Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
earth_n gather_v year_n yield_v 22 3 6.5990 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A15408 Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut 1633 (1633) STC 25685; ESTC S114193 2,366,144 1,184

There are 21 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

and_o a_o fragrant_a smell_n as_o aristotle_n and_o plin●e_n write_v and_o therefore_o fit_a in_o this_o behalf_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n 6._o further_o their_o imagination_n be_v fond_a that_o think_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o rainbow_n 40._o year_n before_o the_o end_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n because_o the_o air_n say_v they_o must_v be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o prepare_v by_o a_o continual_a dryness_n for_o that_o combustion_n as_o though_o god_n can_v at_o once_o make_v the_o world_n combustible_a as_o the_o rain_n and_o flood_n be_v gather_v together_o speedy_o for_o the_o inundation_n further_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o rain_n for_o forty_o year_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n how_o shall_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v preserve_v great_a famine_n and_o misery_n must_v needs_o follow_v in_o the_o world_n whereas_o it_o seem_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n there_o shall_v be_v pleasant_a time_n and_o full_a of_o mirth_n wherein_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v marry_o and_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n matth._n 24.7_o last_o rupertus_n opinion_n want_v sufficient_a ground_n who_o apply_v this_o covenant_n signify_v by_o the_o rainbow_n whole_o unto_o christ_n and_o make_v it_o altogether_o mystical_a we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o the_o rainbow_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o temporal_a benefit_n may_v be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o god_n everlasting_a mercy_n in_o christ_n as_o revel_v 4.3_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n be_v describe_v have_v a_o rainbow_n round_o about_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n covenant_v here_o with_o noah_n for_o this_o temporal_a benefit_n and_o with_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o live_a thing_n to_o who_o the_o spiritual_a covenant_n in_o christ_n appertain_v not_o and_o whereas_o other_o mystical_a signification_n be_v make_v of_o the_o rainbow_n as_o that_o the_o two_o colour_n of_o water_n and_o fire_n in_o the_o rainbow_n the_o one_o blue_a the_o other_o red_a do_v betoken_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n by_o water_n and_o fire_n and_o the_o two_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n the_o one_o already_o past_a by_o water_n the_o other_o to_o come_v by_o fire_n these_o application_n and_o the_o like_a be_v witty_a rather_o and_o pretty_a than_o wise_a and_o pithy_a 8._o further_o ezech._n whereas_o other_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o condition_n of_o obedience_n this_o covenant_n be_v absolute_a that_o howsoever_o man_n wickedness_n may_v deserve_v other_o particular_a punishment_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o any_o more_o destroy_v the_o world_n with_o water_n 9_o this_o covenant_n the_o prophet_n say_v be_v make_v with_o a_o oath_n isaiah_n 54.9_o and_o yet_o no_o oath_n be_v here_o express_v because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v as_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a as_o a_o oath_n noah_n as_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v swear_v to_o abraham_n concern_v the_o multiply_a of_o his_o 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 pu●_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 story_n to_o his_o time_n when_o as_o now_o the_o israelite_n be_v go_v to_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o now_o be_v the_o time_n when_o the_o curse_n of_o canaan_n and_o his_o posterity_n shall_v take_v place_n sic_fw-la muscul._n qvest._n fourteen_o whether_o noah_n be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o wine_n vers._n 20._o noah_n plant_v a_o vineyard_n 1._o noah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o because_o he_o be_v a_o great_a man_n or_o live_v in_o the_o field_n without_o city_n as_o ramban_n but_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o husbandry_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v ask_v whence_o noah_n have_v these_o vine-plant_n either_o as_o ambrose_n think_v ca_fw-mi they_o
to_o go_v still_o to_o pharaoh_n because_o hitherto_o he_o have_v prevail_v nothing_o and_o though_o the_o servant_n of_o pharaoh_n before_o time_n be_v obstinate_a as_o their_o master_n be_v yet_o now_o they_o shall_v be_v humble_v as_o it_o follow_v vers_fw-la 7._o jun._n 2._o though_o moses_n be_v tell_v before_o that_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hear_v yet_o he_o be_v send_v again_o to_o make_v he_o inexcusable_a as_o in_o the_o gospel_n christ_n send_v the_o leper_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v a_o testimony_n against_o they_o ferus_fw-la 3._o the_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n but_o the_o occasion_n of_o they_o for_o if_o pharaoh_n have_v yield_v at_o the_o first_o than_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v need_v to_o have_v contend_v with_o he_o by_o multiply_v of_o his_o sign_n simler_n this_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n proceed_v from_o his_o own_o corruption_n and_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o just_a judge_n further_o punish_v he_o with_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o dispose_v of_o it_o to_o his_o glory_n so_o than_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o immediate_a act_n of_o harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v it_o not_o positive_o by_o make_v his_o heart_n hard_o but_o negative_o in_o not_o mollify_a it_n but_o leave_v of_o he_o to_o himself_o but_o as_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v a_o punishment_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o as_o it_o be_v refer_v and_o dispose_v of_o to_o god_n glory_n the_o lord_n also_o work_v positive_o and_o active_o 4._o so_o then_o this_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o cause_n here_o propound_v the_o end_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v that_o god_n may_v show_v his_o sign_n the_o end_n thereof_o that_o god_n work_n may_v be_v know_v in_o israel_n and_o declare_v to_o their_o child_n and_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o all_o be_v that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n junius_n quest_n ii_o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 7._o how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o snare_n unto_o we_o 1._o the_o septuagint_n put_v the_o article_n in_o the_o neuter_a gender_n how_o long_o shall_v this_o thing_n be_v a_o offence_n but_o it_o be_v better_a understand_v of_o moses_n he_o be_v as_o a_o snare_n and_o trap_n unto_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o grievous_a plague_n and_o affliction_n which_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o simler_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o as_o the_o bird_n be_v of_o the_o snare_n jun._n 2._o they_o use_v three_o reason_n to_o persuade_v pharaoh_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o they_o all_o smart_v for_o one_o man_n obstinacy_n in_o respect_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n their_o request_n be_v reasonable_a they_o do_v but_o ask_v leave_n to_o go_v to_o serve_v their_o god_n three_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v almost_o destroy_v ferus_fw-la 3._o though_o pharaoh_n servant_n seem_v for_o the_o time_n to_o be_v touch_v yet_o they_o be_v far_o off_o true_a repentance_n and_o conversion_n unto_o god_n and_o they_o do_v not_o leave_v for_o all_o this_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n simler_n and_o afterward_o their_o heart_n be_v harden_v again_o when_o they_o with_o pharaoh_n pursue_v after_o israel_n to_o the_o red_a sea_n quest_n iii_o of_o pharaoh_n wish_n let_v the_o lord_n be_v so_o with_o you_o etc._n etc._n vers._n 10._o so_o let_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o as_o i_o let_v you_o go_v 1._o some_o do_v interpret_v these_o word_n as_o plain_o speak_v that_o pharaoh_n wish_v indeed_o that_o god_n be_v no_o more_o merciful_a unto_o they_o than_o they_o shall_v find_v he_o genevens_n but_o this_o though_o it_o bewray_v a_o uncharitable_a mind_n in_o pharaoh_n yet_o it_o show_v that_o he_o have_v a_o reverend_a opinion_n of_o the_o divine_a assistance_n which_o he_o wish_v to_o be_v as_o far_o from_o they_o as_o his_o affection_n be_v but_o pharaoh_n have_v no_o such_o opinion_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n 2._o therefore_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o word_n be_v utter_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o derision_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v you_o boast_v much_o that_o you_o serve_v a_o mighty_a and_o great_a god_n well_o let_v he_o deliver_v you_o for_o i_o will_v not_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n he_o say_v as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o first_o i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n chap._n 5._o ferus_fw-la 3._o and_o yet_o unwitting_o pharaoh_n wish_v unto_o they_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n indeed_o for_o he_o afterward_o himself_o do_v let_v israel_n go_v and_o he_o wish_v god_n even_o so_o to_o be_v with_o they_o as_o he_o will_v let_v they_o go_v which_o indeed_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v god_n be_v with_o they_o and_o so_o overrule_v pharaoh_n heart_n that_o he_o be_v content_a to_o dismiss_v they_o jun._n of_o the_o eight_o plague_n quest_n iv._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o locust_n and_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v extraordinary_a vers._n 13._o in_o the_o morning_n the_o east_n wind_v bring_v the_o locust_n 1._o pliny_n write_v strange_a thing_n of_o these_o locust_n as_o how_o the_o female_a die_v of_o a_o certain_a worm_n that_o choke_v her_o breed_n between_o the_o jaw_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o her_o young_a that_o in_o india_n there_o be_v of_o they_o three_o foot_n long_o they_o be_v take_v up_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o fly_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o fetch_v a_o great_a compass_n to_o seek_v food_n they_o be_v in_o such_o multitude_n that_o they_o shadow_v the_o sun_n where_o they_o light_v they_o fear_v the_o grass_n by_o touch_v it_o and_o devour_v up_o all_o yea_o they_o do_v eat_v through_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n they_o often_o fly_v over_o out_o of_o africa_n into_o italy_n in_o the_o region_n cyreno_n there_o be_v a_o law_n thrice_o in_o the_o year_n to_o fight_v against_o they_o first_o in_o destroy_v their_o egg_n then_o the_o young_a and_o after_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v in_o the_o isle_n lemmis_n every_o one_o be_v appoint_v a_o certain_a measure_n of_o locust_n which_o they_o shall_v kill_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o they_o do_v nourish_v bird_n of_o purpose_n to_o take_v their_o flight_n against_o they_o and_o so_o to_o destroy_v they_o in_o necare_fw-la and_o syria_n they_o embattell_v themselves_o against_o they_o thus_o much_o plini_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 29._o exit_fw-la perer._n 2._o but_o although_o these_o kind_n of_o locust_n in_o those_o part_n of_o the_o south_n and_o east_n country_n be_v usual_a yet_o this_o plague_n be_v extraordinary_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n as_o caterpillar_n grasshopper_n psalm_n 78.46_o and_o their_o multitude_n they_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n expound_v they_o shadow_v the_o beam_n and_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n beside_o otherwise_o then_o locust_n use_v to_o do_v they_o do_v not_o only_o consume_v and_o eat_v up_o the_o field_n but_o fill_v also_o their_o house_n further_o these_o locust_n come_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v bring_v locust_n upon_o thy_o coast_n vers_fw-la 4._o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n for_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o locust_n to_o be_v gather_v it_o be_v admirable_a simler_n and_o last_o for_o they_o at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o year_n to_o come_v in_o the_o spring_n which_o be_v the_o breed_a time_n whereas_o they_o usual_o do_v strike_v over_o into_o other_o country_n in_o harvest_n when_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n begin_v to_o be_v ripe_a to_o seek_v for_o food_n as_o pliny_n write_v of_o they_o propter_fw-la famem_fw-la exter●a_fw-la pabula_fw-la petere_fw-la sciunt_fw-la the_o inhabitant_n know_v that_o they_o seek_v foreign_a food_n for_o hunger_n immensos_fw-la tract_n we_o permeant_fw-la dira_fw-la messibus_fw-la contegunt_fw-la nube_fw-la they_o go_v over_o divers_a country_n and_o cover_v they_o as_o with_o a_o cloud_n hurtful_a to_o the_o harvest_n plin._n ibid._n quest_n v._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n now_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o judgement_n appear_v diverse_o 1._o these_o locust_n come_v upon_o egypt_n a●_n the_o lord_n royal_a host_n and_o so_o be_v they_o call_v joel._n 2.25_o the_o lord_n great_a host_n not_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o superior_a spiritual_a power_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o weak_a man_n against_o who_o the_o lord_n can_v arm_v the_o least_o of_o his_o creature_n rupert_n and_o pharaoh_n can_v better_o have_v resist_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n than_o these_o locust_n ferus_fw-la 2._o the_o locust_n consume_v all_o the_o herb_n fruit_n of_o tree_n and_o every_o green_a thing_n whatsoever_o the_o hail_n have_v leave_v
two_o respect_n first_o in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n as_o we_o be_v say_v to_o rest_n when_o we_o cease_v from_o labour_n so_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n when_o we_o forbear_v labour_v therein_o again_o because_o the_o earth_n when_o it_o be_v plough_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n send_v out_o the_o strength_n and_o nourishment_n thereof_o which_o be_v abate_v and_o weaken_v by_o continual_a bring_v forth_o of_o fruit_n for_o which_o cause_n we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o husbandman_n do_v let_v their_o ground_n lie_v fallow_a and_o rest_n to_o gather_v strength_n therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n also_o it_o be_v say_v to_o rest_n tostat._v qu._n 9_o and_o although_o by_o this_o rest_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n both_o the_o earth_n wax_v strong_a for_o to_o bear_v fruit_n afterward_o and_o the_o beast_n also_o of_o the_o field_n be_v provide_v for_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o special_a end_n of_o this_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n but_o these_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o institution_n thereof_o 1._o that_o the_o poor_a might_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v liberal_o provide_v for_o when_o they_o may_v free_o without_o any_o let_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o vineyard_n and_o olive_n tree_n tostat._v 2._o it_o be_v a_o benefit_n also_o to_o the_o servant_n who_o this_o year_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o as_o they_o have_v every_o week_n a_o day_n of_o rest_n so_o now_o they_o have_v every_o seven_o year_n a_o whole_a year_n of_o rest_n and_o intermission_n 3._o beside_o the_o rich_a hereby_o be_v teach_v to_o moderate_v their_o greedy_a desire_n in_o gather_v and_o lay_v up_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o any_o end_n gallas_n and_o in_o this_o year_n the_o rich_a man_n take_v care_n as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a what_o shall_v i_o eat_v therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v teach_v they_o by_o experience_n what_o the_o state_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v 4._o this_o also_o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o their_o spiritual_a rest_n in_o christ_n which_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o this_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n be_v make_v perfect_a and_o full_a in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n simler_n quest_n xx._n what_o the_o poor_a live_v upon_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n but_o here_o a_o further_a question_n arise_v what_o the_o poor_a do_v eat_v this_o year_n and_o that_o which_o they_o leave_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n do_v eat_v 1._o augustine_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o do_v sow_v the_o seven_o year_n as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o six_o year_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o reap_v or_o gather_v their_o fruit_n this_o year_n but_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a but_o this_o be_v against_o the_o text_n here_o for_o six_o year_n they_o be_v bid_v to_o sow_v and_o gather_v their_o fruit_n but_o the_o seven_o to_o let_v it_o rest_v therefore_o there_o here_o be_v a_o apparent_a opposition_n between_o the_o six_o year_n and_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o seven_o they_o be_v neither_o to_o sow_v nor_o reap_v but_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o evident_a levit._n 25.4_o in_o this_o seven_o year_n the_o lord_n say_v thou_o shall_v neither_o sow_v thy_o field_n nor_o cut_v thy_o vineyard_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n and_o general_o of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o with_o they_o consent_n lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n simlerus_n with_o other_o that_o the_o land_n do_v rest_n upon_o the_o seven_o year_n from_o all_o manner_n of_o labour_n and_o tillage_n for_o it_o will_v have_v seem_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o the_o stiffnecked_a hebrew_n if_o they_o shall_v have_v sow_v and_o other_o reap_v 2._o cajetan_n think_v that_o the_o poor_a live_v by_o sell_v of_o such_o herb_n as_o grow_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n that_o year_n in_o the_o field_n vendebant_fw-la eas_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la earum_fw-la pret●●_n vive●●●●_n they_o sell_v they_o and_o live_v of_o the_o price_n of_o they_o but_o the_o text_n say_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v meat_n for_o you_o levit._n 25.6_o they_o than_o do_v eat_v of_o that_o which_o grow_v in_o the_o field_n 3._o wherefore_o they_o live_v not_o only_o of_o the_o herb_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o field_n but_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o vine_n and_o olive_n and_o other_o fruitful_a tree_n beside_o they_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o harvest_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v shed_v the_o former_a year_n as_o in_o some_o country_n yet_o that_o be_v fruitful_a the_o seed_n which_o be_v leave_v after_o harvest_n do_v bring_v forth_o abundance_n gallas_n simler_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v levit._n 25.5_o that_o which_o grow_v of_o it_o own_o accord_n of_o thy_o harvest_n thou_o shall_v not_o reap_v etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o beside_o this_o common_a provision_n which_o come_v of_o itself_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n which_o as_o well_o the_o owner_n as_o the_o poor_a and_o stranger_n gather_v for_o their_o use_n levit._n 25.6_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o six_o year_n be_v by_o god_n promise_n in_o such_o abundance_n as_o that_o they_o serve_v for_o three_o year_n the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o till_o the_o nine_o year_n levit._n 25._o vers_fw-la 21_o 22._o quest_n xxi_o whether_o the_o seven_o year_n be_v general_o neglect_v in_o israel_n 490._o year_n together_o as_o tostatus_n think_v now_o concern_v the_o observation_n of_o this_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n tostatus_n have_v here_o a_o singular_a opinion_n by_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v neglect_v general_o of_o the_o israelite_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 490._o year_n and_o keep_v only_o during_o the_o time_n of_o 380._o year_n as_o he_o thus_o will_v gather_v from_o the_o go_v up_o of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n till_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n under_o nabuzaradan_n nebuchadnezzars_n chief_a captain_n he_o count_v year_n 867._o which_o be_v thus_o divide_v from_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o build_n of_o salomon_n temple_n be_v 480._o year_n 1_o king_n 6.1_o from_o the_o which_o he_o will_v have_v aba●ed_v 40._o year_n the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o there_o remain_v 440._o from_o the_o build_n of_o salomon_n temple_n until_o the_o captivity_n he_o count_v 427._o year_n more_o so_o the_o whole_a make_v 867._o of_o this_o time_n 490._o year_n they_o neglect_v the_o seven_o sabbath_n of_o year_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v 70._o year_n in_o captivity_n for_o omit_v 70._o sabbaticall_a year_n which_o fall_v out_o just_a in_o 490._o year_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o chron._n 36.21_o to_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremy_n until_o the_o land_n have_v she_o f●ll_o of_o sabbath_n for_o all_o the_o day_n that_o 〈…〉_z desolate_a she_o keep_v sabbath_n to_o fulfil_v seventy_o year_n tostat._v quaest_n 1●_n contra._n 1._o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n be_v so_o long_a time_n or_o general_o neglect_v for_o part_n of_o this_o term_n of_o 490._o year_n will_v reach_v david_n reign_n for_o all_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o king_n after_o david_n until_o the_o captivity_n make_v but_o 440._o the_o other_o 50._o year_n will_v comprehend_v all_o david_n reign_n and_o ten_o year_n before_o some_o part_n whereof_o may_v extend_v to_o 〈◊〉_d time_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o such_o a_o evident_a law_n under_o those_o faithful_a prophet_n and_o king_n will_v have_v be_v omit_v altogether_o 2._o in_o the_o corrupt_a time_n under_o the_o idolatious_a king_n it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o year_n of_o remission_n be_v neglect_v as_o may_v appear_v jerem._n 36.8.14_o when_o as_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n proclaim_v liberty_n to_o their_o servant_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o afterward_o revoke_v it_o again_o for_o the_o which_o the_o prophet_n th●re_o sharp_o reprove_v they_o neither_o will_v the_o faithful_a prophet_n of_o god_n have_v spare_v to_o tell_v the_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o this_o great_a negligence_n if_o that_o the_o sabbaticall_a year_n have_v altogether_o be_v discontinue_v 3._o in_o hezekiah_n his_o time_n this_o year_n of_o rest_n be_v not_o intermit_v for_o while_o the_o city_n be_v besiege_v by_o senacherib_n for_o two_o year_n together_o the_o land_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n without_o sow_v 2_o king_n 19.29_o which_o blessing_n be_v conditional_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o keep_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n levit._n 25.6.21_o they_o therefore_o enjoy_v the_o promise_a blessing_n do_v in_o all_o likelihood_n perform_v their_o due_a obedience_n 4._o beside_o captivity_n be_v threaten_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o their_o sabbath_n of_o all_o sort_n levit._fw-la 26._o ●5_n both_o the_o sabbath_n of_o day_n of_o week_n of_o month_n
