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not_o able_a to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n as_o moses_n do_v then_o the_o magician_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n 8.19_o ch_n 8.19_o this_o be_v the_o singer_n of_o god_n they_o be_v force_v to_o confess_v a_o divine_a power_n second_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n during_o these_o plague_n this_o be_v indeed_o very_o miraculous_a and_o a_o evident_a proof_n not_o only_o of_o the_o divine_a power_n but_o also_o of_o god_n more_o special_a care_n of_o the_o israelite_n his_o people_n who_o he_o send_v moses_n to_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o we_o have_v very_o remarkable_a instance_n to_o this_o purpose_n viz_o that_o of_o the_o swarm_n of_o fly_n 11.7_o exod._n 8.22_o 23._o ch_z 9.4_o 6._o ch_z 10.23_o ch_z 11.7_o which_o infest_a the_o egyptian_n but_o be_v not_o in_o the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o of_o the_o murrain_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o cattle_n of_o egypt_n and_o not_o upon_o that_o of_o israel_n and_o that_o of_o the_o 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be_v to_o verify_v that_o prediction_n jesus_n know_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v now_o accomplish_v and_o that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v say_v i_o thirst_v upon_o which_o they_o give_v he_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v this_o be_v the_o more_o remarkable_a still_o because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o constant_a custom_n and_o courtesy_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o give_v he_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v vinegar_n to_o drink_v for_o whereas_o such_o a_o sharp_a liquor_n be_v apt_a to_o awaken_v to_o a_o sense_n of_o pain_n the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o give_v such_o person_n a_o stupify_a or_o narcotick_a potion_n to_o ruffle_v and_o disorder_v their_o mind_n that_o they_o
schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n whoever_o due_o consider_v what_o have_v be_v say_v above_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o many_o of_o the_o moysaicall_a precept_n which_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n thing_n very_a minute_n of_o their_o symbolicalness_n and_o reference_n to_o better_a thing_n to_o come_v of_o the_o malediction_n to_o which_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n be_v subject_a and_o the_o defectiveness_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o slender_a hope_n of_o pardon_n which_o that_o law_n afford_v will_v easy_o understand_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o christ_n the_o law_n show_v man_n their_o disease_n but_o do_v not_o cure_v and_o heal_v they_o but_o refer_v they_o to_o some_o better_a provision_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v make_v for_o we_o in_o the_o gospel_n what_o have_v be_v say_v do_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o christian_a religion_n do_v very_o much_o surpass_v that_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o that_o our_o jesus_n be_v that_o very_a christ_n who_o be_v promise_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o be_v the_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n finis_fw-la place_n of_o scripture_n explain_v chap._n ver._n genesis_n ix_o 6._o whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n p._n 400_o chap._n ver._n xii_o 3._o with_o xxii_o 18._o and_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 51_o 52_o chap._n ver._n xxii_o 4._o and_o on_o the_o three_o day_n abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n etc._n etc._n page_n 300_o chap._n ver._n xxxv_o 21._o and_o israel_n journey_v and_o spread_v his_o tent_n beyond_o the_o tower_n of_o edar_fw-la page_n 63_o 64_o chap._n ver._n xlix_o 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n nor_o a_o lawgiver_n from_o between_o his_o foot_n until_o shiloh_n come_v and_o unto_o he_o shall_v the_o gather_n of_o the_o people_n be_v page_n 74_o 75_o 82_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 18._o i_o have_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n page_n 14_o 15_o chap._n ver._n exodus_fw-la xii_o 6._o and_o the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n shall_v kill_v it_o in_o the_o evening_n page_n 214_o chap._n ver._n number_n xiii_o 16._o and._n moses_n call_v oshea_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n jehoshua_n page_n 11_o chap._n ver._n xvi_o 5._o and_o he_o speak_v unto_o korah_n and_o unto_o all_o his_o company_n say_v even_o to_o morrow_n the_o lord_n will_v show_v who_o be_v his_o and_o who_o be_v holy_a and_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o even_o he_o etc._n etc._n page_n 136_o chap._n ver._n xxi_o 9_o and_o moses_n make_v a_o serpent_n of_o