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distinct_a family_n kindred_n or_o nation_n numb_a 24._o 21._o second_o the_o rechabite_v they_o neither_o do_v build_v house_n but_o dwell_v in_o tent_n neither_o do_v they_o deal_v in_o husbandry_n they_o sow_v no_o seed_n nor_o plant_v vineyard_n nor_o have_v any_o jer._n 35._o 7._o the_o essenes_n on_o the_o contrary_a they_o dwell_v not_o in_o tent_n but_o in_o house_n 2._o and_o they_o employ_v themselves_o especial_o in_o husbandry_n one_o of_o the_o 23._o hebrew_n doctor_n say_v that_o the_o essenes_n be_v nazarite_n but_o that_o can_v be_v because_o the_o law_n enjoin_v the_o nazarite_n when_o the_o time_n of_o the_o consecration_n be_v out_o to_o present_v themselves_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n num._n 6._o now_o the_o essenes_n have_v no_o access_n to_o the_o temple_n when_o therefore_o or_o from_o what_o author_n this_o sect_n take_v its_o beginning_n be_v uncertain_a the_o first_o that_o i_o find_v mention_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o essene_n be_v one_o 19_o judas_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o aristobulus_n the_o son_n of_o joannes_n hyrcanus_n before_o our_o saviour_n birth_n about_o one_o hundred_o year_n however_o the_o sect_n be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n 9_o for_o all_o three_o pharisee_n sadducee_n and_o essenes_n be_v in_o jonathan_n time_n the_o brother_n of_o judas_n macchabaeus_n who_o be_v fifty_o year_n before_o aristolulus_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o this_o sect_n continue_v until_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o after_o for_o philo_n and_o josephus_n speak_v of_o they_o as_o live_v in_o their_o time_n what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o they_o in_o the_o new-testament_n i_o answer_v first_o the_o number_n of_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v great_a in_o philo_n and_o josephus_n his_o time_n 678._o about_o four_o thousand_o which_o be_v disperse_v in_o many_o city_n make_v the_o faction_n weak_a and_o haply_o in_o jerusalem_n when_o our_o saviour_n live_v they_o be_v either_o few_o or_o none_o second_o if_o we_o observe_v history_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a nor_o oppose_v any_o and_o therefore_o not_o so_o liable_a to_o reproof_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadducee_n who_o oppose_v each_o other_o and_o both_o join_v against_o christ_n three_o why_o may_v they_o not_o as_o well_o be_v pass_v over_o in_o silence_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n especial_o contain_v themselves_o quiet_o without_o contradiction_n of_o other_o as_o the_o rechabite_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o who_o there_o be_v mention_v only_o once_o and_o that_o oblique_o although_o their_o order_n continue_v about_o three_o hundred_o year_n before_o this_o testimony_n be_v give_v of_o they_o by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n for_o between_o jehu_n with_o who_o jonadab_n be_v coetanâ—an_n and_o zedekiah_n chronologer_n observe_v the_o distance_n of_o so_o many_o year_n last_o though_o the_o name_n of_o essenes_n be_v not_o find_v in_o scripture_n 120._o yet_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o s._n paul_n epistle_n many_o thing_n reprove_v which_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o essenes_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v that_o advice_n give_v unto_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 23._o drink_v no_o long_o water_n but_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n again_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 3._o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n but_o especial_o coloss_n 2._o in_o many_o passage_n the_o apostle_n seem_v direct_o to_o point_n at_o they_o let_v no_o man_n condemn_v you_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n v_o 16._o let_v no_o man_n bear_v rule_n over_o you_o by_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n vers_fw-la 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o be_v you_o subject_a to_o ordinance_n ver_fw-la 20._o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o ward_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v by_o the_o essenes_n to_o denote_v their_o ordinance_n aphorism_n or_o constitution_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v he_o give_v a_o instance_n of_o some_o particular_n touch_v not_o taste_v not_o handle_v not_o vers_n 21._o now_o the_o junior_a company_n of_o essenes_n might_n not_o touch_v their_o senior_n and_o in_o their_o diet_n their_o taste_n be_v limit_v to_o bread_n salt_n water_n and_o hyssop_n and_o these_o ordinance_n they_o untertook_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v philo_n for_o the_o love_n of_o wisdom_n but_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v vers_fw-la 23._o that_o these_o thing_n have_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n and_o whereas_o philo_n