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will_v remove_v or_o put_v off_o the_o hand_n lay_v upon_o it_o which_o they_o say_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o great_a and_o mystical_a knowledge_n the_o author_n of_o the_o scholastical_a history_n say_v that_o this_o zoroastres_n be_v ninus_n who_o write_v this_o art_n magic_a and_o the_o seven_o liberal_a art_n in_o fourteen_o pillar_n seven_o of_o brass_n and_o seven_o of_o brick_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n one_o by_o water_n the_o other_o by_o fire_n 2._o concern_v the_o antiquity_n of_o zoroastres_n he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o some_o write_v that_o he_o be_v 600._o year_n elder_a than_o plato_n or_o five_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n as_o hermippus_n as_o laertius_n cit_v he_o nor_o yet_o be_v he_o so_o late_a as_o xantus_fw-la lydius_n make_v he_o to_o be_v but_o six_o hundred_o year_n before_o xerxes_n expedition_n into_o greece_n for_o zoroastres_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ninus_n when_o 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which_o wicked_a invention_n they_o say_v be_v preserve_v by_o cain_n and_o by_o he_o grave_v in_o certain_a plate_n of_o mettle_n sic_fw-la cassianus_n collat_n 8._o cap._n 21._o so_o these_o devilish_a practice_n continue_v along_o and_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v rice_n in_o canaan_n in_o moses_n time_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o law_n make_v against_o such_o in_o divers_a place_n but_o especial_o deut._n 18.10_o and_o afterward_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o trojane_n war_n these_o magical_a study_n be_v much_o follow_v as_o homer_n fable_n of_o circe_n show_v orpheus_n among_o the_o thessalian_n and_o osthanes_n that_o accompany_v xerxes_n in_o his_o war_n against_o greece_n be_v famous_a in_o this_o kind_n pythagoras_n and_o after_o he_o empedocles_n democritus_n plato_n seem_v to_o make_v great_a
4._o ans._n this_o collection_n make_v against_o his_o opinion_n for_o like_a as_o the_o water_n be_v dead_a without_o the_o spirit_n so_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n in_o baptism_n and_o not_o the_o element_n that_o do_v regenerate_v we_o 3._o confut._n not_o lawful_a to_o make_v the_o image_n of_o god_n man_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o make_v the_o image_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n ergo_fw-la to_o make_v the_o image_n of_o god_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la imaginib_fw-la sanct_a c._n 8._o ans._n man_n be_v make_v according_a to_o god_n image_n in_o his_o soul_n not_o in_o his_o body_n that_o therefore_o in_o man_n wherein_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n be_v spiritual_a and_o invisible_a and_o therefore_o can_v be_v by_o a_o visible_a image_n decipher_v 4._o confut._n man_n create_v immortal_a because_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o man_n increase_n and_o multiply_v bellarmine_n collect_v that_o man_n be_v create_v of_o a_o mortal_a and_o corruptible_a nature_n yet_o shall_v he_o have_v be_v preserve_v by_o a_o supernatural_a grace_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v lib._n the_o great_a primi_fw-la hom_n c._n 9_o ans._n 1._o his_o collection_n be_v weak_a for_o man_n shall_v have_v increase_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n where_o no_o corruption_n be_v and_o mary_n be_v increase_v with_o her_o holy_a son_n christ_n who_o flesh_n see_v no_o corruption_n act._n 2.27_o 2._o neither_o need_v adam_n to_o have_v have_v any_o supernatural_a gift_n beside_o his_o creation_n to_o have_v be_v preserve_v from_o death_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v for_o death_n enter_v only_o by_o sin_n rom._n 5.12_o 5._o confut._n against_o the_o anabaptist_n vers._n 26._o let_v they_o rule_v over_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n hence_o the_o anabaptist_n will_v prove_v their_o confuse_a community_n and_o free_a use_n of_o all_o creature_n because_o god_n give_v unto_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n rule_n and_o dominion_n over_o they_o but_o it_o be_v a_o gross_a collection_n for_o the_o gift_n must_v be_v use_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o giver_n now_o the_o lord_n who_o first_o give_v this_o liberty_n unto_o man_n have_v also_o set_v a_o order_n appoint_a magistrate_n forbid_v to_o steal_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v content_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o portion_n and_o not_o usurp_v upon_o another_o right_n muscul._n 6._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d place_n of_o exhortation_n and_o comfort_n 1._o the_o great_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o prophet_n note_v psal._n 104.24_o in_o wisdom_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o etc._n etc._n for_o all_o thing_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n in_o excellent_a order_n repair_v and_o dispose_v with_o great_a wisdom_n 2._o the_o great_a bounty_n of_o god_n appear_v towards_o man_n for_o who_o cause_n he_o have_v make_v all_o these_o thing_n which_o the_o eye_n behold_v that_o we_o again_o shall_v magnify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o thus_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v psal._n 8.3_o when_o i_o behold_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v man_n say_v i_o then_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o 3._o see_v man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o since_o by_o his_o transgression_n he_o have_v lose_v this_o image_n eccles._n 7.31_o god_n have_v make_v man_n righteous_a but_o they_o have_v seek_v many_o invention_n we_o shall_v labour_v to_o repair_v this_o image_n and_o to_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n ephes._n 4.24_o 4._o as_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o man_n rule_n over_o the_o creature_n vers_fw-la 28._o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n etc._n etc._n isaiah_n 1.3_o so_o man_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o know_v his_o creator_n and_o maker_n and_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o creator_n 5._o as_o god_n command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n so_o we_o shall_v pray_v to_o god_n to_o illuminate_v our_o mind_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n thing_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o 6._o all_o thing_n which_o god_n create_v be_v good_a so_o we_o shall_v delight_v in_o do_v of_o good_a and_o overcome_v evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12.21_o chap._n ii_o the_o analysis_n or_o method_n this_o second_o chapter_n contain_v 〈…〉_z of_o somewhat_o not_o ordain_v before_o and_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o sanctification_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o sanctify_a god_n rest_n vers_n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v general_a of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v vers_fw-la 4.5_o particular_a in_o the_o description_n of_o paradise_n and_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o thing_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d paradise_n iâ—_n describe_v by_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d part_v thereof_o the_o pleasant_a tree_n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o river_n divide_v into_o 〈…〉_z from_o vers_fw-la 9_o to_o vers_n 1â—_n four_o thing_n be_v rehearse_v concern_v man_n 1._o his_o vocation_n 〈…〉_z the_o garden_n vers_fw-la 15._o the_o prohibition_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n with_o a_o permission_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o rest_n vers_fw-la 16_o 17._o 3._o the_o nomination_n of_o the_o creature_n their_o bring_v to_o adam_n vers_n 16._o his_o name_n of_o they_o vers_fw-la 20._o 4._o the_o creation_n of_o woman_n where_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o consultation_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o the_o confâ—râ—â—tion_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o woman_n make_v vers_n 21_o 22._o 3._o the_o approbation_n of_o adam_n vers_n 23._o the_o benediction_n of_o marriage_n inteâ—seâ—ted_v by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 24._o the_o genesis_n or_o grammatical_a sense_n v_o 1._o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o b.g._n t._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ornament_n of_o they_o s._n h._n ornaâ—us_o ornament_n h._n haeb_fw-mi â—sâ—baiâ—â—_n army_n s.h._n host_n v_o 2._o seven_o day_n b.g._n t.p._n h._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d six_o day_n s._n she_o â—igui_fw-la seven_o heb_n v_o 3._o rest_v from_o the_o work_n c._n which_o god_n ordain_v to_o be_v make_v b._n create_v and_o make_v g._n which_o he_o create_v to_o be_v make_v h._n which_o he_o have_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n from_o do_v the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v create_v c._n t._n which_o he_o create_v in_o make_v p._n heb_n that_o be_v god_n create_v the_o matter_n first_o than_o out_o of_o that_o matter_n make_v his_o work_n vet_n v_o 4._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n b.g.t.p._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n of_o generation_n s.h._n ad_fw-la v_o 6._o but_o a_o mist_n go_v up_o b.g._n but_o a_o fountain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascend_v s.h._n and_o a_o mist_n etc._n etc._n p._n heb_n veâ—dh_fw-mi which_o signify_v a_o mist_n and_o a_o cloud_n go_v up_o ch._n or_o a_o mist_n go_v up_o t._n he_o join_v iâ—_n with_o the_o other_o verse_n h._n and_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o there_o be_v yet_o neither_o rain_n or_o vapour_n to_o water_v the_o earth_n v_o 7._o madâ—_n man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n g._n dust_n of_o the_o ground_n b._n t._n hâ—b_n take_v dust_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n s._n form_v he_o of_o the_o slime_n the_o limâ—_n of_o the_o earth_n h._n heb_n gâ—aphar_n dust_n b._n breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n b.t._n into_o his_o face_n g_o s_o hep_n hâ—b_n aph_n a_o face_n a_o â—oseâ—_n the_o man_n be_v a_o speak_a spirit_n accep_v c._n a_o live_a soul_n caet_fw-la 9_o good_a to_o eat_v g_o t_o s_o p_o h_o tobh_o good_a pleasant_a to_o caet_fw-la b.h._n ch.c._n 10._o one_o of_o the_o place_n of_o pleasure_n h.c._n out_o of_o eden_n cater_n appâ—spr_fw-la 11._o into_o four_o head_n b.g.h.t._n four_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s.t._n rashim_n head_n s.c._n 12._o there_o be_v bâ—ellium_fw-la b.g.t.p.h._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o carbuncle_n h.s.c._n onyx_n stone_n b._n b.g.h.p._n sardonix_n stone_n t._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o green_a stone_n s._n the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o a_o nail_n colour_n c._n the_o sarda_fw-mi of_o a_o flesh_n colour_n the_o sardonix_n of_o a_o mix_a colour_n of_o both_o h._n sohaâ—â—_n a_o onyx_n stone_n 13._o the_o land_n of_o aethiopia_n s.h._n p._n of_o cush_n g.b.t.p._n heb_n gush_v which_o be_v take_v as_o well_o for_o arabia_n s.h.c._n as_o aethiopia_n 14._o tigris_n s.h._n hidekell_n b.g.t.p._n heb_n take_v for_o part_n of_o tigris_n euphrates_n s._n h.t.b._n perah_n g.p._n t._n heb_n perath_n which_o be_v euphrates_n 15._o put_v he_o into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n b.g._n t.p._n in_o
not_o evil_a that_o adam_n in_o abstain_v from_o that_o which_o be_v good_a may_v show_v his_o humility_n to_o his_o creator_n 2._o in_o that_o god_n give_v adam_n so_o easy_a a_o precept_n to_o keep_v only_o to_o refrain_v to_o eat_v of_o one_o tree_n have_v liberty_n to_o use_v all_o the_o rest_n beside_o not_o like_a in_o hardness_n and_o difficulty_n to_o the_o commandment_n give_v to_o abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a son_n herein_o the_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o great_a in_o transgress_v a_o precept_n so_o easy_a to_o have_v be_v obey_v this_o augustine_n lib._n 14._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 15._o three_o we_o answer_v with_o tertullian_n that_o this_o precept_n though_o in_o show_v but_o easy_a and_o light_a yet_o contain_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o all_o precept_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n for_o therein_o be_v contain_v both_o his_o duty_n towards_o god_n in_o obey_v his_o will_n and_o love_n towards_o themselves_o in_o escape_v death_n which_o be_v threaten_v if_o they_o transgress_v tertul._n lib._n con_v jud._n so_o that_o in_o this_o precept_n adam_n may_v have_v show_v both_o his_o love_n towards_o god_n in_o his_o obedience_n faith_n in_o believe_v it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o unto_o he_o if_o he_o disobey_v as_o god_n say_v hope_v in_o expect_v a_o further_a reward_n if_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o commandment_n the_o hebrew_n here_o be_v somewhat_o curious_a as_o r._n isaach_n that_o if_o they_o have_v taste_v only_o of_o the_o fruit_n and_o not_o eat_v it_o they_o have_v not_o transgress_v but_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n do_v concern_v the_o very_a thought_n r._n levi_n by_o eat_v observation_n understand_v the_o apprehension_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a which_o be_v here_o forbid_a but_o we_o take_v it_o rather_o literal_o and_o historical_o that_o god_n give_v they_o so_o easy_a a_o precept_n to_o try_v their_o love_n and_o obedience_n mercer_n qvest._n xxvi_o how_o a_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o unto_o the_o disobedient_a etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.9_o and_o adam_n be_v now_o just_a and_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o he_o need_v not_o a_o law_n for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o say_v that_o the_o law_n in_o two_o respect_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o just_a man_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o negative_a precept_n as_o to_o abstain_v from_o murder_n theft_n adultery_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n to_o retain_v they_o in_o obedience_n and_o do_v of_o good_a work_n so_o the_o just_a man_n have_v need_v of_o a_o law_n and_o so_o have_v adam_n 2._o a_o just_a man_n need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n as_o s._n paul_n in_o another_o place_n say_v of_o the_o magistrate_n which_o be_v the_o speak_n or_o live_v law_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o good_a work_n but_o for_o evil_a rom._n 13.4_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n so_o long_o as_o adam_n remain_v in_o his_o integrity_n and_o justice_n the_o punishment_n in_o the_o law_n concern_v he_o not_o 3._o and_o a_o righteous_a man_n rather_o of_o a_o voluntary_a disposition_n than_o by_o compulsion_n of_o law_n yield_v his_o obedience_n qvest._n xxvii_o why_o god_n give_v a_o precept_n to_o adam_n foreseeing_a before_o that_o he_o will_v transgress_v it_o fourthly_o a_o question_n will_v here_o be_v move_v why_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n to_o adam_n which_o he_o know_v he_o will_v not_o keep_v for_o answer_v whereunto_o first_o we_o say_v that_o god_n give_v he_o a_o precept_n which_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v and_o adam_n have_v power_n to_o keep_v it_o if_o he_o will_v it_o be_v then_o not_o god_n fault_n that_o give_v he_o free_a will_n but_o his_o own_o that_o abuse_v that_o gift_n second_o if_o it_o be_v reply_v why_o god_n do_v not_o give_v he_o grace_n and_o stay_v he_o from_o transgression_n i_o answer_v that_o god_n can_v have_v give_v he_o such_o grace_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n likewise_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v fall_v but_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o god_n shall_v leave_v the_o creature_n to_o their_o free_a will_n and_o not_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v make_v three_o though_o god_n foresee_v man_n transgression_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v the_o precept_n for_o then_o god_n shall_v neither_o have_v make_v the_o angel_n nor_o man_n because_o he_o see_v that_o some_o of_o both_o shall_v be_v reprobate_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n god_n shall_v not_o have_v give_v his_o write_a word_n because_o many_o heretic_n do_v pervert_v it_o to_o their_o destruction_n four_o as_o god_n foresee_v man_n transgression_n so_o he_o know_v how_o to_o turn_v it_o to_o good_a as_o in_o show_v mercy_n to_o sinner_n and_o in_o send_v christ_n to_o restore_v what_o man_n have_v lose_v so_o that_o 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2.19_o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v 2._o neither_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n here_o only_o implyâ—d_v as_o some_o have_v think_v but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o sin_n also_o which_o bring_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 5.13_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v there_o be_v first_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n before_o there_o follow_v death_n in_o the_o body_n 3._o neither_o do_v we_o think_v that_o everlasting_a death_n be_v here_o exclude_v death_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v lib._n 4._o in_o genes_n qu._n 4._o of_o this_o matter_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o death_n as_o well_o as_o other_o eph._n 1.5_o by_o adam_n transgression_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n he_o therefore_o much_o more_o that_o make_v we_o so_o and_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o by_o sin_v make_v himself_o guilty_a 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to_o everlasting_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o from_o that_o he_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ._n 5._o beside_o under_o the_o name_n of_o death_n be_v comprehend_v all_o other_o misery_n calamity_n and_o sorrow_n which_o be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o death_n so_o that_o we_o may_v fit_o compare_v death_n to_o the_o centre_n all_o other_o misery_n as_o the_o circle_n or_o circumference_n about_o the_o centre_n or_o as_o the_o scripture_n resemble_v it_o death_n be_v as_o the_o burn_a coal_n other_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n be_v as_o the_o sparkle_n that_o do_v rise_v from_o the_o coal_n job_n 5.7_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o travail_v as_o the_o spark_n fly_v upward_o qvest._n xxix_o when_o adam_n begin_v to_o die_v second_o it_o be_v
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destroy_v be_v death_n 2._o that_o although_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n remain_v yet_o in_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o it_o be_v not_o now_o as_o a_o punishment_n but_o as_o a_o consequent_a of_o their_o corruptible_a nature_n because_o all_o flesh_n be_v now_o as_o grass_n isa._n 40.6_o and_o death_n now_o unto_o they_o be_v not_o a_o curse_n but_o turn_v to_o a_o blessing_n in_o christ_n be_v both_o a_o cessation_n from_o labour_n and_o a_o entrance_n into_o rest_n rev._n 14.13_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o qvest._n xxxi_o why_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o vers._n 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o 1._o not_o as_o r._n sâ—l_a leave_v if_o man_n will_v have_v be_v alone_o he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v chief_a lord_n in_o earth_n as_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n for_o if_o man_n have_v be_v alone_o who_o shall_v have_v so_o think_v or_o speak_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o not_o good_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o wisdom_n can_v otherways_o have_v multiply_v and_o increase_v man_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o order_n and_o course_n of_o generation_n which_o god_n appoint_v for_o other_o creature_n 3._o neither_o be_v this_o so_o say_v as_o though_o no_o man_n can_v live_v without_o a_o woman_n as_o the_o hebrew_n have_v these_o say_n nothing_o be_v good_a but_o a_o woman_n â—e_v that_o have_v not_o a_o wife_n be_v not_o a_o man_n for_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o some_o a_o special_a gift_n which_o may_v supply_v this_o want_n 4._o neither_o be_v s._n paul_n contrary_a to_o moses_n where_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o touch_v a_o woman_n for_o he_o speak_v in_o respect_n of_o those_o present_a time_n of_o persecution_n wherein_o their_o wife_n may_v have_v be_v a_o let_v unto_o they_o mercer_n 5._o but_o this_o be_v so_o say_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o mutual_a society_n and_o comfort_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o world_n 3_o especial_o for_o the_o generation_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o most_o of_o all_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o woman_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o man_n because_o of_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n of_o who_o come_v our_o saviour_n christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n qvest._n xxxii_o wherein_o woman_n be_v a_o meet_a help_n for_o he_o vers._n 18._o let_v we_o make_v a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o the_o word_n cenâ—gdâ—_n signify_v as_o one_o before_o he_o or_o against_o he_o but_o we_o neither_o allow_v the_o conceit_n of_o some_o hebrew_n as_o r._n sâ—lamon_n that_o the_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v against_o man_n because_o she_o be_v contrary_a to_o he_o 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o like_v of_o tostatus_n conjecture_n because_o the_o male_a and_o female_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o natural_a part_n be_v contrary_a 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o approve_v david_n kimchi_n his_o collection_n that_o the_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o before_o man_n that_o be_v as_o a_o servant_n to_o attend_v upon_o he_o for_o she_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v his_o fellow-helper_n not_o his_o servant_n neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o if_o she_o have_v be_v ordain_v to_o any_o base_a use_n or_o service_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v frame_v out_o of_o adam_n side_n 4._o therefore_o she_o be_v call_v a_o help_n like_o to_o man_n as_o hierome_n read_v or_o according_a to_o he_o as_o the_o septuagint_n or_o as_o before_o he_o as_o the_o hebrew_n both_o because_o she_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o man_n as_o well_o in_o proportion_n of_o body_n as_o in_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v create_v according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o also_o for_o that_o she_o be_v meet_v for_o man_n necessary_a for_o the_o procreation_n &_o education_n of_o child_n and_o profitable_a for_o the_o dispose_n of_o household_n affair_n 5._o this_o make_v a_o 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time_n though_o not_o now_o 5._o confut._n adam_n sin_n pardonable_a 5._o whereas_o we_o say_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v venial_a to_o the_o faithful_a and_o elect_a bellarmine_n reply_v that_o adam_n commit_v a_o mortal_a and_o damnable_a sin_n because_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o he_o in_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a c._n 7._o ans._n we_o say_v that_o though_o this_o sin_n be_v damnable_a in_o it_o own_o nature_n yet_o by_o god_n grace_n through_o christ_n it_o be_v make_v venial_a and_o pardonable_a to_o adam_n unless_o bellarmine_n say_v with_o the_o heretic_n taâ—iane_n that_o adam_n be_v damn_v 6._o confut._n adam_n lose_v not_o his_o faith_n 6._o by_o this_o place_n also_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o adam_n and_o eve_n lose_v their_o say_v because_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v if_o they_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n lib._n 3._o the_o amission_n great_a c._n 6._o ans._n this_o prove_v that_o they_o fail_v in_o faith_n not_o that_o their_o faith_n be_v utter_o lose_v and_o extinguish_v for_o if_o adam_n have_v no_o faith_n remain_v to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v god_n have_v propound_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o a_o faithless_a man_n place_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o in_o that_o god_n sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n and_o rest_v therein_o from_o all_o his_o work_n he_o do_v it_o for_o our_o example_n day_n that_o we_o thereby_o shall_v learn_v religious_o to_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n 1._o in_o abstain_v from_o all_o bodily_a and_o servile_a work_n 2._o in_o keep_v ourselves_o undefiled_a and_o unspotted_a of_o all_o sinful_a work_n 3._o in_o sanctify_v it_o to_o holy_a exercise_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o comfort_n 2_o v._n 7._o in_o that_o god_n make_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n and_o put_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n into_o his_o nostril_n humility_n man_n be_v here_o to_o learn_v humility_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o base_a and_o poor_a beginning_n and_o to_o remember_v how_o brittle_a his_o state_n be_v who_o life_n be_v but_o a_o blast_n of_o the_o breath_n a_o puff_n of_o the_o air_n isaiah_n 2.22_o cease_v from_o man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n 3_o see_v that_o goodly_a garden_n of_o paradise_n replenish_v with_o such_o goodly_a plant_n celestial_a and_o fruitful_a tree_n be_v now_o destroy_v and_o not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o earth_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o sequester_v our_o affection_n from_o all_o earthly_a delight_n and_o to_o seek_v for_o a_o paradise_n much_o better_a in_o heaven_n 4_o v._n 15._o see_v man_n even_o in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o innocency_n be_v not_o to_o live_v idle_o but_o god_n assign_v he_o to_o keep_v the_o garden_n we_o be_v thereby_o admonish_v id_o that_o now_o much_o more_o every_o man_n shall_v occupy_v himself_o in_o some_o honest_a labour_n of_o a_o lawful_a vocation_n 5_o in_o that_o god_n make_v the_o woman_n out_o of_o man_n from_o who_o she_o have_v her_o beginning_n wife_n thereby_o be_v describe_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o her_o husband_n as_o her_o head_n and_o principal_a for_o whole_a cause_n she_o be_v make_v 6_o and_o see_v the_o woman_n be_v bone_n of_o man_n bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n husband_n thereby_o the_o husband_n be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n to_o love_v tender_a and_o cherish_v his_o wife_n even_o as_o his_o own_o flesh_n 7._o verse_n 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o in_o that_o god_n first_o take_v care_n to_o provide_v a_o helper_n for_o man_n before_o he_o see_v his_o own_o want_n man_n and_o while_o adam_n sleep_v and_o think_v nothing_o the_o lord_n prepare_v he_o a_o help_n we_o see_v how_o god_n providence_n watch_v over_o we_o foresee_v for_o we_o many_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v