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A94392 The holy history. Written in French by Nicolas Talon. S.I. and translated into English by the Marquess of Winchester.; Histoire sainte. English Talon, Nicolas, 1605-1691.; Winchester, John Paulet, Earl of, 1598-1675. 1653 (1653) Wing T132; Thomason E212_1; ESTC R9096 367,834 440

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28._o venerontque_fw-la ad_fw-la jacob_n patrem_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la chanaan_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 42_o v._n 29._o locutus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la dominus_fw-la terrae_fw-la dure_v etc._n etc._n gen._n 42._o v._n 30._o his_o aictus_fw-la oùm_fw-la frumenta_fw-la effunderent_fw-la singult_fw-la reperierunt_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la saccorum_fw-la ligatas_fw-la pecunias_fw-la exterritisque_fw-la simut_n omnibus_fw-la dixit_fw-la pater_fw-la jacob_n absque_fw-la lioeru_fw-la i_o esse_fw-la fecistis_fw-la joseph_n non_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la simeon_n tenetur_fw-la in_o vinculis_fw-la &_o benjamin_n auferetis_fw-la in_o i_o haec_fw-la omne_fw-la mala_fw-la r●●ederunt_fw-la they_o present_o begin_v their_o journey_n but_o scarce_o be_v they_o arrive_v at_o their_o first_o night_n lodging_n when_o one_o of_o they_o have_v open_v his_o sack_n find_v there_o his_o money_n he_o call_v his_o brethren_n and_o tell_v they_o what_o have_v happen_v to_o he_o whereupon_o be_v all_o 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the_o delight_n of_o my_o heart_n poor_a father_n that_o i_o be_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v famine_n besiege_v i_o my_o child_n betray_v i_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n combine_v against_o i_o old_a age_n oppress_v i_o and_o death_n pursue_v i_o 38._o cui_fw-la respondit_fw-la reuben_n dvos_fw-la filtos_fw-la meos_fw-la interfice_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la reduxero_fw-la illum_fw-la tibi_fw-la trade_n illum_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la cum_fw-la tibi_fw-la restituam_fw-la gen._n 42._o v._n 37._o at_o ille_fw-la non_fw-la descendet_fw-la inquit_fw-la filius_fw-la meus_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la frater_fw-la ejus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la solus_fw-la remansit_fw-la si_fw-mi quid_fw-la ei_fw-la adversi_fw-la acciderit_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la pergit●s_fw-la deducetis_fw-la canos_fw-la meos_fw-la cum_fw-la doloread_n inferos_fw-la gen._n 42._o v._n 38._o jacob_n whither_o will_v thou_o go_v father_n say_v reuben_n do_v not_o afflict_v 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miseriam_fw-la gen._n 43._o v._n 6._o
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be_v carry_v into_o chanaan_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o monument_n of_o his_o ancestor_n for_o this_o be_v the_o land_n promise_v to_o his_o child_n and_o which_o be_v to_o be_v one_o day_n consecrate_v by_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o for_o the_o the_o oath_n to_o which_o he_o oblige_v joseph_n it_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o any_o distrust_n of_o his_o affection_n and_o fidelity_n 1._o adoravit_fw-la is●ael_n deum_fw-la conversus_fw-la ad_fw-la lectuli_fw-la caput_fw-la gen._n 47._o v._n 31._o ribera_n in_o c._n 11._o ad_fw-la heb._n abulensis_n et_fw-la alii_fw-la hic_fw-la his_o ita_fw-la transactis_fw-la nunctatum_fw-la &_o joseph_n quod_fw-la aegrotaret_fw-la pater_fw-la fuus_fw-la qui_fw-la assumptis_fw-la d●oobus_fw-la filiis_fw-la manasse_n &_o ephraim_n ire_n perrexit_fw-la gen._n 48._o v._n 1._o but_o it_o be_v only_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o pharaoh_n shall_v hinder_v he_o from_o render_v this_o duty_n unto_o his_o father_n he_o may_v answer_v he_o be_v engage_v thereto_o by_o oath_n after_o this_o protestation_n jacob_n adore_v god_n first_o turn_v his_o head_n towards_o the_o bed_n side_n where_o joseph_n stand_v and_o direct_o towards_o the_o east_n because_o it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v accustom_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o erect_v altar_n or_o rather_o to_o cast_v some_o look_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n on_o which_o he_o have_v already_o place_v all_o his_o hope_n and_o desire_n afterward_o jacob_n chance_v to_o fall_v sick_a the_o news_n of_o of_o it_o be_v present_o bring_v unto_o joseph_n who_o immediate_o take_v with_o he_o his_o two_o son_n manasses_n and_o ephraim_n to_o see_v he_o once_o more_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v his_o last_o benediction_n 6._o dictumque_fw-la est_fw-la seni_fw-la ecce_fw-la filius_fw-la tun_n joseph_n venit_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la qui_fw-la confortatus_fw-la sedit_fw-la in_o lectulo_fw-la gen._n 48._o v._n 2._o et_fw-la ingresso_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la ait_fw-la deus_fw-la
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our_o lord_n by_o his_o mouth_n for_o he_o be_v but_o the_o echo_n of_o his_o voice_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a and_o severe_a decree_n to_o thou_o egypt_n 5._o media_fw-la nocte_fw-la ingrediar_fw-la in_o aegyptum_fw-la exod._n 11._o v._o 4._o et_fw-la morietur_fw-la omne_fw-la primogenitum_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la aegyptiorum_n à_fw-la primogenito_fw-la pharaonis_fw-la qui_fw-la sedet_fw-la in_o solio_fw-la illius_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la primogenitum_fw-la ancillae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la molam_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la primogenita_fw-la jumentorum_fw-la exod._n 11._o v._o 5._o and_o to_o thou_o pharaoh_n god_n will_v manifest_v by_o this_o blow_n that_o he_o be_v thy_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o only_o most_o good_a but_o most_o just_a and_o most_o powerful_a behold_v the_o last_o of_o dart_n of_o his_o wrath_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v cast_v upon_o thy_o palace_n and_o upon_o thy_o empire_n and_o then_o a_o sad_a necessity_n and_o a_o 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justice_n resemble_v that_o dragon_n in_o the_o indies_n which_o first_o cast_v the_o
with_o mourning_n how_o many_o body_n pierce_v through_o with_o sword_n how_o many_o exile_n and_o how_o many_o fatal_a event_n which_o have_v often_o be_v the_o end_n of_o a_o tragical_a life_n and_o the_o disgraceful_a mark_n of_o a_o exemplar_n death_n have_v not_o caesar_n be_v see_v murder_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o senate_n nero_n massacre_v by_o their_o rage_n and_o despair_v a_o cyrus_n behead_v by_o the_o command_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o his_o head_n plunge_v in_o the_o blood_n he_o have_v so_o ardent_o desire_v have_v not_o also_o a_o alexander_n be_v see_v pass_v as_o lightning_n and_o who_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v draw_v after_o his_o death_n by_o a_o excellent_a painter_n under_o the_o form_n of_o a_o shine_a taper_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o cloud_n to_o vanish_v away_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n power_n of_o man_n how_o weak_a be_v thou_o greatness_n how_o little_a be_v thou_o ah_o what_o be_v these_o the_o bound_n measure_n and_o height_n 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master_n of_o it_o and_o inspire_v moses_n with_o all_o the_o accent_n and_o word_n of_o this_o most_o sacred_a consort_n second_o moses_n first_o and_o alone_o sing_v a_o verse_n of_o this_o admirable_a canticle_n which_o before_o his_o time_n have_v never_o be_v sing_v for_o the_o hymn_n of_o orpheus_n linus_n and_o musaeus_n be_v not_o invent_v till_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o or_o thereabouts_o three_o philo_n say_v that_o all_o the_o people_n answer_v the_o voice_n of_o moses_n 21._o author_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr mirab_n scrip._n apud_fw-la aug._n c._n 21._o where_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n with_o the_o author_n of_o the_o memorable_a thing_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o it_o be_v not_o without_o miracle_n man_n and_o child_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n hear_v every_o verse_n but_o once_o do_v yet_o faithful_o repeat_v the_o same_o after_o moses_n who_o voice_n can_v not_o be_v hear_v of_o all_o however_o it_o be_v they_o speak_v all_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o voice_n or_o rather_o with_o million_o of_o voice_n which_o come_v but_o from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o source_n and_o from_o a_o like_a spirit_n which_o animate_v so_o many_o lung_n and_o mouth_n let_v we_o sing_v 1._o cantemus_fw-la domino_fw-la gloriosè_fw-la enim_fw-la magnificatus_fw-la est_fw-la equum_fw-la &_o ascensorem_fw-la dejecit_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la evod._n 15._o v._n 1._o let_v we_o sing_v victory_n and_o let_v it_o be_v every_o where_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a god_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v free_v we_o from_o iron_n and_o from_o the_o slavery_n under_o which_o we_o have_v so_o long_o groan_v he_o have_v loosen_a our_o fetter_n he_o have_v break_v our_o chain_n and_o throw_v both_o horse_n and_o rider_n pharaoh_n and_o his_o troop_n egypt_n and_o her_o chariot_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n let_v his_o name_n be_v always_o in_o our_o mouth_n his_o love_n in_o our_o beart_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o favour_n in_o the_o 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shall_v be_v still_o employ_v all_o our_o heart_n fix_v acknowledgement_n the_o term_n of_o love_n and_o acknowledgement_n and_o all_o mind_n bend_v to_o proclaim_v love_n and_o adore_v nothing_o but_o thy_o glory_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o of_o the_o omnipotent_a lord_n thou_o be_v the_o great_a god_n of_o battle_n the_o conqueror_n of_o conqueror_n and_o thou_o have_v not_o disdain_v to_o arm_v thyself_o on_o our_o behalf_n thou_o have_v also_o drown_v this_o potent_a army_n which_o plot_v our_o ruin_n and_o thou_o have_v give_v these_o tyrant_n for_o food_n unto_o fish_n and_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n who_o intend_v to_o make_v we_o the_o victim_n of_o their_o fury_n all_o of_o we_o have_v be_v witness_n of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o among_o we_o who_o
