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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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and_o the_o angel_n upon_o this_o day_n christ_n rise_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v and_o manna_n descend_v from_o heaven_n first_o on_o this_o day_n serm_n detempor_fw-la 251._o wherefore_o i_o can_v whole_o condescend_v to_o mercerus_n judgement_n who_o say_v politiae_fw-la causa_fw-la retinuerunt_fw-la apostol_n diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la sabbato_fw-la subrogatum_fw-la that_o the_o apostle_n for_o policy_n sake_n have_v retain_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o 2_o gen._n vers_fw-la 3._o a_o policy_n i_o grant_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o that_o be_v neither_o the_o only_a nor_o chief_a reason_n of_o the_o institution_n thereof_o there_o be_v three_o cause_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o religious_a and_o holy_a use_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o this_o end_n do_v consecrate_v this_o day_n by_o his_o own_o example_n and_o commandment_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a exercise_n the_o civil_a or_o political_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o ourselves_o our_o servant_n and_o cattle_n the_o ceremonial_a or_o symbolical_a end_n be_v to_o shadow_v forth_o our_o spiritual_a rest_n in_o christ_n in_o this_o last_o respect_n i_o confess_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o part_n to_o be_v abolish_v for_o it_o be_v a_o symbol_n still_o of_o our_o everlasting_a rest_n in_o heaven_n heb._n 4.9_o but_o in_o the_o other_o two_o respect_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v perpetual_a for_o that_o as_o philo_n say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d festum_fw-la popular_fw-la a_o popular_a or_o general_a festival_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o all_o people_n for_o ever_o i_o do_v wonder_n then_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o day_n of_o rest_n now_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n have_v such_o evident_a demonstration_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o constant_a and_o continual_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n that_o any_o profess_v the_o gospel_n special_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n shall_v gainsay_v and_o impugn_v these_o position_n follow_v as_o erroneous_a 1._o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n be_v natural_a moral_a and_o perpetual_a ibid._n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o than_o all_o the_o commandment_n contain_v in_o the_o decalogue_n be_v not_o moral_a so_o shall_v we_o have_v nine_o only_a and_o not_o ten_o commandment_n and_o then_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n not_o to_o fulfil_v it_o contrary_a to_o our_o saviour_n own_o word_n matth._n 5.17_o 2._o that_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o law_n be_v so_o change_v that_o they_o be_v clean_o take_v away_o as_o the_o priesthood_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o sacrament_n this_o day_n namely_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o change_v that_o it_o yet_o remain_v for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o apostle_n practice_n act_v 20.7_o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o apocal._n 1.10_o that_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n call_v the_o sabbath_n be_v change_v from_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o so_o be_v observe_v and_o keep_v holy_a under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 3._o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o use_v the_o seven_o day_n to_o any_o other_o end_n but_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a end_n 195._o for_o which_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n create_v it_o for_o this_o be_v presumption_n to_o alter_v god_n appointment_n and_o the_o will_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o creator_n must_v stand_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n otherwise_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o reason_v well_o for_o the_o use_n of_o meat_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o god_n have_v create_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n 4._o as_o the_o sabbath_n come_v in_o with_o the_o first_o man_n so_o must_v it_o not_o go_v out_o but_o with_o the_o last_o ibid._n for_o if_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v then_o must_v it_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o church_n on_o earth_n and_o the_o moral_a sabbath_n must_v stand_v till_o the_o everlasting_a sabbath_n succeed_v in_o place_n thereof_o 5._o that_o we_o be_v restrain_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n from_o work_n both_o hand_n and_o foot_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v ibid._n though_o not_o in_o such_o strict_a particular_a manner_n as_o they_o be_v for_o who_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 35.2_o yet_o in_o general_n we_o be_v forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o work_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o they_o be_v which_o may_v hinder_v the_o service_n of_o god_n save_v such_o work_n as_o either_o charity_n command_v or_o necessity_n compel_v for_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a precept_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n 6._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v every_o sabbath_n to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o people_n 196._o and_o that_o in_o the_o church_n he_o ought_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o they_o to_o hear_v it_o every_o sabbath_n day_n but_o not_o each_o of_o these_o under_o pain_n of_o condemnation_n as_o the_o place_n be_v misconstrue_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n luke_n 4.16_o and_o of_o s._n paul_n act._n 13.14_o and_o 20.7_o and_o hereunto_o be_v the_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n agreeable_a 54._o which_o require_v that_o every_o minister_n preach_v every_o lord_n day_n and_o likewise_o catechise_v the_o youth_n 7._o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v so_o precise_a a_o rest_n unto_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n that_o it_o may_v not_o by_o any_o fraud_n deceit_n 189._o or_o circumvention_n whatsoever_o be_v break_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o everlasting_a displeasure_n who_o doubt_v of_o this_o but_o that_o every_o breach_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n especial_o by_o deceit_n and_o circumvention_n deserve_v in_o itself_o god_n curse_n and_o everlasting_a displeasure_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 3.16_o and_o the_o law_n say_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o as_o the_o apostle_n cit_v this_o text_n this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n first_o ground_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n have_v according_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n origen_n say_v in_o nostro_fw-la dominico_n die_v semper_fw-la pluit_fw-la dominus_fw-la manna_n de_fw-la coelo_fw-la in_o our_o lord_n day_n rustich_n the_o lord_n always_o rain_v manna_n from_o heaven_n hierome_n dominicus_n d●es_v orationi_fw-la tantum_fw-la &_o lectionibus_fw-la vacat_fw-la upon_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o only_o give_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n and_o read_n ambrose_n tota_fw-la di●_n sit_fw-la vobis_fw-la oratio_fw-la vellectio_fw-la etc._n etc._n nulle_fw-la actus_fw-la seculi_fw-la actus_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la imped●ant_fw-la etc._n etc._n 33._o let_v we_o all_o the_o day_n be_v conversant_a in_o prayer_n or_o read_v let_v no_o secular_a act_n hinder_v divine_a act_n let_v no_o table_n play_v carry_v away_o the_o mind_n augustine_n quom●do_fw-la maria_fw-la mater_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n 36._o as_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o chief_a among_o woman_n so_o among_o other_o 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o whole_a grace_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o ancient_a festivity_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v change_v into_o the_o solemnity_n of_o this_o day_n council_n tullen_n cap._n 19_o oportet_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la praesunt_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la &c_n &c_n it_o behove_v those_o which_o be_v set_v over_o the_o church_n upon_o all_o day_n but_o especial_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n etc._n etc._n matisconens_fw-la 2._o cap._n 1._o exhibeamus_fw-la deo_fw-la liberam_fw-la servitutem_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v we_o exhibit_v unto_o god_n our_o free_a service_n not_o because_o the_o lord_n require_v this_o of_o we_o to_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o corporal_a abstinence_n but_o he_o look_v for_o obedience_n whereby_o we_o tread_v down_o all_o terrene_a rite_n may_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o heaven_n bind_v but_o these_o allegation_n be_v here_o superfluous_a see_v there_o be_v a_o learned_a treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n already_o publish_v of_o this_o argument_n which_o contain_v a_o most_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o the_o former_a position_n which_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o abide_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o stand_v warrant_v thereby_o when_o other_o humane_a fantasy_n shall_v
