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A15408 Hexapla in Genesin & Exodum: that is, a sixfold commentary upon the two first bookes of Moses, being Genesis and Exodus Wherein these translations are compared together: 1. The Chalde. 2. The Septuagint. 3. The vulgar Latine. 4. Pagnine. 5. Montanus. 6. Iunius. 7. Vatablus. 8. The great English Bible. 9. The Geneva edition. And 10. The Hebrew originall. Together with a sixfold vse of every chapter, shewing 1. The method or argument: 2. The divers readings: 3. The explanation of difficult questions and doubtfull places: 4. The places of doctrine: 5. Places of confutation: 6. Morall observations. In which worke, about three thousand theologicall questions are discussed: above forty authors old and new abridged: and together comprised whatsoever worthy of note, either Mercerus out of the Rabbines, Pererius out of the fathers, or Marloran out of the new writers, have in their learned commentaries collected. By Andrew Willet, minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Genesin. aut; Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. Hexapla in Exodum. aut 1633 (1633) STC 25685; ESTC S114193 2,366,144 1,184

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two_o part_n first_o the_o take_v away_o of_o sara_n abraham_n wife_n vers_n 1._o 2._o second_o the_o restore_n of_o she_o again_o where_o first_o be_v set_v down_o the_o admonition_n of_o abimelech_n in_o a_o dream_n vers_fw-la 3._o to_o 8._o then_o abimeleche_n expostulate_v with_o abraham_n three_o abraham_n defence_n vers_fw-la 9_o to_o 14._o four_o the_o restitution_n of_o sarah_n with_o large_a gift_n vers_fw-la 14._o to_o 17._o last_o abraham_n thankfulness_n in_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 17_o 18._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n s.c._n v_o 1._o dwell_v between_o recam_n and_o agara_n c._n between_o cade_n and_o s●r._n caet_fw-la v_o 2._o he_o fear_v to_o say_v she_o be_v my_o wife_n lest_o the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v stay_v he_o for_o her_o sake_n this_o be_v add_v by_o the_o septuag_n which_o the_o other_o have_v not_o ad_fw-la v_o 4._o will_v thou_o stay_v the_o ignorant_a and_o just_a nation_n s.h._n the_o righteous_a nation_n cater_n v_o 5._o god_n come_v unto_o abimelech_n by_o night_n s._n the_o word_n come_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o abimelech_n in_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n ch._n the_o lord_n come_v to_o abimelech_n by_o a_o dream_n in_o the_o night_n caeter_fw-la v_o 6._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o by_o dream_n ch._n s._n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o caet_fw-la i_o spare_v thou_o s._n i_o keep_v thou_o h.b.g._n i_o do_v prohibit_v thou_o t._n c._n p._n chasach_n to_o prohibit_v verb●r_n v_o 9_o that_o work_n that_o no_o man_n ever_o do_v have_v thou_o do_v to_o i_o s._n thing_n which_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v do_v ch._n which_o be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v do_v p._n which_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v do_v caeter_fw-la heb_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v v_o 13._o when_o god_n bring_v i_o out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n s.h._n when_o god_n cause_v i_o to_o wander_v out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n ad_fw-la caet_fw-la when_o the_o people_n err_v after_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n the_o lord_n apply_v i_o to_o his_o fear_n out_o of_o my_o father_n house_n ch._n ad_fw-la v_o 14._o abimelech_n take_v a_o thousand_o drachma_n shilling_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o these_o word_n v_o 11._o a_o thousand_o didrachma_fw-la s._n a_o thousand_o silverling_n h.b.g._n a_o thousand_o sickle_n c._n a_o thousand_o sickle_n of_o silver_n tr._n heb_n a_o thousand_o of_o silver_n r_o v_o 16._o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o face_n s._n this_o shall_v be_v a_o veil_n to_o thy_o eye_n h.b._n this_o shall_v be_v a_o veil_n of_o honour_n c._n he_o shall_v be_v a_o veil_n to_o thy_o eye_n t._n g._n ad_fw-la v_o 16._o speak_v all_o thing_n true_o s._n whither_o soever_o thou_o go_v remember_v thou_o be_v deprehend_v h._n because_o i_o have_v send_v to_o take_v thou_o and_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v say_v be_v thou_o rebuke_v ch._n be_v thus_o reprove_v b.g._n and_o all_o this_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v learned_a t._n heb_n she_o reprove_v herself_o v_o 17._o they_o be_v refresh_v c._n they_o bear_v child_n caet_fw-la heb_n jalad_n to_o bring_v forth_o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._n wherefore_o abraham_n remove_v from_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n where_o he_o have_v so_o long_o dwell_v vers._n 1._o afterward_o abraham_n depart_v thence_o towards_o the_o south_n country_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n have_v now_o dwell_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n above_o fourteen_o year_n before_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v who_o be_v thirteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v gen._n 17.25_o now_o he_o remove_v from_o thence_o not_o because_o of_o any_o famine_n as_o pererius_n think_v for_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_v but_o of_o one_o famine_n to_o have_v fall_v in_o abraham_n day_n gen._n 26.1_o 2._o nor_o yet_o for_o hospitality_n sake_n as_o some_o hebrew_n for_o he_o be_v now_o a_o sojourner_n in_o a_o strange_a country_n 3._o nor_o yet_o force_v through_o the_o injury_n and_o wrong_n offer_v by_o his_o neighbour_n 4._o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o the_o fearful_a spectacle_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o sodom_n with_o the_o pestilent_a and_o unwholesome_a air_n thereof_o rise_v move_v abraham_n to_o change_v his_o dwell_n god_n so_o dispose_v that_o abraham_n shall_v not_o continue_v always_o in_o one_o place_n as_o a_o possessor_n but_o shift_n from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o a_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o desert_n of_o shur_n vers._n 1._o he_o dwell_v between_o cadesh_n and_o shur_n 1._o those_o be_v the_o name_n of_o two_o desert_n the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n be_v that_o into_o the_o which_o the_o israelite_n enter_v when_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 15.22_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v the_o desert_n of_o ethan_n as_o t●status_n prove_v against_o lyranus_fw-la as_o may_v appear_v by_o compare_v exod._n 15.22_o with_o numb_a 33.8_o 2._o this_o place_n of_o abraham_n dwelling_n be_v call_v afterward_o beersheba_n gen._n 22.32_o junius_n qvest._n iii_o of_o gerar_n where_o abraham_n sojourn_v sojourn_v in_o gerar._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o south_n bound_n of_o palestina_n as_o be_v evident_a gen._n 10.19_o sidon_n gerar_n sodom_n lasha_n be_v set_v down_o as_o the_o four_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n sidon_n gerar_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n on_o the_o west_n side_n sodom_n lasha_n from_o the_o south_n to_o the_o northeastward_a 2._o this_o gerar_n be_v at_o the_o first_o a_o kingdom_n by_o itself_o distinguish_v from_o the_o five_o principality_n of_o the_o philistian_o jun._n it_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o region_n call_v gerarti●_n hierome_n 3._o here_o abraham_n do_v sojourn_v with_o isaac_n twenty_o five_o year_n from_o hence_o he_o go_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moriah_n gen._n 22.1_o perer._n qvest._n iu._n how_o sara_n retain_v her_o favour_n and_o beauty_n at_o ninety_o year_n of_o age_n vers._n 2._o abimelech_n send_v and_o take_v sara_n sara_n be_v now_o ninety_o year_n old_a how_o can_v she_o at_o these_o year_n retain_v such_o beauty_n as_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v desire_v of_o king_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o history_n