42._o and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n but_o here_o the_o apostle_n heighten_v the_o expression_n that_o he_o may_v set_v home_o their_o abuse_n of_o christ_n near_a to_o their_o heart_n and_o may_v show_v the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n the_o more_o the_o syriack_n mind_v not_o this_o but_o translate_v this_o place_n and_o matth._n 21._o 42._o by_o the_o same_o word_n refuse_v the_o chaldee_n interpretation_n of_o the_o psalm_n from_o whence_o the_o phrase_n be_v take_v be_v exceed_o conceit_v it_o run_v thus_o the_o youth_n which_o the_o bvilder_n refuse_v among_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n obtain_v to_o be_v set_v for_o king_n and_o governor_n this_o be_v from_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o bvilder_n and_o it_o be_v wondrous_a before_o we_o say_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v say_v the_o bvilder_n let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o say_v the_o son_n of_o jesse_n save_v we_o now_o say_v the_o bvilder_n prosper_v we_o now_o say_v jesse_n and_o his_o wife_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o bvilder_n let_v they_o bless_v you_o from_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v david_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o light_n say_v the_o tribe_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n tie_v the_o youth_n for_o a_o festival_n sacrifice_n with_o cord_n until_o you_o offer_v he_o up_o and_o pour_v his_o blood_n at_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n say_v samuel_n the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o psalm_n and_o place_n how_o far_o the_o chaldee_n in_o bibliis_fw-la regiis_fw-la and_o the_o chaldee_n in_o bibliis_fw-la buxtorfianis_fw-la and_o venetis_fw-la do_v differ_v it_o be_v worth_a the_o learn_n observation_n vers._n 13._o and_o ignorant_a man_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n exceed_o much_a take_v into_o use_n by_o jewish_a writer_n and_o both_o in_o they_o and_o in_o greek_n it_o signify_v private_a man_n or_o man_n in_o no_o public_a employment_n and_o man_n of_o inferior_a rank_n and_o man_n ignorant_a or_o unskilful_a example_n of_o all_o these_o signification_n may_v be_v allege_v lucian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a multitude_n who_o wise_a man_n call_v idiotae_fw-la galen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unskilful_a in_o physic_n aben._n ezr._n on_o levit._n 13._o vers._n 2._o aaron_z that_o be_v the_o priest_n anoint_v in_o his_o stead_n or_o one_o of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacerdotes_fw-la idiotae_fw-la the_o inferior_a priest_n rab._n sol._n on_o levit._fw-la 1._o 1._o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o purpose_n serve_v the_o pausing_n to_o give_v moses_n space_n to_o understand_v between_o division_n and_o division_n sense_n and_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o more_o to_o a_o private_a man_n that_o learn_v from_o a_o private_a man_n in_o all_o these_o sense_n may_v it_o very_o well_o be_v apply_v here_o and_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a all_o these_o sense_n be_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o council_n concern_v peter_n and_o john_n at_o this_o time_n they_o see_v they_o be_v unlearned_a private_a inferior_a ignorant_a man_n and_o thereupon_o they_o can_v not_o but_o wonder_n at_o the_o miracle_n and_o cure_n that_o they_o have_v wrought_v vers._n 23._o they_o go_v to_o their_o own_o company_n that_o be_v to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o mention_v act_v 1._o 15._o vers._n 25._o who_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n david_n have_v say_v etc._n etc._n the_o second_o psalm_n which_o own_v not_o its_o author_n in_o the_o title_n the_o holy_a ghost_n ascribe_v here_o to_o david_n and_o seem_v by_o this_o very_a passage_n to_o give_v we_o close_a intimation_n that_o every_o psalm_n that_o tell_v not_o in_o its_o title_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o penman_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o david_n as_o the_o penman_n the_o rule_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o every_o psalm_n that_o bear_v not_o the_o author_n of_o it_o in_o the_o title_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v of_o his_o make_n who_o be_v last_o name_v in_o a_o title_n before_o be_v at_o a_o nonplus_n at_o these_o two_o first_o psalm_n and_o help_v we_o nothing_o at_o all_o to_o understand_v who_o make_v they_o and_o thereupon_o aben_n ezra_n conceive_v not_o that_o this_o second_o psalm_n be_v make_v by_o david_n but_o by_o some_o of_o the_o singer_n but_o this_o passage_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o prayer_n do_v not_o only_o own_o david_n for_o the_o compiler_n of_o this_o psalm_n but_o also_o teach_v we_o to_o own_v he_o so_o of_o every_o psalm_n who_o author_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o title_n of_o it_o as_o may_v be_v further_o confirm_v if_o it_o be_v ad_fw-la hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la from_o psalm_n 96._o &_o 105._o &_o 107._o &_o 132._o compare_v with_o 1_o chron._n 16._o 7._o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o jew_n interpret_v this_o psalm_n concern_v christ_n even_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o as_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o solomon_n jarchi_n at_o his_o entrance_n into_o it_o though_o himself_o and_o some_o other_o latter_a jew_n apply_v it_o to_o david_n and_o it_o may_v be_v in_o spite_n to_o christ._n vers._n 32_o &_o 33._o §._o community_n of_o good_n this_o community_n of_o good_n howsoever_o it_o sort_v and_o suit_v with_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n at_o that_o time_n yet_o can_v it_o not_o be_v take_v up_o for_o a_o example_n or_o precedent_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v for_o first_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v by_o command_n but_o at_o the_o free_a disposal_n of_o whosoever_o be_v mind_v so_o to_o do_v act_v 5._o 4._o second_o the_o land_n that_o be_v sell_v be_v many_o of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o the_o convert_n be_v jew_n from_o all_o nation_n and_o one_o instance_n be_v give_v in_o the_o land_n of_o barnabas_n in_o cyprus_n now_o when_o these_o man_n be_v resolve_v to_o cleave_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o not_o to_o return_v to_o their_o own_o country_n what_o good_a will_v their_o land_n in_o those_o foreign_a country_n do_v they_o three_o if_o these_o land_n and_o house_n be_v in_o judea_n as_o it_o be_v undoubted_a many_o of_o they_o be_v it_o may_v be_v suppose_v that_o the_o faithful_a owner_n thereof_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o threaten_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n speak_v of_o by_o our_o saviour_n and_o so_o will_v part_v with_o their_o estate_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n before_o they_o shall_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o fourthly_a thus_o do_v god_n provide_v against_o persecution_n to_o come_v that_o neither_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o church_n shall_v fall_v off_o through_o penury_n nor_o the_o rich_a start_n back_o through_o worldly_a mindedness_n but_o by_o a_o competent_a distribution_n among_o they_o the_o one_o may_v have_v enough_o and_o the_o other_o not_o too_o much_o and_o last_o such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n at_o this_o time_n as_o never_o be_v the_o like_a to_o be_v again_o it_o be_v but_o new_o bear_v it_o be_v all_o in_o one_o city_n the_o most_o of_o the_o people_n far_o resident_a from_o their_o own_o house_n all_o in_o a_o possibility_n to_o be_v scatter_v by_o persecution_n they_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o soon_o and_o therefore_o that_o present_a administration_n of_o the_o church_n in_o such_o a_o case_n can_v be_v any_o copy_n for_o time_n to_o come_v either_o to_o follow_v as_o a_o command_n or_o to_o imitate_v as_o a_o perfection_n this_o very_a year_n be_v a_o jubilee_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o very_a proper_a sense_n it_o be_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o that_o the_o land_n have_v have_v since_o their_o settle_n in_o it_o and_o these_o people_n now_o convert_v to_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o far_o from_o return_v to_o their_o possession_n if_o they_o have_v sell_v or_o mortgage_v they_o as_o the_o jubilee_n privilege_v they_o that_o they_o part_n with_o their_o possession_n that_o they_o have_v in_o their_o hand_n have_v by_o this_o time_n learned_a that_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n and_o inheritance_n be_v not_o that_o possession_n that_o be_v to_o be_v look_v after_o and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v not_o be_v earthly_a vers._n 36._o barnabas_n a_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o country_n of_o cyprus_n etc._n etc._n as_o saul_n a_o benjamite_n of_o the_o country_n of_o tarsus_n yet_o educate_v and_o live_v at_o jerusalem_n so_o do_v barnabas_n in_o canaan_n though_o a_o cypriot_n bear_v he_o have_v land_n to_o sell_v though_o he_o be_v a_o levite_n for_o the_o levite_n may_v purchase_v land_n of_o their_o own_o even_o in_o