note_n be_v too_o violent_a that_o noah_n do_v not_o here_o as_o god_n bid_v he_o but_o abstain_v still_o from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o he_o fear_v lest_o man_n may_v kill_v one_o another_o as_o cain_n do_v abel_n or_o because_o he_o expect_v another_o flood_n the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o text_n warrant_v no_o such_o thing_n 3._o musculus_fw-la note_v the_o obedience_n in_o noah_n family_n that_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o go_v forth_o according_a to_o noah_n direction_n 4._o luther_n observe_v also_o the_o singular_a order_n in_o the_o creature_n that_o go_v not_o forth_o confuse_o together_o but_o according_a to_o their_o kind_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v family_n every_o one_o sort_v to_o his_o like_a qvest._n xvi_o noah_n build_v a_o altar_n not_o without_o god_n direction_n vers._n 20._o noah_n build_v a_o altar_n etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o noah_n have_v no_o express_a commandment_n now_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o as_o ambrose_n say_v non_fw-la debuit_fw-la deus_fw-la quasi_fw-la avarus_fw-la mercedem_fw-la gratia_fw-la postulare_fw-la it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o god_n as_o one_o covetous_a shall_v require_v the_o reward_n of_o thanks_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o without_o direction_n in_o this_o case_n calvins_n reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o in_o this_o story_n do_v nothing_o without_o a_o warrant_n from_o god_n ●2_n he_o will_v not_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o ark_n though_o the_o earth_n be_v dry_a till_o god_n bid_v he_o oecolampadi●●_n prove_v it_o by_o these_o word_n that_o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n but_o every_o thing_n stink_v before_o god_n that_o be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o word_n wherefore_o noah_n know_v by_o the_o example_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o patriarch_n that_o god_n be_v please_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o worship_n by_o sacrifice_n as_o also_o he_o be_v direct_v thereunto_o because_o to_o this_o end_n there_o be_v seven_o of_o the_o clean_a creature_n take_v into_o the_o ark_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v make_v either_o of_o earth_n or_o of_o unhewen_v stone_n whereof_o first_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o this_o place_n he_o have_v either_o the_o pattern_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o elder_a patriarch_n or_o by_o instinct_n from_o god_n qvest._n xvii_o to_o what_o end_n sacrifice_n be_v use_v and_o so_o offer_v burn_v offering_n gen._n three_o reason_n be_v yield_v why_o the_o lord_n please_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o sacrifice_n two_o be_v allege_v by_o chrysostome_n the_o moral_a end_n be_v that_o the_o piety_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v stir_v up_o by_o his_o external_a note_n a_o politic_a end_n that_o as_o circumcision_n be_v give_v as_o a_o mark_n of_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o other_o people_n so_o the_o solemn_a use_n of_o sacrifice_n may_v contain_v they_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v entice_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o their_o pompous_a and_o magnificent_a sacrifice_n a_o three_o end_n be_v mystical_a well_o touch_v by_o calvin_n semper_fw-la illis_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la symbola_fw-la proponi_fw-la oportuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o sacrifice_n be_v as_o symbol_n and_o sign_n to_o preach_v and_o prefigure_v unto_o they_o their_o mediator_n and_o atonement_n maker_n jesus_n christ_n without_o who_o nothing_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o further_o although_o noah_n give_v thanks_o also_o to_o god_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o unclean_a creature_n as_o for_o the_o clean_a yet_o he_o offer_v only_o of_o the_o clean_a because_o he_o have_v so_o learn_v from_o the_o patriarch_n that_o god_n be_v please_v with_o such_o sacrifice_n before_o who_o otherwise_o nothing_o be_v unclean_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o whereas_o he_o offer_v of_o all_o clean_a both_o beast_n and_o fowl_n it_o be_v like_a he_o take_v of_o more_o kind_n than_o those_o five_o use_v in_o the_o law_n that_o be_v ox_n sheep_n with_o goat_n dove_n and_o turtle_n further_o he_o offer_v burn_v sacrifice_n rather_o than_o oblation_n eucharistical_a not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o because_o such_o sacrifice_n be_v most_o use_v before_o the_o law_n and_o be_v best_a accept_v when_o as_o the_o whole_a sacrifice_n be_v consume_v upon_o the_o altar_n mercer_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n vers._n 21._o god_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n 1._o as_o man_n be_v delight_v with_o pleasant_a savour_n so_o this_o service_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n read_v 2._o not_o that_o the_o external_a act_n of_o sacrifice_v in_o itself_o please_v god_n but_o the_o thankful_a mind_n of_o the_o sacrificer_n calvin_n 3._o all_o our_o act_n have_v a_o double_a smell_n one_o outward_a before_o man_n another_o inward_a before_o god_n cain_n and_o abel_n sacrifice_n have_v one_o outward_a smell_n but_o abel_n have_v a_o sweet_a savour_n beside_o within_o muscul._n 4._o and_o this_o savour_n herein_o differ_v from_o all_o sensible_a savour_n for_o there_o may_v be_v satiety_n in_o the_o most_o pleasant_a odour_n but_o with_o this_o sweet_a savour_n the_o lord_n be_v never_o fill_v or_o weary_v but_o always_o delight_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n cajetan_n qvest._n xix_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v no_o more_o curse_v the_o earth_n vers._n 21._o i_o will_v not_o henceforth_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n speak_v not_o general_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o curse_v the_o earth_n for_o those_o curse_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o man_n sin_n gen._n 3.17.4.12_o be_v not_o take_v away_o but_o he_o mean_v this_o particular_a curse_n by_o water_n that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v no_o more_o perish_v by_o they_o as_o be_v show_v cap._n 9.21_o for_o the_o world_n notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n 2._o where_o it_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o rupertus_n collect_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v the_o earth_n and_o beast_n because_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o sin_n but_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v special_o for_o man_n that_o see_v he_o be_v by_o nature_n subdue_v to_o sin_n he_o be_v to_o be_v pity_v and_o not_o for_o every_o offence_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n to_o be_v judge_v for_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v continual_o overflow_v the_o world_n calvin_n 3._o and_o whereas_o this_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o world_n gen._n 6.6_o because_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v allege_v here_o why_o from_o henceforth_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v the_o world_n therefore_o this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v the_o original_a beginning_n of_o this_o mercy_n not_o to_o proceed_v from_o man_n who_o be_v altogether_o corrupt_a by_o nature_n but_o from_o god_n own_o gracious_a favour_n mercer_n 4._o further_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v god_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n youth_n this_o be_v not_o only_o secret_o purpose_v by_o the_o lord_n not_o utter_v but_o either_o reveal_v to_o noah_n as_o a_o prophet_n or_o to_o moses_n the_o writer_n as_o some_o hebrew_n but_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o noah_n who_o be_v say_v thus_o to_o speak_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o take_v counsel_n and_o deliberation_n with_o himself_o mercer_n 5._o from_o his_o youth_n not_o only_o from_o his_o youthful_a estate_n which_o age_n be_v more_o prone_a unto_o sin_n commit_v the_o same_o with_o rage_n and_o violence_n as_o tostatus_n or_o when_o man_n begin_v to_o have_v use_n of_o reason_n and_o freewill_n as_o rupertus_n but_o man_n thought_n be_v evil_a even_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v or_o think_v any_o thing_n yea_o our_o nature_n be_v evil_a from_o the_o cradle_n ●●_o calvin_n though_o as_o ambrose_n well_o say_v crescit_fw-la cum_fw-la aetatibus_fw-la culpa_fw-la as_o age_n grow_v so_o sin_n increase_v qvest._n xx._n how_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v promise_v always_o to_o continue_v vers._n 22._o sow_v time_n and_o harvest_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o promise_v that_o for_o ever_o these_o season_n of_o the_o year_n shall_v continue_v for_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v cease_v but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o earth_n continue_v in_o this_o state_n muscul._n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o particular_a country_n for_o sometime_o and_o in_o some_o place_n it_o fall_v out_o through_o