transport_v as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v upon_o this_o reason_n for_o abraham_n remove_v not_o from_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n till_o after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o beauty_n in_o sara_n be_v miraculous_a as_o the_o hebrew_n 3._o but_o we_o need_v not_o seek_v a_o miracle_n other_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v 1._o woman_n then_o at_o ninety_o may_v be_v as_o fresh_a as_o now_o at_o forty_o for_o as_o seventy_o or_o eighty_o be_v now_o the_o full_a age_n of_o woman_n so_o than_o they_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o sara_n die_v at_o a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o year_n perer._n 2._o moderate_a diet_n and_o chaste_a life_n may_v be_v a_o great_a help_n but_o especial_o god_n blessing_n as_o moses_n josua_n caleb_n retain_v their_o strength_n and_o vigour_n in_o their_o old_a age_n deut._n 34.7_o jos._n 14.11_o luther_n and_o as_o sarah_n have_v a_o child_n at_o ninety_o so_o it_o be_v like_o her_o favour_n and_o colour_n be_v as_o it_o use_v to_o be_v in_o child-bearing_a woman_n mercer_n 3._o the_o not_o bear_v or_o nurse_v of_o child_n be_v a_o great_a mean_a to_o preserve_v her_o favour_n perer._n 4._o her_o inward_a part_n and_o other_o womenly_a gift_n may_v commend_v she_o as_o well_o as_o her_o favour_n and_o this_o comeliness_n of_o her_o person_n be_v a_o singular_a gift_n from_o god_n among_o the_o rest_n calvin_n these_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v that_o sarah_n at_o those_o year_n do_v keep_v her_o beauty_n which_o consist_v of_o three_o thing_n the_o softness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o smoothness_n of_o the_o skin_n the_o sweetness_n or_o freshness_n of_o the_o colour_n perer._n qvest._n v._n why_o the_o lord_n deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o abimelech_n than_o with_o pharaoh_n vers._n 3._o god_n come_v to_o abimelech_n the_o lord_n deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o abimelech_n than_o with_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n pharaoh_n be_v not_o admonish_v by_o dream_n but_o force_v by_o plague_n to_o confess_v his_o sin_n gen._n 12._o 1._o we_o need_v not_o with_o rupertus_n to_o run_v to_o allegory_n who_o by_o these_o two_o affliction_n of_o abraham_n in_o the_o take_n away_o of_o his_o wife_n will_v have_v the_o two_o captivity_n of_o the_o israelite_n signify_v one_o in_o egypt_n where_o the_o egyptian_n suffer_v many_o plague_n the_o other_o under_o the_o chaldean_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o cyrus_n with_o good_a
with_o espousal_n contract_n consent_n of_o friend_n as_o jacob_n take_v lea_n and_o rachel_n so_o do_v he_o not_o zilphah_n and_o bilhah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v into_o the_o house_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o family_n and_o governess_n of_o the_o house_n the_o concubine_n be_v a_o servant_n still_o of_o the_o family_n as_o hagar_n be_v to_o sarah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v as_o a_o inseparable_a companion_n to_o the_o husband_n during_o his_o life_n the_o concubine_n may_v be_v put_v away_o as_o hagar_n be_v from_o abraham_n the_o wife_n be_v choose_v who_o issue_n shall_v only_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o house_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n inherit_v not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o gilead_n say_v to_o jephtah_n thou_o shall_v not_o inherit_v in_o our_o father_n house_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n jud._n 12.2_o 2._o now_o where_o all_o these_o property_n concur_v she_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o concubine_n such_o a_o one_o be_v hagar_n who_o be_v neither_o contract_v to_o abraham_n by_o any_o solemn_a espousal_n nor_o yet_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o house_n but_o be_v at_o sarahs_n check_n neither_o continue_v she_o all_o her_o day_n with_o abraham_n nor_o her_o son_n admit_v to_o be_v heir_n concubine_n 3._o but_o where_o all_o these_o property_n be_v not_o see_v together_o but_o some_o one_o of_o they_o there_o sometime_o she_o that_o be_v the_o wife_n by_o a_o certain_a abuse_n of_o the_o word_n ●s_v call_v a_o concubine_n as_o the_o levite_n wife_n before_o she_o be_v yet_o solemn_o espouse_v unto_o he_o with_o consent_n of_o her_o parent_n be_v call_v his_o concubine_n jud._n 19.1_o for_o as_o yet_o she_o do_v commit_v fornication_n with_o he_o but_o afterward_o have_v her_o father_n consent_n he_o be_v call_v his_o father_n in_o law_n vers_fw-la 4._o so_o here_o in_o this_o place_n keturah_n be_v call_v abraham_n concubine_n for_o that_o her_o child_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v heir_n with_o isaac_n but_o otherwise_o she_o be_v abraham_n lawful_a wife_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n sometime_o a_o concubine_n be_v call_v a_o wife_n as_o zilpah_n and_o bilhah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v jacob_n wife_n genesis_n 37.2_o because_o their_o child_n be_v coheire_n with_o the_o rest_n and_o father_n of_o the_o tribe_n keturah_n 4._o there_o appear_v then_o great_a difference_n between_o hagar_n and_o keturah_n hagar_n be_v neither_o solemn_o take_v to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n but_o give_v he_o only_o for_o procreation_n and_o while_o sarah_n abraham_n lawful_a wife_n be_v yet_o live_v she_o remain_v a_o bondwoman_n still_o and_o be_v not_o make_v free_a she_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o house_n but_o keturah_n be_v solemn_o take_v to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n she_o be_v a_o free_a woman_n sarah_n be_v now_o dead_a she_o leave_v not_o abraham_n while_o she_o live_v wherefore_o keturah_n be_v not_o proper_o abraham_n concubine_n but_o for_o that_o reason_n only_o before_o allege_v but_o hagar_n be_v very_o his_o concubine_n as_o leo_n well_o determine_v aliud_fw-la est_fw-la uxor_fw-la aliud_fw-la concubina_fw-la sicut_fw-la aliud_fw-la ancilla_fw-la aliud_fw-la libera_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la manifestandum_fw-la harum_fw-la personarum_fw-la diseretionem_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ponit_fw-la ex_fw-la genes_n etc._n etc._n a_o wife_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o concubine_n another_o a_o free_a woman_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o bond_n another_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n to_o show_v the_o difference_n of_o these_o person_n do_v allege_v a_o testimony_n out_o of_o genesis_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n isaac_n leo_n epist_n 90._o c._n 4._o &_o citatur_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 32._o q._n 2._o c._n 12._o &_o council_n triburiens_fw-la c._n 38._o quest_n ix_o why_o abraham_n send_v away_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n abraham_n give_v they_o gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o from_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o abraham_n so_o do_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o that_o country_n be_v not_o like_a to_o hold_v they_o abraham_n know_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v exceed_o multiply_v perer._n 2._o abraham_n do_v it_o to_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o strife_n that_o may_v fall_v out_o between_o brethren_n as_o for_o that_o cause_n before_o abraham_n and_o lot_n be_v separate_v calvin_n 3._o lest_o that_o isaac_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v have_v be_v corrupt_v by_o their_o evil_a manner_n and_o false_a worship_n who_o abraham_n do_v foresee_v not_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n perer._n 4._o the_o great_a reason_n of_o all_o be_v because_o the_o inheritance_n of_o that_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o isaack_n seed_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v disturb_v by_o his_o other_o son_n muscul._n mercer_n quest_n x._o what_o