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

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8._o obseru._n the_o division_n of_o the_o wicked_a profitable_a vers._n 8._o so_o the_o lord_n scatter_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o gregory_n well_o observe_v that_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v pernicious_a their_o division_n profitable_a so_o paul_n escape_v while_o his_o enemy_n be_v divide_v act._n 23._o eripi●●tur_fw-la justi_fw-la dum_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la injusti_fw-la the_o righteous_a be_v deliver_v while_o the_o unrighteous_a be_v divide_v like_v as_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o water_n have_v a_o ready_a passage_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n so_o here_o this_o proud_a and_o vainglorious_a enterprise_n by_o the_o division_n of_o tongue_n be_v disappoint_v chap._n xii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o part_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o show_v the_o occasion_n of_o abraham_n come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n v_o 1._o to_o 6._o the_o second_o contain_v such_o thing_n as_o happen_v to_o he_o there_o from_o v_o 6._o to_o 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semen_fw-mi tuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v thy_o seed_n i_o will_v give_v they_o this_o land_n therefore_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o degenerate_v from_o abraham_n and_o be_v not_o his_o right_a child_n god_n be_v no_o long_o tie_v to_o his_o promise_n 3._o some_o further_a that_o like_o best_a of_o the_o literal_a sense_n do_v by_o ever_o understand_v a_o long_a continuance_n of_o time_n for_o so_o the_o israelite_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n possess_v canaan_n 1640._o year_n perer._n but_o this_o do_v not_o full_o satisfy_v that_o the_o space_n of_o less_o than_o two_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v count_v a_o everlasting_a time_n 4._o other_o by_o ever_o do_v take_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n till_o the_o messiah_n come_v that_o shall_v renew_v the_o world_n by_o his_o come_n as_o samuel_n say_v that_o god_n will_v have_v establish_v saul_n kingdom_n for_o ever_o 1_o sam._n 13.13_o musculus_fw-la oecolampad_n this_o sense_n may_v very_o well_o stand_v concern_v the_o ceremony_n that_o be_v to_o give_v place_n unto_o christ_n doctrine_n but_o the_o possession_n of_o canaan_n if_o the_o jew_n have_v believe_v shall_v have_v be_v no_o impediment_n to_o christ_n kingdom_n 5._o some_o do_v understand_v here_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o spiritual_a or_o celestial_a canaan_n which_o the_o faithful_a shall_v possess_v for_o ever_o but_o this_o be_v to_o turn_v a_o history_n into_o a_o allegory_n 11._o 6._o they_o which_o interpret_v these_o word_n partly_o spiritual_o partly_o literal_o some_o take_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o that_o country_n which_o be_v show_v abraham_n but_o by_o the_o seed_n they_o will_v have_v understand_v the_o faithful_a the_o spiritual_a kindred_n of_o abraham_n and_o so_o augustine_n say_v that_o the_o christian_n inhabit_v that_o country_n after_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o christian_n inhabit_v it_o not_o now_o for_o saracen_n and_o turk_n have_v subdue_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o their_o possession_n for_o ever_o 7._o other_o understand_v the_o land_n promise_v spiritual_o but_o the_o seed_n literal_o for_o christ_n who_o be_v true_o descend_v of_o abraham_n matth._n 1.1_o and_o so_o saint_n paul_n by_o seed_n insinuate_v christ_n galat._n 3.16_o so_o unto_o christ_n &_o his_o member_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n belong_v junius_n this_o sense_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n 37-24_a david_n my_o servant_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o they_o etc._n etc._n &_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o jacob_n my_o servant_n where_o your_o father_n have_v dwell_v and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o they_o and_o their_o son_n and_o their_o son_n son_n for_o ever_o saint_n paul_n also_o by_o seed_n understand_v christ_n gal._n 3.16_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o not_o only_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o christian_n the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o christ_n their_o david_n and_o king_n and_o to_o they_o appertain_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n whereof_o the_o terrestrial_a be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n mercer_n this_o sense_n together_o with_o the_o second_o before_o allege_v of_o the_o hypotheticall_a that_o be_v conditional_a promise_n seem_v to_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o proper_a and_o before_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v prefer_v qvest._n fourteen_o whether_o abraham_n walk_v through_o the_o land_n as_o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o vers._n 18._o then_o abraham_n remove_v his_o tent_n and_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n abraham_n do_v not_o present_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v go_v over_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n neither_o be_v it_o like_v as_o tostatus_n collect_v because_o abraham_n dwell_v in_o this_o plain_a that_o he_o do_v not_o walk_v through_o the_o land_n as_o the_o
in_o the_o psalm_n speak_v not_o of_o that_o righteousness_n whereby_o phinehe_n be_v original_o count_v just_a before_o god_n for_o that_o be_v by_o faith_n because_o that_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o but_o of_o that_o righteousness_n whereby_o phinehe_n faith_n be_v declare_v and_o testify_v and_o so_o this_o his_o zealous_a fact_n because_o of_o his_o faith_n be_v count_v a_o righteous_a work_n but_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o that_o original_a justice_n whereby_o abraham_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n like_a as_o s._n paul_n deny_v that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n rom._n 4.2_o and_o saint_n james_n affirm_v that_o he_o be_v justify_v through_o work_n jam._n 2.21_o the_o first_o speak_v of_o justification_n proper_o before_o god_n the_o other_o of_o the_o same_o testify_v and_o declare_v by_o work_n so_o moses_n treat_v of_o justice_n impute_v by_o faith_n before_o god_n by_o a_o original_a collation_n from_o god_n the_o 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perer._n in_o 15._o genes_n disput_n 3._o numer_n 42._o but_o abraham_n be_v not_o now_o only_o prepare_v or_o beginning_n to_o be_v justify_v for_o he_o have_v do_v already_o many_o excellent_a work_n of_o righteousness_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o now_o only_o enter_v but_o set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o godly_a course_n he_o be_v count_v righteous_a by_o faith_n faith_n then_o be_v not_o the_o beginning_n only_o but_o the_o perfection_n and_o consummation_n of_o righteousness_n 5._o confut._n s._n paul_n and_o s._n james_n can_v be_v reconcile_v by_o popish_a doctrine_n five_o whereas_o saint_n paul_n prove_v abraham_n to_o have_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n rom._n 4.2.5_o and_o s._n james_n say_v that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v through_o work_n seem_v at_o the_o first_o show_v to_o be_v contrary_a each_o to_o other_o the_o popish_a writer_n go_v about_o three_o way_n to_o reconcile_v these_o place_n first_o the_o rhemists_n note_n that_o saint_n paul_n exclude_v abraham_n moral_a work_n before_o faith_n annot_n 1._o in_o rom._n 4._o and_o by_o such_o work_n they_o grant_v a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v but_o by_o such_o as_o follow_v and_o proceed_v of_o faith_n contra._n abraham_n before_o this_o time_n when_o god_n impute_v unto_o he_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n have_v do_v divers_a faithful_a work_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o by_o faith_n he_o when_o he_o be_v call_v obey_v god_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o faith_n abode_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n hebr._n 11.8_o 9_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o abraham_n justification_n by_o faith_n after_o he_o have_v do_v these_o faithful_a work_n exclude_v even_o such_o work_n also_o from_o justification_n and_o again_o he_o say_v to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v not_o count_v by_o favour_n but_o by_o debt_n but_o to_o work_n do_v before_o or_o without_o faith_n no_o wage_n be_v due_a because_o without_o faith_n nothing_o be_v please_v to_o god_n therefore_o he_o mean_v not_o such_o work_n second_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o saint_n paul_n speak_v de_fw-la fide_fw-la charitate_fw-la formata_fw-la of_o a_o faith_n form_v with_o charity_n and_o furnish_v with_o good_a work_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la justificat_fw-la c._n 23._o and_o such_o a_o faith_n true_o justify_v answer_n true_a it_o be_v that_o abraham_n faith_n which_o saint_n paul_n so_o much_o commend_v be_v a_o lively_a and_o work_a faith_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o