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jehu_n 5_o division_n 93_o self_n reign_v six_o year_n she_o have_v athaliah_n 6_o jehu_n 6_o division_n 94_o son_n of_o her_o own_o by_o some_o other_o man_n who_o she_o desire_v to_o promote_v 2_o chron._n 24._o 7._o 2_o king_n ix_o to_z vers_n 30._o world_n 3118_o athaliah_n 1_o jehu_n 1_o division_n 89_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n athaliah_n 2_o jehu_n 2_o division_n 90_o anoint_a for_o the_o destruction_n athaliah_n 3_o jehu_n 3_o division_n 91_o of_o ahabs_n house_n reign_v twenty_o athaliah_n 4_o jehu_n 4_o division_n 92_o eight_o year_n he_o be_v anoint_v athaliah_n 5_o jehu_n 5_o division_n 93_o by_o elisha_n servant_n at_o elisha_n appointment_n athaliah_n 6_o jehu_n 6_o division_n 94_o read_v chap._n 9_o ver_fw-la 4._o that_o so_o the_o young_a man_n even_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o prophet_n go_v etc._n etc._n he_o be_v anoint_v at_o ramoth_n gilead_n where_o ahab_n have_v receive_v his_o death_n and_o jehoram_n his_o son_n late_o some_o wound_n he_o slay_v jehoram_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o cause_v the_o death_n of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n also_o this_o man_n be_v sometime_o call_v jeho-achaz_a with_o part_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n set_v before_o his_o name_n as_o 2_o chron._n 21._o 17._o &_o 25._o 17._o sometime_o achaz-jahu_a with_o part_n of_o that_o name_n jehovah_n set_v after_o as_o 2_o chron._n 22._o 2._o and_o sometime_o azariah_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 6._o the_o relation_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o chronicle_n be_v exceed_v different_a and_z according_o the_o understanding_n of_o it_o exceed_v difficult_a 2_o king_n 9_o 27._o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o ahaziah_n see_v the_o death_n of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n he_o flee_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o jehu_n follow_v after_o he_o and_o say_v smite_v he_o also_o in_o the_o chariot_n in_o the_o go_n up_o to_o gur_z which_o be_v beside_o ibleam_n and_o he_o flee_v to_o megiddo_n and_o die_v there_o but_o in_o 2_o chron._n 22._o 8_o 9_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o jehu_n be_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n and_o find_v the_o prince_n of_o judah_n even_o the_o son_n of_o the_o brethren_n of_o ahaziah_n that_o minister_v to_o ahaziah_n he_o slay_v they_o and_o he_o seek_v ahaziah_n and_o they_o catch_v he_o for_o he_o be_v hide_v in_o samaria_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o jehu_n and_o slay_v he_o now_o the_o current_n of_o the_o story_n at_o large_a be_v thus_o jehu_n slay_v joram_n in_o the_o field_n of_o jezreel_n as_o ahaziah_n and_o joram_n be_v together_o ahaziah_n see_v this_o flee_v and_o get_v into_o samariah_n and_o hide_v himself_o there_o jehu_n march_v to_o jezreel_n and_o make_v jezabel_n dog_n meat_n from_o thence_o he_o send_v to_o samaria_n for_o the_o head_n of_o ahabs_n child_n and_o posterity_n which_o be_v bring_v he_o by_o night_n and_o show_v by_o he_o to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o morning_n then_o he_o march_v to_o samaria_n and_o by_o the_o way_n slay_v ahaziahs_n kinsman_n forty_o two_o man_n find_v jehonadab_n the_o father_n of_o the_o rechabite_v come_v into_o samaria_n he_o make_v search_v for_o ahaziah_n they_o find_v he_o hide_v bring_v he_o to_o jehu_n he_o command_v to_o carry_v he_o up_o towards_o gur_z by_o ibleam_n and_o there_o to_o slay_v he_o it_o may_v be_v his_o father_n joram_n have_v slay_v his_o brethren_n there_o as_o ahab_n have_v do_v naboth_n in_o jezreel_n they_o do_v so_o smite_v he_o there_o in_o his_o chariot_n and_o his_o charioteer_n drive_v away_o to_o megiddo_n before_o he_o die_v the_o story_n in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n be_v take_v up_o short_a and_o lay_v with_o the_o story_n of_o the_o death_n of_o jehoram_n that_o the_o end_n of_o both_o the_o king_n may_v be_v take_v up_o together_o but_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n show_v the_o order_n 2_o king_n xi_o from_z vers_n 4._o to_o end_n and_o 12._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxiii_o xxiv_o to_o ver_fw-la 4._o world_n 3124_o joash_n 1_o jehu_n 7_o division_n 95_o joash_n anoint_v by_o his_o joash_n 2_o jehu_n 8_o division_n 96_o uncle_n jehojada_n and_o reign_v joash_n 3_o jehu_n 9_o division_n 97_o forty_o year_n good_a jehojada_n joash_n 4_o jehu_n 10_o division_n 98_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o crown_n joash_n 5_o jehu_n 11_o division_n 99_o and_o the_o people_n into_o covenant_n joash_n 6_o jehu_n 12_o division_n 100_o etc._n etc._n the_o priest_n and_o levites_n joash_n 7_o jehu_n 13_o division_n 101_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o the_o coronation_n joash_n 8_o jehu_n 14_o division_n 102_o they_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v joash_n 9_o jehu_n 15_o division_n 103_o 2_o king_n 11._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joash_n 10_o jehu_n 16_o division_n 104_o for_o so_o it_o be_v write_v meajoth_n joash_n 11_o jehu_n 17_o division_n 105_o captain_n of_o hundred_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joash_n 12_o jehu_n 18_o division_n 106_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d priest_n and_o levite_n joash_n 13_o jehu_n 19_o division_n 107_o the_o priest_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o hebrew_n give_v it_o because_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a or_o of_o the_o high_a rank_n and_o the_o levite_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o man_n of_o the_o joash_n 14_o jehu_n 20_o division_n 108_o guard_n because_o they_o be_v the_o joash_n 15_o jehu_n 21_o division_n 109_o warder_n in_o the_o temple_n joash_n joash_n 16_o jehu_n 22_o division_n 110_o have_v two_o wife_n of_o jehojada_n joash_n 17_o jehu_n 23_o division_n 111_o provide_v for_o he_o jezabel_n the_o joash_n 18_o jehu_n 24_o division_n 112_o wife_n of_o ahab_n and_o athaliah_n the_o joash_n 19_o jehu_n 25_o division_n 113_o wife_n of_o joram_n have_v cause_v all_o joash_n 20_o jehu_n 26_o division_n 114_o this_o mischief_n in_o israel_n and_o judah_n joash_n 21_o jehu_n 27_o division_n 115_o and_o therefore_o the_o good_a high_a priest_n provide_v that_o this_o king_n world_n 3145_o joash_n 22_o jehu_n 28_o division_n 116_o miscarry_v not_o by_o such_o a_o match_n 2_o king_n x._o from_o vers_n 30._o to_o end_n world_n 3124_o joash_n 1_o jehu_n 7_o division_n 95_o jehu_n follow_v the_o joash_n 2_o jehu_n 8_o division_n 96_o idolatry_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o golden_a joash_n 3_o jehu_n 9_o division_n 97_o calf_n though_o he_o have_v destroy_v joash_n 4_o jehu_n 10_o division_n 98_o baal_n the_o idol_n of_o ahab_n hazael_n joash_n 5_o jehu_n 11_o division_n 99_o cut_v israel_n short_a beyond_o joash_n 6_o jehu_n 12_o division_n 100_o jordan_n and_o destroy_v the_o reubenites_n joash_n 7_o jehu_n 13_o division_n 101_o gadite_n and_o manassites_n joash_n 8_o jehu_n 14_o division_n 102_o there_o elisha_n with_o tear_n have_v joash_n 9_o jehu_n 15_o division_n 103_o tell_v what_o mischief_n and_o misery_n joash_n 10_o jehu_n 16_o division_n 104_o he_o shall_v work_v to_o israel_n which_o joash_n 11_o jehu_n 17_o division_n 105_o he_o now_o begin_v to_o act_v and_o joash_n 12_o jehu_n 18_o division_n 106_o go_v on_o to_o perfect_a in_o the_o day_n joash_n 13_o jehu_n 19_o division_n 107_o of_o jehoahaz_n the_o son_n of_o jehu_n jehu_n have_v a_o promise_n of_o his_o son_n sit_v on_o his_o throne_n even_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joash_n 14_o jehu_n 20_o division_n 108_o omry_n house_n have_v stand_v four_o joash_n 15_o jehu_n 21_o division_n 109_o succession_n omri_n ahab_n ahaziah_n joash_n 16_o jehu_n 22_o division_n 110_o and_o joram_n the_o four_o joash_n 17_o jehu_n 23_o division_n 111_o succession_n of_o jehues_n son_n be_v joash_n 18_o jehu_n 24_o division_n 112_o jehoahaz_n jehoash_n jeroboam_n and_o joash_n 19_o jehu_n 25_o division_n 113_o zachariah_n but_o between_o the_o joash_n 20_o jehu_n 26_o division_n 114_o reign_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o zachariah_n joash_n 21_o jehu_n 27_o division_n 115_o there_o be_v a_o long_a interregnum_fw-la or_o space_n between_o as_o we_o shall_v observe_v when_o we_o come_v there_o world_n 3145_o joash_n 22_o jehu_n 28_o division_n 116_o jehu_n die_v 2_o king_n xii_o from_z vers_n 4._o to_o end_n and_o 2_o chron._n xxiv_o from_z vers_n 4._o to_o end_n and_o 2_o king_n fourteen_o 1_o 2._o world_n 3146_o joash_n 23_o jehoahaz_n 1_o division_n 117_o joash_n take_v course_n for_o the_o joash_n 24_o jehoahaz_n 2_o division_n 118_o repair_v of_o the_o temple_n joash_n 25_o jehoahaz_n 3_o division_n 119_o and_o he_o keep_v close_o to_o religion_n joash_n 26_o jehoahaz_n 4_o division_n 120_o all_o the_o time_n that_o jehojada_n joash_n 27_o jehoahaz_n 5_o division_n 121_o live_v but_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a joash_n 28_o
which_o lay_v so_o together_o may_v lie_v also_o together_o and_o threaten_n and_o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n may_v come_v as_o it_o be_v all_o in_o one_o body_n for_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o very_o much_o of_o this_o book_n that_o lie_v before_o the_o story_n of_o sennacherib_n be_v threaten_v and_o terror_n and_o the_o most_o of_o the_o book_n that_o lie_v after_o be_v comfort_n and_o promise_n only_o upon_o mention_n and_o promise_v of_o cyrus_n chap._n 44._o &_o 45._o there_o be_v a_o grievous_a threaten_n of_o babylon_n which_o ere_o long_o grow_v great_a chap._n 46._o &_o 47._o for_o cyrus_n be_v to_o destroy_v it_o 2_o king_n xxi_o to_z vers_n 17._o 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o to_z vers_n 11._o world_n 3311_o division_n 282_o manasseh_n 1_o manasseh_n reign_v 55_o year_n a_o very_a bad_a son_n of_o a_o very_a good_a division_n 283_o manasseh_n 2_o father_n he_o equal_v or_o rather_o exceed_v the_o very_a canaanites_n in_o division_n 284_o manasseh_n 3_o abominable_a wickedness_n he_o be_v a_o most_o extreme_a idolater_n murderer_n and_o division_n 285_o manasseh_n 4_o conjurer_n division_n 286_o manasseh_n 5_o 2_o king_n xvii_o from_z vers_n 24._o to_o end_n division_n 287_o manasseh_n 6_o in_o his_o time_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n plant_v samaria_n with_o a_o mongrel_n people_n division_n 288_o manasseh_n 7_o from_o divers_a country_n esarhaddon_a be_v the_o man_n ezr._n 4._o 2._o who_o seem_v division_n 289_o manasseh_n 8_o also_o to_o be_v call_v asnapper_n vers_fw-la 10._o unless_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a in_o division_n 290_o manasseh_n 9_o that_o expedition_n bear_v that_o name_n these_o samaritan_n new_o settle_v be_v devour_v division_n 291_o manasseh_n 10_o with_o lion_n as_o the_o prophet_n that_o come_v from_o samaria_n be_v 1_o king_n division_n 292_o manasseh_n 11_o 13._o for_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o after_o time_n they_o grow_v constant_a division_n 293_o manasseh_n 12_o enemy_n and_o bitter_a against_o the_o jew_n yet_o come_v josiah_n in_o the_o next_o generation_n division_n 294_o manasseh_n 13_o and_o destroy_v the_o relic_n of_o idolatry_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o they_o division_n 295_o manasseh_n 14_o to_o this_o plantation_n of_o the_o country_n and_o city_n of_o samaria_n with_o such_o foreigner_n division_n 296_o manasseh_n 15_o may_n that_o prophecy_n refer_v in_o esay_n 7._o vers_fw-la 8._o if_o we_o will_v count_v the_o division_n 297_o manasseh_n 16_o time_n from_o the_o very_a delivery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n within_o threescore_o and_o five_o division_n 298_o manasseh_n 17_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n which_o prophecy_n be_v division_n 299_o manasseh_n 18_o deliver_v about_o the_o three_o or_o four_o year_n of_o ahaz_n if_o we_o count_v those_o division_n 300_o manasseh_n 19_o sixty_o five_o year_n forward_o the_o end_n of_o they_o will_v fall_v about_o the_o four_o or_o five_o division_n 301_o manasseh_n 20_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o matter_n so_o take_v may_v be_v understand_v division_n 302_o manasseh_n 21_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o the_o prophet_n there_o denounce_v such_o a_o ruin_n division_n 303_o manasseh_n 22_o to_o ephraim_n and_o damaseus_fw-la be_v also_o include_v in_o the_o same_o prophecy_n and_o division_n 304_o manasseh_n 