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permit_v for_o otherwise_o this_o may_v be_v a_o excuse_n for_o adulterous_a copulation_n father_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o safe_a and_o sound_a opinion_n be_v that_o polygamy_n that_o be_v the_o marriage_n of_o many_o wife_n be_v neither_o simple_o lawful_a nor_o for_o a_o time_n dispense_v with_o but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o humane_a infirmity_n even_o in_o those_o holy_a patriarch_n 1._o because_o it_o degenerate_v from_o the_o first_o institution_n in_o paradise_n to_o the_o which_o christ_n send_v we_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o 2._o the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o the_o double_n of_o wife_n be_v lamech_n of_o the_o curse_a seed_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v of_o any_o of_o the_o patriarch_n from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n for_o the_o space_n well-nigh_o of_o two_o thousand_o year_n that_o have_v more_o wife_n than_o one_o 3._o if_o there_o have_v be_v at_o any_o time_n a_o needful_a use_n of_o polygamy_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o in_o the_o beginning_n when_o the_o world_n be_v not_o yet_o replenish_v as_o in_o adam_n and_o noah_n time_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v permit_v 4._o to_o have_v a_o concubine_n together_o with_o a_o wife_n be_v never_o lawful_a but_o such_o a_o one_o be_v hagar_n for_o abraham_n do_v cast_v she_o out_o with_o her_o son_n she_o be_v also_o a_o bondwoman_n and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o wife_n to_o so_o great_a a_o patriarch_n and_o a_o wife_n be_v define_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v take_v to_o avoid_v fornication_n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o but_o to_o that_o end_n do_v not_o abraham_n take_v hagar_n have_v sarai_n beside_o and_o whereas_o the_o text_n say_v that_o sarai_n give_v she_o to_o abraham_n for_o or_o instead_o of_o his_o wife_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o hagar_n become_v proper_o abraham_n wife_n but_o that_o she_o be_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o his_o wife_n for_o as_o sarai_n say_v it_o may_v be_v i_o shall_v receive_v a_o child_n by_o she_o gen._n 16.2_o but_o if_o she_o have_v indeed_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o so_o manumit_v and_o not_o saray_v bondwoman_n still_o the_o child_n shall_v have_v be_v count_v she_o and_o not_o her_o mistress_n and_o gen._n 25.6_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n concubine_n pelagshim_n whereof_o hagar_n must_v be_v one_o 20._o 6._o but_o yet_o this_o be_v admit_v that_o the_o patriarch_n err_v in_o multiply_v their_o wife_n yet_o some_o caution_n must_v be_v receive_v withal_o 1._o that_o herein_o they_o finned_a not_o against_o their_o conscience_n but_o of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n as_o in_o other_o thing_n this_o being_n not_o yet_o reveal_v unto_o they_o 2._o though_o god_n dispense_v not_o with_o their_o so_o do_v yet_o it_o please_v the_o divine_a indulgence_n in_o silence_n and_o merciful_a connivance_n to_o pass_v by_o this_o oversight_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o another_o case_n the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n regard_v not_o act._n 17.30_o 3._o we_o abhor_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o manichee_n sufficient_o confute_v by_o augustine_n 25._o who_o do_v charge_v the_o patriarch_n with_o lasciviousness_n and_o wantonness_n of_o flesh_n in_o use_v many_o wife_n which_o they_o do_v for_o generation_n of_o child_n not_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o just_a and_o as_o augustine_n well_o say_v castius_fw-la utebantur_fw-la plurib_n quam_fw-la nunc_fw-la una_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o use_v many_o wife_n more_o chaste_o than_o we_o now_o use_v one_o so_o he_o conclude_v o_o virum_fw-la viriliter_fw-la utentem_fw-la foeminis_fw-la conjuge_fw-la temperanter_fw-la ancilla_fw-la obtemperant_a nulla_fw-la intemperanter_fw-la o_o worthy_a man_n use_v woman_n manly_a his_o own_o wife_n sober_o his_o maid_n obedient_o but_o none_o of_o they_o intemperate_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n affliction_n and_o punishment_n come_v from_o god_n vers._n 2._o the_o lord_n have_v restrain_v i_o from_o child-bearing_a sarai_n as_o a_o godly_a woman_n impute_v her_o sterility_n and_o
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
country_n in_o respect_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n and_o so_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotamia_n be_v take_v large_o as_o it_o comprehend_v chaldea_n also_o which_o indeed_o be_v abraham_n native_a country_n and_o so_o s._n stephen_n understand_v it_o act._n 7.2_o quest_n ix_o how_o isaac_n be_v say_v not_o to_o go_v again_o into_o chaldea_n where_o he_o be_v never_o before_o vers._n 6._o beware_v that_o thou_o bring_v not_o my_o son_n thither_o again_o 1._o not_o that_o isaac_n be_v whole_o at_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o servant_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o promise_v or_o undertake_v to_o bring_v isaac_n thither_o again_o 2._o though_o isaac_n be_v never_o there_o before_o in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o he_o be_v say_v to_o return_v thither_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n in_o who_o loin_n he_o be_v who_o be_v call_v from_o thence_o as_o gen._n 15.16_o in_o the_o four_o generation_n it_o be_v say_v the_o israelite_n shall_v return_v thither_o again_o though_o their_o father_n only_a and_o not_o themselves_o have_v be_v there_o before_o mercer_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n we_o may_v say_v to_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v under_o the_o gospel_n take_v heed_n that_o you_o never_o return_v to_o popery_n again_o muscul._n 3_o two_o reason_n especial_o move_v abraham_n not_o to_o suffer_v isaac_n to_o return_v into_o his_o country_n because_o god_n call_v he_o from_o his_o father_n house_n never_o to_o return_v thither_o and_o so_o god_n promise_v to_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o promise_n may_v have_v be_v hinder_v by_o isaack_n departure_n perer._n mercer_n 4._o jacob_n go_v thither_o to_o fetch_v a_o wife_n and_o to_o return_v again_o but_o if_o isaack_n wife_n refuse_v to_o come_v he_o have_v go_v himself_o there_o be_v fear_n of_o his_o abide_n there_o still_o mercer_n quest_n x._o angel_n minister_n and_o helper_n of_o marriage_n vers._n 7._o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o abraham_n utter_v not_o by_o way_n of_o wish_v as_o aben_n ezra_n but_o he_o do_v confident_o assure_v himself_o of_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n angel_n mercer_n 2._o we_o see_v the_o gentle_a nature_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v willing_a to_o yield_v their_o ministry_n and_o service_n to_o we_o miserable_a man_n luther_n 3._o the_o dignity_n of_o marriage_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v guide_v and_o direct_v by_o angel_n mercer_n quest_n xi_o how_o abraham_n servant_n be_v say_v to_o have_v all_o his_o master_n good_n in_o his_o hand_n vers._n 10._o he_o take_v ten_o camel_n and_o he_o have_v all_o his_o master_n good_n in_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o do_v not_o with_o rupertus_n allegorise_v these_o word_n by_o the_o ten_o camel_n understand_v the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o by_o all_o manner_n of_o good_n the_o spiritual_a gift_n which_o the_o apostle_n carry_v to_o the_o gentile_n 2._o but_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o take_v ten_o camel_n because_o all_o his_o master_n good_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n as_o jun._n and_o the_o genev._n read_v as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o that_o he_o have_v rule_v over_o all_o that_o abraham_n have_v v_o 2._o see_v the_o like_a phrase_n c._n 16.6_o 3._o other_o do_v read_v that_o he_o carry_v of_o all_o his_o master_n good_n with_o he_o either_o some_o of_o every_o sort_n perer._n or_o all_o be_v understand_v for_o many_o mercer_n but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v better_a 4._o that_o conceit_n of_o rasi_fw-la be_v but_o a_o toy_n that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o carry_v of_o all_o his_o good_n because_o he_o have_v a_o deed_n of_o gift_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o his_o master_n good_n to_o isaac_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n have_v yet_o dispose_v of_o all_o his_o good_n see_v his_o child_n by_o ketura_n be_v yet_o unborn_a to_o who_o he_o give_v their_o portion_n mercer_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o abundance_n and_o necessary_a use_n of_o camel_n ten_o camel_n 1._o in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v write_v with_o g_o not_o c_z a_o camel_n howsoever_o use_n have_v otherwise_o obtain_v in_o other_o tongue_n calvin_n 2._o in_o those_o country_n there_o be_v great_a abundance_n of_o camel_n as_o we_o read_v that_o the_o hebrew_n overcome_a the_o agaren_n in_o battle_n take_v from_o they_o fifty_o thousand_o camel_n 1_o chron._n 5.20_o there_o be_v also_o great_a use_n of_o they_o for_o their_o swiftness_n they_o will_v go_v a_o hundred_o mile_n a_o day_n for_o their_o strength_n they_o will_v bear_v seven_o hundred_o or_o a_o thousand_o weight_n for_o their_o hardness_n they_o will_v forbear_v drink_n sometime_o eight_o yea_o fifteen_o day_n ex_fw-la jul._n scalig._n advers._fw-la cardan_n exercitat_fw-la 209._o num_fw-la 2._o 3._o it_o appear_v then_o that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o solemn_a message_n or_o embassage_n rather_o 1._o by_o the_o company_n that_o go_v for_o other_o servant_n accompany_v he_o vers_n 32._o to_o guide_v those_o camel_n by_o the_o 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hatred_n be_v where_o we_o have_v receive_v hurt_v but_o they_o be_v often_o envy_v of_o some_o who_o they_o never_o hurt_v 7._o who_o man_n hate_v they_o will_v harm_v if_o they_o can_v but_o sometime_o a_o man_n gift_n be_v envy_v against_o who_o no_o hurt_n be_v intend_v 2._o beside_o these_o difference_n between_o envy_n and_o hatred_n envy_n have_v these_o peculiar_a property_n 1._o envy_n rejoice_v in_o another_o man_n fall_n 2._o he_o that_o be_v envy_v many_o time_n fare_v the_o better_a as_o joseph_n do_v 3._o a_o envious_a man_n hunt_v himself_o most_o and_o he_o nothing_o that_o be_v envy_v 4._o a_o envious_a man_n dissemble_v in_o his_o outward_a behaviour_n make_v outward_o a_o show_n of_o friendship_n bear_v malice_n in_o his_o heart_n such_o be_v joaâ—_n towards_o abner_n while_o he_o embrace_v he_o with_o the_o one_o hand_n he_o kill_v he_o with_o the_o other_o 5._o a_o envious_a man_n as_o gregory_n note_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o a_o base_a mind_n for_o in_o that_o he_o envy_v another_o he_o bewray_v his_o own_o want_n not_o have_v that_o which_o he_o envy_v in_o another_o 3._o the_o remedy_n against_o this_o devour_a sin_n of_o envy_n basil_n prescribe_v si_fw-la nihil_fw-la rerâ—m_fw-la humanâ—rum_fw-la magnum_fw-la aut_fw-la uchementer_fw-la expetâ—â—dum_fw-la putemus_fw-la envy_n to_o think_v no_o humane_a thing_n to_o be_v of_o any_o great_a reckon_n or_o much_o to_o be_v desire_v and_o then_o shall_v we_o neither_o envy_v the_o rich_a for_o his_o riches_n nor_o the_o honourable_a person_n for_o his_o honour_n nor_o any_o other_o for_o any_o worldly_a gift_n again_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v ne_o comedas_fw-la cum_fw-la homine_fw-la invido_fw-la eat_v not_o with_o a_o envious_a man_n or_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o evil_a eye_n prov._n 23.6_o lest_o that_o by_o converse_v with_o such_o we_o learn_v of_o their_o quality_n perer._n quest_n ix_o of_o josephs_n dream_n why_o double_v vers._n 6._o hear_v the_o dream_n which_o i_o have_v dream_v etc._n etc._n 1._o joseph_n have_v two_o dream_n show_v he_o both_o tend_v to_o the_o same_o end_n to_o declare_v the_o certainty_n of_o his_o exaltation_n above_o his_o brethren_n as_o joseph_n afterward_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n that_o have_v two_o dream_n likewise_o foreshow_v the_o same_o thing_n gen._n 41.32_o the_o dream_n be_v double_v the_o second_o time_n to_o pharaoh_n because_o the_o thing_n be_v establish_v with_o god_n 2._o josephus_n be_v deceive_v that_o â—aith_n josephs_n brethren_n find_v no_o fault_n at_o the_o tell_n of_o the_o first_o dream_n whereas_o the_o text_n be_v otherwise_o they_o say_v nothing_o at_o the_o rehearse_n of_o the_o second_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o father_n to_o who_o joseph_n tell_v it_o again_o who_o his_o father_n rebuke_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o they_o spare_v their_o reprehension_n or_o moses_n think_v good_a to_o omit_v it_o mercer_n 3._o some_o do_v apply_v those_o 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satan_n partly_o by_o man_n own_o imagination_n eccles._n 5.3_o a_o dream_n come_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o business_n 5._o some_o dream_n be_v send_v by_o divine_a revelation_n such_o be_v those_o of_o joseph_n 6._o some_o proceed_v partly_o of_o our_o own_o serious_a cogitation_n partly_o of_o divine_a revelation_n such_o be_v nebuchadnezars_n dream_n as_o daniel_n say_v to_o he_o o_o king_n when_o thâ—â—_n be_v in_o thy_o bed_n thought_n come_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n dan._n 2.29_o perer._n ex_fw-la gregor_n quest_n xi_o joseph_n not_o worthy_a of_o rebuke_n vers._n 10._o his_o father_n rebuke_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o joseph_n do_v herein_o nothing_o worthy_a of_o reprehension_n the_o neither_o tell_v these_o dream_n of_o any_o vanity_n of_o mind_n nor_o of_o childish_a simplicity_n but_o as_o the_o dream_n be_v reveal_v
