Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
hand_n aaron_n altar_n appear_v 37 3 5.9252 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A94392 The holy history. Written in French by Nicolas Talon. S.I. and translated into English by the Marquess of Winchester.; Histoire sainte. English Talon, Nicolas, 1605-1691.; Winchester, John Paulet, Earl of, 1598-1675. 1653 (1653) Wing T132; Thomason E212_1; ESTC R9096 367,834 440

There are 10 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

vobiscum_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 24._o v._o 8._o moysi_n autem_fw-la dixit_fw-la aftende_v ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la tu_fw-la &_o aaron_n nadab_n &_o abihu_n &_o septuaginta_fw-la senes_fw-la ex_fw-la israel_n exod._n 24._o v._o 9_o lyranus_fw-la cajetanus_n prados_n in_o ezechielé_n et_fw-la viderunt_fw-la deum_fw-la israel_n &_o sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la quasiopus_fw-la lapidis_fw-la saphirini_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la caelum_fw-la cum_fw-la serenum_fw-la est_fw-la exod._n 24._o v._o 10._o solusque_fw-la moses_n ascendet_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la non_fw-la appropinquabunt_fw-la nec_fw-la populus_fw-la ascendet_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la exod_n 24._o v._n 2._o cumque_fw-la ascendisset_fw-la moses_n operuit_fw-la nubes_fw-la montem_fw-la evo_fw-la 24._o v._n 15_o et_fw-la habitavit_fw-la gloria_fw-la domini_fw-la super_fw-la sinai_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 24._o v._o 16._o erat_fw-la autem_fw-la species_n gloriae_fw-la domini_fw-la quasi_fw-la ignis_fw-la audens_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod_n 24._o v._n 17._o et_fw-la fuit_fw-la ibi_fw-la moses_n quadraginta_fw-la diebus_fw-la &_o quadraginta_fw-la noctibus_fw-la exod._n 24._o v._o 18._o out_o of_o which_o it_o never_o depart_v but_o to_o guide_v we_o first_o unto_o god_n as_o unto_o the_o father_n of_o union_n and_o unto_o the_o author_n of_o wisdom_n who_o desire_v orderly_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o whole_a universe_n be_v oblige_v to_o give_v law_n and_o precept_n on_o which_o policy_n ought_v to_o move_v as_o the_o heaven_n do_v upon_o their_o pole_n now_o it_o have_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o moses_n but_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o publish_v they_o to_o all_o the_o people_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o observe_v they_o after_o their_o reception_n moses_n then_o declare_v unto_o the_o hebrew_n all_o that_o god_n command_v they_o unto_o which_o they_o all_o consent_v cry_v out_o unanimous_o that_o these_o law_n be_v just_a and_o that_o they_o will_v willing_o keep_v they_o this_o be_v like_o a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n after_o which_o moses_n erect_v a_o altar_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o raise_v twelve_o step_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n for_o who_o he_o cause_v holocau_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o israel_n which_o be_v bear_v priest_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n these_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v moses_n gather_v up_o in_o cup_n the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n cast_v the_o rest_n upon_o the_o altar_n after_o which_o he_o take_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o have_v it_o read_v unto_o the_o whole_a assembly_n who_o have_v again_o accept_v it_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o victim_n in_o witness_n of_o the_o compact_a and_o agreement_n which_o have_v be_v new_o make_v and_o which_o they_o be_v inviolable_o to_o observe_v towards_o god_n after_o this_o ceremony_n moses_n go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n with_o aaron_n nadab_n abihu_n and_o seventy_o old_a man_n choose_v out_o of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o see_v god_n at_o a_o near_a distance_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o young_a prince_n surround_v with_o ray_n of_o glory_n who_o have_v under_o his_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v a_o large_a throne_n of_o saphire_n who_o splendour_n resemble_v that_o which_o we_o see_v in_o the_o sky_n when_o they_o appear_v enamel_v with_o star_n sparkle_v like_o so_o many_o diamond_n it_o be_v in_o this_o pomp_n and_o magnific_a state_n god_n command_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o he_o and_o to_o ascend_v high_a even_o to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n sina_n where_o be_v arrive_v he_o be_v encompass_v with_o a_o great_a cloud_n which_o cover_v the_o whole_a mountain_n and_o form_v as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a pavilion_n of_o fire_n and_o cloud_n through_o which_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n make_v itself_o feel_v and_o know_v and_o where_o moses_n spend_v forty_o day_n and_o as_o many_o night_n without_o either_o eat_n or_o drink_v thereby_o keep_v the_o first_o lend_v which_o be_v ever_o celebrate_v chap._n xxxvii_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n nothing_o be_v so_o great_a a_o blemish_n unto_o paganism_n as_o to_o see_v the_o wise_a and_o most_o learned_a among_o these_o idolater_n render_v honour_n and_o adoration_n unto_o wood_n stone_n and_o live_a creature_n and_o even_o the_o first_o of_o their_o god_n who_o abandon_v his_o throne_n and_o change_v his_o thunderbolt_n and_o sceptre_n for_o a_o pencil_n to_o paint_v goat_n and_o hippocentaur_n upon_o the_o cloud_n but_o it_o be_v a_o more_o ridiculous_a and_o strange_a spectacle_n in_o the_o time_n of_o christianity_n to_o see_v man_n and_o demigod_n who_o have_v lose_v all_o thought_n of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n to_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v descend_v even_o beneath_o themselves_o to_o adore_v brutish_a passion_n and_o to_o set_v in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n and_o piety_n infamous_a idol_n 17._o videns_fw-la autem_fw-la populus_fw-la quod_fw-la moram_fw-la faccret_a descendendi_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr moses_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la fecit_fw-la exeis_fw-la vitulum_fw-la conflatilem_fw-la di●cruntque_fw-la hi_o sunt_fw-la d●i_fw-la tui_fw-la israël_n qui_fw-la te_fw-la eduxerunt_fw-la de_fw-fr terra_fw-la agypti_n exo._n 32._o v._o 17._o imitate_v aaron_n and_o the_o israelite_n who_o see_v that_o moses_n stay_v long_o upon_o the_o mountain_n where_o god_n detain_v he_o to_o deliver_v he_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v so_o stupid_a and_o ungrateful_a as_o to_o make_v a_o golden_a calf_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o serapis_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o take_v it_o for_o their_o god_n and_o conductor_n in_o the_o remainder_n of_o their_o voyage_n do_v we_o ever_o hear_v of_o a_o more_o brutish_a blindness_n and_o of_o a_o more_o execrable_a idolatry_n these_o sacrilegious_a people_n who_o have_v neither_o life_n nor_o liberty_n but_o by_o moses_n mean_v and_o by_o the_o almost_o continual_a miracle_n which_o god_n wrought_v for_o their_o sake_n prefer_v nevertheless_o their_o passion_n before_o both_o of_o they_o and_o efface_v out_o of_o their_o soul_n all_o the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o have_v pass_v to_o satisfy_v a_o foolish_a imagination_n which_o make_v they_o contemn_v all_o manner_n of_o piety_n and_o gratitude_n but_o who_o will_v have_v ever_o believe_v that_o aaron_n 5._o dixitque_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la aaron_n tollite_fw-la inaures_fw-la aureas_fw-la de_fw-la uxorum_fw-la filiorumque_fw-la &_o filiarum_fw-la auribus_fw-la &_o afferte_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o exod._n 32._o v._o 2._o quas_fw-la cum_fw-la ille_fw-la accepisset_fw-la formavit_fw-la opere_fw-la fusorio_n &_o fecit_fw-la ex_fw-la eit_n vitulum_fw-la conflatilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 32._o v._o 4._o quod_fw-la cum_fw-la vidisset_fw-la aaron_n adificavit_fw-la altar_n coram_fw-la co_fw-la exod._n 32._o v._o 5._o who_o have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o interpreter_n of_o god_n and_o moses_n to_o work_v so_o many_o miracle_n upon_o the_o people_n shall_v serve_v as_o the_o most_o fatal_a instrument_n of_o their_o idolatry_n erect_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n a_o altar_n to_o this_o abominable_a statue_n and_o receive_v the_o profane_a acclamation_n of_o all_o this_o people_n who_o cry_v out_o behold_v behold_v our_o god_n o_o god_n of_o god_n what_o applause_n what_o congratulation_n what_o solemnity_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o devil_n have_v ever_o celebrate_v a_o sabbath_n or_o the_o gentile_n a_o feast_n more_o full_a of_o abomination_n methinks_v i_o see_v lucifer_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o troop_n when_o i_o behold_v aaron_n among_o these_o people_n who_o shall_v rather_o suffer_v his_o throat_n to_o be_v cut_v by_o these_o ungrateful_a wretch_n than_o give_v way_n to_o their_o impiety_n psych_n et_fw-la sedit_fw-la populus_fw-la manducare_fw-la &_o bibere_fw-la &_o surrexerunt_fw-la ludere_fw-la exod._n 32._o v._o 6._o pro_fw-la vitulo_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la vitulo_fw-la vitulati_fw-la sunt_fw-la tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la jes_n contra_fw-la psych_n the_o altar_n of_o aaron_n be_v a_o altar_n of_o sacrilege_n this_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o prevaricator_n their_o religion_n be_v idolatry_n perfume_n be_v change_v into_o blasphemy_n and_o instead_o of_o the_o ineffable_a name_n of_o jehovah_n the_o head_n of_o a_o golden_a calf_n be_v see_v about_o which_o they_o laugh_v they_o leap_v they_o carouse_v they_o eat_v and_o commit_v a_o thousand_o sort_n of_o impurity_n alas_o what_o sacrifice_n what_o sport_n 7._o locutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la maisen_n dicens_fw-la vade_fw-la descend_v peccavit_fw-la populus_fw-la tuus_fw-la quem_fw-la eduxisti_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la aegypti_n exod._n 32._o v._o 7._o what_o festival_n nevertheless_o god_n who_o goodness_n be_v infinite_a and_o who_o be_v not_o resolve_v to_o inflict_v the_o last_o punishment_n on_o these_o impious_a people_n nor_o to_o destroy_v they_o for_o ever_o but_o only_o in_o case_n no_o man_n shall_v address_v himself_o to_o implore_v favour_n for_o they_o reveal_v unto_o moses_n what_o
the_o holy_a history_n write_a in_o french_a by_o nicolas_n talon_n s._n j._n and_o translate_v into_o english_a by_o the_o marquis_n of_o winchester_z london_n print_v by_o y.w._n for_o j._n crook_n and_o j._n baker_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o ship_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1653._o the_o holy_a history_n per_fw-la speculum_fw-la in_o aenigmate_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o figuris_fw-la fide_fw-la moses_n invisibilem_fw-la tamquam_fw-la videns_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la whollar_n london_n print_v for_o john_n crook_n &_o john_n baker_n at_o the_o ship_n in_o s_o ●_o paul_n churchyard_n the_o author_n dedication_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_z sir_n i_o shall_v fear_v to_o profane_v the_o holy_a history_n if_o i_o do_v not_o place_v it_o in_o the_o sacred_a hand_n of_o your_o majesty_n it_o be_v the_o book_n of_o god_n which_o deserve_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o king_n it_o be_v the_o testament_n of_o a_o father_n which_o can_v be_v deny_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o his_o house_n and_o it_o be_v the_o table_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o human_a law_n which_o ought_v to_o appear_v under_o the_o canopy_n of_o a_o most_o just_a and_o most_o christian_a monarch_n i_o know_v that_o heretofore_o this_o magnific_a pledge_n be_v never_o see_v but_o on_o the_o altar_n and_o within_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o now_o i_o believe_v i_o shall_v not_o far_o remove_v it_o thence_o by_o demand_v a_o place_n for_o it_o in_o your_o majesty_n cabinet_n which_o without_o flattery_n may_v be_v term_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o lowre_n and_o court_n for_o my_o part_n i_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o touch_v these_o precious_a relic_n of_o the_o increated_a wisdom_n and_o these_o illustrious_a pourtraict_n of_o so_o