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not_o this_o saying_n and_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o they_o that_o they_o perceive_v it_o not_o and_o they_o fear_v to_o ask_v he_o that_o say_n paraphrase_n 45._o what_o he_o mean_v by_o those_o word_n &_o though_o they_o think_v much_o upon_o it_o yet_o can_v not_o they_o imagine_v what_o it_o mean_v and_o yet_o they_o dare_v not_o ask_v he_o the_o meaning_n 46._o then_o there_o arise_v a_o reason_n among_o they_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v great_a paraphrase_n 46._o but_o by_o occasion_n of_o they_o think_v christ_n kingdom_n shall_v short_o begin_v they_o fall_v into_o a_o dispute_n among_o themselves_o who_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o high_a dignity_n at_o this_o revelation_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n 47._o and_o jesus_n perceive_v the_o thought_n of_o their_o heart_n take_v a_o child_n and_o set_v he_o by_o he_o paraphrase_n 47._o and_o christ_n either_o be_v ask_v by_o some_o of_o they_o mat._n 18._o 1._o or_o else_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n discern_v by_o his_o divine_a knowledge_n the_o debate_n they_o be_v engage_v in_o though_o now_o they_o be_v ashamed_a that_o he_o shall_v know_v it_o mar._n 9_o 33_o 34._o and_o be_v willing_a to_o cure_v this_o vain_a ambition_n in_o they_o take_v a_o little_a child_n and_o set_v he_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o himself_o 48._o and_o say_v unto_o they_o whosoever_o shall_v receive_v this_o child_n in_o my_o name_n receive_v i_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v receive_v i_o receive_v he_o that_o send_v i_o for_o he_o that_o be_v least_o among_o you_o all_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v great_a paraphrase_n 48._o and_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o dignity_n that_o from_o i_o or_o in_o any_o kingdom_n accu_v unto_o any_o belong_v to_o such_o as_o these_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_a the_o dignity_n which_o from_o my_o father_n be_v communicate_v to_o i_o and_o from_o i_o to_o other_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o meek_a see_v mat._n 18._o 4._o 49._o and_o john_n answer_v and_o say_v master_n we_o see_v one_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o thy_o name_n and_o we_o forbid_v he_o because_o he_o follow_v not_o with_o we_o 50._o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o forbid_v he_o not_o for_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o against_o we_o be_v for_o we_o paraphrase_n 50._o for_o though_o he_o keep_v not_o company_n with_o we_o yet_o if_o he_o do_v it_o in_o my_o name_n he_o be_v one_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o and_o not_o to_o be_v forbid_v see_v mar._n 9_o 39_o and_o mat._n 12._o 30._o 51._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v note_n d_o receive_v up_o he_o steadfast_o set_v his_o face_n to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n paraphrase_n 51._o when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v see_v act_n 2._o a._n when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v crucify_v not_o be_v terrify_v with_o that_o danger_n he_o resolve_v firm_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 52._o and_o send_v messenger_n before_o his_o face_n and_o they_o go_v and_o enter_v into_o a_o village_n of_o the_o samaritan_n to_o make_v ready_a 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unto_o he_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n have_v nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n paraphrase_n 58._o you_o have_v best_a to_o consider_v what_o you_o do_v for_o do_v so_o will_v be_v far_o from_o advance_v any_o temporal_a interest_n of_o you_o mat._n 8._o 20._o 59_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o another_o follow_v i_o but_o he_o say_v lord_n suffer_v i_o first_o to_o go_v and_o bury_v my_o father_n paraphrase_n 59_o and_o there_o be_v another_o 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o who_o have_v already_o undertake_v his_o service_n and_o attend_v on_o he_o mat._n 18._o 21._o who_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v sir_n before_o i_o betake_v myself_o whole_o to_o attendance_n on_o thou_o spare_v i_o so_o long_o till_o i_o have_v bury_v my_o father_n either_o now_o new_o dead_a of_o which_o the_o news_n be_v now_o come_v to_o i_o or_o very_o old_a who_o i_o will_v attend_v