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wind_n etc._n etc._n the_o ten_o tebeth_n decemb_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o syâ—iack_n insame_a commercium_fw-la because_o winter_n begin_v and_o strip_v the_o earth_n of_o all_o her_o garment_n do_v expose_v she_o to_o disgrace_v the_o eleven_o sâ—hâ—beth_n lanuary_a signify_v a_o rod_n a_o seepâ—er_n or_o tribe_n but_o in_o this_o place_n a_o rod_n or_o tree_n because_o in_o this_o month_n they_o begin_v to_o plant_v the_o â—ast_n adar_n february_n from_o adar_n to_o wax_v strong_a because_o now_o the_o earth_n begin_v to_o recover_v her_o former_a strength_n by_o the_o sâ—ns_n approach_n note_v that_o their_o first_o of_o march_n be_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o our_o february_n february_n the_o word_n jubilee_n as_o marbachus_n say_v come_v from_o jubal_n the_o first_o inventor_n of_o musical_a instrument_n but_o rather_o from_o jobel_n which_o signify_v a_o ram_n or_o ram_n horn_n because_o the_o priest_n do_v in_o this_o year_n sound_v on_o ramâ—_n horn_n or_o because_o it_o be_v a_o year_n of_o rejoice_v page_n 70_o â—spand_v num_fw-la 429._o exod._n 12_o 3_o 6._o exod._n 8._o 26._o exod._n 13._o 7._o mar._n 7._o 8._o â—at_a 23._o 25_o 27._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 434._o tract_n pâ—saâ—_n cap._n 1._o 1._o challah_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d think_v it_o to_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o lightness_n as_o though_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o without_o reason_n other_o more_z probable_o from_o the_o shortness_n and_o frugality_n of_o it_o derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aegrotare_fw-la inâ—â—rmari_fw-la but_o most_o proper_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulnerare_fw-la because_o be_v thrust_v often_o through_o with_o a_o iron_n it_o have_v as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o wound_n give_v it_o oraâ—â—_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 471._o pesach_n cap._n 4._o orach_n chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 472._o deut._n 16._o 3._o exod_n 12._o 26_o 27._o mark_v here_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v 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chajim_fw-la num_fw-la 489._o tract_n de_fw-fr sab._n cap._n 18._o isa_n 24._o 5._o act_n 7._o 51._o deut._n 16._o 16._o leu._n 23_o neh._n 8._o 15_o 16._o psal_n 69._o 12._o câ—d_v hâ—kâ—kemâ—ch_n p._n 51_o 52._o dan._n 7._o 11._o isaiah_n 64._o 10._o in_o machzor_n cracoviae_n impresâ—o_o orâ—h_o câ—ajim_fw-la num_fw-la 604._o in_o poland_n they_o take_v out_o all_o though_o they_o be_v a_o thousand_o cap_n lulabh_v p._n 42._o 42._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sum_n or_o brief_a rabbine_n psal_n 2._o 3_o 4._o ezek._n 20._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o numb_a 28._o 11._o orach_n chajâ—m_fw-la num_fw-la 419._o num_fw-la â—â—_o 10._o 10._o beside_o this_o kind_n of_o divination_n by_o the_o moon_n there_o be_v certain_a other_o use_v by_o their_o father_n and_o forbid_v in_o holy_a wâ—it_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o observer_n of_o time_n say_v this_o day_n be_v good_a that_o evil_a like_a to_o some_o of_o our_o english_a astrologer_n and_o he_o be_v derive_v â—ither_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnayn_n a_o eye_n because_o he_o didâ—d_v iâ—de_n the_o eye_n of_o man_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnoâ—ah_n time_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cloud_n pâ—â—neâ—â—â—ins_n one_o that_o behold_v the_o heaven_n do_v foretell_v the_o weather_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o afflict_v because_o he_o afflict_a man_n conscience_n by_o these_o his_o prediction_n aben_n ezra_n levit._n 19_o 26._o the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menacesh_n aâ—gur_n a_o soothsayer_n who_o out_o of_o his_o own_o experience_n can_v speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o time_n follow_v gen._n 44._o 5._o such_o a_o one_o be_v some_o of_o our_o foolish_a vulgar_n who_o if_o he_o see_v a_o câ—oâ—_n or_o a_o hare_n across_o his_o way_n or_o meet_v a_o redheaded_a man_n in_o the_o morning_n will_v not_o take_v his_o journey_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nichesh_n anguratus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mecasheph_n a_o witch_n exod._n 7._o 11._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cisheph_n auspiciis_fw-la we_o who_o by_o bewitch_v the_o sense_n make_v thing_n appear_v otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v the_o four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chobe_a one_o who_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n a_o charmer_n who_o cure_v disease_n by_o spell_n and_o sentence_n repeat_v out_o of_o holy_a writ_n so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o join_v in_o fellowship_n the_o five_o shoel_n ob_fw-la he_o that_o ask_v counsel_n at_o ob_fw-la or_o of_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n such_o be_v the_o pythonist_n act_v 16._o the_o word_n signify_v a_o bottle_n because_o the_o possess_v herewith_o speak_v with_o a_o hollow_a voice_n the_o six_o jedeoni_n so_o call_v according_a to_o the_o