many_o prince_n to_o make_v a_o offering_n of_o they_o to_o your_o majesty_n if_o i_o do_v not_o persuade_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v rather_o fix_v on_o the_o original_a than_o the_o copy_n and_o will_v have_v less_o regard_n to_o the_o hand_n which_o present_v they_o than_o to_o the_o passion_n which_o render_v i_o your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a most_o faithful_a and_o most_o obedient_a subject_n and_o servant_n nicholas_z talon_n table_n of_o chapter_n first_o book_n god_n the_o creator_n chapter_n 1._o god_n first_o sally_n out_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o universe_n chapter_n 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o six_o day_n chapter_n 3._o the_o creation_n of_o adam_n chapter_n 4._o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n chapter_n 5._o the_o disaster_n and_o banishment_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n chapter_n 6._o the_o murder_n of_o abel_n and_o despair_v of_o cain_n chapter_n 7._o the_o desolation_n and_o spoil_n of_o envy_n chapter_n 8._o remedy_n against_o envy_n chapter_n 9_o the_o building_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o deluge_n chapter_n 10._o noa_n be_v descent_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o hill_n of_o armenia_n chapter_n 11._o the_o rainbow_n in_o the_o heaven_n chapter_n 12._o the_o unhappy_a effect_n of_o wine_n chapter_n 13._o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n book_n second_o ahraham_n and_o isaac_n chap._n 1._o abrahams_n departure_n out_o of_o the_o territory_n and_o his_o entry_n into_o the_o field_n of_o more_v where_o he_o erect_v a_o altar_n and_o where_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o the_o second_o time_n chap._n 2._o the_o voyage_n of_o abraham_n and_o sara_n into_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 3._o the_o agreement_n of_o abraham_n and_o lot_n upon_o the_o controversy_n between_o their_o shepherd_n chap._n 4._o the_o victory_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o assurance_n god_n give_v he_o of_o a_o most_o flourish_a posterity_n chap._n 5._o the_o assurance_n god_n give_v unto_o abraham_n of_o a_o most_o flourish_a posterity_n chap._n 6_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o favour_n which_o god_n confer_v on_o abraham_n chap._n 7._o the_o charity_n of_o abraham_n towards_o pilgrim_n and_o the_o tenderness_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o chap._n 8._o the_o fire_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o lot_n chap._n 9_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n &_o the_o banishment_n of_o lot_n &_o ishmael_n chap._n 10._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o artifices_fw-la of_o god_n to_o try_v his_o constancy_n and_o fidelity_n chap._n 11._o the_o masterpiece_n of_o obedience_n and_o the_o triumph_n of_o love_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o abraham_n chap._n 12._o the_o death_n of_o sara_n chap._n 13._o the_o marriage_n of_o isaac_n with_o rebecca_n and_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n book_n three_o jacob_n and_o esau_n chap._n 1._o their_o birth_n chap._n 2._o the_o education_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o shameful_a sale_n he_o make_v of_o his_o right_n of_o primogeniture_n chap._n 3._o the_o dexterity_n of_o rebecca_n to_o procure_v for_o jacob_n the_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n chap._n 4._o god_n design_n in_o prefer_v jacob._n chap._n 5._o jacob_n ladder_n chap._n 6._o the_o constancy_n of_o jacob_n in_o the_o quest_n of_o rachel_n chap._n 7._o the_o reward_n jacob_n receive_v for_o his_o service_n and_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o mesopotamia_n chap._n 8._o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o his_o return_n into_o canaan_n book_n four_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n chap._n 1._o joseph_n sell_v by_o his_o brethren_n chap._n 2._o the_o combat_n of_o joseph_n for_o defence_n of_o his_o chastity_n chap._n 3._o the_o prediction_n of_o joseph_n chap._n 4._o the_o releasement_n of_o joseph_n chap._n 5._o the_o government_n of_o joseph_n in_o egypt_n chap._n 6._o the_o voyage_n of_o jacob_n child_n into_o egypt_n and_o th●_n entertainment_n they_o there_o receive_v from_o joseph_n chap._n 7._o jacob_n resolve_v to_o send_v benjamin_n into_o egypt_n chap._n 8._o joseph_n know_v by_o his_o brethren_n chap._n 9_o jacob_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o the_o honourable_a entertainment_n he_o receive_v there_o from_o pharaoh_n chap._n 10._o the_o last_o word_n of_o jacob._n chap._n 11._o the_o last_o will_v and_o testament_n of_o jacob_n contain_v the_o benediction_n give_v to_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n chap._n 12._o the_o lamentation_n of_o joseph_n for_o the_o death_n of_o jacob._n book_n five_o moses_n chap._n 1._o his_o birth_n and_o education_n chap._n 2._o the_o zeal_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o marriage_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o madian_n chap._n 3._o the_o flame_a bush_n chap._n 4._o the_o commission_n of_o moses_n touch_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n chap._n 5._o the_o assure_a mark_n of_o moses_n power_n chap._n 6._o the_o embassy_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n into_o egypt_n chap._n 7._o the_o obduration_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v heart_n chap._n 8._o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 9_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n turn_v into_o blood_n chap._n 10._o the_o frog_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 11._o the_o fly_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 12._o the_o plague_n and_o ulcer_n chap._n 13._o the_o hail-storm_n lightning_n and_o thunder_n chap._n 14._o the_o grasshopper_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 15._o the_o darkness_n of_o egypt_n chap._n 16._o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n chap._n 17._o the_o pascal_n lamb_n and_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n chap._n 18._o pharaoh_n swallow_v up_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n chap._n 19_o the_o canticle_n of_o moses_n after_o the_o death_n of_o pharaoh_n chap._n 20._o the_o manna_n of_o the_o desert_n chap._n 21._o the_o fountain_n of_o horeb._n chap._n 22._o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o amalekite_n by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n chap._n 23._o moses_n be_v visit_v in_o the_o desert_n where_o he_o create_v judge_n and_o magistrate_n chap._n 24._o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o people_n to_o receive_v the_o law_n of_o god_n upon_o mount_n sina_n chap._n 25._o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o mount_n sina_n chap._n 26._o the_o subversion_n of_o idol_n chap._n 27._o a_o edict_n against_o blasphemer_n chap._n 28._o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n chap._n 29._o the_o duty_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n chap._n 30._o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o murderer_n chap._n 31._o the_o triumph_n of_o chastity_n chap._n 32._o against_o the_o unjust_a usurpation_n of_o other_o man_n good_n chap._n 33._o condemnation_n of_o false_a witness_n and_o liar_n chap._n 34._o the_o tomb_n of_o concupiscence_n chap._n 35._o a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o law_n chap._n 36._o the_o ancient_a policy_n chap._n 37._o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n chap._n 38._o the_o there-establishment_n of_o the_o law_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n chap._n 39_o of_o the_o ornament_n and_o other_o utensil_n ordain_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v useful_a in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n chap._n 40._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n chap._n 41._o the_o tabernacle_n chap._n 42._o the_o altar_n of_o holocau_v chap._n 43._o
sight_n of_o a_o fault_n take_v present_o arm_n into_o his_o hand_n for_o sometime_o his_o patience_n give_v truce_n during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o life_n and_o expect_v the_o repentance_n of_o a_o sinner_n even_o till_o death_n otherwise_o the_o world_n will_v be_v quick_o a_o desert_n or_o the_o earth_n will_v at_o least_o transform_v itself_o into_o a_o hell_n of_o punishment_n and_o torment_n nevertheless_o we_o must_v not_o weary_a his_o patience_n terrible_a a_o irritated_a patience_n be_v terrible_a and_o abuse_v his_o goodness_n for_o sometime_o he_o dart_n his_o shaft_n in_o a_o instant_n and_o the_o very_a smoke_n of_o evil_n be_v no_o soon_o rise_v in_o the_o air_n but_o present_o thunder_n break_v all_o the_o cloud_n without_o threat_n or_o lightning_n at_o least_o he_o be_v wont_v after_o some_o delay_n to_o send_v public_a chastisement_n and_o his_o zeal_n at_o last_o appear_v thorough_o inflame_v after_o some_o spark_n of_o fire_n which_o his_o clemency_n have_v cast_v forth_o as_o the_o messenger_n of_o his_o wrath_n thus_o do_v he_o long_o before_o the_o enkindle_n of_o the_o funestous_a pile_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n where_o these_o incestuous_a city_n quench_v their_o flame_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o own_o fire_n abraham_n himself_o take_v the_o liberty_n to_o confer_v with_o he_o upon_o this_o design_n soul_n freedom_n of_o holy_a soul_n and_o when_o he_o behold_v the_o light_v torch_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o this_o sad_a incendium_fw-la the_o sanctity_n and_o freeness_n of_o his_o heart_n permit_v he_o to_o say_v ah_o 24._o et_fw-la appropinquans_fw-la ait_fw-la nunquid_fw-la perdes_fw-la justum_fw-la cumimpio_fw-la gen._n 18._o v._n 23._o si_fw-mi suerint_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la justi_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la peribunt_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o non_fw-la parces_fw-la loco_fw-la illi_fw-la propter_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la justos_fw-la si_fw-la fuerint_fw-la gen._n 18._o v._n 24._o what_o great_a god_n can_v it_o possible_o happen_v that_o thy_o indignation_n shall_v be_v blind_a and_o that_o thy_o thunderbolt_n shall_v equal_o fall_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o sinner_n god_n of_o goodness_n can_v thou_o behold_v the_o innocent_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o punishment_n without_o some_o touch_n of_o compassion_n alas_o lord_n will_v thou_o not_o pardon_v this_o criminal_a city_n if_o in_o case_n but_o fifty_o innocent_a person_n be_v find_v in_o it_o be_v not_o this_o a_o motive_n powerful_a enough_o to_o invite_v thou_o unto_o commiseration_n 25._o absit_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la ut_fw-la rem_fw-la hanc_fw-la facias_fw-la etc._n etc._n gen._n 28._o v._n 25._o ah_o let_v it_o be_v never_o then_o say_v that_o thy_o just_a providence_n which_o extend_v itself_o over_o all_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o world_n have_v stifle_v vice_n and_o virtue_n under_o the_o same_o ash_n be_v not_o this_o a_o innocent_a freedom_n 26._o dixilque_fw-fr dominus_fw-la sl_z invenero_fw-la sodim●s_fw-la qui●quaginta_fw-la juste_v in_o medio_fw-la civitatis_fw-la dimittam_fw-la omni_fw-la loco_fw-la propter_fw-la eos_fw-la gen._n 18._o v._n 26._o and_o capable_a of_o move_v even_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n indeed_o god_n promise_v he_o to_o deliver_v all_o those_o that_o be_v invelape_v in_o that_o crime_n in_o case_n there_o be_v find_v not_o fifty_o but_o ten_o only_a worthy_a of_o pardon_n but_o it_o seem_v the_o iniquity_n of_o man_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o enormous_a as_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v immense_a and_o admirable_a goodness_n ineffable_a goodness_n who_o will_v believe_v this_o if_o truth_n itself_o have_v not_o reveal_v it_o 23._o et_fw-la dixit_fw-la non_fw-la delebo_fw-la propter_fw-la decem_fw-la gen._n 18._o v._n 23._o who_o will_v credit_v it_o if_o god_n himself_o have_v not_o say_v it_o and_o who_o will_v believe_v that_o virtue_n and_o piety_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n banish_v from_o the_o earth_n as_o some_o good_a man_n may_v not_o be_v find_v in_o it_o it_o be_v then_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n advance_v towards_o sodom_n abraham_n abiitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la postquam_fw-la cessavit_fw-la loqui_fw-la ad_fw-la abraham_n to_o