institution_n in_o egypt_n every_o one_o kill_v it_o in_o his_o own_o house_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v then_o because_o they_o be_v to_o strike_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o door_n post_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o plague_n while_o the_o angel_n pass_v over_o to_o smite_v the_o egyptian_n chap._n 12.23_o but_o afterward_o they_o be_v require_v to_o sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v deut._n 16.2_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o bring_v the_o passeover_n up_o to_o that_o place_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v but_o they_o be_v to_o present_v it_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o passeover_n be_v to_o be_v kill_v as_o other_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o blood_n to_o be_v pour_v by_o the_o altar_n 1._o because_o this_o be_v the_o general_a law_n for_o all_o sacrifice_n levit._fw-la 17.3_o but_o the_o passeover_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o here_o the_o lord_n call_v it_o my_o sacrifice_n and_o numb_a 9.13_o he_o that_o be_v negligent_a to_o keep_v the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n and_o this_o reason_n be_v yield_v thereof_o because_o he_o bring_v not_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o due_a season_n 2._o and_o again_o it_o have_v be_v to_o small_a purpose_n to_o enjoin_v the_o people_n to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o their_o passeover_n to_o that_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v observe_v no_o other_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n therein_o than_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n if_o every_o one_o may_v have_v kill_v the_o passeover_n in_o his_o own_o house_n for_o than_o they_o may_v have_v follow_v what_o rite_n they_o think_v good_a tostat._v quaest_n 27._o quest_n xli_o wherefore_o they_o be_v to_o eat_v only_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o the_o passeover_n thou_o shall_v not_o offer_v the_o blond_n with_o leaven_a bread_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o unleavened_a bread_n which_o they_o be_v command_v to_o eat_v for_o seven_o day_n together_o be_v call_v the_o bread_n of_o tribulation_n deut._n 16.3_o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o unpleasant_a and_o unsavoury_a bread_n of_o itself_o so_o it_o shall_v call_v to_o their_o remembrance_n the_o affliction_n which_o they_o endure_v in_o egypt_n and_o consequent_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o same_o simler_n calvin_n 2._o but_o to_o we_o it_o have_v this_o signification_n first_o it_o forbid_v quicquam_fw-la aegyptiacae_n doctrina_fw-la divinis_fw-la rebus_fw-la admisceri_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o any_o egyptiacall_a or_o false_a doctrine_n shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o divine_a thing_n theodoret._n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o this_o sense_n charge_v his_o apostle_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisy_n mark_n 8._o second_o the_o leaven_n signify_v malitiae_fw-la &_o nequitiae_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la the_o bitterness_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n rabanus_n which_o we_o must_v seek_v to_o purge_v forth_o as_o s._n paul_n apply_v it_o 1_o cor._n 5._o quest_n xlii_o what_o first_o fruit_n be_v here_o mention_v in_o this_o law_n vers._n 19_o the_o first_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o land_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o law_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o solemn_a oblation_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n which_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n novarum_fw-la frugum_fw-la of_o their_o new_a corn_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n panum_fw-la de_fw-la novis_fw-la frugibus_fw-la pistorum_fw-la of_o bread_n bake_v of_o the_o new_a corn_n at_o pentecost_n &_o novorum_fw-la fructuum_fw-la and_o of_o the_o new_a fruit_n as_o of_o wine_n and_o oil_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n but_o this_o solemn_a oblation_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v before_o rehearse_v in_o particular_a vers_fw-la 15_o 16._o 2._o it_o be_v rather_o therefore_o mean_v of_o those_o first_o fruit_n which_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o particular_a as_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o tree_n levit._n 19.25_o jun._n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o dough_n numb_a 15.21_o and_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o this_o end_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o deut._n 26.10_o simler_n 3._o lyranus_fw-la add_v further_o that_o these_o first_o fruit_n be_v special_o understand_v of_o the_o seven_o year_n when_o they_o do_v not_o sow_v any_o thing_n that_o because_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o only_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n vers_fw-la 16._o this_o be_v add_v that_o even_o they_o be_v to_o give_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o that_o which_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o of_o itself_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n without_o their_o labour_n that_o first_o in_o common_a they_o shall_v offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n to_o the_o priest_n before_o any_o do_v gather_v of_o they_o to_o their_o own_o use_n which_o they_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o do_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n because_o those_o fruit_n be_v give_v they_o without_o their_o labour_n they_o be_v only_o of_o god_n send_v and_o for_o that_o in_o that_o year_n they_o can_v not_o pay_v any_o tithe_n unto_o the_o levice_n for_o the_o ten_o part_n can_v not_o be_v set_v out_o from_o the_o nine_o part_n because_o they_o do_v not_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n together_o as_o in_o other_o year_n but_o as_o they_o need_v they_o and_o the_o remainder_n be_v for_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n therefore_o they_o can_v not_o gosse_o at_o the_o ten_o and_o the_o ten_o be_v due_a from_o the_o owner_n where_o he_o take_v the_o nine_o part_n to_o himself_o but_o here_o the_o owner_n take_v no_o more_o than_o another_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n be_v common_a unto_o all_o tostat._v qu._n 29._o quest_n xliii_o what_o it_o be_v to_o seethe_v a_o kid_n in_o the_o mother_n milk_n vers._n 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o seethe_v a_o kid_n in_o his_o mother_n milk_n 1._o some_o think_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o law_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v a_o suck_a kid_n in_o sacrifice_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o tender_a and_o under_o the_o damn_n pelican_n but_o this_o can_v be_v the_o sense_n for_o after_o seven_o day_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o damn_n and_o sacrifice_v it_o exod._n 22.30_o and_o we_o read_v that_o samuel_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n a_o suck_a lamb_n 1_o sam._n 8._o beside_o the_o flesh_n of_o kid_n when_o they_o be_v wean_v be_v not_o so_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a as_o before_o simler_n 2._o some_o interpret_v this_o law_n by_o that_o levit._fw-la 22.28_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o cow_n and_o ewe_n and_o the_o young_a both_o in_o one_o day_n and_o deut._n 22.6_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o dam_n with_o the_o young_a theodoret._n vatab._n but_o it_o be_v a_o divers_a thing_n to_o seethe_v the_o kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n and_o to_o seethe_v or_o kill_v the_o kid_n with_o the_o damn_n together_o pelarg._n oleaster_n 3._o some_o do_v understand_v this_o law_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o indeed_o dress_v and_o seethe_v a_o kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n and_o they_o give_v this_o reason_n because_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o cruel_a thing_n si_fw-la lac_fw-la matris_fw-la quod_fw-la datum_fw-la ei_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la nutrimento_fw-la adhibeatur_fw-la ad_fw-la consumptionem_fw-la if_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o damn_n which_o be_v give_v for_o nourishment_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o waste_v and_o consume_v it_o thomas_z lyr●●m_n other_o add_v this_o reason_n prohibetur_fw-la ritus_fw-la idololatrarum_fw-la lixantium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o last_o matris_fw-la the_o rite_n and_o fashion_n of_o idolater_n be_v forbid_v which_o see_v the_o kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n cajetan_n and_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o the_o ismaelite_n have_v such_o a_o use_n to_o seethe_v kid_n in_o the_o dam_n milk_n for_o more_o delicacy_n sake_n simler_n the_o gentile_n also_o use_v to_o sacrifice_v a_o kid_n sod_a in_o the_o mother_n milk_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o field_n that_o they_o may_v have_v plenty_n tostat._n and_o this_o be_v the_o special_a reason_n which_o they_o insist_v upon_o that_o follow_v this_o sense_n to_o take_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o word_n and_o letter_n because_o it_o be_v thrice_o repeat_v in_o the_o same_o phrase_n in_o this_o place_n and_o exod._n 34.26_o and_o deut._n 14.21_o pelarg._n simler_n and_o calvin_n seem_v to_o approve_v the_o same_o sense_n contra._n but_o against_o this_o exposition_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o the_o word_n bashal_n here_o use_v signify_v as_o well_o to_o roast_v as_o seethe_v as_o deut._n 16.7_o thou_o shall_v roast_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n for_o it_o be_v
day_n and_o night_n whereas_o the_o element_n as_o the_o air_n be_v universal_o disperse_v and_o spread_v it_o be_v also_o probable_a that_o this_o light_n may_v be_v gather_v to_o that_o side_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o it_o be_v day_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v for_o a_o time_n as_o we_o see_v the_o water_n be_v afterward_o bring_v to_o one_o place_n and_o so_o continue_v which_o light_n after_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n may_v be_v draw_v upward_o and_o have_v his_o reflection_n upon_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o other_o star_n qvest._n vii_o how_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n vers._n 4._o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o evening_n be_v here_o take_v for_o the_o day_n because_o it_o be_v the_o end_n thereof_o and_o the_o morning_n for_o the_o night_n be_v likewise_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o that_o the_o artificial_a day_n be_v before_o the_o night_n so_o ambrose_n chrysost._n hom_n 3._o in_o genes_n 2._o other_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a that_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n be_v take_v for_o the_o night_n and_o day_n be_v the_o beginning_n thereof_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a and_o do_v gather_v thereof_o that_o the_o night_n belong_v to_o the_o day_n follow_v of_o this_o judgement_n be_v hierome_n in_o cap._n 2._o jona_n which_o i_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o sound_a for_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o this_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o account_v the_o natural_a day_n from_o evening_n to_o evening_n levit._n 23.32_o from_o evening_n to_o evening_n shall_v you_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n 2._o the_o morning_n be_v part_n of_o the_o day_n and_o not_o of_o the_o night_n mark_n 16.2_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o which_o be_v here_o use_v by_o the_o septuag_n for_o if_o the_o morning_n be_v part_n of_o the_o night_n and_o not_o of_o the_o day_n christ_n in_o no_o sense_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v rise_v the_o three_o day_n and_o so_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o our_o faith_n shall_v be_v shake_v 3._o further_o we_o refuse_v eugubinus_n conceit_n which_o think_v that_o in_o this_o first_o day_n there_o be_v only_o a_o evening_n not_o a_o morning_n as_o in_o the_o rest_n because_o the_o morning_n follow_v after_o the_o night_n but_o here_o no_o night_n go_v before_o but_o the_o light_n be_v first_o for_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n be_v plain_a and_o evident_a that_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n it_o consist_v of_o both_o these_o part_n as_o the_o other_o day_n do_v and_o this_o first_o day_n have_v also_o a_o night_n go_v before_o not_o that_o darkness_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n as_o junius_n but_o when_o god_n purpose_v to_o make_v the_o light_n he_o first_o cause_v the_o night_n to_o go_v before_o and_o bring_v forth_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n ramban_n mercer_n 4._o and_o the_o sun_n not_o be_v yet_o make_v which_o by_o his_o course_n and_o turn_v about_o make_v it_o day_n and_o night_n at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o diverse_a place_n it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o it_o be_v day_n and_o night_n at_o the_o same_o instant_n now_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n mercer_n qvest._n viii_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o light_n to_o be_v good_a vers._n 4._o god_n see_v the_o light_n 1._o not_o that_o god_n do_v not_o know_v the_o light_n to_o be_v good_a before_o he_o make_v it_o but_o moses_n speak_v here_o according_a to_o our_o capacity_n that_o god_n approve_v and_o ratify_v that_o work_n now_o do_v which_o before_o he_o purpose_v to_o make_v and_o ramban_n well_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o steadfastness_n and_o continuance_n of_o this_o work_n which_o god_n see_v to_o be_v good_a 2._o god_n make_v a_o separation_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n day_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o name_n as_o aben_n ezra_n but_o in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o give_v to_o each_o of_o they_o their_o determine_a time_n mercer_n 3._o and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v god_n call_v the_o light_a day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n only_o do_v not_o make_v and_o ordain_v the_o light_n to_o be_v the_o day_n jun._n muscul._n 2._o nor_o yet_o direct_v or_o teach_v man_n so_o to_o call_v it_o vatab._n mercer_n 3._o but_o beside_o god_n give_v these_o name_n himself_o oecolamp_n qvest._n ix_o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o first_o or_o one_o day_n vers._n 5._o be_v the_o first_o day_n or_o one_o day_n as_o the_o chalde_n septuagint_n and_o hierome_n translate_v it_o be_v call_v then_o one_o and_o not_o the_o first_o day_n 1._o not_o as_o r._n sol._n because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n in_o the_o world_n for_o so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o likewise_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o neither_o as_o hierome_n because_o unity_n be_v good_a and_o two_o bring_v division_n for_o after_o the_o first_o day_n noxious_a and_o hurtful_a thing_n be_v create_v but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n that_o god_n see_v that_o all_o which_o he_o make_v be_v good_a 3._o neither_o as_o r._n moss_n be_v it_o call_v one_o day_n because_o there_o be_v yet_o no_o more_o for_o it_o be_v so_o call_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v 4._o wherefore_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o the_o hebrew_n use_n cardinal_n number_n for_o ordinal_n as_o the_o grammarian_n speak_v as_o one_o for_o the_o first_o as_o gen._n 2.10_o the_o name_n of_o the_o one_o that_o be_v of_o the_o first_o be_v pishon_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n una_fw-la sabbati_fw-la one_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v take_v for_o the_o first_o day_n mercer_n qvest._n x._o whether_o there_o be_v water_n above_o the_o heaven_n vers._n 7._o by_o the_o firmament_n which_o separate_v the_o water_n which_o be_v under_o the_o firmament_n from_o the_o water_n above_o the_o firmament_n divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n understand_v the_o starry_a heaven_n and_o that_o there_o be_v water_n above_o those_o heaven_n which_o serve_v to_o mitigate_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o star_n and_o from_o whence_o that_o abundance_n of_o rain_n come_v wherewith_o the_o world_n be_v overflow_v so_o basil._n hom_n 3._o hexemer_n ambros._n lib._n 2._o in_o hexemer_n c._n 2._o beda_n with_o other_o but_o this_o can_v be_v so_o 1._o for_o that_o the_o water_n be_v of_o a_o heavy_a substance_n must_v be_v there_o keep_v against_o nature_n 2._o neither_o can_v the_o great_a water_n that_o drown_v the_o world_n come_v from_o thence_o unless_o the_o heaven_n also_o shall_v have_v be_v dissolve_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n be_v open_v which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o open_n and_o lose_v of_o the_o cloud_n which_o as_o god_n bottle_n do_v pour_v down_o rain_v abundant_o 3._o neither_o be_v we_o to_o imagine_v such_o heat_n in_o the_o celestial_a body_n which_o be_v of_o no_o fiery_a or_o elemental_a nature_n that_o they_o need_v to_o be_v refrigerated_a or_o cool_v this_o firmament_n than_o be_v the_o spread_a or_o stretch_v out_o of_o the_o air_n as_o the_o word_n rachiang_v signify_v which_o divide_v the_o rain_n and_o water_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o water_n below_o as_o be_v express_v in_o job._n 26.6_o which_o bind_v the_o water_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o cloud_n be_v not_o break_v under_o they_o now_o whereas_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o the_o firmament_n before_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o starry_a heaven_n heaven_n for_o moses_n here_o speak_v after_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o vulgar_a people_n who_o imagine_v the_o star_n to_o be_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o air_n the_o eye_n be_v not_o able_a to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o azure_a sky_n and_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n moses_n also_o call_v the_o moon_n a_o great_a light_n because_o it_o so_o seem_v to_o the_o eye_n to_o be_v the_o next_o in_o greatness_n to_o the_o sun_n whereas_o many_o other_o both_o of_o the_o wander_a and_o fix_a star_n do_v exceed_v it_o in_o greatness_n and_o whereas_o that_o place_n be_v object_v psal._n 148.4_o praise_v he_o you_o water_n above_o the_o heaven_n by_o heaven_n we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n as_o psal._n 18.13_o the_o lord_n thunder_v in_o heaven_n and_o give_v his_o voice_n hailstone_n and_o coal_n of_o fire_n but_o thunder_n lightning_z hail_n come_v not_o proper_o from_o the_o heaven_n but_o out_o
