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he_o draw_v and_o a_o little_a after_o tâ—…â—…ta_n libertâ—…_n odijs_fw-la resolutaâ—…_n legum_fw-la franis_fw-la iâ—…_n a_o â—…uit_n non_fw-la uni_fw-la cuncta_fw-la dabantur_fw-la sed_fw-la fecit_fw-la sibi_fw-la quisquenefas_fw-la semel_fw-la omne_fw-la victor_n 〈◊〉_d then_o hate_n break_v free_o forth_o and_o law_n reins_n go_v wrath_n mount_v not_o lay_v all_o the_o guilt_n on_o one_o but_o each_o wrought_v his_o own_o stain_n the_o victor_n tongue_n licence_v all_o act_n at_o once_o b_o posthumius_fw-la cicero_n de_n divinatione_fw-la lib._n 1._o say_v that_o he_o be_v also_o a_o soothsayer_n with_o sylla_n in_o the_o war_n call_v sociale_a of_o the_o associate_n or_o confederate_n in_o which_o war_n cicero_n pâ—…sthumius_n himself_o be_v a_o soldier_n ualerius_n also_o affirm_v this_o to_o be_v true_a de_fw-la prodigiis_fw-la c_o mithridates_n this_o be_v a_o most_o valiant_a king_n of_o pontus_n against_o who_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n denounce_v mithridace_n war_n first_o of_o all_o because_o he_o chase_v nicomedes_n out_o of_o bythinia_n but_o afterward_o break_v the_o war_n out_o beyond_o all_o bound_n because_o that_o upon_o one_o set_v day_n all_o the_o roman_a citizen_n that_o be_v find_v traffique_a in_o his_o dominion_n be_v murder_v every_o man_n by_o the_o command_n of_o mithridates_n himself_o this_o king_n fortune_n do_v sylla_n first_o of_o all_o shake_n than_o do_v lucullus_n break_v they_o and_o last_o of_o all_o pompey_n do_v utter_o extinguish_v they_o subiect_v his_o whole_a kingdom_n unto_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o king_n have_v kill_v himself_o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o pompey_n lucullus_z etc._n etc._n appian_n alex._n in_o mithridatico_n florus_n and_o other_o d_o a_o servant_n of_o one_o so_o say_v plutarch_n in_o his_o life_n of_o sylla_n the_o capitol_n be_v build_v on_o mount_n tarpeius_n by_o tarquin_n the_o proud_a and_o a_o temple_n the_o fair_a of_o all_o they_o on_o the_o capitol_n be_v dedicate_v unto_o jupiter_n by_o horatius_n puluillus_n then_o consul_n the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o city_n liberty_n it_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o marian_n war_n cn_fw-la carbo_n and_o l._n scipio_n be_v consul_n anno_fw-la p._n r._n c._n dclxxi_o repair_v by_o sylla_n finish_v and_o consecrate_v by_o q._n caâ—…ulus_n only_o in_o this_o as_o sylla_n say_v do_v fate_n detract_v from_o his_o felicity_n some_o think_v it_o be_v burn_v by_o sylla_n mean_n other_o by_o carbo_n the_o consul_n appian_n say_v that_o it_o be_v fire_v by_o mere_a chance_n no_o man_n know_v how_o e_z endeavour_v satis_fw-la agebant_fw-la have_v a_o diligent_a and_o aâ—…xione-care_n to_o effect_v it_o how_o powerful_o the_o devil_n incite_v man_n to_o villainy_n by_o lay_v before_o they_o example_n of_o divine_a authority_n as_o it_o be_v for_o they_o to_o follow_v in_o their_o villainous_a act_n chap._n 25._o who_o be_v he_o then_o unless_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o love_v to_o imitate_v such_o god_n that_o by_o this_o which_o be_v already_o lay_v open_a do_v not_o see_v how_o great_a a_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o society_n of_o those_o devil_n and_o how_o strong_a they_o be_v in_o work_a mischief_n by_o present_v their_o own_o example_n as_o a_o divine_a privilege_n and_o authority_n whereby_o man_n be_v license_v to_o work_v wickedness_n nay_o they_o themselves_o be_v see_v in_o a_o a_o certain_a large_a plain_a of_o campania_n to_o fight_v a_o set_a battle_n among_o themselves_o a_o little_a before_o that_o the_o citizen_n fight_v that_o bloody_a conflict_n in_o the_o same_o place_n for_o at_o first_o there_o be_v strange_a &_o terrible_a noise_n hear_v &_o afterward_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o many_o that_o for_o certain_a day_n together_o one_o may_v see_v two_o army_n in_o continual_a fight_n one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o after_o that_o the_o fight_n be_v cease_v they_o find_v
casualty_n which_o only_o the_o wicked_a do_v fear_v and_o which_o the_o world_n have_v always_o be_v subject_n unto_o while_o it_o remain_v in_o paganism_n chap._n 1._o what_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v i_o think_v be_v sufficient_a concern_v the_o deprave_a state_n of_o man_n mind_n and_o manner_n which_o be_v principal_o to_o be_v avoid_v that_o in_o these_o case_n these_o false_fw-mi imaginary_a god_n do_v never_o endeavour_n to_o lighten_v their_o servant_n of_o any_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n but_o rather_o add_v unto_o their_o load_n and_o further_v their_o deprivation_n now_o i_o see_v it_o be_v time_n to_o take_v those_o evil_n in_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o these_o man_n be_v so_o loath_a to_o endure_v above_o and_o beyond_o all_o other_o as_o famine_n sickness_n war_n invasion_n thraldom_n slaughter_n and_o such_o other_o like_a as_o we_o have_v recite_v in_o our_o first_o book_n for_o these_o thing_n alone_o be_v they_o which_o evil_a man_n account_v for_o evil_n that_o do_v not_o nor_o be_v not_o of_o power_n to_o make_v man_n any_o way_n evil_a nor_o be_v these_o wretch_n ashamed_a to_o give_v good_n thing_n their_o due_a praise_n and_o yet_o keep_v evil_a still_o themselves_o that_o be_v the_o praiser_n of_o good_a be_v far_o more_o offend_v at_o the_o a_o badness_n of_o their_o land_n then_o of_o their_o life_n as_o if_o man_n be_v make_v to_o enjoy_v all_o thing_n except_o himself_o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o their_o god_n for_o all_o their_o dutiful_a observance_n never_o do_v go_v about_o to_o restrain_v the_o effect_n of_o those_o evil_n which_o their_o servant_n be_v so_o sore_o afraid_a of_o nor_o ever_o withhold_v they_o from_o light_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o world_n be_v oppress_v with_o diverse_a extreme_a &_o sore_a calamity_n at_o several_a time_n long_o before_o the_o redemption_n &_o yet_o as_o touch_v those_o time_n what_o other_o god_n but_o those_o idol_n be_v there_o worship_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n except_o only_o among_o the_o jew_n b_o and_o by_o some_o other_o peculiar_a person_n who_o it_o please_v the_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n of_o the_o great_a god_n to_o illuminate_v but_o because_o i_o study_v to_o be_v brief_a i_o will_v not_o stand_v upon_o the_o world_n misery_n in_o general_a only_o what_o be_v rome_n peculiar_o or_o the_o roman_a empire_n i_o mean_v to_o relate_v that_o be_v such_o infliction_n as_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n fall_v either_o upon_o the_o city_n itself_o or_o upon_o such_o province_n as_o belong_v unto_o it_o either_o by_o conquest_n or_o society_n as_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o that_o commonweal_n of_o those_o i_o mean_v to_o speak_v somewhat_o in_o particular_a l._n vives_n at_o the_o a_o badness_n of_o their_o land_n some_o read_v it_o si_fw-la illa_fw-la mala_fw-la other_o and_o the_o more_o ancient_a si_fw-la villam_fw-la malam_fw-la better_o and_o more_o acute_o by_o a_o figure_n call_v denomination_n b_o some_o other_o peculiar_a as_o job_n and_o some_o other_o gentile_n that_o proportion_v their_o life_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n of_o who_o hereafter_o whether_o the_o god_n to_o who_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o greek_n exhibit_v like_o worship_n have_v sufficient_a cause_n give_v they_o to_o let_v troy_n be_v destroy_v chap._n 2._o first_o therefore_o of_o troy_n or_o ilium_n whence_o the_o roman_n claim_v the_o descent_n for_o we_o may_v not_o omit_v nor_o neglect_v what_o we_o touch_v at_o in_o the_o 1._o book_n why_o be_v troy_n besiege_v &_o destroy_v by_o the_o greek_n that_o adore_v the_o same_o god_n that_o it_o do_v the_o privity_n of_o a_o laomedon_n the_o father_n say_v some_o be_v wreak_v in_o this_o sack_n upon_o priam_n the_o son_n well_o then_o it_o be_v true_a that_o b_o apollo_n &_o neptune_n serve_v as_o workman_n under_o the_o troy_n same_o laomedon_n for_o otherwise_o the_o tale_n be_v not_o true_a that_o say_v that_o he_o promise_v they_o pay_v and_o break_v his_o oath_n unto_o they_o afterward_o now_o can_v i_o but_o marvel_n that_o such_o a_o great_a fore-knower_n as_o apollo_n be_v will_v work_v for_o laomedon_n and_o can_v not_o foretell_v that_o he_o will_v deceive_v he_o nor_o be_v it_o decent_a to_o affirm_v that_o neptune_n his_o uncle_n jupiters_n brother_n &_o king_n of_o all_o the_o sea_n shall_v have_v no_o foresight_n at_o all_o in_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o c_o homer_n bring_v he_o in_o foretell_v great_a matter_n of_o the_o progeny_n of_o aeneas_n who_o successor_n build_v rome_n yet_o be_v homer_n d_o report_v to_o have_v live_v before_o 2._o the_o build_n of_o rome_n nay_o more_o he_o save_v aeneas_n from_o achilles_n by_o a_o cloud_n desire_v to_o raze_v this_o perjure_a city_n of_o troy_n though_o it_o be_v his_o own_o handiwork_n as_o e_z virgil_n declare_v of_o he_o thus_o than_o these_o two_o god_n neptune_n and_o apollo_n be_v 5._o utter_o ignorant_a of_o laomedon_n intention_n to_o delude_v they_o and_o build_v the_o wall_n of_o troy_n f_z for_o thanks_n and_o for_o thankless_a person_n look_v now_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o worse_a matter_n to_o put_v confidence_n in_o such_o god_n or_o to_o consume_v they_o but_o homer_n himself_o it_o seem_v do_v hardly_o believe_v this_o tale_n for_o he_o make_v g_o neptune_n to_o fight_v against_o troy_n and_o apollo_n for_o it_o whereas_o the_o fable_n give_v they_o both_o one_o cause_n of_o be_v offend_v namely_o laomedon_n perjury_n let_v those_o therefore_o that_o believe_v such_o report_n be_v ashamed_a to_o acknowledge_v such_o deity_n and_o those_o that_o believe_v they_o not_o let_v they_o never_o draw_v cavil_n from_o the_o trojan_n perjury_n nor_o marvel_v that_o the_o god_n shall_v hate_v perjury_n at_o troy_n and_o love_v they_o at_o rome_n for_o otherwise_o how_o can_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o other_o corruption_n in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o great_a company_n in_o catiline_n conspiracy_n that_o live_v only_o by_o their_o tongue_n practice_v in_o perjury_n and_o their_o hand_n in_o murder_n what_o other_o thing_n do_v the_o senator_n by_o take_v bribe_n so_o plentiful_o and_o by_o so_o many_o false_a judgment_n what_o other_o thing_n do_v thou_o ay_o people_n by_o sell_v of_o their_o voice_n &_o play_v double_a in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o they_o deal_v but_o k_o heap_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o perjury_n for_o even_o in_o this_o universal_a corruption_n the_o old_a custom_n of_o give_v &_o take_v oath_n be_v still_o observe_v but_o that_o be_v not_o for_o the_o restraint_n of_o wickedness_n by_o awe_n of_o religion_n but_o to_o add_v perjury_n also_o unto_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o