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22._o and_o they_o fall_v on_o their_o face_n to_o pray_v to_o verse_n 22_o god_n as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o v._o 4._o o_o god_n the_o most_o mighty_a the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n who_o have_v create_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o mankind_n so_o flesh_n often_o signify_v all_o man_n vi_o gen._n 13._o and_o therefore_o search_v into_o their_o most_o secret_a thought_n and_o inclination_n so_o these_o word_n signify_v xxvii_o 16._o shall_v one_o man_n sin_n korah_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a incendiary_n and_o contriver_n of_o this_o sedition_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v wroth_a with_o all_o the_o congregation_n many_o of_o which_o he_o think_v might_n through_o weakness_n be_v seduce_v into_o this_o faction_n have_v no_o malice_n at_o all_o in_o their_o heart_n which_o god_n know_v perfect_o and_o therefore_o he_o beg_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o distinction_n between_o such_o as_o these_o and_o the_o man_n that_o mislead_v they_o verse_n 23_o ver._n 23._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v he_o bid_v he_o rise_v up_o have_v grant_v his_o petition_n verse_n 24_o ver._n 24._o speak_v unto_o the_o congregation_n who_o korah_n have_v gather_v together_o and_o bring_v along_o with_o he_o to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n v._o 19_o get_v you_o up_o from_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n which_o it_o seem_v be_v not_o far_o off_o or_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v there_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o see_v what_o will_v be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o contest_v the_o word_n tabernacle_n be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n but_o include_v all_o the_o tent_n belong_v to_o these_o man_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 26._o or_o perhaps_o they_o have_v set_v up_o one_o great_a tabernacle_n for_o the_o word_n here_o be_v mischean_a which_o may_v be_v think_v to_o signify_v more_o than_o ohel_n a_o tent_n v._o 26._o unto_o which_o abundance_n of_o people_n 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man_n of_o god_n can_v do_v unto_o they_o ver._n 28._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n or_o to_o the_o elder_n and_o as_o many_o as_o can_v verse_n 28_o hear_v he_o hereby_o you_o shall_v know_v i_o will_v now_o give_v you_o a_o evident_a demonstration_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o to_o do_v all_o these_o work_n that_o i_o have_v be_v commission_v by_o god_n to_o do_v all_o the_o thing_n with_o which_o those_o man_n find_v fault_n particular_o to_o take_v upon_o i_o the_o government_n of_o they_o and_o to_o put_v aaron_n and_o his_o family_n into_o the_o priesthood_n and_o make_v the_o levite_n only_o their_o minister_n etc._n etc._n see_v v._o 2_o 3_o 13_o 14._o for_o i_o have_v not_o do_v they_o of_o my_o own_o mind_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n be_v and_o that_o not_o out_o of_o my_o heart_n it_o be_v none_o of_o my_o own_o device_n or_o contrivance_n i_o do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o a_o ambitious_a desire_n to_o be_v great_a myself_o or_o 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good_a word_n to_o which_o they_o will_v no_o long_o trust_v or_o give_v we_o inheritence_n of_o field_n and_o vineyard_n but_o tell_v we_o it_o shall_v be_v bestow_v forty_o year_n hence_o when_o we_o be_v all_o dead_a this_o still_o show_v they_o take_v he_o for_o a_o deluder_n of_o they_o with_o deceitful_a promise_n will_v thou_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o these_o man_n some_o of_o they_o speak_v this_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v now_o with_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v do_v thou_o think_v to_o blind_v we_o so_o that_o none_o of_o we_o shall_v discern_v this_o imposture_n or_o shall_v we_o suffer_v thou_o to_o lead_v we_o about_o like_o blind_a man_n whither_o thou_o please_v sometime_o towards_o canaan_n and_o now_o back_o again_o towards_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o egypt_n we_o will_v not_o come_v up_o a_o peremptory_a resolution_n not_o to_o own_o his_o authority_n which_o they_o deny_v at_o the_o first_o v._o 12._o ver._n 15._o and_o moses_n be_v very_o wroth_a for_o such_o behaviour_n verse_n 15_o and_o language_n be_v so_o provoke_v that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n it_o incense_v the_o meek_a man_n upon_o earth_n xii_o 3._o yet_o the_o lxx_o translate_v the_o word_n as_o if_o he_o only_o take_v it_o very_o heavy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o make_v he_o exceed_v sad_a and_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n respect_v not_o their_o offer_n he_o call_v the_o incense_n which_o they_o be_v about_o to_o offer_v by_o the_o name_n of_o mincha_fw-mi which_o common_o signify_v a_o meat-offering_a but_o sometime_o any_o inanimate_a thing_n that_o be_v consume_v in_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o incense_n be_v and_o must_v so_o signify_v in_o this_o place_n for_o they_o offer_v nothing_o else_o and_o when_o moses_n desire_v it_o may_v not_o be_v accept_v he_o mean_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o that_o god_n will_v give_v some_o sign_n of_o his_o dislike_n to_o it_o hence_o it_o seem_v plain_a to_o i_o that_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n 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appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o have_v not_o advance_v his_o own_o family_n to_o the_o priesthood_n but_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o other_o levite_n upon_o the_o same_o level_n with_o korah_n and_o his_o company_n ver._n 16._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o korah_n be_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o company_n before_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n he_o repeat_v what_o he_o have_v say_v to_o he_o before_o v._o 6_o 7._o only_a add_v that_o he_o will_v have_v aaron_n also_o there_o together_o with_o verse_n 16_o they_o so_o it_o follow_v thou_o and_o they_o and_o aaron_n to_o morrow_n before_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v v._n 7._o where_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a commission_n from_o the_o divine_a majesty_n this_o trial_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o therefore_o aaron_n himself_o do_v not_o now_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o offer_v incense_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o only_a place_n allow_v by_o the_o law_n but_o stand_v 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moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o if_o they_o be_v nothing_o inferior_a to_o they_o verse_n 19_o ver._n 19_o and_o korah_n gather_v all_o the_o congregation_n against_o they_o the_o lxx_o translate_v it_o korah_n gather_v all_o his_o congregation_n i._n e._n all_o the_o man_n of_o his_o faction_n but_o the_o hebrew_n word_n import_v that_o he_o gather_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n at_o least_o all_o the_o great_a man_n who_o be_v sometime_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n fourteen_o 1._o who_o he_o get_v together_o that_o they_o may_v be_v witness_n at_o least_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o this_o trial_n though_o their_o come_n together_o with_o korah_n and_o his_o company_n rather_o than_o with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v too_o plain_a a_o indication_n that_o they_o be_v incline_v if_o not_o to_o throw_v off_o yet_o to_o doubt_v of_o their_o authority_n unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n where_o they_o themselves_o stand_v v._o 18._o and_o so_o do_v moses_n and_o aaron_n but_o the_o israelite_n that_o korah_n have_v gather_v together_o stand_v on_o his_o side_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o from_o v._o 24._o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o schechinah_n or_o divine_a majesty_n come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n where_o it_o usual_o reside_v appear_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n open_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a in_o such_o a_o amaze_a manner_n as_o it_o have_v do_v before_o fourteen_o 10._o but_o where_o it_o appear_v we_o be_v not_o tell_v i_o suppose_v in_o the_o cloud_n which_o be_v just_a
they_o so_o this_o word_n bring_v near_o signify_v to_o offer_v they_o unto_o god_n as_o they_o be_v viii_o 10_o 11._o before_o aaron_n the_o priest_n in_o his_o presence_n that_o they_o may_v minister_v unto_o he_o unto_o aaron_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v the_o immediate_a minister_n of_o god_n and_o the_o levite_n be_v give_v to_o minister_v unto_o they_o which_o they_o do_v many_o way_n especial_o while_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o they_o have_v a_o peculiar_a charge_n which_o otherwise_o will_v have_v be_v incumbent_n on_o the_o priest_n not_o only_o to_o guard_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o keep_v a_o watch_n night_n and_o day_n about_o it_o but_o also_o to_o take_v it_o down_o and_o to_o carry_v it_o when_o they_o remove_v and_o to_o set_v it_o up_o again_o when_o they_o rest_v as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o next_o when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o be_v settle_v there_o they_o have_v less_o to_o do_v of_o this_o kind_n but_o as_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n still_o lie_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o have_v do_v before_o so_o do_v other_o work_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o in_o the_o chamber_n where_o they_o wait_v on_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v particular_o mention_v in_o 1_o chron._n xxiii_o 28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o david_n time_n their_o work_n be_v still_o more_o increase_v for_o he_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v singer_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o play_v upon_o several_a sort_n of_o instrument_n 1_o chron._n xxv_o which_o they_o do_v morning_n and_o evening_n 1_o chron._n xxiii_o 30._o porter_n perhaps_o there_o be_v before_o who_o stand_v at_o the_o several_a gate_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o afterward_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o be_v say_v therein_o to_o minister_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o chron._n xxvi_o 12._o as_o also_o guard_n of_o the_o treasury_n of_o god_n house_n and_o of_o thing_n dedicate_v to_o he_o v._o 20._o but_o as_o he_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o they_o so_o he_o settle_v they_o in_o their_o course_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o constant_a attendance_n with_o great_a ease_n as_o for_o those_o of_o they_o that_o be_v make_v judge_n and_o officer_n not_o only_o in_o matter_n concern_v the_o lord_n but_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n as_o we_o read_v there_o 1_o chron._n xxvi_o 29_o 30._o it_o no_o more_o belong_v to_o what_o be_v say_v of_o they_o here_o than_o what_o follow_v there_o v._o 31._o that_o there_o be_v find_v among_o