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corruption_n in_o these_o reason_n 2_o because_o he_o cross_v the_o desire_n of_o god_n who_o delight_v much_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o will_v have_v man_n convert_v from_o sin_n and_o not_o keep_v in_o they_o use_v 1_o this_o will_v convince_v many_o minister_n of_o corruption_n &_o degenerate_v from_o the_o prophet_n &_o faithful_a minister_n of_o god_n who_o so_o walk_v in_o their_o ministry_n as_o man_n be_v harden_v by_o they_o cause_v and_o occasion_v to_o sin_n they_o preach_v so_o seldom_o and_o careless_o instruct_v the_o people_n they_o have_v charge_n of_o they_o reprove_v so_o little_a or_o smooth_a so_o much_o or_o be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o licentious_a and_o this_o not_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n only_o but_o in_o the_o reform_a church_n which_o have_v just_o separate_v from_o she_o so_o that_o sin_n abound_v every_o where_n now_o woe_n be_v to_o such_o watchman_n for_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o perish_a soul_n 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make_v you_o to_o be_v despise_v it_o be_v other_o malice_n and_o corruption_n but_o god_n judgement_n reason_n as_o other_o judgement_n which_o befall_v man_n so_o this_o of_o hatred_n and_o contempt_n and_o reproach_n it_o come_v from_o god_n though_o man_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o it_o therefore_o say_v god_n i_o have_v make_v you_o vile_a jerem._n 23.40_o psal_n 44.13.14_o and_o 107.40_o 2_o sam._n 16.10_o because_o all_o evil_a as_o in_o the_o city_n so_o in_o every_o place_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n amos_n 3.6_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n now_o such_o be_v this_o quest_n a_o question_n may_v be_v make_v whether_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n or_o no_o if_o it_o be_v how_o shall_v god_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n when_o he_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o that_o which_o man_n do_v sin_v answ_n it_o be_v not_o simple_o a_o sin_n to_o despise_v the_o wicked_a for_o it_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n psal_n 15.4_o to_o hate_v the_o wicked_a for_o his_o wickedness_n so_o 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prove_v by_o the_o command_n to_o jeremy_n chap._n 1.17.18_o hence_o be_v the_o commandment_n indefinite_a and_o general_a to_o preach_v to_o all_o and_o to_o reprove_v all_o ezek._n 3.18_o it_o be_v that_o paul_n teach_v 2_o tim._n 2.15_o and_o that_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o reprove_v in_o peter_n and_o barnabas_n gal._n 2.14_o the_o example_n of_o evil_a and_o good_a prophet_n and_o minister_n show_v this_o reason_n 1_o because_o as_o jehosaphat_n say_v of_o judgement_n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o man_n and_o therefore_o persuade_v the_o judge_n to_o do_v it_o without_o respect_n see_v god_n himself_o will_v do_v so_o therefore_o ought_v they_o 2_o chron._n 19.6_o 7._o so_o of_o this_o the_o word_n be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o must_v they_o speak_v it_o as_o he_o will_v have_v they_o reason_n 2_o because_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v faithful_a disposer_n of_o god_n mystery_n fidelity_n consist_v in_o deliver_v the_o whole_a and_o in_o deliver_v the_o part_n to_o they_o 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name_v it_o not_o be_v lib._n 7._o cap._n 8._o and_o the_o word_n there_o though_o somewhat_o obscure_a seem_v to_o i_o to_o carry_v another_o meaning_n for_o follow_v the_o read_n of_o the_o lxx_o he_o give_v that_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o they_o do_v not_o the_o messenger_n or_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o angel_n which_o etymon_n also_o hierom_n give_v in_o his_o preface_n to_o joel_n where_o he_o derive_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o he_o be_v follow_v not_o only_o by_o the_o composer_n of_o the_o table_n of_o proper_a name_n to_o the_o geneva_n and_o by_o rob._n f._n herrey_n the_o corrector_n and_o enlarger_n of_o that_o table_n print_v with_o our_o authorise_a translation_n but_o our_o last_o translator_n also_o themselves_o have_v so_o render_v the_o very_a same_o word_n into_o english_a in_o the_o text_n of_o esa_n 42.19_o who_o be_v deaf_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o my_o messenger_n but_o to_o leave_v this_o