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kind_n of_o consolation_n and_o indeed_o in_o this_o case_n though_o lot_n may_v have_v more_o free_o use_v wine_n in_o this_o forlorn_a estate_n yet_o to_o use_v it_o in_o excess_n to_o drunkenness_n and_o lust_n can_v have_v no_o excuse_n muscul._n quest_n xxix_o the_o incest_n of_o lot_n daughter_n no_o way_n excusable_a 51._o vers._n 32._o that_o we_o may_v preserve_v seed_n of_o our_o father_n 1._o some_o do_v excuse_v this_o fact_n of_o lot_n daughter_n first_o irenaeus_n say_v ipsae_fw-la excusabiles_fw-la arbitrantes_fw-la se_fw-la solas_fw-la relictas_fw-la ad_fw-la conservationem_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la they_o be_v excusable_a think_v they_o be_v only_o leave_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o mankind_n answ._n 1._o a_o good_a intention_n make_v not_o a_o good_a action_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o propound_v a_o good_a end_n but_o the_o mean_n also_o must_v be_v good_a their_o desire_n to_o preserve_v mankind_n be_v commendable_a but_o the_o mean_n to_o compass_v it_o by_o incest_n with_o their_o father_n be_v not_o justifiable_a 2._o it_o seem_v also_o that_o they_o sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n know_v that_o their_o father_n will_v never_o have_v assent_v to_o they_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v make_v drunken_a first_o to_o forget_v himself_o second_o chrysostome_n before_o allege_v faith_n it_o be_v extreme_a madness_n to_o condemn_v those_o quos_fw-la scriptura_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la liberat_fw-la crimine_fw-la who_o the_o scripture_n free_v from_o all_o blame_n answ._n gen._n the_o scripture_n set_v down_o only_o a_o plain_a narration_n of_o the_o fact_n without_o either_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a manner_n thereof_o leave_v the_o consideration_n thereof_o to_o the_o godly_a wise_a reader_n it_o show_v that_o they_o commit_v this_o fact_n of_o ignorance_n and_o love_n of_o posterity_n rather_o than_o of_o intemperancy_n which_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o their_o fact_n though_o it_o be_v somewhat_o for_o the_o qualification_n thereof_o three_o irenaeus_n use_v another_o reason_n of_o excuse_n because_o of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n he_o will_v have_v lot_n signify_v christ_n his_o daughter_n the_o two_o synagogue_n etc._n etc._n answ._n 1._o this_o mystical_a application_n have_v no_o warrant_n in_o scripture_n but_o be_v only_o devise_v by_o man_n 2._o though_o it_o be_v yet_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o for_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v similitude_n and_o allegory_n from_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o allow_v as_o from_o the_o enchanter_n or_o charmer_n psal._n 58.5_o christ_n sudden_a come_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o thief_n 1_o thess._n 5.2_o 2._o wherefore_o this_o attempt_n of_o lot_n daughter_n be_v no_o way_n excusable_a 1._o because_o incest_n with_o the_o father_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o no_o way_n tolerable_a 2._o they_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o although_o those_o few_o city_n be_v desolate_a the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o empty_v of_o people_n 3._o their_o own_o conscience_n give_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o well_o because_o they_o do_v intoxicate_a their_o father_n with_o drink_n think_v that_o if_o he_o be_v in_o his_o perfect_a memory_n he_o will_v not_o consent_v unto_o they_o 4._o though_o procreation_n of_o child_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v desire_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a by_o unlawful_a mean_n to_o compass_v it_o in_o this_o case_n the_o apostle_n rule_n must_v stand_v not_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o rom._n 3.8_o 5._o the_o resolution_n than_o be_v this_o first_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o lot_n daughter_n be_v great_a than_o their_o father_n for_o his_o chief_a fault_n be_v his_o drunkenness_n but_o they_o commit_v a_o double_a fault_n in_o make_v he_o drink_v and_o commit_v incest_n with_o he_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v well_o culpandus_fw-la est_fw-la lot_n non_fw-la quantum_fw-la ille_fw-la incestus_fw-la 43._o sed_fw-la quantum_fw-la illa_fw-la ebrietas_fw-la merebatur_fw-la lot_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v not_o as_o much_o as_o this_o incest_n but_o his_o drunkenness_n deserve_v for_o the_o one_o be_v voluntary_a the_o other_o involuntary_a second_o his_o daughter_n sin_v the_o less_o because_o they_o desire_v their_o father_n company_n not_o for_o lust_n but_o for_o procreation_n as_o both_o their_o word_n show_v and_o for_o that_o they_o do_v it_o but_o once_o calvin_n yet_o be_v their_o offence_n very_o great_a be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o augustine_n say_v well_o potius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la esse_fw-la matres_fw-la quam_fw-la sic_fw-la uti_fw-la patre_fw-la debuerunt_fw-la ibid._n it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o never_o to_o have_v be_v mother_n than_o to_o have_v use_v their_o father_n so_o qvest._n xxx_o the_o copulation_n of_o the_o father_n and_o daughter_n in_o no_o necessity_n lawful_a or_o tolerable_a further_o if_o this_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o in_o this_o case_n if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o man_n in_o the_o world_n leave_v but_o lot_n it_o have_v be_v lawful_a for_o his_o daughter_n to_o have_v conceive_v by_o he_o 1._o ambrose_n affirm_v it_o by_o the_o example_n of_o adam_n and_o eva_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o adam_n and_o yet_o carnal_o know_v by_o he_o but_o this_o example_n be_v not_o proper_a for_o eve_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v adam_n daughter_n see_v the_o beginning_n of_o such_o kindred_n be_v by_o carnal_a copulation_n and_o commixtion_n neither_o will_v god_n ever_o suffer_v in_o his_o providence_n such_o necessicie_n to_o fall_v out_o that_o none_o but_o the_o father_n and_o daughter_n shall_v be_v lest_o for_o procreation_n which_o necessity_n if_o ever_o it_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v have_v be_v see_v in_o noah_n flood_n when_o notwithstanding_o god_n will_v rather_o preserve_v wicked_a cham_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n than_o bring_v in_o any_o such_o necessity_n of_o unnatural_a copulation_n 2._o therefore_o augustine_n think_v
part_n first_o the_o take_v away_o of_o sara_n abraham_n wife_n vers_n 1._o 2._o second_o the_o restore_n of_o she_o again_o where_o first_o be_v set_v down_o the_o admonition_n of_o abimelech_n in_o a_o dream_n vers_fw-la 3._o to_o 8._o then_o abimeleche_n expostulate_v with_o abraham_n three_o abraham_n defence_n vers_fw-la 9_o to_o 14._o four_o the_o restitution_n of_o sarah_n with_o large_a gift_n vers_fw-la 14._o to_o 17._o last_o abraham_n thankfulness_n in_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 17_o 18._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n s.c._n v_o 1._o dwell_v between_o recam_n and_o agara_n c._n between_o cade_n and_o sâ—r._n caet_fw-la v_o 2._o he_o fear_v to_o say_v she_o be_v my_o wife_n lest_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v stay_v he_o for_o her_o sake_n this_o be_v add_v by_o the_o septuag_n which_o the_o other_o have_v not_o ad_fw-la v_o 4._o will_v thou_o stay_v the_o ignorant_a and_o just_a nation_n s.h._n the_o righteous_a nation_n cater_n v_o 5._o god_n come_v unto_o abimelech_n by_o night_n s._n the_o word_n come_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o abimelech_n in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n ch._n the_o lord_n come_v to_o abimelech_n by_o a_o dream_n in_o the_o night_n caeter_fw-la v_o 6._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o by_o dream_n ch._n s._n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o caet_fw-la i_o spare_v thou_o s._n i_o keep_v thou_o h.b.g._n i_o do_v prohibit_v thou_o t._n c._n p._n chasach_n to_o prohibit_v verbâ—r_n v_o 9_o that_o work_n that_o no_o man_n ever_o do_v have_v thou_o do_v to_o i_o s._n thing_n which_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v do_v ch._n which_o be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v do_v p._n which_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v do_v caeter_fw-la heb_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v v_o 13._o when_o god_n bring_v i_o out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n s.h._n when_o god_n cause_v i_o to_o wander_v out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n ad_fw-la caet_fw-la when_o the_o people_n err_v after_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n the_o lord_n apply_v i_o to_o his_o fear_n out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n ch._n ad_fw-la v_o 14._o abimelech_n take_v a_o thousand_o drachma_n shilling_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 11._o a_o thousand_o didrachma_fw-la s._n a_o thousand_o silverling_n h.b.g._n a_o thousand_o sickle_n c._n a_o thousand_o sickle_n of_o silver_n tr._n heb_n a_o thousand_o of_o silver_n r_o v_o 16._o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o face_n s._n this_o shall_v be_v a_o veil_n to_o thy_o eye_n h.b._n this_o shall_v be_v a_o veil_n of_o honour_n c._n he_o shall_v be_v a_o veil_n to_o thy_o eye_n t._n g._n ad_fw-la v_o 16._o speak_v all_o thing_n true_o s._n whither_o soever_o thou_o go_v remember_v thou_o be_v deprehend_v h._n because_o i_o have_v send_v to_o take_v thou_o and_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v say_v be_v thou_o rebuke_v ch._n be_v thus_o reprove_v b.g._n and_o all_o this_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v learned_a t._n heb_n she_o reprove_v herself_o v_o 17._o they_o be_v refresh_v c._n they_o bear_v child_n caet_fw-la heb_n jalad_n to_o bring_v forth_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._n wherefore_o abraham_n remove_v from_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n where_o he_o have_v so_o long_o dwell_v vers._n 1._o afterward_o abraham_n depart_v thence_o towards_o the_o south_n country_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n have_v now_o dwell_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n above_o fourteen_o year_n before_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v who_o be_v thirteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v gen._n 17.25_o now_o he_o remove_v from_o thence_o not_o because_o of_o any_o famine_n as_o pererius_n think_v for_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_v but_o of_o one_o famine_n to_o have_v fall_v in_o abraham_n day_n gen._n 26.1_o 2._o nor_o yet_o for_o hospitality_n sake_n as_o some_o hebrew_n for_o he_o be_v now_o a_o sojourner_n in_o a_o strange_a country_n 3._o nor_o yet_o force_v through_o the_o injury_n and_o wrong_n offer_v by_o his_o neighbour_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o fearful_a spectacle_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o sodom_n with_o the_o pestilent_a and_o unwholesome_a air_n thereof_o rise_v move_v abraham_n to_o change_v his_o dwell_n god_n so_o dispose_v that_o abraham_n shall_v not_o continue_v always_o in_o one_o place_n as_o a_o possessor_n but_o shift_n from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o a_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n vers._n 1._o he_o dwell_v between_o cadesh_n and_o shur_n 1._o those_o be_v the_o name_n of_o two_o desert_n the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n be_v that_o into_o the_o which_o the_o israelite_n enter_v when_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 15.22_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v the_o desert_n of_o ethan_n as_o tâ—status_n prove_v against_o lyranus_fw-la as_o may_v appear_v by_o compare_v exod._n 15.22_o with_o numb_a 33.8_o 2._o this_o place_n of_o abraham_n dwelling_n be_v call_v afterward_o beersheba_n gen._n 22.32_o junius_n qvest._n iii_o of_o gerar_n where_o abraham_n sojourn_v sojourn_v in_o gerar._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o south_n bound_n of_o palestina_n as_o be_v evident_a gen._n 10.19_o sidon_n gerar_n sodom_n lasha_n be_v set_v down_o as_o the_o four_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n sidon_n gerar_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n on_o the_o west_n side_n sodom_n lasha_n from_o the_o south_n to_o the_o northeastward_a 2._o this_o gerar_n be_v at_o the_o first_o a_o kingdom_n by_o itself_o distinguish_v from_o the_o five_o principality_n of_o the_o philistian_o jun._n it_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o region_n call_v gerartiâ—_n hierome_n 3._o here_o abraham_n do_v sojourn_v with_o isaac_n twenty_o five_o year_n from_o hence_o he_o go_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moriah_n gen._n 22.1_o perer._n qvest._n iv._n how_o sara_n retain_v her_o favour_n and_o beauty_n at_o ninety_o year_n of_o age_n vers._n 2._o abimelech_n send_v and_o take_v sara_n sara_n be_v now_o ninety_o year_n old_a how_o can_v she_o at_o these_o year_n retain_v such_o beauty_n as_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v desire_v of_o king_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o history_n transport_v as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v upon_o this_o reason_n for_o abraham_n remove_v not_o from_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n till_o after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o beauty_n in_o sara_n be_v miraculous_a as_o the_o hebrew_n 3._o but_o we_o need_v not_o seek_v a_o miracle_n other_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v 1._o woman_n then_o at_o ninety_o may_v be_v as_o fresh_a as_o now_o at_o forty_o for_o as_o seventy_o or_o eighty_o be_v now_o the_o full_a age_n of_o woman_n so_o than_o they_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o sara_n die_v at_o a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o year_n perer._n 2._o moderate_a diet_n and_o chaste_a life_n may_v be_v a_o great_a help_n but_o especial_o god_n blessing_n as_o moses_n josua_n caleb_n retain_v their_o strength_n and_o vigour_n in_o their_o old_a age_n deut._n 34.7_o jos._n 14.11_o luther_n and_o as_o sarah_n have_v a_o child_n at_o ninety_o so_o it_o be_v like_o her_o favour_n and_o colour_n be_v as_o it_o use_v to_o be_v in_o child-bearing_a woman_n mercer_n 3._o the_o not_o bear_v or_o nurse_v of_o child_n be_v a_o great_a mean_a to_o preserve_v her_o favour_n perer._n 4._o her_o inward_a part_n and_o other_o womenly_a gift_n may_v commend_v she_o as_o well_o as_o her_o favour_n and_o this_o comeliness_n of_o her_o person_n be_v a_o singular_a gift_n from_o god_n among_o the_o rest_n calvin_n these_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v that_o sarah_n at_o those_o year_n do_v keep_v her_o beauty_n which_o consist_v of_o three_o thing_n the_o softness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o smoothness_n of_o the_o skin_n the_o sweetness_n or_o freshness_n of_o the_o colour_n perer._n qvest._n v._n why_o the_o lord_n deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o abimelech_n than_o with_o pharaoh_n vers._n 3._o god_n come_v to_o abimelech_n the_o lord_n deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o abimelech_n than_o with_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n pharaoh_n be_v not_o admonish_v by_o dream_n but_o force_v by_o plague_n to_o confess_v his_o sin_n gen._n 12._o 1._o we_o need_v not_o with_o rupertus_n to_o run_v to_o allegory_n who_o by_o these_o two_o affliction_n of_o abraham_n in_o the_o take_n away_o of_o his_o wife_n will_v have_v the_o two_o captivity_n of_o the_o israelite_n signify_v one_o in_o egypt_n where_o the_o egyptian_n suffer_v many_o plague_n the_o other_o under_o the_o chaldean_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o cyrus_n with_o good_a condition_n