east_n country_n abraham_n send_v keturahs_n son_n into_o send_v they_o eastward_o to_o the_o east_n country_n etc._n etc._n 1._o not_o eastward_o in_o respect_n of_o isaack_n dwell_v for_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v so_o towards_o the_o east_n 2._o nor_o yet_o eastward_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o india_n be_v count_v in_o the_o east_n whither_o indeed_o hierome_n think_v that_o they_o be_v send_v but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n will_v send_v his_o son_n so_o far_o off_o 3._o they_o be_v then_o send_v into_o the_o east_n country_n in_o respect_n of_o palestina_n as_o into_o syria_n arabia_n where_o the_o ismaelite_n idumean_n and_o midianite_n inhabit_v which_o country_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v usual_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o east_n as_o jacob_n go_v into_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o go_v into_o the_o east_n country_n gen._n 29.1_o balaam_n come_v from_o aram_n out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o east_n num._n 23.7_o job_n also_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o east_n job_n 1.3_o 4._o into_o these_o east_n country_n they_o be_v send_v not_o because_o the_o people_n there_o be_v addict_v to_o art_n magic_a whereunto_o abraham_n see_v his_o son_n incline_v as_o the_o cabalist_n conjecture_v but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o those_o country_n to_o the_o which_o he_o send_v they_o be_v as_o yet_o vacant_a and_o unpeopled_a mercer_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n vers._n 7._o this_o be_v the_o age_n of_o abraham_n life_n 175._o year_n pererius_n upon_o this_o place_n gather_v into_o a_o sum_n the_o story_n of_o abraham_n life_n fall_v into_o many_o apparent_a error_n in_o chronology_n which_o brief_o shall_v be_v note_v 1._o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o his_o father_n terahs_n age_n whereas_o it_o be_v clear_a see_v araham_n in_o his_o father_n two_o hundred_o and_o 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he_o go_v out_o of_o charran_n whence_o he_o depart_v not_o till_o the_o death_n of_o terah_n act._n 7.4_o 5._o he_o proceed_v further_a in_o this_o his_o new_a coin_a chronologie_n that_o abraham_n die_v in_o the_o 467._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o 2123._o year_n after_o the_o creation_n whereas_o it_o be_v the_o 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o 2183_o year_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o abraham_n leave_v his_o life_n 6._o further_o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n leave_v s●m_o alive_a behind_o he_o whereas_o it_o be_v certain_o gather_v that_o s●m_o die_v 25._o year_n before_o in_o the_o 15●_n year_n of_o abraham_n life_n and_o 502._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n genes_n 11.11_o quest_n xii_o how_o abraham_n yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n vers._n 8._o he_o yield_v up_o the_o
spirit_n and_o die_v etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o the_o word_n gau●_v rather_o so_o signify_v expirare_fw-la to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n than_o deficere_fw-la to_o faint_v hieromes_n reason_n be_v not_o so_o good_a 25._o quia_fw-la non_fw-la co●venit_fw-la abraha_n deficere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o fit_v that_o abraham_n shall_v faint_v and_o decrease_v for_o no_o moral_a decrease_a or_o faint_v be_v here_o speak_v of_o but_o only_o natural_a 2._o neither_o be_v this_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n use_v only_o of_o the_o just_a as_o rabbi_n solomon_n and_o lyran●●_n for_o the_o same_o be_v utter_v of_o the_o old_a world_n gen._n 7.21_o all_o the_o flesh_n yield_v the_o breath_n and_o of_o ishmael_n vers_fw-la 17._o of_o this_o chapter_n 3._o neither_o be_v oleaster_n reason_v sufficient_a why_o we_o shall_v read_v rather_o he_o faint_v than_o yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o follow_v he_o die_v and_o so_o the_o same_o thing_n will_v be_v twice_o 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i_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n so_o no_o doubt_n abraham_n do_v pass_v over_o his_o time_n in_o fruitful_a work_n perer._n quest_n fourteen_o how_o the_o sinner_n be_v say_v to_o die_v before_o his_o time_n abraham_n then_o receive_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n in_o live_v both_o long_a and_o well_o and_o die_v in_o his_o time_n not_o as_o the_o preacher_n say_v of_o the_o wicked_a man_n lest_o thou_o die_v in_o tempore_fw-la non_fw-la tuo_fw-la in_o a_o time_n not_o thou_o ecclesiast_n 7.19_o which_o be_v so_o speak_v 1._o not_o that_o a_o man_n can_v die_v before_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o god_n for_o a_o man_n day_n be_v determine_v with_o god_n job_n 14.5_o 2._o nor_o yet_o so_o only_o because_o the_o wicked_a be_v never_o prepare_v or_o fit_a for_o death_n both_o because_o he_o be_v destitute_a of_o virtue_n as_o also_o he_o expect_v not_o death_n in_o which_o respect_v in_o some_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v not_o in_o his_o time_n be_v neither_o ripe_a for_o 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and_o when_o i_o awake_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o image_n psal._n 17.15_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o his_o soul_n first_o apart_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o then_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o scripture_n speak_v evident_o that_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n do_v live_v with_o god_n for_o of_o they_o god_n be_v call_v who_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.32_o 5._o neither_o this_o phrase_n to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n do_v only_o signify_v to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o equivalent_a to_o that_o phrase_n to_o sleep_v with_o their_o father_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o righteous_a as_o idolatrous_a
ahaz_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 16.20_o mercer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o same_o be_v say_v before_o and_o such_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v think_v needless_a 6._o wherefore_o beside_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n do_v further_a show_v the_o divers_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n that_o both_o abraham_n have_v his_o people_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a to_o who_o he_o be_v gather_v as_o also_o ishmael_n his_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o go_v hence_o be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a but_o go_v as_o it_o be_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o luther_n calvin_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o why_o ishmael_n be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n be_v set_v before_o ishmael_n not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o presumption_n against_o isaac_n and_o give_v he_o the_o priority_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o isaac_n be_v prefer_v before_o ishmael_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o show_n that_o abraham_n have_v call_v ishmael_n home_o again_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n be_v sick_a and_o wear_v away_o send_v for_o ishmael_n dwell_v not_o far_o off_o and_o reconcile_v he_o and_o isaac_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o how_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n vers._n 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fond_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n bless_v not_o isaac_n because_o of_o esau_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n and_o not_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v isaac_n for_o although_o no_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n blessing_n isaac_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o abraham_n omit_v