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advauncement_n of_o my_o great_a glory_n and_o praise_n for_o thou_o jacob_n will_v not_o call_v upon_o i_o 24_o but_o thou_o have_v a_o unlust_n towards_o etc_n etc_n lest_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v puff_v up_o and_o swell_v in_o their_o own_o concepte_n shall_v think_v this_o great_a and_o strange_a matter_n be_v wrought_v for_o their_o â–ª_o *_o desert_n or_o worthiness_n 4_o he_o say_v plain_o that_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d such_o thing_n either_o by_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n or_o by_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n or_o burn_v of_o incense_n or_o buy_v of_o costly_a spice_n for_o the_o holy_a oil_n command_v exod._n 30._o 25._o nor_o by_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o service_n in_o respect_n whereof_o this_o singular_a and_o unestimable_a benefit_n be_v wrought_v but_o rather_o by_o their_o sin_n have_v altogether_o deserve_v the_o contrary_a and_o provoke_v god_n to_o just_a wrath_n and_o therefore_o that_o this_o thing_n proceed_v of_o god_n mere_a mercy_n and_o exceed_a love_n 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but_o in_o a_o plat_n frame_v of_o purpose_n &_o replenish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n according_a as_o be_v here_o describe_v by_o moses_n where_o or_o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o world_n this_o paradise_n be_v or_o whether_o it_o do_v at_o this_o day_n remain_v or_o no_o we_o may_v not_o be_v curious_a to_o search_v or_o determine_v it_o may_v well_o be_v think_v that_o that_o place_n of_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n that_o be_v prepare_v for_o man_n in_o his_o innocence_n when_o he_o sin_v and_o fall_v from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n his_o maker_n be_v deface_v partly_o by_o the_o *_o curse_n 17._o that_o for_o the_o same_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n partly_o by_o the_o general_a deluge_n overflow_a the_o whole_a land_n and_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v assign_v it_o to_o any_o place_n it_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o have_v be_v about_o the_o coast_n of_o mesaporamia_n and_o armenia_n etc_n etc_n where_o the_o river_n 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understand_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_a deluge_n when_o all_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o earth_n break_v out_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n to_o drown_v the_o world_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o this_o spring_n also_o and_o the_o river_n that_o grow_v thereof_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o deluge_n do_v alter_v and_o vary_v their_o course_n and_o take_v also_o other_o beginning_n then_o before_o they_o have_v some_o other_o think_v that_o at_o the_o same_o deluge_n the_o sea_n swell_v to_o drown_v the_o earth_n do_v overwhelm_v that_o place_n where_o paradise_n be_v &_o from_o whence_o these_o river_n have_v their_o beginning_n and_o that_o it_o so_o remain_v at_o this_o day_n either_o where_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v or_o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o border_v and_o the_o lord_n god_n command_v man_n 17_o say_v eat_v thou_o shall_v eat_v etc_n etc_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o god_n have_v inspire_v the_o divinâ—_n knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n into_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o it_o be_v a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o become_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n alone_o be_v able_a to_o declare_v the_o perfect_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o whereunto_o god_n will_v not_o have_v man_n arrogant_o to_o aspire_v as_o a_o thing_n far_o above_o his_o condition_n and_o therefore_o command_v he_o under_o a_o great_a pain_n not_o to_o taste_v of_o this_o fruit_n augustine_n and_o other_o judge_v that_o the_o name_n be_v give_v to_o this_o tree_n by_o the_o event_n that_o follow_v for_o man_n by_o the_o taste_n of_o that_o fruit_n to_o his_o own_o great_a harm_n by_o experience_n learn_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o goodness_n of_o obedience_n 2._o innocence_n felicity_n immortality_n and_o the_o *_o evil_n of_o disobedience_n sinfulness_n misery_n and_o death_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v 18._o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o help_n etc_n etc_n see_v that_o god_n have_v make_v man_n as_o he_o do_v other_o creature_n to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o shall_v multiply_v and_o increase_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o y_fw-es earth_n it_o be_v not_o fit_n and_o convenient_a for_o he_o to_o be_v alone_o therefore_o god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n respect_v this_o his_o purpose_n in_o create_v of_o mankind_n say_v he_o will_v make_v a_o helper_n to_o adam_n like_o himself_o the_o woman_n lawful_o join_v to_o man_n bring_v three_o help_v which_o he_o can_v have_v without_o she_o 1_o the_o first_o be_v the_o help_v to_o procreation_n and_o multiply_v of_o mankind_n 2_o the_o second_o be_v that_o she_o be_v a_o lawful_a remedy_n against_o whoredom_n &_o all_o filthy_a &_o unclean_a lust_n to_o avoid_v fornication_n say_v paul_n let_v each_o man_n have_v his_o wife_n 2_o and_o again_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_o than_o to_o burn_v 3_o the_o third_o help_n be_v comfort_n in_o sickness_n in_o affliction_n and_o in_o all_o household_n care_n and_o trouble_n as_o in_o education_n of_o child_n and_o keep_v the_o family_n in_o order_n in_o this_o place_n have_v we_o the_o institution_n and_o notable_a commendation_n of_o matrimony_n by_o god_n himself_o even_o before_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n which_o make_v great_o against_o all_o such_o that_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o hypocrisy_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n deprave_v the_o institution_n of_o god_n and_o make_v marriage_n a_o wallow_v in_o the_o flesh_n or_o a_o permission_n only_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o a_o great_a evil_n etc_n etc_n for_o this_o cause_n shall_v man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n 24._o and_o shall_v be_v join_v etc_n etc_n after_o the_o institution_n of_o matrimony_n moses_n add_v the_o indissoluble_a bond_n and_o knot_n whereby_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v fasten_v together_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 31._o