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i_o be_o the_o father_n of_o canaan_n see_v etc._n etc._n 1._o theodoret_n note_v out_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o certain_a hebrew_n that_o canaan_n first_o see_v noah_n thus_o lie_v uncover_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v name_v with_o his_o father_n and_o tell_v his_o father_n who_o chide_v not_o his_o son_n for_o it_o but_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o same_o âight_n also_o this_o may_v be_v one_o step_n of_o cham_n profaneness_n 2._o to_o let_v pass_v either_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o hebrew_n as_o rabbi_n levi_n report_v that_o cham_n do_v cut_v off_o his_o father_n privy_a part_n as_o the_o poet_n feign_v of_o saturn_n gen._n or_o that_o of_o berosus_n that_o i_o be_o be_v give_v to_o magic_n who_o in_o story_n be_v call_v zoroaster_n do_v impudent_o handle_v his_o father_n privity_n and_o enchant_v they_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o after_o unapt_a for_o generation_n we_o need_v not_o devise_v any_o such_o matter_n to_o exaggerate_v cham_n disobedience_n it_o be_v great_a enough_o as_o it_o be_v here_o describe_v 3._o these_o than_o be_v the_o degree_n of_o cham_n sin_n 1._o that_o he_o do_v not_o ignorant_o or_o by_o chance_n but_o witting_o gâze_v upon_o his_o father_n secret_n 2._o he_o do_v it_o to_o his_o father_n to_o one_o by_o who_o he_o be_v not_o only_o beget_v but_o for_o his_o sake_n preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o be_v the_o young_a son_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o belove_v of_o his_o father_n his_o disobedience_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a as_o absaloms_n rebellion_n be_v against_o david_n muscul._n 3_o himself_o not_o a_o child_n but_o now_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a calvin_n 4._o neither_o be_v he_o content_v thus_o to_o disport_v himself_o but_o he_o tell_v his_o brethren_n think_v to_o corrupt_v they_o also_o to_o deride_v their_o father_n 5._o he_o rejoice_v in_o his_o father_n fall_n and_o as_o ambrose_n say_v improbe_n laetatur_fw-la affectu_fw-la he_o wicked_o please_v himself_o 30._o as_o the_o ungodly_a do_v rejoice_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o godly_a like_a as_o vulture_n ad_fw-la âals_n olentia_fw-la feruntur_fw-la as_o basil_n say_v do_v pass_v over_o sweet_a meadow_n and_o pleasant_a place_n and_o light_n upon_o carrion_n so_o the_o wicked_a delight_n in_o the_o behold_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o uncomely_a 6._o berosus_n write_v of_o cham_n that_o he_o be_v after_o this_o give_v over_o to_o all_o lewdness_n corrupt_v mankind_n with_o his_o evil_a manner_n and_o teach_v they_o by_o his_o own_o example_n approve_v the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a as_o the_o wicked_a use_n be_v before_o the_o flood_n to_o lie_v with_o their_o mother_n sister_n daughter_n with_o the_o male_a and_o bruit_n beast_n and_o therefore_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o his_o father_n cham._n and_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n where_o he_o be_v make_v a_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o saturn_n and_o they_o build_v he_o a_o city_n call_v chemmin_n that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o cham_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o be_v call_v chemânitae_n âerer_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o noah_n know_v cham_n son_n vers._n 24._o known_a what_o his_o young_a son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o neither_o need_v any_o revelation_n to_o know_v this_o thing_n as_o elizeus_fw-la descry_v gehezi_n his_o corrupt_a deal_n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o sem_fw-mi and_o japheth_n do_v voluntary_o declare_v their_o brother_n fault_n to_o their_o father_n for_o fear_n of_o grieve_v he_o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o noah_n espy_v his_o son_n garment_n upon_o he_o do_v question_n with_o his_o son_n and_o so_o learned_a the_o truth_n muscul._n mercer_n 2._o this_o young_a son_n be_v not_o chanaan_n as_o theodoret_n think_v gen._n nor_o be_v he_o call_v the_o young_a not_o in_o year_n but_o in_o manner_n as_o ambrose_n neither_o as_o chrysostome_n that_o he_o be_v indeed_o elder_a than_o japheth_n but_o lose_v his_o eldership_n because_o of_o his_o sin_n as_o reuben_n do_v neither_o be_v he_o call_v the_o young_a only_o comparative_o in_o regard_n of_o sem_fw-mi as_o perer._n neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o young_a as_o some_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n because_o of_o his_o holiness_n and_o great_a prerogative_n as_o of_o who_o descend_v the_o patriarch_n king_n and_o prophet_n but_o cham_n be_v indeed_o the_o young_a of_o the_o three_o as_o shall_v be_v further_o show_v in_o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o 10._o chap._n v_o 21._o qvest._n xix_o why_o canaan_n be_v accurse_v by_o name_n rather_o than_o cham._n vers._n cvrsed_a be_v canaan_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o canaan_n be_v yet_o unborn_a as_o origen_n &_o ambrose_n think_v when_o this_o curse_n be_v pronounce_v 2._o neither_o that_o he_o be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o cham_n
of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o nimrod_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o same_o skin_n which_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v wear_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v obedient_a to_o he_o we_o utter_o reject_v it_o 6._o neither_o need_v we_o to_o turn_v the_o word_n before_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o lord_n as_o augustine_n show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v both_o lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la cap_n 4._o 7._o but_o the_o right_a meaning_n be_v that_o even_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n without_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n nimrod_n practise_v tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n so_o that_o it_o grow_v unto_o a_o proverb_n to_o resemble_v a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n to_o nimrod_n qvest._n xiii_o who_o that_o nimrod_n be_v nimrod_n 1._o this_o nimrod_n be_v neither_o the_o son_n of_o jonithus_fw-la who_o noah_n shall_v beget_v after_o the_o flood_n who_o shall_v for_o rule_v and_o dominion-sake_n associate_v himself_o to_o the_o stock_n of_o cham_n 37._o as_o forge_a methodius_n fable_v for_o the_o scripture_n testify_v that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o chush_n 2._o neither_o be_v nimrod_n the_o father_n of_o jupiter_n belus_n the_o father_n of_o ninus_n as_o berosus_n annianus_n lâb_n 5._o antiquit_n chaldaic_n who_o shall_v begin_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o babylonian_n a_o 130._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o monarchy_n grow_v so_o soon_o to_o be_v so_o mighty_a the_o world_n not_o yet_o be_v replenish_v 3._o neither_o can_v he_o be_v ninus_n because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o build_v ninive_n vers_fw-la 11._o as_o meacator_n for_o that_o city_n may_v be_v begin_v by_o nimrod_n and_o enlarge_v by_o ninus_n 4._o neither_o can_v mercators_n conjecture_n be_v sound_a chronolog_n that_o nimrod_n be_v not_o the_o immediate_a son_n of_o chush_n because_o he_o be_v reckon_v after_o the_o nephew_n of_o chush_n but_o this_o may_v be_v to_o omit_v their_o conjecture_n that_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o a_o harlot_n either_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v after_o his_o nephew_n sheba_n and_o dedan_n or_o else_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o he_o alone_o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a person_n and_o to_o take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o touch_v his_o tyranny_n sic_fw-la augustin_n mercer_n 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o this_o nimrod_n be_v zoroaster_n 3._o as_o epiphanius_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o nimrod_n be_v the_o same_o who_o foreign_a story_n call_v belus_n who_o they_o make_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o babylonian_a monarch_n and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o idolatry_n so_o josephus_n say_v of_o nimrod_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o many_o idol_n name_n among_o the_o gentile_n in_o those_o east_n part_n be_v derive_v from_o belus_n as_o bâlial_n belzebub_n belphegor_n qvest._n fourteen_o of_o the_o country_n arach_n vers._n 10._o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v babel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o babel_n be_v so_o call_v because_o there_o the_o lord_n confound_v their_o language_n of_o ballall_n to_o confound_v 2._o arach_n it_o may_v be_v arecha_n in_o the_o province_n susiana_n in_o persia_n but_o more_o like_a to_o be_v edessa_n in_o mesopotamia_n near_o euphrates_n not_o that_o edessa_n which_o be_v afterward_o call_v antioch_n sic_fw-la hierosolym_n hieronym_n mercer_n 3._o accad_n be_v nisibis_n in_o that_o part_n of_o mesopotamia_n accad_n which_o be_v corrupt_o of_o geographer_n call_v acabene_n for_o accadene_n mercer_n 4._o calne_n which_o be_v not_o selucia_n as_o hierome_n or_o ctesiphon_n as_o hierosolmyt_n and_o mercer_n but_o rather_o the_o famous_a mart_n town_n callinisum_n jun._n that_o it_o be_v a_o town_n of_o fame_n may_v appear_v amos_n 6.2_o go_v unto_o calneh_n etc._n etc._n 5._o sinhar_n sinhar_n this_o be_v the_o country_n of_o chaldaea_n and_o mesopotamia_n where_o be_v the_o mountain_n singaras_fw-mi and_o the_o town_n singara_n thereof_o call_v jun._n qvest._n xv._n of_o the_o build_n of_o babel_n concern_v the_o build_n of_o babel_n 1._o q._n curtius_n seem_v to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o belus_n lib._n 5._o 2._o other_o to_o semiramis_n herodotus_n lib._n 1._o diodor._fw-la lib._n â_o 3._o berosus_n cite_v by_o josephus_n to_o nebuchadnazar_n lib_n 1._o cont_n appâon_n 4._o berosus_n annianus_n make_v all_o three_o builder_n of_o babylon_n nimrod_n begin_v the_o tower_n a_o 131._o after_o the_o flood_n then_o belus_n build_v the_o city_n who_o reign_v after_o nimrod_n 62._o year_n and_o he_o himself_o reign_v 56._o year_n then_o semiramis_n the_o wife_n of_o ninus_n which_o reign_v 24._o year_n much_o enlarge_v and_o fortify_v the_o city_n to_o this_o purpose_n berosus_n annianus_n and_o after_o all_o this_o when_o assyrian_a king_n have_v make_v ninive_n the_o imperial_a seat_n so_o that_o babylon_n be_v neglect_v and_o much_o decay_v at_o the_o last_o nebucadnazar_n have_v conquer_v the_o city_n of_o ninive_n re-edify_v and_o beautify_v babylon_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 4._o of_o dan._n but_o yet_o the_o beginning_n and_o foundation_n of_o babylon_n be_v lay_v by_o nimrod_n as_o the_o scripture_n here_o testify_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v babel_n hereunto_o agree_v josephus_n orosius_n lib._n 16._o august_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 4._o qvest._n xvi_o of_o assur_n vers._n 11._o out_o of_o that_o land_n come_v assur_n or_o he_o go_v to_o assur_n 1._o neither_o assur_n be_v here_o take_v for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o sems_n son_n 3._o who_o as_o augustine_n think_v first_o obtain_v the_o dominion_n of_o nimrod_n and_o then_o go_v and_o build_v other_o city_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v afterward_o call_v ninive_n the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n and_o mercerus_n follow_v kimchi_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o assur_n of_o godly_a sem_fw-mi be_v such_o another_o mighty_a hunter_n as_o nimrod_n be_v antiqâ_n and_o if_o assur_n obtain_v nimrods_n empire_n he_o be_v the_o mighty_a hunter_n and_o not_o nimrod_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v as_o hierom_n write_v de_fw-la terra_fw-la illa_fw-la pullulavit_fw-la assyriorum_n imperium_fw-la that_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n do_v spring_n out_o of_o nimrods_n country_n â_o for_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o sem_fw-mi and_o cham_n stock_n be_v so_o soon_o confederate_a together_o 3._o neither_o be_v this_o assur_n the_o son_n of_o japheth_n as_o ab._n ezra_n or_o the_o son_n of_o nimrod_n as_o epiphanius_n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v assur_n here_o take_v for_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n that_o ninus_n king_n of_o assur_n come_v out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinâar_a to_o conquer_v other_o country_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o think_v for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v call_v ninus_n by_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o assur_n the_o one_o come_v of_o cham_n the_o other_o of_o sem._n 5._o but_o the_o better_a read_n be_v that_o out_o of_o that_o land_n he_o that_o be_v nimrod_n or_o some_o of_o his_o posterity_n come_v into_o assyria_n jun._n so_o that_o assur_n be_v here_o take_v neither_o for_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n or_o for_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o assur_n but_o for_o the_o region_n and_o country_n of_o assyria_n this_o junius_n follow_v ramban_n to_o who_o consent_v mercator_n save_v that_o he_o erroneous_o think_v chronolog_n that_o nimrod_n and_o ninus_n the_o founder_n of_o ninive_n be_v all_o one_o but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o nimrod_n first_o come_v into_o the_o country_n call_v assyria_n and_o begin_v to_o build_v that_o city_n which_o be_v afterward_o enlarge_v by_o ninus_n and_o call_v by_o his_o name_n qvest._n xvii_o of_o the_o beginning_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n but_o here_o occasion_n be_v offer_v brief_o to_o touch_v the_o beginning_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n 1._o ninus_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o monarch_n of_o the_o assyrian_n as_o hierome_n say_v most_o historiographer_n consent_v therein_o in_o the_o 43._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n abraham_n be_v bear_v 352._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v sardanapalus_n 2._o the_o number_n of_o the_o king_n come_v between_o be_v uncertain_a velleius_n paterculus_n reckon_v 33._o eusebius_n 36._o orosius_n 50._o diodorus_n 30._o only_a king_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a for_o few_o or_o none_o of_o all_o this_o number_n be_v famous_a for_o their_o virtue_n or_o worthy_a act_n neither_o do_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o give_v any_o light_n to_o the_o divine_a story_n 3._o likewise_o author_n disagree_v about_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o monarchy_n 1._o some_o ascribe_v unto_o it_o too_o much_o as_o the_o egyptian_n 5000._o year_n as_o alexander_n write_v in_o a_o epistle_n to_o olympias_n cite_v
the_o elder_a son_n of_o noah_n must_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n old_a it_o remain_v then_o that_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a sem_fw-mi the_o next_o i_o be_o the_o young_a mercer_n junius_n but_o sem_fw-mi be_v name_v first_o because_o of_o his_o prerogative_n as_o isaad_v before_o ishmael_n and_o jacob_n be_v set_v before_o esau._n cajetanus_n to_o make_v his_o opinion_n good_a be_v force_v to_o say_v that_o sem_fw-mi might_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n old_a when_o he_o beget_v arphacsad_a and_o pererius_n be_v also_o drive_v to_o this_o shift_n to_o say_v that_o noah_n may_v not_o be_v five_o hundred_o year_n old_a precise_o but_o five_o hundred_o and_o two_o both_o which_o evasion_n be_v manifest_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o text_n as_o have_v be_v show_v qvest._n xxvi_o of_o the_o son_n of_o sem._n vers._n 22._o the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi elam_n ashur_n etc._n etc._n elam_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o elamite_n or_o persian_n josephus_n hieron_n as_o susan_n the_o head_n city_n of_o persia_n be_v in_o the_o province_n of_o elam_n elam_n dan._n 8.2_o 2._o ashur_n give_v the_o name_n to_o assyria_n 3._o arphacsad_n of_o who_o the_o chasdim_n that_o be_v the_o chaldean_n lud._n pererius_n deride_v this_o derivation_n and_o yet_o bring_v no_o other_o in_o stead_n thereof_o hence_o be_v name_v the_o country_n arphaxitis_n in_o assyria_n mercer_n 4._o lud_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o lydian_n in_o asia_n minor_fw-la of_o the_o which_o country_n rich_a croesus_n be_v king_n there_o be_v another_o lud_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o misraim_n father_n of_o the_o lydian_n in_o africa_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 20._o 5._o aram_n of_o who_o come_v the_o aramite_n or_o syrian_n whereof_o it_o be_v that_o the_o scythian_n after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o asia_n and_o syria_n be_v call_v aramai_n aramite_n aram._n plin._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 17._o this_o country_n of_o aram_n or_o syria_n be_v divide_v into_o sundry_a 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cassiotis_n where_o ptolemy_n find_v the_o town_n gindarus_n whence_o be_v the_o people_n gindareni_n plin._n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v derive_v of_o gether_o by_o a_o epenthesis_n the_o interlace_n of_o v_o 4._o mesch_n hierome_n say_v they_o be_v the_o mocones_n moenians_n josephus_n the_o mesanci_n mesch_n now_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o pasinum_n in_o susianna_n junius_n take_v it_o for_o that_o country_n that_o lie_v between_o cilicia_n and_o mesopotamia_n and_o that_o part_n of_o the_o hill_n amanus_n which_o they_o call_v masium_n which_o may_v very_o well_o take_v beginning_n of_o mesch_n luther_n think_v that_o the_o region_n massa_n in_o india_n take_v denomination_n from_o hence_o qvest._n xxviii_o of_o heber_n whether_o the_o hebrew_n be_v name_v of_o he_o vers._n 25._o unto_o heber_n be_v bear_v two_o son_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o of_o this_o heber_n be_v the_o israelite_n call_v hebrew_n and_o not_o as_o some_o think_v be_v they_o so_o 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the_o tongue_n of_o heber_n as_o the_o eleven_o son_n of_o canaan_n speak_v all_o the_o canaanitish_a tongue_n and_o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o the_o posterity_n of_o heber_n who_o consent_v not_o to_o that_o wicked_a enterprise_n at_o babel_n be_v not_o punish_v with_o division_n of_o tongue_n nor_o disperse_v into_o remote_a country_n as_o the_o rest_n but_o dwell_v all_o towards_o the_o east_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o all_o jocktans_n son_n be_v bear_v before_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tower_n see_v moses_n stay_v in_o peleg_n but_o he_o set_v down_o all_o jocktan_n son_n at_o once_o that_o he_o may_v proceed_v afterward_o in_o the_o righteous_a line_n without_o interruption_n qvest._n xxx_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jocktan_n vers._n 26._o then_o jocktan_n etc._n etc._n concern_v these_o thirteen_o son_n
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man_n depart_v to_o be_v worship_v both_o noah_n and_o sem_fw-mi be_v yet_o live_v to_o direct_v the_o righteous_a seed_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o terah_n be_v so_o gross_a a_o idolater_n subââââ_n that_o he_o make_v image_n of_o clay_n to_o be_v worship_v as_o epiphanius_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o terah_n be_v altogether_o free_a from_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o that_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o thence_o and_o constrain_v to_o flee_v into_o mesopotamia_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o story_n of_o judith_n chap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o for_o the_o contrary_n be_v affirm_v josu._n 24.2_o that_o terah_n serve_v other_o god_n 4._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o terah_n and_o his_o family_n as_o augustine_n think_v be_v persecute_v of_o the_o chaldean_n for_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n for_o herein_o abraham_n faith_n have_v not_o be_v so_o commendable_a in_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n note_v heb._n 11.8_o if_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o before_o and_o force_v to_o flee_v his_o country_n 5._o and_o to_o think_v that_o terah_n be_v first_o a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o afterward_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n in_o charran_n it_o be_v not_o like_a see_v abraham_n leave_v not_o his_o father_n till_o he_o die_v as_o tostatus_n and_o pererius_n imagine_v but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o terah_n be_v at_o the_o first_o a_o idolater_n when_o he_o dwell_v beyond_o the_o river_n in_o chaldea_n as_o be_v express_v by_o josua_n 24.2_o who_o afterward_o obey_v god_n call_v leave_v his_o country_n with_o the_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n thereof_o and_o come_v out_o with_o his_o son_n to_o haran_n think_v to_o go_v to_o canaan_n but_o be_v strike_v in_o year_n he_o there_o stay_v and_o after_o some_o few_o year_n die_v mercer_n qvest._n xxv_o whether_o abraham_n at_o any_o time_n incline_v to_o superstition_n as_o touch_v abraham_n also_o whether_o he_o be_v at_o any_o time_n 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idolatry_n 17._o as_o pererius_n think_v 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o god_n providence_n vers._n but_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n sit_v in_o heaven_n behold_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o earth_n not_o as_o the_o wicked_a say_v in_o their_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v and_o hide_v away_o his_o face_n and_o will_v never_o see_v psalm_n 10.11_o but_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v in_o another_o place_n he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n psal._n 2.4_o 2._o doct._n of_o the_o trinity_n vers._n 7._o let_v we_o go_v down_o and_o confound_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n whereby_o may_v be_v prove_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n and_o whereas_o vers_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n the_o lord_n confound_v etc._n etc._n thence_o be_v gather_v the_o unity_n of_o substance_n 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think_v no_o such_o thing_n be_v express_v 3._o wherefore_o this_o proceed_v of_o abraham_n infirmity_n rather_o who_o shall_v have_v commit_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o life_n rather_o to_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n than_o any_o such_o device_n of_o his_o own_o vatablus_n and_o although_o abraham_n intent_n be_v good_a to_o preserve_v his_o life_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o his_o seed_n yet_o he_o fail_v in_o the_o mean_n and_o though_o he_o have_v rather_o have_v die_v than_o hazard_v his_o wife_n chastity_n yet_o be_v whole_o intent_n how_o to_o provide_v for_o his_o life_n he_o forget_v all_o other_o thing_n and_o cast_v what_o peril_n may_v come_v one_o way_n and_o not_o another_o calvin_n quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o take_n of_o sarai_n into_o pharaos_n house_n vers._n 15._o the_o woman_n be_v take_v into_o pharaos_n house_n 17._o but_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n plague_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n among_o the_o heathen_a 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of_o daniel_n from_o the_o lion_n 3._o the_o reason_n why_o here_o it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o gen._n 20._o that_o pharaoh_n come_v not_o near_o sarai_n theodoret_n make_v to_o be_v this_o because_o per_fw-la id_fw-la temporis_fw-la sarai_n paritura_fw-la erat_fw-la isaach_n about_o that_o time_n sarai_n be_v to_o bear_v isaad_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v express_v ne_o suspectum_fw-la illud_fw-la semen_fw-mi esset_fw-la lest_o he_o may_v be_v think_v not_o of_o abraham_n seed_n 4._o rupertus_n well_o note_v in_o this_o story_n of_o abraham_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o his_o posterity_n 1._o as_o a_o famine_n bring_v abraham_n into_o egypt_n posterity_n so_o do_v it_o jacob_n and_o his_o family_n 2._o as_o abraham_n be_v afflict_v by_o the_o take_n away_o of_o his_o wife_n so_o be_v his_o seed_n oppress_v 3._o as_o pharaoh_n be_v plague_v for_o abraham_n and_o sarai_n so_o pharaoh_n and_o egypt_n be_v punish_v with_o ten_o plague_n because_o of_o the_o israelite_n 4._o as_o abraham_n be_v enrich_v by_o pharaoh_n so_o the_o israelite_n receive_v great_a gift_n of_o the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o go_v out_o qvest._n xx._n how_o long_a abraham_n stay_v in_o egypt_n concern_v the_o time_n of_o abraham_n be_v in_o egypt_n 1_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a as_o eusebius_n cit_v out_o of_o one_o atrabanus_n that_o he_o abode_n there_o twenty_o year_n see_v abraham_n have_v dwell_v but_o ten_o year_n in_o canaan_n ult_n when_o hagar_n be_v give_v he_o and_o ishmael_n bear_v gen._n 16._o 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n so_o long_o conversant_a in_o egypt_n and_o that_o by_o the_o leave_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o that_o he_o do_v teach_v they_o the_o liberal_a science_n as_o astrology_n and_o such_o like_a as_o josephus_n think_v lib._n 1._o antiquit_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o learn_v it_o afterward_o by_o jacob_n that_o live_v there_o seventeen_o year_n or_o of_o joseph_n that_o be_v their_o governor_n 80._o year_n 3._o wherefore_o at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o egypt_n no_o not_o a_o year_n for_o present_o after_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v plague_v of_o god_n he_o deliver_v sarai_n and_o send_v away_o abraham_n give_v he_o guide_v to_o see_v he_o safe_o convey_v quest_n xxii_o how_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n come_v to_o be_v call_v pharaos_n vers._n 20._o pharao_n give_v commandment_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o appear_v that_o the_o name_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 43._o and_o no_o proper_a name_n for_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v so_o call_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n from_o abraham_n till_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o they_o have_v orhe_a proper_a name_n beside_o as_o we_o read_v of_o pharaoh_n necho_n 2_o king_n 23._o of_o pharaoh_n ophra_n jerem._n 44.30_o 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o be_v so_o call_v as_o vives_n think_v of_o pharus_n a_o obscure_a island_n of_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o name_v their_o king_n 3._o but_o rather_o as_o josephus_n conjecture_v of_o one_o of_o their_o first_o king_n that_o be_v so_o call_v as_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n be_v call_v antiochi_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n after_o alexander_n ptolemy_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n error_n caesar_n and_o augustine_n 4._o but_o whereas_o josephus_n think_v that_o after_o pharaoh_n salomon_n father_n in_o law_n none_o of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v name_v pharaos_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a error_n for_o 400._o year_n after_o solomon_n in_o josias_n time_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o pharaoh_n necho_n 2_o king_n 23._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o election_n vers._n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v say_v get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n etc._n
etc._n cât_o v_o 22._o i_o will_v extend_v my_o hand_n s._n i_o do_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n h._n i_o do_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n in_o prayer_n inter_fw-la c._n i_o have_v sââârâe_n lift_v up_o my_o hand_n t._n i_o have_v lâft_v up_o my_o hand_n cat_n sic_fw-la hebr_n v_o 23._o frââ_n a_o thread_n to_o a_o ãâã_d lââchet_fw-mi s._n c._n p._n heb_n to_o the_o string_n of_o the_o ãâ¦ã_z ad_fw-la corrigiam_fw-la âaligâ_n h._n either_o a_o thread_n ãâã_d leâchet_n cat_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o of_o what_o country_n these_o four_o king_n be_v that_o fight_v against_o sodom_n vers._n 1._o these_o king_n here_o name_v be_v neither_o armenian_n as_o eâpâleââus_a in_o eusebius_n which_o be_v a_o country_n too_o remote_a from_o sodom_n 2._o nor_o yet_o persian_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o one_o diââorus_n târseâs_n for_o as_o yet_o the_o persian_n have_v no_o dominion_n but_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o other_o 3._o neither_o be_v mercaâââ_n reason_n good_a that_o these_o be_v not_o under_o the_o assyrian_n because_o they_o be_v call_v king_n for_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n have_v other_o king_n under_o he_o as_o he_o say_v be_v not_o my_o prince_n altogether_o king_n isaiah_n 10.8_o as_o the_o roman_n have_v divers_a king_n tributary_n to_o they_o 4._o but_o josephus_n opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o assyrian_n at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o chief_a commander_n and_o that_o these_o foore_n be_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n army_n and_o this_o may_v appear_v because_o the_o five_o king_n of_o the_o valley_n have_v be_v subject_n twelve_o year_n vers_fw-la 4._o but_o in_o those_o day_n all_o the_o east_n country_n be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n 5._o the_o hebrew_n by_o these_o four_o understand_v the_o four_o monarchy_n by_o seânaâr_n the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o chaldean_n by_o ellasar_n the_o persian_n by_o elam_n the_o grecian_n by_o the_o nation_n the_o roman_n that_o as_o these_o four_o do_v fight_v against_o canaan_n ãâã_d be_v overcome_v of_o abraham_n so_o the_o four_o monarch_n shall_v afflict_v israel_n but_o at_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v subdue_v by_o their_o messiah_n who_o they_o imagine_v shall_v be_v a_o temporal_a king_n where_o in_o they_o be_v in_o error_n and_o blind_v to_o this_o day_n 6._o some_o make_v a_o allegory_n of_o this_o story_n understand_v by_o the_o four_o king_n the_o four_o affection_n by_o the_o five_o king_n of_o canaan_n the_o five_o sense_n subject_a to_o the_o affection_n which_o shall_v be_v free_v by_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a thus_o to_o convert_v historical_a narration_n into_o allegorical_a collection_n ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o particular_a country_n of_o these_o four_o king_n vers._n 1._o amraphel_n this_o can_v not_o be_v nimrod_n as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n think_v for_o if_o nimrod_n be_v belus_n nimrod_n the_o father_n of_o ninus_n he_o be_v dead_a above_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o for_o abraham_n be_v hold_v by_o eusebius_n and_o other_o to_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o 43._o year_n of_o ninus_n reign_n who_o reign_v 89._o year_n long_o and_o abraham_n be_v now_o about_o 80._o year_n old_a it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o this_o amraphel_n be_v ninus_n the_o son_n of_o semiramis_n that_o reign_v after_o she_o semiramis_n reign_v 42._o year_n after_o ninus_n and_o ninias_n after_o her_o 38._o year_n so_o that_o abraham_n fourscore_o year_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o 28._o of_o ninus_n reign_n perer._n ellasar_n arioch_n can_v not_o be_v king_n of_o pontus_n be_v a_o country_n so_o far_o distant_a as_o hierome_n read_v and_o towards_o the_o west_n nor_o yet_o of_o hellespontus_n as_o tostatus_n but_o this_o ellasar_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o province_n susiane_n belong_v to_o assiria_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v also_o of_o one_o arioch_n king_n of_o the_o elamean_n judith_n 1.6_o but_o that_o be_v dejoces_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n sic_fw-la junius_n elam_n chedorlaomer_n king_n of_o elam_n that_o be_v of_o the_o elymean_n or_o elamites_n as_o josephus_n call_v they_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o persia._n nation_n tidal_a king_n of_o the_o nation_n not_o so_o call_v because_o of_o his_o large_a dominion_n but_o both_o because_o he_o be_v king_n of_o the_o near_a country_n northward_o which_o be_v inhabit_v by_o reason_n of_o merchandise_n of_o people_n of_o divers_a country_n where_o be_v galilea_n call_v of_o the_o gentile_n jun._n perer._n also_o because_o he_o have_v in_o his_o army_n people_n of_o divers_a nation_n calvin_n a_o learned_a man_n make_v it_o a_o proper_a name_n call_z tidal_a king_n of_o goiim_n consent_n mercer_n quest_n iii_o of_o the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n of_o the_o salt_n or_o dead_a sea_n vers._n 3._o these_o join_v together_o in_o the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o salt_n valley_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o be_v like_a because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o pit_n of_o brimstone_n vers_fw-la 10._o also_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o till_a and_o field_n ground_n as_o the_o chalde_n translate_v and_o the_o word_n siddim_n signify_v it_o be_v not_o then_o a_o desert_n and_o untilled_a valley_n as_o eugubinus_n read_v neither_o yet_o full_a of_o wood_n as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v for_o than_o it_o have_v be_v a_o unfit_a place_n for_o they_o to_o join_v battle_n in_o 2._o that_o which_o be_v the_o vale_n of_o siddim_n be_v now_o the_o salt_n sea_n call_v the_o dead_a sea_n or_o lake_n asphaltite_n of_o the_o store_n of_o brimstone_n which_o lake_n be_v not_o there_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n as_o cajetan_n and_o oleaster_n think_v but_o cause_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o those_o city_n for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a lake_n 1680._o furlong_n in_o length_n and_o 150._o in_o breadth_n as_o josephus_n write_v yet_o consider_v the_o extraordinary_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o city_n it_o may_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o partly_o break_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o god_n special_a work_n to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a monument_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o those_o wicked_a city_n perer._n quest_n iv._o of_o the_o rephaim_n vers._n 5._o smite_v the_o rephaim_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o those_o giant_n that_o god_n power_n may_v be_v know_v in_o give_v victory_n to_o abraham_n small_a company_n against_o they_o that_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o giant_n chrysostome_n 2._o raphaim_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o strong_a man_n such_o as_o giant_n be_v as_o deut._n 2.20_o the_o zanzummims_n be_v say_v to_o be_v rephaim_n giant_n but_o here_o they_o be_v take_v for_o a_o certain_a people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n as_o appear_v gen._n 15.20_o which_o may_v be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o giant_n harephah_n 1_o chron._n 20_o 4._o carnaim_n 3._o ashtaroth_n carnaim_n 1._o it_o be_v also_o call_v ashtaroth_n simple_o without_o any_o addition_n josu._n 13.31_o 2._o carnaim_n signify_v have_v two_o horn_n wherein_o nehumannus_n be_v deceive_v that_o think_v ashtaroth_n to_o be_v a_o hill_n with_o two_o top_n for_o eusebius_n testify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o city_n not_o far_o from_o sodom_n call_v carnea_fw-la 3._o ashtaroth_n augustine_n say_v in_o the_o punic_a language_n signify_v junones_n the_o goddess_n juno_n some_o think_v that_o it_o come_v of_o astarte_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o venus_n cicer._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr natur._n deoâ_n perer._n ex_fw-la musc._n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o come_v of_o ashterah_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o sidonian_n which_o be_v make_v like_o a_o sheep_n zuzim_n 4._o zuzim_n be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v zamzummis_n deut._n 2.19_o where_o mention_n also_o be_v make_v of_o the_o emims_n vers_fw-la 10._o shâveh_n 5._o shaveh_n hierome_n say_v there_o be_v a_o city_n of_o that_o name_n not_o far_o from_o the_o country_n of_o the_o sodomite_n and_o mercerus_n take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n here_o but_o see_v another_o city_n be_v name_v with_o it_o kiriathaim_n which_o be_v also_o call_v kiriath_n baal_n and_o kiriath_n jarim_n the_o city_n of_o wood_n it_o be_v more_o probable_a as_o junius_n tostatus_n oleaster_n read_v that_o saveh_n rather_o signify_v the_o plain_a of_o kiriathaim_n for_o to_o join_v two_o city_n together_o be_v much_o distant_a have_v no_o great_a show_n of_o reason_n 6._o the_o horitâs_n be_v the_o horim_n that_o dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n before_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n chase_v thââ_n thence_o seir._n deut._n 1.11_o borchardus_fw-la say_v there_o be_v five_o mountain_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o seir_n 1._o par_fw-fr c._n 1._o numer_n 8._o it_o be_v call_v seir_n that_o be_v hairy_a
4._o junius_n place_v it_o near_o unto_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o same_o valley_n where_o absalon_n rear_v his_o pillar_n 2._o sam._n 18.18_o and_o hereunto_o the_o septuagint_n agree_v which_o interpret_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o melchisedeck_n and_o it_o seem_v indeed_o not_o to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o salem_n which_o be_v jerusalem_n where_o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n because_o he_o meet_v abraham_n there_o with_o bread_n and_o wine_n 5._o it_o be_v not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o afterward_o call_v the_o king_n dale_n vatab._n not_o because_o the_o king_n use_v there_o to_o exercise_n and_o disport_v themselves_o chald._a neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o some_o king_n calvin_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v call_v the_o king_n dale_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v vallis_n illustris_fw-la the_o famous_a valley_n perer._n qvest._n xvi_o who_o melchisedeck_n be_v vers._n 18_o melchisedeck_n etc._n etc._n 1._o origen_n and_o dydimus_n think_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o angel_n but_o the_o text_n be_v contrary_a that_o make_v he_o king_n of_o salem_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o opinion_n be_v defend_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o question_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n cha_n 109._o which_o go_v under_o augustine_n name_n but_o it_o be_v none_o of_o augustine_n work_n for_o he_o number_v the_o melchsedechians_n among_o the_o heretic_n ghost_n here_o be_v 34._o and_o it_o be_v a_o erroneous_a opinion_n 1._o for_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n but_o every_o priest_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n heb._n 5.1_o 2._o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o priest_n unto_o god_n he_o therein_o shall_v be_v inferior_a unto_o god_n and_o so_o not_o god_n for_o in_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v equality_n 3._o neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o be_v incarnate_a but_o only_o the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.13_o 4._o and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v without_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n heb._n 7.3_o whence_o they_o will_v enforce_v that_o melchesedeck_n be_v not_o a_o mortal_a man_n but_o of_o a_o immortal_a nature_n the_o apostle_n have_v there_o relation_n only_o to_o the_o story_n in_o this_o place_n melchisedeck_n be_v not_o set_v forth_o in_o story_n by_o his_o kindred_n his_o birth_n and_o death_n he_o have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v bear_v and_o die_v but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o it_o and_o so_o hierome_n expound_v that_o word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d genealogy_n be_v not_o express_v or_o mention_v 3._o a_o three_o opinion_n there_o be_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o not_o of_o abraham_n line_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v irenaeus_n eusebius_n caesarion_n apollinarius_n eustathius_n as_o hierome_n testify_v canaanite_n and_o among_o the_o new_a writer_n calvin_n junius_n musculus_fw-la mercerus_n pererius_n with_o other_o 1._o pererius_n urge_v that_o place_n heb._n 7.6_o he_o who_o kindred_n be_v not_o count_v among_o they_o which_o prove_v not_o that_o melchisedeck_n simple_o be_v not_o of_o abraham_n kindred_n but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o express_v in_o story_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o epiphanius_n say_v so_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o rehearse_v in_o genealogy_n here_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o same_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d without_o kindred_n vers_fw-la 3._o 2._o and_o see_v canaan_n be_v under_o god_n curse_n and_o sem_fw-mi have_v the_o chief_a blessing_n how_o it_o be_v like_o that_o one_o of_o canaan_n shall_v bless_v abraham_n of_o sem._n 3._o and_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n because_o he_o bless_v he_o but_o none_o of_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v the_o curse_a seed_n can_v be_v great_a than_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o bless_a sem._n 4._o the_o four_o opinion_n of_o the_o rest_n most_o probable_a be_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v sem_fw-mi which_o opinion_n be_v strengthen_v with_o many_o argument_n melchisedeck_n 1._o sem_fw-mi only_o of_o all_o man_n live_v be_v great_a than_o abraham_n as_o syracides_n say_v sem_fw-mi and_o seth_n be_v in_o great_a honour_n among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 49.16_o though_o arphaxad_n selah_n and_o heber_n yet_o live_v yet_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o most_o honourable_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o year_n his_o knowledge_n who_o see_v the_o old_a world_n his_o prerogative_n in_o noah_n blessing_n and_o whereas_o abraham_n predecessor_n be_v idolater_n none_o of_o sems_n progenitor_n be_v note_v that_o way_n therefore_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n and_o none_o then_o live_v be_v great_a than_o sem_fw-mi he_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o melchisedeck_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o sem_n dwell_v whence_o in_o time_n japheths_n son_n shall_v learn_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n so_o reason_v midras_n but_o from_o zion_n come_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o word_n from_o jerusalem_n melchisedeck_n isaiah_n 2.3_o at_o salem_n therefore_o be_v the_o tent_n of_o sem._n 3._o hierome_n allege_v this_o reason_n use_v by_o some_o that_o melchisedeck_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o abraham_n for_o his_o repast_n see_v he_o owe_v this_o duty_n to_o his_o grandchild_n evagr._fw-la tom_n 4._o 4._o melancthon_n thus_o argue_v therefore_o god_n bring_v abraham_n to_o sem_fw-mi the_o father_n of_o his_o ancestor_n to_o join_v together_o a_o notable_a company_n of_o the_o church_n 5._o some_o use_n this_o reason_n a_o kingdom_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o a_o tyranny_n but_o unless_o we_o make_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n we_o can_v plain_o prove_v that_o a_o king_n reign_v before_o nimrod_n treat_v of_o melchis_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v interpret_v a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n this_o melchisedeck_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n shall_v we_o read_v of_o none_o call_v to_o the_o faith_n but_o man_n acquaint_v with_o abraham_n house_n with_o himself_o or_o isaack_n line_n or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o east_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n in_o the_o book_n of_o job._n 7._o that_o this_o melchisedeck_n a_o king_n of_o canaan_n shall_v be_v sem_fw-mi agree_v to_o the_o pprophecy_n gen._n 9.27_o let_v canaan_n be_v his_o servant_n 8._o also_o in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n this_o also_o agree_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o have_v that_o prerogative_n of_o priesthood_n not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v by_o his_o birthright_n for_o japheth_n be_v elder_a but_o by_o his_o father_n blessing_n bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v this_o great_a high_a priest_n of_o sems_n god_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_o 9_o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n which_o signify_v peace_n and_o indeed_o this_o salem_n have_v a_o special_a prerogative_n of_o peace_n for_o when_o the_o four_o king_n smite_v other_o part_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n as_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o salem_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v if_o the_o king_n thereof_o have_v be_v a_o canaanite_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v great_a respect_n to_o the_o person_n of_o age_a melchisedeck_n or_o sem._n 10._o where_o melchisedeck_n be_v set_v forth_o without_o father_n or_o mother_n begin_v of_o life_n or_o end_n of_o day_n this_o also_o most_o fit_o agree_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v bear_v before_o the_o flood_n who_o father_n noah_n be_v now_o dead_a who_o live_v 600._o year_n so_o that_o no_o man_n live_v at_o that_o time_n can_v remember_v his_o birth_n or_o death_n or_o parent_n 11._o see_v also_o that_o heber_n language_n be_v preserve_v in_o salem_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o melchisedeck_n it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o this_o king_n of_o salem_n be_v of_o that_o line_n who_o together_o with_o the_o true_a faith_n retain_v that_o holy_a language_n 12._o last_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n psal._n 10._o that_o come_v of_o sem_fw-mi and_o no_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o christ_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n but_o of_o sems_n line_n none_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v this_o representer_n and_o foreshewer_n of_o christ_n everlasting_a priesthood_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_o then_o live_v it_o be_v most_o unlike_a that_o any_o priest_n not_o of_o sem_fw-mi shall_v shadow_v forth_o the_o high_a priest_n christ_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o
not_o the_o high_a priest_n sem_fw-mi the_o father_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n by_o these_o and_o other_o probable_a reason_n some_o learned_a persuade_v that_o sem_fw-mi be_v melchisedeck_n neither_o be_v the_o contrary_a objection_n of_o any_o great_a weight_n 1._o first_o it_o be_v object_v that_o this_o country_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o canaanite_n and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o sem_fw-mi will_v return_v out_o of_o the_o east_n into_o judea_n answer_v perer._n answ._n 1._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o posterity_n of_o jocktan_n of_o sem_fw-mi inhabit_v towards_o the_o east_n gen._n 10.30_o but_o of_o sem_n dwell_v there_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n 2._o jarchi_n and_o epiphanius_n in_o anchorato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o many_o of_o sems_n posterity_n that_o have_v not_o their_o tongue_n alter_v keep_v about_o jerusalem_n though_o they_o be_v thence_o expel_v afterward_o by_o the_o canaanite_n 3._o and_o this_o may_v be_v some_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n of_o the_o eastern_a king_n against_o the_o canaanite_n for_o encroach_a upon_o sems_n possession_n treat_v melchis_n 2._o ob._n see_v abraham_n return_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o chedorlaomers_n people_n of_o elam_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o sem_fw-mi how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o seem_v heart_n be_v not_o rather_o stir_v against_o abraham_n for_o kill_v his_o child_n answ._n sem_fw-mi being_n a_o prophet_n and_o know_v that_o abraham_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n prefer_v he_o be_v not_o only_o of_o his_o carnal_a kindred_n but_o heir_n of_o his_o faith_n before_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o kindred_n that_o be_v degenerate_a abraham_n 3._o ob._n epiphanius_n prove_v that_o sem_fw-mi can_v not_o be_v melchisedeck_n because_o he_o be_v long_o dead_a before_o melchisedeck_n meet_v abraham_n who_o be_v then_o 80._o year_n old_a for_o say_v he_o by_o one_o chronicle_n there_o be_v from_o sems_n birth_n to_o abraham_n 80._o year_n account_v year_n 1130._o by_o another_o 629._o year_n but_o sem_fw-mi live_v only_a 600._o year_n answ._n 1._o in_o the_o first_o account_n epiphanius_n follow_v the_o corrupt_a computation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n who_o do_v add_v divers_a hundred_o year_n to_o the_o age_n of_o the_o father_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quaest_n 17._o in_o chap._n 11._o 2._o neither_o be_v sem_fw-mi after_o the_o second_o computation_n at_o that_o time_n 629._o year_n old_a but_o only_o 529._o so_o that_o he_o live_v after_o this_o time_n 70._o year_n and_o as_o a_o learned_a man_n well_o conjecture_v it_o may_v well_o be_v that_o in_o the_o greek_a copy_n which_o epiphanius_n follow_v Ï_n chi_fw-mi which_o stand_v for_o 600._o be_v put_v for_o Ï_n phi_o which_o be_v 500_o and_o this_o difference_n in_o computation_n may_v have_v give_v occasion_n to_o epiphanius_n further_o to_o have_v search_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o have_v prefer_v the_o original_n before_o the_o greek_a ttanslation_n 4._o ob._n if_o sem_fw-mi be_v melchisedeck_n then_o have_v he_o two_o name_n which_o can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n perer._n answ._n 1._o chytram_n think_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v here_o not_o a_o name_n proper_a but_o appellative_a signify_v that_o he_o be_v a_o righteous_a &_o just_a king_n 2._o cajetanus_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o epithet_n not_o proper_a to_o sem_fw-mi but_o common_a to_o the_o king_n of_o salem_n as_o caesar_n and_o augustus_n be_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o another_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n call_v adoni-zedek_a lord_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v all_o one_o in_o sense_n with_o melchisedeck_n iâsu_n 10.3_o 3._o but_o i_o approve_v rather_o the_o judgement_n of_o selnecâerus_n that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o proper_a name_n unto_o sem_fw-mi in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n because_o he_o only_o excel_v among_o the_o rest_n as_o a_o just_a king_n and_o thereof_o have_v that_o name_n 5._o ob._n if_o sem_fw-mi have_v be_v melchisedeck_n it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n will_v first_o have_v seek_v out_o his_o great_a grandfather_n and_o join_v himself_o unto_o he_o neither_o will_v s._n paul_n have_v omit_v it_o entreat_v of_o purpose_n of_o melchisedeck_n perer._n ans._n 1._o melancthon_n think_v that_o abraham_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o bethel_n to_o sem_fw-mi his_o word_n be_v these_o now_o when_o abraham_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o babel_n to_o sem_fw-mi what_o a_o goodly_a college_n have_v sem_fw-mi etc._n etc._n 2._o neither_o moses_n nor_o yet_o the_o apostle_n direct_o set_v down_o abraham_n acquaintance_n with_o sem_fw-mi or_o that_o he_o be_v melchisedeck_n that_o the_o comparison_n may_v be_v more_o fit_a between_o melchisedeck_n and_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o be_v set_v down_o without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o genealogy_n heb._n 7.3_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v of_o christ_n who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n psal._n 51.8_o 3._o for_o matter_n of_o fact_n gooâ_n it_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n to_o conclude_v negative_o out_o of_o scripture_n for_o as_o many_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o christ_n not_o express_v in_o scripture_n joh._n 20.30_o so_o also_o by_o abraham_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n but_o for_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n the_o argument_n hold_v well_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n teach_v in_o scripture_n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v it_o ob._n melchisedeck_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o father_n and_o mother_n because_o they_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v know_v who_o seem_v father_n be_v and_o mention_v likewise_o make_v of_o his_o birth_n and_o beginning_n of_o day_n answ._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o melchisedeck_n have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n though_o neither_o i_o think_v can_v be_v name_v epiphanius_n say_v some_o writer_n affirm_v that_o his_o father_n name_n be_v eraclas_n his_o mother_n asteria_n neither_o be_v suidas_n conceit_n to_o be_v approve_v express_v that_o melchisedecks_n parentage_n be_v therefore_o not_o declare_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o harlot_n 2._o though_o seem_v genealogy_n be_v express_v in_o other_o place_n yet_o in_o the_o story_n to_o the_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v relation_n it_o be_v not_o neither_o be_v his_o kindred_n set_v down_o under_o that_o name_n of_o melchisedeck_n as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n well_o answer_v 7._o ob._n suidas_n say_v that_o melchisedeck_n reign_v in_o salem_n 113._o year_n and_o live_v a_o virgin_n but_o sem_fw-mi have_v a_o wife_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n with_o he_o answ._n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n also_o be_v ignatius_n epist._n ad_fw-la philadel_n that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o perpetual_a virgin_n but_o this_o be_v a_o bare_a conjecture_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v deny_v than_o prove_v ob._n josephus_n and_o philo_n man_n thorough_o acquaint_v with_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o hebrew_n where_o they_o make_v mention_n of_o melchisedeck_n bring_v he_o in_o as_o a_o stranger_n from_o the_o kindred_n of_o abraham_n perer._n answ._n for_o these_o two_o there_o be_v allege_v two_o and_o twenty_o rabbin_n and_o principal_a writer_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o aben_n ezra_n baal_n hatturim_n levi_n ben_n gerson_n david_n kimchi_n with_o other_o fine_a that_o make_v up_o that_o number_n which_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n hold_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n thus_o have_v i_o set_v down_o the_o reason_n on_o both_o side_n concern_v this_o question_n which_o i_o refer_v to_o the_o reader_n judgement_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o faith_n which_o way_n any_o take_v either_o to_o hold_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n or_o otherwise_o but_o i_o rather_o for_o my_o own_o part_n incline_v to_o think_v be_v move_v with_o the_o force_n of_o the_o former_a reason_n that_o it_o be_v sem_fw-mi though_o i_o will_v not_o precise_o determine_v it_o but_o say_v with_o hierome_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o who_o that_o be_v melchisedeck_n we_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o say_v which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v utter_v heb._n 5.11_o si_fw-mi be_fw-mi electionis_fw-la stupet_fw-la ad_fw-la mysterium_fw-la &_o in_o effabile_fw-la fatetur_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la nos_fw-la evagriâ_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o election_n be_v astonish_v at_o this_o mystery_n and_o confess_v it_o hard_o to_o be_v utter_v how_o much_o more_o we_o etc._n etc._n qvest._n xvii_o salem_n prove_v to_o be_v jerusalem_n king_n of_o shalem_n hierome_n to_o who_o also_o subscribe_v mercerus_n think_v that_o this_o shalem_n be_v not_o jerusalem_n but_o another_o town_n in_o the_o region_n of_o sichem_n which_o he_o will_v prove_v by_o four_o argument_n 1._o this_o salem_n in_o sichem_n be_v mention_v gen._n 33.18_o and_o john_n 3.23_o john_n batize_v in_o enon_n beside_o salim_n answ._n first_o gen._n
