wander_a in_o the_o wilderness_n here_o at_o kadesh_n they_o continue_v a_o good_a space_n before_o they_o remove_v for_o so_o moses_n say_v you_o abide_v in_o kadesh_n many_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o day_n that_o you_o have_v make_v abode_n namely_o at_o sinai_n as_o ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o they_o spend_v one_o whole_a year_n there_o for_o so_o they_o have_v do_v at_o sinai_n and_o whereas_o god_n bid_v they_o upon_o their_o murmur_a to_o turn_v back_o to_o the_o red-sea_n deut._n 1._o 40._o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o at_o their_o next_o march_n whensoever_o it_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o go_v forward_o towards_o canaan_n but_o clean_o back_o again_o towards_o the_o red-sea_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v moses_n 84_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 4_o and_o so_o they_o do_v and_o so_o they_o wander_v by_o many_o station_n and_o march_n moses_n 85_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 5_o from_o kadesh_n barnea_n now_o till_o they_o come_v to_o kadesh_n barnea_n again_o some_o seven_o moses_n 86_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 6_o or_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n hence_o their_o march_n mention_v in_o numb_a 33._o moses_n 87_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 7_o be_v these_o from_o kadesh_n or_o rithmah_n to_o rimmon_n parez_n to_o libnah_n to_o moses_n 88_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 8_o rissah_n to_o kehelathah_n to_o mount_v shapher_n to_o haradah_n to_o makheloth_n to_o moses_n 89_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 9_o tahath_n to_o tarah_n to_o mâ—â—hcah_n to_o hashmonah_n to_o moseroth_n to_o horhagidgad_v moses_n 90_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 10_o to_o jotbathah_n to_o ebronah_n to_o ezion_n gaber_n to_o kadesh_n again_o in_o the_o moses_n 91_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 11_o forty_o year_n and_o thus_o whereas_o it_o be_v but_o eleven_o day_n journey_n from_o horeb_n moses_n 92_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 12_o by_o the_o way_n of_o mount_n seir_n to_o kadesh_n barnea_n deut._n 1._o 2._o they_o have_v now_o moses_n 93_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 13_o make_v it_o above_o three_o time_n eleven_o year_n journey_n the_o occurrence_n of_o all_o moses_n 94_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 14_o this_o time_n be_v but_o few_o and_o those_o undated_a either_o to_o time_n or_o place_n some_o moses_n 95_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 15_o law_n be_v give_v chap._n 15._o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n rebel_n chap._n 16._o moses_n 96_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 16_o korah_n for_o the_o priesthood_n from_o aaron_n as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n moses_n 97_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 17_o and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n for_o the_o principality_n from_o moses_n as_o be_v of_o moses_n 98_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 18_o reuben_n the_o first-born_a a_o earthquake_n devour_v they_o and_o all_o they_o moses_n 99_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 19_o and_o a_o fire_n devour_v the_o 250_o man_n that_o conspire_v with_o they_o only_a korahs_n moses_n 100_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 20_o son_n escape_v chap._n 26._o 11._o and_o of_o they_o come_v samuel_n and_o divers_a famous_a moses_n 101_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 21_o moses_n 102_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 22_o singer_n in_o the_o temple_n 1_o chron._n 6._o 22._o etc._n etc._n aaron_n priesthood_n that_o be_v moses_n 103_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 23_o so_o oppose_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o bud_a of_o his_o wither_a rod_n and_o upon_o moses_n 104_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 24_o moses_n 105_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 25_o this_o approval_n divers_a service_n for_o the_o priest_n be_v appoint_v chap._n 17._o &_o 18._o moses_n 106_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 26_o &_o 19_o and_o so_o we_o have_v no_o more_o occurrence_n mention_v till_o the_o first_o day_n of_o moses_n 107_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 27_o moses_n 108_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 28_o their_o forty_o year_n they_o go_v under_o four_o or_o five_o continual_a miracle_n moses_n 109_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 29_o as_o the_o appear_v of_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n the_o rain_v of_o manna_n the_o follow_a moses_n 110_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 30_o moses_n 111_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 31_o of_o the_o rock_n or_o the_o water_n of_o horeb_n the_o continual_a newness_n of_o moses_n 112_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 32_o their_o clothes_n and_o the_o untiredness_n of_o their_o foot_n yet_o do_v they_o forget_v and_o moses_n 113_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 33_o be_v continual_o repine_v against_o he_o that_o do_v all_o these_o wonder_n for_o they_o moses_n 114_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 34_o moses_n 115_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 35_o they_o repine_v when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o they_o must_v come_v out_o of_o moses_n 116_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 36_o egypt_n exod._n 14._o 12._o they_o repine_v when_o they_o come_v near_o canaan_n that_o moses_n 117_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 37_o moses_n 118_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n 38_o they_o must_v go_v into_o canaan_n numb_a 14._o and_o so_o 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without_o the_o gate_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o apply_v it_o but_o both_o that_o and_o his_o suffering_n without_o the_o gate_n be_v in_o token_n of_o his_o die_v for_o his_o people_n among_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v on_o the_o outside_n of_o israel_n camp_n and_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o holy_a place_n denote_v the_o appear_v and_o present_v of_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n continual_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o atonement_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o congregation_n the_o sin-offering_n of_o particular_a person_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o high-priest_n sin_n offer_v bullock_n on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n levit._n 16._o 6._o who_o blood_n be_v bring_v within_o the_o veil_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o his_o flesh_n burn_v without_o the_o camp_n vers_fw-la
end_n of_o every_o seven_o year_n in_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o year_n of_o release_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n when_o all_o israel_n be_v come_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v thou_o shall_v read_v this_o law_n before_o all_o israel_n in_o their_o hear_n the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n and_o person_n for_o this_o read_n the_o jew_n do_v determine_v thus_o 1._o thus_o thus_o thus_o talm._n in_o sotab_n per._n 7._o r._n sol._n in_o deut._n 31._o maym._n in_o hagigah_n per._n 1._o the_o reader_n be_v to_o be_v the_o king_n the_o place_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o time_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o holy_a day_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n week_n there_o be_v then_o a_o pulpit_n of_o wood_n set_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n for_o thither_o may_v woman_n and_o child_n come_v to_o hear_v as_o they_o be_v enjoin_v per._n 12._o 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among_o thy_o brethren_n thou_o shall_v set_v king_n over_o thou_o thou_o may_v not_o set_v a_o stranger_n over_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o thy_o brother_n his_o eye_n trickle_v down_o with_o tear_n in_o remembrance_n that_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o the_o people_n be_v glad_a to_o cheer_v he_o up_o and_o cry_v out_o three_o time_n to_o he_o fear_v not_o agrippa_n thou_o be_v our_o brother_n the_o read_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lection_n of_o the_o king_n and_o it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o eight_o thing_n that_o must_v undispensable_o be_v utter_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n those_o eight_o thing_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o he_o that_o present_v his_o first_o fruit_n deut._n 26._o 5._o 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o pull_v off_o the_o shoe_n deut._n 25._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 3._o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o curse_n deut._n 27._o &_o 28._o 4._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o priest_n numb_a 6._o 24_o 25_o 26._o 5._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o highpriest_n on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n 6._o this_o lection_n of_o the_o king_n 7._o the_o word_n of_o the_o priest_n encourage_v to_o battle_n deut._n 20._o 3._o 8._o the_o word_n of_o the_o elder_n over_o the_o behead_v heifer_n deut._n 21._o 7_o 8._o sect_n ii_o the_o priest_n burn_v of_o the_o red_a cow_n the_o law_n about_o burn_v a_o red_a cow_n to_o ash_n and_o the_o use_n of_o those_o ash_n for_o the_o purify_n of_o those_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o the_o dead_a be_v give_v and_o describe_v at_o large_a in_o num._n 19_o and_o the_o significancy_n of_o that_o rite_n and_o other_o sprinkling_n be_v touch_v upon_o heb._n 9_o 13._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o go_v about_o and_o perform_v this_o great_a business_n for_o so_o it_o be_v not_o unjust_o hold_v because_o it_o be_v for_o the_o cleanse_n from_o the_o great_a uncleanness_n be_v exceed_o curious_a and_o their_o circumspection_n about_o the_o 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thy_o own_o sake_n and_o save_v we_o tell_v i_o gentle_a reader_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whether_o do_v the_o jew_n romanize_v or_o the_o roman_a judaize_n in_o his_o devotion_n this_o intercede_v by_o other_o be_v a_o shrewd_a sign_n they_o have_v both_o reject_v the_o right_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o profane_a heathen_a may_v have_v read_v both_o jew_n and_o papist_n a_o lecture_n in_o he_o contemno_fw-la minutos_fw-la istos_fw-la deos_fw-la modo_fw-la jupiter_fw-la propitium_fw-la habeam_fw-la which_o i_o think_v a_o christian_a may_v well_o english_a let_v go_v all_o diminutive_a divinity_n so_o that_o i_o may_v have_v the_o great_a jesus_n christ_n to_o propitiate_v for_o i_o chap._n xli_o of_o the_o latin_a translation_n of_o matth._n 6._o 1._o alm_n in_o rabbin_z hebrew_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsedhakah_n righteousness_n which_o word_n the_o syrian_a translator_n use_v matth._n 6._o 1._o act._n 10._o 2._o and_o in_o other_o place_n from_o this_o custom_n of_o speech_n the_o roman_a vulgar_a translate_v attendite_fw-la ne_fw-la justitiam_fw-la vestram_fw-la faciatis_fw-la one_o english_a old_a manuscript_n testament_n be_v in_o lichfield_n library_n which_o have_v it_o thus_o after_o the_o latin_a takith_o heed_n that_o you_o do_v not_o your_o rightwisnes_n before_o man_n to_o be_v seyne_n of_o they_o ellis_fw-la you_o shullen_a have_v no_o meed_n at_o your_o fadir_n that_o be_v in_o hevenes_n other_o english_a translation_n i_o never_o see_v any_o to_o this_o sense_n nor_o any_o greek_a copy_n it_o seem_v the_o papist_n will_v rather_o judaize_v for_o his_o own_o advantage_n than_o follow_v the_o true_a greek_a the_o septuagint_n in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v turn_v tsedhakah_n righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d almsdeed_n or_o little_a or_o to_o no_o sense_n as_o the_o papist_n have_v in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d almsdeed_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n to_o as_o little_a purpose_n in_o the_o hebrew_n indeed_o one_o word_n be_v use_v for_o both_o tsedhakah_n for_o almsdeed_n which_o proper_o signify_v righteousness_n upon_o what_o ground_n i_o know_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o touch_v sâ—_n chrysostom_n have_v such_o â—_o touch_v alm_n must_v be_v give_v of_o right_o get_v good_a or_o else_o they_o be_v no_o righteousness_n or_o they_o be_v call_v zadkatha_n in_o syrian_a hu_o she_o zadek_v le_fw-fr mehwo_n they_o be_v call_v righteousness_n because_o it_o be_v right_a they_o shall_v be_v give_v and_o give_v right_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n speak_v much_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o alm_n who_o one_o may_v
