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ear_n be_v shut_v and_o obturate_a to_o all_o sound_a doctrine_n the_o jew_n be_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n upbraid_v leu._n 26.41_o jer._n 6.10_o &_o 9.26_o you_o always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v you_o fall_v down_o cross_v its_o way_n that_o be_v you_o stubborn_o despise_v the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o you_o set_v yourselves_o in_o opposition_n to_o his_o admonition_n as_o those_o do_v who_o stop_v one_o in_o his_o journey_n this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o walk_v across_o one_o way_n levit._n 26.22_o 23_o 24_o 40_o 41._o stephen_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v respect_n to_o isa_n 63.10_o with_o this_o agree_v that_o sharp_a upbraid_v of_o jeremiah_n c._n 7.24_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 20._o from_o v._o 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chap._n nor_o be_v the_o promiscuous_a multitude_n only_o accuse_v of_o rebellion_n before_o god_n but_o the_o priest_n prince_n and_o prophet_n be_v upbraid_v with_o the_o same_o 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prophet_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o i_o even_o i_o only_o be_o leave_v to_o wit_n of_o all_o those_o who_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ahabs_n court_n and_o they_o seek_v my_o life_n to_o take_v it_o away_o nehem._n 9.26_o they_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n which_o testify_v against_o they_o to_o turn_v they_o to_o thou_o see_v mat._n 5.12_o 21.35.23.31_o 33._o luke_n 6.23.13.34_o heb._n 11.37_o and_o they_o kill_v to_o wit_n your_o father_n degenerate_v from_o the_o piety_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n which_o show_v before_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o just_a one._n that_o be_v the_o messenger_n that_o be_v send_v before_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v who_o as_o drusius_n express_v it_o be_v here_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n call_v the_o just_a one_o possible_o because_o he_o be_v innocent_a when_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o law_n term_n signify_v a_o suppose_a guilty_a person_n that_o yet_o be_v innocent_a to_o which_o be_v oppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o person_n that_o be_v accuse_v as_o guilty_a and_o be_v so_o indeed_o as_o in_o that_o place_n of_o david_n 109.6_o david_n psal_n 109.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_v that_o be_v when_o he_o shall_v contend_v in_o judgement_n let_v he_o be_v condemn_v of_o who_o you_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v but_o you_o with_o a_o combination_n of_o wickedness_n do_v most_o wicked_o conspire_v against_o christ_n himself_o the_o author_n of_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n nor_o leave_v you_o any_o mean_n unattempted_a to_o bring_v about_o his_o death_n see_v above_o c._n 3._o v._n 13._o 53._o by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n gr._n at_o the_o appointment_n of_o angel_n that_o be_v angel_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n ordain_v and_o enjoin_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n so_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n 3.19_o 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a_o certain_a resplendency_n represent_v the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o jesus_n triumph_v in_o that_o flesh_n in_o which_o he_o be_v abase_v 56._o i_o see_v the_o heaven_n open_v the_o open_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v a_o sign_n previous_a to_o vision_n ezek._n 1.1_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n will_v have_v nothing_o else_o signify_v by_o the_o open_n of_o the_o heaven_n but_o that_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v or_o show_v by_o a_o heavenly_a power_n but_o the_o pagan_n thought_n that_o the_o heaven_n be_v also_o open_v by_o heavenly_a portent_n livy_n l._n 17._o say_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v divide_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o great_a gape_n and_o that_o a_o great_a light_n shine_v out_o where_o it_o be_v open_a and_o on_o that_o of_o virgil_n 20._o virgil_n aeneid_n 9_o v._n 20._o i_o see_v heaven_n part_n asunder_o in_o the_o middle_n minellius_fw-la say_v that_o it_o be_v divide_v and_o open_v with_o a_o great_a chasma_fw-la or_o gape_n servius_n lib._n servius_n