term_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o essenes_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n signify_v religious_a worship_n the_o apostle_n term_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d volun_n tarry_v religion_n or_o will-worship_n yea_o where_o heâ—e_n rm_v their_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n of_o philosophy_n receive_v from_o their_o forefather_n by_o tradition_n saint_n paul_n bid_v they_o beware_v of_o philosophy_n verse_n 8._o we_o former_o observe_v two_o sort_n of_o essenes_n practic_n and_o theorick_n both_o agree_v in_o their_o aphorism_n or_o ordinance_n but_o in_o certain_a circumstance_n they_o differ_v 1._o the_o practic_n dwell_v in_o the_o city_n the_o theorick_n shun_v the_o city_n and_o dwell_v in_o garden_n and_o solitary_a village_n 2._o the_o practic_n spend_v the_o day_n in_o manual_a craft_n keep_v of_o sheep_n look_v to_o bee_n till_v of_o ground_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artificer_n the_o theorick_n spend_v the_o day_n in_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n whence_o they_o be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o excellency_n by_o philo_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supplicantes_fw-la 3._o the_o practic_n have_v every_o day_n their_o dinner_n and_o supper_n allow_v they_o the_o theorick_n only_o their_o supper_n the_o practic_n have_v for_o their_o commons_o every_o one_o his_o dish_n of_o water-gruel_n and_o bread_n the_o theorick_n only_a bread_n and_o salt_n if_o any_o be_v of_o a_o more_o delicate_a pallate_n than_o other_o to_o he_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o eat_v hyssop_n their_o drink_n for_o both_o be_v common_a water_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o these_o theorick_n be_v christian_a monk_n but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v for_o these_o reason_n 1._o in_o that_o whole_a book_n of_o philo_n concern_v the_o theorick_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n either_o of_o christ_n or_o christian_n of_o the_o evangelist_n or_o apostle_n 2._o the_o theorick_n in_o that_o book_n of_o philo_n be_v not_o any_o new_a sect_n of_o late_a beginning_n as_o the_o christian_n at_o that_o time_n be_v as_o be_v clear_o evidence_v by_o philo_n his_o own_o word_n first_o in_o call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o essenes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o philosophy_n derive_v unto_o they_o by_o tradition_n from_o their_o forefather_n second_o in_o say_v habent_fw-la priscorum_fw-la commentarios_fw-la qui_fw-la huius_fw-la sect_n ae_z autores_fw-la etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o inscription_n of_o that_o book_n be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o philo_n caiunt_fw-la elsewhere_o call_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o argue_v that_o those_o theorick_n be_v jew_n not_o christian_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o gaulonitae_n and_o the_o heredian_n other_o faction_n there_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v improper_o term_v sect_n of_o these_o there_o be_v principal_o two_o first_o gaulonitae_n second_o herodiani_n the_o gaulonitae_n have_v their_o name_n from_o one_o judas_n who_o 1._o sometime_o be_v call_v judas_n gaulonite_n 2._o sometime_o judas_n galilaeus_fw-la of_o who_o gamaliel_n speak_v act_v 5._o 37._o after_o this_o man_n rise_v up_o judas_n of_o galilee_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o tribute_n the_o tribute_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o make_v by_o cyrenius_n sometime_o call_v quirinius_n the_o name_n in_o greek_a be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o different_o read_v by_o expositor_n this_o cyrenius_n be_v send_v from_o rome_n and_o augustus_n into_o syria_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v into_o judaea_n where_o coponius_n be_v precedent_n and_o there_o he_o raise_v this_o tax_n which_o taxation_n be_v unadvised_o by_o some_o confound_v with_o that_o mention_a luke_n 2._o 1._o both_o be_v raise_v under_o augustus_n but_o they_o differ_v first_o this_o be_v only_o of_o syria_n and_o judaea_n that_o in_o saint_n luke_n be_v universal_a of_o the_o whole_a world_n second_o this_o be_v when_o archelaus_n herod_n son_n be_v banish_v into_o vienna_n have_v reign_v nine_o year_n that_o under_o herod_n the_o great_a whence_o there_o be_v a_o observable_a emphasis_n in_o that_o saint_n luke_n say_v it_o be_v the_o first_o tax_v
