the campe of Asher an hundred foure score and fiue thousand Q. What befell to him then A. He was sicke and the Lord sent Isaiah vnto him to bidde him set his house in order for hee should die chap. 20. lib. 2. Q. What did Hezekiah A. He prayed to the Lord and he restored him to health againe and added fifteene yeares to his daies eod Q. What signe did God giue him that he should recouer A. The Sunne went backe tenne degrees eod Q. What was his sinne A. He shewed the treasure of the temple to the Babylonian Embassadours eod Q. What did the Lord then A. He sent Isaiah the Prophet to reprooue him c. 20. l. 3. Q. What Prophets were in his time A. Isaiah Ieremiah and Huldah Q. Who was high Priest A. Azariah Q. How long raigned Hezechiah A. Twentie nine yeares Q. Who succeeded him A. Manasses Q. What is recorded of him chapters A. He restored idolatrie he made his sonnes passe through the fire he cut Isaiah asunder with a wooden saw Q. How was he punished A. He was carried captiue into Babylon Q. What did he there A. He prayed vnto the Lord and he heard him and restored his kingdome vnto him again 2. Chro. 33. Q. What did he then A. He took away the strange gods and restored religion eod Q. How long raigned he A. Fiftie yeares Q. Who succeeded him A. Amon cap. 21. lib. 2. Q. What is recorded of him A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord. Q. What became of him A. He was slaine by his seruants hauing raigned 2. yeares 2. Chr. 33. Q. Who succeeded him A. Iosiah Q. What is recorded of him A. He did vprightly in the fight of the Lord 2. King 22. Q. What were his acts A. He found the booke of the law and read it in the eares of all the people he destroyed idolatrie repaired the teÌ„ple he kept a great passe-ouer 2. King 22.23 Q. What became of him A. He was slaine with an arrow at Megiddo hauing raigued 31. yeares eod Q. What Prophets were in his time A. Ieremiah Zephaniah Haldah a Prophetesse Q. Who was high Priest A. Hilchiah Q. Who succeeded him A. Iehoahaz his sonne ca. 23. lib. 2. Q. How long raigned he A. Two yeares Q. What is recorded of him A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord. Q. How was he plagued A. Pharaoh Necoh King of Egypt came vp against him and put him in bonds put the land to tribute of an hundred talents of siluer and a talent of gold And Ehakim the brother of Iehoahaz raigned in his stead and chaunged his name to Iehoiakim cha 23. lib. 2. Q. What is recorded of him A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord eod Q. What were his acts A. He paid tribute to Pharaoh ca 23. lib. 2. He imprisoned Ieremiah Ier. 36. he cut the Prophet Habacuk in peeces and burnt Baracks prophesies Q. What became of him A. He was carried captiue by Nabuchadnezzar hauing raigned 11. yeares Q. Who succeeded him A. Iehoiakin his sonne ca. 24. lib. 2. Q. VVhat is recorded of him chapter 24 A. He deliuered himselfe into the hands of Nabuchadnezzar by the counsell of Ieremie in which captiuitie were Ezechiel Daniel and the three children Q How long raigned he A. Three moneths Q. Who succeeded him A. Mattaniah his vncle whom the king of Babel called Zedechiah Q. What is recorded of him chapter 24 A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord for which he and the kingdom of Iudah were carried into captiuitie by Nabuchadnezzar king of Babel Q. How long had he raigned before he was carried captiue A. Eleuen yeares Q. What Prophets were in his 〈◊〉 A. Baruck Ezechiel and Ieremiah Q. What did they to Zedekiah when they had taken him 2. King 25. A. They slewe his sonnes before his eyes then they put out his eyes and bounde him in chaines and carried him to Babel Q. Who was high Priest in his time A. Seraiah Q. What prophets A. Baruck and Ezechiel Q. Rehearse the chiefe Prophets that prophesied in these kings times A. Iddo Shemiah Iehu Zachariah Eliah Ioel Isaiah Nahum Michab Zephaniah Ieremiah Huldah Vziah Baruck Ezechiel Q. Rehearse the Priests A. Ahiah Azariah Ichoidah Zachariah Amaziah Ahitub Zadock Shallum Hilkiah and Seraiah Q. Rehearse the chiefe Kings of Babel A. Berodach Baladan who honoured Hezechiah Nabuchadnezzar who was cast into a Wood nourished by a goate bewrayed by an Owle found out by a Leopard His name ariseth of Nabn a Goate Chad an Owle and nazor a Leopard He ouercame the Assyrians he carried Iudah captiue He was proud became as a beast afterward he was restored to his kingdome Nabuchadnezzar the lesse who beautified the Temple Euilmeradock who gaue his father vnto 300. vultures to be deuoured Balthaser to whom the hand writing appeared Q. Which was the chiefe citte of Israel A. Samaria Q. Which was the chiefe citie of Iudah A. Ierusalem Q. Which was the chiefe city of Assyria A. Niniâ—…e Q. Which was the chiefe citie of the Babylonians A. Babylon Q. Rehearse the Kings of Israel A. Ieroboam Nadab Baasha Elah