they_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n see_v upon_o v._o 10._o verse_n 7_o ver._n 7._o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v his_o charge_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n it_o high_o concern_v aaron_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n in_o general_a that_o the_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v well_o guard_v and_o this_o be_v the_o levite_n great_a business_n at_o present_a who_o take_v this_o charge_n from_o off_o their_o hand_n by_o attend_v that_o service_n which_o all_o of_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n this_o exact_o express_v in_o what_o their_o ministry_n consist_v which_o be_v not_o perform_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o priest_n only_o officiate_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a but_o before_o it_o in_o the_o external_n part_n of_o it_o where_o they_o assist_v the_o priest_n in_o their_o service_n to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n such_o service_n as_o i_o have_v mention_v before_o v._o 6._o ver._n 8._o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v by_o guard_v they_o and_o keep_v a_o continual_a watch_n about_o they_o verse_n 8_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n every_o thing_n belong_v to_o it_o and_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n by_o which_o service_n at_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o charge_n which_o otherwise_o be_v incumbent_n on_o the_o whole_a congregation_n who_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v keep_v both_o safe_a and_o secure_a and_o also_o separate_v to_o the_o sacred_a uses_n to_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v these_o word_n which_o be_v often_o repeat_v to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v to_o be_v careful_o note_v because_o the_o levite_n do_v not_o serve_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o priest_n but_o serve_v the_o tabernacle_n by_o guard_v it_o and_o take_v it_o down_o and_o carry_v it_o etc._n etc._n as_o be_v say_v before_o ver._n 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o levite_n unto_o aaron_n verse_n 9_o and_o to_o his_o son_n they_o be_v first_o present_v unto_o god_n v._o 6._o and_o god_n bestow_v they_o as_o a_o gift_n upon_o the_o priest_n see_v viii_o 19_o they_o be_v whole_o give_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o attend_v upon_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o obey_v their_o order_n for_o which_o they_o pay_v they_o nothing_o but_o they_o be_v to_o do_v it_o free_o be_v give_v to_o they_o to_o be_v their_o servant_n by_o god_n who_o pay_v they_o their_o wage_n ver._n 10._o and_o thou_o shall_v appoint_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n verse_n 10_o and_o they_o shall_v wait_v on_o their_o priest_n office_n or_o thou_o shall_v appoint_v they_o to_o wait_v on_o their_o priesthood_n which_o he_o have_v show_v before_o be_v very_o different_a from_o the_o levitical_a office_n but_o to_o make_v they_o more_o mindful_a of_o their_o dignity_n he_o repeat_v it_o again_o that_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n alone_o shall_v officiate_v as_o priest_n viz._n in_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o set_v the_o bread_n upon_o the_o holy_a table_n look_v after_o the_o light_n and_o burn_a incense_n which_o they_o be_v to_o perform_v in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o not_o appoint_v any_o other_o as_o their_o deputy_n to_o do_v they_o for_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n can_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o levite_n who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o look_v after_o the_o fine_a flour_n of_o which_o the_o bread_n be_v make_v to_o prepare_v it_o and_o the_o frankincense_n which_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v and_o abundance_n of_o such_o like_a thing_n which_o be_v particular_o mention_v 1_o chron._n ix_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 31_o 32._o but_o they_o can_v not_o make_v the_o anoint_v oil_n or_o the_o sweet_a perfume_n mention_v xxx_o exod._n 23_o 34._o for_o they_o be_v most_o holy_a and_o therefore_o the_o priest_n only_o can_v compound_v they_o and_o the_o strange_a that_o come_v nigh_o by_o stranger_n be_v mean_v any_o one_o though_o a_o levite_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n who_o alone_o have_v the_o privilege_n to_o approach_v unto_o god_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n god_n himself_o send_v out_o a_o fire_n to_o consume_v korah_n and_o his_o company_n who_o presume_v to_o offer_v incense_n be_v but_o bare_a levite_n and_o not_o priest_n chap._n xvi_o verse_n 11_o ver._n 11._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v to_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o clear_a he_o further_o tell_v moses_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o take_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v his_o after_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n verse_n 12_o ver._n 12._o and_o i_o behold_v i_o have_v take_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o have_v take_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n v._n 9_o for_o it_o be_v by_o my_o order_n and_o appointment_n instead_o of_o all_o the_o first-born_a that_o open_v the_o matrix_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o make_v a_o exchange_n with_o they_o for_o all_o their_o first-born_a which_o i_o have_v heretofore_o challenge_v as_o my_o own_o and_o now_o take_v the_o levite_n in_o their_o stead_n therefore_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v i_o as_o all_o the_o first-born_a be_v which_o now_o shall_v be_v they_o and_o the_o levite_n be_v i_o ver._n 13._o because_o all_o the_o first-born_a be_v my_o by_o verse_n 13_o a_o special_a right_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o next_o word_n for_o on_o the_o day_n that_o i_o smite_v all_o the_o first-born_a in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o title_n whereby_o he_o lay_v a_o claim_n to_o all_o the_o first-born_a be_v that_o great_a miracle_n as_o r._n levi_n of_o barcelona_n call_v it_o which_o he_o wrought_v when_o he_o destroy_v all_o the_o first-born_a of_o their_o neighbour_n in_o egypt_n and_o touch_v not_o one_o of_o they_o by_o which_o spare_v mercy_n he_o acquire_v
17._o and_o he_o shall_v offer_v the_o ram_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o basket_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o cake_n and_o wafer_n which_o accompany_v the_o peace-offering_a that_o nothing_o may_v be_v want_v to_o complete_a the_o feast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o they_o the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v also_o his_o meat-offering_a and_o his_o drink-offering_a by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o basket_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o observe_v v._n 15._o verse_n 18_o ver._n 18._o and_o the_o nazarite_n shall_v shave_v the_o head_n of_o his_o separation_n i._n e._n the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n shall_v be_v shave_v off_o that_o it_o may_v be_v present_v unto_o he_o for_o have_v now_o fulfil_v his_o vow_n this_o hair_n be_v holy_a it_o not_o have_v be_v defile_v as_o that_o hair_n be_v which_o he_o shave_v off_o before_o v._o 9_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v public_o know_v he_o have_v end_v his_o vow_n and_o shall_v take_v the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n of_o his_o separation_n his_o hair_n which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v it_o in_o the_o fire_n where_o it_o be_v burn_v which_o be_v under_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o peace-offering_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n as_o they_o tell_v we_o in_o middoth_n cap._n 2._o sect_n 5._o where_o there_o be_v four_o room_n and_o that_o in_o the_o north-east_n corner_n be_v the_o room_n of_o the_o nazarite_n in_o which_o they_o boil_v their_o peace-offering_n and_o have_v poll_v their_o hair_n put_v it_o under_o the_o pot_n where_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v boil_v which_o as_o l'empereur_n there_o observe_v out_o of_o abarbinel_n be_v offer_v out_o of_o joy_n that_o their_o vow_n be_v fulfil_v and_o therefore_o they_o put_v their_o hair_n to_o be_v there_o burn_v as_o a_o testimony_n that_o their_o nazariteship_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o that_o they_o have_v no_o further_a obligation_n to_o let_v their_o hair_n grow_v in_o observance_n of_o this_o law_n and_o according_a to_o this_o account_n that_o question_n be_v resolve_v which_o many_o have_v make_v whether_o the_o nazarite_n hair_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v with_o holy_a fire_n viz._n that_o on_o the_o altar_n or_o with_o common_a for_o it_o be_v burn_v with_o that_o which_o be_v under_o the_o pot_n or_o cauldron_n in_o which_o the_o peace-offering_n be_v boil_v which_o be_v common_a fire_n and_o indeed_o it_o have_v be_v unseemly_a to_o burn_v hair_n upon_o the_o altar_n it_o be_v god_n table_n where_o his_o meat_n be_v set_v before_o he_o for_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v grateful_a at_o one_o of_o our_o feast_n yet_o the_o fire_n under_o the_o peace-offering_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v call_v holy_a as_o it_o be_v employ_v to_o boil_v holy_a meat_n and_o in_o that_o regard_n more_o sacred_a than_o other_o vulgar_a fire_n there_o be_v those_o who_o think_v no_o account_n can_v be_v give_v of_o such_o ordinance_n as_o these_o but_o only_o this_o that_o it_o be_v so_o general_a a_o custom_n and_o so_o very_o ancient_a among_o mankind_n to_o let_v their_o hair_n grow_v on_o purpose_n and_o to_o plait_n it_o in_o lock_n that_o they_o may_v at_o a_o certain_a time_n cut_v it_o off_o and_o devote_v it_o to_o some_o of_o their_o god_n that_o in_o all_o likelihood_n the_o israelite_n will_v have_v follow_v their_o superstition_n if_o god_n to_o prevent_v it_o have_v not_o institute_v a_o way_n of_o do_v what_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n do_v without_o their_o idolatry_n for_o the_o direction_n which_o god_n here_o give_v about_o it_o be_v manifest_o opposite_a to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o the_o nazarite_n be_v here_o direct_v to_o cut_v their_o hair_n when_o the_o time_n of_o their_o separation_n be_v complete_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v burn_v whereas_o the_o gentile_n hang_v their_o hair_n when_o they_o have_v cut_v it_o upon_o tree_n or_o consecrate_a it_o to_o river_n as_o i_o observe_v v._n 5._o or_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o their_o temple_n there_o to_o be_v preserve_v the_o hebrew_n nazarite_n also_o be_v require_v to_o offer_v various_a sort_n of_o sacrifice_n when_o they_o cut_v their_o hair_n of_o which_o we_o rare_o read_v any_o thing_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o separation_n be_v to_o drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o eat_v grape_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o know_v among_o the_o heathen_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v one_o may_v think_v that_o they_o be_v so_o often_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o law_n of_o the_o