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moses_n who_o be_v the_o most_o devout_a ardent_a zealous_a and_o holy_a man_n upon_o earth_n make_v his_o most_o humble_a supplication_n unto_o god_n for_o this_o purpose_n 13._o manus_fw-la autem_fw-la moisi_fw-la erant_fw-la grave_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 17._o v._o 12._o aaron_n autem_fw-la &_o hur_z sustentabant_fw-la manus_fw-la eius_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 13._o but_o i_o fear_v lest_o the_o force_n of_o his_o spirit_n may_v weaken_v those_o of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o at_o last_o his_o arm_n and_o hand_n stretch_v out_o towards_o heaven_n may_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o follow_v their_o natural_a propension_n towards_o the_o earth_n i_o assure_v myself_o that_o hur_z and_z aaron_z have_v the_o same_o apprehension_n for_o behold_v they_o on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o little_a hill_n hur_z on_o the_o one_o side_n and_z aaron_z on_o the_o other_o support_v the_o victorious_a hand_n and_o the_o conquer_a arm_n of_o moses_n 13._o fugavitque_fw-la josue_n amalec_n &_o populum_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la gladii_fw-la exod._n 17._o v._o 13._o whilst_o josua_n pursue_v and_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n both_o amaleck_n and_o his_o amalekite_n who_o discern_v in_o their_o flight_n and_o by_o their_o defeat_n that_o it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o humane_a hand_n which_o have_v assail_v and_o vanquish_v they_o behold_v then_o the_o victory_n of_o heaven_n and_o crown_n wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n who_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v for_o his_o soldier_n laurel_n and_o palm_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a thunderbolt_n and_o lightning_n to_o dart_v against_o his_o enemy_n 29._o non_fw-la ego_fw-la o_o imperator_fw-la victus_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la tuipse_n prodidisti_fw-la victoâ—iam_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la aciem_fw-la instruere_fw-la non_fw-la desinis_fw-la deum_fw-la sequitur_fw-la victoria_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la eos_fw-la accedet_fw-la quibus_fw-la se_fw-la 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say_v st._n austin_n temp_n videte_fw-la abraham_n non_fw-la cum_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ferâ_fw-la luctantem_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la natura_fw-la pugaantem_fw-la decotio_fw-la dicebat_fw-la pecute_v pietas_fw-la clamabat_fw-la parce_fw-la illa_fw-la revocabat_fw-la issa_fw-la provocabat_fw-la aug._n ser._n 73._o the_o temp_n behold_v i_o beseech_v you_o the_o conflict_n of_o abraham_n not_o with_o a_o furious_a beast_n but_o with_o nature_n religion_n bid_v he_o strike_v and_o pity_n say_v do_v not_o strike_v the_o first_o lift_v upon_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o other_o stay_v his_o arm_n what_o will_v this_o good_a man_n do_v what_o will_v he_o not_o do_v if_o he_o obey_v not_o god_n he_o commit_v sacrilege_n and_o if_o he_o obey_v he_o be_v a_o murderer_n but_o be_v it_o not_o better_o for_o he_o to_o be_v account_v a_o good_a father_n than_o a_o good_a servant_n and_o will_v not_o abraham_n disobedience_n be_v rather_o excuse_v than_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o son_n abraham_n believe_v 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out_o abraham_n abraham_n i_o command_v thou_o from_o god_n not_o to_o touch_v the_o child_n and_o to_o pass_v no_o far_o it_o be_v certain_o the_o very_a same_o that_o command_v abraham_n to_o strike_v who_o stay_v his_o blow_n it_o be_v the_o voice_n it_o be_v the_o angel_n and_o nuntio_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o keep_v back_o his_o arm._n and_o sure_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o same_o power_n which_o before_o have_v arm_v he_o shall_v force_v the_o weapon_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v as_o much_o promptitude_n and_o resignation_n to_o leave_v his_o sacrifice_n as_o to_o undertake_v and_o begin_v it_o o_o god_n what_o mystery_n of_o wisdom_n clemency_n and_o goodness_n my_o god_n what_o trial_n of_o love_n what_o essay_n of_o fidelity_n and_o what_o ground_n of_o hope_n and_o confidence_n have_v we_o ever_o see_v so_o many_o temptation_n heap_v together_o so_o many_o artifices_fw-la to_o
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victory_n what_o triumph_n when_o the_o crown_n we_o gain_v be_v but_o rose_n stain_v with_o blood_n and_o laurel_n which_o wither_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o transform_v themselves_o into_o eternal_a thorn_n it_o be_v not_o for_o this_o prize_n jacob_n so_o ught_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n but_o he_o assault_v and_o supplant_v esau_n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o immortal_a crown_n chap._n ii_o the_o education_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o shameful_a sale_n he_o make_v of_o his_o right_n of_o primogenture_n scarce_a have_v the_o return_n of_o the_o sun_n chase_v away_o night_n and_o darkness_n but_o the_o aurora_n show_v on_o its_o horizon_n life_n image_n of_o man_n life_n what_o the_o day_n will_v be_v at_o high_a noon_n and_o in_o its_o evening_n it_o be_v a_o image_n of_o man_n life_n who_o usual_o at_o his_o birth_n give_v assure_v mark_n what_o he_o will_v be_v even_o till_o death_n he_o bear_v on_o his_o forehead_n and_o body_n say_v pythagoras_n a_o divine_a impression_n which_o be_v even_o against_o his_o will_n the_o visible_a character_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o disposition_n in_o vain_a be_v it_o for_o he_o to_o feign_v and_o dissemble_v his_o eye_n be_v live_v myrrour_n in_o which_o all_o the_o cogitation_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v discover_v the_o horoscope_n as_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n be_v form_v not_o only_o of_o man_n but_o also_o of_o child_n and_o oft_o time_n the_o very_a cradle_n and_o swath-band_n give_v out_o oracle_n touch_v their_o adventure_n and_o destiny_n we_o need_v not_o be_v overmuch_o verse_v in_o physiognomy_n disposition_n assure_a mark_n of_o our_o disposition_n to_o foretell_v what_o esau_n will_v prove_v for_o in_o his_o birth_n he_o give_v so_o many_o evident_a sign_n as_o we_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o future_a inclination_n 25._o totus_fw-la in_o morem_fw-la pellis_fw-la hispidus_fw-la gen._n 25._o v._n 25._o his_o body_n hairy_a like_o a_o bear_n can_v not_o be_v animate_v but_o by_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n his_o eye_n his_o hair_n his_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o appear_v exterior_o be_v too_o frightful_a and_o ardent_a to_o be_v the_o element_n of_o meekness_n and_o humanity_n in_o fine_a from_o his_o very_a childhood_n all_o his_o inclination_n seem_v so_o brutish_a that_o we_o can_v wonder_v if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n 27._o quibus_fw-la adultis_fw-la factus_fw-la eâ—t_fw-la esaii_fw-la pergnarus_fw-la venandi_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la agricola_n gen._n 25._o v._n 27._o his_o most_o usual_a entertainment_n and_o most_o serious_a exercise_n be_v to_o ramble_v over_o the_o field_n and_o lead_v a_o savage_a life_n which_o beside_o the_o exercise_n of_o tilling_n the_o earth_n and_o hunting_n which_o of_o themselves_o be_v commendable_a give_v he_o but_o the_o employment_n of_o a_o wolf_n or_o a_o vulture_n jacob_n on_o the_o contrary_n have_v only_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o dove_n 27._o jacob_n autem_fw-la vir_fw-la simplex_fw-la halitabat_fw-la in_o cabernaculis_fw-la gen._n 25._o v._n 27._o and_o his_o heart_n have_v less_o gall_n than_o a_o lamb._n he_o go_v scarce_o ever_o out_o of_o the_o house_n and_o show_v so_o much_o simplicity_n sweetness_n and_o moderation_n as_o but_o to_o see_v he_o a_o man_n be_v constrain_v to_o love_v he_o notwithstanding_o isaac_n have_v more_o violent_a inclination_n towards_o his_o elder_a son_n vesceretur_fw-la isaac_n amabat_fw-la esâ—ii_fw-la to_o quod_fw-la de_fw-la venaniovibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la vesceretur_fw-la and_o herein_o interest_n be_v more_o prevalent_a than_o reason_n for_o this_o love_n be_v only_o ground_v upon_o esau_n constant_a custom_n in_o bring_v he_o every_o day_n some_o piece_n of_o venison_n the_o love_n of_o rebecca_n 28._o et_fw-la rebecca_n deligehat_fw-la jacob._n gen._n 25_o v._n 28._o who_o prefer_v jacob_n before_o esau_n be_v then_o more_o wise_a and_o considerable_a this_o prudent_a woman_n say_v st._n cyril_n have_v no_o passion_n but_o for_o the_o goodness_n and_o virtue_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o behaviour_n of_o her_o son_n she_o accord_v her_o heart_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o most_o tender_o love_v he_o to_o who_o god_n promise_v more_o favour_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o procopius_n observe_v this_o virtuous_a mother_n frame_v her_o will_n unto_o the_o impulse_n of_o heaven_n and_o her_o inclination_n follow_v the_o assistance_n of_o this_o intelligence_n which_o be_v the_o dart_n and_o stimulation_n of_o the_o pure_a affection_n we_o must_v grant_v then_o that_o isaac_n have_v thought_n somewhat_o too_o humane_a towards_o esau_n but_o rebecca_n be_v a_o good_a mother_n who_o render_v unto_o jacob_n those_o duty_n which_o his_o sweet_a disposition_n deserve_v and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n she_o have_v inclination_n suitable_a to_o the_o goodness_n which_o appear_v in_o he_o and_o endeavour_v with_o her_o milk_n to_o infuse_v into_o his_o manner_n all_o that_o can_v render_v he_o most_o amiable_a and_o