take_v he_o 11._o sex_n enim_fw-la diebusfecit_fw-la dominus_fw-la caelum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la &_o mare_n &_o omne_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o eye_n sunt_fw-la &_o requievit_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 20._o v._o 11._o seven_o day_n after_o the_o creaation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o end_n every_o week_n we_o may_v have_v a_o set_a time_n to_o think_v on_o this_o amiable_a benefit_n and_o to_o render_v thanks_o for_o it_o unto_o our_o creator_n it_o be_v do_v also_o to_o the_o end_n the_o hebrew_n may_v have_v this_o day_n to_o celebrate_v that_o of_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o that_o all_o man_n and_o maidservant_n may_v at_o least_o have_v this_o day_n to_o give_v some_o ease_n unto_o their_o labour_n plutarch_n be_v then_o deceive_v who_o affirm_v that_o the_o hebrew_n have_v institute_v this_o sabbath_n in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o gentile_n who_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v do_v in_o honour_n of_o saturn_n for_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o feast_n be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o i_o new_o relate_v and_o the_o order_n observe_v in_o gather_v up_o of_o the_o manna_n be_v but_o for_o the_o same_o end_n chap._n xxix_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n commandment_n the_o four_o commandment_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o 12._o honora_n patrem_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o matrem_fw-la tuam_fw-la ut_fw-la sis_fw-la longaevus_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la quam_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la dabit_fw-la tibi_fw-la exod_n 20._o v._n 12._o in_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o very_a reasonable_a thing_n to_o bear_v respect_n and_o love_n to_o succour_v and_o obey_v those_o to_o who_o next_o unto_o god_n we_o owe_v our_o life_n and_o we_o must_v be_v more_o insensible_a and_o more_o unnatural_a than_o beast_n to_o refuse_v these_o 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now_o these_o temple_n and_o altar_n where_o do_v we_o see_v such_o daughter_n give_v suck_v unto_o their_o mother_n as_o this_o gallant_a roman_a do_v or_o father_n to_o have_v daughter_n like_o this_o other_o of_o who_o valerius_n maximus_n make_v mention_v 5._o valer._n max._n lib._n 5._o who_o find_v out_o the_o mean_n to_o nourish_v her_o father_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o her_o father_n who_o render_v his_o last_o sigh_n in_o her_o bosom_n suck_v a_o drop_n of_o milk_n from_o her_o breast_n moreover_o if_o i_o be_o not_o deceive_v can_v there_o be_v find_v more_o daughter_n than_o son_n who_o work_v the_o like_a miracle_n their_o sex_n be_v more_o inclinable_a to_o sweetness_n and_o piety_n and_o to_o those_o amiable_a tenderness_n which_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o generosity_n there_o have_v be_v heretofore_o man_n who_o desire_v to_o suffer_v death_n for_o their_o father_n have_v render_v 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glory_n will_v not_o find_v its_o period_n but_o in_o eternity_n which_o can_v never_o have_v a_o end_n chap._n xxx_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o murderer_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 13._o the_o five_o commandment_n nonoccides_n exod._n 20._o v._o 13._o this_o precept_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v those_o execrable_a murderer_n who_o sword_n and_o dagger_n be_v plunge_v into_o man_n bosom_n and_o those_o horrid_a butchery_n where_o fury_n be_v animate_v against_o a_o body_n to_o gnaw_v it_o as_o a_o vulture_n will_v do_v his_o prey_n or_o like_o a_o tiger_n to_o tear_v and_o eat_v it_o even_o to_o the_o bone_n or_o to_o consume_v it_o with_o a_o slow_a fire_n like_o a_o devil_n who_o torment_n give_v death_n without_o take_v away_o life_n it_o be_v then_o by_o this_o law_n that_o god_n prohibit_v not_o only_a murder_n but_o all_o sort_n of_o exterior_a violence_n and_o injury_n which_o may_v be_v offer_v unto_o the_o body_n and_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v also_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n against_o all_o those_o who_o be_v causer_n of_o other_o man_n death_n and_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o a_o man_n life_n than_o of_o a_o fly_n i_o will_v glad_o know_v whether_o they_o find_v in_o the_o decalogue_n a_o challenge_n a_o assassination_n and_o all_o those_o violence_n which_o be_v practise_v upon_o a_o man_n as_o upon_o a_o beast_n i_o will_v willing_o see_v they_o make_v their_o randezvous_n and_o assignation_n upon_o mount_n sina_n where_o they_o shall_v behold_v a_o god_n thunder_v and_o lighten_v over_o their_o head_n but_o it_o will_v be_v more_o grateful_a unto_o i_o to_o see_v they_o perform_v a_o honourable_a penance_n in_o this_o life_n and_o satisfy_a justice_n and_o piety_n before_o their_o death_n than_o afterward_o to_o expect_v a_o eternity_n of_o punishment_n and_o severity_n chap._n xxxi_o the_o triumph_n of_o chastity_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 14._o the_o sixth_o commandem●●t_n non●●aechaberis_fw-la exod_n 20._o v._n 14._o honour_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v less_o precious_a unto_o man_n than_o life_n and_o if_o both_o be_v in_o danger_n it_o be_v certain_a we_o shall_v rather_o abandon_v the_o last_o than_o the_o first_o and_o say_v as_o the_o ermine_n f●●●ari_fw-la motto_n of_o the_o ermine_n malo_fw-la mori_fw-la quam_fw-la f●●●ari_fw-la i_o have_v rather_o die_v than_o receive_v a_o stain_n for_o my_o part_n i_o admire_v that_o christian_a woman_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o maxentius_n plunge_v a_o dagger_n in_o to_o her_o heart_n to_o end_v her_o life_n by_o eternize_n her_o honour_n for_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o glorious_a death_n to_o find_v by_o a_o particular_a inspiration_n from_o heaven_n a_o purple_a robe_n in_o our_o blood_n and_o in_o our_o tear_n a_o veil_n of_o white_a satin_n to_o cover_v our_o purity_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o body_n this_o be_v the_o nuptial_a garment_n which_o we_o must_v never_o put_v off_o even_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o he_o that_o be_v clothe_v with_o it_o aught_o to_o be_v so_o full_a of_o respect_n and_o circumspection_n as_o he_o must_v even_o blush_v say_v tertullian_n at_o his_o own_o virtue_n and_o if_o we_o meet_v with_o soul_n which_o have_v impudence_n enough_o not_o to_o change_v countenance_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o look_v upon_o they_o nor_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n who_o behold_v they_o they_o shall_v one_o day_n feel_v he_o who_o they_o have_v not_o see_v and_o such_o as_o have_v be_v complice_n or_o witness_n of_o their_o crime_n shall_v be_v their_o executioner_n and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o lightning_n of_o hell_n enkindle_v flame_n to_o stifle_v they_o and_o lascivious_a hand_n wander_v and_o impure_a eye_n unchaste_a breast_n maegera_n head_n diabolical_a heart_n and_o the_o