not_o ourselves_o yea_o take_a care_n for_o we_o while_o we_o sleep_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n he_o give_v his_o well-beloved_n sleep_n psal._n 127.3_o mercer_n chap._n iii_o the_o analysis_n or_o method_n this_o chapter_n describe_v the_o fall_n of_o man_n first_o his_o sin_n and_o transgression_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o verse_n 9_o then_o his_o punishment_n verse_n 9_o to_o the_o end_n in_o their_o transgression_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o tentation_n of_o satan_n verse_n 1._o to_o verse_n 6._o the_o seduction_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n verse_n 6._o three_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o their_o sin_n verse_n 7_o 8._o in_o satan_n temptation_n we_o have_v his_o subtle_a insinuation_n verse_n 1._o the_o woman_n simple_a confession_n verse_n 2_o 3._o the_o suggestion_n itself_o verse_n 4_o 5._o in_o their_o seduction_n verse_n 6._o first_o be_v set_v down_o the_o inducement_n or_o provocation_n the_o goodness_n of_o the_o tree_n for_o meat_n the_o pleasantness_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o suppose_v to_o be_v knowledge_n then_o the_o pravarication_n or_o offence_n they_o do_v eat_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o transgression_n be_v shame_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o cover_v their_o nakedness_n verse_n 7._o fear_n which_o make_v they_o to_o hide_v themselves_o verse_n 8._o in_o the_o punishment_n there_o be_v first_o their_o conviction_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n verse_n 9_o to_o 14._o then_o the_o malediction_n or_o curse_n denounce_v first_o then_o execute_v the_o sentence_n be_v denounce_v against_o the_o tempter_n or_o party_n tempt_v the_o tempter_n be_v either_o the_o accessary_a that_o be_v the_o serpent_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n who_o punishment_n be_v set_v forth_o verse_n 14._o or_o the_o principal_a namely_o satan_n who_o be_v censure_v verse_n 15._o the_o person_n tempt_v first_o the_o woman_n be_v punish_v with_o sorrow_n in_o travail_n subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n verse_n 16._o second_o the_o man_n be_v judge_v the_o cause_n be_v first_o show_v his_o transgression_n verse_n 17._o then_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o curse_v of_o the_o earth_n with_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n in_o curse_v of_o man_n with_o misery_n in_o his_o life_n mortality_n in_o his_o end_n verse_n 19_o the_o sentence_n last_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o expulsion_n of_o man_n out_o of_o paradise_n verse_n 23._o with_o the_o consultation_n go_v before_o verse_n 22._o and_o his_o perpetual_a exile_n from_o thence_o the_o angel_n keep_v the_o way_n to_o paradise_n with_o a_o sword_n that_o adam_n shall_v not_o return_v thither_o the_o difference_n of_o translation_n â—_o v_o 1._o the_o serpent_n be_v wise_a s._n wise_a c._n crafty_a than_o any_o beast_n cat_n heb_n gnarum_fw-la subtle_a v_o 1._o yea_o have_v god_n indeed_o say_v b._n g._n a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quare_fw-la wherefore_o have_v god_n say_v s.h._n it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n have_v say_v ch._n quia_fw-la because_o god_n have_v say_v t.p._n heb_n aph_n ci_fw-fr yea_o because_o satan_n abrupt_a beginning_n sheweth_z a_o long_a communication_n before_o and_o here_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n as_o though_o god_n be_v not_o equal_a towards_o man_n in_o the_o prohibition_n etc._n etc._n h.c.c._n v_o 6._o to_o be_v desire_v to_o get_v knowledge_n g.t.s._n or_o to_o make_v one_o wise_a b._n heb_n delightful_a to_o behold_v aspectu_fw-la delectabibile_fw-la c.h._n which_o be_v say_v before_o d_v v_o 8._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n c._n the_o voice_n of_o god_n walk_v caet_fw-la v_o 8._o in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n b.g._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o noon_n s._n ad_fw-la auram_fw-la post_fw-la meridiem_fw-la in_o the_o cool_a air_n after_o noon_n h._n ad_fw-la ventum_fw-la in_o the_o wind_n or_o air_n of_o the_o day_n t.p.c._n heb_n lervach_n haiom_n the_o soft_a wind_n bring_v god_n voice_n unto_o they_o t.b.r._n v_o 11._o unless_o thou_o have_v eat_v etc._n etc._n s.h._n have_v thou_o eat_v caeter_fw-la v_o 12._o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b.s.c._n which_o thou_o give_v i_o g._n give_v my_o fellow_n sociam_fw-la h._n allocasti_fw-la do_v place_v with_o i_o t._n gâ—imads_n with_o i_o heb_n v_o 15._o he_o shall_v break_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d g.s._n ipsa_fw-la she_o shall_v h._n it_o shall_v break_v ipsum_fw-la t.b.p._n heb_n he_o it_o shall_v that_o be_v the_o seed_n he_o shall_v observe_v thou_o from_o the_o beginning_n thou_o shall_v observe_v he_o to_o the_o end_n ch._n thou_o shall_v lie_v in_o wait_n for_o his_o heel_n h._n bruise_v his_o heel_n s.h.c._n caet_fw-la v_o 16._o thy_o desire_n towards_o thy_o husband_n t.b._n subject_n to_o thy_o husband_n g._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o turn_n to_o thy_o husband_n s.c._n subpotestate_fw-la under_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o husband_n h._n heb_n to_o shuchah_n desire_n
to_o be_v worship_v as_o god_n but_o only_o in_o knowledge_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n neither_o can_v adam_n be_v proper_o charge_v with_o covetousness_n as_o hugo_n s._n vict._n do_v unless_o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n more_o than_o be_v fit_a of_o the_o other_o sort_n be_v cajetan_n who_o will_v lessen_v the_o woman_n offence_n both_o in_o the_o thing_n desire_v which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a the_o external_a act_n in_o covet_v the_o fruit_n which_o be_v fair_a to_o the_o eye_n in_o regard_n of_o her_o sex_n be_v a_o woman_n and_o the_o weak_a vessel_n but_o this_o notwithstanding_o the_o woman_n offence_n in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v the_o great_a as_o before_o be_v show_v qvest._n xiii_o whether_o eve_n add_v to_o the_o commandment_n and_o speak_v doubtful_o vers._n 3._o neither_o shall_v you_o touch_v it_o lest_o you_o die_v etc._n etc._n 1._o ab._n ezra_n note_v that_o the_o serpent_n use_v the_o name_n elohim_n speak_v of_o god_n not_o jehovah_n because_o he_o know_v it_o not_o but_o that_o be_v not_o the_o reason_n for_o the_o woman_n use_v also_o the_o name_n elohim_n who_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o jehovah_n but_o satan_n of_o purpose_n forbear_v to_o use_v that_o name_n jehovah_n which_o be_v a_o name_n of_o mercy_n and_o urge_v in_o the_o name_n elohim_n the_o severity_n of_o god_n mercer_n 2._o neither_o do_v the_o woman_n add_v any_o thing_n to_o god_n precept_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o touch_v it_o but_o faithful_o expound_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o precept_n some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o satan_n take_v occasion_n hereby_o to_o move_v the_o woman_n to_o touch_v the_o fruit_n that_o see_v she_o die_v not_o by_o touch_v she_o shall_v though_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n pen_n be_v not_o always_o so_o take_v yet_o it_o appear_v so_o to_o be_v use_v by_o the_o woman_n because_o satan_n hereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o put_v she_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o see_v muscul._n jun._n though_o mercerus_n herein_o dissent_v from_o they_o qvest._n xiiii_o why_o eve_n give_v to_o her_o husband_n vers._n 6._o she_o give_v to_o her_o husband_n with_o she_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o show_v not_o that_o adam_n be_v at_o this_o time_n with_o eve_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v he_o may_v come_v before_o the_o tentation_n be_v finish_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o may_v eat_v with_o she_o that_o be_v as_o she_o have_v do_v 2._o some_o think_v that_o before_o the_o woman_n do_v forbear_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n suppose_v it_o be_v poison_v and_o so_o present_a death_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o hitherto_o she_o have_v abstain_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n 3._o neither_o do_v she_o give_v it_o to_o adam_n lest_z if_o she_o die_v he_o may_v have_v take_v unto_o he_o another_o woman_n as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o she_o be_v the_o only_a woman_n in_o the_o world_n but_o she_o be_v desirous_a to_o make_v her_o husband_n partaker_n of_o her_o happiness_n as_o she_o think_v mercer_n qvest._n xv._n how_o many_o way_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n be_v say_v to_o be_v open_v vers._n 7._o their_o eye_n be_v open_v their_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n be_v say_v divers_a way_n to_o be_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n three_o way_n 1._o when_o they_o that_o be_v blind_a be_v make_v to_o see_v as_o christ_n cause_v the_o blind_a to_o see_v 2._o when_o he_o that_o have_v his_o eye_n see_v somewhat_o which_o he_o see_v not_o before_o as_o balaam_n his_o eye_n be_v open_v when_o he_o see_v the_o angel_n with_o a_o naked_a sword_n 3._o when_o they_o which_o see_v discern_v that_o which_o they_o perceive_v not_o before_o as_o the_o disciple_n discern_v christ_n in_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v open_v likewise_o three_o way_n 1._o when_o man_n be_v bring_v from_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ._n act._n 26_o 18._o 2._o when_o man_n be_v bring_v by_o affliction_n to_o know_v themselves_o as_o the_o prodigal_a child_n be_v say_v to_o come_v to_o himself_o luke_n 15.17_o 3._o when_o a_o man_n sin_n when_o it_o be_v commit_v present_v itself_o as_o judas_n sin_n do_v when_o he_o have_v betray_v christ._n thus_o the_o eye_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n mind_n be_v open_v to_o see_v their_o sin_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o body_n be_v open_v to_o see_v and_o discern_v the_o deformity_n of_o those_o part_n which_o be_v comely_a before_o muscul._n qvest._n xvi_o how_o their_o eye_n be_v say_v to_o be_v open_v vers._n 7._o their_o eye_n be_v open_v and_o know_v that_o they_o be_v naked_a 1._o not_o that_o they_o be_v either_o blind_a before_o for_o how_o can_v eva_n have_v see_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n that_o it_o be_v fair_a to_o the_o eye_n if_o she_o have_v be_v blind_a 2._o neither_o as_o josephus_n think_v lib._n 1._o antiquit_n c._n 1._o by_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n have_v they_o get_v a_o sharp_a wit_n and_o understanding_n for_o then_o the_o eat_v thereof_o have_v be_v a_o gain_n unto_o they_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o so_o say_v as_o r._n solomon_n conjecture_v because_o now_o first_o they_o begin_v to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o evil_a for_o as_o they_o have_v knowledge_n of_o good_a before_o so_o as_o by_o the_o contrary_a they_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o evil_a also_o but_o now_o indeed_o they_o know_v evil_a by_o miserable_a experience_n 4._o but_o now_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n to_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n wherein_o they_o be_v blind_v before_o and_o to_o feel_v the_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n of_o their_o member_n in_o their_o disorder_a and_o unruly_a motion_n which_o make_v they_o for_o shame_n to_o cover_v they_o which_o use_n of_o vail_v and_o cover_v the_o secret_a part_n even_o nature_n have_v teach_v the_o barbarous_a nation_n which_o even_o in_o their_o bath_n as_o augustine_n write_v 4._o will_v not_o have_v their_o unseemly_a part_n uncover_v the_o like_a strabo_n report_v of_o the_o indian_n and_o diodorâ—â—_n siculus_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n that_o go_v naked_a in_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o body_n use_v to_o cover_v their_o secret_a part_n qvest._n xvii_o why_o they_o make_v apron_n of_o figleaf_n and_o they_o sew_v figtree_n leaf_n 1._o not_o because_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o whereof_o they_o have_v taste_v be_v forbid_v for_o they_o will_v so_o much_o more_o have_v abhor_v the_o leaf_n thereof_o 2._o neither_o to_o betoken_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n now_o procure_v by_o sin_n which_o they_o say_v be_v provoke_v by_o the_o rub_n of_o the_o fig_n leave_v 13._o 3._o nor_o yet_o as_o the_o testimony_n of_o repentance_n because_o fig_n leave_v do_v prick_n and_o sting_v the_o flesh_n 4._o neither_o yet_o need_v we_o run_v to_o allegory_n that_o this_o cover_n with_o leaf_n or_o with_o fruit_n betoken_v the_o vain_a excuse_n and_o defence_n of_o sin_n 5._o but_o they_o make_v they_o apron_n of_o fig_n leave_v both_o be_v fit_a for_o their_o breadth_n and_o ready_a at_o hand_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n than_o to_o hide_v their_o nakedness_n whereof_o they_o be_v now_o ashamed_a qvest._n xviii_o why_o man_n be_v create_v naked_a now_o if_o it_o be_v further_o ask_v why_o man_n be_v create_v naked_a i_o answer_v 1._o with_o basil_n lest_o his_o mind_n may_v have_v be_v occupy_v in_o seek_v for_o outward_a thing_n and_o so_o withdraw_v from_o better_a meditation_n god_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o clothe_v his_o body_n with_o some_o excellent_a brightness_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o angel_n 2._o or_o with_o ambrose_n that_o be_v not_o naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o the_o ornament_n of_o virtue_n they_o less_o need_v outward_a ornament_n 3._o whereas_o clothing_n serve_v for_o necessity_n to_o defend_v from_o the_o cold_a and_o for_o honesty_n and_o comeliness_n 13._o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n in_o neither_o respect_n need_v clothing_n be_v neither_o subject_n to_o heat_n or_o cold_a nor_o yet_o have_v any_o uncomelinesse_n in_o his_o member_n 4._o add_v hereunto_o that_o whereas_o other_o creature_n be_v create_v with_o their_o natural_a clothing_n bird_n with_o feather_n beast_n with_o hair_n and_o wool_n fish_n with_o scale_n man_n be_v create_v naked_a that_o he_o may_v exercise_v his_o wit_n and_o be_v profitable_o occupy_v in_o the_o invention_n of_o art_n for_o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o man_n qvest._n xix_o why_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n vers._n 8._o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n
idle_o without_o labour_n yet_o his_o labour_n shall_v have_v be_v pleasant_a rather_o for_o delight_v than_o necessity_n mercer_n qvest._n xxvii_o of_o the_o grow_a of_o thistle_n vers._n 18._o thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o earth_n shall_v have_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n before_o but_o now_o it_o bring_v they_o forth_o as_o noxious_a and_o hurtful_a to_o man_n 2._o and_o whereas_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n this_o be_v neither_o interlace_v as_o a_o consolation_n as_o calvin_n for_o all_o this_o here_o utter_v belong_v unto_o man_n punishment_n neither_o be_v man_n here_o deprive_v of_o the_o eat_n of_o all_o other_o fruit_n save_v herb_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n show_v how_o man_n have_v deserve_v by_o his_o sin_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o pleasant_a fruâ—t_n of_o paradise_n and_o to_o live_v of_o the_o herb_n as_o other_o bruit_n beast_n though_o by_o herb_n corn_n be_v especial_o signify_v ordain_v for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n 3._o but_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o brow_n by_o this_o particular_a all_o other_o kind_n of_o labour_n in_o several_a vocation_n as_o of_o magistrate_n minister_n handi-craft_n man_n be_v imply_v luther_n likewise_o under_o one_o kind_n of_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n sin_v all_o other_o misery_n and_o care_n of_o this_o life_n be_v comprehend_v calvin_n 4._o yet_o god_n show_v mercy_n in_o infflict_v of_o these_o punishment_n in_o turn_v they_o from_o eternal_a to_o temporal_a 5._o and_o whereas_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n that_o man_n shall_v return_v to_o dust_n because_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o this_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o he_o shall_v have_v turn_v to_o dust_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v for_o as_o s._n paul_n show_v death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n adam_n shall_v have_v be_v translate_v and_o change_v as_o henoch_n and_o elias_n be_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v that_o remain_v alive_a at_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n but_o while_o man_n stand_v in_o his_o integrity_n and_o happiness_n he_o remember_v not_o his_o terrene_a beginning_n as_o he_o consider_v not_o his_o nakedness_n but_o now_o the_o lord_n make_v it_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o mortal_a condition_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o his_o remembrance_n to_o humble_v he_o thereby_o mercer_n qvest._n xxviii_o why_o eva_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o live_n vers._n 20._o and_o the_o man_n call_v his_o wife_n name_n hevah_n 1._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v be_v she_o so_o call_v 20._o because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o which_o live_v in_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n 2._o neither_o as_o rupertus_n that_o adam_n of_o incredulity_n so_o name_v she_o not_o believe_v that_o she_o shall_v return_v to_o dust_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v but_o that_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n shall_v live_v 3._o neither_o need_v we_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n who_o bring_v true_a life_n into_o the_o world_n the_o woman_n can_v be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 4._o and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o fond_a conceit_n to_o derive_v ave_fw-la the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n salutation_n to_o marie_n of_o eva_n as_o though_o she_o repair_v what_o be_v lose_v by_o eva_n for_o the_o one_o be_v a_o latin_a word_n the_o other_o hebrew_n neither_o do_v the_o angel_n say_v ave_fw-la all_o hail_n but_o the_o translater_n and_o the_o right_a word_n be_v not_o eva_n but_o hevah_n 5._o neither_o be_v adam_n here_o to_o be_v note_v of_o insolency_n and_o pride_n that_o have_v receive_v sentence_n of_o death_n do_v give_v unto_o the_o woman_n a_o name_n of_o life_n but_o adam_n be_v confirm_v by_o god_n promise_n concern_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o although_o they_o themselves_o be_v mortal_a yet_o by_o they_o mankind_n shall_v be_v propagate_v so_o call_v his_o wife_n 6._o but_o the_o conceit_n of_o r_o levi_n here_o have_v no_o ground_n that_o she_o be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n that_o be_v of_o bruâ—t_a beast_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n of_o her_o mind_n for_o by_o live_v man_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o sometime_o he_o be_v call_v flesh_n because_o of_o his_o excellency_n among_o the_o rest_n 7._o neither_o be_v this_o name_n give_v unto_o eva_n before_o they_o have_v sin_v when_o adam_n give_v the_o name_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o pererius_n think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n nor_o yet_o be_v it_o give_v so_o long_o after_o when_o he_o have_v some_o child_n as_o some_o other_o think_v but_o the_o name_n be_v give_v at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o be_v here_o set_v down_o before_o adam_n call_v her_o ishah_n as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v mannesse_n as_o a_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a sex_n but_o here_o he_o call_v her_o hevah_n as_o by_o her_o proper_a name_n so_o that_o these_o word_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o adam_n who_o yet_o by_o pprophecy_n do_v foresee_v that_o it_o shall_v so_o be_v but_o moses_n insert_v this_o sentence_n mercer_n qvest._n xxix_o what_o the_o coat_n of_o skin_n be_v which_o god_n make_v for_o adam_n and_o eve_n vers._n 21._o unto_o adam_n also_o and_o his_o wife_n do_v the_o lord_n god_n make_v coat_n of_o skin_n and_o clothe_v they_o 1._o these_o coat_n of_o skin_n be_v not_o their_o body_n as_o origen_n with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o father_n seem_v to_o think_v for_o god_n have_v make_v man_n before_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n cap._n 2.7_o 2._o neither_o be_v these_o coat_n make_v of_o the_o bark_n of_o tree_n as_o barcephas_n and_o gregor_n nazianzane_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n gnor_n be_v no_o where_o find_v in_o that_o sense_n genes_n 3._o neither_o be_v theodoret_n reason_n sound_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v the_o skin_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v create_v but_o two_o and_o two_o and_o so_o if_o any_o of_o they_o have_v be_v slay_v the_o generation_n of_o that_o kind_n shall_v have_v be_v hinder_v for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o create_v but_o two_o of_o a_o sort_n be_v not_o extant_a in_o scripture_n 4._o neither_o need_v we_o imagine_v with_o hugo_n that_o these_o skin_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o element_n or_o some_o other_o matter_n we_o be_v not_o to_o run_v to_o miracle_n where_o a_o ordinary_a course_n be_v offer_v 5._o some_o will_v have_v these_o skin_n make_v of_o sheep_n wool_n but_o that_o be_v not_o skin_n 6._o jonathan_n of_o the_o serpent_n skin_n but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a 7._o neither_o do_v the_o lord_n only_o teach_v man_n how_o to_o make_v he_o garment_n for_o his_o necessary_a use_n afterward_o for_o the_o text_n be_v that_o he_o clothe_v they_o that_o be_v actual_o present_o 8._o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o inconveniency_n to_o say_v that_o god_n cause_v skin_n whether_o of_o slay_v beast_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n or_o how_o else_o it_o please_v he_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o adam_n whereof_o he_o make_v they_o coat_n qvest._n xxx_o why_o god_n clothe_v man_n in_o beast_n skin_n and_o thus_o it_o please_v god_n to_o clothe_v man_n not_o for_o any_o such_o typical_a signification_n as_o either_o to_o betoken_v the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v clothe_v with_o our_o flesh_n or_o the_o clothing_n of_o the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o repentance_n but_o for_o these_o cause_n 1._o to_o show_v he_o how_o his_o mortal_a body_n may_v be_v defend_v from_o cold_a and_o other_o injury_n which_o use_v of_o skin_n or_o leather_n clothing_n be_v first_o use_v in_o the_o world_n 2._o to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n for_o comeliness_n sake_n and_o therefore_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n call_v they_o vestimenta_fw-la honoris_fw-la garment_n of_o honour_n 3._o to_o teach_v man_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v the_o beast_n as_o for_o meat_n so_o for_o clothing_n 4._o and_o to_o give_v a_o rule_n that_o modest_a and_o decent_a not_o costly_a or_o sumptuous_a apparel_n shall_v be_v use_v levit._n 5._o and_o that_o he_o may_v know_v what_o difference_n be_v between_o god_n work_n and_o man_n invention_n between_o coat_n of_o leather_n and_o fig_n leave_v 6._o and_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o mortality_n by_o his_o clothing_n of_o dead_a beast_n skin_n as_o origen_n well_o note_v talib_a indici_fw-la oportebat_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la ut_fw-la essent_fw-la mortalitatis_fw-la indicium_fw-la qvest._n xxxi_o how_o adam_n be_v say_v to_o become_v as_o god_n vers._n 22._o behold_v man_n be_v
