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the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n drive_v aside_o and_o limit_v 11_o hereupon_o the_o plant_n of_o righteousness_n bear_v fruit_n and_o flourish_v 16_o the_o hearty_a and_o sincere_a love_n of_o god_n and_o a_o man_n neighbour_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n notionality_n and_o opinion_n the_o weak_a and_o faint_a light_n of_o the_o disperse_a star_n 18_o those_o that_o walk_n in_o sincere_a love_n walk_v in_o the_o day_n they_o that_o be_v guide_v by_o notionality_n travel_n in_o the_o night_n 22_o the_o natural_a concupiscible_a bring_v forth_o by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o be_v correct_v by_o devotion_n 24_o the_o irascible_a also_o bring_v forth_o 26_o christ_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v create_v be_v a_o perfect_a ruler_n over_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o irascible_a and_o concupiscible_a 29_o the_o food_n of_o the_o divine_a life_n 30_o the_o food_n of_o the_o animal_n life_n 31_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n approve_v of_o 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to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o paradise_n free_o and_o to_o delight_v himself_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o holy_a understanding_n and_o righteousness_n 17_o but_o withal_o he_o bid_v he_o have_v a_o special_a care_n how_o he_o relish_v his_o own_o will_n or_o power_n in_o any_o thing_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o the_o manifest_a will_n of_o god_n in_o thing_n great_a and_o small_a or_o else_o assure_o he_o will_v lose_v the_o life_n he_o now_o live_v and_o become_v dead_a to_o all_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n so_o the_o man_n have_v a_o special_a care_n and_o his_o soul_n wrought_v whole_o towards_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a thing_n and_o heed_v nothing_o but_o these_o his_o more_o noble_a and_o masculine_a faculty_n be_v after_o a_o manner_n sole_o set_v on_o work_n but_o the_o natural_a life_n in_o which_o notwithstanding_o if_o it_o be_v right_o guide_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n be_v almost_o quite_o forget_v and_o disregard_v 18_o but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o the_o masculine_a power_n thereof_o shall_v thus_o operate_v alone_o but_o that_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v set_v a_o float_n that_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n may_v be_v accomplish_v with_o the_o divine_a 19_o now_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n work_v so_o whole_o upward_o towards_o divine_a thing_n the_o several_a modification_n or_o figuration_n of_o the_o animal_n life_n which_o god_n act_v in_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n represent_v to_o the_o man_n whence_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o view_v they_o and_o judge_v of_o they_o by_o the_o quick_a understanding_n of_o man_n be_v indeed_o easy_o discern_v what_o they_o be_v and_o he_o have_v a_o determinate_a apprehension_n of_o every_o particular_a figuration_n of_o the_o animal_n life_n 20_o and_o do_v censure_v they_o or_o pronounce_v of_o they_o though_o true_o yet_o rigid_o enough_o and_o severe_o but_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o take_v any_o delight_n in_o they_o there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o they_o fit_a for_o his_o turn_n to_o please_v himself_o in_o 21_o wherefore_o divine_a providence_n bring_v it_o so_o to_o pass_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o man_n and_o that_o he_o may_v more_o vigorous_o and_o full_o be_v enrich_v with_o delight_n that_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o masculine_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v for_o a_o while_n well_o slake_v and_o consopit_v during_o which_o time_n the_o faculty_n themselves_o be_v something_o lessen_v or_o weaken_v yet_o in_o such_o a_o due_a measure_n and_o proportion_n that_o consider_v the_o future_a advantage_n that_o be_v expect_v that_o be_v not_o miss_v that_o be_v take_v away_o but_o all_o as_o handsome_a and_o complete_a as_o before_o 22_o for_o what_o be_v thus_o abate_v in_o the_o masculine_a faculty_n be_v compensated_a abundant_o in_o exhibit_v to_o the_o man_n the_o grateful_a sense_n of_o the_o feminine_a for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o this_o to_o create_v the_o woman_n which_o be_v to_o elicit_v that_o kind_o flower_a joy_n or_o harmless_a delight_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n and_o health_n of_o the_o body_n which_o once_o exhibit_v and_o join_v with_o simplicity_n and_o innocency_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o paradise_n a_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o upon_o earth_n 23_o and_o the_o actuate_a of_o the_o matter_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a and_o essential_a operation_n of_o a_o soul_n man_n present_o acknowledge_v this_o kindly_a flower_a joy_n of_o the_o body_n of_o near_a cognation_n and_o affinity_n with_o himself_o then_o any_o thing_n else_o he_o ever_o have_v yet_o experience_n of_o and_o he_o love_v it_o as_o his_o own_o life_n 24_o and_o the_o man_n be_v so_o mighty_o take_v with_o his_o new_a spouse_n which_o be_v the_o kindly_a joy_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n that_o he_o conclude_v with_o himself_o that_o any_o one_o may_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n forgo_v those_o more_o earnest_a attempt_n towards_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n that_o create_v he_o as_o also_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o more_o scrupulous_a injunctious_a of_o his_o mother_n the_o church_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v incompetible_a with_o the_o health_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o life_n of_o his_o natural_a body_n and_o may_v in_o such_o a_o case_n rather_o cleave_v to_o his_o spouse_n and_o become_v one_o with_o she_o provide_v he_o still_o live_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o indispensable_a precept_n of_o that_o superior_a light_n and_o power_n that_o beget_v he_o 25_o nor_n have_v adam_n reason_n or_o affection_n transgress_v at_o all_o in_o this_o conclude_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o equity_n will_v approve_v as_o true_a wherefore_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n as_o yet_o seek_v no_o corner_n nor_o cover_a place_n to_o shelter_v they_o from_o the_o divine_a light_n but_o have_v do_v nothing_o amiss_o appear_v naked_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o it_o without_o any_o shame_n or_o blush_v chap._n iii_o 1_o adam_n be_v tempt_v by_o inordinate_a pleasure_n from_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o invigorated_a life_n of_o his_o body_n 2_o a_o dialogue_n or_o dispute_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o adam_n betwixt_o the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n and_o the_o natural_a joy_n of_o the_o body_n 6_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n be_v draw_v away_o to_o assent_v to_o inordinate_a pleasure_n 8_o adam_n have_v transgress_v be_v impatient_a of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n 10_o a_o long_a conflict_n of_o conscience_n or_o dispute_v betwixt_o adam_n earthly_a mind_n and_o the_o divine_a light_n examine_v he_o and_o set_v before_o he_o both_o his_o present_a and_o future_a condition_n if_o he_o persist_v in_o rebellion_n 20_o he_o adhere_v to_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o body_n without_o reason_n or_o measure_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o castigation_n and_o monition_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n 21_o the_o divine_a light_n take_v leave_v of_o adam_n therefore_o for_o the_o present_a with_o deserve_a scorn_n and_o reproach_n 22_o the_o doom_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n concern_v lapse_v man_n that_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o settle_v in_o wickedness_n according_a to_o their_o own_o deprave_a will_n and_o desire_n 1_o but_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n be_v thus_o invigorate_v in_o man_n straightway_o the_o sly_a and_o subtle_a of_o all_o the_o animal_n figuration_n the_o serpent_n which_o be_v the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n crafty_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o the_o feminine_a part_n of_o adam_n viz._n the_o kindly_a joy_n of_o the_o body_n and_o thus_o assault_a man_n whisper_v such_o suggestion_n as_o these_o unto_o he_o what_o a_o