and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v *_o straight_a than_o any_o other_o conjunction_n in_o the_o society_n of_o mankind_n inso_n much_o that_o it_o be_v a_o less_o offence_n to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o to_o leave_v they_o succourless_a which_o notwithstanding_o aught_o by_o god_n commandment_n to_o be_v honour_v than_o it_o be_v to_o do_v the_o like_a toward_o his_o lawful_a marry_a wife_n wherefore_o let_v they_o look_v well_o what_o they_o do_v that_o be_v ready_a for_o light_n and_o small_a cause_n to_o separate_a man_n and_o wife_n see_v that_o christ_n himself_o say_v 9_o that_o whosoever_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o wife_n save_v for_o fornication_n and_o marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n the_o sunday_n call_v sexagesima_fw-la at_o morning_n prayer_n genesis_n 3._o and_o the_o serpent_n be_v subtle_a than_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v make_v and_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o woman_n 4._o yea_o have_v god_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 2_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v unto_o the_o serpent_n we_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 3_o but_o as_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n have_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o 3_o neither_o shall_v you_o touch_v it_o lest_o peradventure_o you_o die_v 4_o and_o the_o serpent_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o death_n 5_o for_o god_n both_o know_v that_o the_o same_o day_n that_o you_o eat_v thereof_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a 6_o and_o
sâ—_n the_o woman_n see_v that_o the_o same_o tree_n be_v good_a to_o eat_v of_o and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o a_o tree_n to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a take_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o do_v â—ate_z and_o give_v also_o unto_o her_o husband_n be_v with_o she_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v 7_o then_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o both_o be_v open_v and_o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v naked_a and_o they_o sow_v fig_n leave_v together_o and_o make_v themselves_o apernes_fw-la 8_o and_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n walk_v in_o the_o garden_n in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n 〈◊〉_d adam_n and_o his_o wife_n hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n amongst_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n call_v adam_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o where_o be_v thou_o 10_o which_o say_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o be_v afraid_a because_o i_o be_v naked_a and_o hide_v myself_o 11_o and_o he_o say_v who_o tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v naked_a have_v thou_o not_o eat_v of_o the_o same_o tree_n concern_v the_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o 12_o and_o adam_n say_v the_o woman_n who_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v 13_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v 14_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v unto_o the_o serpent_n because_o thou_o half_o do_v this_o thou_o be_v curse_v above_o all_o cattle_n and_o above_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 15_o i_o will_v also_o put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n and_o it_o shall_v tread_v down_o thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o his_o heel_n 16_o but_o unto_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o conception_n in_o sorrow_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o child_n thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o rule_n of_o thou_o 17_o unto_o adam_n he_o say_v because_o thou_o have_v hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n concern_v the_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 18_o thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n 19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n till_o thou_o be_v turn_v again_o into_o the_o ground_n for_o out_o of_o it_o waste_z thou_o take_v for_o ou_v thou_o be_v and_o into_o dust_n shall_v thou_o be_v turn_v again_o 20_o and_o adam_n call_v his_o wife_n name_n heva_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n 21_o unto_o adam_n also_o and_o to_o his_o wife_n do_v the_o lord_n god_n make_v garment_n of_o skiâ—â—es_n and_o he_o put_v they_o on_o 22_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v behold_v this_o man_n be_v become_v as_o one_o of_o we_o in_o know_v good_a and_o evil_n and_o now_o lest_o peradventure_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v also_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o eat_v and_o live_v for_o even_o 23_o the_o â—efore_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v he_o forth_o from_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n â–ª_o to_o dress_v the_o ground_n whence_o he_o be_v take_v 24_o and_o so_o he_o drive_v out_o man_n and_o at_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n he_o set_v cherubin_n and_o a_o fiery_a two_o edge_a sword_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n and_o the_o serpent_n be_v subtle_a than_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 1._o which_o the_o etc_n etc_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v 3._o thing_n contain_v first_o the_o temptation_n seduce_v and_o transgression_n of_o mankind_n wrought_v by_o the_o serpent_n second_o the_o condemnation_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n three_o the_o the_o cast_n of_o man_n out_o of_o paradise_n as_o touch_v the_o first_o saran_n enemy_n to_o mankind_n and_o envy_v the_o happy_a estate_n that_o he_o be_v in_o by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o god_n abuse_v the_o serpent_n as_o his_o fit_a instrument_n to_o deceive_v man_n and_o seduce_v he_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n for_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o the_o serpent_n do_v this_o of_o his_o own_o motion_n nor_o fantastical_o dream_v that_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n can_v then_o use_v a_o distinct_a speech_n to_o declare_v there_o mind_n as_o here_o the_o serpent_n do_v but_o god_n for_o cause_n to_o his_o secret_a wisdom_n only_o know_v suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o abuse_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o serpent_n as_o he_o afterward_o do_v suffer_v he_o to_o be_v a_o *_o lie_v spirit_n 21_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o deceive_v achab._n and_o as_o the_o good_a angel_n of_o god_n miraculous_o *_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o balahams_n ass_n to_o speak_v unto_o his_o master_n 2d_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v seem_v strange_a to_o any_o man_n that_o eva_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o talk_v with_o the_o serpent_n he_o must_v understand_v that_o before_o adam_n fall_v from_o god_n by_o disobedience_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v not_o so_o terrible_a to_o man_n as_o since_o that_o time_n they_o have_v be_v yea_o it_o may_v well_o be_v gather_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o familiar_a with_o man_n than_o any_o other_o beast_n and_o that_o the_o devil_n crafty_o take_v that_o occasion_n to_o work_v by_o he_o and_o the_o woman_n soon_o seduce_v and_o overcome_v as_o well_o by_o that_o as_o by_o hear_v of_o he_o to_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o beast_n this_o i_o gather_v by_o that_o punishment_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o god_n after_o pronounce_v i_o will_v set_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n etc_n etc_n for_o thereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o before_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a inclination_n of_o kindness_n and_o familiarity_n between_o they_o more_o then_o in_o other_o in_o this_o temptation_n of_o adam_n in_o paradise_n we_o have_v to_o learn_v that_o no_o place_n be_v free_a to_o man_n from_o temptation_n yea_o that_o the_o devil_n then_o work_v most_o perilous_o and_o most_o prevail_v when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o prosperity_n and_o felicity_n and_o therefore_o at_o that_o time_n we_o ought_v by_o all_o mean_v most_o diligent_o to_o beware_v of_o he_o for_o by_o prosperity_n we_o soon_o forget_v ourselves_o and_o be_v most_o easy_o entrap_v and_o the_o serpent_n say_v unto_o the_o woman_n 4._o you_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o death_n etc_n etc_n here_o let_v we_o diligenly_a note_n how_o satan_n not_o only_o at_o this_o time_n but_o in_o all_o age_n deal_v towards_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a word_n when_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v unto_o his_o people_n 6._o by_o his_o true_a and_o sincere_a word_n *_o then_o immediate_o do_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o instrument_n seek_v to_o corrupt_v and_o falsify_v the_o same_o either_o by_o manifest_a impugn_v it_o as_o untrue_a or_o by_o writhe_v interpretation_n draw_v it_o to_o another_o sense_n than_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o and_o all_o to_o seduce_v the_o people_n of_o god_n from_o his_o true_a worship_n and_o obedience_n from_o this_o root_n come_v those_o thing_n that_o of_o late_o have_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o church_n when_o god_n have_v sayde*_n thou_o shall_v make_v unto_o thyself_o not_o grave_v image_n 1_o thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o unto_o they_o etc_n etc_n the_o serpent_n with_o his_o lie_a tongue_n impugn_v it_o say_v thou_o may_v with_o great_a holiness_n fill_v the_o church_n and_o place_n of_o prayer_n with_o image_n and_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o they_o and_o worship_v they_o by_o kneel_v by_o offer_v by_o sense_v and_o all_o other_o mean_n of_o honour_n â–ª_o 17._o when_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o *_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o nay_o say_v the_o serpent_n the_o lie_v man_n may_v not_o drink_v of_o this_o but_o priest_n only_o when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n teach_v we_o that_o christ_n â–ª_o 14._o with_o *_o one_o oblation_n make_v perfect_a all_o that_o be_v
shame_n they_o be_v drive_v to_o unload_v their_o untemperate_a stomach_n no_o marvel_n though_o god_n punish_v such_o exceed_a grievous_o as_o he_o shreatn_v isaiah_n 5._o 22._o and_o ham_n the_o father_n of_o chanaan_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n etc_n etc_n thus_o god_n punish_v undiscrete_a parent_n that_o 〈…〉_o 12._o 10._o 〈…〉_o 1._o 13._o as_o he_o have_v do_v 〈…〉_o 1._o and_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n take_v a_o garment_n 23._o lay_v it_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n etc_n etc_n as_o in_o ham_n we_o have_v a_o pattern_n of_o a_o lewd_a and_o unnatural_a son_n so_o have_v we_o in_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n a_o example_n of_o good_a and_o godly_a child_n not_o only_o nothing_o at_o all_o delight_v in_o the_o reproach_n of_o their_o father_n but_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o the_o same_o and_o with_o all_o reverence_n shamefastness_n and_o modesty_n *_o seek_v â—o_o hide_v that_o uncomelynesse_n 7_o that_o have_v happen_v unto_o he_o and_o this_o in_o deed_n be_v the_o office_n of_o good_a child_n not_o as_o ham_n to_o descry_v and_o blaze_v abroad_o the_o shame_n of_o their_o parent_n but_o with_o 〈◊〉_d secrecy_n and_o honesty_n to_o hide_v such_o blemish_n as_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o and_o noah_n awake_v from_o his_o wine_n etc_n etc_n etc_n and_o say_a curse_v be_v chanaan_n etc_n etc_n this_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o ham_n and_o his_o wicked_a posterity_n as_o a_o dew_n reward_v of_o his_o undewtifulnesse_n toward_o his_o father_n and_o also_o she_o blessing_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n wherewith_o god_n prosper_v they_o as_o well_o for_o this_o their_o reverence_n toward_o their_o parent_n as_o for_o their_o other_o obedience_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n this_o curse_n of_o ham_n &_o the_o blessing_n of_o sem_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d japher_n â–ª_o with_o their_o poslepitie_n be_v utter_v by_o noah_n in_o way_n of_o prophecy_n for_o ham_n 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n that_o be_v subdue_v by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o deliver_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o israelite_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o sem_fw-mi 〈…〉_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o god_n marvelous_o preserve_v and_o bring_v into_o that_o land_n of_o promise_n where_o they_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o posterity_n of_o ham._n of_o japhet_n and_o his_o progeny_n come_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o a_o long_a time_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o so_o divide_v from_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o sem._n but_o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sweet_a voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n 16._o they_o be_v bring_v under_o one_o *_o shepherd_z