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the_o temple_n have_v 29._o see_v trophimus_n and_o ephesian_a with_o he_o in_o the_o city_n who_o they_o suppose_v he_o have_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n malicious_a jealousy_n never_o make_v good_a logician_n so_o strange_a be_v the_o inference_n thereof_o in_o vain_a might_n saint_n paul_n deny_v the_o consequence_n of_o their_o syllogism_n while_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o prove_v it_o by_o a_o inartificiall_a argument_n from_o the_o authority_n or_o prevalency_n rather_o of_o a_o popular_a uproar_n 34._o some_o cry_v one_o thing_n some_o another_o and_o those_o no_o doubt_n that_o know_v lest_o rail_v loud_a and_o no_o certainty_n can_v be_v know_v for_o the_o tumult_n the_o many-headed_a multitude_n speak_v a_o language_n whereof_o none_o can_v be_v a_o interpreter_n to_o understand_v they_o which_o understand_v not_o themselves_o §_o 17._o suppositive_a be_v the_o offence_n of_o saint_n paul_n rescue_v only_o on_o their_o bare_a surmise_n but_o positive_a must_v be_v his_o punishment_n draw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n who_o certain_o they_o have_v kill_v have_v not_o the_o seasonable_a interpose_v of_o the_o captain_n rescue_v he_o from_o they_o who_o hence_o convey_v he_o safe_a into_o the_o 37._o castle_n no_o doubt_n of_o antonia_n hard_o by_o and_o not_o the_o castle_n on_o mount_n zion_n build_v out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o palace_n of_o david_n though_o former_o follow_v the_o authority_n of_o other_o we_o make_v that_o place_n the_o theatre_n of_o saint_n paul_n future_a action_n on_o this_o occasion_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o vast_a wealth_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n §_o 1._o we_o have_v cause_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o corban_n or_o treasury_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v about_o our_o saviour_n time_n pagan_n wellnigh_o as_o well_o line_v with_o wealth_n as_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o solomon_n flow_v from_o three_o principal_a spring_n 1_o mere_a gentile_n 2_o proselyte_n 3_o native_a jew_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v very_o bountiful_a to_o the_o temple_n and_o constant_o §_o 4._o native_a jew_n be_v the_o last_o liberality_n and_o best_a benefactor_n to_o the_o temple_n especial_o if_o all_o contribute_v thereunto_o in_o proportion_n to_o the_o poor_a widow_n who_o cast_v in_o two_o 44._o mite_n be_v all_o her_o substance_n now_o have_v one_o be_v present_a when_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n cast_v in_o their_o offering_n into_o the_o treasury_n it_o have_v be_v pleasant_a to_o behold_v the_o conflict_n betwixt_o their_o covetousness_n and_o vainglory_n and_o how_o the_o latter_a prevail_v in_o they_o for_o though_o they_o be_v 14._o covetous_a yet_o when_o people_n behold_v they_o they_o be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o their_o money_n or_o rather_o to_o let_v it_o out_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o popular_a applause_n but_o beside_o free-will-offering_n at_o any_o time_n that_o god_n service_n may_v not_o be_v lest_o arbitrary_a the_o jew_n be_v enjoin_v thrice_o a_o year_n 23._o at_o the_o 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the_o utensil_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n §_o 1._o great_a house_n common_o crack_v before_o they_o fall_v temple_n to_o give_v the_o dweller_n therein_o notice_n to_o depart_v thus_o before_o the_o temple_n be_v final_o ruin_v and_o her_o vessel_n take_v away_o two_o grand_a warning_n be_v give_v the_o jew_n seasonable_o to_o amend_v and_o prevent_v far_a mischief_n the_o first_o in_o that_o famous_a year_n wherein_o tully_n and_o mark_n antony_n be_v consul_n some_o sixty_o year_n before_o our_o saviour_n birth_n when_o 8._o pompey_n the_o great_a have_v take_v the_o city_n and_o temple_n enter_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n with_o some_o of_o his_o soldier_n the_o floor_n whereof_o have_v former_o feel_v no_o other_o foot_n but_o those_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o those_o but_o once_o a_o year_n here_o he_o see_v mysterious_a ornament_n understand_v not_o the_o meaning_n but_o the_o matter_n thereof_o to_o be_v