it_o and_o see_v god_n bless_a isaac_n abraham_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v his_o blessing_n 3._o this_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n be_v rather_o spiritual_a than_o temporal_a for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v twenty_o year_v before_o he_o see_v his_o posterity_n or_o have_v any_o child_n bear_v whereas_o ishmael_n beget_v twelve_o duke_n isaac_n therefore_o with_o patience_n expect_v god_n promise_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o mer._n 3._o we_o see_v here_o also_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n mar●●ret_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o ismaels_n son_n vers._n 13._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n nebaioth_n kedma_n of_o who_o come_v the_o nabathaei_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o napathaei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o the_o happy_a of_o kedar_n the_o kedaren_n as_o lampridius_n or_o cedraei_fw-la as_o pliny_n call_v they_o in_o arabia_n petraea_n of_o adbeel_n the_o adubeni_n or_o agubeni_n with_o ptolemy_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mibsam_n the_o mnasemanenses_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mishma_n the_o raabeni_fw-la in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n zagmais_fw-fr of_o dumah_n the_o dumaei_n between_o the_o adubenes_n and_o raabenes_n where_o be_v the_o town_n dumetha_n of_o massa_n the_o masani_n near_o to_o the_o raabenes_n of_o chadar_n the_o athritaei_n of_o thema_fw-la the_o themanei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la where_o be_v the_o town_n thema_fw-la of_o jethur_n the_o iturean_o in_o coelae-syria_n of_o naphish_n the_o nubaei_fw-la arabian_n near_o to_o the_o mount_n libanus_n of_o kedma_n the_o cadmonaei_n call_v esites_n because_o they_o worship_v fire_n by_o the_o corrupt_a use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v fire_n ex_fw-la i●ni●_n quest_n xix_o the_o massorite_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 14._o misma_n dumah_n masha_n 1._o of_o dumah_n and_o masha_n mention_n be_v make_v isaiah_n 21.11_o where_o some_o translate_v masha_n burden_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o thema_fw-la be_v mention_v verse_n 14._o another_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n here_o rehearse_v 2._o the_o massorite_n do_v note_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 14._o verse_n through_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o consist_v of_o three_o word_n mercer_n 3._o and_o further_o they_o observe_v that_o these_o three_o name_n the_o first_o derive_v of_o shamang_n to_o hear_v the_o second_o of_o dum_o which_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n the_o three_o of_o nasha_n to_o bear_v do_v signify_v the_o three_o principal_a thing_n that_o make_v a_o quiet_a and_o good_a life_n to_o hear_v to_o keep_v silence_n to_o bear_v but_o these_o note_n be_v too_o curious_a mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n vers._n 17._o there_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n 137._o year_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o ishmael_n a_o wicked_a man_n age_n be_v record_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o perfect_a account_n of_o jacob_n year_n for_o if_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v from_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v hide_v himself_o 14._o year_n in_o heber_n house_n before_o he_o come_v to_o laban_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v which_o be_v not_o like_a he_o shall_v want_v 14._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o they_o further_o gather_v thus_o jacob_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v from_o his_o father_n house_n because_o of_o esau_n his_o father_n be_v then_o 123._o year_n old_a and_o ishmael_n 137_o 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n then_o he_o serve_v 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n birth_n joseph_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n then_o follow_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o year_n of_o dearth_n when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n all_o make_v but_o 116._o year_n but_o jacob_n then_o confess_v when_o he_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v 130._o year_n old_a the_o 14._o year_n want_v they_o imagine_v jacob_n to_o have_v spend_v in_o heber_n house_n but_o this_o computation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n fail_v many_o way_n 1._o heber_n be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n 60._o year_n he_o die_v some_o 4._o year_n after_o abraham_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o house_n heber_n be_v bear_v 67._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o v._n 10._o to_o 15._o and_o live_v 464._o year_n which_o make_v together_o 531._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n die_v 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 11._o 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o uncertain_a conjecture_n that_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v towards_o mesopotamia_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 3._o these_o 14._o year_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v if_o we_o say_v that_o jacob_n may_v be_v 14._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n before_o he_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n mercer_n or_o which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n consent_n 4._o therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v mention_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n who_o be_v the_o only_a evil_a man_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n who_o condescend_v to_o abraham_n request_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o god_n sight_n genes_n 17.18_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n endue_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o much_o prosperity_n and_o a_o honourable_a issue_n quest_n xxi_o how_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 18._o and_o they_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n to_o shur_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o lay_v or_o his_o lot_n fall_v before_o all_o his_o brethren_n 1._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o ishmael_n do_v issue_n out_o or_o fall_v upon_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n naphal_n signify_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n nephilim_n giant_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o that_o he_o full_a that_o be_v died_z aben_n ezra_n 3._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v his_o son_n in_o a_o full_a age_n lyran._n 4._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n as_o though_o his_o life_n be_v short_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n 5._o but_o either_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v his_o lot_n fall_v jun._n or_o if_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v coact_v as_o
