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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v exceed_o significant_a and_o pertinent_a to_o that_o doctrine_n and_o occasion_n the_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o the_o septuagint_n concern_v god_n when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o repent_v or_o not_o repent_v as_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 29._o jer._n 3._o 9_o amos_n 7._o 3._o 6._o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o apply_v to_o man_n be_v not_o so_o frequent_a in_o they_o as_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o ezek._n 18._o 30._o because_o that_o word_n do_v most_o grammatical_o and_o verbatim_o translate_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o word_n most_o common_o use_v in_o the_o hebrew_n for_o repent_v and_o yet_o do_v the_o septuagint_n sometime_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o man_n repentance_n as_o jer._n 8._o 6._o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n do_v first_o signify_v a_o review_v or_o consider_v of_o a_o man_n own_o self_n and_o condition_n as_o lam._n 3._o 40._o and_o so_o brucioli_n do_v render_v it_o in_o the_o italian_a ravedete_fw-la vi_fw-la view_v yourselves_o or_o take_v yourselves_o into_o consideration_n second_o it_o betoken_v a_o grow_a wise_a or_o come_v to_o one_o self_n again_o as_o luk._n 15._o 1._o 7._o and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v well_o render_v by_o our_o protestant_a divine_n resipicite_fw-la be_v wise_a again_o for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v construe_v in_o its_o strict_a propriety_n and_o three_o it_o signify_v a_o change_n of_o mind_n from_o one_o temper_n to_o another_o now_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o a_o word_n of_o this_o significancy_n do_v give_v the_o proper_a and_o true_a character_n of_o repentance_n both_o against_o the_o misprision_n that_o be_v take_v up_o concern_v it_o by_o their_o tradition_n in_o those_o time_n and_o those_o also_o that_o have_v be_v take_v up_o since_o the_o jew_n do_v place_n much_o of_o repentance_n in_o a_o bare_a confession_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o much_o of_o pardon_n in_o the_o scapegoat_n send_v away_o and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n and_o much_o in_o endure_v the_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o the_o judge_n and_o undoubted_a pardon_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n we_o will_v take_v their_o mind_n in_o their_o own_o word_n he_o that_o transgress_v against_o a_o affirmative_a command_n and_o return_n present_o he_o stir_v not_o till_o god_n pardon_v he_o and_o of_o such_o it_o be_v say_v return_v o_o you_o backslide_a child_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v your_o backslide_n he_o that_o offend_v against_o a_o negative_a command_n repentance_n keep_v he_o off_o from_o punishment_n and_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n atone_v for_o he_o and_o of_o such_o it_o be_v say_v for_o to_o day_n he_o will_v expiate_v but_o he_o by_o who_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n be_v blaspheme_v repentance_n have_v no_o power_n to_o shield_v he_o from_o punishment_n nor_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n â—o_o atone_v for_o he_o nor_o chastisement_n by_o the_o judge_n to_o acquit_v he_o but_o repentance_n and_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n do_v expiate_v a_o three_o part_n and_o chastisement_n a_o three_o part_n and_o death_n a_o three_o part_n and_o of_o such_o it_o be_v say_v if_o this_o iniquity_n be_v purge_v till_o you_o die_v behold_v we_o learn_v that_o death_n acquit_v talm._n jerus_n in_o sanhedr_n fol._n 27._o observe_v by_o the_o way_n how_o direct_o our_o saviour_n face_v this_o opinion_n when_o he_o say_v the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v neither_o be-forgiven_a in_o this_o life_n nor_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v matth._n 12._o 32._o that_o be_v no_o not_o by_o the_o expiation_n of_o death_n as_o they_o conceive_v now_o what_o a_o kind_n of_o repentance_n they_o mean_v we_o may_v observe_v
from_o death_n to_o life_n in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n which_o argue_v that_o he_o intend_v the_o same_o sense_n here_o 3._o in_o that_o he_o ascribe_v revive_v to_o his_o voice_n here_o as_o he_o do_v there_o to_o his_o word_n 4._o because_o he_o distinguish_v upon_o hear_v his_o voice_n the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v it_o and_o as_o many_o as_o hear_v it_o shall_v live_v which_o be_v applicable_a a_o great_a deal_n more_o fair_o to_o the_o bare_a and_o to_o the_o effectual_a hear_n of_o the_o gospel_n than_o to_o dead_a in_o corporal_a sense_n and_o 5._o last_o because_o there_o be_v so_o great_a thing_n speak_v of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o of_o christ_n work_n about_o that_o matter_n and_o their_o heathenish_a condition_n so_o express_o call_v death_n and_o their_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n a_o resurrection_n that_o when_o christ_n be_v speak_v of_o his_o act_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o use_v such_o word_n as_o these_o before_o we_o we_o may_v not_o unproper_o apply_v they_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o will_v have_v prevent_v many_o controversy_n and_o not_o a_o few_o error_n if_o the_o phrase_n the_o last_o day_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o end_n and_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o dead_a raise_v etc._n etc._n have_v be_v cautelous_o understand_v and_o as_o the_o scripture_n mean_v they_o in_o several_a place_n but_o as_o for_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o verse_n in_o hand_n it_o need_v not_o very_o much_o curiosity_n to_o fix_v it_o to_o either_o of_o those_o as_o a_o determinate_a sense_n since_o take_v either_o way_n that_o have_v be_v mention_v it_o carry_v a_o fair_a construction_n most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o not_o very_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n and_o context_n vers._n 26._o for_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o dispute_v here_o how_o far_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v or_o not_o to_o have_v his_o be_v of_o himself_o for_o the_o word_n do_v not_o consider_v he_o simple_o as_o the_o second_o person_n but_o as_o the_o messiah_n god_n and_o man_n as_o be_v the_o tenor_n of_o speech_n all_o along_o and_o in_o this_o acceptation_n we_o may_v give_v the_o word_n this_o construction_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v a_o paraphrase_n upon_o the_o name_n jehovah_n which_o betoken_v god_n eternal_a be_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o give_v of_o be_v to_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o they_o mean_v that_o as_o the_o father_n be_v jehovah_n so_o also_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n the_o messiah_n that_o name_n above_o all_o name_n as_o philip._n 2._o 9_o to_o be_v own_v and_o worship_v for_o jehovah_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o as_o be_v the_o eternal_a and_o live_a god_n and_o have_v the_o disposal_n of_o life_n in_o his_o power_n as_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o live_n 2._o that_o as_o the_o father_n be_v the_o eternal_a and_o immortal_a god_n so_o also_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o though_o he_o