have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o it_o have_v be_v all_o of_o brass_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outside_n and_o that_o that_o outside_n plate_v may_v be_v a_o warrant_n to_o solomon_n to_o make_v his_o altar_n of_o massy_a brass_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o there_o be_v a_o command_n of_o make_v a_o altar_n of_o earth_n or_o stone_n exod._n xx._n but_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v question_v whether_o these_o altar_n mean_v not_o such_o as_o be_v make_v upon_o special_a and_o emergent_a occasion_n namely_o upon_o the_o lord_n singular_a appear_v to_o particular_a person_n as_o to_o gideon_n manoâ—b_n and_o other_o who_o upon_o such_o appearance_n build_v altar_n and_o sacrifice_v judg._n vi_o 26._o &_o xiii_o 19_o 1_o king_n xviii_o 30_o 31._o there_o be_v but_o little_a to_o be_v discover_v about_o the_o exact_a fashion_n and_o fabric_n of_o solomon_n altar_n because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v very_o concise_o of_o it_o for_o it_o say_v only_o thus_o he_o make_v a_o altar_n of_o brass_n twenty_o cubit_n the_o length_n thereof_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n thereof_o and_o ten_o cubit_n the_o height_n thereof_o 2_o chron._n iu_o i._o so_o that_o it_o be_v four_o time_n as_o big_a in_o its_o square_n as_o be_v the_o altar_n make_v by_o moses_n and_o three_o time_n as_o high_a and_o a_o cubit_n over_o but_o whether_o it_o be_v exact_o of_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o of_o moses_n as_o whether_o the_o middle_a space_n within_o its_o square_n be_v hollow_a like_o he_o or_o make_v up_o with_o stone_n and_o whether_o it_o have_v a_o grate_a hearth_n like_o he_o or_o a_o solid_a and_o what_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o ascend_a and_o go_v up_o to_o it_o may_v be_v rather_o apprehend_v by_o supposal_n than_o certain_o know_v by_o any_o scriptural_a description_n or_o demonstration_n the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v offer_v sometime_o at_o once_o both_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o moses_n and_o that_o of_o solomon_n be_v exceed_o 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do_v at_o one_o time_n the_o great_a solemnity_n that_o ever_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n last_v ordinary_o but_o seven_o day_n or_o at_o the_o utmost_a but_o fourteen_o when_o they_o will_v double_v their_o festivity_n as_o at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n viii_o 65._o now_o grant_v solomon_n fourteen_o nay_o twice_o fourteen_o day_n stay_v at_o gibeon_n yet_o will_v it_o seem_v difficult_a that_o he_o shall_v dispatch_v so_o many_o sacrifice_n even_o in_o that_o time_n and_o at_o his_o own_o altar_n at_o jerusalem_n how_o vast_a be_v the_o number_n of_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v mention_v 1_o king_n viii_o 63._o and_o solomon_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o peace-offering_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o ox_n and_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o sheep_n so_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n dedicate_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o same_o day_n do_v the_o king_n hallow_v the_o middle_n of_o the_o court_n etc._n etc._n allow_v the_o whole_a fourteen_o day_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o vers_n 65._o unto_o this_o business_n and_o yet_o the_o text_n seem_v to_o limit_v it_o to_o a_o short_a time_n and_o for_o all_o that_o a_o man_n may_v rather_o stand_v amaze_v at_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o do_n than_o find_v out_o any_o satisfactory_a apprehension_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v sure_o the_o divine_a fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n be_v of_o a_o more_o singular_a quickness_n of_o dispatch_n than_o ordinary_a fire_n or_o else_o i_o know_v not_o what_o can_v be_v say_v to_o these_o thing_n the_o jew_n do_v reckon_v several_a wonder_n that_o be_v continual_o act_v at_o the_o temple_n as_o that_o no_o fly_n infest_a that_o place_n though_o there_o be_v so_o much_o slaughter_v of_o beast_n there_o and_o that_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o altar_n always_o go_v straight_o up_o and_o be_v never_o blow_v aside_o by_o the_o wind_n etc._n etc._n which_o though_o it_o may_v be_v they_o 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as_o these_o which_o will_v have_v make_v the_o service_n intolerable_a and_o unaccessible_a we_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v a_o continual_a miraculous_a providence_n and_o dispensation_n and_o so_o in_o this_o particular_a that_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n that_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n such_o as_o be_v especial_o at_o the_o three_o festival_n shall_v be_v dispatch_v by_o the_o fire_n within_o the_o time_n allot_v for_o the_o offering_n of_o such_o sacrifice_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o miracle_n than_o to_o any_o thing_n else_o the_o altar_n be_v call_v ariel_n the_o lord_n lion_n as_o we_o shall_v observe_v by_o and_o by_o and_o it_o be_v a_o lion_n of_o a_o very_a quick_a devour_a now_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o solomon_n do_v hallow_v the_o middle_n of_o the_o court_n that_o be_v before_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o there_o he_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o meat-offering_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o peace-offering_n because_o the_o brazen_a altar_n that_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n be_v too_o little_a to_o receive_v they_o lay_v this_o also_o in_o too_o and_o yet_o it_o will_v be_v difficult_a enough_o to_o apprehend_v the_o dispatch_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o sacrifice_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n if_o this_o consideration_n be_v not_o also_o lay_v in_o therewithal_o but_o the_o question_n that_o be_v most_o ordinary_o raise_v out_o of_o these_o word_n be_v in_o what_o sense_n to_o understand_v this_o hallow_n of_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o court_n whether_o he_o burn_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o very_a pavement_n as_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o rabbi_n judah_n or_o whether_o he_o set_v up_o moses_n altar_n by_o his_o own_o altar_n and_o offer_v on_o it_o or_o whether_o he_o build_v a_o altar_n of_o stone_n by_o his_o brazen_a one_o for_o these_o opinion_n be_v also_o hold_v but_o methinks_v the_o great_a question_n be_v about_o the_o place_n and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o court_n upon_o which_o quaere_fw-la these_o two_o thing_n may_v first_o be_v take_v into_o observation_n 1._o that_o fire_n from_o heaven_n in_o the_o time_n of_o david_n have_v appoint_v out_o the_o exact_a place_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n or_o of_o the_o altar_n 1_o chron._n xxi_o 1._o and_o to_o go_v about_o that_o piece_n of_o service_n in_o any_o other_o place_n of_o the_o court_n require_v either_o a_o prophetical_a warrant_n or_o a_o dispensation_n through_o mere_a necessity_n both_o which_o dispenser_n concur_v here_o 2._o that_o this_o place_n which_o solomon_n hallow_v in_o the_o court_n be_v hallow_v by_o the_o very_a service_n perform_v upon_o it_o the_o altar_n of_o moses_n be_v hallow_v at_o its_o first_o set_v up_o by_o be_v anoint_v and_o so_o do_v
vessel_n nor_o urim_fw-la and_o thummim_n to_o honour_v the_o priest_n and_o yet_o be_v the_o place_n and_o service_n then_o as_o holy_a as_o it_o be_v before_o god_n by_o this_o abatement_n of_o those_o external_a advantage_n and_o excellency_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n make_v way_n to_o the_o dignify_n of_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n under_o the_o gospel_n when_o such_o external_a and_o visible_a appearance_n of_o his_o presence_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v for_o and_o when_o all_o ceremoniousness_n in_o holy_a thing_n shall_v be_v abolish_v and_o lay_v aside_o with_o the_o holy_a oil_n while_o it_o be_v in_o use_n and_o employment_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n anoint_v as_o well_o as_o other_o thing_n and_o when_o the_o use_n of_o the_o oil_n cease_v then_o be_v he_o consecrate_v by_o the_o array_n of_o he_o in_o the_o garment_n appoint_v for_o the_o high_a priest_n wear_v and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consecrate_a by_o the_o vestment_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v in_o another_o place_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o anoint_v while_o that_o be_v use_v be_v describe_v by_o the_o talmudist_n to_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o greek_a chi_fw-mi they_o anoint_v the_o king_n say_v they_o after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o crown_n but_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o chi._n what_o mean_v after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o chi_fw-mi 1._o chi_fw-mi chi_fw-mi chi_fw-mi talm._n in_o kerithuth_n per._n 1._o r._n menass_n the_o son_n of_o gada_n say_v after_o the_o form_n of_o a_o greek_a chi._n but_o what_o mean_v this_o viii_o this_o this_o this_o r._n sol._n in_o leu._n viii_o r._n solomon_n say_v it_o be_v first_o pour_v on_o his_o head_n and_o then_o put_v between_o his_o kickshaw_n and_o draw_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n with_o the_o finger_n of_o he_o that_o put_v it_o there_o which_o other_o express_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o thus_o thus_o aruth_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o pour_v the_o oil_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o it_o run_v down_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n like_o two_o pearling_n dropping_n upon_o his_o beard_n as_o psal._n cxxxiii_o 2._o the_o oil_n and_o anoint_v wherewith_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n be_v sanctify_v do_v denote_v the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o sanctifi_v the_o vessel_n of_o his_o election_n even_o person_n of_o his_o choice_n to_o his_o service_n and_o acceptance_n oil_n and_o anoint_v do_v signify_v the_o word_n as_o well_o as_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n shall_v i_o interpret_v the_o anoint_v in_o 1_o john_n ii_o 20._o 27._o you_o have_v a_o unction_n that_o be_v the_o word_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o and_o you_o know_v all_o thing_n by_o it_o and_o the_o anoint_v that_o be_v the_o word_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o abide_v in_o you_o and_o you_o be_v not_o to_o seek_v for_o teach_v from_o any_o man_n for_o the_o same_o word_n have_v teach_v you_o abundant_o of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxxviii_o the_o emblem_n of_o the_o divine_a glory_n at_o the_o temple_n ezek._n i._o esay_n vi_o rev._n iu_o etc._n etc._n explain_v the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n see_v the_o visionary_a glory_n that_o he_o have_v describe_v chap._n i._n and_o chap._n x._o four_o time_n over_o 1._o at_o the_o river_n chebar_v among_o the_o captive_n of_o his_o own_o captivity_n chap._n i._o 1_o that_o be_v that_o captivity_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o jechoniah_n for_o than_o be_v he_o himself_o captive_v 2._o in_o a_o plain_a among_o the_o captive_n of_o the_o other_o captivity_n that_o be_v jehoiakim_v dan._n i._n who_o dwell_v indeed_o upon_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o same_o river_n but_o at_o some_o distance_n from_o the_o other_o chap._n iii_o 15_o 20_o 23._o 3._o in_o the_o temple_n chap._n viii_o 4._o and_o 4._o at_o the_o 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visible_a church_n and_o receive_v the_o distinguish_a sign_n between_o a_o christian_a and_o a_o heathen_a as_o well_o as_o a_o grow_a person_n iv_o one_o may_v add_v that_o a_o infant_n be_v part_n of_o his_o parent_n upon_o this_o account_n gen._n xvii_o 14._o a_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o if_o he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v when_o indeed_o the_o fault_n be_v his_o parent_n because_o thus_o the_o parent_n be_v punish_v in_o a_o part_n of_o themselves_o by_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o their_o child_n and_o hence_o be_v that_o of_o exod._n xx._n 5._o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n because_o child_n be_v a_o part_n of_o their_o father_n etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o arise_v also_o a_o natural_a reason_n of_o infant_n baptism_n the_o infant_n of_o baptize_v parent_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v because_o they_o be_v part_n of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o whole_a parent_n may_v be_v baptize_v and_o upon_o this_o account_n they_o use_v of_o old_a with_o good_a 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of_o some_o delicate_a niceness_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o three_o hundred_o penny_n i._o the_o prize_n of_o such_o precious_a ointment_n as_o it_o seem_v in_o pliny_n be_v common_o know_v for_o thus_o he_o 1â—_n he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o lib._n xii_o c._n 1â—_n the_o price_n of_o costus_n be_v xvi_o pound_n the_o price_n of_o spike_n nard_n be_v xc_o pound_n the_o leave_n have_v make_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o value_n from_o the_o broadness_n of_o they_o it_o be_v call_v hadrospherum_fw-la with_o great_a leave_n it_o be_v worth_a x_o thirty_o that_o be_v thirty_o penny_n that_o with_o a_o lesser_a leaf_n be_v call_v mesopherum_fw-la it_o be_v sell_v at_o x_o lx_o sixty_o penny_n the_o most_o esteem_a be_v that_o call_v microspherum_fw-la have_v the_o least_o leaf_n and_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v x_o lxxv_o seventy_o five_o penny_n and_o elsewhere_o 20._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o cap._n 20._o to_o these_o the_o merchant_n have_v add_v that_o which_o they_o call_v daphnois_n surname_v isocinnamon_n and_o they_o make_v the_o price_n of_o it_o to_o be_v ccc_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o hundred_o penny_n see_v more_o there_o ii_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o reduce_v this_o sum_n of_o three_o hundred_o penny_n to_o its_o proper_a value_n partly_o because_o a_o penny_n be_v twofold_a a_o silver_n penny_n and_o a_o gold_n one_o partly_o because_o there_o be_v a_o double_a value_n and_o estimation_n of_o money_n namely_o that_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o of_o tyre_n as_o we_o observe_v before_o let_v these_o be_v silver_n which_o we_o believe_v which_o be_v of_o much_o less_o value_n than_o gold_n and_o let_v they_o be_v jerusalem_n penny_n which_o we_o also_o believe_v which_o be_v cheap_a than_o the_o tyrian_a yet_o they_o plain_o speak_v the_o great_a wealth_n of_o magdalen_n who_o pour_v out_o a_o ointment_n of_o such_o a_o value_n when_o before_o she_o have_v spend_v some_o such_o other_o which_o bring_v to_o my_o mind_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o master_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o box_n of_o spice_n which_o the_o husband_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v the_o wife_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o her_o dowry_n 2._o dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n dowry_n bab._n chetub_n fol._n 66._o 2._o but_o this_o be_v not_o speak_v say_v rabh_n ishai_n but_o