Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	according_a	call_v	zion_n	64	3	8.4683	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48431	The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.; Works. 1684	Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.; G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Strype, John, 1643-1737.	1684 (1684)	Wing L2051; ESTC R16617	4,059,437	2,607

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foundation_n of_o the_o chair_n or_o seat_n upon_o what_o mistake_n in_o their_o unprickt_a bible_n a_o mean_a hebrician_n will_v easy_o discover_v namely_o that_o they_o read_v musadh_n for_o musach_n daleph_n and_o caph_n ●inal_n be_v like_a and_o for_o shabbath_n they_o read_v shebeth_n ibid._n vid._n kimc_n &_o leu._n gerson_n in_o lo●_n &_o nobil_n in_o lxx_o ibid._n the_o most_o receive_a opinion_n about_o this_o matter_n be_v that_o this_o be_v some_o special_a piece_n of_o building_n that_o be_v purposely_o make_v for_o the_o course_n of_o priest_n that_o go_v out_o every_o sabbath_n to_o repose_v themselves_o in_o till_o the_o sabbath_n be_v out_o or_o till_o they_o may_v go_v home_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o conception_n be_v because_o of_o the_o word_n sabbath_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o refer_v rather_o to_o the_o change_n of_o the_o priest_n course_n who_o come_v in_o and_o go_v out_o on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o to_o the_o service_n or_o the_o 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upon_o the_o causey_n there_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o foundation_n then_o be_v come_v up_o the_o causey_n towards_o the_o temple_n he_o pass_v through_o the_o gate_n behind_o the_o guard_n and_o walk_v through_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v call_v the_o king_n covert_n for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o through_o the_o gate_n coponius_n which_o be_v his_o three_o entrance_n or_o gate_n he_o pass_v through_o these_o gate_n we_o say_v before_o be_v gate_n of_o zion_n mean_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o way_n from_o the_o temple_n thither_o and_o not_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n itself_o according_a therefore_o to_o this_o supposal_n i_o apprehend_v that_o ahaz_n become_v a_o renegado_n to_o religion_n do_v deface_v and_o defile_v the_o temple_n within_o and_o do_v clean_o cut_v off_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n access_n thither_o without_o as_o if_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v more_o to_o do_v there_o and_o according_a to_o this_o supposal_n also_o i_o apprehend_v that_o zedekiah_n have_v garison_v himself_o in_o the_o temple_n while_o the_o chaldean_n be_v now_o lie_v in_o siege_n about_o the_o city_n he_o send_v for_o jeremy_n from_o his_o prison_n in_o zion_n and_o he_o come_v up_o to_o the_o gate_n coponius_n or_o shallech_v and_o there_o the_o king_n and_o he_o confer_v together_o and_o now_o let_v we_o turn_v our_o eye_n and_o observation_n upon_o what_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o court_n from_o which_o we_o have_v thus_o far_o digress_v and_o first_o we_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o most_o remarkable_a thing_n to_o be_v observe_v there_o but_o which_o must_v also_o serve_v we_o as_o a_o stand_a mark_n from_o whence_o to_o measure_v the_o place_n and_o sight_n of_o other_o thing_n chap._n xxxiv_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a the_o altar_n that_o moses_n make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v up_o and_o down_o be_v of_o light_a material_n and_o of_o small_a dimension_n for_o 1._o for_o for_o for_o ex._n xxvii_o 1._o it_o be_v of_o shittim_n wood_n and_o but_o five_o cubit_n square_a and_o three_o cubit_n high_a with_o a_o grate_n of_o brass_n hang_v within_o it_o for_o the_o fire_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o lie_v upon_o and_o therefore_o when_o it_o be_v call_v the_o brazen_a altar_n 2_o chon_n i._o 5._o it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v plate_v over_o with_o brass_n exod._n xxxviii_o 1._o but_o when_o solomon_n come_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n and_o there_o be_v to_o be_v no_o more_o remove_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n as_o there_o have_v be_v before_o 1._o before_o before_o before_o 2_o chron._n iu_o 1._o he_o make_v the_o altar_n far_o large_a and_o weighty_a than_o that_o of_o moses_n namely_o of_o brass_n and_o of_o twenty_o cubit_n square_a and_o ten_o cubit_n high_a i_o shall_v not_o be_v curious_a to_o inquire_v whether_o solomon_n altar_n be_v of_o brass_n indeed_o or_o no_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o brass_n though_o it_o be_v of_o stone_n because_o it_o succeed_v instead_o of_o moses_n his_o brazen_a one_o as_o 64._o as_o as_o as_o vid._n kimch_o in_o 1_o king_n viii_o 64._o some_o jew_n conceive_v ibid._n conceive_v conceive_v conceive_v vid._n leu._n gers._fw-la ibid._n or_o as_o other_o because_o though_o it_o be_v of_o stone_n yet_o it_o be_v over-laid_a with_o brass_n i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v proper_o and_o literal_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v of_o massy_a brass_n indeed_o for_o why_o may_v we_o not_o well_o conclude_v by_o the_o plate_n of_o moses_n his_o altar_n over_o with_o brass_n that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o wood_n only_o for_o lightness_n and_o

for_o so_o be_v he_o indeed_o distinguish_v from_o all_o mortal_n and_o son_n of_o man_n and_o god_n say_v he_o have_v then_o beget_v he_o when_o he_o have_v give_v a_o token_n that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a man_n by_o his_o divine_a power_n whereby_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o whole_a psalm_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v beget_v he_o then_o when_o he_o be_v ordain_v king_n in_o zion_n and_o all_o nation_n subdue_v under_o he_o upon_o which_o word_n that_o passage_n of_o our_o saviour_n utter_v immediate_o after_o he_o have_v arisen_a from_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o good_a commentary_n all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n matth._n xxviii_o what_o do_v those_o word_n mean_v matth._n xxvi_o 29._o i_o will_v not_o henceforth_o drink_v of_o this_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n when_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n they_o seem_v to_o look_v this_o way_n viz._n i_o will_v drink_v no_o more_o of_o it_o before_o my_o resurrection_n for_o in_o truth_n his_o resurrection_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o he_o have_v overcome_v those_o enemy_n of_o he_o satan_n hell_n and_o death_n from_o that_o time_n be_v he_o beget_v and_o establish_v king_n in_o zion_n i_o be_o mistake_v if_o that_o of_o psal._n cx_o v._o 3._o do_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n fall_n in_o here_o also_o which_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o render_v by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n into_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o this_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o willing_a people_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n thou_o be_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n now_o the_o dew_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o quicken_a power_n of_o he_o by_o which_o he_o can_v bring_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n again_o isai._n xxvi_o 19_o and_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o youth_n o_o christ_n be_v thou_o that_o be_v it_o be_v thy_o own_o power_n and_o virtue_n that_o raise_v thou_o again_o i_o will_v therefore_o apply_v those_o word_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n to_o his_o resurrection_n because_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o new_a world_n the_o morning_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n verse_n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n it_o have_v be_v general_o observe_v that_o this_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v from_o the_o greek_a version_n in_o isai._n lv._o 3._o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o general_o remark_v that_o by_o david_n be_v understand_v the_o messiah_n which_o yet_o the_o rabbin_n themselves_o kimchi_n and_o ab._n ezra_n have_v well_o observe_v the_o follow_a verse_n express_o confirm_v it_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n therefore_o by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o christ._n and_o god_n by_o his_o prophet_n from_o whence_o this_o clause_n be_v take_v do_v promise_v the_o raise_n again_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o resurrection_n he_o have_v fortolde_v and_o promise_v his_o death_n chap._n liii_o but_o what_o mercy_n can_v have_v be_v hope_v for_o by_o a_o dead_a messiah_n have_v he_o be_v always_o to_o have_v continue_v dead_a they_o have_v be_v weak_a and_o instable_a kindness_n have_v they_o terminate_v in_o death_n he_o promise_v mercy_n therefore_o firm_a and_o stable_a that_o be_v never_o to_o have_v end_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v always_o flow_v and_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o resurrection_n whereas_o these_o thing_n be_v quote_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lxx_o vary_v a_o little_a from_o the_o prophet_n word_n and_o those_o much_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v you_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n 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it_o on_o they_o make_v their_o son_n viceroy_n and_o set_v they_o to_o reign_v in_o their_o stead_n while_o they_o be_v absent_a or_o employ_v about_o that_o expedition_n we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o observe_v the_o like_a of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o jehoshaphat_n again_o afterward_o 1_o king_n xvi_o ver_fw-la 30._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 3091_o ahab_n 3_o ahab_n 6_o division_n 62_o ahab_n do_v abominable_o ahab_n 4_o ahab_n 7_o division_n 63_o build_v a_o chapel_n and_o ahab_n 5_o ahab_n 8_o division_n 64_o a_o altar_n to_o baal_n in_o samaria_n in_o ahab_n 6_o ahab_n 9_o division_n 65_o his_o day_n hiel_n a_o man_n of_o the_o family_n ahab_n 7_o ahab_n 10_o division_n 66_o of_o rahab_n live_v now_o in_o bethel_n ahab_n 8_o ahab_n 11_o division_n 67_o see_v canaanitish_a idolatry_n ahab_n 9_o ahab_n 12_o division_n 68_o and_o canaanitish_a manner_n come_v ahab_n 10_o ahab_n 13_o division_n 69_o on_o so_o fast_o he_o be_v embolden_v to_o set_v ahab_n 11_o ahab_n 14_o division_n 70_o on_o to_o build_v jericho_n again_o to_o make_v it_o a_o canaanitish_a city_n but_o his_o elder_a son_n be_v slay_v in_o lay_v the_o foundation_n and_o his_o young_a son_n in_o set_v up_o the_o gate_n according_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o joshua_n denounce_v upon_o such_o a_o undertake_n above_o five_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n before_o 1_o king_n 17_o 18_o 19_o in_o the_o degenerate_a and_o most_o wicked_a time_n of_o ahab_n appear_v the_o glorious_a piety_n and_o prophetic_a spirit_n of_o elias_n a_o seasonable_a reformer_n when_o time_n be_v come_v to_o the_o very_o worst_a he_o be_v of_o jabesh_n gilead_n he_o shut_v up_o heaven_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n for_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n till_o baalites_n be_v destroy_v and_o then_o there_o be_v rain_n enough_o he_o be_v feed_v by_o bird_n of_o prey_n he_o feed_v the_o sareptane_a widow_n and_o become_v the_o first_o prophet_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o raise_v her_o dead_a child_n destroy_v 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jeremy_n for_o too_o much_o be_v late_o shed_v already_o in_o the_o murder_n of_o urijah_n in_o chap._n 27._o to_o vers_n 12._o jeremy_n be_v enjoin_v to_o make_v yoke_n and_o bond_n to_o denote_v servitude_n and_o subjection_n to_o babel_n but_o in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o visible_a difficulty_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o jehoiakim_v reign_v jeremy_n be_v command_v to_o make_v bond_n and_o yoke_n and_o to_o send_v they_o to_o certain_a king_n by_o the_o messenger_n that_o come_v to_o zedekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n now_o how_o can_v zedekiah_n be_v call_v king_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n since_o jehoiakim_n reign_v eleven_o year_n and_o jehoiachin_n three_o month_n before_o zedekiah_n come_v to_o reign_v answ._n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v speak_v prophetical_o concern_v zedekiah_n as_o well_o as_o concern_v nebuchadnezar's_a son_n for_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v that_o nabuchadnezzar_a shall_v reign_v and_o his_o son_n and_o grandchild_n after_o he_o and_o therefore_o must_v the_o prophet_n present_o make_v yoke_n and_o bond_n and_o put_v they_o of_o his_o own_o neck_n in_o token_n of_o judah_n subjection_n which_o indeed_o begin_v in_o the_o very_a next_o year_n and_o he_o foretell_v withal_o that_o zedekiah_n shall_v reign_v and_o that_o divers_a king_n shall_v send_v messenger_n to_o he_o and_o by_o they_o shall_v jeremy_n send_v those_o yoke_n to_o those_o king_n etc._n etc._n world_n 3401_o division_n 372_o jehoiakim_n 3_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o nebuchadnezar's_a first_o year_n for_o his_o first_o year_n take_v up_o part_n of_o jehoiakim_v three_o and_o part_n of_o his_o four_o this_o be_v apparent_a by_o compare_v dan._n 1._o 1._o with_o jerem._n 25._o 1._o the_o four_o of_o jehoiakim_n be_v indeed_o most_o common_o reckon_v as_o nebuchadnezar's_a first_o but_o we_o 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hezekiah_n fulfil_v 2_o king_n 20._o 18._o and_o that_o of_o zephany_n zeph._n 1._o 8._o dan_n 1._o from_o vers_n 8._o to_o 18._o daniel_n and_o his_o three_o fellow_n noble_n now_o in_o babel_n refuse_v the_o court_n diet_n and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o austerity_n of_o diet_n but_o once_o more_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o be_v in_o john_n the_o babtist_n yet_o they_o come_v on_o and_o grow_v fresh_a and_o fat_a to_o show_v that_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n only_o etc._n etc._n jeremy_n xxv_o in_o this_o four_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n which_o be_v the_o first_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_a vers_fw-la 1._o jeremy_n prepare_v a_o cup_n of_o indignation_n for_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o all_o the_o nation_n round_o about_o it_o and_o at_o last_o for_o sheshach_n or_o babylon_n itself_o jeremy_n xlvi_o &_o xlviii_o &_o xlix_o to_z vers_n 34._o jeremy_n prophesi_v against_o pharaoh_n necho_n and_o egypt_n foretell_v the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o army_n at_o carchemish_n which_o according_o come_v to_o pass_v this_o year_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n avenge_v the_o death_n of_o good_a josiah_n as_o vers_n 10._o this_o chapter_n though_o it_o fall_v under_o the_o time_n of_o jehoiakim_n yet_o be_v it_o lay_v so_o far_o in_o the_o book_n as_o after_o the_o story_n of_o judah_n go_v into_o captivity_n and_o into_o egypt_n for_o a_o reason_n which_o shall_v be_v touch_v present_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o method_n of_o chap._n 48._o &_o 49._o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n jeremy_n xxxvi_o to_z vers_n 9_o baruch_n write_v the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremy_n in_o a_o book_n and_o read_v it_o in_o the_o lord_n house_n on_o the_o solemn_a fast_a day_n the_o ten_o of_o tizri_n probable_o in_o the_o four_o of_o jehoiakim_n vers_fw-la 1._o this_o chapter_n lie_v after_o many_o prophecy_n of_o the_o time_n of_o zedekiah_n because_o he_o will_v lay_v the_o relation_n of_o historical_a thing_n and_o particular_o of_o jeremy_n suffering_n together_o in_o chap._n 36._o be_v tell_v that_o he_o be_v imprison_v in_o jehoiakim_v time_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o his_o book_n burn_v by_o that_o wicked_a king_n in_o chap._n 37._o be_v tell_v that_o he_o be_v imprison_v in_o zedekiahs_n time_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o in_o chap._n 38._o how_o he_o be_v put_v into_o the_o dungeon_n jeremy_n xlv_o a_o message_n come_v to_o baruch_n from_o god_n upon_o his_o writing_n out_o of_o jeremy_n prophecy_n in_o the_o four_o of_o jehoiakim_n the_o look_a back_n upon_o chap._n 43._o &_o 44._o and_o consider_v the_o tenor_n of_o they_o will_v give_v light_a and_o a_o reason_n for_o the_o place_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o next_o follow_v so_o far_o in_o the_o book_n though_o they_o be_v of_o so_o early_a a_o date_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n upon_o johanans_n carry_v the_o people_n into_o egypt_n contrary_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n jeremy_n denounce_v sad_a thing_n to_o the_o jew_n now_o in_o egypt_n and_o sure_a destruction_n to_o egypt_n itself_o this_o in_o chap._n 43._o from_o vers_n 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o chap._n 44._o through_o out_o then_o be_v lay_v the_o relation_n of_o the_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n that_o jeremy_n give_v baruch_n many_o year_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o other_o prophecy_n then_o baruch_n safety_n in_o egypt_n and_o in_o her_o misery_n may_v be_v thence_o intimate_v and_o observe_v for_o thither_o have_v johanan_n bring_v baruch_n chap._n 43._o 6._o and_o the_o like_a juncture_n of_o story_n be_v observe_v at_o exod._n 18._o where_o jethroe_n come_v to_o israel_n camp_n be_v story_v instant_o after_o the_o story_n of_o the_o curse_n pass_v upon_o amalek_n to_o show_v that_o he_o fall_v not_o under_o that_o curse_n though_o he_o live_v in_o that_o nation_n after_o the_o intertexture_n of_o this_o 42_o chapter_n

