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by_o pererius_n be_v a_o force_n of_o stephen_n word_n which_o in_o a_o historical_a narration_n must_v be_v take_v proper_o 15._o 3._o and_o with_o augustine_n to_o make_v two_o departure_n of_o abraham_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o one_o when_o terah_n be_v yet_o live_v be_v a_o 105._o year_n old_a and_o abraham_n 75._o sojourn_v there_o 60._o year_n while_o his_o father_n live_v in_o charran_n and_o another_o after_o therâ—hs_n death_n who_o abraham_n may_v visit_v before_o go_v and_o come_v into_o canaan_n but_o now_o he_o come_v from_o thence_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a and_o return_v no_o more_o that_o in_o the_o first_o departure_n his_o body_n remoove_v but_o his_o affection_n be_v towards_o that_o place_n where_o his_o father_n be_v but_o now_o his_o affection_n and_o all_o be_v remove_v this_o imagination_n of_o two_o departure_n into_o canaan_n dissent_v from_o stephen_n narration_n act._n 7._o where_o indeed_o he_o speak_v of_o two_o journey_n of_o abraham_n one_o out_o of_o mesopotamia_n the_o other_o out_o of_o charan_n but_o into_o canaan_n the_o lord_n bring_v he_o after_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a v_o 4._o and_o not_o before_o 4._o that_o also_o be_v a_o mere_a fancy_n that_o the_o rest_n of_o abraham_n age_n be_v conceal_v who_o shall_v be_v a_o 130._o when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o 75._o to_o this_o intent_n because_o god_n will_v keep_v secret_a the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n calvin_n for_o this_o will_v nothing_o have_v help_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o secret_a the_o account_n of_o year_n past_a will_v not_o tell_v we_o what_o year_n be_v to_o come_v and_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o angel_n know_v not_o of_o that_o day_n and_o yet_o they_o know_v very_o well_o the_o age_n of_o abraham_n 5._o wherefore_o the_o best_a solution_n be_v that_o abraham_n though_o he_o be_v name_v first_o old_a because_o of_o the_o privilege_n and_o preeminencie_n of_o his_o faith_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o first_o bear_v terah_n at_o 70._o year_n begin_v to_o have_v son_n but_o abraham_n be_v not_o bear_v till_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n for_o he_o be_v but_o 75._o at_o his_o father_n death_n who_o be_v then_o 205._o so_o noah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 500_o year_n old_a when_o he_o beget_v sem_fw-mi cham_fw-mi and_o japheth_n yet_o be_v not_o sem_fw-mi bear_v till_o two_o year_n after_o gen._n 11.10_o beside_o sarah_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v abraham_n brother_n daughther_o abraham_n then_o can_v not_o be_v the_o elder_a brother_n for_o sara_n be_v but_o 10._o year_n young_a than_o abraham_n gen._n 17.17_o jun._n qvest._n xx._n sarai_n not_o sister_n but_o niece_n to_o abraham_n vers._n 29._o the_o father_n of_o milcha_n and_o of_o iscah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o iscah_n be_v not_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n but_o that_o she_o be_v rather_o the_o daughter_n of_o there_o gen._n and_o abraham_n own_o sister_n by_o the_o father_n side_n than_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o brother_n aran_n and_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a then_o for_o the_o half_a brother_n by_o the_o father_n side_n to_o marry_v his_o sister_n sic_fw-la clement_n alexand._n lippoman_n cajetan_n scotus_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o sarai_n be_v not_o the_o natural_a but_o the_o adopt_a daughter_n of_o there_o 3._o but_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o sarai_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n sister_n to_o lot_n and_o milcah_n and_o the_o same_o that_o be_v call_v iscah_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n thus_o think_v josephus_n and_o augustine_n junius_n 1._o it_o be_v like_o that_o as_o nachor_n marry_v the_o one_o sister_n so_o abraham_n marry_v the_o other_o because_o it_o be_v their_o great_a care_n not_o
call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enchanter_n r._n levi_n take_v they_o to_o be_v those_o which_o by_o natural_a mean_n seem_v to_o do_v strange_a thing_n while_o their_o craft_n be_v not_o perceive_v as_o here_o they_o seem_v to_o make_v serpent_n of_o rod_n r._n saadias_n will_v derive_v it_o of_o chor_n and_o atam_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o hole_n and_o secret_a because_o they_o do_v hide_v in_o secret_a hole_n and_o place_n as_o in_o grave_n those_o who_o they_o consult_v with_o and_o which_o give_v answer_v unto_o they_o but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v curious_a the_o four_o word_n be_v lahate_o of_o lahat_fw-la which_o signify_v fire_n or_o the_o blade_n of_o a_o sword_n as_o gen._n 3.24_o because_o magician_n use_v not_o only_a word_n to_o enchant_v with_o but_o other_o instrument_n aben_n ezra_n but_o their_o enchantment_n be_v rather_o so_o call_v because_o they_o deceive_v man_n make_v they_o to_o take_v one_o thing_n for_o another_o as_o the_o fight_n be_v easy_o deceive_v in_o shake_v of_o a_o bright_a sword_n borrh._n quest_n viii_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o magic_n beside_o these_o here_o name_v there_o be_v other_o kind_n of_o magic_n as_o pliny_n rehearse_v divers_a as_o how_o they_o divine_v by_o water_n by_o the_o air_n by_o the_o star_n by_o bason_n shadow_n talk_v with_o the_o dead_a lib._n 30._o c._n 11.2_o 9_o augustine_n out_o of_o proclus_n and_o porphyrius_n show_v that_o they_o make_v two_o kind_n of_o magic_n the_o one_o be_v thourgia_n which_o by_o certain_a sacrifice_n and_o a_o feign_a purity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o by_o other_o rite_n do_v invocate_v as_o they_o think_v the_o good_a spirit_n the_o other_o be_v call_v goetia_fw-mi because_o they_o use_v mourn_v in_o invocate_a of_o spirit_n and_o necromantia_fw-la because_o they_o consult_v with_o the_o dead_a 3._o suidas_n make_v three_o sort_n mâ—gia_n be_v magic_a which_o be_v by_o invocate_a of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o some_o good_a work_n as_o they_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v goetia_n which_o by_o mourn_v call_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o