the_o great_a a_o do_v be_v who_o this_o malachy_n shall_v be_v first_o the_o lxx_o as_o be_v say_v turn_v it_o my_o angel_n which_o read_v as_o the_o ancient_n general_o follow_v so_o origen_n take_v thence_o a_o occasion_n to_o conceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o heavenly_a angel_n in_o humane_a conversation_n who_o god_n employ_v and_o tertullian_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n 2._o but_o it_o be_v more_o general_o receive_v and_o upon_o better_a ground_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n 1._o some_o say_v some_o man_n of_o another_o name_n and_o call_v a_o angel_n for_o his_o office_n sake_n and_o because_o of_o his_o eminency_n the_o jew_n some_o of_o they_o think_v he_o be_v mordecai_n some_o that_o he_o be_v zachary_n some_o as_o deodate_v note_n because_o of_o that_o hag._n 1.13_o that_o he_o be_v hag_n but_o the_o most_o of_o they_o that_o he_o be_v ezra_n according_a to_o buxtorfius_n in_o comment_n masoretico_n cap._n 3._o who_o have_v set_v down_o elias_n levita_n 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be_v the_o prophet_n own_o proper_a name_n and_o so_o beside_o that_o aben-ezra_n quote_v by_o buxtorfius_n in_o the_o place_n recite_v athanasius_n chrysost_n theo._n aug._n lyran._n vatabl_v montan._n and_o genebrard_n too_o though_o he_o speak_v obscure_o chro._n p._n 180.4_o distinguish_v ezra_n and_o this_o prophet_n it_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v so_o take_v by_o the_o apocryphal_a ezra_n lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o v._n 40._o who_o reckon_v his_o name_n among_o the_o other_o prophet_n and_o then_o add_v the_o signification_n of_o it_o for_o i_o assent_v not_o unto_o junius_n his_o read_n and_o his_o note_n upon_o the_o place_n which_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v after_o the_o captivity_n as_o they_o bring_v with_o they_o from_o babylon_n the_o name_n of_o angel_n not_o proper_a name_n as_o jacob_n bonfrerius_n discourse_v it_o comment_n in_o judic._n c._n 13._o v._n 17._o where_o he_o purposely_o handle_v the_o question_n whether_o angel_n have_v any_o name_n but_o of_o their_o office_n as_o gabriel_n raphael_n vriel_n so_o it_o be_v likely_a they_o may_v more_o usual_o call_v their_o son_n angel_n that_o manner_n of_o language_n seem_v to_o be_v very_o ordinary_a with_o they_o and_o our_o prophet_n oft_o use_v it_o so_o he_o call_v the_o priest_n cap._n 2.7_o and_o christ_n cap._n 3.1_o and_o john_n baptist_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n it_o be_v his_o name_n and_o i_o suppose_v give_v he_o not_o by_o the_o people_n as_o epiphanius_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o life_n who_o because_o of_o his_o comely_a form_n and_o holy_a life_n call_v he_o so_o but_o by_o his_o father_n at_o his_o birth_n or_o circumcision_n it_o be_v a_o commendable_a practice_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o give_v their_o child_n the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o have_v former_o excel_v in_o virtue_n a_o custom_n imitate_v by_o christian_n who_o use_v to_o call_v such_o child_n as_o be_v bear_v to_o they_o upon_o or_o near_o the_o festival_n of_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n or_o other_o by_o their_o name_n which_o 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hate_v father_n and_o mother_n that_o be_v he_o will_v be_v prefer_v before_o they_o luke_n 14.20_o with_o math._n 10.37_o see_v also_o deut._n 21.15_o prov._n 13.24_o and_o 19.6_o 7._o math._n 6.24_o and_o beside_o esau_n be_v to_o be_v take_v at_o least_o in_o this_o place_n not_o so_o much_o personal_o as_o original_o for_o some_o think_v esau_n himself_o do_v not_o fall_v a_o way_n to_o idolatry_n though_o the_o edomite_n afterward_o do_v vide_fw-la apparatus_fw-la ad_fw-la orig_n eccl._n 1_o appar_fw-la sect_n 24._o yet_o he_o be_v a_o profane_a person_n and_o if_o he_o remain_v impenitent_a be_v reprobate_v so_o par_n ad_fw-la rom._n 9_o dub._n 4._o but_o however_o it_o be_v with_o he_o here_o the_o context_n show_v the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o posterity_n and_o their_o whole_a posterity_n the_o whole_a border_n or_o nation_n but_o election_n be_v of_o certain_a person_n not_o of_o any_o whole_a nation_n second_o when_o the_o jew_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o idumean_n they_o 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intimate_v here_o yet_o edom_n be_v leave_v waist_n and_o