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xviii_o xix_o world_n 2516_o moses_n 83_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 3_o the_o place_n where_o the_o people_n murmur_v upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spy_n be_v kadesh_n barnea_n numb_a 13._o 26._o &_o 32._o 8._o deut._n 1._o 19_o this_o place_n be_v call_v rithmah_n before_o numb_a 33._o 18._o compare_v with_o numb_a 12._o 16._o &_o 13._o 26._o and_o it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o juniper-tree_n that_o grow_v there_o as_o 1_o king_n 19_o 4._o but_o now_o name_v kadesh_n because_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o sanctify_v upon_o the_o people_n as_o chap._n 20._o 13._o and_o barnea_n or_o the_o wander_a son_n because_o here_o be_v the_o decree_n make_v of_o their_o long_a
with_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o east-gate_n or_o the_o gate_n nicanor_n but_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a high_o and_o the_o rise_n thus_o imagine_v you_o come_v up_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n or_o rather_o imagine_v the_o levite_n come_v up_o from_o it_o with_o their_o musical_a instrument_n in_o their_o hand_n which_o we_o observe_v before_o they_o lay_v up_o in_o room_n just_a under_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n but_o the_o door_n of_o those_o room_n open_v into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n when_o they_o be_v rise_v the_o many_o step_n into_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n and_o be_v come_v through_o it_o they_o have_v on_o either_o hand_n a_o fair_a passage_n into_o the_o cloister_n or_o court_n of_o the_o people_n such_o another_o as_o he_o have_v that_o come_v upon_o the_o royal_a exchange_n either_o out_o of_o cornhill_n or_o bartlemew-lane_n he_o may_v step_v into_o the_o cloister_n walk_v on_o whether_o hand_n he_o will_v they_o walk_v upon_o even_a ground_n till_o they_o come_v over_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n or_o to_o the_o pillar_n which_o be_v on_o the_o further_a side_n of_o that_o court_n which_o bear_v up_o the_o cloister_n and_o distinguish_v the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n one_o from_o another_o then_o be_v there_o a_o rise_n of_o two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a but_o step_v up_o thus_o â—_o thus_o thus_o thus_o id._n ibid._n &_o mid._n per._n 2._o §_o â—_o first_o there_o be_v a_o step_n of_o a_o cubit_n high_a and_o then_o three_o step_n of_o half_a a_o cubit_n high_a a_o piece_n thus_o it_o be_v as_o you_o go_v direct_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n forward_o but_o if_o you_o will_v turn_v on_o either_o hand_n there_o be_v the_o desk_n or_o stand_n of_o the_o levite_n where_o they_o stand_v to_o sing_v and_o to_o make_v their_o music_n make_v with_o step_n as_o even_o as_o that_o middle_a 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bench_n or_o form_n whereon_o they_o stand_v for_o their_o foot_n stand_v even_o with_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o court_n and_o be_v not_o raise_v above_o it_o at_o all_o his_o word_n be_v these_o i_o wonder_v at_o this_o targum_fw-la on_o psalm_n cxxxiv_o lift_v up_o your_o hand_n o_o you_o priest_n upon_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bench_n on_o which_o the_o levite_n stand_v when_o they_o sing_v and_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n in_o the_o arabic_a but_o in_o the_o dutch_a and_o vulgar_a bauca_fw-la in_o this_o construction_n of_o it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bench_n and_o own_v it_o for_o a_o arabic_a word_n he_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d follow_v follow_v follow_v aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aruch_n verbatim_o but_o i_o confess_v i_o do_v not_o very_o well_o understand_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o wonder_n especial_o consider_v what_o he_o say_v before_o the_o word_n cite_v namely_o this_o we_o call_v the_o place_n where_o the_o priest_n lift_v up_o their_o hand_n when_o they_o bless_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o so_o be_v the_o targum_fw-la lift_v up_o your_o hand_n o_o you_o priest_n on_o the_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o at_o this_o i_o wonder_v now_o if_o he_o wonder_v that_o the_o targum_fw-la have_v bring_v in_o the_o priest_n blessing_n the_o people_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desk_n or_o pulpit_n in_o that_o psalm_n he_o may_v have_v find_v the_o like_a in_o other_o place_n for_o the_o chaldee_n of_o jonathan_n upon_o the_o law_n do_v thus_o render_v the_o 23_o verse_n of_o the_o six_o of_o number_n vi_o number_n number_n number_n targ._n jonathi_o in_o legem_fw-la in_o numb_a vi_o speak_v to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n say_v thus_o shall_v you_o bless_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n spread_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukana_n and_o they_o shall_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n where_o the_o hebrew_n gloss_n in_o the_o margin_n interpret_v it_o ibid._n it_o it_o it_o glossa_fw-la mark_fw-mi ibid._n by_o spread_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o place_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukana_n and_o a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bench_v place_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o so_o the_o large_a chaldee_n paraphrase_n upon_o the_o canticle_n gloss_v the_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n behold_v his_o bed_n which_o be_v solomon_n threescore_o valiant_a man_n be_v about_o it_o thus_o iii_o thus_o thus_o thus_o targ._n in_o cant._n iii_o when_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o word_n how_o beautiful_a be_v this_o house_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v build_v to_o i_o by_o king_n solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o priest_n when_o they_o spread_v forth_o their_o hand_n and_o stand_v upon_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o bless_v the_o people_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o threescore_o wonder_n that_o be_v deliver_v to_o moses_n their_o master_n but_o it_o seem_v his_o wonder_n be_v at_o this_o that_o the_o jew_n so_o general_o and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n particular_o shall_v hold_v that_o the_o priest_n when_o they_o bless_v the_o people_n stand_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n whereas_o the_o dukan_a or_o these_o desk_n be_v for_o the_o levite_n and_o not_o for_o the_o priest_n and_o if_o i_o do_v conceive_v that_o they_o mean_v these_o very_a desk_n of_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o say_v the_o priest_n stand_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n and_o bless_a the_o people_n i_o shall_v wonder_v with_o he_o also_o but_o i_o suppose_v they_o mean_v some_o other_o desk_n appropriate_a to_o the_o priest_n for_o this_o purpose_n or_o the_o place_n of_o the_o priest_n stand_v when_o they_o bless_v the_o people_n and_o as_o by_o a_o name_n best_o know_v they_o call_v it_o dukan_n the_o word_n of_o the_o talmud_n in_o description_n of_o these_o desk_n where_o the_o levite_n stand_v to_o sing_v and_o to_o make_v their_o music_n be_v these_o 2_o these_o these_o these_o mid._n per._n 2_o rabbi_n eliezer_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n say_v there_o be_v a_o rise_n viz._n out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o it_o be_v a_o cubit_n high_a and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dukan_n be_v set_v above_o it_o and_o in_o that_o there_o be_v three_o step_n of_o half_a a_o cubit_n high_a a_o piece_n so_o that_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v find_v to_o be_v high_a than_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n by_o two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a so_o that_o it_o appear_v indeed_o that_o the_o levite_n stand_v upon_o raise_a step_n in_o their_o desk_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a withal_o that_o the_o high_a step_n be_v no_o high_a than_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o court_n before_o they_o and_o that_o that_o step_v whereon_o they_o stand_v be_v not_o call_v the_o dukan_n but_o the_o whole_a place_n of_o the_o three_o step_n rise_v and_o thus_o be_v the_o eleven_o cubit_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n at_o this_o east_n quarter_n of_o the_o court_n take_v up_o and_o divide_v namely_o two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a take_v up_o by_o the_o desk_n of_o the_o singer_n for_o as_o be_v the_o height_n of_o the_o step_n so_o be_v their_o breadth_n and_o eight_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a
i_o say_v our_o saviour_n not_o because_o you_o do_v see_v the_o miracle_n but_o because_o you_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o loaf_n and_o be_v fill_v be_v all_o these_o so_o very_o poor_a that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o live_v at_o another_o man_n charge_n or_o shall_v follow_v christ_n mere_o for_o bread_n it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v expect_v other_o kind_n of_o dainty_n according_a to_o the_o vain_a muse_n of_o that_o nation_n perhaps_o he_o be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o slave_n to_o his_o belly_n that_o say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o shall_v eat_v bread_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n fourteen_o 15._o 10._o 15._o 15._o 15._o 15._o 15._o 15._o rambam_fw-la in_o sanhedr_n cap._n 10._o many_o affirm_v that_o the_o hope_n of_o israel_n be_v that_o messiah_n shall_v come_v and_o raise_v the_o dead_a and_o they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o satiate_v themselves_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o there_o be_v house_n build_v all_o of_o precious_a stone_n bed_n of_o silk_n and_o river_n flow_v with_o wine_n and_o spicy_a oil_n 25._o oil_n oil_n oil_n oil_n oil_n oil_n shemâ—th_o raâ—â—a_o sect_n 25._o he_o make_v manna_n to_o descend_v for_o they_o in_o which_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o taste_n and_o every_o israelite_n find_v in_o it_o what_o his_o palate_n be_v chief_o please_v with_o if_o he_o desire_v fat_a in_o it_o he_o have_v it_o in_o it_o the_o young_a man_n taste_v bread_n the_o old_a man_n honey_n and_o the_o child_n oil_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n he_o shall_v give_v israel_n peace_n and_o they_o shall_v sit_v down_o and_o eat_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v behold_v their_o condition_n as_o it_o be_v say_v behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v eat_v but_o you_o shall_v be_v hungry_a isai._n lxv_o 13._o alas_o poor_a wretch_n how_o do_v you_o deceive_v yourselves_o for_o it_o be_v to_o you_o that_o this_o passage_n of_o be_v hungry_a while_o other_o eat_v do_v direct_o point_n infinitâ—…re_v the_o dream_n of_o this_o kind_n particular_o about_o leviathan_n and_o behemoth_n that_o be_v to_o be_v serve_v up_o in_o these_o feast_n 11._o feast_n feast_n feast_n feast_n feast_n feast_n bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 74._o 2._o targ._n jonath_n in_o gen._n 1._o 21._o pirke_n r._n eliezer_n cap._n 11._o ii_o compare_v with_o this_o especial_o what_o the_o jew_n propound_v to_o themselves_o about_o their_o be_v feed_v with_o manna_n 4._o manna_n manna_n manna_n manna_n manna_n manna_n midras_n schir_n fol._n 16._o 4._o the_o late_a redeemer_n that_o be_v messiah_n for_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o former_a redeemer_n moses_n immediate_o before_o shall_v be_v reveal_v among_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o whether_o will_v he_o lead_v they_o some_o say_v into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o judah_n other_o into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sihon_n and_o og._n note_n that_o our_o saviour_n the_o day_n before_o when_o he_o feed_v such_o a_o multitude_n so_o miraculous_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o og_n viz._n in_o batanea_n or_o bashan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v make_v manna_n descend_v for_o they_o n._n b._n so_o midras_n cohele_v 4._o cohele_v cohele_v cohele_v cohele_v cohele_v cohele_v fol._n 86._o 4._o the_o former_a redeemer_n cause_v manna_n to_o descend_v for_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n shall_v our_o latter_a redeemer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cause_n manna_n to_o come_v down_o as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o handful_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n psal._n lxxii_o 16._o verse_n xxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n give_v you_o not_o that_o bread_n from_o heaven_n the_o gemarist_n affirm_v that_o manna_n be_v give_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o moses_n 1._o moses_n moses_n moses_n moses_n moses_n moses_n taanith_n fol._n 9_o 1._o there_o be_v three_o good_a shepherd_n of_o israel_n moses_n aaron_n and_o miriam_n and_o there_o be_v three_o good_a thing_n give_v we_o by_o their_o hand_n a_o well_o a_o cloud_n and_o manna_n the_o well_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o miriam_n the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o aaron_n manna_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o merit_n of_o moses_n contrary_n therefore_o to_o this_o opinion_n of_o they_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n do_v not_o give_v you_o this_o bread_n i._n e._n it_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n for_o any_o merit_n of_o he_o but_o what_o further_o he_o may_v intend_v by_o these_o word_n you_o may_v learn_v from_o the_o several_a expositor_n verse_n thirty-nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v raise_v it_o up_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n so_o also_o vers_fw-la 40._o &_o 44._o the_o emphasis_n lie_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o day_n i._o they_o look_v as_o have_v be_v already_o say_v for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n take_v one_o instance_n 2._o instance_n instance_n instance_n instance_n instance_n instance_n hieros_n kilaim_v fol._n 32._o 2._o r._n jeremiah_n say_v when_o i_o die_v bury_v i_o in_o my_o shirt_n and_o with_o my_o shoe_n on_o etc._n etc._n that_o when_o messiah_n come_v i_o may_v be_v ready_o dress_v to_o meet_v he_o apply_v here_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n you_o look_v for_o the_o resurrection_n when_o messiah_n come_v and_o since_o you_o seek_v a_o sign_n of_o i_o perhaps_o you_o have_v it_o in_o your_o mind_n that_o i_o shall_v raise_v some_o from_o the_o dead_a let_v this_o suffice_v that_o whoever_o come_v to_o i_o and_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o last_o day_n ii_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o that_o nation_n concern_v the_o generation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o generation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v neither_o shall_v they_o stand_v in_o judgement_n 3._o judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n judgement_n sanhedr_n cap._n helek_n halac_fw-mi 3._o now_o as_o to_o this_o generation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n there_o have_v be_v some_o discourse_n before_o vers_fw-la 31._o viz._n of_o those_o that_o have_v eat_v manna_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o that_o manna_n do_v not_o so_o feed_v they_o unto_o eternal_a life_n as_o you_o yourselves_o confess_v as_o that_o they_o shall_v live_v again_o and_o have_v any_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i_o be_o therefore_o that_o bread_n from_o heaven_n that_o do_v feed_v those_o that_o eat_v of_o i_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o such_o as_o do_v eat_v of_o i_o i._n e._n that_o believe_v in_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v verse_n xlv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n isai_n liv._o 13._o and_o all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o zion_n be_v very_o frequent_o mention_v by_o the_o prophet_n for_o those_o gentile_n that_o be_v to_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n teach_v before_o of_o the_o devil_n by_o his_o idol_n and_o oracle_n but_o they_o shall_v become_v the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n the_o rabbin_n do_v fond_o apply_v these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n when_o by_o thy_o child_n they_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n 1._o man_n man_n man_n man_n man_n man_n beracoth_fw-mi fol._n 67._o 1._o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n multiply_v peace_n in_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v write_v all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o read_v baneca_n thy_o child_n but_o boneca_n thy_o builder_n but_o who_o be_v there_o among_o mortal_n that_o be_v more_o teach_v of_o man_n and_o less_o of_o god_n be_v learn_v in_o nothing_o but_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o father_n he_o must_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o father_z that_o will_v come_v to_o the_o son_n not_o of_o those_o sorry_a father_n he_o must_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n not_o those_o master_n of_o tradition_n verse_n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n which_o i_o give_v be_v my_o flesh._n he_o tacit_o confute_v that_o foolish_a conceit_n of_o they_o about_o i_o know_v not_o what_o dainty_n the_o messiah_n shall_v treat_v they_o with_o and_o slight_v those_o trifle_n by_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o dainty_n christ_n have_v provide_v be_v himself_o let_v they_o not_o look_v for_o
the_o very_a first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n as_o be_v more_o probable_a the_o reason_n therefore_o why_o the_o story_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o it_o be_v lay_v after_o this_o plague_n be_v because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v handle_v that_o matter_n of_o the_o passover_n all_o at_o once_o and_o though_o the_o command_n for_o it_o and_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o fall_v at_o some_o day_n distance_n yet_o have_v he_o bring_v both_o together_o and_o handle_v the_o story_n of_o its_o institution_n at_o that_o time_n when_o fall_v out_o the_o story_n of_o its_o observation_n namely_o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n chap._n x._o from_o vers._n 21._o to_o the_o end_n and_o xi_o all_o and_o xii_o from_o vers._n 21._o to_o the_o end_n the_o plague_n of_o darkness_n for_o three_o day_n in_o it_o the_o egyptian_n see_v the_o apparition_n of_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o darkness_n the_o israelite_n be_v circumcise_v moses_n on_o the_o passover_n day_n morning_n give_v warning_n to_o pharaoh_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first-born_a on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o give_v charge_n for_o preparation_n of_o the_o passover_n against_o even_o which_o be_v according_o do_v and_o the_o passover_n keep_v at_o midnight_n all_o the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n be_v slay_v and_o israel_n even_o drive_v out_o by_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n xiii_o fourteen_o xv._o xvi_o xvii_o world_n 2514_o moses_n 81_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 1_o the_o command_n for_o observe_v the_o passover_n renew_v and_o a_o command_n for_o dedicate_a the_o first-born_a give_v the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n be_v their_o conductor_n their_o march_n be_v measure_v by_o these_o time_n on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o nisan_fw-la even_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o night_n they_o begin_v their_o march_n and_o go_v out_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o egypt_n while_o they_o be_v bury_v their_o dead_a this_o day_n they_o go_v from_o ramese_n to_o succoth_n the_o sixteenth_o day_n they_o come_v to_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n the_o red-sea_n point_v so_o into_o this_o wilderness_n that_o before_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o red-sea_n they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n and_o when_o they_o be_v pass_v through_o they_o be_v in_o it_o again_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n and_o shur_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o see_v numb_a 33._o 7_o 8._o and_o compare_v exod._a 15._o 22._o on_o the_o seventeen_o day_n they_o come_v to_o hiroth_n on_o the_o eighteen_o day_n it_o be_v tell_v pharaoh_n that_o the_o people_n flee_v for_o till_o their_o three_o day_n march_v they_o go_v right_a for_o horeb_n according_a as_o they_o have_v desire_v to_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n to_o sacrifice_v but_o when_o they_o turn_v out_o of_o that_o way_n towards_o the_o red-sea_n than_o pharaoh_n have_v intelligence_n that_o they_o intend_v to_o go_v some_o whither_o else_o then_o whither_o they_o ask_v to_o go_v thereupon_o he_o and_o egypt_n prepair_n to_o pursue_v they_o for_o their_o jewel_n and_o their_o servant_n on_o the_o nineteenth_o day_n they_o pursue_v on_o the_o twenty_o day_n towards_o even_o they_o overtake_v they_o and_o israel_n enter_v the_o sea_n and_o by_o break_v of_o day_n be_v all_o march_v through_o and_o the_o egyptian_n drown_v on_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n in_o the_o morning_n betimes_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n this_o be_v the_o last_o holy_a day_n of_o the_o passover_n week_n they_o sing_v for_o their_o delivery_n and_o after_o three_o day_n march_v they_o come_v to_o marah_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o elim_n and_o there_o they_o pitch_v divers_a day_n on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n ijar_n they_o come_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n murmur_n for_o bread_n as_o they_o have_v do_v at_o marah_n for_o water_n and_o they_o have_v quail_n send_v they_o and_o manna_n the_o sabbath_n now_o first_o mention_v but_o not_o now_o first_o command_v in_o egypt_n they_o have_v neglect_v the_o sabbath_n since_o their_o come_n thence_o they_o have_v march_v on_o it_o now_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v for_o its_o constant_a observation_n the_o people_n murmur_v a_o four_o time_n and_o it_o be_v for_o water_n which_o they_o obtain_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n but_o be_v scourge_v by_o amalek_n for_o their_o repine_n amalek_n conquer_v by_o moses_n his_o prayer_n chap._n xix_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n that_o contain_v the_o story_n of_o jethro_n be_v anticipate_v and_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o at_o the_o ten_o of_o number_n betwixt_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o