read_n of_o isa._n 7._o 8._o viz._n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n six_o and_o five_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sixty_o and_o five_o though_o this_o last_o agree_v with_o all_o the_o version_n too_o and_o consequent_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v six_o and_o five_o or_o eleven_o year_n not_o sixty_o and_o five_o to_o the_o time_n when_o ephraim_n shall_v be_v no_o people_n to_o the_o take_n of_o samaria_n and_o captivate_v the_o ten_o tribe_n i_o say_v this_o assertion_n of_o he_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v however_o otherwise_o that_o place_n be_v to_o be_v interpret_v because_o it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o chronology_n as_o well_o as_o for_o other_o reason_n for_o this_o prophecy_n must_v be_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o ahaz_n at_o the_o further_a because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pekah_n king_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o invade_v jerusalem_n with_o resin_n king_n of_o syria_n ahaz_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o pekah_n twenty_o year_n reign_n 2_o king_n xvi_o 1._o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v contemporary_a with_o he_o but_o three_o year_n at_o most_o but_o now_o from_o ahaz'_v three_o year_n to_o the_o take_n of_o samaria_n which_o be_v the_o nine_o of_o hosea_n king_n of_o israel_n be_v eighteen_o year_n not_o eleven_o as_o grotius_n will_v have_v it_o even_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o siege_n it_o be_v fifteen_o year_n for_o hosea_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o twelve_o of_o ahaz_n 2_o king_n xvii_o 1._o there_o be_v nine_o year_n and_o samaria_n be_v take_v in_o the_o nine_o of_o hosea_n there_o be_v nine_o more_o the_o reason_n of_o grotius_n mistake_n we_o read_v in_o the_o 2_o king_n xv._o 30_o viz._n that_o hosea_n siew_v pekah_n and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n this_o he_o take_v to_o have_v be_v immediate_o after_o pekah_n death_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a and_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o other_o computation_n that_o there_o be_v a_o interregnum_fw-la in_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n seven_o year_n or_o at_o least_o that_o hosea_n be_v not_o account_v to_o reign_v as_o our_o author_n have_v observe_v the_o reason_n of_o which_o he_o probable_o conjecture_n to_o have_v be_v that_o shalmanezer_n the_o assyrian_a king_n have_v conquer_v he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o keep_v they_o for_o about_o seven_o year_n afterward_o he_o permit_v he_o to_o govern_v as_o his_o tributary_n or_o hosea_n by_o force_n rescue_v himself_o from_o that_o subjection_n our_o author_n in_o pag._n 104._o make_v the_o same_o observation_n serviceable_a for_o the_o methodize_n and_o explain_v isa._n 1._o 9_o and_o fourteen_o 28._o once_o more_o the_o most_o probable_a read_n of_o that_o know_a place_n exod._n xii_o in_o the_o samaritan_n text_n and_o alexandrine_n copy_n of_o the_o septuagint_n be_v determine_v by_o chronology_n a_o number_n of_o other_o place_n there_o be_v both_o in_o the_o prophecy_n and_o epistle_n especial_o behold_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o time_n both_o of_o their_o writing_n and_o matter_n for_o their_o meaning_n as_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n ofttimes_o the_o matter_n be_v a_o character_n of_o the_o time_n the_o proof_n of_o the_o completion_n of_o prophecy_n by_o chronology_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o have_v be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o revelation_n in_o the_o world_n by_o one_o of_o the_o great_a miracle_n the_o prediction_n of_o contingent_a futurity_n as_o that_o of_o the_o habitation_n and_o servitude_n of_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n in_o canaan_n and_o egypt_n four_o hundred_o year_n a_o round_a and_o even_a number_n for_o a_o uneven_a and_o more_o particular_a a_o thing_n so_o usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o rabbin_n have_v make_v a_o rule_n of_o it_o in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o and_o the_o number_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o record_v exod._n xii_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o no_o design_n in_o the_o writer_n or_o compiler_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n to_o make_v the_o prophecy_n and_o its_o completion_n exact_o agree_v but_o that_o he_o set_v down_o as_o he_o receive_v by_o writing_n tradition_n or_o inspiration_n remarkable_a also_o be_v indeed_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o pollution_n of_o jeroboam_n altar_n about_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n after_o the_o prediction_n by_o josiah_n offer_v up_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n and_o burn_a man_n bone_n upon_o it_o 1_o king_n xiii_o 2_o 23._o that_o of_o daniel_n seventy_o week_n or_o four_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n from_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o decree_n to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o of_o the_o 70_o year_n babylonian_n captivity_n the_o express_a name_n of_o king_n cyrus_n who_o shall_v show_v favour_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o give_v they_o liberty_n to_o rebuild_v their_o temple_n and_o city_n that_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n before_o the_o end_n of_o one_o generation_n predict_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o time_n of_o prediction_n and_o completion_n of_o these_o thing_n that_o the_o one_o be_v before_o the_o other_o and_o how_o long_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o prove_v by_o chronology_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v here_o only_o to_o be_v set_v down_o as_o know_v example_n it_o require_v leisure_n and_o some_o diligence_n to_o examine_v they_o final_o chronology_n six_o thing_n in_o our_o memory_n and_o make_v it_o more_o easy_a and_o pleasant_a to_o apprehend_v and_o remember_v they_o the_o next_o be_v chorography_n or_o the_o knowledge_n of_o place_n this_o also_o be_v extreme_o helpful_a to_o our_o understanding_n imagination_n and_o memory_n general_o we_o can_v well_o conceive_v nor_o remember_v any_o intellectual_a object_n such_o as_o be_v the_o quality_n temper_n and_o disposition_n of_o man_n mind_n without_o some_o sensible_a circumstance_n nor_o sensible_a object_n such_o as_o bodily_a action_n and_o speech_n without_o the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n and_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o our_o read_n when_o we_o desire_v to_o understand_v and_o retain_v what_o we_o read_v if_o we_o find_v not_o such_o circumstance_n relate_v we_o fancy_v they_o and_o make_v they_o to_o ourselves_o this_o also_o prevent_v error_n in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v often_o necessary_a to_o it_o especial_o in_o the_o prophet_n where_o frequent_o the_o name_n of_o notable_a place_n as_o city_n mountain_n or_o river_n be_v set_v to_o denote_v whole_a country_n their_o inhabitant_n and_o quality_n as_o isa._n ii_o and_o every_o where_n what_o be_v so_o common_a need_v no_o other_o instance_n concern_v copy_n and_o translation_n they_o be_v of_o great_a use_n 1_o to_o evidence_n and_o confirm_v the_o integrity_n of_o any_o copy_n of_o the_o original_a text_n though_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o these_o and_o all_o be_v not_o of_o the_o like_a weight_n and_o authority_n general_o speak_v just_a to_o mention_v my_o conjecture_n i_o reckon_v the_o samaritan_n text_n and_o version_n in_o the_o first_o place_n after_o the_o hebrew_n next_o the_o paraphrase_n of_o onkelos_n on_o the_o pentateuch_n than_o the_o syriack_n version_n in_o the_o english_a polyglot_n than_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a than_o the_o present_a septuagint_n than_o the_o arabic_a version_n than_o the_o aethiopic_a than_o the_o other_o chaldee_n and_o persian_a paraphrase_n thus_o for_o example_n that_o the_o old_a original_n read_v of_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v isa._n 7._o 8._o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o grotius_n affirm_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o all_o our_o hebrew_a copy_n be_v very_o probable_o argue_v from_o the_o agreement_n of_o all_o our_o translation_n in_o deut._n x._o 6._o the_o hebrew_n and_o samaritan_n text_n be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o beside_o there_o be_v a_o whole_a sentence_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o samaritan_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n take_v their_o journey_n from_o beeroth_n of_o the_o child_n of_o jaakan_n to_o moserah_n there_o aaron_n die_v and_o there_o he_o be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o samaritan_n it_o be_v and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v from_o moserah_n and_o pitch_v their_o tent_n among_o the_o son_n of_o jaakan_n and_o then_o all_o the_o encampment_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v interpose_v and_o reckon_v up_o as_o numb_a xxxiii_o it_o follow_v than_o die_v aaron_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o the_o other_o version_n exact_o agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n be_v a_o very_a good_a argument_n for_o its_o read_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v reconcile_v with_o the_o history_n numb_a xxxiii_o 31_o 38._o in_o some_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v do_v by_o our_o author_n pag._n 38._o
the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n the_o lord_n pardon_v thy_o servant_n for_o this_o thing_n for_o so_o shall_v the_o word_n be_v render_v as_o crave_v pardon_n for_o idolatry_n past_a and_o not_o beg_v leave_n to_o be_v idolatrous_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v gehazy_n covetousness_n bring_v upon_o he_o naaman_n leprosy_n the_o text_n have_v divine_o omit_v a_o letter_n in_o one_o word_n that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o brand_v he_o with_o a_o blot_n for_o this_o his_o villainy_n i_o will_v run_v after_o naaman_n say_v he_o and_o will_v take_v of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o blot_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o ver_fw-la 20._o the_o three_o year_n elisha_n make_v iron_n to_o swim_v prevent_v the_o syrian_n ambushment_n and_o strike_v those_o with_o blindness_n that_o be_v send_v to_o catch_v he_o and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o samaria_n and_o there_o fea_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 6._o 23._o so_o the_o band_n of_o syria_n come_v no_o more_o as_o yet_o into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n for_o so_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n teach_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v for_o it_o relate_v that_o after_o this_o benhadad_n gather_v all_o his_o host_n and_o besiege_a samaria_n so_o be_v the_o like_a passage_n to_o be_v render_v 2_o king_n 24._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n come_v no_o more_o as_o yet_o or_o at_o that_o time_n out_o of_o his_o land_n for_o in_o jer._n 37._o 5._o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v a_o foot_n with_o his_o army_n and_o abroad_o again_o the_o four_o year_n jehoshaphat_n die_v edom_n rebell_v and_o shake_v off_o judah_n yoke_n which_o david_n have_v lay_v upon_o they_o till_o jorams_fw-mi time_n there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o edom_n of_o absolute_a power_n and_o rule_v but_o a_o deputy_n under_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v king_n 1_o king_n 22._o 47._o but_o now_o edom_n revolt_v from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o judah_n and_o make_v a_o king_n over_o themselves_o 2_o king_n 8._o 20._o then_o libnah_n revolt_v also_o joram_n go_v against_o they_o and_o by_o night_n smite_v their_o squadron_n which_o be_v pitch_v about_o he_o to_o give_v he_o battle_n the_o next_o morning_n the_o five_o year_n samaria_n be_v besiege_v by_o benhadad_n and_o the_o famine_n become_v so_o great_a in_o the_o city_n that_o woman_n eat_v their_o own_o child_n as_o deut._n 28._o 53._o 56._o and_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n eat_v dove_n dung_n all_o the_o fault_n be_v lay_v upon_o elisha_n and_o he_o must_v be_v behead_v but_o he_o foretell_v a_o sudden_a and_o wonderful_a delivery_n and_o a_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a plenty_n which_o according_o come_v to_o pass_v a_o unbelieving_a prince_n be_v tread_v to_o death_n the_o six_o year_n philistines_n and_o arabian_n oppress_v joram_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o captive_a his_o wife_n and_o child_n leave_v he_o only_o one_o son_n behind_o here_o he_o be_v meet_v with_o for_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o own_o brethren_n the_o seven_o year_n joram_n be_v fall_v into_o the_o sad_a disease_n of_o his_o bowel_n 2_o chron._n 21._o 19_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o end_n of_o two_o year_n his_o bowel_n fall_v out_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o sickness_n for_o he_o show_v no_o bowel_n to_o his_o brethren_n this_o year_n the_o famine_n end_v at_o harvest_n and_o at_o that_o harvest_n the_o shunamite_n child_n die_v and_o be_v recover_v by_o elisha_n his_o death_n and_o revive_n be_v relate_v instant_o after_o the_o story_n of_o his_o birth_n though_o when_o he_o die_v he_o be_v able_a to_o follow_v the_o reaper_n because_o his_o story_n may_v be_v relate_v together_o and_o not_o long_o after_o his_o mother_n go_v to_o the_o king_n to_o beg_v and_o petition_v to_o be_v settle_v in_o her_o estate_n again_o and_o there_o she_o find_v leprous_a gehazi_n with_o he_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o chapter_n 8._o shall_v chronical_o be_v translate_v as_o of_o the_o time_n past_a now_o elisha_n have_v speak_v to_o the_o woman_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o the_o woman_n have_v rise_v and_o do_v after_o the_o say_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o year_n elisha_n be_v at_o damaseus_fw-la benhadad_o sick_a hazael_n stifle_v he_o with_o a_o wet_a cloth_n and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o to_o ver_fw-la 10._o 2_o king_n viii_o 25._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 3117_o jehoram_fw-la 8_o jehoram_fw-la 12_o division_n 88_o ahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o joram_n reign_v and_o die_v this_o year_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o jehu_n 2_o king_n 8._o 26._o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n do_v ahaziah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o judah_n begin_v to_o reign_v two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v ahaziah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v one_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o mother_n name_n be_v athaliah_n the_o daughter_n of_o omri_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o 2_o king_n 9_o 29._o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n begin_v ahaziah_n to_o reign_v over_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 2._o forty_o and_o two_o year_n old_a be_v ahaziah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v etc._n etc._n here_o the_o reader_n see_v two_o plain_a and_o visible_a difference_n the_o one_o about_o the_o age_n of_o ahaziah_n and_o the_o other_o about_o the_o time_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v the_o same_o book_n of_o king_n say_v he_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n now_o the_o reconcile_n of_o this_o difference_n be_v easy_a when_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n reign_v one_o whole_a year_n in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o his_o father_n and_o eleven_o year_n afterward_o and_o so_o one_o text_n call_v his_o last_o year_n his_o twelve_o that_o be_v of_o his_o whole_a reign_n and_o another_o text_n call_v it_o his_o eleven_o that_o be_v of_o his_o sole_a reign_n after_o his_o father_n death_n but_o the_o other_o difference_n be_v both_o the_o more_o visible_a and_o the_o more_o difficult_a for_o the_o book_n of_o king_n say_v ahaziah_n be_v but_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n say_v he_o be_v two_o and_o forty_o and_o so_o this_o latter_a reckon_n make_v he_o two_o year_n old_a than_o his_o father_n for_o his_o father_n begin_v to_o reign_v when_o he_o be_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a and_o and_o reign_v eight_o year_n and_o so_o die_v be_v forty_o 2_o king_n 8._o 17._o now_o for_o the_o reconcile_n of_o this_o scruple_n the_o original_a help_v we_o which_o in_o our_o translation_n be_v not_o visible_a the_o original_a mean_v thus_o ahaziah_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n namely_o of_o the_o house_n of_o omri_n of_o who_o seed_n he_o be_v by_o the_o mother_n side_n and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o that_o house_n and_o come_v to_o ruin_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o it_o this_o the_o text_n direct_v we_o to_o look_v after_o when_o it_o call_v his_o mother_n the_o daughter_n of_o omri_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o daughter_n of_o ahab_n now_o these_o forty_o two_o year_n be_v easy_o reckon_v by_o any_o that_o will_v count_v back_o in_o the_o chronicle_n to_o the_o second_o of_o omri_n such_o another_o reckon_n there_o be_v about_o jechoniah_n or_o jehojachin_n 2_o king_n 24._o 8._o jehojachin_n be_v eighteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v but_o 2_o chron._n 36._o 9_o jehojachin_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o eight_o year_n that_o be_v his_o beginning_n of_o reign_n fall_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o of_o judah_n first_o captivity_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v there_o world_n 3117_o jehoram_fw-la 8_o jehoram_fw-la 12_o division_n 88_o joram_n king_n of_o israel_n fight_v at_o ramoth_n gilead_n be_v wound_v come_v to_o be_v heal_v of_o his_o wound_n at_o jezreel_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o jehu_n ahaziah_n have_v be_v with_o joram_n at_o ramoth_n and_o be_v slay_v with_o joram_n at_o jezreel_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o 2_o king_n xi_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o world_n 3118_o athaliah_n 1_o jehu_n 1_o division_n 89_o athaliah_n destroy_v athaliah_n 2_o jehu_n 2_o division_n 90_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o seed_n royal_a athaliah_n 3_o jehu_n 3_o division_n 91_o that_o be_v leave_v beside_o the_o forty_o athaliah_n 4_o jehu_n 4_o division_n 92_o two_o slay_v by_o jehu_n she_o she_o athaliah_n 5_o
upon_o this_o occasion_n from_o vers_fw-la 24._o of_o chap._n 22._o to_o the_o end_n all_o the_o prophecy_n that_o refer_v to_o his_o time_n and_o concern_v his_o person_n be_v also_o bring_v up_o together_o viz._n chap._n 23._o and_o 24._o that_o the_o matter_n concern_v he_o may_v be_v lay_v together_o in_o one_o place_n the_o 25_o chapter_n be_v date_v by_o jehoiakim_v four_o year_n yet_o lay_v before_o chap._n 26._o &_o 27._o that_o bear_v the_o date_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n because_o it_o point_v out_o the_o term_n and_o space_n of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o main_a subject_n of_o jeremy_n prophecy_n and_o therefore_o when_o in_o the_o precede_a chapter_n he_o have_v foretold_v the_o captivity_n both_o to_o and_o of_o jehoiakim_n and_o jehoiachin_n and_o in_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o he_o set_v himself_o to_o foretell_v and_o measure_v out_o the_o space_n of_o the_o captivity_n therefore_o these_o chapter_n that_o handle_v that_o main_a and_o general_a head_n of_o his_o prophecy_n be_v lay_v thus_o forward_o and_o together_o and_o then_o particular_a matter_n be_v lay_v after_o so_o that_o these_o 26_o &_o 27_o chap._n to_o ver_fw-la 12._o do_v join_v in_o proper_a current_n of_o time_n and_o chronicle_n to_o vers_n 23._o of_o chap._n 22._o and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n may_v be_v conceive_v of_o as_o have_v be_v say_v in_o chap._n 26._o jeremy_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n by_o the_o priest_n and_o false_a prophet_n but_o acquit_v by_o the_o elder_n they_o allege_v two_o contrary_a example_n one_o of_o hezekiah_n who_o pious_o submit_v to_o micahs_n prophecy_n and_o trouble_v he_o not_o for_o it_o and_o the_o other_o of_o jehoiakim_n who_o curse_o slaw_v urijah_n for_o prophesy_v the_o truth_n the_o former_a they_o propose_v as_o a_o copy_n to_o be_v follow_v and_o the_o other_o as_o a_o caution_n not_o to_o shed_v more_o prophet_n blood_n in_o murder_a 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 shall_v observe_v hereafter_o that_o there_o be_v intimation_n sometime_o in_o scripture_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o reckon_n according_a to_o this_o account_n daniel_n 1._o to_o vers_n 8._o and_o 2_o king_n xxiv_o vers_fw-la 1._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o world_n 3402_o division_n 373_o year_n of_o captivity_n 1_o jehoiakim_n 4_o in_o this_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n nabuchadnezzar_a besiege_v and_o take_v jerusalem_n and_o jehoiakim_n he_o put_v he_o in_o fetter_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o babel_n but_o restore_v he_o again_o to_o the_o throne_n as_o a_o tributary_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o babel_n and_o so_o jehoiakim_n become_v his_o servant_n three_o year_n here_o begin_v the_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n and_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o babel_n jer._n 25._o 11_o 12._o &_o 29._o 10._o in_o this_o captivity_n be_v carry_v away_o daniel_n hananiah_n mishael_n and_o azariah_n and_o now_o be_v that_o sad_a prediction_n to_o 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