139_o hail_n plague_n of_o egypt_n 286_o wretched_a harvest_n of_o worldly_a man_n 152_o hail-storm_n in_o constantinople_n 268_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n 269_o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o woeful_a estate_n 271_o grasshopper_n of_o egypt_n 289_o i._n jacob_n and_o esau_n 121_o figure_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o jewish_a people_n 116_o jacob_n esau_n be_v elder_a brother_n and_o how_o 137_o his_o agreement_n with_o his_o father-in-law_n laban_n 155_o jacob_n resolve_v to_o send_v benjamin_n into_o egypt_n 207_o his_o descent_n into_o egypt_n to_o see_v his_o son_n joseph_n 223_o the_o answer_n he_o make_v to_o pharaoh_n concern_v his_o age_n 229_o his_o death_n and_o last_o word_n 231_o idol_n and_o their_o subversion_n 344_o detestable_a idolatry_n of_o amorous_a person_n 39_o jethro_n the_o counsel_n he_o give_v to_o moses_n to_o establish_v judge_n for_o decide_v difference_n between_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n 337_o atheistical_a ignorance_n 85_o image_n of_o jesus_n 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how_o obedient_a and_o pliable_a thou_o be_v unto_o god_n will_n and_o i_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v more_o efficacious_o to_o persuade_v thou_o but_o it_o will_v be_v fruitless_a and_o it_o be_v from_o god_n goodness_n and_o thy_o constancy_n i_o hope_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o be_v enable_v to_o offer_v and_o immolate_v thou_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n what_o can_v isaac_n say_v to_o this_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o he_o to_o assent_v and_o be_v silent_a i_o yet_o frame_v in_o my_o imagination_n that_o he_o beseech_v his_o father_n to_o give_v he_o his_o sword_n that_o he_o may_v kiss_v it_o as_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o wise_a providence_n of_o heaven_n i_o believe_v also_o he_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n a_o little_a more_o forward_o to_o testify_v that_o his_o thought_n accord_v with_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o his_o most_o real_a affection_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v immolate_a unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n abraham_n take_v his_o sword_n again_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o have_v bathe_v it_o with_o his_o tear_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n to_o discharge_v his_o blow_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o his_o son_n o_o religious_a soul_n 48._o o_o religiosam_fw-la animam_fw-la o_o fortem_fw-la mentem_fw-la o_o trgen_n robur_fw-la animi_fw-la utrum_fw-la admirer_n &_o obstrpescam_fw-la sustius_fw-la fortemue_fw-la spiritum_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la aut_fw-la constantem_fw-la pveri_fw-la obedientram_fw-la ch●yf_n ho._n in_o gen._n 48._o cry_v out_o st._n chrysostom_n o_o vigorous_a spirit_n o_o prodigy_n of_o constancy_n and_o fidelity_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o ought_v more_o to_o admire_v the_o undaunted_a force_n of_o abraham_n spirit_n or_o the_o constant_a immutability_n of_o his_o isaack_n submission_n but_o what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n will_v not_o all_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n who_o look_v upon_o this_o sacrifice_n put_v some_o victim_n in_o isaack_n place_n divine_a spirit_n i_o call_v on_o you_o for_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n ah_o say_v st._n austin_n temp_n videte_fw-la abraham_n non_fw-la cum_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ferâ_fw-la luctantem_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la natura_fw-la pugaantem_fw-la decotio_fw-la dicebat_fw-la pecute_v pietas_fw-la clamabat_fw-la parce_fw-la illa_fw-la revocabat_fw-la issa_fw-la provocabat_fw-la aug._n ser._n 73._o the_o temp_n behold_v i_o beseech_v you_o the_o conflict_n of_o abraham_n not_o with_o a_o furious_a beast_n but_o with_o nature_n religion_n bid_v he_o strike_v and_o pity_n say_v do_v not_o strike_v the_o first_o lift_v upon_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o other_o stay_v his_o arm_n what_o will_v this_o good_a man_n do_v what_o will_v he_o not_o do_v if_o he_o obey_v not_o god_n he_o commit_v sacrilege_n and_o if_o he_o obey_v he_o be_v a_o murderer_n but_o be_v it_o not_o better_o for_o he_o to_o be_v account_v a_o good_a father_n than_o a_o good_a servant_n and_o will_v not_o abraham_n disobedience_n be_v rather_o excuse_v than_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o son_n abraham_n believe_v otherwise_o and_o the_o choice_n he_o make_v be_v to_o lose_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o pitiful_a father_n to_o receive_v the_o title_n of_o a_o obedient_a servant_n nevertheless_o he_o still_o hope_n and_o be_v assure_v whatever_o happen_v that_o god_n be_v too_o full_a of_o clemency_n to_o leave_v he_o in_o extremity_n in_o effect_n as_o abraham_n have_v already_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n 12._o et_fw-la ecce_fw-la angelus_n domini_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la clamtvit_fw-la dicens_fw-la abraham_n abraham_n qui_fw-la respondit_fw-la adsum_fw-la gen._n 22._o v._n 11._o dixitque_fw-la ci_fw-fr non_fw-fr extendas_fw-la manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la super_fw-la pverum_fw-la neque_fw-la sacias_fw-la illi_fw-la quidquam_fw-la nunc_fw-la cognovi_fw-la quod_fw-la limb_n deum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la pepercisti_fw-la unigenito_fw-la tuo_fw-la propter_fw-la i_o gen._n 22._o v._n 12._o and_o be_v ready_a to_o dart_v the_o thunderbolt_n god_n have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n cry_v out_o abraham_n abraham_n i_o command_v thou_o from_o god_n not_o to_o touch_v the_o child_n and_o to_o pass_v no_o far_o it_o be_v certain_o the_o very_a same_o that_o command_v abraham_n to_o strike_v who_o stay_v his_o blow_n it_o be_v the_o voice_n it_o be_v the_o angel_n and_o nuntio_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o keep_v back_o his_o arm._n and_o sure_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o same_o power_n which_o before_o have_v arm_v he_o shall_v force_v the_o weapon_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v as_o much_o promptitude_n and_o resignation_n to_o leave_v his_o sacrifice_n as_o to_o undertake_v and_o begin_v it_o o_o god_n what_o mystery_n of_o wisdom_n clemency_n and_o goodness_n my_o god_n what_o trial_n of_o love_n what_o essay_n of_o fidelity_n and_o what_o ground_n of_o hope_n and_o confidence_n have_v we_o ever_o see_v so_o many_o temptation_n heap_v together_o so_o many_o artifices_fw-la to_o
sufficient_o to_o disguise_v their_o look_n strive_v to_o hide_v under_o the_o veil_n and_o shadow_n of_o a_o bed_n or_o dark_a chamber_n the_o shame_n of_o their_o insensibility_n abraham_n shed_v more_o tear_n from_o his_o heart_n 2._o et_fw-la mortua_fw-la est_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la arbee_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la hebron_n in_fw-la terra_fw-la chanaan_n venitque_fw-la abraham_n ut_fw-la plangeret_fw-la &_o fleret_fw-la eam_fw-la gen._n 23._o v._n 2._o than_o by_o his_o eye_n and_o in_o render_v all_o duty_n to_o nature_n and_o his_o wife_n he_o most_o ample_o satisfy_v god_n and_o his_o own_o piety_n while_o he_o be_v a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sara_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o city_n of_o hebron_n he_o go_v direct_o into_o the_o place_n where_o his_o wife_n body_n repose_v there_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o kiss_v a_o thousand_o time_n these_o amiable_a relic_n water_v they_o from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o his_o tear_n all_o those_o who_o assist_v this_o holy_a man_n may_v well_o perceive_v the_o tear_n which_o distil_v from_o his_o eye_n and_o hear_v the_o groan_n which_o issue_v forth_o of_o his_o mouth_n but_o god_n alone_o know_v the_o act_n of_o resignation_n he_o present_o entreat_v ephron_n to_o sell_v he_o a_o double_a cave_n which_o be_v close_o by_o the_o vale_n of_o mambre_n to_o inter_v sara_n in_o that_o place_n ephron_n be_v willing_a to_o grant_v what_o he_o ask_v but_o be_v at_o last_o as_o it_o be_v enforce_v to_o take_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o his_o land_n abraham_n become_v master_n of_o the_o field_n and_o grot_n in_o which_o he_o lay_v the_o body_n of_o his_o dear_a moiety_n it_o be_v in_o this_o monument_n where_o the_o most_o generous_a woman_n of_o her_o time_n repose_v 19_o atque_fw-la ita_fw-la sepelivit_fw-la abrahum_fw-la saram_fw-la vxorem_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o spelunca_fw-la 〈◊〉_d duplici_fw-la gen._n 23._o v._n 19_o and_o under_o this_o rock_n of_o diamond_n will_v be_v find_v a_o diamantine_a heart_n in_o the_o body_n of_o sara_n who_o be_v a_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o constancy_n and_o fidelity_n chap._n xiii_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n with_o rebecca_n and_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n the_o world_n be_v a_o theatre_n on_o which_o very_a different_a action_n be_v see_v there_o voluptuousness_n smile_v and_o grief_n have_v tear_n in_o its_o eye_n hope_n fly_v in_o the_o imbaulmed_a air_n and_o despair_n plunge_v itself_o into_o a_o abyss_n of_o gall_n and_o poison_n love_n and_o sweetness_n catch_v man_n in_o net_n wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a hatred_n and_o envy_n assassinate_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n with_o enchant_a dart_n amphitheatre_n a_o bloody_a amphitheatre_n in_o fine_a whilst_o life_n be_v fow_v on_o all_o side_n death_n mow_v down_o all_o before_o she_o behold_v the_o common_a object_n of_o the_o world_n pleasure_n sorrow_n hope_n despair_n love_n envy_n fury_n flattery_n marriage_n solemnity_n life_n death_n birth_n a_o chaos_n of_o disorder_n a_o labyrinth_n of_o union_n and_o divorce_n which_o make_v the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n but_o a_o list_n and_o theatre_n where_o all_o we_o can_v imagine_v be_v to_o be_v see_v have_v we_o not_o behold_v all_o this_o in_o the_o life_n of_o abraham_n this_o poor_a man_n than_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o providence_n as_o a_o feather_n in_o the_o air_n which_o serve_v for_o sport_n unto_o the_o wind_n and_o as_o a_o planet_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o never_o rest_v or_o as_o a_o wheel_n in_o the_o water_n which_o be_v always_o turn_v and_o in_o a_o continual_a motion_n god_n lead_v he_o out_o of_o chaldea_n mesopotamia_n canaan_n and_o egypt_n from_o thence_o he_o cause_v he_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o cunanite_n where_o he_o stay_v for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o city_n of_o sichem_n sometime_o in_o that_o of_o hebron_n afterward_o in_o gerara_n and_o then_o in_o bershabe_n and_o again_o