accomplish_a it_o be_v also_o particular_o from_o mother_n as_o heretofore_o say_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o sage_n of_o greece_n that_o good_a and_o evil_n flow_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o give_v suck_v hence_o it_o arise_v that_o nurse_n be_v seek_v out_o with_o so_o much_o care_n in_o the_o house_n of_o great_a man_n education_n advantage_n of_o good_a education_n for_o fear_v lest_o by_o some_o defect_n of_o nature_n the_o milk_n become_v corrupt_v and_o convert_v into_o poison_n this_o happen_v but_o too_o often_o and_o experience_n teach_v we_o that_o child_n from_o the_o breast_n suck_v their_o most_o malignant_a inclination_n and_o afterward_o as_o childhood_n which_o be_v most_o susceptible_a of_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v usual_o spend_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o mother_n so_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o wonder_v if_o they_o be_v the_o source_n from_o whence_o spring_n those_o humour_n which_o be_v generate_v with_o education_n such_o be_v the_o belief_n of_o the_o roman_n see_v the_o cruclty_n of_o their_o emperor_n caligula_n cassius_n dio_fw-mi cassius_n who_o be_v nurse_v by_o a_o woman_n who_o have_v a_o beard_n like_o a_o man_n and_o who_o have_v nothing_o sweet_a in_o she_o but_o her_o milk_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a france_n acknowledge_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o lewis_n the_o nine_o who_o his_o mother_n blanch_n have_v make_v as_o it_o be_v to_o suck_v virtue_n with_o his_o milk_n there_o be_v no_o palace_n no_o cortage_n no_o house_n in_o the_o world_n where_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o family_n and_o community_n without_o see_v example_n and_o proof_n of_o this_o verity_n moreover_o we_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o father_n be_v therefore_o more_o exempt_a from_o those_o duty_n which_o education_n require_v mother_n oblation_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n than_o mother_n for_o they_o can_v equal_o cause_v vice_n to_o flow_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n it_o will_v 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misfortune_n 29._o coxit_fw-la
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to_o be_v see_v but_o refusal_n disdain_v and_o despair_n mean_a while_n day_n and_o year_n pass_v away_o in_o captivity_n where_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v find_v but_o sorrow_n fury_n envy_n aversion_n sigh_n regret_v and_o tear_n for_o have_v court_v a_o paint_a and_o plastered_a idol_n and_o for_o have_v erect_v altar_n to_o it_o offer_v a_o thousand_o vow_n without_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o render_v it_o propitious_a and_o for_o have_v expend_v their_o good_n in_o mask_n and_o feast_n in_o present_n and_o a_o thousand_o poor_a and_o shift_a device_n which_o serve_v only_o to_o swell_v a_o cloud_n of_o storm_n ah_o what_o blindness_n what_o weakness_n blindness_n shameful_a blindness_n what_o indignity_n for_o a_o cavalier_n to_o be_v see_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o some_o curious_a and_o dainty_a dame_n where_o he_o burn_v his_o heart_n where_o he_o immolate_v his_o strength_n and_o courage_n where_o he_o dry_v up_o his_o blood_n and_o where_o he_o prostitute_n his_o body_n his_o 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in_fw-la medio_fw-la mari_fw-fr per_fw-la siccum_fw-la exod._n 14._o v._o 16._o ego_fw-la autem_fw-la indurabo_fw-la cor_fw-la aegyptiorum_n ut_fw-la prosequantur_fw-la vos_fw-la et_fw-la glorificabor_fw-la in_o pharame_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 14._o v._o 17._o et_fw-fr scient_a aegyptii_fw-la quia_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la dominus_fw-la cum_fw-la glorificatus_fw-la fuere_fw-la in_o pharaone_n exod._n 14._o v._o 18._o tollensque_fw-la se_fw-la angelus_n dei_fw-la qui_fw-la praecedebaâ—_n castra_fw-la israel_n abiit_fw-la post_fw-la eos_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la co_fw-la pariter_fw-la columna_fw-la nubis_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 14._o v._o 19_o stetit_fw-la inter_fw-la costra_fw-la aegyptiorum_n &_o castra_fw-la israel_n et_fw-la erat_fw-la nubes_fw-la tencbrosa_fw-la &_o illuminans_fw-la noctem_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la inuicem_fw-la toto_fw-la noctis_fw-la tempore_fw-la accedere_fw-la non_fw-la valerent_fw-la exo._n 14._o v._o 20._o no_o no_o moses_n say_v god_n march_v 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super_fw-la mare_fw-la abstulit_fw-la illad_n dominus_fw-la slante_fw-la vento_fw-la vehementi_fw-la ac_fw-la terente_a tota_fw-la necte_fw-la &_o vertit_fw-la in_o siccum_fw-la diviseque_fw-la est_fw-la aqua_fw-la exo._n 14._o v._o 21_o et_fw-la ingressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n per_fw-la medium_n sicci_fw-la maris_fw-la erat_fw-la enim_fw-la aqua_fw-la quasi_fw-la murus_fw-la à _fw-la dextra_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o leuâ_fw-la exod._n 14._o v._o 22._o as_o this_o pillar_n carry_v light_a and_o darkness_n conformable_a to_o the_o order_n it_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o animate_v this_o miraculous_a body_n divide_v the_o sea_n in_o two_o part_n and_o make_v a_o large_a passage_n through_o the_o wave_n to_o cause_v all_o these_o troop_n to_o march_v in_o safety_n which_o be_v usher_v by_o a_o hot_a and_o violent_a wind_n which_o leave_v not_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o sand._n this_o be_v a_o admirable_a prospect_n and_o a_o spectacle_n worthy_a the_o 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ferebanturque_fw-la in_o prosundum_fw-la exod._n 14._o v._o 25._o dixerunt_fw-la ergo_fw-la aegyptii_fw-la fugiamus_fw-la israelem_fw-la dominus_fw-la enim_fw-la pugnat_fw-la pro_fw-la eye_n contra_fw-la nos_fw-la exod._n 14._o v._o 25._o that_o the_o revenge_a look_n of_o justice_n give_v they_o their_o last_o assignation_n and_o that_o her_o hand_n overthrow_v their_o chariot_n and_o dismount_v all_o their_o wheel_n to_o make_v a_o lamentable_a shipwreck_n of_o all_o this_o pompous_a and_o magnificent_a preparation_n which_o attend_v they_o in_o fine_a these_o blind_a people_n discern_v that_o god_n be_v against_o they_o and_o for_o the_o israelite_n but_o too_o late_a 26._o et_fw-fr ait_fw-fr dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moysen_n extend_v manum_fw-la tuam_fw-la super_fw-la mare_fw-la &_o revertantur_fw-la aquae_fw-la ad_fw-la aegyptios_n super_fw-la currus_fw-la &_o equites_fw-la eorum_fw-la exod._n 14._o v._o 26._o for_o when_o they_o think_v to_o escape_v by_o flight_n they_o perceive_v that_o the_o element_n and_o total_a nature_n have_v revolt_v against_o they_o and_o that_o they_o can_v have_v no_o long_o any_o refuge_n or_o retreit_n but_o under_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o ocean_n behold_v the_o end_n of_o the_o vanity_n and_o pride_n of_o this_o world_n a_o little_a noise_n and_o a_o little_a splendour_n some_o threat_n very_o few_o effect_n and_o after_o all_o misfortune_n wound_n death_n and_o particular_a or_o general_a defeat_v produce_v afterward_o nothing_o but_o the_o grief_n of_o some_o 1._o tragical_a revolution_n paulas_n orosius_n lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o and_o the_o joy_n of_o other_o and_o very_o often_o the_o forgetfulness_n confusion_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o orosius_n have_v note_v that_o the_o wheel_n of_o pharaoh_n chariot_n after_o this_o dreadful_a accident_n remain_v a_o long_a time_n as_o it_o be_v imprint_v on_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o the_o execrable_a remnant_n and_o bloody_a mark_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o example_n unto_o posterity_n alas_o catastrophe_n funcstous_a catastrophe_n how_o many_o relic_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n how_o many_o scaffold_n have_v we_o see_v cover_v
heifer_n neck_n from_o whence_o her_o fellow_n citizen_n know_v that_o heaven_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o this_o bloody_a sacrifice_n phiâ—arce_fw-la athenaeus_n ex_fw-la phiâ—arce_fw-la athenaeus_n make_v mention_v also_o of_o a_o young_a eagle_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o child_n love_v he_o afterward_o as_o his_o brother_n assist_v he_o even_o during_o his_o malady_n with_o so_o strong_a and_o violent_a resentment_n as_o that_o when_o this_o child_n do_v not_o eat_v this_o poor_a bird_n abstain_v also_o from_o food_n continue_v his_o amiable_a tenderness_n even_o to_o the_o flame_a pile_n in_o which_o they_o be_v both_o bury_v under_o the_o same_o ash_n we_o have_v a_o thousand_o such_o example_n among_o the_o profane_a and_o more_o also_o in_o our_o holy_a history_n where_o on_o the_o one_o side_n st._n medard_n be_v see_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o field_n under_o a_o great_a eagle_n shelter_v he_o from_o the_o sun_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o generous_a martry_n to_o who_o eagle_n serve_v for_o guard_n unto_o his_o body_n even_o after_o death_n in_o the_o same_o manneâ—_n as_o those_o by_o which_o the_o sacred_a relic_n and_o chaste_a spoil_n of_o st._n stanislans_n bishop_n of_o cracovia_n be_v keep_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o whole_a day_n lest_o they_o may_v be_v devour_v by_o dog_n or_o by_o some_o other_o beast_n after_o so_o much_o love_n piety_n zeal_n and_o foresight_n in_o this_o bird_n 4._o moses_n autem_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ad_fw-la doum_n vocavitque_fw-la eum_fw-la dominus_fw-la da_fw-mi monte_fw-fr &_o ait_fw-la haec_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la jacob_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 19_o v._o 3._o vos_fw-fr