23_o be_v conclude_v also_o under_o the_o same_o plantation_n that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o division_n 305_o manasseh_n 24_o be_v a_o people_n or_o country_n of_o that_o name_n but_o the_o very_a name_n now_o change_v division_n 306_o manasseh_n 25_o go_v and_o root_v out_o we_o give_v another_o gloss_n and_o date_n upon_o these_o word_n and_o year_n before_o namely_o count_v they_o backward_o from_o the_o captive_a of_o samaria_n as_o here_o we_o count_v they_o forward_o from_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n the_o reader_n may_v judge_v and_o take_v his_o choice_n the_o prophecy_n of_o habakkuk_n all_o in_o these_o wicked_a time_n of_o manasseh_n live_v habakkuk_n and_o prophesy_v against_o his_o wickedness_n and_o of_o he_o and_o nahum_n may_v very_o well_o be_v understand_v that_o passage_n in_o 2_o king_n 21._o 10._o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n say_v because_o manasseh_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n have_v do_v these_o abomination_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o be_o bring_v evil_a upon_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n that_o whosoever_o hear_v of_o it_o both_o his_o ear_n shall_v tingle_v which_o in_o a_o manner_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o in_o hab._n 1._o 5._o behold_v you_o and_o regard_n and_o wonder_v marvellous_o for_o i_o will_v work_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n which_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o it_o be_v tell_v you_o for_o lo_o i_o raise_v up_o the_o chaldean_n etc._n etc._n this_o judgement_n upon_o judea_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v after_o some_o space_n of_o time_n as_o chap._n 2._o 3._o and_o this_o prophet_n fore-armeth_a against_o it_o by_o that_o golden_a doctrine_n the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o by_o foretell_v the_o judgement_n upon_o babel_n itself_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o captivity_n in_o a_o foreign_a land_n and_o call_v the_o captivity_n the_o midst_n of_o year_n viz._n betwixt_o samuel_n and_o christ_n he_o take_v out_o his_o own_o lesson_n that_o he_o read_v to_o other_o of_o live_n by_o faith_n and_o profess_v in_o the_o great_a extremity_n and_o improbability_n of_o good_a yet_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n 2_o chron._n xxxiii_o from_z vers_n 11._o to_o the_o end_n 2_o king_n xxi_o from_z vers_n 17._o to_o the_o end_n division_n 307_o manasseh_n 26_o the_o wickedness_n of_o manasseh_n do_v in_o time_n bring_v he_o into_o chain_n in_o division_n 308_o manasseh_n 27_o babel_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o his_o wickedness_n and_o that_o division_n 309_o manasseh_n 28_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o throne_n again_o both_o his_o mind_n and_o his_o estate_n receive_v a_o division_n 310_o manasseh_n 29_o great_a change_n and_o alteration_n in_o what_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o be_v carry_v to_o division_n 311_o manasseh_n 30_o babel_n and_o how_o long_o he_o continue_v there_o be_v undeterminable_a but_o upon_o his_o division_n 312_o manasseh_n 31_o return_n to_o jerusalem_n again_o he_o make_v a_o great_a reformation_n and_o build_v divers_a division_n 313_o manasseh_n 32_o great_a building_n and_o garrison_v the_o strong_a city_n of_o judah_n division_n 314_o manasseh_n 33_o and_o now_o since_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n be_v ready_a to_o fall_v in_o the_o next_o generation_n division_n 315_o manasseh_n 34_o let_v we_o look_v back_o a_o little_a upon_o the_o growth_n and_o rise_v of_o it_o hitherto_o division_n 316_o manasseh_n 35_o and_o upon_o the_o syrian_a kingdom_n which_o it_o have_v a_o good_a while_n ago_o swallow_v division_n 317_o manasseh_n 36_o up_o damaseus_fw-la the_o head_n of_o syria_n esay_n 7._o 8._o be_v extantin_n the_o day_n of_o abraham_n division_n 318_o manasseh_n 37_o gen._n 15._o 2._o but_o not_o mention_v of_o any_o great_a victoriousness_n till_o the_o day_n of_o division_n 319_o manasseh_n 38_o david_n nor_o then_o the_o head_n of_o syria_n neither_o for_o than_o be_v syria_n divide_v into_o division_n 320_o manasseh_n 39_o several_a kingdom_n as_o aram_n zobah_n aram_n beth-rehob_n aram_n naharaim_n division_n 321_o manasseh_n 40_o and_o aram_n damaseus_fw-la 2_o sam._n 8._o 3._o &_o 10._o 8._o the_o chief_a king_n among_o they_o in_o division_n 322_o manasseh_n 41_o those_o time_n be_v hadadezer_n the_o son_n of_o rehob_n king_n of_o zobah_n and_o who_o division_n 323_o manasseh_n 42_o have_v now_o join_v rehob_n and_o zobah_n into_o one_o kingdom_n and_o have_v also_o division_n 324_o manasseh_n 43_o bring_v aram_n naharaim_n or_o some_o good_a part_n of_o it_o into_o the_o same_o monarchy_n division_n 325_o manasseh_n 44_o compare_v psal._n 60._o the_o title_n with_o 2_o sam._n 8._o 3._o etc._n etc._n rezin_n a_o servant_n division_n 326_o manasseh_n 45_o of_o he_o run_v away_o from_o he_o and_o go_v to_o be_v king_n of_o damaseus_fw-la 1_o king_n division_n 327_o manasseh_n 46_o 11._o 23._o then_o that_o city_n begin_v to_o peep_v up_o and_o ere_o long_o to_o be_v head_n of_o all_o division_n 328_o manasseh_n 47_o syria_n and_o these_o king_n reign_v there_o benhadad_o the_o son_n of_o tabrimmon_n division_n 329_o manasseh_n 48_o the_o son_n of_o hezion_n in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n 1_o king_n 15._o 18._o then_o benhadad_n division_n 330_o manasseh_n 49_o the_o son_n of_o this_o benhadad_n in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 20._o 134._o and_o of_o division_n 331_o manasseh_n 50_o his_o son_n joram_n 2_o king_n 6._o 24._o he_o hazael_n one_o of_o his_o
shepherd_n and_o pastor_n that_o have_v help_v solomon_n house_n forward_o unto_o ruin_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o from_z vers_n 10._o to_o vers_n 17._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 10._o jehoiachin_n or_o jeconiah_n or_o coniah_n captive_v and_o jerusalem_n with_o he_o 18000_o man_n of_o might_n 10000_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o 8000_o out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temand_n king_n house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o land_n but_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fool_n mordecay_n be_v carry_v away_o in_o this_o captivity_n esther_n 2._o 6._o and_o so_o be_v ezekiel_n also_o and_o therefore_o he_o date_v his_o time_n from_o this_o date_n ezek._n 1._o 2._o and_o call_v it_o our_o captivity_n chap._n 40._o 1._o 2_o king_n xxiv_o vers_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o jeremy_n lii_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 11._o world_n 3410_o division_n 381_o year_n of_o captivity_n 9_o zedekiah_n 1_o zedekiah_n make_v king_n by_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n he_o be_v jehoiachins_n uncle_n 1_o king_n 24._o 17._o but_o call_v his_o brother_n that_o be_v his_o kinsman_n 2_o chron._n 36._o 10._o and_o his_o son_n because_o he_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 16._o jeremy_n xxiv_o all_o division_n 382_o year_n of_o captivity_n 10_o zedekiah_n 2_o jeremy_n see_v comfortable_a thing_n concern_v those_o that_o be_v division_n 383_o year_n of_o captivity_n 11_o zedekiah_n 3_o captive_v into_o babylon_n with_o jeconiah_n that_o they_o be_v as_o good_a fig_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v and_o that_o in_o time_n they_o shall_v return_v jeremy_n xxvii_o from_z vers_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 3413_o division_n 384_o year_n of_o captivity_n 12_o zedekiah_n 4_o jeremy_n have_v be_v command_v thirteen_o year_n ago_o to_o make_v yoke_n and_o band_n and_o to_o put_v they_o upon_o his_o own_o neck_n in_o token_n of_o judah_n subjection_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_a which_o in_o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o namely_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiachin_n come_v to_o pass_v and_o he_o be_v also_o then_o command_v by_o way_n of_o prediction_n that_o when_o such_o and_o such_o king_n ambassador_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o zedekiah_n he_o shall_v send_v the_o yoke_n away_o by_o those_o messenger_n to_o their_o king_n that_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o this_o four_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n as_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o chapter_n 28._o do_v plain_o date_n it_o jeremy_n xxviii_o all_o hananiah_n at_o jerusalem_n foretell_v false_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o captivity_n within_o two_o year_n be_v himself_o strike_v with_o death_n within_o two_o month_n for_o teach_v rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n jeremy_n xxix_o xxx_o xxxi_o xlix_o from_z vers_n 34._o to_o end_n and_o li._n all_o this_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n zedekiah_n either_o go_v himself_o or_o send_v messenger_n to_o babel_n or_o both_o for_o so_o be_v that_o vers_n 59_o of_o chap._n 51._o diverse_o read_v when_o seraiah_n go_v with_o zedekiah_n or_o when_o he_o go_v for_o or_o in_o behalf_n of_o zedekiah_n into_o babylon_n now_o by_o the_o man_n that_o go_v thither_o either_o with_o he_o or_o for_o he_o jeremy_n send_v letter_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n one_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o frame_v their_o heart_n and_o to_o compose_v themselves_o for_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n this_o two_o prophet_n in_o babel_n such_o other_o as_o hananiah_n at_o jerusalem_n gainsay_v and_o will_v persuade_v the_o people_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o a_o three_o write_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o have_v jeremy_n punish_v therefore_o he_o threaten_v bitter_a judgement_n against_o all_o three_o this_o in_o chap._n 29._o and_o be_v upon_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o captivity_n return_v in_o that_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n he_o fall_v in_o chap._n 30._o &_o 31._o large_o to_o foretell_v the_o call_n home_o of_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o christ._n now_o though_o it_o be_v doubtful_a whither_o he_o send_v the_o prophecy_n of_o these_o two_o chapter_n to_o babel_n yet_o be_v it_o doubtless_o that_o their_o order_n be_v very_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n where_o he_o be_v foretell_v of_o the_o people_n return_n he_o also_o send_v another_o letter_n to_o babylon_n concern_v the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n itself_o in_o chap._n 50._o &_o 51._o which_z chapter_n be_v lay_v as_o the_o period_n of_o his_o prophecy_n that_o then_o conclusion_n of_o they_o all_o may_v be_v the_o foretell_v of_o the_o ruin_n of_o babel_n and_o under_o the_o same_o date_n may_v we_o also_o take_v the_o last_o part_n of_o chap._n 49._o from_o vers_n 34._o to_o end_n a_o prophecy_n against_o elam_n that_o join_v with_o babel_n against_o judea_n isa._n 22._o 6._o and_o be_v join_v here_o with_o babel_n in_o threaten_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekiah_n in_o verse_n 34._o may_v be_v take_v as_o it_o be_v chap._n 28._o 1._o for_o his_o four_o year_n ezekiel_n i_o two_o iii_o iv_o five_o vi_o vii_o world_n 3414_o division_n 385_o year_n of_o captivity_n 13_o zedekiah_n 5_o in_o the_o five_o year_n from_o jehoiachins_n captivity_n the_o lord_n raise_v up_o ezekiel_n for_o a_o prophet_n to_o the_o people_n in_o babylon_n as_o jeremy_n be_v in_o jerusalem_n he_o date_v his_o prophecy_n from_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o the_o find_n of_o moses_n his_o copy_n in_o the_o 18_o of_o josias_n as_o be_v common_o conceive_v but_o as_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v suppose_v from_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o his_o own_o age_n he_o be_v a_o priest_n and_o that_o be_v the_o time_n at_o which_o the_o priest_n enter_v their_o function_n num._n 4._o 3._o at_o that_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o a_o river_n in_o babylon_n he_o see_v the_o heaven_n open_v as_o christ_n at_o the_o same_o age_n have_v the_o heaven_n open_v to_o he_o by_o a_o river_n in_o judea_n luke_n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o now_o that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o another_o country_n for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o lord_n show_v a_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v at_o their_o first_o constitute_v into_o a_o