in_o augural_a lib._n among_o other_o prodigy_n heaven_n be_v also_o say_v to_o have_v part_v asunder_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n a_o hebraism_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o see_v that_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o as_o despise_v and_o the_o low_a of_o man_n you_o think_v destroy_v by_o death_n enjoy_v the_o government_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n christ_n appear_v to_o stephen_n not_o sit_v but_o stand_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o signify_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o afford_v he_o help_v in_o that_o conflict_n of_o he_o for_o his_o name_n yet_o in_o most_o other_o place_n the_o phrase_n of_o sit_v on_o the_o right-hand_a or_o right-hand_n of_o god_n be_v use_v as_o more_o fit_v to_o signify_v the_o glorious_a state_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n that_o majesty_n and_o power_n of_o rule_v all_o thing_n which_o he_o obtain_v after_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n before_o which_o all_o must_v stand_v and_o be_v judge_v augustine_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v as_o a_o judge_n and_o to_o stand_v as_o our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n 57_o then_o they_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v those_o of_o the_o multitude_n who_o be_v stand_v by_o when_o they_o hear_v this_o declaration_n of_o christ_n glory_n break_v out_o with_o a_o horrible_a noise_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v intolerable_a blasphemy_n they_o shut_v their_o ear_n either_o by_o put_v their_o finger_n therein_o or_o the_o flap_n of_o the_o ear_n i_o mean_v that_o low_a and_o soft_a part_n of_o the_o ear_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v because_o the_o ancient_n pull_v the_o ear_n on_o that_o part_n that_o they_o may_v give_v any_o a_o caution_n hence_o the_o poet_n 4._o poet_n virg._n ecl._n 6._o v._n 3_o 4._o then_o phoebus_n thus_o nip_a my_o ear_n advise_v the_o hebrew_n call_v this_o part_n in_o a_o sheep_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amos_n 3.12_o in_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 29.20_o and_o frequent_o in_o leviticus_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tail_n in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o rabbin_n humanist_n call_v the_o flap_n of_o the_o ear_n lana_n lanna_n or_o lamna_n the_o ancient_a glossary_a lana_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glossary_a of_o st._n benedict_n lannae_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philoxenus_n be_v lexicon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lamna_n of_o the_o flap_n of_o the_o ear_n the_o talmud_n 5.2_o talmud_n in_o tract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fol._n 5.2_o speak_v thus_o wherefore_o be_v the_o whole_a ear_n hard_o but_o the_o flap_v soft_a that_o
other_o place_n of_o moses_n in_o which_o joseph_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o firstling_n bullock_n and_o which_o they_o do_v attribute_n unto_o the_o messiah_n son_n of_o joseph_n be_v apply_v unto_o the_o messiah_n son_n of_o david_n in_o the_o midrash_n thehillim_n the_o jew_n say_v that_o jacob_n do_v prophesy_v these_o word_n concern_v the_o messiah_n son_n of_o david_n gen._n 49._o v._n 10._o till_o he_o come_v who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o expectation_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o these_o word_n psal_n 71._o v._n 17._o and_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v magnify_v he_o but_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o talmud_n entitle_v sanhedrin_n the_o same_o testimony_n be_v refer_v unto_o that_o messiah_n of_o who_o isaiah_n speak_v chap._n 53._o v._n 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n r._n selomon_n jarchi_n in_o his_o exposition_n upon_o the_o gamara_n of_o sanhedrin_n and_o r._n moses_n alschech_v say_v that_o the_o 53d_o chapter_n of_o isaiah_n belong_v unto_o the_o messiah_n son_n 〈◊〉_d david_n in_o which_o be_v tell_v the_o grief_n reproach_n death_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o which_o opinion_n ra._n isaac_n abrabaniel_n retain_v in_o some_o place_n this_o indeed_o do_v teach_v that_o the_o messiah_n son_n of_o david_n be_v signify_v in_o those_o word_n which_o be_v isai_n 11._o v._n 3._o &_o 4._o he_o shall_v not_o judge_v after_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n neither_o reprove_v