verse_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o dislocation_n and_o proof_n of_o the_o order_n shall_v be_v show_v there_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o sivan_n israel_n come_v to_o sinai_n on_o the_o second_o day_n moses_n call_v by_o the_o lord_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n talk_v with_o god_n and_o when_o he_o come_v down_o relate_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o people_n on_o the_o three_o day_n he_o go_v up_o and_o relate_v the_o people_n answer_n unto_o god_n on_o the_o four_o and_o five_o day_n he_o sanctifi_v the_o people_n and_o bound_v the_o mountain_n chap._n xx._n xxi_o xxii_o xxiii_o xxiv_o world_n 2514_o moses_n 81_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 1_o on_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o month_n sivan_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v give_v by_o christ_n with_o such_o terror_n that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o able_a to_o abide_v it_o but_o desire_n moses_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n he_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o the_o thick_a darkness_n receive_v seven_o and_o fifty_o precept_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a which_o when_o he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n he_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o and_o write_v in_o a_o book_n on_o the_o next_o day_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o month_n sivan_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o represent_v christ_n and_o set_v up_o twelve_o pillar_n to_o represent_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o with_o blood_n besprinkle_v upon_o both_o he_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o covenant_n with_o god_n after_o the_o make_n of_o which_o covenant_n the_o elder_n of_o israel_n that_o before_o may_v not_o come_v near_o the_o lord_n now_o see_v he_o and_o eat_v and_o drink_v before_o he_o and_o he_o lay_v not_o his_o avenge_a hand_n on_o they_o and_o from_o among_o they_o he_o call_v moses_n up_o into_o the_o mount_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o go_v up_o and_o from_o hence_o he_o begin_v his_o forty_o day_n fast_o which_o upon_o occasion_n he_o double_v yea_o treble_v and_o conclude_v his_o three_o or_o last_o fast_o on_o that_o day_n which_o be_v from_o thence_o forward_o ordain_v the_o day_n of_o expiation_n chap._n xxv_o xxvi_o xxvii_o xxviii_o xxix_o xxx_o xxxi_o while_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n with_o god_n he_o show_v he_o a_o tabernacle_n pitch_v with_o all_o the_o utensil_n of_o it_o and_o a_o priest_n array_v in_o all_o his_o habiliment_n and_o give_v he_o charge_n and_o instruction_n to_o make_v another_o according_a to_o that_o pattern_n and_o appoint_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiah_n for_o chief_a workman_n chap._n xxxii_o xxxiii_o xxxiv_o moses_n on_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tammuz_fw-fr come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o find_v a_o golden_a calf_n break_v it_o and_o break_v the_o two_o table_n for_o whereas_o god_n have_v give_v he_o the_o two_o table_n write_v at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o first_o forty_o day_n fast_o moses_n break_v those_o table_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n to_o show_v that_o israel_n have_v make_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o jewel_n and_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o a_o pattern_n and_o a_o command_n for_o the_o make_n and_o set_v up_o of_o a_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o service_n of_o it_o that_o benefit_n be_v also_o forfeit_v by_o their_o calvish_a idolatry_n and_o neither_o table_n restore_v nor_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v make_v till_o moses_n by_o long_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n have_v make_v israel_n peace_n moses_n have_v destroy_v the_o golden_a calf_n and_o slay_v the_o idolater_n return_v the_o next_o day_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n but_o be_v return_v back_o the_o same_o day_n with_o a_o sad_a message_n whereupon_o israel_n be_v humble_v the_o tent_n of_o moses_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o tabernacle_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o unclean_a camp_n and_o then_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n which_o have_v be_v take_v away_o because_o of_o idolatry_n be_v restore_v the_o next_o day_n moses_n go_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n again_o and_o fall_v into_o a_o second_o forty_o day_n fast_o and_o as_o in_o his_o first_o forty_o day_n fast_o he_o
have_v see_v the_o figure_n and_o pattern_n of_o a_o glorious_a tabernacle_n so_o now_o in_o this_o second_o forty_o day_n fast_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n on_o the_o thirty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n aâ—_n he_o go_v up_o again_o with_o the_o two_o table_n and_o begin_v another_o forty_o day_n fast_o and_o see_v the_o lord_n and_o hear_v he_o proclaim_v himself_o by_o most_o glorious_a attribute_n and_o receive_v some_o command_n from_o he_o on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o month_n tisri_n he_o come_v down_o with_o the_o glad_a tiding_n that_o all_o be_v well_o betwixt_o god_n and_o israel_n with_o the_o renew_a table_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o with_o commission_n to_o set_v about_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n chap._n xxxv_o xxxvi_o xxxvii_o xxxviii_o thirty-nine_o xl._n world_n 2515_o moses_n 82_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 2_o and_o so_o do_v israel_n fall_v about_o that_o work_n which_o by_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n abib_fw-la the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o next_o year_n be_v finish_v and_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v erect_v when_o it_o be_v set_v up_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n fill_v it_o and_o god_n take_v up_o his_o seat_n upon_o the_o ark_n in_o figure_n of_o his_o dwell_n among_o man_n in_o christ._n the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n new_o erect_v god_n give_v ordinance_n for_o it_o and_o first_o concern_v sacrifice_n to_o represent_v christ_n death_n as_o the_o tabernacle_n itself_o do_v represent_v his_o body_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o story_n of_o leviticus_n be_v but_o one_o month_n namely_o the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o not_o altogether_o so_o much_o neither_o for_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n of_o the_o month_n be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o which_o the_o story_n be_v in_o exod._n 40._o chap._n i._n ii_o iii_o iu._n v._o vi_o vii_o rule_n give_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o 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ishmael_n say_v it_o be_v write_v upon_o they_o in_o greek_a alpha_n beta_n gamma_n they_o that_o hold_v that_o this_o epistle_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o matthew_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n shall_v consider_v how_o that_o tongue_n be_v now_o a_o stranger_n to_o all_o but_o scholar_n and_o how_o god_n in_o his_o providence_n have_v disperse_v and_o plant_v the_o greek_a tongue_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n by_o the_o conquest_n of_o alexander_n and_o the_o grecian_a monarchy_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o old_a testament_n into_o greek_a by_o the_o septuagint_n as_o this_o apostle_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n use_v exceed_v much_o of_o the_o jew_n dialect_n language_n learning_n allusion_n and_o reference_n to_o their_o opinion_n tradition_n and_o custom_n so_o do_v he_o more_o singular_o in_o this_o and_o he_o do_v moreover_o in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n apply_v himself_o to_o their_o manner_n of_o argumentation_n and_o discourse_n for_o his_o intent_n be_v if_o he_o can_v 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the_o jew_n mistake_v and_o about_o the_o latter_a they_o blaspheme_v in_o prove_v the_o former_a he_o among_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n produce_v that_o of_o psal._n 102._o 25._o thou_o lord_n in_o the_o begin_n have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o a_o jew_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o answer_v i_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o how_o can_v this_o objection_n be_v answer_v tes_fw-gr even_o by_o their_o own_o concession_n upon_o which_o he_o argue_v in_o this_o place_n for_o they_o understand_v that_o in_o gen._n 1._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o do_v they_o interpret_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o messiah_n as_o their_o mind_n be_v speak_v in_o that_o point_n by_o zohar_n berishith_n rabath_n and_o divers_a other_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o 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1._o the_o talmudist_n in_o erubhim_n perek_n 4._o be_v discourse_v of_o this_o come_n of_o elias_n and_o inquire_v the_o time_n and_o they_o have_v this_o conclusion_n that_o israel_n be_v assure_v that_o elias_n will_v not_o come_v but_o on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o on_o the_o evening_n of_o feastival_n day_n and_o when_o he_o come_v they_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n he_o be_v come_v fol._n 43._o and_o in_o the_o treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o intimate_v that_o one_o work_n of_o elias_n when_o he_o thus_o come_v shall_v be_v to_o destroy_v every_o one_o say_v they_o that_o observe_v steadfast_o three_o repast_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v deliver_v from_o three_o vengeance_n from_o messiah_n his_o destroy_n from_o the_o judgement_n of_o hell_n and_o from_o the_o war_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o messiah_n it_o be_v write_v here_o the_o day_n viz._n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o it_o be_v write_v there_o behold_v i_o send_v unto_o you_o elias_n the_o prophet_n before_o the_o day_n come_v etc._n etc._n perek_n 16._o fol._n 118._o and_o in_o a_o common_a and_o current_a proverb_n among_o they_o they_o hold_v that_o another_o work_n of_o elias_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v be_v to_o resolve_v doubt_n and_o scruple_n and_o to_o unite_v doctrinal_a knot_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v purify_v bastard_n and_o make_v they_o fit_a to_o come_v into_o the_o congregation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n kimch_n in_o zech._n 9_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o shepherd_n and_o eight_o principal_a one_o mention_v michah_n 5._o 5._o our_o rabbin_n say_v who_o be_v the_o seven_o shepherd_n david_n in_o the_o middle_n seth_n enoch_n and_o methuselah_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o abraham_n and_o jacob_n and_o moses_n on_o his_o left_a and_o who_o be_v the_o eight_o principal_a one_o jesse_n saul_n samuel_n amos_n zephany_n ezekiah_n elias_n and_o messiah_n kimch_n in_o mich._n 5._o and_o for_o this_o come_n of_o elias_n do_v elias_n levita_n so_o hearty_o pray_v in_o tisbi_n in_o rad_a tishbi_fw-la elias_n be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o gibeah_n so_o let_v it_o be_v god_n good_a will_n that_o he_o may_v be_v with_o we_o in_o this_o time_n and_o let_v that_o verse_n be_v accomplish_v upon_o we_o behold_v i_o send_v you_o elias_n so_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o elias_n the_o author_n by_o these_o and_o divers_a other_o speech_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n which_o may_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n author_n show_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o that_o people_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o elias_n bodily_a before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o when_o the_o jew_n see_v so_o eminent_a a_o man_n as_o john_n the_o baptist_n come_v in_o so_o powerful_a a_o way_n of_o ministry_n so_o great_a a_o change_n of_o a_o sacrament_n and_o so_o strict_a austerity_n of_o life_n they_o question_v with_o themselves_o and_o with_o he_o 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speak_v of_o these_o property_n indifferent_o without_o restriction_n of_o they_o to_o the_o one_o nature_n or_o the_o other_o 4._o that_o when_o it_o do_v so_o speak_v of_o they_o it_o do_v it_o not_o in_o abstracto_fw-la as_o ascribe_v the_o property_n of_o the_o godhead_n to_o the_o manhood_n or_o of_o the_o manhood_n to_o the_o godhead_n but_o in_o concreto_fw-la and_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o whole_a person_n as_o ascribe_v the_o property_n of_o the_o one_o nature_n not_o to_o the_o other_o but_o to_o he_o that_o carry_v the_o other_o nature_n and_o under_o the_o title_n that_o relate_v to_o that_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v never_o say_v that_o the_o glorious_a godhead_n be_v crucify_v for_o that_o be_v nothing_o short_a of_o blasphemy_n and_o that_o be_v to_o ascribe_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n a_o property_n or_o infirmity_n of_o the_o humane_a which_o it_o be_v utter_o uncapable_a of_o but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_v apply_v the_o 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wrought_v in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v turn_v a_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n and_o the_o serpent_n into_o a_o rod_n again_o the_o hand_n into_o leprosy_n and_o the_o leprosy_n into_o soundness_n again_o do_v show_v the_o great_a power_n of_o he_o in_o who_o power_n they_o be_v wrought_v and_o do_v refer_v to_o the_o present_a occasion_n which_o moses_n be_v then_o go_v about_o so_o do_v they_o more_o singular_o refer_v to_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o cast_v the_o devil_n the_o old_a serpent_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o heal_v the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n so_o to_o he_o be_v it_o reserve_v to_o cast_v the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o
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syriae_n decapolitana_n regio_fw-la a_o numero_fw-la oppidorum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la eandem_fw-la observant_a plurimi_fw-la tamen_fw-la damascum_fw-la &_o opoton_n riguas_fw-la amne_fw-la chrysorrhoa_n fertilem_fw-la philadelphiam_fw-la raphanam_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o arabiam_fw-la recedentia_fw-la scythopolin_n antea_fw-la nisam_fw-la a_o libero_fw-la patre_fw-la sepulta_fw-la ibi_fw-la matre_fw-la scythis_n deductis_fw-la gadara_n hieromiace_n praefluente_fw-la &_o jam_fw-la dictum_fw-la hippon_n dion_n pellam_n aquis_fw-la divitem_fw-la galasam_fw-la canatham_n intercursant_fw-la cinguntque_fw-la have_v urbes_fw-la tetrarchiae_fw-la regionum_fw-la instar_fw-la singulae_fw-la &_o in_o regna_fw-la contribuuntur_fw-la trachonitis_n paneas_n in_o qua_fw-la caesarea_n cum_fw-la supra_fw-la dicto_fw-la fonte_fw-la abila_n arca_n ampeloessa_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 18._o the_o region_n of_o decapolis_n join_v to_o judaea_n on_o the_o side_n of_o syria_n it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o ten_o city_n in_o it_o about_o which_o all_o do_v not_o hold_v alike_o but_o the_o most_o hold_v for_o damascus_n and_o opotos_fw-la both_o water_v by_o the_o river_n chrysorrhoas_n fruitful_a philadelphia_n and_o raphana_n all_o lie_v towards_o arabia_n schythopolis_n so_o call_v from_o scythian_n bring_v thither_o by_o bacchus_n where_o he_o bury_v his_o mother_n but_o of_o old_a call_v nisa_n gadara_n by_o which_o hieromiax_n run_v and_o so_o by_o that_o which_o be_v now_o call_v hippon_n dion_n pella_n brave_o water_v galasa_n canatha_n among_o and_o about_o these_o city_n there_o lie_v tetrarchy_n every_o one_o like_o whole_a country_n and_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o kingdom_n trachonitis_n paneas_n in_o which_o be_v caesarea_n philippi_n with_o the_o fountain_n abila_n area_n ampeloessa_n etc._n etc._n by_o all_o syria_n therefore_o be_v mean_v all_o the_o country_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o its_o full_a extent_n both_o within_o and_o without_o jordan_n for_o as_o that_o be_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o roman_a governor_n of_o syria_n so_o be_v it_o ordinary_o call_v by_o that_o name_n and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o all_o this_o large_a region_n of_o decapolis_n which_o do_v expatiate_v far_o into_o syria_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o into_o some_o part_n of_o arabia_n so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o concourse_n of_o heathen_n to_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o of_o jew_n even_o out_o of_o those_o country_n which_o have_v be_v the_o constant_a and_o bitter_a enemy_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o come_v in_o and_o it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a one_o too_o of_o abundance_n of_o gentile_n to_o our_o saviour_n compare_v zech._n 9_o 1_o 2._o upon_o which_o the_o rabbin_n give_v this_o gloss._n rabbi_n benaja_n say_v hadrach_n be_v messuâ—s_n rabbi_n josi_n the_o son_n of_o durmaskith_n or_o of_o a_o woman_n of_o damascus_n say_v to_o he_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n to_o we_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v that_o i_o be_o of_o damascus_n and_o there_o be_v a_o place_n there_o which_o be_v call_v hadrach_n he_o say_v to_o he_o but_o i_o argue_v thus_o and_o damascus_n shall_v be_v his_o rest_n for_o jerusalem_n shall_v reach_v unto_o damascus_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o his_o rest_n now_o his_o rest_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v say_v this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o he_o say_v to_o he_o but_o i_o argue_v thus_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v build_v upon_o her_o heap_n he_o say_v to_o he_o that_o mean_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v out_o of_o her_o place_n he_o say_v to_o he_o i_o argue_v further_o thus_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v broad_a and_o of_o large_a compass_n exceed_o for_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v exceed_o broad_a and_o enlarge_v on_o every_o side_n as_o this_o figtree_n which_o be_v narrow_a below_o and_o broad_a above_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v reach_v even_o to_o damascus_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v thy_o nose_n be_v as_o the_o tower_n of_o lebanon_n which_o look_v towards_o damascus_n for_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v towards_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v towards_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o towards_o their_o idol_n and_o image_n therefore_o the_o land_n of_o hadrach_n and_o damascus_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o place_n near_o to_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v as_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n and_o hamath_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o philistines_n comprehend_v among_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o israel_n d._n chimch_o &_o r._n sol._n in_o loc_n the_o fame_n of_o christ_n divulge_v in_o syria_n bring_v in_o many_o from_o thence_o to_o be_v heal_v of_o their_o disease_n and_o they_o also_o become_v convert_v and_o follow_v he_o so_o be_v the_o case_n about_o elisha_n and_o naaman_n 2_o king_n 5._o now_o though_o christ_n profess_v to_o a_o syrian_a woman_n that_o he_o be_v send_v only_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o israel_n yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o they_o seek_v to_o he_o and_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o deny_v her_o request_n because_o she_o be_v a_o heathen_a yet_o that_o be_v rather_o to_o kindle_v her_o faith_n than_o to_o repel_v her_o petition_n section_n xxii_o st._n mark_n chap._n i._o vers._n 40._o and_o there_o come_v a_o leper_n to_o he_o beseech_v he_o and_o kneel_v down_o to_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 41._o and_o jesus_n move_v with_o compassion_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_o 42._o and_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v speak_v immediate_o the_o leprosy_n depart_v from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v cleanse_v 43._o and_o he_o strait_o charge_v he_o and_o forthwith_o send_v he_o away_o 44._o and_o say_v unto_o he_o see_v thou_o say_v nothing_o to_o any_o man_n but_o go_v thy_o way_n show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v for_o thy_o cleanse_n those_o thing_n which_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o they_o 45._o but_o he_o go_v out_o and_o begin_v to_o publish_v it_o much_o and_o to_o blaze_v abroad_o the_o matter_n insomuch_o that_o jesus_n can_v no_o more_o open_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n but_o be_v without_o in_o desert_n place_n and_o they_o come_v to_o he_o from_o every_o quarter_n st._n luke_n chap._n v._o vers._n 12._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o certain_a city_n behold_v a_o man_n full_a of_o leprosy_n who_o see_v jesus_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o beseech_v he_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 13._o and_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_o and_o immediate_o the_o leprosy_n depart_v from_o he_o 14._o and_o he_o charge_v he_o to_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v and_o show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v for_o thy_o cleanse_a according_a as_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o they_o 15._o but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o go_v there_o a_o fame_n abroad_o of_o he_o and_o great_a multitude_n come_v together_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o he_o of_o their_o infirmity_n 16._o and_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o pray_v st._n matth_n chap._n viii_o vers._n 2._o and_o behold_v there_o come_v a_o leper_n and_o worship_v he_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o 3._o and_o jesus_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_o and_o immediate_o his_o leprosy_n be_v cleanse_v 4._o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o see_v thou_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v thy_o way_n show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v the_o gift_n that_o moses_n command_v