and_o one_o fold_v and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o their_o father_n noah_n dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi 6._o and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n *_o first_o make_v to_o the_o lose_v sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n even_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n so_o many_o hundred_o year_n before_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v perform_v the_o sunday_n call_v quinqua_fw-la gesima_fw-la â–ª_o at_o evening_n prayer_n genesis_n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abram_n â—et_z thâ—e_n out_o of_o shy_a country_n and_o out_o of_o thy_o nation_n and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n unto_o a_o land_n that_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o 2_o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a people_n and_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a that_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n 3_o i_o will_v also_o bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d curse_v thâ—_z that_o curse_n thâ—â—_n &_o in_o thou_o shall_v 〈…〉_o of_o the_o earth_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 4_o and_o so_o abrâ—â—_n depart_v as_o the_o lordâ—had_fw-mi 〈…〉_o himâ—_n and_o let_v 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o and_o abram_n be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o five_o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o haran_n 5_o and_o abram_n take_v sarai_n his_o wife_n and_o lâ—t_v his_o brother_n son_n and_o all_o their_o substance_n that_o they_o have_v in_o possession_n and_o the_o soul_n that_o they_o have_v beget_v in_o haran_n and_o they_o depart_v that_o they_o may_v come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n and_o into_o the_o land_n of_o ehâ—â—aan_n they_o come_v 6_o abram_n pass_v through_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o sichem_n unto_o the_o plain_a of_o morâ—h_n and_o the_o chanaanite_n be_v then_o in_o the_o land_n 7_o and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o abram_n say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n and_o there_o build_v he_o a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n which_o appear_v unto_o he_o 8_o and_o remove_v thence_o unto_o a_o mountain_n that_o be_v eastward_a from_o bethel_n he_o pitch_v his_o tent_n have_v bethel_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o hai_o on_o the_o east_n and_o there_o be_v building_n a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n do_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o abram_n take_v his_o journey_n go_v and_o journey_a toward_o the_o south_n 10_o and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o that_o land_n and_o therefore_o go_v abram_n down_o into_o egypt_n that_o he_o may_v sojourn_v there_o for_o there_o be_v a_o griovous_a famine_n in_o the_o land_n 11_o and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v near_o to_o enter_v into_o egypt_n he_o say_v unto_o sarai_n his_o wife_n behold_v i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o fair_a woman_n to_o look_v upon_o 12._o therefore_o shall_v to_o come_v 〈…〉_o that_o when_o the_o egyptian_a 〈…〉_o wife_n and_o they_o will_v she_o be_v he_o but_o they_o save_v thou_o alive_a 13_o say_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o sister_n that_o i_o may_v fare_v well_o for_o thy_o sake_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v through_o thy_o occasion_n 14_o and_o so_o when_o abram_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n 〈…〉_o for_o she_o be_v very_o fair_a 15_o the_o prince_n also_o of_o pharaâ—_n see_v 〈◊〉_d and_o commend_v hâ—â—_n before_o pharad_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v into_o pharaâ—â—_n house_n 16_o 〈…〉_o for_o her_o sake_n and_o he_o have_v sheep_n 〈…〉_o and_o maid_n servant_n 〈…〉_o 17_o but_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n with_o great_a plague_n because_o of_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n 18_o and_o pharaoh_n call_v abram_n say_v why_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o unto_o i_o 19_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o tell_v i_o that_o she_o be_v thy_o wife_n why_o sayde_n thou_o she_o be_v my_o sister_n and_o so_o i_o may_v have_v take_v she_o to_o be_v my_o wife_n now_o therefore_o behold_v there_o be_v thy_o wife_n take_v she_o and_o go_v thy_o way_n 20_o and_o pharaoh_n give_v his_o man_n commandment_n concern_v he_o and_o they_o convey_v he_o forth_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abram_n 1._o get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n etc_n etc_n god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o choose_a servant_n abram_n who_o of_o his_o singular_a grace_n he_o have_v appoint_v to_o a_o great_a purpose_n any_o long_a to_o be_v tempt_v trouble_v &_o afflict_a among_o the_o wicked_a chaldee_n 2._o though_o they_o be_v of_o his_o kindred_n 7._o and_o therefore_o *_o will_v he_o to_o depart_v 8._o 8._o here_o we_o have_v to_o note_v that_o when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o cal_n one_o who_o he_o may_v appoint_v to_o be_v father_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o do_v not_o choose_v he_o out_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o from_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o godly_a though_o they_o be_v now_o fall_v to_o great_a corruption_n and_o live_v in_o idolatry_n and_o this_o person_n do_v god_n call_v free_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o worthiness_n or_o dignity_n in_o the_o party_n for_o there_o be_v not_o here_o recite_v any_o merit_n or_o deserâ—es_n in_o abram_n why_o god_n shall_v so_o it_o but_o 〈◊〉_d proceed_v only_o of_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o free_a election_n of_o god._n by_o this_o departure_n of_o abram_n out_o of_o his_o wicked_a country_n if_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v draw_v into_o question_n whether_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v live_v among_o his_o wicked_a country_n man_n or_o no_o but_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o depart_v from_o they_o when_o vice_n &_o naughtiness_n do_v increase_v to_o this_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v two_o cause_n for_o which_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v &_o aught_o to_o forsake_v the_o company_n and_o habitation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 1_o the_o one_o be_v if_o he_o can_v not_o be_v out_o of_o danger_n of_o life_n and_o
