o vers_fw-la 5._o quest_n viii_o whether_o thamar_n or_o judahs_n sin_n be_v great_a concern_v this_o act_n of_o incontinency_n which_o judah_n commit_v with_o thamar_n 1._o we_o refuse_v the_o opinion_n of_o rab._n simeon_n who_o altogether_o exempt_v thamar_n from_o any_o fault_n because_o she_o only_o desire_a issue_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o judah_n for_o this_o mystery_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o reveal_v perer._n 2._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o judahs_n sin_n be_v great_a than_o thamar_n both_o in_o that_o he_o break_v promise_n with_o she_o concern_v selah_n as_o also_o in_o that_o he_o company_v with_o she_o not_o for_o any_o issue_n but_o carnal_a lust_n though_o he_o be_v afterward_o prefer_v before_o his_o brethren_n this_o no_o more_o excuse_v his_o fault_n than_o if_o david_n adultery_n join_v with_o murder_n shall_v be_v defend_v because_o he_o be_v prefer_v before_o his_o brethren_n of_o who_o seed_n the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v 3._o thamar_n sin_n be_v less_o than_o judahs_n yet_o a_o sin_n as_o augustine_n note_v non_fw-la eam_fw-la justificatam_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la justificatam_fw-la dicens_fw-la judah_n say_v she_o be_v not_o righteous_a but_o more_o righteous_a than_o he_o lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 62._o yet_o her_o fault_n be_v extenuate_v by_o these_o circumstance_n as_o ambrose_n note_v non_fw-la alienum_fw-la praeripuit_fw-la thorum_fw-la she_o do_v not_o usurp_v upon_o another_o bed_n she_o stay_v till_o judah_n be_v a_o widower_n she_o do_v it_o not_o of_o a_o inordinate_a lust_n sed_fw-la successionis_fw-la gratia_fw-la concupivit_fw-la she_o only_o desire_v to_o have_v issue_n et_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la familia_fw-la quam_fw-la delegerat_fw-la and_o by_o that_o family_n which_o she_o have_v choose_v and_o further_o after_o she_o know_v herself_o to_o be_v conceive_v with_o child_n she_o put_v on_o her_o widow_n garment_n again_o and_o so_o continue_v 4._o yet_o thamar_n sin_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v great_a than_o judahs_n because_o she_o witting_o commit_v incest_n with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n but_o judah_n ignorant_o luther_n notwithstanding_o all_o circumstance_n consider_v judahs_n fault_n be_v the_o great_a and_o so_o he_o do_v justify_v she_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o 5._o but_o whereas_o ambrose_n further_a note_v that_o she_o stay_v till_o selah_n to_o who_o she_o be_v espouse_v be_v dead_a therein_o be_v a_o error_n for_o vers_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o thamar_n attempt_v this_o thing_n because_o selah_n be_v now_o grow_v and_o of_o age_n and_o she_o yet_o not_o give_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v then_o at_o this_o time_n alive_a beside_o selah_n be_v number_v among_o those_o son_n of_o judah_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o only_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n of_o jacob_n son_n be_v say_v to_o have_v die_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n gen._n 46.12_o ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n ix_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o judah_n discern_v not_o thamar_n by_o her_o voice_n vers._n 15._o he_o judge_v she_o to_o be_v a_o whore_n for_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o some_o read_v she_o have_v colour_v or_o paint_v her_o face_n who_o aben_n ezra_n do_v not_o without_o cause_n reprove_v 2._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o reason_n why_o judah_n do_v think_v she_o be_v a_o harlot_n because_o she_o be_v veil_v as_o junius_n calvin_n for_o harlot_n use_v not_o to_o be_v so_o modest_a but_o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o judah_n do_v not_o know_v she_o mercer_n 3._o and_o whereas_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o judah_n do_v not_o know_v she_o by_o her_o voice_n the_o reason_n be_v that_o be_v whole_o give_v over_o to_o lust_n and_o intend_v no_o other_o thing_n he_o great_o regard_v not_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n or_o hear_v of_o his_o ear_n luther_n as_o also_o it_o be_v a_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o to_o strike_v he_o with_o such_o a_o stupidity_n as_o not_o to_o discern_v she_o mercer_n geneven_a quest_n x._o whether_o judâ—h_n be_v a_o judge_n vers._n 24._o bring_v she_o forth_o and_o let_v she_o be_v burn_v etc._n etc._n 1._o judah_n give_v not_o sentence_n against_o thamar_n either_o as_o be_v appoint_v a_o prince_n and_o judge_n among_o the_o canaanite_n as_o tostatus_n cajetanus_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o will_v suffer_v a_o stranger_n to_o be_v a_o judge_n and_o ruler_n among_o they_o as_o the_o sodomite_n answer_v lot_n gen._n 19.9_o neither_o as_o chief_a in_o the_o family_n have_v he_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n over_o those_o of_o his_o charge_n as_o some_o think_v for_o neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o any_o father_n of_o family_n do_v execute_v any_o such_o justice_n in_o their_o family_n and_o jacob_n be_v the_o chief_a father_n of_o these_o family_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o judah_n give_v advice_n that_o thamar_n shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n and_o proceed_v against_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o that_o country_n mercer_n jun._n 2._o but_o whereas_o she_o be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o fire_n burn_v this_o be_v not_o because_o she_o be_v melchisedecks_n daughter_n the_o lord_n
high_a priest_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o he_o die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n be_v bear_v who_o be_v now_o above_o 100_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o melchisedeck_n can_v not_o have_v a_o daughter_n so_o young_a to_o bear_v child_n neither_o be_v this_o punishment_n arbitrary_a in_o judah_n and_o inflict_v without_o law_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n burgen_n for_o judah_n have_v no_o such_o authority_n there_o nor_o yet_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v she_o worthy_a of_o the_o fire_n because_o she_o have_v commit_v not_o simple_a fornication_n but_o adultery_n because_o she_o be_v by_o law_n oblige_v to_o the_o three_o brother_n and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n espouse_v for_o it_o be_v not_o adultery_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v with_o some_o other_o than_o the_o survive_a brother_n else_o naomi_n will_v never_o have_v advise_v her_o daughter_n in_o law_n to_o get_v they_o other_o husband_n in_o their_o own_o country_n ruth_n 1.9_o but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o thamar_n adultery_n be_v in_o this_o that_o she_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n whereas_o judah_n have_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v she_o to_o selah_n and_o that_o judah_n who_o never_o be_v mind_v to_o give_v selah_n to_o thamar_n fear_v lest_o he_o may_v die_v also_o as_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 11._o be_v very_o forward_o to_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o thamar_n that_o selah_n may_v not_o marry_v she_o 3._o but_o herein_o appear_v judahs_n too_o much_o rigour_n and_o injustice_n fire_n that_o before_o the_o matter_n be_v examine_v give_v sentence_n and_o be_v partial_a the_o truth_n be_v know_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o further_o it_o be_v a_o savage_a part_n to_o put_v to_o death_n a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n which_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n for_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n but_o if_o thamar_n have_v now_o die_v the_o infant_n have_v die_v with_o she_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o law_n that_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v defer_v till_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o same_o also_o be_v practise_v among_o the_o athenian_n aeltan_n lib._n 5._o and_o therefore_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n be_v note_v for_o his_o cruelty_n that_o spare_v not_o to_o put_v to_o death_n woman_n with_o child_n perer._n ex_fw-la dion_n lib._n 57_o quest_n xi_o wherefore_o the_o midwife_n use_v a_o red_a thread_n and_o what_o colour_n it_o be_v of_o vers._n 28._o the_o midwife_n bind_v a_o red_a thread_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v so_o rather_o to_o be_v read_v than_o with_o oleaster_n a_o twine_n or_o double_a thread_n the_o word_n sani_fw-la here_o use_v come_v indeed_o of_o sanah_n that_o signify_v to_o double_a which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o double_a die_n and_o colour_n than_o the_o double_a matter_n jun._n tostatus_n also_o be_v much_o deceive_v here_o that_o take_v it_o not_o for_o a_o red_a but_o a_o black_a colour_n twice_o die_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o the_o midwife_n tie_v this_o red_a thread_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o firstborn_a because_o he_o first_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o purple_a colour_n very_o well_o agree_v to_o the_o birthright_n or_o eldership_n muscul._n quest_n xii_o whence_o pharez_n be_v so_o call_v and_o whereof_o he_o be_v a_o type_n vers._n 29._o how_o have_v thou_o break_v thy_o breach_n upon_o thou_o 1._o hierome_n be_v deceive_v that_o of_o this_o word_n pharatz_n that_o signify_v to_o break_v or_o divide_v think_v the_o pharisee_n to_o have_v take_v denomination_n whereas_o they_o have_v their_o name_n rather_o of_o pharas_n which_o signify_v to_o disperse_v or_o separate_v because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o in_o profession_n of_o life_n and_o their_o apparel_n mercer_n 2._o this_o story_n have_v be_v diverse_o allegorize_v by_o the_o father_n some_o by_o pharez_n understand_v the_o believe_a gentile_n by_o zarah_n the_o israelite_n and_o by_o the_o red_a thread_n their_o bloody_a circumcision_n &_o sacrifice_n sic_fw-la iren._n cyril_n some_o contrariwise_o will_v have_v phares_n to_o signify_v the_o jew_n zarah_n the_o believe_a gentile_n chrysost._n 3_o but_o this_o phares_n be_v more_o fit_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n and_o have_v break_v the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n mercer_n and_o by_o this_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a birth_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v judah_n and_o thamar_n admonish_v of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v and_o to_o be_v humble_v thereby_o though_o he_o in_o his_o mercy_n have_v forgive_v it_o calvin_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o apparel_v of_o widow_n and_o wife_n vers._n 14._o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v the_o use_n in_o those_o day_n for_o widow_n to_o be_v know_v from_o wife_n by_o their_o mourning_n and_o grave_a apparel_n in_o which_o case_n more_o be_v permit_v to_o woman_n that_o be_v marry_v who_o the_o apostle_n allow_v to_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o comely_a and_o sober_a apparel_n without_o pride_n or_o excess_n 1_o timoth._n 2.9_o to_o please_v and_o content_v their_o husband_n but_o widow_n have_v no_o husband_n to_o who_o like_n they_o shall_v apparel_v themselves_o ought_v not_o to_o deck_v themselves_o to_o please_v other_o man_n eye_n luther_n 2._o doct._n friendship_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v join_v with_o piety_n vers._n 20._o ivdah_n send_v a_o kid_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n this_o hâ—rah_n judahs_n friend_n do_v perform_v a_o evil_a office_n in_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o broker_n for_o judah_n who_o shall_v neither_o have_v request_v any_o dishonest_a or_o uncomely_a thing_n of_o his_o friend_n nor_o the_o other_o yield_v unto_o it_o love_v truth_n and_o piety_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v as_o saint_n john_n say_v who_o i_o love_v in_o the_o truth_n epist._n 3.1_o muscul._n 3._o doct._n adultery_n in_o former_a time_n punish_v by_o death_n vers._n 24._o let_v she_o be_v burn_v we_o see_v that_o even_o among_o the_o canaanite_n adultery_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n for_o judah_n invent_v no_o new_a kind_n of_o punishment_n but_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o that_o country_n so_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v to_o abimelech_n that_o have_v take_v sarai_n unto_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o this_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 20.3_o now_o although_o this_o law_n as_o peculiar_a to_o that_o country_n bind_v not_o now_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n for_o by_o moses_n law_n only_o the_o priest_n daughter_n if_o she_o play_v the_o whore_n be_v burn_v levit._n 21.9_o the_o rest_n be_v stone_v nor_o yet_o in_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o woman_n offend_v be_v burn_v the_o man_n escape_v as_o appear_v in_o judah_n calvin_n whereas_o both_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o though_o then_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o keep_v their_o seed_n uncorrupt_a for_o preserve_v of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o distinction_n of_o family_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v think_v somewhat_o of_o the_o former_a rigour_n and_o severity_n may_v be_v abate_v yet_o this_o example_n condemn_v the_o security_n and_o connivance_n of_o magistrate_n in_o these_o day_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o this_o sin_n when_o as_o fault_n of_o less_o nature_n be_v more_o severe_o censure_v than_o adultery_n and_o whereas_o the_o precedent_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v urge_v by_o some_o for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n 8._o because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n it_o do_v not_o serve_v their_o turn_n for_o this_o mercy_n christ_n show_v not_o to_o clear_v or_o exempt_v the_o adulteress_n leave_v she_o to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o such_o cause_n as_o neither_o in_o other_o like_a business_n as_o divide_v of_o the_o inheritance_n luk._n 12.14_o partly_o by_o this_o example_n he_o will_v teach_v what_o be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o accuser_n not_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o crime_n whereof_o he_o accuse_v other_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o go_v into_o thy_o brother_n wife_n because_o in_o this_o place_n as_o also_o deut._n 25.5_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o natural_a brethren_n to_o marry_v the_o wife_n of_o their_o brother_n decease_v