Zimri Omri Ahab Ahaziah Iehoram Iehu Iehoahaz Ioash Ieroboam Zachariah Shallum Menahem Pekahiah Pekah Hoshea Q. How many kings raigned ouer Israel A. Nineteene and none of them good 1. King 12. Q. What is recorded of Ieroboam A. The prophet Ahiah rent his garment in 12. peeces and gaue him tenne He foretold him that he should bee king ouer Israel He made two golden calues for the Israelites to worship setting one of them in Dan and the other in Bethel for which he being reprooued by the Prophet stretched out his hand to lay hold on him and it withered so that hee could not pull it to him againe vntill the Prophet prayed for him He caused his wife to disguise her selfe and to goe to the Prophet 2. King 15 Q. How long raigned he A. Twentie two yeares Q. What Prophets were in his time A. Ahiah Iddo and Shemaiah Q. Who succeeded Ieroboam A. Nadab 1. king 14. Q. What is recorded of him A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord. Q. What became of him chapter 14 A. He was slaine by Baasha at Gybbethon hauing raigned two yeares Q. Who succeeded him A. Baasha 1. King 15. Q. What did he A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord. Q. What were his acts A. He fought with Asa and built Ramah Q. VVhat became of him A. He died hauing raigned 24. yeares Q. Who succeeded him A. Elah his son 1. king 16. Q. What did he A. He did euill in the sight of the Lord. Q. What became of him A. He was slaine by Zimri in Tirzai being drunke hauing raigned two yeares Q. Who succeeded him A. Zimri eod Q. What is recorded of him A. He slue all the house of Baasha Q. What became of him A. He burnt Tirzai himselfe in the middest of it beeing besieged by
Num. 8.28 at thirtie to enter into the more inward works of the Sanctuary Numb 4.3 and at fiftie to leaue the hard labours and to take charge to guide to ouer-see to prescribe by counsell and instruction what others should do Num. 8. ◠5 Q. How many of the twelue principall iourneys are set downe in this booke A. Seauen Kibroth Hattavah Hazeroth Rithma in Paran Kadesh-Barnea Mount Hor Punon in Zalmona and the plaine of Moab Q. How many things do you obserue in these iourneys A. Two either such as are common to them all or peculiar to either seuerally considered by it selfe Q. How many things are there cōmon to euery of these iourneys A. Three the peoples murmuring Moses prayer Gods mercies Q. Did the people murmure at euery iourney A. Yes in seauen iourneyes they murmured eight times Q. Against whom did they murmure A. Vpon euery dislike they did murmure against Moses against God Q. What did Moses when they murmured at him A. Hee as a most mild man prayed yet once hee shewed a passion of imperfection for which the Lord was angrie and would not sfufer him to enter into the land of Canaan chap. 20.11 Q. Did the Lord beare with their continuall grudgings and murmurings A. Yes he gaue eare to Moses prayers and continued his mercies towards them Q. Now shew me those things which are peculiar to each iourney and first to Kibroth Hattavah A. First as wearie of their iourney they murmured The Lord sent fire and consumed the vtmost parts but Moses praying the fire was quenched Secondly they loathed Manna the heauenly bread lusted for flesh 70. Elders are ioyned to Moses to assist him in gouerning this vnruly people Quailes are sent and the people die with the flesh betweene their teeth chap. 11. Q. What is peculiar to the station at Hazeroth A. Aaron and Miriam murmured against Moses Q. For what cause A. They pretended one cause his matriage with a Midianitish woman but their ambition was the very cause chap. 12.2 Miriam is striken with leprosie Moses praieth and God healeth her Q. What is peculiar to Rithma in Paran A. Twelue men are sent to search the land of Canaan Vpon the false report of tenne the people murmure as if God could not performe his promise to giue them the Land They would haue stoned Caleb and Ioshua for reporting the truth Q. How were they deliuered from stoning A. By the hand of the Lord who told them that none of thē should enter into the land of promise saue Caleb Ioshua and they which enterprised to enter into the land contrarie to Gods appointment are slaine by their enemies Q. Did the people remayning tasting his mercies and seeing his iudgements loue feare and serue him A. No there was one found vpon the Sabbath day gathering of sticks Q. What was done with him A. He was by the Lords commādement stoned to death chap. 15.36 Q. That was but the act of one what did the rest A. Others did not take heede for first Korah Dathan Abiram and On with 250. captaines rebelled against Moses and Aaron and the earth opening swallowed vp them and theirs Secondly the people not taking warning thereby did all murmure against Moses Aaron wherefore there were destroyed 14700. of them Q. What did Moses and Aaron A. They