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etc._n and_o for_o all_o these_o the_o plague_n of_o god_n and_o his_o judgement_n ready_a to_o break_v in_o at_o the_o door_n though_o he_o see_v it_o not_o yet_o other_o may_v see_v it_o manifest_o tell_v i_o what_o will_v thou_o think_v his_o state_n and_o condition_n to_o be_v that_o have_v a_o bal_n of_o fire_n hang_v over_o his_o house_n ready_a to_o fall_v upon_o he_o to_o consume_v he_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n servant_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o a_o moment_n and_o yet_o he_o and_o they_o all_o within_o door_n give_v themselves_o to_o chambering_n and_o wantonness_n to_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n to_o whoredom_n and_o uncleanness_n by_o that_o mean_n to_o draw_v and_o hasten_v this_o to_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o consume_v he_o will_v thou_o not_o think_v he_o in_o a_o fearful_a condition_n such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o every_o swearer_n the_o plague_n of_o god_n tend_v upon_o their_o house_n the_o volume_n of_o curse_n be_v hover_v and_o fly_v about_o their_o house_n and_o this_o fire_n hang_v over_o they_o and_o still_o by_o their_o oath_n as_o the_o falconer_n by_o his_o lure_n and_o hallow_v call_v this_o to_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o their_o case_n the_o more_o fearful_a because_o custom_n have_v make_v they_o when_o they_o swear_v they_o deny_v they_o do_v and_o if_o they_o be_v evict_v for_o it_o they_o account_v it_o as_o nothing_o no_o more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a speech_n as_o saint_n chrysost_o ho._n ad_fw-la baptiz_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la jurantem_fw-la increpaverit_fw-la risus_fw-la movet_fw-la jocos_fw-la narrare_fw-la putatur_fw-la but_o the_o same_o day_n or_o the_o day_n after_o that_o lot_n son_n in_o law_n mock_v and_o despise_v their_o father_n admonition_n the_o fire_n of_o god_n devour_v they_o and_o their_o city_n gen._n 19_o so_o may_v it_o upon_o they_o pity_v then_o their_o fearful_a condition_n and_o fear_n and_o fly_v their_o society_n their_o fellowship_n their_o family_n for_o though_o thou_o have_v escape_v hitherto_o yet_o when_o the_o fly_a book_n enter_v in_o at_o their_o door_n and_o window_n thou_o may_v happy_o be_v there_o then_o and_o partake_v in_o their_o plague_n but_o in_o truth_n thou_o have_v not_o escape_v but_o as_o they_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n be_v grow_v senseless_a so_o thou_o by_o they_o art_n grow_v less_o to_o fear_v a_o oath_n than_o thou_o do_v before_o and_o so_o have_v get_v more_o hurt_n to_o thy_o soul_n then_o ever_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v thou_o good_a to_o thy_o body_n and_o state_n howsoever_o thou_o promise_v thyself_o great_a thing_n by_o they_o this_o may_v serve_v for_o secure_a man_n use_v 2_o who_o lie_v in_o this_o sin_n to_o hate_v swear_v or_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v into_o it_o to_o persuade_v they_o as_o zach._n 8.17_o and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o his_o heart_n against_o his_o neighbour_n and_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n for_o all_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o hate_v say_v the_o lord_n if_o not_o for_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n yet_o for_o the_o punishment_n if_o not_o in_o a_o state_n where_o there_o be_v little_a law_n against_o it_o yet_o in_o a_o church_n where_o the_o king_n of_o it_o be_v both_o a_o swift_a witness_n and_o a_o severe_a judge_n and_o will_v both_o judge_n and_o condemn_v every_o false_a swearer_n s._n chrysostome_n dissuade_v from_o this_o sin_n and_o persuade_v little_a at_o length_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o antioch_n this_o utinam_fw-la mihi_fw-la liceret_fw-la frequenter_a jurantium_fw-la animas_fw-la exuere_fw-la &_o ipsorum_fw-la oculis_fw-la subjicere_fw-la vulnera_fw-la &_o cicatrice_n quas_fw-la quotidie_fw-la capiunt_fw-la a_o juramentis_fw-la nec_fw-la admonitionis_fw-la nec_fw-la concilii_fw-la indigeremus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la unlneram_fw-la aspectus_fw-la omni_fw-la sermone_fw-la potentius_fw-la hom._n 14._o ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n i_o will_v i_o may_v uncover_v and_o lay_v open_a the_o soul_n of_o 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be_v soon_o in_o aaron_n phinehas_n onias_n and_o other_o good_a priesh_n and_o their_o be_v trouble_v and_o affright_v and_o grieve_v when_o they_o see_v god_n name_n to_o be_v contemn_v and_o abuse_v see_v exod._n 32.26_o &_o num._n 25.7_o 8._o the_o vulg._n lat._n and_o the_o geneva_n read_v it_o in_o another_o sense_n and_o i_o give_v he_o fear_n and_o he_o fear_v i_o butler_n not_o so_o agreeable_a to_o the_o original_n tremell_n render_v the_o last_o word_n because_o of_o my_o name_n it_o that_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v break_v and_o junius_n his_o note_n be_v that_o levi_n be_v deprive_v of_o life_n and_o peace_n because_o he_o sanctify_a not_o god_n name_n but_o the_o whole_a context_n be_v against_o that_o read_n and_o interpretation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o anomaly_n and_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o praeter_fw-la tense_n in_o niphal_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o be_v deject_v break_a cast_v down_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o metaphorical_o it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v to_o be_v amaze_v affright_v tremble_a humble_v wherefore_o we_o decline_v that_o of_o junius_n and_o rest_n in_o the_o sense_n offer_v by_o our_o last_o translation_n see_v further_o in_o joh._n tarnov_n ad_fw-la locum_fw-la thus_o of_o the_o part_n or_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenan_n next_o see_v we_o 2._o the_o answer_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o