dead_a pharmacia_n when_o they_o use_v or_o apply_v any_o venomous_a or_o poison_a thing_n exit_fw-la perer._n 4._o but_o to_o know_v the_o divers_a devilish_a device_n which_o magician_n use_v we_o can_v have_v no_o better_a direction_n than_o from_o the_o scripture_n itself_o deut._n 18.10_o where_o beside_o these_o two_o kind_n before_o rehearse_v of_o jidgeni_fw-la the_o wizard_n and_o casheph_n the_o juggler_n or_o deceiver_n there_o be_v six_o more_o magical_a practice_n set_v down_o the_o first_o be_v kasam_n the_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n such_o as_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v lose_v and_o to_o declare_v hide_v matter_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v such_o as_o divine_v by_o vision_n as_o micah_n 3.6_o the_o next_o be_v meghonen_fw-mi a_o observer_n of_o time_n planetarius_fw-la a_o planetary_a such_o as_o by_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o star_n move_v of_o the_o cloud_n and_o by_o such_o like_a take_v upon_o they_o to_o prognosticate_v not_o of_o natural_a thing_n but_o of_o civil_a and_o humane_a affair_n so_o be_v the_o word_n use_v isai._n 2.6_o they_o be_v soothsayer_n as_o the_o philistines_n and_o what_o the_o philistines_n be_v we_o may_v read_v 1._o sam._n 6._o who_o by_o the_o go_n of_o the_o cart_n and_o by_o the_o way_n it_o take_v do_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o find_v out_o the_o author_n of_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v send_v upon_o they_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o observe_v word_n and_o use_v spell_n the_o three_o be_v nachash_a a_o augur_n or_o conjecturer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o by_o the_o fly_n of_o bird_n or_o such_o like_a do_v make_v conjecture_n as_o they_o that_o count_v the_o cross_n of_o a_o hare_n the_o way_n ominous_a and_o such_o like_a the_o four_o be_v casheph_n the_o plural_a whereof_o be_v cashphim_n deceiver_n touch_v before_o the_o five_o be_v chobe_a chaber_n the_o enchanter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n that_o use_v enchantment_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o another_o word_n psal._n 58.6_o lachash_fw-mi which_o signify_v to_o mutter_v or_o whisper_v such_o as_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o charm_v serpent_n and_o adjure_v devil_n and_o to_o do_v great_a cure_n by_o hang_v enchant_a thing_n about_o the_o neck_n or_o such_o like_a the_o word_n chabar_fw-la signify_v to_o join_v because_o such_o have_v a_o league_n and_o conjunction_n with_o evil_a spirit_n the_o six_o be_v shoel_n obh_o that_o ask_v of_o familiar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ventriloquus_fw-la septuagint_n that_o give_v answer_n as_o though_o a_o spirit_n or_o familiar_a speak_v within_o they_o for_o obh_n signify_v a_o bottle_n or_o the_o belly_n swell_v and_o puff_v up_o and_o ready_a to_o brace_v as_o job._n 22.20_o the_o seven_o be_v jâ—dgoni_fw-la the_o wizard_n speak_v of_o before_o the_o eight_o be_v doresh_a el_fw-es hamethim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o inquire_v of_o the_o dead_a such_o as_o make_v man_n believe_v they_o can_v raise_v up_o the_o dead_a to_o consult_v with_o they_o whereas_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o likeness_n as_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n bring_v up_o the_o devil_n in_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n 1._o sam._n 28._o quest_n ix_o of_o the_o first_o author_n and_o inventor_n of_o art_n magic_n vers._n 11._o these_o charmer_n of_o egypt_n though_o egypt_n be_v much_o give_v to_o this_o devilish_a invention_n of_o magic_n yet_o neither_o be_v they_o the_o first_o founder_n nor_o the_o only_a professor_n of_o it_o 1._o most_o writer_n do_v make_v zoroastres_n of_o persia_n the_o author_n of_o it_o as_o pliny_n and_o diogenes_n laertius_n justinus_n pliny_n write_v of_o he_o that_o he_o only_o of_o all_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v laugh_v the_o same_o day_n he_o be_v bear_v and_o his_o brain_n so_o move_v up_o and_o down_o that_o it_o will_v remove_v or_o put_v off_o the_o hand_n lay_v upon_o it_o which_o they_o say_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o great_a and_o mystical_a knowledge_n the_o author_n of_o the_o scholastical_a history_n say_v that_o this_o zoroastres_n be_v ninus_n who_o write_v this_o art_n magic_a and_o the_o seven_o liberal_a art_n in_o fourteen_o pillar_n seven_o of_o brass_n and_o seven_o of_o brick_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n one_o by_o water_n the_o other_o by_o fire_n 2._o concern_v the_o antiquity_n of_o zoroastres_n he_o be_v neither_o so_o ancient_a as_o some_o write_v that_o he_o be_v 600._o year_n elder_a than_o plato_n or_o five_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n as_o hermippus_n as_o laertius_n cit_v he_o nor_o yet_o be_v he_o so_o late_a as_o xantus_fw-la lydius_n make_v he_o to_o be_v but_o six_o hundred_o year_n before_o xerxes_n expedition_n into_o greece_n for_o zoroastres_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ninus_n when_o abraham_n live_v from_o who_o birth_n to_o the_o first_o olympiad_n be_v count_v 1268._o year_n and_o the_o battle_n of_o troy_n be_v 407._o year_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o olympiades_n but_o xerxes_n passage_n into_o greece_n follow_v in_o the_o 75._o olympiade_n and_o plato_n his_o death_n in_o the_o 108_o olympiade_n by_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o zoroastres_n be_v neither_o so_o many_o year_n before_o the_o first_o nor_o so_o few_o as_o the_o rest_n imagine_v 3._o but_o cassianus_n derive_v the_o first_o invention_n of_o magic_n from_o before_o the_o flood_n for_o whereas_o adam_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n and_o element_n teach_v the_o same_o unto_o seth_n which_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n continue_v uncorrupt_a in_o the_o righteous_a seed_n till_o they_o join_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n than_o they_o abuse_v and_o profane_v the_o same_o to_o the_o find_v out_o of_o superstitious_a and_o magical_a device_n which_o wicked_a invention_n they_o say_v be_v preserve_v by_o cain_n and_o by_o he_o grave_v in_o certain_a plate_n of_o mettle_n sic_fw-la cassianus_n collat_n 8._o cap._n 21._o so_o these_o devilish_a practice_n continue_v along_o and_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v rice_n in_o canaan_n in_o moses_n time_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o law_n make_v against_o such_o in_o divers_a place_n but_o especial_o deut._n 18.10_o and_o afterward_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o trojane_n war_n these_o magical_a study_n be_v much_o follow_v as_o homer_n fable_n of_o circe_n show_v orpheus_n among_o the_o thessalian_n and_o osthanes_n that_o accompany_v xerxes_n in_o his_o war_n against_o greece_n be_v famous_a in_o this_o kind_n pythagoras_n and_o after_o he_o empedocles_n democritus_n plato_n seem_v to_o make_v great_a