sought an attonement with God for them Q. How was the matter ended A. God set order first for the Priesthood secondly for a sacrifice for their sinnes Q. What order was taken for the Priesthood A. The Lord bad Moses take for euery tribe a rod and write euery mans name vpon their rodde and Aarons name vpon Leuies rod and lay them in the tabernacle before the arke and the mans rod which budded would the Lord chuse Q. Whose rod did bud A. Aarons did budde and blossome and he had the priesthood Q. What order was taken for their sinnes A. God appointed the sacrifice of the red cow chap. 19. for the cleansing of these their sinnes and the asnes of purifying of the vnclean by touching the dead Q. When they departed from Rithma in Paran whither went they A. To Kadesh-Barnea Q. What things are peculiar to that iourney A. Foure first the death of Miriam Secondly the Israelites murmure for water Thirdly Moses and Aaron are charged with incredulitie and receiue iudgement to dy in the wildernesse Fourthly Edom denieth Israel passage through his country Q. The next iourney beeing Mount Hor what befell there A. Aaron dieth Eleazer his sonne succeedeth him Arad the King of Canaan commeth forth against Israel and is vanquished Q. To their iourney frō mount Hor to Punon in Zalmona what things are peculiar A. In their iourney about the land of Edom they murmure at the hardnesse of the way and for bread and water loathing Manna They are destroyed by fierie serpents and are remedied by the brazen serpent They ouerthrow two kings Sihon and Og destroy their countries Q. In their iourney to the plain of Moab what is principally to be considered A. The estate of them when some of them entred into their portions and others were readie to enter Q. How many things are herein to be considered A. Two first the hinderances secondly the reconciliation of the people Q. How were they hindred A. Partly by others but especially specially by their owne sinnes Q. Who were those others A. Balak the king of Moab who sent for Balaam to curse the people Balaam the false Prophet who could not curse them but gaue counsell to allure them to sinne and the Midianitish women who enticed them to fornication and idolatrie Q. Did the Lord suffer these sinnes to go vnpunished A. No he began first with his owne people by a plague destroyed of them 24000. Q. What did he with his enemies A. When he was reconciled to his people he powred out his wrath vpon them Q. In what sort A. Balakand the 5. Kings of Midian were slaine Balaam the false Prophet was controlled by his asse and also slaine All the males of Midian and the women who had lyen by man were slaine Q. How was God reconciled to his people A. By the zeale of Phineas who slew Zimri and Cosbi committing fornication Q. What testimonie did God giue of his reconciliation A. First he made a couenant with Phineas Secondly he appointed Ioshua to be gouernour in Moses stead Thirdly he gaue to Reuben Gad and halfe the tribe of Manasseth their portions on that side of Iordan in the Land of Moab Fourthly twelue men are assigned to deuide the land of Canaan Lastly their lawes giuen for sacrifices obseruation of feasts vowes cities of refuge and inheritances Finis Numb Deuteron Q. VVhat call you the fifth booke of Moses A. Deuteronomie Q. VVhy is it so called A. Because it containeth a second rehersall of the law Q. VVhat doth he in the beginning of this booke A. He repeateth the actes which God had done for them in peace and warre
because they were dead to whom the Law was giuen in mount Sinai and to make them more attentiue to the lawe from the first chapter to the fift Q. VVhat doth he then A. He repeateth the lawe more particularly he exhorteth and perswadeth them to obserue and keepe the Lawe from the 5. chap. to the 31. In the 31. Chapter he prepareth himselfe to die and resigneth vp his office In the 32. chap. he singeth a Psalme and in the 33. chap. he blesseth the Tribes of Israel Q. Why did Moses blesse Leui otherwise then Iacob did A. Because of the zeale that the Leuites shewed at Mount Sinai the curses of Iacob vpon Leui were turned into blessings Q. Where died Moses A. In the land of Moab Q. Why did he not enter into the land of Canaan A. Because he murmured at the waters of Miribah saying Heare now ye rebels shall wee giue you water out of the rocke Numb 20.10 Q. Did he see the land of Canaan A. Yes he went vp into mount Nebo vnto the toppe of Pisgah and the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead vnto Dan. Q. Vhom did he appoint in his stead A. Ioshua the sonne of Nun Q. How long liued Moses A. One hundred and twentie yeares Q. Where was he buried A. In a valley in the Land of Moab ouer against Bethpeor but no man knoweth of his sepulchre vnto this day Q. By whom was he buried A. By an angel of the Lord least the Israelites knowing of his graue