two_o they_o read_v nine_o 3._o they_o agree_v not_o with_o themselves_o for_o the_o five_o which_o be_v by_o they_o add_v put_v to_o 14._o make_v 19_o not_o 18._o and_o joseph_n with_o his_o two_o son_n and_o the_o other_o five_o make_v not_o nine_o but_o only_o eight_o augustine_n and_o eucherius_n think_v this_o knot_n to_o be_v insoluble_a and_o will_v pick_v a_o mystery_n out_o of_o it_o august_n quaest_n 152._o in_o genes_n but_o we_o need_v not_o much_o to_o trouble_v ourselves_o to_o free_a the_o septuagint_n here_o from_o error_n see_v they_o so_o manifest_o decline_v from_o the_o hebrew_n verity_n quest_n xiii_o the_o two_o number_n of_o 66._o and_o 70._o agree_v together_o vers._n 26._o threescore_o and_o six_o in_o this_o number_n jacob_n be_v not_o comprehend_v for_o only_o they_o be_v here_o sum_v that_o come_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n though_o jacob_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o number_n of_o 33._o but_o let_v all_o these_o number_n be_v join_v together_o 33._o of_o â—eah_a 16._o of_o zilpah_n 11._o of_o rachel_n joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n be_v deduct_v 7._o of_o bitha_n and_o the_o sum_n will_v be_v 66._o jacob_n be_v take_v out_o unto_o which_o number_n of_o 66._o jacob_n together_o with_o joseph_n and_o his_o two_o son_n be_v add_v we_o shall_v have_v in_o all_o 70._o soul_n for_o here_o in_o this_o last_o number_n moses_n say_v not_o as_o before_o vers_n 26._o all_o the_o soul_n which_o come_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n but_o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v 70._o so_o that_o in_o this_o speech_n jacob_n himself_o may_v be_v very_o well_o include_v quest_n fourteen_o the_o number_n of_o seventy_o in_o moses_n and_o of_o seventy_o five_o in_o the_o act_n reconcile_v vers._n 27._o but_o whereas_o moses_n name_v only_o seventy_o and_o yet_o stephen_n according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n say_v that_o they_o be_v seventy_o five_o act._n 7.14_o the_o question_n be_v how_o these_o may_v be_v reconcile_v 1._o we_o neither_o 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be_v account_v and_o deut._n 10.22_o the_o septuagint_n read_v but_o seventy_o though_o in_o this_o place_n and_o exod._n 1._o they_o translate_v seventy_o five_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n be_v herein_o corrupt_v by_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o writer_n or_o penman_n and_o so_o that_o place_n in_o the_o act_v according_o deprave_a as_o eugubinus_n for_o the_o septuagint_n do_v of_o purpose_n add_v five_o more_o of_o josephs_n posterity_n to_o make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o 75._o 3._o neither_o yet_o do_v junius_n exposition_n full_o satisfy_v who_o think_v that_o stephen_n mean_v the_o whole_a number_n that_o be_v name_v in_o this_o chapter_n as_o jacob_n two_o wife_n and_o his_o two_o concubine_n and_o judahs_n two_o son_n er_o and_o onan_n who_o beside_o jacob_n make_v the_o number_n 75._o for_o moses_n himself_o exclude_v er_fw-mi and_o onan_n neither_o be_v jacob_n wife_n account_v in_o the_o particular_a sum_n and_o see_v jacob_n be_v include_v in_o the_o number_n of_o 70._o why_o shall_v he_o be_v exclude_v in_o this_o other_o number_n of_o 75._o further_o steven_n mean_v those_o of_o jacob_n kindred_n that_o joseph_n send_v for_o and_o cause_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o egypt_n but_o judahs_n son_n be_v dead_a and_o so_o it_o be_v think_v be_v jacob_n wife_n also_o 4._o neither_o can_v i_o think_v that_o saint_n luke_n either_o as_o ignorant_a of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o hierome_n report_v from_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o or_o yield_v unto_o those_o time_n because_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n be_v of_o great_a authority_n among_o the_o gentile_n do_v herein_o follow_v they_o especial_o it_o be_v but_o a_o matter_n of_o story_n as_o think_v eugubinus_n mercerus_n for_o it_o be_v like_o that_o saint_n stephen_n speak_v to_o the_o hebrew_n do_v follow_v the_o hebrew_n scripture_n and_o saint_n luke_n do_v not_o otherwise_o report_n or_o write_v than_o stephen_n speak_v this_o only_a reason_n stay_v i_o from_o approve_v this_o answer_n and_o solution_n 5._o wherefore_o in_o this_o so_o great_a difficulty_n nothing_o remain_v to_o answer_v but_o that_o luke_n do_v write_v and_o stephen_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o original_a story_n that_o 70._o soul_n come_v into_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o by_o some_o mistake_n pen_v which_o signify_v five_o may_v creep_v into_o the_o text_n for_o pant_v as_o master_n beza_n conjecture_v or_o some_o may_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o correct_v s._n luke_n report_n according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n which_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n and_o credit_n then_o in_o the_o world_n calvin_n and_o yet_o against_o this_o answer_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o syriac_a translation_n which_o be_v most_o ancient_a read_v in_o like_a manner_n 75._o therefore_o if_o saint_n luke_n text_n be_v alter_v or_o change_v such_o change_n be_v make_v before_o it_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o syriac_a language_n one_o of_o these_o two_o last_o answer_v i_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o latter_a rather_o egypt_n let_v the_o reader_n make_v his_o choice_n howsoever_o the_o hebrew_n verity_n must_v be_v receive_v that_o only_o 70._o soul_n descend_v into_o egypt_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n in_o remembrance_n whereof_o the_o israelite_n pitch_v in_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n this_o number_n answer_v the_o seventy_o father_n of_o the_o world_n that_o come_v of_o noah_n gen._n 10._o according_a to_o this_o proportion_n be_v the_o seventy_o elder_n choose_v to_o be_v moses_n assistant_n numb_a 11._o our_o saviour_n christ_n also_o do_v choose_v unto_o he_o 12._o apostle_n and_o 70._o disciple_n to_o be_v the_o spiritual_a father_n of_o the_o church_n muscul._n mercer_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o send_n of_o judah_n before_o to_o joseph_n vers._n 28._o he_o send_v judah_n before_o he_o unto_o joseph_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o seem_v that_o judah_n be_v of_o authority_n among_o his_o brethren_n as_o a_o man_n of_o more_o excellent_a part_n and_o therefore_o jacob_n think_v he_o the_o fit_a to_o be_v employ_v in_o this_o message_n 2._o he_o send_v to_o joseph_n to_o meet_v he_o in_o goshen_n that_o country_n which_o joseph_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o before_o for_o his_o father_n and_o it_o be_v near_a to_o canaan_n it_o be_v like_a that_o some_o certain_a place_n be_v appoint_v where_o they_o shall_v meet_v the_o septuagint_n read_v in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n neck_n but_o what_o city_n that_o be_v it_o be_v unknown_a 3._o the_o hebrew_n write_v that_o joseph_n when_o he_o come_v near_o his_o father_n do_v cast_v away_o his_o bonnet_n and_o other_o ornament_n of_o honour_n that_o his_o father_n may_v the_o better_o discern_v he_o which_o be_v not_o unlike_a 4._o where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o fall_v upon_o his_o neck_n rasi_fw-la refer_v it_o to_o joseph_n to_o who_o subscribe_v mercerus_n ramban_n to_o jacob_n who_o junius_n follow_v though_o the_o construction_n favour_n the_o first_o opinion_n because_o joseph_n be_v name_v in_o the_o verse_n and_o not_o jacob_n at_o all_o yet_o the_o circumstance_n and_o usage_n of_o those_o time_n make_v for_o the_o other_o for_o it_o be_v more_o beseem_v the_o parent_n to_o fall_v upon_o their_o son_n neck_n who_o do_v humble_a and_o bow_v themselves_o to_o their_o father_n as_o the_o father_n fall_v upon_o the_o prodigal_a child_n neck_n and_o kiss_v he_o luke_n 15.20_o quest_n xvi_o the_o cause_n why_o joseph_n desire_v that_o jacob_n shall_v dwell_v in_o goshen_n vers._n 34._o that_o you_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n divers_a reason_n move_v joseph_n to_o procure_v his_o brethren_n their_o dwell_n in_o goshen_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o fruitful_a place_n and_o fit_a for_o their_o keep_n of_o
of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n among_o his_o son_n that_o come_v to_o pass_v 215._o year_n after_o perer._n jun._n and_o therefore_o junius_n interprete_v the_o word_n scharich_v in_o the_o time_n follow_v that_o be_v afterward_o 4._o but_o isidorus_n pelusiota_n be_v much_o deceive_v who_o write_v pâ—lusioâ—a_fw-la lib._n 1._o epist_n 365._o that_n whereas_o jacob_n intend_v to_o declare_v to_o his_o son_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v unworthy_a to_o hear_v it_o god_n turn_v his_o mind_n that_o he_o forget_v what_o he_o purpose_v to_o say_v and_o tell_v they_o of_o thing_n past_a in_o stead_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v to_o this_o purpose_n to_o prove_v the_o alteration_n and_o change_n of_o jacob_n judgement_n he_o wrest_v that_o say_n of_o isaiah_n 40.27_o why_o say_v thou_o o_o jacob_n my_o way_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o of_o my_o god_n contra._n 1._o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o not_o of_o the_o person_n but_o of_o the_o people_n and_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n 2._o jacob_n here_o do_v reveal_v to_o his_o son_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o messiah_n 3._o and_o most_o of_o jacob_n speech_n be_v prophetical_a of_o the_o time_n to_o come_v he_o only_o in_o four_o of_o they_o remember_v thing_n do_v and_o pass_v in_o reuben_n simeon_n levi_n and_o somewhat_o of_o joseph_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n iii_o of_o rubens_n prerogative_n vers._n 2._o rvben_n the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o first_o effect_n of_o his_o strength_n jun._n who_o he_o beget_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o year_n perer._n as_o the_o septuag_n expound_v the_o beginning_n of_o my_o son_n 2._o the_o latin_a translator_n be_v deceive_v that_o read_v the_o beginning_n of_o my_o sorrow_n which_o some_o understand_v of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o travel_n in_o the_o first_o bear_v some_o of_o the_o parent_n care_v when_o he_o begin_v to_o have_v child_n some_o of_o his_o father_n grief_n because_o of_o his_o incest_n but_o this_o variety_n of_o exposition_n arise_v of_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o word_n ooâ—_n which_o here_o signify_v strength_n not_o sorrow_n as_o it_o be_v take_v deut._n 21.21_o 3._o the_o excellency_n of_o dignity_n the_o excellency_n of_o power_n some_o understand_v these_o word_n general_o of_o rubens_n dignity_n mercer_n the_o chalde_n insinuate_v three_o privilege_n due_a to_o the_o first_o bear_v the_o kingdom_n the_o birthright_n the_o priesthood_n hierom_n by_o dignity_n understand_v his_o double_a part_n or_o gift_n by_o power_n his_o command_n over_o his_o brethren_n but_o by_o dignity_n rather_o he_o mean_v his_o preeminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n which_o be_v convey_v to_o judah_n by_o power_n his_o double_a part_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o eldership_n bestow_v upon_o joseph_n jun._n quest_n four_o how_o reuben_n be_v say_v to_o be_v light_n like_o water_n vers._n 4._o light_n at_o water_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v excellent_a 1._o some_o understand_v this_o lightness_n â—s_v water_n of_o rubens_n intemperancy_n that_o his_o lust_n carry_v he_o away_o as_o water_n hierom._n mercer_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o lose_v of_o his_o dignity_n that_o as_o water_n run_v to_o the_o low_a part_n tostat._n and_o be_v pour_v out_o it_o leave_v nothing_o behind_o in_o the_o vessel_n as_o oil_n and_o wine_n do_v lyran._n so_o he_o be_v fall_v from_o his_o dignity_n and_o birthright_n jun._n 3._o as_o the_o next_o word_n give_v this_o sense_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v excellent_a or_o increase_v for_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n do_v perform_v no_o excellent_a or_o worthy_a exploit_n deborah_n reprove_v they_o for_o their_o backwardness_n jud._n 5.15_o and_o reuben_n be_v but_o small_a in_o number_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o tribe_n reuben_n deuteron_n 33.6_o perer._n quest_n v._o how_o reuben_n be_v say_v to_o ascend_v or_o go_v up_o to_o his_o father_n bed_n and_o the_o divers_a exposition_n thereof_o thou_o do_v defile_v my_o bed_n etc._n etc._n we_o need_v not_o to_o enforce_v here_o a_o mystical_a sense_n either_o with_o ambrose_n to_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n who_o insult_v against_o christ_n humanity_n which_o be_v as_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o so_o defile_v god_n bed_n or_o with_o ruffinus_n that_o they_o profane_v the_o law_n by_o the_o which_o god_n as_o it_o be_v dwell_v with_o they_o by_o corrupt_v it_o with_o their_o gloss_n by_o prefer_v the_o carnal_a rite_n thereof_o before_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n or_o with_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n by_o reuben_n to_o understand_v the_o angel_n which_o wax_v insolent_a against_o god_n and_o so_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n as_o water_n or_o with_o rupertus_n to_o expound_v it_o of_o heretic_n who_o with_o corrupt_a doctrine_n defile_v the_o church_n the_o habitation_n of_o god_n 2._o and_o concern_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n 1._o neither_o do_v we_o read_v thou_o have_v defile_v my_o bed_n by_o go_v up_o for_o gâ—ulah_o be_v not_o the_o infinitive_n but_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n mercer_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o meaning_n thy_o dignity_n be_v go_v for_o the_o word_n ieisugni_fw-la have_v a_o servile_a accent_n that_o join_v it_o with_o the_o word_n follow_v mercer_n 3._o nor_o yet_o in_o say_v my_o bed_n be_v go_v up_o or_o ascend_v be_v the_o meaning_n that_o jacob_n forsake_v his_o bed_n and_o never_o lie_v with_o bilha_n more_o as_o kimhi_n or_o that_o the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o bed_n be_v go_v mercer_n for_o the_o word_n gnalah_o be_v personal_o use_v before_o of_o reuben_n not_o real_o of_o the_o bed_n 4._o therefore_o as_o before_o he_o say_v in_o the_o second_o person_n thou_o wente_v up_o to_o thy_o father_n bed_n so_o here_o in_o the_o three_o person_n he_o speak_v to_o his_o son_n in_o detestation_n of_o this_o fact_n he_o ascend_v or_o go_v up_o to_o my_o bed_n jun._n quest_n vi_o simeon_n and_o levi_n how_o say_v to_o be_v brethren_n vers._n 5._o simeon_n and_o levi_n brethren_n 1._o not_o so_o much_o brethren_n by_o nature_n as_o in_o this_o their_o evil_a purpose_n these_o two_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o principal_a contriver_n of_o josephs_n death_n if_o the_o rest_n will_v have_v consent_v some_o think_v that_o these_o two_o tribe_n put_v christ_n to_o death_n judas_n of_o simeon_n the_o priest_n of_o levi_n mercer_n though_o the_o rest_n of_o jacob_n son_n consent_v to_o this_o action_n yet_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v name_v as_o chief_a levi._n 2._o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cruel_a instrument_n in_o their_o compact_n for_o so_o the_o word_n mecher_v be_v better_a interpret_v of_o carah_n to_o buy_v or_o bargain_n than_o for_o their_o habitation_n as_o mercer_n or_o sword_n as_o hierome_n as_o before_o be_v show_v because_o they_o make_v a_o subtle_a agreement_n with_o the_o sichemite_n jun._n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o septuagint_n who_o thus_o read_v they_o have_v finish_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o purpose_n or_o invention_n levi._n 3._o their_o cruel_a and_o unjust_a enterprise_n herein_o appear_v 1._o that_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n be_v make_v against_o the_o peace_n and_o covenant_n conclude_v 2._o they_o make_v a_o fraudulent_a league_n have_v no_o purpose_n to_o keep_v it_o 3._o they_o dishonour_v their_o own_o profession_n kill_v those_o which_o be_v content_v to_o be_v circumcise_v 4._o and_o at_o that_o time_n when_o they_o be_v sore_o of_o cut_v and_o to_o be_v pity_v 5._o they_o put_v not_o sichem_n alone_o to_o the_o sword_n who_o have_v offend_v but_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v innocent_a 6._o they_o be_v not_o content_a with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o man_n but_o make_v a_o spoil_n and_o havoc_n of_o the_o city_n perer._n quest_n vii_o what_o jacob_n mean_v by_o his_o glory_n vers._n 6_o my_o glory_n be_v not_o thou_o join_v with_o their_o assembly_n 1._o some_o by_o glory_n understand_v good_a name_n and_o fame_n some_o the_o soul_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o body_n mercer_n but_o it_o rather_o here_o betoken_v the_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o praise_n and_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v take_v psal._n 30.16_o there_o the_o word_n translate_v tongue_n be_v in_o the_o original_a chebodh_fw-mi glory_n so_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o as_o he_o give_v no_o consent_n unto_o they_o in_o his_o heart_n so_o neither_o will_v he_o afford_v that_o action_n any_o approbation_n with_o his_o tongue_n muscul._n jun._n 2._o r._n solomon_n expound_v the_o first_o clause_n into_o their_o secret_n let_v not_o my_o soul_n come_v of_o zimri_n his_o unclean_a act_n who_o be_v of_o simeon_n that_o in_o secret_a company_v with_o cozbi_n numb_a 2._o
