grammaticus_n de_fw-fr mundicreatione_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 21._o p._n 249._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n what_o moses_n speak_v proper_o of_o man_n that_o god_n make_v he_o according_a to_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n this_o plato_n translate_v to_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n thus_o we_o have_v see_v how_o exact_o plato_n notion_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o universe_n consist_v in_o its_o order_n harmony_n beauty_n perfection_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o in_o conformity_n to_o the_o divine_a exemplar_n do_v conform_v to_o and_o therefore_o as_o we_o may_v presume_v be_v derive_v from_o moses_n description_n of_o the_o same_o gen._n 1.31_o i_o may_v add_v hereto_o the_o opinion_n of_o pythagoras_n who_o assert_v the_o like_a beautiful_a structure_n harmony_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o thence_o according_a to_o plutarch_n be_v the_o first_o that_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v ornament_n beauty_n etc._n etc._n also_o thales_n hold_v the_o world_n be_v god_n work_n be_v most_o beautiful_a well_o dispose_v and_o perfect_a of_o which_o see_v more_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n §_o 9_o writer_n moses_n description_n of_o the_o light_n gen._n 1.3_o imitate_v by_o pagan_a writer_n have_v discourse_v at_o large_a of_o the_o first_o efficience_n matter_n spirit_n or_o soul_n and_o form_n of_o the_o universe_n as_o lay_v down_o by_o ethnic_a physiologist_n or_o naturalist_n and_o that_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o mosaic_a history_n gen._n 1._o we_o now_o proceed_v to_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o their_o original_a constitution_n wherein_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o give_v evident_a vestigia_fw-la or_o notice_n of_o many_o mosaic_a tradition_n in_o pagan_a writer_n we_o shall_v begin_v with_o that_o great_a masterpiece_n of_o the_o inanimate_a irrational_a world_n light_n which_o be_v mention_v by_o moses_n as_o the_o first_o species_n or_o part_n of_o god_n creation_n gen._n 1.3,4,5,6_o v._o 3._o let_v there_o be_v light_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o which_o light_n the_o celestial_a light_n be_v compose_v as_o gen._n 1.14,15,16,17,18_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o concern_v ourselves_o in_o that_o great_a philosophic_a dispute_n what_o this_o first_o light_n out_o of_o which_o the_o celestial_a light_n be_v compose_v be_v only_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o old_a jewish_a philosopher_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v that_o this_o original_a light_n be_v fire_n that_o the_o first_o light_n gen._n 1.3_o etc._n etc._n be_v fire_n be_v excellent_o demonstrate_v by_o richardson_n that_o acute_a philosopher_n and_o divine_a in_o his_o exposition_n upon_o his_o divinitie-table_n table_n 5._o mss._n thus_o ignis_fw-la it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o first_o matter_n when_o it_o be_v say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n if_o we_o look_v at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n again_o that_o light_n which_o make_v the_o day_n then_o be_v the_o same_o light_n that_o now_o make_v the_o day_n it_o be_v not_o alter_v after_o it_o be_v make_v if_o our_o light_n be_v a_o substance_n it_o be_v either_o heavenly_a or_o elementary_a that_o light_n be_v a_o substance_n its_o local_a motion_n show_v accident_n have_v it_o not_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o substance_n optic_n confess_v that_o light_n radii_fw-la &_o species_n move_v in_o time_n and_o we_o see_v that_o light_n move_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v disperse_v its_o beam_n which_o motion_n though_o it_o be_v speedy_a yet_o it_o be_v in_o time_n so_o place_n and_o time_n bear_v witness_n that_o light_n be_v a_o substance_n some_o imagine_v that_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n beget_v the_o species_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o light_a be_v only_o the_o species_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v light_a but_o these_o species_n be_v substance_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o optic_n that_o our_o light_n be_v fire_n appear_v far_a from_o the_o beam_n and_o their_o burn_a which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o fire_n when_o the_o part_n be_v unite_v again_o their_o conceit_n be_v that_o neither_o the_o sun_n nor_o the_o beam_n be_v hot_a but_o by_o accident_n by_o reflection_n etc._n etc._n but_o 1._o why_o shall_v the_o sun_n beam_n come_v down_o if_o only_o to_o inlighten_v and_o not_o to_o warm_v 2._o again_o there_o be_v a_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o our_o fire_n show_v it_o move_v localiter_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o body_n and_o with_o a_o simple_a motion_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o simple_a body_n and_o its_o place_n be_v above_o again_o creature_n must_v enjoy_v fire_n which_o will_v not_o of_o itself_o come_v downward_o etc._n etc._n 4._o again_o that_o let_v there_o be_v light_n be_v the_o place_n of_o fire_n make_v before_o the_o air_n and_o if_o fire_n be_v not_o then_o make_v then_o when_o be_v it_o make_v and_o it_o be_v good_a therefore_o perfect_a therefore_o no_o quality_n without_o substance_n for_o that_o be_v not_o perfect_a it_o be_v not_o a_o effect_n without_o a_o cause_n nor_o a_o light_n after_o put_v into_o the_o sun_n for_o than_o it_o be_v imperfect_a 6._o again_o if_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o fire_n how_o can_v the_o beam_n shine_v in_o the_o air_n its_o therefore_o from_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v in_o they_o 7._o if_o the_o sun_n beam_n be_v not_o fire_n they_o can_v draw_v substance_n unto_o they_o and_o why_o do_v these_o draw_v they_o near_o do_v the_o beam_n grow_v weak_a when_o the_o vapour_n come_v near_o its_o not_o therefore_o by_o attraction_n that_o these_o draw_v they_o thither_o but_o fire_n desire_v to_o carry_v they_o up_o thence_o richardson_n add_v on_o the_o attribute_n of_o ignis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n commend_v fire_n unto_o we_o by_o light_n to_o show_v we_o the_o use_n of_o fire_n we_o say_v bring_v hither_o a_o light_n i.e._n a_o candle_n or_o torch_n to_o give_v light_n fire_n be_v light_a because_o the_o act_n of_o the_o form_n upon_o the_o matter_n do_v so_o subtilise_v and_o so_o equal_a it_o that_o it_o extend_v all_o alike_o and_o make_v it_o polite_a and_o so_o clear_a and_o bright_a glass_n be_v clear_a from_o its_o politenes_n and_o its_o full_a of_o fire_n so_o the_o carbuncle_n air_n also_o be_v full_a of_o light_n because_o transparent_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o equality_n thus_o richardson_n who_o acute_a discourse_n i_o have_v quote_v at_o large_a because_o the_o world_n have_v not_o yet_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o see_v it_o in_o public_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o sun_n