monstrous_a exorbitance_n l._n vives_n the_o perjury_n a_o of_o laomedon_n virgil_n in_o the_o first_o of_o his_o georgikes_fw-gr sat_n be_v iampridem_fw-la sanguine_fw-la nostro_fw-la laomedontâ—…ae_fw-la luimus_fw-la periuria_fw-la troiâ—…_n our_o blood_n have_v long_o ago_o pay_v for_o the_o faith-breach_n of_o laomedon_n a_o than_o it_o be_v true_a apollo_n and_o neptune_n see_v laomedon_n the_o king_n of_o phrygia_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o troy_n and_o mark_v the_o hugeness_n of_o the_o work_n he_o go_v about_o agree_v for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o gold_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o work_n for_o he_o which_o have_v do_v he_o deny_v that_o he_o promise_v they_o any_o thing_n c_o homer_n bring_v aeneas_n upon_o a_o certain_a time_n be_v in_o fight_n with_o achilles_n and_o be_v put_v to_o the_o worst_a in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v almost_o slay_v neptune_n speak_v thus_o homer_n iliad_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o follow_v in_o english_a thus_o but_o let_v we_o save_v he_o yet_o ere_o he_o be_v slay_v lest_o great_a achilles_n fury_n if_o again_o it_o burst_v into_o effect_n we_o help_v too_o late_o while_o it_o be_v time_n let_v we_o deceive_v his_o fate_n lest_o all_o the_o stock_n be_v quite_o abolish_v of_o dardanus_n who_o i_o so_o value_v who_o jove_n his_o father_n prise_v above_o all_o his_o son_n who_o mother_n be_v terrestrial_a but_o see_v jove_n do_v now_o detest_v his_o line_n this_o man_n in_o birth_n and_o valour_n near_o divine_a shall_v rule_v the_o phrygian_n and_o through_o he_o their_o king_n there_o to_o a_o endless_a nation_n shall_v they_o spring_v prophecy_n because_o of_o these_o verse_n in_o homer_n dionysius_n halicarnasseus_n write_v that_o many_o have_v affirm_v that_o aeneas_n leave_v his_o fellow_n in_o italy_n return_v into_o phrigia_n and_o there_o have_v repair_v troy_n reign_v as_o king_n and_o leave_v the_o crown_n to_o his_o posterity_n after_o he_o but_o homer_n speak_v of_o the_o italian_a troy_n and_o the_o kingdom_n which_o arise_v from_o
osiris_n king_n horus_n and_o diverse_a other_o of_o the_o god_n reign_v before_o he_o our_o scripture_n say_v that_o nembroth_n be_v the_o first_o king_n and_o reign_v at_o babylon_n b_o until_o perverse_a hesiod_n in_o his_o opera_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la saign_v five_o age_n of_o mortality_n which_o place_n he_o begin_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o god_n do_v first_o of_o all_o make_v man_n in_o golden_a molde_n celestial_a their_o habitation_n be_v in_o saturn_n reign_n man_n the_o world_n afford_v such_o this_o virgil_n ovid_n and_o other_o do_v imitate_v the_o first_o age_n the_o golden_a one_o they_o say_v be_v under_o saturn_n without_o war_n or_o will_v to_o war_n humanity_n be_v lock_v in_o unity_n neither_o be_v man_n contentious_a nor_o clamorous_a these_o be_v call_v saturnian_a day_n the_o next_o age_n silver_n under_o jove_n than_o war_n begin_v to_o buffle_v so_o do_v her_o daughter_n care_n hate_v and_o deceit_n the_o three_o brazen_a war_n 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beast_n from_o be_v part_n of_o he_o but_o what_o need_v all_o this_o let_v we_o go_v but_o unto_o this_o reasonable_a creature_n man_n can_v there_o be_v a_o more_o damnable_a absurdity_n then_o to_o believe_v that_o part_n of_o god_n essence_n be_v beat_v when_o a_o offend_a childis_n beat_v to_o make_v the_o subsistence_n of_o almighty_a god_n be_v so_o lascivious_a unjust_a wicked_a and_o damnable_a as_o diverse_a man_n be_v what_o man_n can_v endure_v to_o hear_v it_o but_o he_o that_o be_v absolute_o mad_a last_o how_o can_v god_n be_v just_o angry_a with_o those_o that_o do_v not_o worship_v he_o when_o as_o they_o be_v part_n of_o his_o own_o self_n that_o be_v guilty_a so_o then_o they_o be_v force_v to_o say_v that_o every_o particular_a godde_n have_v his_o life_n and_o subsistence_n by_o himself_o and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o piece_n of_o one_o another_o but_o each_o one_o that_o be_v particular_o know_v must_v have_v his_o peculiar_a worship_n that_o be_v know_v i_o 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body_n and_o many_o other_o accident_n in_o twin_n of_o one_o birth_n 3._o of_o nigidius_n the_o astrologian_n argument_n in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o twin_n draw_v from_o the_o potter_n wheel_n 4._o of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n two_o twin_n and_o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o condition_n and_o quality_n 5._o how_o the_o mathematician_n may_v be_v convict_v of_o profess_v direct_a vanity_n 6._o of_o twin_n of_o different_a sex_n 7._o of_o the_o election_n of_o day_n of_o marriage_n of_o plant_v and_o of_o sow_v 8._o of_o their_o opinion_n that_o give_v not_o the_o name_n of_o fate_n the_o position_n of_o the_o star_n but_o unto_o the_o dependence_n of_o cause_n upon_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 9_o of_o god_n foreknowledge_n and_o man_n freedom_n of_o election_n against_o the_o opinion_n of_o cicero_n 10._o whether_o necessity_n have_v any_o dominion_n over_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 11._o of_o god_n universal_a providence_n rule_v all_o and_o comprise_v all_o 12._o how_o the_o 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verse_n of_o the_o former_a psalm_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o it_o belong_v 13._o whether_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_a peace_n may_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o salomon_n time_n 14._o of_o david_n endeavour_n in_o compose_v of_o the_o psalm_n 15._o whether_o all_o thing_n concern_v christ_n &_o his_o church_n in_o the_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v rehearse_v in_o this_o work_n 16._o of_o the_o forty_o five_o psalm_n the_o trope_n and_o truth_n therein_o concern_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n 17._o of_o the_o reference_n of_o the_o hundred_o and_o ten_o psalm_n unto_o christ_n priesthood_n and_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o unto_o his_o passion_n 18._o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n prophesy_v in_o psalm_n 3._o et_fw-la 40._o 15._o et_fw-la 67._o 19_o the_o obstinate_a infidelity_n of_o the_o jew_n declare_v in_o the_o 69._o psalm_n 20._o david_n kingdom_n his_o merit_n his_o son_n solomon_n his_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n in_o salomon_n book_n and_o in_o book_n that_o be_v annex_v unto_o they_o 21._o of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n after_o solomon_n 22._o how_o hieroboam_n infect_v his_o subject_n with_o idolatry_n yet_o do_v god_n never_o fail_v they_o in_o prophet_n nor_o in_o keep_v many_o from_o that_o infection_n 23._o the_o state_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n unto_o both_o their_o captivity_n which_o befall_v at_o different_a time_n diverse_o alter_v judah_n unite_v to_o israel_n and_o last_o both_o unto_o rome_n 24._o of_o the_o last_o prophet_n of_o the_o jew_n about_o the_o time_n that_o christ_n be_v bear_v finis_fw-la the_o seventeen_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n write_v by_o saint_n augustine_n bishop_n of_o hippo_n unto_o marcellinus_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n chap._n 1._o thus_o have_v we_o attain_v the_o understanding_n of_o god_n promise_n make_v unto_o abraham_n and_o due_a unto_o israel_n his_o seed_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o earth_n as_o his_o seed_n in_o the_o spirit_n how_o they_o be_v fulfil_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n in_o those_o time_n do_v manifest_a now_o because_o our_o last_o book_n end_v at_o the_o reign_n of_o david_n let_v we_o in_o this_o book_n proceed_v with_o the_o same_o reign_n as_o far_o as_o be_v requisite_a all_o the_o time_n therefore_o between_o samuel_n first_o prophecy_n and_o the_o return_v of_o israel_n from_o seventy_o year_n captivity_n in_o babylon_n to_o repair_v the_o temple_n as_o hieremy_n have_v prophesy_v all_o this_o be_v call_v the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n 7._o for_o although_o that_o the_o patriarch_n noah_n in_o who_o time_n the_o universal_a deluge_n befall_v and_o diverse_a other_o live_v before_o there_o be_v king_n in_o israel_n for_o some_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a prediction_n of_o they_o may_v not_o undeserued_o be_v call_v ah_o prophet_n especial_o 4_o see_v we_o see_v abraham_n and_o moses_n chief_o call_v by_o those_o name_n and_o more_o express_o than_o the_o rest_n yet_o the_o day_n wherein_o samuel_n begin_v to_o prophecy_n 16_o be_v call_v peculiar_o the_o prophet_n time_n samuel_n anoint_a saul_n first_o and_o afterward_o he_o be_v reject_v he_o anoint_a david_n for_o king_n by_o god_n express_a command_n and_o from_o david_n loin_n be_v all_o the_o blood_n royal_a to_o descend_v during_o that_o kingdom_n continuance_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v rehearse_v all_o that_o the_o prophet_n each_o in_o his_o time_n successive_o presage_v of_o christ_n during_o all_o this_o time_n that_o the_o city_n of_o god_n continue_v in_o those_o time_n and_o member_n of_o he_o i_o shall_v never_o make_v a_o end_n first_o because_o the_o scripture_n though_o they_o seem_v but_o a_o bare_a relation_n of_o the_o successive_a deed_n of_o each_o king_n in_o his_o time_n yet_o be_v consider_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n will_v prove_v either_o more_o or_o as_o full_o prophecy_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o history_n of_o thing_n past_a and_o how_o laborious_a it_o be_v to_o stand_v upon_o each_o peculiar_a hereof_o and_o how_o huge_a a_o work_n it_o will_v amount_v unto_o who_o know_v not_o that_o have_v any_o insight_n herein_o second_o because_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n the_o city_n of_o god_n be_v so_o many_o in_o multitude_n that_o the_o disputation_n arise_v hereof_o will_v not_o be_v contain_v in_o a_o far_o big_a volume_n than_o be_v necessary_a for_o my_o intent_n so_o that_o as_o i_o will_v restrain_v my_o pen_n as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v from_o all_o superfluous_a relation_n in_o this_o work_n so_o will_v i_o not_o ommit_v any_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v real_o pertinent_a unto_o our_o purpose_n l._n vives_n call_v a_o prophet_n the_o hebrew_n call_v they_o seer_n because_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o prediction_n or_o prefiguration_n of_o any_o thing_n with_o