ipsi_fw-la vidistis_fw-la quae_fw-la secerim_n aegyptiis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la portaverim_fw-la vos_fw-la super_fw-la alas_o aquilarum_fw-la &_o assumpserim_n mihi_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 4._o ought_v we_o to_o wonder_n if_o god_n have_v conduct_v his_o people_n unto_o the_o foot_n of_o mount_n sina_n call_v moses_n from_o the_o top_n of_o this_o mountain_n command_v he_o to_o say_v from_o he_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o must_v remember_v what_o he_o have_v do_v to_o the_o egyptian_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o how_o he_o have_v carry_v they_o on_o his_o wing_n like_o a_o eagle_n which_o as_o rabbi_n solomon_n very_o happy_o observe_v use_v to_o bear_v his_o young_a on_o his_o shoulder_n whereas_o other_o bird_n carry_v they_o in_o their_o talon_n or_o in_o their_o beak_n lest_o those_o that_o fly_v over_o their_o head_n may_v seize_v on_o they_o but_o the_o eagle_n fear_v only_a man_n who_o be_v under_o her_o foot_n and_o therefore_o she_o oppose_v herself_o as_o a_o buckler_n against_o the_o dart_n and_o arrow_n which_o may_v be_v shoot_v at_o they_o prefer_v much_o more_o the_o life_n of_o her_o young_a before_o her_o own_o moses_n say_v then_o bold_o unto_o this_o people_n that_o god_n be_v a_o eagle_n which_o carry_v they_o upon_o his_o wing_n and_o if_o they_o believe_v this_o truth_n which_o have_v be_v so_o often_o prove_v assure_v they_o from_o i_o that_o he_o will_v have_v a_o most_o particular_a care_n of_o their_o affair_n and_o although_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v dear_a unto_o he_o 6._o et_fw-fr vos_fw-fr eritis_fw-la mihi_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la sacerdotale_fw-la &_o gens_fw-la sancta_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 6._o as_o be_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v no_o common_a tenderness_n for_o they_o and_o that_o in_o fine_a he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o they_o as_o of_o so_o many_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o command_v over_o other_o nation_n and_o to_o render_v unto_o he_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o his_o regality_n vers_fw-la v._o chalda_n vers_fw-la upon_o which_o all_o the_o mitre_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o universe_n depend_v it_o be_v the_o same_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v unto_o all_o those_o who_o serve_v he_o and_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o christianity_n for_o they_o be_v a_o choose_a people_n a_o holy_a religion_n and_o a_o royal_a priesthood_n they_o have_v a_o power_n and_o command_v which_o put_v a_o sceptre_n into_o their_o hand_n 9_o venit_fw-la moses_n &_o convocatis_fw-la majoribus_fw-la natu_fw-la populi_fw-la exposuit_fw-la omnes_fw-la sermon_n quos_fw-la mandaverat_fw-la dominus_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 7._o responditque_fw-la omnis_fw-la populus_fw-la simul_fw-la cuncta_fw-la quae_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la faciemus_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 8._o ait_fw-fr ei_fw-la dominus_fw-la jam_fw-la nunc_fw-la veniam_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la in_o caligine_fw-la nubis_fw-la ut_fw-la audiat_fw-la i_o populus_fw-la loquentem_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la &_o credat_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 9_o and_o a_o diadem_n of_o honour_n and_o immortality_n on_o their_o head_n but_o to_o return_v unto_o moses_n when_o he_o have_v relate_v unto_o the_o hebrew_n all_o that_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o and_o when_o they_o all_o express_v their_o gratitude_n for_o the_o favour_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v such_o just_a command_n god_n advertise_v he_o that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o establish_v their_o lawgiver_n and_o to_o render_v this_o action_n more_o glorious_a as_o also_o to_o effect_v that_o the_o people_n which_o be_v usual_o lead_v more_o by_o sense_n than_o reason_n may_v have_v more_o powerful_a motive_n to_o believe_v he_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v appear_v to_o they_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cloud_n in_o which_o he_o will_v speak_v unto_o they_o aloud_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o have_v hear_v he_o no_o man_n can_v any_o long_a doubt_n but_o that_o this_o most_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a law_n be_v dictate_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o god_n and_o this_o peradventure_o move_v the_o gentile_n the_o turk_n zoroaster_n minos_n &_o mahomet_n turk_n foppery_n of_o idolater_n and_o turk_n impudent_o &_o false_o to_o boast_v that_o they_o have_v speak_v unto_o a_o god_n and_o receive_v their_o law_n from_o his_o hand_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o numa_n pompilius_n make_v the_o roman_n believe_v that_o he_o have_v be_v instruct_v by_o the_o goddess_n egeria_n concern_v his_o law_n and_o pythagoras_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n have_v make_v a_o eagle_n so_o tame_a that_o she_o return_v to_o he_o after_o her_o flight_n give_v he_o occasion_n to_o lie_v in_o say_v that_o she_o bring_v he_o his_o principle_n and_o maxim_n from_o heaven_n which_o afterward_o he_o cause_v to_o pass_v for_o so_o many_o oracle_n but_o these_o be_v but_o illustrious_a falsehood_n and_o glorious_a imposture_n deceitful_a artifices_fw-la and_o subtle_a illusion_n to_o ruin_v the_o ignorant_a whereas_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v law_n of_o the_o increated_a wisdom_n decree_v of_o the_o prime_a verity_n and_o rule_n of_o salvation_n for_o a_o entire_a people_n it_o be_v requisite_a then_o careful_o to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o so_o important_a a_o reception_n 10._o qui_fw-la dixit_fw-la ei_fw-la vade_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la &_o san_fw-it ctifica_fw-la illo_fw-la hodie_fw-la &_o eras_fw-la lavenâ—que_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la sva_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 10._o and_o moses_n receive_v command_v for_o this_o effect_n to_o advertise_v all_o the_o people_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o purify_v themselves_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n to_o the_o end_n upon_o the_o three_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o law_n now_o this_o preparation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o general_a sanctification_n which_o first_o consist_v in_o a_o exterior_a neatness_n principal_o in_o apparel_n second_o 18._o et_fw-fr ne_fw-fr appropinquetis_fw-la uxoribus_fw-la vestris_fw-la exod_n 19.8_o et_fw-la sint_fw-la parati_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la tertium_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 19_o v._o 11._o jamque_fw-la advenerat_fw-la dies_fw-la tertius_fw-la &_o mane_n inclaruerat_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la caeperunt_fw-la audiri_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la s._n hieronymus_n ad_fw-la fabiolam_fw-la ac_fw-la micare_fw-la fulgura_fw-la &_o nubes_fw-la densissimae_fw-la operire_fw-la montem_fw-la clangorque_fw-la buccinae_fw-la vehementius_fw-la perstrepebat_fw-la &_o timuit_fw-la populus_fw-la qui_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o castris_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 16._o totus_fw-la autem_fw-la mons_fw-la sinai_n fumabat_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la descendisset_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o ignes_fw-la &_o ascenderet_fw-la fumus_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quasi_fw-la de_fw-la furnace_n eratque_fw-la omnis_fw-la mons_fw-la terribilis_fw-la exod._n 19_o v._o 18._o in_o abstain_v even_o from_o lawful_a pleasure_n three_o in_o a_o expectation_n full_a of_o piety_n and_o respect_n in_o consideration_n of_o so_o holy_a and_o great_a a_o favour_n this_o be_v then_o do_v as_o moses_n have_v ordain_v on_o god_n part_n present_o on_o the_o three_o day_n which_o be_v that_o of_o pentecost_n the_o sifti_v after_o easter_n and_o after_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n all_o the_o israelite_n appear_v very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n near_o mount_n sina_n and_o draw_v together_o in_o a_o ring_n and_o within_o