origen_n hom_n 8._o genes_n the_o apostle_n only_o say_v that_o he_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v he_o up_o even_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o that_o god_n will_v do_v it_o so_o present_o he_o know_v not_o neither_o have_v it_o be_v such_o a_o trial_n of_o his_o faith_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n if_o he_o have_v be_v sure_a that_o his_o son_n shall_v in_o that_o instant_n have_v be_v restore_v again_o to_o life_n 6._o i_o think_v rather_o that_o abraham_n be_v general_o by_o faith_n assure_v of_o god_n power_n yet_o be_v ignorant_a in_o this_o particular_a what_o will_v fall_v out_o and_o therefore_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n amaze_v and_o astonish_v and_o yet_o ignorant_o prophesy_v prophetavit_fw-la quod_fw-la ignoravit_fw-la ambr._n jun._n qvest._n xi_o of_o abraham_n constancy_n and_o isaack_n obedience_n vers._n 7._o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o abraham_n settle_a constancy_n appear_v that_o notwithstanding_o these_o amiable_a word_n of_o his_o son_n yet_o can_v be_v turn_v from_o his_o purpose_n nomina_fw-la uâ—tae_fw-la solent_fw-la operarigratiam_fw-la non_fw-la ministerium_fw-la necis_fw-la word_n of_o life_n as_o to_o call_v father_n son_n do_v insinuate_v grace_n and_o savour_n they_o minister_v occasion_n of_o death_n 2._o isaack_n obedience_n be_v commend_v who_o willing_o submit_v himself_o 1._o be_v now_o 25_o year_n old_a and_o so_o strong_a enough_o to_o resist_v his_o old_a and_o weak_a father_n yet_o he_o yield_v himself_o calvin_n 2._o he_o be_v bind_v not_o that_o his_o resistance_n shall_v be_v fear_v but_o least_o any_o involuntarie_a motion_n by_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n may_v have_v be_v procure_v perer._n 3._o his_o willingness_n further_o appear_v in_o that_o isaac_n make_v no_o request_n for_o his_o life_n nemo_fw-la rogat_fw-la nemo_fw-la se_fw-la excusat_fw-la neither_o he_o entreat_v nor_o his_o father_n excuse_v this_o fact_n poet_n do_v fable_n how_o iphigenia_n agamemnon_n daughter_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n but_o here_o we_o have_v a_o true_a stistory_n 4._o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o abraham_n have_v before_o declare_v god_n commandment_n unto_o isaac_n to_o the_o which_o he_o be_v obedient_a josephus_n proceed_v further_a to_o show_v what_o the_o communication_n be_v between_o they_o but_o whence_o know_v he_o that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o isaac_n be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o god_n counsel_n wherewith_o he_o rest_v content_v luther_n qvest._n xii_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v isaac_n offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n though_o he_o so_o command_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o abraham_n faith_n vers._n 11._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o he_o 1._o i_o will_v omit_v here_o to_o make_v any_o long_a mention_n of_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n how_o that_o satan_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o old_a man_n to_o abraham_n and_o again_o to_o sarah_n and_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o young_a man_n to_o isaac_n to_o draw_v they_o from_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n but_o he_o prevail_v not_o muscul._n 2._o the_o heathen_a also_o by_o their_o poetical_a fiction_n 〈◊〉_d obscure_v the_o credit_n and_o truth_n of_o this_o history_n for_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o this_o last_o and_o extreme_a point_n to_o abraham_n so_o they_o have_v also_o counterfeit_v the_o apparition_n of_o their_o god_n in_o extreme_a peril_n calvin_n 3._o thus_o it_o please_v god_n that_o although_o abraham_n faith_n be_v try_v with_o this_o hard_a commandment_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v perform_v 1._o for_o his_o own_o glory_n sake_n lest_o that_o abraham_n god_n may_v have_v be_v traduce_v among_o the_o heathen_a as_o a_o lover_n of_o humane_a blood_n 2._o for_o abraham_n sake_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v more_o ample_o reward_v he_o for_o his_o faithful_a obedience_n 3._o for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o example_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n to_o follow_v 4._o and_o for_o the_o general_a instruction_n of_o christian_n that_o this_o may_v be_v a_o lively_a figure_n unto_o they_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n both_o of_o god_n love_n in_o give_v he_o to_o die_v for_o the_o world_n and_o his_o obedience_n in_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o ambrose_n fit_o apply_v those_o word_n of_o abraham_n v_o 8._o god_n will_v provide_v he_o a_o lamb_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v that_o alia_fw-la hostia_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la pararet_fw-la that_o other_o offering_n which_o god_n will_v provide_v lib._n 1_o de_fw-fr abrah_n c._n 8._o qvest._n xiii_o how_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o know_v now_o that_o thou_o fear_v etc._n etc._n vers._n 12._o now_o i_o know_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o thing_n or_o can_v have_v any_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v not_o before_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a in_o his_o sight_n 2._o neither_o as_o augustine_n expound_v be_v god_n say_v to_o know_v quia_fw-la fecit_fw-la ut_fw-la sibi_fw-la abraham_n innotesceret_fw-la because_o he_o make_v abraham_n to_o be_v know_v to_o himself_o qu._n genes_n 58._o for_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v rather_o say_v now_o thou_o thyself_o know_v etc._n etc._n 3._o some_o do_v take_v it_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o approbation_n i_o have_v know_v thou_o that_o be_v approve_v this_o fact_n of_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 1_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a hillary_n 4._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o god_n eternal_a knowledge_n i_o have_v know_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o thou_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n but_o i_o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v do_v only_o now_o but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o commendation_n to_o abraham_n for_o thus_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o know_v every_o thing_n whether_o commendable_a or_o otherwise_o t._n hom_n angel_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o humanitus_fw-la after_o the_o phrase_n of_o man_n and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n jun._n and_o in_o effect_v it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o abraham_n have_v now_o declare_v and_o testify_v his_o faith_n by_o his_o fruitful_a obedience_n calvin_n as_o chrysostome_n say_v nunc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la declarasti_fw-la quomodo_fw-la deâ—m_fw-la sincere_a colas_fw-la thou_o have_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o that_o thou_o sincere_o worship_v god_n hom_n 47._o in_o gen._n qvest._n fourteen_o why_o this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n be_v rather_o ascribe_v to_o fear_v than_o love_n vers._n 12._o that_o thou_o fear_v god_n it_o be_v so_o say_v rather_o than_o that_o thou_o love_v god_n 1._o because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n must_v be_v join_v with_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o god_n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n psal._n 4._o and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o a_o filial_a and_o dutiful_a fear_n as_o the_o child_n that_o love_v his_o father_n will_v also_o fear_v he_o 2._o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v general_o take_v not_o for_o the_o particular_a act_n of_o fear_n but_o for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o psal._n 25.14_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v reveal_v to_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o so_o fear_v in_o this_o sense_n comprehend_v also_o love_n 3._o because_o abraham_n have_v now_o forget_v his_o natural_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o his_o son_n because_o he_o fear_v god_n this_o act_n be_v more_o proper_o ascribe_v to_o his_o religious_a fear_n per._n qvest._n xv._n this_o fact_n of_o abraham_n wherein_o it_o excel_v the_o like_a among_o the_o heathen_a now_o concern_v the_o excellency_n of_o abraham_n fact_n whereas_o the_o heathen_a object_v the_o like_a example_n among_o they_o to_o obscure_v this_o resolution_n of_o abraham_n as_o how_o codrus_n of_o athens_n offer_v himself_o for_o his_o people_n and_o one_o idomeneus_n king_n of_o crect_n as_o he_o come_v from_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n be_v in_o a_o great_a tempest_n upon_o the_o sea_n do_v vow_n unto_o neptune_n the_o first_o thing_n which_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o which_o be_v his_o son_n and_o so_o he_o do_v marius_n be_v mention_v by_o cyril_n against_o julian_n that_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n so_o the_o scripture_n record_v that_o inhuman_a facti_fw-la of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n that_o do_v offer_v up_o his_o son_n in_o sacrifice_n 2_o king_n 4._o it_o shall_v now_o appear_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v between_o these_o example_n and_o the_o fact_n of_o abraham_n both_o in_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o object_n the_o readiness_n of_o his_o affection_n the_o end_n also_o and_o purpose_n of_o the_o action_n 1._o abraham_n offer_v up_o his_o only_a son_n who_o he_o dear_o love_v be_v the_o son_n of_o his_o old_a age_n a_o virtuous_a and_o obedient_a son_n
people_n of_o god_n have_v special_a prerogative_n in_o blessing_n as_o isaac_n jacob_n moses_n etc._n etc._n perer._n 5._o esau_n do_v not_o desire_v a_o piece_n only_o of_o the_o blessing_n isaac_n have_v make_v mention_n of_o two_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 37._o his_o preeminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n and_o abundance_n of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n yield_v the_o preeminence_n but_o desire_v the_o other_o to_o be_v give_v he_o neither_o do_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n with_o his_o brother_n in_o his_o blessing_n or_o to_o have_v some_o other_o blessing_n give_v he_o as_o perer._n but_o he_o covet_v the_o whole_a blessing_n both_o envy_v that_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o he_o philo._n and_o of_o a_o lightness_n of_o mind_n think_v that_o the_o blessing_n may_v be_v reverse_v mercer_n quest_n xviii_o of_o esau_n tear_n that_o they_o find_v no_o repentance_n vers._n 38._o esau_n lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12._o say_v hereupon_o that_o esau_n find_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o with_o tear_n it_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o esau_n repentance_n as_o thom._n aquin._n expound_v which_o because_o it_o be_v rather_o for_o a_o temporal_a loss_n than_o for_o his_o sin_n take_v no_o place_n but_o the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o isaac_n repent_v not_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o jacob_n notwithstanding_o esau_n tear_n in_o like_a sense_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o that_o be_v god_n do_v not_o repent_v to_o change_v his_o decree_n sic_fw-la beza_n ex_fw-la nostris_fw-la cajetan_n perer._n 2._o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v reject_v he_o mean_v from_o the_o great_a blessing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o birthright_n and_o inheritance_n for_o esau_n obtain_v of_o his_o father_n the_o small_a blessing_n 3._o esau_n tear_n proceed_v of_o envy_n towards_o his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o true_a sorrow_n for_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o fault_n in_o himself_o but_o lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o his_o brother_n vers_fw-la 36._o and_o beside_o he_o upon_o this_o hate_a his_o brother_n and_o purpose_v to_o kill_v he_o vers_n 41._o which_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v with_o god_n calvin_n quest_n xix_o of_o the_o blessing_n which_o isaac_n give_v to_o esau._n vers._n 39_o behold_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n isaac_n endue_v esau_n also_o with_o a_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o with_o some_o restraint_n 1._o first_o here_o be_v omit_v plenty_n of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v give_v before_o to_o jacob_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o esau_n country_n shall_v not_o abound_v with_o such_o plenty_n as_o jacob_n perer._n 2._o in_o jacob_n blessing_n it_o be_v add_v god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n but_o here_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o god_n so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o jacob_n posterity_n shall_v depend_v upon_o god_n for_o these_o external_a blessing_n so_o shall_v not_o esau_n race_n mercer_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a blessing_n pronounce_v to_o jacob_n they_o shall_v be_v bless_v that_o bless_v thou_o which_o be_v omit_v here_o 4._o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o hate_v esau_n and_o make_v his_o mountain_n waste_n malach._n 1.3_o idumea_n be_v a_o desert_n and_o barren_a country_n in_o respect_n of_o canaan_n yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o void_a of_o some_o fatness_n and_o fruitfulness_n as_o here_o isaac_n promise_v calvin_n quest_n xx._n of_o esau_n subjection_n to_o jacob_n and_o the_o cast_n off_o of_o his_o yoke_n vers._n 4._o by_o thy_o sword_n shall_v thou_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o be_v both_o esau_n shall_v get_v his_o live_n by_o the_o sword_n mercer_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o idumean_n shall_v be_v a_o savage_a and_o cruel_a people_n calvin_n 2._o he_o shall_v serve_v his_o brother_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o their_o posterity_n seven_o hundred_o year_n after_o this_o prophecy_n in_o david_n time_n who_o subdue_v edom_n and_o put_v garrison_n there_o 2._o sam._n 8.14_o ambrose_n note_v this_o for_o a_o benefit_n that_o esau_n be_v make_v jacob_n servant_n intemperanti_fw-la prâ—fecit_fw-la sobrium_fw-la &_o prudenti_fw-la imprudentem_fw-la statuit_fw-la obedire_fw-la he_o set_v the_o sober_a over_o the_o intemperate_a and_o appoint_v the_o foolish_a to_o serve_v the_o wise_a lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr jacob_n c._n 3._o 3_o thou_o shall_v get_v the_o mastery_n some_o translate_v when_o thou_o have_v mourn_v and_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o heavy_a chance_n when_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o edomite_n shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o israelite_n sic_fw-la jun_n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la which_o read_v be_v better_a for_o the_o word_n here_o use_v eu_fw-fr hiphel_n signify_v to_o mourn_v or_o to_o be_v humble_v as_o psal._n 55.2_o i_o mourn_v in_o my_o prayer_n the_o edomite_n after_o they_o have_v serve_v israel_n some_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joram_n jehosophats_n son_n they_o depart_v from_o juda_n and_o make_v they_o a_o king_n of_o their_o own_o 2_o king_n 8.20_o and_o in_o this_o liberty_n they_o continue_v eight_o hundred_o year_n till_o the_o time_n of_o hircanus_n who_o subdue_v they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v circumcise_v but_o after_o this_o herod_n the_o son_n of_o antipater_n a_o idumean_n obtain_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o in_o he_o also_o after_o a_o sort_n the_o edomite_n get_v the_o mastery_n over_o judah_n perer._n quest_n xxiii_o of_o esau_n purpose_n to_o kill_v jacob_n vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o which_o join_v and_o reconcile_v ishmael_n and_o isaac_n the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o abraham_n do_v encourage_v esau_n to_o kill_v his_o brother_n muscul._n 2._o yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o feign_a mourning_n which_o he_o will_v afford_v his_o father_n see_v he_o purpose_v to_o slay_v his_o brother_n calvin_n 3._o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o so_o long_o as_o his_o father_n live_v lest_o he_o shall_v accurse_v he_o and_o deprive_v he_o of_o all_o blessing_n so_o he_o refrain_v for_o fear_n not_o of_o conscience_n mercer_n 4._o he_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o mourning_n for_o his_o father_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o little_o regard_v his_o mother_n who_o he_o ought_v equal_o to_o have_v reverence_v perer._n quest_n xxiv_o how_o rebeccah_n know_v of_o esau_n his_o bloody_a purpose_n vers._n 42._o it_o be_v tell_v rebeckah_n 1._o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o esau_n think_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o kill_v jacob_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o he_o can_v not_o conceal_v or_o dissemble_v his_o murderous_a heart_n but_o utter_v it_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o some_o other_o by_o which_o mean_v it_o be_v more_o like_o it_o come_v to_o rebeckah_n knowledge_n than_o by_o revelation_n as_o augustine_n think_v because_o the_o word_n be_v it_o be_v tell_v or_o report_v to_o rebeckah_n mercer_n 2._o she_o call_v jacob_n or_o send_v for_o he_o who_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v have_v hide_v himself_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o brother_n 3._o esau_n his_o hatred_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v nor_o comfort_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o jacob_n think_v then_o to_o recover_v his_o birthright_n again_o quest_n xxv_o of_o rebeccahs_n counsel_n give_v to_o jacob_n to_o escape_v away_o vers._n 44._o tarry_v there_o a_o few_o day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o yet_o jacob_n stay_v twenty_o year_n a_o long_a time_n than_o rebeckah_n suppose_v of_o which_o long_o stay_v the_o frowardness_n of_o laban_n be_v a_o cause_n some_o think_v because_o of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v say_v of_o jacob_n when_o he_o have_v serve_v seven_o year_n for_o rachel_n they_o seem_v unto_o he_o but_o a_o few_o day_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 29.20_o yet_o not_o his_o mother_n word_n but_o the_o love_n of_o rachel_n make_v that_o time_n seem_v so_o short_a mercer_n 2._o she_o think_v that_o jacob_n absence_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o time_n will_v allay_v esau_n implacable_a wrath_n some_o man_n anger_n be_v soon_o kindle_v and_o as_o soon_o abate_v such_o aristotle_n call_v acrechiólous_a extreme_a choleric_a man_n other_o do_v keep_v wrath_n long_o who_o he_o name_v picrochiólous_a of_o their_o bitter_a choler_n and_o such_o be_v esau_n his_o anger_n 3._o rebeccah_n promise_v to_o send_v for_o jacob_n which_o the_o hebrew_n think_v she_o perform_v in_o send_v her_o nurse_n deborah_n to_o he_o which_o die_v in_o jacob_n house_n after_o