after_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o ear_n but_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a but_o the_o same_o book_n of_o sanhedrin_n teach_v that_o the_o messiah_n who_o isaiah_n foretell_v there_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o god_n the_o messiah_n that_o be_v spring_v of_o ruth_n be_v the_o self_n same_o that_o be_v the_o nephew_n of_o david_n notwithstanding_o we_o read_v in_o ruth_n rabbathi_o that_o a_o kingdom_n and_o calamity_n be_v portend_v unto_o this_o messiah_n in_o these_o word_n which_o be_v in_o ruth_n 2._o v._o 14._o come_v hither_o and_o eat_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o dip_v thy_o morsel_n into_o the_o vinegar_n therefore_o some_o rabbin_n of_o no_o small_a note_n do_v agree_v that_o there_o be_v one_o only_a messiah_n to_o come_v twice_o 34._o answer_v that_o be_v begin_v to_o speak_v or_o have_v begin_v see_v our_o literal_a explication_n mat._n 11._o v._n 25._o of_o himself_o these_o thing_n in_o some_o manner_n in_o a_o typical_a sense_n may_v not_o bad_o be_v understand_v of_o isaias_n himself_o who_o suffer_v many_o evil_n in_o manasses_n time_n but_o they_o be_v understand_v of_o another_o in_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a sense_n to_o wit_n of_o christ_n that_o suffer_v grief_n reproach_n and_o a_o bitter_a death_n that_o he_o may_v give_v we_o eternal_a salvation_n 35._o and_o open_v etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v but_o philip_n have_v begin_v a_o long_a oration_n from_o this_o place_n of_o isaiah_n which_o be_v before_o his_o hand_n he_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o instruct_v the_o eunuch_n about_o jesus_n in_o which_o this_o and_o other_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v fulfil_v in_o a_o excellent_a manner_n he_o tell_v he_o that_o that_o jesus_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o family_n of_o david_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n at_o bethlehem_n and_o suffer_v a_o bitter_a death_n for_o our_o offence_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o only_o beget_v son_n he_o be_v and_o that_o none_o be_v to_o obtain_v eternal_a salvation_n but_o those_o who_o earnest_o repent_v of_o their_o sinful_a condition_n believe_v in_o jesus_n himself_o &_o obey_v his_o precept_n and_o that_o those_o that_o do_v profess_v his_o faith_n and_o repentance_n aught_o to_o be_v dip_v into_o the_o water_n according_a to_o christ_n appointment_n that_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v seal_v unto_o they_o by_o this_o holy_a dip_v 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and_o institution_n as_o below_o ch_z 19.9_o &_o 23._o ch_z 22.4_o ch_n 24.14_o 3._o there_o shine_v round_o about_o he_o a_o light_n from_o heaven_n like_o a_o lightning_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n as_o may_v be_v see_v below_o chap._n 22._o v._n 6_o &_o 26._o v._o 13._o 4._o and_o he_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n because_o he_o be_v strike_v and_o as_o it_o be_v blast_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o that_o light_n send_v to_o he_o from_o heaven_n he_o hear_v a_o voice_n to_o wit_n descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o that_o light_n say_v to_o wit_n in_o a_o hebrew_n dialect_n as_o paul_n himself_o say_v below_o ch_n 26.14_o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o augustine_n say_v elegant_o as_o his_o manner_n be_v joannis_n tract_n 10._o in_o epist_n joannis_n the_o head_n be_v to_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n he_o commend_v his_o member_n upon_o earth_n and_o depart_v now_o you_o do_v not_o find_v christ_n speak_v upon_o earth_n you_o find_v he_o speak_v but_o in_o heaven_n and_o 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to_o endow_v with_o immortality_n a_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v like_o other_o man_n subject_n also_o to_o the_o same_o infirmity_n with_o they_o except_o only_a sin_n and_o then_o set_v he_o above_o all_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n as_o well_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v govern_v and_o manage_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o circumstance_n that_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v comprehend_v under_o christ_n ascension_n and_o exaltation_n to_o heaven_n and_o not_o a_o mere_a lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n such_o as_o be_v enoch_n before_o the_o law_n