nazarite_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v separate_v unto_o the_o lord_n v._o 1_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o consecration_n of_o his_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o his_o head_n v._o 7._o and_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o separation_n 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all_o that_o we_o read_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o four_o follow_v be_v transact_v verse_n 2_o ver._n 2._o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o these_o word_n be_v not_o direct_v to_o the_o whole_a congregation_n but_o to_o the_o young_a sort_n who_o have_v not_o forfeit_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o their_o father_n have_v do_v several_a of_o which_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v already_o dead_a according_a to_o the_o doom_n god_n have_v pass_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o disinherit_v fourteen_o 12._o and_o therefore_o these_o precept_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o they_o when_o you_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o your_o habitation_n which_o i_o give_v unto_o you_o this_o show_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o murmurer_n who_o he_o promise_v to_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n fourteen_o 31._o and_o will_v therefore_o have_v well_o instruct_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o sacrifice_v 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in_o no_o sacrifice_n two_o leu._n 13._o as_o also_o frankincense_n because_o it_o be_v say_v both_o v._o 7._o and_o v._o 10._o this_o drink-offering_a be_v for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n which_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o fragrancy_n of_o frankincense_n this_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o well_o know_v that_o the_o heathen_a imitate_v this_o practice_n in_o all_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v ever_o accompany_v with_o a_o meat-offering_a insomuch_o that_o pliny_n say_v without_o this_o mola_fw-la salsa_fw-la no_o sacrifice_n be_v think_v to_o be_v good_a nullum_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la ratum_fw-la fieri_fw-la existimant_fw-la lib._n xxx_o cap._n 5._o and_o long_o before_o he_o we_o meet_v with_o it_o in_o homer_n in_o those_o know_a word_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o for_o wine_n brentius_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o leviticus_n take_v notice_n of_o that_o phrase_n in_o he_o no_o less_o obvious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o not_o only_o pour_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n ready_a to_o be_v offer_v but_o upon_o its_o flesh_n when_o it_o be_v burn_v there_o as_o we_o find_v in_o virgil_n georg._n iu._n ter_n liquido_fw-la ardentem_fw-la perfudit_fw-la nectare_fw-la flammam_fw-la and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n see_v dilherrus_n in_o his_o dissert_n specialis_fw-la de_fw-la cacozelia_fw-la gentilium_fw-la cap._n 10._o verse_n 6_o ver._n 6._o or_o for_o a_o ram_n thou_o shall_v prepare_v for_o a_o meat-offering_a two_o ten_o deal_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o noble_a sacrifice_n than_o a_o lamb_n a_o large_a meat-offering_a and_o drink-offering_a also_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v require_v to_o attend_v it_o verse_n 7_o ver._n 7._o and_o for_o a_o drink-offering_a thou_o shall_v offer_v a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o for_o a_o lamb_n a_o four_o part_n be_v sufficient_a v._o 5._o verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o and_o when_o thou_o prepare_v a_o bullock_n this_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o herd_n as_o the_o former_a of_o the_o flock_n mention_v v._o 3._o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a or_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o perform_v a_o vow_n or_o peace-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v free-will-offering_n which_o be_v one_o sort_n of_o peace-offering_n as_o those_o for_o performance_n of_o a_o vow_n be_v the_o other_o see_v v._o 3._o but_o free-will-offering_n be_v peculiar_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o peace-offering_n because_o they_o be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a of_o this_o sort_n be_v offer_v pure_o out_o of_o love_n and_o affection_n to_o god_n and_o not_o as_o a_o payment_n which_o be_v due_a upon_o a_o vow_n verse_n 9_o ver._n 9_o then_o he_o shall_v bring_v with_o the_o bullock_n a_o meat-offering_a of_o three_o ten_o deal_v of_o flour_n etc._n etc._n the_o meat-offering_n increase_v proportionable_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o which_o they_o attend_v one_o ten_o deal_n with_o a_o four_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n of_o oil_n be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o lamb_n v._o 4._o and_o two_o ten_o deal_v with_o a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n of_o oil_n for_o a_o ram_n v._o 6._o but_o three_o ten_o deal_v of_o flour_n and_o half_a a_o hin_n of_o oil_n be_v here_o require_v to_o accompany_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o bullock_n ver._n 10._o and_o thou_o shall_v bring_v for_o a_o drink-offering_a half_n a_o hin_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o drink-offering_a which_o be_v large_a in_o this_o sacrifice_n than_o in_o the_o two_o former_a v._o 5_o 7._o verse_n 10_o ver._n 11._o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v for_o one_o bullock_n or_o for_o verse_n 11_o one_o ram_n or_o for_o a_o lamb_n or_o a_o kid._n he_o repeat_v what_o he_o have_v say_v more_o distinct_o proceed_v from_o the_o sacrifice_n last_o mention_v unto_o the_o first_o which_o v._o 5._o be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o lamb_n but_o here_o explain_v to_o comprehend_v also_o a_o kid._n for_o so_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n run_v in_o the_o hebrew_n for_o a_o young_a one_o which_o he_o call_v seh_n either_o of_o the_o sheep_n or_o of_o the_o goat_n ver._n 12._o according_a to_o the_o number_n that_o you_o shall_v prepare_v verse_n 12_o so_o shall_v you_o do_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o number_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n by_o which_o these_o offering_n be_v to_o be_v govern_v that_o proportionable_a to_o the_o number_n of_o bullock_n ram_n sheep_n or_o goat_n that_o be_v offer_v shall_v be_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o meat-offering_a and_o drink-offering_a for_o bread_n and_o wine_n must_v bear_v proportion_n to_o the_o meat_n set_v on_o the_o table_n ver._n 13._o all_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o country_n shall_v do_v verse_n 13_o these_o thing_n after_o this_o manner_n i._o e._n all_o israelite_n in_o offer_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n etc._n etc._n when_o they_o offer_v any_o of_o the_o forenamed_a sacrifice_n v._o 3._o ver._n 14._o and_o if_o a_o stranger_n sojourn_v with_o you_o there_o verse_n 14_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o stranger_n it_o be_v vulgar_o know_v among_o the_o israelite_n some_o that_o entire_o embrace_v and_o profess_v the_o jewish_a religion_n into_o which_o they_o be_v admit_v by_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n other_o that_o be_v permit_v to_o live_v among_o they_o have_v renounce_v all_o idolatry_n but_o do_v not_o submit_v to_o their_o whole_a religion_n the_o talmudist_n expound_v this_o place_n of_o the_o former_a sort_n or_o whosoever_o he_o be_v among_o you_o in_o your_o generation_n one_o will_v think_v this_o shall_v signify_v the_o other_o sort_n of_o stranger_n but_o they_o make_v it_o only_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a whether_o he_o be_v a_o
new_a murmur_a show_v this_o not_o to_o be_v a_o true_a excuse_n for_o they_o verse_n 42_o ver._n 42._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o congregation_n be_v gather_v against_o moses_n and_o against_o aaron_n their_o murmur_a present_o proceed_v to_o a_o insurrection_n that_o they_o look_v towards_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n i._n e._n moses_n and_o aaron_n implore_v help_v from_o god_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o their_o look_v towards_o his_o dwelling-place_n and_o behold_v the_o cloud_n cover_v it_o one_o will_v think_v by_o this_o that_o it_o have_v for_o some_o time_n withdraw_v itself_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o korah_n company_n lie_v dead_a at_o the_o door_n of_o it_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o comfort_v they_o in_o this_o distress_n and_o to_o show_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o support_v and_o vindicate_v they_o verse_n 43_o ver._n 43._o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n come_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n perhaps_o for_o safety_n and_o security_n or_o to_o hear_v what_o direction_n god_n will_v give_v they_o ver._n 44._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o which_o he_o stand_v wait_v for_o the_o lord_n order_n ver._n 45._o get_v you_o up_o from_o among_o this_o congregation_n verse_n 44_o he_o speak_v to_o aaron_n and_o eleazar_n i_o suppose_v as_o well_o as_o verse_n 45_o unto_o moses_n that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n as_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o do_v before_o v._n 21._o and_o now_o have_v a_o great_a reason_n and_o they_o fall_v on_o their_o face_n to_o beseech_v god_n not_o to_o punish_v the_o people_n as_o they_o deserve_v v._o 22._o ver._n 46._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n by_o god_n verse_n 46_o direction_n take_v a_o censer_n and_o put_v fire_n therein_o from_o off_o the_o altar_n near_o to_o which_o they_o now_o be_v v._o 43._o and_o put_v on_o incense_n upon_o the_o 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of_o the_o congregation_n perhaps_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o each_o of_o the_o four_o camp_n of_o judah_n reuben_n ephraim_n and_o dan_n mention_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n be_v break_v out_o every_o where_n and_o behold_v the_o plague_n be_v begin_v among_o the_o people_n he_o see_v people_n die_v on_o all_o side_n of_o he_o and_o he_o put_v on_o incense_n whereupon_o he_o put_v incense_n upon_o the_o fire_n which_o he_o bring_v along_o with_o he_o from_o the_o altar_n v._o 46._o and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o people_n intercede_v with_o god_n for_o they_o and_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v verse_n 48_o ver._n 48._o and_o he_o stand_v between_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_n this_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o the_o plague_n begin_v in_o the_o skirt_n of_o their_o camp_n and_o be_v proceed_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o where_o aaron_n stand_v as_o a_o mediator_n for_o those_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o smite_v and_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v a_o stop_n be_v put_v to_o its_o progress_n which_o be_v a_o further_a evidence_n of_o aaron_n right_n to_o the_o priesthood_n by_o god_n appointment_n who_o not_o only_o preserve_v he_o when_o he_o offer_v incense_n together_o