that_o because_o they_o suffer_v in_o earth_n they_o shall_v there_o also_o be_v reward_v but_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n and_o recompense_v in_o canaan_n so_o the_o faithful_a for_o their_o travel_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o earth_n shall_v find_v rest_n in_o heaven_n 5._o confut._n obedience_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n not_o commendable_a vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n will_v come_v short_o etc._n etc._n esau_n forbear_v a_o while_n from_o slay_v his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o conscience_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n curse_n &_o displeasure_n we_o see_v then_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v cause_v for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n be_v but_o a_o force_a obedience_n nor_o of_o any_o acceptance_n with_o god_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v so_o much_o commend_v of_o the_o papist_n calvin_n saint_n paul_n say_v love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.10_o they_o then_o which_o do_v not_o yield_v their_o service_n of_o love_n do_v not_o keep_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o meditation_n of_o death_n profitable_a vers._n 2._o i_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o time_n of_o our_o end_n ought_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o watchfulness_n and_o to_o make_v all_o thing_n straight_o with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n as_o here_o isaac_n resolve_v to_o hasten_v the_o blessing_n of_o his_o son_n because_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o his_o end_n muscul._n for_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v we_o to_o watch_v because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v mark_n 13.35_o 2._o observ._n parent_n curse_v how_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v vers._n 12._o so_o shall_v i_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o i_o and_o not_o a_o blessing_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v afraid_a to_o purchase_v his_o father_n curse_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v much_o we_o read_v how_o heavy_a noah_n curse_n be_v upon_o cham_n augustine_n report_v a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o woman_n of_o caesarea_n in_o cappadocia_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n receive_v wrong_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o child_n which_o be_v ten_o in_o number_n mother_n seven_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n accurse_a they_o all_o whereupon_o present_o they_o be_v all_o strike_v with_o a_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o all_o their_o part_n and_o for_o shame_n they_o disperse_v themselves_o into_o divers_a country_n of_o which_o number_n two_o pallus_n and_o paladia_n a_o brother_n and_o sister_n come_v to_o hippo_n lib._n 27._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o 3._o observ._n god_n must_v be_v seek_v and_o fly_v unto_o in_o time_n vers._n 34._o bless_v i_o also_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n esau_n come_v too_o late_o for_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v bestow_v before_o and_o he_o come_v out_o of_o time_n another_o have_v prevent_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o no_o not_o with_o tear_n we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n therefore_o in_o time_n and_o enter_v in_o while_o the_o door_n be_v open_a lest_o if_o we_o stay_v till_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v upon_o we_o we_o remain_v without_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isaiah_n 55.6_o calvin_n 4._o observ._n outward_a blessing_n common_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a vers._n 39_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v thy_o dwell_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a gift_n as_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o jacob_n be_v before_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o these_o external_a blessing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v grant_v as_o well_o to_o the_o ungodly_a as_o the_o righteous_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o god_n send_v rain_n upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a matth._n 5.45_o perer._n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o care_n for_o these_o outward_a thing_n but_o desire_v the_o best_a and_o more_o principal_a gift_n 5._o observ._n persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n vers._n 43._o flee_v to_o haran_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v and_o shift_v for_o himself_o because_o of_o the_o blessing_n so_o while_o the_o faithful_a do_v seek_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o must_v make_v account_n to_o find_v hard_a entertainment_n in_o the_o world_n calvin_n but_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o a_o comfort_n bless_v be_v they_o which_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matth._n 5.10_o 6._o observ._n god_n promise_n to_o be_v expect_v with_o patience_n further_o whereas_o jacob_n which_o have_v the_o blessing_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o father_n house_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o serve_v twenty_o year_n under_o a_o hard_a master_n and_o esau_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o father_n house_n prosper_v and_o become_v a_o mighty_a man_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o neither_o rebeckah_n nor_o jacob_n despair_v of_o god_n promise_n or_o doubt_v of_o the_o blessing_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o although_o the_o wicked_a do_v for_o a_o while_n flourish_n in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n towards_o he_o mercer_n 7._o observ._n injury_n must_v first_o be_v forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v vers._n 45._o till_o thy_o brother_n wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o forget_v etc._n etc._n the_o forgetfulness_n of_o wrong_n bring_v forth_o forgiveness_n but_o where_o injury_n be_v remember_v they_o be_v hardly_o remit_v muscul._n we_o must_v therefore_o forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v as_o joseph_n do_v forget_v all_o the_o wrong_n that_o his_o brethren_n do_v unto_o he_o and_o consider_v how_o the_o lord_n turn_v it_o to_o his_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o 8._o observ._n wife_n must_v not_o exasperate_v or_o provoke_v their_o husband_n vers._n 46._o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o hoth_n rebeckah_n as_o a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a woman_n not_o willing_a to_o grieve_v her_o husband_n conceal_v from_o he_o the_o malicious_a hatred_n of_o esau_n towards_o jacob_n and_o pretend_v another_o cause_n of_o send_v away_o jacob_n namely_o to_o provide_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o to_o match_v into_o so_o wicked_a a_o race_n as_o esau_n have_v do_v mercer_n by_o which_o example_n woman_n shall_v learn_v that_o as_o their_o husband_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bitter_a to_o they_o so_o they_o again_o shall_v not_o exasperate_v their_o husband_n with_o quick_a word_n or_o froward_a deed_n as_o sarah_n obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o she_o do_v with_o mild_a and_o dutiful_a word_n seek_v to_o please_v he_o chap._n xxviii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n first_o isaack_n charge_v to_o jacob_n concern_v his_o marriage_n and_o his_o blessing_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 1.5_o 2._o esau_n his_o hypocrisy_n who_o to_o please_v his_o father_n take_v a_o wife_n from_o ismaels_n house_n vers_n 6._o to_o 10._o 3._o god_n providence_n be_v declare_v in_o a_o vision_n to_o jacob_n how_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o to_o conduct_v he_o vers_n 10._o to_o 16._o 4._o jacob_n fear_n devotion_n and_o vow_v be_v express_v vers_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n mut_n v_o 2._o into_o mesopotamia_n of_o syria_n h.c._n mesopotamia_n s.b._n padan_n of_o syria_n t._n padan_n aram._n g.p._n v_o 4._o which_o god_n promise_v to_o thy_o grandfather_n h._n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n cater_n v_o 5._o rebeckah_n his_o mother_n h._n the_o mother_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n cater_n v_o 8._o prove_v that_o his_o father_n do_v not_o willing_o look_v upon_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n h._n esau_n see_v that_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n displease_v or_o seem_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o isaac_n his_o father_n cater_n cor_o v_o 9_o melech_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n h._n mahalath_n caet_fw-la v_o 13._o the_o lord_n lean_v upon_o the_o ladder_n h._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n stand_v upon_o it_o c._n the_o lord_n stand_v above_o it_o cater_n v_o 13._o fear_v not_o s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 14._o for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o child_n shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v c._n in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n cater_n v_o 16._o in_o truth_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o this_o place_n c._n true_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n cat_n v_o 17._o this_o be_v no_o common_a place_n but_o a_o place_n wherein_o god_n be_v please_v and_o over_o against_o this_o place_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n c._n this_o be_v no_o other_o
joseph_n of_o rachel_n samuel_n of_o anna_n john_n baptist_n of_o elizabeth_n muscul._n so_o also_o they_o which_o have_v be_v beget_v of_o spiritual_a barrenness_n that_o be_v convert_v from_o a_o sinful_a life_n have_v prove_v most_o excellent_a instrument_n as_o zacheus_n luke_n 19_o and_o s._n paul_n of_o a_o persecutor_n make_v a_o apostle_n doct._n 3._o wife_n not_o to_o be_v marry_v without_o consent_n of_o parent_n vers._n 26._o give_v i_o my_o wife_n and_o child_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v already_o jacob_n wife_n and_o child_n yet_o he_o crave_v leave_v of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n that_o he_o may_v peaceable_o depart_v with_o they_o this_o condemn_v their_o preposterous_a course_n that_o adventure_n to_o take_v away_o man_n daughter_n and_o make_v they_o their_o wife_n against_o the_o mind_n and_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n muscul._n whereas_o the_o apostle_n leave_v the_o bestow_n of_o the_o virgin_n in_o marriage_n whole_o to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o father_n 1_o cor._n 7.38_o 4._o doct._n the_o house_n of_o god_n must_v be_v provide_v for_o by_o tithe_n and_o other_o revenue_n vers._n 30._o when_o shall_v i_o travel_v for_o my_o house_n also_o as_o jacob_n first_o serve_v laban_n for_o nought_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o marriage_n of_o leah_n and_o rachel_n but_o afterward_o he_o expect_v wage_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o house_n so_o rupertus_n do_v fit_o allegorise_v this_o place_n at_o the_o first_o the_o apostle_n preach_v the_o gospel_n free_o to_o win_v unto_o christ_n leah_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o rachel_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o now_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n that_o as_o laban_n provide_v for_o jacob_n house_n so_o the_o church_n by_o the_o care_n of_o christian_a magistrate_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o tithe_n and_o revenue_n for_o the_o maintenance_n thereof_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v that_o they_o which_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 9.14_o 5._o doct._n marry_a person_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o brutish_a fantasy_n vers._n 38._o then_o he_o put_v the_o rod_n which_o he_o have_v peel_v etc._n etc._n see_v that_o the_o fantasy_n of_o the_o mind_n procure_v by_o the_o object_n of_o the_o sight_n or_o some_o other_o cogitation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o conception_n be_v of_o such_o force_n to_o fashion_v the_o birth_n it_o become_v man_n and_o woman_n not_o to_o come_v together_o with_o bestial_a appetite_n and_o unclean_a imagination_n for_o by_o such_o mean_n monstrous_a &_o misshape_a birth_n be_v often_o procure_v but_o then_o chief_o to_o have_v holy_a thought_n and_o clean_a cogitation_n mercer_n and_o that_o than_o most_o of_o all_o they_o may_v fulfil_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o husband_n dwell_v with_o their_o wife_n as_o man_n of_o knowledge_n 1_o peter_n 3.7_o 5_o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n vers._n 2._o be_o i_o in_o god_n stead_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n thus_o answer_v rachel_n that_o call_v to_o he_o to_o give_v her_o child_n as_o though_o he_o be_v god_n may_v sufficient_o confute_v the_o blindness_n of_o all_o those_o which_o invocate_v saint_n and_o call_v upon_o they_o for_o help_v we_o may_v very_o think_v that_o if_o god_n so_o think_v good_a that_o they_o shall_v make_v answer_n they_o will_v say_v as_o jacob_n do_v to_o rachel_n be_v we_o in_o god_n stead_n muscul._n and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v one_o which_o accuse_v you_o even_o moses_n in_o who_o you_o trust_v joh._n 5.45_o so_o the_o saint_n who_o the_o romanist_n superstitious_o worship_n will_v be_v their_o accuser_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o slander_n of_o the_o manichee_n vers._n 16._o i_o have_v buy_v thou_o with_o my_o son_n mandrake_n faustus_n that_o wicked_a maniche_n hereupon_o take_v occasion_n to_o open_v his_o blasphemous_a mouth_n habuisse_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la veluti_fw-la quatuor_fw-la scorta_fw-la certamen_fw-la quaenam_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la concubitum_fw-la raperet_fw-la that_o jacob_n wife_n as_o four_o strumpet_n do_v strive_v between_o themselves_o who_o shall_v lie_v with_o he_o augustine_n here_o answer_v 1._o nulla_fw-la ancillarum_fw-la virum_fw-la ab_fw-la altera_fw-la rapuit_fw-la none_o of_o they_o do_v strive_v to_o have_v their_o husband_n from_o another_o but_o jacob_n keep_v his_o turn_n and_o observe_v a_o order_n when_o to_o go_v in_o to_o his_o wife_n for_o what_o need_v the_o one_o to_o have_v hire_v out_o the_o other_o nisi_fw-la ordo_fw-la esset_fw-la alterius_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v rachel_n turn_n etc._n etc._n 2._o ipsas_fw-la faeminas_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la in_o concubitu_fw-la appetuisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o woman_n covet_v nothing_o else_o but_o child_n in_o company_v with_o their_o husband_n and_o therefore_o be_v barren_a themselves_o or_o cease_v to_o bear_v they_o substitute_v their_o maid_n 3._o si_fw-mi concupiscentiae_fw-la non_fw-la justitiae_fw-la fuisset_fw-la servus_n jacob_n nun_n per_fw-la totam_fw-la diem_fw-la in_o voluptatem_fw-la illius_fw-la noctis_fw-la aestuasset_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o jacob_n have_v not_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o justice_n rather_o than_o of_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n he_o will_v all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v think_v upon_o the_o pleasure_n of_o that_o night_n when_o he_o be_v to_o lodge_v with_o the_o fair_a this_o show_v then_o that_o jacob_n be_v content_a to_o change_v the_o course_n and_o to_o go_v into_o she_o which_o be_v less_o love_v be_v not_o a_o man_n give_v to_o fleshly_a concupiscence_n but_o only_o seek_v the_o propagation_n of_o his_o seed_n sic_fw-la august_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n c._n 18._o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n to_o prefer_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o love_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 2._o iacobs_n anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o rachel_n though_o jacob_n love_v rachel_n well_o yet_o when_o he_o see_v god_n glory_n to_o be_v hinder_v he_o forbear_v she_o not_o but_o be_v incense_v against_o she_o which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o prefer_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o the_o love_n of_o parent_n wife_n or_o child_n mercer_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o any_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n mother_n wife_n child_n etc._n etc._n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luke_n 14.26_o 2._o observ._n not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o evil_a vers._n 18._o god_n have_v give_v i_o my_o reward_n because_o i_o give_v my_o maid_n to_o my_o husband_n etc._n etc._n although_o leah_n give_v her_o maid_n to_o her_o husband_n of_o a_o good_a intention_n only_o for_o procreation_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n and_o profanation_n of_o holy_a matrimony_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v she_o offend_v rather_o therein_o than_o be_v to_o expect_v a_o reward_n thus_o many_o time_n man_n flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o think_v that_o they_o be_v reward_v of_o god_n when_o they_o do_v evil_a calvin_n as_o micah_n have_v make_v he_o house-god_n and_o entertain_v a_o levite_n thus_o vaunt_v himself_o now_o i_o know_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v good_a unto_o i_o because_o i_o have_v a_o levite_n to_o my_o priest_n jud._n 17.13_o 3._o observ._n continency_n in_o marriage_n vers._n 16._o and_o leah_n say_v come_v in_o to_o i_o etc._n etc._n both_o jacob_n continency_n here_o appear_v that_o do_v not_o give_v himself_o to_o carnal_a appetite_n without_o moderation_n but_o observe_v certain_a time_n when_o he_o pay_v his_o debt_n unto_o his_o wife_n perer._n as_o also_o the_o modesty_n of_o those_o matron_n be_v manifest_v herein_o who_o offer_v not_o themselves_o to_o go_v in_o to_o their_o husband_n but_o expect_v till_o he_o come_v in_o to_o they_o muscul._n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n 1_o thessaly_n 4.5_o 4._o observ._n the_o time_n appoint_v of_o god_n not_o to_o be_v prevent_v vers._n 26._o give_v my_o wife_n and_o my_o child_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n though_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v to_o return_v into_o his_o country_n yet_o prevent_v the_o time_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o he_o yet_o stay_v six_o year_n long_o so_o many_o time_n the_o child_n of_o god_n through_o their_o haste_n do_v run_v before_o the_o time_n which_o god_n have_v set_v as_o moses_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o israel_n yet_o show_v himself_o before_o his_o time_n be_v constrain_v to_o save_v himself_o by_o fly_v mercer_n 5._o observ._n choice_n to_o be_v make_v of_o good_a servant_n vers._n 27._o i_o perceive_v the_o lord_n have_v bless_v i_o for_o thy_o sake_n thus_o also_o be_v potiphars_n