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command_v to_o take_v it_o by_o the_o tail_n vers_fw-la 9_o for_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o serpent_n head_n belong_v not_o to_o moses_n but_o to_o christ_n that_o speak_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o bush_n as_o gen._n 3._o 15._o his_o rod_n at_o sinai_n be_v say_v to_o be_v turn_v into_o nahash_n a_o common_a and_o ordinary_a snake_n or_o serpent_n but_o when_o he_o cast_v it_o down_o before_o pharaoh_n it_o become_v tannin_n chap._n 7._o 10._o a_o serpent_n of_o the_o great_a dimension_n be_v like_o a_o crocodile_n which_o beast_n the_o egyptian_n adore_v and_o to_o who_o jaw_n they_o have_v expose_v the_o poor_a hebrew_n infant_n in_o the_o river_n 2._o his_o leprous_a hand_n disclaim_v also_o any_o power_n of_o moses_n his_o own_o in_o these_o wonder_n which_o he_o wrought_v for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o so_o great_a thing_n shall_v be_v do_v by_o that_o impure_a and_o unclean_a hand_n but_o by_o a_o great_a 3._o both_o of_o these_o miracle_n which_o be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v do_v by_o any_o prophet_n in_o the_o world_n do_v more_o special_o refer_v to_o the_o miracle_n of_o that_o great_a prophet_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o who_o power_n these_o miracle_n be_v do_v by_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n for_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o he_o only_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o heal_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v it_o reserve_v for_o he_o first_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o heal_v the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o body_n for_o though_o the_o prophet_n from_o moses_n to_o christ_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o do_v miracle_n and_o perform_v wonder_n many_o of_o they_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n yet_o can_v never_o any_o of_o they_o or_o any_o other_o cast_v out_o a_o devil_n or_o heal_v a_o leper_n till_o the_o great_a prophet_n come_v elisha_n indeed_o direct_v naaman_n how_o he_o shall_v be_v heal_v but_o he_o neither_o touch_v 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and_o how_o they_o sound_v exceed_o hollow_a and_o empty_a of_o belief_n first_o who_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o pharaoh_n chap._n 3._o 11._o this_o the_o lord_n answer_v i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o this_o my_o appear_v to_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o undoubted_a token_n to_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o vers_n 12._o second_o but_o who_o shall_v i_o say_v have_v send_v i_o for_o forty_o year_n ago_o they_o refuse_v i_o say_v who_o make_v thou_o a_o prince_n and_o a_o ruler_n over_o we_o chap._n 4._o 1._o this_o scruple_n the_o lord_n remove_v by_o give_v he_o the_o power_n of_o miracle_n three_o but_o i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a neither_o heretofore_o nor_o since_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o i_o for_o though_o i_o may_v work_v miracle_n upon_o other_o yet_o be_v not_o this_o wrought_v upon_o myself_o that_o i_o speak_v any_o whit_n better_o than_o i_o do_v before_o this_o receive_v this_o answer_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n vers_n 10._o 11_o 12._o 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mention_v before_o for_o 1._o the_o lord_n give_v the_o other_o precept_n because_o the_o people_n can_v not_o receive_v the_o ten_o for_o can_v they_o have_v receive_v and_o observe_v those_o as_o they_o ought_v they_o must_v never_o have_v have_v any_o parcel_n of_o a_o law_n more_o as_o if_o adam_n have_v keep_v the_o moral_a law_n he_o have_v never_o need_v to_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o if_o we_o can_v but_o receive_v the_o same_o law_n as_o we_o shall_v we_o have_v never_o need_v the_o gospel_n now_o it_o be_v most_o unlike_a that_o since_o god_n give_v they_o those_o other_o command_n because_o they_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o ten_o that_o he_o will_v mingle_v the_o ten_o and_o they_o together_o in_o the_o covenant_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a that_o god_n will_v ever_o cause_v a_o people_n to_o swear_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o a_o law_n which_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v so_o much_o as_o to_o hear_v 3._o the_o ten_o commandment_n need_v not_o to_o be_v read_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n see_v they_o have_v all_o hear_v they_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o day_n before_o 4._o have_v they_o be_v write_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o this_o book_n what_o necessity_n have_v there_o be_v of_o their_o writing_n and_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n 5._o have_v moses_n read_v the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o book_n why_o shall_v he_o repeat_v some_o of_o they_o again_o at_o the_o latter_a end_n as_o exod._n 23._o 12._o let_v such_o ruminate_v upon_o this_o which_o hold_v and_o maintain_v that_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v only_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o consequent_o ceremonial_a and_o let_v those_o good_a man_n that_o have_v stand_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o other_o consider_v whether_o they_o have_v not_o lose_v ground_n in_o grant_v that_o the_o four_o commandment_n institute_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n for_o first_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o swear_v to_o the_o decalogue_n at_o all_o and_o so_o not_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o stand_v there_o but_o only_o to_o the_o fifty_o seven_o precept_n write_v in_o moses_n his_o book_n and_o to_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v there_o exod._n 23._o 12._o second_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n 5._o 15._o but_o the_o moral_a sabbath_n of_o the_o two_o table_n be_v in_o commemoration_n of_o god_n rest_v from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n exod._n 20._o 10_o 11._o section_n xxix_o the_o punishment_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o golden_a galf._n exod._n 32._o israel_n can_v be_v so_o long_o without_o moses_n as_o moses_n can_v be_v without_o meat_n the_o fire_n still_o burn_v on_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n sinai_n out_o of_o which_o they_o have_v so_o late_o receive_v the_o law_n and_o yet_o so_o sudden_o do_v they_o break_v the_o great_a commandment_n 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great_a and_o name_v caesarea_n in_o honour_n of_o augustus_n it_o lay_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n betwixt_o joppa_n doâ—_n joppa_n joppa_n joppa_n doâ—_n and_o dorae_fw-la say_v josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 13._o where_o he_o describe_v at_o large_a §_o the_o italian_a band._n not_o to_o spend_v time_n in_o inquire_v what_o italian_a band_n this_o be_v whether_o ferrata_fw-la or_o dives_n or_o voluntariorum_fw-la or_o the_o like_a it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o place_n itself_o where_o cornelius_n be_v will_v help_v to_o understand_v what_o luke_n intend_v by_o it_o for_o caesarea_n be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o roman_a governor_n or_o proconsul_n reside_v as_o appear_v act_v 23._o 23_o 24._o and_o 24._o 6._o and_o that_o partly_o for_o the_o bravery_n of_o the_o city_n and_o chief_o for_o the_o commodiousness_n of_o the_o haven_n now_o this_o italian_a band_n may_v very_o proper_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o band_n that_o attend_v the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kelim_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la kimch_o in_o 2_o chron._n 3._o 3._o the_o cubit_n by_o which_o the_o temple_n building_n be_v measure_v be_v six_o hand_n bredth_n but_o the_o cubit_n by_o which_o the_o vessel_n be_v measure_v be_v but_o five_o the_o hand_n breadth_n therefore_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v be_v be_v kimch_o in_o michol_n in_o voâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o finger_n breadth_n as_o they_o be_v lay_v close_o together_o which_o make_v but_o three_o inch_n the_o cubit_n of_o six_o hand_n bredth_n which_o be_v the_o cubit_n we_o embrace_v here_o arise_v to_o eighteen_o inch_n or_o just_a half_a a_o yard_n and_o so_o by_o this_o computation_n the_o five_o hundred_o cubit_n upon_o every_o side_n of_o the_o square_n be_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o yard_n and_o the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v a_o thousand_o yard_n about_o josephus_n 14._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 14._o have_v allot_v a_o just_a furlong_n to_o every_o side_n of_o the_o square_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o have_v make_v the_o whole_a compass_n to_o be_v exact_o half_a a_o mile_n about_o reckon_v according_a to_o the_o common_a cubit_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n best_o know_v among_o the_o greek_n and_o roman_n for_o who_o he_o write_v and_o now_o if_o any_o one_o will_v take_v up_o the_o full_a circuit_n of_o the_o wall_n that_o encompass_v the_o holy_a ground_n according_a to_o our_o english_a measure_n it_o will_v amount_v to_o half_a a_o mile_n and_o about_o one_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o yard_n and_o whosoever_o likewise_o will_v measure_v the_o square_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n xlii_o 20._o he_o will_v find_v it_o six_o time_n as_o large_a as_o this_o chap._n xl._n 5._o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o three_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a and_o about_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o yard_n a_o compass_n incomparable_o large_a than_o mount_n moriah_n divers_a time_n over_o and_o by_o this_o very_a thing_n be_v show_v that_o that_o be_v spiritual_o and_o mystical_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o description_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n that_o he_o have_v give_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n as_o it_o be_v a_o prediction_n of_o some_o good_a to_o come_v so_o be_v that_o prediction_n true_a thus_o far_o according_a to_o the_o very_a letter_n namely_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o temple_n and_o a_o city_n new_o build_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n and_o a_o comfort_n to_o the_o people_n then_o in_o captivity_n of_o their_o restore_n again_o to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o there_o enjoy_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n again_o as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o former_a time_n before_o their_o remove_n and_o captivate_v out_o of_o their_o own_o country_n but_o as_o for_o a_o literal_a respondency_n of_o that_o city_n and_o temple_n to_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o his_o description_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o it_o that_o his_o temple_n be_v delineate_v large_a than_o all_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n and_o his_o jerusalem_n large_a than_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o thereby_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o that_o ichnography_n be_v clear_o hold_v out_o to_o be_v to_o signify_v the_o great_a enlarge_n of_o the_o spiritual_a jerusalem_n and_o temple_n the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o spiritual_a beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o to_o certify_v captive_v israel_n of_o hope_n of_o a_o earthly_a city_n and_o temple_n to_o be_v rebuilt_a which_o come_v to_o pass_v upon_o their_o return_n under_o cyrus_n yet_o have_v this_o his_o space_n of_o the_o holy_a ground_n its_o bound_n though_o they_o be_v exceed_o large_a but_o when_o john_n in_o his_o revelation_n be_v upon_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o temple_n this_o outer_a court_n or_o space_n be_v leave_v boundless_a and_o not_o measure_v nor_o enclose_v at_o all_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v because_o that_o court_n be_v give_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o shall_v tread_v the_o holy_a city_n as_o man_n tread_v god_n court_n when_o they_o come_v to_o worship_n two_o and_o forty_o month_n rev._n xi_o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n still_o clear_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o prophetical_a enlarge_n of_o the_o holy_a ground_n which_o be_v to_o denote_v the_o abundant_a and_o numerous_a worshipper_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o gospel_n the_o wall_n that_o encompssed_a and_o go_v about_o the_o square_n of_o the_o holy_a ground_n be_v of_o very_o fair_a stone_n 14._o stone_n stone_n stone_n jos._n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 14._o and_o it_o be_v five_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n or_o twelve_o yard_n and_o a_o â—â—lf_a high_a that_o be_v as_o one_o stand_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o it_o in_o the_o holy_a ground_n for_o without_o it_o stand_v over_o a_o very_a deep_a and_o sharp_a precipice_n and_o so_o there_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a height_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o trench_n beneath_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wall_n but_o within_o it_o be_v no_o high_a than_o five_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n and_o that_o height_n be_v carry_v about_o whole_a the_o square_n now_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o very_a common_a tenet_n among_o the_o talmudist_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d midr._n per._n 2._o &_o kimch_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la the_o eastern_a wall_n be_v six_o cubit_n high_a and_o no_o more_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o whole_a east_n side_n wall_n for_o that_o be_v five_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n high_a as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o wall_n or_o battlement_n that_o be_v just_a over_o the_o east_n gate_n and_o so_o it_o be_v
vid._n leu._n gers._fw-la ibid._n if_o this_o be_v speak_v concern_v the_o lamp_n in_o the_o candlestick_n this_o be_v somewhat_o before_o day_n for_o the_o lamp_n burn_v from_o even_o till_o morning_n yet_o do_v they_o sometime_o some_o of_o they_o go_v out_o in_o the_o night_n they_o put_v oil_n into_o they_o by_o such_o a_o measure_n as_o shall_v keep_v they_o burn_v from_o even_o till_o morning_n and_o many_o time_n they_o do_v burn_v till_o morning_n and_o they_o always_o find_v the_o western_a lamp_n burn_v now_o it_o be_v say_v that_o this_o prophecy_n come_v to_o samuel_n before_o the_o lamp_n go_v out_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o night_n about_o the_o time_n of_o cock_n crow_v for_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o that_o samuel_n lie_v till_o morning_n or_o allegorical_o it_o speak_v of_o the_o candle_n of_o prophecy_n as_o they_o say_v the_o sun_n arise_v and_o the_o sun_n set_v before_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n cause_n the_o sun_n of_o one_o righteous_a man_n to_o set_v he_o cause_v the_o sun_n of_o another_o righteous_a man_n to_o rise_v before_o moses_n his_o sun_n set_v joshua_n sun_n arise_v before_o elie_n sun_n set_v samuel_n sun_n arise_v and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o the_o candle_n of_o god_n go_v out_o the_o lord_n need_v no_o light_n of_o candle_n no_o more_o than_o he_o need_v bread_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o shewbread_n table_n nor_o the_o priest_n need_v no_o candle_n in_o this_o room_n neither_o for_o the_o window_n though_o they_o be_v high_a yet_o do_v they_o give_v light_n into_o the_o room_n abundant_o but_o god_n by_o these_o candle_n do_v as_o it_o be_v enlighten_v the_o people_n to_o teach_v they_o spiritual_a thing_n by_o these_o corporal_n and_o to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o bread_n of_o salvation_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o when_o solomon_n do_v make_v iu._n make_v make_v make_v 2_o chron._n iu._n ten_o candlestick_n and_o ten_o table_n and_o set_v they_o intermix_o by_o five_o and_o five_o on_o either_o side_n the_o house_n he_o add_v nothing_o to_o god_n but_o he_o add_v only_o more_o splendour_n to_o the_o service_n and_o more_o lustre_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n xxiv_o life_n life_n life_n baal_n hatturim_n in_o leu._n xxiv_o our_o wise_a man_n say_v say_v baal_n hatturim_fw-la that_o the_o western_a lamp_n which_o never_o go_v out_o be_v a_o testimony_n that_o the_o divine_a glory_n dwell_v among_o israel_n sect_n v._o the_o shewbread_n table_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n stand_v the_o shewbread_n table_n of_o two_o cubit_n long_o and_o a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a broad_a 23._o broad_a broad_a broad_a exod_a xxv_o 23._o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n sup_n moses_n moses_n moses_n maym._n ubi_fw-la sup_n but_o want_v that_o half_a cubit_n in_o breadth_n in_o the_o second_o temple_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o fall_a short_a not_o give_v by_o they_o that_o give_v the_o relation_n it_o stand_v length_n way_n in_o its_o place_n that_o be_v east_n and_o west_n and_o have_v a_o crown_n of_o gold_n round_o about_o it_o towards_o the_o upmost_a edge_n of_o it_o which_o xxv_o which_o which_o which_o vid._n baal_n hatturim_fw-la in_o exod._n xxv_o the_o jew_n resemble_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o this_o table_n there_o stand_v continual_o twelve_o loaf_n which_o because_o they_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v xii_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o set_v before_o for_o which_o our_o english_a have_v find_v a_o very_a sit_fw-la word_n call_v it_o the_o shewbread_n the_o manner_n of_o make_v and_o place_v of_o which_o loaf_n be_v thus_o 5._o thus_o thus_o thus_o maym._n in_o tamidâ—n_n per._n 5._o out_o of_o four_o and_o twenty_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sata_fw-la three_o of_o which_o go_v to_o a_o ephah_n that_o be_v out_o of_o eight_o bushel_n of_o wheat_n be_v ground_n they_o sift_v out_o 5._o out_o out_o out_o leu._n xxiv_o 5._o four_o and_o twenty_o ten_o deal_v 36_o deal_v deal_v deal_v exod._n xvi_o 36_o or_o omers_n of_o the_o pure_a flower_n and_o that_o they_o make_v into_o twelve_o cake_n two_o omers_n in_o a_o cake_n or_o the_o five_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n of_o corn_n in_o every_o cake_n they_o make_v the_o cake_n square_a namely_o ten_o hand_n breadth_n long_o and_o five_o broad_a and_o seven_o finger_n thick_a they_o be_v make_v and_o bake_v in_o a_o room_n that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a building_n beth_n mokadh_fw-mi on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o court_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o and_o they_o be_v bake_v on_o the_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n on_o the_o sabbath_n they_o set_v they_o on_o the_o table_n in_o this_o manner_n four_o priest_n go_v 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i_o have_v of_o my_o own_o proper_a good_a of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o i_o have_v give_v to_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n over_o and_o above_o all_o that_o i_o have_v prepare_v for_o the_o holy_a house_n even_o three_o thousand_o talent_n of_o gold_n of_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n and_o seventy_o thousand_o talent_n of_o refine_a silver_n to_o overlie_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o house_n withal_o where_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v remarkable_a first_o that_o he_o say_v this_o preparation_n be_v above_o what_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o the_o holy_a house_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v he_o have_v prepare_v it_o for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o second_o that_o here_o be_v mention_n of_o silver_n to_o overlie_v the_o wall_n withal_o whereas_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o within_o the_o temple_n itself_o all_o the_o overlay_v be_v of_o gold_n therefore_o it_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o beside_o the_o store_n of_o gold_n that_o david_n have_v provide_v for_o the_o gilding_n 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fill_v with_o compassion_n and_o say_v what_o be_v this_o man_n that_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n fill_v with_o pity_n towards_o my_o child_n and_o shall_v not_o i_o be_v much_o more_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v a_o merciful_a god_n he_o will_v not_o forsake_v thou_o nor_o destroy_v thou_o nor_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o father_n present_o he_o give_v a_o sign_n to_o the_o blood_n and_o it_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o place_n r._n jochanan_n say_v the_o eighty_o thousand_o young_a priest_n flee_v to_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o they_o be_v all_o burn_v and_o of_o all_o they_o none_o be_v leave_v but_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o jozedeck_v as_o it_o be_v write_v be_v not_o this_o a_o brand_n pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n zech._n iii_o 2._o in_o this_o space_n between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o porch_n there_o stand_v the_o laver_n but_o not_o direct_o before_o the_o altar_n but_o remove_v 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and_o so_o he_o understand_v it_o to_o mean_v some_o of_o the_o fire-shovel_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v either_o ring_v upon_o or_o shove_v upon_o the_o pavement_n will_v make_v a_o loud_a noise_n be_v of_o brass_n and_o very_o big_a the_o jew_n upon_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o and_o divers_a other_o thing_n at_o the_o temple_n do_v hyperbolise_v thus_o 3._o thus_o thus_o thus_o tamid_n per._n 3._o even_o from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o great_a gate_n of_o the_o temple_n when_o it_o open_v from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o ring_n of_o the_o migrephah_n from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o engine_n that_o ben_n kattin_n make_v for_o the_o laver._n from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n that_o call_v they_o to_o their_o service_n from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o pipe_n from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o cymbal_n from_o jericho_n they_o hear_v the_o 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end_n it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o brazen_a looking-glass_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o assemble_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o septuagint_n express_v it_o of_o the_o fast_a woman_n which_o fast_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la with_o which_o also_o jonathans_n agree_v read_v it_o of_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o modest_a woman_n which_o be_v modest_a at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o aben_n ezra_n gloss_n upon_o the_o place_n help_v we_o to_o understand_v thus_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o all_o woman_n say_v he_o to_o look_v their_o face_n in_o looking-glass_n every_o morning_n either_o of_o brass_n or_o glass_n that_o they_o may_v see_v to_o dress_v their_o head_n but_o behold_v there_o be_v woman_n in_o israel_n that_o serve_v the_o lord_n that_o depart_v from_o this_o worldly_a delight_n and_o give_v away_o their_o glass_n as_o afree-will-offering_a for_o they_o 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that_o it_o stand_v between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o porch_n as_o the_o primitive_a appointment_n be_v exod._n xxx_o 18._o but_o not_o just_a and_o direct_o between_o they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 6._o a_o a_o a_o mid._n per._n 3._o sect._n 6._o little_a aside_o towards_o the_o south_n and_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o the_o place_n of_o it_o there_o be_v this_o zevachin_n this_o this_o this_o r._n sol._n in_o exod._n xxx_o ex_fw-la zevachin_n because_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n mean_v that_o the_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o laver_n not_o