and_o handle_v they_o rough_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o knowledge_n and_o confession_n of_o their_o treachery_n against_o he_o so_o christian_a governor_n shall_v not_o put_v the_o jew_n to_o death_n but_o use_v they_o hardly_o by_o lay_v tax_n and_o imposition_n upon_o they_o that_o at_o the_o length_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n for_o their_o blasphemy_n against_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n slay_v they_o not_o lest_o my_o people_n forget_v it_o but_o scatter_v they_o abroad_o by_o thy_o power_n psal._n 59.12_o rupert_n lib._n 9_o comment_n in_o gen._n cap._n 4._o 2._o doct._n where_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a virtue_n vers._n 18._o this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o i_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n bid_v they_o be_v secure_a of_o his_o sincere_a and_o true_a deal_n with_o he_o because_o he_o fear_v god_n so_o that_o true_a religion_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o virtue_n and_o honest_a deal_n they_o therefore_o that_o fear_n not_o god_n may_v for_o a_o while_o make_v a_o semblance_n and_o show_v of_o honesty_n but_o it_o can_v be_v in_o truth_n where_o the_o ground_n of_o true_a religion_n be_v want_v where_o therefore_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o we_o can_v expect_v any_o virtuous_a action_n as_o abraham_n reason_v with_o himself_o when_o he_o sojourn_v in_o gerar_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n and_o they_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o my_o wife_n sake_n gen._n 20.12_o 3._o doct._n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n remain_v when_o the_o act_n be_v past_a vers._n 21._o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o have_v very_o sin_v against_o our_o brother_n by_o this_o we_o learn_v that_o although_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v do_v and_o pass_v yet_o the_o guilt_n and_o conscience_n of_o sin_n may_v continue_v as_o here_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o joseph_n 23._o year_n before_o be_v revive_v muscul._n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n gen._n 4.7_o it_o lie_v lurk_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o conscience_n ready_a upon_o every_o occasion_n to_o assault_v we_o 4._o doct._n the_o author_n of_o affliction_n it_o come_v not_o by_o chance_n vers._n 28._o what_o be_v this_o that_o god_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o these_o man_n have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n think_v that_o god_n meet_v with_o they_o in_o every_o corner_n yet_o this_o good_a persuasion_n they_o have_v that_o nothing_o happen_v to_o they_o by_o chance_n as_o this_o the_o find_n of_o their_o money_n in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n but_o they_o ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n providence_n they_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o their_o cross_n and_o affliction_n calvin_n as_o david_n in_o like_a manner_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n bid_v shemei_n curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n saint_n paul_n prophecy_n of_o some_o that_o shall_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n fulfil_v in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n vers._n 6._o they_o bow_v their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o here_o josephs_n brethren_n unwitting_o do_v fulfil_v josephs_n prophecy_n that_o they_o shall_v fall_v down_o unto_o he_o and_o do_v he_o reverence_n like_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ignorant_o accomplish_v many_o thing_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n so_o also_o they_o which_o in_o these_o day_n give_v ear_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n in_o the_o romish_a and_o antichristian_a synagogue_n do_v fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o some_o of_o they_o of_o ignorance_n and_o simplicity_n but_o their_o blind_a guide_n of_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n against_o the_o truth_n muscul._n 2._o confut._n against_o purgatory_n vers._n 8._o ioseph_n know_v his_o brethren_n but_o they_o know_v not_o he_o augustine_n propound_v this_o question_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o this_o time_n of_o josephs_n prosperity_n he_o send_v no_o word_n to_o jacob_n but_o he_o continue_v still_o mourn_v for_o his_o son_n give_v this_o reason_n quoniam_fw-la sine_fw-la istis_fw-la minutis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la jacob_n esse_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la volens_fw-la deus_fw-la illa_fw-la parva_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la igne_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la consumere_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o jacob_n can_v not_o be_v without_o some_o small_a sin_n god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n purge_v they_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n in_o this_o world_n serm_n 82._o the_o tempor_n if_o small_a sin_n then_o which_o they_o call_v venial_a be_v purge_v in_o this_o world_n than_o there_o be_v nothing_o remain_v to_o be_v cleanse_v in_o purgatory_n fire_n afterward_o which_o they_o say_v serve_v to_o the_o purge_n not_o of_o mortal_a but_o venial_a sin_n and_o indeed_o job_n well_o show_v that_o our_o purgatory_n fire_n be_v in_o the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n of_o this_o life_n where_o he_o say_v exibo_fw-la ut_fw-la aurum_fw-la i_o shall_v come_v forth_o like_o gold_n job_n 23.10_o and_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n fire_n be_v in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n at_o jerusalem_n isa._n 31.9_o it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o hell_n or_o purgatory_n i_o much_o muse_n that_o pererius_n allege_v this_o sentence_n of_o augustine_n can_v not_o perceive_v how_o strong_o it_o make_v against_o purgatory_n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o swear_n by_o saint_n vers._n 15._o by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n you_o shall_v not_o go_v hence_o etc._n etc._n thomas_n aquinas_n justify_v this_o fact_n of_o joseph_n in_o swear_v by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o will_v warrant_v thereby_o the_o swear_n by_o creature_n as_o namely_o by_o saint_n for_o a_o oath_n say_v he_o be_v make_v two_o way_n by_o execration_n when_o some_o creature_n be_v produce_v that_o god_n shall_v show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o if_o one_o swear_v false_o as_o when_o one_o swear_v by_o his_o head_n or_o such_o like_a the_o other_o way_n be_v by_o contestation_n either_o direct_o when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v mention_v or_o indirect_o when_o some_o creature_n be_v name_v in_o who_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v manifest_v so_o we_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o god_n truth_n be_v express_v by_o saint_n that_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n so_o joseph_n swear_v by_o pharaoh_n a_o minister_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n thom._n 2.2_o qu._n 89._o be_v 6._o con●ra_fw-la 1._o this_o subtle_a disputer_n do_v justify_v that_o kind_n of_o oath_n which_o be_v direct_o forbid_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o as_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o head_n matth._n 5.36_o neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n we_o may_v just_o suspect_v he_o in_o the_o rest_n when_o at_o the_o first_o he_o dare_v control_v the_o holy_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o man_n use_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o gospel_n but_o upon_o it_o when_o they_o lie_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o book_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v use_v some_o visible_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n in_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n servant_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o master_n thigh_n gen._n 24.3_o jacob_n do_v swear_v unto_o laban_n upon_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n but_o neither_o do_v the_o one_o swear_v by_o his_o master_n thigh_n nor_o the_o other_o by_o the_o stone_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n gen._n 24.3_o gen._n 31.53_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v a_o book_n use_v as_o a_o visible_a object_n for_o further_a evidence_n in_o the_o minister_a of_o a_o oath_n but_o saint_n be_v neither_o visible_a oath_n nor_o present_a and_o therefore_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o direct_o forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o any_o but_o by_o the_o lord_n deut._n 6.13_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n and_o though_o only_a be_v not_o here_o find_v yet_o our_o saviour_n so_o interprete_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v matth._n 4.10_o and_o so_o consequent_o by_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o swear_v 4._o concern_v josephs_n act_n i_o have_v show_v before_o quest_n 9_o that_n although_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o qualify_v and_o extenuate_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v justify_v but_o it_o savour_v somewhat_o of_o the_o egyptian_a manner_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v against_o that_o place_n zephan_n 1.5_o where_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v those_o that_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v by_o malcham_n that_o be_v their_o king_n whether_o they_o make_v the_o idol_n or_o a_o mortal_a man_n their_o king_n both_o abuse_n be_v here_o reprove_v 6._o place_n