with_o korah_n company_n v._n 17._o but_o now_o make_v he_o a_o instrument_n of_o preserve_v other_o from_o destruction_n ver._n 49._o now_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o plague_n be_v fourteen_o verse_n 49_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o who_o it_o be_v likely_a be_v of_o the_o forward_a man_n to_o associate_v themselves_o with_o korah_n v._o 19_o beside_o they_o that_o die_v about_o the_o matter_n of_o korah_n who_o just_a number_n be_v not_o know_v for_o beside_o the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n mention_v v._n 25._o the_o whole_a family_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v swallow_v up_o ver._n 50._o and_o aaron_n return_v unto_o moses_n unto_o the_o verse_n 50_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o carry_v back_o his_o censer_n and_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v or_o rather_o for_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v and_o so_o have_v do_v his_o business_n he_o return_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n chap._n xvii_o chapter_n xvii_o ver._n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v verse_n 1_o not_o long_o after_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v for_o though_o there_o have_v be_v enough_o do_v to_o satisfy_v the_o people_n that_o aaron_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o priesthood_n by_o god_n appointment_n and_o not_o by_o moses_n his_o affection_n to_o his_o kindred_n yet_o their_o mind_n have_v be_v so_o poison_v by_o korah_n and_o his_o complice_n with_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o do_v still_o more_o to_o root_v it_o out_o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o what_o follow_v verse_n 2_o ver._n 2._o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n order_v they_o to_o bring_v what_o i_o require_v thou_o to_o take_v of_o they_o and_o take_v of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o i._n e._n of_o every_o tribe_n a_o rod._n or_o a_o staff_n as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n matteh_n be_v often_o translate_v which_o some_o take_v for_o a_o ordinary_a walking-staff_n or_o for_o the_o staff_n which_o be_v the_o badge_n of_o their_o authority_n as_o prince_n of_o the_o several_a tribe_n neither_o of_o which_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v true_a for_o what_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o think_v that_o every_o man_n staff_n which_o he_o common_o use_v be_v make_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o a_o almond_n tree_n as_o these_o be_v one_o may_v probable_o conclude_v from_o the_o 8_o verse_n and_o therefore_o i_o take_v it_o they_o be_v all_o now_o cut_v off_o from_o some_o tree_n of_o that_o kind_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o tree_n that_o none_o may_v fancy_v there_o be_v any_o difference_n between_o they_o for_o the_o miracle_n be_v great_a enough_o which_o here_o follow_v without_o suppose_v as_o some_o do_v that_o these_o rod_n be_v all_o of_o some_o other_o common_a wood_n and_o yet_o aaron_n rod_n produce_v almond_n which_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a fruit_n of_o it_o though_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o wood_n of_o a_o almond_n tree_n the_o wonder_n be_v great_a that_o his_o rod_n shall_v bring_v forth_o almond_n and_o strike_v their_o mind_n more_o strong_o according_a to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v father_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n denote_v the_o principal_a person_n or_o patriarch_n as_o we_o call_v they_o of_o who_o house_n or_o family_n he_o be_v to_o take_v one_o rod._n of_o all_o their_o prince_n according_a to_o the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n this_o explain_v the_o meaning_n more_o full_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o every_o tribe_n who_o be_v
who_o ash_n the_o jew_n think_v so_o much_o depend_v that_o they_o take_v care_v the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o see_v she_o burn_v shall_v be_v put_v apart_o in_o a_o chamber_n of_o the_o temple_n call_v the_o house_n of_o stone_n that_o they_o may_v be_v certain_a he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o pollution_n by_o a_o grave_a or_o a_o dead_a corpse_n for_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o burn_a cow_n be_v the_o great_a and_o only_a cleanser_n for_o that_o defilement_n they_o take_v suitable_a care_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v defile_v who_o go_v to_o burn_v she_o see_v dr._n lightfoot'_v temple_n service_n chap._n 17._o sect_n 2._o where_o he_o describe_v out_o of_o maimonides_n and_o other_o how_o solemn_o the_o priest_n be_v attend_v when_o he_o go_v about_o this_o work_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v reason_n to_o mention_v the_o ash_n of_o this_o heifer_n wherewith_o the_o water_n be_v make_v for_o sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a as_o the_o principal_a thing_n that_o sanctify_a to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n take_v away_o bodily_a defilement_n with_o which_o he_o compare_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o infinite_o more_o powerful_a for_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n ix_o hebr._n 13_o 14._o in_o which_o word_n dead_a work_n there_o be_v a_o respect_n as_o our_o dr._n jackson_n observe_v to_o the_o main_a intention_n of_o these_o ash_n which_o be_v for_o the_o purification_n of_o those_o defile_v by_o dead_a body_n and_o he_o seem_v to_o i_o also_o not_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o fancy_n but_o by_o a_o solid_a judgement_n when_o he_o consider_v these_o ash_n also_o as_o a_o notable_a figure_n of_o the_o everlasting_a efficacy_n of_o christ_n blood_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n there_o discourse_n for_o if_o the_o frequent_a occasion_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o water_n of_o purification_n have_v not_o spend_v all_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o heifer_n now_o slay_v and_o burn_v by_o eleazar_n they_o may_v have_v be_v preserve_v for_o this_o purpose_n without_o any_o danger_n of_o putrefaction_n for_o a_o long_a time_n than_o the_o law_n of_o ceremony_n last_v for_o ash_n be_v well_o keep_v never_o perish_v and_o therefore_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o immortality_n but_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o these_o ash_n may_v exhaust_v the_o whole_a stock_n of_o they_o make_v at_o this_o time_n and_o make_v it_o necessary_a the_o priest_n shall_v burn_v another_o heifer_n for_o the_o same_o end_n as_o the_o jew_n say_v they_o do_v though_o so_o rare_o as_o i_o shall_v note_v below_o that_o this_o burn_a of_o a_o red_a heifer_n be_v not_o reiterated_a if_o we_o may_v believe_v they_o till_o the_o destruction_n of_o solomon_n temple_n which_o make_v they_o a_o more_o notable_a figure_n though_o not_o a_o perfect_a one_o for_o no_o such_o can_v be_v find_v of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o purify_v we_o for_o ever_o without_o the_o repetition_n of_o it_o continual_o which_o be_v the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n that_o they_o must_v be_v often_o offer_v verse_n 5_o ver._n 5._o and_o one_o shall_v burn_v the_o heifer_n in_o his_o sight_n her_o skin_n and_o her_o flesh_n and_o her_o blood_n with_o her_o dung_n shall_v he_o burn_v there_o be_v a_o great_a pile_n of_o wood_n to_o which_o they_o set_v fire_n immediate_o after_o he_o have_v do_v sprinkle_v in_o which_o this_o heifer_n be_v more_o entire_o burn_v than_o any_o public_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n beforementioned_a v._o 2._o for_o here_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v order_v to_o be_v burn_v because_o this_o be_v of_o all_o other_o thing_n the_o most_o unclean_a and_o to_o be_v utter_o consume_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o sanctuary_n verse_n 6_o ver._n 6._o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v cedar-wood_n and_o hyssop_n and_o scarlet_a these_o three_o thing_n compose_v that_o instrument_n which_o the_o priest_n make_v use_v of_o for_o sprinkle_v of_o leprous_a person_n or_o house_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v fourteen_o leu._n 6_o 7_o 49_o 50_o etc._n etc._n where_o see_v what_o i_o have_v note_v and_o the_o apostle_n mention_n two_o of_o they_o as_o use_v by_o moses_n himself_o when_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o all_o the_o people_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n ix_o hebr._n 19_o which_o though_o not_o mention_v in_o exodus_fw-la yet_o the_o apostle_n know_v be_v the_o ancient_a way_n of_o sprinkle_v and_o therefore_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v use_v of_o old_a as_o cleanser_n either_o of_o inward_a or_o outward_a filth_n be_v order_v here_o to_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o fire_n while_o the_o heifer_n be_v burn_v in_o it_o who_o ash_n be_v to_o be_v the_o great_a mean_n of_o man_n purification_n from_o the_o high_a pollution_n and_o cast_v it_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o these_o three_o thing_n be_v bind_v together_o become_v one_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o heifer_n to_o denote_v the_o great_a virtue_n which_o the_o water_n make_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v have_v to_o cleanse_v those_o who_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o it_o one_o of_o these_o thing_n viz._n hyssop_n be_v order_v to_o be_v dip_v into_o the_o water_n for_o that_o purpose_n v._o 18._o ver._n 7._o the_o priest_n shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o shall_v verse_n 7_o bathe_v his_o flesh_n in_o water_n and_o afterward_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n though_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o eleazar_n be_v employ_v either_o in_o kill_v or_o in_o burn_v this_o heifer_n which_o be_v only_o to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o presence_n yet_o have_v touch_v her_o blood_n he_o become_v unclean_a and_o therefore_o be_v to_o use_v these_o ceremony_n for_o his_o cleanse_n before_o he_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n as_o aaron_n do_v when_o he_o have_v offer_v the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o expiation_n on_o the_o day_n of_o general_n atonement_n xvi_o leu._n 24._o and_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o even_o so_o as_o not_o to_o come_v into_o the_o camp_n i_o suppose_v much_o less_o to_o the_o sanctuary_n until_o sunset_n which_o be_v but_o a_o short_a time_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o heifer_n impurity_n this_o be_v the_o common_a time_n of_o remain_v unclean_a for_o the_o small_a defilement_n xi_o leu._n 24_o 25_o 27_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 8._o and_o he_o that_o burn_v she_o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n verse_n 8_o in_o water_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o general_a maxim_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o body_n of_o those_o beast_n who_o blood_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n pollute_v those_o that_o touch_v they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o xvi_o leu._n 28_o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o