the_o eye_n of_o the_o spirit_n though_o not_o of_o the_o dull_a flesh_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o scripture_n call_v a_o prophecy_n a_o vision_n and_o nathan_n be_v call_v the_o seer_n 1._o king_n the_o greek_n sometime_o use_v the_o name_n of_o prophet_n for_o their_o priest_n poet_n or_o teacher_n adam_n be_v the_o first_o man_n and_o the_o first_o prophet_n who_o see_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n in_o his_o sleep_n then_o follow_v enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o his_o child_n moses_n etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v not_o these_o reckon_v among_o the_o prophet_n for_o none_o of_o they_o leave_v any_o book_n of_o the_o vision_n but_o moses_n who_o book_n concern_v ceremony_n sacrifice_n and_o civil_a order_n also_o but_o these_o be_v all_o figure_n of_o future_a thing_n nor_o be_v those_o the_o prophetical_a time_n as_o those_o from_o samuel_n be_v wherein_o there_o never_o be_v prophet_n want_v whereas_o before_o god_n speak_v but_o seldom_o and_o his_o vision_n be_v not_o so_o manifest_a as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o first_o king_n unto_o the_o captivity_n wherein_o be_v four_o great_a book_n of_o prophecy_n write_v and_o twelve_o of_o the_o small_a at_o what_o time_n god_n promise_v concern_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v fulfil_v and_o israel_n receive_v it_o to_o dwell_v in_o and_o possess_v chap._n 2._o we_o say_v in_o the_o last_o book_n that_o god_n promise_v two_o thing_n unto_o abraham_n one_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o his_o seed_n in_o these_o word_n go_v into_o the_o land_n that_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o of_o far_o more_o excellence_n not_o concern_v the_o carnal_a but_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n nor_o israel_n only_o but_o all_o the_o believe_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v etc._n etc._n this_o we_o confirm_v by_o many_o testiâ—…_n 12._o now_o therefore_o be_v abraham_n carnal_a seed_n that_o be_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d promise_n now_o have_v they_o town_n city_n yea_o and_o king_n therein_o and_o god_n 〈◊〉_d be_v perform_v unto_o they_o in_o great_a measure_n not_o only_o those_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d sign_n or_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n unto_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o even_o 〈◊〉_d â—…so_o that_o moses_n who_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d he_o unto_o this_o instant_n have_v promise_v they_o from_o god_n but_o the_o proâ—…â—…cerning_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o israel_n shall_v reign_v over_o it_o from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d egypt_n unto_o the_o great_a euphrates_n be_v neither_o fulfil_v by_o josuah_n that_o worâ—…_n of_o they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o he_o that_o divide_v the_o whole_a aâ—…_n the_o twelve_o tribe_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o of_o the_o judge_n in_o all_o the_o time_n after_o 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o any_o more_o prophecy_n that_o it_o be_v to_o come_v but_o at_o this_o instant_a 〈◊〉_d â—…ected_v and_o by_o a_o david_n and_o his_o son_n solomon_n it_o be_v fulfil_v indeed_o and_o 〈◊〉_d â—…gdome_n enlarge_v as_o far_o as_o be_v promise_v for_o these_o two_o make_v all_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ations_n their_o servant_n and_o tributary_n thus_o then_o be_v abraham_n seed_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o settle_v in_o this_o land_n of_o canaan_n by_o these_o king_n that_o now_o no_o part_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ly_a promise_n be_v leave_v unfulfil_v but_o that_o the_o hebrew_n obey_v god_n â—…ements_n may_v continue_v their_o dominion_n therein_o without_o all_o disturâ—…_n in_o all_o security_n and_o happiness_n of_o estate_n but_o god_n know_v they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d use_v some_o temporal_a affliction_n to_o excercise_n the_o few_o faithful_a therein_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ad_v leave_v and_o by_o they_o to_o give_v warning_n to_o all_o his_o servant_n that_o the_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d â—…erwards_o to_o contain_v who_o be_v to_o be_v warn_v by_o those_o as_o in_o who_o he_o 〈◊〉_d â—…llfill_v his_o other_o promise_n by_o open_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d l._n vives_n bâ—…â—…id_v hierome_n epist_n ad_fw-la dardan_n show_v that_o the_o jew_n possess_v not_o all_o the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d promise_v they_o for_o in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o south_n by_o the_o salt_n sea_n and_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n unto_o that_o river_n of_o egypt_n that_o run_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o rhinocorura_n on_o the_o west_n by_o the_o sea_n of_o palestina_n phoenicia_n coele_n syria_n and_o cylicia_n on_o the_o north_n by_o mount_n taurus_n and_o zephyrius_fw-la as_o far_o as_o emath_n or_o epiphania_fw-la in_o syria_n on_o the_o east_n by_o antioch_n and_o the_o lake_n genesareth_n call_v now_o tabarie_n and_o by_o jordan_n that_o run_v into_o the_o salt_n sea_n call_v now_o the_o dead_a sea_n beyond_o jordan_n half_a of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n &_o gad_n lay_v and_o half_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n thus_o much_o hierome_n but_o david_n possess_v not_o all_o these_o but_o only_o that_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o rhinocorura_n and_o euphrates_n wherein_o the_o israelite_n still_o keep_v themselves_o the_o prophet_n three_o meaning_n of_o earthly_a jerusalem_n of_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o of_o both_o chap._n 3._o wherefore_o as_o those_o prophecy_n speak_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n or_o any_o other_o in_o the_o time_n before_o the_o king_n so_o likewise_o all_o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v afterward_o have_v their_o double_a reference_n partly_o to_o abraháms_n seed_n in_o the_o flesh_n &_o partly_o to_o that_o wherein_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v in_o he_o be_v make_v coheir_n with_o christ_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o this_o new_a testament_n so_o then_o they_o concern_v partly_o the_o bondwoman_n bring_v forth_o unto_o bondage_n that_o be_v the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n which_o serve_v with_o her_o son_n and_o partly_o to_o the_o free_a city_n of_o god_n the_o true_a jerusalem_n eternal_a and_o heavenly_a who_o child_n be_v pilgrim_n upon_o earth_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n word_n and_o there_o be_v some_o that_o belong_v unto_o both_o properly_z to_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o figurative_o unto_o the_o free_a woman_n for_o the_o prophet_n have_v a_o triple_a meaning_n in_o their_o prophecy_n some_o concern_v the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n some_o the_o heavenly_a and_o some_o both_o as_o for_o example_n the_o prophet_n a_o nathan_n be_v send_v to_o tell_v david_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o foretell_v he_o the_o evil_n that_o shall_v ensue_v thereof_o now_o who_o doubt_v that_o these_o word_n concern_v the_o temporal_a city_n whether_o they_o be_v speak_v public_o for_o the_o people_n general_n 12_o good_a or_o private_o for_o some_o man_n knowledge_n for_o some_o temporal_a use_n in_o the_o life_n present_a but_o now_o whereas_o we_o read_v behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n not_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n when_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o covenant_n they_o break_v although_o i_o be_v a_o husband_n unto_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n but_o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n this_o without_o aâ—…l_a doubt_n be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n to_o who_o god_n himself_o stand_v as_o a_o reward_n and_o unto_o which_o the_o enjoy_n of_o he_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o good_a yet_o belong_v it_o unto_o they_o both_o in_o that_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n be_v call_v god_n city_n and_o his_o house_n promise_v to_o be_v therein_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o salomon_n build_v of_o that_o magnificent_a temple_n these_o thing_n be_v both_o relation_n of_o thing_n act_v on_o earth_n and_o figure_n of_o thing_n concern_v heaven_n which_o kind_n of_o prophecy_n compound_v of_o both_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o do_v exercise_v the_o reader_n of_o scripture_n very_o laudable_o in_o seek_v how_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o abraham_n carnal_a seed_n be_v allegorical_o fulfil_v in_o his_o seed_n by_o faith_n in_o b_o so_o much_o that_o some_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o scripture_n foretold_v and_o effect_v or_o
effect_v without_o be_v foretold_v that_o intimate_v not_o something_o belong_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o holy_a pilgrim_n thereof_o upon_o earth_n but_o if_o this_o be_v so_o we_o shall_v tie_v the_o prophet_n word_n unto_o two_o meaning_n only_o and_o exclude_v the_o three_o and_o not_o only_a 〈◊〉_d prophet_n but_o even_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o therein_o must_v be_v nothing_o peâ—…_n to_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n if_o all_o that_o be_v speak_v or_o fulfil_v of_o that_o have_v a_o farâ—…_n reference_n to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n so_o that_o the_o prophet_n must_v needs_o 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o two_o sort_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n or_o else_o of_o both_o 〈◊〉_d i_o think_v it_o a_o great_a error_n in_o some_o to_o hold_v no_o relation_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o â—…res_v more_o than_o mere_a historical_a so_o do_v i_o hoâ—…d_v it_o a_o c_o great_a boldness_n in_o 〈◊〉_d that_o bind_v all_o the_o relation_n of_o scripture_n unto_o allegorical_a reference_n and_o therefore_o i_o avouch_v the_o meaning_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v triple_a and_o not_o twofold_a only_o this_o i_o hold_v yet_o blame_v i_o not_o those_o that_o can_v piâ—…ke_v a_o good_a spiritual_a sense_n 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o thing_n they_o read_v so_o they_o do_v not_o contradict_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n but_o what_o faithful_a man_n will_v not_o say_v that_o those_o be_v vain_a say_n that_o can_v belong_v 〈◊〉_d to_o divinity_n nor_o humanity_n and_o who_o will_v not_o avow_v that_o these_o of_o which_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v be_v to_o have_v a_o spiritual_a interpretation_n also_o or_o leave_v they_o unto_o those_o 〈◊〉_d interpret_v they_o in_o that_o manner_n l._n vives_n 〈◊〉_d prophet_n a_o nathan_n after_o david_n have_v send_v vriah_n to_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o battle_n 〈◊〉_d marry_v his_o widow_n bersabe_n b_o in_o so_o much_o hereupon_o they_o say_v that_o so_o much_o be_v leave_v out_o â—…g_v the_o act_n of_o the_o jewish_a king_n