chastise_v their_o vice_n and_o to_o extinguish_v the_o lust_n of_o their_o woman_n with_o a_o deluge_n of_o fire_n chap._n viii_o the_o fire_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o lot_n maximus_n of_o tyre_n and_o dion_n chrysostomus_n have_v but_o slight_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o pass_v by_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n when_o they_o believe_v it_o be_v a_o shameful_a exercise_n for_o a_o sovereign_a essence_n to_o mingle_v reward_n with_o punishment_n ignorance_n atheistical_a ignorance_n it_o be_v a_o employment_n say_v they_o worthy_a of_o god_n greatness_n to_o give_v crown_n but_o to_o dart_n thunderbolt_n be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o deform_a cruel_a unpittifull_a and_o rigorous_a spirit_n pliny_n the_o great_a be_v possess_v with_o the_o same_o error_n when_o out_o of_o a_o atheistical_a flattery_n via_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la mortali_fw-la juvare_fw-la mortalem_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la via_fw-la and_o a_o idolatrous_a complancy_n he_o give_v unto_o his_o prince_n the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o a_o god_n who_o have_v only_o power_n to_o do_v good_a be_v not_o this_o a_o pernicious_a flattery_n and_o altogether_o unworthy_a of_o a_o divinity_n but_o i_o will_v believe_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o vespasian_n and_o pliny_n rome_n have_v not_o yet_o see_v that_o famous_a statue_n of_o justice_n justice_n the_o statue_n of_o justice_n which_o in_o the_o one_o hand_n carry_v the_o table_n of_o equity_n and_o of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o other_o a_o sceptre_n cover_v with_o a_o stork_n the_o true_a symbol_n of_o piety_n uphold_v also_o by_o a_o hippocentaure_n which_o denote_v cruelty_n beside_o her_o head_n be_v arm_v with_o a_o great_a helmet_n wrought_v out_o of_o gold_n and_o iron_n at_o her_o foot_n appear_v a_o ostrich_n and_o a_o world_n on_o which_o certain_a enigmatical_a term_n be_v read_v yet_o clear_a enough_o to_o manifest_v that_o it_o be_v the_o picture_n of_o god_n sovereign_a justice_n which_o hold_v in_o one_o of_o her_o hand_n all_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o other_o a_o sceptre_n of_o clemency_n and_o severity_n the_o world_n be_v under_o her_o foot_n as_o under_o her_o empire_n and_o close_o by_o she_o the_o ostrich_n which_o digest_v iron_n sufficient_o evidence_v that_o her_o rigour_n break_v diamond_n like_o straw_n and_o consume_v steel_n and_o iron_n like_o air_n and_o wind._n behold_v the_o portrait_n of_o god_n justice_n her_o sceptre_n have_v not_o be_v see_v hitherto_o in_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n but_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o stork_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o clemency_n and_o meekness_n now_o the_o hippocentaur_n and_o the_o ostrige_n will_v serve_v she_o for_o support_v and_o a_o hand_n of_o justice_n will_v short_o appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n which_o will_v power_n down_o upon_o these_o rebellious_a city_n a_o flood_n of_o sulphur_n ash_n &_o fire_n and_o true_o if_o god_n have_v not_o a_o hand_n of_o justice_n how_o can_v he_o govern_v the_o world_n who_o empire_n can_v rowl_n but_o upon_o two_o command_a wheel_n which_o be_v justice_n and_o goodness_n moreover_o if_o god_n have_v no_o other_o mark_n but_o of_o meekness_n and_o love_n the_o earth_n say_v aristotle_n will_v be_v without_o a_o sun_n and_o the_o elect_n as_o well_o as_o the_o reprobate_n will_v be_v see_v perish_v in_o the_o selfsame_a chaos_n final_o criminal_n will_v have_v no_o terror_n which_o may_v induce_v they_o to_o penance_n and_o the_o just_a will_v want_v motive_n to_o preserve_v their_o purity_n it_o stand_v then_o with_o reason_n that_o god_n shall_v have_v justice_n and_o that_o his_o wrath_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n power_n down_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o sinner_n too_o long_o have_v the_o horror_n of_o sodom_n irritate_v and_o provoke_v he_o the_o night_n already_o approach_v 3._o veneruntque_fw-la due_a angeli_fw-la sodomam_fw-la vespere_fw-la &_o sede●e_v loath_a in_o soribus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la gen._n 19_o v._n 1._o qui_fw-la cum_fw-la vidisset_fw-la eos_fw-la surrexit_fw-la &_o ivit_fw-la obviam_fw-la eye_n adorautique_fw-la pronus_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la &_o dixit_fw-la obsecro_fw-la domini_fw-la declinate_a in_o d●mum_fw-la pucri_fw-la vestri_fw-la qui_fw-la dexerunt_fw-la minimè_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o platea_fw-la mancbimus_fw-la gen._n 19_o v._n 2._o compalit_fw-la eos_fw-la oppido_fw-la ut_fw-la divertereat_fw-la aa_o eum_fw-la s●cit_fw-la convivium_fw-la &_o comederunt_fw-la gen._n 19_o v._n 3._o and_o there_o remain_v no_o day_n but_o to_o behold_v two_o angel_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o pilgrim_n who_o seek_v out_o lot_n even_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o sodom_n observe_v how_o welcome_a they_o be_v and_o certain_o they_o have_v meet_v with_o a_o heart_n who_o perfect_o understand_v the_o right_n of_o hospitality_n observe_v what_o have_v he_o make_v to_o they_o how_o he_o cast_v himself_o at_o their_o foot_n
ripa_fw-la in_fw-la locis_fw-la virentibus_fw-la gen_n 41._o v._n 3._o devoraveruntque_fw-la eas_fw-la quarum_fw-la mira_fw-la species_n &_o habitudo_fw-la corporum_fw-la erat_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 4._o ruesum_fw-la dormivit_fw-la &_o vidit_fw-la alterum_fw-la somnium_fw-la septem_fw-la spicae_fw-la pullalabant_fw-la in_o culmo_fw-la uno_fw-la plenae_fw-la atque_fw-la formosae_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 5._o aliae_fw-la quoque_fw-la totidem_fw-la spitae_fw-la tenues_fw-la &_o percussae_fw-la veredine_fw-la oriebantur_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 6._o divi_z ant_n omnem_fw-la patorem_fw-la pul●●itudinem_fw-la gen._n 41.7_o joseph_n have_v spend_v two_o year_n in_o prison_n it_o chance_v that_o pharaoh_n during_o a_o dream_n imagine_v he_o be_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o a_o great_a river_n out_o of_o which_o issue_v seven_o goodly_a and_o fat_a kine_n which_o be_v go_v to_o feed_v in_o the_o marsh_n present_o after_o he_o think_v he_o see_v seven_o other_o ugly_a and_o lean_a kine_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n pass_v along_o the_o bank_n and_o feed_v in_o the_o meadow_n but_o that_o grass_n can_v not_o satisfy_v their_o hunger_n for_o they_o devour_v the_o first_o seven_o and_o what_o seem_v more_o strange_a after_o they_o have_v fill_v their_o belly_n to_o see_v they_o one_o will_v have_v believe_v that_o they_o have_v swallow_v down_o nothing_o but_o wind_n so_o hungry_a they_o appear_v pharaoh_n awake_v thereupon_o and_o the_o mystery_n have_v appear_v to_o he_o but_o in_o part_n providence_n which_o will_v manifest_v itself_o to_o he_o entire_a show_v he_o in_o a_o second_o sleep_n seven_o fair_a ear_n load_v with_o corn_n which_o grow_v upon_o the_o selfsame_a stalk_n this_o dream_n will_v have_v be_v please_v if_o he_o have_v not_o afterward_o see_v seven_o other_o ear_n shrivel_a and_o dry_v up_o by_o the_o ardour_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o which_o spread_v themselves_o in_o a_o instant_a to_o swallow_v up_o the_o first_o seven_o ear_n which_o have_v appear_v to_o he_o pharaoh_n affright_v at_o these_o dream_n 8._o et_fw-la sacto_fw-la pavore_fw-la perterritus_fw-la misit_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la consectores_fw-la aegypti_n cunctosque_fw-la sapien_fw-fr e●_n nec_fw-la erat_fw-la qui_fw-la interpretaretur_fw-la gen_n 41._o v._n 8._o be_v no_o soon_o awake_v but_o instant_o open_v his_o eye_n and_o see_v him-himself_a deceive_v command_v all_o the_o soothsayer_n and_o wiseman_n of_o egypt_n to_o come_v before_o he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v from_o they_o the_o explanation_n of_o these_o enigma_n which_o a_o hand_n more_o than_o humane_a have_v frame_v in_o his_o mind_n but_o as_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n be_v blind_a if_o god_n do_v not_o impart_v to_o he_o some_o ray_n of_o his_o light_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o that_o can_v unfold_v these_o shadow_n god_n have_v cast_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o this_o poor_a king_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o cupbearer_n call_v to_o mind_n joseph_n request_n 9_o tune_n demùm_fw-la reminiscens_fw-la pincernarum_fw-la magister_fw-la ait_fw-la confiteor_fw-la peccatum_fw-la meum_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 9_o and_o the_o favour_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o this_o young_a prophet_n be_v constrain_v free_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o ingratitude_n which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a vice_n of_o court_n and_o of_o all_o that_o be_v favour_v by_o fortune_n fortune_n blindness_n of_o fortune_n friendship_n which_o often_o be_v bear_v in_o prison_n die_v on_o throne_n we_o be_v no_o soon_o raise_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wheel_n but_o we_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o those_o who_o be_v beneath_o honour_n have_v veil_n over_o their_o eye_n as_o well_o as_o affection_n we_o have_v never_o pity_n on_o those_o we_o see_v not_o and_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o they_o we_o chase_v away_o as_o unseasonable_a athe._n sopater_n athe._n a_o wise_a politician_n have_v heretofore_o reason_n to_o say_v that_o grandeur_n and_o felicity_n make_v daily_o dumb_a and_o blind_a man_n and_o for_o my_o part_n i_o say_v that_o misery_n and_o necessity_n be_v wont_a to_o open_v the_o eye_n and_o ear_n this_o eunuch_n have_v no_o care_n or_o thought_n on_o joseph_n so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o he_o but_o assoon_o as_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o king_n upon_o who_o his_o happiness_n depend_v begin_v to_o break_v forth_o it_o be_v requisite_a for_o he_o to_o use_v such_o mean_n as_o may_v secure_v his_o fortune_n and_o publish_v the_o favour_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o joseph_n i_o remember_v say_v he_o to_o pharaoh_n 10._o iratus_fw-la rex_fw-la seruis_fw-la suis_fw-la i_o &_o magistrum_fw-la pistorum_fw-la retrudi_fw-la jussit_fw-la in_o ●arcerem_fw-la principis_fw-la militum_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 10._o that_o during_o my_o disgrace_n when_o your_o majesty_n command_v i_o to_o prison_n i_o be_v extreme_o trouble_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o dream_n but_o by_o good_a chance_n i_o meet_v with_o a_o slave_n who_o foretell_v i_o all_o that_o shall_v happen_v unto_o i_o ●●atontet_fw-la vbi_fw-la una_fw-la nocte_fw-la uterque_fw-la vidimus_fw-la somnium_fw-la praesagum_fw-la suturorum_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 11._o erat_fw-la ibi_fw-la pu●●_n hebraeus_n cat_n narrantes_fw-la somnia_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 12._o audivimus_fw-la quod_fw-la postea_fw-la rei_fw-la probavit_fw-la eventus_fw-la ego_fw-la enim_fw-la redaitus_fw-la sum_fw-la officio_fw-la meo_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la suspensus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o crucc_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 13._o protinus_fw-la ad_fw-la regis_fw-la imperium_fw-la eductum_fw-la de_fw-la carcere_fw-la joseph_n totonderunt_fw-la ac_fw-la veste_fw-la mutatá_fw-la obtuterunt_fw-la ●i_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 14._o ●●atontet_fw-la and_o more_o for_o the_o person_n who_o i_o have_v then_o for_o a_o companion_n in_o my_o misfortune_n have_v the_o same_o time_n a_o dream_n and_o be_v as_o much_o disquiet_v thereby_o as_o myself_o he_o hear_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o same_o interpreter_n the_o explication_n of_o these_o presage_n and_o time_n teach_v we_o the_o truth_n by_o very_o different_a event_n for_o three_o day_n after_o he_o be_v hang_v and_o your_o goodness_n call_v i_o again_o into_o favour_n as_o it_o have_v be_v foretell_v i_o the_o king_n hear_v this_o present_o command_v that_o joseph_n shall_v be_v bring_v before_o he_o they_o set_v he_o then_o at_o liberty_n they_o comb_v his_o hair_n they_o change_v his_o apparel_n and_o lead_v he_o to_o pharaoh_n who_o instant_o discern_v in_o his_o face_n the_o disposition_n of_o his_o mind_n