brass_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o a_o pole_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o if_o a_o serpent_n have_v bite_v any_o man_n when_o he_o behold_v the_o serpent_n of_o brass_n he_o live_v page_n 210_o chap._n ver._n deuteronomy_n xvi_o 6._o but_o at_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v to_o place_v his_o name_n in_o there_o thou_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n at_o even_o at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o season_n that_o thou_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n page_n 222._o chap._n ver._n xviii_o 18._o i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n like_v unto_o thou_o and_o will_v put_v my_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v command_v he_o page_n 87_o 88_o chap._n ver._n xxiii_o ii_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o evening_n come_v on_o he_o shall_v wash_v himself_o with_o water_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n again_o page_n 217_o chap._n ver._n 2_o samuel_n ii_o 4._o and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n come_v and_o there_o they_o anoint_v david_n king_n over_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n page_n 38_o chap._n ver._n xi_o 2._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o a_o evening-tide_n that_o david_n arise_v from_o off_o his_o bed_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o king_n be_v house_n etc._n etc._n page_n 217_o 218_o chap._n ver._n 1_o king_n xix_o 16._o and_o jehu_n the_o son_n nimshi_fw-mi shall_v thou_o anoint_v to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n and_o elisha_n the_o son_n of_o shaphat_n of_o abel_n meholah_n shall_v thou_o anoint_v etc._n etc._n page_n 31_o 32_o chap._n ver._n job_n i._n 21._o and_o say_v naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o etc._n etc._n page_n 287_o chap._n ver._n psalm_n ii_o 7._o with_o act._n xiii_o 33_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o page_n 285_o chap._n ver._n xix_o 7._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n page_n 404_o chap._n ver._n xxiv_o 9_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n o_o you_o gate_n even_o lift_v they_o up_o you_o everlasting_a door_n and_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v in_o page_n 309_o chap._n ver._n li._n 16._o for_o thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_n else_o will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o delight_v not_o in_o burnt-offering_a page_n 28_o chap._n ver._n lxxxix_o 30._o to_o 37._o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n etc._n etc._n page_n 60_o chap._n ver._n cx_o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n etc._n etc._n page_n 311_o chap._n ver._n cxlvii_o 19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n page_n 407_o chap._n ver._n isaiah_n vii_o 14._o therefore_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o sign_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n page_n 70_o chap._n ver._n ix_o 1_o 2_o 3._o nevertheless_o the_o dimness_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o as_o be_v in_o her_o vexation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 95_o 96_o chap._n ver._n liii_o 9_o and_o he_o make_v his_o grave_n etc._n etc._n page_n 260_o chap._n ver._n lxi_o 3._o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n unto_o the_o meek_a page_n 104_o &_o 112_o chap._n ver._n joel_n ii_o 28._o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n page_n 129_o chap._n ver._n micah_n v._o 2._o but_o thou_o bethlehem_n ephratah_n etc._n etc._n page_n 78_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 9_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o of_o the_o former_a etc._n etc._n page_n 83_o 84_o chap._n ver._n zechariah_n ix_o 9_o rejoice_v great_o o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n shout_n o_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n page_n 203_o 204_o chap._n ver._n malachi_n iii_o 1._o behold_v i_o will_v send_v my_o messenger_n etc._n etc._n page_n 100_o chap._n ver._n st._n matthew_n i._o 23._o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v be_v with_o child_n and_o shall_v bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n etc._n etc._n page_n 7_o 8_o chap._n ver._n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o in_o bethlehem_n of_o judaea_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o thou_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n page_n 66_o 67_o chap._n ver._n iu._n 14_o 15_o 16._o that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o esaias_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n etc._n etc._n page_n 98_o 99_o chap._n ver._n xi_o 4_o 5._o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v and_o show_v john_n again_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o do_v hear_v and_o see_v the_o blind_a receive_v