shepherd_n and_o pastor_n that_o have_v help_v solomon_n house_n forward_o unto_o ruin_n 2_o king_n xxiv_o from_z vers_n 10._o to_o vers_n 17._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 10._o jehoiachin_n or_o jeconiah_n or_o coniah_n captive_v and_o jerusalem_n with_o he_o 18000_o man_n of_o might_n 10000_o from_o jerusalem_n and_o 8000_o out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temand_n king_n house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o land_n but_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fool_n mordecay_n be_v carry_v away_o in_o this_o captivity_n esther_n 2._o 6._o and_o so_o be_v ezekiel_n also_o and_o therefore_o he_o date_v his_o time_n from_o this_o date_n ezek._n 1._o 2._o and_o call_v it_o our_o captivity_n chap._n 40._o 1._o 2_o king_n xxiv_o vers_fw-la 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o jeremy_n lii_o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 11._o world_n 3410_o division_n 381_o year_n of_o captivity_n 9_o zedekiah_n 1_o zedekiah_n make_v king_n by_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n he_o be_v jehoiachins_n uncle_n 1_o king_n 24._o 17._o but_o call_v his_o brother_n that_o be_v his_o kinsman_n 2_o chron._n 36._o 10._o and_o his_o son_n because_o he_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o throne_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 16._o jeremy_n xxiv_o all_o division_n 382_o year_n of_o captivity_n 10_o zedekiah_n 2_o jeremy_n see_v comfortable_a thing_n concern_v those_o that_o be_v division_n 383_o year_n of_o captivity_n 11_o zedekiah_n 3_o captive_v into_o babylon_n with_o jeconiah_n that_o they_o be_v as_o good_a fig_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v and_o that_o in_o time_n they_o shall_v return_v jeremy_n xxvii_o from_z vers_n 12._o to_o the_o end_n world_n 3413_o division_n 384_o year_n of_o captivity_n 12_o zedekiah_n 4_o jeremy_n have_v be_v command_v thirteen_o year_n ago_o to_o make_v yoke_n and_o band_n and_o to_o put_v they_o upon_o his_o own_o neck_n in_o token_n of_o judah_n subjection_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_a which_o in_o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o namely_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o jehoiachin_n come_v to_o pass_v and_o he_o be_v also_o then_o command_v by_o way_n of_o prediction_n that_o when_o such_o and_o such_o king_n ambassador_n shall_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o zedekiah_n he_o shall_v send_v the_o yoke_n away_o by_o those_o messenger_n to_o their_o king_n that_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o this_o four_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n as_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o chapter_n 28._o do_v plain_o date_n it_o jeremy_n xxviii_o all_o hananiah_n at_o jerusalem_n foretell_v false_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o captivity_n within_o two_o year_n be_v himself_o strike_v with_o death_n within_o two_o month_n for_o teach_v rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n jeremy_n xxix_o xxx_o xxxi_o xlix_o from_z vers_n 34._o to_o end_n and_o li._n all_o this_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n zedekiah_n either_o go_v himself_o or_o send_v messenger_n to_o babel_n or_o both_o for_o so_o be_v that_o vers_n 59_o of_o chap._n 51._o diverse_o read_v when_o seraiah_n go_v with_o zedekiah_n or_o when_o he_o go_v for_o or_o in_o behalf_n of_o zedekiah_n into_o babylon_n now_o by_o the_o man_n that_o go_v thither_o either_o with_o he_o or_o for_o he_o jeremy_n send_v letter_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n one_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o frame_v their_o heart_n and_o to_o compose_v themselves_o for_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n this_o two_o prophet_n in_o babel_n such_o other_o as_o hananiah_n at_o jerusalem_n gainsay_v and_o will_v persuade_v the_o people_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o a_o three_o write_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o have_v jeremy_n punish_v therefore_o he_o threaten_v bitter_a judgement_n against_o all_o three_o this_o in_o chap._n 29._o and_o be_v upon_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o captivity_n return_v in_o that_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n he_o fall_v in_o chap._n 30._o &_o 31._o large_o to_o foretell_v the_o call_n home_o of_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o christ._n now_o though_o it_o be_v doubtful_a whither_o he_o send_v the_o prophecy_n of_o these_o two_o chapter_n to_o babel_n yet_o be_v it_o doubtless_o that_o their_o order_n be_v very_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n where_o he_o be_v foretell_v of_o the_o people_n return_n he_o also_o send_v another_o letter_n to_o babylon_n concern_v the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n itself_o in_o chap._n 50._o &_o 51._o which_z chapter_n be_v lay_v as_o the_o period_n of_o his_o prophecy_n that_o then_o conclusion_n of_o they_o all_o may_v be_v the_o foretell_v of_o the_o ruin_n of_o babel_n and_o under_o the_o same_o date_n may_v we_o also_o take_v the_o last_o part_n of_o chap._n 49._o from_o vers_n 34._o to_o end_n a_o prophecy_n against_o elam_n that_o join_v with_o babel_n against_o judea_n isa._n 22._o 6._o and_o be_v join_v here_o with_o babel_n in_o threaten_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekiah_n in_o verse_n 34._o may_v be_v take_v as_o it_o be_v chap._n 28._o 1._o for_o his_o four_o year_n ezekiel_n i_o two_o iii_o iv_o five_o vi_o vii_o world_n 3414_o division_n 385_o year_n of_o captivity_n 13_o zedekiah_n 5_o in_o the_o five_o year_n from_o jehoiachins_n captivity_n the_o lord_n raise_v up_o ezekiel_n for_o a_o prophet_n to_o the_o people_n in_o babylon_n as_o jeremy_n be_v in_o jerusalem_n he_o date_v his_o prophecy_n from_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o the_o find_n of_o moses_n his_o copy_n in_o the_o 18_o of_o josias_n as_o be_v common_o conceive_v but_o as_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v suppose_v from_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o his_o own_o age_n he_o be_v a_o priest_n and_o that_o be_v the_o time_n at_o which_o the_o priest_n enter_v their_o function_n num._n 4._o 3._o at_o that_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o a_o river_n in_o babylon_n he_o see_v the_o heaven_n open_v as_o christ_n at_o the_o same_o age_n have_v the_o heaven_n open_v to_o he_o by_o a_o river_n in_o judea_n luke_n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o now_o that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o another_o country_n for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o lord_n show_v a_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v at_o their_o first_o constitute_v into_o a_o church_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o out_o of_o a_o cloud_n and_o fire_n as_o he_o have_v do_v there_o he_o show_v himself_o and_o from_o between_o live_a creature_n as_o from_o between_o the_o cherubim_n he_o give_v his_o oracle_n to_o the_o prophet_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o eat_v a_o roll_n to_o lay_v a_o visionary_a siege_n to_o a_o picture_a jerusalem_n to_o lie_v on_o his_o side_n three_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o day_n suitable_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o people_n rebellion_n from_o jeroboam_n revolt_v to_o the_o city_n destruction_n and_o forty_o day_n more_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o forty_o year_n transgression_n of_o judah_n under_o the_o ministry_n of_o jeremy_n as_o be_v say_v before_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n and_o pollution_n to_o show_v the_o want_n of_o victual_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o people_n eat_v of_o pollute_a thing_n in_o babel_n to_o shave_v off_o his_o hair_n and_o to_o part_v it_o into_o several_a fatal_a signification_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o that_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n but_o five_o or_o six_o year_n off_o he_o foretell_v it_o in_o sad_a expression_n and_o bemoan_v it_o with_o doleful_a lamentation_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 15_o 16._o because_o the_o four_o year_n of_o zedekiah_n be_v call_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n jer._n 28._o 1._o which_o show_v his_o condition_n yet_o unchanged_a as_o we_o observe_v before_o and_o because_o ezekiel_n in_o the_o next_o year_n speak_v of_o his_o revolt_n from_o his_o oath_n make_v to_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n ezek._n 17._o 15._o therefore_o may_v we_o conclude_v that_o he_o rebel_v against_o babel_n in_o this_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n ezekiel_n viii_o ix_o x_o xi_o xii_o xiii_o fourteen_o xv_o xvi_o xvii_o xviii_o xix_o world_n 3415_o division_n 386_o year_n of_o captivity_n 14_o zedekiah_n 6_o alice_n these_o chapter_n fall_v in_o in_o the_o six_o year_n after_o jeconiahs_n captivity_n or_o in_o the_o six_o of_o zedekiah_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o date_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o by_o the_o date_n of_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 1._o compare_v together_o in_o chapter_n eight_o the_o lord_n show_v a_o just_a cause_n why_o he_o be_v about_o to_o remove_v his_o glory_n from_o the_o temple_n viz._n because_o it_o be_v defile_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o idolatry_n 1._o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o
enough_o of_o he_o when_o he_o speak_v but_o this_o antonius_n felix_n per_fw-la omnem_fw-la saevitiam_fw-la ac_fw-la libidinem_fw-la jus_o regium_fw-la servili_fw-la ingenio_fw-la exercuit_fw-la histor._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o upon_o which_o josephus_n will_v give_v you_o a_o large_a comment_n of_o his_o intolerable_a covetousness_n poll_n cruelty_n sacrilege_n murder_v and_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n his_o injuriousness_n to_o paul_n in_o the_o story_n before_o we_o and_o the_o very_a name_n of_o his_o wife_n drusilla_n may_v be_v brand_n enough_o upon_o he_o for_o she_o by_o enticement_n and_o magical_a trick_n he_o allure_v to_o himself_o from_o her_o husband_n and_o marry_v she_o and_o he_o he_o keep_v prisoner_n two_o year_n wrongful_o because_o he_o will_v not_o bribe_v he_o in_o his_o plead_n before_o he_o he_o make_v he_o tremble_v but_o it_o be_v but_o a_o qualm_n and_o away_o christ_n lvii_o nero._n iii_o paul_n be_v a_o prisoner_n this_o year_n at_o caesarea_n under_o felix_n a_o great_a city_n of_o jew_n and_o greek_n mixt_o the_o place_n where_o the_o first_o spark_n of_o jew_n war_n kindle_v afterward_o a_o famous_a university_n of_o jew_n in_o time_n if_o so_o be_v it_o be_v not_o so_o at_o this_o time_n christ_n lviii_o nero._n iv_o act_n chap._n xxiv_o ver._n 27._o paul_n still_o a_o prisoner_n at_o caesarea_n under_o felix_n for_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o year_n then_o come_v festus_n into_o the_o government_n and_o felix_n pack_v to_o rome_n to_o answer_v for_o his_o misdemeanour_n act_n chap._n xxv_o &_o xxvi_o paul_n answer_v for_o himself_o first_o before_o festus_n alone_o then_o before_o agrippa_n and_o his_o sister_n bernice_n this_o agrippa_n be_v his_o son_n who_o death_n be_v relate_v act_n 12._o he_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o law-uncle_n herod_n for_o such_o relation_n do_v that_o incestuous_a family_n find_v out_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o chalcis_n for_o bernice_n his_o sister_n have_v marry_v herod_n king_n of_o chalcis_n her_o uncle_n and_o he_o who_o be_v now_o dead_a and_o this_o agrippa_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v also_o king_n of_o judea_n of_o this_o agrippa_n as_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n among_o the_o hebrew_a writer_n as_o particular_o this_o that_o king_n agrippa_n read_v the_o law_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n of_o release_n as_o it_o be_v enjoin_v and_o come_v to_o those_o word_n deut._n 17._o 15._o thou_o shall_v not_o set_v astranger_fw-fr king_n over_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o of_o thy_o brethren_n the_o tear_n run_v down_o his_o cheek_n for_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n which_v the_o congregation_n observe_v cry_v out_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n o_o king_n agrippa_n thou_o be_v our_o brother_n he_o be_v of_o their_o religion_n though_o not_o of_o their_o blood_n and_o well_o verse_v in_o all_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n as_o paul_n speak_v chap._n 26._o 3._o berenice_n his_o sister_n now_o a_o widow_n live_v with_o he_o and_o that_o in_o more_o familiarity_n than_o be_v for_o their_o credit_n afterward_o she_o fall_v into_o the_o like_a familiarity_n with_o titus_n the_o son_n of_o vespasian_n when_o he_o come_v up_o to_o the_o jew_n war_n there_o be_v mention_n in_o jerus_n in_o taanith_n fol._n 66._o col_fw-fr 1._o and_o again_o in_o megillah_n fol._n 70._o col_fw-fr 3._o of_o the_o scribe_n or_o learned_a jew_n of_o chalcis_n against_o who_o the_o people_n rise_v and_o tumultuate_v in_o the_o one_o place_v it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o may_v be_v they_o be_v of_o this_o agrippa_n plant_n there_o as_o paul_n plead_v for_o himself_o festus_n take_v he_o to_o be_v beside_o himself_o but_o agrippa_n better_a acquaint_v with_o those_o kind_n of_o thing_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v much_o move_v and_o conclude_v that_o have_v he_o not_o appeal_v to_o caesar_n he_o may_v have_v be_v quit_v what_o he_o do_v in_o this_o appeal_n be_v not_o a_o small_a thing_n and_o it_o be_v very_o questionable_a whether_o ever_o jew_n have_v appeal_v from_o their_o own_o sanhedrin_n to_o the_o heathen_a tribunal_n before_o but_o for_o this_o he_o have_v a_o divine_a warrant_n act_n chap._n xxvii_o paul_n ship_v for_o rome_n and_o luke_n with_o he_o and_o aristarchus_n a_o thessalonian_n paul_n call_v he_o his_o fellow-prisoner_n coloss._n 4._o 10._o whether_o now_o or_o not_o till_o he_o come_v to_o rome_n be_v a_o question_n trophimus_n a_o ephesian_a be_v also_o now_o with_o he_o act_v 21._o 29._o who_o he_o leave_v sick_a at_o miletum_n as_o he_o pass_v by_o those_o coast_n of_o asia_n act_v 27._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 20._o and_o there_o likewise_o he_o leave_v timothy_n who_o else_o of_o those_o that_o go_v with_o he_o to_o jerusalem_n act_v 20._o 4._o be_v now_o with_o he_o be_v uncertain_a it_o be_v now_o far_o in_o the_o year_n and_o winter_n enter_v for_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n be_v over_o so_o that_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o tempestuous_a journey_n and_o at_o last_o suffer_v shipwreck_n and_o swim_v for_o their_o life_n and_o do_v all_o escape_n the_o reader_n by_o the_o time_n of_o the_o write_n of_o the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n which_o he_o have_v pass_v will_v easy_o see_v that_o what_o he_o speak_v there_o a_o day_n and_o a_o night_n have_v i_o be_v in_o the_o deep_a 2_o cor._n 11._o 25._o can_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o shipwreck_n now_o but_o refer_v to_o some_o time_n a_o good_a while_n ago_o christ_n lix_n nero._n five_o act_n chap._n xxviii_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o ver._n 30._o paul_n and_o his_o company_n be_v the_o three_o winter_n month_n in_o malta_n where_o he_o do_v some_o miracle_n and_o when_o winter_n be_v now_o draw_v over_o they_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o in_o a_o alexandrian_a bottom_n who_o badge_n be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n or_o the_o picture_n of_o two_o young_a man_n on_o white_a horse_n with_o either_o of_o they_o a_o javelin_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o by_o he_o half_o a_o egg_n and_o a_o star_n who_o heathenish_a folly_n and_o superstition_n conceit_v to_o have_v be_v twin_n beget_v by_o jupiter_n and_o deity_n favourable_a to_o those_o that_o sail_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o luke_n do_v mention_v this_o circumstance_n because_o he_o will_v intimate_v the_o man_n superstition_n as_o expect_v better_a sail_v under_o this_o badge_n than_o they_o have_v have_v from_o melita_n they_o sail_v to_o syracuse_n in_o sicily_n and_o there_o abide_v three_o day_n form_n thence_o to_o rhegium_n in_o italy_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o puteoli_n there_o they_o find_v christian_n and_o stay_v with_o they_o seven_o day_n and_o then_o set_v away_o for_o rome_n at_o appii_n forum_n about_o fifty_o mile_n from_o the_o city_n some_o of_o the_o roman_a christian_n hear_v of_o their_o come_n come_v to_o meet_v they_o and_o at_o the_o tres_fw-fr tabernae_n thirty_o three_o from_o the_o city_n they_o meet_v with_o more_o and_o so_o they_o enjoy_v the_o society_n of_o one_o another_o some_o space_n together_o as_o they_o travel_v along_o which_o be_v no_o small_a refresh_n to_o paul_n who_o have_v desire_v so_o much_o and_o so_o long_o to_o see_v they_o section_n xxviii_o ver._n 30._o and_o paul_n dwell_v two_o whole_a year_n in_o his_o hire_a house_n and_o receive_v all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o 31._o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o teach_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o confidence_n no_o man_n forbid_v he_o julius_n the_o centurion_n that_o have_v bring_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prisoner_n from_o judea_n have_v be_v his_o friend_n and_o favourer_n from_o their_o first_o set_v out_o chap._n 27._o 3._o and_o so_o continue_v even_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o settle_n in_o rome_n obtain_v he_o this_o liberty_n that_o he_o may_v take_v lodging_n of_o his_o own_o and_o there_o he_o be_v keep_v under_o a_o restraintless_a restraint_n after_o three_o day_n he_o send_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o jew_n and_o lay_v open_v his_o case_n before_o they_o and_o upon_o a_o day_n appoint_v he_o assert_v and_o expound_v the_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereupon_o some_o believe_v but_o other_o do_v the_o rather_o become_v his_o enemy_n his_o accuser_n that_o be_v come_v from_o judea_n to_o lay_v in_o his_o charge_n against_o he_o for_o we_o can_v hardly_o suppose_v otherwise_o but_o that_o some_o such_o be_v come_v will_v be_v urgent_a to_o get_v their_o business_n dispatch_v that_o they_o may_v be_v return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n again_o and_o so_o will_v bring_v he_o