from_o the_o south-west_n corner_n josephus_n speak_v of_o that_o deep_a valley_n which_o run_v between_o zion_n and_o acra_n say_v 13._o say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v extend_v to_o siloam_n for_o so_o we_o call_v the_o sweet_a and_o large_a fountain_n but_o now_o the_o mount_v zion_n and_o acra_n and_o likewise_o the_o valley_n that_o cut_v between_o they_o do_v run_v out_o from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o the_o same_o author_n in_o the_o same_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o outtermost_a wall_n say_v these_o thing_n among_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o thence_o it_o bend_v to_o the_o south_n behind_o the_o fountain_n siloam_n after_o the_o tumult_n raise_v at_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o jew_n under_o florus_n the_o neapolitan_a tribune_n come_v thither_o with_o king_n agrippa_n be_v beseech_v by_o the_o jew_n 28._o jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n idem_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o take_v only_o one_o servant_n he_o will_v go_v about_o through_o the_o city_n as_o far_o as_o siloam_n that_o be_v from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n through_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o that_o thence_o from_o the_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a behaviour_n of_o the_o people_n towards_o he_o he_o may_v perceive_v that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o in_o a_o heart_n against_o all_o the_o roman_n but_o against_o florus_n only_o iii_o siloam_n be_v on_o the_o back_n of_o jerusalem_n not_o of_o zion_n let_v that_o of_o josephus_n be_v note_v 36._o note_v note_v note_v note_v note_v note_v idem_fw-la ibid._n lib_n 6._o cap._n 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o roman_n when_o they_o have_v drive_v out_o the_o seditious_a from_o the_o low_a city_n burn_v it_o all_o to_o siloam_n this_o we_o therefore_o observe_v because_o we_o may_v see_v some_o map_n which_o place_v siloam_n behind_o zion_n do_v deceive_v here_o and_o be_v deceive_v when_o in_o truth_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v place_v behind_o acra_n the_o pool_n indeed_o of_o siloam_n be_v behind_o some_o part_n of_o zion_n westward_n but_o the_o fountain_n of_o siloam_n be_v behind_o acra_n iv_o it_o empty_v itself_o by_o a_o double_a rivulet_n into_o a_o double_a pool_n to_o wit_n the_o upper_a and_o the_o low_a 2_o king_n xviii_o 17._o esa._n vii_o 3._o the_o low_a be_v on_o the_o west_n and_o be_v call_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n joh._n ix_o 7._o nehem._n iii_o 15._o the_o upper_a perhaps_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v by_o josephus_n the_o pool_n of_o solomon_n in_o the_o place_n late_o quote_v and_o thence_o say_v he_o the_o outermost_a wall_n bend_v to_o the_o south_n behind_o the_o fountain_n of_o siloam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o thence_o again_o bend_v to_o the_o east_n at_o the_o pool_n of_o solomon_n see_v 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 30._o and_o esa._n xxii_o 9_o 11._o v._o they_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o siloam_n in_o that_o solemn_a festivity_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n concern_v which_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tradition_n thus_o 7._o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o succah_n cap._n 4._o â—al_n 7._o the_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n in_o what_o manner_n be_v it_o there_o be_v a_o golden_a cup_n contain_v three_o log_n which_o one_o fill_v out_o of_o siloam_n etc._n etc._n the_o gemarist_n inquire_v 2._o inquire_v inquire_v inquire_v inquire_v inquire_v inquire_v bab._n ibid._n fol._n 48._o 2._o whence_o be_v this_o custom_n from_o thence_o that_o it_o be_v say_v and_o you_o shall_v draw_v water_n with_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n 1._o salvation_n salvation_n salvation_n salvation_n salvation_n salvation_n hieros_n ibid._n fol._n â—5_n 1._o r._n levi_n say_v why_o be_v it_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n of_o a_o draught_n because_o thence_o they_o draw_v out_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n parah_n cap._n 3._o hall_n 2._o thence_o also_o they_o draw_v the_o water_n that_o be_v to_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o red_a cow_n when_o any_o unclean_a person_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v 1._o sprinkle_v sprinkle_v sprinkle_v sprinkle_v sprinkle_v sprinkle_v avoth_o r._n nathan_n fol._n 9_o 1._o the_o priest_n eat_v more_o liberal_o of_o the_o holy_a thing_n drink_v the_o water_n of_o siloam_n for_o digestion_n sake_n 1._o sake_n sake_n sake_n sake_n sake_n sake_n hieros_n chagigah_n fol._n 76._o 1._o let_v we_o also_o add_v these_o thing_n but_o let_v the_o reader_n unriddle_v they_o he_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o a_o dead_a carcase_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o that_o shall_v appear_v shall_v appear_v in_o the_o court_n whence_o do_v you_o measure_v from_o the_o wall_n or_o from_o the_o house_n samuel_n deliver_v it_o from_o siloam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o siloam_n be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o city_n chap._n xxvi_o the_o girdle_n of_o the_o city_n nehem._n chap._n iii_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o circumference_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sheep_n gate_n that_o we_o suppose_v be_v seat_v on_o the_o south_n part_n yet_o but_o little_o remove_v from_o that_o corner_n which_o look_v south_n east_n within_o be_v the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n famous_a for_o healing_n go_v forward_o on_o the_o south_n part_n be_v the_o tower_n meah_n and_o beyond_o that_o the_o tower_n of_o hananeel_n in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tower_n piccus_fw-la zech._n fourteen_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piccus_fw-la jer._n xxxi_o 38._o i_o shall_v suspect_v that_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hippic_a tower_n be_v not_o that_o place_v on_o the_o north_n side_n this_o on_o the_o south_n the_o word_n of_o jeremy_n be_v well_o to_o be_v weigh_v the_o city_n shall_v be_v build_v to_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o tower_n of_o hananeel_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o corner_n and_o a_o line_n shall_v go_v out_o thence_o measure_v near_o it_o to_o the_o hill_n of_o gareb_n and_o it_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o goah_n and_o all_o the_o valley_n of_o dead_a carcase_n and_o of_o ash_n and_o all_o the_o field_n to_o the_o brook_n kidron_n even_o to_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o horse_n gate_n on_o the_o east_n shall_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hill_n of_o gareb_n not_o that_o gareb_n certain_o where_o the_o idol_n of_o micah_n be_v concern_v which_o the_o talmudist_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 103._o 2._o see_v also_o midr._n till_o in_o psal._n 132._o &_o buxt_v in_o lexic_n talmud_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n nathan_n say_v from_o gareb_n to_o shiloh_n be_v three_o mile_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o smoke_n of_o michahs_n idol_n but_o as_o lyranus_fw-la not_o amiss_o the_o mount_n of_o calvary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goathah_n the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o calf_n pool_n follow_v the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bellow_v lyranus_fw-la golgotha_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o valley_n of_o carcase_n and_o ash_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o the_o rabbin_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o army_n of_o the_o assyrian_n perish_v nor_o very_o subtle_o for_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v perish_v if_o so_o be_v they_o perish_v near_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o tophet_n or_o ben-hinnom_n esa._n xxx_o 33._o and_o jeremiah_n speak_v of_o that_o valley_n namely_o the_o sink_n and_o bury_a place_n of_o the_o city_n a_o place_n above_o all_o other_o that_o compass_v the_o city_n the_o most_o foul_a and_o abominable_a foretell_v that_o that_o valley_n which_o now_o be_v so_o detestable_a shall_v hereafter_o be_v clean_a and_o take_v into_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o city_n but_o this_o mystical_o and_o in_o a_o more_o spiritual_a sense_n hence_o we_o argue_v that_o the_o tower_n of_o hananeel_n be_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o city_n on_o which_o side_n also_o be_v the_o valley_n of_o ben-hinnom_n yet_o bend_v also_o towards_o the_o east_n as_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n bend_v from_o the_o east_n also_o towards_o the_o north._n it_o will_v be_v impossible_a unless_o i_o be_o very_o much_o mistake_v if_o you_o take_v the_o beginning_n of_o that_o circumference_n in_o nehemiah_n from_o the_o corner_n look_v north_n east_n which_o