stand_v there_o before_o the_o sanhedrin_n in_o humane_a appearance_n yet_o shall_v he_o never_o see_v corruption_n as_o psalm_n 16._o 10._o but_o declare_v himself_o mighty_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o by_o his_o raise_n himself_o from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1._o 4._o be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o he_o that_o live_v though_o he_o die_v and_o be_v alive_a for_o evermore_o amen_o and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n at_o his_o disposal_n rev._n 1._o 17_o 18._o 3._o as_o the_o word_n before_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o christ_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a those_o that_o be_v either_o bodily_a or_o spiritual_o decease_v so_o these_o be_v a_o reason_n and_o proof_n of_o that_o assertion_n because_o as_o the_o father_n have_v the_o absolute_a disposal_n of_o life_n in_o his_o own_o power_n so_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o messiah_n the_o same_o disposal_n vers._n 27._o and_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n also_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man._n by_o this_o passage_n it_o be_v apparent_a in_o what_o sense_n our_o saviour_n use_v the_o term_n the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n all_o along_o this_o discourse_n namely_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v also_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o the_o messiah_n there_o have_v be_v some_o scruple_n make_v as_o be_v mention_v before_o upon_o the_o reason_n give_v of_o christ_n authority_n of_o judge_v namely_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o will_v be_v remove_v by_o right_o state_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o we_o may_v take_v up_o in_o these_o three_o particular_n 1._o the_o phrase_n the_o son_n of_o man_n may_v be_v take_v to_o signify_v simple_o a_o man_n and_o then_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o sense_n he_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n of_o judge_v because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o then_o be_v the_o reason_n current_n and_o apparent_a under_o this_o construction_n first_o because_o the_o son_n of_o god_n humble_v himself_o and_o become_v man_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o man_n as_o phil._n 2._o 8_o 9_o and_o second_o he_o have_v give_v the_o messiah_n authority_n of_o judge_v because_o he_o be_v man_n that_o man_n may_v be_v judge_v by_o one_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n as_o act._n 17._o 31._o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a 2._o the_o title_n the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o our_o saviour_n so_o oft_o appli_v to_o himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o speak_v he_o bare_o a_o man_n but_o it_o own_v he_o as_o that_o singular_a and_o peculiar_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n or_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v promise_v to_o adam_n to_o be_v a_o repairer_n of_o ruin_a mankind_n and_o the_o destroyer_n of_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n as_o the_o term_n have_v be_v clear_v before_o and_o in_o this_o construction_n the_o reason_n of_o christ_n authority_n of_o judge_v because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v yet_o clear_v further_o namely_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o that_o promise_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n and_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n and_o destroyer_n of_o devil_n therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v authority_n to_o he_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o judge_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n to_o destroy_v the_o serpent_n and_o his_o seed_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o to_o perfect_a and_o save_v the_o holy_a seed_n that_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o to_o do_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n here_o in_o this_o world_n that_o be_v in_o tendency_n either_o to_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o end_n 3._o the_o messiah_n be_v thus_o character_v in_o dan._n 7._o 13_o 14._o behold_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o come_v to_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o near_o before_o he_o and_o there_o be_v give_v he_o dominion_n and_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o upon_o which_o word_n r._n saadias_n gloss_v thus_o this_o be_v messiah_n our_o righteousness_n but_o be_v it_o not_o write_v concern_v the_o messiah_n lowly_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n because_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o humility_n and_o not_o in_o pomp_n ride_v upon_o horse_n and_o with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n mean_v the_o angel_n the_o host_n of_o heaven_n this_o be_v the_o abundance_n of_o greatness_n which_o the_o creator_n shall_v give_v unto_o the_o messiah_n etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o word_n that_o we_o be_v upon_o seem_v to_o point_v at_o those_o word_n of_o daniel_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o nation_n that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n there_o speak_v of_o to_o who_o all_o dominion_n be_v give_v be_v the_o messiah_n he_o do_v here_o plain_o aver_v that_o it_o be_v himself_o and_o that_o all_o authority_n and_o judicature_n be_v give_v he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man._n observe_v how_o purposely_o he_o change_v expression_n in_o ver_fw-la 25._o he_o speak_v of_o raise_v the_o dead_a by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o here_o of_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n
impure_a to_o come_v near_o and_o there_o be_v another_o which_o the_o wiseman_n will_v not_o manifest_v iii_o when_o it_o especial_o lay_v upon_o the_o sanhedrin_n seal_v at_o jerusalem_n to_o preserve_v pure_a family_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lay_v pure_a still_o and_o when_o they_o prescribe_v canon_n of_o preserve_v the_o legitimation_n of_o the_o people_n which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v at_o the_o place_n allege_v there_o be_v some_o necessity_n to_o lay_v up_o public_a record_n of_o pedigree_n with_o they_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o family_n be_v pure_a and_o what_o defile_v hence_o that_o of_o simon_n ben_n azzai_n deserve_v our_o notice_n 2._o notice_n notice_n notice_n notice_n notice_n notice_n bab._n iâ—vamoâ—â—_n fol._n 49._o 2._o i_o see_v say_v he_o a_o genealogical_a sâ—rol_n in_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o it_o be_v thus_o write_v n._n a_o bastard_n of_o a_o strange_a wife_n observe_v that_o even_o a_o bastard_n be_v write_v in_o their_o public_a book_n of_o genealogy_n that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o bastard_n and_o that_o the_o pure_a family_n may_v take_v heed_n of_o the_o defilement_n of_o his_o seed_n let_v that_o also_o be_v note_v 1._o note_v note_v note_v note_v note_v note_v hieros_n taaniâ—â—_n fol._n â—â—_o 1._o they_o find_v a_o book_n of_o genealogy_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o it_o be_v thus_o write_v hillel_n be_v spring_v from_o david_n ben_n jatsaph_n from_o asaph_n ben_n tsitsith_o haâ—ceseth_v from_o abner_n ben_fw-mi cobesin_n from_o achab_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o