and_o levi_n be_v insert_v verse_n 14._o these_o be_v the_o head_n of_o their_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n moses_n set_v down_o the_o genealogy_n of_o certain_a tribe_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v for_o the_o more_o certainty_n of_o the_o story_n of_o what_o stock_n those_o two_o famous_a prophet_n moses_n and_o aaron_n come_v the_o lord_n ambassador_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o instrument_n of_o these_o great_a work_n and_o wonder_v wrought_v in_o egypt_n and_o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n borrh._o 2._o and_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o generation_n of_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n which_o be_v the_o two_o elder_n that_o he_o may_v orderly_o proceed_v to_o levi_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v only_o to_o set_v down_o his_o own_o pedigree_n simler_n 3._o and_o these_o three_o tribe_n be_v special_o name_v because_o they_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o hard_o censure_v by_o jacob_n reuben_n for_o his_o incest_n and_o the_o other_o two_o for_o their_o murder_n lest_o they_o may_v have_v be_v think_v utter_o to_o have_v be_v reject_v perer._n 4._o moses_n most_o insist_v upon_o the_o genealogy_n of_o levi_n because_o that_o tribe_n be_v afterward_o choose_v for_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n simler_n quest_n ix_o how_o reuben_n be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v vers._n 14._o the_o son_n of_o reuben_n the_o first_o bear_v 1._o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v by_o nature_n but_o he_o lose_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v by_o his_o incest_n unto_o the_o which_o belong_v a_o double_a preeminence_n the_o one_o of_o a_o double_a part_n which_o right_o be_v transfer_v to_o joseph_n of_o who_o come_v two_o tribe_n the_o other_o of_o dignity_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o brethren_n which_o be_v convey_v to_o judah_n perer._n 2._o of_o reuben_n and_o simeon_n only_o those_o be_v rehearse_v that_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n unto_o egypt_n because_o moses_n do_v make_v haste_n to_o set_v down_o at_o large_a the_o offspring_n of_o levi_n descend_v even_o unto_o phinehe_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n jun._n 3._o some_o name_n be_v elsewhere_o otherwise_o term_v as_o he_o which_o be_v call_v jemuel_n be_v name_v in_o the_o chronicle_n nemuel_n and_o sahar_n zerah_n ohad_v here_o name_v be_v there_o omit_v either_o because_o he_o die_v in_o egypt_n or_o else_o his_o posterity_n be_v extinct_a and_o cease_v in_o the_o wilderness_n simler_n quest_n x._o of_o the_o age_n of_o levi._n vers._n 16._o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o levi_n be_v 137._o levi_n be_v elder_a than_o joseph_n by_o four_o year_n for_o he_o be_v the_o three_o son_n of_o lea_n bear_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o second_o seven_o of_o jacob_n service_n in_o the_o end_n whereof_o joseph_n be_v bear_v hence_o divers_a certain_a conclusion_n concern_v the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v infer_v 1._o that_o levi_n be_v 43._o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n for_o than_o be_v joseph_n 39_o 2._o that_o levi_n live_v 23._o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n who_o live_v a_o 110._o year_n for_o levi_n be_v 4._o year_n elder_a than_o joseph_n and_o live_v 137._o 3._o that_o levi_n live_v after_o he_o come_v into_o egypt_n 94._o year_n unto_o the_o which_o if_o we_o add_v 43._o year_n which_o be_v his_o age_n before_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n we_o shall_v have_v the_o whole_a life_n of_o levi_n 137._o year_n 4._o levi_n die_v 121._o year_n before_o the_o go_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o whereof_o levi_n live_v 94._o in_o egypt_n which_o sum_n be_v deduct_v from_o 215._o the_o residue_n be_v 121._o year_n 5._o it_o be_v gather_v that_o levi_n die_v before_o moses_n birth_n 41._o year_n for_o moses_n be_v 80._o year_n old_a when_o israel_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o levi_n die_v 121._o year_n before_o that_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o he_o die_v 41._o year_n before_o moses_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o age_n of_o kohath_n vers._n 18._o kohath_n live_v 133._o year_n 1._o thus_o read_v both_o the_o latin_a septuagint_n and_o chalde_n agreeable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n so_o that_o eugubinus_n be_v deceive_v that_o say_v kohath_n according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n live_v but_o 130._o year_n 2._o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o kohath_n die_v 2._o year_n before_o moses_n birth_n and_o 82._o year_n before_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n for_o kohath_n come_v down_o with_o levi_n into_o egypt_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v bear_v the_o same_o year_n from_o whence_o to_o moses_n birth_n be_v 135._o year_n unto_o which_o add_v 80._o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n and_o we_o have_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o 215._o year_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v in_o egypt_n but_o he_o live_v only_o 133._o year_n then_o he_o must_v be_v dead_a two_o year_n before_o moses_n birth_n 3._o hence_o alexander_n polyhistor_n be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o error_n who_o hold_v as_o eusebius_n report_v kohath_n to_o be_v but_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o levi_n die_v who_o be_v rather_o than_o 94._o year_n old_a but_o 43_o year_n young_a than_o his_o father_n ult_n be_v bear_v the_o same_o year_n when_o levi_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o age_n of_o amram_n vers._n 20._o and_o amram_n live_v 137._o year_n if_o amram_n be_v bear_v 14._o year_n before_o joseph_n die_v and_o beget_v moses_n in_o the_o 77._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o alexander_n polyhistor_n in_o eusebius_n account_v than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o die_v 21._o year_n before_o the_o depart_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o 60_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n as_o may_v be_v thus_o gather_v joseph_n live_v after_o jacob_n come_v down_o into_o egypt_n 71._o year_n be_v then_o 39_o and_o his_o whole_a age_n be_v 110._o so_o joseph_n die_v 144._o year_n before_o the_o departure_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o foresay_a number_n of_o 71._o and_o 144._o put_v together_o make_v the_o above_o say_v sum_n of_o 215._o year_n it_o will_v then_o follow_v that_o amram_n borne_n 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n death_n and_o live_v 137._o year_n die_v 121._o year_n before_o the_o go_v forth_o of_o israel_n ex_fw-la perer._n quest_n xiii_o why_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n and_o aaron_n be_v set_v down_o vers._n 21._o also_o the_o son_n of_o izhar_n 1._o moses_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o levi_n his_o posterity_n descend_v but_o to_o the_o four_o degree_n save_v in_o aaron_n and_o korah_n because_o of_o the_o one_o