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de_fw-fr genes_z ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 21._o the_o same_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n judaeus_fw-la procopius_n and_o cajetanus_n a_o popish_a writer_n but_o this_o opinion_n can_v stand_v 1._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n exod_n 21.11_o for_o in_o six_o day_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o moses_n write_v the_o story_n of_o the_o creation_n must_v be_v take_v plain_o as_o he_o write_v for_o if_o the_o world_n be_v make_v at_o once_o how_o can_v it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v make_v in_o six_o day_n 2_o augustine_n otherwhere_a hold_v the_o contrary_a that_o the_o world_n be_v not_o make_v in_o one_o day_n but_o in_o order_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o if_o the_o creature_n have_v be_v make_v together_o non_fw-la haberent_fw-la sensum_fw-la infirmitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o like_a sense_n of_o their_o infirmity_n as_o now_o they_o have_v one_o see_v another_o make_v before_o they_o quaest_n 106._o 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first_o edition_n who_o translate_v for_o in_o the_o day_n besom_n in_o the_o time_n a_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 17._o in_o â—he_n day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n whensoever_o thou_o shall_v eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n so_o also_o mercerus_n qvest._n viii_o of_o the_o mist_n that_o go_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n vers._n 6._o but_o amyst_n go_v up_o because_o the_o latin_a text_n read_v a_o fountain_n augustine_n be_v unskilful_a of_o the_o original_n much_o busy_v himself_o about_o this_o matter_n sometime_o think_v that_o one_o fountain_n be_v here_o take_v for_o many_o whereby_o the_o earth_n be_v overflow_v other_o while_n that_o some_o great_a river_n as_o nilus_n may_v water_v the_o earth_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr genes_z ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr c._n 9_o other_o take_v that_o to_o be_v impossible_a do_v only_o understand_v paradise_n to_o have_v be_v water_v with_o this_o fountain_n as_o albinus_n 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who_o understand_v it_o negative_o join_v it_o thus_o with_o the_o former_a verse_n there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n or_o any_o vapour_n have_v ascend_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o he_o will_v have_v the_o negative_a ain_n not_o use_v before_o to_o be_v supply_v here_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o best_a read_v both_o for_o that_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n which_o show_v that_o god_n create_v the_o plant_n without_o any_o natural_a help_n either_o of_o rain_n or_o mist_n or_o artificial_a of_o man_n labour_n that_o neither_o rain_n have_v yet_o descend_v nor_o vapour_n ascend_v as_o also_o because_o the_o manner_n of_o scripture_n phrase_n will_v bear_v it_o as_o exod._n 20.4_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o similitude_n etc._n etc._n where_o throughout_o the_o whole_a
faith_n heb._n 11.4_o 3._o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o god_n by_o some_o outward_a testimony_n approve_v abel_n sacrifice_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o kindle_v it_o by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n as_o he_o do_v to_o moses_n sacrifice_n levi._n 9.24_o and_o elias_n 1_o king_n 18._o as_o hierome_n think_v and_o theodoâ—ion_n read_v devi_fw-fr inflammavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n set_v on_o fire_n abel_n sacrifice_n or_o by_o the_o rebound_a of_o the_o flame_n of_o cain_n sacrifice_n upon_o himself_o as_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o furnace_n whereinto_o the_o three_o child_n be_v cast_v slay_v those_o that_o make_v it_o dan._n 3.22_o it_o be_v like_a that_o by_o some_o visible_a sign_n god_n deliver_v his_o acceptance_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n testify_v of_o his_o gift_n heb._n 11.4_o junius_n mercerus_n and_o calvin_n refer_v this_o to_o abel_n prosperous_a success_n but_o i_o approve_v rather_o the_o other_o opinion_n 4._o ambrose_n note_n may_v well_o here_o be_v receive_v ubi_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la hi_o fratres_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o these_o child_n the_o order_n of_o nature_n be_v observe_v the_o elder_a be_v name_v first_o 3._o ubi_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la disciplina_fw-la vivendi_fw-la seniori_fw-la junior_a antefertur_fw-la but_o when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o their_o religion_n the_o young_a be_v prefer_v before_o the_o elder_n and_o first_o name_v ex_fw-la perer._n qvest._n iii_o vers._n 7._o if_o thou_o do_v well_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o septuagint_n here_o translate_v very_o corrupt_o as_o be_v before_o show_v which_o while_o some_o of_o the_o father_n follow_v they_o do_v weary_v themselves_o with_o many_o interpretation_n 6._o ambrose_n say_v he_o divide_v not_o aright_o quia_fw-la ante_fw-la omne_fw-la deo_fw-la debuit_fw-la offer_n primitias_fw-la because_o he_o offer_v not_o the_o first_o fruit_n unto_o god_n but_o keep_v they_o to_o himself_o be_v quiet_a that_o be_v erubesce_fw-la be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o sin_n chrysâ—stome_n expound_v it_o of_o cain_n intention_n that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a and_o be_v quiet_a that_o be_v tranquilitatem_fw-la facito_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la appease_v thy_o thought_n and_o proceed_v not_o to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n against_o thy_o brother_n augustine_n gen._n non_fw-la recte_fw-la dividendo_fw-la i._o non_fw-la rectevivendo_fw-la he_o divide_v not_o aright_o because_o he_o offer_v a_o good_a sacrifice_n in_o itself_o lead_v a_o evil_a life_n quiesce_v i._o manus_fw-la á_o scelere_fw-la contine_n be_v quiet_a &_o keep_v thy_o hand_n from_o mischief_n thus_o while_o they_o justify_v a_o corrupt_a translation_n if_o thou_o divide_v not_o aright_o which_o the_o hebrew_n have_v not_o they_o be_v divide_v among_o themselves_o 7._o the_o sense_n be_v evident_a that_o if_o he_o do_v well_o upon_o his_o repentance_n he_o shall_v find_v forgiveness_n if_o not_o door_n sin_n lay_v at_o the_o door_n both_o inward_o gnaw_v upon_o his_o conscience_n and_o outward_o draw_v speedy_a punishment_n to_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n show_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n so_o that_o it_o can_v proper_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v which_o be_v prolong_v and_o defer_v qvest._n four_o how_o abel_n desire_n be_v subject_a to_o christ._n unto_o thou_o his_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_a which_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o sin_n as_o ruperâ—us_n 9_o that_o sin_n while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o desire_n and_o not_o effect_v a_o man_n may_v subdue_v it_o as_o oleaster_n because_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n commit_v have_v a_o desire_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o offender_n as_o ambrose_n expound_v the_o turn_v thereof_o shall_v be_v towards_o thou_o in_o te_fw-la revertetur_fw-la crimen_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la â—â—pit_fw-la the_o sin_n return_v upon_o thou_o where_o it_o begin_v and_o so_o augustine_n that_o then_o a_o man_n have_v dominion_n over_o sin_n when_o non_fw-la defendendo_fw-la sibi_fw-la praeposuerit_fw-la sed_fw-la penitendo_fw-la subjecerit_fw-la he_o do_v not_o advance_v it_o by_o defence_n but_o subject_v it_o by_o repentance_n but_o this_o clause_n as_o chrysosostome_n well_o take_v it_o be_v understand_v of_o abel_n subjection_n to_o his_o brother_n as_o the_o elder_a post_fw-la peccatiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la permitto_fw-la ut_fw-la primigâ—nitura_fw-la privilege_v gandeas_fw-la though_o thou_o have_v sin_v i_o deprive_v thou_o not_o of_o the_o privilege_n of_o thy_o birthright_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o cain_n towards_o his_o brother_n by_o show_v his_o ready_a and_o willing_a subjection_n unto_o his_o elder_a brother_n both_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o his_o own_o ready_a disposition_n jun._n mercerus_n with_o the_o rest_n expound_v it_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o other_o exposition_n be_v more_o proper_a qvest._n v._o of_o the_o talk_n between_o cain_n and_o abel_n gen._n vers._n 8._o then_o cain_n speak_v to_o his_o brother_n abel_n .1_o it_o be_v superfluous_a to_o inquire_v what_o cain_n say_v to_o abel_n the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a do_v make_v these_o to_o be_v his_o word_n let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o field_n but_o they_o be_v add_v to_o the_o text_n hierome_n think_v he_o rehearse_v those_o word_n which_o god_n before_o speak_v to_o cain_n the_o paraphra_v of_o jerusalem_n suppose_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o talk_n that_o cain_n affirm_v there_o be_v no_o judge_n that_o govern_v the_o world_n nor_o no_o other_o life_n but_o this_o nor_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a or_o punishment_n for_o the_o wicked_a because_o his_o oblation_n be_v not_o accept_v as_o well_o as_o his_o brother_n abel_n do_v hold_v the_o contrary_n some_o think_v that_o cain_n provoke_v abel_n with_o angry_a and_o furious_a word_n into_o the_o field_n but_o than_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abel_n will_v have_v go_v with_o he_o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o cain_n dissemble_v and_o speak_v friendly_a to_o his_o brother_n till_o he_o have_v he_o in_o the_o field_n where_o see_v they_o be_v alone_o he_o may_v execute_v his_o wicked_a purpose_n qvest._n vi_o how_o cain_n kill_v abel_n 2._o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o death_n it_o be_v not_o like_a as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o cain_n worry_v abel_n with_o his_o tooth_n it_o be_v such_o a_o death_n whereby_o abel_n blood_n be_v abundant_o shed_v and_o that_o in_o many_o place_n for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n vox_fw-la sanguinum_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o his_o blood_n so_o that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v do_v with_o bat_n or_o stone_n or_o by_o some_o such_o mean_n and_o when_o he_o have_v slay_v his_o brother_n he_o bury_v and_o hide_v his_o body_n because_o the_o lord_n ask_v he_o where_o his_o brother_n be_v pererius_n but_o the_o hebrew_n conceit_n because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o cain_n rise_v against_o abel_n that_o cain_n be_v first_o down_o and_o then_o rise_v again_o have_v no_o ground_n qvest._n vii_o the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o cain_n vers._n 9_o 1._o concern_v cain_n sin_n he_o show_v himself_o a_o liar_n in_o say_v i_o know_v not_o wicked_a and_o profane_a in_o think_v that_o he_o can_v hide_v his_o sin_n from_o god_n unjust_a in_o deny_v to_o be_v his_o brother_n keeper_n or_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v any_o care_n of_o he_o obstinate_a and_o desperate_a in_o not_o confess_v his_o sin_n but_o stubburn_o complain_v of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o punishment_n 2._o he_o sustain_v a_o threefold_a punishment_n he_o be_v curse_v in_o his_o soul_n a_o vagabond_n in_o his_o body_n unprosperous_a in_o his_o labour_n the_o earth_n shall_v not_o yield_v her_o fruit_n thus_o as_o the_o devil_n be_v curse_v so_o cain_n be_v the_o devil_n minister_v to_o adam_n god_n say_v not_o curse_a art_n thou_o but_o curse_a be_v the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n genes_n 3.17_o and_o as_o cain_n for_o slay_v righteous_a 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the_o marriage_n of_o more_o than_o one_o at_o once_o condemn_v sic_fw-la muscul._n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la 3._o v._n 10._o after_o seven_o day_n world_n etc._n etc._n v._n 12._o and_o the_o rain_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o show_v the_o lord_n longanimity_n and_o patience_n for_o noah_n be_v warn_v seven_o day_n before_o of_o the_o flood_n come_v that_o by_o his_o preparation_n and_o entrance_v other_o may_v be_v warn_v oecolamp_n and_o whereas_o god_n may_v have_v destroy_v the_o world_n at_o once_o with_o water_n it_o be_v increase_v forty_o day_n that_o the_o world_n see_v every_o day_n some_o perish_v may_v at_o length_n have_v turn_v to_o god_n chrysost._n 4._o v._n 16._o the_o lord_n shut_v he_o in_o god_n first_o provide_v for_o noah_n before_o the_o wicked_a be_v destroy_v darkness_n so_o lâ—t_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o sodom_n before_o the_o city_n be_v consume_v sic_fw-la muscul._n mercer_n 5._o vers_fw-la 24._o the_o water_n 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come_v to_o call_v my_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o to_o slay_v my_o son_n 1._o king_n 17.20_o 2._o god_n also_o remember_v the_o cattle_n wherein_o moses_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o paul_n do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n 1._o cor._n 9_o where_o the_o apostle_n deny_v not_o that_o god_n providence_n watch_v over_o cattle_n but_o that_o his_o care_n towards_o man_n be_v great_a and_o that_o he_o care_v for_o beast_n for_o man_n cause_n 3._o so_o then_o as_o the_o cattle_n perish_v in_o the_o flood_n together_o with_o the_o wicked_a so_o they_o be_v preserve_v for_o the_o righteous_a sake_n 4._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o remember_v the_o beast_n not_o the_o fowl_n because_o they_o be_v not_o make_v the_o same_o day_n with_o man_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o moses_n have_v make_v so_o often_o mention_v of_o the_o bird_n that_o be_v likewise_o preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n as_o gen._n 6.20_o gen._n 7.3.14_o need_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o they_o here_o 5._o r._n sel._n note_v that_o god_n remember_v the_o beast_n because_o they_o do_v not_o couple_v together_o in_o the_o ark_n i_o will_v not_o answer_v with_o mercerus_n that_o the_o beast_n engender_v in_o the_o ark_n both_o that_o they_o may_v be_v for_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o food_n afterward_o for_o there_o be_v enough_o beside_o for_o sacrifice_n see_v seven_o of_o the_o clean_o enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o concern_v food_n they_o may_v for_o a_o while_o forbear_v the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n till_o the_o creature_n be_v increase_v but_o if_o both_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n
not_o to_o return_v because_o he_o come_v not_o again_o into_o the_o ark_n burr_n only_o rest_v upon_o it_o or_o for_o that_o he_o return_v without_o give_v notice_n of_o that_o wherefore_o he_o be_v send_v as_o the_o dove_n do_v sic_fw-la lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n 3._o their_o conjecture_n also_o which_o say_v that_o the_o raven_n return_v not_o but_o light_v upon_o some_o carrion_n or_o dead_a body_n can_v be_v allow_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o text_n and_o beside_o unlikely_a see_v now_o it_o be_v the_o eleven_o month_n in_o which_o time_n all_o the_o dead_a body_n be_v either_o consume_v of_o the_o water_n or_o devour_v of_o the_o fish_n 4._o wherefore_o we_o hold_v the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a to_o be_v corrupt_a and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o raven_n go_v and_o come_v to_o the_o ark_n both_o because_o there_o be_v his_o food_n his_o mate_n or_o fellow_n and_o his_o nest_n or_o rest_a place_n though_o i_o think_v that_o raven_n be_v not_o receive_v 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must_v not_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o raven_n return_v not_o mercer_n qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o send_n out_o of_o the_o dove_n and_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n vers._n 8._o he_o send_v also_o forth_o a_o dove_n from_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n appear_v before_o the_o send_n forth_o of_o the_o dove_n yet_o she_o find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_a of_o her_o foot_n gen._n because_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o yet_o dry_a but_o muddy_a and_o stand_v with_o water_n as_o chrysostome_n note_v and_o josephus_n say_v that_o the_o dove_n return_v with_o foul_a and_o dirty_a foot_n and_o beside_o the_o dove_n delight_v in_o the_o valley_n and_o place_n which_o be_v yet_o under_o the_o water_n 20._o mercer_n 2._o whereas_o she_o bring_v a_o olive_n leaf_n etc._n etc._n i_o rather_o think_v with_o chrysostome_n that_o the_o olive_n tree_n yet_o keep_v the_o leaf_n green_a under_o the_o water_n especial_o see_v the_o olive_n as_o pliny_n note_v be_v one_o of_o those_o tree_n who_o leaf_n be_v always_o green_a then_o with_o ambrose_n that_o deo_fw-la jubente_fw-la uno_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n germinavit_fw-la terra_fw-la etc._n etc._n at_o god_n commandment_n the_o earth_n in_o the_o same_o day_n wherein_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v dry_a do_v bud_n and_o bring_v forth_o that_o this_o olive_n branch_n be_v fetch_v forth_o from_o paradise_n or_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o jewish_a fable_n 3._o where_o moses_n say_v v_o 10._o he_o abide_v yet_o other_o seven_o day_n i_o approve_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o tostatus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la and_o mercerus_n that_o moses_n observe_v thrice_o seven_o day_n then_o of_o rupertus_n and_o pererius_n dispute_v that_o understand_v but_o twice_o seven_o which_o noah_n wait_v for_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o the_o dove_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o have_v stay_v 7._o day_n before_o not_o seven_o other_o from_o those_o forty_o day_n as_o pererius_n expound_v it_o but_o other_o seven_o from_o the_o first_o seven_a as_o the_o seven_o other_o mention_v v_o 12._o be_v other_o from_o the_o second_o seven_o qvest._n xiii_o of_o the_o account_n of_o the_o 601._o year_n of_o noah_n age_n vers._n 13._o in_o the_o six_o hundred_o and_o one_o year_n etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o upper_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_v and_o yet_o v_o 14._o it_o be_v say_v the_o earth_n be_v dry_v the_o 27._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n we_o need_v not_o with_o cajetan_n to_o reconcile_v this_o doubt_n to_o say_v that_o this_o be_v all_o one_o month_n but_o divers_a in_o computation_n the_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o noah_n age_n the_o second_o of_o the_o year_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n in_o the_o same_o place_n will_v use_v a_o divers_a computation_n which_o will_v breed_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o story_n but_o the_o text_n expound_v itself_o that_o in_o the_o first_o month_n only_o the_o upper_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n seem_v to_o be_v