burn_v this_o heifer_n who_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v towards_o it_o be_v to_o do_v the_o same_o as_o he_o that_o carry_v the_o scape-goat_n into_o the_o wilderness_n be_v also_o bind_v to_o do_v xvi_o leu._n 26._o ver._n 9_o and_o a_o man_n that_o be_v clean_o free_a from_o any_o legal_a defilement_n shall_v gather_v up_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o heifer_n they_o be_v verse_n 9_o the_o principal_a ash_n though_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o cedar-wood_n hyssop_n and_o scarlet-wooll_n be_v also_o mingle_v with_o they_o which_o be_v take_v up_o be_v pound_v and_o sift_v as_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o and_o lay_v they_o up_o without_o the_o camp_n in_o a_o clean_a place_n the_o jew_n say_v that_o the_o heifer_n in_o after_o time_n be_v burn_v on_o the_o pitch_n of_o mount_n olivet_n which_o be_v over_o against_o the_o temple_n they_o lay_v up_o some_o part_n of_o the_o ash_n in_o a_o place_n near_o that_o mount_n for_o the_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o people_n and_o another_o part_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o xxiv_o course_n for_o the_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o another_o three_o part_n lay_v up_o for_o a_o memorial_n in_o the_o enclosure_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v dr._n lightfoot_n in_o the_o place_n beforenamed_n but_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n of_o this_o and_o it_o contradict_v in_o part_n what_o be_v here_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v lay_v up_o without_o the_o camp_n see_v v._o 12._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v lay_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o lxx_o translate_v it_o to_o be_v reserve_v and_o keep_v for_o the_o use_n of_o those_o who_o have_v defile_v themselves_o by_o the_o dead_a unto_o who_o it_o be_v deliver_v when_o they_o have_v occasion_n for_o it_o and_o this_o word_n reserve_v or_o keep_v import_v that_o these_o ash_n be_v not_o for_o the_o use_n of_o that_o generation_n only_o but_o for_o all_o posterity_n and_o as_o manna_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o same_o
to_o palestine_n though_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a the_o people_n of_o both_o these_o country_n be_v descend_v from_o abraham_n by_o one_o of_o the_o son_n he_o have_v by_o keturah_n xxv_o gen._n 2._o now_o shall_v this_o company_n the_o army_n of_o israel_n encamp_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n v._o 1._o lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o i._n e._n devour_v we_o and_o all_o our_o neighbour_n or_o our_o whole_a country_n unless_o we_o join_v together_o to_o oppose_v they_o as_o the_o ox_n lick_v up_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n they_o use_v this_o metaphor_n to_o signify_v how_o easy_o the_o israelites_n will_v conquer_v they_o without_o a_o timely_a resolute_a and_o unanimous_a opposition_n and_o likewise_o what_o a_o universal_a desolation_n they_o will_v make_v for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o green_a of_o the_o field_n i._n e._n not_o only_o the_o grass_n but_o the_o leave_n of_o tree_n which_o ox_n eat_v as_o bochartus_n observe_v out_o of_o the_o 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of_o several_a country_n thereabouts_o to_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v the_o aram_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o two_o famous_a river_n of_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n the_o former_a of_o which_o be_v call_v by_o way_n of_o eminence_n the_o river_n though_o the_o other_o also_o be_v eminent_a because_o it_o be_v near_a and_o best_a know_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o ptolemy_n mention_n a_o city_n call_v pachoria_n in_o his_o time_n upon_o this_o river_n which_o some_o take_v to_o be_v pethor_n and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o abraham_n before_o he_o come_v into_o canaan_n live_v here_o about_o xxiv_o gen._n 4_o 10._o xxiv_o josh_n 2._o and_o here_o jacob_n also_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n and_o beget_v all_o the_o patriarch_n except_o benjamin_n whence_o the_o israelite_n acknowledge_v their_o father_n to_o have_v be_v a_o poor_a aramite_n or_o syrian_a as_o we_o translate_v it_o xxvi_o deut._n 5._o by_o which_o mean_v some_o relic_n of_o true_a religion_n still_o remain_v in_o this_o country_n though_o mix_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o superstition_n to_o call_v he_o to_o invite_v he_o to_o come_v to_o they_o say_v there_o be_v a_o people_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n which_o all_o the_o power_n of_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o hinder_v they_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v exceed_v numerous_a and_o they_o abide_v over_o against_o i_o lie_v encamp_v not_o far_o from_o i_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o invade_v my_o country_n ver._n 6._o come_v now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o they_o verse_n 6_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n who_o word_n these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v v._o 7._o there_o be_v no_o king_n perhaps_o at_o this_o time_n in_o midian_a but_o several_a little_a prince_n who_o be_v call_v king_n xxxi_o 8._o and_o curse_v i_o this_o people_n it_o seem_v they_o have_v a_o opinion_n in_o those_o day_n which_o prevail_v much_o in_o after_o time_n that_o some_o man_n have_v a_o power_n by_o the_o help_n of_o their_o god_n to_o blast_v not_o only_o particular_a person_n but_o whole_a army_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o effect_v their_o design_n this_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v sometime_o only_o by_o bare_a word_n of_o imprecation_n of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o set-form_n among_o some_o people_n which_o aeschines_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o determinate_a curse_n sometime_o they_o also_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o use_v certain_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n with_o solemn_a charm_n a_o famous_a instance_n of_o which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o life_n of_o crassus_n where_o plutarch_n tell_v we_o that_o attejus_n tribune_n of_o the_o people_n make_v a_o fire_n at_o the_o gate_n out_o of_o which_o crassus_n be_v to_o march_v unto_o the_o war_n against_o the_o parthian_n into_o which_o he_o throw_v certain_a thing_n to_o make_v a_o fume_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o most_o angry_a god_n with_o horrid_a imprecation_n upon_o he_o which_o he_o say_v according_a to_o ancient_a tradition_n have_v such_o a_o power_n that_o no_o man_n who_o be_v load_v with_o they_o can_v avoid_v be_v undo_v for_o they_o be_v too_o mighty_a for_o i_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o deal_v with_o they_o without_o thy_o help_n peradventure_o but_o i_o hope_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o a_o particle_n of_o doubt_v but_o of_o hope_v non_fw-la est_fw-la particula_fw-la dubitantis_fw-la sed_fw-la benè_fw-la ominantis_fw-la &_o sperantis_fw-la as_o forsterus_n observe_v xxxvii_o isai_n 4._o two_o zephan_n 3._o i_o shall_v prevail_v that_o i_o may_v smite_v they_o and_o that_o i_o may_v drive_v
in_o egypt_n see_v this_o there_o explain_v and_o she_o bear_v unto_o amram_n aaron_n and_o moses_n and_o miriam_n their_o sister_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v before_o moses_n if_o not_o before_o aaron_n two_o exod._n 4._o ver._n 60._o and_o unto_o aaron_n be_v bear_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n vi_o exod._n 23._o where_o he_o tell_v the_o name_n of_o their_o mother_n ver._n 61._o and_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n die_v when_o they_o offer_v verse_n 60_o strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n see_v x_o leu._n 2._o verse_n 61_o and_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 4._o but_o eleazar_n who_o be_v the_o elder_a next_z to_o they_o be_v now_o alive_a and_o make_v highpriest_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a ithamar_n also_o be_v under_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o the_o people_n murmur_v upon_o the_o report_n of_o the_o spy_n and_o so_o not_o cut_v off_o with_o that_o wicked_a generation_n xvi_o 29._o all_o this_o be_v here_o recount_a to_o show_v that_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v preserve_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n though_o they_o be_v to_o have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n ver._n 62._o and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v verse_n 62_o twenty_o and_o three_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n so_o they_o be_v a_o thousand_o more_o than_o at_o the_o last_o number_n iii_o 39_o for_o they_o be_v not_o number_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o by_o themselves_o for_o the_o reason_n follow_v because_o there_o be_v no_o inheritance_n give_v they_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o god_n be_v their_o inheritance_n as_o he_o tell_v they_o xviii_o 20_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v order_v not_o to_o be_v number_v thirty_o eight_o year_n ago_o no_o more_o than_o now_o i_o numb_v 49_o etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n be_v something_o curious_a in_o their_o observation_n upon_o these_o word_n among_o or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o whence_o they_o conclude_v that_o the_o levite_n may_v have_v land_n out_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n though_o not_o within_o it_o among_o their_o brethren_n ver._n 63._o these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v number_v by_o moseâ—_n verse_n 63_o and_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n who_o number_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o special_a command_n of_o god_n v._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 64._o but_o among_o these_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o they_o who_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o priest_n number_v when_o they_o number_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o verse_n 64_o sinai_n see_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n so_o exact_o be_v god_n threaten_n fulfil_v as_o well_o as_o his_o promise_n chapter_n xxvii_o verse_n 65_o ver._n 65._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v sure_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o have_v pronounce_v this_o irreversible_a sentence_n upon_o the_o whole_a congregation_n fourteen_o 23_o 28_o 29._o where_o he_o swear_v they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n because_o they_o have_v bring_v or_o entertain_v a_o evil_a report_n of_o it_o see_v also_o two_o deut._n 14_o 15._o and_o there_o be_v not_o leave_v a_o man_n of_o they_o save_v caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun._n who_o god_n promise_v to_o spare_v because_o they_o be_v of_o another_o spirit_n xv._o 24_o 30_o 38._o and_o their_o survival_n be_v as_o remarkable_a a_o instance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n as_o the_o death_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n chap._n xxvii_o verse_n 1_o