justify_v he_o as_o it_o be_v active_a in_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n but_o as_o it_o be_v passive_a in_o apprehend_v and_o lay_v on_o hold_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o abraham_n manner_n of_o justify_v and_o david_n be_v all_o one_o but_o david_n declare_v that_o man_n bless_v to_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n rom._n 4_o 6._o further_o saint_n paul_n thus_o reason_v be_v full_o assure_v that_o he_o which_o have_v promise_v be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n v._n 21_o 22._o it_o be_v not_o impute_v for_o the_o work_n of_o his_o faith_n but_o for_o his_o believe_a three_o pererius_n use_v a_o distinction_n of_o first_o and_o second_o justification_n the_o first_o be_v when_o a_o man_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v make_v just_a the_o second_o when_o a_o just_a man_n become_v more_o just_a disput_n 3._o in_o 15._o genes_n numer_n 48._o of_o the_o first_o they_o say_v saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o second_o s._n james._n bellar._n the_o justif_a lib._n 4._o c._n 18._o contra_fw-la 1._o the_o scripture_n know_v no_o such_o distinction_n of_o first_o and_o second_o justification_n that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o second_o justification_n be_v no_o other_o but_o sanctification_n which_o be_v a_o increase_a and_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o further_a assurance_n of_o justification_n the_o prophet_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v speak_v of_o that_o justification_n when_o a_o man_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v become_v just_a before_o god_n which_o they_o call_v the_o first_o justification_n but_o to_o that_o blessedness_n be_v promise_v and_o where_o happiness_n or_o blessedness_n be_v obtain_v no_o other_o justification_n be_v necessary_a wherefore_o the_o first_o and_o one_o justification_n suffice_v there_o need_v not_o a_o second_o 2._o further_o this_o distinction_n admit_v saint_n paul_n rather_o shall_v entreat_v of_o the_o second_o justification_n because_o he_o allege_v the_o example_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v call_v already_o and_o have_v do_v many_o righteous_a work_n before_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o s._n james_n of_o the_o first_o who_o bring_v in_o the_o example_n of_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n now_o first_o call_v which_o have_v do_v no_o worthy_a work_n before_o reconcile_v wherefore_o thus_o saint_n paul_n and_o saint_n james_n be_v reconcile_v if_o we_o say_v that_o s._n paul_n understand_v that_o justification_n whereby_o abraham_n be_v make_v just_a before_o god_n for_o he_o say_v if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v wherein_o to_o rejoice_v but_o not_o with_o god_n rom._n 4.2_o he_o mean_v then_o that_o justification_n wherein_o a_o man_n may_v rejoice_v with_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n but_o s._n james_n speak_v of_o that_o justification_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v just_a before_o man_n whereby_o our_o faith_n be_v justify_v to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n as_o he_o say_v show_v i_o thy_o faith_n out_o of_o thy_o work_n v_o 18._o he_o urge_v the_o show_v and_o approve_v of_o faith_n so_o he_o say_v abraham_n be_v justify_v through_o faith_n when_o he_o offer_v his_o son_n isaak_n v_o 21._o yet_o before_o god_n abraham_n be_v justify_v before_o by_o faith_n but_o by_o this_o his_o obedience_n his_o faith_n be_v approve_v unto_o god_n and_o make_v know_v to_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o usual_a in_o scripture_n thus_o to_o take_v the_o word_n justify_v as_o wisdom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n matth._n 11.13_o that_o be_v declare_v or_o approve_v to_o be_v just_a christ_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o timoth._n 3.16_o that_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n elsewhere_o interprete_v declare_v mighty_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n touch_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n rom._n 2.4_o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n god_n ample_o reward_v they_o that_o contemn_v thing_n present_a vers._n 1._o i_o be_o thy_o exceed_v great_a reward_n etc._n etc._n because_o abraham_n contemn_v the_o rich_a gift_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n the_o lord_n do_v promise_v more_o abundant_o to_o recompense_v he_o therefore_o as_o ambrose_n well_o note_v ne_fw-la infirmos_fw-la animos_fw-la ob_fw-la dilationem_fw-la mercedis_fw-la subeat_fw-la
puniantur_fw-la qui_fw-la solum_fw-la de_fw-fr omissa_fw-la circumcisione_n jurae_fw-la culpanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la it_o be_v fit_a that_o none_o shall_v be_v punish_v but_o they_o which_o have_v commit_v the_o fault_n but_o infant_n can_v commit_v no_o fault_n therefore_o the_o punishment_n here_o design_v do_v belong_v only_o unto_o the_o adulti_fw-la that_o they_o only_o be_v worthy_o punish_v which_o only_o be_v rightful_o blame_v for_o the_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n now_o put_v baptism_n in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n and_o this_o sentence_n be_v most_o true_a as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o a_o infant_n shall_v perish_v for_o want_v of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v not_o his_o fault_n so_o neither_o for_o the_o not_o have_v of_o baptism_n if_o then_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o urge_v with_o such_o strict_a necessity_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o impose_v such_o a_o yoke_n now_o under_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n moral_a observation_n 1._o obseru._n affection_n may_v sometime_o be_v blind_v even_o in_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 18._o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o abraham_n neither_o doubt_v to_o receive_v a_o son_n by_o sarah_n and_o so_o pray_v for_o ishmael_n 2._o neither_o yet_o fear_v lest_o ishmael_n shall_v have_v die_v another_o son_n be_v promise_v as_o some_o think_v 3._o but_o only_o desire_v that_o ishmael_n together_o with_o the_o promise_a child_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o do_v in_o thus_o pray_v acknowledge_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o extraordinary_a blessing_n hold_v himself_o content_v if_o it_o so_o please_v god_n with_o this_o son_n which_o he_o have_v already_o have_v live_v mercer_n 4._o yet_o abraham_n show_v his_o humane_a infirmity_n and_o blind_a affection_n towards_o ishmael_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o oftentimes_o righteous_a man_n may_v be_v blind_v in_o their_o affection_n as_o isaac_n be_v towards_o esau_n who_o he_o will_v have_v bless_v joseph_n towards_o manasses_n before_o who_o jacob_n prefer_v ephraim_n the_o young_a gen._n 48._o so_o samuel_n be_v deceive_v in_o take_v eliab_n the_o elder_a brother_n of_o david_n for_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 1_o obseru._n of_o the_o true_a joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n vers._n 17._o abraham_n laugh_v oukelos_n read_v rejoice_v and_o indeed_o this_o laughter_n of_o abraham_n proceed_v not_o of_o incredulity_n but_o show_v the_o great_a gladness_n of_o heart_n which_o he_o conceive_v upon_o this_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o his_o seed_n of_o this_o joy_n our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o the_o gospel_n your_o father_n abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a joh._n 8.56_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n then_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n neither_o any_o gladness_n like_a to_o that_o which_o arise_v of_o our_o hope_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ._n 3._o obseru._n abraham_n obedience_n in_o keep_v circumcision_n vers._n 23._o abraham_n take_v ishmael_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n obedience_n diverse_o appear_v 1._o in_o that_o he_o defer_v not_o the_o time_n but_o the_o self_n same_o day_n circum●●seth_v his_o family_n 2._o in_o that_o he_o circumcise_v all_o the_o male_n of_o his_o house_n omit_v none_o 3._o he_o perform_v this_o ministry_n and_o service_n chief_o himself_o wherein_o he_o may_v use_v also_o the_o help_n of_o other_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v not_o able_a to_o circumcise_v 318._o person_n for_o so_o many_o he_o have_v in_o his_o house_n 4._o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o be_v circumcise_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 99_o year_n this_o example_n of_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a abraham_n teach_v we_o how_o diligent_a we_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o keep_v god_n commandment_n and_o how_o exact_a in_o celebrate_v the_o mystical_a rite_n and_o sacrament_n of_o religion_n 4._o obseru._n the_o duty_n of_o the_o master_n of_o family_n further_o in_o that_o abraham_n circumcise_v his_o whole_a family_n it_o show_v what_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o master_n of_o family_n be_v to_o see_v that_o all_o in_o their_o