always_o less_o than_o that_o of_o a_o whole_a people_n behold_v lord_n the_o sum_n of_o my_o desire_n and_o the_o most_o ardent_a prayer_n i_o can_v offer_v it_o be_v my_o heart_n which_o speak_v to_o thou_o it_o be_v piety_n which_o make_v i_o thus_o importune_v thou_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v engage_v and_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v so_o often_o receive_v thy_o benefit_n if_o i_o do_v not_o also_o hope_v for_o this_o do_v not_o then_o deny_v i_o o_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v please_v to_o determine_v remember_v that_o i_o have_v ever_o prefer_v thy_o people_n before_o myself_o and_o that_o the_o love_n i_o have_v for_o they_o can_v rest_v satisfy_v if_o it_o obtain_v not_o the_o favour_n it_o hope_n or_o if_o it_o serve_v not_o for_o a_o host_n unto_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o thy_o most_o just_a indignation_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o one_o hear_v to_o speak_v with_o a_o more_o ardent_a zeal_n a_o more_o sincere_a love_n with_o a_o more_o generous_a piety_n a_o less_o interressed_a heart_n many_o there_o be_v who_o will_v willing_o do_v good_a but_o they_o will_v have_v the_o power_n to_o do_v it_o like_o the_o sea_n without_o trouble_n and_o diminution_n or_o like_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n who_o treasury_n be_v not_o less_o fill_v with_o light_n and_o influence_n though_o we_o receive_v they_o on_o every_o side_n or_o else_o like_o a_o torch_n which_o light_v other_o without_o be_v itself_o either_o obscure_v or_o extinguish_v but_o when_o we_o must_v lose_v what_o we_o give_v when_o we_o must_v be_v impoverish_v to_o enrich_v other_o we_o do_v like_o hedgehog_n and_o tortoise_n which_o scarce_o dare_v hold_v up_o their_o head_n and_o show_v nothing_o but_o bristle_n and_o shell_n there_o be_v other_o who_o give_v but_o yet_o with_o trouble_n and_o when_o themselves_o have_v no_o more_o need_n of_o it_o or_o when_o they_o have_v so_o much_o that_o the_o abundance_n become_v cumbersome_a but_o charity_n be_v a_o spring_n which_o never_o stop_v and_o never_o cease_v to_o run_v but_o when_o she_o have_v nothing_o leave_v for_o herself_o if_o she_o be_v find_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o in_o a_o leonidas_n in_o a_o fabius_n maximus_n in_o the_o tegeates_n in_o the_o horatij_n in_o a_o infinity_n of_o other_o who_o have_v sacrifice_v their_o life_n for_o their_o country_n and_o for_o their_o confederate_n these_o be_v but_o slight_a draught_n compare_v with_o those_o of_o moses_n who_o offer_v not_o only_o his_o body_n and_o life_n for_o a_o time_n but_o even_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o pretension_n he_o have_v to_o a_o empire_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n he_o deserve_v also_o some_o alleviation_n of_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o this_o people_n 34._o loquebatur_fw-la autem_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la sicut_fw-la solet_fw-la loqui_fw-la homo_fw-la ad_fw-la amicum_fw-la suum_fw-la exod._n 33._o v._o 11._o stabantque_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o ader_n abant_fw-la per_fw-la fores_fw-la tabernaculorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la exod._n 33._o v._o 10._o tu_fw-la autem_fw-la vade_v &_o duc_fw-fr populum_fw-la istum_fw-la quo_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la tibi_fw-la angelus_n meus_fw-la praecedet_fw-la te_fw-la exod._n 32._o v._o 34._o and_o although_o god_n at_o first_o seem_v to_o refuse_v it_o yet_o either_o soon_o or_o late_o he_o will_v obtain_v it_o it_o be_v likewise_o in_o recompense_n of_o this_o zeal_n he_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o speak_v face_n to_o face_n to_o his_o god_n who_o treat_v with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o one_o most_o intimate_a friend_n may_v do_v with_o a_o other_o the_o people_n themselves_o be_v witness_n of_o this_o colloquy_n and_o every_o one_o stand_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o his_o tent_n adore_v god_n turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o pavilion_n of_o moses_n upon_o which_o the_o pillar_n have_v make_v his_o station_n and_o give_v light_a enough_o to_o manifest_v this_o whole_a mystery_n in_o fine_a the_o favour_n of_o favour_n god_n show_v unto_o moses_n be_v in_o give_v he_o a_o angel_n for_o his_o conductor_n who_o mark_v out_o to_o he_o all_o the_o way_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v pass_v chap._n xxxviii_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v some_o implacable_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n which_o can_v be_v overcome_v either_o by_o force_n or_o mildness_n which_o become_v more_o obstinate_a the_o more_o man_n endeavour_v to_o bend_v they_o and_o excite_v they_o unto_o pity_n 9_o ac_fw-la deinceps_fw-la praecide_v ait_fw-fr tibi_fw-la dvas_fw-la tabulas_fw-la lapideas_fw-la instar_fw-la priorum_fw-la &_o scribam_fw-la super_fw-la eas_fw-la verba_fw-la quae_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la tabulae_fw-la quas_fw-la fregisti_fw-la exod._n 34._o v._o 1._o quo_fw-la transeunte_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la ait_fw-la dominator_fw-la domine_fw-la dous_n misericors_fw-la &_o clemens_fw-la patience_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 34._o v._o 6._o defcendebat_fw-la columna_fw-la nubis_fw-la &_o stabat_fw-la ad_fw-la ostium_fw-la loquebaturque_fw-la cum_fw-la moise_n exod._n 33._o v._o 9_o but_o god_n on_o the_o contrary_n have_v the_o bowel_n of_o a_o father_n and_o a_o heart_n so_o full_a of_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n as_o he_o can_v hardly_o resolve_v to_o punish_v those_o injury_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o and_o even_o at_o present_a for_o those_o who_o have_v erect_v altar_n against_o he_o and_o place_v instead_o of_o he_o a_o golden_a calf_n he_o re-establisheth_a law_n as_o in_o testimony_n of_o the_o agreement_n he_o make_v with_o they_o in_o acknowledgement_n whereof_o all_o the_o most_o singular_a of_o all_o the_o name_n he_o receive_v be_v that_o of_o meekness_n when_o moses_n call_v he_o his_o lord_n and_o his_o clement_n and_o merciful_a his_o patient_n and_o sincere_a god_n this_o indeed_o change_v the_o thought_n of_o moses_n who_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o his_o master_n have_v call_v he_o to_o treat_v he_o so_o sweet_o these_o be_v the_o term_n he_o use_v in_o speak_v unto_o god_n upon_o mount_n sina_n where_o this_o holy_a man_n have_v withdraw_v himself_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n which_o do_v only_o permit_v he_o to_o see_v the_o back_n of_o he_o who_o he_o hear_v distinct_o answer_v his_o voice_n and_o desire_n this_o day_n be_v celebrious_a first_o 11._o observa_fw-la cuncta_fw-la quae_fw-la body_n mando_fw-la tibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 34._o v._o 11._o in_o respect_n god_n himself_o command_v moses_n to_o observe_v exact_o all_o that_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o second_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o promise_n he_o make_v he_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o people_n three_o 11._o fuit_fw-la ergo_fw-la ibi_fw-la cum_fw-la demino_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dies_fw-la &_o quadraginta_fw-la noctes_fw-la panem_fw-la non_fw-la comedit_fw-la &_o equam_fw-la non_fw-la bibit_fw-la exod_n 34._o v._n 28._o cumque_fw-la descenderet_fw-la moses_n dâ—monte_fw-fr sinai_n tenebat_fw-la dvas_fw-la tabulas_fw-la testimonii_fw-la &_o ignorabat_fw-la quod_fw-la cornuta_fw-la esset_fw-la facies_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 34._o v._o 29._o videntes_fw-la autem_fw-la aaron_n &_o silij_fw-la israël_n cornutam_fw-la moysi_n faciem_fw-la timuerunt_fw-la propè_fw-la accedere_fw-la exod._n 34._o v._o 30._o vocatique_a ab_fw-la â—o_o reversi_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 34._o v._o 31._o sex_n diâ—bus_fw-la facietis_fw-la opus_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la erit_fw-la vobis_fw-la sanctus_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 35._o v._o 6._o quisquâ—s_fw-la vestrum_fw-la sapiens_fw-la est_fw-la veniat_fw-la &_o faciat_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la imperavit_fw-la exod._n 35._o v._o 10._o tabernaculum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la &_o tectum_fw-la ejus_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 35._o v._o 11._o for_o the_o precept_n and_o law_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o give_v he_o for_o this_o end_n detain_v he_o forty_o day_n day_n without_o either_o eat_n or_o drink_v which_o be_v pass_v he_o descend_v from_o the_o mountain_n with_o ardent_a eye_n and_o a_o inflame_a countenance_n and_o his_o hair_n shine_v like_o so_o many_o ray_n which_o form_v on_o his_o head_n certain_a horn_n of_o light_n so_o that_o aaron_n and_o the_o israelite_n dare_v not_o approach_v he_o but_o when_o he_o call_v they_o they_o accost_v he_o as_o a_o a_o angel_n come_v from_o heaven_n and_o from_o his_o mouth_n learn_v all_o that_o god_n have_v say_v and_o command_v first_o touch_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n second_o concern_v the_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n three_o as_o to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o ark_n the_o candlestick_n basin_n altar_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o fine_a as_o to_o all_o that_o concern_v religion_n and_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n chap._n thirty-nine_o of_o the_o ornament_n and_o other_o utensil_n ordain_v for_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v useful_a in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o look_v on_o
