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A94392 The holy history. Written in French by Nicolas Talon. S.I. and translated into English by the Marquess of Winchester.; Histoire sainte. English Talon, Nicolas, 1605-1691.; Winchester, John Paulet, Earl of, 1598-1675. 1653 (1653) Wing T132; Thomason E212_1; ESTC R9096 367,834 440

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somnis_fw-la scalam_fw-la stantem_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o cacumine_fw-la illius_fw-la tangens_fw-la caelum_fw-la an●●l●s_fw-la quoque_fw-la dei_fw-la asceadentes_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la gen._n 28._o v._n 12._o et_fw-la donanum_fw-la innio_fw-la they_o scalae_fw-la gen._n 28._o v._n 13._o cumque_fw-la vigilasset_fw-la jacob_n de_fw-la sumno_fw-la ai●_n u●_n è_fw-fr domi●u●●st_n in_o ●oco_fw-la ●sto_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d al●us_fw-la nist_n domus_fw-la d●i_fw-la &_o po_fw-la ta_fw-mi caeli_fw-la but_o god_n who_o always_o watch_v show_v he_o a_o prodigious_a ladder_n which_o touch_v the_o earth_n with_o one_o end_n and_o the_o heaven_n with_o the_o other_o angel_n by_o turn_n descend_v and_o ascend_v this_o ladder_n and_o on_o the_o top_n god_n himself_o appear_v as_o it_o be_v support_v by_o it_o but_o behold_v indeed_o a_o strange_a spectacle_n upon_o a_o theatre_n of_o sanctity_n i_o be_o not_o astonish_v if_o after_o jacob_n have_v take_v his_o rest_n he_o awake_v at_o this_o vision_n bear_v god_n in_o his_o
unto_o moses_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o amaleck_n let_v what_o pass_v at_o this_o time_n be_v write_v in_o annales_n 14._o dixit_fw-la autem_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n scribe_n hoc_fw-la ob_fw-la monimentum_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la &_o trade_n auribus_fw-la josue_n delebo_fw-la erim_fw-la memoriam_fw-la amalec_fw-la sub_fw-la caelum_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 14._o and_o let_v it_o be_v engrave_v upon_o all_o marble_n amaleck_n be_v vanquish_v and_o man_n never_o shall_v more_o speak_v of_o he_o but_o to_o remember_v his_o loss_n and_o misfortune_n after_o which_o moses_n erect_v a_o altar_n for_o a_o eternal_a monument_n 16._o edificavitque_fw-la moses_n altar_n &_o vocavit_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la dominus_fw-la exaltatio_fw-la mea_fw-la dicens_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 15._o quia_fw-la manus_fw-la solii_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o bellum_fw-la domini_fw-la erit_fw-la contra_fw-la amalec_fw-la à_fw-la generatione_n &_o generationem_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 16._o which_o he_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n as_o unto_o he_o who_o have_v be_v a_o standard_n in_o this_o war_n and_o a_o trophy_n after_o his_o combat_n among_o which_o he_o have_v cast_v down_o the_o throne_n of_o amaleck_n and_o effaced_a his_o name_n and_o memory_n for_o all_o eternity_n after_o this_o let_v any_o one_o be_v so_o rash_a and_o senseless_a as_o to_o attaque_fw-la god_n and_o his_o servant_n to_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v transport_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n and_o at_o the_o first_o assault_n of_o a_o impudent_a love_n of_o a_o carnal_a affection_n of_o a_o violent_a pleasure_n of_o a_o deceitful_a beauty_n of_o a_o charm_a imagination_n of_o a_o contagious_a desire_n of_o a_o brutish_a satisfaction_n of_o a_o mortal_a envy_n and_o of_o so_o many_o passion_n which_o use_v to_o pursue_v those_o who_o forsake_v the_o world_n and_o egypt_n and_o which_o like_o amaleck_n and_o the_o amalekite_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o least_o shaft_n of_o courage_n and_o virtue_n but_o chief_o of_o piety_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n the_o which_o may_v be_v easy_o acquire_v and_o preserve_v with_o that_o saint_n who_o have_v make_v and_o do_v make_v every_o day_n so_o many_o saint_n by_o this_o cogitation_n here_o on_o earth_n there_o be_v momentary_a pleasure_n cogita_fw-la sanctus_n franciscus_n modica_n hic_fw-la voluptas_fw-la sed_fw-la postea_fw-la poena_fw-la aeterna_fw-la modicus_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n sed_fw-la postea_fw-la gloria_fw-la aeterna_fw-la multorum_fw-la vocatio_fw-la paucorum_fw-la electio_fw-la omnium_fw-la retributio_fw-la aeternitatem_fw-la