exercise_v his_o strength_n 30._o as_o augustine_n again_o say_v administrat_fw-la omâ—ia_fw-la qua_fw-la creavit_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la proprios_fw-la motus_fw-la exercere_fw-la sinat_fw-la god_n do_v so_o govern_v all_o thing_n which_o he_o create_v that_o yet_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o exercise_v their_o own_o motion_n 3._o god_n may_v just_o suffer_v this_o to_o be_v do_v because_o he_o do_v know_v how_o to_o turn_v adam_n fall_n unto_o good_a 10._o deuâ—_n permisit_fw-la hominem_fw-la tentari_fw-la quâ—m_fw-la sciebut_fw-la esse_fw-la casurum_fw-la quid_fw-la simul_fw-la videbat_fw-la eo_fw-la casu_fw-la sâ—â—â—ti_fw-la posse_fw-la ad_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n suffer_v man_n to_o be_v tempt_v who_o he_o know_v shall_v fall_v because_o he_o see_v how_o to_o use_v his_o fall_n to_o declare_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n while_o he_o just_o punish_v some_o out_o of_o the_o same_o damn_a mass_n and_o deliver_v other_o in_o mercy_n doct._n vi_o adam_n not_o damn_v whereas_o v_o 15._o a_o promise_n be_v make_v concern_v christ_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n from_o hence_o we_o infer_v that_o our_o first_o patent_n though_o they_o sin_v yet_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v restore_v and_o not_o utter_o condemn_v which_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o tatiaâ—es_n august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la c._n 23._o in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n we_o read_v that_o wisdom_n preserve_v the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o his_o offence_n c._n 10.1_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n because_o adam_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 3.38_o he_o be_v not_o then_o the_o child_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n everlasting_o to_o perish_v doct._n vii_o wherein_o adam_n transgress_v now_o because_o carnal_a man_n do_v extenuate_v adam_n sin_n that_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n for_o eat_v a_o apple_n i_o will_v brief_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n transgression_n wherein_o many_o sin_n concur_v 1._o there_o be_v in_o they_o both_o incredulity_n in_o not_o believe_a god_n word_n to_o be_v true_a 2._o unthankfulness_n in_o not_o be_v content_v with_o their_o estate_n 3._o pride_n in_o desire_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n 4._o wantonness_n in_o sin_v without_o any_o necessity_n have_v all_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n beside_o to_o ear_n of_o 5._o there_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o gluttony_n in_o pamper_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o belâ—â—e_n 6._o disobedience_n in_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n 7._o curiosity_n in_o covet_v to_o know_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o fruit_n in_o bring_v they_o to_o knowledge_n 8._o presumption_n in_o that_o they_o presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v though_o they_o do_v eat_v 9_o then_o follow_v the_o concupiscence_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n 10._o they_o excuse_v their_o sin_n 11._o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o homicide_n in_o bring_v death_n not_o only_o upon_o themselves_o but_o all_o their_o posterity_n 12._o beside_o eva_n seduce_v her_o husband_n 13._o adam_n sin_v in_o his_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o listen_v to_o she_o 14._o the_o easiness_n of_o the_o commandment_n make_v the_o transgression_n more_o heinous_a as_o augustine_n well_o note_v 70._o answer_v to_o this_o question_n why_o god_n forbid_v they_o to_o eat_v of_o that_o tree_n si_fw-mi bona_fw-la est_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la tango_fw-la si_fw-mi mala_fw-la est_fw-la quare_fw-la in_o paradise_n ideo_fw-la in_o paradiso_n est_fw-la quia_fw-la bona_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la nolâ—_n tangâ—â—_n quiâ—_n obedientem_fw-la te_fw-la volâ—_n if_o it_o be_v good_a why_o do_v i_o not_o touch_v it_o if_o it_o be_v evil_a why_o be_v it_o in_o paradise_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o paradise_n because_o it_o be_v good_a but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o touch_v it_o because_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o obedient_a god_n can_v not_o then_o make_v better_a trial_n of_o man_n obedience_n than_o in_o forbid_v that_o which_o be_v good_a place_n of_o confutation_n confut_o i._o infidelity_n not_o pride_n the_o first_o sin_n of_o our_o parent_n 1._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o popish_a writer_n be_v that_o pride_n be_v the_o first_o sin_n that_o eva_n be_v tempt_v unto_o because_o satan_n say_v unto_o they_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o evident_a that_o their_o first_o sin_n be_v infidelity_n first_o satan_n tell_v they_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o 1._o and_o so_o persuade_v they_o not_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o if_o they_o have_v very_o believe_v that_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v threaten_v they_o will_v never_o have_v give_v any_o credit_n to_o satan_n confut._n ii_o our_o parent_n lose_v not_o their_o faith_n 2._o bellarmine_n also_o hold_v that_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o their_o transgression_n lose_v their_o faith_n because_o by_o the_o seducement_n of_o satan_n they_o believe_v not_o what_o god_n say_v unto_o they_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v ans._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o if_o in_o this_o one_o act_n of_o faith_n they_o fail_v that_o therefore_o total_o their_o faith_n be_v extinguish_v he_o that_o shall_v be_v seduce_v in_o one_o article_n or_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v he_o present_o strip_v of_o all_o faith_n 2._o it_o be_v no_o formal_a infidelity_n as_o though_o witting_o they_o reject_v god_n word_n but_o they_o be_v material_o deceive_v only_o and_o their_o sudden_a &_o violent_a affection_n over-shadowed_n their_o knowledge_n &_o judgement_n 3._o so_o peter_n deny_v christ_n through_o fear_n and_o frailty_n yet_o in_o his_o judgement_n he_o can_v not_o so_o at_o once_o cast_v off_o all_o opinion_n of_o christ_n hâ—s_o faith_n be_v shake_v and_o winnow_v but_o it_o fail_v not_o as_o our_o saviour_n testify_v of_o he_o that_o he_o have_v pray_v for_o he_o that_o his_o faith_n fail_v not_o luke_n 23.22_o and_o so_o be_v the_o case_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n confut._n iii_o not_o marie_n but_o christ_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 3._o vers_fw-la 15._o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n read_v she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o popish_a writer_n understand_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n as_o pererius_n doubt_v not_o to_o give_v this_o marginal_a note_n 1â—_n b._n virgo_fw-la contrivit_fw-la caput_fw-la serpentis_fw-la the_o bless_a virgin_n do_v break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o bellarmine_n also_o justify_v this_o translation_n whereas_o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v he_o ipsum_fw-la it_o in_o the_o neuter_a gender_n which_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o seed_n the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o chalde_n read_v he_o in_o the_o masculine_a understand_v it_o of_o christ_n for_o none_o else_o but_o christ_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n confut._n four_o the_o 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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 because_o chaldea_n be_v give_v to_o abominable_a idolatry_n and_o other_o great_a corruption_n of_o life_n where_o abraham_n can_v not_o remain_v without_o great_a danger_n 2._o that_o god_n blessing_n in_o the_o multiply_a of_o abraham_n seed_n may_v better_o appear_v abroad_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n perer._n 3_o but_o the_o great_a cause_n be_v not_o as_o some_o think_v to_o converse_v with_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v melchizedek_n but_o that_o abraham_n may_v take_v possession_n of_o that_o country_n and_o by_o faith_n and_o hope_n enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v give_v to_o his_o seed_n calvin_n qvest._n four_o where_o abraham_n be_v when_o the_o lord_n first_o call_v he_o where_o abraham_n shall_v be_v when_o as_o god_n first_o call_v he_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n 1._o it_o can_v neither_o be_v as_o augustine_n think_v that_o abraham_n be_v call_v after_o he_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o chaldea_n 15._o before_o he_o come_v to_o charran_n be_v yet_o in_o mesopotamia_n for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o lord_n have_v bid_v abraham_n to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o country_n if_o he_o have_v be_v remove_v already_o to_o say_v with_o augustine_n and_o eucherius_n that_o now_o he_o be_v command_v to_o leave_v his_o country_n in_o affection_n as_o he_o have_v already_o do_v in_o body_n have_v no_o probability_n for_o both_o abraham_n shall_v have_v be_v disobedient_a to_o god_n vocation_n be_v wed_v still_o in_o desire_n to_o his_o country_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o return_v to_o a_o idolatrous_a country_n where_o he_o be_v to_o expect_v nothing_o but_o persecution_n steven_n indeed_o say_v he_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n when_o god_n call_v he_o but_o mesopotamia_n be_v there_o take_v large_o as_o it_o comprehend_v syria_n and_o chaldea_n and_o so_o steven_n say_v that_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o chaldean_n act._n 7.4_o mercer_n 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n twice_o call_v once_o in_o chaldea_n and_o again_o in_o charran_n as_o rupertus_n and_o tostatus_n think_v upon_o this_o place_n for_o this_o have_v argue_v abraham_n sloth_n and_o negligence_n if_o he_o have_v make_v no_o more_o haste_n to_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n steven_n also_o act._n 7._o make_v mention_n but_o of_o one_o calling_n 3._o to_o say_v further_o that_o steven_n be_v occupy_v with_o other_o matter_n may_v forget_v himself_o and_o not_o well_o remember_v the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n or_o that_o he_o be_v content_v to_o follow_v the_o vulgar_a account_n be_v to_o do_v wrong_a to_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v neither_o do_v eucherius_n answer_v satisfy_v that_o expound_v steven_n thus_o that_o abraham_n be_v place_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o terah_n he_o may_v depart_v from_o charran_n his_o father_n yet_o live_v but_o all_o that_o while_o he_o be_v a_o sojourner_n in_o canaan_n &_o have_v no_o certain_a place_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n contra._n but_o this_o sense_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o text_n that_o god_n after_o his_o father_n death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v or_o bring_v abraham_n into_o canaan_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v not_o of_o abraham_n settle_v in_o canaan_n but_o his_o first_o remove_n thither_o 4._o neither_o be_v lyranus_fw-la opinion_n sound_n who_o therein_o follow_v rasi_fw-la and_o mizrahi_n that_o the_o call_n which_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o in_o charran_n for_o abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o country_n but_o charran_n be_v not_o his_o country_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n chap._n 15.7_o not_o out_o of_o charran_n but_o paulus_n burgensis_n opinion_n be_v far_o wide_a that_o charran_n be_v abraham_n country_n not_o chaldea_n for_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o his_o brother_n arans_n nativity_n now_o whereas_o abraham_n call_v it_o his_o country_n where_o naâ—or_n dwell_v in_o charran_n in_o aram_n naharahim_n or_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 24.8.4.10_o there_o mesopotamia_n or_o naharaim_n the_o country_n between_o the_o river_n place_n be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n as_o it_o contain_v both_o syria_n and_o chaldea_n as_o be_v before_o show_v or_o for_o that_o all_o his_o kindred_n be_v now_o remove_v thither_o mercer_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o abraham_n be_v in_o chaldea_n when_o the_o lord_n call_v he_o so_o aben_n ezra_n mercer_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v cap._n 15.7_o and_o although_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o leave_v his_o kindred_n who_o come_v with_o he_o as_o terah_n and_o lot_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o his_o call_n be_v in_o
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
60._o year_n gen._n 25.26_o and_o jacob_n be_v a_o 130._o when_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 47.9_o which_o all_o make_v 215._o year_n the_o other_o 215._o year_n may_v be_v account_v thus_o cahath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n who_o as_o eusebius_n think_v beget_v amram_n at_o 70._o year_n amram_n also_o at_o 70._o may_v beget_v moses_n who_o live_v 80._o year_n before_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o who_o sum_n make_v 220._o year_n from_o the_o which_o we_o must_v detract_v five_o year_n of_o the_o age_n of_o cahath_n when_o he_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n so_o there_o remain_v 215._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n ex_fw-la mercer_n 3._o though_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n 215._o year_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v in_o thraldom_n and_o affliction_n above_o a_o 130._o nor_o yet_o so_o much_o for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o josephs_n government_n after_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n must_v be_v accept_v egypt_n which_o be_v 71._o year_n for_o joseph_n be_v then_o 36._o year_n old_a 30._o year_n old_a he_o be_v when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o expound_v his_o dream_n genes_n 41.49_o and_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o of_o famine_n gen._n 45.11_o and_o joseph_n live_v in_o all_o 110._o year_n if_o then_o 39_o be_v deduct_v from_o 110._o there_o will_v remain_v 71._o year_n all_o this_o while_n israel_n be_v not_o afflict_v beside_o whereas_o their_o affliction_n begin_v not_o till_o joseph_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n be_v dead_a exod._n 1.6_o and_o levi_n suppose_v to_o be_v 44._o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n live_v 137._o year_n exod._n 5.16_o be_v 39_o year_n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v subtract_v from_o 215._o year_n the_o time_n of_o their_o dwell_n in_o egypt_n there_o will_v remain_v not_o above_o 122._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o their_o thraldom_n and_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n recount_v 4._o their_o four_o hundred_o year_n of_o servitude_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o 1._o must_v not_o be_v count_v from_o abraham_n first_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o chrysostome_n for_o from_o thence_o the_o 430._o year_n mention_v exod._n 12.40_o must_v take_v beginning_n and_o the_o text_n be_v thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n we_o must_v then_o begin_v to_o count_v from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n abraham_n seed_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o god_n afterward_o see_v their_o extreme_a affliction_n shorten_v this_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n which_o also_o be_v chrysostom_n conjecture_n for_o god_n word_n alter_v not_o and_o s._n steven_n act._n 7.6_o abridge_n this_o story_n set_v the_o same_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n not_o of_o 430._o as_o some_o latin_a copy_n have_v wherein_o the_o translation_n be_v corrupt_v 3._o neither_o be_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n here_o to_o be_v exclude_v as_o oleaster_n think_v for_o although_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n for_o a_o inheritance_n they_o be_v as_o yet_o stranger_n therein_o for_o abraham_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n act._n 7.5_o and_o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n there_o apionem_fw-la gen._n 47.9_o 4._o neither_o to_o make_v up_o these_o four_o hundred_o year_n need_v we_o with_o josephus_n to_o count_v 170._o year_n between_o josephs_n death_n and_o moses_n birth_n which_o be_v not_o above_o 64._o year_n josephus_n confute_v cheremons_n error_n that_o will_v have_v joseph_n and_o moses_n both_o of_o one_o time_n fall_v into_o another_o rour_n himself_o error_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n must_v begin_v at_o isaak_v birth_n though_o precise_o they_o be_v 405._o year_n which_o few_o odd_a year_n in_o so_o great_a a_o sum_n make_v no_o great_a difference_n again_o this_o land_n not_o they_o be_v not_o only_a egypt_n but_o canaan_n and_o where_o the_o text_n rehearse_v these_o three_o they_o shall_v be_v stranger_n serve_v and_o be_v entreat_v evil_a we_o must_v joint_o not_o several_o apply_v all_o these_o to_o the_o time_n limit_v of_o 400._o year_n that_o this_o whole_a time_n they_o be_v either_o stranger_n or_o serve_v or_o be_v afflict_v and_o so_o augustine_n well_o understand_v qu._n 47._o in_o exod._n mercer_n qvest._n xv._n how_o diverse_o a_o generation_n be_v take_v vers._n 16._o in_o the_o four_o generation_n they_o shall_v come_v hither_o etc._n etc._n a_o generation_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n and_o continuance_n of_o a_o age_n as_o matth._n 24.34_o this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v some_o now_o alive_a may_v live_v to_o see_v it_o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o succession_n of_o person_n as_o matth._n 1.17_o sometime_o for_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o year_n as_o for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n baruch_n 6.2_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n which_o be_v 70._o year_n be_v limit_v to_o seven_o generation_n for_o 20._o year_n take_v euseb._n lib._n de_fw-la praepar_fw-la 10._o c._n ult_n for_o 33._o year_n herod_n lib._n 2._o for_o 30._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 13._o for_o a_o 100_o dyonis_n halicar_n lib._n 1._o rom._n antiquit_n according_a to_o these_o divers_a acception_n 1._o some_o do_v understand_v here_o a_o generation_n for_o a_o 100_o year_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o the_o israelite_n come_v not_o out_o in_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n but_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o five_o jun._n 2._o some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seventy_o year_n out_o of_o the_o psal._n 90.10_o and_o so_o after_o the_o israelite_n have_v dwell_v three_o generation_n that_o be_v thrice_o 70._o year_n 220._o year_n in_o egypt_n then_o in_o the_o four_o 70._o year_n they_o enter_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sic_fw-la junius_n but_o the_o best_a computation_n of_o these_o generation_n name_n be_v from_o the_o succession_n of_o person_n yet_o we_o must_v neither_o begin_v from_o the_o elder_a person_n that_o enter_v into_o egypt_n as_o cajetanus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la reckon_v these_o four_o generation_n from_o jacob_n to_o judas_n from_o judas_n to_o pharez_n pharez_n to_o ezron_n ezron_n to_o caleb_n so_o also_o mercerus_n which_o make_v four_o generation_n which_o computation_n be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o that_o caleb_n which_o enter_v to_o canaan_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n but_o of_o jephunne_v jos._n 14.6_o long_o after_o the_o other_o caleb_n for_o we_o read_v of_o three_o calebs_n the_o first_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n 1_o chron._n 2.9_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o hur_z ibid._n v._n 50._o the_o three_o the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v 1_o chron._n 4.15_o from_o judah_n to_o this_o caleb_n be_v six_o or_o seven_o generation_n neither_o can_v ezron_n be_v the_o father_n of_o this_o caleb_n for_o ezron_n come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n gen._n 46.12_o and_o caleb_n be_v about_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n josu._n 14.7_o and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n abode_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o year_n take_v from_o that_o the_o 40._o year_n of_o calebs_n age_n and_o suppose_v ezron_n to_o have_v be_v but_o five_o year_n old_a at_o his_o come_n to_o egypt_n by_o this_o account_n he_o shall_v be_v 170._o year_n old_a before_o he_o beget_v caleb_n whereas_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o ezron_n be_v bear_v long_o before_o his_o father_n be_v 60._o year_n old_a 1_o chron._n 2.21_o wherefore_o that_o caleb_n which_o live_v with_o josua_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n neither_o must_v we_o account_v only_o those_o generation_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n as_o perer._n for_o so_o we_o shall_v have_v but_o three_o generation_n caath_n beget_v amram_n in_o egypt_n amram_n aaron_n aaron_n eleazar_n who_o divide_v the_o land_n but_o the_o right_a reckon_n be_v to_o begin_v from_o the_o young_a of_o those_o generation_n that_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n and_o so_o from_o kohath_n to_o eleazar_n be_v four_o generation_n cohath_n beget_v amram_n amram_n beget_v aaron_n aaron_n eleazar_n 4._o but_o philo_n his_o allegorical_a conceit_n i_o let_v pass_v who_o by_o the_o four_o generation_n understand_v the_o four_o age_n of_o man_n life_n when_o after_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o childhood_n the_o riot_n of_o his_o youth_n the_o instruction_n of_o his_o middle_a age_n he_o come_v to_o year_n of_o gravity_n and_o judgement_n for_o who_o see_v not_o how_o unproper_a and_o disagree_v to_o this_o historical_a prophecy_n such_o mystical_a collection_n be_v qvest._n xvi_o why_o god_n spare_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n vers._n
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 they_o be_v so_o call_v prophet_n that_o be_v expounder_n and_o interpreter_n of_o scripture_n so_o be_v it_o take_v 1_o cor._n 14._o so_o aaron_n be_v moses_n prophet_n exod._n 7.1_o that_o be_v his_o spokesman_n exod._n 3.16_o qvest._n ix_o two_o sort_n of_o prophet_n but_o a_o prophet_n be_v take_v proper_o the_o first_o way_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n 1._o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n which_o have_v secret_n reveal_v unto_o they_o to_o publish_v by_o writing_n and_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o word_n nabi_n a_o prophet_n come_v of_o nub_n which_o be_v to_o speak_v 2._o they_o also_o be_v call_v prophet_n who_o though_o they_o preach_v not_o yet_o god_n reveal_v many_o thing_n unto_o they_o and_o use_v they_o familiar_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n nabi_n shall_v be_v derive_v of_o ban_n which_o be_v to_o understand_v of_o this_o sort_n be_v abraham_n a_o prophet_n to_o stat_fw-la oleaster_n ex_fw-la perer._n qvest._n x._o how_o sarah_n be_v 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
give_v it_o for_o a_o recompense_n for_o take_v sarah_n away_o as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v and_o chrysostome_n expound_v 2._o or_o to_o buy_v sarah_n and_o her_o maid_n veil_v to_o hide_v their_o beauty_n that_o other_o be_v not_o entangle_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o or_o that_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o honour_n to_o show_v that_o sarah_n be_v both_o chaste_a and_o innocent_a latin_a translat_n and_o the_o great_a bible_n so_o also_o rasi_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o this_o excuse_n or_o dissimulation_n which_o sarah_n use_v as_o though_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v this_o that_o she_o may_v use_v this_o veil_n or_o colour_n of_o the_o truth_n among_o her_o ownr_n for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v but_o among_o stranger_n she_o shall_v plain_o confess_v herself_o to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n lyranus_fw-la tâ—status_n for_o what_o need_v sarah_n to_o use_v any_o such_o excuse_n where_o she_o be_v know_v 3._o some_o do_v refer_v it_o as_o well_o to_o abraham_n as_o to_o the_o gift_n and_o to_o all_o that_o now_o happen_v that_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o sarahs_n chastity_n mercer_n but_o the_o better_a interpretation_n be_v to_o apply_v it_o to_o abraham_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o veil_n of_o her_o eye_n 1._o that_o no_o man_n know_v she_o to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n shall_v look_v upon_o she_o to_o desire_v she_o aben_n ezra_n cajeâ—â—n_n 2._o it_o also_o put_v sara_n in_o mind_n of_o her_o subjection_n to_o abraham_n whereof_o the_o veil_n be_v a_o sign_n 1_o cor._n 11._o â—0_n 3._o oleaster_n also_o further_o stretch_v it_o that_o abraham_n be_v her_o veil_n that_o be_v her_o just_a excuse_n that_o she_o do_v this_o for_o his_o cause_n be_v by_o he_o persuade_v but_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v the_o better_a quest_n xiii_o how_o sarah_n be_v reprove_v she_o be_v thus_o reprove_v 1._o the_o 70._o read_v speak_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v that_o i_o be_o innocent_a and_o touch_v theâ—_n noâ—_n but_o this_o read_n dissent_v from_o the_o original_n 2._o so_o do_v the_o latin_a remember_v thou_o be_v deprehend_v lyppoman_n say_v it_o shall_v be_v read_v reprehensam_fw-la reprehend_v not_o deprehensam_fw-la deprehend_v 3._o junius_n read_v all_o this_o be_v do_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v learned_a 4._o but_o the_o better_a read_n be_v all_o this_o be_v that_o sheâ—_n may_v be_v reprove_v or_o in_o all_o this_o she_o reprove_v herself_o so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o word_n rather_o of_o the_o writer_n concern_v sarah_n than_o of_o abimelech_n to_o sarah_n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o abimelech_n be_v smite_v with_o any_o disease_n vers._n 17._o god_n heal_v abimelech_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o lord_n have_v shut_v up_o every_o womb_n 1._o aben_n ezra_n be_v not_o right_a that_o think_v that_o abimelech_n himself_o be_v strike_v with_o no_o disease_n but_o that_o he_o be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v because_o his_o wife_n and_o maiden_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o text_n itself_o say_v that_o god_n heal_v abimelech_n and_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o god_n send_v upon_o he_o some_o infirmity_n in_o his_o secret_n whereby_o he_o be_v keep_v from_o come_v near_o to_o sarah_n quest_n xv._n what_o the_o shut_n up_o of_o the_o womb_n signify_v 2._o the_o shut_n up_o of_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o pererius_n do_v of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o bring_v forth_o for_o then_o the_o child_n be_v ready_a for_o birth_n and_o stay_v long_o than_o their_o time_n shall_v have_v be_v suffocate_v and_o the_o text_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v shut_v up_o every_o womb_n but_o all_o be_v not_o great_a with_o child_n at_o one_o instant_a neither_o need_v we_o with_o calvin_n because_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n sarah_n be_v conceive_v with_o child_n of_o isaac_n and_o not_o yet_o deliver_v there_o can_v be_v no_o experience_n or_o trial_n of_o their_o sterility_n and_o barrenness_n to_o say_v the_o history_n be_v transpose_v and_o be_v do_v before_o for_o abraham_n till_o now_o have_v no_o occasion_n to_o sojourn_v in_o gerar_n therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v hinder_v from_o conception_n so_o signify_v the_o shut_n up_o of_o the_o womb_n as_o the_o open_n of_o the_o womb_n betoken_v aptness_n to_o conceive_v as_o we_o read_v gen._n 29.31_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o man_n also_o all_o their_o pore_n and_o passage_n be_v stop_v as_o well_o of_o the_o mouth_n to_o take_v meat_n as_o of_o other_o place_n that_o expel_v they_o fancy_n and_o that_o the_o hen_n can_v not_o lay_v their_o egg_n but_o the_o text_n bear_v it_o not_o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n adultery_n a_o sin_n punishable_a with_o death_n vers._n 3._o thou_o be_v but_o dead_a etc._n etc._n god_n threaten_v death_n to_o abimelech_n conditional_o if_o he_o do_v not_o restore_v abraham_n wife_n jun._n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n adultery_n be_v a_o sin_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n as_o judas_n adjudge_v thamar_n to_o the_o fire_n for_o whoredom_n gen._n 38.24_o where_o the_o law_n than_o be_v more_o gentle_a than_o to_o inflict_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n upon_o adulterer_n they_o may_v thank_v the_o lenity_n of_o the_o magistrate_n which_o use_v not_o that_o rigour_n which_o may_v well_o stand_v with_o justice_n 2._o doct._n ignorance_n excuse_v not_o sin_n vers._n 6._o i_o keep_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_v against_o i_o etc._n etc._n abimelech_n then_o if_o he_o have_v touch_v sarai_n though_o he_o do_v not_o know_v she_o to_o be_v another_o wife_n have_v sin_v ignorance_n then_o excuse_v not_o sin_n though_o it_o do_v some_o what_o extenuate_v and_o qualify_v it_o muscul._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o gospel_n he_o that_o know_v not_o his_o master_n will_v and_o yet_o do_v commit_v many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o stripe_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n luk._n 12.48_o he_o that_o sin_v willing_o shall_v receive_v more_o stripe_n and_o he_o that_o fall_v of_o ignorance_n shall_v have_v some_o also_o 3._o doct._n the_o whole_a family_n bless_v because_o of_o the_o master_n vers._n 7._o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o all_o thou_o have_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n bring_v a_o judgement_n upon_o the_o whole_a family_n so_o the_o lord_n also_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o whole_a house_n for_o the_o master_n sake_n luk._n 19.9_o this_o day_n be_v salvation_n come_v into_o this_o house_n because_o he_o be_v become_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n no_o perfect_a righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n vers._n 5._o with_o a_o upright_a mind_n and_o innocent_a hand_n etc._n etc._n this_o place_n be_v no_o ground_n for_o their_o opinion_n that_o think_v a_o man_n in_o this_o life_n may_v attain_v to_o perfect_a justice_n for_o abimelech_n do_v not_o absolute_o clear_v himself_o from_o all_o sin_n but_o only_o in_o this_o particular_a in_o this_o degree_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v not_o commit_v willing_o any_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n with_o sarah_n calvin_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n use_v to_o plead_v for_o himself_o psal._n 7.3_o if_o i_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n if_o there_o be_v any_o wickedness_n in_o my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n he_o only_o purge_v himself_o from_o the_o suspicion_n of_o a_o particular_a fact_n 2._o confut._n the_o scripture_n send_v we_o not_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o dead_a but_o to_o be_v holpen_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n vâ—â—s_n 7._o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v this_o place_n make_v for_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n that_o be_v depart_v for_o god_n send_v not_o abimelech_n to_o noah_n or_o any_o other_o depart_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o but_o to_o abraham_n then_o live_v calvin_n the_o live_v then_o may_v pray_v for_o the_o live_n which_o duty_n may_v be_v mutual_o perform_v in_o charity_n while_o one_o know_v another_o necessity_n but_o for_o the_o living_n to_o pray_v to_o or_o for_o the_o dead_a which_o know_v not_o their_o want_n and_o they_o be_v already_o certain_o dispose_v of_o in_o a_o unchangeable_a state_n as_o the_o live_a be_v not_o it_o have_v no_o warrant_n upon_o any_o precept_n or_o example_n of_o scripture_n or_o any_o sound_a reason_n draw_v from_o thence_o 3._o confut._n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o tritheist_n vers._n 13._o when_o god_n cause_v i_o to_o wander_v out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v elohim_n god_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n which_o make_v some_o to_o understand_v the_o angel_n vatablus_n calvin_n but_o god_n and_o not_o the_o angel_n first_o call_v abraham_n from_o his_o country_n &_o father_n