ibid._n r._n sol._n in_o exod._n xxx_o he_o lay_v his_o right_a hand_n upon_o his_o right_a foot_n and_o his_o left_a hand_n upon_o his_o left_a foot_n and_o the_o cock_n or_o spout_n run_v upon_o they_o he_o thus_o stand_v stoop_v and_o wash_v hand_n and_o foot_n together_o and_o he_o that_o go_v about_o the_o service_n with_o unwashen_n hand_n and_o foot_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v liable_a to_o death_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o heaven_n and_o none_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o court_n to_o do_v the_o service_n there_o till_o he_o have_v bathe_v yea_o though_o he_o be_v clean_o and_o in_o the_o service_n he_o must_v stand_v upon_o the_o bare_a pavement_n so_o that_o here_o be_v exceed_v hard_o and_o bitter_a service_n all_o the_o winter_n when_o he_o must_v bathe_v his_o body_n in_o cold_a water_n before_o he_o enter_v and_o wash_v hand_n and_o foot_n in_o cold_a water_n be_v enter_v and_o stand_v in_o thin_a linen_n and_o on_o the_o cold_a stone_n all_o the_o while_o he_o be_v there_o sect_n ii_o solomon_n ten_o laver_n 1_o king_n vii_o it_o be_v not_o much_o important_a to_o question_v and_o search_v whether_o the_o laver_n make_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o wilderness_n escape_v the_o fate_n of_o time_n and_o survive_v to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o solomon_n temple_n iu._n temple_n temple_n temple_n vid._n d._n kimch_o in_o a_o chron._n iu._n as_o some_o jew_n assert_v but_o it_o be_v pertinent_a to_o observe_v that_o be_v it_o or_o be_v it_o not_o solomon_n make_v exceed_v great_a provision_n in_o that_o case_n and_o to_o that_o end_n for_o which_o the_o laver_n be_v ordain_v and_o as_o in_o all_o other_o particular_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o show_v and_o provide_v for_o magnificence_n as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v for_o necessary_a use_n and_o for_o conveniency_n so_o in_o this_o provision_n for_o water_n for_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o do_v not_o only_o take_v care_n for_o abundance_n but_o he_o do_v it_o with_o that_o cost_n and_o sumptuousness_n that_o only_o himself_o in_o the_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v can_v show_v a_o parallel_n i_o believe_v neither_o any_o story_n nor_o any_o founder_n art_n do_v or_o will_v ever_o show_v such_o masterpiece_n of_o workmanship_n in_o that_o skill_n and_o in_o that_o mettle_n as_o be_v his_o laver_n and_o his_o melt_a sea_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v be_v as_o copious_a and_o precise_a in_o the_o description_n of_o these_o two_o but_o especial_o of_o the_o former_a as_o in_o any_o piece_n of_o art_n or_o workmanship_n especial_o of_o that_o bigness_n in_o all_o the_o scripture_n the_o great_a addition_n that_o solomon_n make_v to_o the_o first_o pattern_n in_o the_o number_n of_o candlestick_n shewbread_a table_n and_o laver_n be_v not_o only_o in_o state_n neither_o but_o something_o in_o figure_n seem_v to_o have_v go_v along_o with_o it_o namely_o that_o there_o may_v be_v signify_v the_o abundance_n of_o light_n bread_n of_o life_n and_o purify_n that_o be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v in_o and_o by_o he_o who_o the_o temple_n do_v represent_v and_o as_o moses_n his_o single_a parcel_n do_v hold_v out_o a_o signification_n of_o these_o thing_n themselves_o so_o his_o decuplate_v number_n do_v hold_v out_o the_o happy_a abundance_n of_o they_o to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o that_o be_v all_o light_n life_n and_o holiness_n the_o laver_n ten_o in_o number_n and_o all_o of_o one_o mould_n cize_n and_o fashion_n be_v for_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v to_o be_v wash_v as_o the_o sea_n be_v for_o the_o bathe_n of_o the_o priest_n their_o situation_n be_v five_o on_o either_o side_n the_o court_n over_o against_o the_o altar_n and_o place_n of_o slaughter_v as_o even_o and_o convenient_o as_o they_o can_v be_v set_v for_o howsoever_o ibid._n howsoever_o howsoever_o howsoever_o id._n ibid._n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n have_v be_v of_o a_o mind_n that_o all_o the_o ten_o table_n of_o shewbread_n that_o solomon_n make_v stand_v on_o one_o side_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o table_n that_o moses_n make_v just_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o the_o like_a by_o the_o ten_o candlestick_n and_o the_o ten_o laver_n yet_o be_v the_o text_n so_o plain_a about_o the_o laver_n that_o they_o be_v place_v five_o on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o house_n and_o five_o on_o the_o other_o 1_o king_n vii_o 39_o that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o all_o doubt_n for_o they_o but_o it_o do_v confirm_v the_o like_a for_o the_o two_o other_o sufficient_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o confirmation_n the_o fashion_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o laver_n for_o by_o any_o one_o of_o they_o you_o may_v view_v all_o the_o rest_n be_v describe_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o this_o purpose_n first_o there_o be_v a_o flat_a piece_n of_o brass_n of_o a_o very_a great_a cize_n for_o length_n breadth_n and_o thickness_n bear_v upon_o four_o wheel_n such_o piece_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v in_o these_o our_o day_n and_o it_o be_v great_a odds_o that_o no_o day_n have_v show_v such_o but_o only_o these_o for_o every_o piece_n be_v say_v to_o be_v four_o cubit_n long_o and_o four_o cubit_n broad_a and_o three_o cubit_n high_a and_o since_o in_o the_o world_n we_o can_v find_v a_o piece_n of_o brass_n to_o parallel_v they_o withal_o we_o must_v compare_v they_o to_o something_o of_o another_o material_a and_o so_o let_v we_o liken_v they_o for_o proportion_n to_o a_o stone_n or_o marble_n table_n of_o these_o dimension_n the_o septuagint_n by_o what_o misprision_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o tell_v have_v make_v the_o length_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o five_o cubit_n and_o the_o height_n six_o and_o so_o 2._o so_o so_o so_o jos._n antiq._n l._n 8._o cap._n 2._o josephus_n who_o constant_o follow_v they_o have_v follow_v their_o error_n upon_o which_o mistake_n we_o shall_v not_o spend_v time_n that_o that_o vii_o that_o that_o that_o r._n sol._n in_o 1_o king_n vii_o rabbi_n solomon_n give_v occasion_n to_o scruple_n at_o be_v better_a worth_n look_v after_o and_o that_o be_v whether_o when_o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o height_n of_o every_o piece_n be_v three_o cubit_n it_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v so_o thick_a or_o that_o the_o upperside_n of_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o ground_n as_o it_o lay_v upon_o the_o wheel_n of_o these_o two_o thing_n the_o late_a seem_v to_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a upon_o these_o two_o consideration_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o thickness_n but_o the_o height_n of_o it_o be_v three_o cubit_n as_o show_v that_o it_o mean_v not_o the_o massy_a thickness_n of_o the_o piece_n but_o that_o as_o it_o stand_v support_v the_o laver_n the_o surface_n of_o it_o be_v so_o high_a from_o the_o ground_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o so_o vast_a a_o thickness_n either_o for_o the_o weight_n that_o it_o be_v to_o carry_v or_o for_o the_o sumptuousness_n that_o it_o be_v to_o bear_v but_o half_o such_o a_o thickness_n will_v more_o than_o abundant_o discharge_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o conception_n of_o our_o rabbin_z be_v very_o probable_a and_o not_o unfit_a to_o be_v entertain_v and_o that_o be_v that_o whereas_o the_o wheel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a high_a vers_n 32._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o full_a height_n of_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o wheel_n but_o of_o the_o height_n from_o the_o ground_n to_o the_o axletree_n or_o lay_v on_o of_o this_o massy_a piece_n of_o brass_n and_o that_o this_o piece_n be_v a_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a thick_a itself_o and_o so_o the_o surface_n of_o it_o lie_v three_o cubit_n high_a from_o the_o ground_n these_o huge_a piece_n of_o brass_n be_v call_v by_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n the_o seventy_o and_o josephus_n reserve_v in_o the_o greek_a and_o write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o english_a have_v well_o render_v a_o base_a and_o so_o have_v the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o very_a greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o as_o when_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o make_v the_o laver_n he_o be_v also_o command_v to_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o base_a exod._n xxx_o 8._o which_o our_o english_a have_v translate_v his_o foot_n not_o to_o be_v conceive_v a_o long_a leg_n or_o shank_n whereon_o the_o laver_n stand_v but_o some_o flat_a massy_a piece_n of_o brass_n whereupon_o it_o be_v to_o sit_v so_o for_o the_o set_n and_o settle_v of_o these_o laver_n this_o base_a of_o this_o cize_a and_o description_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
22._o 2._o and_o there_o be_v a_o rabbin_z named_z rabh_n jod_n of_o the_o letter_n jod_n see_v midrash_n tillin_n upon_o the_o cxiv_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o tittle_n it_o seem_v to_o denote_v the_o little_a head_n or_o dash_v of_o letter_n whereby_o the_o difference_n be_v make_v between_o letter_n of_o a_o form_n almost_o alike_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v illustrate_v by_o these_o example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n schab_n fol._n 10._o 4._o if_o it_o be_v dale_v and_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v form_v it_o into_o resh_n on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o shall_v have_v form_v resh_n into_o dale_v he_o be_v guilty_a 1._o guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a tanchâ—m_o fol._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v not_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n whosoever_o shall_v change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o destroy_v the_o world_n for_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o make_v this_o sense_n you_o shall_v not_o praise_v my_o holy_a name_n it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v every_o spirit_n praise_v the_o lord_n whosoever_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v destroy_v the_o world_n it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caph_n destroy_v the_o world_n it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v none_o holy_a as_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beth_n destroy_v the_o world_n it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n he_o that_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dale_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resh_n destroy_v the_o world_n but_o that_o our_o saviour_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jot_n and_o tittle_n do_v not_o only_o understand_v the_o bare_a letter_n or_o the_o little_a mark_n that_o distinguish_v they_o appear_v sufficient_o from_o vers_fw-la 19_o where_o he_o render_v it_o one_o of_o these_o least_o command_n in_o which_o sense_n be_v that_o also_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n gemara_n of_o solomon_n root_n out_o jod_a that_o be_v evacuate_v that_o precept_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o multiply_v wife_n and_o yet_o it_o appear_v enough_o hence_o that_o our_o saviour_n also_o so_o far_o assert_v the_o uncorrupt_a immortality_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o holy_a text_n that_o no_o particle_n of_o the_o sacred_a sense_n shall_v perish_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o to_o he_o that_o diligent_o consider_v these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n their_o opinion_n offer_v itself_o who_o suppose_v that_o the_o whole_a alphabet_n of_o the_o law_n or_o rather_o the_o original_a character_n of_o it_o be_v perish_v namely_o the_o samaritan_n in_o which_o they_o think_v the_o law_n be_v first_o give_v and_o write_v and_o that_o that_o hebrew_n wherein_o we_o now_o read_v the_o bible_n be_v substitute_v in_o its_o stead_n we_o shall_v not_o expatiate_v in_o the_o question_n but_o let_v i_o with_o the_o reader_n good_a leave_n produce_v and_o consider_v some_o passage_n of_o the_o talmud_n whence_o if_o i_o be_v not_o mistake_v christian_n seem_v first_o to_o have_v take_v up_o this_o opinion_n the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n treat_v of_o this_o matter_n in_o these_o word_n 3._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n in_o megill_n fol._n 71._o 2_o 3._o r._n jochanan_n de_fw-fr beth_n gubrin_n say_v there_o be_v four_o noble_a tongue_n which_o the_o world_n use_v the_o mother_n tongue_n for_o sing_v the_o roman_a for_o war_n the_o syriac_a for_o mourn_v the_o hebrew_n for_o elocution_n and_o there_o be_v some_o which_o add_v the_o assyrian_a for_o write_v the_o assyrian_a have_v writing_n that_o be_v letter_n or_o character_n but_o a_o language_n it_o have_v not_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o language_n but_o write_v it_o have_v not_o they_o choose_v to_o themselves_o the_o hebrew_n language_n in_o the_o assyrian_a character_n but_o why_o be_v it_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o assyrian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v bless_v or_o direct_a in_o its_o writing_n r._n levi_n say_v because_o it_o come_v up_o into_o their_o hand_n out_o of_o assyria_n a_o tradition_n r._n josi_n say_v ezra_n be_v fit_a by_o who_o hand_n the_o law_n may_v have_v be_v give_v but_o that_o the_o age_n of_o moses_n prevent_v but_o although_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v by_o his_o hand_n yet_o write_v that_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o language_n be_v give_v by_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o epistle_n be_v write_v in_o syriac_n and_o render_v in_o syriac_n ezr._n iu._n 7._o and_o they_o can_v not_o read_v the_o writing_n dan._n v._n 8._o from_o whence_o be_v show_v that_o the_o writing_n that_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o character_n and_o letter_n be_v give_v that_o very_o same_o day_n r._n nathan_n say_v the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o break_v that_o be_v in_o letter_n more_o rude_a and_o more_o disjoin_v and_o the_o matter_n be_v as_o r._n josi_n say_v rabbi_n judah_n haccodesh_n say_v the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o the_o assyrian_a language_n and_o when_o they_o sin_v it_o be_v turn_v into_o break_v and_o when_o they_o be_v worthy_a in_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n it_o be_v turn_v for_o they_o again_o into_o the_o assyrian_a i_o show_v to_o day_n that_o i_o will_v render_v to_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mishneh_n the_o double_a or_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o second_v zech._n ix_o 12._o and_o he_o shall_v write_v for_o himself_o the_o mishneh_n the_o double_a of_o this_o law_n in_o a_o book_n deut._n xvii_o 18._o namely_o in_o a_o writing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v change_v r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi eleazar_n say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n eleazar_n ben_fw-mi parta_fw-la and_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n lazar_n the_o hammodaean_a the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o assyrian_a writing_n whence_o be_v that_o prove_v from_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._a xxvii_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vau_fw-fr in_o the_o law_n be_v like_o a_o pillar_n so_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n discourse_n be_v have_v of_o the_o same_o business_n in_o the_o 1._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o sanhedr_n fol._n 21._o 2._o &_o 22._o 1._o babylonian_a talmud_n and_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n these_o be_v add_v over_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o israel_n in_o hebrew_a writing_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a language_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o they_o again_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n in_o assyrian_a writing_n and_o the_o syriac_a language_n the_o israelite_n choose_v to_o themselves_o the_o assyrian_a writing_n and_o the_o holy_a language_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o leave_v the_o hebrew_n writing_n and_o the_o syriac_a language_n to_o ignorant_a person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o who_o be_v those_o idiot_n or_o ignorant_a person_n r._n chasda_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o samaritan_n and_o what_o be_v the_o hebrew_n writing_n r._n chasda_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o gloss_n great_a letter_n such_o as_o those_o be_v which_o be_v write_v in_o charm_n and_o upon_o door_n post_n that_o we_o may_v a_o little_a apprehend_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o rabbin_n let_v it_o be_v observe_v i._o that_o by_o the_o mother_n tongue_n the_o hebrew_n syriac_a roman_a being_n name_v particular_o no_o other_o certain_o can_v be_v understand_v than_o the_o greek_a we_o have_v show_v at_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n ii_o that_o that_o writing_n which_o the_o gemarist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o which_o we_o have_v interpret_v by_o a_o very_a know_a word_n hebrew_n writing_n be_v not_o therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o israelite_n or_o because_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a writing_n but_o as_o the_o gloss_n very_o apt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o writing_n or_o character_n be_v in_o use_n among_o they_o that_o dwell_v beyond_o euphrates_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o some_o will_v have_v abraham_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebrew_n signify_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o be_v beyond_o or_o on_o