chap._n 8_o quest_n 12._o and_o confut_o 1._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n overrule_v man_n affection_n vers._n 3._o the_o lord_n give_v the_o people_n favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n hereby_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n have_v the_o roll_a and_o turn_v of_o man_n affection_n he_o can_v work_v they_o either_o to_o favour_n or_o disfavour_v piscat_fw-la so_o the_o wiseman_n say_v as_o the_o river_n of_o water_n the_o king_n heart_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n â—e_z turns_z it_o whither_o soever_o it_o please_v he_o prov_n 21.1_o like_a as_o the_o husband_n man_n make_v furrow_n in_o his_o ground_n and_o draw_v the_o water_n which_o way_n it_o please_v he_o and_o as_o the_o sterne_n man_n in_o the_o vessel_n do_v move_v it_o which_o way_n he_o list_v so_o can_v the_o lord_n order_n and_o govern_v the_o stream_n of_o man_n affection_n 2._o doct._n godly_a man_n have_v their_o passion_n and_o affection_n vers._n 8._o so_o he_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n very_o angry_a even_o wise_a and_o godly_a man_n have_v their_o affection_n it_o iâ—_n not_o as_o the_o stoike_fw-gr teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o vacuity_n and_o absence_n of_o they_o in_o wise_a and_o perfect_a man_n they_o be_v not_o without_o affection_n but_o they_o rule_v they_o by_o reason_n and_o their_o reason_n be_v sanctify_v by_o grace_n the_o apostle_n say_v be_v angry_a but_o sin_v not_o ephes._n 4.26_o he_o allow_v to_o be_v angry_a but_o not_o to_o sin_n in_o anger_n christ_n the_o most_o perfect_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v have_v his_o affection_n as_o of_o anger_n mark_v 3.5_o he_o look_v round_o about_o he_o â—â—gerly_o of_o joy_n luk._n 10.21_o jesus_n rejoice_v in_o spirit_n of_o sorrow_n matth._n 26.38_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n of_o love_n as_o joh._n 13.23_o the_o disciple_n who_o jesus_n love_v 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o purgatory_n before_o in_o the_o three_o question_n where_o it_o be_v dispute_v what_o angel_n god_n use_v in_o bring_v the_o last_o plague_n of_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v upon_o egypt_n pererius_n show_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o next_o fall_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o purgatory_n for_o they_o can_v do_v otherwise_o for_o their_o life_n but_o upon_o every_o occasion_n broach_v their_o own_o fancy_n leave_v it_o as_o uncertain_a and_o undiscuss_v whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o the_o bad_a shall_v be_v minister_n of_o purgatory_n he_o think_v not_o the_o bad_a that_o they_o shall_v exercise_v power_n over_o they_o which_o in_o their_o life_n time_n do_v conquer_v the_o devil_n neither_o yet_o will_v he_o have_v they_o to_o be_v the_o good_a it_o be_v a_o unmeet_a thing_n say_v he_o that_o they_o which_o short_o shall_v become_v the_o fellow_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v punish_v by_o they_o perer._n 1._o disput_n in_o cap._n 11._o contra._n 1._o let_v any_o reasonable_a man_n judge_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o purgatory_n shall_v be_v a_o mere_a fancy_n where_o there_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v torment_n and_o yet_o no_o tormentor_n in_o that_o he_o think_v that_o neither_o good_a angel_n nor_o bad_a be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o torment_n i_o condescend_v to_o he_o who_o then_o not_o christ_n i_o be_o sure_a for_o he_o have_v redeem_v they_o nor_o yet_o god_n himself_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n choose_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v rom._n 8.33.34_o god_n have_v justify_v they_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o be_v justify_v there_o be_v nothing_o further_a to_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n if_o then_o there_o be_v no_o tormenter_n in_o purgatory_n there_o be_v no_o torment_n in_o purgatory_n and_o so_o purgatory_n fire_n be_v quite_o quench_v and_o put_v out_o 2._o beside_o this_o uncertainty_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o torment_n there_o be_v other_o main_a point_n not_o yet_o resolve_v of_o among_o they_o concern_v purgatory_n as_o of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v of_o the_o fire_n what_o it_o be_v corporal_a or_o spiritual_a of_o the_o time_n how_o long_o it_o shall_v last_v whether_o hundred_o year_n or_o thousand_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o pain_n whether_o it_o exceed_v all_o the_o torment_n and_o punishment_n of_o this_o life_n these_o article_n be_v not_o yet_o define_v and_o determine_v among_o they_o as_o bellarmine_n show_v lib._n de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la from_o chap._n 6._o to_o chap._n 14._o therefore_o we_o will_v leave_v they_o to_o their_o uncertainty_n and_o as_o they_o make_v question_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o purgatory_n so_o we_o will_v not_o only_o make_v question_n of_o purgatory_n itself_o but_o be_v most_o sure_a that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o invention_n of_o their_o own_o for_o all_o they_o which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v pronounce_v bless_v and_o to_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o revel_v 14.13_o here_o be_v three_o argument_n against_o purgatory_n they_o which_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v bless_v but_o they_o which_o be_v in_o hell_n torment_n for_o purgatory_n they_o make_v part_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o bless_v they_o do_v rest_n