judah_n that_o particular_a tribe_n and_o not_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o judah_n also_o in_o this_o place_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n 2._o these_o word_n also_o of_o jacob_n prophecy_n until_o shiloh_n come_v may_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o time_n when_o the_o certain_a term_n and_o number_n of_o year_n shall_v be_v reveal_v of_o shilohs_n come_n which_o be_v show_v unto_o daniel_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n darius_n daniel_n 9.1_o to_o who_o cyrus_n permit_v the_o regiment_n of_o babylon_n who_o reign_v together_o with_o he_o from_o which_o time_n there_o be_v reckon_v 70._o week_n that_o be_v 490._o year_n which_o week_n begin_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n when_o the_o edict_n go_v forth_o for_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o end_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n at_o this_o time_n etc._n etc._n at_o this_o time_n zerubbabel_n prince_n of_o judah_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o people_n ezra_n 2_o 2._o and_o unto_o this_o time_n after_o the_o sceptre_n be_v give_v to_o judah_n in_o david_n it_o be_v not_o remove_v but_o only_o during_o the_o captivity_n of_o judah_n when_o it_o be_v like_o also_o that_o the_o head_n of_o judah_n bear_v the_o great_a sway_n over_o their_o brethren_n i_o leave_v this_o interpretation_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a neither_o do_v i_o much_o insist_v upon_o it_o see_v the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n rather_o aim_v at_o the_o historical_a come_n of_o the_o messiah_n than_o the_o prediction_n of_o his_o come_n 3._o some_o do_v take_v the_o word_n shebet_fw-la hear_v not_o for_o a_o sceptre_n but_o for_o the_o tribe_n as_o junius_n and_o oleaster_n translate_v the_o tribe_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n this_o opinion_n may_v seem_v probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v so_o take_v in_o this_o chapter_n for_o a_o tribe_n vers_fw-la 28._o these_o be_v the_o tribe_n shibteâ—â—_n and_o it_o be_v very_o rare_a or_o not_o at_o all_o use_v in_o moses_n for_o the_o sceptre_n 2._o thus_o this_o prophecy_n be_v evident_o fulfil_v for_o till_o our_o saviour_n christ_n time_n the_o line_n of_o judah_n especial_o from_o david_n be_v exact_o keep_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o genealogy_n set_v down_o by_o s._n matthew_n and_o s._n luke_n but_o after_o shiloh_n be_v come_v the_o policy_n and_o government_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v within_o one_o generation_n dissolve_v and_o the_o line_n and_o stock_n of_o judah_n not_o regard_v but_o shuffle_v and_o confound_v with_o the_o rest_n neither_o can_v the_o jew_n tell_v at_o this_o day_n of_o what_o tribe_n they_o be_v descend_v i_o therefore_o herein_o approve_v of_o calvins_n judgement_n who_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o policy_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o present_o after_o the_o messiah_n come_v be_v overthrow_v 3._o but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n continue_v till_o christ_n time_n as_o well_o as_o judah_n perer._n i_o answer_v that_o levi_n be_v none_o of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n neither_o have_v his_o peculiar_a lot_n as_o the_o rest_n have_v but_o according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n he_o be_v disperse_v in_o israel_n again_o though_o some_o of_o the_o levite_n keep_v their_o pedigree_n yet_o most_o of_o they_o can_v not_o prove_v their_o descent_n as_o it_o appear_v ezra_n 2.62_o these_o seek_v their_o writing_n of_o the_o genealogy_n but_o they_o be_v not_o find_v therefore_o be_v they_o put_v from_o their_o priesthood_n and_o further_a mention_n be_v make_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v write_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o johanan_n and_o some_o of_o they_o to_o the_o reign_n of_o darius_n the_o last_o king_n of_o persia_n nehem._n 12.22_o 23._o it_o seem_v then_o that_o after_o that_o their_o genealogy_n be_v not_o keep_v 4._o some_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o 70._o elder_n call_v sanedrim_n which_o be_v elect_v out_o of_o judah_n to_o who_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o weighty_a cause_n and_o establish_v of_o law_n appertain_v who_o be_v of_o such_o supreme_a authority_n that_o they_o convict_v herod_n who_o hardly_o escape_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n for_o his_o contumacy_n these_o sanedrim_n continue_v until_o herod_n who_o not_o long_o before_o christ_n birth_n root_v they_o all_o out_o and_o then_o herod_n himself_o be_v absolute_a king_n sir_n mercer_n this_o interpretation_n join_v with_o the_o former_a i_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n judah_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o particular_a tribe_n and_o the_o word_n shebet_fw-ge signify_v sometime_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n as_o judg._n 5.14_o amos_n 1.6_o the_o meaning_n then_o of_o this_o prophecy_n be_v that_o judah_n shall_v be_v possess_v of_o the_o regal_a or_o at_o the_o least_o the_o chief_a authority_n until_o messiah_n come_v quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o vine_n and_o wine_n promise_v to_o judah_n vers._n 11._o he_o shall_v bind_v his_o ass_n foal_n to_o the_o vine_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o do_v not_o with_o oâ—kelos_n by_o the_o ass_n and_o foal_n understand_v the_o parent_n and_o child_n that_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o the_o law_n as_o tie_v to_o the_o vine_n and_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o garment_n in_o wine_n that_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v clothe_v in_o purple_a by_o the_o eye_n the_o hill_n which_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o vine_n and_o by_o the_o tooth_n the_o field_n white_a with_o corn_n 2._o neither_o need_v we_o here_o run_v to_o allegory_n as_o to_o make_v the_o bind_n of_o the_o ass_n to_o the_o vine_n to_o insinuate_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n to_o understand_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v wash_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o eye_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o the_o tooth_n the_o doctor_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o prepare_v the_o spiritual_a food_n for_o the_o people_n 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v that_o mystical_a sense_n proper_a to_o this_o place_n to_o signify_v the_o abundance_n of_o spiritual_a knowledge_n in_o the_o church_n under_o christ._n 4._o and_o with_o hierome_n literal_o to_o understand_v the_o colt_n which_o the_o apostle_n find_v tie_v which_o they_o loose_v and_o bring_v to_o christ_n seem_v to_o be_v force_v 5._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o to_o show_v that_o in_o judahs_n lot_n there_o shall_v be_v vine_n of_o that_o greatness_n as_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o bind_v their_o ass_n unto_o perer._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o common_a as_o shrub_n and_o bush_n to_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o tie_v their_o cattle_n jun._n calvin_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v bring_v their_o ass_n to_o their_o vineyard_n to_o load_v they_o with_o grape_n mercer_n yea_o and_o such_o plenty_n of_o wine_n they_o shall_v have_v that_o they_o may_v use_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o water_n to_o wash_v their_o garment_n mercer_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v excellent_a wine_n such_o as_o make_v the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o drink_v it_o red_a and_o such_o store_n of_o good_a pasture_n shall_v be_v in_o judahs_n portion_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v milk_n in_o great_a abundance_n jun._n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o situation_n of_o zabulun_n vers._n 13._o zabulun_n shall_v dwell_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n 1._o jacob_n rehearse_v not_o his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o their_o birth_n for_o zabulun_n be_v the_o ten_o son_n first_o he_o name_v the_o son_n of_o leah_n together_o than_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n zabulun_n be_v set_v before_o isachar_n who_o be_v the_o elder_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o country_n for_o isachar_n have_v his_o lot_n between_o zabulun_n and_o dan_n mercer_n zabuluns_n border_n do_v not_o extend_v to_o zidon_n for_o it_o be_v like_a mention_n will_v have_v be_v make_v thereof_o josh._n 19_o where_o the_o dwell_n of_o zabulun_n be_v bound_v perer._n neither_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o they_o shall_v only_o traffic_v with_o the_o sidonian_n as_o andr._n masius_n but_o that_o their_o side_n and_o coast_n shall_v be_v over_o against_o sâ—don_n situate_v by_o the_o sea_n and_o full_a of_o haven_n jun._n 3._o this_o tribe_n of_o zabulun_n be_v famous_a because_o of_o the_o mount_n tabor_n where_o christ_n be_v transfigure_v and_o the_o city_n nazareth_n where_o christ_n be_v conceive_v luke_n 1.26_o and_o bring_v up_o math._n 2.23_o there_o also_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v matth._n 4.15_o to_o the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n he_o begin_v there_o where_o be_v great_a need_v for_o they_o that_o dwell_v
masculine_a gender_n better_a than_o to_o read_v it_o in_o the_o feminine_a as_o v.l.i.a.p._n l.s.c._n vers._n 18._o when_o they_o come_v to_o revel_v their_o father_n i.g.b._n cum_fw-la câ—ter_fw-la not_o jethro_n l._n i.a.p._n vers._n 22._o here_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n make_v mention_n also_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o eliezar_n transpose_v it_o out_o of_o the_o 18._o chapter_n but_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n vers._n 23._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o these_o day_n i.a.p.s._n rather_o than_o in_o process_n of_o time_n g._n b._n or_o when_o many_o day_n be_v pass_v v._o the_o sense_n rather_o than_o the_o word_n day_n be_v here_o put_v for_o year_n for_o this_o be_v 4â—_n year_n after_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o amram_n moses_n father_n vers._n 1._o there_o go_v a_o man_n of_o levi._n this_o be_v amram_n the_o son_n of_o kabath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n who_o live_v 137._o year_n exod._n 6.20_o he_o be_v bear_v as_o eusebius_n write_v 14._o year_n before_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n that_o be_v 55._o year_n after_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n who_o say_v he_o beget_v moses_n at_o 77._o year_n perer._n moses_n yet_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o parent_n name_n lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o boast_v of_o his_o parentage_n ferus_fw-la 2._o the_o hebrew_n have_v here_o a_o notable_a fiction_n that_o this_o amram_n live_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o ahiah_n the_o silomite_n who_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la that_o be_v above_o six_o hundred_o year_n for_o from_o the_o go_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o four_o year_n of_o salomon_n reign_n be_v number_v 480._o year_n add_v unto_o these_o 77._o year_n of_o amrams_n age_n when_o he_o beget_v moses_n and_o 80._o year_n the_o age_n of_o moses_n at_o the_o return_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o we_o shall_v have_v above_o 600._o year_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n testify_v that_o he_o live_v but_o 137._o year_n 3._o but_o that_o which_o joseph_n report_v be_v more_o probable_a that_o this_o amram_n be_v a_o faithful_a man_n pray_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o people_n have_v a_o vision_n wherein_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n and_o that_o the_o child_n who_o life_n be_v seek_v shall_v be_v his_o son_n who_o shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o egyptian_n rage_n and_o be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o but_o see_v the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n we_o may_v be_v at_o choice_n whether_o we_o will_v receive_v this_o report_n quest_n ii_o why_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v and_o take_v now_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v not_o that_o he_o go_v to_o any_o other_o place_n or_o city_n for_o see_v his_o wife_n be_v of_o the_o same_o family_n of_o levi_n it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o do_v dwell_v not_o far_o asunder_o 2._o neither_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o return_v to_o his_o wife_n from_o who_o he_o have_v sequester_v himself_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n as_o ferus_fw-la for_o this_o text_n evident_o speak_v of_o his_o first_o take_v of_o she_o to_o wife_n 3._o but_o hereby_o be_v show_v his_o advise_a purpose_n and_o determination_n in_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n as_o also_o some_o notable_a thing_n insinuate_v to_o follow_v as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o reuben_n go_v and_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n gen._n 25._o simler_n quest_n iii_o of_o jacobed_a moses_n mother_n whether_o she_o be_v aunt_n or_o cousin_n german_n to_o amram_n taken_a to_o wife_n a_o daughter_n of_o levi._n this_o be_v jocebed_n 1._o who_o be_v not_o the_o daughter_n of_o amrams_n uncle_n and_o so_o cousin_n german_n to_o amram_n as_o the_o septuagint_n &_o latin_a translator_n to_o who_o consent_n lyranus_fw-la montanus_n cajetanus_n pererius_n with_o other_o for_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n deed_n do_v sometime_o signify_v the_o uncle_n son_n as_o jerem._n 32.12_o hananâ—el_o be_v call_v jeremy's_n uncle_n son_n yet_o the_o word_n son_n may_v be_v supply_v as_o before_o vers_n 8._o he_o be_v call_v his_o uncle_n son_n yet_o see_v the_o scripture_n evident_o say_v that_o jocebed_n be_v bear_v unto_o levi_n numb_a 26.59_o it_o be_v without_o controversy_n that_o she_o be_v levy_n daughter_n sister_n to_o rahath_n and_o aunt_n to_o amram_n be_v his_o father_n sister_n exod._n 6.20_o 2._o but_o yet_o the_o hebrew_n be_v far_o wide_a that_o will_v have_v jocebed_n bear_v about_o that_o time_n that_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n for_o than_o she_o shall_v have_v be_v about_o 135._o year_n old_a elder_a by_o forty_o year_n than_o sarah_n when_o she_o bear_v isaac_n and_o if_o moses_n birth_n have_v be_v so_o miraculous_a the_o scripture_n will_v not_o have_v conceal_v it_o ex_fw-la perer._n and_o the_o scripture_n beside_o say_v that_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o levi_n in_o egypt_n numb_a 26.59_o 3._o neither_o be_v this_o jocebed_n another_o of_o the_o same_o name_n beside_o the_o daughter_n of_o levi_n as_o some_o think_v see_v that_o the_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v dodatho_n he_o that_o be_v amram_n aunt_n exod._n 6.20_o 4._o the_o sound_a opinion_n than_o be_v that_o this_o jocebed_n be_v the_o natural_a and_o proper_a daughter_n of_o levi_n the_o scripture_n so_o testify_v and_o of_o this_o opinion_n be_v vatablus_n paguine_a junius_n with_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n and_o simlerus_n with_o other_o thostatus_n conjecture_v well_o that_o levi_n may_v beget_v she_o at_o 100_o as_o abraham_n beget_v son_n at_o 137._o after_o sarahs_n death_n who_o live_v 127_o year_n be_v 10._o year_n young_a