of_o jerusalem_n people_n there_o be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o daughter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nicodemus_n ben_fw-mi gorion_n to_o who_o the_o wise_a man_n appoint_v four_o hundred_o crown_n of_o gold_n for_o a_o chest_n of_o spice_n for_o one_o day_n she_o say_v to_o they_o i_o wish_v you_o may_v so_o appoint_v for_o their_o daughter_n and_o they_o answer_v after_o she_o amen_o the_o gloss_n be_v the_o husband_n be_v to_o give_v to_o his_o wife_n ten_o zuzee_n for_o every_o manah_n which_o she_o bring_v with_o she_o to_o buy_v spice_n with_o which_o she_o use_v to_o wash_v herself_o etc._n etc._n behold_v a_o most_o wealthy_a woman_n of_o jerusalem_n daughter_n of_o nicodemus_n in_o the_o contract_n and_o instrument_n of_o who_o marriage_n be_v write_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o gold_n penny_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o her_o father_n beside_o those_o she_o have_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o her_o father_n in-law_n who_o yet_o you_o have_v in_o the_o same_o story_n reduce_v to_o that_o extreme_a poverty_n that_o she_o pick_v up_o barley_n corn_n for_o her_o food_n out_o of_o the_o cattle_n dung_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o you_o have_v the_o poor_a always_o with_o you_o samuel_n 1._o samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n samuel_n bab._n schabb._n fol._n 63._o 1._o say_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o this_o world_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anless_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o heathen_a kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o poor_a man_n shall_v not_o be_v want_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n deut._n xv._o 11._o observe_v a_o jew_n cofess_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v poor_a man_n even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o how_o it_o agree_v with_o their_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o pompous_a kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n let_v he_o look_v to_o it_o r._n solomon_n and_o aben_n ezra_n write_v if_o thou_o shall_v obey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o thou_o but_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v therefore_o a_o poor_a man_n shall_v never_o be_v want_v upon_o this_o receive_a reason_n of_o the_o thing_n confess_v also_o o_o samuel_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v disobedient_a person_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o indeed_o when_o the_o true_a messiah_n come_v prove_v too_o too_o true_a in_o thy_o nation_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n so_o matth._n chap._n xxvi_o 17._o and_o luke_n chap._n xxii_o 7._o and_o now_o let_v they_o tell_v i_o who_o think_v that_o christ_n indeed_o keep_v his_o passover_n the_o fourteen_o day_n but_o the_o jew_n not_o before_o the_o fifteen_o because_o this_o year_n their_o passover_n be_v transfer_v unto_o the_o fifteen_o day_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o follow_a sabbath_n let_v they_o tell_v i_o i_o say_v whether_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o day_n prescribe_v by_o moses_n or_o according_a to_o the_o day_n prescribe_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o tradition_n and_o use_v by_o the_o nation_n if_o according_a to_o moses_n than_o the_o fifteen_o day_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o of_o unleavened_a bread_n exod._n xii_o 15_o 18._o but_o if_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o it_o be_v the_o fourteen_o and_o whether_o the_o evangelist_n speak_v according_a to_o this_o custom_n let_v we_o inquire_v brief_o sometime_o indeed_o the_o whole_a seven_o day_n feast_n be_v transfer_v to_o another_o month_n and_o that_o not_o only_o from_o that_o law_n numb_a ix_o but_o from_o other_o cause_n also_o concern_v which_o see_v the_o place_n quote_v in_o the_o margin_n 4._o margin_n margin_n margin_n margin_n margin_n margin_n hieros_n in_o maasar_n sheni_fw-la fol._n 56._o 3._o &_o maimon_n in_o kiddush_n hodesh_n cap_n 4._o but_o when_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o the_o feast_n occur_v the_o lamb_n be_v always_o slay_v on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n i._o let_v we_o begin_v with_o a_o story_n where_o a_o occasion_n occur_v not_o very_a unlike_o that_o for_o which_o they_o of_o who_o we_o speak_v think_v the_o passover_n this_o year_n be_v transfer_v namely_o because_o of_o the_o follow_a sabbath_n the_o story_n be_v this_o 1._o this_o this_o this_o this_o this_o this_o hieros_n pisachin_n fol._n 33._o 1._o after_o the_o death_n of_o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n the_o son_n of_o betyra_n obtain_v the_o chief_a place_n hillel_n go_v up_o from_o babylon_n to_o inquire_v concern_v three_o doubt_n when_o he_o be_v now_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n fall_v out_o on_o the_o sabbath_n observe_v that_o it_o appear_v not_o to_o the_o son_n of_o betyra_n whether_o the_o passover_n drive_v off_o the_o sabbath_n or_o no._n which_o when_o hillel_n have_v determine_v in_o many_o word_n and_o have_v add_v moreover_o that_o he_o have_v learn_v this_o from_o shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n they_o lay_v down_o their_o authority_n and_o make_v hillel_n precedent_n when_o they_o have_v choose_v he_o precedent_n he_o deride_v they_o say_v what_o need_v have_v you_o of_o this_o babylonian_a do_v you_o not_o serve_v the_o two_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o world_n shemaiah_n and_o abtalion_n who_o sit_v among_o you_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v already_o say_v make_v enough_o to_o our_o purpose_n but_o with_o the_o reader_n leave_v let_v we_o add_v the_o whole_a story_n while_o he_o thus_o scoff_v at_o they_o he_o forget_v a_o tradition_n for_o they_o say_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v with_o the_o people_n if_o they_o bring_v not_o their_o knife_n he_o answer_v i_o have_v hear_v this_o tradition_n but_o i_o have_v forget_v but_o let_v they_o alone_o for_o although_o they_o be_v not_o prophet_n they_o be_v prophet_n son_n present_o every_o one_o who_o passover_n be_v a_o lamb_n stick_v his_o knife_n into_o the_o fleece_n of_o it_o and_o who_o passover_n be_v a_o kid_n hang_v his_o knife_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o it_o and_o now_o let_v the_o impartial_a reader_n judge_v between_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v give_v for_o the_o transfer_v the_o passover_n this_o year_n unto_o the_o fifteen_o day_n namely_o because_o of_o the_o sabbath_n follow_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v force_v to_o abstain_v from_o
festis_fw-la at_o each_o of_o the_o feast_n which_o please_v i_o not_o at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v plain_o say_v by_o pilate_n himself_o that_o i_o shall_v release_v unto_o you_o one_o at_o the_o passover_n joh._n xviii_o 39_o and_o the_o release_n of_o a_o prisoner_n suit_n not_o so_o well_o to_o the_o other_o feast_n as_o to_o the_o passover_n because_o the_o passover_n carry_v with_o it_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o release_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o other_o feast_n have_v other_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v render_v by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o feast_n which_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o release_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o there_o use_v by_o the_o syrian_a and_o the_o arab_n for_o feast_n and_o especial_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remind_v i_o of_o that_o disputation_n of_o the_o gemarist_n upon_o the_o second_o word_n in_o the_o tract_n avodah_fw-mi zarah_n namely_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o be_v denote_v a_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o heathen_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barrabas_n let_v we_o mention_v also_o with_o he_o a_o very_a famous_a rogue_n in_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_fw-mi dinai_n who_o name_n also_o be_v eleazar_n of_o who_o they_o have_v this_o passage_n worthy_a of_o chronological_a observation_n 1._o observation_n observation_n observation_n observation_n observation_n observation_n sotah_n fol._n 47._o 1._o from_o the_o time_n that_o murderer_n be_v multiply_v the_o behead_v the_o red_a cow_n cease_v namely_o from_o the_o time_n that_o eleazar_n ben_fw-mi dinai_n come_v who_o be_v also_o call_v tichinnah_n be_v perishah_n but_o again_o they_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o a_o murderer_n of_o he_o mention_n be_v make_v elsewhere_o 2._o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o chetubh_n fol._n 27._o 1._o and_o kelim_n fol._n 12._o 2._o where_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_fw-mi donai_n see_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ben_n nezer_n the_o king_n of_o the_o robber_n 2._o robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n robber_n chetubh_n fol._n 51._o 2._o verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v out_o of_o the_o country_n or_o field_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d betsab_n fol._n 31._o 1._o they_o bring_v wood_n out_o of_o the_o field_n on_o a_o feast_n day_n either_o bind_v together_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o some_o place_n fence_v round_o or_o scatter_v the_o gloss_n there_o be_v they_o bring_v wood_n on_o a_o feast_n day_n out_o of_o the_o field_n which_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o sabbath_n if_o it_o be_v bind_v together_o on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o feast_n day_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o place_n watch_v and_o fence_v in_o every_o wâ—râ—_n and_o rambam_n write_v rabbi_n jose_n say_v if_o there_o be_v a_o door_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o fence_a place_n although_o it_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o city_n almost_o two_o thousand_o cubit_n which_o be_v the_o limit_n of_o the_o sabbath_n one_o may_v bring_v wood_n thence_o it_o may_v be_v conceive_v that_o simon_n the_o cyrenean_n come_v out_o of_o the_o field_n thus_o load_v with_o wood_n and_o you_o may_v conceive_v that_o he_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o soldier_n or_o executioner_n why_o they_o will_v lay_v the_o cross_n upon_o he_o namely_o because_o they_o see_v that_o he_o be_v a_o strong_a bearer_n and_o instead_o of_o one_o burden_n they_o lay_v this_o other_o upon_o he_o to_o bear_v verse_n xxv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v the_o three_o hour_n and_o they_o crucify_v he_o but_o john_n say_v chap._n xix_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o about_o the_o six_o hour_n namely_o when_o pilate_n deliver_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v from_o the_o former_a clause_n it_o be_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passover_n have_v spring_v that_o opinion_n of_o which_o we_o have_v say_v something_o before_o concern_v the_o transfer_v of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o lamb_n this_o year_n to_o the_o fifteen_o day_n for_o they_o think_v by_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o lamb_n or_o for_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o lamb._n for_o which_o interpretation_n they_o think_v that_o make_v which_o be_v say_v by_o the_o same_o john_n chap._n xviii_o 28._o they_o will_v not_o go_v into_o the_o judgement_n hall_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v but_o that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o passover_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v confident_o conclude_v by_o they_o that_o however_o christ_n eat_v his_o lamb_n the_o day_n before_o yet_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o â—â—t_n they_o this_o very_a day_n we_o will_v discourse_v first_o of_o the_o day_n as_o it_o here_o occur_v under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o then_o of_o the_o hour_n i._o every_o israelite_n be_v bind_v within_o that_o seven_o day_n solemnity_n after_o the_o lamb_n be_v eat_v to_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n and_o that_o with_o a_o sacrifice_n 2._o to_o solemn_a joy_n and_o mirth_n and_o that_o also_o with_o sacrifice_n the_o former_a be_v call_v by_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appearance_n the_o latter_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chagigah_n the_o festival_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chagigah_n c._n 1._o hall_n 1._o all_o be_v bind_v to_o appear_v except_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a fool_n young_a child_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o school_n of_o shammai_n say_v let_v the_o appearance_n be_v with_o two_o silver_n piece_n of_o money_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o chagigah_n be_v with_o a_o meah_a of_o silver_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o school_n of_o hillel_n say_v let_v the_o appearance_n be_v with_o a_o meah_a of_o silver_n and_o the_o chagigah_n with_o two_o piece_n of_o silur_n the_o gloss_n write_v thus_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v their_o appearance_n from_o that_o precept_n all_o thy_o male_n shall_v appear_v etc._n etc._n exod._n xxxiii_o 17._o and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o appear_v in_o the_o court_n in_o the_o feast_n he_o that_o appear_v when_o he_o place_v himself_o in_o the_o court_n let_v he_o bring_v a_o burn_a offering_n which_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v of_o lâ—ss_a price_n than_o two_o piece_n of_o silver_n that_o be_v of_o two_o meah_n of_o silver_n they_o be_v bind_v also_o to_o the_o peace_n offering_n of_o the_o chagigah_n by_o that_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v keep_v it_o a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n exod._a xii_o 14._o rambam_fw-la upon_o the_o place_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v they_o not_o appear_v before_o i_o empty_a deut._n xvi_o 16._o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o bring_v a_o oblation_n of_o a_o burn_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o go_v up_o to_o the_o feast_n and_o those_o burn_a sacrifice_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d burn_a sacrifice_n of_o appearance_n and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appearance_n without_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o word_n burn_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o chagigah_n from_o thence_o because_o the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v keep_v it_o a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n it_o mean_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o man_n bring_v peace_n offering_n and_o these_o peace_n offering_n be_v call_v chagigah_n ii_o of_o these_o two_o namely_o the_o appearance_n and_o the_o chagihah_n the_o chagigah_n be_v the_o great_a and_o more_o famous_a for_o first_o certain_a person_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o chagigah_n who_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o the_o appearance_n 2._o appearance_n appearance_n appearance_n appearance_n appearance_n appearance_n chagigah_n fol._n 2._o 2._o he_o that_o indeed_o be_v not_o deaf_a but_o yet_o be_v dumb_a be_v not_o oblige_v to_o appearance_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v oblige_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rejoice_v it_o be_v true_a some_o of_o the_o gemarist_n distinguish_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chagigah_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v 2._o rejoice_v rejoice_v rejoice_v rejoice_v rejoice_v rejoice_v fol._n 9_o 2._o but_o one_o glosser_n upon_o the_o place_n allege_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o he_o say_v of_o rejoice_v
