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A12716 A cloud of vvitnesses and they the holy genealogies of the sacred Scriptures. Confirming vnto vs the truth of the histories in Gods most holy word, and the humanitie of Christ Iesus. The second addition. By Io. Speed.; Clowd of witnesses. Speed, John, 1552?-1629. 1620 (1620) STC 23032; ESTC S107808 157,859 378

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that_o be_v shut_v up_o as_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o house_n 29._o like_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la and_o like_o the_o house_n of_o baasha_n the_o son_n of_o ahiiah_n for_o the_o provocation_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v provoke_v and_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n the_o dog_n shall_v eat_v he_o of_o ahab_n stock_n that_o die_v in_o the_o city_n and_o he_o that_o die_v in_o the_o field_n shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n eat_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o of_o baasha_n be_v both_o of_o they_o extinct_a and_o their_o remnant_n 10._o sweep_v away_o as_o dung_n from_o the_o dunghill_n and_o all_o go_v be_v most_o apparent_a by_o the_o holy_a text_n and_o so_o must_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o ahab_n be_v have_v the_o like_a threat_n of_o destruction_n from_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o do_v not_o repent_v which_o present_o begin_v in_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n themselves_o he_o wound_v to_o death_n 34._o at_o ramath_n gilead_n by_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o she_o throw_v out_o of_o her_o window_n 33._o be_v dash_v to_o death_n in_o jezreel_n by_o her_o eunuch_n ahaziah_n their_o first_o son_n be_v 2._o bruise_v to_o death_n by_o a_o fall_n through_o his_o lettice_a window_n in_o samariah_n and_o joram_n their_o second_o with_o all_o his_o brethren_n 11._o the_o son_n of_o ahab_n and_o his_o kinsman_n be_v all_o slay_v in_o jezreel_n by_o jehu_n until_o he_o leave_v none_o remain_v say_v the_o text_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o ahab_n and_o as_o god_n wrath_n follow_v ahab_n in_o his_o son_n unto_o destruction_n so_o do_v it_o in_o his_o daughter_n athalia_fw-la the_o mother_n of_o most_o of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o most_o of_o they_o follow_v her_o sin_n be_v also_o sweep_v away_o till_o they_o be_v all_o go_v for_o the_o three_o first_o king_n that_o succeed_v of_o her_o descent_n be_v all_o of_o they_o slay_v 27._o in_o battle_n and_o in_o conspiracy_n and_o vzziah_n the_o four_o put_v from_o the_o people_n presence_n die_v a_o leper_n bad_a ahaz_n distress_v by_o 16._o rezin_n of_o syria_n and_o pekah_n of_o israel_n make_v himself_o servant_n to_o tiglah_n pileser_n king_n of_o ashur_n who_o carry_v his_o treasure_n away_o unto_o damascus_n and_o good_a hezektah_n be_v tell_v 6._o that_o his_o substance_n and_o seed_n foreshow_v his_o treasure_n shall_v be_v carry_v captive_a unto_o babel_n the_o blood_n shed_v 4_o by_o manasseh_n call_v as_o abel_n for_o babylon_n punishment_n and_o amon_n 23._o for_o serve_v strange_a god_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o servant_n the_o godly_a josiah_n be_v tell_v of_o captivity_n curse_n and_o destruction_n of_o people_n and_o place_n which_o yet_o be_v defer_v all_o his_o own_o life_n because_o 26._o his_o heart_n melt_v at_o the_o word_n of_o the_o then_o find_v book_n of_o the_o law_n but_o his_o son_n succeed_v soon_o pull_v those_o plague_n by_o his_o life_n keep_v back_o upon_o 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as_o by_o the_o prophet_n they_o be_v term_v for_o joel_n say_v 6._o that_o their_o tooth_n be_v like_o the_o tooth_n of_o lion_n and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o jaw_n of_o a_o great_a lion_n and_o jeremy_n call_v they_o a_o mighty_a and_o very_o strong_a nation_n 16_o who_o quiver_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n ezekiel_n see_v the_o top_n 3._o of_o the_o cedar_n of_o l●…banon_n break_v off_o and_o carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o merchant_n by_o the_o eagle_n of_o babel_n and_o daniel_n 4_o 〈◊〉_d babel_n king_n like_o a_o lion_n with_o wing_n be_v himself_o carry_v thither_o captive_a in_o the_o first_o captivity_n with_o perjure_a jehoiakim_n but_o the_o last_o and_o great_a rent_n of_o salomon_n kingdom_n be_v when_o the_o earth_n be_v command_v to_o take_v knowledge_n that_o his_o successor_n and_o son_n