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A48431 The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.; Works. 1684 Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.; G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Strype, John, 1643-1737. 1684 (1684) Wing L2051; ESTC R16617 4,059,437 2,607

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she_o isaac_n 153_o jacob_n 93_o joseph_n 2_o be_v a_o twin_n with_o zebulon_n isaac_n 154_o jacob_n 94_o joseph_n 3_o upon_o a_o new_a bargain_n with_o laban_n jacob_n by_o god_n blessing_n and_o direction_n isaac_n 155_o jacob_n 95_o joseph_n 4_o grow_v exceed_v rich_a to_o the_o envy_n of_o laban_n and_o his_o son_n isaac_n 156_o jacob_n 96_o joseph_n 5_o laban_n deal_v deceitful_o with_o he_o about_o his_o cattle_n as_o he_o have_v do_v about_o his_o daughter_n but_o the_o lord_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v he_o chap._n xxxi_o world_n 2265_o isaac_n 157_o jacob_n 97_o joseph_n 6_o jacob_n depart_v secret_o from_o laban_n but_o at_o last_o be_v pursue_v by_o he_o rachel_n steal_v laban_n teraphim_n which_o be_v the_o picture_n or_o statute_n of_o some_o of_o her_o ancestor_n and_o take_v by_o she_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o memory_n with_o she_o now_o she_o be_v never_o to_o see_v her_o country_n and_o father_n house_n again_o laban_n have_v abuse_v they_o to_o idolatry_n he_o and_o jacob_n make_v a_o covenant_n chap._n xxxii_o and_o xxxiii_o to_o ver_fw-la 17._o isaac_n 158_o jacob_n 98_o joseph_n 7_o jacob_n afraid_a of_o esau_n be_v shake_v in_o his_o faith_n at_o his_o approach_n though_o he_o have_v the_o visible_a attendance_n of_o angel_n for_o which_o distrust_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n christ_n meet_v he_o by_o the_o way_n wrestle_v with_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o but_o he_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n and_o be_v only_o maim_v but_o escape_v with_o life_n he_o be_v call_v israel_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v prevail_v with_o esau_n who_o have_v thus_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o now_o with_o the_o first_o name_v of_o israel_n be_v a_o ceremony_n take_v up_o to_o distinguish_v israel_n from_o other_o people_n namely_o the_o forego_n to_o eat_v the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v esau_n and_o jacob_n meet_v friendly_a and_o so_o they_o part_v when_o a_o man_n way_n please_v the_o lord_n he_o make_v even_o his_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o chap._n xxxiii_o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o isaac_n 159_o jacob_n 99_o joseph_n 8_o jacob_n make_v some_o abode_n at_o succoth_n beyond_o jordan_n eastward_o and_o there_o build_v booth_n for_o his_o cattle_n till_o they_o have_v bring_v forth_o their_o young_a see_v ver_fw-la 13._o and_o a_o house_n or_o a_o tent_n for_o himself_o isaac_n 160_o jacob_n 100_o joseph_n 9_o jacob_n be_v at_o shechem_n thither_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o peaceable_o for_o till_o he_o come_v there_o there_o be_v no_o miscarriage_n in_o his_o house_n he_o purchase_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n and_o build_v his_o first_o altar_n chap._n xxxviii_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o judah_n
value_n upon_o the_o thing_n above_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o they_o that_o offer_v chap._n xiii_o verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n over_o against_o the_o temple_n the_o 3._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o middoth_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 3._o east_n gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o metropolis_n shushan_n paint_v on_o it_o and_o through_o this_o gate_n the_o high_a priest_n go_v out_o to_o burn_v the_o red_a cow_n and_o 4._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o cap._n 2._o hall_n 4._o all_z the_o wall_n of_o that_o court_n be_v high_a except_o the_o east_n wall_n because_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o burn_v the_o red_a cow_n stand_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n olivet_n and_o take_v his_o aim_n and_o look_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o that_o time_n when_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n and_o 9_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o parah_n cap._n 3_o hall_n 9_o the_o priest_n stand_v with_o his_o face_n turn_v westward_o kill_v the_o cow_n with_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o receive_v the_o blood_n with_o the_o jest_n but_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o his_o right_n and_o that_o seven_o time_n direct_o towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o from_o any_o tract_n of_o olivet_n the_o temple_n may_v be_v well_o see_v but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o against_o if_o it_o do_v not_o direct_v to_o this_o very_a place_n yet_o some_o place_n certain_o in_o the_o same_o line_n and_o it_o can_v but_o recall_v to_o our_o mind_n that_o action_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o trouble_v think_v here_o how_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o scribe_n affright_v the_o nation_n with_o the_o report_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n immediate_o to_o go_v before_o the_o come_n of_o messiah_n 41._o messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n beresh_a rabb_n §._o 41._o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi abina_n say_v when_o you_o see_v kingdom_n disturb_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o expect_v the_o footstep_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o know_v that_o this_o be_v true_a from_o hence_o that_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o abraham_n for_o kingdom_n disturb_v one_o another_o and_o then_o come_v redemption_n to_o abraham_n and_o elsewhere_o 2._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 95._o 2._o so_o they_o come_v against_o abraham_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v come_v with_o gog_n and_o magog_n and_o again_o 1_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o ibid._n fol._n 97._o 1_o the_o rabbin_n deliver_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o that_o week_n of_o year_n that_o the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v to_o come_v shall_v that_o be_v fulfil_v i_o will_v rain_v upon_o one_o city_n but_o i_o will_v not_o rain_v upon_o another_o amos_n iv_o the_o second_o year_n the_o arrow_n of_o famine_n shall_v be_v send_v forth_o the_o three_o the_o famine_n shall_v be_v grievous_a and_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o child_n holy_a man_n and_o man_n of_o good_a work_n shall_v die_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o forgetfulness_n of_o the_o law_n among_o those_o that_o learn_v it_o the_o four_o year_n fullness_n and_o not_o fullness_n the_o five_o year_n great_a fullness_n for_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rejoice_v and_o the_o law_n shall_v return_v to_o its_o scholar_n the_o six_o year_n voice_n the_o gloss_n be_v a_o fame_n shall_v be_v spread_v that_o the_o son_n of_o david_n come_v or_o they_o shall_v sound_v with_o the_o trumpet_n the_o seven_o year_n war_n and_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o that_o seven_o year_n the_o son_n of_o david_n shall_v come_v verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n es●i_n lxvi_o 7_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n before_o she_o travailde_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o the_o labour_n of_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a who_o have_v hear_v such_o a_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o in_o one_o day_n or_o be_v a_o nation_n also_o bring_v forth_o at_o once_o for_o zion_n be_v in_o travail_n and_o bring_v forth_o her_o son_n the_o prophet_n here_o say_v two_o thing_n