of_o the_o air_n hereunto_o agree_v the_o name_n give_v unto_o heaven_n which_o be_v call_v shamaiim_n of_o shame_n and_o maiim_n there_o be_v water_n which_o agree_v first_o unto_o the_o inferior_a region_n of_o the_o air_n where_o the_o rain_n be_v engender_v this_o name_n also_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o high_a heaven_n also_o because_o the_o eye_n make_v no_o difference_n between_o they_o mercer_n qvest._n xi_o how_o the_o water_n be_v gather_v together_o that_o cover_v the_o earth_n vers._n 9_o god_n say_v again_o let_v the_o water_n under_o heaven_n be_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o place_n and_o let_v the_o dry_a land_n appear_v and_o it_o be_v so_o out_o of_o these_o word_n divers_a question_n be_v move_v not_o unnecessary_a to_o be_v know_v nor_o unprofitable_a to_o be_v handle_v which_o shall_v be_v touch_v in_o their_o order_n first_o it_o be_v inquire_v how_o the_o water_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o which_o before_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v this_o second_o day_n create_v and_o by_o the_o earth_n mention_v v._n 1._o that_o matter_n be_v understand_v whereof_o the_o world_n be_v afterward_o make_v of_o this_o opinion_n be_v the_o master_n of_o sentence_n and_o hugo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la but_o we_o refuse_v it_o because_o the_o lord_n say_v not_o let_v there_o be_v earth_n as_o when_o he_o make_v other_o thing_n but_o only_o let_v the_o dry_a land_n appear_v whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v before_o but_o now_o sever_v from_o the_o water_n flood_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v equal_a and_o plain_a without_o hill_n and_o mountain_n that_o the_o water_n may_v more_o speedy_o run_v together_o and_o that_o this_o inequality_n that_o now_o be_v of_o the_o ground_n begin_v after_o the_o flood_n but_o this_o conceit_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n gen._n 7.10_o the_o water_n prevail_v fifteen_o cubit_n above_o the_o mountain_n prov._n 8.25_o wisdom_n be_v beget_v before_o the_o mountain_n and_o hill_n therefore_o in_o the_o begin_n there_o be_v both_o mountain_n and_o hill_n 3._o other_o imagine_v that_o the_o water_n be_v dry_v up_o by_o the_o fervent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o that_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n begin_v to_o appear_v first_o as_o the_o high_a ground_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o little_a and_o little_a eugubinus_n in_o cosmopeia_n 4._o other_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_v by_o a_o mighty_a wind_n as_o it_o be_v after_o the_o deluge_n see_v tostatus_n wind_n but_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o opinion_n be_v probable_a for_o the_o dry_a earth_n appear_v all_o at_o once_o be_v so_o prepare_v by_o a_o great_a power_n than_o either_o of_o the_o sun_n or_o wind_n which_o can_v not_o work_v it_o at_o once_o and_o hardly_o in_o continuance_n of_o long_a time_n 5._o some_o think_v that_o the_o water_n do_v run_v together_o and_o cover_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n drown_v opposite_a to_o this_o where_o we_o dwell_v as_o augustine_n seem_v to_o think_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 9_o but_o the_o experience_n of_o skilful_a navigator_n as_o of_o sir_n francis_n drake_n master_n candish_n with_o other_o who_o by_o their_o famous_a travel_n have_v compass_v the_o wide_a ocean_n have_v find_v that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v habitable_a as_o we_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v under_o the_o water_n 6._o paulus_n burgen_v have_v a_o strange_a device_n of_o this_o matter_n he_o think_v that_o the_o water_n make_v a_o globe_n by_o itself_o and_o have_v his_o proper_a centre_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o earth_n appear_v dry_a globe_n because_o the_o water_n do_v forsake_v the_o land_n and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o own_o centre_n in_o addition_n ad_fw-la postil_v nicol._n de_fw-fr lyra._n but_o this_o opinion_n be_v very_o false_a and_o absurd_a first_o for_o that_o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o water_n at_o the_o first_o cover_v the_o earth_n v_o 1._o and_o so_o make_v but_o one_o globe_n with_o the_o earth_n press_v to_o the_o same_o centre_n unless_o he_o will_v say_v that_o god_n make_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o water_n the_o second_o day_n and_o endue_v it_o with_o new_a quality_n which_o can_v be_v affirm_v second_o isaiah_n 40.22_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o word_n be_v chugh_o a_o sphere_n or_o circle_n as_o job_n 22.14_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o heaven_n but_o experience_n show_v that_o the_o earth_n without_o the_o sea_n make_v not_o a_o round_a globe_n or_o circle_n 7._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sea_n be_v much_o high_a than_o the_o land_n and_o so_o the_o water_n be_v gather_v as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o great_a heap_n that_o the_o dry_a land_n may_v appear_v thus_o basil_n think_v and_o ambrose_n in_o his_o hexem●ron_n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o but_o that_o this_o be_v not_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o question_n 8._o wherefore_o leave_v these_o uncertain_a opinion_n i_o rather_o incline_v to_o think_v that_o these_o may_v be_v the_o mean_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o separation_n of_o the_o water_n first_o the_o water_n while_o it_o compass_v the_o earth_n be_v of_o a_o light_a and_o thin_a matter_n may_v be_v coagulate_a together_o and_o thicken_a as_o we_o see_v the_o sea_n water_n be_v of_o a_o grosser_n substance_n than_o the_o fresh_a water_n &_o so_o be_v contain_v in_o a_o less_o compass_n than_o before_o so_o augustine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la literam_fw-la 12._o and_o beda_n in_o his_o hexemer_n second_o the_o cloud_n be_v make_v this_o second_o day_n and_o the_o region_n or_o stretch_v forth_o of_o the_o air_n call_v the_o firmament_n bring_v into_o fashion_n it_o be_v no_o other_o like_a but_o that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v extenuate_v and_o evaporate_v into_o the_o air_n and_o cloud_n a_o daily_a experiment_n whereof_o we_o have_v by_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o mist_n &_o cloud_n into_o water_n three_o water_n the_o earth_n be_v much_o great_a and_o deep_a than_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o water_n which_o compass_v the_o earth_n may_v easy_o receive_v the_o water_n into_o the_o concavity_n and_o hollow_a place_n thereof_o which_o be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v receptacle_n for_o the_o water_n and_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o a_o great_a depth_n than_o the_o water_n that_o do_v at_o the_o first_o cover_v it_o thus_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o take_v the_o just_a measure_n of_o the_o compass_n o●_n the_o earth_n and_o so_o of_o the_o diameter_n that_o be_v the_o through_z measure_n thereof_o then_o for_o the_o compass_n &_o circuit_n of_o the_o earth_n aristotle_n affirm_v it_o to_o contain_v 50000_o earth_n italian_a mile_n ●ib_n 2._o de_fw-la coelo_fw-la hypparchus_n as_o pliny_n witness_v 34625._o mile_n eratosthenes_n 31500._o mile_n ptolemy_n 22500._o who_o basil_n follow_v alphrag●nus_n 21500._o pharnelius_n 24514._o but_o of_o late_o they_o which_o have_v compass_v the_o whole_a ocean_n do_v find_v the_o circuit_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v but_o 19080._o nineteen_o thousand_o and_o fourscore_o mile_n and_o the_o diameter_n thereof_o be_v find_v to_o be_v 7000._o mile_n the_o semidiameter_n or_o space_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o circumference_n 3500_o mile_n now_o what_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o water_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v conjecture_v by_o the_o height_n of_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v find_v by_o mathematician_n not_o to_o exceed_v 60._o mile_n as_o they_o gather_v both_o by_o the_o twilight_n which_o extend_v no_o further_o and_o by_o the_o distance_n of_o meteor_n and_o exhalation_n pererius_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o air_n now_o the_o earth_n so_o far_o exceed_v the_o water_n in_o depth_n def●●der●●_n may_v easy_o receive_v it_o into_o the_o hollow_a place_n &_o concavity_n thereof_o which_o also_o be_v insinuate_v by_o the_o hebrew_n word_n kava_n that_o here_o signify_v to_o congregate_v or_o gather_v together_o from_o whence_o the_o latin_a word_n cavus_fw-la hollow_a may_v seem_v to_o be_v derive_v as_o pererius_n well_o note_v and_o this_o last_o be_v ambrose_n conjecture_n that_o god_n do_v enlarge_v the_o low_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o force_n also_o of_o the_o water_n may_v make_v they_o deep_o lib._n 3._o hexem_n c._n 2._o and_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n ps._n 104.8_o the_o water_n descend_v to_o the_o place_n which_o thou_o have_v found_v for_o they_o the_o word_n jasadh_n signify_v to_o lay_v a_o foundation_n
so_o that_o god_n do_v make_v a_o low_a foundation_n for_o the_o water_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o prophet_n show_v the_o manner_n how_o the_o water_n be_v disperse_v that_o whereas_o they_o cover_v the_o earth_n as_o a_o garment_n and_o stand_v upon_o the_o mountain_n at_o the_o rebuke_n of_o god_n they_o do_v flee_v and_o ascend_v by_o the_o mountain_n and_o go_v down_o by_o the_o valley_n to_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o they_o 104._o v._n 6_o 7_o 8._o qvest._n xii_o whether_o the_o sea_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n second_o we_o be_v to_o inquire_v whether_o the_o sea_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v as_o i_o show_v the_o opinion_n of_o basil_n and_o ambrose_n with_o other_o that_o think_v that_o the_o water_n be_v keep_v by_o god_n extraordinary_a power_n and_o miraculous_a work_n that_o they_o return_v not_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n and_o that_o place_n be_v allege_v psal._n 104.6_o the_o water_n stand_v above_o the_o mountain_n v._n 9_o thou_o have_v set_v they_o their_o bound_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o pass_v etc._n etc._n and_o jerem._n 5.22_o will_v you_o not_o fear_v my_o presence_n which_o have_v set_v the_o sand_n for_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o perpetual_a decree_n that_o it_o can_v pass_v it_o and_o though_o the_o wave_n thereof_o rage_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o prevail_v etc._n etc._n for_o answer_v hereunto_o we_o say_v earth_n that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o first_o situation_n of_o the_o water_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o hill_n before_o by_o god_n commandment_n they_o go_v to_o their_o place_n in_o the_o next_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o of_o any_o miraculous_a work_n against_o nature_n but_o of_o the_o ordinary_a providence_n of_o god_n by_o natural_a mean_n keep_v back_o and_o bound_v the_o sea_n as_o the_o prophet_n give_v the_o like_a instance_n of_o the_o rain_n vers_fw-la 24._o they_o say_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n let_v we_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o give_v rain_n in_o due_a season_n early_o and_o late_o and_o reserve_v the_o appoint_a week_n of_o harvest_n all_o these_o work_n show_v the_o watchful_a providence_n of_o god_n not_o by_o miracle_n but_o by_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o the_o creature_n preserve_v the_o world_n indeed_o the_o water_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n stand_v up_o like_o a_o wall_n egypt_n by_o a_o miraculous_a work_n and_o in_o noah_n deluge_n the_o sea_n overflow_v the_o earth_n by_o a_o extraordinary_a work_n but_o now_o the_o sea_n be_v keep_v in_o by_o his_o natural_a bank_n &_o bound_n as_o with_o swaddle_a band_n job_n 38.9_o but_o whereas_o ambrose_n to_o prove_v the_o sea_n high_o than_o the_o earth_n allege_v how_o sesostr●s_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o darius_n afterward_o will_v have_v cut_v the_o earth_n and_o join_v the_o egyptian_a and_o the_o red_a sea_n together_o they_o find_v the_o red_a sea_n high_a by_o three_o cubit_n than_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n fear_v the_o inundation_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n leave_v off_o from_o their_o purpose_n ambr._n lib._n 3._o hexemer_n c._n 3._o first_o it_o be_v true_a that_o these_o king_n attempt_v to_o bring_v nilus_n into_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o cease_v from_o their_o enterprise_n upon_o that_o erroneous_a conceit_n yet_o afterward_o the_o ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypt_n as_o strabo_n write_v effect_v that_o work_n and_o make_v a_o passage_n out_o of_o nilus_n into_o the_o red_a sea_n sea_n without_o any_o such_o danger_n of_o inundation_n second_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v high_a than_o the_o plain_n of_o egypt_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v high_o than_o all_o the_o earth_n so_o then_o our_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v high_a than_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o this_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n 1_o psal._n 107.23_o they_o be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o ship_n as_o to_o the_o low_a place_n 2_o psal._n 24.2_o he_o have_v found_v the_o earth_n super_fw-la maria_fw-la above_o the_o sea_n ergo_fw-la not_o under_o they_o 3._o eccles._n 1.7_o all_o the_o river_n go_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o water_n have_v his_o natural_a course_n downward_o now_o whereas_o the_o ship_n sail_v upon_o the_o sea_n se●me_v to_o one_o stand_v upon_o the_o shore_n as_o float_v aloft_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o the_o sea_n be_v a_o plai●●_n 〈◊〉_d liquid_a element_n do_v more_o easy_o show_v the_o round_a compass_n thereof_o rise_v to_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o globe_n 〈…〉_z earth_n be_v uneven_a full_a of_o hill_n and_o dale_n qvest._n xiii_o how_o the_o water_n be_v gather_v into_o one_o place_n the_o three_o question_n be_v how_o the_o water_n be_v say_v to_o be_v gather_v into_o one_o place_n see_v there_o be_v 〈…〉_z lake_n water_n river_n and_o fountain_n that_o be_v far_o asunder_o first_o we_o may_v answer_v with_o basil_n that_o this_o 〈…〉_z be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o collection_n and_o gather_v of_o water_n but_o only_o of_o the_o sea_n which_o though_o it_o be_v diverse_a in_o name_n yet_o it_o be_v continue_v together_o one_o sea_n be_v perpetual_o join_v with_o another_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o caspian_a sea_n which_o some_o think_v to_o be_v fill_v by_o the_o northern_a ocean_n as_o strabo_n pliny_n basill_n other_o that_o it_o be_v feed_v only_o by_o ●ivers_n and_o empty_v again_o by_o the_o secret_a passage_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o herodotus_n in_o clio._n aristot._n lib._n 2._o meteor_n and_o ambrose_n hereto_o agree_v that_o like_o as_o all_o the_o earth_n except_o certain_a land_n make_v one_o continent_n as_o spain_n syria_n africa_n so_o the_o sea_n be_v join_v together_o make_v but_o one_o general_a collection_n of_o water_n some_o other_o think_v that_o the_o water_n be_v gather_v into_o one_o place_n because_o as_o solomon_n say_v all_o river_n though_o they_o have_v divers_a head_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n eccles._n 1.7_o or_o else_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o water_n be_v gather_v into_o one_o place_n that_o be_v a_o place_n separate_v and_o divide_v from_o the_o habitable_a earth_n so_o that_o the_o water_n have_v not_o one_o place_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o divers_a division_n but_o because_o they_o be_v sever_v from_o their_o earth_n into_o their_o proper_a place_n qvest._n fourteen_o whether_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o water_n the_o four_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o water_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o thales_n among_o the_o philosopher_n &_o of_o chrysostome_n among_o the_o christian_n which_o opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v favour_v by_o two_o place_n of_o scripture_n psal._n 24.2_o he_o have_v found_v it_o upon_o the_o sea_n 2_o pet._n 3.5_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o the_o water_n &_o by_o the_o water_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o first_o place_n basil_n so_o understand_v it_o that_o upon_o the_o sea_n &_o flood_n shall_v signify_v in_o the_o water_n because_o the_o earth_n be_v first_o in_o and_o under_o the_o water_n augustine_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o land_n and_o promontory_n that_o do_v hang_v over_o the_o sea_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la g●nes_fw-la c._n 5._o euthymius_n think_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o secret_a passage_n of_o the_o water_n that_o run_v within_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o place_n be_v evident_a to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v not_o upon_o but_o above_o the_o water_n so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n gnal_n signify_v supra_fw-la above_o and_o so_o we_o see_v as_o wa●_n note_v before_o out_o of_o augustine_n that_o the_o dry_a land_n hang_v over_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o other_o place_n of_o s._n peter_n the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o water_n not_o as_o though_o it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o water_n but_o because_o it_o be_v make_v to_o appear_v out_o from_o the_o water_n which_o before_o cover_v it_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n be_v not_o well_o translate_v by_o the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o the_o water_n as_o 1_o pet._n 3.20_o no_o be_v say_v to_o be_v save_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o by_o the_o water_n but_o in_o the_o water_n and_o so_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v well_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o water_n because_o the_o whole_a continent_n be_v less_o in_o compass_n than_o the_o ocean_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o a_o great_a island_n in_o the_o sea_n but_o that_o the_o earth_n have_v not_o his_o foundation_n upon_o the_o water_n it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o experience_n because_o we_o see_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v the_o heavy_a element_n and_o so_o to_o have_v his_o situation_n low_a as_o also_o
gen._n 7.2_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n which_o difference_n be_v observe_v before_o the_o flood_n and_o continue_v by_o tradition_n not_o in_o regard_n on●y_n of_o sacrifice_n but_o also_o for_o their_o eat_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o revive_n of_o this_o law_n afterward_o levit._fw-la 11.47_o that_o there_o may_v be_v difference_n between_o the_o unclean_a and_o clean_a and_o between_o the_o beast_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v and_o the_o beast_n that_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v that_o then_o be_v say_v by_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o clean_a beast_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v that_o unclean_a that_o may_v not_o be_v eat_v so_o i_o conclude_v this_o question_n with_o the_o sentence_n of_o ambrose_n quico●vivium_n adornat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o prepare_v a_o feast_n do_v kill_v his_o ox_n and_o fat_a cattle_n before_o and_o then_o bid_v his_o guest_n so_o the_o lord_n ante_fw-la homini_fw-la caeterorum_fw-la animalium_fw-la praeparavit_fw-la epulas_fw-la ●_o before_o prepare_v the_o meat_n of_o other_o beast_n and_o then_o as_o his_o friend_n invitavit_fw-la ad_fw-la convivium_fw-la bid_v he_o to_o the_o banquet_n epist._n 37._o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o cattle_n be_v provide_v of_o god_n to_o be_v meat_n for_o man_n mercerus_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n that_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n be_v general_o forbear_v before_o the_o flood_n which_o be_v also_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o both_o because_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o cattle_n 2._o as_o also_o herb_n be_v then_o of_o great_a virtue_n and_o strength_n before_o the_o flood_n and_o after_o may_v suffice_v for_o man_n sustenance_n mercer_n in_o v_o 29.1_o ch_n gen._n but_o these_o reason_n conclude_v not_o 1._o like_o as_o after_o the_o flood_n when_o liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o eat_v flesh_n as_o the_o green_a herb_n yet_o they_o do_v forbear_v for_o a_o time_n till_o the_o breed_n of_o cattle_n be_v increase_v upon_o the_o like_a reason_n before_o the_o flood_n immediate_o after_o the_o creation_n they_o may_v abstain_v for_o a_o time_n from_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n but_o not_o altogether_o 2._o the_o great_a virtue_n and_o strength_n of_o herb_n conclude_v that_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n be_v not_o so_o general_a or_o necessary_a then_o as_o afterward_o but_o the_o whole_a abstinence_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o eat_v of_o flesh_n it_o conclude_v not_o i_o rather_o prefer_v musculus_fw-la opinion_n who_o upon_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o beast_n and_o wear_v of_o their_o skin_n infer_v that_o beast_n be_v kill_v before_o the_o flood_n and_o consequent_o their_o flesh_n eat_v in_o 1._o gen._n v._n 29._o 4._o the_o didactica_fw-la that_o be_v place_n of_o doctrine_n observe_v out_o of_o this_o first_o chapter_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o trinity_n prove_v 1._o against_o the_o jew_n that_o deny_v the_o trinity_n and_o the_o sabellian_o which_o affirm_v but_o one_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n we_o have_v evident_a proof_n in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 1._o where_o the_o word_n god_n or_o in_o the_o hebrew_n elohim_n god_n