wide_a from_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o malachy_n as_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n who_o by_o a_o prodigious_a daringness_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o jewish_a tradition_n have_v render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o send_v you_o elijah_n the_o tishbite_n iii_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o elias_n the_o prophet_n be_v but_o twice_o mention_v i_o mean_v in_o those_o very_a term_n throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n once_o in_o this_o place_n in_o malachy_n the_o other_o in_o 2_o chron._n xxi_o 12._o and_o in_o both_o those_o place_n i_o believe_v it_o be_v not_o mean_v elijah_n the_o tishbite_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o some_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o he_o that_o the_o word_n in_o malachy_n shall_v be_v so_o understand_v both_o the_o angel_n and_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o and_o it_o seem_v very_o proper_a to_o be_v so_o take_v in_o that_o place_n in_o the_o chronicle_n iv_o that_o great_a prophet_n that_o live_v in_o ahab_n day_n be_v call_v the_o tishbite_n throughout_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o he_o and_o not_o the_o prophet_n nor_o be_v he_o call_v the_o prophet_n luke_n iu._n 25._o where_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v elizeus_fw-la the_o prophet_n nor_o by_o st._n james_n chap._n v._n 17._o for_o the_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tishbi_fw-la which_o be_v his_o epithet_n sufficient_o assert_n his_o prophetic_a dignity_n when_o it_o denote_v no_o other_o than_o a_o converter_n whence_o can_v we_o better_o derive_v the_o etymology_n to_o which_o indeed_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n seem_v to_o have_v allude_v behold_v i_o send_v you_o elijah_n the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o shall_v turn_v etc._n etc._n v._o but_o be_v it_o so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v call_v tishbite_n from_o the_o city_n toshab_n as_o the_o targum_fw-la and_o other_o rabbin_n will_v have_v it_o which_o yet_o be_v very_o far_o fetch_v that_o very_a thing_n may_v evince_v that_o it_o be_v not_o he_o himself_o that_o be_v mean_v by_o malachy_n but_o some_o other_o because_o he_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o tishbite_n but_o a_o prophet_n elias_n that_o be_v a_o prophet_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n so_o among_o the_o talmudist_n any_o one_o skill_v in_o sign_n and_o language_n be_v call_v mordecai_n viz._n because_o he_o be_v like_o he_o who_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahasuerus_n menacoth_fw-mi fol._n 64._o 2._o and_o the_o gloss_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n john_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o power_n of_o elias_n not_o that_o power_n by_o which_o he_o wrought_v miracle_n for_o john_n wrought_v none_o joh._n x._o 41._o but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o elias_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n elias_n turn_v many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n towards_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n 1_o king_n xviii_o so_o do_v john_n who_o over_o and_o above_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n towards_o their_o child_n which_o what_o it_o shall_v mean_v be_v something_o dark_a and_o unintelligible_a you_o will_v hardly_o allow_v the_o jewish_a gloss_n upon_o this_o place_n who_o do_v so_o great_o mistake_v about_o the_o person_n and_o who_o will_v allow_v nothing_o of_o good_a to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o elias_n they_o expect_v but_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o israel_n but_o be_v not_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v convert_v they_o in_o the_o prophet_n dialect_n be_v the_o child_n of_o zion_n of_o jerusalem_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n nothing_o more_o frequent_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n of_o malachy_n we_o be_v now_o handle_v to_o be_v understand_v elias_n the_o baptist_n will_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o jew_n towards_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o the_o gentile_n towards_o the_o jew_n this_o be_v indeed_o the_o great_a work_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o bring_v over_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n into_o mutual_a embrace_n through_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o christ._n which_o john_n most_o happy_o begin_v who_o come_v that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v joh._n i._n 7._o yea_o and_o the_o roman_a soldier_n do_v believe_v as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n luke_n iii_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o disobedient_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a the_o greek_a in_o malachy_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n have_v be_v vary_v the_o angel_n vary_v too_o but_o to_o a_o more_o proper_a sense_n for_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o to_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o such_o or_o to_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o to_o god_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a the_o child_n to_o the_o father_n the_o phrase_n father_n according_a to_o the_o jewish_a state_n at_o that_o time_n be_v of_o doubtful_a sound_n and_o have_v something_o of_o danger_n init_fw-la for_o by_o that_o word_n general_o at_o that_o time_n be_v mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o father_n of_o tradition_n to_o who_o god_n forbid_v any_o shall_v be_v turn_v to_o those_o father_n in_o the_o folly_n of_o tradition_n but_o to_o god_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a verse_n xviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o be_o a_o old_a man_n if_o so_o old_a a_o man_n why_o then_o be_v he_o not_o sequester_v from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temble_n by_o the_o law_n of_o superannuation_n numb_a iv_o 3._o &_o viii_o 24_o 25._o hear_v what_o the_o rabbin_n say_v in_o this_o case_n 1._o case_n case_n case_n case_n case_n case_n chelin_n fol._n 24._o 1._o there_o be_v something_o that_o be_v lawful_a in_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v unlawful_a in_o the_o levite_n and_o there_o be_v something_o lawful_a in_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v unlawful_a in_o the_o priest_n the_o rabbin_n deliver_v that_o the_o priest_n upon_o any_o blemish_n be_v unfit_a as_o for_o their_o year_n they_o be_v not_o unfit_a the_o levite_n for_o their_o year_n may_v be_v unfit_a but_o by_o reason_n of_o blemish_n be_v not_o from_o that_o which_o be_v say_v that_o at_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n they_o shall_v cease_v wait_v we_o learn_v that_o year_n may_v make_v the_o levite_n unfit_a perhaps_o the_o priest_n also_o be_v make_v unfit_a through_o year_n and_o indeed_o do_v it_o not_o seem_v in_o equity_n that_o if_o the_o levite_n who_o a_o blemish_n do_v not_o make_v unfit_a shall_v yet_o be_v make_v unfit_a by_o superannuation_n shall_v not_o much_o more_o the_o priest_n be_v make_v unfit_a by_o superannuation_n when_o even_o a_o spot_n or_o blemish_n will_v make_v they_o unfit_a but_o the_o text_n say_v this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o levite_n not_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o rabbin_n deliver_v that_o what_o time_n a_o priest_n come_v to_o maturity_n till_o he_o grow_v old_a he_o be_v fit_a to_o minister_v and_o yet_o a_o spot_n or_o blemish_n make_v he_o unfit_a the_o levite_n from_o his_o thirty_o to_o his_o fifty_o year_n be_v fit_a for_o service_n but_o be_v superannuated_a he_o become_v unfit_a how_o must_v this_o be_v understand_v concern_v the_o levite_n to_o wit_n for_o that_o time_n wherein_o the_o ark_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o at_o shiloh_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n they_o be_v not_o render_v unfit_a unless_o through_o the_o defect_n of_o their_o voice_n 3._o voice_n voice_n voice_n voice_n voice_n voice_n see_v bemidbar_n rad_a 222._o 3._o verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o wonder_v that_o he_o tarry_v so_o long_o there_o be_v something_o tell_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o simeon_n the_o just_a concern_v who_o we_o have_v make_v some_o mention_n already_o 2._o already_o already_o already_o already_o already_o already_o hieros_n joma_n fol._n 43._o 2._o the_o highpriest_n make_v a_o short_a prayer_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n he_o will_v not_o be_v long_o in_o prayer_n lest_o he_o shall_v occasion_v any_o fear_n in_o the_o people_n there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o one_o that_o tarry_v a_o long_a while_n at_o it_o and_o the_o people_n be_v ready_a to_o have_v enter_v in_o upon_o he_o they_o say_v it_o be_v simeon_n the_o just_a they_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o tarry_v so_o long_o he_o answer_v they_o say_v i_o have_v be_v pray_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o your_o god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o destroy_v they_o answer_v he_o again_o however_o it_o be_v not_o well_o for_o you_o to_o tarry_v so_o long_o verse_n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o beckon_v unto_o they_o there_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers_fw-la 62._o they_o make_v sign_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a man_n 〈◊〉_d
they_o be_v belove_v themselves_o and_o of_o good_a report_n verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o by_o her_o continual_a come_n so_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v by_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n fourteen_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o prevaile_v against_o he_o for_o ever_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_fw-mi job_n xx._n 7._o psal._n xliv_o 24._o &_o xlix_o 10._o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o title_n of_o psalm_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o whether_o it_o be_v right_o render_v in_o finem_fw-la to_o the_o end_n be_v a_o question_n verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o bear_v long_o with_o they_o so_o 2_o pet._n iii_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v long-suffering_a towards_o we_o in_o both_o place_n the_o discourse_n be_v concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o time_n immediate_o precede_v it_o in_o which_o the_o lord_n exercise_v infinite_a patience_n towards_o his_o elect_a for_o in_o that_o slippery_a and_o unsteady_a state_n of_o they_o when_o apostasy_n prevail_v beyond_o measure_n and_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o abandon_v judaisme_n people_n be_v very_a difficulty_n gain_v over_o to_o the_o faith_n and_o as_o difficulty_n retain_v in_o it_o when_o they_o have_v once_o embrace_v it_o and_o yet_o after_o all_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d long-suffering_a and_o patience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v he_o find_v faith_n on_o earth_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n i._o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fast_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fast_n of_o this_o or_o that_o single_a person_n and_o both_o principal_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affliction_n or_o strait_n 2._o strait_n strait_n strait_n strait_n strait_n strait_n maimon_n taanith_n cap._n 2._o these_o be_v the_o calamity_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o which_o they_o fast_o be_v besiege_v by_o enemy_n the_o sword_n pestilence_n a_o hurtful_a beast_n locust_n the_o caterpillar_n mildew_n blast_v abortion_n disease_n scarcity_n of_o bread_n drought_n 1._o drought_n drought_n drought_n drought_n drought_n drought_n ibid._n cap._n 1._o as_o the_o congregation_n fast_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o general_a calmity_n so_o do_v this_o or_o that_o person_n for_o his_o particular_a affliction_n if_o any_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o be_v sick_a or_o lose_v in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o keep_v in_o prison_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o fast_o in_o his_o behalf_n etc._n etc._n ii_o ibid._n ii_o ii_o ii_o ii_o ii_o ii_o ibid._n the_o fast_n appoint_v by_o the_o congregation_n by_o reason_n of_o general_a calamity_n be_v not_o from_o day_n to_o day_n because_o there_o be_v few_o that_o can_v hold_v out_o