to_o return_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o doleful_o to_o lament_v over_o his_o dear_a consort_n the_o body_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a they_o cast_v all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o house_n out_o of_o door_n that_o they_o who_o pass_v by_o may_v be_v warn_v of_o the_o decease_n of_o some_o person_n there_o other_o have_v record_v that_o they_o do_v this_o thing_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o prophetess_n miriam_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v 2._o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o first_o month_n and_o the_o people_n remain_v in_o cade_n where_o miriam_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o water_n for_o the_o congregation_n they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o talmudist_n say_v that_o the_o occasion_n hereof_o be_v this_o 8._o the_o angel_n of_o death_n who_o have_v deprive_v the_o man_n of_o life_n wash_v his_o knife_n or_o sword_n in_o the_o water_n poison_v it_o for_o they_o write_v that_o satan_n or_o the_o messenger_n of_o death_n stand_v at_o the_o beds-head_n with_o a_o draw_v sword_n in_o his_o hand_n upon_o which_o sword_n hang_v three_o drop_n of_o gall_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o sick_a man_n behold_v be_v terrify_v at_o the_o sight_n he_o open_v his_o mouth_n whereupon_o these_o three_o drop_n fall_v into_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o first_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n the_o second_o make_v he_o become_v yellow_a and_o pale_a the_o last_o cause_v he_o to_o putrify_v so_o soon_o as_o the_o sick_a man_n die_v the_o angel_n run_v to_o the_o water_n wash_v his_o sword_n in_o they_o by_o which_o mean_n they_o be_v infect_v with_o poison_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o again_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a ground_n of_o the_o jewish_a faith_n antonius_n margarita_n in_o his_o tract_n of_o tabernacle_n or_o booth_n write_v that_o the_o jew_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v accustom_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o angel_n of_o death_n any_o long_a to_o appear_v in_o such_o a_o fearful_a shape_n at_o their_o bedshead_n and_o that_o also_o they_o have_v their_o request_n grant_v and_o that_o they_o their_o ancestor_n put_v out_o his_o left_a eye_n conjure_v and_o bind_v he_o by_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n it_o be_v also_o record_v in_o the_o talmud_n that_o great_a honour_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o who_o have_v depart_v this_o life_n because_o they_o in_o the_o other_o world_n have_v perfect_a knowledge_n of_o all_o occurrence_n in_o this_o they_o write_v also_o that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o present_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n return_v into_o heaven_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v but_o that_o for_o twelve_o month_n space_n it_o become_v a_o vagabond_n through_o the_o earth_n return_v into_o the_o sepulchre_n suffer_v many_o torment_n in_o purgatory_n and_o then_o twelve_o month_n full_o expire_v it_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n there_o take_v its_o rest_n the_o question_n be_v propose_v in_o the_o book_n call_v schebhet_n jehudah_n in_o a_o certain_a disputation_n betwixt_o a_o jew_n and_o a_o christian_a how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v here_o upon_o earth_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o gain_v a_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n until_o the_o body_n that_o be_v bury_v be_v turn_v into_o dust_n and_o therefore_o it_o remain_v so_o long_o a_o time_n upon_o the_o earth_n may_v without_o contradiction_n know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v here_o below_o that_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o present_o go_v into_o heaven_n be_v manifest_a out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n the_o dust_n shall_v return_v unto_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 7._o in_o this_o place_n they_o say_v that_o by_o the_o dust_n be_v mean_v our_o body_n which_o of_o necessity_n return_v unto_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v take_v and_o by_o the_o spirit_n our_o soul_n which_o return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o now_o then_o to_o conclude_v the_o body_n must_v first_o be_v make_v dust_n and_o ash_n and_o