therefore_o we_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 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trouble_n but_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n john_n 16.33_o 8._o mor._n the_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a end_n of_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 33._o he_o pluck_v up_o his_o foot_n into_o the_o bed_n before_o jacob_n have_v raise_v up_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v not_o have_v his_o leg_n hang_v out_o of_o the_o bed_n as_o perer._n that_o have_v be_v no_o fit_a lie_v for_o a_o man_n ready_a to_o die_v but_o he_o have_v stretch_v out_o himself_o before_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v for_o reverence_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o deliver_v but_o now_o feel_v the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n to_o be_v instant_a he_o do_v gather_v up_o his_o leg_n after_o a_o seemly_a and_o quiet_a manner_n not_o struggle_v or_o strive_v against_o death_n as_o many_o do_v but_o as_o though_o death_n â—ere_z in_o his_o power_n he_o do_v meek_o and_o gentle_o yield_v himself_o unto_o it_o such_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a kind_n of_o departure_n god_n often_o grant_v to_o his_o child_n muscul._n howbeit_o this_o be_v not_o always_o so_o for_o sometime_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v die_v like_o a_o lamb_n still_o and_o quiet_a as_o the_o psalm_n say_v there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o his_o death_n psal._n 73.4_o and_o a_o righteous_a man_n may_v have_v a_o strong_a death_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o sickness_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o yet_o inward_o he_o have_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a soul_n and_o therefore_o balaam_n have_v good_a reason_n to_o pray_v as_o he_o do_v let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o last_o end_n be_v like_o he_o num._n 23.10_o chap._n l._n 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o 1._o josephs_n piety_n towards_o his_o father_n jacob_n in_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v embawm_v vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o in_o his_o burial_n 1._o he_o procure_v leave_v of_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o 2._o he_o do_v honourable_o accompany_v he_o vers_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 3._o they_o mourn_v for_o he_o by_o the_o way_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 4._o then_o they_o bury_v he_o as_o he_o have_v command_v 2._o his_o humanity_n towards_o his_o brethren_n with_o their_o message_n in_o their_o father_n name_n vers_n 14_o 15_o 16._o their_o humility_n vers_fw-la 18._o josephs_n friendly_a answer_n vers_n 19_o 20_o â—â—_o 3._o josephs_n prosperity_n in_o see_v his_o child_n child_n v_o 23._o 4._o his_o faithful_a departure_n burial_n and_o age_n v_o 24_o 25._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o he_o command_v those_o which_o have_v charge_n of_o funeral_n s._n command_v the_o physician_n câ—t_n s.c._n v_o 4._o speak_v to_o potentate_n of_o pharaoh_n s._n speak_v to_o pharaoh_n house_n caet_fw-la s.c._n v_o 8._o only_a their_o kindred_n they_o leave_v their_o sheep_n and_o ox_n etc._n etc._n s._n their_o child_n or_o little_a one_o caet_fw-la v_o 10._o they_o come_v to_o goren_n atad_n g._n to_o the_o corne-floore_n or_o field_n beset_v with_o thistle_n t._n to_o the_o corne-floore_n of_o athad_n cat_n of_o achad_n h._n athad_fw-mi signify_v a_o thistle_n r._n v_o 11._o abel_n mizraim_n g._n the_o mourning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n cat_n v_o 13._o beside_o mamre_n g._n before_o mamre_n b._n over_o against_o mamre_n caet_fw-la against_o or_o before_o the_o face_n of_o mamre_n cat_n app_z v_o 19_o fear_v not_o can_v we_o resist_v god_n will_v h._n for_o i_o be_o go_n s._n for_o i_o fear_v god_n c._n be_o not_o i_o under_o god_n g._n be_o i_o god_n b._n be_o i_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o god_n t.p._n h.t.r._n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n and_o place_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o divers_a fashion_n of_o burial_n vers._n 2._o and_o moses_n command_v his_o
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 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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 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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
admonish_v of_o this_o singular_a benefit_n and_o mercy_n calvin_n whereby_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o suffice_v not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o general_a apprehension_n of_o our_o spiritual_a redemption_n but_o a_o particular_a application_n be_v necessary_a as_o the_o israelite_n every_o one_o in_o particular_a eat_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n in_o their_o private_a family_n have_v a_o proper_a and_o particular_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o benefit_n as_o they_o several_o do_v eat_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o lamb_n this_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n saint_n paul_n show_v say_v i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o galath_n 2.20_o 3._o doct._n how_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n prefigure_v christ._n vers._n 21.12_o take_v a_o lamb_n and_o kill_v the_o passover_n etc._n etc._n take_v a_o bunch_n of_o hyssop_n and_o dip_v it_o in_o the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n because_o christ_n 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esteem_v that_o which_o they_o see_v and_o because_o they_o see_v nothing_o but_o bread_n they_o believe_v nothing_o but_o bread_n in_o which_o word_n he_o seem_v to_o glance_v at_o the_o protestant_n that_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o bread_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o christ_n flesh_n and_o yet_o they_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v more_o present_a than_o bread_n that_o the_o very_a flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n but_o upon_o this_o point_n pelican_n note_n be_v more_o agreeable_a non_fw-la cruâ—us_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la substantialiter_fw-la vel_fw-la sensibiliter_fw-la comedendus_fw-la christ_n the_o paschal_n lamb_n be_v not_o to_o be_v eat_v raw_a that_o be_v carnal_o substantial_o sensible_o for_o who_o may_v be_v better_o say_v to_o eat_v christ_n raw_a they_o which_o deny_v the_o carnal_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n or_o they_o which_o hold_v that_o they_o do_v eat_v 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that_o the_o apostle_n joh._n 19_o apply_v this_o unto_o christ_n it_o iâ—_n evident_a that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a lamb_n of_o god_n shadow_v and_o prefigure_v by_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o therein_o divers_a way_n represent_v and_o resemble_v as_o be_v before_o show_v doct_v 3._o this_o therefore_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n which_o will_v not_o have_v any_o proof_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o confirmation_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o new_a and_o take_v away_o the_o use_n and_o explication_n of_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n allow_v no_o sense_n of_o any_o place_n beside_o the_o historical_a and_o literal_a sense_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o saint_n paul_n do_v allegorical_o apply_v the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o that_o of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n galath_n 4._o and_o the_o
writer_n set_v down_o that_o before_o out_o of_o his_o place_n which_o be_v do_v after_o tostat._n he_o therefore_o resolve_v that_o moses_n do_v write_v this_o propheticè_fw-la by_o a_o prophetical_a instinct_n so_o also_o jun._n but_o this_o may_v be_v rather_o think_v to_o be_v add_v by_o joshua_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o prophet_n afterward_o as_o likewise_o the_o story_n of_o moses_n death_n and_o burial_n deut._n 34._o which_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v pen_v by_o himself_o piscator_fw-la exod._n 2._o till_o they_o come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v augustine_n thus_o expound_v non_fw-la quia_fw-la continuò_fw-la ut_fw-la venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la habitabilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n not_o because_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v they_o leave_v eat_v of_o manna_n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la ante_fw-la but_o because_o not_o before_o but_o what_o land_n inhabit_v it_o be_v be_v expound_v afterward_o namely_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 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aforehand_o for_o the_o sluggard_n be_v condemn_v for_o his_o sloth_n and_o carelessness_n and_o be_v send_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n to_o learn_v of_o the_o ant_n which_o gather_v her_o meat_n in_o summer_n prov._n our_o bless_a saviour_n also_o command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remainder_n of_o the_o meat_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o alike_o for_o than_o they_o receive_v manna_n every_o day_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o any_o thing_n in_o store_n but_o now_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v only_o gather_v in_o summer_n wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o letter_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v not_o to_o be_v urge_v but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sense_n and_o moral_a equity_n bind_v we_o still_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o immoderate_a &_o distrustful_a care_n in_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v but_o depend_v upon_o god_n fatherly_a providence_n pelarg._n 3._o doct._n how_o manna_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ._n vers._n 31._o they_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o man_n etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n paul_n make_v this_o manna_n a_o evident_a type_n of_o christ_n call_v it_o their_o spiritual_a meat_n 1_o cor._n 10.3_o and_o in_o many_o thing_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n agree_v unto_o the_o body_n and_o substance_n 1._o in_o the_o cause_n of_o send_v this_o manna_n 2._o in_o the_o â—_z and_o quality_n thereof_o 3._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o gather_n 4._o in_o the_o use_n thereof_o ferus_fw-la first_o touch_v the_o cause_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v compassion_n of_o his_o people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o want_n and_o almost_o famish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o christ_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o that_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n our_o hungry_a soul_n shall_v be_v nourish_v marbach_n 2._o the_o lord_n in_o send_v manna_n show_v his_o power_n his_o mercy_n goodness_n and_o love_n to_o his_o people_n and_o in_o nothing_o more_o appear_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o than_o in_o send_v his_o only_a son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v for_o we_o 3._o the_o lord_n by_o send_v manna_n do_v prove_v whether_o his_o people_n will_v walk_v in_o his_o law_n or_o no_o vers_fw-la 4._o so_o the_o lord_n make_v trial_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o world_n in_o receive_v the_o law_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o gospel_n ferus_fw-la second_o concern_v the_o quality_n and_o property_n of_o manna_n 1._o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n yet_o have_v great_a vertuâ—â—_n and_o christ_n though_o in_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v of_o great_a power_n 2._o the_o manna_n be_v white_a and_o christ_n be_v pure_a and_o unspotted_a 3._o the_o manna_n be_v ground_n in_o the_o mill_n or_o beat_v in_o a_o mortar_n and_o christ_n be_v beat_v and_o bruise_v for_o we_o ferus_fw-la 4._o the_o manna_n come_v from_o heaven_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n