i._o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n themselves_o collect_v and_o acknowledge_v this_o out_o of_o this_o prophecy_n 2._o prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n prophecy_n hieron_n a_o 〈◊〉_d side_n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la jud●os_fw-la cap._n 2._o it_o be_v in_o the_o great_a genesis_n a_o very_a ancient_a book_n thus_o r._n samuel_n bar_n nahaman_n say_v whence_o prove_v you_o that_o in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v messiah_n be_v bear_v he_o answer_v from_o this_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o esaiah_n before_o she_o travail_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o bring_v forth_o shall_v come_v she_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a child_n in_o the_o same_o hour_n that_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v israel_n cry_v out_o as_o though_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o jonathan_n in_o the_o ch●ldee_n translation_n say_v before_o her_o trouble_n come_v she_o be_v save_v and_o before_o pain_n of_o childbirth_n come_v upon_o she_o messiah_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o chaldee_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n shall_v manifest_v himself_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o the_o same_o book_n r._n samuel_n bar_n nahaman_n say_v it_o happen_v that_o elias_n go_v by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o day_n wherein_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v and_o he_o hear_v a_o certain_a voice_n cry_v out_o and_o say_n the_o holy_a temple_n be_v destroy_v which_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o imagine_v how_o he_o can_v destroy_v the_o world_n but_o travail_v forward_o he_o see_v man_n plough_v and_o sow_v to_o who_o he_o say_v god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o world_n and_o will_v destroy_v his_o house_n and_o lead_v his_o child_n captive_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o do_v you_o labour_v for_o temporal_a victual_n and_o another_o voice_n be_v hear_v say_v let_v they_o work_v for_o the_o saviour_n of_o israel_n be_v bear_v and_o elias_n say_v where_o be_v he_o and_o the_o voice_n say_v in_o bethlehem_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n this_o author_n speak_v and_o these_o word_n they_o speak_v ii_o as_o it_o be_v not_o without_o good_a reason_n gather_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n from_o that_o clause_n before_o she_o travail_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o bring_v forth_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pang_n of_o travail_n she_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a child_n so_o also_o from_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v a_o nation_n bring_v forth_o at_o once_o for_o zion_n travail_v and_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n be_v gather_v as_o well_o that_o the_o gentile_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v and_o call_v to_o the_o faith_n before_o that_o destruction_n which_o our_o saviour_n most_o plain_o teach_v ver_fw-la 10._o but_o the_o gospel_n must_v first_o be_v preach_v among_o all_o nation_n for_o how_o the_o gentile_n which_o shall_v believe_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n every_o where_n in_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o show_v for_o every_o one_o know_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pang_n or_o sorrow_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v understand_v and_o it_o agree_v not_o only_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o prophet_n allege_v but_o with_o a_o most_o common_a phrase_n and_o opinion_n in_o the_o nation_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o be_v concern_v the_o calamity_n which_o they_o expect_v will_v happen_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanhedr_n fol._n 98._o 2._o ulla_n say_v the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v but_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o so_o also_o say_v rabath_n messiah_n shall_v come_v but_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o be_v see_v abai_fw-mi say_v to_o rabath_n why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o messiah_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n his_o disciple_n ask_v r._n eleazar_n what_o may_v a_o man_n do_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sorrow_n of_o messiah_n let_v he_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o gloss_n
change_v place_n with_o a_o heathen_a or_o pagan_a that_o never_o hear_v of_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o not_o think_v it_o a_o infinite_a mercy_n that_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o to_o thou_o and_o lay_v they_o before_o thou_o in_o that_o very_a thing_n he_o show_v that_o he_o will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v perish_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o law_n but_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o live_v his_o commandment_n be_v not_o bond_n of_o iron_n and_o fetter_n of_o brass_n but_o they_o be_v the_o cord_n of_o man_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n god_n give_v they_o in_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v it_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o deed_n and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o second_o reason_n to_o urge_v our_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n viz._n ii_o because_o god_n give_v they_o that_o we_o may_v keep_v they_o he_o give_v they_o in_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v keep_v they_o for_o our_o own_o good_a god_n give_v they_o with_o this_o intent_n that_o man_n shall_v keep_v they_o and_o that_o keep_v they_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o they_o both_o here_o and_o ever_o he_o speak_v this_o once_o and_o again_o himself_o exek_n xx._n 11._o i_o give_v they_o my_o statute_n and_o show_v they_o my_o judgement_n which_o if_o a_o man_n do_v he_o shall_v ever_o live_v in_o they_o and_o deut._n xxx_o 15._o i_o set_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n in_o give_v thou_o my_o commandment_n life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v that_o thou_o may_v obtain_v the_o one_o and_o escape_v the_o other_o and_o observe_v his_o pathetical_a and_o affectionate_a expression_n to_o this_o purpose_n deut._n v._n 29._o o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o this_o people_n that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n always_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o with_o their_o child_n for_o ever_o so_o that_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v observable_a concern_v the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n first_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o a_o gospel_n end_n that_o though_o the_o law_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n 2_o cor._n iii_o yet_o the_o direct_a end_n of_o it_o be_v for_o life_n and_o salvation_n gal._n iii_o 24._o it_o be_v our_o school_n master_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n the_o antinomian_o sure_a little_a consider_v what_o injuriousness_n they_o offer_v to_o god_n when_o they_o say_v the_o law_n to_o israel_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o if_o god_n have_v give_v they_o a_o covenant_n which_o shall_v do_v they_o no_o good_a for_o by_o the_o law_n how_o little_o can_v they_o be_v justify_v true_o indeed_o the_o law_n be_v call_v his_o covenant_n the_o two_o table_n the_o table_n of_o his_o covenant_n but_o he_o mean_v his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o which_o the_o law_n aim_v and_o direct_v and_o the_o law_n be_v not_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o a_o noble_a part_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o law_n kill_v curse_v condemn_v but_o that_o be_v the_o first_o end_n