man_n depart_v to_o be_v worship_v both_o noah_n and_o sem_fw-mi be_v yet_o live_v to_o direct_v the_o righteous_a seed_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o terah_n be_v so_o gross_a a_o idolater_n sub●●●●_n that_o he_o make_v image_n of_o clay_n to_o be_v worship_v as_o epiphanius_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o terah_n be_v altogether_o free_a from_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o that_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o thence_o and_o constrain_v to_o flee_v into_o mesopotamia_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o story_n of_o judith_n chap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o for_o the_o contrary_n be_v affirm_v josu._n 24.2_o that_o terah_n serve_v other_o go_n 4._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o terah_n and_o his_o family_n as_o augustine_n think_v be_v persecute_v of_o the_o chaldean_n for_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n for_o herein_o abraham_n faith_n have_v not_o be_v so_o commendable_a in_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n note_v heb._n 11.8_o if_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o before_o and_o force_v to_o flee_v his_o country_n 5._o and_o to_o think_v that_o terah_n be_v first_o a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o afterward_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n in_o charran_n it_o be_v not_o like_a see_v abraham_n leave_v not_o his_o father_n till_o he_o die_v as_o tostatus_n and_o pererius_n imagine_v but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o terah_n be_v at_o the_o first_o a_o idolater_n when_o he_o dwell_v beyond_o the_o river_n in_o chaldea_n as_o be_v express_v by_o josua_n 24.2_o who_o afterward_o obey_v god_n call_v leave_v his_o country_n with_o the_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n thereof_o and_o come_v out_o with_o his_o son_n to_o haran_n think_v to_o go_v to_o canaan_n but_o be_v strike_v in_o year_n he_o there_o stay_v and_o after_o some_o few_o year_n die_v mercer_n qvest._n xxv_o whether_o abraham_n at_o any_o time_n incline_v to_o superstition_n as_o touch_v abraham_n also_o whether_o he_o be_v at_o any_o time_n infect_v with_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o chaldee_n there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n as_o they_o be_v cite_v by_o pererius_n 1._o suidas_n think_v that_o abraham_n at_o fourteen_o year_n reprove_v his_o father_n for_o his_o idolatry_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o abraham_n be_v bring_v up_o under_o superstitious_a parent_n not_o yet_o acquaint_v with_o god_n voice_n and_o want_v other_o mean_n be_v so_o soon_o call_v antiquit_n 2._o neither_o do_v i_o think_v with_o philo_n that_o abraham_n know_v not_o god_n but_o postquam_fw-la sol●m_fw-la vertit_fw-la after_o he_o have_v change_v his_o country_n when_o he_o be_v welnie_v 70._o year_n old_a that_o abraham_n be_v so_o long_o nuzz_v up_o in_o superstition_n 3._o neither_o do_v i_o consent_v to_o josephus_n that_o abraham_n ex_fw-la siderum_fw-la observatione_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o abraham_n by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n the_o earth_n and_o sea_n begin_v first_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o true_a god_n but_o abraham_n first_o call_v be_v from_o god_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o take_v your_o father_n abraham_n from_o beyond_o the_o flood_n josua_n 24.2_o god_n call_v he_o both_o from_o that_o country_n and_o the_o idolatry_n thereof_o 4._o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o hebrew_n be_v more_o probable_a that_o abraham_n at_o forty_o eight_o year_n begin_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o true_a god_n ex_fw-la perer._n but_o at_o what_o time_n of_o his_o life_n abraham_n be_v call_v it_o be_v uncertain_a yet_o as_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o at_o the_o first_o before_o god_n call_v he_o be_v taint_v with_o superstition_n 1._o that_o place_n in_o josua_n seem_v direct_o to_o prove_v it_o your_o father_n be_v dwell_v beyond_o the_o flood_n in_o old_a time_n terah_n the_o father_n of_o abraham_n and_o father_n of_o nachor_n and_o serve_v strange_a god_n josua_n 24.2_o all_o those_o that_o dwell_v beyond_o the_o river_n be_v at_o the_o first_o idolater_n even_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o terah_n sic_fw-la lutherus_n 2._o god_n mercy_n more_o notable_o appear_v in_o that_o he_o call_v abraham_n first_o before_o he_o know_v god_n that_o not_o abraham_n sincerity_n but_o god_n love_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o call_n as_o moses_n say_v because_o god_n love_v your_o father_n he_o choose_v their_o seed_n deut._n 37._o 3._o it_o be_v not_o like_a but_o that_o abraham_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o a_o superstitious_a family_n do_v also_o at_o the_o first_o savour_n of_o their_o superstition_n and_o therefore_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n gen._n 12.1_o and_o see_v terah_n abraham_n father_n as_o be_v show_v before_o and_o as_o chrysostome_n think_v hom_n 13._o in_o genes_n be_v addict_v to_o idolatry_n till_o he_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n to_o go_v out_o of_o that_o country_n it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o abraham_n also_o do_v sleep_n in_o the_o same_o sin_n till_o god_n rouse_v he_o and_o call_v he_o away_o then_o that_o he_o be_v never_o incline_v to_o idolatry_n 17._o as_o pererius_n think_v 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o god_n providence_n vers._n but_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o learn_v that_o god_n sit_v in_o heaven_n behold_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o earth_n not_o as_o the_o wicked_a say_v in_o their_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v and_o hide_v away_o his_o face_n and_o will_v never_o see_v psalm_n 10.11_o but_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v in_o another_o place_n he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n psal._n 2.4_o 2._o doct._n of_o the_o trinity_n vers._n 7._o let_v we_o go_v down_o and_o confound_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n whereby_o may_v be_v prove_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n and_o whereas_o vers_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n the_o lord_n confound_v etc._n etc._n thence_o be_v gather_v the_o unity_n of_o substance_n sic_fw-la calvin_n rupert_n lib._n 4._o comment_n in_o gen._n c._n 42._o 3._o doct._n conditional_a prescience_n in_o god_n vers._n 6._o they_o can_v now_o be_v stop_v from_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v imagine_v etc._n etc._n god_n do_v foresee_v that_o they_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n give_v over_o their_o enterprise_n if_o they_o be_v not_o let_v of_o their_o purpose_n so_o that_o by_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n forsee_v not_o only_o what_o shall_v be_v certain_o do_v in_o the_o world_n but_o what_o may_v be_v conditional_o do_v if_o there_o be_v no_o let_n as_o the_o lord_n tell_v david_n that_o the_o man_n of_o keilah_n will_v deliver_v he_o if_o he_o stay_v there_o 1_o sam._n 23.12_o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o if_o the_o great_a work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o corazin_n and_o bethsaida_n have_v be_v do_v in_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n they_o have_v repent_v matth._n 11_o ●2_n foretell_v what_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v be_v do_v that_o condition_n presuppose_v where_o we_o see_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o god_n power_n his_o prescience_n and_o decree_n or_o predestination_n god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o omnipotent_a power_n can_v absolute_o do_v more_o than_o he_o do_v or_o will_v do_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o all-seeing_a prescience_n he_o do_v foresee_v not_o only_o simple_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v but_o conditional_o what_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v do_v if_o other_o condition_n and_o circumstance_n concur_v but_o god_n decree_v no_o more_o but_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v his_o counsel_n must_v stand_v his_o decree_n be_v always_o absolute_a not_o conditional_a as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n as_o i_o have_v purpose_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o i_o have_v consult_v it_o shall_v stand_v isaiah_n 14_o 24._o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o julian_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n vers._n 7._o come_v let_v we_o go_v down_o wicked_a julian_n urge_v this_o place_n to_o prove_v his_o impious_a polythian_n a_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n for_o here_o not_o one_o say_v he_o but_o many_o of_o like_a authority_n come_v down_o to_o confound_v their_o language_n ex_fw-la muscul._n but_o if_o this_o wicked_a apostata_fw-la have_v look_v a_o little_a further_o into_o the_o nine_o verse_n there_o he_o may_v have_v find_v that_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n not_o many_o but_o one_o do_v confound_v their_o language_n they_o be_v then_o divers_a not_o god_n but_o person_n yet_o one_o godhead_n and_o divine_a power_n 2._o confut._n against_o origen_n that_o the_o lord_n not_o the_o angel_n confound_v tongue_n second_o origen_n think_v that_o the_o angel_n confound_v those_o language_n and_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o those_o nation_n so_o be_v there_o several_a angel_n precedent_n over_o