because_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o concern_v the_o city_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o whatsoever_o the_o old_a testament_n contain_v or_o the_o new_a either_o have_v all_o a_o sure_a this_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n at_o which_o they_o be_v both_o level_v c_o great_a boldness_n as_o 〈◊〉_d â—…d_v with_o great_a rarity_n of_o spirit_n yet_o keep_v he_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o history_n unuiolate_a for_o oâ—…â—…l_o these_o relation_n be_v vanity_n and_o each_o one_o will_v sâ—…rue_v a_o allegory_n out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o live_v and_o believe_v as_o he_o list_v and_o so_o our_o faith_n and_o discipline_n shall_v be_v utter_o conâ—…â—…herein_o i_o wonder_v at_o their_o mad_a folly_n that_o will_v fetch_v all_o our_o form_n of_o life_n and_o religion_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ories_n entangle_v they_o in_o ceremonious_a vanity_n and_o proclaim_v all_o that_o contraâ—…_n heretic_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ange_a of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n of_o israel_n anna_n samuel_n mother_n a_o prophetess_n and_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n what_o she_o prophesy_v chap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d â—…ogresse_n therefore_o of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n in_o the_o king_n time_n when_o saul_n be_v reâ—…ued_v and_o david_n choose_v in_o his_o place_n to_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusaâ—…â—…im_n and_o his_o posterity_n successive_o signify_v and_o prefigure_v that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d not_o omit_v namely_o the_o future_a change_n concern_v the_o two_o testament_n 〈◊〉_d â—…d_v the_o new_a where_o the_o old_a kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n be_v change_v by_o 〈◊〉_d and_o eternal_a king_n and_o priest_n christ_n jesus_n for_o heli_n be_v reject_v saâ—…_n make_v both_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o god_n and_o saul_n be_v reject_v daâ—…_n 3._o â—…hosen_v for_o the_o king_n and_o these_o two_o be_v thus_o seat_v signify_v the_o change_n 〈◊〉_d of_o and_o samuel_n mother_n anna_n be_v first_o barren_a and_o afterward_o by_o 〈◊〉_d â—…odnes_n make_v fruitful_a seem_v to_o prophesy_v nothing_o but_o this_o in_o her_o song_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ing_n when_o have_v bring_v up_o her_o son_n she_o dedicate_v he_o unto_o god_n as_o she_o 〈◊〉_d say_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n my_o horn_n be_v exalt_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…y_a mouth_n be_v enlarge_v on_o my_o enemy_n because_o i_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d holy_a as_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v no_o god_n like_o our_o god_n nor_o any_o holy_a beside_o thou_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d â—…ore_o presumptious_o let_v no_o arrogancy_n come_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d â—…f_a knowledge_n and_o by_o he_o be_v enterprise_n establish_v the_o bow_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ee_v break_v and_o guird_v the_o weak_a with_o strength_n they_o that_o be_v full_o be_v hire_v forth_o for_o hunger_n and_o the_o hungry_a have_v pass_v the_o land_n for_o the_o barren_a have_v 〈◊〉_d seâ—…en_n and_o a_o she_o that_o have_v many_o child_n be_v enfeoble_v the_o lord_n kill_v and_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o lord_n impoverish_v and_o enritchâ—…_n humble_v and_o exalt_v he_o raise_v the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o beggar_n from_o the_o dunghill_n to_o set_v they_o among_o prince_n &_o make_v they_o inherit_v the_o seat_n of_o glory_n he_o give_v vow_n unto_o those_o that_o vow_v unto_o he_o and_o bless_v the_o year_n of_o the_o just_a for_o in_o his_o own_o might_n shall_v no_o man_n be_v strong_a the_o lord_n the_o holy_a lord_n shall_v weaken_v his_o adversary_n let_v not_o the_o wise_a boast_n of_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o riches_n nor_o the_o mighty_a in_o his_o might_n but_o let_v their_o glory_n be_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o execute_v his_o judgement_n 9_o and_o justice_n upon_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n have_v thunder_v he_o shall_v judge_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v give_v the_o power_n unto_o our_o king_n and_o shall_v exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o anointed_n be_v these_o the_o word_n of_o a_o woman_n give_v thanks_n for_o her_o son_n be_v man_n mind_n so_o benight_a that_o they_o can_v discern_v a_o great_a spirit_n herein_o then_o mere_o humane_a and_o if_o any_o one_o be_v move_v at_o the_o event_n that_o now_o begin_v to_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o earthly_a process_n do_v he_o not_o discern_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o very_a true_a religion_n and_o city_n of_o god_n who_o king_n and_o founder_n be_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o word_n of_o his_o anna_n who_o be_v fit_o interpret_v his_o grace_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n from_o which_o the_o proud_a decline_n and_o fall_v and_o therewith_o the_o humble_a adhere_v anna._n and_o be_v advance_v as_o this_o hymn_n say_v which_o speak_v those_o prophetical_a word_n if_o any_o one_o will_v say_v that_o the_o woman_n do_v not_o prophecy_n but_o only_o commend_v and_o extol_v god_n goodness_n for_o give_v her_o prayer_n a_o son_n why_o then_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o mighty_a have_v he_o break_v and_o guird_v the_o weak_a with_o strength_n they_o that_o be_v full_o be_v hire_v forth_o for_o hunger_n and_o the_o hungry_a have_v pass_v 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n for_o the_o barren_a have_v bear_v seven_o and_o she_o that_o have_v many_o child_n be_v 〈◊〉_d have_v she_o be_v barren_a bear_v seven_o she_o have_v bear_v but_o one_o when_o she_o say_v thus_o b_o nor_o have_v she_o seven_o afterward_o or_o six_o either_o for_o samuel_n to_o make_v up_o seven_o but_o only_o three_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n again_o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n at_o that_o time_n to_o what_o end_n do_v she_o conclude_v thus_o he_o shall_v give_v the_o power_n unto_o our_o king_n and_o exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o anoint_a do_v she_o not_o prophesy_v in_o this_o let_v the_o church_n of_o god_n therefore_o that_o fruitful_a mother_n that_o gracious_a city_n of_o that_o great_a king_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o which_o this_o prophetical_a mother_n speak_v in_o her_o person_n so_o long_o before_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n c_o and_o my_o horn_n be_v exalt_v in_o the_o lord_n true_a joy_n and_o as_o true_a exaltation_n both_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o in_o herself_o my_o mouth_n be_v enlarge_v over_o my_o enemy_n because_o god_n word_n be_v not_o pen_v up_o in_o strait_n d_o nor_o in_o preacher_n that_o be_v teach_v what_o to_o speak_v i_o have_v rejoice_v say_v she_o in_o thy_o salvation_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o old_a simeon_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v in_o his_o arm_n and_o know_v his_o greatness_n in_o his_o infancy_n say_v lord_n 2._o nâ—…w_o lâ—…ttest_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o
the_o two_o maspha_n maspha_n the_o old_a stand_v between_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n maspha_n 〈◊〉_d hier._n de_fw-la loc_n hebraic_n there_o be_v another_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n as_o you_o go_v northward_o 〈◊〉_d â—…lia_fw-la in_o the_o confine_n of_o eleutheropolis_n maspha_n be_v contemplation_n or_o speculation_n the_o 〈◊〉_d write_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d promise_v make_v unto_o david_n concern_v his_o son_n not_o fulfil_v in_o solomon_n but_o in_o christ._n chap._n 8._o now_o must_v i_o relate_v god_n promise_n unto_o david_n saâ—…ls_v successor_n which_o change_v â—…gured_v the_o spiritual_a &_o great_a one_o which_o all_o the_o scripture_n have_v relation_n 〈◊〉_d â—…cause_n it_o concern_v our_o purpose_n david_n have_v have_v continual_a good_a forâ—…â—…ed_n to_o build_v god_n a_o house_n namely_o that_o famous_a and_o memorable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solomon_n build_v after_o he_o while_o this_o be_v in_o his_o thought_n nathan_n come_v 〈◊〉_d from_o god_n to_o tell_v he_o what_o be_v his_o pleasurâ—…_n wherein_o when_o as_o god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d david_n shall_v not_o build_v he_o a_o house_n and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o commanâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n to_o build_v he_o any_o house_n of_o cedar_n then_o he_o proceed_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n that_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o take_v thou_o froâ—…_n the_o sheep-â—…e_a to_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n 〈◊〉_d my_o people_n israel_n and_o i_o be_v with_o thou_o where-so-eve_a thou_o walk_v aâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thy_o enemy_n out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o give_v thou_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o mighty_a mâ—…n_n 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v appoint_v a_o place_n for_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o will_v plant_v it_o it_o shall_v dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d move_n no_o more_o nor_o shall_v wicked_a people_n trouble_v they_o any_o more_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ne_n since_o i_o a_o appoint_v judge_n over_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o rest_n from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n and_o the_o lord_n tell_v thou_o also_o that_o thou_o shall_v make_v he_o a_o house_n it_o shall_v be_v when_o thy_o day_n be_v fulfil_v and_o thou_o sleep_v with_o thy_o father_n then_o will_v i_o set_v up_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o even_o he_o that_o shall_v proceed_v from_o thy_o body_n and_o will_v prepare_v his_o kingdom_n he_o shall_v build_v a_o house_n for_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v direct_v his_o throne_n for_o ever_o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n if_o he_o sin_v i_o will_v chasten_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o man_n and_o with_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o not_o remove_v from_o he_o as_o i_o remoove_v it_o from_o saul_n who_o i_o have_v reject_v his_o house_n shall_v be_v faithful_a and_o his_o kingdom_n eternal_a before_o i_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o he_o that_o hold_v his_o mighty_a promise_n fulfil_v in_o solomon_n be_v far-wide_a for_o mark_v how_o it_o lie_v he_o shall_v build_v i_o a_o house_n solomon_n