descend_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n simler_n 5._o the_o manna_n be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a as_o honey_n so_o be_v christ_n unto_o the_o soul_n 6._o the_o manna_n fall_v with_o the_o dew_n so_o christ_n bring_v with_o he_o abundance_n of_o spirit_n and_o grace_n 7._o the_o manna_n fall_v every_o day_n and_o christ_n have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o his_o church_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o the_o manna_n cease_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o in_o the_o next_o world_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o use_n of_o the_o word_n or_o sacrament_n ferus_fw-la three_o in_o the_o gather_n of_o manna_n these_o condition_n be_v observe_v 1._o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o free_a for_o all_o man_n and_o child_n male_a and_o female_a young_a and_o old_a master_n and_o servant_n to_o gather_v the_o manna_n so_o there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a male_a nor_o female_a but_o all_o be_v one_o in_o christ_n gal._n 3.28_o simler_n 2._o they_o be_v command_v to_o 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if_o this_o manna_n be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a food_n to_o the_o israelite_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v how_o be_v he_o reconcile_v with_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o say_v moses_n give_v you_o not_o bread_n from_o heaven_n but_o my_o father_n give_v you_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n joh._n 6.32_o the_o answer_n here_o be_v ready_a that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v according_a to_o their_o capacity_n and_o understanding_n with_o who_o he_o there_o deal_v who_o have_v a_o carnal_a imagination_n of_o manna_n and_o can_v see_v therein_o nothing_o but_o corporal_a food_n simler_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n against_o the_o carnal_a presence_n in_o the_o eucharist_n vers._n 5._o the_o people_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o gather_v rupertus_n have_v upon_o these_o word_n this_o gloss_n apply_v they_o to_o the_o
make_v this_o the_o sense_n if_o thou_o 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 exit_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
god_n have_v no_o care_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o of_o his_o own_o people_n that_o be_v espouse_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v jealous_a of_o they_o 2._o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n not_o because_o he_o can_v not_o have_v hinder_v they_o but_o the_o wise_a creator_n permit_v the_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o follow_v the_o instinct_n of_o their_o nature_n yet_o call_v some_o by_o grace_n who_o he_o please_v and_o punish_v the_o rest_n for_o abuse_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n who_o therefore_o be_v leave_v inexcusable_a because_o know_v god_n by_o the_o creature_n they_o yet_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 1.21_o quest_n v._o of_o the_o title_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o and_o wherefore_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n strong_a jealous_a etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n give_v unto_o himself_o here_o four_o several_a title_n the_o more_o to_o enforce_v this_o commination_n follow_v 1._o he_o call_v himself_o their_o god_n because_o he_o have_v take_v they_o into_o his_o special_a protection_n and_o have_v bestow_v many_o benefit_n upon_o they_o therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o love_v he_o more_o than_o any_o other_o tostat._n 2._o he_o be_v a_o strong_a god_n potest_fw-la se_fw-la veluno_fw-it nutu_fw-la vindicare_fw-la which_o can_v revenge_v himself_o at_o his_o beck_n lippom._n and_o he_o be_v strong_a as_o well_o to_o effect_v his_o promise_n to_o the_o obedient_a as_o to_o punish_v the_o disobedient_a vrsin_n 3_o zelotes_n est_fw-la nolens_fw-la habere_fw-la consortium_fw-la in_o amando_fw-la he_o be_v jealous_a he_o can_v abide_v no_o partner_n in_o that_o which_o he_o love_v tostat._n and_o this_o as_o well_o signify_v his_o indignation_n qua_fw-la commovetur_fw-la suis_fw-la contumeliis_fw-la whereby_o he_o be_v move_v for_o the_o contumely_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o vatabl._n as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o for_o jealousy_n arise_v ex_fw-la amore_fw-la ejus_fw-la qui_fw-la laditur_fw-la propter_fw-la turpitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n from_o the_o love_n of_o he_o that_o be_v hurt_v because_o of_o some_o uncleanness_n commit_v etc._n etc._n vrsin_n 4._o last_o in_o say_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n he_o show_v his_o severity_n in_o tantum_fw-la non_fw-la connivet_fw-la ad_fw-la impietatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o wink_v at_o impiety_n that_o he_o punish_v it_o even_o in_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o son_n and_o nephew_n lippom._n quest_n 6._o of_o the_o general_a commination_n and_o promise_n annex_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v a_o special_a persuasion_n add_v to_o this_o commandment_n quia_fw-la inter_fw-la omne_fw-la praecepta_fw-la nullum_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la hoc_fw-la because_o there_o be_v none_o among_o all_o the_o precept_n great_a than_o this_o the_o general_a motive_n be_v set_v before_o because_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n tostat._n 2._o but_o i_o approve_v rather_o their_o opinion_n which_o take_v this_o commination_n and_o promise_n to_o appertain_v unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n but_o to_o be_v join_v to_o this_o because_o it_o be_v fundamentum_fw-la caeterorum_fw-la the_o foundation_n of_o the_o rest_n vrsin_n huic_fw-la mandato_fw-la tanquam_fw-la principali_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la alia_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la addidit_fw-la dominus_fw-la minas_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o this_o commandment_n as_o the_o principal_a out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o other_o take_v their_o beginning_n the_o lord_n add_v threaten_n and_o promise_n etc._n etc._n lippom._n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o word_n here_o follow_v vers_n 6._o to_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n the_o lord_n make_v mention_v of_o keep_v his_o commandment_n not_o of_o one_o but_o of_o all_o 3._o it_o may_v have_v please_v god_n simple_o to_o have_v propound_v his_o commandment_n but_o he_o both_o adjoin_v promise_n to_o stir_v up_o our_o dulness_n and_o threaten_n to_o terrify_v the_o perverse_a and_o froward_a which_o promise_n be_v render_v not_o as_o the_o deserve_a reward_n of_o our_o obedience_n for_o it_o be_v of_o mercy_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o otherwise_o we_o do_v no_o more_o than_o our_o duty_n and_o therefore_o deserve_v nothing_o simler_n quest_n vii_o how_o it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n 1._o theodoret_n upon_o this_o place_n have_v this_o singular_a opinion_n by_o himself_o quod_fw-la nudae_fw-la literae_fw-la insistere_fw-la impium_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o insist_v here_o upon_o the_o bare_a letter_n see_v the_o law_n say_v the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n deut._n 24.16_o and_o he_o add_v further_a majores_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la sunt_fw-la comminationes_fw-la quam_fw-la poenae_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o god_n use_v great_a threaten_n than_o punishment_n as_o every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v at_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v threaten_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o yet_o many_o in_o the_o desert_n be_v uncircumcised_a at_o that_o age_n who_o joshua_n circumcise_v in_o gilgal_n and_o so_o here_o he_o think_v that_o this_o be_v threaten_v only_o to_o terrify_v parent_n from_o sin_v so_o theodoret._n contra._n 1._o but_o this_o be_v to_o give_v great_a liberty_n to_o offender_n to_o think_v that_o god_n only_o threaten_v for_o terror_n it_o may_v be_v infer_v as_o well_o that_o god_n do_v but_o dally_v also_o with_o his_o promise_n as_o with_o his_o threaten_n which_o be_v impious_a to_o think_v 2._o if_o god_n do_v not_o always_o punish_v as_o he_o threaten_v it_o do_v not_o argue_v any_o revocation_n of_o his_o judgement_n but_o his_o merciful_a forbear_n to_o call_v man_n unto_o repentance_n 3._o that_o commination_n against_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n be_v not_o denounce_v against_o the_o infant_n who_o fault_n it_o be_v not_o if_o he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n but_o against_o they_o that_o do_v not_o see_v it_o perform_v on_o their_o infant_n as_o appear_z by_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n exod._n 4._o punish_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n and_o so_o according_o all_o they_o which_o defer_v the_o circumcision_n of_o their_o child_n in_o the_o wilderness_n their_o carcase_n fall_v there_o 2._o origen_n make_v this_o allegorical_a exposition_n the_o father_n that_o sin_v he_o make_v the_o devil_n pater_fw-la peccati_fw-la diabolus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o devil_n be_v the_o father_n of_o sin_n all_o they_o be_v his_o child_n which_o do_v his_o work_n diabolus_fw-la ergo_fw-la dum_fw-la hic_fw-la mundus_fw-la stat_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la sua_fw-la peccata_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o devil_n while_o this_o world_n stand_v do_v not_o receive_v punishment_n for_o his_o sin_n redduntur_fw-la infilios_fw-la i._o in_o eos_fw-la quos_fw-la genuit_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la but_o upon_o his_o child_n who_o he_o have_v beget_v by_o sin_n be_v their_o sin_n render_v for_o man_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v correct_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n contra._n but_o that_o this_o be_v a_o force_a and_o far_o fetch_v exposition_n the_o other_o opposite_a part_n manifest_v of_o the_o lord_n show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o but_o the_o devil_n expect_v no_o mercy_n and_o again_o see_v this_o commination_n be_v special_o make_v to_o terrify_v wicked_a parent_n it_o can_v no_o way_n concern_v the_o devil_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v but_o unto_o man_n 3._o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n because_o they_o be_v sicut_fw-la aliquod_fw-la membrum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la quo_fw-la dammodo_fw-la erant_fw-la seminaliter_fw-la &_o peccabant_fw-la they_o be_v as_o a_o part_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v in_o seed_n in_o the_o malefactor_n themselves_o and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n sin_v in_o they_o contra._n but_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v the_o child_n be_v but_o yet_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o their_o father_n as_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o seed_n have_v no_o soul_n therefore_o then_o can_v they_o not_o sin_n 4._o some_o do_v reconcile_v this_o law_n and_o that_o other_o deut._n 24._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n after_o this_o manner_n that_o there_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v for_o the_o proceed_n in_o civil_a judgement_n that_o one_o shall_v not_o suffer_v for_o another_o
