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A15415 Hexapla in Danielem: that is, A six-fold commentarie vpon the most diuine prophesie of Daniel wherein according to the method propounded in Hexapla vpon Genesis and Exodus, sixe things are obserued in euery chapter. 1. The argument and method. 2. The diuers readings. 3. The questions discussed. 4. Doctrines noted. 5. Controversies handled. 6. Morall observations applyed. Wherein many obscure visions, and diuine prophesies are opened, and difficult questions handled with great breuitie, perspicuitie, and varietie ... and the best interpreters both old and new are therein abridged. Diuided into two bookes ... By Andrevv Willet Professour of Diuinitie. The first booke. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. 1610 (1610) STC 25689; ESTC S118243 838,278 539

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of_o nanea_n that_o be_v they_o be_v smite_v not_o slay_v bellarmine_n give_v instance_n of_o the_o like_a place_n gen._n 14._o 10._o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fall_v there_o in_o the_o slimy_a pit_n that_o be_v be_v discomfit_v they_o be_v not_o kill_v for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n meet_v abraham_n afterward_o pererius_n object_v that_o place_n dan._n c._n 11._o 30._o how_o the_o roman_n shall_v come_v against_o antiochus_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v smite_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o kill_v contra._n 1._o the_o word_n use_v 2._o macchab._n 1._o 13._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o they_o fall_v but_o they_o be_v smite_v or_o slay_v concisi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v hew_v and_o cut_v in_o piece_n as_o vatablus_n and_o junius_n translate_v 2._o in_o that_o place_n gen._n 24._o 10._o it_o be_v only_o say_v they_o fall_v but_o here_o more_o be_v express_v they_o be_v cut_v in_o piece_n v_o 16._o 3._o and_o in_o the_o other_o place_n the_o word_n be_v better_a 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calvin_n 37._o quest._n what_o king_n business_n daniel_n do_v v_o 27._o v_o 27._o i_o do_v the_o king_n business_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v think_v that_o this_o be_v king_n darius_n business_n that_o carry_v daniel_n with_o he_o into_o media_n lyr._n and_o they_o think_v this_o work_n be_v the_o build_n of_o the_o great_a tower_n which_o josephus_n make_v mention_n of_o hug._n but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v so_o for_o josephus_n say_v that_o darius_n carry_v daniel_n with_o he_o into_o media_n but_o daniel_n be_v at_o this_o time_n at_o shushan_n v_o 2._o and_o that_o great_a tower_n be_v build_v not_o at_o shushan_n but_o at_o ecbatane_n as_o josephus_n write_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 12._o 2._o oecolampad_n and_o pelican_n in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v when_o i_o rise_v up_o i_o do_v the_o king_n business_n do_v infer_v non_fw-la
towards_o the_o north_n towards_o the_o south_n etc._n etc._n v._n 9_o he_o shall_v raise_v up_o tumult_n and_o war_n every_o where_o so_o the_o pope_n have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o bloody_a war_n in_o every_o place_n almost_o gregory_n the_o 3._o and_o leo_n 3._o set_v italy_n against_o the_o emperor_n zacharias_fw-la suborn_v pipinus_fw-la against_o childerick_n king_n of_o france_n adrian_n 1._o set_v the_o french_a and_o lombard_n together_o by_o the_o ear_n julius_n the_o 2._o stir_v up_o diverse_a christian_a prince_n against_o the_o venetian_n nicolaus_n the_o 3._o cause_v the_o sicilian_n to_o put_v the_o french_a to_o the_o sword_n paulus_n the_o 3._o raise_v the_o italian_n and_o spaniard_n against_o the_o german_n yea_o there_o have_v be_v almost_o no_o war_n between_o christian_a prince_n wherein_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o put_v his_o foul_a finger_n 7._o antiochus_n shall_v through_o peace_n destroy_v many_o and_o so_o do_v gregory_n the_o 13._o under_o pretence_n of_o peace_n in_o that_o bloody_a marriage_n at_o paris_n in_o the_o year_n 1572._o cause_n much_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v 8._o antiochus_n shall_v stand_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n god_n himself_o so_o the_o pope_n advance_v himself_o against_o god_n in_o take_v unto_o himself_o authority_n to_o dispense_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o maintain_v doctrine_n direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o scripture_n as_o idolatry_n invocation_n of_o saint_n merit_n and_o such_o like_a 9_o antiochus_n shall_v exalt_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n v_o 25._o so_o the_o pope_n have_v be_v so_o lift_v up_o in_o pride_n that_o he_o have_v set_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o emperor_n make_v they_o kiss_v his_o foot_n and_o hold_v his_o stirrup_n and_o lead_v his_o horse_n 10._o antiochus_n shall_v be_v destroy_v without_o hand_n so_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v antichrist_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o thess._n 2._o 8._o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n 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say_v 1._o pet._n 2._o 11._o they_o do_v not_o war_n after_o the_o flesh_n 2._o cor._n 10._o 3._o therefore_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o as_o god_n soldier_n we_o shall_v strive_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o hold_v out_o this_o our_o warfare_n and_o pilgrimage_n with_o constancy_n and_o patience_n till_o we_o obtain_v the_o victory_n 3._o observ._n of_o the_o care_n and_o love_n of_o the_o angel_n towards_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n v_o 13._o as_o here_o a_o angel_n be_v desirous_a to_o know_v how_o long_o this_o desolation_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v last_v so_o those_o bless_a spirit_n of_o god_n do_v grieve_v to_o see_v the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n church_n &_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o at_o a_o end_n as_o they_o rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o church_n increase_v and_o man_n bring_v unto_o repentance_n luk._n 15._o 7._o joy_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n for_o one_o sinner_n that_o convert_v 4._o observ._n it_o be_v profitable_a to_o hear_v the_o same_o thing_n often_o 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bowel_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n they_o then_o which_o be_v dull_a and_o heavy_a and_o have_v no_o sense_n not_o feel_v when_o god_n word_n be_v denounce_v do_v show_v that_o they_o have_v but_o carnal_a and_o cold_a affection_n and_o have_v need_v to_o be_v often_o rouse_v up_o with_o that_o say_n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v chap._n ix_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o daniel_n prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o v_o 20._o 2._o then_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n thence_o unto_o the_o end_n 1._o there_o be_v set_v forth_o 1._o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o prayer_n what_o it_o be_v he_o understand_v by_o read_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n that_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o captivity_n be_v accomplish_v v_o 2._o what_o it_o wrought_v it_o move_v he_o unto_o carne_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n v_o 3._o which_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n in_o the_o 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