church_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o out_o of_o a_o cloud_n and_o fire_n as_o he_o have_v do_v there_o he_o show_v himself_o and_o from_o between_o live_a creature_n as_o from_o between_o the_o cherubim_n he_o give_v his_o oracle_n to_o the_o prophet_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o eat_v a_o roll_n to_o lay_v a_o visionary_a siege_n to_o a_o picture_a jerusalem_n to_o lie_v on_o his_o side_n three_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o day_n suitable_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o people_n rebellion_n from_o jeroboam_n revolt_v to_o the_o city_n destruction_n and_o forty_o day_n more_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o forty_o year_n transgression_n of_o judah_n under_o the_o ministry_n of_o jeremy_n as_o be_v say_v before_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n and_o pollution_n to_o show_v the_o want_n of_o victual_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o people_n eat_v of_o pollute_a thing_n in_o babel_n to_o shave_v off_o his_o hair_n and_o to_o part_v it_o into_o several_a fatal_a signification_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o that_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n but_o five_o or_o six_o year_n off_o he_o foretell_v it_o in_o sad_a expression_n and_o bemoan_v it_o with_o doleful_a lamentation_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 15_o 16._o because_o the_o four_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n be_v call_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n jer._n 28._o 1._o which_o show_v his_o condition_n yet_o unchanged_a as_o we_o observe_v before_o and_o because_o ezekiel_n in_o the_o next_o year_n speak_v of_o his_o revolt_n from_o his_o oath_n make_v to_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n ezek._n 17._o 15._o therefore_o may_v we_o conclude_v that_o he_o rebel_v against_o babel_n in_o this_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n ezekiel_n viii_o ix_o x_o xi_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o xv_o xvi_o xvii_o xviii_o xix_o world_n 3415_o division_n 386_o year_n of_o captivity_n 14_o zedekiah_n 6_o alice_n these_o chapter_n fall_v in_o in_o the_o six_o year_n after_o jeconiahs_n captivity_n or_o in_o the_o six_o of_o zedekiah_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o date_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o by_o the_o date_n of_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 1._o compare_v together_o in_o chapter_n eight_o the_o lord_n show_v a_o just_a cause_n why_o he_o be_v about_o to_o remove_v his_o glory_n from_o the_o temple_n viz._n because_o it_o be_v defile_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o idolatry_n 1._o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o
this_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o satan_n by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n as_o satan_n have_v destroy_v man_n by_o word_n of_o falsehood_n luke_n do_v proper_o draw_v up_o his_o line_n to_o adam_n now_o when_o he_o be_v to_o begin_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n the_o line_n on_o this_o side_n the_o captivity_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o record_n elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n matthew_n and_o luke_n take_v from_o some_o know_a record_n then_o extant_a among_o the_o nation_n r._n levi_n say_v there_o be_v find_v a_o book_n of_o genealogy_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o it_o be_v write_v hillel_n be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o david_n ben_n jatsaph_n of_o the_o family_n of_o asap_n etc._n etc._n tal._n jerus_n in_o taanith_n fol_z 68_o col_fw-fr 1._o they_o keep_v the_o record_n of_o pedigree_n and_o of_o all_o other_o they_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o keep_v those_o of_o the_o family_n of_o david_n because_o of_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o messiah_n from_o it_o section_n xi_o matth_n chap._n 4._o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 12._o mark_n chap._n 1._o ver._n 12_o 13._o luke_n chap._n iv_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 14._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n combat_v mark_n and_o luke_n by_o these_o word_n immediate_o the_o spirit_n drive_v he_o and_o jesus_n return_v from_o jordan_n do_v make_v the_o order_n necessary_a so_o that_o as_o for_o the_o subsequence_n of_o this_o to_o what_o precede_v there_o can_v be_v no_o scruple_n only_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n betwixt_o matthew_n and_o luke_n in_o relate_v the_o order_n of_o the_o temptation_n which_o matthew_n have_v lay_v down_o in_o their_o proper_a rank_n as_n appear_v by_o these_o particle_n then_o ver_fw-la 15._o and_o again_o ver_fw-la 8._o luke_n in_o the_o rehearse_n of_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o observant_a of_o the_o order_n that_o be_v fix_v by_o matthew_n before_o as_o he_o be_v careful_a to_o give_v the_o full_a story_n and_o 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sheaf_n offer_v the_o second_o day_n after_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o meddle_v with_o any_o corn_n to_o use_v or_o to_o eat_v it_o leu._n 23._o 14._o 3._o christ_n have_v say_v in_o the_o field_n of_o sichem_n that_o it_o be_v then_o four_o month_n to_o harvest_n joh._n 4._o 35._o that_o be_v to_o the_o passover_n at_o what_o time_n their_o barley_n harvest_n begin_v leu._n 23._o 11._o etc._n etc._n now_o cast_v up_o the_o time_n from_o that_o place_n and_o speech_n take_v up_o in_o the_o current_n of_o the_o story_n from_o thence_o hither_o we_o can_v but_o conclude_v the_o four_o month_n to_o be_v now_o up_o and_o this_o to_o be_v the_o passover_n then_o think_v upon_o in_o those_o word_n and_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o the_o evangelist_n have_v the_o rather_o omit_v to_o call_v it_o by_o its_o proper_a name_n or_o to_o speak_v it_o express_o that_o this_o feast_n be_v the_o passover_n because_o in_o that_o speech_n he_o have_v give_v fair_a intimation_n how_o to_o understand_v the_o next_o feast_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o shall_v speak_v of_o he_o mention_v indeed_o a_o passover_n in_o chap._n 6._o 4._o but_o we_o shall_v find_v by_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o story_n in_o the_o other_o evangelist_n that_o that_o be_v yet_o so_o far_o yet_o to_o come_v that_o it_o can_v in_o the_o least_o wise_a be_v suppose_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v within_o four_o month_n after_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o sichem_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o jew_n therefore_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n must_v needs_o be_v that_o passover_n refer_v to_o joh._n 4._o 35._o and_o this_o consider_v do_v clear_a the_o order_n
challah_n fol._n 58._o col_fw-fr 3._o r._n jesi_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n shabeai_n and_o r._n cajashin_n the_o name_n of_o simeon_n ben_n lachish_n say_v thus_o a_o man_n shall_v walk_v four_o mile_n to_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o wash_v before_o meat_n be_v arbitrary_a but_o after_o meat_n it_o be_v duty_n only_o that_o at_o his_o wash_n before_o he_o say_v over_o some_o prayer_n but_o after_o not_o r._n jacob_n bar_n r._n isaac_n hereupon_o retort_v do_v thou_o say_v he_o wash_v and_o say_v over_o a_o prayer_n and_o yet_o do_v thou_o say_v that_o wash_n be_v arbritrary_a it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v go_v four_o mile_n to_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o yet_o do_v thou_o say_v it_o be_v arbitrary_a how_o they_o prize_v this_o and_o other_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n above_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o so_o by_o and_o for_o they_o make_v that_o of_o no_o weight_n may_v be_v read_v too_o numerous_o in_o they_o in_o such_o like_o blasphemous_a passage_n as_o these_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scribe_n be_v more_o lovely_a than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n and_o more_o weighty_a than_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o he_o that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o phylactery_n and_o in_o so_o say_v transgress_v against_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n he_o be_v not_o guilty_a but_o he_o that_o say_v there_o be_v five_o phylactery_n and_o in_o so_o say_v add_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scribe_n he_o be_v guilty_a jerus_n beracoth_a fol._n 3_o col_fw-fr 2._o the_o write_a law_n be_v narrow_a but_o the_o traditional_a be_v long_a than_o the_o earth_n and_o broad_a than_o the_o sea_n tanchum_fw-la fol._n 4._o col_fw-fr 4._o our_o saviour_n damn_v these_o curse_a tradition_n do_v instance_n only_o in_o that_o unnatural_a tenet_n of_o they_o that_o extinguish_v all_o filial_a assistance_n to_o needy_a parent_n as_o if_o a_o son_n say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n it_o be_v corban_n etc._n etc._n their_o canon_n set_v down_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o son_n to_o his_o father_n as_o to_o give_v he_o meat_n and_o drink_n if_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n and_o to_o clothe_v he_o to_o wash_v his_o hand_n foot_n and_o face_n and_o if_o he_o need_v to_o lead_v he_o in_o and_o out_o tosapht_v in_o kiddushin_n per_fw-la 1_o and_o yet_o with_o this_o superinduce_v tradition_n they_o destroy_v all_o such_o duty_n about_o the_o word_n corban_n in_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o it_o be_v use_v here_o the_o talmudick_n treatise_n nedarim_n and_o nazir_n and_o the_o tosaphtoth_v upon_o they_o be_v good_a explication_n where_o it_o be_v often_o use_v his_o resolve_v the_o case_n about_o meat_n not_o defile_v the_o man_n overthrow_v a_o great_a part_n of_o pharisaism_n for_o this_o wash_n before_o meat_n be_v mere_o out_o of_o their_o tradition_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o sanctimony_n moses_n indeed_o have_v forbid_v divers_a thing_n as_o unclean_a to_o be_v touch_v and_o by_o the_o touch_n of_o which_o the_o person_n be_v legal_o defile_v but_o that_o with_o this_o reference_n that_o he_o be_v unclean_a as_o to_o god_n service_n or_o to_o the_o congregation_n but_o this_o pretend_a uncleanness_n of_o they_o for_o which_o they_o appoint_v wash_v before_o meat_n have_v respect_n simple_o neither_o to_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o christ_n to_o a_o heathen_a woman_n that_o beg_v the_o dispossess_v of_o her_o daughter_n call_v the_o heathen_n dog_n and_o she_o ready_o understand_v his_o meaning_n as_o that_o be_v a_o common_a title_n that_o the_o jew_n put_v upon_o they_o midr._n till_o fol._n 6._o col_fw-fr 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v compare_v to_o dog_n no_o sign_n give_v to_o the_o pharisee_n when_o they_o demand_v one_o but_o the_o sign_n of_o jonah_n the_o prophet_n whereby_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o intimate_v his_o own_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n but_o he_o chief_o intend_v to_o hint_n the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n after_o his_o resurrection_n as_o the_o ninivites_n be_v after_o jonahs_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n the_o jew_n can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v of_o section_n li._n mark_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o a_o blind_a man_n restore_v to_o sight_n at_o bethsaida_n mark_v authority_n warrant_v the_o connexion_n here_o especial_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o in_o the_o precede_a section_n christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v cross_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o here_o they_o be_v arrive_v at_o bethsaida_n a_o journey_n by_o sea_n thither_o they_o have_v when_o jesus_n feed_v the_o the_o five_o thousand_o in_o sect_n 47._o and_o now_o be_v come_v up_o to_o that_o place_n where_o that_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a construction_n the_o disciple_n make_v of_o the_o word_n of_o their_o master_n beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n when_o they_o think_v he_o blame_v they_o for_o not_o bring_v bread_n the_o very_a place_n where_o they_o be_v may_v have_v confute_v their_o misprision_n christ_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o blind_a man_n but_o will_v not_o do_v it_o in_o bethsaida_n but_o lead_v the_o man_n out_o of_o the_o town_n nor_o will_v