from_o their_o labour_n but_o they_o which_o be_v in_o purgatory_n be_v in_o labour_n and_o pain_n their_o work_n follow_v they_o for_o their_o reward_n but_o they_o which_o be_v torment_v â—nd_v punish_v be_v not_o reward_v therefore_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o purgatory_n but_o in_o this_o life_n a_o perfect_a purgation_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o christ_n heb._n 12.3_o and_o a_o imperfect_a which_o be_v by_o the_o fiery_a probation_n of_o affliction_n as_o s._n peter_n call_v it_o think_v it_o not_o strange_a concern_v the_o fiery_a trial_n which_o be_v among_o you_o to_o prove_v you_o 1._o pet._n 4.12_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n which_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n vers._n 10._o but_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n hence_o the_o manichee_n take_v occasion_n to_o utter_v their_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o god_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o to_o reject_v the_o scripture_n themselves_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o proceed_v from_o a_o god_n that_o be_v a_o worker_n of_o evil_a in_o harden_v man_n heart_n these_o augustine_n confute_v at_o large_a hom_n 88_o de_fw-la tempore_fw-la show_v how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n without_o any_o touch_n of_o sin_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v non_fw-la pharaonem_fw-la dei_fw-la violentia_fw-la sed_fw-la propria_fw-la impietas_fw-la obduravit_fw-la not_o any_o violence_n from_o god_n but_o pharaoh_n own_o impiety_n do_v harden_v he_o and_o these_o word_n i_o will_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n he_o expound_v thus_o cum_fw-la abfuerit_fw-la ei_fw-la gratis_o mea_fw-la 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occulta_fw-la nunquam_fw-la autem_fw-la injusta_fw-la this_o must_v â—â—thâ—r_o be_v ascribe_v to_o their_o iniquity_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v harden_v or_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v often_o hide_v but_o never_o unjust_a it_o suffice_v 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v and_o believe_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 9_o be_v there_o iniquity_n with_o god_n 3._o confut._n against_o pererius_n that_o think_v none_o in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v without_o hope_n of_o grace_n and_o repentance_n now_o further_o whereas_o pererius_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o induration_n move_v this_o disputation_n whether_o any_o man_n can_v be_v so_o harden_v in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o he_o become_v altogether_o impenitent_a and_o incorrigible_a and_o without_o hope_n of_o grace_n and_o resolve_v upon_o the_o negative_a part_n that_o none_o in_o this_o life_n be_v in_o such_o
our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v unto_o peter_n love_v thou_o i_o etc._n etc._n feed_v my_o sheep_n joh._n 21.16_o peter_n discharge_n of_o his_o duty_n in_o feed_v the_o lord_n sheep_n proceed_v from_o love_n 3._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o cont._n that_o a_o idol_n and_o a_o image_n be_v all_o one_o vers._n 1._o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o no_o grave_v image_n nor_o any_o similitude_n the_o first_o word_n be_v pesel_n any_o thing_n that_o be_v carve_v or_o grave_v the_o other_o be_v temanah_n similitude_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v forbid_v therefore_o that_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a distinction_n of_o the_o romanist_n between_o idolum_fw-la a_o idol_n and_o imago_fw-la a_o image_n they_o confess_v they_o worship_v image_n but_o no_o idol_n such_o as_o the_o gentile_n adore_v for_o every_o similitude_n of_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v make_v now_o their_o image_n be_v similitude_n let_v they_o hear_v also_o the_o testimony_n of_o some_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n concern_v this_o matter_n cajetâ—â—â—_n upon_o this_o place_n say_v that_o it_o be_v forbid_v exhibere_fw-la dâ—iâ—_n in_o imagine_v seu_fw-la idolo_fw-la signum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la honoris_fw-la to_o exhibit_v unto_o god_n in_o a_o image_n or_o idol_n any_o sign_n of_o honour_n lippoman_n also_o thus_o write_v dictio_fw-la hebraica_n est_fw-la pesel_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la sculptile_fw-la &_o idolâ—â—_n sicut_fw-la vertunt_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v pesel_n which_o be_v a_o grave_a image_n and_o a_o idol_n as_o the_o septuagint_n turn_v it_o and_o a_o image_n as_o the_o chalde_n read_v etc._n etc._n qua_fw-la tamen_fw-la omne_fw-la idem_fw-la sunt_fw-la which_o all_o notwithstanding_o be_v the_o same_o see_v more_o elsewhere_o of_o this_o matter_n synops._n p._n 397._o 2._o cont._n against_o the_o popish_a difference_n between_o idol_n worship_n and_o idol_n service_n vers._n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o the_o word_n be_v ghabad_v which_o oleaster_n pronounce_v abad_v junius_n use_v to_o express_v the_o letter_n aiu_o with_o a_o double_a aspiration_n hhabad_v the_o word_n signify_v to_o serve_v as_o servant_n do_v service_n to_o their_o master_n pelargus_n then_o note_v well_o hereupon_o that_o the_o popish_a distinction_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idol_n worship_n and_o idol_n service_n be_v by_o this_o confute_v for_o we_o be_v forbid_v here_o to_o give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d service_n unto_o idol_n 3._o cont._n against_o the_o turk_n that_o allow_v of_o no_o image_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o simple_o then_o we_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o make_v image_n for_o there_o be_v great_a use_n of_o picture_n in_o describe_v of_o history_n draw_v of_o card_n and_o map_n and_o moses_n tabernacle_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o the_o picture_n of_o cherub_n and_o salomon_n brazen_a laver_n stand_v upon_o twelve_o ox_n therefore_o the_o curiosity_n of_o turk_n be_v here_o reprove_v that_o abhor_v and_o detest_v all_o image_n even_o of_o beast_n yea_o of_o flower_n whereas_o they_o worship_v a_o great_a and_o abominable_a idol_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o with_o external_a