former_a priest_n ver_fw-la 6.7_o which_o be_v 1._o particular_o set_v down_o ver_fw-la 6._o 2._o amplify_v by_o a_o theorem_a ver_fw-la 7._o i._o verse_n 6_o particular_o set_v down_o verse_n 6._o as_o it_o have_v be_v more_o general_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n first_o that_o they_o be_v studious_a in_o the_o law_n and_o skilful_a in_o it_o the_o law_n of_o truth_n be_v in_o his_o mouth_n aaron_n and_o other_o teach_v true_o the_o law_n of_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la plura_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la apud_fw-la valent._n schindlerum_n in_o pentagl_n in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n for_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o unrighteousness_n or_o iniquity_n in_o the_o next_o member_n iniquity_n not_o find_v in_o his_o lip_n the_o law_n the_o mistress_n of_o righteousness_n be_v call_v the_o truth_n dan._n 8.12_o second_o that_o they_o seduce_v none_o to_o error_n and_o iniquity_n be_v not_o find_v in_o his_o lip_n chald._n no_o falseness_n no_o lie_n error_n fraud_n hypocrisy_n or_o flattery_n three_o that_o they_o live_v conscionable_o in_o peace_n and_o equity_n he_o walk_v wish_v i_o in_o peace_n and_o equity_n aaron_z keep_v god_n precept_n live_v honest_o and_o peaceable_o and_o just_o and_o so_o do_v other_o of_o they_o he_o walk_v with_o i_o to_o walk_v be_v a_o know_a phrase_n in_o scripture_n use_v to_o signify_v a_o man_n manner_n of_o live_v as_o psa_n 1.1_o and_o psa_n 119.1_o but_o to_o walk_v with_o god_n or_o before_o god_n signify_v to_o leaden_a life_n unblameable_a as_o genes_n 5.24_o and_o 7.1_o only_o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o it_o signify_v bare_o to_o minister_v and_o so_o the_o thargum_n in_o that_o place_n render_v it_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v minister_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v walk_v the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v walk_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o that_o be_v minister_v unto_o i_o or_o before_o i_o but_o usual_o and_o here_o it_o note_v the_o holiness_n and_o integrity_n of_o the_o service_n as_o well_o as_o the_o service_n itself_o four_o that_o they_o bring_v other_o to_o god_n by_o their_o example_n and_o teach_n and_o do_v turn_v away_o many_o from_o iniquity_n that_o be_v they_o do_v cause_v many_o to_o return_v to_o which_o agree_v the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o convert_v many_o from_o iniquity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o crookedness_n or_o crooked_a way_n into_o which_o they_o have_v turn_v aside_o it_o come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v crooked_a or_o contort_v which_o by_o a_o metaphor_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v sin_n so_o we_o call_v evil_a manner_n curvos_fw-la mores_n crooked_a manner_n we_o translate_v it_o iniquity_n the_o lxx_o unrighteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o the_o former_a priest_n do_v and_o this_o be_v ii_o amplify_v by_o a_o theorem_a verse_n 7_o that_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o all_o other_o priest_n ver_fw-la 7._o for_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n for_o he_o be_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v presenve_v knowledge_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o our_o old_a authorize_v english_a bible_n read_v shall_v preserve_v and_o the_o poutifician_n omit_v not_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o translation_n in_o the_o question_n of_o the_o church_n but_o in_o the_o final_a resolution_n of_o the_o point_n of_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n in_o interpret_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o this_o question_n beside_o other_o that_o have_v deal_v in_o it_o see_v hist_o of_o council_n of_o trent_n engl._n lib_n 2._o pag._n 158._o episcop_n dunelm_n antidotum_fw-la de_fw-la merito_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n dedic_fw-la pag._n 9.10_o 11._o and_o full_o to_o the_o point_n and_o to_o this_o place_n relig._n of_o protest_v in_o the_o preface_n pag_n 7_o 8._o and_o pt_a 1._o chap._n 2._o sect_n 1.84_o etc._n etc._n 93_o etc._n etc._n 110_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o d._n jackson_n the_o triplicity_n of_o romish_a blasphemy_n sect_n 3._o chap._n 1._o paragr_n 6_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o present_a most_o learned_a bishop_n of_o salish_n determine_v quaest_a 5._o which_o reference_n i_o make_v that_o i_o may_v not_o enlarge_v these_o short_a note_n with_o the_o controversy_n only_o observe_v for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o present_a text_n what_o amama_n and_o casaubon_n and_o before_o they_o drusius_n and_o other_o acquaint_v with_o the_o hebrew_n speak_v have_v observe_v that_o among_o the_o hebrew_n the_o future_a be_v often_o put_v to_o denote_v not_o so_o much_o what_o shall_v be_v as_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o 2_o sam._n 3.12_o no_o such_o thing_n shall_v be_v that_o be_v ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o israel_n like_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o poor_a among_o you_o that_o be_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v none_o but_o you_o shall_v provide_v for_o they_o so_o it_o be_v here_o the_o priests_z lip_n shall_v that_o be_v aught_o to_o preserve_v knowledge_n which_o also_o be_v observe_v by_o franc._n ribera_n the_o jesuit_n knowledge_n that_o be_v knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n as_o