in_o such_o a_o fast_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n on_o those_o day_n they_o assemble_v in_o their_o synagogue_n to_o public_a prayer_n and_o to_o this_o i_o will_v refer_v that_o of_o act_n xiii_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o minister_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o fast_v much_o rather_o than_o to_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o mass_n which_o some_o will_v be_v wrest_v it_o to_o iii_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o single_a person_n to_o devote_v himself_o to_o state_v and_o repeat_v fast_n for_o religions_n sake_n even_o when_o there_o be_v no_o affliction_n or_o calamity_n of_o life_n to_o urge_v they_o to_o it_o and_o those_o that_o do_v so_o choose_v to_o themselves_o those_o very_a day_n which_o the_o congregation_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v viz._n the_o second_o and_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 1._o week_n week_n week_n week_n week_n week_n taanith_n fol._n 12._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o single_a person_n that_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o fast_o on_o the_o second_o and_o five_o day_n and_o the_o second_o day_n throughout_o the_o whole_a year_n etc._n etc._n let_v i_o add_v this_o one_o thing_n further_o about_o these_o fast_n r._n chasda_n say_v the_o fast_a upon_o which_o the_o sun_n set_v be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o fast._n and_o yet_o they_o take_v very_o good_a care_n that_o they_o be_v not_o starve_v by_o fast_v for_o they_o be_v allow_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o whole_a night_n before_o the_o fast._n 3._o fast._n fast._n fast._n fast._n fast._n fast._n hierosol_n taanith_n fol._n 64._o 3._o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n rabbi_n say_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v till_o daylight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v this_o pharisee_n in_o the_o profession_n he_o make_v of_o himself_o imitate_v the_o profession_n he_o be_v to_o make_v that_o offer_v the_o first-fruit_n 13._o first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n first-fruit_n deut._n xxvi_o 13._o i_o have_v bring_v away_o the_o hallow_a thing_n out_o of_o my_o house_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o levite_n and_o to_o the_o stranger_n to_o the_o fatherless_a and_o to_o the_o widow_n etc._n etc._n but_o tell_v i_o o_o thou_o pharisee_fw-mi do_v thou_o thus_o strict_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o a_o honest_a mind_n and_o pure_a justice_n viz._n that_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o poor_a may_v have_v every_o one_o their_o own_o and_o not_o rather_o out_o of_o mere_a fear_n and_o dread_n because_o of_o that_o rule_n he_o that_o eat_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o tithe_v be_v worthy_a of_o death_n 1._o death_n death_n death_n death_n death_n death_n sanhedr_n fol._n 83._o 1._o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o publican_n stand_v afar_o off_o etc._n etc._n i._o that_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o put_v up_o their_o own_o private_a prayer_n go_v beyond_o the_o outward_a court_n or_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n this_o among_o other_o thing_n make_v it_o evident_a viz._n that_o in_o that_o court_n be_v place_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thirteen_o eleemosynary_a chest_n into_o which_o they_o throw_v in_o their_o voluntary_a oblation_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o widow_n with_o her_o two_o mite_n in_o that_o place_n ii_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o any_o person_n for_o his_o private_a pray_v may_v come_v as_o far_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o nicanor_n or_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n much_o less_o into_o the_o court_n of_o the_o priest_n unless_o the_o priest_n only_o we_o read_v of_o our_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n viz._n in_o solomon_n porch_n and_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o treasury_n or_o the_o court_n of_o the_o woman_n but_o you_o will_v hardy_a find_v he_o at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o negative_a upon_o their_o entrance_n into_o that_o court_n be_v confirm_v at_o least_o if_o that_o rule_n avail_v any_o thing_n which_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o hieros_n beracoth_fw-mi 4._o beracoth_fw-mi beracoth_fw-mi beracoth_fw-mi beracoth_fw-mi beracoth_fw-mi beracoth_fw-mi fol._n 8._o 4._o r._n joshua_n ben_fw-mi levi_n say_v he_o that_o stand_v to_o pray_v iâ—_n be_v necessary_a that_o he_o first_o sit_v down_o because_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_a be_v they_o that_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n now_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o person_n to_o sit_v down_o in_o that_o court_n but_o the_o king_n only_o iii_o that_o therefore_o this_o publican_n stand_v so_o much_o further_o off_o while_o he_o pray_v than_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi be_v probable_o more_o from_o his_o humility_n than_o any_o necessity_n that_o lie_v upon_o he_o so_o to_o do_v for_o though_o the_o heathen_a and_o publican_n go_v together_o in_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o the_o publican_n if_o they_o be_v jew_n be_v bound_v to_o the_o outward_a court_n only_o as_o the_o heathen_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v not_o lift_v so_o much_o as_o his_o eye_n up_o to_o heaven_n what_o need_v this_o to_o have_v be_v add_v when_o this_o be_v the_o very_a rule_n of_o pray_v tephillah_n pray_v pray_v pray_v pray_v pray_v pray_v maimon_n in_o tephillah_n let_v he_o that_o pray_v cover_v his_o head_n and_o look_v downward_o 5._o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o downward_o ibid._n peah_o cap._n 5._o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n when_o he_o stand_v pray_v let_v he_o look_v downward_o but_o be_v those_o of_o the_o laity_n
or_o of_o the_o common_a people_n to_o do_v thus_o if_o not_o our_o question_n be_v answer_v that_o this_o man_n otherwise_o than_o the_o vulgar_a be_v wont_a in_o deep_a humility_n and_o a_o conscience_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n will_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n but_o if_o this_o be_v the_o usage_n of_o all_o in_o common_a that_o while_o they_o be_v actual_o pray_v they_o must_v look_v downward_o yet_o probable_o in_o the_o time_n that_o they_o be_v compose_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n they_o may_v be_v a_o little_a lift_v up_o their_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n supr_fw-la heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n heaven_n maimon_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la if_o they_o pray_v in_o the_o temple_n they_o turn_v their_o face_n towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n if_o elsewhere_o then_o towards_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o strange_a thing_n if_o they_o be_v not_o to_o have_v their_o eye_n towards_o heaven_n at_o all_o indeed_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o pray_v than_o they_o look_v downward_o verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o his_o disciple_n see_v it_o they_o rebuke_v they_o 2._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o sanhedr_n fol._n 110._o 2._o wicked_a israelites_n little_a one_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o come_v wicked_a heathen_n little_a one_o all_o man_n confess_v they_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o what_o time_n be_v a_o little_a child_n capable_a of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v r._n chaijah_n and_o r._n simeon_n bar_v rabbi_n one_o of_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o other_o say_v from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o can_v speak_v rabbona_n say_v from_o the_o time_n it_o be_v beget_v rabh_n nachman_n bar_n isaac_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n he_o be_v circumcise_a r._n meir_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o can_v answer_v amen_n whether_o this_o question_n be_v handle_v in_o the_o school_n or_o no_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a they_o take_v this_o bring_n of_o little_a child_n to_o christ_n ill_o because_o if_o they_o may_v be_v judge_n they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o indeed_o our_o saviour_n answer_n to_o they_o seem_v to_o favour_v this_o conjecture_n of_o we_o be_v it_o so_o indeed_o that_o you_o suppose_v such_o as_o these_o unfit_a and_o uncapable_a i_o tell_v you_o that_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n verse_n xix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a i._o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n our_o saviour_n sense_n and_o meaning_n in_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n i_o will_v affirm_v and_o who_o can_v argue_v it_o to_o the_o contrary_a that_o this_o man_n acknowledge_v jesus_n for_o the_o true_a messiah_n 1._o this_o several_a other_o do_v also_o who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o his_o disciple_n so_o those_o blind_a man_n when_o they_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o david_n matth._n xx._n 30._o not_o to_o mention_v other_o and_o what_o reason_n can_v there_o be_v for_o the_o negative_a upon_o this_o man_n especial_o when_o he_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a part_n and_o accomplishment_n not_o only_o from_o what_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o himself_o but_o from_o that_o kind_n and_o affectionate_a reception_n he_o meet_v with_o from_o christ._n 2._o this_o be_v no_o vulgar_a or_o ordinary_a question_n he_o put_v here_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n for_o it_o seem_v plain_a that_o he_o be_v not_o satisfy_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o school_n about_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n and_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n but_o he_o think_v there_o be_v something_o more_o requisite_a towards_o the_o obtain_n salvation_n because_o after_o he_o have_v as_o he_o tell_v we_o perform_v this_o law_n from_o his_o youth_n up_o he_o yet_o enquire_v further_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v etc._n etc._n in_o which_o that_o he_o be_v in_o earnest_n our_o saviour_n behaviour_n towards_o he_o 21._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o vid._n mark_v x._o 21._o sufficient_o testify_v as_o also_o that_o he_o come_v to_o jesus_n as_o to_o no_o ordinary_a teacher_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o this_o affair_n 3._o it_o be_v very_o unusual_a to_o salute_v the_o rabbin_n of_o that_o nation_n with_o this_o title_n for_o however_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o adorn_v not_o to_o say_v load_n either_o the_o dead_a or_o absent_a with_o very_o splendid_a epithet_n yet_o if_o they_o speak_v to_o they_o while_o present_a they_o give_v they_o no_o other_o title_n than_o either_o rabbi_n or_o mar_n or_o mari._n if_o you_o turn_v over_o both_o the_o talmud_n i_o be_o deceive_v if_o you_o once_o find_v either_o good_a rabbi_n or_o good_a mar._n ii_o so_o far_o therefore_o be_v our_o lord_n in_o these_o word_n from_o deny_v his_o godhead_n that_o he_o rather_o do_v as_o it_o be_v draw_v this_o person_n in_o to_o own_o and_o acknowledge_v it_o thou_o seem_v in_o thy_o very_a address_n to_o i_o and_o the_o compellation_n thou_o give_v i_o to_o own_o i_o for_o the_o messiah_n and_o do_v thou_o take_v i_o for_o god_n too_o as_o well_o as_o man_n when_o thou_o call_v i_o good_a see_v there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n only_o certain_o he_o see_v something_o that_o be_v not_o ordinary_a in_o this_o man_n when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v x._o 21._o he_o love_v he_o i._n e._n he_o speak_v kind_o to_o he_o and_o exhort_v he_o etc._n etc._n see_v 2_o chron._n xviii_o 2._o and_o psal._n lxxviii_o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o be_v it_o a_o ordinary_a affection_n this_o young_a man_n seem_v to_o have_v for_o the_o bless_a jesus_n in_o that_o he_o depart_v sorrowful_a from_o the_o counsel_n that_o have_v be_v give_v he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v the_o person_n that_o have_v counsel_v he_o in_o very_o high_a esteem_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o can_v not_o without_o infinite_a grief_n reject_v the_o counsel_n he_o give_v he_o verse_n xxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o twelve_o this_o fall_v in_o with_o that_o of_o john_n xi_o 7._o let_v we_o go_v into_o judea_n what_o say_v they_o into_o judea_n again_o where_o thou_o be_v late_o in_o so_o much_o danger_n however_o he_o come_v out_o and_o go_v on_o his_o disciple_n follow_v he_o wonder_v and_o fear_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o mark_v x._o 32._o he_o mention_v only_o at_o present_a his_o journey_n into_o judea_n to_o see_v lazarus_n but_o as_o they_o be_v go_v he_o foretell_v his_o progress_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v with_o he_o there_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o be_v at_o bethabarah_n when_o the_o message_n come_v to_o he_o that_o lazarus_n be_v sick_a and_o from_o thence_o his_o way_n lie_v convenient_o over_o the_o scythopolitan_a bridge_n and_o so_o through_o part_n of_o samaria_n he_o choose_v the_o transjordanine_a way_n to_o the_o ford_n of_o jericho_n chap._n xix_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zaccheus_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o one_o of_o the_o same_o name_n zacchai_n a_o father_n of_o a_o numerous_a family_n ezr._n ii_o 9_o and_o about_o the_o time_n wherein_o our_o zaccheus_n live_v there_o be_v one_o zacchai_n the_o father_n of_o rabban_n johanan_n than_o who_o there_o be_v hardly_o a_o more_o note_v rabbin_z in_o the_o whole_a catalogue_n this_o man_n bring_v up_o his_o son_n johanan_n in_o merchandise_n wherein_o he_o have_v employ_v himself_o for_o forty_o year_n before_o he_o give_v himself_o either_o to_o letter_n or_o religion_n from_o whence_o there_o may_v arise_v some_o conjecture_n as_o if_o that_o zacchai_n be_v this_o zaccheus_n here_o mention_v but_o that_o these_o two_o thing_n make_v against_o it_o i._o because_o he_o be_v a_o rabbin_z or_o prefer_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o elder_n as_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o without_o reason_n conjecture_n now_o whereas_o the_o very_a employment_n of_o publican_n lay_v under_o so_o ill_a a_o name_n universal_o in_o that_o nation_n it_o be_v hardly_o credible_a that_o that_o shall_v consist_v with_o the_o degree_n of_o rabbin_z to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v that_o that_o zacchai_n be_v of_o a_o priestly_a descent_n and_o what_o a_o monster_n will_v that_o seem_v among_o they_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o publican_n ii_o we_o may_v judge_v from_o the_o character_n of_o that_o zacchai_n