adoration_n that_o wicked_a mahomet_n 4._o cont._n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o make_v any_o image_n at_o all_o of_o the_o trinity_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o no_o grave_v image_n further_o against_o the_o romanist_n we_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o make_v any_o image_n or_o similitude_n at_o all_o to_o represent_v god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o our_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o scripture_n speak_v evident_o deut._n 4.15_o take_v heed_n 〈◊〉_d yourselves_o for_o you_o see_v no_o image_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o isai._n 40.18_o to_o who_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n or_o what_o similitude_n will_v you_o set_v up_o unto_o he_o act._n 17.29_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v that_o the_o godhead_n be_v like_a unto_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o stone_n grave_v by_o art_n and_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n rom._n 1.23_o they_o turn_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o image_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n out_o of_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n these_o reason_n may_v be_v gather_v 1._o from_o the_o interdict_v or_o prohibition_n god_n forbid_v any_o image_n to_o be_v make_v of_o he_o 2._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n which_o be_v infinite_a and_o incircumscriptible_a can_v be_v portrait_v by_o a_o image_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n unto_o god_n to_o liken_v he_o to_o a_o corruptible_a man_n vrsin_n 2._o lactantius_n use_v this_o reason_n image_n be_v make_v of_o man_n ut_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la solatium_fw-la capiat_fw-la absentis_fw-la thereby_o to_o take_v comfort_n over_o he_o that_o be_v absent_a supervacua_fw-la ergo_fw-la hominis_fw-la imago_fw-la cum_fw-la prastò_fw-la est_fw-la a_o image_n of_o a_o man_n then_o be_v superfluous_a when_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a dei_fw-la autem_fw-la cujus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ac_fw-la numen_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffusum_fw-la abesse_fw-la nunquam_fw-la potest_fw-la semper_fw-la utique_fw-la supervacua_fw-la imago_fw-la thou_o a_o image_n of_o god_n who_o dâ—vine_a spirit_n can_v never_o be_v absent_a be_v disperse_v every_o where_o be_v always_o superfluous_a lactant._n de_fw-fr origen_n error_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o 3._o augustine_n thus_o testify_v aut_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quod_fw-la sedere_fw-la pater_fw-la dicitur_fw-la flexis_fw-la poplitibus_fw-la fieri_fw-la putandum_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d illud_fw-la incidaâ—â—us_fw-la sacrilegium_fw-la etc._n etc._n neither_o whereas_o god_n the_o father_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v must_v we_o imagine_v it_o to_o be_v do_v as_o with_o bow_v of_o the_o knee_n lest_o we_o fall_v into_o that_o sacrilege_n which_o the_o apostle_n charge_v they_o with_o that_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n talâ—_n simulachrum_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la christiano_n in_fw-la templo_fw-la collocare_fw-la such_o a_o image_n it_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n for_o a_o christian_n to_o set_v up_o in_o the_o church_n much_o more_o wicked_a in_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n august_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we &_o symbol_n cap._n 7._o augustine_n reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o incorruptible_a nature_n of_o god_n ground_v upon_o that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 1.23_o 4._o nicephorus_n lib._n 18._o cap._n 53._o report_v of_o the_o jacobite_n and_o armenian_n which_o do_v make_v the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v quod_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la est_fw-la absurdum_fw-la which_o be_v a_o very_a absurd_a thing_n and_o he_o use_v this_o reason_n imagine_v eorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la videri_fw-la &_o circumscribi_fw-la possunt_fw-la image_n be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v see_v and_o circumscribe_v 5._o joann_n aventin_n lib._n 7._o write_v of_o john_n the_o 22._o that_o certain_a in_o the_o coast_n of_o bohemia_n and_o austria_n which_o picture_v the_o trinity_n like_o a_o old_a man_n a_o young_a man_n and_o under_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dove_n he_o hold_v to_o be_v anthropomorphite_n and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o condemn_v to_o the_o fire_n 6._o vâ—rro_n write_v that_o the_o roman_n worship_v god_n 170._o year_n without_o any_o image_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la adhuc_fw-la mansisset_fw-la castius_fw-la dii_o observarentur_fw-la which_o use_n if_o it_o have_v continue_v the_o god_n shall_v more_o chaste_o and_o sober_o have_v be_v reverence_v august_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 31._o the_o make_n of_o image_n of_o god_n even_o in_o this_o heathen_a writer_n judgement_n be_v a_o decay_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o devotion_n exit_fw-la simler_n 7._o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o numa_n report_v that_o he_o forbid_v the_o roman_n to_o have_v any_o image_n of_o the_o god_n under_o any_o shape_n of_o man_n or_o other_o creature_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n quòd_fw-la nefas_fw-la esset_fw-la praestantiâ—rae_fw-la deterioribus_fw-la ad_fw-la simulare_fw-la neque_fw-la deum_fw-la aliter_fw-la quam_fw-la ment_fw-la atringi_fw-la posse_fw-la censerent_fw-la because_o they_o judge_v it_o unlawful_a to_o resemble_v the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n to_o the_o base_a and_o that_o god_n can_v not_o otherwise_o than_o by_o the_o mindâ—_n be_v attain_v unto_o the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v 1._o object_n but_o it_o will_v be_v thus_o object_v the_o scripture_n do_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n humane_a part_n as_o â—â—nds_n eye_n foot_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a in_o such_o manner_n to_o describe_v and_o resemble_v god_n answ._n 1._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o word_n and_o deed_n god_n which_o in_o scripture_n so_o use_v to_o speak_v to_o our_o understanding_n yet_o have_v forbid_v any_o such_o image_n to_o be_v make_v of_o