house_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n be_v abraham_n commend_v of_o god_n gen._n 18.18_o and_o the_o law_n the_o charge_n of_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n both_o for_o the_o child_n servant_n stranger_n and_o sojourner_n in_o the_o house_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o family_n exod._n 20.10_o abraham_n also_o begin_v with_o his_o own_o son_n ishmael_n and_o so_o shall_v parent_n give_v good_a example_n to_o other_o in_o their_o govern_n of_o their_o own_o child_n mercer_n 5._o obseru._n the_o righteous_a have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o god_n vers._n 24._o abraham_n be_v 99_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n the_o scripture_n do_v most_o exact_o set_v down_o the_o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n in_o five_o several_a place_n he_o be_v 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o haran_n gen._n 12.4_o he_o be_v 86._o when_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v gen._n 16.16_o ninety_o nine_o when_o he_o receive_v circumcision_n gen._n 17.24_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o isaac_n be_v bear_v gen._n 21.5_o and_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o life_n be_v set_v down_o a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o five_o year_n gen._n 25.7_o this_o be_v do_v to_o none_o other_o end_n but_o to_o show_v we_o that_o the_o righteous_a be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o god_n that_o their_o year_n day_n month_n yea_o the_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n before_o he_o be_v number_v perer._n 6._o obseru._n contrary_a religion_n not_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o one_o kingdom_n vers._n 12._o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o buy_v with_o thy_o money_n must_v needs_o be_v circumcise_v mercerus_n well_o collect_v hereupon_o that_o neither_o king_n in_o their_o kingdom_n nor_o father_n in_o their_o family_n shall_v tolerate_v any_o contrary_a religion_n but_o bring_v all_o under_o their_o charge_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n first_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o the_o charge_n of_o keep_v holy_a the_o lord_n day_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n both_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o his_o gate_n exod._n 20.10_o but_o idolater_n and_o superstitious_a person_n can_v sanctify_v or_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o lord_n command_v that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v entice_v to_o idolatry_n or_o any_o city_n shall_v set_v up_o a_o new_a worship_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v kill_v the_o other_o destroy_v deut._n 13.9.13_o 3._o to_o this_o belong_v that_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o separate_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a jer._n 15.19_o true_a worshipper_n must_v be_v sever_v &_o discern_v from_o false_a 4._o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o law_n levit._n 19_o 19_o not_o to_o sow_v the_o field_n with_o divers_a seed_n nor_o to_o wear_v a_o garment_n of_o divers_a thing_n so_o divers_a religion_n and_o profession_n in_o one_o kingdom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v or_o suffer_v likewise_o moses_n say_v deut._n 12.10_o thou_o shall_v not_o plough_v with_o a_o ox_n and_o a_o ass_n together_o which_o saint_n paul_n thus_o expound_v 2_o cor._n 6.14_o be_v not_o unequal_o yoke_v with_o infidel_n etc._n etc._n what_o communion_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n second_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n to_o cast_v out_o the_o leaven_n of_o contrary_a doctrine_n and_o profession_n in_o the_o time_n of_o enos_n before_o the_o flood_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o true_a worshipper_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n apart_o in_o their_o holy_a assembly_n and_o to_o separate_v and_o divide_v themselves_o from_o the_o profane_a generation_n of_o cain_n ishmael_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o abraham_n house_n because_o he_o be_v a_o scorner_n of_o isaac_n as_o all_o idolater_n be_v of_o true_a worshipper_n jacob_n reform_v his_o house_n and_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n gen._n 35.2_o josua_n make_v the_o gibeonite_n hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n josua_n 9.13_o david_n expel_v the_o idolatrous_a jebusite_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n 2_o sam._n 5.8_o asa_n put_v maacah_n his_o mother_n from_o her_o regiment_n because_o she_o be_v a_o idolatress_n and_o break_v down_o her_o idol_n 2_o chron._n 15.16_o josias_n put_v down_o the_o chemarim_n a_o sect_n of_o idolatrous_a priest_n 2_o king_n 23.5_o zerubbabel_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n with_o they_o but_o refuse_v their_o service_n which_o they_o offer_v ezra_n 4.3_o according_a to_o
it_o must_v be_v expound_v by_o that_o prophecy_n gen._n 16.12_o v_o 20._o of_o mesopotamia_n h.s.c.b._n padan_n aram._n t.g.p._n v_o 22._o why_o have_v i_o conceive_v h._n c._n why_o be_o i_o thus_o cat_n they_o leap_v within_o she_o c._n s._n strive_v together_o or_o beat_v one_o upon_o another_o cater_n ratzatz_fw-ge to_o beat_v hurt_n or_o bruise_v v_o 23._o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a b._n g._n the_o great_a shall_v serve_v the_o less_o cater_n v_o 25._o as_o a_o rough_a skin_n s._n h._n as_o a_o hairy_a or_o rough_a garment_n cat_n ad●reth_v a_o garment_n s.c._n v_o 26._o hold_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n h._n esa●_n by_o the_o heel_n cater_n v_o 27._o a_o husband_n man_n h._n a_o man_n go_v into_o the_o field_n c._n a_o field_n man_n or_o wild_a man_n cat_n v_o 27._o jacob_n a_o plain_a man_n without_o deceit_n s.h.g._n a_o perfect_a man_n cat_n minister_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o house_n c_o dwell_v at_o home_n s._n dwell_v in_o tent_n cat_n v_o 31._o sell_v i_o thy_o birthright_n h._n sell_v i_o thy_o birthright_n even_o now_o or_o to_o day_n c●t_n b._n v_o 34._o pottage_n of_o rice_n b._n of_o lentil_o cater_n guadash_v a_o lentill_a a_o red_a kind_n of_o pulse_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o abraham_n take_v a_o wife_n in_o his_o old_a age_n vers._n 1._o abraham_n take_v another_o wife_n 1._o not_o give_v way_n unto_o his_o lust_n or_o of_o any_o incontinency_n as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n as_o baal_n haturim_fw-la say_v it_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o see_v a_o man_n eat_v if_o he_o eat_v not_o with_o he_o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o do_v for_o any_o such_o mystery_n as_o origen_n suppose_v to_o signify_v the_o spiritual_a marriage_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o wisdom_n which_o be_v most_o ripe_a in_o old_a age_n hom_n 11._o in_o genes_n 3._o and_o yet_o this_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o abraham_n second_o marriage_n to_o convince_v such_o heretic_n as_o condemn_v second_o marriage_n augustin_n lib._n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 34._o as_o also_o whereas_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n by_o hagar_n and_o keturah_n be_v the_o great_a adversary_n to_o the_o israelite_n as_o the_o ismaelite_n the_o madianites_fw-la so_o they_o which_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n as_o papist_n and_o other_o heretic_n be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o the_o special_a cause_n why_o abraham_n marry_v in_o his_o old_a age_n be_v to_o show_v the_o efficacy_n of_o god_n blessing_n in_o increase_v he_o with_o a_o large_a posterity_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n genes_n 17.5_o mercery_n as_o also_o to_o have_v a_o comfort_n in_o his_o old_a age_n now_o live_v a_o part_n from_o isaac_n and_o have_v commit_v over_o to_o he_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o household_n cajetan_n quest_n ii_o how_o abraham_n body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a at_o one_o hundred_o year_n yet_o be_v able_a for_o procreation_n at_o one_o hundred_o forty_o year_n but_o whereas_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o abraham_n body_n be_v even_o now_o dead_a be_v almost_o 100_o year_n old_a rom._n 4.19_o how_o be_v it_o not_o now_o more_o dead_a be_v 40._o year_n elder_a for_o isaac_n be_v now_o 40._o year_n old_a when_o he_o marry_v rebeccah_n gen._n 25.20_o who_o be_v bear_v in_o abraham_n 100_o year_n to_o this_o some_o answer_n that_o abraham_n body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a only_o in_o respect_n of_o barren_a sarah_n mercer_n but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o because_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_v together_o both_o of_o the_o deadness_n of_o abraham_n body_n and_o sarahs_n womb_n wherefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o augustine_n opinion_n that_o abraham_n body_n though_o dead_a in_o itself_o be_v revive_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n not_o only_o for_o the_o generation_n of_o isaac_n but_o this_o strength_n of_o nature_n continue_v a_o long_a time_n after_o for_o further_a procreation_n calvin_n quest_n iii_o whether_o keturah_n be_v hagar_n