be_v join_v to_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n bara_fw-la create_v note_v the_o singularity_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o plurality_n of_o the_o person_n but_o exception_n be_v take_v against_o this_o argument_n by_o cajetanus_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v reprove_v of_o catharinus_n another_o popish_a writer_n lib._n 4._o animad_fw-la ver_fw-la and_o by_o bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr christ._n c._n 6._o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o join_v word_n of_o the_o plural_a with_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n upon_o which_o reason_n this_o collection_n be_v mislike_v also_o by_o calvin_n and_o mercerus_n but_o it_o may_v be_v reply_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o put_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n that_o which_o have_v no_o plurality_n in_o nature_n as_o to_o say_v god_n if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n man_n but_o yet_o this_o argument_n for_o the_o trinity_n be_v more_o evident_a vers_fw-la 26._o let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o image_n etc._n etc._n where_o god_n neither_o speak_v to_o himself_o say_v let_v we_o make_v not_o i_o will_v make_v neither_o yet_o to_o the_o earth_n as_o though_o that_o wrought_v together_o with_o god_n nor_o to_o the_o angel_n for_o god_n only_o create_v man_n vers_n 27._o nor_o yet_o do_v god_n speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n according_a to_o the_o fashion_n of_o great_a man_n for_o that_o use_n of_o speech_n be_v not_o yet_o know_v but_o in_o this_o form_n of_o speech_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o consultation_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o doct._n that_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v a_o beginning_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o first_o verse_n we_o conclude_v that_o the_o world_n have_v a_o beginning_n and_o that_o it_o be_v create_v by_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o xenophanes_n who_o hold_v the_o world_n to_o be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_n and_o of_o the_o epicure_n who_o do_v impious_o hold_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v by_o chance_n by_o the_o concurrence_n of_o body_n together_o and_o of_o aristotle_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o eugubinus_n in_o cosmopeia_n among_o christian_n who_o affirm_v coelum_fw-la empyraeum_n the_o high_a and_o supreme_a heaven_n to_o have_v be_v eternal_a egyptian_n likewise_o we_o condemn_v the_o folly_n of_o the_o lie_a egyptian_n and_o chaldee_n who_o extend_v the_o age_n of_o the_o world_n many_o thousand_o year_n before_o it_o be_v make_v the_o egyptian_n boast_v that_o they_o have_v a_o continual_a succession_n of_o king_n 70._o thousand_o year_n augustine_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o letter_n that_o alexander_n write_v to_o his_o mother_n olympias_n wherein_o he_o report_v that_o he_o hear_v of_o a_o egyptian_a priest_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o assyrian_n exceed_v 5000._o year_n of_o the_o persian_n 8000._o year_n pompeius_n mela_n write_v that_o they_o have_v chronicle_n of_o 13000._o year_n diogenes_n laertius_n from_o vulcan_n to_o alexander_n account_v 48860._o year_n august_n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 10._o the_o egyptian_n also_o reckon_v 100_o thousand_o year_n since_o they_o first_o learn_v astrology_n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la 18._o c._n 40._o all_o these_o be_v lie_v fable_n see_v by_o just_a computation_n of_o year_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o world_n have_v not_o yet_o continue_v since_o the_o first_o beginning_n thereof_o 6000._o year_n 3._o doct._n the_o word_n from_o the_o beginning_n 3._o vers._n 3._o then_o god_n say_v hence_o servetus_n will_v confirm_v his_o wicked_a error_n that_o the_o word_n be_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n because_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v make_v before_o god_n speak_v but_o we_o have_v a_o evident_a testimony_n that_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n and_o that_o nothing_o be_v make_v without_o it_o joh._n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o see_v the_o light_n be_v make_v by_o this_o word_n the_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v before_o the_o light_n the_o cause_n go_v before_o the_o effect_n so_o that_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n make_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o in_o this_o place_n first_o only_o it_o be_v add_v and_o god_n say_v because_o now_o more_o manifest_o the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o distinction_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o before_o be_v confuse_v together_o calvin_n mercer_n further_o another_o heresy_n of_o servetus_n be_v confute_v who_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a quality_n in_o god_n to_o speak_v which_o speak_v not_o before_o for_o this_o speak_n in_o god_n be_v no_o quality_n in_o god_n as_o in_o man_n but_o it_o signify_v only_o his_o will_n and_o decree_n though_o ab._n ezra_n do_v without_o cause_n find_v fault_n with_o r._n saadian_n for_o so_o expound_v this_o word_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o but_o god_n decree_n and_o commandment_n whereby_o the_o heaven_n also_o and_o earth_n be_v first_o make_v psal._n 148.5_o so_o that_o than_o god_n thus_o speak_v also_o calvin_n mercer_n 4._o doct._n of_o the_o different_a beginning_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n 4._o vers._n 24_o let_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o every_o live_a thing_n animam_fw-la viventem_fw-la the_o live_a soul_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v gather_v that_o not_o only_o the_o body_n of_o bruit_n beast_n but_o their_o life_n also_o and_o as_o it_o be_v soul_n be_v derive_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n whereby_o a_o manifest_a difference_n appear_v between_o the_o original_n of_o man_n soul_n which_o be_v breathe_v of_o god_n
heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 4._o it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v keep_v by_o godly_a tradition_n before_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v give_v as_o exod._n 16.23_o to_o morrow_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n 5._o thus_o the_o father_n ground_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o god_n example_n in_o this_o place_n as_o hierome_n trad_v in_o 2._o gen._n augustine_n psal._n 80._o and_o origen_n thus_o answer_v celsus_n lib._n 6._o object_v if_o god_n be_v weary_a that_o he_o need_v to_o rest_v god_n rest_v say_v he_o ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la quiescentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o we_o rest_v from_o our_o work_n shall_v celebrate_v that_o day_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v vers._n 4._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o word_n generation_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v take_v active_o as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n bring_v forth_o of_o themselves_o but_o passive_o for_o the_o beginning_n and_o original_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n observation_n 2._o the_o masorite_n note_v that_o this_o word_n toldoth_a which_o signify_v generation_n be_v twice_o only_o find_v full_o write_v with_o vau_n in_o the_o beginning_n in_o this_o place_n after_o the_o world_n be_v finish_v and_o in_o the_o generation_n of_o phares_n in_o the_o end_n of_o ruth_n and_o they_o yield_v this_o reason_n thereof_o because_o this_o generation_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o world_n be_v complete_a and_o that_o other_o whereof_o messiah_n shall_v come_v but_o all_o other_o generation_n be_v imperfect_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v defective_a in_o letter_n but_o these_o observation_n be_v curious_a ex_fw-la mercer_n qvest._n vi_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n vers._n 4._o in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o first_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n 2._o the_o reason_n whereof_o the_o hebrew_n make_v to_o be_v this_o that_o as_o elohim_n be_v a_o name_n of_o power_n and_o justice_n give_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n so_o now_o jehovah_n a_o name_n of_o mercy_n be_v attribute_v unto_o god_n the_o whole_a work_n be_v finish_v because_o therein_o his_o mercy_n appear_v or_o rather_o now_o after_o god_n have_v make_v his_o work_n full_a and_o complete_a he_o be_v also_o set_v forth_o in_o his_o full_a and_o complete_a title_n jun._n 3._o the_o hebrew_n very_o superstitious_o forbear_v the_o read_n or_o name_v of_o this_o word_n jehovah_n and_o use_v in_o stead_n thereof_o adonaei_fw-la which_o word_n we_o confess_v be_v sober_o to_o be_v use_v and_o that_o it_o convenient_o can_v be_v pronounce_v because_o it_o borrow_v all_o the_o prick_v from_o adonai_n and_o we_o condemn_v also_o the_o heathen_n profanation_n of_o this_o name_n who_o derive_v from_o they_o the_o oblique_a case_n of_o jupiter_n jovis_fw-la jovi_fw-la 4._o this_o name_n jehovah_n some_o will_v have_v to_o express_v the_o trinity_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o three_o kind_n of_o letter_n some_z by_z he_o double_a understand_v the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a it_o be_v derive_v of_o haiah_o which_o signify_v god_n be_v and_o essence_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v jehovah_n as_o by_o who_o man_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o have_v their_o be_v ex_fw-la mercer_n qvest._n vii_o the_o world_n make_v in_o six_o day_n and_o not_o all_o at_o once_o vers._n 4._o in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n from_o this_o place_n augustine_n will_v gather_v that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v make_v in_o one_o day_n and_o that_o moses_n do_v divide_v the_o creation_n into_o six_o day_n work_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o understand_v of_o the_o simple_a sort_n l._n 4._o 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 ex_fw-la vet_n testam_fw-la ambrose_n give_v the_o like_a reason_n ne_fw-la increata_fw-la crederentur_fw-la the_o creature_n be_v not_o make_v at_o once_o lest_o they_o may_v be_v think_v not_o to_o have_v be_v make_v lib._n 1._o hexem_n c._n 6._o 3._o whereas_o moses_n here_o say_v in_o the_o day_n we_o will_v not_o answer_v with_o gregory_n that_o it_o be_v so_o say_v because_o the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v create_v at_o once_o in_o the_o beginning_n gen._n 1._o 2._o though_o they_o receive_v their_o form_n and_o perfection_n afterward_o lib._n 32._o moral_n c._n 10._o this_o also_o be_v junius_n opinion_n in_o his_o last_o edition_n for_o as_o yet_o the_o day_n be_v not_o create_v nor_o the_o light_n when_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v make_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o moses_n here_o direct_o speak_v of_o the_o plant_n and_o herb_n that_o be_v not_o make_v before_o the_o three_o day_n i_o allow_v rather_o tremellius_n judgement_n in_o the_o 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 ●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 contrary_a to_o the_o text_n which_o say_v it_o water_v all_o the_o earth_n yea_o to_o make_v this_o matter_n more_o doubtful_a the_o interlineary_a gloss_n say_v that_o there_o fall_v no_o rain_n before_o the_o flood_n but_o that_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v water_v with_o the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o to_o clear_v these_o doubt_n we_o be_v to_o resort_v to_o the_o original_a word_n gnedh_fw-mi which_o signify_v a_o vapour_n or_o a_o mist_n papist_n and_o let_v it_o here_o be_v note_v that_o per●tius_n a_o jesuit_n write_v upon_o genesis_n in_o this_o place_n forsake_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n and_o cleave_v to_o the_o original_a it_o be_v then_o agree_v that_o we_o be_v to_o read_v not_o a_o fountain_n as_o hieromes_n translation_n have_v and_o the_o septuagint_n but_o a_o mist_n or_o vapour_n yet_o there_o remain_v another_o doubt_n for_o some_o read_v affirmative_o but_o a_o vapour_n ascend_v as_o all_o the_o interpreter_n but_o tremellius_n 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
verse_n the_o negative_a particle_n lo_o not_o must_v be_v supply_v which_o be_v but_o once_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n express_v this_o interpretation_n we_o prefer_v before_o either_o that_o of_o the_o hebrew_n 1._o who_o refer_v this_o verse_n to_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o join_v it_o not_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o but_o make_v this_o sense_n that_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o plant_n or_o herb_n that_o appear_v above_o the_o earth_n but_o lay_v yet_o hide_v till_o god_n send_v rain_n whereby_o the_o earth_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n and_o the_o plant_n water_v so_o r._n sel._n but_o this_o be_v a_o vain_a conceit_n for_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n tree_n be_v make_v which_o appear_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v so_o late_o cover_v with_o the_o water_n prefer_v be_v yet_o moist_a enough_o 2._o either_o that_o of_o eugubinus_n who_o say_v it_o rain_v the_o second_o day_n and_o then_o the_o plant_n be_v bring_v forth_o the_o three_o for_o upon_o the_o second_o day_n the_o water_n be_v gather_v together_o from_o cover_v the_o earth_n so_o that_o no_o rain_n be_v then_o needful_a 3._o mercerus_n distinguish_v the_o time_n the_o 5._o verse_n he_o understand_v of_o the_o first_o grow_v of_o the_o plant_n in_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v do_v without_o rain_n or_o dew_n but_o the_o 6._o verse_n he_o refer_v to_o that_o ordinary_a course_n which_o god_n appoint_v afterward_o by_o dew_n and_o reins_n to_o refresh_v the_o earth_n 4._o musculus_fw-la will_v have_v the_o 6._o verse_n of_o the_o ascend_n of_o vapour_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o very_a time_n of_o creation_n that_o god_n use_v those_o help_n of_o nature_n but_o this_o be_v to_o tie_v god_n unto_o mean_n wherefore_o i_o take_v it_o with_o junius_n to_o be_v a_o explanation_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o it_o have_v neither_o yet_o rain_v nor_o any_o mist_n have_v ascend_v when_o god_n only_o by_o his_o word_n cause_v the_o plant_n to_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o exposition_n of_o r._n saadia_n which_o kim●i_n prefer_v before_o all_o the_o rest_n qvest._n ix_o whether_o paradise_n be_v terrestrial_a vers._n 8._o the_o lord_n plant_v a_o garden_n eastward_o in_o eden_n etc._n etc._n hierome_n read_v for_o eastward_a à_fw-la principi●_fw-la from_o the_o beginning_n whereas_o the_o word_n be_v kedem_fw-la the_o east_n translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o hieromes_n conceit_n that_o god_n make_v paradise_n before_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n tradit_fw-la in_o 2._o gen_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o false_a interpretation_n of_o this_o place_n and_o how_o can_v paradise_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n be_v plant_v before_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v 2._o their_o conceit_n be_v remove_v that_o imagine_v paradise_n to_o be_v no_o terrene_a or_o corporal_a place_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v as_o philo_n lib._n the_o mund_o op●fic_n and_o origen_n who_o epiphanius_n confute_v by_o this_o reason_n that_o where_o there_o be_v true_a river_n as_o euphrates_n which_o be_v confess_v of_o all_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o river_n of_o paradise_n where_o be_v also_o very_a tree_n and_o plant_n there_o paradise_n must_v be_v a_o terrestrial_a place_n epist_n ad_fw-la joann_n hieros●l_n 3._o neither_o can_v the_o whole_a earth_n be_v take_v for_o paradise_n as_o some_o have_v think_v because_o it_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v plant_v in_o eden_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o special_a country_n esech_n 27.23_o harah_n canneth_n eden_n be_v join_v together_o qvest._n x._o where_o paradise_n be_v situate_a likewise_o for_o the_o situation_n of_o paradise_n 1_o it_o be_v neither_o in_o a_o remote_a place_n beyond_o the_o ocean_n which_o opinion_n be_v attribute_v to_o ephrem_n 2._o nor_o a_o place_n high_o than_o all_o the_o earth_n damasc._n lib._n 2._o the_o fid_fw-we orthodox_n c._n 14._o 3._o nor_o next_o unto_o heaven_n as_o rupertus_n de_fw-fr trinitat_fw-la c._n 37._o 4._o nor_o reach_v up_o to_o the_o moon_n as_o some_o other_o have_v imagine_v 5._o nor_o in_o the_o air_n though_o not_o so_o high_a as_o the_o moon_n as_o alexander_n hales_n and_o tostatus_n 6_o nor_o under_o the_o equinoctial_a bonavent_n in_o 2._o senten_a c._n 17._o for_o these_o river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n which_o flow_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o the_o country_n eden_n where_o paradise_n be_v come_v not_o near_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v in_o asia_n not_o in_o any_o remote_a and_o unknown_a country_n in_o earth_n not_o in_o the_o air_n or_o next_o to_o the_o moon_n all_o these_o be_v ridiculous_a &_o childish_a fancy_n and_o need_v no_o long_a confutation_n qvest._n xi_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n vers._n 9_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v a_o visible_a tree_n plant_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n in_o a_o visible_a place_n not_o spiritual_o or_o allegorical_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o origen_n think_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n because_o it_o be_v able_a to_o give_v immortality_n and_o to_o preserve_v from_o death_n for_o ever_o as_o tostatus_n or_o only_o because_o it_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v man_n from_o death_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v translate_v to_o immortality_n as_o scotus_n in_o 2._o lib._n send_v do_v 19_o qu._n 1._o and_o thomas_n with_o other_o 4._o neither_o need_v it_o be_v dispute_v whether_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n have_v this_o power_n to_o preserve_v from_o death_n by_o a_o supernatural_a gift_n as_o bonaventure_n or_o by_o a_o natural_a faculty_n immortality_n as_o hugo_n thomas_n pererius_n upon_o this_o place_n 5._o for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o tree_n have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v immortality_n at_o all_o by_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 1._o because_o that_o no_o corruptible_a food_n can_v make_v the_o body_n incorruptible_a but_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n can_v not_o nourish_v nature_n without_o corruption_n and_o alteration_n and_o without_o nourishment_n it_o can_v not_o give_v life_n to_o the_o body_n 2._o again_o man_n have_v by_o his_o creation_n power_n give_v he_o to_o die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v wherefore_o immortality_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o creation_n not_o effect_n of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o tree_n 3._o and_o if_o it_o can_v have_v give_v immortality_n it_o must_v have_v have_v a_o power_n to_o preserve_v from_o sin_n for_o by_o sin_v man_n become_v mortal_a so_o that_o if_o it_o can_v not_o defend_v he_o from_o sin_n it_o be_v no_o more_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n than_o any_o other_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o shall_v not_o have_v die_v what_o fruit_n soever_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o that_o only_a tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n except_v significative_o 6._o then_o our_o opinion_n be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o operation_n though_o we_o confess_v it_o may_v give_v strength_n and_o virtue_n also_o to_o the_o body_n mercer_n but_o chief_o for_o the_o signification_n because_o it_o be_v both_o a_o sign_n of_o life_n receive_v from_o god_n and_o a_o symbol_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o true_a life_n and_o herein_o we_o approve_v rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o augustine_n eugubinus_n in_o cosmopeia_n who_o think_v it_o be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n not_o effective_a but_o significative_a not_o effectual_o but_o significative_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o true_a immortality_n which_o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o god_n if_o he_o continue_v in_o obedience_n first_o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n as_o the_o other_o be_v of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o be_v not_o so_o call_v because_o it_o give_v knowledge_n but_o be_v a_o seal_n unto_o they_o of_o their_o miserable_a knowledge_n which_o they_o shall_v get_v by_o experience_n in_o their_o transgression_n magister_fw-la lib._n 3._o distinct_a 17._o therefore_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n must_v be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n and_o pledge_v of_o life_n second_o thus_o the_o scripture_n significative_o and_o simbolical_o expound_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n prov._n 5.18_o wisdom_n which_o be_v christ_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n revel_v 2.7_o to_o he_o that_o overcom_v will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n see_v more_o of_o this_o synop_n 17._o cont_n err_v 5._o qvest._n xii_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a vers_fw-la 9_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a first_o we_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v a_o visible_a material_a tree_n not_o