in_o abraham_n vers._n 8._o whereby_o shall_v i_o know_v etc._n etc._n this_o question_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o doubtfulness_n or_o weakness_n of_o abraham_n faith_n as_o some_o hebrew_n which_o think_v that_o abraham_n posterity_n be_v punish_v with_o captivity_n because_o of_o doubt_v 1._o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v not_o weak_a in_o faith_n rome_n 4.19_o 2._o and_o see_v he_o believe_v without_o doubt_v a_o hard_a matter_n concern_v one_o to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n it_o be_v not_o like_a he_o doubt_v of_o the_o less_o namely_o of_o possess_v that_o country_n 3._o neither_o will_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v give_v such_o a_o commendation_n of_o abraham_n faith_n that_o it_o be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n if_o he_o have_v waver_v or_o doubt_v 1._o some_o therefore_o think_v that_o abraham_n ask_v a_o sign_n not_o for_o himself_o but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o posterity_n that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o assurance_n of_o the_o inherit_v of_o that_o land_n sic_fw-la rupertus_n cajetan_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n doubt_v not_o of_o the_o promise_n but_o of_o the_o manner_n whether_o it_o be_v absolute_a or_o conditional_a for_o it_o be_v both_o to_o possess_v the_o land_n be_v a_o absolute_a promise_n but_o to_o inherit_v it_o for_o ever_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o obedience_n 3._o rasi_fw-la think_v that_o abraham_n ask_v by_o who_o merit_n he_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n as_o though_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n bring_v he_o thither_o 4._o but_o other_o do_v better_o touch_v this_o point_n that_o abraham_n only_o for_o the_o better_a confirmation_n of_o his_o faith_n desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v concern_v the_o manner_n and_o of_o the_o time_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v as_o mary_n move_v the_o like_a question_n how_o shall_v this_o be_v luke_n 1._o augustine_n and_o so_o according_o the_o lord_n afterward_o set_v down_o the_o time_n genes_n after_o 400._o year_n theodoret_n and_o this_o be_v rather_o a_o sign_n of_o abraham_n faith_n than_o a_o note_n of_o incredulity_n in_o ask_v this_o question_n for_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n at_o the_o first_o reject_v god_n promise_n the_o faithful_a desire_n more_o to_o be_v confirm_v calvin_n 5._o farther_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v special_a motion_n in_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n as_o gedeon_n and_o ezechias_n ask_v sign_n jud_v 6.37_o 2_o king_n 20.18_o calvin_n and_o so_o aquinas_n say_v well_o abraham_n petiât_fw-la signum_fw-la ex_fw-la instinctu_fw-la divino_fw-la abraham_n ask_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o divine_a instinct_n qvest._n xii_o why_o abraham_n take_v of_o three_o kind_n of_o beast_n vers._n 9_o take_v i_o a_o heifer_n of_o three_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v rather_o with_o aben_n ezra_n 2._o than_o three_o heifer_n as_o the_o chalde_n read_v i_o will_v let_v pass_v the_o allegory_n and_o mystical_a signification_n which_o be_v diverse_o gather_v upon_o these_o word_n 1._o some_o by_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v divide_v understand_v the_o evil_n and_o affliction_n which_o happen_v to_o abraham_n posterity_n by_o the_o bird_n not_o divide_v their_o deliverance_n and_o prosperity_n 2_o philo_n think_v that_o these_o three_o kind_n be_v take_v for_o sacrifice_n the_o heifer_n goat_n ram_n because_o of_o their_o meekness_n and_o tameness_n which_o suffer_v themselves_o in_o great_a herd_n to_o be_v drive_v by_o a_o child_n victimiâ_n and_o for_o that_o they_o be_v profitable_a for_o labour_n for_o food_n for_o clothing_n 3._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o by_o these_o beast_n and_o fowl_n be_v signify_v christ_n virtue_n by_o the_o heifer_n his_o labour_n and_o patience_n by_o the_o sheep_n his_o innocency_n by_o the_o turtle_n his_o continency_n by_o the_o dove_n his_o meekness_n place_n 4._o in_o that_o three_o sort_n of_o beast_n be_v take_v some_o understand_v the_o three_o generation_n while_o the_o people_n be_v oppress_v by_o the_o turtle_n the_o four_o generation_n when_o they_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o wilderness_n theodoret_n some_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o the_o three_o patriarch_n abraham_n isaak_n jacob_n or_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o government_n among_o the_o israelite_n of_o judge_n king_n high-priest_n perer._n some_o the_o three_o season_n from_o adam_n to_o noah_n from_o noah_n to_o abraham_n from_o abraham_n to_o david_n augustine_n 5._o by_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o not_o divide_v of_o the_o fowl_n some_o understand_v by_o the_o first_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n when_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o their_o parent_n by_o the_o other_o their_o deliverance_n some_o by_o the_o first_o insinuate_v such_o as_o be_v carnal_a among_o the_o people_n by_o the_o other_o such_o as_o be_v spiritual_a augustine_n 6._o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o fowl_n upon_o the_o dead_a carcase_n which_o abraham_n drive_v away_o some_o do_v decipher_v the_o attempt_n of_o the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o israelite_n to_o devour_v and_o destroy_v they_o but_o that_o god_n disappoint_v they_o some_o the_o assault_n of_o evil_a spirit_n upon_o carnal_a man_n augustine_n some_o the_o wander_a thought_n that_o seize_v upon_o our_o prayer_n &_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n gregory_n 7._o by_o the_o seâting_n of_o the_o sun_n v._n 17._o some_o understand_v the_o death_n of_o joseph_n when_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o hebrew_n begin_n some_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o great_a persecution_n shall_v be_v and_o by_o the_o smoke_a fire_n brand_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o fiery_a judgement_n augustine_n but_o we_o need_v not_o thus_o hunt_v for_o allegory_n which_o be_v not_o only_a man_n devise_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o uncertainty_n and_o variety_n thereof_o sundry_a man_n as_o their_o fancy_n lead_v they_o do_v invent_v sundry_a allegory_n it_o shall_v only_o suffice_v we_o to_o know_v that_o god_n appoint_v these_o kind_n to_o be_v offer_v partly_o for_o sacrifice_n as_o josephus_n partly_o to_o be_v as_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o as_o chrysostome_n well_o note_v because_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o man_n when_o they_o make_v a_o solemn_a covenant_n to_o cut_v a_o calf_n in_o twain_o genes_n and_o to_o walk_v between_o the_o part_n thereof_o jerem._n 34.18_o wish_v the_o like_a to_o themselves_o if_o they_o break_v the_o covenant_n the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o observe_v the_o same_o manner_n qvest._n xiii_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o trance_n vers._n 12._o a_o heavy_a sleep_n or_o trance_n philo_n note_v four_o kind_n of_o trance_n or_o ecstasis_fw-la in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o madness_n or_o frenzy_n that_o come_v of_o some_o distemperature_n deut._n 28.28_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o blindness_n and_o astonish_v of_o heart_n 2._o astonishment_n of_o the_o mind_n upon_o some_o sudden_a and_o strange_a accident_n as_o isaak_n be_v astonish_v at_o esau_n come_v in_o after_o jacob_n gen._n 27.33_o 3_o the_o quiet_a rest_n and_o contemplation_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n cast_v adam_n into_o a_o sleep_n gen._n 2.4_o when_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v ravish_v with_o some_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o revelation_n as_o peter_n be_v act._n 10_o qvest._n fourteen_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dwell_n of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n vers._n 13._o they_o shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o four_o hundred_o year_n 1._o first_o it_o be_v untrue_a that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n full_a four_o hundred_o year_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v genebrard_n for_o from_o caath_v who_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o jacob_n gen._n 47._o and_o live_v in_o all_o 133._o exod._n 6._o who_o beget_v amram_n who_o live_v ann_n 137._o the_o father_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v 80._o year_n old_a when_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n there_o be_v not_o above_o 350._o year_n from_o which_o some_o must_v be_v detract_v wherein_o the_o father_n and_o their_o child_n live_v together_o 2._o neither_o do_v they_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n less_o than_o 200._o as_o chrysostome_n or_o 210._o as_o lyranââ_n but_o 215._o year_n as_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o gather_v s._n paul_n from_o the_o promise_n first_o make_v to_o abraham_n to_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n reckon_v 430._o year_n galat._n 3.17_o of_o this_o sum_n 215._o year_n be_v run_v when_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o abraham_n age_n till_o isaak_v birth_n in_o the_o 100_o year_n gen._n 22.22.5_o be_v 25._o year_n from_o isaaks_n birth_n to_o jacob_n be_v
60._o year_n gen._n 25.26_o and_o jacob_n be_v a_o 130._o when_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 47.9_o which_o all_o make_v 215._o year_n the_o other_o 215._o year_n may_v be_v account_v thus_o cahath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n who_o as_o eusebius_n think_v beget_v amram_n at_o 70._o year_n amram_n also_o at_o 70._o may_v beget_v moses_n who_o live_v 80._o year_n before_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o who_o sum_n make_v 220._o year_n from_o the_o which_o we_o must_v detract_v five_o year_n of_o the_o age_n of_o cahath_n when_o he_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n so_o there_o remain_v 215._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n ex_fw-la mercer_n 3._o though_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n 215._o year_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v in_o thraldom_n and_o affliction_n above_o a_o 130._o nor_o yet_o so_o much_o for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o josephs_n government_n after_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n must_v be_v accept_v egypt_n which_o be_v 71._o year_n for_o joseph_n be_v then_o 36._o year_n old_a 30._o year_n old_a he_o be_v when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o expound_v his_o dream_n genes_n 41.49_o and_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o of_o famine_n gen._n 45.11_o and_o joseph_n live_v in_o all_o 110._o year_n if_o then_o 39_o be_v deduct_v from_o 110._o there_o will_v remain_v 71._o year_n all_o this_o while_n israel_n be_v not_o afflict_v beside_o whereas_o their_o affliction_n begin_v not_o till_o joseph_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n be_v dead_a exod._n 1.6_o and_o levi_n suppose_v to_o be_v 44._o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n live_v 137._o year_n exod._n 5.16_o be_v 39_o year_n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v subtract_v from_o 215._o year_n the_o time_n of_o their_o dwell_n in_o egypt_n there_o will_v remain_v not_o above_o 122._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o their_o thraldom_n and_o bondage_n in_o egypt_n recount_v 4._o their_o four_o hundred_o year_n of_o servitude_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o 1._o must_v not_o be_v count_v from_o abraham_n first_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o chrysostome_n for_o from_o thence_o the_o 430._o year_n mention_v exod._n 12.40_o must_v take_v beginning_n and_o the_o text_n be_v thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n we_o must_v then_o begin_v to_o count_v from_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n abraham_n seed_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o god_n afterward_o see_v their_o extreme_a affliction_n shorten_v this_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n which_o also_o be_v chrysostom_n conjecture_n for_o god_n word_n alter_v not_o and_o s._n steven_n act._n 7.6_o abridge_n this_o story_n set_v the_o same_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n not_o of_o 430._o as_o some_o latin_a copy_n have_v wherein_o the_o translation_n be_v corrupt_v 3._o neither_o be_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n here_o to_o be_v exclude_v as_o oleaster_n think_v for_o although_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n for_o a_o inheritance_n they_o be_v as_o yet_o stranger_n therein_o for_o abraham_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o breadth_n of_o a_o foot_n act._n 7.5_o and_o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n there_o apionem_fw-la gen._n 47.9_o 4._o neither_o to_o make_v up_o these_o four_o hundred_o year_n need_v we_o with_o josephus_n to_o count_v 170._o year_n between_o josephs_n death_n and_o moses_n birth_n which_o be_v not_o above_o 64._o year_n josephus_n confute_v cheremons_n error_n that_o will_v have_v joseph_n and_o moses_n both_o of_o one_o time_n fall_v into_o another_o rour_n himself_o error_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o time_n of_o 400._o year_n must_v begin_v at_o isaak_v birth_n though_o precise_o they_o be_v 405._o year_n which_o few_o odd_a year_n in_o so_o great_a a_o sum_n make_v no_o great_a difference_n again_o this_o land_n not_o they_o be_v not_o only_a egypt_n but_o canaan_n and_o where_o the_o text_n rehearse_v these_o three_o they_o shall_v be_v stranger_n serve_v and_o be_v entreat_v evil_a we_o must_v joint_o not_o several_o apply_v all_o these_o to_o the_o time_n limit_v of_o 400._o year_n that_o this_o whole_a time_n they_o be_v either_o stranger_n or_o serve_v or_o be_v afflict_v and_o so_o augustine_n well_o understand_v qu._n 47._o in_o exod._n mercer_n qvest._n xv._n how_o diverse_o a_o generation_n be_v take_v vers._n 16._o in_o the_o four_o generation_n they_o shall_v come_v hither_o etc._n etc._n a_o generation_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n and_o continuance_n of_o a_o age_n as_o matth._n 24.34_o this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v some_o now_o alive_a may_v live_v to_o see_v it_o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o succession_n of_o person_n as_o matth._n 1.17_o sometime_o for_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o year_n as_o for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n baruch_n 6.2_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n which_o be_v 70._o year_n be_v limit_v to_o seven_o generation_n for_o 20._o year_n take_v euseb._n lib._n de_fw-la praepar_fw-la 10._o c._n ult_n for_o 33._o year_n herod_n lib._n 2._o for_o 30._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 13._o for_o a_o 100_o dyonis_n halicar_n lib._n 1._o rom._n antiquit_n according_a to_o these_o divers_a acception_n 1._o some_o do_v understand_v here_o a_o generation_n for_o a_o 100_o year_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o the_o israelite_n come_v not_o out_o in_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n but_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o five_o jun._n 2._o some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seventy_o year_n out_o of_o the_o psal._n 90.10_o and_o so_o after_o the_o israelite_n have_v dwell_v three_o generation_n that_o be_v thrice_o 70._o year_n 220._o year_n in_o egypt_n then_o in_o the_o four_o 70._o year_n they_o enter_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sic_fw-la junius_n but_o the_o best_a computation_n of_o these_o generation_n name_n be_v from_o the_o succession_n of_o person_n yet_o we_o must_v neither_o begin_v from_o the_o elder_a person_n that_o enter_v into_o egypt_n as_o cajetanus_n and_o lyranus_fw-la reckon_v these_o four_o generation_n from_o jacob_n to_o judas_n from_o judas_n to_o pharez_n pharez_n to_o ezron_n ezron_n to_o caleb_n so_o also_o mercerus_n which_o make_v four_o generation_n which_o computation_n be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o that_o caleb_n which_o enter_v to_o canaan_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n but_o of_o jephunne_v jos._n 14.6_o long_o after_o the_o other_o caleb_n for_o we_o read_v of_o three_o calebs_n the_o first_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n 1_o chron._n 2.9_o the_o second_o the_o son_n of_o hur_z ibid._n v._n 50._o the_o three_o the_o son_n of_o jephunne_v 1_o chron._n 4.15_o from_o judah_n to_o this_o caleb_n be_v six_o or_o seven_o generation_n neither_o can_v ezron_n be_v the_o father_n of_o this_o caleb_n for_o ezron_n come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n gen._n 46.12_o and_o caleb_n be_v about_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n josu._n 14.7_o and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n abode_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o year_n take_v from_o that_o the_o 40._o year_n of_o calebs_n age_n and_o suppose_v ezron_n to_o have_v be_v but_o five_o year_n old_a at_o his_o come_n to_o egypt_n by_o this_o account_n he_o shall_v be_v 170._o year_n old_a before_o he_o beget_v caleb_n whereas_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o ezron_n be_v bear_v long_o before_o his_o father_n be_v 60._o year_n old_a 1_o chron._n 2.21_o wherefore_o that_o caleb_n which_o live_v with_o josua_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o ezron_n neither_o must_v we_o account_v only_o those_o generation_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n as_o perer._n for_o so_o we_o shall_v have_v but_o three_o generation_n caath_n beget_v amram_n in_o egypt_n amram_n aaron_n aaron_n eleazar_n who_o divide_v the_o land_n but_o the_o right_a reckon_n be_v to_o begin_v from_o the_o young_a of_o those_o generation_n that_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n and_o so_o from_o kohath_n to_o eleazar_n be_v four_o generation_n cohath_n beget_v amram_n amram_n beget_v aaron_n aaron_n eleazar_n 4._o but_o philo_n his_o allegorical_a conceit_n i_o let_v pass_v who_o by_o the_o four_o generation_n understand_v the_o four_o age_n of_o man_n life_n when_o after_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o childhood_n the_o riot_n of_o his_o youth_n the_o instruction_n of_o his_o middle_a age_n he_o come_v to_o year_n of_o gravity_n and_o judgement_n for_o who_o see_v not_o how_o unproper_a and_o disagree_v to_o this_o historical_a prophecy_n such_o mystical_a collection_n be_v qvest._n xvi_o why_o god_n spare_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o amorites_n vers._n 16._o
kindred_n namely_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o his_o brother_n nachor_n by_o his_o wife_n milcah_n and_o his_o concubine_n reumah_n vers_fw-la 20._o to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o first_o part_n we_o have_v 1._o god_n commandment_n to_o abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o abraham_n obedience_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4.5_o 3._o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o wood_n the_o fire_n the_o knife_n the_o altar_n isaack_n bind_v be_v all_o express_v vers_fw-la 6._o to_o vers_n 10._o 4._o god_n prevention_n of_o abraham_n and_o provision_n of_o another_o sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 10._o to_o 15._o 5._o the_o lord_n commendation_n of_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n with_o renew_v of_o the_o promise_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o only_o beget_v son_n h._n only_a son_n caet_fw-la he_o jachad_fw-mi to_o unite_v into_o the_o land_n of_o vision_n h._n high_a land_n s._n the_o land_n of_o god_n worship_n c._n the_o land_n of_o moriah_n cat_n which_o some_o 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13.12_o all_o this_o land_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o etc._n etc._n god_n promise_v abraham_n the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v his_o enemy_n 2._o but_o ambrose_n think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a blessing_n contain_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr abraham_n c._n 8._o paulus_n burgensis_n confirm_v the_o same_o by_o these_o reason_n because_o saint_n paul_n rehearse_v this_o as_o a_o special_a blessing_n concern_v christ_n urge_v these_o word_n in_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v only_o find_v here_o and_o the_o lord_n confirm_v this_o by_o a_o oath_n as_o zachary_n in_o his_o song_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o our_o father_n abraham_n luke_n 1.73_o 3._o but_o these_o reason_n be_v easy_o answer_v 1._o saint_n paul_n cit_v rather_o that_o promise_v make_v genes_n 12.3_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o gentile_n be_v bless_v galath_n 3.8_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v 430._o year_n 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promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n but_o such_o as_o he_o have_v hear_v before_o but_o the_o same_o more_o ample_o and_o full_o confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n and_o again_o renew_v both_o to_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n in_o which_o two_o respect_n this_o promise_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o former_a calvin_n quest_n xxiii_o how_o saint_n paul_n apply_v this_o word_n seed_n only_o to_o christ._n 3_o to_o the_o galath_n here_o by_o the_o way_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o explain_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n galath_n 3.16_o where_o the_o apostle_n press_v the_o word_n seed_n show_v that_o because_o he_o say_v seed_n not_o seed_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o one_o namely_o christ._n the_o jew_n do_v make_v two_o principal_a objection_n against_o this_o place_n 1._o they_o urge_v that_o this_o word_n metaphorical_o take_v for_o the_o offspring_n of_o man_n be_v a_o noun_n collective_a never_o use_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n but_o put_v in_o the_o singular_a only_o signify_v a_o multitude_n as_o likewise_o do_v the_o word_n populus_fw-la vulgus_fw-la people_n commonalty_n etc._n etc._n answer_v answer_n 1._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o word_n zeraugh_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n do_v often_o signify_v a_o multitude_n but_o sometime_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v restrain_v to_o one_o as_o gen._n 4.25_o the_o name_n of_o seed_n be_v give_v to_o seth_n the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v i_o another_o seed_n for_o habel_n genes_n 21.13_o ishmael_n be_v call_v abraham_n seed_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o this_o word_n in_o the_o singular_a be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o multitude_n unless_o they_o can_v show_v it_o so_o to_o be_v use_v here_o beza_n 2._o the_o apostle_n then_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o phrase_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n do_v not_o contend_v about_o the_o word_n but_o the_o sense_n that_o the_o word_n seed_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o take_v for_o seed_n that_o be_v many_z but_o for_o seed_n that_o be_v one_o special_o perer._n 21._o they_o object_n further_o that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v this_o be_v but_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n by_o way_n of_o comparison_n like_v to_o that_o gen._n 48.20_o god_n make_v thou_o as_o ephraim_n etc._n etc._n ans._n 1._o if_o this_o speech_n do_v only_o show_v a_o form_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o blessing_n it_o need_v not_o have_v be_v say_v in_o thy_o seed_n but_o in_o thou_o that_o be_v abraham_n god_n make_v thou_o like_o abraham_n 2._o where_o such_o form_n of_o blessing_n be_v use_v they_o be_v restrain_v to_o israel_n as_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v gen._n 48._o in_o thou_o israel_n shall_v bless_v but_o here_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v how_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o nation_n shall_v not_o bless_v themselves_o but_o be_v bless_v but_o in_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o christ_n wherefore_o these_o word_n show_v the_o cause_n of_o blessing_n not_o the_o form_n calvin_n now_o then_o their_o objection_n be_v thus_o answer_v i_o will_v show_v the_o right_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o i_o first_o reject_v hieromes_n collection_n expound_v reprove_v by_o erasmus_n paulum_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la abusum_fw-la apud_fw-la crassos_fw-la galataâ_n that_o paul_n abuse_v this_o argument_n have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o dull_a galatian_n for_o it_o become_v we_o not_o so_o to_o think_v of_o so_o grave_a a_o apostle_n write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o paul_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n whereby_o moses_n do_v write_v do_v understand_v he_o to_o speak_v of_o christ_n cajetan_n in_o 3._o ad_fw-la galat._n for_o paul_n have_v to_o
will_v find_v grace_n with_o he_o chap._n xxiii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n this_o chapter_n treat_v 1._o of_o the_o death_n of_o sarah_n and_o abraham_n mourning_n for_o she_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o of_o abraham_n care_n for_o her_o burial_n both_o of_o the_o communication_n have_v with_o the_o hittite_n and_o of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o ephron_n vers_fw-la 12._o to_o 18._o last_o of_o the_o funeral_n itself_o vers_fw-la 19_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 1._o in_o ciriah_n arbe_n c.b.g.p._n the_o city_n arbee_n h.s.t._n accept_v arbee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n s._n the_o other_o have_v not_o this_o clause_n v_o 3._o rose_n from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o funeral_n ab_fw-la officio_fw-la funeris_fw-la h._n from_o the_o dead_a s._n from_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o corpse_n caeter_fw-la v_o 4._o to_o bury_v my_o dead_a h._n to_o bury_v my_o dead_a from_o i_o s._n out_o of_o my_o fight_n or_o face_n caeter_fw-la v_o 5._o not_o so_o my_o lord_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v it_o not_o v_o 9_o cave_n of_o machpelah_n g.b.t.p._n double_a cave_n caet_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n vers_fw-la 17.19_o v_o 10._o ephron_n dwell_v h.g._n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n c._n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n caeter_fw-la jashab_fw-mi signify_v both_o to_o dwell_v and_o sit_v he_o sit_v at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o midst_n among_o they_o b.g.r._n v_o 13._o because_o you_o be_v with_o i_o hear_v i_o s._n i_o pray_v you_o hear_v i_o h._n if_o you_o will_v show_v i_o mercy_n ch._n b.g._n if_o you_o be_v that_o man_n tr._n 1._o if_o you_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o ground_n if_o you_o will_v give_v it_o b.g._n heb_n if_o then_o without_o any_o other_o word_n v_o 15._o i_o have_v hear_v s._n hear_v i_o caet_fw-la v_o 16._o which_o be_v receive_v for_o merchandise_n in_o every_o province_n g._n which_o be_v currant_n among_o merchant_n persânar_fw-mi b.g.s.h._n 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bury_v 3._o neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o city_n which_o shall_v consist_v of_o four_o part_n 4._o but_o the_o city_n bear_v this_o name_n of_o arbah_n the_o father_n of_o anak_n josu._n 14.14_o and_o 15.13_o mercer_n quest_n iii_o of_o hebron_n suppose_v to_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist._n the_o same_o be_v hebron_n 1._o this_o city_n be_v not_o so_o name_v of_o hebron_n which_o come_v of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o caleb_n mention_v 1_o chron._n 2.42_o for_o it_o be_v so_o call_v long_o before_o his_o time_n 2._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o city_n hebron_n be_v the_o place_n of_o john_n baptist_n nativity_n for_o this_o city_n do_v belong_v to_o judah_n and_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o priest_n 1_o chron._n 6.55_o it_o be_v also_o situate_a in_o the_o hilly_a country_n josua_n 14.12_o so_o be_v the_o city_n of_o john_n baptist_n both_o a_o city_n of_o judah_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n where_o zachary_n his_o father_n dwell_v and_o have_v the_o situation_n in_o the_o hill_n country_n luk._n 1.39_o 3._o this_o hebron_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o canaan_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n for_o the_o canaanite_n be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o nation_n that_o inhabit_v that_o country_n to_o who_o hebron_n belong_v not_o but_o to_o the_o hittite_n perer._n 4._o hebron_n signify_v a_o society_n or_o conjunction_n for_o there_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n isaack_n rebecca_n jacob_n lea_n lay_v bury_v together_o as_o honourable_a couple_n from_o hence_o then_o it_o seem_v the_o name_n be_v derive_v muscul._n quest_n iv._n whence_o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v for_o sarah_n vers._n 2._o abraham_n come_v to_o mourn_v etc._n etc._n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o abraham_n at_o this_o time_n dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o sarah_n in_o hebron_n and_o that_o he_o come_v thence_o hither_o to_o bewail_v sârah_n for_o abraham_n as_o he_o bewail_v sarah_n be_v dead_a so_o he_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o she_o in_o her_o life_n 2._o neither_o do_v abraham_n come_v from_o bury_v of_o his_o father_n there_o as_o some_o think_v who_o pererius_n will_v have_v to_o die_v two_o year_n before_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a 62._o year_n before_o for_o abraham_n be_v now_o 137._o year_n old_a who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o tharehs_n age_n who_o live_v 205._o year_n in_o all_o so_o abraham_n be_v 75._o year_n old_a when_o his_o father_n die_v gen._n 12.5_o to_o that_o add_v 62._o so_o shall_v we_o have_v abraham_n age_n of_o 137._o 3._o neither_o do_v this_o come_n of_o abraham_n signify_v only_o his_o addressing_z and_o prepare_v of_o himself_o to_o mourn_v mercer_n 4._o but_o abraham_n come_v from_o his_o own_o tent_n into_o sarahs_n to_o mourn_v for_o she_o for_o they_o have_v their_o tent_n and_o habitation_n apart_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v gen._n 24.67_o jun._n quest_n v._o wherefore_o abraham_n weep_v 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do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o come_v 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of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n ân_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n burgen_v think_v for_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n birth_n be_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n gen._n 11.28_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v his_o country_n because_o as_o tostatus_n think_v he_o dwell_v there_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 60._o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o charran_n eucherius_n think_v but_o one_o year_n pererius_n not_o so_o much_o mercerus_n some_o two_o year_n junius_n five_o year_n howsoever_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o for_o abraham_n no_o doubt_n be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n will_v make_v no_o long_a abode_n by_o the_o way_n nor_o yet_o defer_v to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n so_o then_o neither_o pererius_n think_v right_a charran_n that_o terah_n live_v 60._o year_n in_o charran_n after_o abraham_n departure_n for_o abraham_n come_v not_o into_o canaan_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n act._n 7.4_o and_o tostatus_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o abraham_n with_o terah_n live_v together_o 60._o year_n in_o charran_n for_o see_v abraham_n be_v but_o 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v from_o charran_n if_o he_o stay_v there_o 60._o then_o be_v he_o but_o 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v first_o to_o charran_n deceive_v which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v then_o marry_v gen._n 11.30_o but_o both_o these_o error_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n that_o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o torah_n and_o bear_v in_o his_o 70._o year_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v the_o young_a and_o bear_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o solution_n be_v this_o that_o abraham_n call_v all_o the_o region_n beyond_o euphrates_n his_o
assign_v of_o thomas_z man_n paul_n man_n and_o jonah_n man._n 1632._o to_o the_o most_o honourable_a lord_n the_o l._n duke_n of_o lenox_n and_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o marre_n lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n grace_n mercy_n and_o peace_n from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n right_o honourable_a as_o the_o high_a majesty_n in_o his_o wise_a providence_n have_v unite_v and_o conjoin_v your_o honour_n not_o only_o in_o one_o consent_n and_o judgement_n of_o religion_n but_o also_o in_o the_o joint_a administration_n and_o regiment_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n under_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n so_o i_o think_v good_a to_o make_v your_o honour_n with_o other_o of_o your_o honourable_a place_n unite_a patron_n of_o these_o my_o labour_n and_o as_o he_o say_v chromaâ_n non_fw-la debet_fw-la charta_fw-la dividere_fw-la quos_fw-la amor_fw-la mutuus_fw-la copulavit_fw-la it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o i_o shall_v sever_v you_o in_o this_o my_o duty_n who_o be_v combine_v in_o your_o mutual_a amity_n man_n of_o noble_a birth_n delight_n much_o in_o antiquity_n and_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n to_o derive_v their_o blood_n by_o many_o descent_n from_o their_o thrice_o renown_a ancestor_n here_o i_o present_a to_o your_o honourable_a view_n that_o noble_a and_o most_o ancient_a family_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o in_o honour_n and_o great_a reputation_n with_o man_n who_o child_n they_o be_v which_o imitate_v their_o piety_n and_o obedience_n that_o famous_a matron_n paula_n who_o hierome_n so_o much_o commend_v be_v by_o her_o father_n descend_v of_o aeneas_n and_o the_o noble_a house_n of_o the_o gracchi_n by_o her_o mother_n of_o agamemnon_n celantiam_fw-la of_o who_o hierome_n make_v this_o epitaph_n think_v her_o christian_a profession_n more_o honourable_a than_o her_o noble_a birth_n and_o condition_n and_o so_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o it_o be_v 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away_o h.s.c.b._n he_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n or_o die_v t.g.p._n jagaug_fw-mi signify_v to_o faint_v gavagh_o expirare_fw-la to_o yield_v the_o spirit_n which_o word_n be_v here_o use_v v_o 11._o isaac_n dwell_v by_o the_o well_o of_o the_o live_n and_o see_v h.b._n the_o well_o of_o vision_n s._n where_o the_o angel_n of_o life_n appear_v c._n beâr-lahairâ_a g.p._n the_o fountain_n lahoiro_n t._n v_o 12._o which_o hagar_n the_o egyptian_a sarahs_n maid_n bare_a h._n bare_a to_o abraham_n caet_fw-la v_o 13._o these_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n h._n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n cat_n v_o 13._o nadbehel_n massa._n s._n adbehel_n mibsa_n cat_n g.r._n v_o 18._o from_o havilah_n to_o agara_n c._n from_o havila_n to_o sur._n cat_n v_o 18._o he_o die_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n h.b.p._n he_o dwell_v s.c._n his_o lot_n fall_v t._n g._n naphal_a signify_v ãâã_d fall_n it_o
must_v be_v expound_v by_o that_o prophecy_n gen._n 16.12_o v_o 20._o of_o mesopotamia_n h.s.c.b._n padan_n aram._n t.g.p._n v_o 22._o why_o have_v i_o conceive_v h._n c._n why_o be_o i_o thus_o cat_n they_o leap_v within_o she_o c._n s._n strive_v together_o or_o beat_v one_o upon_o another_o cater_n ratzatz_fw-ge to_o beat_v hurt_n or_o bruise_v v_o 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a b._n g._n the_o great_a shall_v serve_v the_o less_o cater_n v_o 25._o as_o a_o rough_a skin_n s._n h._n as_o a_o hairy_a or_o rough_a garment_n cat_n adâreth_v a_o garment_n s.c._n v_o 26._o hold_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n h._n esaâ_n by_o the_o heel_n cater_n v_o 27._o a_o husband_n man_n h._n a_o man_n go_v into_o the_o field_n c._n a_o field_n man_n or_o wild_a man_n cat_n v_o 27._o jacob_n a_o plain_a man_n without_o deceit_n s.h.g._n a_o perfect_a man_n cat_n minister_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o house_n c_o dwell_v at_o home_n s._n dwell_v in_o tent_n cat_n v_o 31._o sell_v i_o thy_o birthright_n h._n sell_v i_o thy_o birthright_n even_o now_o or_o to_o day_n cât_n b._n v_o 34._o pottage_n of_o rice_n b._n of_o lentil_o cater_n guadash_v a_o lentill_a a_o red_a kind_n of_o pulse_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o abraham_n take_v a_o wife_n in_o his_o old_a age_n vers._n 1._o abraham_n take_v another_o wife_n 1._o not_o give_v way_n unto_o his_o lust_n or_o of_o any_o incontinency_n as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o baal_n haturim_fw-la say_v it_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o see_v a_o man_n eat_v if_o he_o eat_v not_o with_o he_o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o do_v for_o any_o such_o mystery_n as_o origen_n suppose_v to_o signify_v the_o spiritual_a marriage_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o wisdom_n which_o be_v most_o ripe_a in_o old_a age_n hom_n 11._o in_o genes_n 3._o and_o yet_o this_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o abraham_n second_o marriage_n to_o convince_v such_o heretic_n as_o condemn_v second_o marriage_n 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for_o procreation_n at_o one_o hundred_o forty_o year_n but_o whereas_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o abraham_n body_n be_v even_o now_o dead_a be_v almost_o 100_o year_n old_a rom._n 4.19_o how_o be_v it_o not_o now_o more_o dead_a be_v 40._o year_n elder_a for_o isaac_n be_v now_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o marry_v rebeccah_n gen._n 25.20_o who_o be_v bear_v in_o abraham_n 100_o year_n to_o this_o some_o answer_n that_o abraham_n body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a only_o in_o respect_n of_o barren_a sarah_n mercer_n but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o because_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_v together_o both_o of_o the_o deadness_n of_o abraham_n body_n and_o sarahs_n womb_n wherefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o augustine_n opinion_n that_o abraham_n body_n though_o dead_a in_o itself_o be_v revive_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n not_o only_o for_o the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n but_o this_o strength_n of_o nature_n continue_v a_o long_a time_n after_o for_o further_a 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and_o therefore_o abraham_n sarah_n be_v dead_a send_v for_o she_o lyranus_fw-la answer_n concern_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o name_n it_o skill_v not_o but_o that_o hagars_n name_n be_v not_o change_v it_o may_v appear_v for_o that_o vers_n 12._o she_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hagar_n still_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o beseem_v see_v hagar_n have_v be_v abraham_n lawful_a wife_n and_o yet_o live_v that_o he_o shall_v rather_o take_v she_o than_o any_o other_o thomas_n anglic._n answer_n she_o be_v not_o abraham_n lawful_a wife_n but_o his_o concubine_n and_o see_v she_o be_v a_o bondwoman_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o she_o shall_v succeed_v in_o a_o free_a woman_n place_n and_o rather_o because_o of_o that_o mystery_n which_o the_o apostle_n note_v which_o make_v sarah_n and_o agar_n figure_n of_o two_o mother_n one_o of_o the_o carnal_a sort_n the_o other_o of_o the_o fafthfull_a and_o spiritual_a seed_n 4._o therefore_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bury_v abraham_n as_o be_v return_v to_o fraternal_a society_n thom._n anglic._n answer_n no_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v gather_v hereby_o that_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n be_v restore_v to_o abraham_n house_n but_o the_o reason_n why_o ishmael_n only_o be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o perform_v this_o last_o duty_n be_v this_o because_o the_o other_o son_n be_v send_v far_o away_o in_o abraham_n life_n time_n into_o the_o east_n country_n but_o ishmael_n be_v near_o dwell_v for_o isaac_n at_o this_o time_n have_v his_o habitation_n about_o hagars_n fountain_n which_o she_o name_v beerlahairoi_a vers_fw-la 11._o will_v not_o be_v want_v in_o this_o office_n towards_o his_o father_n wherefore_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o keturah_n be_v some_o other_o woman_n and_o not_o hagar_n 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n give_v it_o that_o abraham_n proceed_v or_o add_v this_o and_o take_v he_o a_o wife_n one_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o wife_n before_o then_o abraham_n have_v not_o add_v or_o proceed_v to_o do_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a work_n cajetan_n 2._o agar_n be_v call_v by_o she_o own_o name_n in_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 12._o therefore_o she_o be_v not_o keturah_n 3._o hagar_n can_v not_o be_v less_o now_o then_o 80._o year_n old_a abraham_n be_v 85._o when_o he_o take_v hagar_n and_o now_o 140._o some_o 55._o year_n before_o and_o hagar_n be_v suppose_v then_o to_o be_v 25._o at_o which_o year_n it_o be_v not_o like_a she_o can_v bring_v abraham_n so_o many_o son_n see_v it_o be_v a_o great_a miracle_n for_o sarah_n to_o bear_v at_o 90._o tostatius_n 4._o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o have_v concubine_n therefore_o more_o than_o one_o concubine_n namely_o hagar_n and_o keturah_n be_v direct_o say_v to_o be_v abraham_n concubine_n 1._o chron._n 1.32_o mercer_n quest_n iv._o keturah_n not_o marry_v in_o sarahs_n life-time_n abraham_n have_v take_v he_o another_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o abraham_n do_v not_o take_v this_o wife_n while_o sarah_n live_v as_o some_o think_v calvin_n genevens_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la for_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o story_n in_o order_n and_o see_v he_o take_v not_o hagar_n but_o at_o sarahs_n instance_n and_o because_o he_o have_v no_o son_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o have_v two_o son_n he_o will_v grieve_v sarah_n with_o assume_v another_o wife_n and_o where_o it_o be_v object_v that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v stay_v a_o widower_n 3._o year_n if_o he_o marry_v not_o keturah_n till_o now_o this_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o he_o defer_v his_o second_o marriage_n both_o because_o he_o will_v first_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n and_o for_o that_o he_o mourn_v no_o less_o time_n for_o his_o wife_n than_o
espousal_n contract_n consent_n of_o friend_n as_o jacob_n take_v lea_n and_o rachel_n so_o do_v he_o not_o zilphah_n and_o bilhah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v into_o the_o house_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o family_n and_o governess_n of_o the_o house_n the_o concubine_n be_v a_o servant_n still_o of_o the_o family_n as_o hagar_n be_v to_o sarah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v as_o a_o inseparable_a companion_n to_o the_o husband_n during_o his_o life_n the_o concubine_n may_v be_v put_v away_o as_o hagar_n be_v from_o abraham_n the_o wife_n be_v choose_v who_o issue_n shall_v only_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o house_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n inherit_v not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o gilead_n say_v to_o jephtah_n thou_o shall_v not_o inherit_v in_o our_o father_n house_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n jud._n 12.2_o 2._o now_o where_o all_o these_o property_n concur_v she_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o concubine_n such_o a_o one_o be_v hagar_n who_o 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hagar_n be_v very_o his_o concubine_n as_o leo_n well_o determine_v aliud_fw-la est_fw-la uxor_fw-la aliud_fw-la concubina_fw-la sicut_fw-la aliud_fw-la ancilla_fw-la aliud_fw-la libera_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la manifestandum_fw-la harum_fw-la personarum_fw-la diseretionem_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ponit_fw-la ex_fw-la genes_n etc._n etc._n a_o wife_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o concubine_n another_o a_o free_a woman_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o bond_n another_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n to_o show_v the_o difference_n of_o these_o person_n do_v allege_v a_o testimony_n out_o of_o genesis_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n isaac_n leo_n epist_n 90._o c._n 4._o &_o citatur_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 32._o q._n 2._o c._n 12._o &_o council_n triburiens_fw-la c._n 38._o quest_n ix_o why_o abraham_n send_v away_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n abraham_n give_v they_o gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o from_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o abraham_n so_o do_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o that_o country_n be_v not_o like_a to_o hold_v they_o abraham_n know_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v exceed_o multiply_v perer._n 2._o abraham_n do_v it_o to_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o strife_n that_o may_v fall_v out_o between_o brethren_n as_o for_o that_o cause_n before_o abraham_n and_o lot_n be_v separate_v calvin_n 3._o lest_o that_o isaac_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v have_v be_v corrupt_v by_o their_o evil_a manner_n and_o false_a worship_n who_o abraham_n do_v foresee_v not_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n perer._n 4._o the_o great_a reason_n of_o all_o be_v because_o the_o inheritance_n of_o that_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o isaack_n seed_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v disturb_v by_o his_o other_o son_n muscul._n mercer_n quest_n x._o what_o east_n country_n abraham_n send_v keturahs_n son_n into_o send_v they_o eastward_o to_o the_o east_n country_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o eastward_o in_o respect_n of_o isaack_n dwell_v for_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v so_o towards_o the_o east_n 2._o nor_o yet_o eastward_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o india_n be_v count_v in_o the_o east_n whither_o indeed_o hierome_n think_v that_o they_o be_v send_v but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n will_v send_v his_o son_n so_o far_o off_o 3._o they_o be_v then_o send_v into_o the_o east_n country_n in_o respect_n of_o palestina_n as_o into_o syria_n arabia_n where_o the_o ismaelite_n idumean_n and_o midianite_n inhabit_v which_o country_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o east_n as_o jacob_n go_v into_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o go_v into_o the_o east_n country_n gen._n 29.1_o balaam_n come_v from_o aram_n out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o east_n num._n 23.7_o job_n also_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o east_n job_n 1.3_o 4._o into_o these_o east_n country_n they_o be_v send_v not_o because_o the_o people_n there_o be_v addict_v to_o art_n magic_a whereunto_o abraham_n see_v his_o son_n incline_v as_o the_o cabalist_n conjecture_v but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o those_o country_n to_o the_o which_o he_o send_v they_o be_v as_o yet_o vacant_a and_o unpeopled_a mercer_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n vers._n 7._o this_o be_v the_o age_n of_o abraham_n life_n 175._o year_n pererius_n upon_o this_o place_n gather_v into_o a_o sum_n the_o story_n of_o abraham_n life_n fall_v into_o many_o apparent_a error_n in_o chronology_n which_o brief_o shall_v be_v note_v 1._o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o his_o father_n terahs_n age_n whereas_o it_o be_v clear_a see_v araham_n in_o his_o father_n two_o hundred_o and_o five_o year_n be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a gen._n 11.32_o &_o 12.4_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n 2._o as_o one_o absurdity_n be_v grant_v many_o follow_v and_o one_o error_n breed_v many_o so_o upon_o this_o false_a ground_n he_o build_v other_o uncertain_a conclusion_n as_o that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v after_o the_o flood_n 292._o year_n whereas_o he_o be_v bear_v 60._o year_n after_o a_o 352._o after_o the_o flood_n for_o so_o long_o after_o be_v the_o 130._o year_n of_o terahs_n age_n 3._o he_o say_v chronologie_n that_o noah_n die_v in_o the_o 58._o year_n of_o abraham_n age_n whereas_o noah_n die_v 2._o year_n before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v 4._o further_o he_o affirm_v terah_n abraham_n father_n to_o have_v die_v in_o the_o 135._o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n whereas_o he_o must_v end_v his_o life_n sixty_o year_n before_o in_o the_o seventy_o five_o of_o abraham_n age_n for_o so_o old_a be_v abraham_n when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o charran_n whence_o he_o depart_v not_o till_o the_o death_n of_o terah_n act._n 7.4_o 5._o he_o proceed_v further_a in_o this_o his_o new_a coin_a chronologie_n that_o abraham_n die_v in_o the_o 467._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o 2123._o year_n after_o the_o creation_n whereas_o it_o be_v the_o 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o 2183_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o abraham_n leave_v his_o life_n 6._o further_o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n leave_v sâm_o alive_a behind_o he_o whereas_o it_o be_v certain_o gather_v that_o sâm_o die_v 25._o year_n before_o in_o the_o 15â_n year_n of_o abraham_n life_n and_o 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n genes_n 11.11_o quest_n xii_o how_o abraham_n yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n vers._n 8._o he_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n
say_v to_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 16.20_o mercer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o same_o be_v say_v before_o and_o such_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v think_v needless_a 6._o wherefore_o beside_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n do_v further_a show_v the_o divers_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n that_o both_o abraham_n have_v his_o people_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a to_o who_o he_o be_v gather_v as_o also_o ishmael_n his_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o go_v hence_o be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a but_o go_v as_o it_o be_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o luther_n calvin_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o why_o ishmael_n be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n be_v set_v before_o ishmael_n not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o presumption_n against_o isaac_n and_o give_v he_o the_o priority_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o isaac_n be_v prefer_v before_o ishmael_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o show_n that_o abraham_n have_v call_v ishmael_n home_o again_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n be_v sick_a and_o wear_v away_o send_v for_o ishmael_n dwell_v not_o far_o off_o and_o reconcile_v he_o and_o isaac_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o how_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n vers._n 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fond_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n bless_v not_o isaac_n because_o of_o esau_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n and_o not_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v isaac_n for_o although_o no_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n blessing_n isaac_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o abraham_n omit_v it_o and_o see_v god_n bless_a isaac_n abraham_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v his_o blessing_n 3._o this_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n be_v rather_o spiritual_a than_o temporal_a for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v twenty_o year_v before_o he_o see_v his_o posterity_n or_o have_v any_o child_n bear_v whereas_o ishmael_n beget_v twelve_o duke_n isaac_n therefore_o with_o patience_n expect_v god_n promise_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o mer._n 3._o we_o see_v here_o also_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n marââret_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o ismaels_n son_n vers._n 13._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n nebaioth_n kedma_n of_o who_o come_v the_o nabathaei_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o napathaei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o the_o happy_a of_o kedar_n the_o kedaren_n as_o lampridius_n or_o cedraei_fw-la as_o pliny_n call_v they_o in_o arabia_n petraea_n of_o adbeel_n the_o adubeni_n or_o agubeni_n with_o ptolemy_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mibsam_n the_o mnasemanenses_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mishma_n the_o raabeni_fw-la in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n zagmais_fw-fr of_o dumah_n the_o dumaei_n between_o the_o adubenes_n and_o raabenes_n where_o be_v the_o town_n dumetha_n of_o massa_n the_o masani_n near_o to_o the_o raabenes_n of_o chadar_n the_o athritaei_n of_o thema_fw-la the_o themanei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la where_o be_v the_o town_n thema_fw-la of_o jethur_n the_o iturean_o in_o coelae-syria_n of_o naphish_n the_o nubaei_fw-la arabian_n near_o to_o the_o mount_n libanus_n of_o kedma_n the_o cadmonaei_n call_v esites_n because_o they_o worship_v fire_n by_o the_o corrupt_a use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v fire_n ex_fw-la iâniâ_n quest_n xix_o the_o massorite_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 14._o misma_n dumah_n masha_n 1._o of_o dumah_n and_o masha_n mention_n be_v make_v isaiah_n 21.11_o where_o some_o translate_v masha_n burden_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o thema_fw-la be_v mention_v verse_n 14._o another_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n here_o rehearse_v 2._o the_o massorite_n do_v note_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 14._o verse_n through_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o consist_v of_o three_o word_n mercer_n 3._o and_o further_o they_o observe_v that_o these_o three_o name_n the_o first_o derive_v of_o shamang_n to_o hear_v the_o second_o of_o dum_o which_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n the_o three_o of_o nasha_n to_o bear_v do_v signify_v the_o three_o principal_a thing_n that_o make_v a_o quiet_a and_o good_a life_n to_o hear_v to_o keep_v silence_n to_o bear_v but_o these_o note_n be_v too_o curious_a mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n vers._n 17._o there_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n 137._o year_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o ishmael_n a_o wicked_a man_n age_n be_v record_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o perfect_a account_n of_o jacob_n year_n for_o if_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v from_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v hide_v himself_o 14._o year_n in_o heber_n house_n before_o he_o come_v to_o laban_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v which_o be_v not_o like_a he_o shall_v want_v 14._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o they_o further_o gather_v thus_o jacob_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v from_o his_o father_n house_n because_o of_o esau_n his_o father_n be_v then_o 123._o year_n old_a and_o ishmael_n 137_o 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n then_o he_o serve_v 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n birth_n joseph_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n then_o follow_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o year_n of_o dearth_n when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n all_o make_v but_o 116._o year_n but_o jacob_n then_o confess_v when_o he_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v 130._o year_n old_a the_o 14._o year_n want_v they_o imagine_v jacob_n to_o have_v spend_v in_o heber_n house_n but_o this_o computation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n fail_v many_o way_n 1._o heber_n be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n 60._o year_n he_o die_v some_o 4._o year_n after_o abraham_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o house_n heber_n be_v bear_v 67._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o v._n 10._o to_o 15._o and_o live_v 464._o year_n which_o make_v together_o 531._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n die_v 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 11._o 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o uncertain_a conjecture_n that_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v towards_o mesopotamia_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 3._o these_o 14._o year_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v if_o we_o say_v that_o jacob_n may_v be_v 14._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n before_o he_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n mercer_n or_o which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n consent_n 4._o therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v mention_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n who_o be_v the_o only_a evil_a man_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n who_o condescend_v to_o abraham_n request_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o god_n sight_n genes_n 17.18_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n endue_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o much_o prosperity_n and_o a_o honourable_a issue_n quest_n xxi_o how_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 18._o and_o they_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n to_o shur_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o lay_v or_o his_o lot_n fall_v before_o all_o his_o brethren_n 1._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o ishmael_n do_v issue_n out_o or_o fall_v upon_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n naphal_n signify_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n nephilim_n giant_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o that_o he_o full_a that_o be_v died_z aben_n ezra_n 3._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v his_o son_n in_o a_o full_a age_n lyran._n 4._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n as_o though_o his_o life_n be_v short_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n 5._o but_o either_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v his_o lot_n fall_v jun._n or_o if_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v coact_v as_o calvin_n