answer_v call_v keturah_n some_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v hagar_n upon_o these_o ground_n 1._o because_o the_o madianites_fw-la which_o come_v of_o keturah_n be_v call_v agarenes_n psal._n 83.6_o the_o ismaelite_n moab_n and_o agarenes_n 1._o chron._n 5.19_o they_o make_v war_n with_o the_o hagarenes_n with_o ●ethur_n naphish_n and_o nadab_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n hieron_n tradit_fw-la hebraic_n in_o gen._n 25._o answer_n these_o place_n prove_v not_o the_o m●dianites_n or_o any_o other_o of_o keturah_n to_o be_v call_v agarenes_n but_o that_o the_o name_n agarenes_n be_v common_a to_o all_o that_o come_v of_o ishmael_n whereof_o some_o be_v call_v ismaelite_n some_o iturean_o some_o nabeans_n etc._n etc._n junius_n in_o 1_o chron._n 5.19_o 2._o keturah_n signify_v incense_v whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o hagar_n all_o this_o while_n live_v continent_o be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n as_o incense_v and_o therefore_o abraham_n sarah_n be_v dead_a send_v for_o she_o lyranus_fw-la answer_n concern_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o name_n it_o skill_v not_o but_o that_o hagars_n name_n be_v not_o change_v it_o may_v appear_v for_o that_o vers_n 12._o she_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hagar_n still_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o beseem_v see_v hagar_n have_v be_v abraham_n lawful_a wife_n and_o yet_o live_v that_o he_o shall_v rather_o take_v she_o than_o any_o other_o thomas_n anglic._n answer_n she_o be_v not_o abraham_n lawful_a wife_n but_o his_o concubine_n and_o see_v she_o be_v a_o bondwoman_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o she_o shall_v succeed_v in_o a_o free_a woman_n place_n and_o rather_o because_o of_o that_o mystery_n which_o the_o apostle_n note_v which_o make_v sarah_n and_o agar_n figure_n of_o two_o mother_n one_o of_o the_o carnal_a sort_n the_o other_o of_o the_o fafthfull_a and_o spiritual_a seed_n 4._o therefore_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bury_v abraham_n as_o be_v return_v to_o fraternal_a society_n thom._n anglic._n answer_n no_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v gather_v hereby_o that_o hagar_n and_o ishmael_n be_v restore_v to_o abraham_n house_n but_o the_o reason_n why_o ishmael_n only_o be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o perform_v this_o last_o duty_n be_v this_o because_o the_o other_o son_n be_v send_v far_o away_o in_o abraham_n life_n time_n into_o the_o east_n country_n but_o ishmael_n be_v near_o dwell_v for_o isaac_n at_o this_o time_n have_v his_o habitation_n about_o hagars_n fountain_n which_o she_o name_v beerlahairoi_a vers_fw-la 11._o will_v not_o be_v want_v in_o this_o office_n towards_o his_o father_n wherefore_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o keturah_n be_v some_o other_o woman_n and_o not_o hagar_n 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n give_v it_o that_o abraham_n proceed_v or_o add_v this_o and_o take_v he_o a_o wife_n one_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o 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take_v this_o wife_n while_o sarah_n live_v as_o some_o think_v calvin_n genevens_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la for_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o story_n in_o order_n and_o see_v he_o take_v not_o hagar_n but_o at_o sarahs_n instance_n and_o because_o he_o have_v no_o son_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o have_v two_o son_n he_o will_v grieve_v sarah_n with_o assume_v another_o wife_n and_o where_o it_o be_v object_v that_o abraham_n shall_v have_v stay_v a_o widower_n 3._o year_n if_o he_o marry_v not_o keturah_n till_o now_o this_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o he_o defer_v his_o second_o marriage_n both_o because_o he_o will_v first_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n and_o for_o that_o he_o mourn_v no_o less_o time_n for_o his_o wife_n
ahaz_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 2_o king_n 16.20_o mercer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o thus_o to_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o same_o be_v say_v before_o and_o such_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v think_v needless_a 6._o wherefore_o beside_o this_o sense_n this_o phrase_n do_v further_a show_v the_o divers_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n that_o both_o abraham_n have_v his_o people_n the_o just_a and_o righteous_a to_o who_o he_o be_v gather_v as_o also_o ishmael_n his_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o go_v hence_o be_v not_o solitary_a and_o alone_a but_o go_v as_o it_o be_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o luther_n calvin_n perer._n quest_n xvi_o why_o ishmael_n be_v join_v with_o isaac_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o his_o father_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n be_v set_v before_o ishmael_n not_o as_o though_o he_o have_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o presumption_n against_o isaac_n and_o give_v he_o the_o priority_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v but_o isaac_n be_v prefer_v before_o ishmael_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o prerogative_n 2._o neither_o do_v this_o show_n that_o abraham_n have_v call_v ishmael_n home_o again_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o the_o bondwoman_n with_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o 3._o but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o abraham_n be_v sick_a and_o wear_v away_o send_v for_o ishmael_n dwell_v not_o far_o off_o and_o reconcile_v he_o and_o isaac_n mercer_n quest_n xvii_o how_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n vers._n 11._o after_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n god_n bless_v isaac_n etc._n etc._n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fond_a conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n bless_v not_o isaac_n because_o of_o esau_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n and_o not_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o bless_v isaac_n for_o although_o no_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n blessing_n isaac_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o abraham_n omit_v it_o and_o see_v god_n bless_a isaac_n abraham_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o withhold_v his_o blessing_n 3._o this_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n be_v rather_o spiritual_a than_o temporal_a for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v twenty_o year_v before_o he_o see_v his_o posterity_n or_o have_v any_o child_n bear_v whereas_o ishmael_n beget_v twelve_o duke_n isaac_n therefore_o with_o patience_n expect_v god_n promise_n and_o blessing_n upon_o he_o mer._n 3._o we_o see_v here_o also_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o god_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n for_o isaac_n be_v bless_v after_o abraham_n death_n mar●●ret_n quest_n xviii_o of_o the_o dwell_n of_o ismaels_n son_n vers._n 13._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n etc._n etc._n nebaioth_n kedma_n of_o who_o come_v the_o nabathaei_n in_o arabia_n petraea_n and_o napathaei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la or_o the_o happy_a of_o kedar_n the_o kedaren_n as_o lampridius_n or_o cedraei_fw-la as_o pliny_n call_v they_o in_o arabia_n petraea_n of_o adbeel_n the_o adubeni_n or_o agubeni_n with_o ptolemy_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mibsam_n the_o mnasemanenses_n in_o arabia_n the_o happy_a of_o mishma_n the_o raabeni_fw-la in_o arabia_n the_o desert_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n zagmais_fw-fr of_o dumah_n the_o dumaei_n between_o the_o adubenes_n and_o raabenes_n where_o be_v the_o town_n dumetha_n of_o massa_n the_o masani_n near_o to_o the_o raabenes_n of_o chadar_n the_o athritaei_n of_o thema_fw-la the_o themanei_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la where_o be_v the_o town_n thema_fw-la of_o jethur_n the_o iturean_o in_o coelae-syria_n of_o naphish_n the_o nubaei_fw-la arabian_n near_o to_o the_o mount_n libanus_n of_o kedma_n the_o cadmonaei_n call_v esites_n because_o they_o worship_v fire_n by_o the_o corrupt_a use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v fire_n ex_fw-la i●ni●_n quest_n xix_o the_o massorite_n curious_a observation_n vers._n 14._o misma_n dumah_n masha_n 1._o of_o dumah_n and_o masha_n mention_n be_v make_v isaiah_n 21.11_o where_o some_o translate_v masha_n burden_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o thema_fw-la be_v mention_v verse_n 14._o another_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n here_o rehearse_v 2._o the_o massorite_n do_v note_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 14._o verse_n through_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o consist_v of_o three_o word_n mercer_n 3._o and_o further_o they_o observe_v that_o these_o three_o name_n the_o first_o derive_v of_o shamang_n to_o hear_v the_o second_o of_o dum_o which_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n the_o three_o of_o nasha_n to_o bear_v do_v signify_v