and_o elias_n be_v under_o the_o law_n who_o neither_o die_v before_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o nor_o attain_v to_o any_o dominion_n after_o for_o these_o 16._o curcel_n instit_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 15._o n._n 16._o although_o they_o be_v preludy_n and_o type_n of_o christ_n ascension_n as_o of_o we_o also_o yet_o be_v they_o infinite_o short_a of_o it_o to_o give_v etc._n etc._n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n he_o may_v bring_v his_o people_n to_o repentance_n and_o by_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o follow_v repentance_n quicken_v by_o faith_n reconcile_v they_o to_o himself_o calvin_n say_v well_o repentance_n be_v indeed_o a_o voluntary_a conversion_n but_o whence_o come_v this_o willingness_n except_o that_o god_n change_v our_o heart_n that_o of_o stony_a it_o may_v become_v fleshy_a of_o hard_a and_o stubborn_a tractable_a and_o last_o of_o crooked_a straight_o but_o this_o be_v do_v when_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n renew_v we_o neither_o be_v this_o the_o gift_n of_o one_o moment_n but_o must_v be_v daily_o increase_v all_o our_o life_n till_o we_o full_o adhere_v to_o god_n which_o will_v be_v at_o last_o when_o we_o shall_v have_v put_v off_o our_o flesh_n it_o be_v indeed_o a_o beginning_n of_o repentance_n when_o a_o man_n who_o first_o be_v averse_a from_o god_n renounce_v the_o world_n and_o himself_o begin_v a_o new_a life_n but_o because_o though_o once_o upon_o the_o way_n we_o be_v far_o from_o the_o mark_n we_o must_v daily_o be_v advance_v both_o which_o we_o obtain_v by_o christ_n for_o even_o as_o he_o begin_v repentance_n in_o we_o so_o he_o give_v we_o perseverance_n this_o be_v indeed_o a_o inestimable_a grace_n but_o it_o will_v profit_v little_a unless_o join_v with_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o christ_n first_o find_v we_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o the_o corruption_n which_o make_v the_o dissension_n between_o he_o and_o we_o do_v always_o stick_v to_o we_o so_o that_o he_o may_v just_o be_v displease_v with_o we_o rather_o than_o favourable_a to_o we_o but_o justification_n consist_v in_o this_o if_o god_n impute_v not_o our_o sin_n to_o we_o therefore_o this_o latter_a grace_n ought_v never_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o former_a yea_o the_o gospel_n will_v be_v lame_a and_o corrupt_a unless_o it_o consist_v of_o these_o two_o member_n that_o be_v unless_o man_n be_v teach_v that_o they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n by_o the_o free_a imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o by_o the_o new_a birth_n of_o the_o spirit_n transform_v to_o newness_n of_o life_n thus_o we_o have_v in_o short_a how_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v in_o christ_n 32._o and_o we_o be_v his_o witness_n of_o these_o thing_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v now_o it_o become_v we_o not_o upon_o any_o account_n to_o suppress_v these_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v see_v we_o be_v constitute_v witness_n of_o they_o &_o so_o by_o virtue_n of_o our_o office_n be_v bind_v to_o publish_v and_o proclaim_v they_o open_o to_o all_o see_v above_o ch_n 1.8_o luke_n 24.48_o &_o john_n 15.27_o the_o greek_a have_v word_n here_o for_o thing_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o for_o by_o word_n peter_n understand_v thing_n themselves_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speak_v to_o wit_n those_o thing_n of_o which_o he_o brief_o speak_v before_o that_o be_v whatever_o respect_v the_o dignity_n and_o office_n of_o christ_n or_o man_n salvation_n depend_v thereon_o and_o so_o be_v also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v nor_o indeed_o do_v we_o the_o apostle_n only_o witness_v these_o thing_n but_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o who_o be_v a_o witness_n beyond_o exception_n to_o who_o by_o right_n you_o be_v bind_v to_o assent_v however_o you_o refuse_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o we_o the_o apostle_n alone_o for_o integrity_n and_o innocency_n of_o life_n be_v worth_a credit_n but_o lest_o the_o stubborness_n of_o man_n may_v have_v any_o pretext_n to_o cloak_v their_o unbelief_n god_n will_v add_v to_o this_o testimony_n another_o great_a to_o wit_n the_o testimony_n of_o his_o spirit_n this_o very_a testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v join_v elsewhere_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o