ver._n 1._o than_o come_v the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n the_o son_n of_o hepher_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v mention_v before_o xxvi_o 33._o just_a as_o they_o be_v here_o only_o their_o genealogy_n be_v here_o more_o full_o set_v out_o that_o their_o father_n be_v the_o grandson_n of_o manasseh_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n from_o who_o he_o be_v lineal_o descend_v but_o leave_v no_o son_n behind_o he_o now_o these_o young_a woman_n hear_v moses_n say_v as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n that_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o those_o that_o be_v now_o number_v and_o observe_v that_o only_a male_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v number_v v._n 2._o present_o apprehend_v that_o they_o be_v female_n be_v exclude_v from_o have_v any_o inheritance_n among_o the_o israelite_n and_o so_o the_o family_n of_o the_o hepherite_v xxvi_o 32._o will_v be_v extinguish_v this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o what_o follow_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o every_o body_n be_v immediate_o acquaint_v with_o the_o law_n which_o moses_n receive_v from_o god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o faithful_a register_n keep_v of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o every_o family_n and_o tribe_n to_o prevent_v all_o dispute_n about_o the_o true_a heir_n to_o man_n estate_n ver._n 2._o and_o they_o stand_v before_o moses_n etc._n etc._n to_o represent_v verse_n 2_o before_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v now_o assemble_v the_o case_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v before_o moses_n and_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o before_o the_o prince_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n these_o make_v up_o the_o great_a court_n of_o judicature_n that_o at_o any_o time_n sit_v for_o by_o prince_n be_v mean_v either_o the_o head_n of_o the_o tribe_n or_o the_o high_a of_o the_o judge_n appoint_v xviii_o exod._n call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n v._o 25._o and_o by_o all_o the_o congregation_n be_v mean_v the_o lxx_o elder_n mention_v in_o this_o book_n xi_o 24._o for_o they_o be_v call_v col_fw-fr have_v edah_fw-mi the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o sometime_o only_a edah_n the_o congregation_n as_o r._n solomon_n observe_v see_v bertram_n de_fw-fr republ._n jud._n p._n 72._o now_o at_o the_o head_n of_o all_o these_o sit_v moses_n and_o next_o to_o he_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n near_o to_o which_o this_o august_n assembly_n it_o be_v likely_a be_v wont_a to_o sit_v when_o they_o meet_v together_o that_o moses_n may_v present_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n go_v and_o consult_v with_o god_n himself_o in_o any_o difficult_a matter_n that_o come_v before_o they_o and_o thus_o mr._n selden_n observe_v out_o of_o maimonides_n that_o in_o future_a time_n the_o great_a sanhedrim_n follow_v the_o tabernacle_n sit_v sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o according_a as_o that_o be_v settle_v as_o after_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n it_o be_v first_o at_o shiloh_n then_o at_o mizpeh_n and_o afterward_o at_o gilgal_n nob_n gibeon_n the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n till_o at_o last_o it_o be_v fix_v in_o jerusalem_n lib._n ii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n 15._o n._n 4._o as_o 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and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o the_o word_n be_v my_o offer_n my_o bread_n which_o isaac_n abarbinel_n thus_o excellent_o explain_v concern_v offering_n for_o sin_n and_o trespass-offering_n and_o the_o rest_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o admonish_v you_o but_o concern_v my_o daily_a sacrifice_n which_o proper_o of_o themselves_o be_v my_o own_o oblation_n my_o daily_a bread_n or_o my_o food_n which_o the_o divine_a presence_n dwell_v among_o they_o require_v xxix_o exod._n 42_o 44_o 45._o and_o so_o other_o by_o the_o word_n bread_n understand_v meat_n or_o food_n in_o general_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o v._o 24._o though_o it_o may_v have_v a_o particular_a respect_n to_o the_o meat-offering_a which_o be_v make_v of_o meal_n and_o always_o accompany_v the_o burnt-offering_n which_o seem_v here_o to_o be_v peculiar_o mean_v though_o some_o think_v these_o word_n relate_v to_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n some_o part_n of_o which_o be_v god_n portion_n for_o my_o sacrifice_n 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and_o our_o learned_a dr._n lightfoot_n in_o his_o temple_n service_n chap._n 7._o sect_n 3._o ver._n 3._o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o offering_n verse_n 3_o make_v by_o fire_n which_o you_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o offer_v which_o he_o peculiar_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v appoint_v long_o ago_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v set_v up_o xxix_o exod._n 38_o 39_o see_v my_o note_n there_o and_o add_v this_o that_o god_n promise_n to_o meet_v they_o there_o v._o 42_o 43._o and_o afterward_o to_o dwell_v among_o they_o v._o 45._o seem_v to_o depend_v upon_o this_o constant_a service_n which_o he_o expect_v shall_v be_v pay_v to_o he_o which_o if_o neglect_v he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o two_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n day_n by_o day_n continual_o this_o be_v express_o require_v in_o xxix_o exod._n 38._o only_o here_o it_o be_v add_v without_o spot_n or_o perfect_a in_o its_o kind_n which_o 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schecar_fw-mi common_o signify_v any_o sort_n of_o strong_a drink_n but_o here_o the_o noble_a and_o most_o generous_a wine_n for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o use_v any_o other_o liquor_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n the_o heathen_n have_v this_o reverence_n to_o their_o god_n that_o they_o always_o offer_v to_o they_o the_o most_o excellent_a wine_n they_o have_v which_o appear_v by_o those_o word_n we_o meet_v withal_o so_o often_o in_o homer_n both_o in_o his_o iliad_n and_o odyssey_n of_o man_n pour_v out_o their_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d black_a wine_n or_o of_o the_o deep_a colour_n red_a as_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o rich_a of_o all_o other_o and_o herodian_a speak_v of_o the_o vast_a profuseness_n of_o haliogabalus_n who_o offer_v hecatomb_n of_o ox_n every_o morning_n with_o great_a multitude_n of_o sheep_n upon_o which_o he_o heap_v all_o manner_n of_o spice_n add_v this_o also_o lib._n v._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n pour_v out_o many_o flagon_n of_o the_o old_a and_o most_o excellent_a wine_n on_o the_o altar_n so_o that_o river_n of_o wine_n and_o blood_n run_v mix_v together_o verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o and_o the_o other_o lamb_n shall_v thou_o offer_v at_o even_o etc._n etc._n all_o the_o forego_n verse_n relate_v to_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n and_o this_o only_a brief_o prescribe_v that_o the_o other_o lamb_n shall_v be_v offer_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n at_o even_o with_o the_o very_a same_o meat-offering_a and_o drink-offering_a and_o as_o no_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o precede_v the_o morning_n burnt-offering_a but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v first_o so_o this_o at_o even_o be_v to_o conclude_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o day_n and_o none_o to_o be_v offer_v after_o it_o a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o acceptable_a to_o he_o as_o the_o morning_n sacrifice_n verse_n 9_o ver._n 9_o and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n two_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n without_o spot_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a that_o whereas_o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n they_o offer_v one_o lamb_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o shall_v offer_v two_o but_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o lamb_n offer_v on_o the_o sabbath_n over_o and_o above_o the_o daily_a offer_n as_o appear_v from_o verse_n 10._o whether_o one_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o add_v at_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n it_o be_v not_o say_v but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a the_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o order_v for_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o additional_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o sing_v at_o the_o temple_n the_o song_n of_o moses_n deut._n xxxii_o divide_v it_o into_o six_o part_n and_o sing_v one_o part_v every_o sabbath_n so_o that_o in_o six_o week_n they_o have_v finish_v it_o and_o then_o begin_v again_o and_o at_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n they_o sing_v that_o song_n of_o his_o exod._n xv._o at_o which_o time_n the_o priest_n sound_v the_o trumpet_n three_o time_n more_o than_o they_o do_v at_o the_o ordinary_a song_n and_o two_o ten_o deal_v of_o flour_n for_o a_o meat-offering_a mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o the_o drink-offering_a thereof_o as_o the_o burnt-offering_n be_v double_a on_o this_o day_n so_o a_o double_a quantity_n of_o flour_n be_v order_v for_o the_o meat-offering_a that_o attend_v the_o burnt-offering_a for_o only_o a_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n v._o 5._o be_v offer_v on_o other_o day_n and_o consequent_o there_o be_v to_o be_v as_o much_o more_o oil_n and_o wine_n than_o daily_o and_o here_o it_o may_v be_v sit_v to_o note_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o drink-offering_a be_v pour_v out_o