show_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o parent_n to_o provide_v that_o their_o child_n be_v honest_o bestow_v in_o marriage_n and_o that_o child_n ought_v not_o contract_v themselves_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n abraham_n provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n gen._n 24.4_o isaac_n for_o jaacob_n 28.2_o by_o moses_n law_n the_o daughter_n vow_n be_v not_o good_a unless_o the_o father_n do_v ratify_v it_o numb_a 30.6_o wherefore_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v injurious_a that_o allow_v contract_n and_o espousal_n make_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o parent_n muscul._n 4._o doct._n we_o must_v only_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o saint_n vers._n 23._o swear_v unto_o i_o here_o by_o god_n abimelech_n though_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o other_o god_n yet_o exact_v no_o other_o oath_n of_o abraham_n but_o to_o swear_v by_o god_n only_o superstitious_a then_o be_v the_o use_n of_o papist_n that_o urge_v man_n to_o swear_v not_o only_o by_o god_n but_o by_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o other_o saint_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n deut._n 6.13_o muscul._n 5._o doct._n lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o a_o magistrate_n vers._n 24._o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v swear_v this_o example_n condemn_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n before_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n either_o to_o testify_v the_o truth_n for_o the_o end_n of_o strife_n heb._n 6._o v_o 12._o or_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o a_o â—â—â—gue_n and_o perform_v and_o keep_v of_o faith_n as_o there_o be_v a_o oath_n between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 31.50_o luther_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n no_o sacrament_n but_o command_v of_o god_n vers._n 4._o abraham_n circumcise_a isaac_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n have_v command_v wherefore_o in_o religious_a duty_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n we_o must_v follow_v god_n ordinance_n and_o commandment_n nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v alter_v add_v and_o change_v in_o the_o substance_n and_o necessary_a part_n thereof_o otherwise_o than_o god_n have_v leave_v they_o saint_n paul_n deliver_v to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o same_o which_o he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v find_v then_o to_o be_v a_o falsifier_n and_o corrupter_n of_o god_n ordinance_n who_o have_v bring_v in_o seven_o sacrament_n whereas_o the_o lord_n command_v but_o two_o and_o these_o also_o of_o god_n institution_n they_o have_v defile_v with_o many_o vain_a invention_n and_o idle_a superstitious_a ceremony_n of_o their_o own_o calvin_n 2._o confut._n hagar_n be_v not_o abraham_n wife_n vers._n 11._o this_o be_v very_o grievous_a in_o abraham_n sight_n because_o of_o his_o son_n not_o because_o of_o hagar_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o hagar_n be_v not_o abraham_n wife_n as_o pererius_n think_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o abraham_n affection_n will_v have_v be_v great_a to_o his_o wife_n than_o to_o his_o child_n 2._o hagar_n be_v call_v a_o bondwoman_n still_o but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v abraham_n wife_n she_o have_v be_v free_a neither_o will_v abraham_n if_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n have_v commit_v she_o to_o the_o power_n and_o government_n of_o sarah_n as_o he_o do_v gen._n 16.6_o behold_v thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n do_v with_o she_o as_o it_o please_v thou_o the_o husband_n only_o in_o the_o family_n be_v the_o governor_n and_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v be_v command_v to_o send_v hagar_n away_o never_o to_o return_v if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o wife_n the_o scripture_n allow_v no_o such_o perpetual_a separation_n but_o in_o case_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.35_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o for_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n neither_o be_v the_o contrary_a reason_n of_o any_o value_n 1._o thom._n aquin._n say_v 33._o that_o as_o in_o the_o law_n moses_n allow_v to_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n ad_fw-la evitandum_fw-la uxoricidium_fw-la to_o avoid_v wive-slaughter_n so_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o cast_v out_o hagar_n for_o the_o manifest_v of_o that_o mystery_n express_v by_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o contra_fw-la 1._o aquinas_n then_o think_v that_o the_o very_a marriage_n be_v dissolve_v which_o pererius_n deny_v as_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v 2._o that_o which_o moses_n permit_v be_v no_o approbation_n but_o a_o toleration_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n matth._n 29.6_o but_o this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n be_v lawful_a and_o commendable_a the_o example_n therefore_o be_v not_o alike_o 3._o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o commandment_n break_v to_o make_v a_o mystery_n but_o if_o hagar_n have_v be_v abraham_n wife_n he_o in_o put_v she_o away_o have_v violate_v that_o precept_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 4._o the_o mystery_n better_o hold_v to_o make_v ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n bondmaid_n rather_o than_o of_o his_o wife_n 2._o perer._n this_o be_v do_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o abraham_n but_o by_o the_o council_n of_o god_n therefore_o abraham_n may_v put_v she_o away_o though_o his_o wife_n in_o v_o 21._o contra._n 1._o prove_v she_o first_o to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n and_o then_o i_o will_v yield_v that_o at_o god_n commandment_n she_o may_v be_v put_v away_o but_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n whether_o she_o be_v abraham_n wife_n it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o she_o be_v not_o because_o of_o this_o separation_n 2_o god_n use_v not_o to_o dispense_v extraordinary_o with_o his_o law_n whereas_o his_o purpose_n and_o will_n may_v otherwise_o be_v effect_v as_o in_o this_o case_n the_o counsel_n of_o god_n for_o cast_v out_o of_o hagar_n may_v stand_v without_o any_o contradiction_n to_o god_n precept_n if_o hagar_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v abraham_n concubine_n rather_o than_o his_o wife_n 3._o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o god_n bring_v man_n and_o wife_n together_o as_o eve_n to_o adam_n the_o angel_n bid_v joseph_n not_o to_o fear_v to_o take_v marry_o who_o he_o purpose_v secret_o to_o send_v away_o but_o of_o god_n separate_v of_o man_n and_o wife_n but_o in_o the_o case_n except_v we_o read_v not_o 3._o this_o separation_n be_v only_o from_o bed_n and_o board_n not_o otherwise_o the_o marriage_n knot_n remain_v insoluble_a and_o untie_v still_o perer._n ibid._n cont._n if_o the_o marriage_n bond_n remain_v how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o abraham_n after_o sarahs_n death_n take_v a_o new_a wife_n keturah_n and_o not_o his_o former_a wife_n hagar_n 4._o but_o the_o scripture_n say_v hagar_n be_v abraham_n wife_n gen._n 16.3_o wife_n sarah_n give_v she_o to_o abraham_n for_o his_o wife_n contra._n 1._o the_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o sarah_n give_v hagar_n to_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o his_o wife_n in_o this_o office_n only_o for_o procreation_n of_o child_n and_o to_o be_v in_o her_o place_n for_o she_o say_v it_o may_v be_v i_o shall_v receive_v a_o child_n by_o she_o neither_o be_v hagar_n account_v afterward_o as_o a_o wife_n but_o a_o handmaid_n still_o 2._o or_o we_o may_v say_v that_o hagar_n be_v here_o call_v a_o wife_n improprié_fw-fr improper_o for_o sarah_n have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v abraham_n another_o wife_n calvin_n 3._o confut._n many_o challenge_n to_o be_v true_a catholic_n which_o be_v not_o vers._n 10._o the_o son_n of_o this_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n like_a as_o ishmael_n do_v challenge_v the_o birthright_n and_o despise_a isaac_n and_o by_o his_o mother_n instigation_n seek_v the_o inheritance_n and_o bear_v himself_o bold_a of_o his_o eldership_n so_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o that_o they_o which_o be_v but_o a_o bastard_n church_n and_o pseudocatholikes_n do_v appropriate_a unto_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n like_v to_o those_o of_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v which_o be_v of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n call_v themselves_o jew_n and_o be_v not_o revel_v 3.9_o but_o as_o ishmael_n for_o all_o his_o brag_n be_v no_o whit_n near_o the_o inheritance_n so_o these_o bolster_v out_o and_o emboss_v title_n will_v no_o soon_o make_v they_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 4._o confut._n not_o lawful_a to_o make_v allegory_n of_o scripture_n though_o saint_n paul_n have_v the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n do_v allegorise_v the_o history_n of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n it_o be_v therefore_o no_o warrant_n to_o every_o expositor_n and_o interpreter_n to_o make_v allegory_n of_o scripture_n which_o corrupt_v use_v the_o roman_a synagogue_n allow_v and_o other_o practice_n 1._o saint_n
abraham_n kindred_n namely_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o his_o brother_n nachor_n by_o his_o wife_n milcah_n and_o his_o concubine_n reumah_n vers_fw-la 20._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n we_o have_v 1._o god_n commandment_n to_o abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o abraham_n obedience_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4.5_o 3._o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o wood_n the_o fire_n the_o knife_n the_o altar_n isaack_n bind_v be_v all_o express_v vers_fw-la 6._o to_o vers_n 10._o 4._o god_n prevention_n of_o abraham_n and_o provision_n of_o another_o sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 10._o to_o 15._o 5._o the_o lord_n commendation_n of_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n with_o renew_v of_o the_o promise_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o only_o beget_v son_n h._n only_a son_n caet_fw-la he_o jachad_fw-mi to_o unite_v into_o the_o land_n of_o vision_n h._n high_a land_n s._n the_o land_n of_o god_n worship_n c._n the_o land_n of_o moriah_n cat_n which_o some_o derive_v of_o jarah_n to_o fear_v some_o of_o raah_o to_o see_v h.s.c._n v_o 6._o a_o sword_n h.s.c._n a_o knife_n caet_fw-la maacelet_n signify_v both_o derive_v of_o acal_a to_o devour_v v_o 7._o where_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n h._n the_o sheep_n s._n beast_n b._n lamb_n g.p._n the_o little_a beast_n signif_n t.h._n sheh_z signify_v a_o small_a beast_n of_o sheep_n or_o goat_n v_o 13._o one_o ram_n s._n after_o that_o a_o ram_n etc._n etc._n c._n aramme_v behind_o come_v behind_o achad_v pr._n catch_v in_o the_o plant_n sabech_n s._n in_o a_o tree_n c._n in_o a_o thicket_n or_o bush_n caet_fw-la sabach_n the_o perplexity_n or_o entangle_v in_o bush_n or_o tree_n v_o 14._o and_o abraham_n pray_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o this_o place_n and_o say_v before_o the_o lord_n here_o shall_v be_v generation_n serve_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o this_o day_n in_o this_o mountain_n abraham_n sacrifice_v to_o god_n afterward_o c._n and_o the_o lord_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n jehovah_n â—ireh_fw-it g._n or_o the_o lord_n see_v caet_fw-la v_o 16._o haste_v not_o withdraw_v thy_o son_n t._n spare_v thy_o son_n caet_fw-la chashach_n to_o forbid_v v_o 18._o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v because_o of_o thy_o son_n ch._n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n be_v bless_v caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 24._o concubine_n rema_v s._n roma_n h.c._n reumah_o v_o 21._o the_o father_n of_o the_o syrian_n h.s._n father_n of_o aram_n cater_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o at_o what_o year_n of_o his_o age_n isaac_n shall_v have_v be_v sacrifice_v vers._n 1._o after_o these_o thing_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v uncertain_a in_o what_o year_n of_o isaack_n age_n abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o sacrifice_v he_o yet_o it_o be_v neither_o like_a that_o he_o be_v then_o but_o 12._o year_n old_a as_o aben_n ezra_n ex_fw-la tostato_fw-la see_v abraham_n lay_v a_o burden_n of_o wood_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n neither_o be_v he_o yet_o 37._o year_n old_a as_o some_o hebrew_n hold_v which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o sarahs_n death_n for_o this_o be_v do_v sarah_n be_v yet_o live_v and_o in_o good_a health_n but_o josephus_n opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o isaac_n be_v at_o this_o time_n 25._o year_n old_a 2._o but_o that_o this_o be_v do_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n upon_o which_o occasion_n the_o jew_n observe_v the_o feast_n of_o blow_v of_o trumpet_n in_o remembrance_n of_o isaack_n deliverance_n be_v but_o a_o jewish_a tradition_n without_o ground_n 3._o whereas_o nyssenus_n and_o augustine_n think_v that_o sarah_n know_v of_o this_o intend_a sacrifice_n chrysostom_n opinion_n be_v more_o like_a that_o she_o know_v it_o not_o purpose_n lest_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v too_o much_o grieve_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o son_n exit_fw-la perer._n qvest._n ii_o why_o isaac_n be_v command_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v vers._n 2._o take_v thy_o only_a son_n etc._n etc._n there_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v two_o principal_a end_n of_o this_o commandment_n of_o god_n 1._o that_o thereby_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n may_v be_v try_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 11.17_o by_o faith_n abraham_n offer_v up_o isaac_n 2._o the_o other_o end_n be_v to_o be_v a_o lively_a type_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n some_o expound_v that_o place_n heb._n 11.19_o that_o abraham_n receive_v isaac_n èn_fw-fr parabolè_fw-la in_o a_o similitude_n or_o parable_n which_o though_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o those_o word_n yet_o this_o offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n in_o sacrifice_n in_o many_o thing_n represent_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1._o as_o abraham_n offer_v isaac_n so_o god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o the_o world_n christ_n 2._o as_o isaac_n be_v not_o sacrifice_v so_o christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v kill_v revel_v 5_o 6._o his_o divinity_n die_v not_o and_o his_o humanity_n be_v revive_v 3._o the_o time_n also_o agree_v abraham_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n as_o christ_n be_v so_o long_o in_o the_o grave_n 4._o the_o wood_n be_v lay_v upon_o isaac_n christ_n carry_v his_o cross_n 5._o the_o ram_n be_v entangle_v in_o a_o thick_a christ_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n 6._o isaac_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o afterward_o the_o temple_n stand_v and_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v at_o jerusalem_n qvest._n iii_o of_o the_o ten_o several_a tentation_n of_o abraham_n this_o be_v the_o last_o and_o great_a tentation_n of_o abraham_n and_o in_o number_n the_o ten_o 1._o abraham_n be_v tempt_v and_o try_v when_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o country_n not_o know_v whither_o 2._o when_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n he_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n 3._o when_o pharaoh_n take_v away_o his_o wife_n that_o both_o he_o 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2._o but_o whether_o christ_n be_v crucify_v upon_o this_o mountain_n it_o can_v certain_o be_v affirm_v as_o augustine_n think_v receive_v it_o from_o hierom._n serm_n dempor_fw-la 71._o see_v christ_n suffer_v without_o the_o city_n in_o mount_n calvarie_n unless_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o these_o two_o mountain_n be_v continue_v together_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n but_o one_o 3._o but_o that_o cain_n and_o abel_n do_v sacrifice_n in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v unlike_a see_v they_o keep_v not_o off_o from_o paradise_n which_o be_v in_o mesopotamia_n mountain_n neither_o do_v noah_n build_v his_o altar_n here_o after_o the_o flood_n because_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o ark_n rest_v upon_o the_o hill_n of_o armenia_n gen._n 8._o and_o immediate_o upon_o noah_n come_n forth_o of_o the_o ark_n he_o rear_v that_o altar_n unto_o god_n 4._o this_o hill_n whereon_o the_o temple_n stand_v be_v sometime_o high_o than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n as_o josephus_n describe_v 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tota_fw-la mundi_fw-la salus_fw-la and_o so_o the_o safety_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n do_v seem_v to_o perish_v in_o his_o person_n calvin_n qvest._n vii_o how_o abraham_n know_v that_o it_o be_v god_n that_o bid_v he_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vers._n 3._o then_o abraham_n rise_v up_o early_o etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o appear_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v not_o unto_o abraham_n by_o dream_n in_o his_o sleep_n but_o be_v awake_a both_o because_o abraham_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o night_n to_o address_v himself_o to_o his_o business_n he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o be_v awake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n as_o also_o this_o be_v so_o hard_a and_o unaccustomed_a charge_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v be_v in_o the_o plain_a manner_n speak_v unto_o that_o without_o all_o ambiguity_n he_o may_v acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v god_n voice_n cajetan_n 2._o now_o abraham_n know_v it_o to_o be_v god_n voice_n partly_o by_o that_o experience_n which_o he_o have_v of_o 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if_o god_n will_v thom._n angli_fw-la for_o abraham_n know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v otherwise_o that_o isaac_n shall_v be_v sacrifice_v 3._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o figurative_a speech_n in_o use_v the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a as_o though_o abraham_n shall_v mean_v only_o himself_o for_o he_o mean_v his_o son_n direct_o i_o and_o my_o child_n etc._n etc._n 4._o neither_o yet_o do_v abraham_n speak_v so_o cunning_o or_o captious_o captiose_fw-la loquâ—batur_fw-la etc._n etc._n lest_o any_o of_o his_o servant_n know_v his_o business_n shall_v have_v go_v about_o to_o hinder_v it_o as_o ambr._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr abraham_n c._n 8.5_o nor_o yet_o do_v abraham_n so_o speak_v because_o he_o know_v god_n will_v raise_v up_o isaac_n again_o to_o life_n
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 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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 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to_o deal_v with_o the_o gainsaying_n jew_n will_v not_o so_o much_o stand_v upon_o his_o apostolic_a illumination_n neither_o will_v they_o rest_v upon_o it_o 3._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n seed_n take_v here_o not_o singular_o for_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o collective_o for_o the_o whole_a spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o people_n of_o god_n consist_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n beza_n for_o this_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v coact_v and_o not_o proper_a and_o the_o apostle_n himself_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o many_o but_o of_o one_o 4._o neither_o do_v saint_n paul_n ground_n his_o argument_n upon_o the_o receive_a opinion_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o be_v experience_v in_o be_v bring_v up_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n who_o all_o general_o do_v hold_v this_o promise_n of_o blessing_n in_o abraham_n seed_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n perer._n for_o thus_o the_o apostle_n reason_v shall_v be_v invert_v 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in_o who_o they_o believe_v who_o name_n be_v bless_v among_o they_o who_o can_v this_o else_o be_v but_o jesus_n christ_n the_o messiah_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n have_v reason_v strong_o from_o this_o place_n that_o salvation_n come_v not_o by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n intend_v to_o prove_v quest_n xxiii_o whether_o abraham_n obedience_n or_o isaack_n patience_n be_v more_o notable_a it_o may_v seem_v that_o isaack_n obedience_n in_o yield_v himself_o willing_o to_o death_n be_v more_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a of_o note_n than_o abraham_n because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a patience_n to_o suffer_v death_n for_o god_n cause_n than_o to_o infer_v it_o isaac_n also_o shall_v have_v feel_v the_o sorrow_n and_o pang_n of_o death_n in_o his_o body_n which_o abraham_n be_v only_o to_o behold_v notwithstanding_o these_o reason_n abraham_n example_n of_o obedience_n excel_v 1._o because_o he_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a most_o belove_a and_o innocent_a son_n which_o be_v no_o doubt_n more_o grievous_a unto_o he_o than_o if_o he_o have_v die_v himself_o 2._o isaack_n death_n come_v unlooked_a for_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v finish_v at_o once_o abraham_n grief_n as_o it_o pierce_v his_o heart_n three_o continual_a day_n before_o so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o fact_n will_v have_v continue_v still_o 3._o the_o scripture_n give_v sentence_n with_o abraham_n which_o make_v mention_n in_o this_o place_n and_o other_o beside_o of_o abraham_n offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n but_o ascribe_v no_o part_n thereof_o to_o isaac_n now_o because_o that_o example_n of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n expound_v which_o offer_v up_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o not_o his_o own_o as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v may_v be_v think_v to_o resemble_v abraham_n fact_n here_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o examine_v that_o place_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o 2_o king_n 3.27_o quest_n xxiv_o whether_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n and_o wherefore_o first_o then_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n have_v learn_v of_o his_o priest_n that_o god_n prosper_v israel_n because_o of_o abraham_n faith_n which_o doubt_v not_o to_o offer_v his_o son_n as_o lyranus_fw-la therefore_o he_o attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a for_o at_o this_o time_n the_o israelite_n do_v not_o so_o great_o prosper_v the_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v because_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o solomon_n and_o diverse_o afflict_v and_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n offer_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o amos_n 2.1_o for_o three_o transgression_n i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o moab_n etc._n etc._n because_o it_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n as_o lime_n 2._o neither_o do_v the_o king_n of_o moab_n this_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o example_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o use_v to_o offer_v up_o their_o son_n to_o molech_n think_v to_o please_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n hereby_o burgen_n for_o the_o israelite_n rather_o learn_v this_o idolatrous_a use_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o israelite_n prosper_v not_o but_o be_v punish_v of_o god_n for_o such_o impiety_n 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v the_o king_n of_o moab_n this_o to_o move_v the_o israelite_n to_o commiseration_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v to_o what_o misery_n and_o necessity_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o offer_v such_o a_o bloody_a sacrifice_n as_o tostat._n and_o vatab._n for_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o to_o despite_v they_o as_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v he_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n only_o with_o a_o intent_n thereby_o to_o appease_v his_o god_n and_o to_o procure_v their_o help_n which_o opinion_n indeed_o the_o heathen_a have_v of_o such_o wicked_a and_o devilish_a offering_n cajetan_n perer._n 5._o but_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n assay_v to_o break_v through_o to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o can_v not_o take_v the_o king_n son_n of_o edom_n that_o be_v to_o reign_v after_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o edom_n amos_n 2.1_o and_o sacrifice_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o father_n to_o his_o great_a grief_n junius_n quest_n xxv_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o indignation_n against_o israel_n second_o where_o it_o follow_v thus_o for_o that_o israel_n be_v sore_o grieve_v and_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o or_o there_o be_v great_a indignation_n against_o israel_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o indignation_n or_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v offend_v with_o israel_n &_o send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o