should go a whoring after it Finis Deuteronomii IOSHVA Q. What gouernour had the children of Israel after they came out of Egypt A. Captaines Q. How many captaines had they A. Two Moses and Ioshua Q. What did Moses A. He brought them out of Egypt into the wildernesse Q. What did Ioshua A. He brought them out of the wildernesse into the land of Canaan Q. What called you this booke A. Ioshua Q. Why is it so called A. Because it containeth the gouernment of Ioshua Q. What is the substance of this booke A. The estate of the children of Israel after the death of Moses til they were established in the land of Canaan Q. How many things must we consider in this booke A. Three Ioshua his calling his acts and his death Q. Who called him chapter 1 A. God Q. What to do A. To gouerne his people Q. What charge gaue he him A. To do all things which he commanded and only those Q. Did he so A. Yes Q. How did God blesse them A. chapter 2 The people obeyed him chapter 3 They passed Iordan dri-shod chapter 4 The people beeing sore with circumcisiō their enemies durst not stirre against them chapter 5 The wals of Iericho fell downe no man touching them Q. How are his acts diuided A. Into his acts of warre and his acts of peace chapter 2 Q. What were his acts of war A. He sent out two men to spie Iericho and as they were spying the men of the citie sought to kill them Q. How escaped they A. By the meanes of an harlot named Rahab Q. When they departed what did they A. She made them sweare that they would spare her and all her houshold at the destrustruction of the citie Q. How did they get out of the citie A. She let them downe by a cord through a window Q. What signe did they giue her of her deliuerance A. They bidde her bind a cord of red threed in the window through which shee let them downe Q. Whither went they then A. They returned to Ioshua Q. What newes brought they A. That all the inhabitants of the Land fainted because of Israel Q. What did Ioshua then chapter 4 A. Hee bad them set vp 12. stones in Iordan and as many in Gilgal for a memoriall to their posteritie Q. What did the Lord then A. He commanded Ioshua to circumcise euery man childe of the children of Israel Q. What did Ioshua then chapter 5 A. Hee made him sharpe kniues as he was commaunded and circumcised all the men children that were borne in the wildernes since their comming out of Egypt for they did not circumcise any by the way Q. Where were the children of Israel when they were circumcised A. At Gilgal Q. What befell there else A. Manna ceased and they did eate of the fruite of the land of Canaan Q. What Did Ioshua then chapter 6 A. He ouerthrewe Iericho and burnt it with fire onely the gold and siluer with brasse and yron were consecrated to the Lord. Q. After what manner was Iericho taken A. The arke of God compassed it sixe daies euery day once and the seauenth day the Priests carried it about the citie seauen times and the men of warre went before the arke all the hoast followed when they had compassed the citie seauen times and the Priests had blowne with their trumpers of Rammes hornes seauen times the people shouted with a loud voice then the walles of the citie fell down flatte and they went vp into the citie and slew the inhabitants with the edge of the sword Q. Were all the inhabitants destroycd A. No Rahab her father mother and children with all that she had were preserued Q. Whither went they then chapter 7 A. Ioshua sent three thousand men to take Ai. Q. Did they take it A. No for the men of Ai slew 36. of them and put the rest to flight Q. What was the cause they slew them and put them to flight A. Because Achan tooke of the Excommunicate things therefore the Lord was angrie and suffered their men not to haue the victorie Q. What had he taken A. A Babilonish garment 200. shekels of siluer and a wedge of gold of 50. shekels weight Q. How was he punished for it A. All the children of Israel stoned him to death Q. What did Ioshua then chapter 8 A. He went to Ai and tooke all the men of warre with him Q. What did he when he came thither A. He sent 500. men to lie in wait on the back side of the citie and hee and all the rest of the people came before the citie Q. What did Ioshua and his people in the battell A. They fled before them as they did at first which they perceiuing came all out of the citie and pursued Q. What did Ioshua then A. He stretched out his speare that was in his hand towards Ai according as he had giuen notice to them that lay on the backe-side of the citie and they arose and came to the citie set it on fire and when the men of the citie looked backe and sawe their citie on fire they were greatly afraid then Ioshua and the children of Israel which fledde returned and slewe the men of Ai. Also the other issued out of the citie against them on the other side and let none of them escape Q. What was the number of those that were slaine A. Twelue thousand euen all the men of Ai. Q. What did he