have_v call_v the_o church_n or_o house_n of_o god_n basilicae_n see_v steph._n duranti_n de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la eccl._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o s_o 8_o 9_o to_o the_o material_a temple_n and_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n christ_n be_v to_o come_v as_o to_o the_o solemn_a place_n of_o his_o appearance_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o or_o among_o the_o people_n of_o old_a he_o come_v into_o and_o fill_v his_o house_n with_o his_o glory_n so_o christ_n come_v to_o his_o temple_n when_o he_o be_v present_v there_o a_o child_n luc._n 2._o so_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n seem_v to_o understand_v this_o by_o appoint_v in_o her_o liturgy_n which_o we_o have_v missale_n sec_fw-la usum_fw-la sarum_n in_o offit_n propriis_fw-la pag._n 12._o these_o word_n for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o purification_n but_o especial_o he_o come_v thither_o when_o afterward_o he_o preach_v and_o wrought_v miracle_n there_o for_o we_o can_v understand_v by_o the_o temple_n either_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n as_o s._n cyril_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o that_o joh._n 2.19_o as_o theodoret_n and_o s._n ang._n and_o to_o which_o the_o learned_a heinsius_n though_o he_o also_o give_v that_o other_o sense_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o incline_v exercit_fw-la sacrae_fw-la cap._n 2._o in_o joh._n 2.19_o yet_o i_o shall_v easy_o agree_v with_o the_o reverend_a author_n of_o the_o follow_a commentary_n wherein_o also_o i_o think_v he_o follow_v s._n hierom_n that_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n be_v also_o at_o least_o intimate_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o make_v up_o a_o spiritual_a temple_n or_o church_n of_o christian_n to_o which_o agree_v the_o margin_n of_o the_o italian_a bible_n he_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n three_o his_o power_n vers_fw-la 2._o verse_n 2_o but_o who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o appear_v for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o refiner_n fire_n and_o like_a fuller_n soap_n the_o power_n and_o majesty_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o discover_v by_o variety_n of_o expression_n who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n vulg._n who_o can_v think_v that_o be_v who_o can_v think_v of_o all_o the_o glory_n grace_n benefit_n of_o that_o day_n the_o lxx_o and_o the_o chald._n who_o can_v sustain_v that_o be_v who_o can_v endure_v the_o light_n of_o it_o we_o be_v as_o owl_n unto_o the_o sun_n who_o will_v not_o be_v astonish_v and_o melt_v vatablus_n his_o note_n be_v who_o will_v endure_v the_o tribulation_n of_o christian_n that_o will_v follow_v upon_o his_o come_n winkleman_n who_o will_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o reformation_n that_o christ_n will_v proceed_v upon_o our_o comment_n the_o wicked_a will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v christ_n preach_v but_o will_v be_v destroy_v by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o piel_n be_v to_o comprehend_v contain_v sustain_v bear_v i_o suppose_v the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o in_o that_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v pro._n 18.14_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o appear_v the_o geneva_n who_o shall_v endure_v who_o be_v so_o hard_a and_o flinty_a or_o so_o make_v of_o iron_n who_o that_o sight_n will_v not_o break_v who_o so_o rebellious_a that_o will_v not_o be_v wrought_v upon_o so_o sanchez_n in_o loc_n but_o other_o take_v the_o place_n as_o compare_v christ_n come_v to_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o rise_n at_o who_o magnificence_n and_o brightness_n all_o be_v dazzle_v and_o amaze_v so_o the_o lxx._n chald._n vulg._n vatabl._n pagnin_n there_o be_v that_o understand_v this_o whole_a period_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n and_o among_o other_o gerard_n vossius_fw-la upon_o ephraems_fw-la sermon_n desecundo_fw-la adventu_fw-la domini_fw-la but_o most_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o several_a interpretation_n of_o which_o place_n dan._n chamier_n panstr_n tom._n 3._o lib._n 26._o cap._n 4._o have_v plentiful_o collect_v where_o he_o clear_v this_o place_n especial_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n from_o the_o finger_n of_o such_o as_o pervert_v it_o to_o establish_v purgatory_n for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o refiner_n fire_v geneva_n a_o purge_a fire_n the_o lxx_o the_o fire_n of_o a_o forge_n vulg._n a_o forge_v fire_n deodates_n italian_a as_o the_o fire_n of_o he_o that_o find_v metal_n so_o we_o have_v the_o word_n where_o the_o same_o metaphor_n be_v follow_v esa_n 48.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v refine_v thou_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n and_o judg._n 7.4_o i_o will_v try_v they_o a_o boil_a or_o melt_a fire_n so_o pagnin_n as_o it_o be_v esay_n 1_o 26._o i_o will_v purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o tin_n so_o also_o jerem._n 9.7_o see_v in_o corn_n a_o lap_n five_o reason_n why_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o fire_n and_o like_o fuller_n soap_n lxx._n as_o washer_n herb_n vulg._n as_o fuller_n herb_n and_o so_o the_o tigurine_a from_o s._n hier._n in_o jere._n 2.22_o though_o thou_o wash_v thou_o with_o nitre_n and_o take_v thou_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soap_n who_o say_v there_o that_o borith_n be_v a_o herb_n grow_v in_o spring_v and_o moist_a place_n of_o palestine_n and_o of_o the_o same_o use_n with_o nitre_n that_o which_o we_o call_v saponaria_n in_o english_a sopeweâ—d_n or_o sopewoort_n deodates_n italian_a in_o the_o text_n render_v it_o the_o herb_n which_o scour_v cloth_n in_o the_o margin_n cudwoort_n or_o cottonweed_n which_o the_o fuller_n use_v vatabl._n pagn_n tremell_n render_v it_o sope._n arias_n leave_v the_o hebr._n word_n untranslate_v like_o fuller_n borith_n the_o word_n come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v pure_a clean_a or_o white_a thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o