but_o this_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n judgement_n before_o who_o all_o be_v hold_v as_o guilty_a and_o who_o prescribe_v no_o law_n to_o himself_o acacius_n contra._n but_o this_o solution_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o ezechiel_n which_o say_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v speak_v also_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n exit_fw-la simler_n 5._o cajetan_n give_v this_o solution_n although_o god_n in_o the_o law_n command_n that_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n ipse_fw-la tamen_fw-la qui_fw-la creator_n conservator_n &_o dominus_fw-la est_fw-la unicuique_fw-la nemini_fw-la facit_fw-la injuriam_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o that_o be_v the_o creator_n preserver_n and_o lord_n of_o every_o man_n life_n do_v no_o man_n wrong_v if_o he_o temporal_o chastise_v the_o son_n etc._n etc._n his_o reason_n depend_v upon_o god_n right_a and_o power_n which_o he_o have_v over_o every_o man_n life_n that_o as_o he_o give_v it_o so_o he_o do_v no_o wrong_a to_o take_v it_o away_o at_o his_o pleasure_n contra._n but_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezech._n 18.32_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v now_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o take_v away_o their_o life_n but_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n shall_v seem_v to_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o man_n contrary_a to_o that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n 6._o procopius_n give_v this_o exposition_n that_o god_n threaten_v to_o punish_v the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a ut_fw-la parent_n à _fw-la peccandi_fw-la licentia_fw-la retraheret_fw-la to_o withdraw_v the_o father_n from_o sin_v parent_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la dolent_a sua_fw-la morte_fw-la quam_fw-la liberorum_fw-la prasertim_fw-la si_fw-la his_fw-la fuerint_fw-la authores_fw-la mortis_fw-la father_n do_v not_o so_o much_o grieve_v for_o their_o own_o death_n as_o for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o son_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o contra._n this_o be_v true_a that_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o child_n redound_v to_o the_o parent_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o father_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o repentance_n for_o although_o their_o child_n be_v near_o they_o yet_o they_o be_v near_o to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o punishment_n will_v much_o more_o move_v they_o 7._o there_o remain_v two_o most_o usual_a exposition_n the_o first_o be_v that_o temporal_o son_n may_v be_v chasten_v for_o their_o father_n but_o not_o eternal_o for_o aeternaliter_fw-la quilibet_fw-la punitur_fw-la pro_fw-la malo_fw-la quod_fw-la egit_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o eternal_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o the_o evil_a which_o he_o do_v himself_o tostat._n quaest_n 5._o so_o also_o thomas_n si_fw-mi loquimur_fw-la de_fw-la poena_fw-la qua_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la medecina_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o we_o speak_v of_o that_o punishment_n which_o be_v by_o way_n of_o medicine_n we_o may_v be_v punish_v for_o another_o such_o be_v all_o temporal_a and_o bodily_a correction_n they_o be_v medicinal_a and_o tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o son_n quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la animam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la patris_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o his_o father_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n sic_fw-la thom._n 1.2_o quaest_n 87._o artic_a 8._o contra._n although_o this_o exposition_n be_v sound_a and_o true_a yet_o it_o do_v not_o full_o take_v away_o the_o doubt_n move_v before_o 1._o for_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n also_o speak_v of_o temporal_a punishment_n namely_o of_o captivity_n which_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v for_o the_o father_n 2._o and_o this_o place_n be_v rather_o understand_v of_o eternal_a punishment_n than_o temporal_a which_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n deserve_v simler_n 3._o and_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v rather_o of_o penal_a judgement_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o the_o wicked_a than_o of_o medicinal_a correction_n 4._o and_o augustine_n further_a urge_v this_o reason_n that_o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o temporal_a chastisement_n as_o of_o captivity_n then_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la odio_fw-la haebentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la diligentibus_fw-la se_fw-la redderet_fw-la peccata_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n shall_v not_o only_o render_v the_o sin_n to_o those_o that_o hate_v he_o but_o to_o those_o that_o love_v he_o for_o daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n and_o ezechiel_n with_o other_o righteous_a man_n go_v into_o captivity_n sic_fw-la augustin_n quaest_n 14._o quaest_n veter_fw-la &_o novum_fw-la testament_n 8._o there_o remain_v the_o second_o common_a and_o receive_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n which_o most_o of_o the_o father_n thus_o understand_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n if_o they_o also_o continue_v in_o the_o wicked_a race_n and_o follow_v the_o evil_a example_n of_o their_o father_n as_o hierome_n ideo_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la eorum_fw-la portaverunt_fw-la quia_fw-la imitatores_fw-la eorum_fw-la in_o nequitia_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la therefore_o rhey_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n because_o they_o do_v imitate_v they_o in_o their_o wickedness_n hieron_n in_o oration_n jerem._n some_o agree_v in_o general_a with_o the_o rest_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o the_o wicked_a child_n of_o wicked_a parent_n yet_o do_v understand_v it_o of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n because_o they_o receive_v it_o from_o they_o which_o be_v punish_v in_o unregenerate_a child_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o be_v pardon_v in_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v to_o this_o purpose_n gregor_n lib._n 15._o moral_a cap._n 22._o contra._n but_o original_a sin_n be_v extend_v further_a than_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n which_o be_v here_o mention_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a the_o lord_n mean_v that_o sin_n exit_fw-la simler_n some_o will_v not_o have_v this_o place_n at_o all_o understand_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o child_n only_o qui_fw-fr peccant_a sicut_fw-la patres_fw-la which_o sin_n as_o their_o father_n do_v but_o as_o tostatus_n well_o argue_v against_o this_o assertion_n this_o be_v not_o to_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o child_n sed_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la filiorum_fw-la malorum_fw-la in_o seipsos_fw-la but_o of_o the_o wicked_a son_n in_o themselves_o tostat._n quaest_n 5._o therefore_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v currant_n to_o expound_v these_o word_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n which_o they_o learn_v of_o their_o father_n quia_fw-la patrum_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la aemulatores_fw-la haereditario_fw-la malo_fw-la de_fw-la radice_fw-la in_o ramos_fw-la crescente_fw-la they_o be_v punish_v because_o they_o ded_fw-we emulate_v their_o father_n this_o hereditary_a evil_a grow_v from_o the_o root_n into_o the_o branch_n hieron_n in_o ezech._n cap._n 18._o so_o also_o augustine_n exit_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la addidit_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o oderunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o that_o he_o add_v which_o hate_v i_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n qui_fw-la in_o cadem_fw-la perversitate_fw-la parentum_fw-la perseverare_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la which_o will_v persevere_v in_o the_o same_o perversitie_n of_o their_o father_n august_n cont_n adimant_n cap._n 7._o gregor_n quisquis_fw-la parentis_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la non_fw-la imitatur_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la ejus_fw-la delicto_fw-la gravatur_fw-la he_o that_o imitate_v not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o his_o sin_n lib._n 15._o moral_n cap._n 22._o chrysostome_n si_fw-mi nepos_fw-la secutus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vias_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o avi_fw-la svi_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o nephew_n do_v follow_v the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n thou_o will_v render_v unto_o they_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n chrysost._n homil_n in_o psal._n 84._o super_fw-la illa_fw-la non_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la irasceris_fw-la etc._n etc._n severus_n therefore_o it_o be_v add_v of_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o ut_fw-la apertum_fw-la fiat_fw-la non_fw-la ob_fw-la parentum_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la ob_fw-la illorum_fw-la odium_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la eos_fw-la puniri_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o for_o their_o own_o hatred_n against_o god_n exit_fw-la lippoman_n diodorus_n in_o eisdem_fw-la peccatis_fw-la persistente_n just_a as_o poenas_fw-la exolvetis_fw-la persist_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n you_o shall_v pay_v just_a punishment_n rabanus_n peccata_fw-la patrum_fw-la iniquorum_fw-la non_fw-la redundant_fw-la ad_fw-la filios_fw-la si_fw-la eorum_fw-la imitatores_fw-la in_o
of_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n etc._n etc._n on_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a 3._o to_o provide_v by_o other_o wholesome_a positive_a law_n agreeable_a to_o the_o time_n and_o place_n to_o govern_v the_o people_n in_o all_o equity_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o proverb_n by_o 〈◊〉_d king_n reign_n and_o decree_v justice_n prov._n 8._o vers_fw-la 15._o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v first_o negligence_n in_o government_n either_o in_o not_o prescribe_v good_a law_n to_o the_o people_n as_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n offend_v herein_o that_o remove_v not_o the_o hill_n altar_n or_o in_o not_o defend_v the_o innocent_a as_o ahab_n suffer_v jezabel_n to_o put_v innocent_a naboth_n to_o death_n or_o in_o not_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n of_o god_n law_n at_o all_o or_o not_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o eli_n fail_v herein_o in_o be_v remiss_a towards_o his_o son_n be_v then_o the_o judge_n of_o israel_n 2._o tyranny_n either_o in_o command_v unjust_a thing_n as_o saul_n do_v to_o his_o servant_n to_o kill_v david_n in_o his_o own_o house_n 1._o sam._n 19.11_o or_o in_o spare_v to_o punish_v the_o offender_n as_o saul_n in_o save_v agag_n alive_a 1._o sam._n 15._o or_o in_o punish_v beyond_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n as_o saul_n do_v for_o a_o small_a or_o no_o offence_n put_v the_o priest_n to_o death_n 1._o sam._n 22._o 3._o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v also_o spiritual_a father_n who_o office_n be_v 1._o faithful_o and_o diligent_o to_o teach_v the_o people_n find_v doctrine_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v i_o keep_v back_o nothing_o that_o be_v profitable_a but_o have_v show_v you_o and_o teach_v you_o open_o and_o throughout_o every_o house_n act._n 20.20_o 2._o to_o exercise_v with_o a_o fatherly_a clemency_n the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v in_o excommunicate_v the_o incestuous_a young_a man_n 1._o cor._n 5._o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o negligence_n in_o teach_v 2._o then_o insufficiency_n to_o teach_v for_o such_o can_v discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o spiritual_a father_n both_o these_o be_v touch_v by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 56.10_o the_o watchmâ—n_n be_v all_o blind_a they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n they_o can_v bark_v they_o lie_v and_o sleep_v and_o delight_n in_o sleep_v 3._o teach_v of_o unsound_a and_o corrupt_a doctrine_n of_o such_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o any_o man_n preach_v unto_o you_o otherwise_o than_o that_o which_o you_o have_v receive_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v galath_n 1.9_o 4._o the_o negligent_a administration_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n as_o our_o saviour_n reprove_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n for_o wrest_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o observe_v their_o own_o tradition_n mark_n 7.9_o 4._o master_n be_v also_o father_n of_o their_o family_n and_o servant_n their_o duty_n be_v 1._o to_o require_v of_o their_o servant_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v equal_a and_o just_a and_o not_o beyond_o their_o power_n or_o strength_n luk._n 17.8_o 2._o to_o provide_v for_o they_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o other_o necessary_n prov._n 31.21_o she_o fear_v not_o the_o snow_n for_o her_o family_n for_o all_o her_o family_n be_v clothe_v with_o double_a 3._o to_o govern_v the_o family_n and_o order_v they_o with_o discretion_n and_o to_o watch_v over_o they_o by_o domestical_a discipline_n prov._n 31.27_o she_o oversee_v the_o way_n of_o her_o household_n and_o eat_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o idleness_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o to_o command_v hard_a and_o cruel_a service_n as_o samson_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o philistines_n be_v force_v to_o grind_v in_o the_o prison_n house_n judg._n 16.21_o 2._o to_o defraud_v they_o of_o provision_n or_o maintenance_n in_o sickness_n or_o in_o health_n as_o the_o amalekite_n do_v which_o leave_v the_o poor_a egyptian_a be_v sick_a in_o the_o field_n 1._o sam._n 30.13_o 3._o to_o be_v cruel_a and_o immoderate_a in_o correction_n unto_o they_o balaam_n be_v reprove_v for_o his_o cruelty_n towards_o his_o beast_n a_o much_o great_a fault_n it_o be_v for_o master_n to_o be_v too_o sharp_a towards_o their_o servant_n 5._o the_o elder_a sort_n and_o ancient_n must_v go_v before_o the_o young_a 1._o in_o example_n of_o good_a life_n prov._n 16.31_o old_a age_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n if_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 2._o in_o good_a counsel_n job_n 32.7_o i_o say_v day_n shall_v speak_v and_o the_o multitude_n of_o year_n shall_v teach_v wisdom_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o evil_a and_o light_a counsel_n in_o the_o elder_a sort_n wherein_o job_n friend_n offend_v all_o but_o elibu_n job_n 32._o 2._o evil_a example_n in_o life_n and_o manner_n as_o cham_n give_v a_o evil_a example_n to_o canaan_n his_o son_n in_o deride_v his_o father_n nakedness_n 3._o neglect_v of_o the_o young_a sort_n and_o let_v they_o run_v their_o own_o course_n without_o any_o admonition_n or_o direction_n as_o gen._n 19.4_o both_o young_a and_o old_a in_o sodom_n come_v together_o and_o beset_v lot_n house_n vrsin_n duty_n peculiar_a to_o inferior_n 1._o here_o be_v require_v reverence_n both_o internal_a in_o