in_o hebron_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o live_v but_o in_o travel_v during_o who_o voyage_n heaven_n be_v please_v to_o afford_v he_o a_o thousand_o combat_n and_o as_o many_o occasion_n of_o victory_n in_o fine_a after_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o son_n 4._o ●rat_fw-la antem_fw-la abraliam_fw-la senex_fw-la dierumqtie_fw-la multorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 2d_o v._o 1._o ●orrvaque_fw-la ad_fw-la servom_fw-la seniorem_fw-la domus_fw-la suae_fw-la qui_fw-la praeerat_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la dabebat_fw-la pone_fw-la manum_fw-la tuum_fw-la sulter_n s●mur_fw-la meum_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 2._o ut_fw-la adjurem_fw-la teper_n dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la caela_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la accipias_fw-la u●o●em_fw-la filio_fw-la meo_fw-la de_fw-la filithus_fw-la chananaeorum_n inter_fw-la quos_fw-la habito_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 3._o sed_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o cognationem_fw-la meam_fw-la praficisearis_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la accipias_fw-la u●●orem_fw-la filio_fw-la meo_fw-la isaac_n gen._n 24._o v._n 4._o and_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n he_o feel_v himself_o whole_o break_v with_o old_a age_n and_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o follow_v the_o happy_a lot_n of_o sara_n resolve_v to_o seek_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n and_o for_o that_o end_n he_o call_v one_o of_o the_o most_o faithful_a servant_n of_o his_o house_n call_v eliezer_n and_o have_v command_v he_o to_o lay_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n he_o conjure_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o seek_v a_o match_n for_o his_o son_n in_o the_o land_n of_o haram_n as_o if_o this_o country_n have_v inherit_v from_o cham_n its_o first_o lord_n the_o malediction_n which_o noah_n have_v fulminate_v against_o he_o which_o be_v do_v this_o wise_a ambassador_n choose_v among_o the_o domestic_n of_o abraham_n begin_v his_o journey_n to_o execute_v the_o design_n and_o commission_n of_o his_o master_n 10._o posuitergo_fw-la servus_n manum_fw-la subsemore_n abraham_n domini_fw-la sus_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 9_o tult_v quc_fw-la decem_fw-la camelos_fw-la degrege_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o ●biit_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la honis_fw-la esus_fw-la portans_fw-la secum_fw-la prof●●tusque_fw-la pervexit_fw-la in_o mesopotamiam_fw-la ad_fw-la worse_fw-mi they_o nachor_n gen._n 24._o v._n 10._o and_o depart_v from_o bershabe_n he_o go_v direct_o to_o mesopotaneia_n carry_v with_o he_o ten_o large_a camel_n load_v with_o the_o rare_a and_o most_o magnificent_a present_n which_o be_v in_o abraham_n house_n behold_v he_o then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o nachor_n meditate_v with_o himself_o upon_o all_o the_o ready_a and_o most_o facile_a mean_n to_o expedite_v what_o have_v be_v give_v he_o incharge_v what_o will_v he_o do_v first_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o repair_v where_o woman_n in_o their_o turn_n be_v wont_a to_o draw_v water_n 11._o cumque_fw-la camelos_fw-la fecisset_fw-la accumbere_fw-la extra_fw-la open_fw-mi illum_fw-la juxta_fw-la puteun_fw-mi aquae_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 11._o he_o there_o rest_v his_o camel_n expect_v until_o heaven_n shall_v offer_v the_o opportunity_n he_o desire_v during_o this_o expectation_n he_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n say_v lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n 21._o dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la demini_fw-la meet_v abraham_n occur_v obsecro_fw-la milu_fw-la hodie_fw-la &_o fac_fw-la mise●●cordiam_fw-la cum_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la abraham_n gen._n 24._o v._n 12._o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la sto_z prope_fw-la fontem_fw-la aquae_fw-la &_o filiae_fw-la habitatorum_fw-la huius_fw-la civitatis_fw-la egredientur_fw-la ad_fw-la hauriendam_fw-la aquam_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 13._o igitur_fw-la pvella_fw-la cvi_fw-la ego_fw-la dixero_fw-la inclina_fw-la hydriam_fw-la tuam_fw-la ut_fw-la bibam_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la responderit_fw-la bibe_fw-la quin_fw-la &_o camelis_fw-la tuis_fw-la dabo_fw-la potum_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la praeparasli_fw-la servo_fw-la tue_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 14._o nec_fw-la dum_fw-la intra_fw-la se_fw-la verba_fw-la compleverat_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la rebecca_n egrediebatur_fw-la habens_fw-la bydriam_fw-la in_o scapula_fw-la sva_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 15._o occurritque_fw-la ei_fw-la ser_n vus_o &_o ait_fw-la pauxillum_fw-la aquae_fw-la mihi_fw-la ad_fw-la bibendum_fw-la praebe_fw-la de_fw-la hydria_fw-la tua_fw-la gen._n 24._o v._n 17._o quae_fw-la respondit_fw-la bibe_fw-la domine_fw-la mi_fw-mi etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 18._o ipse_fw-la autem_fw-la contemplebatur_fw-la eam_fw-la tacitus_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o v._n 21._o cast_v i_o beseech_v thou_o some_o propitious_a and_o favourable_a look_n upon_o the_o design_n of_o my_o master_n great_a god_n take_v pity_n of_o abraham_n thy_o faithful_a servant_n it_o be_v by_o his_o appointment_n i_o be_o in_o these_o territory_n i_o expect_v here_o but_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o maid_n shall_v come_v to_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o this_o fountain_n if_o then_o my_o god_n thou_o do_v give_v i_o this_o advice_n i_o resolve_v to_o entreat_v the_o first_o which_o shall_v approach_v it_o to_o afford_v i_o some_o water_n to_o drink_v if_o she_o grant_v i_o
s._n thom._n 1._o p._n q._n 23._o art_n 8._o &_o thom._n anglicus_n in_o cap._n 25._o gen._n that_o although_o god_n have_v engage_v his_o word_n unto_o isaac_n and_o though_o isaac_n can_v not_o doubt_v of_o the_o assurance_n which_o have_v be_v give_v he_o yet_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o solicit_v this_o promise_n and_o implore_v god_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v for_o albeit_o god_n have_v from_o all_o eternity_n ordain_v the_o child_n of_o isaac_n yet_o this_o engagement_n be_v not_o so_o absolute_a that_o it_o do_v not_o presuppose_v some_o endeavour_n on_o isaack_n part_n by_o which_o his_o expectation_n be_v to_o obtain_v its_o effect_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o st._n thomas_n do_v observe_v in_o the_o design_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o predestination_n of_o creature_n first_o a_o eternal_a design_n and_o next_o a_o effect_n which_o follow_v at_o the_o same_o time_n god_n have_v ordain_v prayer_n efficacious_a prayer_n this_o first_o design_n conceive_v from_o all_o eternity_n be_v independent_a of_o vow_n and_o prayer_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o divine_a ordinance_n be_v therein_o total_o unite_v because_o god_n have_v predestinate_v they_o by_o the_o intervention_n of_o concurrent_a cause_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n which_o soilicite_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o sage_a providence_n and_o the_o ineffable_a goodness_n of_o god_n at_o the_o request_n then_o of_o isaac_n heaven_n be_v oblige_v to_o grant_v that_o at_o last_o which_o along_o time_n before_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o and_o in_o effect_n behold_v rebecca_n great_a with_o child_n and_o ready_a to_o lie_v down_o but_o as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o durable_a so_o she_o quick_o feel_v the_o appreache_n of_o her_o labour_n they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o pain_n and_o throw_v oleaster_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la colluctabantur_fw-la scholiastes_n ex_fw-la symmacho_fw-la rasas_fw-la hebr._fw-la confringere_fw-la oleaster_n and_o her_o womb_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o thick_a cloud_n of_o thunder_n and_o a_o field_n of_o ba●●tail_n in_o which_o two_o little_a child_n begin_v a_o intestine_a war_n against_o each_o other_o which_o can_v end_v but_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o mother_n or_o the_o death_n of_o her_o child_n o_o god_n 22._o collidebantur_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la ejus_fw-la parvuli_fw-la quae_fw-la aim_n si_fw-la sic_fw-la mihi_fw-la futurum_fw-la erat_fw-la quid_fw-la necesse_fw-la suis_fw-la conciperei_fw-la gen._n 25_o v._n 22._o what_o punishment_n say_v this_o poor_a woman_n what_o assault_n what_o torment_n from_o whence_o come_v these_o vulture_n and_o tiger_n which_o even_o tear_v my_o bowel_n and_o make_v a_o bloody_a butchery_n in_o my_o womb_n ah_o god_n why_o do_v i_o conceive_v if_o this_o misfortune_n must_v befall_v i_o tyrannical_a desire_n disastrous_a ambition_n disloyal_a vanity_n whither_o have_v thou_o precipitate_v i_o my_o god_n what_o torture_n what_o torment_n and_o what_o a_o martyrdom_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o mother_n alas_o we_o conceive_v not_o but_o amid_o momentary_a pleasure_n we_o bear_v child_n in_o our_o womb_n as_o the_o sea_n do_v fish_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o storm_n we_o bring_v they_o forth_o like_o amber_n and_o pearl_n amid_o lightning_n and_o tempest_n like_o pelican_n we_o