house_n bless_v because_o of_o joseph_n gen._n 39.3_o master_n therefore_o shall_v have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o godly_a servant_n that_o god_n may_v bless_v the_o work_n under_o their_o hand_n perer._n chap._n xxxi_o 1._o the_o content_n in_o this_o chapter_n first_o we_o have_v jacob_n departure_n from_o laban_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o cattle_n where_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o occasion_n that_o move_v jacob_n the_o murmur_a of_o laban_n son_n and_o change_v of_o laban_n countenance_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o jacob_n departure_n vers_fw-la 3._o 3_o jacob_n consultation_n with_o his_o wife_n first_o jacob_n make_v report_n of_o his_o faithful_a service_n vers_n 6._o laban_n churlish_a deal_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o of_o god_n blessing_n vers_fw-la 10._o to_o vers_n 14._o then_o his_o wife_n give_v their_o consent_n vers_fw-la 14._o to_o 15._o and_o so_o jacob_n depart_v he_o and_o he_o vers_fw-la 17._o to_o 22._o second_o there_o be_v describe_v laban_n pursuit_n and_o expostulation_n with_o jacob_n where_o be_v set_v forth_o laban_n accusation_n and_o jacob_n recrimination_n 1._o laban_n accuse_v jacob_n of_o two_o thing_n the_o secret_a carry_v away_o of_o his_o daughter_n vers_fw-la 26_o 27._o the_o steal_v away_o of_o his_o god_n vers_fw-la 30._o jacob_n defend_v himself_o in_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o go_v a_o way_n secret_o vers_fw-la 31._o in_o give_v laban_n leave_v to_o search_v for_o his_o god_n which_o he_o do_v but_o find_v they_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o rachel_n excuse_n to_o vers_n 36._o 2._o jacob_n again_o accuse_v laban_n for_o his_o hard_a deal_n make_v profession_n of_o his_o great_a travel_n and_o faithful_a service_n and_o god_n blessing_n to_o 42._o then_o laban_n yield_v himself_o vers_fw-la 43._o three_o there_o be_v declare_v in_o this_o chapter_n how_o jacob_n and_o laban_n make_v a_o covenant_n together_o 1._o the_o covenant_n itself_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 49._o to_o 52._o 2._o the_o ratification_n of_o it_o of_o each_o side_n by_o a_o oath_n and_o ceremony_n laban_n swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o nahor_n 53._o and_o together_o with_o jacob_n make_v a_o heap_n of_o stone_n vers_n 47_o 48._o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n 53._o and_o offer_v sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 54_o 55._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n cor_o v_o 1._o and_o jacob_n hear_v s._n t._n and_o he_o hear_v cater_n have_v get_v all_o this_o substance_n c._n all_o this_o glory_n caet_fw-la cabhor_v glory_n v_o 5._o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n be_v with_o i_o caet_fw-la the_o word_n of_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n be_v my_o help_n c._o v_o 7._o your_o father_n have_v lie_v unto_o i_o c._n have_v mock_v i_o t._n have_v deceive_v i_o caet_fw-la hatal_a signify_v all_o these_o have_v change_v my_o reward_n or_o wage_n often_o lamb_n so_o also_o vers_n 41._o s._n ten_o time_n or_o turn_n caeter_fw-la manah_o a_o portion_n cor_fw-la v_o 8._o if_o he_o say_v the_o white_a shall_v be_v thy_o reward_n they_o bring_v forth_o white_a h.s._n if_o he_o say_v the_o particoloured_a g._n or_o ring-straked_n b._n or_o spot_v c._n or_o spot_v in_o the_o leg_n t._n gnà cadh_fw-mi to_o bind_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n here_o use_v that_o signify_v they_o that_o be_v spot_v in_o the_o bind_a place_n that_o be_v the_o shank_n and_o the_o leg_n v_o 10._o of_o divers_a colour_n h._n sprinkle_a as_o with_o ash_n s._n spot_a or_o party_n b.g.c._n spot_v as_o with_o hail_n heb_n baradh_fw-mi signify_v hail_n t._n b._n v_o 13._o i_o be_o the_o god_n which_o appear_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n s._n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n cater_n v_o 14._o have_v we_o have_v as_o yet_o any_o portion_n b._n be_v there_o yet_o any_o more_o portion_n for_o we_o in_o our_o father_n house_n caet_fw-la for_o they_o can_v not_o say_v that_o they_o have_v hitherto_o no_o part_n see_v it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n vers_fw-la 16._o all_o the_o riches_n which_o god_n have_v take_v from_o our_o father_n be_v we_o etc._n etc._n temp_n v_o 15._o and_o shall_v he_o also_o devour_v our_o money_n t._n shall_v we_o suffer_v he_o still_o to_o devour_v that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o and_o have_v eat_v also_o our_o money_n caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 18._o he_o take_v all_o his_o cattle_n and_o household_n stuff_n s._n all_o his_o cattle_n and_o good_n cat_n v_o 20._o and_o he_o will_v not_o confess_v to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n h._n he_o conceal_v from_o laban_n the_o aramite_n s._n c._n steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o laban_n b.g._n he_o steal_v away_o from_o laban_n as_o v_o 27._o or_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o laban_n tr._n v_o 23._o he_o take_v his_o son_n and_o brethren_n s._n his_o brethren_n caet_fw-la that_o be_v kinsfolk_n ad_fw-la v_o 24._o that_o thou_o speak_v nothing_o bitter_o to_o jacob_n h._n that_o thou_o speak_v not_o evil_a s._n that_o thou_o speak_v aught_o save_o good_a b.g._n that_o thou_o speak_v neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a that_o be_v concern_v his_o return_v again_o t._n heb_n from_o good_a to_o bad_a p.c._n v_o 29._o it_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n through_o god_n b._n there_o be_v power_n in_o my_o hand_n caet_fw-la cel_z be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n b._n it_o signify_v also_o strength_n v_o 31._o that_o i_o depart_v without_o thy_o knowledge_n i_o fear_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_v afraid_a and_o say_v ad_fw-la lest_o thou_o will_v have_v take_v thy_o daughter_n cat_n v_o 32._o the_o place_n where_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n let_v it_o not_o remain_v c._n with_o who_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n ch._n let_v he_o be_v slay_v before_o our_o brethren_n h._n with_o who_o thou_o find_v etc._n etc._n let_v he_o not_o live_v caeter_fw-la and_o he_o find_v or_o know_v nothing_o with_o he_o add_v by_o the_o septuag_n h.c._n v_o 36._o so_o the_o solicitude_n or_o care_n of_o the_o searcher_n be_v mark_v h._n laban_n search_v through_o all_o the_o house_n and_o find_v not_o the_o idol_n s.g._n laban_n toss_v or_o handle_v all_o the_o tent_n c.b.t._n mashesh_n to_o feel_v to_o handle_v v_o 38._o be_v not_o barren_a h.s.g._n cast_v not_o their_o young_a c.p.t.b._n shacall_a to_o be_v deprive_v of_o young_a v_o 40._o what_o be_v steal_v thou_o do_v require_v of_o i_o h._n what_o be_v want_v of_o the_o number_n cor_o thou_o do_v require_v of_o i_o i_o keep_v they_o by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n c._n of_o my_o hand_n do_v thou_o require_v what_o be_v steal_v by_o day_n or_o night_n caeter_fw-la v_o 43._o be_v mine_n and_o my_o daughter_n s._n be_v i_o etc._n etc._n pr._n v_o 47._o laban_n call_v it_o the_o heap_n be_v witness_n jacob_n call_v it_o the_o heap_n of_o witness_n h.s._n laban_n call_v it_o legar_fw-la sahadutha_fw-mi jacob_n call_v it_o galeed_n caet_fw-la gnal_n be_v a_o hillock_n or_o heap_n gnedh_fw-mi a_o witness_n put_v together_o gnalgnedh_fw-mi v_o 49._o and_o laban_n add_v etc._n etc._n h._n and_o he_o call_v it_o a_o watch_n tower_n ad_fw-la s.c._n and_o he_o call_v it_o mispah_n g.b.t._n v_o 54_o and_o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n h.s._n jacob_n offer_v sacrifice_v caet_fw-la they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v s._n they_o do_v eat_v caeter_fw-la 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o laban_n have_v change_v jacob_n wage_n ten_o time_n vers._n 7._o he_o have_v change_v my_o wage_n ten_o time_n 1._o neither_o cajetan_n exposition_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v that_o his_o wage_n be_v not_o so_o often_o change_v but_o it_o be_v say_v he_o a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n for_o where_o the_o word_n may_v be_v take_v proper_o what_o need_v a_o figure_n to_o be_v admit_v 2._o rasi_fw-la be_v in_o the_o other_o extreme_a who_o take_v the_o word_n monim_fw-la here_o use_v for_o ten_o piece_n of_o coin_n so_o that_o he_o will_v have_v his_o wage_n change_v ten_o time_n ten_o time_n that_o be_v a_o hundred_o time_n 3._o hierome_n take_v it_o literal_o and_o so_o do_v augustine_n that_o he_o be_v deceive_v twice_o every_o year_n for_o the_o five_o last_o the_o first_o not_o count_v because_o twice_o in_o every_o year_n in_o italy_n and_o likewise_o in_o mesopotamia_n the_o ewe_n have_v young_a as_o hierome_n allege_v out_o of_o virgil_n bis_fw-la gravidae_fw-la pecudes_fw-la â—wes_v twice_o with_o young_a 4._o the_o septuag_n read_v for_o ten_o time_n or_o turn_n ten_o lamb_n which_o augustine_n will_v justify_v because_o a_o lamb_n may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o lamb_v time_n as_o arista_fw-la a_o ear_n of_o corn_n be_v take_v for_o harvest_n and_o so_o their_o meaning_n shall_v be_v that_o jacob_n be_v deceive_v ten_o lamb_v time_n q._n 95._o in_o genes_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a
be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d off_o from_o the_o place_n where_o jacob_n keep_v his_o sheepâ—_n whence_o he_o send_v for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v little_o less_o than_o 3._o day_n journey_n from_o laban_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d like_a for_o 〈◊〉_d haste_n and_o expedition_n to_o take_v his_o journey_n from_o the_o place_n whither_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bring_v he_o 3._o though_o jacob_n be_v six_o day_n journey_n before_o laban_n he_o may_v well_o overtake_v he_o in_o seven_o day_n 〈…〉_z be_v encumber_a with_o his_o child_n and_o cattle_n and_o can_v not_o drive_v fast_o and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o gilead_n there_o purpose_v to_o refresh_v himself_o suppose_v the_o danger_n and_o fear_n of_o laban_n pursuit_n to_o be_v over_o mercer_n quest_n xii_o how_o laban_n be_v charge_v neither_o to_o speak_v good_a or_o evil_n vers._n 24._o take_v heed_n thou_o speak_v not_o aught_o save_o good_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v from_o good_a to_o evil_n 1._o which_o be_v not_o to_o begin_v with_o good_a word_n and_o end_n with_o evil_a as_o onkelos_n seem_v to_o take_v it_o 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v he_o forbid_v only_a not_o to_o speak_v evil_a as_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n with_o other_o 3._o but_o he_o be_v forbid_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a either_o fair_a word_n or_o soul_n not_o simple_o but_o concern_v jacob_n return_n again_o into_o mesopotamia_n and_o so_o laban_n according_o forbear_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o of_o that_o matter_n the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v gen._n 24.50_o mercer_n jun._n quest_n xiii_o when_o god_n appear_v to_o laban_n and_o where_o he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n vers._n 25._o then_o laban_n overtake_v jacob_n 1._o this_o vision_n which_o laban_n have_v be_v not_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o journey_n as_o some_o think_v but_o in_o the_o same_o night_n that_o he_o come_v to_o gilead_n for_o so_o he_o say_v yesternight_o or_o the_o last_o night_n for_o so_o the_o word_n cemesh_v signify_v the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n appear_v unto_o i_o when_o he_o be_v now_o purpose_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o jacob_n the_o lord_n stay_v he_o 2._o they_o pitch_v their_o tent_n both_o in_o the_o same_o mount_v not_o far_o asunder_o some_o say_v jacob_n be_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n laban_n in_o the_o bottom_n some_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a but_o this_o be_v uncertain_a mercer_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o jacob_n see_v laban_n to_o approach_v set_v himself_o in_o as_o good_a order_n as_o he_o can_v doubt_v the_o worst_a muscul._n quest_n fourteen_o how_o jacob_n say_v let_v he_o not_o live_v vers._n 32._o with_o who_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n let_v he_o not_o live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v kill_v he_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n 2._o neither_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o curse_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n do_v rachel_n afterward_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n for_o jacob_n know_v not_o that_o she_o have_v they_o 3._o but_o either_o they_o be_v word_n of_o imprecation_n whereby_o jacob_n wish_v that_o god_n will_v show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o that_o have_v commit_v that_o theft_n mercer_n or_o else_o he_o give_v power_n to_o laban_n even_o to_o take_v away_o their_o life_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o divers_a take_n of_o the_o word_n brother_n in_o scripture_n search_v before_o our_o brethren_n 1._o hierome_n note_v that_o the_o word_n brother_n be_v four_o way_n take_v in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o they_o that_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n and_o proper_o as_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v brethren_n 2._o for_o they_o of_o the_o same_o nation_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o brethren_n act._n 7.26_o 3._o they_o that_o be_v of_o one_o kindred_n be_v call_v brethren_n as_o abraham_n say_v to_o lot_n we_o be_v brethren_n genes_n 13.8_o 4._o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o christian_a faith_n and_o profession_n 1_o cor._n 5.11_o if_o any_o that_o be_v call_v a_o brother_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o brethren_n here_o we_o understand_v not_o with_o hierome_n brethren_n jacob_n child_n which_o be_v yet_o of_o small_a discretion_n reuben_n the_o elder_a not_o be_v above_o 13._o year_n old_a nor_o yet_o some_o other_o of_o his_o wife_n kindred_n that_o jacob_n bring_v away_o with_o he_o out_o of_o mesopotamia_n for_o they_o have_v be_v no_o competent_a judge_n in_o this_o case_n but_o the_o brethren_n be_v those_o who_o laban_n bring_v with_o he_o of_o his_o kindred_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o who_o jacob_n refer_v the_o judgement_n of_o this_o matter_n mercer_n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o order_n in_o laban_n search_v of_o the_o tent_n vers._n 33._o then_o come_v laban_n into_o jacob_n tent_n 1._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v have_v jacob_n and_o rachel_n one_o tent_n for_o the_o text_n show_v that_o laban_n go_v first_o into_o jacob_n tent_n and_o then_o into_o leahs_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o rachel_n 2._o though_o last_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o rachel_n tent_n that_o be_v because_o there_o the_o idol_n be_v hide_v laban_n last_o of_o all_o search_v the_o maid_n tent_n and_o out_o of_o leahs_n tent_n he_o go_v into_o rachel_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o of_o rachel_n excuse_n vers._n 35._o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n be_v upon_o i_o 1._o not_o that_o woman_n while_o their_o monthly_a custom_n be_v upon_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v but_o many_o time_n they_o be_v beside_o that_o infirmity_n trouble_v with_o the_o headache_n and_o be_v stomacke-sicke_a and_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v disquiet_v 2._o as_o also_o they_o count_v woman_n in_o that_o case_n in_o time_n past_o unclean_a they_o will_v neither_o talk_v with_o they_o nor_o suffer_v they_o to_o breathe_v upon_o they_o which_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o laban_n answer_v not_o a_o word_n to_o his_o daughter_n but_o go_v present_o out_o of_o her_o tent_n hereof_o the_o word_n niddah_fw-mi that_o signify_v a_o unclean_a woman_n be_v derive_v of_o nadah_fw-mi which_o be_v to_o remove_v or_o send_v far_o off_o because_o woman_n at_o that_o season_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o company_n of_o other_o mercer_n 3._o rachel_n make_v this_o excuse_n not_o either_o in_o detestation_n of_o the_o idol_n vouchsafe_v they_o no_o better_a place_n than_o the_o camel_n litter_n nor_o yet_o so_o much_o of_o love_n to_o keep_v they_o as_o of_o fear_n because_o of_o the_o present_a danger_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n laban_n by_o this_o excuse_n be_v blind_v and_o delude_v quest_n xviii_o who_o jacob_n mean_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n vers._n 42._o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n 1._o jacob_n neither_o mean_v that_o fear_n of_o isaac_n when_o his_o father_n will_v have_v offer_v he_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n as_o some_o interpret_v for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o natural_a fear_n of_o death_n for_o his_o patience_n and_o obedience_n be_v more_o commendable_a at_o that_o time_n than_o his_o fear_n 2._o neither_o do_v jacob_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o fear_n and_o reverence_n towards_o his_o father_n 3._o nor_o yet_o of_o isaack_n fear_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n 4._o or_o of_o isaack_n fear_n and_o care_n for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o son_n jacob_n all_o these_o be_v here_o unproper_a to_o be_v match_v with_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n 5._o but_o fear_n be_v take_v here_o not_o active_o but_o passive_o for_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v fear_v calvin_n who_o sometime_o be_v call_v by_o name_n effectiuè_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n so_o be_v god_n call_v our_o strength_n our_o health_n salvation_n or_o objective_n by_o way_n of_o object_n so_o be_v god_n call_v our_o hope_n our_o love_n our_o joy_n our_o fear_n because_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o all_o these_o perer._n rasi_fw-la think_v that_o he_o be_v call_v not_o the_o god_n but_o fear_v of_o isaac_n because_o isaac_n be_v yet_o live_v and_o god_n do_v not_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o live_n but_o this_o be_v a_o false_a note_n for_o gen._n 28.13_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o isaac_n some_o do_v in_o this_o difference_n of_o name_n note_v a_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n and_o understand_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n to_o be_v the_o father_n the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n to_o be_v christ_n of_o who_o he_o be_v a_o special_a type_n this_o collection_n may_v be_v admit_v mercer_n so_o then_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n jacob_n mean_v the_o god_n who_o isaac_n fear_v and_o worship_v have_v a_o reference_n to_o that_o fear_n also_o whereby_o isaac_n be_v restrain_v from_o revoke_v the_o blessing_n give_v to_o jacob_n gen._n 27.33_o quest_n xix_o of_o the_o syrian_a name_n which_o laban_n give_v and_o of_o the_o use_n