think_v the_o word_n also_o signify_v to_o he_o jud._n 7.12_o so_o that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o he_o lay_v that_o be_v dwell_v as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n translate_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v he_o border_v upon_o they_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n not_o he_o only_o in_o person_n but_o his_o posterity_n inhabit_v this_o large_a country_n whereof_o the_o desert_n of_o sur_n be_v the_o bound_n on_o the_o south_n the_o land_n of_o chavilah_n not_o that_o in_o india_n but_o another_o in_o arabia_n where_o the_o geographer_n place_v the_o chaulatean_n on_o the_o east_n assiria_n on_o the_o north_n so_o that_o this_o show_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o prophecy_n gen._n 16.12_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n mercer_n jun._n quest_n xx._n why_o isaac_n be_v again_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n vers._n 19_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o although_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v long_o before_o ismaels_n death_n for_o at_o that_o time_n ishmael_n be_v but_o 74._o year_n old_a 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n who_o be_v 60._o at_o the_o birth_n of_o his_o child_n but_o ishmael_n live_v in_o all_o 137._o year_n yet_o moses_n finish_v and_o knit_v up_o brief_o the_o story_n of_o ishmael_n because_o he_o make_v haste_n to_o set_v down_o the_o story_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n 2._o yet_o he_o dwell_v not_o long_o in_o the_o history_n of_o isaac_n handle_v the_o life_n and_o act_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o this_o book_n behind_o and_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o all_o the_o child_n of_o jacob_n the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v founder_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n isaac_n whereas_o esau_n come_v of_o isaac_n 2._o for_o that_o great_a variety_n of_o temptation_n and_o change_n happen_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n wherein_o he_o show_v experiment_n of_o his_o virtue_n 3._o more_o excellent_a vision_n be_v manifest_v to_o jacob_n than_o to_o isaac_n six_o in_o all_o genes_n 28.2_o genes_n 31.3_o cap._n 32.4_o and_o 5._o chap._n 35.6_o gen._n 46._o whereas_o two_o only_o be_v reveal_v to_o isaac_n express_v c._n 26._o ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o isaac_n be_v here_o again_o call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n not_o because_o some_o sorcerer_n of_o that_o time_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v abimelechs_n son_n and_o therefore_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n he_o be_v again_o repeat_v to_o be_v abraham_n son_n thus_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n but_o because_o genealoger_n must_v begin_v from_o the_o first_o famous_a author_n or_o father_n moses_n begin_v with_o abraham_n to_o who_o such_o large_a promise_n be_v make_v concern_v his_o seed_n quest_n xxi_o why_o isaac_n stay_v three_o year_n after_o sarahs_n death_n for_o rebecca_n vers._n 20._o isaack_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o take_v rebecca_n to_o wife_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n do_v but_o fable_n that_o rebecca_n be_v bear_v about_o sarahs_n death_n and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o 3._o year_n after_o for_o though_o the_o report_n of_o rebecâa_n her_o birth_n about_o that_o time_n come_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 22._o yet_o then_o it_o be_v not_o do_v and_o if_o rebecca_n have_v be_v then_o bear_v isaac_n must_v have_v stay_v long_o for_o she_o than_o 3._o year_n rasi_fw-la think_v rebecca_n be_v then_o 10._o year_n old_a and_o that_o isaac_n stay_v for_o she_o three_o year_n more_o but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o she_o be_v then_o 30._o year_n of_o age_n ten_o year_n young_a than_o isaac_n as_o sarah_n be_v to_o abraham_n mercer_n 2._o rupertus_n allegory_n also_o be_v but_o force_v that_o as_o sarah_n die_v 3._o year_n before_o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n so_o from_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n three_o year_n before_o his_o passion_n the_o law_n begin_v to_o die_v 3._o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o bethuel_n and_o laban_n to_o show_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o rebecca_n that_o be_v a_o rose_n between_o two_o thorn_n have_v a_o superstitious_a both_o father_n and_o brother_n muscul._n as_o also_o laban_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o story_n follow_v who_o daughter_n jacob_n marry_v jun._n quest_n xxii_o whence_o mesopotamia_n be_v call_v padan_n vers._n 20._o of_o padan_n aram._n this_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n but_o a_o country_n for_o the_o name_n of_o laban_n and_o bethuels_n city_n be_v charran_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o call_v padan_n aram_n that_o be_v the_o region_n or_o country_n of_o aram._n 2._o neither_o because_o padan_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n signify_v a_o pair_n be_v it_o so_o call_v because_o there_o be_v two_o country_n of_o syria_n or_o aram_n aram_n soba_n and_o aram_n naharaim_n or_o mesopotamia_n and_o the_o name_n of_o padan_n to_o be_v give_v to_o mesopotamia_n as_o the_o chief_a 3._o but_o a_o part_n of_o mesopotamia_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o two_o flood_n which_o part_v and_o divide_v the_o river_n chaborah_n and_o euphrates_n a_o monument_n of_o this_o name_n padan_n appear_v in_o the_o name_n aphadans_fw-fr give_v unto_o two_o town_n one_o situate_a by_o euphrates_n the_o other_o by_o the_o river_n chabora_n junius_n ex_fw-la ptolem._n quest_n xxiii_o wherefore_o barren_a woman_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o church_n vers._n 21._o because_o she_o be_v barren_a we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o many_o excellent_a woman_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v barren_a as_o sara_n rebecca_n rachel_n anna_n the_o mother_n of_o samuel_n elizabeth_n the_o mother_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o reason_n be_v yield_v to_o be_v these_o 1._o that_o we_o may_v know_v genus_fw-la israeliticum_fw-la non_fw-la naturali_fw-la successione_n sed_fw-la gratia_fw-la esse_fw-la multiplicatum_fw-la that_o the_o israelite_n be_v multiply_v not_o by_o natural_a succession_n but_o by_o grace_n theodoret._n qu._n 74._o in_o genes_n 2._o ut_fw-la ex_fw-la mirabili_fw-la partu_fw-la sterilium_fw-la foemmarum_fw-la praestrueretur_fw-la fides_fw-la partus_fw-la virgin_n that_o by_o the_o miraculous_a bear_n of_o barren_a woman_n a_o way_n mihgt_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v the_o birth_n of_o a_o virgin_n chrysost._n hom_n 49._o in_o genes_n 3._o this_o be_v also_o do_v ad_fw-la consolaâdos_fw-la autmos_fw-la sterilium_fw-la conjugum_fw-la to_o comfort_v the_o mind_n of_o barren_a couple_n chrysost._n ibid._n 4_o it_o may_v be_v that_o god_n will_v qualify_v the_o excess_n of_o isaack_n love_n by_o this_o mean_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o why_o and_o how_o long_o isaac_n pray_v for_o his_o wife_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n 1._o he_o know_v that_o the_o impediment_n be_v in_o his_o wife_n and_o not_o in_o himself_o because_o of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 21.17_o i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v for_o rebecca_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o continue_v in_o this_o prayer_n twenty_o year_n so_o long_o as_o rebecca_n be_v barren_a as_o chrysostome_n think_v hom_n 49._o in_o gen._n for_o some_o experience_n isaac_n first_o have_v of_o her_o barrenness_n which_o can_v not_o be_v immediate_o after_o their_o marriage_n 3._o neither_o as_o rasi_fw-la do_v he_o expect_v ten_o year_n as_o abraham_n so_o long_o take_v trial_n of_o sarah_n before_o he_o take_v hagar_n and_o hereupon_o the_o hebrew_n after_o ten_o year_n trial_n of_o barrenness_n do_v take_v liberty_n to_o repudiate_v their_o wife_n for_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o the_o which_o sarah_n give_v hagar_n to_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v count_v not_o from_o their_o marriage_n but_o from_o their_o come_n into_o canaan_n 4._o the_o time_n therefore_o can_v be_v present_o set_v how_o many_o year_n isaac_n continue_v pray_v for_o his_o wife_n but_o it_o be_v like_a he_o continue_v and_o wait_v in_o prayer_n for_o so_o the_o word_n gnathar_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o frequent_v and_o multiply_v prayer_n 5._o and_o where_o the_o word_n be_v nocach_v he_o pray_v in_o respect_n or_o towards_o his_o wife_n we_o need_v neither_o to_o understand_v his_o wife_n always_o to_o be_v present_a when_o he_o pray_v or_o that_o they_o pray_v together_o one_o in_o one_o corner_n the_o other_o in_o another_o as_o the_o hebrew_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n though_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o sometime_o they_o pray_v together_o quest_n xxvii_o why_o isaac_n do_v not_o think_v of_o second_o marriage_n as_o abraham_n take_v agar_n now_o isaac_n see_v his_o wife_n to_o be_v barren_a do_v not_o take_v unto_o he_o another_o
prophet_n expound_v this_o place_n of_o god_n eternal_a love_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n from_o the_o which_o a_o argument_n be_v frame_v and_o a_o conclusion_n infer_v but_o out_o of_o this_o spiritual_a sense_n concern_v everlasting_a election_n the_o apostle_n reason_v and_o conclude_v election_n to_o be_v only_o of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o reconciliation_n of_o brethren_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o they_o which_o be_v separate_v during_o their_o father_n life_n be_v now_o unite_v and_o reconcile_v in_o his_o death_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o brethren_n which_o have_v be_v long_o at_o variance_n shall_v yet_o when_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o their_o father_n come_v return_v in_o affection_n muscul._n not_o as_o esau_n that_o intend_v when_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a to_o execute_v his_o malice_n towards_o his_o brother_n gen._n 27.41_o 2._o observ._n to_o continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n it_o seem_v see_v rebeccah_n continue_v barren_a twenty_o year_n for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v at_o 40._o and_o be_v 60._o year_n old_a when_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v bear_v that_o isaac_n continue_v many_o year_n in_o prayer_n and_o wait_v from_o month_n to_o month_n from_o year_n to_o year_n till_o the_o lord_n have_v condescend_v to_o his_o prayer_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o give_v over_o in_o our_o prayer_n neither_o limit_n god_n to_o hear_v we_o within_o a_o time_n but_o still_o patient_o expect_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v pray_v continual_o 1_o thes._n 5.17_o mercer_n 3._o observ._n god_n will_v many_o time_n reveal_v to_o the_o weak_a sort_n vers._n 28._o isaack_n love_v esau_n etc._n etc._n rebeccah_n be_v better_o affect_v towards_o the_o choose_a seed_n than_o isaac_n waââ_n so_o be_v sarahs_n heart_n towards_o isaac_n but_o abraham_n love_v ishmael_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o manâ_n time_n god_n reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o more_o infirm_a sex_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o ãâã_d world_n to_o confound_v the_o strong_a 1_o cor._n 1.17_o muscul._n 4._o observ._n of_o frugality_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n vers._n 29._o now_o jacob_n sod_a pottage_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v how_o frugal_a and_o spare_v the_o diet_n of_o those_o godly_a patriarch_n be_v jacob_n here_o content_v himself_o with_o lentill_a pottage_n these_o lentil_o come_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v the_o usual_a food_n in_o alexandria_n for_o young_a and_o old_a which_o be_v common_o vendible_a in_o their_o tabernes_n gell._n lib._n 17._o c._n 18._o from_o thence_o the_o use_n of_o lentil_o become_v very_o common_a in_o other_o country_n the_o philosopher_n taurus_n use_v to_o sup_v with_o they_o and_o zeno_n the_o stoic_a prescribe_v to_o his_o scholar_n how_o they_o shall_v seethe_v and_o dress_v their_o lentil_o with_o the_o twelve_o part_n of_o coriander_n seed_n athen._n lib._n 4._o the_o like_a frugality_n and_o parsimony_n be_v use_v in_o famous_a country_n among_o the_o gentile_n the_o arcadian_n live_v of_o acorn_n the_o argive_n of_o apple_n the_o athenian_n of_o fig_n the_o tyrinthian_o of_o pear_n the_o indian_n of_o cane_n 3._o the_o carmanes_a of_o palm_n the_o sauromatian_o of_o millet_n the_o persian_n nasturtio_fw-la of_o cress_n these_o example_n ought_v to_o make_v christian_n ashamed_a who_o use_v to_o pamper_v their_o belly_n and_o feed_v their_o fancy_n with_o curious_a delight_n and_o exquisite_a dainty_n perer._n s._n paul_n give_v a_o rule_n for_o this_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n the_o belly_n for_o meat_n god_n shall_v destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o that_o therefore_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o feed_v and_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o dainty_a fare_n and_o costly_a meat_n see_v they_o both_o must_v fall_v to_o corruption_n 5._o observ._n against_o profane_a person_n that_o sell_v heaven_n for_o earthly_a pleasure_n vers._n 33._o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n esau_n that_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o red_a pottage_n do_v part_n with_o his_o birthright_n be_v a_o precedent_n and_o pattern_n of_o all_o those_o which_o for_o the_o momentany_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n do_v sell_v and_o lose_v their_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n mercer_n as_o that_o rich_a glutton_n luke_n 16._o which_o purchase_v his_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o torment_v of_o his_o soul_n afterward_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v esau_n call_v a_o profane_a person_n heb._n 12.16_o which_o for_o one_o portion_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o birthright_n chap._n xxvi_o 1._o the_o argument_n or_o content_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v show_v the_o occasion_n of_o isaack_n go_v to_o gerar_n which_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o god_n commandment_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o with_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n 4_o 5._o second_o this_o chapter_n treat_v of_o isaack_n abode_n and_o dwell_n in_o gerar_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o happen_v 1._o the_o question_n that_o arise_v about_o his_o wife_n vers_n 7â_n to_o 12._o 2._o the_o envy_n of_o the_o philistines_n against_o isaac_n because_o he_o prosper_v and_o wax_v rich_a vers_n 13._o to_o 18._o 3._o the_o contention_n between_o isaack_n servant_n and_o the_o philistines_n concern_v certain_o fountain_n vers_fw-la 18._o to_o vers_n 23._o three_o there_o be_v declare_v the_o departure_n of_o isaac_n from_o gerar_n to_o dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o the_o covenant_n there_o make_v between_o he_o and_o abimelech_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 3._o &_o 18._o my_o word_n shall_v be_v a_o help_n unto_o thou_o c._n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o caeter_fw-la s.c._n v_o 10._o one_o of_o my_o stock_n may_v have_v sleep_v s._n c._n one_o of_o my_o people_n may_v have_v lion_n caet_fw-la heb_n shacabh_o thou_o may_v have_v bring_v upon_o we_o ignorance_n s._n this_o sin_n caet_fw-la v_o 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n wife_n h._n this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n caet_fw-la t.g._n v_o 12._o he_o find_v barley_n increase_v a_o hundred_o fold_n s._n he_o find_v a_o hundred_o fold_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o much_o tillage_n georgia_n s._n a_o great_a family_n or_o household_n caet_fw-la guabudah_fw-mi signify_v both_o v_o 17._o in_o the_o brook_n of_o gerar._n h.c._n in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n caet_fw-la nachal_a signify_v both_o a_o valley_n be_v more_o proper_a because_o they_o dig_v there_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o heseck_n sitâah_n rehoboth_n g.t.p._n contention_n enmity_n roomth_n h.s.c.b._n v_o 25._o there_o isaack_n servant_n dig_v a_o well_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n s._n v_o 26._o accompany_v with_o his_o friend_n c._n with_o ahuzzah_n his_o friend_n caet_fw-la v_o 28._o let_v the_o oath_n be_v confirm_v that_o be_v between_o our_o father_n c._n let_v there_o be_v now_o a_o oath_n between_o we_o caeter_fw-la v_o 33._o he_o call_v it_o abundance_n h._n a_o oath_n s._n he_o call_v shibah_n caet_fw-la v_o 35._o they_o be_v rebellious_a against_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n c.b._n they_o offend_v or_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n caet_fw-la heb_n bitterness_n of_o spirit_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._n whether_o this_o abimelech_n be_v the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v vers._n 1._o and_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o other_o famine_n in_o abraham_n time_n be_v that_o famine_n mention_v chap._n 12._o where_o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n mercer_n for_o chap._n 20._o when_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o gerar_n there_o be_v no_o famine_n speak_v of_o which_o pererius_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o abraham_n go_v thither_o 2._o this_o abimelech_n may_v be_v either_o the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v who_o may_v be_v now_o not_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a or_o another_o king_n of_o that_o name_n for_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o abimelech_n as_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n phicol_n also_o may_v be_v the_o name_n of_o office_n or_o the_o same_o man_n may_v serve_v the_o father_n and_o son_n mercer_n 3._o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o with_o augustine_n quaest_n 75._o in_o genes_n to_o think_v this_o story_n to_o have_v be_v do_v long_o before_o and_o to_o be_v set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n for_o it_o seem_v that_o abraham_n be_v now_o
his_o friend_n as_o onkelos_n lyranus_fw-la tostat._n 3_o abimelech_n come_v a_o far_a journey_n not_o of_o love_n or_o good_a will_n but_o partly_o prick_v in_o conscience_n for_o the_o wrong_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v to_o isaac_n chrysost._n hom_n 52._o in_o gen._n partly_o provide_v for_o their_o posterity_n that_o isaac_n will_v do_v they_o no_o hurt_n mercer_n 4._o origen_n by_o these_o three_o that_o come_v to_o isaac_n understand_v the_o tripartite_a wisdom_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o moral_a natural_a rational_a which_o dissent_v at_o the_o first_o from_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v afterward_o reconcile_v to_o it_o hom_n 14._o in_o genes_n quest_n xiii_o why_o isaac_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o abimelech_n and_o his_o company_n vers._n 3._o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n 1._o isaac_n do_v this_o of_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a affection_n that_o they_o may_v know_v there_o remain_v no_o grudge_n or_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n in_o his_o mind_n for_o to_o invite_v unto_o feast_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o remit_v and_o forget_v of_o former_a wrong_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n do_v bid_v catullus_n the_o rail_a poet_n to_o supper_n in_o token_n he_o have_v forgive_v he_o though_o alexander_n dissemble_o bring_v philotas_n to_o his_o table_n to_o have_v the_o better_a opportunity_n to_o murder_v he_o as_o absolom_n serve_v his_o brother_n ammon_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o oath_n before_o between_o they_o make_v be_v again_o ratify_v mer._n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o the_o oath_n be_v defer_v till_o the_o next_o morning_n as_o be_v the_o fit_a time_n for_o serious_a consultation_n it_o be_v the_o persian_n barbarous_a manner_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o cup_n to_o advise_v of_o their_o weighty_a affair_n perer._n quest_n fourteen_o wherefore_o the_o well_o be_v call_v shibah_n vers._n 33._o so_o he_o call_v it_o shiba_n 1._o some_o interpret_v this_o word_n abundance_n or_o saturity_n because_o of_o the_o plenty_n of_o water_n that_o be_v find_v as_o hierome_n who_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o septuagint_n because_o they_o translate_v it_o oath_n but_o sabang_n signify_v to_o abound_v not_o shabang_n which_o be_v here_o use_v 2._o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o this_o be_v both_o the_o same_o well_o which_o abraham_n dig_v and_o the_o same_o name_n derive_v from_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v make_v between_o isaac_n and_o abimelech_n as_o before_o between_o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n for_o so_o this_o story_n say_v that_o isaac_n give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o vers_n 18._o mercer_n calvin_n quest_n xv._n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o esau._n vers._n 34._o when_o esau_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o esau_n till_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a give_v himself_o to_o a_o vicious_a and_o a_o licentious_a life_n which_o may_v well_o be_v and_o that_o to_o imitate_v his_o father_n who_o be_v marry_v at_o forty_o he_o do_v the_o like_a 2._o this_o his_o marry_v into_o the_o flock_n of_o canaan_n be_v abdicationis_fw-la praeludium_n a_o forerunner_n of_o his_o cast_n off_o and_o miss_v of_o the_o blessing_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n calvin_n 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o esau_n chronology_n which_o be_v the_o hundred_o of_o isaac_n sem_fw-mi die_v but_o pererius_n think_v to_o correct_v his_o oversight_n fall_v into_o a_o great_a error_n refer_v the_o death_n of_o sem_fw-mi to_o the_o 50._o of_o esau_n and_o 100_o of_o isaac_n whereas_o they_o be_v both_o in_o a_o great_a error_n for_o sem_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o isaack_n life_n 60._o year_n before_o this_o time_n which_o be_v 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n quest_n xvi_o the_o evil_a quality_n of_o esau_n his_o wife_n vers._n 35._o they_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n 1._o some_o read_v rebellious_a of_o marah_n to_o rebel_v sic_fw-la chald._n but_o it_o rather_o come_v of_o marra_fw-mi to_o be_v bitter_a 2._o and_o so_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o esau_n bitter_a unto_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n and_o a_o great_a offence_n of_o mind_n unto_o they_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o corrupt_a manner_n and_o their_o divers_a profession_n be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n as_o the_o canaanite_n be_v tharg_n hierosol_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n make_v rich_a vers._n 12._o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o god_n blessing_n be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o isaack_n increase_v and_o grow_v rich_a whereupon_o augustine_n note_v etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la bona_fw-la temporalia_fw-la nec_fw-la dari_fw-la posse_fw-la nec_fw-la sperari_fw-la debere_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o these_o temporal_a good_n can_v be_v give_v or_o hope_v for_o but_o from_o the_o only_a god_n quast_o 76._o in_o genes_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v prov._n 10.22_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v rich_a 2._o doct._n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a live_v with_o god_n vers._n 24._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v now_o dead_a and_o yet_o the_o lord_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o god_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a after_o this_o life_n do_v live_v with_o god_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o muscul._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o break_n of_o covenant_n vers._n 15._o the_o philistines_n fill_v all_o the_o well_n etc._n etc._n though_o that_o abimelech_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n concern_v the_o well_o gen._n 21.30_o yet_o after_o abraham_n death_n they_o go_v from_o the_o covenant_n such_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa._n 33.8_o he_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n he_o regard_v no_o man_n such_o be_v the_o romanist_n which_o hold_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n as_o they_o break_v the_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v to_o john_n hus_n and_o hierome_n of_o prage_n mercer_n 2._o confut._n of_o restore_v the_o ancient_a doctrine_n with_o the_o ancient_a name_n vers._n 18._o he_o give_v they_o the_o same_o name_n which_o his_o father_n give_v they_o the_o philistines_n both_o stop_v the_o ancient_a well_n and_o abolish_v the_o name_n isaac_n restore_v both_o so_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v abolish_v both_o the_o true_a ancient_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o take_v away_o the_o name_n thereof_o call_v it_o by_o a_o idolatrous_a name_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n of_o the_o mass_n muscul._n we_o therefore_o with_o isaac_n have_v restore_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a church_n together_o with_o the_o name_n as_o the_o communion_n the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v ask_v for_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o jerem._n 6.16_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n not_o to_o imitate_v our_o father_n infirmity_n vers._n 7._o he_o say_v she_o be_v my_o sister_n abraham_n before_o have_v offend_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o yet_o isaac_n can_v take_v heed_n so_o apt_a child_n be_v to_o imitate_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o parent_n mercer_n but_o we_o shall_v rather_o learn_v to_o decline_v from_o our_o parent_n erring_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v if_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n that_o see_v all_o his_o father_n sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o fear_v neither_o do_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n ezek._n 18.14_o 2._o observ._n the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n vers._n 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n thus_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v teach_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o abimelech_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v violate_v another_o man_n wife_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v before_o to_o abimelech_n thou_o be_v but_o dead_a because_o of_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v genes_n 20._o vers_fw-la 3._o 3._o observ._n adversity_n and_o prosperity_n temper_v together_o vers._n 12._o isaack_n sow_v etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o lord_n temper_v adversity_n and_o prosperity_n sorrow_n and_o joy_n together_o like_v as_o the_o night_n and_o day_n summer_n and_o winter_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o isaac_n after_o these_o grievous_a tentation_n concern_v his_o wife_n be_v increase_v and_o bless_v of_o god_n likewise_o vers_fw-la 20._o when_o his_o servant_n have_v strive_v for_o two_o well_n they_o peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o three_o call_z it_z rehoboth_n roomth_n as_o the_o psalm_n say_v weep_v may_v abide_v in_o the_o evening_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal._n
that_o because_o they_o suffer_v in_o earth_n they_o shall_v there_o also_o be_v reward_v but_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n and_o recompense_v in_o canaan_n so_o the_o faithful_a for_o their_o travel_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o earth_n shall_v find_v rest_n in_o heaven_n 5._o confut._n obedience_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n not_o commendable_a vers._n 41._o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n will_v come_v short_o etc._n etc._n esau_n forbear_v a_o while_n from_o slay_v his_o brother_n not_o of_o any_o conscience_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n curse_n &_o displeasure_n we_o see_v then_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v cause_v for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n be_v but_o a_o force_a obedience_n nor_o of_o any_o acceptance_n with_o god_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v so_o much_o commend_v of_o the_o papist_n calvin_n saint_n paul_n say_v love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.10_o they_o then_o which_o do_v not_o yield_v their_o service_n of_o love_n do_v not_o keep_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o meditation_n of_o death_n profitable_a vers._n 2._o i_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o time_n of_o our_o end_n ought_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o watchfulness_n and_o to_o make_v all_o thing_n straight_o with_o god_n and_o the_o world_n as_o here_o isaac_n resolve_v to_o hasten_v the_o blessing_n of_o his_o son_n because_o of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o his_o end_n muscul._n for_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v we_o to_o watch_v because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v mark_n 13.35_o 2._o observ._n parent_n curse_v how_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v vers._n 12._o so_o shall_v i_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o i_o and_o not_o a_o blessing_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v afraid_a to_o purchase_v his_o father_n curse_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v much_o we_o read_v how_o heavy_a noah_n curse_n be_v upon_o cham_n augustine_n report_v a_o strange_a story_n of_o a_o woman_n of_o caesarea_n in_o cappadocia_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n receive_v wrong_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o child_n which_o be_v ten_o in_o number_n mother_n seven_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n accurse_a they_o all_o whereupon_o present_o they_o be_v all_o strike_v with_o a_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o all_o their_o part_n and_o for_o shame_n they_o disperse_v themselves_o into_o divers_a country_n of_o which_o number_n two_o pallus_n and_o paladia_n a_o brother_n and_o sister_n come_v to_o hippo_n lib._n 27._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o 3._o observ._n god_n must_v be_v seek_v and_o fly_v unto_o in_o time_n vers._n 34._o bless_v i_o also_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n esau_n come_v too_o late_o for_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v bestow_v before_o and_o he_o come_v out_o of_o time_n another_o have_v prevent_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o no_o not_o with_o tear_n we_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n therefore_o in_o time_n and_o enter_v in_o while_o the_o door_n be_v open_a lest_o if_o we_o stay_v till_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v upon_o we_o we_o remain_v without_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isaiah_n 55.6_o calvin_n 4._o observ._n outward_a blessing_n common_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a vers._n 39_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v thy_o dwell_n etc._n etc._n esau_n be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a gift_n as_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o jacob_n be_v before_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o these_o external_a blessing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v grant_v as_o well_o to_o the_o ungodly_a as_o the_o righteous_a as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o god_n send_v rain_n upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a matth._n 5.45_o perer._n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o care_n for_o these_o outward_a thing_n but_o desire_v the_o best_a and_o more_o principal_a gift_n 5._o observ._n persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n vers._n 43._o flee_v to_o haran_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v and_o shift_v for_o himself_o because_o of_o the_o blessing_n so_o while_o the_o faithful_a do_v seek_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o must_v make_v account_n to_o find_v hard_a entertainment_n in_o the_o world_n calvin_n but_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o a_o comfort_n bless_v be_v they_o which_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matth._n 5.10_o 6._o observ._n god_n promise_n to_o be_v expect_v with_o patience_n further_o whereas_o jacob_n which_o have_v the_o blessing_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o father_n house_n and_o be_v constrain_v to_o serve_v twenty_o year_n under_o a_o hard_a master_n and_o esau_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o father_n house_n prosper_v and_o become_v a_o mighty_a man_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o neither_o rebeckah_n nor_o jacob_n despair_v of_o god_n promise_n or_o doubt_v of_o the_o blessing_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o although_o the_o wicked_a do_v for_o a_o while_n flourish_n in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n towards_o he_o mercer_n 7._o observ._n injury_n must_v first_o be_v forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v vers._n 45._o till_o thy_o brother_n wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o forget_v etc._n etc._n the_o forgetfulness_n of_o wrong_n bring_v forth_o forgiveness_n but_o where_o injury_n be_v remember_v they_o be_v hardly_o remit_v muscul._n we_o must_v therefore_o forget_v and_o then_o forgive_v as_o joseph_n do_v forget_v all_o the_o wrong_n that_o his_o brethren_n do_v unto_o he_o and_o consider_v how_o the_o lord_n turn_v it_o to_o his_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o 8._o observ._n wife_n must_v not_o exasperate_v or_o provoke_v their_o husband_n vers._n 46._o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o life_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o hoth_n rebeckah_n as_o a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a woman_n not_o willing_a to_o grieve_v her_o husband_n conceal_v from_o he_o the_o malicious_a hatred_n of_o esau_n towards_o jacob_n and_o pretend_v another_o cause_n of_o send_v away_o jacob_n namely_o to_o provide_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o to_o match_v into_o so_o wicked_a a_o race_n as_o esau_n have_v do_v mercer_n by_o which_o example_n woman_n shall_v learn_v that_o as_o their_o husband_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bitter_a to_o they_o so_o they_o again_o shall_v not_o exasperate_v their_o husband_n with_o quick_a word_n or_o froward_a deed_n as_o sarah_n obey_v abraham_n and_o call_v he_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o she_o do_v with_o mild_a and_o dutiful_a word_n seek_v to_o please_v he_o chap._n xxviii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o content_n first_o isaack_n charge_v to_o jacob_n concern_v his_o marriage_n and_o his_o blessing_n be_v set_v forth_o vers_fw-la 1.5_o 2._o esau_n his_o hypocrisy_n who_o to_o please_v his_o father_n take_v a_o wife_n from_o ismaels_n house_n vers_n 6._o to_o 10._o 3._o god_n providence_n be_v declare_v in_o a_o vision_n to_o jacob_n how_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o and_o to_o conduct_v he_o vers_n 10._o to_o 16._o 4._o jacob_n fear_n devotion_n and_o vow_v be_v express_v vers_fw-la 16._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n mut_n v_o 2._o into_o mesopotamia_n of_o syria_n h.c._n mesopotamia_n s.b._n padan_n of_o syria_n t._n padan_n aram._n g.p._n v_o 4._o which_o god_n promise_v to_o thy_o grandfather_n h._n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n cater_n v_o 5._o rebeckah_n his_o mother_n h._n the_o mother_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n cater_n v_o 8._o prove_v that_o his_o father_n do_v not_o willing_o look_v upon_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n h._n esau_n see_v that_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n displease_v or_o seem_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o isaac_n his_o father_n cater_n cor_o v_o 9_o melech_n the_o daughter_n of_o ishmael_n h._n mahalath_n caet_fw-la v_o 13._o the_o lord_n lean_v upon_o the_o ladder_n h._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n stand_v upon_o it_o c._n the_o lord_n stand_v above_o it_o cater_n v_o 13._o fear_v not_o s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 14._o for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o child_n shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v c._n in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n cater_n v_o 16._o in_o truth_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o this_o place_n c._n true_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n cat_n v_o 17._o this_o be_v no_o common_a place_n but_o a_o place_n wherein_o god_n be_v please_v and_o over_o against_o this_o place_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n c._n this_o be_v no_o other_o
that_o the_o septuag_n translate_v the_o word_n monim_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d money_n which_o by_o the_o scribe_n be_v make_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o the_o addition_n of_o one_o letter_n ex_fw-la mercer_n 5._o wherefore_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o here_o a_o certain_a number_n be_v take_v for_o a_o uncertain_a that_o neither_o less_o than_o ten_o time_n jacob_n be_v deceive_v nor_o yet_o just_a so_o many_o time_n but_o that_o he_o be_v very_o often_o beguile_v at_o laban_n hand_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o israelite_n have_v tempt_v he_o ten_o time_n num._n 14.22_o and_o job_n complain_v of_o his_o friend_n that_o they_o have_v ten_o time_n reprove_v he_o job_n 19.2_o that_o be_v often_o mercer_n quest_n ii_o whence_o jacob_n have_v his_o first_o particoloured_a goat_n that_o he_o see_v in_o a_o dream_n vers._n 12._o see_v all_o the_o he_o goat_n leap_v upon_o the_o she_o goat_n that_o be_v particoloured_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v particoloured_a must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o he_o goat_n not_o to_o the_o female_n because_o gnacâdim_v be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n this_o difference_n be_v well_o observe_v by_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a translator_n jun._n mercer_n and_o therefore_o our_o english_a translation_n be_v herein_o faulty_a that_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o she_o goat_n but_o here_o the_o question_n be_v from_o whence_o jacob_n have_v these_o particoloured_a goat_n that_o leap_v upon_o the_o female_n 1._o neither_o have_v jacob_n these_o particoloured_a by_o miracle_n as_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o a_o angel_n bring_v they_o from_o laban_n flock_n 2._o neither_o do_v jacob_n borrow_v they_o of_o other_o shepherd_n for_o that_o have_v be_v a_o fraud_n 3._o neither_o do_v he_o put_v his_o own_o particoloured_a after_o they_o be_v increase_v to_o laban_n white_a cattle_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v use_v the_o device_n of_o the_o rod_n and_o beside_o it_o have_v be_v a_o fraud_n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v they_o call_v particoloured_a because_o they_o so_o appear_v in_o the_o water_n while_o they_o leap_v upon_o the_o ewe_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o pied_a and_o streaked_a rod_n that_o be_v put_v into_o the_o gutter_n 5_o nor_o yet_o be_v they_o so_o name_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o issue_n and_o effect_n because_o they_o have_v particoloured_a lamb_n as_o if_o the_o ram_n that_o leap_v the_o sheep_n have_v be_v of_o that_o colour_n as_o mercer_n 6._o but_o this_o vision_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o particoloured_a breed_n but_o at_o once_o show_v to_o jacob_n the_o great_a increase_n of_o they_o like_o to_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v particoloured_a both_o male_a and_o female_a of_o his_o own_o in_o such_o abundance_n that_o they_o shall_v engender_v among_o themselves_o and_o grow_v into_o flock_n quest_n iii_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n that_o speak_v unto_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n vers._n 13._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o these_o two_o vision_n though_o report_v together_o to_o jacob_n wife_n yet_o be_v not_o show_v at_o once_o to_o jacob_n but_o at_o sundry_a time_n the_o one_o concern_v the_o particoloured_a cattle_n 6._o year_n before_o but_o the_o other_o for_o his_o return_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 6._o year_n immediate_o before_o jacob_n departure_n from_o laban_n vers_fw-la 3._o mercer_n 2._o this_o angel_n be_v not_o any_o minister_a spirit_n which_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o some_o think_v mer._n 3._o but_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o for_o here_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n and_o in_o that_o vision_n beside_o the_o angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v the_o lord_n himself_o stand_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n who_o speak_v to_o jacob_n christ_n jesus_n then_o be_v the_o great_a angel_n of_o god_n presence_n that_o appear_v before_o to_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n and_o now_o again_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o vision_n quest_n iv._n why_o rachel_n be_v set_v before_o leah_n and_o speak_v first_o vers._n 14._o then_o answer_v rachel_n and_o leah_n 1._o rachel_n be_v name_v before_o leah_n as_o before_o vers_n 4._o because_o she_o be_v jacob_n principal_a wife_n the_o chief_a matron_n of_o the_o house_n leah_n be_v thrust_v upon_o he_o undesired_a for_o this_o cause_n afterward_o in_o the_o form_n of_o blessing_n which_o they_o use_v towards_o ruth_n rachel_n be_v prefer_v before_o leah_n even_o by_o the_o bethlemite_n that_o come_v of_o judah_n of_o leah_n ruth_n 4.11_o 2._o hebrew_n note_v this_o as_o a_o presumptuous_a part_n in_o rachel_n to_o speak_v before_o her_o elder_a sister_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v she_o die_v first_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o singular_a number_n be_v here_o use_v for_o the_o plural_a and_o this_o answer_n though_o it_o may_v be_v make_v by_o rachel_n be_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o both_o 3._o in_o that_o they_o say_v all_z the_o riches_n which_o god_n have_v take_v etc._n etc._n be_v we_o and_o our_o child_n they_o do_v somewhat_o obscure_v god_n blessing_n as_o though_o god_n have_v give_v they_o but_o their_o due_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v laban_n daughter_n together_o with_o their_o child_n have_v interest_n in_o his_o good_n calvin_n mercer_n quest_n v._o of_o the_o reason_n that_o make_v jacob_n wife_n willing_a to_o depart_v vers._n 14._o have_v we_o any_o more_o portion_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n wife_n use_v four_o reason_n of_o their_o willingness_n to_o depart_v three_o domestical_a and_o one_o divine_a 1._o because_o they_o look_v now_o for_o no_o more_o portion_n in_o their_o father_n house_n than_o that_o which_o they_o have_v get_v they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o stay_v any_o long_o they_o say_v not_o as_o some_o read_v have_v we_o not_o yet_o any_o portion_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o have_v a_o great_a part_n by_o god_n providence_n out_o of_o their_o father_n substance_n as_o they_o confess_v vers_fw-la 16._o 2._o he_o have_v sell_v we_o he_o have_v be_v unkind_a to_o we_o set_v we_o forth_o with_o no_o dowry_n but_o sell_v we_o for_o 14._o year_n service_n and_o make_v again_o and_o advantage_v thereof_o to_o himself_o 3._o they_o say_v shall_v he_o still_o eat_v up_o our_o money_n that_o be_v shall_v we_o remain_v here_o still_o and_o suffer_v he_o to_o devour_v our_o substance_n some_o do_v otherwise_o read_v and_o have_v eat_v up_o our_o money_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o time_n past_a that_o whereas_o he_o have_v sell_v they_o for_o jacob_n service_n the_o price_n or_o money_n that_o be_v jacob_n labour_n he_o take_v to_o himself_o mercer_n but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v better_a which_o the_o particle_n gam_fw-la etiam_fw-la also_o do_v imply_v shall_v he_o yet_o or_o still_o devour_v etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o divine_a reason_n which_o they_o use_v be_v from_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 16._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o thou_o do_v it_o quest_n vi_o what_o the_o teraphim_n be_v which_o rachel_n steal_v from_o laban_n vers._n 19_o rakehell_n steal_v her_o father_n idol_n the_o word_n be_v teraphim_v 1._o some_o by_o these_o teraphim_n understand_v the_o priestly_a ornament_n and_o implement_n that_o belong_v to_o sacrifice_v because_o ose_n 3.4_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v remain_v a_o long_a time_n without_o ephod_n and_o teraphim_n hieron_n epist_n 113._o ad_fw-la marcel_n but_o in_o this_o place_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v without_o any_o form_n of_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n even_o such_o as_o when_o it_o be_v deform_v with_o teraphim_n worship_n of_o idol_n jun._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o teraphim_n be_v other_o picture_n and_o resemblance_n than_o of_o man_n as_o aquilas_fw-la translate_v they_o morphomata_fw-la figure_n shape_n but_o that_o teraphim_n have_v a_o humane_a shape_n appear_z 1_o sam._n 19_o where_o michâl_v put_v a_o image_n in_o the_o bed_n in_o stead_n of_o david_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o the_o teraphim_n be_v make_v of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v child_n which_o be_v embawm_v and_o so_o keep_v from_o the_o which_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o receive_v answer_n lyran._n but_o if_o teraphim_n have_v be_v such_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o like_o rachel_n will_v have_v steal_v it_o away_o 4._o some_o think_v that_o they_o be_v certain_a image_n which_o they_o consecrate_v for_o divination_n from_o whence_o they_o receive_v answer_n r._n kimhi_n and_o they_o do_v represent_v the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n make_v of_o some_o kind_n of_o metal_n such_o a_o head_n albertus_n magnus_n have_v which_o thomas_n aquinas_n his_o scholar_n break_v tostat._n and_o hereupon_o they_o derive_v the_o word_n from_o the_o root_n raphaph_n which_o signify_v remiss_a weak_a
in_o multeribus_fw-la lethalem_fw-la that_o yawn_a in_o travail_n to_o woman_n be_v moral_a 2._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o rachel_n be_v weary_v in_o her_o journey_n come_v before_o her_o time_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n will_v have_v hasten_v his_o journey_n if_o his_o dear_a wife_n have_v be_v so_o near_o her_o time_n 3._o neither_o have_v it_o any_o ground_n that_o god_n punish_v jacob_n with_o the_o death_n of_o deborah_n and_o rachel_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n mercer_n 4._o ruperius_n in_o that_o deborahs_n death_n and_o rachel_n be_v express_v rebâckaes_n and_o leahs_n death_n conceal_v thereby_o resemble_v the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o will_v have_v prefigure_v by_o deborah_n and_o rachel_n for_o so_o their_o synagogue_n do_v die_v and_o fall_v away_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n revive_v and_o increase_v but_o such_o allegory_n do_v not_o much_o persuade_v have_v no_o warrant_n or_o ground_n in_o scripture_n quest_n xvi_o of_o the_o name_n ephratha_n and_o bethlem_n why_o and_o by_o who_o they_o take_v beginning_n vers._n 19_o ephrath_n which_o be_v bethlem_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o place_n be_v call_v ephratha_n of_o calebâ_n wife_n ephrata_n 1_o chron._n 2.9_o which_o caleb_n be_v son_n of_o hezron_n and_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o it_o be_v call_v bethlem_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o bread_n after_o the_o famine_n in_o elimelech_n and_o ruth_n time_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o corn_n r._n solomon_n lyran._n 2._o tostatus_n mislike_v this_o opinion_n because_o this_o caleb_n that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n must_v be_v 215._o year_n old_a and_o more_o if_o he_o survive_v to_o return_v with_o the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v like_o ephrata_n take_v the_o name_n and_o beside_o if_o the_o name_n bethlem_n be_v give_v in_o elimelechs_n time_n how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v use_v by_o moses_n so_o long_o before_o but_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v easy_o answer_v for_o the_o name_n ephrata_n may_v be_v give_v by_o the_o second_o caleb_n after_o his_o grandfather_n name_n and_o divers_a name_n be_v insert_v into_o this_o history_n not_o know_v in_o moses_n time_n as_o the_o name_n dan_fw-mi gen._n 14.14_o which_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o explanation_n by_o those_o prophet_n direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o dispose_v the_o scripture_n into_o order_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o this_o place_n have_v both_o these_o name_n of_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o ground_n for_o so_o ephrath_n be_v derive_v of_o pharah_n which_o signify_v to_o fructify_v and_o it_o be_v afterward_o call_v bethlem_n the_o house_n of_o bread_n mercer_n but_o by_o who_o these_o name_n and_o when_o they_o be_v impose_v be_v uncertain_a quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o ader_n where_o jacob_n pitch_v his_o tent_n vers._n 21._o israel_n etc._n etc._n pitch_a his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o ader_n or_o of_o the_o flock_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o place_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o temple_n be_v afterward_o build_v because_o the_o prophet_n call_v zion_n the_o tower_n of_o the_o flock_n micah_n 4.7_o but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o this_o tower_n where_o jacob_n pitch_v be_v not_o far_o from_o bethlem_n about_o a_o mile_n muscul._n but_o jerusalem_n be_v further_o off_o mercer_n yet_o this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o zion_n because_o the_o people_n assemble_v thither_o in_o flock_n or_o because_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o sheep_n thither_o bring_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v perer._n 2._o this_o tower_n be_v make_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o shepherd_n in_o that_o country_n that_o use_v to_o watch_v their_o flock_n by_o night_n and_o hierome_n well_o observe_v this_o to_o be_v a_o type_n and_o prophecy_n of_o those_o shepherd_n which_o in_o this_o very_a place_n watch_v their_o flock_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n where_o afterward_o helena_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n unto_o they_o build_v a_o temple_n perer._n luther_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o incest_n of_o reuben_n with_o bilha_n vers._n 22._o rvben_n go_v and_o lie_v with_o bilha_n his_o father_n concubine_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o hebrew_n to_o excuse_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n here_o imagine_v that_o reuben_n do_v nor_o commit_v incest_n with_o bilha_n but_o only_o cast_v out_o her_o bed_n out_o of_o rachel_n tabernacle_n where_o jacob_n have_v place_v it_o after_o rachel_n death_n whereas_o the_o text_n be_v evident_a that_o he_o sleep_v with_o bilha_n in_o like_a manner_n they_o will_v excuse_v the_o offence_n of_o elie_n his_o son_n that_o they_o do_v not_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o only_o defer_v their_o business_n and_o so_o keep_v they_o long_o from_o their_o husband_n contrary_a to_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o history_n 1_o sam._n 2.22_o 2._o jacob_n though_o he_o may_v have_v use_v the_o sword_n in_o this_o case_n yet_o leave_v the_o punishment_n to_o god_n but_o for_o this_o sin_n of_o defile_v his_o father_n bed_n reuben_n lose_v his_o birthright_n which_o be_v give_v to_o joseph_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o double_a portion_n the_o principality_n to_o judah_n 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o very_a great_a sin_n to_o commit_v uncleanness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n which_o be_v as_o his_o wife_n such_o fornication_n as_o be_v not_o once_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 5.1_o for_o antiochus_n the_o son_n of_o seleucus_n be_v in_o love_n with_o stratonice_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n yet_o for_o shame_v conceal_v it_o and_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o grievous_a disease_n hippolytus_n be_v famous_a in_o the_o tragedy_n for_o resist_v the_o unlawful_a lust_n of_o phaedra_n his_o mother_n in_o law_n 4._o some_o think_v that_o after_o this_o time_n jacob_n do_v refrain_v the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o be_v uncertain_a mercer_n it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o he_o after_o this_o accompany_v not_o with_o bilha_n as_o david_n serve_v his_o concubine_n which_o absolom_n go_v in_o unto_o 2_o sam._n 20.3_o quest_n xix_o of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o patriarch_n wherefore_o it_o be_v here_o set_v down_o vers._n 26._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v bear_v he_o in_o mesopotamia_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n set_v here_o down_o together_o the_o number_n of_o jacob_n son_n 1._o because_o after_o this_o he_o have_v no_o more_o son_n bear_v 2._o as_o also_o reuben_n be_v count_v among_o they_o to_o show_v that_o although_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o this_o grievous_a sin_n yet_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o count_v he_o among_o the_o patriarch_n 3._o as_o also_o to_o distinguish_v between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n progeny_n which_o moses_n prosecute_v in_o the_o new_a chapter_n mercer_n perer._n 2._o dinah_n be_v not_o rehearse_v among_o they_o because_o she_o make_v no_o tribe_n mercer_n neither_o use_v the_o scripture_n to_o set_v down_o the_o genealogy_n of_o woman_n perer._n 3_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n which_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o plural_a not_o for_o any_o such_o mystery_n as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v all_o beget_v by_o one_o man_n or_o to_o shadow_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n to_o use_v the_o singular_a for_o the_o plural_a mesopotamia_n 4._o all_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n whereas_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v in_o canaan_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v for_o benjamin_n be_v bear_v ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n depart_v from_o mesopotamia_n but_o here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v affirm_v of_o all_o which_o agree_v to_o the_o most_o mercer_n perer._n so_o john_n 20.24_o thomas_n be_v call_v one_o of_o the_o twelve_o there_o be_v but_o eleven_o judas_n have_v hang_v himself_o and_o so_o s._n mark_n call_v they_o the_o eleven_o mark_v 16.14_o quest_n xx._n at_o what_o time_n jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n vers._n 27._o then_o jacob_n come_v to_o isaac_n his_o father_n 1._o although_o now_o at_o the_o length_n ten_o year_n after_o jacob_n return_n into_o canaan_n he_o come_v first_o to_o isaac_n with_o his_o whole_a family_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o jacob_n go_v often_o over_o to_o see_v his_o father_n they_o dwell_v not_o far_o asunder_o mercer_n 2._o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o rebecca_n who_o be_v suppose_v at_o this_o time_n to_o have_v be_v dead_a which_o be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o isaack_n be_v in_o hebron_n who_o jacob_n at_o his_o departure_n leave_v