face_n but_o let_v we_o hope_v that_o either_o soon_o or_o late_a these_o curtain_n veil_n and_o cloud_n will_v be_v withdraw_v and_o that_o the_o angel_n will_v one_o day_n say_v unto_o we_o as_o to_o st._n euphraxia_n let_v we_o go_v my_o dear_a daughter_n we_o have_v live_v but_o too_o long_o amid_o the_o night_n and_o under_o the_o shade_n of_o a_o body_n let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o veil_n be_v take_v away_o and_o we_o shall_v now_o in_o peace_n and_o at_o leisure_n enjoy_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n who_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n chap._n xlii_o the_o altar_n of_o holocau_v beside_o the_o altar_n of_o perfume_n within_o the_o temple_n â—_o fecit_fw-la &_o altar_n hoâ—ocausti_fw-la de_fw-la lignis_fw-la sittim_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 38._o v._o 1._o craticulamque_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o modum_fw-la retis_fw-la fecit_fw-la aeneam_fw-la exod._n 38._o v._o â—_o there_o be_v that_o of_o holocau_v without_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o smoke_n which_o will_v have_v soil_v the_o tabernacle_n this_o altar_n be_v build_v of_o the_o wood_n of_o shittim_n in_o the_o midst_n whereof_o a_o kind_a of_o gridiron_n appear_v which_o bear_v the_o wood_n and_o the_o flame_a victim_n and_o under_o a_o vacant_a place_n a_o little_a hole_n be_v make_v to_o convey_v thence_o the_o ash_n because_o fire_n be_v always_o to_o be_v there_o preserve_v evening_n and_o morning_n to_o immolate_v a_o lamb_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n some_o other_o victim_n behold_v the_o altar_n for_o the_o passion_n and_o cross_n of_o mount_n calvary_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v subject_a unto_o corruption_n be_v it_o only_o for_o have_v be_v the_o altar_n on_o which_o the_o incorruptible_a body_n of_o jesus_n have_v be_v sacrifice_v 2._o cujus_fw-la cornua_fw-la de_fw-la â—â—gulis_fw-la procedebant_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 38._o v._o 2._o the_o four_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n denote_v the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n where_o this_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v and_o the_o side-window_n show_v towards_o the_o east_n the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n into_o which_o sin_n have_v cast_v as_o it_o be_v wood_n to_o prepare_v a_o pile_n for_o this_o amiable_a phoenix_n on_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o flame_n of_o his_o love_n the_o gridiron_n represent_v the_o torment_n he_o be_v to_o endure_v with_o a_o admirable_a patience_n like_o a_o lamb_n who_o have_v be_v design_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o altar_n have_v also_o a_o admirable_a analogy_n with_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n who_o like_o a_o salamander_n be_v to_o live_v in_o the_o fire_n to_o immolate_v every_o hour_n his_o passion_n like_v so_o many_o victim_n and_o to_o be_v full_a of_o god_n and_o devoid_a of_o all_o affection_n to_o creature_n incorruptible_a also_o in_o his_o desire_n elevate_v by_o his_o faith_n love_n and_o hope_n and_o then_o the_o very_a ash_n will_v serve_v to_o conserve_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o master_n pain_n and_o both_o day_n and_o night_n fire_n clarity_n light_n and_o victim_n will_v be_v there_o see_v consecrate_v and_o offer_v unto_o god_n with_o the_o spiritual_a perfume_n and_o incense_n which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n chap._n xliii_o the_o vestment_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n it_o be_v to_o repass_v a_o needle_n into_o a_o stuff_n on_o which_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o increated_a wisdom_n have_v wrought_v and_o to_o which_o the_o most_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v endeavour_v to_o add_v some_o colour_n if_o i_o shall_v touch_v upon_o the_o mysterious_a garment_n of_o the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n i_o may_v only_o then_o relate_v the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o observe_v transitory_o what_o be_v represent_v to_o we_o under_o these_o wonder_n the_o first_o vestment_n of_o the_o highpriest_n be_v the_o ephod_n 1._o de_fw-fr byacintho_fw-la ve_fw-la o_o &_o purpura_fw-la virmiculo_fw-la ac_fw-la bysso_fw-la fecit_fw-la vess_n â—uibus_fw-la indueretur_fw-la aaron_n etc._n etc._n exo._n 39_o v._o 1._o where_o be_v engrave_v in_o precious_a stone_n the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a of_o their_o race_n 14._o ipsique_fw-la lapides_fw-la duodecim_fw-la sculpti_fw-la erant_fw-la nominibus_fw-la duodecim_fw-la tribuum_fw-la israël_n singuli_fw-la per_fw-la nomina_fw-la singulorum_fw-la exod._n 39_o v._o 14._o and_o those_o unto_o who_o god_n have_v promise_v a_o multiplication_n it_o be_v also_o to_o remember_v they_o and_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n during_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o people_n read_v these_o name_n may_v be_v excite_v to_o imitate_v the_o life_n and_o example_n of_o those_o who_o have_v so_o worthy_o bear_v they_o in_o fine_a it_o be_v a_o mark_n that_o the_o priest_n bear_v not_o only_o the_o people_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o also_o on_o his_o shoulder_n in_o testimony_n of_o that_o love_n which_o be_v to_o be_v active_a and_o passive_a this_o ephod_n also_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o that_o which_o christian_n be_v to_o bear_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o first_o highpriest_n who_o be_v no_o other_o than_o jesus_n christ_n who_o obedience_n have_v reach_v even_o to_o death_n and_o who_o love_n have_v close_v his_o eye_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o torment_n be_v also_o represent_v on_o this_o vestment_n the_o second_o vestment_n be_v the_o rational_a 8._o fecit_fw-la &_o rationate_a â—pere_fw-la polymito_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod_n 39_o v._n 8._o which_o serve_v to_o advertise_v the_o priest_n and_o consequent_o the_o people_n of_o their_o duty_n it_o be_v also_o as_o the_o mouth_n of_o oracle_n and_o the_o organ_n of_o god_n command_n and_o the_o people_n obligation_n who_o may_v learn_v from_o thence_o and_o contemplate_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n the_o purity_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n distinguish_v in_o the_o four_o row_n of_o precious_a stone_n and_o whereof_o the_o mixture_n arrive_v even_o to_o perfection_n amount_v to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o 25._o fecerunt_fw-la quoque_fw-la tunicam_fw-la superhumeralis_fw-la totam_fw-la hyacinthinam_fw-la exod._n 39_o v._o 20._o dâ—orsum_fw-la autem_fw-la ad_fw-la pedes_fw-la mala_fw-la punica_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 39_o v._o 22._o et_fw-la tintinnabula_fw-la de_fw-fr auro_fw-la purissimo_fw-la quae_fw-la posuerunt_fw-la inter_fw-la malogranata_fw-la etc._n etc._n exo._n 39_o v._o 23._o fecerunt_fw-la &_o tunicas_fw-la byssinas_fw-la opere_fw-la textili_fw-la etc._n etc._n exod._n 39_o v._o 25._o the_o three_o vestment_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o large_a tunique_fw-la of_o a_o violet_n colour_n on_o which_o he_o need_v but_o cast_v his_o eye_n to_o behold_v and_o learn_v the_o way_n of_o a_o celestial_a life_n most_o proper_a for_o he_o worthy_o to_o bear_v this_o vestment_n which_o be_v to_o reach_v as_o low_o as_o his_o foot_n and_o to_o have_v pomegranate_n and_o little_a bell_n round_o about_o it_o whereof_o the_o one_o as_o rupertus_n observe_v represent_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o other_o his_o miracle_n the_o four_o garment_n be_v of_o fine_a linen_n which_o be_v the_o true_a symbol_n of_o purity_n without_o which_o all_o priest_n never_o ought_v to_o approach_v the_o altar_n and_o which_o they_o must_v never_o put_v off_o otherwise_o their_o robe_n though_o celestial_a will_v be_v without_o splendour_n and_o all_o the_o other_o ornament_n only_o serve_v for_o the_o preparation_n and_o pomp_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o be_v nothing_o but_o purity_n itself_o but_o when_o a_o man_n have_v once_o put_v on_o all_o these_o vestment_n 29._o fecerunt_fw-la &_o laminam_fw-la sacrae_fw-la venerationis_fw-la de_fw-la auro_fw-la purissimo_fw-la scripseruntque_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la opere_fw-la gemmario_fw-la sanctum_fw-la domini_fw-la exod._n 39_o v._o 29._o he_o may_v bold_o set_v the_o mitre_n on_o his_o head_n which_o signify_v a_o strict_a union_n with_o god_n and_o the_o plate_n which_o be_v bear_v on_o his_o forehead_n with_o the_o sacred_a name_n of_o jehovah_n signify_v he_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v always_o imprint_v in_o our_o mind_n in_o fine_a all_o the_o other_o pontifical_a ornament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v but_o figure_n of_o those_o which_o our_o highpriest_n put_v on_o and_o which_o all_o that_o follow_v his_o step_n be_v to_o use_v not_o so_o much_o to_o clothe_v their_o body_n as_o to_o put_v their_o soul_n in_o a_o condition_n of_o present_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o also_o for_o other_o chap._n xliiii_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o aaron_n consume_v by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n i_o know_v not_o from_o whence_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o vestal_n have_v the_o fire_n which_o they_o so_o chary_o preserve_v in_o their_o temple_n but_o that_o which_o the_o israelite_n
keep_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o present_a they_o receive_v from_o heaven_n eight_o day_n after_o moses_n have_v consecrate_a aaron_n and_o enjoin_v he_o to_o offer_v his_o first_o sacrifice_n this_o be_v in_o testimony_n that_o god_n approve_v they_o and_o to_o imprint_v deep_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n the_o honour_n and_o reverence_n they_o be_v to_o bear_v unto_o their_o high-priest_n and_o to_o these_o public_a act_n of_o their_o religion_n afterward_o the_o gentile_n endeavour_v to_o disturb_v these_o mystery_n and_o often_o seek_v to_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o their_o god_n keep_v amorous_a thunderbolt_n &_o sacred_a flame_n for_o the_o advantage_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n they_o have_v give_v name_n unto_o some_o as_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o favour_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o in_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o as_o they_o give_v out_o have_v be_v often_o enkindle_v by_o their_o hand_n nevertheless_o these_o be_v but_o fable_n and_o impiety_n and_o sacrilege_n afford_v no_o coal_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n nor_o any_o flame_n of_o heaven_n like_o those_o which_o fire_v the_o holocau_v and_o victim_n of_o aaron_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n who_o do_v partake_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n 23._o apparuitque_fw-la gloria_fw-la domini_fw-la omni_fw-la multitudini_fw-la levit._fw-la 9_o v._o 23._o as_o complice_n of_o that_o sin_n for_o which_o it_o be_v offer_v at_o that_o