as_o be_v express_v gen._n 1.27_o god_n create_v they_o male_a and_o female_a which_o story_n be_v brief_o set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o chap._n be_v by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n rehearse_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o second_o chap._n qvest._n xxxiiii_o how_o the_o creature_n be_v bring_v to_o adam_n vers._n 19_o god_n bring_v they_o unto_o man_n to_o see_v how_o he_o will_v call_v they_o 1._o we_o neither_o think_v that_o adam_n gather_v the_o cattle_n together_o as_o the_o shepherd_n his_o sheep_n 2._o nor_o yet_o that_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o adam_n by_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o text_n say_v that_o god_n that_o form_v of_o the_o earth_n every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n bring_v they_o by_o his_o secret_a move_n and_o stir_v of_o they_o to_o present_v themselves_o to_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v afterward_o to_o noah_n when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o ark_n 3._o neither_o be_v this_o imposition_n of_o name_n do_v mystical_o nor_o historical_o as_o some_o think_v 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v we_o think_v that_o the_o beast_n be_v not_o bring_v before_o adam_n but_o his_o eye_n so_o illuminate_v that_o he_o see_v they_o every_o where_o in_o their_o place_n for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o text_n which_o say_v god_n bring_v they_o 5._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o to_o be_v imagine_v as_o barcepha_n report_v it_o to_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o some_o that_o adam_n sit_v in_o some_o high_a place_n in_o paradise_n his_o face_n shine_v as_o moses_n do_v and_o that_o every_o beast_n come_v as_o he_o be_v call_v and_o bow_v the_o head_n as_o he_o pass_v by_o not_o be_v able_a to_o behold_v adam_n face_n for_o brightness_n for_o these_o be_v but_o man_n conceit_n 6._o but_o we_o think_v that_o all_o the_o beast_n adam_n by_o god_n secret_a instinct_n be_v gather_v to_o adam_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o man_n see_v his_o excellent_a creation_n far_o surpass_v all_o other_o may_v thereby_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o praise_v his_o creator_n 2._o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o trial_n of_o adam_n wisdom_n he_o bring_v they_o to_o see_v how_o he_o will_v call_v they_o 3._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o hebrew_n language_n wherein_o those_o name_n be_v give_v may_v be_v sound_v 4._o that_o man_n authority_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n may_v appear_v for_o howsoever_o man_n name_v every_o live_a creature_n so_o be_v the_o name_n thereof_o 5._o that_o man_n find_v among_o all_o the_o creature_n no_o help_n or_o comfort_n meet_v for_o he_o v._n 20._o may_v have_v a_o great_a desire_n thereunto_o and_o more_o love_o embrace_v his_o helper_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o he_o qvest._n xxxv_o how_o a_o help_n can_v not_o be_v find_v meet_v for_o adam_n for_o adam_n find_v he_o not_o a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o ramban_n note_v adam_n can_v find_v none_o to_o who_o to_o give_v his_o name_n as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o woman_n call_z her_z of_o be_v ishah_o but_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n collection_n that_o a_o help_n can_v not_o be_v find_v answerable_a to_o he_o 2._o r._n eliezer_n do_v so_o interpret_v as_o that_o god_n can_v not_o find_v a_o help_n but_o god_n know_v that_o already_o he_o need_v not_o for_o that_o cause_n to_o bring_v the_o creature_n before_o adam_n he_o then_o that_o be_v adam_n can_v not_o find_v one_o for_o himself_o 3._o but_o impious_a be_v the_o conceit_n of_o r._n sel._n that_o man_n company_v with_o every_o sort_n of_o beast_n and_o so_o can_v find_v none_o apt_a and_o meet_a for_o he_o mercer_n qvest._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n of_o adam_n further_o by_o this_o impose_v of_o name_n upon_o the_o creature_n appear_v the_o great_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n 1._o in_o natural_a thing_n for_o name_n be_v give_v at_o the_o first_o according_a to_o the_o several_a property_n and_o nature_n of_o creature_n and_o if_o solomon_n have_v such_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o beast_n and_o fowl_n of_o tree_n and_o plant_n even_o from_o the_o cedar_n to_o the_o hyssop_n 1_o king_n 4.33_o no_o doubt_n adam_n have_v great_a knowledge_n who_o we_o may_v safe_o hold_v to_o have_v be_v far_o wise_a than_o solomon_n notwithstanding_o that_o place_n 1_o king_n 12._o where_o solomon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o before_o he_o or_o after_o he_o for_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o common_a generation_n of_o man_n where_o both_o adam_n be_v except_v adam_n create_v after_o god_n image_n and_o christ_n that_o holy_a seed_n bear_v without_o sin_n this_o place_n than_o need_v not_o to_o have_v force_v tostatus_n to_o prefer_v solomon_n before_o adam_n in_o wisdom_n 2._o adam_n have_v also_o the_o knowledge_n of_o supernatural_a thing_n as_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n according_a to_o who_o image_n he_o be_v make_v one_o part_n whereof_o be_v knowledge_n coloss._n 2.10_o 3._o it_o may_v also_o be_v safe_o hold_v that_o adam_n have_v knowledge_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v though_o not_o as_o of_o a_o redeemer_n for_o that_o promise_n be_v first_o make_v after_o man_n fall_n gen._n 3.15_o but_o as_o of_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n whereof_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o paradise_n be_v a_o symbol_n angel_n 4._o and_o whereas_o some_o think_v that_o adam_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n as_o catharinus_n upon_o this_o place_n yet_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v otherwise_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o conference_n of_o satan_n in_o the_o serpent_n with_o the_o woman_n wherein_o she_o be_v altogether_o without_o suspicion_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n will_v have_v make_v she_o more_o cautelous_a not_o to_o have_v commit_v the_o same_o sin_n of_o pride_n in_o desire_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o measure_n or_o degree_n qvest._n xxxvii_o of_o adam_n sleep_n vers._n 22._o god_n cause_v a_o heavy_a sleep_n to_o fall_v upon_o man_n and_o he_o sleep_v 1._o this_o be_v not_o a_o natural_a sleep_n as_o some_o think_v which_o adam_n fall_v into_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o weariness_n in_o take_v view_n of_o the_o creature_n bu●_n a_o extraordinary_a sleep_n cause_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o can_v otherwise_o have_v effect_v his_o purpose_n but_o it_o please_v he_o to_o use_v this_o mean_n mercer_n 2._o this_o be_v a_o heavy_a sleep_n the_o word_n be_v tardemah_o teunivah_o signify_v a_o light_a sleep_n shenah_o a_o more_o profound_a sleep_n but_o thardemah_o be_v the_o deep_a sleep_n of_o all_o 3._o r._n isaac_n cara_fw-it think_v that_o man_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o sleep_n to_o signify_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o asleep_a in_o the_o house_n not_o give_v to_o contention_n and_o strife_n 4._o we_o do_v think_v that_o as_o this_o be_v a_o sound_n heavy_a or_o deep_a sleep_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n be_v in_o a_o ecstasis_fw-la or_o trance_n be_v illuminate_v of_o god_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o that_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o know_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o 5._o and_o this_o be_v do_v adam_n sleep_v rather_o than_o wake_v both_o that_o neither_o adam_n sight_n may_v be_v offend_v in_o see_v his_o side_n to_o be_v open_v and_o a_o rib_n take_v forth_o nor_o yet_o his_o sense_n of_o feel_v oppress_v with_o the_o grief_n thereof_o which_o be_v not_o only_o by_o sleep_n mitigate_v but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n concur_v with_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n for_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o sleep_n be_v a_o bind_n of_o the_o sense_n qvest._n xxxviii_o why_o the_o woman_n be_v make_v of_o one_o of_o adam_n rib_n and_o he_o take_v one_o of_o his_o rib_n and_o close_v up_o the_o flesh_n in_o stead_n thereof_o first_o the_o reason_n be_v evident_a why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v woman_n out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n not_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o have_v make_v man_n 1._o that_o hereby_o may_v appear_v the_o pre-eminence_n that_o man_n have_v over_o woman_n as_o the_o apostle_n note_v 1_o cor._n 11.7_o 8._o that_o as_o man_n be_v the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o man_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n and_o therefore_o also_o the_o woman_n have_v her_o name_n and_o denomination_n of_o man_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o v_o 23._o 2._o another_o cause_n of_o this_o work_n be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sure_a bond_n of_o love_n that_o the_o man_n know_v the_o woman_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o may_v more_o firm_o set_v his_o
in_o 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 theodo●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 chrys●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 ruper●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 ●●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 primig●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 abel_n be_v make_v a_o runagate_n so_o the_o jew_n for_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o most_o innocent_a lamb_n of_o god_n be_v vagabond_n to_o this_o day_n over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n qvest._n viii_o whether_o cain_n confess_v his_o sin_n vers._n 13._o my_o sin_n or_o punishment_n be_v great_a this_o be_v no_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v sufficiens_fw-la confessio_fw-la sed_fw-la intempestiva_fw-la a_o sufficient_a confession_n but_o unseasonable_a because_o god_n have_v give_v sentence_n upon_o cain_n and_o therefore_o his_o confession_n come_v too_o late_o for_o no_o confession_n in_o this_o life_n be_v unseasonable_a neither_o do_v cain_n complain_v of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o some_o translator_n have_v it_o but_o rather_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o extreme_a punishment_n because_o he_o fear_v lest_o every_o man_n may_v have_v liberty_n to_o kill_v he_o as_o he_o himself_o expound_v
note_n be_v too_o violent_a that_o noah_n do_v not_o here_o as_o god_n bid_v he_o but_o abstain_v still_o from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o he_o fear_v lest_o man_n may_v kill_v one_o another_o as_o cain_n do_v abel_n or_o because_o he_o expect_v another_o flood_n the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o text_n warrant_v no_o such_o thing_n 3._o musculus_fw-la note_v the_o obedience_n in_o noah_n family_n that_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o go_v forth_o according_a to_o noah_n direction_n 4._o luther_n observe_v also_o the_o singular_a order_n in_o the_o creature_n that_o go_v not_o forth_o confuse_o together_o but_o according_a to_o their_o kind_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v family_n every_o one_o sort_v to_o his_o like_a qvest._n xvi_o noah_n build_v a_o altar_n not_o without_o god_n direction_n vers._n 20._o noah_n build_v a_o altar_n etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o noah_n have_v no_o express_a commandment_n now_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o as_o ambrose_n say_v non_fw-la debuit_fw-la deus_fw-la quasi_fw-la avarus_fw-la mercedem_fw-la gratia_fw-la postulare_fw-la it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o god_n as_o one_o covetous_a shall_v require_v the_o reward_n of_o thanks_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o without_o direction_n in_o this_o case_n calvins_n reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o in_o this_o story_n do_v nothing_o without_o a_o warrant_n from_o god_n ●2_n he_o will_v not_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o ark_n though_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_a till_o god_n bid_v he_o oecolampadi●●_n prove_v it_o by_o these_o word_n that_o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n but_o every_o thing_n stink_v before_o god_n that_o be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o word_n wherefore_o noah_n know_v by_o the_o example_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o patriarch_n that_o god_n be_v please_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o worship_n by_o sacrifice_n as_o also_o he_o be_v direct_v thereunto_o because_o to_o this_o end_n there_o be_v seven_o of_o the_o clean_a creature_n take_v into_o the_o ark_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v make_v either_o of_o earth_n or_o of_o unhewen_v stone_n whereof_o first_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o place_n he_o have_v either_o the_o pattern_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o elder_a patriarch_n or_o by_o instinct_n from_o god_n qvest._n xvii_o to_o what_o end_n sacrifice_n be_v use_v and_o so_o offer_v burn_v offering_n gen._n three_o reason_n be_v yield_v why_o the_o lord_n please_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o sacrifice_n two_o be_v allege_v by_o chrysostome_n the_o moral_a end_n be_v that_o the_o piety_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o by_o his_o external_a note_n a_o politic_a end_n that_o as_o circumcision_n be_v give_v as_o a_o mark_n of_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o people_n so_o the_o solemn_a use_n of_o sacrifice_n may_v contain_v they_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v entice_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o their_o pompous_a and_o magnificent_a sacrifice_n a_o three_o end_n be_v mystical_a well_o touch_v by_o calvin_n semper_fw-la illis_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la symbola_fw-la proponi_fw-la oportuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o sacrifice_n be_v as_o symbol_n and_o sign_n to_o preach_v and_o prefigure_v unto_o they_o their_o mediator_n and_o atonement_n maker_n jesus_n christ_n without_o who_o nothing_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o further_o although_o noah_n give_v thanks_o also_o to_o god_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o unclean_a creature_n as_o for_o the_o clean_a yet_o he_o offer_v only_o of_o the_o clean_a because_o he_o have_v so_o learn_v from_o the_o patriarch_n that_o god_n be_v please_v with_o such_o sacrifice_n before_o who_o otherwise_o nothing_o be_v unclean_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o whereas_o he_o offer_v of_o all_o clean_a both_o beast_n and_o fowl_n it_o be_v like_a he_o take_v of_o more_o kind_n than_o those_o five_o use_v in_o the_o law_n that_o be_v ox_n sheep_n with_o goat_n dove_n and_o turtle_n further_o he_o offer_v burn_v sacrifice_n rather_o than_o oblation_n eucharistical_a not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o because_o such_o sacrifice_n be_v most_o use_v before_o the_o law_n and_o be_v best_a accept_v when_o as_o the_o whole_a sacrifice_n be_v consume_v upon_o the_o altar_n mercer_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n vers._n 21._o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n 1._o as_o man_n be_v delight_v with_o pleasant_a savour_n so_o this_o service_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v 2._o not_o that_o the_o external_a act_n of_o sacrifice_v in_o itself_o please_v god_n but_o the_o thankful_a mind_n of_o the_o sacrificer_n calvin_n 3._o all_o our_o act_n have_v a_o double_a smell_n one_o outward_a before_o man_n another_o inward_a before_o god_n cain_n and_o abel_n sacrifice_n have_v one_o outward_a smell_n but_o abel_n have_v a_o sweet_a savour_n beside_o within_o muscul._n 4._o and_o this_o savour_n herein_o differ_v from_o all_o sensible_a savour_n for_o there_o may_v be_v satiety_n in_o the_o most_o pleasant_a odour_n but_o with_o this_o sweet_a savour_n the_o lord_n be_v never_o fill_v or_o weary_v but_o always_o delight_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n cajetan_n qvest._n xix_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v no_o more_o curse_v the_o earth_n vers._n 21._o i_o will_v not_o henceforth_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n speak_v not_o general_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o curse_v the_o earth_n for_o those_o curse_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o man_n sin_n gen._n 3.17.4.12_o be_v not_o take_v away_o but_o he_o mean_v this_o particular_a curse_n by_o water_n that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v no_o more_o perish_v by_o they_o as_o be_v show_v cap._n 9.21_o for_o the_o world_n notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n 2._o where_o it_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o rupertus_n collect_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v the_o earth_n and_o beast_n because_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o sin_n but_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v special_o for_o man_n that_o see_v he_o be_v by_o nature_n subdue_v to_o sin_n he_o be_v to_o be_v pity_v and_o not_o for_o every_o offence_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n to_o be_v judge_v for_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v continual_o overflow_v the_o world_n calvin_n 3._o and_o whereas_o this_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o world_n gen._n 6.6_o because_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v allege_v here_o why_o from_o henceforth_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v the_o world_n therefore_o this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v the_o original_a beginning_n of_o this_o mercy_n not_o to_o proceed_v from_o man_n who_o be_v altogether_o corrupt_a by_o nature_n but_o from_o god_n own_o gracious_a favour_n mercer_n 4._o further_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v god_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n youth_n this_o be_v not_o only_o secret_o purpose_v by_o the_o lord_n not_o utter_v but_o either_o reveal_v to_o noah_n as_o a_o prophet_n or_o to_o moses_n the_o writer_n as_o some_o hebrew_n but_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o noah_n who_o be_v say_v thus_o to_o speak_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o take_v counsel_n and_o deliberation_n with_o himself_o mercer_n 5._o from_o his_o youth_n not_o only_o from_o his_o youthful_a estate_n which_o age_n be_v more_o prone_a unto_o sin_n commit_v the_o same_o with_o rage_n and_o violence_n as_o tostatus_n or_o when_o man_n begin_v to_o have_v use_n of_o reason_n and_o freewill_n as_o rupertus_n but_o man_n thought_n be_v evil_a even_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v or_o think_v any_o thing_n yea_o our_o nature_n be_v evil_a from_o the_o cradle_n ●●_o calvin_n though_o as_o ambrose_n well_o say_v crescit_fw-la cum_fw-la aetatibus_fw-la culpa_fw-la as_o age_n grow_v so_o sin_n increase_v qvest._n xx._n how_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v promise_v always_o to_o continue_v vers._n 22._o sow_v time_n and_o harvest_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o promise_v that_o for_o ever_o these_o season_n of_o the_o year_n shall_v continue_v for_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v cease_v but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o earth_n continue_v in_o this_o state_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o particular_a country_n for_o sometime_o and_o in_o some_o place_n it_o fall_v out_o through_o