man_n be_v subject_a to_o *_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n of_o faith_n 8._o and_o thereby_o sometime_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o can_v not_o be_v defend_v and_o so_o when_o abram_n be_v come_v into_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n behold_v the_o woman_n 14._o etc_n etc_n mark_v here_o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a &_o fleshly_a person_n abram_n undoubted_o be_v a_o man_n of_o comely_a stature_n grave_n in_o countenance_n &_o of_o much_o humanity_n and_o courtesy_n in_o behaviour_n and_o saray_fw-fr his_o wife_n a_o sober_a matron_n modest_a chaste_a and_o virtuous_a of_o far_o more_o beauty_n of_o mind_n than_o she_o be_v of_o body_n and_o yet_o these_o fleshly_a man_n have_v no_o consideration_n of_o those_o gift_n 10_o but_o with_o unchaste_a affection_n *_o cast_v their_o eye_n altogether_o upon_o her_o fairness_n and_o even_o for_o the_o same_o take_v she_o without_o further_a consideration_n to_o be_v a_o present_a for_o the_o prince_n himself_o whereby_o may_v appear_v a_o great_a corruption_n of_o that_o kingdom_n as_o well_o in_o the_o prince_n as_o in_o the_o people_n for_o have_v not_o the_o prince_n show_v himself_o in_o life_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o to_o satisfy_v his_o fleshly_a lust_n &_o pleature_n he_o regard_v neither_o honesty_n nor_o godliness_n but_o only_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o person_n the_o egyptian_n will_v never_o have_v be_v so_o ready_a to_o have_v tell_v the_o king_n nor_o he_o to_o have_v take_v she_o into_o his_o house_n upon_o their_o report_n therefore_o it_o be_v well_o say_v that_o the_o offence_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v a_o double_a offence_n as_o well_o for_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o that_o it_o be_v a_o example_n to_o draw_v many_o to_o the_o like_a evil_n for_o *_o such_o as_o the_o prince_n be_v such_o be_v the_o people_n 12._o but_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n with_o great_a plague_n 17._o etc_n etc_n god_n that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o marriage_n be_v defender_n of_o the_o innocence_n and_o chastity_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o sharp_a punisher_n of_o the_o breaker_n thereof_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 4._o *_o fornicator_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v therefore_o with_o grievous_a plague_n do_v he_o punish_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o household_n for_o entertain_v abraham_n wife_n and_o purpose_v unlawful_a marriage_n with_o she_o though_o it_o be_v to_o he_o unknown_a that_o she_o be_v wife_n to_o a_o other_o man_n what_o plague_n then_o may_v they_o look_v for_o at_o god_n hand_n that_o bend_v there_o whole_a endeavour_n to_o allure_v the_o know_a wife_n of_o other_o man_n to_o wickedness_n and_o filthy_a lust_n and_o take_v the_o same_o almost_o to_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o a_o solace_n and_o pastime_n sure_o they_o can_v not_o look_v for_o so_o great_a punishment_n as_o god_n in_o his_o just_a measure_n of_o time_n will_v cast_v upon_o they_o the_o first_o sunday_n in_o lent_n at_o evening_n prayer_n genesis_n 19_o and_o there_o come_v two_o angel_n to_o sodom_n at_o even_o and_o lot_n sit_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o sodom_n and_o let_v see_v they_o rise_v up_o to_o meet_v they_o and_o he_o bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n toward_o the_o ground_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v oh_o my_o lord_n turn_v in_o i_o pray_v you_o into_o your_o servant_n house_n and_o tarry_v all_o night_n and_o wash_v your_o foot_n and_o you_o shall_v rise_v up_o early_o to_o go_v your_o way_n which_o say_v nay_o but_o we_o will_v bide_v in_o the_o street_n all_o night_n 3_o and_o he_o press_v upon_o they_o exceed_o and_o they_o return_v into_o unto_o he_o enter_v into_o his_o house_n &_o he_o make_v they_o a_o feast_n and_o do_v bake_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o they_o do_v eaâ—e_v 4_o and_o before_o they_o go_v to_o rest_v the_o man_n of_o the_o city_n even_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n compass_v the_o house_n round_o about_o both_o old_a and_o young_a all_o people_n from_o all_o quarter_n 5_o and_o they_o call_v unto_o lot_n say_v unto_o he_o where_o be_v the_o man_n which_o come_v in_o to_o thou_o this_o night_n bring_v they_o out_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o 6_o and_o lot_n go_v out_o at_o the_o door_n unto_o they_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n after_o he_o 7_o and_o say_v nay_o i_o pray_v you_o brethren_n do_v not_o so_o wicked_o 8_o behold_v i_o have_v two_o daughter_n which_o have_v know_v no_o man_n they_o will_v i_o bring_v out_o now_o unto_o you_o and_o do_v with_o they_o as_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o your_o eye_n only_o unto_o these_o man_n do_v nothing_o for_o therefore_o come_v they_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o roof_n 9_o and_o they_o say_v stand_v back_o and_o they_o say_v again_o he_o come_v in_o as_o one_o to_o sojourn_v and_o will_v he_o now_o be_v a_o judge_n we_o will_v sure_o deal_v worse_o with_o thou_o then_o with_o they_o and_o they_o press_v sore_o upon_o the_o man_n even_o lot_n &_o come_v to_o break_v up_o the_o door_n 10_o but_o the_o man_n put_v forth_o their_o hand_n and_o pull_v lot_n into_o the_o house_n to_o they_o and_o shut_v to_o the_o door_n 11_o and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n they_o smite_v with_o blindness_n both_o small_a and_o great_a so_o that_o they_o be_v weary_v seek_v the_o door_n 12_o and_o the_o man_n say_v unto_o lot_n have_v thou_o here_o any_o beside_o son_n in_o law_n and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o city_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o this_o place_n 13_z for_o we_o will_v destroy_v this_o place_n because_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o be_v great_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v we_o to_o destroy_v it_o 14_o and_o lot_n go_v out_o and_o speak_v unto_o his_o son_n in_o law_n which_o mariâ—d_v his_o daughter_n say_v stand_v up_o get_v you_o out_o of_o this_o place_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v overthrow_v this_o city_n but_o he_o seem_v as_o though_o he_o have_v mock_v unto_o his_o son_n in_o law_n 15_o and_o when_o the_o morning_n arise_v the_o angel_n cause_v lot_n to_o speed_v he_o say_v stand_v up_o take_v thy_o wife_n and_o thy_o two_o daughter_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n â–ª_o lest_o thou_o perish_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o city_n 16_o and_o as_o he_o prolong_v the_o time_n the_o man_n catch_v both_o