in_o beerseba_n that_o isaac_n remoove_v thither_o to_o bury_v his_o wife_n there_o muscul._n 3_o jacob_n neither_o come_v to_o isaac_n so_o soon_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v that_o he_o minister_v 22._o year_n to_o his_o father_n after_o his_o return_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n neither_o stay_v he_o away_o from_o he_o so_o long_o as_o some_o gather_v that_o be_v twenty_o year_n in_o mesopotamia_n and_o 23._o year_n in_o canaan_n in_o all_o 43._o year_n muscul._n for_o jacob_n can_v spend_v no_o few_o than_o 9_o or_o .10_o year_n in_o canaan_n before_o he_o come_v to_o isaac_n see_v dinah_n not_o above_o six_o or_o seven_o year_n old_a at_o jacob_n departure_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n be_v deflower_v at_o 15._o or_o 16._o year_n of_o her_o age_n then_o be_v marriageable_a before_o jacob_n come_v at_o isaackâ_n and_o when_o joseph_n be_v 17._o year_n old_a he_o be_v then_o come_v to_o that_o land_n where_o his_o father_n be_v a_o stranger_n gen._n 37.1_o 2._o that_o be_v to_o hebron_n where_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n be_v stranger_n gen._n 35.27_o and_o this_o be_v twelve_o or_o thirteen_o year_n before_o isaac_n die_v as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o question_n follow_v quest_n xxi_o joseph_n sell_v into_o egypt_n twelve_o year_n before_o isaac_n die_v yet_o it_o be_v set_v down_o after_o vers._n 21._o the_o day_n of_o isaac_n be_v 180._o this_o be_v set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n for_o joseph_n be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n before_o isaac_n die_v as_o it_o be_v show_v thus_o 1._o jacob_n when_o isaac_n be_v 180._o must_v be_v 120._o year_n old_a for_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o isaack_n 60._o year_n 2._o then_o at_o such_o time_n as_o joseph_n be_v 39_o for_o he_o be_v 30._o when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o of_o famine_n be_v pass_v before_o his_o father_n come_v into_o egypt_n then_o be_v jacob_n 130._o and_o at_o seventeen_o year_n old_a be_v joseph_n sell_v into_o egypt_n 3._o if_o at_o josephs_n 39_o jacob_n be_v 130._o then_o at_o josephs_n seventeen_o jacob_n must_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o eight_o then_o be_v isaac_n but_o 168._o wherefore_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o joseph_n be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n twelve_o year_n before_o his_o grandfather_n isaac_n die_v and_o that_o so_o long_a jacob_n dwell_v with_o isaac_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a but_o that_o isaac_n see_v all_o jacob_n child_n before_o he_o die_v and_o bless_v they_o and_o that_o joseph_n have_v see_v isaac_n before_o he_o be_v sell_v into_o bondage_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n vers._n 1._o then_o god_n say_v arise_v etc._n etc._n and_o make_v a_o altar_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n although_o it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n to_o bring_v in_o one_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o jerem._n 2.19_o know_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o my_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n a_o further_a mystery_n as_o hillary_n and_o augustine_n out_o of_o the_o place_n where_o god_n say_v build_v a_o altar_n unto_o god_n do_v prove_v a_o distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o trinite_a deus_fw-la honorem_fw-la deo_fw-la postulat_fw-la god_n will_v honour_n to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n hillar_n god_n the_o father_n to_o god_n the_o son_n 2._o doct._n two_o part_n of_o sanctification_n the_o internal_a and_o external_a vers._n 2._o cleanse_v yourselves_o and_o change_v your_o garment_n here_o be_v two_o part_n of_o their_o sanctification_n express_v the_o internal_a as_o the_o principal_a in_o the_o cleanse_n of_o their_o mind_n the_o external_a in_o the_o change_n of_o their_o garment_n which_o serve_v in_o those_o day_n to_o stir_v up_o their_o inward_a devotion_n so_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n when_o he_o be_v to_o appear_v in_o mount_n sinai_n sanctify_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o let_v they_o wash_v their_o clothes_n exod._n 19.10_o but_o the_o inward_a sanctification_n be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v respect_n unto_o joel._n 2.13_o rend_a your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o clothes_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n 3._o doct._n god_n promise_n most_o certain_a vers._n 12._o i_o will_v give_v thou_o this_o land_n which_o i_o give_v to_o abraham_n thâs_n land_n be_v only_o promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v god_n promise_n than_o be_v so_o certain_a ãâã_d they_o be_v already_o fulfil_v muscul._n so_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v swear_v sure_o as_o i_o have_v purpose_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n isay._n 14.24_o 4._o doct._n the_o careful_a burial_n of_o the_o dead_a a_o argument_n of_o the_o resurrection_n vers._n 20._o iacob_n set_v a_o pillar_n upon_o her_o grave_n the_o gentile_n do_v bestow_v superfluous_a cost_n upon_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o dead_a some_o thereby_o think_v to_o find_v solace_n and_o comfort_n in_o their_o grief_n some_o take_a occasion_n thereby_o to_o commit_v idolatry_n but_o jacob_n make_v a_o memorial_n of_o rachel_n sepulture_n not_o only_o to_o testify_v his_o love_n and_o to_o continue_v a_o remembrance_n of_o this_o virtuous_a matron_n one_o of_o the_o mother_n of_o israel_n unto_o posterity_n but_o chief_o to_o express_v and_o profess_v his_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o hope_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n than_o of_o beast_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v so_o much_o care_n be_v take_v in_o commit_v they_o in_o a_o honest_a and_o decent_a manner_n to_o christian_a sepulture_n calvin_n pererius_n thus_o martha_n confess_v her_o faith_n concern_v her_o brother_n lazarus_n that_o be_v lay_v in_o his_o grave_n i_o know_v he_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n joh._n 11.24_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o ãâ¦ã_z of_o idolatry_n vers._n 4._o in_o that_o they_o give_v to_o jacob_n their_o earing_n as_o consecrate_v to_o idolatry_n and_o jacob_n bury_v they_o under_o a_o oak_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n ought_v to_o be_v abolish_v and_o that_o noâ_n only_o the_o idol_n themselves_o be_v abominable_a but_o all_o the_o ãâã_d which_o belong_v thereunto_o such_o as_o be_v many_o in_o the_o roman_a synagogue_n who_o garnish_n their_o idol_n with_o ring_n tablet_n precious_a stone_n and_o jewel_n calvin_n all_o which_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v abhor_v as_o the_o idol_n themselves_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v you_o shall_v pollâââ_n the_o covering_n of_o the_o image_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o rich_a ornament_n of_o the_o image_n of_o gold_n and_o cast_v they_o away_o as_o a_o monstruous_a cloth_n isay._n 30.22_o 2._o confut._n the_o jew_n call_v gojim_v that_o be_v gentile_n vers._n 11._o mvltitude_n of_o nation_n shall_v spring_v of_o thou_o for_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n be_v as_o so_o many_o nation_n the_o word_n be_v gojim_v which_o the_o jew_n approbrious_o call_v the_o gentile_n by_o whereas_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v call_v gojim_n gentiles_n unless_o they_o will_v deny_v themselves_o to_o have_v spring_v out_o of_o jacob_n loin_n muscul._n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a choose_n of_o place_n for_o burial_n vers._n 19_o rakehell_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o way_n to_o ephrath_n in_o that_o jacob_n carry_v not_o rachel_n body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o mamre_n where_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n be_v bury_v but_o inter_v she_o in_o the_o very_a way_n we_o see_v that_o it_o skill_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o dead_a where_o their_o body_n be_v lay_v muscul._n that_o superstitious_a use_n then_o of_o the_o papist_n be_v reprooved_a in_o transport_v of_o body_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o in_o covet_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o one_o place_n more_o than_o another_o of_o a_o superstitious_a mind_n as_o near_o the_o altar_n rather_o than_o further_a of_o and_o in_o the_o church_n of_o such_o a_o order_n of_o friar_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o other_o wheresoever_o the_o body_n be_v lay_v we_o know_v that_o god_n shall_v find_v it_o in_o the_o resurrection_n even_o the_o sea_n shall_v give_v up_o her_o dead_a revelat_fw-la 20.13_o 4._o confut._n god_n election_n certain_a and_o infallible_a vers._n 23._o rvben_n jacob_n elder_a son_n though_o reuben_n have_v fall_v into_o the_o most_o grievous_a sin_n of_o incest_n yet_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o utter_o cast_v he_o off_o but_o reserve_v unto_o he_o a_o place_n and_o call_n among_o the_o 12._o patriarch_n by_o this_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n election_n change_v not_o but_o
the_o one_o may_v be_v preserve_v the_o other_o poor_a estate_n pity_v that_o the_o people_n may_v say_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o egyptian_n do_v to_o joseph_n thou_o have_v save_v our_o life_n for_o as_o amb._n well_o say_v they_o think_v it_o no_o sale_n of_o their_o right_n but_o a_o safety_n of_o their_o estate_n last_o joseph_n most_o wise_o do_v temper_v severity_n and_o clemency_n justice_n and_o mercy_n together_o first_o he_o deal_v rough_o with_o his_o brethren_n charge_v they_o to_o be_v spy_n imprison_v they_o cause_v simeon_n to_o be_v bind_v lay_v theft_n to_o their_o charge_n but_o afterward_o he_o love_o embrace_v they_o weep_v over_o they_o and_o be_v afoster_v father_n unto_o they_o ezechiel_n o_o tormenta_fw-mi misericordiae_fw-la cruciat_fw-la &_o amat_fw-la o_o the_o torment_n of_o pity_n he_o vex_v and_o yet_o love_v they_o so_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n temper_v together_o make_v a_o sweet_a harmony_n 101.1_o as_o david_n say_v i_o will_v sing_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n such_o a_o song_n do_v joseph_n sing_v ibid._n his_o wrath_n assuage_v which_o appear_v and_o be_v not_o his_o mercy_n prevail_v which_o be_v and_o appear_v not_o so_o magistrate_n do_v well_o sometime_o with_o joseph_n to_o use_v threat_n and_o speak_v rough_o where_o be_v cause_n but_o i_o well_o hope_v that_o josephs_n ireful_a word_n and_o pretend_a threaten_n will_v end_v towards_o his_o brethren_n with_o merciful_a deed_n and_o extend_v embrace_n we_o praise_v god_n for_o your_o honour_n merciful_a government_n let_v they_o first_o taste_v of_o your_o mercy_n that_o teach_v you_o to_o show_v mercy_n the_o egyptian_a priest_n under_o pharaoh_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o joseph_n be_v maintain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o your_o honour_n under_o our_o peerless_a pharaoh_n will_v do_v your_o best_a that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v store_v with_o maintenance_n where_o they_o have_v it_o not_o much_o more_o be_v suffer_v to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o have_v joseph_n remit_v his_o brethren_n trespass_n that_o have_v take_v away_o his_o particoloured_a coat_n and_o although_o some_o of_o our_o brethren_n will_v have_v certain_a ceremony_n which_o may_v seem_v as_o the_o coat_n of_o this_o church_n remove_v yet_o josephs_n brotherly_a connivance_n may_v heal_v up_o that_o breach_n toleration_n and_o forbearance_n towards_o friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o such_o matter_n may_v well_o beseem_v joseph_n but_o your_o honour_n constant_a resolution_n therein_o concur_v with_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n against_o all_o toleration_n of_o contrary_a religion_n or_o give_v countenance_n to_o such_o be_v most_o honourable_a and_o joyous_a to_o all_o faithful_a heart_n if_o they_o differ_v from_o we_o only_o in_o some_o external_a rite_n and_o be_v beside_o peaceable_a and_o profitable_a man_n they_o may_v have_v some_o reason_n to_o desire_n and_o expect_v to_o be_v tolerate_v and_o bear_v with_o according_a to_o that_o conclusion_n of_o the_o toletane_a council_n 5._o in_o una_fw-la fide_fw-la nihil_fw-la officit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la diversa_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n the_o unity_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o hinder_v by_o the_o diversity_n of_o rite_n but_o see_v they_o dissent_v from_o we_o in_o substantial_a and_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o church_n and_o depend_v upon_o a_o forreinen_n prelate_n for_o their_o direction_n and_o so_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o state_n your_o honour_n resolution_n be_v most_o christian_n to_o show_v no_o connivance_n in_o this_o case_n much_o less_o to_o give_v protection_n but_o to_o use_v against_o such_o all_o providence_n and_o circumspection_n for_o christ_n and_o belial_n dagon_n and_o the_o ark_n light_n and_o darkness_n can_v dwell_v together_o god_n give_v your_o honour_n courage_n strength_n and_o zeal_n notwithstanding_o the_o malice_n and_o envy_v of_o idolatrous_a romanist_n to_o hold_v on_o this_o happy_a course_n that_o with_o joseph_n though_o archer_n shoot_v at_o you_o your_o bow_n may_v abide_v strong_a and_o the_o hand_n of_o your_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n 49.24_o now_o last_o i_o wish_v unto_o your_o honour_n josephs_n portion_n that_o according_a to_o his_o name_n add_v first_o josephs_n virtue_n than_o josephs_n honour_n may_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o in_o this_o life_n and_o his_o everlasting_a inheritance_n afterward_o in_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n through_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o our_o gracious_a god_n and_o infinite_a merit_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n for_o ever_o your_o honour_n ready_a to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o lord_n andrew_n willet_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o the_o method_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n sonneâ_n against_o joseph_n 1._o his_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o his_o father_n vers_n 2._o 2._o jacob_n extraordinary_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 4._o 3._o his_o two_o dream_n of_o the_o sheaf_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o of_o the_o star_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o whereby_o be_v prefigure_v his_o pre-eminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n second_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o envy_n be_v declare_v their_o hard_a deal_n towards_o joseph_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o the_o sequel_n 1._o the_o occasion_n be_v minister_v by_o occasion_n of_o josephs_n send_v to_o his_o brethren_n by_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 19_o 2._o their_o hard_a deal_n appear_v first_o in_o consult_v to_o kill_v joseph_n but_o that_o reuben_n otherwise_o turn_v they_o vers_n 20_o 21._o second_o in_o cast_v of_o he_o into_o a_o pit_n while_o they_o themselves_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v not_o regard_v the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o 26._o 3._o in_o sell_v of_o he_o to_o the_o madianites_fw-la at_o judah_n his_o motion_n who_o sell_v he_o afterward_o to_o potiphar_n three_o the_o sequel_n and_o issue_n be_v this_o first_o they_o dissemble_v with_o their_o father_n make_v he_o believe_v that_o joseph_n be_v tear_v of_o the_o wild_a beast_n then_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o jacob_n great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o mourn_v for_o his_o son_n vers_fw-la 34_o 35._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o when_o joseph_n be_v sixteen_o year_n old_a h._n seventeen_o caeter_fw-la cor_o v_o 2._o he_o accuse_v his_o brethren_n of_o a_o bad_a crime_n h._n joseph_n bring_v their_o accusation_n c._n evil_a say_n or_o report_n b.g._n evil_a fame_n t._n dibbah_o signify_v infamy_n slander_n reproach_n t.c.r._n v_o 5._o who_o hate_v he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o all_o have_v but_o the_o septuag_n v_o 13._o israel_n say_v to_o he_o h._n israel_n say_v to_o joseph_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o and_o israel_n say_v to_o he_o s._n and_o he_o say_v caeter_fw-la v_o 20._o into_o a_o old_a pit_n h._n into_o one_o of_o these_o pit_n caeter_fw-la v_o 21._o endeavour_v to_o deliver_v he_o h._n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n caeter_fw-la v_o 22._o this_o he_o say_v to_o deliver_v he_o h._n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v caet_fw-la v_o 28._o for_o twenty_o piece_n of_o gold_n s._n twenty_o piece_n of_o silver_n caet_fw-la v_o 36._o to_o potiphar_n pharaoh_n eunuch_n h.s.b.g._n one_o of_o pharaoh_n courtier_n t._n prince_n c.p._n saras_fw-mi a_o prince_n a_o eunuch_n it_o be_v like_a he_o be_v not_o a_o eunuch_n be_v marry_v pharaoh_n chief_a cook_n s._n chief_a captain_n c.h._n chief_a steward_n b.g._n master_n of_o his_o guard_n t.r._n t._n chief_a of_o his_o slaughter_n man_n p._n tabach_n signify_v to_o kill_v to_o put_v to_o death_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o what_o generation_n moses_n here_o mean_v vers._n 2._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o by_o generation_n expound_v the_o event_n and_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o jacob_n and_o his_o posterity_n sic_fw-la vatab_n but_o the_o word_n toldoth_a will_v not_o fit_o bear_v that_o sense_n 2._o some_o refer_v these_o generation_n to_o joseph_n as_o the_o principal_a among_o jacob_n son_n in_o who_o the_o image_n of_o jacob_n inward_a virtue_n and_o outward_a countenance_n do_v more_o appear_v than_o in_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n rupert_n but_o then_o he_o will_v have_v say_v generation_n not_o generation_n in_o the_o plural_a 3._o other_o as_o ramban_n cajetan_n send_v we_o to_o the_o 46._o chapter_n follow_v wherein_o jacob_n posterity_n be_v rehearse_v and_o number_v and_o understand_v those_o generation_n here_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o that_o genealogy_n follow_v ten_o chapter_n after_o can_v convenient_o have_v dependence_n of_o this_o place_n 4._o therefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o we_o be_v to_o look_v to_o the_o 35._o chapter_n where_o in_o the_o end_n jacob_n twelve_o son_n be_v rehearse_v and_o
then_o a_o brief_a catalogue_n of_o esau_n offspring_n come_v between_o the_o story_n return_v to_o jacob_n and_o his_o generation_n jun._n among_o the_o which_o moses_n insist_v upon_o joseph_n as_o the_o most_o worthy_a quest_n ii_o joseph_n sell_v into_o egypt_n while_o isaac_n be_v alive_a vers._n 2._o when_o joseph_n be_v 17._o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o the_o death_n of_o isaac_n be_v mention_v before_o c._n 35._o when_o he_o be_v 180._o year_n old_a and_o jacob_n 120._o who_o be_v but_o 60._o year_n young_a than_o isaac_n this_o story_n of_o josephs_n sell_v into_o egypt_n when_o he_o be_v but_o 17._o year_n old_a must_v needs_o go_v before_o isaack_n death_n 12._o or_o 13._o year_n for_o if_o jacob_n when_o joseph_n be_v 39_o that_o be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o nine_o year_n more_o that_o be_v count_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o of_o famine_n if_o jacob_n be_v then_o 130._o gen._n 47.9_o then_o at_o josephs_n seventeen_o jacob_n exceed_v not_o 108._o year_n but_o he_o be_v 120._o when_o isaac_n die_v and_o then_o be_v joseph_n 31._o year_n old_a or_o there_o about_o 2._o now_o where_o it_o be_v add_v be_v yet_o a_o child_n before_o 1._o neither_o need_v we_o with_o ramban_n to_o transpose_v the_o word_n and_o join_v it_o with_o his_o year_n and_o read_v thus_o when_o joseph_n be_v a_o child_n of_o 17._o year_n for_o the_o order_n of_o the_o text_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o to_o be_v so_o transpose_v 2._o neither_o be_v that_o the_o best_a read_v to_o say_v and_o the_o child_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o bilha_n etc._n etc._n aâ_n b.g._n do_v read_v but_o with_o a_o parenthesis_n thus_o be_v yet_o a_o child_n 3._o which_o be_v add_v not_o to_o signify_v his_o age_n express_v before_o nor_o yet_o that_o he_o be_v as_o a_o servant_n and_o minister_n to_o his_o father_n and_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n ââguar_fw-mi sometime_o signify_v as_o josua_n be_v call_v pver_fw-la mosis_fw-la moses_n boy_n jun._n but_o to_o declare_v the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o do_v not_o of_o malice_n accuse_v his_o brethren_n mercer_n and_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o affection_n that_o at_o those_o year_n can_v not_o abide_v sin_n rupert_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o brethren_n that_o deal_v so_o hardly_o with_o he_o be_v a_o child_n chrysost._n and_o beside_o his_o age_n be_v mention_v to_o show_v how_o long_o a_o time_n joseph_n continue_v in_o miserable_a captivity_n full_o 14._o year_n from_o 17._o till_o he_o be_v 30._o for_o so_o old_a he_o be_v when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n perââ_n quest_n iii_o why_o joseph_n keep_v with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n vers._n 2._o with_o the_o son_n of_o zilphah_n and_o of_o bilhah_n joseph_n keep_v sheep_n with_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n concubine_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o 1._o not_o because_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v the_o son_n of_o leah_n despise_v the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n and_o therefore_o joseph_n join_v himself_o unto_o they_o not_o scorn_v they_o for_o then_o these_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n will_v have_v be_v the_o ready_a to_o have_v deliver_v joseph_n whereas_o reuben_n and_o judah_n the_o son_n of_o leah_n be_v his_o best_a friend_n 2._o therefore_o jacob_n commit_v joseph_n to_o their_o custody_n because_o the_o other_o brethren_n of_o leah_n can_v not_o well_o brook_v the_o son_n of_o rachel_n who_o jacob_n love_v better_a than_o their_o mother_n ramban_n and_o beside_o rachel_n be_v dead_a joseph_n be_v as_o bilhas_n son_n and_o her_o child_n be_v as_o rachel_n and_o so_o brethren_n to_o joseph_n as_o both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n side_n muscul._n he_o keep_v company_n also_o with_o zilphas_n son_n because_o it_o seem_v the_o son_n of_o the_o handmaid_n sort_v together_o quest_n four_o what_o sin_n it_o be_v whereof_o joseph_n accuse_v his_o brethren_n to_o his_o father_n and_o joseph_n bring_v to_o their_o father_n their_o evil_a say_n 1._o the_o other_o brethren_n accuse_v not_o joseph_n to_o theiâ_n father_n as_o the_o septuagint_n in_o some_o translation_n read_v but_o joseph_n accuse_v they_o whereupon_o they_o hate_v he_o 2._o neither_o do_v joseph_o only_o complain_v of_o the_o handmaid_n son_n as_o cajetan_n though_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o their_o servile_a nature_n be_v most_o prone_a to_o evil_a but_o of_o the_o rest_n also_o for_o they_o all_o hate_v he_o jun._n 3._o that_o which_o he_o complain_v of_o be_v not_o 1._o either_o any_o wrong_n do_v to_o himself_o as_o vatablus_n 2._o not_o of_o any_o particular_a sin_n as_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v as_o either_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o sodomitry_n as_o rupertus_n 3._o or_o of_o the_o incest_n of_o reuben_n as_o gloss_n interlinear_o for_o reuben_n afterward_o be_v josephs_n best_a friend_n 4._o or_o of_o that_o horrible_a sin_n of_o bestial_a copulation_n as_o tostat._n thom._n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o jacob_n son_n though_o licentious_a enough_o be_v so_o filthilie_o give_fw-ge 5._o or_o that_o they_o do_v eat_v raw_a flesh_n contrary_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o noah_n as_o the_o hebrew_n 6._o but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o he_o bring_v to_o jacob_n their_o evil_a fame_n or_o report_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v that_o be_v complain_v general_o of_o their_o evil_a life_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v infamous_a as_o either_o their_o contention_n among_o themselves_o or_o defile_v themselves_o with_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o heathen_a or_o such_o like_a mercer_n perer._n quest_n v._o whether_o joseph_n do_v well_o in_o accuse_v his_o brethren_n to_o their_o father_n now_o lest_o joseph_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v deal_v uncharitablie_o with_o his_o brethren_n in_o accuse_v they_o to_o his_o father_n for_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o title_n give_v unto_o satan_n who_o be_v call_v a_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n apocal._n 12._o 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o joseph_n might_n first_o private_o admonish_v they_o before_o he_o tell_v his_o father_n although_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n direct_o express_v tostat._v 2._o or_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o praemonitiâ_n non_fw-la fuit_fw-la necessaria_fw-la cum_fw-la crimen_fw-la esset_fw-la publicum_fw-la admonition_n be_v not_o necessary_a where_o the_o crime_n waâ_n public_a thom._n 3._o or_o joseph_n do_v perceive_v that_o his_o admonition_n will_v not_o prevail_v but_o that_o they_o will_v have_v hate_v he_o the_o more_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v reproove_v a_o scorâer_n and_o he_o will_v hate_v thou_o prov._n 9_o and_o in_o this_o case_n one_o may_v forbear_v private_a admonition_n as_o augustine_n well_o note_v si_fw-la vel_fw-la opportuniâs_fw-la ââmpus_fw-la querit_fw-la accusation_n vel_fw-la metuit_fw-la âe_n deteriores_fw-la efficiantur_fw-la if_o either_o he_o watch_v a_o fit_a time_n or_o be_v afraid_a they_o shall_v wax_v worse_o in_o such_o case_n to_o refrain_v and_o not_o for_o fear_v of_o displeasure_n or_o any_o temporal_a loss_n it_o be_v consilium_fw-la charitatis_fw-la a_o charitable_a consideration_n 4._o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o joseph_n do_v not_o publish_v or_o divulgate_v abroad_o to_o every_o one_o his_o brethren_n sin_n but_o only_o inform_v his_o father_n for_o otherwise_o as_o augustine_n si_fw-mi coram_fw-la omnibus_fw-la âis_fw-la arguere_fw-la non_fw-la eris_fw-la correptâr_fw-la sed_fw-la proditor_n etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o will_v reproove_v before_o all_o what_o thââ_n know_v by_o thy_o brother_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o reproover_n but_o a_o betrayer_n sâr_n 16._o de_fw-fr verb._n domin_v 5._o joseph_n do_v not_o accuse_v his_o brethren_n of_o a_o malicious_a mind_n be_v yet_o in_o a_o manner_n but_o a_o child_n but_o of_o a_o desire_n to_o have_v they_o amend_v for_o as_o augustine_n say_v debemuâ_n amando_fw-la corripere_fw-la non_fw-la nocendi_fw-la âviditute_n sâd_v study_v cârrigândi_fw-la we_o must_v reproove_v in_o louâ_n not_o in_o a_o desire_n to_o hurt_v but_o a_o study_n to_o correct_v quest_n vi_o whether_o jacob_n love_v joseph_n chief_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o old_a age_n vers._n 3._o israel_n love_v joseph_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o his_o old_a age_n 1._o we_o need_v not_o with_o rupertus_n to_o understand_v this_o mystical_o by_o israel_n old_a age_n his_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o love_v joseph_n best_o because_o he_o do_v imitate_v his_o father_n virtue_n 2._o nor_o yet_o with_o onkelâs_n and_o paul_n burgen_v do_v we_o refer_v it_o to_o joseph_n that_o he_o be_v the_o child_n of_o old_a age_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a sober_a and_o grave_a child_n for_o this_o be_v coact_v and_o strain_v 3._o but_o indeed_o jacob_n love_v he_o because_o he_o have_v he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n be_v then_o 91._o year_n old_a when_o joseph_n be_v bear_v
benjamin_n be_v young_a than_o joseph_n but_o then_o not_o above_o four_o or_o five_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o not_o so_o capable_a of_o his_o father_n love_n as_o joseph_n who_o begin_v now_o to_o show_v his_o virtue_n and_o good_a disposition_n the_o rest_n also_o of_o jacob_n son_n be_v bear_v in_o his_o old_a age_n all_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o seven_o year_n and_o he_o be_v 84._o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o have_v child_n â_o yet_o joseph_n be_v the_o young_a of_o they_o and_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o his_o belove_a rachel_n much_o desire_a and_o long_v for_o on_o both_o side_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o therefore_o best_a belove_v when_o he_o come_v 4._o now_o the_o reason_n why_o child_n bear_v in_o old_a age_n be_v best_a belove_v of_o their_o parent_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v the_o last_o bear_v best_a and_o the_o age_a parent_n look_v for_o none_o after-sembling_a his_o mother_n rachel_n josephus_n his_o heroical_a and_o princely_a mind_n which_o appear_v in_o his_o dream_n a_o ward_n phil._n 2._o and_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o long_a liver_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v their_o father_n name_n cajetan_n 3._o or_o for_o that_o the_o age_a parent_n be_v delight_v with_o the_o prattle_a and_o sport_n of_o young_a child_n oleaster_n 4._o or_o they_o be_v always_o at_o hand_n and_o in_o their_o father_n eye_n ramban_n 5._o or_o the_o parent_n do_v it_o in_o wisdom_n to_o make_v most_o of_o the_o young_a because_o they_o be_v least_o able_a to_o shift_v for_o themselves_o other_o cause_n there_o may_v be_v of_o jacob_n affection_n to_o joseph_n as_o the_o comeliness_n of_o his_o body_n resemble_v his_o mother_n rachel_n josephus_n his_o heroical_a and_o princely_a mind_n which_o appear_v in_o his_o dream_n a_o prophecy_n of_o his_o honourable_a estate_n afterward_o philo._n his_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a disposition_n but_o these_o cause_n be_v conceal_v lest_o they_o may_v have_v increase_v the_o envy_n of_o his_o brethren_n chrysost._n quest_n vii_o of_o josephs_n particoloured_a coat_n vers._n 3._o he_o make_v he_o a_o coat_n of_o divers_a colour_n the_o word_n be_v passim_fw-la piece_n 1._o some_o do_v read_v a_o side_n gown_n or_o coat_n as_o aquila_n and_o gregory_n do_v thereby_o understand_v his_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n 2._o some_o read_v tunicam_fw-la manicatam_fw-la a_o sleeve_v coat_n symmach_n but_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v neither_o of_o these_o interpretation_n 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o make_v of_o divers_a kind_n of_o thread_n for_o that_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n levit._n 19.19_o whereas_o in_o david_n time_n thamar_n do_v wear_v such_o a_o garment_n of_o the_o same_o name_n passim_fw-la 4._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o a_o white_a silk_n garment_n represent_v the_o priesthood_n as_o some_o think_v 5._o nor_o yet_o of_o divers_a piece_n put_v together_o for_o that_o have_v be_v no_o such_o precious_a garment_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v a_o coat_n of_o divers_a colour_n as_o the_o septuag_n translate_v poikâlon_n which_o seem_v as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v of_o divers_a part_n and_o piece_n mercer_n jun._n quest_n viii_o the_o difference_n between_o envy_n and_o hatred_n vers._n 4._o they_o hate_v he_o 1._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o hatred_n and_o envy_n 1._o man_n be_v hate_v for_o evil_a they_o be_v envy_v for_o some_o good_a thing_n as_o prosperity_n riches_n wisdom_n 2._o hatred_n be_v of_o some_o particular_a matter_n envy_n have_v a_o general_a object_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o happen_v well_o to_o a_o man_n 3._o hatred_n may_v sometime_o be_v just_a as_o to_o hate_v the_o wicked_a envy_n be_v never_o just_a 4._o hatred_n may_v be_v conceive_v against_o bruit_n beast_n as_o a_o man_n hate_v a_o serpent_n or_o a_o toad_n but_o envy_n be_v only_o against_o man_n 5._o envy_n cease_v when_o man_n from_o a_o prosperous_a state_n fall_v into_o misery_n but_o even_o man_n in_o misery_n may_v be_v hate_v 6._o 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 rerâm_fw-la humanârum_fw-la magnum_fw-la aut_fw-la uchementer_fw-la expetââdum_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 âaith_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 parable_n to_o christ_n make_v he_o the_o sheaf_n of_o corn_n to_o who_o all_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n do_v stoop_v rupert_n some_o also_o further_o make_v joseph_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n christ._n 1._o in_o that_o he_o utter_v dream_n as_o the_o other_o parable_n 2._o christ_n speak_v of_o his_o exaltation_n as_o joseph_n of_o his_o 3._o christ_n be_v hate_v for_o his_o parable_n âs_a joseph_n for_o his_o dream_n perer._n quest_n x._o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o dream_n further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o dream_n be_v divers_a way_n cause_v 1._o some_o dream_n arise_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o excess_n of_o drink_n such_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o epicure_n and_o drunken_a person_n 2._o some_o come_v of_o emptiness_n and_o want_n as_o when_o a_o hungry_a or_o thirsty_a man_n dream_v of_o meat_n or_o drink_n isaiah_n 29.8_o 3._o some_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o illusion_n of_o satan_n 4._o some_o partly_o by_o the_o illusion_n of_o 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 thââ_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
be_v the_o son_n of_o seventeen_o year_n now_o he_o can_v be_v the_o son_n or_o birth_n of_o so_o many_o year_n before_o they_o be_v expire_v the_o father_n must_v be_v before_o the_o son_n so_o be_v this_o phrase_n use_v gen._n 17.25_o where_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o thirteen_o year_n that_o be_v so_o many_o complete_a when_o abraham_n be_v 99_o year_n old_a for_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v when_o abraham_n be_v 86._o year_n old_a gen._n 16.16_o and_o be_v it_o grant_v that_o the_o latin_a may_v agree_v in_o sense_n with_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o it_o be_v too_o great_a boldness_n in_o a_o translator_n to_o change_v the_o number_n to_o put_v down_o 16._o for_o 17._o 2._o now_o to_o say_v that_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n do_v this_o not_o without_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o effect_n to_o say_v that_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n have_v not_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o that_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a to_o 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the_o pharisee_n how_o can_v you_o speak_v good_a thing_n see_v you_o be_v evil_a matth._n 12.34_o hence_o be_v confute_v the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o freewill_n that_o a_o man_n of_o his_o own_o power_n be_v apt_a to_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v good_a jacob_n son_n abound_v with_o malice_n can_v not_o speak_v peaceable_o to_o joseph_n nor_o the_o pharisee_n be_v a_o generation_n of_o viper_n can_v speak_v well_o of_o christ_n for_o a_o evil_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n matth._n 7.18_o muscul._n 4._o confut._n our_o election_n unto_o life_n not_o by_o work_n vers._n 6._o hear_v this_o dream_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n obtain_v this_o great_a favour_n with_o god_n to_o have_v the_o preeminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n not_o by_o any_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n in_o himself_o but_o of_o god_n mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n towards_o he_o for_o as_o yet_o joseph_n have_v not_o show_v his_o faithfulness_n and_o chastity_n in_o potiphars_n house_n the_o purpose_n of_o 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bosom_n can_v be_v no_o part_n or_o member_n of_o hell_n where_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n to_o be_v find_v 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v better_a translate_v the_o grave_n and_o can_v be_v otherwise_o in_o this_o place_n understand_v as_o even_o now_o shall_v appear_v but_o because_o pererius_n here_o fight_v with_o his_o own_o shadow_n sheol_fw-mi and_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o sheol_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o always_o take_v for_o the_o grave_n but_o sometime_o for_o hell_n proper_o as_o though_o the_o protestant_n so_o affirm_v that_o the_o word_n be_v never_o find_v use_v for_o hell_n i_o will_v first_o set_v down_o the_o divers_a acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n sheol_fw-mi in_o scripture_n i_o find_v therefore_o that_o this_o word_n be_v use_v in_o four_o several_a sense_n 1._o it_o be_v take_v for_o hell_n metaphorical_o that_o be_v for_o the_o deep_a plunge_v in_o extreme_a sorrow_n misery_n and_o danger_n as_o psal._n 86.13_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n 2._o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o local_a place_n of_o hell_n proper_o as_o proverb_n 15._o hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v before_o the_o lord_n 3._o it_o signify_v the_o grave_n prov._n 30.16_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o barren_a womb_n be_v reckon_v among_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v never_o satisfy_v where_o pererius_n will_v have_v the_o word_n take_v for_o hell_n not_o the_o grave_n for_o the_o grave_n say_v he_o be_v soon_o fill_v and_o satisfy_v '_o it_o hold_v not_o above_o one_o body_n contr._n 1_o this_o be_v a_o very_a childish_a answer_n see_v the_o wise_a man_n speak_v not_o of_o any_o one_o particular_a grave_n but_o of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o grave_n in_o general_a which_o be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o dead_a body_n but_o receive_v more_o still_a as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n say_v the_o earth_n can_v be_v satisfy_v with_o water_n he_o mean_v not_o any_o several_a piece_n or_o lump_n of_o earth_n which_o may_v be_v soon_o drench_v with_o water_n but_o of_o the_o quality_n &_o nature_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o general_n 2._o so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o grave_n be_v rather_o sheol_n than_o hell_n because_o it_o be_v more_o crave_v for_o to_o hell_n go_v none_o but_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o grave_n receive_v the_o body_n of_o all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a 4._o sheol_n be_v take_v to_o signify_v the_o low_a deep_a and_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o without_o any_o relation_n to_o the_o place_n of_o punishment_n as_o psal._n 139.8_o if_o i_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o hell_n thou_o be_v there_o also_o sic_fw-la mercer_n 7._o confut._n against_o pererius_n exposition_n of_o that_o place_n psal._n 16.10_o further_o whereas_o
disparagement_n to_o he_o all_o precedent_a slip_n and_o error_n in_o they_o be_v cleanse_v and_o purify_v in_o his_o holy_a and_o unspotted_a conception_n 13._o this_o narration_n of_o judahs_n incest_n do_v serve_v to_o abate_v the_o pride_n and_o insolency_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o boast_v so_o much_o of_o their_o pedigree_n and_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o tell_v our_o saviour_n to_o his_o face_n that_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o fornication_n joh._n 8.41_o perer._n 4._o this_o story_n have_v some_o coherence_n and_o similitude_n with_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n though_o the_o event_n be_v not_o like_a for_o here_o thamar_n solicit_v judah_n there_o potiphars_n wife_n joseph_n but_o judah_n show_v his_o incontinency_n joseph_n his_o chastity_n mercer_n quest_n ii_o at_o what_o time_n these_o thing_n be_v do_v here_o report_v of_o judah_n but_o at_o what_o time_n this_o history_n be_v do_v here_o record_v some_o question_n there_o be_v 1._o neither_o be_v this_o narration_n whole_o set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n as_o augustine_n think_v quaest_n 128._o in_o gen._n as_o though_o it_o go_v before_o josephs_n sell_v into_o egypt_n for_o judah_n be_v not_o above_o four_o or_o five_o year_n elder_a than_o joseph_n for_o judah_n be_v the_o four_o son_n of_o leah_n and_o he_o and_o joseph_n be_v bear_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o seven_o year_n gen._n 31.31_o now_o joseph_n be_v seventeen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n judah_n than_o not_o exceed_v 22._o year_n can_v not_o have_v son_n marriageable_a as_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n be_v 2._o neither_o be_v pererius_n opinion_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o all_o this_o fall_v out_o after_o joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o from_o that_o time_n till_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n when_o joseph_n be_v 39_o year_n old_a be_v but_o 22._o year_n in_o which_o time_n judah_n can_v not_o be_v a_o grandfather_n as_o he_o be_v for_o his_o son_n phares_n have_v two_o son_n ezron_n and_o hamul_fw-la that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o to_o say_v that_o either_o of_o these_o two_o son_n be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n be_v to_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n that_o say_v they_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n with_o jacob_n gen._n 46.26_o or_o to_o say_v that_o jacob_n go_v down_o must_v be_v take_v for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n and_o abode_n in_o egypt_n which_o be_v seventeen_o year_n be_v to_o speak_v improper_o and_o to_o pervert_v the_o course_n of_o the_o story_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o best_a solution_n be_v that_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v fulfil_v before_o josephs_n captivity_n part_n follow_v after_o and_o judah_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v take_v a_o wife_n at_o twelve_o or_o thirteen_o mercer_n junius_n think_v at_o seventeen_o year_n i_o will_v rather_o take_v fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o year_n between_o both_o young_a and_o ere_o must_v be_v about_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n when_o joseph_n be_v sell_v jun._n who_o also_o take_v a_o wife_n at_o the_o like_a age_n of_o twelve_o or_o thirteen_o year_n mercer_n which_o will_v fall_v out_o about_o the_o twenty_o five_o or_o twenty_o six_o year_n of_o judahs_n age_n then_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n may_v die_v in_o one_o year_n selah_n may_v be_v expect_v some_o three_o year_n perer._n then_o the_o year_n follow_v might_n thamar_n have_v she_o two_o twin_n about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o judah_n pharez_n keep_v the_o same_o time_n of_o marriage_n may_v have_v his_o two_o son_n but_o very_o young_a when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n in_o the_o 44._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o of_o judahs_n age_n junius_n think_v that_o judah_n beget_v pharez_n at_o the_o age_n of_o thirty_o four_o and_o be_v fifty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o judah_n be_v not_o above_o five_o year_n elder_a than_o joseph_n who_o be_v then_o but_o 39_o year_n old_a for_o judah_n be_v leahs_n four_o son_n who_o together_o with_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o second_o seven_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n with_o laban_n 4._o and_o lest_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o judah_n and_o his_o son_n be_v marry_v and_o have_v child_n so_o young_a this_o be_v not_o affirm_v without_o the_o like_a precedent_n in_o scripture_n for_o we_o find_v that_o ahaz_n father_n to_o hezekiah_n be_v but_o eleven_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o ahaz_n be_v but_o thirty_o six_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v 2_o king_n 16.2_o and_o hezekiah_n immediate_o succeed_v in_o the_o kingdom_n be_v 25._o year_n old_a 2_o king_n 18.2_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o interrognum_fw-la between_o they_o that_o the_o kingdom_n lie_v void_a a_o certain_a space_n for_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o ahaz_n over_o judah_n begin_v hoshea_n to_o reign_v in_o samaria_n nine_o year_n 2_o king_n 17.1_o and_o ahaz_n reign_v sixteen_o year_n 2_o king_n 16.2_o now_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o hoshea_n begin_v hezekiah_n to_o reign_v 2_o king_n 18.1_o if_o then_o in_o those_o day_n when_o man_n age_n be_v much_o shorten_v his_o nature_n decay_v and_o strength_n abate_v they_o have_v issue_n so_o soon_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a but_o that_o such_o untimely_a marriage_n may_v be_v in_o use_n in_o judahs_n time_n when_o their_o life_n be_v long_o and_o their_o strength_n great_a 5._o but_o where_o it_o be_v say_v about_o that_o time_n judah_n go_v down_o it_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v exact_o to_o that_o particular_a season_n which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o indefinite_o understand_v of_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o that_o history_n of_o jacob_n child_n after_o their_o return_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n while_o jacob_n dwell_v in_o sechem_n where_o he_o remain_v eight_o year_n which_o i_o rather_o think_v with_o mercer_n than_o that_o this_o be_v do_v after_o jacob_n be_v come_v to_o isaac_n aben_n ezra_n show_v the_o like_a deut._n 10.7_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n depart_v from_o gudgodah_n the_o lord_n separate_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n whereas_o levi_n be_v separate_v the_o second_o year_n after_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o they_o depart_v from_o gudgodah_n in_o the_o 40._o year_n wherefore_o these_o word_n the_o same_o time_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o their_o peregrination_n in_o the_o wilderness_n not_o to_o that_o particular_a time_n of_o depart_v from_o gudgodah_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o this_o place_n ex_fw-la mercer_n or_o further_o these_o word_n about_o that_o time_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a because_o some_o of_o these_o thing_n here_o record_v though_o not_o all_o may_v fall_v out_o in_o that_o instant_n or_o not_o long_o after_o as_o the_o strange_a death_n of_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n and_o the_o incest_n of_o judah_n which_o may_v happen_v about_o the_o 24._o year_n of_o joseph_n ex_fw-la mercer_n quest_n iii_o why_o judah_n go_v down_o and_o whither_o vers._n 1._o ivdah_n go_v down_o etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o be_v he_o descend_v into_o some_o low_a country_n it_o may_v be_v out_o of_o sechem_n not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n that_o he_o be_v fall_v from_o his_o greatness_n because_o he_o give_v counsel_n to_o have_v joseph_n sell_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o father_n long_a grief_n mercer_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o go_v from_o his_o brethren_n be_v not_o express_v whether_o for_o detestation_n of_o the_o horrible_a murder_n commit_v by_o simeon_n and_o levi_n upon_o the_o sichemite_n or_o for_o the_o abundance_n of_o cattle_n which_o he_o have_v but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o he_o often_o come_v and_o go_v to_o his_o brethren_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o story_n of_o josephs_n sell_v into_o egypt_n whereunto_o judah_n advise_v he_o also_o go_v down_o with_o his_o brethren_n into_o egypt_n for_o corn_n judah_n 3._o this_o adullam_n be_v a_o town_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n whither_o afterward_o david_n do_v fly_v 1_o sam._n 22.1_o hierom_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n there_o be_v a_o village_n of_o that_o name_n some_o ten_o mile_n from_o eleutherepolis_n muscul._n quest_n iv._o of_o judahs_n oversight_n in_o marry_v a_o woman_n of_o the_o canaanite_n vers._n 2._o ivdah_n see_v the_o daughter_n of_o a_o man_n call_v suah_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o judahs_n wife_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v vers_fw-la 12._o but_o of_o his_o wife_n father_n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o suah_n a_o merchant_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v read_v and_o the_o hebrew_n follow_v the_o same_o to_o cover_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o father_n although_o the_o word_n covagnan_n
sometime_o be_v use_v appellative_o for_o a_o merchant_n prov._n 31.24_o but_o he_o be_v a_o canaanite_n as_o we_o read_v the_o like_a of_o simeon_n that_o he_o have_v his_o son_n saul_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n gen._n 46.10_o mercer_n 3._o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o judah_n match_v into_o the_o curse_a stock_n of_o canaan_n who_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o judah_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o have_v no_o good_a success_n in_o his_o child_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o marriage_n who_o also_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n calvin_n 4._o judah_n see_v this_o woman_n he_o take_v she_o and_o go_v in_o to_o she_o all_o be_v do_v in_o haste_n so_o that_o his_o affection_n carry_v he_o headlong_o his_o judgement_n do_v not_o guide_v he_o muscul._n quest_n v._o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n whence_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n so_o call_v vers._n 6._o ivdah_n take_v a_o wife_n to_o er_fw-mi his_o firstborn_a 1._o though_o judah_n take_v he_o a_o wife_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n so_o to_o do_v muscul._n 2._o whence_o he_o be_v call_v er_fw-mi it_o be_v not_o certain_a some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v watchful_a augustine_n do_v interpret_v it_o pelliceus_fw-la to_o have_v his_o name_n of_o skin_n or_o leather_n such_o as_o adam_n be_v clothe_v with_o in_o token_n of_o his_o transgression_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 84._o isaac_n carus_n will_v have_v all_o these_o three_o son_n to_o be_v name_v from_o josephs_n calamity_n er_o because_o joseph_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n desolate_a or_o destroy_v of_o gnariri_fw-la onan_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o their_o father_n shelah_n of_o the_o error_n which_o judah_n commit_v in_o sell_v of_o joseph_n ramban_n think_v onan_n to_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o travel_n as_o rachel_n call_v benjamin_n ben-oni_n and_o shelah_n of_o his_o mother_n error_n in_o cease_v to_o bear_v afterward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v conjecture_n i_o think_v upon_o what_o occasion_n soever_o they_o have_v these_o name_n give_v at_o the_o first_o that_o the_o event_n answer_v their_o name_n for_o er_fw-mi be_v solitary_a without_o child_n onan_n have_v a_o lamentable_a end_n and_o about_o shelah_n judah_n commit_v a_o great_a error_n with_o thamar_n 3._o judah_n give_v ere_o his_o name_n the_o mother_n name_v the_o other_o two_o not_o that_o as_o the_o hebrew_n note_n the_o father_n do_v always_o name_v the_o firstborn_a the_o mother_n the_o rest_n for_o as_o we_o see_v before_o in_o jacob_n son_n sometime_o the_o father_n sometime_o the_o mother_n indifferent_o give_v the_o name_n but_o not_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n mercer_n 4._o concern_v thamar_n some_o hebrew_n will_v have_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o seâ_n the_o high_a priest_n melchisedeck_n sem._n because_o judah_n judge_v she_o to_o be_v burn_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o priest_n daughter_n commit_v fornication_n levit._n 21.8_o but_o see_v sem_fw-mi die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n he_o live_v not_o to_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o jacob_n as_o mercerus_n it_o can_v be_v that_o thamar_n a_o child-bearing_a woman_n shall_v be_v his_o daughter_n jacob_n be_v at_o the_o least_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a it_o be_v like_a she_o be_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n luther_n and_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n that_o do_v leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o idolatry_n of_o her_o country_n to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n perer._n ex_fw-la philone_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o er_o what_o it_o be_v vers._n 7._o now_o er_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v not_o as_o augustine_n suppose_v in_o be_v give_v to_o oppression_n or_o cruelty_n lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 34._o but_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o same_o sin_n of_o unnatural_a lust_n which_o onan_n commit_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o by_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o punishment_n as_o by_o the_o phrase_n that_o he_o be_v wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sodomite_n gen._n 13.13_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o secret_a as_o tostatus_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n very_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n for_o he_o abuse_v himself_o and_o spoil_v his_o seed_n not_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o issue_n by_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n as_o mercer_n for_o than_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v marry_v she_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o he_o may_v long_o enjoy_v the_o beauty_n and_o favour_n of_o thamar_n which_o will_v be_v impair_v by_o bear_v of_o child_n or_o some_o such_o like_a cause_n 2._o so_o then_o this_o sin_n be_v against_o nature_n which_o be_v diverse_o commit_v either_o alone_a when_o man_n do_v vicious_o procure_v and_o provoke_v their_o seed_n commit_v or_o with_o other_o either_o of_o a_o divers_a kind_n as_o with_o bruit_n beast_n or_o with_o the_o same_o kind_a but_o not_o the_o right_a sex_n as_o with_o the_o male_a or_o with_o the_o right_a sex_n that_o be_v the_o female_a but_o not_o in_o due_a manner_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n 3._o this_o sin_n of_o er_fw-mi be_v against_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n use_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n for_o pleasure_n only_o and_o not_o for_o generation_n it_o be_v against_o god_n who_o institution_n he_o break_v against_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o defraud_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n against_o himself_o in_o prevent_v his_o issue_n against_o mankind_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v increase_v and_o propagate_v sinner_n perer._n 4._o yet_o onans_fw-la sin_n be_v not_o less_o than_o er_n as_o augustine_n think_v who_o make_v ere_o of_o that_o sort_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o do_v evil_a to_o other_o onan_n of_o that_o kind_n that_o do_v no_o good_a to_o other_o but_o herein_o onan_n exceed_v the_o wickedness_n of_o er_fw-mi both_o because_o he_o be_v not_o warn_v by_o his_o brother_n example_n as_o daniel_n reprove_v belthasar_n because_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o humble_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o nebuchadnezer_n his_o father_n dan._n 5.22_o as_o also_o for_o that_o onan_n commit_v this_o sin_n of_o envy_n against_o his_o brother_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v raise_v seed_n whereas_o ere_o do_v it_o not_o of_o envy_n but_o of_o a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o pleasure_n perer._n quest_n vii_o whether_o in_o any_o case_n it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o one_o to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o ivdah_n say_v etc._n etc._n go_v in_o to_o thy_o brother_n wife_n here_o a_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o moses_n law_n for_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n widow_n to_o raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n 1._o philo_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a among_o the_o israelite_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v among_o the_o canaanite_n and_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n do_v give_v thamar_n to_o onan_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n er_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o text_n for_o judah_n and_o not_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n give_v thamâr_n to_o onan_n and_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n receive_v among_o the_o father_n and_o afterward_o confirm_v by_o moses_n law_n than_o any_o usage_n learn_v of_o the_o canaanite_n who_o fashion_n they_o be_v not_o to_o imitate_v 2._o neither_o do_v i_o think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o judah_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o this_o kind_n of_o marriage_n though_o he_o be_v first_o mention_v but_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v that_o custom_n from_o other_o of_o the_o father_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o next_o brother_n to_o take_v the_o wife_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o depart_v without_o issue_n and_o not_o to_o the_o next_o remove_v kinsman_n only_o that_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o leviticall_a degree_n and_o so_o some_o expound_v that_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o sic_fw-la genevens_n upon_o that_o place_n d._n fulk_n in_o 6._o mark_n annot_n 2._o but_o the_o other_o sense_n approve_v by_o mercerus_n calvin_n junius_n which_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o natural_a brother_n seem_v more_o probable_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o first_o precedent_n of_o such_o marriage_n be_v take_v from_o this_o place_n brother_n where_o one_o natural_a brother_n succeed_v another_o in_o take_v his_o wife_n 2._o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o law_n deut._n 25.5_o jabam_fw-la signify_v not_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o kinsman_n but_o of_o