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expression_n speak_v the_o jew_n own_o language_n and_o by_o the_o very_a phrase_n that_o they_o ordinary_o use_v to_o magnify_v their_o own_o ability_n by_o he_o magnify_v faith_n when_o they_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o high_a part_n and_o quality_n of_o their_o great_a one_o they_o use_v to_o say_v he_o be_v a_o remover_n of_o mountain_n tal._n bab._n beracoth_n fol._n 64._o fac_fw-la 1._o sinai_n and_o the_o remover_n of_o mountain_n whether_o of_o they_o send_v first_o etc._n etc._n now_o rabh_n joseph_n be_v sinai_n and_o rabbah_n be_v the_o remover_n of_o mountain_n why_o so_o name_v the_o gloss_n upon_o the_o place_n resolve_v we_o thus_o they_o call_v rabh_n joseph_n sinai_n because_o he_o be_v most_o expert_a in_o deep_a explication_n and_o they_o call_v rabbah_n bar_n nachmani_n a_o remover_n of_o mountain_n because_o he_o be_v most_o acute_o learn_v etc._n etc._n the_o same_o talmud_n also_o in_o erubbin_n fol._n 29._o say_v thus_o rabath_n say_v behold_v i_o be_o like_a ben_fw-mi azzai_fw-mi in_o the_o street_n of_o tiberias_n the_o gloss_n thereupon_o say_v thus_o ben_fw-mi azzai_fw-mi teach_v profound_o in_o the_o street_n of_o tiberias_n and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n in_o his_o day_n that_o be_v a_o remover_n of_o mountain_n like_o he_o by_o remove_v of_o mountain_n mean_v how_o able_a man_n they_o be_v and_o how_o they_o can_v overcome_v the_o great_a difficulty_n in_o divinity_n which_o common_a phrase_n christ_n use_v to_o face_v that_o wretched_a boast_n of_o they_o of_o their_o own_o part_n and_o worth_a and_o to_o set_v up_o faith_n in_o its_o proper_a dignity_n as_o that_o that_o be_v only_o able_a for_o all_o thing_n section_n lxxv_o matth_n chap._n xxi_o from_o ver._n 23._o to_o the_o and_o of_o the_o chapt._n mark_n chap._n xi_o from_o v._o 27._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n xii_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 13._o luke_n chap._n xx._n from_o the_o begin_v to_o ver._n 20._o christ_n in_o the_o temple_n pose_v they_o about_o john_n baptism_n the_o parable_n of_o the_o vineyard_n etc._n etc._n the_o continuation_n of_o the_o order_n be_v apparent_a christ_n come_v again_o from_o bethany_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o be_v question_v by_o what_o authority_n he_o do_v what_o he_o do_v he_o stop_v their_o mouth_n by_o propose_v a_o question_n again_o what_o they_o think_v of_o john_n authority_n by_o which_o he_o make_v that_o great_a change_n in_o religion_n that_o he_o do_v and_o entrap_v they_o in_o such_o a_o dilemma_n as_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o get_v out_o of_o he_o propose_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o vineyard_n and_o husbandman_n and_o by_o it_o show_v the_o privilege_n and_o yet_o the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o their_o destruction_n from_o isa._n 5._o etc._n etc._n see_v r._n tanohum_fw-la fol._n 54._o col_fw-fr 4._o section_n lxxvi_o matth_n chap._n xxii_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n to_o ver._n 15._o the_o parable_n of_o the_o wedding_n supper_n the_o order_n be_v plain_a of_o itself_o the_o parable_n set_v forth_o the_o jew_n despise_v of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o evil_a usage_n of_o those_o that_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o and_o for_o this_o their_o destruction_n and_o ruin_n of_o their_o city_n and_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n section_n lxxvii_o matth_n chap._n xxi_o from_o ver._n 15._o to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n xxiii_o all_o the_o chapter_n mark_n chap._n xii_o from_o ver._n 13._o to_o ver._n 41._o luke_n chap._n xx._n from_o ver._n 26._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n tribute_n to_o cesar._n the_o resurrection_n assert_v in_o the_o law_n the_o great_a commandment_n christ_n how_o david_n son_n woe_n against_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n the_o evangelist_n be_v so_o clear_a in_o their_o order_n both_o here_o and_o a_o good_a way_n forward_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o scruple_v in_o it_o the_o question_n propose_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o give_v 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offer_v a_o lamb_n they_o open_v to_o he_o the_o three_o whosoever_o offer_v a_o ram_n they_o open_v to_o he_o the_o four_o whosoever_o offer_v a_o calf_n they_o open_v to_o he_o the_o five_o whosoever_o offer_v a_o ox_n they_o open_v to_o he_o the_o six_o but_o whosoever_o offer_v his_o son_n they_o open_v to_o he_o the_o seven_o now_o his_o face_n be_v like_o a_o calf_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o as_o a_o man_n that_o reach_v out_o to_o receive_v something_o from_o his_o neighbour_n and_o they_o set_v he_o over_o a_o fire_n and_o the_o priest_n take_v the_o child_n and_o put_v he_o between_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o idol_n and_o there_o the_o child_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n d._n kimch_o on_o 2_o king_n 23._o 10._o he_o be_v make_v of_o brass_n and_o be_v heat_n with_o fire_n under_o till_o he_o be_v glow_v hot_a and_o then_o the_o priest_n put_v the_o child_n into_o his_o arm_n and_o there_o he_o be_v burn_v and_o the_o priest_n make_v a_o noise_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n with_o drum_n that_o the_o father_n may_v not_o hear_v the_o child_n cry_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v tophet_n from_o toph_n a_o drum_n or_o taber_n vid._n r._n sol._n on_o jer._n 7._o 31._o these_o seven_o chapel_n if_o there_o be_v truth_n in_o the_o thing_n help_v we_o to_o understand_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o molech_n tabernacle_n and_o seem_v to_o give_v some_o reason_n why_o in_o the_o prophet_n he_o be_v call_v siccuth_n or_o the_o covert_a god_n because_o he_o be_v retire_v within_o so_o many_o cancelli_fw-la for_o that_o word_n kimchi_n use_v before_o one_o can_v come_v at_o he_o and_o so_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o seventy_o be_v but_o a_o gloss_n or_o exposition_n of_o that_o phrase_n in_o the_o prophet_n you_o take_v up_o siccuth_n or_o the_o covert_a god_n your_o king_n which_o they_o render_v according_a as_o the_o nation_n ready_o understand_v the_o thing_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n that_o idol_n you_o so_o high_o prize_v as_o your_o chief_a king_n now_o molech_n or_o moloch_n or_o milchom_n or_o malcham_n for_o all_o these_o name_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o be_v also_o call_v baal_n in_o a_o special_a and_o distinctive_a sense_n as_o be_v apparent_a by_o jer._n 7._o 31._o and_o 19_o 5._o compare_v together_o and_o this_o consideration_n help_v to_o understand_v divers_a place_n where_o the_o word_n baal_n be_v single_o use_v as_o 1_o king_n 16._o 31_o 32._o and_o 18._o 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o according_a to_o this_o sense_n shall_v i_o understand_v the_o matter_n of_o baal-peor_a in_o which_o israel_n be_v join_v to_o he_o to_o have_v be_v sacrifice_v their_o child_n to_o molech_n and_o answerable_o shall_v i_o interpret_v that_o speech_n of_o the_o psalmist_n they_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a psal._n 106._o 28._o that_o be_v sacrifice_n offer_v up_o when_o they_o offer_v up_o their_o child_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n they_o commit_v this_o horrid_a idolatry_n in_o the_o very_o close_o of_o the_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o which_o forty_o year_n they_o have_v not_o care_v to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o this_o abomination_n with_o molech_n they_o commit_v also_o present_o after_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n psal._n 106._o 35_o 36_o 37._o judg._n 2._o 13._o iu_o and_o the_o star_n of_o your_o god_n remphan_n here_o be_v the_o main_a difficulty_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o these_o word_n of_o stephen_n from_o those_o of_o amos_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o matter_n itself_o amos_n read_v thus_o chijun_v your_o image_n the_o star_n of_o your_o god_n now_o the_o question_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o chijun_n and_o it_o may_v be_v scruple_v whethere_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o idol_n as_o some_o think_v or_o a_o word_n appellative_a to_o another_o sense_n i_o shall_v rather_o take_v it_o the_o latter_a way_n although_o i_o know_v general_o it_o be_v construe_v for_o a_o idol_n name_n either_o for_o hercules_n who_o among_o the_o egyptian_n be_v call_v chon_n or_o for_o saturn_n who_o among_o the_o arabian_n be_v call_v chevan_n as_o see_v aben_n ezra_n on_o amos_n and_o beza_n on_o this_o place_n for_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o this_o passage_n of_o stephen_n and_o amos_n very_o considerable_a towards_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n 1._o that_o stephen_n say_v god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o worship_v all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n now_o if_o chijun_v betoken_v but_o one_o idol_n or_o one_o planet_n this_o come_v very_o short_a of_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o aim_v at_o their_o worship_v of_o all_o 2._o that_o amos_n say_v chijun_v tsalmekem_n the_o latter_a word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o very_a posture_n of_o it_o the_o latter_a of_o two_o substantive_n and_o not_o in_o apposition_n for_o if_o chijun_n be_v but_o one_o idol_n it_o be_v somewhat_o improper_a to_o say_v chijun_v your_o image_n as_o speak_v of_o more_o i_o shall_v therefore_o construe_v chijun_v appellative_o for_o the_o order_n or_o dispose_n of_o their_o image_n as_o that_o it_o mean_v thus_o that_o they_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o representation_n as_o stephen_n call_v they_o of_o the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o host_n of_o it_o in_o one_o series_n or_o in_o one_o body_n as_o see_v ezek._n 8._o 10._o beset_v with_o variety_n of_o star_n and_o figure_n represent_v this_o or_o that_o planet_n and_o this_o or_o that_o constellation_n and_o that_o amos_n mean_v thus_o you_o take_v up_o siccuth_n

begin_v to_o fall_v about_o it_o for_o when_o there_o be_v additional_a sacrifice_n beside_o the_o daily_a as_o the_o passover_n or_o the_o like_a than_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o to_o begin_v to_o prepare_v the_o sacrifice_n from_o that_o time_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o begin_v about_o they_o which_o from_o that_o time_n of_o the_o day_n it_o be_v all_o the_o time_n from_o thence_o forward_o till_o night_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o evening_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n exod._n 12._o 6._o numb_a 28._o 4._o and_o to_o this_o sense_n speak_v the_o text_n 1_o king_n 18._o 19_o when_o noontide_n be_v pass_v and_o they_o have_v now_o prophesy_v till_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o minchah_n not_o till_o the_o very_a time_n of_o the_o very_a fire_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o that_o the_o verse_n follow_v deny_v but_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o minchah_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 36._o be_v very_o remarkable_a so_o that_o peter_n in_o this_o practice_n of_o pray_v about_o the_o six_o hour_n intimate_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o though_o he_o have_v so_o long_o be_v a_o convert_n to_o the_o gospel_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o forsake_v their_o manner_n of_o worship_n no_o more_o do_v the_o other_o disciple_n as_o have_v be_v show_v elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ecstasy_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o chap._n 22._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v in_o a_o ecstasy_n this_o be_v the_o high_a and_o excellent_a way_n of_o all_o other_o of_o revelation_n when_o a_o man_n be_v rapt_v even_o from_o himself_o into_o heaven_n for_o so_o paul_n call_v it_o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o and_o be_v whole_o in_o the_o spirit_n for_o so_o john_n call_v it_o rev_n 1._o 10._o be_v for_o the_o time_n as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o very_a next_o degree_n to_o soul_n depart_v enjoy_v god_n seven_n manner_n of_o extraordinary_a way_n do_v god_n use_v to_o reveal_v himself_o and_o his_o will_n to_o his_o people_n in_o ancient_a time_n 1._o by_o dream_n 2._o by_o apparition_n when_o they_o be_v awake_a 3._o by_o vision_n when_o they_o be_v asleep_a 4._o by_o voice_n from_o heaven_n 5._o by_o urim_n 6._o by_o inspiration_n or_o reveal_v of_o the_o ear_n 7._o by_o rapture_n or_o ecstasy_n and_o this_o last_o the_o excellent_a as_o to_o he_o that_o do_v enjoy_v it_o and_o of_o this_o shall_v i_o understand_v that_o deep_a sleep_n that_o fall_v upon_o adam_n gen._n 2._o 21._o vers._n 12._o fourfooted_a beast_n and_o wild_a beast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beast_n tame_a and_o wild_a for_o so_o do_v the_o scripture_n most_o frequent_o distinguish_v they_o vers._n 15._o that_o call_v not_o thou_o common_a gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o thou_o pollute_v that_o be_v do_v not_o thou_o call_v or_o account_v pollute_v vers._n 28._o for_o so_o be_v the_o use_n of_o scripture_n very_o frequent_o to_o speak_v as_o in_o a_o effective_a or_o active_a sense_n and_o to_o intend_v only_o a_o declarative_n as_o gen._n 41._o 13._o i_o he_o restore_v to_o my_o office_n but_o he_o he_o hang_v ezek._n 43._o 3._o when_o i_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o city_n the_o priest_n do_v make_v clean_o or_o make_v unclean_a the_o leper_n leu._n 13._o 6._o 8._o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v only_o pronounce_v clean_a or_o unclean_a as_o our_o english_a have_v well_o render_v it_o or_o teach_v what_o be_v clean_a and_o what_o unclean_a as_o chap._n 14._o 57_o and_o in_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n be_v the_o bind_n and_o lose_v to_o be_v understand_v matth._n 16._o 19_o and_o 18_o 18._o for_o teach_v what_o be_v bind_v and_o what_o loose_a what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o jew_n speak_v or_o what_o lawful_a what_o unlawful_a vers._n 28._o you_o know_v how_o that_o it_o be_v a_o unlawful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o jew_n to_o keep_v company_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o a_o jew_n may_v have_v no_o deal_n at_o all_o with_o a_o gentile_a for_o they_o may_v walk_v and_o talk_v and_o traffic_v with_o they_o and_o it_o be_v within_o a_o little_a of_o impossible_a to_o do_v otherwise_o they_o living_n exceed_v many_o of_o they_o in_o heathen_a city_n and_o gentile_n come_v continual_o in_o way_n of_o trade_n to_o jerusalem_n neh._n 13._o 16._o but_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o their_o converse_v with_o the_o gentile_n be_v converse_v in_o near_a and_o more_o close_a society_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o that_o especial_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n not_o to_o eat_v with_o they_o and_o not_o to_o go_v into_o their_o house_n and_o this_o be_v that_o for_o which_o they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n except_v at_o peter_n upon_o his_o return_n thou_o wente_v in_o to_o man_n uncircumcised_a and_o do_v eat_v with_o they_o chap._n 11._o 3._o §_o but_o god_n have_v show_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o call_v any_o man_n common_a or_o unclean_a this_o vision_n that_o peter_n have_v when_o this_o satisfaction_n be_v give_v he_o to_o learn_v to_o call_v nothing_o common_a be_v only_o of_o beast_n and_o fowl_n and_o creep_a thing_n yet_o may_v he_o learn_v that_o the_o lesson_n be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o man_n because_o the_o distinction_n between_o man_n and_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o common_a and_o unclean_a be_v first_o make_v and_o most_o strict_o make_v by_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o meat_n and_o meat_n for_o the_o very_a first_o distinguisher_n that_o ever_o begin_v to_o enclose_v israel_n for_o a_o peculiar_a from_o other_o people_n be_v the_o not_o eat_v of_o the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v gen._n 32._o circumcision_n distinguish_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n from_o other_o people_n but_o this_o begin_v to_o distinguish_v israel_n from_o the_o other_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o that_o ceremony_n or_o distinctive_a rite_n be_v first_o take_v up_o when_o jacob_n first_o receive_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n now_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o their_o forbear_n to_o eat_v the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o account_v it_o common_a or_o unclean_a but_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o honourable_a memorial_n ●●at_a they_o read_v upon_o it_o yet_o be_v that_o ceremony_n the_o first_o and_o proper_a distinguisher_n of_o a_o israelite_n from_o all_o other_o people_n under_o heaven_n some_o hundred_o of_o year_n till_o more_o distinctive_a rite_n come_v in_o and_o more_o thing_n be_v prohibit_v to_o be_v eat_v for_o the_o sure_a distinction_n there_o be_v distinction_n of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o appear_v gen._n 7._o 8._o but_o this_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o sacrifice_v only_o and_o not_o in_o reference_n to_o diet_n at_o all_o for_o till_o the_o flood_n they_o eat_v nothing_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n till_o god_n give_v noah_n liberty_n to_o eat_v flesh_n and_o to_o eat_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v wholesome_a for_o diet_n and_o in_o this_o liberty_n do_v the_o world_n continue_v till_o the_o law_n give_v at_o sinai_n save_v only_o a_o israelites_n not_o eat_v the_o sinew_n that_o shrink_v and_o this_o liberty_n some_o jew_n themselves_o confess_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o messiah_n which_o now_o first_o take_v place_n at_o this_o vision_n of_o peter_n and_o forward_o and_o here_o do_v peter_n begin_v to_o put_v in_o use_n and_o ure_n that_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v which_o christ_n have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o this_o very_a place_n do_v so_o clear_o expound_v and_o interpet_n that_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o ever_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o scruple_n and_o controversy_n about_o it_o for_o 1._o here_o begin_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n when_o the_o gentile_n be_v receive_v to_o favour_n and_o to_o the_o gospel_n who_o have_v be_v so_o long_o cast_v off_o and_o lie_v in_o ignorance_n and_o idolatry_n and_o when_o no_o difference_n be_v make_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n any_o long_o but_o of_o every_o nation_n they_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_n righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o as_o well_o as_o israel_n this_o be_v the_o very_a first_o beginning_n or_o dawn_v to_o the_o

double_a benefit_n the_o one_o to_o keep_v up_o the_o causeway_n on_o either_o side_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o fall_v down_o and_o the_o other_o be_v to_o make_v the_o king_n a_o pleasant_a walk_n and_o shade_n with_o tree_n on_o either_o side_n as_o he_o come_v and_o go_v and_o so_o they_o render_v that_o verse_n in_o esai_n 6._o 13._o where_o the_o word_n be_v only_o use_v beside_o in_o all_o the_o bible_n in_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o ten_o and_o it_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v eat_v as_o a_o teyle-tree_n or_o a●_n a_o oak_n by_o shallech_v that_o be_v as_o the_o row_n of_o tree_n on_o the_o side_n of_o this_o causeway_n sect_n ii_o parbar_n gate_n 1_o chron._n xxvi_o 18._o from_z the_o gate_n shallech_v or_o coponius_n that_o lay_v most_o north_n on_o this_o western_a quarter_n let_v we_o walk_v towards_o the_o south_n and_o the_o next_o gate_n we_o come_v to_o be_v call_v parbar_n of_o this_o there_o be_v mention_n in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n relate_v the_o disposal_n of_o the_o porter_n at_o the_o several_a gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n say_v at_o parbar_n westward_o two_o at_o the_o causeway_n and_o two_o at_o parbar_n by_o which_o it_o be_v apparent_a sufficient_o that_o this_o gate_n be_v in_o the_o west_n quarter_n and_o reasonable_o well_o apparent_a that_o it_o be_v the_o next_o gate_n to_o the_o causeway_n or_o shallech_v because_o it_o be_v so_o name_v with_o it_o but_o by_o that_o time_n we_o have_v full_o survey_v the_o situation_n of_o it_o it_o will_v appear_v to_o have_v be_v so_o plain_a enough_o the_o word_n parbar_n admit_v of_o a_o double_a construction_n for_o it_o either_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o outer_a place_n etc._n place_n place_n place_n gloss._n in_o tamid_n per._n 1._o kimch_o in_o 1_o chron._n xxvi_o aruch_n in_o voce_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v construe_v it_o or_o it_o concur_v with_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n parvar_n which_o differ_v but_o one_o letter_n from_o it_o and_o that_o very_o near_o and_o of_o a_o easy_a change_n which_o betoken_v suburb_n both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o 11._o and_o in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n as_o xxiii_o as_o as_o as_o kimch_o in_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o david_n kimchi_n aver_v there_o and_o here_o josephus_n his_o word_n which_o we_o produce_v a_o little_a before_o may_v be_v take_v up_o again_o and_o out_o of_o all_o together_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o gate_n in_o mention_n he_o say_v that_o of_o the_o four_o gate_n upon_o this_o western_a quarter_n one_o lead_v towards_o the_o king_n palace_n that_o be_v shallech_v that_o we_o have_v view_v already_o and_o the_o two_o next_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o suburb_n these_o suburb_n that_o he_o mean_v be_v indeed_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v millo_n which_o be_v the_o valley_n at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o mount_n moriah_n in_o which_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n meet_v and_o salute_v each_o other_o replenish_v with_o building_n by_o david_n and_o solomon_n in_o their_o time_n 2_o sam._n v._o 9_o and_o 1_o king_n 11._o 27._o and_o take_v in_o as_o part_v and_o suburb_n of_o zion_n and_o so_o own_v always_o in_o after_o time_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o expression_n of_o josephus_n in_o his_o word_n that_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n observable_a when_o he_o say_v that_o two_o of_o these_o western_a gate_n be_v into_o the_o suburb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o other_o into_o the_o other_o city_n that_o be_v into_o jerusalem_n which_o he_o make_v as_o another_o city_n from_o the_o suburb_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v take_v the_o word_n parbar_n therefore_o in_o either_o of_o the_o signification_n that_o have_v be_v mention_v either_o for_o a_o outer_a place_n or_o for_o the_o suburb_n this_o gate_n that_o we_o have_v in_o survey_n may_v very_o proper_o be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n because_o it_o be_v a_o passage_n from_o the_o temple_n into_o millo_n which_o be_v a_o outer_a place_n and_o the_o suburb_n of_o zion_n distinguish_v and_o part_v from_o zion_n by_o a_o wall_n yet_o a_o member_n of_o it_o and_o belong_v to_o it_o now_o whereas_o the_o other_o gate_n that_o stand_v next_o to_o this_o that_o we_o be_v about_o towards_o the_o south_n do_v lead_v also_o into_o the_o suburb_n as_o well_o as_o this_o as_o be_v apparent_a from_o josephus_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n parbar_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o may_v be_v give_v because_o it_o bear_v a_o name_n peculiar_a and_o proper_a suitable_a to_o that_o singular_a use_n to_o which_o it_o be_v design_v or_o to_o that_o place_n where_o it_o be_v set_v rather_o than_o suitable_a to_o that_o place_n whither_o it_o give_v passage_n and_o here_o because_o we_o be_v in_o mention_n of_o the_o suburb_n it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o look_v a_o little_a upon_o that_o text_n that_o speak_v of_o the_o suburb_n and_o out_o of_o which_o we_o have_v take_v that_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n parbar_n namely_o 2_o king_n xxiii_o 11._o it_o be_v say_v there_o that_o josiah_n take_v away_o the_o horse_n that_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n have_v give_v to_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o chamber_n of_o nathan_n melech_n the_o chamberlain_n which_o be_v in_o the_o suburb_n whether_o these_o horse_n be_v give_v to_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o it_o or_o to_o ride_v on_o to_o meet_v and_o salute_v the_o sunrising_n as_o the_o jew_n suppose_v we_o shall_v not_o trouble_v ourselves_o to_o inquire_v into_o it_o be_v the_o place_n that_o we_o have_v to_o look_v after_o at_o this_o time_n rather_o than_o the_o thing_n these_o stable_n of_o such_o horse_n and_o it_o be_v like_o the_o king_n common_a stable_n be_v in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o suburb_n and_o at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o can_v better_o allot_v the_o place_n than_o that_o whereupon_o we_o be_v namely_o that_o they_o stand_v here_o in_o millo_n before_o this_o gate_n parbar_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o from_o thence_o there_o be_v a_o way_n to_o bring_v the_o horse_n up_o to_o the_o king_n house_n when_o the_o king_n will_v use_v either_o those_o horse_n that_o they_o have_v dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n for_o their_o irreligious_a use_n or_o their_o other_o horse_n for_o their_o common_a use_n as_o they_o go_v out_o of_o millo_n to_o rise_v up_o into_o zion_n they_o pass_v through_o a_o gate_n which_o be_v in_o the_o wall_n that_o part_v between_o millo_n and_o zion_n which_o wall_n and_o gate_n be_v but_o a_o little_a below_o the_o causeway_n that_o go_v up_o to_o the_o gate_n shallech_v and_o this_o help_v to_o understand_v that_o passage_n about_o athaliah_n death_n 2_o king_n xi_o 11._o they_o lay_v hand_n on_o she_o and_o she_o go_v by_o the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o horse_n come_v into_o the_o king_n house_n and_o there_o she_o be_v s●ain_o that_o be_v they_o get_v she_o out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o temple_n bring_v she_o down_o by_o the_o gate_n shallech_v and_o the_o causeway_n and_o when_o she_o come_v near_o the_o horse_n gate_n through_o which_o the_o horse_n go_v up_o out_o of_o the_o stable_n in_o millo_n to_o the_o king_n house_n there_o they_o slay_v she_o there_o be_v a_o horse_n gate_n indeed_o in_o the_o main_a wall_n of_o the_o city_n on_o the_o east_n part_n of_o it_o neh._n iii_o 28._o jer._n xxxi_o 39_o but_o that_o be_v distinct_a from_o this_o which_o be_v peculiar_a for_o the_o king_n horse_n and_o therefore_o a_o distinctive_a character_n be_v set_v upon_o this_o namely_o that_o it_o be_v the_o horse_n gate_n towards_o the_o king_n house_n 2_o chron._n xxiii_o 15._o it_o shall_v be_v render_v towards_o the_o king_n house_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o king_n house_n for_o neither_o of_o these_o gate_n either_o that_o on_o the_o east_n which_o be_v a_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n nor_o this_o on_o the_o west_n which_o be_v a_o gate_n into_o millo_n be_v near_o the_o king_n house_n but_o a_o good_a distance_n off_o see_v the_o seventy_o there_o sect_n iii_o the_o two_o gate_n and_o house_n of_o asuppim_fw-la in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o design_v of_o the_o porter_n to_o their_o several_a place_n and_o charge_n in_o chron._n xxvi_o 15_o 17._o it_o be_v say_v thus_o to_o obed_n edom_n south_n ward_n and_o to_o his_o son_n the_o house_n of_o asuppim_fw-la eastward_o be_v six_o levite_n northward_o four_o a_o day_n southward_o four_o