there_o be_v israelites_n only_o and_o no_o priest_n or_o levite_n nor_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n that_o there_o ever_o be_v a_o sanhedrin_n wherein_o there_o be_v only_a priest_n and_o levite_n and_o no_o israelites_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o or_o the_o scribe_n seem_v in_o this_o place_n to_o denote_v either_o the_o levite_n or_o else_o together_o with_o the_o levite_n those_o inferior_a rank_n of_o priest_n who_o be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o chief_a priest_n and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elder_n may_v be_v the_o israelite_n or_o those_o elder_n of_o the_o laity_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o levitical_a tribe_n such_o a_o one_o be_v gamaliel_n the_o present_a precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o simeon_n his_o son_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n verse_n xxxvii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o call_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n &c_n &c_n 1._o &c_n &c_n &c_n &c_n &c_n &c_n shemoth_n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 159._o 1._o why_o do_v moses_n say_v exod._n xxxii_o 13._o remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n r._n abin_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o look_v for_o ten_o man_n from_o thou_o as_o i_o look_v for_o that_o number_n in_o sodom_n find_v i_o out_o ten_o righteous_a person_n among_o the_o people_n and_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v thy_o people_n then_o say_v moses_n behold_v here_o be_o i_o and_o aaron_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n phineas_n and_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n but_o say_v god_n these_o be_v but_o seven_o where_o be_v the_o other_o three_o when_o moses_n know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v he_o say_v o_o eternal_a god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v those_o live_v that_o be_v dead_a yes_o say_v god_n then_o say_v moses_n if_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a do_v live_v remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n verse_n xlii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o st._n matthew_n tell_v we_o 46._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o matt._n xxii_o 46._o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o answer_v he_o a_o word_n to_o that_o argument_n whereby_o he_o assert_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o messiah_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o those_o evasion_n be_v not_o yet_o think_v of_o by_o which_o the_o jew_n have_v since_o endeavour_v to_o shift_v off_o this_o place_n for_o the_o talmudist_n apply_v the_o psalm_n to_o abraham_n the_o targumist_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o david_n other_o as_o justin_n martyr_n tell_v we_o to_o hezekia_n which_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v i_o have_v observe_v in_o the_o jewish_a author_n his_o word_n be_v in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o tryphon_n 250._o tryphon_n tryphon_n tryphon_n tryphon_n tryphon_n tryphon_n pag._n 250._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o you_o venture_v to_o explain_v this_o psalm_n when_o he_o have_v recite_v the_o whole_a psalm_n as_o if_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o king_n hezekiah_n the_o jewish_a author_n have_v it_o thus_o 2._o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o thus_o sanhedr_n fol._n 148._o 2._o sem_fw-mi the_o great_a say_v unto_o eleazar_n abraham_n servant_n when_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n and_o of_o the_o west_n come_v against_o you_o what_o do_v you_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v the_o holy_a bless_a god_n take_v abraham_n and_o make_v he_o to_o sit_v on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o again_o 2._o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o again_o nedarim_n fol._n 32._o 2._o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n have_v purpose_v to_o have_v derive_v the_o priesthood_n from_o shem_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n gen._n fourteen_o but_o because_o he_o bless_a abraham_n before_o he_o bless_a god_n god_n derive_v the_o priesthood_n from_o abraham_n for_o so_o it_o be_v say_v and_o he_o bless_v he_o and_o say_v bless_a be_v abraham_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n abraham_n say_v unto_o he_o who_o use_v to_o bless_v the_o servant_n before_o his_o lord_n upon_o this_o god_n give_v the_o priesthood_n to_o abraham_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n and_o afterward_o it_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o speak_n for_o so_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o melchizedech_n midras_n tillin_n and_o other_o also_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o this_o psalm_n refer_v it_o to_o abraham_n worshipful_a commentator_n indeed_o verse_n xlvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o desire_n to_o walk_v in_o long_a robe_n in_o garment_n to_o the_o foot_n which_o their_o own_o rabbin_n sufficient_o testify_v 2._o testify_v testify_v testify_v testify_v testify_v testify_v bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 57_o 2._o r._n johanan_n ask_v r._n banaah_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o kind_n of_o garment_n be_v the_o inner_a garment_n of_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n it_o be_v such_o a_o one_o that_o the_o flesh_n may_v not_o be_v see_v underneath_o he_o the_o gloss_n be_v it_o be_v to_o reach_v to_o the_o very_a sole_a of_o the_o foot_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v discern_v when_o he_o go_v barefoot_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v the_o talith_a that_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a wear_v that_o the_o inner_a garment_n may_v not_o be_v see_v below_o it_o to_o a_o hand_n breadth_n what_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n xv._o 22._o the_o first_o robe_n be_v it_o the_o former_a robe_n that_o be_v that_o which_o the_o prodigal_n have_v wear_v former_o or_o the_o first_o i._n e._n the_o chief_a and_o best_a robe_n it_o may_v be_v quaery_v whether_o it_o may_v not_o be_v particular_o understand_v the_o talith_a as_o what_o be_v in_o more_o esteem_n than_o the_o chaluk_n and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o first_o garment_n in_o view_n to_o the_o beholder_n 1._o beholder_n beholder_n beholder_n beholder_n beholder_n beholder_n sanhedr_n fol._n 44._o 1._o i_o see_v among_o the_o spoil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o babylonish_n garment_n jos._n vii_o rabh_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o long_a garment_n call_v melotes_n the_o gloss_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o talith_a of_o pure_a wool_n chap._n xxi_o verse_n xxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v fulfil_v jerusalem_n shall_v be_v tread_v down_o of_o the_o gentile_n until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v fulfil_v and_o what_o then_o in_o what_o sense_n be_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o to_o be_v understand_v let_v every_o one_o have_v his_o conjecture_n and_o let_v i_o be_v allow_v i_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v our_o saviour_n be_v discourse_v about_o the_o fall_n and_o overthrow_v of_o jerusalem_n but_o i_o doubt_v whether_o he_o touch_v upon_o the_o restauration_n of_o it_o nor_o can_v i_o see_v any_o great_a reason_n to_o affirm_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n will_v be_v fulfil_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n itself_o but_o as_o to_o this_o controversy_n i_o shall_v not_o at_o present_a meddle_v with_o it_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n can_v but_o wonder_v that_o the_o disciple_n have_v so_o plain_o hear_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o master_n what_o concern_v the_o destruction_n both_o of_o the_o place_n and_o nation_n shall_v be_v so_o quick_o ask_v lord_n will_v thou_o at_o this_o time_n restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n nor_o do_v i_o less_o wonder_n to_o find_v the_o learned_a beza_n expound_v the_o very_a follow_a verse_n after_o this_o manner_n then_o shall_v there_o be_v the_o sign_n in_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v after_o those_o time_n be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v allot_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o jew_n concern_v which_o st._n paul_n discourse_v copious_o rom._n xi_o 25_o etc._n etc._n when_o indeed_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v clear_a for_o the_o confutation_n of_o that_o exposition_n than_o that_o of_o vers._n 32._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v it_o be_v strange_a this_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o observe_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v by_o himself_o and_o diverse_a other_o when_o in_o truth_n these_o very_a word_n be_v as_o a_o gnomon_n to_o the_o whole_a chapter_n all_o the_o other_o passage_n of_o the_o chapter_n fall_v in_o with_o matth._n xxiv_o and_o mark_v xi_o where_o we_o have_v place_v those_o note_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o shall_v
when_o the_o priest_n eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o atonement_n be_v make_v for_o he_o that_o bring_v it_o there_o be_v other_o eating_n viz._n of_o the_o festival_n sacrifice_n of_o the_o ten_o thanksgiving_n offering_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o those_o that_o bring_v they_o but_o these_o all_o now_o have_v their_o period_n and_o now_o do_v you_o this_o and_o do_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o iv_o this_o cup_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o that_o cup_n of_o wine_n that_o be_v every_o day_n power_v out_o in_o the_o drink-offering_n with_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n for_o that_o also_o be_v pour_v out_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o the_o bread_n may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o cup_n to_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o drink-offering_a v._o my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n so_o st._n matthew_n and_o st._n mark_n with_o reference_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n with_o which_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v confirm_v exod._n xxiv_o heb._n ix_o 10._o vi_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n so_o our_o evangelist_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n xi_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o whole_a ministry_n of_o the_o altar_n where_o blood_n be_v pour_v out_o nay_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o whole_a jewish_a religion_n for_o here_o be_v the_o beginning_n or_o entry_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o indeed_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o design_n of_o that_o frequent_a communion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o church_n among_o other_o thing_n be_v that_o those_o who_o be_v convert_v from_o judaisme_n may_v be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v against_o judaisme_n the_o sacrament_n itself_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o cessation_n the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a verse_n xxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o behold_v the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o betray_v i_o etc._n etc._n what_o can_v be_v desire_v more_o as_o a_o demonstration_n that_o judas_n be_v present_a at_o the_o eucharist_n and_o whereas_o the_o contrary_a be_v endeavour_v to_o be_v prove_v out_o of_o joh._n xiii_o nothing_o be_v make_v out_o of_o nothing_o for_o there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n throughout_o that_o whole_a chapter_n of_o the_o paschal_n supper_n but_o of_o a_o supper_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n verse_n xxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o young_a the_o vulgar_a and_o interlinear_n sicut_fw-la junior_a we_o as_o the_o young_a very_o well_o for_o as_o beza_n have_v it_o upon_o the_o place_n propriè_fw-la dicitur_fw-la de_fw-la aetate_fw-la it_o be_v proper_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o age_n i_o ask_v therefore_o i._n whether_o peter_n be_v not_o the_o old_a of_o the_o whole_a company_n what_o reason_n can_v any_o have_v to_o deny_v this_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o some_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o both_o in_o number_n and_o order_n and_o it_o be_v as_o sit_v and_o equal_a that_o the_o old_a among_o they_o shall_v be_v reckon_v the_o first_o and_o who_o will_v you_o say_v be_v old_a than_o peter_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o he_o have_v the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o apostle_n because_o he_o be_v the_o old_a for_o this_o reason_n he_o sit_v at_o table_n in_o the_o uppermost_a place_n next_o our_o lord_n for_o this_o reason_n do_v our_o saviour_n so_o often_o direct_v his_o discourse_n so_o immediate_o to_o he_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v his_o answer_n to_o christ_n take_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n viz._n because_o the_o old_a which_o bring_v to_o mind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o doctor_n in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o rabbin_n