age_n of_o joseph_n for_o divers_a reason_n 1._o by_o this_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v how_o long_a joseph_n be_v a_o servant_n in_o egypt_n from_o 17._o to_o 30._o year_n the_o space_n of_o 13._o year_n whereof_o 3_o he_o spend_v in_o prison_n the_o rest_n in_o service_n mercer_n 2._o but_o joseph_n for_o his_o thirteen_o year_n service_n be_v recompense_v with_o 80._o year_n of_o liberty_n prosperity_n and_o honour_n for_o he_o live_v till_o he_o be_v 110._o year_n old_a which_o may_v also_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o everlasting_a reward_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o shall_v receive_v for_o their_o short_a and_o momentary_a affliction_n here_o perer._n 3_o this_o observe_v of_o josephs_n age_n help_v towards_o the_o chronologie_n of_o jacob_n and_o josephs_n age_n for_o hence_o it_o be_v gather_v that_o joseph_n nine_o year_n after_o when_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o of_o famine_n be_v thirty_o nine_o year_n old_a and_o jacob_n at_o that_o time_n together_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o joseph_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o 91._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n fourteen_o year_n after_o his_o come_n into_o mesopotamia_n for_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o seven_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n so_o that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v first_o into_o mesopotamia_n perer._n 4._o josephs_n age_n be_v express_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o wonderful_a grace_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n at_o those_o year_n of_o chastity_n of_o patience_n of_o piety_n of_o wisdom_n of_o knowledge_n of_o secret_n of_o policy_n and_o government_n it_o be_v say_v that_o julius_n caesar_n behold_v the_o picture_n of_o alexander_n in_o hercules_n temple_n at_o gades_n lament_v that_o he_o have_v do_v no_o worthy_a exploit_n at_o those_o year_n wherein_o alexander_n have_v conquer_v the_o whole_a world_n but_o joseph_n here_o at_o the_o same_o age_n of_o thirty_o have_v show_v more_o true_a wisdom_n and_o virtue_n than_o either_o of_o they_o both_o perer._n 5._o likewise_o by_o this_o precedent_n of_o joseph_n make_v a_o governor_n at_o thirty_o employment_n we_o see_v that_o at_o this_o age_n a_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o public_a employment_n david_n at_o that_o age_n begin_v to_o reign_v ezechiel_n then_o prophesy_v ezech._n 1.1_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v and_o john_n baptist_n mercer_n 6._o last_o josephs_n age_n be_v express_v to_o show_v how_o mighty_o the_o lord_n wrought_v with_o he_o that_o the_o grave_a counsellor_n and_o elder_n of_o egypt_n be_v content_a to_o give_v place_n to_o his_o youth_n and_o be_v advise_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o calvin_n quest_n xiiii_o what_o food_n joseph_n lay_v up_o where_o and_o how_o vers._n 48._o lay_v up_o food_n in_o the_o city_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o joseph_n gather_v of_o all_o other_o fruit_n and_o provision_n as_o ramban_n think_v but_o only_o of_o corn_n for_o other_o food_n can_v not_o have_v be_v so_o well_o keep_v and_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v that_o food_n ochell_n be_v gather_v namely_o bar_n wheat_n mercer_n 2._o josephs_n wisdom_n appear_v that_o provide_v barn_n for_o every_o city_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o travail_v far_o for_o food_n but_o have_v it_o provide_v at_o home_n 3._o where_o it_o be_v say_v till_o he_o leave_v number_v it_o be_v like_a that_o joseph_n observe_v order_n in_o lay_v up_o of_o the_o corn_n and_o keep_v a_o talie_a of_o it_o he_o number_v it_o not_o of_o curiosity_n as_o david_n number_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o people_n but_o in_o a_o provident_a forecast_n to_o see_v what_o quantity_n will_v suffice_v for_o every_o place_n muscul._n quest_n xv._n whether_o indeed_o joseph_n have_v forget_v his_o father_n house_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o name_n of_o manasses_n form_v of_o the_o word_n nashah_n to_o forget_v vers._n 51._o god_n have_v make_v i_o forget_v all_o my_o labour_n and_o my_o father_n house_n 1._o i_o do_v not_o think_v with_o calvin_n that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o joseph_n as_o a_o fault_n that_o will_v commit_v to_o oblivion_n his_o father_n house_n be_v entangle_v with_o this_o great_a honour_n and_o prosperity_n for_o how_o can_v he_o forget_v his_o father_n or_o father_n house_n unless_o he_o shall_v together_o abandon_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o forget_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o seed_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o help_v the_o matter_n to_o say_v with_o some_o that_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v his_o father_n but_o his_o brethren_n who_o be_v understand_v by_o his_o father_n house_n 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v this_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o great_a honour_n his_o father_n house_n his_o kindred_n and_o education_n be_v nothing_o as_o mercer_n 4._o but_o the_o word_n do_v expound_v themselves_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o labour_n and_o affliction_n and_o great_a indignity_n which_o he_o receive_v at_o his_o brethren_n hand_n in_o his_o father_n house_n the_o remembrance_n and_o grief_n whereof_o his_o great_a preferment_n and_o honour_n in_o egypt_n allay_v and_o mitigate_v jun._n 5_o but_o whereas_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v egypt_n if_o joseph_n have_v not_o forget_v his_o father_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o remember_v he_o not_o all_o this_o while_n nor_o send_v unto_o he_o see_v memphis_n the_o king_n city_n be_v not_o above_o 40._o mile_n distant_a from_o hebron_n where_o jacob_n dwell_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o whether_o by_o reason_n of_o josephs_n long_a affliction_n before_o in_o which_o time_n he_o may_v think_v his_o father_n to_o be_v dead_a or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o most_o busy_a and_o troublesome_a employment_n in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n or_o because_o he_o will_v yet_o conceal_v his_o kindred_n he_o may_v forbear_v to_o inquire_v after_o they_o it_o be_v the_o special_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n so_o dispose_v that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v first_o seek_v unto_o he_o and_o bow_v before_o he_o that_o his_o dream_n may_v take_v effect_n mercer_n augustine_n further_o think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v that_o joseph_n all_o this_o while_n send_v not_o to_o jacob_n be_v not_o above_o 300._o mile_n from_o he_o that_o jacob_n by_o this_o mean_n may_v be_v exercise_v with_o sorrow_n voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la isto_fw-la mode_n parva_fw-la peccata_fw-la jacob_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la igne_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la consumere_fw-la god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n purge_v jacob_n sin_n in_o this_o world_n ser._n 82._o de_fw-la tempor_fw-la but_o augustine_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o distance_n of_o mephis_n from_o hebron_n which_o be_v rather_o 50._o then_o 300._o mile_n for_o the_o patriarch_n can_v not_o carry_v their_o corn_n so_o far_o upon_o their_o beast_n thom._n anglicus_n and_o pererius_n think_v that_o joseph_n have_v a_o revelation_n how_o his_o brethren_n shall_v come_v down_o to_o egypt_n to_o buy_v corn_n but_o if_o this_o be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v have_v omit_v it_o theodoret_n think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v that_o jacob_n know_v not_o of_o josephs_n be_v in_o egypt_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v redeem_v he_o from_o thence_o and_o so_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n shall_v have_v be_v prevent_v this_o opinion_n and_o the_o first_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n quest_n xvi_o when_o egypt_n begin_v to_o be_v affamished_a and_o what_o other_o country_n beside_o vers._n 55._o at_o the_o length_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v affamished_a etc._n etc._n 1._o for_o the_o first_o two_o year_n of_o famine_n the_o dearth_n be_v not_o feel_v in_o egypt_n because_o private_a man_n may_v have_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n at_o home_n for_o themselves_o therefore_o the_o latin_a text_n be_v here_o very_o corrupt_a that_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n where_o the_o true_a read_n be_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v bread_n read_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v famine_n 2._o where_o the_o famine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o all_o land_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v all_o the_o country_n in_o the_o world_n but_o these_o country_n next_o adjoin_v which_o come_v thither_o for_o corn_n vers_fw-la 57_o and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n especial_o apply_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o country_n phenice_n palestina_n arabia_n which_o do_v border_n upon_o egypt_n 3._o some_o hebrew_n affirm_v that_o joseph_n before_o he_o will_v sell_v the_o egyptian_n corn_n move_v to_o have_v they_o circumcise_a and_o that_o there_o be_v much_o altercation_n about_o it_o it_o be_v like_o that_o he_o circumcise_v his_o own_o two_o son_n and_o instruct_v the_o egyptian_n
our_o tribulation_n look_v unto_o god_n and_o turn_v to_o he_o that_o smite_v we_o as_o david_n say_v concern_v shemei_n that_o rail_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v bid_v he_o to_o do_v it_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o 3._o moral_n of_o the_o child_n duty_n and_o reverend_a regard_n of_o their_o parent_n vers._n 33._o let_v i_o thy_o servant_n bide_v for_o the_o child_n judah_n choose_v rather_o to_o become_v a_o bond-servant_n in_o benjamin_n place_n than_o to_o return_v home_o to_o see_v his_o father_n grief_n and_o misery_n wherein_o appear_v his_o dutiful_a love_n towards_o his_o father_n who_o prefer_v his_o safety_n before_o his_o own_o liberty_n mercer_n wherein_o he_o do_v indeed_o honour_v his_o father_n according_a to_o god_n commandment_n chap._n xlv_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n first_o joseph_n discover_v himself_o to_o his_o brethren_n wherein_o appear_v 1._o his_o wisdom_n in_o cause_v all_o to_o depart_v beside_o his_o brethren_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o his_o love_n and_o affection_n in_o weep_v over_o his_o brethren_n and_o remit_v their_o trespass_n towards_o he_o vers_n 2._o to_o vers_n 6._o 3._o his_o pity_n in_o ascribe_v all_o to_o godâ_n providence_n vers_fw-la 6._o to_o vers_n 9_o second_o joseph_n send_v for_o jacob_n his_o father_n â_o joseph_n make_v the_o first_o motion_n to_o his_o brethren_n to_o bring_v their_o father_n down_o with_o they_o and_o beside_o give_v they_o instruction_n what_o further_o to_o say_v unto_o he_o vers_n 9_o to_o 14._o 2._o pharaoh_n ratify_v and_o confirm_v josephs_n motion_n and_o give_v he_o authority_n to_o send_v for_o his_o father_n ver_fw-la 1â_n to_o v_o 20._o 2._o then_o the_o manner_n be_v set_v down_o ãâã_d joseph_n do_v furnish_v they_o for_o their_o journey_n with_o chariot_n raiment_n victual_n vers_fw-la â1_n to_z vers_n 24._o and_o advise_v they_o not_o to_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o way_n vers_n 24._o three_o they_o deliver_v the_o messenger_n their_o father_n who_o at_o the_o 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the_o best_a of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n cater_n v_o 20._o leave_v nothing_o of_o your_o household_n stuff_n h._n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v your_o eye_n because_o of_o your_o household_n stuff_n t._n regard_v not_o your_o stuff_n b.g._n let_v not_o your_o eye_n spare_v your_o stuff_n caet_fw-la h.s.c._n v_o 22._o he_o give_v to_o every_o one_o two_o garment_n h._n double_a raiment_n s._n garment_n to_o put_v on_o c._n change_n of_o garment_n caeter_fw-la three_o hundred_o piece_n of_o gold_n s._n piece_n of_o silver_n cater_n t.r_n v_o 26._o he_o be_v as_o one_o wake_v out_o of_o a_o heavy_a sleep_n h._n he_o be_v astonish_v in_o his_o mind_n s._n these_o word_n waver_v in_o his_o heart_n c._n his_o heart_n waver_v b._n his_o heart_n fail_v t.g._n be_v weaken_v p._n phug_v to_o be_v weaken_v 3._o the_o theological_a explication_n quest_n i._o why_o joseph_n bid_v all_o the_o company_n to_o go_v forth_o vers._n 1._o have_v forth_o every_o man_n from_o i_o etc._n etc._n joseph_n bid_v they_o to_o go_v forth_o that_o be_v all_o which_o be_v present_a beside_o his_o brethren_n not_o because_o he_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o brethren_n and_o of_o his_o poor_a kindred_n for_o he_o do_v afterward_o acknowledge_v they_o neither_o as_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o company_n for_o his_o brethren_n who_o he_o bid_v go_v forth_o as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v but_o he_o do_v it_o partly_o because_o he_o think_v it_o not_o seemly_a for_o a_o man_n of_o his_o place_n to_o weep_v before_o they_o partly_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o brethren_n who_o unkind_a and_o cruel_a affection_n towards_o himself_o he_o will_v not_o bewray_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o jun._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o joseph_n declare_v not_o his_o brethren_n offence_n to_o any_o no_o not_o to_o jacob_n for_o that_o message_n which_o they_o send_v to_o joseph_n in_o jacob_n name_n he_o gen._n 50.17_o ramban_n well_o note_v be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o it_o be_v like_a that_o jacob_n if_o he_o have_v know_v it_o will_v have_v set_v some_o note_n upon_o his_o son_n for_o their_o cruelty_n against_o joseph_n as_o he_o do_v upon_o simeon_n and_o levi_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o sichemite_n mercer_n quest_n ii_o why_o josephs_n brethren_n can_v not_o answer_v verse_n 3._o his_o brethren_n can_v not_o answer_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o silence_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n proceed_v not_o from_o any_o joy_n as_o luther_n but_o from_o their_o fear_n as_o the_o word_n follow_v do_v show_v for_o they_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o presence_n 2._o this_o their_o fear_n do_v arise_v partly_o from_o their_o conscience_n of_o sin_n partly_o from_o the_o opinion_n of_o josephs_n great_a authority_n who_o be_v able_a now_o to_o revenge_v his_o former_a wrong_n 3._o this_o then_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o fear_n and_o grief_n they_o which_o be_v in_o grief_n do_v cry_v out_o because_o the_o spirit_n ascend_v upward_o and_o break_v forth_o and_o so_o the_o voice_n go_v out_o withal_o but_o when_o fear_n invade_v man_n the_o spirit_n be_v gather_v inward_a and_o so_o the_o voice_n be_v restrain_v like_v as_o when_o a_o city_n be_v besiege_v and_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o citizen_n withdraw_v themselves_o to_o the_o more_o inward_a part_n perer._n quest_n iii_o why_o joseph_n bid_v his_o brethren_n come_v near_o vers._n 4._o ioseph_n say_v come_v near_o 1._o not_o to_o show_v they_o his_o circumcision_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o they_o may_v see_v he_o be_v joseph_n for_o the_o mention_v of_o his_o sell_v into_o egypt_n which_o no_o man_n know_v but_o themselves_o be_v a_o more_o evident_a argument_n 2._o but_o joseph_n do_v call_v they_o near_o sit_v in_o his_o chair_n of_o estate_n to_o speak_v comfortable_o unto_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v oppress_v of_o grief_n and_o that_o he_o may_v speak_v unto_o they_o in_o secret_a that_o his_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v abroad_o 3._o the_o egyptian_n hear_v his_o weep_a and_o cry_v be_v not_o far_o off_o and_o pharaoh_n house_n hear_v the_o same_o by_o report_n only_o vers_fw-la 16._o but_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o any_o shall_v hear_v what_o joseph_n say_v to_o his_o brethren_n in_o secret_a mercer_n quest_n iv._n how_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o father_n to_o pharaoh_n vers._n 8._o who_o have_v make_v i_o a_o father_n with_o pharaoh_n 1._o not_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v to_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v a_o young_a man_n and_o joseph_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o year_n as_o a_o father_n to_o he_o as_o some_o think_v for_o joseph_n be_v but_o 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o it_o appear_v by_o pharaoh_n proceed_v against_o his_o chief_a butler_n and_o chief_a baker_n before_o that_o and_o by_o his_o prudent_a behaviour_n in_o seek_v the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o dream_n and_o approve_v of_o josephs_n counsel_n that_o he_o be_v a_o sage_a prince_n and_o of_o good_a year_n 2._o neither_o do_v joseph_n mean_a that_o he_o be_v a_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o pharaoh_n himself_o for_o that_o have_v be_v to_o challenge_v as_o it_o be_v superiority_n over_o he_o whereas_o judah_n before_o think_v it_o the_o great_a honour_n to_o say_v to_o joseph_n that_o he_o be_v even_o as_o pharaoh_n gen._n 44.18_o 3._o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v junius_n read_v that_o he_o be_v a_o father_n apud_fw-la pharaonem_fw-la with_o pharaoh_n as_o a_o grave_n and_o prudent_a counsellor_n of_o state_n quest_n v._o in_o what_o part_n of_o egypt_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n be_v situate_a vers._n 10._o thou_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n 1._o which_o be_v not_o in_o arabia_n as_o the_o
experience_n of_o the_o mercy_n show_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n who_o also_o be_v not_o many_o year_n before_o depart_v about_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o josephs_n age_n when_o jacob_n be_v 120._o mercer_n 3._o where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o effect_n because_o god_n be_v present_a with_o he_o down_o in_o protect_v and_o defend_v he_o for_o otherwise_o the_o godhead_n neither_o ascend_v nor_o descend_v fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n mercer_n quest_n iv._o the_o divers_a cause_n why_o jacob_n fear_v to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n remove_v vers._n 3._o fear_v not_o to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v divers_a cause_n why_o jacob_n fear_v to_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n which_o cause_v of_o his_o fear_n be_v here_o remove_v by_o the_o lord_n 1._o he_o may_v be_v somewhat_o doubtful_a because_o sometime_o in_o the_o like_a necessity_n of_o famine_n isaac_n be_v forbid_v to_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n genes_n 26.2_o mercer_n therefore_o to_o help_v this_o the_o same_o god_n that_o charge_v his_o father_n not_o to_o go_v down_o bid_v jacob_n not_o to_o fear_v to_o go_v down_o 2._o he_o may_v fear_v lest_o his_o child_n may_v be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o idolater_n and_o about_o this_o time_n as_o augustine_n think_v begin_v that_o gross_a idolatry_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o worship_v apis_n apis._n a_o king_n of_o the_o argive_n that_o die_v in_o egypt_n call_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o serapis_n which_o be_v compound_v of_o the_o name_n apis_n and_o suros_fw-la the_o coffin_n wherein_o apis_n be_v entomb_v and_o in_o memorial_n of_o this_o apis_n they_o worship_v a_o pied_a bull_n which_o they_o name_v apis_n by_o which_o occasion_n the_o israelite_n learn_v to_o worship_v a_o calf_n august_n lib._n 18._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 4._o this_o fear_n jacob_n be_v discharge_v of_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n to_o he_o and_o he_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o his_o fear_n 3._o jacob_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o prophecy_n give_v to_o abraham_n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v afflict_v and_o keep_v under_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n therefore_o the_o lord_n to_o take_v away_o that_o scruple_n tell_v he_o that_o his_o posterity_n shall_v increase_v there_o and_o he_o will_v make_v he_o a_o great_a nation_n 4._o he_o may_v think_v that_o his_o posterity_n be_v overtake_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n will_v hardly_o return_v from_o thence_o and_o so_o he_o shall_v lose_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o canaan_n to_o meet_v with_o this_o doubt_n the_o lord_n say_v vers_fw-la 4._o i_o will_v also_o bring_v thou_o up_o again_o 5._o he_o also_o may_v fear_v leave_v be_v a_o weak_a old_a man_n he_o shall_v die_v by_o the_o way_n before_o he_o come_v to_o joseph_n therefore_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o secure_v in_o this_o tell_v he_o that_o joseph_n shall_v close_v his_o eye_n when_o he_o die_v vers_fw-la 4._o quest_n v._o of_o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o close_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o dead_a vers._n 4._o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o up_o again_o and_o joseph_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n bring_v jacob_n up_o out_o of_o egypt_n when_o his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o canaan_n but_o most_o of_o all_o be_v it_o perform_v in_o his_o feed_n who_o the_o lord_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o use_n to_o close_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o common_o be_v open_v when_o man_n die_v do_v lift_v up_o their_o eye_n to_o heaven_n muscul._n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o stand_v by_o do_v shut_v they_o before_o the_o body_n be_v stiff_a pliny_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o solemn_a use_n among_o the_o roman_n who_o use_v to_o shut_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n and_o to_o open_v they_o again_o when_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o fire_n ut_fw-la neque_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la supremum_fw-la eos_fw-la spectari_fw-la fas_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o coelo_fw-la non_fw-la ostendi_fw-la nefas_fw-la that_o neither_o say_v he_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o man_n to_o see_v they_o last_o of_o all_o and_o it_o be_v impious_a not_o to_o show_v or_o open_v they_o towards_o heaven_n and_o this_o duty_n of_o close_v the_o eye_n be_v perform_v by_o those_o which_o be_v dear_a and_o best_a belove_v of_o the_o dead_a as_o joseph_n be_v to_o jacob_n who_o eye_n joseph_n do_v shut_v up_o when_o he_o have_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n although_o no_o special_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o it_o afterward_o perer._n quest_n vi_o what_o good_n and_o substance_n jacob_n and_o his_o son_n carry_v into_o egypt_n vers._n 6._o they_o take_v their_o cattle_n and_o their_o good_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o no_o mention_n be_v here_o make_v of_o their_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o jacob_n carry_v they_o also_o with_o he_o and_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o behind_o in_o that_o hard_a time_n of_o famine_n calvin_n 2._o though_o pharaoh_n send_v they_o word_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o regard_v their_o stuff_n yet_o they_o take_v their_o substance_n with_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o little_a chargeable_a as_o they_o can_v unto_o other_o as_o abraham_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o country_n at_o the_o lord_n commandment_n into_o canaan_n bring_v his_o substance_n with_o he_o gen._n 12.5_o luther_n mulcul_fw-la 3._o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o jacob_n good_n get_v in_o mesopotamia_n but_o only_o in_o canaan_n not_o because_o jacob_n have_v give_v those_o good_n to_o esau_n which_o be_v not_o like_a but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o his_o substance_n which_o he_o get_v in_o canaan_n and_o moses_n speak_v also_o of_o the_o good_n and_o substance_n of_o his_o son_n that_o get_v all_o they_o have_v in_o canaan_n be_v not_o of_o year_n in_o mesopotamia_n to_o provide_v for_o themselves_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o of_o jacob_n daughter_n and_o the_o order_n observe_v by_o moses_n in_o set_v down_o their_o name_n vers._n 8._o his_o daughter_n and_o his_o son_n daughter_n etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n have_v but_o one_o daughter_n here_o name_v dinah_n of_o leah_n and_o but_o one_o daughter_n of_o his_o son_n serah_n of_o asher_n vers_fw-la 17._o yet_o they_o be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n according_a to_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o vers_n 23._o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o dan_n hushai_n he_o have_v but_o one_o muscul._n 2._o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o jacob_n posterity_n bear_v at_o this_o time_n be_v seventy_o vers_fw-la 27._o of_o which_o number_n jacob_n himself_o be_v one_o as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n mercer_n 3._o moses_n set_v not_o down_o their_o name_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o their_o birth_n as_o in_o other_o place_n c._n 29.30.35_o but_o first_o he_o rehearse_v such_o as_o come_v of_o leah_n and_o her_o maid_n than_o those_o that_o come_v of_o rachel_n and_o her_o maid_n mercer_n quest_n viii_o of_o the_o divers_a name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n vers._n 10._o the_o son_n of_o simeon_n jemuel_n many_o hard_a and_o difficult_a question_n be_v move_v out_o of_o this_o chapter_n which_o shall_v brief_o be_v discuss_v first_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n in_o the_o name_n here_o rehearse_v and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o son_n of_o simeon_n jemuel_n and_o jamin_n be_v call_v nemuel_n and_o jarib_n 1_o chron._n 4.24_o zohar_n be_v there_o name_v zerah_n vers_fw-la 13._o job_n the_o son_n of_o issachar_n be_v call_v jashub_n numb_a 26.24_o vers_fw-la 16._o ziphion_n ezbon_n arodi_n be_v call_v zephon_n oznâ_n arod_n numb_a 26.15.16.17_o vers_fw-la 21._o the_o son_n of_o benjamin_n ashbel_n becher_n ehi_n rosh_n muppim_fw-la chuppim_fw-la ard_n be_v otherwise_o name_v jediael_n acharah_n nochah_n rapha_n shephâam_n churam_fw-la addai_n 1_o chron._n 8.1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v then_o no_o strange_a thing_n in_o scripture_n for_o the_o same_o man_n to_o be_v call_v by_o divers_a name_n sometime_o with_o the_o alteration_n of_o some_o letter_n sometime_o with_o a_o change_n of_o the_o whole_a name_n quest_n viii_o of_o other_o difference_n in_o the_o genealogy_n compare_v with_o the_o 26._o numer_n and_o 1._o chron._n 7.8_o chap._n vers._n 10._o the_o son_n of_o simeon_n jemuel_n jamin_n ohad_n 1_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o divers_a of_o these_o here_o name_v be_v elsewhere_o omit_v as_o ohad_n be_v not_o reckon_v among_o the_o son_n of_o simeon_n numb_a 26.12_o 1_o chron._n 4.24_o
it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n muscul._n so_o likewise_o three_o of_o benjamin_n son_n echi_n gera_n rosh_n be_v omit_v by_o moses_n numb_a 26.40_o of_o who_o there_o come_v no_o family_n 2._o he_o that_o be_v there_o name_v achiram_n and_o acharah_n 1_o chron._n 8.1_o be_v not_o echi_n as_o junius_n think_v upon_o that_o place_n and_o muscul._n in_o gen._n 46._o vers_fw-la 26._o but_o becher_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o chief_a father_n of_o benjamin_n 1_o chron._n 7.6_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o chief_a family_n of_o benjamin_n will_v make_v no_o mention_n of_o he_o numb_a 26.3_o whereas_o here_o be_v rehearse_v ten_o son_n of_o benjamin_n they_o be_v not_o all_o proper_o his_o son_n but_o two_o of_o they_o ard_n and_o naaman_n be_v the_o son_n of_o bela_n and_o benjamin_n nephew_n numb_a 26_o 40._o it_o be_v not_o then_o gerah_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v but_o bela_n that_o begaâ_n ard._n 4._o whereas_o bela_n be_v make_v to_o have_v six_o son_n 1_o chron._n 8.3_o 4._o and_o here_o he_o have_v but_o two_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o these_o two_o be_v only_o bear_v when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n chronicle_n the_o rest_n be_v bear_v afterward_o 5._o and_o whereas_o 1_o chron._n 7.7_o five_o son_n of_o bela_n be_v name_v altogether_o divers_a from_o those_o six_o rehearse_v 1_o chron._n 8.3_o in_o the_o first_o place_n not_o the_o immediate_a son_n of_o bela_n be_v mention_v but_o such_o as_o be_v the_o chief_a prince_n of_o that_o family_n in_o the_o time_n of_o david_n when_o joab_n number_v the_o people_n in_o the_o other_o place_n they_o which_o be_v the_o next_o son_n of_o bela_n be_v rehearse_v 6._o moses_n in_o this_o place_n do_v confuse_o set_v they_o together_o not_o according_a to_o their_o order_n of_o birth_n bela_n bechâr_n ashbel_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o ashbel_n be_v the_o second_o becher_n or_o aharah_n the_o three_o nocah_n or_o echi_n the_o four_o rapha_n or_o rash_a the_o five_o as_o may_v appear_v 1_o chron._n 8.1_o quest_n ix_o how_o pharez_n be_v say_v to_o have_v two_o son_n at_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n vers._n 12._o the_o son_n of_o phares_n ezron_n and_o hamul_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o phareâ_n the_o son_n of_o judah_n by_o thamar_n shall_v have_v two_o child_n that_o be_v say_v to_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n 1._o the_o right_a solution_n be_v not_o to_o say_v with_o augustine_n that_o these_o two_o child_n be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o because_o they_o be_v in_o pharez_n loin_n and_o not_o yet_o bear_v in_o this_o sense_n all_o those_o child_n which_o be_v afterward_o bear_v in_o egypt_n may_v be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v have_v not_o seventy_o but_o 700._o person_n 2._o neither_o be_v pererius_n answer_v sufficient_a for_o the_o same_o reason_n who_o understand_v by_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o he_o and_o josephs_n life_n for_o so_o we_o may_v account_v 7000._o soul_n to_o have_v descend_v with_o jacob_n 3._o therefore_o according_a to_o moses_n narration_n we_o say_v that_o these_o two_o son_n of_o pharez_n weâe_v then_o bear_v but_o very_o young_a who_o himself_o be_v beget_v of_o thamar_n at_o judahs_n 30._o year_n may_v take_v a_o wife_n at_o 14._o or_o 15._o year_n for_o pererius_n conjecture_n be_v untrue_a that_o pharez_n be_v bear_v but_o the_o year_n before_o jacob_n descend_v into_o egypt_n 4._o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o bela_n benjamin_n son_n that_o have_v two_o son_n ard_n and_o naaman_n egypt_n bear_v at_o jacob_n go_v down_o benjamin_n be_v now_o at_o 30._o year_n a_o grandfather_n and_o bela_n his_o elder_a son_n at_o 15._o a_o father_n mercer_n there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o those_o doubt_n and_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o jacob_n son_n marry_v very_o soon_o and_o their_o son_n also_o for_o how_o else_o can_v they_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 215._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n in_o egypt_n from_o 70._o increase_n to_o 600._o thousand_o when_o as_o in_o 215._o year_n before_o from_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o abraham_n till_o jacob_n go_v down_o they_o increase_v but_o to_o 70._o soul_n in_o all_o 5._o whereas_o selah_n and_o zerah_n also_o have_v issue_n as_o well_o as_o pharez_n as_o appear_v numb_a 26.20_o it_o be_v not_o as_o pererius_n think_v for_o the_o prerogative_n of_o pharez_n of_o who_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v that_o pharez_n posterity_n be_v remember_v the_o other_o omit_v but_o because_o pharez_n son_n be_v now_o bear_v the_o other_o afterward_o in_o egypt_n quest_n x._o of_o dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n and_o whether_o jacob_n have_v any_o more_o daughter_n vers._n 15._o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o leah_n etc._n etc._n which_o she_o bear_v to_o jacob_n in_o paâan_n aram_n with_o his_o daughter_n dinah_n 1._o all_o these_o before_o name_v be_v not_o bear_v in_o mesopotamia_n but_o only_o the_o six_o son_n of_o leah_n for_o she_o only_o bear_v they_o and_o dinah_n the_o rest_n be_v bear_v in_o canaan_n mercer_n jun._n 2._o this_o dinah_n some_o hebrew_n say_v be_v marry_v to_o job_n but_o that_o be_v uncertain_a some_o think_v that_o simeon_n take_v she_o to_o wife_n conceit_n have_v pity_n upon_o she_o after_o sichem_n the_o canaanite_n have_v deflower_v she_o and_o that_o therefore_o she_o be_v call_v a_o canaanite_n the_o mother_n of_o saul_n before_o name_v but_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o simeon_n will_v marry_v his_o own_o sister_n or_o that_o jacob_n will_v have_v suffer_v it_o 3._o likewise_o whereas_o dinah_n of_o leah_n and_o serah_n of_o asher_n be_v all_o the_o woman_n here_o rehearse_v that_o come_v of_o jacob_n that_o appear_v to_o be_v but_o a_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o jacob_n with_o every_o son_n have_v a_o twin_n daughter_n bear_v which_o be_v his_o son_n wife_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o moses_n will_v have_v make_v some_o mention_n of_o they_o either_o in_o this_o place_n or_o some_o other_o quest_n xi_o how_o the_o number_n of_o 33._o that_o come_v of_o leah_n be_v to_o be_v count_v vers._n 15._o all_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v thirty_o three_o but_o the_o whole_a number_n with_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n make_v thirty_o four_o to_o make_v this_o account_n to_o agree_v 1._o we_o neither_o think_v with_o lyranus_fw-la that_o dinah_n because_o she_o be_v a_o woman_n shall_v be_v exclude_v see_v afterward_o serah_n the_o daughter_n of_o asher_n be_v number_v among_o the_o rest_n vers_n 17._o 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v saul_n to_o be_v exclude_v vers_fw-la 10._o as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o simeons_n son_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a woman_n by_o a_o former_a husband_n as_o some_o think_v for_o then_o to_o what_o purpose_n will_v mention_v be_v make_v of_o he_o here_o be_v none_o of_o jacob_n posterity_n 3._o neither_o with_o some_o hebrew_n do_v we_o here_o understand_v jochebed_n moses_n mother_n see_v she_o be_v not_o express_v and_o she_o be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n numb_a 26.59_o etc._n etc._n 4._o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o just_a account_n er_o and_o onan_n because_o they_o be_v dead_a aâe_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v there_o remain_v then_o thirty_o two_o and_o jacob_n be_v add_v to_o that_o number_n make_v thirty_o three_o and_o that_o jacob_n be_v one_o of_o this_o account_n it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o 8._o vers_fw-la jacob_n and_o his_o son_n quest_n xii_o the_o erroneous_a computation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n neither_o agree_v with_o themselves_o nor_o the_o hebrew_n vers._n 22._o fourteen_o soul_n in_o all_o the_o septuagint_n do_v read_v eighteen_o wherein_o a_o threefold_a error_n may_v be_v observe_v 1._o they_o beside_o manasses_n and_o ephraim_n do_v reckon_v five_o more_o machiâ_n and_o gilead_n his_o son_n of_o manasseh_n sutalam_n and_o tuhan_n and_o edem_n the_o son_n of_o sutalam_n of_o ephraim_n these_o can_v not_o be_v bear_v at_o jacob_n come_v down_o to_o egypt_n for_o manasseh_n be_v not_o then_o above_o nine_o year_n old_a for_o joseph_n take_v a_o wife_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n which_o be_v expire_v and_o two_o of_o the_o dear_a year_n to_o say_v that_o these_o be_v rehearse_v for_o jacob_n honour_n though_o they_o be_v bear_v ofterward_o in_o josephs_n life_n time_n do_v not_o satisfy_v for_o only_a moses_n account_v those_o which_o be_v then_o bear_v at_o jacob_n come_v down_o which_o in_o all_o make_v seventy_o 2._o the_o septuagint_n do_v manifest_o corrupt_v the_o hebrew_n text_n read_v here_o for_o fourteen_o 18._o and_o vers_n 27._o for_o
cattle_n calvin_n 2._o that_o they_o may_v dwell_v apart_o from_o the_o egyptian_n and_o so_o not_o be_v corrupt_v with_o their_o idolatry_n and_o supestition_n mercer_n muscul._n 3_o lest_o that_o be_v disperse_v among_o the_o egyptian_n they_o may_v have_v be_v distract_v and_o so_o one_o divide_v from_o another_o josephus_n 4._o because_o the_o egyptian_n abhor_a keeper_n of_o sheep_n it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o envy_n and_o hatred_n if_o they_o have_v live_v among_o the_o egyptian_n 5._o last_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n stand_v more_o commodious_a for_o the_o israelite_n return_n and_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o utmost_a bound_n towards_o canaan_n whereas_o if_o the_o israelite_n have_v be_v seat_v in_o the_o inward_a or_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o country_n they_o can_v not_o afterward_o so_o convenient_o have_v escape_v pererius_n quest_n xvii_o why_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 34._o for_o every_o sheepe-keeper_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n rather_o than_o of_o joseph_n as_o the_o like_a reason_n be_v insert_v by_o moses_n gen._n 43.34_o why_o the_o hebrew_n and_o egyptian_n may_v not_o eat_v together_o the_o egyptian_n than_o abhor_a shepherd_n and_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n 1._o not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v a_o proud_a people_n and_o despise_a shepherd_n as_o base_a and_o servile_a man_n as_o rupertus_n for_o they_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v more_o than_o to_o contemn_v and_o despise_v they_o 2._o neither_o do_v they_o abhor_v shepherd_n as_o though_o there_o be_v none_o of_o that_o condition_n among_o the_o egyptian_n for_o they_o have_v their_o flock_n of_o sheep_n genes_n 47.17_o 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o egyptian_n do_v altogether_o abstain_v from_o all_o eat_n of_o flesh_n aben_n ezra_n report_v of_o the_o indian_n that_o they_o kill_v no_o flesh_n neither_o do_v so_o much_o as_o eat_v of_o the_o milk_n that_o come_v of_o cattle_n and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o egyptian_n abhor_v the_o hebrew_n 4._o therefore_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o the_o egyptian_n especial_o detest_a keeper_n of_o sheep_n rather_o than_o of_o other_o cattle_n because_o they_o superstitious_o adore_v that_o kind_n and_o so_o abstain_v altogether_o from_o slay_v of_o sheep_n and_o eat_v the_o flesh_n thereof_o keep_v they_o for_o their_o milk_n and_o wool_n whereas_o the_o hebrew_n shepherd_n do_v without_o any_o scruple_n eat_v of_o their_o flock_n other_o kind_n of_o cattle_n it_o be_v like_a they_o do_v eat_v of_o as_o mercerus_n report_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o writer_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o egyptian_n to_o kill_v and_o eat_v four_o kind_n of_o creature_n ox_n calf_n swine_n and_o goose_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n not_o to_o depend_v upon_o mean_n or_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n vers._n 4._o i_o will_v go_v down_o with_o thou_o into_o egypt_n although_o joseph_n be_v lord_n of_o egypt_n and_o a_o man_n of_o great_a power_n able_a to_o provide_v for_o jacob_n and_o protect_v he_o from_o danger_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v jacob_n to_o depend_v upon_o the_o mean_n but_o to_o trust_v to_o his_o providence_n muscul._n whereby_o also_o we_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o man_n but_o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n it_o be_v betteâ_n to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o prince_n psal._n 118.9_o 2._o doct._n the_o lord_n will_v never_o forsake_v his_o elect_a vers._n 4._o i_o will_v also_o bring_v thou_o up_o again_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n promise_v his_o presence_n and_o gracious_a assistance_n to_o jacob_n both_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o return_v the_o lord_n then_o will_v never_o forsake_v his_o elect_a who_o he_o once_o love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n joh._n 13.1_o and_o as_o he_o say_v to_o josua_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o josu._n 15._o so_o the_o same_o promise_n belong_v unto_o all_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n appli_v it_o heb._n 13.5_o 3._o doct._n a_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o reveal_v all_o his_o counsel_n so_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o lie_v not_o vers._n 34._o then_o you_o shall_v say_v thy_o servant_n be_v man_n occupy_v about_o cattle_n this_o also_o be_v true_a which_o joseph_n teach_v his_o brethren_n to_o answer_v that_o they_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n but_o there_o be_v another_o reason_n which_o joseph_n will_v have_v they_o to_o conceal_v because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a and_o fertile_a soil_n of_o all_o egypt_n we_o see_v then_o that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o utter_v all_o his_o mind_n but_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o rest_n he_o may_v conceal_v that_o which_o he_o think_v will_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o his_o suit_n and_o business_n calvin_n and_o in_o such_o affair_n that_o precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n take_v place_n to_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n but_o innocent_a as_o dove_n matth._n 10.16_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n no_o sacrament_n without_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o the_o word_n vers._n 2._o god_n speak_v unto_o jacob_n in_o a_o vision_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o appear_v and_o show_v a_o vision_n to_o jacob_n but_o he_o also_o speak_v unto_o he_o to_o the_o vision_n he_o adjoin_v a_o voice_n of_o this_o nature_n and_o kind_n be_v all_o god_n sign_n and_o ceremony_n they_o be_v not_o dead_a or_o dumb_a but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n put_v life_n unto_o they_o wherefore_o it_o be_v presumption_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o impose_v sign_n and_o sacrament_n upon_o the_o church_n which_o receive_v not_o their_o life_n from_o the_o word_n calvin_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o joh._n 6.63_o so_o the_o fleshy_a and_o terrene_a part_n in_o sign_n and_o sacrament_n profit_v not_o without_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o word_n 2._o confut._n antiquity_n no_o good_a argument_n of_o the_o truth_n vers._n 3._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n he_o say_v not_o of_o thy_o father_n as_o of_o thy_o great_a grandfather_n for_o terah_n be_v a_o idolater_n josu._n 24.4_o jacob_n can_v not_o go_v beyond_o abraham_n for_o divers_a hundred_o year_n to_o fetch_v his_o faith_n though_o the_o most_o ancient_a patriarch_n no_o seâ_n heber_n be_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o religion_n we_o see_v then_o that_o antiquity_n be_v no_o good_a argument_n to_o prove_v true_a religion_n by_o unless_o we_o run_v unto_o the_o first_o beginning_n for_o so_o truth_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o error_n in_o like_a manner_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o of_o late_a year_n we_o can_v derive_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o our_o father_n and_o ancestor_n past_o the_o three_o degree_n because_o all_o the_o world_n be_v blind_v with_o superstition_n and_o ignorance_n for_o divers_a hundred_o year_n but_o leave_v the_o mean_a generation_n which_o be_v corrupt_v we_o be_v able_a to_o fetch_v and_o derive_v our_o faith_n from_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n this_o the_o romanist_n do_v call_v in_o derision_n a_o probation_n of_o our_o faith_n persalium_fw-la by_o leap_v but_o jacob_n can_v prove_v his_o faith_n no_o otherwise_o he_o must_v leap_v from_o abraham_n to_o heber_n and_o sem_fw-mi so_o steven_n will_v not_o prove_v his_o faith_n from_o the_o immediate_a descent_n of_o his_o father_n for_o of_o they_o he_o say_v you_o have_v always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o your_o father_n do_v so_o do_v you_o act._n 7._o he_o ascend_v up_o to_o abraham_n and_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n time_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n do_v we_o prove_v and_o justify_v our_o faith_n and_o profession_n 3._o confut._n against_o pere_a that_o hold_v the_o septuagint_n in_o their_o number_n of_o 75._o not_o to_o ãâã_d error_n vers._n 27._o all_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n be_v 70._o yet_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 75._o notwithstanding_o pererius_n justify_v the_o septuagint_n and_o free_v they_o from_o error_n although_o they_o set_v down_o five_o more_o of_o josephs_n race_n than_o moses_n have_v which_o be_v bear_v in_o egypt_n afterward_o if_o this_o say_v he_o be_v a_o error_n in_o they_o than_o be_v it_o in_o moses_n for_o he_o also_o number_v among_o the_o rest_n the_o son_n of_o phares_n and_o benjamin_n which_o be_v bear_v afterward_o in_o egypt_n and_o
repeat_v in_o moses_n blessing_n deut._n 33._o but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a 5._o some_o will_v have_v joseph_n to_o take_v of_o both_o end_n the_o elder_a and_o the_o young_a calvin_n 6._o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o joseph_n take_v five_o indifferent_o out_o of_o the_o company_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v such_o as_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o of_o which_o company_n benjamin_n may_v be_v one_o mercer_n and_o the_o word_n here_o use_v michzah_o be_v not_o compound_v of_o the_o preposition_n and_o the_o word_n chetzah_n as_o pagniâ_n read_v de_fw-la extremitate_fw-la out_o of_o the_o end_n or_o extremity_n but_o it_o be_v one_o whole_a word_n which_o signify_v a_o part_n or_o portion_n as_o it_o be_v use_v dan._n 1.2_o the_o lord_n give_v jehoiakim_n into_o his_o hand_n with_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n so_o that_o man_n be_v not_o here_o a_o preposition_n but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o word_n vatab._n quest_n ii_o the_o chronology_n explain_v by_o the_o year_n of_o jacob_n life_n vers._n 9_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v 130._o year_n from_o this_o age_n of_o jacob_n here_o mention_v divers_a point_n concern_v the_o chronologie_n may_v be_v conclude_v 1._o josephs_n be_v now_o 39_o year_n old_a when_o jacob_n be_v 130._o it_o follow_v that_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 91._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n 2._o then_o joseph_n be_v bear_v 14._o year_n after_o jacob_n come_v into_o mesopotamia_n jacob_n must_v be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o seventy_o seven_o when_o he_o come_v into_o mesopotamia_n 3._o further_o joseph_n bear_v in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n with_o laban_n be_v now_o thirty_o nine_o year_n old_a than_o reuben_n bear_v 7._o year_n before_o must_v be_v forty_o six_o year_n old_a simeon_n forty_o nine_o levi_n forty_o four_o judah_n forty_o three_o or_o there_o about_o 4._o hence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o from_o the_o first_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o the_o come_n of_o jacob_n to_o egypt_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n isaac_n be_v bear_v twenty_o five_o year_n after_o that_o in_o the_o hundred_o year_n of_o abraham_n who_o in_o the_o sixty_o year_n have_v jacob_n bear_v and_o jacob_n be_v now_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o all_o make_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o 5._o see_v the_o apostle_n make_v account_n of_o 430._o year_n from_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n to_o the_o go_v out_o of_o israel_n from_o egypt_n galath_n 3_o it_o remain_v that_o the_o space_n of_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o year_n more_o 6._o and_o see_v abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 352._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n put_v thereunto_o a_o hundred_o year_n of_o abraham_n and_o sixty_o of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n shall_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o 512._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n not_o in_o the_o 452._o year_n as_o pererius_n collect_v chronology_n who_o build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n make_v abraham_n birth_n to_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o terah_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n sixty_o year_n after_o as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o upon_o that_o place_n quest_n iii_o why_o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n vers._n 9_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n 1._o jacob_n count_v himself_o a_o pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o dwell_n in_o the_o world_n where_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a habitation_n for_o he_o remove_v from_o his_o father_n house_n to_o mesopotamia_n where_o he_o sojourn_v with_o laban_n twenty_o year_n then_o he_o come_v to_o succoth_n after_o that_o to_o sichem_n gen._n 33._o thence_o to_o bethel_n and_o so_o to_o ephtatah_n and_o then_o to_o hebron_n where_o his_o father_n dwell_v gen._n 35._o from_o whence_o he_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n perer._n 2._o jacob_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n count_v themselves_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o the_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o celestial_a inheritance_n in_o heaven_n heb._n 11.13_o calvin_n quest_n iv._o of_o the_o divers_a trouble_n which_o jacob_n have_v endure_v in_o his_o life_n vers._n 9_o few_o and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n though_o he_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n and_o yet_o seem_v very_o old_a and_o therefore_o be_v ask_v of_o pharaoh_n of_o his_o age_n give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n because_o he_o have_v go_v through_o many_o trouble_n in_o respect_n whereof_o he_o call_v his_o day_n evil_a that_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n mercer_n 2._o the_o hebrew_n reckon_v seven_o calamity_n that_o befall_v pereriusâen_n âen_z but_o they_o be_v more_o 1._o his_o forsake_v of_o his_o father_n house_n for_o fear_n of_o esau._n 2._o his_o hard_a service_n in_o laban_n house_n 3._o the_o suborn_n of_o leah_n for_o rachel_n 4._o the_o fear_n of_o esau_n after_o his_o return_n 5._o the_o deflower_v of_o dinah_n 6._o the_o death_n of_o rachel_n 7._o the_o incest_n of_o reuben_n 8._o the_o fornication_n of_o juâah_n with_o thamar_n 9_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n by_o simeon_n and_o levi._n 10._o the_o loss_n of_o joseph_n 11._o the_o detain_v of_o simeon_n in_o prison_n in_o egypt_n 12._o the_o take_v away_o of_o benjamin_n 3._o whereas_o jacob_n say_v father_n he_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n jacob_n consider_v the_o manifold_a trouble_n which_o he_o have_v go_v through_o and_o feel_v his_o present_a weakness_n and_o decay_n of_o nature_n do_v easy_o conjecture_v that_o he_o be_v not_o like_a to_o reach_v to_o his_o father_n or_o grandfather_n age_n mercer_n neither_o indeed_o do_v he_o he_o live_v but_o a_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o year_n want_v twenty_o eight_o of_o abraham_n age_n which_o be_v a_o hundred_o seventy_o five_o and_o 33._o year_n of_o isaack_n age_n which_o be_v 180._o quest_n v._o of_o the_o land_n of_o rameses_n what_o country_n it_o be_v vers._n 11._o in_o the_o land_n of_o rameses_n as_o pharaoh_n have_v command_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o land_n of_o ramese_n be_v neither_o all_o one_o with_o goshen_n as_o augustine_n seem_v to_o think_v quaest_n 157._o genes_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o a_o divers_a city_n from_o that_o which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 1.11_o although_o there_o be_v a_o little_a difference_n in_o the_o name_n this_o be_v rameses_n with_o schevah_n under_o be_o that_o rameses_n with_o patach_v as_o think_v aben_n ezra_n and_o junius_n who_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v heliopolis_n the_o other_o pelusum_fw-la 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o the_o same_o city_n which_o afterward_o the_o israelite_n build_v and_o that_o it_o be_v here_o name_v by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n as_o tostat._n perer._n genevens_n 4._o but_o this_o land_n of_o ramese_n be_v a_o region_n rather_o than_o a_o city_n situate_a in_o goshen_n the_o most_o fruitful_a part_n thereof_o where_o the_o city_n rameses_n be_v afterward_o build_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n sic_fw-la cajetan_n mercer_n for_o it_o be_v call_v not_o the_o city_n but_o the_o land_n of_o rameses_n 5._o some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v arsenois_n some_o heliopolis_n the_o septuagint_n call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n but_o i_o take_v it_o rather_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a territory_n and_o country_n 6._o the_o israelite_n dwell_v here_o apart_o and_o divide_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o egypt_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o egyptian_o inhabit_v among_o they_o of_o who_o they_o borrow_v jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n at_o their_o departure_n from_o rameses_n exod._n 12.35_o 37._o perer._n quest_n vi_o how_o joseph_n give_v bread_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o child_n vers._n 12._o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o little_a one_o 1._o some_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o family_n that_o joseph_n provide_v for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o from_o the_o elder_a sort_n to_o the_o infant_n sic_fw-la chald._n hierom._n b.g._n calvin_n but_o that_o be_v say_v before_o he_o nourish_v all_o his_o father_n household_n 2._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o great_a plenty_n that_o even_o the_o child_n which_o use_v to_o play_v the_o wanton_n and_o cast_v away_o their_o bread_n have_v enough_o sic_fw-la quidam_fw-la hebraeus_n 3._o some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o manner_n that_o joseph_n do_v provide_v for_o they_o all_o as_o for_o young_a child_n that_o be_v without_o their_o labour_n or_o take_v of_o care_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o right_a meaning_n jun._n mercer_n quest_n vii_o when_o their_o money_n begin_v to_o fail_v in_o egypt_n and_o how_o vers._n 18._o they_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o
giveâ_n to_o joseph_n we_o do_v learn_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n ought_v in_o comely_a and_o reverend_a sort_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o grave_n as_o the_o brethren_n that_o fear_v god_n carry_v steven_n to_o be_v bury_v with_o great_a lamention_n act._n 8.2_o 5._o doct._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o oath_n vers._n 31._o and_o he_o swear_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o jacob_n in_o some_o serious_a and_o weighty_a matter_n to_o inquire_v a_o oath_n and_o for_o joseph_n to_o perform_v it_o for_o man_n be_v mutable_a and_o therefore_o may_v be_v bind_v with_o a_o oath_n and_o though_o joseph_n may_v otherwise_o have_v fulfil_v his_o father_n will_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v more_o strait_o bind_v we_o see_v then_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o a_o oath_n against_o the_o error_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n which_o allow_v not_o christian_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n among_o man_n be_v a_o end_n of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o corrupt_a latin_a translation_n of_o this_o place_n vers._n 31._o israel_n worship_v towards_o the_o bed_n head_n not_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v he_o adore_v the_o top_n of_o his_o rod_n 11.21_o heb._n 11.21_o which_o translation_n differ_v both_o from_o the_o latin_a in_o this_o place_n which_o thus_o interprete_v he_o worship_v turn_v towards_o the_o bed_n head_n and_o from_o the_o septuagint_n which_o read_v he_o worship_v or_o bow_v himself_o ùpi_v to_o ácron_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o his_o rod_n or_o staff_n the_o latin_a text_n corrupt_o leave_v out_o the_o preposition_n ùpi_v upon_o but_o it_o differ_v most_o of_o all_o from_o the_o hebrew_n which_o stand_v thus_o he_o worship_v towards_o the_o bed_n head_n from_o which_o read_v the_o septuagint_n do_v vary_v in_o these_o two_o point_n first_o in_o add_v the_o word_n à ute_n he_o which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n second_o in_o mistake_v the_o word_n for_o mittah_n a_o bed_n reading_z mitteh_o a_o rod_n both_o which_o word_n be_v derive_v of_o natah_n which_o signify_v to_o extend_v or_o stretch_v forth_o because_o a_o man_n do_v stretch_v himself_o upon_o his_o bed_n and_o on_o his_o staff_n wherefore_o we_o see_v what_o a_o simple_a ground_n the_o rhemist_n have_v to_o prove_v by_o this_o corrupt_a latin_a text_n that_o creature_n may_v be_v adore_v annot_n hebr._n 10.21_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o hebrew_n greek_a or_o latin_a text_n in_o this_o place_n that_o jacob_n adore_v his_o rod._n further_n the_o like_a ground_n have_v hadrianus_n the_o pope_n as_o he_o be_v cite_v in_o that_o erroneous_a council_n the_o second_o nicene_n who_o by_o this_o text_n will_v prove_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n with_o relation_n to_o their_o protipa_n that_o be_v the_o precedent_n pattern_n or_o patron_n of_o those_o image_n because_o say_v they_o the_o adoration_n which_o jacob_n 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day_n that_o think_v it_o a_o disgrace_n unto_o they_o to_o acknowledge_v their_o poor_a parent_n muscul._n so_o do_v not_o david_n who_o bring_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o provide_v for_o they_o 1_o sam._n 22.4_o as_o joseph_n here_o set_v his_o father_n before_o pharaoh_n 4._o moral_n our_o life_n here_o be_v but_o a_o pilgrimage_n vers._n 9_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n thus_o not_o only_a jacob_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n count_v themselves_o but_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o thereby_o declare_v that_o they_o seek_v a_o country_n heb._n 12.13_o 14._o so_o the_o apostle_n again_o say_v we_o have_v not_o here_o a_o continue_a city_n but_o seek_v for_o one_o that_o be_v to_o come_v heb._n 13.14_o and_o therefore_o we_o