any_o thing_n from_o the_o spring_a of_o his_o own_o fruit_n be_v guilty_a under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o reaper_n but_o under_o what_o guilt_n be_v they_o hold_v he_o have_v say_v this_o before_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o chap._n vii_o in_o these_o word_n the_o work_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o ston_a and_o cut_v off_o if_o he_o do_v they_o presumptuous_o but_o if_o ignorant_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o bring_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o primitive_a or_o derivative_a of_o primitive_a or_o of_o the_o general_a kind_n of_o work_n be_v nine_o and_o thirty_o reckon_v to_o vii_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o talm._n schabb._n cap._n vii_o plough_v to_o sow_v to_o reap_v to_o gather_v the_o sheaf_n to_o thresh_v to_o sift_v to_o grind_v to_o bake_v etc._n etc._n to_o shear_v sheep_n to_o die_v wool_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o derivative_a work_n or_o the_o particular_n of_o those_o general_n be_v such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o rank_n and_o likeness_n with_o they_o for_o example_n dig_v be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o plough_v chap_a of_o herb_n be_v of_o the_o same_o rank_n with_o grind_v and_o pluck_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o reap_v our_o saviour_n therefore_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o disciple_n so_o much_o the_o more_o eager_o because_o now_o their_o life_n be_v in_o danger_n for_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o scribe_n adjudge_v they_o to_o ston_a for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v if_o so_o be_v it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o have_v do_v it_o presumptous_o from_o hence_o therefore_o he_o begin_v their_o defence_n that_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o disciple_n out_o of_o necessity_n hunger_n compel_v they_o not_o out_o of_o any_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n and_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o for_o those_o word_n of_o ahimelech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o wherefore_o be_v thou_o alone_o and_o no_o man_n with_o thou_o that_o be_v comparative_o to_o that_o noble_a train_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v attend_v and_o which_o become_v the_o captain_n general_n of_o israel_n david_n come_v to_o nob_n not_o as_o one_o that_o flee_v but_o as_o one_o that_o come_v to_o inquire_v at_o the_o oracle_n concern_v the_o event_n of_o war_n unto_o which_o he_o pretend_v to_o come_v by_o the_o king_n command_n dissemble_v therefore_o that_o he_o hasten_v to_o the_o war_n or_o to_o expedite_v some_o warlike_a design_n he_o dissemble_v likewise_o that_o he_o send_v his_o army_n to_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o that_o he_o have_v turn_v aside_o thither_o to_o worship_n god_n and_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o event_n that_o he_o have_v bring_v but_o a_o very_a few_o of_o his_o most_o trusty_a servant_n along_o with_o he_o for_o who_o be_v a_o hunger_v he_o ask_v a_o few_o loaf_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o be_v a_o hunger_a here_o harken_v to_o kimchi_n produce_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v this_o story_n in_o these_o word_n our_o rabbin_n of_o bless_a memory_n say_v that_o he_o give_v he_o the_o show_n bread_n etc._n etc._n the_o interpretation_n also_o of_o the_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o though_o it_o be_v sanctify_v this_o day_n in_o the_o vessel_n be_v this_o it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o eat_v these_o loaf_n take_v from_o before_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o be_v hungry_a for_o it_o will_v be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v this_o very_a loaf_n which_o be_v now_o set_v on_o which_o be_v also_o sanctify_a in_o the_o vessel_n for_o the_o table_n sanctifi_v it_o will_v be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v even_o this_o when_o another_o loaf_n be_v not_o present_a with_o you_o to_o give_v we_o and_o we_o be_v so_o hunger_n bite_v and_o a_o little_a after_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o may_v hinder_v take_v care_n of_o life_n beside_o idolatry_n adultery_n and_o murder_n these_o word_n do_v excellent_o agree_v with_o the_o force_n of_o our_o saviour_n argument_n but_o with_o the_o genuine_a sense_n of_o that_o clause_n methinks_v they_o do_v not_o well_o agree_v i_o shall_v under_o correction_n render_v it_o otherwise_o only_o preface_v this_o before_o hand_n that_o it_o be_v no_o improbable_a conjecture_n that_o david_n come_v to_o nob_n either_o on_o the_o sabbath_n itself_o or_o when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v but_o new_o go_v xxi_o go_v go_v go_v go_v go_v go_v r._n esaias_n in_o 1_o sam._n xxi_o for_o the_o shewbread_n be_v not_o to_o be_v eat_v unless_o for_o one_o day_n and_o one_o night_n that_o be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n david_n therefore_o come_v thither_o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o now_o i_o render_v david_n word_n thus_o woman_n have_v be_v keep_v from_o we_o these_o three_o day_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o uncleaness_n with_o we_o from_o the_o touch_n of_o a_o menstruous_a woman_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o young_a man_n be_v holy_a even_o in_o the_o common_a way_n that_o be_v while_o we_o travel_v in_o the_o common_a manner_n and_o journey_n therefore_o much_o more_o be_v they_o holy_a as_o to_o their_o vessel_n this_o sabbath_n day_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n perhaps_o do_v that_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o there_o be_v there_o one_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o saul_n detain_v that_o day_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o reverence_n of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v bring_v he_o to_o worship_n and_o as_o yet_o have_v detain_v he_o there_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n in_o the_o temple_n profane_v the_o sabbath_n and_o be_v guiltless_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierâ—s_n schab_n fol._n 17._o 1._o the_o servile_a work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v not_o servile_a the_o same_o work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o temple_n on_o other_o day_n be_v do_v also_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o sabbatism_n at_o all_o in_o the_o temple_n 1._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n maimon_n in_o pâ—sach_n cap._n 1._o verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n also_o of_o the_o sabbath_n i._o he_o oppose_v this_o very_a argument_n against_o their_o cavil_n before_o the_o sanhedrin_n joh._n v._o when_o he_o be_v summon_v into_o the_o court_n concern_v his_o heal_n the_o paralytic_a man_n on_o this_o very_a sabbath_n or_o on_o the_o sabbath_n next_o before_o he_o show_v his_o dominion_n over_o the_o sabbath_n from_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o he_o the_o son_n be_v invest_v and_o honour_v with_o the_o same_o authority_n power_n and_o dignity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o father_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o old_a ii_o the_o care_n of_o the_o sabbath_n lie_v upon_o the_o first_o adam_n under_o a_o double_a law_n according_a to_o his_o double_a condition_n 1._o before_o his_o fall_n under_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n under_o which_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n if_o he_o have_v remain_v innocent_a and_o here_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a to_o be_v observe_v that_o although_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v not_o come_v before_o his_o fall_n yet_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v mention_v before_o the_o history_n of_o his_o fall_n 2._o after_o his_o fall_n under_o a_o positive_a law_n for_o when_o he_o have_v sin_v on_o the_o six_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o come_v he_o be_v not_o now_o bind_v under_o the_o bare_a law_n of_o nature_n to_o celebrate_v it_o but_o according_a as_o the_o condition_n of_o adam_n be_v change_v and_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o little_a change_v also_o a_o new_a and_o positive_a law_n concern_v the_o keep_n the_o sabbath_n be_v superinduce_v upon_o he_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unpleasant_a to_o produce_v a_o few_o passage_n from_o the_o jewish_a master_n of_o that_o first_o sabbath_n 3._o sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n sabbath_n mid._n tillin_n fol._n 15._o 3._o circumcision_n say_v r._n judah_n and_o the_o sabbath_n be_v before_o the_o law_n but_o how_o much_o backward_a before_o the_o law_n hear_v baâ—l_n turim_n 1_n turim_n turim_n turim_n turim_n turim_n turim_n in_o exod._n 1_n the_o israelite_n be_v redeem_v say_v he_o out_o of_o egypt_n because_o they_o observe_v circumcision_n and_o the_o sabbath_n day_n yea_o and_o further_o backward_o still_o 14._o still_o still_o still_o still_o still_o still_o r._n sol._n in_o esai_n lviii_o 14._o the_o