time_n as_o they_o do_v to_o the_o sun_n at_o his_o rise_n and_o when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o several_a sign_n beside_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a and_o his_o drink-offering_a this_o be_v so_o often_o particular_o mention_v lest_o any_o shall_v imagine_v it_o may_v be_v spare_v when_o there_o be_v such_o liberal_a offering_n of_o several_a kind_n ver._n 16._o and_o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n verse_n 16_o be_v the_o passover_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v xii_o exod._n 6_o 18._o xxiii_o leu._n 5._o where_o it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n passover_n see_v xii_o exod._n 27._o ver._n 17._o in_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o this_o month_n be_v the_o feast_n the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o even_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v keep_v as_o appear_v from_o xii_o exod._n 14._o verse_n 17_o but_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n begin_v another_o feast_n call_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n see_v xxiii_o leu._n 6._o seven_o day_n shall_v unleavened_a bread_n be_v eat_v see_v xii_o exod._n 15._o xiii_o 6_o 7._o xxiii_o leu._n 6._o verse_n 18_o ver._n 18._o on_o the_o first_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o servile_a work_n therein_o see_v xii_o exod._n 16._o xxiii_o leu._n 7._o verse_n 19_o ver._n 19_o but_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n the_o solemnity_n be_v ordain_v before_o and_o offering_n also_o in_o general_n prescribe_v to_o be_v make_v seven_o day_n see_v xxiii_o leu._n 8._o but_o the_o particular_a sacrifice_n not_o set_v down_o tell_v now_o two_o young_a bullock_n one_o ram_n and_o seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n they_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o without_o spot_n the_o same_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v offer_v upon_o every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n v._o 11._o verse_n 20_o ver._n 20._o and_o their_o meat-offering_a shall_v be_v of_o flour_n mingle_v with_o oil_n three_o ten_o deal_v shall_v you_o offer_v for_o a_o bullock_n and_o two_o ten_o deal_v for_o a_o ram._n the_o very_a same_o which_o be_v appoint_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n v._o 12._o verse_n 21_o ver._n 21._o a_o several_a ten_o deal_n shall_v thou_o offer_v for_o every_o lamb_n throughout_o the_o seven_o lamb_n just_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o forementioned_a sacrifice_n v._o 13._o and_o though_o the_o drink-offering_n be_v not_o mention_v they_o must_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o same_o because_o they_o always_o accompany_v the_o meat-offering_n of_o burnt-sacrifice_n which_o be_v not_o complete_a without_o they_o verse_n 22_o ver._n 22._o and_o one_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a to_o make_v atonement_n for_o you_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o new_a moon_n v._o 15._o but_o meat_n and_o drink-offering_n do_v not_o accompany_v offering_n for_o sin_n save_v only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o leper_n who_o be_v to_o bring_v three_o offering_n a_o sin-offering_a a_o trespass-offering_a and_o a_o burnt-offering_a for_o his_o cleanse_n with_o three_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n of_o flour_n fourteen_o leu._n 10_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 23._o you_o shall_v offer_v these_o beside_o the_o burnt-offering_a verse_n 23_o of_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o be_v here_o to_o be_v remark_v that_o these_o offering_n as_o i_o note_v before_o shall_v not_o put_v by_o the_o continual_a burnt-sacrifice_n but_o be_v add_v to_o it_o and_o that_o all_o these_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o morning_n after_o the_o daily_a morning_n sacrifice_n and_o be_v not_o part_v of_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n which_o conclude_v all_o ver._n 24._o after_o this_o manner_n you_o shall_v offer_v daily_o throughout_o verse_n 24_o the_o seven_o day_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o the_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n v._o 17._o which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a expense_n yet_o be_v but_o a_o fit_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n wonderful_a goodness_n to_o they_o in_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o all_o their_o flock_n and_o their_o herd_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o their_o happiness_n afterward_o by_o make_v they_o a_o free_a people_n the_o meat_n of_o my_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n here_o be_v the_o very_a same_o word_n with_o that_o v._o 2._o where_o he_o call_v this_o sacrifice_n his_o lechem_n which_o we_o there_o translate_v his_o bread_n but_o here_o very_o proper_o his_o meat_n or_o food_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o his_o table_n the_o altar_n every_o day_n and_o by_o his_o fire_n from_o heaven_n consume_v which_o according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o man_n be_v call_v his_o eat_n of_o it_o as_o the_o heathen_a god_n also_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v the_o fat_a of_o their_o sacrifice_n xxxii_o deut._n 38._o of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n very_o acceptable_a to_o he_o as_o have_v be_v often_o observe_v it_o shall_v be_v offer_v beside_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a and_o his_o drink-offering_a there_o be_v the_o great_a care_n take_v by_o the_o frequent_a repetition_n of_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o think_v to_o save_v their_o daily_a sacrifice_n by_o these_o other_o which_o be_v to_o be_v add_v to_o it_o and_o not_o to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o it_o see_v v._o 15._o verse_n 25_o ver._n 25._o and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o this_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o first_o xxiii_o leu._n 7_o 8._o and_o be_v call_v a_o feast_n unto_o the_o lord_n xiii_o exod._n 6._o verse_n 26_o ver._n 26._o also_o the_o day_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n call_v the_o feast_n of_o harvest_n the_o first-fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n xxiii_o exod._n 16._o and_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n when_o they_o bring_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o wheat-harvest_n xxxiv_o exod._n 22._o xvi_o deut._n 10._o the_o jew_n in_o their_o write_n common_o call_v this_o feast_n by_o the_o name_n of_o atzereth_n and_o so_o do_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n upon_o this_o place_n though_o abarbinel_n observe_v that_o this_o alone_a of_o all_o the_o three_o great_a feast_n be_v never_o call_v so_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v hard_o therefore_o to_o tell_v why_o the_o jew_n call_v it_o so_o in_o a_o singular_a manner_n but_o our_o learned_a dr._n lightfoot_n have_v make_v several_a probable_a conjecture_n about_o it_o one_o of_o which_o and_o most_o pertinent_a to_o this_o place_n be_v because_o there_o be_v a_o restraint_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v upon_o the_o people_n from_o bring_v their_o first-fruit_n till_o this_o feast_n if_o any_o do_v they_o receive_v they_o not_o from_o they_o but_o lay_v they_o by_o till_o this_o day_n come_v see_v temple_n service_n chap._n 14._o sect_n 4._o when_o you_o bring_v a_o new_a meat-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n mention_v xxiii_o leu._n 16._o which_o be_v two_o loaf_n make_v of_o their_o first_o corn_n v._o 17._o where_o they_o be_v call_v the_o first-fruit_n unto_o the_o lord_n after_o your_o week_n be_v out_o that_o be_v the_o seven_o week_n which_o they_o be_v to_o number_v from_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n xxiii_o leu._n 15._o i._n e._n after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n when_o they_o offer_v another_o sort_n of_o first-fruit_n which_o must_v be_v careful_o distinguish_v from_o those_o here_o mention_v viz._n of_o the_o barley_n harvest_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o passover_n when_o they_o be_v to_o bring_v a_o sheaf_n of_o their_o first-fruit_n unto_o the_o priest_n xxiii_o leu._n 10._o the_o present_v of_o which_o sheaf_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o harvest_n and_o procure_v they_o liberty_n to_o begin_v to_o put_v the_o sickle_n into_o the_o corn_n which_o now_o after_o seven_o week_n they_o reap_v and_o carry_v in_o at_o this_o feast_n when_o they_o bring_v these_o new_a first-fruit_n unto_o the_o lord_n all_o which_o be_v a_o description_n of_o that_o which_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n be_v fifty_o day_n as_o we_o read_v there_o in_o leviticus_n after_o the_o other_o great_a feast_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n see_v xxiii_o leu._n 21._o ver._n 27_o but_o you_o shall_v offer_v the_o burnt-offering_a for_o a_o verse_n 27_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n over_o and_o above_o the_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v offer_v with_o the_o two_o loaf_n beforementioned_a xxiii_o leu._n 18._o unto_o which_o this_o be_v a_o additional_a sacrifice_n plain_o distinct_a from_o it_o two_o young_a bullock_n one_o ram_n seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v order_v to_o be_v
on_o this_o day_n make_v you_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n therein_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o strict_o as_o a_o sabbath_n xvi_o leu._n 31._o xxiii_o 32._o wherein_o they_o be_v to_o abstain_v not_o mere_o from_o servile_a work_n but_o from_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n whatsoever_o xvi_o leu._n 29._o xxiii_o 28_o 30._o verse_n 8_o ver._n 8._o and_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n endeavour_v to_o procure_v acceptance_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o day_n with_o this_o whole_a burnt-offering_a beside_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 11._o one_o bullock_n one_o ram_n and_o seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o that_o be_v appoint_v on_o the_o forego_n solemnity_n v._o 2._o except_o the_o monthly_a offer_n v._o 6._o to_o which_o be_v add_v another_o ram_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a xvi_o leu._n 5._o as_o a_o devout_a acknowledgement_n that_o they_o own_v he_o alone_o for_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n verse_n 9_o 10._o ver._n 9_o 10_o and_o their_o meat-offering_a shall_v be_v of_o fine_a flour_n etc._n etc._n the_o meat-offering_a attend_v these_o burnt-offering_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o same_o proportion_n as_o be_v before_o order_v v._o 3_o 4._o verse_n 11_o ver._n 11._o one_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a as_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o forego_n solemnity_n v._o 5._o beside_o the_o sin-offering_a of_o atonement_n mention_v xvi_o leu._n 9_o etc._n etc._n who_o blood_n be_v carry_v by_o the_o highpriest_n into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v do_v in_o no_o other_o sacrifice_n but_o that_o and_o the_o bullock_n which_o be_v offer_v as_o a_o sin-offering_a for_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n on_o the_o same_o day_n xvi_o leu._n 14._o and_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a and_o the_o meat-offering_a of_o it_o and_o their_o drink-offering_n these_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v omit_v on_o the_o great_a day_n of_o atonement_n than_o on_o any_o other_o day_n but_o the_o service_n of_o the_o day_n be_v to_o begin_v with_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a and_o then_o follow_v the_o burnt-offering_n with_o the_o meat_n and_o drink-offering_n belong_v to_o they_o and_o the_o sin-offering_a here_o prescribe_v and_o then_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n and_o all_o that_o be_v order_v in_o the_o xvith_o of_o leviticus_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o sacrifice_n the_o present_a jew_n now_o want_v and_o yet_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o necessity_n of_o some_o satisfaction_n but_o not_o believe_v in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o have_v full_o make_v it_o for_o all_o mankind_n they_o be_v in_o a_o lamentable_a plunge_n and_o be_v put_v to_o most_o wretched_a shift_n to_o devise_v something_o to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v for_o they_o one_o be_v their_o own_o death_n it_o be_v the_o continual_a prayer_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o upon_o their_o deathbed_n let_v my_o death_n be_v the_o expiation_n for_o my_o sin_n another_o be_v