concern_v moses_n and_o other_o lawgiver_n that_o have_v profess_v themselves_o to_o have_v receive_v their_o law_n from_o either_o god_n or_o some_o good_a angel_n reason_n why_o moses_n begin_v his_o history_n with_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n the_o same_o with_o the_o egyptian_n osiris_n and_o isis_n and_o how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o go_n the_o apotheosis_n of_o mortal_a man_n such_o as_o bacchus_n and_o ceres_n how_o it_o first_o come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n speak_v ordinary_o in_o philosophical_a thing_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o imagination_n of_o the_o vulgar_a that_o there_o be_v a_o philosophical_a sense_n that_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o three_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n that_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a or_o mystical_a sense_n not_o only_o in_o these_o three_o chapter_n but_o in_o several_a other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n not_o to_o stay_v you_o with_o too_o tedious_a a_o prologue_n to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n concern_v the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n of_o genesis_n to_o wit_n moses_n i_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o main_o in_o reference_n to_o that_o public_a induement_n in_o which_o at_o the_o very_a first_o sight_n he_o will_v appear_v admirable_a viz._n as_o a_o politician_n or_o a_o lawgiver_n in_o which_o his_o skill_n be_v so_o great_a that_o even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o heathen_a writer_n he_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n diodorus_n have_v place_v he_o in_o the_o head_n of_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o most_o famous_a lawgiver_n under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o justin_n martin_n be_v not_o mistake_v or_o if_o he_o be_v at_o least_o he_o bear_v they_o company_n that_o be_v repute_v the_o best_a reserve_v for_o the_o last_o and_o most_o notable_a instance_n of_o those_o that_o entitle_v their_o law_n divine_a and_o make_v themselves_o spokesman_n 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scripture_n if_o we_o will_v not_o gainsay_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o greek_a text_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v full_o persuade_v of_o moses_n his_o receive_n of_o law_n from_o god_n own_o mouth_n but_o have_v some_o hint_n to_o believe_v that_o something_o analogical_a to_o it_o may_v have_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o other_o lawgiver_n deut._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n when_o the_o most_o high_o divide_v the_o nation_n when_o he_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n he_o set_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n but_o jacob_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o jehovah_n that_o be_v jao_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a but_o that_o as_o the_o great_a angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o who_o philo_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o elder_a of_o the_o angel_n the_o archangel_n the_o word_n the_o beginning_n the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v jehovah_n i_o say_v 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exclude_v but_o to_o return_v to_o moses_n another_o reason_n no_o less_o considerable_a why_o that_o holy_a and_o wise_a lawgiver_n moses_n shall_v begin_v with_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v this_o the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o israelite_n be_v give_v by_o he_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o statute_n receive_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o great_a argument_n and_o incitement_n to_o obedience_n shall_v lie_v in_o this_o first_o and_o high_a lawgiver_n god_n himself_o the_o great_a jehovah_n who_o wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n can_v not_o better_o be_v set_v out_o then_o by_o ascribe_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o whole_a visible_a world_n unto_o he_o so_o that_o for_o his_o power_n he_o may_v be_v fear_v admire_v for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o final_o for_o his_o goodness_n be_v love_v adore_a and_o deify_v that_o
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take_v away_o and_o all_o the_o scruple_n that_o may_v rise_v from_o that_o hypothesis_n wherefore_o i_o say_v the_o earth_n as_o one_o of_o the_o primary_n planet_n be_v create_v this_o four_o day_n and_o i_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d primary_n planet_n primary_n because_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emphatical_a and_o planet_n because_o the_o very_a notation_n of_o their_o name_n imply_v their_o nature_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v plain_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vstio_n or_o burn_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extinction_n noun_n make_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o unexceptionable_a analogy_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o also_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o planet_n their_o nature_n be_v such_o as_o if_o they_o have_v once_o be_v burn_v and_o shine_a sun_n but_o their_o light_n and_o heat_n be_v extinguish_v they_o afterward_o become_v opake_v planet_n this_o conclusion_n seem_v here_o plain_o to_o be_v contain_v in_o moses_n but_o be_v at_o large_a demonstrate_v in_o des_n cartes_n his_o philosophy_n nor_o be_v this_o notation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enervate_v by_o allege_v that_o the_o word_n be_v ordinary_o use_v to_o signify_v the_o fix_a star_n as_o well_o as_o the_o planet_n for_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o in_o a_o vulgar_a notion_n it_o may_v be_v compatible_a to_o they_o also_o for_o the_o fix_a star_n according_a to_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o rude_a people_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v light_v up_o and_o extinguish_v so_o often_o as_o they_o appear_v and_o disappear_v for_o they_o measure_v all_o by_o obvious_a sense_n and_o fancy_n and_o may_v well_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o so_o many_o candle_n set_v up_o by_o divine_a providence_n in_o the_o night_n but_o by_o day_n frugal_o put_v out_o for_o waste_v and_o i_o remember_v theodoret_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v so_o glib_o swallow_v down_o the_o notion_n that_o he_o use_v it_o as_o a_o special_a argument_n of_o providence_n that_o they_o can_v burn_v thus_o with_o their_o head_n downward_o and_o not_o present_o sweal_n out_o and_o be_v extinguish_v as_o our_o ordinary_a candle_n be_v wherefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v very_o well_o be_v attribute_v to_o all_o the_o star_n as_o well_o fix_v as_o planet_n but_o to_o the_o fix_a only_o upon_o vulgar_a seem_a ground_n to_o the_o planet_n upon_o true_a and_o natural_a and_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o that_o be_v that_o which_o moses_n will_v aim_v at_o and_o lay_v stress_n upon_o in_o his_o philosophic_a cabbala_n wherefore_o in_o brief_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emphatical_a in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v a_o double_a emphasis_n intimate_v those_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o planet_n