as_o well_o as_o light_n be_v evident_a from_o job_n 31.26_o if_o i_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n whence_o spring_v orus_n the_o egyptian_a god_n who_o they_o make_v to_o be_v the_o sun_n as_o before_o b._n 2._o c._n 8._o §_o 9_o fire_n the_o primigenious_a light_n gen._n 1.3_o the_o same_o with_o fire_n and_o that_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o or_o ur_fw-la signify_v fire_n as_o well_o as_o light_v it_o be_v evident_a by_o ur_fw-la of_o chaldea_n which_o be_v so_o style_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o or_o ur_fw-la that_o sacred_a fire_n worship_v there_o as_o a_o symbol_n of_o the_o sun_n hence_o also_o from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ur_fw-la come_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n thence_o also_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v fire_n as_o well_o as_o light_v so_o in_o euripides_n in_o rheso_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enemy_n never_o before_o light_v so_o great_a a_o fire_n yea_o esa_n 10.17_o god_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o light_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o a_o fire_n i.e._n a_o fiery_a light_n so_o mark_v who_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n idiom_n call_v the_o fire_n light_n mark_v 14.54_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o light_n i.e._n fire_n so_o that_o according_a to_o the_o jewish_a account_n light_n and_o fire_n be_v identick_a both_o name_n and_o thing_n the_o same_o etc._n out_o of_o this_o primogenious_a light_n or_o fire_v the_o celestial_a light_n be_v make_v gen._n 1.14_o 15,16_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o this_o primigenious_a light_n or_o fire_n the_o celestial_a light_n and_o star_n be_v compose_v as_o moses_n gen._n 1.14,15,16,17,18_o thus_o also_o apollinaris_n who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o primigenious_a light_n whatever_o be_v most_o pure_a god_n put_v into_o the_o sun_n the_o rest_n he_o bestow_v on_o the_o moon_n and_o other_o star_n etc._n etc._n thus_o maximus_n on_o dionysius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o four_o day_n he_o transform_v the_o
that_o in_o imitation_n of_o scripture_n tradition_n or_o sacred_a prophecy_n as_o for_o the_o world_n dissolution_n by_o fire_n that_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o jew_n though_o we_o find_v no_o mention_n thereof_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o may_v safe_o conjecture_v because_o we_o find_v it_o mention_v in_o a_o book_n call_v cedrus_fw-la libani_n also_o peter_n in_o his_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o disperse_a jew_n chap._n 3._o v._n 9_o 10_o 11._o 3.9,10,11_o 2._o pet._n 3.9,10,11_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o promise_n touch_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v &c._n &c._n which_o possible_o refer_v to_o enoch_n prophecy_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n mention_v by_o judas_n v._o 14_o 15._o 14.15_o judas_n 14.15_o &_o that_o pagan_a writer_n receive_v their_o contemplation_n of_o the_o world_n dissolution_n by_o fire_n from_o some_o oracle_n original_o jewish_n seem_v evident_a the_o poet_n in_o their_o fiction_n make_v pyrrha_n the_o wife_n of_o deucalion_n whereby_o they_o symbolical_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o as_o the_o world_n be_v former_o destroy_v by_o water_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v again_o by_o fire_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o pyrrha_n signify_v fire_n conflagration_n plato_n opinion_n of_o the_o last_o conflagration_n so_o plato_n in_o his_o timaeus_n fol._n 22._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o great_a vâ—…ssitudes_n and_o dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n spring_v from_o fire_n and_o water_n and_o he_o begin_v with_o that_o by_o fire_n which_o he_o thus_o express_v that_o fable_n which_o be_v so_o common_a among_o you_o touch_v phaeton_n the_o son_n of_o the_o sun_n his_o burn_v the_o world_n with_o fire_n &c_n &c_n this_o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o fable_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a parallaxe_n or_o change_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n a_o great_a dissolution_n of_o all_o thing_n upon_o the_o earth_n by_o reason_n of_o much_o fire_n thus_o plato_n who_o here_o evident_o refer_v the_o fabulous_a story_n of_o phaeton_n burn_v the_o world_n to_o the_o last_o conflagration_n so_o serranus_n on_o this_o place_n it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o platonist_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n which_o they_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refinement_n by_o fire_n plato_n deliver_v this_o as_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n in_o answer_n to_o solon_n question_n about_o pyrrha_n phaeton_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v possible_a this_o egyptian_a priest_n from_o who_o solon_n receive_v this_o tradition_n be_v himself_o a_o jew_n though_o conceal_v by_o plato_n however_o that_o the_o tradition_n be_v original_o jewish_n we_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o demonstrate_v §_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d the_o stoic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v this_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o platonist_n only_o but_o also_o of_o some_o other_o sect_n of_o philosopher_n especial_o of_o the_o stoic_n who_o general_o assert_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n which_o they_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expurgation_n by_o fire_n and_o that_o in_o imitation_n of_o and_o derivation_n from_o the_o jew_n so_o seneca_n quaest_n natural_a 3.13_o the_o world_n period_n shall_v be_v by_o fire_n the_o like_a seneca_n epist_n de_fw-fr consolat_a ad_fw-la polyb._n fol._n 64._o there_o be_v some_o thing_n that_o threaten_v ruineto_o the_o world_n and_o this_o world_n which_o comprehend_v all_o thing_n divine_a and_o human_a shall_v if_o we_o may_v believe_v it_o one_o day_n be_v dissipate_v and_o immerse_v in_o its_o old_a confusion_n and_o darkness_n again_o fol._n 92._o he_o speak_v more_o plain_o thus_o and_o when_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v wherein_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v renew_v must_v extinguish_v itself_o all_o thing_n shall_v fall_v by_o their_o own_o power_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v rush_v upon_o the_o star_n and_o all_o matter_n burn_v in_o one_o fire_n what_o ever_o now_o shine_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v then_o burn_v 3.7_o 2_o pet._n 3.7_o grotius_n in_o his_o annotat._n on_o 2._o pet._n 3.7_o acquaint_v we_o that_o seneca_n have_v these_o tradition_n from_o the_o stoic_n who_o call_v this_o final_a dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o zeno_n of_o cittium_n receive_v from_o the_o phoenicians_n for_o cittium_n be_v a_o colony_n of_o the_o phoenicians_n in_o cyprus_n heraclitus_n receive_v the_o same_o from_o the_o pythagorean_n pythagoras_n