with the cattell and spoyle thereof A. They tooke it to themfelues for a pray Q. What did Ioshua then to the citie A. He burnt it made it an heape for euer and a wildernesse to this daie Q. What did he with the king thereof A. He hanged him on a tree Q. VVhat did Ioshuah then A. Hee built an altar to the Lord and wrote a rehearsall of the Law and read it in the presence of all the children of Israel Q. What befell then chapter 9 A. Many kings assembled together to fight against Ioshua Q. Did none of the inhabitants of the land make peace with them A. Yes the Gibeonites Q. What did they A. They tooke old bottles and wine and mouldie bread and put on old shooes and old raiment and came to Ioshua and said they were come from a far countrie to make a league with them and Ioshua made a league with them Q. What did Ioshua when he knew their craft A. He commanded them to perpetuall slauerie Q. What did the fiue kings of the Amorites when they heard that the Gibeonites had made a league with them chapter 10 A. They gathered themselues together and made war against them Q. What did the Gibeonites A. They sent to Ioshua to pray him to come and deliuer them Q. What did Ioshua A. He ascended from Gilgal all that night and all the men of war with him came vpon them suddenly and discomfited them and they fledde towards Bethoron Q. What did the Lord then A. He did cast downe great stones vpon them from heauen vntill Azekah and there were more slain with hailstones then with the sword Q. What did Ioshua then A. He badde the Sun stand still in Gibeon and the Moone in the valley of Ailon vntil they had auenged thēselues on their enemies and that was the longest day that euer was Q. What became of the fiue kings of the Amorites A. They fledde to Makkedah and hid themselues in a caue Q. What did Ioshuah when he knew it A. He bad men roule great stones to the mouth of the Caue and he set men to keepe them and hee bad the rest followe after their enemies and not suffer them to enter into their cities and they smote them with an exceeding great slaughter then they returned to Gilgal Q. What was done when they returned A. The fiue Kings were brought out of the caue Q. What did Ioshua to them A. Hee commaunded his chiefe men of warre to come and set their feete vpon them and they did so Afterwards hee slewe them and hanged them on fiue seuerall trees vntill the Sunne went downe then hee tooke them downe and cast them into the caue and laid greate stones vpon the caues mouth which remaine till this day Q. What did Ioshua then A. Hee ouercame many cities and destroyed three kings more and he slew the inhabitants thē he returned to Gilgal Q. What did the rest of the kings when they heard of this A. They gathered themselues together and came and pitched at the waters of Merom to fight against Israel Q. What did the Lord then A. He bad Ioshua not bee afraid of them hee would deliuer them all slaine before him and he should hough their horses and burne their Chariots with fire Q. VVhat did Ioshua then A. He and all the men of war came suddenly out and smote them vntill there were none of them remaining Q. Did Ioshua destroy their cities A. No he destroyed none of the cities saue onely Hazor which he burnt with fire but he houghed their horses and Surnt their chariots with fire as the Lord had told him Q. Did the inhabitants of Canaan make peace with the Children of Israel the Gibeonites A. No. Q. Why did they not make peace with them A. Because the Lord hardened their hearts to the end they should come to battell against the children of Israel and they might vtterly destroy them Q. What did Ioshua then A. He destroyed the Anakims out of the land of Israel onely in Azzah Gath and Asndod they were left Q. How many kingdomes did the children of Israel ouercome in all chapter 12 A. Thirtie and one Q. When the children of Israel had ouercome their enemies what did Ioshua chapters 13,14 c. A. He denided the land by lots he appointed cities of refuge he gaue cities to Leuites He sent back Ruben Gad and halfe the tribe of Manasses Q. VVhat did Ioshua at his death chapter 13 A. He gathered the children of Israel together and exhorted them not to ioyne with the Gentiles vowing that whatsoeuer they did he his house would serue the Lord. Q. What became of Ioshua then A. He died Q. How old was he when he died A. One hundred and tenne yeares Finis Ioshuae IVDGES Q. After the death of Ioshua what gouernement had the children of Israel A. Iudges Q. What is the substance of this booke A. The estate of the children of Israel in the land of Canaan after the death of Ioshua Q. How is it deuided A. Into three parts their sinnes their oppressours and their deliuerers Q. What were their sinnes A. Contempt