and_o then_o the_o most_o eminent_a among_o those_o true_o so_o term_v nor_o be_v it_o at_o all_o strange_a that_o so_o abstruse_a conclusion_n of_o philosophy_n shall_v be_v lodge_v in_o this_o moysaicall_a text._n for_o as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o intimate_v moses_n have_v be_v aforehand_o with_o cartesius_n the_o ancient_a patriarch_n have_v have_v wit_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a life_n leisure_n enough_o to_o invent_v as_o curious_a and_o subtle_a theorem_n in_o philosophy_n as_o ever_o any_o of_o their_o posterity_n can_v hit_v upon_o beside_o what_o they_o may_v have_v have_v by_o tradition_n from_o adam_n and_o if_o we_o find_v the_o earth_n a_o planet_n it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v forthwith_o that_o it_o run_v about_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v pure_a pythagorisme_n again_o and_o a_o shrewd_a presumption_n that_o he_o be_v teach_v that_o mystery_n by_o this_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n but_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o planet_n beside_o the_o notation_n we_o have_v already_o insist_v upon_o the_o necessity_n of_o be_v create_v in_o this_o four_o day_n among_o the_o other_o planet_n be_v a_o further_a argument_n for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o its_o creation_n in_o any_o day_n else_o according_a to_o this_o philosophic_a cabbala_n ver._n 17._o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o have_v make_v bold_a to_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o of_o this_o one_o individual_a earth_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a species_n and_o therefore_o i_o render_v it_o the_o world_n at_o large_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o this_o chapter_n be_v not_o a_o individual_a man_n but_o mankind_n in_o general_n and_o so_o ver_fw-la 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v interpret_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n render_v they_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o light_n and_o the_o lesser_a sort_n of_o light_n so_o that_o no_o grammatical_a violence_n be_v do_v to_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n all_o this_o time_n ver._n 19_o and_o the_o number_n denote_v this_o four_o day_n creation_n be_v the_o contrivance_n of_o matter_n into_o sun_n and_o planet_n or_o into_o sun_n moon_n and_o earth_n for_o the_o aethereal_a vortices_fw-la be_v then_o set_v a_o go_v and_o the_o corporeal_a world_n have_v get_v into_o a_o useful_a order_n and_o shape_n and_o the_o order_n and_o frame_v of_o the_o corporeal_a world_n may_v very_o well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v transact_v in_o the_o number_n four_o four_o being_n the_o first_o body_n in_o number_n a_o aequilateral_a pyramid_n which_o figure_n also_o be_v a_o right_a symbol_n of_o light_n the_o ray_n enter_v the_o eye_n in_o a_o pyramidal_a form_n and_o light_n now_o be_v set_v up_o in_o all_o the_o vast_a region_n of_o the_o aethereal_a matter_n which_o be_v heaven_n the_o pythagorean_n also_o call_v this_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d body_n and_o the_o world_n intimate_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o corporeal_a world_n therein_o and_o further_o signify_v in_o what_o excellent_a proportion_n and_o harmony_n the_o world_n be_v make_v they_o call_v this_o number_n four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d harmony_n urania_n and_o the_o stirrer_n up_o of_o divine_a fury_n and_o ecstasy_n insinuate_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v so_o sweet_o and_o fitting_o order_v in_o the_o world_n that_o the_o several_a motion_n thereof_o be_v as_o a_o comely_a dance_n or_o ravish_a music_n and_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v away_o a_o contemplative_a soul_n into_o rapture_n and_o ecstasy_n upon_o a_o clear_a view_n and_o attentive_a
no_o contemptible_a argument_n for_o it_o for_o first_o jerem._n 2._o 18._o sihor_n be_v a_o river_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v not_o question_v to_o be_v any_o other_o then_o nilus_n and_o its_o etymon_n seem_v to_o bewray_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d denigrari_fw-la from_o the_o muddy_a blackness_n of_o the_o river_n and_o nilus_n be_v notorious_a for_o this_o quality_n and_o therefore_o have_v its_o denomination_n thence_o in_o the_o greek_a quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o which_o be_v that_o of_o dionysius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v for_o there_o be_v no_o river_n can_v compare_v with_o nile_n for_o cast_v mud_n and_o fatten_v the_o soil_n but_o now_o to_o recite_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o prophet_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o the_o way_n of_o egypt_n to_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o sihor_n the_o latin_a have_v it_o ut_fw-la bibas_fw-la aquam_fw-la turbidam_fw-la this_o be_v niluâ—_n but_o the_o seventy_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o gihen_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o this_o very_a river_n of_o paradise_n and_o the_o abyssine_n also_o even_o to_o this_o day_n call_v nilus_n by_o the_o name_n of_o guion_n add_v unto_o this_o that_o gihen_n run_v in_o aethiopia_n so_o do_v nilus_n and_o be_v siris_n as_o it_o run_v through_o aethiopia_n which_o be_v from_o sihor_n it_o be_v likely_a and_o then_o the_o greek_a termination_n make_v it_o sioris_n after_o by_o contraction_n siris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o aethiopian_a he_o siris_n call_v syene_n nilus_n when_o by_o she_o he_o crawl_v as_o the_o same_o author_n write_v in_o his_o geographical_a poem_n and_o that_o pison_n be_v ganges_n have_v also_o its_o probability_n ganges_n be_v in_o india_n a_o country_n famous_a for_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n beside_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o name_n agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o river_n pison_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d multiplicare_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o less_o a_o number_n then_o ten_o and_o those_o great_a river_n that_o exonerate_v themselves_o into_o ganges_n as_o there_o must_v be_v a_o conflux_n of_o multifarious_a experience_n to_o fill_v up_o and_o complete_a that_o virtue_n of_o wisdom_n or_o prudence_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o four_o river_n of_o paradise_n have_v get_v such_o name_n as_o be_v most_o advantageous_a and_o favourable_a to_o the_o mysterious_a sense_n of_o the_o story_n wherefore_o regardless_o here_o of_o all_o geographical_a scrupulosity_n we_o will_v say_v that_o gihen_n be_v nilus_n or_o siris_n the_o river_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n that_o be_v of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o virtue_n be_v here_o determinate_o set_v off_o from_o the_o subject_n wherein_o it_o do_v reside_v for_o by_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o innocency_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n we_o be_v assure_v which_o of_o the_o cardinal_n virtue_n be_v mean_v by_o gihen_n and_o the_o ancient_a fame_n of_o their_o honesty_n and_o uprightness_n be_v such_o that_o homer_n have_v make_v it_o their_o epithet_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blameless_a aethiopian_n add_v further_o that_o jupiter_n use_v to_o banquet_v with_o they_o he_o be_v so_o much_o take_v with_o the_o integrity_n of_o their_o conversation_n and_o dionysius_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a or_o deiforme_a aethiopian_n and_o they_o be_v so_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o reason_n of_o their_o justice_n as_o eustathius_n comment_v upon_o the_o place_n herodotus_n also_o speak_v of_o they_o say_v they_o be_v very_o goodly_a man_n and_o much_o civilise_a and_o of_o a_o very_a long_a life_n which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n so_o that_o by_o the_o place_n where_o gihen_n run_v it_o be_v plain_o signify_v to_o