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of_o his_o brethren_n overlive_v he_o as_o levi_n who_o live_v 137._o year_n exod._n 6.16_o nhether_o joseph_n die_v first_o of_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o pererius_n think_v it_o be_v uncertain_a the_o great_a affliction_n and_o hard_a imprisonment_n in_o his_o youth_n the_o care_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o government_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n may_v be_v some_o reason_n of_o the_o shorten_n of_o his_o day_n perer._n 3_o this_o than_o be_v the_o age_n of_o joseph_n he_o be_v 17._o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 37.2_o at_o 30._o year_n he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n gen._n 41.46_o he_o be_v 49._o year_n old_a when_o jacob_n come_v into_o egypt_n for_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n be_v then_o past_a and_o two_o of_o famine_n gen._n 45.6_o at_o jacob_n death_n who_o live_v 17._o year_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 47.28_o he_o be_v 56._o year_n old_a and_o 54._o year_n he_o live_v after_o which_o make_v 110._o in_o all_o bear_v 4._o by_o 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bethlem_n and_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o two_o year_n old_a and_o under_o matth._n 2.16_o think_v also_o among_o the_o rest_n to_o surprise_v that_o holy_a babe_n 3._o now_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o amram_n will_v take_v a_o wife_n in_o this_o miserable_a time_n not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o they_o shall_v beget_v child_n to_o be_v bondslave_n but_o he_o be_v a_o faithful_a man_n and_o believe_v very_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v remember_v his_o people_n to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n do_v therefore_o take_v the_o marry_a estate_n upon_o he_o both_o for_o mutual_a comfort_n in_o those_o heavy_a time_n and_o to_o increase_v the_o people_n of_o god_n simler_n quest_n vi_o of_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n before_o and_o the_o time_n after_o vers._n 1._o and_o the_o woman_n conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n 1._o moses_n be_v bear_v the_o seven_o from_o abraham_n another_o enoch_n who_o be_v the_o seven_o from_o adam_n 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and_o you_o shall_v spoil_v egypt_n or_o the_o egyptian_n i.g.s.l._n better_o than_o rob_v the_o egyptian_n b._n naâzal_n in_o piel_n signify_v to_o take_v the_o spoil_n as_o 2._o chron._n 20.25_o they_o take_v the_o spoil_n to_o themselves_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o to_o what_o end_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v vers._n 1._o when_o moses_n keep_v the_o sheep_n 1._o concern_v the_o time_n when_o this_o vision_n here_o follow_v be_v show_v to_o moses_n it_o fall_v out_o 40._o year_n after_o he_o flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n act_v 7.30_o about_o the_o 80._o year_n of_o his_o age_n for_o so_o old_a he_o be_v when_o moses_n appear_v before_o pharaoh_n exod._n 7.7_o which_o be_v the_o same_o year_n perer._n 2._o so_o that_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n the_o space_n of_o 40._o year_n for_o he_o be_v 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o 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be_v insert_v verse_n 14._o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o their_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n moses_n set_v down_o the_o genealogy_n of_o certain_a tribe_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o story_n of_o what_o stock_n those_o two_o famous_a prophet_n moses_n and_o aaron_n come_v the_o lord_n ambassador_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o instrument_n of_o these_o great_a work_n and_o wonder_v wrought_v in_o egypt_n and_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n borrh._o 2._o and_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o generation_n of_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n which_o be_v the_o two_o elder_n that_o he_o may_v orderly_o proceed_v to_o levi_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v only_o to_o set_v down_o his_o own_o pedigree_n simler_n 3._o and_o these_o three_o tribe_n be_v special_o name_v because_o they_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o hard_o censure_v by_o jacob_n reuben_n for_o his_o incest_n and_o the_o other_o two_o for_o their_o murder_n lest_o they_o may_v 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answer_v to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o finger_n so_o also_o jerom_o say_v that_o the_o arm_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n be_v the_o son_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o finger_n and_o with_o this_o finger_n do_v the_o lord_n write_v the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o this_o collection_n seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o curious_a neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o sorcerer_n have_v any_o such_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n 3._o therefore_o rupertus_n think_v that_o the_o sorcerer_n do_v only_o mean_a by_o this_o phrase_n the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o that_o unwitting_o also_o by_o a_o divine_a instinct_n they_o do_v give_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n as_o caiphas_n do_v ignorant_o prophesy_v of_o christ._n but_o it_o seem_v that_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v profess_v servant_n of_o satan_n and_o possess_v with_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o fit_a vessel_n to_o receive_v any_o such_o divine_a instinct_n 4._o pererius_n think_v that_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n they_o understand_v a_o great_a &_o invincible_a power_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o cedar_n of_o god_n a_o man_n of_o god_n for_o the_o tall_a cedar_n and_o for_o a_o excellent_a man_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o can_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o the_o other_o work_n be_v also_o excellent_a &_o more_o admirable_a than_o this_o 5._o liranus_n will_v have_v they_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n to_o understand_v the_o power_n of_o some_o superior_a devil_n that_o stay_v the_o work_n of_o the_o inferior_n but_o this_o be_v a_o insolent_a speech_n by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o understand_v the_o devil_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v satan_n shall_v strive_v against_o satan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o
be_v such_o as_o cohabit_v among_o they_o it_o be_v evident_a both_o because_o every_o one_o be_v bid_v to_o ask_v of_o his_o neighbour_n chap._n 11.2_o and_o for_o that_o they_o be_v in_o haste_n can_v not_o upon_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o departure_n go_v far_o to_o fetch_v any_o thing_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v oleaster_n opinion_n probable_a that_o few_o of_o the_o israelite_n have_v their_o proper_a and_o several_a house_n and_o dwelling_n but_o most_o of_o they_o be_v servant_n in_o the_o egyptian_n house_n as_o the_o saracen_n and_o moor_n be_v in_o spain_n and_o so_o they_o ask_v jewel_n of_o their_o mistress_n as_o the_o use_n be_v in_o spain_n in_o their_o festival_n to_o attire_v themselves_o with_o jewel_n and_o other_o ornament_n and_o so_o oleaster_n will_v expound_v these_o word_n chap._n 3.22_o every_o woman_n shall_v ask_v of_o her_o neighbour_n and_o of_o the_o stranger_n or_o sojourner_n of_o her_o house_n of_o she_o in_o who_o house_n she_o be_v a_o stranger_n not_o of_o the_o stranger_n in_o her_o house_n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o many_o hebrew_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v servant_n with_o the_o egyptian_n and_o that_o they_o also_o have_v favour_n with_o their_o master_n and_o mistress_n but_o that_o most_o of_o they_o have_v their_o proper_a house_n it_o may_v thus_o appear_v both_o because_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 47.27_o that_o they_o dwell_v in_o goshen_n and_o have_v their_o possession_n there_o and_o beside_o whereas_o they_o be_v command_v to_o take_v a_o lamb_n for_o every_o house_n this_o can_v not_o have_v be_v do_v convenient_o in_o the_o egyptian_n house_n that_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v they_o to_o kill_v a_o lamb_n or_o goat_n for_o sacrifice_n which_o thing_n they_o abhor_v and_o to_o what_o purpose_n serve_v that_o note_n of_o distinction_n to_o mark_v their_o house_n with_o blood_n if_o the_o israelite_n and_o egyptian_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n cohabit_v together_o in_o one_o house_n 2._o the_o word_n gerah_n sojourner_n of_o her_o house_n may_v be_v either_o take_v for_o the_o neighbour_n or_o dweller_n next_o the_o house_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n and_o as_o augustine_n take_v it_o for_o cohabitation_n not_o in_o the_o same_o house_n but_o in_o the_o same_o place_n quest_n 39_o in_o exod._n or_o else_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o cohabitation_n in_o the_o same_o house_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v ask_v of_o the_o cohabiter_n in_o the_o house_n as_o the_o word_n be_v take_v for_o a_o inhabitant_n job._n 28.4_o so_o that_o they_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o neighbour_n to_o ask_v of_o either_o they_o which_o dwell_v in_o the_o next_o house_n or_o that_o sojourn_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o house_n but_o it_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o hebrew_n sojourner_n and_o servant_n in_o the_o egyptian_a house_n for_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n who_o they_o shall_v put_v their_o jewel_n upon_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o be_v servant_n they_o have_v son_n and_o daughter_n bear_v in_o the_o egyptian_n house_n 3._o therefore_o the_o egyptian_n of_o who_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o jewel_n be_v their_o neighbour_n chief_o and_o acquaintance_n as_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o reagh_o a_o companion_n a_o friend_n yet_o other_o egyptian_n also_o may_v give_v they_o to_o hasten_v they_o away_o as_o josephus_n show_v that_o the_o egyptian_n bestow_v upon_o they_o for_o these_o two_o reason_n alii_fw-la quo_fw-la celerius_fw-la discederent_fw-la alii_fw-la propter_fw-la vicinitatis_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la some_o that_o they_o may_v be_v go_v the_o soon_o other_o because_o of_o their_o neighbourhood_n and_o acquaintance_n 4._o as_o they_o be_v the_o egyptian_n their_o neighbour_n who_o they_o chief_o ask_v of_o so_o they_o that_o ask_v be_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n chap._n 11.2_o but_o the_o woman_n be_v only_o mention_v chap._n 3.22_o because_o the_o jewel_n and_o ornament_n which_o they_o ask_v special_o belong_v to_o the_o care_n of_o woman_n simler_n 5._o and_o though_o jewel_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o raiment_n only_o be_v mention_v yet_o they_o have_v other_o precious_a thing_n beside_o as_o scarlet_a purple_a silk_n fine_a linen_n precious_a stone_n for_o whence_o else_o shall_v the_o israelite_n have_v those_o thing_n which_o afterward_o they_o bestow_v upon_o the_o tabernacle_n simler_n and_o they_o receive_v these_o precious_a thing_n in_o such_o abundance_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o do_v put_v they_o upon_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v not_o only_o adorn_v they_o therewith_o but_o load_v they_o calvin_n quest_n xlviii_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o israelite_n spoil_v of_o the_o egyptian_n â_o now_o for_o the_o mystical_a sense_n and_o spiritual_a application_n of_o this_o enrich_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o the_o ornament_n of_o egypt_n 1._o augustine_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o liberal_a art_n and_o commendable_a humane_a science_n which_o be_v invent_v by_o the_o heathen_a but_o take_v from_o they_o as_o the_o spoil_n of_o egypt_n and_o convert_v to_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o christian_a religion_n the_o idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a invention_n of_o the_o heathen_a he_o resemble_v to_o the_o lumber_n and_o cumbersome_a thing_n of_o egypt_n which_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o art_n and_o science_n to_o the_o jewel_n and_o ornament_n which_o be_v convey_v over_o from_o the_o superstitious_a egyptian_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o he_o give_v instance_n of_o lactanâiuâ_n vâctorinus_n hilarius_n and_o before_o they_o of_o cyprian_a quanto_fw-la auro_fw-la &_o argeâto_fw-la &_o veste_fw-la suffarcinatus_fw-la exierit_fw-la ex_fw-la egypto_n with_o how_o much_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o raiment_n be_v he_o load_v when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o be_v when_o he_o be_v convert_v from_o paganism_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n 13._o 2_o this_o porphyrius_n as_o eusebius_n write_v object_v against_o origen_n that_o he_o borrow_v of_o they_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o fable_n of_o his_o religion_n as_o he_o impious_o call_v they_o graecorum_n doctrinam_fw-la ad_fw-la peregrinas_fw-la &_o commentitias_fw-la judâorum_fw-la fabulas_fw-la confirmandââ_n tanquam_fw-la subsidium_fw-la sibi_fw-la comparavit_fw-la he_o take_v as_o a_o help_n unto_o he_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o grecian_n to_o confirm_v the_o strange_a devise_v fable_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o he_o show_v how_o he_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o write_n of_o plato_n numenius_n chronius_n apollophanes_n longinus_n modâratuâ_n that_o of_o nicomachus_n and_o other_o pythagorean_n of_o chereâââ_n the_o stoic_a and_o corââtus_n he_o learn_v to_o allegorise_v thus_o he_o impute_v that_o to_o origen_n as_o a_o fault_n which_o show_v his_o great_a learning_n and_o wisdom_n that_o know_v how_o to_o grace_v the_o christian_a faith_n even_o with_o the_o ornament_n of_o such_o as_o be_v adversary_n unto_o it_o 3._o hereupon_o âulâan_v the_o apostate_n know_v what_o a_o benefit_n unto_o the_o christian_a religion_n the_o liberal_a art_n and_o science_n do_v bring_v see_v that_o by_o cruelty_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v suppress_v do_v by_o this_o subtle_a practice_n seek_v to_o hinder_v it_o sancivit_fw-la legem_fw-la as_o socrates_n write_v ne_o christiani_n literis_fw-la hâmanioribus_fw-la insââtuerentur_fw-la he_o make_v a_o law_n that_o no_o christian_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o humane_a art_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a by_o the_o help_n of_o logic_n or_o other_o humane_a learning_n to_o defend_v their_o faith_n 4._o thus_o we_o see_v at_o this_o day_n that_o whereas_o the_o heathen_a be_v the_o first_o inventor_n almost_o of_o all_o humane_a art_n 10._o as_o socrates_n plato_n aristotle_n of_o philosophy_n euclides_n archimedes_n ptolomaeus_n of_o the_o mathematics_n isocrates_n demosthenes_n cicero_n of_o rhetoric_n homer_n pindarus_n virgil_n oâ_n poetry_n herodotus_n thucydiâes_n liviâs_n of_o history_n now_o none_o of_o these_o profession_n be_v to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o pagan_n and_o infidel_n but_o they_o flourish_v only_o among_o christian_n the_o learned_a book_n and_o write_n of_o âustinus_n martyr_n tertullâan_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n origen_n arnobius_n lactantius_n cyprian_n hierome_n augustine_n with_o the_o rest_n do_v evident_o show_v how_o the_o spoil_n of_o egypt_n be_v now_o possess_v only_o by_o the_o people_n of_o god_n â_o 5._o and_o not_o only_o these_o learned_a father_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o church_n have_v make_v use_n of_o the_o egyptian_a ornament_n but_o even_o the_o holy_a prophet_n also_o and_o apostle_n have_v take_v of_o those_o spoil_n as_o moses_n be_v instruct_v in_o all_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n and_o so_o be_v daniel_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o
110._o year_n and_o levi_n at_o 137._o survive_v joseph_n 23._o year_n all_o which_o time_n the_o israelite_n be_v not_o oppress_v with_o servitude_n 2._o rupertus_n think_v that_o the_o israelite_n serve_v 144._o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n until_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o israelite_n so_o recompense_v tenfold_o the_o 14._o year_n of_o josephs_n servitude_n in_o egypt_n who_o be_v 16._o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n by_o his_o brethren_n and_o there_o serve_v till_o he_o be_v 30._o year_n old_a but_o rupertus_n be_v in_o two_o thing_n deceive_v for_o joseph_n be_v not_o sixteen_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a corrupt_o read_v but_o 17._o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v sell_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 37.2_o so_o that_o he_o serve_v but_o 13._o year_n in_o egypt_n neither_o be_v the_o time_n of_o their_o servitude_n so_o long_o as_o be_v show_v before_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o after_o levi_n his_o death_n who_o live_v 23._o year_n after_o joseph_n their_o affliction_n begin_v which_o continue_v 121._o year_n neither_o can_v this_o be_v so_o for_o not_o only_a levi_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n but_o all_o that_o generation_n also_o die_v before_o their_o servitude_n and_o affliction_n enter_v of_o which_o generation_n pharez_n be_v one_o suppose_v to_o be_v one_o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o to_o have_v live_v 130._o year_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a age_n then_o it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o their_o affliction_n endure_v not_o a_o hundred_o year_n if_o the_o age_n of_o pharez_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v 130._o be_v deduct_v from_o the_o sum_n of_o 215._o the_o full_a time_n of_o the_o israelite_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n see_v before_o quest_n 12._o in_o chap._n 1._o exod._n quest_n lix_n moses_n understand_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n and_o of_o their_o father_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o canaan_n now_o then_o for_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n of_o moses_n 1._o a_o double_a figure_n call_v synecdoche_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v both_o in_o the_o person_n and_o in_o the_o place_n a_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a for_o not_o only_o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o israelite_n but_o of_o their_o father_n also_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n must_v be_v understand_v and_o not_o only_o the_o sojourn_v in_o egypt_n but_o in_o canaan_n also_o and_o other_o place_n thus_o the_o septuagint_n very_o well_o interpret_v this_o place_n the_o dwelling_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n both_o they_o and_o their_o father_n be_v 430._o year_n so_o also_o augustine_n expound_v it_o quaest_n 47._o in_o exod._n and_o josephus_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la antiquit._fw-la judaic._n cap._n 6._o 2._o eugubinus_n do_v disdainful_o reject_v this_o opinion_n with_o this_o reason_n that_o if_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sojourn_v not_o only_o in_o egypt_n but_o elsewhere_o there_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v many_o more_o year_n contra._n 1._o it_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v that_o in_o a_o precise_a and_o strict_a account_n there_o be_v just_a so_o many_o year_n from_o the_o first_o promise_n make_v unto_o abraham_n when_o he_o come_v out_o of_o chaldea_n into_o canaan_n unto_o the_o return_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n 2._o this_o figure_n synecdoche_n to_o name_v part_n for_o the_o whole_a be_v not_o unusual_a in_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 35.26_o all_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n benjamin_n be_v also_o reckon_v among_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o padan_n aram_n because_o most_o of_o they_o be_v there_o bear_v junius_n quest_n lx._n why_o the_o dwell_n only_o of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n be_v name_v the_o rest_n be_v also_o understand_v the_o reason_n why_o their_o sojourn_v and_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v only_o mention_v the_o other_o be_v also_o understand_v be_v these_o 1._o lyranuâ_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o their_o dwell_n in_o egypt_n be_v the_o last_o and_o thing_n do_v common_o take_v their_o denomination_n from_o the_o end_n 2._o but_o these_o reason_n rather_o may_v be_v yield_v first_o because_o their_o sojourn_v do_v not_o only_a end_n in_o egypt_n but_o there_o it_o begin_v for_o thither_o abraham_n at_o his_o first_o come_v into_o canaan_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v in_o the_o time_n of_o famine_n gen._n 12.2_o there_o be_v the_o long_a time_n of_o their_o sojourn_v the_o other_o patriarch_n at_o divers_a time_n sojourn_v in_o canaan_n 295._o year_n and_o jacob_n in_o mesopotamia_n 20._o year_n but_o in_o egypt_n israel_n continue_v 215._o year_n 3._o their_o habitation_n in_o egypt_n be_v more_o famous_a than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n both_o for_o the_o honourable_a advancement_n of_o joseph_n in_o egypt_n the_o wonderful_a multiply_a and_o increase_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o strange_a sign_n and_o wonder_n there_o wrought_v for_o their_o deliverance_n perer._n some_o question_n also_o there_o be_v when_o this_o computation_n of_o 430._o year_n shall_v begin_v 1._o epiphanius_n will_v have_v they_o begin_v at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o lord_n tell_v abraham_n what_o shall_v befall_v his_o seed_n and_o how_o hardly_o they_o shall_v be_v entreat_v so_o also_o ferus_fw-la pelican_n but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o both_o in_o that_o place_n the_o lord_n name_v another_o sum_n of_o 400_o year_n and_o s._n paul_n count_v this_o space_n of_o 430._o year_n from_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n unto_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n quest_n lxi_o where_o the_o 430._o year_n must_v take_v beginning_n 2._o zeiglerus_n in_o his_o commentary_n begin_v this_o term_n of_o 430._o year_n from_o the_o ten_o year_n after_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o but_o this_o computation_n can_v stand_v 1._o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o abraham_n receive_v any_o promise_n about_o that_o time_n but_o then_o when_o he_o have_v be_v ten_o year_n in_o canaan_n sarah_n give_v unto_o he_o his_o maid_n agar_n gen._n 16.2_o 2._o also_o by_o this_o account_n we_o shall_v want_v ten_o year_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o 430._o from_o abraham_n 75._o when_o he_o first_o come_v into_o canaan_n unto_o the_o 80._o year_n of_o moses_n when_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o be_v just_a 430._o year_n as_o be_v show_v before_o if_o then_o this_o term_n shall_v begin_v ten_o year_n after_o in_o the_o 85._o year_n of_o abraham_n we_o shall_v want_v ten_o year_n of_o 430._o 3._o beside_o zeiglerus_a to_o make_v this_o computation_n good_a commit_v apparent_a error_n in_o chronology_n as_o that_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n 207._o year_n after_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v 215._o year_n and_o if_o it_o begin_v 10._o year_n after_o as_o he_o reckon_v than_o it_o can_v be_v but_o 205._o year_n further_o he_o say_v that_o joseph_n die_v 285._o year_n after_o 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pelican_n tostat._n quest_n v._o of_o moses_n two_o son_n vers._n 3._o and_o her_o two_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o see_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o abhor_v or_o decline_v the_o marriage_n of_o strange_a woman_n so_o that_o they_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o virtuous_o give_v as_o joseph_n marry_v potiphars_n daughter_n booz_n ruth_n and_o here_o moses_n zipporah_n 2._o mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o his_o son_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o patriarch_n be_v find_v to_o have_v have_v more_o son_n than_o daughter_n or_o it_o be_v because_o they_o use_v not_o to_o be_v count_v in_o the_o catalogue_n and_o genealogy_n 3._o moses_n in_o give_v name_n to_o his_o son_n which_o do_v put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o benefit_n towards_o he_o do_v teach_v we_o what_o name_n to_o impose_v upon_o our_o child_n such_o as_o may_v both_o stir_v we_o and_o they_o up_o to_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v lippoââ_n pelican_n quest_n vi_o how_o moses_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 1._o some_o do_v here_o give_v credit_n unto_o that_o unwritten_a relation_n that_o moses_n escape_v pharaoh_n sword_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o be_v convent_v before_o pharaoh_n and_o ask_v why_o he_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a bold_o make_v answer_n that_o he_o have_v do_v it_o just_o thereupon_o pharaoh_n command_v he_o to_o be_v kill_v the_o executioner_n be_v smite_v with_o blindness_n that_o see_v every_o one_o beside_o he_o can_v not_o see_v moses_n and_o pharaoh_n be_v take_v with_o such_o stupidity_n that_o see_v moses_n to_o escape_v he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o bid_v any_o to_o lay_v hand_n of_o he_o to_o stay_v he_o tostat._n 2_o but_o we_o need_v not_o run_v to_o any_o such_o devise_a tale_n nor_o fain_a miracle_n where_o no_o necessity_n be_v moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n because_o he_o escape_v by_o flight_n ne_o pharaoh_n de_fw-fr illo_fw-la supplicium_fw-la sumeret_fw-la that_o pharaoh_n shall_v take_v no_o punishment_n of_o he_o osiander_n quest_n vii_o at_o what_o time_n jethro_n come_v to_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n or_o after_o vers._n 5._o and_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n come_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n come_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o after_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o law_n in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o that_o the_o history_n be_v transpose_v tostat._v cajetan_n simlerus_n also_o hold_v that_o he_o come_v about_o the_o fourteen_o month_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o argument_n bring_v to_o confirm_v this_o opinion_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o it_o be_v like_a that_o before_o jethro_n set_v forth_o he_o hear_v certain_o where_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v namely_o by_o mount_n sinai_n for_o he_o will_v not_o take_v a_o uncertain_a journey_n to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o wilderness_n now_o he_o can_v not_o come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n within_o less_o than_o two_o or_o three_o day_n journey_n from_o that_o part_n of_o midian_a where_o jethro_n remain_v for_o when_o moses_n go_v from_o jethro_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n he_o lodge_v by_o the_o way_n where_o that_o heavy_a chance_n befall_v touch_v the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o child_n and_o after_o that_o he_o go_v forward_o and_o meet_v with_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n exod._n 4.27_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o this_o mount_n of_o god_n which_o be_v sinai_n be_v two_o or_o three_o day_n journey_n from_o jethros_n place_n then_o can_v not_o jethro_n come_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o the_o three_o day_n after_o they_o pitch_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n the_o law_n be_v give_v chap._n 19.11_o and_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o jethro_n come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n before_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v there_o yet_o this_o here_o describe_v can_v not_o be_v do_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o this_o story_n of_o jethros_n entertainment_n one_o day_n of_o view_v and_o see_v moses_n order_n in_o judge_v the_o people_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o next_o and_o of_o choose_v and_o appoint_v of_o officer_n and_o judge_n upon_o the_o three_o all_o which_o require_v three_o day_n can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o the_o three_o first_o day_n after_o their_o encamp_v by_o mount_n sinai_n for_o the_o first_o day_n god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n the_o next_o which_o be_v no_o fit_a time_n to_o hear_v suit_n and_o controversy_n and_o the_o three_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n they_o can_v not_o intend_v to_o choose_v officer_n so_o tostat._n contra._n all_o this_o long_a discourse_n may_v be_v answer_v in_o one_o word_n that_o herein_o be_v their_o error_n they_o take_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n here_o speak_v of_o for_o sinai_n whereas_o it_o be_v mount_v choreb_n chap._n 18.6_o from_o whence_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o yet_o depart_v which_o be_v call_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n chap._n 3.1_o because_o of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n which_o moses_n see_v there_o jun._n genevens_n which_o choreb_n be_v the_o general_a name_n of_o all_o that_o hilly_a tract_n or_o circuit_n in_o the_o which_o be_v situate_a more_o towards_o the_o east_n the_o mount_n sinai_n wherefore_o all_o this_o here_o mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n be_v do_v before_o the_o israelite_n encamp_v by_o mount_n sinai_n and_o so_o all_o the_o former_a difficulty_n be_v remove_v josephus_n therefore_o be_v deceive_v that_o think_v that_o jethro_n come_v in_o the_o three_o month_n to_o mount_n sinai_n for_o by_o this_o mean_n shall_v all_o this_o
business_n fall_v into_o that_o very_a time_n when_o the_o people_n be_v prepare_v themselves_o to_o receive_v the_o law_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o jethro_n come_v immediate_o after_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n for_o moses_n stay_v 40._o day_n with_o god_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o then_o come_v down_o he_o judge_v the_o people_n for_o their_o idolatry_n which_o be_v no_o time_n to_o give_v entertainment_n to_o jethro_n all_o the_o host_n be_v in_o heaviness_n and_o after_o that_o moses_n stay_v 40._o day_n more_o so_o that_o it_o be_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o when_o jethro_n come_v this_o be_v tostatus_n second_o reason_n contra._n all_o this_o be_v easy_o grant_v and_o admit_v that_o jethro_n come_v not_o immediate_o after_o the_o law_n be_v give_v but_o this_o show_v not_o that_o he_o come_v not_o before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v 3._o again_o see_v jethro_n return_v into_o his_o country_n in_o the_o second_o year_n the_o second_o month_n when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o remove_v their_o camp_n from_o mount_n sinai_n numb_a 10.30_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o will_v stay_v a_o whole_a year_n with_o moses_n out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n tostat._n contra._n that_o story_n concern_v hobabs_n departure_n who_o also_o be_v jethro_n be_v transpose_v and_o that_o communication_n which_o moses_n there_o have_v with_o his_o father_n in_o law_n be_v have_v before_o that_o time_n which_o story_n be_v here_o allege_v because_o it_o be_v there_o more_o full_o to_o be_v handle_v jun._n see_v therefore_o that_o one_o of_o the_o story_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v transpose_v and_o set_v out_o of_o his_o place_n it_o be_v for_o many_o reason_n more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v to_o refer_v that_o story_n numb_a 10._o to_o this_o place_n than_o to_o join_v this_o unto_o that_o for_o immediate_o after_o that_o story_n there_o insert_v of_o hobabs_n departure_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n num._n 11_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o 70._o elder_n which_o be_v a_o divers_a ordinance_n from_o jethros_n device_n of_o constitute_v captain_n over_o thousand_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o and_o like_v not_o to_o have_v follow_v immediate_o upon_o the_o other_o because_o moses_n have_v make_v so_o many_o coadjutor_n so_o late_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n which_o do_v help_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n with_o he_o will_v not_o so_o soon_o have_v complain_v till_o he_o have_v have_v full_a trial_n and_o exâience_n of_o that_o form_n of_o government_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o people_n alone_o as_o he_o do_v complain_v numb_a 11.14_o 4._o further_o it_o be_v object_v that_o at_o jethro_n his_o come_n he_o give_v that_o advice_n for_o the_o appoint_v of_o under_o officer_n and_o judge_n but_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o second_o year_n what_o time_n they_o be_v to_o remove_v from_o mount_n sinai_n as_o moses_n himself_o show_v that_o it_o be_v about_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o to_o depart_v from_o choreb_n deut._n 1.6_o 9_o tostat._n contra._n moses_n indeed_o say_v i_o speak_v unto_o you_o the_o same_o time_n say_v i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v you_o myself_o alone_o but_o these_o word_n the_o same_o time_n must_v not_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o they_o to_o remove_v from_o choreb_n for_o how_o can_v that_o choice_n of_o officer_n be_v make_v in_o the_o instant_n of_o their_o remove_n but_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v general_o of_o the_o time_n of_o their_o stay_n and_o abode_n by_o the_o mount_n choreb_n jun._n 2._o wherefore_o the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o jethro_n come_v unto_o moses_n while_o they_o encamp_v about_o choreb_n before_o they_o remove_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n and_o there_o receive_v the_o law_n in_o that_o order_n as_o it_o be_v here_o set_v down_o by_o moses_n 1._o because_o no_o anticipation_n of_o time_n or_o transpose_v of_o the_o story_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v in_o scripture_n where_o no_o necessity_n of_o the_o sense_n enforce_v it_o now_o here_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n to_o urge_v we_o to_o think_v this_o story_n to_o be_v set_v out_o of_o the_o place_n neither_o any_o inconvenience_n need_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o admit_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v in_o this_o order_n as_o moses_n have_v pen_v it_o as_o be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o particular_a answer_n to_o the_o several_a objection_n 2._o the_o nearness_n of_o that_o place_n do_v persuade_v as_o much_o that_o see_v midian_a be_v not_o far_o off_o from_o choreb_n where_o moses_n have_v use_v to_o keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n it_o be_v like_a that_o jethro_n invite_v by_o the_o nearness_n and_o opportunity_n of_o the_o place_n take_v this_o journey_n lyranus_fw-la and_o though_o moses_n when_o he_o depart_v with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n lodge_v by_o the_o way_n that_o may_v be_v because_o the_o child_n be_v young_a and_o tender_a and_o so_o he_o take_v easy_a journey_n or_o the_o day_n may_v be_v far_o spend_v when_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n as_o when_o in_o the_o like_a case_n the_o levite_n depart_v from_o his_o wife_n father_n jud_v 19_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v moses_n with_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n lie_v so_o near_o unto_o midian_a so_o long_o together_o well_o nigh_o a_o year_n that_o jethro_n will_v defer_v so_o long_o to_o bring_v moses_n wife_n and_o child_n unto_o he_o or_o that_o mosââ_n will_v all_o that_o while_n endure_v their_o absence_n from_o he_o lyranus_fw-la 4._o the_o text_n show_v that_o the_o report_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o israel_n bring_v he_o thither_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o same_o of_o the_o late_a victory_n of_o the_o amalekite_n jethro_n dispatch_v present_o to_o go_v unto_o moses_n josephus_n quest_n viii_o wherefore_o jethro_n send_v before_o to_o moses_n vers._n 6._o and_o he_o say_v to_o moses_n 1._o jethro_n say_v thus_o by_o some_o messenger_n which_o he_o send_v before_o to_o moses_n which_o both_o show_v his_o humanity_n he_o will_v not_o press_v upon_o moses_n unaware_o though_o he_o be_v his_o father_n in_o law_n simler_n and_o he_o do_v it_o ut_fw-la honestius_fw-la reciperentur_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v in_o better_a manner_n for_o moses_n honour_n lyran._n tostat._v it_o be_v like_o also_o that_o jethro_n come_v with_o some_o troop_n and_o company_n and_o therefore_o can_v have_v no_o safe_a passage_n or_o entrance_n without_o some_o safe_a conduct_n from_o moses_n for_o the_o israelite_n do_v stand_v upon_o their_o watch_n and_o guard_n because_o of_o their_o enemy_n which_o be_v round_o about_o they_o simler_n it_o may_v be_v also_o that_o jethro_n do_v this_o in_o humility_n not_o presume_v to_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n before_o he_o have_v make_v moses_n acquaint_v ferus_fw-la quest_n ix_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n entertainment_n vers._n 7._o and_o moses_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n humility_n join_v with_o humanity_n appear_v in_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o he_o reverence_v as_o his_o elder_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n though_o in_o other_o respect_n moses_n be_v the_o ruler_n of_o such_o a_o great_a people_n and_o endue_v with_o such_o a_o excellent_a gift_n in_o the_o power_n of_o miracle_n be_v the_o more_o honourable_a person_n tostat._n 2._o then_o moses_n show_v his_o love_n in_o kiss_v he_o which_o be_v use_v then_o and_o be_v yet_o in_o some_o country_n as_o a_o sign_n and_o testimony_n of_o love_n marbach_n 3._o then_o his_o courtesy_n appear_v each_o in_o ask_v the_o other_o of_o their_o welfare_n and_o health_n pelarg._n 4._o his_o beneficence_n and_o hospitality_n be_v declare_v in_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o tent._n pelarg._n that_o they_o may_v better_o commune_v within_o of_o their_o affair_n than_o abroad_o lyran._n this_o be_v moses_n peculiar_a tabernacle_n which_o he_o pitch_v without_o the_o host_n chap._n 33.7_o and_o whereupon_o the_o cloud_n use_v to_o rest_n before_o the_o great_a tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o tostat._v it_o be_v not_o that_o great_a tabernacle_n where_o the_o ark_n afterward_o be_v put_v for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o gentile_a to_o enter_v therein_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sanct._n victor_n neither_o be_v yet_o that_o tabernacle_n speak_v of_o quest_n x._o why_o moses_n declare_v all_o these_o thing_n unto_o jethro_n vers._n 8._o then_o moses_n tell_v his_o father_n in_o law_n etc._n
to_o the_o flood_n the_o 2._o from_o abraham_n till_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n the_o 3_o from_o thence_o to_o christ_n the_o 4._o from_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o christ_n call_v a_o generation_n when_o he_o say_v this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v augustine_n not_o much_o differ_v understand_v these_o four_o generation_n the_o 1._o from_o abraham_n to_o david_n the_o 2._o from_o david_n to_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n the_o 3._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o 4._o from_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o which_o four_o generation_n god_n visit_v upon_o the_o jew_n the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o land_n august_n cont_n adimant_n cap._n 7._o contra._n 1._o but_o if_o these_o four_o generation_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o world_n than_o what_o difference_n shall_v there_o be_v between_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n and_o the_o thousand_o generation_n limit_v for_o the_o lord_n show_v of_o mercy_n 2._o the_o generation_n that_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v of_o be_v that_o present_a age_n wherein_o those_o thing_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v 3._o and_o law_n be_v make_v to_o meet_v with_o inconvenience_n follow_v not_o already_o past_a to_o what_o end_n then_o shall_v the_o generation_n be_v count_v which_o go_v before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o law_n and_o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n he_o find_v not_o the_o jew_n give_v to_o idolatry_n for_o the_o which_o sin_n special_o this_o punishment_n be_v threaten_v 4._o hierome_n make_v this_o allegorical_a exposition_n thus_o mystical_o apply_v these_o four_o generation_n to_o the_o four_o degree_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o in_o the_o thought_n the_o second_o in_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n the_o three_o when_o the_o sin_n be_v bring_v into_o act_n the_o four_o si_fw-mi in_o tuis_fw-la sceleribus_fw-la glorieris_fw-la if_o thou_o glory_v in_o sin_n these_o two_o last_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o punish_v and_o not_o the_o former_a hieron_n in_o ezech._n cap._n 18._o contra._n 1._o if_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v expound_v then_o so_o must_v the_o thousand_o mention_v afterward_o but_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o make_v a_o thousand_o degree_n of_o virtue_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o god_n only_o punish_v the_o two_o last_o degree_n of_o sin_n the_o act_n and_o glory_v in_o it_o for_o our_o saviour_n show_v that_o adultery_n may_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o heart_n matth._n 5._o and_o moses_n be_v punish_v for_o his_o incredulity_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n which_o be_v internal_a numb_a 20._o 5._o lippoman_n have_v this_o conceit_n that_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n be_v to_o be_v put_v together_o and_o so_o they_o make_v the_o seven_o generation_n and_o then_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n deus_fw-la tantae_fw-la severitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v of_o such_o severity_n that_o the_o punish_v impiety_n in_o the_o seven_o generation_n when_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v forget_v the_o posterity_n be_v by_o so_o many_o degree_n distant_a from_o their_o ancestor_n that_o sin_v contra._n but_o lippoman_n in_o the_o same_o place_n do_v answer_v himself_o show_v out_o of_o scripture_n that_o these_o number_n must_v be_v count_v not_o as_o one_o add_v to_o another_o but_o as_o include_v one_o within_o another_o as_o prov._n 30.18_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n hide_v from_o i_o yea_o four_o that_o i_o know_v not_o he_o mean_v not_o three_o and_o four_o but_o four_o in_o all_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n 6._o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o best_a reason_n why_o the_o lord_n name_v the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n because_o man_n may_v live_v so_o long_o to_o see_v their_o offspring_n to_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o job_n chap._n 42._o acacius_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la mutuò_fw-la videre_fw-la possunt_fw-la &_o silij_fw-la peccata_fw-la parentum_fw-la ad_fw-la imitandum_fw-la &_o patres_fw-la poenas_fw-la filiorum_fw-la ad_fw-la dolendum_fw-la and_o they_o may_v mutual_o see_v both_o the_o son_n the_o sin_n of_o their_o parent_n to_o imitate_v and_o the_o father_n the_o punishment_n of_o their_o son_n to_o grieve_v at_o thomas_n 1.2_o quaest_n 87._o art_n 8._o and_o two_o other_o reason_n beside_o be_v yield_v hereof_o both_o that_o the_o parent_n by_o this_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n in_o not_o punish_v present_o may_v be_v call_v to_o repentance_n ut_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la punitione_n tolerationem_fw-la divinam_fw-la non_fw-la parvi_fw-la pendant_fw-fr patres_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o parent_n shall_v not_o light_o esteem_v this_o divine_a forbearance_n cajetan_n and_o beside_o to_o show_v that_o if_o they_o can_v be_v win_v with_o this_o lenity_n and_o longanimitie_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a longanimis_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o parent_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o long_o suffer_v towards_o the_o parent_n and_o towards_o their_o son_n si_fw-la autem_fw-la nepotes_fw-la majorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la peccata_fw-la secuti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ultionem_fw-la infligam_fw-la but_o if_o the_o nephew_n do_v follow_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o ancestor_n at_o the_o last_o i_o will_v inflict_v punishment_n theodoret._n quest_n ix_o why_o mercy_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v show_v to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o 1._o augustine_n understand_v this_o of_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o if_o any_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n love_v the_o lord_n quem_fw-la constat_fw-la utique_fw-la ante_fw-la mille_fw-la annos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la who_o be_v a_o thousand_o year_n since_o for_o two_o cause_n god_n will_v show_v he_o mercy_n quia_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la dei_fw-la cultor_fw-la est_fw-la &_o exejus_fw-la semine_fw-la qui_fw-la amaverat_fw-la deum_fw-la because_o both_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o seed_n that_o love_v god_n quaest._n veter_fw-la &_o nov_n testam_fw-la cap_n 14._o cântra_fw-la but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o construction_n of_o the_o word_n that_o in_o this_o clause_n must_v be_v supply_v the_o word_n generation_n which_o be_v understand_v before_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v to_o the_o three_o and_o the_o fourth_n that_o be_v those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n from_o their_o father_n and_o so_o must_v thousand_o be_v understand_v here_o now_o a_o thousand_o generation_n be_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o year_n 2._o theodoret_n make_v particular_a application_n of_o this_o unto_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la abraha_n semen_fw-mi benedictionem_fw-la divinam_fw-la adeptae_fw-la sunt_fw-la which_o through_o abraham_n seed_n obtain_v the_o divine_a blessing_n after_o so_o many_o year_n but_o this_o be_v not_o fit_o apply_v for_o here_o mercy_n be_v promise_v to_o a_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_n god_n but_o the_o gentile_n be_v idolater_n before_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n &_o therefore_o they_o be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o promise_n it_o be_v rather_o fulfil_v in_o the_o believe_a jew_n who_o while_o they_o follow_v the_o faith_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n continue_v the_o lord_n people_n more_o than_o two_o thousand_o year_n 3._o acacius_n expound_v thus_o interminatum_fw-la tempus_fw-la significavit_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la anima_fw-la ipsa_fw-la postquam_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la vita_fw-la transmigraverit_fw-la indeficientem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la consequetur_fw-la he_o signify_v a_o undetermined_a time_n wherein_o the_o soul_n after_o it_o be_v pass_v out_o of_o this_o life_n do_v obtain_v mercy_n never_o fail_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n contra._n but_o this_o term_n of_o thousand_o can_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o immortal_a state_n in_o the_o next_o world_n because_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n of_o keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o be_v in_o this_o life_n and_o beside_o as_o the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n so_o likewise_o must_v the_o other_o 4._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v take_v literal_o for_o from_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n to_o the_o last_o shall_v there_o not_o to_o be_v a_o thousand_o generation_n see_v from_o our_o bless_a saviour_n to_o adam_n there_o be_v rehearse_v not_o full_a out_o fourscore_o generation_n luk._n 3._o and_o yet_o here_o it_o be_v say_v to_o thousand_o which_o can_v be_v less_o than_o two_o thousand_o tostatus_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o best_a solution_n be_v this_o that_o here_o poâitur_fw-la numerus_fw-la certus_fw-la pro_fw-la incerto_fw-la a_o certain_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a tostat._n q._n 5._o soleo_fw-la meminisse_fw-la probitatis_fw-la parentum_fw-la
bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n or_o in_o judgement_n to_o make_v they_o more_o inexcusable_a tostat._v quaest_n 20._o 3._o and_o oftentimes_o vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la est_fw-la miserable_fw-la furiis_fw-la eos_fw-la persequentibus_fw-la their_o life_n be_v miserable_a their_o own_o conscience_n trouble_v and_o accuse_v they_o here_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o they_o afterward_o simler_n 4._o their_o life_n also_o be_v prolong_v to_o their_o punishment_n herein_o dum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la merces_fw-la inhumanitatis_fw-la à _fw-la filiis_fw-la &_o nepotibus_fw-la rependitur_fw-la while_o their_o ingratitude_n to_o their_o parent_n be_v render_v and_o repay_v by_o their_o own_o child_n and_o posterity_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o how_o this_o promise_n of_o long_a life_n be_v perform_v see_v the_o righteous_a seed_n be_v many_o time_n soon_o cut_v off_o further_o it_o be_v also_o object_v that_o many_o time_n virtuous_a and_o obedient_a child_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o their_o day_n be_v shorten_v so_o that_o this_o promise_n of_o long_a life_n be_v not_o always_o perform_v to_o such_o answ._n 1._o quod_fw-la ordinarium_fw-la &_o frequentissimum_fw-la est_fw-la ostenditur_fw-la that_o which_o be_v ordinary_a and_o usual_a be_v here_o show_v extraordinary_a thing_n must_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o secret_a judgement_n of_o god_n we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n this_o blessing_n of_o long_a life_n be_v bestow_v upon_o dutiful_a and_o obedient_a child_n galas_n 2._o boni_fw-la silij_fw-la citò_fw-la rapiuntur_fw-la ne_fw-la à _fw-la malitia_fw-la perturbentur_fw-la good_a child_n be_v take_v away_o lest_o they_o may_v be_v disturb_v and_o corrupt_v by_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v wisdom_n 4.11_o he_o be_v take_v away_o lest_o wickedness_n shall_v alter_v his_o understanding_n tostat._n 3_o they_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n which_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o send_v upon_o the_o world_n baste_v which_o be_v abiah_n case_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la 1._o king_n 14.13_o 4._o he_o that_o honour_v his_o father_n though_o he_o die_v soon_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v long_o for_o vita_fw-la long_fw-mi non_fw-la mensuratur_fw-la tempore_fw-la sed_fw-la actione_n long_a life_n be_v not_o measure_v by_o time_n but_o by_o action_n thomas_n as_o if_o a_o man_n in_o thirty_o year_n have_v attain_v to_o great_a perfection_n of_o godliness_n than_o the_o sinner_n which_o have_v live_v a_o hundred_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v long_o than_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v wisdom_n 2.13_o though_o he_o be_v soon_o dead_a yet_o fulfil_v he_o much_o time_n tostat._v 5._o these_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v grant_v and_o promise_v upon_o condition_n so_o long_o as_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o to_o be_v good_a for_o his_o child_n and_o quantum_fw-la ordinantur_fw-la ad_fw-la futuram_fw-la remunerationem_fw-la as_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v help_n unto_o the_o reward_n to_o come_v thom._n if_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o they_o be_v rather_o hindrance_n than_o help_v in_o his_o secret_a judgement_n he_o do_v otherwise_o dispose_v of_o they_o as_o be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o child_n 6._o though_o they_o have_v a_o short_a life_n here_o in_o coelis_fw-la reposita_fw-la est_fw-la major_a compensatio_fw-la a_o great_a recompense_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o in_o heaven_n calvin_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v promise_v two_o acre_n of_o ground_n in_o the_o barren_a mountain_n of_o liguria_n and_o afterward_o have_v they_o give_v in_o the_o fruitful_a soil_n of_o campania_n the_o promise_n shall_v be_v more_o than_o keep_v simler_n question_n concern_v the_o duty_n of_o subject_n unto_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o subject_n towards_o their_o prince_n because_o under_o the_o name_n of_o parent_n also_o be_v comprehend_v the_o father_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n prince_n and_o other_o magistrate_n in_o the_o next_o place_n now_o come_v to_o be_v declare_v what_o duty_n the_o subject_n be_v to_o yield_v unto_o they_o 1._o they_o must_v submit_v themselves_o unto_o those_o governor_n which_o be_v set_v over_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o honour_v they_o by_o perform_v all_o dutiful_a loyalty_n and_o obedience_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o every_o soul_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13.1_o 2._o honour_n also_o must_v be_v yield_v unto_o they_o both_o in_o heart_n in_o word_n and_o in_o gesture_n so_o also_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.7_o give_v to_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n fear_n to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v so_o nathan_n come_v in_o to_o king_n solomon_n make_v obeisance_n upon_o his_o face_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n 1._o king_n 1.23_o the_o roman_a history_n do_v make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o q._n fabius_n maximus_n for_o reverence_v and_o honour_v his_o son_n be_v consul_n but_o christian_n be_v much_o better_o instruct_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o aught_o to_o show_v the_o same_o in_o practice_n what_o reverence_n fear_v and_o honour_n be_v due_a unto_o magistrate_n 3._o fidelity_n and_o love_n must_v the_o subject_n show_v towards_o their_o prince_n in_o defend_v and_o maintain_v his_o life_n and_o state_n dignity_n and_o honour_n in_o discover_v of_o treason_n conspiracy_n practice_n and_o danger_n intend_v against_o his_o life_n and_o person_n so_o the_o people_n do_v fight_v for_o david_n against_o rebellious_a abshalom_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v david_n to_o hazard_v his_o person_n among_o they_o for_o thou_o be_v now_o say_v they_o worth_a ten_o thousand_o of_o we_o 2._o sam._n 18.3_o so_o mardoche_n bewray_v the_o treason_n of_o two_o of_o the_o king_n eunuch_n against_o ahashverâsh_n ester_n 6._o 4._o subject_n also_o must_v show_v their_o piety_n towards_o their_o magistrate_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o they_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o prayer_n shall_v be_v make_v especial_o for_o king_n 1._o tim._n 2.2_o so_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n use_v to_o pray_v even_o for_o the_o pagane_n emperor_n in_o this_o form_n wish_v unto_o they_o vitam_fw-la prolixam_fw-la imperium_fw-la firmum_fw-la domum_fw-la tutam_fw-la exercitus_fw-la fortes_fw-la senatum_fw-la fidelem_fw-la populum_fw-la probum_fw-la orbem_fw-la quietum_fw-la a_o long_a life_n a_o sure_a empire_n a_o safe_a house_n strong_a army_n a_o faithful_a counsel_n a_o good_a people_n and_o the_o world_n quiet_a tertull._n apolog._n cap._n 30._o 5._o humility_n also_o and_o modesty_n become_v subject_n not_o to_o usurp_v upon_o the_o office_n of_o the_o prince_n but_o to_o bring_v all_o their_o complaint_n unto_o he_o not_o seek_v to_o redress_v thing_n themselves_o as_o abshalom_n do_v fawn_v upon_o the_o people_n and_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o their_o favour_n wish_v that_o he_o be_v their_o judge_n to_o end_v their_o matter_n 2._o sam._n 15.4_o 6._o another_o duty_n be_v thankfulness_n to_o be_v show_v testify_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o mean_n for_o the_o benefit_n receive_v by_o their_o godly_a government_n as_o araunah_n be_v but_o a_o stranger_n in_o israel_n express_v his_o thankful_a mind_n in_o give_v liberal_o as_o a_o king_n unto_o king_n david_n 2._o sam._n 24.23_o 7._o subject_n also_o be_v bind_v to_o help_v and_o support_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n by_o give_v subsidy_n tax_n and_o such_o other_o relief_n as_o the_o apostle_n will_v to_o give_v custom_n to_o who_o custom_n and_o tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n belong_v rom._n 13.7_o christ_n himself_o also_o pay_v tribute_n matth._n 19_o and_o joseph_n and_o mary_n go_v to_o bethlem_n to_o be_v tax_v luk._n 2._o 8._o all_o these_o duty_n must_v be_v perform_v unto_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n both_o because_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n from_o who_o they_o receive_v their_o authority_n rom._n 13.1_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o that_o under_o they_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o godly_a and_o a_o peaceable_a life_n 1._o tim._n 2.2_o bucanus_n quest_n xxiv_o how_o far_o subject_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v their_o governor_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n over_o their_o subject_n be_v not_o absolute_a it_o must_v be_v limit_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o subject_n be_v bind_v no_o further_o to_o obey_v than_o they_o be_v oblige_v in_o conscience_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o here_o these_o consideration_n be_v necessary_a 1._o who_o command_v 2._o what_o 3._o and_o where_o 1._o if_o it_o be_v the_o inferior_a magistrate_n that_o command_v or_o require_v any_o unjust_a thing_n the_o subject_n that_o be_v grieve_v be_v to_o make_v his_o complaint_n and_o to_o sue_v for_o redress_v unto_o the_o superior_a and_o high_a magistrate_n as_o paul_n appeal_v from_o the_o roman_a governor_n in_o judea_n unto_o caesar._n 2._o