which_o pliny_n speak_v in_o that_o time_n when_o he_o speak_v they_o 12._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o nat._n hist._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o arabia_n be_v bound_v by_o pelusium_n lxv_o mile_n then_o idumea_n begin_v and_o palestine_n at_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o sirbon_n lake_n but_o thou_o be_v deceive_v o_o pliny_n will_v the_o ancient_a age_n have_v say_v for_o idumea_n be_v bound_v by_o pelusium_n lxv_o mile_n then_o begin_v palestine_n at_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o sirbon_n we_o be_v behold_v to_o strabo_n that_o we_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o transmigration_n of_o that_o people_n and_o of_o the_o name_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 16._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n strab._n geog._n lib._n 16._o the_o idumean_n and_o the_o lake_n of_o sirbon_n take_v up_o the_o further_a western_a part_n of_o judea_n next_o to_o casius_n the_o idumean_n be_v nabatean_n but_o be_v cast_v out_o thence_o by_o a_o sedition_n they_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o embrace_v their_o law_n every_o one_o know_v what_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n or_o idumea_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o the_o new_a and_o if_o that_o old_a idumea_n retain_v its_o name_n which_o it_o scarce_o do_v but_o be_v swallow_v up_o under_o the_o name_n of_o arabia_n then_o by_o way_n of_o distinction_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jos._n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 30._o great_a idumea_n idumea_n the_o less_o or_o the_o new_a be_v that_o which_o we_o be_v seek_v and_o concern_v which_o st._n mark_n speak_v no_o small_a part_n of_o judea_n so_o call_v either_o from_o its_o nearness_n to_o idumea_n proper_o so_o call_v or_o because_o of_o the_o idumean_n that_o travailde_v thither_o and_o possess_v it_o and_o that_o become_v proselyte_n to_o the_o law_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n such_o a_o one_o be_v herod_n ascalonita_n when_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o evangelist_n that_o a_o great_a multitude_n follow_v jesus_n from_o galilee_n and_o from_o judea_n and_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o from_o idumea_n he_o speak_v either_o of_o the_o jew_n inhabit_v that_o part_n of_o judea_n which_o at_o that_o time_n be_v call_v idumea_n or_o at_o least_o of_o the_o idumean_n who_o inhabit_v it_o be_v now_o translate_v into_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n concern_v the_o country_n now_o contain_v under_o that_o name_n we_o shall_v speak_v by_o and_o by_o follow_v first_o pliny_n footstep_n a_o little_a from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o set_v out_o his_o progress_n namely_o from_o pelusium_n sect_n ii_o a_o few_o thing_n of_o pelusium_n in_o ezekiel_n xxx_o 15_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n be_v pelusium_n which_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n of_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v follow_v there_o nor_o without_o good_a reason_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tin_n among_o the_o chaldee_n be_v mud._n see_v the_o targum_fw-la upon_o esai_n lvii_o 21._o and_o pithom_n and_o raamses_n exod._n i._n 11._o in_o the_o targum_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o jonathan_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanis_n and_o pelusium_n thence_o those_o two_o gate_n of_o nile_n the_o tanitic_a and_o the_o pelusiac_a in_o ptolemy_n and_o the_o map_n but_o now_o that_o country_n or_o place_n which_o the_o syrian_n and_o chaldean_n call_v sin_n that_o be_v muddy_a the_o greek_n call_v pelusium_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mud._n and_o who_o see_v not_o that_o tanis_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tin_n and_o here_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o learner_n let_v i_o observe_v that_o pelusium_n be_v call_v in_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o who_o will_v not_o present_o interpret_v cappadocia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o any_o render_v the_o word_n thus_o 2._o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o chetub_n sol_fw-it 110._o 2._o &_o 12â—_n 2._o if_o a_o man_n marry_v a_o wife_n in_o cappadocia_n and_o divorce_v she_o in_o cappadocia_n let_v he_o give_v she_o the_o money_n of_o cappadocia_n but_o hear_v rambam_n upon_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o be_v caphtor_n and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o arabian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damiata_n which_o all_o know_v be_v the_o same_o with_o pelusium_n hence_o the_o targum_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o jonathan_n and_o the_o syriac_a interpreter_n upon_o gen._n x._o 14._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caphtorim_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cappadokia_n but_o the_o arabic_a read_v damiatenos_n and_o the_o seventy_o upon_o deut._n ii_o 23._o for_o the_o caphtorim_n go_v out_o of_o caphtor_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cappadocian_o go_v out_o of_o cappadocia_n the_o targum_fw-la upon_o jer._n xlvii_o 4._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remnant_n of_o the_o country_n of_o caphtor_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o kapotokia_n where_o kimchi_n say_v r._n saâ—dias_fw-la interpret_v caphtor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damiata_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n bathr_n 58._o 2._o these_o word_n be_v write_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o pelusium_n anpak_v anbaz_n antal_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o measure_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o that_o they_o be_v to_o buy_v and_o sell_v according_a to_o that_o measure_n sect_n iii_o casiotis_n we_o now_o go_v on_o from_o pelusium_n to_o mount_v casiuâ—_n so_o pliny_n from_o pelusium_n the_o trench_n of_o 347._o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o chabâ—ias_n see_v dâ—od_n sic._n pag._n mihi_fw-la 347._o chabrias_n mount_v casius_n the_o temple_n of_o jupiter_n casius_n the_o tomb_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a etc._n etc._n 5._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n strab._n ubi_fw-la ante_fw-la tabbi_n asia_n c._n 5._o casius_n be_v distant_a about_o ccc_o furlong_n from_o pelusium_n in_o antoninus_n it_o be_v xl_o mile_n and_o the_o lake_n of_o sirbon_n be_v xxviii_o mile_n from_o casius_n thus_o pliny_n lxv_o mile_n arise_v from_o pelusium_n to_o the_o end_n of_o arabia_n casius_n in_o ptolemy_n be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cassion_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cassiotis_n with_o a_o doubleâ—_n s_o and_o so_o also_o it_o be_v in_o dion_n cassius_n who_o add_v this_o story_n 42._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n dion_n â—as_fw-la lib._n 42._o pompey_n die_v at_o mount_n cassius_n on_o that_o very_a day_n whereon_o former_o he_o have_v triumph_v over_o mithridates_n and_o the_o pirate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o when_o from_o a_o certain_a oracle_n he_o have_v suspicion_n of_o the_o cassian_n nation_n no_o cassian_n lay_v wait_v for_o he_o but_o he_o be_v stain_n and_o bury_v at_o the_o mountain_n of_o that_o name_n those_o word_n of_o moses_n do_v rack_n interpreter_n exod._n xvii_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jad_v all_o cas-jah_a the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n war_n with_o with_o a_o secret_a hand_n all_o other_o version_n almost_o render_v it_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o hand_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o samaritan_n syrian_n arabic_a vulgar_a and_o the_o rabbin_n that_o be_v god_n have_v swear_v what_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cas-jah_a be_v casiotis_n for_o that_o country_n be_v the_o country_n of_o the_o edomite_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o amalekite_n concern_v who_o moses_n treat_v in_o that_o history_n we_o will_v not_o too_o bold_o depart_v from_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o all_o and_o we_o do_v modest_o and_o humble_o propound_v this_o conjecture_n which_o if_o it_o may_v take_v any_o place_n the_o word_n may_v there_o be_v render_v without_o any_o scruple_n or_o knot_n to_o this_o sense_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o cassiotis_n the_o country_n of_o the_o amalekite_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v war_n with_o amalek_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n sect_n iv_o rhinocorura_n the_o arabic_a interpreter_n note_v we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o river_n sichor_n call_v the_o river_n of_o egypt_n not_o because_o it_o be_v within_o the_o egyptian_a territory_n but_o because_o it_o be_v the_o jew_n limit_n towards_o egypt_n there_o heretofore_o be_v rhinocorura_n whence_o the_o lxx_o in_o esai_n xxvii_o 12._o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o rhinocoruri_n i_o suppose_v the_o arabic_a interpreter_n imiate_v they_o and_o write_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corura_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o coat_n 15._o coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n epiphan_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o speak_v of_o the_o scribe_n moreover_o they_o wear_v garment_n distinguish_v by_o the_o phylactery_n which_o be_v certain_a border_n of_o purple_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o use_v long_a robe_n or_o a_o certain_a sort_n of_o garment_n which_o we_o may_v call_v dalmaticks_n or_o kolobia_n which_o be_v weave_v in_o with_o large_a border_n of_o purple_a that_o he_o mean_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d talith_n the_o thing_n itself_o declare_v for_o those_o border_n of_o purple_a be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o zuzith_n certain_a skirt_n hang_v and_o sew_v on_o to_o the_o talith_a 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woolen_n shirt_n the_o inward_a garment_n whence_o the_o gloss._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaluk_n be_v the_o shirt_n upon_o his_o skin_n hence_o that_o boast_n of_o r._n jose_n 2._o jose_n jose_n jose_n jose_n jose_n jose_n schabb._n fol._n 118._o 2._o that_o the_o roof_n of_o his_o house_n have_v not_o throughout_o his_o whole_a life_n see_v what_o be_v within_o that_o shirt_n of_o he_o ii_o and_o now_o the_o question_n return_v viz._n whether_o by_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o place_n before_o we_o shall_v be_v mean_v those_o two_o kind_n of_o garment_n the_o talith_a and_o the_o chaluk_n that_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v take_v but_o one_o of_o they_o or_o those_o two_o kind_n double_v that_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v take_v but_o one_o of_o each_o whether_o our_o saviour_n bind_v they_o to_o take_v but_o one_o of_o those_o garment_n or_o whether_o he_o forbid_v they_o take_v two_o of_o each_o i_o conceive_v he_o may_v bind_v they_o to_o take_v but_o one_o of_o those_o garment_n for_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v apply_v to_o some_o particular_a garment_n yet_o when_o it_o be_v not_o so_o join_v it_o may_v signify_v only_o clothe_v in_o general_n when_o our_o lord_n command_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o put_v on_o two_o coat_n 9_o coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n coat_n mark_v vi_o 9_o the_o forego_v word_n may_v best_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o for_o when_o he_o cut_v they_o short_a of_o other_o part_n of_o garment_n and_o necessary_n such_o as_o a_o scrip_n a_o staff_n and_o sandal_n we_o may_v reasonable_o suppose_v he_o will_v cut_v they_o short_a of_o one_o of_o the_o ordinary_a garment_n either_o the_o talith_a or_o the_o chaluk_n this_o may_v seem_v something_o severe_a that_o he_o shall_v send_v they_o out_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n half_o naked_a but_o 1._o this_o well_o enough_o become_v that_o providence_n which_o he_o be_v determine_v in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n to_o exert_v towards_o they_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o luke_n xxii_o 35._o and_o to_o the_o charge_n of_o which_o he_o will_v commit_v they_o of_o such_o a_o kind_n and_o nature_n be_v his_o providence_n in_o preserve_v they_o as_o be_v show_v towards_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o suffer_v not_o their_o garment_n to_o wax_v old_a which_o keep_v their_o body_n from_o decay_n and_o disease_n and_o their_o foot_n unhurt_a by_o all_o their_o travel_n 2._o it_o suit_v well_o enough_o with_o the_o mean_a and_o low_a estate_n of_o that_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o messiah_n which_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o preach_v up_o and_o propagate_v so_o that_o from_o the_o view_n of_o the_o first_o publisher_n the_o jew_n may_v learn_v to_o frame_v a_o right_a judgement_n concern_v both_o the_o messiah_n and_o his_o kingdom_n viz._n they_o may_v learn_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o messiah_n when_o they_o shall_v observe_v he_o capable_a so_o wondrous_o to_o protect_v his_o messenger_n though_o surround_v with_o such_o numberless_a inconvenience_n of_o life_n and_o may_v further_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o expect_v a_o pompous_a kingdom_n when_o they_o see_v the_o propagator_n of_o it_o of_o so_o mean_v a_o degree_n and_o quality_n the_o word_n of_o the_o baptist_n 11._o baptist_n baptist_n baptist_n baptist_n baptist_n baptist_n lukt_v iii_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o have_v two_o coat_n let_v he_o impart_v etc._n etc._n may_v be_v also_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n that_o he_o that_o have_v both_o the_o talith_a and_o the_o chaluk_n may_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v naked_a and_o have_v neither_o either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o one_o of_o the_o old_a prophet_n be_v rise_v again_o so_o be_v the_o expression_n again_o vers._n 19_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o prophet_n must_v be_v take_v john_n i._n 21_o 25._o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o the_o old_a prophet_n that_o be_v rise_v again_o although_o they_o look_v for_o no_o other_o prophet_n except_v elias_n only_a before_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o messiah_n yet_o do_v it_o seem_v that_o they_o have_v a_o opinion_n that_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_a prophet_n shall_v rise_v again_o and_o that_o the_o time_n be_v now_o at_o hand_n wherein_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v and_o that_o because_o they_o make_v such_o frequent_a mention_n of_o it_o in_o their_o common_a talk_n that_o some_o one_o of_o the_o old_a prophet_n be_v rise_v again_o verse_n xxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n and_o elias_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o fiction_n that_o moses_n shall_v come_v with_o elias_n when_o elias_n himself_o come_v 4._o come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v deâ—harin_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 293._o 4._o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v to_o moses_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o life_n for_o israel_n in_o this_o world_n so_o in_o the_o age_n to_o come_v when_o i_o shall_v bring_v elias_n the_o prophet_n among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o two_o shall_v come_v together_o but_o the_o rise_n and_o foundation_n of_o this_o opinion_n be_v very_o ridiculous_a indeed_o have_v its_o first_o ground_n from_o nahum_n i._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o moses_n when_o a_o infant_n be_v throw_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n ii_o and_o elias_n go_v up_o into_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n ii_o this_o it_o be_v for_o such_o as_o these_o to_o allegorise_v the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o also_o feign_v that_o moses_n be_v raise_v up_o at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o samuel_n by_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n 3._o endor_n endor_n endor_n endor_n endor_n endor_n vajicra_fw-la rabba_fw-mi fol._n 195._o 3._o samuel_n think_v that_o day_n have_v be_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o he_o raise_v moses_n along_o with_o himself_o 1._o himself_o himself_o himself_o himself_o himself_o himself_o pesikta_n fol._n 93._o 1._o moses_n do_v not_o die_v for_o the_o just_a die_v not_o but_o go_v up_o into_o the_o high_a to_o minister_v before_o god_n verse_n xxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o speak_v of_o his_o decease_n the_o french_a and_o the_o italian_a translation_n do_v render_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o loose_o the_o french_a dissoyent_n sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr issue_n the_o italian_a dicevane_n il_fw-fr successo_fw-la svo_fw-la and_o i_o wish_v the_o english_a have_v not_o do_v it_o too_o narrow_o they_o speak_v of_o his_o decease_n it_o be_v better_a they_o speak_v of_o his_o departure_n for_o the_o ascent_n of_o christ_n into_o heaven_n be_v as_o well_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o death_n nay_o i_o may_v say_v more_o if_o at_o least_o in_o the_o word_n exodus_fw-la there_o be_v any_o allusion_n to_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egppt._n for_o that_o be_v in_o victory_n and_o triumph_n as_o also_o the_o ascent_n of_o christ_n into_o heaven_n be_v there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o they_o do_v indeed_o discourse_n with_o he_o about_o his_o death_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o viz._n his_o crucifixion_n whereas_o moses_n and_o elias_n themselves_o do_v depart_v without_o any_o pain_n or_o anguish_n but_o i_o shall_v think_v however_o that_o there_o be_v more_o contain_v in_o that_o word_n and_o that_o the_o expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o his_o receive_n up_o vers._n 51._o have_v some_o reference_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o departure_n we_o meet_v with_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a version_n prov._n xxx_o 12._o there_o be_v a_o generation_n account_v itself_o righteous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o yet_o have_v not_o wash_v its_o go_v out_o obscure_o enough_o indeed_o and_o beside_o the_o text._n
whence_o then_o have_v he_o that_o greek_a name_n of_o he_o and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n janneus_n be_v greekish_a too_o it_o be_v much_o more_o probable_a what_o eulogius_n have_v in_o photius_n cod._n ccxxx_o the_o samaritan_n people_n have_v divide_v into_o various_a faction_n d_v among_o themselves_o and_o bring_v in_o foreign_a opinion_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o joshua_n be_v he_o of_o who_o moses_n speak_v when_o he_o tell_v they_o a_o prophet_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o unto_o you_o from_o among_o your_o brethren_n like_v unto_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o reject_v this_o opinion_n cry_v up_o one_o dosthai_n or_o dositheus_n a_o native_a samaritan_n and_o contemporary_a with_o simon_n magus_n from_o dosthai_n and_o sabia_n the_o dosthenes_n and_o sabuean_n two_o samaritan_n sect_n original_o etc._n epiph._n hâ—res_v xi_o etc._n etc._n spring_v 5._o the_o language_n of_o ashdod_n nehem._n xiii_o 24._o whether_o the_o samaritan_n language_n or_o no._n and_o the_o child_n speak_v half_a in_o the_o speech_n of_o ashdod_n and_o can_v not_o speak_v in_o the_o jew_n language_n 24_o nehem._n xiii_o 24_o what_o language_n be_v this_o at_o this_o time_n i._o the_o arabian_a version_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v the_o chaldee_n but_o be_v not_o the_o jewish_a and_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n at_o that_o time_n all_o one_o it_o may_v be_v questionable_a whether_o it_o be_v so_o at_o that_o time_n or_o no_o but_o i_o shall_v wave_v that_o controversy_n ii_o as_o to_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o consider_v that_o passage_n act._n ii_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d creet_n and_o arabian_n who_o be_v these_o creet_n who_o will_v not_o think_v at_o first_o sight_n that_o by_o the_o cretan_n be_v mean_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n of_o crete_n i_o myself_o have_v sometime_o fall_v into_o this_o error_n but_o now_o i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v they_o be_v the_o cherethim_n a_o philistine_n nation_n and_o country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d creet_n ezek._n xxv_o 16._o zeph._n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o there_o be_v some_o reason_n to_o apprehend_v that_o st._n luke_n in_o the_o place_n above_o quote_v understand_v the_o same_o people_n because_o he_o join_v they_o with_o the_o arabian_n targum_fw-la on_o the_o 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 7._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n help_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o philistine_n and_o against_o the_o arabian_n dwell_v in_o gerar._n observe_v arabian_n dwell_v in_o gerar_n a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o it_o be_v well_o enough_o know_v that_o arabia_n join_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o one_o may_v suspect_v the_o language_n of_o ashdod_n may_v be_v the_o arabian_a rather_o than_o the_o samaritan_n tongue_n especial_o when_o as_o the_o name_n of_o idumaea_n obtain_v as_o far_o as_o these_o place_n and_o be_v not_o the_o arabic_a the_o language_n of_o the_o idumean_n sect_n ii_o the_o samaritan_n pentateuch_n in_o the_o samaritan_n version_n that_o i_o may_v still_o contain_v myself_o within_o our_o chorographical_a enquiry_n as_o to_o the_o name_n of_o place_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n be_v matter_n of_o our_o notice_n and_o a_o four_o of_o our_o suspicion_n i._o there_o be_v some_o place_n obscure_a enough_o by_o their_o own_o name_n which_o as_o they_o be_v there_o render_v be_v still_o more_o perplex_v and_o unknown_a consult_v the_o name_n use_v there_o for_o the_o river_n of_o eden_n and_o the_o country_n which_o those_o river_n run_v into_o and_o you_o will_v see_v how_o difficult_a it_o be_v any_o where_o else_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o least_o footstep_n or_o tract_n of_o those_o name_n except_o 15._o nat._n hist._n lib_n 6._o cap._n 23._o straâ—_n lib._n 15._o cophin_n only_o which_o seem_v indeed_o to_o agree_v something_o with_o cophen_n mention_v by_o pliny_n ii_o place_n of_o themselves_o pretty_a well_o know_v be_v there_o call_v by_o name_n absolute_o unknown_a such_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catephu_o for_o assyria_n gen._n ii_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lilak_n for_o babel_n gen._n x._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salmaah_o for_o euphrates_n gen._n xv._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naphik_fw-mi for_o egypt_n gen._n xxvi_o 2._o iii_o sometime_o there_o be_v name_n of_o a_o late_a date_n use_v and_o such_o as_o be_v most_o familiar_o know_v in_o those_o day_n such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d banias_n for_o dan_n gen._n fourteen_o 14._o that_o be_v panias_n the_o spring_n of_o jordan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gennesar_n for_o chinnereth_n numb_a xxxiv_o 11._o deut._n iii_o 17._o not_o to_o mention_v bathnan_n and_o apamiae_fw-la for_o bashan_n and_o shepham_n which_o be_v so_o near_o akin_a with_o the_o syriack_n pronunciation_n and_o gebalah_n or_o gablah_n for_o seir_n according_a to_o the_o arabic_a idiom_n such_o name_n as_o these_o make_v i_o suspect_v the_o samaritan_n version_n not_o to_o be_v of_o that_o antiquity_n which_o some_o will_v claim_v for_o it_o make_v it_o almost_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n iv_o i_o suspect_v too_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o place_n pretty_a well_o know_v of_o themselves_o obscure_v by_o name_n most_o unknown_a that_o sometime_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o some_o particular_a place_n of_o that_o country_n only_o the_o suspicion_n be_v ground_v from_o the_o word_n naphik_fw-mi for_o egypt_n and_o salmaah_o for_o euphrates_n by_o naphik_n probable_o they_o understand_v not_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n but_o pelusium_n only_o which_o be_v the_o very_a first_o entry_n into_o egypt_n from_o canaan_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o conjecture_n be_v this_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anpak_v as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o observe_v be_v write_v over_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o city_n and_o how_o near_o that_o word_n come_v to_o naphick_n be_v obvious_a enough_o to_o any_o one_o it_o be_v possible_a also_o that_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o kinites_n immediate_o follow_v might_n bring_v salmaah_o to_o mind_n and_o so_o they_o may_v not_o call_v euphrates_n itself_o salmaah_o but_o speak_v of_o euphrates_n as_o wash_v some_o place_n call_v salmaah_o ptolemy_n in_o his_o chapter_n concern_v the_o situation_n of_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la mention_n salma_n in_o degr_n 78._o 20._o 28._o 30._o and_o it_o be_v number_v among_o six_o and_o twenty_o other_o city_n which_o he_o say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n translate_v juxta_fw-la mesopotamiam_fw-la near_o mesopotamia_n if_o this_o be_v true_a the_o samaritan_n version_n have_v something_o by_o which_o it_o may_v defend_v its_o self_n for_o if_o those_o city_n mention_v by_o ptolemy_n be_v indeed_o juxta_fw-la mesopotamiam_fw-la near_o mesopotamia_n the_o river_n euphrates_n only_o run_v between_o then_o may_v the_o samaritan_n version_n be_v warrant_v while_o it_o render_v even_o to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n even_o to_o the_o river_n of_o salmaah_o that_o be_v to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n in_o that_o place_n where_o it_o wash_v the_o side_n of_o salma_n sect_n iii_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o mount_v gerizim_n and_o ebal_n the_o samaritan_n text_n upon_o deut._n xxvii_o 4._o note_v that_o sychar_n be_v the_o same_o place_n with_o sichem_n seem_v beyond_o doubt_n which_o indeed_o the_o mount_n gerizim_n point_v to_o by_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n sufficient_o confirm_v a_o wily_a argument_n perhaps_o in_o epiphanius_n his_o esteem_n who_o in_o his_o samaritan_n heresy_n give_v we_o this_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v two_o mount_n near_o jericho_n beyond_o jordan_n gerizim_n and_o ebal_n which_o look_v towards_o jericho_n on_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o we_o see_v he_o tell_v we_o gerizim_n and_o ebal_n be_v near_o jericho_n not_o near_o sichem_n so_o also_o before_o he_o eusebius_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la at_o least_o if_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o book_n as_o petavius_n note_v that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o against_o gilgal_n deut._n xi_o 30._o have_v deceive_v these_o author_n in_o that_o manner_n that_o they_o have_v remove_v the_o mount_v gerizim_n and_o ebal_n to_o gilgal_n by_o jericho_n and_o it_o have_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n deceive_v some_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o they_o have_v bring_v gilgal_n by_o jericho_n to_o sichem_n misunderstand_v the_o word_n gilgal_n for_o that_o place_n mention_v in_o josh._n v._o when_o this_o which_o moses_n speak_v of_o be_v real_o galilee_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v elsewhere_o on_o these_o two_o mount_n it_o be_v well_o know_v be_v pronounce_v the_o blessing_n and_o the_o