dry_a but_o it_o be_v not_o firm_a and_o sound_a ark_n and_o fit_a for_o habitation_n till_o the_o second_o month_n 2._o in_o that_o noah_n remove_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n that_o be_v part_v thereof_o so_o much_o as_o may_v serve_v to_o look_v forth_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o the_o window_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v too_o little_a for_o noah_n to_o look_v out_o at_o as_o pererius_n note_v or_o not_o convenient_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n for_o that_o use_n for_o both_o noah_n out_o of_o the_o window_n have_v perceive_v before_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mounntaine_n to_o be_v bare_a v_o 5._o for_o how_o else_o and_o of_o who_o be_v they_o see_v as_o also_o in_o that_o noah_n put_v his_o hand_n out_o of_o the_o window_n and_o take_v in_o the_o dove_n it_o appear_v it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o his_o reach_n but_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ark_n noah_n may_v see_v round_o about_o whereas_o the_o window_n open_v but_o one_o way_n and_o therefore_o he_o remove_v some_o part_n of_o the_o cover_n qvest._n xiiii_o noah_n flood_n of_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o all_o other_o vers._n 14._o and_o in_o the_o second_o month_n the_o 27._o day_n of_o the_o month_n 1._o this_o flood_n then_o which_o be_v in_o noah_n time_n be_v of_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o all_o flood_n and_o inundation_n that_o ever_o be_v that_o great_a inundation_n of_o nilus_n under_o prometheus_n endure_v but_o a_o month_n space_n that_o under_o ogyges_n in_o achaia_n two_o month_n another_o under_o deucalion_n in_o thessalia_n three_o month_n they_o make_v mention_v also_o of_o a_o four_o inundation_n of_o the_o isle_n pharos_n equivotiâ—_n call_v therefore_o pharonica_n under_o the_o egyptian_a proteus_n but_o none_o of_o these_o be_v like_a unto_o this_o inundation_n in_o noah_n time_n neither_o for_o generality_n of_o place_n or_o perpetuity_n of_o time_n 2._o for_o this_o flood_n neither_o continue_v only_o nine_o month_n as_o anniaâ—â—s_n think_v or_o ten_o month_n as_o cajetanus_n suppose_v but_o twelve_o month_n full_a and_o ten_o day_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o noah_n go_v into_o the_o ark_n when_o the_o flood_n begin_v in_o the_o second_o month_n and_o 17._o day_n of_o the_o six_o hundred_o year_n and_o he_o come_v forth_o the_o second_o month_n of_o the_o year_n six_o hundred_o and_o one_o upon_o the_o 27._o day_n of_o the_o month_n qvest._n xv._n abstinence_n in_o the_o ark_n vers._n 18._o and_o noah_n come_v forth_o etc._n etc._n 1._o ambrose_n note_v as_o some_o hebrew_n before_o that_o whereas_o noah_n be_v bid_v to_o come_v forth_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n his_o son_n and_o their_o wife_n v_o 16._o but_o when_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v in_o he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n wife_n be_v join_v together_o chap._n 6._o v._n 18._o that_o they_o live_v apart_o in_o the_o ark_n and_o company_v not_o together_o non_fw-la commiscetur_fw-la sexus_fw-la in_o introitu_fw-la sed_fw-la commiscetur_fw-la in_o ingressu_fw-la 33._o although_o it_o be_v like_a that_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n live_v in_o abstinence_n in_o the_o ark_n because_o it_o be_v a_o time_n of_o mourning_n and_o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n note_n that_o joseph_n have_v his_o child_n not_o in_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n in_o egypt_n but_o before_o yet_o this_o can_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o 16._o v._n where_o noah_n and_o his_o wife_n his_o son_n and_o their_o wife_n be_v name_v together_o when_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n for_o here_o v_o 18._o they_o be_v again_o name_v asunder_o 2._o but_o r._n isaac_n carus_n his_o
to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 116.12_o chap._n ix_o the_o method_n and_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o this_o chapter_n two_o principal_a thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o the_o restore_n of_o the_o world_n and_o renew_v of_o god_n covenant_n vers_fw-la 1.10_o 2._o the_o infirmity_n of_o noah_n in_o be_v drink_v and_o such_o thing_n as_o accompany_v the_o same_o from_o vers_n 20._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o covenant_n be_v renew_v with_o mankind_n from_o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o 8._o then_o with_o all_o flesh_n vers_fw-la 8.10.20_o in_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o man_n four_o thing_n be_v express_v his_o multiplication_n vers_fw-la 1._o domination_n and_o rule_n over_o all_o creature_n vers_fw-la 2._o sustentation_n and_o food_n vers_n 3._o preservation_n in_o provide_v that_o man_n blood_n be_v not_o shed_v god_n will_v require_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n both_o of_o beast_n and_o man_n vers_n 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o the_o general_a covenant_n make_v with_o all_o flesh_n first_o there_o be_v the_o promise_n that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v not_o be_v root_v out_o by_o the_o water_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o then_o the_o sign_n and_o token_n thereof_o the_o bow_n in_o the_o cloud_n which_o shall_v be_v â—_o sign_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o destroy_v by_o water_n and_o this_o be_v repeat_v four_o time_n from_o vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 17._o for_o the_o better_a assurance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o second_o part_n first_o noah_n infirmity_n be_v describe_v with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o his_o drink_n of_o wine_n vers_n 21_o the_o effect_n thereof_o his_o nakedness_n 21._o second_o the_o behaviour_n of_o his_o son_n undutiful_a of_o cham_n vers_fw-la 2d_o reverence_n towards_o their_o father_n in_o the_o other_o two_o vers_n 23._o three_o the_o verdict_n and_o sentence_n give_v by_o nâ—â—h_n by_o way_n of_o pprophecy_n upon_o his_o son_n his_o curse_v of_o canaan_n of_o cham_n 25._o his_o blessing_n of_o sem_fw-mi chief_o vers_fw-la 26._o and_o of_o japheth_n next_o vers_n 27._o 2._o the_o grammatical_a sense_n v_o 3._o everything_o that_o fly_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n everything_o that_o creep_v reptile_a t.p._n every_o thing_n that_o move_v h.c._n b.g._n heb_n remes_fw-mi s.c._n that_o move_v or_o creep_v 4._o flesh_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o life_n s._n flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n h._n with_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n ch._n with_o the_o the_o life_n which_o be_v the_o blood_n caet_fw-la heb_n with_o the_o life_n and_o the_o blood_n aâ—t_n 5._o at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v shed_v the_o life_n of_o his_o brother_n ch._n at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o man_n brother_n caet_fw-la 6._o with_o witness_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v ch._n for_o the_o blood_n of_o maâ—_n al._n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v s._n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v h._n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v t.p.b.g._n sic_fw-la hebr_fw-la 7._o ingredimini_fw-la walk_v upon_o she_o earth_n h._n replenish_v or_o grow_v plentiful_o in_o the_o earth_n caet_fw-la hebr_n sharatz_fw-fr to_o multiply_v in_o abundance_n rule_v over_o the_o earth_n s._n replenish_v or_o increase_v in_o the_o earth_n cat_n hebr_n rabbah_o signify_v to_o multiply_v and_o to_o be_v great_a si_fw-mi 10._o from_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n s._n from_o all_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n with_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n caet_fw-la det_fw-la 11._o to_o destroy_v all_o the_o earth_n s._n to_o destroy_v the_o earth_n cat_n 13._o between_o my_o word_n and_o the_o earth_n ch._n between_o i_o and_o the_o earth_n caet_fw-la i_o do_v set_v s.b._n i_o will_v set_v c.s.c._n h._n i_o have_v give_v or_o set_v the_o bow_n t.p.g._n sic_fw-la heb_n 16._o between_o i_o and_o you_o s._n between_o the_o 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you_o etc._n etc._n 2._o those_o three_o privilege_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n of_o increase_v and_o multiply_v gen._n 1.28_o of_o his_o rule_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n ibid._n of_o his_o food_n and_o sustentation_n vers_fw-la 29._o be_v here_o renew_v in_o these_o three_o first_o verse_n though_o not_o in_o that_o integrity_n and_o perfection_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n be_v with_o much_o difficulty_n and_o peril_n his_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n much_o impair_v his_o food_n more_o gross_a and_o with_o great_a care_n provide_v 2._o yet_o man_n retain_v still_o his_o dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n though_o not_o so_o absolute_a as_o adam_n have_v it_o first_o we_o see_v though_o the_o savage_a and_o wild_a beast_n have_v cast_v off_o man_n yoke_n yet_o such_o as_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o man_n use_n as_o ox_n horse_n sheep_n remain_v in_o subjection_n still_o second_o even_o the_o wild_a and_o 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seed_n exod._n 32.13_o and_o yet_o no_o oath_n be_v mention_v where_o that_o promise_n be_v make_v gen._n 12._o and_o 15.10_o ramban_n note_v that_o the_o bow_n be_v turn_v with_o the_o end_n downward_o and_o the_o back_n to_o heaven_n therein_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o mercy_n for_o he_o that_o shoot_v arrow_n hold_v the_o back_n of_o the_o bow_n from_o he_o 11._o the_o jew_n when_o they_o see_v the_o bow_n go_v forth_o and_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o with_o their_o eye_n such_o superstition_n we_o allow_v not_o but_o it_o be_v mere_a that_o the_o sight_n thereof_o will_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n great_a mercy_n in_o spare_v the_o world_n 12._o this_o speech_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o heavenly_a bow_n be_v neither_o utter_v to_o noah_n alone_o and_o by_o he_o to_o his_o child_n as_o some_o think_v or_o to_o sem_fw-mi only_a and_o japheth_n of_o his_o son_n but_o to_o i_o be_o with_o the_o rest_n who_o sin_n yet_o appear_v not_o and_o this_o be_v a_o temporal_a blessing_n as_o wicked_a cham_n be_v a_o partaker_n in_o it_o so_o the_o covenant_n may_v be_v make_v with_o he_o see_v that_o therein_o even_o other_o creature_n also_o be_v comprehend_v ex_fw-la mercer_n qvest._n xi_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o remember_v vers._n 15._o then_o will_v i_o remember_v my_o covenant_n 1._o not_o that_o god_n need_v to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o put_v he_o in_o remembrance_n but_o either_o thereby_o be_v mean_v that_o god_n will_v never_o forget_v his_o covenant_n in_o that_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o effect_n that_o god_n think_v of_o his_o covenant_n to_o perform_v it_o or_o rather_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v well_o perceive_v that_o god_n be_v faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n calvin_n so_o that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o remember_v because_o he_o make_v we_o to_o know_v and_o remember_v chrysostome_n covenant_n 2._o here_o it_o be_v call_v a_o covenant_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n for_o proper_o a_o covenant_n be_v not_o without_o a_o contract_n sine_fw-la dato_fw-la &_o accepto_fw-la a_o promise_n and_o a_o condition_n but_o such_o a_o covenant_n be_v not_o here_o make_v which_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o bruit_n beast_n it_o then_o here_o signify_v the_o absolute_a disposition_n and_o gracious_a purpose_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n and_o all_o flesh_n for_o their_o preservation_n tremel_n qvest._n xii_o whether_o noah_n have_v more_o son_n beside_o the_o three_o that_o be_v name_v vers._n 18._o the_o son_n of_o noah_n go_v forth_o of_o the_o ark_n etc._n etc._n berosus_n annianus_n think_v that_o noah_n beget_v other_o son_n after_o the_o flood_n to_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o which_o be_v call_v titanaes_n of_o their_o mother_n titaa_n and_o that_o one_o tuisco_n the_o father_n of_o the_o german_n be_v the_o four_o son_n of_o noah_n muscul._n but_o all_o these_o be_v fable_n 1._o because_o it_o it_o like_v that_o moses_n will_v have_v make_v some_o mention_n of_o those_o son_n at_o the_o least_o in_o general_a as_o of_o the_o other_o patriarch_n before_o the_o flood_n they_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n genes_n 5.2_o the_o text_n say_v that_o of_o these_o three_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v overspread_v vers_fw-la 19_o but_o if_o there_o have_v be_v other_o son_n they_o also_o shall_v have_v increase_v 3._o it_o need_v not_o be_v marvel_v that_o noah_n live_v 350._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o beget_v no_o child_n for_o all_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o his_o old_a age_n and_o noah_n be_v 600._o year_n old_a be_v not_o so_o apt_a for_o generation_n qvest._n xiii_o why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o canaan_n and_o cham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o canaan_n 1._o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o canaan_n the_o son_n of_o cham_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o noah_n son_n child_n omit_v ark_n to_o note_v the_o intemperancy_n of_o cham_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v because_o he_o beget_v he_o in_o the_o ark_n for_o that_o be_v not_o like_a that_o canaan_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o ark_n both_o because_o mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o noah_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o their_o wife_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n eight_o person_n in_o all_o gen._n 8._o ver_fw-la 16._o as_o also_o see_v canaan_n be_v the_o young_a of_o cham_n son_n gen._n 10.6_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o three_o elder_a son_n cush_n misraim_n puâ—_n be_v bear_v before_o canaan_n and_o so_o before_o the_o flood_n shall_v have_v enter_v into_o the_o ark_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o remember_v but_o eight_o person_n to_o have_v be_v save_v in_o the_o ark_n 1_o pet_n 3.20_o 2._o neither_o as_o ambrose_n conjecture_v 18._o be_v canaan_n mention_v to_o exaggerate_v cham_n disobedience_n that_o have_v a_o son_n to_o who_o he_o be_v father_n do_v forget_v his_o duty_n to_o his_o father_n and_o therefore_o be_v just_o punish_v with_o a_o wicked_a son_n 3._o but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o reason_n moses_n apply_v the_o 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sodomite_n 2._o that_o abraham_n may_v have_v occasion_n to_o show_v his_o valour_n in_o redeem_v lot_n from_o his_o enemy_n 3._o that_o hereby_o may_v be_v signify_v the_o separation_n of_o abraham_n posterity_n in_o the_o israelite_n and_o of_o lot_n in_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n 4._o that_o lot_n may_v see_v by_o experience_n the_o difference_n between_o dwell_v with_o good_a man_n and_o evil_a 5._o lot_z though_o he_o live_v among_o the_o evil_a consent_v not_o to_o their_o sin_n as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v but_o be_v grieve_v with_o their_o unjust_a conversation_n as_o saint_n peter_n say_v 2_o epist._n 2.7_o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n be_v injurious_a to_o lot_n to_o think_v that_o of_o purpose_n he_o choose_v to_o dwell_v among_o the_o sodomite_n because_o they_o be_v evil_a and_o like_a to_o himself_o for_o lot_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o place_n as_o it_o seem_v abraham_n also_o be_v by_o his_o prayer_n which_o he_o make_v for_o 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thy_o seed_n as_o the_o dust_n etc._n etc._n 1._o hereby_o be_v signify_v the_o great_a increase_n both_o of_o abraham_n carnal_a and_o spiritual_a kindred_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o number_n as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n take_v this_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o reprobate_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o dust_n because_o they_o be_v not_o have_v in_o any_o remembrance_n or_o number_n before_o god_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o elect_v be_v number_v with_o god_n and_o he_o know_v also_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o regard_v they_o not_o like_a as_o he_o that_o build_v a_o house_n number_v not_o the_o stone_n that_o go_v to_o the_o building_n yet_o the_o principal_a part_n and_o division_n in_o the_o house_n he_o keep_v