record_n of_o the_o genealogy_n smell_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o text_n of_o the_o mishnah_n concern_v wood-carrying_a 5._o wood-carrying_a wood-carrying_a wood-carrying_a wood-carrying_a wood-carrying_a wood-carrying_a taanith_n cap._n 4_o hall_n 5._o the_o priest_n and_o people_n time_n of_o wood-carrying_a be_v nine_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la for_o the_o son_n of_o erach_n the_o son_n of_o judah_n the_o twenty_o day_n of_o tammuz_n for_o the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o judah_n the_o five_o day_n of_o ab_n for_o the_o son_n of_o parosh_n the_o son_n of_o judah_n the_o seven_o of_o the_o same_o month_n for_o the_o son_n of_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n the_o ten_o of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o son_n of_o senaah_o the_o son_n of_o benjamin_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v therefore_o easy_a to_o guess_v whence_o matthew_n take_v the_o last_o fourteen_o generation_n of_o this_o genealogy_n and_o luke_n the_o first_o forty_o name_n of_o he_o namely_o from_o the_o genealogical_a scrol_n at_o that_o time_n well_o enough_o know_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o public_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repository_n and_o in_o the_o private_a also_o and_o it_o be_v necessary_a indeed_o in_o so_o noble_a and_o sublime_a a_o subject_n and_o a_o thing_n that_o will_v be_v so_o much_o inquire_v into_o by_o the_o jewish_a people_n as_o the_o lineage_n of_o the_o messiah_n will_v be_v that_o the_o evangelist_n shall_v deliver_v a_o truth_n not_o only_o that_o can_v not_o be_v gainsay_v but_o also_o that_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o establish_v from_o certain_a and_o undoubted_a roll_n of_o ancestor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o jesus_n christ._n that_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v so_o often_o add_v to_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v not_o only_o that_o thereby_o christ_n may_v be_v point_v out_o for_o the_o saviour_n which_o the_o name_n jesus_n signify_v but_o also_o that_o jesus_n may_v be_v point_v out_o for_o true_a christ_n against_o the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o though_o they_o acknowledge_v a_o certain_a messiah_n or_o christ_n yet_o they_o stiff_o deny_v that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v he_o this_o observation_n take_v place_n in_o numberless_a place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n act._n two_o 36._o &_o viij_o 35._o 1_o cor._n vi_fw-la 22._o 1_o john_n two_o 22._o &_o four_o 15_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o david_n that_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n for_o by_o no_o more_o ordinary_a and_o more_o proper_a name_n do_v the_o jewish_a nation_n point_n out_o the_o messiah_n then_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o david_n see_v mat._n xii_o 23._o &_o xxi_o 9_o &_o xxii_o 42._o luke_n xviii_o 38._o and_o every_o where_n in_o the_o talmudic_n write_n but_o especial_o in_o 1._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o fol._n 97._o 1._o bab._n sanhedrin_n where_o it_o be_v also_o discuss_v what_o kind_n of_o time_n those_o shall_v be_v when_o the_o son_n of_o david_n shall_v come_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v devise_v by_o the_o jew_n concern_v messiah_n ben_n joseph_n which_o the_o targum_fw-la upon_o cant._n iu._n 5._o call_v messiah_n ben_n ephraim_n be_v therefore_o devise_v to_o comply_v with_o their_o giddiness_n and_o loss_n of_o judgement_n in_o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o messiah_n for_o since_o they_o despise_v the_o true_a messiah_n who_o come_v in_o the_o time_n foreallot_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o crucify_a him_z they_o still_o expect_v i_o know_v not_o what_o chimerical_a one_o concern_v who_o they_o have_v no_o certain_a opinion_n whether_o he_o shall_v be_v one_o or_o two_o whether_o he_o shall_v arise_v from_o among_o the_o live_n or_o from_o the_o dead_a whether_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n or_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n etc._n etc._n they_o expect_v a_o son_n of_o david_n but_o they_o know_v not_o who_o they_o know_v not_o when_o ver_fw-la 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juda_n in_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehudah_n which_o word_n not_o only_o the_o greek_n for_o want_v of_o the_o letter_n 4._o letter_n letter_n letter_n letter_n letter_n letter_n fol._n 4._o 4._o in_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o word_n but_o the_o jew_n themselves_o do_v contract_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judah_n which_o occur_v infinite_a time_n in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n 3._o talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n demai_n fol._n 22._o 3._o the_o same_o person_n who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n jose_n by_o r._n jehudoh_n in_o the_o next_o line_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n jose_n by_o r._n judah_n so_o also_o h_o shabb._n and_o this_o be_v do_v 3._o do_v do_v do_v do_v do_v do_v jom_n tobh_o fol._n 62._o 3._o elsewhere_o in_o the_o very_a same_o line_n verse_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d booz_n of_o rachab_n so_o far_o the_o jewish_a writer_n agree_v with_o matthew_n that_o they_o confess_v rachab_n be_v marry_v to_o some_o prince_n of_o israel_n but_o mistake_v concern_v the_o person_n whether_o they_o do_v this_o out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o wilful_o let_v themselves_o look_v to_o that_o concern_v this_o matter_n the_o babylonian_a gemara_n have_v these_o word_n 2._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n mâ—gill_n fol._n 14._o 2._o eight_o prophet_n and_o those_o priest_n spring_v from_o rachab_n and_o they_o be_v these_o neriah_n baruch_n seraiah_n maaseiah_n jeremiah_n hilkiah_n hanameel_n and_o shallum_n r._n judah_n say_v huldah_n also_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o rachab_n and_o a_o little_a after_o there_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o she_o be_v make_v a_o proselytess_n be_v marry_v to_o josua_n which_o kimchi_n also_o produce_v in_o jos._n chap._n vi._n here_o the_o gloss_n cast_v in_o a_o scruple_n it_o sound_v some_o what_o harsh_o say_v it_o that_o josua_n marry_v one_o that_o be_v make_v a_o proselyte_n when_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o contract_v marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n though_o they_o become_v proselyte_n therefore_o we_o must_v say_v that_o she_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seven_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n but_o of_o some_o other_o nation_n and_o sojourn_v there_o but_o other_o say_v that_o that_o prohibition_n take_v not_o place_n before_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o promise_a land_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o joram_n beget_v ozias_n the_o name_n of_o ahazias_n joash_n and_o amazias_n be_v strike_v out_o see_v the_o history_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n and_o 1_o chron._n iii_o 11_o 12._o i._o the_o promise_n that_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n shall_v not_o be_v empty_a pass_v over_o after_o a_o manner_n for_o some_o time_n into_o the_o family_n of_o jehu_n the_o overthrower_n of_o jorams_fw-mi family_n for_o when_o he_o have_v raze_v the_o house_n of_o ahab_n and_o have_v slay_v ahaziah_n spring_v on_o the_o mother_n side_n of_o the_o family_n of_o ahab_n the_o lord_n promise_v he_o that_o his_o son_n shall_v reign_v unto_o the_o four_o generation_n 2_o king_n x._o 30._o therefore_o however_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o throne_n of_o david_n be_v not_o empty_a and_o that_o joash_n