carry_v with_o it_o a_o very_a proper_a sense_n if_o you_o interpret_v it_o to_o according_a to_o its_o most_o usual_a signification_n moses_n to_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n add_v this_o that_o he_o permit_v divorce_n something_o that_o favour_n of_o punishment_n in_o itself_o however_o you_o esteem_v it_o for_o a_o privilege_n ii_o but_o you_o may_v interpret_v it_o more_o clear_o and_o apt_o of_o the_o inhumanity_n of_o husband_n towards_o their_o wife_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v also_o under_o restriction_n foe_fw-mi r_o moses_n permit_v not_o divorce_n because_o simple_o and_o general_o man_n be_v severe_a and_o unkind_a towards_o their_o wife_n for_o then_o why_o shall_v he_o restrain_v divorce_n to_o the_o cause_n of_o adultery_n but_o because_o from_o their_o fierceness_n and_o cruelty_n towards_o their_o wife_n they_o may_v take_v hold_n of_o and_o seek_v occasion_n from_o that_o law_n which_o punish_v adultery_n with_o death_n to_o prosecute_v their_o wife_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o severity_n to_o oppress_v they_o to_o kill_v they_o let_v we_o search_v into_o the_o divine_a law_n in_o case_n of_o adultery_n a_o little_a more_o large_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o law_n make_v upon_o the_o suspicion_n of_o adultery_n that_o the_o wife_n shall_v undergo_v a_o trial_n by_o the_o bitter_a water_n numb_a 5._o but_o it_o be_v dispute_v by_o the_o jewish_a school_n right_o and_o upon_o good_a ground_n whether_o the_o husband_n be_v bind_v in_o this_o case_n by_o duty_n to_o prosecute_v his_o wife_n to_o extremity_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o connive_v at_o and_o pardon_v she_o if_o he_o will_v and_o there_o be_v some_o who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v he_o be_v bind_v by_o duty_n and_o there_o be_v other_o who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o his_o pleasure_n before_o pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n see_v hierof_o sotah_n as_o before_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o law_n of_o death_n make_v in_o case_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o adultery_n deut._n xxii_o 21_o 22_o 23._o if_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v find_v lie_v with_o a_o marry_a woman_n both_o shall_v die_v etc._n etc._n not_o that_o this_o law_n be_v not_o in_o force_n unless_o they_o be_v take_v in_o the_o very_a act_n but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v find_v be_v oppose_v to_o suspicion_n and_o mean_v the_o same_o as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v that_o a_o man_n have_v lie_v etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o law_n of_o divorce_n also_o be_v give_v in_o case_n of_o adultery_n discover_v deut._n xxiv_o for_o in_o that_o case_n only_o and_o when_o it_o be_v discover_v it_o plain_o appear_v from_o our_o saviour_n gloss_n and_o from_o the_o concession_n of_o some_o rabbin_n also_o that_o divorce_n take_v place_n for_o say_v they_o in_o the_o place_n last_o cite_v do_v a_o man_n find_v something_o foul_a in_o his_o wife_n he_o can_v put_v she_o away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o have_v not_o find_v foul_a nakedness_n in_o she_o that_o be_v adultery_n but_o now_o how_o do_v the_o law_n of_o death_n and_o that_o of_o divorce_n consist_v together_o it_o be_v answer_v they_o do_v not_o so_o consist_v together_o that_o both_o retain_v their_o force_n but_o the_o former_a be_v partly_o take_v off_o by_o the_o latter_a and_o partly_o not_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n know_v that_o inhuman_a husband_n will_v use_v that_o law_n of_o death_n unto_o all_o manner_n of_o cruelty_n towards_o their_o wife_n for_o how_o ready_a be_v it_o for_o a_o wicked_a and_o unkind_a husband_n to_o lay_v snare_n even_o for_o his_o innocent_a wife_n if_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o she_o to_o oppress_v she_o under_o that_o law_n of_o death_n and_o if_o she_o be_v take_v under_o guilt_n how_o cruel_o and_o insolent_o will_v he_o triumph_v over_o she_o poor_a woman_n both_o to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o wedlock_n and_o to_o the_o scandal_n of_o religion_n therefore_o the_o most_o prudent_a and_o withal_o merciful_a lawgiver_n make_v provision_n that_o the_o woman_n if_o she_o be_v guilty_a may_v not_o go_v without_o her_o punishment_n and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o guilty_a may_v go_v without_o danger_n and_o that_o the_o wicked_a husband_n that_o be_v impatient_a of_o wedlock_n may_v not_o satiate_v his_o cruelty_n that_o which_o be_v say_v by_o one_o do_v not_o please_v i_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o divorce_v where_o matrimony_n be_v break_v off_o by_o capital_a punishment_n for_o there_o be_v place_n for_o divorce_n for_o that_o end_n that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v place_n for_o capital_a punishment_n that_o law_n indeed_o of_o death_n hold_v the_o adulterer_n in_o a_o snare_n and_o exact_v capital_a punishment_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o the_o law_n make_v sufficient_a provision_n for_o terror_n but_o it_o consult_v more_o gentle_o for_o the_o woman_n the_o weak_a vessel_n lest_o the_o cruelty_n of_o her_o husband_n may_v unmerciful_o triumph_v over_o she_o therefore_o in_o the_o suspicion_n of_o adultery_n and_o the_o thing_n not_o discover_v the_o husband_n may_v if_o he_o will_v try_v his_o wife_n by_o the_o bitter_a water_n or_o if_o he_o will_v he_o may_v connive_v at_o she_o in_o case_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o adultery_n the_o husband_n may_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n but_o he_o scarce_o may_v put_v she_o to_o death_n because_o the_o law_n of_o divorce_n be_v give_v for_o that_o very_a end_n that_o provision_n may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o woman_n against_o the_o hard_a heartedness_n of_o her_o husband_n let_v this_o story_n serve_v for_o a_o conclusion_n 1._o conclusion_n conclusion_n conclusion_n conclusion_n conclusion_n conclusion_n bab._n berac_n fol._n 19_o 1._o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n compel_v carchemith_n a_o libertine_n woman-servant_n to_o drink_v the_o bitter_a water_n the_o husband_n of_o this_o woman_n can_v not_o put_v she_o away_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n because_o she_o be_v not_o find_v guilty_a of_o discover_v adultery_n he_o may_v put_v she_o away_o by_o the_o traditional_a law_n which_o permit_v divorce_n without_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n he_o may_v not_o if_o he_o have_v please_v have_v bring_v she_o to_o trial_n by_o the_o bitter_a water_n but_o it_o argue_v the_o hardness_n of_o his_o heart_n towards_o his_o wife_n or_o burn_a jealousy_n that_o he_o bring_v she_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o i_o have_v any_o where_o in_o the_o jewish_a pandect_a read_v any_o example_n of_o a_o wife_n punish_v with_o death_n for_o adultery_n 2._o adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n adultery_n hierof_o sanhedr_n fol._n â—4_n 2._o there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o certain_a priest_n commit_v fornication_n in_o her_o father_n house_n that_o be_v burn_v alive_a but_o she_o be_v not_o marry_v verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eunuch_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eunuch_n which_o be_v make_v eunuch_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o talmudist_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o be_v little_a child_n bring_v unto_o he_o not_o for_o the_o heal_n of_o some_o disease_n for_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o end_n propound_v why_o do_v the_o disciple_n keep_v they_o back_o above_o all_o other_o or_o chide_v any_o for_o their_o access_n nor_o can_v we_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o unbelieve_a jew_n when_o it_o be_v scarce_o probable_a that_o they_o despise_v the_o doctrine_n and_o person_n of_o christ_n will_v desire_v his_o blessing_n some_o therefore_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v bring_v their_o infant_n to_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v take_v particular_a notice_n of_o they_o and_o admit_v they_o into_o his_o discipleship_n and_o mark_v they_o for_o his_o by_o his_o blessing_n perhaps_o the_o disciple_n think_v this_o a_o excess_n of_o officious_a religion_n or_o that_o they_o will_v be_v too_o troublesome_a to_o their_o master_n and_o hence_o they_o oppose_v they_o but_o christ_n countenance_v the_o thing_n and_o favour_n again_o that_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v down_o chap._n xviii_o namely_o that_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n be_v as_o much_o disciple_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o their_o parent_n verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v worthy_a mark_v how_o again_o and_o again_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o whole_a law_n only_o the_o second_o table_n be_v exemplify_v as_o in_o this_o place_n so_o also_o rom._n xiii_o 8_o 9_o and_o jam._n 11._o 8._o 11_o etc._n etc._n charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v the_o top_n of_o religion_n and_o a_o most_o