a_o account_n of_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n here_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n which_o be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n whereby_o it_o signify_v not_o indeed_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o number_n as_o the_o dust_n for_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o earth_n put_v together_o can_v compare_v with_o the_o dust_n in_o number_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o very_a great_a people_n not_o compare_v with_o other_o for_o so_o many_o people_n be_v great_a than_o they_o deut._n 7.1_o but_o consider_v in_o themselves_o qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o divers_a read_n of_o this_o word_n gnolam_fw-la ever_o in_o scripture_n vers._n 15._o to_o thy_o seed_n forever_o 1._o this_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n gnolam_fw-la which_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v by_o the_o word_n haâ—on_n ever_o do_v not_o always_o in_o scripture_n signify_v a_o everlasting_a time_n without_o end_n as_o exod._n 15.18_o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o 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man_n of_o renown_n 4._o it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n which_o be_v the_o space_n of_o fifty_o year_n 5._o that_o be_v call_v eternal_a who_o time_n be_v not_o prefix_v with_o man_n though_o it_o be_v with_o god_n as_o circumcision_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n because_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v alter_v by_o man_n 6._o some_o thing_n be_v call_v eternal_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o itself_o but_o that_o which_o it_o signify_v as_o some_o think_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a possession_n gen._n 17.8_o because_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n pererius_n qvest._n xiii_o how_o the_o land_n canaan_n be_v give_v for_o ever_o to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n now_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o land_n which_o thou_o see_v i_o will_v give_v to_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o these_o word_n be_v take_v by_o some_o literal_o by_o other_o spiritual_o by_o other_o partly_o literal_o 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semen_fw-mi tuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v thy_o seed_n i_o will_v give_v they_o this_o land_n therefore_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o degenerate_v from_o abraham_n and_o be_v not_o his_o right_a child_n god_n be_v no_o long_o tie_v to_o his_o promise_n 3._o some_o further_a that_o like_o best_a of_o the_o literal_a sense_n do_v by_o ever_o understand_v a_o long_a continuance_n of_o time_n for_o so_o the_o israelite_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n possess_v canaan_n 1640._o year_n perer._n but_o this_o do_v not_o full_o satisfy_v that_o the_o space_n of_o less_o than_o two_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v count_v a_o everlasting_a time_n 4._o other_o by_o ever_o do_v take_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n till_o the_o messiah_n come_v that_o shall_v renew_v the_o world_n by_o his_o come_n as_o samuel_n say_v that_o god_n will_v have_v establish_v saul_n kingdom_n for_o ever_o 1_o sam._n 13.13_o musculus_fw-la oecolampad_n this_o sense_n may_v very_o 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therefore_o it_o be_v not_o their_o possession_n for_o ever_o 7._o other_o understand_v the_o land_n promise_v spiritual_o but_o the_o seed_n literal_o for_o christ_n who_o be_v true_o descend_v of_o abraham_n matth._n 1.1_o and_o so_o saint_n paul_n by_o seed_n insinuate_v christ_n galat._n 3.16_o so_o unto_o christ_n &_o his_o member_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n belong_v junius_n this_o sense_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n 37-24_a david_n my_o servant_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o they_o etc._n etc._n &_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o jacob_n my_o servant_n where_o your_o father_n have_v dwell_v and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o they_o and_o their_o son_n and_o their_o son_n son_n for_o ever_o saint_n paul_n also_o by_o seed_n understand_v christ_n gal._n 3.16_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o not_o only_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o christian_n the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o christ_n their_o david_n and_o king_n and_o to_o they_o appertain_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n whereof_o the_o terrestrial_a be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n mercer_n this_o sense_n together_o with_o the_o second_o before_o allege_v of_o the_o hypotheticall_a that_o be_v conditional_a promise_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o proper_a and_o before_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v prefer_v qvest._n fourteen_o whether_o abraham_n walk_v through_o the_o land_n as_o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o vers._n 18._o then_o abraham_n remove_v his_o tent_n and_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n abraham_n do_v not_o present_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v go_v over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n neither_o be_v it_o like_v as_o tostatus_n collect_v because_o abraham_n dwell_v in_o this_o plain_a that_o he_o do_v not_o walk_v through_o the_o land_n as_o the_o
of_o esau._n hierome_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o plain_a of_o paran_n 7._o the_o plain_n of_o paran_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o name_n both_o of_o a_o city_n and_o of_o that_o great_a vast_a desert_n jun._n wherein_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v thirty_o eight_o year_n be_v of_o eleven_o day_n journey_n to_o pass_v through_o barren_a without_o water_n neither_o inhabit_v of_o man_n or_o beast_n and_o full_a of_o rock_n and_o cover_v with_o deep_a sand_n perer._n mispat_o vers._n 7._o they_o return_v and_o come_v to_o en_fw-fr mispat_o which_o be_v interpret_v the_o fountain_n of_o judgement_n so_o call_v because_o there_o the_o lord_n judge_v the_o israelite_n for_o their_o murmur_a hierome_n as_o also_o give_v sentence_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o their_o weakness_n and_o want_n of_o faith_n numb_a 20.12_o jun._n qvest._n v._n kadesh_n barnea_n whether_o the_o same_o with_o kadesh_n where_o moses_n murmur_v kadesh_n this_o be_v that_o place_n which_o be_v famous_a for_o miriam_n moses_n sister_n burial_n there_o num._n 20.1_o who_o monument_n hierome_n say_v remain_v till_o his_o time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a border_n of_o edom_n kadesh_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 16._o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o kadesh_n barn_n perer._n afterward_o it_o be_v call_v rechem_n as_o onkeles_n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v num._n 13.27_o junius_n great_a question_n there_o be_v among_o the_o hebrew_n whether_o kadesh_n barnea_n mention_v deut._n 1.2_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o kadesh_n where_o miriam_n die_v num._n 20.1_o ramban_n think_v that_o there_o be_v two_o place_n of_o that_o name_n kadesh_n barnea_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o paran_n from_o whence_o the_o spy_n be_v send_v num._n 13.26_o the_o other_o kadesh_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n num._n 33.36_o but_o rasi_fw-la and_o elias_n oriental_a take_v they_o to_o be_v all_o one_o and_o make_v the_o desert_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o great_a vast_a wilderness_n of_o paran_n to_o the_o first_o subscribe_v mercerus_n to_o the_o other_o seem_v junius_n to_o incline_v the_o latter_a i_o think_v more_o probable_a for_o the_o kadesh_n where_o miriam_n be_v bury_v and_o moses_n murmur_v be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o edom_n num._n 20.16_o so_o also_o kadesh_n barnea_n be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n seir_n deut._n 1.12_o which_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o edom._n and_o in_o this_o place_n kadesh_n be_v the_o same_o with_o en_fw-fr misphat_n so_o call_v not_o because_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n in_o that_o place_n as_o mercerus_n conjecture_v but_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o israelite_n because_o there_o they_o murmur_v this_o kadesh_n be_v here_o describe_v not_o to_o be_v far_o from_o mount_n seir_n and_o the_o plain_a of_o pharan_n the_o amalekite_n be_v so_o call_v afterward_o of_o amaleke_n the_o nephew_n of_o esau_n gen._n 36.12_o these_o be_v they_o which_o fight_v against_o israel_n exod._n 17._o and_o be_v destroy_v by_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 15._o amalekite_n hazezon_n tame_a the_o city_n of_o palm_n for_o so_o tamar_n signify_v which_o be_v name_v afterward_o en_fw-fr gaddi_fw-fr hierom_n junius_n hazezon_n qvest._n vi_o how_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v into_o the_o slimy_a pit_n vers._n 10._o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n fall_v there_o etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o be_v not_o empty_a pit_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v out_o of_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o dig_v slimy_a earth_n but_o they_o be_v full_a of_o slime_n and_o brimstone_n for_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v no_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o they_o 2._o these_o two_o king_n do_v not_o fall_v in_o by_o chance_n as_o they_o flee_v away_o for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o ground_n 3._o neither_o do_v they_o willing_o cast_v themselves_o in_o as_o ramban_n think_v to_o decline_v the_o force_n of_o the_o battle_n but_o they_o be_v force_v as_o they_o be_v chase_v to_o fall_v into_o they_o 4._o neither_o be_v these_o two_o king_n preserve_v by_o miracle_n there_o and_o afterward_o take_v out_o by_o abraham_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n come_v forth_o to_o meet_v abraham_n vers_fw-la 17._o he_o stay_v not_o till_o he_o take_v he_o out_o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o gomorrhe_n as_o ramban_n think_v die_v there_o see_v the_o king_n of_o sodom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o danger_n escape_v 6._o nor_o yet_o need_v we_o to_o say_v that_o these_o king_n army_n there_o fall_v but_o they_o themselves_o flee_v away_o for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n 7._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o these_o slimy_a pit_n be_v not_o full_a of_o water_n but_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o earth_n so_o that_o they_o which_o fall_v into_o they_o may_v escape_v with_o their_o life_n the_o other_o three_o king_n which_o be_v not_o mention_v may_v be_v of_o that_o number_n that_o flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o so_o be_v reserve_v to_o a_o great_a judgement_n mercer_n qvest._n vii_o of_o the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v abraham_n word_n vers._n 13._o then_o come_v one_o that_o have_v escape_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o jew_n do_v but_o trifle_n in_o say_v that_o this_o be_v og_n king_n of_o bashan_n that_o escape_v when_o the_o amorites_n be_v slay_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o evident_a whether_o this_o messenger_n be_v a_o godly_a and_o faithful_a man_n calvin_n 3._o it_o be_v like_a he_o may_v be_v some_o of_o lot_n domestical_a servant_n or_o one_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o abraham_n and_o lot_n kindred_n because_o he_o only_o report_v the_o news_n concern_v lot_n muscul._n 4._o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o enemy_n which_o have_v take_v lot_n send_v this_o messenger_n of_o purpose_n that_o abraham_n also_o come_v to_o rescue_v lot_n may_v be_v take_v but_o that_o be_v unlike_a qvest._n viii_o whence_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o hebrew_n to_o abraham_n the_o hebrew_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o so_o call_v of_o abraham_n â—s_a artapanus_n think_v in_o eusebius_n for_o how_o can_v abraham_n give_v a_o name_n to_o himself_o and_o abraham_n begin_v with_o aleph_fw-la gen._n hebrew_n with_o aain_n 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n so_o call_v of_o haber_n or_o gnabar_fw-la because_o he_o do_v first_o come_v over_o the_o river_n which_o name_n be_v therefore_o as_o chrysostome_n think_v by_o prohecie_n give_v to_o abraham_n foresee_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v over_o euphrates_n to_o palestina_n of_o this_o opinion_n also_o be_v the_o septuagint_n origen_n rupertus_n that_o abraham_n be_v so_o call_v à _fw-la transitu_fw-la of_o his_o go_v over_o 3._o but_o the_o hebrew_n be_v so_o call_v of_o heber_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v hierom_n josephus_n eusebius_n augustine_n with_o other_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v these_o 1._o if_o hebrew_a come_n of_o haber_n rather_o than_o heber_n 3._o the_o word_n shall_v have_v be_v habrew_n rather_o than_o hebrew_n 2._o the_o hebrew_n do_v end_n their_o name_n of_o nation_n and_o kindred_n in_o jod_a as_o juhudi_n amaleciâ—_n therefore_o this_o name_n hibri_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o hebrew_n be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v derive_v of_o the_o proper_a name_n heber_n sic_fw-la eugubinus_n 3._o but_o augustine_n reason_n be_v best_a who_o think_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o heber_n gen._n 10.21_o because_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o the_o hebrew_n câ—me_v of_o he_o 4._o this_o also_o may_v be_v add_v that_o see_v the_o hebrew_n language_n be_v name_v of_o heber_n because_o it_o be_v preserve_v in_o his_o family_n when_o other_o tongue_n be_v divide_v that_o from_o thence_o also_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o call_v 4._o but_o where_o it_o be_v object_v that_o many_o nation_n beside_o come_v of_o heber_n that_o be_v not_o call_v hebrew_n they_o only_o keep_v the_o name_n of_o heber_n that_o continue_v in_o heber_n faith_n and_o though_o abraham_n be_v not_o call_v hebrew_a before_o he_o come_v over_o the_o river_n into_o palestina_n so_o neither_o be_v he_o call_v so_o immediate_o upon_o his_o passage_n and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v because_o till_o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o sripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o former_a act_n perer._n qvest._n ix_o of_o abraham_n confederacy_n with_o man_n of_o a_o divers_a faith_n vers._n 13._o which_o be_v confederate_a with_o abraham_n the_o question_n here_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o abraham_n to_o make_v league_n with_o these_o amorites_n be_v of_o a_o divers_a faith_n the_o answer_n be_v 1._o they_o seek_v it_o of_o abraham_n as_o do_v also_o abimelech_n because_o they_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v his_o friendship_n abraham_n sue_v
and_o bless_v god_n he_o bless_v neither_o bread_n nor_o wine_n the_o priest_n bless_v and_o hallow_v the_o cup._n 4._o he_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o abraham_n the_o priest_n only_o deliver_v bread_n to_o the_o people_n and_o keep_v back_o the_o cup._n 5._o melchisedeck_n bring_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o substance_n as_o be_v touch_v before_o the_o mass-priest_n say_v their_o substance_n be_v change_v 6._o melchisedeck_n worship_v god_n not_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o mass-priest_n adore_v both_o so_o that_o in_o truth_n this_o example_n of_o melchesedeck_n if_o they_o will_v stand_v to_o their_o tackle_n make_v altogether_o against_o the_o popish_a mass_n sacrifice_n and_o nothing_o for_o it_o 4._o confut._n wherein_o melchisedecks_n priesthood_n consist_v wherein_o then_o the_o comparison_n hold_v between_o christ_n and_o melchisedeck_n the_o apostle_n show_v heb._n 7._o 1._o as_o melchisedeck_n be_v interpret_v a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n so_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v indeed_o a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n isay._n 11.4_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a 2._o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n that_o be_v of_o peace_n heb._n 7.2_o so_o the_o messiah_n be_v a_o prince_n of_o peace_n isa._n 9.6_o 3._o melchisedeck_n be_v without_o father_n or_o mother_n that_o be_v they_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o story_n but_o christ_n be_v true_o without_o father_n as_o he_o be_v man_n and_o without_o mother_n as_o god_n 4._o melchisedeck_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o genealogy_n so_o none_o can_v declare_v christ_n generation_n as_o he_o be_v god_n isa._n 53.8_o 5._o melchisedeck_n have_v no_o beginning_n of_o his_o life_n or_o end_n of_o his_o day_n that_o be_v express_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o christ_n the_o word_n be_v true_o without_o beginning_n be_v from_o all_o eternity_n neither_o shall_v he_o have_v any_o end_n he_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n revel_v 1.8_o 6._o as_o melchisedeck_n be_v both_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n so_o our_o saviour_n be_v prince_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n revel_v 1.5_o and_o he_o be_v our_o great_a high_a priest_n heb._n 4.14_o 7._o but_o especial_o in_o these_o three_o point_n follow_v do_v melchisedeck_n resemble_v our_o saviour_n as_o melchisedeck_n be_v not_o a_o priest_n anoint_v with_o any_o material_a oil_n as_o aaron_n but_o declare_v so_o to_o be_v by_o god_n own_o mouth_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o christ_n be_v anoint_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n luk._n 4.18_o and_o make_v a_o priest_n by_o a_o oath_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_n heb._n 7.21_o 8._o as_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n for_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o than_o levi_n that_o pay_v riches_n in_o abraham_n loin_n heb._n 7.4.9.10_o so_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n be_v great_a than_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n 9_o but_o herein_o most_o of_o all_o be_v melchisedeck_n liken_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o he_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o none_o nor_o pass_v it_o over_o to_o any_o other_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o christ_n succeed_v none_o so_o neither_o do_v any_o succeed_v he_o but_o he_o endure_v ever_o and_o have_v everlasting_a priesthood_n heb._n 7.24_o object_n as_o christ_n priesthood_n be_v everlasting_a so_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o sacrifice_n christ._n which_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o 1._o which_o can_v be_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o that_o be_v but_o once_o do_v 2._o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 3._o neither_o do_v it_o suffice_v to_o say_v that_o the_o efficacy_n or_o virtue_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n continue_v for_o ever_o for_o in_o this_o sense_n noah_n sacrifice_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a because_o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o remain_v still_o in_o keep_v the_o world_n from_o be_v destroy_v by_o water_n perer._n disp_n 7._o in_o 14._o genes_n answ._n 1._o but_o the_o apostle_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o the_o once_o oblation_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v that_o everlasting_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n heb._n 10.14_o sacrifice_n with_o one_o offering_n have_v he_o consecrate_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 2._o but_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n it_o can_v be_v the_o apostle_n say_v which_o need_v not_o daily_o as_o those_o high_a priest_n to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n heb._n 7.27_o that_o can_v be_v a_o everlasting_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v daily_o renew_v and_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v in_o the_o church_n shall_v determine_v with_o the_o militant_a state_n thereof_o in_o earth_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v everlasting_a 3._o noah_n sacrifice_n procure_v no_o eternal_a or_o spiritual_a but_o a_o temporal_a benefit_n though_o to_o continue_v while_o this_o world_n last_v and_o christ_n sacrifice_n give_v that_o durable_a force_n to_o noah_n sacrifice_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n thereof_o therefore_o noah_n sacrifice_n can_v be_v call_v everlasting_a or_o himself_o a_o everlasting_a priest_n see_v that_o efficacy_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o or_o his_o sacrifice_n but_o in_o christ_n the_o everlasting_a redeemer_n and_o priest_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n light_a affliction_n go_v before_o heavy_a judgement_n vers._n 2._o these_o make_a war_n with_o bala_n king_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n before_o he_o purpose_v to_o bring_v a_o utter_a destruction_n upon_o any_o do_v first_o admonish_v they_o with_o light_a punishment_n so_o he_o heal_v with_o sodom_n first_o they_o be_v scourge_v by_o these_o four_o king_n of_o the_o east_n but_o see_v they_o receive_v no_o warn_n thereby_o afterward_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o they_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n perer._n we_o learn_v then_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o neglect_v the_o