their_o necessity_n yet_o if_o they_o shall_v hold_v they_o in_o perpetual_a servitude_n they_o shall_v usurp_v upon_o the_o lord_n right_a see_v they_o be_v his_o servant_n 2._o another_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o manner_n and_o condition_n of_o their_o service_n deut._n 15.18_o he_o have_v serve_v six_o year_n which_o be_v the_o double_a worth_n of_o a_o hire_a servant_n which_o be_v so_o say_v either_o because_o the_o service_n of_o six_o year_n be_v double_a to_o the_o time_n of_o hire_a servant_n who_o use_v to_o covenant_n from_o three_o year_n to_o three_o year_n vatab._n or_o rather_o because_o their_o work_n be_v more_o laborious_a than_o be_v the_o hire_a servant_n jun._n for_o he_o be_v to_o do_v his_o work_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v hire_v and_o no_o more_o but_o the_o other_o when_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o business_n in_o the_o field_n come_v home_o and_o minister_v to_o his_o master_n first_o before_o he_o do_v eaâ_n himself_o luk._n 17.10_o and_o they_o only_o serve_v not_o their_o master_n by_o day_n but_o by_o night_n they_o keep_v their_o flock_n in_o the_o field_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o example_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 31.40_o simler_n 3._o a_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o a_o promise_n of_o blessing_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v deut._n 15.18_o simler_n 3._o though_o this_o law_n concern_v the_o freedom_n of_o servant_n do_v special_o concern_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o belong_v not_o unto_o we_o for_o now_o servant_n be_v not_o buy_v and_o sell_v among_o christianâ_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n but_o only_o hire_v osiander_n yet_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o law_n do_v bind_v we_o that_o all_o they_o which_o have_v other_o in_o subjection_n under_o they_o shall_v use_v their_o authority_n moderate_o and_o in_o mercy_n galas_n 4._o the_o word_n here_o use_v châpshi_o interpret_v free_a signify_v also_o solitary_a because_o servant_n be_v not_o solitary_a or_o alone_o by_o themselves_o in_o the_o house_n but_o attend_v on_o their_o master_n they_o which_o be_v free_a be_v solitary_a and_o by_o themselves_o give_v no_o attendance_n upon_o any_o oleaster_n quest_n xiii_o why_o the_o space_n of_o six_o year_n be_v limit_v for_o their_o service_n but_o concern_v the_o limit_v of_o the_o space_n of_o six_o year_n for_o service_n and_o the_o appoint_v of_o the_o seven_o for_o liberty_n what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n thereof_o thus_o it_o be_v diverse_o scan_v 1._o some_o do_v thus_o moralize_v it_o by_o six_o year_n they_o understand_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o active_a life_n because_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v the_o world_n he_o that_o will_v come_v unto_o contemplation_n must_v first_o approve_v himself_o in_o action_n lyrân_n 2._o isidâre_n make_v this_o application_n in_o sex_n atatibus_fw-la huius_fw-la sâculi_fw-la servientes_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o we_o have_v serve_v the_o six_o age_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v the_o eternal_a sabbath_n we_o shall_v be_v free_a 3._o but_o i_o prefer_v rather_o rupertus_n conjecture_v that_o this_o privilege_n of_o go_v out_o free_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n and_o serve_v six_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o hebrew_n quia_fw-la videlicet_fw-la pater_fw-la âorum_fw-la jacob_n sex_n annis_fw-la pro_fw-la gregibus_fw-la laban_n servivit_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o jacob_n their_o father_n serve_v six_o year_n for_o laban_n flock_n and_o go_v out_o free_a in_o the_o seven_o choose_v rather_o to_o sojourn_v with_o his_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n than_o to_o serve_v among_o his_o kindred_n for_o more_o profit_n therefore_o haec_fw-la ingenuit_fw-la as_o patris_fw-la illam_fw-la posteris_fw-la apud_fw-la dominum_fw-la thesaurizavit_fw-la this_o ingenuous_a mind_n of_o their_o father_n do_v treasure_n up_o this_o privilege_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o posterity_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o serve_v above_o six_o year_n rupert_n lib._n 3._o in_o exod._n cap._n 35._o 4._o but_o the_o best_a reason_n of_o all_o be_v because_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n give_v they_o a_o sabbath_n of_o day_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o rest_n so_o also_o he_o give_v they_o a_o sabbath_n of_o year_n that_o every_o seven_o year_n the_o land_n shall_v rest_v and_o servant_n shall_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o debtor_n from_o their_o creditor_n and_o they_o have_v also_o a_o sabbath_n of_o seven_o time_n seven_o year_n prescribe_v that_o when_o they_o have_v count_v seven_o time_n seven_o year_n than_o the_o fifty_o year_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a year_n of_o remission_n the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n which_o be_v a_o lively_a figure_n of_o that_o acceptable_a time_n of_o general_a remission_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n quest_n fourteen_o how_o the_o servant_n be_v say_v to_o come_v in_o with_o his_o body_n and_o to_o go_v out_o with_o his_o body_n vers._n 3._o if_o he_o come_v himself_o alone_o 1._o some_o read_v if_o he_o come_v with_o his_o garment_n he_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o his_o garment_n hierom._n lyran._n but_o the_o word_n be_v guph_n which_o signify_v a_o body_n not_o gaph_n a_o wing_n of_o a_o garment_n the_o true_a read_n therefore_o be_v if_o he_o come_v with_o his_o body_n that_o be_v alone_o without_o either_o the_o body_n of_o his_o wife_n or_o child_n oleaster_n and_o so_o read_v both_o the_o chalde_n and_o septuagint_n if_o he_o enter_v alone_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o alone_o 2._o but_o this_o case_n be_v except_v that_o if_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o service_n shall_v marry_v a_o free_a woman_n and_o not_o a_o maid_n servant_n give_v he_o by_o his_o master_n in_o this_o case_n the_o free_a woman_n shall_v not_o lose_v her_o freedom_n but_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o her_o husband_n tostat._v qu._n 7._o 3._o and_o beside_o as_o if_o he_o bring_v a_o wife_n with_o he_o he_o go_v out_o with_o his_o wife_n so_o by_o the_o like_a reason_n if_o he_o have_v child_n before_o they_o shall_v be_v free_a likewise_o jun._n nay_o if_o he_o shall_v gât_v child_n during_o his_o service_n by_o a_o wife_n marry_v before_o his_o service_n those_o child_n also_o shall_v âoe_v out_o with_o he_o and_o not_o remain_v with_o his_o master_n partus_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ãâã_d the_o child_n follow_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o mother_n tostat._v quaest_n 6._o 4._o and_o of_o the_o former_a read_n if_o he_o come_v in_o with_o his_o body_n rather_o than_o with_o his_o garment_n these_o two_o reason_n be_v give_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o same_o garment_n with_o the_o which_o he_o enter_v can_v continue_v six_o year_n pallican_n 2._o and_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v out_o with_o his_o garment_n alone_o but_o with_o a_o liberal_a reward_n of_o shrepe_n corn_n and_o wine_n deut._n 15.14_o simler_n 3._o beside_o the_o next_o clause_n confirm_v this_o read_n but_o if_o he_o be_v marry_v etc._n etc._n so_o to_o come_v in_o alone_a be_v to_o come_v without_o a_o wife_n or_o child_n jun._n quest_n xv._n what_o manner_n of_o wife_n the_o master_n be_v to_o give_v to_o his_o servant_n vers._n 4._o if_o his_o master_n have_v give_v he_o a_o wife_n 1._o some_o indifferent_o understand_v any_o maid_n servant_n whether_o a_o stranger_n or_o a_o hebrewesse_n and_o that_o such_o wife_n and_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v her_o master_n till_o the_o time_n of_o servitude_n come_v out_o genevens_n but_o the_o master_n have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v a_o hebrewesse_n maid_n to_o his_o servant_n to_o wife_n but_o he_o must_v either_o take_v she_o himself_o or_o give_v she_o to_o his_o son_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o piscat_fw-la tostat._v it_o be_v understand_v therefore_o of_o such_o maid_n servant_n as_o be_v of_o other_o nation_n osiana_n 2._o but_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o master_n can_v not_o give_v a_o cananitish_a woman_n to_o his_o servant_n to_o wife_n for_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o contract_v marriage_n with_o they_o deut._n 7.4_o tostat._n quaest_n 7._o neither_o have_v the_o master_n power_n to_o give_v any_o free_a woman_n to_o his_o servant_n for_o the_o master_n be_v to_o give_v only_o his_o own_o but_o a_o free_a woman_n be_v none_o of_o his_o possession_n tostat._v 5._o this_o must_v be_v understand_v if_o the_o servant_n will_v take_v a_o wife_n for_o otherwise_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compel_v for_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o free_a consent_n it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v no_o marriage_n and_o the_o master_n can_v no_o more_o compel_v the_o servant_n to_o lie_v with_o a_o maid_n against_o his_o will_n to_o get_v child_n for_o his_o master_n profit_n than_o to_o force_v his_o maid_n to_o play_v the_o whore_n for_o her_o master_n advantage_n it_o must_v be_v
not_o inflict_v in_o general_a that_o any_o shall_v be_v banish_v altogether_o out_o of_o the_o land_n lest_o it_o may_v cause_v they_o to_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n as_o david_n complain_v 1_o sam._n 26.19_o they_o have_v cast_v i_o out_o this_o day_n from_o abide_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v serve_v other_o god_n yet_o there_o be_v aliquod_fw-la particular_a exilium_fw-la a_o particular_a kind_n of_o exile_n as_o when_o he_o that_o have_v kill_v a_o man_n and_o not_o wilful_o or_o of_o hatred_n be_v confine_v unto_o one_o of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n thom._n 2.2_o qu._n 105._o art_n 2._o ad_fw-la 10._o quest_n xix_o what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o ever_o for_o ever_o 1._o hierome_n observe_v that_o this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d gholam_fw-la with_o vau_n signify_v eternity_n but_o without_o vau_o as_o it_o be_v here_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o fifty_o year_n which_o be_v the_o jubilee_n hierom_n in_o galataâ_n chap._n 1._o but_o this_o observation_n do_v not_o always_o hold_v augustine_n say_v that_o be_v call_v here_o aeternum_fw-la for_o ever_o cujus_fw-la temporis_fw-la sinis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la of_o which_o time_n there_o be_v no_o end_n locut_n 91._o oleaster_n say_v it_o signify_v tempus_fw-la occultum_fw-la a_o hide_a time_n for_o in_o that_o sense_n also_o the_o word_n be_v take_v theodoret_n that_o it_o signify_v tempus_fw-la definitum_fw-la determinatum_fw-la a_o definite_a and_o determinate_a time_n as_o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n but_o it_o be_v here_o rather_o take_v for_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n whether_o it_o be_v near_o or_o further_o off_o for_o then_o all_o servant_n whatsoever_o be_v redeem_v sic_fw-la lippom._n lyran._n tostat._n as_o levit._n 25.39_o jun._n quest_n xx._n when_o the_o servant_n be_v to_o go_v out_o free_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n when_o in_o the_o fifty_o year_n but_o there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v some_o repugnancy_n between_o this_o law_n exod._n 21.2_o of_o the_o servant_n go_v out_o free_a in_o the_o 7._o year_n and_o that_o levit._n 25.29_o he_o shall_v serve_v thou_o unto_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n 1._o the_o place_n be_v thus_o reconcile_v that_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o freedom_n of_o such_o servant_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n which_o accept_v of_o their_o freedom_n but_o there_o of_o such_o which_o refuse_v to_o be_v make_v free_a who_o shall_v serve_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v to_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n 2._o other_o case_n likewise_o be_v put_v when_o servant_n go_v not_o out_o free_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n as_o if_o either_o they_o be_v not_o hebrew_n for_o than_o they_o have_v no_o benefit_n by_o this_o law_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o privilege_n of_o hebrew_n be_v servant_n 3._o likewise_o if_o a_o hebrew_n be_v sell_v not_o to_o a_o hebrew_n but_o to_o a_o stranger_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v set_v free_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n but_o may_v be_v redeem_v by_o any_o of_o his_o kindred_n a_o estimation_n be_v make_v of_o the_o price_n according_a to_o the_o nearness_n or_o farnesse_n of_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n ãâã_d 25._o simler_n quest_n xxi_o certain_a case_n put_v when_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n come_v before_o the_o year_n of_o remission_n also_o other_o case_n may_v be_v put_v 1._o what_o if_o a_o man_n sell_v himself_o to_o serve_v five_o year_n before_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n his_o master_n give_v he_o a_o wife_n and_o he_o have_v child_n by_o she_o whether_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v for_o then_o in_o the_o year_n of_o remission_n he_o shall_v go_v out_o alone_o without_o wife_n and_o child_n yet_o the_o jubilee_n be_v a_o general_a remission_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o bond_n and_o contract_n than_o he_o his_o wife_n child_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a 2._o likewise_o if_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n come_v before_o the_o year_n of_o remission_n he_o that_o refuse_v to_o go_v out_o free_a for_o love_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v to_o have_v his_o ear_n bore_v shall_v not_o now_o have_v his_o ear_n bore_v for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o perpetual_a service_n till_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n which_o year_n be_v now_o come_v he_o be_v release_v of_o the_o bond_n of_o servitude_n and_o so_o free_v also_o from_o his_o bore_v which_o be_v a_o sign_n thereof_o tostat._v quaest_n 9_o quest_n xxii_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a among_o the_o israelite_n for_o the_o parent_n to_o sell_v their_o child_n vers._n 7._o if_o a_o man_n sell_v his_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o simple_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o father_n to_o sell_v either_o son_n or_o daughter_n as_o gallasius_n think_v see_v that_o even_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n dioclesian_n and_o maximinian_n provide_v by_o law_n that_o parent_n shall_v not_o sell_v their_o child_n therefore_o this_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o sell_v of_o they_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la pretium_fw-la ut_fw-la serviat_fw-la sed_fw-la principaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la ducatur_fw-la the_o price_n be_v not_o give_v that_o she_o shall_v serve_v but_o principal_o that_o she_o may_v be_v marry_v tostat._v qu._n 9_o 2._o and_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o maid_n not_o yet_o come_v to_o year_n as_o r._n solomon_n think_v under_o twelve_o year_n old_a both_o because_o afterward_o they_o be_v not_o in_o their_o father_n power_n borrh._n as_o also_o for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n to_o their_o chaste_a virginity_n be_v sell_v before_o they_o be_v marriageable_a but_o after_o there_o be_v tostat._v quaest_n 9_o 3._o there_o be_v difference_n between_o the_o sell_n of_o a_o maid_n by_o her_o father_n for_o than_o she_o be_v to_o be_v handle_v otherwise_o than_o common_a servant_n and_o when_o she_o sell_v herself_o for_o in_o this_o case_n she_o be_v not_o to_o be_v free_a till_o the_o seven_o year_n as_o it_o be_v with_o other_o servant_n deut._n 15.12_o 4._o tostatus_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o no_o woman_n whether_o virgin_n or_o widow_n for_o wife_n be_v under_o their_o husband_n power_n can_v sell_v themselves_o because_o they_o put_v their_o chastity_n in_o hazard_n when_o they_o be_v so_o sell_v into_o service_n tostat_fw-mi qu._n 9_o but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 15.12_o any_o hebrewesse_n may_v sell_v herself_o as_o well_o as_o a_o hebrew_n quest_n xxiii_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v she_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o as_o other_o servant_n vers._n 7._o she_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o at_o other_o man_n servant_n etc._n etc._n 1._o historia_fw-la scholastica_fw-la make_v this_o the_o sense_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v dismiss_v by_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o not_o go_v out_o as_o other_o maid_n but_o as_o other_o free_a woman_n be_v dismiss_v if_o her_o master_n have_v espouse_v she_o to_o himself_o or_o his_o son_n if_o not_o she_o shall_v go_v forth_o as_o other_o maid_n that_o be_v sine_fw-la mercede_fw-la without_o any_o reward_n contra._n 1._o but_o in_o case_n that_o her_o master_n have_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n now_o she_o be_v free_a and_o no_o long_o as_o a_o servant_n this_o law_n than_o shall_v have_v be_v impertinent_a in_o speak_v of_o her_o go_v out_o of_o service_n but_o not_o as_o other_o servant_n 2._o and_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o exposition_n do_v contradict_v the_o text_n infer_v that_o she_o shall_v go_v out_o as_o other_o servant_n whereas_o the_o law_n say_v otherwise_o she_o shall_v not_o etc._n etc._n 2._o tostatus_n give_v this_o interpretation_n by_o other_o maid_n servant_n he_o understand_v such_o maid_n as_o be_v of_o other_o nation_n which_o be_v two_o way_n set_v free_a either_o be_v redeem_v by_o money_n or_o else_o if_o the_o master_n perish_v the_o eye_n or_o tooth_n of_o his_o maid_n she_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a for_o her_o eye_n or_o tooth_n exod._n 21.26_o but_o the_o case_n of_o hebrew_n maid_n be_v divers_a they_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a without_o money_n and_o if_o their_o eye_n or_o tooth_n be_v hurt_v their_o master_n shall_v pay_v eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n vers_fw-la 24._o as_o if_o the_o hurt_n have_v be_v do_v to_o other_o free_a man_n or_o free_a woman_n contra._n 1._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o law_n mean_v not_o by_o other_o servant_n those_o only_o of_o other_o nation_n but_o such_o as_o be_v speak_v of_o before_o namely_o hebrew_a servant_n jun._n 2._o and_o beside_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o run_v for_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o difference_n to_o other_o place_n this_o law_n itself_o show_v
afterward_o wherein_o this_o privilege_n beyond_o other_o servant_n consist_v 3._o augustine_n thus_o understand_v it_o she_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o as_o other_o maid_n for_o remunerabit_fw-la eam_fw-la he_o shall_v reward_v she_o so_o also_o vatablus_n because_o other_o servant_n do_v go_v out_o nudi_fw-la &_o sive_fw-la mercede_fw-la naked_a and_o without_o any_o reward_n but_o augustine_n here_o follow_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v ancillae_fw-la maid_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n as_o other_o man_n servant_n so_o also_o rupertus_n this_o be_v prescribe_v according_a to_o the_o precedent_n of_o their_o father_n jacob_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la illam_fw-la sicut_fw-la ancillam_fw-la siâe_o dote_v exire_fw-la which_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o wife_n as_o a_o maid_n servant_n to_o go_v forth_o without_o a_o dowry_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o 3._o procopius_n refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o follow_v vers_fw-la 8._o he_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o sell_v she_o to_o â_o strange_a people_n but_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o sell_v any_o other_o hebrew_n servant_n to_o a_o strange_a people_n therefore_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o privilege_n 4._o the_o most_o thus_o understand_v it_o vult_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habere_fw-la redimendi_fw-la se_fw-la ante_fw-la sexennium_fw-la he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o have_v power_n to_o redeem_v themselves_o before_o the_o six_o year_n expire_v which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o other_o servant_n to_o do_v so_o lyran._n marbach_n osiand_n borrhaius_n with_o other_o this_o be_v part_n of_o the_o privilege_n but_o not_o all_o 5._o but_o this_o privilege_n be_v more_o general_a and_o contain_v divers_a branch_n as_o afterward_o follow_v for_o he_o be_v either_o to_o espouse_v she_o to_o himself_o or_o to_o his_o son_n or_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v of_o her_o friend_n if_o none_o of_o these_o he_o be_v to_o provide_v she_o of_o three_o thing_n food_n raiment_n and_o dwell_v or_o else_o to_o let_v she_o go_v out_o free_a i_o in_o all_o these_o respect_v it_o be_v say_v she_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o as_o other_o servant_n do_v iân_n in_o analys_n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o it_o must_v be_v read_v betroth_v or_o betroth_a not_o vers._n 8._o if_o she_o pleâse_v not_o her_o master_n so_o that_o he_o betrothe_v she_o not_o there_o be_v divers_a interpretation_n make_v of_o this_o verse_n 1._o the_o latin_a read_v if_o she_o please_v not_o her_o master_n cui_fw-la tradita_fw-la fuit_fw-la to_o who_o she_o be_v deliver_v that_o be_v upon_o hope_n of_o marriage_n so_o also_o tostat._v borrh._n lyran._n but_o in_o the_o original_n there_o be_v the_o negative_a particle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lo_o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v read_v affirmative_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o negative_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lo_o not_o be_v here_o take_v for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lo_o to_o he_o and_o that_o in_o fifteen_o place_n beside_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o adverbe_n be_v take_v for_o the_o pronoune_n whereof_o this_o be_v one_o and_o so_o they_o read_v thus_o if_o she_o displease_v her_o master_n who_o have_v betroth_v she_o to_o himself_o so_o read_v the_o chalde_n and_o septuag_n so_o also_o lippom._n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v a_o force_n of_o the_o word_n to_o take_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o adverbe_n for_o the_o pronoune_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o after_o a_o man_n have_v espouse_v unto_o he_o a_o wife_n another_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o redeem_v she_o 3._o therefore_o the_o true_a read_n be_v so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o betrothe_v she_o to_o himself_o vatabl._n jun._n or_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v that_o be_v of_o her_o friend_n yet_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o strange_a people_n quest_n xxv_o how_o she_o be_v to_o be_v redeem_v vers._n 8._o or_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v 1._o tostatus_n give_v this_o sense_n deâ_n alteri_fw-la qui_fw-la cam_fw-la emat_fw-la he_o shall_v give_v unto_o another_o money_n to_o redeem_v she_o and_o so_o take_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n qu._n 9_o but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a that_o have_v pay_v for_o she_o before_o to_o have_v her_o service_n he_o shall_v give_v money_n again_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o she_o 2._o vatabluâ_n thus_o expound_v remittet_fw-la illi_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la servitutis_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v release_v unto_o she_o the_o money_n or_o price_n of_o her_o service_n as_o though_o she_o have_v be_v redeem_v with_o money_n so_o also_o oleaster_n but_o this_o be_v a_o improper_a speech_n he_o shall_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v that_o be_v let_v she_o go_v out_o free_a the_o one_o seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o other_o for_o they_o which_o go_v out_o free_a need_v not_o to_o be_v redeem_v 3._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o shall_v suffer_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v either_o by_o herself_o oleaster_n by_o her_o father_n osiand_n or_o some_o of_o the_o next_o of_o kindred_n jun._n or_o by_o he_o that_o intend_v to_o have_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n marbach_n and_o she_o must_v be_v redeem_v at_o a_o reasonable_a price_n the_o year_n of_o her_o service_n which_o she_o have_v serve_v be_v consider_v as_o if_o she_o be_v sell_v to_o serve_v six_o year_n for_o six_o pound_n three_o of_o those_o year_n be_v past_a she_o be_v to_o be_v redeem_v at_o any_o time_n before_o she_o have_v serve_v the_o whole_a six_o year_n for_o three_o pound_n half_o the_o money_n lyran._n galas_n quest_n xxvi_o why_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o sell_v their_o maid_n to_o stranger_n vers._n 8._o he_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o sell_v she_o to_o a_o strange_a people_n etc._n etc._n 1._o cajetan_n understand_v here_o homini_fw-la hebraâ_n alterius_fw-la populi_fw-la she_o shall_v not_o be_v sell_v over_o to_o a_o hebrew_n of_o another_o people_n or_o place_n because_o the_o hebrew_n maid_n be_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v from_o city_n to_o city_n but_o oleaster_n give_v a_o good_a reason_n against_o this_o sense_n populus_fw-la alterius_fw-la vrbis_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la alius_fw-la populus_fw-la ab_fw-la israeli_n the_o people_n of_o another_o city_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v another_o people_n from_o israel_n 2._o therefore_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v sell_v over_o to_o any_o other_o strange_a people_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o injury_n be_v do_v unto_o god_n when_o as_o those_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o be_v proper_o his_o servant_n shall_v become_v slave_n to_o idolater_n and_o so_o the_o name_n of_o god_n among_o the_o heathen_a shall_v be_v blaspheme_v 2._o there_o be_v wrong_v also_o offer_v unto_o the_o maid_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o sell_v boâh_o because_o her_o bondage_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a and_o not_o for_o a_o time_n as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o hebrew_n beside_o her_o chastity_n be_v like_a to_o be_v endanger_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o herself_o in_o great_a hazard_n to_o be_v corrupt_v in_o religion_n and_o seduce_v to_o idolatry_n tostat._v quaest_n 10._o 3._o and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o sell_v she_o unto_o any_o strange_a nation_n so_o neither_o to_o any_o of_o the_o strange_a people_n which_o sojourn_v among_o the_o israelite_n because_o both_o such_o kind_n of_o service_n be_v more_o hard_a and_o beside_o it_o continue_v long_o for_o like_a as_o the_o stranger_n which_o be_v servant_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o hard_a case_n than_o the_o hebrew_n servant_n levit._fw-la 25.46_o for_o they_o be_v the_o israelite_n possession_n and_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o and_o be_v not_o set_v free_a neither_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o remission_n nor_o in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n so_o the_o hebrew_n servant_n which_o serve_v stranger_n be_v in_o worse_a condition_n than_o those_o which_o serve_v hebrew_n for_o a_o hebrew_n serve_v a_o hebrew_n be_v set_v free_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n but_o if_o he_o serve_v a_o stranger_n he_o can_v not_o have_v his_o liberty_n till_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n unless_o he_o be_v redeem_v with_o money_n levit._fw-la 25.55_o tostatus_n 4._o the_o meaning_n then_o of_o the_o law_n be_v this_o that_o if_o the_o master_n do_v neither_o marry_v his_o maid_n himself_o not_o his_o son_n he_o shall_v suffer_v she_o to_o be_v redeem_v but_o in_o no_o wise_a be_v he_o to_o sell_v she_o to_o any_o strange_a people_n marbach_n which_o be_v therefore_o especial_o forbid_v because_o the_o gentile_n buy_v servant_n for_o a_o perpetuity_n will_v give_v more_o for_o they_o than_o the_o hebrew_n will_v who_o they_o be_v to_o serve_v but_o six_o year_n therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o covetousness_n of_o the_o
the_o public_a minister_n be_v public_o maintain_v as_o soldier_n and_o such_o like_a whereupon_o the_o apostle_n say_v quie_n militat_fw-la propriis_fw-la stipendiâ_n who_o go_v a_o warfare_n of_o his_o own_o charge_n partim_fw-la erat_fw-la judiciale_a quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la determinationem_fw-la decimae_fw-la partis_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v partly_o judicial_a in_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n that_o whereas_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n who_o have_v no_o possession_n as_o the_o other_o tribe_n it_o be_v think_v reasonable_a that_o the_o other_o eleven_o tribe_n shall_v give_v unto_o they_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o their_o fruit_n and_o increase_n that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o equality_n that_o although_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v not_o the_o full_a ten_o part_n of_o israel_n yet_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o profit_n be_v grant_v unto_o they_o ut_fw-la honorabilius_fw-la viverent_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v maintain_v more_o honourable_o &_o quia_fw-la aliqui_fw-la per_fw-la negligentiam_fw-la transgressores_fw-la futuri_fw-la erant_fw-la and_o to_o make_v amends_o for_o they_o which_o shall_v transgress_v herein_o of_o negligence_n so_o thomas_n cor._n there_o be_v beside_o a_o ceremonial_a respect_n in_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n because_o they_o be_v then_o due_a for_o the_o ceremonial_a service_n and_o external_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o tithe_n that_o the_o levite_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v thereby_o and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n or_o way_n in_o both_o which_o respect_v the_o law_n of_o tithe_n touch_v the_o ceremony_n be_v not_o in_o force_n now_o nor_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v a_o judicial_a constitution_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o equity_n thereof_o and_o moral_a part_n it_o ought_v still_o to_o remain_v here_o than_o we_o dissent_v first_o from_o they_o which_o think_v the_o law_n of_o tithe_n be_v altogether_o a_o ceremony_n and_o so_o bind_v not_o now_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o gallasius_n non_fw-la jubemur_fw-la jam_fw-la fruges_fw-la etc._n etc._n pastoribus_fw-la pro_fw-la munere_fw-la offere_fw-la we_o be_v not_o command_v now_o to_o offer_v our_o fruit_n to_o the_o pastor_n for_o a_o gift_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n galath_n 6.6_o let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n make_v he_o that_o have_v teach_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o his_o good_n if_o of_o all_o his_o good_n how_o be_v he_o not_o to_o yield_v unto_o he_o of_o his_o very_a fruit_n and_o increase_v second_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o rhemist_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v refuse_v which_o hold_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o very_a ten_o a_o natural_a duty_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v alter_v for_o if_o this_o be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a by_o any_o other_o mean_v equivalent_a to_o tithe_n by_o contribution_n or_o otherwise_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n for_o be_v a_o natural_a duty_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v change_v but_o in_o s._n paul_n time_n the_o pastor_n and_o church_n be_v provide_v for_o otherwise_o than_o by_o tithe_n as_o by_o liberal_a benevolence_n and_o contribution_n for_o the_o which_o he_o commend_v the_o macedonian_n for_o their_o bounty_n that_o way_n 2_o cor._n 8.2_o the_o rhemist_n also_o have_v another_o assertion_n that_o tithe_n be_v due_a to_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n whereas_o they_o be_v not_o now_o challenge_v in_o the_o right_n or_o respect_n of_o any_o external_a sacrifice_n 81._o or_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n which_o have_v no_o institution_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o acknowledge_v christ_n only_o a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v and_o other_o ministerial_a duty_n and_o sow_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n 1_o cor._n 9.11_o three_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o canonist_n that_o the_o tithe_n be_v precise_o due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la by_o the_o divine_a law_n be_v confute_v by_o bellarmine_n for_o then_o all_o those_o church_n shall_v transgress_v godâ_n ordinance_n which_o have_v bring_v in_o any_o other_o ordinance_n so_o it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o tithe_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n otherwise_o than_o by_o tithe_n four_o neither_o yet_o can_v i_o altogether_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o opinion_n of_o thomas_n that_o say_v determinatio_fw-la decimae_fw-la partis_fw-la est_fw-la solvenda_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la that_o the_o determinate_a ten_o part_n be_v now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a law_n paiable_a by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o may_v safe_o be_v affirm_v that_o tithe_n be_v due_a jure_fw-la divino_fw-la by_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o 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that_o business_n for_o so_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v when_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o special_a care_n towards_o one_o either_o in_o ordain_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n of_o some_o great_a work_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o cyrus_n that_o he_o have_v call_v he_o by_o name_n isai._n 45.4_o or_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o god_n great_a love_n towards_o such_o as_o he_o call_v by_o name_n as_o chap._n 33.17_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n and_o of_o israel_n isai._n 43.1_o fear_v not_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o and_o call_v thou_o by_o name_n pelarg._n simler_n 3._o this_o show_v also_o that_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v divers_a workman_n beside_o for_o all_o the_o work_n can_v not_o go_v through_o one_o man_n hand_n or_o two_o yet_o he_o have_v name_v bezaleel_n to_o be_v chief_a and_o the_o direct_a of_o other_o tostat._v qu._n 1._o quest_n ii_o whether_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n be_v grandfather_n to_o this_o bezaleel_n 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same_o inconvenience_n that_o caleb_n at_o 40._o year_n be_v a_o great_a grandfather_n 2._o because_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o ezrom_n if_o he_o have_v be_v now_o live_v can_v not_o have_v be_v less_o than_o 167._o year_n old_a as_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o gather_v let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o pharez_n beget_v ezrom_o at_o 25._o ezrom_fw-mi beget_v caleb_n at_o 25._o which_o make_v 50._o year_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o from_o that_o take_v 50._o year_n when_o caleb_n be_v bear_v and_o there_o remain_v 165._o and_o two_o year_n more_o be_v run_v when_o caleb_n be_v send_v to_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n so_o if_o it_o be_v that_o caleb_n he_o shall_v be_v then_o 167._o year_n old_a whereas_o he_o himself_o say_v he_o be_v but_o forty_o tostat._n 4._o but_o tostatus_n as_o he_o ghess_v right_a that_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o caleb_n and_o that_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n can_v not_o be_v the_o great_a grandfather_n to_o 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whereunto_o the_o answer_n be_v this_o that_o the_o first_o or_o elder_n caleb_n may_v have_v a_o daughter_n call_v achsah_n and_o the_o young_a caleb_n also_o may_v call_v his_o daughter_n after_o the_o same_o name_n jun._n annot_n 1_o chron._n 2.49_o for_o upon_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v admit_v that_o caleb_n of_o jephunneh_n shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o this_o chur_n or_o hur_z and_o so_o great_a grandfather_n to_o bezaleel_n quest_n iii_o whether_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o same_o before_o mention_v chap._n 24.14_o suppose_a to_o be_v moses_n brother_n in_o law_n vers._n 2._o the_o son_n of_o vri_n the_o son_n of_o chur._n 1._o this_o chur_n or_o hur_z be_v hold_v by_o the_o most_o to_o have_v be_v the_o same_o hur_z mention_v chap._n 17._o which_o help_v to_o stay_v moses_n hand_n who_o they_o affirm_v to_o have_v marry_v miriam_n or_o mary_n moses_n and_o aaron_n sister_n so_o josephus_n lyranus_fw-la simlerus_n but_o tostatus_n take_v exception_n hereunto_o because_o this_o hur_z can_v not_o be_v less_o than_o 140._o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o which_o be_v too_o great_a a_o age_n for_o any_o to_o live_v in_o those_o day_n and_o therefore_o he_o think_v it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o hur_z who_o moses_n leave_v with_o aaron_n to_o be_v judge_n among_o the_o people_n in_o his_o absence_n while_o he_o return_v and_o thus_o they_o will_v collect_v the_o year_n of_o the_o age_n of_o hur_z pharez_n may_v beget_v ezrom_o at_o 25._o ezrom_n caleb_n at_o 25._o caleb_n chur_n at_o 25._o which_o make_v year_n 75_o this_o sum_n be_v take_v from_o 215._o the_o time_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n there_o will_v
remain_v 140._o but_o tostatus_n build_v upon_o uncertain_a supposition_n for_o these_o might_n as_o well_o beget_v at_o forty_o or_o fifty_o year_n as_o at_o 25._o for_o it_o be_v direct_o express_v of_o hezron_n that_o he_o have_v a_o child_n at_o 60._o year_n after_o he_o have_v marry_v his_o three_o wife_n 1_o chron._n 2.21_o and_o he_o have_v caleb_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n ephoach_v he_o have_v another_o wife_n azubah_n before_o 1_o chron._n 2.19_o he_o may_v therefore_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v beget_v caleb_n at_o 60._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o caleb_n likewise_o his_o son_n at_o the_o same_o year_n or_o more_o we_o may_v allow_v unto_o they_o both_o 120._o year_n that_o they_o at_o 60._o have_v those_o child_n so_o that_o hur_z shall_v not_o be_v in_o this_o account_n above_o 95_o year_n old_a and_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v so_o old_a see_v he_o be_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n from_o ezrom_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n that_o 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92._o year_n old_a but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v choose_v so_o age_a a_o man_n to_o work_v with_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o he_o as_o well_o wrought_v himself_o as_o teach_v and_o give_v direction_n to_o other_o as_o be_v here_o express_v vers_n 4._o especial_o see_v the_o levite_n be_v at_o fifty_o year_n discharge_v from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n then_o suppose_v his_o grandfather_n hur_z to_o have_v be_v now_o 90._o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o his_o grandchild_n bezaleel_n may_v be_v thirty_o or_o forty_o year_n old_a which_o be_v a_o fit_a age_n both_o for_o ripeness_n of_o understanding_n and_o for_o agility_n and_o strength_n in_o work_v both_o these_o supputation_n then_o of_o tostatus_n be_v but_o weak_o ground_v concern_v the_o age_n of_o hur_z and_o bazaleel_n quest_n v._o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n vers._n 3._o i_o have_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n and_o in_o knowledge_n 1._o some_o by_o these_o three_o do_v understand_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o think_v that_o nothing_o else_o be_v here_o express_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n that_o god_n have_v endue_v they_o with_o singular_a skill_n and_o dexterity_n to_o make_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ex._n tostat._v qu._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o so_o many_o word_n be_v set_v down_o without_o special_a use_n and_o signification_n the_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n without_o some_o difference_n will_v have_v seem_v superfluous_a 2._o augustine_n opinion_n be_v hoc_fw-la significative_a dictum_fw-la esse_fw-la exod._n that_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v in_o another_o signification_n that_o these_o three_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v hereby_o signify_v 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only_o occupy_v in_o servile_a work_n in_o work_v in_o clay_n and_o make_v of_o brick_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o these_o be_v aforehand_o practise_v in_o any_o such_o curious_a art_n simler_n 5._o oleaster_n therefore_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o these_o three_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chocmah_o wisdom_n or_o cunning_a he_o understand_v the_o internal_a conceit_n and_o knowledge_n out_o of_o the_o which_o one_o proceed_v to_o work_v prudent_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tebunah_n discretion_n to_o apply_v and_o direct_v that_o inward_a apprehension_n and_o by_o daghath_fw-mi a_o experimental_a knowledge_n to_o know_v say_v he_o be_v sensu_fw-la vel_fw-la intellectu_fw-la experiri_fw-la to_o take_v trial_n by_o sense_n or_o understanding_n as_o lot_n say_v he_o have_v two_o daughter_n which_o know_v no_o man_n that_o be_v have_v no_o experimental_a knowledge_n but_o what_o experience_n can_v these_o have_v of_o work_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o 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four_o generation_n the_o lord_n afterward_o when_o he_o see_v his_o time_n and_o other_o sin_n give_v occasion_n do_v also_o remember_v this_o 9_o but_o together_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o god_n will_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n expect_v their_o repentance_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v then_o when_o time_n serve_v he_o will_v remember_v they_o according_o marbach_n yet_o the_o lord_n do_v also_o herein_o a_o manner_n foretell_v that_o the_o people_n will_v give_v novas_fw-la subindy_n occasiones_fw-la new_a occasion_n still_o of_o punishment_n such_o be_v their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n calvin_n quest_n lxxxv_o when_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n for_o the_o calf_n vers._n 35._o so_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n 1._o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o this_o be_v some_o plague_n send_v into_o the_o host_n by_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n beside_o the_o slaughter_n of_o three_o thousand_o by_o the_o levite_n so_o also_o tostatus_n but_o there_o be_v here_o no_o express_a mention_n make_v thereof_o this_o opinion_n want_v a_o foundation_n to_o be_v build_v upon_o 2._o lyranus_fw-la add_v further_o that_o thus_o the_o latin_a text_n may_v be_v help_v which_o read_v 23._o thousand_o for_o three_o thousand_o these_o 20._o thousand_o may_v be_v those_o which_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n but_o tostatus_n take_v away_o this_o answer_n for_o still_o if_o the_o original_n only_o make_v mention_n of_o three_o thousand_o and_o the_o latin_a of_o 23._o thousand_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v in_o error_n depart_v from_o the_o hebrew_n fountain_n quaest_n 46._o yet_o tostatus_n fall_v into_o a_o worse_a inconvenience_n in_o justify_v here_o the_o latin_a text_n before_o the_o hebrew_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 72._o 3._o therefore_o these_o word_n and_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o three_o thousand_o make_v by_o the_o levite_n vers_fw-la 28._o and_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n plague_v they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o this_o punishment_n non_fw-la à _fw-la mosis_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la sed_fw-la judicio_fw-la dei_fw-la profectum_fw-la est_fw-la proceed_v not_o from_o moses_n mind_n but_o from_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n gallasius_n so_o also_o simler_n calvin_n olea_v osiand_n marbach_n pelarg._n 4._o junius_n think_v that_o this_o plague_n be_v alio_fw-la tempore_fw-la at_o another_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n punish_v they_o for_o other_o sin_n but_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v because_o we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o such_o plague_n inflict_v for_o this_o sin_n so_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n interprete_v so_o god_n plague_v the_o people_n sciliâet_fw-la supradicta_fw-la interfectione_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v by_o the_o former_a slaughter_n which_o the_o levite_n make_v whence_o it_o appear_v hâc_fw-la instinctu_fw-la dei_fw-la factum_fw-la non_fw-la malevolentia_fw-la mosis_fw-la that_o this_o be_v do_v by_o instinct_n of_o god_n not_o through_o the_o malice_n of_o moses_n quest_n lxxxvi_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n the_o fault_n stain_n and_o guilt_n vers._n 35._o because_o they_o make_v or_o procure_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v the_o latin_a translater_n read_v the_o lord_n plague_v they_o pro_fw-la reatu_fw-la vituli_fw-la for_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o calf_n that_o be_v the_o sin_n commit_v about_o the_o calf_n tostatus_n hereupon_o take_v occasion_n to_o show_v the_o difference_n between_o pâccaââdo_n &_o reatus_fw-la the_o sin_n and_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o which_o hierom_n thus_o translate_n seem_v to_o confound_v and_o because_o some_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o his_o tractate_n here_o i_o will_v compendious_o and_o summary_o abridge_v it_o in_o every_o sinful_a act_n then_o there_o be_v five_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v actus_fw-la peccati_fw-la cuâpa_fw-la âacula_fw-la reatus_fw-la poena_fw-la the_o very_a act_n of_o the_o sin_n the_o fault_n the_o blot_n the_o guilt_n the_o punishment_n 1._o the_o act_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n be_v not_o always_o evil_a for_o idem_fw-la est_fw-la actus_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la &_o in_o honesto_fw-la there_o be_v the_o same_o act_n in_o substance_n in_o sin_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a as_o in_o adultery_n there_o be_v the_o like_a external_a act_n as_o in_o lawful_a matrimony_n the_o fault_n which_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o circumstance_n which_o be_v not_o observe_v make_v the_o difference_n 2._o the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v culpa_fw-la the_o faultinesse_n of_o the_o action_n which_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o not_o due_a observe_v of_o circumstance_n which_o be_v these_o 1._o quid_fw-la what_o it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a honest_a or_o dishonest_a 2._o quantum_fw-la the_o quantity_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o one_o may_v steal_v much_o or_o little_a and_o rail_v spare_o or_o with_o a_o full_a mouth_n 3._o quoties_fw-la how_o often_o for_o he_o that_o commit_v the_o same_o sin_n often_o be_v more_o unblamable_a than_o he_o which_o do_v it_o but_o seldom_o 4._o qualiter_fw-la in_o what_o manner_n whether_o willing_o or_o unwilling_o whether_o he_o be_v quick_a or_o slow_a in_o do_v it_o 5._o cum_fw-la quo_fw-la with_o what_o instrument_n as_o he_o that_o smite_v with_o a_o stone_n be_v not_o equal_a to_o he_o that_o strike_v with_o a_o sword_n 6._o ad_fw-la quem_fw-la with_o who_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v as_o fornication_n between_o they_o that_o be_v marry_v be_v more_o heinous_a than_o between_o single_a party_n 7._o vbi_fw-la where_o in_o what_o place_n as_o to_o steal_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v worse_a than_o out_o of_o a_o house_n 8._o quando_fw-la when_o for_o it_o be_v more_o to_o sin_n upon_o the_o lord_n holy_a day_n than_o upon_o another_o 9_o ad_fw-la quid_fw-la to_o what_o end_n for_o the_o end_n make_v a_o thing_n of_o itself_o lawful_a unlawful_a to_o make_v a_o action_n good_a all_o these_o thing_n must_v concur_v but_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v it_o evil_a if_o it_o fail_v in_o any_o of_o they_o now_o this_o faultinesse_n of_o the_o action_n pass_v with_o the_o action_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o subject_n thereof_o and_o remain_v not_o 3._o but_o there_o be_v leave_v behind_o macula_fw-la a_o certain_a stain_n or_o blot_v in_o the_o soul_n whereby_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v deform_v 4._o and_o beside_o this_o stain_n there_o be_v a_o guiltiness_n of_o punishment_n 5._o and_o then_o the_o last_o thing_n be_v the_o punishment_n itself_o in_o this_o world_n or_o the_o next_o quest_n lxxxvii_o how_o god_n may_v just_o punish_v twice_o for_o one_o sin_n but_o see_v it_o be_v here_o say_v that_o god_n plague_v the_o people_n how_o can_v it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v they_o again_o for_o the_o same_o sin_n as_o he_o threaten_v he_o will_v visit_v their_o sin_n in_o
5._o burgensis_n thus_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n hold_v not_o the_o innocent_a in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o be_v innocent_a in_o respect_n of_o some_o punishmet_n which_o may_v remain_v but_o daily_a experience_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o god_n multa_fw-la peccata_fw-la impunita_fw-la praeâerit_fw-la do_v leave_v many_o sin_n unpunished_a at_o all_o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n remain_v the_o sin_n be_v once_o pardon_v calvin_n 6._o oleaster_n give_v this_o sense_n vere_n innocentem_fw-la ita_fw-la percutiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n sometime_o he_o will_v smite_v or_o correct_v the_o innocent_a as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o innocent_a as_o he_o show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o job_n lest_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v unjust_a in_o afflict_v the_o righteous_a but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o action_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o absolve_v and_o not_o to_o absolve_v it_o will_v include_v a_o contradiction_n 7._o wherefore_o the_o best_a interpretation_n be_v that_o which_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o guilty_a he_o will_v not_o purify_v so_o that_o here_o two_o hebraism_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o the_o word_n be_v iterate_v and_o repeat_v in_o absolve_v i_o will_v not_o absolve_v to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la absolvam_fw-la i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n absolve_v jun._n second_o i_o will_v not_o absolve_v that_o be_v punio_fw-la i_o do_v or_o will_v punish_v vatabl._n and_o further_a here_o must_v be_v supply_v the_o word_n sontem_fw-la the_o guilty_a i_o will_v not_o absolve_v jun._n calvin_n gallas_n pelarg._n as_o the_o like_a place_n be_v find_v jerem._n 46.28_o venakeh_o lo_o enakeh_fw-it in_o set_v thou_o free_a i_o will_v not_o set_v thou_o free_a that_o be_v will_v not_o hold_v thou_o altogether_o innocent_a but_o will_v punish_v thou_o so_o also_o jerem._n 25.19_o in_o be_v innocent_a shall_v you_o be_v innocent_a where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v double_v the_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a calvin_n 8._o calvin_n also_o propound_v another_o sense_n because_o nikkah_n sometime_o signify_v to_o cut_v off_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o interpret_v succidendo_fw-la non_fw-la succidam_fw-la in_o cut_v off_o i_o will_v not_o cut_v off_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n that_o god_n will_v forgive_v sin_n and_o not_o cut_v off_o the_o sinner_n altogether_o but_o he_o prefer_v rather_o the_o former_a interpretation_n for_o the_o other_o sentence_n end_v with_o a_o perfect_a distinction_n show_v that_o the_o sentence_n follow_v have_v no_o dependence_n of_o it_o quest_n xii_o what_o the_o lord_n visit_v for_o in_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 7._o visit_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 1._o lest_o god_n have_v hitherto_o proclaim_v his_o mercy_n may_v be_v think_v not_o to_o regard_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n iniquity_n the_o lord_n now_o add_v that_o he_o be_v also_o a_o visitor_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o posterity_n ferus_fw-la 2._o and_o by_o sin_n here_o be_v understand_v neither_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n which_o can_v be_v transmit_v over_o unto_o other_o but_o be_v a_o transitory_a thing_n rest_v in_o the_o doer_n nor_o the_o fault_n which_o only_o go_v with_o the_o act_n nor_o the_o blot_n which_o be_v only_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o offender_n nor_o yet_o the_o guilt_n for_o if_o the_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o their_o father_n sin_n than_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o same_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v therefore_o by_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o their_o posterity_n tostat._v qu._n 8._o 3._o and_o god_n usual_o punish_v the_o father_n but_o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o the_o amorites_n and_o amalekite_n be_v punish_v after_o 400._o year_n which_o expire_v in_o the_o four_o generation_n gen._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13_o 16._o oleaster_n quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n vers._n 7._o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o decide_v of_o this_o question_n how_o the_o son_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v whether_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o man_n or_o by_o god_n 1._o if_o by_o man_n the_o punishment_n be_v impose_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o temporal_a thing_n or_o in_o death_n the_o child_n may_v just_o be_v deprive_v of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o of_o possession_n privilege_n honour_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o by_o humane_a law_n treason_n against_o the_o prince_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n in_o the_o offender_n and_o loss_n of_o honour_n and_o good_n in_o their_o posterity_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n can_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n offence_n as_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v in_o deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n 2._o if_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v either_o eternal_a or_o temporal_a first_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o none_o but_o upon_o the_o party_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v eâech_n 18.4_o if_o it_o be_v temporal_a it_o consist_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n of_o some_o temporal_a benefit_n or_o of_o life_n if_o the_o first_o not_o only_o little_a one_o and_o infant_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o even_o they_o which_o be_v of_o year_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o jew_n great_a and_o small_a be_v afflict_v in_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n but_o where_o the_o punishment_n of_o temporal_a death_n be_v decree_v by_o the_o lord_n there_o only_o the_o infant_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o rebellious_a cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o their_o father_n the_o great_a sort_n also_o perish_v in_o that_o destruction_n but_o then_o they_o be_v such_o as_o consent_v thereunto_o tostat._v quâst_n 9_o so_o also_o achan_n be_v stone_v with_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n for_o the_o sacrilege_n by_o he_o commit_v where_o tostatus_n think_v that_o they_o be_v little_a one_o because_o the_o great_a sort_n be_v not_o privy_a to_o his_o sin_n see_v he_o have_v hide_v the_o steal_v thing_n in_o the_o ground_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o they_o be_v such_o as_o may_v give_v consent_n unto_o the_o sin_n and_o conceal_v it_o and_o that_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o hide_v without_o their_o privity_n jun._n or_o for_o the_o great_a detestation_n of_o that_o fact_n and_o the_o example_n of_o other_o this_o exemplary_a punishment_n may_v be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o osiander_n but_o here_o two_o exception_n may_v be_v take_v unto_o tostatus_n conclusion_n 1._o that_o he_o make_v infant_n liable_a to_o those_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n which_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v here_o visit_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n whereas_o only_o those_o child_n which_o continue_v like_o hater_n of_o god_n as_o their_o father_n be_v and_o imitate_v their_o impiety_n be_v include_v in_o this_o commination_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o clause_n insert_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o again_o when_o infant_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o death_n their_o own_o original_a sin_n be_v sufficient_a cause_n thereof_o which_o bring_v death_n upon_o they_o and_o so_o infant_n be_v take_v away_o not_o only_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n but_o in_o other_o succeed_a age_n further_o off_o 2._o he_o restrain_v this_o general_a speech_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n only_o unto_o temporal_a punishment_n beside_o death_n whereas_o the_o lord_n judgement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v to_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n but_o sometime_o by_o corporal_a death_n sometime_o by_o other_o temporal_a punishment_n he_o do_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o wicked_a father_n in_o their_o evil_a posterity_n quest_n fourteen_o why_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n there_o be_v four_o answer_n usual_o make_v to_o show_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o that_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n 1._o because_o god_n that_o give_v life_n may_v again_o without_o any_o injustice_n require_v it_o again_o nulli_fw-la facit_fw-la injuriam_fw-la occidendo_fw-la quemcunque_fw-la he_o do_v no_o wrong_n by_o slay_v of_o