un-inhabited_n and_o they_o may_v the_o rather_o consider_v this_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o god_n love_n to_o they_o that_o this_o be_v do_v to_o edom_n for_o their_o sake_n for_o so_o we_o find_v it_o in_o obadiah_n ver_fw-la 10.11_o that_o their_o unmercifulnesse_n in_o hierusalems_n destruction_n be_v pay_v home_o unto_o they_o this_o desolation_n of_o edom_n be_v set_v out_o to_o be_v 1._o extreme_a ver_fw-la 3._o 2._o unrecoverable_a ver_fw-la 4._o 3._o notorious_a ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o i._o extreme_a i_o hate_v esau_n and_o lay_v his_o mountain_n 3_o 3_o and_o his_o heritage_n waste_v for_o the_o dragon_n of_o the_o wilderness_n it_o be_v a_o circumlocution_n to_o express_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o total_a ruin_n of_o edom._n his_o mountain_n 1._o the_o mountain_n of_o seir_n so_o name_v not_o of_o esau_n but_o of_o seir_n the_o father_n of_o the_o horites_n as_o bonfrerius_n argue_v against_o both_o eusebius_n and_o s._n hierom_n in_o his_o onomasticon_fw-la a_o stony_a and_o hilly_a country_n be_v part_n of_o arabia_n petrea_n like_v unto_o tirolis_n or_o helvetia_n among_o the_o alps_n or_o as_o our_o country_n of_o wales_n so_o it_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v by_o all_o the_o prophet_n that_o mention_v it_o and_o prophesy_v against_o it_o as_o jeremy_n ezekiel_n obadiah_n a_o large_a tract_n it_o be_v though_o a_o barren_a large_a than_o christianus_n adrichomius_n have_v describe_v it_o to_o be_v as_o jac._n bonfrerius_n prove_v against_o he_o annot._n 5._o in_o chorogr_n tabulam_fw-la because_o elath_n and_o ezion-gabe_a which_o be_v seat_v upon_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v within_o it_o as_o appear_v deut._n 2.8_o 1._o kin._n 9.26_o 2_o cro._n 8.17_o to_o which_o also_o agree_v m._n moor_n map_n and_o his_o heritage_n the_o land_n which_o the_o posterity_n of_o esau_n possess_v haereditario_fw-la jure_fw-la for_o as_o god_n give_v the_o canaanite_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o he_o give_v the_o horim_n the_o old_a inhabitant_n of_o that_o part_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o edomite_n be_v ruinous_n and_o desolate_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o when_o a_o utter_a desolation_n be_v to_o be_v express_v two_o of_o they_o be_v sometime_o put_v together_o as_o ezek._n 35.3_o o_o mount_v seir_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o shemama_n umeshamma_n wastnes_n and_o desolation_n or_o as_o our_o english_a read_v it_o most_o desolate_a and_o ver_fw-la 7._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n two_o more_o be_v together_o i_o will_v make_v mount_n seir_n shimama_n ushemama_n desolation_n and_o desolation_n or_o wastnes_n and_o wastnes_n or_o as_o we_o most_o desolate_a and_o how_o that_o be_v we_o see_v for_o 15._o thou_o shall_v be_v desolate_a o_o mount_v seir_n and_o all_o idumaea_n even_o all_o of_o it_o that_o be_v no_o place_n fit_a for_o man_n to_o dwell_v in_o but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o word_n for_o the_o dragon_n in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o french_a and_o deodate_v expose_v to_o dragon_n another_o phrase_n to_o express_v a_o utter_a desolation_n usual_a in_o the_o prophet_n lam._n 5.18_o esay_n 13.19.20_o 21_o 22._o which_o description_n of_o the_o ruine_n of_o babylon_n will_v give_v light_n to_o this_o phrase_n and_o of_o which_o place_n benjamin_n in_o itinerario_fw-la observe_v and_o relate_v that_o that_o old_a babylion_n be_v utter_o overthrow_v in_o which_o nebuchodonosor_n stately_a ruin_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v but_o inaccessible_a for_o man_n become_v of_o the_o diverse_a and_o harmful_a kind_n of_o serpent_n and_o dragon_n lurk_v there_o and_o they_o be_v here_o call_v the_o dragon_n of_o the_o wilderness_n either_o because_o where_o they_o abound_v they_o will_v turn_v a_o place_n into_o a_o wilderness_n by_o drive_v man_n from_o their_o habitation_n or_o because_o they_o do_v usual_o breed_v and_o live_v in_o such_o uncouth_a and_o forlorn_a place_n or_o which_o we_o may_v observe_v because_o it_o be_v the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o country_n of_o edom_n where_o the_o israelite_n be_v sting_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n this_o country_n a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v wilderness_n and_o abound_v natural_o with_o serpent_n they_o shall_v swarm_v