gentle_a correction_n of_o god_n lest_o they_o draw_v on_o heavy_a judgement_n thus_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o own_o people_n who_o be_v chastise_v sometime_o by_o a_o famine_n by_o the_o sword_n by_o the_o pestilence_n but_o when_o none_o of_o these_o will_v serve_v they_o be_v sweep_v away_o and_o carry_v into_o captivity_n 2._o observ._n to_o dwell_v among_o the_o wicked_a be_v dangerous_a further_o in_o that_o lot_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o sodomite_n we_o see_v that_o good_a man_n may_v together_o with_o the_o wicked_a taste_n of_o temporal_a judgement_n and_o what_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o have_v any_o habitation_n or_o dwell_n among_o the_o ungodly_a muscul._n therefore_o the_o scripture_n say_v go_v out_o of_o she_o my_o people_n that_o you_o be_v not_o partaker_n in_o her_o sin_n that_o you_o receive_v not_o of_o her_o plague_n revel_v 18.4_o 3._o observ._n rebellion_n no_o not_o against_o hard_a governor_n be_v to_o be_v attempt_v vers._n 4._o twelve_o year_n be_v they_o subject_a etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o thirteen_o they_o rebel_v first_o we_o see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a life_n of_o the_o sodomite_n with_o a_o tyrannical_a government_n so_o the_o prophet_n pronounce_v this_o a_o curse_n upon_o the_o ungodly_a set_v thou_o a_o wicked_a man_n over_o he_o psal._n 109.6_o beside_o god_n punish_v the_o sodomite_n for_o their_o rebellion_n where_o then_o a_o government_n be_v establish_v though_o it_o be_v hard_a and_o unjust_a nothing_o be_v tumultuous_o to_o be_v attempt_v against_o it_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v that_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v but_o a_o hard_a lord_n shall_v be_v serve_v and_o obey_v jer._n 27.8_o calvin_n 4._o observ._n riches_n evil_a get_v come_v to_o a_o evil_a end_n vers._n 12._o they_o take_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n they_o which_o use_v not_o their_o wealth_n to_o the_o good_a and_o comfort_n of_o the_o poor_a as_o the_o sodomite_n do_v not_o esech_v 16.49_o do_v heap_v it_o up_o to_o be_v a_o prey_n for_o the_o enemy_n calvin_n so_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n boast_v that_o as_o a_o nest_n he_o have_v find_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o people_n isa._n 10.14_o which_o they_o have_v first_o wrongful_o scrape_v together_o 5._o observ._n god_n enemy_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o church_n our_o enemy_n vers._n 20._o which_o have_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n lot_n enemy_n be_v call_v abraham_n enemy_n and_o so_o indeed_o we_o shall_v account_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n and_o church_n our_o enemy_n though_o in_o particular_a they_o have_v not_o hurt_v we_o luther_n so_o the_o prophet_n say_v do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o etc._n etc._n i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o unfeigned_a hatred_n as_o though_o
fruitfulness_n of_o corn_n wine_n oil_n to_o the_o taste_n who_o know_v not_o the_o pleasant_a savour_n of_o the_o field_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o corn_n in_o harvest_n and_o of_o a_o vineyard_n in_o the_o time_n of_o vintage_n perer._n 3_o gregory_n by_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n garnish_v with_o divers_a flower_n understand_v the_o variety_n of_o gift_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o church_n ambrose_n make_v jacob_n this_o field_n replenish_v with_o divers_a virtue_n 4._o some_o think_v that_o these_o garment_n keep_v this_o savour_n which_o they_o have_v in_o paradise_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o adam_n do_v wear_v but_o these_o be_v but_o jewish_a fable_n they_o be_v either_o perfume_a garment_n or_o rebeckah_n may_v of_o purpose_n make_v they_o sweet_a or_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o savour_v of_o the_o fresh_a spring_n and_o flower_n it_o be_v now_o spring_n time_n as_o aben_n ezra_n think_v through_o the_o which_o esau_n be_v accustom_v to_o walk_v quest_n fourteen_o the_o meaning_n of_o isaack_n blessing_n upon_o jacob_n vers._n 28._o god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n 1._o isaac_n do_v not_o only_o pray_v as_o josephus_n set_v it_o down_o or_o wish_v well_o to_o his_o son_n as_o r._n levi_n but_o this_o speech_n be_v a_o certain_a prophecy_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o blessing_n which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o jacob_n and_o his_o posterity_n luther_n mercer_n 2._o here_o be_v four_o blessing_n contain_v 1._o of_o abundance_n 2._o of_o victory_n 3._o of_o domestical_a preeminence_n 4._o of_o outward_a prosperity_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o curse_v etc._n etc._n perer._n 3_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n especial_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a country_n of_o canaan_n where_o they_o have_v no_o rain_n but_o twice_o in_o the_o year_n in_o seed_n time_n in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n and_o in_o may_v which_o be_v call_v the_o latter_a rain_n and_o therefore_o the_o earth_n be_v chief_o moisten_v with_o dew_n perer._n by_o his_o brethren_n and_o son_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o posterity_n of_o esau_n be_v understand_v which_o isaac_n unwitting_o pronounce_v of_o esau_n for_o jacob_n who_o he_o bless_v be_v yet_o unmarried_a 4._o but_o this_o blessing_n be_v not_o fulfil_v in_o jacob_n time_n who_o rather_o be_v subject_n to_o his_o brother_n esau_n yet_o in_o his_o posterity_n to_o the_o which_o jacob_n faith_n look_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o idumean_n be_v servant_n to_o the_o israelite_n 5._o this_o benediction_n be_v diverse_o allegorize_v gregory_n by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n understand_v the_o contemplative_a life_n by_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o active_a theodoret_n the_o divinity_n and_o humanity_n of_o christ_n rupertus_n by_o the_o dew_n interprete_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n by_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o open_n of_o the_o heart_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o isaack_n fear_n vers._n 33._o isaack_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o marvellous_a great_a fear_n 1._o not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n because_o he_o see_v esau_n accurse_v for_o ever_o see_v hell_n wide_o open_a to_o receive_v he_o 2._o neither_o as_o cajetan_n do_v it_o proceed_v of_o a_o strife_n in_o isaack_n mind_n between_o his_o love_n towards_o esau_n and_o god_n will_v reveal_v concern_v jacob_n for_o isaac_n be_v resolve_v the_o blessing_n shall_v stand_v 3._o and_o it_o be_v more_o than_o to_o marvel_v as_o the_o latin_a text_n add_v ultra_fw-la quam_fw-la credi_fw-la potest_fw-la admirans_fw-la marvel_v beyond_o measure_n 4._o but_o isaac_n fear_v and_o be_v trouble_v be_v as_o in_o a_o trance_n and_o ecstasy_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o augustine_n read_v wherein_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v to_o he_o because_o he_o have_v be_v so_o gross_o deceive_v in_o not_o remember_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v jacob_n before_o esau_n calvin_n and_o this_o fear_n be_v as_o a_o stay_n and_o bridle_v to_o isaac_n not_o to_o reverse_v the_o blessing_n pronounce_v jun._n quest_n xvi_o how_o isaac_n say_v jacob_n come_v with_o subtlety_n vers._n 35._o thy_o brother_n come_v with_o subtlety_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o need_v neither_o with_o tostatus_n to_o excuse_v jacob_n fraud_n and_o craft_n that_o herein_o he_o offend_v not_o at_o all_o 2._o nor_o with_o lippomanus_n to_o justify_v jacob_n deceit_n who_o make_v three_o kind_n of_o fraud_n one_o eruditionis_fw-la of_o instruction_n as_o be_v the_o thrust_v of_o josephs_n cup_n into_o benjamin_n sack_n another_o noxiae_fw-la deceptionis_fw-la of_o hurtful_a deceit_n as_o the_o prophet_n of_o bethel_n deceive_v the_o man_n of_o god_n 1_o king_n 13._o the_o three_o inspirationis_fw-la divinae_fw-la by_o divine_a inspiration_n as_o this_o of_o jacob_n be_v so_o he_o make_v four_o kind_n of_o simulation_n or_o dissemble_n una_fw-la providentiae_fw-la one_o of_o providence_n which_o josua_n use_v against_o hâ—i_n altera_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la the_o other_o of_o doctrine_n as_o christ_n make_v as_o though_o he_o will_v have_v go_v further_a tertia_fw-la calliditatis_fw-la the_o three_o of_o deceit_n as_o the_o devil_n can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n quarta_fw-la significationis_fw-la the_o four_o of_o signification_n as_o this_o be_v of_o jacob_n for_o as_o be_v show_v before_o jacob_n infirmity_n in_o this_o dissimulation_n though_o it_o please_v god_n to_o use_v the_o same_o to_o effect_v his_o purpose_n can_v be_v whole_o defend_v 3._o nor_o yet_o will_v we_o strive_v about_o the_o word_n as_o lyranus_fw-la say_v mirmah_o sometime_o signify_v prudence_n wisdom_n as_o the_o chaldee_n translate_v and_o in_o the_o civil_a law_n there_o be_v a_o title_n de_fw-fr dolo_fw-la malâ—_n of_o evil_a craft_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o all_o deceit_n be_v not_o evil_a 4._o neither_o yet_o will_v we_o aggravate_v jacob_n oversight_n with_o some_o who_o think_v that_o for_o this_o lie_v make_v to_o isaac_n his_o son_n lie_v unto_o he_o concern_v joseph_n which_o they_o note_v as_o a_o punishment_n 5._o but_o we_o take_v the_o word_n as_o it_o proper_o signify_v for_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n though_o isaac_n to_o please_v his_o son_n commit_v some_o oversight_n in_o transfer_v the_o fault_n upon_o jacob_n junius_n 6._o and_o yet_o though_o there_o be_v a_o fraud_n and_o error_n personae_fw-la error_n of_o the_o person_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o disannul_v other_o civil_a contract_n yet_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n ratify_v the_o blessing_n thus_o pronounce_v ignorant_o by_o isaac_n the_o sentence_n be_v to_o stand_v perer._n quest_n xvi_o esau_n false_o charge_v jacob_n vers._n 36._o be_v he_o not_o just_o call_v jacob_n 1._o esau_n do_v cavil_n at_o jacob_n name_n which_o be_v not_o give_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o such_o supplant_n but_o because_o he_o hold_v esau_n by_o the_o heel_n 2._o he_o lie_v in_o say_v he_o take_v away_o my_o birthright_n for_o esau_n sell_v it_o unto_o he_o and_o confirm_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n mercer_n 3._o neither_o do_v he_o take_v away_o his_o blessing_n for_o have_v the_o birthright_n the_o blessing_n do_v just_o belong_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o birthright_n and_o blessing_n can_v not_o be_v divide_v and_o separate_v mercer_n jun._n quest_n xvii_o why_o isaac_n have_v but_o one_o blessing_n vers._n 38._o have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n 1._o true_a it_o be_v that_o principal_a blessing_n which_o carry_v with_o it_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n in_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o because_o christ_n be_v one_o esau_n by_o join_v himself_o to_o jacob_n may_v have_v beâ—ne_a partaker_n of_o this_o blessing_n but_o apart_o by_o himself_o he_o can_v not_o because_o without_o the_o church_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n mercer_n 2._o for_o this_o causâ—_n ishmael_n be_v exclude_v abraham_n house_n that_o the_o blessing_n may_v remain_v in_o isaac_n so_o esau_n be_v exclude_v and_o jacob_n make_v the_o heir_n of_o blessing_n but_o jacob_n give_v a_o blessing_n to_o all_o his_o child_n because_o they_o all_o belong_v to_o the_o visible_a church_n yet_o the_o more_o principal_a blessing_n be_v promise_v unto_o judah_n of_o who_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v 3._o though_o there_o be_v no_o special_a mention_n of_o any_o such_o blessing_n give_v by_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n be_v want_v therein_o and_o the_o manifest_a promise_n so_o often_o renew_v concern_v isaac_n the_o ejection_n of_o ishmael_n and_o send_v away_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o abraham_n child_n parent_n may_v stand_v in_o stead_n thereof_o 4._o though_o the_o blessing_n of_o all_o parent_n special_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n be_v effectual_a towards_o their_o child_n yet_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n and_o prophet_n that_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o
cordis_fw-la quam_fw-la fancy_n corporis_fw-la fair_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o soul_n than_o in_o the_o face_n of_o his_o body_n augustine_n 4._o in_o who_o appear_v four_o principal_a virtue_n his_o temperance_n in_o not_o be_v entice_v no_o not_o by_o his_o mistress_n his_o justice_n in_o not_o yield_v to_o do_v this_o wrong_n and_o dishonour_n to_o his_o master_n his_o fortitude_n in_o not_o suffer_v himself_o by_o many_o attempt_n and_o assault_n to_o be_v overcome_v his_o prudence_n in_o choose_v rather_o at_o once_o to_o reject_v she_o and_o leave_v his_o garment_n than_o to_o keep_v she_o in_o suspense_n rupertus_n quest_n v._o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o joseph_n be_v imprison_v not_o put_v to_o death_n vers._n 20._o after_o this_o manner_n do_v thy_o sâ—rvant_n unto_o i_o and_o josephs_n master_n take_v he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n 1._o that_o be_v a_o obscure_a colection_n of_o rasi_fw-la that_o potiphars_n wife_n be_v in_o bed_n with_o her_o husband_n show_v how_o joseph_n will_v have_v do_v unto_o she_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o she_o stay_v so_o long_o to_o make_v her_o complaint_n but_o as_o josephus_n think_v she_o sit_v weep_v and_o mourn_v tell_v her_o tale_n as_o soon_o as_o her_o lord_n come_v in_o 2._o in_o that_o potiphar_n cast_v joseph_n into_o prison_n and_o killeh_o he_o not_o i_o neither_o think_v with_o perer_n that_o it_o proceed_v of_o his_o master_n love_n towards_o he_o nor_o with_o musculus_fw-la that_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v till_o he_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n but_o i_o rather_o with_o chrysostome_n ascribe_v it_o to_o god_n providence_n who_o so_o wrought_v in_o pharaoh_n heart_n that_o he_o have_v no_o such_o purpose_n to_o put_v joseph_n to_o death_n as_o also_o josephs_n innocence_n may_v appear_v imprisonment_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n the_o chief_a keeper_n under_o potiphar_n show_v he_o favour_n 3._o it_o seem_v that_o joseph_n be_v put_v into_o a_o dungeon_n chap._n 40.15_o the_o word_n sohar_n signify_v a_o round_a vault_a house_n such_o be_v this_o where_o the_o king_n prisoner_n lay_v bind_v and_o whither_o joseph_n be_v send_v not_o of_o favour_n as_o some_o think_v but_o for_o more_o sure_a keep_n and_o there_o he_o lay_v bind_v with_o fetter_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psal._n 105.18_o they_o hold_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o stock_n and_o he_o be_v lay_v miron_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o righteous_a must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n providence_n vers._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o he_o prosper_v josephs_n prosperity_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n providence_n the_o world_n use_v to_o impute_v such_o thing_n to_o chance_n and_o fortune_n but_o we_o must_v look_v towards_o god_n the_o author_n of_o our_o prosperous_a state_n and_o moderator_n of_o our_o affliction_n calvin_n that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o david_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o i_o have_v desire_v none_o in_o the_o earth_n with_o thou_o psal._n 73.25_o 2._o doct._n why_o adultery_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n and_o against_o god_n vers._n 9_o how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n adultery_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n as_o abimeleck_n say_v to_o abraham_n what_o have_v i_o offend_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o i_o and_o my_o kingdom_n this_o great_a sin_n gene._n 20.9_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n because_o there_o be_v dishonour_v do_v to_o the_o husband_n who_o bed_n be_v defile_v the_o childeren_n be_v wrong_v who_o be_v illegitimate_a be_v get_v in_o adultery_n the_o woman_n also_o break_v her_o faith_n and_o vow_v make_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v special_o say_v to_o be_v against_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o holy_a wedlock_n who_o institution_n be_v by_o this_o mean_v violate_v and_o break_v as_o david_n therefore_o say_v psal._n 51.4_o against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v muscul._n 3._o doct._n fear_v of_o evil_a report_n must_v not_o make_v we_o leave_v our_o duty_n vers._n 12._o he_o leave_v his_o garment_n and_o flee_v joseph_n do_v choose_v rather_o to_o keep_v his_o innocence_n though_o it_o be_v with_o infamy_n and_o false_a report_n for_o as_o according_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o so_o we_o must_v not_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v good_a though_o evil_a do_v ensue_v upon_o it_o we_o ought_v to_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o have_v good_a report_n but_o rather_o than_o we_o shall_v hazard_v our_o faith_n and_o innocence_n we_o must_v arm_v ourselves_o with_o joseph_n to_o pass_v by_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n by_o evil_a report_n and_o good_a report_n 2_o cor._n 6.8_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o merit_n vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o show_v he_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n although_o joseph_n fear_v god_n and_o be_v a_o virtuous_a man_n yet_o this_o favour_n which_o he_o find_v be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n mercy_n not_o to_o any_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n in_o he_o for_o although_o the_o lord_n reward_v his_o innocence_n and_o integrity_n by_o this_o mean_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o mercy_n calvin_n so_o jacob_n before_o acknowledge_v all_o to_o be_v of_o god_n mercy_n gen._n 32.10_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o gene._n 33.10_o god_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o descension_n of_o christ_n into_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la vers._n 22._o and_o the_o keeper_n commit_v all_o the_o prisoner_n to_o josephs_n hand_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n here_o make_v joseph_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n that_o as_o the_o prisoner_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n who_o he_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n unto_o and_o prophesy_v unto_o some_o of_o their_o deliverance_n so_o christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n deliver_v from_o thence_o those_o which_o be_v there_o bind_v in_o prison_n contra._n beside_o that_o such_o devise_a allegory_n be_v but_o simple_a ground_n of_o matter_n of_o faith_n such_o as_o the_o papist_n make_v the_o descension_n of_o christ_n to_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la to_o be_v this_o comparison_n between_o joseph_n and_o christ_n have_v small_a agreement_n in_o this_o point_n 1._o joseph_n be_v put_v into_o the_o dungeon_n as_o a_o prisoner_n himself_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o hell_n 2._o joseph_n deliver_v none_o but_o foreshow_v the_o deliverance_n of_o some_o but_o christ_n must_v be_v a_o deliverer_n 3._o some_o of_o these_o prisoner_n be_v not_o deliver_v but_o condemn_v but_o christ_n they_o say_v harrow_v that_o hell_n to_o the_o which_o he_o descend_v and_o deliver_v all_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n family_n and_o kingdom_n bless_v for_o the_o righteous_a sake_n vers._n 5._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o house_n and_o in_o the_o field_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o god_n bless_v potiphars_n house_n for_o josephs_n sake_n as_o laban_n prosper_v because_o of_o jacob_n thus_o house_n family_n city_n and_o kingdom_n be_v bless_v because_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o world_n therefore_o have_v reason_n to_o make_v much_o of_o they_o as_o potiphar_n do_v of_o joseph_n not_o to_o hate_v and_o deâ—ide_v they_o as_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o untoward_a age_n be_v 2._o observ._n beauty_n a_o deceitful_a gift_n vers._n 6._o ioseph_n be_v a_o fair_a person_n joseph_n by_o occasion_n of_o his_o beauty_n and_o favour_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o have_v be_v supplant_v and_o entice_v to_o evil_a which_o teach_v we_o that_o although_o favour_n and_o beauty_n be_v a_o precious_a gift_n from_o god_n and_o as_o the_o poet_n can_v say_v gratior_fw-la est_fw-la pulchro_fw-la veniens_fw-la è_fw-la corpore_fw-la virtus_fw-la virtue_n have_v a_o better_a grace_n that_o shine_v from_o a_o beautiful_a face_n yet_o there_o be_v better_a gift_n to_o be_v desire_v which_o bring_v no_o such_o inconvenience_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v desire_v you_o the_o best_a gift_n 1_o cor_fw-la 12.31_o muscul_n calvin_n 3._o observ._n the_o three_o engine_n and_o weapon_n of_o harlot_n vers._n 7._o his_o master_n wife_n cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o joseph_n wanton_n woman_n have_v three_o principal_a weapon_n that_o they_o fight_v with_o prima_fw-la adultera_fw-la oculorum_fw-la telâ—_n sunt_fw-la a_o harlot_n first_o engine_n be_v her_o eye_n as_o here_o josephs_n mistress_n first_o cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o he_o secunda_fw-la verborum_fw-la the_o second_o be_v her_o entice_a word_n as_o here_o she_o impudent_o say_v come_v lie_v with_o i_o