have_v it_o from_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v a_o mention_n of_o this_o tradition_n in_o the_o book_n call_v cedrus_fw-la libani_n as_o god_n in_o time_n past_a let_v loose_v the_o reins_n to_o the_o water_n so_o will_v he_o again_o let_v they_o loose_v to_o fire_n so_o sophocles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heraclitus_n opinion_n hereof_o be_v relate_v by_o diogenes_n laertius_n in_o his_o life_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v one_o world_n and_o that_o produce_v of_o fire_n and_o shall_v he_o again_o reduce_v into_o fire_n ovid_n metam_fw-la lib._n 1._o fab_n 7._o express_v this_o last_o conflagration_n thus_o esse_fw-la quoque_fw-la in_o fatis_fw-la reminiscitur_fw-la affore_o tempus_fw-la quo_fw-la mare_fw-la quo_fw-la tellus_fw-la correptaque_fw-la regius_fw-la coeli_fw-la ardeaâ—_n &_o mundi_fw-la mole_n operosa_fw-la laboret_fw-la lactantius_n think_v this_o spring_v from_o the_o sibylls_n prophecy_n but_o these_o at_o least_o as_o now_o extant_a seem_v spurious_a i_o shall_v rather_o conclude_v that_o all_o these_o ethnic_a story_n of_o the_o last_o conflagration_n owe_v their_o original_a to_o some_o jewish_a tradition_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o what_o follow_v §_o 3._o beside_o what_o observation_n we_o have_v make_v out_o of_o heathen_a writer_n we_o have_v the_o same_o confirm_v by_o christian_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a conflagration_n testimony_n of_o ancient_n and_o modern_a touch_v the_o world_n conflagration_n minutius_n faelix_fw-la observe_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o general_a persuasion_n of_o stoic_n epicurean_o and_o plato_n his_o word_n be_v pag._n 110._o these_o among_o the_o stoic_n it_o be_v a_o constant_a opinion_n that_o the_o humour_n be_v consume_v this_o world_n shall_v turn_v into_o fire_n and_o the_o epicurean_o have_v though_o same_o sentiment_n of_o the_o conflagration_n of_o â—he_n element_n and_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o universe_n plato_n say_v that_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v now_o be_v drown_v and_o at_o another_o time_n burn_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o these_o prophetic_a discovery_n of_o this_o final_a conflagration_n be_v diffuse_v among_o the_o gentile_n from_o sacred_a oracle_n original_o be_v confirm_v by_o what_o we_o find_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o amyraldus_n thesis_n salmur_n par_fw-fr 3._o the_o resurrectione_n pag._n 890._o some_o shadow_n say_v he_o of_o this_o truth_n touch_v the_o resurrection_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v apprehend_v by_o those_o who_o in_o time_n past_o hold_v the_o world_n shall_v be_v purge_v by_o fire_n which_o the_o stoic_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d purification_n by_o fire_n whence_o they_o affirm_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o restore_v as_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v a_o new_a life_n and_o although_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o zeno_n porch_n and_o so_o to_o relate_v to_o their_o fate_n yet_o the_o stoic_n derive_v it_o from_o elsewhere_o for_o zoroafter_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n as_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n strom._n 5._o and_o diegenes_n laertius_n affirm_v that_o theopompus_n a_o peripatetic_a philosopher_n draw_v the_o same_o from_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o magi._n again_o cleme_n alexandrinus_n attribute_n the_o same_o persuasion_n to_o heraclitus_n who_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o barbaric_a philosophy_n i.e._n from_o a_o certain_a consent_n of_o all_o those_o man_n which_o among_o various_a nation_n pass_v for_o wise_a man_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v flow_v original_o hence_o that_o god_n in_o time_n past_o indulge_v his_o people_n with_o some_o knowledge_n of_o the_o destruction_n and_o restauration_n of_o the_o universe_n thus_o amyraldus_n that_o by_o the_o barbaric_a philosophy_n whence_o heraclitus_n derive_v these_o notion_n of_o the_o final_a conflagration_n must_v be_v mean_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o jew_n we_o have_v hereafter_o part_n 2._o book_n 1._o chap._n 2._o prove_v §_o 4._o 3.7_o 2._o pet._n 3.7_o but_o none_o speak_v more_o full_o to_o this_o present_a purpose_n than_o grotius_n in_o his_o annotat_fw-la on_o 2._o pet._n 3.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o say_v he_o be_v a_o most_o ancient_a tradition_n confirm_v by_o christ_n we_o have_v testimony_n of_o this_o tradition_n in_o hystaspes_n the_o sibylle_n and_o
look_v say_v he_o to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o allegory_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o this_o giant_n enceladus_n or_o typhon_n who_o jupiter_n by_o a_o thunderbolt_n strike_v down_o to_o tartar_n because_o he_o make_v a_o insurrection_n against_o the_o god_n and_o keep_v in_o those_o abysses_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o to_o burn_v in_o everlasting_a flame_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o akalathon_n or_o crooked_a serpent_n the_o devil_n which_o god_n esa_n 27.1_o smite_v with_o his_o sword_n and_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o these_o grecian_a fable_n of_o typhon_n have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o hebrew_n appear_v 1._o devil_n typhon_n from_o tophet_n the_o same_o with_o the_o devil_n first_o from_o the_o very_a name_n typhon_n which_o bochart_n fetch_v from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tophet_n whence_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o burn_v thence_o esa_n 30.33_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tophet_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o place_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n where_o they_o sacrifice_v their_o child_n to_o moloch_n by_o cast_v they_o alive_a into_o the_o fire_n 7.31,32_o esa_n 30.33_o 2_o king_n 23.10_o jer._n 7.31,32_o as_o 2_o king_n 23.10_o jer._n 7.31,32_o this_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n wherein_o tophet_n stand_v by_o reason_n of_o those_o barbarous_a cruel_a flame_n become_v a_o symbol_n or_o type_n of_o hell_n whence_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gehinnom_n the_o greek_n term_v hell_n fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gehenna_n hence_o also_o tophet_n the_o place_n in_o this_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n where_o this_o fire_n burn_v give_v original_a to_o typhon_n 2_o the_o attribute_n give_v to_o typhon_n prove_v he_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o devil_n according_a to_o that_o character_n give_v he_o in_o scripture_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v say_v that_o typhon_n wage_v war_n with_o jupiter_n and_o contend_v with_o he_o for_o the_o empire_n whence_o he_o be_v strike_v down_o by_o jupiter_n into_o tartar_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o scripture_n assure_v we_o touch_v the_o devil_n that_o for_o