he_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v into_o the_o town_n when_o he_o be_v cure_v nor_o to_o tell_v it_o there_o he_o have_v a_o good_a while_n ago_o as_o have_v be_v say_v denounce_v woe_n against_o bethsaida_n matth._n 11._o 21._o and_o for_o her_o perverseness_n he_o will_v no_o more_o strive_v with_o she_o for_o her_o good_a he_o have_v gather_v out_o of_o her_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o himself_o section_n lii_o matth_n chap._n xvi_o from_o ver._n 13_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n mark_n chap._n viii_o from_o ver._n 27._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o chap._n ix_o ver._n 1._o luke_n chap._n ix_o from_o ver._n 18._o to_o v._o 28._o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heavengve_v to_o peter_n &c_n &c_n matthew_n and_o mark_n establish_v the_o order_n upon_o peter_n confession_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 1._o he_o promise_v to_o build_v his_o church_n upon_o the_o rock_n of_o that_o truth_n and_o the_o rock_n confess_v in_o it_o from_o isa._n 28._o 16._o psal._n 118._o 22_o etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o promise_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o peter_n only_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n thereby_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v first_o unlock_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o act._n 10._o and_o 3._o he_o give_v he_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v and_o this_o power_n the_o other_o disciple_n have_v common_a with_o he_o matth._n 18._o 18._o bind_v and_o lose_v in_o the_o language_n and_o stile_n most_o familiar_o know_v to_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o it_o can_v little_o be_v doubt_v that_o christ_n speak_v according_a to_o common_a and_o most_o familiar_a sense_n of_o the_o language_n do_v refer_v more_o proper_o to_o thing_n then_o to_o person_n therefore_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o matth._n 18._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v and_o to_o loose_v in_o their_o vulgar_a speech_n mean_v to_o prohibit_v and_o to_o permit_v or_o to_o teach_v what_o be_v prohibit_v or_o permit_v what_o lawful_a what_o unlawful_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o instance_n a_o few_o produce_v whereas_o thousand_o may_v be_v allege_v out_o of_o their_o writing_n talm._n in_o pesachim_n per._n 4._o halac_fw-la 5._o our_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o in_o judah_n they_o do_v work_v on_o the_o passover_n eve_n till_o noon_n but_o in_o galilee_n not_o at_o all_o and_o as_o for_o the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o school_n of_o schammai_n bind_v it_o that_o be_v forbid_v to_o work_v on_o it_o or_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n loose_v it_o till_o sun_n rise_v or_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o work_v till_o sunrise_a jerus_n in_o shabb._n fol._n 6._o col_fw-fr 1._o they_o be_v speak_v about_o wash_v in_o the_o bath_n of_o tiberias_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o they_o determine_v how_o far_o this_o be_v lawful_a in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bind_v wash_v to_o they_o but_o they_o loose_v sweat_v meaning_n they_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o go_v into_o the_o bath_n to_o sweat_v but_o not_o to_o bathe_v for_o pleasure_n ibid._n fol._n 4._o col_fw-fr 1._o they_o
but_o in_o matth._n 26._o mark_v 14._o when_o the_o speech_n refer_v to_o the_o very_a night_n when_o his_o denial_n be_v it_o be_v say_v this_o night_n before_o the_o cock_n crow_n and_o this_o day_n even_o this_o night_n before_o the_o cock_n crow_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o christ_n use_v that_o speech_n to_o peter_n twice_o over_o and_o in_o it_o he_o do_v twice_o refute_v his_o presume_v upon_o his_o own_o strength_n which_o peter_n twice_o show_v first_o at_o the_o supper_n in_o john_n 13._o which_o be_v two_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n and_o there_o the_o emphasis_n of_o the_o speech_n lie_v especial_o in_o the_o word_n thrice_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v to_o he_o be_v thou_o so_o confident_a of_o thy_o strength_n and_o stand_v for_o i_o i_o tell_v thou_o the_o time_n will_v be_v when_o thou_o shall_v deny_v i_o thrice_o in_o the_o time_n of_o cock_n crow_v the_o second_o be_v at_o the_o passover_n supper_n and_o then_o christ_n put_v the_o emphasis_n upon_o the_o word_n this_o night_n be_v thou_o so_o confident_a i_o tell_v thou_o this_o night_n thou_o shall_v deny_v i_o etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v show_v that_o that_o supper_n in_o john_n 13._o be_v not_o on_o the_o passover_n night_n but_o before_o a_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v two_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n and_o the_o same_o with_o that_o supper_n mention_v by_o matthew_n and_o mark_n in_o bethany_n and_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o we_o need_v go_v no_o further_o than_o this_o observation_n that_o both_o the_o evangelist_n matthew_n and_o mark_n do_v begin_v the_o treason_n of_o judas_n from_o that_o supper_n in_o bethany_n matth._n 26._o 13_o 14._o mark_v 14._o 9_o 10._o for_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v relate_v the_o story_n of_o that_o supper_n they_o present_o tell_v then_o one_o of_o the_o twelve_o call_v judas_n go_v to_o the_o chief_a priest_n etc._n etc._n now_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o he_o begin_v the_o act_n of_o his_o treason_n from_o the_o time_n of_o satan_n enter_v into_o he_o with_o the_o sop_n which_o be_v at_o that_o supper_n john_n 13._o and_o so_o it_o conclude_v that_o to_o be_v the_o same_o supper_n with_o that_o in_o matth._n 26._o 6._o the_o texture_n of_o the_o story_n than_o lie_v thus_o six_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n christ_n sup_v and_o lodge_v in_o bethany_n five_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n he_o ride_v in_o triumph_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o at_o even_o come_v and_o lodge_v in_o bethany_n again_o four_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n again_o and_o at_o night_n come_v to_o bethany_n again_o to_o lodge_v the_o three_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n he_o go_v again_o into_o the_o city_n and_o at_o even_o come_v to_o bethany_n again_o and_o that_o night_n he_o sup_v in_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o leper_n it_o be_v now_o two_o day_n to_o the_o passover_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o supper_n marry_o the_o sister_n of_o lazarus_n call_v also_o marry_o magdalen_n anoint_v his_o head_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o before_o the_o table_n be_v take_v away_o arise_v from_o the_o table_n and_o wash_v the_o disciple_n foot_n and_o after_o sit_v down_o and_o give_v judas_n the_o sop_n section_n lxxxi_o john_n chap._n xiii_o v._o 27_o 28_o 29_o 39_o matth_n chap._n xxvi_o ver._n 14_o 15_o 16._o mark_n ch._n fourteen_o ver._n 10_o 11._o luke_n ch._n xxii_o ver._n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o satan_n enter_v into_o judas_n he_o compact_n for_o the_o betray_n of_o his_o master_n the_o continuation_n of_o the_o story_n in_o john_n clear_v the_o connexion_n he_o dip_v the_o sop_n and_o give_v it_o to_o judas_n and_o after_o the_o sop_n satan_n enter_v into_o he_o this_o be_v at_o a_o supper_n in_o bethany_n two_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n as_o have_v be_v show_v from_o thence_o though_o it_o be_v night_n judas_n trudge_v to_o jerusalem_n act_v entire_o by_o satan_n and_o agree_v with_o the_o sanhedrin_n for_o his_o master_n betray_v they_o have_v meet_v purposely_o to_o contrive_v the_o apprehension_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o have_v resolve_v that_o it_o must_v not_o be_v at_o the_o feast_n for_o fear_n of_o tumult_n but_o judas_n come_v in_o undertake_v to_o deliver_v he_o up_o though_o at_o the_o feast_n yet_o quiet_o enough_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o people_n and_o they_o bargain_n to_o give_v he_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n the_o price_n of_o a_o servant_n exod._n 31._o 22._o maym._n in_o nizkei_n mammon_n per._n 11._o the_o price_n of_o servant_n whether_o great_a or_o little_a whether_o male_n or_o female_n be_v thirty_o selas_n of_o good_a silver_n be_v he_o a_o servant_n worth_a a_o hundred_o pound_n or_o be_v he_o a_o servant_n but_o worth_a a_o penny_n now_o the_o same_o author_n in_o shekalim_fw-la per._n 1._o rate_v sela_n at_o 384_o barley_n corn_n weight_n in_o silver_n section_n lxxxii_o john_n chap._n xiii_o from_o ver._n 31._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n fourteen_o all_o the_o chapter_n christ_n speech_n to_o comfort_v his_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o word_n therefore_o when_o he_o be_v go_v out_o continue_v the_o story_n when_o judas_n be_v go_v out_o about_o his_o curse_a work_n and_o the_o hour_n be_v now_o come_v when_o christ_n passion_n be_v beginning_n for_o we_o may_v just_o take_v his_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o part_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o give_v his_o disciple_n divers_a lesson_n some_o of_o admonition_n some_o of_o instruction_n some_o of_o comfort_n for_o the_o better_a judge_v of_o the_o time_n of_o this_o speech_n beside_o the_o connexion_n which_o join_v it_o to_o judas_n his_o go_v forth_o upon_o the_o devil_n enter_v into_o he_o with_o the_o sop_n these_o two_o thing_n be_v observable_a 1._o that_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o 14_o chapter_n be_v arise_v let_v we_o go_v hence_o by_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o speech_n contain_v in_o this_o present_a section_n and_o the_o speech_n in_o joh._n 15_o &_o 16_o and_o 17._o be_v speak_v at_o two_o several_a time_n and_o in_o two_o several_a place_n that_o at_o the_o passover_n supper_n for_o john_n tell_v chap._n 18._o 1._o that_o when_o jesus_n have_v finish_v that_o speech_n he_o go_v over_o the_o brook_n kidron_n but_o this_o before_z and_o in_o another_o place_n because_o upon_o the_o end_n of_o it_o it_o be_v plain_a jesus_n remove_v to_o another_o place_n by_o his_o say_n arise_v let_v we_o go_v hence_o 2._o that_o christ_n say_v yet_o a_o little_a time_n i_o be_o with_o you_o chap._n 13._o ver_fw-la 33._o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o the_o world_n see_v i_o no_o more_o chap._n 14._o v._n 19_o hereafter_o i_o shall_v not_o talk_v much_o with_o you_o ver_fw-la 30._o which_o intimate_v some_o space_n of_o time_n yet_o to_o come_v and_o not_o so_o sudden_a a_o part_n as_o the_o space_n be_v betwixt_o his_o rise_n from_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o his_o apprehension_n this_o speech_n therefore_o be_v speak_v at_o bethany_n after_o judas_n his_o go_v 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counsellor_n mark_v 15._o 43._o probably_n a_o priest_n of_o this_o society_n but_o of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a integrity_n and_o goodness_n and_o so_o the_o talmud_n speak_v of_o r._n simeon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o counsellor_n jerus_n in_o taanith_n per._n 4._o chap._n vi_o sect_n 1._o of_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n it_o be_v a_o very_a receive_v opinion_n among_o the_o hebrew_a doctor_n ibid._n doctor_n doctor_n doctor_n talm_a jerus_n in_o taanith_n per._n 4_o maym._n in_o keel_n mikd._n per._n 4._o kimch_o in_o 1_o chron._n 24._o r._n sol._n ibid._n that_o the_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v first_o ordain_v by_o moses_n namely_o as_o some_o of_o they_o say_v four_o of_o eleazar_n and_o four_o of_o ithamar_n but_o as_o other_o eight_o of_o the_o one_o and_o eight_o of_o the_o other_o they_o that_o conceive_v that_o moses_n ordain_v but_o eight_o in_o all_o hold_v that_o samuel_n add_v eight_o more_o and_o make_v they_o sixteen_o and_o then_o come_v david_n and_o add_v yet_o other_o eight_o and_o make_v they_o four_o and_o twenty_o but_o those_o that_o hold_v that_o moses_n ordain_v sixteen_o conceive_v that_o david_n and_o samuel_n join_v counsel_n together_o in_o add_v the_o other_o eight_o to_o they_o in_o which_o intricacy_n to_o perplex_v ourselves_o to_o dispute_v whether_o it_o be_v this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n be_v both_o needless_a and_o useless_a since_o the_o first_o time_n the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o