than_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n at_o 107._o beget_v benjamin_n and_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o jocebed_n at_o 68_o year_n may_v bear_v moses_n in_o those_o day_n woman_n may_v continue_v child-bearing_a till_o then_o but_o howsoever_o this_o computation_n be_v count_v yet_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o scripture_n that_o jocebed_n be_v 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quest_n xii_o of_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o adoption_n to_o be_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n vers._n 5._o when_o she_o see_v the_o ark_n among_o the_o bulrush_n she_o send_v her_o maid_n to_o fetch_v it_o etc._n etc._n the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v here_o that_o she_o put_v forth_o her_o arm_n to_o take_v it_o for_o the_o word_n amah_o signify_v both_o a_o cubite_fw-la but_o than_o it_o be_v with_o dagesh_n and_o a_o maid_n than_o it_o be_v without_o dagesh_n amah_o not_o ammah_o as_o here_o and_o therefore_o aben_n ezra_n refuse_v the_o chalde_n read_v beside_o pharaoh_n daughter_n come_v down_o to_o wash_v she_o it_o be_v not_o like_a she_o be_v among_o the_o flag_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v which_o have_v be_v a_o unfit_a place_n to_o wash_v in_o simler_n 2._o by_o god_n providence_n moses_n own_o mother_n become_v the_o child_n nurse_n josephus_n write_v by_o this_o occasion_n because_o when_o diverse_a egyptian_a woman_n be_v bring_v the_o child_n refuse_v 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they_o have_v also_o the_o knowledge_n of_o letter_n 59_o 3._o that_o also_o be_v as_o uncertain_a which_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n allege_v from_o eupolâ—mus_n that_o moses_n teach_v the_o israelite_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o letter_n for_o beside_o that_o augustine_n think_v that_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v continue_v from_o heber_n and_o preserve_v in_o the_o family_n of_o the_o father_n together_o with_o the_o letter_n long_o before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n ground_v his_o opinion_n upon_o that_o place_n deut._n 29.10_o where_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d letter_n that_o moses_n appoint_v scribe_n and_o instructor_n of_o the_o letter_n josephus_n also_o write_v that_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n be_v in_o use_n before_o the_o flood_n and_o that_o they_o of_o seths_n posterity_n have_v learn_v of_o adam_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v twice_o destroy_v once_o by_o water_n and_o the_o second_o time_n by_o fire_n do_v make_v two_o pillar_n the_o one_o of_o brick_n the_o other_o of_o stone_n and_o do_v therein_o grave_a the_o principle_n of_o the_o art_n and_o science_n that_o those_o profitable_a invention_n shall_v not_o be_v lose_v that_o if_o the_o water_n dissolve_v the_o brick_n yet_o the_o other_o pillar_n of_o stone_n may_v continue_v which_o josephus_n say_v be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n in_o syria_n joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiq._n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n fourteen_o what_o kind_n of_o learning_n moses_n receive_v of_o the_o egyptian_n further_o it_o will_v be_v inquire_v what_o manner_n of_o learning_n it_o be_v which_o moses_n learn_v of_o the_o egyptian_a 1._o such_o profitable_a art_n as_o be_v profess_v among_o the_o egyptian_n as_o arithmetic_n geometry_n astronomy_n moses_n be_v instruct_v in_o as_o be_v fit_a to_o prepare_v he_o for_o that_o public_a administration_n wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v employ_v 2._o the_o egyptian_n have_v more_o secret_a and_o hide_a kind_n of_o learn_v call_v the_o hieroglyphike_v which_o by_o certain_a outward_a symbol_n and_o emblem_n do_v set_v forth_o divers_a mystical_a moral_a &_o politic_a principle_n which_o kind_n of_o doctrine_n be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n herein_o justinus_n martyr_n think_v that_o moses_n be_v train_v up_o have_v the_o knowledge_n only_o thereof_o not_o the_o use_n which_o be_v vain_a frivolous_a &_o superstitious_a iust._n qu._n orthodox_a 25._o 3._o but_o that_o moses_n by_o imitation_n of_o the_o egyptian_a hieroglyphike_n do_v forbid_v certain_a kind_n of_o beast_n to_o be_v eat_v and_o some_o only_a and_o not_o other_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v as_o eleazar_n the_o high_a priest_n answer_v the_o ambassador_n of_o ptolemy_n philodelphus_n as_o pythagoras_n have_v also_o his_o enigmatical_a precept_n translation_n ignem_fw-la gladio_fw-la ne_fw-la fodias_fw-la do_v not_o gall_v the_o fire_n with_o a_o sword_n that_o be_v provoke_v not_o a_o angry_a man_n câ—â—_n non_fw-la comedendum_fw-la the_o heart_n be_v not_o to_o be_v eat_v that_o be_v grief_n be_v not_o to_o be_v nourish_v in_o the_o mind_n hirâ—ndinem_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la recipiendam_fw-la not_o to_o receive_v a_o swallow_n that_o be_v a_o brabler_n into_o the_o house_n and_o such_o like_a that_o moses_n use_v many_o such_o legal_a help_n in_o prescribe_v of_o his_o legal_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v see_v he_o have_v his_o direction_n from_o god_n and_o see_v a_o pattern_n of_o such_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.40_o quest_n xv._n whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o learning_n but_o if_o further_o it_o be_v demand_v from_o whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o variety_n of_o learning_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o jamblicus_n probable_a that_o mercurius_n call_v trismegistus_n because_o he_o be_v a_o great_a philosopher_n a_o great_a king_n and_o a_o great_a priest_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n who_o heâ—_n allege_v certain_a ancient_a author_n testify_v to_o have_v write_v of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 35535._o book_n for_o this_o mercurius_n the_o nephew_n as_o be_v suppose_v of_o the_o other_o mercurius_n who_o grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n atlas_n be_v in_o who_o time_n moses_n be_v bear_v as_o aug._n lib._n 8._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o be_v after_o moses_n can_v not_o be_v the_o inventor_n of_o the_o egyptian_a skill_n which_o moses_n long_o before_o learned_a 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o certain_a that_o abraham_n instruct_v the_o egyptian_n in_o these_o science_n as_o josephus_n write_v for_o his_o abode_n and_o continuance_n be_v not_o long_o in_o egypt_n and_o so_o he_o want_v time_n there_o to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o so_o many_o art_n 40._o 3._o augustine_n yield_v to_o the_o opinion_n of_o varro_n that_o isis_n the_o daughter_n of_o inachus_n first_o
〈…〉_z quodâ—â—_n futurum_fw-la est_fw-la i_o be_o whatsoever_o be_v be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o thaâ—â—s_v mileâ—â—us_n be_v 〈◊〉_d what_o god_n be_v say_v quod_fw-la semper_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la principium_fw-la habâ—ns_fw-la neque_fw-la finem_fw-la that_o which_o always_o 〈◊〉_d have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n plutarch_n also_o write_v that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v es_a thou_o be_v and_o plato_n in_o timaec_fw-la say_v id_fw-la solum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la prorsus_fw-la immutabile_fw-la that_o only_o be_v say_v to_o be_v which_o be_v immutable_a but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v mutable_a and_o changeable_a may_v rather_o be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v than_o be_v for_o these_o and_o other_o such_o divine_a sentence_n in_o plato_n some_o have_v think_v book_n that_o plato_n either_o have_v read_v himself_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n or_o have_v confer_v with_o some_o hebrew_n while_o he_o sojourn_v in_o egypt_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a because_o aristobulus_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o macchabee_n write_v to_o ptolemer_n philomâ—tor_n say_v that_o moses_n book_n be_v translate_v into_o greek_a before_o the_o time_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o that_o pâ—tlhagoras_n and_o plato_n have_v receive_v many_o thing_n from_o thence_o clearchus_n also_o one_o of_o aristotle_n scholar_n testify_v that_o aristotle_n have_v conference_n with_o a_o certain_a jew_n a_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n of_o who_o he_o learn_v many_o thing_n ex_fw-la pererio_n quest_n xxvi_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n whether_o it_o be_v ineffable_a verse_n 15._o iehovah_n the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v my_o name_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n cabalist_n will_v have_v the_o word_n gholam_fw-la being_n hear_v write_v without_o vaâ—_n not_o to_o signify_v for_o ever_o but_o rather_o hide_v whence_o they_o will_v gather_v that_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n be_v ineffable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v utter_v but_o beside_o that_o not_o gholam_fw-la but_o ghalum_fw-la with_o shâ—erk_n signify_v hide_v the_o word_n follow_v unto_o all_o age_n do_v show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v here_o read_v for_o ever_o the_o latter_a word_n expound_v the_o former_a indeed_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v ineffable_a but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o signification_n thereof_o for_o who_o can_v declare_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n or_o syllable_n simler_n 2._o this_o name_n jehovah_n signify_v the_o same_o with_o eheje_n be_v add_v as_o more_o usual_a and_o better_o know_v and_o it_o betoken_v two_o thing_n principal_o both_o the_o eternity_n and_o always_o be_v of_o god_n and_o his_o cause_n of_o be_v to_o all_o other_o thing_n both_o efficient_a formaliter_fw-la and_o finaliter_fw-la as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n from_o who_o the_o formal_a through_o who_o the_o final_a for_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v jun._n 3._o and_o this_o name_n jehovah_n betoken_v god_n power_n in_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n the_o first_o in_o be_v able_a the_o second_o in_o be_v gracious_a and_o willing_a the_o three_o in_o be_v constant_a to_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n borrhaius_n 4._o this_o name_n jehovah_n iâ—_n alâ—o_o incommunicable_a to_o all_o other_o elohim_n be_v give_v sometime_o to_o angel_n sometime_o to_o judge_n upon_o earth_n but_o jehovah_n be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o messiah_n be_v very_a god_n to_o who_o this_o name_n be_v give_v in_o scripture_n 5._o beside_o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v at_o his_o come_n reveal_v and_o make_v know_v this_o name_n of_o jehovah_n to_o the_o world_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o baptise_v else_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v comprehend_v in_o jehovah_n simler_n the_o first_o letter_n jod_n they_o will_v have_v to_o signify_v the_o father_n the_o second_o â—e_z the_o son_n the_o three_o be_v vaâ—_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o second_o he_o the_o humanity_n of_o the_o son_n osian_a quest_n xxvii_o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o gather_v the_o elder_n together_o vers._n 16._o go_v and_o gather_v the_o elder_n 1._o the_o elder_n not_o in_o age_n for_o such_o a_o great_a number_n of_o age_a folk_n among_o 600._o thousand_o can_v not_o well_o be_v gather_v together_o simler_n but_o the_o elder_n in_o office_n either_o for_o government_n or_o instruction_n which_o precedent_n moses_n follow_v chap._n 12.21_o and_o chap._n 19.7_o jun._n for_o although_o their_o state_n be_v now_o confuse_v and_o out_o of_o order_n which_o be_v afterward_o by_o moses_n reduce_v to_o a_o perfect_a form_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o government_n among_o they_o in_o egypt_n as_o may_v appear_v chap._n 5._o where_o officer_n of_o their_o brethren_n be_v set_v over_o they_o simler_n 3._o the_o elder_n therefore_o must_v first_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o lord_n message_n both_o because_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o impart_v it_o to_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unruly_a multitude_n who_o will_v have_v give_v no_o great_a regard_n pelican_n as_o also_o that_o the_o elder_n and_o ruler_n by_o their_o example_n and_o persuasion_n may_v draw_v the_o rest_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxviii_o why_o they_o make_v request_v but_o for_o three_o day_n journey_n vers._n 18._o let_v we_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 1._o in_o that_o they_o go_v further_a than_o three_o day_n journey_n they_o do_v pharaoh_n no_o wrong_a for_o they_o be_v not_o his_o subject_n but_o he_o usurp_a authority_n over_o they_o and_o beside_o they_o therein_o follow_v the_o lord_n direction_n that_o go_v before_o they_o 2._o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o deal_v not_o deceitful_o with_o pharaoh_n for_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v impart_v their_o whole_a council_n to_o their_o enemy_n the_o truth_n be_v not_o whole_o at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v utter_v it_o may_v in_o part_n be_v conceal_v as_o the_o lord_n give_v samuel_n instruction_n when_o he_o go_v to_o anoint_v david_n 1._o sam._n 16._o juniuâ—_n 3._o the_o lord_n therefore_o will_v have_v they_o cautelous_o and_o prudent_o to_o propound_v their_o message_n that_o they_o will_v goâ—_n but_o three_o day_n journey_n and_o into_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n under_o pharaoh_n jurisdiction_n that_o the_o request_n be_v so_o reasonable_a if_o pharaoh_n shall_v deny_v it_o he_o may_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxix_o how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v sacrifice_v in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o we_o may_v sacrifice_v unto_o jehovah_n yet_o the_o prophet_n amos_n deny_v that_o they_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 40._o year_n but_o carry_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n amos_n 4.26_o and_o act._n 7._o this_o then_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o but_o in_o part_n that_o they_o do_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v but_o that_o many_o of_o they_o be_v idolater_n and_o pollute_v with_o the_o superstition_n of_o egypt_n so_o the_o lord_n deny_v that_o he_o require_v of_o they_o to_o tread_v in_o his_o court_n isaiah_n 1.12_o or_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o yet_o he_o command_v such_o thing_n so_o he_o say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v that_o be_v not_o sacrifice_v alone_o without_o mercy_n simler_n quest_n xxx_o how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o let_v they_o go_v no_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n vers._n 19_o he_o will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v yea_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n 1._o the_o most_o read_v but_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n that_o be_v be_v force_v by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n sic_fw-la lat._n pagnin_n septuag_n simler_n ferus_fw-la but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v he_o lo_o unless_o except_o not_o velo_n which_o signify_v neither_o 2._o some_o do_v understand_v this_o strong_a hand_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o pharaoh_n will_v let_v they_o go_v but_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n that_o be_v with_o their_o army_n and_o force_n 3._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o pharaoh_n that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v because_o by_o a_o strong_a hand_n that_o be_v by_o his_o army_n and_o force_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v they_o still_o 4._o but_o the_o most_o proper_a sense_n and_o meaning_n be_v that_o pharaoh_n no_o not_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n refer_v it_o unto_o god_n shall_v let_v they_o go_v that_o be_v he_o shall_v stand_v out_o a_o great_a while_n notwithstanding_o the_o plague_n which_o shall_v be_v send_v upon_o he_o but_o at_o the_o length_n he_o shall_v yield_v so_o his_o heart_n be_v obstinate_a during_o