the_o pattern_n of_o these_o worthy_a example_n we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o our_o christian_a sovereign_a be_v resolve_v to_o take_v away_o all_o mixture_n of_o religion_n not_o to_o admit_v any_o toleration_n of_o contrary_a worship_n but_o with_o josias_n to_o expel_v all_o idolatrous_a chemarim_n and_o masspriest_n with_o asa_n to_o put_v all_o such_o from_o place_n of_o government_n and_o with_o zerubbabel_n to_o reject_v their_o service_n and_o employment_n either_o in_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n and_o we_o assure_o trust_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n ark_n among_o we_o shall_v cause_v that_o dagon_n of_o rome_n to_o lose_v both_o his_o hand_n and_o head_n for_o ever_o in_o this_o our_o famous_a and_o thrice_o renown_a country_n of_o britain_n chap._n xviii_o 1._o the_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 〈◊〉_d the_o entertainment_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o abraham_n tent_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o be_v do_v to_o vers_n 17._o ●_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n with_o abraham_n deprecation_n for_o the_o same_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n 1._o there_o be_v the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n both_o in_o what_o place_n and_o at_o what_o time_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o in_o what_o manner_n vers_n 2._o 2._o their_o entertainment_n offer_v by_o abraham_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4._o accept_v by_o the_o angel_n vers_fw-la 5._o perform_v by_o abraham_n ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o 3._o the_o promise_n be_v renew_v concern_v abraham_n and_o sara_n son_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o sara_n for_o her_o infirmity_n reprove_v both_o for_o her_o laughter_n 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o for_o her_o denial_n vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o second_o part_n 1._o the_o lord_n show_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v impart_v his_o counsel_n to_o abraham_n concern_v the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o 2._o the_o lord_n propound_v his_o resolution_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o 3._o abraham_n intreat_v where_o first_o be_v set_v down_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o prayer_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n 23_o 25._o then_o his_o particular_a request_n six_o time_n repeat_v from_o fifty_o person_n to_o be_v find_v in_o sodom_n to_o ten_o the_o divers_a reading_n sig_n v_o 1._o at_o the_o oak_n of_o mamre_n s._n plain_a or_o valley_n of_o mamre_n caet_fw-la colon_n signify_v both_o a_o plain_a and_o a_o oak_n it_o be_v most_o like_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a set_v with_o oakes_n c._n v_o 2._o he_o worship_v in_o or_o upon_o the_o ground_n s.c.h._n bow_v himself_o towards_o the_o ground_n t.p.b.g._n shachah_o to_o bow_v so_o be_v it_o take_v isa._n 15.23_o bow_v down_o that_o we_o may_v go_v over_o per_n v_o 4._o let_v your_o foot_n be_v wash_v h._n let_v they_o wash_v your_o foot_n s._n wash_v your_o foot_n caet_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la hebr_fw-la v_o 5._o you_o shall_v cat_n s._n comfort_n or_o strengthen_v your_o heart_n caet_fw-la t.r._n v_o 8._o he_o minister_v unto_o they_o c._n stand_v by_o they_o caet_fw-la v_o 10._o i_o will_v come_v to_o thou_o according_a to_o this_o time_n at_o the_o very_a hour_n s._n in_o this_o time_n vita_fw-la comite_fw-la life_n be_v present_a h._n or_o wherein_o you_o shall_v be_v alive_a c._n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n b.g.p._n heb_n when_o this_o time_n shall_v flourish_v or_o revive_v again_o t._n signif_n v_o 12._o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o i_o till_o now_o s._n shall_v i_o have_v youth_n c._n shall_v i_o have_v lust_n caet_fw-la heb_n gnadan_n to_o take_v pleasure_n v_o 15._o sarah_n denial_n caet_fw-la she_o lie_v deny_v t._n cacash_n signify_v both_o v_o 21._o i_o will_v appear_v and_o judge_v c._n i_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v add_v i_o will_v make_v a_o end_n of_o they_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o if_o they_o repent_v i_o will_v not_o revenge_v they_o ch._n the_o other_o have_v not_o these_o word_n ad_fw-la v_o 22._o abraham_n stand_v in_o prayer_n before_o god_n ch._n stand_v yet_o before_o god_n caet_fw-la v_o 28._o will_v thou_o destroy_v for_o forty_o five_o the_o whole_a city_n s._n caet_fw-la for_o five_o the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o vision_n and_o apparition_n make_v to_o abraham_n in_o mamre_n vers._n 1._o again_o the_o lord_n appear_v etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o six_o apparition_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n take_v those_o two_o in_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n for_o one_o which_o herein_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n because_o this_o apparition_n be_v make_v in_o a_o humane_a shape_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o three_o vision_n of_o this_o kind_n as_o cajetan_n note_v when_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o in_o some_o visible_a form_n 1._o to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n 2._o to_o agar_n in_o the_o wilderness_n gen._n 16.13_o 3._o to_o abraham_n in_o this_o place_n 2._o this_o apparition_n be_v not_o long_o after_o the_o other_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n for_o in_o both_o after_o a_o year_n a_o son_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n rupertus_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v renew_v for_o sarahs_n cause_n calvin_n 3._o it_o be_v now_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v noontide_n septuag_n the_o usual_a time_n of_o rest_n and_o repast_n jun._n when_o abraham_n sit_v at_o his_o door_n to_o take_v shade_n and_o to_o espy_v what_o traveller_n pass_v by_o to_o give_v they_o entertainment_n muscul._n qvest._n ii_o who_o the_o three_o angel_n be_v that_o appear_v to_o abraham_n vers._n 2._o three_o man_n stand_v by_o he_o 1._o they_o be_v not_o three_o man_n but_o so_o appear_v jun._n they_o stand_v not_o hard_o by_o he_o for_o he_o need_v not_o then_o have_v go_v to_o meet_v they_o but_o they_o stand_v before_o he_o or_o over_o against_o he_o for_o so_o the_o word_n gnal_n signify_v muscul._n 2._o abraham_n at_o the_o first_o do_v not_o know_v they_o to_o be_v angel_n for_o he_o receive_v they_o unaware_o heb._n 13.1_o yet_o there_o appear_v some_o extraordinary_a excellency_n in_o they_o in_o that_o abraham_n use_v they_o so_o reverent_o for_o otherwise_o to_o every_o common_a passenger_n he_o will_v not_o have_v give_v such_o reverence_n calvin_n 3._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v certain_o affirm_v that_o these_o three_o man_n be_v the_o three_o angel_n michael_n gabriel_n raphael_n as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o first_o the_o messenger_n to_o abraham_n the_o other_o appoint_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o raphael_n for_o lot_n deliverance_n for_o both_o the_o angel_n that_o go_v towards_o sodom_n be_v in_o equal_a commission_n to_o destroy_v the_o city_n chap._n 19.13_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v we_o to_o destroy_v it_o and_o to_o deliver_v lot_n vers_fw-la 16._o they_o catch_v lot_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o the_o hand_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n do_v reverence_n to_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n call_v he_o lord_n v_o 3._o who_o also_o be_v call_v jehovah_n v_o 17._o their_o opinion_n may_v safe_o be_v receive_v that_o think_v this_o eminent_a person_n with_o who_o abraham_n talk_v to_o be_v christ._n but_o it_o be_v a_o collection_n without_o ground_n by_o the_o apparition_n of_o these_o three_o angel_n to_o conclude_v the_o trinity_n as_o pererius_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v calvin_n qvest._n 3_o why_o abraham_n speak_v to_o one_o of_o the_o 3._o angel_n in_o chief_a vers._n 3._o lord_n if_o i_o have_v find_v favour_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n see_v three_o man_n but_o speak_v as_o to_o one_o 1._o whereby_o neither_o a_o three_o fold_v knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v shadow_v forth_o of_o his_o nature_n by_o his_o benefit_n by_o his_o judgement_n as_o philo_n 2._o nor_o yet_o hereby_o be_v signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n that_o one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v as_o rupertus_n 3._o neither_o do_v abraham_n speak_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o they_o particular_o as_o ramban_n 4._o but_o abraham_n salute_v the_o three_o person_n as_o more_o excellent_a either_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n or_o for_o some_o respect_n which_o the_o other_o two_o have_v unto_o he_o chrysost._n but_o for_o such_o service_n as_o equal_o belong_v to_o they_o all_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o all_o in_o general_a as_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o foot_n 5._o as_o they_o be_v three_o person_n so_o he_o offer_v unto_o they_o three_o service_n to_o wash_v their_o foot_n to_o rest_v they_o under_o the_o tree_n to_o comfort_v their_o heart_n with_o bread_n perer._n qvest._n iu._n of_o the_o hebrew_n measure_n call_v a_o seime_n vers._n 6._o three_o measure_n of_o fine_a meal_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v seime_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o english_a a_o seime_n 1._o which_o neither_o contain_v so_o much_o as_o epiphanius_n