apostle_n 4._o john_n 15.26_o 27._o heb._n 2.3_o 4._o but_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o holy_a 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be_v cut_v to_o the_o very_a heart_n that_o be_v they_o be_v rage_o angry_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greek_a word_n here_o and_o also_o ch_n 7.54_o say_v hesichius_n be_v they_o rage_v with_o anger_n they_o be_v very_o angry_a take_v counsel_n to_o slay_v they_o that_o be_v they_o consult_v among_o themselves_o to_o kill_v the_o apostle_n who_o be_v personal_o present_a and_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o 34._o a_o pharisee_n the_o sect_n of_o the_o pharisee_n be_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v gentle_a than_o the_o rest_n in_o punish_v gamaliel_n a_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n or_o a_o public_a professor_n concern_v this_o judge_n of_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n lightfoot_n say_v thus_o rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o first_o call_v
he_o have_v both_o his_o shirt_n or_o inner_a coat_n and_o breeches_n on_o he_o thus_o king_n saul_n sing_v naked_a before_o samuel_n 19.24_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 19.24_o thus_o peter_n be_v naked_a in_o the_o boat_n 21.7_o boat_n joh._n 21.7_o who_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o have_v put_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o certain_o his_o innermost_a garment_n or_o shirt_n but_o as_o its_o name_n intimate_v that_o which_o be_v put_v on_o above_o the_o other_o to_o wit_n his_o robe_n which_o as_o we_o say_v be_v make_v fast_o about_o they_o with_o the_o girdle_n whence_o it_o be_v also_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o gird_v his_o upper_a coat_n young_a man._n saul_n who_o be_v here_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o young_a man_n be_v according_a to_o chrysostom_n upward_o of_o 30_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o keep_v the_o clothes_n of_o the_o witness_n that_o be_v lay_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o true_o a_o little_a after_o when_o he_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v call_v by_o ananias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n c._n 9_o v._n 13._o nor_o be_v it_o likely_a the_o high_a priest_n will_v have_v confer_v so_o much_o power_n on_o a_o young_a man_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o under_o tutor_n against_o the_o christian_n see_v the_o same_o chap._n 9.2_o and_o paul_n himself_o below_o c._n 26._o v._n 4._o testify_v that_o he_o spend_v all_o his_o youthful_a year_n among_o the_o jew_n before_o his_o conversion_n estius_n on_o the_o epistle_n of_o philemon_n say_v that_o saul_n the_o persecutor_n be_v call_v a_o youth_n or_o rather_o a_o young_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o age_n of_o youth_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o 35th_o year_n or_o as_o other_o say_v even_o to_o the_o 40th_o cicero_n when_o he_o plead_v sextus_n roscius_n cause_n call_v himself_o a_o young_a man_n when_o yet_o at_o that_o time_n according_a to_o gellius_n 28._o gellius_n l._n 15._o c._n 28._o he_o be_v 27_o year_n of_o age_n antonius_n bishop_n of_o grass_n in_o france_n in_o the_o life_n of_o paul_n write_v that_o he_o be_v 33_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n from_o that_o time_n to_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o nero_n when_o paul_n in_o bond_n write_v the_o epistle_n to_o philemon_n by_o onesimus_n his_o servant_n according_a to_o bishop_n usher_v chronology_n be_v 30_o year_n and_o therefore_o paul_n then_o above_o the_o age_n of_o 60_o do_v right_o call_v himself_o paul_n the_o age_a see_v as_o we_o have_v note_v on_o joel_n 1._o v._o 2._o he_o be_v call_v a_o old_a man_n by_o the_o hebrew_n who_o be_v 60_o year_n old_a who_o name_n be_v paul_n this_o hebrew_n bear_v of_o the_o hebrew_n descend_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n bear_v at_o tarsus_n in_o cilicia_n which_o city_n that_o it_o be_v then_o famous_a for_o the_o study_n of_o philosophic_a and_o liberal_a science_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o strabo_n 14._o strabo_n l._n 14._o by_o sect_n a_o pharisee_fw-mi and_o the_o son_n of_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi do_v at_o this_o time_n apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o cilician_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o