and_o possess_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n which_o how_o great_a a_o judgement_n it_o be_v we_o have_v notable_o and_o excellent_o set_v forth_o by_o lucan_n in_o his_o pharsalia_n lib._n 9_o describe_v cato_n dangercus_fw-la passage_n through_o the_o lybian_a desert_n but_o for_o this_o utter_a wastnesse_n of_o edom_n see_v more_o in_o the_o prophet_n jere._n 49.9.13_o ezek._n 25.13_o obad._n ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5._o verse_n 4_o ii_o unrecoverable_a whereas_o edom_n say_v we_o be_v impoverish_v but_o we_o will_v return_v and_o build_v the_o desolate_a place_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n they_o shall_v build_v but_o i_o will_v throw_v down_o their_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n to_o repair_v their_o ruin_n for_o i_o will_v cross_v their_o design_n and_o though_o they_o obtain_v liberty_n of_o those_o in_o who_o land_n they_o be_v hold_v to_o return_v and_o restore_v thing_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a a_o like_a passage_n we_o have_v esay_n 9.9_o 10_o 11._o see_v the_o place_n whereas_o edom_n say_v so_o we_o and_o montan._n though_o edom_n say_v so_o genev._n if_o edom_n shall_v say_v so_o pagnin_n pisc_n and_o the_o ital._n the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v bear_v all_o these_o and_o the_o sense_n differ_v not_o edom_n a_o name_n of_o esau_n which_o his_o father_n or_o some_o body_n else_o give_v he_o upon_o his_o greedy_a desire_n or_o mock_v his_o intemperance_n which_o make_v he_o double_v the_o word_n through_o earnestness_n gen._n 25.30_o esau_n say_v to_o jacob_n feed_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o min-haadom_a haadom_n with_o that_o red_a that_o 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joh._n tarnovius_n he_o will_v manifest_v his_o goodness_n from_o above_o from_o heaven_n upon_o their_o border_n see_v psal_n 126.2_o 3._o joel._n 2.21_o the_o chald_v thus_o let_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v multiply_v for_o he_o have_v enlarge_v the_o border_n of_o israel_n to_o wit_n the_o idumaean_n be_v subdue_v and_o make_v jew_n by_o hircanus_n or_o as_o some_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v magnify_v by_o enlarge_n the_o jew_n border_n over_o other_o nation_n piscat_fw-la seem_v to_o incline_v to_o this_o how_o much_o god_n enlarge_v their_o border_n see_v in_o ribera_n comment_n in_o obad._n ver_fw-la 19_o full_o or_o as_o osiander_n let_v the_o lord_n be_v praise_v who_o have_v again_o restore_v and_o make_v our_o land_n to_o flourish_v or_o as_o other_o in_o a_o yet_o different_a sense_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v magnify_v from_o beyond_o the_o border_n of_o israel_n through_o the_o world_n thus_o much_o of_o their_o ingratitude_n in_o the_o next_o place_n ii_o he_o 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a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o verb_n supply_v by_o piscator_fw-la reveretur_fw-la he_o fear_v or_o reverence_n his_o master_n the_o hebr._n his_o master_n or_o lord_n so_o joseph_n be_v call_v genes_n 42.33_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o man_n adone_z haanets_a domini_fw-la terrae_fw-la the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o country_n speak_v unto_o we_o a_o verb_n singular_a be_v in_o construction_n with_o a_o noun_n plural_a and_o it_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v ordinary_a in_o this_o word_n honoris_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la to_o carry_v with_o it_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n second_o his_o accusation_n of_o they_o be_v more_o open_a and_o express_v i._o in_o the_o application_n of_o that_o natural_a law_n if_o then_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n that_o be_v which_o be_v due_a to_o i_o you_o confess_v i_o to_o be_v and_o call_v i_o father_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n adonim_n plural_a as_o before_o if_o as_o tarnovius_n it_o have_v not_o a_o far_a meaning_n to_o set_v out_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n my_o reverence_n so_o treniel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d morai_fw-fr of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fear_n and_o to_o reverence_v and_o to_o venerate_v and_o worship_n but_o of_o â—â—â—â—e_n there_o be_v two_o noun_n ijra_n which_o be_v that_o timor_fw-la by_o which_o we_o religious_o worship_v god_n and_o mora_n that_o fear_v