acknowledge_v and_o approve_v the_o divine_a ordinance_n in_o appoint_v of_o superior_n and_o testify_v the_o same_o by_o external_a obeisance_n as_o david_n reverence_v and_o respect_a saul_n because_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n anoint_v his_o heart_n smite_v he_o for_o the_o cut_n off_o the_o lap_n of_o saul_n garment_n he_o endure_v not_o to_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o least_o indignity_n 2._o love_n must_v be_v join_v with_o reverence_n for_o one_o can_v true_o and_o hearty_o reverence_v those_o who_o they_o love_v not_o as_o s._n paul_n testify_v of_o the_o galatian_n that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a they_o will_v have_v pluck_v out_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o give_v they_o unto_o he_o galath_n 4.15_o 3._o obedience_n must_v be_v yield_v in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n and_o that_o willing_o as_o s._n paul_n will_v have_v servant_n obedient_a to_o their_o master_n in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n ephes._n 6.5_o 4._o thankfulness_n for_o benefit_n receive_v from_o the_o superior_n as_o the_o egyptian_n say_v unto_o joseph_n thoâ—_n have_v save_v our_o life_n gen._n 27.25_o 5._o we_o must_v also_o bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o superior_n such_o as_o may_v be_v tolerate_v without_o god_n dishonour_n and_o direct_o impugn_v not_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la well_o admonish_v chap._n 3.13_o my_o son_n help_v thy_o father_n in_o his_o age_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o his_o understanding_n fail_v have_v patience_n with_o he_o and_o despise_v he_o not_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o full_a strength_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o not_o to_o yield_v due_a reverence_n unto_o superior_n in_o word_n or_o in_o deed_n as_o therefore_o s._n paul_n excuse_v himself_o by_o his_o ignorance_n because_o he_o have_v call_v the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n act._n 23._o 2._o to_o hate_v they_o especial_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o office_n as_o the_o witch_n at_o endor_n hate_v saul_n for_o expel_v of_o witch_n and_o soothsayer_n 1._o sam._n 28.9_o or_o to_o love_v they_o more_o than_o god_n and_o to_o extol_v they_o above_o their_o desert_n as_o the_o people_n that_o say_v herod_n voice_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n act._n 12._o 3._o to_o refuse_v to_o obey_v they_o in_o lawful_a thing_n as_o the_o reubenite_n refuse_v to_o go_v with_o deborah_n and_o baruch_n to_o battle_n judg._n 5.15_o or_o to_o obey_v only_o in_o show_n as_o the_o son_n that_o say_v he_o will_v go_v work_n in_o his_o father_n vineyard_n and_o do_v not_o matth._n 21.30_o or_o in_o rebel_a against_o they_o as_o abshalom_n do_v against_o his_o father_n or_o in_o obey_v they_o in_o thing_n unlawful_a as_o doeg_n at_o saul_n commandment_n kill_v the_o priest_n or_o in_o refuse_v to_o help_v and_o aid_v they_o as_o the_o man_n of_o succoth_n refuse_v to_o give_v bread_n unto_o gedeons_n army_n judg._n 8._o 4._o to_o be_v unthankful_a unto_o they_o be_v another_o transgression_n as_o pharaoh_n butler_n be_v unto_o joseph_n that_o be_v his_o keeper_n and_o comforter_n in_o prison_n genes_n 40._o 5._o and_o to_o lay_v open_a their_o infirmity_n not_o hide_v and_o cover_v they_o as_o cham_n do_v his_o father_n nakedness_n genes_n 9_o or_o to_o flatter_v they_o as_o tertullus_n the_o orator_n commend_v felix_n government_n beyond_o his_o desert_n act._n 24.3_o duty_n common_a both_o to_o superior_n and_o inferior_n 1._o here_o be_v command_v general_o in_o all_o justice_n and_o prudence_n to_o give_v and_o yield_v unto_o every_o man_n that_o which_o belong_v to_o his_o place_n as_o when_o s._n paul_n have_v describe_v the_o duty_n of_o servant_n
who_o do_v hold_v concupiscentiam_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la that_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n who_o objection_n be_v these_o 1._o object_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v natural_a be_v not_o evil_a but_o concupiscence_n be_v natural_a therefore_o it_o be_v not_o evil_a nor_o consequent_o sin_n answ._n this_o argument_n must_v be_v answer_v by_o a_o distinction_n for_o by_o natural_a here_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o which_o be_v make_v natural_a in_o man_n by_o creation_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o so_o the_o proposition_n be_v true_a but_o the_o assumption_n be_v false_a for_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n and_o appetite_n be_v not_o in_o man_n before_o his_o fall_n or_o it_o be_v take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v now_o incident_a to_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n since_o his_o fall_n and_o so_o the_o assumption_n be_v true_a but_o the_o proposition_n false_a 2._o object_n even_o in_o our_o nature_n as_o it_o now_o stand_v corrupt_a the_o appetite_n or_o desire_n to_o such_o thing_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o conservation_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o decline_v and_o shun_v the_o contrary_a be_v not_o evil_a but_o such_o be_v the_o concupiscence_n to_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o such_o like_a ergo._fw-la answ._n 1._o such_o motion_n and_o appetite_n of_o themselves_o be_v not_o evil_a as_o they_o be_v natural_a motion_n but_o if_o they_o be_v inordinate_a motion_n and_o exceed_v a_o just_a measure_n they_o be_v evil_a as_o to_o have_v a_o immoderate_a desire_n to_o meat_n or_o drink_n for_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a in_o eve_n to_o desire_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n yet_o to_o desire_v it_o against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v evil_a so_o be_v it_o with_o these_o natural_a motion_n if_o they_o be_v immoderate_a and_o inordinate_a they_o be_v evil_a 2._o there_o be_v other_o concupiscence_n beside_o these_o which_o be_v neither_o natural_a nor_o tend_v to_o the_o conservation_n of_o nature_n as_o covet_v another_o man_n house_n or_o wife_n etc._n etc._n which_o can_v have_v no_o such_o excuse_n or_o pretenâ—â—_n 3._o object_n that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o avoid_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o not_o to_o covet_v be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v no_o sin_n answ._n 1._o the_o proposition_n be_v false_a for_o sin_n be_v not_o measure_v by_o the_o necessity_n or_o liberty_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o disagreement_n which_o it_o have_v with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 2._o when_o god_n first_o print_v the_o law_n in_o man_n nature_n before_o his_o fall_n than_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o power_n to_o keep_v though_o man_n by_o his_o voluntary_a corruption_n have_v lose_v his_o power_n and_o liberty_n yet_o god_n forgo_v not_o his_o power_n and_o right_n of_o command_v 4._o but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n it_o be_v both_o evident_a by_o this_o law_n that_o will_v not_o forbid_v it_o unless_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n who_o use_v the_o same_o argument_n i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n rom._n 7.7_o vrsin_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o papist_n that_o deny_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a second_o the_o papist_n be_v herein_o semipelagian_o who_o general_o affirm_v and_o hold_v that_o concupiscence_n remain_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o proper_o sin_n nor_o forbid_v by_o commandment_n rhemist_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 6._o sect_n 6._o so_o be_v it_o decree_v in_o the_o tridentine_a synod_n that_o concupiscence_n non_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la &_o proprie_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la be_v not_o very_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a but_o that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v quia_fw-la ex_fw-la peccato_fw-la est_fw-la &_o in_o peccatum_fw-la inclinat_fw-la because_o it_o come_v of_o sin_n and_o incline_v to_o sin_n session_n 1._o cap._n 1._o they_o object_n thus_o 1._o object_n sin_n make_v man_n guilty_a before_o god_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o the_o regenerate_a be_v not_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n therefore_o concupiscence_n in_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n answ._n 1._o by_o this_o reason_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o in_o the_o regenerate_a for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n at_o all_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o neither_o concupiscence_n nor_o any_o sin_n else_o shall_v condemn_v the_o regenerate_a but_o that_o be_v not_o because_o concupiscence_n be_v no_o sin_n but_o that_o both_o it_o and_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v pardon_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o not_o impute_v 2._o object_n original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o baptism_n therefore_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v no_o sin_n answ._n original_a sin_n be_v not_o simple_o take_v away_o in_o baptism_n but_o only_o quoad_fw-la reatum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o as_o the_o schoolman_n say_v it_o be_v take_v away_o formal_o in_o baptism_n but_o not_o material_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o original_a sin_n the_o disagreement_n or_o repugnancy_n which_o it_o have_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o punishment_n this_o latter_a way_n original_a sin_n be_v remit_v and_o release_v in_o baptism_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v lay_v unto_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o s._n paul_n say_v who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n choose_v rom._n 8.33_o but_o the_o other_o remain_v still_o in_o god_n child_n as_o s._n paul_n confess_v of_o himself_o rom._n 7.23_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n but_o yet_o though_o it_o remain_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o faithful_a it_o do_v not_o reign_v in_o they_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n exhort_v rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n 3._o but_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n in_o the_o very_a regenerate_v it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v which_o commandment_n be_v give_v general_o to_o all_o both_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a s._n paul_n also_o call_v the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o flesh_n which_o he_o feel_v in_o himself_o be_v now_o regenerate_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.23.25_o and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o man_n regenerate_v when_o he_o say_v be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n ephes._n 4.23_o which_o renovation_n need_v not_o if_o concupiscence_n in_o they_o be_v no_o sin_n 4._o but_o that_o place_n of_o augustine_n will_v be_v object_v quamvis_fw-la insint_fw-la dum_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la mortis_fw-la huius_fw-la peccati_fw-la desideria_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n there_o be_v in_o we_o the_o desire_n of_o sin_n yet_o if_o we_o shall_v give_v assent_n to_o none_o of_o they_o non_fw-la esset_fw-la unde_fw-la diceremus_fw-la etc._n etc._n dimitte_n debita_fw-la nostra_fw-la we_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o say_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n etc._n etc._n august_n epist_n 200._o answ._n 1._o augustine_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o speak_v of_o actual_a sin_n that_o if_o so_o man_n have_v grace_n never_o to_o consent_v to_o their_o concupiscence_n they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o such_o sin_n 2._o and_o who_o be_v there_o that_o live_v who_o sometime_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o concupiscence_n to_o give_v assent_n unto_o it_o so_o that_o if_o augustine_n shall_v speak_v general_o of_o all_o sin_n yet_o his_o speech_n be_v conditional_a if_o we_o shall_v give_v assâ—â—_n to_o none_o of_o they_o and_o that_o condition_n be_v keep_v of_o none_o this_o prove_v not_o concupiscence_n not_o to_o be_v sin_n see_v more_o of_o this_o controversy_n synops._n centur._n 4._o err_v 16._o 3._o confut._n that_o no_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o venial_a sin_n in_o itself_o three_o thomas_n aquin_n his_o assertion_n come_v here_o to_o be_v examine_v not_o a_o quòd_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la tunâ—_n est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mortale_fw-la quando_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la etc._n etc._n note_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v then_o mortal_a sin_n when_o as_o the_o thing_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v covet_v without_o reason_n but_o when_o they_o be_v reasonable_o desire_v it_o be_v venial_a thomas_n in_o opuscul_fw-la contra._n 1._o this_o distinction_n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n be_v understand_v in_o their_o sense_n that_o some_o sin_n in_o the_o condition_n and_o quality_n thereof_o be_v mortal_a some_o venial_a be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o make_v death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.23_o that_o be_v of_o all_o but_o to_o the_o faithful_a through_o god_n grace_n all_o sin_n be_v venial_a