their_o sight_n and_o the_o lame_a walk_n etc._n etc._n page_n 106_o 107_o chap._n ver._n xii_o 31._o wherefore_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n shall_v be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n but_o etc._n etc._n page_n 461_o &c_n &c_n chap._n ver._n ib._n 32._o and_o whosoever_o speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o etc._n etc._n page_n 461_o &_o 463_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 39_o 40._o but_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o a_o evil_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n seek_v after_o a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n page_n 293_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 40._o with_o chap._n xxvii_o 63._o for_o as_o ionas_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n page_n 30â—_n chap._n ver._n xxvii_o 51._o and_o behold_v the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o etc._n etc._n page_n 333_o chap._n ver._n ib._n 63._o after_o three_o day_n i_o
express_a promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n temporal_a blessing_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o obedient_a but_o they_o have_v no_o assurance_n give_v they_o of_o a_o glorious_a immortality_n the_o way_n to_o this_o our_o lord_n have_v reveal_v plain_o 2._o he_o procure_v this_o for_o we_o also_o he_o buy_v it_o with_o no_o less_o price_n than_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o now_o we_o stand_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o then_o we_o may_v just_o expect_v to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5.10_o 3._o he_o confer_v this_o salvation_n upon_o we_o he_o be_v set_v down_o at_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o have_v receive_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n god_n have_v exalt_v he_o with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n to_o give_v repentance_n unto_o israel_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n act._n 5.31_o we_o receive_v from_o he_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n here_o and_o just_o expect_v from_o he_o the_o glorify_v of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n hereafter_o and_o it_o will_v well_o be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o meditation_n of_o this_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v wrought_v for_o we_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n let_v we_o compare_v it_o with_o those_o deliverance_n which_o be_v wrought_v of_o old_a for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o those_o deliverance_n may_v well_o be_v call_v salvation_n and_o those_o man_n that_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o they_o may_v be_v call_v saviour_n for_o so_o they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 2_o king_n 13.5_o nehem._n 9.27_o with_o the_o lxxii_o judg._n 3.9.15_o among_o those_o saviour_n there_n be_v one_o who_o be_v not_o only_o a_o eminent_a type_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n but_o who_o have_v the_o same_o name_n that_o be_v give_v our_o saviour_n at_o his_o circumcision_n and_o that_o be_v joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n for_o joshua_n and_o jesus_n be_v the_o same_o name_n and_o joshua_n be_v call_v jesus_n heb._n 4.8_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neh._n 8.17_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o his_o name_n be_v hoshea_n and_o so_o he_o be_v call_v but_o upon_o his_o be_v choose_v to_o spy_v out_o or_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n moses_n change_v his_o name_n from_o hoshea_n to_o joshua_n num._n 23.16_o i_o e._n he_o make_v a_o honourable_a alteration_n of_o his_o name_n as_o philo_n observe_v when_o he_o add_v to_o the_o name_n he_o have_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o tetragrammation_n nominum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo_z judae_n de_fw-fr mutat_fw-la nominum_fw-la and_o he_o make_v this_o addition_n to_o his_o name_n by_o put_v to_o it_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n when_o he_o send_v he_o to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o that_o for_o the_o future_a he_o be_v a_o saviour_n and_o by_o god_n appointment_n be_v set_v apart_o to_o introduce_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n moses_n the_o lawgiver_n do_v not_o bring_v the_o israelite_n into_o the_o promise_a land_n this_o be_v leave_v for_o joshua_n to_o do_v now_o that_o land_n be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n and_o joshua_n of_o our_o jesus_n and_o what_o the_o law_n do_v not_o that_o the_o gospel_n do_v it_o have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v and_o though_o moses_n who_o bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o joshua_n who_o introduce_v they_o into_o the_o good_a land_n and_o other_o who_o afterward_o