his_o sin_n against_o god_n he_o be_v cast_v down_o to_o hell_n 2._o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o jupiter_n have_v by_o a_o fiery_a thunderbolt_n strike_v down_o typhon_n he_o lay_v upon_o he_o the_o mountain_n aetna_n in_o sicily_n which_o be_v by_o he_o set_v on_o fire_n whence_o all_o mountain_n that_o have_v any_o eruption_n of_o fire_n be_v fable_v to_o lie_v upon_o typhon_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o devil_n character_n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o 2.4_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n 3._o and_o because_o the_o egyptian_n look_v on_o typhon_n as_o a_o evil_a god_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o ill_a moses_n typhon_n parallel_n with_o moses_n therefore_o they_o take_v the_o story_n of_o the_o patriarch_n especial_o such_o as_o most_o infest_a they_o by_o oppose_v their_o idolatry_n &_o attribute_v they_o unto_o he_o we_o have_v already_o mention_v the_o story_n of_o shem_n who_o be_v always_o hate_v by_o the_o posterity_n of_o cham_n among_o who_o the_o egyptian_n be_v pass_v among_o they_o for_o pluto_n and_o typhon_n we_o shall_v now_o endeavour_v to_o show_v how_o the_o egyptian_n out_o of_o their_o curse_a humour_n apply_v the_o whole_a story_n of_o moses_n unto_o typhon_n learned_a bochart_n in_o a_o conference_n with_o he_o inform_v i_o at_o large_a out_o of_o plutarch_n and_o other_o touch_v the_o parallel_n betwixt_o typhon_n and_o moses_n plutarch_n say_v he_o in_o his_o isis_n and_o osiris_n tell_v we_o 1._o that_o typhon_n make_v war_n with_o the_o god_n i.e._n with_o the_o egyptian_a idol_n so_o moses_n exod._n 8._o etc._n etc._n 2._o typhon_n be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o queen_n so_o moses_n the_o adopt_a son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n 3._o typhon_n be_v hide_v in_o a_o ark_n and_o cast_v on_o the_o river_n tanais_n so_o moses_n exod._n 2.3_o 4._o typhon_n have_v command_v of_o all_o the_o beast_n so_o moses_n of_o the_o frog_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 8.5_o etc._n etc._n 5._o typhon_n be_v say_v to_o divide_v his_o army_n into_o 13._o part_n so_o moses_n the_o israelite_n into_o 13_o i.e._n reckon_v the_o two_o son_n of_o joseph_n as_o distinct_a tribe_n these_o with_o some_o other_o instance_n be_v give_v i_o by_o bochart_n touch_v the_o parallel_n betwixt_o typhon_n and_o moses_n and_o i_o find_v some_o mention_n of_o the_o same_o in_o his_o history_n de_fw-fr animalibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la part_n 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 34._o 22._o illustres_fw-la illae_fw-la mosis_fw-la victoriae_fw-la adhuc_fw-la recenti_fw-la memoria_fw-la celebres_fw-la magis_fw-la innotuisse_fw-la putandae_fw-la sunt_fw-la sandf_n l._n 1._o §._o 22._o that_o which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o greek_n to_o insert_v so_o many_o parcel_n of_o moses_n story_n into_o their_o mythology_n of_o typhon_n be_v the_o freshness_n and_o novaltie_n of_o moses_n achievement_n who_o live_v much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n when_o this_o fable-coining_a art_n begin_v as_o before_o in_o bacchus_n genealogy_n og._n typhon_n parallel_n with_o og._n sandford_n vossius_fw-la and_o dickinson_n make_v typhon_n by_o the_o art_n of_o anagrammatisme_n the_o same_o with_o python_n the_o serpent_n apollo_n destroy_v which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v a_o fable_n of_o og_n the_o giant_n of_o basan_n destroy_v by_o joshuah_n as_o before_o §_o 3._o and_o in_o what_o follow_v chap_n 5._o §_o 3._o we_o may_v take_v in_o both_o one_o and_o the_o other_o of_o these_o reference_n because_o the_o mythologist_n agree_v not_o in_o the_o application_n of_o their_o fable_n 3._o another_o name_n give_v to_o enceladus_n which_o argue_v his_o genealogy_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o devil_n be_v briareus_n this_o name_n bochart_n can._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 28._o make_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belial_n the_o name_n give_v by_o the_o hebrew_n to_o the_o devil_n thence_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.15_o the_o syriack_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o the_o arabic_a so_o in_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chap._n v._o the_o theogonie_n of_o hercules_n and_o mars_n of_o hebraick_n derivation_n hercules_n origination_n phenician_n or_o hebraick_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hera_n a_o princess_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glory_n of_o juno_n or_o the_o great_a hero_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v also_o by_o the_o phoenicians_n melcarthus_fw-la the_o king_n of_o the_o city_n hercules_n temple_n in_o the_o strait_n of_o phenician_n origine_fw-la as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o rarity_n therein_o hercules_n call_v ogmius_n either_o from_o og_n king_n of_o basan_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agemi_fw-it stranger_n hercules_n character_n by_o lucian_n his_o expedition_n into_o spain_n and_o gallia_n the_o phenician_a hercules_n the_o same_o with_o joshua_n which_o be_v prove_v 1._o from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o expedition_n which_o be_v arabia_n call_v by_o the_o grecian_n india_n 2._o from_o the_o identity_n of_o the_o person_n they_o fight_v against_o the_o giant_n be_v the_o canaanite_n and_o typhon_n be_v og_n of_o basan_n 3._o from_o their_o mode_n of_o fight_v 4._o from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o battle_n be_v fight_v nyssa_n the_o same_o with_o syna_n or_o nissi_n exod._n 17.15_o 5._o from_o typhon_n bed_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o og_n deut._n 3.11_o 6._o from_o hercules_n name_n melicarthus_fw-la which_o be_v proper_a to_o joshua_n as_o also_o to_o mars_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o mars_n and_o joshua_n the_o phenician_a hercules_n contemporary_a with_o joshua_n the_o theogonie_n of_o mars_n and_o his_o parallel_n with_o joshua_n as_o also_o with_o nimrod_n §_o 1._o hebraick_n hercules_n origination_n hebraick_n have_v go_v through_o the_o genealogy_n of_o saturn_n jupiter_n juno_n bacchus_n etc._n etc._n apollo_n with_o the_o several_a attribute_n give_v to_o they_o we_o now_o proceed_v to_o hercules_n who_o name_n be_v by_o fuller_n lib._n 2._o miscel_n s._n cap._n 7._o derive_v from_o the_o phenician_a or_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v all_o thing_n whence_o he_o make_v hercules_n to_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o so_o the_o same_o with_o baal_n other_o suppose_v hercules_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o juno_n draw_v the_o origination_n of_o his_o name_n also_o from_o she_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o etymologist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hercules_n be_v so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v the_o