whereby_o we_o be_v in_o awe_n of_o one_o that_o be_v terrible_a and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n here_o ii_o the_o accusation_n be_v express_v in_o the_o direct_a accusation_n where_o first_o who_o accuse_v it_o be_v god_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n see_v ver_fw-la 4._o second_o who_o be_v accuse_v the_o priest_n unto_o you_o oh_o priest_n the_o italian_a supply_n unto_o you_o o_o priest_n i_o speak_v s._n hier._n theodor_n remig._n hugo_n etc._n etc._n think_v all_o the_o people_n be_v reprove_v for_o neglect_n of_o god_n and_o his_o service_n and_o 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6.4_o in_o opposition_n to_o which_o base_a man_n be_v call_v beli_n shem_n man_n of_o no_o name_n job._n 30.8_o thus_o god_n accuse_v they_o we_o have_v next_o 2._o the_o debate_n of_o that_o accusation_n first_o they_o traverse_v it_o they_o put_v he_o to_o the_o proof_n and_o you_o say_v or_o aâ—_n the_o vulg._n and_o you_o have_v say_v wherein_o have_v we_o despise_v thy_o name_n do_v we_o contemn_v thy_o name_n so_o tremel_n the_o tigurine_a here_o be_v rather_o a_o paraphrase_n then_o a_o translation_n in_o what_o thing_n have_v we_o count_v thy_o name_n vile_a and_o be_v it_o disregard_v by_o we_o verse_n 7_o second_o god_n reply_n to_o convince_v they_o ver_fw-la 7._o you_o offer_v pollute_v bread_n upon_o my_o altar_n the_o ital._n supply_v it_o in_o asmuch_o as_o you_o offer_v etc._n etc._n such_o as_o offer_v pollute_a bread_n upon_o my_o altar_n despise_v my_o name_n but_o you_o do_v so_o therefore_o you_o despise_v my_o name_n you_o offer_v so_o pagnin_n also_o turn_v it_o and_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o place_n though_o that_o of_o montanus_n correction_n be_v more_o to_o the_o letter_n you_o cause_n to_o come_v or_o that_o of_o tremel_n you_o bring_v for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v maggishim_n of_o nagash_n to_o come_v near_o or_o to_o bring_v bread_n s._n hierom_n remig._n lyr._n hugo_n understand_v the_o shewbread_n be_v not_o wheaten_a and_o unleavened_a but_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o barley_n branny_n and_o leaven_v and_o therefore_o call_v pollute_v which_o be_v bring_v and_o set_v on_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n for_o that_o they_o also_o mean_v by_o the_o altar_n but_o bread_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n mention_v for_o 8._o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n bread_n that_o be_v the_o meat_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n or_o pollute_a sacrifice_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o as_o bread_n all_o sort_n of_o food_n therefore_o afterward_o ver_fw-la 12._o it_o be_v call_v meat_n so_o also_o in_o the_o other_o original_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v mat._n 6.11_o luc._n 14.1_o this_o be_v also_o observe_v by_o steph._n menochius_fw-la in_o his_o short_a note_n deodate_v here_o render_v it_o food_n in_o his_o italian_a and_o his_o margin_n refer_v to_o levit._n 3.11_o where_o he_o say_v the_o sacrifice_n be_v call_v the_o food_n of_o the_o lord_n pollute_v bread_n or_o unclean_a the_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o call_v either_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o law_n levit._fw-la cap._n 1._o &_o 2._o &_o 3._o &_o cap._n 22.20_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 15.21_o or_o be_v pollute_v through_o the_o impiety_n of_o the_o offerer_n or_o that_o they_o bring_v idolothytes_n for_o sacrifice_n which_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n act_v 15.20_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pollution_n of_o idol_n and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lxx_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o seem_v daniel_n be_v afraid_a lest_o if_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o king_n portion_n he_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o meat_n prepare_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o idol_n who_o the_o king_n worship_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o and_o so_o be_v pollute_v dan._n 1.8_o upon_o my_o altar_n the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n three_o the_o people_n answer_n again_o wherein_o have_v we_o pollute_v thou_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o we_o bring_v or_o offer_v yet_o wherein_o have_v we_o pollute_v thou_o four_o god_n arthur_a reply_n for_o the_o prove_v of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o last_o syllogism_n which_o they_o deny_v and_o to_o show_v they_o how_o near_o they_o touch_v himself_o in_o their_o profaneness_n in_o that_o you_o say_v the_o