do_v so_o and_o this_o he_o mark_v but_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v faithful_a and_o his_o kingdom_n eternal_a before_o i_o what_o be_v this_o this_o he_o mark_v not_o well_o let_v he_o go_v to_o salomon_n house_n and_o see_v the_o flock_n of_o strange_a idolatrous_a woman_n draw_v this_o so_o wise_a a_o king_n into_o the_o same_o depth_n of_o damnation_n with_o they_o do_v he_o see_v it_o they_o let_v he_o neither_o think_v god_n promise_n false_a nor_o his_o prescience_n ignorant_a of_o salomon_n future_a perversion_n by_o idolatry_n we_o need_v never_o doubt_v here_o nor_o run_v with_o the_o giddy_a brain_a jew_n to_o seek_v have_v i_o wist_v and_o to_o find_v one_o in_o who_o these_o may_v be_v fulfil_v we_o shall_v never_o have_v see_v they_o fulfil_v but_o in_o our_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o david_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o they_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o this_o son_n of_o who_o these_o promise_n speak_v be_v not_o solomon_n but_o oh_o wondrous_a blindness_n of_o heart_n stand_v still_o expect_v of_o another_o to_o come_v who_o be_v already_o come_v in_o most_o broad_a and_o manifest_a appearance_n there_o be_v some_o shadow_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v in_o solomon_n it_o be_v true_a in_o his_o solomon_n erection_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o that_o laudable_a peace_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o in_o his_o name_n for_o solomon_n be_v a_o peacemaker_n but_o he_o be_v b_o only_a in_o his_o person_n a_o shadow_n but_o no_o presentation_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n &_o therefore_o some_o thing_n be_v write_v of_o he_o that_o concern_v our_o saviour_n the_o scripture_n include_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o one_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o other_o for_o beside_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n &_o chronicle_n yâ—_z speak_v of_o his_o reign_n the_o 72._o psalm_n be_v entitle_v with_o his_o name_n wherein_o there_o be_v so_o many_o thing_n impossible_a to_o be_v true_a in_o he_o and_o most_o apparent_a in_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v but_o the_o figure_n not_o the_o truth_n itself_o the_o bound_n of_o salomon_n kingdom_n be_v know_v yet_o to_o omit_v the_o rest_n that_o 9_o psalm_n say_v he_o shall_v reign_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o land_n end_n this_o be_v most_o true_a of_o christ._n for_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n at_o the_o river_n when_o john_n baptize_v and_o declare_v he_o and_o his_o disciple_n acknowledge_v he_o call_z he_o lord_n and_o master_n nor_o do_v solomon_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o his_o father_n time_n as_o no_o other_o of_o their_o king_n do_v but_o only_a to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o the_o aim_n of_o the_o prophecy_n that_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v when_o thy_o day_n be_v fulfil_v and_o that_o thou_o sleep_v with_o thy_o father_n then_o will_v i_o set_v up_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o and_o prepare_v his_o kingdom_n why_o then_o shall_v we_o lay_v all_o this_o upon_o solomon_n because_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v build_v i_o a_o house_n and_o not_o thâ—…_n rather_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v the_o other_o peacemaker_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o who_o be_v not_o promise_v to_o be_v set_v up_o before_o david_n death_n as_o solomon_n be_v but_o after_o according_a to_o the_o precedent_a text_n and_o though_o christ_n be_v never_o so_o long_o ere_o he_o come_v yet_o come_v after_o david_n death_n all_o be_v one_o he_o come_v at_o length_n as_o he_o be_v promise_v and_o build_v god_n the_o father_n a_o house_n not_o of_o timber_n and_o stone_n but_o of_o live_a soul_n wherein_o we_o all_o rejoice_v for_o to_o this_o house_n of_o god_n that_o be_v his_o faithful_a people_n 17._o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o you_o be_v l._n vives_n i_o appoint_v a_o judge_n israel_n have_v thirteen_o judge_n in_o three_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o year_n from_o othoniel_n to_o samuel_n who_o anoint_v saul_n and_o during_o that_o time_n they_o have_v variable_a forâ—…_n in_o their_o war_n b_o only_a in_o he_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o peaceable_a reign_n and_o â—…ding_v of_o the_o temple_n but_o he_o be_v not_o christ_n himself_o a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o eighty_o eight_o psalm_n like_v unto_o this_o of_o nathan_n in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n chap._n 9_o the_o eighty_o eight_o psalm_n also_o entitle_v an_o a_o instruction_n to_o ethan_n the_o israelite_n reckon_v up_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n unto_o david_n and_o there_o be_v some_o like_o those_o of_o nâ—…n_n as_o this_o i_o have_v swear_v to_o david_n my_o servant_n thy_o seed_n will_v i_o establish_v for_o ever_o â—…s_o then_o speak_v thou_o b_o in_o a_o vision_n unto_o thy_o son_n and_o say_v i_o have_v lay_v help_n 〈◊〉_d â—…e_n mighty_a one_o i_o have_v exalt_v one_o choose_v out_o of_o my_o people_n i_o have_v find_v david_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ant_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o for_o my_o hand_n shall_v help_v he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d â—…me_n shall_v strengthen_v he_o the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o oppress_v he_o nor_o shall_v the_o wicked_a 89._o 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o will_v destroy_v his_o foe_n before_o his_o face_n and_o plague_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o my_o 〈◊〉_d â—…d_a mercy_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o in_o my_o name_n shall_v his_o horn_n be_v exalt_v i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hand_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o flood_n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o thou_o â—…t_v 〈◊〉_d father_n my_o god_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o salvation_n i_o will_v make_v he_o my_o first_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v unto_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o my_o
〈◊〉_d shall_v stand_v fast_o with_o he_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…f_a heaven_n c_o all_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o christ_n under_o the_o type_n of_o david_n beâ—…â—…hat_o from_o a_o virgin_n of_o his_o seed_n christ_n take_v man_n upon_o he_o 〈◊〉_d â—…olloweth_v it_o of_o david_n son_n as_o it_o do_v in_o nathan_n word_n mean_v proâ—…â—…f_n solomon_n he_o say_v there_o if_o they_o sin_v i_o will_v d_o chasten_v they_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—…f_a man_n and_o with_o the_o e_z plague_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v corrective_a 7._o â—…ons_n but_o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o not_o remove_v from_o he_o where-upon_o it_o be_v say_v tâ—…ot_v my_o anoint_a hurt_v they_o not_o and_o now_o here_o in_o this_o psalm_n speakâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mystical_a david_n he_o say_v the_o like_a if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n 105._o â—…lke_v not_o in_o my_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o rodds_n 〈◊〉_d â—…eir_n iniquity_n with_o stroke_n yet_o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o not_o take_v from_o he_o he_o 89._o 〈◊〉_d â—…ot_v from_o they_o though_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o son_n but_o from_o he_o which_o be_v â—…ll_o mark_v be_v as_o much_o for_o there_o can_v no_o sin_n be_v find_v in_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d â—…urches_n head_n worthy_a to_o be_v correct_v of_o god_n with_o or_o without_o reâ—…ion_n of_o mercy_n but_o in_o his_o member_n that_o be_v his_o people_n wherefore_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v call_v his_o son_n and_o in_o this_o psalm_n his_o child_n that_o we_o may_v 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n speak_v of_o his_o body_n have_v some_o reference_n unto_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d that_o when_o saul_n persecute_v his_o member_n his_o faithful_a he_o say_v from_o 〈◊〉_d saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o say_a psalm_n â—…enant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v '_o i_o have_v swear_v 〈◊〉_d my_o holiness_n that_o f_o if_o i_o fail_v david_n that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o fail_v david_n 〈◊〉_d scripture_n usual_a phrase_n that_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v in_o he_o add_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v as_o thou_o sun_n before_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o moon_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n l._n vives_n a_o instruction_n a_o to_o ethan_n the_o israelite_n the_o ezraite_n say_v the_o hebrew_n hierome_n this_o psalm_n be_v speak_v by_o many_o mouth_n from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o church_n the_o prophet_n himself_o or_o the_o apostle_n b_o in_o a_o vision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c_o aâ—…_n this_o a_o diversity_n of_o read_v all_o to_o one_o end_n d_o chasten_v they_o i_o think_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o waâ—…_n that_o often_o plague_v the_o nation_n e_z plague_n all_o the_o discommodity_n that_o befall_v man_n f_o if_o i_o fail_v a_o negative_a phrase_n often_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o psal._n 95._o vers_fw-la 11._o of_o diverse_a action_n do_v in_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n and_o the_o kingdom_n differ_v from_o god_n promise_n to_o show_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n concern_v the_o glory_n of_o another_o kingdom_n and_o another_o king_n chap._n 10._o now_o after_o the_o confirmation_n of_o all_o these_o promise_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o solomon_n as_o they_o be_v not_o the_o psalm_n add_v thou_o have_v cast_v he_o off_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o nothing_o so_o do_v he_o indeed_o with_o salomon_n kingdom_n in_o his_o posterity_n even_o a_o unto_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n the_o seat_n of_o that_o royalty_n &_o unto_o the_o burn_a of_o that_o temple_n that_o solomon_n build_v but_o yet_o lest_o god_n shall_v be_v think_v to_o fail_v in_o his_o promise_n he_o add_v thou_o have_v defer_v thy_o anointed_n this_o be_v not_o solomon_n nor_o david_n if_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v defer_v for_o though_o all_o the_o king_n that_o be_v consecrate_v with_o that_o mystical_a chrism_n be_v call_v anoint_v from_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n for_o so_o david_n christ._n call_v he_o yet_o be_v there_o but_o one_o true_a anointed_n who_o all_o these_o