thing_n that_o have_v force_n to_o cleanse_v garment_n from_o spot_n or_o stain_n therefore_o the_o chald._n he_o be_v like_a that_o by_o which_o clothes_n be_v make_v white_a but_o our_o last_o translation_n render_v it_o soap_n here_o and_o jer._n 2.22_o which_o what_o it_o be_v beside_o the_o ordinary_a knowledge_n of_o it_o now_o adays_o appear_v by_o that_o of_o pliny_n lib._n 28._o c._n 12.7_o prodest_fw-la &_o sapo_fw-la gallorum_n inventum_fw-la exsevo_fw-la &_o cinere_fw-la both_o the_o arabicque_n read_v sulphur_n not_o as_o i_o suppose_v according_a to_o cornelius_n a_o lapide_fw-la his_o conjecture_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o indeed_o signify_v sulphur_n in_o the_o chalde_a but_o upon_o a_o much_o easy_a mistake_n in_o unpointed_a hebrew_n where_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o arabian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sulphur_n but_o i_o submit_v this_o also_o as_o a_o conjecture_n 3._o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n come_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o godly_a ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wicked_a ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o i._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o effect_n of_o his_o come_n be_v very_o salutary_a and_o comfortable_a ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o where_o consider_v 1._o his_o work_n ver_fw-la 3._o 2._o the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n ver_fw-la 4._o first_o his_o work_n ver_fw-la 3._o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v as_o a_o refiner_n and_o purifyer_n of_o silver_n verse_n 3_o and_o he_o shall_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purge_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n christ_n come_v to_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v his_o people_n he_o shall_v sit_v geneva_n he_o shall_v sit_v down_o to_o try_v some_o refer_v it_o to_o express_v christ_n as_o a_o judge_n who_o sit_v to_o inquire_v and_o discern_v right_a from_o false_a but_o the_o phrase_n rather_o note_v the_o accurate_a 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liquor_n or_o liquid_a matter_n be_v transmit_v or_o strain_v through_o a_o narrow_a vessel_n seive_v or_o cloth_n so_o that_o the_o pure_a part_n may_v go_v through_o and_o the_o dreggy_a may_v be_v leave_v the_o lxx_o he_o shall_v pour_v forth_o as_o metal_n which_o be_v melt_v pagn_n he_o shall_v melt_v they_o montan._n he_o shall_v boil_v they_o the_o chald_v read_v as_o we_o do_v he_o shall_v purge_v they_o theodoret_n understand_v this_o of_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o levite_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n as_o joses_fw-es act_n 4.36_o and_o many_o priest_n act_n 6_o 7._o s._n hier._n remig._n rupert_n eyr_n etc._n etc._n understand_v it_o of_o a_o new_a order_n of_o levite_n to_o be_v institute_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v prophesy_v of_o under_o that_o name_n and_o of_o priest_n esay_n 66.21_o see_v the_o learned_a conference_n with_o hart_n chap._n 8._o divis_fw-la 4._o pag._n 470._o but_o joh._n deodate_v interpret_v it_o of_o all_o true_a christian_n and_o refer_v to_o apo._n 1.6_o rom._n 12.1_o he_o i_o assent_v to_o second_o the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n in_o purge_v they_o that_o they_o may_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o offering_n the_o geneva_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v offering_n the_o word_n be_v mincha_fw-mi here_o too_o of_o which_o see_v before_o he_o still_o speak_v in_o the_o prophetical_a phrase_n they_o shall_v be_v purge_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v god_n pure_o and_o acceptable_o or_o offer_v a_o offering_n 1._o pure_a 2._o acceptable_a i._o a_o pure_a offering_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v a_o offering_n in_o righteousness_n that_o be_v holy_o and_o pure_o perform_v according_a as_o be_v require_v see_v the_o phrase_n ps_n 51.19_o ii_o a_o acceptable_a offering_n ver_fw-la 4._o verse_n 4_o then_o shall_v the_o offering_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o vulg._n acceptable_a so_o the_o geneva_n chald._n shall_v be_v entertain_v free_o vatabl._n and_o pagn_n shall_v be_v sweet_a so_o we_o have_v render_v it_o jerem._n 6.20_o nor_o your_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sweet_a unto_o i_o that_o the_o place_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v now_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o judah_n be_v the_o latin_a church_n and_o jerusalem_n rome_n as_o ribera_n will_v have_v it_o i_o pass_v as_o a_o partial_a fancy_n of_o a_o romish_a interpreter_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o in_o the_o former_a or_o ancient_a time_n as_o acceptable_a as_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o abel_n noah_n melchisedec_n abrabam_fw-la moses_n aaron_n etc._n etc._n offered_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o his_o come_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o wicked_a exitiall_a and_o terrible_a ver_fw-la 5.6_o where_o we_o may_v consider_v 1._o the_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 5._o 2._o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 6._o i._o verse_n 5_o the_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 5._o where_o 1._o what_o it_o be_v 2._o against_o who_o first_o what_o the_o judgement_n be_v and_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o you_o in_o judgement_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o etc._n etc._n you_o say_v where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o judgement_n i_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o be_o he_o the_o tigurine_a i_o will_v come_v and_o i_o will_v draw_v near_o a_o phrase_n like_o that_o genes_n 18.21_o i_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v that_o i_o may_v