1_o cor._n 7.12_o which_o show_v that_o the_o marriage_n of_o such_o be_v sound_a and_o good_a and_o not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n though_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a nor_o convenient_a 4._o confut._n antiquity_n no_o good_a rule_n for_o religion_n vers._n 53._o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o nahor_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n etc._n etc._n laban_n pretend_v antiquity_n for_o his_o god_n who_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n worship_v yea_o and_o abraham_n also_o who_o at_o the_o begin_n before_o his_o call_n be_v give_v to_o the_o same_o superstitious_a worship_n but_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n he_o rise_v up_o no_o high_a neither_o to_o grandfather_n nor_o grandfather_n father_n and_o yet_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o he_o worship_v god_n aright_o wherefore_o antiquity_n be_v no_o good_a rule_n for_o religion_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o warrant_n for_o we_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n which_o our_o father_n and_o grandfather_n be_v of_o before_o we_o calvin_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n affliction_n make_v we_o think_v of_o our_o heavenly_a canaan_n vers._n 1._o now_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o laban_n son_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n if_o he_o have_v not_o perceive_v some_o discontentment_n in_o laban_n and_o his_o son_n against_o he_o will_v not_o so_o soon_o have_v bethink_v himself_o of_o his_o return_v into_o canaan_n these_o cross_n therefore_o and_o domestical_a wrong_n do_v awake_v he_o and_o rouse_v he_o up_o and_o bring_v canaan_n to_o his_o remembrance_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o lord_n use_v by_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n to_o awake_v his_o servant_n that_o otherwise_o will_v be_v drown_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o so_o prepare_v they_o for_o their_o heavenly_a canaan_n calvin_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o wont_v astray_o psal._n 119.67_o 2._o observ._n the_o wicked_a have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n vers._n 7._o god_n suffer_v he_o not_o to_o hurt_v i_o the_o wicked_a may_v band_n themselves_o and_o bend_v their_o strength_n against_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o hurt_v they_o or_o to_o prevail_v against_o they_o than_o shall_v be_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o his_o servant_n good_a calvin_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v my_o father_n be_v great_a than_o all_o and_o none_o be_v able_a to_o take_v they_o out_o of_o my_o father_n hand_n joh._n 10.29_o 3._o observ._n the_o lord_n deliver_v in_o the_o time_n of_o extremity_n vers._n 24._o god_n come_v to_o laban_n the_o aramite_n in_o a_o dream_n etc._n etc._n laban_n be_v now_o come_v to_o mount_v gilead_n where_o jacob_n be_v with_o a_o malicious_a purpose_n towards_o he_o but_o the_o lord_n stay_v he_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o have_v do_v he_o some_o mischief_n thus_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o power_n in_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o child_n even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a extremity_n mercer_n thus_o god_n turn_v esau_n heart_n come_v with_o a_o band_n of_o man_n against_o jacob_n gen._n 33._o thus_o god_n deliver_v david_n from_o saul_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o maon_n when_o saul_n with_o his_o man_n have_v almost_o compass_v he_o in_o 1_o sam._n 24.26_o 4._o observ._n a_o good_a conscience_n a_o bulwark_n against_o slanderous_a report_n vers._n 30._o why_o have_v thou_o steal_v my_o god_n this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o this_o world_n to_o be_v slander_v and_o evil_a report_v of_o as_o jacob_n here_o be_v make_v a_o thief_n thus_o we_o must_v be_v try_v by_o honour_n dishonour_n by_o evil_a report_n and_o good_a report_n as_o deceiver_n and_o yet_o true_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2_o cor._n 6.8_o but_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o sufficient_a bulwark_n against_o all_o such_o assault_n of_o slanderous_a tongue_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v as_o touch_v i_o i_o pass_v very_o little_a to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o man_n judgement_n nor_o i_o judge_v not_o myself_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o 1_o cor._n 4.2_o 5._o observ._n not_o to_o be_v forward_o to_o undertake_v for_o other_o honesty_n vers._n 32._o with_o who_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n let_v he_o not_o live_v jacob_n be_v too_o confident_a and_o presume_v too_o much_o of_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o family_n in_o this_o case_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v too_o ready_a to_o answer_v and_o undertake_v for_o the_o honesty_n and_o innocency_n of_o other_o unless_o we_o be_v of_o a_o sure_a ground_n lest_o it_o afterward_o turn_v to_o our_o rebuke_n calvin_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v he_o that_o praise_v his_o friend_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o shall_v be_v count_v to_o he_o as_o a_o curse_n prou._n 27.14_o chap._n xxxii_o 1._o the_o argument_n or_o content_n this_o chapter_n consist_v of_o two_o principal_a part_n first_o jacob_n fear_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n be_v express_v vers_fw-la 7._o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o message_n send_v to_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o return_n thereof_o which_o be_v full_a of_o suspicion_n vers_fw-la 3._o to_o vers_fw-la 6._o second_o be_v show_v how_o jacob_n be_v comfort_v against_o this_o fear_n which_o comfort_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n humane_a divine_a humane_a either_o religious_a by_o faithful_a prayer_n which_o consist_v on_o jacob_n behalf_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o unworthiness_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o on_o god_n behalf_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o jacob_n to_o vers_n 13._o or_o politic_a jacob_n divide_v his_o company_n into_o two_o part_n vers_n 7._o he_o send_v present_n to_o appease_v his_o brother_n wrath_n vers_fw-la 14._o to_o vers_n 22._o the_o divine_a comfort_n be_v by_o the_o vision_n of_o angel_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o by_o wrestle_v and_o prevail_v with_o a_o angel_n 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which_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n and_o hereby_o also_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v more_o set_v forth_o that_o can_v in_o the_o very_a way_n change_v the_o purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o esau._n quest_n v._o of_o the_o divers_a take_n of_o this_o word_n in_o scripture_n vers._n 10._o with_o my_o staff_n come_v i_o over_o the_o phrase_n be_v in_o my_o staff_n this_o preposition_n in_o be_v diverse_o take_v in_o scripture_n 1._o in_o be_v take_v for_o with_o as_o luk._n 1.75_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n that_o be_v with_o holiness_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o 2._o in_o for_o by_o psal._n 63.11_o all_o that_o swear_v in_o that_o be_v by_o he_o shall_v rejoice_v 3._o in_o for_o through_o note_v power_n and_o help_v act._n 7.28_o in_o he_o that_o be_v by_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v 4._o in_o for_o to_o psal._n 136.8_o he_o make_v the_o sun_n in_o potestatem_fw-la for_o or_o to_o rule_v the_o day_n 5._o in_o for_o because_o hos._n 5.5_o they_o 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secret_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v under_z ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n vi_o the_o cause_n of_o jacob_n fear_n vers._n 11._o i_o feâ—re_v he_o lest_o he_o will_v come_v and_o smite_v i_o etc._n etc._n see_v that_o jacob_n have_v the_o lord_n promise_v for_o his_o safety_n genes_n 31.3_o return_v into_o the_o land_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o jacob_n be_v so_o great_o afraid_a for_o answer_v whereunto_o i_o neither_o think_v with_o augustine_n qu._n 102._o in_o genes_n that_o jacob_n fear_v not_o his_o own_o deliverance_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o great_a slaughter_n for_o even_o jacob_n fear_v concern_v himself_o lest_o he_o will_v come_v and_o smite_v i_o 2._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la be_v jacob_n thus_o afraid_a because_o he_o be_v to_o go_v through_o his_o brother_n country_n where_o he_o and_o he_o may_v be_v easy_o surprise_v pererius_n think_v that_o edom_n be_v not_o in_o jacob_n way_n be_v 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by_o pharaoh_n vers._n 38._o to_o vers._n 42._o 2._o the_o great_a honour_n give_v unto_o he_o vers._n 42_o 43._o 3._o the_o change_n of_o his_o name_n 46._o 4._o his_o marriage_n and_o child_n vers._n 50._o 4._o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o deames_fw-la 1._o in_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n vers._n 49._o to_o 54._o 2._o then_o in_o the_o year_n of_o famine_n beginning_n 54_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o in_o a_o meadow_n b.g.c.p._n in_o fen_n ground_n h._n in_o achi_fw-la s._n in_o the_o reed_n t._n achu_o signify_v grass_n and_o reed_n it_o be_v like_a they_o stand_v among_o the_o reed_n t.r._n because_o the_o lean_a cow_n stand_v by_o they_o in_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n when_o sedge_n and_o reed_n do_v grow_v exod._n â—_o 3_o det_fw-la v_o 7._o devour_v all_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o former_a h._n and_o the_o thin_a ear_n devour_v the_o seven_o rank_n and_o full_a catet_fw-la caet_fw-la behold_v it_o be_v a_o dream_n all_o have_v this_o clause_n but_o the_o latin_a v_o 11._o we_o both_o see_v a_o dream_n a_o presage_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v h._n every_o one_o see_v according_a to_o his_o dream_n s._n we_o dream_v each_o man_n according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o dream_n t.g.r._n c.g.p._n each_o man_n dream_n of_o a_o sundry_a interpretation_n b._n each_o man_n dream_n agreeable_a to_o the_o interpretation_n t._n det_fw-la v_o 14._o and_o they_o offer_v he_o to_o he_o to_o who_o he_o say_v h._n he_o come_v to_o pharaoh_n than_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o joseph_n caet_fw-la t.b.r._n v_o 16._o without_o god_n health_n shall_v not_o be_v answer_v to_o pharaoh_n s._n not_o from_o my_o wisdom_n but_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n shall_v peace_n be_v answer_v to_o pharaoh_n c._n without_o i_o shall_v god_n answer_v prosperous_a thing_n to_o pharaoh_n h.g._n not_o i_o but_o god_n shall_v give_v pharaoh_n a_o answer_n for_o peace_n b._n it_o be_v not_o in_o my_o power_n but_o god_n etc._n etc._n t._n beside_o i_o p._n bilgnad_n beside_o without_z alt_z v_o 20._o have_v devour_v the_o former_a they_o show_v no_o token_n of_o fullness_n h._n and_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o up_o it_o can_v not_o be_v know_v that_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o up_o caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 22._o i_o sleep_v again_o h.s._n i_o see_v again_o in_o my_o dream_n caet_fw-la v_o 26._o be_v seven_o year_n s._n seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 28._o which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o order_n h._n this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n g._n this_o be_v the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n that_o god_n have_v show_v to_o pharaoh_n what_o he_o will_v do_v caet_fw-la alt_z v_o 38._o who_o be_v full_a of_o god_n spirit_n h._n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n c._n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v caet_fw-la v_o 42._o array_v he_o with_o silk_n garment_n c.h.s.p._n of_o fine_a linen_n g._n of_o reins_n b._n vestis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d garment_n of_o fine_a cotton_n or_o gossipin_n t._n heâ—_n shesh_n silk_n v_o 40._o at_o thy_o word_n shall_v all_o the_o people_n he_o rule_v c._n b._n be_v obedient_a h._n s._n shall_v kiss_v thou_o on_o the_o mouâ—h_n ga._n t._n p._n shall_v be_v arm_v at_o thy_o word_n g._n some_o derive_v the_o word_n of_o shacach_n to_o move_v or_o run_v up_o and_o down_o some_o of_o nashack_n to_o kiss_v some_o of_o nesheck_n armour_n so_o i_o take_v the_o last_o read_v to_o be_v best_a with_o mercerus_n for_o though_o in_o those_o country_n to_o kiss_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o obeisance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o second_o psalm_n kiss_v the_o sun_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a yet_o to_o kiss_v the_o mouth_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o love_n rather_o than_o of_o fear_n and_o obedience_n cantic_a 1.1_o v_o 43._o and_o they_o cry_v before_o he_o abrech_n g._n p._n tender_a father_n b._n this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o king_n det_fw-la c._n that_o they_o shall_v bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o h.t._n heb_n â—arac_o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n so_o read_v mercer_n oleaster_n the_o septuag_n omit_v this_o word_n v_o 44._o without_o thou_o shall_v no_o man_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n s._n his_o hand_n or_o foot_n caet_fw-la his_o hand_n to_o take_v armour_n ad_fw-la or_o foot_n to_o ride_v upon_o a_o horse_n c._n 45._o and_o he_o call_v he_o in_o the_o egyptian_a tongue_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n ad_fw-la h._n the_o man_n to_o who_o secret_n be_v reveal_v c._n saphinath_n paaneach_n caet_fw-la v_o 45._o priest_n of_o heliopolis_n h.s._n priest_n of_o on._n b._n prince_n of_o on._n caeâ—_n cohen_o a_o prince_n or_o priest_n v_o 47._o the_o corn_n be_v bind_v in_o handful_n h_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o handful_n of_o abundance_n sig_n s._n bring_v forth_o great_a store_n g._n great_a store_n to_o lay_v up_o b._n to_o lay_v up_o in_o barn_n p._n the_o inhabitant_n gather_v the_o corn_n into_o barn_n c._n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o by_o handful_n t._n heb_n he_o refer_v it_o not_o to_o the_o bind_n of_o sheâ—ves_n t.s.r._n as_o h._n or_o lay_v up_o in_o barn_n as_o b.c._n but_o to_o the_o abundance_n that_o they_o have_v of_o every_o seed_n or_o grain_n a_o handful_n which_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o septuagint_n v_o 54._o in_o all_o the_o world_n the_o famine_n prevail_v and_o the_o famine_n be_v in_o all_o egypt_n h._n in_o all_o land_n the_o famine_n prevail_v but_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v food_n caet_fw-la cor_o v_o 57_o that_o they_o may_v qualify_v the_o evil_a of_o their_o want_n h._n because_o the_o famine_n be_v sore_o in_o all_o land_n caeter_fw-la cor_o 3._o the_o theological_a explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o long_o joseph_n be_v in_o prison_n and_o where_o we_o must_v begin_v the_o computation_n of_o these_o two_o year_n vers._n 1._o after_o two_o year_n pharaoh_n dream_v etc._n etc._n 1._o i_o neither_o think_v with_o josâ—phus_n and_o mercerus_n that_o these_o two_o year_n must_v be_v account_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o josephs_n imprisonment_n and_o that_o he_o be_v but_o two_o year_n in_o the_o whole_a in_o prison_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n best_o agree_v with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o butler_n restitution_n to_o his_o place_n so_o then_o two_o year_n after_o that_o pharaoh_n dream_v jun._n 2._o yet_o do_v i_o not_o think_v that_o these_o officer_n be_v a_o whole_a year_n in_o prison_n as_o some_o conjecture_n and_o that_o joseph_n and_o they_o be_v imprison_v much_o about_o one_o time_n for_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n will_v not_o at_o the_o first_o give_v joseph_n charge_n of_o such_o prisoner_n till_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o his_o fidelity_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o joseph_n be_v in_o prison_n some_o time_n before_o and_o that_o he_o be_v there_o a_o whole_a year_n before_o the_o chief_a butler_n deliverance_n and_o two_o year_n more_o after_o three_o in_o all_o quest_n ii_o why_o pharaoh_n dream_v and_o where_o vers._n 1._o pharaoh_n dream_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n note_n that_o it_o be_v not_o here_o add_v pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n till_o afterward_o when_o joseph_n be_v advance_v by_o who_o prudence_n and_o wisdom_n he_o so_o govern_v that_o then_o he_o be_v worthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n and_o not_o before_o but_o this_o be_v somewhat_o curious_a 2._o this_o dream_n be_v show_v to_o pharaoh_n because_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o people_n 3._o this_o river_n be_v not_o a_o stream_n issue_v out_o of_o nilus_n as_o jun._n but_o nilus_n itself_o which_o be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o river_n exod._n 2.3_o and_o because_o nilus_n do_v water_v the_o plain_a of_o egypt_n where_o they_o have_v no_o rain_n and_o so_o make_v it_o fruitful_a it_o serve_v fit_o to_o decipher_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n mercer_n quest_n iii_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o dream_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n vers._n 8._o pharaoh_n tell_v they_o his_o dream_n but_o none_o can_v interpret_v etc._n etc._n 1._o nebuchadnexzars_n dream_n which_o he_o dream_v dan._n 2._o be_v unlike_a to_o this_o of_o pharaoh_n for_o he_o have_v forget_v his_o dream_n not_o as_o some_o think_v because_o he_o sleep_v with_o full_a stomach_n but_o god_n so_o dispose_v but_o pharaoh_n very_o well_o remember_v his_o dream_n there_o nabuchadnezzar_n command_v to_o slay_v the_o wise_a man_n but_o pharaoh_n of_o a_o more_o gentle_a nature_n spare_v they_o 2._o neither_o do_v any_o of_o