who_o be_v the_o interlocutor_n between_o the_o master_n and_o the_o disciple_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o chief_a â—â—_o the_o school_n but_o without_o any_o primacy_n whereas_o therefore_o st._n peter_n after_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n be_v to_o speak_v vulgar_o the_o prolocutor_n in_o that_o sacred_a college_n what_o more_o probable_a reason_n can_v be_v offer_v why_o he_o be_v so_o than_o his_o seniority_n be_v not_o other_o as_o capable_a of_o speak_v as_o he_o have_v they_o not_o equal_a authority_n zeal_n faith_n knowledge_n with_o he_o &_o c_o but_o he_o indeed_o be_v the_o elder_a man_n ii_o i_o can_v therefore_o but_o suspect_n from_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d young_a to_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a respect_v age_n do_v answer_v that_o some_o one_o among_o they_o have_v be_v challenge_v some_o privilege_n and_o primacy_n to_o himself_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o seniority_n and_o unless_o any_o can_v make_v it_o out_o that_o there_o be_v some_o body_n old_a than_o peter_n pardon_v i_o if_o i_o think_v that_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a in_o this_o contention_n and_o that_o it_o be_v chief_o move_v betwixt_o himself_o and_o the_o two_o son_n of_o zebedee_n for_o it_o seem_v unlikely_a that_o the_o other_o nine_o will_v have_v contend_v for_o the_o primacy_n with_o peter_n james_n and_o john_n who_o christ_n have_v so_o peculiar_o distinguish_v in_o their_o presence_n with_o mark_n of_o his_o favour_n so_o that_o the_o struggle_n seem_v to_o be_v especial_o between_o these_o three_o and_z peter_z the_o beginner_n of_o the_o strife_n which_o appear_v partly_o in_o that_o our_o saviour_n rebuke_n he_o by_o name_n and_o partly_o in_o that_o he_o can_v not_o forget_v without_o some_o grudge_n that_o request_n of_o the_o two_o brother_n lord_n let_v we_o sit_v one_o on_o thy_o right_a hand_n the_o other_o on_o thy_o left_a verse_n xxxi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simon_n simon_n let_v we_o change_v the_o name_n and_o person_n thomas_n thomas_n or_o philip_n philip_n satan_n have_v desire_v etc._n etc._n but_o i_o have_v pray_v etc._n etc._n and_o who_o will_v from_o hence_o have_v pickâ—_n out_o a_o argument_n for_o the_o primacy_n of_o thomas_n or_o philip_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o yet_o this_o do_v the_o romanist_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o peter_n who_o will_v not_o have_v take_v it_o rather_o as_o a_o severe_a chide_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v thou_o thomas_n or_o philip_n be_v thou_o so_o hot_a in_o contend_v for_o the_o primacy_n while_o satan_n be_v so_o hot_a against_o all_o of_o you_o and_o whilst_o you_o be_v at_o strife_n among_o yourselves_o he_o be_v at_o strife_n against_o you_o all_o under_o such_o a_o notion_n as_o this_o i_o doubt_v not_o our_o saviour_n do_v speak_v to_o peter_n and_o that_o in_o these_o word_n he_o find_v a_o severe_a reprimand_n rather_o than_o any_o promotion_n to_o the_o primacy_n verse_n xxxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o there_o seem_v a_o emphasis_n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n as_o to_o the_o other_o apostle_n indeed_o that_o christian_a courage_n and_o magnanimity_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v exert_v in_o that_o difficult_a time_n do_v fail_v they_o but_o their_o faith_n be_v nothing_o so_o near_a shipwreck_n as_o peter_n faith_n be_v they_o indeed_o desert_v their_o master_n and_o flee_v mark_v fourteen_o 50._o which_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v not_o do_v without_o some_o connivance_n from_o himself_o joh._n xviii_o 8._o but_o when_o peter_n renounce_v and_o abjure_v his_o lord_n how_o near_o be_v he_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o apostate_n and_o his_o faith_n from_o suffer_v a_o total_a shipwreck_n certain_o it_o be_v peter_n advantage_n that_o christ_n pray_v for_o he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o his_o honour_n that_o he_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o such_o a_o prayer_n beyond_o all_o other_o verse_n xxxvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o sell_v his_o garment_n and_o buy_v a_o sword_n do_v our_o saviour_n give_v they_o this_o counsel_n in_o good_a earnest_n i._o he_o use_v the_o common_a dialect_n for_o so_o also_o the_o rabbin_n in_o other_o thing_n 4._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n maimon_n chanuchah_n cap._n 4._o he_o that_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o eat_v but_o upon_o mere_a alm_n let_v he_o beg_v or_o sell_v his_o garment_n to_o buy_v oil_n and_o candle_n for_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n etc._n etc._n ii_o he_o warn_v they_o of_o a_o danger_n that_o be_v very_o near_o and_o in_o a_o common_a way_n of_o speech_n let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v more_o need_n of_o provide_v sword_n for_o their_o defence_n against_o the_o common_a enemy_n than_o be_v any_o way_n quarrel_v
iv_o whether_o therefore_o these_o be_v mandatory_a letter_n or_o only_a exhortatory_n which_o st._n paul_n desire_v the_o father_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n know_v the_o synagogue_n be_v heat_v with_o so_o great_a a_o indignation_n against_o christianity_n that_o they_o will_v most_o ready_o undertake_v what_o be_v desire_v where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v make_v this_o observation_n that_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v not_o yet_o take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n i_o have_v elsewhere_o give_v you_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o sanhedrin_n to_o those_o of_o babylon_n and_o also_o to_o those_o of_o alexandria_n 14_o alexandria_n alexandria_n alexandria_n alexandria_n alexandria_n alexandria_n vid._n hor._n heb._n â—d_a matth._n ii_o 14_o verse_n v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v hard_a for_o thou_o to_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n in_o syriac_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o kick_v from_o deut._n xxii_o 15._o and_o 1_o sam._n ii_o 29._o nor_o be_v it_o less_o know_v what_o this_o word_n kick_v in_o these_o place_n mean_n 1._o mean_n mean_n mean_n mean_n mean_n mean_n hieros_n schab_n fol._n 11._o 1._o r._n bibai_n sit_v and_o teach_v r._n isaac_n ben_fw-mi cahna_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kick_v against_o he_o verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n hear_v a_o voice_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v say_v chap._n xxii_o 9_o they_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o that_o speak_v unto_o i_o they_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n or_o sound_v but_o they_o do_v not_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n so_o we_o find_v the_o jewish_a writer_n distinguish_v â—_o distinguish_v distinguish_v distinguish_v distinguish_v distinguish_v distinguish_v bemidb._n rab_n fol._n 163_o â—_o there_o i_o will_v speak_v with_o thou_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v with_o thou_o but_o not_o with_o they_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o they_o do_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o see_v no_o man_n but_o do_v paul_n himself_o see_v he_o see_v vers_fw-la 17._o jesus_n that_o appear_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o way_n and_z vers_n 27._o he_o see_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o way_n 1_o cor._n ix_o 1._o have_v i_o not_o see_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o chap._n xv._o 8._o he_o be_v see_v of_o i_o also_o etc._n etc._n but_o do_v he_o see_v his_o person_n or_o his_o glory_n only_o i_o will_v say_v he_o see_v both_o and_o so_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o illustrious_a vision_n of_o he_o than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n have_v see_v he_o since_o he_o be_v glorify_v which_o they_o do_v not_o but_o whether_o he_o see_v with_o his_o bodily_a eye_n or_o as_o isaiah_n cap._n vi_o 1._o by_o vision_n only_o let_v those_o dispute_v it_o that_o think_v fit_a concern_v damascus_n the_o scene_n of_o this_o history_n we_o may_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o of_o zechar._n ix_o 1._o the_o burden_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o hadrach_n and_o damascus_n the_o rest_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o targum_fw-la damascus_n shall_v be_v convert_v so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o majesty_n kimchi_n have_v it_o damascus_n shall_v be_v his_o rest_n that_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o of_o his_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n which_o thing_n whither_o they_o have_v any_o relation_n to_o this_o place_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_n only_o i_o must_v not_o let_v it_o pass_v unobserved_a that_o paul_n the_o converter_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v to_o his_o apostleship_n and_o see_v christ_n in_o a_o country_n and_o almost_o in_o a_o city_n of_o the_o gentile_n st._n paul_n himself_o tell_v we_o that_o this_o voice_n which_o come_v from_o heaven_n speak_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n chap._n xxvi_o 14._o which_o our_o historian_n do_v not_o mention_n nor_o indeed_o those_o passage_n vers_fw-la 16._o 17_o 18._o which_o s._n paul_n there_o relate_v verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v his_o hand_n on_o he_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v his_o sight_n ananias_n himself_o add_v vers_fw-la 17._o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v ananias_n therefore_o confer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o seem_v the_o peculiar_a prerogative_n of_o the_o apostle_n can_v therefore_o a_o private_a disciple_n do_v this_o to_o a_o apostle_n by_o the_o imposition_n of_o his_o hand_n can_v he_o impart_v the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o prophesy_v will_v not_o this_o degrade_v our_o apostle_n even_o below_o the_o ordinary_a minister_n who_o receive_v these_o gift_n by_o the_o imposition_n of_o the_o apostle_n hand_n and_o shall_v he_o that_o be_v a_o apostle_n take_v his_o commission_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o that_o be_v not_o so_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_a for_o a_o apostle_n to_o be_v baptize_v by_o one_o that_o be_v not_o a_o apostle_n and_o it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v add_v over_o and_o above_o great_a thing_n to_o a_o apostle_n it_o may_v be_v no_o needless_a question_n who_o it_o be_v that_o baptize_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n when_o jesus_n himself_o baptize_v not_o joh._n iu._n 2._o who_o therefore_o baptize_v those_o that_o do_v baptize_v let_v the_o romanist_n say_v who_o baptize_v peter_n i_o will_v say_v john_n the_o baptist_n do_v but_o do_v you_o think_v peter_n be_v rebaptise_v if_o so_o by_o who_o when_o jesus_n himself_o do_v not_o baptize_v chap._n xii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o kill_v james_n with_o the_o sword_n this_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kill_v 2._o kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v kill_v sanhedr_n fol._n 49._o 2._o four_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ston_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d burn_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kill_v with_o the_o sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strangle_v 2._o strangle_v strangle_v strangle_v strangle_v strangle_v strangle_v ibid._n fol._n 52._o 2._o the_o precept_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o behead_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n as_o the_o roman_z kingdom_n do_v r._n judah_n say_v this_o be_v a_o vile_a disgrace_n to_o he_o but_o they_o lay_v his_o head_n upon_o a_o block_n and_o chap_v it_o off_o with_o a_o ax._n other_o reply_n there_o can_v be_v no_o death_n more_o disgraceful_a than_o that_o you_o will_v say_v herod_n agrippa_n imitate_v the_o roman_a custom_n as_o have_v no_o small_a relation_n to_o rome_n but_o behead_v by_o the_o sword_n be_v a_o death_n use_v among_o the_o jew_n themselves_o and_o they_o particular_o fall_v under_o that_o sentence_n that_o draw_v away_o the_o people_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o other_o go_n 2._o go_n go_n go_n go_n go_n go_n ibid._n fol._n 111._o 2._o if_o they_o be_v but_o a_o few_o that_o seduce_v the_o people_n to_o strange_a worship_n they_o be_v stone_v and_o their_o good_n be_v not_o confiscate_v but_o if_o their_o number_n be_v great_a they_o die_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o their_o good_n be_v confiscate_v st._n james_n indeed_o be_v but_o a_o single_a person_n but_o herod_n know_v that_o there_o be_v peter_n also_o and_o several_a other_o who_o according_a to_o his_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d draw_v away_o the_o people_n to_o a_o irreligious_a worship_n and_o deal_v with_o james_n as_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v with_o the_o rest_n so_o he_o fall_v and_o his_o good_n be_v confiscate_v and_o so_o that_o begin_v to_o be_v accomplish_v which_o our_o saviour_n have_v former_o tell_v the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n you_o shall_v drink_v of_o my_o cup_n etc._n etc._n 4._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 29._o 4._o the_o rabbin_n say_v kill_v by_o the_o sword_n be_v a_o heavy_a punishment_n than_o strangle_v verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o chain_n from_o his_o hand_n i_o be_o mistake_v if_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n do_v not_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chiromanicae_fw-la hand-manacle_n 3_o hand-manacle_n hand-manacle_n hand-manacle_n hand-manacle_n hand-manacle_n hand-manacle_n ibid._n fol._n 28._o 3_o it_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n speak_v to_o manasseh_n and_o to_o his_o people_n but_o they_o hearken_v not_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n bring_v upon_o they_o the_o captain_n of_o that_o host_n