to_o i_o or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n deserve_v something_o by_o i_o i._n e._n acquire_v something_o of_o merit_n to_o yourself_o by_o the_o alm_n you_o give_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o whoever_o have_v a_o tender_a heart_n do_v yourself_o good_a by_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v back_o and_o see_v what_o i_o have_v be_v look_v upon_o i_o now_o and_o see_v what_o i_o be_o 3._o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o vajicra_fw-la rabb_n fol._n 204._o 3._o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o pharisee_n the_o pharisee_n in_o this_o evangelist_n be_v general_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o sanhedrin_n nor_o indeed_o do_v we_o find_v in_o st._n john_n any_o mention_n of_o the_o sadducee_n at_o all_o consult_v joh._n i._n 24._o iv_o 1._o viii_o 3._o &_o xi_o 46_o etc._n etc._n 18._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o pharisee_n have_v such_o a_o sway_n among_o the_o people_n that_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o king_n or_o high_a priest_n they_o will_v be_v believe_v and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o pharisee_n have_v give_v out_o many_o rule_n to_o the_o people_n from_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n the_o sadducee_n reject_v they_o say_v they_o ought_v to_o account_v nothing_o as_o law_n or_o obligatory_a but_o what_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n and_o what_o have_v no_o other_o authority_n but_o tradition_n only_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o hence_o have_v arisen_a question_n and_o mighty_a controversy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sadducee_n draw_v after_o they_o the_o rich_a sort_n only_o while_o the_o multitude_n follow_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o pharisee_n hence_o we_o may_v apprehend_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n be_v sometime_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pharisee_n because_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o main_a body_n of_o that_o nation_n be_v whole_o at_o the_o management_n of_o the_o pharisee_n govern_v by_o their_o decree_n and_o law_n but_o there_o be_v once_o a_o sanhedrin_n that_o consist_v chief_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n and_o what_o be_v do_v then_o 1._o then_o then_o then_o then_o then_o then_o sanhedr_n fol._n 52._o 1._o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi zadok_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o burn_v a_o priest_n daughter_n for_o whoredom_n compass_v she_o about_o with_o bundle_n of_o young_a twigg_n but_o the_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v not_o a_o sanhedrin_n at_o that_o time_n that_o be_v well_o skilled_a rabh_n joseph_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sanhedrin_n be_v make_v up_o of_o sadducee_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o take_a notice_n of_o this_o passage_n verse_n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n so_o chap._n xvi_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grant_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o excommunication_n the_o question_n may_v be_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a excommunication_n that_o be_v from_o this_o or_o that_o synagogue_n or_o the_o extraordinary_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cut_n off_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n 23._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n piske_n haresh_a in_o moedkaton_a cap._n 3._o art_n 23._o whoever_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o if_o so_o then_o much_o more_o if_o it_o be_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o that_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o cast_v he_o out_o v._o 34._o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o be_v add_v for_o such_o a_o signification_n but_o suppose_v we_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a excommunication_n among_o all_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o reason_n of_o excommunication_n which_o shall_v it_o be_v for_o which_o this_o be_v decree_v viz._n that_o if_o any_o man_n do_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n perhaps_o will_v answer_v what_o upon_o other_o occaon_n be_v frequent_o say_v and_o do_v by_o they_o it_o be_v decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n verse_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v moses_n disciple_n the_o man_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v have_v in_o gentle_a and_o persuasive_a term_n ask_v they_o will_v you_o also_o be_v his_o disciple_n as_o if_o he_o hearty_o wish_v they_o will_v but_o they_o as_o rugged_o be_v you_o so_o we_o be_v moses_n his_o disciple_n 1._o disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n joma_n fol._n 4._o 1._o they_o deliver_v two_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chief_a priest_n that_o they_o may_v instruct_v he_o about_o the_o rite_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v of_o the_o disciple_n of_o moses_n and_o who_o be_v these_o disciple_n of_o moses_n it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a phrase_n exclude_v the_o sadducee_n the_o reader_n may_v observe_v by_o the_o way_n these_o disciple_n of_o moses_n his_o disciple_n with_o what_o reverence_n they_o treat_v he_o 1._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o vajicra_fw-la rab_n fol._n 179._o 1._o moses_n be_v angry_a about_o three_o thing_n and_o the_o tradition_n be_v according_o hide_v from_o he_o i._o about_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n xvi_o 20._o while_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o forget_v to_o recite_v to_o they_o the_o tradition_n about_o the_o sabbath_n ii_o about_o the_o vessel_n of_o metal_n numb_a xxxi_o 14._o while_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o forget_v to_o recite_v to_o they_o the_o tradition_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o metal_n iii_o about_o the_o mourner_n while_o he_o be_v wroth_a the_o tradition_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o which_o forbid_v the_o mourner_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n do_v moses_n think_v it_o unlawful_a for_o the_o mourner_n to_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n when_o he_o speak_v to_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o bewail_v the_o death_n of_o their_o two_o brethren_n wherefore_o have_v you_o not_o eat_v the_o sin-offering_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n yes_o but_o in_o his_o passion_n he_o forget_v both_o the_o tradition_n and_o himself_o too_o excellent_a disciple_n indeed_o that_o can_v thus_o chastise_v your_o great_a master_n at_o pleasure_n as_o a_o man_n very_o hasty_a apt_a to_o be_v angry_a and_o of_o a_o slender_a memory_n let_v he_o hence_o forward_o learn_v from_o you_o to_o temperate_a his_o passion_n and_o quicken_v his_o memory_n you_o have_v a_o memory_n indeed_o that_o have_v recover_v the_o tradition_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v forget_v verse_n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o cast_v he_o out_o i_o shall_v note_v something_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o phrase_n at_o chap._n xvi_o 2._o thus_o do_v this_o man_n commence_v the_o first_o confessor_n in_o the_o christian_n church_n as_o john_n the_o baptist_n have_v be_v the_o first_o martyr_n in_o it_o he_o suffer_v excommunication_n and_o that_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n it_o seem_v something_o strange_a that_o they_o do_v not_o excommunicate_a jesus_n himself_o but_o they_o be_v contrive_v more_o bloody_a thing_n against_o he_o chap._n x._o among_o all_o the_o place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o mention_n this_o great_a shepherd_n there_o be_v no_o one_o do_v so_o exact_o describe_v he_o and_o his_o pastoral_a work_n as_o the_o xith_o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n zachary_n we_o will_v fetch_v a_o few_o thing_n from_o thence_o that_o may_v serve_v to_o explain_v the_o passage_n now_o in_o hand_n i._o he_o describe_v this_o great_a shepherd_n manifest_v himself_o and_o apply_v himself_o to_o his_o great_a pastoral_n office_n when_o the_o nation_n be_v now_o upon_o the_o brink_n of_o destruction_n the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v their_o ruin_n and_o bring_v in_o this_o shepherd_n undertake_v the_o care_n of_o his_o sheep_n lest_o they_o shall_v perish_v too_o as_o to_o the_o first_o ver_fw-la open_v thy_o door_n o_o lebanon_n take_v the_o jew_n own_o comment_n upon_o it_o who_o yet_o do_v by_o all_o the_o skill_n they_o can_v endeavour_v to_o take_v off_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n from_o those_o proper_a