of_o a_o brother_n for_o the_o word_n be_v use_v first_o in_o this_o place_n where_o it_o so_o signify_v from_o hence_o then_o the_o original_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n must_v be_v take_v 3._o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n be_v if_o brethren_n dwell_v together_o now_o natural_a brethren_n and_o such_o as_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v be_v more_o like_a to_o dwell_v together_o than_o kinsman_n remove_v who_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n be_v so_o call_v brethren_n 4._o this_o law_n be_v so_o interpret_v in_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o sadducee_n question_n of_o seven_o brethren_n that_o successive_o take_v the_o one_o the_o other_o wife_n matth._n 22._o that_o it_o be_v so_o practise_v 5._o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o philo_n and_o the_o hebrew_n as_o we_o hear_v before_o who_o be_v best_a acquaint_v with_o their_o own_o law_n that_o natural_a brethren_n use_v so_o to_o do_v 4._o now_o the_o objection_n on_o the_o contrary_a part_n be_v easy_o answer_v 1._o it_o be_v object_v that_o levit._n 18.16_o the_o brother_n be_v forbid_v to_o marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n answ._n this_o be_v a_o particular_a exception_n from_o that_o general_a law_n that_o unless_o in_o this_o case_n only_o to_o raise_v seed_n to_o the_o brother_n it_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a to_o take_v the_o brother_n widow_n which_o be_v not_o to_o uncover_v her_o shame_n but_o rather_o to_o take_v away_o her_o shame_n in_o that_o she_o remain_v childless_a by_o his_o brother_n and_o it_o be_v honourable_a to_o the_o dead_a in_o revive_v his_o memory_n so_o we_o see_v in_o other_o case_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v some_o particular_a exception_n from_o his_o general_a law_n as_o the_o make_n of_o the_o cherubim_n over_o the_o ark_n be_v a_o instance_n against_o the_o second_o commandment_n the_o israelite_n rob_v of_o the_o egyptian_n against_o the_o eight_o commandment_n phinehe_n kill_v of_o the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n against_o the_o six_o commandment_n 2._o ob._n the_o practice_n of_o this_o law_n as_o appear_v ruth_n 4._o where_o boaz_n not_o a_o brother_n but_o a_o kinsman_n take_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o dead_a sheweth_z the_o meaning_n thereof_o answ._n we_o deny_v not_o but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o brother_n near_o there_o the_o next_o kinsman_n further_o off_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o brother_n and_o so_o be_v it_o practise_v upon_o ruth_n 3._o ob._n john_n baptist_n simple_o reprove_v herod_n because_o he_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o say_v john_n to_o have_v thy_o brother_n wife_n mark_n 6.18_o answ._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o herod_n brother_n have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n herodias_n who_o daughter_n dance_v before_o herod_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a so_o that_o herod_n take_v not_o herodias_n for_o any_o such_o purpose_n to_o raise_v seed_n to_o his_o brother_n but_o of_o a_o immoderate_a lust_n 4._o ob._n why_o then_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v lawful_a still_o in_o this_o case_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n die_v without_o issue_n answ._n this_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v partly_o ceremonial_a and_o typical_a in_o preserve_v the_o right_a of_o the_o firstborn_a whereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o spiritual_a birthright_n in_o the_o messiah_n which_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n partly_o political_a in_o maintain_v the_o distinction_n of_o family_n in_o their_o tribe_n whereof_o the_o ceremony_n be_v now_o abolish_v which_o only_o concern_v that_o people_n jun._n in_o deut._n 25._o vers_fw-la 5._o quest_n viii_o whether_o thamar_n or_o judahs_n sin_n be_v great_a concern_v this_o act_n of_o incontinency_n which_o judah_n commit_v with_o thamar_n 1._o we_o refuse_v the_o opinion_n of_o rab._n simeon_n who_o altogether_o exempt_v thamar_n from_o any_o fault_n because_o she_o only_o desire_a issue_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o judah_n for_o this_o mystery_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o reveal_v perer._n 2._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o judahs_n sin_n be_v great_a than_o thamar_n both_o in_o that_o he_o break_v promise_n with_o she_o concern_v selah_n as_o also_o in_o that_o he_o company_v with_o she_o not_o for_o any_o issue_n but_o carnal_a lust_n though_o he_o be_v afterward_o prefer_v before_o his_o brethren_n this_o no_o more_o excuse_v his_o fault_n than_o if_o david_n adultery_n join_v with_o murder_n shall_v be_v defend_v because_o he_o be_v prefer_v before_o his_o brethren_n of_o who_o seed_n the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v 3._o thamar_n sin_n be_v less_o than_o judahs_n yet_o a_o sin_n as_o augustine_n note_v non_fw-la eam_fw-la justificatam_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la justificatam_fw-la dicens_fw-la judah_n say_v she_o be_v not_o righteous_a but_o more_o righteous_a than_o he_o lib._n 22._o cont_n faust._n cap._n 62._o yet_o her_o fault_n be_v extenuate_v by_o these_o circumstance_n as_o ambrose_n note_v non_fw-la alienum_fw-la praeripuit_fw-la thorum_fw-la she_o do_v not_o usurp_v upon_o another_o bed_n she_o stay_v till_o judah_n be_v a_o widower_n she_o do_v it_o not_o of_o a_o inordinate_a lust_n sed_fw-la successionis_fw-la gratia_fw-la concupivit_fw-la she_o only_o desire_v to_o have_v issue_n et_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la familia_fw-la quam_fw-la delegerat_fw-la and_o by_o that_o family_n which_o she_o have_v choose_v and_o further_o after_o she_o know_v herself_o to_o be_v conceive_v with_o child_n she_o put_v on_o her_o widow_n garment_n again_o and_o so_o continue_v 4._o yet_o thamar_n sin_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v great_a than_o judahs_n because_o she_o witting_o commit_v incest_n