nurse_v they_o up_o with_o tear_n and_o blood_n and_o after_o all_o these_o pain_n and_o care_n they_o prove_v wolf_n and_o viper_n which_o have_v only_a tooth_n and_o claw_n to_o eat_v even_o into_o the_o bone_n of_o their_o parent_n be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o reason_n stuart_n marry_o stuart_n a_o wise_a queen_n of_o scotland_n call_v marriage_n a_o conflict_n between_o grief_n and_o love_n mafortune_n mar_n age_n subject_a to_o many_o mafortune_n yes_o sure_o many_o of_o they_o be_v but_o a_o duel_n a_o martyrdom_n and_o a_o life_n where_o affection_n run_v the_o first_o career_n but_o present_o after_o either_o disdain_v hatred_n contempt_n fury_n jealousy_n and_o final_o all_o difaster_n be_v in_o continual_a motion_n sometime_o it_o be_v a_o sword_n 23._o s._n greg._n nys_n lib._n the_o virg_n c._n 23._o as_o st._n gregory_n say_v who_o hilt_n be_v guild_v and_o the_o rest_n but_o a_o murderous_a blade_n and_o the_o most_o common_a instrument_n of_o death_n the_o chaste_a rebecca_n but_o too_o soon_o receive_v the_o first_o wound_n and_o the_o languishment_n of_o her_o sterility_n sufficient_o teach_v she_o for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o year_n how_o true_a it_o be_v this_o nevertheless_o be_v but_o a_o essay_n until_o she_o come_v to_o feel_v the_o struggle_a of_o two_o fencer_n of_o who_o she_o have_v scarce_o conceive_v but_o immediate_o they_o begin_v to_o tear_v the_o most_o tender_a and_o delicate_a part_n of_o her_o body_n these_o prelude_v of_o death_n be_v so_o sensible_a that_o she_o clear_o discern_v that_o it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o human_a hand_n which_o give_v she_o so_o harsh_a combat_n she_o immediate_o then_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n and_o perceive_v that_o man_n can_v not_o help_v she_o she_o consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n of_o heaven_n i_o will_v believe_v with_o theodoret_n that_o to_o this_o effect_n she_o keep_v herself_o for_o some_o day_n out_o of_o noise_n and_o tumult_n know_v that_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n amist_n the_o clamour_n and_o outcry_n of_o man_n or_o at_o least_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o scholastical_a history_n affirm_v this_o virtuous_a woman_n ascend_v the_o mountain_n of_o moria_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o the_o same_o altar_n abraham_n have_v crect_v where_o conformable_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o st._n chrysostome_n it_o seem_v more_o probable_a that_o she_o take_v no_o counsel_n but_o of_o melchisedeck_v who_o be_v yet_o live_v in_o her_o time_n and_o the_o interpreter_n of_o god_n will_n however_o it_o be_v 25._o perrexitque_fw-la ut_fw-la consuleret_fw-la dominum_fw-la gen._n 25._o v._n 22._o qui_fw-la respondens_fw-la ait_fw-la dvae_fw-la gentes_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o utcro_fw-la tuo_fw-la &_o duo_fw-la populi_fw-la ex_fw-la ventre_n tuo_fw-la dividentur_fw-la populusque_fw-la populum_fw-la superabit_fw-la &_o major_n serviet_fw-la minori_fw-la gen._n 25._o v._n 3._o david_n chimbi_fw-la in_o cap._n 34._o jsaiae_n &_o rabbi_n solomon_n in_o 4._o thren_n aug._n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civet_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 25._o she_o consult_v god●_n and_o god_n answer_v she_o that_o she_o bear_v too_o nation_n in_o her_o womb_n and_o that_o two_o people_n shall_v issue_v forth_o of_o her_o bowel_n one_o of_o which_o shall_v triumph_v over_o the_o other_o and_o the_o elder_a be_v slave_n unto_o the_o young_a o_o god_n what_o mystery_n under_o this_o answer_n i_o know_v that_o the_o jew_n and_o rabbi_n solomon_n among_o other_o unfold_v these_o shadow_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o nation_n but_o these_o be_v no_o other_o than_o fable_v refute_v by_o most_o of_o the_o father_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n by_o st._n jerome_n who_o discover_v the_o rour_n of_o the_o talmud_n and_o lay_v open_v the_o dream_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o will_v confound_v the_o roman_n &_o the_o idumean_n true_a it_o be_v then_o that_o jacob_n and_o esau_n as_o st._n austin_n affirm_v be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o hebrew_n people_n mean_v by_o this_o prophecy_n and_o at_o present_a there_o be_v scarce_o any_o place_n in_o the_o world_n where_o christianity_n have_v not_o raise_v her_o cross_n as_o so_o many_o trophy_n upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o judaisme_n and_o impiety_n david_n vanquish_v edom_n say_v rupertus_n and_o jacob_n though_o the_o young_a supplant_v esau_n who_o be_v his_o elder_a brother_n for_o this_o reason_n jacob_n receive_v his_o name_n 25._o jam_fw-la tempus_fw-la pariendi_fw-la advenerat_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la geminy_n in_fw-la utero_fw-la eius_fw-la reperti_fw-la sunt_fw-la gen_n 25._o v._n 24._o qui_fw-la prio_fw-la egressus_fw-la est_fw-la rufus_fw-la erat_fw-la vocatum_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la esau_n protinus_fw-la alter_fw-la egrediens_fw-la plantam_fw-la fratritenebat_fw-la manu_fw-la &_o idcirco_fw-la appellavit_fw-la cum_fw-la jacob._n gen._n 25._o v._n 25._o for_o as_o his_o elder_a brother_n be_v style_v esau_n because_o his_o whole_a body_n be_v cover_v with_o rough_a hair_n so_o jacob_n be_v call_v jacob_n because_o at_o the_o issue_v forth_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n he_o hold_v esau_n by_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n to_o testify_v that_o he_o will_v supplant_v he_o be_v not_o this_o a_o early_a beginning_n to_o war_n with_o each_o other_o since_o in_o their_o mother_n womb_n they_o begin_v the_o intestine_a duel_n now_o their_o birth_n be_v but_o amid_o surprise_v and_o strife_n where_o the_o one_o labour_n to_o become_v master_n of_o the_o other_o i_o leave_v then_o to_o your_o thought_n what_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o life_n may_v be_v and_o what_o assault_v these_o two_o little_a soldier_n give_v each_o other_o even_o to_o
as_o far_o as_o the_o city_n of_o sidon_n issachar_n shall_v make_v choice_n of_o a_o more_o happy_a and_o quiet_a life_n he_o shall_v delight_v in_o tillage_n and_o the_o fertile_a land_n which_o shall_v fall_v to_o his_o lot_n he_o shall_v cultivate_v with_o no_o less_o peace_n than_o perseverance_n his_o pain_n shall_v not_o be_v fruitless_a and_o in_o the_o continent_n he_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o advantage_n of_o those_o country_n which_o lie_v near_o the_o sea_n make_v a_o exchange_n with_o they_o of_o its_o corn_n and_o fruit_n for_o those_o merchandise_n which_o come_v from_o remote_a nation_n he_o will_v impart_v the_o riches_n which_o agriculture_n shall_v afford_v he_o unto_o those_o who_o shall_v govern_v the_o republic_n and_o purchase_v his_o repose_n by_o the_o contribution_n he_o shall_v voluntary_o give_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o such_o as_o bear_v arm_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v quiet_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o possession_n 16._o dan_fw-mi judicabit_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 49._o v._n 16._o dan_fw-mi shall_v be_v the_o judge_n of_o his_o people_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n of_o israel_n dan_o by_o surprise_n shall_v ruin_v his_o enemy_n 17._o fiat_n dan_fw-mi coluber_fw-la in_o via_fw-la ceraste_v in_o semite_n mordens_fw-la ungulas_fw-la equi_fw-la ut_fw-la cadat_fw-la ascensor_fw-la ejus_fw-la retiò_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 17._o even_o as_o snake_n which_o hide_v themselves_o on_o the_o side_n of_o highway_n to_o destroy_v passenger_n who_o stand_v not_o sufficient_o on_o their_o guard_n or_o as_o that_o crafty_a serpent_n which_o bite_v the_o hoof_n of_o a_o horse_n to_o make_v his_o rider_n fall_v and_o to_o infect_v he_o with_o his_o venom_n when_o he_o be_v throw_v on_o the_o ground_n notwithstanding_o the_o artifices_fw-la man_n may_v use_v to_o defend_v themselves_o i_o shall_v never_o think_v that_o all_o their_o force_n and_o wile_n can_v equal_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o protection_n which_o the_o messiah_n will_v give_v we_o 18._o salutare_fw-la tuum_fw-la expectabo_fw-la do_v nine_o gen._n 49._o v._n 18._o i_o shall_v always_o expect_v it_o and_o never_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o assurance_n comparable_a to_o that_o which_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o the_o affection_n and_o power_n of_o this_o great_a prince_n gad_n have_v receive_v his_o share_n 19_o gad_n accinctas_fw-la praeliabitur_fw-la ante_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la acciugitur_fw-la retrorssum_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 19_o shall_v march_v in_o the_o head_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o establish_v they_o in_o their_o possession_n and_o return_v unto_o his_o territory_n load_v with_o booty_n he_o will_v make_v his_o retreat_n in_o so_o good_a order_n as_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v by_o his_o enemy_n asser_n shall_v possess_v the_o portion_n of_o palestine_n which_o look_v towards_o the_o sea_n 20._o aser_n pinguis_fw-la panis_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o praebebit_fw-la delicias_fw-la regibus_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 20._o this_o land_n do_v produce_v all_o thing_n desirable_a for_o the_o entertainment_n and_o comfort_n of_o life_n both_o corn_n and_o fruit_n be_v there_o so_o