and_o scribe_n must_v be_v understand_v the_o great_a council_n but_o to_o distinguish_v these_o particular_o i_o can_v hardly_o say_v whether_o it_o be_v more_o nice_a or_o more_o difficult_a we_o may_v say_v that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ruler_n may_v be_v mean_v gamaliel_n the_o precedent_n and_o simeon_n his_o son_n the_o vicepresident_n by_o the_o elder_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o the_o scribe_n either_o the_o two_o register_n or_o those_o wise_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o judge_v before_o the_o sanhedrin_n or_o both_o but_o i_o wave_v be_v too_o curious_a verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n if_o we_o may_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o vulgar_a ex_fw-la genere_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la and_o especial_o with_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o priest_n i_o will_v without_o any_o stickle_a conceive_v this_o john_n here_o mention_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n because_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o more_o famous_a throughout_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o he_o be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o priest_n 7._o priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n iâ—â—â—asin_n fol._n 6â—_n 7._o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n the_o priest_n live_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n etc._n etc._n he_o sound_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o cesar_n from_o who_o he_o obtain_v jasneh_n and_o his_o wise_a man_n and_o physician_n that_o cure_v r._n zadok_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o die_v the_o glory_n of_o wisdom_n cease_v about_o that_o very_a time_n which_o we_o now_o have_v under_o consideration_n we_o have_v this_o passage_n relate_v concern_v he_o forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n â—_o â—_o joma_n fol._n 39_o â—_o of_o the_o city_n when_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n fly_v open_a of_o their_o own_o accord_n rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n say_v o_o temple_n temple_n why_o do_v thou_o disturb_v thyself_o i_o know_v thy_o end_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o so_o the_o prophet_n zechary_n have_v speak_v concern_v thou_o open_v thy_o door_n o_o i_o ebanon_n that_o the_o fire_n may_v devour_v thy_o cedar_n he_o see_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o city_n and_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o have_v obtain_v from_o the_o emperor_n titus_n that_o the_o sanhedrin_n may_v be_v settle_v at_o jabneh_n he_o preside_v there_o two_o or_o five_o year_n for_o the_o certain_a number_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o all_o that_o can_v be_v object_v against_o this_o johanan_n be_v zaccai_n be_v the_o john_n mention_v in_o this_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o if_o this_o be_v a_o assembly_n of_o priest_n leven_v with_o the_o leven_a of_o the_o sadducee_n as_o may_v be_v conjecture_v out_o of_o chap._n v._o 17._o then_o this_o johanan_n be_v zaccai_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o they_o for_o he_o both_o live_v and_o die_v a_o pharisee_n at_o least_o not_o a_o sadducee_n but_o if_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o wherein_o the_o priest_n as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a will_v strengthen_v their_o own_o party_n then_o will_v i_o look_v for_o no_o other_o john_n than_o this_o son_n of_o zaccai_n verse_n xi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o stone_n which_o be_v set_v at_o naught_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v take_v out_o of_o psal._n cxviii_o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stone_n which_o they_o reject_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v these_o thing_n say_v of_o the_o messiah_n sure_o the_o jew_n will_v hardly_o believe_v his_o pompous_a messiah_n shall_v be_v reject_v and_o set_v at_o naught_o by_o his_o own_o countryman_n and_o therefore_o do_v st._n peter_n the_o more_o vehement_o inculcate_v it_o this_o be_v the_o stone_n our_o saviour_n have_v say_v before_o matth._n xxi_o do_v you_o never_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o stone_n which_o the_o bvilder_n reject_v etc._n etc._n yes_o they_o have_v read_v and_o read_v it_o again_o and_o oftentimes_o recite_v in_o their_o great_a hallel_n but_o you_o shall_v never_o persuade_v they_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o their_o messiah_n but_o rather_o of_o jacob_n as_o some_o tillin_n some_o some_o some_o some_o some_o some_o midr._fw-la tillin_n or_o of_o david_n as_o other_o 1._o other_o other_o other_o other_o other_o other_o pâ—sachin_n fol._n 119._o 1._o or_o of_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n as_o aben_n ezra_n etc._n etc._n but_o by_o no_o mean_n of_o their_o messiah_n for_o they_o dream_v of_o such_o a_o messiah_n that_o shall_v come_v so_o according_a to_o their_o heart_n desire_n that_o it_o be_v incredible_a any_o jew_n shall_v ever_o reject_v or_o despise_v he_o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unlearned_a and_o ignorant_a man_n illiterate_a and_o uulgar_a person_n also_o for_o it_o be_v suppose_v in_o joma_n 3._o joma_n joma_n joma_n joma_n joma_n joma_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 3._o that_o even_o the_o highpriest_n himself_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unlearned_a when_o yet_o he_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n a_o vulgar_a person_n no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plebeian_n they_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n high_a priest_n do_v thou_o read_v thyself_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n perhaps_o thou_o have_v forget_v or_o perhaps_o thou_o do_v never_o learn_v and_o so_o vice_n versa_fw-la 1._o versa_fw-la versa_fw-la versa_fw-la versa_fw-la versa_fw-la versa_fw-la sanhedr_n fol._n 90._o 1._o there_o be_v some_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v not_o so_o unlearned_a there_o be_v three_o king_n that_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v viz._n jeroboam_n ahab_n and_o manasseh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o four_o common_a person_n balaam_n doeg_n ahitophel_n and_o gehazi_n but_o these_o apostle_n be_v unlearned_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o no_o degree_n or_o quality_n but_o vulgar_a person_n and_o of_o the_o common_a people_n so_o 1_o sam._n xviii_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o poor_a and_o vile_a man_n the_o targumist_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o poor_a man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o vulgar_a person_n and_o chap._n xxiv_o 14._o after_o a_o dead_a dog_n after_o a_o flea_n targumist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o one_o feeble_a wretch_n after_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_a person_n verse_n xvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n let_v we_o straight_o threaten_v they_o etc._n etc._n i._o this_o incessant_a and_o implacable_a enmity_n and_o stubbornness_n the_o sanhedrin_n have_v against_o the_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o which_o this_o be_v the_o first_o specimen_fw-la do_v betray_v a_o most_o particular_a spite_n and_o ill-will_n they_o have_v towards_o jesus_n above_o all_o other_o man_n let_v we_o only_o compare_v the_o case_n of_o jesus_n with_o that_o of_o john_n baptist._n all_o man_n esteem_v john_n a_o prophet_n matth._n xxi_o 26._o nor_o do_v they_o so_o much_o oppugn_v his_o preach_n and_o why_o shall_v they_o so_o unanimous_o set_v themselves_o against_o the_o preach_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v signalise_v with_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a miracle_n beyond_o that_o of_o john_n the_o baptist_n ii_o we_o conceive_v in_o our_o note_n upon_o john_n xi_o 48._o that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n have_v either_o a_o down_o right_a knowledge_n or_o at_o least_o a_o suspicion_n that_o jesus_n be_v indeed_o the_o messiah_n and_o hence_o arise_v their_o hatred_n against_o his_o person_n and_o doctrine_n it_o be_v much_o dispute_v and_o question_v concern_v the_o testimony_n which_o josephus_n give_v concern_v jesus_n whether_o it_o be_v josephus_n his_o own_o or_o whether_o it_o have_v not_o be_v foist_v and_o thrust_v in_o by_o some_o christian._n and_o yet_o in_o it_o except_v the_o last_o clause_n you_o will_v hardly_o find_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o the_o very_a ruler_n of_o the_o jew_n either_o own_a or_o at_o least_o suspect_v if_o they_o will_v speak_v out_o 4._o out_o out_o out_o out_o out_o out_o antiqâ—_n â—â—â—_o 18._o cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d about_o this_o time_n there_o be_v one_o jesus_n a_o wise_a man_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o call_v he_o a_o man_n for_o he_o wrought_v strange_a work_n i_o suspect_v that_o josephus_n in_o those_o word_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o call_v he_o a_o man_n do_v not_o set_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n in_o opposition_n to_o god_n but_o in_o opposition_n to_o prophet_n in_o some_o such_o sense_n as_o this_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o call_v he_o mere_o 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o to_o call_v he_o he_o a_o prophet_n for_o he_o do_v great_a miracle_n he_o go_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o christ_n matth._n xxi_o 38._o the_o husbandman_n see_v the_o son_n say_v among_o themselves_o this_o be_v the_o heir_n come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o now_o if_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o parable_n agree_v with_o the_o action_n of_o the_o ruler_n of_o that_o nation_n in_o persecute_v the_o prophet_n and_o even_a christ_n himself_o which_o any_o one_o may_v discern_v then_o why_o may_v not_o this_o clause_n be_v account_v to_o agree_v so_o far_o with_o they_o too_o as_o that_o when_o it_o show_v that_o they_o say_v among_o themselves_o this_o be_v the_o heir_n etc._n etc._n it_o may_v intimate_v that_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o jew_n who_o condemn_a and_o crucify_a the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v he_o to_o have_v be_v the_o messiah_n to_o proceed_v in_o the_o historian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o appear_v to_o they_o his_o disciple_n have_v revive_v the_o three_o day_n let_v we_o but_o consult_v matth._n xxviii_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o see_v if_o there_o can_v be_v any_o doubt_n whether_o the_o priest_n and_o