of_o it_o not_o the_o last_o neither_o do_v god_n ordain_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v only_o condemn_v and_o there_o end_n but_o by_o condemn_v it_o may_v drive_v man_n on_o to_o seek_v salvation_n second_o that_o though_o the_o perform_n of_o the_o law_n in_o one_o sense_n be_v impossible_a yet_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o law_n in_o another_o be_v not_o impossible_a it_o be_v impossible_a to_o perform_v the_o law_n so_o exact_o as_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o to_o be_v save_v in_o it_o now_o what_o be_v it_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n when_o a_o man_n make_v it_o only_o and_o entire_o his_o rule_n to_o walk_v by_o and_o as_o near_o as_o he_o can_v keep_v from_o decline_v from_o it_o either_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o leave_v god_n never_o give_v his_o law_n to_o fall_v man_n with_o intention_n that_o he_o shall_v perfect_o perform_v it_o when_o adam_n do_v not_o who_o have_v power_n to_o have_v do_v it_o but_o he_o give_v his_o law_n to_o fall_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v it_o his_o law_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o walk_v lawless_a or_o after_o his_o own_o will_n but_o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v his_o law_n and_o rule_n and_o he_o that_o make_v the_o commandment_n and_o law_n of_o god_n his_o rule_n whereby_o he_o walk_v and_o keep_v as_o close_o to_o that_o as_o he_o can_v this_o man_n keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n though_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o to_o justification_n here_o then_o be_v a_o second_o enforcement_n to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v give_v we_o for_o that_o very_a purpose_n and_o there_o be_v a_o blessing_n and_o happiness_n in_o keep_v they_o iii_o i_o may_v speak_v of_o the_o authority_n wherewith_o they_o be_v give_v and_o of_o the_o terror_n in_o which_o they_o be_v give_v fire_n and_o thunder_n etc._n etc._n both_o of_o which_o speak_v the_o reason_n and_o obligation_n for_o our_o obey_v they_o god_n command_v they_o and_o he_o require_v obedience_n and_o he_o give_v they_o in_o terror_n as_o intimate_v what_o must_v follow_v upon_o disobedience_n to_o they_o but_o i_o shall_v speak_v only_o to_o what_o the_o text_n especial_o speak_v viz._n of_o his_o give_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n i._n e._n prophet_n and_o minister_n man_n like_o ourselves_o you_o may_v remember_v that_o in_o exod._n xx._n that_o when_o the_o people_n have_v hear_v god_n speak_v from_o sinai_n in_o such_o dreadful_a terror_n they_o tremble_v and_o quake_v and_o stand_v afar_o off_o and_o we_o be_v not_o able_a say_v they_o to_o hear_v this_o terrible_a voice_n of_o god_n any_o more_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v die_v take_v thou_o speak_v to_o moses_n the_o word_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o speak_v thou_o to_o we_o be_v thou_o the_o angel_n or_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o we_o to_o tell_v we_o what_o his_o mind_n and_o commandment_n be_v and_o we_o can_v hear_v it_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v thus_o to_o we_o any_o more_o we_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n and_o the_o lord_n do_v according_o first_o give_v his_o law_n to_o moses_n that_o he_o may_v give_v they_o to_o the_o people_n and_o afterward_o raise_v up_o prophet_n and_o minister_n among_o they_o that_o they_o may_v instruct_v they_o in_o his_o law_n and_o command_n and_o so_o in_o all_o succeed_a generation_n so_o that_o his_o commandment_n come_v now_o to_o we_o not_o in_o fire_n and_o thunder_n but_o in_o a_o still_a voice_n by_o man_n like_a unto_o ourselves_o thus_o god_n draw_v near_o to_o man_n in_o mildness_n and_o softness_n that_o if_o it_o may_v be_v he_o may_v win_v upon_o they_o we_o ambassador_n of_o god_n beseech_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n that_o you_o will_v receive_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o be_v save_v iu._n last_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v reason_n strong_a enough_o to_o enforce_v our_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o obedience_n to_o they_o for_o the_o keep_v they_o some_o of_o the_o command_n that_o god_n give_v israel_n in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v such_o as_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o be_v not_o so_o ready_o to_o be_v find_v out_o for_o why_o may_v not_o i_o wear_v linsey_n woolsey_n may_v a_o jew_n say_v as_o well_o as_o other_o people_n why_o may_v not_o i_o plough_v with_o a_o ox_n and_o a_o ass_n as_o well_o as_o other_o nation_n do_v why_o may_v not_o i_o eat_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n good_a for_o diet_n as_o other_o country_n do_v the_o reason_n of_o these_o command_n and_o prohibition_n lay_v deep_a and_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v discover_v but_o god_n have_v lay_v no_o such_o command_n upon_o we_o but_o who_o very_a equity_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bond_n upon_o we_o to_o keep_v they_o but_o be_v a_o reason_n plain_a and_o apparent_a why_o they_o be_v give_v what_o more_o reasonable_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n than_o that_o we_o shall_v all_o love_n god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o what_o great_a equity_n in_o the_o world_n than_o that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o christ_n deny_v the_o world_n mortify_v corruption_n live_v holy_o and_o glorify_v god_n and_o seek_v to_o save_v our_o own_o soul_n do_v we_o need_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n to_o fetch_v thence_o a_o reason_n
ephraim_n dignity_n gen._n 48._o 10_o he_o be_v call_v jesus_n by_o the_o lxx_o and_o by_o the_o new_a testament_n act_v 7._o 45._o heb._n 4._o 8._o a_o type_n of_o he_o that_o bring_v his_o people_n into_o eternal_a rest_n he_o be_v install_v into_o the_o authority_n of_o moses_n both_o to_o command_v the_o people_n and_o to_o work_v miracle_n and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n put_v into_o his_o hand_n by_o eleazar_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v at_o coronation_n 2_o chron._n 23._o 11._o he_o forsee_v the_o divide_n of_o jordan_n and_o give_v charge_n to_o provide_v to_o march_v through_o it_o chap._n ii_o rahab_n a_o hostess_n of_o jericho_n have_v more_o faith_n than_o 600000_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o have_v see_v the_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o wilderness_n two_o spy_n that_o be_v send_v out_o the_o six_o day_n of_o nisan_fw-la come_v out_o of_o jericho_n again_o that_o night_n the_o seven_o day_n they_o lie_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o eight_o day_n they_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n here_o be_v the_o three_o day_n just_a so_o count_v as_o the_o three_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n burial_n chap._n iii_o iu._n on_o the_o nine_o day_n the_o people_n march_v along_o upon_o jordan_n bank_n till_o they_o come_v over_o against_o jericho_n the_o ark_n lead_v the_o van_n for_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n which_o have_v be_v their_o conductor_n hitherto_o be_v take_v away_o at_o moses_n his_o death_n on_o the_o ten_o day_n the_o ark_n divide_v jordan_n there_o be_v 4000_o cubit_n dry_a land_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o jordan_n between_o the_o two_o body_n of_o the_o army_n that_o march_v on_o either_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o river_n the_o ark_n pitch_v beside_o adam_n chap._n 3._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 78._o 60._o chap._n v._n there_o be_v a_o general_a circumcision_n now_o of_o the_o people_n as_o there_o have_v be_v at_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o as_o god_n then_o close_v the_o egyptian_n in_o three_o