any_o course_n it_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o and_o david_n the_o ordainer_n and_o distributer_n of_o they_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v they_o their_o number_n and_o a_o divine_a lot_n appoint_v their_o order_n for_o our_o better_a view_v and_o observe_v of_o these_o course_n and_o service_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o they_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o their_o age_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o induction_n to_o it_o and_o then_o to_o see_v the_o manner_n and_o condition_n of_o their_o course_n 1._o we_o read_v in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n exceed_v frequent_a mention_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o springal_n of_o the_o priesthood_n for_o so_o i_o may_v well_o render_v it_o or_o bud_n of_o the_o priesthood_n for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v in_o propriety_n as_o in_o the_o treatise_n joma_n it_o be_v say_v that_o 1_o that_o that_o that_o joma_n per._n 1_o on_o the_o might_n that_o precede_v the_o day_n of_o expiation_n if_o the_o highpriest_n begin_v to_o slumber_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d springal_n of_o the_o priesthood_n fillip_v with_o their_o finger_n to_o waken_v he_o where_o the_o gloss_n expound_v it_o that_o they_o be_v young_a man_n the_o hair_n of_o who_o beard_n begin_v to_o bud_v and_o in_o the_o treatise_n tamid_n 1â—_n tamid_n tamid_n tamid_n tam._n per._n 1â—_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o ancient_n of_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n lay_v upon_o bench_n but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d springal_n of_o the_o priesthood_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n there_o the_o gloss_n give_v the_o very_a same_o exposition_n of_o the_o phrase_n that_o it_o do_v before_o but_o r._n nathan_n expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o it_o it_o aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v now_o fit_a for_o the_o service_n and_o citat_fw-la and_o and_o and_o vid._n gloss._n in_o mishneh_n &_o gemar_fw-la in_o tam._n in_o locum_fw-la citat_fw-la some_o other_o do_v also_o expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v new_o come_v to_o the_o service_n which_o in_o the_o same_o place_n in_o the_o mishueh_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d youth_n 2._o now_o the_o age_n of_o the_o priest_n at_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o service_n we_o find_v to_o be_v threefold_a or_o hold_v out_o in_o the_o scripture_n in_o a_o threefold_a variety_n for_o the_o 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aben._n ez._n in_o num._n 8._o for_o they_o may_v wait_v upon_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o they_o may_v not_o bear_v the_o ark._n and_o 23._o and_o and_o and_o d._n kimch_o in_o 1_o chron._n 23._o therefore_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v now_o settle_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o no_o more_o to_o be_v bear_v up_o and_o down_o david_n by_o divine_a warrant_n warrant_v their_o entrance_n to_o their_o function_n at_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o then_o be_v they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d springal_n of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o down_o of_o their_o cheek_n but_o now_o break_v out_o the_o attendance_n of_o samuel_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o shiloh_n from_o a_o very_a child_n be_v a_o case_n extraordinary_a and_o 2._o and_o and_o and_o id._n in_o 1_o sam._n 2._o his_o work_n there_o be_v but_o a_o candidate_n and_o probationer_n to_o learn_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o service_n and_o the_o song_n 3._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o instalment_n and_o admission_n to_o the_o service_n be_v thus_o 6._o thus_o thus_o thus_o mid._n per_fw-la 5._o maym._n in_o biath_n mikd._n per._n 6._o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n sit_v daily_o in_o the_o room_n gazith_n to_o judge_v concern_v the_o priest_n that_o come_v to_o age_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o service_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o be_v of_o the_o priest_n line_n right_o descend_v or_o no_o and_o if_o they_o prove_v so_o then_o to_o see_v whether_o they_o be_v without_o blemish_n if_o they_o prove_v not_o true_o and_o complete_o priest_n bear_v they_o be_v clothe_v in_o black_a and_o veil_v in_o black_a and_o so_o turn_v away_o and_o no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o they_o but_o if_o he_o prove_v of_o the_o priest_n line_n right_o beget_v and_o there_o be_v any_o blemish_n in_o he_o of_o the_o 140_o blemish_n 8._o blemish_n blemish_n blemish_n id._n ib._n per._n 8._o for_o so_o many_o they_o number_n than_o he_o be_v set_v to_o the_o worm_a of_o the_o wood_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n but_o if_o he_o prove_v right_o descend_v and_o without_o any_o blemish_n than_o be_v he_o clothe_v in_o white_a and_o enrol_v among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o he_o go_v in_o and_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n as_o the_o other_o do_v and_o to_o these_o custom_n that_o speech_n allude_v in_o rev._n 3._o 5._o he_o that_o overcome_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v clothe_v in_o white_a raiment_n and_o i_o will_v not_o blot_v out_o his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o here_o a_o story_n mention_v by_o suidas_n may_v not_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v relate_v though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o that_o be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d this_o this_o this_o suidas_n
ezekiel_n be_v call_v court_n 2._o that_o he_o say_v in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o there_o be_v boil_a range_n to_o boil_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o people_n ezek._n xlvi_o 21_o 22._o and_o yet_o do_v the_o talmud_n allot_v they_o to_o these_o particular_a use_n all_o which_o and_o what_o be_v say_v moreover_o that_o they_o be_v not_o roof_v over_o may_v very_o well_o consist_v together_o for_o grant_v every_o one_o of_o these_o space_n to_o be_v build_v within_o with_o chamber_n round_o about_o there_o may_v be_v very_o fair_a chamber_n and_o yet_o a_o good_a handsome_a open_a court_n in_o the_o middle_n at_o either_o end_n chamber_n of_o ten_o cubit_n broad_a and_o yet_o a_o open_a space_n of_o twenty_o cubit_n between_o and_o on_o either_o side_n chamber_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o cubit_n broad_a and_o yet_o a_o open_a space_n of_o fourteen_o or_o sixteen_o cubit_n between_o thus_o therefore_o do_v the_o build_n in_o these_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o there_o be_v fair_a 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gate_n in_o every_o corner_n of_o it_o be_v one_o of_o these_o building_n and_o now_o what_o be_v between_o these_o building_n along_o the_o wall_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n be_v it_o cloister_v all_o along_o as_o be_v the_o other_o wall_n about_o the_o temple_n the_o talmud_n answer_v that_o at_o first_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plskâ—_n tosaph_n ad_fw-la mid._n the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o cloister_v about_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sup_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n ubi_fw-la sup_n it_o be_v all_o plain_a at_o first_o and_o nothing_o but_o pavement_n and_o bare_a wall_n but_o upon_o some_o experience_n of_o inconvenience_n that_o they_o find_v they_o make_v cloister_n and_o balcones_n or_o gallery_n within_o the_o cloister_n upon_o three_o side_n of_o it_o east_n north_n and_o south_n all_o about_o the_o inconvenience_n r._n nathan_n tell_v we_o be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d talm._n in_o succah_n per._n 5_o that_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v promiscuous_o mingle_v together_o it_o be_v occasion_n of_o lightness_n and_o irreverence_n therefore_o they_o make_v a_o balcone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o nathan_n &_o maymony_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o talmud_n round_o about_o the_o court_n which_o come_v out_o from_o the_o wall_n and_o be_v roof_v over_o head_n and_o so_o the_o woman_n stand_v in_o those_o gallery_n and_o man_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n below_o and_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o at_o the_o first_o when_o they_o look_v on_o the_o festivity_n of_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n the_o man_n be_v within_o and_o the_o woman_n without_o which_o cause_v some_o irreverence_n whereupon_o they_o make_v three_o gallery_n in_o the_o court_n upon_o three_o side_n of_o it_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v from_o above_o so_o that_o at_o first_o there_o be_v neither_o cloister_n nor_o 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may_v not_o be_v amiss_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o passage_n before_o we_o to_o take_v up_o his_o word_n a_o little_a at_o large_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o thence_o out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chel_n five_o step_n bring_v you_o up_o unto_o the_o gate_n which_o on_o the_o north_n and_o south_n be_v eight_o in_o number_n namely_o four_o on_o either_o side_n and_o two_o necessary_o on_o the_o east_n for_o the_o court_n appropriate_v to_o the_o woman_n to_o worship_n in_o be_v wall_v on_o that_o quarter_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o second_o gate_n which_o open_v just_o opposite_a to_o this_o first_o and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n there_o be_v one_o gate_n on_o the_o south_n and_o another_o on_o the_o north_n by_o which_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o woman_n court_n for_o through_o the_o other_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n women_n may_v not_o enter_v nor_o go_v beyond_o the_o enclosure_n of_o their_o own_o court._n and_o that_o place_n be_v permit_v for_o the_o jew_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o that_o dwell_v in_o foreign_a country_n to_o worship_v in_o now_o the_o west_n quarter_n have_v no_o gate_n at_o all_o but_o the_o wall_n there_o be_v build_v continue_v without_o any_o open_n of_o a_o gate_n in_o it_o and_o then_o he_o come_v on_o with_o this_o say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n now_o the_o cloister_n which_o run_v between_o the_o gate_n along_o by_o the_o wall_n turn_v inward_a before_o the_o treasury_n be_v bear_v up_o with_o exceed_v fair_a and_o great_a pillar_n but_o they_o be_v single_a and_o they_o want_v nothing_o in_o their_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o those_o that_o be_v below_o now_o in_o that_o he_o say_v these_o cloister_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d along_o by_o the_o wall_n turn_v inward_a his_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o be_v join_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o stand_v within_o the_o court_n and_o not_o without_o and_o so_o they_o run_v along_o the_o court_n within_o from_o gate_n to_o gate_n and_o they_o want_v nothing_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o pillar_n and_o cloister_n that_o be_v below_o along_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n but_o only_o that_o those_o be_v double_a and_o these_o single_a and_o as_o for_o the_o cloister_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n it_o have_v this_o difference_n both_o from_o those_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n and_o those_o in_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n that_o this_o have_v a_o gallery_n make_v in_o it_o for_o woman_n to_o stand_v in_o and_o to_o look_v down_o into_o the_o court_n whereas_o the_o other_o have_v not_o interposition_n but_o be_v uninterrupted_a to_o the_o roof_n this_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o place_n where_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n do_v ordinary_o worship_n that_o either_o come_v to_o pray_v at_o other_o time_n than_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n or_o that_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n come_v and_o bring_v no_o sacrifice_n with_o they_o in_o this_o court_n it_o be_v where_o paul_n be_v lay_v hold_n upon_o as_o a_o violater_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o place_n in_o the_o people_n repute_n who_o think_v he_o have_v bring_v gentile_n in_o hither_o act._n xxi_o 26_o 27_o etc._n etc._n who_o may_v not_o go_v so_o much_o as_o into_o the_o chel_n in_o this_o court_n do_v the_o highpriest_n once_o a_o year_n namely_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n read_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o king_n once_o in_o seven_o year_n namely_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o year_n of_o release_n and_o here_o every_o year_n at_o