so_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v secret_a clarity_n lively_a and_o luminous_a shadow_n which_o as_o philosopher_n teach_v and_o experience_n daily_o inform_v we_o use_v to_o escape_v through_o the_o eye_n mouth_n and_o all_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o body_n with_o certain_a splendour_n which_o nature_n receive_v from_o god_n it_o be_v from_o their_o first_o inclination_n 15._o cui_fw-la ille_fw-la ait_fw-la vidi_n somma_n nec_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la ●dissera●_n quae_fw-la audivi_fw-la te_fw-la sapientissimè_fw-la con●●icerc_n gen._n 41._o v._n 15._o pharaoh_n draw_v a_o most_o certain_a assurance_n that_o joseph_n be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v he_o he_o must_v infallible_o believe_v that_o this_o young_a man_n can_v teach_v he_o that_o which_o all_o the_o old_a man_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v in_o effect_n have_v relate_v all_o that_o he_o have_v see_v and_o the_o confuse_a light_n have_v unite_v themselves_o amid_o the_o obscurity_n of_o his_o sleep_n and_o of_o the_o night_n to_o disturb_v he_o and_o to_o frame_v of_o those_o species_n a_o strange_a picture_n 26._o respondit_fw-la joseph_n absque_fw-la i_o deus_fw-la respondelit_fw-la prospera_fw-la pharamti_fw-la ge._n 41._o v._n 15._o respondit_fw-la j●seph_n so●mium_fw-la regis_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la ●acturus_fw-la est_fw-la den_n osiendit_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 25._o septem_fw-la boves_fw-la pulch●ae_fw-la &_o septem_fw-la spicae_fw-la plenae_fw-la septem_fw-la ubertatis_fw-la anni_fw-la sunt_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 26._o joseph_n have_v no_o soon_o hear_v he_o but_o take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v he_o say_v to_o he_o that_o all_o his_o idea_n and_o vision_n make_v up_o but_o one_o dream_n and_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o have_v take_v the_o pencil_n into_o his_o hand_n to_o shape_n in_o his_o mind_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o blessing_n and_o disaster_n which_o be_v to_o happen_v in_o his_o empire_n yes_o sir_n say_v he_o the_o seven_o kine_n which_o appear_v to_o you_o so_o fair_a and_o in_o so_o good_a plight_n as_o well_o as_o the_o seven_o ear_n load_v with_o corn_n prognosticate_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o seven_o fruitful_a year_n 27._o septem_fw-la quoque_fw-la boves_fw-la tenues_fw-la atque_fw-la macilentae_fw-la quae_fw-la ascenderunt_fw-la post_fw-la eas_fw-la &_o septem_fw-la spicae_fw-la tenues_fw-la &_o vento_fw-la urente_fw-la percussae_fw-la septem_fw-la anni_fw-la venturae_fw-la sunt_fw-la famis_fw-la gen._n 41._o v._n 27._o but_o those_o also_o which_o appear_v to_o you_o lean_a and_o deform_a as_o well_o as_o the_o
moses_n take_v the_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o and_o then_o he_o take_v leave_v of_o his_o father-in-law_n to_o return_v into_o egypt_n whither_o he_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n it_o be_v upon_o the_o way_n god_n appear_v to_o he_o the_o second_o time_n 23._o dixitque_fw-la ei_fw-la dominus_fw-la revertenti_fw-la in_o aegyptum_fw-la vide_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la ostenta_fw-la quae_fw-la posui_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la tua_fw-la sacias_fw-la coram_fw-la phara●ne_fw-la ego_fw-la indurabo_fw-la cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la dimittet_fw-la populum_fw-la exod_n 4._o v._n 21._o ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la interficiam_fw-la silium_fw-la tuum_fw-la primogenitum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 23._o and_o where_o he_o advertise_v he_o of_o the_o future_a obduration_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n and_o that_o after_o so_o many_o sign_n he_o shall_v persist_v in_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o in_o the_o design_n of_o detain_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v also_o command_v he_o to_o carry_v unto_o this_o unfortunate_a prince_n the_o first_o news_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o elder_a son_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o last_o dart_n of_o the_o revenge_a justice_n of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o mollify_v his_o heart_n for_o some_o time_n in_o some_o part_n of_o moses_n journey_n into_o egypt_n 24._o cumque_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la in_o d●ersorio_n occurrit_fw-la ei_fw-la dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la volebat_fw-la occidere_fw-la eum_fw-la exod_n 4._o v._n 24._o he_o be_v meet_v by_o a_o angel_n who_o offer_v to_o kill_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n he_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n rabbi_n solomon_n who_o have_v a_o wit_n more_o inventive_a for_o a_o romance_n than_o a_o true_a one_o for_o a_o history_n will_v induce_v credulous_a mind_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o angel_n have_v appear_v under_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dragon_n and_o that_o he_o have_v devour_v moses_n even_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o body_n where_o circumcision_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v apply_v the_o two_o eusebius_n of_o caesaria_n and_o emissene_n believe_v that_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n threaten_v and_o afflict_a moses_n be_v for_o have_v bring_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o the_o which_o may_v vilify_v his_o mission_n and_o render_v it_o suspect_v unto_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o which_o follow_v render_v the_o conception_n of_o st._n isidore_n of_o damietta_n of_o rupertus_n and_o cajetan_n more_o probable_a who_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o punish_v the_o disobedience_n and_o the_o too_o long_a delay_n of_o moses_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v command_n to_o circumcise_v his_o child_n 25._o gen._n 17._o v._n 12._o tulit_fw-la illico_fw-la sephora_fw-it acutissimam_fw-la petram_fw-la &_o circumcidit_fw-la praeputium_fw-la silii_fw-la svi_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 25._o for_o present_o his_o wife_n desire_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o repair_v this_o fault_n and_o to_o withhold_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o angel_n take_v a_o knife_n make_v of_o a_o stone_n to_o circumcise_v her_o son_n the_o which_o be_v do_v she_o kneel_v down_o to_o mitigate_v the_o wrath_n of_o this_o angel_n who_o vanish_v leave_v the_o husband_n and_o wife_n in_o a_o sad_a astonishment_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o moses_n be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v a_o word_n cajetanum_n vide_fw-la cajetanum_n and_o sephora_n behold_v his_o eye_n bathe_v in_o tear_n and_o his_o hand_n red_a with_o blood_n can_v not_o open_v her_o mouth_n but_o to_o say_v unto_o moses_n that_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v her_o husband_n but_o a_o bloody_a husband_n mihy_n et_fw-fr ●it_n sponsus_fw-la sanguinum_fw-la tu_fw-la mihy_n and_o who_o she_o have_v as_o it_o be_v acquire_v by_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o own_o child_n now_o from_o this_o example_n parent_n advice_n to_o parent_n all_o father_n of_o family_n shall_v learn_v to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o testify_v their_o zeal_n and_o piety_n not_o only_o in_o their_o own_o person_n but_o also_o in_o the_o person_n of_o their_o child_n above_o all_o they_o must_v take_v a_o knife_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o cut_v off_o all_o that_o be_v impure_a and_o if_o man_n be_v therein_o less_o manly_a that_o be_v to_o say_v less_o generous_a than_o their_o wife_n it_o be_v their_o part_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n and_o as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v upon_o two_o or_o three_o occasion_n not_o to_o spare_v either_o fire_n sword_n or_o blood_n provide_v it_o be_v do_v with_o prudence_n counsel_n and_o piety_n chap._n vi_o the_o embassy_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o aaron_n into_o egypt_n to_o the_o end_n god_n may_v be_v obey_v when_o he_o command_v obedience_n necessary_a obedience_n we_o must_v march_v when_o he_o set_v forth_o and_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v silent_a when_o he_o put_v word_n into_o our_o mouth_n to_o speak_v by_o his_o order_n king_n hold_v their_o sceptre_n from_o he_o and_o all_o their_o power_n be_v but_o a_o flash_n of_o light_n which_o issue_v from_o this_o sun_n without_o which_o all_o throne_n empire_n and_o crown_n will_v have_v neither_o lustre_n 2._o post_fw-la haec_fw-la ingressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la moses_n &_o aaron_n &_o dixerunt_fw-la pharaoni_fw-la haec_fw-la d●cit_fw-la domirus_fw-la deus_fw-la israel_n dimitte_n populum_fw-la meum_fw-la exod._n 5._o v._o 1._o at_o ille_fw-la respondit_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la audiam_fw-la vocem_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o dimittam_fw-la israel_n nescio_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o israel_n non_fw-la dimittam_fw-la exod._n 5._o v._o 2._o nor_o resplendency_n moses_n and_o aaron_n then_o need_v not_o fear_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o say_v bold_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o who_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o god_n command_v he_o to_o restore_v liberty_n unto_o his_o people_n but_o who_o be_v this_o god_n say_v he_o unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n of_o who_o you_o speak_v for_o my_o part_n i_o know_v he_o not_o and_o in_o despite_n of_o he_o i_o will_v detain_v this_o people_n which_o you_o demand_v of_o i_o he_o do_v much_o more_o for_o he_o heap_v punishment_n upon_o punishment_n and_o order_n these_o poor_a people_n to_o be_v use_v with_o more_o rigour_n than_o before_o now_o as_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o miserable_a 21._o occurreruntque_fw-la moisi_fw-la &_o aaron_n qui_fw-la stabant_fw-la ex_fw-la adverso_fw-la egredientibus_fw-la à_fw-la pharaont_n &_o dixerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la videat_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o judicet_fw-la quoniam_fw-la foetere_fw-la secistis_fw-la odorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la coram_fw-la pharaone_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 5._o v._o 21._o and_o of_o those_o that_o suffer_v to_o complain_v of_o every_o thing_n and_o oftentimes_o to_o make_v even_o those_o the_o author_n of_o their_o affliction_n who_o endeavour_n to_o procure_v their_o good_a so_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n begin_v even_o to_o murmur_v against_o aaron_n and_o moses_n as_o if_o the_o design_n of_o their_o coming-in_n have_v be_v to_o increase_v their_o suffering_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o cruel_a and_o less_o supportable_a to_o a_o good_a soul_n than_o ingratitude_n it_o be_v the_o just_a occasion_n can_v interrupt_v the_o current_n and_o continuation_n of_o a_o benefit_n and_o not_o whole_o to_o stop_v it_o we_o must_v seek_v constancy_n in_o god_n who_o alone_o have_v power_n and_o goodness_n enough_o to_o oblige_v even_o the_o most_o ungrateful_a person_n it_o be_v also_o to_o he_o moses_n address_v himself_o and_o it_o be_v into_o his_o bosom_n he_o make_v a_o amiable_a discharge_n of_o all_o his_o thought_n alas_o 23._o reversusque_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o ait_fw-la domine_fw-la cur_n afflixisti_fw-la populum_fw-la istum_fw-la quare_fw-la misisti_fw-la i_o exod._n 5._o v._o 22._o exit_fw-la eo_fw-la enim_fw-la quo_fw-la ingressus_fw-la sum_fw-la ad_fw-la pharaonem_fw-la ut_fw-la loque●er_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la tuo_fw-la afflixit_fw-la populum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la liberasti_fw-la ●os_v exod._n 5._o v._o 23._o lord_n say_v he_o why_o do_v thou_o permit_v the_o oppression_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o if_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o relief_n why_o have_v thou_o send_v i_o rather_o to_o exasperate_v than_o comfort_v their_o affliction_n after_o this_o love_a complaint_n god_n discover_v himself_o full_o unto_o moses_n to_o give_v he_o a_o more_o assure_a mark_n of_o his_o love_n go_v from_o i_o say_v he_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o that_o adonijah_n who_o name_n be_v ineffable_a and_o who_o the_o quick_a and_o most_o pierce_a eye_n do_v not_o discover_v but_o amid_o obscurity_n yes_o sure_o for_o it_o be_v only_o under_o the_o veil_n of_o faith_n and_o through_o the_o cloud_n which_o cover_v the_o sanctuary_n god_n can_v be_v know_v wisdom_n blindness_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n we_o must_v be_v guide_v by_o his_o obscure_a clarity_n or_o god_n himself_o must_v inform_v we_o who_o he_o be_v otherwise_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o aximenes_n who_o will_v swear_v that_o god_n