quarter_n let_v we_o take_v our_o prospect_n outward_a as_o we_o have_v do_v from_o the_o two_o side_n we_o have_v be_v upon_o before_o as_o you_o stand_v on_o the_o middle_n of_o this_o wall_n millo_n lie_v before_o you_o and_o there_o may_v you_o see_v beside_o the_o king_n stable_n and_o other_o building_n the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n and_o the_o king_n garden_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n be_v the_o descent_n of_o acra_n and_o the_o building_n of_o jerusalem_n upon_o it_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o rise_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o stair_n that_o go_v up_o into_o the_o city_n and_o by_o which_o the_o king_n come_v down_o to_o shallech_v and_o so_o into_o the_o temple_n and_o as_o you_o rise_v high_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o david_n family_n and_o another_o pool_n neh._n iii_o 15_o 16._o chap._n vi_o the_o north-gate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tedi_n or_o tadde_a on_o the_o north-side_n to_o which_o we_o be_v now_o come_v there_o be_v but_o one_o gate_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o on_o the_o east_n quarter_n which_o be_v situate_a just_a in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o wall_n between_o the_o east_n and_o west_n end_n of_o it_o but_o how_o to_o give_v it_o its_o right-name_n there_o be_v some_o dispute_n midd._n dispute_n dispute_n dispute_n misnajoth_o in_o octavo_n in_o midd._n some_o write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teri_n with_o r_o which_o signify_v moistness_n or_o purulency_n because_o that_o they_o of_o the_o priest_n who_o seed_n go_v from_o they_o by_o night_n go_v through_o this_o gate_n to_o bathe_v themselves_o from_o that_o uncleanness_n but_o the_o read_n of_o old_a have_v be_v 13._o c._n ●emper_n ibid._n pag._n 13._o so_o resolve_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o d_o tedi_n aruch_n tedi_n tedi_n tedi_n talm._n bab._n &_o aruch_n or_o as_o some_o vowel_n it_o ●●x_n it_o it_o it_o b●x●_n talm._n ●●x_n tadde_v that_o pisk_n tosaphoth_fw-la ad_fw-la middoth_n go_v about_o to_o give_v its_o etymology_n he_o mention_n a_o double_a notation_n namely_o that_o either_o it_o betoken_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obscurity_n and_o shamefac'dness_n because_o of_o its_o rare_a use_n and_o passage_n and_o because_o the_o priest_n that_o have_v suffer_v gonorrhaea_n by_o night_n go_v out_o through_o it_o to_o the_o bath_n with_o some_o shame_n and_o dejectedness_n or_o that_o the_o word_n refer_v to_o actor_n or_o poet_n and_o he_o produce_v a_o sentence_n in_o which_o by_o its_o conjunction_n with_o another_o word_n it_o seem_v so_o to_o signify_v for_o other_o sense_n i_o know_v not_o to_o put_v upon_o it_o the_o sentence_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tragedian_n and_o poet_n use_v it_o before_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o captivity_n but_o what_o sense_n he_o will_v make_v of_o this_o etymology_n i_o do_v not_o understand_v but_o be_v the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n what_o it_o will_v the_o talmud_n set_v two_o distinguish_a mark_n upon_o the_o gate_n itself_o for_o which_o it_o be_v singular_a from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o gate_n that_o we_o have_v mention_v 2._o mention_v mention_v mention_v talm._n in_o mid._n per._n 2._o the_o first_o be_v that_o it_o have_v not_o so_o fair_a a_o rise_a gatehouse_n and_o chamber_n above_o it_o as_o the_o rest_n have_v but_o only_a stone_n lay_v flat_a over_o it_o and_o the_o battlement_n of_o the_o wall_n run_v upon_o it_o and_o no_o more_o and_o the_o other_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n pet_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o common_a and_o ordinary_a passage_n in_o and_o out_o as_o the_o other_o gate_n be_v but_o only_o a_o passage_n upon_o occasion_n the_o uselessness_n whereof_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o look_v at_o again_o ere_o it_o be_v long_o the_o mount_n moriah_n do_v afford_v some_o space_n of_o ground_n upon_o this_o side_n without_o the_o wall_n and_o compass_n of_o the_o holy_a ground_n which_o it_o do_v upon_o none_o of_o the_o side_n beside_o for_o here_o be_v build_v the_o large_a and_o goodly_a tower_n of_o antonia_n which_o we_o shall_v survey_v by_o and_o by_o whereas_o on_o every_o one_o of_o the_o other_o side_n the_o encompass_v wall_n that_o close_v in_o the_o holy_a ground_n do_v stand_v near_o upon_o the_o very_a pitch_n and_o precipice_n of_o the_o hill_n so_o that_o look_v about_o you_o as_o you_o stand_v out_o at_o this_o gate_n this_o tower_n antonia_n stand_v on_o your_o left_a hand_n and_o spoil_v your_o prosect_n on_o that_o side_n and_o you_o can_v see_v nothing_o that_o way_n but_o it_o before_o you_o be_v mount_n zion_n and_o the_o goodly_a building_n of_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o other_o house_n upon_o the_o bend_n towards_o the_o east_n angle_n be_v the_o place_n call_v ophel_n or_o ophla_n the_o habitation_n of_o the_o nethenim_n neh._n iii_o 26._o and_o when_o ophla_n be_v turn_v east_n than_o be_v there_o the_o horse-gate_n and_o water-gate_n before_o the_o temple_n thus_o lay_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n encompass_v with_o the_o city_n round_o about_o and_o enclose_v with_o a_o fair_a and_o high_a wall_n which_o separate_v it_o from_o the_o common_a ground_n on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o it_o lie_v zion_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n jerusalem_n the_o habitation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o its_o service_n in_o the_o middle_n between_o even_o as_o the_o ministry_n be_v in_o mediation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n that_o wall_n that_o encompass_v it_o have_v eight_o gate_n of_o goodly_a structure_n and_o beauteous_a fabric_n all_o of_o one_o fashion_n save_v only_o that_o the_o north_n and_o east_n gate_n be_v not_o top_v the_o one_o in_o height_n and_o the_o other_o in_o fashion_n as_o the_o other_o be_v at_o all_o these_o gate_n be_v porter_n by_o day_n and_o at_o five_o of_o they_o be_v guard_n by_o night_n as_o we_o shall_v observe_v hereafter_o the_o access_n to_o they_o on_o the_o east_n and_o west_n be_v by_o a_o great_a ascent_n but_o facilitated_a by_o step_n or_o causey_n for_o the_o people_n ease_n and_o for_o the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v of_o which_o there_o be_v some_o that_o come_v up_o daily_o on_o the_o south_n side_n the_o ascent_n be_v not_o so_o very_o great_a yet_o it_o have_v its_o rise_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o access_n as_o have_v the_o other_o on_o the_o north_n what_o come_v up_o there_o be_v it_o be_v more_o for_o the_o accommodation_n of_o the_o resident_n in_o the_o tower_n antonia_n than_o for_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o temple_n the_o north_n gate_n tedi_n be_v of_o so_o little_a use_n as_o have_v be_v speak_v at_o any_o of_o the_o gate_n as_o you_o pass_v through_o the_o entrance_n if_o self_n through_o which_o you_o go_v be_v ten_o cubit_n wide_a twenty_o cubit_n high_a and_o twelve_o cubit_n over_o six_o of_o which_o cubit_n be_v without_o the_o holy_a ground_n and_o six_o within_o and_o as_o you_o enter_v in_o 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〈◊〉_d to_o stand_v here_o 4._o it_o be_v say_v moreover_o in_o the_o text_n in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n vii_o 19_o and_o the_o chapiters_n which_v be_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pillar_n have_v lilly-work_n in_o the_o porch_n four_o cubit_n for_o so_o shall_v i_o rather_o translate_v it_o than_o be_v of_o lilly-work_n and_o that_o upon_o these_o ground_n 1._o because_o the_o work_n of_o the_o chapiters_n be_v so_o exact_o describe_v before_o to_o be_v of_o branch-work_n and_o pomegranate_n and_o that_o but_o for_o three_o cubit_n or_o thereabouts_o that_o i_o can_v possible_o imagine_v how_o they_o shall_v be_v say_v beside_o to_o be_v of_o lilly-work_n four_o cubit_n 2._o the_o text_n express_o tell_v afterward_o that_o the_o lilly-work_n be_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pillar_n vers_fw-la 22._o and_o not_o on_o the_o top_n or_o side_n of_o the_o chapiters_n 3._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o porch_n or_o by_o the_o 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like_o lily_n do_v not_o sudden_o decline_v and_o lie_v down_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pillar_n nor_o sudden_o ascend_v and_o stick_v upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o chapter_n but_o stand_v out_o into_o and_o along_o the_o porch_n a_o four_o cubit_n circle_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o spread_a lily_n and_o then_o the_o tongue_n bend_v downward_o as_o the_o lily_n do_v and_o this_o construction_n of_o that_o verse_n help_v to_o clear_v and_o explain_v the_o next_o verse_n that_o follow_v after_o it_o which_o otherwise_o will_v cost_v some_o pain_n to_o translate_v it_o out_o of_o the_o original_n or_o to_o make_v facile_a sense_n of_o it_o be_v translate_v in_o consonancy_n and_o contexture_n to_o the_o verse_n before_o so_o understand_v as_o have_v be_v hold_v out_o this_o verse_n may_v be_v intreprete_v and_o paraphrase_a thus_o and_o the_o chapiters_n upon_o the_o two_o pillar_n be_v also_o above_o this_o lily_n work_n for_o they_o sit_v upon_o the_o grow_a out_o of_o it_o even_o from_o over_o against_o the_o belly_n which_o be_v by_o the_o branch-work_n for_o the_o lilly-work_n wrought_v out_o as_o far_o as_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o chapiters_n wrought_v out_o with_o a_o accurate_a bow_n or_o swell_v upward_o towards_o the_o belly_n where_o the_o stalk_n of_o the_o branch-work_n and_o the_o row_n of_o the_o pomegranate_n be_v even_o as_o a_o lily_n gentle_o swell_v up_o before_o the_o tongue_n or_o utmost_a point_n of_o it_o turn_v down_o again_o 5._o the_o place_n where_o these_o pillar_n stand_v be_v somewhat_o uncertain_a the_o text_n indeed_o say_v they_o stand_v before_o the_o house_n 2_o chron_n iii_o 15._o and_o before_o the_o temple_n vers_fw-la 17._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v whether_o within_o the_o porch_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o or_o without_o the_o porch_n or_o within_o the_o porch_n at_o the_o temple_n door_n which_o last_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o rabbi_n sol._n upon_o the_o text_n cite_v upon_o these_o four_o reason_n i_o be_o induce_v to_o conceive_v that_o they_o stand_v within_o the_o porch_n even_o at_o the_o very_o enter_v into_o it_o join_v or_o stand_v up_o to_o the_o very_a cheek_n of_o the_o gate_n or_o entrance_n 1._o because_o ezekiel_n have_v so_o place_v his_o two_o pillar_n in_o the_o porch_n of_o his_o temple_n namely_o at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o step_n by_o the_o post_n or_o cheek_n of_o the_o entrance_n itself_o ezek._n xl._n 49._o 2._o because_o as_o we_o observe_v before_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lilly-work_n under_o the_o chapiters_n be_v four_o cubit_n in_o the_o porch_n 3._o because_o the_o book_n of_o king_n say_v that_o solomon_n set_v up_o the_o pillar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o porch_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v though_o david_n kimchi_n and_o our_o english_a translate_v it_o in_o the_o expression_n seem_v to_o intimate_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o pillar_n be_v set_v up_o for_o the_o porch_n door_n and_o not_o for_o the_o temple_n door_n as_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o solomon_n jarchi_n cite_v before_o and_o second_o that_o they_o stand_v for_o the_o porch_n or_o very_a entrance_n into_o the_o building_n as_o door-cheek_n or_o post_n at_o that_o entrance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o door_n cheek_n of_o the_o 2._o jos._n antiqu._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o porch_n as_o say_v josephus_n 4._o that_o obscure_a passage_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n xl._n 48._o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o gate_n be_v three_o cubit_n on_o this_o side_n and_o three_o cubit_n on_o that_o side_n can_v be_v so_o understand_v as_o if_o the_o entry_n or_o passage_n into_o the_o porch_n be_v but_o six_o cubit_n broad_a and_o why_o also_o shall_v he_o speak_v of_o this_o side_n

judge_v in_o matter_n of_o life_n and_o death_n in_o some_o case_n but_o reach_v not_o to_o all_o and_o there_o be_v the_o great_a sanhedrin_n at_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o great_a matter_n now_o a_o sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o be_v not_o set_v up_o in_o any_o great_a city_n but_o only_o in_o such_o a_o one_o as_o in_o which_o be_v 120_o man_n fit_a to_o bear_v office_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o many_o be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o city_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o have_v a_o sanhedrin_n set_v up_o in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o the_o talmud_n own_o propose_v and_o it_o give_v this_o answer_n that_o there_o be_v to_o be_v 120._o compare_v act._n i._n 15._o and_o into_o what_o office_n or_o place_n these_o be_v to_o be_v distribute_v may_v be_v allege_v out_o of_o the_o gemarist_n and_o maymony_n if_o it_o be_v pertinent_a to_o this_o place_n only_o these_o many_o let_v we_o name_n of_o they_o 1._o they_o they_o they_o maym._n in_o sanhedr_n per._n 1._o every_o sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o have_v three_o sorm_n of_o probationer_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o every_o form_n and_o when_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o sanhedrin_n the_o hihg_a in_o the_o first_o form_n be_v fetch_v in_o and_o make_v judge_n and_o the_o high_a in_o the_o second_o form_n come_v in_o and_o sit_v low_a in_o the_o first_o form_n and_o the_o high_a in_o the_o three_o form_n come_v up_o and_o sit_v low_a in_o the_o second_o and_o some_o other_o man_n be_v find_v out_o from_o abroad_o to_o sit_v low_a in_o the_o three_o form_n and_o so_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o the_o form_n be_v still_o keep_v full_a now_o as_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n so_o also_o do_v two_o lesser_a sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o a_o piece_n the_o one_o in_o the_o gate_n shushan_n or_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o other_o in_o this_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n or_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n and_o their_o rise_n to_o be_v judge_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o seventy_o one_o be_v first_o by_o degree_n through_o these_o two_o 2._o two_o two_o two_o id._n ibid._n per._n 2._o whosoever_o be_v find_v a_o man_n of_o fit_a and_o competent_a qualification_n he_o be_v first_o make_v a_o judge_n in_o his_o own_o city_n and_o thence_o he_o be_v promote_v into_o the_o judicatory_a in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o the_o judicatory_a in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n and_o so_o at_o last_o into_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n in_o some_o of_o these_o judicatories_n in_o the_o temple_n our_o saviour_n show_v his_o wisdom_n at_o twelve_o year_n old_a luke_n ii_o 46._o and_o some_o of_o these_o judge_n be_v they_o that_o tempt_v he_o with_o the_o question_n about_o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v judge_v before_o they_o john_n viii_o 4_o 5._o in_o the_o time_n before_o the_o captivity_n into_o babylon_n the_o great_a sanhedrin_n itself_o sit_v in_o these_o two_o gate_n sometime_o in_o the_o one_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o other_o as_o they_o think_v good_a jer._n xxxiv_o 4._o &_o xxvi_o 10._o &_o xxxvi_o 10._o but_o in_o after_o time_n when_o the_o room_n gazith_n be_v build_v and_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n of_o seventy_o one_o betake_v itself_o thither_o these_o two_o gate_n be_v furnish_v either_o of_o they_o with_o a_o lesser_a sanhedrin_n of_o three_o and_o twenty_o the_o place_n of_o their_o sit_v be_v in_o some_o room_n over_o the_o gate_n for_o as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o they_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o very_a passage_n through_o which_o people_n go_v and_o come_v so_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v within_o the_o court_n for_o within_o the_o court_n may_v no_o man_n sit_v but_o the_o king_n only_o yet_o may_v they_o sit_v in_o the_o upper_a room_n though_o they_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o court_n for_o they_o hold_v they_o not_o of_o so_o great_a a_o holiness_n as_o be_v the_o space_n below_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o which_o ezekiel_n speak_v chap._n xlvi_o 1_o 2._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o inner_a court_n that_o look_v towards_o the_o east_n shall_v be_v shut_v for_o the_o six_o work_a day_n but_o on_o the_o sabbath_n it_o shall_v be_v open_v and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n it_o shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o prince_n shall_v come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o porch_n of_o that_o gate_n without_o and_o shall_v stand_v by_o the_o post_n of_o the_o gate_n etc._n etc._n before_o this_o gate_n within_o have_v solomon_n pitch_v his_o brazen_a scaffold_n on_o which_o he_o kneel_v and_o pray_v at_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o house_n 2_o chron._n vi_o 13._o compare_v with_o 1_o king_n viii_o 22._o and_o in_o after_o time_n the_o king_n enter_v in_o at_o this_o gate_n have_v their_o station_n within_o it_o as_o he_o have_v give_v they_o example_n and_o there_o stand_v the_o king_n pillar_n as_o it_o be_v call_v 2_o chron._n xxiii_o 13._o that_o be_v his_o seat_n be_v set_v within_o this_o gate_n in_o the_o court_n by_o one_o of_o the_o pillar_n that_o bear_v up_o the_o cloister_n for_o as_o this_o east_n quarter_n of_o the_o court_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a place_n for_o the_o people_n to_o worship_v in_o so_o most_o especial_o in_o that_o place_n of_o it_o which_o do_v most_o direct_o face_v the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o altar_n before_o it_o and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o very_a entrance_n up_o from_o this_o gate_n itself_o and_o here_o be_v the_o king_n seat_v by_o one_o of_o the_o pillar_n something_o according_a to_o this_o disposal_n of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o place_n in_o the_o court_n do_v ezekiel_n speak_v though_o in_o his_o description_n there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o difference_n for_o mystery_n sake_n you_o may_v observe_v in_o he_o that_o the_o east-gate_n of_o the_o outer_a sanctuary_n be_v continual_o shut_v and_o the_o east-gate_n of_o the_o inner_a be_v shut_v all_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o be_v not_o indeed_o so_o in_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o stand_v for_o both_o the_o gate_n be_v daily_o open_v but_o he_o have_v so_o character_v they_o for_o the_o high_a magnify_v of_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o say_v be_v now_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o whereas_o indeed_o the_o king_n in_o his_o worship_v do_v go_v within_o the_o court_n or_o within_o the_o gate_n and_o there_o worship_n and_o there_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n he_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o prince_n but_o to_o the_o post_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o there_o stand_v while_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v by_o his_o description_n every_o one_o that_o come_v up_o to_o this_o gate_n must_v either_o enter_v at_o the_o north-gate_n or_o south-gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n because_o the_o east-gate_n be_v shut_v chap._n xliv_o 1._o and_o hereupon_o be_v that_o injunction_n that_o when_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n come_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o solemn_a feast_n he_o that_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o north-gate_n to_o worship_n must_v go_v out_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o south-gate_n and_o he_o that_o enter_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o south-gate_n must_v go_v forth_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o north-gate_n he_o must_v not_o return_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gate_n whereby_o he_o come_v in_o chap._n xlvi_o 9_o whereas_o in_o the_o common_a access_n to_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o stand_v either_o before_o or_o after_o the_o captivity_n the_o east-gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v constant_o open_a and_o their_o most_o ordinary_a come_n in_o be_v at_o that_o gate_n and_o so_o they_o go_v up_o through_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n yea_o and_o oftentimes_o within_o it_o into_o the_o court_n yet_o do_v they_o imitate_v and_o follow_v this_o prescript_n of_o the_o prophet_n under_o the_o second_o temple_n in_o not_o return_v and_o go_v out_o at_o the_o same_o gate_n at_o which_o they_o have_v come_v in_o the_o talmudist_n have_v this_o tradition_n about_o this_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n per._n 2_o all_o that_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n come_v in_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o go_v out_o at_o the_o left_a which_o mean_v not_o as_o the_o glossary_n