514._o rabban_n be_v the_o high_a title_n the_o jew_n give_v to_o their_o doctor_n p._n 429_o rabbi_n rabbi_n what_o p._n 256._o rabbi_n be_v the_o distinctive_a title_n of_o a_o man_n ordain_v with_o which_o he_o be_v style_v when_o he_o become_v a_o doctor_n or_o a_o judge_n p._n 566._o what_o it_o intend_v as_o apply_v to_o the_o baptist_n and_o to_o christ._n p._n 566._o raca_n a_o jewish_a nickname_n etc._n etc._n p._n 1003_o rain_n the_o want_n of_o it_o often_o threaten_a as_o a_o judgement_n 116_o rainbow_n a_o double_a sign_n natural_a and_o sacramental_a 9_o raka_n a_o phrase_n of_o the_o jewish_a writer_n out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n 1005_o 1006_o range_v near_o the_o temple_n what_o 1101_o *_o reader_n read_v of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n how_o ordain_v in_o the_o jew_n synagogue_n what_o portion_n be_v read_v and_o what_o number_n of_o reader_n p._n 614._o he_o that_o read_v begin_v always_o with_o prayer_n the_o angel_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n always_o look_v over_o he_o that_o read_v whence_o he_o be_v call_v episcopus_fw-la or_o overseer_n a_o interpreter_n stand_v by_o he_o that_o read_v to_o tell_v the_o people_n the_o meaning_n p._n 614._o any_o one_o a_o boy_n or_o servant_n may_v be_v call_v upon_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o read_v p._n 615._o he_o that_o read_v may_v skip_v from_o passage_n to_o passage_n i._n e._n from_o one_o text_n to_o another_o for_o illustration_n of_o the_o matter_n he_o read_v upon_o 615_o 616_o 618_o reap_v put_v for_o cut_v off_o with_o destruction_n 349_o rebel_n beat_v what_o 901_o 902_o record_n the_o scripture_n often_o leave_v man_n name_n out_o of_o certain_a record_n because_o of_o some_o evil_n in_o they_o 417_o red_a cow_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o priest_n burn_v she_o p._n 981._o how_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o prepare_v himself_o for_o the_o burn_a she_o 2024._o *_o redemption_n universal_n not_o right_o ground_v upon_o john_n 1._o 29._o p._n 514_o marg._n redemption_n of_o christ_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o jubilee_n year_n 619_o red_a sea_n whence_o the_o name_n with_o a_o strange_a story_n about_o ionas_n his_o whale_n 1002_o etc._n etc._n reformation_n how_o perform_v p._n 80._o why_o it_o do_v not_o remove_v god_n wrath_n in_o josiah_n time_n p._n 115._o reformation_n or_o conversion_n be_v once_o general_a and_o wonderful_a 758_o regeneration_n or_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n a_o thing_n not_o know_v by_o the_o jew_n 574_o 575_o register_n public_a register_n be_v reserve_v in_o captivity_n 416_o religion_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o state_n p._n 32._o the_o state_n or_o national_a religion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n be_v tradition_n rather_o than_o scripture_n 652_o 653_o remphan_n and_o the_o star_n thereof_o what_o 784_o rent_v of_o the_o garment_n when_o use_v 263_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n once_o come_v general_o upon_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n p._n 54._o it_o be_v first_o preach_v upon_o the_o commence_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o why_o and_o what_o it_o be_v p._n 628._o to_o 631._o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o pardon_v 1000_o repine_v frequent_a in_o israel_n under_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n 35_o rsolution_n admirable_a 773_o resolution_n and_o courage_n of_o the_o jew_n 773_o resurrection_n this_o be_v deny_v by_o the_o sadducee_n 655_o 658_o resurrection_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n p._n 676_o 677._o resurrection_n be_v spiritual_a and_o corporal_a both_o which_o christ_n perform_v p._n 676_o 677._o whether_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o audible_a voice_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n 680_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o history_n of_o it_o as_o also_o of_o his_o several_a apparition_n after_o it_o p._n 734_o 735._o resurrection_n hold_v by_o the_o jew_n 759_o revelation_n seven_o manner_n of_o way_n do_v god_n use_v to_o reveal_v himself_o 844_o revelation_n pretend_v to_o by_o theudas_n 765_o 766_o revenge_n and_o vainglory_n strange_a page_n 797_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ._n p._n 314_o 323._o what_o that_o righteousness_n be_v which_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o baptist_n it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v 474_o 475_o roman_a eagle_n use_v in_o the_o war_n be_v not_o fly_a colour_n like_o we_o but_o a_o golden_a eagle_n medal-wise_a etc._n etc._n 306_o roman_a state_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n be_v very_o pompous_a p._n 507._o roman_a story_n several_a part_n of_o it_o p._n 710_o etc._n etc._n 716_o etc._n etc._n 795_o etc._n etc._n 823_o etc._n etc._n 831_o 848_o 849_o 851_o 862_o 865_o to_o 871_o 887._o roman_n in_o philippi_n a_o roman_a city_n paul_n preach_v to_o they_o be_v usher_v in_o with_o some_o remark_n 294_o rome_n characterise_a and_o decipher_v and_o show_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o that_o dominion_n satan_n boast_v of_o as_o his_o own_o in_o his_o offer_n to_o christ._n 507_o 508._o eight_o conclusion_n draw_v hence_o p._n 508._o it_o be_v state_n from_o its_o first_o original_a to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n its_o differ_a manner_n of_o government_n 767_o to_o 773_o room_n a_o upper_a room_n be_v a_o usual_a place_n to_o determine_v matter_n of_o learning_n and_o religion_n in_o p._n 275._o the_o wood_n room_n what_o the_o priest_n do_v there_o p._n 1093._o *_o the_o description_n of_o it_o p._n 2013._o *_o the_o draw-well_a room_n describe_v 2011._o *_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n various_o accept_v 460_o ruler_n there_o be_v both_o civil_a and_o sacred_a ruler_n in_o every_o synagogue_n 302_o ruler_n what_o 760_o s._n sabbath_n its_o institution_n and_o celebration_n by_o adam_n p._n 3._o it_o be_v neglect_v in_o egypt_n p._n 27._o differ_v reason_n for_o its_o ordination_n addition_n to_o it_o p._n 38._o how_o the_o jew_n observe_v it_o and_o what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o blessing_n it_o p._n 218_o 222._o the_o jewish_a writer_n show_v plain_o that_o their_o sabbath_n be_v from_o sunsetting_a to_o sunsetting_a p._n 218._o 642._o why_o christ_n enjoin_v the_o man_n he_o heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n to_o carry_v his_o bed_n on_o that_o day_n be_v against_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n answer_v p._n 669_o 670._o this_o be_v the_o first_o apparent_a sign_n towards_o the_o shake_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n christ_n show_v thereby_o that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o the_o sabbath_n and_o have_v a_o power_n over_o it_o p._n 670_o 671._o the_o seven_o day_n be_v not_o bound_v with_o the_o same_o limit_n that_o the_o other_o six_o be_v because_o under_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o new_a beginning_n and_o end_n p._n 692._o sabbath_n ceremonial_a and_o moral_a what_o p._n 715._o it_o be_v not_o always_o the_o seven_o day_n for_o pentecost_n be_v so_o call_v whatsoever_o day_n of_o the_o week_n it_o be_v on_o p._n 746._o there_o be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n a_o additional_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o day_n p._n 923._o what_o song_n and_o music_n be_v then_o use_v 923_o sabbath_n second_o after_o the_o first_o wat_fw-mi 222_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n what_o space_n it_o be_v 252_o 442._o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o height_n of_o heat_n and_o contestation_n 303_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n carry_v a_o obligation_n with_o it_o and_o a_o child_n be_v capable_a of_o be_v so_o oblige_v 319_o sacrament_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o the_o supper_n be_v very_o much_o alike_o but_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n be_v vast_o differ_v the_o reason_n why_o 464_o 465_o sacrament_n both_o baptism_n or_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n and_o break_v bread_n and_o give_v wine_n after_o the_o passover_n be_v in_o use_n long_o before_o christ_n time_n but_o he_o institute_v they_o sacrament_n lay_v aside_o circumcision_n and_o the_o passover_n 526_o 527_o sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n viz._n circumcision_n and_o the_o passover_n they_o be_v both_o with_o blood_n etc._n etc._n 1007_o sacrifice_n its_o practice_n among_o jew_n and_o heathen_n as_o old_a as_o adam_n p._n 1001_o 1002._o jephta_n sacrifice_n whether_o real_a or_o suppose_a the_o special_a end_n of_o sacrifice_n 1001_o 1002_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n how_o they_o become_v pay_v and_o when_o be_v their_o time_n to_o be_v present_v and_o offer_v 940_o sacrifice_n what_o be_v use_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n p._n 923._o and_o on_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n p._n 924._o some_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v on_o the_o north_n other_o on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o altar_n some_o also_o elsewhere_o page_n 2015._o *_o sacrifice_a be_v once_o do_v by_o one_o that_o be_v not_o priest_n 54_o sadducee_n though_o they_o differ_v from_o other_o heretic_n yet_o they_o harmonize_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v she_o bring_v it_o in_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n the_o gloss_n be_v let_v she_o dip_v she_o own_o hair_n in_o oil_n and_o when_o she_o come_v to_o the_o woman_n in_o travel_n let_v she_o rub_v it_o upon_o she_o and_o by_o that_o action_n she_o do_v not_o break_v the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o house_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o odour_n of_o the_o ointment_n a_o 4._o a_o a_o a_o a_o a_o a_o midr._n cohele_v fol._n 99_o 4._o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a ointment_n by_o its_o smell_n pass_v out_o of_o the_o bed_n into_o the_o dine_a room_n but_o a_o good_a name_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o the_o other_o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bag._n we_o meet_v with_o this_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n 2_o chron._n xxiv_o and_o it_o be_v set_v there_o for_o a_o chest_n or_o corban-box_n ver_fw-la 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v a_o purse_n or_o bag_n be_v make_v the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v make_v a_o chest_n so_o ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n among_o the_o talmudist_n we_o meet_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gloskema_n that_o be_v the_o word_n the_o syriack_n use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dloskema_n for_o so_o the_o aruch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gloskema_n be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dloskema_n and_o be_v a_o greek_a word_n it_o be_v use_v common_o for_o a_o coffin_n etc._n coffin_n coffin_n coffin_n coffin_n coffin_n coffin_n moedkaton_a fol._n 24._o 1._o &_o massech_v simacoth_a cap._n 3_o etc._n etc._n *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rather_o as_o phrynicus_n write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o case_n of_o wood_n to_o hâ—sych_n hâ—sych_n keep_v relic_n in_o a_o coffin_n a_o chest_n a_o box_n a_o purse_n or_o rather_o a_o coffer_n note_n that_o in_o which_o they_o use_v to_o lay_v up_o their_o money_n it_o be_v use_v joh._n xii_o to_o signify_v a_o purse_n and_o why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v read_v there_o also_o for_o a_o chest_n or_o coffer_n for_o judas_n be_v not_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o carry_v the_o bag_n but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v the_o bag_n and_o bare_a what_o be_v put_v therein_o so_o