of religion Idolatrie theft and whoredome Q. Who were their oppressours A. The Aramites Philistims Midianites Moabites Cananites and Ammonites Q. How long were they oppressed A. One hundred and eleuen yeare Q. What did they beeing oppressed A. They cried vnto the Lord and he sent them deliuerers Q. Rehearse their names A. Otheniel Ehud Shamgar Deborah Barack Gedeon Abimeleck Tola Iaer Iptah Ibsau Elon Abdon Sampson Eli and Samuel Q. How many yeares did God giue them Iudges A. Three hundred thirtie nine yeares vntill Samuel Q. Why then doth Paul in the thirteenth of the Acts say that God gaue them Iudges 450. yeares A. He reckeneth the Iudges and oppressours together whose yeares added together make 450. Q. Out of whose hands did Otheniel deliuer them A. The Aramites ch 3.10 Q. Out of whose hands did Ehud deliuer them A. The Moabites Q. Out of whose handes did Shamgar deliuer them A. The Philistims Q. Out of whose hands did Dehora and Barack deliuer them A. The Cananites chap. 4. Q. Out of whose hands did Gideon deliuer them A. The Midianites chap. 6.7.8 Q. What is recorded of Abimeleck A. He vsurped the kingdom and slue 70. of his brethren vpō a stone chap. 9. Q. What befell to him then A. A woman with a peece of a milstone brake his braine-panne Q. What did he then A. He commanded his page his armour-bearer to thrust him through that it might not bee saide that a woman had killed him Q. What is recorded of Tola and laer A. There is no mention of any notable acts done by them cap. 10. Q. Out of whose handes did Iphtah deliuer them A. The Ammorites he offered his daughter in sacrifice to God and ouercame 42000. Ephramites cap. 11.12 Q. What did Ibsan Elon and Abdon A. They gouerned quietly Q. Out of whose handes did Sampson
countrey Q. Whither went he then chapter 35 A. To Bethel Q. What charge gaue he vnto his houshold A. He charged them to put away their straunge gods to clense their hearts and change their garments Q. What did the Lord for the confirmation and strengthning of his faith A. He changed his name from Iacob to Israel ch 32.28 Q. What befell as hee parted from Bethel A. Rahel died in childbirth Q. What called shee the childs name A. Ben-oni the sonne of mine affliction Q. What did his fathers call him A. Beniamin Q. Whether went he then A. Beyond Migdal-eder Q. What befell to him there A. Beuben lay with his fathers concubine Q. How old was Isaac when he died A. One hundred and fourescore yeares Q. Who buried him A. His two sonnes Esau and Iacob Q. Where went Iacob when his father Isane died chapter 17 A. In the land of Canaan Q. What befell to Ioseph A. His brethren hated him because his father loued him best because of his dreames because he told his father of their euill sayings Q. What would they haue done with him A. They would haue killed him Q. Who saued him A. Ruben and Iudah said vnto the rest he is our brother let vs not shed his blood Q. What did they with him A. They put him in a pit Q. What did they then A. They made a feast Q. Were all present at the feast A. No Ruben was absent Q. What did they then with Ioseph A. They sold him to the Ishmalitish marchants for twentie peeces of siluer Q. When Reuben came to the pitte and found not Ioseph there what did he A. He rent his cloathes and went to his brethren and said The childe is not yonder and I whither shall I goe Q. What did the Isomalitish marchants with him A. They carried him into Egypt and sold him to Potiphar an cunuch of Pharaohs Q. Who was Iudah his wife chapter 38 A. The daughter of Shuah a Cananite Q. How many sonnes had he by her A. Three Er Onan and Shelah Q. What became of Er Onan A. The Lord slewe them because of their wickednesse Q. What is set downe of Iudah A. He lay with Thamar his daughter in law Q. What said Iudah when it was told him that Thamar his daughter in lawe had plaied the harlot and was with child A. He had them bring her forth and burne her Q. What learne you from hence A. That the law which was written in mans heart taught them that who redome should be punished with death for as yet the law was not giuen Q. When Potithar had brought Ioseph into Egypt what did hee with him A. He made him ruler ouer his house Q. What did he with him afterward A. He put him in prison because his wife slandered him said that he would haue lien with her Q. What did Ioseph beeing in prison chapter 40 A. He receiued mercie at the hands of the Lord found fauour at the master of the prisō Q. What is set downe besides whilest he continued in prison A. He expounded the chiefe butlers chiefe bakers dreams beeing prisoners with him Q. Who then deliuered Ioseph out of prison chapter 41 A. Pharaoh because he expounded his dreames Q. What did Pharaoh with him after this A. He made him ruler ouer all Egypt taking the ring from his owne finger and putting it on Iosephs he arraied Ioseph