the_o three_o principal_a thing_n that_o make_v a_o quiet_a and_o good_a life_n to_o hear_v to_o keep_v silence_n to_o bear_v but_o these_o note_n be_v too_o curious_a mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n vers._n 17._o there_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o ishmael_n 137._o year_n the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o ishmael_n a_o wicked_a man_n age_n be_v record_v for_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o perfect_a account_n of_o jacob_n year_n for_o if_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v from_o his_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v hide_v himself_o 14._o year_n in_o heber_n house_n before_o he_o come_v to_o laban_n as_o the_o hebrew_n think_v which_o be_v not_o like_a he_o shall_v want_v 14._o year_n of_o his_o age_n as_o they_o further_o gather_v thus_o jacob_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a when_o he_o flee_v from_o his_o father_n house_n because_o of_o esau_n his_o father_n be_v then_o 123._o year_n old_a and_o ishmael_n 137_o 14._o year_n elder_a than_o isaac_n then_o he_o serve_v 14._o year_n before_o josephs_n birth_n joseph_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n then_o follow_v 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n and_o two_o year_n of_o dearth_n when_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n all_o make_v but_o 116._o year_n but_o jacob_n then_o confess_v when_o he_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v 130._o year_n old_a the_o 14._o year_n want_v they_o imagine_v jacob_n to_o have_v spend_v in_o heber_n house_n but_o this_o computation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n fail_v many_o way_n 1._o heber_n be_v dead_a long_o before_o jacob_n 60._o year_n he_o die_v some_o 4._o year_n after_o abraham_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o house_n heber_n be_v bear_v 67._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 11._o v._n 10._o to_o 15._o and_o live_v 464._o year_n which_o make_v together_o 531._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n die_v 527._o year_n after_o the_o flood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v quest_n 11._o 2._o it_o be_v also_o a_o uncertain_a conjecture_n that_o ishmael_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o jacob_n go_v towards_o mesopotamia_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v 3._o these_o 14._o year_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v if_o we_o say_v that_o jacob_n may_v be_v 14._o year_n in_o laban_n house_n before_o he_o serve_v for_o his_o wife_n mercer_n or_o which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a before_o he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n consent_n 4._o therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v mention_v make_v of_o ismaels_n age_n who_o be_v the_o only_a evil_a man_n who_o whole_a age_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n who_o condescend_v to_o abraham_n request_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o god_n sight_n genes_n 17.18_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n endue_v he_o with_o long_a life_n and_o bless_v he_o with_o much_o prosperity_n and_o a_o honourable_a issue_n quest_n xxi_o how_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o brethren_n vers._n 18._o and_o they_o dwell_v from_o havilah_n to_o shur_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o lay_v or_o his_o lot_n fall_v before_o all_o his_o brethren_n 1._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o ishmael_n do_v issue_n out_o or_o fall_v upon_o all_o his_o brethren_n as_o the_o word_n naphal_n signify_v whereof_o come_v the_o word_n nephilim_n giant_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o that_o he_o full_a that_o be_v died_z aben_n ezra_n 3._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v his_o son_n in_o a_o full_a age_n lyran._n 4._o or_o that_o he_o die_v before_o his_o brethren_n as_o though_o his_o life_n be_v short_a than_o of_o the_o rest_n 5._o but_o either_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v his_o lot_n fall_v jun._n or_o if_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v coact_v as_o
accident_n give_v he_o a_o name_n edom_n calvin_n this_o action_n be_v govern_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o prophecy_n begin_v now_o to_o take_v place_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a quest_n xl._o whether_o jacob_n offend_v in_o cause_v esau_n to_o sell_v his_o birthright_n vers._n 31._o cell_n i_o now_o thy_o birthright_n 1._o jacob_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v deal_v cruel_o with_o esau_n and_o uncharitable_o that_o will_v give_v he_o no_o relief_n be_v ready_a to_o die_v but_o upon_o such_o hard_a condition_n but_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o esau_n covet_v jacob_n pottage_n not_o of_o necessity_n for_o there_o be_v other_o meat_n in_o the_o house_n whereby_o he_o may_v have_v satisfy_v his_o hunger_n but_o of_o a_o unsatiable_a greediness_n 2._o but_o jacob_n be_v too_o covetous_a to_o cause_n esau_n to_o sell_v for_o so_o small_a a_o trifle_n so_o rich_a a_o thing_n as_o his_o birthright_n which_o include_v many_o privilege_n as_o the_o priority_n and_o 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the_o first_o bear_v do_v always_o exercise_v priesthood_n but_o whether_o the_o priesthood_n do_v go_v with_o the_o birthright_n and_o that_o the_o first_o bear_v do_v execute_v the_o priest_n office_n it_o be_v question_v among_o the_o learned_a for_o the_o solution_n whereof_o 1._o i_o neither_o think_v with_o the_o hebrew_n that_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o family_n always_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o the_o priesthood_n for_o abel_n the_o young_a brother_n offer_v sacrifice_n as_o well_o as_o cain_n 2._o neither_o with_o oleaster_n that_o this_o be_v never_o practise_v who_o opinion_n be_v that_o the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o due_a to_o the_o first_o bear_v before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_n for_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a exod._n 24.5_o 3._o neither_o do_v i_o whole_o assent_v to_o hierome_n who_o think_v that_o omnes_fw-la primogeniti_fw-la ex_fw-la stirpe_fw-la no_n that_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o noah_n stock_n be_v priest_n epist_n 126._o ad_fw-la evag._n for_o then_o japheth_n rather_o then_o sem_fw-mi shall_v have_v have_v that_o prerogative_n for_o he_o be_v elder_a than_o sem_fw-mi be_v bear_v in_o the_o 500_o year_n of_o noah_n age_n gen._n 5.32_o sem_fw-mi two_o year_n after_o gen._n 11.10_o yet_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n suppose_v to_o be_v melchisedeck_n and_o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o sem_fw-mi gen._n 9.26_o 4._o neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v esau_n profane_v only_o as_o pererius_n think_v because_o he_o sell_v the_o priesthood_n annex_v to_o the_o birthright_n for_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n annex_v unto_o it_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v gen._n 22.18_o 5._o this_o then_o be_v our_o opinion_n rather_o that_o before_o moses_n the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n be_v the_o priest_n for_o the_o family_n as_o we_o read_v that_o job_n every_o day_n offer_v sacrifice_n for_o his_o son_n but_o after_o the_o father_n be_v decease_v than_o the_o first_o bear_v succeed_v both_o in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o priesthood_n and_o so_o after_o isaack_n decease_n the_o birthright_n shall_v also_o have_v convey_v with_o it_o the_o priesthood_n mercer_n but_o that_o ordinance_n that_o the_o first_o bear_v shall_v exercise_v the_o priesthood_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n be_v no_o old_a than_o moses_n exod._n 19.22.24.5_o who_o then_o be_v sanctify_v and_o set_v apart_o unto_o god_n exod._n 13.2_o quest_n xxxvii_o how_o many_o way_n esau_n offend_v in_o sell_v his_o birthright_n vers._n 32._o lo_o i_o be_o almost_o dead_a etc._n etc._n esau_n diverse_o offend_v in_o sell_v his_o birthright_n 1._o because_o he_o esteem_v his_o birthright_n only_o by_o the_o present_a commodity_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n for_o whether_o he_o mean_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o daily_a danger_n in_o hunt_v he_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n as_o jun._n or_o general_o speak_v of_o his_o mortality_n as_o mercer_n or_o which_o be_v most_o like_a of_o his_o present_a faintness_n calvin_n he_o only_o limit_v his_o birthright_n to_o this_o life_n as_o though_o it_o can_v not_o profit_v he_o afterward_o whereupon_o the_o hebrew_n gather_v that_o he_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n 2._o esau_n offend_v in_o his_o intemperancy_n and_o ravenous_a desire_n that_o prefer_v his_o belly_n before_o so_o great_a and_o rich_a a_o birthright_n 3._o in_o that_o for_o so_o mean_v a_o value_n he_o will_v forgo_v such_o a_o inheritance_n for_o whereas_o aben_n ezra_n will_v excuse_v the_o matter_n because_o isaac_n be_v now_o become_v very_o poor_a fancy_n and_o therefore_o esau_n set_v the_o less_o by_o his_o patrimony_n