these_o entertainment_n of_o stranger_n be_v those_o agapae_n concern_v which_o st._n judas_n speak_v in_o term_n and_o peter_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n though_o not_o in_o term_n 2_o pet._n ii_o i._o since_o the_o apostolic_a church_n imitate_v the_o laudable_a custom_n of_o the_o synagogue_n in_o all_o thing_n almost_o which_o may_v more_o large_o be_v demonstrate_v if_o this_o be_v a_o place_n for_o it_o it_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v think_v that_o this_o so_o piouss_n so_o christian_n so_o necessary_a a_o custom_n shall_v be_v pass_v over_o by_o they_o i_o say_v it_o again_o so_o necessary_a for_o ii_o when_o the_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n travail_v up_o and_o down_o preach_v the_o gospel_n poor_a enough_o both_o by_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o by_o the_o very_a command_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o when_o at_o that_o time_n not_o a_o few_o be_v banish_v from_o their_o own_o dwelling_n for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o christian_a piety_n and_o charity_n require_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v sustain_v by_o some_o such_o relief_n iii_o when_o gaius_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o host_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n rom._n xvi_o 23._o you_o can_v scarce_o take_v this_o in_o another_o sense_n than_o that_o he_o be_v depute_v by_o the_o church_n over_o the_o public_a hospital_n where_o he_o discharge_v his_o office_n so_o laudable_o that_o he_o carry_v away_o a_o testimony_n of_o praise_n if_o he_o be_v the_o same_o gaius_n which_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o be_v from_o st._n john_n in_o his_o three_o epistle_n vers_fw-la 5._o iv_o when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o widow_n wash_v stranger_n foot_n 1_o tim._n v._o 10._o and_o when_o phebe_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o servant_n of_o the_o church_n at_o kenchrea_n rom._n xvi_o 1._o to_o omit_v other_o woman_n who_o be_v say_v to_o labour_n much_o in_o the_o lord_n you_o will_v scarce_o fix_v a_o better_a sense_n upon_o these_o character_n than_o that_o they_o minister_v in_o that_o public_a hospital_n of_o which_o we_o be_v speak_v v._o and_o this_o sense_n agree_v excellent_o well_o above_o all_o other_o with_o the_o place_n of_o judas_n allege_v as_o also_o with_o that_o of_o peter_n who_o treat_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o judas_n speak_v of_o apostate_n heretic_n seducer_n the_o most_o wicked_a of_o all_o mortal_a man_n who_o he_o say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spot_n in_o their_o agapae_n and_o do_v you_o think_v these_o be_v of_o the_o same_o church_n where_o they_o so_o fast_v be_v these_o admit_v without_o any_o scruple_n to_o the_o agapae_n if_o they_o be_v appendage_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o judas_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feed_n themselves_o without_o fear_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o more_o probable_a be_v it_o to_o think_v that_o these_o stranger_n be_v unknown_a person_n under_o the_o form_n of_o believer_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o and_o receive_v in_o the_o common_a hospital_n of_o the_o church_n and_o there_o scatter_v their_o error_n and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o bold_o as_o they_o be_v themselves_o the_o more_o unknown_a we_o be_v far_o from_o deny_v that_o some_o agapae_n love-feast_n be_v use_v as_o appendage_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o more_o ancient_a age_n of_o the_o church_n but_o whether_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o ask_v and_o whether_o judas_n mean_v such_o we_o very_o much_o doubt_n and_o that_o such_o be_v here_o point_v out_o by_o the_o apostle_n we_o do_v not_o at_o all_o believe_v those_o banquet_n of_o the_o corinthian_n before_o the_o eucharist_n unless_o we_o be_v very_o much_o mistake_v look_v far_o another_o way_n and_o i_o fear_v lest_o while_o some_o pursue_v this_o place_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n with_o such_o commentary_n of_o dread_n and_o terror_n that_o some_o be_v move_v and_o terrify_v thereby_o do_v altogether_o avoid_v this_o sacrament_n as_o some_o deadly_a thing_n and_o not_o to_o be_v meddle_v with_o i_o fear_v i_o say_v that_o they_o do_v hit_v upon_o the_o fault_n and_o error_n of_o the_o corinthian_n in_o this_o business_n and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o reduce_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unworthy_o to_o their_o proper_a crime_n we_o believe_v the_o jewish_a part_n of_o this_o church_n although_o convert_v to_o the_o gospel_n yet_o retain_v somewhat_o of_o their_o old_a leaven_n and_o as_o they_o judaize_v in_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o about_o the_o eucharist_n so_o grievous_o err_v concern_v the_o proper_a end_n of_o it_o that_o they_o think_v it_o only_o a_o appendage_n of_o the_o passover_n or_o some_o new_a or_o superadded_a form_n of_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o which_o error_n they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o apt_a to_o fall_v they_o especial_o who_o be_v so_o inclinable_a to_o judaisme_n both_o because_o it_o be_v institute_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o passover_n and_o because_o they_o have_v drink_v in_o this_o from_o their_o very_a cradle_n that_o the_o messiah_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v will_v banish_v or_o change_v nothing_o of_o the_o rite_n of_o moses_n but_o will_v promote_v and_o raise_v all_o unto_o a_o more_o splendid_a form_n and_o pomp_n that_o this_o be_v the_o error_n of_o the_o corinthian_n about_o the_o eucharist_n these_o observation_n make_v evident_a which_o the_o apostle_n hint_n both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v of_o which_o in_o their_o order_n as_o we_o meet_v with_o they_o and_o first_o let_v we_o weigh_v this_o that_o be_v under_o our_o hand_n i._o it_o be_v clear_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o the_o apostle_n sharp_o reprove_v the_o corinthian_n for_o these_o very_a supper_n i_o say_v for_o the_o very_a supper_n and_o not_o only_o for_o a_o abuse_n happen_v in_o the_o supper_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o supper_n he_o call_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v at_o home_n if_o any_o be_v so_o hungry_a before_o the_o eucharist_n that_o he_o can_v not_o abstain_v he_o dishonour_v the_o church_n with_o the_o supper_n which_o be_v bring_v into_o it_o weigh_v these_o thing_n and_o think_v whether_o these_o agapae_n be_v those_o that_o be_v suppose_v ii_o the_o corinthian_n place_v somewhat_o of_o religion_n in_o these_o supper_n when_o they_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o church_n but_o what_o be_v that_o thus_o do_v they_o retain_v the_o shadow_n and_o memory_n of_o keep_v the_o passover_n and_o very_o willing_o they_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o ante-supper_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o free_o serve_v their_o judaisme_n in_o so_o do_v yea_o they_o dream_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v institute_v for_o the_o same_o commemoration_n with_o the_o passover_n it_o be_v epidemical_a among_o the_o jew_n convert_v to_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o embrace_v christianity_n but_o do_v not_o forgo_v judaisme_n yea_o that_o they_o bring_v over_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o be_v drunken_a there_o be_v none_o that_o we_o know_v that_o apply_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o be_v hungry_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o be_v drunken_a to_o the_o rich_a which_o we_o also_o once_o believe_v but_o they_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o different_a nation_n drunken_a to_o the_o jew_n celebrate_v the_o passover_n in_o their_o ant_n supper_n before_o the_o eucharist_n and_o hungry_a to_o the_o gentile_n not_o be_v hungry_a so_o much_o out_o of_o poverty_n or_o necessity_n as_o that_o they_o will_v not_o embrace_v such_o a_o ante-supper_n as_o savour_v of_o judaisme_n we_o may_v interpret_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o be_v drink_v more_o favourable_o than_o to_o extend_v it_o to_o extreme_a drunkenness_n for_o all_o know_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_n in_o gen._n xliii_o ult_n they_o drink_v large_o with_o he_o and_o cantic_a v._o 1._o drink_v abundant_o o_o beloved_n where_o the_o lxx_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v drink_v with_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o drink_v brethren_n but_o if_o you_o will_v attribute_v a_o ignominious_a sense_n to_o it_o it_o do_v not_o much_o differ_v from_o that_o liberal_a pour_v in_o of_o wine_n which_o be_v allow_v and_o use_v by_o some_o in_o their_o celebrate_n the_o passover_n but_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o inveigh_v against_o the_o very_a use_n of_o the_o thing_n namely_o against_o the_o supper_n
dreadful_a accomplishment_n of_o that_o denunciation_n the_o other_o text_n i_o mention_v they_o show_v the_o natural_a and_o genuine_a product_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o plough_n share_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o will_v that_o be_v never_o according_a to_o universal_a obtain_n ever_o have_v be_v war_n and_o ever_o will_v be_v because_o ever_o will_v be_v lusts._n and_o yet_o these_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o sense_n propose_v by_o the_o prophet_n viz._n that_o god_n have_v full_o afford_v mean_n for_o this_o the_o gospel_n have_v enough_o in_o it_o to_o move_v man_n to_o peace_n but_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o themselves_o god_n have_v not_o fail_v but_o man_n fail_v as_o it_o be_v in_o rom._n iii_o 3._o what_o if_o some_o do_v not_o believe_v shall_v their_o unbelief_n make_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n of_o none_o effect_v so_o what_o if_o some_o be_v unpeaceable_a shall_v their_o division_n make_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n of_o none_o effect_v so_o in_o other_o prophecy_n to_o make_v like_o construction_n jer._n xxxi_o 34._o they_o shall_v no_o more_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n for_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o to_o the_o great_a it_o never_o be_v never_o will_v be_v esa._n lxv_o 20._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o thence_o a_o infant_n of_o day_n nor_o a_o old_a man_n that_o have_v not_o fill_v his_o day_n it_o never_o be_v nor_o will_v be_v yet_o god_n have_v accomplish_v what_o he_o promise_v he_o have_v afford_v mean_n that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o let_v i_o therefore_o leave_v this_o great_a copy_n of_o peaceableness_n and_o communion_n with_o you_o a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o staffordshire-natives_a at_o st._n mary_n wolchurch_n london_n novemb_n 22._o 1660._o s._n judas_n vers._n 12._o these_o be_v spot_n in_o your_o feast_n of_o charity_n i_o must_v take_v up_o that_o style_n and_o strain_n of_o excuse_n to_o begin_v withal_o that_o st._n paul_n do_v to_o his_o countryman_n about_o his_o appeal_n unto_o caesar_n i_o have_v nothing_o say_v he_o to_o accuse_v my_o nation_n of_o though_o i_o have_v be_v put_v upon_o it_o to_o make_v such_o a_o appeal_n so_o i_o i_o have_v nothing_o dear_a countryman_n to_o accuse_v this_o your_o feast_n of_o charity_n of_o nor_o nothing_o to_o accuse_v any_o of_o that_o be_v to_o come_v to_o it_o though_o i_o have_v choose_v these_o word_n that_o speak_v so_o point_v blank_a of_o spot_n that_o occur_v in_o such_o kind_n of_o feast_n but_o i_o have_v fix_v upon_o the_o word_n partly_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v in_o some_o kind_n of_o parity_n to_o that_o discourse_n that_o i_o make_v to_o you_o at_o our_o last_o meeting_n upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o chief_o that_o i_o may_v give_v you_o caution_n against_o such_o that_o to_o feast_n be_v spot_n to_o charity_n destructive_a and_o to_o all_o meeting_n dangerous_a who_o they_o be_v that_o our_o apostle_n mean_v i_o shall_v clear_v to_o you_o by_o these_o 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the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a to_o observe_v how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o the_o story_n of_o great_a action_n do_v oft_o intimate_v the_o trinity_n let_v we_o make_v man_n let_v we_o confound_v their_o language_n and_o at_o the_o xviii_o chap._n of_o genesis_n you_o read_v of_o three_o man_n that_o stand_v by_o abraham_n who_o be_v call_v afterward_o jehovah_n and_o at_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n num._n vi_o ad_fw-la fin_n the_o form_n of_o blessing_n that_o be_v prescribe_v to_o the_o priest_n to_o use_v intimate_v a_o trinity_n the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n shine_v upon_o thou_o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o but_o to_o spare_v more_o instance_n at_o christ_n entry_n into_o the_o ministry_n the_o trinity_n be_v at_o his_o baptism_n and_o now_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o he_o proclaim_v it_o and_o 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that_o the_o jew_n never_o wonder_v at_o john_n baptism_n as_o to_o the_o thing_n but_o all_o run_v to_o he_o to_o be_v baptize_v matth._n iii_o 5._o there_o go_v out_o to_o he_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordan_n and_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o and_o john_n be_v question_v only_o what_o authority_n he_o have_v to_o baptize_v whether_o it_o be_v from_o heaven_n or_o of_o men._n they_o will_v have_v say_v his_o baptism_n have_v be_v from_o the_o devil_n if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o monster_n never_o see_v before_o no_o baptism_n be_v well_o enough_o know_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o both_o john_n and_o jesus_n christ_n take_v it_o up_o as_o they_o find_v it_o and_o the_o form_n be_v the_o only_a new_a rule_n that_o he_o give_v for_o the_o ministration_n of_o it_o and_o that_o he_o do_v because_o it_o be_v necessary_a in_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o oeconomy_n into_o which_o baptism_n be_v a_o introduction_n there_o 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