its_o bowel_n to_o serve_v as_o a_o instrument_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o its_o god_n witness_v also_o that_o dreadful_a tempest_n which_o shake_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o naples_n patriarcham_fw-la vide_fw-la patriarcham_fw-la and_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n three_o hundred_o forty_o and_o three_o under_o the_o government_n of_o jane_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n all_o these_o chastisement_n nevertheless_o be_v but_o light_n and_o rather_o threat_n than_o punishment_n if_o we_o compare_v they_o with_o those_o which_o in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o write_a law_n lay_v desolate_a the_o whole_a universe_n or_o at_o least_o the_o beautiful_a part_n thereof_o water_n begin_v and_o as_o it_o have_v less_o respect_n in_o its_o disorder_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o creature_n it_o spare_v but_o eight_o person_n who_o guide_v into_o the_o ark_n the_o relic_n of_o the_o world_n afterward_o fire_n which_o have_v a_o more_o furious_a and_o violent_a nature_n than_o water_n fall_v sudden_o upon_o four_o infamous_a city_n where_o it_o leave_v nothing_o but_o ash_n and_o stench_n behold_v the_o first_o revenge_n god_n take_v upon_o sinner_n and_o to_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o learned_a divine_a of_o the_o primitive_a church_n photii_fw-la jobius_fw-la movachus_fw-la in_o bibliotheca_fw-la photii_fw-la these_o be_v the_o first_o tremble_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o three_o be_v in_o the_o strange_a punishment_n of_o pharaoh_n common_o call_v the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n which_o happen_v about_o the_o time_n of_o that_o famous_a deluge_n which_o drown_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o greece_n and_o those_o excessive_a heat_n which_o almost_o consume_v the_o whole_a universe_n the_o number_n of_o these_o plague_n be_v ten_o a_o perfect_a number_n and_o which_o denote_v that_o the_o punishment_n be_v to_o pass_v even_o unto_o extremity_n since_o the_o offence_n have_v pass_v even_o unto_o excess_n as_o for_o the_o place_n where_o these_o plague_n begin_v 77._o fecit_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la aegypti_n in_fw-la campo_fw-it taneos_fw-la psal_n 77._o the_o city_n of_o taniz_n the_o metropolitan_a of_o egypt_n be_v first_o strike_v with_o it_o the_o disease_n come_v first_o from_o they_o as_o out_o of_o a_o fatal_a spring_n which_o afterward_o spread_v itself_o with_o dread_n and_o terror_n over_o the_o land_n of_o that_o empire_n i_o know_v not_o of_o who_o hand_n god_n make_v use_v in_o this_o strange_a ministry_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o he_o employ_v therein_o those_o spirit_n of_o fire_n and_o flame_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o the_o executioner_n of_o his_o severe_a vengeance_n i_o can_v also_o determine_v how_o long_o they_o last_v but_o follow_v the_o narration_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v credible_a that_o their_o course_n be_v six_o or_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n wherein_o god_n manifest_v his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o great_a height_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o he_o may_v have_v destroy_v all_o egypt_n in_o a_o instant_n and_o make_v a_o dreadful_a sepulchre_n of_o this_o infamous_a kingdom_n but_o he_o think_v good_a to_o cast_v his_o dart_n one_o after_o another_o and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o judge_n but_o also_o a_o father_n and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o the_o power_n and_o force_v to_o punish_v but_o also_o the_o patience_n and_o sweetness_n to_o expect_v and_o mollify_v those_o who_o notwithstanding_o become_v more_o and_o more_o obstinate_a as_o we_o shall_v present_o see_v chap._n ix_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n turn_v into_o blood_n it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o heaven_n to_o punish_v sinner_n with_o the_o same_o weapon_n they_o use_v to_o assault_v it_o and_o it_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n exod._n first_o plague_n quest_n 19_o in_o exod._n as_o theodoret_n observe_v the_o river_n nilus_n of_o which_o egypt_n make_v a_o divinity_n and_o who_o crocodile_n she_o also_o adore_v be_v the_o first_o field_n of_o battle_n in_o which_o god_n give_v they_o the_o first_o alarm_n with_o the_o first_o combat_n upon_o the_o wave_n and_o billow_n of_o blood_n which_o bear_v the_o murderous_a colour_n of_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o innocent_n as_o have_v be_v drown_v therein_o 35._o solinus_n c._n 35._o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o then_o the_o angel_n who_o st._n 16._o apocalyp_n 16._o john_n see_v in_o his_o apocalyps_n pour_v into_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n that_o mortal_a vial_n in_o which_o be_v the_o bloody_a water_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n the_o river_n nilus_n say_v artabau_n increase_v excessive_o and_o its_o wave_n seem_v to_o have_v so_o much_o sense_n as_o to_o complain_v and_o call_v for_o vengeance_n against_o the_o cruelty_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o also_o to_o recall_v into_o his_o memory_n that_o he_o have_v spill_v more_o blood_n than_o need_v to_o make_v a_o great_a river_n now_o it_o be_v not_o only_o of_o a_o vermillion_a colour_n and_o purple_a 21._o et_fw-la eleun_n virgam_fw-la percusit_fw-la aquam_fw-la fluminis_fw-la coram_fw-la pharaone_fw-la &_o seruit_fw-la ejus_fw-la quae_fw-la versa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 21._o with_o some_o drop_n of_o blood_n which_o have_v dye_v the_o surface_n of_o river_n and_o all_o pond_n but_o also_o all_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o all_o fish_n die_v therein_o not_o find_v themselves_o any_o long_o in_o their_o natural_a element_n this_o be_v indeed_o a_o triumph_n worth_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o glory_n sanguinem_fw-la dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n dic_fw-la aaron_n tolle_fw-la virgam_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o extend_v manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la super_fw-la aquas_fw-la aegypti_n &_o super_fw-la fluvios_fw-la eorum_fw-la ut_fw-la vertantur_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la to_o see_v moses_n at_o his_o bare_a word_n put_v the_o miraculous_a rod_n into_o aaron_n hand_n and_o who_o have_v command_v he_o by_o order_n from_o his_o god_n to_o hold_v it_o over_o the_o water_n he_o no_o soon_o do_v it_o but_o instant_o this_o body_n though_o insensible_a begin_v to_o have_v sense_n in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o its_o master_n and_o testify_v by_o a_o change_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o a_o general_a corruption_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n which_o ought_v and_o may_v not_o arm_v itself_o against_o creature_n when_o it_o concern_v the_o interest_n of_o their_o creator_n no_o man_n ought_v then_o to_o wonder_v if_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n and_o of_o egypt_n take_v the_o form_n of_o blood_n if_o this_o blood_n putrify_v and_o if_o all_o the_o fish_n die_v therein_o for_o god_n begin_v on_o the_o water_n to_o hold_v his_o justice-seat_n and_o his_o throne_n must_v be_v expose_v under_o a_o bloody_a canopy_n and_o infectious_a vapour_n must_v be_v see_v to_o rise_v under_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v as_o the_o shadow_n of_o those_o horror_n and_o crime_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v by_o this_o people_n it_o be_v say_v 25._o et_fw-la fuit_fw-la sanguis_fw-la in_o totâ_fw-la ter●â_fw-la aegypti_n exod_n 7._o v._n 21._o avertitque_fw-la se_fw-la &_o ingressus_fw-la est_fw-la domum_fw-la svam_fw-la nec_fw-la apposuit_fw-la coretiam_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 22._o feceruntque_fw-la similiter_fw-la malefici_fw-la aegyptiorum_n in_o cantationibus_fw-la suis_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 22._o foderunt_fw-la autem_fw-la omnes_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la per_fw-la circuitum_fw-la fluminis_fw-la aquam_fw-la ut_fw-la biberent_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 24_o impletique_n sunt_fw-la dies_fw-la septem_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la percussit_fw-la dominus_fw-la fluvium_fw-la exod._n 7._o v._o 25._o that_o a_o diamond_n which_o harden_v under_o hammer_n and_o anvil_n be_v break_v with_o blood_n the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v hard_a than_o the_o diamond_n since_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o kingdom_n cover_v over_o with_o blood_n it_o can_v not_o be_v soften_v beside_o he_o turn_v his_o eye_n from_o this_o verity_n and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o this_o tempest_n he_o retire_v into_o his_o house_n there_o he_o strive_v to_o flatter_v the_o wound_n god_n neu●ly_o give_v he_o rest_v satisfy_v to_o have_v see_v his_o enchanter_n who_o have_v do_v some_o such_o like_a thing_n but_o instead_o of_o change_a water_n into_o blood_n they_o shall_v have_v do_v better_a to_o have_v change_v blood_n into_o water_n to_o quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o half_o despair_v dig_v pit_n about_o the_o river_n nilus_n to_o seek_v for_o water_n to_o drink_v and_o who_o will_v at_o least_o have_v dye_v in_o this_o sad_a affliction_n if_o god_n after_o seven_o day_n have_v not_o stop_v the_o torrent_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o stay_v the_o course_n of_o the_o river_n of_o blood_n which_o poison_a and_o choke_v that_o miserable_a people_n chap._n x._o the_o frog_n of_o egypt_n seven_o day_n
france_n may_v boast_v that_o she_o have_v have_v hyppocrateses_n and_o galens_n who_o have_v even_o pierce_v the_o source_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o all_o general_o conclude_v that_o among_o all_o malady_n this_o have_v something_o i_o know_v not_o what_o of_o divine_a in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v ordinary_o the_o scourge_n of_o heaven_n of_o which_o we_o must_v not_o often_o seek_v out_o other_o cause_n than_o god_n and_o these_o be_v the_o arm_n wherewith_o he_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v feel_v in_o egypt_n which_o become_v more_o insensible_a by_o the_o stroke_n of_o aaron_n and_o moses_n rod._n 9.4_o ecce_fw-la manus_fw-la mea_fw-la ibit_fw-la super_fw-la agros_fw-la tuos_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la equos_fw-la &_o asinos_fw-la &_o camelos_fw-la &_o boves_fw-la &_o oves_fw-la pestis_fw-la valde_fw-la gravis_fw-la exod._n 9_o v._o 3._o et_fw-la faciet_fw-la dominus_fw-la mirabile_fw-la inter_fw-la poffession●●_n israel_n exod._n 9.4_o i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n say_v he_o over_o the_o field_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o plague_n shall_v choke_v its_o horse_n its_o ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o that_o which_o will_v be_v more_o prodigious_a the_o heritage_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n shall_v receive_v no_o damage_n by_o it_o in_o such_o a_o case_n remedy_n be_v useless_a all_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o planet_n be_v malignant_a the_o whole_a air_n be_v contagious_a the_o most_o solid_a meat_n corrupt_v the_o best_a wine_n be_v convert_v into_o poison_n purgation_n make_v of_o saffron_n myrrh_n and_o aloe_n prove_v mortal_a all_o the_o dose_n of_o mithridate_n serve_v but_o to_o enkindle_v the_o fire_n and_o all_o the_o fumigation_n of_o incense_n juniper_n and_o turpentine_n make_v but_o a_o gross_a smoke_n which_o cause_v blindness_n to_o march_v before_o death_n in_o vain_a then_o do_v pharaoh_n labour_n unprofitable_a labour_n and_o his_o enchanter_n strive_v to_o quench_v these_o flame_n because_o they_o be_v enkindle_v by_o a_o hand_n