as_o we_o now_o also_o do_v use_v the_o word_n heathen_a gentile_n pagan_n for_o such_o people_n as_o be_v without_o christ_n or_o be_v without_o the_o covenant_n as_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n they_o ordinary_o call_v all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n or_o which_o use_v to_o be_v call_v gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_n because_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o east_n country_n speak_v greek_a and_o that_o people_n be_v the_o principal_a among_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v know_v unto_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o syriac_a of_o the_o new_a testament_n instead_o of_o grecian_n usual_o turn_v it_o aramaean_o see_v tremell_n marg._n ad_fw-la act._n 20.21.21.28_o rom._n 29._o and_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o grecian_a and_o graecist_n in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v in_o goodwin_n mos_n &_o ar._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_v offer_v so_o also_o the_o lxx._n arab._n syr._n pagn_n the_o tigur_n aria_n mont._n for_o kit_a and_o ktora_fw-la &_o ktore_v and_o the_o word_n that_o be_v here_o muktar_n do_v all_o signify_v incense_n or_o presume_v it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o leviticall_a law_n which_o be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o prophet_n to_o set_v out_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n of_o god_n under_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o under_o the_o law_n itself_o prayer_n be_v resemble_v by_o the_o psalmist_n unto_o incense_n psal_n 141.2_o and_o the_o same_o resemblance_n be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n apoc._n cap._n 5.8_o offer_a and_o so_o the_o lxx_o pagn_n tigur_n put_v so_o the_o syr._n the_o arab._n of_o antioch_n made_n but_o the_o other_o arab._n read_v it_o bring_v all_o agreeable_a both_o to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n muggash_n of_o nagash_n to_o draw_v near_o or_o to_o come_v near_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v it_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o use_n of_o incense_v only_o the_o vulg._n lat._n translate_v it_o sacrifice_v but_o improper_o yet_o the_o popish_a interpreter_n make_v use_v of_o that_o translation_n for_o their_o purpose_n in_o the_o interpret_n of_o the_o next_o word_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n though_o without_o reason_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v and_o a_o pure_a offer_v this_o i_o say_v the_o pontifician_n interpret_v of_o the_o mass_n for_o say_v they_o the_o word_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minhha_n signify_v special_o that_o offering_n of_o fine_a flower_n levit._n 2.1_o which_o be_v say_v they_o a_o type_n of_o the_o eucharist_n but_o 1_o mincha_fw-mi do_v not_o always_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v afterward_o and_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o popish_a priest_n do_v not_o offer_v fine_a flower_n and_o oil_n and_o frankincense_n which_o go_v all_o to_o the_o make_n of_o this_o mincha_fw-mi of_o which_o see_v the_o place_n levit._fw-la 2.1.2_o and_o maimon_n tr._n de_fw-fr sacrif_n cap._n 13._o s_o 5._o and_o for_o far_a answer_n to_o this_o interpretation_n see_v the_o follow_a commentary_n full_o together_o with_o chemnit_fw-la examen_fw-la part_n 2_o lib._n 6._o de_fw-la missa_fw-la arg_fw-mi 8._o there_o be_v diverse_a other_o interpretation_n the_o root_n of_o this_o hebr._n word_n be_v manahh_v a_o arabic_a verb_n signify_v to_o give_v and_o minhha_n be_v any_o solemn_a gift_n or_o present_a to_o man_n as_o genes_n 32.13_o jacob_n take_v mincha_fw-mi a_o present_a for_o esau_n so_o genes_n 43.11_o 1._o sam._n 10.27_o and_o 2_o sam_n 8.6_o the_o syrian_n become_v servant_n to_o david_n &_o bring_v gift_n he._n mincha_fw-mi gr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o especial_o it_o be_v a_o present_a or_o gift_n to_o god_n which_o when_o it_o be_v of_o cattle_n it_o be_v call_v korban_n and_o when_o of_o thing_n inanimate_a as_o flower_n cake_n wafer_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v mincha_fw-mi so_o 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