then_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o the_o creator_n which_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o certain_o solomon_n have_v invert_v his_o word_n and_o propound_v they_o thus_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o and_o the_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n elias_n the_o famous_a grammarian_n in_o his_o dictionary_n call_v tisbi_n expound_v the_o word_n chabat_n have_v leave_v it_o in_o record_n that_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o their_o rabbin_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o any_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v take_v their_o farewell_n of_o this_o tâ—r_n restrial_a paradise_n and_o the_o chamberlain_n death_n have_v furnish_v he_o with_o a_o lodging_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o angel_n of_o death_n come_v and_o sit_v upon_o his_o sepulchre_n and_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o soul_n return_v into_o the_o body_n reanimate_v and_o erect_v it_o whereupon_o the_o angel_n take_v a_o iron_n chain_n the_o one_o part_n of_o which_o be_v hot_a the_o other_o cold_a with_o which_o he_o smite_v the_o dead_a corpse_n two_o time_n or_o more_o at_o the_o first_o strike_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v tear_v one_o from_o another_o at_o the_o second_o all_o the_o bone_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o at_o the_o three_o flesh_n and_o bone_n yea_o the_o whole_a carcase_n be_v turn_v into_o dust_n and_o ash_n then_o come_v the_o good_a angel_n and_o gather_v the_o bone_n together_o honour_v they_o with_o a_o second_o burial_n this_o punishment_n the_o rabbin_n call_v chibbut_a hakkeber_n which_o they_o do_v not_o only_o write_v of_o but_o also_o most_o absurd_o believe_v in_o their_o common_a prayer_n petition_v that_o god_n will_v preserve_v they_o against_o this_o punishment_n and_o divert_v it_o from_o they_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o that_o petition_n which_o they_o call_v benschen_n be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o they_o use_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n chasidim_n that_o who_o be_v much_o give_v to_o almsdeed_n 2._o be_v a_o lover_n of_o reproof_n and_o honesty_n who_o entertain_v stranger_n willing_o and_o from_o his_o very_a heart_n who_o pray_v with_o a_o attent_a mind_n although_o he_o die_v without_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n he_o shall_v neither_o taste_v nor_o try_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o grave_n but_o shall_v be_v certain_o preserve_v against_o the_o chibbut_n hackkeber_fw-ge sepulchre_n hence_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o they_o who_o die_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v free_a from_o this_o torture_n but_o they_o who_o die_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n be_v subject_a thereunto_o hither_o it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v refer_v that_o they_o who_o die_v in_o other_o land_n be_v wont_a to_o wander_v through_o secret_a cave_n and_o hole_n of_o the_o earth_n until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n which_o thing_n we_o have_v former_o make_v mention_n of_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o other_o place_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n xxxvi_o touch_v the_o jew_n messiah_n who_o be_v yet_o for_o to_o come_v that_o a_o messiah_n be_v promise_v unto_o the_o jew_n they_o all_o with_o one_o mouth_n acknowledge_v hereupon_o petition_v in_o their_o daily_a prayer_n that_o he_o will_v come_v quick_o before_o the_o houreglass_n of_o their_o life_n be_v run_v out_o the_o only_a scruple_n be_v of_o the_o time_n when_o and_o the_o state_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v appear_v they_o general_o believe_v that_o this_o their_o future_a messiah_n shall_v be_v a_o simple_a man_n yet_o nevertheless_o far_o exceed_v the_o whole_a generation_n of_o mortal_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n who_o shall_v marry_v a_o wife_n and_o beget_v child_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n after_o he_o messiah_n when_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n mention_v a_o twofold_a messiah_n the_o one_o plain_a poor_a and_o meek_a subject_a to_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n the_o other_o illustrious_a powerful_a high_o advance_v and_o exalt_v the_o jew_n forge_n unto_o themselves_o two_o of_o the_o same_o sort_n one_o which_o they_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o messiah_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n that_o poor_a and_o simple_a one_o yet_o a_o experience_a and_o valiant_a leader_n for_o the_o war_n another_o who_o they_o entitle_v messiah_n the_o son_n of_o david_n that_o true_a messiah_n who_o be_v to_o be_v king_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o in_o