patriarch_n noah_n say_v he_o be_v adumbrate_v to_o we_o not_o only_o in_o saturn_n but_o also_o in_o prometheus_n who_o feast_n be_v call_v at_o athens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o contest_v of_o lamp_n also_o a_o altar_n in_o the_o academy_n on_o which_o the_o lamp_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v kindle_v in_o this_o contest_v as_o it_o be_v attest_v by_o harpocration_n etc._n etc._n thus_o vossius_fw-la this_o rite_n consecrate_v to_o prometheus_n i_o presume_v have_v its_o original_a idea_n from_o the_o lamp_n which_o burn_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o from_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n whence_o also_o that_o fable_n of_o prometheus_n steal_v fire_n from_o heaven_n which_o may_v allude_v to_o elijah_n pray_v for_o fire_n which_o descend_v from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o to_o the_o parallel_n betwixt_o prometheus_n and_o noah_n take_v these_o particular_n 1._o as_o under_o noah_n so_o also_o under_o prometheus_n the_o great_a flood_n be_v suppose_v to_o happen_v so_o diodorus_n lib._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o say_v that_o nilus_n have_v break_v down_o its_o bound_n overwhelm_v a_o great_a part_n of_o egypt_n especial_o that_o part_n where_o prometheus_n reign_v which_o destroy_v the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n in_o his_o territory_n whereas_o some_o may_v object_v that_o this_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o a_o particular_a deluge_n in_o egypt_n under_o prometheus_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v reply_v that_o as_o the_o grecian_n attribute_v the_o general_a flood_n to_o deucalion_n so_o the_o egyptian_n attribute_v the_o same_o to_o prometheus_n or_o as_o eusebius_n to_o ogyges_n whereas_o all_o these_o fabulous_a deluge_n be_v but_o break_v tradition_n of_o the_o real_a universal_a deluge_n under_o noah_n and_o particular_o that_o this_o under_o prometheus_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o noah_n vossius_fw-la endeavour_n to_o prove_v from_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o name_n for_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v one_o who_o be_v so_o wise_a as_o to_o foresee_v evil_a whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o who_o be_v too_o late_o or_o after-wise_a which_o agree_v to_o noah_n who_o be_v divine_o teach_v foresee_v the_o flood_n and_o so_o preserve_v himself_o and_o he_o 2._o prometheus_n be_v say_v to_o rebuild_v and_o restore_v human_a kind_n after_o the_o flood_n which_o exact_o answer_v to_o noah_n the_o father_n of_o mankind_n etc._n etc._n 3._o herodot_n lib._n 4._o tell_v we_o that_o prometheus_n wife_n be_v call_v asia_n and_o indeed_o noah_n wife_n be_v no_o other_o than_o asia_n or_o asiatica_fw-la a_o asiatic_a but_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o prometheus_n be_v make_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o japetus_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v noah_n but_o must_v be_v his_o grandchild_n vossius_fw-la reply_n that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o in_o age_n so_o remote_a posterity_n miscall_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o so_o confound_v one_o with_o tother_o magog_n 2._o prometheuss_n parallel_n with_o magog_n 2._o bochart_n to_o avoid_v this_o contradiction_n make_v prometheus_n to_o be_v magog_n the_o son_n of_o japetus_n or_o japhet_n so_o bochart_n phaleg_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o fol._n 11._o also_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o where_o he_o prove_v that_o prometheus_n be_v the_o same_o with_o magog_n 1._o in_o that_o he_o be_v style_v the_o son_n of_o japetus_n as_o magog_n be_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n 2._o from_o the_o eat_n of_o prometheus_n heart_n which_o fable_n spring_v from_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magog_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o heart_n imply_v its_o consumtion_n or_o waste_v away_o 3._o prometheus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v his_o seat_n and_o to_o lie_v in_o caucasus_n because_o magog_n and_o his_o posterity_n seat_v themselves_o there_o 4._o they_o fable_n that_o fire_n and_o metal_n be_v invent_v by_o prometheus_n as_o former_o by_o vulcan_n because_o there_o be_v many_o subterraneous_a fire_n and_o metal_n in_o these_o place_n stillingfleet_n orig._n s._n book_n 3._o cap._n 5._o §_o 9_o etc._n etc._n follow_v bochart_n herein_o §_o 5._o japhet_n neptune_n the_o same_o with_o japhet_n from_o prometheus_n we_o pass_v to_o neptune_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o name_n rather_o appellative_a and_o common_a than_o proper_a for_o as_o in_o ancient_a time_n especial_o before_o the_o trojan_a war_n they_o style_v all_o illustrious_a king_n jupiter_n and_o all_o renown_a captain_n mars_n or_o hercules_n so_o also_o they_o call_v every_o insular_n prince_n by_o the_o name_n of_o neptune_n whence_o multitude_n partake_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n which_o make_v their_o character_n and_o story_n the_o more_o fabulous_a and_o ambiguous_a yet_o be_v we_o not_o without_o evident_a idea_n and_o notice_n of_o their_o traduction_n original_o from_o some_o sacred_a person_n or_o story_n as_o have_v be_v already_o demonstrate_v by_o a_o large_a enumeration_n of_o particular_n which_o will_v farther_o appear_v by_o the_o genealogy_n and_o storâ—…_n of_o neptune_n who_o according_a to_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o be_v original_o japhet_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n for_o look_v 〈…〉_o memory_n of_o noah_n be_v preserve_v in_o saturn_n 22._o unde_fw-la etiam_fw-la japetus_n nisi_fw-la à _fw-la japhet_n sandf_n desc_n l._n 1._o §._o 22._o and_o of_o shem_n who_o posterity_n possess_v the_o septentrional_a and_o oriental_a asia_n in_o pluto_n and_o also_o of_o cham_n who_o progeny_n seat_v in_o the_o meridional_a asia_n &_o africa_n in_o jupiter_n hammon_n so_o also_o the_o memory_n and_o story_n of_o japhet_n be_v continue_v in_o neptune_n as_o philologist_n general_o accord_v and_o that_o one_o these_o rational_a conjecture_n neptune_n the_o parallel_n betwixt_o japhet_n and_o neptune_n 1._o from_o the_o very_a name_n neptune_n which_o bochart_n derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niphtha_n which_o belong_v to_o niphal_a or_o the_o passive_a conjugation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d patha_fw-mi to_o enlarge_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d japhet_n according_a to_o the_o allusion_n of_o noah_n gen._n 9.27_o 9.27_o gen._n 9.