only_o lay_v up_o for_o he_o but_o unto_o they_o also_o which_o love_n his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.8_o where_o the_o same_o certainty_n of_o the_o reward_n be_v decree_v the_o like_a assurance_n be_v not_o deny_v 4._o bellarmine_n answer_v that_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o believer_n be_v not_o sure_a of_o their_o justification_n see_v abraham_n that_o have_v serve_v god_fw-we most_o faithful_o before_o yet_o never_o till_o now_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o justification_n lib._n 3._o the_o justif_a cap._n 11._o resp_n ad_fw-la ration_n 1._o contra._n it_o follow_v not_o abraham_n be_v not_o always_o assure_v therefore_o every_o believer_n can_v be_v assure_v but_o it_o well_o follow_v that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o abraham_n have_v not_o such_o assurance_n so_o the_o faithful_a at_o all_o time_n have_v not_o such_o persuasion_n and_o that_o we_o grant_v 2._o it_o be_v untrue_a that_o abraham_n have_v not_o this_o assurance_n till_o now_o when_o he_o offer_v up_o isaac_n for_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o then_o he_o have_v this_o assurance_n when_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.22_o 23._o which_o be_v before_o he_o be_v circumcise_v gen._n 15.6_o 5._o bellarmine_n again_o answer_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o abraham_n and_o other_o patriarch_n do_v rather_o make_v we_o certain_a and_o sure_a of_o their_o salvation_n than_o themselves_o ibid._n contra._n no_o man_n salvation_n can_v be_v better_o know_v to_o another_o than_o to_o himself_o for_o as_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n be_v more_o feel_v where_o that_o life_n be_v than_o of_o other_o that_o see_v the_o body_n to_o live_v so_o say_v which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n be_v better_a apprehend_v of_o those_o which_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o it_o than_o of_o such_o as_o only_o behold_v it_o 2._o confut._n the_o promise_v not_o merit_v by_o abraham_n obedience_n vers._n 16._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o pererius_n infer_v that_o abraham_n egregâ—â—_n illo_fw-la facto_fw-la meruisse_fw-la deserve_v by_o this_o worthy_a act_n that_o such_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o stock_n rather_o than_o of_o any_o other_o contra._n 1._o the_o apostle_n do_v conclude_v the_o contrary_a that_o because_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n he_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n rom._n 4.2_o 4._o 2._o these_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n before_o he_o have_v show_v any_o worthy_a work_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v first_o call_v out_o of_o his_o country_n gen_n 12.2_o they_o than_o proceed_v from_o god_n mercy_n not_o of_o abraham_n desert_n or_o worthiness_n 3._o the_o lord_n therefore_o crown_v abraham_n obedience_n with_o renew_v his_o promise_n to_o show_v we_o that_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n aught_o to_o proceed_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o good_a work_n whereby_o their_o faith_n be_v approve_v muscul._n 3._o confut._n the_o assumption_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o godhead_n in_o christ_n not_o merit_v 4._o but_o to_o say_v that_o abraham_n merit_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v take_v flesh_n of_o his_o seed_n be_v not_o far_o from_o blasphemy_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v have_v merit_v more_o than_o christ_n himself_o do_v as_o he_o be_v man_n see_v that_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n with_o the_o godhead_n in_o one_o person_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o of_o merit_n as_o augustine_n well_o resolve_v quod_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la unigenitus_fw-la aequalis_fw-la patri_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la 37._o sed_fw-la natura_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o unitatem_fw-la personae_fw-la unigeniti_fw-la assumptus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la gratia_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la natura_fw-la that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n equal_a to_o his_o father_n it_o be_v not_o grace_n but_o nature_n but_o in_o that_o man_n nature_n be_v take_v to_o make_v one_o person_n with_o the_o only_o beget_v it_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o by_o nature_n but_o now_o if_o the_o man_n christ_n deserve_v not_o the_o assumption_n or_o take_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o godhead_n and_o yet_o abraham_n merit_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v in_o the_o messiah_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o godhead_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o he_o merit_v more_o than_o christ_n wherefore_o that_o be_v a_o sound_n and_o catholic_a conclusion_n of_o augustine_n joan._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la illam_fw-la susceptionem_fw-la hominis_fw-la ulla_fw-la merita_fw-la praecesserunt_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la susceptione_n merita_fw-la ejus_fw-la cuncta_fw-la caeperunt_fw-la before_o the_o take_n of_o man_n nature_n there_o be_v no_o merit_n at_o all_o but_o all_o christ_n merit_n take_v begin_v there_o 4._o confut._n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n corrupt_a vers._n 18._o in_o thy_o seed_n etc._n etc._n so_o read_v the_o septuagint_n according_a to_o the_o original_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o this_o read_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o apostle_n galath_n 3.16_o wherefore_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n be_v find_v here_o to_o be_v corrupt_a which_o read_v thus_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o thy_o son_n shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 5._o confut._n many_o in_o scripture_n take_v for_o all_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o gen._n 17.5_o the_o lord_n say_v a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n have_v i_o make_v thou_o we_o see_v then_o that_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n sometime_o many_o be_v take_v for_o all_o by_o this_o place_n therefore_o that_o cavil_n of_o the_o pelagian_n may_v be_v answer_v who_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n rom._n 5.19_o will_v infer_v that_o we_o become_v sinner_n not_o by_o original_a corruption_n or_o propagation_n of_o sin_n but_o by_o imitation_n for_o then_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v say_v not_o many_o but_o all_o but_o the_o apostle_n by_o many_o understand_v all_o as_o he_o affirm_v vers_fw-la 18._o that_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o the_o fault_n come_v upon_o all_o to_o condemnation_n for_o they_o which_o be_v all_o may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v many_o the_o like_a cavil_n in_o another_o question_n be_v urge_v by_o catharinus_n a_o popish_a writer_n who_o because_o it_o be_v say_v in_o daniel_n 12.2_o that_o many_o of_o they_o which_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n shall_v awake_v some_o to_o everlasting_a life_n some_o to_o shame_n collect_v that_o all_o shall_v not_o unbaptise_v but_o that_o some_o as_o namely_o infant_n die_v without_o baptism_n shall_v neither_o be_v in_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n but_o this_o objection_n may_v receive_v the_o same_o answer_n that_o as_o in_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n many_o be_v take_v for_o all_o so_o also_o be_v it_o in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o before_o also_o be_v show_v the_o like_a use_n in_o the_o apostle_n 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n 1._o obseru._n to_o bear_v the_o death_n of_o child_n patient_o vers._n 10._o abraham_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n take_v the_o knife_n etc._n etc._n origen_n from_o this_o example_n of_o abraham_n that_o doubt_v not_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n persuade_v parent_n to_o bear_v patient_o the_o death_n of_o their_o child_n laetus_n offer_v filium_fw-la deo_fw-la esto_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la anima_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la cheerful_o offer_v thy_o son_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o his_o soul_n this_o be_v nothing_o say_v he_o to_o abraham_n strength_n which_o bind_v his_o son_n himself_o and_o bend_v his_o sword_n hom._n 8._o in_o gen._n 2._o obseru._n confidence_n in_o god_n providence_n vers._n 14._o in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n provide_v etc._n etc._n we_o be_v teach_v with_o the_o like_a confidence_n when_o all_o other_o mean_v fail_v to_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o god_n as_o abraham_n do_v for_o who_o the_o lord_n provide_v another_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o think_v not_o upon_o in_o stead_n of_o his_o son_n isaac_n calvin_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 68.20_o to_o the_o lord_n belong_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n he_o know_v how_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o our_o deliverance_n though_o we_o at_o the_o first_o see_v it_o not_o 3._o obseru._n god_n voice_n must_v be_v obey_v vers._n 18._o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n whereupon_o ambrose_n give_v this_o good_a note_n et_fw-la nos_fw-la ergo_fw-la audiamus_fw-la vocem_fw-la dei_fw-la nostri_fw-la si_fw-la volumus_fw-la apud_fw-la eum_fw-la gratiam_fw-la invenire_fw-la let_v we_o therefore_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n if_o
we_o will_v find_v grace_n with_o he_o chap._n xxiii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n this_o chapter_n treat_v 1._o of_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n and_o abraham_n mourning_n for_o she_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o of_o abraham_n care_n for_o her_o burial_n both_o of_o the_o communication_n have_v with_o the_o hittite_n and_o of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o ephron_n vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 18._o last_o of_o the_o funeral_n itself_o vers_fw-la 19_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o in_o ciriah_n arbe_n c.b.g.p._n the_o city_n arbee_n h.s.t._n accept_v arbee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n s._n the_o other_o have_v not_o this_o clause_n v_o 3._o rose_n from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o funeral_n ab_fw-la officio_fw-la funeris_fw-la h._n from_o the_o dead_a s._n from_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o corpse_n caeter_fw-la v_o 4._o to_o bury_v my_o dead_a h._n to_o bury_v my_o dead_a from_o i_o s._n out_o of_o my_o fight_n or_o face_n caeter_fw-la v_o 5._o not_o so_o my_o lord_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v it_o not_o v_o 9_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n g.b.t.p._n double_a cave_n caet_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n vers_fw-la 17.19_o v_o 10._o ephron_n dwell_v h.g._n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n c._n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n caeter_fw-la jashab_fw-mi signify_v both_o to_o dwell_v and_o sit_v he_o sit_v at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o midst_n among_o they_o b.g.r._n v_o 13._o because_o you_o be_v with_o i_o hear_v i_o s._n i_o pray_v you_o hear_v i_o h._n if_o you_o will_v show_v i_o mercy_n ch._n b.g._n if_o you_o be_v that_o man_n tr._n 1._o if_o you_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o ground_n if_o you_o will_v give_v it_o b.g._n heb_n if_o then_o without_o any_o other_o word_n v_o 15._o i_o have_v hear_v s._n hear_v i_o caet_fw-la v_o 16._o which_o be_v receive_v for_o merchandise_n in_o every_o province_n g._n which_o be_v currant_n among_o merchant_n persâ—nar_fw-mi b.g.s.h._n which_o pass_v among_o merchant_n tr._n 1._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o year_n of_o sarahs_n life_n why_o note_v vers._n 1._o and_o sarah_n live_v a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o year_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n note_n note_n that_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n be_v immediate_o join_v to_o the_o birth_n of_o rebecca_n according_a to_o that_o say_n in_o ecclesiastes_n the_o sun_n rise_v and_o the_o sun_n set_v mercer_n 2._o she_o be_v the_o only_a woman_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n 3._o because_o the_o word_n be_v she_o live_v a_o hundred_o year_n twenty_o year_n and_o seven_o year_n some_o hebrew_n note_v by_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o year_n that_o she_o be_v at_o a_o hundred_o year_n as_o fair_a as_o at_o twenty_o and_o as_o chaste_a as_o at_o seven_o but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a see_v that_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v in_o set_v down_o ismaels_n year_n gen._n 25.17_o in_o who_o the_o like_a constancy_n especial_o in_o goodness_n appear_v not_o 4._o isaac_n be_v at_o this_o time_n thirty_o seven_o year_n old_a be_v bear_v in_o sarahs_n ninety_o year_n therefore_o the_o hebrew_n observe_v that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o first_o word_n vaiihu_fw-mi do_v make_v thirty_o seven_o insinuate_v thereby_o that_o these_o be_v the_o best_a day_n of_o sarahs_n life_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n in_o who_o she_o joy_v 5._o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o isaac_n be_v now_o thirty_o sâ—ven_n year_n old_a and_o sarah_n die_v the_o same_o time_n when_o isaac_n be_v offer_v up_o the_o devil_n represent_v the_o manner_n thereof_o to_o sarah_n as_o the_o jew_n fable_n whereupon_o she_o take_v a_o conceit_n and_o die_v for_o whereas_o abraham_n return_v from_o mount_n moriah_n to_o beersheba_n again_o and_o there_o dwell_v gen._n 22.19_o but_o now_o he_o be_v remove_v to_o hebron_n where_o sarah_n die_v there_o must_v needs_o some_o good_a space_n of_o time_n come_v between_o isaack_n offer_v up_o and_o sarahs_n death_n perer._n 6._o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a the_o life_n of_o sarah_n we_o need_v neither_o refer_v it_o to_o three_o life_n in_o man_n the_o vegetative_a sensitive_a intellectual_a life_n nor_o to_o the_o change_n &_o alteration_n which_o seem_v to_o make_v one_o life_n many_o but_o the_o word_n be_v so_o use_v according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o hebrew_n language_n calv._n quest_n ii_o the_o city_n of_o arba_n whence_o so_o call_v vers._n 2._o sarah_n die_v in_o kiriatharba_n which_o city_n arbah_n which_o signify_v four_o be_v so_o call_v 1._o neither_o of_o the_o four_o giant_n ahiman_n sheshan_n talmai_n anach_n num._n 13.23_o for_o these_o be_v long_o after_o abraham_n time_n 2._o nor_o yet_o of_o the_o four_o patriarch_n adam_n abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n there_o bury_v for_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o adam_n be_v there_o bury_v and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v before_o the_o other_o be_v there_o bury_v 3._o neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o city_n which_o shall_v consist_v of_o four_o part_n 4._o but_o the_o city_n bear_v this_o name_n of_o arbah_n the_o father_n of_o anak_n josu._n 14.14_o and_o 15.13_o mercer_n quest_n iii_o of_o hebron_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist._n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n 1._o this_o city_n be_v not_o so_o name_v of_o hebron_n which_o come_v of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o caleb_n mention_v 1_o chron._n 2.42_o for_o it_o be_v so_o call_v long_o before_o his_o time_n 2._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o city_n hebron_n be_v the_o place_n of_o john_n baptist_n nativity_n for_o this_o city_n do_v belong_v to_o judah_n and_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n 1_o chron._n 6.55_o it_o be_v also_o situate_a in_o the_o hilly_a country_n josua_n 14.12_o so_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist_n both_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n where_o zachary_n his_o father_n dwell_v and_o have_v the_o situation_n in_o the_o hill_n country_n luk._n 1.39_o 3._o this_o hebron_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o canaan_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n for_o the_o canaanite_n be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o nation_n that_o inhabit_v that_o country_n to_o who_o hebron_n belong_v not_o but_o to_o the_o hittite_n perer._n 4._o hebron_n signify_v a_o society_n or_o conjunction_n for_o there_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaack_n rebecca_n jacob_n lea_n lay_v bury_v together_o as_o honourable_a couple_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o seem_v the_o name_n be_v derive_v muscul._n quest_n iu._n whence_o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o abraham_n at_o this_o time_n dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o sarah_n in_o hebron_n and_o that_o he_o come_v thence_o hither_o to_o bewail_v sâ—rah_n for_o abraham_n as_o he_o bewail_v sarah_n be_v dead_a so_o he_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o she_o in_o her_o life_n 2._o neither_o do_v abraham_n come_v from_o bury_v of_o his_o father_n there_o as_o some_o think_v who_o pererius_n will_v have_v to_o die_v two_o year_n before_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a 62._o year_n before_o for_o abraham_n be_v now_o 137._o year_n old_a who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o tharehs_n age_n who_o live_v 205._o year_n in_o all_o so_o abraham_n be_v 75._o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v gen._n 12.5_o to_o that_o add_v 62._o so_o shall_v we_o have_v abraham_n age_n of_o 137._o 3._o neither_o do_v this_o come_n of_o abraham_n signify_v only_o his_o addressing_z and_o prepare_v of_o himself_o to_o mourn_v mercer_n 4._o but_o abraham_n come_v from_o his_o own_o tent_n into_o sarahs_n to_o mourn_v for_o she_o for_o they_o have_v their_o tent_n and_o habitation_n apart_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v gen._n 24.67_o jun._n quest_n v._o wherefore_o abraham_n weep_v over_o the_o corpse_n of_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o she_o 1._o as_o abraham_n by_o his_o weep_n show_v his_o affection_n so_o by_o his_o mourn_a voice_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o sarah_n and_o bewail_v his_o loss_n perer._n 2._o he_o weep_v over_o the_o corpse_n not_o to_o provoke_v himself_o to_o weep_v by_o the_o sight_n thereof_o be_v of_o late_a so_o much_o lighten_v with_o joy_n for_o isaack_n deliverance_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v but_o according_a to_o the_o use_n which_o then_o be_v and_o after_o continue_a among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o weep_v a_o certain_a time_n at_o the_o body_n or_o grave_n of_o the_o
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 come_v out_o of_o man_n as_o paul_n do_v act._n 16.18_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n adjure_v which_o be_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n spirit_n may_v be_v adjure_v but_o by_o the_o other_o which_o be_v by_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n to_o conjure_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o entreat_v they_o for_o their_o help_n as_o magician_n and_o sorcerer_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a impiety_n and_o plain_a idolatry_n 3._o yea_o by_o a_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v from_o god_n thus_o the_o senseless_a creature_n may_v be_v adjure_v and_o command_v as_o josua_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o it_o obey_v perer._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o adjure_v which_o be_v by_o minister_a a_o oath_n take_v be_v to_o be_v use_v only_o in_o grave_n and_o weighty_a cause_n either_o divine_a as_o nehemiah_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o 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
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
than_o isaac_n do_v for_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v not_o comfort_v over_o her_o death_n till_o he_o marry_v rebeccah_n genes_n 24.67_o neither_o need_v it_o move_v any_o question_n whether_o this_o keturah_n be_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n for_o see_v isaac_n of_o who_o the_o promise_a seed_n shall_v come_v be_v provide_v for_o abraham_n for_o this_o second_o offspring_n which_o he_o know_v shall_v not_o increase_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v not_o so_o careful_a to_o decline_v marriage_n with_o canaan_n tostat._n mercer_n quest_n v._o of_o the_o name_n and_o country_n of_o abraham_n son_n by_o keturah_n vers._n 2._o which_o bear_v he_o zimramâ—_n josephus_n think_v that_o some_o of_o these_o inhabit_v the_o region_n trâ—glodytis_n in_o africa_n which_o can_v be_v because_o they_o be_v send_v to_o inhabit_v the_o east_n country_n jocksan_n vers_fw-la 6._o as_o most_o of_o they_o have_v their_o seat_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o remainder_n of_o their_o name_n as_o zimram_n give_v the_o name_n to_o zamram_n in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o cinedocolpite_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la of_o jocksan_n be_v name_v the_o town_n camasa_n in_o syria_n palmyrin_v jun._n ex_fw-la ptolom_n 5._o geograph_n medan_n midian_a of_o medan_n take_v the_o name_n the_o town_n madiania_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la jun._n and_o the_o country_n madianaea_n on_o the_o south_n of_o arabia_n hieron_n of_o midian_a the_o country_n madianitis_n have_v the_o name_n error_n in_o the_o border_n of_o arabia_n petraea_n therefore_o pererius_n be_v in_o a_o error_n which_o think_v these_o two_o all_o one_o country_n and_o confute_v hierome_n for_o distinguish_v they_o in_o 25._o gen._n numer_n 19_o of_o this_o midian_a come_v the_o midianite_n of_o who_o be_v balaam_n which_o give_v that_o wicked_a counsel_n against_o israel_n from_o hence_o moses_n have_v his_o wife_n who_o be_v also_o call_v a_o chusite_n or_o aethiopisse_v for_o there_o be_v two_o country_n call_v chus_n or_o aethiopia_n one_o eastward_o which_o be_v arabia_n another_o the_o occidental_a aethiopia_n in_o africa_n beyond_o egypt_n perer._n these_o madianites_fw-la be_v also_o call_v ismaelite_n genes_n 37.25.28_o jud._n 7.33_o &_o 8.24_o because_o they_o be_v in_o their_o dwell_n disperse_v and_o mingle_v among_o the_o ismaelite_n be_v yet_o of_o a_o divers_a kindred_n and_o original_n the_o one_o of_o agar_n the_o other_o of_o keturah_n ishbak_v the_o founder_n of_o laodicea_n scabiosa_fw-la in_o suria_n of_o shuah_n come_v the_o saccai_n shuah_n inhabit_v the_o east_n part_n of_o syria_n by_o batanaea_n jun._n vers_fw-la 3._o sheba_n there_o be_v three_o almost_o of_o this_o name_n one_o the_o son_n of_o chus_n sheba_n gen._n 10.7_o a_o people_n inhabit_v near_o to_o persia_n another_o sheba_n of_o jocktan_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o sem_fw-mi gen._n 10.38_o who_o be_v think_v to_o inhabit_v india_n the_o three_o be_v sheba_n of_o keturah_n in_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la perer._n jun._n dedan_n there_o be_v another_o dedan_n the_o son_n of_o raamah_n son_n of_o chus_n gen._n 10.7.1_o dedan_n these_o be_v two_o divers_a people_n as_o appear_v ezech._n 27.15.20_o where_o two_o nation_n be_v rehearse_v with_o their_o divers_a merchandise_n 2._o neither_o of_o these_o can_v inhabit_v so_o far_o as_o aethiopia_n in_o africa_n as_o hierome_n suppose_v for_o be_v so_o far_o remote_a they_o can_v have_v no_o traffic_n with_o tyrus_n as_o the_o prophet_n show_v ezech._n 27.3_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o dedaneans_n be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o idumean_n jer._n 49.7_o 8._o perer._n of_o this_o dedan_n seem_v to_o take_v name_n adada_n in_o syria_n palmirenâ—_n jun._n vers._n 4._o the_o son_n of_o midian_a ephah_n these_o two_o country_n be_v join_v together_o by_o the_o prophet_n ephah_n the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o the_o dromedary_n of_o midian_a and_o epha_n isa._n 60.6_o and_o hierome_n say_v that_o these_o two_o be_v country_n beyond_o arabia_n which_o abound_v with_o camel_n the_o whole_a province_n be_v call_v saba_n hier._n liâ—_n 17._o in_o isaiam_n hepher_n of_o he_o josephus_n will_v have_v africa_n so_o call_v which_o be_v not_o like_a hepher_n see_v all_o these_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o east_n country_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o great_a probability_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v africa_n of_o afer_n the_o son_n of_o the_o lybian_a hercules_n perer._n the_o rest_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o keturah_n either_o be_v no_o founder_n of_o several_a nation_n or_o their_o seat_n be_v unknown_a only_o this_o general_a direction_n we_o have_v that_o they_o settle_v themselves_o towards_o the_o east_n in_o arabia_n or_o syria_n not_o far_o off_o one_o from_o another_o quest_n vi_o of_o what_o good_n isaac_n be_v make_v heir_n and_o why_o vers._n 5._o abraham_n give_v all_o his_o good_n to_o isaac_n 1._o abraham_n have_v no_o land_n or_o possession_n to_o give_v to_o isaac_n for_o he_o possess_v nothing_o but_o certain_a well_n of_o water_n and_o the_o grove_n which_o he_o plant_v in_o beershebâ—_n gen._n 22._o and_o the_o double_a cave_n which_o he_o buy_v of_o ephron_n 2._o they_o be_v therefore_o movable_a good_n as_o they_o be_v call_v which_o abraham_n give_v to_o isaac_n as_o sheep_n beef_n silver_n gold_n maid_n servant_n man_n servant_n wherein_o abraham_n substance_n consist_v gen._n 24.35_o abraham_n be_v great_o increase_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n 90._o year_n before_o his_o death_n when_o lot_n and_o he_o for_o their_o greatness_n be_v constrain_v to_o divide_v household_n gen._n 13._o and_o such_o be_v abraham_n greatness_n that_o even_o king_n as_o abimelech_n desire_v his_o friendship_n gen._n 21._o 3._o he_o make_v isaac_n heir_n of_o all_o this_o both_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o sarah_n his_o first_o and_o chief_a wife_n and_o because_o god_n have_v declare_v isaac_n to_o be_v abraham_n heir_n perer._n quest_n vii_o the_o difference_n of_o lawful_a and_o unlawful_a copulation_n in_o abraham_n time_n vers._n 6._o to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n we_o see_v then_o in_o abraham_n time_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o wife_n and_o concubine_n and_o that_o all_o copulation_n be_v not_o lawful_a as_o cicero_n note_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o man_n live_v as_o beast_n etc._n etc._n nemo_fw-la legitimas_fw-la viderat_fw-la nuptias_fw-la 〈◊〉_d certos_fw-la quispiam_fw-la inspexerat_fw-la liberos_fw-la etc._n etc._n no_o man_n know_v what_o lawful_a marriage_n be_v nor_o do_v acknowledge_v his_o own_o child_n cicer._n in_o prooem_n de_fw-fr invention_n well_o may_v this_o brutish_a fashion_n be_v receive_v among_o the_o heathen_a but_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n among_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o even_o then_o when_o as_o yet_o no_o positive_a law_n be_v make_v to_o restrain_v unnatural_a lust_n and_o unlawful_a conjunction_n in_o marriage_n they_o be_v a_o law_n to_o themselves_o and_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o honest_a marriage_n and_o unhonest_a lust_n 1._o in_o abraham_n time_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v a_o distinction_n between_o a_o wife_n and_o a_o concubine_n sarah_n be_v abraham_n wife_n hagar_n his_o concubine_n hereof_o more_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o next_o question_n 2._o they_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o marriage_n with_o a_o free_a woman_n and_o a_o bondwoman_n as_o hagar_n the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n be_v cast_v out_o 3._o that_o age_n discern_v between_o matrimonial_a act_n and_o adulterous_a abimelech_n confess_v adultery_n that_o be_v commixtion_n with_o another_o man_n wife_n to_o be_v sin_n gen._n 20._o 4._o another_o difference_n be_v make_v between_o marriage_n and_o fornication_n gen._n 34.32_o shall_v he_o use_v our_o sister_n as_o a_o whore_n so_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n answer_v their_o father_n 5._o between_o lawful_a marriage_n and_o unlawful_a copulation_n with_o the_o father_n concubine_n or_o son_n wife_n as_o reuben_n be_v accurse_v because_o he_o lie_v with_o bilha_n his_o father_n concubine_n gen._n 35.22_o and_o judas_n have_v commit_v the_o like_a fault_n with_o thamar_n his_o daughter_n ignorant_o will_v do_v it_o no_o more_o gen._n 38.26_o 6._o a_o great_a difference_n they_o make_v between_o voluntary_a commixtion_n and_o violent_a force_n therefore_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v incense_v against_o the_o sichemite_n because_o sechem_n have_v force_v their_o sister_n gen._n 34.2_o perer._n quest_n viii_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o wife_n and_o a_o concubine_n now_o whereas_o keturah_n seem_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o abraham_n concubine_n yet_o be_v she_o indeed_o abraham_n wife_n as_o she_o be_v call_v gen._n 25._o 1._o neither_o in_o that_o sense_n abraham_n concubine_n as_o hagar_n be_v 1._o there_o be_v four_o principal_a difference_n between_o a_o wife_n and_o a_o concubine_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v solemn_o