time_n the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n appear_v on_o the_o altar_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o ceremony_n now_o this_o glory_n be_v but_o a_o visible_a fire_n which_o surround_v the_o whole_a holocaust_n 24._o et_fw-la ecce_fw-la egressus_fw-la ignis_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la devorâ—vit_fw-la holocausium_fw-la &_o adipet_fw-la qui_fw-la erant_fw-la super_fw-la altar_n etc._n etc._n levit._n 9_o v._o 24._o and_o consume_v it_o just_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o common_a fire_n will_v have_v do_v although_o some_o hebrew_n have_v invent_v in_o their_o usual_a dream_n first_o that_o the_o face_n of_o a_o lion_n appear_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o flame_n second_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v quench_v even_o in_o water_n three_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o purple_a cloth_n but_o their_o imagination_n have_v more_o resemble_v truth_n god_n fair_a analogy_n of_o fire_n with_o god_n if_o instead_o of_o amuse_v themselves_o on_o these_o dream_n they_o have_v say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o most_o ordinary_a figure_n by_o which_o god_n use_v to_o erect_v a_o throne_n of_o light_n and_o ardour_n unto_o his_o love_n which_o be_v but_o a_o most_o pure_a fire_n without_o mixture_n which_o descend_v from_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n to_o cause_v a_o general_a inflagration_n in_o all_o heart_n which_o to_o speak_v proper_o aught_o to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o most_o illustrious_a sacrifice_n of_o love_n faith_n and_o religion_n concern_v which_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o give_v mark_n and_o sign_n of_o his_o particular_a presence_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v under_o the_o form_n of_o fire_n which_o of_o natural_a body_n resemble_v he_o the_o most_o so_o that_o moses_n dare_v say_v unto_o his_o people_n 21._o deut._n 4._o v._o 21._o that_o his_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n in_o the_o first_o place_n because_o this_o element_n have_v more_o resemblance_n with_o its_o creator_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o power_n and_o command_v it_o have_v receive_v beyond_o other_o second_o because_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o amiable_a and_o terrible_a than_o fire_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o equal_v the_o goodness_n god_n express_v to_o the_o virtuous_a and_o the_o chastisement_n he_o implore_v to_o take_v revenge_n on_o the_o wicked_a three_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o fire_n as_o well_o as_o the_o property_n of_o god_n to_o enlighten_v the_o night_n to_o melt_v ice_n to_o warm_v those_o that_o approach_v it_o 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and_o by_o the_o torch_n of_o his_o love_n unto_o which_o we_o must_v approach_v with_o the_o same_o reverence_n as_o to_o the_o bush_n of_o moses_n 1._o areptisque_fw-la nadab_n &_o abihu_n filu_fw-fr aaron_n thâ—â—â—â—bulis_fw-la posuerunt_fw-la ignem_fw-la &_o incensum_fw-la desuper_fw-la offerentes_fw-la coâ—am_fw-la domino_fw-la ignem_fw-la alienum_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_v praeceptum_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la levit._fw-la â—0_n v._o 1._o otherwise_o we_o find_v nothing_o there_o but_o our_o own_o misfortune_n among_o devour_a flame_n and_o kill_a ardour_n follow_v by_o smoke_n tear_n and_o obscurity_n which_o form_n the_o veil_n of_o a_o dismal_a blindness_n we_o must_v chief_o beware_v of_o do_v like_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n who_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o put_v into_o their_o censor_n a_o other_o fire_n than_o that_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o that_o be_v to_o mingle_v sacrilege_n with_o religion_n heaven_n with_o earth_n and_o piety_n with_o profanation_n nevertheless_o this_o 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illud_fw-la nubes_fw-la a_o vespere_fw-la autem_fw-la super_fw-la tentorium_fw-la
behold_v 7._o quamobrem_fw-la misu_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o populum_fw-la igneos_fw-la serpent_n ad_fw-la corum_fw-la plagas_fw-la &_o mortes_fw-la plurimorum_fw-la num._n 21._o v._n 6._o venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la moisen_n atque_fw-la dixetunt_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la quia_fw-la locuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la contra_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o te_fw-la ora_fw-la ut_fw-la tollat_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la serpent_n oravitque_fw-la moses_n pro_fw-la populo_fw-la num._n 21._o v._n 7._o the_o complaint_n and_o murmur_n which_o even_o scorch_v the_o sand_n of_o arabia_n as_o with_o a_o breath_n of_o fire_n and_o flame_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o immediate_o produce_v there_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o serpent_n who_o bite_n be_v so_o cruel_a and_o ardent_a that_o one_o will_v have_v believe_v they_o have_v be_v so_o many_o coal_n or_o some_o kind_n of_o wildfire_n apply_v to_o the_o flesh_n of_o these_o miserable_a wretch_n if_o those_o viper_n and_o scorpion_n 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corruption_n denote_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o divinity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o eternity_n we_o may_v also_o observe_v with_o saint_n austin_n upon_o this_o figure_n some_o mark_n of_o the_o resplendency_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o carry_v its_o light_n and_o splendour_n even_o unto_o the_o shadow_n of_o gentilism_n and_o idolatry_n where_o its_o trophy_n and_o power_n have_v appear_v notwithstanding_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o most_o dreadful_a tyrant_n in_o fine_a if_o this_o brazen_a serpent_n bear_v certain_a colour_n of_o fire_n who_o see_v not_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a evident_a token_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o pass_v even_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o father_n to_o seek_v a_o son_n and_o into_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o sanctuary_n to_o seek_v a_o god_n to_o convert_v he_o into_o a_o man_n of_o fire_n which_o descend_v not_o on_o earth_n but_o to_o inflame_v he_o with_o the_o amorous_a ardour_n of_o his_o infinite_a 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wound_n among_o the_o dead_a unless_o some_o moses_n in_o thy_o favour_n address_v himself_o unto_o he_o who_o have_v create_v thou_o to_o save_v and_o not_o to_o damn_v thou_o o_o my_o jesus_n o_o my_o saviour_n grant_v i_o then_o this_o favour_n that_o i_o may_v cast_v my_o eye_n upon_o thy_o cross_n and_o on_o thyself_o to_o the_o end_n if_o any_o deceitful_a serpent_n have_v infect_v i_o with_o his_o bite_n and_o enkindle_v some_o ardour_n and_o flame_n in_o my_o vein_n in_o behold_v you_o i_o may_v burn_v only_o with_o those_o of_o thy_o holy_a love_n chap._n xlvii_o the_o last_o action_n of_o moses_n to_o make_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o last_o action_n perform_v by_o moses_n i_o must_v imitate_v geographer_n and_o painter_n who_o contract_n upon_o their_o canvas_n stroke_n and_o line_n to_o form_v a_o epitome_n of_o the_o heaven_n element_n and_o the_o great_a body_n in_o nature_n nevertheless_o i_o can_v not_o undertake_v so_o hard_a a_o task_n if_o the_o design_n thereof_o have_v not_o be_v mark_v out_o even_o by_o his_o hand_n of_o who_o i_o pretend_v to_o speak_v but_o since_o i_o must_v here_o only_o work_v upon_o the_o original_n and_o draw_v some_o copy_n of_o it_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o to_o do_v like_o those_o apprentice_n who_o study_n to_o express_v at_o least_o in_o a_o rough_a draught_n the_o rare_a idea_n of_o their_o master_n the_o pencil_n then_o of_o moses_n must_v finish_v this_o picture_n and_o there_o be_v no_o person_n i_o believe_v who_o may_v not_o know_v that_o his_o hand_n and_o pen_n have_v follow_v the_o tract_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o moses_n who_o can_v worthy_o describe_v and_o publish_v the_o command_n of_o god_n who_o instinct_n he_o so_o just_o follow_v as_o to_o see_v and_o hear_v he_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o god_n animate_v his_o sentiment_n who_o speak_v by_o his_o mouth_n who_o wrought_v by_o his_o hand_n and_o who_o become_v as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o soul_n so_o intimate_o be_v he_o unite_v to_o he_o and_o all_o his_o action_n this_o appear_v during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o this_o great_a patriarcks_n life_n but_o chief_o near_o his_o end_n and_o namely_o when_o he_o see_v himself_o even_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o leave_v this_o belove_a people_n of_o who_o he_o have_v be_v the_o prince_n father_n moses_n the_o testament_n of_o moses_n prophet_n and_o lawgiver_n he_o must_v resolve_v then_o to_o give_v they_o his_o last_o word_n and_o take_v his_o last_o farewell_n he_o must_v declare_v all_o his_o desire_n and_o draw_v his_o last_o will_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v afterward_o engrave_v upon_o stone_n and_o that_o at_o least_o every_o seven_o year_n there_o may_v be_v make_v a_o general_a publication_n thereof_o as_o also_o that_o king_n might_n themselves_o read_v it_o before_o their_o election_n to_o learn_v from_o thence_o the_o law_n and_o precept_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o principal_a wheel_n of_o empire_n now_o this_o testament_n be_v no_o other_o than_o deuteronomy_n 5._o hieronimus_fw-la in_o prologo_fw-la galleato_fw-la august_n q._n 49._o theod._n hic_fw-la q._n 1._o athanas_n in_o synop._n quadragessimo_fw-la anno_fw-la undecimo_fw-la mense_fw-la prima_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n ad_fw-la filios_fw-la israel_n omne_fw-la quae_fw-la praeceperat_fw-la illi_fw-la dominus_fw-la ut_fw-la disceret_fw-la eye_n deut._n 1._o v._o 3._o trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la moab_n deut._n 1._o v._o 5._o which_o as_o saint_n jerome_n say_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o law_n or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o theodoret_n saint_n austin_n and_o saint_n athanasius_n a_o repetition_n of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v publish_v on_o mount_n sina_n and_o ample_o set_v forth_o in_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_n and_o the_o book_n of_o number_n it_o be_v about_o the_o forty_o year_n