cogita_fw-la and_o afterward_o eternal_a torment_n there_o be_v affliction_n and_o difficulty_n in_o the_o world_n which_o end_n almost_o assoon_o as_o they_o begin_v and_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o repose_n and_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v immortal_a many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o choose_v and_o yet_o all_o shall_v be_v reward_v according_a to_o their_o desert_n think_v then_o on_o eternity_n chap._n xxiii_o moses_n be_v visit_v in_o the_o desert_n where_o he_o create_v judge_n and_o magistrate_n scarce_a be_v there_o any_o creature_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v not_o fasten_v by_o some_o tie_n but_o among_o other_o man_n be_v there_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o dungeon_n or_o galley_n where_o nevertheless_o some_o have_v iron_n and_o chain_n about_o their_o neck_n foot_n and_o hand_n creature_n captivity_n of_o creature_n other_o have_v but_o bond_n of_o silk_n and_o very_o often_o of_o blood_n which_o detain_v they_o like_o so_o many_o andromedes_n upon_o a_o rock_n or_o like_o ravenous_a bird_n upon_o a_o heap_n of_o carrion_n from_o which_o they_o can_v rise_v to_o elevate_v themselves_o into_o the_o ayr._n among_o this_o number_n be_v those_o who_o swear_v not_o but_o by_o their_o country_n and_o by_o those_o little_a god_n the_o ancient_n place_v near_o the_o chimney_n corner_n or_o at_o the_o bed_n foot_n as_o their_o domestic_a tutelary_n and_o the_o genius_n of_o a_o closet_n or_o house_n i_o place_v also_o in_o this_o road_n all_o those_o who_o have_v servile_a amity_n and_o blind_a passion_n for_o trifle_a thing_n unworthy_a to_o be_v regard_v by_o a_o generous_a and_o courageous_a spirit_n who_o nevertheless_o you_o shall_v very_o often_o see_v amuse_v themselves_o in_o the_o chase_n of_o fly_n handle_v a_o spindle_n or_o carry_v a_o distaff_n like_o sardanapalus_n among_o a_o few_o disdainful_a dame_n which_o enslave_v he_o by_o a_o thousand_o childish_a ●oyes_n there_o be_v other_o chain_n which_o though_o lawful_a be_v yet_o often_o more_o dangerous_a not_o to_o be_v break_v but_o with_o violence_n which_o can_v be_v practise_v upon_o ourselves_o without_o a_o most_o particular_a grace_n now_o such_o be_v all_o the_o tie_n which_o nature_n have_v weave_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o vein_n and_o which_o so_o powerful_o fasten_v a_o father_n and_o mother_n unto_o their_o child_n a_o only_a brother_n to_o his_o sister_n a_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n and_o two_o faithful_a friend_n to_o each_o other_o that_o nature_n be_v almost_o oblige_v unto_o a_o miracle_n to_o require_v of_o she_o this_o separation_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v a_o necessity_n which_o can_v almost_o admit_v of_o no_o delay_n and_o from_o which_o a_o man_n can_v be_v exempt_v when_o he_o resolve_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o obey_v his_o most_o holy_a will_n he_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o rigorous_a as_o not_o to_o permit_v the_o exercise_n of_o those_o duty_n which_o every_o condition_n require_v provide_v it_o be_v do_v with_o order_n and_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o prudence_n and_o piety_n for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o destroy_v she_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_n he_o will_v preserve_v she_o but_o above_o all_o he_o will_v be_v first_o serve_v and_o this_o be_v what_o moses_n do_v when_o he_o be_v command_v to_o obey_v god_n and_o to_o go_v from_o madian_a into_o egypt_n to_o solicit_v his_o affair_n and_o to_o negotiate_v for_o his_o people_n with_o pharaoh_n for_o he_o leave_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o what_o he_o have_v most_o dear_a in_o the_o world_n to_o go_v with_o his_o brother_n aaron_n 14._o cumque_fw-la audisset_fw-la jethro_n sacerdos_fw-la madian_n cognatus_fw-la moysi_n omne_fw-la quae_fw-la secerat_fw-la ei_fw-la d●us_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 18._o v._o 1._o tulit_fw-la sephoram_fw-la vxorem_fw-la moysi_n quam_fw-la remiserat_fw-la exod._n 18._o v._o 2._o et_fw-la dvos_fw-la filios_fw-la esus_fw-la exod._n 18_o v._o 3._o cumque_fw-la intrasset_fw-la tabernaculum_fw-la exod._n 18._o v._o 7._o narravit_fw-la moses_n cognato_fw-la svo_fw-la cuncta_fw-la quae_fw-la fecerat_fw-la