we_o what_o cardinal_n virtue_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v thereby_o notation_n of_o the_o name_n thereof_o the_o name_n gihen_n as_o you_o have_v see_v fair_o incite_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n the_o notation_n thereof_o do_v very_o suitable_o agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o justice_n for_o it_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erumpere_fw-la and_o justice_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bonum_fw-la alienum_fw-la as_o the_o philosopher_n note_n not_o confine_v within_o a_o man_n self_n but_o break_v out_o rather_o upon_o other_o bestow_v upon_o every_o one_o what_o be_v their_o due_n ver._n 14._o be_v hiddekell_n the_o word_n be_v compound_v say_v vatablus_n from_o two_o word_n that_o signify_v velox_n &_o rapidum_fw-la and_o this_o virtue_n like_o a_o swift_a and_o rapid_a stream_n bear_v down_o all_o before_o it_o as_o you_o have_v it_o in_o the_o cabbala_n and_o stout_o resist_v philo_n use_v here_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o resist_v which_o he_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o seventies_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o interpret_v against_o the_o assyrian_n the_o hebrew_n have_v it_o eastward_o of_o assyria_n and_o therefore_o assyria_n be_v situate_v westward_o of_o it_o now_o the_o west_n be_v that_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n where_o the_o sun_n bid_v we_o adieu_o leave_v we_o to_o darkness_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o west_n wind_n in_o eustathius_n have_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wind_n that_o blow_v from_o the_o dark_a quarter_n assyria_n therefore_o be_v that_o false_a state_n of_o seem_a happiness_n and_o power_n of_o wickedness_n which_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a object_n of_o fortitude_n to_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o this_o kingdom_n within_o ourselves_o perath_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fructificavit_fw-la ver._n 17._o in_o process_n of_o time_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o origen_n and_o that_o pythagoras_n have_v the_o favour_n of_o have_v the_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n communicate_v to_o he_o by_o some_o know_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o some_o holy_a man_n or_o other_o i_o think_v i_o have_v continued_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n make_v it_o exceed_o probable_a the_o region_n of_o mortality_n and_o death_n nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_a with_o the_o platonist_n than_o the_o call_n of_o the_o body_n a_o sepulchre_n and_o this_o life_n we_o live_v here_o upon_o earth_n either_o sleep_n or_o death_n which_o expression_n be_v so_o suitable_a with_o this_o cabbala_n and_o the_o cabbala_n with_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n that_o mention_n the_o death_n and_o sleep_n of_o adam_n that_o it_o be_v a_o shrewd_a presumption_n that_o these_o phrase_n and_o notion_n come_v first_o from_o thence_o and_o philo_n acknowledge_v that_o heraclitus_n that_o mysterious_a and_o abstruse_a philosopher_n who_o porphyrius_n also_o have_v cite_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o his_o de_fw-fr antro_fw-la nympharum_fw-la have_v even_o hit_v upon_o the_o very_a meaning_n that_o moses_n intend_v in_o this_o death_n of_o adam_n in_o that_o famous_a say_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o live_v their_o death_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o body_n but_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o their_o life_n and_o euripides_n that_o friend_n of_o socrates_n and_o fellow-traveller_n of_o plato_n in_o his_o tragedy_n speak_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o know_v whether_o to_o live_v be_v not_o to_o die_v and_o to_o die_v to_o live_v so_o that_o the_o philosophic_a sense_n concern_v adam_n death_n must_v be_v this_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v dead_a to_o the_o aethereal_a life_n he_o live_v before_o while_o he_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o that_o when_o as_o he_o may_v have_v live_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o aethereal_a life_n he_o shall_v in_o a_o short_a time_n assure_o die_v to_o the_o terrestrial_a that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n can_v escape_v either_o the_o certainty_n or_o speed_n of_o death_n ver._n 18._o both_o good_a for_o himself_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n do_v not_o confine_v it_o to_o adam_n conveniency_n alone_o but_o speak_v at_o large_a without_o any_o restraint_n in_o this_o present_a verse_n wherefore_o there_o be_v a_o double_a convenience_n it_o be_v more_o explicit_a to_o mention_v both_o in_o the_o cabbala_n ver._n 19_o fall_v and_o unfallen_a angel_n the_o fall_a angel_n be_v here_o assimilate_v to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o unfallen_a to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air._n how_o fit_o the_o fall_v spirit_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o beast_n
of_o the_o field_n you_o shall_v understand_v more_o full_o in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o platonist_n indeed_o plato_n himself_o in_o his_o phaedrus_n make_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n before_o it_o fall_v into_o this_o terrestrial_a region_n a_o wing_a creature_n and_o that_o such_o phrase_n as_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a be_v proper_a expression_n of_o that_o school_n and_o plato_n do_v very_o plain_o define_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o all_o other_o spirit_n whatsoever_o after_o this_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v such_o as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v upward_o that_o which_o otherwise_o will_v slug_n downward_o and_o to_o bear_v it_o aloft_o and_o place_v it_o there_o where_o we_o may_v have_v more_o sensible_a communion_n with_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a angel_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v most_o suitable_o translate_v in_o such_o passage_n as_o these_o and_o most_o congruous_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n and_o it_o may_v well_o seem_v the_o less_o strange_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v signify_v angel_n in_o the_o greek_a philosopher_n especial_o such_o as_o have_v be_v acquaint_v with_o moses_n when_o as_o with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v so_o too_o viz._n angel_n as_o well_o as_o god_n wherefore_o to_o conclude_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o principle_n that_o keep_v we_o in_o this_o divine_a condition_n be_v the_o lose_n of_o our_o wing_n which_o fall_v angel_n have_v do_v and_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v very_o well_o assimilate_v to_o terrestrial_a beast_n ver._n 20._o a_o faculty_n of_o be_v unite_v etc._n etc._n this_o vital_a aptitude_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o be_v unite_v with_o corporeal_a matter_n be_v so_o essential_a to_o she_o and_o proper_a the_o invigorate_n the_o exercise_n of_o that_o faculty_n can_v but_o be_v very_o grateful_a and_o acceptable_a to_o she_o and_o a_o very_a considerable_a share_n of_o her_o happiness_n else_o what_o mean_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o body_n in_o the_o other_o world_n which_o yet_o be_v a_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n ver._n 22._o this_o new_a sense_n of_o his_o vehicle_n there_o be_v three_o principle_n in_o man_n according_a to_o the_o platonist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v intellect_n spirit_n or_o divine_a light_n the_o second_o the_o soul_n herself_o which_o be_v adam_n the_o man_n animus_fw-la cujusque_fw-la be_v est_fw-la cuique_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n that_o be_v the_o man_n the_o three_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v her_o vital_a energy_n upon_o the_o body_n wherewith_o she_o do_v