day_n darkness_n that_o they_o can_v not_o stir_v so_o now_o he_o strike_v the_o canaanites_n with_o terror_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o stir_v to_o hurt_v the_o people_n while_o they_o be_v fore_o circumcision_n seal_v the_o lease_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o set_v foot_n on_o it_o they_o must_v be_v circumcise_v the_o eleven_o twelve_o thirteen_o day_n of_o abib_fw-la or_o nisan_fw-la be_v spend_v about_o this_o business_n and_o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n they_o keep_v the_o passover_n and_o so_o be_v sensible_a of_o both_o their_o sacrament_n at_o once_o it_o be_v now_o forty_o year_n to_o a_o day_n since_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n christ_n appear_v weapon_v and_o be_v lord_n general_n in_o the_o war_n of_o canaan_n chap._n vi_o jericho_n strange_o besiege_v encompass_v seven_o day_n according_a to_o the_o seven_o generation_n since_o the_o land_n be_v promise_v count_v from_o abraham_n by_o levi_n and_o moses_n israel_n march_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o a_o special_a dispensation_n the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n bring_v down_o by_o trumpet_n and_o a_o shout_n in_o figure_n of_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o strong_a hold_n of_o satan_n among_o the_o heathen_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o spoil_n of_o the_o town_n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o canaan_n rahab_n receive_v as_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o heathen_a she_o afterward_o marry_v salmon_n a_o prince_n of_o judah_n matth._n 1._o 5._o joshua_n adjure_v rahabs_n kindred_n for_o ever_o building_n jericho_n again_o chap._n vii_o world_n 2554_o joshua_n 1_o achan_n by_o one_o fact_n make_v all_o israel_n abominable_a the_o like_a thing_n not_o to_o be_v parallel_v again_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n be_v now_o the_o door_n of_o discomfiture_n and_o discontent_n in_o time_n to_o come_v it_o must_v be_v the_o door_n of_o hope_n hos._n 2._o 15._o fulfil_v to_o the_o very_a letter_n joh._n 4._o chap._n viii_o a_z take_v and_o the_o spoil_n give_v to_o the_o soldier_n and_o here_o they_o have_v the_o first_o seizure_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n for_o in_o the_o spoil_n of_o jericho_n they_o have_v no_o part_n and_o then_o joshua_n build_v a_o altar_n vers_fw-la 30._o and_o write_v the_o law_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o curse_n be_v pronounce_v and_o now_o it_o be_v full_a time_n for_o now_o have_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o sweet_a of_o the_o spoil_n of_o ai_fw-fr give_v the_o people_n a_o taste_n of_o his_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o give_v they_o that_o land_n and_o now_o it_o be_v seasonable_a on_o their_o part_n to_o engage_v themselves_o to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o law_n chap._n ix_o x._o xi_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o joshua_n 2_o a_o great_a delusion_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o colour_n of_o antiquity_n the_o gibeonite_n joshua_n 3_o make_v nechenim_n for_o the_o inferior_a office_n about_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o joshua_n 4_o sun_n and_o moon_n do_v obeisance_n to_o a_o son_n of_o joseph_n as_o gen._n 37._o 9_o thereupon_o there_o joshua_n 5_o be_v a_o miraculous_a day_n of_o three_o day_n long_o in_o seven_o year_n be_v the_o land_n conquer_v joshua_n 6_o as_o jericho_n have_v be_v seven_o day_n besiege_v that_o this_o be_v the_o date_n of_o joshua_n joshua_n 7_o battle_n appear_v from_o the_o word_n of_o caleb_n chap._n 14._o 7_o 10._o he_o be_v send_v one_o of_o the_o spy_n of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o have_v live_v five_o and_o forty_o year_n since_o viz._n eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o seven_o in_o canaan_n chap._n xv._o xvi_o xvii_o xviii_o xix_o xx._n xxi_o xxii_o xxiii_o xxiv_o joshua_n 8_o judah_n the_o royal_a tribe_n first_o seat_v the_o take_n of_o hebron_n and_o kiriath_n sepher_n joshua_n 9_o be_v mention_v here_o by_o anticipation_n for_o these_o occurrence_n come_v joshua_n 10_o not_o to_o pass_v till_o after_o joshua_n death_n because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o describe_v of_o joshua_n 11_o the_o inheritance_n of_o judah_n will_v take_v special_a notice_n of_o the_o portion_n of_o caleb_n joshua_n 12_o who_o have_v adhere_v to_o the_o lord_n then_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n seat_v the_o joshua_n 13_o birthright_n of_o joseph_n be_v serve_v next_o after_o the_o royalty_n of_o judah_n the_o tabernacle_n joshua_n 14_o set_v up_o in_o a_o town_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o town_n name_v shiloh_n joshua_n 15_o because_o of_o the_o peaceableness_n of_o the_o land_n at_o this_o time_n the_o temple_n joshua_n 16_o be_v afterward_o build_v at_o salem_n which_o signify_v peaceable_a also_o that_o in_o the_o lot_n of_o benjamin_n this_o in_o the_o lot_n of_o joseph_n both_o the_o son_n of_o belove_a rachel_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n divide_v simeon_n though_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o standard_n with_o reuben_n and_o gad_n yet_o consent_v not_o with_o they_o to_o reside_v beyond_o jordan_n but_o be_v mix_v in_o his_o inheritance_n with_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n as_o gen._n 49._o 7._o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n seat_v agreeable_a to_o the_o prediction_n of_o jacob_n and_o moses_n the_o take_n of_o laish_n or_o leshem_n by_o the_o danite_n be_v relate_v here_o by_o anticipation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o do_v till_o after_o joshua_n death_n judg._n 18._o 29._o because_o the_o text_n will_v give_v account_n of_o their_o whole_a inheritance_n together_o now_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o it_o from_o this_o mention_n of_o a_o occurrence_n that_o befall_v after_o joshua_n death_n and_o the_o like_a about_o hebron_n and_o kiriath_n sepher_n it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o joshua_n write_v not_o this_o book_n but_o phineas_n rather_o joshua_n himself_o be_v inheritance_v last_o three_o city_n of_o refuge_n appoint_v within_o jordan_n one_o in_o judea_n another_o in_o samaria_n and_o the_o three_o in_o galilee_n and_o three_o without_o jordan_n in_o the_o three_o tribe_n there_o eight_o and_o forty_o city_n appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o so_o many_o university_n wherein_o they_o study_v the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o labour_n to_o examine_v because_o it_o be_v pass_v the_o ability_n to_o determine_v whether_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n assoon_o as_o ever_o the_o land_n have_v rest_n from_o the_o war_n which_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n or_o whether_o they_o stay_v till_o the_o land_n be_v divide_v and_o the_o people_n settle_v which_o take_v up_o a_o long_a time_n more_o howsoever_o it_o be_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n that_o contain_v that_o story_n be_v lay_v