jeconiah_n shall_v die_v childless_a and_o that_o none_o of_o his_o seed_n shall_v sit_v upon_o salomon_n throne_n any_o more_o as_o by_o jeremy_n be_v proclaim_v and_o to_o jechoniah_n tell_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o say_v he_o 25._o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v thy_o life_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o who_o face_n thou_o fear_v even_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babel_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o carry_v thou_o away_o and_o thy_o mother_n that_o bear_v thou_o into_o another_o country_n where_o you_o be_v not_o bear_v and_o there_o shall_v you_o die_v but_o to_o the_o i_o and_o whereunto_o they_o desire_v to_o return_v thither_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v be_v not_o this_o man_n coniah_n as_o a_o despise_a and_o break_a idol_n or_o as_o a_o vessel_n wherein_o be_v no_o pleasure_n wherefore_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o into_o a_o land_n which_o they_o know_v not_o childless_a o_o earth_n earth_n earth_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n write_v this_o man_n childless_a a_o man_n that_o shall_v not_o prosper_v in_o 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into_o another_o family_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n and_o haggai_n do_v witness_n the_o one_o speak_v thus_o 24._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n though_o coniah_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiakim_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v the_o signet_n of_o my_o right_a hand_n yet_o will_v i_o pluck_v thou_o thence_o i●…_n not_o this_o man_n coniah_n as_o a_o despise_a and_o break_a idol_n and_o the_o other_o thus_o 23._o in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v take_v thou_o o_o zerubbabel_n my_o servant_n the_o son_n of_o salathiel_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o a_o signet_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o seven_o thunder_n of_o wrath_n shall_v sound_v the_o period_n of_o any_o posterity_n how_o can_v they_o be_v loud_o or_o plain_o than_o these_o universal_a speech_n pronounce_v against_o jeconiah_n o_o posterity_n earth_n earth_n earth_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n write_v this_o man_n 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be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n which_o speech_n of_o jeremy_n be_v far_o mild_a then_o that_o which_o be_v thunder_v out_o before_o and_o not_o much_o unlike_a unto_o the_o still_a voice_n that_o speak_v to_o 11._o elijah_n after_o the_o tempest_n of_o wind_n earthquake_n and_o fire_n have_v rend_v the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n in_o piece_n this_o righteous_a branch_n then_o must_v fornicatrix_fw-la not_o be_v bring_v from_o salomon_n stem_n of_o wicked_a king_n nor_o from_o the_o half_a blood_n of_o achab_n by_o his_o daughter_n athaliah_n that_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n see_v that_o both_o root_n and_o branch_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o jechoniah_n and_o all_o threat_n of_o destruction_n as_o well_o to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n as_o judah_n accomplish_v when_o the_o want_n of_o issue_n in_o he_o be_v declare_v to_o the_o world_n but_o against_o this_o proclamation_n 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great_a defect_n for_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hebrew_n from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o 30._o word_n be_v use_v some_o time_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o signify_v one_o root_v up_o o●…_n one_o who_o have_v not_o in_o himself_o a_o root_n for_o heir_n of_o his_o own_o body_n a_o dee_fw-mi per_fw-la signification_n by_o much_o than_o the_o want_n only_o of_o a_o heir_n for_o inheritance_n as_o in_o the_o answer_n of_o abraham_n to_o god_n be_v apparent_a he_o what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o say_v he_o see_v 〈◊〉_d go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d childless_a and_o the_o steward_n of_o my_o house_n be_v this_o eliezer_n of_o damascus_n behold_v to_o i_o thou_o have_v give_v no_o seed_n and_o lo_o one_o bear_v in_o my_o house_n be_v my_o heir_n here_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o his_o speech_n be_v a_o complaint_n for_o want_n of_o issue_n from_o his_o body_n and_o not_o for_o want_v of_o a_o heir_n which_o we_o see_v he_o have_v ordain_v