of_o the_o place_n be_v that_o christ_n shine_v forth_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o light_n that_o lighten_v all_o the_o world_n the_o light_n of_o the_o law_n shine_v only_o upon_o the_o jew_n but_o this_o light_n spread_v wide_a even_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v they_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o empower_v they_o so_o eccl._n v._n 19_o &_o vi_o 2._o he_o give_v they_o the_o privilege_n the_o liberty_n the_o dignity_n of_o be_v call_v and_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n israel_n be_v once_o the_o son_n and_o the_o first-born_a exod._n iu_o 22._o but_o now_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n to_o god_n be_v open_a and_o free_a to_o all_o nation_n whatever_o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n it_o may_v be_v a_o question_n here_o whether_o the_o evangelist_n in_o this_o place_n oppose_v regeneration_n to_o natural_a generation_n or_o only_o to_o those_o way_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n fancy_v man_n be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n expositor_n treat_v large_o of_o the_o former_a let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v the_o latter_a i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o of_o blood_n observe_v the_o plural_a number_n 19_o number_n number_n number_n number_n number_n number_n shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi sect._n 19_o our_o rabbin_n say_v that_o all_o israel_n have_v throw_v off_o circumcision_n in_o egypt_n but_o at_o length_n they_o be_v circumcise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o circumcise_a and_o god_n accept_v every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o kiss_v they_o 191._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o gloss._n in_o vajicra_fw-la rab_n fol._n 191._o i_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n live_v i._n e._n in_o the_o twofold_a blood_n that_o of_o the_o passover_n and_o that_o of_o the_o circumcision_n the_o israelite_n be_v bring_v into_o covenant_n by_o three_o thing_n by_o circumcision_n by_o wash_v and_o by_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n a_o heathen_a if_o he_o will_v be_v admit_v into_o covenant_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v circumcise_v baptise_a and_o offer_v sacrifice_n 13._o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n maimon_n issureâ—_n biah_o cap._n 13._o we_o see_v how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o blood_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o circumcision_n they_o say_v the_o israelite_n be_v recover_v from_o their_o degeneracy_n and_o how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o blood_n of_o circumcision_n and_o sacrifice_n with_o the_o addition_n only_o of_o wash_v they_o suppose_v the_o gentile_n may_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v by_o their_o proselytism_n make_v israelites_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o they_o know_v of_o no_o other_o adoption_n or_o sonship_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n wherein_o the_o patriarch_n and_o other_o jew_n be_v ambitious_a by_o many_o wife_n to_o multiply_v child_n to_o themselves_o as_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n and_o child_n of_o the_o covenant_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n in_o that_o sense_n wherein_o they_o covet_v so_o many_o proselyte_n to_o admit_v they_o into_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o into_o covenant_n and_o sonship_n with_o god_n these_o be_v the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n think_v any_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v by_o be_v make_v israelites_n but_o it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o in_o the_o adoption_n and_o sonship_n that_o accrue_v to_o we_o by_o the_o gospel_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glory_n as_o of_o the_o only_o beget_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n import_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o worthy_a we_o see_v his_o glory_n as_o what_o be_v worthy_a or_o become_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o glister_v in_o any_o worldly_a pomp_n or_o grandeur_n according_a to_o what_o the_o jewish_a nation_n fond_o dream_v their_o messiah_n will_v do_v but_o he_o be_v deck_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o holiness_n grace_n truth_n and_o the_o power_n of_o miracle_n verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o grace_n for_o grace_n he_o appear_v among_o we_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o all_o we_o who_o converse_v with_o he_o and_o see_v his_o glory_n of_o his_o fullness_n do_v receive_v grace_n and_o truth_n nay_o further_o we_o receive_v grace_n towards_o the_o propagation_n of_o grace_n i._n e._n the_o grace_n of_o apostleship_n that_o we_o may_v dispense_v and_o propagate_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n towards_o other_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d denote_v the_o end_n or_o design_n of_o a_o thing_n very_o frequent_o there_o be_v hardly_o any_o but_o must_v needs_o know_v verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o that_o prophet_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n ix_o 8_o 19_o one_o of_o the_o old_a prophet_n that_o be_v rise_v again_o i._o the_o master_n of_o tradition_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n depart_v from_o israel_n after_o the_o death_n of_o zachary_n and_o malachy_n so_o that_o we_o do_v not_o find_v they_o expect_v any_o prophet_n till_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n nor_o indeed_o that_o any_o in_o that_o interim_n of_o time_n do_v pretend_v to_o that_o character_n ii_o they_o believe_v that_o at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o prophet_n be_v to_o rise_v again_o 2._o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o sanhedr_n fol._n 91._o 2._o they_o watchmen_z shall_v lift_v up_o the_o voice_n with_o the_o voice_n together_o shall_v they_o sing_v isa._n lii_o 8._o r._n chaia_n bar_n abba_n and_o r._n johanan_n say_v all_z the_o prophet_n shall_v put_v forth_o a_o song_n with_o one_o voice_n 2._o voice_n voice_n voice_n voice_n voice_n voice_n ibid._n fol._n 92._o 2._o all_o the_o just_a who_o god_n shall_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a shall_v not_o return_v again_o into_o the_o dust_n gloss._n those_o who_o he_o shall_v raise_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o this_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o apply_v that_o of_o micah_n v._n 5._o 2._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o 5._o succah_n fol._n 51._o 2._o we_o shall_v raise_v against_o he_o seven_o shepherd_n david_n in_o the_o middle_n adam_n seth_n methusalem_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n abraham_n jacob_n and_o moses_n on_o his_o left_a and_o eight_o principal_a man_n but_o who_o be_v these_o jess_n saul_n samuel_n amos_n zephany_n zedechiah_n or_o rather_o hezekiah_n as_o kimch_v in_o loc_n messiah_n and_o elijah_n but_o indeed_o say_v r._n solomon_n i_o do_v not_o well_o know_v whence_o they_o have_v these_o thing_n nor_o indeed_o do_v i_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n instead_o of_o eight_o principal_a man_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eight_o bite_n of_o man_n a_o very_a foreign_a sense_n they_o mistake_v in_o read_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o by_o how_o much_o near_o still_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o expect_a time_n of_o messiah_n come_n draw_v on_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v they_o dream_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o when_o any_o person_n of_o more_o remarkable_a gravity_n piety_n and_o holiness_n appear_v among_o they_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o conceive_v of_o he_o as_o a_o prophet_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a mat._n xvi_o 14._o that_o therefore_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o one_o of_o the_o prophet_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a verse_n xxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o then_o baptise_v thou_o the_o jew_n likewise_o expect_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v renew_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n 2._o messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n sanhedr_n fol._n 52._o 2._o in_o those_o year_n wherein_o god_n will_v renew_v his_o world_n aruch_n quote_v these_o word_n add_v in_o those_o thousand_o year_n so_o also_o the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o place_n among_o other_o thing_n they_o expect_v the_o purify_n of_o the_o unclean_a r._n solom_n upon_o ezek._n xxxvi_o 26._o i_o will_v expiate_v you_o and_o remove_v your_o uncleanness_n by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o water_n of_o purification_n kimchi_n upon_o zach._n ix_o 6._o the_o rabbin_n of_o bless_a memory_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o elias_n will_v purify_v the_o bastard_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o the_o congregation_n you_o have_v the_o
shâ—moth_a rab_n sect._n 9_o ezekiah_n etc._n etc._n require_v a_o sign_n much_o more_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a since_o there_o have_v be_v so_o many_o no_o less_o than_o four_o hundred_o year_n past_a from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v depart_v from_o that_o nation_n and_o prophecy_n have_v cease_v in_o which_o space_n there_o have_v not_o appear_v any_o one_o person_n that_o pretend_v to_o the_o gift_n either_o of_o prophesy_v or_o work_v miracle_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o be_v suspicious_a of_o one_o that_o now_o claim_v the_o character_n and_o require_v a_o sign_n of_o he_o verse_n xix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d destroy_v this_o temple_n i._o christ_n show_v they_o no_o sign_n that_o be_v mere_a sign_n mat._n xii_o 39_o the_o turn_n of_o moses_n his_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n and_o return_v the_o serpent_n into_o a_o rod_n again_o the_o hand_n become_v leprous_a and_o restore_v to_o its_o proper_a temperament_n again_o these_o be_v mere_a sign_n those_o wonder_n which_o moses_n afterward_o wrought_v in_o egypt_n be_v not_o mere_a sign_n but_o miraculous_a judgement_n and_o those_o stupendous_a thing_n which_o our_o saviour_n wrought_v be_v not_o mere_a sign_n but_o beneficent_a miracle_n and_o whoever_o will_v not_o believe_v upon_o those_o infinite_a miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v will_v much_o less_o have_v believe_v upon_o mere_a sign_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v unbecoming_a our_o bless_a lord_n so_o far_o to_o indulge_v to_o their_o obstinate_a incredulity_n to_o be_v show_v new_a sign_n still_o at_o every_o beck_n of_o they_o who_o will_v not_o believe_v upon_o those_o infinite_a number_n he_o put_v forth_o upon_o every_o proper_a occasion_n ii_o mat._n xii_o 39_o 40._o when_o they_o have_v require_v a_o sign_n christ_n remit_v they_o to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o prophet_n jonah_n and_o he_o point_v at_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n in_o these_o word_n destroy_v this_o temple_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v my_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a will_v be_v a_o sign_n beyond_o all_o denial_n prove_v and_o affirm_v that_o what_o i_o do_v i_o act_v upon_o divine_a authority_n and_o that_o i_o be_o he_o who_o be_v to_o come_v rom._n i._n 4._o further_o than_o this_o you_o must_v expect_v no_o other_o sign_n from_o i_o if_o you_o believe_v i_o not_o while_o i_o do_v such_o work_n at_o least_o believe_v i_o when_o i_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o act_v here_o while_o he_o be_v purge_v the_o temple_n under_o that_o notion_n as_o he_o be_v the_o authorise_a messiah_n mal._n iii_o 1_o 3._o and_o express_o call_v it_o his_o father_n house_n v._o 16._o show_v we_o therefore_o some_o sign_n say_v the_o jew_n by_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o messiah_n the_o son_n of_o god_n at_o least_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o prophet_n i_o will_v show_v you_o a_o sufficient_a sign_n say_v christ_n destroy_v this_o temple_n viz._n of_o my_o body_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v it_o from_o the_o dead_a again_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v never_o yet_o do_v nor_o can_v be_v do_v by_o any_o of_o the_o prophet_n verse_n xx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forty_o and_o six_o year_n i._o that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o temple_n as_o beautify_v and_o repair_v by_o herod_n not_o as_o build_v by_o zorobabel_n these_o reason_n seem_v to_o sway_v with_o i_o i._o that_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o discourse_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o jew_n in_o herod_n temple_n ii_o that_o the_o account_n if_o mean_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o zorobabel_n will_v not_o fall_v in_o either_o with_o the_o year_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n or_o those_o seven_o week_n mention_v dan._n ix_o 26._o in_o which_o jerusalem_n be_v to_o be_v build_v even_o in_o troublous_a time_n for_o whoever_o reckon_v by_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n he_o must_v necessary_o attribute_v at_o least_o thirty_o year_n to_o cyrus_n which_o they_o willing_o do_v that_o be_v fond_a of_o this_o account_n which_o thirty_o year_n too_o if_o they_o do_v not_o reckon_v to_o he_o after_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v take_v babylon_n and_o subvert_v that_o monarchy_n they_o prove_v nothing_o as_o to_o this_o computation_n at_o all_o chronic._n all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o euseb._n in_o chronic._n cyrus_n destroy_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o reign_v over_o persia_n have_v overthrow_v astyages_n the_o king_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o reckon_v to_o cyrus_n thirty_o year_n but_o by_o what_o authority_n he_o ascribe_v the_o jew_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n from_o their_o captivity_n to_o that_o very_o same_o year_n i_o can_v tell_v for_o cyrus_n can_v not_o release_v the_o jew_n from_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n before_o he_o have_v conquer_v babylon_n for_o himself_o and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a while_n after_o he_o have_v subdue_v the_o mede_n as_o appear_v from_o all_o that_o have_v treat_v upon_o the_o subversion_n of_o that_o empire_n which_o how_o they_o agree_v with_o xenophon_n i_o shall_v not_o inquire_v at_o this_o time_n content_a at_o present_a with_o this_o that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v among_o any_o historian_n that_o have_v commit_v the_o act_n of_o cyrus_n to_o memory_n that_o they_o have_v give_v thirty_o or_o twenty_o no_o not_o ten_o year_n to_o he_o after_o he_o have_v take_v babylon_n leunclavius_n in_o his_o chronolog_n xenoph._n give_v he_o but_o eight_o year_n and_o xenophon_n himself_o seem_v to_o have_v give_v he_o but_o seven_o so_o that_o this_o account_n of_o forty_o and_o six_o year_n fall_v plain_o to_o the_o ground_n as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v but_o with_o the_o whole_a thirty_o year_n of_o cyrus_n include_v into_o the_o number_n their_o opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a who_o make_v these_o forty_o and_o six_o year_n parallel_n with_o the_o seven_o week_n in_o dan._n ix_o 26._o but_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n cease_v for_o more_o year_n than_o wherein_o it_o be_v build_v and_o in_o truth_n if_o we_o compute_v the_o time_n wherein_o any_o work_n be_v do_v upon_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v real_o build_v within_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n ii_o this_o number_n of_o forty_o six_o year_n fit_v well_o enough_o with_o herod_n temple_n for_o josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o 14._o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o antiq._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 14._o herod_n begin_v the_o work_n in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n nor_o do_v he_o contradict_v himself_o when_o 16._o when_o when_o when_o when_o when_o when_o de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n â—_o cap._n 16._o he_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o repair_v the_o temple_n because_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n alone_o after_o he_o have_v conquer_v antigonus_n be_v the_o eighteen_o year_n from_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v declare_v king_n by_o the_o roman_n now_o herod_n as_o the_o same_o josephus_n relate_v 10._o relate_v relate_v relate_v relate_v relate_v relate_v antiq._n lib._n 17._o cap._n 10._o live_v thirty_o seven_o year_n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o roman_n have_v declare_v he_o king_n and_o in_o his_o thirty_o five_o year_n christ_n be_v bear_v and_o he_o be_v now_o thirty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o have_v this_o discourse_n with_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o between_o the_o eighteen_o of_o herod_n and_o the_o thirty_o of_o christ_n exclusive_o there_o be_v just_a forty_o six_o year_n complete_a iii_o the_o word_n of_o our_o evangelist_n therefore_o may_v be_v thus_o render_v in_o english_a forty_o and_o six_o year_n have_v this_o temple_n be_v in_o building_n and_o this_o version_n seem_v warrant_v by_o josephus_n 8._o josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 20_o cap._n 8._o who_o begin_v the_o history_n of_o g._n florus_n the_o procurator_n of_o judea_n about_o the_o 11_o of_o nero_n have_v this_o passage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o that_o time_n particular_o our_o city_n begin_v to_o languish_v all_o thing_n grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o he_o tell_v we_o further_o that_o albinus_n when_o he_o go_v off_o from_o his_o government_n set_v open_v all_o the_o goal_n and_o dismiss_v the_o prisoner_n and_o so_o fill_v the_o whole_a province_n with_o thief_n and_o robbery_n withal_o that_o king_n agrippa_n permit_v the_o levite_n sing_v man_n to_o go_v about_o as_o they_o please_v in_o their_o linen_n garment_n and_o at_o length_n conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o be_v the_o temple_n finish_v as_o may_v be_v observe_v wherefore_o the_o people_n see_v the_o workman_n to_o the_o number_n of_o eighteen_o thousand_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v beseech_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v repair_v the_o porch_n upon_o the_o