handle_v they_o rough_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o knowledge_n and_o confession_n of_o their_o treachery_n against_o he_o so_o christian_a governor_n shall_v not_o put_v the_o jew_n to_o death_n but_o use_v they_o hardly_o by_o lay_v tax_n and_o imposition_n upon_o they_o that_o at_o the_o length_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n for_o their_o blasphemy_n against_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n slay_v they_o not_o lest_o my_o people_n forget_v it_o but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o by_o thy_o power_n psal._n 59.12_o rupert_n lib._n 9_o comment_n in_o gen._n cap._n 4._o 2._o doct._n where_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a virtue_n vers._n 18._o this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o i_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n bid_v they_o be_v secure_a of_o his_o sincere_a and_o true_a deal_n with_o he_o because_o he_o fear_v god_n so_o that_o true_a religion_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o virtue_n and_o honest_a deal_n they_o therefore_o that_o fear_n not_o god_n may_v for_o a_o while_o make_v a_o semblance_n and_o show_v of_o honesty_n but_o it_o can_v be_v in_o truth_n where_o the_o ground_n of_o true_a religion_n be_v want_v where_o therefore_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o we_o can_v expect_v any_o virtuous_a action_n as_o abraham_n reason_v with_o himself_o when_o he_o sojourn_v in_o gerar_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n and_o they_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o my_o wife_n sake_n gen._n 20.12_o 3._o doct._n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n remain_v when_o the_o act_n be_v past_a vers._n 21._o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o have_v very_o sin_v against_o our_o brother_n by_o this_o we_o learn_v that_o although_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v do_v and_o pass_v yet_o the_o guilt_n and_o conscience_n of_o sin_n may_v continue_v as_o here_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o joseph_n 23._o year_n before_o be_v revive_v muscul._n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n gen._n 4.7_o it_o lie_v lurk_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o conscience_n ready_a upon_o every_o occasion_n to_o assault_v we_o 4._o doct._n the_o author_n of_o affliction_n it_o come_v not_o by_o chance_n vers._n 28._o what_o be_v this_o that_o god_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o these_o man_n have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n think_v that_o god_n meet_v with_o they_o in_o every_o corner_n yet_o this_o good_a persuasion_n they_o have_v that_o nothing_o happen_v to_o they_o by_o chance_n as_o this_o the_o find_n of_o their_o money_n in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n but_o they_o ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n providence_n they_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o their_o cross_n and_o affliction_n calvin_n as_o david_n in_o like_a manner_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n bid_v shemei_n curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n saint_n paul_n prophecy_n of_o some_o that_o shall_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n fulfil_v in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n vers._n 6._o they_o bow_v their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o here_o josephs_n brethren_n unwitting_o do_v fulfil_v josephs_n prophecy_n that_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o he_o and_o do_v he_o reverence_n like_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ignorant_o accomplish_v many_o thing_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n so_o also_o they_o which_o in_o these_o day_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n in_o the_o romish_a and_o antichristian_a synagogue_n do_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o some_o of_o they_o of_o ignorance_n and_o simplicity_n but_o their_o blind_a guide_n of_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n against_o the_o truth_n muscul._n 2._o confut._n against_o purgatory_n vers._n 8._o ioseph_n know_v his_o brethren_n but_o they_o know_v not_o he_o augustine_n propound_v this_o question_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o this_o time_n of_o josephs_n prosperity_n he_o send_v no_o word_n to_o jacob_n but_o he_o continue_v still_o mourn_v for_o his_o son_n give_v this_o reason_n quoniam_fw-la sine_fw-la istis_fw-la minutis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la jacob_n esse_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la volens_fw-la deus_fw-la illa_fw-la parva_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la igne_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la consumere_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o jacob_n can_v not_o be_v without_o some_o small_a sin_n god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n purge_v they_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o world_n serm_n 82._o the_o tempor_n if_o small_a sin_n then_o which_o they_o call_v venial_a be_v purge_v in_o this_o world_n than_o there_o be_v nothing_o remain_v to_o be_v cleanse_v in_o purgatory_n fire_n afterward_o which_o they_o say_v serve_v to_o the_o purge_n not_o of_o mortal_a but_o venial_a sin_n and_o indeed_o job_n well_o show_v that_o our_o purgatory_n fire_n be_v in_o the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n of_o this_o life_n where_o he_o say_v exibo_fw-la ut_fw-la aurum_fw-la i_o shall_v come_v forth_o like_o gold_n job_n 23.10_o and_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n fire_n be_v in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n at_o jerusalem_n isa._n 31.9_o it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o hell_n or_o purgatory_n i_o much_o muse_n that_o pererius_n allege_v this_o sentence_n of_o augustine_n can_v not_o perceive_v how_o strong_o it_o make_v against_o purgatory_n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o swear_n by_o saint_n vers._n 15._o by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v hence_o etc._n etc._n thomas_n aquinas_n justify_v this_o fact_n of_o joseph_n in_o swear_v by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o will_v warrant_v thereby_o the_o swear_n by_o creature_n as_o namely_o by_o saint_n for_o a_o oath_n say_v he_o be_v make_v two_o way_n by_o execration_n when_o some_o creature_n be_v produce_v that_o god_n shall_v show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o if_o one_o swear_v false_o as_o when_o one_o swear_v by_o his_o head_n or_o such_o like_a the_o other_o way_n be_v by_o contestation_n either_o direct_o when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v mention_v or_o indirect_o when_o some_o creature_n be_v name_v in_o who_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v manifest_v so_o we_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o god_n truth_n be_v express_v by_o saint_n that_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n so_o joseph_n swear_v by_o pharaoh_n a_o minister_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n thom._n 2.2_o qu._n 89._o be_v 6._o conâ—ra_fw-la 1._o this_o subtle_a disputer_n do_v justify_v that_o kind_n of_o oath_n which_o be_v direct_o forbid_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o as_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o head_n matth._n 5.36_o neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n we_o may_v just_o suspect_v he_o in_o the_o rest_n when_o at_o the_o first_o he_o dare_v control_v the_o holy_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o man_n use_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n but_o upon_o it_o when_o they_o lie_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o book_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v use_v some_o visible_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n servant_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o master_n thigh_n gen._n 24.3_o jacob_n do_v swear_v unto_o laban_n upon_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n but_o neither_o do_v the_o one_o swear_v by_o his_o master_n thigh_n nor_o the_o other_o by_o the_o stone_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n gen._n 24.3_o gen._n 31.53_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v a_o book_n use_v as_o a_o visible_a object_n for_o further_a evidence_n in_o the_o minister_a of_o a_o oath_n but_o saint_n be_v neither_o visible_a oath_n nor_o present_a and_o therefore_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o direct_o forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o any_o but_o by_o the_o lord_n deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n and_o though_o only_a be_v not_o here_o find_v yet_o our_o saviour_n so_o interprete_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v matth._n 4.10_o and_o so_o consequent_o by_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o swear_v 4._o concern_v josephs_n act_n i_o have_v show_v before_o quest_n 9_o that_n although_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o qualify_v and_o extenuate_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o it_o savour_v somewhat_o of_o the_o egyptian_a manner_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o that_o place_n zephan_n 1.5_o where_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v those_o that_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v by_o malcham_n that_o be_v their_o king_n whether_o they_o make_v the_o idol_n or_o a_o mortal_a man_n their_o king_n both_o abuse_n be_v here_o reprove_v 6._o place_n of_o
have_v show_v before_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o have_v thus_o fulfil_v act._n 3.15_o 18._o 4._o mor._n to_o seek_v to_o maintain_v peace_n vers._n 24._o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n joseph_n as_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v peace_n with_o his_o brethren_n and_o to_o be_v at_o one_o with_o they_o so_o he_o labour_v to_o maintain_v peace_n among_o themselves_o thus_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o example_n not_o only_o to_o be_v lover_n of_o peace_n ourselves_o but_o to_o procure_v it_o in_o other_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n bless_v be_v the_o peacemaker_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n matth._n 5.9_o 5._o mor._n liar_n shall_v not_o be_v believe_v when_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n vers._n 26._o for_o he_o believe_v they_o not_o this_o be_v a_o just_a reward_n of_o liar_n that_o when_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v believe_v jacob_n son_n have_v tell_v he_o a_o tale_n before_o when_o they_o show_v he_o josephs_n coat_n as_o though_o some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o genes_n 37._o and_o now_o when_o they_o tell_v the_o truth_n that_o joseph_n be_v alive_a no_o credit_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o muscul._n thus_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o endure_v that_o the_o maid_n which_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o divination_n and_o deceive_v the_o people_n with_o lie_n shall_v testify_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o teach_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n act._n 16.18_o chap._n xlvi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n of_o the_o chapter_n first_o we_o have_v here_o set_v down_o jacob_n preparation_n to_o his_o journey_n 1._o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o by_o vision_n appear_v unto_o he_o and_o encourage_v he_o to_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n promise_v he_o both_o a_o prosperous_a journey_n a_o peaceable_a end_n and_o the_o return_n of_o his_o posterity_n vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 5._o second_o the_o journey_n itself_o be_v describe_v vers_fw-la 5._o to_o vers_n 8._o with_o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o person_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n 1._o in_o particular_a the_o offspring_n of_o leah_n and_o her_o maid_n zilpah_n the_o offspring_n likewise_o of_o rachel_n and_o her_o maid_n bilhah_n of_o every_o one_o by_o themselves_o from_o v_o 8._o to_o 26._o they_o be_v all_o sum_v in_o gross_a v._n 26.27_o three_o jacob_n arrival_n in_o egypt_n be_v declare_v 1._o how_o he_o send_v for_o joseph_n and_o of_o their_o meeting_n greeting_n and_o salutation_n in_o goshen_n vers_fw-la 27._o to_o 31._o 2._o the_o counsel_n and_o advice_n give_v by_o joseph_n to_o his_o brethren_n how_o they_o shall_v answer_v pharaoh_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n vers_fw-la 31._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n where_o the_o translation_n differ_v v_o 1._o he_o come_v to_o the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n h._n s._n to_o bersheba_n caeter_fw-la t.c.h.r._n v_o 2._o he_o hear_v god_n call_v he_o by_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n h._n god_n say_v to_o israel_n in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n cat_n v_o 3._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n s._n i_o be_o god_n the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n b._n g._n i_o be_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o thy_o father_n caet_fw-la he_o haâ—el_n celohe_o the_o strong_a god_n v_o 4._o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o up_o again_o in_o thy_o return_n h._n i_o will_v bring_v that_o back_n again_o in_o the_o end_n t.p.r._n s._n i_o will_v sure_o make_v thou_o come_v up_o again_o c._n b._n i_o will_v bring_v thou_o up_o again_o g._n i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o come_v up_o by_o come_v up_o with_o thou_o t.p._n he_o v_o 5._o they_o take_v their_o substance_n s._n their_o father_n child_n and_o wife_n caeter_fw-la c._n v_o 6._o they_o take_v all_o that_o they_o possess_v in_o canaan_n h._n s._n they_o take_v their_o cattle_n and_o good_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n caeter_fw-la he_o racash_v to_o get_v good_n v_o 7._o their_o daughter_n and_o daughter_n daughter_n s._n their_o daughter_n h._n their_o daughter_n and_o son_n daughter_n caet_fw-la dâ—â—_n v_o 10._o jachin_n saher_n h._n b._n achin_n saar_n jachin_n sacher_n c._n jachin_n zohar_n g._n jachin_n tzochar_n t._n he_o sochar_n p._n add_v v_o 12._o ezron_fw-fr amul_fw-la h._n c._n esron_n jemuel_n s._n hezron_n hamul_fw-la b._n g._n chezron_n chamul_fw-la t._n p._n heb_n v_o 13._o thola_n phua_n semron_n h._n thola_n phua_n asum_fw-la sambram_fw-la s._n thola_n phuah_n job_n simron_n caet_fw-la v_o 16._o arâ—lis_fw-la s._n haeri_n caet_fw-la v_o 17._o jeul_fw-fr s._n jesui_n caet_fw-la v_o 20._o priest_n of_o on._n t.p.c.g._n cohen_o signify_v both_o a_o prince_n and_o priest_n v_o 21._o the_o son_n of_o manasses_n which_o syra_n his_o concubine_n bare_a unto_o he_o be_v machir_n machir_n beget_v galaad_n the_o son_n of_o ephraim_n manasses_n brother_n sutalaam_n and_o taam_n the_o son_n of_o sutalaam_n edem_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v none_o of_o these_o word_n add_v v_o 21._o mophim_n ophim_n and_o ared_n h._n mamphim_n ophim_n and_o gerah_n beget_v arad_n s._n muppim_fw-la huppim_fw-la and_o arde._n caet_fw-la signif_n v_o 22._o eighteen_o soul_n in_o all_o s._n fourteen_o soul_n all_o caet_fw-la v_o 27._o all_o the_o soul_n be_v seventy_o five_o s._n seventy_o caeter_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joseph_n nine_o soul_n s._n two_o soul_n cater_n v_o 28._o he_o send_v judah_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o shall_v meet_v he_o at_o the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ramesse_n s._n that_o he_o shall_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o may_v meet_v he_o in_o goshen_n h._n to_o prepare_v before_o he_o c._n to_o direct_v his_o face_n to_o goshen_n b._n to_o direct_v his_o way_n to_o goshen_n h._n to_o premonish_v he_o to_o meet_v he_o in_o goshen_n t._n to_o appear_v before_o his_o face_n in_o goshen_n p._n he_o iarah_n to_o appear_v to_o signify_v ad_fw-la v_o 37._o say_v to_o his_o brethren_n s._n say_v to_o his_o brethren_n and_o all_o his_o father_n house_n caet_fw-la v_o 34._o in_o gâ—sem_n of_o arabia_n s._n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n caet_fw-la 3._o the_o theological_a explication_n quest_n i._o why_o jacob_n offer_v sacrifice_n in_o bersheba_n vers._n 1._o israel_n come_v to_o bersheba_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o place_n be_v interpret_v the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n or_o of_o seven_o for_o shabang_n signify_v both_o so_o call_v first_o by_o abraham_n where_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abimelech_n and_o give_v he_o seven_o lamb_n gen._n 21._o and_o afterward_o the_o name_n be_v revive_v by_o isaac_n gen._n 26._o 2._o to_o this_o place_n come_v jacob_n be_v both_o in_o his_o way_n as_o he_o go_v to_o egypt_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o canaan_n towards_o the_o south_n as_o also_o because_o there_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n have_v long_o dwell_v build_v altar_n there_o and_o consecrate_v it_o as_o a_o peculiar_a place_n for_o god_n worship_n 3._o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n both_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o life_n of_o joseph_n and_o to_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v his_o journey_n prosperous_a jun._n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o lord_n call_v of_o jacob_n vers._n 2._o iacob_n jacob_n who_o answer_v i_o be_o here_o etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v call_v jacob_n not_o israel_n not_o because_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v he_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o man_n in_o egypt_n for_o he_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 48.29_o but_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o speak_v familiar_o unto_o he_o he_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n jacob_n mercer_n 2._o the_o name_n be_v double_v to_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o great_a attention_n calvin_n and_o to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o that_o which_o god_n speak_v perer._n â—_o jacob_n answer_v ready_o here_o be_o i_o and_o therefore_o josephus_n misreport_v this_o story_n that_o jacob_n shall_v say_v quisnam_fw-la esset_fw-la who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v unto_o he_o as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o be_v acquaint_v with_o god_n voice_n lib._n 1._o antiquit_n quest_n iii_o who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v to_o jacob_n vers._n 3._o i_o be_o god_n the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n 1._o this_o than_o be_v not_o a_o angel_n that_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n himself_o to_o who_o jacob_n offer_v sacrifice_v vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o who_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n rather_o than_o of_o abraham_n because_o jacob_n so_o use_v to_o call_v the_o lord_n the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n genes_n â—1_n 53_o and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v better_a