by_o pharaoh_n vers._n 38._o to_o vers._n 42._o 2._o the_o great_a honour_n give_v unto_o he_o vers._n 42_o 43._o 3._o the_o change_n of_o his_o name_n 46._o 4._o his_o marriage_n and_o child_n vers._n 50._o 4._o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o deames_fw-la 1._o in_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n vers._n 49._o to_o 54._o 2._o then_o in_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n beginning_n 54_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o in_o a_o meadow_n b.g.c.p._n in_o fen_n ground_n h._n in_o achi_fw-la s._n in_o the_o reed_n t._n achu_o signify_v grass_n and_o reed_n it_o be_v like_a they_o stand_v among_o the_o reed_n t.r._n because_o the_o lean_a cow_n stand_v by_o they_o in_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n when_o sedge_n and_o reed_n do_v grow_v exod._n â—_o 3_o det_fw-la v_o 7._o devour_v all_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o former_a h._n and_o the_o thin_a ear_n devour_v the_o seven_o rank_n and_o full_a catet_fw-la caet_fw-la behold_v it_o be_v a_o dream_n all_o have_v this_o clause_n but_o the_o latin_a v_o 11._o we_o both_o see_v a_o dream_n a_o presage_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v h._n every_o one_o see_v according_a to_o his_o dream_n s._n we_o dream_v each_o man_n according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o dream_n t.g.r._n c.g.p._n each_o man_n dream_n of_o a_o sundry_a interpretation_n b._n each_o man_n dream_n agreeable_a to_o the_o interpretation_n t._n det_fw-la v_o 14._o and_o they_o offer_v he_o to_o he_o to_o who_o he_o say_v h._n he_o come_v to_o pharaoh_n than_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o joseph_n caet_fw-la t.b.r._n v_o 16._o without_o god_n health_n shall_v not_o be_v answer_v to_o pharaoh_n s._n not_o from_o my_o wisdom_n but_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n shall_v peace_n be_v answer_v to_o pharaoh_n c._n without_o i_o shall_v god_n answer_v prosperous_a thing_n to_o pharaoh_n h.g._n not_o i_o but_o god_n shall_v give_v pharaoh_n a_o answer_n for_o peace_n b._n it_o be_v not_o in_o my_o power_n but_o god_n etc._n etc._n t._n beside_o i_o p._n bilgnad_n beside_o without_z alt_z v_o 20._o have_v devour_v the_o former_a they_o show_v no_o token_n of_o fullness_n h._n and_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o up_o it_o can_v not_o be_v know_v that_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o up_o caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 22._o i_o sleep_v again_o h.s._n i_o see_v again_o in_o my_o dream_n caet_fw-la v_o 26._o be_v seven_o year_n s._n seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 28._o which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o order_n h._n this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n g._n this_o be_v the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n that_o god_n have_v show_v to_o pharaoh_n what_o he_o will_v do_v caet_fw-la alt_z v_o 38._o who_o be_v full_a of_o god_n spirit_n h._n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n c._n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v caet_fw-la v_o 42._o array_v he_o with_o silk_n garment_n c.h.s.p._n of_o fine_a linen_n g._n of_o reins_n b._n vestis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d garment_n of_o fine_a cotton_n or_o gossipin_n t._n heâ—_n shesh_n silk_n v_o 40._o at_o thy_o word_n shall_v all_o the_o people_n he_o rule_v c._n b._n be_v obedient_a h._n s._n shall_v kiss_v thou_o on_o the_o mouâ—h_n ga._n t._n p._n shall_v be_v arm_v at_o thy_o word_n g._n some_o derive_v the_o word_n of_o shacach_n to_o move_v or_o run_v up_o and_o down_o some_o of_o nashack_n to_o kiss_v some_o of_o nesheck_n armour_n so_o i_o take_v the_o last_o read_v to_o be_v best_a with_o mercerus_n for_o though_o in_o those_o country_n to_o kiss_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o obeisance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o second_o psalm_n kiss_v the_o sun_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a yet_o to_o kiss_v the_o mouth_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o love_n rather_o than_o of_o fear_n and_o obedience_n cantic_a 1.1_o v_o 43._o and_o they_o cry_v before_o he_o abrech_n g._n p._n tender_a father_n b._n this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o king_n det_fw-la c._n that_o they_o shall_v bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o h.t._n heb_n â—arac_o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n so_o read_v mercer_n oleaster_n the_o septuag_n omit_v this_o word_n v_o 44._o without_o thou_o shall_v no_o man_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n s._n his_o hand_n or_o foot_n caet_fw-la his_o hand_n to_o take_v armour_n ad_fw-la or_o foot_n to_o ride_v upon_o a_o horse_n c._n 45._o and_o he_o call_v he_o in_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n ad_fw-la h._n the_o man_n to_o who_o secret_n be_v reveal_v c._n saphinath_n paaneach_n caet_fw-la v_o 45._o priest_n of_o heliopolis_n h.s._n priest_n of_o on._n b._n prince_n of_o on._n caeâ—_n cohen_o a_o prince_n or_o priest_n v_o 47._o the_o corn_n be_v bind_v in_o handful_n h_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o handful_n of_o abundance_n sig_n s._n bring_v forth_o great_a store_n g._n great_a store_n to_o lay_v up_o b._n to_o lay_v up_o in_o barn_n p._n the_o inhabitant_n gather_v the_o corn_n into_o barn_n c._n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o by_o handful_n t._n heb_n he_o refer_v it_o not_o to_o the_o bind_n of_o sheâ—ves_n t.s.r._n as_o h._n or_o lay_v up_o in_o barn_n as_o b.c._n but_o to_o the_o abundance_n that_o they_o have_v of_o every_o seed_n or_o grain_n a_o handful_n which_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o septuagint_n v_o 54._o in_o all_o the_o world_n the_o famine_n prevail_v and_o the_o famine_n be_v in_o all_o egypt_n h._n in_o all_o land_n the_o famine_n prevail_v but_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v food_n caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 57_o that_o they_o may_v qualify_v the_o evil_a of_o their_o want_n h._n because_o the_o famine_n be_v sore_o in_o all_o land_n caeter_fw-la cor_o 3._o the_o theological_a explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o long_o joseph_n be_v in_o prison_n and_o where_o we_o must_v begin_v the_o computation_n of_o these_o two_o year_n vers._n 1._o after_o two_o year_n pharaoh_n dream_v etc._n etc._n 1._o i_o neither_o think_v with_o josâ—phus_n and_o mercerus_n that_o these_o two_o year_n must_v be_v account_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o josephs_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o he_o be_v but_o two_o year_n in_o the_o whole_a in_o prison_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n best_o agree_v with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o butler_n restitution_n to_o his_o place_n so_o then_o two_o year_n after_o that_o pharaoh_n dream_v jun._n 2._o yet_o do_v i_o not_o think_v that_o these_o officer_n be_v a_o whole_a year_n in_o prison_n as_o some_o conjecture_n and_o that_o joseph_n and_o they_o be_v imprison_v much_o about_o one_o time_n for_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n will_v not_o at_o the_o first_o give_v joseph_n charge_n of_o such_o prisoner_n till_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o his_o fidelity_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o joseph_n be_v in_o prison_n some_o time_n before_o and_o that_o he_o be_v there_o a_o whole_a year_n before_o the_o chief_a butler_n deliverance_n and_o two_o year_n more_o after_o three_o in_o all_o quest_n ii_o why_o pharaoh_n dream_v and_o where_o vers._n 1._o pharaoh_n dream_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n note_n that_o it_o be_v not_o here_o add_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n till_o afterward_o when_o joseph_n be_v advance_v by_o who_o prudence_n and_o wisdom_n he_o so_o govern_v that_o then_o he_o be_v worthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n and_o not_o before_o but_o this_o be_v somewhat_o curious_a 2._o this_o dream_n be_v show_v to_o pharaoh_n because_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o people_n 3._o this_o river_n be_v not_o a_o stream_n issue_v out_o of_o nilus_n as_o jun._n but_o nilus_n itself_o which_o be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o river_n exod._n 2.3_o and_o because_o nilus_n do_v water_v the_o plain_a of_o egypt_n where_o they_o have_v no_o rain_n and_o so_o make_v it_o fruitful_a it_o serve_v fit_o to_o decipher_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n mercer_n quest_n iii_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n vers._n 8._o pharaoh_n tell_v they_o his_o dream_n but_o none_o can_v interpret_v etc._n etc._n 1._o nebuchadnexzars_n dream_n which_o he_o dream_v dan._n 2._o be_v unlike_a to_o this_o of_o pharaoh_n for_o he_o have_v forget_v his_o dream_n not_o as_o some_o think_v because_o he_o sleep_v with_o full_a stomach_n but_o god_n so_o dispose_v but_o pharaoh_n very_o well_o remember_v his_o dream_n there_o nabuchadnezzar_n command_v to_o slay_v the_o wise_a man_n but_o pharaoh_n of_o a_o more_o gentle_a nature_n spare_v they_o 2._o neither_o do_v any_o of_o
be_v expel_v thence_o and_o the_o saracen_n surprise_v it_o as_o it_o be_v show_v before_o 2._o but_o this_o fertility_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v unto_o his_o people_n if_o they_o will_v fear_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o levit._fw-la 26.4_o 5._o and_o special_o the_o extraordinary_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o 6._o year_n be_v a_o evident_a argument_n thereof_o which_o do_v yield_v increase_n sufficient_a to_o serve_v they_o for_o three_o year_n for_o the_o seven_o year_n the_o land_n do_v rest_n and_o the_o eight_o year_n they_o begin_v to_o sow_v so_o that_o they_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n until_o the_o 9_o year_n levit._n 25.22_o 3._o but_o this_o blessing_n of_o increase_n and_o abundance_n be_v after_o turn_v into_o dryness_n and_o barrenness_n because_o of_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o lord_n threaten_v that_o their_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o iron_n and_o their_o earth_n as_o brass_n levit._n 25.19_o and_o in_o 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of_o venus_n there_o be_v a_o lamp_n that_o no_o tempest_n can_v put_v out_o and_o lodovicus_n vives_n there_o report_v that_o a_o certain_a lamp_n be_v find_v in_o a_o grave_n that_o have_v burn_v above_o 1050._o year_n at_o alexandria_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o serapis_n a_o certain_a image_n of_o iron_n do_v hang_v in_o the_o top_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o certain_a loadstone_n which_o be_v enclose_v in_o the_o roof_n these_o and_o other_o such_o like_a strange_a thing_n in_o nature_n augustine_n remember_v some_o we_o have_v knowledge_n of_o but_o many_o secret_n of_o nature_n be_v hide_v from_o we_o but_o know_v unto_o the_o spirit_n who_o by_o this_o mean_n do_v work_v wonder_n only_o produce_v extraordinary_a effect_n of_o nature_n 4._o augustine_n further_a in_o another_o place_n show_v the_o reason_n thereof_o in_o this_o manner_n sunt_fw-la occulta_fw-la quaedam_fw-la semina_fw-la arborum_fw-la plantarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o elementis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v certain_a hide_v seed_n 10._o of_o tree_n plant_n in_o the_o element_n for_o as_o there_o be_v visible_a seed_n so_o there_o be_v hide_v seed_n which_o give_v unto_o the_o other_o their_o virtue_n like_v as_o then_o the_o husbandman_n do_v not_o create_v corn_n but_o bring_v it_o out_o by_o his_o labour_n so_o the_o evil_a angel_n do_v not_o create_v thing_n but_o only_o do_v draw_v forth_o those_o seed_n which_o be_v unknown_a to_o we_o but_o well_o know_v to_o they_o as_o jacob_n do_v not_o create_v that_o variety_n of_o colour_n in_o the_o sheep_n but_o by_o apply_v of_o particoloured_a rod_n bring_v it_o forth_o sicut_fw-la ergo_fw-la matres_fw-la gravidae_fw-la sunt_fw-la foetibus_fw-la itâ—_n mundus_fw-la gravidus_fw-la est_fw-la causis_fw-la &_o seminibus_fw-la nascentium_fw-la then_o as_o mother_n that_o be_v great_a with_o child_n so_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o such_o seed_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o thing_n which_o cause_v they_o better_a know_v then_o we_o 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these_o and_o such_o great_a work_n he_o can_v do_v perer._n ex_fw-la aquinat_fw-la the_o reason_n be_v this_o because_o this_o be_v to_o cross_v the_o creator_n who_o by_o his_o providence_n as_o by_o his_o power_n he_o create_v the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o so_o he_o preserve_v the_o same_o in_o that_o order_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v he_o have_v found_v it_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o establish_v it_o upon_o the_o flood_n psalm_n 24.1_o 2._o second_o concern_v the_o other_o mediate_a action_n of_o spirit_n by_o the_o instrument_n and_o mediation_n of_o the_o creature_n these_o thing_n be_v deny_v unto_o spirit_n 1._o they_o can_v create_v any_o thing_n of_o nothing_o for_o that_o argue_v a_o infinite_a power_n and_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o god_n 2._o the_o devil_n be_v himself_o spiritual_a and_o without_o a_o bodily_a substance_n can_v immediate_o change_v or_o 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which_o be_v not_o or_o by_o fashion_v some_o such_o shape_n and_o form_n outward_o and_o object_v it_o to_o the_o sense_n perer._n ex_fw-la aquinat_fw-la quest_n xvii_o whether_o satan_n can_v raise_v the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a among_o other_o thing_n which_o exceed_v the_o power_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v affirm_v before_o that_o they_o can_v raise_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n depart_v as_o necromancer_n do_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o dead_a 1._o let_v we_o see_v the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a of_o this_o devilish_a necromancy_n porphyrius_n write_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v turn_v into_o devil_n and_o do_v appear_v in_o divers_a shape_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o want_v burial_n do_v wander_v about_o their_o body_n and_o sometime_o be_v compel_v to_o resume_v their_o body_n likewise_o hosthanes_n do_v profess_v and_o promise_v to_o raise_v what_o dead_a soever_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o live_n as_o pliny_n write_v lib._n 30._o cap._n 2._o who_o in_o the_o same_o place_n report_v a_o far_o more_o strange_a or_o rather_o fabulous_a thing_n that_o appion_n the_o grammarian_n shall_v tell_v of_o a_o certain_a herb_n call_v cynocephalia_n and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n osirite_n which_o have_v power_n to_o raise_v the_o dead_a and_o that_o thereby_o he_o call_v homer_n ghost_n to_o inquire_v of_o he_o touch_v his_o country_n and_o parent_n necromancy_n there_o be_v among_o the_o gentile_n certain_a place_n famous_a for_o necromancy_n where_o they_o receive_v oracle_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o they_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v such_o be_v the_o cymmerian_a oracle_n at_o the_o lake_n avernam_fw-la in_o campania_n such_o be_v ericthone_n the_o thessalian_a that_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a to_o declare_v to_o sextus_n pompeius_n the_o success_n