and_o provide_v and_o so_o must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o jeremy_n be_v take_v against_o jeconiah_n that_o childless_a man_n and_o no_o otherwise_o can_v the_o malicious_a jew_n force_v it_o but_o by_o force_v a_o gloss_n upon_o god_n decree_n say_v that_o jeconiahs_n repentanc●…_n alter_v god_n purpose_n and_o oath_n for_o in_o their_o gemera_n or_o babylonian_a talmud_n thus_o they_o write_v 〈◊〉_d make_v reconciliation_n for_o three_o thing_n speak_v of_o by_o 9_o jeremy_n manuscript_n the_o sword_n hunger_n and_o plague_n which_o they_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o city_n shall_v suffer_v but_o he_o that_o do_v yield_v to_o the_o chaldaean_n shall_v have_v his_o life_n for_o a_o prey_n na●…_n say_v rabbi_n jochanan_n
〈◊〉_d make_v reconciliation_n for_o all_o thing_n for_o though_o it_o be_v write_v write_v jeconiah_n childless_a yet_o be_v it_o afterward_o write_v the_o son_n of_o jeconiah_n be_v salathiel_n and_o his_o son_n zerubbabel_n a_o signet_n upon_o god_n finger_n ●…th_n rambam_n also_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o repentance_n bring_v in_o jeconiah_n for_o a_o example_n who_o say_v he_o be_v a_o signet_n pluck_v off_o and_o in_o zerubbabell_n be_v a_o signet_n place_v again_o and_o kimchi_n the_o spanish_a jew_n be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v he_o die_v childless_a that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o word_n assir_fw-fr in_o 1._o chro._n 3._o 17._o to_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o man_n &_o that_o man_n jeconiahs_n son_n but_o let_v we_o see_v how_o 21._o ephraim_n herein_o fight_v against_o manasses_n and_o manasses_n against_o ephraim_n for_o this_o be_v a_o principal_a point_n hold_v of_o the_o rabbin_z ancient_a rabbin_n that_o repentance_n can_v not_o put_v back_o a_o decree_n make_v 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7._o 10_o chenania_n 15_o a._n 1_o ch._n 26._o 29_o cheran_n 5_o d._n gen._n 36._o 26_o cheze_v 6_o b._n gen._n 22._o 22_o chileab_n 22_o b._n 2_o sam._n 3._o 3_o or_o daniel_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 1_o chilion_n 8_o b._n and_o 22_o a._n kut_fw-mi 1._o 2._o 5_o chimham_n 31_o b._n 2_o s._n 19_o 37_o chizlon_n 30_o b._n num._n 34._o 21_o chozebea_n 17_o b._n 1_o chr._n 4._o 22_o chusan_n 3_o c._n judg._n 3._o 8_o k_o cleophas_n 34_o d._n judg._n 19_o 25_o colhozeth_n 17_o d._n nu._n 11._o 5_o coniah_n see_v jehoiachin_n 33_o b._n ki_n cosam_n 33_o d._n luke_n 3._o 28_o l_o coz_n 18_o d._n 1_o chron._n 4._o 8_o cozbi_n 7_o a._n numb_a 25._o 15_o c●…sh_n 4_o a._n gen._n ●…0_n 6_o cushi_n 19_o d._n zeph._n 1._o 1_o cyrus_n 3_o a._n ●…s_v 45._o 1_o ezr._n 1._o 1_o k_o d_o dalphan_n 9_o b._n est._n 9_o 7_o dan._n 10_o d._n and_o 23_o a._n ge._n 30._o 6_o daniel_n see_v chileab_n 22_o b._n daniel_n 33_o b._n or_o bel●…shazar_n p_o dan._n 1._o 6_o 7_o darda_fw-it 17_o d._n 1_o king_n 4._o 31_o 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dodanim_fw-la 2_o d._n or_o rodanim_fw-la gen._n 10._o 4_o dodavah_n 17_o b._n 2_o ch._n 20._o 37_o dodo_n 20_o b._n 2_o sam._n 23._o 24_o dodo_n 26._o a._n judg._n 10._o 1_o doeg_n 9_o c._n 1_o sam_n 22._o 9_o drulilla_n 9_o d._n dumah_n 6._o b._n gen._n 25._o 14_o e_o ebal_n 5_o b._n gen._n 36._o 23_o ebedmelech_n 4._o b._n jer._n 38._o 7_o eber_n 3._o a._n gen._n 10._o 28_o l_o eber_n 27._o b._n 1_o chr._n 8._o 12_o eden_n 13_o a._n 2_o ch._n 29._o 12._o or_o iddo_n 1_o chro._n 6._o 21_o eder_n 13._o c._n 1_o chro._n 23._o 23_o egla●…_n 22._o b_o 2_o sam._n 3._o 5_o q_o egyptian_n 4._o c._n ehi_n see_v aharah_n 27._o a_o ehud_n 27._o a._n 1_o chr._n 7._o 10_o i_o ehud_n 30._o d._n jud._n 3._o 15_o ekar._n 18._o a._n 1_o chron._n 2._o 27_o eladah_n 32._o a._n 1_o chro._n 7._o 22_o elah_n 9_o b._n gen._n 36._o 41_o d_o elah_n 21._o b._n 1_o chro_fw-la 4_o 15_o elah_n 26._o b._n 1_o king_n 16._o 8_o k_n elah_n 30._o d._n 1_o chron._n 9_o 8_o elah_n 30._o d._n 1_o king_n 4._o 18_o elah_n 32._o b._n 2_o king_n 17._o 1_o elam_n 3._o a_o gen._n 10_o 22_o elam_n 15._o b._n 1_o chro._n 26._o 3_o elam_n 29_o d._n 1_o chron_n 8._o 24_o elasa_fw-la 28._o b._n 1_o chro._n 8._o 37_o eldaah_o 7._o c._n gen._n 25._o 4_o elead_v 32._o d._n 1_o chron_n 7._o 21_o eleasah_n 18._o b._n 1_o chr._n 2._o 39_o eleazar_n 13._o c._n 1_o chr._n 23._o 21_o eleazar_n 14._o a_o and_o 16_o a._n s_o exo._n 6._o 23_o eleazar_n 16._o b._n s_o eleazar_n 16._o c._n s_o eleazar_n 16._o d._n s_o eleazar_n 20._o b._n 1_o sam._n 7._o 1_o eleazar_n 34._o b._n mat._n 1._o 15_o