some_o upon_o the_o horn_n of_o it_o some_z below_z some_z above_z to_o make_v sure_a that_o either_o of_o these_o shall_v keep_v its_o right_a place_n and_o not_o transgress_v they_o set_v this_o line_n to_o be_v a_o bind_v between_o they_o the_o material_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v up_o this_o renown_a pile_n let_v the_o reader_n take_v in_o the_o talmud_n and_o in_o maymonides_n his_o own_o word_n and_o expression_n 54._o expression_n expression_n expression_n maym._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la talm_n in_o zevach._n sol_fw-mi 54._o when_o they_o build_v the_o altar_n say_v they_o they_o build_v it_o solid_a like_o a_o pillar_n and_o they_o make_v no_o hollow_a in_o it_o but_o one_o bring_v whole_a great_a stone_n and_o little_a for_o a_o iron_n tool_n may_v not_o be_v use_v upon_o they_o and_o he_o bring_v mortar_n and_o pitch_n and_o lead_n and_o mix_v all_o and_o pour_v all_o into_o the_o great_a base_a that_o he_o have_v lay_v according_a to_o his_o measure_n and_o so_o he_o build_v on_o upward_o and_o he_o put_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o bulide_a a_o piece_n of_o wood_n or_o of_o stone_n at_o the_o southeast_n horn_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o foundation_n and_o so_o he_o put_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o horn_n till_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o build_n then_o he_o take_v away_o those_o piece_n that_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o building_n and_o so_o the_o southeast_n horn_n be_v leave_v without_o a_o foundation_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o horn_n be_v leave_v hollow_a these_o 3._o these_o these_o these_o midd._n per._n 3._o stone_n that_o make_v the_o altar_n and_o the_o rise_v to_o it_o be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v get_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o bethbaccerem_fw-la a_o place_n mention_v in_o neh._n iii_o 14._o and_o jer._n vi_o 1._o and_o the_o same_o record_n tell_v we_o that_o twice_o a_o year_n the_o altar_n be_v white_v namely_o at_o the_o passover_n and_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o temple_n white_v once_o a_o year_n namely_o at_o the_o passover_n rabbi_n say_v on_o the_o eve_n of_o every_o sabbath_n they_o rub_v the_o altar_n with_o a_o map_n because_o of_o the_o blood_n they_o may_v not_o plaster_v it_o with_o a_o iron_n trowel_n lest_o that_o touch_v shall_v defile_v it_o for_o iron_n be_v make_v to_o shorten_v man_n day_n and_o the_o altar_n be_v make_v for_o the_o prolong_n man_n life_n and_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o that_o which_o will_v shorten_v shall_v be_v lift_v up_o upon_o that_o that_o will_v lengthen_v thus_o be_v the_o fashion_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o lord_n table_n mal._n i._n 7._o the_o holiness_n of_o it_o be_v such_o that_o it_o sanctify_v the_o gift_n matth._n xxiii_o 19_o that_o be_v whatsoever_o come_v upon_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o altar_n sanctify_v whatsoever_o be_v fit_a for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o talmudick_n maxim_n in_o the_o treatise_n zevachin_n the_o very_a 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usurp_v upon_o it_o put_v the_o lord_n altar_n out_o of_o use_n as_o well_o as_o out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o give_v his_o own_o the_o greatness_n because_o it_o be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o employment_n for_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v both_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a both_o of_o the_o king_n and_o people_n while_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v stand_v by_o as_o a_o cypher_n only_o with_o this_o dignity_n which_o be_v less_o than_o none_o at_o all_o the_o brazen_a altar_n shall_v be_v for_o i_o to_o seek_v to_o when_o i_o think_v good_a as_o for_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o divine_a fire_n from_o off_o the_o altar_n which_o have_v come_v down_o in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n of_o which_o our_o rabbin_z speak_v it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a some_o of_o the_o reader_n thought_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v so_o oft_o profane_v yea_o and_o sometime_o shut_v up_o before_o the_o captivity_n into_o babel_n as_o 2_o chron._n xxiv_o 7._o &_o xxviii_o 24._o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v imagine_v but_o that_o the_o fire_n which_o have_v be_v continue_v from_o the_o descent_n of_o that_o divine_a fire_n be_v at_o some_o of_o these_o time_n or_o other_o extinguish_v and_o then_o quaere_fw-la how_v hezekiah_n and_o josiah_n in_o their_o reformation_n do_v for_o fire_n again_o upon_o the_o altar_n chap._n xxxv_o the_o content_n of_o the_o court_n betwixt_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o north-side_n of_o it_o and_o betwixt_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o southside_n the_o most_o ordinary_a and_o universal_a slaughter_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o be_v it_o declare_v at_o large_a

on_o which_o place_n kimchi_n thus_o he_o place_v i_o upon_o a_o very_a lofty_a mountain_n that_o mountain_n be_v the_o mount_n of_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v to_o be_v build_v in_o a_o mountain_n as_o before_o and_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n be_v near_o it_o on_o the_o south_n and_o lyranus_fw-la again_o after_o the_o recite_v the_o explication_n of_o some_o upon_o that_o verse_n and_o his_o reject_v it_o and_o therefore_o say_v he_o the_o hebrew_n say_v and_o better_o as_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o prophet_n see_v two_o thing_n namely_o the_o city_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o that_o the_o temple_n be_v in_o the_o north_n part_n but_o the_o city_n in_o the_o south_n part_n behold_v reader_n zion_n on_o the_o north_n part_n in_o the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o city_n on_o the_o south_n part_n in_o the_o prophet_n the_o thing_n which_o make_v for_o this_o in_o josephus_n be_v various_a and_o plain_a enough_o which_o nevertheless_o we_o can_v frame_v into_o argument_n before_o the_o building_n of_o better_a note_n in_o zion_n or_o in_o the_o upper_a city_n be_v view_v of_o which_o the_o reader_n must_v be_v mindful_a namely_o that_o the_o name_n of_o zion_n after_o the_o return_n out_o of_o babylon_n be_v grow_v into_o disuse_n but_o the_o more_o vulgar_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o upper_a town_n chap._n xxiii_o the_o building_n of_o more_o eminent_a note_n in_o zion_n we_o shall_v first_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o building_n themselves_o and_o then_o as_o much_o as_o we_o may_v of_o their_o situation_n i._o the_o king_n court_n claim_v the_o first_o place_n in_o our_o view_n concern_v which_o be_v those_o word_n ●9_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 2._o cap_n ●9_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cestius_n have_v waste_v the_o other_o place_n of_o the_o city_n come_v at_o length_n into_o the_o upper_a city_n zion_n and_o encamp_v against_o the_o king_n court._n when_o the_o roman_n have_v fire_v acra_n and_o level_v it_o with_o the_o ground_n 37._o ground_n ground_n ground_n ground_n ground_n ground_n ibid._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seditious_a rush_v into_o the_o court_n into_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o place_n they_o have_v convey_v their_o good_n call_v away_o the_o roman_n thither_o and_o afterward_o 40._o afterward_o afterward_o afterward_o afterward_o afterward_o afterward_o ibid._n cap._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o when_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o assault_v the_o upper_a city_n without_o rampart_n as_o be_v every_o where_n of_o steep_a access_n cesar_n apply_v his_o army_n to_o the_o work_n etc._n etc._n ii_o the_o house_n of_o the_o asmonean_n and_o the_o xystus_n or_o open_a gallery_n 28._o gallery_n gallery_n gallery_n gallery_n gallery_n gallery_n ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 28._o king_n agrippa_z call_v the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n together_o into_o the_o xystus_n and_o set_v his_o sister_n berenice_n in_o their_o view_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o house_n of_o the_o asmonean_n which_o be_v about_o the_o xystus_n in_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o upper_a city_n iii_o there_o be_v a_o bridge_n lead_v from_o the_o xystus_fw-la unto_o the_o temple_n and_o join_v the_o temple_n to_o zion_n ibid._n zion_n zion_n zion_n zion_n zion_n zion_n idem_fw-la ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bridge_n join_v the_o temple_n to_o the_o xystus_n 8._o xystus_n xystus_n xystus_n xystus_n xystus_n xystus_n idem_fw-la antiq._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 8._o when_o pompey_n assault_v the_o city_n the_o jew_n take_v the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o break_v down_o the_o bridge_n that_o lead_v thence_o into_o the_o city_n but_o other_o receive_v the_o army_n and_o deliver_v the_o city_n and_o the_o king_n court_n to_o pompey_n 40._o pompey_n pompey_n pompey_n pompey_n pompey_n pompey_n idem_fw-la de_fw-la bello_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap_n 40._o and_o titus_n when_o he_o besiege_v the_o seditious_a in_o the_o court_n in_o the_o upper_a city_n raise_v the_o engine_n of_o four_o legion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o city_n against_o the_o king_n court_n but_o the_o associate_v multitude_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n be_v before_o the_o xystus_n and_o the_o bridge_n you_o see_v these_o place_n be_v in_o the_o upper_a city_n and_o you_o learn_v from_o josephus_n that_o the_o upper_a city_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o castle_n of_o david_n or_o zion_n but_o now_o that_o these_o place_n be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o city_n learn_v of_o the_o same_o author_n from_o these_o passage_n that_o follow_v he_o say_v plain_o that_o the_o tower_n build_v by_o herod_n the_o psephin_n tower_n the_o hippic_a tower_n etc._n etc._n be_v on_o the_o north._n 12._o north._n north._n north._n north._n north._n north._n ibid._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o titus_n say_v he_o entrench_v two_o furlong_n from_o the_o city_n on_o the_o angular_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n near_o the_o psephin_n tower_n where_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o wall_n bend_v from_o the_o north_n towards_o the_o west_n and_o in_o the_o chapter_n next_o after_o the_o psephin_n tower_n lift_v up_o itself_o at_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o north_n and_o so_o westward_o and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n describe_v the_o compass_n of_o the_o outmost_a wall_n 13._o wall_n wall_n wall_n wall_n wall_n wall_n ibid._n cap._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o begin_v on_o the_o north_n at_o the_o hippic_a tower_n and_o go_v on_o the_o xystus_n and_o when_o he_o have_v describe_v those_o tower_n he_o add_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o those_o tower_n situate_v on_o the_o north_n be_v join_v on_o the_o inside_n the_o court_n what_o can_v be_v clear_a the_o court_n be_v in_o the_o upper_a city_n or_o zion_n but_o the_o court_n be_v join_v to_o the_o outmost_a northern_a wall_n therefore_o zion_n be_v on_o the_o north._n add_v to_o these_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v in_o the_o story_n of_o pompey_n produce_v before_o when_o the_o court_n be_v surrender_v into_o pompey_n hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o encamp_v on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o of_o cestius_n 39_o cestius_n cestius_n cestius_n cestius_n cestius_n cestius_n ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v come_v to_o the_o upper_a city_n he_o pitch_v against_o the_o king_n court_n and_o a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o attempt_v the_o temple_n on_o the_o north_n side_n we_o shall_v not_o urge_v more_o at_o this_o time_n there_o will_v occur_v here_o and_o there_o to_o we_o as_o we_o proceed_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v defend_v this_o our_o opinion_n against_o which_o what_o thing_n be_v object_v we_o know_v well_o enough_o which_o we_o leave_v to_o the_o reader_n to_o consider_v impartial_o but_o these_o two_o we_o can_v pass_v over_o in_o silence_n which_o seem_v with_o a_o open_a face_n to_o make_v against_o we_o i._o it_o may_v be_v object_v and_o that_o not_o without_o cause_n that_o zion_n be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n but_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n but_o now_o when_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n be_v on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o mount_v zion_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v within_o the_o lot_n of_o judah_n how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v of_o the_o lot_n of_o benjamin_n lay_v between_o judea_n and_o zion_n i_o answer_v 1._o no_o necessity_n compel_v we_o to_o circumscribe_v zion_n precise_o within_o the_o portion_n of_o judah_n when_o david_n conquer_v it_o not_o as_o he_o be_v spring_v of_o judah_n but_o as_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n 2._o but_o let_v it_o be_v allow_v that_o zion_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o judah_n that_o divide_v line_n between_o the_o portion_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n concern_v which_o we_o make_v mention_v before_o go_v not_o from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n for_o so_o indeed_o it_o have_v separate_v all_o jerusalem_n from_o all_o zion_n but_o it_o go_v from_o south_n to_o north_n and_o so_o it_o cut_v jerusalem_n in_o two_o and_o zion_n in_o two_o so_o that_o both_o be_v in_o both_o tribe_n and_o so_o also_o be_v mount_n moriah_n ii_o it_o be_v object_v that_o at_o this_o day_n a_o hill_n and_o ruin_n be_v show_v to_o traveller_n under_o the_o name_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o tower_n of_o david_n on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o city_n i_o answer_v but_o let_v we_o have_v leave_v not_o to_o esteem_v all_o thing_n for_o oracle_n which_o they_o say_v who_o now_o show_v