with_o espousal_n contract_n consent_n of_o friend_n as_o jacob_n take_v lea_n and_o rachel_n so_o do_v he_o not_o zilphah_n and_o bilhah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v into_o the_o house_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o family_n and_o governess_n of_o the_o house_n the_o concubine_n be_v a_o servant_n still_o of_o the_o family_n as_o hagar_n be_v to_o sarah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v as_o a_o inseparable_a companion_n to_o the_o husband_n during_o his_o life_n the_o concubine_n may_v be_v put_v away_o as_o hagar_n be_v from_o abraham_n the_o wife_n be_v choose_v who_o issue_n shall_v only_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o house_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n inherit_v not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o gilead_n say_v to_o jephtah_n thou_o shall_v not_o inherit_v in_o our_o father_n house_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n jud._n 12.2_o 2._o now_o where_o all_o these_o property_n concur_v she_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o concubine_n such_o a_o one_o be_v hagar_n who_o be_v neither_o contract_v to_o abraham_n by_o any_o solemn_a espousal_n nor_o yet_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o house_n but_o be_v at_o sarahs_n check_n neither_o continue_v she_o all_o her_o day_n with_o abraham_n nor_o her_o son_n admit_v to_o be_v heir_n concubine_n 3._o but_o where_o all_o these_o property_n be_v not_o see_v together_o but_o some_o one_o of_o they_o there_o sometime_o she_o that_o be_v the_o wife_n by_o a_o certain_a abuse_n of_o the_o word_n â—s_v call_v a_o concubine_n as_o the_o levite_n wife_n before_o she_o be_v yet_o solemn_o espouse_v unto_o he_o with_o consent_n of_o her_o parent_n be_v call_v his_o concubine_n jud._n 19.1_o for_o as_o yet_o she_o do_v commit_v fornication_n with_o he_o but_o afterward_o have_v her_o father_n consent_n he_o be_v call_v his_o father_n in_o law_n vers_fw-la 4._o so_o here_o in_o this_o place_n keturah_n be_v call_v abraham_n concubine_n for_o that_o her_o child_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v heir_n with_o isaac_n but_o otherwise_o she_o be_v abraham_n lawful_a wife_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n sometime_o a_o concubine_n be_v call_v a_o wife_n as_o zilpah_n and_o bilhah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v jacob_n wife_n genesis_n 37.2_o because_o their_o child_n be_v coheire_n with_o the_o rest_n and_o father_n of_o the_o tribe_n keturah_n 4._o there_o appear_v then_o great_a difference_n between_o hagar_n and_o keturah_n hagar_n be_v neither_o solemn_o take_v to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n but_o give_v he_o only_o for_o procreation_n and_o while_o sarah_n abraham_n lawful_a wife_n be_v yet_o live_v she_o remain_v a_o bondwoman_n still_o and_o be_v not_o make_v free_a she_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o house_n but_o keturah_n be_v solemn_o take_v to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n she_o be_v a_o free_a woman_n sarah_n be_v now_o dead_a she_o leave_v not_o abraham_n while_o she_o live_v wherefore_o keturah_n be_v not_o proper_o abraham_n concubine_n but_o for_o that_o reason_n only_o before_o allege_v but_o hagar_n be_v very_o his_o concubine_n as_o leo_n well_o determine_v aliud_fw-la est_fw-la uxor_fw-la aliud_fw-la concubina_fw-la sicut_fw-la aliud_fw-la ancilla_fw-la aliud_fw-la libera_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la manifestandum_fw-la harum_fw-la personarum_fw-la diseretionem_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ponit_fw-la ex_fw-la genes_n etc._n etc._n a_o wife_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o concubine_n another_o a_o free_a woman_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o bond_n another_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n to_o show_v the_o difference_n of_o these_o person_n do_v allege_v a_o testimony_n out_o of_o genesis_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n isaac_n leo_n epist_n 90._o c._n 4._o &_o citatur_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 32._o q._n 2._o c._n 12._o &_o council_n triburiens_fw-la c._n 38._o quest_n ix_o why_o abraham_n send_v away_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n abraham_n give_v they_o gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o from_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o abraham_n so_o do_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o that_o country_n be_v not_o like_a to_o hold_v they_o abraham_n know_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v exceed_o multiply_v perer._n 2._o abraham_n do_v it_o to_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o strife_n that_o may_v fall_v out_o between_o brethren_n as_o for_o that_o cause_n before_o abraham_n and_o lot_n be_v separate_v calvin_n 3._o lest_o that_o isaac_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v have_v be_v corrupt_v by_o their_o evil_a manner_n and_o false_a worship_n who_o abraham_n do_v foresee_v not_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n perer._n 4._o the_o great_a reason_n of_o all_o be_v because_o the_o inheritance_n of_o that_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o isaack_n seed_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v disturb_v by_o his_o other_o son_n muscul._n mercer_n quest_n x._o what_o east_n country_n abraham_n send_v keturahs_n son_n into_o send_v they_o eastward_o to_o the_o east_n country_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o eastward_o in_o respect_n of_o isaack_n dwell_v for_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v so_o towards_o the_o east_n 2._o nor_o yet_o eastward_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o india_n be_v count_v in_o the_o east_n whither_o indeed_o hierome_n think_v that_o they_o be_v send_v but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n will_v send_v his_o son_n so_o far_o off_o 3._o they_o be_v then_o send_v into_o the_o east_n country_n in_o respect_n of_o palestina_n as_o into_o syria_n arabia_n where_o the_o ismaelite_n idumean_n and_o midianite_n inhabit_v which_o country_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o east_n as_o jacob_n go_v into_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o go_v into_o the_o east_n country_n gen._n 29.1_o balaam_n come_v from_o aram_n out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o east_n num._n 23.7_o job_n also_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o east_n job_n 1.3_o 4._o into_o these_o east_n country_n they_o be_v send_v not_o because_o the_o people_n there_o be_v addict_v to_o art_n magic_a whereunto_o abraham_n see_v his_o son_n incline_v as_o the_o cabalist_n conjecture_v but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o those_o country_n to_o the_o which_o he_o send_v they_o be_v as_o yet_o vacant_a and_o unpeopled_a mercer_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n vers._n 7._o this_o be_v the_o age_n of_o abraham_n life_n 175._o year_n pererius_n upon_o this_o place_n gather_v into_o a_o sum_n the_o story_n of_o abraham_n life_n fall_v into_o many_o apparent_a error_n in_o chronology_n which_o brief_o shall_v be_v note_v 1._o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o his_o father_n terahs_n age_n whereas_o it_o be_v clear_a see_v araham_n in_o his_o father_n two_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a gen._n 11.32_o &_o 12.4_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n 2._o as_o one_o absurdity_n be_v grant_v many_o follow_v and_o one_o error_n breed_v many_o so_o upon_o this_o false_a ground_n he_o build_v other_o uncertain_a conclusion_n as_o that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v after_o the_o flood_n 292._o year_n whereas_o he_o be_v bear_v 60._o year_n after_o a_o 352._o after_o the_o flood_n for_o so_o long_o after_o be_v the_o 130._o year_n of_o terahs_n age_n 3._o he_o say_v chronologie_n that_o noah_n die_v in_o the_o 58._o year_n of_o abraham_n age_n whereas_o noah_n die_v 2._o year_n before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v 4._o further_o he_o affirm_v terah_n abraham_n father_n to_o have_v die_v in_o the_o 135._o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n whereas_o he_o must_v end_v his_o life_n sixty_o year_n before_o in_o the_o seventy_o five_o of_o abraham_n age_n for_o so_o old_a be_v abraham_n when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o charran_n whence_o he_o depart_v not_o till_o the_o death_n of_o terah_n act._n 7.4_o 5._o he_o proceed_v further_a in_o this_o his_o new_a coin_a chronologie_n that_o abraham_n die_v in_o the_o 467._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o 2123._o year_n after_o the_o creation_n whereas_o it_o be_v the_o 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o 2183_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o abraham_n leave_v his_o life_n 6._o further_o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n leave_v sâ—m_o alive_a behind_o he_o whereas_o it_o be_v certain_o gather_v that_o sâ—m_o die_v 25._o year_n before_o in_o the_o 15â—_n year_n of_o abraham_n life_n and_o 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n genes_n 11.11_o quest_n xii_o how_o abraham_n yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n vers._n 8._o he_o yield_v up_o the_o
ahaz_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 16.20_o mercer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o same_o be_v say_v before_o and_o such_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v think_v needless_a 6._o wherefore_o beside_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n do_v further_a show_v the_o divers_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n that_o both_o abraham_n have_v his_o people_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a to_o who_o he_o be_v gather_v as_o also_o ishmael_n his_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o go_v hence_o be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a but_o go_v as_o it_o be_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o luther_n calvin_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o why_o ishmael_n be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n be_v set_v before_o ishmael_n not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o presumption_n against_o isaac_n and_o give_v he_o the_o priority_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o isaac_n be_v prefer_v before_o ishmael_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o show_n that_o abraham_n have_v call_v ishmael_n home_o again_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n be_v sick_a and_o wear_v away_o send_v for_o ishmael_n dwell_v not_o far_o off_o and_o reconcile_v he_o and_o isaac_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o how_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n vers._n 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fond_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n bless_v not_o isaac_n because_o of_o esau_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n and_o not_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v isaac_n for_o although_o no_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n blessing_n isaac_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o abraham_n omit_v it_o and_o see_v god_n bless_a isaac_n abraham_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v his_o blessing_n 3._o this_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n be_v rather_o spiritual_a than_o temporal_a for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v twenty_o year_v before_o he_o see_v his_o posterity_n or_o have_v any_o child_n bear_v whereas_o ishmael_n beget_v twelve_o duke_n isaac_n therefore_o with_o patience_n expect_v god_n promise_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o mer._n 3._o we_o see_v here_o also_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n marâ—â—ret_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o ismaels_n son_n vers._n 13._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n nebaioth_n kedma_n of_o who_o come_v the_o nabathaei_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o napathaei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o the_o happy_a of_o kedar_n the_o kedaren_n as_o lampridius_n or_o cedraei_fw-la as_o pliny_n call_v they_o in_o arabia_n petraea_n of_o adbeel_n the_o adubeni_n or_o agubeni_n with_o ptolemy_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mibsam_n the_o mnasemanenses_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mishma_n the_o raabeni_fw-la in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n zagmais_fw-fr of_o dumah_n the_o dumaei_n between_o the_o adubenes_n and_o raabenes_n where_o be_v the_o town_n dumetha_n of_o massa_n the_o masani_n near_o to_o the_o raabenes_n of_o chadar_n the_o athritaei_n of_o thema_fw-la the_o themanei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la where_o be_v the_o town_n thema_fw-la of_o jethur_n the_o iturean_o in_o coelae-syria_n of_o naphish_n the_o nubaei_fw-la arabian_n near_o to_o the_o mount_n libanus_n of_o kedma_n the_o cadmonaei_n call_v esites_n because_o they_o worship_v fire_n by_o the_o corrupt_a use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v fire_n ex_fw-la iâ—niâ—_n quest_n xix_o the_o massorite_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 14._o misma_n dumah_n masha_n 1._o of_o dumah_n and_o masha_n mention_n be_v make_v isaiah_n 21.11_o where_o some_o translate_v masha_n burden_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o thema_fw-la be_v mention_v verse_n 14._o another_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n here_o rehearse_v 2._o the_o massorite_n do_v note_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 14._o verse_n through_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o consist_v of_o three_o word_n mercer_n 3._o and_o further_o they_o observe_v that_o these_o three_o name_n the_o first_o derive_v of_o shamang_n to_o hear_v the_o second_o of_o dum_o which_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n the_o three_o of_o nasha_n to_o bear_v do_v signify_v the_o three_o principal_a thing_n that_o make_v a_o quiet_a and_o good_a life_n to_o hear_v to_o keep_v silence_n to_o bear_v but_o these_o note_n be_v too_o curious_a mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n vers._n 17._o there_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n 137._o year_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o ishmael_n a_o wicked_a man_n age_n be_v record_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o perfect_a account_n of_o jacob_n year_n for_o if_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v from_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v hide_v himself_o 14._o year_n in_o heber_n house_n before_o he_o come_v to_o laban_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v which_o be_v not_o like_a he_o shall_v want_v 14._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o they_o further_o gather_v thus_o jacob_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v from_o his_o father_n house_n because_o of_o esau_n his_o father_n be_v then_o 123._o year_n old_a and_o ishmael_n 137_o 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n then_o he_o serve_v 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n birth_n joseph_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n then_o follow_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o year_n of_o dearth_n when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n all_o make_v but_o 116._o year_n but_o jacob_n then_o confess_v when_o he_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v 130._o year_n old_a the_o 14._o year_n want_v they_o imagine_v jacob_n to_o have_v spend_v in_o heber_n house_n but_o this_o computation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n fail_v many_o way_n 1._o heber_n be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n 60._o year_n he_o die_v some_o 4._o year_n after_o abraham_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o house_n heber_n be_v bear_v 67._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o v._n 10._o to_o 15._o and_o live_v 464._o year_n which_o make_v together_o 531._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n die_v 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 11._o 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o uncertain_a conjecture_n that_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v towards_o mesopotamia_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 3._o these_o 14._o year_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v if_o we_o say_v that_o jacob_n may_v be_v 14._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n before_o he_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n mercer_n or_o which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n consent_n 4._o therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v mention_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n who_o be_v the_o only_a evil_a man_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n who_o condescend_v to_o abraham_n request_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o god_n sight_n genes_n 17.18_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n endue_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o much_o prosperity_n and_o a_o honourable_a issue_n quest_n xxi_o how_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 18._o and_o they_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n to_o shur_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o lay_v or_o his_o lot_n fall_v before_o all_o his_o brethren_n 1._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o ishmael_n do_v issue_n out_o or_o fall_v upon_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n naphal_n signify_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n nephilim_n giant_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o that_o he_o full_a that_o be_v died_z aben_n ezra_n 3._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v his_o son_n in_o a_o full_a age_n lyran._n 4._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n as_o though_o his_o life_n be_v short_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n 5._o but_o either_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v his_o lot_n fall_v jun._n or_o if_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v coact_v as_o
calvin_n think_v the_o word_n also_o signify_v to_o he_o jud._n 7.12_o so_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o he_o lay_v that_o be_v dwell_v as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n translate_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v he_o border_v upon_o they_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n not_o he_o only_o in_o person_n but_o his_o posterity_n inhabit_v this_o large_a country_n whereof_o the_o desert_n of_o sur_n be_v the_o bound_n on_o the_o south_n the_o land_n of_o chavilah_n not_o that_o in_o india_n but_o another_o in_o arabia_n where_o the_o geographer_n place_v the_o chaulatean_n on_o the_o east_n assiria_n on_o the_o north_n so_o that_o this_o show_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o prophecy_n gen._n 16.12_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n mercer_n jun._n quest_n xx._n why_o isaac_n be_v again_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n vers._n 19_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v long_o before_o ismaels_n death_n for_o at_o that_o time_n ishmael_n be_v but_o 74._o year_n old_a 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n who_o be_v 60._o at_o the_o birth_n of_o his_o child_n but_o ishmael_n live_v in_o all_o 137._o year_n yet_o moses_n finish_v and_o knit_v up_o brief_o the_o story_n of_o ishmael_n because_o he_o make_v haste_n to_o set_v down_o the_o story_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n 2._o yet_o he_o dwell_v not_o long_o in_o the_o history_n of_o isaac_n handle_v the_o life_n and_o act_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o this_o book_n behind_o and_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o all_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v founder_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n isaac_n whereas_o esau_n come_v of_o isaac_n 2._o for_o that_o great_a variety_n of_o temptation_n and_o change_n happen_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n wherein_o he_o show_v experiment_n of_o his_o virtue_n 3._o more_o excellent_a vision_n be_v manifest_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n six_o in_o all_o genes_n 28.2_o genes_n 31.3_o cap._n 32.4_o and_o 5._o chap._n 35.6_o gen._n 46._o whereas_o two_o only_o be_v reveal_v to_o isaac_n express_v c._n 26._o ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o isaac_n be_v here_o again_o call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n not_o because_o some_o sorcerer_n of_o that_o time_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v abimelechs_n son_n and_o therefore_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n he_o be_v again_o repeat_v to_o be_v abraham_n son_n thus_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o because_o genealoger_n must_v begin_v from_o the_o first_o famous_a author_n or_o father_n moses_n begin_v with_o abraham_n to_o who_o such_o large_a promise_n be_v make_v concern_v his_o seed_n quest_n xxi_o why_o isaac_n stay_v three_o year_n after_o sarahs_n death_n for_o rebecca_n vers._n 20._o isaack_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o take_v rebecca_n to_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v but_o fable_n that_o rebecca_n be_v bear_v about_o sarahs_n death_n and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o 3._o year_n after_o for_o though_o the_o report_n of_o rebecâ—a_n her_o birth_n about_o that_o time_n come_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 22._o yet_o then_o it_o be_v not_o do_v and_o if_o rebecca_n have_v be_v then_o bear_v isaac_n must_v have_v stay_v long_o for_o she_o than_o 3._o year_n rasi_fw-la think_v rebecca_n be_v then_o 10._o year_n old_a and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o three_o year_n more_o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o she_o be_v then_o 30._o year_n of_o age_n ten_o year_n young_a than_o isaac_n as_o sarah_n be_v to_o abraham_n mercer_n 2._o rupertus_n allegory_n also_o be_v but_o force_v that_o as_o sarah_n die_v 3._o year_n before_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n so_o from_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n three_o year_n before_o his_o passion_n the_o law_n begin_v to_o die_v 3._o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o bethuel_n and_o laban_n to_o show_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o rebecca_n that_o be_v a_o rose_n between_o two_o thorn_n have_v a_o superstitious_a both_o father_n and_o brother_n muscul._n as_o also_o laban_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o story_n follow_v who_o daughter_n jacob_n marry_v jun._n quest_n xxii_o whence_o mesopotamia_n be_v call_v padan_n vers._n 20._o of_o padan_n aram._n this_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n but_o a_o country_n for_o the_o name_n of_o laban_n and_o bethuels_n city_n be_v charran_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o call_v padan_n aram_n that_o be_v the_o region_n or_o country_n of_o aram._n 2._o neither_o because_o padan_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n signify_v a_o pair_n be_v it_o so_o call_v because_o there_o be_v two_o country_n of_o syria_n or_o aram_n aram_n soba_n and_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotamia_n and_o the_o name_n of_o padan_n to_o be_v give_v to_o mesopotamia_n as_o the_o chief_a 3._o but_o a_o part_n of_o mesopotamia_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o two_o flood_n which_o part_v and_o divide_v the_o river_n chaborah_n and_o euphrates_n a_o monument_n of_o this_o name_n padan_n appear_v in_o the_o name_n aphadans_fw-fr give_v unto_o two_o town_n one_o situate_a by_o euphrates_n the_o other_o by_o the_o river_n chabora_n junius_n ex_fw-la ptolem._n quest_n xxiii_o wherefore_o barren_a woman_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 21._o because_o she_o be_v barren_a we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o many_o excellent_a woman_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v barren_a as_o sara_n rebecca_n rachel_n anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n elizabeth_n the_o mother_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o reason_n be_v yield_v to_o be_v these_o 1._o that_o we_o may_v know_v genus_fw-la israeliticum_fw-la non_fw-la naturali_fw-la successione_n sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la esse_fw-la multiplicatum_fw-la that_o the_o israelite_n be_v multiply_v not_o by_o natural_a succession_n but_o by_o grace_n theodoret._n qu._n 74._o in_o genes_n 2._o ut_fw-la ex_fw-la mirabili_fw-la partu_fw-la sterilium_fw-la foemmarum_fw-la praestrueretur_fw-la fides_fw-la partus_fw-la virgin_n that_o by_o the_o miraculous_a bear_n of_o barren_a woman_n a_o way_n mihgt_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v the_o birth_n of_o a_o virgin_n chrysost._n hom_n 49._o in_o genes_n 3._o this_o be_v also_o do_v ad_fw-la consolaâ—dos_fw-la autmos_fw-la sterilium_fw-la conjugum_fw-la to_o comfort_v the_o mind_n of_o barren_a couple_n chrysost._n ibid._n 4_o it_o may_v be_v that_o god_n will_v qualify_v the_o excess_n of_o isaack_n love_n by_o this_o mean_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o why_o and_o how_o long_o isaac_n pray_v for_o his_o wife_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n 1._o he_o know_v that_o the_o impediment_n be_v in_o his_o wife_n and_o not_o in_o himself_o because_o of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 21.17_o i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v for_o rebecca_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o continue_v in_o this_o prayer_n twenty_o year_n so_o long_o as_o rebecca_n be_v barren_a as_o chrysostome_n think_v hom_n 49._o in_o gen._n for_o some_o experience_n isaac_n first_o have_v of_o her_o barrenness_n which_o can_v not_o be_v immediate_o after_o their_o marriage_n 3._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la do_v he_o expect_v ten_o year_n as_o abraham_n so_o long_o take_v trial_n of_o sarah_n before_o he_o take_v hagar_n and_o hereupon_o the_o hebrew_n after_o ten_o year_n trial_n of_o barrenness_n do_v take_v liberty_n to_o repudiate_v their_o wife_n for_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o the_o which_o sarah_n give_v hagar_n to_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v count_v not_o from_o their_o marriage_n but_o from_o their_o come_n into_o canaan_n 4._o the_o time_n therefore_o can_v be_v present_o set_v how_o many_o year_n isaac_n continue_v pray_v for_o his_o wife_n but_o it_o be_v like_a he_o continue_v and_o wait_v in_o prayer_n for_o so_o the_o word_n gnathar_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o frequent_v and_o multiply_v prayer_n 5._o and_o where_o the_o word_n be_v nocach_v he_o pray_v in_o respect_n or_o towards_o his_o wife_n we_o need_v neither_o to_o understand_v his_o wife_n always_o to_o be_v present_a when_o he_o pray_v or_o that_o they_o pray_v together_o one_o in_o one_o corner_n the_o other_o in_o another_o as_o the_o hebrew_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n though_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o sometime_o they_o pray_v together_o quest_n xxvii_o why_o isaac_n do_v not_o think_v of_o second_o marriage_n as_o abraham_n take_v agar_n now_o isaac_n see_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v barren_a do_v not_o take_v unto_o he_o