enliven_v it_o and_o if_o that_o life_n be_v in_o good_a tune_n and_o due_a vigour_n it_o be_v a_o very_a grateful_a sense_n to_o the_o soul_n whether_o in_o this_o body_n or_o in_o a_o more_o thin_a vehicle_n this_o ficinus_fw-la make_v our_o eve_n this_o be_v the_o feminine_a faculty_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o awake_v then_o easy_a into_o act_n when_o the_o soul_n to_o intellectual_n fall_v asleep_o ver._n 24._o over-tedious_a aspire_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o solemn_a monition_n of_o aristotle_n somewhere_o in_o his_o ethic_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o wisdom_n indeed_o and_o main_o necessary_a to_o know_v the_o true_a law_n and_o bound_n of_o humane_a happiness_n that_o the_o heat_n of_o melancholy_n drive_v not_o man_n up_o beyond_o what_o be_v compatible_a to_o humane_a nature_n and_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o nor_o the_o too_o savoury_a relish_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o animal_n life_n keep_v they_o down_o many_o thousand_o degree_n below_o what_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o but_o the_o man_n that_o true_o fear_v god_n will_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o both_o what_o i_o have_v speak_v be_v direct_v more_o proper_o to_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o may_v analogical_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o soul_n in_o any_o vehicle_n for_o they_o be_v peccable_a in_o they_o all_o ver._n 25._o stand_v naked_a before_o god_n adam_n be_v as_o true_o clothe_v in_o corporeity_n now_o as_o ever_o after_o for_o the_o aether_n be_v as_o true_a a_o body_n as_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v adam_n have_v a_o sense_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n very_o feel_o assure_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n that_o his_o whole_a be_v lie_v naked_a and_o bare_a before_o god_n and_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o his_o sight_n which_o pierce_v also_o to_o the_o very_a thought_n and_o inward_a frame_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o yet_o though_o adam_n stand_v thus_o naked_a before_o he_o notwithstanding_o he_o find_v no_o want_n of_o any_o cover_n to_o hide_v himself_o from_o that_o presentifick_a sense_n of_o he_o nor_o indeed_o feel_v himself_o as_o naked_a in_o that_o notion_n of_o nakedness_n for_o that_o sense_n of_o nakedness_n and_o want_v of_o further_a cover_n and_o shelter_v from_o the_o divine_a presence_n arise_v from_o his_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o command_n of_o god_n which_o as_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o fall_v into_o not_o at_o all_o ashamed_a shame_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fear_n of_o just_a reprehension_n as_o gellius_n out_o of_o the_o philosopher_n define_v it_o but_o adam_n have_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n yet_o at_o random_n after_o the_o swing_n of_o his_o own_o will_n he_o have_v do_v nothing_o that_o the_o divine_a light_n will_v reprehend_v he_o for_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o become_v obnoxious_a to_o any_o sentence_n from_o his_o own_o condemn_a conscience_n for_o he_o keep_v himself_o hitherto_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o that_o divine_a law_n write_v in_o his_o soul_n and_o have_v attempt_v nothing_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n there_o can_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v any_o shame_n in_o adam_n chap._n iii_o 1_o the_o serpent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pherecydes_n syrus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d name_n of_o spirit_n haunt_v field_n and_o desolate_a place_n the_o right_a notation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13_o that_o satan_n upon_o his_o tempt_a adam_n be_v cast_v down_o low_o towards_o the_o earth_n with_o all_o his_o accomplice_n 15_o plato_n prophecy_n of_o christ_n the_o reasonableness_n of_o divine_a providence_n in_o exalt_v christ_n above_o the_o high_a angel_n 20_o that_o adam_n descension_n into_o his_o terrestrial_a body_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o death_n 22_o how_o incongruous_a it_o be_v to_o the_o divine_a goodness_n sarcastical_o to_o insult_v over_o frait_a man_n fall_v into_o tragical_a misery_n 24_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o immortal_a upon_o earth_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o a_o summary_n representation_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o whole_a philosophic_a cabbala_n pythagoras_n deem_v the_o son_n of_o apollo_n that_o he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o cabbala_n of_o moses_n that_o he_o do_v miracle_n as_o also_o abaris_n empedocles_n and_o epimenides_n be_v instruct_v by_o he_o plato_n also_o deem_v the_o son_n of_o apollo_n socrates_n his_o dream_n concern_v he_o that_o he_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n the_o miraculous_a power_n of_o plotinus_n his_o soul_n cartesius_n compare_v with_o bezaliel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o whether_o he_o be_v inspire_v or_o no._n the_o cabalist_n apology_n the_o first_o verse_n this_o old_a serpent_n therefore_o in_o pherecydes_n syrus_n pythagoras_n his_o master_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d princeps_fw-la mali_fw-la as_o grotius_n cite_v he_o on_o this_o place_n which_o be_v a_o further_a argument_n of_o pythagoras_n his_o be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o moysaicall_a philosophy_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n it_o be_v a_o evil_a spirit_n not_o a_o natural_a serpent_n that_o supplant_v adam_n and_o bring_v such_o mischief_n upon_o mankind_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n but_o now_o that_o these_o evil_a spirit_n shall_v be_v reckon_v as_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n beside_o what_o reason_n be_v give_v in_o the_o cabbala_n itself_o we_o may_v add_v further_o that_o the_o haunt_n of_o these_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v in_o solitude_n and_o waste_v field_n and_o desolate_a place_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n his_o description_n of_o the_o
i_o be_o not_o alone_a in_o this_o liberty_n of_o dissent_v from_o plotinus_n for_o beside_o my_o own_o conceit_n this_o way_n for_o i_o must_v confess_v i_o have_v no_o demonstrative_a reason_n against_o his_o opinion_n i_o be_o embolden_v by_o the_o example_n of_o ficinus_fw-la who_o be_v no_o small_a admirer_n of_o the_o forename_a author_n that_o which_o i_o be_v about_o to_o say_v be_v this_o the_o inform_v or_o actuate_a of_o a_o body_n be_v so_o indispensable_a and_o essential_a a_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o temper_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o body_n that_o it_o thus_o actuate_v can_v but_o be_v of_o mighty_a consequence_n unto_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v conscious_a of_o the_o plight_n thereof_o and_o reap_v the_o joy_n of_o it_o or_o sorrow_n by_o a_o universal_a touch_n and_o inward_a sense_n spring_v up_o into_o her_o cognoscence_n and_o animadversion_n and_o we_o may_v easy_o imagine_v of_o what_o moment_n the_o health_n and_o good_a plight_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o the_o mind_n that_o lodge_v there_o if_o we_o do_v but_o consider_v the_o condition_n of_o plant_n who_o body_n we_o can_v but_o conceive_v in_o a_o more_o grateful_a temper_n while_o they_o flourish_v and_o be_v sweet_a and_o please_a to_o the_o eye_n then_o when_o they_o be_v wither_v by_o age_n or_o drought_n or_o bear_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n by_o immoderate_a storm_n of_o rain_n and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o body_n of_o man_n where_o there_o be_v a_o soul_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o its_o condition_n far_o better_a when_o it_o be_v in_o health_n by_o discretion_n and_o moderation_n in_o diet_n and_o exercise_n then_o when_o it_o be_v