a_o picture_n of_o those_o who_o go_v round_o about_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o never_o enter_v into_o it_o for_o all_o these_o miserable_a man_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o this_o favour_n be_v reserve_v for_o their_o child_n who_o notwithstanding_o be_v long_o in_o expectation_n of_o it_o there_o be_v some_o languish_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n and_o soul_n float_v about_o the_o ark_n these_o be_v little_a fish_n which_o swim_v always_o between_o two_o water_n or_o else_o resemble_v those_o bird_n which_o can_v never_o take_v their_o flight_n upon_o elevate_a place_n and_o never_o come_v out_o of_o their_o hole_n but_o when_o night_n approach_v and_o when_o scarce_o any_o light_n be_v to_o be_v see_v these_o be_v also_o certain_a curious_a person_n who_o will_v pry_v even_o into_o the_o sun_n but_o the_o excess_n of_o light_n blind_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o eye_n ought_v to_o be_v shut_v and_o all_o the_o reason_n of_o human_a policy_n serve_v but_o to_o dazzle_v and_o confound_v we_o ought_v never_o to_o be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o measure_v the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o lowness_n of_o our_o understanding_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o follow_v the_o light_n of_o god_n to_o see_v what_o pass_v in_o chanaan_n and_o in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n without_o send_v other_o spy_n than_o our_o most_o ardent_a desire_n and_o our_o pure_a action_n otherwise_o the_o hand_n eye_n and_o mind_n which_o serve_v we_o for_o a_o guide_n in_o this_o pilgrimage_n will_v forsake_v we_o on_o the_o way_n and_o amid_o wind_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v but_o a_o far_o off_o the_o end_n of_o our_o travel_n and_o the_o shore_n which_o we_o strive_v to_o reach_v by_o strength_n of_o arm_n and_o oar_n i_o even_o doubt_v whether_o after_o we_o have_v long_o expect_v 23._o cum_fw-la mihi_fw-la quoque_fw-la iratus_fw-la propter_fw-la vos_fw-la dominus_fw-la dixit_fw-la nec_fw-la tu_fw-la ingredieris_fw-la illuc_fw-la etc._n etc._n deut._n 1._o v._o 37._o precatusque_fw-la sum_fw-la dominum_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la illo_fw-la dicens_fw-la deut._n 3._o v._o 23._o and_o demand_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n with_o tear_n in_o our_o eye_n and_o sigh_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v enjoin_v silence_n and_o sure_o it_o will_v be_v do_v with_o more_o reason_n than_o unto_o moses_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o virtue_n and_o merit_n be_v not_o hear_v in_o the_o request_n he_o make_v upon_o this_o occasion_n for_o after_o he_o have_v make_v his_o prayer_n in_o these_o term_n my_o lord_n 25._o domine_fw-la deus_fw-la tu_fw-la coepisii_fw-la estendere_fw-la servo_fw-la tuo_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la tuam_fw-la manumque_fw-la fortis_fw-la simam_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la alius_fw-la deus_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la qui_fw-la passit_fw-la facere_fw-la opera_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o comparari_fw-la sortitudini_fw-la tuus_fw-la deut._n 3._o v._o 24._o transibo_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o videbo_fw-la terram_fw-la hanc_fw-la optimam_fw-la trans_fw-la jordanem_fw-la &_o montem_fw-la istum_fw-la egregium_fw-la &_o libanum_n deut._n 3._o v._o 25._o and_o my_o god_n thou_o have_v begin_v to_o withdraw_v the_o veil_n which_o hide_v from_o we_o thy_o greatness_n and_o power_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o confess_v that_o neither_o in_o the_o heaven_n nor_o upon_o earth_n there_o be_v any_o power_n comparable_a to_o thou_o nor_o other_o god_n who_o can_v work_v those_o miracle_n whereof_o i_o have_v be_v a_o witness_n i_o hope_v then_o that_o thy_o victorious_a hand_n and_o thy_o omnipotent_a arm_n will_v conduct_v i_o beyond_o jordan_n and_o that_o be_v under_o this_o happy_a climate_n and_o in_o these_o fortunate_a land_n for_o which_o i_o have_v even_o sigh_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n i_o shall_v at_o last_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n of_o moria_n and_o liban_n where_o i_o may_v kiss_v the_o pace_n and_o discern_v the_o foutstep_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v my_o well-beloved_a forefather_n 26._o iratusque_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la mihi_fw-la propter_fw-la vos_fw-la nec_fw-la exaudivit_fw-la i_o sed_fw-la dixit_fw-la mihi_fw-la sufficit_fw-la tibi_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la ultrae_fw-la loquaris_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o deut._n 3._o v._o 26._o and_o thy_o dear_a child_n god_n who_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o with_o justice_n show_v some_o mark_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o most_o express_o prohibit_v moses_n to_o importune_v he_o any_o more_o concern_v this_o matter_n afterward_o he_o send_v he_o to_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n phasga_n 2._o ascend_v cacumen_fw-la phasga_n &_o aculos_fw-la tuos_fw-la circumser_fw-la ad_fw-la occidentem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la aquilonem_fw-la austrumque_fw-la &_o orientem_fw-la &_o aspice_fw-la deut._n 3._o v._o 27._o sed_fw-la josue_n filius_fw-la nun_n minister_n tuus_fw-la ipse_fw-la intrabit_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la hunc_fw-la exhortare_fw-la &_o robora_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la sort_n terram_fw-la dividet_fw-la israeli_n deut._n 1._o v._o 38._o mansimusque_fw-la in_o valle_o contra_fw-la fanum_fw-la phoger_n deut._n 3._o v._o 29._o non_fw-la addetis_fw-la ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la vobis_fw-la loquor_fw-la nec_fw-la auseretis_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la custodite_fw-la mandata_fw-la domini_fw-la dei_fw-la vestri_fw-la etc._n etc._n deut._n 4._o v._o 2._o from_o whence_o have_v command_v he_o to_o look_v towards_o the_o east_n the_o south_n the_o west_n and_o the_o north_n he_o charge_v he_o only_o to_o encourage_v josua_n who_o be_v to_o succeed_v he_o after_o his_o death_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o conductor_n of_o his_o people_n and_o to_o divide_v chanaan_n and_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n among_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n i_o know_v not_o the_o term_n which_o moses_n use_v in_o the_o establishment_n of_o so_o prudent_a and_o worthy_a a_o successor_n for_o he_o be_v content_a to_o say_v that_o have_v receive_v this_o answer_n and_o commission_n he_o descend_v into_o the_o valley_n where_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o phogor_n have_v in_o this_o manner_n conclude_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomy_n in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n follow_v he_o make_v a_o long_a discourse_n exhort_v his_o people_n to_o keep_v exact_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o be_v first_o give_v upon_o mount_n sina_n with_o a_o spirit_n environ_v with_o flame_n and_o ardour_n which_o sufficient_o testify_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o mystery_n and_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o matter_n beware_v then_o my_o dear_a child_n say_v moses_n to_o they_o moses_n remarkable_a word_n of_o moses_n of_o violate_v the_o oath_n of_o your_o forefather_n and_o if_o you_o be_v sensible_a of_o all_o the_o blessing_n you_o have_v receive_v dye_v rather_o a_o thousand_o time_n than_o efface_n in_o your_o soul_n the_o love_n and_o gratitude_n due_a unto_o he_o who_o have_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o furnace_n of_o egypt_n 23._o cave_fw-la ne_fw-la quando_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la pacti_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 23._o and_o who_o spirit_n have_v secret_a flame_n and_o devour_a fire_n which_o will_v consume_v you_o if_o you_o have_v be_v so_o audacious_a as_o to_o forget_v he_o and_o despise_v his_o command_n but_o if_o you_o obey_v he_o you_o shall_v go_v into_o those_o pleasant_a country_n which_o will_v prove_v a_o haven_n unto_o all_o your_o misery_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o your_o desire_n 22._o et_fw-la juravit_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la transirem_fw-la jordanem_fw-la nec_fw-la ingrederer_fw-la terram_fw-la optimam_fw-la quam_fw-la daturus_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 21._o ecce_fw-la morior_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la humo_fw-la non_fw-la transibo_fw-la jordanem_fw-la vos_fw-la transibitis_fw-la &_o possidebitis_fw-la terram_fw-la egregiam_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 22._o there_o all_o your_o fetter_n shall_v be_v break_v and_o yourselves_o free_v from_o bondage_n without_o fear_n and_o apprehension_n you_o shall_v enjoy_v those_o blessing_n which_o be_v heretofore_o promise_v unto_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n for_o my_o part_n my_o well-beloved_a i_o be_o at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n and_o shall_v never_o pass_v over_o jordan_n nor_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n go_v then_o happy_o thither_o and_o before_o you_o set_v your_o foot_n on_o this_o country_n engrave_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o soul_n the_o law_n and_o precept_n i_o have_v so_o often_o teach_v you_o 6._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la vestra_fw-la sapientia_fw-la &_o intellectus_fw-la coram_fw-la populis_fw-la ut_fw-la audientes_fw-la universa_fw-la praecepta_fw-la haec_fw-la dicant_fw-la en_fw-fr populus_fw-la sapiens_fw-la &_o intelligens_fw-la gens_fw-la magna_fw-la deut._n 4._o v._o 6._o to_o the_o end_n when_o another_o people_n shall_v see_v and_o hear_v these_o oracle_n and_o document_n from_o your_o mouth_n they_o may_v say_v with_o astonishment_n behold_v these_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n this_o great_a nation_n and_o these_o illustrious_a tribe_n for_o who_o heaven_n have_v always_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a care_n and_o a_o particular_a affection_n for_o the_o rest_n in_o case_n you_o observe_v not_o