to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o reguel_n 2._o oleaster_n think_v jethro_n and_o reguel_n to_o be_v the_o same_o so_o also_o josephus_n and_o that_o hobab_n or_o chobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o jethro_n and_o reguel_n and_o brother_n to_o zipporah_n and_o his_o reason_n that_o jethro_n and_o reguel_n be_v all_o one_o be_v because_o the_o same_o title_n be_v give_v to_o they_o both_o jethro_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o midian_a exod._n 3.1_o and_o so_o be_v reguel_n exod._n 2._o contra._n 1._o the_o reason_n why_o in_o one_o place_n the_o father_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n in_o another_o the_o son_n be_v because_o the_o son_n succeed_v the_o father_n in_o the_o principality_n and_o priesthood_n among_o the_o gentile_n as_o they_o do_v among_o the_o jew_n lipoman_n in_o 2._o exod._n which_o thing_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o polycrates_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n write_v to_o victor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n there_o show_v that_o seven_o of_o his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v bishop_n in_o that_o place_n before_o he_o and_o he_o be_v the_o eight_o euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 22._o pelican_n 2._o hobab_n can_v not_o be_v brother_n unto_o zipporah_n for_o numb_a 10.29_o he_o be_v call_v chothen_fw-ge the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o word_n though_o oleaster_n contend_v to_o signify_v a_o kinsman_n yet_o see_v jethro_n be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o word_n chothen_fw-ge exod._n 3.1_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n also_o to_o be_v give_v unto_o hobab_n 3._o therefore_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v all_o one_o and_o reguel_n be_v father_n unto_o jethro_n and_o grandfather_n to_o zipporah_n moses_n wife_n jun._n pelican_n as_o be_v before_o show_v cap._n 2._o quaest_n 26._o 4._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n be_v a_o common_a name_n both_o to_o the_o father_n which_o be_v reghuel_n and_o to_o the_o son_n which_o be_v hobab_n galas_n exod._n 3.1_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o jethro_n only_o have_v this_o addition_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n as_o it_o be_v ten_o time_n repeat_v in_o this_o chapter_n but_o reghuel_n be_v not_o so_o call_v exod._n 2._o who_o daughter_n zipporah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v because_o the_o grandfather_n with_o the_o hebrew_n be_v so_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n i_o rest_v therefore_o in_o the_o former_a opinion_n as_o most_o probable_a 5._o concern_v the_o word_n cohen_o which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o whether_o jethro_n be_v prince_n or_o priest_n or_o rather_o both_o see_v before_o cap._n 2._o quaest_n 27._o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n that_o they_o which_o be_v ruler_n and_o magistrate_n to_o defend_v the_o people_n do_v execute_v also_o the_o priest_n office_n by_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n to_o protect_v and_o direct_v they_o such_o a_o one_o be_v melchisedeck_n and_o jethro_n here_o lippoman_n 6._o likewise_o whether_o jethro_n be_v the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v handle_v before_o chap._n 2._o quest_n 28._o where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o he_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n though_o not_o pure_o as_o calvin_n say_v mihi_fw-la videtur_fw-la vitiatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la illius_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o his_o priesthood_n have_v some_o blemish_n and_o be_v stain_v with_o superstition_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n for_o moses_n in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v not_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n then_o or_o converse_v with_o he_o so_o long_o procopius_n say_v that_o they_o worship_v the_o most_o high_a god_n as_o melchisedeck_n do_v nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la interim_n abstinebâ—nt_fw-la ab_fw-la idolatria_fw-la but_o yet_o they_o abstain_v not_o from_o idolatry_n but_o as_o calvin_n say_v there_o be_v difference_n between_o idolatry_n et_fw-la impurum_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o degenerem_fw-la in_o unae_fw-la parte_fw-la and_o the_o impure_a worship_n of_o god_n degenerate_v in_o some_o one_o part_n the_o religion_n then_o which_o jethro_n profess_v be_v principal_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o intermingle_v with_o some_o superstition_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a though_o he_o be_v not_o a_o profess_a idolater_n quest_n ii_o how_o jethro_n hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o israel_n when_o he_o hear_v all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n send_v his_o wife_n out_o of_o the_o desert_n unto_o her_o father_n in_o law_n and_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n jethro_n have_v intelligence_n of_o moses_n affair_n calvin_n but_o this_o to_o be_v unlikely_a shall_v be_v show_v afterward_o see_v it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o moses_n have_v send_v back_o his_o wife_n from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v by_o the_o way_n exod._n 4._o 2._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n have_v send_v some_o message_n unto_o jethro_n and_o so_o signify_v unto_o he_o what_o have_v happen_v simler_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n when_o he_o hear_v give_v rather_o that_o he_o be_v lead_v by_o some_o common_a fame_n and_o rumour_n though_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o moses_n be_v now_o not_o far_o from_o midian_a will_v have_v send_v to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n which_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o if_o jethro_n have_v not_o prevent_v he_o 3._o therefore_o the_o common_a fame_n and_o rumour_n which_o be_v spread_v among_o the_o nation_n move_v jethro_n to_o come_v galas_n especial_o see_v midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o egypt_n border_v upon_o the_o red_a sea_n simler_n and_o now_o moses_n be_v not_o far_o from_o midian_a be_v about_o mount_n sinai_n where_o he_o have_v be_v before_o time_n accustom_v to_o keep_v his_o father_n sheep_n tostat._n from_o whence_o the_o report_n and_o rumour_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o their_o act_n as_o the_o late_a victory_n obtain_v against_o amalek_n may_v easy_o be_v bring_v quest_n iii_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o come_v unto_o moses_n vers._n 2._o then_o jethro_n take_v zipporah_n etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o take_v this_o journey_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o he_o may_v congratulate_v and_o rejoice_v for_o those_o great_a mercy_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o moses_n and_o all_o israel_n simler_n which_o his_o joy_n be_v express_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 9_o some_o of_o those_o benefit_n concern_v moses_n and_o the_o people_n in_o general_a as_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n their_o pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o give_v of_o manna_n but_o some_o special_o belong_v unto_o moses_n as_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v he_o the_o captain_n and_o guide_v of_o his_o people_n and_o have_v give_v he_o power_n to_o work_v great_a miracle_n tostat._n therefore_o both_o these_o be_v put_v together_o in_o the_o text_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o 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offer_v sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 12._o pelican_n and_o to_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n wherein_o appear_v god_n providence_n both_o towards_o moses_n and_o jethro_n that_o as_o he_o be_v a_o comfort_n and_o relief_n to_o moseâ—_n in_o his_o exile_n for_o outward_a thing_n so_o moses_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_n for_o his_o spiritual_a good_a to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la quest_n iv._o when_o moses_n have_v send_v zipporah_n away_o vers._n 2._o after_o the_o send_v she_o away_o 1._o some_o read_v after_o the_o send_n that_o be_v of_o gift_n either_o of_o moses_n to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n simler_n or_o of_o jethro_n with_o his_o daughter_n ex_fw-la lippoman_n but_o the_o pronoune_n ha_o be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o can_v agree_v to_o either_o of_o they_o some_o therefore_o understand_v
not_o bid_v only_o to_o hate_v our_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o our_o own_o life_n and_o soul_n also_o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la homini_fw-la anima_fw-la sua_fw-la conjunctius_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la nisi_fw-la etiam_fw-la hanc_fw-la oderis_fw-la etc._n etc._n nothing_o be_v near_a to_o a_o man_n than_o his_o own_o soul_n yet_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o hate_v this_o also_o for_o christ_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v reward_v as_o one_o that_o love_v he_o homil._n 36._o in_o mat._n quest_n xii_o how_o far_o child_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v their_o parent_n now_o than_o it_o be_v evident_a how_o far_o our_o duty_n be_v extend_v to_o our_o parent_n 1._o though_o they_o be_v froward_a and_o perverse_a and_o endue_v neither_o with_o virtue_n nor_o wisdom_n or_o any_o other_o good_a quality_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v reverence_v and_o relieve_v as_o our_o parent_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v that_o conjunction_n whereby_o they_o be_v join_v unto_o we_o by_o nature_n hanc_fw-la conjunctionem_fw-la alia_fw-la attributa_fw-la non_fw-la tollant_fw-la this_o conjunction_n can_v be_v take_v away_o by_o any_o other_o attribute_n but_o see_v by_o god_n providence_n they_o be_v our_o earthly_a parent_n and_o so_o instrument_n of_o our_o outward_a life_n we_o must_v honour_v they_o as_o herein_o obey_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o his_o providence_n simler_n 2._o but_o we_o must_v so_o far_o obey_v they_o as_o that_o we_o disobey_v not_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n do_v limit_v our_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o our_o parent_n child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.1_o so_o chrysostome_n si_fw-la habes_fw-la patrem_fw-la infidelem_fw-la obsequere_v ei_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o have_v a_o unbelieved_a father_n obey_v he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v draw_v thou_o into_o the_o same_o pit_n of_o infidelity_n wherein_o he_o be_v plus_fw-la dilige_fw-la deum_fw-la quâ—m_fw-la patrem_fw-la quia_fw-la pater_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la animae_fw-la then_o love_n god_n more_o than_o thy_o father_n for_o he_o be_v not_o the_o father_n of_o thy_o soul_n but_o of_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o render_v unto_o every_o one_o that_o which_o belong_v unto_o he_o carnalibus_fw-la patribus_fw-la praebete_fw-la carnis_fw-la obsequtum_fw-la etc._n etc._n unto_o carnal_a father_n yield_v carnal_a and_o outward_a obedience_n but_o unto_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n reserve_v animae_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la the_o holiness_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o soul_n homil._n 26._o in_o matth._n our_o duty_n then_o unto_o god_n be_v always_o except_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n we_o must_v obey_v our_o earthly_a parent_n though_o they_o be_v evil_a and_o wicked_a for_o officium_fw-la à _fw-la personis_fw-la discernendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o office_n and_o calling_n must_v be_v discern_v from_o the_o person_n we_o may_v hate_v their_o vice_n and_o yet_o because_o of_o god_n ordinance_n honour_v their_o call_n vrsinus_n quest_n xiii_o at_o what_o age_n it_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o man_n to_o marry_v to_o get_v child_n tostatus_n here_o have_v a_o politic_a and_o wise_a consideration_n that_o because_o child_n be_v to_o honour_v their_o parent_n not_o only_o in_o give_v they_o outward_a reverence_n but_o in_o help_v and_o relieve_v they_o in_o their_o old_a age_n when_o as_o the_o age_a parent_n can_v provide_v for_o themselves_o that_o parent_n shall_v neither_o marry_v too_o soon_o nor_o yet_o stay_v too_o long_o but_o beget_v child_n in_o the_o middle_n and_o strength_n of_o their_o age_n as_o aristotle_n will_v have_v man_n to_o take_v they_o wife_n about_o 37._o year_n of_o age_n lib._n 7._o politic_a c._n 15._o for_o if_o they_o shall_v marry_v at_o 14._o or_o 15._o year_n they_o themselves_o be_v yet_o but_o young_a and_o want_v experience_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o much_o less_o for_o their_o child_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n if_o they_o shall_v defer_v their_o marriage_n till_o their_o old_a age_n as_o to_o 65._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o neither_o they_o grow_v impotent_a by_o their_o age_n can_v discharge_v the_o part_n of_o father_n in_o the_o education_n of_o their_o child_n and_o their_o child_n can_v be_v of_o any_o growth_n in_o time_n to_o succour_v and_o relieve_v their_o age_a parent_n but_o if_o they_o take_v the_o middle_a age_n of_o their_o strength_n both_o these_o inconvenience_n will_v be_v prevent_v for_o both_o they_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o strength_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n to_o take_v care_n for_o their_o child_n and_o they_o also_o will_v be_v attain_v to_o perfect_a growth_n and_o strength_n to_o help_v their_o parent_n in_o their_o age_n tostat._n qu._n 17._o quest_n fourteen_o whether_o the_o reciprocal_a duty_n also_o of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n be_v not_o here_o command_v as_o child_n be_v here_o command_v to_o honour_v their_o parent_n so_o the_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o parent_n be_v require_v towards_o their_o child_n for_o although_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o honour_n to_o be_v give_v to_o parent_n and_o superior_n yet_o the_o other_o also_o be_v include_v for_o see_v god_n tribuit_fw-la eye_v nomen_fw-la etiam_fw-la tribuit_fw-la eye_n rem_fw-la do_v give_v they_o the_o name_n of_o parent_n he_o do_v also_o give_v they_o the_o thing_n and_o if_o he_o will_v have_v they_o reverence_v with_o due_a honour_n his_o meaning_n be_v also_o they_o shall_v do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o honour_n vrsin_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la very_fw-la sunt_fw-la parent_n qui_fw-la labores_fw-la negligunt_fw-la for_o they_o be_v not_o true_a parent_n indeed_o which_o do_v neglect_v their_o child_n baste_v