either_o parch_v up_o by_o superstitious_a melancholy_n or_o slocken_n and_o drown_v in_o sensuality_n and_o intemperance_n for_o they_o be_v both_o abater_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o life_n and_o lessen_v that_o plenitude_n of_o happiness_n that_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o by_o his_o mystical_a eve_n the_o woman_n that_o god_n have_v give_v every_o one_o to_o delight_v himself_o with_o ver._n 24._o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v incompetible_a with_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n this_o be_v a_o undeniable_a truth_n else_o how_o can_v that_o hold_v good_a that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a for_o all_o thing_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o world_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v when_o as_o without_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o be_v enjoy_v in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o certain_o god_n do_v not_o tie_v we_o to_o the_o law_n of_o angel_n or_o superior_a creature_n but_o to_o precept_n suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n obedience_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o that_o superior_a light_n for_o if_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n grow_v upon_o we_o so_o as_o to_o extinguish_v or_o hinder_v the_o sense_n of_o divine_a thing_n our_o dependence_n of_o god_n and_o joyful_a hope_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v it_o be_v then_o 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and_o the_o original_a of_o all_o that_o misery_n and_o calamity_n that_o have_v befall_v mankind_n since_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n of_o so_o horrid_a consequence_n be_v it_o that_o our_o mother_n eve_n can_v no_o better_o suppress_v her_o longing_n but_o upon_o the_o easy_a persuasion_n of_o the_o serpent_n eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n as_o a_o famous_a prelate_n in_o france_n once_o very_o tragical_o insist_v upon_o the_o point_n to_o his_o attentive_a auditory_a but_o it_o shall_v seem_v a_o certain_a smith_n in_o the_o church_n as_o bodinus_fw-la relate_v when_o he_o have_v hear_v from_o this_o venerable_a preacher_n that_o universal_a mankind_n save_v a_o small_a handful_n of_o christian_n be_v irrevocable_o lapse_v into_o eternal_a damnation_n by_o adam_n eat_v of_o a_o apple_n and_o he_o have_v the_o boldness_n to_o argue_v the_o matter_n with_o the_o prelate_n and_o receive_v no_o satisfaction_n from_o he_o in_o his_o manage_n the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o text_n and_o his_o skill_n it_o shall_v seem_v go_v no_o further_o the_o smith_n at_o last_o break_v out_o into_o these_o word_n tam_fw-la multas_fw-la rixas_fw-la pro_fw-la re_fw-la tantilla_fw-la ineptè_fw-la excitari_fw-la as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v in_o plain_a english_a what_o a_o deal_n of_o do_v have_v there_o here_o be_v about_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o apple_n which_o blasphemous_a say_n as_o bodinus_fw-la write_v have_v no_o soon_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o court_n of_o france_n but_o it_o become_v a_o proverb_n among_o the_o courtier_n so_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n be_v a_o ignorant_a and_o indiscreet_a preacher_n and_o a_o bold_a immodest_a auditor_n bodinus_fw-la in_o the_o same_o place_n do_v profess_v it_o be_v his_o judgement_n that_o the_o unskilful_a insist_v of_o our_o divine_n upon_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o moses_n have_v breed_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o atheist_n for_o which_o reason_n i_o hope_v that_o man_n that_o be_v not_o very_o ignorant_a and_o humorous_a but_o sincere_a lover_n of_o god_n and_o the_o divine_a truth_n will_v receive_v these_o my_o cabbala_n with_o more_o favour_n and_o acceptance_n especial_o this_o moral_a one_o it_o be_v not_o of_o too_o big_a a_o sense_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o any_o honest_a free_a inquisitive_a christian_n but_o whatever_o it_o be_v we_o shall_v further_o endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o good_a in_o the_o several_a passage_n thereof_o ver._n 1._o inordinate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n it_o be_v philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o serpent_n be_v a_o symbol_n or_o representation_n of_o pleasure_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o that_o creature_n for_o three_o reason_n first_o because_o a_o serpent_n be_v a_o animal_n without_o foot_n and_o crawl_v along_o on_o the_o earth_n upon_o his_o belly_n second_o because_o it_o be_v say_v to_o feed_v upon_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n three_o because_o it_o have_v poisonous_a tooth_n that_o kill_v those_o that_o it_o bite_v and_o so_o he_o assimilate_v pleasure_n to_o it_o be_v a_o base_a affection_n and_o bear_v itself_o upon_o the_o belly_n the_o seat_n of_o lust_n and_o intemperance_n feed_v on_o earthly_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o never_o nourish_v herself_o with_o that_o heavenly_a food_n which_o wisdom_n offer_v to_o the_o contemplative_a by_o her_o precept_n and_o discourse_n it_o be_v much_o that_o philo_n shall_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o that_o which_o be_v so_o particular_o set_v down_o in_o the_o text_n the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o i_o think_v be_v notorious_a in_o pleasure_n it_o look_v so_o smooth_o and_o innocent_o on_o it_o and_o insinuate_a itself_o very_o easy_o into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n upon_o that_o consideration_n and_o so_o deceive_v they_o when_o as_o other_o passion_n can_v so_o sly_o surprise_v
of_o euphrates_n pison_n phasis_n or_o phasitigris_a that_o the_o madianites_fw-la be_v call_v aethiopian_n that_o paradise_n be_v seat_v about_o mesopotamia_n argue_v by_o six_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v more_o particular_o seat_v where_o now_o apamia_n stand_v in_o ptolemee_n map_n 18_o the_o prudence_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o commendation_n of_o matrimony_n 19_o why_o adam_n be_v not_o record_v to_o have_v give_v name_n to_o the_o fish_n 24_o abraham_n ben_n ezra_n conceit_n of_o the_o name_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n as_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25_o moses_n his_o wise_a anthypophora_n concern_v the_o natural_a shame_n of_o nakedness_n 124_o chap._n iii_o 1_o how_o much_o it_o save_v the_o credit_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n that_o the_o serpent_n be_v find_v the_o prime_a author_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o according_a to_o s._n basil_n all_o the_o live_a creature_n of_o paradise_n can_v speak_v undeniable_a reason_n that_o the_o serpent_n can_v according_a to_o the_o literal_a cabbala_n 9_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o anthropomorphites_n true_a according_a to_o the_o literal_a cabbala_n 14_o that_o the_o serpent_n go_v upright_o before_o the_o fall_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o s._n basil_n 16_o a_o story_n of_o the_o easy_a delivery_n of_o a_o certain_a poor_a woman_n of_o liguria_n 19_o that_o the_o general_a calamity_n that_o lie_v upon_o mankind_n come_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o positive_a law_n how_o well_o accommodate_v it_o be_v to_o the_o scope_n of_o moses_n 23_o that_o paradise_n be_v not_o the_o whole_a earth_n 24_o the_o apparition_n in_o paradise_n call_v by_o theodoret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 130_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n chap._n i._n 1_o why_o heaven_n and_o light_n be_v both_o make_v symbol_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n the_o world_n of_o life_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intimate_v a_o trinity_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o title_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o in_o philo_n as_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o