do_v prefigure_v who_o as_o they_o think_v that_o look_v for_o he_o in_o david_n or_o solomon_n be_v defer_v long_o but_o yet_o be_v prepare_v to_o come_v in_o the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v what_o become_v of_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n where_o he_o be_v expect_v to_o reign_v the_o psalm_n show_v say_v thou_o have_v overthrow_v thy_o servant_n covenant_n profane_v his_o crown_n and_o cast_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n thou_o have_v pull_v down_o his_o wall_n and_o lay_v his_o fortress_n in_o ruin_n all_o passenger_n do_v spoil_v he_o he_o be_v the_o scorn_n of_o his_o neighbour_n thou_o have_v set_v up_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o foe_n and_o make_v his_o enemy_n glad_a thou_o have_v turn_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o give_v he_o no_o help_n in_o battle_n thou_o have_v disperse_v his_o dignity_n and_o cast_v his_o throne_n to_o the_o ground_n thou_o have_v shorten_v the_o day_n b_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o cover_v he_o with_o shame_n all_o this_o befall_v jerusalem_n the_o bondwoman_n wherein_o nevertheless_o some_o son_n of_o the_o freewoman_n reign_v in_o the_o time_n appoint_v hope_v for_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n in_o a_o true_a faith_n be_v the_o true_a son_n thereof_o in_o christ._n but_o how_o those_o thing_n befall_v that_o kingdom_n the_o history_n show_v unto_o those_o that_o will_v read_v it_o l._n vives_n unto_o the_o a_o destruction_n 2._o king_n 25._o b_o of_o his_o reign_n the_o vulgar_a and_o the_o greek_a say_v of_o his_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o substance_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n who_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n who_o only_o have_v power_n to_o redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n from_o hell_n chap._n 11._o after_o this_o the_o prophet_n begin_v to_o pray_v yet_o be_v this_o prayer_n a_o prophecy_n also_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o as_o be_v say_v elsewhere_o 89._o hâ—…_n long_a will_v thou_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o some_o book_n read_v it_o in_o the_o a_o passive_a but_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o god_n mercy_n also_o in_o the_o aâ—…ive_a for_o ever_o that_o be_v unto_o the_o end_n which_o end_n be_v the_o last_o time_n when_o that_o nation_n shall_v believe_v in_o christ_n before_o which_o time_n it_o be_v to_o suffer_v all_o those_o misery_n that_o he_o bewail_v wherefore_o it_o follow_v shall_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d burn_v like_o fire_n o_o remember_v of_o what_o i_o be_o my_o substance_n here_o be_v nothing_o fit_a to_o be_v understand_v than_o jesus_n the_o substance_n of_o this_o people_n for_o hence_o he_o have_v his_o flesh_n do_v thou_o create_v the_o child_n of_o man_n in_o vain_a unless_o there_o be_v one_o son_n of_o man_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o israel_n by_o who_o a_o multitude_n shall_v be_v save_v they_o be_v all_o create_v in_o vain_a indeed_o for_o now_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v fall_v by_o the_o first_o man_n from_o truth_n to_o vanity_n man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n say_v the_o psalm_n his_o day_n vanish_v like_o a_o shadow_n yet_o do_v not_o god_n create_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o vain_a for_o he_o free_v many_o from_o vanity_n by_o christ_n the_o mediaâ—…_n his_o son_n and_o such_o as_o he_o know_v will_v not_o be_v free_v he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o free_a and_o the_o great_a eminence_n of_o the_o two_o city_n thus_o be_v there_o good_a reason_n for_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n it_o follow_v what_o man_n live_v that_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n or_o shall_v free_v his_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d the_o hand_n of_o hell_n why_o none_o but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o substance_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o son_n of_o david_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n say_v who_o be_v 9_o â—…ysed_v from_o death_n die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o â—…or_n he_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n but_o free_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n to_o loose_v some_o b_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bond_n of_o sin_n by_o that_o power_n that_o the_o evangelist_n record_v of_o 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v down_o my_o soul_n and_o i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o up_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d l_o vives_n in_o a_o the_o passive_a so_o read_v not_o the_o vulgar_a but_o in_o the_o
active_a the_o greek_n indeed_o 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o be_v turn_v away_o b_o from_o the_o bond_n the_o bond_n of_o hell_n say_v 〈◊〉_d â—…kes_v make_v this_o earth_n a_o hell_n unto_o christ_n be_v descend_v from_o heaven_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v be_v better_a another_o verse_n of_o the_o former_a psalm_n and_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v chap._n 12._o the_o residue_n of_o this_o psalm_n in_o these_o word_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o old_a 51._o mercy_n which_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n lord_n remember_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thy_o servant_n by_o many_o nation_n that_o have_v scorn_v they_o because_o they_o 〈◊〉_d â—…oached_v the_o footstep_n of_o thy_o anointed_n whether_o it_o have_v reference_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d israelites_n that_o expect_v this_o promise_n make_v unto_o david_n or_o to_o the_o spiriâ—…â—…sraelites_n the_o christian_n it_o be_v a_o question_n worth_a decide_n this_o be_v write_v or_o speak_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ethan_n who_o name_n the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n bear_v which_o be_v also_o in_o david_n reign_n so_o that_o these_o word_n lord_n where_o be_v thy_o old_a mercy_n which_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n can_v not_o then_o be_v speak_v but_o that_o the_o prophet_n bear_v a_o type_n of_o somewhat_o long_o after_o to_o ensue_v to_o wit_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o time_n of_o david_n wherein_o those_o mercy_n be_v promise_v may_v seem_v ancient_a it_o may_v further_o be_v understand_v b_o because_o that_o many_o nation_n that_o persecute_v the_o christian_n cast_v they_o in_o the_o tooth_n with_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o call_v his_o change_n to_o wit_n be_v make_v immortal_a by_o death_n christ_n change_n also_o in_o this_o respect_n may_v be_v a_o reproach_n unto_o the_o israelite_n because_o they_o expect_v he_o and_o the_o nation_n only_o receive_v he_o and_o this_o the_o believer_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n reproach_n they_o for_o who_o continue_v in_o the_o old_a so_o that_o the_o prophet_n may_v say_v lord_n remember_v the_o reproache_v of_o thy_o servant_n because_o hereafter_o god_n not_o forget_v to_o pity_v they_o they_o shall_v believe_v also_o but_o i_o like_o the_o former_a meaning_n better_o for_o the_o word_n lord_n remember_v the_o reproach_n of_o thy_o servant_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v say_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o it_o be_v a_o reproach_n that_o christ_n leave_v they_o and_o come_v to_o the_o nation_n such_o jew_n be_v no_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o of_o they_o only_o who_o have_v endure_v great_a persecution_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n can_v remember_v that_o high_a kingdom_n promise_v unto_o david_n seed_n and_o say_v in_o desire_n thereof_o knock_v seek_v and_o ask_v where_o be_v thy_o old_a mercy_n lord_n which_o thou_o sware_v unto_o thy_o servant_n david_n lord_n remember_v etc._n etc._n because_o thy_o enemy_n have_v hold_v thy_o change_n a_o destruction_n and_o upbraid_v it_o in_o thy_o anointed_n and_o what_o be_v lord_n remember_v but_o lord_n have_v mercy_n and_o for_o my_o patience_n give_v i_o that_o height_n which_o thou_o swear_v unto_o david_n in_o thy_o truth_n if_o we_o make_v the_o jew_n speak_v this_o it_o must_v be_v those_o servant_n of_o god_n that_o suffer_v the_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n before_o christ_n come_n and_o know_v what_o the_o change_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o earthly_a nor_o transitory_a felicity_n to_o be_v expect_v by_o it_o such_o as_o solomon_n have_v for_o a_o few_o year_n but_o that_o eternal_a and_o spiritual_a kingdom_n which_o the_o infidel_n nation_n not_o apprehend_v as_o then_o cast_v the_o change_n of_o the_o anoint_a in_o their_o dish_n but_o unknowinglie_o and_o unto_o those_o that_o know_v it_o and_o therefore_o that_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o amen_o amen_n agree_v fit_o enough_o with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n place_v they_o as_o you_o please_v hide_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n before_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o new_a or_o manifest_v in_o the_o new_a when_o it_o be_v full_o reveal_v for_o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v only_o for_o a_o while_n as_o solomon_n have_v it_o but_o for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o follow_v amen_o amen_n the_o hope_v confirm_v the_o word_n be_v double_v this_o david_n understanding_n in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o king_n whence_o we_o digress_v in_o this_o psalm_n say_v thou_o have_v speak_v of_o thy_o servant_n house_n for_o a_o great_a while_n and_o then_o a_o little_a after_o now_o therefore_o begin_v &_o bless_v the_o house_n of_o thy_o servant_n 19_o for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n because_o then_o he_o be_v to_o beget_v a_o son_n by_o who_o his_o progeny_n shall_v descend_v unto_o christ_n in_o who_o his_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o that_o eternal_a it_o be_v david_n house_n because_o of_o david_n seed_n and_o the_o same_o be_v god_n house_n because_o of_o his_o temple_n build_v of_o soul_n and_o not_o of_o stone_n wherein_o god_n people_n may_v dwell_v for_o ever_o in_o &_o with_o he_o and_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o and_o with_o they_o he_o fill_v they_o and_o they_o be_v full_a of_o he_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o their_o reward_n in_o peace_n and_o their_o fortitude_n in_o war_n and_o whereas_o nathan_n have_v say_v before_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v thou_o bevild_v i_o a_o house_n now_o david_n say_v upon_o that_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n have_v reveal_v unto_o thy_o servant_n say_v i_o will_v build_v thou_o a_o house_n this_o house_n do_v we_o build_v