and_o see_v the_o scripture_n do_v in_o many_o place_n urge_v and_o prescribe_v the_o duty_n and_o care_n of_o parent_n in_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n this_o moral_a duty_n shall_v altogether_o be_v omit_v and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v perfect_a if_o it_o be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o this_o precept_n calv._n quest_n xv._n wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n consist_v towards_o their_o child_n the_o care_n then_o of_o father_n towards_o their_o child_n consist_v in_o these_o three_o thing_n in_o their_o education_n in_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o maintenance_n and_o life_n in_o their_o instruction_n and_o institution_n and_o in_o due_a and_o moderate_a correction_n and_o castigation_n s._n paul_n touch_v all_o these_o three_o together_o thus_o write_v ephes._n 6.4_o you_o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n then_o he_o say_v but_o bring_v they_o up_o and_o further_o in_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o provision_n and_o sustentation_n the_o apostle_n say_v if_o any_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o namely_o for_o they_o of_o his_o household_n he_o deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1._o tim._n 5.8_o that_o be_v herein_o he_o come_v short_a of_o the_o example_n of_o many_o infidel_n who_o be_v kind_a and_o natural_a to_o their_o child_n for_o instruction_n and_o institution_n moses_n say_v thou_o shall_v rehearse_v they_o continual_o to_o thy_o child_n deut._n 6.7_o and_o the_o wiseman_n say_v teach_v a_o child_n in_o the_o trade_n of_o his_o way_n and_o when_o he_o be_v old_a he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o prov._n 22.9_o concern_v due_a correction_n and_o chastisement_n the_o wiseman_n also_o say_v withhold_v not_o correction_n from_o the_o child_n if_o thou_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v thou_o shall_v smite_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n prov._n 23.13_o 14._o and_o this_o be_v the_o overthrow_n of_o eli_n his_o house_n because_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v his_o child_n with_o a_o fatherly_a severity_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n and_o merit_n of_o their_o sin_n baste_v quest_n xvi_o whether_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n be_v command_v in_o this_o precept_n lyranus_n and_o tostatus_n consent_v with_o he_o as_o he_o seldom_o use_v to_o do_v will_v have_v by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n here_o understand_v all_o man_n that_o be_v in_o need_n and_o necessity_n who_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o succour_v as_o augustine_n say_v pasce_fw-la fame_n morientem_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la poteris_fw-la occidisti_fw-la feed_v he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v famish_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o feed_v he_o thou_o have_v kill_v he_o and_o tostatus_n by_o honour_n here_o understand_v all_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n and_o general_o all_o good_a work_n which_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v nam_fw-la mala_fw-la opera_fw-la qua_fw-la vitare_fw-la tenemur_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o evil_a work_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o shun_v belong_v unto_o the_o other_o commandment_n follow_v tostat._v qu._n 19_o contra._n 1._o
against_o god_n lippoman_n 7._o as_o prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v revile_v so_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v sober_o and_o discreet_o admonish_v not_o taunt_v or_o check_v or_o malepert_o rebuke_v augustus_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v in_o libera_fw-la civitate_fw-la liberas_fw-la esse_fw-la linguas_fw-la oportere_fw-la that_o in_o a_o free_a city_n tongue_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a but_o herein_o the_o lenity_n of_o those_o christian_a emperor_n theodosius_n honorius_n arcadius_n be_v admirable_a who_o will_v have_v they_o subject_n to_o no_o punishment_n which_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o for_o say_v they_o si_fw-la ex_fw-la levitate_fw-la profectum_fw-la est_fw-la contemnendum_fw-la si_fw-la ex_fw-la insanla_fw-la miseratione_n dignissimum_fw-la si_fw-la ab_fw-la injuria_fw-la remittendum_fw-la if_o it_o come_v of_o lightness_n it_o be_v to_o be_v contemn_v if_o of_o madness_n to_o be_v pity_v if_o of_o wrong_n to_o be_v remit_v gallas_n 8._o there_o be_v here_o no_o punishment_n set_v for_o he_o that_o shall_v rail_v on_o the_o magistrate_n but_o see_v he_o that_o rail_v on_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o chap._n 21.17_o much_o more_o worthy_a of_o death_n be_v he_o which_o shall_v curse_v the_o prince_n the_o father_n of_o the_o country_n simler_n quest_n lii_o whether_o s._n paul_n transgress_v this_o law_n act._n 23._o when_o he_o call_v the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n and_o whether_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v it_o of_o ignorance_n but_o here_o by_o the_o way_n somewhat_o will_v be_v add_v concern_v s._n paul_n fact_n in_o call_v ananias_n the_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n and_o afterward_o be_v tell_v that_o he_o revile_v god_n high_a priest_n he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o his_o ignorance_n allege_v this_o text_n act._n 23.4_o 5._o 1._o some_o here_o answer_v that_o where_o he_o say_v god_n shall_v smite_v thou_o thou_o white_a or_o paint_a wall_n that_o it_o be_v no_o imprecation_n but_o a_o prediction_n that_o god_n will_v punish_v he_o genevens_n and_o in_o say_v i_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n his_o meaning_n be_v non_fw-la se_fw-la attendere_fw-la debuisse_fw-la quis_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o regard_v what_o he_o be_v but_o what_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o marbach_n but_o if_o s._n paul_n have_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o yet_o have_v speak_v evil_a of_o he_o he_o have_v allege_v a_o text_n against_o himself_o neither_o can_v any_o extraordinary_a motion_n or_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v pretend_v in_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o do_v a_o act_n against_o the_o law_n for_o god_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o himself_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o paul_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o mockage_n he_o do_v see_v nothing_o in_o he_o worthy_a of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n calvine_n gallas_n or_o because_o the_o priesthood_n be_v now_o determine_v and_o abolish_v in_o christ_n that_o he_o do_v usurp_v upon_o a_o office_n that_o belong_v not_o unto_o he_o but_o this_o can_v stand_v neither_o for_o if_o s._n paul_n have_v know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n though_o he_o be_v a_o usurper_n or_o unworthy_a that_o place_n yet_o occupy_v that_o room_n and_o place_n he_o will_v have_v reverence_v he_o for_o his_o place_n sake_n for_o even_o evil_a magistrate_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o honour_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o office_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o festus_n who_o have_v object_v too_o much_o learning_n make_v thou_o mad_a i_o be_o not_o mad_a o_o noble_a festus_n he_o give_v he_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n though_o he_o be_v a_o partial_a judge_n and_o cyprian_a to_o this_o purpose_n say_v 9_o quamvis_fw-la in_o falsis_fw-la &_o spoliatis_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la umbram_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsam_fw-la inaâ—era_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la nominis_fw-la cogitans_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o in_o false_a priest_n now_o spoil_v and_o rob_v of_o their_o place_n yet_o he_o consider_v the_o vain_a shadow_n of_o the_o very_a priest_n name_n say_v i_o know_v not_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v that_o paul_n reverence_v the_o very_a shadow_n and_o show_v of_o the_o priestly_a authority_n in_o they_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o paul_n reverence_v his_o place_n know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n but_o taunt_v his_o person_n but_o paul_n can_v not_o have_v reverence_v the_o place_n and_o priesthood_n but_o he_o must_v needs_o also_o have_v give_v some_o honour_n to_o the_o man_n qui_fw-la illo_fw-la praeditus_fw-la erat_fw-la which_o bear_v that_o place_n and_o office_n calvine_n 3._o procopius_n his_o opinion_n be_v this_o paulus_n seipsum_fw-la reprehendit_fw-la &_o colligit_fw-la cum_fw-la liberiâ—s_fw-la invectus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o summuni_fw-la pontificem_fw-la paul_n do_v reprehend_v and_o recover_v himself_o have_v too_o free_o inveigh_v against_o the_o high_a priest_n but_o s._n paul_n in_o this_o place_n rail_v not_o at_o all_o for_o than_o he_o have_v offend_v against_o his_o own_o doctrine_n ephes._n 4.29_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n though_o s._n paul_n have_v not_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o to_o revile_v nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o any_o 5._o junius_n opinion_n be_v that_o paul_n be_v utter_o ignorant_a indeed_o that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n 9_o because_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n but_o when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n junius_n further_a seem_v to_o think_v that_o paul_n do_v not_o know_v he_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n for_o the_o tribune_n or_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n be_v the_o chief_a in_o that_o assembly_n and_o the_o rest_n stand_v by_o on_o their_o foot_n 6._o but_o it_o appear_v that_o paul_n know_v he_o to_o sit_v as_o judge_n as_o he_o say_v thou_o sit_v to_o judge_v i_o according_a to_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o rest_n i_o subscribe_v unto_o his_o judgement_n that_o paul_n non_fw-la ironicè_fw-la loquor_fw-la sed_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la speak_v not_o ironical_o but_o simple_o and_o plain_o that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o to_o be_v high_a priest_n and_o yet_o he_o confess_v no_o error_n for_o he_o rail_v not_o at_o all_o no_o long_o differt_fw-la justa_fw-la reprehensio_fw-la à _fw-la maledicta_fw-la a_o just_a reprehension_n far_o differ_v from_o rail_v gallas_n there_o be_v then_o two_o part_n of_o paul_n answer_n for_o as_o they_o object_v two_o thing_n that_o he_o rail_v and_o that_o upon_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o he_o answer_v to_o the_o latter_a part_n excuse_v it_o by_o his_o ignorance_n that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n to_o the_o other_o he_o also_o make_v answer_n out_o of_o his_o judgement_n and_o knowledge_n deny_v that_o he_o have_v rail_v for_o he_o know_v well_o enough_o by_o the_o law_n that_o no_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n ought_v to_o be_v rail_v upon_o therefore_o s._n paul_n know_v he_o to_o siâ—_n as_o a_o judge_n though_o he_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n have_v sin_v against_o his_o own_o knowledge_n 9_o if_o he_o have_v rail_v upon_o he_o so_o indeed_o as_o cyprian_n say_v nihil_fw-la contumeliose_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la adversus_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la he_o speak_v nothing_o contumelious_o against_o the_o high_a priest_n etc._n etc._n quest_n liii_o what_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o abundance_n and_o liquour_n vers._n 29._o thy_o abundance_n or_o plenty_n and_o thy_o liquour_n the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v tear_n 1._o some_o by_o the_o word_n melea_n fullness_n understand_v wine_n because_o it_o flow_v abundant_o by_o the_o other_o word_n dimah_o tear_n oil_n because_o it_o be_v press_v forth_o by_o drop_n like_o unto_o tear_n vatablus_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o fruit_n and_o increase_n shall_v have_v be_v omit_v namely_o their_o corn_n and_o other_o dry_a fruit_n 2._o some_o by_o fullness_n understand_v the_o plentiful_a year_n by_o tear_n the_o barren_a year_n signify_v that_o even_o then_o when_o they_o have_v the_o least_o increase_n they_o shall_v remember_v to_o pay_v their_o first_o fruit_n and_o oblation_n cajetan_n but_o this_o seem_v too_o curious_a 3._o calvine_n will_v have_v plenitudinem_fw-la fullness_n take_v pro_fw-la genere_fw-la in_o general_a for_o all_o kind_n of_o increase_n and_o tear_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o one_o special_a kind_n namely_o the_o liquour_n 4._o but_o d._n kimhi_n his_o exposition_n be_v more_o currant_n and_o r._n solomon_n agree_v with_o he_o who_o lyranus_fw-la and_o junius_n follow_v that_o by_o fullness_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o ripe_a dry_a fruit_n and_o by_o tear_n the_o
by_o look_v into_o urim_n the_o lord_n therefore_o only_o when_o it_o please_v he_o make_v answer_n by_o urim_n which_o show_v that_o it_o be_v by_o voice_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o usual_a signification_n appear_v in_o the_o precious_a stone_n or_o vrim_fw-he quest_n xxix_o whether_o the_o high_a priest_n use_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n by_o the_o urim_n or_o ephod_n and_o what_o ephod_n it_o be_v 23.9_o but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o priest_n apply_v the_o ephod_n not_o vrim_fw-he when_o he_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o david_n 1._o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o the_o ephod_n wherein_o the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n be_v be_v tie_v fast_o unto_o the_o pectorall_a and_o the_o pectorall_a unto_o the_o ephod_n so_o that_o the_o one_o be_v not_o loose_v from_o the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v say_v here_o vers_n 28._o so_o then_o by_o apply_v the_o ephod_n the_o pectorall_a vrim_fw-he and_o all_o be_v apply_v together_o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a ephod_n such_o as_o the_o inferior_a priest_n do_v wear_v as_o saul_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n in_o one_o day_n 85._o person_n that_o do_v wear_v a_o linen_n ephod_n but_o it_o be_v the_o glorious_a ephod_n which_o be_v set_v with_o the_o four_o row_n of_o the_o precious_a stone_n peculiar_a only_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n for_o abimelech_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v dead_a the_o right_a of_o the_o priesthood_n descend_v by_o succession_n unto_o abiathar_n his_o son_n who_o escape_v from_o that_o danger_n as_o he_o flee_v take_v the_o ephod_n out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o nob_n and_o bring_v it_o with_o he_o to_o david_n 1_o sam._n 26.6_o where_o it_o be_v not_o call_v a_o linen_n ephod_n as_o before_o where_o the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o have_v wear_v line_v ephod_n but_o simple_o the_o ephod_n tostat._v quaest_n 15._o wherein_o god_n providence_n appear_v that_o the_o right_a ephod_n shall_v be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v with_o david_n the_o true_a king_n genevens_n and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v mean_n to_o consult_v with_o god_n in_o all_o his_o danger_n quest_n xxx_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o priestly_a pectorall_a with_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n now_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o the_o pectorall_a