which_o can_v in_o a_o moment_n consume_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o after_o remake_v it_o just_a as_o it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v this_o hand_n which_o give_v virtue_n unto_o herb_n and_o without_o which_o all_o medicine_n be_v convert_v into_o poison_n behold_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n 6._o mortuaque_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la animantia_fw-la aegyptiorum_n exod._n 9_o v._o 6._o and_o who_o ever_o will_v know_v the_o force_n and_o rigour_n of_o it_o let_v he_o see_v how_o in_o one_o day_n it_o make_v a_o bloody_a butchery_n of_o all_o the_o animal_n which_o be_v find_v in_o egypt_n this_o be_v the_o five_o plague_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o sixth_o which_o follow_v plague_n the_o sixth_o plague_n happen_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n god_n command_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o fill_v their_o hand_n with_o ash_n 21._o et_fw-la dixit_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n &_o aaron_n tollite_fw-la plenas_fw-la manus_fw-la cineris_fw-la de_fw-la camino_fw-la &_o steterunt_fw-la coram_fw-la pharaone_fw-la &_o sparsit_fw-la illum_fw-la moses_n in_fw-la coelum_fw-la factaque_fw-la sunt_fw-la ulcera_fw-la vesicarum_fw-la turgentium_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la &_o jumentis_fw-la exod._n 9.10_o videbatur_fw-la unum_fw-la ulcus_fw-la à_fw-la vertice_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la fine_n pedis_fw-la philo._n nec_fw-la poterant_fw-la malefici_fw-la stare_v coram_fw-la moise_n propter_fw-la ulcera_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la erant_fw-la exod._n 9_o v._o 21._o and_o then_o to_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o air_n the_o which_o moses_n have_v no_o soon_o do_v but_o present_o after_o there_o be_v form_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o of_o all_o egypt_n as_o it_o be_v a_o vast_a cloud_n of_o dust_n which_o pour_v down_o itself_o and_o fall_v on_o their_o body_n cover_v they_o with_o certain_a tumour_n and_o with_o a_o general_a ebolition_n which_o break_v the_o skin_n make_v the_o whole_a body_n but_o as_o one_o great_a ulcer_n the_o smart_n and_o pain_n be_v so_o extreme_a that_o the_o magician_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o have_v be_v strike_v with_o it_o can_v hardly_o remain_v in_o his_o presence_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o master_n become_v wise_a than_o before_o chap._n xiii_o the_o hail_n storm_n lightning_n and_o thunder_n 22._o hist_o tripart_n lib._n 7._o v._n 22._o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n assure_v we_o that_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o nine_o year_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 406._o the_o seven_o plague_n lib._n 10._o c._n 20._o an._n dom._n 406._o there_o fall_v in_o constantinople_n a_o shower_n of_o hailstone_n and_o that_o a_o while_n after_o there_o arise_v in_o the_o same_o city_n almost_o the_o like_a storm_n which_o be_v doubtless_o a_o punishment_n for_o the_o vice_n and_o impiety_n which_o insensible_o render_v this_o famous_a town_n a_o moscho_n fill_v with_o horror_n and_o a_o seraglio_n with_o the_o most_o abominable_a impurity_n a_o long_a time_n after_o 260._o lodovic_n clavitellius_n fol._n 260._o the_o city_n of_o cremona_n be_v beat_v with_o hailstone_n which_o be_v as_o great_a as_o hen-egg_n and_o scarce_o have_v a_o age_n pass_v since_o this_o dreadful_a tempest_n which_o fall_v in_o the_o country_n of_o bolonia_n during_o which_o a_o great_a rain_n of_o blood_n be_v see_v with_o so_o frightful_a a_o hail_n dom._n idem_fw-la an._n dom._n that_o each_o stone_n be_v find_v to_o weigh_v one_o and_o twenty_o pound_n now_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o such_o effect_n common_o speak_v and_o as_o they_o usual_o happen_v can_v proceed_v from_o any_o natural_a cause_n but_o we_o shall_v speak_v like_o atheist_n in_o deny_v that_o he_o who_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v cause_v hail_n snow_n and_o thunder_n to_o march_v before_o he_o as_o messenger_n of_o his_o wrath_n do_v not_o before_o make_v use_n of_o they_o in_o several_a age_n either_o to_o intimidate_n or_o punish_v his_o adversary_n and_o consequent_o that_o he_o form_v they_o in_o a_o instant_n as_o great_a prodigy_n which_o spring_n from_o a_o supernatural_a source_n such_o be_v then_o the_o hail_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n and_o with_o so_o much_o violence_n that_o all_o that_o chance_v to_o be_v in_o the_o field_n be_v strike_v by_o it_o 25._o pluitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la grandine_n super_fw-la terram_fw-la aegypti_n exod._n 9_o v._o 23._o et_fw-la percussit_fw-la grando_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la terra_fw-la aegypti_n cuncta_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la in_o agris_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la jumentum_fw-la exod._n 9_o v._o 25._o and_o there_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n which_o can_v save_v themselves_o from_o it_o this_o be_v the_o seven_o scourge_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o wherein_o god_n especial_o begin_v to_o cause_v the_o rigour_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v feel_v go_v then_o again_o unto_o pharaoh_n say_v he_o unto_o moses_n and_o let_v this_o inflexible_a person_n learn_v to_o bow_v under_o my_o law_n for_o i_o be_o resolve_v at_o his_o cost_n to_o make_v my_o power_n and_o authority_n thunder_v out_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v every_o where_o know_v that_o i_o be_o his_o lord_n and_o god_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o hour_n be_v suspend_v for_o punishment_n the_o next_o day_n at_o the_o prefix_a time_n and_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n which_o have_v be_v appoint_v the_o air_n begin_v to_o melt_v into_o so_o prodigious_a and_o thick_a a_o hail_n 24._o et_fw-la dominus_fw-la dedit_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la &_o grandinem_fw-la ac_fw-la discurrentia_fw-la fulgura_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la exod._n 9_o v._o 23._o tantaque_fw-la fuit_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la quanta_fw-la ante_fw-la nunquam_fw-la apparuit_fw-la in_o universa_fw-la terra_fw-la aegypti_n exod._n 9_o v._o 24._o et_fw-la grando_fw-la &_o ignis_fw-la mista_fw-la pariter_fw-la ferebantur_fw-la exod._n 9_o v._o 24._o that_o egypt_n have_v never_o see_v any_o thing_n like_o it_o that_o which_o render_v the_o accident_n more_o dreadful_a and_o strange_a be_v the_o noise_n of_o thunder_n and_o the_o frightful_a mixture_n of_o air_n fire_n lightning_n and_o rain_n which_o make_v throughout_o this_o unfortunate_a country_n a_o abyss_n of_o horror_n and_o misery_n i_o leave_v you_o to_o think_v what_o dread_n and_o affrightment_n must_v this_o prince_n have_v who_o have_v enkindle_v all_o these_o fire_n and_o raise_v all_o these_o storm_n over_o his_o own_o head_n and_o that_o of_o his_o subject_n alas_o how_o frail_a be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o this_o world_n how_o weak_a be_v the_o splendour_n of_o crown_n and_o how_o little_a resistance_n have_v throne_n since_o there_o need_v but_o one_o furious_a clap_n of_o thunder_n but_o one_o deluge_n of_o rain_n one_o lightning_n in_o the_o cloud_n one_o wind_n one_o storm_z of_o hail_o one_o exhalation_n or_o some_o vapour_n to_o ravage_v to_o destroy_v to_o drown_v to_o bury_v in_o a_o tomb_n of_o ash_n and_o flame_n all_o these_o proud_a colossus_n and_o those_o
which_o they_o usual_o invelop_v themselves_o even_o in_o the_o same_o fire_n it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a that_o the_o world_n can_v ever_o enjoy_v a_o perfect_a peace_n so_o long_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v man_n for_o peace_n itself_o be_v very_o often_o the_o mother_n of_o war_n repose_v which_o give_v truce_n unto_o the_o soul_n raise_v in_o it_o a_o thousand_o thought_n and_o passion_n which_o arm_n themselves_o at_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o first_o alarm_n and_o advance_v into_o the_o field_n upon_o the_o first_o occasion_n god_n himself_o march_v in_o the_o head_n of_o battalion_n and_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o call_v himself_o the_o great_a god_n of_o host_n well_o do_v i_o know_v that_o he_o always_o preside_v there_o make_v use_n of_o they_o to_o reward_v some_o and_o to_o punish_v other_o and_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o war_n be_v one_o of_o his_o scourge_n and_o that_o there_o be_v always_o invisible_a weapon_n resemble_v so_o many_o torch_n which_o he_o light_v and_o extinguish_v according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n in_o fine_a it_o be_v a_o most_o infallible_a verity_n that_o victory_n in_o war_n though_o waver_v and_o inconstant_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o bird_n which_o can_v take_v its_o flight_n but_o to_o that_o part_n which_o be_v assign_v it_o by_o his_o most_o holy_a providence_n the_o israelite_n have_v a_o powerful_a motive_n to_o know_v this_o verity_n in_o the_o first_o war_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o maintain_v against_o the_o amalekite_n after_o their_o passage_n over_o the_o red_a sea_n this_o people_n have_v for_o their_o king_n and_o general_a the_o son_n of_o eliphas_n call_v amaleck_n of_o esau_n race_n 8._o venit_fw-la autem_fw-la amalec_fw-la &_o pugnavit_fw-la contra_fw-la jsrael_n in_o raphidim_n exod_n 17._o v._o 8._o of_o who_o they_o have_v as_o it_o be_v inherit_v a_o implacable_a hatred_n against_o jacob_n and_o the_o hebrew_n who_o descend_v from_o he_o this_o be_v the_o motive_n of_o their_o take_n up_o arm_n beside_o their_o fear_n see_v this_o great_a multitude_n lead_v by_o moses_n who_o march_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n as_o if_o the_o happy_a moment_n be_v come_v in_o which_o the_o benediction_n which_o jacob_n have_v in_o a_o manner_n force_v from_o esau_n be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v methinks_v when_o i_o cast_v my_o eye_n upon_o these_o mutinous_a troop_n which_o forage_v the_o country_n and_o pursue_v the_o hebrew_n with_o so_o much_o fury_n and_o animosity_n i_o see_v a_o army_n of_o hobgoblin_n which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o inciter_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o have_v no_o soon_o perceive_v a_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o out_o of_o the_o empire_n of_o carnal_a and_o mundane_a pleasure_n but_o they_o present_o take_v the_o field_n to_o assault_v she_o and_o to_o disturb_v her_o entry_n into_o the_o happy_a land_n which_o be_v promise_v she_o and_o into_o some_o holy_a retreat_n but_o we_o must_v fear_v nothing_o since_o we_o need_v but_o lift_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o heaven_n like_o moses_n and_o implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o that_o great_a intelligence_n who_o never_o abandon_v those_o who_o be_v inrole_v under_o his_o standard_n and_o fight_v valiant_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 11._o cumque_fw-la levaret_fw-la moses_n manus_fw-la vincebat_fw-la israel_n sin_n autem_fw-la paululum_fw-la remisisset_fw-la superabat_fw-la amalec_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 11._o yes_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o this_o great_a captain_n lift_v up_o his_o arm_n towards_o god_n to_o implore_v his_o aid_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o sign_n that_o he_o only_o expect_v the_o victory_n from_o he_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n become_v conqueror_n but_o if_o he_o chance_v never_o so_o little_a to_o let_v down_o his_o hand_n these_o poor_a people_n will_v be_v lose_v and_o overcome_v by_o amaleck_n o_o god_n prayer_n the_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n what_o victory_n king_n captains_z soldiers_z entire_a legion_n be_v defeat_v by_o the_o ejaculation_n sigh_n and_o prayer_n of_o one_o single_a man_n what_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n it_o be_v theatre_n where_o death_n find_v life_n a_o throne_n where_o weakness_n take_v force_n and_o majesty_n a_o field_n where_o laurel_n and_o palm_n be_v reap_v a_o sea_n which_o have_v always_o prosperous_a gale_n and_o a_o air_n where_o grace_n and_o angel_n incessant_o fly_v prayer_n be_v not_o only_o as_o st._n ephraim_n say_v the_o monument_n and_o