frequent_v the_o school_n of_o gamaliel_n a_o doctor_n of_o the_o great_a repute_n among_o the_o pharisee_n be_v a_o strict_a observer_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o also_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o father_n see_v below_o c._n 21.39.22_o 3._o 23_o 6-34.26.4_a 5._o 2_o cor._n 11.22_o gal_n 1.14_o phil._n 3.5_o 6._o 59_o and_o they_o stone_v stephen_n call_v to_o wit_n upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o subsequent_a word_n the_o most_o learned_a curcellaeus_n say_v 21._o say_v institut_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 21._o num_fw-la 21._o there_o be_v no_o small_a weight_n in_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n joh._n 14.13_o 14._o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v and_o if_o you_o shall_v ask_v any_o thing_n in_o my_o name_n i_o will_v do_v it_o for_o he_o can_v not_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o grant_v what_o they_o ask_v if_o he_o have_v no_o power_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o that_o if_o you_o ask_v any_o thing_n in_o my_o name_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o prayer_n immediate_o direct_v to_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v if_o you_o ask_v any_o thing_n of_o i_o rely_v on_o my_o power_n and_o promise_n otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o we_o may_v yea_o it_o be_v our_o bind_a duty_n to_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v john_n 15_o 16-23_a but_o of_o such_o prayer_n it_o be_v not_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n therefore_o also_o stephen_n make_v no_o scruple_n to_o call_v upon_o he_o even_o while_o he_o be_v a_o die_a say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n where_o they_o ridiculous_o shift_v who_o will_v have_v the_o word_n jesus_n to_o be_v of_o the_o genitive_a case_n as_o if_o 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attic._n l._n 2._o epist_n 10._o from_o appii-forum_n at_o four_o a_o clook_n i_o have_v give_v another_o a_o little_a before_o at_o the_o three_o tavern_n behind_o the_o mountain_n albaenus_n in_o the_o appian_n way_n there_o be_v a_o city_n call_v aricia_n which_o strabo_n l._n 5._o say_v be_v distant_a from_o rome_n 160_o furlong_n but_o dionysius_n l._n 6._o and_o philostratus_n l._n 3._o of_o the_o life_n of_o apollonius_n say_v it_o be_v only_o 120_o furlong_n distance_n from_o it_o but_o these_o verse_n of_o horace_n plain_o prove_v that_o aricia_n be_v near_a rome_n than_o appii-forum_n serm._n 1_o sat._n 5._o from_o stately_a rome_n i_o walk_v a_o little_a way_n and_o reach_v aricia_n first_o and_o there_o i_o lay_v my_o company_n as_o good_a as_o man_n can_v seek_v the_o lawyer_n heliodore_n a_o learned_a greek_a then_o forum_n appii_n that_o be_v a_o paltry_a town_n with_o mariner_n and_o pedlar_n throng_v and_o those_o alone_o which_o when_o paul_n see_v come_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o he_o thank_v god_n who_o bountiful_a providence_n have_v at_o last_o grant_v he_o the_o happiness_n of_o speak_v with_o the_o christian_n that_o dwell_v at_o rome_n which_o he_o have_v always_o so_o beg_v of_o god_n in_o his_o prayer_n that_o he_o can_v not_o have_v ask_v it_o more_o earnest_o rom._n 1.10_o he_o take_v courage_n that_o be_v he_o begin_v to_o hope_v that_o his_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n will_v not_o be_v destitute_a of_o its_o fruit_n among_o the_o roman_n and_o so_o he_o hasten_v to_o rome_n more_o cheerful_o because_o of_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o be_v to_o make_v there_o 16._o and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o gr._n be_v add_v the_o centurion_n deliver_v the_o prisoner_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o army_n who_o to_o wit_n be_v otherwise_o call_v the_o perfect_a of_o the_o praetorium_n and_o be_v over_o the_o praetorian_a soldier_n who_o be_v always_o present_a at_o rome_n for_o the_o emperor_n use_n it_o be_v evince_v by_o many_o place_n of_o tacitus_n say_v grotius_n that_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o prisoner_n be_v commit_v to_o this_o prefect_n charge_n burrhus_n afranius_n be_v think_v at_o that_o time_n to_o have_v be_v nero_n praefect_n this_o excellent_a soldier_n tacit._n l._n 12._o his_o jaw_n swell_v by_o degree_n and_o the_o passage_n of_o his_o breath_n be_v stop_v die_v in_o the_o consulship_n of_o p._n marius_n and_o l._n asinius_n tacit._n l._n 14._o but_o paul_n be_v