with_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n follow_v first_o i_o will_v omit_v the_o curious_a signification_n which_o be_v bring_v by_o some_o as_o be_v impertinent_a and_o superfluous_a 1._o as_o josephus_n and_o philo_n by_o the_o breastplate_n understand_v the_o zodiac_n by_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n the_o twelve_o sign_n in_o the_o zodiac_n and_o the_o twelve_o month_n of_o the_o year_n which_o application_n hierome_n himself_o seem_v not_o much_o to_o mislike_v 2._o hierome_n by_o the_o four_o row_n of_o precious_a stone_n will_v have_v signify_v the_o four_o moral_a virtue_n prudence_n fortitude_n justice_n temperance_n epist._n add_v fabiâ—l_n 3._o beda_n thus_o 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god_n be_v found_v as_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o these_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n apocal._n 21._o so_o also_o gregory_n sancti_fw-la apostoli_fw-la lapides_fw-la sant_z ornamenti_fw-la in_o pectore_fw-la the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v the_o stone_n of_o ornament_n in_o the_o breast_n 2._o as_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v put_v unto_o the_o precious_a stone_n it_o signify_v christum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o conversari_fw-la cum_fw-la sanctis_fw-la that_o christ_n be_v conversant_a with_o his_o saint_n procopius_n 3._o rupertus_n understand_v it_o thus_o that_o as_o the_o priest_n do_v bear_v two_o stone_n on_o his_o shoulder_n and_o twelve_o in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n so_o christ_n cunctorum_fw-la super_fw-la humeros_fw-la peccata_fw-la portavit_fw-la carry_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o in_o judgement_n shall_v give_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n by_o the_o twelve_o stone_n signify_v the_o divers_a 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common_a as_o well_o to_o the_o priest_n as_o other_o a_o civil_a kind_n of_o garment_n answer_v unto_o the_o greekish_a gown_n or_o roman_a cloak_n which_o be_v a_o loose_a and_o open_a garment_n there_o be_v another_o call_v the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n peculiar_a only_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n which_o be_v whole_a round_o about_o save_v only_o a_o place_n for_o the_o head_n and_o arm_n so_o also_o ribera_n think_v that_o meghil_n be_v as_o the_o cloak_n and_o outward_a garment_n and_o that_o chetonez_fw-fr the_o coat_n differ_v from_o meghil_n as_o with_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o roman_n tunica_fw-la and_o pallium_fw-la the_o coat_n and_o cloak_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o will_v take_v away_o thy_o coat_n let_v he_o have_v thy_o cloak_n also_o but_o oleaster_n think_v rather_o that_o this_o be_v a_o strait_a coat_n 5.40_o for_o loose_a garment_n be_v not_o so_o fit_a for_o those_o which_o do_v minister_v and_o because_o it_o be_v say_v 1._o
signification_n of_o the_o golden_a plate_n this_o golden_a plate_n upon_o aaron_n head_n be_v diverse_o apply_v 1._o hierome_n make_v this_o application_n the_o writing_n of_o the_o name_n aloft_o show_v universa_fw-la quae_fw-la subter_fw-la sunt_fw-la dei_fw-la nutu_fw-la gubernari_fw-la that_o all_o thing_n below_o be_v govern_v at_o god_n beck_n 2._o lippoman_n thus_o it_o signify_v ut_fw-la in_o front_n &_o anima_fw-la portent_n nomen_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o man_n shall_v bear_v in_o their_o forehead_n that_o be_v in_o their_o soul_n the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o apocal._n 14._o it_o be_v say_v they_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n write_v in_o their_o forehead_n 3._o beda_n also_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n significat_fw-la hac_fw-la lamina_fw-la ipsam_fw-la professionis_fw-la nostra_fw-la siduâ—iam_fw-la this_o plate_n in_o the_o forehead_n signify_v the_o confidence_n of_o our_o profession_n 4._o origen_n hereby_o be_v signify_v levit_fw-la as_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n be_v set_v high_a above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o garment_n sic_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la eminentier_fw-fr scientia_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n exceed_v all_o 5._o but_o it_o be_v more_o proper_o refer_v and_o apply_v to_o christ_n this_o golden_a plate_n corona_fw-la est_fw-la gloria_fw-la &_o honoris_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n in_o the_o head_n of_o our_o redeemer_n who_o god_n have_v exalt_v and_o give_v unto_o he_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v philip._n 2._o rupertus_n and_o hereof_o prophesy_v david_n psal._n 132.18_o upon_o he_o shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o shall_v say_v super_fw-la ipsum_fw-la erit_fw-la lamina_fw-la diadematis_fw-la upon_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o plate_n of_o the_o diadem_n he_o it_o be_v indeed_o that_o have_v sanctify_v himself_o to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o people_n lippoman_n quest_n xxxviii_o of_o the_o embroider_a coat_n the_o fashion_n and_o make_v thereof_o vers._n 39_o thou_o shall_v embroider_v the_o fine_a linen_n coat_n etc._n etc._n 1._o josephus_n who_o ribera_n follow_v take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o linen_n coat_n which_o be_v common_a as_o well_o to_o other_o inferior_a priest_n as_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n which_o he_o say_v be_v call_v chitomene_v but_o herein_o he_o be_v deceive_v for_o this_o coat_n be_v embroider_v whereas_o the_o other_o for_o aaron_n son_n be_v simple_o call_v coat_n without_o any_o other_o addition_n which_o be_v of_o linen_n only_o levit._fw-la 16.4_o 2._o pagnine_n read_v string_n thou_o shall_v tie_v close_o the_o linen_n coat_n and_o so_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n serin_n ges_fw-la tunicam_fw-la bysso_fw-la thou_o shall_v tie_v the_o coat_n with_o silk_n which_o some_o understand_v of_o the_o girdle_n which_o shall_v gird_v it_o about_o but_o the_o girdle_n be_v describe_v afterward_o which_o be_v not_o make_v of_o linen_n but_o of_o needle_n work_n 3._o tostatus_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n which_o be_v make_v of_o blue_a that_o he_o shall_v tie_v and_o bind_v it_o about_o with_o silk_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o knot_n or_o purl_n of_o the_o coat_n shall_v be_v of_o silk_n but_o the_o robe_n before_o describe_v be_v call_v meghil_n this_o be_v name_v octoneth_n which_o be_v rehearse_v as_o two_o distinct_a garment_n vers_fw-la 4._o 4._o the_o word_n shabat_n rather_o here_o signify_v thou_o shall_v embroider_v or_o make_v with_o eye_n which_o montanus_n think_v be_v make_v in_o the_o garment_n as_o in_o the_o low_a country_n they_o have_v linen_n clothes_n with_o bird_n eye_n which_o we_o call_v diaper_n junius_n call_v it_o tossellatam_fw-la tunicam_fw-la a_o coat_n make_v as_o it_o be_v with_o chequer_n work_n 5._o hierome_n think_v it_o be_v a_o strait_a coat_n without_o any_o wrinkle_n and_o close_o to_o the_o skin_n so_o lippoman_n adhaerebat_fw-la cuti_fw-la it_o be_v next_o to_o the_o skin_n and_o that_o it_o have_v sleeve_n and_o come_v down_o to_o the_o foot_n all_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a save_v that_o a_o embroider_a coat_n be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v next_o to_o the_o flesh_n neither_o be_v it_o so_o strait_a or_o close_o as_o a_o shirt_n because_o it_o be_v gird_v about_o levit._n 8.8_o which_o need_v not_o if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o close_a and_o straight_o 6._o hac_fw-la tunica_fw-la descendebat_fw-la ad_fw-la tale_n this_o coat_n come_v down_o to_o the_o ankle_n oleaster_n hoc_fw-la erat_fw-la primum_fw-la ornamentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o first_o ornament_n and_o it_o be_v under_o the_o robe_n of_o blue_a silk_n cajetan_n and_o it_o be_v see_v hang_v down_o beneath_o the_o blue_a robe_n or_o mantle_n even_o to_o the_o ground_n as_o both_o montanus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la do_v set_v it_o forth_o in_o their_o description_n quest_n thirty-nine_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n mitre_n vers._n 39_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o mitre_n of_o fine_a linen_n 1._o josephus_n who_o ribera_n follow_v think_v that_o the_o high_a priest_n have_v a_o linen_n cap_n underneath_o and_o then_o a_o mitre_n upon_o that_o of_o a_o hyacinth_n or_o blue_a colour_n hierom_n think_v contrariwise_o that_o the_o blue_a silk_n mitre_n be_v underneath_o and_o cover_v with_o linen_n but_o the_o text_n be_v otherwise_o that_o this_o mitre_n be_v make_v of_o fine_a linen_n as_o cajetan_n well_o note_v thereupon_o vbi_fw-la clare_v vides_fw-la non_fw-la sericam_fw-la vel_fw-la auream_fw-la sed_fw-la lineam_fw-la scribi_fw-la mitram_fw-la pontificis_fw-la where_o you_o see_v that_o the_o high_a priest_n mitre_n be_v write_v to_o be_v of_o linen_n not_o of_o silk_n or_o gold_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o ribera_n think_v that_o the_o high_a priest_n mitre_n and_o the_o other_o priest_n bonnet_n be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o the_o golden_a plate_n put_v upon_o it_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o high_a priest_n mitre_n and_o of_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v also_o some_o difference_n in_o the_o fashion_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o divers_a name_n whereby_o they_o be_v call_v 2._o hierom_n follow_v josephus_n think_v that_o this_o mitre_n cover_v not_o all_o the_o head_n sed_fw-la tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la à _fw-la front_n inapertam_fw-la relinquit_fw-la but_o it_o leave_v the_o three_o part_n from_o the_o brow_n or_o forehead_n uncover_v and_o be_v tie_v behind_o with_o a_o lace_n or_o string_n but_o the_o word_n mitzneph_v which_o be_v derive_v of_o tzanaph_n which_o signify_v to_o compass_v or_o go_v out_o show_v rather_o that_o it_o cover_v the_o head_n and_o compass_v it_o round_o much_o like_a to_o the_o turkish_a torbant_n as_o montanus_n think_v 3._o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o it_o josephus_n say_v gestabat_fw-la pileum_fw-la non_fw-la fastigiatum_fw-la the_o priest_n do_v wear_v a_o cap_n which_o do_v not_o rise_v to_o a_o top_n so_o also_o hierom_n non_fw-la habet_fw-la acumen_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o sharp_o above_o as_o lyranus_fw-la describe_v it_o to_o be_v and_o genevens_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o in_o fashion_n like_o unto_o the_o cap_n of_o estate_n which_o prince_n wear_v it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o diadem_n as_o isai._n 62.3_o the_o like_a word_n tzeniph_n of_o the_o same_o root_n be_v use_v hierom_n call_v it_o galerum_fw-la a_o hat_n and_o rotundum_fw-la pileolum_fw-la a_o round_a cap._n the_o other_o priest_n boness_n do_v rise_v up_o like_o a_o mitre_n as_o the_o word_n migbaoth_v signify_v of_o geba_fw-la which_o be_v a_o hillock_n so_o oleaster_n say_v that_o the_o priest_n cap_n or_o mitre_n be_v involucrum_fw-la capitis_fw-la wrap_v about_o the_o head_n but_o the_o other_o be_v mitra_fw-la elevatae_fw-la mitre_n rise_v up_o the_o high_a priest_n cap_n come_v near_o unto_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o prince_n crown_n and_o diadem_n than_o a_o bishop_n mitre_n though_o josephus_n think_v that_o none_o of_o the_o priest_n bonnet_n do_v rise_v or_o be_v lift_v up_o as_o be_v touch_v before_o quest_n xl._o of_o the_o girdle_n of_o needle_n work_n and_o embroider_v vers._n 39_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o girdle_n of_o needle_n work_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o which_o be_v here_o call_v a_o girdle_n be_v medictas_fw-la vestis_fw-la half_o a_o garment_n reach_v down_o from_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o foot_n like_v unto_o a_o apron_n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o priest_n shall_v have_v a_o girdle_n to_o tie_v his_o garment_n together_o which_o be_v loose_a about_o he_o which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v hinder_v he_o in_o his_o ministry_n josephus_n opinion_n than_o be_v more_o probable_a who_o hierom_n follow_v that_o this_o girdle_n be_v about_o four_o finger_n broad_a hang_v down_o somewhat_o before_o tostat._v quaest_n 6._o 2._o this_o girdle_n be_v make_v of_o needle_n work_n and_o that_o
of_o life_n wherein_o those_o thing_n be_v write_v which_o lead_v and_o direct_v we_o unto_o life_n eternal_a as_o that_o may_v be_v call_v a_o book_n of_o warfare_n wherein_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o act_n military_a be_v contain_v so_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o life_n wherein_o the_o truth_n be_v contain_v eccles._n 24.26_o 3._o the_o book_n of_o god_n be_v that_o divine_a power_n wherein_o every_o man_n do_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o his_o remembrance_n as_o it_o be_v say_v dan._n 7.10_o judgement_n be_v set_v and_o the_o book_n open_v 4._o there_o be_v also_o a_o book_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o contain_v the_o act_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o memory_n of_o time_n to_o come_v in_o this_o place_n he_o think_v the_o book_n of_o god_n here_o may_v be_v take_v either_o the_o first_o or_o second_o way_n burgen_n addit_fw-la 8._o but_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o a_o book_n only_o write_v by_o god_n but_o those_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a be_v write_v by_o man_n 8._o tostatus_n make_v three_o book_n one_o a_o great_a book_n wherein_o be_v all_o thing_n register_v in_o the_o world_n and_o all_o man_n foresee_v good_a or_o bad_a which_o book_n he_o say_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o other_o book_n the_o one_o which_o only_o contain_v the_o name_n of_o those_o which_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n which_o be_v call_v libre_fw-la praedestinationis_fw-la the_o book_n of_o predestination_n the_o other_o wherein_o they_o only_o be_v write_v who_o the_o lord_n forsee_v shall_v come_v to_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o this_o be_v call_v libre_fw-la praescientia_fw-la the_o book_n of_o god_n prescience_n and_o in_o this_o place_n moses_n by_o god_n book_n understand_v the_o book_n of_o predestination_n tostat._v qu._n 41._o but_o as_o tostatus_n resolve_v well_o that_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o god_n predestination_n be_v here_o understand_v so_o yet_o that_o assertion_n of_o he_o that_o there_o be_v a_o book_n of_o prescience_n wherein_o their_o name_n be_v write_v which_o shall_v be_v damn_v have_v no_o warrant_n in_o scripture_n for_o although_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o as_o the_o number_n be_v certain_a with_o god_n of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v leave_v unto_o destruction_n yet_o the_o scripture_n only_o give_v the_o name_n of_o a_o book_n unto_o the_o first_o and_o they_o which_o be_v reject_v be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o any_o book_n but_o only_o not_o to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n psal._n 69.28_o apocal._n 27.8_o 9_o therefore_o thus_o better_a be_v the_o lord_n book_n distinguish_v 1._o there_o be_v two_o general_a and_o common_a book_n as_o they_o may_v be_v so_o call_v the_o one_o be_v the_o book_n of_o god_n prescience_n and_o providence_n wherein_o the_o lord_n see_v and_o direct_v all_o thing_n which_o he_o himself_o do_v in_o the_o world_n of_o this_o book_n speak_v the_o prophet_n david_n psal._n 139.26_o in_o thy_o book_n be_v all_o thing_n write_v simler_n 2._o