father_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v not_o convince_v and_o persuade_v that_o jesus_n have_v indeed_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a when_o they_o do_v so_o know_o and_o industrious_o devise_v a_o tale_n to_o elude_v his_o resurrection_n thus_o far_o therefore_o josephus_n if_o it_o be_v he_o indeed_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o passage_n have_v utter_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o ruler_n themselves_o be_v conscious_a of_o if_o they_o will_v have_v speak_v out_o but_o what_o be_v add_v in_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a prophet_n have_v say_v these_o and_o a_o thousand_o other_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o he_o this_o i_o confess_v be_v so_o noble_a and_o ingenuous_a a_o acknowledgement_n of_o jesus_n that_o i_o will_v hardly_o expect_v it_o from_o josephus_n and_o much_o less_o from_o any_o of_o his_o countryman_n but_o however_o be_v this_o passage_n josephus_n his_o own_o or_o no_o yet_o iii_o that_o which_o we_o assert_v seem_v confirm_v by_o that_o of_o joh._n xi_o 47_o 48._o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n say_v what_o do_v we_o this_o man_n do_v many_o miracle_n if_o we_o let_v he_o thus_o alone_o the_o roman_n will_v come_v and_o take_v away_o both_o our_o place_n and_o nation_n who_o do_v not_o here_o see_v that_o they_o that_o speak_v this_o have_v their_o eye_n upon_o that_o of_o daniel_n ix_o 26_o 27._o where_o the_o prophet_n discourse_v about_o the_o messiah_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o that_o he_o shall_v cause_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o oblation_n to_o cease_v that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o shall_v come_v i._n e._n the_o roman_n shall_v destroy_v the_o city_n any_o sanctuary_n whence_o it_o may_v very_o probable_a be_v argue_v that_o they_o both_o from_o the_o agreement_n of_o time_n and_o from_o the_o miracle_n and_o doctrine_n of_o jesus_n do_v more_o than_o suspect_v that_o this_o be_v the_o messiah_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n have_v there_o discourse_v and_o that_o they_o be_v in_o great_a doubt_n what_o to_o do_v with_o he_o this_o man_n do_v many_o miracle_n and_o demonstrate_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o messiah_n will_v be_v a_o horrid_a thing_n and_o yet_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o we_o shall_v suffer_v he_o he_o will_v make_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o cease_v he_o will_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o service_n in_o the_o temple_n our_o religion_n will_v fall_v and_o then_o what_o remain_v but_o that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o shall_v come_v the_o roman_n will_v come_v and_o take_v away_o both_o our_o place_n and_o nation_n object_n but_o do_v we_o not_o meet_v with_o such_o passage_n as_o these_o and_o now_o brethren_n i_o wot_v that_o through_o ignorance_n you_o do_v it_o as_o also_o do_v your_o ruler_n act_n iii_o 17._o for_o they_o that_o dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o their_o ruler_n because_o they_o know_v he_o not_o nor_o yet_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o 27._o answ._n they_o know_v not_o indeed_o the_o person_n and_o office_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o godhead_n and_o as_o to_o his_o office_n dream_v of_o nothing_o but_o earthly_a and_o temporal_a thing_n but_o then_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o that_o they_o may_v know_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n who_o when_o they_o find_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o expectation_n and_o conceit_n they_o have_v frame_v of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o his_o doctrine_n tend_v to_o the_o subversion_n of_o judaisme_n they_o have_v rather_o have_v no_o messiah_n than_o such_o a_o one_o and_o let_v himself_o and_o his_o gospel_n perish_v with_o he_o rather_o than_o their_o judaisme_n verse_n xxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o truth_n they_o be_v gather_v together_o and_o then_o follow_v in_o some_o bibles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o city_n so_o beza_n the_o vulgar_a the_o syriac_a and_o the_o alexandriam_fw-la ms._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o city_n of_o thou_o which_o may_v be_v therefore_o the_o rather_o allow_v of_o because_o the_o jew_n do_v remove_v the_o insurrection_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n so_o far_o from_o their_o own_o city_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n they_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o in_o jerusalem_n or_o among_o the_o jew_n any_o rebellion_n against_o the_o messiah_n shall_v ever_o be_v move_v or_o foment_v these_o thing_n they_o say_v be_v speak_v concern_v gog_n and_o magog_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o israel_n 2._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n avodaâ—_n zarab_n fol._n 3_o 2._o or_o concern_v some_o other_o heathen_a country_n rebel_n against_o the_o messiah_n 2._o messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n messiah_n â—â—â—r_n till_o fol._n 4._o 2._o verse_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n joseph_n surname_v barnabas_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o there_o be_v two_o very_a note_a joseph_n for_o distinction_n sake_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v the_o one_o be_v joseph_n barnabas_n the_o other_o joseph_n barsabas_n the_o apostle_n give_v the_o name_n of_o barnabas_n it_o may_v be_v question_v whether_o they_o do_v the_o name_n of_o barsabas_n or_o no_o because_o there_o be_v a_o judas_n barsabas_n also_o in_o act_n xv._o 22._o it_o be_v uncertain_a whence_o the_o name_n barnabas_n derive_v its_o self_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o because_o it_o be_v uncertain_a what_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v signify_v in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v general_o interpret_v the_o son_n of_o consolation_n in_o the_o syriac_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o by_o a_o long_a deduction_n they_o will_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naba_n i_o contend_v not_o but_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equal_o signify_v exhortation_n as_o well_o as_o consolation_n and_o the_o apostle_n express_o distinguish_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consolation_n 1_o cor._n fourteen_o 3._o it_o seem_v more_o probable_o to_o take_v its_o original_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prophesy_v under_o which_o word_n every_o one_o know_v exhortation_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o according_a to_o this_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o find_v he_o behave_v himself_o cap._n xi_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o exhort_v they_o all_o that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o country_n of_o cyprus_n so_o the_o two_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n have_v gentile_a country_n for_o their_o native_a soil_n paul_n in_o cilicia_n barnabas_n in_o cyprus_n where_o he_o also_o sell_v his_o land_n for_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o he_o can_v have_v sell_v it_o in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n as_o also_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o levite_n be_v capable_a of_o possess_v any_o land_n that_o have_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o levi_n which_o can_v not_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o other_o land_n be_v nay_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o israelite_n to_o part_v with_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n unless_o constrain_v to_o it_o by_o his_o poverty_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v if_o thy_o brother_n shall_v become_v poor_a and_o sell_v his_o possession_n etc._n etc._n 11._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n maimon_n shemittah_n v