be_v deborah_n 25_o all_o restore_v to_o their_o proper_a use_n again_o that_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o remnant_n deborah_n 26_o of_o his_o people_n dominion_n over_o the_o great_a one_o that_o rule_v they_o before_o joshua_n deborah_n 27_o deborah_n 28_o of_o ephraim_n have_v be_v a_o root_n of_o such_o victory_n against_o amalek_n exod._n 17._o and_o deborah_n 29_o ehud_n late_o against_o amalek_n moab_n and_o ammon_n and_o now_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o stir_v deborah_n 30_o deborah_n 31_o up_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n to_o sight_n the_o lord_n battle_n that_o even_o the_o man_n of_o the_o deborah_n 32_o best_o rank_a and_o of_o the_o most_o unmartial_a profession_n be_v yet_o very_o ready_a to_o jeopard_v deborah_n 33_o themselves_o in_o such_o a_o quarrel_n that_o the_o lawyer_n of_o machir_n or_o half_a gilead_n come_v deborah_n 34_o deborah_n 35_o though_o they_o lie_v beyond_o jordan_n and_o the_o scribe_n of_o zebulon_n and_o prince_n of_o issachar_n deborah_n 36_o but_o reuben_n and_o the_o other_o half_a of_o gilead_n on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n and_o deborah_n 37_o deborah_n 38_o dan_n not_o very_o far_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o battle_n stay_v at_o home_n and_o prefer_v deborah_n 39_o their_o private_a employment_n before_o the_o public_a that_o the_o lord_n be_v see_v in_o the_o deborah_n 40_o battle_n and_o by_o storm_n and_o tempest_n from_o heaven_n as_o if_o the_o star_n themselves_o fight_v against_o they_o he_o forward_v their_o destruction_n as_o he_o have_v do_v for_o joshua_n and_o israel_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o gibeon_n that_o kishon_n a_o river_n of_o their_o antiquity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o water_n of_o much_o idolatry_n among_o they_o in_o ancient_a time_n have_v now_o prove_v their_o destroyer_n and_o sweep_v away_o they_o that_o vain_o impious_o and_o foolish_o have_v adore_v it_o etc._n etc._n meroz_n a_o town_n of_o galilee_n that_o lie_v very_o near_o the_o place_n of_o the_o battle_n yet_o come_v not_o in_o to_o help_v but_o play_v the_o base_a neuter_n be_v bitter_o curse_a but_o jael_n bless_a exceed_o they_o of_o meroz_n do_v israel_n no_o good_a though_o they_o be_v of_o israel_n she_o a_o kenite_fw-la do_v israel_n so_o much_o good_a though_o she_o be_v of_o another_o nation_n chap._n vi_o vii_o viii_o world_n 2731_o gedeon_n 1_o gedeon_n forty_o year_n begin_v they_o be_v mention_v chap._n 8._o 28._o israel_n be_v gedeon_n 2_o gedeon_n 3_o again_o spoil_v by_o peace_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n become_v idolatrous_a gedeon_n 4_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n in_o time_n sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o midianite_n for_o gedeon_n 5_o gedeon_n 6_o a_o woeful_a apprenticeship_n of_o seven_o year_n these_o deal_n more_o bitter_o and_o cruel_o with_o gedeon_n 7_o they_o than_o any_o enemy_n they_o have_v feel_v before_o old_a revenge_n that_o have_v lie_v boil_v gedeon_n 8_o gedeon_n 9_o in_o the_o breast_n of_o that_o nation_n 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call_v from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o ten_o city_n in_o it_o about_o which_o all_o do_v not_o hold_v alike_o but_o the_o most_o hold_v for_o damascus_n and_o opotos_fw-la both_o water_v by_o the_o river_n chrysorrhoas_n fruitful_a philadelphia_n and_o raphana_n all_o lie_v towards_o arabia_n schythopolis_n so_o call_v from_o scythian_n bring_v thither_o by_o bacchus_n where_o he_o bury_v his_o mother_n but_o of_o old_a call_v nisa_n gadara_n by_o which_o hieromiax_n run_v and_o so_o by_o that_o which_o be_v now_o call_v hippon_n dion_n pella_n brave_o water_v galasa_n canatha_n among_o and_o about_o these_o city_n there_o lie_v tetrarchy_n every_o one_o like_o whole_a country_n and_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o kingdom_n trachonitis_n paneas_n in_o which_o be_v caesarea_n philippi_n with_o the_o fountain_n abila_n area_n ampeloessa_n etc._n etc._n by_o all_o syria_n therefore_o be_v mean_v all_o the_o country_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o its_o full_a extent_n both_o within_o and_o without_o jordan_n for_o as_o that_o be_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o roman_a governor_n of_o syria_n so_o be_v it_o ordinary_o call_v by_o that_o name_n and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o all_o this_o large_a region_n of_o decapolis_n which_o do_v expatiate_v far_o into_o syria_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o into_o some_o part_n of_o arabia_n so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o concourse_n of_o heathen_n to_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o of_o jew_n even_o out_o of_o those_o country_n which_o have_v be_v the_o constant_a and_o bitter_a enemy_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o come_v in_o and_o it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a one_o too_o of_o abundance_n of_o gentile_n to_o our_o saviour_n compare_v zech._n 9_o 1_o 2._o upon_o which_o the_o rabbin_n give_v this_o gloss._n rabbi_n benaja_n say_v hadrach_n be_v messu●s_n rabbi_n josi_n the_o son_n of_o durmaskith_n or_o of_o a_o woman_n of_o damascus_n say_v to_o he_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n to_o we_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v that_o i_o be_o of_o damascus_n and_o there_o be_v a_o place_n there_o which_o be_v call_v hadrach_n he_o say_v to_o he_o but_o i_o argue_v thus_o and_o damascus_n shall_v be_v his_o rest_n for_o jerusalem_n shall_v reach_v unto_o damascus_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o his_o rest_n now_o his_o rest_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v say_v this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o he_o say_v to_o he_o but_o i_o argue_v thus_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v build_v upon_o her_o heap_n he_o say_v to_o he_o that_o mean_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v out_o of_o her_o place_n he_o say_v to_o he_o i_o argue_v further_o thus_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v broad_a and_o of_o large_a compass_n exceed_o for_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v exceed_o broad_a and_o enlarge_v on_o every_o side_n as_o this_o figtree_n which_o be_v narrow_a below_o and_o broad_a above_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v reach_v even_o to_o damascus_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v thy_o nose_n be_v as_o the_o tower_n of_o lebanon_n which_o look_v towards_o damascus_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v towards_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v towards_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o towards_o their_o idol_n and_o image_n therefore_o the_o land_n of_o hadrach_n and_o damascus_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o place_n near_o to_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v as_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n and_o hamath_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o philistines_n comprehend_v among_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o israel_n d._n chimch_o &_o r._n sol._n in_o loc_n the_o fame_n of_o christ_n divulge_v in_o syria_n bring_v in_o many_o from_o thence_o to_o be_v heal_v of_o their_o disease_n and_o they_o also_o become_v convert_v and_o follow_v he_o so_o be_v the_o case_n about_o elisha_n and_o naaman_n 2_o king_n 5._o now_o though_o christ_n profess_v to_o a_o syrian_a woman_n that_o he_o be_v send_v only_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o israel_n yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o they_o seek_v to_o he_o and_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o deny_v her_o request_n because_o she_o be_v a_o heathen_a yet_o that_o be_v rather_o to_o kindle_v her_o faith_n than_o to_o repel_v her_o petition_n section_n xxii_o st._n mark_n chap._n i._o vers._n 40._o and_o there_o come_v a_o leper_n to_o he_o beseech_v he_o and_o kneel_v down_o to_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 41._o and_o jesus_n move_v with_o compassion_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_o 42._o and_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v speak_v immediate_o the_o leprosy_n depart_v from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v cleanse_v 43._o and_o he_o strait_o charge_v he_o and_o forthwith_o send_v he_o away_o 44._o and_o say_v unto_o he_o see_v thou_o say_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n but_o go_v thy_o way_n show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v for_o thy_o cleanse_n those_o