come_v famous_a phinehe_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o other_o be_v express_v because_o they_o die_v not_o in_o their_o father_n rebellion_n numb_a 16.11_o 2._o hebron_n or_o chebron_n his_o posterity_n be_v not_o set_v down_o it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v obscure_a and_o therefore_o not_o mention_v borrh._n 3_o the_o rest_n here_o also_o be_v express_v because_o elsewhere_o they_o be_v speak_v of_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o history_n as_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n levit._n 10.1_o mishael_n and_o elzaphan_n levit._n 10.4_o eleazar_n numb_a 20._o and_o ithamar_n exod._n 38.21_o jun._n quest_n fourteen_o why_o aaron_n take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n vers._n 23._o and_o aaron_n take_v elishebah_n daughter_n of_o aminadab_n 1._o these_o two_o aminadab_n and_o nahashon_n his_o son_n be_v prince_n of_o judah_n 2._o thus_o levi_n and_o judah_n do_v match_n in_o marriage_n together_o to_o signify_v the_o conjunction_n and_o affinity_n that_o shall_v be_v between_o the_o regal_a and_o priestly_a office_n simler_n 3._o hitherto_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o not_o confound_v the_o tribe_n by_o marriage_n be_v not_o make_v and_o yet_o afterward_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o priest_n of_o levi_n to_o take_v unto_o they_o wife_n of_o other_o tribe_n for_o because_o the_o levite_n have_v no_o inheritance_n give_v they_o by_o such_o marriage_n there_o can_v follow_v no_o inconvenience_n by_o confusion_n of_o their_o inheritance_n so_o jehoiadah_n the_o high_a priest_n marry_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n sister_n and_o elizabeth_n wife_n to_o zacharie_n the_o priest_n be_v cousin_n to_o mary_n the_o bless_a virgin_n of_o judah_n simler_n quest_n xv._n how_o moses_n without_o ostentation_n set_v forth_o his_o own_o commendation_n vers._n 27._o these_o be_v that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o these_o word_n shall_v be_v insert_v by_o ezra_n who_o digest_v the_o scripture_n into_o order_n because_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o stand_v with_o the_o modesty_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o set_v forth_o such_o
and_o so_o augustine_n give_v the_o solution_n of_o this_o place_n non_fw-la itaque_fw-la quod_fw-la ajit_fw-la in_fw-la servitutem_fw-la redigent_fw-la eos_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la quadringentos_fw-la annos_fw-la referendum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v hold_v they_o in_o servitude_n it_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n as_o though_o they_o keep_v they_o in_o servitude_n so_o many_o year_n but_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n not_o they_o august_n quaest_n 47._o in_o exod._n quest_n lvi_o that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v not_o 430._o year_n in_o egypt_n only_o second_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n all_o this_o space_n of_o 430._o year_n which_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o genebrard_n who_o think_v that_o this_o term_n take_v beginning_n from_o the_o come_n of_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o expire_v with_o the_o time_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o departure_n thence_o his_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v so_o affirm_v that_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v so_o long_o in_o egypt_n 2._o as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 215._o year_n which_o be_v the_o time_n according_a to_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o their_o abode_n in_o egypt_n of_o seventy_o person_n they_o can_v increase_v into_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n contra._n 1._o in_o this_o place_n a_o figurative_a speech_n must_v needs_o be_v admit_v for_o we_o must_v understand_v not_o only_o the_o time_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n but_o of_o their_o father_n also_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o augustine_n say_v these_o word_n must_v be_v expound_v manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la computandum_fw-la esse_fw-la tempus_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la abrah●_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n izhak_n jakob_n must_v be_v account_v when_o they_o begin_v to_o sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n quaest_n 47._o in_o exod._n but_o of_o this_o more_o afterward_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o impossible_a or_o improbable_a even_o without_o a_o miracle_n for_o so_o many_o thousand_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 215._o year_n to_o be_v multiply_v as_o be_v show_v before_o at_o large_a quest_n 5._o in_o chap._n 1._o and_o augustine_n give_v two_o reason_n thereof_o si_fw-mi f●cunditas_fw-la hominis_fw-la consideretur_fw-la adjuvante_fw-la illo_fw-la qui_fw-la illos_fw-la valde_fw-la voluit_fw-la multiplicari_fw-la reperietur_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la mirum_fw-la the_o fecundity_n of_o man_n consider_v god_n also_o help_v who_o will_v have_v they_o exceed_o to_o increase_v it_o will_v be_v find_v not_o to_o be_v strange_a now_o that_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o continue_v 430._o year_n in_o egypt_n these_o two_o argument_n do_v evident_o convince_v 1._o whereas_o caath_n be_v one_o of_o those_o which_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n who_o live_v 133._o year_n and_o his_o son_n amram_n 137._o year_n and_o moses_n his_o son_n be_v 80._o year_n old_a at_o the_o departure_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n all_o these_o year_n put_v together_o make_v but_o 350._o from_o which_o sum_n must_v be_v deduct_v the_o year_n wherein_o they_o live_v together_o genebrard_n answer_v that_o their_o year_n be_v only_o reckon_v after_o they_o beget_v child_n and_o that_o some_o may_v be_v omit_v that_o come_v between_o as_o s._n matthew_n leave_v out_o in_o his_o genealogy_n three_o king_n ahaziah_n joas_n and_o amasiah_n this_o answer_n of_o genebrard_n may_v easy_o be_v take_v away_o for_o neither_o be_v it_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n when_o it_o set_v down_o the_o year_n of_o a_o man_n life_n to_o name_v only_o the_o year_n when_o he_o beget_v child_n and_o see_v in_o that_o line_n from_o levi_n to_o moses_n no_o other_o person_n be_v elsewhere_o name_v that_o come_v between_o beside_o caath_n and_o amram_n it_o be_v a_o conjecture_n without_o ground_n to_o imagine_v any_o other_o but_o the_o omission_n of_o these_o three_o in_o s._n matthewes_n genealogy_n be_v evident_a because_o we_o find_v they_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o king_n to_o be_v set_v down_o perer._n 2._o s._n paul_n begin_v these_o 430._o year_n from_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n that_o be_v make_v to_o abraham_n galath_n 3.17_o therefore_o israel_n stay_v not_o all_o those_o year_n in_o egypt_n genebrard_n here_o answer_v that_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n which_o be_v 430._o year_n after_o this_o word_n after_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o covenant_n but_o to_o the_o law_n that_o come_v 430._o year_n after_o that_o be_v from_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n contra._n but_o this_o be_v a_o manifest_a wrest_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n who_o of_o purpose_n make_v a_o comparison_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n show_v that_o salvation_n depend_v not_o of_o the_o law_n but_o of_o the_o grace_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n which_o come_v 430._o year_n before_o and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n word_n in_o that_o order_n which_o he_o set_v they_o down_o be_v these_o this_o i_o say_v that_o the_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confirm_v afore_o of_o god_n the_o law_n make_v after_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n