give_v this_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v see_v all_o the_o male_n thrice_o in_o the_o year_n quia_fw-la pater_fw-la cupit_fw-la filios_fw-la videre_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o a_o father_n desire_v to_o see_v his_o child_n often_o which_o be_v nurse_v in_o another_o place_n like_a as_o now_o then_o in_o england_n four_o time_n in_o a_o year_n many_o come_v up_o two_o hundred_o mile_n to_o the_o term_n two_o whereof_o fall_v out_o near_o together_o the_o summer_n termes_n than_o the_o jew_n two_o feast_n of_o the_o pasch_fw-mi and_o pentecost_n so_o they_o may_v with_o more_o ease_n come_v up_o thrice_o not_o much_o above_o half_a that_o way_n 8._o but_o yet_o the_o ascend_a of_o the_o male_n thrice_o every_o year_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o condition_n 1._o cessante_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la if_o they_o be_v not_o let_v and_o hinder_v by_o sickness_n for_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v up_o they_o must_v go_v up_o of_o themselves_o olea_v 2._o non_fw-la obligabat_fw-la tempore_fw-la suspecti_fw-la belli_fw-la it_o do_v not_o bind_v when_o there_o be_v any_o suspicion_n of_o war_n cajetan_n if_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n at_o their_o set_n forward_o they_o be_v to_o fear_v no_o danger_n till_o they_o return_v upon_o god_n promise_n but_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v at_o their_o gate_n they_o be_v to_o intermit_v the_o feast_n yea_o if_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n for_o their_o own_o safeguard_n and_o these_o promise_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o a_o condition_n if_o they_o do_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n their_o enemy_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n or_o desire_v to_o invade_v they_o simler_n vers._n 25._o thou_o shall_v not_o offer_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n these_o two_o verse_n the_o 25_o 26._o be_v the_o same_o with_o vers_n 18_o 19_o chap._n 23._o therefore_o to_o that_o place_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n where_o the_o 41_o 42_o 43._o question_n do_v full_o explain_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o these_o verse_n that_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n here_o quest_n xlvi_o whether_o moses_n be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o forty_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n with_o god_n vers._n 28._o he_o be_v there_o with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v thrice_o forty_o day_n with_o the_o lord_n because_o there_o be_v thrice_o mention_v make_v of_o moses_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n deut._n 9_o vers_fw-la 9_o 18_o 25._o and_o thus_o they_o cast_v the_o time_n that_o moses_n go_v up_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o may_n and_o that_o he_o come_v down_o the_o 17._o of_o june_n and_o on_o the_o 18._o day_n be_v the_o golden_a calf_n burn_v on_o the_o 19_o day_n he_o go_v up_o the_o second_o time_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n he_o be_v call_v up_o the_o three_o time_n for_o to_o receive_v the_o second_o table_n and_o so_o he_o come_v down_o about_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o september_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n borrh._n contra._n 1._o there_o be_v indeed_o mention_v make_v deut._n 9_o thrice_o of_o moses_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n but_o vers_fw-la 29._o there_o be_v a_o repetition_n only_o of_o his_o second_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n which_o moses_n speak_v of_o before_o vers_n 18._o for_o otherwise_o if_o as_o often_o as_o this_o be_v mention_v so_o many_o forty_o day_n moses_n shall_v have_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n he_o must_v have_v be_v with_o he_o not_o only_o thrice_o but_o four_o time_n forty_o day_n because_o deut._n 10.10_o the_o next_o chapter_n follow_v moses_n again_o say_v i_o tarry_v in_o the_o mount_n as_o at_o the_o first_o time_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n tostat._n cap._n 33._o qu._n 3._o 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n at_o his_o first_o come_v down_o stay_v but_o one_o day_n with_o the_o people_n for_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n moses_n can_v not_o remove_v the_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o camp_n and_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o put_v off_o their_o best_a raiment_n which_o thing_n be_v do_v before_o his_o second_o go_v up_o unto_o god_n chap._n 33.5_o to_z vers_n 12._o 3._o and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a the_o lord_n be_v already_o reconcile_v to_o his_o people_n whereof_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o table_n the_o second_o time_n be_v a_o sign_n that_o moses_n come_v down_o against_o the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o that_o end_n to_o reconcile_v the_o people_n unto_o god_n 2._o wherefore_o moses_n be_v not_o thrice_o forty_o day_n with_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o mount_n but_o only_o twice_o which_o make_v 80._o not_o 120._o day_n gregoris_n give_v this_o reason_n moses_n ut_fw-la legem_fw-la percipere_fw-la mereretur_fw-la 11._o bis_fw-la quadragintà _fw-la dies_fw-la jejunavit_fw-la moses_n that_o he_o may_v be_v think_v worthy_a to_o receive_v the_o law_n fast_v twice_o forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n of_o moses_n fast_v be_v to_o be_v prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o law_n hoc_fw-la jejunium_fw-la eodem_fw-la quò_fw-la prius_fw-la pertinere_fw-la simus_fw-la ad_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la legis_fw-la &_o foederis_fw-la this_o fast_v of_o moses_n we_o know_v be_v to_o the_o same_o end_n to_o confirm_v the_o law_n and_o the_o covenant_n gallas_n see_v then_o moses_n receive_v the_o law_n but_o twice_o and_o he_o be_v call_v up_o to_o that_o end_n to_o receive_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v but_o twice_o forty_o day_n with_o god_n in_o the_o mount_n so_o helias_n likewise_o fast_v forty_o day_n qui_fw-la legis_fw-la instaurandae_fw-la minister_n fuit_fw-la which_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o restore_v the_o law_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n fast_v forty_o day_n to_o deliver_v the_o new_a law_n of_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o as_o cajetan_n also_o note_v hoc_fw-la fuit_fw-la secundum_fw-la jejunium_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o second_o not_o the_o three_o fast_o of_o moses_n when_o he_o go_v up_o to_o receive_v the_o second_o table_n quest_n xlvii_o of_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n face_n vers._n 29._o moses_n wist_v not_o that_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o face_n shine_v bright_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v moses_n know_v not_o quod_fw-la cornuta_fw-la esset_fw-la facies_fw-la that_o his_o face_n be_v horny_a whereupon_o grow_v the_o common_a error_n that_o moses_n be_v usual_o picture_v with_o horn_n and_o the_o jew_n deride_v the_o christian_n because_o they_o picture_n moses_n with_o horn_n more_o like_o a_o devil_n than_o a_o man_n this_o error_n arise_v by_o mistake_v of_o the_o word_n keren_fw-mi which_o signify_v a_o horn_n but_o karan_a to_o shine_v which_o be_v the_o word_n here_o use_v 2._o some_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o justify_v the_o latin_a translation_n quod_fw-la emitteret_fw-la radios_fw-la tanquam_fw-la cornua_fw-la because_o moses_n face_n stream_v forth_o beam_n like_v as_o horn_n tostat._v quaest_n 24._o lyran._n sicut_fw-la &_o radii_fw-la á_o solo_n derivati_fw-la cornu_fw-la speciem_fw-la prase_fw-la ferunt_fw-la like_a as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v cast_v abroad_o like_a unto_o horn_n lippoman_n but_o i_o rather_o approve_v here_o cajetanes_n judgement_n nihil_fw-la cornutum_fw-la ad_fw-la literam_fw-la significatur_fw-la according_a to_o the_o letter_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o a_o horn_n but_o rather_o that_o moses_n face_n do_v shine_v bright_a so_o also_o thomas_n quod_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la dicitur_fw-la it_o be_v better_a say_v that_o his_o face_n be_v shine_v than_o horny_a 2._o 3._o tostatus_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o certain_a ignorant_a rabbin_z that_o say_v moses_n countenance_n be_v say_v to_o be_v horny_a because_o it_o be_v so_o dry_v up_o with_o this_o forty_o day_n fast_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o skin_n be_v leave_v upon_o the_o bone_n which_o do_v stick_v out_o ut_fw-la acuta_fw-la velut_fw-la cornua_fw-la viderentur_fw-la that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v sharp_a as_o horn_n but_o this_o be_v affirm_v without_o any_o wit_n or_o reason_n for_o moses_n neither_o eat_v or_o drink_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n be_v preserve_v miraculous_o by_o god_n for_o natural_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o meat_n and_o drink_n above_o fifteen_o day_n than_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o same_o power_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v moses_n body_n without_o any_o decay_n or_o diminution_n at_o all_o 4._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o moses_n face_n shine_v as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o face_n be_v multiply_v the_o septuagint_n interpret_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o face_n be_v glorious_a as_o s._n paul_n also_o call_v it_o the_o glory_n of_o moses_n
by_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a 19_o qu._n wherefore_o the_o lord_n use_v patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o the_o wicked_a 20._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v by_o the_o subtraction_n of_o his_o grace_n 21._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v occasionaliter_fw-la by_o minister_a occasion_n which_o the_o wicked_a abuse_n to_o harden_v the_o heart_n 22._o qu._n god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n as_o the_o event_n be_v take_v for_o the_o cause_n 23._o qu._n how_o diverse_o in_o scripture_n the_o term_n of_o blind_a and_o harden_v be_v take_v 24._o qu._n how_o divers_a way_n the_o lord_n forsake_v those_o which_o be_v harden_v 25._o qu._n god_n harden_v otherwise_o than_o by_o foresee_v 26._o qu._n whether_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o dispose_v of_o to_o a_o good_a end_n 27._o qu._n god_n otherwise_o harden_v than_o as_o a_o general_a mover_n of_o the_o heart_n 28._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v indeed_o to_o harden_v the_o heart_n question_n upon_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n 2._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o new_a institution_n for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n or_o the_o renew_v of_o the_o old_a 3._o qu._n how_o that_o month_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o month_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o month_n 5._o qu._n when_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o hebrew_n take_v beginning_n 6._o qu._n why_o the_o lamb_n be_v command_v to_o be_v prepare_v four_o day_n before_o 7._o qu._n whether_o a_o lamb_n be_v kill_v in_o every_o house_n and_o how_o many_o go_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o lamb_n 8._o qu._n whether_o beside_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n there_o be_v any_o other_o solemn_a sacrifice_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a acception_n and_o take_n of_o the_o word_n evening_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o passeover_n shall_v be_v kill_v between_o the_o two_o evening_n 11._o qu._n whether_o the_o passeover_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o first_o evening_n when_o the_o fourteen_o day_n begin_v or_o in_o the_o latter_a 12._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v not_o indifferent_a to_o use_v a_o lamb_n or_o goat_n for_o the_o passover_n 13._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v add_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o male_a 14._o qu._n of_o the_o general_a signification_n of_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o passeover_n 15._o qu._n the_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n 1._o of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o it_o must_v not_o be_v eat_v raw_a 3._o of_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n 4._o of_o the_o sour_a and_o bitter_a herb_n 5_o of_o the_o roast_n of_o the_o lamb_n whole_a together_o 6._o of_o the_o not_o reserve_v of_o any_o thing_n till_o the_o morning_n 7._o of_o the_o gird_v of_o their_o loin_n 8._o whether_o the_o hebrew_n stand_v in_o the_o first_o passeover_n 9_o whether_o christ_n stand_v or_o sit_v at_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o passeover_n 16._o qu._n whence_o the_o word_n pasch_fw-mi be_v derive_v 17._o qu._n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o pasch_fw-mi or_o passeover_n 18._o qu._n the_o divers_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n pasch._n 19_o qu._n what_o thing_n be_v general_o command_v concern_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 20._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n 21._o qu._n why_o seven_o day_n be_v limit_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n 22._o qu._n whether_o the_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o day_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o 23._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o be_v call_v holy_a 24._o qu._n of_o the_o second_o solemn_a day_n of_o the_o pasch._n 25._o qu._n whether_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v more_o solemn_a than_o the_o first_o 26._o qu._n why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o restraint_n 27._o qu._n why_o he_o that_o do_v not_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o 28._o qu._n why_o none_o uncircumcised_a be_v admit_v to_o the_o pasch._n 29._o qu._n whether_o the_o servant_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o be_v circumcise_v 30._o qu._n why_o none_o of_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o house_n 31._o qu._n why_o a_o bone_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v 32._o qu._n what_o rite_n of_o the_o passeover_n may_v be_v dispense_v withal_o and_o what_o not_o 33._o qu._n what_o ceremony_n the_o jew_n do_v hold_v themselves_o tie_v unto_o at_o this_o day_n 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o sprinkle_n be_v of_o hyssop_n or_o of_o rosemary_n or_o some_o other_o thing_n 35._o qu._n whence_o they_o take_v the_o blood_n which_o they_o lay_v upon_o the_o doore-post_n 36._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o go_v forth_o of_o their_o door_n 37._o qu._n how_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o 38._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a application_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n 39_o qu._n of_o the_o particular_a mystical_a application_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o the_o rite_n thereof_o 1._o of_o the_o day_n and_o month_n 2._o of_o the_o set_n apart_o of_o the_o lamb_n upon_o the_o ten_o day_n 3._o how_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n 4._o of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n how_o it_o resemble_v christ_n blood_n 5._o of_o the_o signification_n of_o leaven_n and_o sour_a herb_n 6._o of_o the_o eat_n with_o the_o loin_n gird_v and_o shoe_n on_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o staff_n in_o the_o hand_n 40._o qu._n how_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v here_o to_o have_v call_v unto_o moses_n 41._o qu._n whether_o the_o hebrew_n ask_v to_o borrow_v of_o the_o egyptian_n their_o jewel_n 42._o qu._n whether_o the_o hebrew_n do_v any_o wrong_n in_o spoil_v the_o egyptian_n of_o their_o jewel_n 43._o qu._n whether_o the_o egyptian_n ask_v the_o jewel_n before_o the_o last_o plague_n or_o after_o 44._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o favour_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 45._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n inrich_v his_o people_n with_o the_o egyptian_n substance_n 46._o qu._n of_o which_o of_o the_o egyptian_n they_o ask_v and_o who_o of_o the_o israelitââ_n and_o what_o 47._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o the_o israelite_n spoil_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 48._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o go_v up_o out_o of_o egypt_n 49._o qu._n of_o rahmeses_n from_o whence_o the_o israelite_n go_v 50._o qu._n of_o succoth_n where_o the_o israelite_n pitch_v their_o tent_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n 51._o qu._n what_o this_o mingle_a company_n be_v that_o go_v with_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n 52._o qu._n what_o move_v these_o divers_a sort_n of_o people_n to_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o israel_n 53._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o evening_n in_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o morning_n 54._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n more_o than_o four_o hundred_o year_n 55._o qu._n that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v not_o four_o hundred_o year_n only_o in_o egypt_n 56._o qu._n that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v only_o two_o hundred_o year_n in_o egypt_n 57_o qu._n that_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o in_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n in_o egypt_n all_o the_o foresay_a term_n of_o two_o hundred_o year_n 58._o qu._n that_o moses_n understand_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n and_o the_o father_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o canaan_n 59_o qu._n why_o their_o dwelling_n in_o egypt_n be_v only_o name_v the_o rest_n be_v also_o understand_v 60._o qu._n when_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n must_v take_v beginning_n 61._o qu._n when_o the_o term_n of_o 430._o year_n end_v 62._o qu._n how_o the_o term_n of_o four_o hundred_o year_n prefix_v to_o abraham_n and_o moses_n sum_n of_o 430._o year_n do_v agree_v together_o 63._o qu._n when_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n prefix_v to_o abraham_n must_v take_v their_o beginning_n 64._o qu._n the_o time_n of_o the_o hebrew_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n compare_v with_o the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o heathen_a question_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v account_v that_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n 2._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n 3._o qu._n why_o the_o law_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v repeat_v 4._o qu._n whether_o abib_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o month_n 5._o qu._n why_o the_o israelite_n be_v charge_v to_o keep_v the_o passeover_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o not_o before_o 6._o qu._n
gen._n de_fw-fr nâe_n &_o arc_n c._n 30._o the_o wicked_a life_n and_o behaviour_n of_o cham._n whether_o i_o be_o the_o young_a son_n de_fw-fr noah_n &_o arca_fw-la c._n 31._o chrysost._n hom_n 29._o in_o gen._n orig._n hom_n 20._o in_o numer_n amber_n de_fw-fr noâ_n &_o arc_n c._n 30_o ambr._n ibid._n greg_n lib._n 26._o moâal_a hom._n 29._o in_o gen._n lib._n 19_o de_fw-la civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 15._o ezech._n 18._o divers_a king_n judgement_n god_n may_v punish_v one_o for_o a_o other_o just_o âo_o can_v man_n how_o god_n do_v viâât_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o 3._o and_o 4_o generation_n quest._n 20._o in_o exo._n lib._n 26._o moral_a psal._n 109.14_o how_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o their_o father_n sin_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 2._o rupert_n lib._n 4._o comment_n in_o genes_n c._n â9_n mercerus_n and_o perârius_n to_o find_a here_o to_o be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n who_o affirm_v that_o noah_n live_v in_o the_o 58._o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n whereas_o he_o die_v two_o year_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o sem_fw-mi attain_v to_o the_o 50._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n whereas_o he_o die_v ten_o year_n before_o he_o lib._n 14._o in_o gen._n disp_n 5._o beros_n annian_a lib._n 3._o histor_n scholast_n lib._n 1._o c._n 37._o abraham_n honour_v of_o god_n noah_n drunkenness_n whether_o to_o be_v allegorize_v august_n lib._n 10._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 2._o rom._n 9_o 2_o tim._n 2.21_o metamor_n l._n 15._o antilog_n âo_o the_o apolog._n epist._n p._n 112._o perer._n in_o gen._n 9_o explanat_fw-la v_o 4._o perer._n in_o cap._n 9_o gen._n c._n 21._o de_fw-fr abrahamâ_n lib._n 1._o c._n â_o theodoret._n lâb_n 1._o ecâles_n pistor_n â_o 11._o perer._n in_o cap._n 9_o genes_n in_fw-ge ãâ¦ã_z lib._n 21._o moral_a c._n 1â_n lib._n de_fw-fr noah_n &_o arc_n c._n 26._o god_n mercy_n exceed_v his_o justice_n isaiah_n 54.9_o s_o alt_z differ_v pronunt_fw-la chald._n alt_z ch._n alt_z tr._n h._n app_z prâ_n prop._n s._n alter_v ch._n alter_v ch._n plum_n pro._n sing_v differ_v pronunt_fw-la s._n add_v joseph_n 1._o lib._n antiquit._n epiphan_n in_o anchoâââo_n gomer_n magog_n madai_n javan_n thubal_n mesech_n plin._n lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o mela._n lib._n 1._o geog._n c._n 21._o thiras_n ashkenaz_n plin._n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o riphath_n elisha_n tarshish_n kittim_n dodanim_fw-la tradition_n in_o genes_n herodoâ_n in_o enteâ_n of_o chus_n two_o country_n of_o aethiopia_n beroâld_n in_o suâ_n chronic._n mizraim_n phut_v epipâ_n cont_n seâianos_fw-la solin_n c._n 27._o canaan_n plin._n lib._n â_o strabo_n lib._n 16._o chavilah_n lib._n 1._o antiq_n sab._n âaâ_n plin._n lib._n 6._o c._n 2d_o rahma_n sebteca_n dedan_n august_n liâ_n 16._o the_o civet_n 3._o hâer_n in_o âadit_fw-la gen._n hug._n annotat_fw-la in_o gen._n histor._n schol_a iâ_n gen._n 37._o mercator_fw-la in_o chronolog_n aug._n lib._n â9_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 3._o accad_n sinhar_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-fr civit·_n ãâã_d cap._n 3._o lib._n 1._o antiqâ_n hieron_n trad_a in_fw-ge â_o â_o mercator_fw-la in_o chronolog_n in_o 2._o osia_n the_o number_n of_o the_o assyrian_a king_n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la civi_fw-la deâ_n c._n 10._o strabo_n prin_fw-mi lib._n 16._o diodorus_n li._n 9_o strab._n liâ_n â16_n the_o largeness_n of_o the_o city_n ninive_n ludeans_n hananims_n lehabim_n naphtahims_n pathrusim_n caslahim_n capthorim_n the_o capthorim_n be_v not_o the_o cappadocian_n reconciliation_n ãâã_d lib._n 18._o zâdon_n ch_v jebusi_n emori_fw-la girgashi_n hivi_fw-la arki_n sivi_fw-la arvadi_n zemari_fw-la camathi_o elam_n asher_n arphacsad_n lud._n aram._n vz._n chul_n gether_o mesch_n sheba_n dionys._n de_fw-fr situ_fw-la orbis_fw-la havilah_n see_v before_o quâ_n 10._o plin._n lib._n 10._o c._n 29._o gold_n why_o call_v obrizum_fw-la plin._n lib._n 33._o c_o 3_o sem_fw-mi dwell_v still_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n whether_o all_o the_o issue_n of_o noah_n son_n be_v rehearse_v lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 3._o pompon_n ãâã_d lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o bâllâr_n âib_fw-la 3._o de_fw-fr verb._n inter_fw-la pr._n cap._n 3._o bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr verb._n interpt_v cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o differ_v ver_fw-la chal._n cor_o s.h._n cor_fw-la ch._n cor_o hier._n prop._n pro_fw-la appell_n differen_fw-mi ver_fw-la s._n add_v so_o read_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o the_o great_a bible_n s._n add_v s._n ad_fw-la sep._n det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la s._n det_fw-la s._n cor_o add_v differ_v verb._n s._n ap_fw-mi fpr_fw-la diff_n pronunâ_n whether_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n come_v lib._n 1._o antiqu_fw-la joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiquit_n plin._n lib._n 5._o c._n 5â_n quest_n 2._o herodâ_n in_o clion_n strabo_n lib._n 16._o what_o then_o slimy_a matter_n be_v which_o they_o use_v for_o mortar_n iâs_n lib._n 1._o antiqu_fw-la aug._n lib_n 16._o do_v civiâ_n cap._n 4._o nimrod_n begin_v the_o rest_n consent_n euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evangel_n c._n 9_o lib._n 1._o stadium_n contain_v a_o 135._o pace_n whereof_o eight_o make_v a_o mile_n how_o long_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n continue_v diodor._n lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o quest_n 55._o in_o genes_n tostatus_n paradox_n confute_v august_n lib_n 4._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 4._o noah_n whether_o present_a dei_fw-la civet_n dei_fw-la lâb_n 16_o câp_n 5._o basil._n in_o psal._n 32._o descend_v take_v not_o always_o in_o evil_a part_n raban_n in_o glos._n ãâã_d râpert_n li._n 4._o in_o genes_n c._n 42._o lib._n de_fw-fr conâus_fw-la linguar_fw-la how_o god_n speak_v to_o angel_n aug._n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 6._o lib._n 2._o moral_n in_o 1._o cap._n job._n greg._n hom_n 30._o in_o evangel_n hom._n 30._o in_o genes_n euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evangel_n c._n ult_n hom._n 30._o in_o gen._n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la â_o 11._o &_o 18.39_o in_o 3._o cap._n sophon_n in_o cap._n 7._o isaia_n other_o tongue_n borrow_v of_o the_o hebrew_n theodoret_n opinion_n examine_v whether_o moses_n bring_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n and_o letter_n august_n lib._n 18._o the_o civit-dei_a c._n 18._o epiph._n in_o panaâ_n hier._n in_o 26._o mar._n august_n lib._n 16._o de_fw-la civi_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 3._o whether_o 72._o language_n then_o take_v beginning_n plin._n li._n 1._o c_o 10._o the_o place_n luke_n 3_o 93._o caten_v in_o 11._o gen._n can._n lib_n 2_o de_fw-mi ââ_o c._n theolog_fw-la c._n 1â_n jansen_n in_o c._n 14._o cancââ_n evang._n geneââârd_n in_o chrono_n bervaldââ_n joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiquit_n epiphan_n 55._o heres_fw-la the_o rabbin_n conceit_n of_o the_o messiah_n hier._n tradit_fw-la in_o genes_n quest._n 25._o in_o gen._n lib._n 16._o &_o decivit_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 15._o abraham_n be_v bear_v when_o terah_n be_v a_o 130._o year_n old_a lib._n 2._o stromat_n in_o fine_a lip_n caten_v in_o gen._n cajetan_n in_o gen._n lib._n 22._o cont_n san_fw-it etc._n etc._n 35._o the_o marriage_n of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n not_o practise_v among_o the_o faithful_a sarai_n and_o iscah_n the_o same_o euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la prepar_fw-la evang._n cap._n 4._o plin._n lib._n 6._o c._n 26._o lib._n 1._o antiqâit_fw-la suidas_n in_o vocal_a saraâh_o epiph._n advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la subââââ_n philo_z in_o lib._n qui_fw-la ânforâitur_fw-la abraham_n in_o lib._n antiquit_n perer._n l._n 16._o in_o gen._n disput_n 17._o philastrius_n contra_fw-la haeres_fw-la ca._n 106._o in_o cratylâ_n god_n the_o author_n of_o language_n perer._n disput_n 14._o in_o 11._o genes_n art_n 208._o othoniel_n prove_v not_o to_o be_v the_o brother_n of_o caleb_n jun._n 21._o chro._n c._n 4._o lib_n 3._o chrysost._n hom_n in_o genes_n greg._n in_o 4._o psal_n penitential_a differ_v ver_fw-la t.g.r._n saint_n h._n ad_fw-la c._n cor_o s._n de_fw-fr s.h._n ap_fw-mi f._n pr._n t.b.g.r._n diff_n sig_n s._n c._n tr._n s._n ãâã_d per_n s._n ver_fw-la diff_n s._n ver_fw-la diff_n diff_n temper_n t.b.g.i._n in_o c._n 7._o isa._n august_n lib._n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 15._o reconciliation_n of_o place_n why_o terah_n be_v name_v as_o the_o chief_a in_o the_o journey_n how_o abraham_n name_n be_v great_a how_o all_o nation_n be_v bless_v be_v abraham_n lib._n 8._o antiq_n genebrards_n error_n the_o true_a computation_n of_o the_o year_n from_o abraham_n come_v into_o canaan_n to_o the_o go_v of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n lib._n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 16._o &_o 24._o joseph_n lib._n 1._o antiquââ_n what_o soul_n abraham_n get_v in_o charran_n euâeb_n lib._n 10._o de_fw-la prepa_fw-la evang._n cap._n ãâã_d justin._n lib._n 36._o abraham_n not_o king_n of_o damascus_n wherefore_o god_n defer_v his_o promise_n why_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n of_o bethel_n hai._n the_o mountain_n where_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n god_n tempt_v two_o way_n hom._n 30._o in_o gen._n abraham_n
have_v show_v before_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o have_v thus_o fulfil_v act._n 3.15_o 18._o 4._o mor._n to_o seek_v to_o maintain_v peace_n vers._n 24._o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n joseph_n as_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v peace_n with_o his_o brethren_n and_o to_o be_v at_o one_o with_o they_o so_o he_o labour_v to_o maintain_v peace_n among_o themselves_o thus_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o example_n not_o only_o to_o be_v lover_n of_o peace_n ourselves_o but_o to_o procure_v it_o in_o other_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n bless_v be_v the_o peacemaker_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n matth._n 5.9_o 5._o mor._n liar_n shall_v not_o be_v believe_v when_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n vers._n 26._o for_o he_o believe_v they_o not_o this_o be_v a_o just_a reward_n of_o liar_n that_o when_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v believe_v jacob_n son_n have_v tell_v he_o a_o tale_n before_o when_o they_o show_v he_o josephs_n coat_n as_o though_o some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o genes_n 37._o and_o now_o when_o they_o tell_v the_o truth_n that_o joseph_n be_v alive_a no_o credit_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o muscul._n thus_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o endure_v that_o the_o maid_n which_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o divination_n and_o deceive_v the_o people_n with_o lie_n shall_v testify_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o teach_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n act._n 16.18_o chap._n xlvi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n of_o the_o chapter_n first_o we_o have_v here_o set_v down_o jacob_n preparation_n to_o his_o journey_n 1._o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o by_o vision_n appear_v unto_o he_o and_o encourage_v he_o to_o go_v down_o to_o egypt_n promise_v he_o both_o a_o prosperous_a journey_n a_o peaceable_a end_n and_o the_o return_n of_o his_o posterity_n vers_fw-la 2._o to_o 5._o second_o the_o journey_n itself_o be_v describe_v vers_fw-la 5._o to_o vers_n 8._o with_o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o person_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n 1._o in_o particular_a the_o offspring_n of_o leah_n and_o her_o maid_n zilpah_n the_o offspring_n likewise_o of_o rachel_n and_o her_o maid_n bilhah_n of_o every_o one_o by_o themselves_o from_o v_o 8._o to_o 26._o they_o be_v all_o sum_v in_o gross_a v._n 26.27_o three_o jacob_n arrival_n in_o egypt_n be_v declare_v 1._o how_o he_o send_v for_o joseph_n and_o of_o their_o meeting_n greeting_n and_o salutation_n in_o goshen_n vers_fw-la 27._o to_o 31._o 2._o the_o counsel_n and_o advice_n give_v by_o joseph_n to_o his_o brethren_n how_o they_o shall_v answer_v pharaoh_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n vers_fw-la 31._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n where_o the_o translation_n differ_v v_o 1._o he_o come_v to_o the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n h._n s._n to_o bersheba_n caeter_fw-la t.c.h.r._n v_o 2._o he_o hear_v god_n call_v he_o by_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n h._n god_n say_v to_o israel_n in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n cat_n v_o 3._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n s._n i_o be_o god_n the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n b._n g._n i_o be_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o thy_o father_n caet_fw-la he_o haâel_n celohe_o the_o strong_a god_n v_o 4._o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o up_o again_o in_o thy_o return_n h._n i_o will_v bring_v that_o back_n again_o in_o the_o end_n t.p.r._n s._n i_o will_v sure_o make_v thou_o come_v up_o again_o c._n b._n i_o will_v bring_v thou_o up_o again_o g._n i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o come_v up_o by_o come_v up_o with_o thou_o t.p._n he_o v_o 5._o they_o take_v their_o substance_n s._n their_o father_n child_n and_o wife_n caeter_fw-la c._n v_o 6._o they_o take_v all_o that_o they_o possess_v in_o canaan_n h._n s._n they_o take_v their_o cattle_n and_o good_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n caeter_fw-la he_o racash_v to_o get_v good_n v_o 7._o their_o daughter_n and_o daughter_n daughter_n s._n their_o daughter_n h._n their_o daughter_n and_o son_n daughter_n caet_fw-la dââ_n v_o 10._o jachin_n saher_n h._n b._n achin_n saar_n jachin_n sacher_n c._n jachin_n zohar_n g._n jachin_n tzochar_n t._n he_o sochar_n p._n add_v v_o 12._o ezron_fw-fr amul_fw-la h._n c._n esron_n jemuel_n s._n hezron_n hamul_fw-la b._n g._n chezron_n chamul_fw-la t._n p._n heb_n v_o 13._o thola_n phua_n semron_n h._n thola_n phua_n asum_fw-la sambram_fw-la s._n thola_n phuah_n job_n simron_n caet_fw-la v_o 16._o arâlis_fw-la s._n haeri_n caet_fw-la v_o 17._o jeul_fw-fr s._n jesui_n caet_fw-la v_o 20._o priest_n of_o on._n t.p.c.g._n cohen_o signify_v both_o a_o prince_n and_o priest_n v_o 21._o the_o son_n of_o manasses_n which_o syra_n his_o concubine_n bare_a unto_o he_o be_v machir_n machir_n beget_v galaad_n the_o son_n of_o ephraim_n manasses_n brother_n sutalaam_n and_o taam_n the_o son_n of_o sutalaam_n edem_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v none_o of_o these_o word_n add_v v_o 21._o mophim_n ophim_n and_o ared_n h._n mamphim_n ophim_n and_o gerah_n beget_v arad_n s._n muppim_fw-la huppim_fw-la and_o arde._n caet_fw-la signif_n v_o 22._o eighteen_o soul_n in_o all_o s._n fourteen_o soul_n all_o caet_fw-la v_o 27._o all_o the_o soul_n be_v seventy_o five_o s._n seventy_o caeter_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joseph_n nine_o soul_n s._n two_o soul_n cater_n v_o 28._o he_o send_v judah_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o shall_v meet_v he_o at_o the_o city_n of_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o land_n of_o ramesse_n s._n that_o he_o shall_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o may_v meet_v he_o in_o goshen_n h._n to_o prepare_v before_o he_o c._n to_o direct_v his_o face_n to_o goshen_n b._n to_o direct_v his_o way_n to_o goshen_n h._n to_o premonish_v he_o to_o meet_v he_o in_o goshen_n t._n to_o appear_v before_o his_o face_n in_o goshen_n p._n he_o iarah_n to_o appear_v to_o signify_v ad_fw-la v_o 37._o say_v to_o his_o brethren_n s._n say_v to_o his_o brethren_n and_o all_o his_o father_n house_n caet_fw-la v_o 34._o in_o gâsem_n of_o arabia_n s._n in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n caet_fw-la 3._o the_o theological_a explication_n quest_n i._o why_o jacob_n offer_v sacrifice_n in_o bersheba_n vers._n 1._o israel_n come_v to_o bersheba_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o place_n be_v interpret_v the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n or_o of_o seven_o for_o shabang_n signify_v both_o so_o call_v first_o by_o abraham_n where_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abimelech_n and_o give_v he_o seven_o lamb_n gen._n 21._o and_o afterward_o the_o name_n be_v revive_v by_o isaac_n gen._n 26._o 2._o to_o this_o place_n come_v jacob_n be_v both_o in_o his_o way_n as_o he_o go_v to_o egypt_n for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o canaan_n towards_o the_o south_n as_o also_o because_o there_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n have_v long_o dwell_v build_v altar_n there_o and_o consecrate_v it_o as_o a_o peculiar_a place_n for_o god_n worship_n 3._o he_o offer_v sacrifice_n both_o to_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o life_n of_o joseph_n and_o to_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v his_o journey_n prosperous_a jun._n quest_n ii_o of_o the_o lord_n call_v of_o jacob_n vers._n 2._o iacob_n jacob_n who_o answer_v i_o be_o here_o etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o be_v call_v jacob_n not_o israel_n not_o because_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v he_o shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o man_n in_o egypt_n for_o he_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 48.29_o but_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v to_o speak_v familiar_o unto_o he_o he_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n jacob_n mercer_n 2._o the_o name_n be_v double_v to_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o great_a attention_n calvin_n and_o to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o that_o which_o god_n speak_v perer._n â_o jacob_n answer_v ready_o here_o be_o i_o and_o therefore_o josephus_n misreport_v this_o story_n that_o jacob_n shall_v say_v quisnam_fw-la esset_fw-la who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v unto_o he_o as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o be_v acquaint_v with_o god_n voice_n lib._n 1._o antiquit_n quest_n iii_o who_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v to_o jacob_n vers._n 3._o i_o be_o god_n the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n 1._o this_o than_o be_v not_o a_o angel_n that_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n himself_o to_o who_o jacob_n offer_v sacrifice_v vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o who_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n rather_o than_o of_o abraham_n because_o jacob_n so_o use_v to_o call_v the_o lord_n the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n genes_n â1_n 53_o and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v better_a
do_v as_o i_o counsel_v thou_o poteris_fw-la aâdire_fw-la pracepta_fw-la dei_fw-la thou_o shall_v have_v time_n to_o hear_v what_o god_n command_v thou_o that_o be_v to_o consult_v with_o god_n which_o his_o leisure_n will_v not_o now_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v olea_v osiand_n 3._o but_o this_o clause_n seem_v to_o depend_v of_o the_o first_o word_n âm_n if_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n rather_o be_v this_o if_o god_n do_v approve_v this_o my_o council_n jun._n wherein_o appear_v the_o piety_n of_o jethro_n that_o will_v not_o obtrude_v his_o council_n upon_o moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o divine_a approbation_n simler_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n and_o all_o this_o people_n shalâ_n go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o this_o order_n devise_v by_o jethro_n be_v but_o to_o serve_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o travel_n but_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o place_n that_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v officer_n and_o judge_n set_v in_o their_o city_n ex_fw-la siml_n but_o jethro_n in_o these_o word_n show_v the_o present_a benefit_n which_o shall_v redound_v unto_o they_o by_o this_o order_n both_o moses_n shall_v be_v ease_v of_o much_o labour_n and_o the_o people_n of_o their_o attendance_n 2._o in_o these_o word_n therefore_o jethro_n do_v insinuate_v two_o thing_n both_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v dispatch_v their_o business_n whereas_o they_o be_v constrain_v before_o to_o go_v home_o their_o controversy_n undecided_a because_o moses_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o hear_v all_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v go_v home_o quiet_o simler_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o hang_v so_o long_o and_o give_v such_o attendance_n as_o they_o do_v jun._n for_o moses_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o dispatch_v their_o great_a cause_n which_o they_o bring_v unto_o he_o in_o time_n and_o their_o small_a controversy_n shall_v be_v take_v up_o at_o home_n tostat._n quast_o 8._o quest_n xxv_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n vers._n 25._o and_o moses_n choose_v man_n 1._o these_o officer_n and_o magistrate_n be_v take_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n by_o election_n so_o that_o the_o government_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o moses_n monarchical_a for_o the_o supreme_a authority_n still_o remain_v in_o he_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o inferior_a magistrate_n it_o be_v aristocratical_a which_o form_n of_o government_n be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o best_a and_o most_o worthy_a be_v elect_v to_o rule_v and_o govern_v 2._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v choose_v they_o because_o he_o connfirm_v the_o people_n choice_n and_o admit_v those_o who_o they_o present_v for_o so_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n bring_v you_o man_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o you_o deut._n 1.13_o for_o it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o people_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v better_o know_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o will_v the_o more_o willing_o obey_v they_o tostat_fw-la quaest_n 9_o 3._o further_o whereas_o moses_n say_v deut._n 1.8_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v you_o myself_o alone_o as_o though_o moses_n himself_o first_o think_v of_o this_o device_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o after_o jethro_n have_v give_v this_o council_n unto_o moses_n than_o he_o propound_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n genevens_n quest_n xxvi_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinate_a to_o another_o vers._n 25._o and_o make_v they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o these_o officer_n whereof_o some_o be_v set_v over_o thousand_o some_o over_o hundred_o some_o over_o fifty_n some_o over_o ten_o that_o they_o have_v their_o several_a distinct_a regiment_n so_o that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o under_o one_o officer_n as_o under_o the_o ruler_n over_o ten_o be_v not_o also_o under_o his_o superior_a officer_n that_o be_v set_v over_o fifty_o for_o then_o if_o they_o have_v be_v all_o of_o equal_a authority_n this_o distinction_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v that_o some_o be_v ruler_n of_o thousand_o some_o of_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o all_o to_o have_v be_v of_o one_o sort_n as_o all_o over_o hundred_o or_o ten_o and_o again_o if_o these_o officer_n have_v not_o be_v subordinate_a one_o under_o another_o that_o inconvenience_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v prevent_v which_o jethro_n intend_v to_o deliver_v moses_n of_o trouble_n for_o by_o these_o mean_n if_o the_o people_n may_v not_o appeal_v from_o one_o judge_n to_o a_o superior_a a_o multitude_n of_o cause_n still_o shall_v have_v be_v devolve_v to_o moses_n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o these_o officer_n be_v one_o under_o another_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o under_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o and_o he_o under_o the_o centurion_n and_o this_o also_o under_o the_o tribune_n or_o millenary_a officer_n so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o a_o ruler_n of_o ten_o or_o tithing_n man_n to_o a_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o a_o ruler_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o a_o ruler_n over_o a_o thousand_o and_o this_o subordination_n serve_v to_o two_o purpose_n both_o for_o the_o officer_n themselves_o that_o if_o any_o controversy_n fall_v out_o among_o they_o it_o may_v be_v order_v by_o the_o superior_a judge_n and_o if_o the_o people_n find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v with_o their_o tithing_n man_n and_o inferior_a officer_n they_o may_v appeal_v for_o redress_v to_o their_o superior_a judge_n and_o so_o the_o appeal_n ascend_v from_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o from_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o to_o the_o centurion_n and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o millenary_a judge_n or_o tribune_n and_o thus_o their_o cause_n be_v decide_v before_o they_o come_v at_o moses_n only_o the_o hard_a and_o most_o difficult_a matter_n be_v reserve_v for_o his_o hear_n and_o from_o he_o there_o be_v no_o further_a appeal_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o quest_n xxvii_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o 70._o elder_n num._n 10._o further_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o this_o institution_n of_o officer_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o council_n and_o advice_n of_o jethro_n be_v divers_a from_o that_o order_n of_o 70._o elder_n which_o be_v institute_v afterward_o by_o the_o lord_n numb_a 10._o for_o they_o differ_v both_o in_o order_n of_o time_n these_o be_v appoint_v before_o they_o come_v to_o sinai_n the_o other_o after_o they_o remove_v thence_o and_o in_o number_n these_o be_v many_o no_o doubt_n divers_a thousand_o the_o other_o only_o 70._o jethro_n give_v the_o advice_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o of_o the_o other_o their_o office_n also_o and_o administration_n be_v divers_a the_o seventy_o be_v the_o council_n of_o state_n which_o consult_v only_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o other_o attend_v upon_o the_o private_a cause_n and_o suit_n of_o the_o people_n this_o difference_n between_o the_o senator_n and_o counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o inferior_a judge_n be_v observe_v in_o all_o well_o order_v commonwealth_n among_o the_o athenian_n lacedaemonian_n roman_n and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o state_n this_o be_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o senate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o the_o first_o consist_v indifferent_o of_o man_n take_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n six_o out_o of_o each_o of_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n the_o levite_n except_v and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o make_v up_o 70._o be_v supply_v by_o levite_n and_o priest_n to_o direct_v the_o rest_n this_o indifferent_a choice_n out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n continue_v until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n when_o the_o choice_n of_o these_o elder_n be_v overrule_v by_o their_o authority_n then_o after_o the_o captivity_n because_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o the_o principality_n of_o right_n appertain_v most_o of_o the_o elder_n be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o tribe_n and_o so_o it_o continue_v till_o herod_n dissolve_v that_o honourable_a and_o grave_a senate_n of_o the_o elder_n make_v havoc_n of_o they_o and_o put_v most_o of_o they_o to_o death_n jun._n ex_fw-la joseph_n analys_n in_o num._n cap._n 11._o quest_n xxviii_o at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n vers._n 27._o afterward_o moses_n let_v his_o father_n in_o law_n depart_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n neither_o come_v unto_o moses_n in_o
this_o order_n or_o at_o this_o time_n as_o the_o story_n be_v set_v down_o that_o be_v before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o he_o come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o and_o stay_v with_o he_o about_o two_o month_n till_o the_o camp_n remove_v which_o be_v the_o 20._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n numb_a 10._o tostat._n contra._n but_o this_o opinion_n be_v before_o refute_v quaest_n 7._o for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n lie_v almost_o a_o year_n from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o first_o year_n chap._n 19.1_o to_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n in_o the_o second_o year_n numb_a 10_o 11._o that_o either_o jethro_n will_v stay_v so_o long_o from_o visit_v moses_n or_o moses_n all_o that_o while_n not_o desire_v to_o see_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o see_v the_o same_o and_o report_n of_o the_o great_a work_n which_o god_n have_v do_v for_o israel_n and_o of_o that_o late_a victory_n against_o amalek_n bring_v jethro_n thither_o it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o this_o same_o come_v to_o his_o ear_n that_o he_o hasten_v his_o journey_n 2._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n go_v away_o at_o this_o time_n but_o he_o leave_v hobab_n his_o son_n and_o brother_n to_o zipporah_n with_o moses_n still_o who_o also_o depart_v when_o the_o camp_n remove_v from_o sinai_n numb_a 10._o oleaster_n simlerus_n osiander_n contra._n but_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o that_o this_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v all_o one_o man_n quaest_n 1._o for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o any_o kinsman_n that_o moses_n have_v by_o his_o wife_n but_o his_o father_n in_o law_n and_o her_o grandfather_n reghuel_n and_o that_o speech_n of_o moses_n thou_o may_v be_v as_o eye_n unto_o we_o that_o be_v our_o guide_n best_a agree_v unto_o his_o father_n in_o law_n a_o man_n of_o age_n and_o experience_n and_o if_o reghâel_n have_v any_o son_n it_o be_v like_a where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v seven_o daughter_n exod._n 2.16_o mention_n will_v have_v be_v make_v of_o his_o son_n see_v the_o scripture_n use_v rather_o to_o note_v the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o male_n than_o of_o the_o other_o sex_n 3._o some_o other_o think_v that_o jethro_n come_v at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o first_o year_n and_o stay_v a_o whole_a year_n that_o he_o may_v be_v full_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o god_n people_n lyran._n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o be_v so_o near_o his_o country_n not_o above_o a_o day_n journey_n or_o two_o will_v so_o long_o be_v absent_a from_o thence_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o return_v thither_o tostat._n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o jethro_n go_v away_o so_o soon_o before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o it_o be_v like_a that_o before_o he_o go_v moses_n put_v his_o council_n in_o practice_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n pelican_n for_o the_o people_n be_v first_o to_o be_v number_v before_o the_o officer_n can_v be_v set_v over_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n now_o there_o be_v but_o fifteen_o day_n from_o their_o first_o come_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n chap._n 16.1_o and_o their_o remove_n to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n chap._n 19.1_o in_o which_o time_n manna_n be_v give_v they_o and_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o they_o fight_v with_o amalek_n so_o that_o they_o can_v have_v no_o time_n to_o number_v the_o people_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o may_v be_v safe_o hold_v that_o jethro_n come_v at_o this_o time_n while_o they_o camp_v in_o rephidim_n but_o neither_o go_v away_o so_o soon_o stay_v but_o only_o a_o few_o day_n nor_o yet_o remain_v so_o long_o as_o a_o whole_a year_n but_o see_v that_o moses_n present_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n and_o stay_v twice_o forty_o day_n it_o be_v like_a that_o jethro_n wait_v his_o come_n down_o and_o present_o moses_n set_v cunning_a man_n a-work_o to_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n at_o what_o time_n the_o people_n be_v number_v exod._n 38.25_o when_o they_o contribute_v silver_n gold_n and_o brass_n towards_o that_o holy_a work_n then_o it_o be_v like_o that_o jethro_n stay_v to_o see_v his_o council_n put_v in_o practice_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n and_o they_o be_v not_o number_v until_o the_o tabernacle_n begin_v to_o be_v make_v which_o may_v be_v some_o four_o month_n after_o his_o come_n so_o long_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o jethro_n stay_v how_o long_o after_o it_o be_v uncertain_a that_o story_n then_o of_o hobaâs_n departure_n numb_a 10._o be_v transpose_v but_o it_o belong_v not_o all_o to_o this_o place_n as_o junius_n think_v for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o fall_v not_o out_o in_o that_o very_a time_n and_o order_n there_o set_v down_o for_o before_o 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moses_n act_n be_v not_o perfect_a what_o be_v we_o simler_n so_o the_o apostle_n confess_v of_o himself_o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v unto_o it_o or_o be_v already_o perfect_a philip._n 3.12_o 2._o doctr._n the_o prophet_n have_v not_o a_o habit_n of_o prophesy_v but_o a_o actual_a and_o present_a illumination_n further_o in_o that_o jethro_n as_o a_o prudent_a man_n see_v more_o for_o the_o politic_a government_n than_o moses_n who_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n it_o show_v that_o the_o prophet_n have_v not_o a_o habitual_a knowledge_n or_o prophetical_a instinct_n always_o remain_v with_o they_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o thing_n but_o they_o prophesy_v ex_fw-la actuali_fw-la quadam_fw-la illuminatione_fw-la by_o a_o actual_a illumination_n for_o the_o time_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o cease_v redeunt_fw-la ad_fw-la seipsos_fw-la they_o return_v to_o themselves_o and_o see_v no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v before_o as_o here_o moses_n though_o a_o prophet_n because_o he_o have_v no_o present_a revelation_n see_v no_o more_o than_o another_o in_o this_o matter_n nay_o he_o see_v not_o so_o much_o as_o jethro_n who_o be_v no_o prophet_n tostat._n quaest_n 8._o so_o jeremy_n after_o he_o have_v talk_v with_o the_o king_n be_v advise_v by_o he_o what_o answer_n he_o shall_v make_v to_o the_o prince_n and_o follow_v his_o direction_n according_o jerem._n 38.28_o 3._o doctr._n the_o wise_a say_n of_o the_o heathen_a not_o to_o be_v reject_v vers._n 24._o so_o moses_n obey_v the_o voice_n upon_o this_o example_n of_o moses_n harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o jethro_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n from_o israel_n origen_n thus_o collect_v vnde_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la si_fw-la forte_fw-fr invenimus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la sapienter_fw-la à _fw-la gentilibus_fw-la dictum_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereupon_o we_o also_o learn_v that_o if_o we_o find_v any_o thing_n well_o speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n we_o must_v not_o present_o reject_v it_o with_o the_o author_n ex_fw-la lippoman_n as_o those_o profitable_a invention_n of_o the_o liberal_a science_n which_o be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o heathen_a be_v still_o commendable_o retain_v among_o christian_n and_o be_v make_v to_o attend_v as_o handmaid_n upon_o religion_n as_o the_o egyptian_a jewel_n serve_v to_o adorn_v the_o israelite_n so_o saint_n paul_n use_v the_o testimony_n of_o aratus_n act._n 17.28_o of_o menander_n 1._o cor._n 15.33_o and_o epimenides_n tit._n 1.12_o 4._o doct._n prince_n may_v have_v officer_n and_o minister_n under_o they_o vers._n 25._o make_a they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n it_o be_v fit_a therefore_o that_o prince_n shall_v not_o thrust_v themselves_o upon_o all_o cause_n but_o make_v choice_n of_o grave_n and_o virtuous_a