while_o he_o live_v and_o give_v he_o that_o civility_n of_o 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because_o that_o knowledge_n which_o they_o have_v and_o boast_v of_o and_o from_o thence_o style_v themselves_o gnostic_n the_o deep_a know_v man_n be_v not_o by_o they_o make_v use_v of_o to_o the_o worship_v or_o acknowledge_v of_o he_o but_o they_o have_v fall_v to_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n which_o be_v in_o hebrew_n call_v vanity_n falsity_n v_o 25_o and_o nothing_o see_v note_n on_o c._n 8._o d._n and_o by_o so_o do_v put_v out_o that_o light_n which_o be_v vouchsafe_v they_o by_o god_n how_o this_o be_v true_a of_o the_o gnostic_n see_v note_n c._n and_o f._n 22._o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o become_v fool_n paraphrase_n 22._o assume_v the_o title_n of_o gnostic_n of_o know_v more_o of_o be_v wise_a than_o other_o man_n they_o have_v prove_v more_o sottish_a than_o any_o 23._o and_o change_v the_o note_n f_o glory_n of_o the_o uncorruptible_a god_n into_o 〈…〉_z a_o image_n make_v like_a to_o corruptible_a man_n and_o to_o bird_n and_o fourfooted_a beast_n 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of_o all_o their_o filthy_a desire_n &_o permit_v they_o to_o break_v out_o into_o all_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o most_o odious_a unnatural_a kind_n one_o with_o another_o to_o commit_v all_o reproachful_a and_o unnatural_a villainy_n 25._o 〈…〉_z who_o change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n and_o worship_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n 〈…〉_z note_n g_o more_o than_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n paraphrase_n 25._o a_o just_a punishment_n on_o they_o that_o have_v change_v the_o gospel_n into_o a_o fable_n see_v note_n f._n or_o the_o true_a invisible_a god_n into_o a_o idol_n a_o falsity_n a_o empty_a vain_a nothing_o v_o 21._o worship_v mere_a creature_n even_o above_o and_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o creator_n see_v 2_o thess_n 2._o 4._o that_o one_o eternal_a majesty_n who_o all_o be_v oblige_v to_o worship_n 26._o for_o this_o cause_n god_n give_v they_o up_o unto_o vile_a affection_n for_o even_a their_o woman_n do_v change_v the_o natural_a use_n into_o that_o which_o be_v against_o nature_n paraphrase_n 26._o this_o i_o say_v have_v provoke_v god_n to_o leave_v they_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n without_o restraint_n to_o permit_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o reproachful_a sin_n and_o mere_a violence_n and_o contumely_n of_o nature_n 27._o and_o likewise_o also_o the_o man_n leave_v the_o natural_a use_n of_o the_o woman_n burn_v in_o their_o lust_n one_o towards_o another_o man_n with_o man_n work_v 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v unseemly_a and_o receive_n in_o themselves_o that_o recompense_n of_o their_o error_n which_o be_v meet_v paraphrase_n 27._o their_o idolatry_n bring_v these_o unnatural_a lust_n upon_o they_o the_o punishment_n of_o that_o former_a sin_n see_v note_n on_o judas_n f._n 28._o and_o even_o as_o they_o 〈…〉_z do_v not_o
part_n distractum_fw-la esse_fw-la to_o be_v distract_v several_a way_n and_o when_o it_o be_v render_v dividi_fw-la to_o be_v divide_v it_o be_v yet_o oft_o to_o be_v take_v in_o that_o notion_n of_o distraction_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o jerusalem_n targum_fw-la gen._n 22._o 14._o describe_v abraham_n faith_n and_o ready_a obedience_n without_o any_o doubt_n or_o anxiety_n or_o distraction_n what_o to_o choose_v describe_v it_o thus_o tibi_fw-la perspicuum_fw-la est_fw-la nullam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la in_o cord_n meo_fw-la divisionem_fw-la quo_fw-la tempere_fw-la jussisti_fw-la i_o offer_v isaacum_n etc._n etc._n thou_o see_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v no_o division_n or_o distraction_n in_o my_o heart_n when_o thou_o bid_v i_o offer_v isaac_n and_o gen._n 25._o 26._o speak_v of_o jacob_n not_o believe_v the_o news_n of_o joseph_n be_v alive_a in_o stead_n of_o non_fw-la credidit_fw-la he_o believe_v not_o the_o targum_fw-la read_v &_o divisit_fw-la cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la and_o 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〈◊〉_d signify_v with_o the_o rabbin_n divisio_fw-la arithmetica_fw-la division_n in_o number_v and_o thence_o differentia_fw-la and_o discrimen_fw-la difference_n of_o one_o from_o another_o yet_o