fight_v their_o battle_n be_v great_a deliverer_n of_o their_o people_n yet_o all_o these_o deliverance_n put_v together_o come_v great_o short_a of_o that_o which_o our_o lord_n have_v wrought_v for_o these_o deliverance_n be_v but_o temporal_a our_o saviour_n be_v eternal_a those_o worthy_n fall_v asleep_o and_o then_o the_o israelite_n fall_v under_o the_o malice_n and_o power_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o ill_a neighbour_n then_o be_v they_o liable_a to_o the_o impression_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o do_v enslave_v their_o people_n and_o sack_v their_o city_n and_o burn_v their_o temple_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o to_o a_o strange_a land_n their_o enemy_n be_v not_o dismay_v with_o the_o great_a name_n of_o moses_n and_o joshua_n gideon_n and_o samson_n these_o great_a man_n be_v dead_a and_o can_v yield_v no_o succour_n to_o the_o oppress_a israelite_n and_o what_o ever_o terror_n these_o man_n impress_v upon_o their_o enemy_n while_o they_o live_v their_o name_n will_v strike_v none_o now_o the_o chaldean_n be_v not_o overawe_v by_o the_o rod_n of_o moses_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o samson_n these_o deliverer_n can_v afford_v no_o relief_n or_o help_n it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o we_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n heb._n 5.9_o and_o have_v obtain_v a_o eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o heb._n 9.12_o those_o saviour_n die_v and_o leave_v their_o enemy_n behind_o they_o but_o jesus_n ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o heb._n 7.25_o our_o lord_n arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o be_v go_v before_o we_o into_o heaven_n and_o be_v there_o concern_v on_o our_o behalf_n and_o this_o be_v unspeakable_o to_o our_o comfort_n and_o advantage_n old_a jacob_n in_o his_o last_o word_n to_o his_o son_n tell_v they_o what_o shall_v befall_v they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n of_o dan_n he_o foretell_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n in_o the_o way_n a_o adder_n in_o the_o path_n that_o bit_v the_o horse_n heel_n so_o that_o his_o rider_n shall_v fall_v backward_o gen._n 49.17_o these_o word_n seem_v to_o refer_v to_o samson_n who_o deliver_v his_o people_n from_o the_o philistine_n but_o then_o it_o be_v worth_a our_o observe_v what_o follow_v where_o the_o good_a man_n soul_n sally_v out_o into_o another_o and_o great_a contemplation_n i_o have_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n locum_fw-la v._o targum_fw-la hierosol_n &_o jonath_n in_o locum_fw-la v._o 18._o that_o be_v as_o the_o jew_n expound_v it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o do_v not_o expect_v the_o deliverance_n of_o gideon_n and_o samson_n which_o will_v be_v but_o a_o temporal_a deliverance_n but_o thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n be_v that_o which_o i_o expect_v for_o thou_o be_v a_o eternal_a salvation_n these_o word_n seem_v to_o refer_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o do_v very_o well_o deserve_v to_o be_v consider_v far_o 1._o v._o hieronym_n adversus_fw-la jovinianum_fw-la l._n 1._o it_o be_v agree_v that_o in_o the_o forego_n word_n jacob_n speak_v of_o samson_n he_o be_v a_o nazarite_n and_o a_o great_a deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n and_o beside_o what_o he_o do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o their_o life-time_n he_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n at_o his_o death_n in_o several_a respect_n we_o may_v suppose_v he_o a_o type_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o we_o may_v very_o well_o suppose_v he_o so_o to_o be_v even_o as_o he_o be_v consider_v here_o as_o a_o serpent_n by_o the_o way_n agricultura_fw-la phil._n jud._n de_fw-fr agricultura_fw-la for_o philo_n the_o jew_n have_v direct_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o expression_n of_o a_o serpent_n not_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o serpent_n which_o beguile_v eve_n or_o voluptuousness_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n of_o moses_n a_o symbol_n of_o temperance_n and_o fortitude_n and_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v afterward_o a_o very_a remarkable_a type_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o jacob_n look_v far_a than_o samson_n he_o look_v off_o from_o that_o nazarite_n to_o our_o nazaren_n from_o that_o temporal_a deliverer_n to_o our_o jesus_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n in_o the_o word_n of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n who_o bring_v in_o jacob_n speak_v thus_o genes_n hieronym_n quaest_n hebr._n in_o genes_n nunc_fw-la videns_fw-la in_o spiritu_fw-la comam_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n e._n i_o 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