east_n etc._n etc._n if_o therefore_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o finish_v till_o that_o time_n then_o much_o less_o be_v it_o so_o when_o christ_n be_v in_o it_o whence_o we_o may_v proper_o enough_o render_v those_o word_n of_o the_o jew_n into_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o sense_n as_o this_o it_o be_v forty_o and_o six_o year_n since_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v first_o undertake_v and_o indeed_o to_o this_o day_n be_v not_o quite_o perfect_v and_o will_v thou_o pretend_v to_o build_v a_o new_a one_o in_o three_o day_n verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n if_o we_o consider_v how_o much_o the_o second_o temple_n come_v behind_o that_o of_o the_o first_o it_o will_v the_o easy_o appear_v why_o our_o bless_a saviour_n shall_v call_v his_o body_n the_o temple_n 2._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n hierosol_n taanith_n fol._n 6._o 1._o &_o bab._n joma_n fol._n 21._o 2._o in_o the_o second_o temple_n there_o want_v the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n the_o ark_n with_o the_o propitiatory_a cherubim_n urim_n and_o thummim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a glory_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n these_o thing_n be_v all_o in_o solomon_n temple_n which_o therefore_o be_v account_v a_o full_a and_o plenary_a type_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o so_o long_o as_o the_o second_o temple_n have_v they_o not_o it_o want_v what_o more_o particular_o shadow_v and_o represent_v he_o i._o there_o be_v indeed_o in_o the_o second_o temple_n a_o certain_a ark_n in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n but_o this_o be_v neither_o moses_n ark_n nor_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n 2._o covenant_n covenant_n covenant_n covenant_n covenant_n covenant_n joma_n fol._n 52._o 2._o which_o may_v not_o unfit_o come_v to_o mind_n when_o we_o read_v that_o passage_n revel_v xi_o 19_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v open_v in_o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v see_v in_o his_o temple_n the_o ark_n of_o his_o testament_n it_o be_v not_o see_v nor_o indeed_o be_v it_o at_o all_o in_o the_o second_o temple_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o josias_n hide_v the_o ark_n before_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n lest_o it_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n as_o once_o it_o do_v among_o the_o philistine_n 2._o philistine_n philistine_n philistine_n philistine_n philistine_n philistine_n joma_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o cherithuth_n fol._n 77._o 2._o but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n that_o it_o be_v ever_o find_v and_o restore_v again_o ii_o in_o moses_n his_o tabernacle_n and_o solomon_n temple_n the_o divine_a presence_n sit_v visible_o over_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o propitiatory_a in_o a_o cloud_n of_o glory_n but_o when_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o temple_n draw_v near_o it_o go_v up_o from_o the_o propitiatory_a ezek._n x._o 4._o and_o never_o return_v into_o the_o second_o temple_n where_o neither_o the_o ark_n nor_o the_o propitiatory_a be_v ever_o restore_v iii_o the_o highpriest_n indeed_o minister_v in_o the_o second_o temple_n as_o in_o the_o first_o in_o eight_o several_a garment_n 2._o garment_n garment_n garment_n garment_n garment_n garment_n joma_n fol._n 71._o 2._o among_o these_o be_v the_o pectoral_a or_o breastplate_n wherein_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v put_v out_o of_o which_o the_o jasper_n chance_v to_o fall_v and_o be_v lose_v 2._o lose_v lose_v lose_v lose_v lose_v lose_v hieros_n peah_o fol._n 15._o 3._o &_o bab._n kiddush_o fol._n 60._o 2._o but_o the_o oracle_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v never_o restore_v see_v ezra_n ii_o 63._o and_o nehem._n vii_o 63._o if_o not_o restore_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n or_o nehemiah_n much_o less_o certain_o in_o the_o age_n follow_v when_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n have_v forsake_v and_o take_v leave_n of_o that_o people_n for_o that_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n among_o the_o talmudist_n 2._o talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n talmudist_n joma_n fol._n 73._o 2._o thing_n be_v not_o ask_v or_o inquire_v after_o now_o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n by_o the_o highpriest_n because_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o do_v there_o any_o divine_a afflatus_fw-la breath_n on_o he_o this_o to_o omit_v other_o thing_n be_v the_o state_n of_o zorobabel_n temple_n with_o respect_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o peculiar_a glory_n of_o it_o and_o these_o thing_n be_v want_v how_o much_o inferior_a must_v this_o need_v be_v to_o that_o of_o solomon_n but_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o that_o degrade_v herod_n temple_n still_o low_a and_o that_o be_v the_o person_n of_o herod_n himself_o to_o who_o it_o be_v ascribe_v it_o be_v not_o without_o scruple_n even_o among_o the_o jew_n themselves_o that_o it_o be_v build_v and_o repair_v by_o such_o a_o one_o and_o who_o know_v not_o what_o herod_n be_v they_o dispute_v whether_o by_o right_a such_o a_o person_n ought_v to_o have_v meddle_v with_o it_o and_o be_v fain_o to_o pump_v for_o argument_n for_o their_o own_o satisfaction_n as_o to_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o object_v first_o 2._o first_o first_o first_o first_o first_o first_o bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 3._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o any_o one_o to_o demolish_v one_o synagogue_n till_o he_o have_v build_v another_o much_o less_o to_o demolish_v the_o temple_n but_o herod_n demolish_v the_o temple_n before_o he_o have_v build_v another_o ergo_fw-la they_o answer_v baba_n ben_fw-mi buta_fw-mi give_v herod_n that_o counsel_n that_o he_o shall_v pull_v it_o down_o now_o this_o baba_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o great_a wise_a man_n and_o he_o do_v not_o rash_o move_v herod_n to_o such_o a_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o see_v such_o cleft_n and_o breach_n in_o the_o temple_n that_o threaten_v its_o ruin_n they_o object_v second_o concern_v the_o person_n of_o herod_n that_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o asmonean_a family_n that_o he_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o master_n and_o kill_v they_o and_o have_v kill_v the_o sanhedrin_n they_o answer_v we_o be_v under_o his_o power_n and_o can_v not_o resist_v it_o and_o if_o those_o hand_n stain_v with_o blood_n will_v be_v building_n it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o hinder_v it_o these_o and_o other_o thing_n they_o apologise_v for_o their_o temple_n add_v this_o invention_n for_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o all_o that_o space_n of_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v a_o building_n it_o never_o once_o rain_v by_o day_n that_o the_o work_n may_v not_o be_v interrupt_v 14._o interrupt_v interrupt_v interrupt_v interrupt_v interrupt_v interrupt_v taanith_n fol._n 23._o 1._o joseph_n antiqu._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 14._o the_o rabbin_n take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n but_o to_o no_o purpose_n upon_o those_o word_n hagg._n ii_o 9_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o former_a 1._o former_a former_a former_a former_a former_a former_a bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 3._o 1._o r._n jochanan_n and_o r._n eliezer_n say_v one_o that_o it_o be_v great_a for_o the_o fabric_n the_o other_o that_o it_o be_v great_a for_o the_o duration_n as_o if_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o temple_n consist_v in_o any_o mathematical_a reason_n of_o space_n dimension_n or_o duration_n as_o if_o it_o lay_v in_o wall_n gilding_n or_o ornament_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n be_v the_o ark_n the_o divine_a cloud_n over_o the_o ark_n the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n etc._n etc._n now_o where_o or_o in_o what_o can_v consist_v the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n when_o these_o be_v go_v herein_o it_o be_v indeed_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v himself_o present_a in_o his_o temple_n he_o himself_o be_v present_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o who_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a coloss._n ii_o 9_o as_o the_o divine_a glory_n of_o old_a be_v over_o the_o ark_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d typical_o or_o by_o way_n of_o shadow_n only_o this_o be_v the_o glory_n when_o he_o himself_o be_v present_a who_o be_v the_o great_a highpriest_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o answerable_o to_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n of_o old_a reveals_z the_o counsel_n and_o will_v of_o god_n he_o who_o be_v the_o true_a and_o live_a temple_n who_o that_o temple_n shadow_v out_o this_o temple_n of_o you_o o_o you_o jew_n do_v not_o answer_v its_o first_o pattern_n and_o exemplar_n there_o be_v want_v in_o that_o what_o be_v the_o chief_a glory_n of_o the_o former_a which_o very_a defect_n intimate_v that_o there_o be_v another_o temple_n to_o be_v expect_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n may_v fall_v in_o with_o its_o first_o type_n as_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o antitype_n shall_v
not_o own_o that_o there_o be_v some_o indication_n of_o it_o in_o the_o law_n he_o deny_v a_o fundamental_a so_o that_o whereas_o moses_n seem_v not_o clear_o and_o in_o terminis_fw-la to_o express_v himself_o as_o to_o the_o resurrection_n the_o sadducee_n will_v not_o admit_v it_o as_o a_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n though_o something_o like_o it_o may_v have_v occur_v in_o the_o prophet_n so_o long_o as_o those_o expression_n in_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v turn_v to_o some_o other_o sense_n either_o historical_a or_o allegorical_a but_o if_o they_o have_v apprehend_v any_o thing_n plain_a and_o express_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o prophet_n also_o assert_v and_o illustrate_v the_o same_o thing_n i_o can_v see_v why_o we_o shall_v not_o believe_v they_o be_v receive_v by_o they_o it_o be_v something_o of_o this_o kind_a the_o passage_n now_o in_o hand_n where_o we_o find_v the_o samaritan_n woman_n use_v the_o word_n messiah_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n yet_o moses_n have_v clear_o speak_v of_o his_o come_n who_o the_o prophet_n afterward_o signalise_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o messiah_n this_o foundation_n be_v lay_v the_o sadducee_n and_o the_o samaritan_n do_v not_o stick_v to_o speak_v of_o he_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o under_o the_o same_o title_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n have_v mention_v he_o but_o than_o what_o kind_n of_o conception_n they_o have_v of_o the_o person_n kingdom_n and_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n whether_o they_o expect_v the_o forerunner_n elias_n or_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o come_n as_o the_o scribes_z and_o pharisee_n do_v be_v scarce_o credible_a verse_n xxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o marvele_v that_o he_o talk_v with_o the_o woman_n they_o marvel_v he_o shall_v talk_v with_o a_o woman_n much_o more_o with_o a_o samaritan_n woman_n 2._o woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n erubhim_n fol._n 53._o 2._o r._n jose_n the_o galilaean_a being_n upon_o a_o journey_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o much_o mistake_v if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d find_v berurea_n in_o the_o way_n to_o who_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o way_n must_v we_o go_v to_o lydda_n she_o answer_v o_o thou_o foolish_a galilean_a have_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o multiply_v discourse_n with_o a_o woman_n thou_o ought_v only_o to_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o way_n to_o lydda_n upon_o what_o occasion_n this_o woman_n shall_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d berurea_fw-la be_v not_o our_o business_n at_o present_a to_o inquire_v but_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v know_v something_o of_o she_o she_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o r._n meir_n a_o learned_a woman_n and_o a_o teacher_n herself_o 2._o herself_o herself_o herself_o herself_o herself_o herself_o juchasin_n fol._n 40._o 2._o his_o wife_n berurea_n be_v a_o wise_a woman_n of_o who_o many_o thing_n be_v relate_v in_o avodah_n zarah_n another_o story_n we_o have_v of_o she_o supr_fw-la she_o she_o she_o she_o she_o she_o erubhin_fw-mi ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d berurea_fw-la find_v a_o certain_a scholar_n read_v mutter_o and_o spurn_v at_o he_o &_o c._n 1_o c._n c._n c._n c._n c._n c._n kiddushin_n fol._n 7â—_n 1_o samuel_n say_v they_o do_v not_o salute_v a_o woman_n at_o all_o 4._o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o all_o bâ—mid_a it_o rabba_fw-mi fol._n 135._o 4._o a_o certain_a matron_n ask_v r._n eleazar_n why_o when_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n be_v but_o one_o only_a shall_v it_o be_v punish_v with_o a_o threefold_a kind_n of_o death_n he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v wise_a above_o her_o distaff_n say_v hyrcanus_n to_o he_o because_o you_o do_v not_o answer_v she_o a_o word_n out_o of_o the_o law_n she_o will_v keep_v back_o from_o we_o three_o hundred_o measure_n of_o tithe_n yearly_a but_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n be_v burn_v rather_o than_o commit_v to_o woman_n 2._o woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n woman_n vid._n joma_n fol_z â—6_n 2_o ibid._n fol._n 240._o 2._o let_v no_o one_o talk_v with_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o street_n no_o not_o with_o his_o own_o wife_n verse_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leave_v her_o waterpot_n it_o be_v kind_o do_v to_o leave_v her_o waterpot_n behind_o she_o that_o jesus_n and_o his_o disciple_n who_o she_o now_o see_v come_v up_o to_o he_o may_v have_v wherewithal_o to_o drink_v verse_n xxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n who_o have_v tell_v i_o all_o thing_n that_o ever_o i_o do_v etc._n etc._n this_o passage_n do_v something_o agree_v with_o the_o jewish_a notion_n about_o their_o messiah_n smell_v 2._o smell_v smell_v smell_v smell_v smell_v smell_v sanhedr_n fol._n 93._o 2._o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o shall_v make_v he_o of_o quick_a scent_n or_o smell_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n isa._n xi_o 3._o rabath_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v of_o quick_a scent_n and_o shall_v judge_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o shall_v not_o judge_n by_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n etc._n etc._n ben_n cozibah_n reign_v two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o say_v to_o the_o rabbin_n i_o be_o the_o messiah_n they_o say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o messiah_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o quick_a scent_n and_o shall_v judge_n let_v we_o see_v if_o you_o can_v smell_v and_o judge_n which_o when_o he_o can_v not_o do_v they_o kill_v he_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n perceive_v that_o jesus_n have_v smell_v out_o all_o she_o clandestine_v wickedness_n which_o she_o have_v perpetrate_v out_o of_o the_o view_n of_o man_n for_o which_o very_a reason_n she_o argue_v it_o with_o herself_o that_o this_o must_v be_v the_o messiah_n and_o by_o she_o report_v her_o fellow_n citizen_n be_v encourage_v to_o come_v and_o see_v he_o they_o see_v he_o hear_v he_o invite_v he_o receive_v and_o entertain_v he_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v it_o not_o probable_a therefore_o that_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n may_v have_v expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n about_o this_o time_n if_o so_o whence_o shall_v they_o learn_v it_o from_o the_o jew_n or_o from_o the_o book_n of_o daniel_n verse_n xxxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v yet_o four_o month_n and_o then_o come_v the_o harvest_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o be_v the_o barley-harvest_n be_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la consult_v levit._n xxiii_o 10_o etc._n etc._n deut._n xvi_o 9_o 2._o bava_n mezia_n fol._n 106._o 2._o half_a tisri_n all_o marheshvan_a and_o half_a cisleu_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n time_n half_a cisleu_n whole_a tebeth_n and_o half_a shebat_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o winter_n half_a shebat_fw-la whole_a adar_n and_o half_a nisan_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o winter_n solstice_n half_a nisan_fw-la all_o ijar_n and_o half_a sevan_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o harvest_n half_a sivan_n all_o tammuz_n and_o half_a ab_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o summer_n half_a ab_n all_o elul_a and_o half_a tisri_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a heat_n they_o sow_v the_o wheat_n and_o spell_v in_o the_o month_n tisri_n and_o marheshvan_n and_o so_o onward_o targ._n upon_o eccles._n xi_o 2._o give_v a_o good_a portion_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o thy_o field_n in_o the_o month_n tisri_n and_o withhold_v thou_o not_o from_o sow_v also_o in_o cisleu_n they_o sow_v barley_n in_o the_o month_n shebat_fw-la and_o adar_n 1._o adar_n adar_n adar_n adar_n adar_n adar_n gloss._n in_o râ—sh_a hashanab_n fol._n 16._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lateward_n seed_n or_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v and_o lie_v long_o in_o the_o earth_n the_o wheat_n and_o the_o spelt_n which_o do_v not_o soon_o ripen_v be_v sow_o in_o marheshvan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o early_a seed_n the_o barley_n which_o soon_o ripen_v be_v sow_o in_o shebat_fw-la and_o adar_n 1._o adar_n adar_n adar_n adar_n adar_n adar_n menacoth_fw-mi fol._n 85._o 1._o they_o sow_v seventy_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n the_o barley_n therefore_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o harvest_n to_o come_v after_o four_o month_n be_v not_o yet_o commit_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n say_v behold_v the_o field_n be_v already_o white_a unto_o the_o harvest_n which_o thing_n be_v a_o little_a observe_v will_v help_v to_o illustrate_v the_o word_n and_o design_n of_o
to_o i_o or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n deserve_v something_o by_o i_o i._n e._n acquire_v something_o of_o merit_n to_o yourself_o by_o the_o alm_n you_o give_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o whoever_o have_v a_o tender_a heart_n do_v yourself_o good_a by_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v back_o and_o see_v what_o i_o have_v be_v look_v upon_o i_o now_o and_o see_v what_o i_o be_o 3._o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o vajicra_fw-la rabb_n fol._n 204._o 3._o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o pharisee_n the_o pharisee_n in_o this_o evangelist_n be_v general_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o sanhedrin_n nor_o indeed_o do_v we_o find_v in_o st._n john_n any_o mention_n of_o the_o sadducee_n at_o all_o consult_v joh._n i._n 24._o iv_o 1._o viii_o 3._o &_o xi_o 46_o etc._n etc._n 18._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o pharisee_n have_v such_o a_o sway_n among_o the_o people_n that_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o king_n or_o high_a priest_n they_o will_v be_v believe_v and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o pharisee_n have_v give_v out_o many_o rule_n to_o the_o people_n from_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n the_o sadducee_n reject_v they_o say_v they_o ought_v to_o account_v nothing_o as_o law_n or_o obligatory_a but_o what_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n and_o what_o have_v no_o other_o authority_n but_o tradition_n only_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o hence_o have_v arisen_a question_n and_o mighty_a controversy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sadducee_n draw_v after_o they_o the_o rich_a sort_n only_o while_o the_o multitude_n follow_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o pharisee_n hence_o we_o may_v apprehend_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n be_v sometime_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pharisee_n because_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o main_a body_n of_o that_o nation_n be_v whole_o at_o the_o management_n of_o the_o pharisee_n govern_v by_o their_o decree_n and_o law_n but_o there_o be_v once_o a_o sanhedrin_n that_o consist_v chief_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n and_o what_o be_v do_v then_o 1._o then_o then_o then_o then_o then_o then_o sanhedr_n fol._n 52._o 1._o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi zadok_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o burn_v a_o priest_n daughter_n for_o whoredom_n compass_v she_o about_o with_o bundle_n of_o young_a twigg_n but_o the_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v not_o a_o sanhedrin_n at_o that_o time_n that_o be_v well_o skilled_a rabh_n joseph_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sanhedrin_n be_v make_v up_o of_o sadducee_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o take_a notice_n of_o this_o passage_n verse_n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n so_o chap._n xvi_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grant_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o excommunication_n the_o question_n may_v be_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a excommunication_n that_o be_v from_o this_o or_o that_o synagogue_n or_o the_o extraordinary_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cut_n off_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n 23._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n piske_n haresh_a in_o moedkaton_a cap._n 3._o art_n 23._o whoever_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o if_o so_o then_o much_o more_o if_o it_o be_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o that_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o cast_v he_o out_o v._o 34._o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o be_v add_v for_o such_o a_o signification_n but_o suppose_v we_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a excommunication_n among_o all_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o reason_n of_o excommunication_n which_o shall_v it_o be_v for_o which_o this_o be_v decree_v viz._n that_o if_o any_o man_n do_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n perhaps_o will_v answer_v what_o upon_o other_o occaon_n be_v frequent_o say_v and_o do_v by_o they_o it_o be_v decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n verse_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v moses_n disciple_n the_o man_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v have_v in_o gentle_a and_o persuasive_a term_n ask_v they_o will_v you_o also_o be_v his_o disciple_n as_o if_o he_o hearty_o wish_v they_o will_v but_o they_o as_o rugged_o be_v you_o so_o we_o be_v moses_n his_o disciple_n 1._o disciple_n disciple_n 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vessel_n of_o metal_n numb_a xxxi_o 14._o while_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o forget_v to_o recite_v to_o they_o the_o tradition_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o metal_n iii_o about_o the_o mourner_n while_o he_o be_v wroth_a the_o tradition_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o which_o forbid_v the_o mourner_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n do_v moses_n think_v it_o unlawful_a for_o the_o mourner_n to_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n when_o he_o speak_v to_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o bewail_v the_o death_n of_o their_o two_o brethren_n wherefore_o have_v you_o not_o eat_v the_o sin-offering_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n yes_o but_o in_o his_o passion_n he_o forget_v both_o the_o tradition_n and_o himself_o too_o excellent_a disciple_n indeed_o that_o can_v thus_o chastise_v your_o great_a master_n at_o pleasure_n as_o a_o man_n very_o hasty_a apt_a to_o be_v angry_a and_o of_o a_o slender_a memory_n let_v he_o hence_o forward_o learn_v from_o 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she_o any_o more_o but_o take_v she_o with_o he_o though_o now_o in_o childbed_n and_o her_o child_n not_o yet_o eight_o day_n old_a to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o for_o this_o distrust_n god_n that_o have_v command_v he_o yet_o do_v check_v he_o with_o so_o great_a a_o danger_n but_o he_o recover_v his_o faith_n