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d japht_o elohim_n lejaphet_n i.e._n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n japhet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o same_o origination_n with_o japhet_n proportionable_a whereto_o neptune_n be_v call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o grammarian_n in_o vain_a attempt_n to_o deduce_v from_o the_o greek_a tongue_n see_v as_o herodotus_n in_o euterpe_n assure_v we_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v at_o first_o use_v by_o none_o but_o the_o libyan_n or_o african_n who_o always_o honour_v this_o god_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o punick_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pesitan_n which_o signify_v expanse_v or_o broad_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pesat_n to_o dilate_v or_o expand_v whence_o it_o appear_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o japhet_n be_v synonymous_n and_o both_o derive_v from_o radix_n signify_v latitude_n which_o well_o suit_v with_o neptune_n character_n who_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d latè_fw-la imperans_fw-la and_o latisonans_fw-la as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o have_v a_o large_a breast_n etc._n etc._n see_v more_o of_o this_o bochart_n phaleg_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1.2_o from_o the_o genealogy_n of_o neptune_n who_o the_o mythologist_n make_v to_o be_v saturn_n son_n as_o japhet_n be_v son_n to_o noah_n who_o pass_v for_o saturn_n island_n neptune_n the_o god_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o â—…phets_n possesâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d island_n 3._o neptune_n be_v fable_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o instructor_n of_o navigation_n so_o diodorus_n lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o cretense_n say_v that_o among_o other_o god_n bear_v of_o saturn_n and_o rhea_n neptune_n first_o begin_v to_o manage_v the_o affair_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sea_n and_o to_o instruct_v for_o navigation_n he_o have_v obtainâ—…_n this_o prefecture_n from_o saturn_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o afâ—…_n time_n the_o common_a vogue_n so_o far_o obtain_v that_o whatever_o ever_o be_v do_v at_o sea_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o neptune_n and_o therefore_o the_o mariner_n sacrifice_v unto_o he_o thus_o diodorus_n all_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v take_v up_o from_o the_o real_a story_n of_o japhet_n &_o his_o posterity_n their_o possess_v the_o land_n in_o the_o midland_n sea_n greece_n etc._n etc._n so_o bochart_n phaleg_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o japhet_n say_v he_o pass_v for_o neptune_n the_o god_n of_o the_o sea_n because_o his_o portion_n be_v in_o the_o land_n
the_o escape_v goat_n leu._n 16.7_o beside_o the_o holocaust_n or_o burn_v offer_v the_o jew_n have_v also_o their_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n especial_o that_o of_o the_o two_o goat_n whereof_o one_o be_v to_o be_v a_o escape_n goat_n as_o levit._n 16.7,8,9,10_o in_o imitation_n whereof_o the_o egyptian_n have_v also_o their_o goat_n sacrifice_n and_o worship_n as_o bochart_n the_o animal_n sacr._n praefat._n in_o allusion_n to_o levit._n 16.7_o we_o have_v show_v say_v he_o that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v very_o exact_a and_o pompous_a in_o their_o goat-worship_n thence_o tragedy_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n over_o the_o goat_n sacrifice_v to_o bacchus_n etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o the_o original_a of_o that_o altar_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n act_n 17.23_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v take_v from_o this_o jewish_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o two_o goat_n we_o have_v mention_v somewhat_o before_o §_o 5._o out_o of_o diogenes_n laertius_n who_o relate_v the_o story_n how_o epimenides_n to_o stop_v the_o plague_n at_o athens_n take_v a_o white_a and_o black_a sheep_n etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v add_v for_o a_o confirmation_n hereof_o what_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o in_o lud._n vives_z in_o august_n de_fw-fr civit._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 17._o there_o be_v say_v he_o at_o athens_n many_o altar_n consecrate_v to_o unknown_a god_n as_o act_n 17.23_o so_o pausanias_n in_o attica_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altar_n of_o the_o unknown_a god_n which_o altar_n be_v by_o the_o invention_n of_o epimenides_n erect_v at_o athens_n for_o the_o region_n labour_v under_o the_o pestilence_n the_o pythian_a oracle_n be_v consult_v make_v answer_v that_o the_o city_n ought_v to_o be_v expiate_v as_o also_o the_o country_n neither_o shall_v the_o sacred_n be_v perform_v to_o any_o of_o their_o particular_a go_n epimenides_n who_o be_v then_o at_o athens_n depart_v and_o command_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v let_v go_v through_o the_o field_n and_o the_o sacrificer_n follow_v they_o and_o in_o that_o place_n where_o they_o make_v a_o stop_n sacrifice_v they_o to_o the_o propitious_a unknown_a god_n therefore_o from_o that_o time_n to_o the_o age_n of_o diogenes_n laertius_n there_o be_v see_v in_o the_o attic_a pagi_n many_o altar_n without_o name_n etc._n etc._n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a escape_n goat_n levit._n 16.8_o the_o greek_n have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o tranquillus_n in_o julio_n caesar_fw-la call_v vagum_fw-la as_o glassius_n grammat_n s._n lib._n 4._o tract_n 3._o observe_v 2._o de_fw-fr nom._n prop._n these_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v call_v by_o the_o grecian_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a expiatory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 4.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o hammond_n on_o 1_o cor._n 4.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n these_o term_n say_v he_o signify_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v use_v in_o the_o lustrate_v of_o a_o city_n among_o the_o gentile_n which_o hesychius_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d denote_v those_o that_o be_v pay_v for_o other_o ransom_n or_o put_v to_o death_n in_o other_o stead_n this_o heathen_a custom_n from_o whence_o all_o this_o come_v be_v in_o a_o manner_n but_o a_o transcript_n of_o the_o azazel_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o scape-goat_n that_o be_v send_v into_o the_o wilderness_n with_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n upon_o he_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejectaneous_a or_o refuse_v etc._n etc._n to_o this_o of_o the_o scape-goat_n we_o may_v add_v that_o other_o jewish_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o red_a heifer_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o purification_n as_o num._n 19.2.9_o a_o red_a heifer_n without_o spot_n &c_n &c_n whereto_o we_o find_v a_o parallel_n in_o the_o egyptian_a sacrifice_n as_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o bochart_n de_fw-fr animal_n sacr._n par_fw-fr 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 29._o fol._n 290._o god_n say_v he_o command_v to_o sacrifice_v a_o red_a heifer_n numb_a 19.2_o imitate_v numb_a 19.2_o the_o red_a heifer_n imitate_v the_o jew_n copulate_v these_o two_o together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o perfect_a red_a whence_o maimonides_n in_o tractat_fw-la de_fw-la vacca_n rufa_fw-la cap._n 1._o §_o 2._o if_o it_o have_v but_o two_o hair_n white_a or_o black_a it_o must_v be_v account_v