there_o be_v cubitus_fw-la geometricus_fw-la a_o geometrical_a cubit_n it_o contain_v six_o common_a cubit_n 27._o and_o according_a to_o these_o cubit_n it_o be_v think_v that_o noah_n ark_n be_v build_v some_o make_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o cubit_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o common_a cubit_n to_o be_v thus_o the_o common_a cubit_n they_o say_v contain_v palmos_fw-la fifteen_o inch_n the_o holy_a cubit_n palmos_fw-la eighteen_o inch_n but_o that_o the_o holy_a cubit_n contain_v two_o common_a cubit_n have_v be_v evident_o prove_v and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o those_o who_o make_v the_o difference_n to_o be_v only_o three_o inch_n have_v mistake_v the_o king_n cubit_n for_o the_o holy_a cubit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chebel_n funiculus_fw-la a_o line_n or_o rope_n the_o just_a length_n thereof_o be_v unknown_a the_o use_n thereof_o be_v to_o measure_v ground_n whence_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o inheritance_n itself_o the_o line_n be_v fall_v to_o i_o in_o pleasant_a place_n psal_n 16._o 6._o that_o be_v my_o inheritance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kaneh_n arundo_fw-la the_o reed_n the_o use_n of_o this_o be_v to_o measure_v building_n the_o length_n thereof_o be_v six_o cubit_n and_o a_o hand-breadth_n ezek._n 40._o 5._o the_o cubit_n in_o this_o place_n be_v m._n interpret_v king_n cubit_n it_o be_v less_o liable_a to_o deceit_n than_o the_o rope_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v shorten_v or_o lengthen_v by_o shrink_v or_o stretch_v hence_o the_o canon_n or_o rule_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v mystical_o type_v out_o by_o this_o reed_n ezek._n 40._o and_o rezel_n 21._o 15._o to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v other_o measure_n wherewith_o they_o measure_v their_o way_n and_o walk_v the_o least_o of_o these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsagad_n passus_fw-la a_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stadium_n a_o furlong_n it_o be_v often_o mention_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o old_a isidor_n it_o contain_v one_o hundred_o twenty_o five_o pace_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o part_n of_o our_o mile_n some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v call_v so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o stand_v because_o hercules_n run_v so_o much_o ground_n before_o he_o stand_v still_o milliarum_fw-la a_o mile_n it_o contain_v with_o we_o a_o thousand_o pace_n but_o much_o more_o among_o the_o hebrew_n their_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barah_n translate_v often_o milliarium_fw-la proper_o signify_v a_o dinner_n or_o meal_n and_o be_v apply_v unto_o journey_n walk_n or_o way_n it_o signify_v so_o much_o ground_n as_o usual_o be_v go_v or_o convenient_o may_v be_v travel_v in_o half_a a_o day_n between_o meal_n and_o meal_n or_o bait_n and_o bait_n the_o word_n be_v read_v gen._n 35._o 16._o when_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cibrath_n haaret_n about_o half_a a_o day_n journey_n of_o ground_n the_o greek_a in_o that_o place_n have_v a_o uncouth_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doubtless_o it_o be_v make_v from_o the_o hebrew_n cibrath_n and_o signify_v half_o a_o day_n journey_n their_o measure_n of_o capacity_n term_v mensurae_fw-la capacitatis_fw-la be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o for_o dry_a thing_n as_o corn_n seed_n etc._n etc._n some_o for_o liquid_a thing_n as_o wine_n oil_n etc._n etc._n in_o both_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o just_a proportion_n observe_v all_o their_o measure_n be_v desined_a by_o a_o set_a number_n of_o hen_n eggshell_n of_o a_o middle_a size_n in_o my_o parallel_n of_o they_o with_o our_o measure_n where_o i_o speak_v of_o bushel_n half-bushel_n peck_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_o to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o winchester_n measure_n as_o we_o phrase_v it_o such_o a_o bushel_n contain_v eight_o gallon_n where_o i_o speak_v of_o gallon_n pottle_n quart_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o our_o ale_n measure_n thereby_o i_o avoid_v fraction_n of_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kab_n kabus_n a_o kab_n cain_n this_o contain_v twenty_o four_o egg_n it_o hold_v proportion_n with_o our_o quart_n the_o least_o measure_n mention_v in_o scripture_n be_v the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o kab_n 2_o king_n 6._o 25._o the_o famine_n in_o samaria_n be_v so_o great_a that_o a_o four_o part_n of_o a_o kab_n of_o dove_n dung_n be_v sell_v for_o five_o piece_n of_o silver_n the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o proverb_n that_o 〈◊〉_d ten_o kab_n of_o speech_n descend_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o woman_n take_v away_o nine_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omer_n it_o contain_v 588._o one_o kab_n and_o a_o half_a and_o a_o five_o part_n of_o a_o kab_n that_o be_v three_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a pint_n and_o a_o five_o part_n of_o a_o half_a pint_n it_o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n exod._n 16._o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d satum_fw-la the_o latin_a interpreter_n common_o render_v it_o by_o modius_n it_o 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