law_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o man_n that_o it_o require_v it_o the_o more_o because_o in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o look_v upon_o only_a as_o a_o creature_n to_o serve_v his_o creator_n but_o as_o a_o creature_n that_o be_v to_o enjoy_v his_o creator_n according_o when_o god_n create_v adam_n he_o write_v a_o law_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o upon_o the_o full_a term_n of_o the_o law_n for_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o this_o be_v common_o call_v his_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o adam_n the_o short_a draught_n of_o that_o covenant_n be_v this_o if_o thou_o perform_v perfect_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o law_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o enjoy_v god_n for_o ever_o if_o not_o then_o thou_o shall_v be_v curse_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o now_o observe_v the_o two_o contrary_a part_n of_o this_o proposal_n of_o god_n which_o we_o can_v but_o conceive_v to_o have_v be_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o he_o first_o the_o promissory_a part_n if_o thou_o perform_v perfect_a obedience_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v there_o be_v mercy_n that_o god_n promise_v salvation_n as_o well_o as_o justice_n that_o he_o require_v obedience_n for_o adam_n obedience_n be_v due_a from_o he_o as_o a_o creature_n though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o salvation_n for_o he_o but_o in_o the_o threaten_v part_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o justice_n if_o thou_o perform_v not_o perfect_a obedience_n thou_o shall_v perish_v and_o all_o the_o equity_n in_o the_o world_n in_o it_o for_o as_o such_o obedience_n be_v due_a from_o he_o to_o god_n so_o be_v he_o then_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o and_o deserve_a perdition_n if_o he_o do_v not_o but_o adam_n fall_v and_o that_o covenant_n of_o grace_n come_v in_o and_o than_o what_o become_v of_o the_o equity_n of_o that_o law_n do_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n extinguish_v god_n just_a claim_n of_o man_n obedience_n nay_o of_o man_n perfect_a obedience_n no_o for_o god_n must_v not_o lose_v one_o tittle_n of_o his_o right_n and_o due_a but_o that_o grace_n that_o make_v the_o covenant_n do_v contrive_v that_o christ_n must_v pay_v the_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o the_o believer_n the_o best_a obedience_n he_o can_v as_o he_o under_o the_o law_n that_o can_v not_o reach_v a_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n his_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o remit_v but_o that_o sacrifice_n abate_v and_o he_o be_v to_o bring_v what_o he_o can_v two_o turtle_n so_o man_n be_v now_o grow_v poor_a and_o can_v perform_v perfect_a obedience_n yet_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o remit_v his_o obedience_n but_o abate_v the_o execution_n take_v perfect_a obedience_n in_o his_o behalf_n from_o christ_n but_o require_v the_o perfect_a he_o can_v perform_v from_o he_o too_o so_o that_o a_o sinner_n though_o he_o can_v perform_v obedience_n be_v not_o therefore_o acquit_v from_o the_o law_n challenge_v of_o obedience_n nor_o a_o believer_n though_o christ_n have_v pay_v perfect_a nay_o infinite_a obedience_n for_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o acquit_v from_o obey_v the_o best_a he_o can_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o nothing_o can_v disannul_v god_n just_a claim_n of_o obedience_n from_o his_o creature_n so_o that_o this_o law_n of_o obedience_n be_v found_v in_o god_n be_v god_n and_o in_o our_o be_v his_o creature_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o man_n for_o grace_n and_o salvation_n and_o this_o not_o be_v include_v now_o though_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o stand_v not_o as_o in_o adam_n covenant_n of_o work_n as_o by_o the_o performance_n of_o which_o to_o be_v justify_v yet_o do_v it_o so_o stand_v in_o it_o as_o without_o work_n perform_v there_o be_v no_o participation_n of_o god_n nay_o without_o which_o the_o covenant_n be_v no_o covenant_n what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sacramental_a element_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n elementum_fw-la add_v verbum_fw-la &_o sit_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la here_o be_v the_o element_n add_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n and_o it_o become_v a_o sacrament_n so_o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la promissum_fw-la add_v legem_fw-la &_o fit_a foedus_fw-la here_o be_v the_o promise_n add_v the_o law_n and_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n for_o though_o promise_n and_o covenant_n be_v sometime_o convertible_a yet_o the_o promise_n bare_o consider_v be_v not_o the_o covenant_n without_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o law_n affix_v to_o it_o and_o under_o this_o notion_n in_o god_n own_o language_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n psal._n ciii_o 18._o to_o those_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n which_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n which_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o covenant_n one_o will_v think_v it_o shall_v be_v to_o those_o to_o who_o he_o keep_v his_o covenant_n but_o herein_o the_o main_a stress_n of_o the_o matter_n â—â—es_v if_o they_o keep_v his_o commandment_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n perform_v his_o promise_n as_o the_o stress_n of_o god_n reconciliation_n to_o man_n be_v lay_v main_o in_o scripture_n upon_o man_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n two_o cor._n v._o 19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o col._n i._n 20._o to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o not_o so_o much_o himself_o to_o the_o world_n as_o the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o so_o much_o himself_o to_o all_o thing_n as_o all_o thing_n to_o himself_o for_o here_o be_v the_o great_a business_n to_o get_v man_n reconcile_v unto_o god_n and_o then_o no_o doubt_n of_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o man_n so_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o god_n perform_v his_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n but_o the_o great_a business_n be_v man_v perform_v his_o part_n and_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o thus_o have_v speak_v to_o that_o question_n which_o in_o our_o enumeration_n come_v the_o second_o why_o the_o ark_n be_v call_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o have_v make_v some_o way_n to_o answer_v the_o first_o how_o may_v christian_n inquire_v of_o god_n in_o their_o doubt_n as_o israel_n do_v here_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o they_o i_o must_v answer_v brief_o and_o that_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n himself_o esa._n viii_o 29._o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testament_n to_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n search_v the_o scripture_n as_o you_o may_v appeal_v to_o balaam_n to_o bear_v witness_n concern_v the_o blessedness_n of_o israel_n whereas_o he_o be_v call_v forth_o to_o curse_v they_o so_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o matter_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v now_o no_o other_o way_n to_o inquire_v of_o god_n but_o only_o from_o his_o word_n you_o may_v appeal_v to_o those_o very_a scripture_n that_o they_o produce_v that_o will_v maintain_v that_o there_o be_v revelation_n and_o inspiration_n still_o and_o that_o god_n do_v still_o very_a often_o answer_v his_o people_n by_o they_o they_o produce_v that_o that_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n that_o be_v say_v they_o all_z the_o saint_n shall_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o that_o passage_n aim_v a_o clean_a other_o way_n as_o relate_v to_o the_o gentile_n as_o it_o do_v in_o esa._n liv._o 13._o hence_o it_o be_v quote_v it_o mean_v that_o whereas_o they_o in_o their_o heathen_a blindness_n have_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o devil_n by_o his_o oracle_n prophet_n pythoness_n and_o the_o like_a god_n will_v bring_v in_o the_o gospel_n among_o they_o and_o so_o they_o now_o shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n or_o as_o relate_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o christ_n apply_v it_o joh._n vi_o 45._o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o whereas_o they_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o man_n either_o by_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o be_v evil_a man_n or_o by_o holy_a priest_n and_o prophet_n which_o be_v but_o man_n they_o shall_v in_o time_n be_v teach_v and_o now_o be_v of_o god_n himself_o christ_n preach_v among_o they_o as_o the_o apostle_n observe_v heb._n i._n 1._o they_o produce_v that_o heb._n viii_o 11._o and_o they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n and_o every_o man_n his_o brother_n say_v know_v the_o lord_n for_o all_o shall_v know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a from_o jer._n xxxi_o whereas_o the_o meaning_n be_v but_o this_o that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v come_v in_o so_o clear_a light_n and_o so_o great_a mean_n of_o knowledge_n that_o none_o but_o may_v know_v god_n if_o they_o will_v seek_v to_o know_v he_o and_o to_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n and_o tenor_n speak_v that_o strange_a expression_n esa._n lxv_o 20._o there_o
such_o a_o day_n and_o such_o a_o judgement_n and_o such_o a_o judge_n and_o you_o and_o you_o and_o you_o then_o man_n and_o brethren_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v let_v i_o first_o propose_v this_o supposal_n suppose_v this_o very_a day_n be_v the_o day_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o judge_v all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o this_o assize_n of_o our_o county_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o the_o universal_a assize_n of_o all_o the_o world_n suppose_v that_o instead_o of_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o high_a sheriffâ—_n trumpet_n we_o shall_v have_v the_o great_a trump_n sound_a and_o call_v arise_v you_o dead_a and_o away_o you_o live_v and_o come_v to_o judgement_n be_v thou_o prepare_v to_o meet_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n be_v thou_o prepare_v to_o meet_v that_o judgement_n o_o israel_n how_o many_o or_o rather_o how_o few_o of_o we_o be_v able_a to_o say_v my_o heart_n be_v ready_a my_o heart_n be_v ready_a come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o welcome_v such_o a_o call_n will_v 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