the_o physician_n etc._n etc._n 1._o at_o the_o first_o it_o seem_v that_o physician_n be_v not_o much_o regard_v see_v the_o servant_n be_v physician_n so_o also_o it_o be_v among_o the_o roman_n but_o afterward_o they_o grow_v in_o credit_n and_o be_v much_o honour_v plini_n libr._n 29._o initi_fw-la 2._o it_o seem_v also_o that_o some_o among_o the_o egyptian_n be_v especial_o depute_v for_o this_o service_n to_o embawme_n the_o dead_a diodâ—r_n write_v that_o they_o use_v to_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o know_v in_o what_o manner_n they_o will_v have_v the_o burial_n solemnize_v for_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o burial_n some_o after_o a_o costly_a manner_n some_o in_o a_o mean_a some_o poor_o have_v their_o funeral_n keep_v and_o of_o these_o embawmer_n some_o do_v only_o cut_v the_o body_n and_o take_v out_o the_o excrement_n who_o be_v hate_v of_o all_o some_o do_v embawme_n they_o with_o spice_n and_o these_o be_v great_o honour_v diodor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o 3._o divers_a country_n have_v divers_a fashion_n of_o burial_n the_o hircani_n devour_v dead_a body_n with_o dog_n the_o iberi_n expose_v they_o to_o the_o vulture_n the_o nasamones_n bury_v they_o in_o the_o sea_n the_o garamantes_n in_o the_o sand_n the_o celtae_n drink_n in_o dead_a man_n bone_n the_o scythian_n hang_v they_o up_o upon_o pole_n to_o waste_v and_o consume_v the_o indian_n hang_v they_o up_o in_o their_o house_n the_o roman_n from_o the_o day_n of_o scylla_n until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n antonini_n use_v to_o burn_v they_o the_o egyptian_n to_o embawme_n they_o 4._o the_o persian_n burn_v not_o the_o dead_a because_o they_o hold_v fire_n to_o be_v a_o god_n and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a to_o feed_v of_o dead_a carcase_n the_o egyptian_n burn_v not_o because_o they_o hold_v fire_n to_o have_v life_n and_o to_o devour_v and_o when_o it_o have_v devour_v it_o die_v itself_o perer._n ex_fw-la herod_n lib._n 2._o quest_n ii_o of_o the_o time_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n mourning_n vers._n 3._o so_o 40._o day_n be_v accomplish_v 1._o these_o 40._o day_n of_o embawm_a be_v part_n of_o the_o 70._o day_n of_o mourning_n that_o be_v they_o embawm_v he_o 40._o day_n and_o mourn_v 30._o day_n more_o mercer_n not_o as_o diodorus_n that_o they_o embawmed_a 30._o day_n or_o as_o herodot_n that_o after_o the_o embawm_a they_o salt_v the_o corpse_n 70._o day_n or_o as_o comestor_n the_o egyptian_n do_v mourn_v forty_o day_n the_o hebrew_n thirty_o genes_n for_o the_o egyptian_n be_v say_v to_o have_v mourn_v seventy_o day_n 2._o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v not_o so_o common_a the_o hebrew_n use_v more_o ceremony_n in_o burial_n and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n that_o have_v not_o that_o hope_n more_o than_o they_o so_o that_o this_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o hebrew_n borrow_v of_o the_o egyptian_n which_o they_o retain_v in_o burial_n of_o great_a person_n as_o asa_n be_v lay_v into_o a_o bed_n of_o spice_n 2_o chron._n 12._o 3._o joseph_n do_v not_o observe_v this_o custom_n of_o embawm_a for_o fear_n to_o offend_v the_o egyptian_n but_o partly_o to_o honour_v his_o father_n with_o this_o solemnity_n without_o superstition_n and_o partly_o of_o necessity_n because_o they_o be_v to_o carry_v the_o corpse_n a_o long_a journey_n mercerus_n mourn_v 4._o the_o egyptian_n be_v say_v to_o have_v mourn_v because_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o he_o be_v bewail_v of_o his_o own_o child_n and_o family_n neither_o do_v they_o mourn_v because_o by_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n they_o escape_v two_o year_n of_o famine_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o there_o be_v seven_o year_n of_o famine_n complete_a but_o they_o mourn_v to_o show_v their_o love_n unto_o jacob_n and_o their_o reverence_n to_o joseph_n dead_a 5._o here_o the_o egyptian_n mourn_v seventy_o day_n the_o israelite_n for_o moses_n mourn_v thirty_o day_n follow_v the_o egyptian_a use_n numa_n pompilius_n allow_v mourn_v of_o some_o ten_o month_n the_o mourning_n for_o constantine_n the_o great_a at_o nicomedia_n continue_v twenty_o day_n the_o custom_n be_v divers_a for_o the_o time_n but_o the_o usual_a stint_n be_v seven_o day_n ecclesiast_n 22.13_o so_o long_o mourn_v joseph_n for_o his_o father_n jacob_n v_o 10._o so_o many_o day_n do_v the_o roman_n bewail_v the_o emperor_n severus_n herodian_a lib._n 4._o jun._n quest_n iii_o why_o joseph_n move_v pharaoh_n by_o other_o not_o by_o himself_o vers._n 4._o ioseph_n speak_v to_o the_o house_n of_o pharaoh_n 1._o joseph_n use_v other_o intercessor_n to_o pharaoh_n because_o he_o have_v need_n of_o a_o great_a company_n to_o go_v with_o they_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o pharaoh_n leave_n muscul._n 2._o joseph_n also_o mourn_v and_o therefore_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o present_v himself_o before_o the_o king_n for_o such_o use_v not_o to_o come_v in_o the_o prince_n presence_n esther_n 4.2_o jun._n 3._o beside_o it_o be_v least_o suspicious_a for_o this_o matter_n to_o be_v move_v by_o other_o lest_o if_o joseph_n have_v speak_v himself_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v despise_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o father_n purpose_n before_o for_o his_o burial_n and_o the_o oath_n wherewith_o he_o bind_v he_o calvin_n 4._o pharaoh_n also_o may_v have_v think_v that_o joseph_n have_v intend_v to_o leave_v egypt_n and_o therefore_o promise_v to_o return_v again_o mercer_n 5._o beside_o see_v the_o egyptian_n move_v for_o he_o it_o be_v better_o accept_v because_o he_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a court_n mercer_n 6._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o joseph_n do_v in_o policy_n set_v other_o a_o work_n to_o decline_v the_o suit_n of_o the_o country_n who_o will_v have_v be_v instant_a with_o joseph_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n in_o egypt_n quest_n iv._n why_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v dig_v or_o make_v a_o grave_n for_o himself_o vers._n 5._o bvry_n i_o in_o my_o grave_n which_o i_o have_v make_v or_o dig_v for_o i_o 1._o this_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o place_n of_o sepulture_n make_v by_o jacob_n as_o the_o word_n carah_n to_o dig_v sometime_o signify_v as_o deut._n 2.6_o thou_o shall_v dig_v that_o be_v buy_v water_n for_o money_n for_o jacob_n do_v not_o buy_v this_o double_a cave_n but_o abraham_n 2._o and_o jacob_n can_v be_v say_v to_o buy_v it_o because_o abraham_n buy_v it_o as_o lyranus_fw-la for_o abraham_n every_o where_o be_v say_v to_o have_v buy_v it_o and_o not_o jacob_n gen._n 49.30.50.13_o 3._o that_o also_o be_v but_o a_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o jacob_n be_v say_v to_o have_v dig_v or_o get_v it_o because_o he_o buy_v out_o esau_n right_a with_o a_o sum_n of_o gold_n 4._o and_o it_o signify_v more_o than_o that_o jacob_n appoint_v himself_o a_o certain_a place_n of_o burial_n there_o perer._n 5._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o in_o deed_n jacob_n do_v cause_v a_o place_n of_o sepulture_n to_o be_v dig_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o himself_o against_o he_o die_v though_o this_o be_v not_o else_o where_o mention_v august_n qu._n 170._o in_o genes_n and_o so_o be_v it_o the_o use_n for_o man_n in_o their_o life_n time_n to_o make_v their_o sepulchre_n as_o asa_n do_v 2_o chron._n 16.14_o and_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n matth._n 27.60_o jun._n quest_n v._o why_o christ_n refuse_v to_o give_v leave_n to_o his_o disciple_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n yet_o pharaoh_n grant_v it_o to_o joseph_n vers._n 6._o and_o pharaoh_n say_v go_v up_o and_o bury_v thy_o father_n it_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o pharaoh_n a_o heathen_a king_n give_v leave_v to_o joseph_n to_o bury_v his_o father_n and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o grant_v so_o much_o to_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o 1._o this_o disciple_n be_v call_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o he_o can_v not_o attend_v that_o business_n unless_o he_o neglect_v his_o call_n 2._o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o present_o to_o go_v bury_v his_o father_n and_o come_v straight_o again_o but_o to_o stay_v with_o he_o till_o he_o die_v 3._o beside_o his_o father_n be_v none_o of_o the_o faithful_a or_o believer_n but_o he_o be_v of_o their_o number_n that_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v dangerous_a for_o the_o disciple_n to_o converse_v with_o such_o 4._o neither_o be_v he_o bind_v by_o a_o oath_n to_o perform_v that_o duty_n as_o joseph_n be_v here_o muscul._n quest_n vi_o why_o they_o leave_v their_o child_n and_o cattle_n behind_o vers._n 8._o only_o their_o child_n and_o their_o sheep_n etc._n
etc._n leave_v they_o behind_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o egyptian_n do_v not_o stay_v their_o cattle_n as_o now_o begin_v to_o oppress_v they_o as_o the_o hebrew_n for_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o hardly_o use_v 2._o but_o they_o leave_v these_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v cumbersome_a unto_o they_o because_o they_o purpose_v to_o return_v again_o both_o for_o that_o joseph_n so_o promise_v upon_o who_o they_o depend_v who_o be_v not_o to_o forsake_v his_o call_n and_o for_o that_o their_o time_n of_o return_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o ephraim_n have_v but_o hard_a success_n because_o they_o prevent_v the_o time_n 1_o chron._n 7.21_o mercer_n 3._o although_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o their_o woman_n and_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o stay_v behind_o likewise_o the_o one_o to_o attend_v their_o child_n the_o other_o their_o cattle_n muscul._n 4._o the_o charet_n and_o horseman_n be_v for_o their_o defence_n quest_n vii_o the_o corn_n flower_n of_o atad_n why_o so_o call_v and_o whether_o on_o this_o side_n or_o beyond_o jordan_n vers._n 10._o they_o come_v to_o goren_n atad_n 1._o atad_n signify_v a_o thorn_n or_o bramble_n bush_n of_o the_o great_a sort_n which_o branch_v out_o and_o be_v of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o laurel_n tree_n so_o it_o be_v take_v psal._n 58.10_o before_o your_o thorn_n be_v feel_v as_o great_a bramble_n that_o be_v before_o your_o power_n increase_v the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v you_o jun._n this_o place_n than_o be_v beset_v with_o such_o bramble_n so_o that_o goren_n atad_n be_v here_o rather_o a_o name_n appellative_a than_o proper_a jun._n 2._o this_o place_n be_v not_o beyond_o jordan_n as_o the_o most_o translate_v h._n b._n g.p._n s._n and_o therefore_o some_o think_v that_o joseph_n bring_v they_o about_o by_o the_o desert_n of_o idumaea_n and_o so_o to_o jordan_n the_o same_o way_n which_o afterward_o josua_n do_v conduct_v the_o people_n by_o into_o canaan_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o canaanite_n lest_o they_o may_v have_v trouble_v they_o in_o the_o way_n but_o joseph_n be_v so_o well_o accompany_v need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o egyptian_n at_o that_o time_n be_v fear_v of_o other_o nation_n and_o see_v they_o go_v the_o near_a way_n may_v be_v as_o soon_o and_o soon_o at_o mamre_n than_o at_o jordan_n which_o lie_v eastward_o out_o of_o the_o way_n joseph_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o fetch_v a_o circuit_n about_o augustine_n think_v they_o come_v first_o to_o mamre_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v over_o jordan_n to_o this_o place_n where_o they_o mourn_v which_o be_v 50._o mile_n off_o from_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n and_o return_v again_o the_o same_o way_n over_o jordan_n to_o mamre_n quest_n 171._o in_o gen._n but_o there_o be_v small_a reason_n for_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v 50._o mile_n beyond_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n which_o be_v the_o utmost_a period_n of_o their_o journey_n and_o go_v back_o again_o wherefore_o mercerus_n think_v it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v rather_o on_o this_o side_n of_o jordan_n or_o as_o junius_n ad_fw-la vadum_fw-la jordanis_fw-la at_o the_o passage_n of_o jordan_n for_o so_o the_o word_n begnâ—ber_n signify_v that_o be_v not_o far_o from_o jordan_n for_o as_o mercerus_n well_o note_v and_o luther_n beth_fw-mi signify_v cis_fw-la on_o this_o side_n man_n trans_z beyond_o or_o on_o the_o other_o side_n hierome_n also_o give_v witness_n hereunto_o that_o this_o field_n of_o thistle_n be_v about_o three_o stone_n cast_v from_o jericho_n two_o mile_n from_o jordan_n call_v betagla_n that_o be_v the_o maze_n or_o circle_n because_o there_o the_o egyptian_n go_v about_o circle_n wise_a when_o they_o mourn_v for_o jacob_n now_o jericho_n be_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o jordan_n not_o beyond_o hierome_n say_v it_o be_v trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la beyond_o jordan_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o other_o place_n as_o france_n which_o the_o roman_n call_v transalpina_n beyond_o the_o alps_n be_v to_o they_o in_o france_n cisalpina_n on_o this_o side_n the_o alps_n mercer_n quest_n viii_o why_o they_o mourn_v in_o atad_n before_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n vers._n 10._o there_o he_o mourn_v for_o his_o father_n seven_o day_n 1._o this_o mourning_n then_o of_o joseph_n and_o the_o egyptian_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o for_o the_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o afterward_o fall_v out_o in_o that_o place_n when_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o fire_n among_o they_o for_o their_o murmur_a as_o histor._n scholasti_fw-la note_v for_o neither_o be_v that_o fire_n send_v forth_o in_o this_o place_n which_o be_v mention_v numb_a 11._o or_o numb_a 16._o and_o the_o text_n say_v direct_o that_o they_o mourn_v for_o jacob_n 2._o whereupon_o of_o their_o mourning_n it_o be_v call_v abel_n which_o signify_v mourning_n not_o a_o plain_a which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o mourn_v for_o barrenness_n as_o ramban_n think_v and_o mercerus_n follow_v he_o 3._o they_o mourn_v before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o burial_n mercer_n not_o after_o as_o some_o think_v and_o not_o for_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v interrupt_v by_o the_o canaanite_n if_o they_o have_v defer_v this_o solemnity_n till_o they_o come_v to_o mambre_n as_o pererius_n but_o this_o be_v a_o fit_a place_n for_o they_o to_o rest_v their_o weary_a cattle_n that_o have_v go_v a_o long_a way_n through_o the_o solitary_a and_o sandy_a desert_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o use_v this_o solemnity_n muscul._n quest_n ix_o how_o jacob_n son_n carry_v he_o and_o in_o what_o order_n vers._n 13._o his_o son_n carry_v he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n observation_n the_o hebrew_n here_o have_v certain_a curious_a observation_n 1._o that_o jacob_n give_v charge_n that_o his_o son_n only_o not_o his_o nephew_n shall_v carry_v his_o body_n because_o most_o of_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o canaanitish_a woman_n 2._o that_o levi_n shall_v not_o bear_v he_o who_o posterity_n be_v afterward_o to_o bear_v the_o ark_n nor_o joseph_n because_o he_o be_v a_o governor_n but_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o stead_n 3._o that_o jacob_n appoint_v they_o their_o place_n three_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o coffin_n three_o on_o the_o west_n three_o towards_o the_o north_n three_o towards_o the_o south_n it_o be_v like_a they_o carry_v the_o coffin_n after_o a_o seemly_a and_o orderly_a manner_n but_o whether_o in_o this_o form_n it_o be_v uncertain_a ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n x._o by_o who_o the_o message_n be_v send_v to_o joseph_n and_o whether_o indeed_o jacob_n die_v give_v any_o such_o charge_n vers._n 16._o they_o send_v unto_o joseph_n say_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o message_n be_v not_o send_v by_o any_o of_o the_o egyptian_n joseph_n to_o who_o they_o will_v not_o impart_v that_o secret_a neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o dan_n and_o nepthali_n the_o son_n of_o bilha_n carry_v it_o because_o joseph_n do_v keep_v sheep_n with_o they_o genes_n 37.2_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o some_o of_o their_o domestical_a and_o trusty_a servant_n go_v with_o this_o message_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o brethren_n mercer_n 2._o neither_o do_v they_o come_v in_o watch_v their_o time_n while_o the_o message_n be_v in_o deliver_v as_o some_o think_v but_o they_o stay_v till_o they_o know_v josephs_n mind_n by_o the_o messenger_n calvin_n 3._o they_o use_v three_o persuasion_n to_o move_v joseph_n vers_fw-la 17._o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n servant_n of_o the_o same_o god_n it_o be_v their_o father_n will_n jun._n 4._o yet_o all_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v feign_v for_o it_o be_v like_a that_o jacob_n will_v have_v speak_v to_o joseph_n himself_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o matter_n and_o ramban_n think_v that_o jacob_n never_o know_v of_o his_o son_n offence_n against_o joseph_n for_o he_o himself_o do_v forbear_v to_o tell_v his_o father_n because_o he_o have_v remit_v it_o and_o his_o son_n will_v not_o accuse_v themselves_o calvin_n mercer_n 5._o the_o cause_n of_o their_o suspicion_n be_v not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v because_o joseph_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n go_v to_o see_v the_o pit_n into_o the_o which_o he_o be_v let_v down_o and_o there_o give_v thanks_n whereby_o they_o think_v his_o mind_n be_v alter_v towards_o they_o but_o their_o own_o timorous_a heart_n misgive_v they_o and_o they_o measure_v joseph_n by_o themselves_o think_v that_o he_o have_v but_o dissemble_v his_o malice_n towards_o they_o hitherto_o for_o fear_n of_o their_o father_n as_o esau_n purpose_v to_o do_v towards_o jacob_n while_o isaac_n live_v mercer_n 6._o joseph_n weep_v for_o grief_n antiquit_n that_o without_o cause_n they_o so_o hardly_o conceive_v of_o