a_o man_n not_o to_o be_v certain_o point_v out_o either_o who_o he_o be_v or_o when_o he_o live_v and_o therefore_o that_o chapter_n must_v necessary_o be_v take_v up_o where_o it_o lie_v because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o find_v out_o where_o else_o to_o lay_v it_o 5._o the_o last_o chapter_n be_v some_o part_n of_o it_o batshebaes_n word_n to_o solomon_n and_o some_o part_n of_o it_o solomon_n word_n in_o her_o commendation_n and_o in_o commendation_n of_o all_o woman_n like_o she_o and_o the_o former_a part_n which_o be_v her_o word_n may_v very_o well_o be_v lay_v in_o her_o story_n and_o in_o solomon_n minority_n namely_o after_o vers_fw-la 25._o of_o 2_o sam._n 12._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o proper_o lay_v here_o where_o it_o be_v because_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n in_o commendation_n of_o such_o woman_n as_o she_o be_v deliver_v when_o he_o deliver_v his_o other_o doctrine_n and_o proverb_n and_o so_o the_o occasion_n that_o draw_v out_o those_o word_n be_v fit_o join_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o word_n themselves_o solomon_n be_v call_v lemuel_n by_o his_o mother_n as_o allude_v or_o tune_v to_o shemuel_n or_o samuel_n a_o son_n of_o his_o mother_n vow_n as_o solomon_n be_v here_o aver_v by_o his_o mother_n to_o be_v of_o she_o she_o give_v he_o many_o excellent_a lesson_n in_o his_o tender_a year_n towards_o the_o make_v he_o a_o good_a man_n and_o a_o good_a king_n for_o which_o when_o he_o come_v to_o mature_a year_n he_o high_o commend_v and_o extol_v a_o good_a woman_n such_o a_o one_o as_o his_o mother_n be_v in_o a_o acrostic_n or_o alphabetical_a oration_n the_o song_n of_o solomon_n or_o the_o canticle_n after_o the_o build_n of_o the_o summer_n house_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n solomon_n pen_v the_o book_n of_o the_o canticle_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o passage_n in_o it_o chap._n 4._o 8._o come_v with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n my_o spouse_n with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n and_o chap._n 7._o 4._o thy_o nose_n be_v as_o the_o tower_n of_o lebanon_n etc._n etc._n upon_o his_o bring_v up_o pharaoh_n daughter_n to_o the_o house_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o she_o 1_o king_n 9_o 24._o he_o seem_v to_o have_v make_v this_o song_n for_o though_o the_o best_a and_o the_o most_o proper_a aim_n of_o it_o be_v at_o high_a matter_n than_o a_o earthly_a marriage_n yet_o do_v he_o make_v his_o marriage_n with_o pharaoh_n daughter_n a_o type_n of_o that_o sublime_a and_o spiritual_a marriage_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n pharaoh_n daughter_n be_v a_o heathen_a and_o a_o stranger_n native_o to_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n and_o withal_o she_o be_v a_o black-moor_n as_o be_v a_o african_a as_o cant._n 1._o 4_o 5._o allude_v to_o it_o and_o so_o she_o be_v the_o kindly_o type_n of_o what_o solomon_n intend_v in_o all_o particular_n chap._n x._o 2_o chron._n ix_o from_o beginning_n to_o vers_n 29._o solomon_n 31_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n come_v to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o so_o solomon_n 32_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o despise_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o solomon_n 33_o father_n matth._n 12._o 42._o solomon_n as_o be_v probable_a be_v yet_o flourish_v in_o state_n power_n solomon_n 34_o and_o religion_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o admirable_a peace_n at_o salem_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o solomon_n 35_o king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o king_n of_o peace_n chap._n xi_o from_o beginning_n to_o vers_n 41._o solomon_n 36_o in_o his_o old_a age_n solomon_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n to_o forget_v solomon_n 37_o god_n the_o wise_a and_o the_o happy_a man_n like_o adam_n undo_v by_o woman_n solomon_n 38_o hereupon_o his_o prosperity_n and_o his_o happiness_n begin_v to_o change_v the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n after_o his_o great_a fall_n solomon_n recover_v again_o by_o repentance_n and_o write_v this_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n as_o his_o penitential_a dirge_n for_o that_o his_o folly_n he_o call_v himself_o 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hadadrimmon_n and_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o megiddo_n there_o be_v a_o ellypsis_n of_o the_o conjunction_n vaâ—_n 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o 2_o king_n xxiii_o vers_fw-la 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o jehoahaz_n be_v make_v king_n by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n as_o one_o best_o belove_v by_o they_o for_o he_o be_v two_o year_n young_a than_o jehoiakim_n compare_v 2_o king_n 23._o vers_fw-la 31._o &_o 36._o he_o be_v call_v shallum_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 15._o jer._n 22._o 11._o he_o reign_v but_o three_o month_n and_o be_v depose_v by_o pharaoh_n necho_n his_o three_o month_n reign_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o josiah_n as_o jeremy_n make_v the_o account_n plain_a jer._n 25._o 3._o and_o therefore_o i_o must_v here_o retract_v and_o i_o retract_v it_o with_o wonder_n how_o it_o ever_o be_v so_o mistake_v what_o be_v say_v in_o prolegon_n to_o harmony_n of_o evang_n that_o some_o year_n of_o trouble_n pass_v between_o the_o death_n of_o josiah_n and_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n 2_o king_n xxiii_o vers_fw-la 36_o 37._o 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o vers._n 4_o 5._o world_n 3399_o division_n 370_o jehoiaikim_v 1_o jehoiakim_n reign_v eleven_o year_n set_v up_o by_o pharaoh_n necho_n division_n 371_o jehoiaikim_v 2_o and_o name_v jehoiakim_n by_o he_o instead_o of_o eliakim_n in_o which_o change_n of_o name_n pharaoh_n show_v rather_o his_o power_n then_o any_o thing_n else_o unless_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o word_n jehovah_n in_o jehoiakim_v name_n for_o jehoiakim_n and_o eliakim_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o signification_n jehoiakim_n do_v wicked_o like_v as_o his_o wicked_a predecessor_n have_v do_v and_o his_o eye_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o but_o for_o covetousness_n and_o for_o to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o for_o oppression_n and_o for_o violence_n to_o do_v it_o jer._n 22._o 17._o among_o other_o of_o his_o wickedness_n this_o be_v not_o the_o least_o commit_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n that_o he_o slay_v urijah_n the_o prophet_n read_v here_o jer._n 26._o ver_fw-la 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o jeremy_n xiii_o fourteen_o xv_o xvi_o xvii_o xviii_o xix_o xx_o &_o xxii_o to_o ver_fw-la 24._o it_o be_v observe_v before_o that_o chapter_n 11._o be_v most_o proper_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o josiahs_n time_n as_o point_v to_o the_o covenant_n that_o he_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o enter_v into_o and_o that_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n join_v to_o it_o viz._n vers_fw-la 5_o 6._o of_o chap._n 12._o to_o vers_n 21_o 22_o 23._o of_o chap._n 11._o and_o so_o with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n be_v end_v the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremy_n of_o josiahs_n time_n and_o it_o be_v also_o observe_v before_o that_o ver_fw-la 18._o of_o chap._n 13._o point_v at_o the_o time_n of_o jehoiakim_n and_o so_o do_v also_o the_o 18._o vers_fw-la of_o chap._n 22._o and_o therefore_o since_o we_o have_v no_o date_n nor_o direction_n for_o any_o of_o the_o chapter_n between_o to_o fix_v they_o to_o any_o other_o time_n we_o may_v very_o well_o take_v in_o all_o these_o chapter_n of_o jeremy_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o thirteen_o to_o the_o 24_o verse_n of_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n only_o be_v to_o be_v set_v out_o for_o it_o be_v plain_o date_v by_o the_o time_n of_o zedekiah_n now_o the_o reason_n of_o set_v this_o chapter_n so_o forward_o as_o among_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o jehoiakim_v time_n whereas_o it_o be_v in_o zedekiahs_n which_o be_v many_o year_n after_o may_v be_v conjecture_v to_o be_v because_o of_o the_o correspondency_n of_o something_o in_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n and_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o a_o pashur_n in_o the_o time_n of_o jehoiakim_n set_v jeremy_n in_o the_o stock_n for_o foretell_v destruction_n to_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o babylonian_a and_o in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o a_o pashur_n in_o the_o time_n of_o zedekiah_n seek_v to_o jeremy_n for_o remedy_n against_o the_o babylonian_a who_o have_v make_v good_a jeremy_n prophecy_n so_o far_o as_o that_o he_o have_v besiege_v jerusalem_n this_o be_v a_o thing_n remarkable_a that_o one_o pashur_n shall_v thus_o oppose_v jeremy_n prophesy_v and_o another_o pashur_n shall_v thus_o assert_v it_o and_o for_o the_o better_a mark_v of_o this_o the_o two_o chapter_n that_o contain_v the_o two_o story_n be_v lay_v together_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o to_o ver_fw-la 24._o do_v show_v that_o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o jehoiakim_v time_n when_o shallum_n or_o jehoahaz_n be_v not_o long_o before_o captivate_v it_o bid_v weep_v not_o for_o the_o dead_a josiah_n but_o weep_v sore_o for_o shallum_n that_o be_v go_v for_o he_o shall_v return_v no_o more_o vers_n 10._o see_v 2_o king_n 23._o 34._o jeremy_n xxvi_o all_o and_o xxvii_o to_z vers_n 12._o the_o beginning_n of_o these_o two_o chapter_n bear_v the_o date_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiakim_n which_o in_o this_o prophet_n language_n be_v not_o precise_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o year_n single_o he_o name_v not_o but_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n and_o construction_n as_o there_o be_v a_o evidence_n from_o the_o like_a expression_n use_v concern_v another_o king_n and_o expound_v chap._n 27._o 1._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o zedekiah_n in_o the_o four_o year_n here_o zedekiah_n be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v call_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v because_o of_o the_o double_a condition_n and_o change_n that_o either_o of_o these_o king_n undergo_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o reign_n jehoiakim_n for_o above_o two_o year_n reign_v by_o the_o deputation_n of_o pharaoh_n necho_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n by_o the_o deputation_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_a and_o zedekiah_n for_o four_o year_n at_o the_o least_o reign_v under_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n jer._n 51._o 59_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n he_o reign_v as_o rebel_a and_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o babylonian_a 2_o king_n 24._o 20._o therefore_o the_o time_n of_o either_o of_o these_o king_n before_o this_o change_n and_o alteration_n befall_v they_o be_v call_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o reign_n now_o as_o for_o the_o order_n and_o method_n of_o these_o two_o chapter_n under_o hand_n let_v we_o a_o little_a look_n back_o to_o the_o portion_n where_o we_o leave_v before_o and_o that_o be_v at_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o verse_n of_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n for_o from_o thence_o to_o this_o 26_o chapter_n all_o that_o come_v between_o be_v dislocate_v and_o lay_v there_o by_o anticipation_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o verse_n of_o chapter_n twenty_o two_o bear_v the_o date_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o jehoiachin_n or_o coniah_n which_o be_v not_o till_o jehoiakim_n have_v reign_v eleven_o year_n whereas_o divers_a prophecy_n which_o be_v utter_v in_o those_o eleven_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n be_v set_v after_o as_o chap._n 25._o &_o 26._o &_o 27._o and_o very_o many_o more_o now_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o method_n be_v this_o that_o the_o threaten_n against_o the_o father_n jehoiakim_n and_o the_o son_n jehoiachin_n may_v be_v lay_v together_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o time_n of_o jehoachins_n reign_n be_v but_o very_o short_a namely_o three_o month_n and_o therefore_o the_o prediction_n of_o his_o captivity_n be_v fit_o join_v to_o the_o prediction_n of_o his_o father_n since_o his_o reign_n be_v repute_v as_o nothing_o chap._n 36._o 30._o and_o when_o the_o text_n be_v fall_v upon_o
nabuchadnezzar_a mad_a captivity_n 39_o nabuchadnezzar_a mad_a captivity_n 40_o nabuchadnezzar_a mad_a captivity_n 41_o nabuchadnezzar_a mad_a captivity_n 42_o nabuchadnezzar_a mad_a captivity_n 43_o captivity_n 44_o nabuchadnezzar_a restore_v to_o his_o wit_n and_o kingdom_n again_o captivity_n 45_o 2_o king_n xxv_o vers_fw-la 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o jeremy_n lii_o vers_fw-la 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o world_n 3446_o nebuchadnezzar_a die_v and_o evil-merodach_a reign_v this_o be_v the_o thirty_o captivity_n 46_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o jechoniah_n on_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o captivity_n 47_o day_n of_o the_o twelve_o month_n evil-merodach_a bring_v he_o out_o of_o captivity_n 48_o prison_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n he_o promote_v he_o above_o all_o the_o captivity_n 49_o king_n of_o babel_n and_o feed_v he_o all_o his_o life_n it_o may_v be_v nebuchadnezar's_a seven_o captivity_n 50_o year_n madness_n and_o misery_n have_v wrought_v some_o humility_n 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weakness_n of_o the_o highpriest_n do_v add_v to_o this_o necessity_n and_o to_o this_o his_o assistant_n have_v the_o inferior_a priest_n a_o respect_n and_o observance_n as_o to_o the_o highpriest_n himself_o this_o be_v call_v ibid._n call_v call_v call_v id._n ibid._n especial_o the_o memunuch_n or_o precedent_n above_o all_o the_o fifteen_o that_o have_v be_v name_v because_o upon_o he_o lay_v the_o great_a charge_n of_o the_o look_v to_o the_o service_n as_o the_o high-priest_n deputy_n and_o of_o this_o precedent_n we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o make_v somewhat_o frequent_a mention_n when_o we_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o service_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n it_o be_v observe_v before_o that_o zadok_v and_o ahimelech_n be_v say_v to_o be_v priest_n in_o the_o day_n of_o abiathar_n the_o highpriest_n he_o the_o chief_a and_o they_o in_o the_o chief_a care_n and_o charge_n and_o oversight_n under_o he_o and_o whether_o annas_n and_o cajaphas_n may_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v high-priest_n together_o in_o this_o sense_n luke_n 3._o 2._o namely_o cajaphas_n highpriest_n and_o annas_n his_o sagan_n the_o hananiah_n the_o sagan_n of_o the_o priest_n mention_v out_o of_o the_o talmud_n before_o be_v it_o refer_v to_o the_o learned_a to_o determine_v i_o be_v 32._o be_v be_v be_v in_o harm_n of_o evang._n at_o the_o note_n on_o luke_n 32._o once_o of_o another_o mind_n i_o confess_v and_o suppose_a annas_n to_o be_v call_v highpriest_n because_o a_o priest_n and_o head_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n in_o which_o i_o be_v too_o credulous_a to_o baronius_n a_o man_n far_o better_o skill_v in_o christian_a antiquity_n than_o in_o jewish_a but_o now_o i_o find_v that_o never_o any_o such_o man_n be_v head_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o i_o be_o now_o sway_v to_o believe_v that_o annas_n be_v call_v highpriest_n as_o indeed_o have_v be_v so_o once_o but_o now_o depose_v and_o now_o the_o sagan_n under_o cajaphas_n sect_n ii_o katholikin_n either_o maymony_n himself_o or_o his_o transcriber_n have_v put_v a_o twofold_a read_n upon_o this_o word_n for_o in_o his_o 4._o his_o his_o his_o keel_n mikd._n per._n 4._o jad_n hazakah_n he_o read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kathikolin_n but_o in_o his_o 5._o his_o his_o his_o gloss._n in_o talm._n shekal_n per._n 5._o comment_n upon_o the_o talmud_n text_n he_o read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kathilokin_n and_o with_o the_o latter_a the_o gemara_n the_o the_o the_o ibid._n in_o gemara_n jerusalem_n talmud_n and_o other_o jew_n agree_v something_o near_o and_o utter_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d katholkin_n catholici_fw-la the_o gloss_n interpret_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o precedent_n or_o chief_a overseer_n of_o the_o treasure_n and_o so_o may_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n be_v show_v in_o other_o author_n sometime_o to_o signify_v chief_a treasurer_n and_o sometime_o to_o signify_v chief_a favourite_n or_o officer_n 1._o officer_n officer_n officer_n jelammedenu_fw-fr fol._n 83._o col_fw-fr 1._o rabbi_n tanchuma_n compare_v moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o reference_n to_o god_n to_o two_o kathlikin_n for_o so_o he_o write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o reference_n to_o a_o king_n for_o speak_v of_o god_n command_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o go_v up_o into_o mount_n hor_n and_o nebo_n and_o there_o to_o die_v he_o utter_v this_o parable_n to_o what_o be_v this_o matter_n like_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o king_n that_o have_v two_o katholici_fw-la who_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o will_n of_o the_o king_n one_o of_o they_o have_v some_o difference_n with_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n have_v need_n of_o he_o the_o king_n say_v although_o this_o man_n be_v in_o my_o power_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o differ_v with_o he_o but_o he_o shall_v know_v it_o so_o also_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v these_o two_o righteous_a man_n never_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o according_a to_o my_o mind_n and_o now_o i_o will_v take_v they_o away_o yet_o i_o will_v let_v they_o know_v it_o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o comparison_n he_o take_v katholikin_n to_o be_v chief_a favourite_n or_o officer_n without_o design_v any_o peculiar_a office_n that_o they_o be_v in_o voce_fw-mi in_o in_o in_o vid._n buxt_n lexic._o talm._n in_o voce_fw-mi but_o other_o of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n assign_v they_o to_o the_o treasury_n as_o bamid_n bar_n rabath_n that_o say_v korah_n be_v katholicus_fw-la to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o his_o treasure_n nay_o the_o same_o tanchumah_n in_o another_o parable_n put_v that_o sense_n upon_o the_o word_n also_o for_o he_o say_v voce_fw-la say_v say_v say_v aruch_n in_o voce_fw-la it_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o king_n that_o make_v his_o friend_n his_o katholicus_fw-la and_o set_v he_o over_o his_o treasure_n katholiciani_fw-la in_o the_o term_n of_o the_o law_n of_o old_a signify_v rationum_fw-la praefecti_fw-la the_o overseer_n of_o account_n as_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o most_o learned_a buxtorfius_n we_o need_v not_o to_o be_v curious_a in_o determine_v these_o man_n to_o a_o peculiar_a office_n they_o be_v two_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o high_a office_n and_o employment_n about_o the_o temple_n and_o but_o only_o two_o man_n above_o they_o the_o highpriest_n and_o the_o sagan_n and_o whereas_o there_o be_v three_o common_a treasurer_n of_o the_o temple_n stock_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v by_o and_o by_o these_o two_o be_v headtreasurer_n and_o overseer_n over_o they_o much_o like_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o precedent_n in_o the_o persian_a state_n where_o 120_o prince_n be_v set_v over_o the_o 120_o province_n and_o three_o precedent_n be_v set_v over_o all_o these_o to_o take_v account_n of_o they_o dan._n 6._o 1_o 2._o maymony_n give_v this_o short_a character_n of_o these_o katholikin_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maym._n in_o keel_n mikd._n per._n 4._o they_o appoint_v the_o kathicolin_n or_o katholikin_n to_o be_v to_o the_o sagan_n as_o the_o sagan_n be_v to_o the_o highpriest_n substitute_n and_o assistant_n and_o next_o in_o place_n and_o in_o honour_n the_o business_n of_o the_o temple_n consist_v especial_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n its_o service_n and_o the_o disposal_n of_o its_o treasury_n or_o stock_n that_o come_v by_o oblation_n or_o otherwise_o now_o as_o there_o be_v inferior_a priest_n that_o perform_v the_o daily_a service_n and_o as_o there_o be_v inferior_a treasurer_n or_o receiver_n that_o receive_v the_o offering_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v bring_v in_o into_o the_o common_a stock_n so_o these_o four_o man_n especial_o the_o highpriest_n sagan_n and_o the_o two_o katholikin_n be_v overseer_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o the_o treasury_n may_v be_v dispose_v fit_o for_o the_o temple_n service_n and_o that_o the_o service_n may_v be_v perform_v as_o be_v fit_v sect_n iii_o immarcalin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o these_o may_v we_o join_v the_o seven_o immarcalin_n for_o that_o be_v their_o sup_n their_o their_o their_o talm._n in_o shek_n per._n 5._o maym._n ubi_fw-la sup_n number_n and_o they_o may_v not_o be_v less_o man_n who_o peculiar_a office_n be_v as_o hard_a to_o find_v out_o as_o be_v they_o before_o but_o only_o that_o it_o be_v agree_v upon_o that_o they_o carry_v the_o key_n of_o the_o seven_o gate_n of_o the_o court_n and_o one_o can_v not_o open_v they_o without_o the_o rest_n 12._o rest_n rest_n rest_n vid._n tosaph_n ad_fw-la shekalim_fw-la cap._n 5._o &_o r._n sol._n in_o 2_o king_n 12._o some_o add_v that_o there_o be_v seven_o room_n at_o the_o seven_o gate_n for_o the_o lay_n up_o of_o the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o holy_a vestment_n and_o these_o seven_o man_n keep_v the_o key_n of_o they_o and_o look_v to_o their_o disposal_n the_o chaldce_n paraphrase_n upon_o the_o law_n that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o jonathan_n use_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o numb_a 1._o and_o numb_a 7._o 11._o for_o the_o prince_n or_o chief_a head_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n that_o stand_v with_o moses_n to_o number_v the_o people_n and_o that_o offer_v their_o gift_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o in_o levit._n 4._o 15._o he_o use_v it_o for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o tribe_n who_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o so_o whosoever_o be_v the_o targumist_n on_o the_o canticle_n he_o use_v it_o in_o cant._n 4._o 3._o for_o a_o prince_n or_o potentate_n that_o be_v near_o the_o king_n for_o that_o verse_n thy_o lip_n be_v like_o a_o thread_n of_o scarlet_a and_o thy_o speech_n be_v comely_a thy_o temple_n be_v like_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o pomgranate_n within_o thy_o lock_n he_o gloss_v thus_o 3._o thus_o