a_o little_a colt_n in_o that_o treatise_n mezia_n they_o speak_v concern_v a_o hire_a ass_n and_o the_o term_n that_o the_o hire_a be_v oblige_v to_o 3._o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o chap._n 6._o halac_n 3._o among_o other_o thing_n there_o the_o babylon_n gemara_n have_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o transgress_v against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n be_v call_v a_o robber_n 1._o robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n fol._n 78._o 1._o for_o instance_n if_o any_o one_o hire_v a_o ass_n for_o a_o journey_n on_o the_o plain_n and_o turn_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n hence_o this_o of_o our_o saviour_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o miracle_n not_o a_o robbery_n that_o without_o any_o agreement_n or_o term_n this_o ass_n shall_v be_v lead_v away_o and_o that_o the_o owner_n and_o those_o that_o stand_v by_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o these_o bare_a word_n the_o lord_n have_v need_v of_o he_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meek_n and_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass._n this_o triumph_n of_o christ_n complete_v a_o double_a pprophecy_n 1._o this_o pprophecy_n of_o zacharia_n here_o mention_v 2._o the_o take_n to_o themselves_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n for_o this_o be_v the_o very_a day_n on_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n exod._n xii_o 3._o in_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o this_o month_n they_o shall_v take_v to_o they_o every_o man_n a_o lamb_n it_o scarce_o appear_v to_o the_o talmudist_n how_o those_o word_n of_o daniel_n concern_v the_o messiah_n that_o he_o come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n 13._o heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n dan._n vii_o 13._o be_v consistent_a with_o these_o word_n of_o zacharie_n that_o he_o come_v sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n â—_o ass_n ass_n ass_n ass_n ass_n ass_n see_v bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n â—â—_o â—_o if_o say_v they_o the_o israelite_n be_v good_a than_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o not_o good_a then_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass._n thou_o be_v much_o mistake_v o_o jew_n for_o he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n as_o a_o judge_n and_o revenger_n because_o you_o be_v evil_a and_o very_o wicked_a but_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n not_o because_o you_o be_v but_o because_o he_o be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n sapores_fw-la say_v to_o samuel_n you_o say_v your_o messiah_n will_v come_v upon_o a_o ass_n i_o will_v send_v he_o a_o brave_a horse_n he_o answer_v he_o you_o have_v not_o a_o horse_n with_o a_o hundred_o spot_n as_o be_v his_o ass._n ibid._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ass._n ibid._n in_o the_o great_a humility_n of_o the_o messiah_n they_o dream_v of_o grandeur_n even_o in_o his_o very_a ass._n verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strew_v branch_n in_o the_o way_n not_o that_o they_o strew_v garment_n and_o bough_n just_a in_o the_o way_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o ass_n to_o be_v tread_v on_o this_o perhaps_o may_v have_v throw_v down_o the_o rider_n but_o by_o the_o way_n side_n they_o make_v little_a tent_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o clothes_n and_o bough_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n john_n also_o add_v that_o take_v branch_n of_o palm_n tree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o hand_n they_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o that_o book_n of_o maimonides_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tabernacle_n and_o palm_n branch_n will_v be_v a_o excellent_a comment_n on_o this_o place_n and_o so_o will_v the_o talmudic_n treatise_n succah_n we_o will_v pick_v out_o these_o few_o thing_n not_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o present_a story_n 17._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n maimon_n succah_n chap._n 5._o artic_a 17._o do_v any_o one_o spread_v his_o garment_n on_o his_o tabernacle_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v absurd_a but_o if_o he_o spread_v his_o garment_n for_o comeliness_n and_o ornament_n it_o be_v approve_v again_o 40._o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o chap._n 7._o â—â—â—v_n xxiii_o 40._o the_o bough_n of_o palm_n tree_n of_o which_o the_o law_n speak_v u_z be_v the_o young_a grow_a sprout_n of_o palm_n before_o their_o leaf_n shoot_v out_o on_o all_o side_n but_o when_o they_o be_v like_o small_a staff_n and_o these_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o little_a after_o it_o be_v a_o notable_a precept_n to_o gather_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d young_a branch_n of_o palm_n and_o the_o bough_n of_o myrtle_n and_o willow_n and_o to_o make_v they_o up_o into_o a_o small_a bundle_n and_o to_o carry_v they_o in_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n some_z be_v be_v at_o a_o loss_n why_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o son_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o son_n wherefore_o they_o fly_v to_o caninius_n as_o to_o a_o oracle_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o those_o very_a bundle_n of_o bough_n be_v call_v hosanna_n and_o that_o these_o word_n hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o bough_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n 34._o david_n david_n david_n david_n david_n david_n see_v baronius_n at_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 34._o we_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o bundle_n be_v sometime_o so_o call_v as_o seem_v in_o these_o clause_n 2._o clause_n clause_n clause_n clause_n clause_n clause_n bab._n succah_n fol._n 37._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o a_o branch_n of_o palm_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lulab_n and_o bough_n of_o myrtle_n and_o willow_n bind_v together_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosanna_n gloss_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n hosanna_n see_v the_o gloss_n but_o indeed_o if_o hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n signify_v bough_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n what_o do_v those_o word_n mean_v hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a the_o word_n therefore_o here_o sing_v import_v as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v we_o now_o sing_v hosanna_n to_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n the_o great_a hallel_n as_o they_o call_v it_o use_v to_o be_v sing_v that_o be_v the_o cxiii_o cxiv_o cxv_o cxvi_o cxvii_o cxviii_o psalm_n and_o while_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v sing_v or_o say_v by_o one_o the_o whole_a company_n use_v sometime_o to_o answer_v at_o certain_a clause_n halleluia_n sometime_o the_o same_o