that_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o in_o this_o place_n may_v signify_v a_o chest_n or_o coffer_n of_o money_n fix_v at_o home_n the_o key_n of_o which_o be_v in_o judas_n his_o keep_n and_o he_o carry_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gift_n that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o it_o verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o day_n of_o my_o bury_n have_v she_o keep_v this_o baronius_n prove_v from_o this_o place_n that_o this_o mary_n be_v mary_n magdalene_n because_o she_o be_v name_v among_o those_o that_o anoint_a christ_n for_o his_o interment_n and_o christ_n say_v in_o this_o place_n that_o she_o reserve_v some_o of_o this_o ointment_n for_o this_o use_n which_o i_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o mention_v elsewhere_o if_o this_o exposition_n do_v not_o take_v then_o add_v this_o clause_n let_v she_o alone_o for_o this_o may_v be_v a_o argument_n and_o sign_n that_o she_o have_v not_o do_v this_o vain_o luxurious_o or_o upon_o any_o delicacy_n spend_v so_o costly_a a_o ointment_n upon_o i_o because_o she_o have_v reserve_v it_o for_o this_o time_n wherein_o i_o be_o so_o near_o my_o grave_n and_o funeral_n and_o pour_v it_o not_o on_o i_o before_o verse_n xii_o *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o people_n that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o feast_n it_o be_v not_o great_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n to_o enlarge_v in_o count_v the_o multitude_n that_o flock_v to_o the_o passover_n however_o let_v the_o reader_n take_v this_o story_n in_o his_o way_n and_o judge_v of_o it_o as_o he_o think_v fit_a 2._o fit_a fit_a fit_a fit_a fit_a fit_a echah_n rabbathi_o fol._n 59_o 1_o 2._o king_n agrippa_z desirous_a to_o know_v how_o great_a a_o multitude_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o passover_n command_v the_o priest_n say_v lay_v i_o aside_o one_o kidney_n of_o every_o lamb_n they_o lay_v he_o aside_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o pair_n of_o kidney_n double_v the_o number_n to_o those_o that_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n now_o there_o be_v not_o any_o pascal_n lamb_n but_o be_v divide_v among_o more_o than_o ten_o person_n r._n chajia_n say_v forty_o nay_o fifty_o person_n one_o time_n they_o go_v in_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o can_v not_o contain_v they_o but_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a old_a man_n among_o they_o who_o they_o tread_v under_o their_o foot_n wherefore_o they_o call_v that_o passover_n the_o crowd_a passover_n although_o this_o be_v a_o account_n according_a to_o the_o loose_a rabbinical_a way_n of_o talk_v that_o exceed_v all_o belief_n or_o modesty_n yet_o may_v the_o reader_n without_o a_o monitor_n take_v notice_n of_o something_o in_o it_o not_o unworthy_a observation_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o those_o that_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n at_o every_o feast_n can_v hardly_o be_v number_v it_o be_v so_o great_a yet_o have_v jerusalem_n hardly_o ever_o see_v such_o a_o conflux_n of_o people_n as_o be_v at_o this_o very_a feast_n which_o we_o be_v now_o upon_o they_o be_v gather_v thither_o from_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n act._n ii_o for_o that_o they_o be_v at_o the_o passover_n as_o well_o as_o at_o pentecost_n there_o be_v hardly_o any_o i_o believe_v but_o will_v suppose_v verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v branch_n of_o palm-tree_n we_o have_v make_v our_o note_n upon_o this_o part_n of_o the_o story_n in_o mat._n xxi_o but_o because_o here_o be_v mention_n of_o branch_n of_o palm-tree_n let_v we_o add_v only_o in_o this_o place_n what_o be_v discourse_v by_o the_o rabbin_n concern_v the_o ivy_n of_o the_o palm_n tree_n much_o use_v in_o the_o passover_n 2._o passover_n passover_n passover_n passover_n passover_n passover_n erubâ—in_n fol._n 26._o 2._o i_o have_v hear_v from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o perform_v their_o service_n by_o arkablin_n but_o what_o be_v arkablin_n resh_n lachish_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o twig_n twine_v about_o gloss._n a_o thick_a spring_n that_o grow_v up_o about_o the_o palmtree_n fold_n about_o it_o and_o run_v up_o on_o it_o i_o can_v not_o tell_v better_o how_o to_o render_v this_o than_o by_o the_o ivy_n of_o the_o palmtree_n they_o use_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v the_o leaf_n of_o that_o frequent_o among_o or_o instead_o of_o the_o bitter_a herb_n they_o be_v to_o eat_v with_o the_o paschal_n lamb._n so_o far_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o palmtree_n in_o all_o other_o passover_n viz._n to_o crop_v the_o ivy_n off_o of_o they_o but_o here_o they_o use_v the_o palm-branche_n themselves_o as_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n a_o matter_n not_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o without_o wonder_n and_o can_v but_o bring_v to_o mind_n zach._n fourteen_o 16._o and_o joh._n vii_o 8._o verse_n xix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n be_v go_v after_o he_o the_o talmudist_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o world_n be_v go_v after_o he_o verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v certain_a greek_n that_o these_o greek_n be_v gentile_n as_o the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o i_o do_v not_o question_v and_o perhaps_o they_o be_v syrogrecians_a and_o those_o either_o of_o decapolis_n or_o gadara_n or_o hippo_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o conjecture_n be_v partly_o that_o they_o apply_v themselves_o to_o philip_n of_o bethsaida_n as_o know_v to_o they_o because_o of_o his_o neighbourhood_n partly_o which_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o those_o greek_n that_o border_v upon_o galilee_n and_o the_o place_n where_o christ_n wrought_v his_o miracle_n may_v seem_v more_o prone_a both_o to_o embrace_v the_o jewish_a religion_n and_o also_o to_o see_v jesus_n than_o those_o that_o live_v far_o off_o however_o be_v they_o other_o gentile_n and_o not_o greek_n or_o be_v they_o greek_n come_v from_o more_o remote_a country_n what_o have_v the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o to_o do_v with_o the_o feast_n or_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o to_o this_o let_v the_o jewish_a writer_n inform_v we_o i._o 2._o i._o i._o i._o i._o i._o i._o menacoth_fw-mi fol._n 51._o &_o 73._o 2._o if_o a_o heathen_a send_v a_o burnt-offering_a out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n and_o withal_o
shelter_n of_o the_o night_n he_o be_v to_o go_v two_o mile_n viz._n from_o bethany_n to_o jerusalem_n then_o be_v he_o to_o seek_v out_o and_o get_v the_o chief_a priest_n together_o to_o make_v his_o bargain_n with_o they_o for_o betray_v christ._n whether_o he_o do_v all_o this_o this_o very_a night_n or_o the_o day_n follow_v as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v nothing_o of_o it_o so_o be_v it_o of_o no_o great_a moment_n for_o we_o to_o make_v a_o business_n of_o inquire_v about_o it_o it_o be_v not_o so_o difficult_a to_o show_v how_o many_o difficulty_n they_o involve_v themselves_o in_o that_o will_v have_v all_o this_o do_v the_o very_a same_o night_n wherein_o the_o paschal_n supper_n be_v celebrate_v as_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o the_o favourer_n of_o this_o opinion_n shall_v take_v no_o notice_n thereof_o themselves_o verse_n xxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n behold_v 3._o behold_v behold_v behold_v behold_v behold_v behold_v vajicra_fw-la rabb_n fol._n 177._o 3._o i_o and_o the_o child_n who_o god_n have_v give_v i_o isai._n viii_o 18._o be_v they_o indeed_o his_o son_n or_o be_v they_o not_o rather_o his_o disciple_n hence_o you_o may_v learn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o any_o one_o disciple_n be_v call_v his_o son_n nor_o be_v it_o unlikely_a but_o that_o christ_n in_o call_v his_o disciple_n here_o my_o little_a child_n may_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o that_o place_n in_o isaiah_n for_o when_o the_o traitor_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n have_v remove_v himself_o from_o they_o he_o can_v then_o proper_o enough_o say_v behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o verse_n xxxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cock_n shall_v not_o crow_v we_o must_v not_o understand_v this_o as_o if_o the_o cock_n shall_v not_o crow_v at_o all_o before_o peter_n have_v deny_v christ_n thrice_o this_o have_v not_o be_v true_a because_o the_o cock_n have_v crow_v twice_o before_o peter_n have_v deny_v he_o but_o we_o must_v understand_v it_o the_o cock_n shall_v not_o have_v finish_v his_o crow_n etc._n etc._n nor_o indeed_o be_v that_o time_n above_o half_n over_o before_o peter_n have_v deny_v his_o master_n 1._o master_n master_n master_n master_n master_n master_n joma_n fol._n 21._o 1._o the_o jewish_a doctor_n distinguish_v the_o cock_n crow_v into_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o the_o first_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cock_n crow_v the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o repeat_v it_o the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o do_v it_o a_o three_o time_n the_o distinction_n also_o among_o other_o nation_n be_v not_o unknown_a when_o the_o time_n indeed_o be_v near_o and_o the_o very_a night_n wherein_o this_o be_v to_o happen_v then_o christ_n say_v this_o very_a night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cock_n shall_v not_o crow_v his_o second_o time_n etc._n etc._n but_o here_o two_o day_n before_o that_o night_n he_o only_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cock_n shall_v not_o crow_v that_o be_v shall_v not_o have_v do_v all_o his_o crow_n before_o thou_o deny_v i_o and_o thus_o our_o saviour_n meet_v with_o the_o arrogance_n of_o peter_n foretell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o courage_n he_o so_o confident_o assume_v to_o himself_o but_o shall_v within_o the_o time_n and_o space_n of_o cock-crowing_a deny_v he_o thrice_o chap._n fourteen_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v they_o can_v not_o but_o be_v exceed_o concern_v at_o the_o departure_n of_o their_o master_n draw_v on_o so_o very_o near_o but_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n beside_o his_o departure_n that_o grieve_a and_o perplex_v their_o mind_n i._o they_o have_v run_v along_o with_o their_o whole_a nation_n in_o that_o common_a expectation_n that_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v restore_v unto_o israel_n through_o the_o messiah_n act_v i._o 8._o they_o have_v hope_v to_o have_v be_v rescue_v by_o he_o from_o the_o gentile_a yoke_n luke_n xxiv_o vers_fw-la 21._o they_o have_v expect_v he_o will_v have_v entertain_v his_o follower_n with_o all_o imaginable_a pomp_n and_o magnificence_n splendour_n and_o triumph_n matth._n xx._n 20._o but_o they_o find_v alas_o all_o thing_n fall_v out_o direct_o contrary_a they_o have_v get_v little_a hitherto_o by_o follow_v he_o but_o poverty_n contempt_n reproach_n and_o persecution_n and_o now_o that_o their_o master_n be_v to_o leave_v they_o so_o sudden_o they_o can_v have_v no_o prospect_n or_o hope_n of_o better_a thing_n be_v this_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n against_o this_o depression_n and_o despondency_n of_o mind_n he_o endeavous_a to_o comfort_v they_o by_o let_v they_o know_v that_o in_o his_o father_n house_n in_o heaven_n not_o in_o these_o earthly_a region_n below_o there_o mansion_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o and_o there_o it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v receive_v and_o entertain_v they_o indeed_o ii_o christ_n have_v introduce_v a_o new_a rule_n and_o face_n of_o religion_n which_o his_o disciple_n embrace_v do_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n renounce_v their_o old_a judaisme_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o but_o awaken_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o danger_n to_o themselves_o which_o now_o they_o think_v will_v fall_v severe_o upon_o they_o when_o leave_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o master_n be_v snatch_v from_o they_o that_o be_v dreadful_a if_o true_a which_o we_o find_v denounce_v 1._o denounce_v denounce_v denounce_v denounce_v denounce_v denounce_v sanhedr_n cap._n helek_n hall_n 1._o the_o epicurean_a that_o be_v one_o that_o despise_v the_o