their_o usual_a food_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o it_o be_v now_o as_o seem_v to_o think_v dominicus_n à_fw-fr soto_n a_o popish_a writer_n for_o when_o as_o yet_o the_o earth_n and_o plant_n be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o the_o flood_n but_o retain_v their_o natural_a force_n and_o vigour_n they_o yield_v more_o sufficient_a nourishment_n so_o that_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n be_v not_o then_o so_o necessary_a and_o as_o the_o more_o delicate_a use_n of_o some_o plant_n as_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n by_o noah_n be_v bring_v in_o afterward_o so_o much_o flesh_n of_o fowl_n and_o beast_n do_v grow_v in_o request_n after_o the_o flood_n which_o be_v not_o cover_v before_o 5._o wherefore_o the_o sound_a opinion_n be_v that_o not_o only_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n be_v permit_v before_o the_o flood_n but_o use_v not_o only_o among_o the_o profane_a race_n but_o with_o the_o faithful_a though_o with_o great_a moderation_n our_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o there_o be_v make_v no_o new_a grant_n neither_o in_o this_o nor_o in_o the_o rest_n as_o of_o multiply_v and_o bear_v dominion_n etc._n etc._n but_o only_o the_o ancient_a privilege_n grant_v to_o man_n confirm_v 2._o the_o distinction_n of_o clean_a beast_n which_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o eat_v and_o the_o unclean_a whereof_o they_o may_v not_o eat_v levit._n 13.8.3_o gen._n it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n who_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o sheep_n and_o the_o fa●_n of_o they_o but_o it_o have_v be_v no_o praise_n to_o abel_n to_o offer_v the_o fatling_n if_o he_o use_v not_o to_o eat_v of_o they_o it_o have_v be_v all_o one_o to_o god_n whether_o to_o offer_v lean_a or_o fat_a but_o herein_o abel_n be_v commend_v because_o he_o prefer_v the_o service_n of_o god_n before_o his_o own_o private_a use_n and_o therefore_o justinus_n well_o collect_v si_fw-mi an●e_fw-mi posuit_fw-la abel_n utilitatis●a_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la dubium_fw-la quia_fw-la solitus_fw-la fit_a ex_fw-la labour_v svo_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la percipere_fw-la if_o abel_n do_v prefer_v god_n before_o his_o profit_n ●19_n certain_o he_o do_v reap_v profit_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o allege_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o feed_v a_o flock_n and_o eat_v not_o of_o the_o milk_n thereof_o 1_o cor._n 9.7_o and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o of_o the_o flesh_n thereof_o 4._o in_o that_o express_a mention_n be_v here_o first_o make_v of_o eat_v of_o flesh_n it_o be_v not_o as_o one_o well_o resolve_v quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n sed_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o necessity_n the_o food_n of_o flesh_n begin_v now_o to_o be_v more_o necessary_a gen._n because_o the_o plant_n and_o herb_n have_v lose_v the_o first_o natural_a vigour_n and_o strength_n qvest._n four_o wha●_n the_o meaning_n be_v of_o eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o life_n or_o blood_n 4._o but_o flesh_n with_o the_o life_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o word_n anima_fw-la in_o hebrew_n nephesh_n translate_a life_n be_v take_v four_o way_n in_o scripture_n first_o for_o man_n as_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v ezek._n 18._o second_o for_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n fear_v not_o those_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n but_o can_v kill_v the_o soul_n matth._n 10._o three_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v the_o affection_n as_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n matth._n 22._o four_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o life_n as_o a_o good_a shepherd_n will_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n joh._n 10._o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o seat_n and_o chariot_n of_o the_o life_n and_o vital_a spirics_n 2._o these_o word_n be_v neither_o figurative_o take_v as_o eugubinus_n think_v for_o the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n because_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o man_n seem_v to_o devour_v his_o flesh_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o word_n shall_v have_v no_o coherence_n at_o all_o with_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o where_o word_n may_v be_v take_v in_o their_o proper_a sense_n without_o any_o inconvenience_n a_o figure_n be_v not_o to_o be_v enforce_v neither_o be_v it_o all_o one_o to_o eat_v flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n thereof_o and_o to_o eat_v thing_n strangle_v as_o chrysostome_n collect_v gen._n for_o the_o apstole_n distinct_o speak_v of_o blood_n and_o thing_n strangle_v act._n 15._o neither_o be_v the_o eat_n of_o live_a flesh_n here_o only_o prohibit_v as_o cajetanus_n conjecture_v or_o of_o hot_a blood_n as_o mercer_n for_o from_o this_o brutish_a kind_n of_o food_n the_o very_a nature_n of_o man_n abhor_v and_o therefore_o it_o need_v not_o so_o especial_o to_o be_v provide_v for_o by_o precept_n but_o here_o general_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o blood_n with_o the_o flesh_n be_v forbid_v whether_o together_o with_o the_o flesh_n alive_a or_o dead_a or_o separate_v from_o the_o flesh_n as_o to_o drink_v it_o or_o to_o eat_v it_o as_o now_o the_o use_n be_v in_o confect_v meat_n qvest._n v._n wherefore_o the_o eat_n of_o blood_n be_v prohibit_v now_o whereas_o the_o eat_n of_o blood_n be_v forbid_v both_o before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o law_n levit._n 17._o and_o after_o the_o law_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel_n act._n 15._o it_o shall_v be_v profitable_a to_o consider_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o prohibition_n first_o it_o be_v forbid_v before_o the_o law_n 1._o not_o so_o much_o for_o decency_n and_o comeliness_n or_o for_o that_o blood_n be_v a_o gross_a and_o heavy_a food_n 2._o but_o either_o that_o aforehand_o by_o these_o ceremonial_a precept_n man_n mind_n may_v be_v prepare_v the_o better_a to_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n which_o afterward_o shall_v be_v promulgate_v 3._o or_o rather_o that_o by_o this_o precept_n of_o abstain_v from_o blood_n gen_n man_n may_v be_v the_o more_o terrify_v from_o the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n sic_fw-la chrysost._n second_o this_o law_n be_v revive_v levit._n 17.11_o 12._o whereof_o two_o reason_n be_v give_v one_o civil_a because_o the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o blood_n that_o they_o shall_v forbear_v from_o all_o show_n of_o cruelty_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o detest_v the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n the_o other_o religious_a because_o i_o have_v give_v the_o blood_n to_o offer_v at_o the_o altar_n the_o blood_n the_o organ_n of_o life_n be_v holy_a unto_o god_n the_o author_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o pollute_v or_o profane_v it_o by_o devour_a thereof_o three_o the_o apostle_n do_v forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o thing_n strangle_v and_o blood_n 1._o not_o because_o among_o the_o gentile_n suffocate_v thing_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o evil_a spirit_n as_o origen_n write_v c●●s_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o apostle_n will_v ground_v their_o decree_n upon_o such_o heathenish_a fantasy_n 2._o neither_o by_o blood_n be_v homicide_n forbid_v and_o by_o thing_n suffocate_v unclean_a as_o some_o think_v for_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o use_v obscure_a and_o mystical_a term_n in_o their_o decree_n and_o these_o thing_n be_v already_o provide_v for_o by_o law_n among_o the_o gentile_n 3._o neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n forbid_v these_o thing_n only_o to_o restrain_v intemperancy_n for_o many_o kind_n of_o food_n be_v more_o delicate_a and_o to_o be_v defi●ed_v than_o these_o strangle_v 4._o but_o augustine_n show_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o this_o prohibition_n qu●dideo_fw-la f●ctum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la el●_n gere_n voluerunt_fw-la apostoli_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la rem_fw-la facilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v decree_v because_o the_o apostle_n for_o a_o while_o will_v choose_v some_o easy_a thing_n not_o burdensome_a to_o the_o observer_n which_o the_o gentile_n may_v observe_v in_o common_a with_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n thus_o augustine_n dispute_v against_o faustus_n this_o the_o apostle_n do_v only_o for_o a_o time_n lest_o the_o believe_a jew_n who_o can_v hardly_o all_o at_o once_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o legal_a rite_n may_v have_v be_v offend_v at_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o now_o this_o cause_n be_v remove_v and_o there_o be_v no_o such_o fear_n this_o decree_n also_o be_v expire_v qvest._n vi_o how_o this_o prohibition_n depend_v of_o the_o former_a verse_n vers._n 5._o for_o sure_o i_o will_v require_v your_o blood_n etc._n etc._n 1._o which_o word_n be_v neither_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o eugubinus_n who_o by_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n understand_v figurative_o the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o
etc._n etc._n c●t_o v_o 22._o i_o will_v extend_v my_o hand_n s._n i_o do_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n h._n i_o do_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o prayer_n inter_fw-la c._n i_o have_v s●●●r●e_n lift_v up_o my_o hand_n t._n i_o have_v l●ft_v up_o my_o hand_n cat_n sic_fw-la hebr_n v_o 23._o fr●●_n a_o thread_n to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d l●●chet_fw-mi s._n c._n p._n heb_n to_o the_o string_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z ad_fw-la corrigiam_fw-la ●alig●_n h._n either_o a_o thread_n 〈◊〉_d le●chet_n cat_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o of_o what_o country_n these_o four_o king_n be_v that_o fight_v against_o sodom_n vers._n 1._o these_o king_n here_o name_v be_v neither_o armenian_n as_o e●p●le●●us_a in_o eusebius_n which_o be_v a_o country_n too_o remote_a from_o sodom_n 2._o nor_o yet_o persian_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o one_o di●●orus_n t●rse●s_n for_o as_o yet_o the_o persian_n have_v no_o dominion_n but_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o other_o 3._o neither_o be_v merca●●●_n reason_n good_a that_o these_o be_v not_o under_o the_o assyrian_n because_o they_o be_v call_v king_n for_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n have_v other_o king_n under_o he_o as_o he_o say_v be_v not_o my_o prince_n altogether_o king_n isaiah_n 10.8_o as_o the_o roman_n have_v divers_a king_n tributary_n to_o they_o 4._o but_o josephus_n opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o chief_a commander_n and_o that_o these_o foore_n be_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n army_n and_o this_o may_v appear_v because_o the_o five_o king_n of_o the_o valley_n have_v be_v subject_n twelve_o year_n vers_fw-la 4._o but_o in_o those_o day_n all_o the_o east_n country_n be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n 5._o the_o hebrew_n by_o these_o four_o understand_v the_o four_o monarchy_n by_o se●na●r_n the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o chaldean_n by_o ellasar_n the_o persian_n by_o elam_n the_o grecian_n by_o the_o nation_n the_o roman_n that_o as_o these_o four_o do_v fight_v against_o canaan_n 〈◊〉_d be_v overcome_v of_o abraham_n so_o the_o four_o monarch_n shall_v afflict_v israel_n but_o at_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v subdue_v by_o their_o messiah_n who_o they_o imagine_v shall_v be_v a_o temporal_a king_n where_o in_o they_o be_v in_o error_n and_o blind_v to_o this_o day_n 6._o some_o make_v a_o allegory_n of_o this_o story_n understand_v by_o the_o four_o king_n the_o four_o affection_n by_o the_o five_o king_n of_o canaan_n the_o five_o sense_n subject_a to_o the_o affection_n which_o shall_v be_v free_v by_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a thus_o to_o convert_v historical_a narration_n into_o allegorical_a collection_n ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o particular_a country_n of_o these_o four_o king_n vers._n 1._o amraphel_n this_o can_v not_o be_v nimrod_n as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n think_v for_o if_o nimrod_n be_v belus_n nimrod_n the_o father_n of_o ninus_n he_o be_v dead_a above_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o for_o abraham_n be_v hold_v by_o eusebius_n and_o other_o to_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o 43._o year_n of_o ninus_n reign_n who_o reign_v 89._o year_n long_o and_o abraham_n be_v now_o about_o 80._o year_n old_a it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o this_o amraphel_n be_v ninus_n the_o son_n of_o semiramis_n that_o reign_v after_o she_o semiramis_n reign_v 42._o year_n after_o ninus_n and_o ninias_n after_o her_o 38._o year_n so_o that_o abraham_n fourscore_o year_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o 28._o of_o ninus_n reign_n perer._n ellasar_n arioch_n can_v not_o be_v king_n of_o pontus_n be_v a_o country_n so_o far_o distant_a as_o hierome_n read_v and_o towards_o the_o west_n nor_o yet_o of_o hellespontus_n as_o tostatus_n but_o this_o ellasar_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o province_n susiane_n belong_v to_o assiria_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v also_o of_o one_o arioch_n king_n of_o the_o elamean_n judith_n 1.6_o but_o that_o be_v dejoces_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n sic_fw-la junius_n elam_n chedorlaomer_n king_n of_o elam_n that_o be_v of_o the_o elymean_n or_o elamites_n as_o josephus_n call_v they_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o persia._n nation_n tidal_a king_n of_o the_o nation_n not_o so_o call_v because_o of_o his_o large_a dominion_n but_o both_o because_o he_o be_v king_n of_o the_o near_a country_n northward_o which_o be_v inhabit_v by_o reason_n of_o merchandise_n of_o people_n of_o divers_a country_n where_o be_v galilea_n call_v of_o the_o gentile_n jun._n perer._n also_o because_o he_o have_v in_o his_o army_n people_n of_o divers_a nation_n calvin_n a_o learned_a man_n make_v it_o a_o proper_a name_n call_z tidal_a king_n of_o goiim_n consent_n mercer_n quest_n iii_o of_o the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n of_o the_o salt_n or_o dead_a sea_n vers._n 3._o these_o join_v together_o in_o the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o salt_n valley_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o be_v like_a because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o pit_n of_o brimstone_n vers_fw-la 10._o also_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o till_a and_o field_n ground_n as_o the_o chalde_n translate_v and_o the_o word_n siddim_n signify_v it_o be_v not_o then_o a_o desert_n and_o untilled_a valley_n as_o eugubinus_n read_v neither_o yet_o full_a of_o wood_n as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v for_o than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o unfit_a place_n for_o they_o to_o join_v battle_n in_o 2._o that_o which_o be_v the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n be_v now_o the_o salt_n sea_n call_v the_o dead_a sea_n or_o lake_n asphaltite_n of_o the_o store_n of_o brimstone_n which_o lake_n be_v not_o there_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n as_o cajetan_n and_o oleaster_n think_v but_o cause_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o those_o city_n for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a lake_n 1680._o furlong_n in_o length_n and_o 150._o in_o breadth_n as_o josephus_n write_v yet_o consider_v the_o extraordinary_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o city_n it_o may_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o partly_o break_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o god_n special_a work_n to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a monument_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o those_o wicked_a city_n perer._n quest_n iv._o of_o the_o rephaim_n vers._n 5._o smite_v the_o rephaim_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o those_o giant_n that_o god_n power_n may_v be_v know_v in_o give_v victory_n to_o abraham_n small_a company_n against_o they_o that_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o giant_n chrysostome_n 2._o raphaim_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o strong_a man_n such_o as_o giant_n be_v as_o deut._n 2.20_o the_o zanzummims_n be_v say_v to_o be_v rephaim_n giant_n but_o here_o they_o be_v take_v for_o a_o certain_a people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n as_o appear_v gen._n 15.20_o which_o may_v be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o giant_n harephah_n 1_o chron._n 20_o 4._o carnaim_n 3._o ashtaroth_n carnaim_n 1._o it_o be_v also_o call_v ashtaroth_n simple_o without_o any_o addition_n josu._n 13.31_o 2._o carnaim_n signify_v have_v two_o horn_n wherein_o nehumannus_n be_v deceive_v that_o think_v ashtaroth_n to_o be_v a_o hill_n with_o two_o top_n for_o eusebius_n testify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o city_n not_o far_o from_o sodom_n call_v carnea_fw-la 3._o ashtaroth_n augustine_n say_v in_o the_o punic_a language_n signify_v junones_n the_o goddess_n juno_n some_o think_v that_o it_o come_v of_o astarte_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o venus_n cicer._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr natur._n deo●_n perer._n ex_fw-la musc._n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o come_v of_o ashterah_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o sidonian_n which_o be_v make_v like_o a_o sheep_n zuzim_n 4._o zuzim_n be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v zamzummis_n deut._n 2.19_o where_o mention_n also_o be_v make_v of_o the_o emims_n vers_fw-la 10._o sh●veh_n 5._o shaveh_n hierome_n say_v there_o be_v a_o city_n of_o that_o name_n not_o far_o from_o the_o country_n of_o the_o sodomite_n and_o mercerus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n here_o but_o see_v another_o city_n be_v name_v with_o it_o kiriathaim_n which_o be_v also_o call_v kiriath_n baal_n and_o kiriath_n jarim_n the_o city_n of_o wood_n it_o be_v more_o probable_a as_o junius_n tostatus_n oleaster_n read_v that_o saveh_n rather_o signify_v the_o plain_a of_o kiriathaim_n for_o to_o join_v two_o city_n together_o be_v much_o distant_a have_v no_o great_a show_n of_o reason_n 6._o the_o horit●s_n be_v the_o horim_n that_o dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n before_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v th●●_n thence_o seir._n deut._n 1.11_o borchardus_fw-la say_v there_o be_v five_o mountain_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o seir_n 1._o par_fw-fr c._n 1._o numer_n 8._o it_o be_v call_v seir_n that_o be_v
of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o as_o also_o analogical_a in_o represent_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o so_o the_o apostle_n collect_v in_o who_o you_o be_v circumcise_v with_o circumcision_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o you_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o through_o baptism_n coloss._n 2.11_o 12._o he_o make_v circumcision_n and_o baptism_n one_o to_o answer_v another_o qvest._n v._n how_o circumcision_n be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a vers._n 13._o my_o covenant_n shall_v be_v in_o your_o flesh_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v everlasting_a not_o because_o simple_o this_o sign_n be_v to_o endure_v for_o ever_o as_o some_o think_v that_o for_o this_o cause_n circumcision_n yet_o remain_v among_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v now_o usurper_n of_o this_o ceremony_n which_o by_o right_n be_v extinguish_v in_o christ._n but_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a 1._o conditional_o and_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o subject_n that_o so_o long_o as_o the_o covenant_n endure_v whereof_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n so_o long_o the_o sign_n shall_v remain_v but_o the_o first_o covenant_n or_o testament_n be_v determine_v in_o christ_n the_o date_n also_o of_o the_o sign_n be_v expire_v 2._o it_o be_v eternal_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o it_o signify_v which_o be_v indeed_o eternal_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n calvin_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o perpetual_a supply_n thereof_o namely_o baptism_n which_o shall_v continue_v while_o the_o church_n have_v a_o be_v on_o earth_n mercer_n qvest._n vi_o why_o circumcision_n be_v to_o determine_v in_o christ._n now_o further_o whereas_o the_o jew_n calumniate_v the_o christian_n because_o they_o have_v abrogate_a circumcision_n gen._n it_o shall_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n that_o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n circumcision_n in_o right_n be_v to_o cease_v 1._o chrysostome_n yield_v this_o reason_n that_o circumcision_n be_v give_v to_o the_o israelite_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o separation_n and_o distinction_n from_o other_o nation_n this_o mark_n be_v no_o long_o to_o be_v in_o use_n than_o while_o such_o separation_n continue_v but_o now_o in_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o grecian_a galat._n 2.28_o the_o wall_n of_o partition_n be_v take_v away_o therefore_o the_o badge_n of_o this_o separation_n shall_v likewise_o be_v remove_v 2._o the_o sign_n be_v to_o endure_v no_o long_o than_o the_o covenant_n whereof_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n but_o the_o covenant_n be_v abrogate_a as_o the_o apostle_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n behold_v the_o day_n will_v come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n a_o new_a testament_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 8._o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o so_o he_o conclude_v vers_fw-la 13._o in_o that_o he_o say_v a_o new_a testament_n he_o have_v abrogate_a the_o old_a 3._o the_o apostle_n thus_o reason_v if_o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v of_o necessity_n than_o must_v be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o law_n heb._n 7.12_o if_o all_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n at_o the_o change_n of_o the_o priesthood_n must_v be_v alter_v than_o circumcision_n also_o among_o the_o rest_n for_o if_o circumcision_n remain_v the_o whole_a law_n shall_v still_o be_v in_o force_n galat._n 5.3_o he_o that_o be_v circumcise_v be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n 4._o the_o external_a circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o internal_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n wrought_v in_o we_o by_o christ_n the_o body_n now_o be_v come_v the_o spiritual_a circumcision_n the_o shadow_n that_o be_v the_o carnal_a shall_v cease_v as_o ambrose_n say_v oportuit_fw-la circumcisione_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la fieri_fw-la ante_fw-la ejus_fw-la adventum_fw-la