accident_n give_v he_o a_o name_n edom_n calvin_n this_o action_n be_v govern_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o prophecy_n begin_v now_o to_o take_v place_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a quest_n xl._o whether_o jacob_n offend_v in_o cause_v esau_n to_o sell_v his_o birthright_n vers._n 31._o cell_n i_o now_o thy_o birthright_n 1._o jacob_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v deal_v cruel_o with_o esau_n and_o uncharitable_o that_o will_v give_v he_o no_o relief_n be_v ready_a to_o die_v but_o upon_o such_o hard_a condition_n but_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o esau_n covet_v jacob_n pottage_n not_o of_o necessity_n for_o there_o be_v other_o meat_n in_o the_o house_n whereby_o he_o may_v have_v satisfy_v his_o hunger_n but_o of_o a_o unsatiable_a greediness_n 2._o but_o jacob_n be_v too_o covetous_a to_o cause_n esau_n to_o sell_v for_o so_o small_a a_o trifle_n so_o rich_a a_o thing_n as_o his_o birthright_n which_o include_v many_o privilege_n as_o the_o priority_n and_o government_n of_o his_o brethren_n a_o double_a portion_n to_o the_o rest_n the_o priesthood_n and_o right_a to_o sacrifice_v exod._n 19.22_o and_o 24.5_o and_o beside_o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o everlasting_a life_n vatabl._n here_o the_o answer_n be_v not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o jacob_n give_v a_o great_a sum_n and_o this_o to_o be_v only_o as_o a_o earnest_n for_o no_o such_o thing_n appear_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o true_a answer_n be_v this_o that_o jacob_n know_v by_o the_o instruction_n of_o his_o mother_n that_o the_o birthright_n by_o god_n appointment_n belong_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o as_o a_o wise_a man_n he_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o recover_v his_o right_n from_o he_o that_o be_v a_o usurper_n of_o it_o 3._o but_o see_v this_o birthright_n be_v a_o sacred_a thing_n for_o otherwise_o esau_n shall_v not_o be_v count_v a_o profane_a person_n for_o sell_v it_o how_o can_v jacob_n buy_v it_o without_o sin_n answer_n jacob_n intelligitur_fw-la svam_fw-la vexationem_fw-la redemisse_fw-la birthright_n jacob_n do_v but_o redeem_v his_o own_o vexation_n he_o buy_v not_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o belong_v to_o he_o but_o only_o recover_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o and_o this_o be_v not_o simoniacal_a in_o sacred_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o redeem_v his_o quietness_n and_o peaceable_a possession_n 4._o but_o see_v esau_n sin_v in_o sell_v his_o birthright_n how_o can_v jacob_n be_v without_o sin_n yes_o jacob_n offend_v not_o be_v hereunto_o no_o doubt_n stir_v and_o incite_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o spare_v from_o his_o own_o belly_n to_o obtain_v such_o a_o blessing_n prefer_v thing_n spiritual_a before_o temporal_a but_o esau_n sin_v in_o set_v so_o light_a by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o question_n mer._n yet_o this_o extraordinary_a fact_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o imitation_n quest_n xli_o whether_o before_o the_o law_n the_o first_o bear_v do_v always_o exercise_v priesthood_n but_o whether_o the_o priesthood_n do_v go_v with_o the_o birthright_n and_o that_o the_o first_o bear_v do_v execute_v the_o priest_n office_n it_o be_v question_v among_o the_o learned_a for_o the_o solution_n whereof_o 1._o i_o neither_o think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o family_n always_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o the_o priesthood_n for_o abel_n the_o young_a brother_n offer_v sacrifice_n as_o well_o as_o cain_n 2._o neither_o with_o oleaster_n that_o this_o be_v never_o practise_v who_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o due_a to_o the_o first_o bear_v before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_n for_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a exod._n 24.5_o 3._o neither_o do_v i_o whole_o assent_v to_o hierome_n who_o think_v that_o omnes_fw-la primogeniti_fw-la ex_fw-la stirpe_fw-la no_n that_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o noah_n stock_n be_v priest_n epist_n 126._o ad_fw-la evag._n for_o then_o japheth_n rather_o then_o sem_fw-mi shall_v have_v have_v that_o prerogative_n for_o he_o be_v elder_a than_o sem_fw-mi be_v bear_v in_o the_o 500_o year_n of_o noah_n age_n gen._n 5.32_o sem_fw-mi two_o year_n after_o gen._n 11.10_o yet_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n suppose_v to_o be_v melchisedeck_n and_o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o sem_fw-mi gen._n 9.26_o 4._o neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v esau_n profane_v only_o as_o pererius_n think_v because_o he_o sell_v the_o priesthood_n annex_v to_o the_o birthright_n for_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n annex_v unto_o it_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v gen._n 22.18_o 5._o this_o then_o be_v our_o opinion_n rather_o that_o before_o moses_n the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n be_v the_o priest_n for_o the_o family_n as_o we_o read_v that_o job_n every_o day_n offer_v sacrifice_n for_o his_o son_n but_o after_o the_o father_n be_v decease_v than_o the_o first_o bear_v succeed_v both_o in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o priesthood_n and_o so_o after_o isaack_n decease_n the_o birthright_n shall_v also_o have_v convey_v with_o it_o the_o priesthood_n mercer_n but_o that_o ordinance_n that_o the_o first_o bear_v shall_v exercise_v the_o priesthood_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n be_v no_o old_a than_o moses_n exod._n 19.22.24.5_o who_o then_o be_v sanctify_v and_o set_v apart_o unto_o god_n exod._n 13.2_o quest_n xxxvii_o how_o many_o way_n esau_n offend_v in_o sell_v his_o birthright_n vers._n 32._o lo_o i_o be_o almost_o dead_a etc._n etc._n esau_n diverse_o offend_v in_o sell_v his_o birthright_n 1._o because_o he_o esteem_v his_o birthright_n only_o by_o the_o present_a commodity_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n for_o whether_o he_o mean_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o daily_a danger_n in_o hunt_v he_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n as_o jun._n or_o general_o speak_v of_o his_o mortality_n as_o mercer_n or_o which_o be_v most_o like_a of_o his_o present_a faintness_n calvin_n he_o only_o limit_v his_o birthright_n to_o this_o life_n as_o though_o it_o can_v not_o profit_v he_o afterward_o whereupon_o the_o hebrew_n gather_v that_o he_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n 2._o esau_n offend_v in_o his_o intemperancy_n and_o ravenous_a desire_n that_o prefer_v his_o belly_n before_o so_o great_a and_o rich_a a_o birthright_n 3._o in_o that_o for_o so_o mean_v a_o value_n he_o will_v forgo_v such_o a_o inheritance_n for_o whereas_o aben_n ezra_n will_v excuse_v the_o matter_n because_o isaac_n be_v now_o become_v very_o poor_a fancy_n and_o therefore_o esau_n set_v the_o less_o by_o his_o patrimony_n it_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o for_o whereas_o abraham_n be_v very_o rich_a and_o leave_v all_o to_o isaac_n and_o god_n bless_v isaac_n beside_o how_o be_v it_o like_o that_o isaac_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n can_v be_v waste_v 4._o another_o sin_n be_v esau_n his_o profaneness_n note_v by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12.16_o that_o part_v with_o a_o spiritual_a blessing_n for_o a_o temporal_a and_o momentany_a pleasure_n 5._o his_o unthankfulness_n to_o god_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o no_o more_o regard_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v give_v unto_o he_o 6._o his_o obstinacy_n in_o that_o he_o repent_v not_o his_o folly_n but_o after_o he_o have_v do_v go_v away_o careless_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v esau_n contemn_v his_o birthright_n vers_fw-la 34._o 7._o his_o falsehood_n and_o perfidious_a nature_n appear_v who_o though_o he_o have_v pass_v over_o his_o birthright_n to_o jacob_n with_o a_o oath_n yet_o seem_v to_o make_v but_o a_o scoff_n of_o it_o and_o purpose_v not_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o perform_v it_o perer._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n vers._n 8._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n theodoret_n from_o hence_o well_o conclude_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o if_o man_n whole_o perish_v and_o do_v not_o pass_v to_o another_o life_n moses_n will_v not_o have_v say_v he_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n qu._n 109._o in_o genes_n our_o saviour_n also_o use_v the_o like_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o abraham_n be_v alive_a to_o god_n because_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n and_o jacob_n god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.23_o 2_o doct._n order_n of_o time_n not_o always_o observe_v in_o the_o sacred_a history_n vers._n 20._o isaack_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n whereas_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o ishmael_n before_o he_o describe_v
the_o birth_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o be_v 15._o year_n before_o abraham_n death_n and_o 63._o year_n before_o ishmael_n die_v for_o abraham_n live_v 175._o ishmael_n 137._o year_n and_o where_o isaac_n be_v young_a than_o abraham_n by_o 100_o and_o than_o ishmael_n by_o 14._o they_o be_v find_v so_o long_o to_o have_v live_v after_o the_o birth_n of_o these_o twin_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o order_n of_o time_n be_v not_o always_o observe_v in_o the_o sacred_a history_n but_o that_o sometime_o be_v set_v down_o first_o which_o be_v do_v last_o 3._o doct._n against_o the_o cast_n of_o man_n nativity_n vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a this_o example_n be_v urge_v by_o augustine_n against_o the_o genethliake_n that_o be_v caster_n of_o man_n nativity_n for_o hereby_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o observation_n appear_v in_o that_o these_o two_o twin_n conceive_v at_o once_o and_o bear_v together_o be_v of_o such_o divers_a nature_n and_o quality_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o and_o whereas_o they_o answer_v that_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o twin_n there_o may_v be_v great_a diversity_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o swift_a motion_n of_o the_o planet_n which_o change_n their_o aspect_n and_o conjunction_n every_o moment_n as_o one_o nigidius_n figulus_n will_v demonstrate_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o wheel_n which_o while_o it_o be_v swift_o carry_v about_o he_o mark_v twice_o with_o ink_n which_o mark_n when_o the_o wheel_n have_v leave_v run_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v far_o asunder_o whereby_o he_o will_v insinuate_v that_o in_o a_o small_a distance_n of_o time_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o celestial_a globe_n may_v be_v turn_v about_o but_o to_o this_o fancy_n augustine_n answer_v that_o if_o the_o celestial_a motion_n be_v so_o swift_a and_o continue_v not_o in_o one_o stay_v than_o hardly_o can_v any_o man_n discern_v under_o what_o constellation_n any_o be_v bear_v and_o gregory_n thus_o witty_o deride_v their_o folly_n that_o if_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v not_o therefore_o bear_v under_o one_o constellation_n because_o one_o come_v forth_o after_o another_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n neither_o can_v any_o be_v bear_v under_o one_o constellation_n because_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v all_o at_o once_o but_o one_o part_n after_o another_o hâ—m_fw-la 10._o sup_n evangel_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la vers._n 8._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o popish_a writer_n do_v understand_v of_o the_o father_n in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la whither_o abraham_n also_o go_v sic_fw-la lyran_n in_o gen._n 49._o rupert_n lib._n 6._o in_o gen._n cap._n ult_n contra._n 1._o the_o place_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n go_v be_v call_v abraham_n bosom_n luke_n 16_o which_o augustine_n by_o no_o mean_n think_v to_o have_v be_v a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o hell_n 99_o as_o they_o make_v limbus_n 2._o the_o apostle_n show_v to_o what_o people_n the_o faithful_a be_v gather_v you_o be_v come_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n heb._n 12.22_o 23._o where_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v there_o also_o be_v the_o angel_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o lazarus_n soul_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n but_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o in_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la upon_o this_o reason_n lyranus_fw-la refuse_v the_o interpretation_n of_o augustine_n and_o tostatus_n gen._n who_o by_o this_o people_n to_o the_o which_o abraham_n be_v gather_v understand_v the_o society_n of_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o no_o place_n but_o heaven_n lyranus_fw-la also_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o just_a man_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n go_v to_o limbus_n be_v confute_v by_o paulus_n burgen_v who_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v the_o first_o that_o go_v to_o limbus_n because_o of_o he_o first_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n that_o he_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o these_o patron_n of_o limbus_n can_v agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o what_o certainty_n of_o opinion_n can_v there_o be_v which_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o scripture_n 2._o confut._n election_n be_v not_o of_o good_a work_n foresee_v vers._n 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a s._n paul_n infer_v upon_o this_o text_n that_o we_o be_v not_o elect_v by_o work_n but_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o he_o that_o call_v rom._n 9.11_o here_o then_o the_o error_n of_o the_o pelagian_n be_v confute_v who_o teach_v that_o man_n be_v elect_v for_o their_o good_a work_n foresee_v of_o god_n before_o but_o this_o error_n be_v repugnant_a to_o scripture_n eph._n 14._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a he_o say_v not_o because_o we_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o precedent_a cause_n of_o our_o election_n but_o a_o consequent_a effect_n thereof_o 3._o confut._n the_o soul_n merit_v not_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o body_n here_o also_o that_o error_n ascribe_v to_o origen_n be_v overthrow_v who_o think_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o be_v before_o the_o body_n and_o that_o they_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o former_a life_n which_o they_o live_v in_o before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o body_n for_o the_o apostle_n expound_v this_o place_n sai_z before_o they_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o immediate_o before_o your_o the_o child_n be_v yet_o bear_v rom._n 9.11_o therefore_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v they_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a 4._o confut._n s._n paul_n allege_v the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n not_o for_o temporal_a election_n or_o figurative_o only_a of_o eternal_a but_o original_o and_o proper_o it_o be_v therefore_o evident_a 1._o that_o neither_o moses_n write_v this_o prophecy_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n and_o preeminence_n of_o jacob_n before_o esau_n neither_o do_v paul_n so_o understand_v moses_n for_o then_o the_o example_n have_v not_o be_v pertinent_a to_o s._n paul_n purpose_n who_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v these_o two_o thing_n that_o all_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n after_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o show_v by_o the_o instance_n of_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n vers_fw-la 7._o the_o other_o point_n be_v that_o god_n election_n be_v of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o example_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n wherefore_o the_o one_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n the_o other_o love_v before_o they_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n if_o the_o apostle_n then_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o example_n of_o temporal_a election_n it_o have_v be_v impertinent_a see_v throughout_o the_o chapter_n he_o treat_v of_o eternal_a 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o outward_a pre-eminence_n of_o jacob_n and_o refusal_n of_o esau_n a_o sign_n only_o and_o figure_n of_o their_o eternal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o lyranus_fw-la in_o 1._o malach._n and_o therefore_o not_o direct_o imply_v in_o the_o word_n but_o so_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o as_o the_o preacher_n say_v no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n of_o all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o eccles._n 9.4_o that_o be_v god_n love_n or_o hatred_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o outward_a thing_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n only_o to_o show_v that_o esau_n be_v temporal_o reject_v but._n s._n paul_n by_o his_o divine_a spirit_n do_v draw_v it_o to_o a_o mystical_a sense_n as_o pererius_n think_v in_o 25._o gen._n numer_n 45._o for_o s._n paul_n understand_v moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o malachy_n do_v esau_n have_v i_o hate_v jacob_n have_v i_o love_v chap._n 1.1_o who_o out_o of_o moses_n word_n infer_v a_o conclusion_n of_o god_n everlasting_a love_n towards_o jacob_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o very_a literal_a and_o proper_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a write_v first_o by_o moses_n and_o cite_v by_o s._n paul_n do_v principal_o describe_v the_o everlasting_a state_n and_o condition_n before_o god_n and_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o celestial_a inheritance_n but_o secondary_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o external_a inheritance_n of_o canaan_n be_v here_o also_o comprehend_v this_o may_v be_v make_v evident_a by_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v principal_o and_o chief_o intend_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o so_o be_v this_o spiritual_a sense_n as_o
of_o his_o friend_n as_o onkelos_n lyranus_fw-la tostat._n 3_o abimelech_n come_v a_o far_a journey_n not_o of_o love_n or_o good_a will_n but_o partly_o prick_v in_o conscience_n for_o the_o wrong_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v to_o isaac_n chrysost._n hom_n 52._o in_o gen._n partly_o provide_v for_o their_o posterity_n that_o isaac_n will_v do_v they_o no_o hurt_n mercer_n 4._o origen_n by_o these_o three_o that_o come_v to_o isaac_n understand_v the_o tripartite_a wisdom_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o moral_a natural_a rational_a which_o dissent_v at_o the_o first_o from_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v afterward_o reconcile_v to_o it_o hom_n 14._o in_o genes_n quest_n xiii_o why_o isaac_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o abimelech_n and_o his_o company_n vers._n 3._o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n 1._o isaac_n do_v this_o of_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a affection_n that_o they_o may_v know_v there_o remain_v no_o grudge_n or_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n in_o his_o mind_n for_o to_o invite_v unto_o feast_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o remit_v and_o forget_v of_o former_a wrong_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n do_v bid_v catullus_n the_o rail_a poet_n to_o supper_n in_o token_n he_o have_v forgive_v he_o though_o alexander_n dissemble_o bring_v philotas_n to_o his_o table_n to_o have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n to_o murder_v he_o as_o absolom_n serve_v his_o brother_n ammon_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o oath_n before_o between_o they_o make_v be_v again_o ratify_v mer._n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o the_o oath_n be_v defer_v till_o the_o next_o morning_n as_o be_v the_o fit_a time_n for_o serious_a consultation_n it_o be_v the_o persian_n barbarous_a manner_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o cup_n to_o advise_v of_o their_o weighty_a affair_n perer._n quest_n fourteen_o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v shibah_n vers._n 33._o so_o he_o call_v it_o shiba_n 1._o some_o interpret_v this_o word_n abundance_n or_o saturity_n because_o of_o the_o plenty_n of_o water_n that_o be_v find_v as_o hierome_n who_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o septuagint_n because_o they_o translate_v it_o oath_n but_o sabang_n signify_v to_o abound_v not_o shabang_n which_o be_v here_o use_v 2._o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o this_o be_v both_o the_o same_o well_o which_o abraham_n dig_v and_o the_o same_o name_n derive_v from_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v make_v between_o isaac_n and_o abimelech_n as_o before_o between_o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n for_o so_o this_o story_n say_v that_o isaac_n give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o vers_n 18._o mercer_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o esau._n vers._n 34._o when_o esau_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n till_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a give_v himself_o to_o a_o vicious_a and_o a_o licentious_a life_n which_o may_v well_o be_v and_o that_o to_o imitate_v his_o father_n who_o be_v marry_v at_o forty_o he_o do_v the_o like_a 2._o this_o his_o marry_v into_o the_o flock_n of_o canaan_n be_v abdicationis_fw-la praeludium_n a_o forerunner_n of_o his_o cast_n off_o and_o miss_v of_o the_o blessing_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n calvin_n 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o esau_n chronology_n which_o be_v the_o hundred_o of_o isaac_n sem_fw-mi die_v but_o pererius_n think_v to_o correct_v his_o oversight_n fall_v into_o a_o great_a error_n refer_v the_o death_n of_o sem_fw-mi to_o the_o 50._o of_o esau_n and_o 100_o of_o isaac_n whereas_o they_o be_v both_o in_o a_o great_a error_n for_o sem_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o isaack_n life_n 60._o year_n before_o this_o time_n which_o be_v 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n quest_n xvi_o the_o evil_a quality_n of_o esau_n his_o wife_n vers._n 35._o they_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n 1._o some_o read_v rebellious_a of_o marah_n to_o rebel_v sic_fw-la chald._n but_o it_o rather_o come_v of_o marra_fw-mi to_o be_v bitter_a 2._o and_o so_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o esau_n bitter_a unto_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n and_o a_o great_a offence_n of_o mind_n unto_o they_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o corrupt_a manner_n and_o their_o divers_a profession_n be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n as_o the_o canaanite_n be_v tharg_n hierosol_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n make_v rich_a vers._n 12._o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o god_n blessing_n be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o isaack_n increase_v and_o grow_v rich_a whereupon_o augustine_n note_v etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la bona_fw-la temporalia_fw-la nec_fw-la dari_fw-la posse_fw-la nec_fw-la sperari_fw-la debere_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o these_o temporal_a good_n can_v be_v give_v or_o hope_v for_o but_o from_o the_o only_a god_n quast_o 