in_o virtue_n but_o that_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n here_o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o sarah_n doubt_v of_o a_o son_n continency_n because_o she_o be_v old_a and_o her_o lord_n also_o 2._o neither_o be_v pererius_n collection_n sound_n that_o because_o sarah_n say_v shall_v i_o have_v lust_n that_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o ishmael_n have_v consent_v to_o abstinence_n from_o matrimonial_a act_n for_o abraham_n long_o after_o this_o have_v child_n by_o keturah_n which_o show_v that_o there_o be_v in_o abraham_n moderate_a lust_n and_o desire_v and_o sarah_n though_o her_o desire_n that_o way_n have_v be_v extinguish_v yet_o she_o be_v to_o be_v obedient_a sarah_n then_o only_o speak_v comparative_o that_o the_o heat_n and_o lust_n of_o youth_n be_v now_o abate_v in_o she_o qvest._n viii_o whether_o abraham_n be_v simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n further_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o abraham_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a age_n be_v simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n in_o himself_o but_o yet_o receive_v a_o generative_a faculty_n from_o god_n to_o beget_v isaak_n sic_fw-la thomas_n aquin._n contr._n abraham_n 37._o year_n after_o by_o keturah_n have_v six_o son_n genes_n 25._o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a than_o he_o be_v not_o simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n nor_o yet_o enable_v by_o a_o extraordinary_a faculty_n see_v also_o that_o many_o year_n after_o some_o at_o 80._o year_n of_o age_n and_o more_o have_v child_n as_o cato_z and_o massinissa_n plin._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 14._o 2._o wherefore_o augustine_n opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a that_o abraham_n be_v not_o simple_o unapt_a for_o generation_n genes_n but_o not_o by_o sara_n for_o afterward_o by_o another_o wife_n he_o receive_v child_n 3._o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o abraham_n body_n be_v now_o dead_a be_v almost_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a rom._n 4.19_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o abraham_n own_o opinion_n who_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n to_o have_v child_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n say_v s._n paul_n perer._n and_o comparative_o because_o his_o body_n be_v now_o dead_a be_v almost_o 100_o year_n old_a and_o much_o more_o unable_a than_o before_o and_o if_o in_o his_o young_a year_n he_o receive_v no_o child_n by_o sarah_n much_o less_o hope_n be_v there_o now_o calvin_n qvest._n ix_o the_o reason_n of_o sarahs_n barrenness_n two_o reason_n be_v also_o give_v of_o sarahs_n barrenness_n because_o she_o be_v old_a and_o the_o monthly_a custom_n of_o woman_n have_v leave_v she_o sarah_n be_v now_o thirty_o year_n old_a which_o may_v seem_v in_o those_o day_n when_o they_o live_v long_o as_o sarah_n attain_v to_o a_o 120._o year_n gen._n 23.1_o to_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n of_o she_o not_o bear_v for_o than_o one_o of_o ninety_o year_n may_v be_v esteem_v as_o one_o of_o 50._o now_o beyond_o which_o time_n woman_n common_o bear_v not_o though_o some_o have_v child_n after_o those_o year_n as_o cornelia_n bear_v volusius_n saturninus_n at_o 60._o year_n plin._n lib._n 7._o c._n 14._o 2._o neither_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n may_v be_v think_v of_o itself_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o sarahs_n barrenness_n because_o as_o aristotle_n write_v some_o may_v conceive_v without_o they_o though_o it_o be_v rare_a lib._n 7._o the_o histor_n animal_n c._n 2._o 3._o but_o yet_o consider_v that_o sarah_n both_o in_o her_o young_a time_n and_o while_o the_o custom_n of_o woman_n continue_v with_o she_o be_v barren_a she_o be_v now_o both_o old_a and_o that_o use_v discontinue_v must_v needs_o be_v much_o more_o and_o therefore_o those_o both_o concur_v in_o age_a and_o barren_a sarah_n do_v make_v the_o work_n more_o miraculous_a in_o that_o she_o now_o conceive_v qvest._n x._o sarahs_n laughter_n whether_o it_o argue_v her_o incredulity_n vers._n 12._o sarah_n laugh_v 1._o this_o laughter_n of_o sarah_n can_v neither_o be_v altogether_o excuse_v as_o ambrose_n make_v it_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o mystery_n rather_o than_o a_o argument_n of_o incredulity_n 2._o neither_o yet_o do_v sarah_n direct_o detract_v from_o the_o credit_n of_o god_n promise_n for_o she_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v that_o they_o be_v angel_n 3._o but_o of_o a_o womanly_a modesty_n she_o show_v herself_o at_o the_o first_o incredulous_a and_o be_v guilty_a of_o her_o infirmity_n through_o fear_n deny_v it_o but_o yet_o when_o she_o be_v rebuke_v she_o stand_v not_o in_o defence_n thereof_o neither_o reply_v and_o be_v confirm_v in_o her_o faith_n and_o believe_v august_n 4._o and_o herein_o god_n mercy_n appear_v that_o be_v content_v to_o chastise_v sarahs_n incredulity_n with_o a_o simple_a reprehension_n whereas_o zacharie_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n be_v strike_v dumb_a calvin_n 8._o 87._o shall_v i_o hide_v from_o abraham_n 1._o whereas_o the_o septuag_n read_v from_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pvero_fw-la my_o child_n ambrose_n show_v that_o abraham_n though_o old_a in_o year_n be_v call_v a_o child_n or_o youth_n 6._o ob_fw-la pueritia_fw-la obsequium_fw-la because_o of_o cheerful_a obedience_n and_o prompt_v and_o ready_a service_n but_o we_o need_v not_o stand_v upon_o this_o note_n see_v the_o word_n be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n by_o that_o word_n to_o understand_v servant_n qvest._n xi_o how_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a 2._o likewise_o where_o the_o latin_a read_v can_v i_o hide_v from_o abraham_n which_o in_o the_o original_n stand_v thus_o shall_v i_o hide_v pererius_n observation_n how_o divers_a way_n a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a or_o that_o can_v be_v be_v impertinent_a yet_o because_o there_o may_v be_v use_n elsewhere_o of_o this_o annotation_n i_o will_v not_o omit_v it_o 1._o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a when_o mean_n and_o strength_n be_v deny_v 1_o cor._n 3.2_o i_o give_v you_o milk_n to_o drink_v for_o you_o can_v 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 can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o 8._o that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o unseemly_a as_o joseph_n say_v to_o his_o mistress_n how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39.9_o qvest._n xii_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n impart_v his_o counsel_n to_o abraham_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n vers._n 18._o see_v that_o abraham_n shall_v be_v indeed_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n two_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o conceal_v from_o abraham_n his_o counsel_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v endue_v abraham_n with_o both_o carnal_a in_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n of_o a_o mighty_a people_n and_o spiritual_a because_o of_o he_o shall_v come_v the_o messiah_n in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o abraham_n diligence_n and_o duty_n in_o teach_v and_o instruct_v his_o posterity_n after_o he_o for_o this_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o godly_a practice_n of_o the_o father_n to_o catechise_v their_o family_n and_o instruct_v they_o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n transgression_n of_o man_n destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n god_n providence_n the_o messiah_n to_o be_v reveal_v everlasting_a life_n to_o come_v and_o such_o like_a perer._n 3_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o because_o the_o pentapolis_n or_o valley_n of_o five_o city_n belong_v unto_o canaan_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n the_o lord_n impart_v this_o matter_n qvest._n xiii_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n vers._n 20._o the_o cry_n of_o sodom_n be_v great_a etc._n etc._n 1._o four_o sin_n be_v note_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v