sepulchre_n of_o die_a man_n the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o afflict_a the_o advocate_n of_o criminal_n the_o seal_n and_o character_n of_o purity_n the_o nurse_n of_o temperance_n the_o bridle_n of_o impatience_n the_o conserver_n of_o peace_n but_o the_o standard_n also_o of_o war_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o our_o triumph_n who_o will_v wonder_v then_o if_o the_o amalekite_n be_v defeat_v since_o moses_n who_o be_v the_o most_o devout_a ardent_a zealous_a and_o holy_a man_n upon_o earth_n make_v his_o most_o humble_a supplication_n unto_o god_n for_o this_o purpose_n 13._o manus_fw-la autem_fw-la moisi_fw-la erant_fw-la grave_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 17._o v._o 12._o aaron_n autem_fw-la &_o hur_z sustentabant_fw-la manus_fw-la eius_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 13._o but_o i_o fear_v lest_o the_o force_n of_o his_o spirit_n may_v weaken_v those_o of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o at_o last_o his_o arm_n and_o hand_n stretch_v out_o towards_o heaven_n may_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o follow_v their_o natural_a propension_n towards_o the_o earth_n i_o assure_v myself_o that_o hur_z and_z aaron_z have_v the_o same_o apprehension_n for_o behold_v they_o on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o little_a hill_n hur_z on_o the_o one_o side_n and_z aaron_z on_o the_o other_o support_v the_o victorious_a hand_n and_o the_o conquer_a arm_n of_o moses_n 13._o fugavitque_fw-la josue_n amalec_n &_o populum_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la gladii_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 13._o whilst_o josua_n pursue_v and_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n both_o amaleck_n and_o his_o amalekite_n who_o discern_v in_o their_o flight_n and_o by_o their_o defeat_n that_o it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o humane_a hand_n which_o have_v assail_v and_o vanquish_v they_o behold_v then_o the_o victory_n of_o heaven_n and_o crown_n wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n who_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v for_o his_o soldier_n laurel_n and_o palm_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a thunderbolt_n and_o lightning_n to_o dart_v against_o his_o enemy_n 29._o non_fw-la ego_fw-la o_o imperator_fw-la victus_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la tuipse_n prodidisti_fw-la victo●iam_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la aciem_fw-la instruere_fw-la non_fw-la desinis_fw-la deum_fw-la sequitur_fw-la victoria_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la eos_fw-la accedet_fw-la quibus_fw-la se_fw-la deus_fw-la dacem_fw-la praebet_fw-la theo._n lib._n 4._o hist_o c._n 29._o trajan_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o this_o when_o have_v be_v send_v by_o valens_n to_o conduct_v troop_n which_o be_v defeat_v under_o his_o command_n he_o have_v the_o courage_n to_o say_v unto_o he_o at_o his_o return_n that_o he_o have_v not_o be_v vanquish_v but_o rather_o the_o person_n that_o send_v he_o and_o who_o be_v so_o temerarious_a as_o to_o raise_v troop_n against_o he_o who_o step_n be_v always_o follow_v by_o those_o of_o victory_n the_o emperor_n theodorus_n have_v the_o same_o thought_n when_o have_v receive_v news_n in_o a_o full_a theatre_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sport_n use_v in_o the_o circus_n that_o a_o certain_a tyrant_n his_o enemy_n have_v be_v overcome_v command_v all_o that_o be_v present_a to_o follow_v he_o 7._o niceph._n lib._n 4._o c._n 7._o to_o render_v thanks_o unto_o god_n as_o unto_o the_o author_n of_o this_o prosperous_a success_n france_n also_o know_v the_o glorious_a victory_n which_o clotarius_n gain_v after_o a_o troublesome_a and_o domestic_a war_n 17._o gregorius_n turon_n lib._n 4._o c._n 16._o &_o 17._o by_o the_o help_n of_o prayer_n in_o fine_a not_o to_o search_v further_o into_o former_a age_n and_o to_o dis-int_a so_o many_o prince_n who_o have_v be_v either_o conqueror_n or_o conquer_a by_o this_o kind_n of_o arm_n we_o need_v but_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o the_o victory_n of_o our_o incomparable_a lewis_n and_o among_o other_o on_o that_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o ree_n where_o like_o a_o other_o moses_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n unto_o heaven_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o saumeur_fw-fr and_o then_o like_o josua_n he_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n even_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o ship_n and_o even_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o most_o rebellious_a city_n in_o the_o world_n where_o at_o last_o he_o may_v just_o say_v unto_o his_o france_n what_o god_n say_v
behold_v 7._o quamobrem_fw-la misu_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o populum_fw-la igneos_fw-la serpent_n ad_fw-la corum_fw-la plagas_fw-la &_o mortes_fw-la plurimorum_fw-la num._n 21._o v._n 6._o venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n atque_fw-la dixetunt_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la quia_fw-la locuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la contra_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o te_fw-la ora_fw-la ut_fw-la tollat_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la serpent_n oravitque_fw-la moses_n pro_fw-la populo_fw-la num._n 21._o v._n 7._o the_o complaint_n and_o murmur_n which_o even_o scorch_v the_o sand_n of_o arabia_n as_o with_o a_o breath_n of_o fire_n and_o flame_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o immediate_o produce_v there_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o serpent_n who_o bite_n be_v so_o cruel_a and_o ardent_a that_o one_o will_v have_v believe_v they_o have_v be_v so_o many_o coal_n or_o some_o kind_n of_o wildfire_n apply_v to_o the_o flesh_n of_o these_o miserable_a wretch_n if_o those_o viper_n and_o scorpion_n have_v not_o be_v see_v which_o spare_v no_o man_n cause_v with_o their_o tooth_n upon_o these_o infamous_a body_n such_o sting_a pain_n and_o fiery_a wound_n that_o it_o bring_v they_o even_o unto_o despair_n and_o i_o believe_v it_o will_v have_v reduce_v these_o guilty_a person_n into_o ash_n if_o they_o have_v not_o at_o least_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o obtain_v some_o remedy_n more_o than_o humane_a by_o the_o mediation_n of_o moses_n now_o this_o remedy_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o great_a brazen_a serpent_n which_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o make_v 9_o et_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la cum_fw-la fac_n serpentem_fw-la aeneum_fw-la &_o posuit_fw-la eum_fw-la pro_fw-la signo_fw-la avem_fw-la cum_fw-la percussi_fw-la aspicerent_fw-la sanabantur_fw-la num._n 21._o v._n 8_o 9_o and_o erect_v in_o the_o desert_n upon_o which_o they_o have_v no_o soon_o cast_v their_o eye_n but_o they_o be_v instant_o cure_v though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o sign_n and_o mark_v of_o that_o hand_n which_o have_v erect_v this_o trophy_n of_o his_o power_n and_o the_o image_n of_o his_o goodness_n to_o the_o end_n the_o remedy_n may_v be_v the_o more_o conformable_a to_o the_o disease_n and_o that_o such_o as_o have_v be_v punish_v by_o serpent_n after_o they_o have_v vomit_v all_o the_o venom_n out_o of_o their_o serpentine_a mouth_n may_v have_v at_o least_o this_o counter-poison_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v enclose_v within_o this_o miraculous_a serpent_n now_o all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o most_o lively_a figure_n of_o jesus_n christ_n fasten_v on_o the_o cross_n who_o bear_v all_o the_o most_o bloody_a mark_n and_o the_o most_o shameful_a appearance_n of_o a_o sinner_n although_o he_o be_v purity_n and_o innocency_n itself_o which_o can_v receive_v no_o stain_n of_o sin_n the_o brass_n whereof_o the_o serpent_n be_v form_v and_o which_o among_o all_o other_o metal_n have_v i_o know_v not_o what_o more_o solid_a quality_n and_o less_o subject_a unto_o corruption_n denote_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o divinity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o eternity_n we_o may_v also_o observe_v with_o saint_n austin_n upon_o this_o figure_n some_o mark_n of_o the_o resplendency_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o carry_v its_o light_n and_o splendour_n even_o unto_o the_o shadow_n of_o gentilism_n and_o idolatry_n where_o its_o trophy_n and_o power_n have_v appear_v notwithstanding_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o most_o dreadful_a tyrant_n in_o fine_a if_o this_o brazen_a serpent_n bear_v certain_a colour_n of_o fire_n who_o see_v not_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a evident_a token_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o pass_v even_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o father_n to_o seek_v a_o son_n and_o into_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o sanctuary_n to_o seek_v a_o god_n to_o convert_v he_o into_o a_o man_n of_o fire_n which_o descend_v not_o on_o earth_n but_o to_o inflame_v he_o with_o the_o amorous_a ardour_n of_o his_o infinite_a charity_n o_o god_n o_o love_n what_o goodness_n what_o flame_n where_o have_v such_o a_o prodigy_n and_o miracle_n of_o love_n be_v ever_o see_v a_o god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o sinner_n represent_v by_o this_o serpent_n and_o be_v please_v by_o his_o death_n to_o cure_v those_o who_o have_v be_v the_o torturer_n and_o persecutor_n of_o his_o life_n alas_o my_o poor_a heart_n be_v thou_o not_o one_o of_o those_o who_o have_v murmur_v against_o god_n have_v not_o these_o languishment_n and_o vexation_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o conceal_v in_o his_o service_n provoke_v he_o to_o render_v thou_o a_o prey_n unto_o those_o viper_n which_o be_v common_o nourish_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o be_v often_o bear_v on_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o desert_n and_o in_o the_o retirement_n of_o the_o most_o please_a solitude_n to_o fly_v afterward_o into_o the_o great_a assembly_n and_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o world_n where_o thou_o must_v perish_v of_o wound_n among_o the_o dead_a unless_o some_o moses_n in_o thy_o favour_n address_v himself_o unto_o he_o who_o have_v create_v thou_o to_o save_v and_o not_o to_o damn_v thou_o o_o my_o jesus_n o_o my_o saviour_n grant_v i_o then_o this_o favour_n that_o i_o may_v cast_v my_o eye_n upon_o thy_o cross_n and_o on_o thyself_o to_o the_o end_n if_o any_o deceitful_a serpent_n have_v infect_v i_o with_o his_o bite_n and_o enkindle_v some_o ardour_n and_o flame_n in_o my_o vein_n in_o behold_v you_o i_o may_v burn_v only_o with_o those_o of_o thy_o holy_a love_n chap._n xlvii_o the_o last_o action_n of_o moses_n to_o make_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o last_o action_n perform_v by_o moses_n i_o must_v imitate_v geographer_n and_o painter_n who_o contract_n upon_o their_o canvas_n stroke_n and_o line_n to_o form_v a_o epitome_n of_o the_o heaven_n element_n and_o the_o great_a body_n in_o nature_n nevertheless_o i_o can_v not_o undertake_v so_o hard_a a_o task_n if_o the_o design_n thereof_o have_v not_o be_v mark_v out_o even_o by_o his_o hand_n of_o who_o i_o pretend_v to_o speak_v but_o since_o i_o must_v here_o only_o work_v upon_o the_o original_n and_o draw_v some_o copy_n of_o it_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o to_o do_v like_o those_o apprentice_n who_o study_n to_o express_v at_o least_o in_o a_o rough_a draught_n the_o rare_a idea_n of_o their_o master_n the_o pencil_n then_o of_o moses_n must_v finish_v this_o picture_n and_o there_o be_v no_o person_n i_o believe_v who_o may_v not_o know_v that_o his_o hand_n and_o pen_n have_v follow_v the_o tract_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o moses_n who_o can_v worthy_o describe_v and_o publish_v the_o command_n of_o god_n who_o instinct_n he_o so_o just_o follow_v as_o to_o see_v and_o hear_v he_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o god_n animate_v his_o sentiment_n who_o speak_v by_o his_o mouth_n who_o wrought_v by_o his_o hand_n and_o who_o become_v as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o soul_n so_o intimate_o be_v he_o unite_v to_o he_o and_o all_o his_o action_n this_o appear_v during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o this_o great_a patriarcks_n life_n but_o chief_o