76._o in_o genes_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v prov._n 10.22_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v rich_a 2._o doct._n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a live_v with_o god_n vers._n 24._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o yet_o the_o lord_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a after_o this_o life_n do_v live_v with_o god_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o break_n of_o covenant_n vers._n 15._o the_o philistines_n fill_v all_o the_o well_n etc._n etc._n though_o that_o abimelech_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n concern_v the_o well_o gen._n 21.30_o yet_o after_o abraham_n death_n they_o go_v from_o the_o covenant_n such_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa._n 33.8_o he_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n he_o regard_v no_o man_n such_o be_v the_o romanist_n which_o hold_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n as_o they_o break_v the_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v to_o john_n hus_n and_o hierome_n of_o prage_n mercer_n 2._o confut._n of_o restore_v the_o ancient_a doctrine_n with_o the_o ancient_a name_n vers._n 18._o he_o give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o the_o philistines_n both_o stop_v the_o ancient_a well_n and_o abolish_v the_o name_n isaac_n restore_v both_o so_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v abolish_v both_o the_o true_a ancient_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o take_v away_o the_o name_n thereof_o call_v it_o by_o a_o idolatrous_a name_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n of_o the_o mass_n muscul._n we_o therefore_o with_o isaac_n have_v restore_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a church_n together_o with_o the_o name_n as_o the_o communion_n the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ask_v for_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o jerem._n 6.16_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n not_o to_o imitate_v our_o father_n infirmity_n vers._n 7._o he_o say_v she_o be_v my_o sister_n abraham_n before_o have_v offend_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o yet_o isaac_n can_v take_v heed_n so_o apt_a child_n be_v to_o imitate_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o parent_n mercer_n but_o we_o shall_v rather_o learn_v to_o decline_v from_o our_o parent_n erring_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v if_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n that_o see_v all_o his_o father_n sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o fear_v neither_o do_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18.14_o 2._o obseru._n the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n vers._n 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n thus_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v teach_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o abimelech_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o such_o as_o 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person_n of_o hâ—s_n own_o house_n gen._n 14._o simler_n 2._o it_o be_v probable_a this_o mix_a company_n consist_v partly_o of_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n that_o be_v convert_v to_o their_o religion_n partly_o of_o their_o servant_n calvin_n 3._o this_o mingle_n of_o divers_a other_o nation_n with_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v a_o lively_a type_n and_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n borrh._n osiander_n and_o beside_o whereas_o this_o confuse_a company_n seem_v to_o consent_v with_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o religion_n and_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o true_o call_v for_o they_o afterward_o fall_v a_o lust_a and_o murmur_a numb_a 11._o 4._o this_o show_v that_o many_o be_v call_v to_o the_o outward_a society_n of_o the_o church_n but_o few_o be_v choose_v ferus_fw-la quest_n liii_o what_o move_v those_o divers_a sort_n of_o people_n to_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o israel_n 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the_o israelite_n set_v forward_o out_o of_o egypt_n therefore_o they_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o go_v forth_o of_o their_o house_n until_o the_o morning_n 2._o sometime_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o affirm_v that_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o evening_n about_o the_o sun_n set_v when_o they_o kill_v the_o passeover_n as_o deut._n 16.6_o there_o shall_v thou_o offer_v the_o passeover_n aâ—_n even_o about_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o season_n that_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v that_o they_o depart_v in_o the_o evening_n both_o because_o they_o be_v charge_v not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o their_o house_n till_o the_o morning_n and_o afterward_o about_o midnight_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v till_o which_o time_n the_o israelite_n be_v not_o dismiss_v by_o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n mogn_v which_o signify_v a_o appoint_a time_n or_o season_n be_v not_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o that_o very_a 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and_o he_o call_v to_o mosâ—s_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o egyptian_n than_o hasten_v they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o precious_a jewel_n and_o they_o truss_v they_o up_o and_o lay_v they_o upon_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n while_o all_o this_o be_v in_o do_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n must_v needs_o be_v spend_v further_o that_o the_o type_n and_o shadow_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o body_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n arise_v for_o our_o redemption_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o it_o be_v yet_o dark_a joh._n 20.1_o before_o the_o sun_n be_v rise_v mark_n 16.2_o so_o the_o israelite_n do_v about_o the_o same_o time_n rise_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o prison_n of_o their_o servitude_n and_o be_v redeem_v about_o the_o same_o time_n pelican_n ferus_fw-la 4._o now_o how_o the_o israelite_n can_v be_v ready_a themselves_o with_o their_o cattle_n and_o substance_n upon_o so_o short_a warning_n josâ—phus_n well_o show_v that_o moses_n have_v before_o will_v they_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n for_o their_o journey_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v gather_v as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v into_o one_o place_n perer._n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n quest_n lv._o whether_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n more_o than_o 430._o year_n vers._n 40._o so_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n while_o they_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n first_o it_o will_v be_v question_v whether_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v no_o long_o in_o egypt_n than_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n see_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abraham_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o they_o four_o hundred_o year_n and_o shall_v serve_v they_o gen._n 15.13_o for_o if_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o servitude_n four_o hundred_o year_n which_o time_n of_o their_o servitude_n begin_v not_o until_o after_o josephs_n death_n who_o live_v after_o the_o come_n of_o israel_n into_o egypt_n 71._o year_n be_v then_o 39_o year_n old_a and_o he_o live_v in_o all_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n than_o the_o whole_a sum_n will_v make_v 471._o but_o this_o doubt_n be_v easy_o remove_v for_o that_o prophesy_v deliver_v unto_o abraham_n concern_v the_o hard_a usage_n of_o his_o seed_n consist_v of_o three_o branch_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n and_o shall_v serve_v there_o and_o be_v evil_a entreat_v must_v be_v understand_v conjunctè_fw-la not_o disjunctè_fw-la joint_o together_o and_o not_o sunder_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o all_o that_o time_n be_v in_o servitude_n but_o partly_o all_o that_o while_n sojourn_v and_o partly_o be_v in_o servitude_n pererius_n
before_o and_o this_o be_v but_o one_o simler_n but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v deut._n 9.20_o 4._o therefore_o these_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n pray_v again_o 1._o the_o lord_n grant_v before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n at_o once_o sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la inâ—ervallo_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la part_n but_o whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n and_o as_o it_o wear_v by_o piecemeal_o he_o know_v not_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o here_o lippom._n 2._o and_o there_o may_v be_v other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o this_o for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o as_o deut._n 9.18_o he_o say_v he_o pray_v and_o fast_v because_o of_o all_o their_o sin_n tostat._v 3_o and_o now_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o or_o judgement_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v again_o full_o reconcile_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o favour_n simler_n 4._o and_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o pardon_v of_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o against_o everlasting_a death_n which_o sin_n deserve_v osiander_n quest_n lxxviii_o what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v vers._n 32._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o raze_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v 1._o by_o this_o book_n r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n as_o deut._n 33.4_o moses_n command_v we_o a_o law_n he_o desire_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n unto_o that_o people_n which_o be_v not_o contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n 1._o because_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o write_v moses_n therefore_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v not_o 2._o neither_o will_v moses_n ask_v that_o of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o do_v now_o moses_n do_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o may_v have_v leave_v out_o his_o own_o name_n if_o he_o will_v 3._o again_o moses_n set_v against_o this_o great_a benefit_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n the_o great_a loss_n which_o he_o can_v have_v but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o great_a loss_n unto_o moses_n not_o to_o have_v his_o name_n remember_v in_o any_o such_o write_a book_n 4._o moses_n here_o use_v a_o disjunctive_a speech_n doâ—_n this_o or_o else_o raze_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o mean_v the_o race_v of_o his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n there_o have_v be_v no_o disjunction_n at_o all_o for_o one_o have_v follow_v upon_o the_o other_o for_o if_o israel_n have_v be_v destroy_v neither_o shall_v moses_n have_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v only_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o give_v law_n unto_o a_o people_n that_o be_v not_o 5._o moses_n also_o speak_v of_o a_o book_n which_o god_n have_v write_v now_o moses_n write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ten_o commandment_n only_o be_v write_v with_o god_n hand_n tostat._v quaest_n 41._o 2._o r._n abraham_n francus_n who_o write_v upon_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v the_o race_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o he_o add_v further_a that_o there_o be_v quaedam_fw-la rota_fw-la coelestâ—â—_n a_o certain_a celestial_a wheel_n wherein_o be_v many_o star_n which_o work_n by_o their_o influence_n upon_o those_o iâ—â—eriour_a body_n and_o by_o the_o move_n of_o this_o wheel_n death_n or_o life_n be_v cause_v so_o that_o thus_o he_o will_v interpret_v moses_n speech_n cause_v i_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n to_o die_v but_o see_v the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n which_o he_o imagine_v be_v the_o natural_a cause_n as_o he_o suppose_v of_o life_n and_o death_n moses_n can_v not_o die_v natural_o before_o his_o time_n come_v and_o if_o now_o he_o shall_v have_v die_v it_o have_v be_v not_o a_o natural_a death_n but_o supernatural_o cause_v by_o god_n therefore_o not_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o any_o such_o wheel_n tostat._n ibid._n 3._o hierom_n also_o differ_v not_o much_o from_o this_o former_a opinion_n in_o substance_n algâ—sia_n understanding_n moses_n desire_n of_o death_n in_o this_o life_n he_o wish_v perire_fw-la in_o praesentiam_fw-la non_fw-la in_o perpetnum_fw-la to_o perish_v for_o the_o present_a not_o for_o ever_o but_o whereas_o the_o lord_n afterward_o answer_v moses_n whosoever_o have_v sin_v will_v i_o put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n vers_fw-la 33._o it_o follow_v that_o they_o which_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v without_o repentance_n be_v not_o put_v out_o of_o that_o book_n but_o all_o as_o well_o the_o righteous_a as_o unrighteous_a the_o just_a and_o the_o sinner_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o temporal_a death_n therefore_o moses_n speak_v not_o of_o that_o 4._o hierom_n have_v beside_o another_o opinion_n for_o upon_o that_o place_n psalm_n 69.28_o let_v they_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a he_o infer_v that_o god_n have_v two_o book_n viventium_fw-la &_o justorum_fw-la of_o the_o live_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n in_o quo_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la dei_fw-la prophetae_fw-la &_o patriarchae_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la wherein_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v before_o the_o come_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a be_v write_v whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o first_o moses_n say_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n so_o some_o do_v understand_v this_o book_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o hierom_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o gentile_n be_v exclude_v of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v ezech._n 13.9_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o false_a prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v write_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o moses_n desire_v here_o not_o to_o be_v count_v of_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n wherein_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v but_o if_o israel_n have_v now_o perish_v the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o israel_n likewise_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v therefore_o it_o have_v be_v superfluous_a for_o moses_n to_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o that_o book_n and_o again_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n mention_v in_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o book_n of_o life_n speak_v of_o apocal._n 3.5_o i_o will_v not_o put_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n in_o which_o book_n of_o life_n not_o only_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n before_o christ_n but_o all_o the_o faithful_a before_o and_o since_o be_v write_v 5._o cajetan_n understand_v it_o de_fw-fr libro_fw-la principatuâ—_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la of_o the_o book_n of_o principality_n and_o preeminence_n in_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v decree_v with_o god_n as_o in_o a_o book_n quod_fw-la isto_fw-la vel_fw-la illi_fw-la principentur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la that_o such_o or_o such_o shall_v bear_v rule_n in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o moses_n desire_v to_o lose_v his_o principality_n and_o government_n which_o the_o lord_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o will_v make_v of_o he_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n but_o whereas_o they_o which_o sin_v only_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o many_o wicked_a and_o evil_a man_n be_v governor_n in_o the_o world_n it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o any_o such_o book_n or_o decree_n of_o principality_n or_o government_n 6._o oleaster_n by_o this_o book_n think_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o act_n and_o do_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o be_v mention_v josh._n 10.13_o and_o 2_o sam._n 1.18_o but_o there_o be_v many_o righteous_a man_n who_o name_n and_o act_n be_v not_o write_v in_o that_o book_n which_o be_v now_o think_v also_o to_o be_v lose_v therefore_o it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n for_o moses_n to_o wish_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o that_o book_n 7._o burgensis_n make_v four_o book_n of_o god_n 1._o one_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n wherein_o only_o be_v write_v the_o name_n of_o the_o elect_n that_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n as_o when_o soldier_n be_v write_v in_o the_o muster_n book_n which_o be_v press_v
of_o the_o fan_n and_o satyr_n pereriâ—s_v deceive_v hebrew_n curious_a observation_n the_o latin_a vulgar_a text_n refuse_v of_o the_o papist_n junius_n translation_n prefer_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n do_v not_o give_v immortality_n tree_n of_o life_n not_o effective_o so_o call_v but_o significative_o what_o kind_n of_o tree_n it_o be_v why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v synod_n contr_n 〈◊〉_d quaest_n 3._o it_o can_v be_v the_o river_n ganges_n gihen_n not_o nilus_n the_o frame_n of_o man_n body_n more_o excellent_a than_o of_o any_o other_o creature_n adam_n how_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o all_o the_o patriarch_n adam_n not_o the_o great_a man_n in_o stature_n of_o body_n hebrew_n curious_a observation_n adam_n by_o his_o transgression_n make_v subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n four_o kind_n of_o death_n to_o what_o end_n the_o creature_n be_v bring_v adam_n hebrew_n urine_o collection_n solomon_n not_o wise_a than_o adam_n whether_o adam_n know_v of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n hebrew_n curiosity_n 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈…〉_z one_o 〈◊〉_d the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v moral_a the_o lord_n day_n institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o lord_n day_n a_o symbol_n of_o everlasting_a rest_n the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n bind_v in_o conscience_n difference_n between_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o festival_n see_v the_o book_n of_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n print_v at_o cambridge_n p._n 37._o ibid._n p._n 195._o 1_o tim._n 43._o ibid._n ibid._n p._n 196._o can._n 45._o &_o 54._o p._n 189._o rom._n 6._o galath_n 3.16_o hom._n 7._o in_o exod._n ad_fw-la rustich_n serm._n 33._o de_fw-fr tempor_fw-la serm_n 36._o d._n bind_v tractat._v â—_o in_o matth._n pererius_n against_o bellarmine_n hesiod_n story_n of_o pandora_n for_o further_a answer_n to_o this_o objection_n the_o religious_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n man_n base_a beginning_n shall_v teach_v he_o humility_n the_o earthly_a paradise_n shall_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o celestial_a no_o man_n ought_v to_o lâ—ve_v id_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o wife_n the_o duâ—ie_n of_o the_o husband_n god_n watchful_a providence_n over_o man_n s.c._n â—_o s.h.c._n t.p._n â—_o h.c.c._n s.h._n d_v diff_n ver_fw-la c.b.s.r._n c.h.c._n t.b.r._n s.h.c._n t.b.r._n s._n ad_fw-la s.h.c._n s.ap._n for_o pr._n div_o sign_n c.c._n serpent_n whether_o they_o have_v the_o use_n of_o speech_n of_o the_o natural_a wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n what_o kind_n of_o serpent_n it_o be_v hebrew_n fancy_n eva_n alter_v god_n word_n satan_n doubtful_a answer_n adam_n sin_n neither_o be_v to_o be_v aggravate_v nor_o the_o women_n to_n be_v extenuate_v august_n lib._n 14._o the_o civitaâ—_n dei_fw-la c._n 17._o strabo_n lib._n 15._o diod._n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 4._o 2._o madge_n histor_n scholastic_a gen._n c._n 23._o 3._o irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la c._n 37._o 4._o ambros._n l._n the_o parad_a c._n 13._o lib._n the_o paraâ—â—_n c._n 13._o lib._n 5._o advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la lib._n 28._o moral_n c._n 2._o lib._n 3._o advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la cap._n 37._o lib._n 11._o de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la litter_n cap._n 33._o in_o cap._n 38._o joâ—_a â—_o genes_n ad_fw-la â—it_n l._n 11_o c._n 13._o adam_n hear_v god_n voice_n he_o see_v he_o not_o lib._n de_fw-fr par_fw-fr c._n 44._o who_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n lib._n de_fw-fr tracta_fw-la c._n 20._o the_o serpent_n make_v dumb_a what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o heel_n how_o the_o serâ—ent_n feed_v of_o dust_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-mi trini_z c._n 23._o rupert_n ibid._n lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr hist._n 2._o animal_n c_o 9_o woman_n subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n how_o a_o punishment_n man_n shall_v not_o have_v return_v to_o dust_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v lib._n 3._o d._n 〈◊〉_d c._n 20._o thou_o quest_n 35._o in_o genes_n origen_n 〈◊〉_d p._n in_o levit._n lib_fw-la 11._o genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 33._o lib_fw-la 3_o comment_fw-fr in_o genes_n c._n 28._o adam_n be_v deprive_v of_o life_n lose_v also_o the_o symbol_n and_o sign_n of_o iâ—_n divers_a reason_n show_v that_o man_n feâ—l_v the_o day_n of_o his_o creation_n de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 11.23_o de_fw-fr peâ—cat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o r._n natâ—â—â—_n â—_o meâ—achâ—â—_n mâ—dâ—aâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v quâ—st_n 40._o in_o genes_n what_o the_o cherubim_n be_v that_o keep_v paradise_n whether_o paradise_n be_v keep_v with_o a_o ficâ—io_n sword_n prosper_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr contempt_n c._n 19_o bâ—llar_n de_fw-fr great_a 〈…〉_z lib._n 1._o c._n 6._o lib._n 11._o gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 4._o lib._n 7._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dâ—i_fw-la c_o 30._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr cor_fw-la &_o great_a c._n 10._o august_n in_o psal._n 70._o bellar._n 〈◊〉_d 3._o amiâ—â—_n great_a lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o pere_a a_o 〈◊〉_d 6._o disputat_fw-la de_fw-es pe_fw-es c._n eva._n 〈◊〉_d 1._o perer._n in_o 3_o gâ—â—_n v_o 15._o bellar._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr verb._n dei_fw-la c._n 1â—_n bellar._n the_o great_a 〈…〉_z c._n â—8_o degree_n of_o tentation_n eye_n open_v after_o sin_n worldly_n shame_n excuse_v of_o sin_n sobriety_n in_o apparel_n s._n ad_fw-la t.g.r._n s._n chal._n ad_fw-la t._n b.g.r_n div_o accep_v t.g.b.r._n sic._n t.g.b.r._n div_o accept_v ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n hier._n s._n alter_v s_o h.c._n t._n b.g_n r._n chal._n ad_fw-la rupertus_n lib._n 3._o in_o gen._n c._n 34._o a_o fable_n father_v upon_o methodius_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n c._n 3._o ambr._n de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n c._n 6._o hom._n 18._o in_o gen._n aug._n l._n 15._o de_fw-la civ_o des_fw-fr c._n 7._o how_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n lib._n 4._o in_o gen._n c._n 9_o hierom._n in_o libtrad_a in_o gen._n rupert_n lib._n 3._o in_o genes_n c._n 8._o ambros_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n â—_o 9_o of_o the_o land_n of_o nod._n joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiquitaâ—_n c._n 11._o plato_n in_o protagora_n arist._n lib._n 1._o poliâ—iâ—or_n epist._n 125_o ad_fw-la damasc._n theod._n quest_n 44._o in_o gen._n the_o occasion_n of_o lamechâ—_n speech_n to_o his_o wife_n chrysost._n hem_o 〈◊〉_d gen._n josâ—ph_n lib._n 1._o antiq_n rupert_n lâ—b_fw-la 3._o â—â—_o gen._n c._n â—_o 〈◊〉_d 22._o moral_a â—â—_o 12._o bellar._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr great_a priâ—_n hom_n c._n 13._o bellar._n de_fw-fr libre_fw-la arb_n lib._n 5._o c._n 22._o perer._n in_o hanc_fw-la locum_fw-la bellar_n lib_n de_fw-fr libre_fw-la be_v c._n 7._o the_o wicked_a hate_n the_o righteous_a a_o great_a judgement_n for_o a_o sinner_n to_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n ambros_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr cain_n &_o abel_n c._n 9_o the_o vain_a comfort_n of_o worldly_a man_n the_o hope_n of_o worldly_a man_n in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o righteous_a man_n afflict_v in_o this_o life_n s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pro._n s._n ad_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la &_o det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la det_fw-la s_o alt_z s._n ald_n chal._n cor_o s._n ad_fw-la s._n det_fw-la matthew_n and_o luke_n reconcile_v concern_v the_o generation_n of_o christ._n hebrew_n fable_n hebrew_n fable_n plin._n lib._n 7._o c._n 29._o divers_a man_n of_o great_a year_n joseph_n l._n 3._o antiq_n c._n 3._o joseph_n l._n 1._o antiq_n iren._n lib._n â—_o ad_fw-la vers_fw-la hâ—res_n august_n lib._n 15._o de_fw-la civ_o deâ—_n c._n 13._o the_o divers_a error_n of_o the_o septuagint_n in_o the_o translation_n of_o this_o 5_o chap_n of_o genesis_n lombard_n lib._n â—_o do_v 30._o c._n catherine_n â—pâ—s_n de_fw-fr peâ—â—at_n origâ—â—_n câ—_n 6._o rome_n 3.12_o bellar._n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d pecat_fw-la â—ib_fw-la 5_o c._n 7._o pererius_n in_o hunc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sixt._n senens_fw-la lib._n 5._o 〈…〉_z 6.1_o quâ—s_n 4._o perer._n lib._n 7._o in_o gen._n quest_n 7._o perer._n ibid._n qu._n 7._o theodor._n qu._n 45._o in_o genes_n in_o comment_n ad_fw-la hebr._n c._n 11._o wisd._n 4.11_o perer._n lib._n 7._o in_o genes_n q._n 4._o de_fw-fr henoch_n luk._n 1.17_o tertul._n lâ—b_n de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d in_o 1._o ep_n 〈…〉_z medin_n l._n 6._o in_o â—ect_n in_o dâ—um_n jude._n c._n 24._o august_n lib._n â—3_n de_fw-fr câ—uâ—_n deâ—_n c._n 38._o oâ—g_v in_o num._n 〈◊〉_d â—lt_n god_n will_v always_o have_v a_o church_n on_o earth_n godly_a life_n go_v before_o everlasting_a glory_n the_o patriarkâ—_n believe_v in_o christ._n t.r._n chal._n corâ—_n t.b.g.r._n s.h._n ch._n ad_fw-la tr._n s._n ch._n ad_fw-la litt._n de_fw-fr ch_z h._n ad_fw-la s._n all_o h._n de_fw-fr t.b.g.r._n s._n cor_o s._n altâ—_n t._n p.r_n s._n cor_o t._n r._n s_o det_fw-la h._n ad_fw-la h._n coâ—_n diodorus_n siculus_n lib._n 3._o c._n 2._o exod._n 23.2_o exod._n 23.2_o angel_n fall_v not_o for_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n francisc._n georg._n 1._o tom_n problem_n 3â—_n 331_o devil_n be_v not_o corporal_a plutarch_n lib._n