thing_n which_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o they_o 45._o but_o he_o go_v out_o and_o begin_v to_o publish_v it_o much_o and_o to_o blaze_v abroad_o the_o matter_n insomuch_o that_o jesus_n can_v no_o more_o open_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n but_o be_v without_o in_o desert_n place_n and_o they_o come_v to_o he_o from_o every_o quarter_n st._n luke_n chap._n v._o vers._n 12._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o certain_a city_n behold_v a_o man_n full_a of_o leprosy_n who_o see_v jesus_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o beseech_v he_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 13._o and_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_o and_o immediate_o the_o leprosy_n depart_v from_o he_o 14._o and_o he_o charge_v he_o to_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v and_o show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v for_o thy_o cleanse_a according_a as_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o they_o 15._o but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o go_v there_o a_o fame_n abroad_o of_o he_o and_o great_a multitude_n come_v together_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o he_o of_o their_o infirmity_n 16._o and_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o pray_v st._n matth_n chap._n viii_o vers._n 2._o and_o behold_v there_o come_v a_o leper_n and_o worship_v he_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 3._o and_o jesus_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_o and_o immediate_o his_o leprosy_n be_v cleanse_v 4._o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o see_v thou_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v thy_o way_n show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v the_o gift_n that_o moses_n command_v
of_o writing_n behind_o they_o indict_v by_o the_o spirit_n other_o that_o have_v live_v in_o after_o time_n endue_v with_o the_o same_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n have_v take_v those_o ancient_a piece_n in_o hand_n and_o have_v flourish_v upon_o they_o as_o present_v past_a or_o future_a occasion_n do_v require_v to_o this_o purpose_n compare_v psal._n 18._o &_o 1_o sam._n 22._o obadiah_n and_o jer._n 49._o 14._o and_o 1_o chron._n 16._o and_o psal._n 96._o and_o 105._o and_o 2_o pet._n 2._o and_o the_o epistle_n of_o st._n judas_n so_o this_o piece_n of_o ethan_n be_v of_o incomparable_a antiquity_n and_o sing_v of_o the_o delivery_n from_o egypt_n in_o after_o time_n that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v fit_a to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n by_o some_o divine_a penman_n and_o that_o groundwork_n of_o he_o be_v wrought_v upon_o and_o his_o song_n set_v to_o a_o high_a key_n namely_o that_o whereas_o he_o treat_v only_o of_o the_o bodily_a deliverance_n from_o egypt_n it_o be_v wind_v up_o so_o high_a as_o to_o reach_v the_o spiritual_a delivery_n by_o christ_n and_o therefore_o david_n be_v so_o often_o name_v from_o whence_o he_o shall_v come_v section_n iii_o the_o word_n of_o the_o hebrew_n midwife_n not_o a_o lie_n but_o a_o glorious_a confession_n of_o their_o say_v they_o be_v hebrew_n midwife_n but_o egyptian_a woman_n for_o pharaoh_n that_o in_o a_o ungodly_a council_n have_v devise_v and_o conclude_v upon_o all_o way_n whereby_o to_o keep_v the_o israelite_n under_o will_v not_o in_o such_o a_o design_n as_o this_o use_v israelitish_n woman_n who_o he_o know_v be_v party_n in_o the_o cause_n against_o he_o but_o he_o intru_v it_o with_o woman_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n they_o be_v name_v for_o their_o honour_n as_o mark_v 14._o 9_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n shall_v be_v preach_v this_o faith_n and_o fact_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v publish_v in_o memorial_n of_o they_o the_o midwife_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n because_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n be_v not_o as_o the_o egyptian_a woman_n for_o they_o be_v lively_a etc._n etc._n these_o word_n of_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o faith_n from_o whence_o have_v proceed_v their_o work_n of_o charity_n the_o child_n preservation_n and_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o be_v a_o lie_n that_o they_o be_v so_o glorious_a a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o god_n that_o we_o find_v not_o many_o that_o have_v go_v beyond_o it_o and_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o so_o far_o from_o false_a that_o they_o be_v most_o admirable_o and_o miraculous_o true_a and_o real_o do_v they_o see_v in_o very_a deed_n the_o immediate_a hand_n and_o help_v of_o god_n plain_o and_o real_o show_v to_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n in_o their_o labour_n and_o that_o whereas_o other_o woman_n natural_o in_o that_o case_n be_v weak_a faint_a and_o long_o in_o pain_n these_o be_v strong_a lively_a and_o soon_o deliver_v for_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o promise_n show_v itself_o in_o the_o male_n of_o israel_n in_o that_o the_o more_o they_o be_v press_v under_o servitude_n and_o afflict_a the_o more_o be_v they_o able_a for_o generation_n v._o 2._o act._n 7._o 17._o so_o do_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o promise_n show_v itself_o upon_o the_o woman_n in_o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v of_o their_o child_n with_o a_o supernatural_a and_o extraordinary_a ease_n and_o quickness_n therefore_o the_o midwife_n bold_o stand_v out_o to_o pharaoh_n to_o the_o venture_n of_o a_o martyrdom_n and_o plain_o tell_v he_o that_o since_o they_o be_v not_o in_o travel_n as_o other_o woman_n but_o lively_o and_o strong_a and_o have_v soon_o do_v it_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n with_o they_o which_o hand_n they_o be_v resolve_v they_o will_v not_o oppose_v for_o all_o his_o command_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o fight_v against_o god_n for_o this_o confession_n so_o resolute_o and_o glorious_o make_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o for_o their_o fact_n answerable_a god_n make_v they_o house_n because_o they_o fear_v he_o vers_n 21._o that_o be_v marry_v they_o into_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o build_v up_o israelitish_n family_n by_o they_o section_n iu._n moses_n his_o birth_n supernatural_a exod._n 2._o 2._o moses_n be_v bear_v when_o his_o mother_n by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n be_v pass_v child-bearing_a for_o if_o levi_n beget_v jochebed_n at_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a which_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v conceive_v as_o gen._n 17._o 17._o yet_o be_v jochebed_n within_o two_o of_o fourscore_o when_o she_o bear_v moses_n but_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o she_o be_v bear_v long_o before_o levi_n be_v a_o hundred_o unless_o we_o will_v have_v levi_n to_o be_v above_o half_a a_o hundred_o year_n childless_a betwixt_o the_o birth_n of_o merari_n and_o jochebed_n and_o thus_o the_o birth_n of_o moses_n be_v one_o degree_n more_o miraculous_a than_o the_o miraculous_a and_o supernatural_a birth_n of_o the_o other_o child_n of_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n and_o so_o be_v his_o brother_n aaron_n not_o much_o less_o wondrous_a she_o then_o have_v a_o goodly_a child_n at_o so_o great_a a_o age_n see_v the_o special_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o and_o therefore_o labour_v his_o preservation_n against_o pharaoh_n decree_n for_o by_o faith_n she_o know_v he_o will_v be_v preserve_v for_o some_o special_a instrument_n of_o god_n glory_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o preservation_n she_o know_v not_o yet_o section_n v._n our_o saviour_n allegation_n of_o exod._n 3._o 6._o in_o luke_n 20._o 37._o clear_v moses_n in_o midian_a under_o the_o retiredness_n