for_o this_o be_v a_o most_o know_v and_o receive_v maxim_n among_o the_o most_o jewish_a writer_n that_o no_o man_n whosoever_o may_v sit_v in_o the_o court_n but_o only_o the_o king_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n ib._n david_n david_n david_n kimch_o in_o 1_o sam._n 1._o &_o leu._n gersom_a ib._n though_o kimchi_n allege_v some_o that_o except_v the_o king_n from_o this_o privilege_n and_o allow_v it_o only_o to_o the_o highpriest_n initio_fw-la highpriest_n highpriest_n highpriest_n midr._fw-la till_n in_o ps._n 1._o ab_fw-la initio_fw-la midras_n tillin_n do_v witty_o apply_v this_o sit_v of_o the_o king_n alone_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n stand_v to_o the_o posture_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o heaven_n where_o the_o great_a king_n sit_v and_o all_o the_o company_n there_o stand_v attend_v on_o he_o but_o some_o other_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v as_o unwittily_a apply_v it_o when_o they_o make_v this_o to_o be_v one_o of_o jeroboam'_v great_a fear_n for_o the_o people_n withdraw_v from_o he_o and_o personate_v he_o speak_v thus_o 12._o thus_o thus_o thus_o r._n sol._n &_o d._n kimch_n in_o 1_o king_n 12._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o sit_v in_o the_o court_n but_o only_o for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v see_v rehoboam_n sit_v and_o i_o stand_v they_o will_v conclude_v that_o if_o i_o be_v a_o king_n i_o shall_v sit_v down_o &c_n &c_n 5._o &c_n &c_n &c_n maym._n in_o beth_n habbech_n per._n 5._o from_o this_o receive_a tradition_n of_o not_o sit_v in_o the_o court_n the_o great_a sanhedrin_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o room_n gazith_n which_o be_v in_o the_o south_n wall_n of_o the_o court_n will_v not_o presume_v to_o sit_v in_o that_o side_n of_o the_o building_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n but_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o other_o side_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chel_n in_o its_o due_a place_n we_o have_v at_o large_a describe_v the_o situation_n of_o that_o building_n and_o their_o sit_v there_o ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sup_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n in_o tephillah_n ubi_fw-la sup_n they_o may_v not_o pray_v with_o their_o head_n uncover_v and_o the_o wiseman_n and_o their_o scholar_n say_v my_o author_n never_o pray_v but_o be_v veil_v so_o 6._o so_o so_o so_o avoâ—h_n r._n nathan_n per._n 6._o rabbi_n nathan_n relate_v a_o story_n of_o nicodemus_n how_o he_o pray_v and_o beg_v for_o rain_n in_o a_o great_a exigent_n and_o mention_v his_o twice_o go_v in_o to_o pray_v upon_o that_o occasion_n he_o do_v particular_o express_v this_o circumstance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o put_v on_o his_o vail_n and_o go_v in_o and_o pray_v and_o the_o jew_n compare_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o lord_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n in_o a_o cloud_n to_o the_o angelus_n ecclesiae_fw-la or_o minister_n of_o the_o congregation_n have_v on_o his_o veil_n 1_o veil_n veil_n veil_n maym._n in_o jesodei_n torah_n per._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n wear_v their_o cap_n or_o bonnet_n constant_o all_o the_o time_n they_o be_v about_o the_o service_n and_o yet_o it_o seem_v they_o do_v not_o account_v that_o cover_n of_o their_o head_n sufficient_a when_o they_o go_v to_o pray_v but_o they_o put_v on_o some_o other_o cover_v also_o this_o custom_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o the_o apostle_n take_v to_o task_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 4._o x._o their_o bodily_a gesture_n in_o bow_v before_o the_o lord_n be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bend_v of_o the_o knee_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bow_v of_o the_o head_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_v prostrate_a upon_o the_o ground_n now_o this_o last_o be_v most_o speak_v of_o and_o yet_o according_a to_o its_o strict_a propriety_n it_o be_v least_o in_o use_n they_o use_v indeed_o sometime_o to_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o floor_n in_o prostration_n but_o ordinary_o this_o be_v change_v among_o they_o from_o a_o flat_a fall_n upon_o the_o ground_n to_o a_o very_a low_a bend_n of_o the_o body_n towards_o it_o for_o they_o have_v this_o position_n antâ—_n position_n position_n position_n id_fw-la ubi_fw-la antâ—_n that_o prostration_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o every_o man_n but_o only_o for_o such_o as_o know_v themselves_o righteous_a man_n like_o joshua_n xi_o 7._o xi_o xi_o xi_o id_fw-la in_o beth._n habbech_n per._n 7._o have_v perform_v the_o service_n and_o be_v to_o go_v away_o they_o may_v not_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o the_o altar_n therefore_o they_o go_v backward_o till_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o court_n and_o when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n 2._o house_n house_n house_n talm._n in_o â—liddoth_a per._n 2._o they_o may_v not_o go_v out_o at_o the_o same_o gate_n at_o which_o they_o come_v in_o about_o which_o matter_n we_o have_v discourse_v elsewhere_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o people_n at_o the_o three_o festival_n the_o great_a sanhedrin_n be_v as_o a_o almanac_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n to_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n by_o which_o they_o may_v fix_v their_o monthly_a feast_n and_o know_v when_o 1._o a_o maymon_n in_o kidd_o bhodesh_n per._n 1._o to_o celebrate_v their_o solemnity_n now_o although_o the_o sanhedrin_n have_v the_o skill_n to_o know_v the_o night_n when_o the_o new_a moon_n shall_v appear_v for_o from_o its_o appear_v they_o begin_v the_o month_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o determine_v of_o the_o thing_n till_o they_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o two_o man_n which_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o they_o have_v see_v the_o new_a moon_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o very_o many_o couple_n repair_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o this_o purpose_n who_o have_v see_v the_o first_o new_a moon_n set_v away_o thither_o to_o give_v testimony_n of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v entertain_v in_o a_o place_n of_o the_o city_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rosh_n hash_fw-mi per._n 2._o beth_n jaazek_n 〈◊〉_d jaazek_n jaazek_n jaazek_n aruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o court_n wall_v in_o with_o stone_n and_o examine_v about_o the_o business_n and_o feast_v that_o man_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o come_v to_o witness_v upon_o so_o needful_a a_o occasion_n it_o be_v beside_o our_o present_a purpose_n to_o inquire_v curious_o after_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n who_o testimony_n be_v to_o be_v accept_v or_o how_o or_o how_o far_o they_o come_v or_o why_o they_o shall_v come_v when_o the_o person_n of_o the_o great_a council_n may_v see_v the_o moon_n themselves_o and_o how_o they_o of_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o see_v the_o moon_n do_v witness_n among_o themselves_o about_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o will_v let_v these_o disquisition_n alone_o and_o content_v ourselves_o with_o observe_v this_o that_o â—â—tat_fw-la that_o that_o that_o gloss._n in_o maym._n in_o loc_n â—â—tat_fw-la as_o the_o court_n hold_v itself_o bind_v to_o fix_v and_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n so_o they_o hold_v themselves_o bind_v to_o determine_v upon_o this_o matter_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n as_o they_o do_v also_o in_o other_o judicial_a matter_n the_o two_o first_o witness_n that_o come_v if_o their_o testimony_n be_v current_n do_v serve_v the_o turn_n and_o they_o look_v no_o further_o yet_o have_v they_o something_o to_o say_v to_o all_o the_o couple_n that_o come_v because_o they_o will_v encourage_v the_o work_n or_o if_o those_o two_o do_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n when_o any_o other_o two_o do_v than_o they_o take_v course_n that_o all_o the_o country_n may_v know_v of_o the_o day_n with_o what_o speed_n may_v be_v for_o that_o purpose_n their_o course_n at_o the_o first_o be_v this_o at_o night_n after_o they_o have_v conclude_v by_o day_n by_o such_o witness_n that_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v see_v the_o night_n before_o they_o cause_v one_o to_o go_v to_o mount_n olivet_n with_o a_o bundle_n of_o most_o combustible_a wood_n and_o other_o stuff_n and_o there_o he_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n and_o wave_v it_o up_o and_o down_o and_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n and_o never_o leave_v till_o he_o see_v another_o do_v so_o upon_o another_o hill_n and_o so_o another_o on_o a_o three_o and_o those_o that_o take_v at_o he_o they_o wave_v their_o blaze_n up_o and_o down_o till_o they_o be_v answer_v with_o the_o like_a from_o another_o hill_n and_o so_o the_o intelligence_n be_v quick_o disperse_v through_o the_o whole_a land_n nay_o say_v the_o talmud_n ibid._n talmud_n talmud_n talmud_n rosh_n hash_fw-mi ibid._n it_o go_v from_o mount_n olivet_n to_o sartaba_n from_o sartaba_n to_o gryphena_n from_o gryphena_n to_o hhevaron_n from_o hhevaron_n to_o beth_n baltin_n and_o
off_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o temple_n see_v psal._n 84._o 34._o yet_o upon_o the_o so_o concurrent_a testimony_n of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n as_o be_v to_o be_v find_v join_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o what_o a_o ornament_n it_o will_v add_v to_o the_o building_n itself_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v conclude_v that_o there_o be_v pinnacle_n upon_o the_o battlement_n round_o about_o as_o king_n college_n chappel_n in_o cambridge_n be_v deck_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n to_o its_o great_a beauty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v construe_v according_a to_o this_o sense_n by_o divers_a expositor_n matth._n iu._n 5._o the_o roof_n be_v not_o a_o perfect_a flat_a as_o be_v the_o roof_n of_o other_o house_n but_o rise_v in_o the_o middle_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semajah_n in_o mid._n till_o the_o very_a crest_n of_o the_o middle_n come_v up_o as_o high_a as_o the_o height_n of_o the_o battlement_n as_o king_n college_n chappel_n may_v be_v herein_o a_o parallel_n also_o and_o the_o like_a battlement_n and_o pinnacle_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v allot_v to_o the_o low_a lead_n chap._n xii_o the_o breadth_n chamber_n and_o stair_n of_o the_o temple_n thus_o be_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o its_o height_n in_o the_o parcel_n name_v it_o be_v now_o equal_o requisite_a to_o take_v notice_n also_o of_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o it_o and_o to_o observe_v into_o what_o lesser_a measure_n those_o dimension_n be_v divide_v 4._o divide_v divide_v divide_v mid._n per._n 4._o the_o length_n of_o it_o be_v from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o it_o be_v a_o hundred_o cubit_n and_o so_o be_v the_o breadth_n from_o north_n to_o south_n in_o some_o part_n of_o it_o but_o not_o in_o all_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o bear_v this_o breadth_n be_v only_o the_o porch_n for_o the_o build_n behind_o it_o be_v only_o seventy_o cubit_n broad_a and_o the_o porch_n stand_v before_o it_o as_o a_o cross_a building_n reach_v fifteen_o cubit_n south_n and_o fifteen_o cubit_n north_n further_o out_o than_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o space_n on_o either-side_n be_v thus_o take_v up_o 4._o up_o up_o up_o maym._n in_o beth_n babbechir_n per._n 4._o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o porch_n at_o either_o end_n be_v five_o cubit_n and_o from_o that_o wall_n to_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n on_o either_o side_n be_v ten_o cubit_n so_o fair_a a_o front_n there_o be_v at_o the_o enter_v a_o hundred_o cubit_n broad_a and_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n high_a for_o so_o be_v josephus_n to_o be_v understand_v when_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n build_v by_o herod_n he_o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joseph_n ant._n lib._n 15._o cap._n 4._o a_o hundred_o long_a and_o twenty_o cubit_n above_o a_o hundred_o high_a not_o all_o the_o house_n throughout_o so_o high_a for_o that_o the_o talmud_n deny_v give_v so_o particular_a and_o exact_a account_n of_o a_o hundred_o only_a as_o we_o have_v observe_v but_o the_o porch_n of_o this_o height_n rise_v twenty_o cubit_n above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o house_n just_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o this_o fair_a front_n 3._o front_n front_n front_n mid._n per_fw-la 3._o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o porch_n forty_o cubit_n high_a and_o twenty_o cubit_n broad_a sup_n broad_a broad_a broad_a maym._n ubi_fw-la sup_n it_o have_v no_o door_n to_o it_o at_o all_o but_o 14._o but_o but_o but_o joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 14._o it_o be_v a_o open_a gate_n into_o which_o whosoever_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n may_v look_v and_o see_v the_o space_n of_o the_o porch_n within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n all_o this_o front_n be_v gild_v with_o gold_n and_o through_o it_o all_o the_o first_o house_n that_o be_v the_o porch_n within_o may_v be_v see_v and_o that_o glitter_v with_o gold_n also_o now_o by_o all_o this_o front_n josephus_n for_o they_o be_v his_o word_n mean_v not_o the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o porch_n or_o all_o the_o hundred_o cubit_n long_o and_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o high_a but_o the_o very_a front_n of_o the_o gate_n or_o entrance_n only_o which_o he_o show_v to_o have_v be_v seventy_o cubit_n high_a and_o twenty_o five_o broad_a and_o herein_o the_o talmud_n and_o he_o do_v not_o clash_v though_o the_o talmud_n say_v that_o the_o height_n be_v only_o forty_o cubit_n and_o the_o breadth_n but_o twenty_o for_o it_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o very_a hollow_a entrance_n but_o he_o speak_v also_o of_o the_o post_n and_o head_n or_o front_n of_o the_o whole_a gatehouse_n as_o we_o observe_v about_o the_o other_o gate_n before_o sup_n before_o before_o before_o mid._n ubi_fw-la sup_n the_o talmud_n likewise_o speak_v of_o five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beam_n of_o some_o choice_a wood_n the_o learned_a buxtorfius_n translate_v it_o quercinae_fw-la that_o be_v lay_v over_o this_o gate_n curious_o wrought_v with_o knot_n and_o flower_n and_o a_o row_n of_o stone_n still_o lay_v between_o beam_n and_o beam_n the_o low_a beam_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o gate_n be_v a_o cubit_n on_o either_o side_n long_o than_o the_o gate_n be_v broad_a then_o be_v lay_v on_o that_o a_o row_n of_o stone_n after_o that_o another_o carve_a beam_n a_o cubit_n on_o either_o end_n long_o than_o the_o other_o and_o then_o a_o row_n of_o stone_n then_o another_o beam_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n every_o beam_n be_v a_o cubit_n at_o either_o end_n long_o than_o that_o that_o lay_v below_o it_o these_o be_v thus_o lay_v over_o the_o gate_n to_o bear_v the_o weight_n that_o be_v above_o they_o rise_v to_o a_o great_a height_n be_v curious_o engrave_v and_o gilt_n and_o from_o the_o high_a there_o be_v a_o neat_a descend_a border_n gather_v at_o either_o end_n of_o the_o beam_n still_o inward_a and_o inward_a as_o the_o beam_n shorten_v and_o at_o last_o it_o run_v down_o by_o the_o cheek_n of_o the_o entry_n two_o cubit_n and_o a_o half_a broad_a on_o either_o side_n the_o gate_n and_o this_o be_v the_o front_n that_o josephus_n mean_v and_o now_o turn_v behind_o this_o porch_n at_o whether_o end_v you_o will_v and_o look_v westward_o there_o run_v the_o body_n of_o the_o temple_n itself_o point_v exact_o upon_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o porch_n or_o just_a upon_o this_o entrance_n that_o we_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o breadth_n of_o it_o between_o wall_n and_o wall_n just_a equal_a with_o the_o breadth_n of_o this_o entrance_n but_o the_o wall_n and_o chamber_n build_v on_o either_o side_n of_o such_o a_o breadth_n as_o that_o the_o whole_a come_v to_o seventy_o cubit_n broad_a and_o thus_o do_v ariel_n or_o the_o lion_n of_o god_n as_o the_o jew_n interpret_v it_o represent_v the_o proportion_n of_o a_o lion_n broad_a before_o in_o the_o large_a front_n the_o porch_n which_o be_v of_o a_o hundred_o cubit_n breadth_n and_o narrow_a behind_o in_o the_o building_n of_o the_o house_n reduce_v in_o breadth_n to_o seventy_o cubit_n which_o breadth_n to_o take_v up_o in_o its_o several_a parcel_n we_o will_v begin_v at_o the_o north_n side_n and_o thus_o we_o find_v these_o particular_a measure_n 4._o measure_n measure_n measure_n ibid._n per._n 4._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wall_n of_o the_o gallery_n five_o cubit_n thick_a this_o be_v the_o outmost_a wall_n of_o all_o and_o it_o rise_v to_o the_o battlement_n or_o first_o lead_v mention_v before_o where_o the_o foundation_n for_o six_o cubit_n high_a be_v say_v to_o be_v six_o cubit_n thick_a but_o that_o odd_a cubit_n be_v not_o here_o reckon_v because_o they_o count_v it_o not_o from_o the_o very_a foundation_n but_o from_o the_o wall_n above_o as_o any_o one_o will_v count_v in_o such_o a_o building_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gallery_n three_o cubit_n broad_a 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wall_n of_o the_o chamber_n five_o cubit_n thick_a 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chamber_n themselves_o six_o cubit_n broad_a 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n six_o cubit_n thick_a 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o breadth_n of_o the_o temple_n within_o from_o wall_n to_o wall_n twenty_o cubit_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o wall_n of_o it_o six_o cubit_n thick_a 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o breadth_n of_o the_o chamber_n six_o cubit_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wall_n of_o the_o chamber_n five_o cubit_n thick_a 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n of_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o water_n three_o cubit_n broad_a 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