his_o seed_n and_o believe_v they_o shall_v possess_v it_o in_o time_n 2._o abraham_n have_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n treasure_n and_o household_n and_o of_o other_o good_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o isaac_n gen._n 25.5_o bestow_v only_a gift_n upon_o his_o other_o son_n 3._o she_o desire_v that_o isaac_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o abraham_n name_n and_o blood_n as_o the_o lord_n faith_n afterward_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o isaac_n quest_n vii_o whether_o hagar_n carry_v ishmael_n upon_o her_o shoulder_n vers._n 14._o pvt_v it_o upon_o her_o shoulder_n and_o the_o child_n also_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o ishmael_n be_v now_o a_o youth_n of_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v lay_v upon_o his_o mother_n shoulder_n to_o bear_v as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v or_o that_o abraham_n be_v constrain_v to_o bind_v ishmael_n with_o cord_n and_o lay_v he_o upon_o his_o mother_n for_o v_o 18._o she_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n not_o to_o lay_v he_o upon_o 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of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 4._o a_o thing_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v when_o any_o extraordinary_a work_n or_o motion_n be_v wrought_v upon_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o john_n baptist_n be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n when_o as_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o mary_n salutation_n the_o babe_n spring_v in_o his_o mother_n belly_n luk._n 1.44_o and_o thus_o jacob_n also_o be_v sanctify_v and_o stir_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o wrestle_v with_o his_o brother_n not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o sense_n or_o understanding_n in_o fight_v against_o the_o carnal_a generation_n but_o he_o be_v use_v as_o a_o instrument_n by_o the_o spirit_n to_o prefigure_v that_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v resist_v and_o wrestle_v against_o by_o the_o world_n quest_n xxxv_o esau_n
hardly_o be_v excuse_v from_o untruth_n howsoever_o he_o think_v the_o first_o may_n in_o gen._n 27._o numb_a 57_o wherefore_o the_o best_a solution_n of_o this_o question_n be_v that_o jacob_n tell_v a_o officious_a lie_n to_o his_o father_n 1._o as_o be_v evident_a by_o his_o three_o speech_n i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v and_o i_o have_v do_v as_o thou_o bade_v i_o and_o eat_v of_o my_o venison_n for_o none_o of_o all_o these_o be_v true_a 2._o yet_o be_v not_o this_o dissimulation_n of_o jacob_n either_o injurious_a to_o isaac_n for_o he_o in_o this_o his_o error_n perceive_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n and_o be_v content_v the_o blessing_n shall_v stand_v no●_n yet_o prejudicial_a to_o esau_n who_o in_o effect_n lose_v nothing_o due_a unto_o he_o but_o only_o the_o right_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v restore_v to_o jacob_n 3._o god_n use_v jacob_n infirmity_n and_o make_v it_o to_o serve_v his_o own_o purpose_n this_o lie_n then_o of_o jacob_n though_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o circumstance_n it_o be_v extenuate_v yet_o be_v not_o justify_v nor_o yet_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o example_n of_o this_o opinion_n be_v our_o best_a writer_n calvin_n muscul_n mercer_n luther_n and_o of_o the_o other_o side_n lyranus_fw-la tostatus_n cajetan_n lippoman_n quest_n ix_o of_o the_o midwife_n excuse_v make_v to_o pharaoh_n here_o because_o the_o example_n of_o the_o midwife_n which_o make_v that_o excuse_n to_o pharaoh_n in_o preserve_v the_o child_n life_n be_v some_o what_o like_v to_o this_o of_o jacob_n i_o will_v brief_o show_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v thereof_o 1._o gregory_n think_v they_o lie_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o hebrew_n woman_n be_v lively_a and_o be_v deliver_v before_o the_o midwife_n come_v at_o they_o exod._n 2.19_o and_o therefore_o they_o only_o receive_v a_o temporal_a reward_n it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n make_v they_o house_n &_o ulterius_fw-la quod_fw-la expectarent_fw-la mercedis_fw-la suae_fw-la pramium_fw-la non_fw-la 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dissemble_n genevens_n annot_n at_n 4._o but_o see_v the_o scripture_n commend_v this_o fact_n of_o the_o midwife_n i_o think_v rather_o that_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v extraordinary_a strength_n to_o the_o hebrew_n woman_n in_o this_o extremity_n to_o be_v deliver_v with_o speed_n because_o of_o the_o danger_n as_o for_o that_o reward_n in_o build_v of_o they_o house_n it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v rather_o to_o the_o increase_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o israelite_n than_o to_o the_o midwife_n as_o the_o 20._o verse_n show_v god_n prosper_v the_o midwife_n and_o the_o people_n be_v multiply_v jun._n quest_n x._o how_o divers_a example_n in_o scripture_n may_v be_v defend_v from_o lie_v now_o that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o discern_v of_o such_o example_n in_o scripture_n which_o be_v produce_v by_o those_o which_o defend_v lie_v whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v think_v to_o have_v lie_v these_o rule_n must_v be_v observe_v 1._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o conceal_v the_o truth_n another_o to_o lie_v as_o abraham_n do_v hide_v the_o truth_n when_o he_o say_v sarah_n be_v his_o sister_n 2._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o lie_v another_o to_o speak_v figurative_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n shall_v be_v multiply_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n gen._n 21._o 3._o a_o sentence_n may_v be_v utter_v in_o a_o mystical_a or_o allegorical_a sense_n without_o any_o lie_n or_o untruth_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v i_o will_v dissolve_v this_o temple_n and_o build_v it_o in_o three_o day_n joh._n 2._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n 4._o though_o divers_a holy_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v commend_v in_o scripture_n we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o straightway_o all_o they_o do_v or_o say_v be_v commendable_a but_o as_o their_o do_n be_v imperfect_a so_o in_o their_o say_n also_o they_o may_v err_v perer._n quest_n xi_o how_o isaac_n be_v deceive_v in_o all_o his_o sense_n vers._n 20._o how_o have_v thou_o find_v it_o so_o quick_o etc._n etc._n 1._o two_o thing_n give_v occasion_n of_o suspicion_n to_o isaac_n to_o inquire_v whether_o it_o be_v esau_n his_o son_n the_o voice_n of_o jacob_n and_o his_o so_o soon_o return_v 2._o and_o isaac_n be_v thus_o inquisitive_a because_o he_o intend_v to_o bless_v esau_n who_o he_o affect_v because_o he_o be_v serviceable_a and_o obsequious_a and_o provide_v his_o father_n diet_n and_o therefore_o intend_v to_o bestow_v his_o best_a blessing_n upon_o he_o perer._n 3_o he_o mistrust_v his_o sight_n because_o it_o be_v dim_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v heavy_a and_o think_v to_o try_v out_o the_o matter_n by_o his_o feel_n as_o thomas_n will_v not_o believe_v till_o he_o have_v first_o feel_v christ_n side_n the_o hebrew_n say_v isaac_n use_v beside_o the_o sense_n of_o taste_v in_o his_o meat_n and_o of_o smell_v the_o odour_n of_o the_o garment_n and_o so_o use_v all_o his_o sense_n mercer_n 4._o yet_o god_n do_v astonish_v and_o dull_v all_o his_o sense_n to_o show_v that_o man_n purpose_n can_v stand_v against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o partly_o that_o isaac_n thereby_o may_v be_v rebuke_v for_o his_o preposterous_a love_n to_o esau_n calvin_n quest_n xii_o why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v isaac_n to_o be_v deceive_v vers._n 23._o for_o he_o know_v he_o not_o 1._o isaac_n though_o he_o suspect_v somewhat_o be_v put_v out_o of_o doubt_n by_o his_o feel_n and_o smell_v by_o that_o opinion_n he_o have_v of_o jacob_n simplicity_n and_o for_o that_o he_o think_v he_o have_v speak_v in_o secret_a to_o esau_n without_o any_o other_o privity_n 2._o it_o please_v god_n that_o isaac_n shall_v be_v thus_o deceive_v beside_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v that_o we_o may_v know_v nullum_fw-la hominem_fw-la plenam_fw-la habuisse_fw-la scientiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o no_o man_n ever_o have_v a_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n but_o christ_n hierom._n epist_n 125._o and_o gregory_n hereby_o think_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v prefigure_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n a_o people_n which_o i_o have_v not_o know_v shall_v serve_v i_o psal._n 18._o hom_n 6._o in_o ezech._n 3_o it_o seem_v good_a also_o unto_o god_n that_o the_o blessing_n shall_v be_v convey_v to_o jacob_n by_o this_o mean_n 1._o that_o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n may_v appear_v in_o bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o pass_v by_o divers_a mean_n and_o way_n 2._o that_o his_o provident_a care_n towards_o jacob_n may_v hereby_o be_v make_v manifest_a 3._o and_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v it_o this_o sudden_a way_n rather_o than_o by_o revelation_n to_o isaac_n le●t_n esau_n a_o furious_a man_n if_o his_o father_n have_v willing_o give_v away_o the_o blessing_n shall_v have_v be_v incense_v against_o his_o parent_n pererius_n quest_n xiii_o why_o isaac_n compare_v his_o son_n to_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n vers._n 27._o the_o smell_n of_o my_o son_n be_v as_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n etc._n etc._n 1._o isaac_n by_o the_o present_a smell_n of_o esau_n garment_n which_o savour_v of_o the_o field_n take_v occasion_n as_o by_o a_o external_a sign_n to_o utter_v a_o spiritual_a blessing_n mercer_n and_o as_o every_o man_n borrow_v similitude_n from_o his_o trade_n as_o the_o mariner_n the_o soldier_n and_o such_o like_a so_o here_o isaac_n bless_v by_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o field_n wherein_o esau_n be_v exercise_v as_o hierome_n note_v of_o amos_n who_o begin_v his_o prophecy_n thus_o the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o zion_n amos_n 1.2_o because_o he_o be_v a_o field-man_n keep_v the_o wood_n where_o the_o lion_n roar_v 2._o the_o field_n be_v commend_v for_o three_o thing_n pleasure_n in_o the_o variety_n of_o flower_n to_o the_o eye_n sweetness_n of_o the_o fragrant_a odour_n to_o the_o smell_n abundance_n