and_o amazias_n sit_v during_o the_o space_n between_o yet_o their_o name_n be_v not_o unfit_o omit_v by_o our_o evangelist_n both_o because_o they_o be_v sometime_o not_o very_o unlike_a joram_n in_o their_o manner_n and_o because_o their_o kingdom_n be_v very_o much_o eclipse_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n when_o ahazias_n be_v slay_v by_o jehu_n and_o his_o cousin_n amazias_n take_v and_o base_o subdue_v by_o his_o cousin_n joas_n 2_o chron._n xxv_o ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o psal._n xxxvii_o vers_fw-la 28._o let_v the_o studious_a reader_n observe_v that_o in_o the_o original_a in_o this_o very_a place_n the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ain_z which_o be_v the_o last_o letter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o be_v not_o express_v when_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o acrostic_n verse_n according_a to_o which_o this_o psalm_n be_v compose_v that_o letter_n ought_v to_o begin_v the_o next_o follow_v verse_n iii_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n exod._n xx._n 5._o joram_n walk_v in_o the_o idolatrous_a way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o family_n of_o ahab_n 2_o king_n viii_o 18._o which_o horrid_a violation_n of_o the_o second_o command_n god_n visit_v upon_o his_o posterity_n according_a to_o the_o threaten_n of_o that_o command_n and_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n be_v dash_v out_o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n iv_o the_o old_a testament_n also_o stigmatize_v that_o idolatry_n of_o joram_n in_o a_o way_n not_o unlike_o this_o of_o the_o new_a and_o show_v that_o family_n unworthy_a to_o be_v number_v among_o david_n progeny_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ahazias_n the_o son_n of_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o age_n for_o he_o be_v not_o above_o two_o and_o twenty_o 2_o king_n viii_o 26._o but_o of_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o family_n of_o omri_n of_o which_o stock_n ahazias_n be_v on_o the_o mother_n side_n as_o will_v sufficient_o appear_v to_o he_o that_o compute_v the_o year_n a_o fatal_a thing_n sure_o that_o the_o year_n of_o a_o king_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v reckon_v by_o the_o account_n of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n v._o let_v a_o genealogical_a stile_n not_o much_o different_a be_v observe_v 1_o chron._n iu_o 1._o where_o shobal_n bear_v in_o the_o five_o or_o six_o generation_n from_o judah_n be_v reckon_v as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o immediate_a son_n of_o judah_n compare_v chap._n ii_o 50._o in_o the_o like_a manner_n ezr._n vii_o in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o ezra_n five_o or_o six_o generation_n be_v eraze_v verse_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o josias_n beget_v jechonias_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n be_v these_o the_o first_o bear_v jochanan_n the_o second_o joachim_n the_o three_o zedechiah_n the_o four_o shallum_n 1_o chron._n iii_o 15._o who_o this_o shallum_n be_v the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n do_v dispute_v 4._o dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v sh●●al_a fol._n 49._o 4._o r._n jochanan_n say_v jochanan_n and_o jehoachaz_n be_v the_o same_o and_o when_o it_o be_v write_v jochanan_n the_o first_o bear_v it_o mean_v this_o that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v to_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v he_o first_o reign_v and_o r._n jochanan_n say_v shallum_n and_o zedekias_n be_v the_o same_o and_o when_o it_o be_v write_v zedekias_n the_o three_o shallum_n the_o four_o he_o be_v the_o three_o in_o birth_n but_o he_o reign_v four_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v produce_v in_o the_o tract_n 3._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n fol._n 22._o 3._o sotah_n but_o r._n chimchi_n much_o right_a iii._o right_a right_a right_a right_a right_a right_a in_o jer._n xxiv_o &_o 1_o chron._n iii._o shallum_n say_v he_o be_v jechonias_n who_o have_v two_o name_n and_o be_v reckon_v for_o the_o son_n of_o josias_n when_o he_o be_v his_o grandchild_n or_o the_o son_n of_o his_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o son_n be_v repute_v for_o son_n compare_v jer._n xxii_o vers_fw-la 11._o with_o 24._o and_o the_o thing_n itself_o speak_v it_o and_o that_o which_o the_o gemarist_n now_o quote_v say_v zedekiah_n be_v also_o call_v shallum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o in_o his_o day_n shalmah_n a_o end_n be_v put_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o family_n of_o david_n this_o also_o agree_v very_o fit_o to_o jechonias_n jer._n xxii_o 28_o 29_o 30._o verse_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jechonias_n beget_v salathiel_n that_o be_v a_o son_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o successor_n in_o that_o dignity_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v which_o be_v altogether_o wither_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o josiah_n but_o do_v somewhat_o flourish_v again_o in_o he_o 2_o king_n xxv_o 27._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o of_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o josiah_n jechonias_n only_o be_v name_v by_o st._n matthew_n jeohonias_n in_o truth_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o child_n jer._n xxii_o 30._o and_o salathiel_n proper_o speak_v be_v the_o son_n of_o neri_n luk._n iii_o 27._o but_o yet_o jechonias_n be_v say_v to_o beget_v he_o not_o that_o he_o be_v true_o his_o father_n but_o that_o the_o other_o be_v his_o successor_n not_o indeed_o in_o his_o kingly_a dignity_n for_o that_o be_v now_o perish_v but_o into_o that_o which_o now_o be_v the_o chief_a dignity_n among_o the_o jew_n so_o 1_o chron._n iii_o 16._o zedekias_n be_v call_v the_o son_n either_o of_o joakim_n who_o brother_n indeed_o he_o be_v or_o of_o jechonias_n who_o uncle_n he_o be_v because_o he_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingly_a dignity_n the_o lord_n have_v declare_v and_o that_o not_o without_o a_o oath_n that_o jechonias_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o child_n the_o talmudist_n do_v so_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n in_o schabb._n fol._n 9_o 3._o r._n judan_n say_v all_o they_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o child_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o child_n and_o those_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v die_v without_o child_n they_o bury_v their_o child_n so_o kimchi_n also_o upon_o the_o place_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o mean_v this_o that_o his_o son_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o life_n if_o he_o shall_v now_o have_v son_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o now_o have_v son_n he_o never_o shall_v but_o our_o rabbin_n of_o bless_a memory_n say_v that_o he_o repent_v in_o prison_n and_o they_o say_v moreover_o oh_o how_o much_o do_v repentance_n avail_v which_o evacuate_v a_o penal_a edict_n for_o it_o be_v say_v write_v you_o this_o man_n childless_a but_o he_o repent_v this_o edict_n turn_v to_o his_o good_a etc._n etc._n r._n jochanan_n say_v his_o carry_v away_o expiate_v for_o when_o it_o be_v say_v write_v this_o man_n childless_a after_o the_o carry_v away_o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o coniah_n assir_n his_o son_n shealtiel_n his_o son_n these_o thing_n be_v in_o 2._o fol._n 27._o 2._o bab._n sanhedr_n where_o these_o word_n be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d assir_n his_o son_n because_o his_o mother_n conceive_v he_o in_o the_o house_n haasurin_n of_o bond_n or_o in_o prison_n but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v render_v now_o the_o son_n of_o jechonias_n bind_v or_o imprison_v be_v shealtiel_n his_o son_n which_o version_n both_o the_o accent_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n confirm_v for_o zakeph_n hang_v over_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o which_o munach_n beneath_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serve_v persuade_v that_o it_o be_v a_o conjunct_a construction_n to_o wit_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jechoniah_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v shall_v be_v join_v together_o that_o be_v a_o substantive_n and_o a_o adjective_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o son_n place_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shealtiel_n not_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v fixeth_z the_o genealogy_n in_o salathiel_n not_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asir_n at_o all_o verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o jacob_n beget_v joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o mary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juchas_fw-es fol._n 55._o 2._o the_o mother_n family_n be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o family_n hence_o the_o reason_n may_v very_o easy_o be_v give_v why_o matthew_n bring_v down_o the_o generation_n to_o joseph_n mary_n husband_n but_o luke_n to_o eli_n mary_n father_n these_o two_o frame_n the_o genealogy_n two_o way_n according_a to_o the_o double_a notion_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o christ._n for_o he_o be_v promise_v as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o as_o the_o son_n of_o david_n that_o as_o a_o man_n this_o as_o a_o king_n it_o be_v therefore_o needful_a in_o set_v down_o his_o genealogy_n that_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v give_v concern_v both_o therefore_o luke_n declare_v he_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n deduce_v his_o mother_n stock_n from_o whence_o man_n be_v bear_v from_o adam_n matthew_n exhibit_v his_o royal_a original_a derive_v his_o pedigree_n along_o through_o the_o royal_a family_n of_o david_n to_o joseph_n his_o repute_v father_n verse_n xvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fourteen_o generation_n although_o all_o thing_n do_v not_o square_v exact_o in_o this_o three_o fold_n number_n of_o fourteen_o generation_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o this_o shall_v be_v charge_v as_o a_o fault_n upon_o matthew_n when_o in_o the_o jewish_a school_n themselves_o it_o obtain_v for_o a_o custom_n yea_o almost_o for_o a_o axiom_n to_o reduce_v thing_n and_o number_n to_o the_o very_a same_o when_o they_o be_v near_o alike_o the_o thing_n will_v be_v plain_a by_o a_o example_n or_o two_o when_o a_o hundred_o almost_o may_v be_v produce_v five_o calamitous_a thing_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o same_o day_n that_o be_v to_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n ab._n 6._o ab._n ab._n ab._n ab._n ab._n ab._n taanith_n cap._n 4._o artic_a 6._o for_o that_o day_n say_v they_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o go_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n the_o same_o day_n the_o first_o temple_n be_v lay_v waste_n and_o the_o second_o also_o the_o city_n bitter_n be_v destroy_v and_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n plough_v up_o not_o that_o they_o believe_v all_o these_o thing_n fall_v out_o precise_o the_o same_o day_n of_o the_o month_n but_o as_o the_o babylonian_a gemara_n note_n upon_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v reduce_v a_o fortunate_a thing_n to_o a_o holy_a day_n and_o a_o unfortunate_a to_o a_o unlucky_a day_n the_o jerusalem_n gemara_n in_o the_o same_o tract_n examine_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o daily_a prayer_n consist_v of_o the_o number_n of_o eighteen_o and_o among_o other_o thing_n have_v these_o word_n 3._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n taanith_n fol._n 65._o 3._o the_o daily_a prayer_n be_v eighteen_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o eighteen_o psalm_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n to_o that_o psalm_n who_o beginning_n be_v the_o lord_n hear_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n which_o psalm_n indeed_o be_v the_o twenty_o psalm_n but_o if_o any_o object_n that_o nineteen_o psalm_n reach_v thither_o you_o may_v answer_v the_o psalm_n which_o begin_v why_o do_v the_o heathen_a rage_n be_v not_o of_o they_o a_o distinct_a psalm_n behold_v with_o what_o liberty_n they_o fit_v number_n to_o their_o own_o case_n inquiry_n be_v make_v whence_o the_o number_n of_o the_o thirty_o nine_o more_o principal_a servile_a work_n to_o be_v avoid_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n may_v be_v prove_v among_o other_o we_o meet_v with_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n schabb._n fol._n 9_o 2._o r._n chaninah_n of_o zipp●r_n say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n abhu_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aleph_fw-la denote_v one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lame_v thirty_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dabar_n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d debarim_n two_o hence_o be_v the_o forty_o work_n save_o one_o concern_v which_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n the_o rabbin_n of_o caesarea_n say_v not_o any_o thing_n be_v want_v out_o of_o his_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aleph_fw-la one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lame_v thirty_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v eight_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o profound_a doctor_n do_v not_o distinguish_v between_o he_o and_o ch_v that_o they_o may_v fit_v number_n to_o their_o case_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o they_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v at_o their_o pleasure_n 3._o pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n pleasure_n id._n ibid._n fol._n 15._o 3._o r._n josua_n ben_fw-mi levi_n say_v in_o all_o my_o whole_a life_n i_o have_v not_o look_v into_o the_o mystical_a book_n of_o agada_n but_o once_o and_o then_o i_o look_v into_o it_o and_o find_v it_o thus_o write_v a_o hundred_o seventy_o five_o section_n of_o the_o law_n where_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v he_o say_v he_o command_v they_o be_v for_o the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n and_o a_o little_a after_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o and_o seven_o psalm_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n note_v this_o number_n be_v for_o the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n of_o our_o father_n jacob._n whence_o this_o be_v hint_v that_o all_o the_o praise_n wherewith_o the_o israelite_n praise_n god_n be_v according_a to_o the_o year_n of_o jacob._n those_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o and_o three_o time_n wherein_o the_o israelite_n answer_n haleluia_o be_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n of_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v so_o very_a much_o delight_n in_o such_o kind_n of_o concent_n that_o they_o oftentimes_o screw_v up_o the_o string_n beyond_o the_o due_a measure_n and_o stretch_v they_o till_o they_o crack_v so_o that_o if_o a_o jew_n carp_v at_o thou_o o_o divine_a matthew_n for_o the_o unevenness_n of_o thy_o fourteen_n out_o of_o their_o own_o school_n and_o write_n thou_o haste_v that_o not_o only_a whereby_o thou_o may_v defend_v thyself_o but_o retort_v upon_o they_o verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o as_o his_o mother_n be_v espouse_v no_o woman_n of_o israel_n be_v marry_v unless_o she_o have_v be_v first_o espouse_v 1._o espouse_v espouse_v espouse_v espouse_v espouse_v espouse_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 1._o before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n say_v maimonides_n if_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n have_v agree_v about_o marriage_n he_o bring_v she_o into_o his_o house_n and_o private_o marry_v she_o but_o after_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n the_o israelite_n be_v command_v that_o if_o any_o be_v mind_v to_o take_v a_o woman_n for_o his_o wife_n he_o shall_v receive_v she_o first_o before_o witness_n and_o thenceforth_o let_v she_o be_v to_o he_o a_o wife_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o one_o take_v a_o wife_n this_o take_v be_v one_o of_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v call_v espouse_v of_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o espouse_v you_o may_v read_v till_o you_o be_v weary_a in_o that_o tractate_n and_o in_o the_o talmudic_n tract_n kiddushin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o they_o come_v together_o in_o many_o place_n the_o man_n espouse_v the_o woman_n but_o do_v not_o bring_v she_o home_o to_o he_o but_o after_o some_o space_n of_o time_n so_o the_o 3._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 3._o gloss_n upon_o maimonides_n distinction_n be_v make_v by_o the_o jewish_a canon_n and_o that_o just_o and_o open_o between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d private_a society_n or_o discourse_n between_o the_o espouser_n and_o the_o espouse_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bring_n of_o the_o espouse_v into_o the_o husband_n house_n of_o either_o of_o the_o two_o many_o those_o word_n be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o they_o come_v together_o or_o rather_o of_o they_o both_o he_o have_v not_o only_o not_o bring_v she_o home_o to_o he_o but_o he_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o society_n with_o her_o alone_a beyond_o the_o canonical_a limit_n of_o discourse_n that_o be_v allow_v to_o unmarried_a person_n and_o yet_o she_o be_v find_v with_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o be_v find_v with_o child_n namely_o after_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n from_o her_o conception_n when_o

this_o be_v a_o rabbi_n let_v there_o not_o be_v many_o such_o in_o israel_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o devour_v widow_n house_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v ingenious_a enough_o for_o their_o own_o advantage_n hear_v one_o argument_n among_o many_o forge_v upon_o the_o anvil_n of_o their_o covetousness_n a_o little_a rude_o draw_v but_o gainful_a enough_o 2._o enough_o enough_o enough_o enough_o enough_o enough_o bab._n joma_n fol._n 72._o 2._o say_v the_o lord_n make_v i_o a_o ark_n of_o shittim-wood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o it_o be_v decide_v say_v they_o in_o behalf_n of_o a_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o his_o fellow_n citizen_n be_v bind_v to_o perform_v his_o servile_a work_n for_o he_o o_o money_n thou_o mistress_n of_o art_n and_o mother_n of_o wit_n so_o he_o that_o be_v prefer_v to_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o council_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v and_o enrich_v by_o the_o council_n see_v the_o gloss_n on_o bab._n taanith_n 1._o taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n fol._n 21._o 1._o they_o angle_v among_o the_o people_n for_o respect_n and_o by_o respect_n for_o gain_n with_o a_o double_a hook_n i._o as_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n where_o they_o first_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n instill_v into_o their_o disciple_n and_o the_o common_a people_n that_o a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o master_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v above_o all_o mortal_a man_n whatsoever_o behold_v the_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o bench_n according_a to_o these_o judge_n 2._o judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n judge_n jerus_n horaioth_n fol._n 84._o 2._o a_o wise_a man_n be_v to_o take_v place_n of_o a_o king_n a_o king_n of_o a_o high_a priest_n a_o high_a priest_n of_o a_o prophet_n a_o prophet_n of_o one_o anoint_a for_o war_n one_o anoint_a for_o war_n of_o a_o precedent_n of_o the_o course_n a_o precedent_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o family_n the_o head_n of_o a_o family_n of_o a_o counsellor_n a_o counsellor_n of_o a_o treasurer_n a_o treasurer_n of_o a_o private_a priest_n a_o private_a priest_n of_o a_o levite_n a_o levite_n of_o a_o israelite_n a_o israelite_n of_o a_o bastard_n a_o bastard_n of_o a_o nethinim_n a_o nethinim_n of_o a_o proselyte_n a_o proselyte_n of_o a_o free_a slave_n but_o when_o be_v this_o to_o be_v namely_o when_o they_o be_v alike_o as_o to_o other_o thing_n but_o indeed_o if_o a_o bastard_n be_v a_o disciple_n or_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v unlearned_a the_o bastard_n be_v to_o take_v place_n of_o he_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o a_o king_n for_o if_o a_o wise_a man_n die_v he_o have_v not_o leave_v his_o equal_a but_o if_o a_o king_n die_v any_o israelite_n be_v fit_a for_o a_o kingdom_n this_o last_o bring_v to_o my_o mind_n those_o word_n of_o ignatius_n the_o martyr_n if_o indeed_o they_o be_v his_o in_o his_o ten_o epistle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n my_o son_n say_v he_o honour_n god_n and_o the_o king_n but_o i_o say_v honour_n god_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n as_o the_o chief_a priest_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rule_n bear_v god_n image_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n christ_n and_o after_o he_o we_o ought_v to_o honour_v the_o king_n also_o ii_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o mighty_a devotion_n but_o especial_o under_o the_o goodly_a show_n of_o long_a prayer_n they_o so_o draw_v over_o the_o mind_n of_o devout_a person_n to_o they_o especial_o of_o woman_n and_o among_o they_o of_o the_o rich_a widow_n that_o by_o subtle_a attractive_n they_o either_o draw_v out_o or_o wrest_v away_o their_o good_n and_o estate_n nor_o do_v they_o want_v net_n of_o counterfeit_a authority_n when_o from_o the_o chair_n they_o pronounce_v according_a to_o their_o pleasure_n of_o the_o dowry_n and_o estate_n befalling_a a_o widow_n and_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o power_n of_o determine_v concern_v those_o thing_n of_o which_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v perplex_v with_o infinite_a difficulty_n and_o quirk_n you_o may_v read_v if_o you_o have_v leisure_n the_o treatise_n jevamoth_n chetubboth_n and_o gittin_n concern_v the_o length_n of_o their_o prayer_n it_o may_v suffice_v to_o produce_v the_o word_n of_o the_o babylon_n gemara_n in_o beracoth_n 2._o beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n fol._n 32._o 2._o the_o religious_a ancient_o use_v to_o tarry_v a_o hour_n meditate_v before_o they_o begin_v their_o prayer_n whence_o be_v this_o r._n joshua_n ben_fw-mi levi_n say_v it_o be_v because_o the_o scripture_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v they_o who_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n r._n joshuah_n ben_fw-mi levi_n say_v also_o he_o that_o pray_v aught_o to_o tarry_v a_o hour_n after_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o just_a shall_v praise_v thy_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o upright_o shall_v sit_v before_o thy_o face_n it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o he_o shall_v stay_v meditate_v a_o hour_n before_o prayer_n and_o a_o hour_n after_o and_o the_o religious_a ancient_o use_v to_o stay_v a_o hour_n before_o prayer_n a_o hour_n they_o pray_v and_o a_o hour_n they_o stay_v after_o prayer_n since_o therefore_o they_o spend_v nine_o hour_n every_o day_n about_o their_o prayer_n how_o do_v they_o perform_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n and_o how_o do_v they_o take_v care_n of_o their_o worldly_a affair_n why_o herein_o in_o be_v religious_a both_o the_o law_n be_v perform_v and_o their_o own_o business_n well_o provide_v for_o and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n 2._o place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n place_n fol._n 54._o 2._o long_a prayer_n make_v a_o long_a life_n verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v one_o proselyte_n the_o talmudist_n true_o speak_v very_o ill_o of_o proselyte_n 2._o proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n proselyte_n bab._n middah_fw-mi fol._n 13._o 2._o our_o rabbin_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o proselyte_n and_o sodomite_n hinder_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proselyte_n be_v as_o a_o scab_n to_o israel_n the_o gloss_n for_o this_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v not_o skill_v in_o the_o commandment_n that_o they_o bring_v in_o revenge_n and_o moreover_o that_o the_o israelite_n perchance_o may_v imitate_v their_o work_n etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o make_v of_o these_o they_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o their_o own_o gain_n that_o they_o may_v some_o way_n or_o other_o drain_v their_o purse_n after_o they_o have_v draw_v they_o in_o under_o the_o show_n of_o religion_n or_o make_v some_o use_n or_o benefit_n to_o themselves_o by_o they_o the_o same_o covetousness_n therefore_o under_o a_o vail_n of_o hypocrisy_n in_o devour_a widow_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v condemn_v in_o the_o former_a clause_n he_o here_o also_o condemn_v in_o hunt_v after_o proselyte_n which_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v at_o all_o kind_n of_o pain_n to_o bring_v over_o to_o they_o not_o that_o they_o care_v for_o proselyte_n who_o they_o account_v as_o a_o scab_n and_o plague_n but_o that_o the_o more_o they_o can_v draw_v over_o to_o their_o religion_n the_o great_a draught_n they_o shall_v have_v for_o gain_v and_o the_o more_o purse_n to_o fish_n in_o these_o therefore_o be_v so_o proselyte_v they_o make_v double_o more_o the_o child_n of_o hell_n than_o themselves_o for_o when_o they_o have_v draw_v they_o into_o their_o net_n have_v get_v their_o prey_n they_o be_v no_o further_o concern_v what_o become_v of_o they_o so_o they_o get_v some_o benefit_n by_o they_o they_o may_v perish_v in_o ignorance_n superstition_n atheism_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n this_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o concern_v to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n only_o let_v they_o remain_v in_o judaisme_n that_o they_o may_v lord_n it_o over_o their_o conscience_n and_o purse_n verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whosoever_o shall_v swear_v by_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o be_v a_o debtor_n these_o word_n agree_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o those_o of_o the_o corban_n chap._n xv._o 5._o we_o must_v not_o understand_v the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n here_o of_o that_o gold_n which_o shine_v all_o about_o in_o the_o wall_n and_o ceiling_n but_o the_o gold_n here_o mean_v be_v that_o which_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o the_o corban_n it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o they_o and_o esteem_v as_o nothing_o to_o swear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o temple_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o altar_n which_o we_o have_v observe_v at_o the_o 31_o vers_fw-la of_o the_o 5_o