suffer_v who_o possible_o festus_n procurator_n of_o judaea_n have_v testify_v by_o his_o letter_n since_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v send_v to_o rome_n that_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o no_o crime_n to_o dwell_v by_o himself_o that_o be_v apart_z from_o other_o prisoner_n where_o he_o will_v with_o a_o soldier_n that_o keep_v he_o to_o wit_n to_o who_o left_a hand_n paul_n right_a hand_n be_v fasten_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n with_o a_o long_a chain_n which_o paul_n hold_v below_o v._o 20._o make_v mention_n of_o also_o eph._n 6.20_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o juvenal_n say_v that_o it_o be_v call_v a_o camp_n prison_n when_o the_o captive_n be_v deliver_v chain_v so_o that_o the_o same_o chain_n fasten_v both_o the_o prisoner_n and_o soldier_n see_v what_o we_o have_v say_v above_o c._n 12.6_o 17._o after_o three_o day_n from_o paul_n arrival_n at_o rome_n he_o call_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o jew_n together_o that_o be_v paul_n not_o only_o entreat_v but_o also_o persuade_v those_o of_o the_o jew_n at_o rome_n that_o be_v eminent_a for_o dignity_n and_o learning_n that_o they_o will_v come_v and_o visit_v he_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o people_n that_o be_v i_o have_v do_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o nation_n of_o israel_n or_o custom_n of_o our_o father_n that_o be_v neither_o have_v i_o in_o any_o thing_n transgress_v the_o law_n that_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n to_o our_o ancestor_n for_o paul_n do_v not_o hinder_v those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o judaisme_n from_o observe_v the_o legal_a ceremony_n but_o only_o teach_v that_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v convert_v to_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o prisoner_n from_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v since_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jew_n will_v have_v kill_v i_o at_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o one_o unworthy_a to_o live_v see_v above_o c._n 21._o v._n 31_o &_o 33._o i_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o govern_v judaea_n see_v above_o c._n 23._o v._n 24._o who._n to_o wit_n the_o roman_a procurator_n of_o judaea_n viz._n felix_n c._n 24._o and_o festus_n c._n 25._o when_o they_o have_v examine_v i_o that_o be_v when_o they_o have_v make_v inquisition_n into_o and_o take_v cognisance_n of_o my_o cause_n will_v have_v let_v i_o go_v gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v have_v absolve_v or_o set_v i_o at_o liberty_n that_o be_v they_o be_v strong_o bend_v to_o set_v i_o free_a as_o before_o pilate_n be_v to_o set_v christ_n at_o liberty_n when_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o see_v above_o c._n 24.28.25.18_o &_o 25._o because_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o i_o that_o be_v because_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n claudius_n lysias_n the_o chief_a captain_n acknowledge_v above_o c._n 23._o v._n 29._o that_o paul_n have_v do_v nothing_o that_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n as_o also_o felix_n governor_n of_o judaea_n when_o he_o treat_v he_o kind_o above_o c._n 24._o v._n 24._o festus_n the_o governor_n who_o succeed_v felix_n c._n 25._o v._n 18_o &_o 25._o king_n agrippa_z the_o young_a c._n 26._o v._n 32._o so_o the_o servant_n no_o less_o than_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o innocency_n from_o these_o unbeliever_n 19_o but_o when_o the_o jew_n speak_v against_o it_o who_o deal_v with_o festus_n to_o send_v i_o from_o caesarea_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v there_o judge_v by_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n to_o kill_v i_o by_o the_o way_n see_v above_o c._n 25._o v._n 3._o i_o be_v constrain_v lest_o i_o shall_v have_v be_v send_v from_o caesarca_n to_o jerusalem_n by_o festus_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o gratify_v the_o jew_n see_v above_o c._n 25.19_o to_o appeal_v to_o caesar_n see_v above_o c._n 25._o v._n 11._o not_o that_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v yet_o not_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o i_o may_v accuse_v the_o jew_n that_o without_o cause_n trouble_v i_o of_o any_o crime_n before_o the_o roman_a emperor_n but_o only_o that_o i_o may_v vindicate_v my_o own_o innocency_n beza_n have_v here_o supply_v the_o ellipsis_n