excellent_a as_o they_o will_v serve_v for_o delicacy_n unto_o king_n nephtali_n will_v testify_v his_o courage_n 21._o cervus_fw-la emissus_fw-la &_o dans_fw-fr eloquia_fw-la pulcritudinis_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 21._o cast_v himself_o into_o danger_n to_o defend_v his_o brethren_n and_o shall_v give_v they_o cause_n to_o admire_v and_o praise_v he_o he_o will_v break_v all_o the_o obstaele_n which_o shall_v oppose_v his_o generous_a design_n as_o a_o wound_a hart_n which_o though_o timorous_a by_o nature_n lipoman_n vide_fw-la caietanum_n &_o lipoman_n break_v yet_o sometime_o through_o the_o toil_n of_o hunter_n and_o from_o the_o cruel_a tooth_n of_o dog_n to_o defend_v that_o life_n which_o they_o will_v violent_o take_v from_o he_o the_o felicity_n of_o joseph_n shall_v still_o increase_v 23._o filius_fw-la accrescens_fw-la joseph_n &_o decorus_a aspectu_fw-la filiae_fw-la discurrerunt_fw-la super_fw-la murum_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 22._o sed_fw-la exasperaverunt_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o jurgati_fw-la sunt_fw-la invideruntque_fw-la illi_fw-la habentes_fw-la jacula_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 23._o his_o beauty_n be_v so_o extraordinary_a as_o lady_n esteem_v themselves_o happy_a to_o see_v he_o and_o they_o place_v themselves_o at_o door_n and_o window_n to_o look_v on_o he_o as_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o street_n nevertheless_o such_o as_o aught_o most_o to_o love_v he_o have_v conspire_v his_o ruin_n and_o transport_v by_o a_o furious_a passion_n of_o envy_n seek_v to_o hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o heaven_n but_o as_o the_o design_n of_o man_n can_v alter_v the_o decree_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n so_o innocence_n prove_v strong_a than_o malice_n and_o the_o chain_n wherewith_o his_o unchaste_a mistress_n have_v load_v he_o and_o the_o slavery_n to_o which_o his_o own_o brethren_n have_v reduce_v he_o be_v the_o mean_n whereof_o divine_a providence_n make_v use_v to_o make_v he_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o secure_v and_o preserve_v the_o good_n and_o life_n of_o those_o who_o wish_v his_o death_n my_o most_o dear_a son_n 25._o deus_fw-la patris_fw-la tui_fw-la erit_fw-la adjutor_fw-la tuus_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 25._o the_o god_n who_o thy_o father_n adore_v will_v always_o assist_v thou_o he_o will_v replenish_v thou_o with_o benediction_n and_o cause_v the_o most_o favourable_a dew_n to_o fall_v upon_o thy_o land_n he_o will_v cause_v stream_n of_o live_a water_n to_o flow_v into_o their_o bosom_n and_o bowel_n for_o the_o refresh_n and_o inlve_a thy_o root_n plant_n and_o tree_n thou_o shall_v have_v a_o particular_a blessing_n in_o thy_o child_n lip_n vide_fw-la lyram_fw-la abul_n per._n rupert_n cajet_fw-fr lip_n and_o their_o great_a number_n shall_v manifest_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o dear_a and_o most_o exquisite_a providence_n which_o god_n declare_v to_o have_v for_o man_n thy_o father_n have_v be_v more_o favour_v than_o his_o ancestor_n thou_o shall_v enjoy_v both_o their_o favour_n and_o i_o and_o the_o blessing_n i_o promise_v thou_o shall_v never_o cease_v until_o god_n have_v give_v himself_o unto_o man_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v no_o long_o testify_v his_o particular_a affection_n towards_o his_o friend_n in_o give_v they_o perishable_a good_n all_o these_o grace_n and_o favour_n be_v due_a unto_o thy_o virtue_n which_o have_v conserve_v its_o self_n without_o stain_n and_o have_v also_o render_v thou_o as_o considerable_a among_o thy_o brethren_n as_o the_o nazarite_n who_o peculiar_o consecrate_v themselves_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n benjamin_n as_o a_o ravenous_a wolf_n shall_v in_o the_o morning_n devour_v his_o prey_n 29._o b●njamin_n ●upus_fw-la rapax_fw-la mane_n comedet_fw-la praedam_fw-la &_o vesyere_o divide_v spolia_fw-la gen._n 49._o v._n 27._o vide_fw-la procop._n euseb_n theodoret._n abul_n etc._n etc._n er_fw-mi praecepit_fw-la eye_v dicens_fw-la ego_fw-la congregor_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la meum_fw-la sepelite_fw-la i_o cum_fw-la patribus_fw-la in_o spelunca_fw-la duplici_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la ephron_n hethaei_n gen._n 49._o v._n 29._o and_o in_o the_o evening_n share_n and_o divide_v the_o spoil_n behold_v the_o benediction_n jacob_n by_o heaven_n direction_n give_v to_o each_o of_o his_o child_n he_o afterward_o recommend_v unto_o they_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o body_n in_o the_o tomb_n of_o his_o forefather_n and_o have_v exhort_v they_o to_o remain_v constant_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n die_v peaceable_o in_o his_o bed_n can_v we_o represent_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o end_n more_o sweet_a and_o quiet_a i_o well_o know_v that_o the_o like_a death_n be_v see_v in_o sacred_a house_n i_o have_v see_v such_o with_o my_o own_o eye_n and_o with_o my_o ear_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o some_o jacob_n who_o have_v close_v their_o mouth_n with_o benediction_n and_o canticle_n of_o victory_n i_o have_v see_v stander_n by_o bathe_v in_o tear_n and_o yet_o their_o heart_n fill_v with_o joy_n receive_v the_o last_o word_n and_o benediction_n of_o die_a man_n i_o know_v that_o the_o like_a effect_n be_v sometime_o see_v in_o the_o world_n and_o there_o have_v be_v some_o king_n and_o queen_n father_n and_o mother_n man_n and_o woman_n of_o all_o state_n and_o condition_n who_o have_v speak_v on_o their_o deathbed_n with_o so_o much_o judgement_n and_o force_n of_o spirit_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v upon_o a_o throne_n or_o in_o a_o pulpit_n likewise_o from_o thence_o edict_n law_n and_o lesson_n be_v hear_v in_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o deceit_n nor_o disguisment_n but_o it_o will_v be_v grant_v i_o that_o these_o example_n be_v very_o rare_a among_o those_o who_o life_n pass_v away_o in_o noise_n and_o tumult_n for_o death_n be_v a_o echo_n which_o answer_v life_n and_o a_o night_n which_o resent_v the_o calm_a
and_o resemble_v tomb_n in_o which_o they_o be_v imprison_v their_o punishment_n say_v the_o wiseman_n be_v suitable_a to_o the_o horror_n of_o those_o crime_n where_o with_o they_o be_v pollute_v in_o the_o obscurity_n of_o cave_n and_o subterranean_a place_n where_o they_o think_v to_o shun_v the_o sight_n of_o he_o who_o eye_n illuminate_v the_o purte_a clarity_n of_o the_o heaven_n in_o this_o dreadful_a state_n they_o be_v terrify_v by_o spectre_n which_o fly_v before_o their_o eye_n they_o have_v sometime_o the_o use_n of_o their_o sight_n to_o be_v affright_v by_o these_o tenebrous_a phantasm_n every_o where_o they_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o follow_v by_o terror_n which_o trouble_v their_o guilty_a conscience_n they_o also_o hear_v dreadful_a noise_n which_o make_v they_o even_o die_v with_o fear_n 8._o cum_fw-la sit_fw-la enim_fw-la timida_fw-la nequitia_fw-la d●t_fw-la testimoniunt_fw-la condemnationis_fw-la semper_fw-la enim_fw-la praesumit_fw-la saeva_fw-la perturbata_fw-la conseientia_fw-la sap._n 17._o v._n 10._o aliquando_fw-la monstrorum_fw-la ●xag●tabantur_fw-la timore_fw-la etc._n etc._n sap._n 17._o v._n 14._o et_fw-la ignis_fw-la quidem_fw-la nulla_fw-la vis_fw-la poterat_fw-la illis_fw-la lumen_fw-la praebere_fw-la nec_fw-la siderum_fw-la limpidae_fw-la slammae_fw-la illaminare_fw-la poterant_fw-la illam_fw-la noctem_fw-la horrendam_fw-la sap._n 17._o v._n 5._o apparebat_fw-la autem_fw-la illis_fw-la subitaneus_fw-la ignis_fw-la timore_fw-la pl●nus_fw-la &_o timore_fw-la pereulsi_fw-la illius_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la videbatur_fw-la faciei_fw-la aestimabant_fw-la deteriora_fw-la esse_fw-la quae_fw-la vid●bantur_fw-la sap._n 17._o v._n 6._o et_fw-la magicae_fw-la a_o this_fw-mi apposici_fw-la erant_fw-la derisus_fw-la &_o sapientiae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la correptio_fw-la cum_fw-la contumelia_fw-la sap._n 17._o v._n 7._o illienim_fw-la qui_fw-la promittebant_fw-la timores_fw-la &_o perturbationes_fw-la expellere_fw-la so_o ab_fw-la anima_fw-la languente_fw-la by_o cum_fw-la derisu_fw-la pleni_fw-la timore_fw-la languebant_fw-la sap._n 17._o v._n 8._o and_o the_o hideous_a shape_n which_o be_v present_v to_o they_o among_o these_o dreadful_a noise_n so_o lively_o affright_v they_o that_o for_o their_o last_o remedy_n they_o desire_v nothing_o but_o death_n this_o horrid_a night_n can_v not_o be_v dissipate_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v kindle_v on_o all_o side_n nothing_o but_o black_a vapour_n appear_v which_o be_v so_o sensible_a that_o man_n may_v even_o feel_v they_o but_o the_o lightning_n which_o from_o time_n to_o time_n withdraw_v these_o black_a veil_n represent_v to_o they_o such_o strange_a form_n that_o they_o then_o imagine_v to_o see_v what_o have_v never_o be_v the_o most_o learned_a be_v the_o most_o confound_v and_o the_o diabolical_a art_n of_o enchanter_n find_v real_a matter_n for_o humiliation_n this_o infamous_a and_o proud_a art_n appear_v but_o mere_a folly_n and_o the_o error_n of_o it_o better_o discover_v themselves_o in_o that_o night_n than_o in_o all_o the_o precedent_a day_n the_o deceit_n of_o the_o magician_n be_v never_o more_o shameful_o decry_v for_o all_o the_o promise_n they_o have_v make_v to_o free_a egypt_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o disease_n be_v change_v into_o confusion_n the_o prodigious_a