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 hieros●…_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 antiq●_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

thou_o sit_v without_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o ascend_v he_o answer_v he_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o because_o there_o want_v those_o year_n wherein_o thou_o do_v not_o go_v into_o the_o academy_n of_o the_o rabbi_n when_o his_o father_n come_v he_o see_v he_o weep_v he_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o weep_v he_o say_v unto_o he_o where_o be_v the_o orphan_n money_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o go_v and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o mill-house_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o fear_v the_o reader_n will_v frown_v at_o this_o huge_a length_n of_o trifle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o cool_v my_o tongue_n 4._o tongue_n tongue_n tongue_n tongue_n tongue_n tongue_n hieros_n chagigah_n fol._n 77._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o wicked_a man_n that_o die_v as_o for_o the_o good_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v no_o funeral_n rite_n solemnize_v but_o the_o wicked_a man_n have_v afterward_o there_o be_v one_o see_v in_o his_o dream_n the_o good_a man_n walk_v in_o garden_n and_o hard_o by_o pleasant_a spring_n but_o the_o wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o tongue_n trickle_v drop_n by_o drop_n at_o the_o bank_n of_o a_o river_n endeavour_v to_o touch_v the_o water_n but_o he_o can_v not_o verse_n xxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a gulf_n fix_v it_o be_v well_o know_v from_o the_o poet_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a and_o inferi_n among_o the_o latin_n comprehend_v the_o seat_n both_o of_o the_o bless_a and_o the_o damn_a denote_v in_o general_n the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v they_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o person_n allot_v either_o to_o joy_n or_o punishment_n on_o this_o hand_n elysium_n for_o the_o good_a on_o that_o hand_n tartarus_n for_o the_o wicked_a the_o river_n cocytus_n or_o acheron_n or_o some_o such_o great_a gulf_n fix_v betwixt_o they_o the_o jew_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v very_o distant_a from_o this_o apprehension_n of_o thing_n 2._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n midras_n cohese_v 103._o 2._o god_n have_v set_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o eccles._n vii_o 14._o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hell_n and_o paradise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o far_o be_v they_o distant_a a_o handbreadth_n r._n johanan_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wall_n be_v between_o but_o the_o rabbin_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v so_o even_o with_o one_o another_o that_o you_o may_v see_v out_o of_o one_o into_o the_o other_o that_o of_o see_v out_o of_o the_o one_o into_o the_o other_o agree_v with_o the_o passage_n before_o we_o nor_o be_v it_o very_a dissonant_n that_o it_o be_v say_v they_o be_v so_o even_o with_o one_o another_o that_o be_v they_o be_v so_o even_o that_o they_o have_v a_o plain_a view_n one_o from_o the_o other_o nothing_o be_v interpose_v to_o hinder_v it_o and_o yet_o so_o great_a a_o gulf_n between_o that_o it_o be_v impssible_a to_o pass_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o be_v worth_a note_n revel_v fourteen_o 10._o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb._n verse_n xxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o historical_a book_n also_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o prophet_n according_a to_o the_o common_a acceptation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o read_n in_o their_o synagogue_n 2._o synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n synagogue_n gloss._n in_o bathra_fw-la fol._n 13._o 2._o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v eight_o josua_n judge_n samuel_n the_o king_n jeremy_n ezechiel_n isaiah_n and_o the_o twelve_o so_o the_o gemarah_n also_o reckon_v they_o 2._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o ibid._n fol._n 14._o 2._o so_o we_o find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o octateuch_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pentateuch_n of_o moses_n in_o photius_n 230._o photius_n photius_n photius_n photius_n photius_n photius_n cod._n 230._o of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v elsewhere_o but_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hagiographa_n exclude_v when_o mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n speak_v after_o the_o usual_a manner_n of_o their_o read_n moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o their_o synagogue_n where_o every_o ordinary_a person_n even_o the_o most_o rude_a and_o illiterate_a meet_v with_o they_o though_o he_o have_v neither_o moses_n nor_o the_o prophet_n nor_o the_o hagiographa_n at_o his_o own_o house_n indeed_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o holy_a write_n be_v not_o read_v in_o the_o sgnagogue_n for_o what_o reason_n i_o will_v not_o dispute_v in_o this_o place_n but_o they_o be_v however_o far_o from_o be_v reject_v by_o the_o people_n but_o account_v for_o divine_a write_n which_o may_v be_v evince_v beside_o other_o thing_n even_o from_o the_o very_a name_n our_o saviour_n therefore_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o they_o not_o because_o he_o light_o esteem_v they_o but_o because_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v hear_v by_o every_o one_o every_o sabbath_n day_n and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o hagiographa_n verse_n xxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o will_v they_o be_v persuade_v though_o one_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a any_o one_o may_v see_v how_o christ_n point_v at_o the_o insidelity_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o after_o that_o himself_o shall_v have_v rise_v again_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o judge_v what_o be_v the_o design_n and_o intention_n of_o this_o parable_n chap._n xvii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o millstone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n there_o be_v mention_n among_o the_o talmudick_n author_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ass-mill_n and_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o hand-mill_n mezia_n hand-mill_n hand-mill_n hand-mill_n hand-mill_n hand-mill_n hand-mill_n aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o bava_n mezia_n whoso_o hire_v a_o house_n of_o his_o neighbour_n he_o may_v build_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ass-mill_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hand-mill_n to_o have_v a_o millstone_n hang_v about_o his_o neck_n be_v a_o common_a proverb_n 2._o proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n kiddushin_n fol._n 29._o 2._o samuel_n say_v it_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o a_o man_n may_v marry_v and_o after_o that_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n but_o r._n johanan_n say_v no._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v he_o addict_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n with_o a_o millstone_n about_o his_o neck_n suidas_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o drown_v any_o in_o the_o sea_n they_o hang_v stone_n about_o their_o neck_n and_o quote_v that_o of_o aristophanes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_v he_o up_o i_o will_v plung_v he_o to_o the_o deep_a *_o a_o stone_n hang_v at_o his_o neck_n *_o for_o so_o suidas_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stone_n but_o this_o interpreter_n ingenious_o remark_n that_o suidas_n seem_v to_o have_v reach_v the_o place_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o poet_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o a_o stone_n hang_v about_o the_o neck_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n but_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hang_v a_o stone_n he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o jest_n and_o beside_o all_o expectation_n for_o laughter_n sake_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hang_v hyperbolus_n that_o be_v a_o litigious_a fellow_n about_o his_o neck_n who_o for_o his_o peculiar_a wickedness_n he_o will_v represent_v as_o the_o most_o burdensome_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v to_o all_o the_o athenian_n hang_v about_o they_o like_o a_o heavy_a stone_n that_o be_v hang_v about_o the_o neck_n of_o one_o condemn_v to_o be_v drown_v one_o indeed_o that_o deserve_v that_o fate_n himself_o that_o he_o may_v no_o more_o vex_v and_o disturb_v the_o commonwealth_n verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rebuke_v he_o the_o rabbin_n be_v not_o spare_v in_o grant_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o repeat_v rebuke_n upon_o rebuke_n but_o they_o be_v most_o spare_v about_o forgiveness_n where_o any_o have_v give_v a_o offence_n they_o allow_v from_o levit._n xix_o 17._o that_o a_o man_n may_v rebuke_v a_o hundred_o time_n if_o there_o be_v any_o need_n for_o it_o nay_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o disciple_n to_o rebuke_v his_o master_n if_o occasion_n

speaking_z according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a conception_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o whereas_o it_o have_v be_v plain_a enough_o to_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o day_n be_v the_o three_o day_n but_o he_o further_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o all_o this_o and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o too_o there_o seem_v a_o peculiar_a force_n in_o that_o addition_n and_o a_o emphasis_n in_o that_o word_n as_o if_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v this_o that_o same_o jesus_n be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o show_v himself_o such_o a_o one_o that_o we_o conceive_v he_o the_o true_a messiah_n and_o he_o that_o be_v to_o redeem_v israel_n and_o beside_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o bear_v witness_v for_o he_o to_o be_v such_o this_o very_a day_n bear_v witness_v also_o for_o whereas_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o observation_n among_o we_o concern_v the_o three_o day_n this_o be_v the_o three_o day_n since_o he_o be_v crucify_a and_o there_o be_v some_o woman_n among_o we_o that_o say_v they_o have_v be_v tell_v by_o angel_n that_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o verse_n xxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o take_v bread_n and_o bless_v it_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v strange_a that_o any_o shall_v expound_v this_o break_n of_o bread_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n when_o christ_n have_v determine_v with_o himself_o to_o disappear_v in_o the_o very_a distribution_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o so_o interrupt_v the_o supper_n and_o where_o indeed_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o any_o of_o they_o taste_v a_o bit_n for_o the_o supper_n be_v end_v before_o it_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o three_o eat_v together_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o say_v grace_n 1._o grace_n grace_n grace_n grace_n grace_n grace_n beracoth_fw-mi fol._n 45._o 1._o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v afterward_o explain_v one_o of_o they_o say_v let_v we_o bless_v but_o if_o there_o be_v three_o and_o himself_o than_o he_o say_v bless_v you_o 1._o you_o you_o you_o you_o you_o you_o ib._n fol._n 49._o 1._o although_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v christ_n tie_v himself_o exact_o to_o that_o custom_n of_o sayiny_n let_v we_o bless_v nor_o yet_o to_o the_o common_a form_n of_o blessing_n before_o meat_n yet_o be_v it_o very_o probable_a he_o do_v use_v some_o form_n of_o blessing_n and_o not_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n verse_n xxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o beza_n say_v in_o uno_fw-la exemplari_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o one_o copy_n we_o read_v it_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o our_o heart_n hide_v heinsius_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o optimis_fw-la codicibus_fw-la legitur_fw-la it_o be_v write_v hide_a in_o the_o best_a copy_n why_o then_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v so_o in_o the_o best_a translation_n too_o but_o this_o read_n favour_v his_o interpretation_n which_o amount_v to_o this_o be_v we_o not_o fool_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o know_v he_o while_o he_o be_v discourse_v we_o in_o the_o way_n i_o have_v rather_o expound_v it_o by_o some_o such_o parallel_a place_n as_o these_o my_o heart_n wax_v hot_a within_o i_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n burn_v psal._n thirty-nine_o 3._o his_o word_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o a_o burn_a fire_n jerem._n xx._n 9_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o their_o heart_n be_v so_o affect_v and_o grow_v so_o warm_a that_o they_o can_v hold_v no_o long_o but_o must_v break_v silence_n and_o utter_v themselves_o so_o these_o be_v we_o not_o so_o mighty_o affect_v while_o he_o talk_v with_o we_o in_o the_o way_n and_o while_o he_o open_v to_o we_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o be_v just_a break_v out_o into_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o and_o ready_a to_o have_v salute_v he_o as_o our_o lord_n that_o be_v a_o far_o fetch_v conceit_n in_o taanith_n 2._o taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n taanith_n fol._n 20._o 2._o r_o alai_n bar_n barachiah_n say_v if_o two_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n journey_n together_o and_o do_v not_o maintain_v some_o discourse_n betwixt_o themselves_o concern_v the_o law_n they_o deserve_v to_o be_v burn_v according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o still_o go_v on_o and_o talk_v behold_v a_o chariot_n of_o fire_n and_o horse_n of_o fire_n etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n ii_o verse_n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lord_n be_v rise_v indeed_o and_o have_v appear_v to_o simon_n i._o that_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o eleven_o appear_v from_o the_o case_n in_o which_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o find_v the_o eleven_o and_o they_o that_o be_v with_o they_o say_v they_o have_v return_v from_o emmaus_n find_v the_o eleven_o and_o the_o rest_n say_v to_o they_o when_o they_o come_v into_o their_o presence_n the_o lord_n be_v rise_v indeed_o and_o have_v appear_v unto_o simon_n but_o do_v they_o speak_v these_o thing_n among_o themselves_o as_o certain_a and_o believe_v or_o do_v they_o tell_v they_o to_o the_o two_o disciple_n that_o be_v come_v from_o emmaus_n as_o thing_n true_a and_o unquestionable_a it_o be_v plain_a from_o st._n mark_n that_o the_o eleven_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n till_o he_o himself_o have_v show_v himself_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o 13._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o mark_v xvi_o 11._o 13._o they_o can_v not_o therefore_o say_v these_o word_n the_o lord_n be_v rise_v and_o have_v appear_v to_o simon_n as_o if_o they_o be_v confident_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o but_o when_o they_o see_v simon_n so_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o return_v who_o they_o know_v to_o have_v take_v a_o journey_n towards_o galilee_n to_o try_v if_o he_o can_v there_o meet_v with_o jesus_n they_o conclude_v hence_o oh_o sure_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v and_o have_v appear_v to_o simon_n otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o have_v return_v back_o so_o soon_o which_o bring_v to_o mind_n that_o of_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o death_n of_o maximin_n capitol_n maximin_n maximin_n maximin_n maximin_n maximin_n maximin_n in_o jul._n capitol_n the_o messenger_n that_o be_v send_v from_o aquileia_n to_o rome_n change_v his_o horse_n often_o come_v with_o so_o great_a speed_n that_o he_o get_v to_o rome_n in_o four_o day_n it_o chance_v to_o be_v a_o day_n wherein_o some_o game_n be_v celebrate_v when_o on_o a_o sudden_a as_o balbinus_n and_o gordianus_n be_v sit_v in_o the_o theatre_n the_o messenger_n come_v in_o and_o before_o it_o can_v be_v tell_v all_o the_o people_n cry_v out_o maximin_n be_v slay_v and_o so_o prevent_v he_o in_o the_o news_n he_o bring_v etc._n etc._n we_o can_v well_o think_v that_o any_o worldly_a affair_n can_v have_v call_v away_o these_o two_o from_o the_o feast_n before_o the_o appoint_a time_n nor_o indeed_o from_o the_o company_n of_o their_o fellow_n disciple_n but_o something_o great_a and_o more_o urgent_a than_o any_o worldly_a occasion_n and_o now_o imagine_v with_o what_o anguish_n and_o perplexity_n poor_a peter_n thought_n be_v harass_v for_o have_v deny_v his_o master_n what_o emotion_n of_o mind_n he_o feel_v when_o the_o woman_n have_v tell_v he_o that_o they_o be_v command_v by_o angel_n to_o let_v peter_n particular_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v and_o go_v before_o they_o into_o galilee_n and_o they_o may_v see_v he_o there_o mark_v xvi_o 7._o that_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o beyond_o all_o question_n that_o one_o of_o these_o disciple_n go_v towards_o emmaus_n be_v peter_n who_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v hear_v this_o from_o the_o woman_n take_v alpheus_n as_o a_o companion_n of_o his_o journey_n make_v towards_o galilee_n not_o without_o communicate_v before_o hand_n to_o his_o fellow_n disciple_n the_o design_n of_o that_o progress_n they_o therefore_o find_v he_o so_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o return_v make_v the_o conjecture_n among_o themselves_o that_o certain_o the_o lord_n have_v appear_v to_o he_o else_o he_o will_v never_o have_v come_v back_o so_o soon_o compare_v but_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n xv._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v see_v of_o cephas_n then_o of_o the_o twelve_o and_o nothing_o can_v seem_v express_v more_o clear_o in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o matter_n object_n but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o those_o two_o return_v from_o emmaus_n find_v the_o eleven_o apostle_n gather_v and_o sit_v together_o now_o if_o simon_n be_v not_o among_o they_o they_o be_v not_o eleven_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o one_o of_o those_o two_o answ._n i._o if_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v that_o peter_n be_v there_o and_o sit_v

and_o the_o king_n pool_n nehem._n ii_o 14._o near_o the_o west-wall_n of_o zion_n we_o have_v the_o mention_n of_o it_o also_o in_o nehem._n iii_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n by_o the_o king_n garden_n where_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v here_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shelah_n different_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shiloah_n isa._n viii_o 6._o by_o a_o difference_n hardly_o visible_a in_o bibles_n not_o point_v indeed_o sometime_o overlookt_v by_o myself_o and_o so_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o other_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v in_o the_o very_a same_o sound_n with_o shiloahh_n in_o the_o complutensian_a vulgar_a english_a and_o french_a bibles_n and_o in_o st._n joh._n ix_o 7._o where_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o the_o pool_n siloam_n some_o commentator_n refer_v you_o to_o that_o text_n in_o nehemiah_n the_o greek_a interpreter_n do_v indeed_o observe_v the_o difference_n and_o thus_o render_v the_o word_n of_o nehemiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pool_n of_o skin_n by_o the_o king_n wool_n nor_o do_v the_o italian_a overlook_a it_o for_o that_o render_v it_o thus_o la_fw-fr piscina_fw-la di_fw-it selac_n press_v all_o orto_n deal_v re_n the_o fishpond_n of_o selac_n hard_o by_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v observable_a in_o the_o greek_a version_n that_o whereas_o they_o render_v the_o word_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n wool_n or_o hair_n they_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ●lcece_n of_o wool_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o garden_n and_o whereas_o they_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pool_n of_o skin_n the_o follow_v they_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v among_o the_o talmudist_n now_o therefore_o here_o arise_v a_o question_n whether_o that_o pool_n be_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n or_o no_o which_o as_o yet_o have_v hardly_o be_v question_v by_o any_o and_o for_o some_o time_n not_o by_o myself_o but_o i_o be_o now_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v so_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o two_o pool_n that_o the_o low_a pool_n retain_v its_o name_n of_o the_o pool_n of_o shelah_n the_o upper_a pool_n obtain_v that_o of_o siloah_n for_o i._n how_o otherwise_o shall_v that_o distinction_n in_o the_o greek_a version_n arise_v but_o that_o the_o interpreter_n follow_v the_o common_a pronunciation_n of_o the_o word_n shelahh_v when_o they_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o skin_n ii_o those_o word_n of_o st._n john_n ix_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n send_v seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o there_o be_v two_o pool_n of_o a_o very_a near_o sound_n whereof_o one_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v the_o other_o not_o iii_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n seem_v to_o say_v that_o the_o upper_a pool_n be_v call_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n in_o these_o word_n 1._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n chagiah_o fol._n 76._o 1._o he_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o a_o dead_a body_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o appear_v only_o in_o the_o court_n whence_o do_v you_o measure_v from_o the_o wall_n or_o from_o the_o house_n it_o be_v samuel_n tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o siloam_n now_o siloam_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n the_o question_n here_o propound_v be_v whether_o he_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o a_o dead_a body_n may_v be_v permit_v to_o enter_v the_o temple_n and_o the_o state_v of_o it_o come_v to_o this_o that_o enquiry_n be_v make_v within_o what_o measure_n he_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v whether_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o at_o that_o distance_n where_o the_o house_n next_o to_o the_o temple_n end_n especial_o where_o the_o house_n of_o siloam_n end_n now_o whereas_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o siloam_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n it_o must_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o fountain_n its_o self_n for_o that_o be_v plain_o without_o the_o city_n nor_o yet_o of_o the_o low_a pool_n shelahh_o for_o that_o also_o be_v without_o the_o city_n or_o scarce_o within_o it_o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o third_n unless_o that_o this_o upper_a pool_n be_v call_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n and_o that_o it_o give_v denomination_n to_o the_o adjacent_a part_n of_o the_o city_n to_o wit_n to_o the_o five_o porch_n and_o the_o building_n about_o it_o which_o though_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o the_o city_n yet_o they_o may_v proper_o enough_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o because_o they_o be_v situate_v a_o good_a way_n within_o the_o wall_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n xiii_o 4._o the_o tower_n of_o siloam_n be_v among_o these_o building_n sect_n iv_o the_o targumist_n on_o eccles._n ii_o 5._o note_v it_o be_v a_o even_o lie_v whether_o the_o targumist_n on_o this_o place_n deal_v more_o cunning_o or_o more_o obscure_o the_o passage_n be_v about_o the_o king_n garden_n and_o he_o i_o plant_v i_o all_o tree_n of_o spice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o goblin_n and_o the_o demon_n bring_v i_o out_o of_o india_n and_o then_o go_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o bind_v of_o it_o be_v from_o the_o wall_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o water_n of_o siloam_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juxta_fw-la ripam_fw-la by_o the_o bank_n for_o illustration_n sake_n for_o ad_fw-la ripam_fw-la to_o the_o bank_n as_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n render_v it_o although_o it_o may_v signify_v the_o same_o yet_o it_o may_v also_o signify_v something_o else_o and_o so_o become_v a_o difficulty_n not_o to_o be_v resolve_v beside_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o or_o above_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o targumist_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o king_n garden_n be_v bound_v in_o this_o manner_n they_o extend_v from_o the_o descent_n of_o zion_n until_o they_o come_v over_o against_o shelahh_n or_o the_o low_a pool_n even_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o wall_n run_v near_o to_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o water_n of_o siloam_n that_o passage_n in_o nehem._n iii_o 15._o illustrate_v this_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o fountain_n repair_v shallum_n and_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o pool_n of_o shelahh_n by_o the_o king_n garden_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o fountain_n whether_o that_o be_v call_v so_o from_o thou_o pool_n of_o siloam_n or_o otherwise_o be_v at_o some_o distance_n from_o the_o king_n pool_n nehem._n ii_o 14._o and_o by_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n that_o run_v between_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o pool_n there_o be_v rivulet_n draw_v from_o the_o fountain_n into_o that_o pool_n the_o word_n of_o the_o targumist_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v so_o render_v as_o that_o the_o king_n garden_n may_v not_o be_v say_v to_o extend_v themselves_o to_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o water_n of_o siloam_n but_o that_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n run_v along_o by_o the_o bank_n of_o those_o water_n and_o the_o garden_n to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o that_o wall_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o call_v the_o low_a pool_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d siloah_n but_o by_o the_o water_n of_o siloah_n he_o understand_v the_o stream_n that_o come_v from_o the_o fountain_n and_o fall_v into_o that_o pool_n sect_n v._o the_o fountain_n of_o etam_n the_o water-gate_n the_o collector_n of_o the_o hebrew_n cippi_n grave-stone_n have_v this_o passage_n concern_v the_o fountain_n of_o etam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o way_n betwixt_o hebron_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o fountain_n etam_n from_o whence_o the_o water_n be_v convey_v by_o pipe_n into_o the_o great_a pool_n at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v so_o translate_v by_o the_o learned_a hottinger_n who_o also_o himself_o add_v i_o suppose_v here_o be_v mean_v the_o probatica_fw-la or_o the_o pool_n by_o the_o sheep-gate_n the_o rabbin_n often_o and_o again_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o aqueduct_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o etam_n to_o jerusalem_n but_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v doubt_v whether_o that_o fountain_n be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o hebron_n or_o whether_o those_o water_n run_v into_o the_o pool_n by_o the_o sheep-gate_n for_o i._o if_o the_o fountain_n of_o etam_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o water_n