ki_n a_o king_n by_o right_a to_o judahs_n kingdom_n so_o all_o of_o abiud_n house_n from_o zorobabell_a to_o joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o mary_n eluzai_o 30._o a._n 1_o chro._n 12_o 5_o elhanan_n 20._o b._n 2_o sam._n 21_o w_n 19_o and_o 23_o 24_o elhanan_n 20._o b._n 1_o ch._n 11._o 26_o eli_n 14._o a._n &_o 16._o b._n 1_o sa._n 1._o 9_o s_o eli_n 16._o a._n s_o eli_n 34_o d_o luke_n 3._o 23_o eliab_n 11._o a_o num._n 26._o 8_o eliab_n 12._o a._n eliab_n 15._o c._n 1_o chro._n 6._o 27._o or_o elihu_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o or_o eliel_n 1_o chr._n 6._o 38_o eliab_n 22._o a._n 1_o chr._n 2._o 13._o or_o elihu_n 1_o chr._n 27._o 18_o eliab_n 24._o c._n 1_o chr._n 12._o 9_o eliab_n 26._o c._n num._n 1._o 9_o eliachi●…_n 33._o c._n lu._n 3._o 30_o l_o eliacim_o 34._o a._n mat._n 1._o 13_o a_o ki_n king_n by_o right_n eliada_n 22._o d._n 1_o chro._n 3._o 8_o or_o beeliada_n 1._o chr._n 14._o 7._o eliada_n 3._o d._n 1_o king_n 11._o 23_o eliada_n 29._o c._n 2_o chr._n 17._o 17_o eliah_n 29._o d._n 1_o chr._n 8._o 27_o eliakim_n 33_o b._n or_o johoiakim_n ki_n 2_o king_n 23._o 34._o or_o joakim_n 1_o chron._n 3._o 15_o eliam_fw-la 19_o b._n 2_o sam._n 23._o 34_o w_n eliasaph_n 13_o a._n num._n 3._o 24_o eliasaph_n ●…3_n b._n num_fw-la 1._o 14_o eliashib_n 14._o b._n and_o 16._o a_o ne._n s_o 12._o 10._o eliashib_n 16._o d._n 1_o chr._n 24._o 12_o eliashib_n 34._o b._n 1_o chr._n 3._o 24_o eliatha_n 15._o d._n 1_o chr._n 25._o 4_o elidad_n 30_o d._n num._n 34._o 21_o eliel_n 15._o a._n 1_o chro._n 15._o 9_o eliel_n see_v eliab_n 15._o c._n eliel_n 24._o b._n 1_o chro._n 12._o 11_o eliel_n 29._o b._n 1_o chro._n 8._o 22_o eliel_n 29._o d._n 1_o chr._n 8._o 20_o eliel_n 31._o d._n 1_o chron._n 5._o 24_o elienai_n 29._o b._n 1_o chr._n 8._o 20_o eliezer_n 3._o c._n gen._n 15._o 2_o eliezer_n 11._o d._n 1_o chr._n 27._o 16_o eliezer_n 14._o c._n exo._n 18._o 4_o eliezer_n 17._o b._n 2_o chro._n 20._o 37_o eliezer_n 27._o b._n 1_o chron._n 7._o 8_o eliezer_n 33._o d._n luk._n 3._o 29_o l_o elihu_n 6._o b._n job_n 32._o 2_o elihu_n 12._o a._n elihu_n see_v eliab_n 22._o a_o elihu_n 31._o d._n 1_o chro._n 12._o 20_o elijah_n 24._o b._n 1_o king_n 17._o 1_o p_o elimelech_n 22._o a_o rut._n 1._o 2_o elioena_fw-la 12._o c._n 1_o chr._n 4._o 36_o elioenai_n 15._o b._n 1_o chr._n 26._o 3_o elioenai_n 27._o b._n 1_o chron._n 7._o 8_o elioenai_n 34._o b._n 1_o chro._n 3._o 23_o eliphaz_n 9_o a._n gen._n 36._o 〈◊〉_d w_n eliphaz_n 9_o a._n job_n 4._o 1_o eliphelet_n the_o maachathite_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 34_o eliphelet_n 22._o d._n 1_o chro._n 36_o eliphelet_n 28._o b._n 1_o chr._n 8_o 39_o elishah_n 2._o c._n gen._n 10._o 4_o p_o elishah_n 32._o b._n 1_o kin._n 19_o 16_o elishama_n 18._o d._n 1_o chr._n 2._o 41_o elishama_n 22_o b._n 1_o chro._n 3._o 6_o or_o elishua_n 2_o sam._n 5._o 15_o elishama_n 22._o d._n 1_o chro_fw-la 3._o 8_o elishama_n 32._o b._n nu._n 1._o 10_o elishebah_n 22._o c._n and●…4_n ●…4_z a._n exo._n 6._o 23_o elisua_n see_v elishama_n 22._o b._n eliud_fw-la 34._o a._n mat._n 1._o 14._o a_o king_n by_o right_n ki_n elizabete_a 16._o d._n luk._n 1._o 5_o elizaphan_n 15._o c_o num._n 3._o 30_o elizaphan_n 26._o e._n nu._n 34._o 25_o elizur_n 11._o b._n num._n 1._o 5_o elkana_n 15._o a._n ex._n 6._o 24_o elkana_n 15._o c._n 1_o chr._n 6._o 25_o elkana_n 15._o c._n or_o mahath_n 1_o chro._n 6._o 26_o 35_o elkana_n 15._o d._n 1_o chr._n 6._o 26_o elkana_n 15._o d._n 1_o sam._n 1._o 1_o elkana_n 30._o c._n 1_o chro._n 12._o 6_o elmodam_n 33._o d._n luk._n 〈◊〉_d 28_o elon_n 5._o c._n gen._n 26._o 34_o l_o elon_n 26._o c._n gen._n 46._o 14_o elon_n 26._o d._n jud._n 12._o 11_o i_o elpaal_n 27._o d._n 1_o chro._n 8._o 11_o elpaal_n 29_o b._n 1_o chron_n 8._o 18_o elzabad_n 24_o d._n 〈◊〉_d chr._n 12._o 12_o emorite_fw-la or_o amorite_n 5_o c._n gen._n 10._o 16_o enan_n 23_o c._n num._n 1._o 15_o enoch_n 1_o a._n gen._n 4._o 17_o enoch_n 1_o d._n gen._n 5._o 18_o l_o enos_n 1_o c._n gen._n 4._o 26_o l_o ephah_n 7_o a._n gen._n 25._o 4_o ephah_n 19_o c._n 〈◊〉_d chron._n 2._o 46_o ephah_n 19_o d._n 〈◊〉_d chron._n 2._o 47_o ephai_n 20_o d._n jer._n 40._o 8_o epher_n 7_o a._n gen._n 25._o 4_o epher_n 21_o d._n 1_o chron._n 4._o 17_o epher_n 31_o b._n 1_o chron._n 5._o 24_o ephlal_n 18_o b._n 1_o chron._n 2._o 37_o ephod_n 31_o c._n numb_a 34._o 23_o ephraim_n 10_o c._n and_o 32_o a._n gen._n 41._o 52_o ephrath_n 19_o a._n 1_o chro._n 2._o 19_o ephron_n 5_o c._n gen._n 23._o a_o er_fw-mi 17_o a._n gen._n ●…8_n 3_o er_o 17_o a._n 1_o chron._n 4._o 21_o er_o 33_o d._n luke_n 3._o 28_o l_o