it_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o for_o whereas_o abraham_n be_v very_o rich_a and_o leave_v all_o to_o isaac_n and_o god_n bless_v isaac_n beside_o how_o be_v it_o like_o that_o isaac_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n can_v be_v waste_v 4._o another_o sin_n be_v esau_n his_o profaneness_n note_v by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12.16_o that_o part_v with_o a_o spiritual_a blessing_n for_o a_o temporal_a and_o momentany_a pleasure_n 5._o his_o unthankfulness_n to_o god_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o no_o more_o regard_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v give_v unto_o he_o 6._o his_o obstinacy_n in_o that_o he_o repent_v not_o his_o folly_n but_o after_o he_o have_v do_v go_v away_o careless_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v esau_n contemn_v his_o birthright_n vers_fw-la 34._o 7._o his_o falsehood_n and_o perfidious_a nature_n appear_v who_o though_o he_o have_v pass_v over_o his_o birthright_n to_o jacob_n with_o a_o oath_n yet_o seem_v to_o make_v but_o a_o scoff_n of_o it_o and_o purpose_v not_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o perform_v it_o perer._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n vers._n 8._o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n theodoret_n from_o hence_o well_o conclude_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o if_o man_n whole_o perish_v and_o do_v not_o pass_v to_o another_o life_n moses_n will_v not_o have_v say_v he_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n qu._n 109._o in_o genes_n our_o saviour_n also_o use_v the_o like_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o abraham_n be_v alive_a to_o god_n because_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n and_o jacob_n god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o live_n matth._n 22.23_o 2_o doct._n order_n of_o time_n not_o always_o observe_v in_o the_o sacred_a history_n vers._n 20._o isaack_n be_v 40._o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n whereas_o moses_n set_v down_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o ishmael_n before_o he_o describe_v
the_o age_n of_o joseph_n for_o divers_a reason_n 1._o by_o this_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v how_o long_a joseph_n be_v a_o servant_n in_o egypt_n from_o 17._o to_o 30._o year_n the_o space_n of_o 13._o year_n whereof_o 3_o he_o spend_v in_o prison_n the_o rest_n in_o service_n mercer_n 2._o but_o joseph_n for_o his_o thirteen_o year_n service_n be_v recompense_v with_o 80._o year_n of_o liberty_n prosperity_n and_o honour_n for_o he_o live_v till_o he_o be_v 110._o year_n old_a which_o may_v also_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o everlasting_a reward_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o shall_v receive_v for_o their_o short_a and_o momentary_a affliction_n here_o perer._n 3_o this_o observe_v of_o josephs_n age_n help_v towards_o the_o chronologie_n of_o jacob_n and_o josephs_n age_n for_o hence_o it_o be_v gather_v that_o joseph_n nine_o year_n after_o when_o the_o seven_o plentiful_a year_n be_v pass_v and_o two_o of_o famine_n be_v thirty_o nine_o year_n old_a and_o jacob_n at_o that_o time_n together_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o joseph_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o 91._o year_n of_o jacob_n age_n fourteen_o year_n after_o his_o come_n into_o mesopotamia_n for_o joseph_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o seven_o year_n of_o jacob_n service_n so_o that_o jacob_n be_v 77._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v first_o into_o mesopotamia_n perer._n 4._o josephs_n age_n be_v express_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o wonderful_a grace_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n at_o those_o year_n of_o chastity_n of_o patience_n of_o piety_n of_o wisdom_n of_o knowledge_n of_o secret_n of_o policy_n and_o government_n it_o be_v say_v that_o julius_n caesar_n behold_v the_o picture_n of_o alexander_n in_o hercules_n temple_n at_o gades_n lament_v that_o he_o have_v do_v no_o worthy_a exploit_n at_o those_o year_n wherein_o alexander_n have_v conquer_v the_o whole_a world_n but_o joseph_n here_o at_o the_o same_o age_n of_o thirty_o have_v show_v more_o true_a wisdom_n and_o virtue_n than_o either_o of_o they_o both_o perer._n 5._o likewise_o by_o this_o precedent_n of_o joseph_n make_v a_o governor_n at_o thirty_o employment_n we_o see_v that_o at_o this_o age_n a_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o public_a employment_n david_n at_o that_o age_n begin_v to_o reign_v ezechiel_n then_o prophesy_v ezech._n 1.1_o christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v and_o john_n baptist_n mercer_n 6._o last_o josephs_n age_n be_v express_v to_o show_v how_o mighty_o the_o lord_n wrought_v with_o he_o that_o the_o grave_a counsellor_n and_o elder_n of_o egypt_n be_v content_a to_o give_v place_n to_o his_o youth_n and_o be_v advise_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o calvin_n quest_n xiiii_o what_o food_n joseph_n lay_v up_o where_o and_o how_o vers._n 48._o lay_v up_o food_n in_o the_o city_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o joseph_n gather_v of_o all_o other_o fruit_n and_o provision_n as_o ramban_n think_v but_o only_o of_o corn_n for_o other_o food_n can_v not_o have_v be_v so_o well_o keep_v and_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v that_o food_n ochell_n be_v gather_v namely_o bar_n wheat_n mercer_n 2._o josephs_n wisdom_n appear_v that_o provide_v barn_n for_o every_o city_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o travail_v far_o for_o food_n but_o have_v it_o provide_v at_o home_n 3._o where_o it_o be_v say_v till_o he_o leave_v number_v it_o be_v like_a that_o joseph_n observe_v order_n in_o lay_v up_o of_o the_o corn_n and_o keep_v a_o talie_a of_o it_o he_o number_v it_o not_o of_o curiosity_n as_o david_n number_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o people_n but_o in_o a_o provident_a forecast_n to_o see_v what_o quantity_n will_v suffice_v for_o every_o place_n muscul._n quest_n xv._n whether_o indeed_o joseph_n have_v forget_v his_o father_n house_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o name_n of_o manasses_n form_v of_o the_o word_n nashah_n to_o forget_v vers._n 51._o god_n have_v make_v i_o forget_v all_o my_o labour_n and_o my_o father_n house_n 1._o i_o do_v not_o think_v with_o calvin_n that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o joseph_n as_o a_o fault_n that_o will_v commit_v to_o oblivion_n his_o father_n house_n be_v entangle_v with_o this_o great_a honour_n and_o prosperity_n for_o how_o can_v he_o forget_v his_o father_n or_o father_n house_n unless_o he_o shall_v together_o abandon_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o forget_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o seed_n 2._o neither_o do_v it_o help_v the_o matter_n to_o say_v with_o some_o that_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v his_o father_n but_o his_o brethren_n who_o be_v understand_v by_o his_o father_n house_n 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v this_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o great_a honour_n his_o father_n house_n his_o kindred_n and_o education_n be_v nothing_o as_o mercer_n 4._o but_o the_o word_n do_v expound_v themselves_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o labour_n and_o affliction_n and_o great_a indignity_n which_o he_o receive_v at_o his_o brethren_n hand_n in_o his_o father_n house_n the_o remembrance_n and_o grief_n whereof_o his_o great_a preferment_n and_o honour_n in_o egypt_n allay_v and_o mitigate_v jun._n 5_o but_o whereas_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v egypt_n if_o joseph_n have_v not_o forget_v his_o father_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o remember_v he_o not_o all_o this_o while_n nor_o send_v unto_o he_o see_v memphis_n the_o king_n city_n be_v not_o above_o 40._o mile_n distant_a from_o hebron_n where_o jacob_n dwell_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o whether_o by_o reason_n of_o josephs_n long_a affliction_n before_o in_o which_o time_n he_o may_v think_v his_o father_n to_o be_v dead_a or_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o most_o busy_a and_o troublesome_a employment_n in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o plenty_n or_o because_o he_o will_v yet_o conceal_v his_o kindred_n he_o may_v forbear_v to_o inquire_v after_o they_o it_o be_v the_o special_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n so_o dispose_v that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v first_o seek_v unto_o he_o and_o bow_v before_o he_o that_o his_o dream_n may_v take_v effect_n mercer_n augustine_n further_o think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v that_o joseph_n all_o this_o while_n send_v not_o to_o jacob_n be_v not_o above_o 300._o mile_n from_o he_o that_o jacob_n by_o this_o mean_n may_v be_v exercise_v with_o sorrow_n voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la isto_fw-la mode_n parva_fw-la peccata_fw-la jacob_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la igne_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la