punish_v a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o custom_n of_o itinerarie_a justice_n or_o judge_n that_o hold_v assize_n in_o their_o circuit_n i_o know_v this_o most_o interpreter_n ancient_a and_o other_o who_o understand_v the_o former_a of_o christ_n first_o come_v do_v think_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o his_o second_o for_o which_o i_o can_v see_v reason_n but_o rather_o think_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n though_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n bring_v so_o much_o comfort_v 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of_o the_o metaphor_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o catachresis_fw-la witness_n be_v put_v for_o judge_n i_o will_v soon_o upon_o the_o evidence_n of_o your_o fact_n give_v judgement_n against_o you_o among_o man_n the_o witness_n and_o the_o judge_n must_v be_v distinct_a that_o of_o joh._n bodin_n de_fw-fr republ_n lib._n 6._o pag._n 1185_o be_v general_o receive_v if_o the_o fact_n be_v only_o know_v to_o the_o judge_n he_o may_v be_v a_o witness_n of_o it_o but_o a_o judge_n he_o can_v be_v and_o to_o the_o question_n whether_o a_o judge_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v sentence_n secundum_fw-la allegata_fw-la &_o probata_fw-la the_o canon_n speak_v affirmative_o gratian._n caus_n 2._o qu._n 1._o et_fw-la 7._o plerunque_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o also_o to_o omit_v other_o it_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o learned_a henr._n bocerus_n de_fw-fr jurisdict_n cap._n 6._o sect_n 34._o and_o by_o joh._n weems_n exercit._fw-la vol._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o and_o there_o be_v reason_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o among_o man_n but_o god_n be_v infinite_o present_a a_o eyewitness_n of_o every_o fact_n and_o infinite_o wise_a free_a from_o all_o possibility_n of_o error_n and_o infinite_o holy_a out_o of_o all_o suspicion_n of_o be_v corrupt_v may_v be_v and_o be_v both_o witness_n and_o judge_v see_v for_o further_a light_n gene._n 31.50_o jud._n 11.10.1_o sam._n 12.5_o job_n 16.19_o jerem._n 29.23_o joh._n 8.16_o 17_o 18._o see_v also_o joh._n buxtorf_n in_o comment_n masoret_n cap._n 14._o in_o literal_a â—_z we_o have_v see_v thus_o what_o the_o judgement_n be_v 2._o against_o who_o it_o be_v against_o 1._o sorcerer_n 2._o adulterer_n 3._o false_a swearer_n 4._o oppressor_n of_o hireling_n 5._o oppressor_n of_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a 6._o oppressor_n of_o stranger_n 7._o such_o as_o fear_v not_o god_n first_o against_o the_o sorcerer_n the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorcerer_n or_o poisoner_n but_o of_o pharmaci_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v rhodigin_n antiqu._n lect._n lib._n 6._o cap_n 12._o lib._n 9_o c._n 23._o the_o hebr._n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v he_o that_o exercise_v delusion_n and_o juggle_a sleight_n so_o that_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v to_o appear_v otherwise_o unto_o one_o eye_n than_o indeed_o it_o be_v exodus_fw-la 7.11_o 12._o upon_o which_o two_o verse_n the_o reader_n may_v satisfy_v himself_o in_o the_o second_o disputation_n and_o the_o nine_o follow_v of_o ben._n pererius_n in_o cap._n 7._o exod._n to_o who_o and_o to_o delrio_n and_o wierus_n i_o refer_v he_o for_o curiosity_n of_o this_o argument_n the_o word_n be_v here_o translate_v a_o sercerer_n but_o usual_o a_o witch_n as_o exodus_fw-la 22.18.2_o chron._n 33.6_o dent._n 18.10_o in_o which_o one_o text_n be_v reckon_v up_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o divination_n that_o be_v forbid_v all_o which_o be_v full_o explicate_v by_o m._n gataker_n in_o his_o tr._n of_o lot_n and_o all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o under_o this_o one_o head_n concern_v which_o and_o the_o several_a case_n about_o they_o beside_o the_o popish_a casnist_n cajetan_n peccat_fw-la summ._n in_o verbo_fw-la divinatio_fw-la silvester_n in_o eod_n tit._n tollet_fw-la instructio_fw-la sacerd._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 14_o 15._o guil._n cantarell_n var._n quaest_n lib_n 2._o num_fw-la 474._o bizozerus_n sum._n case_n pt_v 2._o cap._n 4._o memb._n 5.6_o fumi_fw-la armil_n aurea_fw-la verbo_fw-la divinatio_fw-la reginald_n praxis_fw-la fori_fw-la poenit_fw-la lib_n 17._o cap._n 16_o 17._o martin_n bresser_n de_fw-fr conscience_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 21._o and_o we_o m_n perkins_n of_o witchcraft_n joh._n alsted_n theol._n case_n cap._n 13._o sect_n 11._o andr._n rivet_n praelect_v in_o exodus_fw-la 20._o pag._n 20._o gasper_n brockmond_n system_fw-la theol._n tom._n 2._o arti_fw-la 18_o cap._n 18._o case_n 11_o
levite_n for_o their_o alimonie_n this_o be_v call_v maas_a rishòn_n the_o first_o tithe_n the_o second_o be_v that_o which_o every_o man_n set_v a_o part_n against_o his_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o feast_v with_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n this_o be_v call_v maaser_n sheni_fw-la the_o second_o tithe_n and_o lest_o that_o shall_v be_v omit_v the_o tithe_n of_o the_o three_o year_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a to_o levite_n to_o widow_n and_o orphan_n and_o this_o be_v call_v maas_a shlishi_n the_o three_o tithe_n and_o maas_a aani_n the_o poore-mans-tythe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v these_o three_o sort_n mention_v tobit_n 1.7_o 8._o and_o beside_o and_o before_o all_o these_o the_o fifty_o part_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v call_v reschit_n the_o first_o fruit_n and_o terumah_n gdola_n the_o great_a offering_n tithe_n be_v intend_v much_o unto_o the_o same_o use_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n one_o part_n for_o the_o bishop_n another_z for_o the_o clergy_n a_o three_o for_o the_o poor_a a_o four_o for_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o