clause_n that_o have_v be_v sing_v or_o say_v be_v again_o repeat_v by_o the_o company_n sometime_o the_o bundle_n of_o bough_n be_v brandish_v or_o shake_v but_o when_o be_v the_o bundle_n shake_v the_o rubric_n of_o the_o talmud_n say_v at_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o psalm_n cxviii_o and_o at_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o at_o that_o clause_n save_v now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n psalm_n cxviii_o 25._o as_o say_v the_o school_n of_o hillel_n but_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n say_v also_o at_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o send_v now_o prosperity_n r._n akibah_n say_v i_o see_v r._n gamaliel_n and_o r._n joshuah_n when_o all_o the_o company_n shake_v their_o bundle_n they_o do_v not_o shake_v they_o but_o only_o at_o that_o clause_n save_v now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n 9_o lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n lord_n succah_n cap._n 3._o halac_fw-la 9_o on_o every_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n they_o use_v once_o to_o goround_n the_o altar_n with_o bundle_n in_o their_o hand_n sing_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n send_v now_o prosperity_n but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n they_o go_v seven_o time_n round_a the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n 6._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n maimon_n on_o succah_n cap._n 6._o the_o toss_n or_o shake_v of_o the_o bundle_n be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n upward_o and_o downward_o 2._o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o bah_o succah_n sol_fw-mi 27._o 2._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o bundle_n be_v this_o because_o it_o be_v write_v then_o let_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n sing_v psal._n xcvi_o 12._o and_o afterward_o it_o be_v write_v give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a psal._n cvi_o 1._o and_o afterward_o save_v we_o o_o lord_n o_o our_o god_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n cvi_o 47._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v mystical_a
we_o must_v not_o render_v they_o do_v not_o fold_v up_o but_o they_o do_v not_o unfold_v or_o unrol_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d massech_v sopherim_n cap._n 11._o they_o unrol_v a_o prophet_n in_o the_o congregation_n but_o they_o do_v not_o unrol_v the_o law_n in_o the_o congregation_n that_o be_v as_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d megill_n fol._n 32._o 1._o they_o unrol_v from_o one_o place_n or_o passage_n to_o another_o passage_n in_o another_o place_n so_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v in_o the_o prophet_n but_o not_o in_o the_o law_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n be_v it_o permit_v for_o the_o reader_n to_o skip_v in_o the_o prophet_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o because_o it_o be_v permit_v they_o to_o unrol_v the_o prophet_n either_o a_o single_a prophet_n or_o the_o twelve_o lesser_a in_o the_o synagogue_n but_o as_o to_o the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o allow_v they_o so_o to_o do_v and_o they_o put_v the_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d megil_n fol._n 24._o 1._o how_o far_o may_v he_o skip_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o he_o that_o interpret_v do_v not_o break_v off_o the_o gloss_n be_v let_v he_o not_o skip_v from_o the_o place_n he_o read_v unless_o that_o he_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unrol_v the_o book_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o read_v the_o place_n to_o which_o he_o skip_v when_o the_o interpreter_n cease_v and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o so_o to_o unrol_v the_o law_n in_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o kalend_n of_o the_o month_n tebeth_n if_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o bring_v three_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o read_v in_o one_o of_o they_o the_o place_n for_o the_o sabbath_n in_o another_o that_o for_o the_o kalend_n in_o the_o three_o that_o for_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n 1._o dedication_n dedication_n dedication_n dedication_n dedication_n dedication_n joma_n fol._n 70._o 1._o the_o word_n therefore_o of_o our_o evangelist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o i_o seem_v not_o bare_o to_o mean_v that_o that_o he_o unfold_v or_o open_v the_o book_n but_o that_o be_v open_v he_o unroll_v it_o from_o folio_n to_o folio_n till_o he_o have_v find_v the_o place_n he_o design_v to_o read_v and_o expound_v which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o section_n appoint_v by_o the_o rubric_n for_o the_o day_n yet_o do_v not_o christ_n much_o recede_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o synagogue_n which_o allow_v the_o reader_n to_o skip_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o verse_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n heal_v thyself_o you_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o this_o proverb_n physician_n heal_v thyself_o i_o will_v express_v it_o thus_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n language_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beresh_a rab_n sect_n 23._o &_o tanchum_n fol._n 4._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d physician_n heal_v thy_o own_o lameness_n verse_n xxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o heaven_n be_v shut_v up_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n this_o number_n of_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n be_v much_o use_v both_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o in_o jewish_a write_n concern_v which_o we_o have_v more_o large_o discourse_v in_o another_o place_n and_o although_o both_o in_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o seldom_o use_v allusive_o only_a yet_o in_o this_o place_n i_o can_v see_v nothing_o hinder_v why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n in_o its_o proper_a number_n however_o indeed_o there_o will_v be_v no_o small_a difficulty_n to_o reduce_v it_o to_o its_o just_a account_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n for_o three_o year_n together_o be_v evident_a enough_o from_o 1_o king_n xvii_o etc._n etc._n but_o whence_o come_v this_o addition_n of_o six_o month_n elijah_n say_v to_o ahab_n as_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n live_v before_o who_o i_o stand_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v dew_n nor_o rain_v these_o year_n but_o according_a to_o my_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o there_o shall_v be_v these_o year_n these_o word_n include_v three_o year_n at_o the_o least_o because_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n in_o the_o plural_a and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d year_n in_o the_o dual_a and_o chap._n xviii_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o elijah_n in_o the_o three_o year_n say_v go_v show_v thyself_o unto_o ahab_n and_o i_o will_v send_v rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o three_o year_n where_o then_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o six_o month_n i._n doubtless_o both_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n st._n james_n chap._n v._o vers_fw-la 17._o in_o add_v six_o month_n