unclean_a according_a to_o which_o superstition_n the_o egyptian_n sacrifice_v red_a bullock_n with_o such_o a_o accurate_a observation_n hereof_o that_o if_o the_o bullock_n have_v but_o one_o hair_n black_a or_o white_a it_o must_v be_v account_v profane_a so_o plutarch_n in_o iside_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o pigeon_n among_o the_o jew_n which_o the_o heathen_n by_o a_o curse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emulation_n imitate_v as_o bochart_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o histor_n de_fw-fr animalibus_fw-la s_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o pigeon_n the_o ethnic_n by_o a_o wicked_a emulation_n usurp_v etc._n etc._n §_o 9_o cross_n the_o oblation_n of_o human_a sacrifice_n to_o saturn_n a_o imitation_n of_o isaac_n be_v offer_v and_o of_o christ_n sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n but_o the_o great_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n which_o be_v in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n a_o type_n of_o the_o jewish_a messiah_n or_o christ_n who_o be_v style_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o image_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o abraham_n intentional_a sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o the_o devil_n who_o great_o affect_v to_o be_v jehovahs_n ape_n assume_v to_o himself_o as_o a_o homage_n due_a from_o his_o devoti_n so_o eusebius_n praepar_fw-la evang._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o prove_v out_o of_o porphyry_n book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o phoenicians_n by_o the_o devil_n inspiration_n take_v the_o original_a idea_n of_o offer_v their_o son_n to_o moloch_n or_o saturn_n from_o abraham_n intention_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n porphyry_n word_n be_v these_o saturn_n who_o the_o phoenicians_n call_v israel_n have_v by_o a_o nymph_n call_v anobret_n a_o only_a son_n which_o for_o this_o they_o call_v jeud_v who_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o royal_a habit_n be_v sacrifice_v by_o his_o father_n &c_n &c_n that_o by_o saturn_n and_o israel_n must_v be_v mean_v abraham_n by_o the_o nymph_n anobret_n sarah_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conceive_v by_o grace_n by_o jeud_n isaac_n who_o be_v style_v gen._n 22.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehid_fw-mi we_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v out_o of_o bochart_n in_o our_o discourse_n of_o saturn_n chap._n 1._o §_o 5._o but_o as_o abraham_n intentional_a sacrifice_a of_o his_o only_a son_n isaac_n be_v a_o image_n or_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n his_o be_v offer_v on_o the_o cross_n as_o a_o ransom_n for_o sinner_n so_o we_o need_v not_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o devil_n in_o exact_v human_a blood_n as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n have_v a_o very_a great_a reference_n to_o and_o imitation_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o know_v christ_n be_v to_o offer_v on_o the_o cross_n this_o inhuman_a mode_n of_o offer_v human_a blood_n to_o saturn_n begin_v in_o phoenicia_n where_o saturn_n pass_v under_o the_o name_n of_o moloch_n we_o have_v the_o manner_n of_o it_o describe_v by_o diodorus_n biblioth_n lib._n 20._o there_o be_v say_v he_o among_o they_o a_o brazen_a statue_n of_o saturn_n of_o a_o vast_a magnitude_n who_o hand_n hang_v down_o on_o the_o earth_n so_o contort_a and_o involve_a that_o child_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o it_o fall_v down_o into_o a_o ditch_n full_a of_o fire_n this_o cruel_a custom_n of_o sacrifice_a child_n to_o moloch_n or_o saturn_n the_o jew_n suck_v in_o from_o the_o phoenicians_n whereof_o we_o find_v often_o mention_v in_o scripture_n as_o act._n 7.4_o the_o place_n where_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v be_v tophet_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n which_o thence_o be_v make_v a_o image_n of_o hell_n as_o esa_n 30.33_o whence_o spring_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gehenna_n i.e._n the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n as_o before_o c._n 7._o §_o 4._o from_o the_o phoenicians_n the_o carthaginian_n also_o receive_v the_o same_o rite_n so_o tertullian_n apol._n cap._n 9_o in_o africa_n they_o public_o sacrifice_v their_o son_n to_o saturn_n thus_o august_n de_fw-fr civet_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 19_o carthaginian_n lud._n vives_z on_o this_o place_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n very_o ancient_a in_o danger_n of_o war_n for_o the_o prince_n to_o sacrifice_v the_o son_n which_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o to_o pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o revengeful_a devil_n but_o the_o carthaginian_n who_o spring_v from_o the_o phoenicians_n sacrifice_v a_o man_n
his_o own_o explication_n as_o it_o follow_v §_o 2._o first_o this_o egyptian_a priest_n after_o he_o have_v upbraid_v the_o grecian_n with_o their_o childishness_n and_o ignorance_n in_o true_a archeologie_n or_o antiquity_n he_o proceed_v to_o the_o resolution_n of_o solon_n question_n and_o show_v that_o all_o those_o great_a piece_n of_o mythology_n which_o solon_n be_v so_o inquisitive_a into_o namely_o touch_v phoroneus_n niobe_n deucalion_n and_o pyrrha_n be_v but_o fabulous_a narration_n or_o symbolic_a image_n and_o covert_n of_o some_o real_a story_n and_o event_n which_o happen_v to_o mankind_n 2._o to_o make_v this_o good_a he_o lay_v down_o this_o general_a assertion_n that_o all_o the_o remarkable_a change_n which_o have_v be_v wrought_v in_o the_o world_n or_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o and_o be_v the_o original_a occasion_n of_o these_o fabulous_a story_n be_v wrought_v by_o fire_n and_o water_n phaeton_n phaeton_n he_o instance_v first_o in_o the_o story_n of_o phaeton_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v have_v its_o rise_n either_o from_o god_n destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n or_o else_o from_o the_o last_o conflagration_n of_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n pyrrha_n pyrrha_n whereunto_o also_o the_o fable_n of_o pyrrha_n seem_v to_o relate_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o it_o be_v derive_v signify_v fire_n as_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n niobe_n niobe_n 2._o as_o for_o the_o story_n of_o niobe_n mention_v here_o by_o solon_n as_o one_o of_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fable_n which_o deserve_v great_a remark_n it_o seem_v clear_o to_o refer_v to_o the_o story_n of_o lot_n wife_n her_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n as_o else_o where_o phoroneus_n phoroneus_n 3._o touch_v the_o fable_n of_o phoroneus_n it_o seem_v to_o refer_v to_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n who_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o appear_v 1._o from_o the_o cognation_n betwixt_o the_o name_n the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o in_o sound_n with_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pharaoh_n 2._o from_o the_o matter_n which_o according_a to_o the_o priest_n application_n refer_v to_o some_o deluge_n as_o in_o what_o follow_v 4._o as_o for_o deucalion_n flood_n that_o it_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fable_n or_o symbolic_a shadow_n of_o noah_n flood_n we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o demonstrate_v both_o from_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n as_o also_o from_o other_o topic_n §_o 3._o this_o egyptian_a priest_n have_v demonstrate_v the_o many_o vicissitude_n that_o happen_v in_o nature_n from_o fire_n and_o water_n and_o explicate_v that_o by_o fire_n under_o that_o fable_n of_o phaeton_n flood_n of_o deucalion_n flood_n he_o proceed_v to_o discourse_v of_o the_o great_a deluge_n by_o water_n thus_o plato_n timaeus_n fol._n 22.