the_o fit_a agreement_n of_o plato_n triad_n with_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o present_a cabbala_n 5_o the_o pythagorick_a name_n or_o nature_n of_o a_o monad_n or_o unite_n apply_v to_o the_o first_o day_n work_v 6_o what_o be_v the_o upper_a water_n and_o that_o soul_n that_o descend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o naides_n or_o water_n nymph_n in_o porphyrius_n 8_o that_o matter_n of_o itself_o be_v unmoveable_a r._n bechai_n his_o notation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o happy_o explain_v out_o of_o des_n cartes_n his_o philosophy_n that_o universal_a matter_n be_v the_o second_o day_n creation_n full_o make_v good_a by_o the_o name_n and_o property_n of_o the_o number_n two_n 13_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o three_o day_n work_v set_v off_o by_o the_o number_n three_o 16_o that_o the_o most_o learned_a do_v agree_v that_o the_o creation_n be_v perfect_v at_o once_o the_o notation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strange_o agree_v with_o the_o most_o notorious_a conclusion_n of_o the_o cartesian_a philosophy_n 19_o that_o the_o corporeal_a world_n be_v universal_o erect_v into_o form_n and_o motion_n on_o the_o four_o day_n be_v most_o notable_o confirm_v by_o the_o title_n and_o property_n of_o the_o number_n four_n the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o pythagorick_a oath_n wherein_o they_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o teach_v they_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o tetractys_n that_o the_o tetractys_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o the_o whole_a philosophic_a cabbala_n that_o lie_v couch_v under_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n 20_o why_o fish_n and_o fowl_n create_v in_o the_o same_o day_n 23_o why_o living_n creature_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o five_o and_o six_o day_n 31_o and_o why_o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v comprehend_v within_o the_o number_n six_o 135_o 136_o chap._n ii_o 3_o the_o number_n seven_o a_o fit_a symbol_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o rest_v of_o god_n 7_o of_o adam_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o other_o creature_n do_v 11_o that_o pison_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o denote_v prudence_n the_o mystical_a meaning_n of_o havilah_n 13_o that_o gihen_n be_v the_o same_o that_o nilus_n sihor_n or_o siris_n and_o that_o pison_n be_v ganges_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o aethiopian_n that_o gihen_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o denote_v that_o virtue_n 14_o as_o hiddekel_n fortitude_n 17_o that_o those_o expression_n of_o the_o soul_n sleep_v and_o death_n in_o the_o body_n so_o frequent_a among_o the_o platonist_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n 19_o fall_v angel_n assimilate_v to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o meaning_n of_o those_o platonical_a phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o platonisme_n be_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o moses_n that_o signify_v angel_n as_o well_o as_o god_n 22_o that_o there_o be_v three_o principle_n in_o man_n according_a to_o plato_n school_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o this_o last_o be_v eve_n chap._n iii_o 1_o the_o serpent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pherecydes_n syrus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d name_n of_o spirit_n haunt_v field_n and_o and_o desolate_a place_n the_o right_a notation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13_o that_o satan_n upon_o his_o tempt_a adam_n be_v cast_v down_o low_o towards_o the_o earth_n with_o all_o his_o accomplice_n 15_o plato_n prophecy_n of_o christ_n the_o reasonableness_n of_o divine_a providence_n in_o exalt_v christ_n above_o the_o high_a angel_n 20_o that_o adam_n descension_n into_o his_o terrestrial_a body_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o death_n 22_o how_o incongruous_a it_o be_v to_o the_o divine_a goodness_n sarcastical_o to_o insult_v over_o frail_a man_n fall_v into_o tragical_a misery_n 24_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o immortal_a upon_o earth_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o a_o summary_n representation_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o whole_a philosophic_a cabbala_n pythagoras_n deem_v the_o son_n of_o apollo_n that_o he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o cabbala_n of_o moses_n that_o he_o do_v miracle_n as_o also_o abaris_n empedocles_n and_o epimenides_n be_v instruct_v by_o he_o plato_n also_o deem_v the_o son_n of_o apollo_n socrates_n his_o dream_n concern_v he_o that_o he_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o moysaicall_a cabbala_n the_o miraculous_a power_n of_o plotinus_n his_o soul_n cartesius_n compare_v with_o bezaliel_n and_o aholiab_n and_o whether_o he_o be_v inspire_v or_o no._n the_o cabalist_n apology_n 172_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o moral_a cabbala_n chap._n i._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o moral_a explain_v out_o of_o philo._n 3_o that_o the_o light_n in_o the_o first_o day_n improve_v to_o the_o height_n be_v adam_n in_o the_o six_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 4_o in_o what_o sense_n we_o ourselves_o may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v what_o god_n do_v in_o we_o 5_o why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v ignorance_n and_o inquiry_n 18_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pythagorean_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v to_o the_o four_o day_n progress_n 22_o that_o virtue_n be_v not_o a_o extirpation_n but_o regulation_n of_o the_o passion_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n 24_o plotinus_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v to_o the_o six_o day_n progress_n 26_o what_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o out_o of_o s._n paul_n and_o plato_n the_o divine_a principle_n in_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o plotinus_n 28_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a man_n out_o of_o philo._n 31_o the_o imposture_n of_o still_o and_o fix_a melancholy_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o true_a divine_a rest_n and_o precious_a sabbath_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o compendious_a rehearsal_n of_o the_o whole_a allegory_n of_o the_o six_o day_n creation_n p._n 194_o chap._n ii_o the_o full_a sense_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o keep_v man_n from_o enter_v into_o the_o true_a sabbath_n 4_o the_o great_a necessity_n of_o distinguish_v the_o innocent_a motion_n of_o nature_n from_o the_o suggestion_n of_o sin_n 5_o that_o the_o growth_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a indeed_o do_v not_o adaequate_o depend_v upon_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n 7_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o be_v he_o that_o come_v by_o water_n and_o blood_n 8_o the_o meaning_n of_o repent_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o seven_o thousand_o year_n the_o great_a sabbatism_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o there_o will_v be_v then_o frequent_a converse_n betwixt_o man_n and_o angel_n 9_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n how_o fit_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n 17_o a_o twofold_a death_n contract_v by_o adam_n disobedience_n the_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a faculty_n in_o man_n what_o they_o be_v actuate_a a_o body_n a_o essential_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o so_o joyful_a appearance_n of_o eve_n to_o the_o humane_a nature_n 209_o 210_o chap._n iii_o a_o story_n of_o a_o dispute_n betwixt_o a_o prelate_n and_o a_o blacksmith_n concern_v adam_n eat_v of_o the_o apple_n 1_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o subtlety_n or_o deceit_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o