by_o live_v well_o and_o the_o lord_n by_o give_v we_o power_n to_o live_v well_o for_o unless_o the_o lord_n build_v the_o house_n their_o labour_n be_v 〈◊〉_d lose_v that_o build_v it_o and_o at_o the_o last_o dedication_n of_o this_o house_n shall_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v fulfil_v that_o nathan_n speak_v say_v i_o will_v appoint_v a_o place_n for_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o will_v plant_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v dwell_v by_o itself_o and_o be_v no_o more_o move_v nor_o shall_v the_o 〈◊〉_d people_n trouble_v it_o any_o more_o as_o it_o have_v do_v since_o the_o time_n that_o i_o appoint_v judgeâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…y_a people_n israel_n l._n vives_n the_o time_n of_o a_o ethan_n ethan_n and_o asaph_n be_v player_n upon_o the_o brazen_a cymbal_n before_o ethan_n the_o ark_n in_o david_n time_n 1._o chronicle_n 15._o the_o greek_a and_o the_o latin_a call_n ethan_n a_o israeâ—…_n but_o i_o think_v he_o be_v rather_o a_o jezraelite_n of_o the_o town_n of_o jezrael_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o border_n of_o isacher_n between_o scythopolis_n and_o the_o legion_n or_o a_o ezraite_n of_o ezran_n in_o the_o tribâ—…_n of_o assur_n howsoever_o he_o be_v hierome_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n call_v he_o 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thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o â—…high_n thou_o most_o mighty_a proceed_v in_o thy_o beauty_n and_o glory_n and_o reign_v prosperou_o 45._o because_o of_o thy_o truth_n thy_o justice_n and_o thy_o gentleness_n thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v guide_v thou_o wondrous_o thy_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a most_o mighty_a against_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n enemy_n the_o people_n shall_v fall_v under_o thou_o thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v everlasting_a and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n a_o sceptre_n of_o direction_n thou_o love_v justice_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n therefore_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n all_o thy_o garment_n smell_v of_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cassia_n from_o the_o iâ—…ry_a palace_n wherein_o the_o king_n daughter_n have_v make_v thou_o glâ—…d_n in_o their_o honour_n who_o be_v so_o dull_a that_o he_o discern_v not_o christ_n our_o god_n in_o who_o we_o believe_v by_o this_o place_n hear_n he_o call_v 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delight_n in_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o this_o city_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n but_o this_o be_v all_o in_o mystical_a figure_n to_o inflame_v we_o the_o more_o to_o search_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o delight_v the_o more_o in_o find_v the_o appearance_n of_o that_o bridegroom_n to_o who_o it_o be_v say_v there_o truth_n have_v love_v thou_o and_o of_o that_o bride_n that_o receive_v this_o word_n love_n be_v in_o thy_o delight_n i_o ommit_v many_o thing_n with_o silence_n to_o draw_v the_o work_n towards_o a_o end_n l._n vives_n he_o ah_o begin_v well_o augustine_n imitate_v sallust_n in_o bello_fw-la catil_n b_o work_n namely_o josephus_n affirm_v that_o he_o write_v many_o more_o viz._n five_o thousand_o book_n of_o song_n and_o harmony_n &_o three_o thousand_o of_o proverb_n and_o parable_n for_o he_o make_v a_o parable_n of_o every_o plant_n from_o the_o isope_n to_o the_o cedar_n and_o so_o do_v he_o of_o the_o beast_n bird_n and_o fish_n he_o know_v the_o depth_n of_o nature_n and_o discourse_v of_o it_o all_o god_n teach_v he_o band_n extermination_n and_o annulet_n against_o the_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a of_o man_n and_o cure_n for_o those_o that_o be_v bewitch_v thus_o say_v josephus_n c_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d some_o say_v that_o philo_n judaeus_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n make_v this_o book_n he_o be_v the_o apostle_n friend_n and_o so_o eloquent_a in_o the_o greek_a that_o it_o be_v a_o proverb_n philo_z either_o platonized_a 〈◊〉_d plato_n philonized_n d_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la write_v by_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o syrach_n in_o the_o time_n of_o 〈◊〉_d euergetes_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o of_o simon_n the_o high_a priest_n e_z for_o man_n to_o eat_v the_o seventy_o and_o vulgar_a differ_v a_o little_a here_o but_o it_o be_v of_o no_o moment_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n after_o solomon_n chap._n 21._o we_o find_v few_o prophecy_n of_o any_o of_o the_o hebrew_n king_n 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god_n priest_n be_v free_v from_o both_o and_o make_v the_o thirteen_o tribe_n josephs_n tribe_n be_v divide_v into_o ephraim_n and_o manasses_n into_o two_o tribe_n whereas_o all_o the_o other_o tribe_n make_v but_o single_a one_o a_o piece_n but_o yet_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v most_o proper_o under_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o the_o temple_n wherein_o they_o serve_v upon_o this_o division_n roboan_n king_n of_o judah_n salomon_n son_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o hieroboam_n king_n of_o israel_n whilom_o servant_n to_o solomon_n in_o samaria_n and_o whereas_o roboaâ—…_n vould_v have_v make_v war_n upon_o they_o for_o fall_v from_o he_o the_o prophet_n forbid_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n deed_n so_o than_o that_o
it_o be_v no_o sin_n either_o in_o the_o king_n or_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v that_o be_v herein_o fulfil_v which_o be_v know_v both_o part_n take_v up_o themselves_o and_o rest_v for_o they_o be_v only_o divide_v in_o rule_n not_o in_o religion_n how_o hieroboam_n infect_v his_o subject_n with_o idolatry_n yet_o do_v god_n never_o fail_v they_o in_o prophet_n nor_o in_o keep_v many_o from_o that_o infection_n chap._n 22._o but_o hieroboam_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n fall_v perverse_o from_o god_n who_o have_v true_o enthrone_v he_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o fear_v that_o the_o huge_a resort_n of_o all_o israel_n to_o jerusalem_n for_o they_o come_v to_o worship_n &_o sacrifice_v in_o the_o temple_n according_a to_o the_o law_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o withdraw_v the_o from_o he_o unto_o the_o line_n of_o david_n their_o old_a king_n begin_v to_o set_v up_o idol_n in_o his_o own_o realm_n and_o to_o seduce_v god_n people_n by_o this_o damnable_a and_o 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company_n of_o they_o do_v believe_v and_o receive_v they_o for_o than_o be_v israel_n true_o divide_v as_o be_v prophesy_v of_o old_a by_o samuel_n unto_o saul_n and_o avouch_v never_o to_o be_v alter_v but_o the_o reprobate_a jew_n also_o have_v malachi_n aggee_n zacharie_n and_o esdras_n in_o their_o canon_n and_o they_o be_v the_o last_o book_n thereof_o for_o their_o book_n be_v as_o the_o other_o full_a of_o great_a prophecy_n otherwise_o they_o be_v but_o few_o that_o write_v worthy_a of_o cannonicall_a authority_n of_o these_o aforesaid_a i_o see_v i_o must_v make_v some_o abstract_n to_o insert_v into_o this_o work_n as_o far_o as_o shall_v concern_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n but_o that_o i_o may_v do_v better_o in_o the_o next_o book_n l._n vives_n be_v a_o before_o unknown_a he_o know_v he_o be_v come_v but_o he_o know_v not_o his_o person_n yet_o until_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v from_o heaven_n than_o he_o â—…w_v he_o and_o profess_v his_o knowledge_n the_o content_n of_o the_o eighteen_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n 1._o a_o recapitulation_n of_o the_o 17._o book_n past_o â—…rning_v the_o two_o city_n continue_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n birth_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o â—…ld_n 2._o of_o the_o king_n and_o time_n of_o the_o earthly_a city_n correspondent_a unto_o those_o of_o abraham_n 3._o what_o king_n reign_v in_o assiria_n and_o sicyâ—…_n in_o the_o hundred_o year_n of_o abraham_n age_n 〈◊〉_d isaac_n be_v bear_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau._n 4._o of_o the_o time_n of_o jacob_n and_o his_o son_n joseph_n 5._o of_o apis_n the_o argive_a king_n call_v seraâ—…_n in_o egypt_n and_o there_o adore_v as_o a_o deity_n 6._o the_o king_n of_o argos_n and_o assiria_n at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o jacob_n death_n 7._o in_o what_o king_n time_n joseph_n die_v in_o eâ—…_n 8._o what_o king_n live_v when_o moses_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 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power_n in_o transform_v man_n shape_n what_o a_o christian_n may_v believe_v herein_o 19_o that_o aeneas_n come_v into_o italy_n when_o labdon_n be_v judge_n of_o israel_n 20._o of_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o israel_n after_o the_o judge_n 21._o of_o the_o latian_a king_n aeneas_n the_o first_o and_o auentinus_n the_o twelfâ—…h_n be_v make_v go_n 22._o rome_n found_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n fall_v ezechias_n be_v king_n of_o judaea_n 23._o of_o the_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o sibylla_n erythraea_n concern_v christ._n 24._o the_o seven_o sage_n in_o romulus_n his_o time_n israel_n lead_v into_o captivity_n romulus_n die_v and_o be_v deify_v 25._o philosopher_n live_v in_o tarqvinius_n priscus_n his_o time_n and_o zedechias_n his_o when_o jerusalem_n be_v
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reign_v &_o he_o beâ—…_n â—…las_o o_o mercury_n tully_n as_o i_o say_v before_o reckon_v 4._o mercury_n this_o be_v the_o three_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o maia_n teach_v by_o his_o grandfather_n &_o invent_v many_o excellent_a thing_n of_o himself_o mercury_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o magician_n as_o prudentius_n write_v &_o therefore_o feign_v to_o be_v the_o carrier_n and_o recarier_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o from_o hell_n p_o hercules_n there_o be_v 6._o of_o this_o name_n as_o tully_n say_v the_o 1._o and_o most_o 〈◊〉_d son_n to_o the_o elder_a jove_n and_o liscitus_fw-la &_o he_o contend_v with_o apollo_n for_o the_o tripos_n 2._o a_o eâ—…_n hercules_n son_n to_o nilus_n repute_v the_o author_n of_o the_o phrygian_a letter_n 〈◊〉_d one_o deâ—…fied_v among_o the_o iâ—…_n unto_o who_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n infernal_a 4._o son_n unto_o astery_z