pure_a gold_n a_o shroud_n bait_n to_o tempt_v his_o hungry_a 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therein_o §_o 3._o but_o whilst_o humane_a writer_n be_v best_a please_v with_o this_o greek_a extraction_n of_o libanus_n more_o conformable_a to_o scripture_n be_v the_o hebrew_n etymology_n thereof_o from_o whiteness_n white_a because_o the_o faithful_a snow_n forsake_v not_o the_o top_n of_o this_o mountain_n no_o not_o when_o persecute_v by_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o dog-day_n but_o remain_v there_o all_o the_o year_n long_o a_o pleasant_a sight_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o have_v winter_n on_o the_o top_n and_o summer_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o mountain_n excellent_a the_o use_n of_o this_o snow_n in_o these_o hot_a climate_n the_o prophet_n 14._o mention_v it_o as_o most_o welcome_a and_o precious_a will_v a_o man_n leave_v the_o snow_n in_o lebanon_n wherewith_o the_o tyrian_n and_o neighbour_a nation_n use_v to_o allay_v and_o mix_v their_o wine_n so_o make_v the_o torrid_a and_o freeze_a zone_n to_o meet_v in_o the_o temperate_a more_o healthful_a for_o their_o constitution_n §_o 4._o lebanon_n be_v a_o place_n so_o pleasant_a that_o a_o epicure_n therein_o may_v feed_v all_o his_o sense_n to_o a_o surfeit_n 1_o sight_n the_o spouse_n say_v of_o 15._o christ_n his_o countenance_n be_v as_o lebanon_n where_o most_o delightful_a be_v the_o prospect_n with_o high_a hill_n humble_a dale_n sweet_a river_n shady_a grove_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o ptolemy_n place_v paradise_n a_o city_n hereabout_o where_o what_o poet_n can_v fancy_v nature_n have_v perform_v 2_o smell_n such_o the_o fragrancy_n of_o flower_n gum_n and_o spice_n thereon_o perfume_a the_o air_n round_o about_o 9_o his_o smell_n be_v as_o the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n 3_o hear_v for_o beside_o the_o melody_n wrable_v forth_o by_o the_o sweet_a chorister_n of_o the_o wood_n pleasant_a it_o be_v to_o listen_v to_o the_o complaint_n which_o the_o river_n murmur_v make_v against_o the_o rock_n for_o wrong_v they_o in_o obstruct_v their_o channel_n who_o complaint_n therein_o be_v so_o far_o from_o find_v pity_n in_o man_n heart_n that_o they_o only_o lull_v their_o head_n the_o soon_o and_o fast_o asleep_o 4_o taste_n &_o touch._n such_o the_o most_o delicious_a fruit_n and_o liquor_n this_o mountain_n afford_v vinum_fw-la c.o.s._n the_o send_v thereof_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o 7._o wine_n of_o lebanon_n galen_n also_o report_v that_o yearly_a in_o mount_n libanus_n husbandman_n use_v to_o sing_v god_n rain_v honey_n at_o which_o time_n they_o spread_v hide_v on_o the_o ground_n 38._o and_o from_o the_o bough_n of_o tree_n shake_v into_o they_o the_o honey_n drop_v from_o heaven_n call_v therefore_o mell_v roscidum_fw-la &_o aereum_fw-la fill_v pot_n and_o pitcher_n with_o the_o same_o no_o wonder_n then_o that_o moses_n make_v it_o his_o earnest_a request_n to_o take_v this_o place_n in_o his_o way_n to_o heaven_n i_o 25._o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o go_v over_o and_o see_v the_o good_a land_n which_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n that_o goodly_a mountain_n and_o lebanon_n as_o if_o his_o soul_n more_o convenient_o may_v take_v his_o rise_n from_o the_o top_n thereof_o to_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o be_v the_o better_o provide_v to_o entertain_v endless_a happiness_n when_o first_o he_o have_v sip_v some_o drop_n of_o the_o same_o in_o delightful_a lebanon_n the_o temporal_a type_n thereof_o §_o 5._o it_o will_v perchance_o be_v object_v against_o the_o fertility_n of_o this_o place_n that_o the_o prophet_n 17._o foretell_v be_v it_o not_o yet_o a_o very_a little_a while_n and_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o fruitful_a field_n where_o its_o future_a conversion_n into_o fruitfulness_n seem_o imply_v the_o present_a barrenness_n thereof_o but_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o field_n and_o forest_n fruitfulness_n the_o former_a be_v compose_v of_o the_o concurrence_n of_o art_n and_o industry_n with_o nature_n the_o latter_a only_o take_v what_o nature_n tender_v without_o any_o toil_n to_o improve_v the_o same_o wherein_o 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