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A57377 Clavis Bibliorum The key of the Bible, unlocking the richest treasury of the Holy Scriptures : whereby the 1 order, 2 names, 3 times, 4 penmen, 5 occasion, 6 scope, and 7 principall parts, containing the subject-matter of every book of Old and New Testament, are familiarly and briefly opened : for the help of the weakest capacity in the understanding of the whole Bible / by Francis Roberts ... Roberts, Francis, 1609-1675.; Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666. 1648 (1648) Wing R1583; ESTC R20707 139,238 403

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viz._n the_o revelat._n the_o prophetical_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n prophetical_o foretell_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o future_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o age_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o revelation_n of_o john_n the_o divine_a this_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o prophetical_a book_n for_o 1_o the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o divers_a time_n style_v it_o a_o prophecy_n rev._n 1.3_o and_o 7.10_o 18.19_o 2_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o book_n be_v chief_o prophetical_a as_o the_o series_n of_o the_o book_n imply_v and_o also_o some_o passage_n plain_o testify_v that_o it_o treat_v of_o thing_n which_o must_v short_o come_v to_o pass_v rev._n 1.1_o and_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o rev._n 1.19_o title_n this_o book_n in_o greek_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o apocalypse_n or_o revelation_n of_o john_n the_o divine_a whereby_o be_v indigitated_a to_o we_o both_o the_o
hundred_o ninety_o and_o nine_o year_n but_o paul_n in_o his_o sermon_n at_o antioch_n say_v 20._o and_o when_o he_o have_v destroy_v seven_o nation_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n he_o divide_v their_o land_n to_o they_o by_o lot_n and_o after_o that_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o judge_n about_o the_o space_n of_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n until_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o great_a opposition_n but_o if_o thing_n be_v well_o examine_v there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o yet_o it_o may_v not_o be_v dissemble_v that_o this_o be_v so_o hard_a a_o knot_n that_o it_o much_o puzzle_v writer_n satisfactory_o to_o untie_v it_o 1_o partly_o because_o this_o computation_n of_o 450._o year_n be_v so_o punctual_o confute_v by_o this_o text_n viz._n to_o begin_v after_o canaan_n be_v divide_v by_o lot_n and_o to_o end_v at_o samuel_n exclusive_o 〈◊〉_d partly_o because_o that_o note_a chronology_n mention_v in_o 1_o king_n 6.1_o assure_v we_o express_o that_o the_o 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to_o reconcile_v these_o time_n many_o opinion_n be_v offer_v in_o writer_n to_o this_o end_n yet_o most_o of_o they_o if_o not_o all_o labour_n under_o some_o inconvenience_n or_o other_o to_o omit_v the_o variety_n of_o opinion_n let_v it_o suffice_v to_o mention_v only_o two_o which_o learned_a man_n seem_v most_o to_o incline_v unto_o 20._o some_o think_v that_o here_o paul_n intend_v not_o to_o reckon_v up_o the_o time_n while_o the_o judge_n rule_v because_o so_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o reconcile_v these_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n with_o those_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o year_n in_o 1_o king_n 6.1_o as_o have_v be_v intimate_v but_o to_o point_n out_o at_o what_o time_n god_n give_v israel_n judge_n viz._n after_o these_o thing_n with_o ch_n be_v declare_v v_o 17_o 18_o 19_o viz._n from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v note_v in_o that_o phrase_n god_n choose_v our_o father_n v_o 17._o among_o all_o people_n god_n choose_v abraham_n among_o all_o abraham_n child_n choose_v isaac_n and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o till_o the_o beginning_n of_o judge_n which_o be_v compute_v to_o be_v four_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o year_n that_o be_v about_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n want_v but_o three_o year_n and_o its_o usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o put_v the_o round_a number_n for_o the_o punctual_a number_n this_o computation_n they_o make_v thus_o from_o isaac_n birth_n to_o jacob_n birth_n year_n 60._o from_o jacob_n birth_n to_o the_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n 130._o thence_o to_o the_o come_v forth_o of_o egypt_n 210._o thence_o to_o the_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 40._o thence_o to_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o land_n by_o lot_n 7._o which_o make_v up_o in_o all_o 447._o but_o this_o opinion_n be_v attend_v with_o these_o two_o inconvenience_n 1._o the_o present_a text_n in_o the_o act_n seem_v plain_o to_o confine_v we_o for_o these_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n between_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o lot_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o