in garments of fine linnen and put a golden chaine about his necke Q. When Ioseph was ruler ouer Egypt what did he A. He gathered corne in the seauen years of plentie to serue in the seauen yeares of famine according to the interpretation of Pharaohs dreames Q. What hapned then chapter 42 A. The famine was so great in the land of Canaan that Iacob was enforced to send his sonnes into Egypt for corne Q. Did Ioseph know his brethren A. Yes Q. How did he vse them A. Roughly both in word and deed for he called them spies he accused them of theft he imprisoned them and sent them for Beniamin Q. Did he this of malice because they had vsed him so cruelly A. No he did it to trie their repentance for their former sins and their loue to their brother Beniamin Q. How aften came Iosephs brethren chapter 45 A. Twise Q. Came Beniamin A. Yes Q. What reason had Ioseph to trie their loue towards Beniamin rather then to any of the rest A. Because Rahel had no more children but himselfe and Beniamin Q. What did Ioseph after this chapter 46 A. He made himselfe known vnto his brethren and fent for his father Q. How long was it from that time that he was sold by his brethren vntill the time that he made himselfe knowne vnto them A. It was 22. yeares at 17. he was sold at 30. he stood before Pharaoh then seauen years of plentie were past in the second yeare of the famine he made himselfe knowne Q. Came Iacob A. Yes Q. How many soules came with Iacob into Egypt chapter 47 A. Seauentie Q. What said Ioseph vnto Pharaoh concerning his father and his brethren A. He said they were poore Shepheards in the land of Canaan Q. How old was Iacob then A. One hundreth and thirtie yeares Q. Where dwelt Iacob then A. In the land of Goshen Q. When Iacob was sicke who came to visite him chapter 48 A. Ioseph with his two sons Manasseth and Ephraim Q. What said Iacob to Ioseph A. Hee commanded and made him to sweare that hee would carrie him out of Egypt and burie him in the land of Canaan Q. How long lined Iacob in Egypt A. Seuenteene yeares and 130. before in all he liued 147. yeares Q. Did Iacob make a will before his death A. Yes Q. To whome gaue he the kingdome A. To Iudah because Reuben lay with his fathers concubine and Simcon and Leui had bloodie hands Q. Who had the Priesthood A. Leui. Q. How fell it out that he had the priesthood A. Because his hands were sanctified with the slaughter of the idolaters Exod. 32.28 Q. Who had the double portion A. Ioseph because he had more afflictions then his brethren Q. How many things did belong to Reuben as to the elder A. Three the kingdome the priest-hood and the double portion Q. Rehearse Iacobs twelue sons A. They were rehearsed before all sauing Beniamin Q. Rehearse the twelue tribes A. Reuben Simeon Iudah Issachar Zebulon Dan Gad Asher Nepthali Beniamin Ephraim and Manesseth Q. Which of Iacobs sonnes are left forth A. Leui and Ioseph Leui because he had bloodie hands and Ioseph because he had the double portion more afflictions then his brethren Q. Whowere placed in their stead A. Ephraim and Manasseth Q. What armes did Iacob giue vnto his sonnes A. Ruben water Simeon and Leui instruments of crueltie Iudah a Lyon Issachar an asse Zabulon a hauen for ships Dan a Serpent Gad an hoast of men Asher dainties for a King Nepthali a hinde Ioseph a fruitefull bough
ouer a wall Beniamin a wolfe Q. When Iacob died where was he buried chapter 50 A. In the caue of Machpelaph which Abraham bought of Ephron the Hittite Q. Why was he buried in the land of Canaan A. That it might be a signe to his posteritie that they should returne into the land of Canaan Q. How long did Ioseph beare rule ouer the land of Egypt A. Fourescore yeares Q. How long liued he in all A. One hundred and tenne yeares Q. When he died where was he buried A. He was embalmed to be carried into the land of Canaan at his brethrens returne Geneseos finis Exodus Q. VVhat call you the second booke of Moses A. Exodus Q. VVhy is it so called A. Because it containeth the going of the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt Q. VVhat is the substance of this booke A. The estate of the children of Israel from the death of Ioseph vntill the establishing of the Tabernacle in the wildernesse Q. Into how many parts is it deuided A. Into two parts part 1 Their estate in the Land of Egypt after the death of Ioseph vntill their departure part 2 and their estate in the wildernes vntill the establishing of the Tabernacle Q. How were the children of Israel vsed after the death of Ioseth A. They had burdens and afflictions laid vpon them chapter 1 Q. Were they overwhelmed with these burthens A. No the more they were afflicted the mightier they grew Q. What lawes did Pharaoh make against them A. That the midwiues should flay their men children afterward he commanded them to be cast into the riuer Q. Did the