first_o that_o importance_n of_o the_o noun_n be_v not_o observe_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o verb_n among_o they_o and_o 2dly_o the_o verb_n in_o the_o singular_a can_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o two_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n and_o the_o virgin_n in_o conjunction_n mulier_fw-la &_o virgo_fw-la differt_fw-la will_v not_o be_v true_a latin_a nor_o will_v it_o be_v better_a greek_a and_o therefore_o if_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o read_n the_o word_n must_v be_v render_v several_o the_o woman_n be_v divide_v that_o be_v distracted_z and_o likewise_o the_o virgin_n but_o there_o will_v be_v no_o great_a sense_n in_o that_o the_o context_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o distraction_n of_o the_o marry_v whereas_o in_o the_o other_o read_v to_o which_o we_o adhere_v the_o whole_a context_n be_v very_a current_n and_o the_o meaning_n perspicuous_a as_o we_o have_v express_v it_o but_o the_o not_o understand_v of_o this_o notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o distraction_n seem_v first_o to_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o take_v away_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o ver_fw-la 33._o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o front_n of_o v_o 34._o and_o from_o thence_o all_o the_o perplexednesse_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v clear_o take_v away_o by_o the_o other_o read_v 〈◊〉_d v._o 35._o that_o you_o may_v attend_v this_o render_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o may_v decent_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n without_o distraction_n be_v avow_v by_o the_o syriack_n and_o the_o figure_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d express_v one_o thing_n by_o two_o word_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v bear_v it_o very_o well_o chap._n viii_o 1._o now_o as_o touch_v thing_n offer_v unto_o idol_n we_o know_v that_o we_o all_o have_v knowledge_n knowledge_n puff_v up_o but_o charity_n edifi_v paraphrase_n 1._o now_o for_o that_o other_o part_n of_o your_o letter_n which_o inquire_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o eat_v thing_n offer_v to_o idol_n on_o occasion_n again_o of_o the_o gnostic_n infusion_n and_o according_o speak_v of_o the_o knowledge_n that_o you_o have_v from_o whence_o the_o word_n gnostick_n come_v see_v note_n on_o c._n 1._o c._n and_o 2_o pet._n 1._o b._n and_o rev._n 2._o 6._o that_o be_v know_v man_n that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o and_o so_o that_o that_o which_o have_v be_v offer_v to_o idol_n may_v as_o free_o and_o indifferent_o be_v offer_v to_o idol_n as_o any_o thing_n else_o i_o shall_v now_o tell_v you_o first_o that_o we_o orthodox_n christian_n have_v knowledge_n too_o to_o wit_v that_o knowledge_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o be_v despise_v by_o those_o among_o you_o who_o separate_v yourselves_o from_o we_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o your_o heart_n call_v yourselves_o gnostic_n which_o suppose_v all_o other_o ignorant_a but_o yourselves_o but_o our_o care_n be_v to_o join_v charity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o our_o knowledge_n and_o that_o will_v incline_v we_o to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o go_v to_o their_o idol-feast_n to_o save_v we_o from_o persecution_n as_o the_o gnostic_n do_v and_o a_o little_a of_o this_o courage_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v much_o better_a tend_v more_o to_o our_o profit_n than_o all_o that_o pretend_v deep_a knowledge_n of_o their_o liberty_n which_o the_o gnostic_n pretend_v to_o and_o by_o that_o choose_v to_o go_v to_o the_o idol-feast_n rather_o than_o confess_v and_o suffer_v for_o christ_n see_v note_n on_o rev._n 2._o b._n 2._o and_o if_o any_o man_n think_v that_o he_o know_v any_o thing_n he_o know_v nothing_o yet_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v paraphrase_n 2._o and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n please_v himself_o with_o a_o opinion_n of_o his_o knowledge_n from_o such_o subtlety_n as_o these_o and_o so_o come_v to_o despise_v other_o man_n and_o not_o to_o consider_v what_o tend_v to_o their_o good_a and_o edification_n this_o man_n let_v he_o call_v himself_o gnostick_n or_o what_o he_o will_v be_v far_o enough_o from_o the_o true_a christian_a knowledge_n or_o from_o direct_v his_o