do_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o know_a and_o receive_v opinion_n of_o that_o nation_n which_o be_v also_o do_v elsewhere_o sometime_o in_o historical_a matter_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n st._n stephen_n tell_v we_o act_v vii_o 16._o that_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v carry_v over_o from_o egypt_n and_o bury_v in_o sichem_n when_o holy_a write_v mention_n only_o the_o bone_n and_o burial_n of_o joseph_n wherein_o he_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n of_o the_o nation_n 1._o nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n see_v hierosâ—…_n sotah_n fol._n 18_o 3._o and_o bab._n bava_n kama_fw-mi fol._n 92._o 1._o again_o vers._n 30._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o moses_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v into_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a and_o that_o he_o tarry_v there_o forty_o year_n more_o when_o moses_n himself_z mention_n nothing_o of_o this_o circumstance_n this_o he_o speak_v agreeable_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o that_o people_n 100_o people_n people_n people_n people_n people_n people_n see_v beresh_a rab_n sect_n 100_o ii_o neither_o our_o saviour_n nor_o st._n james_n say_v that_o elijah_n shut_v up_o the_o heaven_n three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n but_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o day_n of_o elias_n three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o st._n james_n that_o elias_n pray_v that_o it_o may_v not_o rain_v and_o it_o rain_v not_o upon_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n may_v i_o therefore_o have_v leave_v to_o distinguish_v in_o this_o manner_n elijah_n shut_v up_o the_o heaven_n for_o three_o year_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o rain_n as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a as_o our_o saviour_n and_o st._n james_n relate_v iii_o the_o word_n of_o menander_n in_o josephus_n may_v help_v a_o little_a towards_o the_o untie_n this_o knot_n 7._o knot_n knot_n knot_n knot_n knot_n knot_n antiqâ—_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menander_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o this_o drought_n in_o the_o act_n of_o lihobalus_fw-la king_n of_o tyre_n say_v there_o be_v no_o rain_n from_o the_o month_n of_o october_n to_o the_o month_n of_o october_n the_o year_n follow_v it_o be_v true_a he_o shorten_v the_o space_n of_o this_o drought_n by_o make_v it_o continue_v but_o one_o year_n but_o however_o have_v place_v the_o beginning_n of_o it_o in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n give_v we_o a_o key_n that_o open_v we_o a_o way_n into_o thing_n more_o inward_a and_o secret_a iv_o consider_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a rain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n xi_o 14._o jerem._n v._n 24._o joel_n ii_o 23._o 1._o 23._o 23._o 23._o 23._o 23._o 23._o taanith_n fol._n 6._o 1._o the_o rabbin_n deliver_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a be_v in_o the_o month_n marheshvan_n the_o latter_a in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la the_o targumist_n in_o joel_n ii_o 23._o who_o have_v give_v you_o the_o first_o rain_n in_o season_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latter_a in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la see_v also_o our_o note_n upon_o chap._n ii_o vers_fw-la 8._o r._n solomon_n upon_o deut._n xi_o differ_v a_o little_a but_o we_o be_v not_o solicitous_a above_o the_o order_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o either_o that_o in_o the_o month_n marheshvan_n or_o that_o in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la that_o which_o make_v to_o our_o purpose_n be_v that_o rain_v be_v at_o those_o state_v time_n and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o year_n general_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n v._o those_o six_o month_n mention_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o st._n james_n must_v be_v account_v before_o
the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o year_n and_o not_o tack_v to_o the_o end_n of_o they_o as_o be_v very_o evident_a from_o this_o that_o it_o be_v say_v the_o three_o year_n elijah_n show_v himself_o to_o ahab_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o beginning_n therefore_o of_o those_o three_o year_n we_o believe_v elijah_n shut_v up_o heaven_n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o that_o time_n wherein_o the_o rain_n be_v wont_a to_o fall_v in_o the_o month_n of_o marheshvan_n and_o open_v heaven_n again_o the_o same_o month_n at_o the_o end_n of_o three_o year_n nor_o be_v it_o nothing_o that_o menander_n speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o drought_n take_v its_o beginning_n in_o the_o month_n october_n which_o in_o part_n answer_v to_o the_o jew_n marheshvan_a for_o consult_v that_o passage_n chap._n xviii_o ahab_n say_v unto_o obadiah_n go_v into_o the_o land_n unto_o all_o the_o fountain_n and_o all_o the_o valley_n perhaps_o we_o may_v find_v grass_n to_o save_v the_o horse_n alive_a no_o one_o will_v say_v this_o search_n be_v make_v in_o winter_n but_o in_o the_o summer_n not_o before_o or_o in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la when_o the_o rain_n be_v wont_a to_o fall_v for_o what_o hay_n or_o grass_n can_v be_v expect_v at_o that_o time_n but_o when_o the_o year_n grow_v on_o to_o the_o summer_n than_o be_v it_o a_o seasonable_a time_n to_o inquire_v after_o hay_n and_o grass_n reckon_v therefore_o the_o time_n of_o ahab_n and_o obadiah_n progress_n in_o this_o search_n the_o time_n wherein_o elijah_n and_o obadiah_n meet_v together_o ahab_n fall_v in_o with_o they_o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o prophet_n of_o baal_n be_v gather_v together_o at_o mount_n carmel_n when_o elijah_n sacrifice_v there_o and_o the_o follower_n of_o baal_n be_v kill_v and_o certain_o it_o will_v be_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o unlock_v of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o rain_v happen_v in_o that_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a season_n the_o month_n marheshvan_n than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o year_n three_o year_n ago_o in_o that_o month_n when_o the_o rain_n be_v expect_v according_a to_o the_o common_a season_n of_o the_o year_n elijah_n shut_v heaven_n up_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o rain_v and_o now_o at_o the_o close_a of_o three_o year_n when_o the_o season_n for_o those_o rain_v recur_v he_o unlock_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o rain_n fall_v abundant_o vi_o now_o go_v back_o from_o marheshvan_n the_o month_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n lock_v up_o heaven_n to_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la precede_v and_o those_o six_o month_n between_o they_o be_v also_o without_o rain_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o the_o year_n and_o climate_n in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la it_o rain_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o year_n to_o marheshvan_n it_o be_v fair_a and_o hold_v up_o when_o that_o month_n come_v the_o rain_n be_v expect_v but_o elijah_n have_v shut_v the_o heaven_n up_o and_o they_o remain_v shut_v up_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n ensue_v so_o that_o though_o he_o do_v not_o shut_v up_o heaven_n