the_o second_o general_a book_n be_v the_o book_n of_o remembrance_n before_o the_o lord_n wherein_o all_o the_o act_n of_o man_n good_a and_o evil_a be_v as_o register_v before_o the_o lord_n as_o malach._n 3.16_o it_o be_v say_v a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n so_o apocal._n 20.12_o other_o book_n beside_o the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v open_v the_o book_n of_o every_o one_o conscience_n borrh._n 3_o then_o the_o three_o book_n be_v the_o particular_a sum_n of_o all_o the_o elect_v appoint_v to_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o moses_n mean_v here_o simler_n quest_n lxxix_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o book_n take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v a_o metaphorical_a speech_n sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la ea_fw-la literis_fw-la consignamus_fw-la as_o we_o use_v to_o sign_n 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live_v calvin_n it_o be_v therefore_o commendable_a in_o moses_n that_o he_o desire_v in_o cognition_n dei_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la aâ—geri_fw-la to_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n marbach_n as_o bernard_n speak_v of_o some_o 32._o qui_fw-la pro_fw-la fidei_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la inducantur_fw-la in_o omnem_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la which_o be_v find_v worthy_a for_o their_o great_a faith_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n talis_fw-la erat_fw-la moses_n qui_fw-la andebat_fw-la dicere_fw-la etc._n etc._n such_o a_o one_o be_v moses_n that_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v show_v thyself_o unto_o i_o such_o be_v philip_n that_o desire_v the_o father_n to_o be_v show_v they_o and_o david_n that_o say_v thy_o face_n will_v i_o seek_v magna_fw-la fides_fw-la magna_fw-la meretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n magnuâ—â—iritibus_fw-la magnus_fw-la accurrit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la a_o great_a faith_n be_v worthy_a of_o great_a thing_n to_o great_a spirit_n the_o spouse_n offer_v himself_o in_o stately_a manner_n to_o this_o purpose_n bernard_n herein_o moses_n desire_v then_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v but_o he_o go_v somewhat_o beyond_o his_o bound_n hereof_o ambrose_n thus_o write_v excellent_o 118._o norat_n sanctus_fw-la vates_fw-la domini_fw-la quod_fw-la invisibilem_fw-la deum_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la videre_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n sed_fw-la devotio_fw-la sancta_fw-la mensuram_fw-la super_fw-la greditur_fw-la &_o putavit_fw-la deo_fw-la etiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la possibile_fw-la ut_fw-la corporeis_fw-la oculis_fw-la faceret_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la incorporeum_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la non_fw-la reprehensibilis_fw-la hic_fw-la error_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la grata_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la &_o inexplebilis_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a prophet_n of_o god_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v the_o invisible_a god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o his_o holy_a devotion_n exceed_v measure_n and_o he_o think_v this_o not_o to_o be_v impossible_a unto_o god_n to_o make_v that_o to_o be_v comprehend_v with_o corporal_a eye_n which_o be_v incorporeal_a this_o error_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v reprehend_v but_o his_o insatiable_a desire_n be_v grateful_a and_o accept_v etc._n etc._n 36._o cyrill_n more_o full_o touch_v this_o point_n compare_v together_o moses_n desire_v here_o and_o philip_n joh._n 14._o that_o christ_n shall_v show_v they_o the_o father_n studiosus_fw-la quidem_fw-la philippus_n fuit_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la adeo_fw-la acutus_fw-la ut_fw-la commode_v &_o apt_a quae_fw-la sit_fw-la visio_fw-la dei_fw-la posset_n intelligere_fw-la philip_n be_v studious_a and_o desirous_a but_o not_o sharp_a enough_o to_o understand_v what_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n be_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o show_v that_o philip_n fail_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o his_o understanding_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o man_n oculiâ—_n corporis_fw-la dei_fw-la substantiam_fw-la aspicere_fw-la with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n to_o see_v the_o substance_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o discretion_n non_fw-la valde_fw-la prudenter_fw-la cum_fw-la imago_fw-la &_o character_n patris_fw-la verus_fw-la adesset_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o ask_v this_o wise_o see_v the_o true_a image_n and_o character_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n be_v present_a see_v than_o that_o the_o vision_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n suffice_v to_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o father_n supervacaneus_fw-la iste_fw-la philippi_n sermo_fw-la videtur_fw-la this_o speech_n of_o philip_n seem_v to_o be_v superfluous_a non_fw-la tamen_fw-la land_n sua_fw-la privandus_fw-la philippus_n yet_o philip_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o due_a praise_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n cyrillus_n set_v forth_o his_o commendation_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v visionem_fw-la patris_fw-la caeteris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la anteposuit_fw-la he_o prefer_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o father_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n second_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o end_n that_o whereas_o the_o jew_n boast_v of_o moses_n that_o god_n speak_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mount_n and_o show_v he_o his_o glory_n he_o think_v that_o the_o jew_n mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v si_fw-la christus_fw-la quoque_fw-la credentibus_fw-la in_o cum_fw-la patrem_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o christ_n also_o will_v show_v the_o father_n to_o those_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n in_o like_a manner_n moses_n here_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la petit_fw-la moses_n desire_v all_o spiritual_a thing_n he_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o to_o see_v god_n glory_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o that_o petition_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n ferus_fw-la and_o moses_n propound_v unto_o he_o a_o good_a end_n that_o he_o may_v see_v god_n glory_n ut_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la populo_fw-la tuo_fw-la concionari_fw-la queam_n that_o i_o may_v preach_v thereof_o to_o thy_o people_n osiander_n so_o also_o in_o two_o other_o thing_n moses_n fail_v because_o hac_fw-la carne_fw-la circundatus_fw-la be_v compass_v about_o with_o this_o flesh_n he_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n qui_fw-la ministerium_fw-la non_fw-la lucis_fw-la sed_fw-la umbrae_fw-la teneret_fw-la who_o have_v the_o ministry_n not_o of_o the_o light_n itself_o but_o of_o the_o shadow_n borrh._n quest_n xxxvii_o what_o the_o lord_n mean_v by_o all_o my_o good_a vers._n 19_o i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o good_a go_v before_o thou_o 1._o some_o by_o all_o my_o good_a understand_v all_o god_n creature_n which_o he_o see_v in_o the_o create_v of_o they_o to_o be_v good_a and_o those_o he_o cause_v to_o come_v before_o moses_n that_o in_o they_o he_o may_v behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n ex_fw-la simlero_fw-la but_o moses_n which_o have_v write_v the_o story_n of_o the_o creation_n therein_o have_v see_v and_o consider_v god_n power_n before_o and_o this_o be_v a_o common_a and_o ordinary_a knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o his_o creature_n but_o here_o moses_n crave_v a_o extraordinary_a demonstration_n of_o his_o glory_n 2._o tostatus_n by_o all_o the_o lord_n good_a understand_v the_o divers_a kind_n of_o good_a thing_n bonum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la both_o the_o spiritual_a good_a which_o be_v the_o divine_a essence_n of_o god_n &_o bonum_fw-la corporale_fw-la a_o corporal_a good_a which_o be_v a_o most_o glorious_a lightsome_a body_n both_o which_o the_o lord_n show_v unto_o moses_n quest_n 18._o but_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o moses_n both_o inward_o in_o his_o mind_n and_o outward_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n do_v see_v god_n glory_n yet_o the_o divine_a essence_n he_o see_v not_o for_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v as_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v 3._o ferus_fw-la give_v this_o sense_n thou_o need_v not_o look_v so_o high_a as_o unto_o my_o essence_n inspice_fw-la opera_fw-la mea_fw-la inspice_fw-la bonâ—_n quae_fw-la tibi_fw-la feci_fw-la &_o faciam_fw-la look_v unto_o my_o work_n look_v unto_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o and_o mean_v yet_o to_o do_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o sight_n and_o experience_n moses_n have_v of_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o desire_v to_o see_v he_o now_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n and_o measure_n 4._o lippoman_n follow_v the_o same_o sense_n omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la meum_fw-la quote_v donabo_fw-la &_o istum_fw-la populum_fw-la oculis_fw-la tuiâ—_n videbis_fw-la all_o my_o good_a which_o i_o will_v bestow_v upon_o thou_o and_o this_o people_n thou_o shall_v see_v with_o thy_o eye_n but_o the_o demonstration_n here_o make_v of_o god_n glory_n be_v present_o do_v it_o can_v therefore_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o benefit_n which_o the_o lord_n intend_v afterward_o to_o bestow_v 5._o some_o do_v understand_v it_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v requiem_n aternam_fw-la dabo_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la in_o visione_n dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o will_v give_v thou_o everlasting_a rest_n wherein_o there_o be_v all_o good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n 63._o so_o also_o thomas_n aquinas_n show_v at_o large_a how_o in_o illa_fw-la foelicitate_fw-la quae_fw-la provenit_fw-la ex_fw-la divina_fw-la visione_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n which_o come_v of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n all_o humane_a desire_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v and_o so_o god_n will_v show_v they_o all_o his_o good_a 1._o est_fw-la quoddam_fw-la hamanum_fw-la desiderium_fw-la intellectuale_fw-la there_o be_v a_o certain_a intellectual_a desire_n of_o man_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o shall_v then_o be_v satisfy_v 2._o est_fw-la quoddam_fw-la desiderium_fw-la rationale_fw-la a_o certain_a desire_n ground_v on_o reason_n as_o in_o attain_v unto_o moral_a virtue_n this_o shall_v also_o then_o be_v fill_v when_o as_o reason_n shall_v be_v perfect_a without_o error_n 3._o there_o
substance_n for_o he_o be_v diverse_o see_v ibid._n 9_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a oculis_fw-la corporis_fw-la substantiam_fw-la dei_fw-la aspicere_fw-la with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n to_o see_v the_o substance_n of_o god_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n answer_n unto_o philip_n who_o desire_v christ_n to_o show_v they_o the_o father_n 14.9_o he_o that_o have_v see_v i_o have_v see_v the_o father_n insinuate_v thereby_o that_o god_n can_v otherwise_o be_v see_v of_o we_o than_o in_o christ_n his_o son_n who_o be_v the_o very_a engrave_v form_n of_o his_o person_n and_o if_o christ_n will_v not_o grant_v any_o such_o carnal_a vision_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o disciple_n 1.3_o who_o be_v conversant_a with_o he_o in_o the_o flesh_n who_o can_v in_o this_o life_n expect_v it_o 10._o whereas_o then_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v i_o see_v the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v see_v of_o other_o of_o the_o 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2._o thomas_n aquine_n also_o thus_o interprete_v job_n word_n i_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n i_o consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n show_v quod_fw-la suâ—_n modo_fw-la visionis_fw-la illius_fw-la erit_fw-la particeps_fw-la corpus_fw-la that_o the_o body_n also_o after_o a_o sort_n shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o that_o vision_n not_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v see_v the_o divine_a essence_n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la oculi_fw-la corporis_fw-la videbunt_fw-la deum_fw-la hominem_fw-la factum_fw-la but_o because_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v see_v god_n which_o be_v make_v man_n videbunt_fw-la etiam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la in_o creatura_fw-la refulgâ—â—tem_fw-la they_o shall_v also_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o this_o further_a must_v be_v add_v that_o though_o the_o divine_a essence_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v see_v of_o our_o bodily_a eye_n then_o because_o god_n be_v of_o a_o infinite_a and_o 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the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n now_o it_o follow_v to_o be_v consider_v see_v god_n essence_n can_v be_v see_v by_o our_o bodily_a eye_n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o the_o next_o whether_o that_o in_o our_o mind_n and_o understanding_n here_o in_o this_o life_n we_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o fight_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n where_o that_o position_n of_o thomas_n aquine_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la animae_fw-la hominis_fw-la secundum_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la viventis_fw-la essentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la videre_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n to_o see_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v these_o 1._o because_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n natural_o know_v not_o any_o thing_n nisi_fw-la quâ—_n habent_fw-la formâ—â—_n in_fw-la materia_fw-la but_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v their_o form_n in_o some_o matter_n or_o may_v be_v know_v by_o such_o thing_n but_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n per_fw-la naturas_fw-la rerum_fw-la materialium_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o the_o nature_n of_o material_a thing_n can_v be_v know_v coâ—_n thomas_n 2._o almost_o all_o our_o knowledge_n initium_fw-la habet_fw-la à _fw-la sensibus_fw-la take_v the_o beginning_n from_o the_o sense_n but_o god_n can_v be_v perceive_v by_o sense_n simler_n 3._o ambrose_n likewise_o say_v 11â—_n anima_fw-la carnis_fw-la huius_fw-la maculis_fw-la &_o coâ—â—â—vionibus_fw-la obumbratae_fw-la faciem_fw-la dei_fw-la sincere_a videre_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v shadow_v and_o obscure_v with_o the_o spot_n and_o blemish_n of_o the_o flesh_n can_v clear_o here_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o further_o give_v this_o reason_n qui_fw-la faciem_fw-la dei_fw-la videt_fw-la esse_fw-la â—ine_z peccato_fw-la he_o that_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n must_v be_v without_o sin_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v 5._o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o