consumere_fw-la god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o tribulation_n purge_v jacob_n sin_n in_o this_o world_n ser._n 82._o de_fw-la tempor_fw-la but_o augustine_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o distance_n of_o mephis_n from_o hebron_n which_o be_v rather_o 50._o then_o 300._o mile_n for_o the_o patriarch_n can_v not_o carry_v their_o corn_n so_o far_o upon_o their_o beast_n thom._n anglicus_n and_o pererius_n think_v that_o joseph_n have_v a_o revelation_n how_o his_o brethren_n shall_v come_v down_o to_o egypt_n to_o buy_v corn_n but_o if_o this_o be_v so_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v have_v omit_v it_o theodoret_n think_v that_o god_n so_o dispose_v that_o jacob_n know_v not_o of_o josephs_n be_v in_o egypt_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v redeem_v he_o from_o thence_o and_o so_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n shall_v have_v be_v prevent_v this_o opinion_n and_o the_o first_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n quest_n xvi_o when_o egypt_n begin_v to_o be_v affamished_a and_o what_o other_o country_n beside_o vers._n 55._o at_o the_o length_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v affamished_a etc._n etc._n 1._o for_o the_o first_o two_o year_n of_o famine_n the_o dearth_n be_v not_o feel_v in_o egypt_n because_o private_a man_n may_v have_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n at_o home_n for_o themselves_o therefore_o the_o latin_a text_n be_v here_o very_o corrupt_a that_o in_o the_o 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lyranus_fw-la yet_o it_o follow_v not_o but_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o knowledge_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o see_v now_o but_o dark_o and_o as_o in_o a_o cloud_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o allege_v that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o shall_v we_o see_v face_n to_o face_n now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v i_o know_v even_o as_o i_o be_o know_v 1_o cor._n 13.12_o lyranus_fw-la annotation_n therefore_o be_v so_o evident_o ground_v upon_o the_o apostle_n direct_v word_n they_o have_v small_a reason_n thus_o to_o carp_v at_o he_o quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o trumpet_n at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n exceed_v loud_a 1._o there_o be_v not_o there_o any_o such_o material_a trumpet_n as_o the_o jew_n imagine_v that_o it_o be_v a_o horn_n make_v of_o the_o ram_n horn_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v 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from_o 215._o the_o time_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n there_o will_v remain_v 140._o but_o tostatus_n build_v upon_o uncertain_a supposition_n for_o these_o might_n as_o well_o beget_v at_o forty_o or_o fifty_o year_n as_o at_o 25._o for_o it_o be_v direct_o express_v of_o hezron_n that_o he_o have_v a_o child_n at_o 60._o year_n after_o he_o have_v marry_v his_o three_o wife_n 1_o chron._n 2.21_o and_o he_o have_v caleb_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n ephoach_v he_o have_v another_o wife_n azubah_n before_o 1_o chron._n 2.19_o he_o may_v therefore_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v beget_v caleb_n at_o 60._o year_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o caleb_n likewise_o his_o son_n at_o the_o same_o year_n or_o more_o we_o may_v allow_v unto_o they_o both_o 120._o year_n that_o they_o at_o 60._o have_v those_o child_n so_o that_o hur_z shall_v not_o be_v in_o this_o account_n above_o 95_o year_n old_a and_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v so_o old_a see_v he_o be_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n from_o ezrom_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n that_o come_v down_o with_o his_o father_n into_o egypt_n which_o moses_n be_v in_o from_o kohath_n of_o levi_n that_o likewise_o descend_v into_o egypt_n with_o his_o father_n gen._n 46.11_o for_o ezron_n beget_v caleb_n and_o caleb_n hur_z so_o kohath_n beget_v amram_n and_o amram_n moses_n hur_z be_v in_o the_o three_o generation_n or_o degree_n from_o ezron_n and_o so_o be_v moses_n from_o kohath_n and_o the_o hebrew_n hold_v that_o amram_n beget_v moses_n at_o 77._o year_n by_o this_o compare_v of_o these_o two_o line_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o make_v hur_z much_o elder_a than_o moses_n therefore_o whether_o he_o be_v the_o same_o hur_z or_o not_o tostatus_n reason_n enforce_v not_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o age_n this_o hur_z may_v be_v the_o same_o before_o mention_v quest_n four_o of_o the_o age_n of_o bezaleel_n 2._o further_o tostatus_n according_a to_o the_o same_o computation_n make_v bezaleel_n to_o be_v elder_a than_o moses_n 91._o or_o 92._o year_n old_a but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v choose_v so_o age_a a_o man_n to_o work_v with_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n for_o he_o as_o well_o wrought_v himself_o as_o teach_v and_o give_v direction_n to_o other_o as_o be_v here_o express_v vers_n 4._o especial_o see_v the_o levite_n be_v at_o fifty_o year_n discharge_v from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n then_o suppose_v his_o grandfather_n hur_z to_o have_v be_v now_o 90._o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o his_o grandchild_n bezaleel_n may_v be_v thirty_o or_o forty_o year_n old_a which_o be_v a_o fit_a age_n both_o for_o ripeness_n of_o understanding_n and_o for_o agility_n and_o strength_n in_o work_v both_o these_o supputation_n then_o of_o tostatus_n be_v but_o weak_o ground_v concern_v the_o age_n of_o hur_z and_o bazaleel_n quest_n v._o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n vers._n 3._o i_o have_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n and_o in_o knowledge_n 1._o some_o by_o these_o three_o do_v understand_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o think_v that_o nothing_o else_o be_v here_o express_v but_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n that_o god_n have_v endue_v they_o with_o singular_a skill_n and_o dexterity_n to_o make_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ex._n tostat._v qu._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o so_o many_o word_n be_v set_v down_o without_o special_a use_n and_o signification_n the_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o divers_a word_n without_o some_o difference_n will_v have_v seem_v superfluous_a 2._o augustine_n opinion_n be_v hoc_fw-la significative_a dictum_fw-la esse_fw-la exod._n that_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v in_o another_o signification_n that_o these_o three_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v hereby_o signify_v but_o the_o text_n itself_o show_v that_o this_o wisdom_n understanding_n and_o knowledge_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o skill_n of_o work_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o vers_n 4._o to_o find_v out_o curious_a work_n to_o work_v in_o gold_n in_o silver_n and_o in_o brass_n etc._n etc._n 3._o r_o solomon_n thus_o distinguish_v they_o he_o take_v wisdom_n for_o that_o cunning_a which_o be_v infuse_v of_o god_n understanding_n for_o that_o skill_n which_o a_o man_n find_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o knowledge_n for_o that_o which_o he_o learn_v by_o the_o instruction_n and_o teach_n of_o another_o but_o see_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v their_o teacher_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o learn_v of_o any_o other_o and_o they_o teach_v other_o chap._n 35.34_o they_o be_v not_o teach_v of_o other_o 4._o tostatus_n thus_o do_v interpret_v they_o by_o wisdom_n he_o understand_v the_o habit_n of_o skill_n infuse_v of_o god_n by_o understanding_n their_o natural_a subtlety_n of_o wit_n by_o knowledge_n the_o cunning_a which_o they_o have_v learn_v by_o instruction_n and_o experience_n and_o of_o the_o habit_n infuse_v some_o be_v total_o and_o whole_o give_v they_o some_o be_v augment_v and_o increase_v only_o and_o all_o these_o three_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n spirit_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n and_o manner_n the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o infuse_a skill_n be_v only_o wrought_v by_o god_n the_o natural_a aptness_n of_o wit_n be_v give_v they_o by_o god_n but_o yet_o by_o natural_a mean_n nothing_o at_o all_o by_o their_o own_o industry_n the_o knowledge_n obtain_v by_o instruction_n be_v also_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n but_o by_o their_o own_o labour_n and_o diligence_n contra._n but_o this_o may_v be_v mislike_v in_o tostatus_n interpretation_n that_o he_o think_v they_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o art_n get_v by_o experience_n for_o whence_o shall_v they_o have_v this_o experience_n in_o egypt_n they_o be_v only_o occupy_v in_o servile_a work_n in_o work_v in_o clay_n and_o make_v of_o brick_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o these_o be_v aforehand_o practise_v in_o any_o such_o curious_a art_n simler_n 5._o oleaster_n therefore_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o these_o three_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chocmah_o