with_o her_o father_n in_o law_n but_o judah_n ignorant_o luther_n notwithstanding_o all_o circumstance_n consider_v judahs_n fault_n be_v the_o great_a and_o so_o he_o do_v justify_v she_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o 5._o but_o whereas_o ambrose_n further_a note_v that_o she_o stay_v till_o selah_n to_o who_o she_o be_v espouse_v be_v dead_a therein_o be_v a_o error_n for_o vers_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o thamar_n attempt_v this_o thing_n because_o selah_n be_v now_o grow_v and_o of_o age_n and_o she_o yet_o not_o give_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v then_o at_o this_o time_n alive_a beside_o selah_n be_v number_v among_o those_o son_n of_o judah_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o only_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n of_o jacob_n son_n be_v say_v to_o have_v die_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n gen._n 46.12_o ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n ix_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o judah_n discern_v not_o thamar_n by_o her_o voice_n vers._n 15._o he_o judge_v she_o to_o be_v a_o whore_n for_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o as_o some_o read_v she_o have_v colour_v or_o paint_v her_o face_n who_o aben_n ezra_n do_v not_o without_o cause_n reprove_v 2._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o reason_n why_o judah_n do_v think_v she_o be_v a_o harlot_n because_o she_o be_v veil_v as_o junius_n calvin_n for_o harlot_n use_v not_o to_o be_v so_o modest_a but_o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o judah_n do_v not_o know_v she_o mercer_n 3._o and_o whereas_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o judah_n do_v not_o know_v she_o by_o her_o voice_n the_o reason_n be_v that_o be_v whole_o give_v over_o to_o lust_n and_o intend_v no_o other_o thing_n he_o great_o regard_v not_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n or_o hear_v of_o his_o ear_n luther_n as_o also_o it_o be_v a_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o to_o strike_v he_o with_o such_o a_o stupidity_n as_o not_o to_o discern_v she_o mercer_n geneven_a quest_n x._o whether_o judâ—h_n be_v a_o judge_n vers._n 24._o bring_v she_o forth_o and_o let_v she_o be_v burn_v etc._n etc._n 1._o judah_n give_v not_o sentence_n against_o thamar_n either_o as_o be_v appoint_v a_o prince_n and_o judge_n among_o the_o canaanite_n as_o tostatus_n cajetanus_n for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o will_v suffer_v a_o stranger_n to_o be_v a_o judge_n and_o ruler_n among_o they_o as_o the_o sodomite_n answer_v lot_n gen._n 19.9_o neither_o as_o chief_a in_o the_o family_n have_v he_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n over_o those_o of_o his_o charge_n as_o some_o think_v for_o neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o any_o father_n of_o family_n do_v execute_v any_o such_o justice_n in_o their_o family_n and_o jacob_n be_v the_o chief_a father_n of_o these_o family_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o judah_n give_v advice_n that_o thamar_n shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n and_o proceed_v against_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o that_o country_n mercer_n jun._n 2._o but_o whereas_o she_o be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o fire_n burn_v this_o be_v not_o because_o she_o be_v melchisedecks_n daughter_n the_o lord_n
high_a priest_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o he_o die_v ten_o year_n before_o jacob_n be_v bear_v who_o be_v now_o above_o 100_o year_n old_a and_o therefore_o melchisedeck_n can_v not_o have_v a_o daughter_n so_o young_a to_o bear_v child_n neither_o be_v this_o punishment_n arbitrary_a in_o judah_n and_o inflict_v without_o law_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n burgen_n for_o judah_n have_v no_o such_o authority_n there_o nor_o yet_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v she_o worthy_a of_o the_o fire_n because_o she_o have_v commit_v not_o simple_a fornication_n but_o adultery_n because_o she_o be_v by_o law_n oblige_v to_o the_o three_o brother_n and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n espouse_v for_o it_o be_v not_o adultery_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o brother_n to_o marry_v with_o some_o other_o than_o the_o survive_a brother_n else_o naomi_n will_v never_o have_v advise_v her_o daughter_n in_o law_n to_o get_v they_o other_o husband_n in_o their_o own_o country_n ruth_n 1.9_o but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o thamar_n adultery_n be_v in_o this_o that_o she_o have_v play_v the_o whore_n whereas_o judah_n have_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v she_o to_o selah_n and_o that_o judah_n who_o never_o be_v mind_v to_o give_v selah_n to_o thamar_n fear_v lest_o he_o may_v die_v also_o as_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 11._o be_v very_o forward_o to_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o thamar_n that_o selah_n may_v not_o marry_v she_o 3._o but_o herein_o appear_v judahs_n too_o much_o rigour_n and_o injustice_n fire_n that_o before_o the_o matter_n be_v examine_v give_v sentence_n and_o be_v partial_a the_o truth_n be_v know_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o further_o it_o be_v a_o savage_a part_n to_o put_v to_o death_n a_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n which_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n for_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n but_o if_o thamar_n have_v now_o die_v the_o infant_n have_v die_v with_o she_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o law_n that_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v defer_v till_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o same_o also_o be_v practise_v among_o the_o athenian_n aeltan_n lib._n 5._o and_o therefore_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n be_v note_v for_o his_o cruelty_n that_o spare_v not_o to_o put_v to_o death_n woman_n with_o child_n perer._n ex_fw-la dion_n lib._n 57_o quest_n xi_o wherefore_o the_o midwife_n use_v a_o red_a thread_n and_o what_o colour_n it_o be_v of_o vers._n 28._o the_o midwife_n bind_v a_o red_a thread_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v so_o rather_o to_o be_v read_v