dominus_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 18._o v._o 8._o laetatusque_fw-la est_fw-la jethro_n super_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la quae_fw-la fecerat_fw-la dominus_fw-la israëli_fw-la exod._n 18._o v._o 9_o obtulit_fw-la ergo_fw-la jethro_n cognatus_fw-la morsi_fw-la holocausta_fw-la &_o hostias_fw-la deo_fw-la veneruntque_fw-la aaron_n &_o omnes_fw-la seniores_fw-la israël_n ut_fw-la comederent_fw-la panem_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la exod_n 18._o v._n 12._o altera_fw-la autem_fw-la die_fw-la sedit_fw-la moses_n ut_fw-la judicaret_fw-la populum_fw-la qui_fw-la assistebat_fw-la moysi_n â_fw-la mane_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la vesperam_fw-la exod_n 18_o v._n 13._o quod_fw-la cum_fw-la vidisset_fw-la cognatus_fw-la ejus_fw-la omne_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quae_fw-la agebat_fw-la in_o popule_n ait_fw-fr quid_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la a_o ●od_a facis_fw-la in_o plebe_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 18._o v._o 14._o but_o when_o his_o order_n be_v execute_v and_o when_o pharaoh_n and_o egypt_n amaleck_n and_o the_o amalekite_n be_v exterminate_v and_o the_o israelite_n conduct_v even_o unto_o mount_n sina_n after_o so_o many_o miracle_n wrought_v for_o their_o sake_n behold_v jethro_n the_o priest_n of_o madian_n appear_v who_o bring_v back_o moses_n wife_n and_o two_o son_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v behind_o when_o he_o take_v his_o journey_n into_o egypt_n he_o receive_v he_o with_o very_o great_a affection_n and_o have_v bring_v he_o unto_o his_o tent_n he_o relate_v to_o he_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o what_o have_v pass_v and_o the_o prodigy_n god_n have_v wrought_v by_o his_o hand_n jethro_n then_o manifest_v a_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o immediate_o render_v thanks_o unto_o god_n who_o have_v free_v they_o all_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o power_n of_o pharaoh_n free_o confess_v that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v the_o god_n of_o god_n who_o goodness_n power_n justice_z and_o majesty_n have_v make_v themselves_o to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v by_o his_o enemy_n in_o testimony_n whereof_o he_o take_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n a_o victim_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o offer_v with_o a_o most_o perfect_a faith_n and_o a_o most_o holy_a piety_n then_o the_o banquet_n follow_v at_o which_o all_o the_o ancient_n of_o the_o people_n be_v present_a with_o a_o intention_n to_o celebrate_v this_o feast_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n the_o next_o
ibi_fw-la praevaluerat_fw-la enim_fw-la fames_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la gen._n 12._o v._n 10._o cumque_fw-la prope_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la ingrediretur_fw-la aegyptum_fw-la dixit_fw-la sarae_n uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la novi_fw-la quod_fw-la pulcrasis_n muli●r_fw-la gen._n 12._o five_o 11._o et_fw-la cum_fw-la viderint_fw-la te_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la dicturi_fw-la sunt_fw-la uxor_fw-la illius_fw-la est_fw-la &_o interficient_fw-la i_o &_o te_fw-la reservabant_fw-la gen._n 12._o v._n 12._o dic_fw-la ergo_fw-la obsecro_fw-la te_fw-la quod_fw-la soror_fw-la mea_fw-la sis_fw-la ut_fw-la bene_fw-la sit_fw-la mihi_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la &_o vivat_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la ob_fw-la gratiam_fw-la tui_fw-la gen._n 12._o v._n 13._o cum_fw-la itaque_fw-la ingressus_fw-la esset_fw-la abram_n aegyptum_fw-la vider●nt_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la mulierem_fw-la quod_fw-la esset_fw-la pulcra_fw-la nimis_fw-la gen._n 12._o v._n 14._o in_o so_o much_o as_o our_o happy_a traveller_n be_v enforce_v to_o take_v a_o far_a journey_n and_o to_o descend_v into_o egypt_n where_o fly_v from_o the_o since_o and_o weapon_n of_o that_o merciless_a thing_n which_o always_o take_v his_o enemy_n by_o the_o throat_n he_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o other_o no_o less_o cruel_a monster_n who_o common_o steal_v in_o by_o the_o eye_n to_o surprise_v and_o suffocate_v heart_n this_o man_n whole_o enlighten_v by_o god_n and_o who_o carry_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o