escape_v with_o life_n send_v back_o his_o wife_n and_o go_v on_o his_o journey_n but_o these_o fail_n with_o these_o good_a man_n be_v sudden_a and_o emergent_a this_o fault_n of_o israel_n have_v be_v sometime_o dormant_a and_o they_o dormant_a under_o it_o but_o now_o god_n awaken_v they_o with_o the_o alarm_n of_o a_o grievous_a slaughter_n that_o if_o ever_o they_o will_v inquire_v about_o their_o condition_n and_o business_n it_o be_v time_n for_o they_o to_o inquire_v now_o but_o how_o do_v they_o do_v it_o ii_o and_o that_o be_v a_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v after_o the_o ark_n and_o phinehas_n be_v here_o mention_v because_o their_o inquiry_n be_v by_o 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portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n do_v those_o word_n speak_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n no_o his_o wel-pleasedness_a his_o reward_v he_o for_o that_o he_o will_v be_v number_v with_o transgressor_n be_v none_o but_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n some_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o great_a sinner_n murderer_n etc._n etc._n because_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v so_o which_o word_n border_n upon_o blasphemy_n and_o speak_v beside_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o imprudence_n and_o inconsideration_n see_v levit._n xvi_o 21_o 22._o and_o aaron_n shall_v lay_v both_o his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o live_a goat_n and_o confess_v over_o he_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o their_o transgression_n in_o all_o their_o sin_n put_v they_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o goat_n and_o the_o goat_n shall_v bear_v upon_o he_o all_o their_o iniquity_n be_v it_o not_o senseless_a now_o to_o say_v that_o the_o goat_n be_v the_o great_a sinner_n in_o israel_n be_v he_o any_o whit_n the_o more_o sinful_a because_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v put_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o of_o other_o sacrifice_n on_o who_o head_n hand_n be_v lay_v and_o sin_n put_v be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n no_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o it_o for_o atonement_n in_o such_o sense_n be_v those_o place_n to_o be_v take_v isa._n liii_o 6._o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o 1_o pet._n ii_o 24._o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 2_o cor._n v._o 21._o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n he_o bear_v our_o sin_n not_o as_o a_o sinner_n but_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o that_o joh._n i._n 29._o make_v it_o plain_a behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o a_o lamb_n at_o the_o temple_n bear_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n so_o christ_n bear_v our_o sin_n how_o be_v the_o lamb_n guilty_a or_o sinful_a no_o as_o a_o atonement_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o so_o god_n look_v on_o christ_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n well_o please_v to_o he_o not_o as_o sinful_a at_o all_o need_v we_o any_o more_o illustration_n observe_v that_o exod._n xxviii_o 36_o 38._o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o plate_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o grave_n upon_o it_o like_o the_o engraving_n of_o a_o signet_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v hallow_v in_o all_o their_o holy_a gift_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o upon_o his_o forehead_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o bare_a iniquity_n it_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v unholiness_n if_o aaron_n have_v be_v any_o whit_n the_o more_o sinful_a for_o bear_v the_o people_n iniquity_n but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v their_o iniquity_n because_o he_o by_o his_o office_n undertake_v to_o atone_v for_o they_o how_o do_v god_n look_v upon_o aaron_n in_o his_o priesthood_n with_o anger_n because_o he_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o people_n nay_o with_o favour_n and_o delight_n as_o so_o excellent_a a_o instrument_n of_o atonement_n such_o another_o passage_n be_v that_o levit._fw-la x._o 17_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o have_v you_o not_o eat_v the_o sin_n offer_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n
be_v time_n for_o moses_n to_o set_v for_o egypt_n when_o he_o see_v god_n angry_a at_o his_o excuse_v he_o do_v so_o but_o he_o take_v his_o diffidence_n along_o with_o he_o in_o that_o he_o take_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o one_o will_v think_v that_o have_v be_v a_o special_a piece_n of_o charity_n but_o it_o be_v look_v into_o will_v prove_v a_o special_a piece_n of_o distrust_n for_o when_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o at_o the_o very_a first_o he_o give_v he_o assurance_n of_o the_o people_n delivery_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v in_o their_o journey_n to_o that_o very_a place_n when_o thou_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n you_o shall_v serve_v god_n upon_o this_o mountain_n chap._n 3._o 12._o now_o if_o moses_n have_v believe_v certain_o this_o promise_n and_o that_o undoubted_o he_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v come_v thither_o he_o will_v never_o have_v take_v wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o to_o trouble_v they_o and_o himself_o in_o so_o long_a a_o journey_n and_o in_o so_o earnest_a a_o business_n but_o will_v have_v leave_v they_o still_o with_o jethro_n till_o he_o and_o israel_n shall_v march_v up_o to_o they_o but_o this_o he_o fear_v that_o this_o his_o journey_n will_v be_v to_o no_o effect_n that_o israel_n will_v accept_v of_o none_o and_o therefore_o shall_v obtain_v no_o delivery_n that_o this_o message_n will_v produce_v nothing_o unless_o danger_n to_o himself_o and_o that_o while_o he_o speak_v of_o deliver_v other_o he_o may_v incur_v bondage_n himself_o so_o that_o if_o he_o leave_v wife_n and_o child_n behind_o he_o it_o be_v odds_o he_o shall_v never_o see_v they_o again_o and_o therefore_o to_o make_v sure_a work_n he_o will_v take_v they_o with_o he_o and_o for_o this_o his_o distrust_n the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o nor_o be_v this_o distrust_n and_o diffidence_n little_a or_o small_a in_o he_o but_o if_o the_o circumstance_n be_v consider_v it_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v very_o great_a and_o his_o want_n of_o faith_n exceed_v much_o zipporah_n his_o wife_n be_v now_o lie_v in_o childbed_n a_o weak_a woman_n but_o late_o deliver_v and_o therefore_o far_o unfit_a for_o so_o long_a a_o journey_n and_o the_o newborn_a child_n as_o unfit_a if_o not_o unfit_a than_o she_o and_o yet_o mother_n and_o child_n in_o this_o weak_a case_n must_v travel_v to_o the_o hazard_n of_o both_o their_o life_n for_o he_o dare_v not_o leave_v they_o behind_o he_o for_o fear_v he_o and_o they_o shall_v never_o meet_v again_o for_o this_o it_o be_v that_o zipporah_n twice_o call_v he_o a_o bloody_a husband_n before_o the_o child_n circumcision_n and_o after_o before_o because_o he_o have_v hazard_v both_o their_o life_n in_o bring_v they_o forth_o both_o of_o they_o be_v in_o their_o blouth_n and_o blood_n and_o after_o because_o she_o through_o he_o be_v put_v to_o circumcise_v the_o child_n which_o bloodiness_n a_o tender_a mother_n must_v needs_o abhor_v and_o for_o this_o also_o be_v the_o word_n circumcision_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n vers_fw-la 26._o a_o bloody_a husband_n lemuloth_n because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n section_n ix_o zipporah_n but_o very_o late_o deliver_v of_o her_o child_n that_o zipporah_n be_v so_o late_o deliver_v of_o child_n be_v plain_a by_o observe_v these_o thing_n first_o that_o jethro_n her_o father_n be_v circumcise_v both_o he_o and_o his_o household_n for_o he_o be_v a_o midianite_n a_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n and_o all_o abraham_n child_n after_o the_o flesh_n be_v circumcise_v and_o that_o not_o by_o usurpation_n or_o unwarrantable_a imitation_n but_o by_o the_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o the_o institution_n therefore_o though_o moses_n have_v be_v absent_a never_o so_o long_o or_o never_o so_o far_o off_o yet_o will_v jethro_n have_v take_v care_n of_o the_o child_n circumcision_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n but_o now_o the_o child_n may_v not_o stay_v till_o he_o be_v eight_o day_n old_a and_o whole_a again_o upon_o his_o circumcision_n but_o must_v travel_v young_a and_o uncircumcised_a as_o he_o be_v second_o observe_v the_o child_n name_n which_o be_v usual_o give_v at_o circumcision_n and_o if_o the_o child_n be_v old_a than_o we_o speak_v of_o than_o have_v he_o be_v so_o long_o without_o a_o name_n or_o have_v have_v another_o name_n than_o eliezer_n three_o he_o call_v his_o name_n eliezer_n for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n say_v he_o have_v be_v my_o help_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n chap._n 18._o 4._o now_o moses_n be_v not_o secure_a of_o pharaoh_n sword_n till_o just_a at_o his_o set_n for_o egypt_n for_o after_o he_o come_v from_o horeb_n into_o midian_a again_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o that_o all_o those_o be_v dead_a which_o seek_v his_o life_n vers_fw-la 19_o this_o do_v aggravate_v his_o diffidence_n the_o more_o who_o though_o he_o have_v see_v such_o wonder_n at_o horeb_n and_o hear_v of_o other_o wonder_n do_v for_o he_o by_o god_n in_o egypt_n in_o cut_v off_o his_o enemy_n there_o yet_o dare_v he_o not_o trust_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o his_o return_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n but_o will_v take_v they_o along_o with_o he_o for_o this_o god_n bring_v he_o into_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n visible_o which_o zipporah_n poor_a woman_n think_v to_o have_v be_v for_o the_o uncircumcision_n of_o her_o son_n therefore_o she_o take_v and_o circumcise_v he_o but_o moses_n be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o infidelity_n or_o distrust_n in_o this_o so_o great_a a_o danger_n rub_v up_o his_o faith_n again_o and_o the_o peril_n refine_v it_o as_o silver_n so_o that_o now_o he_o betake_v himself_o whole_o to_o god_n by_o confidence_n in_o the_o promise_n and_o to_o express_v this_o his_o faith_n he_o call_v his_o son_n when_o the_o mother_n have_v circumcise_v he_o eliezer_n god_n be_v my_o helper_n so_o that_o i_o shall_v escape_v danger_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n in_o this_o my_o errand_n and_o the_o lord_n see_v his_o faith_n and_o let_v he_o go_v section_n x._o of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n and_o how_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o father_n exod._n 6._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o uncommunicable_a name_n of_o god_n not_o give_v at_o any_o time_n unto_o the_o creature_n esay_n 42._o 8._o this_o name_n in_o its_o sound_n and_o letter_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o father_n yea_o even_o in_o its_o signification_n abraham_n call_v mount_v moriah_n jehovah_n jireh_n gen._n 22._o 14._o isaac_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n chap._n 26._o 25._o and_o jacob_n say_v jehovah_n thy_o god_n have_v bring_v it_o to_o i_o chap._n 27._o 20._o the_o name_n jehovah_n signify_v three_o thing_n first_o god_n eternal_a be_v in_o himself_o without_o dependence_n or_o mixture_n upon_o or_o with_o any_o other_o thing_n for_o his_o be_v independent_a it_o be_v render_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o and_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v for_o his_o be_v without_o mixture_n or_o composition_n it_o be_v say_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n i_o be_v not_o know_v nor_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v not_o know_v but_o my_o name_n jehovah_n i_o be_v not_o know_v to_o show_v that_o god_n and_o his_o name_n be_v not_o two_o thing_n unite_v by_o composition_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n second_o jehovah_n betoken_v god_n give_v of_o be_v to_o the_o creature_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o god_n be_v never_o call_v jehovah_n till_o all_o the_o creation_n be_v perfect_v and_o every_o thing_n have_v receive_v its_o be_v gen._n 2._o 4._o so_o in_o all_o the_o speech_n that_o pass_v between_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n god_n be_v never_o call_v jehovah_n but_o once_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o creature_n receive_v their_o be_v job_n 12._o 10._o three_o jehovah_n signify_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v render_v amen_o true_a and_o faithful_a in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v set_v after_o so_o many_o command_n thou_o shall_v or_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o i_o be_o jehovah_n and_o in_o all_o these_o signification_n it_o be_v just_o prefix_v before_o all_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 20._o i_o be_o jehovah_n thy_o god_n as_o this_o name_n be_v not_o communicable_a to_o any_o creature_n but_o only_o appropriate_v to_o the_o godhead_n so_o it_o be_v several_o give_v to_o every_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n first_o to_o the_o father_n psal._n 110._o 1._o for_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o be_v in_o himself_o second_o to_o the_o son_n jer._n 23._o 6._o for_o he_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o be_v to_o the_o creature_n
to_o be_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n but_o it_o be_v set_v a_o little_a aside_o towards_o the_o south_n 2._o that_o at_o the_o first_o it_o have_v but_o two_o spout_n or_o cock_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n run_v at_o which_o they_o wash_v but_o that_o in_o aftertime_n 3._o aftertime_n aftertime_n aftertime_n joma_n per._n 3._o ben_fw-mi kattin_n make_v twelve_o spout_n or_o cock_n to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o mishneh_n record_v in_o the_o treatise_n joma_n it_o call_v the_o cock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pap_n 〈◊〉_d pap_n pap_n pap_n aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o say_v aruch_n they_o be_v as_o the_o pap_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o water_n run_v out_o of_o they_o at_o which_o they_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o so_o rabbi_n solomon_n character_v the_o laver_n say_v sâ—pra_fw-la say_v say_v say_v r._n sol._n ubi_fw-la sâ—pra_fw-la it_o be_v like_o a_o great_a cauldron_n and_o it_o have_v pap_n or_o cock_n that_o void_a water_n out_o of_o their_o mouth_n now_o the_o gemara_n of_o the_o babylon_n talmud_n upon_o the_o mishneh_n cite_v dispute_v the_o case_n why_o ben_n kattin_n shall_v make_v twelve_o spout_n to_o it_o they_o resolve_v it_o thus_o that_o the_o tradition_n be_v that_o he_o make_v so_o many_o that_o the_o twelve_o priest_n his_o brethren_n which_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n may_v wash_v themselves_o at_o it_o altogether_o we_o observe_v in_o its_o due_a place_n that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o priest_n employ_v about_o the_o offering_n up_o of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n some_o for_o one_o part_n of_o the_o service_n and_o some_o for_o another_o therefore_o this_o ben_n kattin_n be_v a_o priest_n himself_o do_v so_o provide_v that_o these_o many_o priest_n that_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v together_o may_v also_o stand_v and_o wash_v together_o and_o by_o this_o that_o so_o many_o may_v wash_v together_o at_o the_o several_a cock_n of_o it_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o vessel_n of_o great_a reception_n and_o capacity_n 3._o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n among_o the_o talmudicks_n of_o a_o appurtenance_n to_o the_o laver_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o before_o we_o can_v english_a will_v cost_v some_o inquiry_n the_o mishneh_n even_o now_o cite_v record_v that_o as_o ben_fw-mi kattin_n make_v the_o cock_n for_o the_o laver_n so_o also_o that_o he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mukene_n to_o the_o laver_n that_o the_o water_n of_o it_o may_v not_o be_v unclean_a by_o stand_v all_o night_n and_o so_o in_o the_o treatise_n tamid_n 4._o tamid_n tamid_n tamid_n tamid_n per._n 1_o sect._n 4._o where_o it_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o priest_n that_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o altar_n go_v to_o wash_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n at_o the_o laver_n it_o say_v that_o his_o fellow_n hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o wood_n which_o ben_n kattin_n make_v the_o mukene_n for_o the_o laver_n the_o gemara_n upon_o the_o former_a place_n dispute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joma_n fol._n 37._o what_o be_v the_o mukene_n rabath_n say_v it_o be_v a_o wheel_n and_o so_o say_v aruch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o meaning_n of_o mukene_n be_v a_o wheel_n now_o in_o what_o place_n and_o to_o what_o use_v this_o wheel_n be_v be_v now_o all_o the_o question_n 5._o question_n question_n question_n gloss._n in_o mishnaioth_n in_o tamid_n vid._n maim_v in_o biath_n mikd._n per._n 5._o some_o say_v it_o be_v to_o let_v down_o the_o laver_n into_o the_o well_o to_o fill_v it_o with_o water_n or_o to_o let_v it_o lie_v in_o the_o well_o all_o night_n and_o so_o there_o be_v speech_n in_o the_o treatise_n zevachin_n of_o 18._o of_o of_o of_o zevach._n per._n â—_o fol._n 18._o draw_v and_o fetch_v up_o the_o laver_n out_o of_o the_o molten_n sea_n which_o solomon_n make_v for_o it_o be_v let_v down_o into_o that_o all_o night_n lest_o the_o water_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v pollute_v by_o stand_v all_o night_n in_o it_o but_o when_o we_o observe_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o laver_n that_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o under_o the_o second_o temple_n at_o which_o as_o have_v be_v relate_v twelve_o man_n may_v stand_v round_o and_o wash_v together_o and_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v not_o well_o near_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o laver_n stand_v by_o divers_a pace_n it_o will_v appear_v a_o thing_n unimaginable_a that_o one_o priest_n shall_v let_v down_o the_o laver_n into_o the_o well_o and_o fetch_v it_o up_o again_o full_a of_o water_n for_o the_o treatise_n tamid_n make_v the_o deal_n with_o the_o mukene_n of_o the_o laver_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v to_o be_v but_o one_o priest_n work_v i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o i_o have_v read_v of_o what_o matter_n the_o laver_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v make_v whether_o of_o brass_n or_o stone_n conduit-like_a for_o to_o hold_v it_o of_o wood_n be_v very_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o exceed_a great_a stateliness_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o other_o thing_n yet_o be_v it_o of_o wood_n it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o very_a hard_a task_n for_o any_o one_o man_n to_o manage_v it_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o they_o do_v a_o bucket_n in_o a_o well_o be_v the_o engine_n of_o ben_n kattin_n make_v never_o so_o active_a and_o cunning_o contrive_v sup_n contrive_v contrive_v contrive_v maym._n ubi_fw-la sup_n and_o therefore_o maimonides_n leave_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o doubtfulness_n about_o let_v it_o down_o into_o the_o well_o for_o say_v he_o they_o let_v it_o down_o into_o a_o gather_n of_o water_n or_o into_o the_o well_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n draw_v it_o up_o or_o they_o fill_v it_o every_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n therefore_o by_o the_o mukene_n of_o the_o laver_n i_o see_v not_o what_o else_o can_v be_v understand_v than_o some_o contrival_v either_o find_v out_o or_o at_o least_o the_o cost_n of_o it_o discharge_v by_o ben_n kattin_n the_o priest_n whereby_o water_n be_v draw_v up_o and_o force_v by_o the_o wheel_n in_o the_o well-room_n in_o some_o singular_a conveyance_n to_o fill_v the_o laver_n when_o there_o be_v occasion_n not_o that_o the_o laver_n be_v stir_v out_o of_o its_o place_n or_o need_v any_o such_o removal_n but_o as_o it_o be_v know_v by_o common_a experience_n water_n by_o the_o work_n of_o a_o wheel_n be_v carry_v in_o pipe_n into_o it_o at_o pleasure_n so_o that_o whereas_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o water_n in_o it_o all_o night_n do_v make_v that_o water_n useless_a and_o unlawful_a for_o that_o end_n that_o the_o water_n of_o the_o laver_n be_v to_o serve_v unto_o it_o either_o be_v evacuate_v over_o night_n when_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n be_v do_v or_o if_o it_o stand_v all_o night_n it_o be_v let_v out_o in_o the_o morning_n by_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v to_o do_v the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o day_n namely_o who_o be_v to_o cleanse_v the_o burnt-offering_a altar_n of_o its_o ash_n and_o he_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v to_o fill_v the_o laver_n again_o but_o only_o to_o go_v into_o the_o well-room_n and_o there_o to_o draw_v at_o the_o wheel_n a_o while_n and_o that_o bring_v up_o water_n by_o conveyance_n into_o it_o so_o that_o now_o to_o give_v a_o english_a translation_n to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mukene_n we_o may_v very_o well_o call_v it_o the_o engine_n of_o the_o laver_n and_o so_o do_v sup_n do_v do_v do_v aruch_n ubi_fw-la sup_n rabbi_n nathan_n give_v we_o some_o encouragement_n to_o do_v when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o greek_a word_n and_o i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machina_fw-la a_o engine_n 4._o there_o be_v never_o to_o be_v so_o little_a water_n in_o the_o laver_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o wash_v four_o priest_n a_o row_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o tradition_n baal_n turim_n will_v derive_v from_o this_o xxx_o this_o this_o this_o baal_n hatturim_fw-la in_o exod._n xxx_o because_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v use_v for_o this_o wash_n exod._n xxx_o 18._o be_v observe_v by_o the_o masore_v to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o four_o time_n but_o a_o reason_n something_o more_o rational_a be_v give_v by_o other_o and_o that_o be_v this_o sup_n this_o this_o this_o maym._n ubi_fw-la sup_n because_o it_o be_v say_v and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v wash_v thereat_o now_o these_o be_v four_o aaron_z eleazar_n ithamar_n and_o phinehas_n 5._o their_o manner_n of_o wash_v at_o the_o laver_n be_v thus_o xxx_o thus_o thus_o thus_o id._n