above_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n for_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n verse_n xxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naaman_n the_o syrian_a these_o instance_n gall_v those_o of_o nazareth_n upon_o a_o twofold_a account_n i._o that_o they_o look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o vilify_v by_o these_o example_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o occasion_n upon_o which_o our_o saviour_n bring_v they_o thou_o have_v wrought_v miracle_n in_o capernaum_n do_v something_o also_o here_o in_o thy_o own_o city_n no_o you_o be_v unworthy_a of_o it_o as_o israel_n of_o old_a be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n and_o elisha_n who_o be_v therefore_o send_v among_o the_o gentile_n ii_o that_o by_o these_o instance_n he_o plain_o intimate_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o grate_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o jew_n elijah_n be_v send_v to_o a_o heathen_a woman_n and_o a_o heathen_a man_n be_v send_v to_o elisha_n and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v turn_v from_o heathenism_n to_o the_o true_a religion_n those_o word_n therefore_o of_o naaman_n 2_o king_n v._n 17_o 18._o i_o will_v thus_o render_v thy_o servant_n will_v henceforth_o offer_v neither_o burnt-offering_a nor_o sacrifice_n to_o strange_a god_n but_o unto_o jehovah_n and_o concern_v this_o thing_n the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n viz._n concern_v my_o former_a idolatry_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o lean_v on_o my_o hand_n i_o also_o bow_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n for_o that_o i_o bow_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n concern_v this_o thing_n verse_n xxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v cast_v he_o down_o headlong_o by_o what_o authority_n or_o by_o what_o legal_a process_n can_v those_o of_o nazareth_n do_v this_o there_o be_v indeed_o a_o court_n of_o judicature_n consist_v of_o three_o man_n because_o there_o be_v a_o synagogue_n but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o that_o court_n to_o decree_v any_o thing_n in_o capital_a matter_n it_o may_v be_v ask_v whether_o that_o licence_n that_o be_v permit_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o zelots_n extend_v thus_o far_o 2._o far_o far_o far_o far_o far_o far_o sanhedr_n fol._n 81._o 2._o he_o that_o steal_v the_o consecrate_a dish_n and_o curse_v by_o a_o conjurer_n that_o be_v curse_v god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o idol_n and_o go_v in_o to_o a_o heathen_a woman_n that_o be_v open_o as_o zimri_n numb_a xxv_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o zelots_n stay_v he_o and_o the_o priest_n that_o minister_n in_o his_o uncleanness_n his_o brethren_n the_o priest_n beat_v out_o his_o brain_n with_o club_n but_o do_v this_o licence_n of_o the_o zealot_n belong_v to_o all_o person_n upon_o all_o occasion_n when_o nathaniel_n say_v can_v there_o any_o good_a thing_n come_v out_o of_o nazareth_n he_o do_v not_o seem_v there_o to_o reflect_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o smallness_n and_o insignificancy_n of_o the_o town_n as_o the_o looseness_n and_o pravity_n of_o its_o manner_n verse_n xxxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o a_o unclean_a devil_n a_o expression_n something_o unusual_a perhaps_o it_o point_v towards_o the_o pythonick_a or_o necromantic_a spirit_n how_o these_o be_v distinguish_v among_o the_o doctor_n we_o may_v see_v 4._o see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v in_o ramban_n in_o sanbedr_n cap._n 7._o hall_n 4._o both_o of_o they_o though_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n invite_v and_o desire_v the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o of_o this_o thing_n i_o shall_v treat_v more_o large_o at_o chap._n xiii_o 11._o chap._n v._n verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o also_o stand_v by_o the_o lake_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o teach_v also_o without_o the_o synagogue_n and_o beth_n midrash_n in_o the_o highway_n and_o in_o the_o street_n 1._o street_n street_n street_n street_n street_n street_n pesacbin_n fol._n 26_o 1._o rabban_n johaman_n ben_fw-mi zacchai_n teach_v in_o the_o street_n before_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o whole_a day_n see_v the_o gloss_n upon_o it_o 1._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o eâ—ubbin_n fol._n 29._o 1._o ben_fw-mi azzai_fw-mi teach_v in_o the_o street_n of_o tiberias_n this_o custom_n r._n judah_n forbid_v in_o this_o canon_n 1._o canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n canon_n moe_v katon_n fol._n 16._o 1._o let_v not_o the_o doctor_n teach_v their_o disciple_n in_o the_o street_n and_o according_o he_o severe_o rebuke_v r._n chaijam_n because_o he_o teach_v his_o brother_n son_n in_o the_o street_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v relate_v of_o the_o same_o r._n judah_n 33._o judah_n judah_n judah_n judah_n judah_n judah_n beresh_a rab._n sect_n 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n judah_n sit_v labour_v in_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n as_o the_o expression_n be_v 1_o tim._n v._o 17._o before_o the_o babylonish_n synagogue_n in_o zippor_n there_o be_v a_o bullock_n pass_v by_o he_o to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o it_o lowed_a this_o bullock_n because_o he_o do_v not_o deliver_v from_o the_o slaughter_n he_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o toothache_n for_o the_o space_n thirteen_o year_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v toil_v all_o night_n in_o the_o talmud_n way_n of_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o â—ava_fw-fr maâ—â—_n fol._n 83._o 10._o laborious_a all_o night_n 〈◊〉_d
be_v to_o dâ—phne_n of_o antioch_n the_o other_o where_o the_o cloud_n do_v descend_v upon_o they_o and_o cover_v they_o 1._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o vid._n &_o â—emid_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 268._o 1._o verse_n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stiffnecked_n we_o have_v a_o like_a phrase_n and_o a_o story_n not_o much_o unlike_a in_o shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi 2._o rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi rabba_fw-mi fol._n 156._o 2._o when_o the_o people_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o moses_n be_v urgent_a with_o aaron_n to_o make_v they_o god_n that_o shall_v go_v before_o they_o hur_z resist_v they_o and_o say_v to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o short_a neck_a do_v you_o not_o remember_v what_o wonderful_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v for_o you_o immediate_o they_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o verse_n liii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n i._o i_o will_v not_o render_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angel_n as_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a interpreter_n have_v do_v but_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d messenger_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angel_n or_o messenger_n of_o the_o church_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o trifle_a fiction_n that_o those_o israelite_n that_o be_v present_a at_o mount_n sinai_n and_o hear_v the_o law_n pronounce_v thence_o by_o god_n