the_o other_o plague_n be_v but_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o as_o many_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v omit_v beside_o but_o thostatus_n refuse_v this_o conjecture_n for_o why_o shall_v this_o be_v only_o here_o express_v that_o pharaoh_n send_v if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o at_o other_o time_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o other_o plague_v all_o but_o the_o first_o as_o of_o the_o frog_n the_o lice_n and_o swarm_n be_v such_o as_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o send_v and_o in_o the_o plague_n follow_v but_o in_o the_o first_o pharaoh_n do_v not_o then_o bethink_v himself_o of_o any_o such_o thing_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o pharaoh_n though_o now_o twice_o he_o have_v be_v tell_v so_o much_o by_o moses_n do_v neglect_v to_o try_v whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n or_o no._n simler_n quest_n vii_o why_o pharaoh_n call_v not_o to_o moses_n to_o pray_v pharaoh_n entreat_v not_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o remove_v this_o plague_n partly_o through_o envy_n and_o grief_n to_o see_v the_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o his_o heart_n partly_o because_o the_o other_o plague_n continue_v sometime_o and_o so_o may_v be_v remove_v but_o this_o plague_n of_o mortality_n and_o murrain_n come_v all_o at_o once_o and_o sudden_o sweep_v the_o cattle_n away_o so_o that_o no_o remedy_n be_v leave_v neither_o be_v there_o place_n for_o prayer_n to_o remove_v it_o after_o this_o plague_n have_v sudden_o smite_v their_o cattle_n in_o all_o their_o coast_n pererius_n quest_n viii_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a concern_v the_o kind_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v no_o natural_a plague_n but_o supernatural_a for_o the_o text_n say_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o cattle_n that_o be_v shall_v smite_v they_o immediate_o no_o mean_n be_v use_v at_o all_o not_o so_o much_o as_o aaron_n rod_n whereby_o other_o plague_n be_v call_v for_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v not_o infectious_a as_o other_o natural_a plague_n be_v for_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o israelite_n feed_v among_o the_o egyptian_n cattle_n they_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o be_v not_o smite_v at_o all_o with_o this_o plague_n simler_n 2._o yet_o there_o may_v be_v some_o preparation_n unto_o this_o plague_n by_o the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v mention_v cap._n 8.14_o that_o the_o land_n stink_v of_o the_o dead_a frog_n and_o so_o both_o the_o air_n and_o ground_n be_v corrupt_v apt_a to_o breed_v putrefaction_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o if_o the_o earth_n and_o air_n general_o have_v be_v corrupt_v the_o man_n have_v die_v as_o well_o as_o the_o beast_n quest_n ix_o why_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o six_o plague_n vers._n 10._o and_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n 1._o they_o both_o take_v the_o ash_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n but_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n philo_n say_v that_o aaron_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n be_v smite_v and_o moses_n of_o those_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n &_o out_o of_o the_o air_n augustine_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o aaron_n office_n be_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n he_o work_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n because_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n which_o come_v from_o above_o but_o these_o be_v curious_a observation_n the_o reason_n rather_o be_v this_o they_o stand_v both_o before_o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o moses_n as_o the_o chief_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v as_o pharaoh_n god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o wonder_n ferus_fw-la 2._o as_o the_o two_o first_o sign_n be_v of_o the_o water_n the_o two_o next_o on_o the_o earth_n so_o this_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o air_n simler_n rather_o than_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o ferus_fw-la quest_n x._o of_o the_o six_o plague_n of_o boil_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers._n 10._o and_o there_o come_v boil_n break_v out_o first_o the_o handful_n of_o ash_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o air_n there_o be_v raise_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o white_a dust_n like_o unto_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n over_o all_o egypt_n which_o dust_n can_v not_o be_v engender_v of_o that_o handful_n but_o upon_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o ash_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a power_n cause_v that_o cloud_n of_o dust_n in_o the_o air_n over_o all_o egypt_n 2._o the_o matter_n which_o be_v here_o use_v be_v somewhat_o answerable_a to_o the_o effect_n for_o as_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o white_a ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n so_o they_o fall_v upon_o man_n &_o beast_n cause_v burn_v boil_n which_o at_o the_o first_o swell_v &_o hove_v the_o flesh_n &_o then_o break_v forth_o into_o sore_n the_o word_n here_o use_v for_o blister_n be_v derive_v of_o bagnah_n which_o signify_v to_o boil_v up_o as_o the_o water_n do_v at_o the_o fire_n borrh._o perer._n philo._n think_v that_o these_o sore_n or_o boil_v be_v over_o all_o their_o body_n &_o grow_v into_o one_o be_v most_o grievous_a to_o behold_v 3._o this_o plague_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o egyptian_n sin_n for_o as_o they_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n with_o furnace_n work_n in_o the_o burn_a of_o brick_n so_o they_o be_v punish_v with_o burn_a sore_n which_o come_v of_o the_o ash_n take_v out_o of_o the_o furnace_n perer._n quest_n xi_o why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v smite_v with_o ulcer_n vers._n 11._o and_o the_o boil_n be_v upon_o the_o enchanter_n 1._o this_o show_v that_o the_o magician_n though_o before_o they_o have_v confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n yet_o do_v persist_v still_o in_o their_o malice_n against_o moses_n simler_n hereupon_o cajetan_n think_v that_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o power_n 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the_o principal_a and_o chief_a month_n as_o vatablus_n but_o the_o first_o in_o order_n from_o whence_o all_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v number_v 2._o divers_a nation_n have_v have_v a_o divers_a custom_n in_o the_o account_n of_o their_o year_n the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o hieroglyphike_n count_v every_o month_n a_o year_n the_o arabian_n three_o month_n as_o from_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o autumn_n from_o thence_o to_o midwinter_n the_o acarnanian_o count_v six_o month_n to_o a_o year_n as_o from_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o autumn_n the_o roman_n and_o the_o hebrew_n reckon_v twelve_o month_n and_o so_o be_v the_o year_n to_o be_v take_v here_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o first_o month_n for_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a and_o belong_v to_o religion_n but_o the_o civil_a year_n begin_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n levit._n 25.9_o as_o the_o egyptian_n begin_v their_o ecclesiastical_a year_n from_o midsummer_n and_o their_o civil_a from_o the_o autumn_n jun._n from_o thence_o also_o they_o 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divers_a reading_n quest_n fourteen_o what_o be_v the_o strong_a before_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v prefer_v vers._n 11._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n among_o the_o mighty_a 1._o this_o be_v utter_v with_o a_o interrogation_n be_v more_o emphatical_a than_o if_o it_o have_v be_v bare_o affirm_v calvin_n 2._o the_o most_o read_v among_o the_o god_n but_o the_o word_n eâ—lim_fw-la be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o mighty_a as_o psalm_n 29.1_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n you_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a give_v unto_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o it_o have_v a_o more_o general_a signification_n prefer_v god_n before_o the_o angel_n both_o good_a and_o evil_n which_o of_o the_o latter_a sort_n assist_v the_o magician_n against_o moses_n and_o before_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o egyptian_n upon_o who_o the_o lord_n also_o execute_v judgement_n chap._n 12.12_o and_o before_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o earth_n for_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o prince_n be_v confound_v 3._o this_o exposition_n be_v 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whereas_o the_o righteous_a be_v thereby_o try_v and_o purify_v as_o silver_n and_o gold_n so_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v the_o bellows_n be_v burn_v the_o lead_n be_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n jer._n 6.29_o 6._o likewise_o this_o similitude_n show_v that_o this_o their_o sink_v down_o like_o lead_n betoken_v their_o everlasting_a punishment_n malitia_fw-la grave_n &_o importabiles_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o hominibus_fw-la abjiciuntur_fw-la in_o abyssum_fw-la inferni_fw-la cum_fw-la satin_n &_o angelis_n illius_fw-la discruciandi_fw-la they_o be_v weigh_v down_o with_o malice_n and_o importable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n be_v cast_v down_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n for_o ever_o to_o â—e_v torment_v with_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n pelican_n quest_n xvii_o how_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o have_v swallow_v they_o vers._n 12._o the_o earth_n swallow_v they_o 1._o neither_o be_v the_o water_n here_o understand_v by_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o earth_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o this_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o august_n quaest_n 54._o in_o exod._n for_o this_o be_v somewhat_o coact_v 2._o neither_o yet_o do_v the_o earth_n open_a and_o devour_v they_o as_o the_o water_n swallow_v they_o as_o vatab._n for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o core_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v the_o scripture_n will_v not_o have_v conceal_v so_o great_a a_o miracle_n 3._o neither_o be_v they_o say_v to_o be_v devour_v of_o the_o earth_n quia_fw-la in_o limo_fw-la haeserunt_fw-la because_o they_o do_v stick_v in_o the_o mud_n as_o simler_n for_o they_o be_v cast_v up_o upon_o the_o land_n 4._o neither_o be_v the_o meaning_n subitò_fw-la perierunt_fw-la aâ—_n sâ—_n eos_fw-la terra_fw-la deglutivisset_fw-la that_o they_o perish_v sudden_o as_o though_o the_o earth_n have_v swallow_v they_o osiander_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o similitude_n but_o a_o narration_n of_o the_o fact_n 5._o therefore_o by_o the_o earth_n here_o be_v understand_v alvens_n â—â—ariâ—_n the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n hem_v in_o and_o compass_v of_o the_o mountain_n as_o jonas_n describe_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n i_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o earth_n with_o her_o bar_n be_v about_o i_o for_o ever_o jonah_n 2.6_o jun._n 6._o ferus_fw-la by_o the_o earth_n understand_v hell_n vbi_fw-la nullus_fw-la ordo_fw-la sed_fw-la sempiternus_fw-la horror_n inhabitat_fw-la where_o there_o be_v no_o order_n but_o everlasting_a horror_n and_o confusion_n but_o the_o other_o sense_n better_o agree_v to_o the_o history_n 7._o wherein_o appear_v the_o correspondency_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o state_n amatores_fw-la terrenâ—rum_fw-la deuâ—rabuntur_fw-la à _fw-la terra_fw-la the_o lover_n of_o earthly_a thing_n be_v devour_v of_o the_o earth_n pelican_n quest_n xviii_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v lead_v and_o carry_v his_o people_n vers._n 13._o thou_o will_v carry_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n unto_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n 1._o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n thou_o have_v carry_v not_o that_o moses_n only_o wish_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v carry_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n but_o he_o speak_v confident_o that_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v redeem_v they_o will_v not_o now_o leave_v they_o till_o he_o have_v accomplish_v his_o good_a work_n towards_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o prophet_n to_o speak_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o already_o do_v and_o pass_v because_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n promise_n siml_n 2._o here_o moses_n use_v two_o effectual_a word_n the_o one_o be_v â—achah_n which_o signify_v to_o lead_v as_o a_o shepherd_n lead_v which_o show_v the_o provident_a care_n of_o god_n as_o a_o faithful_a and_o careful_a shepherd_n lead_v his_o people_n like_o sheep_n siml_n the_o other_o
have_v do_v it_o and_o not_o the_o angel_n as_o it_o be_v say_v god_n prepare_v a_o worm_n to_o smite_v jonas_n gourd_n jon._n 4.7_o therefore_o this_o observation_n also_o of_o tostatus_n be_v untrue_a 4._o but_o this_o evasion_n he_o have_v that_o if_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v use_v and_o not_o of_o the_o angel_n in_o such_o small_a and_o particular_a work_n it_o be_v for_o the_o confirm_v of_o those_o that_o be_v weak_a but_o they_o which_o be_v weak_a because_o they_o can_v ascend_v at_o the_o first_o or_o comprehend_v the_o majesty_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n have_v so_o much_o the_o more_o need_n by_o the_o secondary_a ministration_n of_o angel_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o that_o high_a and_o deep_a apprehension_n of_o god_n and_o indeed_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n serve_v especial_o for_o the_o comfort_n and_o support_v of_o the_o weak_a who_o faith_n not_o serve_v they_o immediate_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n be_v the_o more_o easy_o bring_v to_o have_v confidence_n in_o he_o by_o the_o subordinate_a deputation_n and_o ministry_n of_o angel_n so_o when_o daniel_n be_v in_o great_a distress_n and_o perplexity_n in_o the_o lion_n den_n god_n send_v his_o angel_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o to_o comfort_n daniel_n dan._n 6.22_o so_o when_o joseph_n be_v doubtful_a what_o to_o do_v concern_v mary_n a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n to_o confirm_v he_o say_v fear_v not_o to_o take_v mary_n for_o thy_o wife_n matth._n 1.20_o 5._o that_o instance_n of_o jacob_n vision_n of_o the_o ladder_n direct_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v god_n that_o appear_v unto_o jakob_n and_o not_o a_o angel_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jehovah_n stand_v upon_o it_o and_o say_v by_o which_o name_n of_o jehovah_n no_o angel_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n 2._o he_o that_o speak_v to_o jakob_n name_v himself_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n 3._o he_o that_o speak_v be_v but_o one_o but_o the_o angel_n which_o ascend_v and_o descend_v be_v many_o 4._o he_o say_v the_o land_n whereon_o thou_o sleep_v will_n i_o give_v thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n but_o the_o earth_n be_v only_o the_o lord_n 5._o jakob_n himself_o say_v that_o jehovah_n be_v in_o that_o place_n gen._n 28.16_o 6._o 1._o the_o people_n be_v but_o yet_o weak_a while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o then_o and_o there_o that_o great_a work_n of_o lead_v and_o keep_v the_o people_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o angel_n which_o be_v none_o other_o but_o christ_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n presence_n exod._n 23.20_o 2._o yea_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o mention_n be_v make_v often_o in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o first_o father_n of_o israel_n as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n and_o exodus_fw-la when_o they_o be_v yet_o as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o infancy_n of_o the_o apparition_n and_o ministry_n of_o angel_n than_o afterward_o for_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o such_o visible_a and_o sensible_a mean_n therefore_o this_o reason_n here_o allege_v by_o tostatus_n hold_v not_o 3._o and_o in_o that_o place_n whereof_o instance_n be_v give_v by_o angel_n be_v understand_v some_o prophet_n and_o man_n of_o god_n not_o any_o of_o the_o celestial_a spirit_n because_o the_o place_n be_v name_v from_o whence_o he_o come_v from_o gilgal_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o ascend_v or_o go_v up_o but_o angel_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n to_o call_v prophet_n the_o lord_n angel_n as_o hagg._n 1.13_o and_o apocal._n 2._o and_o 3._o chapter_n throughout_o quest_n xxi_o whether_o it_o be_v jehovah_n the_o lord_n christ_n or_o a_o angel_n that_o come_v down_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n 7._o but_o that_o it_o be_v jehovah_n himself_o the_o lord_n christ_n that_o appear_v in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o talk_v with_o moses_n and_o give_v they_o the_o law_n it_o be_v thus_o prove_v 1._o because_o he_o be_v call_v jehovah_n which_o name_n be_v never_o in_o scripture_n give_v unto_o angel_n 2._o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 5._o though_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v i_o but_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n psal._n 24._o not_o the_o angel_n 3._o the_o lord_n here_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 5._o but_o god_n himself_o not_o the_o angel_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o man_n to_o be_v his_o people_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v a_o husband_n unto_o they_o jere._n 31.32_o but_o christ_n and_o not_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o husband_n of_o the_o church_n behold_v the_o church_n be_v not_o the_o spouse_n of_o the_o angel_n but_o christ_n 4._o he_o which_o write_v the_o law_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n be_v the_o same_o that_o give_v the_o law_n to_o moses_n but_o those_o table_n be_v write_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n exod._n 3â—_n 18_o the_o same_o finger_n that_o write_v in_o the_o fleshy_a table_n of_o man_n heart_n jerem._n 31.33_o 2._o cor._n 3.2_o 5._o s._n paul_n say_v it_o be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n gal._n 3.14_o the_o angel_n attend_v as_o minister_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n instrument_n be_v use_v in_o those_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o mediator_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v there_o present_a as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n as_o moses_n say_v the_o lord_n come_v from_o sinai_n etc._n etc._n he_o come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o saint_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n a_o fiery_a law_n for_o they_o deut._n 33.2_o 6._o he_o that_o wrought_v those_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n and_o carry_v the_o people_n as_o upon_o eagle's_n wing_n be_v the_o same_o that_o deliver_v the_o law_n vers_fw-la 4._o but_o jehovah_n himself_o do_v the_o first_o for_o many_o of_o the_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o any_o but_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o convert_v and_o change_v of_o one_o substance_n into_o another_o as_o of_o a_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n of_o water_n into_o blood_n of_o the_o dust_n into_o lice_n and_o so_o much_o tostatus_n himself_o confess_v fiâ—â—ant_fw-la talia_fw-la portenta_fw-la quae_fw-la nullus_fw-la poterat_fw-la facere_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la such_o wondrous_a thing_n be_v do_v which_o none_o can_v do_v but_o god_n so_o it_o be_v jehovah_n himself_o that_o do_v lead_v the_o people_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o destroy_v the_o egyptian_n as_o chap._n 14.24_o jehovah_n look_v unto_o the_o host_n of_o the_o egyptian_n out_o of_o the_o fiery_a and_o cloudy_a pillar_n who_o be_v before_o call_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 19_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n call_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n malach._n 3.1_o so_o chap._n 15.14_o jehovah_n bring_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n upon_o they_o and_o further_o that_o jehovah_n himself_o conduct_v the_o israelite_n be_v evident_a exod._n 33.15_o my_o presence_n shall_v go_v with_o thou_o and_o yet_o the_o lord_n say_v exod._n 23.20_o behold_v i_o send_v a_o angel_n before_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n but_o what_o angel_n this_o be_v be_v express_v afterward_o my_o name_n be_v in_o he_o this_o great_a angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o who_o be_v god_n name_n and_o his_o presence_n who_o else_o can_v it_o be_v but_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o jehovah_n and_o that_o god_n himself_o appear_v unto_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n and_o not_o the_o angel_n only_o it_o be_v evident_a numb_a 12.8_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o will_v speak_v mouth_n to_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v see_v the_o similitude_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o apostle_n witness_v that_o he_o that_o be_v moses_n endure_v at_o he_o which_o see_v he_o which_o be_v in_o visible_a heb._n 11.27_o not_o that_o moses_n do_v see_v the_o very_a glory_n and_o substance_n of_o god_n who_o be_v invisible_a and_o who_o never_o man_n see_v nor_o can_v see_v 1._o tim._n 6.12_o but_o he_o see_v only_o his_o back_n part_n exod._n 33.14_o that_o be_v some_o part_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o lord_n think_v good_a to_o reveal_v according_a as_o moses_n be_v able_a to_o apprehend_v and_o that_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v jehovah_n himself_o that_o come_v down_o in_o mount_n sinai_n beside_o these_o reason_n before_o allege_v it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o divine_n both_o old_a and_o new_a gregor_n nyssen_n praecepit_fw-la deus_fw-la populo_fw-la per_fw-la moseâ—_n ut_fw-la tam_fw-la corpore_fw-la quam_fw-la animo_fw-la mundus_fw-la fierit_fw-la god_n command_v the_o people_n by_o moses_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v clean_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n hierom._n accessuri_fw-la ad_fw-la audienda_fw-la verba_fw-la dei_fw-la