qui_fw-la totum_fw-la hominem_fw-la circumcidere_fw-la &_o post_fw-la cessare_fw-la it_o be_v meet_v that_o circumcision_n in_o part_n shall_v be_v keep_v before_o he_o come_v which_o shall_v circumcise_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o then_o to_o cease_v epist._n 77._o 5._o last_o the_o same_o ambrose_n give_v this_o reason_n donec_fw-la pratium_fw-la pro_fw-la omnib_fw-la hominib_fw-la dominici_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la effusione_n solveretur_fw-la opus_fw-la fuit_fw-la singulorum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la etc._n etc._n till_o the_o price_n in_o shed_v of_o christ_n blood_n be_v pay_v for_o all_o man_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o every_o man_n blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v to_o fulfil_v the_o rite_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n but_o after_o christ_n have_v suffer_v there_o be_v no_o more_o need_n of_o circumcision_n in_o every_o man_n blood_n come_v in_o christi_fw-la sanguine_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la universorum_fw-la celebrata_fw-la sit_fw-la when_o in_o christ_n blood_n the_o circumcision_n of_o all_o man_n once_o for_o all_o be_v celebrate_v qvest._n vii_o why_o the_o foreskin_n be_v command_v to_o be_v circumcise_v vers._n 11._o you_o shall_v circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o flesh_n 1._o two_o special_a reason_n may_v be_v allege_v why_o that_o part_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o generation_n be_v command_v to_o be_v circumcise_v first_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v the_o messiah_n be_v promise_v to_o come_v out_o of_o abraham_n loin_n calvin_n second_o the_o sign_n be_v there_o place_v to_o show_v the_o corruption_n and_o contagion_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o there_o the_o remedy_n shall_v be_v minister_v where_o the_o disease_n reign_v muscul._n ambrose_n add_v a_o three_o reason_n ut_fw-la ii●_o qu●_n ignobiliora_fw-la membra_fw-la putarentur_fw-la majorem_fw-la honesta●em_fw-la circundarent_fw-la 77._o that_o upon_o those_o part_n which_o seem_v more_o base_a or_o vile_a more_o comeliness_n shall_v be_v put_v on_o 2._o some_o may_v be_v bear_v circumcise_v by_o nature_n as_o the_o hebrew_n do_v affirm_v of_o sem_fw-mi that_o he_o be_v so_o bear_v but_o of_o this_o assertion_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n the_o other_o be_v natural_a yet_o but_o rare_a 3._o likewise_o when_o the_o foreskinne_n be_v circumcise_v once_o it_o may_v by_o art_n be_v draw_v over_o again_o as_o epiphanius_n collect_v out_o of_o saint_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 7.18_o if_o any_o man_n be_v call_v be_v circumcise_a let_v he_o not_o gather_v uncircumcision_n and_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o some_o ponder_n 1_o maccab._n 1.16_o that_o renounce_v circumcision_n and_o make_v themselves_o uncircumcised_a it_o be_v also_o a_o usual_a thing_n as_o epiphanius_n witness_v for_o the_o samaritan_n to_o circumcise_v again_o those_o that_o come_v from_o the_o jew_n and_o jew_n such_o as_o come_v from_o the_o samaritan_n this_o practice_n of_o draw_v again_o the_o foreskin_n that_o be_v circumcise_v be_v think_v by_o epiphanius_n to_o have_v be_v invent_v by_o esau_n to_o deny_v his_o profession_n and_o to_o raze_v out_o his_o circumcision_n ex_fw-la pererie_n qvest._n viii_o why_o circumcision_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n vers._n 12._o every_o man_n child_n of_o eight_o day_n old_a etc._n etc._n why_o circumcision_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n these_o reason_n be_v yield_v 1._o chrysostome_n allege_v these_o two_o because_o that_o circumcision_n in_o infant_n their_o body_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o growth_n may_v be_v better_o endure_v and_o with_o less_o danger_n as_o also_o to_o show_v that_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o body_n do_v not_o profit_v the_o soul_n see_v infant_n have_v no_o understanding_n of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v but_o be_v a_o sign_n only_o of_o grace_n hom_n 39_o genes_n 2._o other_o do_v make_v a_o mystery_n of_o it_o refer_v this_o eight_o day_n to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n who_o rise_v upon_o the_o eight_o day_n by_o who_o we_o have_v circumcision_n sic_fw-la augustine_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 26._o 3._o but_o the_o best_a reason_n be_v this_o because_o the_o infant_n before_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v not_o of_o sufficient_a strength_n to_o endure_v that_o pain_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o young_a cattle_n shall_v be_v seven_o day_n with_o the_o damn_n before_o they_o be_v offer_v levit._n 22.27_o because_o they_o be_v yet_o but_o tender_a and_o again_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o defer_v circumcision_n long_o because_o the_o body_n of_o the_o infant_n wax_v strong_a shall_v be_v put_v to_o the_o more_o pain_n perer._n calvin_n 4._o circumcision_n be_v not_o upon_o any_o occasion_n then_o to_o be_v minister_v before_o the_o eight_o day_n but_o infant_n die_v without_o circumcision_n may_v have_v inward_o supply_v that_o which_o be_v outward_o want_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o election_n occasion_n and_o force_v of_o god_n covenant_n make_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o seed_n 5._o yet_o necessity_n so_o urge_v circumcision_n may_v
they_o attribute_v to_o the_o second_o rank_n of_o god_n who_o provide_v for_o all_o thing_n between_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o three_o they_o yield_v to_o the_o spirit_n who_o govern_v the_o action_n of_o man_n but_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o that_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v rule_v by_o god_n providence_n in_o so_o much_o that_o a_o sparrow_n can_v fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n matth._n 10.29_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n also_o say_v who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v his_o dwell_n on_o high_a who_o abase_v himself_o to_o behold_v thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n psal._n 113.5_o 6._o 3._o confut._n jacob_n ladder_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o monastical_a profession_n pererius_n interprete_v this_o ladder_n out_o of_o a_o counterfeit_a piece_n of_o bernard_n to_o be_v the_o discipline_n of_o monastical_a life_n and_o namely_o the_o way_n and_o rule_v of_o benet_n order_n whereby_o the_o founder_n of_o that_o order_n s._n benedict_n go_v to_o heaven_n numer_n 34._o contra._n 1._o first_o than_o it_o be_v requisite_a if_o this_o ladder_n signify_v monastical_a discipline_n that_o he_o which_o first_o see_v it_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o profess_a monk_n but_o i_o think_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o jacob_n be_v a_o monk_n the_o most_o special_a part_n of_o which_o profession_n consist_v in_o the_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n 2._o christ_n himself_o stand_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o this_o ladder_n to_o who_o the_o way_n and_o ladder_n be_v direct_v he_o than_o that_o climb_v this_o ladder_n must_v ascend_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o the_o monk_n think_v to_o climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n by_o their_o merit_n 3._o jacob_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n upon_o who_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n shall_v ascend_v and_o descend_v joh._n 1.51_o it_o be_v great_a presumption_n then_o to_o put_v benet_n in_o christ_n place_n that_o jacob_n shall_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o he_o 4._o this_o ladder_n show_v the_o way_n that_o every_o true_a israelite_n of_o jacob_n shall_v ascend_v by_o but_o every_o true_a israelite_n and_o christian_n be_v not_o a_o monk_n 4._o confut._n philo_n confute_v concern_v the_o ascend_a and_o descend_v of_o soul_n philo_z understand_v the_o air_n to_o be_v this_o ladder_n basis_n terra_fw-la coelum_fw-la caput_fw-la the_o earth_n be_v the_o foot_n of_o this_o ladder_n the_o heaven_n be_v the_o head_n or_o top_n the_o angel_n be_v the_o soul_n quas_fw-la aer_fw-la habet_fw-la stellis_fw-la pares_fw-la which_o the_o air_n be_v fill_v with_o equal_a to_o the_o star_n in_o number_n some_o of_o these_o descend_v into_o the_o body_n some_o ascend_v alia_fw-la ad_fw-la corpora_fw-la recurrunt_fw-la some_o return_n to_o the_o body_n again_o thus_o philo_n platonize_v lib._n de_fw-fr somniis_fw-la in_o this_o device_n of_o philo_n three_o notable_a error_n be_v discover_v 1._o the_o air_n be_v not_o the_o seat_n or_o region_n of_o soul_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o just_a be_v in_o heaven_n where_o jesus_n christ_n be_v and_o the_o holy_a angel_n heb._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o 2._o the_o soul_n have_v no_o be_v before_o their_o body_n that_o they_o shall_v descend_v into_o they_o as_o from_o another_o place_n god_n form_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n within_o he_o zachar._n 12.1_o 3._o neither_o do_v the_o soul_n once_o separate_v from_o the_o body_n return_v any_o more_o to_o cohabit_v in_o earthly_a and_o mortal_a body_n the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o eccles_n 12.7_o 5._o confut._n against_o the_o helvidian_o vers._n 15._o i_o will_v not_o forsake_v thou_o till_o i_o have_v perform_v etc._n etc._n the_o helvidian_o because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o joseph_n know_v not_o mary_n ●●ll_v she_o have_v bring_v forth_o her_o firstborn_a son_n matth._n 1.25_o will_v gather_v thereupon_o that_o he_o know_v she_o afterward_o they_o may_v as_o well_o conclude_v here_o that_o after_o god_n have_v perform_v to_o jacob_n that_o which_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o do_v forsake_v he_o then_o muscul._n 6._o confut._n temple_n have_v no_o inherent_a holiness_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o use_n vers._n 17._o this_o be_v no_o other_o but_o god_n house_n etc._n etc._n this_o prove_v not_o that_o temple_n and_o church_n be_v more_o holy_a place_n in_o themselves_o which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o romanist_n 1._o their_o temple_n be_v pollute_v with_o idolatry_n be_v profane_a and_o unholy_a 2._o though_o before_o christ_n come_v the_o lord_n choose_v his_o special_a place_n where_o he_o will_v have_v sacrifice_n offer_v and_o not_o in_o any_o place_n beside_o and_o so_o some_o place_n be_v privilege_v with_o a_o legal_a kind_n of_o sanctity_n more_o than_o other_o yet_o now_o since_o that_o christ_n have_v every_o where_o open_v heaven_n to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o distinction_n remain_v not_o 3._o even_o bethel_n retain_v not_o a_o inherent_a holiness_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o religious_a use_n for_o after_o that_o it_o be_v by_o jeroboam_fw-la defile_v with_o idolatry_n it_o be_v no_o more_o bethel_n the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o bethaven_n the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n 7._o confut._n against_o the_o anoint_v of_o altar_n vers._n 18._o he_o pour_v oil_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n hence_o rabanus_n ground_v that_o superstitious_a use_n of_o anoint_v the_o altar_n with_o oil_n altar_n post_fw-la aspersionem_fw-la aquae_fw-la chrysmate_n ungitur_fw-la ad_fw-la imitationem_fw-la pat●iarcha_n jacob_n the_o altar_n after_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o water_n be_v anoint_v with_o chrism_n after_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n lib._n de_fw-fr institut_n clericor_n cap._n 45._o contra._n 1._o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v not_o meet_v ornament_n for_o the_o gospel_n such_o be_v their_o wash_n anointing_n sacrifice_n and_o other_o rite_n they_o be_v shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v christ_n coloss._n 2.17_o the_o body_n then_o be_v come_v what_o need_v the_o shadow_n 2._o the_o same_o ointment_n that_o christ_n be_v anoint_v with_o his_o member_n also_o receive_v but_o that_o be_v a_o spiritual_a unction_n luk._n 4.18_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o of_o this_o anoint_v the_o apostle_n speak_v you_o have_v a_o ointment_n from_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o you_o have_v know_v all_o thing_n 1_o joh._n 2.20_o 3._o but_o if_o jacob_n anoint_v must_v be_v a_o pattern_n why_o do_v they_o also_o sprinkle_v water_n which_o he_o do_v not_o jacob_n also_o use_v profane_a and_o common_a oil_n such_o as_o he_o carry_v for_o his_o journey_n but_o their_o oil_n must_v be_v hallow_v first_o and_o consecrate_v jacob_n here_o make_v no_o altar_n but_o set_v up_o a_o pillar_n for_o a_o monument_n why_o do_v not_o they_o by_o the_o same_o example_n power_n oil_n upon_o their_o cross_n and_o pillar_n in_o the_o highway_n 8._o confut._n bethel_n become_v bethaven_n and_o rome_n babel_n vers._n 19_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n bethel_n yet_o afterward_o when_o it_o be_v profane_v by_o idolatry_n it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o prophet_n bethaven_n the_o house_n of_o iniquity_n we_o need_v not_o therefore_o marvel_v if_o that_o rome_n sometime_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v now_o become_v babel_n the_o fountain_n of_o corrupt_a doctrine_n the_o place_n and_o seat_n of_o antichrist_n they_o can_v show_v such_o warrant_n for_o the_o consecration_n of_o rome_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v for_o bethel_n which_o of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v make_v a_o habitation_n of_o filthy_a idol_n and_o so_o be_v rome_n muscul._n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n we_o must_v not_o amend_v one_o error_n by_o another_o vers._n 9_o then_o go_v esau_n to_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n esau_n in_o stead_n of_o correct_v his_o former_a error_n in_o take_v he_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n commit_v another_o in_o match_v into_o the_o stock_n of_o ishmael_n that_o be_v also_o a_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n he_o think_v he_o shall_v please_v his_o father_n though_o he_o do_v not_o thorough_o reform_v himself_o if_o he_o come_v a_o little_a near_o such_o be_v the_o reformation_n of_o hypocrite_n they_o think_v they_o have_v do_v well_o if_o they_o can_v daub_v over_o their_o sin_n and_o set_v some_o colour_n upon_o they_o by_o a_o pretend_a reformation_n as_o herod_n do_v who_o seem_v to_o reverence_n john_n and_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n and_o hea●d_v he_o glad_o mark_n 6.30_o mercer_n calvin_n 2._o obseru._n patience_n and_o labour_n to_o be_v endure_v for_o virtue_n vers._n 11._o he_o take_v of_o the_o
he_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 ●_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 he●_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 mou●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 ●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 cae●_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 she●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 jos●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
say_v unto_o they_o i_o have_v now_o sin_v this_o be_v no_o true_a confession_n but_o pharaoh_n be_v force_v thereunto_o by_o this_o grievous_a plague_n of_o hail_n and_o lightning_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o beside_o he_o simple_o confess_v not_o his_o sin_n but_o now_o that_o be_v in_o this_o or_o at_o this_o time_n i_o have_v sin_v so_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o true_o confess_v their_o sin_n but_o those_o only_o they_o sometime_o will_v seem_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o be_v notorious_a and_o wherein_o they_o be_v manifest_o convict_v ferus_fw-la here_o we_o have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o popish_a penance_n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o he_o be_v content_a to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v far_o from_o true_a or_o sound_a repentance_n so_o in_o judas_n there_o be_v all_o three_o contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o restore_v the_o money_n which_o he_o have_v take_v to_o betray_v christ_n but_o he_o want_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o clear_n thereof_o before_o god_n by_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 5.1_o and_o 1_o cor._n 7.11_o simler_n 4._o obseru._n to_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o man_n while_o they_o live_v vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n though_o pharaoh_n have_v deceive_v moses_n divers_a time_n before_o yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o still_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o he_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o charity_n hope_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o none_o in_o our_o prayer_n but_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o they_o while_o they_o live_v ferus_fw-la chap._n x._o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n according_a unto_o the_o two_o plague_n therein_o describe_v the_o eight_o of_o locust_n to_o vers_n 21._o and_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o three_o day_n darkness_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o denounce_v or_o threaten_v of_o the_o plague_n to_o vers_n 12._o wherein_o we_o have_v first_o god_n commandment_n unto_o moses_n to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n with_o two_o reason_n that_o god_n may_v work_v his_o great_a miracle_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v they_o to_o their_o posterity_n vers_fw-la 2._o then_o moses_n obedience_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o charge_n where_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o reprehension_n of_o pharaoh_n for_o his_o obstinacy_n vers_fw-la 3._o than_o he_o name_v what_o plague_n the_o lord_n will_v send_v vers_fw-la 4._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o both_o in_o devour_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o fill_v their_o house_n vers_fw-la 6._o three_o the_o event_n pharaoh_n servant_n move_v the_o king_n vers_n 7._o he_o cause_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o be_v call_v vers_fw-la 8._o they_o propound_v their_o request_n vers_fw-la 9_o but_o pharaoh_n yield_v not_o unto_o it_o but_o in_o part_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n before_o denounce_v where_o the_o sign_n the_o stretch_v forth_o of_o moses_n hand_n with_o the_o rod_n be_v express_v than_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o east_n wind_n vers_n 13._o the_o plague_n itself_o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 15._o 3._o the_o event_n be_v these_o three_o pharaoh_n confession_n of_o his_o sin_n with_o his_o supplication_n to_o moses_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 16.17_o moses_n prayer_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 18._o the_o three_o be_v the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 23._o in_o the_o second_o part_n which_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o darkness_n 1._o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v premise_v show_v moses_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n and_o to_o what_o end_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n and_o what_o darkness_n such_o as_o may_v be_v feel_v vers_fw-la 21._o 2._o the_o execution_n follow_v show_v moses_n obedience_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n vers_n 22._o the_o sequel_n thereof_o in_o bring_v darkness_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n it_o continue_v three_o day_n vers_fw-la 23._o by_o the_o effect_n none_o can_v stir_v from_o his_o place_n by_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v light_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n three_o the_o event_n in_o pharaoh_n 1._o he_o seem_v to_o relent_v in_o promise_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o exception_n of_o their_o cattle_n vers_fw-la 24._o second_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v upon_o moses_n reply_n vers_fw-la 25_o 26_o 27._o three_o pharaoh_n threaten_v of_o moses_n and_o charge_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o vers_n 28._o with_o moses_n answer_v vers_n 29._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._n vers._n 2._o that_o i_o may_v show_v these_o my_o sign_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o a.p.h._n 1_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n lo●_n of_o his_o kingdom_n v._o g._n better_o than_o before_o he_o b._n or_o in_o he_o l._n or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o c._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o they_o s._n it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o land_n itself_o than_o either_o to_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o word_n show_v in_o the_o original_n i.p.b._n vers._n 7._o how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o snare_n unto_o we_o i.p.b._n rather_o than_o a_o offence_n or_o scandal_n a.u.c.l.s.g._n for_o moses_n have_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o such_o grievous_a plague_n that_o they_o fear_v he_o even_o as_o the_o bird_n the_o snare_n the_o word_n m●kesh_n signify_v both_o but_o the_o first_o rather_o here_o as_o likewise_o deut._n 7.16_o do_v thou_o not_o yet_o know_v that_o all_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v i._o b._n c._n l._n better_o than_o will_v thou_o know_v first_o that_o etc._n etc._n a.p.u.g._n or_o etc._n will_v thou_o know_v that_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v here_o the_o particle_n terem_fw-la be_v omit_v which_o signify_v both_o nondum_fw-la not_o yet_o and_o ante_fw-la quam_fw-la before_o the_o first_o be_v more_o fit_v here_o see_v before_o chap._n 9.30_o c._n vers._n 10._o see_v to_o it_o for_o evil_a be_v before_o your_o face_n i.a.p._n that_o be_v he_o threaten_v they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o as_o vers_n 28._o better_a than_o you_o have_v some_o mischief_n in_o hand_n b._n so_o also_o l.s.u._n the_o first_o sense_n be_v more_o agreeable_a because_o of_o that_o watch_n word_n set_v before_o se●_n as_o vers_n 28._o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o the_o chalde_n put_v both_o these_o sense_n together_o see_v the_o evil_n which_o you_o intend_v to_o do_v stand_v against_o your_o face_n g._n a.p.u.i._n vers._n 11._o he_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n a.p.u.c._n i._n pharaoh_n cast_v they_o out_o from_o his_o face_n i._n better_o than_o be_v thrust_v or_o cast_v out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n b._n g._n l._n s._n for_o the_o word_n ●egaresh_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n c●●er_fw-la vers._n 13._o he_o stretch_v his_o rod_n over_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n b._n or_o upon_z g._n cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la against_o i._o ghal_n more_o usual_o and_o proper_o signify_v upon_o as_o chap._n 8.5_o caet_fw-la vers._n 14._o locust_n i._o cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la better_o than_o grasshopper_n b._n g._n arbeh_n be_v the_o locust_n and_o chagabh_v the_o grasshopper_n eccles._n 12.5_o p._n vers._n 19_o the_o reedie_a sea_n i.u._n the_o sea_n suph_n a.p._n rather_o than_o the_o red_a sea_n l._n s._n c._n b._n g._n suph_n signify_v a_o r●ed_a and_o that_o sea_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o reed_n there_o grow_v plin._n lib._n 11._o cap._n ult_n the_o same_o be_v also_o call_v the_o red_a sea_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v red_a because_o of_o the_o reed_n or_o the_o sand_n vers._n 26._o we_o do_v not_o know_v with_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n b.g.i.p._n better_a than_o how_o we_o shall_v serve_v g._n or_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v c●ter_fw-la s._n for_o that_o be_v a_o improper_a phrase_n or_o what_o be_v shall_v sacrifice_v l._n v._o the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n ghabadh_fw-mi to_o serve_v 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a and_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n notwithstanding_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v vers._n 1._o go_v to_o pharaoh_n for_o i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v bid_v