&_o europe_n thereupon_o name_v hellespont_n her_o do_v neptune_n lie_v with_o and_o she_o bear_v he_o paeon_n phryxus_n pass_v over_o bosphorus_n propontis_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o last_o land_v at_o colchos_n where_o he_o sacrifice_v the_o ram_n unto_o jove_n and_o the_o fleece_n unto_o mars_n build_v he_o a_o temple_n apollonius_n say_v he_o build_v mars_n no_o temple_n but_o only_o one_o unto_o jupiter_n fugius_fw-la the_o flightguider_n yet_o some_o greek_a author_n say_v that_o deucalion_n erect_v the_o statue_n of_o this_o deity_n present_o upon_o the_o deluge_n the_o ram_n be_v breed_v at_o orchomenon_n in_o boeotia_n some_o say_v in_o thessaly_n he_o be_v take_v to_o heaven_n &_o make_v the_o first_o sign_n in_o the_o zodiac_n now_o that_o be_v obscure_a say_v eratosthenes_n for_o when_o he_o be_v to_o ascend_v he_o put_v off_o his_o golden_a fleece_n himself_o &_o give_v it_o unto_o phryxus_n there_o be_v a_o oracle_n say_v diod._n li._n 5._o tell_v aeetas_n king_n of_o 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that_o fall_v upon_o the_o twig_n of_o shrub_n turn_v they_o into_o coral_n and_o from_o thence_o say_v ovid_n and_o hesiod_n come_v pegasus_n that_o wing_a horse_n but_o other_o say_v from_o the_o copulation_n of_o neptune_n and_o medusa_n higinus_n say_v that_o perseus_n overcome_v the_o gorgon_n thus_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n between_o they_o he_o watch_v the_o time_n that_o the_o one_o take_v it_o out_o to_o give_v the_o other_o and_o then_o he_o sudden_o come_v and_o snatch_v it_o away_o and_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o lake_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o have_v blind_v they_o he_o easy_o foil_v they_o both_o jupiter_n be_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v tell_v that_o he_o must_v wear_v the_o gorgon_n head_n if_o he_o will_v be_v victor_n whereupon_o he_o 〈◊〉_d it_o with_o a_o goat_n skin_n and_o so_o bear_v it_o to_o the_o field_n pallas_n afterward_o get_v it_o of_o he_o euheâ—…â—…th_o â—…th_z that_o pallas_n slay_v the_o gorgon_n in_o sacr_n hist._n it_o be_v common_o hold_v that_o this_o medusa_n 〈◊〉_d wonderful_a fair_a and_o amaze_v all_o that_o behold_v her_o beauty_n and_o thence_o be_v it_o say_v she_o make_v they_o stone_n the_o gorgon_n come_v to_o the_o field_n arm_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o mighty_a serpent_n diod_n perhaps_o they_o will_v put_v some_o of_o this_o fixion_n upon_o the_o catoblepae_fw-la for_o they_o live_v over_o against_o the_o isle_n gorgones_fw-la in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o main_n mela._n pliny_n they_o be_v no_o great_a beast_n but_o they_o be_v the_o devil_n for_o dangerous_a slow_a of_o body_n with_o great_a head_n hang_v always_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o hurt_v not_o with_o any_o member_n but_o their_o eye_n no_o more_o do_v the_o basilisk_n against_o which_o basilisk_n 〈◊〉_d go_v arm_v with_o glass_n in_o their_o
and_o saw_n which_o daedalus_n grieve_v at_o that_o the_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d art_n shall_v be_v share_v by_o another_o slay_v the_o youth_n and_o be_v therefore_o condemn_v he_o 〈◊〉_d minos_n in_o crete_n who_o entertain_v he_o kind_o and_o there_o he_o build_v the_o labyrinth_n 〈◊〉_d now_o servius_n aenead_n 6._o say_v that_o he_o and_o his_o son_n icarus_n be_v shut_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o deceive_v his_o keeper_n by_o persuade_v they_o he_o will_v make_v a_o excellent_a work_n 〈◊〉_d king_n and_o so_o make_v he_o and_o his_o son_n wing_n and_o fly_v away_o both_o but_o icarus_n fly_v 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n melt_v his_o waxen_a jointe_n and_o so_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n that_o bear_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d light_v at_o sardinia_n and_o from_o thence_o as_o sallust_n say_v he_o fly_v to_o cumae_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o temple_n to_o apollo_n thus_o servius_n diod._n and_o other_o say_v he_o never_o come_v in_o sardiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d into_o sicilia_n whether_o minos_n pursue_v he_o cocalus_n reign_v then_o in_o camarina_n who_o 〈◊〉_d â—…our_n of_o a_o long_a discourse_n with_o he_o in_o his_o bath_n hold_v he_o there_o until_o he_o have_v choke_v 〈◊〉_d â—…le_n say_v that_o crotalus_n his_o daughter_n kill_v he_o but_o he_o interprete_v a_o ship_n and_o poliâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d â—…ee_v his_o wing_n who_o speed_n seem_v as_o if_o he_o fly_v away_o diodorus_n reckon_v many_o 〈◊〉_d in_o sicilia_n cocalus_n entertain_v he_o with_o all_o courtesy_n because_o of_o his_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o proverb_n to_o call_v any_o delicate_a building_n a_o daedalean_a work_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n under_o his_o foot_n a_o footstool_n be_v which_o in_o daedalean_a work_n do_v pass_v 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o honey_n comb_v daedalean_a house_n geo._n 4._o and_o circe_n he_o call_v daedaâ—…_n in_o polit._n say_v that_o the_o statue_n he_o make_v will_v go_v by_o themselves_o i_o and_o run_v 〈◊〉_d plato_n in_o memnone_n unless_o they_o be_v bind_v he_o that_o 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he_o fly_v into_o sicilia_n and_o of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…nd_n iwenall_n mean_a iwenall_n where_o he_o say_v how_o vmbritius_n go_v to_o cumae_n and_o 〈◊〉_d aeneas_n confer_v with_o sibylla_n of_o cumae_n but_o the_o doubt_n be_v because_o the_o icarian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drown_v son_n name_n be_v not_o between_o crete_n and_o italy_n but_o between_o crete_n 〈◊〉_d â—…re_n unto_o icarus_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n land_n of_o which_o the_o sea_n say_v varro_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o i_o will_v bear_v icarus_n his_o name_n who_o be_v drown_v there_o in_o a_o shipwreck_n 〈◊〉_d name_n to_o the_o place_n ovid_n describe_v how_o they_o fly_v in_o their_o course_n in_o these_o 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la iam_fw-la junonia_n lava_fw-la parte_fw-la samos_n fuerat_fw-la delosque_fw-la parosque_fw-la relictae_fw-la dextra_fw-la lebynthos_n erat_fw-la faecundaque_fw-la melle_fw-la calydna_n now_o paros_n delos_n samos_n juno_n land_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n be_v leave_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n lebynth_n 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piece_n say_v higin_n lib._n 2._o and_o 〈◊〉_d harp_n place_v in_o heaven_n with_o the_o belly_n towards_o the_o circle_n arctic_a aristotle_n say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o man_n other_o say_v he_o be_v of_o crotone_n and_o â—…d_v in_o pysiâ—…tratus_n his_o time_n the_o tyrant_n of_o athens_n author_n argonautic_a linus_n be_v son_n to_o mercury_n and_o urania_n hermodâ—…_n apollo_n son_n say_v virgil_n he_o first_o invent_v music_n in_o greece_n diod._n he_o teach_v hercules_n 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o harp_n who_o be_v duâ—…le_a and_o there-upon_o often_o chiden_n and_o sometime_o strike_v by_o linus_n one_o time_n up_o with_o his_o harp_n and_o knock_v out_o his_o master_n brain_n some_o say_v he_o be_v slay_v with_o one_o of_o apollo_n shaft_n suidas_n reckon_v three_o musaei_n one_o bear_v at_o eleusis_n son_n 〈◊〉_d to_o antipheâ—…s_n and_o scholar_n to_o orpheus_n he_o write_v ethiâ—…e_a verse_n unto_o eumolpus_n another_o a_o theban_a son_n to_o thamyras_n he_o write_v hymn_n and_o ode_n 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wife_n she_o see_v her_o husband_n love_v a_o actolian_a maid_n she_o have_v call_v antiphera_n fall_v in_o love_n herself_o with_o her_o son_n 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o no_o servant_n may_v come_v in_o her_o temple_n the_o crier_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n use_v to_o cry_v a_o way_n 〈◊〉_d and_o aâ—…lians_n man_n and_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d at_o rome_n the_o matron_n lead_v one_o maid_n servant_n only_o into_o matâ—…tas_n temple_n and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o beâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d pâ—…_n prob._n inâ—…_n and_o melicerta_n be_v drown_v have_v their_o name_n change_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a and_o matuta_n in_o latin_a melicerteâ—…_n to_o palaemon_n in_o greek_a and_o porâ—…â—…n_a â—…n_z latin_a quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la portuum_fw-la the_o god_n of_o haven_n his_o temple_n be_v on_o the_o wharâ—…e_n of_o portumnâ—…s_n 〈◊〉_d his_o feast_n call_v portumalia_n varro_n in_o honour_n of_o he_o the_o corinthian_n ordain_v the_o 〈◊〉_d game_n pausan._n d_o castor_n and_o pollux_n jupiter_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o swan_n 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kingdom_n translate_v ah_o to_o mycaenae_fw-la where_o b_o aâ—…_n â—…on_n rule_v and_o then_o c_o arise_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o laurentines_n 〈◊〉_d picus_n saturn_n son_n be_v the_o first_o successor_n in_o e_o delborah_n a_o woâ—…â—…ng_n judgesse_z of_o the_o jew_n god_n spirit_n indeed_o judge_v in_o she_o for_o 〈◊〉_d a_o prophetess_n her_o f_z prophecy_n be_v too_o obscure_a to_o draw_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o long_a discourse_n and_o now_o have_v the_o laurentines_n have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o italy_n g_o from_o whence_o after_o their_o descent_n from_o greece_n the_o roâ—…_n pedigree_n be_v draw_v still_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n keep_v up_o lamparesâ—…ith_o â—…ith_z king_n rule_v there_o now_o when_o picus_n begin_v his_o kingdom_n in_o lauâ—…_n his_o father_n saturn_n the_o pagan_n say_v be_v no_o man_n let_v the_o pagan_n look_v 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o they_o have_v write_v that_o he_o be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v h_o king_n â—…ore_v his_o son_n picus_n ask_v these_o verse_n of_o 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continent_n honest_a man_n then_o in_o the_o war_n of_o pyrrhus_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o desire_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o rule_n chap._n 19_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o desire_n of_o glory_n and_o desire_v of_o rule_n for_o though_o the_o first_o do_v incline_v to_o the_o second_o yet_o such_o as_o affect_v the_o true_a humane_a glory_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v please_v unto_o good_a judgment_n for_o there_o be_v much_o good_a in_o manner_n glory_n whereof_o many_o can_v judge_v well_o although_o many_o again_o have_v not_o this_o good_a not_o go_v that_o honest_a way_n to_o glory_n honour_n and_o sovereignty_n that_o sallust_n say_v of_o he_o go_v the_o true_a way_n but_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o rule_v without_o that_o desire_n of_o glory_n which_o keep_v man_n in_o awe_n of_o good_a judgment_n he_o care_v not_o by_o what_o villainy_n he_o compass_v affect_v and_o so_o his_o go_v about_o it_o will_v show_v and_o therefore_o the_o hunter_n 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