6._o this_o darkness_n do_v show_v the_o spiritual_a darkness_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o everlasting_a darkness_n of_o hell_n which_o wait_v for_o they_o ferus_fw-la for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o egyptian_a darkness_n darkness_n 1._o origen_n do_v expound_v it_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a and_o impenetrable_a depth_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n augustine_n do_v accommodate_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n for_o such_o he_o say_v be_v palpable_o blind_v even_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v 2._o but_o more_o fit_o do_v the_o same_o origen_n apply_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o superstitious_a mind_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n give_v themselves_o to_o most_o filthy_a idolatry_n and_o it_o betoken_v also_o the_o gross_a darkness_n wherein_o the_o gentile_n be_v bury_v before_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o in_o darkness_n only_o in_o israel_n be_v light_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v dark_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o light_a elsewhere_o which_o signify_v that_o light_n be_v spring_v up_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o blindness_n fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o obstinate_a vers._n 4._o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v bring_v locust_n moses_n to_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a man_n preach_v nothing_o but_o the_o law_n and_o judgement_n the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v preach_v to_o such_o but_o only_o to_o the_o break_a heart_v as_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a luk._n 4.18_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o false_a that_o these_o always_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n peace_n peace_n but_o the_o other_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 23._o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v in_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o divers_a estate_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n the_o one_o be_v lighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o grace_n the_o other_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o region_n of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n 1_o thess._n 5.5_o borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n that_o child_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n vers._n 9_o we_o will_v go_v with_o our_o young_a and_o with_o our_o old_a with_o our_o son_n and_o with_o our_o daughter_n both_o young_a and_o old_a belong_v unto_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o count_v infant_n no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v not_o only_o the_o ancient_a to_o praise_n god_n but_o the_o young_a also_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n old_a man_n and_o child_n psalm_n 48.12_o ferus_fw-la 2._o conf._n ignorance_n and_o darkness_n not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o among_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 23._o but_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v this_o external_a light_n betoken_v the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o knowledge_n that_o the_o true_a israel_n have_v the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o principle_n among_o the_o romanist_n and_o their_o practice_n show_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n still_o that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n and_o great_a have_v be_v the_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n which_o reign_v many_o year_n under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n borrh._n and_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o misty_a darkness_n have_v come_v forth_o all_o those_o swarm_n of_o locust_n monk_n friar_n mass_n priest_n seminary_n who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o sow_v error_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o settle_v they_o in_o ignorance_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o forbid_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v but_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n they_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o read_v any_o book_n which_o may_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n to_o sing_v psalm_n to_o confer_v or_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n all_o this_o show_v that_o they_o will_v still_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o egyptian_a darkness_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n to_o shine_v upon_o his_o israel_n in_o this_o land_n that_o now_o that_o pprophecy_n may_v be_v verify_v again_o of_o this_o land_n which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v raise_v up_o matth._n 4.15_o 16._o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a education_n vers._n 3._o that_o thou_o may_v declare_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o thy_o son_n hence_o appear_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o so_o will_v they_o not_o forget_v it_o when_o they_o be_v old_a ferus_fw-la this_o be_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n that_o the_o father_n shall_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.3_o the_o want_n of_o good_a instruction_n in_o the_o youth_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o licentiousness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n of_o the_o young_a man_n of_o this_o age_n 2._o mor._n the_o departure_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n dangerous_a vers._n 6._o so_o he_o turn_v he_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n this_o sudden_a departure_n of_o moses_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o indignation_n do_v foreshow_v the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n forsake_v it_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n of_o destruction_n at_o hand_n so_o their_o case_n be_v hard_a that_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n worldly_n man_n consider_v not_o this_o nay_o they_o many_o time_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o minister_n to_o speak_v unto_o they_o but_o like_a as_o the_o jew_n state_n be_v desperate_a when_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n against_o they_o act._n 13.51_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n minister_n ferus_fw-la 3._o mor._n the_o office_n and_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n vers._n 7._o then_o pharaoh_n servant_n say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n to_o persuade_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o deal_v well_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o to_o move_v they_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n piscator_fw-la not_o to_o flatter_v the_o prince_n to_o make_v themselves_o great_a or_o to_o deal_v unfaithful_o and_o only_o to_o seek_v themselves_o as_o shebna_n do_v isai._n 22._o but_o to_o be_v like_o the_o faithful_a eliakâ—â—_n and_o as_o ebedmelech_n that_o obtain_v favour_n for_o jeremie_n 4._o mor._n not_o one_o jot_n of_o god_n word_n to_o be_v omit_v vers._n 26._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o hoof_n leave_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v and_o command_v noâ—_n the_o least_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v moses_n be_v charge_v to_o make_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n even_o to_o the_o snuffer_n and_o ashpan_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.9_o simler_n so_o not_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v leave_v undo_v but_o it_o must_v be_v kepâ—_n exact_o to_o a_o hair_n breadth_n as_o we_o say_v chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n last_o appear_v before_o
and_o terror_n love_n and_o fear_v for_o a_o fountain_n can_v make_v both_o salt_n water_n and_o sweet_a jam._n 3.12_o but_o the_o law_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o death_n of_o fear_n and_o terror_n ergo_fw-la not_o of_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o so_o consequent_o not_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o bring_v all_o these_o 3._o the_o same_o thing_n do_v not_o both_o make_v the_o wound_n and_o give_v a_o plaster_n to_o heal_v it_o the_o law_n do_v show_v we_o our_o sin_n faith_n by_o grace_n in_o christ_n heal_v it_o the_o law_n revive_v sin_n without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a rom._n 7.8_o but_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 6.11_o the_o same_o can_v make_v we_o both_o to_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o revive_v sin_n the_o law_n do_v the_o one_o therefore_o not_o the_o other_o so_o augustine_n say_v ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la ut_fw-la vulnera_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la qua_fw-la gratiae_fw-la benedictione_n sanaret_fw-la therefore_o be_v the_o law_n give_v that_o it_o shall_v show_v the_o wound_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o it_o shall_v heal_v by_o the_o benediction_n of_o grace_n august_n de_fw-fr penitent_a medic_fw-la 4._o the_o preacher_n publisher_n and_o giver_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v divers_a the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n joh._n 1.17_o but_o if_o justify_v faith_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n than_o grace_n also_o shall_v come_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n that_o give_v the_o law_n this_o be_v bernard_n reason_n who_o further_o infer_v thus_o venit_fw-la prâ—inde_fw-la gratia_fw-la plenus_fw-la &_o veritate_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o christ_n our_o lord_n come_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o what_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o grace_n serm._n parâ—_n 28._o 5._o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v divers_a the_o law_n promise_v life_n to_o he_o that_o work_v moses_n thus_o describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v thereby_o rom._n 10.5_o but_o the_o gospel_n require_v not_o the_o condition_n of_o work_v but_o believe_v to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o if_o then_o faith_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n to_o believe_v shall_v also_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o law_n then_o the_o apostle_n conclusion_n be_v in_o vain_a i_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o if_o faith_n be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n than_o it_o be_v not_o command_v or_o contain_v in_o the_o law_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o further_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n which_o be_v common_o practise_v and_o stiff_o maintain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v another_o apparent_a transgression_n of_o this_o first_o commandment_n because_o they_o give_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n which_o consist_v in_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n unto_o the_o creature_n first_o we_o will_v see_v and_o examine_v the_o argument_n produce_v by_o the_o romanist_n in_o defence_n of_o this_o superstition_n and_o then_o by_o other_o reason_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n convince_v and_o confute_v they_o the_o romanist_n argument_n answer_v bring_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n 1._o the_o saint_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o therefore_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o pray_v they_o the_o antecedent_n or_o first_o part_n that_o the_o saint_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o they_o will_v prove_v by_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n exod._n 32.13_o moses_n thus_o say_v in_o his_o prayer_n remember_v abraham_n izhak_n and_o jakob_n thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n jerem._n 15.1_o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o yet_o can_v not_o my_o affection_n be_v towards_o this_o people_n baruch_n 3.4_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a hear_v now_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o dead_a israelite_n 2_o macchab._n 14.15_o and_o onias_n speak_v and_o say_v this_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o the_o brethren_n who_o pray_v much_o for_o the_o people_n to_o wit_n jeremias_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n answ._n 1._o as_o for_o the_o testimony_n cite_v out_o of_o baruch_n and_o the_o book_n of_o macchabee_n they_o prove_v nothing_o because_o they_o be_v no_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n 2._o the_o other_o testimony_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v for_o in_o the_o first_o moses_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o prayer_n which_o abraham_n izhak_n and_o jakob_n shall_v make_v for_o the_o people_n but_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o other_o of_o a_o hypotheticall_a and_o conditional_a proposition_n they_o make_v a_o categoricall_a and_o absolute_a affirmation_n the_o text_n be_v if_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v they_o infer_v that_o moses_n and_o samuel_n do_v stand_v simler_n but_o it_o may_v better_o be_v answer_v that_o if_o these_o be_v alive_a among_o the_o people_n to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o in_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n as_o see_v the_o like_a ezech._n 14.14_o though_o these_o three_o man_n noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n be_v among_o they_o they_o shall_v deliver_v but_o their_o own_o soul_n by_o their_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o saint_n do_v pray_v unto_o god_n by_o their_o general_a wish_n and_o desire_n as_o wish_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v accomplish_v as_o revel_v 6.10_o the_o soul_n under_o the_o altar_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v how_o long_a lord_n etc._n etc._n do_v thou_o not_o judge_v and_o avenge_v our_o blood_n but_o our_o particular_a necessity_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o so_o do_v noâ—_n make_v particular_a request_n for_o we_o therefore_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o they_o pray_v by_o their_o general_a desire_n for_o the_o church_n ergo_fw-la they_o pray_v for_o we_o in_o particular_a 4._o see_v that_o the_o romanist_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o patriarch_n and_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o limbo_n which_o they_o make_v a_o member_n or_o part_n of_o hell_n they_o do_v contradict_v themselves_o in_o make_v they_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n in_o heaven_n 2._o argum._n the_o angel_n they_o say_v know_v our_o affair_n and_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o zachar._n 1.12_o the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n answer_v and_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v to_o the_o angel_n answ._n 1._o that_o the_o angel_n do_v report_v our_o affair_n unto_o god_n and_o so_o may_v make_v relation_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o word_n also_o as_o of_o our_o other_o gest_n and_o act_n unto_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n messenger_n and_o minister_n we_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o they_o make_v any_o particular_a request_n for_o man_n the_o scripture_n no_o where_o speak_v and_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o believe_v the_o relation_n of_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n be_v another_o 2._o that_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n which_o pray_v for_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o lord_n christ_n who_o make_v intercession_n for_o his_o church_n unto_o who_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o angel_n return_v their_o message_n vers_fw-la 11._o who_o be_v also_o call_v jehovah_n vers_fw-la 20._o 3._o neither_o do_v it_o follow_v if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n that_o the_o angel_n pray_v foâ—_n we_o that_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o always_o present_a to_o hear_v we_o and_o we_o be_v forbid_v in_o scripture_n to_o worship_v they_o revel_v 22.9_o and_o therefore_o to_o pray_v unto_o they_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n 3._o argum._n the_o saint_n that_o be_v live_v do_v one_o pray_v for_o another_o much_o more_o the_o saint_n be_v dead_a because_o their_o charity_n be_v more_o perfect_a and_o see_v there_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n as_o of_o the_o live_n so_o also_o of_o the_o dead_a which_o communion_n be_v not_o in_o faith_n and_o hope_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o more_o use_n with_o they_o that_o be_v at_o rest_n it_o remain_v it_o be_v in_o charity_n as_o therefore_o we_o may_v request_v the_o living_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o so_o we_o may_v pray_v the_o dead_a also_o to_o entreat_v for_o we_o answer_n 1._o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o for_o the_o saint_n alive_a do_v one_o know_v another_o necessity_n so_o do_v not_o the_o