solomon_n r._n sol._n in_o â—sâ—y_n xix_o we_o learn_v in_o sedar_n olam_fw-la that_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o sennacherib_n ezekiah_n stand_v up_o and_o let_v go_v all_o the_o multitude_n that_o he_o have_v bring_v with_o he_o from_o egypt_n and_o cush_n and_o they_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o they_o return_v to_o their_o own_o place_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v five_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n they_o go_v and_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o offer_v upon_o it_o a_o offering_n to_o god_n to_o fulfil_v what_o be_v speak_v in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n but_o some_o of_o our_o doctor_n in_o the_o treatise_n menacoth_fw-mi do_v understand_v it_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n the_o son_n of_o simeon_n the_o just_a who_o flee_v to_o egypt_n and_o build_v there_o a_o altar_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o treatise_n menacoth_fw-mi the_o tract_n which_o our_o rabbin_z cit_v the_o talmudist_n have_v speech_n concern_v this_o temple_n of_o oniâ—s_n and_o particular_o these_o passage_n 13._o passage_n passage_n passage_n menachoth_o per._n 13._o a_o man_n say_v behold_v i_o undertake_v to_o offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a he_o must_v offer_v it_o at_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o if_o he_o offer_v it_o at_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n he_o be_v not_o discharge_v if_o he_o say_v i_o undertake_v for_o a_o offering_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n he_o be_v to_o offer_v it_o at_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o if_o he_o offer_v it_o at_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n he_o be_v discharge_v if_o he_o say_v i_o undertake_v to_o be_v a_o nazarite_n he_o be_v to_o poll_v his_o head_n at_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o if_o he_o poll_v it_o at_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n he_o be_v not_o discharge_v but_o if_o he_o say_v i_o will_v poll_v at_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n let_v he_o poll_v at_o the_o sanctuary_n yet_o if_o he_o do_v poll_n at_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n he_o be_v quit_v the_o priest_n that_o serve_v at_o the_o temple_n of_o onias_n shall_v not_o serve_v at_o the_o sanctuary_n at_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v sacrifice_n offer_v and_o other_o temple-rite_n use_v in_o this_o temple_n in_o egypt_n as_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n supra_fw-la jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n juchas_fw-es ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o it_o so_o stand_v in_o great_a glory_n two_o hundred_o year_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o rambam_n but_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o juchasin_n that_o it_o stand_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o joshuah_n the_o son_n of_o perahiah_n flee_v thither_o and_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hillel_n and_o they_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o bring_v offering_n and_o so_o they_o bring_v their_o wife_n espousal_n writing_n to_o hillel_n for_o they_o say_v they_o be_v bastard_n and_o he_o allow_v they_o and_o there_o be_v there_o a_o great_a congregation_n double_a to_o the_o number_n that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n till_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n when_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n come_v up_o against_o they_o and_o slay_v they_o all_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o bitter_a think_v of_o this_o great_a plantation_n of_o jew_n in_o egypt_n when_o you_o read_v matth._n ii_o 13_o 14._o but_o let_v we_o return_v from_o this_o temple_n in_o egypt_n to_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n where_o our_o business_n lie_v alcimus_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o illegal_a induction_n to_o that_o office_n have_v occasion_v this_o act_n of_o onias_n as_o he_o be_v the_o creature_n of_o the_o antiochian_a family_n so_o be_v he_o serviceable_a to_o it_o to_o his_o utmost_a even_o to_o the_o mischief_n of_o that_o religion_n and_o people_n in_o and_z among_o which_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o high_a priesthood_n he_o assist_v demetrius_n though_o he_o have_v slay_v antiochus_n who_o have_v so_o favour_v he_o in_o the_o invasion_n of_o judea_n and_o attempt_v to_o 17._o p_o 1_o mac._n ix_o jos._n ant._n lib._n 12_o cap._n 17._o pull_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o inner_a court_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o be_v sudden_o strike_v with_o a_o divine_a stroke_n from_o heaven_n and_o so_o die_v nicanor_n a_o commander_n of_o this_o demetrius_n force_v judas_n maccabeus_n to_o betake_v himself_o to_o a_o garrison_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o himself_o go_v up_o into_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o entertain_v fawn_o by_o the_o priest_n who_o claw_v he_o by_o show_v he_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o say_v they_o offer_v for_o his_o lord_n the_o king_n he_o taunt_v they_o and_o threaten_a mischief_n to_o the_o place_n if_o judas_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o he_o but_o ere_o long_o the_o proud_a boaster_n and_o threatener_n be_v overthrow_v and_o slay_v jonathan_n the_o brother_n and_o successor_n of_o judas_n maccabeus_n in_o his_o command_n prove_v to_o be_v so_o in_o favour_n with_o alexander_n the_o successor_n of_o demetrius_n and_z demetrius_z again_o the_o successor_n of_o alexander_n and_o antiochus_n that_o succeed_v he_o that_o though_o there_o be_v now_o and_o then_o some_o stir_n among_o they_o yet_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v our_o scene_n that_o we_o be_v upon_o do_v suffer_v little_a alteration_n or_o prejudice_n all_o his_o time_n no_o more_o do_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o simon_n his_o brother_n and_o successor_n nay_o he_o in_o his_o first_o year_n obtain_v the_o people_n liberty_n dismantle_n the_o antiochian_a garrison_n in_o jerusalem_n purify_v the_o place_n and_o appoint_v that_o day_n for_o a_o yearly_a rejoice_v and_o restore_v the_o land_n to_o entire_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n hyrcanus_n the_o son_n and_o successor_n of_o simon_n be_v strait_o besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o antiochus_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n desire_v a_o cessation_n for_o the_o time_n and_o solemnity_n of_o the_o feast_n which_o he_o not_o only_o obtain_v but_o many_o and_o costly_a sacrifice_n also_o from_o antiochus_n which_o nobleness_n cause_v hyrcanus_n to_o seek_v for_o a_o agreement_n and_o so_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v he_o be_v report_v to_o have_v hear_v a_o voice_n in_o the_o temple_n while_o he_o be_v offer_v incense_n there_o which_o tell_v of_o the_o victory_n of_o his_o son_n who_o be_v then_o in_o battle_n with_o antiochus_n cyzicenus_n and_o when_o he_o come_v out_o he_o tell_v so_o much_o to_o the_o people_n josephus_n stick_v not_o to_o style_v he_o a_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n or_o at_o least_o he_o speak_v but_o little_a short_a of_o so_o much_o when_o he_o say_v 18._o say_v say_v say_v id._n ib._n lib._n 13_o cap._n 18._o that_o god_n vouchsafe_v he_o the_o three_o great_a honour_n the_o rule_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n and_o prophesy_v he_o cast_v off_o the_o syrian_a yoke_n and_o homage_n alexander_n his_o son_n prove_v a_o unhappy_a scourge_n to_o his_o own_o nation_n so_o much_o scorn_v and_o despise_v by_o they_o that_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o pelt_v he_o with_o their_o pomecitron_n whereupon_o he_o slay_v six_o thousand_o of_o they_o and_o trouble_v the_o land_n with_o a_o six_o year_n civil_a war._n he_o rail_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o none_o but_o the_o priest_n may_v come_v in_o there_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n disturbance_n aristobulus_n and_o hyrcanus_n the_o son_n of_o this_o alexander_n quarrel_n about_o the_o rule_n and_o call_v in_o foreign_a aid_n as_o first_o aretas_n king_n of_o arabia_n who_o besiege_v aristobulus_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o then_o pompey_n who_o come_v in_o take_v the_o city_n and_o temple_n bring_v the_o nation_n under_o the_o roman_a yoke_n from_o under_o which_o it_o never_o deliver_v its_o neck_n till_o city_n and_o temple_n by_o that_o power_n be_v rake_v up_o in_o ash_n sect_n iv_o the_o state_n of_o the_o temple_n under_o the_o roman_n so_o sad_a be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o temple_n under_o the_o roman_a power_n that_o a_o omen_n may_v have_v be_v take_v from_o they_o what_o will_v become_v of_o it_o ere_o this_o nation_n have_v do_v with_o it_o pompey_n come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n have_v the_o gate_n shut_v against_o he_o so_o that_o he_o present_o begird_v it_o with_o a_o siege_n 36._o siege_n siege_n siege_n dion_n cass._n lib._n 36._o but_o the_o take_n of_o the_o city_n cost_v he_o not_o much_o labour_n say_v dion_z cassius_z for_o he_o be_v let_v in_o by_o the_o party_n of_o hyrcanus_n but_o the_o temple_n which_o aristobulus_n party_n have_v possess_v cost_v he_o some_o
therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v that_o pliny_n measure_n extend_v so_o far_o we_o may_v compute_v the_o length_n of_o the_o land_n from_o the_o sirbon_n where_o also_o be_v the_o river_n of_o egypt_n to_o sidon_n by_o this_o account_n i._o from_o the_o sirbon_n to_o the_o border_n of_o phenice_n clxxxix_o mile_n pliny_n ii_o from_o the_o first_o border_n of_o phenice_n to_o tyre_n five_o mile_n gul._n tyrius_n iii_o from_o tyre_n to_o sidon_n xxv_o mile_n strabo_n sum_n total_a be_v ccxix_o chap._n xi_o the_o mountainous_a country_n of_o judea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o 4._o what_o what_o what_o what_o what_o what_o hieros_n sbeviith_o fol._n 38._o 4._o be_v the_o mountainous_a country_n of_o judea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o king_n mountain_n however_o judea_n here_o and_o there_o do_v swell_v out_o much_o with_o mountain_n yet_o its_o chief_a swell_n appear_v in_o that_o broad_a back_n of_o mountain_n that_o run_v from_o the_o utmost_a southern_a coast_n as_o far_o as_o hebron_n and_o almost_o as_o jerusalem_n itself_o which_o the_o holy_a scripture_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hill-country_n of_o judah_n jos._n xxi_o 11._o luk._n i._n 39_o unless_o i_o be_o very_o much_o mistake_v the_o map_n of_o adricomius_n tirinus_n and_o other_o ought_v to_o be_v correct_v which_o have_v feign_v to_o themselves_o a_o very_a long_a back_n of_o mountain_n begin_v almost_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o reach_v almost_o to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o that_o with_o this_o inscription_n the_o amorrhean_a mountain_n those_o author_n be_v mistake_v by_o a_o ill_a interpretation_n of_o the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v it_o in_o the_o way_n by_o or_o near_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrhites_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v render_v in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrhites_n let_v the_o reader_n consult_v deut._n i._n 19_o 20._o we_o depart_v from_o horeb_n and_o go_v through_o all_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a desert_n which_o you_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o way_n lead_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrhite_a as_o our_o lord_n command_v we_o and_o come_v to_o cadesh_n barnea_n then_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o you_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrhite_a etc._n etc._n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrhites_n take_v its_o beginning_n from_o cadesh_n barnea_n the_o southern_a border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o by_o a_o harden_a gibbosity_n thrust_v forward_o itself_o into_o judea_n beyond_o hebron_n the_o name_n only_o change_v into_o the_o hil-country_n of_o judea_n whence_o be_v that_o of_o samson_n to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o carry_v not_o the_o gate_n of_o gaza_n near_o to_o hebron_n or_o to_o the_o mountain_n whence_o hebron_n may_v be_v see_v but_o to_o the_o top_n of_o this_o mountainous_a country_n which_o run_v out_o to_o hebron_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n to_o be_v render_v judg._n xvi_o 3._o he_o carry_v they_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountainous_a place_n which_o be_v before_o hebron_n this_o mountainous_a country_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mountainous_a desert_n psal._n lxxv_o 6._o because_o it_o be_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n nor_o from_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o mountain_n where_o the_o targum_fw-la thus_o nor_o from_o the_o south_n the_o mountainous_a place_n it_o remain_v doubtful_a why_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n mountain_n whether_o because_o it_o be_v king_n among_o all_o the_o other_o mountain_n of_o judea_n or_o because_o the_o royal_a dignity_n of_o david_n house_n spring_v hence_o to_o wit_n from_o hebron_n there_o be_v much_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v upon_o judg._n iu_o 5._o deborah_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d white_a dust_n in_o the_o king_n mountain_n that_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v potter_n clay_n for_o the_o gemarist_n speak_v somewhere_o concern_v potter_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o 4._o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o hieros_n bava_n mezia_n fol._n 11._o 4._o they_o work_v in_o black_a dust_n or_o in_o white_a dust_n 4._o dust_n dust_n dust_n dust_n dust_n dust_n idem_fw-la demai_n fol._n 24._o 4._o in_o the_o day_n of_o r._n hoshaia_n some_o go_v about_o to_o get_v a_o freedom_n from_o some_o tithe_n for_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o king_n 2._o king_n king_n king_n king_n king_n king_n idem_fw-la avodah_fw-mi zara_n fol._n 42._o 2._o rabbi_n simeon_n have_v vinedresser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o king_n he_o be_v mind_v to_o let_v out_o his_o vineyard_n to_o heathen_n 4_o heathen_n heathen_n heathen_n heathen_n heathen_n heathen_n ibid._n fol._n 44._o 4_o r._n chaijah_n r._n issai_n and_o r._n immai_n go_v up_o to_o the_o king_n mountain_n they_o see_v a_o certain_a heathen_a who_o be_v suspicious_a concern_v their_o wine_n 1._o wine_n wine_n wine_n wine_n wine_n wine_n hieros_n taanitb_n fol._n 69._o 1._o a_o myriad_o of_o city_n stand_v in_o the_o mountain_n royal_a of_o which_o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi harsum_fw-la possess_v a_o thousand_o this_o mountainous_a country_n be_v not_o therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mountainous_a desert_n because_o it_o be_v void_a of_o city_n and_o town_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o more_o barren_a and_o rough_a country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 1._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n bab._n gittin_n fol._n 57_o 1._o the_o royal_a mountain_n be_v lay_v waste_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o cock_n and_o a_o hen._n it_o be_v the_o custom_n when_o they_o bring_v forth_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o the_o bride_n to_o lead_v before_o they_o a_o cock_n and_o a_o hen_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v increase_v and_o multiply_v as_o they_o on_o a_o certain_a day_n a_o regiment_n of_o roman_n pass_v by_o and_o wrest_v the_o cock_n and_o the_o hen_n from_o they_o these_o therefore_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o and_o beat_v they_o away_o therefore_o they_o go_v to_o cesar_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o jew_n rebel_n against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n r._n asai_n say_v three_o hundred_o thousand_o draw_v sword_n and_o go_v up_o to_o the_o royal_a mountain_n and_o there_o slay_v for_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n etc._n etc._n rabh_n asai_n say_v janneus_n the_o king_n have_v sixty_o miriads_o of_o city_n in_o the_o royal_a mountain_n and_o in_o each_o the_o number_n be_v equal_a to_o they_o that_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n except_v three_o city_n in_o which_o that_o number_n be_v doubt_v and_o these_o be_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caphar_n bish_n that_o be_v the_o ill_a town_n therefore_o call_v so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o it_o afford_v not_o a_o house_n of_o hospitaltity_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o town_n that_o have_v its_o name_n from_o a_o certain_a herb_n because_o by_o that_o herb_n they_o be_v nourish_v iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o town_n of_o male_n so_o call_v say_v r._n jocanan_n because_o their_o wife_n first_o bring_v forth_o male_n and_o then_o female_n and_o so_o leave_v off_o this_o story_n be_v recite_v by_o the_o hierusalems_n talmudist_n who_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n taanith_n fol._n 69._o 1._o be_v so_o call_v because_o unless_o the_o woman_n depart_v thence_o somewhere_o else_o they_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o male_a child_n but_o say_v ulla_n i_o see_v that_o place_n and_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v even_o sixty_o miriads_o of_o nest_n therefore_o say_v a_o certain_a sectary_n of_o r._n chaninah_n you_o lie_v you_o lie_v to_o who_o he_o reply_v that_o land_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kid_n have_v a_o skin_n that_o do_v not_o contain_v his_o flesh_n so_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n while_o it_o be_v inhabit_v be_v spacious_a but_o when_o uninhabited_a more_o contract_v chap._n xii_o the_o south_n country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judea_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o south_n in_o respect_n of_o galilee_n rabban_n 2._o rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n rabban_n hieros_n maasar_n sheni_fw-la fol._n 56._o 3._o and_o sanhedr_n fol._n 8._o 4._o and_o bab._n sanhedr_n fol._n 11._o 2._o gamaliel_n and_o the_o elder_n sit_v together_o at_o the_o ascent_n into_o the_o gallery_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o temple_n have_v jochanan_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o amanuensis_fw-la sit_v with_o they_o they_o say_v to_o he_o go_v to_o write_v to_o our_o brethren_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o upper_a galilee_n and_o of_o
those_o place_n since_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o that_o they_o mistake_v in_o many_o other_o thing_n and_o let_v it_o be_v without_o all_o controversy_n that_o they_o study_v not_o so_o much_o truth_n in_o that_o affair_n as_o their_o own_o gain_n i_o wish_v less_o credit_n have_v be_v give_v to_o they_o and_o more_o search_n have_v be_v make_v out_o of_o scripture_n and_o other_o writer_n concern_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n chap._n xxiv_o some_o building_n in_o acra_n bezetha_n millo_n mount_v zion_n do_v not_o thrust_v itself_o so_o far_o eastward_o as_o mount_n acra_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o mount_n moriah_n be_v say_v by_o josephus_n to_o be_v situate_a over_o against_o acra_n rather_o than_o over_o against_o the_o upper_a city_n for_o describe_v acra_n thus_o which_o we_o produce_v before_o 13._o before_o before_o before_o before_o before_o before_o joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o be_v another_o hill_n call_v acra_n which_o bear_v the_o low_a city_n upon_o it_o steep_a on_o both_o side_n in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o subjoin_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o against_o this_o be_v a_o three_o hill_n speak_v of_o moriah_n the_o same_o author_n thus_o describe_v the_o burn_a of_o the_o low_a city_n b_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 35._o ibid._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 35._o then_o they_o fire_v the_o archivum_n and_o acra_n and_o the_o council-house_n and_o ophla_n and_o the_o fire_n destroy_v unto_o the_o palace_n of_o helen_n which_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o acra_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o archivum_n whether_o he_o mean_v the_o magistrate_n court_n or_o the_o repository_n of_o the_o ancient_a record_n according_a to_o the_o different_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n we_o do_v not_o determine_v there_o be_v certain_o sacred_a record_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o civil_a record_n no_o doubt_n in_o the_o city_n where_o write_n and_o memorial_n of_o sales_n contract_n donation_n and_o public_a act_n etc._n etc._n be_v lay_v up_o i_o shall_v more_o ready_o understand_v this_o of_o their_o repository_n then_o of_o the_o magistrate_n court_n because_o present_o after_o the_o council-house_n be_v distinct_o name_v ii_o acra_n that_o be_v either_o the_o building_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o very_a head_n and_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n or_o some_o garrison_n or_o castle_n in_o the_o mount_n in_o which_o sense_n that_o word_n do_v not_o seldom_o occur_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o maccabee_n and_o in_o josephus_n iii_o the_o council-house_n he_o mention_n elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o council_n and_o that_o as_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o upper_a city_n for_o he_o say_v that_o 13._o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o that_o ibid._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 13._o the_o outmost_a wall_n on_o the_o north_n begin_v at_o the_o hyppic_a tower_n and_o go_v forward_o to_o the_o xystus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thence_o touch_v upon_o the_o council_n or_o the_o court_n it_o go_v onward_o opposite_a against_o the_o west_n walk_v of_o the_o temple_n the_o council_n in_o the_o upper_a city_n you_o may_v not_o improper_o interpret_v the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n the_o council-house_n in_o the_o low_a city_n the_o council_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n whether_o it_o go_v when_o it_o depart_v from_o the_o tabernae_n iv_o ophla_n ophel_n nehem._n iii_o 26._o ibid._n 26._o 26._o 26._o 26._o 26._o 26._o ibid._n there_o be_v also_o a_o four_o hill_n say_v the_o same_o josephus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v call_v bezetha_n situate_v over_o against_o antonia_n and_o divide_v from_o it_o with_o a_o deep_a ditch_n now_o bezetha_n if_o you_o will_v render_v it_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o may_v call_v it_o the_o new_a city_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o place_n where_o he_o seem_v to_o distinguish_v between_o bezetha_n and_o the_o new_a city_n for_o he_o say_v concern_v 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 etc._n etc._n but_o cestius_n pass_v over_o set_v fire_n upon_o bezetha_n so_o call_v and_o the_o new_a city_n bezetha_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o antonia_n and_o that_o and_o caenopolis_n or_o the_o new_a city_n fill_v up_o that_o space_n where_o zion_n end_v on_o the_o east_n and_o be_v not_o stretch_v out_o so_o far_o as_o acra_n be_v before_o be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v be_v idem_fw-la in_o the_o place_n before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o city_n abound_v with_o people_n creep_v by_o little_a and_o little_a out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o hill_n make_v a_o city_n go_v onward_o not_o a_o little_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o a_o four_o hill_n be_v inhabit_v which_o be_v call_v bezetha_n etc._n etc._n interpreter_n differ_v about_o millo_n 5._o millo_n millo_n millo_n millo_n millo_n millo_n kimchi_n in_o 2_o sam._n 5._o there_o be_v one_o