genealogy_n but_o those_o who_o the_o scripture_n do_v reprehend_v to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v to_o save_v sinner_n be_v himself_o bear_v of_o sinner_n say_v aug._n marlorat_n upon_o mat._n 1._o 6._o 6._o josh._n 2._o 11._o 11._o ruth_n 1._o 16._o 16._o pro._n 31._o 31._o jer._n 23._o 5_o 5_o hos._n 14._o 7_o 7_o can._n 3._o 6_o 6_o cant._n 2._o 3_o 3_o esa._n 11._o 1_o christ_n cam●…_n not_o of_o salo_n mon_fw-fr but_o of_o nathan_n nathan_n isaiah_n 8._o 14._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 8._o 8._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 14._o 14._o tal._n in_o treat_n sanhedrim_n ca._n helec_n koran_n koran_n rab._n asser_n upon_o sanedrim_n arti._n 12._o cite_v by_o ma._n bro._n in_o a_o table_n by_o some_o prefix_v before_o the_o new_a testament_n a_o dangerous_a annotation_n annotation_n prou._n 4._o 3._o 3._o 1_o kin._n 1._o 29._o lyra_n commend_v commend_v 1._o chro._n 3._o 17._o lyra_n excuse_v bale_n centur_fw-la 5._o fol._n 391._o africanus_n and_o eusebius_n their_o opinion_n opinion_n in_o a_o table_n once_o print_v with_o the_o great_a bible_n joseph_n can_v be_v no_o propose_a mark_n for_o christ_n humanity_n see_v he_o take_v not_o flesh_n of_o he_o he_o deu_fw-la 25._o 5_o 6._o 6._o num._n 27_o iptahs_n daughter_n not_o burn_v in_o sacrifice_n but_o make_v a_o vestal_a vestal_a judg._n 11._o 11._o david_n kimchi_n in_o thanah_n no_o law_n for_o brethren_n only_o by_o the_o mother_n to_o inherit_v baba_n batra_n batra_n 1._o chron._n 2._o 22._o 22._o euseb._n eccles._n hist._n lib._n 1._o ca._n 8._o herod_n burn_v the_o jew_n record_n record_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o rabbin_n touch_v mary_n parentage_n how_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o eli._n eli._n exo._n 3._o 1._o 1._o 1._o sam._n 24._o 17._o how_o jesus_n be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n joseph_n suidas_n upon_o the_o word_n jesus_n christ_n take_v no_o flesh_n from_o levi._n levi._n ranul_v cestrensis_n in_o policron_n lib_n 3_o cap._n 44._o suidas_n faulty_a in_o his_o opinion_n opinion_n luk._n 4._o 16_o 16_o luk._n 19_o 47._o 47._o luk._n 5._o 34._o 36._o why_o the_o law_n of_o marry_v into_o their_o own_o tribe_n be_v ordain_v ordain_v numb_a 36._o 8._o 8._o exod._n 6._o 23._o 23._o 1._o chron._n 2._o 21._o 21._o 1._o sam._n 18._o 27._o 27._o 2._o chron._n 2_o ●…4_n ●…4_n 1._o king_n 7._o 14._o 14._o 2._o chron._n 22._o 11._o 11._o judg._n 21._o 1._o elizabet_n be_v from_o jud●…_n and_o not_o mary_n from_o levi._n 2._o chron._n 3._o 1._o heb._n 7._o 13._o 13._o matth._n 11._o 19_o rambam_fw-la a_o convert_a jew_n unto_o christianity_n christianity_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n record_v in_o their_o canon_n canon_n act_n 15._o 21._o 21._o luke_n 4._o 16._o christ_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n read_v in_o the_o synagogue_n as_o any_o israelite_n may_v read_v read_v act_n 13._o 15._o 15._o ranulphus_fw-la c●…strensis_n in_o polychro_n lib._n 3._o c._n 44._o 44._o john_n 14._o 30._o 30._o 2._o sa._n 6._o 6_o 6_o 2._o chro._n 26._o 19_o 19_o joseph_n antiquit._fw-la lib._n 13._o &_o 14._o &_o 15._o 15._o joseph_n bell_n jud._n lib._n 1._o ca._n 15_o 15_o joseph_n antiquit._fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 2._o 2._o act._n 23._o 8_o 8_o 1._o john_n john_n heb._n 7._o 7._o heb._n 7._o 14._o 14._o isaiah_n 61._o 1_o 1_o ps_n 45._o 6._o 6._o apo._n 1._o 6_o 6_o 1._o chro._n 22._o 8._o david_n forbid_v to_o build_v god_n temple_n temple_n 2._o sam._n 7._o 14._o christ_n the_o spir●…tuall_a temple_n he_o have_v 700._o wife_n and_o 300._o concubine_n concubine_n 1._o king_n 11._o 3._o 3._o 1._o king_n 11._o 14._o 14._o 1._o king_n 11._o 23._o 23._o 1._o king_n 12._o 16._o 16._o 2._o sam._n 7._o 15._o solomon_n save_v notwithstanding_o his_o great_a sin_n salomon_n posterity_n extreme_o wicked_a wicked_a 1._o king_n 12._o 30._o salomon_n kingdom_n rend_v by_o his_o servant_n servant_n 1._o king_n 12._o 27._o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n infect_v with_o jeeroboam_n sin_n august_n in_o civi_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 17._o cap._n 23_o 23_o hosea_n 8._o 3_o the_o second_o rent_n of_o samon_n kingdom_n kingdom_n 2._o chro._n 21._o 6._o 6._o 2._o king_n 9_o 8._o 8._o 1._o king_n 21._o 21._o 21._o 1._o king_n 15._o 29._o 29._o 1._o king_n 14._o 10._o 10._o 2._o king_n 22._o 34._o 34._o 2_o king_n 9_o 33._o 33._o 2._o