he_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o two_o daughter_n by_o the_o hand_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o and_o they_o bring_v he_o forth_o and_o set_v he_o without_o the_o city_n 17_o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o the_o angel_n say_v save_o thyself_o and_o look_v not_o behind_o thou_o neither_o â—ary_n thou_o in_o all_o this_o plain_a country_n save_o thyself_o in_o the_o mountain_n lest_o thou_o perish_v 18_o and_o let_v say_v unto_o they_o oh_o not_o so_o my_o lord_n 19_o behold_v thy_o servant_n have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o mercy_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v unto_o i_o in_o save_v my_o life_n behold_v i_o can_v be_v save_v in_o the_o mountain_n lest_o some_o harm_n fall_n upon_o i_o and_o i_o die_v 20_o behold_v here_o be_v a_o city_n by_o to_o fly_v unto_o even_o yonder_o little_a one_o oh_o let_v i_o escape_v thither_o be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o and_o my_o saâ—le_n shall_v live_v 21_o and_o â—e_z say_v unto_o he_o see_v i_o have_v receive_v thy_o request_n as_o concern_v this_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v not_o overthrow_v this_o city_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v speak_v 22_o haste_v thou_o and_o he_o save_v there_o for_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o and_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v zoar._n 23_o and_o the_o sun_n be_v now_o rise_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lot_n be_v enter_v into_o zoar._n 24._o then_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n 25_o and_o overthrow_v those_o city_n and_o all_o that_o plain_a region_n and_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n and_o that_o that_o grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n 26_o but_o lot_n wife_n follow_v he_o look_v behind_o she_o and_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n 27_o abraham_n rise_v up_o early_o get_v he_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o stand_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god._n 28_o and_o look_v toward_o sodom_n and_o gomorrhe_n and_o toward_o all_o the_o land_n of_o that_o plain_a country_n and_o behold_v and_o lo_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o country_n arise_v as_o the_o smoke_n of_o a_o furnasse_n 29_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o god_n destroy_v the_o city_n of_o
fire_n and_o wood_n but_o where_o be_v the_o beast_n for_o a_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n 8_o abraham_n answer_v my_o son_n god_n will_v provide_v a_o beast_n for_o a_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n and_o so_o they_o go_v both_o together_o 9_o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n which_o god_n have_v show_v he_o 21_o abraham_n build_v a_o altar_n there_o and_o dress_v the_o wood_n and_o bind_v isahac_n his_o son_n and_o lay_v he_o on_o the_o altar_n above_o upon_o the_o wood_n 10_o and_o abraham_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n take_v the_o kniâ—e_n to_o have_v kill_v his_o son_n 11_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v unto_o he_o from_o heaven_n say_v abraham_n abraham_n and_o he_o say_v here_o am_z i_o 12_o and_o he_o say_v lay_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o child_n neither_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o for_o now_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o fear_v god_n &_o have_v for_o my_o sake_n net_n spare_v thine_o only_a son_n 13_o and_o abraham_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n look_v and_o behold_v behind_o he_o there_o be_v ram_n catch_v by_o the_o horn_n in_o a_o thicket_n and_o abraham_n go_v and_o sooke_v the_o ram_n and_o offer_v he_o up_o for_o a_o whole_a burn_a offering_n in_o the_o steed_n of_o his_o son_n 14_o and_o abraham_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n the_o lord_n will_v see_v as_o it_o be_v say_v this_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n be_v see_v 15_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n cry_v unto_o abraham_n from_o heaven_n the_o second_o tyme._n 16_o and_o say_v 73._o by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n 11._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_a son_n 17_o that_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n 18_o and_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 25._o because_o thou_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n 19_o so_o turn_v abraham_n again_o unto_o his_o young_a man_n and_o they_o rise_v up_o and_o go_v together_o to_o béer-saba_a and_o abraham_n dwell_v at_o béer-saba_a 20_o and_o after_o these_o thing_n one_o tell_v abraham_n say_v behold_v milcha_n she_o have_v also_o bear_v child_n unto_o thy_o brother_n nachor_n 21_o hus_n his_o elder_a son_n and_o buz_v his_o brother_n and_o camuel_n the_o father_n of_o the_o syrian_n 22_o and_o chese_v and_o hazo_n and_o pildash_n and_o jidlaph_n and_o bethuel_n 23_o and_o bethuel_n beget_v rebecca_n these_o eight_o do_v milcha_n bear_v to_o nachor_n abraham_n brother_n 24_o and_o his_o concubine_n call_v reumah_n she_o bear_v also_o tebah_n and_o gaham_n thahas_n and_o maacha_n the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o xxij_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n after_o these_o say_n god_n do_v tempt_v abraham_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o 1._o etc_n etc_n moses_n in_o this_o chapter_n set_v forth_o a_o singular_a and_o rare_a history_n and_o in_o deed_n wonderful_a whether_o you_o consider_v god_n command_v the_o thing_n or_o abraham_n obey_v and_o ready_a to_o perform_v it_o in_o that_o he_o say_v god_n tempt_v abraham_n we_o must_v understand_v 5._o that_o god_n tempt_v not_o *_o as_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o minister_n do_v 3._o to_o induce_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n but_o to_o try_v and_o prove_v his_o faith_n &_o that_o not_o because_o he_o be_v ignorant_a what_o be_v even_o in_o the_o secret_n of_o man_n heart_n but_o either_o that_o he_o may_v know_v his_o own_o weakness_n as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o *_o israelite_n in_o the_o desert_n 2._o or_o to_o the_o end_n that_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v excellent_a in_o he_o may_v be_v notorious_o know_v to_o the_o example_n of_o all_o other_o and_o to_o the_o advauncement_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o so_o do_v he_o in_o this_o place_n tempt_v abraham_n to_o set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o 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according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o both_o the_o unclean_a and_o the_o clean_a may_v eat_v thereof_o of_o the_o roe_n buck_n and_o of_o the_o heart_n 16_o only_a you_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o blood_n but_o pour_v it_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o water_n 17_o thou_o may_v not_o eat_v within_o thy_o gate_n the_o tithe_n of_o thy_o corn_n of_o thy_o wine_n and_o of_o thy_o oil_n and_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o thy_o kine_n and_o of_o thy_o sheep_n neither_o any_o of_o thy_o vow_n which_o thou_o vow_v nor_o thy_o freewill_n offering_n or_o heaveoffer_v of_o thy_o hand_n 18_o but_o thou_o must_v eat_v