than_o with_o oleaster_n a_o twine_n or_o double_a thread_n the_o word_n sani_fw-la here_o use_v come_v indeed_o of_o sanah_n that_o signify_v to_o double_a which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o double_a die_n and_o colour_n than_o the_o double_a matter_n jun._n tostatus_n also_o be_v much_o deceive_v here_o that_o take_v it_o not_o for_o a_o red_a but_o a_o black_a colour_n twice_o die_v ex_fw-la perer._n 3_o the_o midwife_n tie_v this_o red_a thread_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o firstborn_a because_o he_o first_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o purple_a colour_n very_o well_o agree_v to_o the_o birthright_n or_o eldership_n muscul._n quest_n xii_o whence_o pharez_n be_v so_o call_v and_o whereof_o he_o be_v a_o type_n vers._n 29._o how_o have_v thou_o break_v thy_o breach_n upon_o thou_o 1._o hierome_n be_v deceive_v that_o of_o this_o word_n pharatz_n that_o signify_v to_o break_v or_o divide_v think_v the_o pharisee_n to_o have_v take_v denomination_n whereas_o they_o have_v their_o name_n rather_o of_o pharas_n which_o signify_v to_o disperse_v or_o separate_v because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o in_o profession_n of_o life_n and_o their_o apparel_n mercer_n 2._o this_o story_n have_v be_v diverse_o allegorize_v by_o the_o father_n some_o by_o pharez_n understand_v the_o believe_a gentile_n by_o zarah_n the_o israelite_n and_o by_o the_o red_a thread_n their_o bloody_a circumcision_n &_o sacrifice_n sic_fw-la iren._n cyril_n some_o contrariwise_o will_v have_v phares_n to_o signify_v the_o jew_n zarah_n the_o believe_a gentile_n chrysost._n 3_o but_o this_o phares_n be_v more_o fit_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v break_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n and_o have_v break_v the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n mercer_n and_o by_o this_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a birth_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v judah_n and_o thamar_n admonish_v of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v and_o to_o be_v humble_v thereby_o though_o he_o in_o his_o mercy_n have_v forgive_v it_o calvin_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o apparel_v of_o widow_n and_o wife_n vers._n 14._o she_o put_v her_o widow_n garment_n off_o etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v the_o use_n in_o those_o day_n for_o widow_n to_o be_v know_v from_o wife_n by_o their_o mourning_n and_o grave_a apparel_n in_o which_o case_n more_o be_v permit_v to_o woman_n that_o be_v marry_v who_o the_o apostle_n allow_v to_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o comely_a and_o sober_a apparel_n without_o pride_n or_o excess_n 1_o timoth._n 2.9_o to_o please_v and_o content_v their_o husband_n but_o widow_n have_v no_o husband_n to_o who_o like_n they_o shall_v apparel_v themselves_o ought_v not_o to_o deck_v themselves_o to_o please_v other_o man_n eye_n luther_n 2._o doct._n friendship_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v join_v with_o piety_n vers._n 20._o ivdah_n send_v a_o kid_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n this_o hâ—rah_n judahs_n friend_n do_v perform_v a_o evil_a office_n in_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o broker_n for_o judah_n who_o shall_v neither_o have_v request_v any_o dishonest_a or_o uncomely_a thing_n of_o his_o friend_n nor_o the_o other_o yield_v unto_o it_o love_v truth_n and_o piety_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v as_o saint_n john_n say_v who_o i_o love_v in_o the_o truth_n epist._n 3.1_o muscul._n 3._o doct._n adultery_n in_o former_a time_n punish_v by_o death_n vers._n 24._o let_v she_o be_v burn_v we_o see_v that_o even_o among_o the_o canaanite_n adultery_n be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n for_o judah_n invent_v no_o new_a kind_n of_o punishment_n but_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o that_o country_n so_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v to_o abimelech_n that_o have_v take_v sarai_n unto_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o this_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 20.3_o now_o although_o this_o law_n as_o peculiar_a to_o that_o country_n bind_v not_o now_o neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n for_o by_o moses_n law_n only_o the_o priest_n daughter_n if_o she_o play_v the_o whore_n be_v burn_v levit._n 21.9_o the_o rest_n be_v stone_v nor_o yet_o in_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o woman_n offend_v be_v burn_v the_o man_n escape_v as_o appear_v in_o judah_n calvin_n whereas_o both_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o though_o then_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o keep_v their_o seed_n uncorrupt_a for_o preserve_v of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o distinction_n of_o family_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v think_v somewhat_o of_o the_o former_a rigour_n and_o severity_n may_v be_v abate_v yet_o this_o example_n condemn_v the_o security_n and_o connivance_n of_o magistrate_n in_o these_o day_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o this_o sin_n when_o as_o fault_n of_o less_o nature_n be_v more_o severe_o censure_v than_o adultery_n and_o whereas_o the_o precedent_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v urge_v by_o some_o for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n 8._o because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n it_o do_v not_o serve_v their_o turn_n for_o this_o mercy_n christ_n show_v not_o to_o clear_v or_o exempt_v the_o adulteress_n leave_v she_o to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o such_o cause_n as_o neither_o in_o other_o like_a business_n as_o divide_v of_o the_o inheritance_n luk._n 12.14_o partly_o by_o this_o example_n he_o will_v teach_v what_o be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o accuser_n not_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o crime_n whereof_o he_o accuse_v other_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n vers._n 8._o go_v into_o thy_o brother_n wife_n because_o in_o this_o place_n as_o also_o deut._n 25.5_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o natural_a brethren_n to_o marry_v the_o wife_n of_o their_o brother_n decease_v