that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o knowledge_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o see_v now_o but_o dark_o and_o as_o in_o a_o cloud_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o allege_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o shall_v we_o see_v face_n to_o face_n now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v i_o know_v even_o as_o i_o be_o know_v 1_o cor._n 13.12_o lyranus_fw-la annotation_n therefore_o be_v so_o evident_o ground_v upon_o the_o apostle_n direct_v word_n they_o have_v small_a reason_n thus_o to_o carp_v at_o he_o quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o trumpet_n at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n exceed_v loud_a 1._o there_o be_v not_o there_o any_o such_o material_a trumpet_n as_o the_o jew_n imagine_v that_o it_o be_v a_o horn_n make_v of_o the_o ram_n horn_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o stead_n of_o izbak_n lyran._n but_o such_o a_o sound_n be_v make_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o blow_n of_o a_o trumpet_n tostat._v for_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v they_o receive_v the_o law_n by_o ordinance_n of_o angel_n act._n 7.53_o the_o angel_n attend_v upon_o the_o lord_n as_o minister_n when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v simler_n 2._o this_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n tanquam_fw-la imperatore_fw-la praesente_fw-la as_o if_o a_o great_a emperor_n be_v come_v before_o who_o they_o use_v to_o blow_v trumpet_n chrysost._n 3_o sonitus_fw-la â—â—ba_fw-la significat_fw-la gravitatem_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n betoken_v the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o commandment_n quibus_fw-la indicebatur_fw-la bellum_fw-la homini_fw-la contra_fw-la seipsum_fw-la by_o the_o which_o war_n be_v proclaim_v to_o man_n against_o himself_o thomas_n 4._o as_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o trumpet_n make_v a_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a noise_n sic_fw-la lex_fw-la tumultum_fw-la excitat_fw-la in_o conscientia_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la so_o the_o law_n raise_v a_o tumult_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o sinner_n lippoman_n tale_n terrores_fw-la in_o conscientia_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la operatur_fw-la such_o terror_n the_o law_n of_o god_n stir_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o sinner_n osiand_n 5._o hereby_o also_o be_v prefigure_v the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n that_o sound_v afterward_o with_o silver_n trumpet_n which_o also_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o silver_n sound_n which_o the_o live_a trumpet_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n shall_v give_v in_o gather_v together_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o isaias_n be_v bid_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n isai._n 58.1_o simler_n herein_o also_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o form_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n when_o the_o trump_n shall_v blow_v and_o summon_v all_o both_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a to_o give_v account_n how_o they_o have_v keep_v this_o law_n which_o be_v first_o give_v with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n of_o the_o blow_n of_o this_o last_o doleful_a and_o dreadful_a trumpet_n speak_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15.52_o 1_o thess._n 4.16_o 6._o oleaster_n think_v that_o the_o sound_v of_o this_o trumpet_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o depart_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o mount_n and_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n to_o come_v up_o but_o it_o show_v the_o contrary_a that_o god_n be_v then_o come_v down_o upon_o the_o mount_n and_o therefore_o moses_n bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o their_o tent_n to_o meet_v god_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n hereof_o see_v more_o before_o quest_n 26._o quest_n xxxv_o of_o the_o different_a manner_n of_o the_o deliver_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n vers._n 16._o and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o camp_n be_v afraid_a 1._o by_o this_o terrible_a apparition_n which_o wrought_v in_o the_o people_n such_o terror_n and_o fear_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n be_v express_v which_o as_o it_o be_v deliver_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a so_o it_o work_v terror_n in_o the_o conscience_n for_o divine_a apparition_n be_v make_v agreeable_a to_o the_o thing_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v show_v so_o the_o angel_n appear_v to_o abraham_n in_o humane_a shape_n because_o they_o come_v to_o tell_v abraham_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n of_o affliction_n in_o egypt_n the_o lord_n appear_v in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o bush_n when_o joshua_n be_v to_o war_n against_o the_o canaanite_n a_o angel_n appear_v with_o a_o naked_a sword_n so_o because_o a_o law_n here_o be_v give_v which_o shall_v reveal_v sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o the_o transgressor_n thereof_o it_o be_v deliver_v with_o fear_n and_o terror_n ferus_fw-la 2._o herein_o then_o appear_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n 1._o in_o the_o lawgiver_n then_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o fire_n and_o smoke_n and_o terrible_a manner_n but_o christ_n come_v lowly_a and_o meek_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n 2._o in_o the_o place_n the_o law_n be_v deliver_v in_o sinai_n a_o place_n of_o servitude_n the_o gospel_n begin_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o which_o be_v free_a galath_n 4.26_o 3._o in_o the_o law_n itself_o which_o be_v a_o kill_a letter_n threaten_v curse_n and_o damnation_n to_o all_o the_o disobedient_a but_o spirit_n and_o life_n be_v give_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n 4._o in_o the_o people_n which_o receive_v it_o they_o be_v then_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a as_o child_n under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n they_o can_v not_o see_v the_o brightness_n of_o moses_n face_n but_o under_o a_o veil_n we_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n be_v as_o the_o heir_n which_o be_v come_v to_o age_n and_o now_o the_o veil_n be_v remove_v and_o we_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o open_a face_n simler_n 5._o augustine_n therefore_o well_o say_v brevis_fw-la differentia_fw-la legis_fw-la &_o evangelii_n timor_fw-la &_o amor_fw-la there_o be_v a_o short_a difference_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n fear_n and_o love_n for_o christ_n do_v teach_v the_o gospel_n in_o great_a tranquillity_n incepit_fw-la sedens_fw-la dulciter_fw-la tradere_fw-la documenta_fw-la legis_fw-la novae_fw-la he_o begin_v be_v set_v to_o deliver_v sweet_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o new_a law_n tostat._n say_v bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n bless_a be_v the_o meek_a ita_fw-la lex_fw-la vetus_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la terroribus_fw-la so_o the_o old_a law_n be_v give_v with_o terror_n lyranus_fw-la 6._o yet_o we_o be_v not_o so_o to_o conceive_v as_o though_o the_o gospel_n be_v altogether_o void_a of_o fear_n or_o the_o law_n of_o comfort_n hic_fw-la timor_fw-la evangelio_n quoque_fw-la fuit_fw-la communis_fw-la this_o fear_n be_v also_o common_a to_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v who_o voice_n then_o shake_v the_o earth_n and_o now_o have_v declare_v say_v yet_o once_o more_o will_v i_o shake_v not_o the_o earth_n only_o but_o also_o heaven_n heb._n 12.26_o calvin_n and_o again_o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2.2_o neither_o be_v the_o law_n altogether_o void_a of_o comfort_n for_o in_o that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o fraied_a away_o by_o these_o fearful_a sign_n but_o be_v bring_v by_o moses_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n it_o show_v foedus_fw-la dei_fw-la tam_fw-la amabile_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quam_fw-la metuendum_fw-la that_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v as_o amiable_a as_o it_o be_v terrible_a and_o fearful_a calvin_n but_o here_o be_v the_o difference_n the_o law_n of_o itself_o and_o proper_o wrought_v fear_n and_o terror_n and_o the_o gospel_n peace_n but_o accidental_o also_o there_o be_v comfort_n in_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o terror_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o they_o which_o contemn_v and_o refuse_v it_o 7._o some_o think_v that_o in_o this_o general_a and_o great_a fear_n of_o the_o whole_a camp_n yet_o that_o moses_n fear_v not_o and_o be_v therein_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o such_o as_o be_v perfect_a pelican_n but_o the_o apostle_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o even_o moses_n also_o tremble_v and_o quake_v heb._n 12.21_o but_o yet_o moses_n be_v not_o afraid_a as_o the_o people_n be_v timuit_fw-la moses_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la timore_fw-la servili_fw-la ut_fw-la populus_fw-la etc._n etc._n moses_n fear_v but_o
he_o have_v manifest_v himself_o among_o they_o they_o can_v not_o now_o as_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n admit_v of_o any_o other_o the_o case_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v otherwise_o for_o though_o they_o worship_v other_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o coram_fw-la facit_fw-la dei_fw-la quae_fw-la illis_fw-la fuit_fw-la incognita_fw-la before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n which_o to_o they_o be_v unknown_a calvin_n and_o thus_o much_o in_o effect_n be_v declare_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 23._o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v with_o i_o god_n of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi i_o in_o deum_fw-la habetis_fw-la non_fw-la potestis_fw-la habere_fw-la alium_fw-la if_o you_o will_v have_v i_o for_o your_o god_n you_o can_v have_v another_o quest_n v._o what_o reason_n ought_v chief_o to_o move_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n only_o to_o be_v our_o god_n here_o may_v be_v add_v the_o reason_n which_o ought_v to_o move_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o be_v our_o god_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v take_v from_o his_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n and_o great_a glory_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v isai._n 42.8_o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v unto_o another_o this_o honour_n therefore_o be_v of_o right_n due_a peculiar_a and_o proper_a unto_o god_n to_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o only_a lord_n therefore_o they_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n that_o worship_v any_o other_o god_n 2._o the_o second_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o great_a benefit_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v create_v we_o and_o redeem_v we_o and_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n 3._o because_o in_o baptism_n we_o have_v vow_v obedience_n and_o service_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o become_v his_o servant_n and_o to_o renounce_v all_o other_o god_n whatsoever_o 4._o the_o lord_n have_v froe_v and_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o miserable_a thraldom_n of_o sin_n and_o 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and_o forbid_v the_o contrary_a be_v by_o moses_n himself_o the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n reduce_v to_o these_o three_o head_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o thy_o might_n deut._n 6.5_o monte_fw-fr affectu_fw-la viribus_fw-la with_o our_o mind_n our_o affection_n our_o strength_n in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o three_o shall_v be_v brief_o show_v the_o duty_n which_o be_v command_v and_o the_o vice_n forbid_v first_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n be_v command_v here_o the_o true_a confession_n and_o acknowledgement_n in_o our_o heart_n of_o the_o only_a god_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a very_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n joh._n 17.3_o against_o this_o duty_n the_o offence_n and_o transgression_n be_v these_o 1._o ignorance_n of_o god_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o simple_a ignorance_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o ephesus_n that_o do_v not_o know_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o holy_a ghost_n or_o no_o act._n 19.2_o or_o affect_v and_o wilful_a ignorance_n as_o psal._n 14.1_o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n such_o a_o one_o be_v pharaoh_n who_o say_v i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v all_o atheist_n as_o wicked_a diagorâ—â—_n and_o theodorus_n that_o deny_v there_o be_v any_o god_n and_o protagoras_n with_o the_o machiavellian_o and_o cotta_n in_o cicero_n with_o the_o academike_n which_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o there_o be_v any_o god_n or_o no._n 2._o they_o also_o offend_v here_o which_o erroneous_o bring_v in_o other_o god_n as_o 1._o some_o do_v worship_n devil_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_v they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 1._o cor._n 10.20_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v all_o conjure_v witch_n sorcerer_n that_o make_v any_o compact_n or_o contract_n with_o the_o devil_n 2._o some_o among_o the_o heathen_a worship_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n as_o jerem._n 44._o the_o idolatrous_a woman_n in_o israel_n imitate_v the_o gentile_n worship_v the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n as_o they_o call_v the_o moon_n 3._o some_o worship_v the_o element_n as_o the_o persian_n the_o fire_n the_o egyptian_n the_o water_n 4._o some_o adore_a man_n as_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o jupiter_n mars_n mercury_n and_o the_o papist_n have_v set_v up_o their_o saint_n who_o they_o invocate_v and_o make_v their_o prayer_n unto_o and_o so_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n impart_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n to_o the_o creature_n 5._o some_o have_v worship_v unreasonable_a creature_n as_o the_o egyptian_n a_o calf_n a_o ox_n vulture_n crocodile_n the_o syrian_n and_o phoenicians_n a_o fish_n the_o persian_n a_o dragon_n 6._o they_o which_o err_v concern_v the_o trinity_n whereof_o see_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 3._o doctrine_n follow_v second_o god_n must_v have_v our_o whole_a heart_n and_o entire_a affection_n as_o 1._o our_o love_n 2._o fear_v and_o reverence_n 3._o affiance_n and_o trust_v 4._o thankfulness_n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o matth._n 10.35_o contrary_n unto_o this_o affection_n of_o love_n be_v 1._o the_o natural_a enmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o nature_n against_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n rom._n 8.6_o 2._o self_n love_n 2._o tim._n 3.2_o and_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a thing_n vrsiâ—_n 2._o we_o must_v fear_v god_n above_o all_o deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o as_o we_o be_v to_o love_n god_n because_o of_o his_o mercy_n goodness_n and_o bountifulness_n so_o we_o fear_v he_o for_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n in_o punish_v of_o sin_n and_o this_o fear_n bring_v forth_o reverence_n worship_n serve_v and_o adore_v of_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n malach._n 1.6_o god_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v as_o our_o father_n and_o to_o be_v fear_v as_o our_o lord_n contrary_a hereunto_o be_v 1._o carnal_a security_n and_o cast_v off_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psal._n 10.11_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v away_o his_o face_n and_o will_v never_o see_v 2._o profaneness_n and_o irreverence_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o in_o eutyâ—hus_o that_o fall_v asleep_a while_n paul_n preach_v act._n 20._o 3._o hypocrisy_n when_o man_n draw_v near_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o god_n simler_n 4._o servile_a fear_n fear_n which_o differ_v from_o true_a filial_a fear_n in_o these_o three_o respect_n 1._o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o cause_n thereof_o the_o filial_a fear_n proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n who_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v afraid_a to_o offend_v because_o he_o be_v so_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a a_o father_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o servile_a fear_n arise_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n 2._o in_o the_o object_n they_o differ_v the_o filial_a fear_n work_v upon_o sin_n itself_o the_o servile_a upon_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 3._o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n the_o filial_a fear_n be_v join_v with_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n the_o servile_a with_o despair_n vrsin_n 4._o as_o these_o vice_n be_v in_o the_o defect_n so_o curiosity_n be_v in_o the_o other_o extreme_a of_o excess_n when_o presumptuous_o any_o attempt_v to_o search_v and_o pry_v into_o