who_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o large_a place_n appoint_v for_o public_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n there_o assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n assembly_n r._n esaias_n there_o another_o interpret_v it_o of_o heap_n of_o earth_n throw_v up_o against_o the_o wall_n within_o whence_o they_o may_v more_o easy_o get_v up_o upon_o the_o wall_n and_o when_o david_n be_v say_v to_o build_v millo_n that_o he_o erect_v tower_n upon_o these_o heap_n and_o bank_n some_o other_o there_o be_v who_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o valley_n or_o street_n that_o run_v between_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n and_o so_o it_o be_v common_o mark_v out_o in_o the_o map_n when_o in_o truth_n millo_n be_v a_o part_n of_o zion_n or_o some_o hillock_n cast_v up_o against_o it_o on_o the_o west_n side_n let_v that_o be_v observe_v 2_o chron._n xxxii_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o restore_v or_o fortify_v millo_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n or_o as_o our_o english_a read_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n the_o seventy_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fortification_n of_o the_o city_n of_o david_n when_o therefore_o david_n be_v say_v to_o build_v millo_n and_o more_o inward_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o build_v on_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v call_v millo_n more_o inward_o to_o his_o own_o castle_n and_o joab_n repair_v the_o rest_n 1_o chron._n xi_o 8._o 13_o 8._o 8._o 8._o 8._o 8._o 8._o joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 5._o c_o 13_o the_o street_n or_o valley_n run_v between_o zion_n and_o acra_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v the_o valley_n or_o street_n of_o cheesemonger_n there_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o market_n of_o beam_n which_o josephus_n join_v with_o bezetha_n and_o the_o new_a city_n 39_o city_n city_n city_n city_n city_n city_n id._n ibid._n cap._n 39_o cestius_n say_v he_o waste_v bezetha_n and_o caenopolis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o bean_n market_n with_o flame_n chap._n xxv_o gihen_n the_o same_o with_o the_o fountain_n of_o siloam_n i._o in_o 1_o king_n i._n 33_o 38._o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n bring_v you_o solomon_n to_o gihen_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o to_o gihen_n be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n bring_v you_o he_o to_o siloam_n and_o they_o bring_v he_o to_o siloam_n where_o kimchi_n thus_o gihen_n be_v siloam_n and_o it_o be_v call_v by_o a_o double_a name_n and_o david_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v anoint_v solomon_n at_o gihen_n for_o a_o good_a omen_n to_o wit_n that_o as_o the_o water_n of_o the_o fountain_n be_v everlasting_a so_o may_v his_o kingdom_n be_v so_o also_o the_o jerusalem_n writer_n 3._o writer_n writer_n writer_n writer_n writer_n writer_n hieros_n sotah_n fol._n 22._o 3._o they_o do_v not_o anoint_v the_o king_n but_o at_o a_o fountain_n as_o it_o be_v say_v bring_v solomon_n to_o gihen_n the_o bubbling_n up_o of_o siloam_n yield_v a_o type_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n esa._n viii_o 6._o forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n refuse_v the_o water_n of_o shiloah_n that_o go_v soft_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v thus_o because_o this_o people_n be_v weary_a of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n which_o deal_v gentle_o with_o they_o as_o the_o water_n of_o siloam_n slide_v away_o gentle_o and_o r._n solomon_n siloam_n be_v a_o fountain_n who_o name_n be_v gihen_n and_o siloam_n see_v also_o the_o aruch_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ii_o that_o fountain_n be_v situate_a on_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o city_n but_o not_o far_o
we_o have_v produce_v be_v plain_a and_o without_o any_o difficulty_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v a_o old_a tradition_n which_o have_v obtain_v for_o many_o age_n verse_n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o say_v the_o word_n of_o one_o that_o refute_v or_o determine_v a_o question_n very_o frequent_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n to_o this_o you_o may_v lay_v that_o of_o esaiah_n chap._n ii_o vers_fw-la 3_o and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n etc._n etc._n when_o kimchi_n write_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o teacher_n be_v king_n messiah_n and_o that_o of_o zacharias_n chap._n xi_o vers_fw-la 8._o where_o this_o great_a shepherd_n destroy_v three_o evil_a shepherd_n namely_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi and_o the_o saduâ—ee_n and_o the_o essene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n etc._n etc._n first_o let_v we_o treat_v of_o the_o word_n and_o then_o of_o the_o sentence_n with_o his_o brother_n the_o jewish_a school_n do_v thus_o distinguish_v between_o a_o brother_n and_o a_o neighbour_n that_o a_o brother_n signify_v a_o israelite_n by_o nation_n and_o blood_n a_o neighbour_n a_fw-fr israelite_n in_o religion_n and_o worship_n that_o be_v a_o proselyte_n the_o author_n of_o aruch_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n of_o the_o covenant_n write_v thus_o the_o son_n of_o the_o covenant_n these_o be_v israel_n and_o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v if_o any_o one_o ox_n gore_v the_o ox_n of_o his_o neighbour_n it_o exclude_v all_o the_o heathen_a in_o that_o it_o say_v of_o his_o neighbour_n maimonides_n write_v thus_o 2._o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch._n 2._o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o kill_v a_o israelite_n and_o a_o canaanite_n servant_n for_o both_o the_o punishment_n be_v death_n but_o a_o israelite_n who_o shall_v kill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strange_a inhabitant_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n because_o it_o be_v say_v whosoever_o shall_v proud_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o neighbour_n to_o kill_v he_o ex._n xxi_o 14._o and_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o say_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n for_o kill_v a_o heathen_a where_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o heathen_n and_o strange_a inhabitant_n who_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o perfect_a and_o complete_a proselytism_n be_v not_o qualify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o neighbour_n nor_o with_o any_o privilege_n but_o under_o the_o gospel_n where_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n of_o nation_n or_o tribe_n brother_n be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o latitude_n as_o among_o the_o jew_n both_o brother_n and_o neighbour_n be_v that_o be_v for_o all_o profess_v the_o gospel_n and_o be_v contradistinguish_v to_o the_o heathen_a 1_o cor._n v._o 11._o if_o any_o one_o who_o be_v call_v a_o brother_n and_o mat._n xviii_o 15._o if_o thy_o brother_n sin_n against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 17._o if_o he_o hear_v not_o the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v a_o heathen_a but_o neighbour_n be_v extend_v to_o all_o even_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n to_o our_o religion_n luk._n x._o 29_o 30_o etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n signify_v guilt_n or_o debt_n to_o be_v meet_v with_o a_o thousand_o time_n in_o the_o talmudist_n es._n xxiv_o v._o 23._o they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o as_o captive_n be_v gather_v into_o prison_n where_o r._n solomon_n speak_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guilty_a of_o hell_n unto_o hell_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n of_o the_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o be_v of_o the_o judgement_n or_o tribunal_n of_o the_o magistrate_n for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n in_o the_o clause_n before_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n will_v appear_v by_o what_o follow_v raka_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v by_o one_o that_o despise_v another_o in_o the_o high_a scorn_n very_o usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n and_o very_o common_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o nation_n 2._o nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n tanchum_fw-la fol._n 5._o col_fw-fr 2._o one_o return_v to_o repentance_n his_o wife_n say_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raka_fw-mi if_o it_o be_v appoint_v you_o to_o repent_v the_o very_a girdle_n wherewith_o you_o gird_v yourself_o shall_v not_o be_v your_o own_o 4._o own_o own_o own_o own_o own_o own_o id._n fol._n 18._o col_fw-fr 4._o a_o heathen_a say_v to_o a_o israelite_n very_o suitable_a food_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o you_o at_o my_o house_n what_o be_v it_o say_v the_o other_o to_o who_o he_o reply_v swines-flesh_n raka_fw-mi say_v the_o jew_n i_o must_v not_o eat_v of_o clean_a beast_n with_o you_o cxxxvii_o you_o you_o you_o you_o you_o you_o midras_n tillin_n upon_o psal._n cxxxvii_o a_o king_n daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o certain_a dirty_a fellow_n he_o command_v she_o to_o stand_v by_o he_o as_o a_o mean_a servant_n and_o to_o be_v his_o butler_n to_o who_o she_o say_v raka_n i_o be_o a_o king_n daughter_n 4._o daughter_n daughter_n daughter_n daughter_n daughter_n daughter_n id._n fol._n 38_o col_fw-fr 4._o one_o of_o the_o scholar_n of_o r._n jochanan_n make_v sport_n with_o the_o teach_n of_o his_o master_n but_o return_v at_o last_o to_o a_o sober_a mind_n teach_v thou_o say_v he_o o_o master_n for_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o teach_v for_o i_o have_v find_v and_o see_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v teach_v to_o who_o he_o reply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raka_fw-mi thou_o have_v not_o believe_v unless_o thou_o have_v see_v 2._o see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v bab._n berac_n fol._n 32._o 2._o a_o certain_a captain_n salute_v a_o religious_a man_n pray_v in_o the_o way_n but_o he_o salute_v he_o not_o again_o he_o wait_v till_o he_o have_v do_v his_o prayer_n and_o say_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raka_fw-mi it_o be_v write_v in_o your_o law_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o hell_n fire_n the_o jew_n do_v very_o usual_o express_v hell_n or_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gehinnom_n which_o may_v be_v show_v in_o infinite_a example_n the_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v take_v from_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n a_o place_n infamous_a for_o foul_a idolatry_n commit_v there_o for_o the_o howl_n of_o infant_n roast_v to_o molech_n filth_n carry_v out_o thither_o and_o for_o a_o fire_n that_o always_o be_v burn_v and_o so_o most_o fit_a to_o represent_v the_o horror_n of_o hell_n 1._o hell_n hell_n hell_n hell_n hell_n hell_n bab._n erubhin_n fol._n 19_o 1._o there_o be_v three_o door_n of_o gehenna_n one_o in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o it_o be_v write_v they_o go_v down_o and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o alive_a into_o hell_n num._n xvi_o 33._o another_o in_o the_o sea_n as_o it_o be_v write_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n have_v i_o call_v thou_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n jon._n ii_o 2._o the_o three_o in_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v write_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n who_o fire_n be_v in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n in_o jerusalem_n esai_n xxxi_o 9_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o school_n of_o r._n ishmael_n who_o fire_n be_v in_o zion_n this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o gehenna_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v upon_o esai_n ch_n xxxiii_o ver_fw-la 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gehenna_n eternal_a fire_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gehenna_n of_o eternal_a fire_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o sentence_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o verse_n a_o threefoid_a punishment_n be_v adjudge_v to_o a_o threefold_a wickedness_n judgement_n to_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v without_o cause_n judgement_n also_o and_o that_o by_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o call_v raka_fw-mi judgement_n of_o hell_n to_o he_o that_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fool._n that_o which_o be_v here_o produce_v of_o the_o threefold_a sanhedrin_n among_o the_o jew_n please_v i_o not_o because_o pass_v over_o other_o reason_n mention_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v make_v only_o in_o the_o middle_a clause_n how_o the_o judgement_n in_o the_o first_o clause_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n in_o the_o second_o will_v very_o easy_o appear_v from_o this_o gloss_n and_o commentary_n of_o the_o talmudist_n of_o not_o kill_v 1._o kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v
blood_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o this_o be_v not_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o further_o 13._o further_o further_o further_o further_o further_o further_o ibid._n cap._n 13._o an_o israelite_n who_o alone_o see_v another_o israelite_n transgress_v and_o admonish_v he_o if_o he_o repent_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o hate_v he_o verse_n xlvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o even_o the_o publican_n the_o same_o how_o odious_a the_o publican_n be_v to_o the_o jewish_a nation_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v spring_v of_o that_o nation_n and_o how_o they_o reckon_v they_o the_o very_o worst_a of_o all_o mankind_n appear_v many_o way_n in_o the_o evangelist_n and_o the_o very_a same_o be_v their_o character_n in_o their_o own_o writer_n 5._o writer_n writer_n writer_n writer_n writer_n writer_n maimon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 5._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o use_v the_o riches_n of_o such_o man_n of_o who_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o they_o be_v thief_n and_o of_o who_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o all_o their_o wealth_n be_v get_v by_o rapine_n and_o that_o all_o their_o business_n be_v the_o business_n of_o extortioner_n such_o as_o publican_n and_o robber_n be_v nor_o be_v their_o money_n to_o be_v mingle_v with_o thou_o because_o it_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v get_v by_o rapine_n 4._o rapine_n rapine_n rapine_n rapine_n rapine_n rapine_n nedarim_n cap._n 3._o hall_n 4._o publican_n be_v join_v with_o cutthroat_n and_o robber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o swear_v to_o cutthroat_n to_o robber_n and_o to_o publican_n invade_v their_o good_n this_o be_v a_o offering_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v know_v by_o his_o companion_n 2._o companion_n companion_n companion_n companion_n companion_n companion_n â—â—â—_o sâ—â—â—â—dr_n fol._n 25._o 2._o among_o those_o who_o be_v neither_o fit_a to_o judge_n nor_o to_o give_v a_o testimony_n in_o judgement_n be_v number_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o collector_n of_o tax_n and_o the_o publican_n they_o be_v mark_v with_o such_o reproach_n and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n partly_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o rapine_n partly_o that_o to_o the_o burden_n lay_v upon_o the_o nation_n they_o themselves_o add_v another_o burden_n above_o burden_n burden_n burden_n burden_n burden_n burden_n mâ—iâ—on_n in_o â—hâ—_n place_n above_o when_o be_v publican_n to_o be_v reckon_v for_o thief_n when_o he_o be_v a_o gentile_a or_o when_o of_o himself_o he_o take_v that_o office_n upon_o he_o or_o when_o be_v depute_v by_o the_o king_n he_o do_v not_o exact_v the_o set_a sum_n but_o exact_v according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n therefore_o the_o father_n of_o r._n zeira_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v for_o a_o rare_a person_n 2._o person_n person_n person_n person_n person_n person_n 〈…〉_o 2._o who_o be_v a_o publican_n for_o thirteen_o year_n do_v not_o make_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o tax_n heavy_a but_o rather_o ease_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o gaon_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ruch_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o king_n lay_v a_o tax_n to_o be_v exact_v of_o the_o jew_n of_o each_o according_a to_o his_o estate_n these_o publican_n be_v depute_v to_o proportion_v the_o thing_n become_v respecter_n of_o person_n burden_v some_o and_o indulge_v other_o and_o so_o become_v plunderer_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a the_o heathen_a yoke_n be_v to_o the_o jewish_a people_n boast_v themselves_o a_o free_a nation_n so_o much_o the_o more_o hateful_a to_o they_o be_v this_o kind_n of_o man_n who_o though_o spring_v of_o jewish_a blood_n yet_o render_v their_o yoke_n much_o more_o heavy_a by_o these_o rapine_n chap._n vi_o verse_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n take_v heed_n that_o you_o do_v not_o your_o alm_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v question_v whether_o matthew_n write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alm_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n i_o answer_v i._o that_o our_o saviour_n certain_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n or_o in_o syriac_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o make_v no_o doubt_n at_o all_o but_o that_o that_o word_n can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o understand_v by_o the_o common_a people_n than_o of_o alm_n there_o be_v as_o little_a doubt_n to_o be_v make_v for_o although_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o idiom_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n signify_v nothing_o else_o than_o righteousness_n yet_o now_o when_o our_o saviour_n speak_v those_o word_n it_o signify_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o alms._n ii_o christ_n use_v also_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o the_o three_o verse_n next_o follow_v and_o matthew_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alm_n but_o by_o what_o right_n i_o beseech_v you_o shall_v he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alm_n in_o the_o follow_a when_o chriâ—t_n every_o where_o use_v one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n matthew_z may_v not_o change_v in_o greek_a where_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o change_v in_o syriac_n therefore_o we_o must_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o four_o first_o verse_n but_o that_o speak_v in_o the_o dialect_n of_o common_a people_n he_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o common_a people_n to_o speak_v of_o alms._n now_o they_o call_v alm_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tradition_n teach_v and_o the_o common_a people_n believe_v that_o alm_n confer_v very_o much_o to_o justification_n hear_v the_o jewish_a chair_n in_o this_o matter_n 15._o matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n bab._n bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 10._o 1._o &_o midr._n tillin_n upon_o psal_n xvii_o 15._o for_o one_o farthing_n give_v to_o a_o poor_a man_n in_o alm_n a_o man_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n where_o it_o render_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n after_o this_o manner_n i_o shall_v behold_v thy_o faâ—e_n because_o of_o alms._n one_o say_v 1._o say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v bab._n rosh_n hashanaâ—_n fol._n 4._o 1._o this_o money_n go_v for_o alm_n that_o my_o son_n may_v live_v and_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v the_o world_n to_o come_v 1._o come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v come_v id._n beracoth_n fol._n 55._o 1._o a_o man_n table_n now_o expiate_v by_o alm_n as_o heretofore_o the_o altar_n do_v by_o sacrifice_n 2._o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n hieroâ—_n pâ—aâ—_n fol._n 15._o 2._o if_o you_o afford_v alm_n out_o of_o your_o purse_n god_n will_v keep_v you_o from_o all_o damage_n and_o harm_n ibid._n harm_n harm_n harm_n harm_n harm_n harm_n ibid._n monobazes_n the_o king_n bestow_v his_o good_n liberal_o upon_o the_o poor_a and_o have_v these_o word_n speak_v to_o he_o by_o his_o kinsman_n and_o friend_n your_o ancestor_n increase_v both_o their_o own_o riches_n and_o those_o that_o be_v leave_v they_o by_o their_o father_n but_o you_o waste_v both_o your_o own_o and_o those_o of_o your_o ancestor_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v my_o father_n lay_v up_o their_o wealth_n on_o earth_n i_o lay_v up_o i_o in_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v write_v truth_n shall_v flourish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o righteousness_n shall_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n my_o father_n be_v lay_v up_o treasure_n that_o bear_v no_o fruit_n but_o i_o lie_v up_o such_o as_o bear_v fruit_n as_o it_o be_v say_v it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o the_o just_a for_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o work_n my_o father_n treasure_v up_o where_o power_n be_v in_o their_o hand_n but_o ay_o where_o it_o be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v say_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n my_o father_n heap_v up_o for_o other_o i_o for_o myself_o as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v to_o thou_o for_o righteousness_n they_o scrape_v together_o for_o this_o world_n i_o for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o it_o be_v say_v righteousness_n shall_v deliver_v from_o death_n these_o thing_n be_v also_o recite_v in_o the_o 1._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 11._o 1._o babylonian_a talmud_n you_o see_v plain_o in_o what_o sense_n he_o understand_v righteousness_n namely_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o alm_n and_o that_o sense_n not_o so_o much_o frame_v in_o his_o own_o imagination_n as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o which_o the_o royal_a catechumen_n have_v imbibe_v from_o the_o pharisee_n his_o teacher_n behold_v the_o justify_n and_o save_v virtue_n of_o