of_o a_o pastoral_n life_n give_v himself_o unto_o contemplation_n of_o divine_a thing_n in_o one_o of_o those_o rapture_n god_n himself_o appear_v visible_o to_o he_o in_o deed_n and_o that_o in_o a_o flame_a fire_n now_o he_o be_v about_o to_o perform_v the_o promise_n as_o he_o 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simeon_n ben_n jochai_n say_v the_o holy_a bless_a god_n name_v not_o his_o name_n on_o the_o righteous_a in_o their_o life_n but_o after_o their_o death_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n psal._n 16._o 3._o when_o be_v they_o saint_n when_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o all_o the_o day_n that_o they_o live_v the_o holy_a bless_a god_n join_v not_o his_o name_n to_o they_o and_o why_o because_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n trust_v they_o not_o that_o evil_a affection_n will_v not_o make_v they_o to_o err_v but_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a the_o holy_a bless_a god_n name_v his_o name_n upon_o they_o but_o behold_v we_o find_v that_o he_o name_v his_o name_n on_o isaac_n the_o righteous_a whilst_o he_o live_v for_o so_o he_o say_v to_o jacob_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n thy_o father_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n rabbi_n barachiah_n and_o our_o doctor_n our_o doctor_n say_v he_o see_v his_o dust_n as_o it_o be_v gather_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o rabbi_n barachiah_n say_v since_o he_o be_v blind_a of_o his_o eye_n he_o be_v repute_v as_o dead_a because_o he_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n rabbi_n tanch_a in_o gen._n 28._o rabbi_n menahem_n in_o exod._n 3._o section_n vi._n the_o power_n of_o miracle_n habbak_v 3._o 2._o and_o act._n 19_o 2._o explain_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n or_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o now_o be_v miracle_n add_v because_o of_o unbelief_n for_o observe_v that_o when_o moses_n say_v behold_v they_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o lord_n immediate_o answer_v what_o be_v that_o in_o thy_o hand_n this_o double_a faculty_n be_v give_v
in_o hand_n in_o haste_n so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n to_o be_v eat_v without_o leaven_n of_o malice_n with_o bitter_a repentance_n with_o resolution_n of_o amendment_n with_o preparation_n to_o walk_v better_o lean_v on_o the_o staff_n of_o true_a faith_n haste_v to_o leave_v this_o worldly_a egypt_n thus_o be_v the_o passover_n first_o eat_v in_o egypt_n after_o which_o all_o egypt_n be_v strike_v with_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v now_o punish_v with_o death_n of_o their_o child_n for_o murder_a israel_n child_n this_o night_n be_v ill_o to_o they_o but_o the_o night_n in_o the_o read_v sea_n be_v worse_a at_o the_o death_n of_o a_o lamb_n egypt_n be_v destroy_v israel_n deliver_v so_o by_o the_o death_n of_o a_o lamb_n hell_n be_v destroy_v mankind_n deliver_v when_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o bring_v up_o with_o they_o joseph_n bone_n and_o so_o as_o he_o bring_v they_o down_o thither_o so_o they_o bring_v he_o up_o thence_o so_o when_o christ_n come_v up_o out_o of_o his_o grave_n he_o bring_v dead_a bone_n with_o he_o by_o raise_v some_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n i_o can_v think_v it_o idle_a that_o the_o passover_n be_v at_o night_n and_o that_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o israelite_n be_v baptise_a in_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v also_o by_o night_n and_o in_o the_o cloud_n but_o to_o show_v that_o these_o sacrament_n of_o israel_n look_v for_o a_o dawn_a when_o the_o true_a light_n which_o they_o foresignify_v shall_v appear_v the_o jew_n do_v find_v thirteen_o precept_n negative_a and_o affirmative_a about_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o passover_n 1._o the_o slay_v of_o it_o exod._n 12._o 6._o 2._o the_o eat_n of_o it_o 8._o 3._o not_o to_o eat_v it_o raw_a or_o boil_a 9_o 4._o not_o to_o leave_v aught_o of_o it_o 10._o 5._o the_o put_v away_o of_o leaven_n 15._o 6._o the_o eat_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 18._o 7._o that_o leaven_n be_v not_o find_v with_o they_o 19_o 8._o not_o to_o eat_v aught_o mix_v with_o leaven_n 20._o 9_o a_o apostate_n jew_n not_o to_o eat_v it_o 43._o 10._o a_o stranger_n not_o to_o eat_v it_o 45._o 11._o not_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o flesh_n of_o it_o 46._o 12._o not_o to_o break_v a_o bone_n of_o it_o 46._o 13._o no_o uncircumcised_a to_o eat_v of_o it_o 48._o how_o various_o they_o comment_n upon_o these_o as_o they_o do_v upon_o all_o thing_n and_o how_o overcurious_a they_o be_v in_o observe_v these_o as_o they_o do_v all_o thing_n their_o writing_n do_v witness_v their_o fold_n of_o their_o bitter_a herb_n their_o three_o unleavened_a cake_n their_o water_n and_o salt_n their_o search_n for_o leaven_n their_o cast_v forth_o of_o leaven_n and_o their_o curse_v of_o leaven_n their_o grace_n over_o their_o table_n their_o prayer_n over_o their_o hand_n as_o they_o wash_v they_o their_o word_n over_o their_o unleavened_a bread_n their_o remember_v how_o they_o live_v in_o egypt_n and_o come_v out_o their_o word_n over_o their_o bitter_a herb_n their_o passover_n psalm_n the_o 113._o &_o 114._o all_o these_o and_o their_o other_o ceremony_n be_v set_v down_o accurate_o in_o their_o common_a prayer_n book_n which_o i_o will_v not_o have_v deny_v to_o the_o reader_n in_o english_a both_o for_o his_o recreation_n satisfaction_n and_o some_o instruction_n but_o that_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o shall_v actum_fw-la agere_fw-la do_v that_o which_o some_o one_o have_v do_v before_o and_o beside_o i_o write_v these_o thing_n not_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o set_v study_n but_o steal_a hour_n employ_v my_o idle_a hour_n to_o the_o write_n of_o these_o study_n that_o i_o may_v witness_v to_o some_o that_o my_o whole_a time_n be_v not_o idle_a but_o it_o may_v be_v i_o may_v seem_v more_o idle_a in_o thus_o write_v than_o if_o i_o have_v be_v idle_a indeed_o to_o they_o that_o think_v thus_o i_o can_v only_o answer_v it_o be_v youth_n age_n may_v do_v better_o chap._n xxviii_o of_o the_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n that_o the_o world_n from_o babel_n be_v scatter_v into_o divers_a tongue_n we_o need_v not_o other_o proof_n then_o as_o diogenes_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v motion_n by_o walk_v so_o we_o may_v see_v the_o confusion_n of_o language_n by_o our_o confuse_a speak_v once_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o one_o tongue_n one_o speech_n and_o one_o consent_n for_o they_o all_o speak_v in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n wherein_o the_o world_n be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n to_o use_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o targ._n jerusal_n upon_o gen._n 11._o 1._o but_o pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la dissentionis_fw-la humanae_fw-la as_o say_v st._n austen_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n disagree_v not_o only_o different_a disposition_n but_o also_o different_a language_n come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o come_v to_o babel_n with_o a_o disagree_a agreement_n and_o they_o come_v away_o punish_v with_o a_o speechless_a speech_n they_o disagree_v among_o themselves_o cum_fw-la cuique_fw-la principatum_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la rapit_fw-la while_o every_o one_o strive_v for_o dominion_n as_o the_o same_o austen_n they_o agree_v against_o god_n in_o their_o nagnavad_n lan_o siguda_n etc._n etc._n we_o will_v make_v ourselves_o a_o rendezvouz_n for_o idolatry_n as_o the_o same_o jeruselamy_n but_o they_o come_v away_o speak_v each_o to_o other_o but_o not_o understand_v of_o each_o other_o and_o so_o speak_v to_o no_o more_o purpose_n than_o if_o they_o