walafrid_n strabo_n de_fw-fr exord_n eccles_n cap._n 27._o publish_v by_o joh._n cochlaeus_fw-la in_o speculo_fw-la antiq._n devot_n the_o distribution_n be_v somewhat_o otherwise_o in_o the_o excerption_n of_o egbert_n archbishop_n of_o york_n which_o the_o learned_a sr._n h._n spelman_n in_o his_o late_a diligent_a collection_n of_o our_o british_a counsel_n and_o decree_n have_v communicate_v ad_fw-la annum_fw-la christi_fw-la 750._o the_o five_o excerption_n let_v the_o priest_n receive_v the_o tithe_n and_o set_v out_o the_o first_o part_n for_o the_o adorn_v of_o the_o church_n the_o second_o for_o the_o use_n of_o poor_a and_o stranger_n the_o three_o part_n let_v the_o priest_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o very_a same_o order_n we_o find_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o alfrick_n bishop_n of_o york_n as_o sr._n h._n spelm._n guess_v at_o it_o an._n 1052._o can._n 24._o he_o that_o will_v see_v more_o concern_v the_o care_n of_o our_o ancient_a king_n about_o tithe_n may_v satisfy_v himself_o in_o that_o industrious_a and_o learned_a author_n in_o council_n calchuth_n ad_fw-la an._n 787._o where_o in_o the_o seventeen_o canon_n ut_fw-la decimae_fw-la justè_fw-la solventur_fw-la this_o very_a place_n of_o our_o prophet_n malachy_n be_v allege_v as_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o constitution_n of_o odo_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n an._n 943._o cap._n 10._o he_o may_v see_v also_o k._n offa_n gift_n an._n 793._o pag._n 308._o k._n ethelwulphs_n gift_n in_o the_o council_n at_o winchester_n an._n 855._o pag._n 348._o k._n alureds_n eccles_n law_n cap_n 9_o pag_n 377._o k._n edward_n the_o elder_a cap._n 6._o pag._n 392._o k._n aethelstans_n cap._n 1._o pag._n 402._o k._n edmunds_n cap._n 2._o pag._n 420._o k._n edgar_n cap._n 3._o pag._n 444._o and_o the_o canon_n of_o his_o time_n can._n 54._o pag._n 454._o tithe_n they_o be_v god_n portion_n hence_o when_o the_o jew_n tythe_v their_o flock_n as_o the_o young_a pass_v through_o the_o door_n of_o the_o fold_n the_o levite_n stand_v with_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o mark_v the_o ten_o that_o come_v out_o say_v this_o ten_o be_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o that_o levit._n 27.32_o whatsoever_o pass_v under_o the_o rod_n the_o ten_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o they_o have_v ever_o be_v account_v although_o the_o church_n have_v sometime_o take_v liberty_n to_o assign_v they_o to_o other_o use_n as_o those_o decimae_fw-la saladinides_n which_o the_o council_n of_o paris_n grant_v to_o philip_n of_o france_n for_o his_o war_n against_o saladine_n the_o mahumedan_n an._n 1189._o which_o as_o matth._n paris_n monk_n of_o st._n alban_n write_v richard_n 1._o the_o king_n of_o england_n obtain_v also_o for_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o next_o year_n and_o other_o since_o though_o the_o pretence_n be_v alter_v but_o see_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n concern_v tithe_n in_o gratian_n caus_n 1._o qu._n 3._o pervenit_fw-la ad_fw-la cause_n 13._o qu._n 1._o &_o 2._o cause_n 16._o qu._n 1._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la laicus_fw-la and_o ecclesiae_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la and_o in_o canonibus_fw-la in_o gangrensi_fw-la and_o quaest_n 7._o decimas_fw-la quas_fw-la and_o for_o we_o for_o the_o time_n he_o write_v of_o and_o collect_v see_v wilhelm_n lyndewood_n constitut_n lib._n 1._o pag._n 13.2_o pag._n 14._o f._n pag._n 15._o o._n etc._n etc._n and_o large_o de_fw-fr decimis_fw-la lib._n 3._o pag._n 101._o etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o question_n quo_fw-la jure_fw-la beside_o the_o skirmish_n of_o our_o man_n about_o it_o and_o which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o reverend_a and_o godly_a author_n of_o the_o follow_a commentary_n pertinent_a and_o full_a i_o do_v refer_v to_o bellarm._n tom._n 2._o de_fw-fr clericis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 25._o against_o who_o in_o that_o place_n guil._n amesius_n say_v nothing_o and_o joh._n alsted_n in_o his_o supplement_n of_o a_o five_o tome_n to_o dan._n chamier_n panstrat_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o paragr_n 2._o confess_v in_o a_o manner_n that_o to_o object_n against_o he_o in_o this_o be_v to_o seek_v a_o knot_n in_o a_o bulrush_n see_v dr._n thomas_n ridley_n his_o learned_a discourse_n of_o tithe_n in_o his_o view_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a law_n pag._n 124._o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o offering_n terumah_n the_o oblation_n elevation_n offer_v or_o first_o fruit_n do_v also_o belong_v to_o god_n the_o terumah_n gdolah_o the_o great_a oblation_n and_o the_o bikkurim_n the_o several_a sort_n and_o other_o matter_n worth_a know_v concern_v as_o well_o tithe_n as_o these_o oblation_n see_v in_o joh._n weemse_n christian_a synag_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o sect_n 4._o paragr_n 2.3_o and_o more_o full_o in_o our_o own_o goodwin_n mos_n and_o ar._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 2.3_o and_o thus_o have_v argue_v against_o their_o sin_n 2._o he_o expostulate_v with_o they_o their_o unreasonablnes_n in_o this_o thing_n and_o that_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o deal_v righteous_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n priest_n both_z 1._o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o evil_a ver_fw-la 9_o and_o 2._o for_o the_o procure_n of_o good_a ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o i._o in_o defraud_v god_n of_o tithe_n verse_n 9_o they_o bring_v themselves_o under_o the_o curse_n you_o be_v curse_v with_o a_o curse_n for_o you_o have_v rob_v i_o even_o this_o whole_a nation_n not_o one_o or_o few_o but_o all_o deal_v ill_o with_o god_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o