and_o that_o country_n be_v peculiar_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o canaan_n distinct_o from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n hence_o jabin_n the_o king_n of_o hazor_n be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o canaan_n judg._n iu._n 2._o and_o the_o king_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n if_o i_o mistake_v not_o be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o the_o hittite_n 1_o king_n x._o 29._o ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o greek_a woman_n a_o syrophenician_n although_o judea_n and_o almost_o the_o whole_a world_n have_v now_o a_o long_a while_n stoop_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o roman_n yet_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o syrogrecian_a kingdom_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v not_o yet_o vanish_v and_o that_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v note_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 10._o 1._o in_o the_o captivity_n they_o compute_v the_o year_n only_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o greek_n they_o say_v before_o 2._o before_o before_o before_o before_o before_o before_o fol._n 8._o 2._o that_o the_o roman_n for_o a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o year_n rule_v over_o the_o jew_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o compute_v the_o time_n to_o that_o destruction_n by_o the_o year_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o by_o the_o year_n of_o the_o greek_n let_v the_o jew_n themselves_o well_o consider_v this_o and_o the_o christian_n with_o they_o who_o reckon_v the_o roman_a for_o the_o four_o monarchy_n in_o daniel_n therefore_o that_o woman_n that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o to_o reduce_v all_o into_o a_o short_a conclusion_n be_v a_o syrogrecian_a by_o nation_n a_o phenician_a in_o respect_n of_o her_o habitation_n and_o from_o thence_o call_v a_o woman_n of_o canaan_n verse_n xxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o dog_n by_o this_o title_n the_o jew_n out_o of_o spite_n and_o contempt_n disgrace_v the_o gentile_n who_o first_o care_v it_o be_v to_o hate_v to_o mock_v and_o to_o curse_v all_o beside_o themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d midr._fw-la tillen_n fol._n 6._o 3._o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o heathen_a be_v liken_v to_o dog_n from_o the_o common_a speech_n of_o the_o nation_n rather_o than_o from_o his_o own_o sense_n our_o saviour_n use_v this_o expression_n to_o who_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o so_o hateful_a and_o who_o custom_n be_v to_o speak_v with_o the_o vulgar_a this_o ignominious_a name_n like_o a_o stone_n cast_v at_o the_o heathen_a at_o length_n fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n and_o that_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n direct_v it_o for_o although_o they_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o contempt_n fix_v that_o disgraceful_a name_n upon_o the_o gentile_n according_a to_o their_o very_a jâ—â—t_n desert_n the_o holy_a spirit_n recoil_v it_o upon_o themselves_o see_v psal._n lix_n 6._o phil._n iii_o 2._o rev._n xxii_o 15_o etc._n etc._n verse_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v thanks_o and_o brake_n see_v vii_o see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v chap._n vii_o here_o the_o tract_n beracoth_n where_o it_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o give_v thanks_o when_o many_o eat_v together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o who_o eat_v together_o ought_v to_o give_v thanks_o together_o that_o be_v one_o give_v thanks_o for_o the_o rest_n as_o the_o gloss_n write_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n say_v let_v we_o give_v thanks_o so_o when_o there_o be_v ten_o or_o a_o hundred_o or_o a_o thousand_o or_o more_o one_o give_v thanks_o for_o all_o and_o they_o answer_v after_o he_o amen_o or_o some_o word_n which_o he_o have_v recite_v 3._o recite_v recite_v recite_v recite_v recite_v recite_v see_v halac_n 3._o chap._n xvi_o verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v you_o not_o discern_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o time_n the_o jew_n be_v very_o curious_a in_o observe_v the_o season_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o air._n 2._o air._n air._n air._n air._n air._n air._n bab._n joy_v fol._n 21._o 2._o in_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n all_o observe_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o smoke_n if_o the_o smoke_n bend_v northward_o the_o poor_a rejoice_v but_o the_o rich_a be_v trouble_v because_o there_o will_v be_v much_o rain_n the_o follow_a year_n and_o the_o fruit_n will_v be_v corrupt_v if_o it_o bend_v southward_o the_o poor_a grieve_v and_o the_o rich_a rejoice_v for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v few_o rain_v that_o year_n and_o the_o fruit_n will_v be_v sound_a if_o eastward_o all_o rejoice_v if_o westward_o all_o be_v trouble_v the_o gloss_n be_v they_o observe_v this_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n because_o the_o day_n before_o the_o decree_n of_o their_o judgement_n concern_v the_o rain_n of_o that_o year_n be_v sign_v as_o the_o tradition_n be_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o judge_v concern_v the_o rain_n 2._o rain_n rain_n rain_n rain_n rain_n rain_n hieros_n taâ—nith_n fol._n 65._o 2._o r._n acha_n say_v if_o any_o wise_a man_n have_v be_v in_o zippor_n when_o the_o first_o rain_n fall_v he_o may_v soretell_v the_o moystness_n of_o the_o year_n by_o the_o very_a smell_n of_o the_o dust_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v dim-sighted_a at_o the_o sign_n of_o time_n that_o be_v at_o those_o eminent_a sign_n which_o plain_o point_v as_o with_o the_o finger_n and_o by_o a_o visible_a mark_n that_o now_o those_o time_n that_o be_v so_o much_o foretell_v and_o expect_v even_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v at_o hand_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v can_v you_o not_o distinguish_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v come_v by_o those_o sign_n which_o plain_o declare_v it_o do_v you_o not_o observe_v daniel_n week_n now_o expire_n be_v you_o not_o under_o a_o yoke_n the_o shake_n off_o of_o which_o you_o have_v neither_o any_o hope_n at_o all_o nor_o expectation_n to_o do_v do_v you_o not_o see_v how_o the_o nation_n be_v sink_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n be_v not_o miracle_n do_v by_o i_o such_o as_o be_v neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v before_o do_v you_o not_o consider_v a_o infinite_a multitude_n flow_v in_o even_o to_o a_o miracle_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n be_v raise_v into_o a_o present_a expectation_n of_o the_o messiah_n strange_a blindness_n voluntary_a and_o yet_o send_v upon_o you_o from_o heaven_n your_o sin_n and_o your_o punishment_n too_o they_o see_v all_o thing_n which_o may_v demonstrate_v and_o declare_v a_o messiah_n but_o they_o will_v not_o see_v verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v two_o thing_n especial_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v drive_v the_o disciple_n into_o a_o mistake_a interpretation_n â—â—_o these_o word_n so_o that_o they_o understand_v they_o of_o leaven_n proper_o so_o call_v i._o that_o they_o have_v more_o seldom_o hear_v leaven_n use_v for_o doctrine_n the_o metaphorical_a use_n of_o it_o indeed_o be_v frequent_a among_o they_o in_o a_o ill_a sense_n namely_o for_o evil_a affection_n and_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v more_o rare_a if_o any_o at_o all_o for_o evil_a doctrine_n thus_o one_o pray_v 1._o pray_v pray_v pray_v pray_v pray_v pray_v bab._n berac_n fol._n 17._o 1._o lord_n of_o age_n it_o be_v reveal_v and_o know_v before_o thy_o face_n that_o we_o will_v do_v thy_o will_n but_o do_v thou_o subdue_v that_o which_o hinder_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d namely_o the_o leaven_n which_o be_v in_o the_o lump_n and_o the_o tyranny_n of_o heathen_a kingdom_n where_o the_o gloss_n be_v thus_o the_o leaven_n which_o be_v in_o the_o lump_n be_v evil_a affection_n which_o leaven_n we_o in_o our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n rosh_n hashanah_n f_z 3._o 2._o cyrus_n be_v leaven_v that_o be_v grow_v worse_a sometime_o it_o be_v use_v in_o a_o better_a sense_n the_o 17._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o kimchi_n in_o esal_n cap._n i._n 17._o rabbin_n say_v bless_a be_v that_o judge_n who_o leaven_v his_o judgement_n but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v concern_v doctrine_n but_o concern_v deliberation_n in_o judgement_n ii_o because_o very_o exact_a care_n be_v take_v by_o the_o pharisaical_a canon_n what_o leaven_n be_v to_o be_v use_v and_o what_o not_o disputation_n occur_v here_o and_o there_o whether_o heathen_a leaven_n be_v to_o be_v etc._n s_o see_n hieros_n 3_o chabb_n fol._n 3._o 3_o etc._n etc._n use_v and_o
whether_o cuthite_n leaven_n f_o etc._n etc._n with_o which_o caution_n the_o disciple_n think_v that_o christ_n arm_v they_o when_o he_o speak_v concern_v the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n but_o withal_o they_o suspect_v some_o silent_a reproof_n for_o not_o bring_v bread_n along_o with_o they_o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o do_v man_n say_v that_o i_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_o i._o that_o phrase_n or_o title_n the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o christ_n very_o often_o give_v himself_o denote_v not_o only_o his_o humanity_n nor_o his_o humility_n for_o see_v that_o passage_n joh._n v._o 27._o he_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n of_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o it_o bespeak_v the_o seed_n promise_v to_o adam_n the_o second_o adam_n and_o it_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o silent_a confutation_n of_o a_o double_a ignorance_n and_o error_n among_o the_o jew_n 1._o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o resolve_v upon_o concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o how_o he_o shall_v rise_v whether_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o live_n as_o we_o note_v before_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o rise_n be_v unknown_a to_o they_o or_o whither_o of_o the_o dead_a this_o phrase_n untie_v this_o knot_n and_o teach_v open_o that_o he_o be_v a_o seed_n promise_v to_o the_o first_o man_n shall_v arise_v and_o be_v bear_v from_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 2._o they_o dream_v of_o the_o earthly_a victory_n of_o the_o messiah_n anâ—_n of_o nation_n to_o be_v subdue_v by_o he_o but_o this_o title_n the_o son_n of_o man_n recall_v their_o mind_n to_o the_o first_o promise_n where_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n be_v the_o bruise_n of_o the_o serpent_n head_n not_o the_o subdue_a of_o kingdom_n by_o some_o warlike_a and_o earthly_a triumph_n ii_o when_o therefore_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n concern_v the_o person_n of_o the_o messiah_n what_o he_o shall_v be_v be_v uncertain_a and_o waver_a christ_n ask_v not_o so_o much_o whether_o they_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o messiah_n as_o acknowledge_v the_o messiah_n what_o kind_n of_o person_n they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o other_o disciple_n who_o he_o have_v gather_v and_o be_v very_o many_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o messiah_n yea_o those_o blind_a man_n chap._n ix_o ver_fw-la 27._o have_v confess_v this_o also_o therefore_o that_o question_n have_v be_v needless_a as_o to_o they_o do_v they_o think_v i_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n but_o that_o be_v needful_a what_o do_v they_o conceive_v of_o i_o the_o messiah_n and_o to_o this_o the_o answer_n of_o peter_n have_v regard_n thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v we_o know_v well_o enough_o a_o good_a while_n ago_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o messiah_n but_o as_o to_o the_o question_n what_o kind_n of_o person_n thou_o be_v i_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n see_v what_o we_o note_v at_o chap._n xvii_o ver_fw-la 54._o therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o ask_v not_o so_o much_o concern_v the_o person_n as_o concern_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o in_o those_o word_n 1_o sam._n xvii_o 55._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o son_n of_o who_o but_o the_o son_n of_o what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v this_o youth_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o other_o jeremias_n the_o reason_n why_o they_o name_n jeremy_n only_o of_o all_o the_o prophet_n we_o give_v at_o chap._n xxvii_o ver_fw-la 9_o you_o observe_v that_o recourse_n be_v here_o make_v to_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a from_o who_o the_o messiah_n shall_v spring_v rather_o than_o from_o the_o live_n among_o other_o thing_n perhaps_o this_o reason_n may_v persuade_v they_o so_o to_o do_v that_o that_o piety_n can_v not_o in_o those_o day_n be_v expect_v in_o any_o one_o live_v as_o have_v shine_v out_o in_o those_o decease_a person_n one_o of_o the_o babylonian_a gemarist_n suspect_v that_o daniel_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v the_o messiah_n and_o this_o perhaps_o persuade_v they_o further_o because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v arise_v after_o the_o resurrection_n and_o they_o that_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n may_v be_v lead_v to_o think_v that_o the_o messiah_n himself_o be_v some_o eminent_a person_n among_o the_o saint_n depart_v and_o that_o he_o rise_v again_o shall_v bring_v other_o with_o he_o verse_n xvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o jewish_a writer_n use_v this_o form_n of_o speech_n infinite_a time_n and_o by_o it_o oppose_v man_n to_o god_n 2._o god_n god_n god_n god_n god_n god_n rab._n btrac_n fol._n 28._o 2._o if_o they_o be_v about_o to_o lead_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o a_o king_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v lead_v i_o before_o the_o king_n of_o king_n 4._o king_n king_n king_n king_n king_n king_n tauchum_fw-la fol._n 12._o 4._o a_o king_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n form_v his_o picture_n in_o a_o table_n etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a bless_a one_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o phrase_n occurr_v five_o time_n in_o that_o one_o column_n 3._o column_n column_n column_n column_n column_n column_n id._n fol._n 18._o 3._o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n do_v not_o as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v etc._n etc._n flesh_n and_o blood_n wound_v with_o one_o thing_n and_o heal_v with_o another_o but_o the_o holy_a bless_a one_o wound_n and_o heal_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n joseph_n be_v sell_v for_o his_o dream_n and_o he_o be_v promote_v by_o dream_n verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v peter_n etc._n etc._n i._o there_o be_v nothing_o either_o in_o the_o dialect_n of_o the_o nation_n or_o in_o reason_n forbid_v we_o to_o think_v that_o our_o saviour_n use_v this_o very_a same_o greek_a word_n since_o such_o grecizing_n be_v not_o unusual_a in_o that_o nation_n but_o be_v it_o grant_v which_o be_v assert_v more_o without_o controversy_n that_o he_o use_v the_o syriac_a word_n yet_o i_o deny_v that_o he_o use_v that_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cepha_n which_o he_o do_v present_o after_o but_o he_o pronounce_v it_o cephas_n after_o the_o greek_a manner_n or_o he_o speak_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cephai_n in_o the_o adjective_n sense_n according_a to_o the_o syriac_a formation_n for_o how_o i_o pray_v can_v he_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o disciple_n or_o by_o peter_n himself_o if_o in_o both_o place_n he_o have_v retain_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v a_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n it_o be_v ready_o answer_v by_o the_o papist_n that_o peter_n be_v the_o rock_n but_o let_v they_o tell_v i_o why_o matthew_n use_v not_o the_o same_o word_n in_o greek_a if_o our_o saviour_n use_v the_o same_o word_n in_o syriac_n if_o he_o have_v intimate_v that_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v build_v upon_o peter_n it_o have_v be_v plain_a and_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o vulgar_a idiom_n to_o have_v say_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o thou_o i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n ii_o the_o word_n concern_v the_o rock_n upon_o which_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v build_v be_v evident_o take_v out_o of_o esay_n chap._n xxviii_o 16._o which_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v interpreter_n in_o very_a many_o place_n do_v most_o plain_o speak_v christ._n when_o therefore_o peter_n the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o disciple_n from_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v pronounce_v most_o clear_o of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v declare_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o confess_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n the_o mind_n of_o the_o disciple_n be_v with_o good_a reason_n call_v back_o to_o those_o word_n of_o esay_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o acknowledge_v who_o that_o stone_n be_v that_o be_v set_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o foundation_n never_o to_o be_v shake_v and_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o that_o foundation_n remain_v so_o unshaken_a namely_o thence_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o creature_n but_o god_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o god_n iii_o thence_o therefore_o peter_n take_v his_o surname_n not_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v argue_v to_o be_v that_o rock_n but_o because_o he_o be_v so_o much_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o build_v a_o church_n upon_o a_o rock_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o church_n that_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o jew_n