effect_n whereof_o they_o publish_v themselves_o to_o be_v master_n appear_v chief_o in_o their_o astonishment_n which_o be_v so_o excessive_a that_o they_o scarce_o know_v themselves_o and_o as_o their_o eye_n see_v nothing_o but_o spectre_n and_o phantasm_n their_o ear_n hear_v nothing_o but_o the_o cry_n and_o roar_n of_o beast_n which_o contribute_v to_o their_o affrightment_n in_o vain_a be_v it_o for_o they_o to_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o all_o these_o vision_n their_o fancy_n be_v too_o full_a of_o these_o shallow_n and_o they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n constrain_v to_o see_v all_o the_o object_n wherewith_o the_o imagination_n can_v be_v disquiet_v 8._o behold_v the_o dreadful_a state_n wherein_o these_o infortunate_a people_n remain_v during_o the_o excess_n of_o so_o horrid_a a_o obscurity_n which_o last_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n and_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o appear_v more_o strange_a be_v that_o among_o these_o tenebrous_a exhalation_n and_o these_o shadow_n of_o hell_n their_o mind_n be_v even_o darken_v and_o their_o understanding_n become_v no_o less_o blind_a than_o their_o eye_n brief_o they_o suffer_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n such_o convulsion_n and_o torture_n as_o can_v be_v express_v 18._o una_fw-la enim_fw-la catena_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la omnes_fw-la erant_fw-la colligati_fw-la sive_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sibilans_fw-la aut_fw-la vis_fw-la aquae_fw-la decurrentis_fw-la nimium_fw-la sap._n 17._o v._n 17._o aut_fw-la sonus_fw-la volidus_fw-la praecipitatarum_fw-la petrarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n sap._n 17._o v._n 18._o all_o that_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o this_o labyrinth_n resemble_v galleyslave_n tie_v by_o a_o chain_n of_o darkness_n which_o hold_v they_o as_o fast_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o iron_n in_o this_o slavery_n they_o be_v tie_v by_o invisible_a enemy_n which_o the_o wiseman_n describe_v under_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o whirlwind_n which_o grumble_v in_o the_o air_n or_o of_o a_o rapid_a torrent_n which_o make_v a_o sea_n of_o the_o field_n or_o of_o a_o rock_n which_o cleave_v and_o be_v break_v into_o shiver_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o a_o storm_n with_o a_o dreadful_a noise_n which_o continue_v until_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o some_o precipice_n now_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o rough_a draught_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o horror_n which_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o some_o age_n and_o revolution_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o day_n be_v to_o produce_v a_o night_n which_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v light_n and_o a_o general_a eclipse_n which_o shall_v endure_v for_o all_o eternity_n then_o all_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n star_n shall_v be_v veil_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o egypt_n the_o obstinate_a soul_n and_o the_o harden_a heart_n shall_v feel_v nothing_o but_o animate_v shaft_n and_o kill_a dart_n which_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o just_a vengeance_n shall_v cast_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o darkness_n to_o mark_v out_o these_o destroy_a cipher_n and_o character_n with_o more_o reason_n than_o they_o be_v heretofore_o engrave_v on_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o prison_n of_o a_o certain_a person_n who_o a_o sad_a and_o furious_a despair_n have_v transport_v to_o kill_v himself_o after_o he_o have_v exercise_v all_o manner_n of_o cruelty_n on_o his_o own_o body_n o_o night_n without_o day_n o_o death_n without_o life_n evil_a without_o remedy_n torment_n without_o end_n eternal_a darkness_n but_o the_o israelite_n 1._o sanctis_fw-la autem_fw-la tuis_fw-la maxima_fw-la erat_fw-la lux_fw-la &_o horum_fw-la quidem_fw-la vocem_fw-la audiebant_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la non_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la eadem_fw-la passi_fw-la erant_fw-la magnificabunt_fw-la te_fw-la sap._n 18._o v._n 1._o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o they_o that_o walk_v among_o the_o splendour_n of_o virtue_n and_o sanctity_n shall_v have_v no_o share_n in_o this_o great_a obscurity_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o evershining_a brightness_n and_o whilst_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v howl_v like_o despair_a man_n in_o the_o abyss_n of_o their_o darkness_n they_o shall_v magnify_v the_o ineffable_a grandure_v and_o the_o most_o powerful_a bounty_n of_o he_o who_o be_v able_a at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o reward_v the_o innocent_a and_o punish_v the_o guilty_a and_o cause_v the_o sun_n to_o rise_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o saint_n whilst_o he_o inkindle_v his_o lightning_n and_o comet_n over_o the_o head_n of_o the_o wicked_a such_o will_v be_v the_o great_a day_n and_o night_n full_a of_o horror_n and_o misery_n in_o which_o light_n shall_v apparent_o decay_v and_o ash_n and_o dust_n shall_v ascend_v even_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n there_o to_o form_v more_o beautiful_a and_o radiant_a planet_n than_o those_o which_o at_o present_a express_v their_o pomp_n with_o so_o much_o magnificence_n and_o splendour_n o_o my_o god_n be_v thou_o then_o the_o sun_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v go_v always_o increase_v from_o one_o light_n unto_o a_o other_o and_o that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v enveloped_v in_o this_o night_n with_o the_o egyptian_n but_o that_o i_o may_v without_o limit_n without_o measure_n and_o without_o obstacle_n enjoy_v those_o bless_a aspect_n and_o those_o luminous_a glance_n which_o make_v the_o day_n of_o day_n and_o of_o eternity_n chap._n xvi_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n we_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o philosopher_n who_o call_v death_n the_o centre_n of_o punishment_n timocles_n timocles_n and_o the_o last_o extremity_n of_o all_o evil_n have_v as_o just_a reason_n as_o that_o prince_n who_o after_o he_o have_v seek_v out_o all_o way_n to_o terrify_v his_o people_n who_o have_v take_v up_o arm_n against_o he_o resolve_v at_o last_o to_o have_v one_o great_a skeleton_n carry_v in_o triumph_n which_o hold_v a_o hand_n of_o justice_n and_o a_o sith_o after_o which_o
heifer_n neck_n from_o whence_o her_o fellow_n citizen_n know_v that_o heaven_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o this_o bloody_a sacrifice_n phi●arce_fw-la athenaeus_n ex_fw-la phi●arce_fw-la athenaeus_n make_v mention_v also_o of_o a_o young_a eagle_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o child_n love_v he_o afterward_o as_o his_o brother_n assist_v he_o even_o during_o his_o malady_n with_o so_o strong_a and_o violent_a resentment_n as_o that_o when_o this_o child_n do_v not_o eat_v this_o poor_a bird_n abstain_v also_o from_o food_n continue_v his_o amiable_a tenderness_n even_o to_o the_o flame_a pile_n in_o which_o they_o be_v both_o bury_v under_o the_o same_o ash_n we_o have_v a_o thousand_o such_o example_n among_o the_o profane_a and_o more_o also_o in_o our_o holy_a history_n where_o on_o the_o one_o side_n st._n medard_n be_v see_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o field_n under_o a_o great_a eagle_n shelter_v he_o from_o the_o sun_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o generous_a martry_n to_o who_o eagle_n serve_v for_o guard_n unto_o his_o body_n even_o after_o death_n in_o the_o same_o manne●_n as_o those_o by_o which_o the_o sacred_a relic_n and_o chaste_a spoil_n of_o st._n stanislans_n bishop_n of_o cracovia_n be_v keep_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o whole_a day_n lest_o they_o may_v be_v devour_v by_o dog_n or_o by_o some_o other_o beast_n after_o so_o much_o love_n piety_n zeal_n and_o foresight_n in_o this_o bird_n 4._o moses_n autem_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ad_fw-la doum_n vocavitque_fw-la eum_fw-la dominus_fw-la da_fw-mi monte_fw-fr &_o ait_fw-la haec_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la jacob_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 19_o v._o 3._o vos_fw-fr ipsi_fw-la vidistis_fw-la quae_fw-la secerim_n aegyptiis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la portaverim_fw-la vos_fw-la super_fw-la alas_o aquilarum_fw-la &_o assumpserim_n mihi_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 4._o ought_v we_o to_o wonder_n if_o god_n have_v conduct_v his_o people_n unto_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n sina_n 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express_v their_o gratitude_n for_o the_o favour_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v such_o just_a command_n god_n advertise_v he_o that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o establish_v their_o lawgiver_n and_o to_o render_v this_o action_n more_o glorious_a as_o also_o to_o effect_v that_o the_o people_n which_o be_v usual_o lead_v more_o by_o sense_n than_o reason_n may_v have_v more_o powerful_a motive_n to_o believe_v he_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v appear_v to_o they_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cloud_n in_o which_o he_o will_v speak_v unto_o they_o aloud_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o have_v hear_v he_o