speak_v not_o at_o all_o this_o punishment_n of_o they_o at_o babel_n be_v like_o adam_n corruption_n hereditary_a to_o we_o for_o we_o never_o come_v under_o the_o rod_n at_o grammar_n school_n but_o we_o smart_v for_o our_o ancestor_n rebellion_n at_o babel_n into_o how_o many_o country_n and_o 6._o and_o and_o and_o one_o in_o epiphanius_n say_v this_o be_v easy_a to_o find_v but_o he_o do_v little_a towards_o it_o epiph._n co●●_n haeret._n tom._n 2._o lib._n 6._o tongue_n those_o shinaar_n rebel_n be_v scatter_v be_v no_o less_o confuse_a work_n to_o find_v out_o than_o be_v they_o at_o the_o tower_n so_o divers_a be_v the_o speech_n of_o man_n about_o the_o diversity_n of_o speech_n that_o it_o make_v the_o confusion_n more_o confuse_v 1_o confuse_v confuse_v confuse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n clem._n alex._n strom._n 1_o euphorus_n and_o many_o other_o historian_n say_v that_o the_o nation_n and_o tongue_n be_v seventy_o five_o listen_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o moses_n which_o say_v all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v into_o egypt_n out_o of_o jacob_n be_v seventy_o five_o but_o in_o truth_n the_o natural_a dialect_n of_o speech_n appear_v to_o be_v seventy_o two_o as_o our_o scripture_n have_v deliver_v thus_o say_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n of_o who_o conceit_n herein_o i_o must_v for_o my_o part_n say_v as_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v of_o aaron_n about_o the_o golden_a calf_n tantum_n sacerdotem_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o great_a a_o scholar_n as_o clemens_n i_o dare_v not_o censure_v though_o i_o dare_v not_o believe_v he_o the_o jew_n with_o one_o consent_n maintain_v that_o there_o be_v just_a seventy_o nation_n and_o so_o many_o tongue_n so_o confident_a they_o be_v of_o this_o that_o they_o dare_v say_v that_o the_o seventy_o soul_n that_o go_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n be_v as_o much_o as_o all_o the_o seventy_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n jerusalem_n school_n ring_v with_o this_o doctrine_n and_o the_o child_n learn_v to_o high-prize_n themselves_o from_o their_o father_n a_o stately_a claim_n be_v this_o to_o israel_n but_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o dangerous_a man_n of_o the_o seventy_o nation_n will_v not_o be_v so_o undervalue_v by_o one_o people_n therefore_o when_o israel_n want_v strength_n to_o keep_v this_o challenge_n they_o do_v it_o by_o sleight_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o thrice-learned_n master_n broughtons_n opinion_n that_o the_o septuagint_n when_o they_o be_v to_o translate_v the_o bible_n and_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o seventy_o soul_n of_o jacob_n house_n they_o dare_v not_o put_v down_o the_o just_a number_n of_o seventy_o lest_o tale_n shall_v have_v be_v tell_v out_o of_o their_o school_n concern_v their_o scornful_a doctrine_n and_o when_o the_o rumour_n and_o the_o number_n shall_v both_o come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n the_o meet_a number_n may_v maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o rumour_n seventy_o so_o in_o gen._n 10._o the_o septuag_n put_v in_o two_o cainans_n and_o so_o spoil_v the_o roundness_n of_o that_o seventy_o and_o by_o both_o they_o may_v incur_v danger_n therefore_o they_o add_v five_o more_o to_o spoil_v the_o roundness_n of_o the_o sum_n and_o saint_n steven_n follow_v their_o translation_n then_o joseph_n send_v and_o call_v his_o father_n jacob_n to_o he_o and_o
ghost_n with_o this_o mighty_a authority_n and_o privilege_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o dispense_n it_o to_o other_o also_o verse_n xxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o thomas_n call_v dydimus_n be_v not_o with_o they_o i._o the_o evangelist_n do_v not_o here_o as_o the_o writer_n of_o lexicon_n render_v the_o signification_n of_o a_o hebrew_n name_n into_o greek_a when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o thomas_n be_v also_o call_v didymus_n but_o only_o let_v we_o know_v that_o as_o he_o be_v call_v thomas_n among_o the_o hebrew_n so_o be_v he_o call_v didymus_n among_o the_o greek_n there_o be_v not_o another_o among_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o who_o this_o be_v say_v simon_n indeed_o be_v call_v peter_n but_o these_o be_v real_o two_o distinct_a name_n so_o be_v nathanael_n call_v bartholomew_n but_o thomas_n and_o didymus_n both_o one_o name_n of_o one_o signification_n in_o different_a language_n perhaps_o thomas_n be_v bear_v in_o some_o place_n where_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o greek_n promiscuous_o inhabit_v such_o a_o place_n be_v the_o region_n of_o decapolis_n and_o so_o by_o the_o hebrew_n he_o may_v be_v call_v by_o his_o hebrew_a name_n and_o the_o greek_a by_o the_o greek_n ii_o the_o disciple_n have_v all_o flee_v and_o be_v disperse_v when_o christ_n be_v apprehend_v mark_v fourteen_o 50._o except_o peter_n and_o john_n whence_o it_o be_v say_v in_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o this_o chapter_n that_o mary_n magdalene_n come_v to_o peter_n and_o that_o other_o disciple_n who_o jesus_n love_v for_o she_o know_v where_o she_o may_v find_v they_o and_o so_o she_o can_v not_o for_o the_o rest_n and_o thus_o scatter_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v they_o pass_v over_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o when_o they_o hear_v that_o their_o lord_n be_v rise_v than_o they_o begin_v to_o associate_v again_o but_o as_o yet_o thomas_n have_v not_o get_v among_o they_o and_o indeed_o peter_n himself_o have_v be_v absent_a too_o but_o that_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n he_o return_v from_o emmaus_n iii_o thomas_n therefore_o not_o be_v present_a when_o our_o saviour_n breathe_v on_o the_o rest_n and_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v we_o to_o suppose_v that_o he_o by_o his_o absence_n be_v deprive_v of_o this_o gift_n and_o privilege_n no_o sure_o for_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n common_a to_o the_o whole_a apostolate_a and_o peculiar_a to_o they_o as_o so_o so_o that_o however_o by_o his_o absence_n he_o may_v have_v miss_v of_o it_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o apostolacy_n he_o can_v not_o st._n paul_n distant_a with_o a_o witness_n while_o these_o thing_n happen_v both_o from_o the_o apostleship_n and_o religion_n too_o yet_o when_o make_v a_o apostle_n be_v withal_o adorn_v with_o this_o privilege_n verse_n xxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n except_o i_o shall_v see_v etc._n etc._n they_o judge_v moses_n once_o to_o have_v be_v thus_o weak_a and_o waver_a in_o his_o faith_n 1._o faith_n faith_n faith_n faith_n faith_n faith_n shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 160._o 1._o when_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v to_o moses_n go_v down_o for_o the_o people_n have_v corrupt_v themselves_o he_o take_v the_o table_n and_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o israel_n have_v sin_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o i_o do_v not_o see_v i_o will_v not_o believe_v 4._o believe_v believe_v believe_v believe_v believe_v believe_v midr._fw-la tillin_n fol._n 38._o 4._o thou_o racha_n will_v thou_o not_o have_v believe_v if_o thou_o have_v not_o see_v verse_n xxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n be_v shut_v i_o will_v not_o easy_o believe_v that_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o evangelist_n in_o this_o place_n be_v to_o let_v we_o know_v that_o christ_n penetrate_v the_o door_n with_o his_o body_n but_o rather_o that_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o v._o 19_o which_o he_o also_o reiterate_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o he_o may_v let_v we_o know_v the_o disciple_n be_v still_o 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