tosaphoth_n on_o megillah_n 2._o megillah_n megillah_n megillah_n megillah_n megillah_n megillah_n fol._n 26._o 2._o concern_v the_o repeat_n of_o they_o see_v both_o the_o talmud_n in_o beracoth_n 3._o beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n beracoth_n chap._n 1_o 2_o 3._o how_o the_o jew_n do_v swear_v touch_v their_o phylactery_n see_v maimonid_v in_o shevuoth_v 11._o shevuoth_v shevuoth_v shevuoth_v shevuoth_v shevuoth_v shevuoth_v chap._n 11._o and_o how_o god_n be_v bring_v in_o swear_v by_o the_o phylactery_n see_v tanchum_n 3._o tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n tanchum_n fol._n 6._o 3._o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o so_o much_o condemn_v the_o bear_n wear_v of_o they_o as_o the_o do_v it_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o he_o wear_v they_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v up_o from_o their_o infancy_n in_o say_v the_o phylactery_n that_o be_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v catechize_v gloss._n catechize_v catechize_v catechize_v catechize_v catechize_v catechize_v berac_n fol._n 22._o 1._o in_o the_o gloss._n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n make_v they_o very_o broad_a and_o visible_a that_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o proportional_a fame_n and_o esteem_v for_o their_o devotion_n with_o the_o people_n these_o thing_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o argument_n of_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n and_o sign_n of_o devotion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enlarge_v the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n see_v numb_a xv._o 38._o deut._n xxii_o 12._o 2._o 12._o 12._o 12._o 12._o 12._o 12._o bab._n schabb._n fol._n 23._o 2._o he_o that_o take_v care_n of_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o sabbath_n his_o child_n shall_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o wise_a man_n he_o that_o take_v care_n to_o stick_v up_o label_n against_o the_o post_n shall_v obtain_v a_o glorious_a house_n and_o he_o that_o take_v care_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o make_v border_n to_o his_o garment_n shall_v obtain_v a_o good_a coat_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o be_v call_v rabbi_n rabbi_n i._o concern_v the_o original_n of_o this_o title_n see_v 〈◊〉_d see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v see_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aruch_n the_o elder_a time_n which_o be_v more_o worthy_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o title_n either_o of_o rabban_n or_o rabbi_n or_o rabh_n to_o adorn_v either_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o babylon_n or_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n for_o behold_v hillel_n come_v up_o out_o of_o babylon_n and_o the_o title_n of_o rabbi_n be_v not_o add_v to_o his_o name_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o those_o who_o be_v noble_a among_o the_o prophet_n for_o he_o say_v haggai_n the_o prophet_n not_o rabbi_n haggai_n ezra_n do_v not_o come_v up_o out_o of_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n not_o rabbi_n ezra_n who_o they_o do_v not_o honour_n with_o the_o title_n of_o rabbi_n when_o they_o speak_v their_o name_n and_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o this_o have_v its_o beginning_n only_o in_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n from_o rabban_n gamaliel_n the_o old_a man_n and_o rabban_n simeon_n his_o son_n who_o perish_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n and_o from_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n who_o be_v all_o precedent_n and_o the_o title_n also_o of_o rabbi_n begin_v from_o those_o that_o be_v promote_v to_o be_v elder_n from_o that_o time_n rabbi_n zadok_v and_o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi jacob_n and_o the_o thing_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o disciple_n of_o rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccai_n and_o onward_o now_o the_o order_n as_o all_o man_n use_v it_o be_v this_o rabbi_n be_v great_a than_o rabh_n and_o rabban_n be_v great_a than_o rabbi_n and_o he_o be_v great_a who_o be_v call_v by_o his_o own_o single_a name_n than_o he_o who_o be_v call_v rabban_n that_o this_o haughty_a title_n of_o rabbi_n be_v not_o in_o use_n before_o the_o time_n of_o hillel_n sufficient_o appear_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o doctor_n before_o that_o be_v call_v by_o their_o plain_a name_n and_o know_v nothing_o of_o this_o title_n antigonus_n socheus_n shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n gebihah_n ben_fw-mi pesisa_n cabba_n savua_n admon_n and_o hanan_n hillel_n and_o shammai_n and_o many_o other_o who_o name_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o jewish_a story_n yet_o you_o shall_v find_v these_o that_o be_v more_o ancient_a sometime_o officious_o honour_v by_o the_o writer_n of_o their_o nation_n with_o this_o title_n which_o they_o themselves_o be_v stranger_n to_o 1._o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o to_o bab._n maccoth_n fol._n 24._o 1._o they_o feign_v that_o king_n jehoshaphat_n thus_o call_v the_o learned_a man_n when_o he_o see_v say_v they_o a_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n he_o rise_v up_o out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o embrace_v he_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o father_n father_n rabbi_n rabbi_n lord_n lord_n and_o 3._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o sanhedr_n fol._n 107._o 3._o joshua_n ben_fw-mi perachia_n be_v call_v rabbi_n joshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o render_v rabbi_n in_o the_o eight_o verse_n father_n in_o the_o nine_o and_o master_n in_o the_o ten_o we_o do_v not_o more_o nice_o examine_v the_o precise_a time_n when_o this_o title_n begin_v be_v sure_a it_o do_v not_o commence_v before_o the_o schism_n arise_v between_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n and_o hillel_n and_o from_o that_o schism_n perhaps_o it_o have_v its_o beginning_n ii_o it_o be_v customary_a and_o they_o love_v it_o to_o be_v salute_v with_o this_o honourable_a title_n notwithstanding_o the_o dissemble_a axiom_n among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_v the_o work_n but_o hate_v the_o title_n 3._o title_n title_n title_n title_n title_n title_n maim_v on_o talm._n tor._n ch_z 3._o â—_o disciple_n be_v thus_o teach_v to_o salute_v their_o master_n 1._o master_n master_n master_n master_n master_n master_n bab._n berac_n fol._n 27._o 1._o r._n eliezer_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o pray_v behind_o the_o back_n of_o his_o master_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o that_o salute_v his_o master_n or_o return_v a_o salute_n to_o his_o master_n and_o he_o that_o make_v himself_o a_o separatist_n from_o the_o school_n of_o his_o master_n and_o he_o that_o teach_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v not_o hear_v from_o his_o master_n he_o provoke_v the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o depart_v from_o israel_n the_o glosser_n on_o these_o word_n he_o that_o salute_v or_o return_v a_o salute_n to_o his_o master_n thus_o comment_n he_o that_o salute_v his_o master_n in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n that_o he_o salute_v other_o man_n and_o do_v not_o say_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gd_v save_o you_o rabbi_n 1._o rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n see_v also_o hieros_n shevuoth_v fol._n 34._o 1._o it_o be_v report_v also_o 1._o also_o also_o also_o also_o also_o also_o id._n ibid._n fol._n 19_o 1._o that_o the_o council_n excommunicate_v certain_a person_n four_o and_o twenty_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o honour_n of_o master_n that_o be_v for_o not_o have_v give_v due_a honour_n to_o the_o rabbin_n 2._o the_o master_n salute_v one_o another_o so_o 1._o so_o so_o so_o so_o so_o so_o jerus_n moe_v katon_n fol._n 81._o 1._o r._n akibah_n say_v to_o b._n eleazar_n rabbi_n rabbi_n 2._o rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n rabbi_n bab._n taanith_n fol._n 2._o r._n eleazar_n ben_fw-mi simeon_n of_o magdal_n gedor_n come_v from_o the_o house_n of_o his_o master_n sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n he_o go_v forward_o along_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n rejoice_v great_o and_o be_v very_o much_o please_v with_o himself_o because_o he_o have_v learn_v so_o much_o of_o the_o law_n there_o meet_v he_o a_o very_a deform_a man_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_v you_o rabbi_n he_o do_v not_o salute_v he_o again_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_n say_v thus_o raka_n how_o deform_a be_v that_o man_n perhaps_o all_o your_o townsman_n be_v as_o deform_v as_o you_o he_o answer_v i_o know_v nothing_o of_o that_o but_o go_v you_o to_o the_o workman_n that_o make_v i_o and_o tell_v he_o how_o deform_a be_v this_o vessel_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o when_o that_o deform_a man_n be_v come_v to_o his_o own_o town_n his_o fellow_n citizen_n come_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_v you_o o_o rabbi_n rabbi_n master_n master_n r._n eliezer_n say_v to_o they_o to_o who_o do_v you_o say_v rabbi_n rabbi_n they_o answer_v to_o he_o that_o follow_v thou_o he_o reply_v if_o
it_o shall_v necessary_o be_v suppose_v that_o they_o be_v now_o at_o jerusalem_n that_o passage_n ver_fw-la 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o be_v come_v together_o may_v signify_v their_o assemble_v in_o that_o place_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o command_v they_o etc._n etc._n may_v very_o well_o be_v construe_v that_o he_o command_v they_o to_o repair_v straightway_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o to_o depart_v thence_o iii_o i_o conceive_v therefore_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v and_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o galilee_n where_o probable_o the_o five_o hundred_o at_o once_o be_v together_o to_o see_v he_o 1_o cor._n xv._o 6._o and_o that_o when_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ascension_n draw_v near_o for_o reason_n will_v persuade_v we_o that_o they_o will_v not_o delay_v their_o return_n into_o the_o city_n when_o he_o have_v command_v they_o thither_o nor_o that_o he_o command_v they_o thither_o but_o when_o the_o time_n draw_v near_a wherein_o he_o be_v to_o meet_v they_o there_o and_o whereas_o he_o add_v in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n and_o discourse_n ver_fw-la 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o many_o day_n hence_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v have_v its_o due_a force_n have_v not_o be_v add_v here_o in_o vain_a but_o seem_v to_o respect_v the_o day_n that_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v between_o that_o and_o pentecost_n we_o have_v frequent_a mention_n among_o the_o rabbin_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o paras_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o paras_n of_o pentecost_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o paras_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n now_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paras_n themselves_o be_v the_o interpreter_n be_v that_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n immediate_o before_o any_o of_o these_o feast_n so_o that_o five_o and_o thirty_o day_n after_o the_o second_o of_o the_o passover_n begin_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o paras_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o second_o day_n of_o those_o fifteen_o be_v this_o year_n the_o lordsday_n on_o which_o i_o almost_o think_v they_o have_v that_o assembly_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o galilee_n and_o that_o the_o disciple_n be_v remand_v from_o thence_o to_o jerusalem_n get_v thither_o within_o three_o day_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v straighten_v the_o matter_n within_o too_o narrow_a a_o compass_n of_o time_n and_o seem_v too_o nice_a and_o curious_a about_o the_o very_a day_n i_o shall_v judge_v we_o can_v hardly_o more_o proper_o apply_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v assemble_v together_o with_o they_o than_o to_o that_o meeting_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o galilee_n which_o christ_n himself_o have_v make_v the_o appointment_n of_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n command_v they_o to_o jerusalem_n a_o place_n which_o have_v taint_v itself_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o lord_n they_o may_v probable_o have_v very_o little_a mind_n to_o return_v to_o again_o have_v it_o not_o be_v by_o some_o special_a command_n and_o do_v we_o think_v they_o will_v have_v go_v thither_o to_o have_v celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n or_o indeed_o have_v be_v present_a all_o at_o it_o in_o that_o place_n have_v not_o their_o master_n direct_v they_o so_o to_o do_v verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o at_o this_o time_n restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n it_o be_v very_o apparent_a that_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o same_o phansiful_a conception_n about_o the_o earthly_a reign_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o nation_n but_o yet_o they_o seem_v here_o a_o little_a to_o doubt_v and_o hesitate_n either_o as_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o or_o at_o least_o as_o to_o the_o time_n and_o that_o not_o without_o cause_n consider_v some_o thing_n which_o have_v so_o late_o fall_v our_o lord_n will_v thou_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o those_o that_o have_v deal_v so_o base_o and_o perfidious_o with_o thou_o what_o to_o this_o generation_n that_o lie_v under_o the_o actual_a guilt_n of_o thy_o bloodshed_n or_o indeed_o to_o this_o nation_n at_o all_o which_o by_o the_o perpetration_n of_o the_o late_a wickedness_n have_v make_v itself_o unworthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o kindness_n now_o what_o our_o saviour_n return_v for_o answer_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o they_o to_o know_v the_o time_n or_o the_o season_n do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o hint_n any_o such_o kingdom_n ever_o to_o be_v but_o he_o open_o rebuke_n their_o curiosity_n in_o inquire_v into_o the_o time_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n the_o opinion_n itself_o when_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v receive_v power_n from_o heaven_n and_o shall_v be_v his_o witness_n etc._n etc._n what_o that_o nation_n apprehend_v concern_v the_o temporal_a reign_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o to_o many_o thing_n they_o speak_v plain_o and_o open_o enough_o but_o in_o other_o thing_n a_o man_n may_v inquire_v but_o can_v hardly_o satisfy_v himself_o what_o they_o mean_v or_o intend_v to_o omit_v other_o they_o be_v in_o three_o thing_n somewhat_o obscure_a i._o whether_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o felicity_n of_o this_o reign_n for_o as_o to_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v dispute_v by_o the_o rabbin_n the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v not_o to_o return_v 7._o return_v return_v return_v return_v return_v return_v sanhedr_n cap._n chelek_n halak_a 7._o but_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n it_o be_v express_v thus_o the_o ten_o tribe_n have_v not_o a_o part_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o shall_v they_o see_v the_o future_a age_n which_o be_v discourse_v in_o the_o babylonian_a writer_n viz._n whether_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o individual_a person_n only_o that_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n that_o they_o indeed_o shall_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o messiah_n though_o their_o posterity_n shall_v so_o that_o there_o may_v lie_v hide_v something_o of_o ambiguity_n in_o the_o word_n israel_n in_o this_o passage_n we_o be_v now_o examine_v that_o be_v whether_o in_o the_o conception_n of_o those_o that_o speak_v it_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v include_v yea_o or_o no._n for_o common_o the_o name_n israel_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o jew_n only_o so_o that_o they_o call_v themselves_o israel_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n by_o way_n of_o distinction_n the_o ten_o tribe_n in_o which_o sense_n and_o according_a to_o which_o distinction_n that_o of_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o be_v say_v be_v they_o hebrew_n so_o be_o i._o be_v they_o israelites_n so_o be_o i_o 2_o cor._n xi_o 22._o ii_o what_o opinion_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o two_o messiah_n messiah_n ben_fw-mi david_n and_o messiah_n be_v joseph_n or_o be_v ephraim_n as_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o paraphra_v cant._n iu._n 5._o whether_o they_o be_v to_o reign_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o one_o over_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o other_o over_o the_o two_o or_o whether_o in_o succession_n to_o one_o another_o both_o of_o they_o over_o the_o whole_a nation_n messiah_n ben_fw-mi joseph_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o 1._o off_o off_o off_o off_o off_o off_o succah_n fol._n 52._o 1._o and_o then_o what_o must_v become_v of_o his_o subject_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n or_o of_o the_o two_o or_o of_o all_o iii_o it_o be_v further_a obscure_a in_o their_o writing_n whether_o they_o have_v a_o apprehension_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v reign_v alone_o or_o whether_o he_o shall_v substitute_v any_o king_n or_o king_n under_o he_o or_o after_o he_o it_o seem_v probable_a to_o they_o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v reign_v his_o thousand_o year_n alone_o but_o then_o as_o to_o that_o age_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o eternity_n be_v not_o mean_v by_o it_o what_o do_v they_o conceive_v must_v be_v do_v in_o it_o whether_o king_n shall_v be_v substitute_v in_o it_o of_o the_o race_n of_o david_n they_o can_v dream_v of_o nothing_o but_o mere_a earthly_a thing_n and_o if_o from_o such_o kind_n of_o dream_n we_o may_v conjecture_v what_o kind_n of_o future_a state_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v we_o may_v guess_v what_o shall_v then_o be_v do_v but_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o trace_v error_n where_o as_o we_o can_v so_o much_o as_o fix_v a_o foot_n so_o the_o further_o we_o proceed_v the_o more_o we_o slip_v what_o kind_n of_o kingdom_n the_o apostle_n have_v frame_v in_o their_o imagination_n be_v not_o easy_a to_o conceive_v there_o be_v something_o
and_o now_o let_v we_o brief_o weigh_v what_o thing_n be_v say_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n chap._n x._o what_o thing_n be_v object_v for_o the_o affirmative_a i._o first_o that_o passage_n be_v object_v 7._o object_v object_v object_v object_v object_v object_v hieros_n sotah_n cap._n 7._o r._n levi_n go_v to_o caesarea_n and_o hear_v they_o read_v the_o lesson_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schma_n deut._n vi_o in_o greek_a will_v hinder_v they_o r._n jose_n observe_v it_o be_v angry_a say_v he_o that_o can_v read_v in_o hebrew_n shall_v he_o not_o read_v at_o all_o yea_o let_v a_o man_n read_v in_o any_o tongue_n which_o he_o understand_v and_o know_v and_o so_o satisfy_v his_o duty_n so_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o a_o very_a learned_a man._n but_o the_o gemara_n treat_v not_o of_o read_v the_o law_n in_o the_o synagogue_n but_o concern_v the_o repeat_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o phylactery_n among_o which_o the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hear_v o_o israel_n deut._n vi._n therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o be_v render_v read_v but_o repeat_v in_o which_o sense_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d occur_v very_o frequent_o in_o the_o master_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n megill_n fol._n 17._o 1._o she_o recite_v the_o book_n of_o ester_n by_o her_o mouth_n that_o be_v without_o book_n and_o 1._o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o biccurim_fw-la fol._n 86._o 1._o heretofore_o every_o one_o that_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recite_v that_o passage_n use_v in_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n deut._n xxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recite_v and_o he_o that_o can_v not_o recite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o teach_v he_o to_o recite_v or_o they_o recite_v for_o he_o ii_o that_o example_n and_o story_n be_v urge_v concern_v read_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o antioch_n of_o pisidia_n act._n xiii_o 15._o to_o which_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o answer_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o that_o it_o beg_v the_o question_n iii_o that_o also_o of_o tertullian_n be_v add_v 18._o add_v add_v add_v add_v add_v add_v apoleget_v cap._n 18._o sed_fw-la &_o judaei_n palam_fw-la lectitant_fw-la vectigalis_fw-la libertas_fw-la vulgo_fw-la auditur_fw-la or_o aditur_fw-la singulis_fw-la sabbatis_fw-la but_o the_o jew_n also_o read_v open_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o tax_n be_v hear_v or_o go_v unto_o every_o sabbath_n day_n i_o answer_v be_v it_o grant_v that_o tertullian_n speak_v of_o the_o greek_a version_n which_o be_v not_o so_o very_o evident_a that_o which_o be_v do_v under_o severus_n do_v not_o conclude_v the_o same_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o especial_o when_o severus_n be_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o name_n very_o severe_a towards_o the_o jew_n as_o baronius_n teach_v and_o spartianus_n long_o before_o he_o under_o who_o 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that_o be_v instead_o of_o all_o that_o philo_n and_o josephus_n follow_v the_o greek_a version_n and_o that_o which_o be_v still_o great_a the_o holy_a penman_n do_v follow_v it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o their_o allegation_n take_v out_o of_o the_o old_a therefore_o without_o doubt_n say_v they_o that_o version_n be_v frequent_a and_o common_a in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n and_o without_o doubt_n of_o the_o high_a authority_n among_o the_o jew_n yea_o as_o it_o seem_v of_o divine_a these_o be_v the_o argument_n which_o be_v of_o the_o great_a weight_n on_o that_o side_n that_o i_o may_v therefore_o answer_v together_o to_o all_o let_v we_o expatiate_v a_o little_a in_o this_o enquiry_n chap._n xi_o by_o what_o author_n and_o counsil_n it_o may_v probable_o be_v that_o that_o greek_a version_n come_v forth_o which_o obtain_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o seventy_o i._o it_o be_v make_v and_o publish_v without_o doubt_n not_o for_o the_o sake_n 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