first_o that_o it_o be_v no_o murder_n when_o one_o be_v just_o slay_v and_o in_o the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o necessity_n compel_v to_o break_v the_o rest_n thereof_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o dispensation_n to_o make_v it_o lawful_a to_o kill_v where_o one_o can_v just_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n where_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n 2._o and_o a_o dispensation_n make_v that_o lawful_a afterward_o which_o be_v not_o before_o such_o dispensation_n but_o it_o be_v always_o lawful_a both_o for_o the_o magistrate_n to_o put_v to_o death_n and_o upon_o like_a necessity_n to_o intermit_v or_o suspend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 3._o beside_o these_o interpretation_n and_o declaration_n of_o these_o law_n be_v not_o devise_v by_o man_n but_o warrant_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o maker_n and_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o interpose_v by_o any_o humane_a authority_n tostat._v qua_v 35._o 4._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n why_o covetousness_n be_v to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n man_n must_v not_o only_o withdraw_v their_o hand_n from_o take_v their_o neighbour_n good_n but_o restrain_v their_o inward_a covet_v and_o desire_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o propter_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la infinitatem_fw-la because_o concupiscence_n be_v infinite_a the_o desire_n of_o the_o covetous_a be_v never_o satisfy_v as_o isaiah_n 5.8_o they_o join_v house_n to_o house_n etc._n etc._n till_o there_o be_v no_o more_o place_n 2._o aufert_fw-la quietem_fw-la it_o take_v away_o quietness_n eccles._n 5.11_o the_o satiâ—â—ie_n of_o the_o rich_a will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sleep_v 3._o facit_fw-la divitias_fw-la inutiles_fw-la it_o make_v riches_n unprofitable_a he_o that_o love_v riches_n shall_v be_v without_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o eccles._n 5.9_o 4._o tollit_fw-la justitiâ—â—quitatem_fw-la it_o hinder_v justice_n for_o reward_n do_v blind_a the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o just_a exod._n 23._o 5._o necat_fw-la charitatem_fw-la it_o kill_v charity_n both_o of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n isaiah_n 58.7_o the_o covetous_a despise_v his_o brother_n who_o be_v as_o his_o own_o flesh_n 6._o producit_fw-la omnem_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la it_o bring_v forth_o all_o iniquity_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v 1_o tim._n 6.10_o the_o desire_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la 2._o obseru._n of_o the_o remedy_n against_o concupiscence_n the_o remedy_n against_o concupiscence_n be_v these_o basil_n assign_v these_o two_o 1._o si_fw-mi cogitaveris_fw-la quòd_fw-la dissolvendus_fw-la es_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la cessabit_fw-la insana_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o bethink_v thyself_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v into_o earth_n unsound_a concupiscence_n will_v cease_v 2._o meliorum_fw-la desiderium_fw-la minora_fw-la cogit_fw-la contemâ—ere_fw-la the_o desire_n of_o better_a thing_n will_v make_v thou_o contemn_v the_o less_o as_o the_o love_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o gold_n will_v withdraw_v our_o love_n from_o earthly_a thing_n basil._n in_o regula_fw-la thomas_n aquiâ—_n add_v four_o remedy_n beside_o 3._o occasiones_fw-la exteriores_fw-la fugiendo_fw-la by_o shun_v all_o external_a occasion_n as_o job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n chap._n 31.1_o 4._o cogitationibus_fw-la aditum_fw-la non_fw-la praebendo_fw-la in_o give_v no_o way_n to_o the_o thought_n as_o by_o humble_v and_o afflict_v the_o body_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v 1_o corinth_n 9.27_o 5._o orationibus_fw-la insistendo_fw-la by_o apply_v prayer_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v that_o even_o devil_n may_v be_v cast_v out_o by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n matth._n 17.21_o 6._o licitis_fw-la occupationibus_fw-la insistendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o be_v always_o well_o occupy_v for_o idleness_n bring_v the_o sodomite_n to_o lust_n it_o be_v one_o of_o their_o sin_n ezech._n 16.49_o thom._n in_o opuscul_fw-la 3._o obseru._n how_o the_o lord_n have_v punish_v the_o transgressor_n of_o his_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o will_v show_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v punish_v and_o judge_v the_o transgressor_n of_o this_o precept_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o rest_n the_o punishment_n then_o which_o be_v due_a for_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v either_o divine_a or_o humane_a the_o humane_a be_v that_o which_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n which_o be_v divers_a according_a to_o divers_a usage_n of_o country_n and_o condition_n of_o people_n among_o who_o one_o vice_n may_v reign_v more_o than_o another_o and_o so_o more_o severity_n be_v require_v but_o this_o defect_n general_o be_v 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remit_v gallas_n 8._o there_o be_v here_o no_o punishment_n set_v for_o he_o that_o shall_v rail_v on_o the_o magistrate_n but_o see_v he_o that_o rail_v on_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o chap._n 21.17_o much_o more_o worthy_a of_o death_n be_v he_o which_o shall_v curse_v the_o prince_n the_o father_n of_o the_o country_n simler_n quest_n lii_o whether_o s._n paul_n transgress_v this_o law_n act._n 23._o when_o he_o call_v the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n and_o whether_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v it_o of_o ignorance_n but_o here_o by_o the_o way_n somewhat_o will_v be_v add_v concern_v s._n paul_n fact_n in_o call_v ananias_n the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n and_o afterward_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o revile_v god_n high_a priest_n he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o his_o ignorance_n allege_v this_o text_n act._n 23.4_o 5._o 1._o some_o here_o answer_v that_o where_o he_o say_v god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o thou_o white_a or_o paint_a wall_n that_o it_o be_v 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high_a priest_n calvine_n gallas_n or_o because_o the_o priesthood_n be_v now_o determine_v and_o abolish_v in_o christ_n that_o he_o do_v usurp_v upon_o a_o office_n that_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o but_o this_o can_v stand_v neither_o for_o if_o s._n paul_n have_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n though_o he_o be_v a_o usurper_n or_o unworthy_a that_o place_n yet_o occupy_v that_o room_n and_o place_n he_o will_v have_v reverence_v he_o for_o his_o place_n sake_n for_o even_o evil_a magistrate_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o honour_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o office_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o festus_n who_o have_v object_v too_o much_o learning_n make_v thou_o mad_a i_o be_o not_o mad_a o_o noble_a festus_n he_o give_v he_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n though_o he_o be_v a_o partial_a judge_n and_o cyprian_a to_o this_o purpose_n say_v 9_o quamvis_fw-la in_o falsis_fw-la &_o spoliatis_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la umbram_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsam_fw-la inaâ—era_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la nominis_fw-la cogitans_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o in_o false_a priest_n now_o spoil_v and_o rob_v of_o their_o place_n yet_o he_o consider_v the_o vain_a shadow_n of_o the_o very_a priest_n name_n say_v i_o know_v not_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v that_o paul_n reverence_v the_o very_a shadow_n and_o show_v of_o the_o priestly_a authority_n in_o they_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o paul_n reverence_v his_o place_n know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n but_o taunt_v his_o person_n but_o paul_n can_v not_o have_v reverence_v the_o place_n and_o priesthood_n but_o he_o must_v needs_o also_o have_v give_v some_o honour_n to_o the_o man_n qui_fw-la illo_fw-la praeditus_fw-la erat_fw-la which_o bear_v that_o place_n and_o office_n calvine_n 3._o procopius_n his_o opinion_n be_v this_o paulus_n seipsum_fw-la reprehendit_fw-la &_o colligit_fw-la cum_fw-la liberiâ—s_fw-la invectus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o summuni_fw-la pontificem_fw-la paul_n do_v reprehend_v and_o recover_v himself_o have_v too_o free_o inveigh_v against_o the_o high_a priest_n but_o s._n paul_n in_o this_o place_n rail_v not_o at_o all_o for_o than_o he_o have_v offend_v against_o his_o own_o doctrine_n ephes._n 4.29_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n though_o s._n paul_n have_v not_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o to_o revile_v nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o any_o 5._o junius_n opinion_n be_v that_o paul_n be_v utter_o ignorant_a indeed_o that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n 9_o because_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n but_o when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n junius_n further_a seem_v to_o think_v that_o paul_n do_v not_o know_v he_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n for_o the_o tribune_n or_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n be_v the_o chief_a in_o that_o assembly_n and_o the_o rest_n stand_v by_o on_o their_o foot_n 6._o but_o it_o appear_v that_o paul_n know_v he_o to_o sit_v as_o judge_n as_o he_o say_v thou_o sit_v to_o judge_v i_o according_a to_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o rest_n i_o subscribe_v unto_o his_o judgement_n that_o paul_n non_fw-la ironicè_fw-la loquor_fw-la sed_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la speak_v not_o ironical_o but_o simple_o and_o plain_o that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o to_o be_v high_a priest_n and_o yet_o he_o confess_v no_o error_n for_o he_o rail_v not_o at_o all_o no_o long_o differt_fw-la justa_fw-la reprehensio_fw-la à _fw-la maledicta_fw-la a_o just_a reprehension_n far_o differ_v from_o rail_v gallas_n there_o be_v then_o two_o part_n of_o paul_n answer_n for_o as_o they_o object_v two_o thing_n that_o he_o rail_v and_o that_o upon_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o he_o answer_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n excuse_v it_o by_o his_o ignorance_n that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n to_o the_o other_o he_o also_o make_v answer_n out_o of_o his_o judgement_n and_o knowledge_n deny_v that_o he_o have_v rail_v for_o he_o know_v well_o enough_o by_o the_o law_n that_o no_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n ought_v to_o be_v rail_v upon_o therefore_o s._n paul_n know_v he_o to_o siâ—_n as_o a_o judge_n though_o he_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n have_v sin_v against_o his_o own_o knowledge_n 9_o if_o he_o have_v rail_v upon_o he_o so_o indeed_o as_o cyprian_n say_v nihil_fw-la contumeliose_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la adversus_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la he_o speak_v nothing_o contumelious_o against_o the_o high_a priest_n etc._n etc._n quest_n liii_o what_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o abundance_n and_o liquour_n vers._n 29._o thy_o abundance_n or_o plenty_n and_o thy_o liquour_n the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v tear_n 1._o some_o by_o the_o word_n melea_n fullness_n understand_v wine_n because_o it_o flow_v abundant_o by_o the_o other_o word_n dimah_o tear_n oil_n because_o it_o be_v press_v forth_o by_o drop_n like_o unto_o tear_n vatablus_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o fruit_n and_o increase_n shall_v have_v be_v omit_v namely_o their_o corn_n and_o other_o dry_a fruit_n 2._o some_o by_o fullness_n understand_v the_o plentiful_a year_n by_o tear_n the_o barren_a year_n signify_v that_o even_o then_o when_o they_o have_v the_o least_o increase_n they_o shall_v remember_v to_o pay_v their_o first_o fruit_n and_o oblation_n cajetan_n but_o this_o seem_v too_o curious_a 3._o calvine_n will_v have_v plenitudinem_fw-la fullness_n take_v pro_fw-la genere_fw-la in_o general_a for_o all_o kind_n of_o increase_n and_o tear_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o one_o special_a kind_n namely_o the_o liquour_n 4._o but_o d._n kimhi_n his_o exposition_n be_v more_o currant_n and_o r._n solomon_n agree_v with_o he_o who_o lyranus_fw-la and_o junius_n follow_v that_o by_o fullness_n we_o
