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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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true faith and religion Especially Christian Princes of whom Esai propheciced chap. 49. that Kinges should be softer fathers and Queenes the nources of the Church Conformably wherto S Augustin teacheth li. 3 c. 51. cont Crescon that Kinges in that they are Kinges serue God by commanding good thinges and forbidding euel not only perteining to humaine societie but also belonging to Gods religion To this effect Constantin the great did manie religious actes yea euen those thinges which our aduersaries wrest to their owne sense shew euidently his due submission to his spiritual pastors As when vrged by the Donatistes peruerse importunitie and being desirous as S. Augustin testifieth Epist 166. to bridle so great impudencie he heard and iudged Bishop Cecilians cause after other Bishops sentence for him against the heretikes where he both gaue iudgement agreable to the Bishops and yet pleading parden excused himself for this fact VVhich had not neded if he had bene the ordinarie or competent iudge Optatus also writeth li. 1. cont Parmen that the same Emperour Constantin exclamed against the appellantes in these wordes O ra●ida furoris audacia sicut in causis Gentilium s●●ri solet appellationem interposuerunt O outragious boldnes of furie like as in causes of Gentiles is wont they haue interposed an appeal The like good offices did Iustinian and Charles the great and manie other Christian Emperours and Kinges for which they are much renowmed in the whole Church and some haue benne honoured for their religious zele with glorious titles geuen to them and their successors To the Kinges of Spaine from the time of Al●onsus King of Castil aboue eight hundred yeares agone for expelling the Arians was geuen the title of Cathoque as Michael Ritins a Neapolit●n writeth To the French Kinges the title of most Christian from the time of Philip the Emperour about 400. yeares since for expelling the Albigenses as recordeth Nicholaus Gillius To our King Henrie the eight of England for his booke of the Sacramentes against Luther Pope Leo the tenth gaue the title Defender of the saith CHAP. IIII. In memorie of their miraculous passage twelue chief men of the twelue tribes ●uke so manie great stones from the middes of Iordan 9. and put other twelue where the priestes stood with the arke 18. The waters returne to their former course And the twelue stones are erected for a monument VVHo being passed ouer our Lord said to Iosue † Choose twelue men one in euerie tribe † and command them that they take vp out of the middes of the chanel of Iordā where the feete of the priestes stoode twelue most hard stones which you shal put in the place of the campe where you shal pitch tentes this night † And Iosue called twelue men whom he had chosen out of the children of Israel one of euerie tribe † and he said to them Goe before the arke of our Lord your God to the middes of Iordan and carrie from thence euerie man a stone on your shoulders according to the number of the children of Israel † that it may be a signe among you and when your children shal aske you to morrow saying What meane these stones † You shal answer them The waters of Iordan decayed before the arke of the couenant of our Lord when it passed ouer the same therfore were these stones sette for a monument of the children of Israel for euer † The children of Israel therfore did as Iosue commanded them carying out of the chanel of Iordan twelue stones as our Lord had commanded him according to the number of the children of Israel vnto the place wherein they camped and there they sette them † Other twelue stones also Iosue put in the middes of the chanel of Iordan where the priestes stoode that caried the arke of the couenant and they be there vntil this present day † But the priestes that caried the arke stoode in the middes of Iordan til al thinges were accomplished which our Lord had commanded Iosue to speake to the people and Moyses had said to him And the people made hast and passed ouer † And when they had al passed ouer the arke also of our Lord passed ouer the priestes also went before the people † The children of Ruben also and Gad and the half tribe of Manasses went armed before the children of Israel as Moyses had commanded them † and fourtie thousand fighting men by troupes and bandes marched through the plaine and champion countrie of the citie of Iericho † In that day our Lord magnified Iosue before al Israel that they should feare him as they had feared Moyses whiles he yet liued † And he said to him † Command the priestes that carie the arke of the couenant that they comme vp out of Iordan † Who commanded them saying Come ye vp out of Iordan † And when they that caried the arke of the couenant of our Lord were come vp and began to treade on the drie ground the waters returned into their chanel and ranne as they were wont before † And the people came vp out of Iordan the tenth day of the first moneth and camped in Galgal against the East side of the citie of Iericho † the twelue stones also which they had taken out of the chanel of Iordan Iosue sette in Galgal † and said to the children of Israel When your children shal aske their fathers to morrow and shal say to them What meane these stones † You shal teach them and say By the drie chanel did Israel passe ouer this Iordan † your Lord God drying the waters therof in your sight vntil you passed ouer † as he had done before in the readsea which he dried til we passed throuh † that al the people of the earth may learne the most strong hand of our Lord that you also may feare our Lord your God CHAP. V. The kinges of Chanaan are sore frighted with the newes of Israels passage ouer Iordan 2. Circumcision is againe commanded and obserued which had bene ommitted in the desert fourtie yeares 10 They make their Pasch 12. Manna ceaseth 13. And an Angel appeareth to Iosue THERFORE after that al the kinges of the Ammorrheites which dwelt beyond Iordan at the west side and al the kinges of Chanaan which possessed the places nigh to the great sea had heard that our Lord had dried the streames of Iordan before the children of Israel til they passed ouer their hart failed and there remained no spirit in them fearing the entring of the children of Israel † At that time our Lord said to Iosue Make thee kniues of stone and circumcise the second time the children of Israel † He did that which our Lord had commanded and he circumcised the children of Israel in the hil of the prepuces † And this is the cause of the second circumcision Al the people that came out of Aegypt of the malekinde al the fighting men died in the desert by