king_n 1._o 2._o 2._o 2_o king_n 10._o 11._o 11._o 2._o chro._n 22._o 9_o 2._o chron._n 24._o 25._o 2._o chron._n 25._o 27._o 27._o 2._o kin._n 16._o 16._o isaiah_n 39_o 6._o 6._o jer._n 15._o 4_o 4_o 2._o chro._n 33._o 23._o 23._o 2._o king_n 22._o 26._o 26._o 2._o king_n 23._o 34._o 34._o 2._o king_n 24._o 1._o 1._o joel_n 1._o 6._o 6._o jer._n 5._o 16_o 16_o ezek._n 17_o 3._o 3._o dan._n 7._o 4_o jer._n 22._o 25._o 25._o thrice_o be_v the_o earth_n name_v to_o warn_v attention_n that_o jeconiah_n shall_v die_v childless_a childless_a ezech._n 21._o 25._o thrice_o be_v proclaim_v the_o overturning_a of_o salomon_n crown_n &_o reverse_v it_o to_o another_o family_n family_n jer._n 22._o 24._o 24._o hagg._n 2._o 23._o nothing_o plain_o than_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o end_n of_o salomon_n posterity_n posterity_n zach._n 4._o 7_o 7_o jer._n 23._o 5._o 5._o 1._o king_n 19_o 11._o judahs_n king_n from_o solomon_n have_v no_o promise_n that_o christ_n shall_v come_v of_o they_o much_o less_o israel_n wicked_a king_n as_o achab_n and_o his_o wife_n i●…zabel_n that_o spiritual_a fornicatrix_fw-la the_o rabbin_n se●…ke_v start_v hole_n to_o avoid_v the_o text_n text_n levi●…_n 20._o 20._o *_o in_o gen._n 15._o 2._o &_o levit._n ●…0_n 20._o &_o levit._n 20._o 21._o &_o jer._n 22._o 30._o 30._o ge._n 15._o 2_o abraham_n complaint_n be_v the_o want_n of_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n ●…d_v not_o for_o want_v of_o a_o heir_n to_o succeed_v he_o he_o jer._n 21._o 9_o 9_o rabbi_n jochanan_n cite_v by_o m._n broghton_n in_o manuscript_n manuscript_n exit_fw-la ●…od_fw-la ●…th_n ●…th_n isaiah_n 9_o 21._o rabbin_z against_o rabbin_z rabbin_z jer._n 24._o 8._o 8._o deut._n 3._o 26._o 26._o ezek._n 14._o 20._o god_n alter_v not_o his_o oath_n oath_n ezek._n 37._o 25._o for_o augustine_n marlorat_n say_v that_o assir_n salathiel_n melchiram_n ph●…daia_n senneser_n ●…echinas_fw-la ho●…amia_n and_o nadabia_n be_v the_o son_n of_o jeconiah_n in_o mat._n 1._o 12._o the_o word_n begete_v in_o s._n matthew_n urge_v somewhat_o too_o natural_o natural_o jer._n 37._o 1._o 1._o zach._n 12._o 11._o the_o purpose_n where_o unto_o saint_n matthew_n drive_v ●…ust_v be_v consider_v jose●…_n antiq_n lib_n 2._o cap._n 5._o deut._n 3._o 14_o 14_o 2._o king_n 20._o 34._o s._n matthew_n ascend_v no_o high_a than_o abraham_n who_o first_o have_v promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o s._n luke_n up_o to_o adam_n unto_o who_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v hab._n 2._o 2._o write_v this_o man_n coniam_fw-la childless_a jere._n 22.30_o in_o these_o two_o only_a the_o evangelist_n agree_v in_o these_o two_o only_a the_o evangelist_n agree_v christ_n his_o right_n to_o salomon_n crown_n be_v diverse_o insert_v insert_v mat._n 1._o no_o d●…sgreement_n betwixt_o our_o euange●…sts_n euange●…sts_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 32._o 32._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 20._o 20._o 1._o chron._n 3._o 17._o 17._o mat._n 1._o 12_o 12_o jer._n 52._o 31_o 31_o numb_a 27_o 8._o the_o next_o of_o kin_n must_v inherit_v by_o the_o law_n pedaiah_n omit_v in_o most_o text_n text_n lyra_n upon_o mat._n c._n 1_o 1_o du_n plessie_n in_o very_fw-la christ._n relig_n cap._n 29._o cite_v his_o say_n from_o phylo_n phylo_n 1._o chro._n 3._o 19_o the_o catalogue_n by_o which_o matthew_n and_o luke_n write_v save_v from_o herod_n flame_n of_o destruction_n a_o sin_n in_o christian_n to_o doubt_v of_o that_o which_o the_o enemy_n jew_n have_v grant_v grant_v aug._n mar_n orat_fw-la upon_o mat._n cap._n 1._o 1._o du_n plessie_n in_o true_a relig._n c._n 29._o 29._o gen._n 17._o 8._o 8._o gen._n 15._o 5_o 5_o gen._n 13._o 16._o 16._o rome_n 9_o 7_o 7_o gen._n 49._o 10._o 10._o mat._n 21._o 13._o 13._o jere._n 7._o 14._o 14._o john_n 18._o 36._o 36._o daniel_n 7_o 7_o esa_fw-la 6._o 13._o 13._o of_o syria_n and_o egypt_n egypt_n isaiah_n 30._o 33._o 33._o armachanus_fw-la say_v that_o christ_n do_v work_v with_o his_o hand_n under_o joseph_n his_o father_n in_o law_n in_o lib._n defensorium_fw-la curatorum_fw-la the_o purpose_n and_o drift_n of_o the_o two_o evangelist_n evangelist_n gal._n 4._o 4._o how_o christ_n be_v reveal_v unto_o the_o prophet_n prophet_n gen._n 3._o 3._o gen_n 15._o 4._o 4._o gen_n 26._o 4_o 4_o num._n 24_o 24_o gen_n 49._o 9_o 9_o psa._n 45._o 2_o 2_o heb._n 7._o 7._o deu._n 18._o 15._o 15._o job_n 19_o 25._o 25._o joshua_n 5_o 5_o judg._n 6._o 14._o 14._o 1._o sam._n 3._o 21._o 21._o 2._o pet._n 1._o