make_v not_o innocent_a but_o in_o make_v innocent_a he_o will_v not_o make_v innocent_a 5._o burgensis_n thus_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n hold_v not_o the_o innocent_a in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o be_v innocent_a in_o respect_n of_o some_o punishmet_n which_o may_v remain_v but_o daily_a experience_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o god_n multa_fw-la peccata_fw-la impunita_fw-la praeâ—erit_fw-la do_v leave_v many_o sin_n unpunished_a at_o all_o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n remain_v the_o sin_n be_v once_o pardon_v calvin_n 6._o oleaster_n give_v this_o sense_n vere_n innocentem_fw-la ita_fw-la percutiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n sometime_o he_o will_v smite_v or_o correct_v the_o innocent_a as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o innocent_a as_o he_o show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o job_n lest_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v unjust_a in_o afflict_v the_o righteous_a but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o action_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o absolve_v and_o not_o to_o absolve_v it_o will_v include_v a_o contradiction_n 7._o wherefore_o the_o best_a interpretation_n be_v that_o which_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guilty_a he_o will_v not_o purify_v so_o that_o here_o two_o hebraism_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o the_o word_n be_v iterate_v and_o repeat_v in_o absolve_v i_o will_v not_o absolve_v to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v nullo_n modo_fw-la absolvam_fw-la i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n absolve_v jun._n second_o i_o will_v not_o absolve_v that_o be_v punio_fw-la i_o do_v or_o will_v punish_v vatabl._n and_o further_a here_o must_v be_v supply_v the_o word_n sontem_fw-la the_o guilty_a i_o will_v not_o absolve_v jun._n calvin_n gallas_n pelarg._n as_o the_o like_a place_n be_v find_v jerem._n 46.28_o venakeh_o lo_o enakeh_fw-it in_o set_v thou_o free_a i_o will_v not_o set_v thou_o free_a that_o be_v will_v not_o hold_v thou_o altogether_o innocent_a but_o will_v punish_v thou_o so_o also_o jerem._n 25.19_o in_o be_v innocent_a shall_v you_o be_v innocent_a where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v double_v the_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a calvin_n 8._o calvin_n also_o propound_v another_o sense_n because_o nikkah_n sometime_o signify_v to_o cut_v off_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o interpret_v succidendo_fw-la non_fw-la succidam_fw-la in_o cut_v off_o i_o will_v not_o cut_v off_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n that_o god_n will_v forgive_v sin_n and_o not_o cut_v off_o the_o sinner_n altogether_o but_o he_o prefer_v rather_o the_o former_a interpretation_n for_o the_o other_o sentence_n end_v with_o a_o perfect_a distinction_n show_v that_o the_o sentence_n follow_v have_v no_o dependence_n of_o it_o quest_n xii_o what_o the_o lord_n visit_v for_o in_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 7._o visit_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 1._o lest_o god_n have_v hitherto_o proclaim_v his_o mercy_n may_v be_v think_v not_o to_o regard_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n iniquity_n the_o lord_n now_o add_v that_o he_o be_v also_o a_o visitor_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o posterity_n ferus_fw-la 2._o and_o by_o sin_n here_o be_v understand_v neither_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n which_o can_v be_v transmit_v over_o unto_o other_o but_o be_v a_o transitory_a thing_n rest_v in_o the_o doer_n nor_o the_o fault_n which_o only_o go_v with_o the_o act_n nor_o the_o blot_n which_o be_v only_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o offender_n nor_o yet_o the_o guilt_n for_o if_o the_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o their_o father_n sin_n than_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o same_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v therefore_o by_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o their_o posterity_n tostat._v qu._n 8._o 3._o and_o god_n usual_o punish_v the_o father_n but_o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o the_o amorites_n and_o amalekite_n be_v punish_v after_o 400._o year_n which_o expire_v in_o the_o four_o generation_n gen._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13_o 16._o oleaster_n quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n vers._n 7._o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o decide_v of_o this_o question_n how_o the_o son_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v whether_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o man_n or_o by_o god_n 1._o if_o by_o man_n the_o punishment_n be_v impose_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o temporal_a thing_n or_o in_o death_n the_o child_n may_v just_o be_v deprive_v of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o of_o possession_n privilege_n honour_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o by_o humane_a law_n treason_n against_o the_o prince_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n in_o the_o offender_n and_o loss_n of_o honour_n and_o good_n in_o their_o posterity_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n can_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n offence_n as_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v in_o deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n 2._o if_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v either_o eternal_a or_o temporal_a first_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o none_o but_o upon_o the_o party_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v eâ—ech_n 18.4_o if_o it_o be_v temporal_a it_o consist_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o some_o temporal_a benefit_n or_o of_o life_n if_o the_o first_o not_o only_o little_a one_o and_o infant_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o even_o they_o which_o be_v of_o year_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o jew_n great_a and_o small_a be_v afflict_v in_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n but_o where_o the_o punishment_n of_o temporal_a death_n be_v decree_v by_o the_o lord_n there_o only_o the_o infant_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o rebellious_a cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o their_o father_n the_o great_a sort_n also_o perish_v in_o that_o destruction_n but_o then_o they_o be_v such_o as_o consent_v thereunto_o tostat._v quâ—st_n 9_o so_o also_o achan_n be_v stone_v with_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n for_o the_o sacrilege_n by_o he_o commit_v where_o tostatus_n think_v that_o they_o be_v little_a one_o because_o the_o great_a sort_n be_v not_o privy_a to_o his_o sin_n see_v he_o have_v hide_v the_o steal_v thing_n in_o the_o ground_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o may_v give_v consent_n unto_o the_o sin_n and_o conceal_v it_o and_o that_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o hide_v without_o their_o privity_n jun._n or_o for_o the_o great_a detestation_n of_o that_o fact_n and_o the_o example_n of_o other_o this_o exemplary_a punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o osiander_n but_o here_o two_o exception_n may_v be_v take_v unto_o tostatus_n conclusion_n 1._o that_o he_o make_v infant_n liable_a to_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v here_o visit_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n whereas_o only_o those_o child_n which_o continue_v like_o hater_n of_o god_n as_o their_o father_n be_v and_o imitate_v their_o impiety_n be_v include_v in_o this_o commination_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o clause_n insert_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o again_o when_o infant_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o death_n their_o own_o original_a sin_n be_v sufficient_a cause_n thereof_o which_o bring_v death_n upon_o they_o and_o so_o infant_n be_v take_v away_o not_o only_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n but_o in_o other_o succeed_a age_n further_o off_o 2._o he_o restrain_v this_o general_a speech_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n only_o unto_o temporal_a punishment_n beside_o death_n whereas_o the_o lord_n judgement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v to_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n but_o sometime_o by_o corporal_a death_n sometime_o by_o other_o temporal_a punishment_n he_o do_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o wicked_a father_n in_o their_o evil_a posterity_n quest_n fourteen_o why_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n there_o be_v four_o answer_n usual_o make_v to_o show_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o that_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n 1._o because_o god_n that_o give_v life_n may_v again_o without_o any_o injustice_n require_v it_o again_o nulli_fw-la
facit_fw-la injuriam_fw-la occidendo_fw-la quemcunque_fw-la he_o do_v no_o wrong_n by_o slay_v of_o any_o cajetan_n 2._o non_fw-la tam_fw-la lunut_n peccata_fw-la parentum_fw-la quam_fw-la natura_fw-la debitum_fw-la they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o rue_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o yield_v nature_n debt_n which_o god_n may_v exact_v when_o and_o of_o who_o and_o how_o he_o please_v jun._n annot_n josh._n 7._o vers_fw-la 25._o 3._o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o may_v be_v inflict_v for_o the_o father_n sin_n tostat._v qu._n 9_o 4._o but_o the_o best_a solution_n be_v that_o god_n show_v mercy_n unto_o a_o thousand_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o which_o word_n although_o they_o be_v not_o insert_v here_o be_v add_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n exod._n 20._o 5._o but_o tostatus_n thus_o object_v to_o this_o last_o answer_n 1._o that_o the_o wicked_a child_n of_o good_a parent_n be_v find_v to_o be_v respect_v for_o their_o father_n as_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a king_n of_o judah_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n for_o their_o father_n david_n sake_n 2._o if_o this_o shall_v be_v understand_v of_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o virtuous_a seed_n and_o vengeance_n to_o the_o wicked_a race_n they_o shall_v be_v respect_v for_o their_o own_o piety_n or_o sin_n not_o for_o their_o father_n 3._o if_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v which_o be_v find_v in_o their_o own_o sin_n how_o can_v the_o three_o or_o four_o generation_n be_v count_v from_o themselves_o therefore_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o sin_n from_o who_o the_o account_n of_o the_o generation_n begin_v 4._o in_o this_o sense_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o continuance_n of_o mercy_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n and_o of_o punishment_n to_o the_o four_o generation_n for_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o own_o sin_n be_v not_o punish_v only_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n but_o to_o a_o thousand_o also_o tostat._v qu._n 10._o contra._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o god_n may_v bestow_v temporal_a blessing_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o the_o righteous_a though_o they_o be_v wicked_a but_o that_o be_v not_o general_a nor_o perpetual_a god_n sometime_o be_v so_o merciful_a as_o he_o be_v to_o david_n posterity_n for_o some_o reason_n best_o know_v to_o himself_o but_o this_o promise_n be_v general_a and_o certain_o hold_v not_o but_o where_o the_o child_n imitate_v the_o father_n piety_n 2._o the_o condition_n of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o the_o particular_a but_o the_o exemplary_a virtue_n or_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n wherein_o they_o imitate_v their_o parent_n and_o so_o they_o be_v both_o their_o parent_n origine_fw-la &_o exemplo_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o original_n and_o example_n and_o they_o in_o imitation_n 3._o the_o generation_n be_v count_v from_o he_o who_o evil_a example_n they_o corrupt_o imitate_v for_o otherwise_o a_o man_n private_a and_o particular_a sin_n concern_v but_o himself_o only_o so_o the_o wicked_a posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v both_o punish_v unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n for_o the_o exemplary_a sin_n of_o their_o father_n which_o they_o imitate_v and_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n they_o be_v punish_v without_o any_o limitation_n 4._o the_o same_o answer_n may_v serve_v to_o the_o four_o objection_n for_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o this_o that_o mercy_n be_v extend_v unto_o the_o righteous_a seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o a_o double_a respect_n both_o of_o the_o exemplary_a virtue_n of_o their_o father_n who_o they_o imitate_v and_o of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o this_o without_o limitation_n even_o to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n not_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o generation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o to_o show_v that_o dei_fw-la misericordia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la exhauritur_fw-la god_n mercy_n be_v never_o draw_v dry_a vatabl._n so_o the_o wicked_a race_n of_o the_o ungodly_a also_o be_v punish_v in_o a_o double_a manner_n for_o imitate_v their_o father_n sin_n which_o punishment_n extend_v not_o beyond_o the_o four_o generation_n and_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n which_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v judge_v for_o in_o his_o generation_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o quest_n fourteen_o how_o moses_n and_o ezechiel_n may_v be_v reconcile_v wherefore_o rupertus_n resolution_n here_o be_v very_a sound_n non_fw-la portat_fw-la filius_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la patris_fw-la quandocunque_fw-la non_fw-la imitatur_fw-la the_o son_n do_v not_o bear_v the_o father_n iniquity_n when_o he_o do_v not_o imitate_v his_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o