v._o 29._o his_o portion_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o benediction_n and_o his_o child_n under_o their_o jurisdiction_n shall_v behold_v land_n even_o from_o west_n to_o south_n in_o fine_a asher_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o generation_n which_o have_v receive_v as_o for_o their_o share_n the_o art_n of_o gain_v heart_n with_o divers_a other_o favour_n without_o which_o the_o most_o illustrious_a quality_n and_o attractive_a charm_n shall_v be_v but_o a_o specious_a subject_n of_o contempt_n and_o misery_n o_o israel_n choose_a people_n of_o god_n predestinate_v nation_n child_n of_o so_o many_o saint_n be_v you_o not_o than_o most_o happy_a in_o have_v a_o god_n over_o your_o head_n who_o see_v the_o heaven_n the_o air_n and_o the_o cloud_n roll_v under_o his_o foot_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v so_o often_o shoot_v thunderbolt_n against_o your_o enemy_n it_o be_v then_o by_o the_o magnificence_n and_o power_n of_o this_o thunder_a arm_n and_o from_o these_o victorious_a hand_n you_o be_v go_v to_o become_v master_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o long_o as_o you_o shall_v remain_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v take_v you_o into_o his_o protection_n you_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o as_o in_o a_o sanctuary_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o a_o fort_n before_o which_o all_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o world_n and_o hell_n be_v but_o as_o so_o many_o small_a piece_n of_o straw_n and_o some_o breath_n of_o wind_n and_o smoke_n which_o vanish_v in_o a_o moment_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o to_o leave_v you_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o so_o absolute_a a_o monarch_n so_o merciful_a a_o father_n and_o so_o prudent_a a_o governor_n farewell_o then_o israel_n farewell_o my_o dear_a child_n farewell_o my_o poor_a people_n i_o go_v hence_o whither_o this_o great_a god_n call_v i_o i_o have_v live_v too_o long_o on_o earth_n among_o man_n and_o in_o a_o world_n which_o be_v but_o a_o valley_n of_o misery_n and_o calamity_n 1._o ascendit_fw-la ergo_fw-la moses_n de_fw-la campestribus_fw-la moab_n super_fw-la montem_fw-la nebo_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 34._o v._o 1._o let_v we_o approach_v unto_o heaven_n where_o the_o source_n of_o all_o happiness_n reside_v let_v we_o ascend_v the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n and_o the_o top_n of_o nebo_n where_o we_o shall_v behold_v the_o star_n at_o a_o near_a distance_n and_o where_o at_o least_o with_o our_o eye_n we_o shall_v mark_v out_o the_o period_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o hope_n it_o be_v thither_o god_n lead_v moses_n 6._o dixitque_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la baec_fw-la est_fw-la terra_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la juravi_fw-la abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n dicens_fw-la semini_fw-la tuo_fw-la dabo_fw-la eam_fw-la vidisti_fw-la eam_fw-la ocubis_fw-la tuis_fw-la non_fw-la transibis_fw-la ad_fw-la illam_fw-la deut._n 34._o v._o 4._o mortuusque_fw-la est_fw-la moses_n servus_n domini_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la moab_n jubente_fw-la domino_fw-la deut._n 34._o v._o 5._o et_fw-la sepelivit_fw-la eum_fw-la in_fw-la valle_o terrae_fw-la moab_n contra_fw-la phagor_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 34._o v._o 6._o and_o where_o he_o show_v he_o in_o a_o moment_n all_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n for_o their_o child_n o_o god_n what_o grief_n and_o pleasure_n all_o at_o once_o what_o theatre_n of_o death_n and_o of_o life_n what_o subject_n of_o hope_n and_o despair_n and_o what_o spectacle_n unto_o a_o good_a heart_n which_o have_v so_o long_o sigh_v after_o these_o reward_n why_o be_v then_o so_o many_o prodigy_n so_o many_o voyage_n so_o many_o trouble_n and_o so_o many_o combat_n needful_a to_o obtain_v at_o last_o but_o the_o sight_n of_o those_o palm_n which_o he_o shall_v never_o gather_v moses_n die_v when_o he_o shall_v but_o begin_v to_o live_v and_o scarce_o have_v he_o see_v what_o he_o have_v so_o much_o desire_v but_o at_o the_o same_o instant_a god_n shut_v his_o eye_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o canaan_n what_o sweet_a severity_n what_o amiable_a rigour_n and_o what_o sad_a command_n moses_n die_v and_o this_o incomparable_a prophet_n who_o deserve_v after_o his_o death_n to_o be_v place_v among_o the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v inter_v near_o to_o mount_n phogor_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o moab_n carry_v with_o he_o no_o other_o title_n save_v that_o he_o have_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v sufficient_a and_o all_o other_o epitaph_n be_v at_o least_o for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o relic_n of_o some_o vanity_n there_o be_v no_o cipher_n but_o these_o which_o neither_o time_n nor_o eternity_n can_v efface_v and_o though_o a_o thousand_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v write_v and_o engrave_v on_o marble_n and_o brass_n with_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o with_o iron_n and_o diamantine_a graver_n yet_o they_o will_v either_o soon_o or_o late_o lose_v their_o lustre_n worm_n bear_v no_o respect_n the_o putrification_n of_o sepulcher_n devour_v the_o fair_a body_n and_o time_n have_v night_n and_o shade_n which_o impallidate_n all_o the_o star_n of_o the_o day_n let_v atheist_n libertine_n and_o infidel_n seek_v out_o other_o epitaph_n where_o they_o please_v for_o my_o part_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n after_o this_o let_v we_o go_v child_n of_o saint_n let_v we_o go_v with_o moses_n upon_o mount_n abarim_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o moab_n into_o the_o tomb_n and_o even_o into_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o infernal_a part_n we_o shall_v find_v every_o where_o life_n repose_n glory_n and_o immortality_n never_o shall_v we_o be_v surprise_v have_v this_o passport_n and_o if_o the_o holy_a land_n of_o this_o world_n by_o mishap_n be_v forbid_v we_o all_o the_o gate_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n will_v be_v open_v for_o we_o o_o heaven_n o_o earth_n of_o the_o live_n o_o jerusalem_n my_o dear_a country_n when_o shall_v we_o be_v on_o those_o high_a mountain_n where_o under_o our_o foot_n we_o shall_v behold_v time_n and_o season_n winter_n and_o summer_n sun_n and_o moon_n air_n sea_n and_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o life_n and_o death_n with_o all_o their_o train_n when_o shall_v we_o be_v in_o the_o arm_n and_o bosom_n or_o at_o least_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o prince_n who_o we_o serve_v and_o when_o shall_v we_o go_v by_o the_o open_n of_o his_o wound_n even_o into_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v our_o land_n of_o promise_n courage_n then_o christian_n all_o be_v sweet_a to_o he_o who_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v be_v sufficient_a to_o gain_v a_o crown_n but_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o we_o must_v love_v and_o in_o so_o sweet_a and_o delicious_a a_o bondage_n we_o ought_v to_o live_v and_o die_v o_o life_n o_o death_n o_o love_n o_o servitude_n to_o live_v for_o god_n to_o die_v in_o god_n to_o love_v nothing_o but_o god_n and_o to_o serve_v no_o other_o master_n these_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o most_o bless_a soul_n and_o this_o be_v to_o 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emendanda_fw-la pag._n 3_o line_n 33._o read_v liveless_a p._n 5._o l_o 16._o r._n ardour_n p._n 142._o l._n 13._o r._n now_o l._n 14._o r._n not_o p._n 204._o l._n 15._o r._n ponder_v p._n 207._o l._n 1._o t._n law_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o tome_n a._n aaron_z his_o embassy_n into_o egypt_n 267_o the_o assurance_n he_o give_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o god_n have_v hear_v their_o clamour_n 322_o his_o fear_n whilst_o joshua_n pursue_v the_o amalekite_v 332_o the_o altar_n he_o erect_v unto_o the_o golden_a calf_n 359_o the_o excuse_n for_o his_o idolatry_n 362_o abandonment_n most_o happy_a 140_o abel_n the_o picture_n of_o meekness_n 27_o his_o employment_n in_o guide_v his_o father_n flock_n ibid._n the_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o
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