wisdom_n or_o cunning_a he_o understand_v the_o internal_a conceit_n and_o knowledge_n out_o of_o the_o which_o one_o proceed_v to_o work_v prudent_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tebunah_n discretion_n to_o apply_v and_o direct_v that_o inward_a apprehension_n and_o by_o daghath_fw-mi a_o experimental_a knowledge_n to_o know_v say_v he_o be_v sensu_fw-la vel_fw-la intellectu_fw-la experiri_fw-la to_o take_v trial_n by_o sense_n or_o understanding_n as_o lot_n say_v he_o have_v two_o daughter_n which_o know_v no_o man_n that_o be_v have_v no_o experimental_a knowledge_n but_o what_o experience_n can_v these_o have_v of_o work_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o metal_n and_o wood_n and_o needle_z work_n there_o be_v no_o such_o occasion_n of_o trial_n give_v they_o before_o 6._o thus_o then_o be_v these_o three_o gift_n better_o distinguish_v that_o whereas_o these_o workman_n be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v three_o thing_n to_o find_v out_o or_o invent_v curious_a work_n themselves_o vers_fw-la 4._o and_o to_o teach_v other_o chap._n 35.34_o and_o to_o work_v also_o with_o their_o hand_n vers_n 5._o to_o work_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o workmanship_n these_o three_o gift_n may_v be_v apply_v thus_o to_o these_o three_o faculty_n they_o have_v wisdom_n give_v they_o to_o conceive_v and_o apprehend_v how_o to_o work_v themselves_o which_o be_v call_v the_o find_v out_o or_o excogitate_v of_o work_n their_o understanding_n serve_v to_o show_v and_o teach_v other_o therefore_o the_o other_o workman_n be_v say_v only_o to_o be_v wise_a heart_a vers_fw-la 6._o because_o they_o be_v teach_v and_o teach_v not_o and_o their_o knowledge_n guide_v their_o hand_n to_o be_v appliable_a to_o express_v that_o in_o their_o work_n which_o they_o conceive_v in_o their_o understanding_n these_o three_o may_v be_v reduce_v also_o to_o these_o two_o faculty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gift_n power_n or_o skill_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o practice_n simler_n the_o skill_n be_v either_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n or_o in_o the_o instruction_n of_o other_o their_o practice_n be_v in_o the_o agility_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o expedition_n of_o the_o work_n quest_n vi_o whether_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o work_n be_v rehearse_v here_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o tabernacle_n vers._n 5._o and_o in_o the_o art_n to_o set_v stone_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a translater_n add_v to_o work_v marmore_fw-la in_o marble_n which_o
make_v not_o innocent_a but_o in_o make_v innocent_a he_o will_v not_o make_v innocent_a 5._o burgensis_n thus_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n hold_v not_o the_o innocent_a in_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o be_v innocent_a in_o respect_n of_o some_o punishmet_n which_o may_v remain_v but_o daily_a experience_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o god_n multa_fw-la peccata_fw-la impunita_fw-la prae●erit_fw-la do_v leave_v many_o sin_n unpunished_a at_o all_o neither_o do_v the_o punishment_n remain_v the_o sin_n be_v once_o pardon_v calvin_n 6._o oleaster_n give_v this_o sense_n vere_n innocentem_fw-la ita_fw-la percutiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n sometime_o he_o will_v smite_v or_o correct_v the_o innocent_a as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o innocent_a as_o he_o show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o job_n lest_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v unjust_a in_o afflict_v the_o righteous_a but_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o action_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o absolve_v and_o not_o to_o absolve_v it_o will_v include_v a_o contradiction_n 7._o wherefore_o the_o best_a interpretation_n be_v that_o which_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guilty_a he_o will_v not_o purify_v so_o that_o here_o two_o hebraism_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o the_o word_n be_v iterate_v and_o repeat_v in_o absolve_v i_o will_v not_o absolve_v to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v nullo_n modo_fw-la absolvam_fw-la i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n absolve_v jun._n second_o i_o will_v not_o absolve_v that_o be_v punio_fw-la i_o do_v or_o will_v punish_v vatabl._n and_o further_a here_o must_v be_v supply_v the_o word_n sontem_fw-la the_o guilty_a i_o will_v not_o absolve_v jun._n calvin_n gallas_n pelarg._n as_o the_o like_a place_n be_v find_v jerem._n 46.28_o venakeh_o lo_o enakeh_fw-it in_o set_v thou_o free_a i_o will_v not_o set_v thou_o free_a that_o be_v will_v not_o hold_v thou_o altogether_o innocent_a but_o will_v punish_v thou_o so_o also_o jerem._n 25.19_o in_o be_v innocent_a shall_v you_o be_v innocent_a where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v double_v the_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a calvin_n 8._o calvin_n also_o propound_v another_o sense_n because_o nikkah_n sometime_o signify_v to_o cut_v off_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o interpret_v succidendo_fw-la non_fw-la succidam_fw-la in_o cut_v off_o i_o will_v not_o cut_v off_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n that_o god_n will_v forgive_v sin_n and_o not_o cut_v off_o the_o sinner_n altogether_o but_o he_o prefer_v rather_o the_o former_a interpretation_n for_o the_o other_o sentence_n end_v with_o a_o perfect_a distinction_n show_v that_o the_o sentence_n follow_v have_v no_o dependence_n of_o it_o quest_n xii_o what_o the_o lord_n visit_v for_o in_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a vers._n 7._o visit_v the_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n 1._o lest_o god_n have_v hitherto_o proclaim_v his_o mercy_n may_v be_v think_v not_o to_o regard_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n iniquity_n the_o lord_n now_o add_v that_o he_o be_v also_o a_o visitor_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o their_o posterity_n ferus_fw-la 2._o and_o by_o sin_n here_o be_v understand_v neither_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n which_o can_v be_v transmit_v over_o unto_o other_o but_o be_v a_o transitory_a thing_n rest_v in_o the_o doer_n nor_o the_o fault_n which_o only_o go_v with_o the_o act_n nor_o the_o blot_n which_o be_v only_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o offender_n nor_o yet_o the_o guilt_n for_o if_o the_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o their_o father_n sin_n than_o they_o shall_v for_o the_o same_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v therefore_o by_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o their_o posterity_n tostat._v qu._n 8._o 3._o and_o god_n usual_o punish_v the_o father_n but_o unto_o the_o four_o generation_n as_o the_o amorites_n and_o amalekite_n be_v punish_v after_o 400._o year_n which_o expire_v in_o the_o four_o generation_n gen._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13_o 16._o oleaster_n quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n vers._n 7._o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o decide_v of_o this_o question_n how_o the_o son_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n it_o must_v be_v consider_v whether_o the_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v by_o man_n or_o by_o god_n 1._o if_o by_o man_n the_o punishment_n be_v impose_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o temporal_a thing_n or_o in_o death_n the_o child_n may_v just_o be_v deprive_v of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o of_o possession_n privilege_n honour_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o by_o humane_a law_n treason_n against_o the_o prince_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n in_o the_o offender_n and_o loss_n of_o honour_n and_o good_n in_o their_o 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not_o etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o which_o be_v seldom_o do_v though_o it_o may_v be_v do_v matth._n 5._o a_o city_n set_v upon_o a_o hill_n can_v be_v hide_v 3._o that_o which_o be_v not_o fit_v nor_o convenient_a matth._n 9_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n can_v mourn_v so_o long_o as_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v with_o they_o 4._o when_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v but_o against_o the_o will_n gen._n 37._o 4._o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n can_v not_o speak_v peaceable_o to_o he_o 5._o that_o which_o can_v be_v do_v of_o man_n or_o by_o any_o natural_a cause_n though_o unto_o god_n not_o impossible_a as_o to_o cause_v a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n matth._n 19.6_o that_o which_o be_v simple_o impossible_a both_o in_o nature_n and_o to_o god_n as_o include_v a_o contradiction_n as_o it_o be_v impossible_a god_n shall_v lie_v heb._n 6.7_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o a_o superior_a power_n as_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o lot_n gen._n 19.22_o i_o 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