reconcile_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n who_o say_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n chap._n 18.20_o and_o yet_o the_o lord_n here_o say_v to_o moses_n that_o he_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o such_o child_n as_o decline_v their_o father_n evil_a way_n the_o lord_n here_o of_o such_o as_o imitate_v their_o father_n impiety_n 2._o cajetan_n give_v another_o solution_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la de_fw-fr poena_fw-la corporis_fw-la ibi_fw-la de_fw-la poena_fw-la animae_fw-la here_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o body_n there_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v also_o of_o temporal_a punishment_n as_o that_o proverb_n use_v among_o the_o israelite_n must_v be_v understand_v our_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o our_o tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n they_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o their_o soul_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o their_o body_n 3._o tostatus_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 13._o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v only_o of_o punishment_n by_o death_n and_o so_o the_o child_n be_v not_o punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n only_a infant_n except_v but_o this_o place_n he_o will_v have_v understand_v of_o other_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o the_o child_n may_v suffer_v for_o their_o parent_n sin_n tostat._v qu._n 9_o contra._n but_o this_o observation_n do_v not_o hold_v for_o eli_n his_o posterity_n be_v even_o cut_v off_o by_o death_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o eliâ—s_n house_n it_o be_v tell_v he_o by_o the_o prophet_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n of_o his_o house_n 1_o sam._n 2.32_o which_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o 85._o of_o his_o posterity_n be_v slay_v by_o saul_n in_o one_o day_n 1_o sam._n 22._o therefore_o the_o former_a solution_n of_o rupertus_n be_v the_o best_a see_v more_o hereof_o chap._n 20._o quest_n 7._o and_o 8._o upon_o the_o second_o commandment_n quest_n xv._n how_o a_o thousand_o generation_n be_v to_o be_v count_v vers._n 7._o reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o 1._o it_o must_v not_o be_v take_v strict_o and_o precise_o for_o a_o thousand_o generation_n for_o so_o many_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o as_o may_v be_v thus_o show_v 1._o from_o adam_n to_o christ_n be_v not_o much_o above_o 4000_o year_n tostatus_n count_v they_o above_o 5000._o but_o he_o be_v therein_o great_o deceive_v yet_o according_a to_o saint_n luke_n computation_n there_o be_v but_o 70._o generation_n from_o christ_n to_o adam_n and_o in_o matthewes_n genealogy_n but_o 62._o twenty_o from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o jesus_n 42._o generation_n if_o in_o four_o thousand_o year_n and_o odd_a there_o be_v but_o 70._o generation_n a_o thousand_o generation_n according_a to_o that_o proportion_n will_v require_v above_o forty_o thousand_o 2._o again_o if_o a_o generation_n be_v take_v for_o a_o hundred_o year_n the_o long_a time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n the_o sum_n will_v amount_v to_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o year_n if_o it_o be_v restrain_v to_o that_o age_n when_o a_o man_n be_v apt_a for_o generation_n which_o be_v twenty_o or_o twenty_o five_o year_n a_o thousand_o generation_n will_v make_v up_o twenty_o or_o twenty_o five_o thousand_o year_n 2._o wherefore_o a_o thousand_o generation_n be_v here_o take_v indefinite_o for_o many_o generation_n tostatus_n for_o universa_fw-la familia_fw-la the_o whole_a family_n of_o the_o righteous_a ferus_fw-la signify_v that_o god_n mercy_n shall_v never_o be_v exhaust_v towards_o the_o righteous_a and_o their_o seed_n quest_n xvi_o the_o father_n merit_n be_v not_o extend_v to_o their_o child_n only_a christ_n merit_n be_v extend_v to_o infinite_a generation_n but_o if_o god_n do_v show_v mercy_n unto_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o father_n sake_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o merit_n for_o
together_o or_o write_v all_o after_o one_o manner_n of_o purpose_n but_o in_o some_o variety_n of_o order_n and_o word_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o write_v one_o truth_n other_o rule_v also_o may_v be_v propound_v for_o the_o reconcile_n of_o place_n of_o scripture_n scripture_n which_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n to_o be_v repugnant_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o divers_a computation_n of_o time_n 1._o when_o as_o one_o writer_n do_v inclusive_o account_v the_o time_n which_o another_o do_v exclusive_o as_o luke_n c._n 9.29_o say_n that_o christ_n about_o a_o 8._o day_n after_o be_v transfigure_v include_v in_o this_o number_n both_o primum_fw-la &_o ultimum_fw-la the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n matthew_n say_v after_o 6._o day_n do_v exclude_v these_o two_o day_n make_v mention_n of_o those_o six_o that_o come_v between_o sic_fw-la augustin_n lib._n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la evang._n c._n 56._o 2._o sometime_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o time_n be_v rehearse_v and_o the_o small_a or_o odd_a number_n omit_v as_o 1_o king_n 2.11_o david_n be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v 40._o year_n over_o israel_n 7._o year_n in_o hebron_n and_o 33._o year_n in_o jerusalem_n whereas_o the_o precise_a account_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o hebron_n be_v 7._o year_n 6._o month_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n 33._o year_n which_o make_v in_o all_o 40._o year_n 6._o month_n 2_o sam._n 5.5_o 3._o sometime_o the_o year_n of_o a_o king_n reign_n be_v reckon_v which_o he_o reign_v alone_o sometime_o those_o wherein_o he_o reign_v with_o another_o so_o jotham_n reign_v 16._o year_n alone_o but_o twenty_o year_n count_v those_o wherein_o he_o govern_v under_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 15.5.30.33_o perer._n quest_n xx._n why_o abraham_n servant_n refuse_v to_o eat_v or_o drink_v vers._n 33._o they_o set_v before_o he_o to_o eat_v but_o he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o eat_v 1._o he_o neither_o refuse_v to_o eat_v because_o unusual_a meat_n be_v set_v before_o he_o such_o as_o he_o be_v not_o accustom_v unto_o in_o abraham_n house_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v 2._o neither_o do_v he_o defer_v till_o he_o have_v speak_v his_o word_n that_o be_v say_v grace_n as_o some_o interpret_v for_o though_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o use_v in_o abraham_n house_n to_o receive_v their_o meat_n with_o thanksgiving_n yet_o he_o mean_v the_o deliver_n of_o his_o message_n 3._o but_o that_o be_v a_o mere_a fable_n that_o he_o will_v not_o eat_v because_o they_o set_v poison_n before_o he_o to_o have_v his_o good_n which_o poison_n be_v return_v upon_o bethuel_n who_o thereupon_o die_v and_o this_o fable_n the_o hebrew_n will_v build_v upon_o the_o word_n same_o fable_n poison_n answerable_a to_o the_o word_n sum_n here_o use_v which_o signify_v to_o place_n or_o set_v for_o neither_o be_v they_o so_o poor_a that_o they_o need_v abraham_n good_n nor_o so_o unhonest_a so_o to_o deal_v with_o their_o near_a kinsman_n servant_n nor_o yet_o be_v there_o any_o affinity_n between_o those_o two_o word_n the_o one_o beginning_n with_o samech_v the_o other_o with_o shin_n mercer_n 4._o neither_o do_v he_o refrain_v from_o eat_v and_o drink_v fear_v lest_o afterward_o he_o shall_v not_o tell_v a_o sober_a tale_n 5._o but_o his_o diligence_n be_v commend_v who_o prefer_v his_o master_n business_n before_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n quest_n xxi_o persuasion_n use_v by_o abraham_n servant_n to_o further_a the_o marriage_n ver._n 35._o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o servant_n begin_v to_o use_v persuasion_n to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o marriage_n intend_v 1._o that_o he_o be_v rich_a and_o not_o by_o evil_a mean_n but_o by_o god_n blessing_n muscul._n 2._o that_o isaac_n be_v bear_v of_o sarai_n in_o her_o old_a age_n and_o so_o not_o without_o a_o miracle_n as_o a_o man_n ordain_v of_o god_n for_o some_o great_a matter_n calvin_n 3._o and_o lest_o they_o may_v object_v why_o be_v so_o rich_a he_o take_v not_o a_o wife_n near_o hand_n he_o add_v that_o his_o master_n give_v he_o special_a charge_n not_o to_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n mercer_n quest_n xxii_o certain_a fabulous_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n refuse_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o note_v certain_a fabulous_a collection_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o vers._n 39_o they_o think_v that_o eliezar_n secret_o insinuate_v that_o if_o he_o can_v not_o otherwise_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n he_o will_v offer_v his_o own_o daughter_n but_o that_o abraham_n absolute_o refuse_v because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o canaanite_n but_o yet_o they_o say_v that_o this_o eliezar_n for_o his_o faithful_a service_n be_v take_v alive_a into_o paradise_n as_o isaac_n come_v alive_a from_o thence_o 2._o vers._n 42._o where_o he_o say_v i_o come_v this_o day_n to_o the_o well_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o he_o come_v from_o hebron_n to_o charras_n in_o a_o day_n which_o be_v note_v to_o be_v seventeen_o day_n journey_n and_o this_o day_n note_v the_o time_n not_o of_o his_o departure_n from_o home_n but_o of_o his_o come_n thither_o mercer_n 3._o v._o 47._o they_o note_v that_o he_o put_v the_o jewel_n so_o upon_o her_o face_n that_o he_o touch_v not_o her_o flesh_n whereas_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o give_v she_o they_o rather_o to_o put_v they_o on_o herself_o quest_n xxiii_o whether_o abraham_n servant_n give_v the_o gift_n before_o he_o know_v who_o she_o be_v vers._n 47._o whereas_o before_o v_o 22._o he_o first_o bring_v forth_o the_o jewel_n before_o he_o ask_v she_o who_o daughter_n she_o be_v whereas_o here_o he_o first_o be_v say_v to_o ask_v she_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o he_o ask_v she_o before_o he_o bring_v they_o forth_o as_o jun._n perer._n 2._o neither_o do_v he_o here_o report_v it_o otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v do_v lest_o they_o may_v have_v accuse_v he_o of_o levity_n to_o give_v jewel_n to_o one_o who_o he_o know_v not_o as_o rasi_fw-la 3._o but_o first_o he_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o then_o ask_v she_o the_o question_n and_o after_o give_v they_o mercer_n quest_n xxiv_o why_o laban_n be_v set_v before_o bethuel_n vers._n 50._o then_o answer_v laban_n and_o bethuel_n 1._o neither_o be_v this_o bethuel_n the_o brother_n of_o laban_n as_o lyran_n 2._o neither_o be_v bethuel_n rebeccahs_n father_n dead_a as_o josephus_n 3._o neither_o be_v laban_n impiety_n note_v who_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o speak_v before_o his_o father_n as_o rasi_fw-la 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v laban_n first_o name_v as_o more_o excellent_a in_o wisdom_n than_o his_o father_n as_o aben_n ezra_n 5._o but_o for_o that_o his_o father_n be_v old_a or_o sickly_a have_v commit_v his_o household_n government_n to_o laban_n jun._n mercer_n quest_n xxv_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o day_n for_o rebeccahs_n abode_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v vers._n 55._o let_v the_o maid_n abide_v with_o we_o at_o the_o least_o ten_o day_n 1._o she_o mean_v not_o that_o be_v rebeccahs_n mother_n to_o have_v she_o stay_v a_o year_n or_o at_o the_o least_o ten_o month_n as_o the_o hebrew_n and_o onkelâ—s_n for_o this_o have_v be_v a_o unreasonable_a request_n see_v the_o man_n make_v such_o haste_n 2._o neither_o the_o word_n stand_v thus_o let_v she_o abide_v day_n at_o the_o least_o ten_o by_o day_n be_v understand_v seven_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o bethuel_n who_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v dead_a for_o than_o they_o will_v not_o have_v request_v for_o seven_o day_n first_o and_o then_o for_o ten_o but_o have_v begin_v with_o the_o great_a request_n first_o 3._o neither_o be_v the_o vulgar_a read_v the_o best_a to_o join_v the_o word_n together_o at_o the_o least_o ten_o day_n for_o in_o the_o original_n day_n go_v before_o 4._o the_o best_a read_v then_o be_v let_v she_o abide_v day_n that_o be_v certain_a or_o at_o the_o least_o ten_o jun._n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o willingness_n of_o rebecca_n vers._n 58._o i_o will_v go_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o she_o say_v in_o effect_n i_o will_v go_v though_o you_o will_v not_o as_o rasi_fw-la for_o this_o thought_n or_o speech_n have_v noâ—_n become_v the_o modesty_n of_o the_o maid_n 2._o but_o rather_o her_o obedience_n to_o her_o parent_n appear_v to_o who_o she_o consent_v calvin_n 3._o and_o her_o will_n be_v no_o doubt_n direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n muscul._n quest_n xxvii_o how_o isaac_n dwell_v in_o beersheba_n abraham_n remain_v in_o hebron_n verse_n 6â—_n isaack_n come_v from_o the_o way_n of_o beerlahairoi_a etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o isaac_n go_v thither_o to_o fetch_v hagar_n to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n after_o sarahs_n death_n as_o some_o hebrew_n for_o she_o be_v not_o keturah_n as_o shall_v appear_v