19_o 19_o heb._n 11._o 40._o 40._o esa._n 7._o 14_o 14_o efay_n 53._o 53._o jer._n 52._o 5._o 5._o ezek._n 34._o 23._o 23._o dan._n 2._o 34._o 34._o dan._n 9_o 24._o 24._o hos._n 3._o 5_o 5_o io._n 2._o 23._o 23._o amos_n 9_o 11._o 11._o oba_n 1._o 21._o 21._o io._n 1._o 17._o 17._o mi._n 5._o 2._o 2._o nah._n 1._o 15._o 15._o hab._n 3._o 3_o 13._o 13._o zeph._n 〈◊〉_d 11._o chap_n 3._o 9_o 9_o hag._n 2._o 8_o 10._o 10._o zech._n 9_o 9_o 9_o chap._n 11_o 12_o 13._o 13._o mal._n 4._o 5_o the_o evangelist_n begin_v where_o malachi_n leave_v leave_v luk._n 1._o 17_o 17_o isaiah_n 40._o 〈◊〉_d john_n baptist_n the_o elijah_n elijah_n mat._n 11._o 14._o 14._o 1._o king_n 17._o 6._o 6._o mat._n 3._o 4._o 4._o 2_o king_n 18._o 18._o mat._n 1._o 6_o 6_o 1._o kin._n 18_o 18_o mat._n 14._o 4._o 4._o 1._o king_n 19_o 8._o 8._o math._n 3._o 16._o 16._o john_n 1._o 29._o 29._o luk._n 3._o 16._o 16._o joh._n 1._o 1._o christ_n begin_v his_o function_n at_o his_o bap_n tisme_n the_o reconciliation_n of_o s._n matthew_n &_o s._n luke_n luke_n isaiah_n 6._o 13._o 13._o dan._n 7._o 18._o of_o zorobabel●…_n son_n come_v both_o the_o father_n &_o mother_n of_o christ._n christ._n exo._n 25._o 20._o 20._o heb._n 9_o 5_o 5_o apo._n 5._o 8_o 8_o cant_n 3._o 11._o 11._o 1._o tim._n 3_o 16._o 16._o psal._n 〈◊〉_d 12._o 12._o luke_n 7._o 23._o psal._n 45._o 1_o king_n 1._o gen_n 13._o 14._o gen_n 17._o 8._o gen_n 49._o 10._o talm._n senad_n in_o cap_n m●…lec_n de_fw-fr bless_v in_o verit_fw-la chest_n relig_n cap._n 29_o deut._n 32._o 49._o ezek._n 5._o 5._o num._n 32._o 1_o dan._n 7._o gen._n 49._o the_o 2._o observation_n observation_n joh._n 6._o 14_o 14_o luk._n 19_o 10._o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o jew_n set_v upon_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n kingdom_n act._n 1._o 6._o 6._o luk._n 24._o 21._o 21._o joh._n 4._o 4._o john_n 3_o 3_o a_o prophecy_n of_o a_o potent_a king_n king_n sueton._n in_o vit_fw-mi aug._n the_o roman_n dare_v not_o place_v a_o king_n in_o egypt_n egypt_n joh._n 11._o 49._o herod_n fear_v a_o temporal_a king_n king_n math._n 2._o 2._o joh_n 19_o 19_o 19_o mat._n 21._o 25._o 25._o luk._n 20._o 42._o the_o saddu_n ces_fw-fr acknow_v ledged_a nei-angell_n nor_o spirit_n the_o rabbin_n application_n the_o 3._o observation_n jesus_n his_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n jesus_n his_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n jesus_n the_o next_o in_o succession_n ●…nto_fw-la solomon_n solomon_n luk_n 2._o 4_o no_o competitor_n w●…th_v jes●…ss_n jes●…ss_n eusebius_n l._n 5._o cap._n 8._o jeraen_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 25._o 25._o mat._n 13._o 55._o 55._o gal._n 1._o 19_o 19_o euseb._n eccle_n hist._n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o 1._o polich_n l._n 3._o c._n 44._o jame_v not_o the_o natural_a brother_n of_o christ._n christ._n deu._n 21._o 17._o three_o mary_n be_v mother_n mother_n mat._n 1._o 18_o 18_o mar._n 15._o 40._o 40._o john_n 19_o 25._o why_o mary_n parent_n be_v not_o direct_o set_v down_o joseph_n be_v call_v both_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o of_o eli_n rab_n hacanas_n the_o son_n of_o nehumia_n the_o rabbin_n prove_v what_o we_o desire_v desire_v num._n 27_o the_o law_n make_v a_o woman_n capable_a of_o inheritance_n abiuds_o house_n end_v ●…n_n joseph_n mary_n be_v heir_n unto_o eli_n her_o father_n and_o joseph_n her_o husband_n jesus_n his_o right_n unto_o judahs_n crown_n crown_n in_o arcano_n dei_fw-la tabula_fw-la 18._o marry_o salome_n be_v not_o the_o sister_n of_o joseph_n marry_o salome_n be_v not_o heir_n to_o unto_o joseph_n marry_o salome_n from_o who_o descend_v descend_v s._n hieron_n upon_o saint_n matthew_n an●…a_n have_v three_o husband_n and_o three_o daughter_n marry_o the_o virgin_n daughter_n of_o elimine_n marry_o salome_n the_o second_o daugh_z ter_z marry_o salome_n the_o wife_n of_o zebedees_n zebedees_n mat._n 4._o 21._o 21._o mark_n 3._o 17._o this_o john_n write_v the_o apocalips_n marry_o cleopas_n the_o 3._o daughter_n her_o surname_n doubtful_a doubtful_a joh._n 19_o 25._o marry_o cleopas_n be_v sister_n to_o mary_v the_o virgin_n marry_o cleopas_n be_v the_o wife_n of_o alpheus_n alpheus_n mar._n 15_o 40_o 40_o aegesippus_n simon_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n saffr_v under_o atticus_n object_n answ._n zebede_n alpheus_n cleopas_n unknown_a to_o be_v of_o judah_n judah_n col._n i._n 15_o 15_o deut._n 21_o 17._o 17._o col._n i._n 18_o 18_o ezek._n 21_o 27._o 27._o john_n 19_o 25._o