himself_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o have_v beget_v child_n nor_o die_v but_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v have_v be_v like_o to_o angel_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o fatal_a and_o unfortunate_a crime_n of_o they_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n 3â—_n calf_n calf_n calf_n calf_n calf_n calf_n vid._n avod_n zarah_n fol._n 5._o 1._o &_o hor._n heb._n in_o joh._n x._o 3â—_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v admit_v of_o this_o passive_a construction_n that_o man_n may_v be_v dispose_v into_o the_o same_o predicament_n or_o state_n with_o the_o angel_n then_o i_o shall_v think_v our_o bless_a martyr_n may_v in_o this_o passage_n remember_v they_o of_o their_o own_o opinion_n and_o the_o more_o smart_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transgression_n of_o the_o law_n even_o from_o what_o they_o themselves_o grant_v as_o though_o he_o have_v say_v you_o have_v receive_v a_o law_n which_o you_o yourselves_o confess_v will_v have_v put_v man_n into_o a_o angelical_a state_n and_o yet_o you_o have_v not_o observe_v it_o ii_o but_o if_o this_o clause_n will_v not_o bear_v that_o interpretation_n it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o what_o sense_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v take_v and_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o disposition_n be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o disposition_n or_o disposition_n that_o expression_n in_o gal._n iii_o 19_o agree_v with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordain_v by_o angel_n and_o in_o both_o these_o place_n it_o will_v be_v something_o harsh_a to_o understand_v by_o angel_n those_o heavenly_a spirit_n strict_o and_o proper_o so_o take_v for_o what_o have_v they_o to_o do_v in_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v present_a indeed_o at_o mount_n sinai_n when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o many_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v witness_v but_o then_o they_o be_v but_o present_a there_o for_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o any_o thing_n further_o be_v do_v or_o perform_v by_o they_o so_o that_o the_o thing_n itself_o make_v it_o necessary_a that_o both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o that_o place_n we_o shall_v understand_v by_o angel_n the_o messenger_n of_o god_n word_n his_o prophet_n and_o minister_n and_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v retain_v its_o own_o proper_a force_n and_o virtue_n that_o the_o sense_n may_v come_v to_o thus_o much_o viz._n you_o have_v receive_v the_o law_n unto_o the_o disposition_n of_o messenger_n i._n e._n that_o it_o shall_v be_v propound_v and_o publish_v by_o minister_n prophet_n and_o other_o and_o that_o according_a to_o your_o own_o desire_n and_o wish_v exod._n xx._n 19_o deut._n v._n 25._o and_o xviii_o 15_o 16._o and_o yet_o you_o have_v not_o keep_v the_o law_n you_o desire_v prophet_n and_o you_o have_v they_o and_o yet_o which_o of_o those_o prophet_n have_v not_o you_o persecute_v verse_n lvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o man_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n christ_n frequent_o call_v himself_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o it_o be_v rare_o that_o we_o find_v he_o so_o call_v by_o other_o but_o st._n stephen_n in_o this_o expression_n recite_v that_o of_o dan._n vii_o 13._o i_o see_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o come_v to_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o before_o he_o i_o will_v hardly_o have_v expect_v from_o a_o jew_n what_o r._n saâ—diahâ—aith_n â—aith_z upon_o this_o place_n like_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o messiah_n our_o righteousness_n but_o be_v it_o not_o write_v of_o the_o messiah_n poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n for_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o humility_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o before_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n this_o be_v that_o that_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n the_o doctor_n in_o sanhedrin_n 1._o sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n sanhedrin_n fol._n 98._o 1._o talk_v much_o more_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o they_o be_v worthy_a i._n e._n the_o israelite_n than_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a than_o he_o will_v come_v poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass._n the_o proto-martyr_n declare_v he_o see_v that_o of_o daniel_n fulfil_v now_o in_o jesus_n to_o which_o that_o in_o isa._n vi_o 1._o be_v something_o parallel_v verse_n lviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n they_o stone_v he_o 2._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 23._o 1_o &_o bab._n sanhed_n fol._n 42._o 2._o i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n of_o ston_a be_v without_o the_o sanhedrin_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v bring_v forth_o he_o that_o have_v curse_v without_o the_o camp_n levit._n xxiv_o 14._o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n of_o ston_a be_v without_o three_o camp_n the_o gloss_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o court_n be_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o camp_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o camp_n of_o israel_n now_o in_o every_o sanhedrin_n in_o whatever_o city_n the_o place_n of_o ston_a be_v without_o the_o city_n as_o it_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n we_o be_v tell_v the_o reason_n by_o the_o gemarist_n why_o the_o place_n of_o ston_a be_v without_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o again_o without_o three_o camp_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o sanhedrin_n go_v forth_o and_o sit_v without_o the_o three_o camp_n they_o make_v the_o place_n for_o ston_a also_o distant_a from_o the_o sanhedrin_n partly_o lest_o the_o sanhedrin_n shall_v seem_v to_o kill_v the_o man_n partly_o that_o by_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o place_n there_o may_v be_v a_o little_a stop_n and_o space_n of_o time_n before_o the_o criminal_a come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n if_o peradventure_o any_o one_o may_v offer_v some_o testimony_n that_o may_v make_v for_o he_o for_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o some_o such_o thing_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o stand_v one_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n have_v a_o handkerchief_n in_o his_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o horse_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n as_o it_o be_v only_o within_o sight_n if_o any_o one_o therefore_o say_v i_o have_v something_o to_o offer_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o condemn_a person_n he_o wave_v the_o handkerchief_n and_o the_o horseman_n ride_v and_o call_v the_o people_n back_o nay_o if_o the_o man_n himself_o say_v i_o have_v something_o to_o offer_v in_o my_o own_o defence_n they_o bring_v he_o back_o four_o or_o five_o time_n one_o after_o another_o if_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n of_o moment_n that_o he_o have_v to_o say_v i_o doubt_v they_o hardly_o deal_v so_o gentle_o with_o the_o innocent_a stephen_n iii_o if_o no_o testimony_n arise_v that_o make_v any_o thing_n for_o
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