faithful_a moiety_n the_o pure_a and_o most_o holy_a flame_n of_o his_o love_n behold_v a_o far_o off_o the_o smoke_n of_o a_o most_o dangerous_a fire_n and_o fear_v lest_o his_o dear_a sara_n shall_v be_v there_o either_o by_o mishap_n or_o force_n surprise_v he_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o say_v unto_o she_o wife_n we_o be_v here_o on_o the_o confine_n of_o egypt_n but_o yet_o i_o be_o afraid_a lest_o these_o soul_n a_o thousand_o time_n more_o black_a than_o their_o body_n lay_v not_o some_o blemish_n on_o thy_o chastity_n i_o fear_v lest_o these_o raven_n of_o egypt_n shall_v pour_v down_o on_o the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o face_n and_o make_v it_o serve_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o their_o most_o infamous_a love_n and_o afterward_o my_o life_n as_o a_o victim_n to_o their_o sensuality_n tell_v they_o then_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o that_o i_o be_o thy_o brother_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v escape_v by_o this_o amiable_a stratagem_n all_o these_o forecast_v be_v not_o ground_v on_o a_o vain_a fear_n 15._o et_fw-la nuntiaverunt_fw-la principes_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la &_o laudave●unt_fw-la eam_fw-la apud_fw-la illam_fw-la &_o sublata_fw-la est_fw-la mulier_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la pharaonis_fw-la gen._n 12._o v._n 15._o and_o some_o erroneous_a judgement_n for_o scarce_o be_v these_o two_o dove_n of_o chaldea_n these_o two_o turtle_n and_o these_o two_o chaste_a lover_n enter_v into_o egypt_n but_o instant_o the_o prince_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o impurity_n carry_v 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to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o zealot_n and_o when_o he_o appear_v unto_o the_o prophet_n under_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n have_v one_o half_a of_o his_o body_n in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n this_o be_v but_o a_o image_n of_o the_o zeal_n which_o inflame_v he_o and_o it_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n as_o i_o believe_v sophonius_n say_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v devour_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o this_o divine_a zeal_n now_o it_o be_v out_o of_o this_o furnace_n that_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v draw_v vigorous_a flame_n which_o enkindle_v in_o their_o heart_n a_o zeal_n which_o all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o deluge_n can_v not_o have_v quench_v 12._o viditque_fw-la afflictionem_fw-la corum_fw-la &_o ●●rum_fw-la aegyptiacum_n percutientem_fw-la quendam_fw-la de_fw-la hebraeis_n fratribus_fw-la suis_fw-la exod._n 2._o v._o 11._o cumque_fw-la circumspexisset_fw-la
moses_n take_v the_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o and_o then_o he_o take_v leave_v of_o his_o father-in-law_n to_o return_v into_o egypt_n whither_o he_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n it_o be_v upon_o the_o way_n god_n appear_v to_o he_o the_o second_o time_n 23._o dixitque_fw-la ei_fw-la dominus_fw-la revertenti_fw-la in_o aegyptum_fw-la vide_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la ostenta_fw-la quae_fw-la posui_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la tua_fw-la sacias_fw-la coram_fw-la phara●ne_fw-la ego_fw-la indurabo_fw-la cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la dimittet_fw-la populum_fw-la exod_n 4._o v._n 21._o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la interficiam_fw-la silium_fw-la tuum_fw-la primogenitum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 23._o and_o where_o he_o advertise_v he_o of_o the_o future_a obduration_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n and_o that_o after_o so_o many_o sign_n he_o shall_v persist_v in_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o in_o the_o design_n of_o detain_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v also_o command_v he_o to_o carry_v unto_o this_o unfortunate_a prince_n the_o first_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o elder_a son_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o last_o dart_n of_o the_o revenge_a justice_n of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o mollify_v his_o heart_n for_o some_o time_n in_o some_o part_n of_o