marry_o cleopas_n can_v not_o be_v wife_n unto_o joseph_n her_o sister_n be_v alive_a alive_a le._n 18._o 18_o james_n the_o less_o be_v not_o the_o natural_a brother_n of_o jesus_n jesus_n act._n 7._o 26_o 26_o 1._o king_n 12_o 24._o 24._o mar._n 6._o 3._o 3._o joh_n 19_o 25._o jesus_n and_o james_n be_v cousin-german_n *_o lyr._fw-la annota_fw-la upon_o gal._n 1._o 19_o jesus_n bring_v up_o under_o joseph_n the_o space_n of_o twenty_o nine_o year_n year_n mat._n 13._o 55._o joh._n 6._o 42._o joseph_n be_v common_o call_v the_o father_n of_o jesus_n jesus_n luk._n 2._o 46._o mary_n perpetual_a virginity_n confirm_v ●…er_o virginity_n prove_v by_o consequence_n why_o joseph_n forbear_v the_o bed_n of_o matrimony_n matrimony_n eze._n 44._o 2._o see_v *_o s._n hierom_n and_o lyra_n upon_o exeliel_n chap._n 4._o 4._o exo._n 30._o 37._o ma●…ies_n womb_n the_o holy_a tabernacle_n tabernacle_n cant._n 2._o 1._o 1._o he._n 13._o 4_o jesus_n sole_o heir_n unto_o david_n crown_n by_o his_o double_a line_n jesus_n be_v twenty_o eight_o time_n style_v and_o call_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o 4._o observation_n the_o gentile_n first_o seek_v a●…ter_n christ._n christ._n luk._n 2._o 2._o auniversal_a peace_n w●…e_a christ_n be_v bear_v bear_v virg._n aeneid_n sib_fw-la 1._o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n observe_v by_o the_o heathen_a heathen_a eclog._n 4._o 4._o in_o vit_fw-mi aug._n sec._n 94._o the_o scripture_n confirm_v what_o the_o heathen_a speak_v speak_v mich._n 4._o 3_o &_o 4._o 4._o esa._n 9_o 6._o the_o attrubuite_n of_o christ._n christ._n dan._n 2._o 41._o when_o the_o government_n fall_v of_o which_o daniel_n speak_v daniel_n prophesy_v write_v in_o chaldea_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o chaldean_n first_o seek_v after_o the_o king_n of_o jew_n mat._n 2._o 2._o joh._n 19_o 15._o 15._o deu._n 17._o 15._o 15._o joh._n 19_o 14._o jesus_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n jew_n mar._n 15._o 9_o 12._o 12._o joh._n 19_o 15._o 22._o pilat_z force_v to_o testify_v the_o truth_n pilat_z his_o resolution_n of_o what_o he_o have_v write_v christ_n acknowl_v ge_v himself_o a_o king_n king_n joh._n 18._o 37._o act._n 17._o 7._o 7._o apo._n 〈◊〉_d 8._o 8._o rom._n 11_o 36._o christ_n be_v heir_n of_o al._n al._n 2._o cor._n 1_o 20._o christ_n the_o substance_n in_o nothing_o inferior_a to_o his_o figure_n abraham_n a_o king_n in_o power_n power_n gen._n 14._o abraham_n a_o priest_n in_o sacrifice_v sacrifice_v gen._n 22._o 11._o abraham_n be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n priest_n gen._n 35._o 22._o 22._o gen._n 34._o 25._o 25._o 1._o chro._n 23._o 13._o 13._o exo._n 4._o 14._o david_n in_o state_n both_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n priest_n 〈◊〉_d chro._n 14._o solomon_n in_o state_n both_o of_o king_n and_o priest_n priest_n 〈◊〉_d king_n 8._o 2._o ezekiah_n in_o state_n of_o a_o king_n and_o priest_n priest_n 2._o king_n 8._o 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d king_n 2●…_n josiah_n in_o state_n of_o king_n and_o priest_n christ_n be_v the_o sub●…ce_n of_o these_o his_o figure_n figure_n ●…e_n 33._o 17_o christ_n jesus_n the_o heir_n in_o all_o thing_n unto_o these_o his_o foregoer_n foregoer_n heb._n 1._o 2_o rom._n 4._o 13_o christ_n figure_v in_o mel_n chizedeck_v chizedeck_v heb._n 7._o 3_o 16._o 16._o psa._n 110._o 1_o 1_o mat._n 12._o 42._o 42._o luk._n 19_o 45._o 45._o mark_n 14_o 22._o 22._o joh._n 1._o 29_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n come_n luk._n 22._o 29._o 29._o mat._n 19_o 28._o christ_n refusal_n of_o ma_n gistracy_n no_o impediment_n to_o his_o authority_n why_o christ_n refuse_v magistracy_n magistracy_n mat._n 13._o 55._o christ_n parent_n poor_a poor_a luk._n 2._o 24._o 24._o levit._n 12._o 8._o christ_n poverty_n poverty_n luk._n 2._o 7_o 7_o mat._n 8._o 20._o 20._o luk._n 19_o 42._o christ_n triumph_n be_v tear_n christ_n poor_a after_o death_n death_n mat._n 27._o 60._o 60._o isay._n 53._o christ_n appearance_n according_a to_o the_o prophet_n prophet_n luk._n 24._o 27._o christ_n call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n yet_o have_v no_o man_n to_o his_o father_n the_o ancestor_n of_o christ_n keep_v from_o the_o crown_n which_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o recover_v recover_v dan_n 7._o 17_o 17_o 2._o sam._n 7._o 16._o christ_n have_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o death_n christ_n body_n resume_v life_n have_v the_o same_o faculty_n as_o before_o