chap._n 25.8_o they_o shall_v make_v i_o a_o sanctuary_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o board_n be_v not_o this_o tabernacle_n for_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 15._o thou_o shall_v make_v board_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o curtain_n of_o goat_n hair_n be_v a_o cover_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n vers_fw-la 17._o the_o curtain_n than_o first_o describe_v be_v proper_o call_v the_o tabernacle_n miscall_v the_o other_o curtain_n be_v call_v â—he_n iteâ—tâ—rium_n a_o tent_n vatablus_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v erect_v and_o that_o in_o the_o wilderness_n thou_o shall_v make_v a_o tabernacle_n 1._o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o a_o special_a place_n for_o god_n worship_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o more_o reverence_n sake_n as_o we_o see_v that_o king_n and_o prince_n pulchriores_fw-la habitationes_fw-la possident_fw-la have_v more_o costly_a and_o beautiful_a house_n that_o they_o may_v be_v have_v in_o great_a admiration_n so_o that_o although_o 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burn_a of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o seditious_a with_o fire_n numb_a 16._o but_o as_o well_o this_o as_o all_o other_o wonder_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v for_o his_o people_n must_v be_v here_o comprehend_v see_v the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o they_o all_o 6._o wherefore_o here_o be_v understand_v better_o all_o those_o wonder_n which_o god_n wrought_v for_o the_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n by_o moses_n and_o afterward_o in_o canaan_n under_o joshua_n jun._n marbach_n as_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o foresay_a rebellious_a company_n the_o divide_v of_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sun_n lyran._n the_o overthrow_n and_o subversion_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o victorious_a conquest_n over_o they_o calvin_n balaams_n ass_n speak_v and_o god_n miraculous_o turn_v his_o curse_v into_o blessing_n simler_n to_o know_v then_o what_o these_o marvel_n be_v we_o must_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n follow_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n do_v for_o his_o people_n gallas_n osiander_n quest_n xxiii_o why_o the_o girgashites_n be_v here_o omit_v vers._n 11._o i_o will_v cast_v out_o before_o thou_o the_o amorites_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v only_o six_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n rehearse_v the_o girgashites_n be_v omit_v 1._o lippoman_n think_v this_o to_o be_v the_o reason_n thereof_o because_o before_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n forte_fw-fr de_fw-fr terra_fw-la illa_fw-la recesserat_fw-la it_o may_v be_v that_o they_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o country_n but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o will_v rather_o have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o joshua_n as_o the_o gibeonite_n do_v than_o have_v forsake_v their_o country_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o israelite_n 2._o some_o think_v they_o be_v not_o name_v because_o they_o do_v not_o fight_v against_o joshua_n ex_fw-la tostat._n quaest_n 79._o in_o exod._n 23._o but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v josh._n 4.10_o where_o the_o girgashites_n be_v rehearse_v among_o those_o nation_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v cast_v out_o before_o they_o and_o none_o of_o the_o canaanite_n save_v only_o the_o gibeonite_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v peace_n with_o joshuah_n josh._n 11.19_o 3._o the_o septuagint_n who_o manner_n be_v to_o supply_v out_o of_o one_o place_n that_o which_o be_v want_v in_o another_o do_v here_o also_o insert_v the_o girgashite_v but_o this_o be_v too_o great_a boldness_n to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o authentical_a original_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o girgashites_n either_o be_v a_o small_a people_n may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o rest_n tostat_n or_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n when_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a under_o these_o nation_n here_o name_v the_o other_o also_o be_v signify_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o sometime_o two_o or_o three_o of_o these_o nation_n be_v set_v down_o often_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o how_o it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o destroy_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n i_o will_v cast_v out_o it_o may_v seem_v both_o a_o cruel_a edict_n decree_v of_o god_n for_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o these_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n and_o as_o cruel_o to_o have_v be_v execute_v by_o the_o israelite_n 1._o the_o equity_n of_o god_n in_o decree_a this_o to_o be_v do_v may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o if_o god_n may_v rightful_o assign_v that_o country_n unto_o his_o people_n as_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n then_o by_o the_o same_o right_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o lord_n to_o expel_v and_o root_v out_o the_o former_a inhabitant_n 2._o yet_o there_o be_v another_o reason_n beside_o of_o god_n equity_n the_o lord_n have_v now_o spare_v they_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 400._o year_n expect_v their_o repentance_n and_o they_o wax_v worse_a the_o lord_n say_v in_o abraham_n time_n and_o to_o abraham_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a genes_n 15.16_o now_o then_o after_o so_o long_a patience_n in_o forbear_v these_o wicked_a nation_n non_fw-la fuit_fw-la crudelitas_fw-la poenae_fw-la gravitate_fw-la moram_fw-la pensare_fw-la it_o be_v no_o cruelty_n with_o greatness_n of_o punishment_n to_o recompense_v the_o long_a stay_n thereof_o calvin_n 3._o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o have_v spew_v out_o this_o people_n for_o their_o great_a impiety_n si_fw-mi mortuo_fw-la elemento_fw-la intolerabilis_fw-la est_fw-la impietas_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o their_o impiety_n be_v intolerable_a to_o the_o very_a dead_a element_n how_o much_o more_o may_v the_o lord_n exercise_v his_o judgement_n with_o rigour_n calvin_n 4._o again_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v to_o plant_v his_o people_n in_o canaan_n be_v to_o expel_v the_o idolatrous_a inhabitant_n lest_o they_o may_v have_v be_v a_o ruin_n and_o occasion_n of_o fall_v to_o his_o people_n marbach_n 2._o and_o as_o the_o lord_n decree_n be_v just_a again_o these_o wicked_a inhabitant_n so_o the_o execution_n thereof_o by_o the_o israelite_n in_o destroy_v they_o all_o be_v also_o just_a 1._o because_o non_fw-la est_fw-la hominiâ—_n revocare_fw-la pâ—â—am_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o revoke_v the_o punishment_n decree_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v have_v incur_v the_o same_o penalty_n themselves_o as_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n say_v to_o ahab_n who_o have_v let_v benhadad_n go_v 20.42_o because_o thou_o have_v let_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n a_o man_n who_o i_o appoint_v to_o die_v thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o he_o marbach_n 2._o see_v the_o victory_n and_o conquest_n of_o those_o nation_n be_v only_o of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v just_a and_o right_a ipsum_fw-la leges_fw-la victoriae_fw-la statuere_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v set_v the_o law_n of_o the_o victory_n who_o be_v to_o be_v spare_v who_o not_o therefore_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o alter_v any_o part_n of_o god_n will_v on_o that_o behalf_n gallas_n 3._o and_o if_o the_o israelite_n have_v spare_v they_o privassent_v se_fw-la legitima_fw-la haereditate_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o have_v deprive_v themselves_o of_o the_o lawful_a inheritance_n which_o be_v ordain_v they_o of_o god_n calvin_n quest_n xxv_o why_o they_o be_v to_o make_v no_o compact_n with_o the_o canaanite_n vers._n 12._o thou_o shall_v make_v no_o compact_n with_o they_o 1._o the_o israelite_n be_v special_o warn_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o canaanite_n to_o make_v no_o league_n with_o they_o because_o they_o be_v most_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o see_v they_o be_v not_o all_o destroy_v at_o once_o but_o many_o remain_v and_o dwell_v among_o they_o not_o only_o in_o city_n by_o themselves_o as_o the_o canaanite_n have_v their_o city_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n josh._n 16.10_o and_o 17.16_o but_o they_o dwell_v among_o they_o in_o the_o same_o city_n as_o the_o jebusite_n do_v in_o jerusalem_n josh._n 15.63_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v further_o off_o and_o therefore_o when_o they_o take_v any_o of_o their_o city_n they_o may_v save_v their_o person_n alive_a but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o canaanite_n they_o be_v to_o save_v none_o alive_a deut._n 20.15_o 16._o tostat._n quaest_n 12._o 2._o another_o cause_n of_o this_o prohibition_n be_v the_o great_a impiety_n and_o wickedness_n of_o the_o canaanite_n among_o who_o be_v practise_v all_o ungodliness_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n their_o land_n spew_v they_o out_o levit._n 18.28_o and_o this_o reason_n be_v touch_v here_o lest_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o ruin_n this_o amity_n and_o league_n between_o they_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o idolatry_n marbach_n 3._o further_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v the_o canaanite_n to_o destruction_n and_o therefore_o with_o such_o as_o be_v god_n enemy_n no_o league_n be_v to_o be_v make_v simler_n 4._o by_o this_o mean_n also_o legitima_fw-la sua_fw-la haereditate_fw-la privarent_fw-la they_o shall_v deprive_v themselves_o of_o their_o lawful_a inheritance_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o to_o their_o seed_n simler_n 5._o duos_fw-la pessimos_fw-la fructus_fw-la illiciti_fw-la foederis_fw-la numerat_fw-la he_o reckon_v up_o two_o very_a bad_a fruit_n of_o this_o unlawful_a league_n the_o land_n shall_v be_v defile_v with_o their_o altar_n and_o superstitious_a monument_n which_o they_o will_v erect_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o this_o league_n and_o beside_o humanitatis_fw-la praetextu_fw-la populum_fw-la corrumpent_fw-la they_o will_v corrupt_v the_o people_n under_o pretence_n of_o humanity_n in_o call_v they_o to_o their_o idolatrous_a feast_n calvin_n 6._o but_o all_o kind_n of_o league_n and_o intercourse_n be_v not_o forbid_v with_o nation_n of_o
but_o such_o promise_n have_v need_n of_o a_o great_a faith_n to_o apprehend_v they_o but_o sign_n do_v serve_v to_o confirm_v faith_n not_o for_o faith_n to_o work_v upon_o for_o sign_n be_v visible_a to_o the_o sense_n but_o faith_n be_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v sign_n than_o be_v rather_o the_o cause_n and_o help_v of_o faith_n than_o the_o object_n 4._o yet_o it_o be_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o such_o sign_n as_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o messiah_n and_o be_v accomplish_v in_o he_o be_v effectual_a though_o not_o present_a because_o in_o christ_n all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o such_o be_v that_o sign_n which_o the_o prophet_n give_v to_o ahaz_n isai._n 7.2_o some_o therefore_o do_v think_v that_o this_o sign_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o vision_n go_v before_o of_o the_o fire_n burn_v in_o the_o bush_n jun._n with_o some_o hebrew_n 3._o and_o both_o these_o clause_n may_v be_v join_v together_o that_o god_n confirm_v moses_n both_o by_o that_o sign_n present_a as_o also_o assure_v he_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n by_o show_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_v thereof_o that_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o shall_v serve_v god_n in_o that_o place_n to_o this_o purpose_n osiander_n it_o may_v be_v also_o a_o commandment_n that_o be_v deliver_v in_o token_n of_o their_o thankfulness_n they_o shall_v worship_v god_n there_o josephus_n quest_n xxii_o why_o moses_n enquire_v after_o god_n name_n vers._n 13._o if_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o what_o be_v his_o name_n 1._o moses_n in_o move_v this_o question_n do_v neither_o show_v his_o ignorance_n as_o though_o be_v pollute_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o egypt_n he_o have_v forget_v the_o true_a god_n for_o see_v those_o act_n of_o his_o in_o egypt_n proceed_v of_o faith_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v heb._n 11._o in_o forsake_v pharaoh_n court_n and_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o afterward_o in_o his_o exile_n in_o the_o give_n of_o his_o son_n name_n he_o profess_v his_o faith_n towards_o god_n name_v eleazar_n of_o the_o help_n of_o god_n no_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v suppose_v of_o moses_n 2._o neither_o yet_o as_o some_o think_v do_v this_o proceed_v of_o moses_n curiosity_n as_o that_o he_o not_o content_v with_o the_o promise_v make_v unto_o the_o father_n desire_v to_o know_v god_n name_n 3._o but_o moses_n make_v this_o request_n to_o know_v god_n name_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o israelite_n to_o satisfy_v their_o curiosity_n and_o to_o win_v the_o more_o credit_n to_o his_o call_n simler_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o best_a read_v of_o these_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o vers._n 14._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n eheje_n because_o i_o be_o these_o word_n be_v read_v diverse_o 1._o some_o make_v neither_o of_o they_o a_o proper_a name_n but_o read_v thus_o ero_n qui_fw-la ero_fw-la i_o shall_v be_v which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o future_a tense_n as_o montan._n pagninus_n some_o read_v the_o first_o in_o the_o future_a i_o shall_v be_v the_o second_o in_o the_o preterimperfect_a tense_n which_o be_v piscat_fw-la but_o it_o be_v better_a express_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n as_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v one_o tense_n for_o another_o as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_o 2._o some_o make_v they_o both_o a_o proper_a name_n eheje_n &_o eheje_n aretius_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o first_o be_v only_o a_o proper_a name_n as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n eheje_n have_v send_v i_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n because_o i_o be_o rather_o than_o which_o i_o be_o or_o that_o i_o be_o sic_fw-la jun._n simler_n quest_n xxiv_o what_o the_o name_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o now_o concern_v this_o name_n eheje_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o a_o divers_a name_n in_o effect_n from_o the_o name_n jehovah_n which_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v afterward_o as_o think_v aquinas_n 3._o for_o they_o be_v both_o derive_v of_o the_o future_a tense_n of_o the_o word_n hajah_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v eugubin_n 2._o neither_o yeâ—_n be_v here_o two_o 〈◊〉_d express_v one_o of_o the_o essence_n and_o be_v of_o god_n eheje_n or_o jehovah_n the_o other_o of_o grace_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o ferus_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n v_o 15._o join_v they_o altogether_o make_v buâ—_n 〈…〉_z of_o they_o all_o 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v the_o lord_n here_o deliver_v his_o name_n never_o hear_v of_o before_o and_o which_o it_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—fall_v to_o utter_v as_o josephus_n for_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n be_v know_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.7_o i_o be_o jehovah_n and_o vers_fw-la 8._o abraham_n call_v he_o lord_n jehovi_n therefore_o this_o name_n jehovah_n be_v utter_v as_o it_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o the_o corrupt_a institution_n of_o the_o heathen_a who_o from_o the_o name_n jehovah_n derive_v the_o oblique_a case_n of_o jupiter_n jovis_fw-la jovi_fw-la which_o they_o ascribe_v to_o the_o principal_a god_n 4._o neither_o proper_o have_v the_o lord_n any_o name_n for_o he_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v limit_v by_o a_o name_n dionys._n dionys._n and_o name_n be_v give_v to_o show_v the_o difference_n of_o thing_n but_o god_n be_v one_o 〈◊〉_d martyr_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n describe_v himself_o by_o his_o everlasting_a be_v who_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o give_v be_v to_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o property_n of_o be_v be_v most_o peculiar_a unto_o god_n as_o best_o show_v what_o he_o be_v of_o all_o other_o attribute_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o quest_n xxv_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o name_n eheje_fw-fr vers._n 19_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o name_n eheje_n 1._o it_o signify_v as_o the_o hebrew_n all_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n both_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o this_o name_n iâ—_n expound_v wâ—ich_a be_v which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v revel_v 1.8_o so_o also_o gregor_n nazian_n vniversumâ—d_n quoth_v est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d se_fw-la complectitur_fw-la nec_fw-la prâ—â—â—â—pium_fw-la habens_fw-la nec_fw-la finem_fw-la habiturus_fw-la he_o comprehend_v in_o himself_o whatsoever_o be_v neither_o have_v beginning_n or_o end_n 2._o it_o be_v as_o augustine_n say_v nomen_fw-la incommut_n abilitatis_fw-la a_o name_n of_o unchangeableness_n for_o the_o creature_n which_o have_v their_o dependence_n of_o themselves_o can_v say_v erâ—_n i_o sâ—all_v be_v simler_n 3._o it_o show_v the_o perfection_n of_o god_n that_o have_v his_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o not_o of_o any_o other_o ferus_fw-la 4._o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o give_v unto_o all_o thing_n their_o be_v rom._n 11.36_o of_o he_o through_z and_o for_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n as_o hierome_n quod_fw-la esse_fw-la decuntur_fw-la id_fw-la habuit_fw-la dei_fw-la bonitate_fw-la doâ—atum_fw-la in_o that_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v they_o 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