disciple_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o those_o that_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o synagogue_n go_v down_o into_o hell_n and_o be_v there_o condemn_v for_o all_o eternity_n these_o be_v direful_a thing_n and_o may_v strange_o affright_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o disciple_n who_o have_v in_o so_o great_a a_o measure_n bid_v adieu_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o the_o whole_a jewish_a religion_n and_o for_o he_o that_o have_v lead_v they_o into_o all_o this_o now_o to_o leave_v they_o what_o can_v they_o think_v in_o this_o matter_n to_o support_v the_o disciple_n against_o discouragement_n of_o this_o nature_n i._o he_o lay_v before_o they_o his_o authority_n that_o they_o ought_v equal_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o in_o god_n himself_o where_o he_o lay_v down_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n 1._o of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o the_o jew_n deny_v 2._o as_o to_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n wherein_o they_o be_v blind_a and_o ignorant_a ii_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o in_o his_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n and_o that_o there_o be_v place_n and_o admission_n into_o heaven_n for_o all_o saint_n that_o have_v live_v under_o different_a oeconomy_n and_o administration_n of_o thing_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v for_o this_o great_a change_n bring_v upon_o the_o judaic_a dispensation_n nor_o let_v it_o disquiet_v you_o that_o you_o be_v put_v yourselves_o under_o a_o new_a oeconomy_n of_o religion_n so_o contrary_a to_o what_o you_o have_v be_v hitherto_o breed_v up_o in_o for_o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n and_o you_o may_v expect_v admission_n under_o this_o new_a administration_n of_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o either_o before_o or_o under_o the_o law_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o compare_v this_o with_o numb_a x._o 33._o and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v before_o they_o to_o search_v out_o a_o rest_a place_n for_o they_o verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n why_o be_v this_o superad_v of_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n when_o the_o question_n be_v not_o only_o about_o the_o way_n i._o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v perhaps_o by_o a_o hebrew_n idiotism_n by_o which_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n may_v be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o true_a and_o live_a way_n jerem._n xxix_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v you_o a_o end_n and_o hope_n or_o expectation_n that_o be_v a_o hope_a or_o expect_a end_n so_o kinch_n in_o loc_n a_o good_a end_n even_o as_o you_o expect_v ii_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o refute_v that_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n concern_v their_o law_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o indeed_o every_o thing_n and_o assert_v his_o own_o authority_n and_o power_n to_o introduce_v a_o new_a rule_n of_o
israelite_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o uncircumcised_a priest_n r._n 2._o r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n hieros_n pesach_n fol._n 36._o 2._o jochanan_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n benaiah_n say_v they_o sprinkle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o a_o uncircumcised_a israelite_n 1._o israelite_n israelite_n israelite_n israelite_n israelite_n israelite_n levachin_n cap._n 2._o hall_n 1._o all_o the_o sacrifice_n who_o blood_n be_v receive_v by_o a_o alien_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o uncircumcised_a priest_n lament_v etc._n etc._n be_v not_o approve_v r._n simeon_n say_v they_o be_v approve_v and_o before_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o hieros_n in_o the_o place_n before_o r._n lazar_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n haninah_n say_v there_o be_v a_o story_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o uncircumcised_a priest_n who_o sprinkle_v blood_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o his_o sprinkling_n be_v approve_v zevachin_n approve_v approve_v approve_v approve_v 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to_o caesarea_n of_o cappadocia_n and_o there_o be_v a_o woman_n there_o who_o have_v bring_v forth_o male_a child_n which_o have_v die_v of_o circumcision_n the_o first_o the_o second_o the_o three_o they_o bring_v the_o four_o to_o i_o and_o i_o look_v upon_o he_o and_o see_v not_o in_o he_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o advise_v they_o to_o permit_v he_o a_o little_a while_n though_o not_o circumcise_v and_o they_o permit_v he_o etc._n etc._n now_o jew_n tell_v i_o whether_o circumcision_n be_v any_o thing_n especial_o whether_o it_o be_v of_o so_o much_o account_n either_o to_o justification_n or_o to_o sanctification_n as_o you_o esteem_v it_o when_o a_o israelite_n may_v be_v a_o true_a israelite_n and_o a_o priest_n a_o true_a priest_n without_o circumcision_n ii_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n for_o now_o it_o be_v vanish_v the_o end_n of_o it_o for_o which_o it_o have_v be_v institute_v be_v accomplish_v that_o end_n the_o apostle_n show_v in_o those_o word_n rom._n iu._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n in_o uncircumcision_n but_o i_o fear_v the_o word_n be_v not_o sufficient_o fit_v by_o most_o version_n to_o the_o end_n of_o circumcision_n and_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n while_o they_o insert_v some_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o the_o french_a translation_n thus_o scene_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr justice_n de_fw-fr foy_fw-fr laquelle_fw-fr il_fw-fr avoyt_n durant_fw-mi le_fw-fr prepuce_fw-la a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v during_o uncircumcision_n the_o italian_a thus_o segno_fw-la della_fw-it giustitia_fw-la della_fw-it fede_fw-it laquale_fw-la fu_fw-it nella_fw-it circoncisione_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o circumcision_n the_o syriac_a read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o faith_n the_o arabic_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v in_o uncircumcision_n other_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o though_o circumcision_n be_v give_v to_o abraham_n for_o a_o sign_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v while_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v uncircumcised_a which_o we_o deny_v not_o in_o some_o sense_n to_o be_v true_a but_o we_o believe_v circumcision_n especial_o look_v far_o another_o way_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o render_v the_o word_n thus_o and_o he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v in_o uncircumcision_n i_o say_v which_o shall_v be_v not_o which_o have_v be_v not_o which_o have_v be_v to_o abraham_n as_o yet_o uncircumcised_a but_o which_o shall_v be_v to_o his_o seed_n uncircumcised_a that_o be_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o imitate_v the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n for_o mark_v well_o upon_o what_o occasion_n circumcision_n be_v appoint_v to_o abraham_n lay_v before_o your_o eye_n the_o history_n of_o it_o gen._n xvii_o first_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v he_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o apostle_n explain_v in_o that_o chapter_n and_o then_o a_o double_a seal_n be_v subjoin_v to_o establish_v the_o thing_n viz._n the_o change_n of_o the_o name_n abram_n into_o abraham_n and_o the_o institution_n of_o circumcision_n ver_fw-la 4._o behold_v my_o covenant_n be_v with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n why_o be_v his_o name_n call_v abraham_n for_o the_o seal_n of_o this_o promise_n thou_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o why_o be_v circumcision_n appoint_v he_o for_o seal_v the_o same_o promise_n thou_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n so_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n very_o agreeable_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o circumcision_n he_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteous_a of_o faith_n which_o hereafter_o the_o uncircumcision_n or_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o have_v and_o obtain_v abraham_n have_v a_o double_a seed_n a_o natural_a seed_n that_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o faithful_a seed_n that_o of_o the_o believe_a gentile_n the_o natural_a seed_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n first_o indeed_o for_o the_o distinguish_a itself_o from_o all_o other_o nation_n while_o they_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n but_o especial_o in_o memory_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o faith_n when_o at_o last_o they_o be_v his_o seed_n therefore_o upon_o good_a reason_n circumcision_n be_v to_o cease_v when_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o faith_n because_o than_o it_o have_v obtain_v to_o its_o last_o and_o chief_a end_n and_o from_o thenceforth_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d circumcision_n be_v nothing_o verse_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o not_o the_o servant_n of_o man_n i_o ask_v whether_o the_o apostle_n speak_v these_o word_n direct_o and_o as_o his_o own_o sense_n or_o by_o way_n of_o objection_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v the_o jew_n be_v wont_v thus_o to_o object_n concern_v themselves_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o liberty_n obtain_v by_o the_o redemption_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o that_o they_o will_v not_o endure_v by_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v call_v not_o free_a joh._n viii_o 33._o rabban_n 2._o rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n kiddush_n fol._n 22._o 2._o jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n say_v the_o bless_a lord_n say_v the_o ear_n which_o hear_v my_o voice_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n at_o what_o time_n i_o say_v for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v my_o servant_n and_o not_o the_o servant_n of_o servant_n but_o it_o go_v and_o obtain_v to_o its_o self_n the_o lord_n let_v that_o ear_n be_v bore_v perhaps_o these_o new_a 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vow_n thou_o may_v do_v wise_o in_o resolve_v never_o to_o be_v bind_v for_o any_o man_n or_o to_o resolve_v i_o will_v spend_v but_o thus_o much_o weekly_a monthly_a or_o yearly_a in_o housekeeping_n but_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v wise_o or_o warrantable_o to_o bind_v thyself_o to_o these_o thing_n by_o a_o vow_n to_o bind_v thy_o soul_n under_o a_o bond_n and_o consequent_o under_o a_o curse_n if_o thou_o break_v thy_o bond_n for_o such_o worldly_a thing_n as_o these_o to_o call_v in_o god_n to_o witness_v and_o to_o engage_v to_o he_o about_o such_o earthly_a concern_v as_o these_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v observable_a 1_o cor._n vii_o 36._o where_o he_o be_v speak_v of_o virginity_n which_o the_o papist_n will_v bring_v under_o a_o vow_n if_o any_o man_n think_v he_o behave_v himself_o unseemly_a towards_o his_o virgin_n if_o she_o pass_v the_o flower_n of_o her_o age_n and_o need_v so_o require_v let_v he_o do_v what_o he_o will_n nevertheless_o he_o that_o stand_v steadfast_a in_o his_o heart_n have_v no_o necessity_n but_o have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o will_n and_o have_v so_o decree_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o virgin_n he_o do_v well_o you_o find_v not_o here_o either_o vow_n of_o virginity_n or_o oath_n not_o to_o marry_v but_o only_o a_o steady_a resolution_n stand_v steadfast_a in_o his_o heart_n and_o decree_a in_o his_o heart_n not_o lay_v any_o bond_n of_o vow_n or_o oath_n upon_o his_o soul_n you_o find_v not_o in_o scripture_n of_o any_o vow_n of_o any_o good_a man_n but_o it_o be_v aim_v at_o a_o religious_a end_n and_o in_o tendency_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o any_o worldly_a interest_n or_o respect_n i_o mean_v when_o considerate_o make_v such_o a_o one_o be_v jacob_n gen._n xxviii_o 20._o such_o another_o vow_n be_v that_o of_o david_n psal._n cxxxii_o 2._o and_o without_o all_o controversy_n paul_n vow_n act._n xviii_o 18._o have_v a_o high_a aim_n and_o end_n than_o any_o 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