which_o be_v so_o absurd_a that_o leo_n modina_n say_v they_o do_v not_o use_v it_o now_o in_o italy_n nor_o in_o the_o eastern_a country_n the_o kill_v of_o a_o white_a cock_n if_o one_o can_v be_v get_v by_o the_o man_n and_o a_o white_a hen_n by_o the_o woman_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o this_o day_n say_v let_v this_o cock_n be_v a_o exchange_n for_o i_o let_v it_o come_v in_o my_o stead_n let_v it_o be_v my_o expiation_n let_v it_o die_v but_o i_o and_o all_o israel_n live_v happy_o as_o buxtorf_n show_v in_o his_o synagog_n judaica_n cap._n 25._o which_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o mention_v be_v it_o not_o to_o show_v that_o they_o have_v the_o very_a same_o notion_n still_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n even_o now_o that_o they_o can_v only_o make_v a_o imitation_n of_o it_o which_o we_o have_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v put_v in_o our_o place_n and_o offer_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o our_o stead_n and_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o innocent_a which_o be_v offer_v instead_o of_o a_o sinner_n ver._n 12._o and_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o verse_n 12_o month_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n see_v xxiii_o leu._n 35._o and_o you_o shall_v keep_v a_o feast_n unto_o the_o lord_n seven_o day_n viz._n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n xxiii_o leu._n 34._o which_o be_v after_o the_o harvest_n and_o vintage_n xvi_o deut._n 13._o and_o keep_v seven_o day_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n but_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o abstain_v from_o servile_a work_n all_o this_o time_n but_o only_o on_o the_o first_o day_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o verse_n 13_o ver._n 13._o and_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n of_o a_o sweet_a 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but_o more_o easy_a at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o year_n than_o any_o other_o because_o now_o their_o barn_n be_v full_a and_o their_o wine-presses_a over-flowed_n and_o their_o heart_n may_v well_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v more_o enlarge_v then_o at_o other_o time_n in_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o great_a benefit_n yet_o this_o very_a gross_a troublesome_a and_o expensive_a way_n of_o serve_v god_n make_v the_o best_a man_n among_o they_o groan_n and_o long_o for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o day_n their_o own_o doctor_n say_v no_o sacrifice_n shall_v remain_v but_o those_o of_o thansgiving_n and_o praise_v and_o prayer_n with_o which_o they_o have_v be_v force_v to_o be_v content_a for_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n and_o instead_o of_o these_o additional_a sacrifice_n unto_o the_o daily_a have_v add_v peculiar_a prayer_n which_o they_o also_o call_v musaphim_n unto_o the_o common_a prayer_n they_o use_v every_o day_n see_v buxtorf_n concern_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n in_o his_o synagog_n jud._n cap._n 22._o ver._n 14_o 15._o their_o meat-offering_a shall_v be_v of_o fine_a flour_n verse_n 14_o 15._o etc._n etc._n the_o same_o proportion_n which_o be_v order_v by_o a_o general_a rule_n to_o every_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o bullock_n and_o of_o a_o ram_n chap._n xv._o ver._n 16._o and_o one_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a verse_n 16_o beside_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o augmentation_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o on_o other_o festival_n v._o 5._o and_o all_o these_o sacrifice_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o be_v to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n ver._n 17._o and_o on_o the_o second_o day_n you_o shall_v offer_v twelve_o verse_n 17_o young_a bullock_n etc._n etc._n here_o one_o bullock_n less_o than_o on_o the_o day_n before_o be_v order_v to_o be_v offer_v and_o so_o on_o every_o succeed_a day_n there_o be_v still_o a_o decrease_n of_o one_o bullock_n which_o be_v all_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o offering_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o this_o feast_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o which_o there_o be_v the_o same_o number_n of_o ram_n and_o lamb_n without_o any_o diminution_n which_o moses_n think_v fit_a to_o set_v down_o distinct_o from_o this_o verse_n to_o the_o thirty_o five_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o mistake_n but_o little_a need_n be_v note_v upon_o they_o ver._n 18._o according_a to_o their_o number_n after_o the_o manner_n prescribe_v v._o 14_o 15._o ver._n 35._o on_o the_o eight_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n verse_n 18_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a word_n here_o use_v to_o denote_v verse_n 35_o this_o to_o be_v a_o great_a day_n as_o i_o note_v upon_o
xxiii_o leu._n 36._o see_v there_o you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n both_o of_o they_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n 23_o leu._n 39_o verse_n 36_o ver._n 36._o but_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n of_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v a_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n appoint_v upon_o this_o day_n in_o the_o same_o term_n as_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n v._o 13._o one_o bullock_n one_o ram_n seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n etc._n etc._n but_o though_o this_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a day_n and_o a_o distinct_a festival_n as_o i_o show_v upon_o xxiii_o leu._n 39_o yet_o here_o be_v few_o sacrifice_n prescribe_v on_o this_o day_n than_o upon_o any_o of_o the_o forego_n seven_o for_o on_o every_o one_o of_o they_o two_o ram_n be_v offer_v and_o fourteen_o lamb_n and_o here_o but_o half_a so_o many_o and_o seven_o bullock_n be_v the_o few_o that_n be_v offer_v upon_o any_o of_o those_o day_n and_o on_o the_o first_o day_n thirteen_o but_o here_o only_o one_o by_o which_o god_n consult_v perhaps_o the_o weakness_n of_o mankind_n who_o natural_o grow_v weary_a both_o of_o the_o charge_n and_o of_o the_o labour_n of_o such_o service_n when_o they_o be_v long_o continue_v and_o therefore_o he_o make_v they_o every_o day_n less_o toilsome_a and_o expensive_a and_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n likewise_o that_o the_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n do_v not_o procure_v their_o acceptance_n with_o god_n and_o that_o in_o length_n of_o time_n they_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o be_v utter_o abolish_v to_o establish_v something_o better_o in_o their_o room_n ver._n 37._o their_o meat-offering_a and_o their_o drink-offering_n for_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o ram_n and_o for_o the_o lamb_n and_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o their_o number_n after_o the_o manner_n in_o such_o proportion_n as_o god_n have_v before_o verse_n 37_o ordain_v in_o the_o xvth_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v ver._n 38._o and_o one_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a beside_o the_o verse_n 38_o continual_a burnt-offering_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v never_o omit_v upon_o any_o festival_n xxviii_o 15_o 22_o 30._o xxix_o 5_o 11_o 16_o 19_o etc._n etc._n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n that_o after_o all_o their_o service_n they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o forgiveness_n ver._n 39_o these_o thing_n shall_v you_o do_v or_o offer_n unto_o the_o verse_n 39_o lord_n in_o your_o set_a feast_n all_o these_o feast_n be_v fix_v and_o state_v at_o certain_a time_n on_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v after_o the_o manner_n here_o prescribe_v in_o these_o two_o chapter_n for_o all_o these_o offering_n except_o one_o sin-offering_a upon_o each_o set_a day_n be_v whole_o burnt-offering_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v which_o may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v that_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n neither_o people_n nor_o priest_n have_v any_o share_n in_o they_o beside_o your_o vow_n and_o your_o free-will-offering_n for_o your_o burnt-offering_n beside_o these_o every_o man_n may_v offer_v other_o burnt-offering_n either_o in_o performance_n of_o a_o vow_n or_o free_o out_o of_o his_o affection_n to_o god_n see_v xv._o 3._o for_o your_o meat-offering_n and_o for_o your_o drink-offering_n there_o be_v five_o several_a sort_n of_o meat-offering_n which_o be_v leave_v to_o every_o man_n be_v free_a will_n to_o bring_v as_o he_o please_v see_v the_o second_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n where_o they_o be_v describe_v and_o for_o your_o peace-offering_n these_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n a_o great_a number_n of_o which_o it_o be_v likely_a man_n offer_v voluntary_o upon_o all_o the_o forementioned_a festival_n for_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v have_v no_o mean_n to_o feast_v with_o god_n at_o his_o house_n nor_o to_o entertain_v their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v at_o such_o time_n of_o public_a rejoice_v which_o they_o do_v upon_o that_o part_n of_o the_o peace-offering_n which_o be_v give_v they_o after_o the_o fat_a be_v offer_v to_o god_n and_o the_o wave-breast_n and_o heave-shoulder_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n vii_o leu._n 15_o etc._n etc._n 34._o verse_n 40_o ver._n 40._o and_o moses_n tell_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n he_o acquaint_v all_o the_o people_n by_o the_o head_n of_o their_o tribe_n perhaps_o of_o who_o we_o read_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n with_o all_o these_o command_n of_o god_n which_o concern_v his_o worship_n and_o service_n chap._n xxx_o chapter_n xxx_o verse_n 1_o ver._n 1._o and_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o head_n of_o the_o tribe_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v extraordinary_a assembly_n of_o these_o or_o other_o great_a man_n upon_o special_a occasion_n as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v lib._n ii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n 14._o n._n 4._o who_o be_v sometime_o call_v as_o they_o be_v here_o the_o head_n of_o all_o their_o tribe_n and_o the_o elder_n v_n deut._n 23._o and_o in_o other_o place_n the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n xxx_o deut._n 5._o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n xviii_o josh_n 1._o xxii_o 12._o the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o people_n xx_o judg._n 2._o all_o israel_n 1_o sam._n vii_o 5._o all_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n 1_o chron._n xxviii_o 1._o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n and_o head_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n 2_o chron._n v._n 2._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o elder_n x_o ezra_n 8._o and_o it_o be_v common_o say_v by_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n concern_v such_o assembly_n that_o wheresoever_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v meet_v together_o or_o the_o 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