knowledge_n to_o the_o right_a end_n for_o that_o be_v charity_n or_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o brethren_n 3._o but_o if_o any_o man_n love_n god_n the_o same_o be_v know_v of_o he_o paraphrase_n 3._o if_o any_o man_n love_n god_n sincere_o and_o so_o adhere_v to_o he_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n or_o temptation_n he_o true_o know_v god_n and_o consequent_o be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o god_n 4._o as_o concern_v therefore_o the_o eat_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o idol_n we_o know_v that_o note_n a_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n but_o one_o paraphrase_n 4._o have_v premise_v thus_o much_o concern_v the_o name_n and_o sect_n of_o the_o gnostic_n who_o be_v such_o assertor_n of_o their_o liberty_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n and_o particular_o in_o this_o matter_n think_v they_o have_v argue_v so_o subtile_o for_o liberty_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o idol-feast_n to_o make_v that_o a_o indifferent_a thing_n because_o forsooth_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o by_o confess_v their_o objection_n that_o a_o idol_n indeed_o according_a to_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v nothing_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o all_o the_o heathen_a idol-god_n be_v but_o fiction_n of_o they_o so_o far_o from_o be_v god_n that_o they_o be_v but_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n 5._o for_o though_o there_o be_v that_o be_v call_v god_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n as_o there_o be_v god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o paraphrase_n 5._o for_o though_o there_o be_v many_o call_v by_o that_o title_n whether_o the_o celestial_a and_o supreme_a deity_n so_o esteem_v among_o the_o heathen_a or_o inferior_a of_o a_o second_o order_n call_v baalim_fw-la or_o lord_n agent_n and_o mediator_n between_o the_o god_n and_o man_n or_o whether_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n of_o heaven_n or_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n deify_v theophylact._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o and_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o by_o he_o paraphrase_n 6._o yet_o we_o christian_n know_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o
by_o your_o zeal_n and_o sincerity_n of_o love_n towards_o he_o be_v so_o fasten_v to_o he_o as_o a_o tree_n that_o have_v take_v deep_a root_n or_o as_o a_o building_n firm_o found_v that_o no_o temptation_n or_o persecution_n be_v able_a to_o shake_v you_o v_o 13._o 18._o may_v be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n what_o be_v the_o breadth_n and_o length_n and_o depth_n and_o height_n 19_o and_o to_o note_n b_o know_v 〈◊〉_d the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n that_o you_o may_v be_v note_n c_o fill_v 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 18_o 19_o that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_o skill_v as_o all_o holy_a man_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o immense_a wisdom_n and_o other_o attribute_n of_o god_n joh._n 11._o 8_o 9_o or_o as_o the_o ancients_n be_v willing_a to_o understand_v these_o dimension_n understand_v and_o search_v into_o the_o immensity_n of_o christ_n love_n to_o we_o best_a express_v by_o the_o several_a dimension_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o which_o he_o be_v fasten_v be_v extend_v upward_o and_o downward_o and_o on_o both_o side_n i_o mean_v that_o unspeakable_a and_o unfathomable_a love_n of_o christ_n the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o be_v a_o science_n of_o great_a concernment_n unto_o we_o far_o beyond_o all_o that_o mysterious_a knowledge_n that_o the_o gnostic_n boast_v of_o or_o to_o consider_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o reveal_v christ_n unto_o we_o that_o this_o may_v inflame_v your_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n who_o thus_o love_v we_o and_o so_o fill_v you_o with_o that_o virtue_n which_o be_v most_o divine_a 1_o joh._n 4._o 16._o and_o which_o will_v fortify_v you_o against_o all_o the_o persecution_n which_o be_v now_o apt_a to_o discourage_v you_o 7._o 13._o 20._o now_o to_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o ask_v or_o think_v according_a to_o the_o power_n 〈◊〉_d that_o work_v in_o we_o 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