no_o man_n can_v any_o long_a doubt_n but_o that_o this_o most_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a law_n be_v dictate_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o god_n and_o this_o peradventure_o move_v the_o gentile_n the_o turk_n zoroaster_n minos_n &_o mahomet_n turk_n foppery_n of_o idolater_n and_o turk_n impudent_o &_o false_o to_o boast_v that_o they_o have_v speak_v unto_o a_o god_n and_o receive_v their_o law_n from_o his_o hand_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o numa_n pompilius_n make_v the_o roman_n believe_v that_o he_o have_v be_v instruct_v by_o the_o goddess_n egeria_n concern_v his_o law_n and_o pythagoras_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n have_v make_v a_o eagle_n so_o tame_a that_o she_o return_v to_o he_o after_o her_o flight_n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o lie_v in_o say_v that_o she_o bring_v he_o his_o principle_n and_o maxim_n from_o heaven_n which_o afterward_o he_o cause_v to_o pass_v for_o so_o many_o oracle_n but_o these_o be_v but_o illustrious_a falsehood_n and_o glorious_a imposture_n deceitful_a artifices_fw-la and_o subtle_a illusion_n to_o ruin_v the_o ignorant_a whereas_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v law_n of_o the_o increated_a wisdom_n decree_v of_o the_o prime_a verity_n and_o rule_n of_o salvation_n for_o a_o entire_a people_n it_o be_v requisite_a then_o careful_o to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o so_o important_a a_o reception_n 10._o qui_fw-la dixit_fw-la ei_fw-la vade_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la &_o san_fw-it ctifica_fw-la illo_fw-la hodie_fw-la &_o eras_fw-la laven●que_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la sva_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 10._o and_o moses_n receive_v command_v for_o this_o effect_n to_o advertise_v all_o the_o people_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o purify_v themselves_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n to_o the_o end_n upon_o the_o three_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o law_n now_o this_o preparation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o general_a sanctification_n which_o first_o consist_v in_o a_o exterior_a neatness_n principal_o in_o apparel_n second_o 18._o et_fw-fr ne_fw-fr appropinquetis_fw-la uxoribus_fw-la vestris_fw-la exod_n 19.8_o et_fw-la sint_fw-la parati_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la tertium_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 19_o v._o 11._o jamque_fw-la advenerat_fw-la dies_fw-la tertius_fw-la &_o mane_n inclaruerat_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la caeperunt_fw-la audiri_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la s._n hieronymus_n ad_fw-la fabiolam_fw-la ac_fw-la micare_fw-la fulgura_fw-la &_o nubes_fw-la densissimae_fw-la operire_fw-la montem_fw-la clangorque_fw-la buccinae_fw-la vehementius_fw-la perstrepebat_fw-la &_o timuit_fw-la populus_fw-la qui_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o castris_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 16._o totus_fw-la autem_fw-la mons_fw-la sinai_n fumabat_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la descendisset_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o ignes_fw-la &_o ascenderet_fw-la fumus_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quasi_fw-la de_fw-la furnace_n eratque_fw-la omnis_fw-la mons_fw-la terribilis_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 18._o in_o abstain_v even_o from_o lawful_a pleasure_n three_o in_o a_o expectation_n full_a of_o piety_n and_o respect_n in_o consideration_n of_o so_o holy_a and_o great_a a_o favour_n this_o be_v then_o do_v as_o moses_n have_v ordain_v on_o god_n part_n present_o on_o the_o three_o day_n which_o be_v that_o of_o pentecost_n the_o sifti_v after_o easter_n and_o after_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n all_o the_o israelite_n appear_v very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n near_o mount_n sina_n and_o draw_v together_o in_o a_o ring_n and_o within_o
fruit_n or_o abortion_n of_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o same_o fire_n chap._n xxxii_o against_o the_o unjust_a usurpation_n of_o other_o man_n good_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 15._o the_o seven_o commandment_n non_fw-la furtum_fw-la facies_fw-la exod._n 20._o v._o 15._o alas_o how_o many_o unknown_a thief_n be_v there_o in_o country_n house_n and_o city_n that_o wise_a senator_n who_o say_v that_o gibbetts_n and_o gallow_n be_v only_o for_o the_o miserable_a speak_v truth_n the_o spoil_v make_v by_o a_o vulture_n or_o a_o wolf_n in_o one_o hour_n be_v great_a than_o all_o those_o petty_a theft_n which_o a_o thousand_o fly_n can_v commit_v in_o a_o year_n yet_o more_o fly_n be_v take_v in_o a_o hour_n than_o wolf_n in_o many_o year_n there_o be_v some_o fish_n in_o the_o sea_n which_o take_v and_o devour_v other_o but_o be_v scarce_o ever_o take_v themselves_o there_o be_v other_o which_o seize_v on_o all_o and_o part_n with_o nothing_o what_o pity_n will_v it_o be_v if_o the_o planet_n shall_v draw_v up_o all_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o let_v fall_n one_o single_a drop_n of_o dew_n capiam_fw-la motto_n of_o the_o hook_n capior_fw-la ut_fw-la capiam_fw-la there_o be_v some_o also_o who_o bear_v for_o their_o devise_n that_o motto_n of_o the_o hook_n i_o suffer_v not_o myself_o to_o be_v take_v but_o that_o i_o may_v take_v other_o and_o yet_o themselves_o be_v the_o first_o who_o cry_v out_o thief_n this_o sport_n will_v be_v passable_a if_o we_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o restore_v all_o that_o we_o have_v take_v detain_v or_o unjust_o require_v but_o restitution_n be_v unto_o theft_n what_o the_o shadow_n be_v to_o the_o body_n and_o a_o man_n must_v either_o restore_v in_o this_o world_n if_o he_o be_v able_a or_o be_v eternal_o damn_v this_o be_v a_o strange_a dilemma_n let_v man_n think_v of_o it_o what_o they_o please_v chap._n xxxiii_o condemnation_n of_o false_a witness_n and_o liar_n thou_o shall_v not_o 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flatterer_n of_o a_o traitor_n and_o a_o calumniator_n be_v for_o this_o reason_n most_o just_o call_v a_o arcenal_a out_o of_o which_o all_o the_o arm_n of_o death_n and_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o misery_n be_v take_v it_o be_v also_o a_o fatal_a source_n out_o of_o which_o issue_n a_o thousand_o poisonous_a stream_n which_o flow_v as_o well_o over_o city_n as_o village_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v subject_a unto_o these_o cruel_a inundation_n which_o raise_v tempest_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o heart_n and_o drown_v the_o most_o holy_a amity_n there_o be_v also_o dead_a water_n which_o be_v sometime_o more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o most_o impetuous_a torrent_n and_o the_o most_o rapid_n rivers_n there_o be_v some_o who_o scoff_n play_v the_o buffoon_n and_o bite_v when_o they_o smile_v we_o ought_v to_o fear_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o those_o remedy_n of_o empiric_n which_o have_v a_o sugured_a outside_n and_o a_o little_a leaf_n gold_n wherewith_o they_o cover_v a_o poison_a 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the_o tongue_n i_o may_v style_v as_o well_o those_o who_o commit_v the_o last_o as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o murderer_n executioner_n assassins_n and_n cannibal_n which_o cat_n more_o raw_a than_o roast_a flesh_n and_o live_v only_o upon_o the_o honour_n good_n and_o life_n of_o other_o man_n but_o since_o god_n be_v the_o same_o verity_n it_o be_v unto_o he_o we_o ought_v to_o remit_v the_o sentence_n and_o condemnation_n of_o these_o accurse_a tongue_n for_o the_o other_o world_n although_o it_o be_v the_o most_o usual_a course_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o providence_n to_o cause_n even_o in_o this_o world_n truth_n to_o shine_v forth_o and_o to_o engrave_v it_o with_o sensible_a light_n on_o the_o forehead_n and_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o criminal_n chap._n xxxiv_o the_o tomb_n of_o concupiscence_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o 17._o the_o two_o last_o commandment_n non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la domum_fw-la proximi_fw-la tui_fw-la nec_fw-la desiderabis_fw-la vxorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la exod._n 20._o v._o 17._o some_o there_o be_v who_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v a_o vermillion_a colour_n upon_o their_o cheek_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n it_o little_o import_v what_o they_o have_v upon_o their_o body_n these_o be_v sepulcher_n outward_o white_a and_o inward_o inward_o eat_v with_o worm_n fair_a and_o clear_a water_n but_o empoison_v body_n clothe_v in_o satin_n and_o velvet_n but_o eat_v with_o canker_n and_o ordure_n and_o such_o be_v those_o who_o figure_n to_o themselves_o that_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o they_o to_o put_v no_o man_n to_o death_n and_o not_o public_o to_o ravish_v maid_n to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o their_o lubricity_n but_o otherwise_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o bear_v a_o cut_a throat_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o to_o make_v their_o soul_n a_o retreat_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o impurity_n where_o like_o so_o many_o harpee_n they_o devour_v at_o 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