can_v not_o disannul_v what_o other_o sense_n can_v be_v make_v of_o these_o word_n but_o that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v so_o many_o year_n after_o the_o promise_n for_o after_o must_v of_o necessity_n have_v relation_n to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v before_o which_o be_v not_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o israelite_n not_o here_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v but_o the_o covenant_n say_v to_o be_v before_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v of_o god_n pererius_n quest_n lvii_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n 215._o year_n only_o further_o that_o the_o israelite_n neither_o stay_v in_o egypt_n under_o 200._o year_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v nor_o yet_o 210._o only_a as_o the_o hebrew_n to_o who_o lyranus_fw-la and_o cajetanus_n give_v consent_n nor_o yet_o 230._o year_n as_o calvin_n but_o 215._o year_n only_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o make_v to_o appear_v first_o from_o the_o first_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n unto_o the_o go_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v 430._o year_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n account_v of_o this_o sum_n there_o be_v 215._o year_n go_v before_o jacob_n descend_v into_o egypt_n abraham_n at_o 75._o receive_v the_o promise_n 25._o year_n after_o when_o abraham_n be_v 100_o year_n old_a be_v isaac_n bear_v he_o at_o 60._o beget_v jacob_n jacob_n at_o 130._o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n these_o year_n put_v together_o 25.60.130_o make_v in_o all_o 215._o year_n there_o remain_v then_o the_o other_o half_n of_o the_o sum_n 215._o year_n more_o for_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n thus_o augustine_n reckon_v approve_v eusebius_n account_n quaest_n 47._o in_o exod._n second_o whereas_o the_o year_n of_o coath_a amram_n and_o moses_n when_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n do_v make_v as_o be_v before_o show_v all_o together_o 350._o year_n but_o from_o this_o sum_n must_v be_v subtract_v the_o year_n wherein_o they_o live_v together_o as_o from_o coath_n age_n of_o 133._o year_n who_o at_o 65._o year_n beget_v amram_n as_o epiphanius_n think_v the_o residue_n wherein_o he_o live_v together_o with_o amram_n that_o be_v 68_o year_n must_v be_v deduct_v and_o from_o amrams_n age_n of_o 137._o who_o at_o 70._o year_n beget_v moses_n as_o epiphanius_n the_o residue_n must_v likewise_o be_v defaulk_v which_o be_v 67._o year_n add_v unto_o these_o year_n 65._o of_o coath_a and_o 70._o year_n of_o amram_n 80._o year_n of_o moses_n life_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o 215._o year_n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n quest_n lviii_o that_o the_o israelite_n be_v not_o in_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n in_o egypt_n all_o the_o foresay_a term_n of_o 215._o year_n this_o be_v then_o make_v plain_a that_o the_o israelite_n after_o jacob_n come_v down_o thither_o continue_v in_o egypt_n 215._o year_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o so_o long_o in_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n 1._o augustine_n think_v that_o they_o serve_v in_o egypt_n 144._o or_o 145._o year_n for_o from_o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o 215._o year_n he_o only_o deduct_v 71._o year_n of_o josephs_n life_n after_o israel_n come_v into_o egypt_n after_o who_o death_n he_o think_v their_o bondage_n immediate_o begin_v but_o that_o can_v be_v for_o not_o only_a joseph_n but_o all_o his_o brethren_n also_o be_v first_o dead_a exod._n 1.6_o of_o the_o which_o levi_n be_v about_o four_o year_n elder_a than_o
be_v a_o place_n by_o i_o that_o be_v not_o far_o off_o in_o the_o mount_n where_o i_o use_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o mount_n by_o the_o description_n of_o the_o place_n in_o the_o rock_n 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o this_o communication_n be_v have_v between_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n not_o in_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n sinai_n for_o then_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n will_v have_v show_v this_o sight_n which_o be_v not_o do_v till_o afterward_o when_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v his_o name_n jehovah_n before_o moses_n which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n 34.7_o gallas_n but_o moses_n go_v up_o to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o people_n chap._n 32.30_o where_o he_o have_v all_o this_o conference_n with_o god_n which_o be_v declare_v in_o this_o chapter_n save_v that_o it_o be_v somewhat_o interrupt_v by_o the_o insert_v of_o that_o narration_n of_o the_o people_n lay_v aside_o of_o their_o best_a garment_n and_o moses_n remove_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n out_o of_o the_o host_n vers_n 7._o to_o vers_n 12._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n that_o the_o contemplative_a life_n shall_v not_o hinder_v the_o active_a vers._n 23._o after_o he_o return_v to_o the_o host_n moses_n do_v not_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o pitch_v without_o the_o host_n but_o return_v again_o to_o the_o camp_n after_o he_o have_v talk_v with_o god_n to_o attend_v the_o business_n of_o the_o people_n which_o show_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o give_v to_o the_o contemplative_a life_n as_o to_o neglect_v their_o calling_n and_o to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o as_o some_o in_o time_n past_a for_o love_n of_o solitary_a life_n be_v fit_a for_o their_o gift_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o church_n do_v utter_o refuse_v all_o kind_n of_o call_v therein_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n of_o this_o age_n nimius_fw-la ambitus_fw-la jam_fw-la damnandus_fw-la too_o much_o ambition_n in_o seek_v of_o preferment_n in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v now_o rather_o to_o be_v condemn_v simler_n but_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v by_o his_o example_n what_o a_o good_a temper_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o active_a and_o contemplative_a life_n who_o in_o the_o day_n time_n teach_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o night_n go_v out_o and_o abode_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n there_o give_v himself_o to_o prayer_n luk._n 21.37_o 2._o doct._n grace_n with_o god_n be_v of_o mercy_n not_o by_o work_n vers._n 12._o thou_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o my_o sight_n oleaster_n hereupon_o note_v that_o man_n be_v say_v to_o find_v grace_n quia_fw-la eam_fw-la quasi_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la casu_fw-la invenit_fw-la non_fw-la su●_n industria_fw-la aut_fw-la labour_v because_o he_o find_v it_o unlooked_a for_o as_o a_o treasure_n not_o by_o 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election_n and_o reprobation_n vers._n 19_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n marbachius_n here_o observe_v the_o difference_n between_o election_n and_o reprobation_n electio_fw-la citra_fw-la respectum_fw-la operum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la est_fw-la election_n be_v without_o the_o respect_n of_o our_o work_n but_o damnatio_fw-la &_o reprobatio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la operum_fw-la hominis_fw-la respectu_fw-la damnation_n and_o reprobation_n be_v not_o without_o respect_n of_o man_n work_n for_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o absolute_a will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o damnation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 18._o the_o apostle_n indeed_o call_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o have_v prepare_v the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n unto_o glory_n 9.23_o but_o yet_o with_o this_o difference_n it_o 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