samuel_n rule_n which_o limit_n this_o computation_n transgress_v 2._o the_o number_n compute_v do_v not_o exact_o amount_v to_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o want_v three_o other_o other_o therefore_o to_o avoid_v these_o inconvenience_n confine_v and_o bound_v their_o computation_n according_a to_o this_o text_n to_o the_o space_n of_o time_n betwixt_o the_o divide_v canaan_n by_o lot_n and_o samuel_n rule_n and_o they_o think_v paul_n reckon_v up_o all_o the_o year_n mention_v in_o the_o judge_n and_o so_o they_o compute_v both_o the_o year_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o year_n of_o israel_n oppressor_n distinct_o and_o several_o though_o the_o year_n of_o the_o oppressor_n be_v indeed_o comprise_v under_o the_o year_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o both_o together_o do_v punctual_o make_v up_o the_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n here_o mention_v in_o the_o acts._n as_o follow_v the_o judge_n mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n govern_v in_o all_o 299._o year_n to_o these_o add_v the_o forty_o year_n of_o eli_n who_o so_o long_o judge_v israel_n 1_o sam._n 4.18_o 40._o so_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o judge_n rule_n till_o samuel_n be_v 339._o israel_n oppressor_n be_v 1._o cushan_n who_o oppress_v they_o judge_n 38._o 8_o year_n 2._o moab_n judg._n 3.14_o 18._o 3._o jabin_n judg._n 4.3_o ●0_n 4._o midian_a judg._n 6._o ●_o 7._o 5._o ammon_n judg._n 10.8_o 18._o 6._o philistines_n judg._n 13.1_o 40._o so_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o their_o oppressor_n be_v 111._o now_o add_v these_o together_o viz._n the_o year_n of_o their_o judge_n and_o the_o year_n of_o their_o oppressor_n three_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o nine_o and_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o and_o the_o total_a result_v be_v four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n exact_o only_o th●s_a inconvenience_n remain_v the_o same_o year_n be_v reckon_v twice_o over_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o but_o several_a respect_n now_o if_o out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o year_n from_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n till_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o first_o compute_v viz._n 591_o you_o subduct_v the_o year_n of_o the_o oppressor_n of_o israel_n under_o their_o judge_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v twice_o reckon_v up_o viz._n one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o year_n the_o remain_n be_v just_a four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o year_n according_a to_o that_o of_o 1_o king_n 6.1_o and_o so_o the_o scripture_n on_o all_o side_n be_v reconcile_v accurate_o and_o therefore_o this_o opinion_n seem_v most_o to_o be_v embrace_v viii_o rule_n learn_v that_o excellent_a art_n of_o explain_v and_o understand_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o scripture_n the_o scripture_n in_o some_o place_n speak_v more_o dark_o and_o dubious_o in_o other_o place_n they_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n more_o clear_o and_o certain_o 25._o the_o doubtful_a be_v to_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o certain_a as_o dark_a place_n by_o those_o that_o be_v clear_a as_o augustine_n note_v as_o peter_n be_v to_o prove_v to_o the_o jew_n christ_n resurrection_n by_o scripture_n viz._n 16.10_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n he_o allege_v for_o clear_v this_o another_o scripture_n to_o evince_v that_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o david_n concern_v christ_n and_o can_v not_o proper_o be_v intend_v of_o david_n himself_o 32._o man_n and_o brethren_n let_v i_o speak_v free_o to_o you_o of_o the_o patriarch_n david_n that_o he_o be_v both_o dead_a and_o bury_v and_o his_o sepulchre_n be_v with_o we_o unto_o this_o day_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o know_v that_o god_n have_v swear_v with_o a_o oath_n etc._n etc._n certain_o scripture_n be_v the_o best_a expounder_n of_o itself_o scripture-exposition_n of_o itself_o as_o 28._o augustine_n and_o before_o he_o 63._o irenaeus_n observe_v be_v most_o regular_a and_o safe_a let_v we_o say_v 13._o chrysostome_n attend_v to_o the_o scope_n of_o scripture_n which_o interpret_v itself_o and_o suffer_v not_o his_o hearer_n to_o err_v the_o gold_n be_v not_o sanctify_v say_v 25._o origen_n without_o the_o temple_n no_o more_o any_o sense_n but_o what_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o most_o excellent_o attulerit_fw-la hilary_n he_o be_v the_o best_a reader_n who_o interpret_v saying_n by_o say_n who_o bring_v not_o a_o interpretation_n to_o scripture_n nor_o impose_v a_o sense_n upon_o scripture_n but_o find_v a_o sense_n in_o scripture_n and_o draw_v it_o from_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n now_o that_o we_o may_v more_o successful_o and_o clear_o understand_v scripture_n by_o scripture_n these_o ensue_a particular_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o jesus_n christ_n our_o