they_o before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o maid_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o that_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n to_o 31._o 19_o beware_v that_o thou_o forsake_v not_o the_o levite_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n 20_o if_o 8._o when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v enlarge_v thy_o border_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o thou_o say_v i_o will_v eat_v flesh_n because_o thy_o soul_n long_v to_o eat_v flesh_n thou_o may_v eat_v flesh_n what_o soever_o thy_o soul_n lust_v 21_o if_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o put_v his_o name_n there_o be_v too_o far_o from_o thou_o than_o thou_o shall_v kill_v of_o thy_o ox_n and_o of_o thy_o sheep_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v thou_o as_o i_o have_v command_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v in_o thy_o own_o city_n whatsoever_o thy_o soul_n lust_v 22_o and_o as_o the_o roebuck_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v eat_v 22_o so_o thou_o shall_v eat_v they_o both_o the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a shall_v eat_v of_o they_o 23_o but_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o eat_v not_o the_o blood_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o life_n and_o thou_o may_v not_o eat_v the_o life_n with_o the_o flesh_n 24_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v it_o but_o pour_v it_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o water_n 25_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v it_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o with_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o but_o thou_o shall_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 26_o but_o thy_o holy_a thing_n which_o thou_o haste_v and_o thy_o vow_n thou_o shall_v take_v and_o come_v unto_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v 27_o and_o thou_o shall_v offer_v thy_o whole_a burn_a offering_n both_o flesh_n and_o blood_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o thine_o offering_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n 28_o take_v heed_n and_o hear_v all_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o with_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o for_o ever_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god._n 29_o when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v destroy_v the_o nation_n before_o thou_o whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v they_o and_o thou_o succéede_v in_o their_o inheritance_n and_o dwell_v in_o their_o land_n 30_o beware_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o take_v in_o a_o snare_n after_o they_o after_o that_o they_o be_v destroy_v before_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o ask_v not_o after_o their_o god_n 12_o say_v as_o these_o nation_n serve_v their_o god_n i_o will_v do_v so_o likewise_o 31_o nay_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v so_o unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o all_o abomination_n and_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n hate_v the_o same_o have_v they_o do_v unto_o their_o god_n 32_o for_o they_o have_v burn_v both_o their_o son_n &_o their_o daughter_n with_o fire_n before_o their_o good_n 6._o therefore_o whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o take_v heed_n you_o do_v it_o and_o put_v thou_o nought_o thereto_o nor_o take_v aught_o therefrom_o the_o exposition_n upon_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomie_n these_o be_v the_o ordinance_n and_o law_n which_o you_o shall_v observe_v and_o do_v etc_n etc_n as_o moses_n before_o in_o sundry_a place_n have_v warn_v the_o israelite_n earnest_o to_o shun_v idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_v of_o god_n so_o here_o that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o less_o occasion_n to_o be_v seduce_v 40_o he_o charge_v they_o when_o god_n have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n &_o give_v they_o the_o possession_n thereof_o that_o they_o shall_v *_o destroy_v all_o the_o place_n wherein_o those_o wicked_a nation_n serve_v their_o god_n yea_o and_o to_o overthrow_v their_o altar_n break_v their_o pillar_n burn_v their_o grove_n hew_v down_o their_o grave_a image_n and_o somuch_o as_o they_o can_v bring_v the_o name_n of_o they_o out_o of_o memory_n that_o they_o remain_v not_o among_o they_o as_o stumble_a stock_n for_o they_o to_o fall_v at_o wherein_o we_o also_o have_v to_o learn_v that_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n we_o shall_v deface_v the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n &_o yet_o after_o the_o idolatry_n &_o false_a worship_v of_o god_n be_v by_o good_a order_n and_o doctrine_n take_v away_o as_o touch_v the_o outward_a thing_n that_o they_o use_v some_o more_o liberty_n be_v leave_v to_o christian_n than_o be_v to_o the_o israelite_n for_o i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o that_o christian_n man_n may_v well_o use_v church_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v before_o time_n 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and_o consent_n in_o one_o faith_n and_o religion_n therefore_o he_o appoint_v but_o one_o place*_n where_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v 1_o and_o thither_o he_o will_v they_o all_o to_o resort_v and_o to_o that_o place_n to_o bring_v their_o offering_n the_o choice_n of_o this_o place_n god_n reserve_v to_o himself_o neither_o be_v it_o appoint_v among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n until_o the_o time_n of_o king_n david_n and_o then_o choose_v he_o mount_v zion_n and_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n 73._o as_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78_o he_o refuse_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o joseph_n he_o choose_v not_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n but_o choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n even_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n