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o again_o the_o god_n be_v about_o to_o purge_v the_o earth_n by_o water_n bring_v a_o deluge_n the_o herdsman_n and_o shepherd_n be_v save_v on_o the_o mountain_n but_o those_o that_o live_v in_o the_o city_n with_o we_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o flood_n of_o water_n into_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n thus_o plato_n of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n serranus_n on_o this_o place_n observe_v that_o this_o priest_n say_v that_o those_o who_o dwell_v on_o the_o mountain_n namely_o the_o cowherd_n and_o shepherd_n be_v preserve_v which_o be_v a_o vestigium_fw-la or_o symbol_n of_o noah_n with_o his_o son_n be_v preserve_v in_o the_o ark_n which_o rest_v on_o mount_n ararat_n then_o the_o priest_n go_v on_o to_o describe_v the_o time_n before_o the_o flood_n thus_o there_o be_v in_o time_n pass_v before_o the_o great_a delug_n of_o water_n a_o famous_a city_n which_o now_o belong_v to_o the_o athenian_n adorn_v with_o the_o best_a law_n both_o for_o war_n and_o all_o civil_a life_n which_o receive_v its_o first_o seed_n from_o tellus_n and_o vulcan_n etc._n etc._n again_o plato_n de_fw-fr leg_n fol_z 675._o speak_v far_a hereof_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o happen_v many_o destruction_n of_o man_n by_o flood_n etc._n etc._n where_o serranus_n thus_o annotate_n plato_n here_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o certain_a flood_n as_o if_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o of_o deucalion_n which_o without_o doubt_n be_v in_o attica_n only_o but_o some_o one_o more_o universal_a in_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v immerse_v etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o deluge_n of_o which_o plato_n make_v mention_n be_v universal_a and_o so_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o noah_n this_o will_v be_v far_a evident_a by_o what_o follow_v §_o 4._o nation_n the_o several_a assume_n of_o diverse_a nation_n in_o asscribe_v noah_n flood_n to_o some_o one_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n that_o the_o sacred_a story_n of_o noah_n flood_n be_v traduce_v among_o pagan_a writer_n under_o the_o assume_v name_n of_o xisuthrus_n deucalion_n ogyges_n prometheus_n and_o that_o by_o tradition_n from_o the_o jew_n or_o patriarch_n be_v general_o confess_v by_o such_o as_o be_v verse_v in_o antiquity_n the_o assyrian_n attribute_v the_o flood_n to_o one_o xisuthrus_n who_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v a_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o send_v out_o bird_n to_o see_v if_o the_o flood_n be_v assuage_v the_o circumstance_n of_o which_o story_n as_o deliver_v by_o abydenus_n and_o alexander_n the_o polyhistorian_n make_v it_o evident_a that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o tradition_n of_o that_o universal_a flood_n under_o noah_n as_o eusebius_n in_o chronicon_fw-la edit_fw-la 2._o fol._n 5._o with_o scaliger_n thereon_o 6._o touch_v noah_n parallel_n with_o janus_n see_v before_o book_n 2._o chap._n 6._o s._n 6._o thus_o vossius_fw-la de_fw-fr idol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o to_o this_o say_v he_o we_o may_v refer_v that_o in_o alexand._n the_o polihistorian_n and_o abydenus_n who_o relate_v the_o story_n of_o the_o universal_a flood_n noah_n be_v call_v xisuthrus_n as_o in_o cyril_n the_o beginning_n of_o his_o book_n against_o julian_n the_o apostate_n xisuthrus_n 1._o the_o assyrian_n ascribe_v it_o to_o xisuthrus_n and_o he_o add_v that_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v assyrian_a which_o i_o oppose_v not_o see_v we_o find_v the_o like_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ziz_fw-fr whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mezuza_fw-mi the_o post_n of_o a_o door_n or_o threshold_n as_o deut._n 6.9_o from_o ziz_n or_o zuz_n as_o it_o signify_v the_o post_n or_o threshold_n of_o a_o door_n by_o a_o anadiplosis_fw-la come_v xisuthrus_n and_o thus_o be_v noah_n call_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o threshold_n or_o door_n i.e._n the_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n after_o the_o flood_n prometheus_n 2._o the_o egyptiâ—…_n to_o prometheus_n 2._o the_o egyptian_n ascribe_v this_o general_a flood_n of_o noah_n to_o prometheus_n so_o diodor._n lib._n 1._o tell_v we_o that_o whilst_o prometheus_n reign_v in_o egypt_n the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n be_v destroy_v by_o a_o flood_n etc._n etc._n that_o prometheus_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o noah_n we_o have_v in_o book_n 2._o chap._n 5._o s._n 4_o prove_v out_o of_o vossius_fw-la and_o other_o deucalion_n 3._o the_o thessalian_n to_o deucalion_n 3._o the_o thessalian_n make_v deucalion_n to_o be_v the_o person_n who_o escape_v the_o flood_n the_o story_n whereof_o as_o mention_v by_o apollodorus_n be_v exact_o parallel_v with_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n give_v of_o noah_n &_o with_o some_o transmutation_n of_o name_n viz_o of_o deucalion_n into_o noah_n and_o of_o pâ—rnessus_n into_o ararat_n &c_n &c_n may_v be_v easy_o identify_v therewith_o ogyges_n 4._o the_o athenian_n to_o ogyges_n 4._o the_o athenian_n asscribe_v the_o flood_n to_o ogyges_n not_o that_o the_o flood_n of_o ogyges_n and_o deucalion_n be_v particular_a deluge_n as_o many_o suppose_n but_o as_o deucalion_n be_v of_o elder_a memory_n in_o thessaly_n so_o be_v ogyges_n at_o athens_n and_o so_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v of_o matter_n of_o great_a antiquity_n be_v on_o the_o same_o account_n in_o both_o place_n attribute_v to_o both_o these_o and_o who_o know_v not_o how_o common_a it_o be_v with_o the_o grecian_n to_o attribute_v that_o to_o their_o own_o country_n city_n and_o person_n which_o belong_v to_o some_o oriental_a person_n or_o place_n thus_o do_v they_o corrupt_v the_o tradition_n touch_v the_o flood_n as_o stillingf_n orig._n s._n lib._n 3_o chap._n 5._o sect._n 5._o well_o observe_v §_o 5._o flood_n pagan_a assertion_n touch_v the_o flood_n bochart_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o phaleg_n about_o the_o beginning_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n thus_o also_o the_o ethnic_a writer_n in_o many_o thing_n agree_v with_o moses_n to_o