the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n i._n but_o what_o the_o jew_n opinion_n be_v about_o this_o matter_n and_o this_o day_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o themselves_o 2._o themselves_o themselves_o themselves_o themselves_o themselves_o themselves_o succah_n fol._n 55._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v seventy_o bullock_n according_a to_o the_o seventy_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o for_o what_o be_v the_o single_a bullock_n it_o be_v for_o the_o singular_a nation_n the_o jewish_a a_o parable_n it_o be_v like_o a_o great_a king_n that_o say_v to_o his_o servant_n make_v ready_a a_o great_a feast_n but_o the_o last_o day_n say_v to_o his_o friend_n make_v ready_a some_o little_a matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o may_v refresh_v myself_o with_o thou_o the_o gloss_n be_v i_o have_v no_o advantage_n or_o refreshment_n in_o that_o great_a feast_n with_o they_o but_o in_o this_o little_a one_o with_o thou_o 21._o thou_o thou_o thou_o thou_o thou_o thou_o bemidbar_n rabba_fw-mi sect_n 21._o on_o the_o eight_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o holiday_n for_o so_o say_v the_o scripture_n for_o my_o love_n they_o be_v my_o adversary_n but_o my_o prayer_n be_v for_o they_o psal._n cix_o thou_o fee_v o_o god_n that_o israel_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n offer_v before_o thou_o seventy_o bullock_n for_o the_o seventy_o nation_n israel_n therefore_o say_v unto_o thou_o o_o eternal_a lord_n behold_v we_o offer_v for_o these_o seventy_o bullock_n it_o be_v but_o reasonable_a therefore_o that_o they_o shall_v love_v we_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o our_o love_n they_o be_v our_o adversary_n the_o holy_a bless_a god_n therefore_o say_v to_o israel_n offer_v for_o yourselves_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n a_o parable_n this_o be_v like_o a_o king_n who_o make_v a_o feast_n for_o seven_o day_n and_o invite_v all_o the_o man_n in_o that_o province_n for_o those_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n but_o when_o those_o seven_o day_n be_v pass_v he_o say_v to_o his_o friend_n we_o have_v do_v what_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v do_v towards_o these_o man_n let_v thou_o and_o i_o return_v and_o enjoy_v together_o whatever_o come_v to_o hand_n be_v it_o but_o one_o pound_n of_o flesh_n or_o fish_n or_o herb_n so_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v to_o israel_n the_o eight_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o feast_n or_o holiday_n etc._n etc._n citat_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n gloss._n in_o loc_n citat_fw-la they_o offer_v seventy_o bullock_n for_o the_o seventy_o nation_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o they_o that_o the_o rain_n may_v fall_v upon_o the_o field_n of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n be_v make_v as_o to_o the_o water_n i_o e._n god_n determine_v what_o rain_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o year_n follow_v hence_o therefore_o this_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n grow_v into_o such_o esteem_n in_o that_o nation_n above_o the_o other_o day_n because_o on_o the_o other_o seven_o day_n they_o think_v supplication_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v not_o so_o much_o for_o themselves_o as_o for_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v whole_o in_o their_o own_o behalve_n and_o hence_o the_o determination_n and_o finish_n of_o the_o feast_n when_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v over_o and_o the_o beginning_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o new_a one_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n for_o ii_o they_o do_v not_o reckon_v the_o eight_o day_n as_o include_v within_o the_o feast_n but_o a_o festival_n day_n separately_z and_o by_o its_o self_n 1._o self_n self_n self_n self_n self_n self_n succah_n fol._n 48._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o eight_o day_n be_v a_o feast_n by_o its_o self_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o these_o modern_a letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o be_v mean_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cast_n of_o lot_n gloss._n as_o to_o the_o bullock_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n there_o be_v no_o lot_n cast_v to_o determine_v what_o course_n of_o priest_n shall_v offer_v they_o because_o they_o take_v it_o in_o order_n etc._n etc._n but_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n they_o cast_v lot_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o peculiar_a benediction_n by_o its_o self_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o feast_n by_o its_o self_n gloss._n for_o on_o this_o day_n they_o do_v not_o sit_v in_o their_o tent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o that_o be_v not_o unworthy_a our_o observation_n out_o of_o maimonides_n 6._o maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n succah_n cap._n 6._o if_o any_o one_o either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o presumption_n have_v not_o make_v a_o booth_n for_o himself_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n which_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o do_v it_o on_o the_o next_o day_n nay_o at_o the_o very_a end_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n note_v that_o at_o the_o very_a end_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o booth_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n not_o of_o six_o bullock_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v if_o that_o day_n be_v to_o have_v be_v join_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o feast_n but_o one_o only_a 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n by_o its_o self_n otherwise_o sing_v than_o on_o other_o day_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o benediction_n of_o the_o day_n by_o its_o self_n or_o as_o other_o the_o royal_a blessing_n according_a to_o that_o 1_o king_n viii_o 66._o on_o the_o eight_o day_n solomon_n send_v the_o people_n away_o and_o they_o bless_v the_o king_n but_o the_o former_a most_o obtain_v to_o all_o which_o may_v be_v add_v what_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n about_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o sing_v the_o hallel_n viz._n psal._n xiii_o fourteen_o xv._o xvi_o xvii_o &_o xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v bind_v to_o rejoice_v that_o be_v to_o offer_v thank-offering_n for_o the_o joy_n of_o that_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o bind_v be_v to_o honour_v that_o last_o day_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o rest_n on_o this_o day_n they_o do_v not_o use_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o booth_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o branch_n of_o palm_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o pomecitrons_a but_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o offering_n of_o water_n upon_o this_o day_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n verse_n xxxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n to_o this_o offering_n of_o water_n perhaps_o our_o saviour_n word_n may_v have_v some_o respect_n for_o it_o be_v only_o at_o this_o feast_n that_o it_o be_v use_v and_o none_o other_o you_o have_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o service_n describe_v in_o the_o place_n above_o quote_v to_o this_o purpose_n supr_fw-la purpose_n purpose_n purpose_n purpose_n purpose_n purpose_n succah_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o what_o manner_n be_v this_o offering_n of_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fill_v a_o golden_a phial_n contain_v three_o log_n out_o of_o siloam_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o water-gate_n a_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n so_o call_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o because_o that_o water_n which_o be_v fetch_v from_o siloam_n be_v bring_v through_o it_o they_o sound_v their_o trumpet_n and_o sing_v then_o a_o priest_n go_v up_o by_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o left_a there_o be_v two_o silver_n vessel_n one_o with_o water_n the_o other_o with_o wine_n he_o pour_v some_o of_o the_o water_n into_o the_o wine_n and_o some_o of_o the_o wine_n into_o the_o water_n and_o so_o perform_v the_o service_n r._n judah_n say_v they_o offer_v one_o log_n every_o of_o those_o eight_o day_n and_o they_o say_v to_o he_o that_o offer_v it_o lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n for_o upon_o a_o certain_a time_n there_o be_v one_o that_o offer_v it_o upon_o his_o foot_n gemar_fw-la he_o be_v a_o sadducee_n gloss._n the_o sadducee_n do_v not_o approve_v the_o offering_n of_o water_n and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n pelt_v he_o with_o their_o citron_n that_o day_n a_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v break_v 1._o break_v break_v break_v break_v break_v break_v succah_n fol._n 51._o 1._o whoever_o have_v not_o see_v the_o rejoice_v that_o be_v upon_o the_o draw_n of_o this_o

none_o make_v oblation_n of_o their_o own_o good_a will_n nor_o let_v any_o think_v it_o strange_a that_o the_o prophet_n and_o after_o he_o the_o proto-martyr_n count_v up_o the_o time_n in_o that_o round_a sum_n of_o forty_o year_n when_o it_o be_v indeed_o but_o eight_o and_o thirty_o and_o a_o half_a for_o so_o do_v god_n himself_o numb_a fourteen_o 34._o verse_n xliii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o you_o take_v up_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n in_o amos_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o if_o we_o may_v render_v with_o r._n sol._n in_o the_o future_a tense_n and_o you_o shall_v bear_v your_o idol_n with_o you_o into_o captivity_n as_o burden_n lay_v upon_o your_o shoulder_n it_o will_v take_v off_o a_o little_a of_o the_o difficulty_n that_o otherwise_o seem_v to_o lie_v in_o this_o passage_n for_o it_o may_v be_v very_o reasonable_o question_v whether_o the_o israelite_n ever_o do_v this_o in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o then_o this_o be_v direct_o contrary_a both_o to_o the_o greek_a version_n in_o that_o prophet_n and_o now_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o place_n and_o to_o the_o very_a scope_n of_o the_o proto-martyr_n in_o quote_v it_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o give_v up_o the_o people_n to_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o straightway_o suggest_v that_o they_o first_o desist_v from_o serve_v god_n and_o then_o addict_v themselves_o to_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o discourse_n in_o this_o place_n be_v concern_v in_o the_o idolatry_n they_o commit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o that_o in_o aftertime_n that_o it_o do_v not_o point_n at_o the_o idolatry_n in_o the_o wilderness_n these_o follow_a argument_n seem_v to_o confirm_v i._o because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o idolatry_n commit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n after_o the_o golden_a calf_n beside_o that_o with_o baal-peor_n and_o it_o be_v hardly_o imaginable_a that_o moloch_n and_o baal-peor_n be_v the_o same_o and_o that_o moloch_n and_o remphan_n be_v not_o two_o different_a idol_n nor_o be_v it_o probable_a at_o all_o that_o the_o sacred_a historian_n will_v have_v pass_v over_o such_o a_o piece_n of_o wickedness_n without_o any_o take_a notice_n either_o of_o the_o fault_n or_o punishment_n especial_o when_o as_o every_o where_o else_o the_o history_n of_o their_o idolatry_n be_v relate_v so_o very_o accurate_o but_o not_o to_o multiply_v argument_n ii_o if_o stephen_n refer_v this_o idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n to_o the_o time_n after_o those_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n interpret_v the_o prophet_n he_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v common_o know_v and_o receive_v among_o the_o jew_n viz._n that_o the_o punishment_n of_o that_o sin_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n descend_v and_o be_v derive_v to_o follow_a generation_n 1._o generation_n generation_n generation_n generation_n generation_n generation_n sanhedr_n fol._n 102._o 1._o r._n oshaiah_n say_v that_o to_o the_o time_n of_o jeroboam_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n suck_v of_o one_o calf_n the_o gloss_n be_v viz._n that_o calf_n they_o make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o from_o that_o time_n forward_o they_o suck_v of_o two_o and_o of_o a_o three_o too_o the_o gloss_n be_v those_o two_o of_o jeroboam_n and_o the_o three_o of_o the_o wilderness_n r._n isaac_n say_v there_o be_v not_o any_o instance_n of_o vengeance_n that_o come_v upon_o the_o world_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o a_o twenty_o four_o part_n of_o a_o pound_n of_o the_o first_o calf_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o visit_v i_o will_v visit_v their_o sin_n upon_o they_o exod._n xxxii_o r._n chaninah_n say_v after_o twenty_o four_o generation_n the_o gloss_n have_v it_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n zedekiah_n this_o verse_n be_v accomplish_v as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o cry_v in_o my_o ear_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n the_o visitation_n of_o the_o city_n draw_v near_o every_o man_n have_v his_o destroy_a weapon_n in_o his_o hand_n ezek._n ix_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n the_o prophet_n amos_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lat._n interlin_n et_fw-la portastis_fw-la siccuth_n regem_fw-la vestrum_fw-la i._n e._n you_o carry_v siccuth_n your_o king_n so_o r._n sol._n and_o kimchi_n siccuth_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o idol_n for_o my_o part_n i_o be_o at_o a_o stand_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o also_o in_o what_o word_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v have_v render_v this_o clause_n for_o in_o the_o book_n publish_v among_o we_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o as_o the_o aruch_n cite_v the_o targumist_n in_o this_o place_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d siccuth_n malchechem_n with_o the_o targumist_n be_v succuth_n pethachrechon_n observe_v pethachrechon_n not_o pathcumarchon_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o original_o write_v in_o the_o targumist_n i_o do_v very_o much_o suspect_v however_o kimchi_n own_v only_o the_o other_o read_v for_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o easy_a i_o may_v say_v not_o possible_a to_o give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o propriety_n in_o this_o place_n that_o it_o bear_v in_o ezek._n xiii_o 18._o and_o chap._n xvi_o 16._o 2._o whereas_o the_o same_o paraphra_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o isa._n viii_o 21._o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o zephan_n i._o 5._o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a that_o he_o may_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n it_o shall_v seem_v he_o use_v for_o some_o idol_n or_o heathen_a god_n because_o when_o he_o will_v express_v a_o king_n take_v in_o its_o proper_a sense_n he_o always_o retain_v the_o usual_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o copy_n quote_v by_o the_o aruch_n it_o shall_v be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o chaldee_n version_n fall_v in_o with_o the_o greek_a and_o show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v render_v your_o moloch_n so_o that_o moloch_n signify_v a_o idol_n and_o succuth_n not_o a_o idol_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n which_o seem_v the_o more_o likely_a from_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o two_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n and_o star_n of_o remphan_n but_o who_o or_o what_o kind_n of_o god_n this_o moloch_n shall_v be_v i_o will_v not_o spend_v much_o time_n to_o find_v out_o this_o have_v be_v the_o business_n of_o so_o many_o pen_n already_o only_o this_o i_o can_v but_o observe_v that_o both_o moloch_n and_o remphan_n be_v certain_a figure_n that_o represent_v some_o of_o the_o celestial_a luminary_n because_o he_o say_v he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o it_o be_v general_o suppose_v that_o by_o moloch_n be_v represent_v the_o sun_n partly_o because_o of_o the_o kingly_a name_n and_o partly_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o fiery_a form_n and_o shape_n of_o the_o idol_n and_o the_o fiery_a rite_n of_o its_o worship_n it_o be_v also_o call_v baal_n jer._n xxxii_o 35._o they_o build_v the_o high_a place_n of_o baal_n to_o offer_v their_o son_n to_o motoch_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o idol_n that_o ahab_n bring_v in_o upon_o israel_n may_v not_o be_v unworthy_a our_o consider_v there_o may_v be_v some_o colour_n and_o hint_n of_o that_o bloody_a worship_n in_o what_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n do_v to_o themselves_o 1_o king_n xviii_o 28._o they_o cut_v themselves_o after_o their_o manner_n with_o knife_n and_o lancet_n till_o the_o blood_n gush_v out_o upon_o they_o moloch_n as_o the_o jew_n describe_v he_o be_v a_o image_n of_o brass_n have_v the_o face_n of_o a_o calf_n his_o hand_n open_a like_o one_o ready_a to_o receive_v something_o bring_v he_o from_o another_o and_o so_o diodorus_n siculus_n describe_v saturn_n of_o carthage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v a_o image_n of_o saturn_n make_v of_o brass_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n extend_v towards_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o a_o child_n be_v put_v into_o they_o be_v throw_v and_o roll_v in_o a_o great_a gulf_n of_o fire_n 16._o fire_n fire_n fire_n fire_n fire_n fire_n apud_fw-la euseb._n prepar_fw-la evang._n lib_n 4._o cap._n 16._o there_o we_o have_v also_o this_o passage_n out_o of_o philo_n concern_v the_o history_n of_o the_o phoenician_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n saturn_n therefore_o who_o the_o phoenician_n call_v israel_n have_v govern_v that_o country_n after_o his_o death_n be_v make_v the_o star_n call_v saturn_n of_o

unless_o they_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n ii_o it_o be_v dispute_v 1._o dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v dispute_v schabb._n fol._n 115._o 1._o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o snatch_v the_o holy_a book_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o that_o can_v be_v do_v without_o some_o labour_n and_o it_o be_v conclude_v without_o all_o scruple_n that_o if_o they_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v snatch_v out_o but_o if_o in_o a_o other_o language_n or_o in_o other_o character_n than_o it_o be_v doubt_v yea_o r._n jose_n say_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v snatch_v out_o iii_o it_o be_v dispute_v further_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o holy_a book_n so_o write_v shall_v come_v to_o your_o hand_n whether_o you_o may_v destroy_v they_o with_o your_o own_o hand_n either_o by_o cut_v or_o tear_v they_o or_o throw_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o it_o be_v conclude_v indeed_o in_o the_o negative_a which_o yet_o be_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o though_o it_o be_v determine_v in_o the_o affirmative_a let_v they_o be_v lay_v up_o say_v they_o in_o some_o foul_a place_n where_o they_o may_v be_v consume_v by_o themselves_o and_o it_o be_v relate_v of_o rabban_n ●●●aliel_n first_o that_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o book_n of_o job_n make_v into_o a_o targum_fw-la be_v bring_v to_o he_o he_o command_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v bury_v under_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n which_o example_n also_o a_o certain_a rabbin_z afterward_o urge_v to_o his_o great_a grandson_n gamaliel_n that_o he_o also_o shall_v bury_v under_o ground_n the_o book_n of_o job_n targumized_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v consume_v the_o book_n of_o job_n targumized_n be_v that_o book_n translate_v into_o the_o chaldee_n language_n the_o mother_n tongue_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o tongue_n into_o which_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v render_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o yet_o by_o no_o mean_n do_v 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prison_n if_o a_o farthing_n have_v be_v yet_o unpaid_a now_o he_o have_v by_o his_o resurrection_n consummate_v the_o payment_n of_o so_o great_a obedience_n and_o vindicate_v the_o honour_n and_o quarrel_n of_o god_n against_o his_o enemy_n in_o all_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o lord_n exalt_v he_o above_o all_o that_o all_o shall_v be_v subject_a and_o homager_n to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v take_v account_n and_o reward_v according_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o and_o that_o obey_v he_o not_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n 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 he_o whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o be_v you_o assure_v that_o there_o will_v be_v

