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flesh_n be_v his_o brethren_n mat._n 15._o and_o as_o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n be_v so_o great_a enemy_n to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o dissemble_v their_o hatred_n towards_o he_o but_o that_o both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n they_o must_v needs_o express_v their_o bitterness_n envy_n be_v the_o common_a companion_n of_o virtue_n the_o jew_n the_o brethren_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o the_o knee_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n in_o hell_n and_o in_o earth_n bow_n persecute_v he_o with_o taunt_n mock_v and_o stripe_n yea_o unto_o death_n because_o he_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n and_o as_o the_o isâ—maelites_n and_o midianite_n to_o who_o joseph_n be_v sell_v by_o judah_n be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o joseph_n the_o one_o be_v derive_v from_o ishmael_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o his_o maid_n hagar_n the_o other_o of_o midian_a the_o son_n of_o his_o second_o wife_n keturah_n so_o christ_n be_v sell_v by_o judas_n his_o disciple_n to_o the_o jew_n his_o kindred_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n if_o you_o respect_v the_o nation_n the_o difference_n be_v in_o the_o price_n joseph_n the_o type_n be_v sell_v but_o for_o twenty_o piece_n of_o silver_n christ_n the_o substance_n sell_v at_o thirty_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n of_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o prophet_n moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2412_o and_o before_o christ_n 1554_o moses_n be_v then_o about_o forty_o year_n old_a flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 180_o mile_n where_o he_o marry_v ziporah_n the_o daughter_n of_o rivel_n exod._n 3._o 2._o from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o mount_n sinai_n or_o horeb_n 64_o mile_n exod._n 3._o 7._o 3._o from_o mount_n horeb_n he_o return_v to_o midian_a to_o his_o brother_n 65_o mile_n ex._n 4._o 4._o from_o midian_a he_o go_v to_o thanis_n in_o egypt_n 180_o mile_n ex._n 12._o 13._o 5._o from_o thence_o he_o go_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o raemses_n 48_o mile_n ex._n 12._o 6._o from_o raemses_n he_o go_v to_o succoth_n 8_o mile_n ex._n 13._o num._n 33._o 7._o from_o succoth_n he_o go_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n eight_o mile_n 8._o from_o etham_n he_o go_v to_o hahiroth_n which_o lie_v right_a against_o baalzephon_a 16_o mile_n num._n 3._o 9_o from_o hahiroth_n they_o pass_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o travel_v three_o day_n though_o the_o wilderness_n of_o etham_n rest_v themselves_o at_o marah_n which_o be_v forty_o mile_n there_o moses_n throw_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n into_o the_o water_n be_v bitter_a and_o present_o it_o become_v sweet_a as_o soon_o as_o the_o wood_n be_v throw_v in_o exod._n 15._o num._n 33._o 10._o from_o marah_n he_o go_v to_o elim_n where_o there_o stand_v 12_o well_n of_o water_n and_o 70_o palm_n tree_n which_o be_v eight_o mile_n ex._n 16._o nu._n 33._o 11._o 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