moses_n journey_n into_o egypt_n 24._o cumque_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la in_o d●ersorio_n occurrit_fw-la ei_fw-la dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la volebat_fw-la occidere_fw-la eum_fw-la exod_n 4._o v._n 24._o he_o be_v meet_v by_o a_o angel_n who_o offer_v to_o kill_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n he_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n rabbi_n solomon_n who_o have_v a_o wit_n more_o inventive_a for_o a_o romance_n than_o a_o true_a one_o for_o a_o history_n will_v induce_v credulous_a mind_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o angel_n have_v appear_v under_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dragon_n and_o that_o he_o have_v devour_v moses_n even_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o body_n where_o circumcision_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v apply_v the_o two_o eusebius_n of_o caesaria_n and_o emissene_n believe_v that_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n threaten_v and_o afflict_a moses_n be_v for_o have_v bring_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o the_o which_o may_v vilify_v his_o mission_n and_o render_v it_o suspect_v unto_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o which_o follow_v render_v the_o conception_n of_o st._n isidore_n of_o damietta_n of_o rupertus_n and_o cajetan_n more_o probable_a who_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o punish_v the_o disobedience_n and_o the_o too_o long_a delay_n of_o moses_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v command_n to_o circumcise_v his_o child_n 25._o gen._n 17._o v._n 12._o tulit_fw-la illico_fw-la sephora_fw-it acutissimam_fw-la petram_fw-la &_o circumcidit_fw-la praeputium_fw-la silii_fw-la svi_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 25._o for_o present_o his_o wife_n desire_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o repair_v this_o fault_n and_o to_o withhold_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o angel_n take_v a_o knife_n make_v of_o a_o stone_n to_o circumcise_v her_o son_n the_o which_o be_v do_v she_o kneel_v down_o to_o mitigate_v the_o wrath_n of_o this_o angel_n who_o vanish_v leave_v the_o husband_n and_o wife_n in_o a_o sad_a astonishment_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o moses_n be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v a_o word_n cajetanum_n vide_fw-la cajetanum_n and_o sephora_n behold_v his_o eye_n bathe_v in_o tear_n and_o his_o hand_n red_a with_o blood_n can_v not_o open_v her_o mouth_n but_o to_o say_v unto_o moses_n that_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v her_o husband_n but_o a_o bloody_a husband_n mihy_n et_fw-fr ●it_n sponsus_fw-la sanguinum_fw-la tu_fw-la mihy_n and_o who_o she_o have_v as_o it_o be_v acquire_v by_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o own_o child_n now_o from_o this_o example_n parent_n advice_n to_o parent_n all_o father_n of_o family_n shall_v learn_v to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o testify_v their_o zeal_n and_o piety_n not_o only_o in_o their_o own_o person_n but_o also_o in_o the_o person_n of_o their_o child_n above_o all_o they_o must_v take_v a_o knife_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o cut_v off_o all_o that_o be_v impure_a and_o if_o man_n be_v therein_o less_o manly_a that_o be_v to_o say_v less_o generous_a than_o their_o wife_n it_o be_v their_o part_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n and_o as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v upon_o two_o or_o three_o occasion_n not_o to_o spare_v either_o fire_n sword_n or_o blood_n provide_v it_o be_v do_v with_o prudence_n counsel_n and_o piety_n chap._n vi_o the_o embassy_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o aaron_n into_o egypt_n to_o the_o end_n god_n may_v be_v obey_v when_o he_o command_v obedience_n necessary_a obedience_n we_o must_v march_v when_o he_o set_v forth_o and_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v silent_a when_o he_o put_v word_n into_o our_o mouth_n to_o speak_v by_o his_o order_n king_n hold_v their_o sceptre_n from_o he_o and_o all_o their_o power_n be_v but_o a_o flash_n of_o light_n which_o issue_v from_o this_o sun_n without_o which_o all_o throne_n empire_n and_o crown_n will_v have_v neither_o lustre_n 2._o post_fw-la haec_fw-la ingressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la moses_n &_o aaron_n &_o dixerunt_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la haec_fw-la d●cit_fw-la domirus_fw-la deus_fw-la israel_n dimitte_n populum_fw-la meum_fw-la exod._n 5._o v._o 1._o at_o ille_fw-la respondit_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la audiam_fw-la vocem_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o dimittam_fw-la israel_n nescio_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o israel_n non_fw-la dimittam_fw-la exod._n 5._o v._o 2._o nor_o resplendency_n moses_n and_o aaron_n then_o need_v not_o fear_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o say_v bold_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o who_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o god_n command_v he_o to_o restore_v liberty_n unto_o his_o people_n but_o who_o be_v this_o god_n say_v he_o unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n of_o who_o you_o speak_v for_o my_o part_n i_o know_v he_o not_o and_o in_o despite_n of_o he_o i_o will_v detain_v this_o people_n which_o you_o demand_v of_o i_o he_o do_v much_o more_o for_o he_o heap_v punishment_n upon_o punishment_n and_o order_n these_o poor_a people_n to_o be_v use_v with_o more_o rigour_n than_o before_o now_o as_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o miserable_a 21._o occurreruntque_fw-la moisi_fw-la &_o aaron_n qui_fw-la stabant_fw-la ex_fw-la adverso_fw-la egredientibus_fw-la à_fw-la pharaont_n &_o dixerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la videat_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o judicet_fw-la quoniam_fw-la foetere_fw-la secistis_fw-la odorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la coram_fw-la pharaone_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 5._o v._o 21._o and_o of_o those_o that_o suffer_v to_o complain_v of_o every_o thing_n and_o oftentimes_o to_o make_v even_o those_o the_o author_n of_o their_o affliction_n who_o endeavour_n to_o procure_v their_o good_a so_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n begin_v even_o to_o murmur_v against_o aaron_n and_o moses_n as_o if_o the_o design_n of_o their_o coming-in_n have_v be_v to_o increase_v their_o suffering_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o cruel_a and_o less_o supportable_a to_o a_o good_a soul_n than_o ingratitude_n it_o be_v the_o just_a occasion_n can_v interrupt_v the_o current_n and_o continuation_n of_o a_o benefit_n and_o not_o whole_o to_o stop_v it_o we_o must_v seek_v constancy_n in_o god_n who_o alone_o have_v power_n and_o goodness_n enough_o to_o oblige_v even_o the_o most_o ungrateful_a person_n it_o be_v also_o to_o he_o moses_n address_v himself_o and_o it_o be_v into_o his_o bosom_n he_o make_v a_o amiable_a discharge_n of_o all_o his_o thought_n alas_o 23._o reversusque_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o ait_fw-la domine_fw-la cur_n afflixisti_fw-la populum_fw-la istum_fw-la quare_fw-la misisti_fw-la i_o exod._n 5._o v._o 22._o exit_fw-la eo_fw-la enim_fw-la quo_fw-la ingressus_fw-la sum_fw-la ad_fw-la pharaonem_fw-la ut_fw-la loque●er_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la tuo_fw-la afflixit_fw-la populum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la liberasti_fw-la ●os_v exod._n 5._o v._o 23._o lord_n say_v he_o why_o do_v thou_o permit_v the_o oppression_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o if_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o relief_n why_o have_v thou_o send_v i_o rather_o to_o exasperate_v than_o comfort_v their_o affliction_n after_o this_o love_a complaint_n god_n discover_v himself_o full_o unto_o moses_n to_o give_v he_o a_o more_o assure_a mark_n of_o his_o love_n go_v from_o i_o say_v he_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o that_o adonijah_n who_o name_n be_v ineffable_a and_o who_o the_o quick_a and_o most_o pierce_a eye_n do_v not_o discover_v but_o amid_o obscurity_n yes_o sure_o for_o it_o be_v only_o under_o the_o veil_n of_o faith_n and_o through_o the_o cloud_n which_o cover_v the_o sanctuary_n god_n can_v be_v know_v wisdom_n blindness_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n we_o must_v be_v guide_v by_o his_o obscure_a clarity_n or_o god_n himself_o must_v inform_v we_o who_o he_o be_v otherwise_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o aximenes_n who_o will_v swear_v that_o god_n