religion_n wrought_v to_o its_o due_a height_n be_v a_o very_a cheerful_a state_n and_o it_o be_v only_o the_o halt_n and_o hypocrisy_n of_o man_n that_o general_o have_v put_v so_o sour_a and_o sad_a a_o vizard_n upon_o it_o 5_o 6_o that_o worldly_a wisdom_n not_o philosophy_n be_v perstringe_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n 10_o the_o meaning_n of_o adam_n fly_v after_o he_o have_v find_v himself_o naked_a 20_o adam_n the_o earthly-minded_n man_n according_a to_o philo._n 21_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o god_n clothing_n adam_n and_o eve_n with_o hairy_a coat_n in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n 23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o paradise_n of_o luxury_n that_o history_n in_o scripture_n be_v write_v very_o concise_o and_o therefore_o admit_v of_o modest_a and_o judicious_a supplement_n for_o clear_v the_o sense_n 24_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o cherubin_n and_o flame_a sword_n plato_n definition_n of_o philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o more_o large_a description_n of_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n that_o christian_a religion_n even_o as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o external_a person_n of_o christ_n be_v upon_o no_o pretence_n to_o be_v annul_v till_o the_o conflagration_n of_o the_o world_n 224_o errata_fw-la pag._n 39_o lin_v 24._o read_v sacred_a p._n 79_o l._n 19_o r._n sensus_fw-la p._n 87._o l._n 14._o r._n wild_a p._n 126._o l._n 26._o r._n goodly_a p._n 204._o l._n 35._o r._n run_v p._n 230._o l._n 34._o r._n generous_a finis_fw-la
aegyptum_fw-la in_o manum_fw-la dominorum_fw-la duri_fw-la and_o exod._n 22._o 10._o et_fw-la accipiet_fw-la domini_fw-la ejus_fw-la for_o dominus_fw-la the_o text_n therefore_o necessary_o require_v no_o such_o sense_n and_o the_o mystery_n be_v so_o abstruse_a it_o be_v right_o leave_v out_o in_o this_o literal_a cabbala_n verse_n 2._o in_o the_o first_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o summary_n proposal_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n in_o those_o two_o main_a part_n of_o it_o heaven_n and_o earth_n now_o he_o begin_v the_o particular_a prosecution_n of_o each_o day_n work_v but_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a for_o he_o here_o again_o to_o inculcate_v the_o make_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v the_o last_o word_n he_o speak_v in_o his_o general_a proposal_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v harsh_a or_o needless_a to_o have_v repeat_v it_o present_o again_o and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v not_o prefix_v and_o the_o lord_n say_v let_v there_o be_v a_o earth_n which_o i_o conceive_v have_v impose_v upon_o the_o ignorance_n and_o inconsiderateness_n of_o some_o so_o as_o to_o make_v they_o believe_v that_o this_o confuse_a muddy_a heap_n which_o be_v call_v the_o earth_n be_v a_o eternal_a first_o matter_n independent_a of_o god_n and_o never_o create_v by_o he_o which_o if_o a_o man_n appeal_v to_o his_o own_o faculty_n be_v impossible_a as_o i_o shall_v again_o intimate_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o philosophic_a cabbala_n the_o sense_n therefore_o be_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v first_o which_o be_v cover_v with_o water_n and_o on_o the_o water_n be_v the_o wind_n and_o in_o all_o this_o a_o thick_a darkness_n and_o god_n be_v in_o this_o dark_a windy_a and_o wet_a night_n so_o that_o this_o globe_n of_o earth_n and_o water_n and_o wind_n be_v but_o one_o dark_a tempest_n and_o sea-storm_n a_o night_n of_o confusion_n and_o tumultuous_a agitation_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o in_o the_o letter_n any_o thing_n more_o than_o ventus_fw-la ingens_fw-la a_o great_a and_o mighty_a wind_n as_o the_o cedar_n of_o god_n and_o mountain_n of_o god_n be_v tall_a cedar_n great_a mountain_n and_o so_o in_o analogy_n the_o wind_n of_o god_n a_o great_a wind._n verse_n 3._o but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o tempestuous_a darkness_n god_n intend_v to_o fall_v to_o his_o work_n do_v as_o it_o be_v light_v his_o lamp_n or_o set_v up_o himself_o a_o candle_n in_o this_o dark_a shop_n and_o what_o ever_o hitherto_o have_v be_v mention_v be_v word_n that_o strike_v the_o fancy_n and_o sense_n strong_o and_o be_v of_o easy_a perception_n to_o the_o rude_a people_n who_o every_o dark_a and_o stormy_a night_n may_v well_o remind_v of_o the_o sad_a face_n of_o thing_n till_o god_n command_v the_o comfortable_a day_n to_o spring_v forth_o the_o sole_a author_n of_o light_n that_o so_o please_v the_o eye_n and_o cheer_v the_o spirit_n of_o man._n and_o that_o daylight_n be_v a_o thing_n independent_a of_o the_o sun_n as_o well_o as_o the_o night_n of_o the_o star_n be_v a_o conceit_n wondrous_a suitable_a to_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o vulgar_a as_o i_o have_v myself_o find_v out_o by_o converse_v with_o they_o they_o be_v also_o prone_a to_o think_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o sensible_a wind_n stir_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o betwixt_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o cloud_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a vacuity_n wherefore_o i_o have_v not_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o air_n as_o maimonides_n somewhere_o do_v but_o a_o mighty_a wind_n for_o that_o the_o rude_a people_n be_v sensible_a of_o and_o make_v the_o first_o deform_a face_n of_o thing_n so_o dismal_a and_o tempestuous_a it_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o remember_v the_o first_o morning_n light_n with_o more_o thankfulness_n and_o devotion_n verse_n 4._o for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o visible_a see_v what_o be_v say_v upon_o the_o eight_o verse_n verse_n 5._o by_o evening_n and_o morning_n be_v mean_v the_o artificial_a day_n and_o the_o artificial_a night_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n as_o castellio_n in_o his_o note_n tell_v we_o therefore_o this_o artificial_a day_n and_o night_n put_v together_o make_v one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o natural_a day_n and_o the_o evening_n be_v put_v before_o the_o morning_n night_n before_o day_n because_o darkness_n be_v before_o light_n but_o that_o primitive_a darkness_n be_v not_o proper_o night_n for_o night_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristotle_n describe_v it_o one_o great_a shadow_n cast_v from_o the_o earth_n which_o imply_v light_n of_o one_o side_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o night_n proper_o so_o call_v can_v not_o be_v before_o light_n but_o the_o illiterate_a people_n trouble_v themselves_o with_o no_o such_o curiosity_n nor_o easy_o conceive_v any_o such_o difference_n betwixt_o that_o determinate_a conical_a shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v night_n and_o that_o infinite_a primitive_a darkness_n that_o have_v no_o bound_n before_o there_o be_v any_o light_n and_o therefore_o that_o same_o darkness_n prefix_v to_o a_o artificial_a day_n make_v up_o one_o natural_a day_n to_o they_o which_o hesiod_n also_o swallow_v down_o without_o chew_v whether_o follow_v his_o own_o fancy_n or_o this_o text_n of_o moses_n i_o know_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v but_o of_o the_o night_n both_o day_n and_o sky_n be_v bear_v verse_n 6._o this_o basis_n or_o floor_n that_o the_o earth_n seem_v like_o a_o round_a floor_n plain_a and_o run_v out_o so_o every_o way_n as_o to_o join_v with_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o heaven_n i_o have_v in_o my_o introduction_n hint_v to_o you_o already_o and_o that_o it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o such_o in_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n accommodate_v itself_o to_o our_o outward_a sense_n and_o vulgar_a conceit_n upon_o this_o floor_n stand_v the_o hollow_a firmament_n as_o a_o tent_n pitch_v upon_o the_o ground_n which_o 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