near_o his_o end_n and_o namely_o when_o he_o see_v himself_o even_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o leave_v this_o belove_a people_n of_o who_o he_o have_v be_v the_o prince_n father_n moses_n the_o testament_n of_o moses_n prophet_n and_o lawgiver_n he_o must_v resolve_v then_o to_o give_v they_o his_o last_o word_n and_o take_v his_o last_o farewell_n he_o must_v declare_v all_o his_o desire_n and_o draw_v his_o last_o will_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v afterward_o engrave_v upon_o stone_n and_o that_o at_o least_o every_o seven_o year_n there_o may_v be_v make_v a_o general_a publication_n thereof_o as_o also_o that_o king_n might_n themselves_o read_v it_o before_o their_o election_n to_o learn_v from_o thence_o the_o law_n and_o precept_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o principal_a wheel_n of_o empire_n now_o this_o testament_n be_v no_o other_o than_o deuteronomy_n 5._o hieronimus_fw-la in_o prologo_fw-la galleato_fw-la august_n q._n 49._o theod._n hic_fw-la q._n 1._o athanas_n in_o synop._n quadragessimo_fw-la anno_fw-la undecimo_fw-la mense_fw-la prima_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la filios_fw-la israel_n omne_fw-la quae_fw-la praeceperat_fw-la illi_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la disceret_fw-la eye_n deut._n 1._o v._o 3._o trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la moab_n deut._n 1._o v._o 5._o which_o as_o saint_n jerome_n say_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o law_n or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o theodoret_n saint_n austin_n and_o saint_n athanasius_n a_o repetition_n of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v publish_v on_o mount_n sina_n and_o ample_o set_v forth_o in_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_n and_o the_o book_n of_o number_n it_o be_v about_o the_o forty_o year_n
sed_fw-la ego_fw-la scio_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la dimittat_fw-la vos_fw-la rex_fw-la aegypti_n ut_fw-la eatis_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la validam_fw-la exod._n 3._o v._o 19_o extendam_fw-la enim_fw-la manum_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o percutiam_fw-la aegyptum_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la mirabilibus_fw-la meis_fw-la quae_fw-la facturus_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la corum_fw-la posi_fw-la haec_fw-la dimittet_fw-la vos_fw-la exod._n 3._o v._o 20._o that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v enjoin_v they_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n they_o shall_v withdraw_v themselves_o three_o day_n journey_n off_o for_o that_o end_n mean_a while_n god_n who_o know_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o advertise_v moses_n of_o it_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o in_o fine_a he_o will_v force_v he_o by_o rigour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o arm_n to_o permit_v they_o to_o depart_v now_o these_o weapon_n be_v no_o other_o than_o those_o of_o the_o misfortune_n which_o befall_v this_o king_n and_o constrain_v he_o to_o give_v liberty_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n chap._n v._o the_o assure_a mark_n of_o moses_n power_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o charm_v and_o more_o powerful_a to_o captivate_v man_n than_o speech_n speech_n marvellous_a command_n of_o speech_n chief_o when_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o mouth_n full_a of_o authority_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v some_o untamable_a spirit_n and_o rebellious_a soul_n who_o can_v be_v vanquish_v by_o these_o weapon_n and_o to_o who_o all_o these_o discourse_n at_o most_o serve_v but_o for_o some_o time_n to_o lull_v asleep_o their_o fury_n this_o be_v sometime_o see_v in_o youth_n in_o who_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o age_n and_o the_o boil_a of_o their_o blood_n make_v so_o much_o noise_n and_o stir_v up_o such_o dark_a tempest_n that_o reason_n be_v there_o always_o as_o it_o be_v eclipse_v oftentimes_o also_o there_o be_v person_n of_o experience_n and_o authority_n who_o adore_v only_o some_o old_a error_n and_o admit_v of_o no_o reason_n but_o the_o course_n of_o a_o long_a and_o deprave_a custom_n it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o moses_n so_o much_o fear_v to_o speak_v unto_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n 1._o respondens_fw-la moses_n ait_fw-la non_fw-fr credent_a mihi_fw-la neque_fw-la audient_fw-la vocem_fw-la meam_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 1._o persuade_v himself_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o and_o that_o they_o will_v deride_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o discourse_n but_o god_n make_v he_o see_v prodigy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v infallible_a mark_n of_o his_o power_n over_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o most_o potent_a of_o his_o nation_n the_o first_o be_v the_o rod_n he_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n which_o become_v a_o serpent_n 9_o dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la projice_fw-la eam_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la prosicit_fw-la &_o versa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o colubrum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 3._o daxitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la rursum_fw-la mitte_fw-la manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la tuum_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la misisset_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la protullt_v leprosam_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 6._o retrahe_fw-la ait_fw-la manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o sinum_fw-la tuum_fw-la retraxit_fw-la &_o protulit_fw-la iterum_fw-la &_o erat_fw-la similis_fw-la carni_fw-la reliquae_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 7._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la nec_fw-la duobus_fw-la quidem_fw-la his_fw-la signis_fw-la crediderint_fw-la neque_fw-la audierint_fw-la vocem_fw-la tuam_fw-la sum_n aquam_fw-la fluminis_fw-la &_o essunde_fw-la eam_fw-la super_fw-la aridam_fw-la &_o quidquid_fw-la hauseris_fw-la de_fw-la fluvio_fw-la vertetur_fw-la in_o sanguinem_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 9_o and_o afterward_o reassume_v its_o former_a nature_n the_o second_o appear_v in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o put_v into_o his_o bosom_n but_o it_o become_v leprous_a and_o afterward_o return_v into_o the_o same_o place_n it_o become_v immediate_o like_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o body_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o he_o who_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o who_o by_o these_o miraculous_a effect_n will_v encourage_v moses_n and_o assure_v he_o that_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v will_v give_v credit_n unto_o these_o prodigy_n he_o say_v far_o to_o he_o that_o if_o they_o be_v so_o obstinate_a as_o not_o to_o believe_v he_o he_o be_v to_o take_v water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n nilus_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v infallible_o change_v into_o blood_n behold_v strange_a metamorphosis_n that_o of_o the_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n and_o of_o the_o serpent_n into_o a_o rod_n signify_v three_o very_a different_a state_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n the_o first_o be_v whilst_o joseph_n live_v during_o who_o life_n they_o have_v possession_n of_o the_o rod_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sceptre_n and_o government_n of_o egypt_n after_o that_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o this_o great_a patriarch_n and_o from_o that_o time_n all_o these_o poor_a people_n be_v detest_v by_o the_o egyptian_n and_o like_v so_o many_o serpent_n which_o crawl_v on_o the_o earth_n but_o at_o length_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o serpent_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o rod_n and_o be_v powerful_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n the_o second_o metamorphosis_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n signify_v only_o the_o various_a affliction_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o different_a alteration_n of_o their_o fortune_n under_o the_o government_n of_o this_o wise_a conductor_n the_o three_o of_o the_o water_n of_o nilus_n do_v foretell_v the_o death_n and_o swallow_v up_o of_o the_o egyptian_n under_o the_o bloody_a and_o murder_a wave_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o moses_n persist_v in_o excuse_v himself_o 10._o alt_z moses_n obsecro_fw-la domine_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la eloquens_fw-la ab_fw-la heri_fw-la &_o nudius_fw-la tertius_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la quo_fw-la locutus_fw-la es_fw-la ad_fw-la ser_fw-mi vum_fw-la tuum_fw-la impeditioris_fw-la &_o tardioris_fw-la linguae_fw-la sum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 10._o and_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o discharge_v himself_o of_o a_o employment_n in_o which_o he_o foresee_v so_o many_o difficulty_n and_o whereof_o he_o esteem_v himself_o so_o uncapable_a he_o represent_v unto_o god_n the_o trouble_n he_o have_v to_o express_v himself_o and_o how_o that_o since_o the_o very_a hour_n he_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o he_o can_v hardly_o draw_v one_o word_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n lord_n say_v he_o i_o be_o as_o a_o child_n who_o can_v form_v but_o a_o confuse_a sound_n between_o his_o lip_n and_o my_o tongue_n be_v so_o heavy_a and_o fat_a as_o i_o can_v speak_v a_o word_n without_o stammer_n ah_o what_o god_n answer_v he_o 11._o dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la quis_fw-la secit_fw-la os_fw-la hominis_fw-la aut_fw-la quis_fw-la fabricatus_fw-la est_fw-la mutum_fw-la &_o surdum_fw-la videntem_fw-la &_o caecum_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 11._o be_o i_o not_o he_o who_o have_v form_v man_n with_o my_o own_o hand_n and_o put_v word_n into_o their_o mouth_n and_o be_v it_o not_o i_o who_o render_v they_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a at_o my_o pleasure_n yes_o true_o it_o be_v god_n who_o discover_v thought_n even_o in_o the_o most_o intricate_a mind_n it_o be_v he_o who_o move_v and_o animate_v the_o tongue_n of_o child_n and_o there_o need_v but_o a_o breathe_n from_o his_o mouth_n to_o give_v life_n motion_n and_o voice_n unto_o the_o most_o insensible_a body_n these_o virtue_n be_v too_o well_o know_v 18._o at_o ille_fw-la obsecro_fw-la inquit_fw-la domine_fw-la mitte_fw-la quem_fw-la missurus_fw-la es_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 13._o iratus_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o meisem_fw-la ait_fw-la aaron_n frater_fw-la tuus_fw-la levites_n scio_fw-la quod_fw-la cloquens_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 4._o v._o 14._o loquere_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o pone_fw-la versia_fw-la mea_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la ejus_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 15._o virgam_fw-la quoquc_fw-la hanc_fw-la sum_n in_fw-la manu_fw-la tua_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 17._o abiit_fw-la moses_n &_o reversus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la jethro_n socerum_fw-la suum_fw-la dixitque_fw-la ei_fw-la vadam_fw-la &_o revertar_fw-la ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la meos_fw-la in_o aegyptum_fw-la exod._n 4._o v._o 18._o and_o i_o be_o astonish_v at_o moses_n who_o persist_v notwithstanding_o in_o his_o demand_n and_o who_o conjure_v god_n to_o send_v in_o his_o place_n the_o person_n who_o he_o be_v to_o send_v now_o it_o be_v doubtless_o the_o messiah_n who_o he_o mean_v but_o the_o happy_a moment_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v be_v not_o yet_o arrive_v and_o it_o have_v be_v to_o break_v the_o order_n and_o decree_n in_o heaven_n to_o desire_v absolute_o at_o that_o time_n the_o grant_n of_o this_o request_n god_n also_o grow_v angry_a with_o moses_n and_o resolve_v no_o more_o to_o hear_v his_o complaint_n and_o excuse_n he_o be_v content_a to_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o his_o brother_n aaron_n shall_v serve_v he_o for_o interpreter_n to_o declare_v his_o will_n from_o that_o time_n