tithe_n and_o therefore_o god_n bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o whole_a nation_n the_o vulg._n and_o other_o take_v it_o for_o a_o curse_n of_o penury_n and_o scarcity_n of_o victual_n a_o great_a curse_n in_o that_o land_n meerah_n of_o arar_n signify_v penury_n want_n or_o barrenness_n winkleman_n derive_v the_o word_n of_o maar_n to_o gnaw_v or_o pill_n but_o not_o so_o sound_o the_o lxx_o here_o take_v the_o word_n to_o come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o upon_o that_o mistake_n render_v the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o anomaly_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o text_n see_v sixt._n amam_fw-la in_o anom_n spec._n ad_fw-la locum_fw-la ii_o in_o bring_v of_o tithe_n just_o they_o shall_v find_v 1._o their_o estate_n bless_v verse_n 10.11_o 2._o their_o reputation_n clear_v ver_fw-la 12._o so_o there_o be_v here_o two_o promise_n first_o a_o blessing_n on_o their_o estate_n ver_fw-la 10.11_o verse_n 10,11_o bring_v you_o all_o the_o tithe_n into_o the_o storehouse_n that_o there_o may_v be_v meat_n in_o my_o house_n and_o prove_v i_o now_o herewith_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o i_o will_v not_o open_v unto_o you_o the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o pour_v you_o out_o a_o blessing_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v room_n enough_o to_o receive_v it_o and_o i_o will_v rebuke_v the_o devourer_n for_o your_o sake_n and_o he_o shall_v not_o destroy_v the_o fruit_n of_o your_o ground_n neither_o shall_v your_o vine_n cast_v her_o fruit_n before_o the_o time_n in_o the_o field_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n a_o place_n often_o and_o pertinent_o apply_v and_o press_v by_o such_o as_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o declaim_v on_o this_o subject_n and_o sure_o of_o great_a force_n to_o such_o as_o have_v faith_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n a_o place_n which_o have_v well_o deserve_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a marginal_a note_n from_o the_o late_a author_n of_o the_o profitable_a treatise_n of_o divine_a promise_n lib._n 3._o p._n 231._o bring_v you_o all_o the_o tithe_n our_o old_a authorise_a english_a bring_v you_o every_o tithe_n man_n have_v make_v distinction_n of_o tithe_n and_o some_o of_o their_o own_o coin_v to_o save_v something_o from_o god_n but_o rank_n they_o
to_o they_o that_o be_v mention_v before_o and_o the_o manifest_a difference_n of_o god_n deal_n shall_v the_o sun_n our_o old_a english_a bible_n that_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v in_o his_o first_o come_n according_a to_o theodoret_n and_o montanus_n christ_n arise_v a_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n he_o come_v forth_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n in_o his_o nativity_n and_o as_o a_o giant_n to_o run_v his_o course_n in_o the_o course_n of_o all_o his_o conflict_n and_o suffering_n he_o go_v under_o a_o cloud_n in_o his_o passion_n and_o break_v forth_o in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o dart_n forth_o beam_n of_o righteousness_n for_o he_o come_v to_o justify_v the_o world_n to_o enlighten_v to_o enliven_v all_o believer_n and_o in_o his_o second_o come_v also_o according_a to_o hierome_n and_o other_o he_o will_v be_v full_a of_o majesty_n and_o brightness_n he_o will_v declare_v hide_v thing_n the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o after_o a_o long_a time_n of_o gloomy_a weather_n will_v break_v out_o to_o the_o cheer_v and_o refresh_v of_o his_o saint_n to_o the_o drive_v away_o of_o all_o darkness_n sin_n and_o error_n to_o make_v ever_o after_o a_o continual_a daylight_n and_o to_o astonish_v and_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o i_o say_v i_o see_v not_o but_o malachy_n may_v respect_v all_o this_o and_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n whole_a administration_n from_o his_o nativity_n till_o his_o render_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n the_o son_n christ_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schemesch_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n the_o sun_n which_o minister_n and_o impart_v light_a and_o heat_n for_o the_o word_n be_v of_o schamasch_fw-mi to_o serve_v or_o minister_v to_o god_n or_o man_n according_a as_o the_o syriack_n version_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v this_o word_n matth._n 20.28_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o syr._n deneschtammasch_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v be_v minister_v unto_o but_o daneschemmesch_fw-ge 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v minister_v so_o christ_n be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n because_o he_o do_v benign_o impart_v righteousness_n or_o goodness_n for_o i_o explicate_v one_o word_n by_o another_o as_o it_o be_v psal_n 24.5_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v goodness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o psal_n 103.17_o where_o for_o righteousness_n the_o lxx._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v our_o last_o translation_n in_o the_o margin_n at_o joel_n 2.23_o in_o the_o prophet_n zach._n 3.8_o where_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o branch_n the_o lxx._n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o junius_n paral._n lib._n 1._o par_fw-fr 50._o parallel_v this_o place_n of_o malachy_n with_o luc._n 1.78_o where_o christ_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a so_o we_o the_o orient_a or_o east_n matth._n 2.2_o and_o matth._n 24.27_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o east_n or_o rise_v be_v by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n put_v for_o the_o sun_n in_o that_o place_n the_o east_n from_o on_o high_a that_o be_v say_v george_n pasor_n lex_fw-la in_o nou._n test_n ad_fw-la