which_n he_o love_v and_o again_o psalm_n 132._o god_n have_v choose_v zion_n 14_o and_o have_v a_o desire_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o habitation_n for_o he_o this_o be_v say_v he_o my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o i_o will_v dwell_v etc_n etc_n in_o all_o the_o mean_a time_n until_o 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meal_n and_o eat_n for_o than_o be_v they_o at_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o god_n do_v principal_o declare_v his_o presence_n to_o they_o and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v before_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o thou_o may_v kill_v and_o eat_v flesh_n in_o all_o thy_o city_n 16._o etc_n etc_n god_n permit_v the_o israelite_n to_o eat_v flesh_n such_o as_o they_o like_v in_o any_o place_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o offer_v to_o he_o in_o sacrifice_n but_o use_v as_o their_o common_a meat_n and_o he_o put_v for_o example_n the_o roe_n and_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v never_o offer_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o may_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n eat_v of_o they_o yea_o even_o
consider_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o mercy_n that_o appoint_v here_o this_o order_n of_o punishment_n and_o also_o let_v they_o remember_v what_o extreme_a cruelty_n it_o be_v for_o a_o magistrate_n to_o who_o charge_n god_n have_v commit_v his_o people_n to_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o number_n of_o his_o people_n by_o wicked_a doctrine_n or_o other_o like_o endeavour_n to_o be_v pull_v from_o god_n &_o his_o true_a worship_n and_o lamentable_o draw_v to_o hell_n &_o perpetual_a damnation_n &_o yet_o not_o to_o cause_v the_o root_n &_o worker_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v away_o that_o their_o poison_n may_v not_o so_o large_o be_v spread_v to_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o other_o and_o the_o decay_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o truth_n if_o thy_o brother_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o mother_n 11._o or_o thine_o own_o son_n etc_n etc_n the_o same_o that_o be_v before_o speak_v of_o false_a prophet_n &_o teacher_n only_o be_v here_o apply_v even_o to_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n who_o offence_n although_o it_o may_v seem_v somewhat_o the_o less_o because_o of_o their_o ignorance_n &_o that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v yet_o the_o forsake_v of_o god_n &_o his_o truth_n and_o the_o seek_v to_o mislead_v other_o with_o they_o be_v to_o god_n always_o and_o in_o all_o person_n untollerable_a but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v both_o in_o this_o place_n &_o before_o that_o such_o punishment_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o where_o god_n true_a religion_n be_v thorough_o know_v and_o settle_a as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o time_n among_o the_o jew_n this_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o earnest_o god_n require_v this_o punishment_n to_o be_v do_v for_o he_o will_v we_o not_o to_o regard_v either_o brother_n or_o sister_n 7._o or_o child_n or_o wife_n or_o any*_n person_n whatsoever_o though_o he_o be_v unto_o we_o as_o our_o own_o life_n whereby_o he_o declare_v how_o earnest_a our_o study_n and_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v to_o 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shall_v be_v first_o upon_o he_o to_o kill_v he_o this_o he_o speak_v because_o the_o maner*_n be_v 5._o that_o in_o ston_a of_o person_n condemn_v the_o witness_n shall_v cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o they_o to_o declare_v that_o in_o their_o conscience_n the_o witness_n be_v true_a the_o cause_n and_o end_n of_o this_o severity_n add_v in_o the_o .11_o verse_n be_v diligent_o to_o be_v mark_v and_o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_v and_o shall_v do_v no_o more_o any_o such_o wickedness_n the_o good_a and_o godly_a be_v stay_v from_o evil_a through_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o reverence_n of_o his_o word_n but_o the_o other_o which_o be_v always_o the_o more_o part_n will_v not_o be_v bridle_v but_o with*_n severity_n &_o fear_n of_o punishment_n 38_o whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o necessary_a sharp_a correction_n and_o punishment_n be_v in_o christian_a common_a weal_n for_o such_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o where_o they_o see_v hope_n of_o impunity_n they_o run_v on_o headlong_o to_o the_o great_a mischief_n but_o by_o example_n of_o punishment_n and_o fear_n of_o justice_n they_o be_v somewhat_o stay_v and_o keep_v in_o order_n if_o thou_o shall_v hear_v say_v in_o one_o of_o thy_o city_n 15._o which_o the_o lord_n etc_n etc_n if_o the_o infection_n of_o apostasy_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n do_v grow_v from_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o the_o people_n and_o from_o some_o of_o the_o people_n to_o a_o whole_a city_n god_n will_v the_o whole_a city_n not_o to_o be_v spare_v but_o to_o be_v put_v to_o punishment_n and_o utter_a desolation_n for_o better_v it_o be_v that_o a_o few_o do_v perish_v *_o than_o god_n true_a worship_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v and_o his_o glory_n decay_n 27_o but_o in_o this_o place_n especial_o as_o in_o the_o other_o also_o before_o man_n proceed_v to_o punishment_n god_n will_v have_v they_o inquire_v and_o search_v out_o the_o matter_n diligent_o that_o they_o do_v not_o upon_o light_a 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fifty_o righteous_a within_o the_o city_n will_v thou_o destroy_v and_o not_o spare_v the_o place_n for_o the_o fifty_o righteous_a that_o be_v therein_o 25_o that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v do_v after_o this_o manner_n and_o slay_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v as_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n do_v according_a to_o right_n 26_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o i_o find_v in_o sodom_n fifty_o righteous_a within_o the_o city_n i_o will_v spare_v all_o the_o place_n for_o their_o sake_n 27_o and_o abraham_n answer_v say_v behold_v i_o have_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n which_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n 28_o if_o there_o shall_v lack_v five_o of_o fifty_o righteous_a will_v thou_o destroy_v all_o the_o city_n for_o lack_n of_o five_o and_o he_o say_v if_o i_o find_v there_o forty_o and_o five_o i_o will_v not_o 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