Midwiues obey the King A. No. Q. Did they well in disobeying him A. Yes because he commanded them an euill worke Q. Did the Lord like it A. Yes for he built their houses and blessed them Q. These lawes beeing made how escaped Moses chapter 2 A. His mother hidde him three moneths and when she could hide him no longer shee made a basket of reedes shme and pitch and laid him among the bulrushes by the riuers side Q. How escaped he drowning A. Pharaohs daughter came to wash her self and found him there Q. What did she with him A. She put him to nurse to his owne mother Q. What did his mother when she had weined him A. She brought him to Pharaohs daughter againe Q. What did shee with him A. She brought him vp in Pharaohs court Q. What was the cause of his departure from the court A. Pharaoh would haue killed him because he had slaine an Egyptian and buried him in the lands Q. How long liued Moses in Pharaohs court A. Fourtie yeares Q. Whither went he then A. Into Midian Q. What did he there A. He kept Iethros sheepe and married Zipporah his daughter Q. Had Moses any children by her A. Yes a sonne called Gershom Q. What befell to him then in Midian chapter 3 A. The Lord appeared in a flame of fire out of a bush and bad him goe and deliuer his brethren the children of Israel out of Egypt Q. Was he willing to goe A. No for he propounded fiue obiections 1. First his owne basenesse 2. Secondly his ignorance of Gods name 3. Thirdly that they would not heare him 4. Fourthly his slow speech 5. Fiftly he desired him to send another Q. How did the Lord answer them A. To the first he said I will be with thee 2. Secondly he told him his name 3. Thirdly he gaue him signes 4. Fourthly he said I will bee with thy mouth and teach thee what to say 5. He was angrie chapter 4 Q. What signes did God giue Moses to assure him that he beeing a poore shepheard should deliuer them out of the hands of so mighty a king A. First he bad him cast his rod on the ground and it was turned into a serpent and hee bad him take it by the tayle and it was turned into a rodde againe Secondly he bad him put his hand into his bosome it was leaprous and he bad him pull it out againe and it was as his other hand Thirdly he bad him take water and sprinkle it on the ground and it was turned into blood Q. Whom did God send with Moses to helpe him A. Aaron his brother Q. Did he then goe A. Yes Q. Who met him by the way A. The Angel of the Lord who would baue slaine him because he neglected the circumcision of his sonne Q. Who did circumcise him A. His mother Zipporah tooke a sharpe knife and cutte the fore-skinne of her sonne cast it at her husbands feet saying thou art indeede a bloodie husband vnto me Q. VVho met him then A. Aaron his brother Q. Did they their message vnto Pharaoh A. Yes chapter 5 Q. VVould Phraoh let the people goe A. No hee said who is the Lord that I should obey him 〈◊〉 people are 〈◊〉 Q. What commandement gaue he then chapter 6 A. He commaunded them to make the whole tale of brick to gather straw themselues Q. What did the people then A. They murmured against Moses and Aaron Q. What did Moses A. He complained vnto the Lord. Q. What did the Lord then A. He renueth his promise concerning their deliuerance sendeth Moses and Aaron againe vnto Pharaoh Q. Did Pharaoh then let them goe chapter 7 A. No the Lord had hardned his heart and he would not let them goe Q. Did Moses and Aaron their miracles before Pharaoh A. Yes Q. Why then would he not let them go A. Because his Sorcerers did the like Q. How many plagues did God send vpon Pharach and the Egyptians before he would let them goe A. Tenne chapter 8 Q. Rehearse them A. He turned water into blood fishes died 2 Frogges ouer the land of Egypt 3 Lyce 4 Swarmes of Flies 5 Murraine amongst beasts chapter 9 6 Scabs and blisters 7 Thunder lightning and haile chapter 10 8 Grashoppers 9 Darknesse chapter 11 10. All the first borne of Egypt were slaine Q. Did the Sorcerers of Egypt the like A. Yes vntill lice then they said Surely it is the finger of God Q. Would Pharaoh then let them goe A. Yes at darknesse all sauing their cattell Q. What said Moses A. He said he would not leaue a hoofe behind him Q. Did any of these plagues hurt the Israelites A. No. Q. What did they at their departure A. They borrowed of their neighbours the Egyptians iewels of siluer iewels of gold Q. What assurance did God giue them that the last and greatest plague should not hurt the Israelites chapter 12 A. He instituted the Passeouer Q. What was the Passe-ouer A. A male lambe of a yeere old without spot or blemish Q. How should it be dressed A. They should roast it Q. How should it be eaten A. With their loines girded their shooes on their feet their staues in their hands readie for a iourney and they must eate it in hast Q. What should be done with the blood A. They should strike