thema_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o noontide_n sun_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n itself_o rise_v as_o dan._n heinsius_n exercit._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o ad_fw-la luc._n 1.68_o of_o this_o glorious_a sun_n samson_n be_v the_o type_n as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o his_o name_n whether_o it_o signify_v their_o sun_n as_o saint_n hierom_n interpret_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v interpret_v in_o the_o rythme_n or_o church-prose_n wales_n concern_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o name_n see_v my_o lord_n primate_n of_o ireland_n in_o his_o most_o learned_a history_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o british_a church_n chap._n 5._o page_n 84._o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o mention_v of_o samson_n bishop_n of_o s._n david_n in_o wales_n samson_n dictus_fw-la sol_fw-la eorum_fw-la christus_fw-la lux_fw-la est_fw-la electorum_fw-la quos_fw-la illustrat_fw-la gratia_fw-la samson_n their_o sun_n do_o height_n christ_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v light_a on_o who_o he_o shine_v with_o grace_n or_o whether_o it_o signify_v a_o little_a sun_n as_o seem_v rather_o to_o mercerus_n and_o to_o bonfrerius_n and_o true_o samson_n though_o he_o warm_v and_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n in_o that_o dark_a time_n of_o idolatry_n and_o hard_a time_n of_o affliction_n and_o oppression_n especial_o in_o his_o noon_n of_o full_a strength_n yet_o he_o be_v but_o a_o little_a sun_n in_o respect_n of_o he_o who_o he_o do_v type_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n full_a of_o glorious_a beam_n able_a to_o dazzle_v the_o beholder_n with_o his_o brightness_n so_o exceed_v great_a that_o god_n think_v fit_a to_o inure_v the_o people_n eye_n by_o look_v first_o on_o a_o lesser_a light_n john_n the_o baptist_n that_o shine_a light_n which_o come_v before_o christ_n arise_v this_o point_n the_o reader_n may_v find_v not_o inelegant_o express_v if_o he_o think_v it_o worth_a his_o pain_n to_o look_v into_o such_o forget_a book_n in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o breviary_n or_o the_o ordinarium_fw-la divin_n offic._n secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la sarum_n in_o the_o five_o lection_n appoint_v for_o the_o feast_n of_o john_n baptist_n which_o be_v folio_n xlix_o and_o i_o the_o rather_o note_v it_o because_o the_o response_n and_o versicle_n appoint_v together_o with_o this_o lection_n be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o zachary_n concern_v john_n luc._n 1.17_o whereby_o we_o may_v guess_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n also_o interpret_v the_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n to_o which_o that_o in_o saint_n luke_n refer_v concern_v john_n and_o so_o i_o have_v prepare_v a_o little_a light_n for_o those_o verse_n before_o i_o come_v unto_o they_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n the_o geneva_n and_o health_n shall_v be_v under_o his_o wing_n as_o health_n or_o healing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o sun_n beam_n because_o by_o they_o it_o warm_v and_o cherish_v all_o thing_n dry_v up_o cold_a moisture_n offensive_a to_o the_o creature_n excite_v and_o quicken_v plant_n beast_n and_o man_n in_o the_o springtime_n and_o revive_v all_o that_o which_o seem_v well_o nigh_o dead_a in_o the_o winter_n so_o do_v christ_n bring_v life_n into_o the_o world_n and_o come_v and_o preach_v life_n therefore_o the_o syr._n and_o arab._n translate_v it_o health_n upon_o his_o tongue_n but_o in_o the_o text_n it_o be_v in_o his_o wing_n as_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v call_v wing_n partly_o because_o of_o its_o swift_a disparkle_v of_o they_o and_o motion_n and_o partly_o because_o it_o spread_v its_o light_n in_o its_o rise_n as_o wing_n whence_o homer_n call_v the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o yellow_a haired_a or_o golden-haird_a sun_n and_o the_o scripture_n so_o speak_v joel_n 2.2_o the_o morning_n spread_v upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o psal_n 139.9_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n thus_o in_o regard_n of_o spread_a virgil_n aeneid_n 8._o speak_v of_o the_o night_n also_o nox_fw-la rvit_fw-la &_o fuscis_fw-la tellurem_fw-la complectitur_fw-la alis_fw-la so_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o impart_v of_o himself_o and_o of_o health_n and_o virtue_n from_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v wing_n corn._n à _fw-la lapide_fw-la will_v have_v it_o to_o point_n at_o a_o far_a mystery_n that_o as_o christ_n be_v a_o sun_n so_o he_o be_v the_o true_a bird_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o it_o be_v call_v the_o true_a phoenix_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v the_o metaphor_n of_o have_v wing_n do_v best_a befit_v he_o let_v i_o note_v thus_o much_o to_o further_o his_o conceit_n that_o canaph_n a_o wing_n be_v of_o canaph_n to_o gather_v and_o cherish_v as_o a_o brood-hen_n do_v her_o young_a so_o christ_n use_v it_o matth._n 23.37_o and_o david_n allude_v to_o it_o psal_n 17.8_o hide_v i_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n but_o of_o the_o phoenix_n see_v plin._n hist_o natur._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 2._o who_o speak_v doubtful_o other_o as_o jonston_n thaumatogr_n nat._n cl_o 6._o cap._n 27._o confident_o of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fable_n yet_o maiola_n dier_n canic_n tom._n 1._o titul_n ave_n dispute_v large_o that_o all_o be_v true_a which_o be_v report_v of_o it_o and_o joh._n alsted_n theolog._n notur_fw-la part_n 1._o pag._n 217._o and_o part_n 2._o pag._n 474._o seem_v to_o i_o to_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o it_o seem_v tertul._n and_o vatabl._n do_v who_o
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