land_n may_v be_v rid_v of_o they_o 4._o therefore_o it_o be_v best_o to_o understand_v death_n here_o general_o both_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o so_o to_o comprehend_v they_o both_o jun._n and_o so_o pharaoh_n desire_v for_o this_o once_o to_o be_v spare_v that_o if_o he_o keep_v not_o promise_v with_o they_o afterward_o than_o he_o will_v desire_v no_o favour_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n first_o origen_n thereby_o will_v have_v signify_v obstinate_a and_o disobedient_a man_n that_o can_v endure_v the_o government_n of_o god_n their_o king_n over_o they_o as_o the_o locust_n be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o king_n prov._n 30._o 2._o augustine_n make_v a_o resemblance_n between_o this_o nine_o plague_n and_o the_o nine_o commandment_n do_v by_o locust_n that_o hurt_v by_o bite_v understand_v the_o false_a witness_n and_o the_o slanderous_a tongue_n and_o as_o the_o locust_n can_v fly_v of_o themselves_o but_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o wind_n so_o the_o false_a tongue_n be_v rule_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n 3_o gregory_n find_v out_o other_o application_n ●0_n as_o one_o while_o he_o thereby_o understand_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o like_a locust_n will_v leap_v forward_o that_o be_v make_v great_a profession_n of_o obedience_n but_o fall_v again_o to_o the_o ground_n again_o by_o the_o locust_n he_o understand_v the_o gentile_n that_o gather_v in_o troop_n as_o locust_n do_v fight_n for_o the_o faith_n likewise_o he_o do_v refer_v it_o to_o christ_n that_o like_o as_o a_o locust_n leap_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o band_n of_o death_n 4._o in_o these_o application_n we_o may_v observe_v three_o thing_n first_o the_o variety_n how_o one_o differ_v from_o another_o in_o their_o conceit_n whereas_o scripture_n be_v always_o consonant_a second_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o sense_n which_o be_v coin_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n but_o the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v one_o three_o they_o accommodate_v the_o same_o scripture_n to_o signify_v contrary_a thing_n as_o both_o good_a and_o evil_a whereas_o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o fountain_n do_v not_o at_o one_o place_n send_v forth_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a 5._o therefore_o for_o the_o mystical_a application_n leave_v these_o fantasy_n and_o device_n of_o man_n we_o will_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o scripture_n itself_o which_o by_o bite_a fly_n and_o locust_n understand_v both_o the_o violent_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n such_o as_o by_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n oppress_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v hiss_v for_o the_o fly_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o bee_n of_o assur_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o light_n upon_o the_o valley_n isa._n 7.19_o as_o also_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n as_o false_a teacher_n heretic_n seducer_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o locust_n that_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n apocal._n 9.4_o rupert_n simler_n quest_n xii_o how_o moses_n turn_v himself_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n vers._n 18._o then_o he_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n 1._o moses_n be_v here_o understand_v though_o not_o express_v because_o he_o be_v the_o more_o principal_a and_o he_o at_o other_o time_n have_v remove_v the_o other_o plague_n 2._o this_o may_v serve_v to_o expound_v that_o other_o place_n vers_fw-la 6._o that_o moses_n turn_v himself_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n which_o some_o do_v interpret_v according_a to_o the_o use_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o east_n country_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o turkey_n at_o this_o day_n that_o when_o they_o depart_v from_o the_o king_n for_o sign_n of_o reverence_n they_o go_v backward_o and_o so_o they_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v here_o but_o if_o moses_n have_v go_v backward_o than_o he_o have_v not_o turn_v himself_o at_o all_o and_o the_o word_n here_o use_v phanah_o signify_v to_o look_v back_o or_o turn_v the_o face_n num._n 16.42_o they_o turn_v their_o face_n and_o look_v towards_o the_o tabernacle_n if_o moses_n then_o depart_v from_o pharaoh_n turn_v his_o face_n than_o be_v his_o back_n towards_o the_o king_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o moses_n either_o go_v out_o in_o haste_n to_o dispatch_v that_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v foretell_v simler_n or_o he_o go_v away_o in_o great_a indignation_n as_o not_o sustain_v any_o long_a to_o talk_v with_o such_o a_o wicked_a man_n as_o also_o by_o this_o his_o sudden_a depart_n signify_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v no_o more_o with_o he_o by_o message_n ferus_fw-la of_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o the_o three_o day_n darkness_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o egypt_n vers._n 21._o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o darkness_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o cause_v by_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n plague_n as_o philo_n for_o though_o the_o sun_n have_v be_v eclipse_v yet_o other_o star_n may_v have_v give_v light_n but_o they_o have_v none_o at_o all_o and_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v general_a this_o darkness_n be_v only_o in_o egypt_n neither_o do_v the_o sun_n continue_v many_o hour_n in_o the_o eclipse_n much_o less_o three_o day_n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o darkness_n in_o blind_a of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o sodomite_n be_v blind_v for_o to_o what_o purpose_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v palpable_a darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v 3._o neither_o be_v this_o darkness_n only_o a_o privation_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o gloss._n inter_fw-la linear_o but_o there_o be_v some_o impediment_n in_o the_o air_n because_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v a_o thick_a and_o palpable_a darkness_n 4._o neither_o yet_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o darkness_n only_o in_o the_o air_n which_o be_v incrassate_fw-it and_o thicken_a with_o dark_a mist_n paul_n burgen_v perer._n for_o the_o stretch_n of_o moses_n hand_n towards_o heaven_n sheweth_z that_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o darkness_n come_v from_o thence_o and_o that_o as_o at_o josuahs_n bid_v the_o sun_n be_v stay_v in_o his_o motion_n so_o here_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o stretch_n out_o of_o moses_n hand_n the_o sun_n withdraw_v his_o light_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n 5._o so_o that_o two_o cause_n here_o concur_v both_o the_o celestial_a light_n above_o be_v hinder_v from_o shine_v upon_o egypt_n and_o the_o air_n also_o be_v thicken_v with_o dark_a mist_n like_v as_o the_o cloud_n which_o go_v before_o israel_n on_o the_o one_o side_n give_v light_a to_o israel_n and_o on_o the_o other_o it_o be_v darkness_n to_o the_o egyptian_n lyranus_fw-la thostatus_n cajetan_n simler_n and_o unto_o this_o miracle_n the_o prophet_n amos_n seem_v to_o allude_v chap_n 8.9_o in_o those_o day_n i_o will_v cause_v the_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o at_o noon_n and_o i_o will_v darken_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o clear_a day_n ferus_fw-la two_o reason_n be_v yield_v of_o the_o darkness_n the_o suppress_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o privative_a cause_n and_o the_o bring_n of_o darkness_n upon_o the_o air_n the_o positive_a cause_n quest_n fourteen_o how_o it_o be_v say_v the_o darkness_n be_v feel_v vers._n 21._o even_o darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v 1._o the_o chalde_n expound_v the_o word_n mashash_v for_o recessit_fw-la the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n depart_v that_o be_v the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n be_v obscure_v by_o this_o darkness_n but_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v to_o feel_v as_o gen._n 27.12_o and_o so_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a do_v here_o read_v paguin_n montan._n vatabl._n with_o the_o rest_n 2._o philo_n take_v this_o to_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n because_o it_o be_v so_o dark_a that_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v feel_v up_o and_o down_o but_o see_v they_o stir_v not_o out_o of_o their_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o little_a feeling_n serve_v their_o turn_n 3._o other_o think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o hyperbole_n only_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o darkness_n pelican_n but_o where_o the_o word_n admit_v a_o plain_a sense_n of_o themselves_o we_o need_v not_o run_v unto_o figure_n 4._o some_o think_v they_o be_v therefore_o call_v palpable_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v proper_o the_o object_n of_o the_o sight_n not_o of_o the_o feel_n and_o so_o can_v be_v feel_v but_o of_o the_o air_n the_o subject_n of_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v thicken_v with_o gross_a mist_n and_o
one_o day_n after_o another_o which_o he_o prove_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v determine_v wherein_o he_o rest_v then_o consequent_o they_o be_v six_o day_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v the_o world_n 2._o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n therefore_o the_o day_n and_o night_n one_o succeed_v another_o 3._o and_o see_v light_n be_v create_v the_o first_o day_n and_o light_n and_o darkness_n can_v not_o be_v at_o once_o in_o the_o same_o hemisphere_n the_o one_o therefore_o must_v needs_o successive_o follow_v the_o other_o 2._o but_o yet_o although_o god_n make_v the_o world_n successive_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n which_o one_o succeed_v another_o and_o all_o be_v not_o make_v in_o one_o day_n yet_o tostatus_n opinion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v that_o in_o some_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o creation_n god_n do_v agere_fw-la persuccessionem_fw-la work_n by_o succession_n and_o in_o time_n and_o do_v not_o produce_v the_o creature_n in_o instanti_fw-la in_o a_o instant_n the_o first_o second_o and_o four_o day_n work_n he_o grant_v be_v do_v in_o a_o instant_n but_o the_o three_o day_n work_n be_v do_v successive_o the_o wind_n help_v to_o dry_v it_o which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v move_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o the_o plant_n and_o tree_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n in_o time_n god_n give_v such_o great_a strength_n and_o force_n to_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v they_o forth_o as_o he_o give_v instance_n of_o some_o herb_n as_o 〈◊〉_d parse_o that_o will_v grow_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o space_n of_o two_o hour_n likewise_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n he_o think_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o angel_n make_v his_o body_n of_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o lord_n breathe_v in_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n contra._n 1._o that_o god_n create_v 〈…〉_z psal._n 33.9_o he_o speak_v and_o 〈…〉_z 2._o that_o be_v not_o the_o wind_n which_o move_v upon_o the_o 〈…〉_z as_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n vers_fw-la ●_o the_o spirit_n be_v call_v the_o breath_n of_o god_n mouth_n by_o 〈…〉_z lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n 3._o neither_o do_v god_n use_v the_o help_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o frame_n of_o man_n body_n he_o do_v it_o himself_o for_o when_o he_o say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n he_o consult_v not_o with_o the_o angel_n but_o with_o the_o bless_a trinity_n for_o he_o be_v create_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n genes_n 1.27_o nor_o in_o the_o image_n of_o angel_n for_o then_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v make_v man_n shall_v have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n which_o the_o apostle_n deny_v hebr._n 2.16_o and_o it_o be_v direct_o say_v that_o god_n jehovah_n make_v the_o man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n genes_n 2_o 7._o but_o jehovah_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o any_o angel_n it_o be_v a_o name_n peculiar_a unto_o god_n quest_n xix_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v rest_v and_o from_o what_o vers._n 17._o in_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o cease_v and_o breathe_v 1._o which_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o those_o which_o when_o they_o have_v sore_o labour_v do_v breath_n and_o take_v air_n oleaster_n not_o that_o god_n be_v weary_v with_o the_o work_n of_o the_o creation_n but_o he_o only_o leave_v create_v all_o thing_n be_v finish_v which_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v and_o he_o do_v it_o for_o our_o instruction_n that_o we_o by_o his_o example_n may_v keep_v a_o holy_a rest_n 2._o god_n then_o cease_v from_o create_v of_o another_o world_n osiand_n or_o from_o create_v any_o new_a work_n for_o then_o the_o creation_n have_v not_o be_v perfect_a if_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v want_v neither_o can_v it_o have_v be_v say_v god_n see_v all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o lo_o it_o be_v very_o good_a gen._n 1.31_o 3._o but_o he_o cease_v not_o both_o from_o preserve_v that_o which_o he_o have_v make_v which_o be_v no_o new_a work_n but_o that_o be_v continue_v during_o all_o the_o six_o day_n and_o be_v exercise_v still_o tostat._n for_o god_n be_v not_o like_a to_o a_o builder_n of_o a_o house_n or_o carpenter_n of_o a_o ship_n which_o have_v finish_v his_o work_n so_o leave_v it_o but_o god_n providence_n still_o watch_v over_o that_o which_o he_o have_v make_v gallas_n likewise_o the_o lord_n cease_v not_o from_o make_v particular_a work_n daily_o for_o he_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o miraculous_a through_o the_o world_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la create_v novas_fw-la species_n he_o do_v not_o create_v now_o any_o new_a kind_n marbach_n 4._o then_o here_o appear_v the_o error_n of_o certain_a hebrew_n which_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v call_v satur_n day_n be_v appoint_v first_o to_o be_v keep_v because_o that_o be_v a_o unlucky_a planet_n and_o unfortunate_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o undertake_v any_o business_n upon_o that_o day_n for_o the_o reason_n appear_v to_o be_v this_o because_o god_n rest_v upon_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o god_n be_v afraid_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o satur_n day_n tostatus_n quest_n 11._o 5._o again_o hence_o be_v gather_v a_o firm_a reason_n for_o the_o continuance_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o god_n do_v not_o create_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n only_o for_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n but_o for_o all_o man_n quibus_fw-la ex_fw-la aqu●_fw-la creator_n est_fw-la nemi●em_fw-la ergo_fw-la ab_fw-la isto_fw-la sabbatis●●_n excludi_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o who_o he_o be_v a_o creator_n alike_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n lippoman_n quest_n xx._n what_o work_n be_v to_o be_v rest_v from_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n what_o not_o and_o as_o god_n rest_v not_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o work_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n so_o neither_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o work_n unlawful_a now_o to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n of_o rest_n the_o work_v that_o man_n attend_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o natural_a or_o voluntary_a 1._o natural_a work_n be_v not_o forbid_v to_o be_v do_v as_o to_o eat_v drink_n sleep_n so_o they_o be_v do_v in_o order_n and_o measure_n 2._o voluntary_a work_n be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n evil_a work_n be_v at_o all_o time_n unlawfall_v much_o more_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n 3._o good_a work_n be_v either_o sacred_a or_o civil_a and_o political_a the_o sacred_a be_v either_o immediate_o belong_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n which_o principal_o be_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n 4._o or_o they_o be_v such_o work_n as_o be_v mediate_o refer_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o also_o if_o occasion_n so_o require_v be_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o this_o day_n as_o to_o visit_v the_o sick_a to_o help_v those_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n 5_o the_o politic_a work_n follow_v as_o the_o work_n of_o man_n vocation_n merchandise_n make_v of_o war_n all_o which_o must_v be_v intermit_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o therefore_o that_o commandment_n begin_v with_o remember_n that_o man_n aforehand_o shall_v think_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o not_o defer_v any_o of_o their_o business_n till_o then_o but_o urgent_a necessity_n constrain_a such_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v then_o as_o the_o macchabee_n do_v fight_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v hungry_a pull_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n marbach_n quest_n xxi_o whether_o moses_n receive_v the_o direction_n concern_v the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o forty_o day_n vers._n 18._o thus_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o commune_v with_o moses_n etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n sal●m_n who_o lyranus_fw-la follow_v understand_v this_o commune_n or_o speech_n of_o god_n with_o moses_n only_o of_o the_o former_a charge_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n not_o of_o all_o the_o declaration_n before_o go_v which_o concern_v the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o think_v be_v do_v in_o moses_n second_o go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o people_n have_v make_v the_o golden_a calf_n and_o so_o he_o think_v the_o history_n to_o be_v transpose_v 2._o contra._n 1._o first_o as_o sometime_o in_o scripture_n the_o order_n of_o time_n be_v change_v and_o the_o history_n transpose_v when_o there_o be_v any_o apparent_a cause_n to_o meet_v with_o some_o inconvenience_n which_o otherwise_o may_v follow_v so_o to_o imagine_v any_o such_o transpose_n where_o there_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n be_v