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 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chap._n 3.18_o 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o elder_n also_o go_v in_o but_o moses_n and_o aaron_n only_o be_v name_v as_o the_o principal_a as_o vers_n 4._o pharaoh_n in_o say_v get_v you_o to_o your_o burden_n speak_v not_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n only_o but_o to_o the_o other_o israelite_n with_o they_o junius_n simlerus_n quest_n iii_o whether_o pharaoh_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o god_n vers._n 2._o i_o know_v not_o jehovah_n 1._o paulus_n burgen_v think_v that_o pharaoh_n so_o speak_v because_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v not_o know_v to_o he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v use_v a_o strange_a name_n of_o god_n which_o pharaoh_n understand_v not_o 2._o thostatus_n think_v that_o he_o simple_o deny_v not_o god_n but_o that_o he_o be_v jehovah_n that_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n that_o see_v and_o behold_v all_o thing_n but_o this_o be_v too_o curious_a and_o it_o seem_v that_o pharaoh_n have_v no_o good_a opinion_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o divine_a power_n 3._o therefore_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o one_o natural_a by_o the_o creature_n the_o other_o spiritual_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o first_o only_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n the_o other_o teach_v who_o that_o god_n be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v serve_v it_o be_v like_a that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o altogether_o void_a of_o the_o first_o which_o he_o abuse_v detract_n from_o the_o true_a god_n and_o give_v the_o divine_a honour_n unto_o filthy_a idol_n but_o the_o true_a god_n he_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a of_o borrh._n 4._o so_o that_o beside_o his_o gross_a ignorance_n he_o in_o pride_n of_o heart_n contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o true_a god_n simler_n he_o acknowledge_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v no_o god_n and_o inferior_a to_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n perer._n and_o of_o no_o such_o power_n to_o command_v he_o be_v king_n of_o egypt_n pelican_n and_o afterward_o by_o plague_n and_o judgement_n he_o be_v teach_v to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v god_n ferus_fw-la 5._o and_o there_o be_v four_o cause_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v bring_v man_n to_o deny_v god_n either_o fear_n as_o peter_n deny_v christ_n or_o gross_a ignorance_n as_o the_o wicked_a think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal._n 10.4_o or_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n as_o the_o fool_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n psal._n 14.1_o or_o abundance_n of_o prosperity_n which_o make_v a_o carnal_a man_n think_v that_o he_o be_v sufficient_a of_o himself_o without_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o give_v he_o too_o much_o lest_o i_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o prov._n 30._o 6._o these_o three_o last_o do_v concur_v in_o pharaoh_n his_o ignorance_n wicked_a life_n and_o abundance_n of_o prosperity_n perer._n quest_n iu._n why_o mention_n be_v only_o make_v of_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n vers._n 3._o let_v we_o go_v three_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o desert_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o do_v mystical_o apply_v these_o three_o day_n journey_n as_o augustine_n to_o the_o trinity_n ferus_fw-la understand_v it_o of_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n perer._n of_o the_o way_n of_o christian_n by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n borrhaim_n observe_v the_o like_a number_n of_o three_o day_n as_o chap._n 19_o when_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o sanctify_v themselves_o against_o the_o three_o day_n jonas_n be_v three_o day_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n christ_n rise_v the_o three_o day_n but_o such_o mystical_a application_n be_v but_o man_n witty_a device_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o conjecture_n of_o the_o hebrew_n sound_n that_o whereas_o it_o be_v not_o three_o day_n only_o but_o three_o month_n journey_n unto_o mount_n horeb_n where_o they_o sacrifice_v as_o appear_v chap._n 19_o they_o say_v a_o day_n be_v take_v here_o for_o a_o month_n for_o thus_o moses_n request_n shall_v have_v be_v captious_a and_o full_a of_o deceit_n 3._o therefore_o moses_n make_v mention_v only_o of_o three_o day_n journey_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o who_o know_v that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o grant_v so_o small_a and_o reasonable_a a_o request_n that_o his_o inhumanity_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a and_o so_o god_n judgement_n to_o be_v just_a thostat_n lyran._n 4._o and_o though_o god_n purpose_v that_o israel_n shall_v never_o return_v into_o egypt_n again_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a nor_o convenient_a that_o all_o the_o lord_n counsel_n shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o such_o a_o cruel_a tyrant_n and_o herein_o moses_n tell_v no_o untruth_n but_o only_o prudent_o conceal_v some_o part_n as_o the_o lord_n direct_v he_o simler_n quest_n v._o what_o other_o thing_n be_v say_v and_o do_v by_o moses_n before_o pharaoh_n concern_v other_o thing_n say_v and_o do_v by_o moses_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o moses_n rehearse_v unto_o pharaoh_n the_o benefit_n which_o the_o egyptian_n have_v receive_v of_o he_o as_o josephus_n but_o rather_o he_o may_v make_v mention_n of_o josephs_n worthy_a act_n do_v in_o egypt_n 2._o neither_o be_v any_o credit_n to_o be_v give_v to_o artapanus_n report_n allege_v by_o eusebius_n how_o moses_n cause_v fire_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n ulti●_n his_o keeper_n be_v sudden_o slay_v and_o the_o gate_n open_v of_o themselves_o and_o he_o come_v into_o pharaoh_n chamber_n without_o any_o let_v and_o how_o certain_a priest_n for_o deride_v the_o name_n jehovah_n which_o moses_n have_v write_v in_o a_o table_n be_v sudden_o strike_v dead_a it_o be_v like_a if_o such_o memorable_a thing_n have_v be_v do_v moses_n will_v not_o have_v omit_v they_o perer._n therefore_o to_o know_v the_o sum_n of_o moses_n act_n it_o suffice_v we_o to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o story_n here_o p●nned_v by_o himself_o quest_n vi_o in_o what_o sense_n pharaoh_n say_v they_o be_v much_o people_n vers._n 5._o behold_v now_o much_o people_n be_v in_o the_o land_n and_o will_v you_o make_v they_o leave_v their_o burden_n 1._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 13._o moses_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o request_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v dismiss_v to_o sacrifice_v to_o god_n lest_o he_o come_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o pestilence_n and_o so_o pharaoh_n shall_v answer_v that_o although_o the_o pestilence_n come_v upon_o they_o he_o can_v spare_v many_o of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v a_o great_a multitude_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o pharaoh_n object_v to_o they_o rebellion_n that_o they_o be_v confident_a upon_o the_o strength_n and_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n do_v gather_v they_o together_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o remit_v their_o work_n intend_v some_o mutiny_n vatab._n 3_o other_o do_v make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n if_o the_o people_n have_v be_v keep_v under_o by_o sore_a labour_n do_v so_o increase_v how_o much_o more_o if_o they_o have_v their_o case_n sic_fw-la pelican_n osiander_n latin_n interpret_v 4._o but_o it_o be_v best_o read_v with_o a_o interrogation_n see_v they_o be_v much_o people_n will_v you_o hinder_v they_o and_o so_o their_o work_n shall_v be_v intermit_v that_o be_v so_o profitable_a and_o of_o such_o advantage_n to_o pharaoh_n jun._n simler_n this_o sense_n be_v most_o fit_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o scope_n thereof_o quest_n vii_o why_o they_o use_v straw_n in_o make_v brick_n vers._n 7._o you_o shall_v give_v the_o people_n no_o more_o straw_n 1._o they_o use_v straw_n to_o make_v brick_n both_o to_o temper_v the_o clay_n therewith_o that_o it_o may_v be_v firm_a lyran._n as_o also_o to_o cover_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o from_o parch_a and_o chap_v by_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o to_o burn_v the_o brick_n with_o simler_n 2._o there_o be_v great_a use_n of_o brick_n in_o egypt_n not_o only_o because_o they_o want_v stone_n but_o for_o that_o the_o building_n make_v of_o brick_n be_v durable_a and_o continue_a long_o as_o the_o wall_n that_o compass_v athens_n be_v make_v of_o brick_n and_o jupiters_n temple_n plinl_n ib._n 35._o cap._n 14._o the_o same_o author_n also_o report_v from_o epigenes_n that_o there_o be_v brick_n work_v in_o babylon_n of_o seven_o hundred_o year_n continuance_n wherein_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n be_v grave_v perer._n 3_o as_o for_o the_o allegory_n which_o be_v here_o devise_v as_o by_o the_o straw_n to_o understand_v evil_a thought_n by_o the_o clay_n corrupt_a doctrine_n by_o pharaoh_n the_o devil_n i_o omit_v they_o as_o humane_a device_n quest_n viii_o whether_o moses_n sin_v in_o expostulate_v thus_o with_o god_n vers._n 22._o moses_n