the_o lake_n and_o not_o on_o the_o north_n as_o the_o map_n and_o fifteen_o mile_n from_o necla_n v._o ii_o p._n 6_o 296_o 501_o 502_o zobah_n vid._n syria_n zuzim_n a_o people_n ancient_o in_o ammon_n v._o i._n p._n 12_o the_o description_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_fw-la be_v otherwise_o call_v salem_n gen._n 14._o 18._o psal._n 76._o 2._o and_o by_o herodotus_n cadytis_n probable_o from_o cadisha_n the_o holy_a the_o syriack_n change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a name_n of_o it_o isai._n 48._o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o aelius_n adrianus_n aelia_n it_o be_v in_o compass_n fifty_o furlong_n or_o six_o mile_n and_o a_o quarter_n the_o latitude_n according_a to_o the_o jew_n be_v 33._o but_o according_a to_o ptolemy_n the_o longitude_n be_v 66._o 0._o the_o lat._n 31._o 40._o it_o be_v from_o the_o sea_n of_o sodom_n eight_o and_o thirty_o mile_n from_o bethlehem_n five_o and_o thirty_o furlong_n from_o jericho_n about_o nineteen_o mile_n from_o jordan_n thirty_o from_o neapolis_n thirty_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n vol._n i._o pag._n 497._o vol._n ii_o pag._n 6_o 20_o 21_o 48_o 302_o 303_o 320_o 322_o 372._o polyglot_n the_o girdle_n or_o compass_v of_o the_o city_n nehem._n 3._o v._o ii_o p._n 26_o south_n sheep-gate_n nehem._n 3._o 1._o josh._n 5._o 2._o so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v a_o marker_n for_o sheep_n it_o be_v a_o little_a from_o the_o east_n the_o corner_n look_v south_n v._o ii_o p._n 26_o 27_o 507_o fullers-field_n south_n near_o the_o wall_n not_o far_o from_o the_o corner_n easterly_n so_o call_v from_o wood_n frame_v together_o where_o fuller_n dry_a their_o cloth_n or_o from_o a_o fuller_n monument_n of_o which_o josephus_n write_v v._o ii_o p._n 40_o bethesda_n it_o signify_v the_o place_n of_o mercy_n just_a within_o the_o sheep-gate_n and_o the_o same_o with_o solomon_n pool_n it_o have_v cloister_v walk_n vol._n i._o harm_n sect._n 24._o vol._n ii_o pag._n 26_o 35_o 508_o 661_o 666._o meah_o tower_n beyond_o the_o sheep-gate_n jer._n 31._o 38._o v._o two_o p._n 26_o hananeel_n tower_n beyond_o the_o sheep-gate_n jer._n 31._o 38._o v._o two_o p._n 26_o fish-gate_n zeph._n 1._o 10._o so_o call_v from_o a_o fishmarket_n there_o rather_o than_o because_o the_o fish_n be_v carry_v through_o it_o as_o many_o conjecture_n it_o be_v south_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o the_o gate_n of_o bird_n call_v the_o second_o gate_n zeph._n 1._o 10._o perhaps_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o old_a gate_n neh._n 3._o 6._o v._o ii_o p._n 27_o ephraim-gate_n be_v next_o to_o the_o old_a gate_n neh._n 12._o 39_o it_o be_v south_n but_o a_o little_a from_o the_o corner_n west_n and_o south_n 2_o king_n 14._o 13._o v._o ii_o p._n 28._o west_n corner-gate_n 2_o king_n 14._o 13._o 400_o cubit_n from_o that_o of_o ephraim_n 2_o chron._n 25._o 23._o v._n ii_o p._n 28_o siloam_n fountain_n the_o same_o with_o gihen_n 1_o king_n 1._o 33_o it_o be_v on_o the_o back_n of_o acra_n without_o the_o city_n not_o far_o from_o the_o corner_n that_o look_v west_n and_o south_n and_o run_v in_o a_o contrary_a channel_n east_n and_o west_n as_o it_o make_v to_o the_o east_n it_o leave_v the_o fuller_n field_n upon_o the_o right_n and_o salute_v the_o sheep-gate_n on_o the_o left_a and_o so_o turn_v eastward_n fall_v into_o bethesda_n this_o pool_n which_o it_o thus_o empty_v itself_o into_o be_v call_v by_o divers_a name_n as_o the_o upper_a and_o solomon_n as_o also_o the_o old_a pool_n isai._n 22._o 11._o and_o the_o pool_n of_o shiloah_n or_o siloam_n which_o give_v name_n to_o all_o the_o building_n about_o it_o as_o the_o tower_n of_o siloam_n etc._n etc._n by_o another_o rivulet_n the_o water_n of_o siloam_n run_v west_n and_o coast_v along_o the_o broad-wall_n the_o tower_n of_o furnace_n the_o valley-gate_n and_o dung-gate_n and_o after_o a_o while_n at_o the_o basis_n of_o zion_n or_o on_o the_o back_n of_o some_o small_a part_n of_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o low_a or_o kings-pool_n call_v shelah_n neh._n 3._o 15._o this_o be_v without_o though_o very_o near_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n and_o afterward_o bring_v within_o it_o by_o manasseh_n v._o i._n p._n 1054._o v._n ii_o p._n 25_o 26_o 27_o 508_o 509_o gareb-hill_n jer._n 31._o 38._o as_o lyra_n not_o amiss_o the_o same_o with_o calvary_n from_o the_o south_n and_o more_o to_o the_o west_n v._o ii_o p._n 26._o polyglot_n broad-wall_n neh._n 12._o 39_o siloam_n run_v by_o it_o v._o i._n p._n 1054_o tower_n of_o furnace_n next_o to_o the_o broad-wall_n ibid._n ualley-gate_n neh._n 3._o 13._o on_o the_o west_n at_o the_o basis_n of_o acra_n siloam_n run_v by_o it_o ibid._n &_o v._o ii_o p._n 27_o dung_n or_o equiline-gate_n neh._n 3._o 14._o a_o thousand_o cubit_n from_o the_o valley-gate_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o fountain-gate_n neh._n 3._o 15._o another_o distinct_a from_o that_o of_o siloam_n and_o the_o dragon_n ibid._n step_v that_o lead_v up_o to_o the_o city_n of_o david_n west_n a_o little_a beyond_o siloam_n and_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o zion_n ibid._n and_o p._n 507_o burying-place_n of_o david_n a_o pool_n the_o house_n of_o the_o strong_a neh._n 3._o 16._o not_o far_o from_o whence_o the_o wall_n turn_v north._n pompey_n tent_n on_o a_o mountain_n near_o the_o north_n but_o on_o the_o west_n v._o ii_o p._n 35_o king_n garden_n extend_v from_o the_o descent_n of_o zion_n to_o the_o pool_n shelah_n and_o between_o the_o fountain-gate_n and_o the_o king_n pool_n be_v river_n draw_v that_o run_v from_o siloam_n into_o the_o king_n pool_n v._o ii_o p._n 509_o etam_n fountain_n be_v westward_o four_o furlong_n from_o the_o city_n from_o whence_o be_v a_o aquaduct_a to_o the_o temple_n v._o ii_o p._n 31_o 584_o vid._n etam_n in_o the_o general_a table_n north_n on_o the_o north_n side_n be_v no_o gate_n but_o building_n within_o close_a to_o the_o wall_n vol._n ii_o pag._n 27_o psephinus_fw-la tower_n build_v by_o herod_n at_o the_o northwest_n corner_n ibid._n zophim_n or_o scopus_fw-la a_o mountain_n north_n of_o zion_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v a_o prospect_n into_o the_o city_n v._o ii_o p._n 41_o herod_n sepulchre_n without_o the_o north-wall_n of_o the_o city_n v._o ii_o p._n 35_o east_n the_o tower_n which_o lie_v out_o be_v in_o the_o very_a bend_n of_o the_o corner_n north_n and_o east_n neh._n 3._o 25._o vol._n ii_o pag._n 27_o water-gate_n neh._n 12._o 37._o so_o call_v because_o the_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o etam_n into_o the_o temple_n descend_v into_o the_o valley_n betwixt_o the_o temple_n and_o acra_n and_o perhaps_o those_o of_o bethesda_n constant_o supply_v by_o a_o aquaduct_n from_o siloam_n run_v by_o this_o gate_n into_o the_o brook_n kidron_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o 40_o 510_o ophel_n be_v rather_o a_o building_n than_o a_o tower_n south_n of_o the_o water-gate_n and_o the_o horse-gate_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o 508_o horse-gate_n neh._n 3._o 27._o perhaps_o the_o same_o with_o the_o east-gate_n jer._n 19_o 2._o be_v south_n of_o ophel_n and_o lead_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o 38_o miphkad_a gate_n the_o vulgar_a call_v it_o the_o gate_n of_o judgement_n not_o far_o from_o the_o southeast_n corner_n v._o ii_o p._n 27_o kidron_n valley_n so_o call_v from_o the_o brook_n which_o have_v its_o name_n from_o blackness_n or_o kedardung_n run_v from_o the_o east_n embrace_v zion_n on_o the_o north_n appear_v then_o broad_a v._o ii_o p._n 607_o hinnom_n valley_n so_o call_v from_o shriek_a or_o tophet_n so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o drum_n or_o taber_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o kidron_n large_o so_o call_v run_v south_n bend_v to_o the_o west_n and_o both_o of_o they_o meet_v at_o the_o horse-gate_n v._o i._n p._n 109_o 1053_o v._o ii_o p._n 27_o 37_o 38_o 40_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n be_v betwixt_o goath_a and_o the_o horse-gate_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n which_o be_v call_v the_o valley_n of_o carcase_n jer._n 31._o 40._o because_o the_o assyrian_n fall_v there_o v._o i._n p._n 1053._o v._n ii_o p._n 35_o olivet_n mount_v face_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n and_o zion_n upon_o the_o east_n wind_v likewise_o northward_o so_o as_o that_o it_o face_v zion_n also_o something_a upon_o the_o north._n it_o be_v call_v the_o mount_n of_o corruption_n 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o because_o of_o solomon_n idolatry_n v._o i._n p._n 1053_o vid._n olivet_n in_o the_o general_a table_n aceldama_n if_o as_o now_o show_v be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n or_o thereabouts_o v._o ii_o p._n 640_o garden_n round_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n v._o ii_o p._n 40._o the_o city_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n be_v

build_v upon_o two_o hill_n zion_n and_o acra_n confront_v each_o other_o with_o a_o valley_n betwixt_o in_o which_o the_o building_n of_o both_o do_v meet_v over_o against_o which_o east_n be_v a_o three_o call_v motiah_n v._o ii_o p._n 22_o 23_o zion_n or_o the_o upper_a city_n which_o be_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n than_o the_o low_a be_v the_o north_n part_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o wind_a west_n so_o that_o part_n of_o it_o be_v west_n of_o the_o temple_n it_o reach_v not_o east_n so_o far_o as_o acra_n v._o i._n p._n 1054_o bezetha_n where_o zion_n fall_v short_a of_o the_o east_n it_o be_v fill_v up_o with_o bezetha_n which_o be_v situate_v north_n over_o against_o antonia_n and_o divide_v from_o it_o by_o a_o deep_a ditch_n v._o ii_o p._n 24_o coenopolis_n or_o the_o new_a city_n do_v with_o bezetha_n fill_v up_o the_o city_n east_n it_o be_v low_a than_o bezetha_n in_o this_o be_v a_o wool-market_n and_o a_o market_n of_o garment_n and_o shop_n v._o ii_o p._n 34_o millo_n be_v a_o part_n of_o zion_n on_o the_o west_n side_n betwixt_o david_n city_n and_o the_o temple_n which_o it_o be_v just_a west_n of_o and_o where_o jerusalem_n particular_o so_o call_v and_o zion_n meet_v it_o be_v replenish_v with_o building_n and_o take_v in_o as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o suburb_n of_o zion_n but_o part_v by_o a_o wall_n from_o it_o in_o which_o be_v a_o gate_n v._o i._n p._n 1056_o v._n ii_o p._n 25_o 507_o king_n stable_n be_v west_n of_o moriah_n in_o millo_n before_o the_o gate_n parbar_n v._o ii_o p._n 1056_o building_n in_o zion_n in_o it_o be_v the_o palace_n court_n and_o city_n of_o david_n v._o i._n p._n 1049_o king_n court_n it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o hippick_n or_o horse_n tower_n and_o xystus_n on_o the_o inside_n and_o to_o the_o northern_a wall_n without_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o north_n east_n corner_n v._o ii_o p._n 23_o 27._o to_o this_o the_o gate_n shallech_v lead_v which_o be_v the_o most_o northern_a of_o the_o west_n gate_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n and_o there_o be_v a_o causeway_n betwixt_o they_o 1_o chron._n 26._o 6._o the_o valley_n be_v fill_v up_o betwixt_o for_o the_o passage_n which_o be_v the_o renown_a ascent_n make_v by_o solomon_n for_o the_o better_a go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n v._o i._n p._n 1056_o asmonean_n house_n be_v in_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o upper_a city_n somewhat_o above_o xystus_n v._o ii_o p._n 23_o xystus_n be_v a_o open_a gallery_n at_o the_o further_a end_n towards_o the_o east_n a_o bridge_n lead_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o join_v the_o temple_n to_o zion_n ibid._n court_n of_o the_o prison_n be_v betwixt_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o wall_n north-east_n and_o the_o water-gate_n ibid._n sparrow_n pool_n just_a before_o antonia_n v._o ii_o p._n 35_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o valley_n and_o street_n of_o cheesemonger_n the_o most_o note_a street_n of_o the_o city_n run_v east_n and_o west_n betwixt_o zion_n and_o acra_n the_o entrance_n into_o it_o probable_o be_v at_o the_o horse-gate_n east_n and_o so_o onward_o to_o the_o west_n v._o ii_o p._n 25_o 34_o acra_n bear_v upon_o it_o the_o low_a town_n proper_o call_v jerusalem_n it_o be_v natural_o steep_a and_o high_a than_o moriah_n but_o be_v much_o level_v and_o have_v the_o valley_n betwixt_o they_o fill_v up_o by_o the_o asmonean_n that_o the_o temple_n may_v overtop_n the_o building_n upon_o acra_n and_o that_o the_o come_n from_o the_o city_n to_o the_o temple_n may_v be_v more_o easy_a v._o i._n p._n 1054._o v._n ii_o p._n 22_o 24_o 507_o archivum_n or_o repository_n for_o record_n in_o it_o be_v the_o council-house_n siloam_n tower_n and_o ophel_n etc._n etc._n v._n ii_o p._n 24_o moriah_n or_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n be_v compass_v by_o the_o city_n like_o a_o theatre_n be_v in_o the_o second_o temple_n by_o several_a filling_n up_o make_v a_o perfect_a square_n of_o five_o hundred_o cubit_n on_o every_o side_n and_o two_o thousand_o in_o the_o whole_a and_o be_v enclose_v in_o a_o wall_n all_o within_o which_o be_v take_v in_o for_o holy_a ground_n it_o face_v olivet_n on_o the_o east_n jerusalem_n on_o the_o south_n and_o zion_n on_o the_o north._n v._n i_o p._n 1049_o etc._n etc._n v._n ii_o p._n 28._o moriah_n be_v part_n in_o one_o tribe_n part_n in_o another_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o court_n in_o judah_n the_o altar_n porch_n temple_n and_o holy_a place_n in_o benjamin_n v._o i._n p._n 1050_o etc._n etc._n v._n ii_o p._n 21_o 24_o antonia_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n have_v some_o space_n on_o the_o north_n without_o the_o wall_n and_o there_o stand_v the_o castle_n antonia_n join_v to_o the_o west_n angle_n and_o so_o be_v on_o the_o northwest_n part_n of_o moriah_n it_o be_v two_o furlong_n in_o compass_n and_o the_o rock_n it_o stand_v upon_o be_v fifty_o cubit_n high_a and_o steep_a v._o i._n p._n 1060._o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n on_o the_o side_n it_o face_v jerusalem_n or_o acra_n have_v two_o gate_n call_v the_o gate_n of_o huldah_n in_o equal_a distance_n from_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o two_o wall_n east_n and_o west_n to_o the_o west_n it_o have_v four_o gate_n viz._n shallech_v parbar_n kiponus_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o west_n the_o little_a gate_n tedi_n to_o the_o east_n the_o gate_n shushan_n v._o i._n p._n 105._o v._n ii_o p._n 299_o the_o temple_n and_o court_n be_v not_o just_a in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o mount_n v._o i._n p._n 1064_o temple-street_n the_o temple_n be_v not_o on_o the_o wall_n for_o there_o be_v a_o street_n betwixt_o that_o and_o the_o wall_n call_v the_o temple_n street_n ezra_n 10._o 9_o and_o the_o east-street_n 2_o chron._n 29._o 4._o which_o lead_v through_o the_o water-gate_n to_o kidron_n through_o which_o the_o priest_n go_v to_o burn_v the_o red_a heifer_n and_o into_o which_o our_o saviour_n come_v with_o hosannah_n v._o ii_o p._n 34_o 303_o 507_o finis_fw-la since_o the_o print_n the_o former_a errata_fw-la before_o the_o index_n this_o follow_v more_o perfect_a collection_n of_o error_n have_v come_v to_o hand_n which_o be_v here_o exhibit_v for_o the_o reader_n further_a advantage_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o volume_n errata_fw-la in_o horae_n hebraicae_fw-la page_n 4_o line_n 4._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 9_o r._n beersheba_n ibid._n l._n 12._o r._n strabo_n ibid._n l._n 51._o r._n idumea_n p._n 5._o l._n 13._o r._n sibbich●an_n ibid._n l._n 37._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 53._o r._n amanah_n p._n 6._o l._n 14._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 17._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 25._o r._n open_v p._n 10._o l._n 39_o ornithon_n p._n 12._o l._n 54._o before_o but_o add_v the_o land_n of_o a_o kid._n p._n 13._o l._n 44._o r._n his_o captain_n p._n 15._o l._n 4._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 54._o r._n tiberias_n p._n 17._o l._n 12._o r._n that_o time_n ibid._n l._n 50._o r._n who_o p._n 18._o l._n 31._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 22._o l._n 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 23._o l._n 11._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 21._o r._n above_o ibid._n l._n 41._o after_o on_o add_v to_o ibid._n l._n 47._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 25._o l._n 24._o r._n ●●am_n p._n 28._o l._n 26._o del_o os_fw-la ibid._n l._n 34._o r._n whole_a platform_n p._n 31._o l._n 43._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 35._o l._n 47._o after_o artificer_n add_v in_o brass_n p._n 39_o l._n 50._o r._n pile_n p._n 40._o l._n 22._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l_o 39_o r._n mention_v ibid._n l._n 43._o abent_fw-la p._n 46._o l._n 18._o r._n enrich_v p._n 49._o l._n 12._o r._n bride-chamber_n ibid._n l._n 31._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 51._o l._n 50._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 51._o r._n thing_n p._n 54._o l._n 29._o r._n sid._n ibid._n l._n 38._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 55._o l._n 49._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 56._o l._n 4._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 57_o l._n 16._o r._n we._n ibid._n l._n 20._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 58._o l._n 11._o r._n dearth_n p._n 60._o l._n 49._o r._n and_o heathen_a p._n 65._o l._n 31._o r._n julias_n p._n 68_o l._n 8._o r._n thy._n p._n 69._o l._n 28._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 76._o l._n 4._o r._n sometime_o p._n 77._o l._n 30._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o town_n gabaroth_n