person_n of_o h●s_n own_o house_n gen._n 14._o simler_n 2._o it_o be_v probable_a this_o mix_a company_n consist_v partly_o of_o egyptian_n and_o other_o nation_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n that_o be_v convert_v to_o their_o religion_n partly_o of_o their_o servant_n calvin_n 3._o this_o mingle_n of_o divers_a other_o nation_n with_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v a_o lively_a type_n and_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n borrh._n osiander_n and_o beside_o whereas_o this_o confuse_a company_n seem_v to_o consent_v with_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o religion_n and_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o true_o call_v for_o they_o afterward_o fall_v a_o lust_a and_o murmur_a numb_a 11._o 4._o this_o show_v that_o many_o be_v call_v to_o the_o outward_a society_n of_o the_o church_n but_o few_o be_v choose_v ferus_fw-la quest_n liii_o what_o move_v those_o divers_a sort_n of_o people_n to_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o israel_n this_o confuse_a company_n come_v forth_o with_o the_o israelite_n 1._o not_o so_o much_o because_o of_o the_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v chief_o intend_v against_o the_o israelite_n may_v be_v grievous_a also_o unto_o other_o simlerus_n nor_o yet_o be_v weary_a of_o egypt_n which_o now_o in_o a_o manner_n of_o a_o fertile_a and_o pleasant_a country_n become_v barren_a and_o desolate_a with_o the_o late_a plague_n lay_v upon_o it_o calvin_n as_o for_o that_o they_o be_v move_v and_o prepare_v with_o those_o mighty_a wonder_n and_o miracle_n which_o they_o see_v in_o egypt_n be_v thereupon_o resolve_v to_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n jun._n 2._o and_o it_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o egyptian_n suffer_v so_o many_o to_o go_v out_o with_o israel_n for_o either_o they_o through_o fear_n and_o grief_n mind_v it_o not_o or_o else_o these_o have_v a_o long_a time_n dwell_v among_o the_o israelite_n and_o so_o skilful_a in_o their_o language_n can_v hardly_o be_v discern_v from_o the_o hebrew_n perer._n quest_n liv._o whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o evening_n in_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o morning_n vers._n 42._o this_o be_v a_o night_n to_o be_v diligent_o keep_v unto_o jehovah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o sometime_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o say_v that_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o night_n as_o in_o this_o place_n and_o deut._n 16.1_o in_o the_o month_n of_o abib_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n by_o night_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o go_v out_o in_o the_o very_a night_n for_o they_o be_v charge_v that_o none_o shall_v go_v forth_o of_o their_o door_n till_o the_o morning_n vers_fw-la 22._o cajetan_n think_v that_o moses_n give_v this_o charge_n not_o then_o know_v what_o time_n will_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v nor_o at_o what_o hour_n the_o israelite_n shall_v be_v bid_v to_o go_v out_o but_o afterward_o when_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v and_o pharaoh_n call_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o night_n to_o be_v go_v and_o the_o egyptian_n hasten_v they_o forward_o than_o moses_n give_v the_o people_n liberty_n not_o only_o to_o go_v out_o of_o their_o house_n but_o to_o address_v themselves_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n con●r_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n when_o he_o give_v that_o charge_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n for_o the_o time_n be_v assign_v when_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v the_o first_o bear_v about_o midnight_n which_o work_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v long_o about_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o moses_n will_v reverse_v the_o first_o charge_n neither_o be_v it_o safe_a so_o to_o imagine_v the_o scripture_n affirm_v no_o such_o thing_n 2._o therefore_o rupertus_n solution_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v receive_v that_o because_o the_o night_n be_v now_o spend_v and_o it_o be_v towards_o day_n when_o the_o israelite_n set_v forward_o out_o of_o egypt_n therefore_o they_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o go_v forth_o of_o their_o house_n until_o the_o morning_n 2._o sometime_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o affirm_v that_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o evening_n about_o the_o sun_n set_v when_o they_o kill_v the_o passeover_n as_o deut._n 16.6_o there_o shall_v thou_o offer_v the_o passeover_n a●_n even_o about_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o season_n that_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v that_o they_o depart_v in_o the_o evening_n both_o because_o they_o be_v charge_v not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o their_o house_n till_o the_o morning_n and_o afterward_o about_o midnight_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v till_o which_o time_n the_o israelite_n be_v not_o dismiss_v by_o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n mogn_v which_o signify_v a_o appoint_a time_n or_o season_n be_v not_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o that_o very_a instant_n of_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o passeover_n but_o general_o it_o betoken_v the_o time_n of_o their_o go_v out_o and_o so_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a night_n in_o the_o beginning_n whereof_o they_o eat_v the_o passeover_n and_o in_o the_o end_n thereof_o they_o depart_v perer._n 3._o therefore_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o it_o be_v towards_o day_n the_o night_n be_v well_o nigh_o spend_v when_o the_o israelite_n depart_v as_o it_o be_v evident_a numb_a 33_o 3._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o depart_v the_o morrow_n after_o the_o passeover_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o while_o they_o be_v bury_v of_o their_o dead_a which_o it_o be_v like_a they_o do_v not_o before_o the_o day_n appear_v beside_o the_o order_n of_o the_o history_n show_v as_o much_o for_o it_o be_v midnight_n before_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v then_o there_o be_v a_o cry_n in_o egypt_n and_o as_o josephus_n write_v they_o run_v unto_o the_o king_n palace_n unto_o pharaoh_n and_o he_o call_v to_o mos●s_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o egyptian_n than_o hasten_v they_o and_o give_v they_o their_o precious_a jewel_n and_o they_o truss_v they_o up_o and_o lay_v they_o upon_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n while_o all_o this_o be_v in_o do_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n must_v needs_o be_v spend_v further_o that_o the_o type_n and_o shadow_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o body_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n arise_v for_o our_o redemption_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o it_o be_v yet_o dark_a joh._n 20.1_o before_o the_o sun_n be_v rise_v mark_n 16.2_o so_o the_o israelite_n do_v about_o the_o same_o time_n rise_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o prison_n of_o their_o servitude_n and_o be_v redeem_v about_o the_o same_o time_n pelican_n ferus_fw-la 4._o now_o how_o the_o israelite_n can_v be_v ready_a themselves_o with_o their_o cattle_n and_o substance_n upon_o so_o short_a warning_n jos●phus_n well_o show_v that_o moses_n 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you_o may_v obtain_v 2_o cor._n 9.24_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o a_o man_n to_o set_v forward_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o race_n if_o he_o hold_v not_o out_o to_o the_o end_n so_o our_o regeneration_n be_v not_o perfect_v all_o at_o once_o in_o the_o beginning_n we_o must_v go_v on_o still_o until_o the_o lord_n have_v perfect_v his_o work_n in_o we_o 4._o obseru._n against_o curiosity_n in_o divine_a thing_n vers._n 12._o thou_o shall_v set_v mark_n unto_o the_o people_n docet_fw-la hic_fw-la locus_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la divinis_fw-la simus_fw-la curiosi_fw-la this_o place_n show_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v curious_a in_o the_o search_n out_o of_o divine_a thing_n ferus_fw-la and_o to_o show_v what_o a_o odious_a thing_n curiosity_n be_v in_o matter_n forbid_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a with_o that_o which_o it_o please_v god_n to_o vouchsafe_v to_o reveal_v unto_o we_o b._n babington_n as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n say_v that_o no_o man_n 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prophetess_n huldah_n 22._o which_o he_o need_v
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